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Many find it shocking the Department of Justice (DOJ) could be capable of ginning up false allegations against a former president in a previous election and would again do the same prior to the 2024 election. This shock, however, is a mark of just how drastically conservatives have failed to recognize the long decline of the DOJ and its ultimate transformation into a political subsidiary of a radicalized Democratic Party. Conservatives would do well to observe seminal moments that have led the country’s top law enforcement entity to its present dire state. In that review, all roads ultimately lead back...

Most of the attention is being paid to the trial of Rod Blagojevich however the Dirksen Federal Building in Downtown Chicago is full of drama these days. While Blago is going on, so too is the trial of former Chicago police commander Jon Burge. Burge is alleged to have tortured, or ordered the torture, of 200 plus victims from 1972-1992. In 2001, he denied these charges and he's now standing trial for perjury in relation to the matter. Today, a former police officer Michael McDermott was sceduled to testify for the prosecution. The belief was that McDermott was going to...

New York, N.Y. - Like the corpses that lazily bob along in the nearby East River, life obeys its own pace in this isolated island community of 8 million in southern New York State. It is an ancient pace, its cadence dictated by the steady whirr and click-a-clack of word processors, plied by the gnarled hands of skilled opinion craftsmen who once supplied nearly eighty percent of the world's refined punditry output. To some ears, the din from the mighty opinion mills of this gritty Ink Belt town may be grating; but it has served as a siren call for...

Ar Rutbah, Iraq (CNSNews.com) - Troops from the U.S. Army's 113th Mobile Pundit Reconnaissance Squadron Tuesday uncovered what appears to have been a secret New York Times headline facility in western Iraq. The cache, called "disturbing" by military commanders, was discovered in a vacant lot adjacent to a medical clinic during a routine patrol in Ar Rutbah, about 350 kilometers west of Baghdad, according to Army Lt. Col. Tim Wright, a Zeitgeist Specialist with the 113th. "It was in a poorly camouflaged bunker," said Wright. "In addition to 30 large barrels of contingency headlines, we also found three sneer quote...