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The FBI is investigating anti-fascist activists for an alleged plot to buy guns from a Mexican cartel in order to “stage an armed rebellion” at the southern border, according to an unclassified document obtained by The Chicago Tribune. The FBI document, from December of 2018, warns of militant antifa activists planning to “disrupt security operations” at the U.S.-Mexico border. The group allegedly planned to buy guns from a Mexican cartel associate known as Cobra Commander, in order to “stage an armed rebellion at the border.” The source who provided it to the San Diego Tribune asked the outlet not to...

For a brief decade or so after the Berlin Wall collapsed, signaling the demise of Soviet communism, the security of America as the world's lone superpower appeared to be assured. But the convulsion of Sept. 11, 2001, shattered the comforting illusion that the United States was safe from foreign enemies. It is against the backdrop of this jolting reality that George Bush's presidency has played out. Now, voters must decide whether Bush has met his duty as commander in chief at this uncertain hour in history, or whether he should be replaced by John Kerry. There are many issues by...

Gray Davis In Newspaper Temper Tantrum It didn't get much press, but California Gov. Gray Davis had what sounded like an emotional meltdown the other day, during an interview with the San Diego Union Tribune. Sounding extraordinarily defensive about bungling the state's energy crisis, Davis barked at a Tribune reporter, "I saved this friggin' paper. I kept the lights on in this state. Do you understand that? I kept the lights on." When the scribe's gratitude for Davis' Herculean efforts wasn't immediately forthcoming, the California Democrat expanded on his rant, according to Fox News Channel's Brit Hume. "I should at...