Author: mtc9393

The day after New Year’s day in 1942 Dennis Hastert was born. It was less than a month after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. He grew up in Plainfield, Illinois a town that was about 40 miles southwest of Chicago. Its present population is around 40,000. He went to Oswego High School in a…

Charles Krauthammer is not dumb. When he distorts the dimensions of the problems in Iraq he is being disingenuous by doing a disservice to America in order to continue his advocacy of our country taking a road that will cause us immensely more harm and heartache. In his recent column in the Washington Post, the Fox…

The decision by U.S. Attorney Carmen Ortiz to go after Massachusetts attorney Tim Flaherty is so unusual that the question that all should be asking is why did she target him? I ask that because what Flaherty had done prior to Ortiz and the FBI getting involved was something that most criminal attorneys have often…

Yesterday afternoon I got a call asking me if I heard what happened to Timmy. I figured I had better find out. I Googled the name Timothy Flaherty. The media headline read: “Attorney Pleads Not Guilty in Witness Tampering Case.”  Later in the day the front page of the paper had the gross falsehood: “Attorney…

Edgar Hoover had two great fears: the blacks and the Reds. In his mind those were the only forces that could threaten the America he knew and loved. Nothing he envisioned would be of greater danger to America than those two uniting. Hoover was born 30 years after the Civil War ended. That war was…

Not so long time ago the biggest and baddest Army in the world came from Britain. It had colonies all over the world. The people in one of them were not happy being ruled by Britain so they took up arms against this mighty force and forced the British to give them their freedom. Their…