Martin Niemöller (1892-1984) was a prominent Protestant pastor who emerged as an outspoken public foe of Adolf Hitler and spent the last seven years of Nazi rule in concentration camps. He wrote: First they came for the Socialists, and I did not speak out– Because I was not a Socialist. Then they came for the Trade Unionists, and…
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The FBI Updated Dead List Identified Two Supreme Court Justices As Communists
I spoke to the need of the Internet being free and being a source of much information that is not available elsewhere. I was looking for an article by Clarence Walker written in April 2005 asking whether FBI Agent John Connolly could “Go FREE?” I clicked on an article that seemed to have some of…
Whitey Bulger’s Lawyers Hoping For A Criminal Or Two On The Jury
Just a brief note to keep you updated as we close in on the trial date. Question, who comments here, brought to my attention that the prosecutors are looking for the court “to direct the Clerk’s Office to obtain and provide to the parties the criminal histories of the potential jurors in this case.” He…
Introduction – F.B. I. – A Few Bad Ideas – (1)
When I think of the FBI I’m reminded of U.S. Marine Corps search for “a few good men.” I recognize that the FBI that consists of many good men; yet for too many years to count, it has had ingrained into its mentality a Few Bad Ideas. It has been 41 years since J. Edgar Hoover left…
An Example Of Internet People Power
I posted the other day on the need for protecting access to the Internet. It is the one thing left to American citizens to ensure they will remain free. Right now things seem to be all right but we need to think like our Founders did not of ourselves but of those who will come…
Obama Fires An Agency Head – Did He Fire The Right Guy?
We’ve been informed that this is one of the most significant matters to damage American security since the mid-Seventies, or even longer. When it arose it immediately went to the person in charge of the government’s agency that had to respond. He considered it. He then said he’d let someone else decide what the right…