G-Man: J. Edgar Hoover and the Making of the American Century By Beverly Gage (Viking, 864 pages, $45) J. Edgar Hoover held on to power for too long. From 1924 until his death in 1972, during the administrations of eight…
The other day in this space, I headlined this: New York Attorney General Letitia James Must Resign — and Be Prosecuted for Abuse of Power Her anti-Trump lawsuit is a staggering criminalization of politics. Make no mistake. Letitia James is…
I agree with Jed Babbin, and I don’t. A week and a half ago, when the Republican House leadership unveiled their Commitment to America, an electoral agenda designed to cement the party as the favorite to retake Capitol Hill (or…
Steve Friends, that is. We’ll get to him in just a second, as this episode of the 5QT is brought to you by utter contempt for what the ruling elite is doing to America. 1. Meet a rare specimen —…
Watching Donald Trump’s Ohio rally Saturday reminded me of the best scene in Gone With the Wind, which comes early in the movie at the Twelve Oakes barbecue. It’s a brilliantly constructed sequence wherein Scarlett O’Hara’s (Vivien Leigh) egoistical pursuit…
The only thing sure in life is death and taxes, and Americans, if current polling is to be believed, will vote for both in November. With inflation holding steady at 8.3 percent year-over-year, those predictions are doubtful, but let’s pretend…
Late Tuesday, the Washington Free Beacon broke the explosive story that Igor Danchenko, the Russian analyst who lied to the FBI about his role in creating the discredited Steele dossier, stayed on the FBI payroll as a confidential informant until…
Unbelievable — and unbelievably dangerous. This week we learned that the FBI swooped down on a Hardee’s in Minnesota, blocking the car of a notable customer: MyPillow founder and CEO Mike Lindell. And demanding he turn his phone over to…
An explosive court filing by Department of Justice Special Counsel John Durham that was unsealed on Tuesday revealed a crucial fact about the Crossfire Hurricane operation that shocks only in that it shocks. Igor Danchenko, the primary “source” for Christopher…