Category Archives: FBI

G-Man: J. Edgar Hoover and the Making of the American Century

Posted on January 14, 2023 by Luke Ford

Here are some highlights from this 2022 book: * While the celebration of the “new detective” reflected certain genuine changes, it also drew upon a more reactionary strain of 1920s politics. The image of expert and gentleman rested on some … Continue reading →

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How Does The FBI Look Now?

Posted on July 6, 2016 by Luke Ford

Comments at Steve Sailer: * I call it the “John Roberts’ Solution.” * Comey said that no reasonable prosecutor would bring a case. He is right about that. Hillary wouldn’t be prosecuted unless they had video of her running someone … Continue reading →

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The FBI’s problem with Muslim leaders

Posted on December 17, 2015 by Luke Ford

Is it best to deform our society with increased surveillance and government regulation or reduce diversity and the number of people who live here who are likely to hate us so much that they will hurt us? Ronald Kessler writes: … Continue reading →

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FBI Drops ADL, SPLCC As Hate Resources

Posted on March 26, 2014 by Luke Ford

VDARE comments. The Washington Examiner reports: The Southern Poverty Law Center, which has labeled several Washington, D.C.-based family organizations as “hate groups” for favoring traditional marriage, has been dumped as a “resource” on the FBI’s Hate Crime Web page, a … Continue reading →

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Yisroel Pensack: Why Indications of Past Drug Use Did Not Prevent Jared Loughner From Buying Guns

Posted on January 19, 2011 by Yisroel Pensack

James V. Grimaldi of The Washington Post reports: An old policy memo from the Clinton administration paved the way for accused Arizona gunman Jared Loughner to buy his first firearm. Put in place by then-Attorney General Janet Reno, the policy … Continue reading →

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