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** FRIDAY, JUNE 5, 2020
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For my own part, I believe that our Constitution, with its absolute guarantees of individual rights, is the best hope for the aspirations of freedom which men share everywhere. I cannot agree with those who think of the Bill of Rights as an 18th Century straitjacket, unsuited for this age. It is old but not all old things are bad. The evils it guards against are not only old, they are with us now, they exist today ....
– Hugo L. Black, "The Bill of Rights ([link removed]) " [1960]
** HORNBERGER'S BLOG
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June 5, 20200
The FBI's Glorification of a Serial Blackmailer ([link removed])
Now that Virginia Governor Ralph Northam is removing a statue of Robert E. Lee from a state-owned park in Richmond, isn’t it time that the federal government did a little house-cleaning of its own? A good place to start would be by enacting legislation that forces the FBI to strip the name of J. Edgar Hoover, the serial blackmailer and destroyer of ...
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The Militarization of ‘Officer Friendly’ ([link removed])
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An Old Man Like Me Should Be Made More Vulnerable to Death by COVID-19 ([link removed])
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Against the Insurrection Act ([link removed])
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The Police Report to Me, But I Knew I Couldn’t Protect My Son ([link removed])
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