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The controversial Biden pick was confirmed by the Senate to oversee the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division with a vote along partisan lines.  Kristen Clarke, an attorney tapped by President Joe Biden for a directorship at the Department of Justice, testifies before the the Senate Judiciary Committee last month. (Image via Courthouse News) WASHINGTON (CN) — Civil rights attorney Kristen Clarke was confirmed Tuesday as an assistant attorney general to oversee the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division. She is the first woman and woman of color to lead the division since...

Despite the committee deadlock, President Biden’s nominee to oversee the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division could still be confirmed by the full Senate.  Kristen Clarke, an attorney tapped by President Joe Biden for a directorship at the Department of Justice, testifies at a Wednesday, April 14, 2021, hearing of the Senate Judiciary Committee. (Image via Courthouse News) WASHINGTON (CN) — In an 11-11 vote early Thursday, the Senate Judiciary Committee deadlocked over whether to move attorney Kristen Clarke’s nomination for assistant attorney general of the Justice Depar...

Princeton, New Jersey (Scheerpost)  — December 22, 1963 — exactly one month after President John F. Kennedy had been assassinated, former President Harry S. Truman published an op-ed in the Washington Post that most people, especially our perfumed ruling elite, wanted to ignore. Truman, who signed the CIA into existence just after World War II, wrote: I think it has become necessary to take another look at the purpose and operations of our Central Intelligence Agency—the CIA. […] For some time I have been disturbed by the way the CIA has been diverted from its original assignment. ...

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A couple of additional data points since I submitted my column on Tucker Carlson to GBH News. • The white nationalist organization VDARE tweeted enthusiastically about Carlson’s endorsement of ideas that sound very much like “white replacement theory”: “This segment is one of the best things Fox News has ever aired and was filled with ideas and talking points VDARE.com pioneered many years ago. You should watch the whole thing.” (See the Southern Poverty Law Center’s take on VDARE.) • New York Times columnist Farah Stockman reports that Carlson has been fueling opposition to P...