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You’d never know it thanks to the media refusing to turn its attention away from protests against police officers but believe it or not, there are other things going on this week. First, the congressional hearings on Hillary Clinton’s email scandal are still in process. That’s right, it didn’t end with FBI …

By Ed Hoffman It’s only been seven months since Hillary Clinton said during a debate with Bernie Sanders, “There should be no bank too big to fail, and no individual too powerful to jail” – but now, that attempt at coining a rhyming campaign catchphrase is coming back to bite …

By Ed Hoffman Last week, I opened my radio show with the song “We’re Not Gonna Take It” from The Who’s musical “Tommy” and explained that it was apropos because that’s what the British citizens said to the European Union on June 23. Brexit is significant because it signals that …

By Ed Hoffman Have you ever heard of CIA officer Sabrina de Sousa? She is a dual Portuguese-American citizen being extradited from Portugal to Italy for incarceration. Why is our government allowing one of its own CIA operatives to be jailed in a foreign country? Apparently, it’s because her “crime” …

By Ed Hoffman I heard a lot of media commentators remarking that President Obama’s first speech after the attack in Orlando – now the largest mass shooting in American history – failed to include the terms “ISIS,” “Islamic State” or “Islamic terror.” “In fact,” one commentator said, “he made no …

By Ed Hoffman This week, Hillary Clinton became the first woman to be nominated for President by either party. I hear we are supposed to be celebrating this, but I wonder if there would be the same kind of celebration for another woman – say, Carly Fiorina? Doubtful! As a …