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Brian Cates

Brian Cates is a writer based in South Texas and author of “Nobody Asked For My Opinion … But Here It Is Anyway!” He can be reached on Twitter at @drawandstrike.

Why FBI Special Agent Joseph Pientka Is the DOJ’s Invisible Man

Commentary On Jan. 18, journalist Jeff Carlson broke an amazing story right here on the pages of The ...

Viewpoints January 23, 2019
Trump Continues to Prepare the Battlefield

Commentary A lot has happened since my last column. Transcripts from the congressional testimonies of three key Spygate ...

Viewpoints January 18, 2019
The Real Reason Democrats Won’t Budge on Border Security

As the partial government shutdown moves into its fourth week, Democratic leaders in Congress remain steadfast in their ...

Viewpoints January 15, 2019
Mainstream Media Still Trying to Claim Steele’s Dossier Is an Intelligence Report, but That’s False

Commentary As the long-cherished Trump–Russia election collusion narrative of the political left trudges slowly to its grave, some ...

Viewpoints January 9, 2019
Flynn Was Working in Conjunction With DIA During Controversial Russia Trip

More than a year after Department of Justice Inspector General Michael Horowitz ripped the lid off the growing ...

Viewpoints January 4, 2019
The Next Crucial Step: President Trump Declassifying It All

Commentary Ever since former Attorney General Jeff Sessions voluntarily recused himself from having oversight over any of the ...

Viewpoints December 23, 2018
Stunning Developments In The Flynn Case

Commentary Many observers could've been knocked over with a feather at a crucial moment early in Lt. Gen. ...

Viewpoints December 21, 2018
Is Special Counsel Mueller’s Office About to Have Its First Conviction Overturned?

Last week, both special counsel Robert Mueller's office and former national security adviser Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn's defense ...

Viewpoints December 16, 2018
Flynn Filing Points to Mueller’s Team Hiding Exculpatory Evidence

Commentary On Dec. 11, the legal team representing retired Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn, President Donald Trump's former national ...

Viewpoints December 14, 2018
Former FBI Director Comey’s Bluff Gets Called

Former FBI Director James Comey's long-anticipated testimony before House committees finally took place on Dec. 7, after several ...

Viewpoints December 10, 2018
A Damning NSD Email Chain Exposes the Steele Dossier

On both Dec. 5 and Dec. 6, reporter John Solomon at The Hill released two bombshell columns in ...

Viewpoints December 7, 2018
The Mueller Team’s Strzok Problem

Commentary A long-awaited milestone in the special counsel investigation into issues surrounding the 2016 election was reached on ...

Viewpoints December 6, 2018
After Cohen’s Plea Deal, There’s Still No Evidence of Russian Collusion

Commentary In a surprise announcement, calculated to have maximum media impact just before President Donald Trump departed for ...

Viewpoints December 3, 2018
Guardian’s Manafort Story Another Sign of Media’s Desperation

Commentary The mainstream media's frantic desperation to pump new life into the dying Trump–Russia collusion narrative manifested yet ...

Viewpoints November 29, 2018
Mr. Huber Goes to Washington

From the moment it was announced that Jeff Sessions was resigning as attorney general, to be replaced by ...

Viewpoints November 25, 2018
Due Process Is a Right, Not a Privilege

Commentary U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos used a Nov. 16 press release to unveil a new draft ...

Viewpoints November 20, 2018
Subpoenas for Loretta Lynch and James Comey—Why Now?

Commentary It was breaking news on Nov. 16 that the House Judiciary Committee, after threatening for more than ...

Viewpoints November 18, 2018
The Fake Russian Spy Who Came In From the Cold

Commentary For more than a year, the most mysterious figure in the ongoing Spygate scandal has been professor ...

Viewpoints November 14, 2018
The Dream That Just Won’t Die

Commentary The Wall Street Journal ran an op-ed by a former top aide to Hillary Clinton in which ...

Viewpoints November 13, 2018
Trump Administration Takes Action to Protect Overburdened Asylum System

Acting Attorney General Matthew G. Whitaker is wasting no time settling into his new role. On Nov. 8, ...

Viewpoints November 9, 2018
A New Attorney General for a New Phase of the Spygate Scandal

Commentary Just one day after the midterm elections, President Donald Trump asked Attorney General Jeff Sessions for his ...

Viewpoints November 7, 2018
The New Obama–Iran Deal Scandal That the Mainstream Media Is Ignoring

Commentary In May of last year, it was suddenly revealed for the first time that from 2010 to 2013, ...

Viewpoints November 6, 2018
Beto O’Rourke’s Self-Destructing Campaign

Commentary If you've been following the various high-profile Senate and House races being contested in the midterm elections ...

Viewpoints November 3, 2018
Trump and His Supporters Are Destroying the Democrats’ Ability to Enforce Double Standards

Commentary On Oct. 23, amid its usual browbeating of the Trump administration and Republicans to stop using supposedly violent ...

Viewpoints October 31, 2018
Don’t Bet on Beto

Commentary A few times over the past several months, I've had to stop and pinch myself to confirm ...

Viewpoints October 29, 2018
Trump–Russia Collusion Narrative Continues to Collapse

Commentary You can almost smell how desperate the left is getting about trying to save the dying narrative ...

Viewpoints October 26, 2018
The Media and Politicians Are Wrong on Both the INF Treaty and Saudi Arabia

Commentary Without any advance warning, President Donald Trump announced Oct. 20 that the United States will be withdrawing ...

Viewpoints October 24, 2018

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