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Black Is Back!

Posted on 21. Jul, 2010 by in Current Events

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American News Post congratulates our literary contributor Conrad Black on his recent successes in federal court. Hopefully this will lead to full vindication and total restoration of his good name. Thank God the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals made the right decision by granting Conrad bail. No one should have to suffer a Sixth Amendment [...]

Conrad Counters The Government’s Bunk

Posted on 17. Jul, 2010 by in Current Events

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Sadly, but not entirely unexpectedly, Conrad Black has run into interference from the government concerning his recent bail plea. Federal prosecutors simply refuse to admit that they have done anything wrong in the Black case, though the harsh chastisement by the Supreme Court would seemingly require them to do so. Here I have reprinted Conrad [...]

Conrad Black’s Persistence May Assure The Fed’s Catch 22 Never Sees Its 23rd Birthday

Posted on 26. May, 2010 by in Analysis

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A tool that has been used to convict numerous infamous politicians and CEOs, the honest services statute should be a violation of honest services in itself. This statute has been a catchall trap for 22 years, and for me that (un)lucky number brings to mind the old phrase ‘Catch 22’. With honest services, you truly [...]

Conrad Black Speaks Out On Chicago Corruption, With Joseph Fosco’s Vigilance In Mind

Posted on 17. Nov, 2009 by in Analysis, History

American politics is suffering acutely from the gridlock of entrenched officeholders and election financing controlled by special interests. Over 300 of the 435 congressional districts almost never change partisan hands. Most congressmen have safely gerrymandered districts, receive the bulk of their financial support from one or a few sources, and are reliable legislative supporters of [...]

U.S. District Judge Milton Shadur Reclaims Control Of His Court

Posted on 28. Feb, 2009 by in Analysis, Current Events

Federal judges throughout the land should learn an important lesson from their highly respected senior colleague, theHonorable Milton Shadur. This judge is not afraid to say the Federal Government is not always correct. Let the U.S. case against former Chicago Alderman Edward Vrdolyak serve as a shining example of Judge Shadur’s message to the United States [...]

KTF Media Group Celebrates One Year On The Internet

Posted on 04. Feb, 2009 by in Announcements

KTF Media Group turns a year old on February 5th, and it seems like a good time to sit down and recap on the events that brought this online publication into existence. KTF began its life as something very different than what it would ultimately become. “We originally were planning to operate as an organization [...]

Short And Sweet – Conrad Black The Human Being

Posted on 23. Jan, 2009 by in Analysis

In the late afternoon on inauguration day, I contacted my friend and brother-in-Christ, Conrad Black, to express my sorrows regarding his commutation. In his response, he once again surprised me by cataloging a list of worthy avenues that exist for him in his pursuit of justice and freedom. His attitude and disposition remain strong and [...]

Black's Insight On Bush's Legacy Made More Poignant In The Internet Age

Posted on 12. Dec, 2008 by in Analysis, Politics

Living in Chicago, it would have been nearly impossible not to know the name Conrad Black. Even if I managed to miss his involvement with the Chicago Sun-Times, his internationally famous trial brought him into the local media’s attention. I read the news stories, most of them online, following the events of his trial in [...]

Ignorance and Upheaval

Posted on 06. Nov, 2008 by in Politics

I, Joseph Fosco, would like to make some brief statements relating to the 2008 Election. Following my remarks I will be posting my friend Conrad Black’s article recently published by the National Post of Canada. I have always been a firm believer that in order to be a good American, one must respect the person [...]

A Cook County Democratic Team Player Infatuated With Organized Crime: Anita Alvarez Wins Dumbest Person of the Month Award

Posted on 30. Oct, 2008 by in Analysis

stopped at the gas station Sunday morning and bought theChicago Tribune and Sun-Times, (despite my brother-in-Christ Conrad Black’s opinion of the latter newspaper). I walked into my home, poured a cup of coffee, rolled up my sleeves and began to read. Surprisingly, I could not find anything about former Chicago Cop and accused torturer/liar John Burge in the [...]