It has been my long intention to write this piece, though I have been unable to select the right time to focus on it. However, the…
Tougher than a gangster and more financially solvent than the entire Mafia, tomorrow, Conrad Black begins what amounts as the end of the judicial farce that…
Not quite one full decade into the twentieth century – September 13, 1909 – something occurred that would change the Midwest region of the United States…
This week’s twit has been the unwitting victim of a terrifyingly complex shell game: Theodore Roe Yes, dear readers – I am that twit. Since I…
If I did not know Joseph Giacchino as well as I do, I would be somewhat surprised by the recent court complaint that he caused to…
James (Jimmy) Kaulentis, Chicago Mercantile Exchange guru, was allegedly very close to the infamous (and now late) Spilotoro brothers, Michael and Tony. Through this connection, Kaulentis…
Conrad Black, victim of the infamous Hollinger Special Committee Report, once faced more than a dozen felony charges, millions of dollars in forfeitures and dozens of…
When Conrad Black addressed the court today, he stood his ground, refusing to plead for mercy or falsely admitting guilt as a way to gain leniency…
Conrad Black filed a motion yesterday (read it here) to strike the government’s untimely declarations, or alternatively to require production of related documents and an opportunity…
For those of you that follow the Conrad Black case, you know that the government recently filed harsh exhibits in their sentencing memoranda. The government tried…