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Biography

Thomas J. Farnan

Thomas J. Farnan is a practicing attorney who lives in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He has written for Forbes and The New York Observer, where he provided perspective from the Rust Belt in the last presidential election and has continued as a regular contributor. He has also written for the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette and the Pittsburgh Tribune Review, among other publications. His articles have been linked on Powerline, National Review Online, and at Ricochet.

Articles

Why Doesn’t The “We’ll Stop” Trump Text End the Russia Investigation?

By Thomas J. Farnan

In a sane world, if the Justice Department’s internal watchdog discovered that the FBI official who began a counterintelligence investigation ...

June 16, 2018

How the FBI and CIA Restarted the Cold War to Protect Themselves

May 20, 2018 |

A Federal Judge Accuses Mueller of Lying About His Phony Investigation

By Thomas J. Farnan

U.S. District Judge T.S. Ellis III has been appointed to preside over the special counsel’s criminal case against Paul Manafort. ...

May 05, 2018

Justice Gorsuch Defies the Conservative Elite

April 23, 2018 |

The Night Hollywood Accidentally Vindicated Trump Voters

By Thomas J. Farnan

Last year, the 89th Academy Awards was to be an affirmation of American institutions, a night of speeches and sermons ...

March 03, 2018

Have You No Sense of Decency, Robert Mueller, At Long Last?

February 20, 2018 |

Where Is the Democratic Outrage Over Spying on Americans?

By Thomas J. Farnan

Under the Constitution, there are three branches of government. The FBI is not one of them. Instead, the FBI was ...

February 17, 2018

Roy Moore Should Put America First and Get Out of the Race

November 15, 2017 |

The Special Counsel Is Just Finishing-up Fusion GPS’s Dirty Trick

By Thomas J. Farnan

A circus takes place in three rings so that the audience does not pay too close attention to any one ...

November 02, 2017

Through the Looking Glass: Russian Graft Prosecutes Russian Collusion

October 30, 2017 |

Nothing is Sacred or Off-Limits When Opposing Trump

By Thomas J. Farnan

George W. Bush ascended the podium at a forum hosted by his think tank last week and violated his family’s ...

October 23, 2017

Roger Goodell Killed the Goose that Laid the Golden Egg

By Thomas J. Farnan

Y.A. Tittle died last week. A Hall of Fame quarterback for the New York Giants, he is best known for ...

October 16, 2017

Late-Night Comedians Make the World a Better Place

By Thomas J. Farnan

Last week, a white female reporter asked the black quarterback of the Carolina Panthers a question about how one of ...

October 09, 2017

The Russia Investigation: Someone Should Investigate the Investigators

October 03, 2017 |

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