It's Worse Than They Told Us

A couple of montha ago, on February 24, I used the photo of a Stasi informant above at the top of a post covering the February 2023 leak of a memo from the FBI Richmond field office talking about the danger of traditionalist Catholics, the sort who go to Latin mass, and how they might turn into domestic terrorsts. As of March 23, the FBI issued a statement saying that the "Domain Perspective (report) did not meet the FBI's exacting standards and was withdrawn." He added, "Upon learning of the document, FBI Headquarters removed it from our internal system. The FBI also initiated a review — which is now ongoing." In my February 24 post, I asked, Given this is the FBI, I'm suddenly suspicious that they say they've removed a document, but, er, have they stopped paying any informants who've been spying on Catholics suspected of attending Latin masses? They said nothing about that in their annoucement, but given that by their own admission, the...