The Secret Service Journal

The fireworks will begin soon to mark the beginning of 2016, a year that I predict will be the most fateful year in American history since the election of Abraham Lincoln in 1860, because I suspect that the “People’s Choice” Donald J. Trump wins the contest, and like in 1860, the disloyal opposition will start a civil war rather than see him president. I could be wrong, very likely I am, I mean, “What do I know?” I’m not fortunate like you and still have my security clearance with the access to the highly sensitive information and the background chatter in the secure office that “Them That Know” – such as yourself – are privy. A long range prediction in politics – or anything else for that matter – is as difficult as making an exact prediction on what the weather will be like on this date one year from now. Yes, it will be winter, but a strong south wind may make it warm. Who knows? There are too many variables. Having said that, I do see ominous historical parallels in th

Dear Sir, I read some of your things on line about Special Agent John Grimsley. I have to agree he is one very strange man. I have a brother who threatened the life of a police officer and the President. I turned him in for doing so. Grimsley was assigned to the case. He never investigated my brother. He instead investigated me. I was 17 when all this happened. Because of John Grimsley I got charged as an adult with two counts of False reporting. That bastard ruined my life. What do you know about this man??? He was very scandalous. Regards, I will begin at the beginning: I first met Grimsley on March 31, 2011 when I arrived in Seattle via AMTRAK from Montana. My first impression was that of a file clerk, or male secretary at some small scale business. I was put on guard because he was too friendly and helpful – heretofore, Secret Service agents had been “professionally friendly” at best and rude/obnoxious/authoritarian at worst. However, Grimsley greeted me

Do you think the quality of SS agents have went down under Obama? First on CNN: Secret Service agent's gun, badge stolen in Washington - CNNPolitics.com A Secret Service agent's gun, badge, radio, handcuffs and flash drive were stolen in broad daylight Monday near the agency's headquarters in Washington, according…