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Republican Crackhead
An addict's life in the FBI and DC's Hoods, while infiltrating HATERS
Not many Americans go from working for Presidents to monitoring White Supremacists and violent, neo-Nazi skinheads, but that’s what happened to author Todd Blodgett. After serving on Ronald Reagan’s White House staff,…
About the author
Todd A. Blodgett
Todd Blodgett served on President Reagan’s White House staff and on the staff of President George H.W. Bush. He also worked for the Republican National Committee and the FBI. For seven years, including while he worked, full-time, as a paid FBI informant, Blodgett was addicted to crack cocaine. Mr. Blodgett was on a first-name basis with the leaders of every major white supremacy organization in the U.S., and many in Europe.
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Todd Blodgett Opinion: Supermarket killer Payton Gendron plays out a dead Nazi’s dream
The racist, anti-Semitic mass murderer Payton Gendron’s claim that most of his virulently bigoted beliefs came “mostly from the internet” isn’t shocking. But his crime and those of other haters comport fully with what the world’s leading postwar neo-Nazi, Dr. William L. Pierce, prophesied 20+ years ago. “On a worldwide basis,” Pierce told me in […]
Todd Blodgett: I had an insider view to the Willie Horton story. The real issue wasn’t race.
Former Bush campaign staffer writes that the campaign was ‘disingenuous’ about its role in the infamous ad campaign against Michael Dukakis. Todd Blodgett Guest columnist In discussing the life and career of President George H.W. Bush, several pundits mentioned Willie Horton, whose violent criminality, they claimed, helped Bush get elected president. I knew and worked […]
Todd Blodgett: Anti-jobs legislators are toxic to Iowa’s economy
Note to readers: This guest column has been edited since its original version, which mischaracterized the ownership of Chuck Celsi’s The Tavern. The restaurant is owned by Chuck Celsi’s six children — Tony, Randy, Brenda, Robert, Krista and Ron. Claire Celsi is not affiliated with Chuck Celsi’s The Tavern. State Sen. Claire Celsi, a West […]
Todd Blodgett: Stop-and-frisk works. Democrats condemn legal practices that reduce crime at their peril.
Those who benefit most from stop-and-frisk are law-abiding minorities. And anyone who is stopped and frisked who hasn’t committed a crime has nothing to fear. The anti-crime policy “stop, question, and frisk” (popularly known as stop-and-frisk) saves innocent lives and removes guns from the rough streets of America’s cities. Recently, audio from 2015 featuring former New […]
An Open Letter To White Supremacists From Former Owner Of Biggest Racist Record Label
Todd Blodgett, who went from racist influencer to FBI informant, advises white supremacists to free themselves from “this putrid, so-called movement.” By Paul Blumenthal WASHINGTON ― Todd Blodgett worked as an FBI informant inside the white supremacist movement.His political career began in the Reagan administration as a junior staffer. He helped the 1988 Bush-Quayle presidential campaign. But in […]
Todd Blodgett: Democrats: Don’t Dump Student Loan Debt on Taxpayers
Forgiving student loan obligations won’t make them vanish; it merely exacerbates the debt, and would unfairly punish responsible taxpayers — like the frugal Iowan who admonished the senator in Grimes. Todd Blodgett Iowa View contributor Elizabeth Warren’s presidential campaign recently was rocked by an Iowan who exposed the innate unfairness of her proposal to forgive student loan […]
Todd Blodgett: That Time when Justice John Paul Stevens offered to watch my Car
“I’ll watch your car for you,” the distinguished, older gentleman said, as he realized I had to return inside the old, red brick building nine blocks from the White House. “It’s OK young man; I’ll be right here.” This was in 1995 at the University Club of Washington, D.C. Having gone straight upstairs to the […]
Todd Blodgett: Reforms needed to end Justice System Injustice to the Poor, and Minorities
Proposed legislation would overhaul ‘three strikes’ laws that created life sentences for petty crimes. Tim Jackson is currently serving a life sentence with no possibility of parole because in 1996, he stole a jacket worth $159. As a teenager, Jackson, who is black, was convicted of an unarmed robbery and auto theft. Those convictions triggered […]
Todd Blodgett: Societal Breakdown Causes Mass Shootings, not Guns
At Iowa’s Mason City high school in the 1970s, students sometimes hunted before classes began. We routinely left rifles, shotguns and ammo in our vehicles, in full view. Custodians mopped up blood on hallway floors from pheasants, ducks, quail and other fowl, which were stored in our lockers during the school day. In the parking lot, a […]
Todd Blodgett: I monitored HATE Groups for the FBI
In early October, some vile, anti-Semitic posters were plastered onto the doors of the headquarters of the Interfaith of Iowa association, just blocks from Drake University.In March 2018, pro-Nazi graffiti defaced a unity mural near the University of Iowa.In 2017, a swastika was carved into a wall of an elevator at Drake. That same year, a swastika […]
Todd Blodgett: White Privilege – I experienced it after my Crack Arrest
Those who claim that white privilege is nonexistent should know that it benefited a white junkie, whose drug dollars were provided by money-laundering, tax-evading white supremacists. Todd Blodgett Iowa View contributor The D.C. cops who busted me for possession of crack cocaine didn’t know my drug money was provided by America’s two leading Holocaust deniers: […]
HUFFINGTON POST (8/21/2017): ‘An Open Letter to White Supremacists’
An Open Letter To White Supremacists From Former Owner Of Biggest Racist Record Label Todd Blodgett, who went from racist influencer to FBI informant, advises white supremacists to free themselves from “this putrid, so-called movement.” By Paul Blumenthal Aug 21, 2017, 06:00 PM EDT WASHINGTON ― Todd Blodgett worked as an FBI informant inside the white supremacist movement. […]
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