Guns to Wrenches

August 14, 2025

George Starke’s journey from NFL castoff to Super Bowl champion is a story of grit, redemption, and purpose. Once cut by three teams, he became captain of the Washington Redskins’ famed “Hogs” offensive line, leading them to a championship. After retiring, Starke turned his focus to D.C.’s forgotten youth, launching the Excel Institute to replace…
Fool Me Twice: Ex-Mayor’s Second Act Trades Free Speech for Legal License Amid Criticism

August 11, 2025

Freed from a bribery conviction, ex-Hoboken Mayor Peter Cammarano has reclaimed his New York law license—along with the speech restrictions it carries. Cammarano’s return highlights how, in blue-state strongholds, bar membership often means self-censorship to protect powerful interests. Disbarred former attorney-turned-investigative journalist Richard Luthmann calls such licenses “gag cards,” forcing lawyers to lie for corrupt…
Staten Island DA McMahon Accused of Justice Cover-Up in Vanished Docket Case

August 7, 2025

WHERE IS THE FINGERPRINT CARD? That’s the question former Staten Island attorney Richard Luthmann is blasting at DA Michael McMahon, accusing the prosecutor of overseeing a vanishing act. Luthmann says the 2020 charge that helped lock him up was never valid—because he was never fingerprinted. That makes the court’s jurisdiction void under New York law.…
Luthmann Blows Whistle on Staten Island Justice: ‘I’m Going to the Feds’

August 5, 2025

Richard Luthmann, the former Staten Island lawyer turned journalistic firebrand, isn’t just blowing the whistle — he’s pulling the pin. In a jaw-dropping appearance on Two Lees in a Pod, Luthmann accused DA Michael McMahon and his judicial cronies of running a racketeering operation cloaked in legal robes. From bogus email charges and vanishing court…
Reporter Luthmann Unleashed: If He Vanishes, the McMahons Should Be the Prime Suspects

August 4, 2025

Investigative journalist Richard Luthmann has officially declared war on Staten Island’s political elite. After DA Michael McMahon filed a felony complaint over a Substack email, Luthmann vowed to expose everything — from courtroom kickbacks and “wine-and-cheese” payoffs to mistresses and secret judicial deals. He accuses McMahon of weaponizing law enforcement and the courts to silence…
Firestorms Face-Offs and Fallout: Episode 49 of The Unknown Podcast

August 4, 2025

In Episode 49 of The Unknown Podcast, Richard Luthmann and Michael Volpe ignite a wild mix of political fireworks, legal warfare, and cultural nostalgia. The duo clash over Trump’s legacy, debate his spot on Mount Rushmore, and dive into explosive claims about Obama-era treason. Luthmann levels corruption accusations against Staten Island DA Michael McMahon, framing…
Staten Island’s Real Crime Family: Judge Judy & The DA Mike McMahon

August 3, 2025

Staten Island’s power couple of justice—District Attorney Michael McMahon and State Supreme Court Judge Judith McMahon—stand accused of running a rogue courtroom fiefdom. In the latest twist, DA McMahon filed a criminal complaint against journalist Richard Luthmann, claiming fear for his life over a Substack email he likely subscribed to. A secret hearing was then…
Emailgate: Staten Island DA McMahon Suffers Selective Amnesia, Forgets Decade-Long Feud with Luthmann

August 2, 2025

In a stunning twist of political lawfare, Staten Island District Attorney Michael McMahon claims to fear for his life after receiving an email newsletter from Richard Luthmann—his longtime political adversary and former attorney-turned-journalist. The mass Substack message, which also reached 33,000 subscribers, triggered a felony criminal complaint by McMahon. But records show McMahon had already…
SMILIN’ JACK’S PAYBACK? LUTHMANN TO APPEAR IN STATEN ISLAND COURT

August 1, 2025

Former Staten Island attorney and now Florida-based investigative journalist Richard Luthmann is due in court on August 1, 2025. But this isn’t a typical hearing—it’s set against the backdrop of politically-charged claims driven by DA Michael McMahon, who says Luthmann’s Substack newsletter recently placed him “in fear for his life.” NYPD Detective John Wilkinson was…
NYPD Detective Caught on Tape: “I Get Whatever I Want” Because DA McMahon Is the Victim

July 31, 2025

On July 21, 2025, NYPD Detective John Wilkinson revealed on a recorded call that he gets “whatever [he] want[s]” when Staten Island DA Michael McMahon is the victim. The tape, obtained by journalist Richard Luthmann, exposes a rigged warrant scheme: Wilkinson confirms felony charges and a rushed arrest warrant—without due process—over a Substack email. The…

Richard Luthmann

Thinker, investigative journalist, and consultant with degrees from Columbia University (B.A., Philosophy), NY Law School (J.D.), and the University of Miami (LL.M).

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