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Abnormal Times Jan. 18, 2019
In normal times, the killing of four Americans and wounding of three others on foreign soil would pr... Read More
More Veterans Are Needed in Political Office Jan. 17, 2019
Forty years ago, military veterans made up roughly three-quarters of Congress. By 2017, the proporti... Read More
Is Bolton Steering Trump into War with Iran? Jan. 15, 2019
"Stop the ENDLESS WARS!" implored President Donald Trump in a Sunday night tweet. Well, if he is ser... Read More
E-Cigarettes Fueling a Dangerous Turn in Tobacco Use Jan. 11, 2019
If you are currently serving in the military or you are a veteran, you are more likely to be a cigar... Read More
The Stakes Are Becoming More Costly Jan. 10, 2019
On Jan. 8, 2019, at 9 p.m. EST, President Donald Trump delivered a primetime national address from t... Read More
All Is Not Well at Southern Border Jan. 10, 2019
We do not have an emergency at the southern border, and so it's good President Donald Trump did not ... Read More
Are Boycotts Protected by the First Amendment? Only If You Like the Cause They Serve, According to Supporters of Laws That Target the Anti-Israel BDS Movement Jan. 09, 2019
I am not one of those people who keep track of the policies, positions and practices of every busine... Read More
Waging Peace on Earth: Two Comparative Vignettes Dec. 26, 2018
In 2005, I showed up at Camp Lemonnier, the American military base in the East African nation of Dji... Read More
Leaving Syria Beats the Alternative Dec. 23, 2018
There are two established rules for withdrawing American troops from foreign conflicts. The first is... Read More
Will Trump Hold Firm on Syrian Pullout? Dec. 21, 2018
"We have defeated ISIS in Syria, my only reason for being there," wrote President Donald Trump, as h... Read More
Kicking Allies Dec. 21, 2018
President Donald Trump's behavior is unprecedented, but his decision to withdraw our troops from Syr... Read More
Trump's Border War Dec. 19, 2018
"What did you do in the war, Daddy?" "I was in an Army platoon on the front lines, stringing bands ... Read More
William Barr's Never-Ending War: Trump's Nominee for Attorney General Is Apt to Encourage His Worst Instincts on Drug Policy Dec. 12, 2018
William Barr, Donald Trump's nominee for attorney general, believes the president has vast, unilater... Read More
Criminal Chinese Company Had Strong Links to Clintons Dec. 11, 2018
When Meng Wanzhou, the chief financial officer of Huawei Technologies, was arrested in Canada on Dec... Read More
Give Thanks for the WWII Generation Dec. 10, 2018
77 years ago, Americans in Hawaii awoke to the sounds of mass destruction, and the sights of flames ... Read More
Who Lost the World Bush 41 Left Behind? Dec. 07, 2018
George H.W. Bush was America's closer. Called in to pitch the final innings of the Cold War, Bush 41... Read More
The George HW Bush Hagiography Is the Elites' Finest Accomplishment Dec. 07, 2018
Even by the recent can't-believe-your-eyes-and-ears standards of American elitist hagiography, this ... Read More
Fake Praise for GHWB: Where Were Media When He Needed Them? Dec. 06, 2018
As with the passing of former President Ronald Reagan, the media are in full praise mode following t... Read More
George H.W. Bush Shows How to Live a Worthwhile Life Dec. 06, 2018
The life of former President George H.W. Bush leaves the culture focused on one noble personal trait... Read More
Goodbye, Poppy. You Were Never One of Us. Dec. 05, 2018
The late George H.W. Bush was the man's man of his blessed generation, a Connecticut Yankee who star... Read More
