A strong friend in the President

CNN chirps that our military has today targeted its 176th airstrike over the past several weeks. Each airstrike it seems, must have the President’s approval. This timid approach to a terrible crisis emboldens our enemies around the world. We quote with disbelief the President’s words to the President of the Ukraine. “You have a strong …

Iran’s Supreme Leader, a pragmatist?

A spokesman for the administration explains the difficulties of attempting to persuade Iran to abandon its plans to acquire nuclear weapon status. “There is a continued erosion of diplomatic relations with Iran. We want a deal more than Iran’s leader does. He continues to say NO…this man is a pragmatist, committed to his goal of …

On the use of violent and overwhelming force

  They give so much, our military forces do, and in return receive so little. To ask them to do more, is heartrending, but to suppose that there will be no more boots on the ground because our President has given a speech assuring us of that, is to be somewhat naive. Though we Americans …