Tulsi among the few able to see the 800-pound gorilla
After Trump’s assassination of Qassem Suleimani, I read the prepared remarks of the Democratic presidential candidates. Most of the candidates began with something to the effect…
Yep, Tulsi wants a ‘fundamental restructuring of America’s role abroad.’ And that’s a good thing.
This following quote is taken from the kind of person who represents one of the greatest threats to the United States… We are living in an…
“Afghanistan Papers” may be a game changer for Tulsi Gabbard
Three very interesting things happened today in Tulsi Gabbard’s campaign for the Democratic nomination for the US Presidency. First, there was a huge story in The…
Our permanent war mentality has become normal and unacceptable
After two decades of continuous wars in Afghanistan, Iraq, Pakistan and Syria, there are an awful lot of US military veterans who are angry with and…
Those horrid Mexicans are not the problem
I think it’s important to understand that, for nearly a decade now, the vast number of illegal immigrants entering the US have been NOT Mexicans, but…
ISIS Bogeyman Syndrome
The reason it is important to get it right (and not go off all half-cocked) with regard to analyzing and understanding the true motives behind Omar…
The Wisdom of Leading from Behind
Despite uninformed accusations to the contrary, the United States still spends more on its military than do the next 10 most powerful nations combined. The growing strength of the US dollar relative to other currencies makes this gap even more acute (in favor of the US). Because the ruble, for example, has lost more than half of its…
John McCain’s Sophomoric Rationale for U.S. Military Involvement in Syria
Perhaps the most idiotic comments made thus far to try and rationalize United States military involvement in Syria were uttered by Senator John McCain (R-AZ) on Sunday’s Meet the Press. It went like this: The Syrian people are angry and bitter at the United States. I was in a refugee camp in Jordan, and there’re thousands of people and kids, and this woman who’s a school…
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