Time for a Global Stimulus Plan?
First, a disclaimer: I am not an economist. But I can sure complain about the economy. We are all too well aware that the U.S. is...
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A French On-the-Ground View of the American Soldie...
Whether we agree or not with the former president’s invasion of Iraq to depose Saddam Hussein, and whether we agree or not with...
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Honor Our Returning Heroes: Follow-Up
A piece I wrote last week, “Mr. Obama: Please Honor Our Returning Heroes,” generated a lot of discussion and some...
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Five of My Fighter Jets For One of Your Helicopter...
One of the major items on the national news tonight was the announcement that the new estimate for the fleet of 28 new, VH-71,...
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Bring Sean Home!
By now, there are probably not too many Americans who have not been following the unbelievably tragic—and...
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Mr. Obama: Please Honor Our Returning Heroes
Volumes have been written about past administrations’ decisions not to let the American people see images of the flag-draped...
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TIME’s View of SecDef Gates’ “Ta...
I like Dr. Robert Gates. I like him because he, as I did, served in the U.S. Air Force (as an intelligence officer at Whiteman Air...
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Minnesota Recount Trial: Another Episode
Back in early December, 2008, I started a post, “It’s Coleman! No, It’s Franken. No, Wait…” as follows: “As...
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One Conservative’s Hopes For The The Stimulu...
After going on record that he hopes President Obama will fail—yes,”his policies”—Rush Limbaugh, the...
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A Stimulus For Our Military
The compromise stimulus bill just passed by the U.S. House of Representatives without a single Republican vote contains several...
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