The Washington Post has a positive-thinking headline today: "Afghanistan’s new president: ‘Hold me accountable.'" A more honest headline would have been: "Afghan Election Thief says 'Hold Me Accountable' - the latest Obama democracy sham success story" Ashraf Ghani...
Obama loves to preen as if he is spreading peace, freedom, and democracy with his bombs. But there is no reason to presume that bombing Syria is not as idiotic as it appears. Thus far, the Establishment media is largely playing a lapdog role. A Washington Post...
According to Hillary Clinton, the Obama administration’s guiding maxim for foreign policy was “Don’t do stupid shit.” But if that was their lodestar, why did they ever hire Hillary as Secretary of State? Hillary would also have been disqualified for that job if the...
This week is the 50th anniversary of the infamous Gulf of Tonkin anniversary. Defense Secretary Robert McNamara and President Johnson conned Congress into giving a blank check for war. Politicians have been lying the nation into war ever since (and before, for that...
New White House Press Secretary Josh Earnest was on CNN yesterday defending Obama administration coverups. He was asked about a letter from the Society of Professional Journalists and other organizations which scolded the White House for "politically driven...
Washington Post cartoonist Tom Toles deserves another Pulitzer Prize for this superb cartoon. Some people are singing hallelujahs over the Supreme Court’s recent decision that police cannot automatically search people’s cell phones. However, the Supreme Court has...
On this day in 1876, Gen. George S. Custer led his 7th Cavalry regiment to their demise in Montana. The Battle of Little Big Horn was one of the biggest defeats suffered by the U.S. Army in the war against the Indians. It is only in recent years that proper...
The New York Times has a good story today headlined, “War Gear Flows to Police Departments.” Unfortunately, the Pentagon's leftovers have been corrupting domestic law enforcement since the 1990s. Following is a piece I wrote for Playboy in 2000 on the...
This is the 70th anniversary of the D-Day landings in Normandy. It is a great blessing that western Europe is now at peace - regardless of how much political leaders squabble at the commemoration ceremony. D-Day back in the news reminds me of my first visit to World...
On this day 150 years ago, General Lee's Army of Northern Virginia had their last great victory over the Army of Potomac. General Grant was convinced that the Southerners were whupped and that he merely had to attack a few more times and Lee's forces would surrender...
