William Astore: More on the Iran War

Reprinted from Bracing Views with the author’s permission. On March 19 I was on “Judging Freedom” to discuss the Iran War, America’s soaring national debt ($39 trillion and rising), the Pentagon’s call for another $200 billion to bankroll this disastrous war, Joe...

read more

The Human Costs of War

Reprinted from Bracing Views with the author’s permission. Command Chief Master Sergeant (ret.) Dennis Fritz went on “Judging Freedom” yesterday and spoke with force and eloquence about the human costs of war. Every American should watch and heed this video....

read more

War Prayer in the White House

Reprinted from Bracing Views with the author’s permission. I wasn’t aware that evangelical leaders came to the White House to pray over Trump until I saw this article by Matt Bivens. Here’s a short video clip shared by the White House: I’ve been in oval churches,...

read more

Bill Astore’s Quick Thoughts on the Iran War

Reprinted from Bracing Views with the author’s permission. Here are some macro ideas and thoughts about America’s latest war of choice with Iran: 1. It’s a war so call it that. It’s not “strikes” or “major combat operations.” 2. It’s an unconstitutional, illegal,...

read more

Yet Another Illegal Regime-Change War

Reprinted from Bracing Views with the author’s permission. I woke to the news that Israel/USA is launching attacks (New York Times) and strikes (NBC News) against Iran. The BBC used “joint attack” for the Israeli/U.S. war plan. Three sources, and all three avoiding...

read more

Another Undeclared Unconstitutional War?

Reprinted from Bracing Views with the author’s permission. From the New York Times this morning: In Israel, the two defense officials said that significant preparations were underway for the possibility of a joint strike with the United States, even though no decision...

read more