Talking to Tehran
After the first round of nuclear talks with Iran last week, we were almost expecting someone to declare “peace in our time.” So far, that hasn’t happened, but there was…
Petraeus in 2012?
In its own, inimitable, round-about style, The New York Times speculates that General David Petraeus, the Commander of U.S. military forces in the Middle East, might be a contender for…
Talking to Tehran
After the first round of nuclear talks with Iran last week, we were almost expecting someone to declare “peace in our time.” So far, that hasn’t happened, but there was…
Criminals at Your Front Door?
A blog posting by The Hill’s Eric Zimmerman seems to confirm our worst fears about the 2010 Census. Citing a new report by the Government Accountability Office, Mr. Zimmerman reports…
Accelerating Development of the New Bunker Buster
According to ABC News, the U.S. may be stepping up preparations to bomb Iran. But we have our doubts. Correspondent Jonathan Karl reports that the Pentagon is shifting resources from…
Criminals at Your Front Door?
A blog posting by The Hill’s Eric Zimmerman seems to confirm our worst fears about the 2010 Census. Citing a new report by the Government Accountability Office, Mr. Zimmerman reports…
Accelerating Development of the New Bunker Buster
According to ABC News, the U.S. may be stepping up preparations to bomb Iran. But we have our doubts. Correspondent Jonathan Karl reports that the Pentagon is shifting resources from…
One More Reason for a Male-Only Silent Service
As the Navy brass prepares for a “co-ed” submarine force, they might consider the impact of human biology on other elements of the service. Navy Times reports that some shore…
Your Education Dollars at Work
Over at National Review’s Phi Beta Cons blog, Robert VerBruggen asks a rather indelicate question. Instead of offering student loan debt relief to active duty military personnel, why not simply…
One More Reason for a Male-Only Silent Service
As the Navy brass prepares for a “co-ed” submarine force, they might consider the impact of human biology on other elements of the service. Navy Times reports that some shore…