Today's Reading Assignment
Michael Barone, writing in today’s WSJ, on the “16-year itch,” that tendency of American voters (at that interval) to reject the status quo, and elect presidential candidates lacking Washington experience.…
What Happened in the Strait?
The USS Port Royal (CG-73), one of three U.S. naval vessels involved in a confrontation with Iranian gunboats in the Strait of Hormuz on Sunday morning (Wikipedia photo) UPDATE//1441 EST//Two…
What Happened in the Strait?
The USS Port Royal (CG-73), one of three U.S. naval vessels involved in a confrontation with Iranian gunboats in the Strait of Hormuz on Sunday morning (Wikipedia photo) UPDATE//1441 EST//Two…
Where Are They Now
The Air Force’s response to last year’s nuclear incident at Minot AFB, North Dakota was both immediate and predictable. After learning that six nuclear-tipped cruise missiles were inadvertently transferred from…
Playing the Race Card
Dick Morris called it first; with Hillary’s campaign in serious trouble,he predicted that the Clinton machine will begin to play the race card against Barack Obama. As Morris noted a…
Where Are They Now
The Air Force’s response to last year’s nuclear incident at Minot AFB, North Dakota was both immediate and predictable. After learning that six nuclear-tipped cruise missiles were inadvertently transferred from…
Playing the Race Card
Dick Morris called it first; with Hillary’s campaign in serious trouble,he predicted that the Clinton machine will begin to play the race card against Barack Obama. As Morris noted a…
The Day's Other Political Headline
There were three major political headlines on Tuesday. Two hailed the “comebacks” of Hillary Clinton and John McCain, after their victories in the New Hampshire primary. The third headline, which…
Did We Blink in the Persian Gulf, Redux
While Ralph Peters (and others) believe the Navy should have blasted those Iranian boats in the Strait of Hormuz, Galrahn at InformationDissemination thinks otherwise. He argues that cooler heads (wisely)…
The Day's Other Political Headline
There were three major political headlines on Tuesday. Two hailed the “comebacks” of Hillary Clinton and John McCain, after their victories in the New Hampshire primary. The third headline, which…