Posts by James Joyner
About James Joyner
James Joyner is Professor and Department Head of Security Studies at Marine Corps University's Command and Staff College. He's a former Army officer and Desert Storm veteran. Views expressed here are his own. Follow James on Twitter @DrJJoyner.
WHO Says Limit Alcohol Consumption During Pandemic
Next thing you know, they’ll tell us to eat vegetables.
Trump Threatens to Adjourn Congress to Get Appointees In
The President is learning more about the Constitution every day.
COVID-19 Will Lead to Surge in Measles Deaths
Global vaccination programs have halted amid the pandemic.
Virginia’s Stunning Transformation
A disgraced governor is signing a wave of progressive legislation
No, We’re Not Living in the 19th Century
The pandemic is massively more livable given modern technology.
Wisconsin Voting Results Won’t Be Known for a Week
An irrelevant judicial order is being enforced for no apparent reason.
Wisconsin’s Election Mess
The state is voting during the high point of a global pandemic because Republicans forced it.
SECNAV Says Fired Captain ‘Naive or Stupid’
Thomas Modly, the acting Secretary of the Navy, has embarrassed himself and must go.
Most Americans Still Not Staying at Home
Social distancing is helping but too many aren’t taking it seriously enough.
Navy Fires Captain for Calling Attention to Navy Inaction
A public health crisis turns into a public relations crisis.
White House Warned of Pandemic in September?
President Trump has made plenty of mistakes handling this crisis. Let’s not invent dubious ones.
NSC Sounded Coronavirus Alarm But Was Ignored
Political considerations overruled warnings from national security and health professionals.
Federal Bureaucrats Repeatedly ‘Warned’ About Pandemic Shortages
But they weren’t shouting it from the rooftops.
Rhode Island Cracking Down on New Yorkers
Gina Raimondo has apparently lost her copy of the Constituiton.
