Obama’s Citizenship and the Chain of Command
Civilian control of the military means, oddly, that civilians control the military. And it means precisely that the military does not get to decide which civilians run the country.
Worst Figures in American History
If you think Jimmy Carter is the Worst Figure in American History, you really need to read more.
Leading Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell Protester Discharged From Army
Recently Lt. Dan Choi chained himself to the White House fence to protest Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell. Yesterday, he found out that he’d been discharged from the Army because he’s gay.
Sherrod, Breitbart, Beck, And A Weak Presidency
Among the other lessons it teaches us, the Shirley Sherrod incident shows that the Obama Administration is seemingly becoming weaker by the day.
The Shirley Sharrod/Racism Story: Much Less Than Meets The Eye ?
Journalism and the New Media combined in a feeding frenzy yesterday and a woman lost her job. She probably shouldn’t have.
Afghanistan Is Not Like Iraq, Even If The Same General Is In Charge
The odds that David Petraeus will be able to pull off a miracle in Afghanistan like he did in Iraq are very slim.
Meritocracy’s Limits
America may be the land of opportunity but it helps to have a head start in the rat race.
