We’ve all seen TV coverage and read about the terrible flood going on in Pakistan. Indeed, it’s headline news all over the world. One of the strangest reports is in the 13 Aug edition of the British newspaper, The Independent. The headline is: Why...
We’ve all seen TV coverage and read about the terrible flood going on in Pakistan. Indeed, it’s headline news all over the world. One of the strangest reports is in the 13 Aug edition of the British newspaper, The Independent. The headline is: Why...
It appears that Mexican President Calderon is conducting a crackdown on the drug cartels that rule a part of his country. It’s also clear that whatever it is that he’s doing is having no effect. Bottom line, the druggies will continue to...
If you’ve noticed, I’ve really been AWOL the last several days. My wife and I are at a family reunion in Washington State. I truly did mean to keep up my blog, but I really, really relaxed once I got here–and the result is obvious...
Here’s a question that’s going around these days. Does anyone read the US Constitution? American lawyers don’t read it. Federal Judge Susan Bolton apparently has never read it. Same goes for US Attorney General Eric Holder. Here are some comments...
President Obama spoke to the DAV earlier this week. To say that his speech was void of integrity would be an understatement. Ignoring his own opposition to the liberation of Iraq, supporting our troops and the surge, Obama spoke as if all’s...
I’m off to vote; today is the primary election in Michigan. While I’ll be voting for a number of people, I’ll only be voting with real passion for two, both vets. While being a vet doesn’t qualify anyone for...
It just occurred to me that should the nice lady who hates the military and is being considered to be our next Supreme Court Justice–should she be confirmed then there will be no veterans (and no Protestants) on the Supreme Court. Stepping...
The nation of Iraq has come a very long way in the few years it has existed free from Saddam. Yet talk of the nation being able to stand on its own are very premature—given that they have such nice neighbors as Iran and Pakistan. This month the...
There was a large protest in Phoenix earlier this week. The protest was against the Arizona law making it more difficult to be an illegal alien in the state. Flying proudly at the protest was the Mexican flag. I have nothing against the Mexican...