I’m very, very worried about the state of the US military as we go into 2014. Our military is undergoing a large number of changes, the net result of virtually all of them is to down grade the combat readiness of our military. This means that all...
Yesterday, Friday the 13th, was a day that really got to me—in both a good and a bad way. I’m talking about the fact that our nation has an enemy that says they’re at war with us and wants all dead, yet we clearly have our collective heads in the...
The FBI penetrated and headed off an attempted terrorist bombing in Portland’s Pioneer Courthouse Square; the explosion was to take place minutes before the city’s annual tree-lighting Friday night, according to the US Attorney’s...
I do believe that main-stream Islam is a religion of peace. However, religions of peace tend to be very sensitive to the feelings of others. Since Islamists crashed the airliners on 9-11 in the name of Islam, no one with a tiny grain of sensitivity...
There are a lot of interesting, if inaccurate, things going around the internet about the role of war and fighting in Islam. Most claim that Islam, regardless of it’s statements to the contrary, is absolutely not a religion of peace. It is...
Depending on what resource you read, somewhere between 1% and 10% of the world’s 1.2 billion Muslims support the terrorist approach to life. The odds are pretty good that in America’s Muslim population there are very, very, very few of...
The Global War on Terror (GWOT) is over according to President Obama; now our troops are serving on Overseas Contingency Operations. Actually the GWOT was a misnomer; we weren’t and aren’t fighting terror–we’re fighting the...