Pat Buchanan has long referred to the Republican Party as the “War Party.” Here Pat outlines the current war mongering approach the Republicans are taking regarding the Middle East. As Pat notes, the lone Republican voice of reason is Rand Paul, who would see Arab not American boots on the ground. The proper foreign policy […]
Archives for February 2015
Why Terrorists Are Angry
“Perhaps the most prominent motivating force is anger at U.S. foreign policy,” writes John Mueller, a political scientist at Ohio State University and a Senior Fellow at the Cato Institute. From the infamous Times Square bomber and the Boston Marathon siblings, to the one of the attackers in Paris at Charlie Hebdo, behind their anger has […]
Food Riots in Cuba
Originally posted April 16, 2013. I read about Cuba’s 1995 food riots last week, when I was studying techniques for food storage and preservation. They were a good illustration that you don’t necessarily have to be out of food to have a riot. It’s the panic that breaks the bank, or the nuts on The […]
Obama and the Arab Tyrants
Ex CIA bin Laden unit chief Michael Scheuer looks at Obama’s anti-U.S. energy self-sufficiency veto. Mike writes, “He today vetoed the Keystone Pipeline Bill which will — as part of his larger campaign to prevent U.S. energy self-sufficiency — keep America closely involved with and protective of the Arab tyrants who rule the oil-rich, Arab […]
10 Principles for Replacing ObamaCare
FreedomWorks asks, “We can all agree to support ‘patient-centered care,’ but what does that really mean?” To answer that question Joshua Withrow of FreedomWorks writes on the 10 Principles for replacing ObamaCare. Withrow writes: Nothing is more personal and particular to the individual than health. Every person is different, with different needs,different preferences, and different responses […]
Why Would Scott Walker Renounce Rudy?
America’s mayor, Rudy Giuliani, served up some unpleasantries re our president at a recent 21 Club dinner for Gov. Scott Walker. Pat Buchanan writes that Republican leaders acted swiftly to put some space between themselves and Giuliani. “The consultant class’ advice was near unanimous: Cut Rudy loose…Sensing retreat, the left pursued. And it is not […]
A Limitless War
“So how have the GOP’s erstwhile opponents of the imperial presidency greeted this latest affront to the separation of powers?” asks Gene Healy, Vice President at Cato, in The Federalist. “By complaining that Obama hasn’t been imperial enough,” he answers. Guess what Sen. John McCain thinks about a limitless war? “It’s probably appropriate to have […]
RIP Map
If you thought your state was in trouble take a look at Rhode Island. Here’s our proprietary on the ground-intelligence on the truly dismal numbers.
Bidding the Saudis and the Israelis Farewell
Originally posted October 24, 2014. And that is the good news from former CIA bin Laden unit chief Michael Scheuer. Dr. Scheuer wants to terminate “the Saudis’ ability to direct the religious education of young Muslims in the United States while forcing AIPAC and other pro-Israel lobbying groups to register as what they are, agents […]
Let the Army, Navy and Air Force Compete
Niskanen Center’s Matthew Fay writes, “Put the Army, Navy and Air Force in competition with one another for money and missions, and they will happily inform civilian overseers about the wasteful practices of their brethren.” “Competition spurs innovation. Sapolsky’s (Harvey) MIT colleague Owen Cote has found that military organizations seek new technologies—or new ways of […]
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