Nestled in the shadow of Russia, Finland is a sparsely populated country of only 5.5 million souls. As Finland celebrates its 100th year of independence from Russia, it is focused on maintaining all the success it has had over the last century. Despite its small population, only 6.7% that of Germany’s, Finland can field a […]
Archives for December 2017
Iraqi Security Forces Cleaning Up Remains of ISIS
In Tall Afar, an Ottoman Era city where ISIS holdouts have been fighting for their lives, Iraqi forces have announced a rout of the radicals. The national army forces have said they fully liberated Tall Afar after a long engagement. Now they are chasing the last remnants of the ISIS force that had held the […]
Trump Chooses Israel Over “Arab Friends”
I support President Donald Trump’s directive to support the bible and the Israeli people by moving the U.S. embassy to Jerusalem. A problematic block of misguided Americans writes of the hurdles Trump’s long promised decision will cause our Arab friends. Exactly what “Arab friends” should America be concerned about? I certainly hope Americans are not […]
Can U.S.-Russia Relations Be Fixed?
At The American Conservative, Daniel Larison asks if “rapprochement with Russia still possible?” Another question that must first be answered is, does anyone in Washington actually want better relations with Russia? There are untold benefits to better relations with Moscow, but it seems most of America’s intelligentsia would rather antagonize the remnants of America’s Cold […]
Who Will Police the Police?
This week, Judicial Watch released an email from Andrew Weissmann, a senior Justice prosecutor working with Mueller, in which he praised former acting Attorney General Sally Yates, writes Kimberely Strassel in the WSJ. Mr. Weissmann was praising AG Yates for “staging a mutiny against the Trump travel ban.” Of 15 publicly identified Mueller lawyers, nine […]
A Forgotten Version of Conservatism
At The American Conservative, Addison Del Mastro discusses Vance Packard, a journalist and author who Del Mastro says that though considered liberal in his time, fits well with the ideals of today’s conservatives. Del Mastro writes: Vance Packard is not a name that comes to mind when you think of mid-century conservatives. Certainly, you won’t […]
How the U.S. Could Shoot Down a North Korean ICBM
A newly revealed experiment surfaced this week that has the potential to take out North Korean ICBM’s. Northrop Grumman and the Missile Defense Agency conducted the test in 2014 using a ground based distributed aperture radar system (DAS). The test results, along with analysis from Los Alamos National Laboratories, showed that an F-35 armed with a […]
Jerusalem Mayor Applauds Trump’s Embassy Decision
In an interview with CNN, the Mayor of Jerusalem, Nir Barkat, applauded President Trump’s decision to move the American embassy in Israel to Jerusalem.
Cato Institute’s Roger Pilon: My #1 Source on the Constitution
Roger Pilon is one of America’s best sources of knowledge on the Constitution. In a piece written for the Orange County Register, and reposted on the website of the Cato Institute, Pilon writes in regards to the current wedding cake case going through the Supreme Court (Masterpiece Cakeshop v. Colorado Civil Rights Commission) that “Set […]
Bobby Osborne: ‘A Musical Bridge Between Past and Present’
American music icon Bobby Osborne, at age 86, is still going strong and making new albums. Today NPR’s Jewly Hight summarizes Osborne’s career and writes about what he’s been up to lately. Now, at 86, Bobby is long past the point when plenty of other singers lower the keys of their songs to accommodate their […]
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