Last week, Jihadists killed 13 Americans. That’s more Americans who died in Afghanistan in one day than in all of 2020. According to Gen. Kenneth McKenzie, head of Central Command that is supervising the evacuation, the U.S. has depended since mid-August on the Taliban for security screening outside the airport. How can it be that […]
Paying Diplomatic Ransom
The ignominious national-security calamity of the U.S. retreat from Afghanistan demands an accounting, and it should start at the top, argues the WSJ. The catalogue of strategic and military misjudgments that led to this ignominious day are many, and they flow from the current President of the United States. He insisted on a rapid, complete […]
Biden: An Extraordinary Success?
For better or worse, Joe Biden’s legacy will be inextricably linked to the Afghanistan War. During the 20-year conflict, Joe Biden was there for all of it—beginning, middle, and end. Inez Stepman (BRIGHT) reports on Emily Jashinsky’s stance at The Federalist: “You don’t have to choose between being in favor of the decision to pull out of […]
A Swamp-Wide Pay Increase in Washington?
The poorly planned departure from Afghanistan has inspired U.S. veterans to try to save the people Joe Biden has abandoned. Last week, James Freeman in the WSJ reported on the brave volunteers of “Task Force Pineapple,” who are seeking to protect America’s friends from Taliban brutality. Saving Afghans Abandoned by the U.S. Government Also from […]
Easier to Denounce SCOTUS than to Vote and Take Responsibility?
Six Supremes got it right on President Biden’s unconstitutional eviction moratorium. But here’s why it should have been unanimous. With the Supreme Court’s eight-page unsigned opinion, it is unequivocally clear that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention does not come close to having legal authority to ban evictions. A reading of Justice Breyer’s dissent eviction-moratorium case, […]
America’s Gift to the Taliban
Yesterday, in one day, Jihadists killed 13 Americans – that’s more Americans who died than in all of 2020. According to Gen. Kenneth McKenzie, head of Central Command that is supervising the evacuation, the U.S. has depended since mid-August on the Taliban for security screening outside the airport. How can it be tat the U.S. […]
How You Can Help Afghan Women and Children
Where, you’d not be blamed for puzzling over, are all the so-called “feminists” who are upset over the plight of Afghanistan women and children being left behind? At BRIGHT, editors list a number of donation opportunities at Independent Women’s Forum, from Amazon gift registries, to SIV evacuation efforts, to nonprofits specifically aimed at helping Afghan women […]
U.S. Casualties Reported at Kabul Airport Suicide Attacks
Caroline Downey of the National Review is reporting multiple US and civilian casualties at Kabul Airport suicide attacks. She writes (abridged): An explosion erupted outside the Abbey gate at the Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul Thursday morning, resulting in multiple American casualties, Pentagon spokesman John Kirby confirmed. We can confirm that the explosion at […]
President Biden – Lying or Completely Uninformed?
Joe Biden told Americans that any American who wants to leave Afghanistan will be able to leave. He also announced that any American who wants to get to the airport can get there. A Full Blown Humanitarian Disaster John Davidson in the Federalist writes that Americans trapped in Kabul right now are saying the opposite. A […]
How Key Democrats Are “Helping” Afghanistan
Couldn’t they pretend to care, as BRGHT editors report, as thousands of Americans and frantic Afghans remain trapped in the Kabul airport or “are attacked by Taliban fighters at checkpoints on their way to the airport?” Chuck Schumer Dancing (Nancy) Pelosi was filmed headlining a lavish Napa Valley fundraising brunch over the weekend where tickets cost up to $29,000 each. On Saturday, as […]
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