At The American Conservative, Robert W. Merry wonders what it will take for U.S. leaders to wake up to the reality that the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq are a fool’s errand? He writes (abridged): There is no hope of victory in the war against the Taliban today. Another verdict on prospects for U.S. victory […]
Trump Should Pull More Top-Secret Security Clearances
Pat Buchanan says that revoking the security clearances of Clapper, Comey, Hayden, McCabe, Strzok, and Page would be a good start. He writes at The American Conservative (abridged): In backing John Brennan’s right to keep his top-secret security clearance, despite his having charged the president with treason, the U.S. intel community has chosen to fight […]
“1968 Remains a Landmark Year in the Public Mind”
Gilbert T. Seawall takes TAC readers back to the days following Martin Luther King Jr.s assassination in Memphis and the Berkeley California turmoil. Dividing U.S. politics and culture into old and new, 1968 remains a landmark year in the public mind. Amid failure in Vietnam, the much-detested President Lyndon Johnson announced he would not seek […]
The Armed American Family, Part VI
Originally posted on July 28, 2015. “We’re bringing back the One Million Gun Challenge with a twist,” says Ruger CEO Mike Fifer. Between the 2015 and 2016 NRA Annual Meeting, Ruger’s goal is to sell 2 million firearms. As part of the challenge, Ruger will donate $2 to the NRA for every new firearm sold […]
Donald Trump, Champion of Jobs Creation in America
It is to be hoped that every American voter understands what President Donald Trump has achieved for America. President Trump’s regulation-slashing, tax cutting, and conservative, business friendly judicial appointments are powering America’s historical economic rebound from the poisonous ruins of the Obama era. For nearly five decades, I have been gauging monthly economic momentum and […]
RIP Aretha Franklin
Yesterday, the Queen of Soul, Aretha Franklin passed away. Downbeat Magazine’s obituary tells the story of the late R&B sensation. Jeff Johnson writes: She was the little girl who would be queen. Graced with a huge voice and even more powerful spirit, Aretha Franklin claimed her throne as the dominant female vocalist of her generation […]
College Bound Freak Out on N.E. Campuses
On a recent seven-day road trip on beautiful Rt. 100 through Mad River Valley and Stowe, Vermont and into North Hatley, Quebec, we stopped along the way in Amherst, Mass (U. Mass.) and Middlebury ,Vermont (Middlebury College). What comes quickly to mind observing the political tic referred to as Democratic Socialism, Freak Out! You remember […]
John Brennan, Former CIA Director, Disgraced
Evan Maguire, at The American Spectator’s Spectacle Blog, explains President Trump’s decision to revoke the security clearance of former CIA director, John Brennan. He writes: In a White House press briefing earlier today, Sarah Huckabee Sanders read a press release from President Trump that stated that former CIA director John Brennan has officially had his […]
Congress Must Repeal and Replace Obamacare
Barbara Boland, writing at The American Conservative, explains that while President Trump is working on his own to dismantle Obamacare piece by piece, Congress must fully repeal Obamacare. She writes: Health care premiums are soaring. If Congress doesn’t grow a backbone and act, they’ll cede the issue to the left forever. Resting on their “tax […]
Stephen Moore: “America is Open for Tourism”
Stephen Moore, writing in The American Spectator, suggests that an easy way for America to lower its trade deficit would be to encourage tourism. He writes: When it comes to commerce, Trump has emerged as a highly effective one-man Chamber of Commerce selling America to investors. He has announced to the world that America is […]
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