Whether you agree with the decision to kill Qassem Soleimani or not, says Alan Dershowitz, it’s legality is not in question. He writes: The targeting of Soleimani was more justified, as a matter of law, than the targeting of Osama bin Laden in 2011. The killing of Soleimani was in large part an act of […]
Winner of “Adult of the Year” – Attorney General William Barr
In what she calls a new award category, Kimberley Strassel at the WSJ would bestow her prize on “a person’s willingness to speak truth to power—whether to the press, the boss, or to partisan operators.” When President Trump nominated William Barr as AG in December 2018, the press, who demeaned all Trump nominees, was stymied […]
The Death of Qassem Soleimani: “A Truly Evil Figure”
Qassem Soleimani was “a truly evil figure,” according to Gen. David Petraeus in 2008. Now the Irani general has been killed by a drone strike in Iraq. Sune Engel Rasmussen reports for The Wall Street Journal: Qassem Soleimani, the architect of Iran’s shadow wars and military expansion in the Middle East that brought the Islamic […]
MQ-9 Reaper: The Drone that Killed Soleimani
By now many Americans, including those on Wall Street, have heard the news of a major escalation in tensions with Iran that occurred yesterday. In a drone strike ordered by President Trump, Iranian Maj. Gen. Qassem Soleimani was killed outside Baghdad. The drone used for the mission was the MQ-9 Reaper. The drone was proposed […]
Tucker Explains: “Official Washington” Pushing Trump and America Toward War
During his primetime show last night, Tucker Carlson got the news that the United States had bombed Iranian Maj. General Qassem Soleimani in Iraq. In response, he tore into what he called “official Washington” and the establishment’s push to start another war in the Middle East. The Week reported on the segment: Earlier, fellow host […]
Wilson’s WWI Folly
Originally posted June 17, 2014. America should have stayed out of WWI and instead practiced a strategy of armed neutrality. Here Cato Institute’s Jim Powell (author of Wilson’s War: How Woodrow Wilson’s Great Blunder Led to Hitler, Lenin, Stalin, and World War II) thoughtfully lays out the historical disaster of Woodrow Wilson’s WWI intervention policy, which straight […]
Why the Media Is Lying about U.S. Embassy Attacks in Baghdad
President Trump has gone a long way to dismantling Obama’s legacy in the region. But much more remains to be done, explains Erielle Davidson in The Federalist, “including a halt to American taxpayer money that has been flowing into Iranian-controlled governments in Iraq and Lebanon.” For those on the left, Ms. Davidson notes, there is […]
Private Opportunity is Better than Public Subsidy
You wouldn’t know it by listening to the arguments in any of the recent Democratic primary debates, but tax cuts, and smaller government in general, have been good for the American economy every time they’ve been tried. Daniel Henninger, writing at The Wall Street Journal, explains that like his forbears, Reagan and Coolidge, President Trump […]
“Black Awakening” Supports President Trump Says Jack Brewer
Sam Dorman of Fox News writes President Trump courts minority voters ahead of 2020 (abridged): Former NFL player Jack Brewer once campaigned for Barack Obama but now rejects the Democratic Party after “awakening” to the way it abandoned African Americans, he said Saturday. “For me, once I saw the policies that President Obama pushed in the back half […]
The Germans Surprise Attack Through the Ardennes Forest
George Parry of The American Spectator tells us how the Democrats have stuck their heads in the impeachment meat grinder. He writes (abridged): Seventy-five years ago today, 200,000 German soldiers launched a surprise attack through the Ardennes Forest and created a bulge in the Allied front lines in Belgium. At the salient’s heart was the […]
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