As the Ft. Hood killing and military "diversity" talk clearly shows, ours is a tale of two militaries. One military is battle hardened and forward deployed; the other is soft, bureaucratic and backward. One military champions Theodore Roosevelt's " ...
The Left has opened up a new front in its ongoing efforts to censor conservative voices and to ban conservative political thought from polite society. Their latest target: Rush Limbaugh, who is now being viciously smeared as a black-hating racist. ...
Do U.S. military leaders have a right to speak publicly about wartime requirements and defense policy? A growing number of commentators, on both the Left and the Right, say that they do not. Generals need to "shut up and salute," writes ...
The problem with this thesis is that you run the risk of letting your enemies know too much. Quit thinking that an "advanced democracy", which we aren't, needs to conduct all our activities in public. The idea is to engage in activities in the ...
Advocates of military modernization have been largely silent even as the Obama administration pushes through the most significant weapon systems cuts since the Carter administration. This is in part because Defense Secretary Robert Gates has done a ...
"Once the decision is made -- and particularly once the president signs off on the budget -- then there needs to be discipline about people not conducting guerrilla warfare against decisions the president has made… We have a chain of command and ...
Mike Huckabee's surprisingly strong showing in Iowa and elsewhere may have more to do with his unabashed embrace of Christmas than anything else. Last month, the former Republican governor of Arkansas aired a campaign commercial in which he said, "At ...
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