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Our National Weakness?!
18+ hour, 31+ min ago (352+ words) Any professional and objective evaluation of this campaign must arrive at a conclusion of it being an extraordinary military campaign, extremely well executed: (HT: John Ellis) Two weeks into Operation Epic Fury, the dominant narrative has settled into a comfortable…...
It's Our War
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (264+ words) Last Monday I asked "Whose War Is It?" deriding the use of the term "Trump's War" that I had seen so frequently in the first days of conflict." I haven't seen that term much since I wrote that piece, but…...
Does God Choose Sides In War?
2+ day, 16+ hour ago (268+ words) The pacifist streak in Christianity is strong, and with good reason." Jesus had all the power of God at His disposal, and yet chose death on a cross as opposed to using that power to prevent that death." That's about…...
WHO ARE WE ANYMORE?
3+ day, 10+ hour ago (672+ words) After the Gulf War, America was proud to be American and that we had beaten back the bad guys." In the ensuing years we were treated to a number of movies that celebrated our military, its capabilities and the fact…...
Saturday Round-Up
3+ day, 18+ hour ago (216+ words) Then there is this: This September will mark 25 years since a group of radical Muslims hijacked four planes, took down the World Trade Center, and killed 3,000 Americans. A quarter century later, most Americans have moved on from worrying about the…...
Fraud, Everywhere You Turn, Fraud
5+ day, 19+ hour ago (307+ words) The Free Press carried a piece on Tuesday about the extremely excessive levels of science fraud we are seeing these days " especially in the biological, biochemical and biomedical fields." The article is long and detailed and therefore probably dull to…...
Narcissists That Think They Are Helping
1+ week, 17+ hour ago (823+ words) We live in an increasingly narcissistic age. Since the Christian ideal of selflessness is no longer viewed as a public virtue, we all have that friend." You know, the one that says they are there to help, but are really…...
Whose War Is It?
1+ week, 1+ day ago (305+ words) An aphorism like "Trump's War" or "Roosevelt's War" is meant to be a cute way of saying that it may be a war the president wants, but it is not a war the American people want." It is a phrase…...
Confession Is Not About Humiliation and Shame
1+ week, 2+ day ago (598+ words) In 2021, now head of CBS news, Bari Weiss burnished her already formidable journalistic reputation with a story on just how scandalous D.E.I. had become in one of L.A.s "elite" prep schools. Yesterday, we linked to a story out of that self-same…...
Straining Reason
1+ week, 3+ day ago (379+ words) For example, in Indiana: I doubt most readers remember the huge kerfuffle over Indiana's RFRA back when Mike Pence was a rising star and governor of that state." There is more at play here than simply straining reason for the…...