Month: December 2010

Wingnuts

Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell has been repealed, so what happens now? Well, here’s one prediction: Character-driven officers and chaplains will eventually be forced out of the military en masse, potential recruits will...

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DADT No More

I spent today with the family (parents, brothers, wives, and kids) having our Christmas celebration, and I am pleased to see that we’ve finally repealed the Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell policy. (This is the roll call...

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Why Liberal Dems voted NO on the Tax Bill

It is impossible to separate the current political wars going on down in Washington from being either class or racial. Therefore anything Obama does will never be able to escape an analysis in regards to either class or race....

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Who Needs Safe Food? Or Health Care?

According to Senate Republicans, Americans don’t need to improve the safety of our food supply by increasing the number of food inspections, despite recent outbreaks of food borne diseases and warnings by the USDA about...

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Disengaging Pakistan

So the ISI decided to blow the cover of our CIA Station Chief in Islamabad, causing his recall from Pakistan. The two obvious motivators for this? Obama’s speech was followed Friday with fresh evidence that the United...

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