Month: September 2013

Some of us have been warning the Washington Post for years now that Richard Cohen has a problem with women and some kind of progressive brain disease. Whether the cause is prolonged substance abuse or an untreated infestation of...

The Senate Foreign Relations Committee is holding a hearing on Syria featuring Secretary of State John Kerry, Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel, and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Martin Dempsey. Kerry just finished his...

Byron York provides 5 reasons why Republican lawmakers may vote against authorizing military force against Syria. Nowhere on his list is any healthy respect for public opinion. Since politicians do deem their reelection...

Here is some stuff to think about: One thing is clear: the statements by Iran’s leaders have shifted from earlier this year, when high-ranking Iranian officials said a foreign attack on Syria would be treated as an attack on...

The specter and horror of poison gases engulfing the trenches of WWI is one of those history lessons that I learned well.  Not the facts but the brutality and inhumanity of such weapons.  So horrible that much of the...