Author: Steven D

Because, if you don’t speak the language, if nobody trusts you, if the insurgents can always blend into a civilian population either too mad or too scared to rat them out for you, there’s always one thing you can do...

What’s so funny about suggesting someone should be murdered? I don’t laugh at such jokes. I find them not only tasteless in the extreme, but morally reprehensible. In fact, I don’t know anyone who thinks jokes...

Yes, terrorists are bad. Terrorists are evil and will come crawling in the night to eat your children. But there is a far more insidious threat to our American way of life, to our American freedoms and American dreams. A threat...

You remember Aaron Brown, don’t you? The congenial, and fact oriented journalist who hosted CNN’s NewsNight until he was unceremoniously fired last November. I always liked Brown, because, despite the occasional smug...

Who is refusing to filibuster Alito? Who are the Chicken Littles so afraid of losing their right to filibuster that they fail to see that if you don’t use it you’ve already lost it?” The historic right of the...