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July 12, 2021
Are the Good Times Over for Biden?
If the Democratic Party goes into the election of 2022 defending Biden’s border failures, decrying rogue cops rather than addressing the shootings and killings, and explaining away inflation and rising interest rates as “not our fault,” the result would seem to be foreordained. Then there is the matter of race… ...
July 8, 2021
Is Afghanistan a Failed Mission?
Truth be told, Afghanistan was never a vital interest of the United States but has always been the most priceless possession of the Afghan people… There never was a vital U.S. interest in Afghanistan worth a war of the cost in blood, treasure and time that we have just fought. ...
July 6, 2021
As America Recedes, China Rises
Nor was Chinese President Xi Jinping’s address on the 100th anniversary of the establishment of the Chinese Communist Party an exercise in nuance. “We’ll never accept insufferably arrogant lecturing from those ‘master teachers!'” said Xi, drawing a roar from the crowd of party members and veterans. Clad in a Mao ...
July 1, 2021
EU to Orban: Back Gay Rights or Get Out!
What is the source of the morality that teaches same-sex unions are the equal of traditional marriage and any government that does not agree is a bigoted regime with which we ought not associate? Respect LBGT rights or get out of the EU, Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte instructed Hungary’s ...
June 28, 2021
Boris Johnson Defies Vladimir Putin’s Claim to Crimea
Britain’s challenge to Russia, a few kilometers off Crimea, could have resulted in a shooting incident that could have forced a U.S. response against Russia. And that raises some serious questions: …Did President Joe Biden or the Pentagon tell Johnson that if Defender were attacked, U.S. forces would have their ...
June 24, 2021
The Return of ‘Law and Order’
To secure the safety of poor communities, several elements have always been needed: police to prevent crimes and arrest the criminals who commit them, prosecutors who will put them away, and prison cells to house them. This was the formula that broke the back of the long crime wave that ...
June 21, 2021
Will Bishops Deny Biden Communion?
Biden will be pressed to speak to the issue of abortion and the bishops’ decision to deny him Communion. His attendance at Mass and taking Communion will become matters of deepening controversy… And he will be charged with hypocrisy ��� for pretending to be the kind of Catholic that a ...
June 18, 2021
Who Is Really Killing American Democracy?
The point: If we Americans cannot even agree on which heroes and holidays are to be celebrated together, does that not tell us something about whether we are really, any longer, one country and one people? By a vote of 30-1 in the House, with unanimous support in the Senate, ...
June 15, 2021
All Is Hype for the Biden-Putin Summit
For the G7 meeting ��� of the heads of government of seven of the world’s 10 largest economies ��� and the gatherings this week of NATO and the European Union in Brussels appear designed more to send messages than to portend action. What are those messages? History repeats itself, first ...
June 10, 2021
Joe Manchin: Racist or Profile in Courage
What has given this moderate Democrat from West Virginia such an opportunity to write himself into the history books? It is the unique political circumstances of 2021. In 1859, Abraham Lincoln related the tale of an Eastern monarch who charged his wise men with discovering words that would everywhere and ...
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