Republicans and Democrats of 2016 have neither intelligible boundaries nor enforceable norms. As a result, renegade...
Military-Political Articles
Crony capitalism and the rigged system
Both Democrats and Republicans are in this game together. They only differ in minor ways. That is why this year with...
Corporate America supports the fight for LGBT rights. It should do the same for black lives.
Demonstrators are shown during a Black Lives Matter protest last year. When several black celebrities refused to...
The Road We have Traveled
My Comments: I consider myself pretty apolitical. Â While fiscally conservative, I believe all things social should be left up to the individual,...
Weeping for the Dear Leader
Comments: You have got to be freaking kidding me. Â These folks cannot be serious. Â I am sure in some delusional way this makes perfect...
Bahrain opposition unites to decry "police state"
In a defiant show of unity, Bahrain opposition parties have jointly denounced the Sunni-ruled Gulf Arab island as a police state and demanded a...
Is U.S. ready for second black leader?
Is America ready to make history by electing the first black president to replace a black president? That is the question latest polls increasingly...
Retiree Benefits for the Military Could Face Cuts
As Washington looks to squeeze savings from once-sacrosanct entitlements like Social Security and Medicare, another big social welfare system is...
Lehman rocks Navy with complaints about political correctness
The Navy’s former top civilian has rocked the service in a military journal article by accusing officials of sinking the storied naval air branch...
China’s Rise Isn’t Our Demise
I FIRST visited China in 1979, a few months after our countries normalized relations. China was just beginning to remake its economy, and I was in...
How the U.S. and the world can help Iraq
As the Arab Spring drives change across our region, bringing the hope of democracy and reform to millions of Arabs, less attention is being paid to...
Are Military Pensions Too 'Generous'?
It sounds like a pretty good deal: Retire at age 38 after 20 years of work and get a monthly pension of half your salary for the rest of your life....