The term “financial security” is usually used to describe economic well being. The term “national security” is used to describe foreign policy or domestic protection. But what if actions taken in the name of “financial security” actually weakened our economic well being? What if actions taken in the name of “national security” actually hurt the nation’s security? In his first 100 … [Read More]

By reversing himself and refusing to release graphic photos of abused prisoners of war, Barack Obama has stunned liberals. They feel betrayed and abandoned by a president they put into office. On war and torture, at least, they thought Barack was one of them. He is not. Barack is not into ideology. He is into Barack. As he showed in 2008, … [Read More]

It seems the national commentariat is obsessed with the subject of torture, and there is talk of a “truth commission” to investigate and hold the Bushies accountable, up to and including The Decider himself. This is nothing but a lot of posturing on the part of liberals who know nothing will come of it: it was clear from the beginning that … [Read More]