Enlightened Ancestor: Dr. Benjamin West
I can thank my migraines for Dr. Benjamin West. When I am anxious or don’t feel well, I often do […]
Genealogy, History, Science & Skepticism, War
War
Domestic, News, Politics, War
It’s Her Gender
When they say it’s not her gender, well, it might be her gender. Americans love to hate Hillary Clinton, but
Domestic, News, Philosophy, Politics, War
Elected Officials and the Nonreligious in the Military: Stupidity Abounds
It just doesn’t stop. The stupidity rife through the ranks of our elected officials, I mean. https://web.archive.org/web/20140106013822/http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mq10ZenyDGw Evidently, everyone in
Domestic, Foreign Relations, Iraq, News, Politics, War
TED Talks to Julian Assange
If you aren’t familiar with TED Talks yet, I am about to change that. TED started in 1984, the year
History, Lawyer, War
Saumur Ecole de Cavalerie, Courses de Tetes
I have this lithograph hanging on the wall of my office. My assistant, the lovely and incomparable Jane, thinks it
Domestic, Foreign Relations, Iraq, News, Politics, War
Guantanamo Detainees
It seems, despite Dick Cheney’s assertion that all that are left in Guantánamo are the “worst of the worst,” there
Foreign Relations, History, Humor, Iraq, News, Politics, War
Perspectives on War
I was talking recently with a couple of friends who have experience in military and foreign relations. As sometimes happens
Iraq, News, War
Defeat in Iraq?
The following is a story off the wires from a news service in India. Upon reading it, my question is
News, Politics, Religion, War
Hamas Leader Says Israel’s Existence is a Reality
Honest to god, this is the REAL Reuters Headline. It leads me to ask the obvious question: If Hamas is
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