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Unfulfilled Expectations

Washington, DC – Sixty-six years ago, August 14, 1945, the bloodiest war in human history finally ended with a radio broadcast by President Harry S. Truman. Even before the instrument of surrender was formally signed aboard the USS Missouri in … Continue reading

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Dereliction of Duty

Georgetown Co., SC – The potentates on the Potomac claim that Mr. Obama’s signature on the “debt deal” solves the immediate problems created by Washington’s spendthrift fiscal madness while “protecting America’s future.” Truth be told, it does neither. Here’s why. … Continue reading

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Defining Victory

Washington, DC – This week, the U.S. House of Representatives unanimously approved an amendment to the fiscal year 2012 Defense Department appropriations bill, which sets up an independent, nonpartisan Afghanistan-Pakistan Study Group (APSG) to provide recommendations for future U.S. military … Continue reading

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Memorial Day 2011

Quantico National Cemetery – When I was a kid, we called May 30th “Decoration Day.” It was an occasion for Boy Scouts to be up before dawn and report, in uniform, to the American Legion hall. There, Cub Scouts would … Continue reading

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Busted

Washington, DC – We finally know how President Barack Obama wants us to handle our nation’s crippling national debt. If we can believe his own words, the president intends to ignore the monster under the bed – Social Security entitlements … Continue reading

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The SOTU, Hope and Change

Washington, DC – When the world tunes in for the State of the Union (SOTU) address next week, viewers will be treated to a dramatic improvement in the background scenery. Thanks to American voters, House Speaker John Boehner’s well-tanned smile … Continue reading

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Welcome Aboard

Washington, DC – Congratulations Speaker Boehner to you and the members of your new majority in the U.S. House of Representatives. The gracious humility of your acceptance remarks were a vivid contrast to your predecessor’s ill-mannered comments as she handed … Continue reading

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Great Expectations

Washington, DC – “Happy New Year,” I said to the long-haul trucker as we arrived simultaneously at the door of the service station just off I-70, near Frederick, MD. The temperature was in the teens, the wind was gusting over … Continue reading

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In Denial

Washington, DC – There’s a lot of phony hype about how tough things have gotten for the Obama administration. Last month, the president’s party took “a shellacking” from Republicans at the polls. Those aren’t my words; they’re Mr. Obama’s. Since … Continue reading

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Heroes

Pierre, SD – Next week, America will observe its 56th Veterans Day. It hasn’t always been so. In 1938, Congress declared November 11 – designated “Armistice Day” – as a federal holiday to commemorate the 11th hour of the 11th … Continue reading

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