Why Do Western Liberals Refuse to See Hamas for What They Are, When the Terrorists Tell Us All About Themselves, Every Day

While the Islamists may lie to people for tactical reasons when it comes to their situation on the ground, they have been very honest about their policies and goals. What I cannot understand is how or why Western liberals just can’t believe them. Hamas has told the world that their goal is to expel all …

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Iowa Caucus: The Results are In, It’s Crow for Dinner

I laid out the polling, guarantees and my expectations in a previous post.  I never liked the taste of crow, but I’ll eat it.  Two of the three guarantees were closer than the polling was, but they were still wrong.  A guarantee is a guarantee.  I hope you didn’t wager any money on my predictions and guarantees.

PART II: The Age of Presidents and the Holy Grail, 1971-1991

Finding the “arms race” particularly expensive, Russia and the US entered into a period of give and take. And in the spirit of giving,  when Nixon made a historic visit to China, the US dropped our objection to China’s presence in the UN, and China appeared on the world stage.

Numeric Cheetah Flips-When Military Analysts Dance to Political Tunes

Lloyd Austin

Deployed as a math geek research analyst in the company of a certain prominent political figure today, I soon learned a bitter truth: numbers don’t lie, but military analysts? Well, they often have to.