A Foolish NATO Was a Big Loser in the Iran War
Trump ripped off a happy-face scab and exposed a festering wound of increasingly anti-American hypocrisy beneath.
Artemis II — To the Moon!
On Wednesday, if the Florida weather cooperates, four astronauts will lift off on a journey considered the next step toward our return to the moon after more than 50 years.
Trump’s Iran Deal Must Be Nothing Like Obama’s
The president’s reported prewar demands of Iran remain the right ones. And they are nothing like Obama’s Iran deal.
Dems’ ICE Fearmongering Fails
Have Chuck Schumer and his party overplayed their hand on their Trump-deranged, pro-illegal alien protests of immigration enforcement?
Are We Safe Anymore?
Public safety continues to be one of the most powerful forces shaping political opinion.
Trump Needs a Short War
The political problem for Trump is that at some point, a brief and effective use of U.S. military power becomes something more than that.
ICE Saves Lives — and Air Travel
Congressional Democrats think of our airports the way Iran’s IRGC thinks about the Strait of Hormuz.
This Is No Longer Dysfunction — It Is Danger
A partial shutdown may be framed as a negotiating tactic, but in reality, it is something far more serious.
Outrage Hypocrisy: America’s Accidental Tragedy vs. Iran’s Deliberate Atrocities
America fights with rules and restraint. Iran fights with fanaticism.
Iran Is Challenging a Bedrock of American Geopolitical Power
If our forces can’t restore free navigation, it will represent a significant failure of a traditional pillar of U.S. power.
The Insane Government Shutdown
Terrorists are already on the move in the United States. Does it make any sense for the U.S. to let down its guard at precisely the same time?
Debating War Powers Is So Last Century
As operations enter their third week in Iran, it’s worth considering how the nation got here in terms of presidential war powers.
Time to Confront Islamic Terrorism
Many Muslims want to destroy the West and kill Americans. Ignoring that reality has led to deadly consequences.
Let’s Keep Our Eye on the Ball, America
The war outcome we must achieve is a disarmed Iran with no realistic potential to manufacture or acquire nuclear weapons.
Defunding Airport Police
Democrats want to defund your local police, our federal immigration police, and now our airport police.
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