Another round of declassified FBI files on Senator Ted Kennedy has been released (click here and here). Fittingly, in Kennedy’s…
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The Democrats in the Senate have been fighting a rear guard action, trying to obstruct the House Republicans in their…
In January 1907, a German-born official in the British Foreign Office wrote a memorandum that since has been indelibly linked…
As with Egypt, American sympathies instinctively side with Libya’s oppositional forces as they seek to overthrow the tyrant Qaddafi—and rightfully…
The official hymn of the U.S. Marine Corps famously begins with “From the Halls of Montezuma to the shores of…
Some may remember the scene from the film Moonstruck in which Cher slaps Nicholas Cage upside the head and yells…
It was 65 years ago, March 5, 1946, when Winston Churchill delivered his “Iron Curtain” speech in Fulton, Missouri. It was…
As Muslims prepare to erect a mega-mosque near the site of the 9/11 atrocities, it is well to reflect that…
Last summer, a Chinese telecommunications giant founded by a former People’s Liberation Army (PLA) engineer was rebuffed in its effort…
Driving up to Madison, Wisconsin, on Interstate 90, from Chicago’s O’Hare airport on business last week, a colleague pointed out…