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Break out the shock and awe

If we want to defeat our enemies, we have to be willing to use lethal, overpowering force. In this age of mindless phrases, such as “out-of-the-box thinking” and “a time for change,” another silly phrase — favored by presidents Bush, … Continue reading

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Clueless candidates make Osama’s day

While McCain, Obama, and Clinton attend services of their choice on Sunday, all worship at the shrine of intervention-that-spurs jihad the rest of the week. Just in the past month, all three have pushed an interventionist agenda in Pakistan and … Continue reading

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Reading bin Laden’s mind: The State of the Jihad, as he might see it

On Feb. 5, Director of National Intelligence Mike McConnell warned the Senate Intelligence Committee that al-Qaeda is regrouping, not retreating — and boosting its capacities to launch another attack inside the United States. So how does the war on terrorism … Continue reading

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George Weigel’s anti-American jeremiad

What, one wonders, can possibly inspire the neoconservatives’ hate for Americans, their history, their traditions, and their ideas? In the context of this question, George Weigel’s new book, Faith, Reason, and the War against Jihadism: A Call to Action, is more troubling … Continue reading

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A deadly status quo is the cost of not voting for Dr. Paul

Christmas morning broke clear and cold here in Virginia and before my children woke I got to thinking about the opportunities that would lost by anyone who decided not to vote for Dr. Ron Paul in the primaries. Perhaps it … Continue reading

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What the world could expect from Dr. Ron Paul’s non-interventionist America

Amidst the cacophony of everyday events around world, people outside the United States ought to cock an ear toward America States and listen closely for the quiet but resonant voice of a Texas gentleman named Dr. Ron Paul. Dr. Paul … Continue reading

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The anti-Americanism of the Israel-Firsters

“Too soon old and too late smart.” That saying was one of my Dad’s favorites, and one he used when one of us in the family re-made a past mistake, having not learned from the first error. I am guilty … Continue reading

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Why does Norman Podhoretz hate America?

World War IV: The Long Struggle Against Islamofascism Norman Podhoretz Doubleday, 2007 240 pp. Norman Podhoretz’s new book, World War IV: The Long Struggle Against Islamofascism, is a hate-filled, anti-American book of the first order. Podhoretz hates every American who does not … Continue reading

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Syria and Iran: The threats that aren’t

In reference to coercive British rule, Tom Paine once told Americans that there is something absurd about the idea that the entire continent of North America should be forever ruled by the little island of Great Britain. Paine, as always … Continue reading

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Rep. Paul and the Founders versus our interventionist elite

America’s bipartisan governing elite never expected their common interventionist foreign policy to be damned by a man who has long worked among that august group. But Rep. Ron Paul (R-Texas) proved himself not only a political maverick, but one of … Continue reading

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