[NOTE: This topic has been discussed recently in a comment thread, but I assume most people didn’t see it and so I’m highlighting the issue by giving it its own post. Also, that’s not a typo in the title. I … Continue reading →
[NOTE: This is a somewhat-edited version of a previous post.] Today is the seventy-ninth anniversary of the December 7, 1941 Pearl Harbor attack. The generation that reacted to it by mobilizing and fighting World War II is on its last … Continue reading →
Today we have news that would be enormous and that the great majority of Americans would celebrate, if it wasn’t occurring as a result of initiatives Trump put forth: Cementing a regional geopolitical shift few would have thought possible little … Continue reading →
…in normalizing relations with Israel. Trump added: You’ll be hearing other countries coming in over a relatively short period of time. And you could have peace in the Middle East. I think that last sentence is hyperbole, but it’s a … Continue reading →
…if the award still meant what it should mean, that is. He deserves one prize for this: President Trump’s Israel-United Arab Emirates diplomatic breakthrough continues rippling out across the world. Saudi Arabia and Bahrain both announced Wednesday they will now … Continue reading →
First, some information about how the Trump administration managed to negotiate the historic agreement between Kosovo and Serbia: And next, some helpful advice about how to do their jobs:
Continue reading →More news from the White House: Today, I am pleased to announce yet another historic commitment. Serbia and Kosovo have each committed to economic normalization. After a violent and tragic history and years of failed negotiations, my Administration proposed a … Continue reading →
Meh, he just stood on the shoulders of giants – us! “I personally spent time with leaders of both Israel and the UAE during our administration, building the case for cooperation and broader engagement and the benefits it could deliver … Continue reading →
Here’s the statement: President Donald J. Trump, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel, and Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the United Arab Emirates spoke today and agreed to the full normalization … Continue reading →
…that if Trump gives a speech at Gettysburg that would be a “shoring up” of the confederacy? The MSM knows nothing of history. But that’s okay, because neither does its audience. There’s always that “knaves/fools” question, though. Perhaps the MSM … Continue reading →
[NOTE: The following is a slightly changed version of a post of mine. If you follow the links in the second paragraph, you’ll find three other pieces I’ve written about the decision to drop the bomb on Hiroshima.] Once again … Continue reading →
USNS Comfort comes to town: More photos here. Those photos conjure up childhood memories for me. I was born a few years after the end of WWII, but in my childhood there was still a lot of war consciousness. My … Continue reading →