First, an apology to my readers for not putting out a column last week. I had a very busy seven days that began in Las Vegas with my brother (where we celebrated his turning of a half-century old), and ended in southeastern New Jersey for a Daly family reunion with… CONTINUE
Some Thoughts on 9/11
This week will mark the 20th anniversary of 9/11. It’s hard to believe it’s been two decades since that horrific day — a day that’s seared forever in so many our minds. Even watching the images and video all these years later (as my wife and I have been doing… CONTINUE
It’s Okay To Admit Both Sides Had the Afghanistan Withdrawal Wrong
A couple weeks ago, under a piece I wrote about the fall of Afghanistan back into the hands of the Taliban, a regular commenter, who had previously supported a full U.S. withdrawal from the country, did something rather remarkable in today’s political environment. He admitted that he had been wrong…. CONTINUE
The “What If” Game on Afghanistan
When I was a kid growing up in the late 70s and early 80s, I was heavily into Marvel comic books. Once a week or so, I’d walk down with my brother to the local PDQ convenience store with my allowance in my pocket, and browse through a rotating stand… CONTINUE
Afghanistan Has Fallen… and It’s on Biden
Last April, I wrote a piece for this website arguing that a full withdrawal from Afghanistan would be a terrible, costly mistake. I described how the “endless war” mantra, originated and popularized by the left (including President Biden) and later adopted by much of the right (including President Trump), was… CONTINUE
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