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The Air Force’s super-secret B-21 Raider stealth bomber quietly made its first flight in California on Nov. 10, flying from the factory to Edwards AFB at not much more than tree-top level. Yes, right before China’s President Xi Jinping visited San Francisco. All of a sudden China wants to start …

In an audacious move, the White House recently issued a staggering111-page executive order on Artificial Intelligence. Typically, executive orders are concise directives, prompting federal agencies to craft specific, detailed regulations. However, this sweeping document reflects the worldview that AI isn’t just a technological advancement; it’s an existential societal threat and …

In February 2021, Secretary of State Antony Blinkendelisted the Yemeni Houthias both a Foreign Terrorist Organizations (FTO) and as Specially Designated Global Terrorists (SDGT). Now, almost exactly three years later, it’s obvious this was a huge mistake. Blinken took the Houthi off the list just one month after his predecessor, …

The mainstream media’s bias towards the Tea Party movement has been undeniable since its emergence in February 2009. It has been systematically ignored, belittled, marginalized, and ostracized by political, academic, and media elites who have portrayed the movement as being driven by racism, bigotry, and white supremacy. Indeed, Kate Zernike’s …

WikiLeaks is at it again – though once more, it’s the Gitmo detainees who wind up as the big losers. Though the activist website founder and former hacker Julian Assange continues his personal war against America, ironically his release of more than 700 secret files from the Guantanamo Bay Naval …

A disturbing new report from the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office (CBO) warns that America’s growing debt could choke economic growth and lead to a death spiral from which there is no recovery. The CBO’s report should give new energy and urgency to the call for a Constitutional Balanced Budget Amendment. …

“Anti-worker.” “Hates Americans.” “Domestic terrorist.” That’s the PG-version of the rhetoric Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker’s political opponents used to make the case against him. While Walker is no stranger to fierce political combat, such name-calling coarsens the public policy debate and does a disservice to voters. Using heavy-handed labels as …

President Obama’s speech on the Afghan/Pak War, and the annual policy review that accompanied it, paint a fairly upbeat picture of our progress since the surge. We’ve made military progress in defeating the Taliban, especially in the south. We’ve degraded Taliban and Al Qaeda strongholds in Pakistan. We’re ahead of …

Former Secretary of Defense Robert Gates’memoir“Duty,”has laidbareone of the most damning statements anyone can make of acommanderinchief at President Obama’s door – that the president put his own political fortunes ahead of the lives of the men and women under his command. While the book will not be officially released …

Have you ever met an angry, bitter, and always-frustrated generous person? Someone who gives freely to others, but is a total jerk? Me neither. They don’t exist. Giving when it’s my idea is one of my favorite things to do. It produces great joy, and—at least according to those around …