Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth told Fox News last weekend that the U.S. military had launched operations against the Houthis in Yemen because "ships haven't been able to go through for over a year without being shot at." He then said that in December-ish (not...
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Mr. Trump, you would’ve been lucky to have Dan Davis on your team
by Kelley B. Vlahos | Mar 12, 2025 | Featured Articles
Earlier today the Jewish Insider magazine ran a story saying that the White House tapped retired Lt. Col. Danny Davis for Deputy Director of National Intelligence, working under the newly confirmed DNI Tulsi Gabbard. It was a hit piece by a pro-Israel...
DOGE’s Best First Target: the National Endowment for Democracy
by Kelley B. Vlahos | Dec 2, 2024 | Featured Articles
The new Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) should seriously consider the National Endowment for Democracy (NED) for its high priority list of federal cost cutting measures in 2025. It’s not only a sinkhole of American taxpayer dollars—over $1 billion in...
Why Did Washington Memory-hole Gaza?
by Kelley B. Vlahos | Aug 14, 2024 | Featured Articles
Some are calling it Kamala Harris’s “Sister Souljah moment,” referring to when, in June 1992, then-presidential candidate Bill Clinton publicly rebuked racist comments made by a popular female hip-hop artist as a way of distancing himself from extreme...
Mattis: One More General for the ‘Self Licking Ice Cream Cone’
by Kelley B. Vlahos | Jan 8, 2019 | Featured Articles
Before he became lionized as the “only adult in the room” capable of standing up to President Trump, General James Mattis was quite like any other brass scoping out a lucrative second career in the defense industry. And as with other military giants parlaying their...
Time to Abolish the DHS?
by Kelley B. Vlahos | Aug 1, 2013 | Featured Articles
photo: Steve RhodesTo the glee of her critics, Janet Napolitano, the longest-serving secretary at the Department of Homeland Security in its decade-long existence, has announced her resignation. No longer will Republicans have old Janet to kick around. As for the...
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