The Soldiers On The Front Line In War & Their Families – American Sniper, The Movie

The New Yorker Here is a one-sentence review of “American Sniper”: the martial virtues are so precious, rare, and fragile that they should be sent into combat only with the greatest caution. Clint Eastwood’s new film is political in the highest sense of the word. He dramatizes the use and abuse of state power in […]

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Can We Trust Our Government?

Untruthful and Untrustworthy Government By VICTOR DAVIS HANSON The massaging of critical data undermines our society. Transparency and truth are the fuels that run sophisticated civilizations. Without them, the state grinds to a halt. Lack of trust — not barbarians on the frontier, global warming or cooling, or even epidemics — doomed civilizations of the past, […]

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