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Imperialist History of the Presidency

Rarely has any President seen himself as being imperialistic. But Imperialism best defines the actions of past administrations. Rarely have we seen ourselves as “The Evil Empire.” But we should examine the facts.

Alexander Hamilton, while not a President, was a founding father of this country. Hamilton advocated a strong military, and particularly a Navy, to [...]



Iraq in Context - April 8, 2008

I am listening at this moment to the Senate hearings featuring testimony by General Petraeus and Ambassador Crocker.  These are impressive men who are in a tough spot.  They believe in their mission.  They testify that their work is not only effective but also necessary to improving American security.  But this: Even if what they [...]



Michael Jackson’s New Public Face

Dad,
Have you seen Michael Jackson lately? Do you know what he is doing? Have you seen his new look?
Me neither. Michael Jackson has a new public personality - he is absent.
After a lifetime of fame like the world has never seen and a face that has appeared more times on tabloids and magazines than any [...]