Rachael Maddow turned me on to this. If you go to the National Security Council website — https://www.whitehouse.gov/nsc — you get this page: National Security Council Check back soon for more information. Honest to god. The premier agency responsible for American security is not currently in business. Maybe later.
Because a 36-year-old real estate jerk is better than the nominated and approved Secretary of State. For all I know, Kushner might be better than the Exxon ex-CEO. Tillerson doesn’t seem happy to be a diplomat. Can you do your entire job in a sulk? Secretary of State Tillerson has already made it clear he didn’t really care about human rights. On March 30th, in...
The difference between real and faux. This morning, the New York Times had an Op-Ed from retired General Stanley McChrystal, the former head of the Joint Special Operations Command. His article is to Save PBS. It Makes Us Safer. As a longtime military man, he argues that it’s a tiny investment that pays huge dividends to all of us. He says that any argument like...
Thinking quiet, sunlight thoughts. Guadalupe River Sorry I’ve been quiet for a few days. I mean, I’ve started writing a ton of stuff. I’ve typed out thousands of words. The problem started each time I tried to close the loop and wrap things up. Instead of my arguments narrowing to the small answer I wanted, the articles just expanded into the broader cultural issues that...
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