The news keeps pressing two stories that mean nothing to me or most Americans. A voluntarily unemployed person who runs nothing and is running for nothing decided to take a summer road trip with some of her family members and it’s being covered at the top of every news show. Apparently it is really important. [...]
photo credit: The U.S. Army US/Israel relationship is getting a little less special. Certainly, it was thought, Israel would get the message. Israel didn’t. When Vice President Joe Biden was embarrassed by an Israeli announcement that the Netanyahu government was building 1,600 new homes in East Jerusalem, the administration reacted. But no one was more [...]
Um…wtf. A suicide bomber attacked a suspected nuclear-weapons site Friday in Pakistan, raising fears about the security of the nuclear arsenal, while two other terrorist blasts made it another bloody day in the country’s struggle against extremism. Increasingly daring and sophisticated attacks by terrorists allied with al Qaida on some of Pakistan’s most sensitive and [...]