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Dwight D. Eisenhower
A Four-Mile Military Parade? Meet the Ultimate Trump Parade
HAPPY BIRTHDAY, SIRMarching fake Melanias, flaming Cybertrucks, Don Jr. and burly men. What more could he need?
Kansas Media Slams Trump’s ‘DEI and Dwarfs’ Plane Crash Rant
GOOD GRIEFA Kansas outlet’s opinion editor says the president was tone-deaf to a city in mourning.
Henry Kissinger, Architect of U.S. Policy, Dies at 100
ANGEL OR DEVILThe Realpolitik operator re-opened China for Nixon and found détente with the Soviets—and sent incalculable numbers of Americans, Vietnamese, and other human beings to their death.
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Eisenhower’s Cagey Counsel on Waging War Still Works
THE ART OF THE POSSIBLEThe re-issue of Eisenhower’s memoir about his tenure as supreme commander in Europe during World War II is still plainspoken and relevant.
George Shultz, Longtime GOP Cabinet Secretary, Dead at 100
RIPShultz served as Secretary of State, Treasury and Labor at different points during his long career.
Sputnik Ignited Fears That the US Would Be Zapped From Space
INVADERWhen the Soviet Union launched its first satellite in 1957, a wave of fear swept across the US, where the public became convinced it was powerless against annihilation from space.
Russia Probe as World-Historical Rerun?
Walking In Fear“The line between investigating and persecuting is a very fine one… We must remember that accusation is not proof.”
Two GOP Health Care Wrongs Make a Right
Poor DonaldThe buck should stop with the President who promised that he’d cut the best deals, but came up against lawmakers who didn’t want to deal at all.
Trump, the Philistine-in-Chief
Philistines RuleD.C. was once the shining beacon of American culture, with the federal government financing the arts. Now the world watches in horror as the vulgarians in the White House and Congress take charge.
Trump’s Kinder, Gentler Bannonism
The Banality of NationalismThe president didn’t change his promises, but he did find a very different way to describe them.