Air Force Academy Gets First Female Superintendent
Lieutenant General Michelle Johnson will be the first woman to lead a service academy.
Susan Rice To Replace Tom Donilon As National Security Adviser
Denied her chance at being Secretary of State, Susan Rice will be moving to a position that is arguably just as important in shaping American foreign policy.
John Nagl Next Haverford Headmaster
John Nagl, who became famous as a leading counterinsurgency theorist and practitioner, is taking on a new challenge: grooming young boys for life.
Yes, Barack Obama Inhaled. So What?
A new book about the President details his marijuana use in High School and at Occidental College.
Nicholas Katzenbach Dead at 90
Nicholas Katzenbach, a central figure in the civil rights fights of the 1960s, has died.
Cal Thomas, Rachel Maddow, and Civility
Cal Thomas made a tasteless joke at Rachel Maddow’s expense. He describes the lesson in civility he learned.
Why America’s Best Officers Are Leaving
The American military personnel system works against keeping the best and brightest officers in the service.
Supreme Court Confirmation Crisis?
Are we nearing the point where presidents won’t be able to fill Supreme Court vacancies?
PROFESSOR NAGL’S WAR
NYT Magazine has an illuminating piece entitled, “Professor Nagl’s War.” It’s especially interesting to me because I knew John Nagl when he was an 18-year-old cadet on the West Point debate team. He was a very impressive fellow then and has certainly gone on to do well for himself.
