Category Archives: Uncle Sam
Boston
I liked this column by Dr. Keith Ablow. He says, “we are vulnerable because we are free and strong”.
State of the Union
“There is something entirely appropriate about holding the State of the Union address on the same day as Mardi Gras.
One is a display of wretched excess, when giddy and rowdy participants give in to reckless and irresponsible behavior.
The other is a street festival in New Orleans.”
Lead From Behind
One thing the president is not taking credit for these days is his “lead from behind policy” in Libya. Here’s a column by the Richard Cohen in the Washington Post on the subject.
Afghanistan
American troops presented a weapon to an Afghan police recruit, who promptly used it to kill two of them.
