Tag: Obama’s incompetence

BY ALAN CARUBA The Wednesday, June 10 Wall Street Journal headline at the top of the page was “Obama Set to Expand Troops in Iraq.”...

BY ALAN CARUBA “Woe to the land that’s governed by a child.” - Shakespeare, Richard III I have been wrestling for some kind of explanation why...

BY ALAN CARUBA “Woe to the land that’s governed by a child.” - Shakespeare, Richard III I have been wrestling for some kind of explanation why...

BY ALAN CARUBA We need to remind ourselves that Memorial Day is not just another three-day weekend or a day when all manner of sales...

BY ALAN CARUBA Napoleon Bonaparte purportedly said “Let China sleep, for when China wakes, she will shake the world.” As Thomas J. Christensen, the author of...

BY ALAN CARUBA When I look back at the Civil Rights movement of the 1950s and 60s, I marvel at how naïve I was that...

BY ALAN CARUBA I had to laugh when I heard that the new King of Saudi Arabia, Salmon, told the White House he wasn’t going...

BY ALAN CARUBA I had to laugh when I heard that the new King of Saudi Arabia, Salmon, told the White House he wasn’t going...

BY ALAN CARUBA Does anyone remember what happened on September 11, 2001? Or is it just “ancient history” at this point? Some three thousand totally...

BY ALAN CARUBA Does anyone remember what happened on September 11, 2001? Or is it just “ancient history” at this point? Some three thousand totally...

BY ALAN CARUBA When you’ve lived over seven decades in America, the news about another race riot is really not news. It’s just another race...

BY ALAN CARUBA The Israelis will destroy several Iranian nuclear facilities and my educated guess is that they will do so before the end of...

BY ALAN CARUBA We are told we need to feel sympathy for the Cuban people who have suffered from a U.S. embargo and lack of...

BY ALAN CARUBA Only fools express any trust in Obama these days or the Iranians who have made him look the fool when no one...

BY ALAN CARUBA What Americans have a hard time understanding is that, for all the Iranian negotiators, the outcome of the nuclear arms deal that...

BY ALAN CARUBA When the news of Benjamin Netanyahu’s reelection victory was announced I facetiously posted on my Facebook page that the Israelis had “sent Obama...

BY ALAN CARUBA I can recall John Kerry, Obama’s Secretary of State, from the days he testified to a congressional committee and slandered his fellow...

BY ALAN CARUBA "Eliminating the terrorists of today with force will not guarantee protection from the terrorists of tomorrow. We have to transform the environments...

BY ALAN CARUBA "Eliminating the terrorists of today with force will not guarantee protection from the terrorists of tomorrow. We have to transform the environments...

BY ALAN CARUBA We begin with the reality that the United States and many other nations are at war with militant Islamists. They are a...

BY ALAN CARUBA I won’t be around to see it, but I have little doubt that future historians and others will conclude that President Barack...

BY ALAN CARUBA The Feb 10 Wall Street Journal editorial asked “Has the U.S. already conceded a new era of nuclear proliferation?” and concluded that...

BY ALAN CARUBA The Feb 10 Wall Street Journal editorial asked “Has the U.S. already conceded a new era of nuclear proliferation?” and concluded that...

BY ALAN CARUBA You know something is terribly wrong when three former Secretaries of State, Henry Kissinger, George Schultz and Madeleine Albright tell a Senate...

BY ALAN CARUBA It is one of the great mysteries. How does Barack Obama continue to generate job approval ratings that say he’s doing a...

BY ALAN CARUBA If there is one thing pundits like to do it is to make predictions. If they turn out to be right you...

BY ALAN CARUBA You don’t have to be a soldier or diplomat to ask whether President Obama’s withdrawal of our troops from Afghanistan on December...

BY ALAN CARUBA Around the world millions of Christians joined together to celebrate the birth of Jesus and to pray for “peace on Earth, good...

BY ALAN CARUBA If there is one thing various experts and pundits like to do most it is to worry about all manner of speculative...

BY ALAN CARUBA The U.S. was the world's number one economy prior to World War II, but it took off bigtime after the war and there...