As the U.S. Senate holds confirmation hearings, the spotlight of the world’s greatest deliberative body will shine brightly on Judge Neil Gorsuch. Before donning the black robe of a Supreme Court Justice, the nominee is required to demonstrate impartiality, balance, and restraint before the law. These qualities, as opposed to conviction, passion, and persuasion…
“Tomi doesn’t speak for us”
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Women in Combat: Venus Ascending into the House of Mars
On December 3, 2015, Defense Secretary Ash Carter announced that all combat jobs will be open to women with no exceptions. He was quick to add, “…as long as they qualify and meet the standards.” His announcement received little attention. Probably because women have already an increased military presence and the idea of restricting any…
Recapping Republican Debate #4: “Elite Eight” and the Economy
The fourth Republican debate’s “main event” was held on November 10, 2015 at the Milwaukee Theater in Milwaukee, WI and was hosted by Fox Business and The Wall Street Journal. Moderators were Neil Cavuto, Maria Bartiromo, and Gerard Baker. The winnowing process continued as Gov. Chris Christie (NJ) and former Gov. Mike Huckabee (AR) were…
Hillary at the Bat: A Ballad for the Republican Party Sung in the Year 2016
When a weapon or a tactic provides an army an advantage, it is referred to as a “force multiplier.” One of clearest benefits of a force multiplier is it allows an army to have fewer troops or weapons than its enemy. For example, a general can have a million soldiers but it would mean nothing…
Refugee Crisis: A Time for Choosing
America is faced with a controversial decision on whether or not to let Syrian refugees enter its borders. You will hear both sides of the argument claim that their position on the issue is axiomatic, but is it really so black and white? We must be open-minded and open-hearted to the full issue that we are facing. Fleeing…
“Top Ten” Debate #3: Republicans vs. Each Other… and the Media
The third Republican debate was hosted by CNN and held at the University of Colorado in Boulder, Colorado on October 28, 2015. Moderators were John Harwood, Becky Quick and Carl Quintanilla. Jim Cramer, Rick Santelli and Sharon Epperson joined the questioning later. The candidates, from left to right on the televised screen: Gov. John Kasich…
First Republican Debate: Some Who Missed the “First Cut” Are Actually a “Cut Above”
[RELATED on OCR: First Republican Debate: Second Session or “Top Ten”] Fox News moderated the first televised Republican “debate” of the 2016 Presidential campaign in two segments on August 6, 2015. (Debate is in quotes because the number of contestants did not allow for a true debate venue, but more of a “group interview” as…