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“Reagan said it was inherently more moral to prevent an attack than to retaliate for one. After all, we’ve already got swords. Why not have shields too?”

Two recent episodes offer an insight into a world in which the United States deliberately adopts a policy of pursuing international peace despite weakness, rather than practice what Ronald Reagan called “peace through strength.”

As China’s puppet it is not hard to figure where they are getting the technology for ICBM’s. China is using North Korea as its surrogate to embroil the US without seeming to be involved. The critical missile guidance technology was released to China by the Clinton administration possibly in return for so much campaign help. Now it can make its way into Iran via North Korea.

Hundreds discovered buying child porn are linked to the Department of Defense and many were never investigated. Sen Grassley questions what was done and if anyone had been prosecuted or discharged. The DOD appears to have covered up the scope of the scandal.

Why are so many of the most talented officers now abandoning military life for the private sector? An exclusive survey of West Point graduates shows that it’s not just money. Increasingly, the military is creating a command structure that rewards conformism and ignores merit. As a result, it’s losing its vaunted ability to cultivate entrepreneurs in uniform.

… the language of the treaty — combined with Obama’s softness on the Russians, the Russians’ toughness toward Obama, Obama’s previous pro-Russia moves at the expense of Poles and Czechs, and Obama’s traditionally tepid support of missile defense — is not reassuring.

During the late 1980s, the USAF had over 3,200 fighterplanes; now it has about 2,300. The USAF’s bomber fleet has shrunk to just 162 aircraft, while the Navy, with just 286 vessels, has the smallest warship fleet since 1916.

This treaty is a monument to President Obama’s naive dream of a “world without nuclear weapons.” Our security will rest on ambiguous language and vague assurances, not on the genius of U.S. technology.

Scott Brown (R-Mass.) told reporters Monday afternoon that he would vote to ratify the treaty and also support a motion to end debate

Eager to appease Russia, the Obama Administration naïvely surrendered missile defense plans on September 17, 2009.