The Fact Is, Beneath The Hype, Iraqis

Offering 'comprehensive' Reform Usually Means Years Of Arguing And Horse-trading Among Pressure Groups To Get Anything Done. By The Time All The Special Interests Are Appeased Or Bought Off, The Resulting Elephantine Legislation Typically Looks Nothing Like What Was Intended. In Short, Big-government Medicine Usually Doesn't Work On Big-government Sickness. If President Obama Wants 'comprehensive' Change, It Would Be Better Simply Not To Spend Any More Money We Don't Have.

A Country That Cannot Count Its Own Illegal Aliens - Estimates Range From 8-12 Million - With A Porous 2,000 Mile Border Is Not Secure Despite Twelve Carrier Battle Groups. We Must Accept That It Is A Cornerstone Of Mexican Foreign Policy To Export Illegally Each Year A Million Of Its Own To The United States To Avoid Needed Reform At Home And To Influence American Domestic Policy.

We Have Had Raucous Moments In Our History. And I Think We're In One Now. But It's Not Going To Endanger The Future Of Democracy.

Western Elites - The Beneficiaries Of 60 Years Of Peace And Prosperity Achieved By The Sacrifices To Defeat Fascism And Communism - Are Unhappy In Their Late Middle Age, And Show Little Gratitude For, Or Any Idea About, What Gave Them Such Latitude. If They Cannot Find Perfection In History, They See No Good At All.

It's Radical Islamic Terrorism. And Yet, When You See The Last Eight Years, Something's Gone Wrong To Call It Violent Extremism Or Man-caused Disasters. It Would Be As If We Were Looking At [adolf] Hitler In The 1930s. And We Were Afraid To Say That He Was A Nazi.