by Ron Barak | Jul 26, 2016
Mary F. Commanday is the mother of J. Christopher Stevens, former U.S. Ambassador to Libya, who was killed in the 2012 terrorist attack on the U.S. Embassy in Benghazi. The New York Times (of course) published her letter to the editor this past Friday in which she...
by Ron Barak | Jul 21, 2016
How much more of this are we going to take? Am I talking about Orlando, Dallas and Baton Rouge? Well, yes, that too. Of course. Am I talking about Hillary Clinton’s email server misconduct? Well certainly that too. But, no, what I’m talking about now are...
by Ron Barak | Jul 19, 2016
When words are not enough. When words fail. To illustrate the point, this blog will be (relatively) short. Not on stature. On words. In commenting on the state of affairs in the botched Turkish coup, Secretary of State John F. Kerry said in a public statement that the...
by Ron Barak | Jul 14, 2016
The Common Threads What do the police and Black Lives Matter (BLM) have in common? A problem with guns? Well, yes. Too many people with access to guns who shouldn’t have such access. Or guns. And too many people who must of necessity be entitled to have guns, but who...
by Ron Barak | Jul 12, 2016
So, she didn’t do anything wrong in Benghazi. And she didn’t do anything wrong with her email servers. And she didn’t do anything wrong in the 1970’s Whitewater scandal. And she hasn’t done anything wrong in between. But, has she done...
