11:02am. 67 years. 74,000 souls. 10 Aug 2012 | 12:02 am

Sixty-seven years ago today: audio clip of… Harry S. Truman, August 9, 1945. We won the race of discovery against the Germans…. In his radio address on August 9, Truman described Hiroshima, a port cit...

Hiroshima nine months after the bombing. 7 Aug 2012 | 07:56 am

Today is the sixty-seventh anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, Japan, the first use of nuclear weapons on a civilian center in the history of the world. When the United States army dropped...

Killing Them Softly 16 Jun 2011 | 10:36 am

The White House says the Libya intervention is not subject to the War Powers Resolution because what the U.S. government is doing there -- sending killer drones and providing intelligence for other NA...

Killing Them Softly 16 Jun 2011 | 10:36 am

The White House says the Libya intervention is not subject to the War Powers Resolution because what the U.S. government is doing there -- sending killer drones and providing intelligence for other NA...

Revisionist History Day, 2011 30 May 2011 | 04:59 pm

Today is Revisionist History Day, what others call Memorial Day. Americans are supposed to remember the country's war dead while being thankful that they protected our freedom and served our country. ...

Revisionist History Day, 2011 30 May 2011 | 04:59 pm

Today is Revisionist History Day, what others call Memorial Day. Americans are supposed to remember the country's war dead while being thankful that they protected our freedom and served our country. ...

Military targets 5 May 2011 | 06:15 am

The news has been full of headlines about the United States killing Osama bin Laden. I don’t have anything in particular to add to what’s already been said on that. But what you may have missed in the...

Two guys standing on an incline 27 Apr 2011 | 01:00 pm

Two guys standing on an incline 27 Apr 2011 | 01:00 pm

Gratitude Attitude? 27 Apr 2011 | 10:08 am

Here’s my letter (needless to say, not published) to Dear Abby from a few weeks ago. Dear Abby: I couldn’t disagree more with “Proud Mom in Overland Park,” and with your reply to her. The idea that...