The famous battle offers lessons for us 60 years later. BY ARTHUR HERMAN Saturday, February 19, 2005 12:01 a.m. EST Sixty years ago today, more than 110,000 Americans and 880 ships began their assault on a small volcanic island in the Pacific, in the climactic battle of the last year…
Iran is a terrorist state. Syria is a terrorist state. Now they’ve formed a pact to oppose the United States. Is this a marriage made in hell or what? As I mentioned in a previous editorial; the government of Iran is not to be trusted. No matter what they say,…
If I were to steal someone’s credit card and use it to purchase something, I would be guilty of a felony and a federal crime. If I were caught, I would be prosecuted and put in jail. If I were to rob a bank I would be guilty of a…
I am so damned pissed off. I haven’t had time to write many pieces for “The Way I See It” lately and now I’ve got about 5 subjects that I’ve really gotten fed up with. I guess it’s time to speak again. However, the recent terrorist attacks in London have…
Dear Mr. Zarqawi, I’ve had this letter I wrote to you around for quite a while now. Every time I tried to send it, it came back saying “No longer at this address”. I guess you moved around a lot lately. Well, now, finally, I know where you are and…
We got Zarqawi and now the Russians got Shamil Basayev. Who is Shamil Basayev? For those of you who might not know, he was one of the world’s worst and evil men, a Chechen warlord terrorist who was responsible for the deaths of hundreds if not thousands of innocent victims….
It’s been a while since I’ve had the time to write. But, here I go Montana Good for the Israelis. I can’t imagine any other country waiting so long to retaliate for ongoing relentless attacks against their country and their people. I’m not going to go off on a historical…
This is a short one. Somebody teach President Obama how to salute. I saw him get onto AF1 the other day and his salute, well it looked like he was shooing a fly away from his head. And it had an air of disdain and dismissiveness on top of that….
“…….This Nation was born when a band of men, the Founding Fathers, a group so unique we’ve never seen their like since, rose to such selfless heights. Lawyers, tradesmen, merchants, farmers — 56 men achieved security and standing in life but valued freedom more. They pledged their lives, their fortunes,…
Recently, several military vets and social workers went to the San Diego Mosque to enlighten themselves about Islam by having a discussion with the Imam. Their goal was to gain some insight into the current Religious/Political aspects of Islam; where they are separate, where they coincide, and how do Muslims…
I am not politically correct. I refuse to be intimidated. I am not scared of Islam, Muslims, or any other group that exists on this earth. It was an act of terror and he was a Muslim. Are they related? You’re damn right they are. And I don’t need all…
Where is the rest of the world? Where is our administration? I am willing to bet Israel feels pretty alone right now. What the hell is wrong with this picture? We need to stand with our ally, the only democracy in the Middle East. Instead our administration takes the non-committal…
I’ve always spoken to you straight from the hip. I’m not scared or intimidated by anyone or anything. So, let me continue by stating the following. “There is no such thing as “Moderate Islam.” You are a true follower of the faith or you are not. Islam is a cut…
Dear Readers, Here is something that we should all read from someone far more eloquent than myself. But it’s still, “The Way I See It.” Best Regards, Ernest R. Emerson
Some things I feel need to be seen and read. Here is an article from HumanEvents.com by a friend and colleague who also writes for the site, Lt. Col David Grossman. Some of you already know who he is. For other articles that I have written for them go to Guns and Patriots and…
In this edition of “The Way I See It,” I will simply ask this question. Do you think humankind would be better off if Western, Judeo-Christian values prevailed in the world or, do you think humankind would be better off if the world were ruled by the values of Islam?…
Now that several days have gone by since the killing of Bin Laden I’ve had a chance to step back and look at the broader picture.Here is the way I see it. Osama Bin Laden has been on the run since the towers were hit. He knew we would be…
“One who stands with his convictions never stands alone” The Twelve Principles and Strategies That Will Save Your Life Over the next 12 weeks I will be discussing 12 basic principles applied to the most intimate and deadly of all human interactions, Hand-to-Hand combat. These principles are distilled from…
