The Day of the Hawk
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on July 22nd, 2014 11:08 pm by HL
The Day of the Hawk
Pat Buchanan, RealClearPolitics
The bombing of Pan Am 103 over Lockerbie was premeditated mass murder. Gadhafi was taking revenge for Reagan’s raid on Tripoli in 1986. The downing of KAL 007, flying from Anchorage to Seoul, was mass murder in the second degree. Seeing an aircraft intrude into Russian air space, Soviet officers brutally ordered it shot down. The downing of the Malaysian airliner that took the lives of 298 men, women and children was not deliberate terrorism. No one wanted to massacre those women and children. It was a horrendous military blunder, like the U.S. shoot-down of the Iranian Airbus by the…
Obama Touts Job Training Law as 21st Century Tool
Michael Cipriano, RealClearPolitics
President Obama signed the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act into law on Tuesday, saying it will expand economic opportunities for middle-class workers. The law, which aims to ensure that workers have access to the training and skills they need for jobs in demand today, was written in response to a Georgetown University study that projected 11 million workers will lack the necessary postsecondary education or skills training for the 21st century job market. “Even as we are creating new jobs in this new economy, we have to make sure that every American has the skills to fill those…
