As the U.S. rapidly closes in on a $1 billion price tag for its shiny new war on the Islamic State, the media is jumping aboard the escalation train as well, with Congress in broad agreement that U.S. jets and bombs are key to winning the war on ISIS. Selling this plan to the ...read more

Would you like to be a national security expert? Well guess what. You already are. By virtue of having a pulse, you are apparently qualified to render opinions about it on major media outlets. This is the only sensible conclusion to draw when guys like Dick Cheney and Bill ...read more