The other day I drove to Bossier City to cover the groundbreaking ceremony for the new home of the Louisiana Tech Research Institute, which is basically the home of a bunch of defense- and cyber-re
My God, it’s been 45 years, but it seems like yesterday. For me it was a time to look forward to. My military enlistment had four weeks left and I would soon venture out into the civilian world with a young wife and expectations of a bright future.
You don’t get a $17 million federal Department of Transportation grant just because the money’s there and you think you deserve it. Nor do you get a $17 million federal grant because you’ve successfully maneuvered the process and your application is perfect.
People shouted, heckled and jeered. They trash-talked Louisiana’s leading public health expert. And they mocked the masks required at indoor locations statewide by wearing them on their heads or under their chins and covering them with the words “child abuse.”
In the newsroom, we were talking about the day that most of us realized the world wasn’t all sunshine and roses. For some, it was Vietnam or the tragic incident that happened during the Munich Olympic Games in 1972.
Afghanistan has been a 20-year war beginning after 9-11 and the American people no doubt wish to conclude America’s engagement there and our troops, finally, return home.
So what else could President Biden possibly screw up? Our commander in chief and his woke generals have blown the evacuation of Kabul so badly that even CNN and MSNBC have had to cover it.
