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Boxed In by the Open Society
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Boxed In by the Open Society

“We have met the enemy, and he is us.” —Walt Kelly’s Pogo Some months before the invasion of Iraq, a well-known neocon stopped by my office to stump for war.  It would all be very easy, he said coolly.  We just needed to eliminate a handful of people in Saddam Hussein’s government, and all resistance...

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Sex Scandal du Jour

Remember Gwen Dreyer? No, of course not. She was the poor, unfortunate midshipman who was “chained to a urinal” at the United States Naval Academy in the winter of 1990. The incident came at the end of a long day of snowball fights and practical jokes, in which Ms. Dreyer had willingly taken part. Sometime...

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Women in Arms

Lies can’t live forever, as we have seen recently in Eastern Europe. One result of the American invasion of Panama may be that, despite the best efforts of the United States Army, Americans will finally learn the truth about women in the military. It didn’t take long for the truth to come out of Panama,...