NR Daily: War with North Korea Is a Distinct Possibility

Retired Navy captain Jerry Hendrix is a good friend and a fine defense analyst. He has written an essay that begins with an account of what happened on board the USS Fitzgerald after it was struck by a container vessel in June. I hope everyone reads it, even though it will break your heart. After the Fitzgerald was struck, portions of its lower deck began to flood rapidly, including a berthing space where more than 30 sailors were sleeping. The sailors struggled in virtual darkness to climb out of the flood; senior sailors risked their lives to go into the water and rescue as many of their shipmates as possible ...

September 15 2017

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War with North Korea Is a Distinct Possibility Jim Talent Retired Navy captain Jerry Hendrix is a good friend and a fine defense analyst. He has written an essay that begins with an account of what happened on board the USS Fitzgerald after it was struck by a container vessel in June. I hope everyone reads it, even though it will break your heart. After the Fitzgerald was... READ MORE The Comforting Thing about Hearing Speech You Find Offensive Katherine Timpf Ben Shapiro is set to speak at University of California–Berkeley Thursday night, and the school is offering counseling sessions to help panicked students deal with their distress. "We are... Hillary's Shallowness on Abortion Alexandra DeSanctis If anyone is looking for valuable insights from Hillary Clinton about how her views on abortion factored into her loss last November, they'd better look somewhere other than her new memoir, What... ADVERTISEMENT Do Conservatives Take Rape Seriously? Mona Charen Have conservatives forsaken rape victims? That's one of the more challenging questions posed following the furor over Education Secretary Betsy DeVos's announcement that her department will... Old-Guard Democrats Refuse to Leave the Stage Myra Adams 'How can we miss you if you don't go away?" That is the question Democrats concerned about bringing their party back from the wilderness should be asking this week, as their top three "stage... Is 'The Star-Spangled Banner' Racist? Walter Olson By now you've probably heard the claim that America's national anthem, "The Star-Spangled Banner," is an expression of racial hostility toward African Americans and should be either retired or... House Republicans' Frustrations May Doom Their Majority Michael Barone The Founding Fathers didn't expect that serving in Congress would be a lifetime career. And for a century, it mostly wasn't. The first election in which more than half the incumbent members of... ADVERTISEMENT Fire in the Sky Eric M. Bergerud "Catering equally well to both casual and studious readers, Bergerud's Fire in the Sky deserves a high berth in World War II and aviation collections." - Booklist LEARN MORE Cassini's Grand Finale Top Shots ADVERTISEMENT Follow Us & Share 215 Lexington Ave., New York, NY, 10016, USA Your Preferences | Unsubscribe | Privacy View this e-mail in your browser.