“So let us today drudge on about our inescapably impossible task of providing every week a first rough draft of history that will never be completed about a world we can never really understand.”
Philip Graham,
Former President & Publisher
The Washington Post
The Atlantic JAMES KITFIELD, AUG 26, 2017 The stifling heat of the tarmac beneath the wings of his C-17 aircraft, the dragon’s breath backwash from nearby helicopters, and the unmistakable, acrid smell of summertime Baghdad…
By JAMES KITFIELD, BREAKING DEFENSE on August 22, 2017 When he stepped before the cameras last night to deliver his first prime time address to the nation, Donald Trump became the third president to reluctantly take…
POLITICO MAGAZINE The president has handed huge power to a group of military officers, and they’re out to solve two big problems: Obama’s policies, and their boss. By JAMES KITFIELD/August 2017 By the end of…