I couldn’t agree more with the letter in today’s Opinion section of the Post that was written by J.M. Haas than if I had written it myself.

Afghanistan is a political and social quagmire of gigantic proportions and the people of…

It seems to me, those at the Pentagon promote wars in countries they barely understand, countries whose history they flat-out ignore, at great cost to the rest of us. As it was in Vietnam and Iraq, now being repeated in…

I was impressed by the story by Fleishman-Hillard of the comings and goings of one Jim Talent, who is keeping tabs on terror. I didn’t know the Cold War was over until he said so. I feel safer driving on…

We are being told that we are “under-resourced” in Afghanistan. Of cource Afghanistan WAS under-resourced in 2001 and 2002 when more troops there might have reduced or wiped out the fag end of the Taliban after we had bombed them…

Read in the news  that violent deaths in Iraq fell since US handover, reinforcing what so many of us have known. That the occupation by US forces in Middle East countries perpetuates violence and violent response to that occupation. This…

 
Any further political commentary from Z. Dwight Billingsly should be moved to the Comic Section. Billingsly’s political commentary, published on Thursday, May 28, is evidence thereof. His writing has been reduced to the clichéd talking points of the Republican propaganda…