American Consequences - September 2020

LETTER FROM THE EDITOR

Partner With Other Nations to Clean Up Our Planet's Oceans

DEFEND AMERICAN VALUES Continue Nominating Constitutionalist Supreme Court Justices and Lower Court Judges [But not working very hard to make sure there's a GOP Senate majority to confirm them.] Protect Unborn Life Through Every Means Available [Short of really going down into the subway tunnel of this emotionally fraught and morally complex issue and grabbing it 0s legislative third rail.] Defend the Freedoms of Religious Believers and Organizations [Although some of those religious believers are Islamist fanatics and their organization is ISIS.] Support the Exercise of Second Amendment Rights [Leaving it unsaid that getting this kind of exercise while running away from the police will not have a healthy outcome.]

AMERICA FIRST FOREIGN POLICY

Stop Endless Wars and Bring Our Troops Home [We might be able to do one or the other, but not both.] Get Allies to Pay Their Fair Share [NATO says the check is in the mail.] Maintain and Expand America's Unrivaled Military Strength [Which won't be so unrivaled if all our troops are home.]

Wipe Out Global Terrorists Who Threaten to Harm Americans [Also hard to do with all our troops at home.] Build a Great Cybersecurity Defense System and Missile Defense System [A noble goal to propose, although I doubt anyone in the voting booth (or the White House) has the slightest idea about the science and technology that would be involved in achieving this goal. So it's a noble goal to propose while talking through our hat.] And lastly, we have...

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