Tyranny in America: Of the IRS, Syria, and South Sudan
Tyranny in America is coming in small steps for which both Republicans and Democrats are responsible.
Read MoreMichael F. Scheuer is a former CIA intelligence officer, American blogger, historian, foreign policy critic, and political analyst.
Posted by Michael Scheuer | Jan 20, 2014 | Africa, Middle East, US, Viewpoints |
Tyranny in America is coming in small steps for which both Republicans and Democrats are responsible.
Read MorePosted by Michael Scheuer | Jan 5, 2014 | US, Viewpoints |
How could one possibly be upset by my reminder that America’s Founders understood it is the citizen’s duty to resist the growth of arbitrary government?
Read MorePosted by Michael Scheuer | Dec 24, 2013 | Africa, Middle East, US, Viewpoints |
Obama and Cameron in their desperation have used universal electronic surveillance of citizens that will inconvenience the Islamists but gradually destroy the civil liberties of Americans and Britons.
Read MorePosted by Michael Scheuer | Dec 5, 2013 | US, Viewpoints |
If there is a hereafter, the Democrats and Republicans will burn. It is enough to make an agnostic hope there is a God.
Read MorePosted by Michael Scheuer | Nov 5, 2013 | Asia Pacific, Middle East, Palestine, US, Viewpoints |
The first and most important motivation for these American Muslims to go to war is the bipartisan and interventionist foreign policy of the U.S. government
Read MorePosted by Michael Scheuer | Sep 9, 2013 | Middle East, US, Viewpoints |
Obama’s inexperience and personal arrogance got him into this mess, and so little a man is he that he now refuses to accept responsibility for foolishly drawing the red line, instead blaming it on “the world.” Let him swing.
Read MorePosted by Michael Scheuer | Aug 28, 2013 | Middle East, US, Viewpoints |
Americans get right from the horse’s mouth a concise description of the fact that they are wholly irrelevant to the governing process.
Read MorePosted by Michael Scheuer | Aug 23, 2013 | Middle East, US, Viewpoints |
Senate and House leaders ought to lay down the constitutional law — that is, no Congressional declaration, no war — to the supposed constitutional lawyer Obama and thereby make him obey the law for the first time in his presidency.
Read MorePosted by Michael Scheuer | Aug 7, 2013 | Palestine, US, Viewpoints |
It seems clear that intervention cannot be stopped at the ballot box, as the interventionists do whatever they want as soon as each election is over. What other options are there?
Read MorePosted by Michael Scheuer | Jul 6, 2013 | US, Viewpoints |
What next in Egypt? After a period of post-coup semi-quiet, I think, the likeliest answer will be escalating violence for the foreseeable future.
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