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Photo: An MQ-9 Reaper is seen here armed with GBU-49 bombs. / USAF File Photo
Why Democrats and Republicans should listen to Rand Paul about drones
America is devolving into the kind of tyrannical regime that we opposed during the Cold War. Published 12:13 p.m. March 8, 2013 - Comments
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Forget sequestration: America’s best days are already over
Even without budget cuts, the new vision of America's "security" is a trend that makes us less safe. Published 1:53 p.m. February 27, 2013 - Comments
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Russian bombers over Guam raise questions about America’s credibility
Is America vulnerable to a first strike, decapitation blow? Published 12:00 a.m. February 18, 2013 - Comments
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Russia tests U.S. air defenses with nuclear-armed bombers over Guam
Russia’s provocative exercises reflect a failure in Washington to assess strategic threats. Published 11:41 a.m. February 16, 2013 - Comments
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Sequestration and the War on Terror: The U.S. Air Force in crisis
As sequestration and second term defense priorities set in, don't forget the value of the Air Force. Published 12:03 p.m. February 14, 2013 - Comments
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A better alternative to the State of the Union Address tradition
Like everything else in Washington, the State of the Union Address has become a meaningless, broken tradition. Published 1:01 p.m. February 12, 2013 - Comments
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How to elect a Pope: Assuming the papacy
The pope’s resignation is the first in six centuries. But happens now? Published 9:00 a.m. February 11, 2013 - Comments
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Danny de Gracia: Repeal Hawaii's Public Land Development Corporation
A small board of appointed officials has the power in Hawaii to do anything it pleases. Published 11:50 a.m. February 2, 2013 - Comments
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Aaron Clarey: Is America’s economic future hopelessly lost?
Danny de Gracia interviews “Captain Capitalist” economics blogger and author Aaron Clarey on the future of America. Published 12:00 a.m. January 26, 2013 - Comments
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The Left, not Hillary Clinton, failed on Libya
Real blame for Benghazi belongs to those who did not protest U.S. intervention in Libya. Published 10:02 a.m. January 24, 2013 - Comments
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Danny de Gracia is a political scientist, an ordained minister and a former senior adviser to committee chairs of the Hawaii State House of Representatives. He currently lives in Hawaii.
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