Michael G. Mullen: “The presence piece of this is so powerful in so many ways, and it's enduring, and it prevents conflicts.”

Every president has the right or responsibility to shape the security council as he sees fit a partisan politics has no place at the table and neither does Mr. Bannon.

A Nation with our current levels of unsustainable debt cannot hope to sustain for very long its superiority from a military perspective or its influence in world affairs.

the most significant threat to our national security is our debt.

You know, or you should, that the unchecked explosion of entitlement spending, coupled with debt service, is squeezing every other federal activity.