Washington’s gift

Historian Thomas Fleming tells the tale of General Washington’s 1783 gift to his new nation, a gift which Fleming calls "the most important in American History."

(hat tip: Power Line)

 

Technorati tags: George Washington, Continental Congress, civil-military relations, Annapolis

A Christmas carol

I hope everyone is having a fun morning and that Santa brought you everything you could have wished for.

For our forces in the field, from Iraq to Afghanistan to wherever you find yourselves, here’s a special version of a Christmas classic, brought to you by Jeff Dunham and Achmed the Dead Terrorist:

Merry Christmas!