Douglas W. Kmiec, dean, the Catholic University of America School of Law & former constitutional legal counsel to former Presidents Reagan & Bush, argues that Johnny bin Walker should’ve been tried for treason. Writing in The National Review, Kmiec questions the DOJ’s strategy: But here is the problem with the charges brought: They all depend on Walker Lindh’s statements. There is already an aggressive effort to exclude all of these

Daniel Pipes, writing in The New York Post, reflects on the Bush administration’s strategy for fighting terrorism: How well is the Bush administration conducting the war on terrorism? Overall, it deserves high grades, having shown an impressive seriousness of purpose, discipline, and vision. It made winning the war the guiding principle of U.S. foreign policy and almost flawlessly pulled off the military campaign in Afghanistan. It carefully picked out the

Writing in WSJ’s Opinion Journal, Thomas Bray points to the motives undergirding the conservationalist impulse to rid parks of … well, fun: It’s not exactly a new battle. In the early 1900s, with the advent of the automobile, preservationists (and their allies in the horse and stagecoach industries) opposed allowing cars into the park. Now there are some 280 million visits annually to America’s national parks, most of them by