With just four months before the mid-term elections, there are few foreseeable mistakes that could derail the expected Republican resurgence. RNC Chairman Michael Steele is one of them. Proving that yet again - Mr. Steele's latest captured-on-video comments about the war in Afghanistan.

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The man who believes that admitted terrorists who have killed thousands should be tried in civilian court, that the US federal government should sue individual states for protecting themselves when that federal government will not and that his own country is a "nation of cowards" with regard to race has been sent to Afghanistan to foster the development of that country's justice system. (source)

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We have seen the enemy and it was wearing a dress. Displaying once again the cowardice for which our enemies in the War on Terror are famous, a senior Taliban commander disguised in women's clothes has been killed.

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As we await the result of the meeting between President Barack Obama and General Stanley McChrystal over the latter's comments about the former in a recent magazine article, the phrase "someone had to say it" comes to mind as it has many times in the past week. With virtually every issue facing the nation, the president's leadership and decision making abilities have been coming up short and, like the child who stated the obvious in the classic fable, someone had to say that the Emperor has no clothes.

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In a unanimous decision, the US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit ruled today that civilian courts do not have authority to hear the cases of three detainees imprisoned at Bagram Air Force Base in Afghanistan. The ruling is a win for both Bush and Obama administration policies in the War on Terror.

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