Delays and Cost Overruns Plague Navy Shipyards
Article from For Liberty by Norm Leahy. The U.S. Navy has a maintenance problem, according to the Government Accountability Office. Lengthy and costly delays are hurting Navy readiness, with “shipyards…
Pentagon IG: Unresolved Problems are Costing Money, and Making it Harder to Save Lives
Article from For Liberty by Norm Leahy. The Pentagon’s inspector general has issued an annual review of unresolved issues at the department and found the backlog – and cost, in…
Russian Military Intelligence Behind Spate of New Cyber Attacks
Article from For Liberty by Norm Leahy. In a reminder that Vladimir Putin’s Russia is no friend of the United States or capitalism, recent reporting has uncovered that Russian’s military…
House Republican Proposal Would Give Future Presidents More Power to Conduct Endless Wars
Article from For Liberty by Norm Leahy. A years-long congressional effort to reign-in a president’s ability to commit U.S. forces to foreign action without first consulting Congress has continually fallen…
Federal judge Strikes Down NY Capacity Cap on Religious Services
Article from For Liberty by Norm Leahy. U.S. District Court Judge Gary Sharpe ruled New York state authorities could not enforce a 25 percent capacity cap on indoor religious services…
Supreme Court Dodges Qualified Immunity Cases
Article from For Liberty by Norm Leahy. The U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear arguments in a series of cases dealing with qualified immunity – the court-invented rule shielding government…
The Federal Government’s Army of Agents
Article from For Liberty by Norm Leahy. One item that drew notice during the protests in Washington, D.C. was the large number of unidentified law enforcement personnel used for crowd…
Biden’s Role in Making Things Worse
Article from For Liberty by Norm Leahy. Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden is alienating his long-time allies in the police unions with his calls for reform of law enforcement…
Tackling the Problem of Overcriminalization
Article from For Liberty by Norm Leahy. Lurking in the background of the unrest gripping parts of the country this week is an old story that needs to be brought…
‘We Don’t Have Law and Order’
Article from For Liberty by Norm Leahy. After the peaceful protests ended in many cities, the rioting began. It wasn’t just graffiti and burning dumpsters. But it was also businesses,…