Tip of the Hat to Contributing Editor Marcus Aurelius.
Phi Beta Iota: What we notice is that the federal government is spending trillions in an elective invasion of two other countries and in the maintenance of over 700 military installations outside our territory, many of them secret and some of them for purposes antithetical to our values and inconsistent with our Constitution–while Texas has to “make do” in confronting a very real war in which more people die in the border area than in Iraq or Afghanistan.
