The defeat-deranged elements of the American Left are unmasking themselves before the eyes of the nation’s electorate. The reaction to Donald Trump’s designation of three generals to senior posts has been hysterical in some of the farther quarters of progressivism, as if some coup were planned. But it is the mainstream where the unmasking is more meaningful. Michael Ledeen writes a column at PJ Media that focuses on the incredible qualities of  the three generals: Michael Flynn to head the NSC, James Mattis to Defense, and John Kelly to Homeland Security, and I urge readers to take it in and understand the excellence of all three. But what struck me was the ignorant stereotyping that many liberal-to-progressive journalists engage in when it comes to the military. Bigotry is not too strong a word for it. Some pundits purport to be concerned about “too many” generals, raising the issue of civilian control of the military.  I’m not very...(Read Full Post)