The king and the jester.  The pairing is as old as Medieval times and as hilarious as Danny Kaye's portrayal of the perfect clown in The Court Jester.  We see it replayed in countless Hollywood remakes and say, "Pass the popcorn!"  We do not, however, expect this pairing in our president, especially when he dons the robes of a peerless king at home – suspending laws at will – and plays a feckless fool abroad. We face several deadly serious problems abroad at this time.  They are problems that we can hardly afford to treat as a jester would, although one can argue they have been created by a combination of White House folly and foppery. Here is where we all find ourselves.  First, we have the president's hopscotch across Europe.  Our president has "cautioned Russia that it would face a swift response" if it attacked or "encroached" on a longstanding NATO signatory – as opposed to Ukraine,...(Read Full Article)