We've had two presidents, Obama and Bill Clinton, who failed to defend this nation against predictable jihadist attacks, including 9/11.  Obama and Clinton wouldn't even talk about it to the public, which is itself an enormous failure of leadership.  FDR's reaction to Pearl Harbor was to give the "day that will live in infamy" speech.  Our reaction to years of jihad assaults has been evasive and weak. George W. Bush called it the Axis of Evil, which was a way to tell half of the truth.  Bush's overthrow of Saddam Hussein was meant to establish a U.S. strategic position in the Middle East, without directly attacking either Saudi Arabia (the Sunni source of jihad) or Iran (the Shi'ite source).  Bush did take the threat seriously in his own way, but he failed to name it, probably for fear of retaliation against the oil supply.  In Iraq, the U.S. won the first half of the war against Saddam and was then betrayed by Obama, in...(Read Full Article)