Sixteen African-American senior cadets at West Point thought it a good idea to pump their fists in the air in a recent photo.  In what many consider a violation of their oath of “Duty, Honor, Country,” they instead appear to align themselves with #BlackLivesMatter – à la Beyoncé: Beyonce, 34, is making headlines after a very obvious tribute to the controversial Black Panthers group at Super Bowl 50. Not only did she and her dancers pay homage with their costumes, but they also paused to pump their fists in the air which is the well-known symbol for the Black Panthers. There have been multiple attempts to explain away the poor judgment used by these women, who do not seem to possess the temperament of military leaders.  No excuse has been good enough.  Cadets are allowed to have political opinions, but not as representatives of the military. It is clear that these woman lack leadership skills.  The best solution...(Read Full Post)