During the Bush-Cheney years, we were constantly reminded that the bad guys were on a mission to destroy us.  President Bush would often speak of the threat and remind us that it was long-term and very dangerous.     President Obama changed the tone.  He lowered the volume and did not constantly speak of the threats.  I'm not saying he does not care, but the intensity is missing. It's 9-11 plus 15, and I feel very unsafe.  Put a map of the world on the wall, and there are red lights everywhere.     The latest is North Korea.  It's nice for President Obama to call the test dangerous, but that's not going to do much to stop the next test. The Washington Post has a good message for President Obama:   Western analysts used to dismiss North Korea’s tests as political stunts, meant to impress the domestic audience, capture international attention and leverage aid. Though the latest detonation...(Read Full Post)