A few hours ago, one of my sons showed me a photo of the USNS Comfort navigating into New York Harbor. It was a stunning photo.  The ship is huge and projects U.S. strength and our humanity. Later, I shared the photo with friends overseas, and they were stunned.  The questions went like this: how many of those ships does the U.S. have to how much do they cost to operate? The ship is in New York and soon will become a major hospital. This is from the New York Post: Dispatched Saturday by President Trump from Naval Station Norfolk in Virginia, the craft arrived at Manhattan's Pier 90 at 10:42 a.m., as helicopters hovered above and a few dozen onlookers braved social-distancing regulations to catch a glimpse. The vessel has a capacity of 1,000 beds, sorely needed as the contagion continues to strain the capacities of brick-and-mortar facilities. "#NYPD Harbor and Aviation escort the @USNavy USNS Comfort as it enters...(Read Full Post)