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Tiger Force

Tiger Force by Michael Sallah and Mitch Weiss is a fascinating look at men and war. The story is about an elite U.S. Army unit that went terribly wrong. It is like a train wreck that you don’t want to see, but you look anyway. Early in the Vietnam War, the Army created an elite [...]

The Vital Center?

I know I said I was going to concentrate on thinking rather than linking but I saw something I wanted to share. Read these two Toledo Blade letters to the editor: The resemblance is astonishing I come from a very wealthy family. I conduct business under a veil of secrecy. I make decisions with religious [...]