Are you surprised, though? There’s something about achieving excellence in an athletic endeavor that brings humility and humanity. And both of these are incompatible with racism.

Any chance that SCOTUS stays the 5th Circuit's stay of its order declaring the tariffs illegal?

Why does second strike capability matter? Because if you don’t have second strike capability, you have to use your nukes right away. In other words, the world gets a lot more dangerous a lot faster.

If the US withdraws from NATO, the entire world becomes less safe. Countries that once rested under the US umbrella now have to develop their own atomic arsenals. Except their arsenals are going to be a lot smaller and less likely to have second strike capability.

I hear China has a new stealthy fighter. How does it stack up against the F-22 and F-35, and is this something about which we should be worrying?

Mike Tomlin and the Steelers have entered the chat.

A second disadvantage is that it is difficult to communicate nuance in a skeet, a tweet, or a 30 second soundbite.