Tag: Terrorism

There’s no easy answer

  On this date in 1941 the Imperial Japanese Navy carried out a surprise attack on United States forces in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, drawing the U.S. into World War II. President Roosevelt called it a “day that will live in infamy.” Shortly after the attack, Roosevelt ordered the incarceration of Japanese Americans. Some 120,000 people …

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Je suis Paris

By the time you’re reading this it will be Monday and we’ll have a much clearer picture on what happened and who did this. But as I write, it’s a bright, but chilly, Saturday morning. Reactions are strong, for the most part. And, mostly predictable. In what may be the worst terrorist attack on the …

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