That's because international Islamic religious fanatics have the same goal as the Axis fascists - the destruction of our way of life.

It's human nature to start taking things for granted again when danger isn't banging loudly on the door.

Modern American war is as easy to script as a B movie.

If you find yourself in a fair fight, you didn't plan your mission properly.

Terrorism, too, must be excised wherever it exists, which will take years, and which can't happen without the total commitment and the everyday involvement of the American people.

We citizens don't need to know every detail of every military operation in this new kind of war. Nor should the media tell us and hence our enemy.

Writing with you is the only thing that keeps me alive.