Marcus Aurelius: President Trump Executive Order on Shrinking the Federal Government

Presidential Executive Order on a Comprehensive Plan for Reorganizing the Executive Branch The proposed plan shall include, as appropriate, recommendations to eliminate unnecessary agencies, components of agencies, and agency programs, and to merge functions.  The proposed plan shall include recommendations for any legislation or administrative measures necessary to achieve the proposed reorganization. The Director shall …

Marcus Aurelius: Mike Flynn on Winning Wars

Read what the President-elect’s National Security Advisor had to say about winning wars a couple of months ago. Military Review is the professional journal of the Army’s intermediate-level professional school, the Command and General Staff College. How about Winning Our Nation’s Wars Instead of Just Participating in Them? Extracts Below the Fold

Marcus Aurelius: Canada Concerned About Illegal Liberals from US — Mass Exodus Becoming A Problem

Circulating in SOF O-6 emails, attributed to USMC Captain. Canada Concerned About Illegal Liberals from US — Mass Exodus Becoming A Problem The flood of Trump-fearing American liberals snaking across the border into Canada has intensified in the past week. The Republican presidential campaign is prompting an exodus among left-leaning Americans who fear they’ll soon …

Marcus Aurelius: Hillary Clinton Melt-Down on Election Night — Cursing, Throwing Objects, Incoherent, Too Drunk to Appear in Public for Concession Speech?

Temperament anyone? [And Trump does not drink.] Hillary Clinton Screaming Obscenities and Throwing Objects in Election Night Meltdown “Sources have told The American Spectator that on Tuesday night, after Hillary realized she had lost, she went into a rage,” R. Emmett Tyrrell reports. “Secret Service officers told at least one source that she began yelling, …

Marcus Aurelius: 12 Minutes on Hillary Clinton

Easy to just skip over North — this is serious straight-up truth-telling by former Secret Service officers. Gary J. Byrne, a former uniformed Secret Service officer who was stationed outside the oval office during Bill Clinton’s presidency, has plenty to say about Hillary Clinton’s actions [and hostility toward military and law enforcement personnel]. The author …