Yale Park: The Catalan Indignation There is no indignation like that of a Catalan. Yesterday, I brought my mother to Yale Park. At 71, having grown up under [...] Alex E. Limkin \ Nov 03, 2011 Read More
From The Foxhole: Fulfilling Our Oath Why The Flag Flies Over The Occupy Wall Street Movement It is both telling and alarming that in response to the Occupy Wall Street movements sweeping the country, officials are deploying police. The [...] Alex E. Limkin \ Oct 20, 2011 Read More
9.11.2011: The Eagle’s Talons The only twin towers fatality I knew personally, I didn’t like. His name was Ronnie, the son of a shipping magnate from South [...] Alex E. Limkin \ Sep 08, 2011 Read More
From The Foxhole: President Adams On Bin Laden In the aftermath of the death of Osama bin Laden, spontaneous rallies sprung up around the country, and crowds gathered to sing victory [...] Alex E. Limkin \ May 26, 2011 Read More
From The Foxhole: Arms Sales In The Middle East It would be sufficiently callous of us to do nothing more than express deep concern regarding the massacring of regime protesters in Bahrain. [...] Alex E. Limkin \ Mar 03, 2011 Read More
From The Foxhole: Swapping General Petraeus For General Mcchrystal In Afghanistan Solves Nothing General Petraeus Swapped For General Mcchrystal In Afghanistan The names of the countries in which we are fighting no longer matter. This is what happens when war drags on interminably. It [...] Alex E. Limkin \ Jul 01, 2010 Read More General McChrystal
From The Foxhole: How Cowboys Tame The Blues Equine Therapy For Veterans I meet Gus and his two horses at an empty dirt arena in Santa Fe. It’s a cold morning but the sun is [...] Alex E. Limkin \ Apr 29, 2010 Read More Gus Jolley, program director of Listening Horse Therapeutic Riding (Alex E. Limkin)
From The Foxhole: Uncle Sam Doesn’t Need You Don’t worry, Middle America. In the effort to thwart the threat to national security posed by Islamic extremism (the greatest threat to our [...] Alex E. Limkin \ Mar 18, 2010 Read More
From The Foxhole: G.i. Tract, The Rise Of Odor When I have exhausted the offerings of my television and can pat my belly no longer in idle contentment, I indulge a rare [...] Alex E. Limkin \ Feb 18, 2010 Read More
From The Foxhole: A Surplus Of Bravery In The Capital Beware the paper patriots. Beware those wearing flag pins on their lapels and calling for war while risking nothing. Their voices are shrill [...] Alex E. Limkin \ Dec 31, 2009 Read More A riderless horse (Alex E. Limkin)