Editorials

May 6, 2008

Commentary by Master Sgt. Marilyn Holliday 353rd Special Operations Group Public Affairs DAEGU AIR BASE, Korea (AFPN) -- What began as a routine MC-130 flight to snap photographs of special tactics personnel jumping from the aircraft into the waters of…

May 6, 2008

By U.S. Senator Jon Kyl Writing for the Weekly Standard, American Enterprise Institute scholar Frederick Kagan recently examined how anti-war leaders have been forced to change their rhetoric in response to the continuing stream of positive developments in Iraq. Kagan…

Apr 15, 2008

As an eternal optimist, I think readers will be pleased with the articles in this edition offering refreshingly optimistic, happy news despite the plethora of negative information being disseminated over the latest statistics on the economy. The feature article discusses…

Apr 10, 2008

Commentary by Maj. Jeffrey Ferrer 386th Expeditionary Communications Squadron Det. 1 commander 4/11/2008 - SOUTHWEST ASIA (AFPN) -- It's been more than 80 days since I arrived at a Southwest Asian air base, and as I reflect upon my time…

Apr 6, 2008

By U.S. Senator Jon Kyl I recently toured the U.S.-Mexico border near Yuma to see firsthand how construction of the border fence is progressing. The fence and vehicle barriers span roughly 120 miles along the border. According to border agents…

Mar 18, 2008

By U.S. Senator Jon Kyl You can't spend more than you make just ask any American family on a budget. Families have to set priorities when spending the money they earn. If a family increases spending in one area of…

Feb 19, 2008

For a La Nina year, this is certainly shaping up to be a wet one. According to last year's weather projections, the southwest was projected to have a wetter that usual month in December, which certainly fell within the predictions.…

Jan 15, 2008

by Franklin Jake Flake Mr. Flake is a senator in the Arizona State Legislature. Anyone who has spent any time in Arizona is familiar with a mirage. One of its characteristics is that the closer you move toward it, the…

Jan 6, 2008

The following letter to the editor, published in the January 7 edition of The New York Times, responds to a December 31 editorial: To the Editor: Your Dec. 31 editorial "Looking at America" does a great disservice to the men…

Jan 1, 2008

As a another year passes, we look forward to the promise of new beginnings as reflection is made on the course our lives took over the past year. Many of us experienced both ups and downs throughout 2007, some with…

Nov 23, 2007

Phoenix, AZArizona Republican Party Chairman Randy Pullen said new survey research information coming out around the country indicated voters were looking for alternatives to Hillary Rodham Clinton. Pullen said the trend was a sign that "Americans are looking for fresh…

Nov 7, 2007

Phoenix, AZ - Arizona Republican Party Chairman Randy Pullen today said Americans needed a government that was not just capable but that was honest with the people. Arizona Republican Party Chairman Randy Pullen said Democrat presidential candidate and New York…