<p>V: Thanks for your comments. By the way, we also live in a Blue State and I can’t wait for my sophomore to graduate from HS so we can move. Some of my idiot neighbors here in New Jersey are fighting to make sure that military recruiters can’t even TALK to seniors, as if they don’t have minds of their own. My gay neighbors down the street (nothing wrong with that) fly a Rainbow Flag but not an American Flag - wonder how long they’d last under an Islamic Republic.</p>
<p>Maybe this will help put you over the line. (By the way, your father graduated from Yale when it still matriculated students who understood that the USA was special - maybe he should go spend a week or two back there during the school year and not during Reunions). Ignore the Harvard Mag piece - junk. Here’s a piece written LAST WEEK by a professor at YALE whose son is joining the Marine Corps. </p>
<p><a href=“Soldiers Do Us the Honor”>Soldiers Do Us the Honor;
<p>By the way, the author, David Gelernter, was one of the people blown up by the Unambomber - he knows about adversity and extremism.</p>