Who's Really at Fault in the Drug Boat Strikes?

Critics Question Second Strike Decision

The recent missile strikes on boats suspected of drug trafficking have ignited intense debate. Critics argue that the second strike, which targeted survivors of the initial attack, was a serious misstep. They question the decision-making process, especially since there was no opposing fire and ample time to assess the situation.

"The pilot who launched the second missile might have believed he was following orders, but the four-star admiral in charge should have known better."

Was the Operation a Sham?

Some people believe the entire operation was a sham. They point out that drug overdoses in the U.S. are more about domestic demand than supply. Intercepting drugs at sea doesn't seem to make a dent in the problem.

Controversial Pardon Raises Eyebrows

Meanwhile, the pardon of a former Honduran president, convicted of drug trafficking, has raised eyebrows. It's hard to see how this aligns with the U.S. government's stated goal of cracking down on drugs.

Affordable Housing Crisis Worsens

The affordable housing crisis is getting worse. Too many rules and fees make it tough for developers to build affordable homes. Until the government eases up, the housing shortage will only get worse.

The Tina Peters Case

And let's not forget the Tina Peters case. Some people think the focus on her alleged crimes is misplaced, given that her county voted overwhelmingly for Trump.