WASHINGTON ¨C Republican presidential candidate Jeb Bush has amassed a sizable war chest and positioned himself to be the safe establishment pick after Donald Trump¡¯s expected implosion. Alas, on foreign policy Bush has turned hard right.
¡°Our security,¡± he recently claimed, is ¡°in the balance.¡± Yet the United States continues to dominate the globe as no other nation before it.
Moreover, Bush contended, ¡°if we withdraw from the defense of liberty elsewhere, the battle of eventually comes to us anyway.¡± Actually, the world long has been filled with horror which Washington chose not to make its own¡ªand it did not then become America¡¯s own.
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