EDITORIAL: What a Horrible Week for Western Civilization

By State Representative Dave Belton (R-Buckhead) 

Eight years after we elected the president who was going to “heal the nation” and bring us “hope and change,” little has changed that isn’t for the worse. The most recent attack, which seems to happen nearly weekly at this point, is especially poignant since it occurred in France, who is our oldest ally and a country which has suffered three substantial massacres in the past year. Days later, there’s a coup in Turkey mere months after another attack on the Ataturk Airport in Istanbul. Thanks to our mishandling of the “Arab Spring,” Egypt is no longer an ally and we all know what happened in Benghazi, Libya. Millions of Syrians are pouring into Europe and America, and Iraq is facing more bloodshed than ever. The world is literally unraveling before our eyes because of the lack of American leadership. Continue reading “EDITORIAL: What a Horrible Week for Western Civilization”