NOTES from the BIG CHAIR

Happy Birthday, Marines!
Today is the 230th birthday of the finest fighting force in the world.
I write about it, this morning, in The State.
Semper Fidelis,
WTSjr
Yep, this is me... many moons ago.

UPDATE: Getting lots of email feedback on the birthday piece, as well as some blogging.
My friend Jeff Quinton says... and then Kathryn Jean Lopez, my editor at National Review Online says...