Raymond Chandler and King Arthur come together in Lou Aguilar’s lively ‘The Camelot Trail’

When I wrote about Lou Aguilar’s “The Washington Trail” two years ago, I ended with its hero, Mark Tristan, looking at a poster for the John Wayne film “El Dorado.” He figured Hollywood didn’t make movies like that anymore. They were, he joked, too likely to offend someone. There was some truth in his complaint. […]
“Insincere Attack”: Pete Hegseth Responds to Pete Aguilar’s Claims of His Mistreatment of Troops in LA

Defense Secretary Responds to Allegations of Neglect at Troop Deployment On Tuesday, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth addressed criticisms from Rep. Pete Aguilar, a California Democrat, concerning the treatment of troops assigned to manage the unrest in Los Angeles. Aguilar claimed in a House Budget Committee meeting that National Guard members and Marines were compelled to […]