The National Guard and the Militarization of D.C.

This story originally was published by Real Clear Wire

By Donald McGregor
Real Clear Wire

Fox News recently published a story entitled “Defense Secretary Austin overruled National Guard chief on keeping troops at the Capitol: memo.” To many readers, this may have appeared to be a sensationalized article throwing fuel on the embers of an already charred military issue in our nation’s capital. But the story captures a troubling divide between the new defense secretary and the chief...