I was heartened last week when I read that James Miller, Under Secretary of Defense for Policy, resigned over President Trump’s using the military and a variety of law enforcement agencies to clear his path from the White House to St. John’s Episcopal Church for a photo op. It was followed by Admiral Mullen and General Mattis’s critical statements, by Secretary of Defense Mark Esper’s statement disagreeing with the president’s decision to invoke the Insurrection Act and a decision to send Federal troops bac … (read more)