https://pjmedia.com/michaelledeen/2008/04/14/general_kelly_usmc/feed/PJ Media is a leading news site covering culture, politics, faith, homeland security, and more. Our reporters and columnists provide original, in-depth analysis from a variety of perspectives.en-usWed, 10 Jun 2026 07:15:33 -0400<![CDATA[This speech was given last September to the San Diego Military Advisory Council at breakfast, by Major General John Kelly (USMC). He&#8217;s now the Commander, Multinational Force-West, in Iraq. At the time, he was the deputy to Lt. General James Mattis, a legend among our warrior class, and a great phrasemaker. General Kelly turns out to be every bit as eloquent as his boss, for whom he was substituting that morning in San Diego.]]>Mon, 14 Apr 2008 11:12:51 -0400<![CDATA[Michael Ledeen]]>https://pjmedia.com/michael-ledeen/2008/04/14/general_kelly_usmc-n186005