America needs no parades to prove its might

Published August 18, 2018 4:00am ET



Late-20th century lyricists the Geto Boys once stated, in their own way, that truly powerful people need not engage in conspicuous displays of strength, because such people are confident in said strength.

President Trump, still sore from losing his desired military parade in D.C. this year, ought to take these words to heart and totally scrap the idea of rolling tanks and marching battalions down the streets of the nation’s capital.

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