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Help Boot Jack Murtha From Congress!

August 26th, 2008 · No Comments

I learned through a comment on this post that an effort has been launched to help Pennsylvania Republican Bill Russell raise $200,000 by Sept. 11 en route to ousting turncoat Congressman Jack Murtha from the 12th Congressional District seat he’s held far too long. Not familiar with Murtha?  He’s the Pennsylvania Democrat who described the [...]

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Another ‘Greatest Generation’ Hero Passes

August 7th, 2008 · No Comments

When I learned of the passing of Eric “Digger” Dowling, another hero from the “Greatest Generation,” I couldn’t help but think about how his efforts may have been received by anti-war and environmental-extremist liberals had they taken place today. In case you’re not familiar with his story, Dowling was a British man whose efforts as [...]

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Haditha: ‘Quest for Prosecution — Not Justice’

March 27th, 2008 · 1 Comment

While I’ve been following the investigation and prosecution of the so-called “Haditha Marines” for more than a year now, the case became more interesting after it was revealed that an “extraordinarily unusual oversight body” comprised of high-ranking administration officials had been set up by former Secretary of Defense Donald R. Rumsfeld to oversee the Haditha [...]

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Reminder: Brave Men, Women Still in Middle East

March 21st, 2008 · No Comments

Members of the mainstream news media seem to have forgotten, for the most part, that members of the U.S. Armed Services are still serving courageously in Iraq and Afghanistan; therefore, I’ve provided the photo below as a reminder and encourage you to share it with people you know. I also provide this link to a [...]

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Monuments Worthy Captured in Photos

March 14th, 2008 · 1 Comment

A five-sided monument to those who’ve served this nation stands prominently at Frontier Park, overlooking the Missouri River in St. Charles, Mo. Below are photos of that monument:

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Haditha Marines Still Need Your Help!

February 27th, 2008 · No Comments

During the late 1980s, this former Air Force officer spent more than three years on Okinawa, a Japanese island which served as home to tens of thousands of United States Marines. During those years, I grew to respect the hard work, dedication and sacrifice that goes into being a Marine. Today, I feel obligated to [...]

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Marines Attacked in Liberal California City

January 30th, 2008 · 8 Comments

City Calls Marines “Unwelcome Intruders” SAN FRANCISCO – The City of Berkeley, California has passed two resolutions attacking the United States Marine Corps, calling the Marines, “uninvited and unwelcome intruders in the city. “The Berkeley City Council voted to condemn the Marines on Tuesday night (January 29th) as part of a campaign by anti-war activists [...]

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