armed forces
Remembering and celebrating
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I can’t say that I’ve been personally touched by a war as in someone real close to me has died or is currently serving … my grandfather served in WWII, but having not spent too much time with him growing up, and having never heard one story from him about it, its kind of like out of sight, out of mind.
Memorial Day
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America sets aside one day each year to honor its citizens who served in the armed forces and grieve for those that died while serving.
We should all take a moment sometime during this sacred occasion and resolve to understand why we have wars in the first place. Presidential candidate John McCain said, "I hate to tell you but there are going to be more wars." I wish he had added, "But I will do
Attention, My Fellow Feminists
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Many of you are yet again threatening to not vote for Obama, should he become the Democratic nominee, because he is a sexist pig.
Wednesday Hero - 04/30/2008
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This Weeks Hero Was Suggested By Mary Ann
Wednesday Hero was started to put a face to the men and women of the American Armed Forces and what they do for us. Vary rarely has there been a member of a foreign military profiled. In fact, in the two years Wednesday Hero’s been going [...]
The Services Go Gangsta
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The armed forces have started relaxing their standards on recruits:
Snipergate
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IBD
I wonder if the Clinton pathological lying will finally come home to roost. N’ahhh. Won’t happen. Regardless of her supposed support of the troops this faux combat routine she’s playing on is an insult to our armed forces. Lie Lady Lie
Now that sweeping the lie under the rug has failed, she shrugs, [...]
Coming Iraq campaign to be "decisive" says PM
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Iraq's Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki has ordered a "decisive" push to fully defeat the last elements of al Qaeda in Iraq.
He said Iraqi soldiers and police were being sent to Mosul, where a massive blast blamed on al Qaeda killed 40 people and wounded 220 on Wednesday, and an operations room had been set up in the city, 390 km north of Baghdad.
High Quality Recruits On The Wane For The Military
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From the Huffington Post:
The share of Army recruits with a high school diploma - which has shown to be a key indicator of future success in the military - dropped more than 12 percent between 2005 and 2007, reaching a 25-year low, according to an analysis of government data published yesterday.
The Bill of Rights - Amendment II
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"A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed." In my opinion, this Amendment could not possibly be more straight-forward, it states clearly "SHALL NOT BE INFRINGED". Unfortunately there are many people who believe that we should not have this right. Or that the word "Militia" means our armed forces, or the National Guard...


