New GI Bill Ads From VoteVets
VoteVets.orgs New Ads on the GI Bill VoteVets.org: VoteVets.org Action Fund is undertaking an ad blitz to ensure passage of the bipartisan 21st Century GI Bill, introduced by Senators Jim Webb and...
View ArticleSenate Approves 21st Century GI Bill
The Senate, by a veto-proof 75-22 margin, has overwhelmingly approved Senator Jim Webb's 21st Century GI Bill. Senator John McCain, who opposes the bill, skipped the vote because he was too busy...
View ArticleMcSame Flip Flops On Supporting The Troops
Three Senators missed the vote for Senator Jim Webbs 21st Century GI Bill: Senator Ted Kennedy, for health reasons; Senator Tom Coburn, to attend a funeral; and Senator John McCain, to attend a swanky...
View ArticleMemorial Day 2008
Rest, comrades, rest and sleep! The thoughts of men shall be As sentinels to keep Your rest from danger free. null Your silent tents of green We deck with fragrant flowers; Yours has the suffering...
View ArticleI Got Nothing
GRASS by: Carl Sandburg (1878-1967) PILE the bodies high at Austerlitz and Waterloo, Shovel them under and let me work-- I am the grass; I cover all. And pile them high at Gettysburg And pile them...
View ArticleCrises Threats To Democracy
Dedicated to 1st Lt. Andrew J. Bacevich US Army, 1st Calvary Division Killed May 13, 2007 [ 3:07 ] His father, Andrew Bacevich Colonel, US Army (ret), professor at Boston University knows the truth...
View ArticleMcCain = Draft, More Wars, Less Veteran Benefits
McCain Doesn't Disagree that We Might Need a Draft Brandon Friedman: This is absolutely amazing. A woman told John McCain today that we might need a draft to accomplish all his foreign policy goals....
View ArticleA Return To Basic Respect
Photo credit: Brendan Smialowski, NYT A Coffin, a Flag, a Photograph For the first time in 18 years, the Pentagon granted the news media access on Sunday night to cover the arrival of a coffin to Dover...
View ArticleDisrespecting The Troops
As if sending the men and women of our Armed Forces, Reserves and National Guard to fight a war under false pretenses wasn't disrespectful enough. As if sending those same troops to fight without the...
View ArticleHonor Them
Veterans Day, 2009 - A ProclamationWe have a sacred trust with those who wear the uniform of the United States of America. From the Minutemen who stood watch over Lexington and Concord to the service...
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