Monthly Archives: February 2009

    * Iraqi journalist who threw his shoes at then-President George W. Bush is in court    * Muntadhar al-Zaidi tells judge he was protesting...

THE CLINTON SCANDALS:By Rick ThorneIn order to be fair and balanced the facts need to be revealed concerning the armed forces former commander and...

By Robert L. Rosebrock, Staff WriterFor decades, Los Angeles County has been the most populous county in the nation with more than 10 million...

            Oshkosh Corp., Oshkosh, Wis., is being awarded a $23,330,730 fixed price delivery order #0039 under previously awarded indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity contract (M67854-06-D-5028)...

WAS BUSH OUR FIRST GAY PRESIDENT? IF THEY COULD HIDE THAT, WHAT ELSE COULD BE OUT THERE? By Gordon Duff STAFF WRITER/Senior Editor Sexual hijinks are no...

“Obama signs Bill of Debt” Sacrificing Liberty in Surrender By  D.C. Liberty  18 Feb 2009What the heck is going on?  Burris is sworn in to...

Questions and Answers for Borrowers about the Homeowner Affordability and Stability Plan from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.Borrowers Who Are Current...

by Joseph A. BelloThe following is what I put together regarding Veterans Affairs in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act that was approved by...

OBAMA SUPPORTERS WAVING THE COMMUNIST FLAG!By Rose Mary Thorne (wife of Rick Thorne)I wonder what our troops in Iraq would think if they saw...

by John P. AllenHey, did you know those canned Ravioli's that you eat in front of the TV have a war history!  Yeah, Hector...

A Promise Made:  Fully fund the VA so it has all the resources it needs to serve the veterans who need it, when they...

All veterans are eligible to apply to the Discharge Review Board for an upgrade

by Del Quentin Wilber    A federal judge today refused to toss out charges against five U.S. security contractors accused of killing 14 Iraqi civilians...

The Pentagon's dream of a techno army will -- and should -- fail.  By Eric Stoner One of the most captivating storylines in science fiction...

Today's Local News for Veterans What's Inside1. VA Should Have Implemented Nursing Home Law By Now. 2. Montana National Guard Part of Army's Suicide Awareness Initiative.  3. Gould's...

LIAR! LIAR! PANTS ON FIRE! Pelosi Swears NO PORK!By Rick ThorneIt's really funny how our elected officials can, "STRAIGHT FACED LIE TO US," and...

Inside Ft. Detrick, Md., USA's Biowarfare City, Q&A With Barry Kissin, Peace Activist On The Spot Q. & A. INTERVIEW WITH ATTORNEY BARRY KISSIN By...

Additional Marines, Army soldiers expected to deploy in coming monthsWASHINGTON - President Barack Obama approved adding some 17,000 U.S. troops for the flagging war...

A MEMO FROM PRESIDENT OBAMA Today, I signed the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act into law.This is a historic step -- the first of many as we...

THE GREAT 1929 STOCK MARKET CRASH!By Rick ThorneSO YOU DON'T THINK WE'RE ON THE VERGE OF ANOTHER STOCK MARKET CRASH? Think Again! The same...

            Metals USA, (DBA) I-Solutions Group, Fort Washington, Pa., is being awarded a maximum $230,100,000 fixed price with economic price adjustment, prime vendor contract...

by Jeff Cohen I have a plan to get NBC out of last place in the ratings. I'm promising blockbuster audience and international buzz. As...

by Serge Truffaut    Almost exactly 30 years ago, the Ayatollah Khomeini took power and immediately tackled the composition of a constitution consecrating the regime's...

Ex-corpsman, 84, blames 'greed, greed, greed' as he faces losing his homeBy Mike StuckeyCERRITOS, Calif. - Questions linger here, as ripe and nagging as...

Today's Local News for Veterans What's Inside1. Bid Period For Montrose Property Development Closes.   2. Shinseki Urged To Ensure A Realistic VA Budget.   3. Iraq Vet Wants Second...

The U.S. government should disclose the names, fate, and whereabouts of all persons rendered by the CIA since 2001  By Marjorie CohnBinyam Mohamed, an Ethiopian...

Images of flag-draped coffins at Dover could have profound effect on nationBy Ann Scott Tyson and Mark BermanWASHINGTON - Every week, Air Force cargo...

This is a follow up on my previous...

By Rick ThorneHave you ever given any thought to what would happen five minutes from now if you dropped dead or were killed by...

In our continuing effort to keep everyone informed as we move ahead to implement the new GI Bill, the VA has posted preliminary information...

The last surviving veteran of any particular war, upon his or her death, marks the end of a historic era. Exactly who is the...

    * 65 historians ranked former presidents on various leadership qualities    * Abraham Lincoln ranked highest, as he did in similar survey done in...

by Ron PaulMuch has been made by the new administration of the idea of national service and volunteerism.  While service to one’s community is...

by Jonathan S. Landay KABUL, Afghanistan — Twenty years to the day after the last Soviet soldier left Afghanistan, Dastagir Arizad ticked off grievances...

by Scott HortonArmy Private Brandon Neely served as a prison guard at Guantánamo in the first years the facility was in operation. With the...

by William Astore    A leaner, meaner, higher tech force - that was what George W. Bush and his Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld promised...

TWO UNRELATED ODDITIES LEFTOVER FROM THE BUSH PRESIDENCY THE 11 BILLION DOLLAR UNFLYING HELICOPTER AND THE T.I.P. PROGRAM By Gordon Duff STAFF WRITER Please excuse the economy...

by Bob Higgins Over the last several years as more people, organizations and governments began to take the prospect of global warming and human influenced...

By Barney FrankI am a great believer in freedom of expression and am proud of those times when I have been one of a...

An unlikely senator takes on the cause of reforming America's overloaded and barbaric jails.   By Katrina vanden Heuvel Our criminal justice system is broken. The...

Congress passed a law in 2002 enabling the military to storm into Holland to rescue U.S. soldiers held for war crimes. The Dutch want...

  By Rick ThorneVIDEO ON NEXT PAGE OBAMA SUPPORTERS WAVING COMMUNIST FLAG!READ ON FOR THE REST OF THE STORY>>>>>>      THE VIDEOS SPEAK FOR THEMSELVES!Do you still...