Daily Archives: May 16, 2009

THOMAS BARNES: OBAMA THE REPUBLICAN

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REDESIGNED BY WASHINGTON BACKROOM POLITICSOBAMA, A HYBRID OF WOODROW WILSON AND RICHARD NIXONBy Thomas Barnes, Staff WriterWatch very closely now.  Pay attention to what...

How to find help for mortgage trouble

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Maybe the mortgage-delinquency notices are just starting to arrive after a missed payment or two. Or maybe foreclosure is starting to look like a...

Gitmo general told Iraq WMD search team to torture

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BY Alex KoppelmanIt’s one thing if, as former Vice President Dick Cheney keeps saying, the United States brutally interrogated people to keep our kids...

EPA Superfunds: Veterans at Risk

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Veterans and dependents are at risk of exposure to contaminants from military bases listed on the EPA National Priority List (Superfund).  Veteran Service Organizations...

The Boy Scout-Explorer Program is Teaching Children How To Silence the IAVA and Kill...

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by Stewart Resmer, Staff WriterThis week IAVA Executive Director Paul Rieckhoff of the Iraqi Afghanistan veterans against the war wrote an opinion at the...

Obama the Traditional Republican

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by Thomas Barnes, Staff WriterWatch very closely now. Pay attention to what you are seeing and do not pay attention to what Left wing...

Revisiting Druid Smoke

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N0V-'92-The Truth at Last How two "walk-in" intelligence sources paved the way for a major U.S.-Vietnamese breakthrough on POWs and MIAs, and likely diplomatic...

The Case of the Missing H-Bomb: The Pentagon Has Lost the Mother of All...

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60 years have passed since a damaged jet dropped a hydrogen bomb near Savanah, Ga. -- and the Pentagon still can't find it. By...

Pentagon Preps Soldier Telepathy Push

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By Katie DrummondForget the battlefield radios, the combat PDAs or even infantry hand signals. When the soldiers of the future want to communicate, they’ll...

Bizarre Budget Showdown in Gates vs. Congress…

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Why do senators want to bust the budget for missile defense that doesn't work and a fighter plane we don't need?By Fred KaplanWatching Defense...

Supporting military personnel through fishing

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Armed Services combat fishing derby takes to the water May 21 in Seward Alaska.By MIKE CAMPBELLThere's nothing like a hog of a halibut to...

Iraqis shrug off concerns over photos of U.S. abuse

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By Jack Dolan and Sahar Issa BAGHDAD — While President Barack Obama argues that releasing photos of U.S. soldiers abusing detainees could incite violence...

Guest lineup for the Sunday TV news shows:

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ABC's "This Week" - Sens. Jon Kyl, R-Ariz., and Jim Webb, D-Va.; Republican strategist Liz Cheney, daughter to former Vice President Dick Cheney; Steve...

The 'war on drugs' is over

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L.A. TimesThe Obama administration is moving toward demilitarizing a health problem.  DEA apparently did not get the memo ...The Obama administration is saying all...

63 gov’ts approve UN convention on ship recycling

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APSixty-three governments approved a U.N. convention Friday that aims to make the business of scrapping the world's freighters, luxury liners and oil tankers safer...

IG: Tests violated Veterens right's

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INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) - A federal investigation into human experiments on veterans has revealed numerous violations.The inspector general for veterans affairs released the findings Friday,...

Veterans return to difficulty in civilian job market

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By Meg Jones of Jeremy Burnside still carries 12 pieces of shrapnel in his skull and chest from a suicide bomber in Iraq. When...

***Possible Phone Scam Targeting Troops Returning Home from Oversees***

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The Department of Veterans’ Affairs (VA) Public Affairs Office recently released a warning about a possible phone scam targeting veterans. The VA indicates that...

Branson celebrates Women's Veterans Week May 16-22

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Press Release edited by Gary J. Groman a.k.a. The Ole SeagullBranson Missouri, the "Live Entertainment Capitol" and the home for thousands of military reunions...

'John Wayne' attitude cited in military mental health issues

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By DAVID TARRANTHundreds of local veterans returning from Afghanistan and Iraq are receiving treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder. But many more remain untreated and...

Veterans of Operation El Dorado Canyon relive memories

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By Jason SibertFifteen years before the beginning of the war on terror, the U.S. military engaged in a successful attack on Libya, then considered...

Studies find two new methods for curbing nausea of chemotherapy

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By Shari Roan Chemotherapy could soon become less grueling. Simply adding about half a teaspoon of ginger to food in the days before, during...

Gulf War Veterans Ill From 1990-91 Finally Get A Hearing!

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Action Plan for Gulf War Veterans to Get Involved Locally!by Denise Nichols, Staff Writer Suggest all veterans call CSPAN to have them cover the hearing! ...