Monthly Archives: October 2010

- Rightwing Multi-Millionaires Seek Take-over of Congress - By Lisa Graves and Brendan Fischer at the Center for Media and Democracy An activist group called SpeechNow.Org...

From the VA: 1.      VA To Announce Military Suicide Research Project. The Denver Post (10/27, O'Connor, 364K) notes that on Wednesday, Veterans Affairs officials will "announce...

From the VA: What do Shenandoah National Park, the Vanderbilt Mansion, and Harpers Ferry have in common? They are all part of the U.S. National...

WSI which is known for its non profit leadership is currently running a campaign, “Investing in America” which is aimed towards American veterans. The program offers the chance to purchase a WSI franchise at half the price. The campaign will run for a limited time.

Congratulations USA! Almost 10 years after 9/11, the business of fake terrorism, fraud, and corruption still flourishes and is showing no signs of slowing down in the good ole USA. In fact, it''s time to throw a corruption party!

No. 983-10 October 27, 2010  -------------------------------------------- CONTRACTS NAVY                 Northrop Grumman Shipbuilding - Newport News, Newport News, Va., is being awarded a $67,145,839 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract modification (62793-07-C-0001) for continuation...

THE DICTATORSHIP OF THE HIVE By Gordon Duff STAFF WRITER/Senior Editor "The age of openness and freedom we were promised is a lie, we live in...

- Veterans For Peace is imploring you all to come together with us in re-evaluating the current U.S. military involvement in Afghanistan, Iraq, Pakistan...

- Militaristic, Bigoted and Obnoxious, Daily Kos Bangs Drums for War; Arab Writers Strike the War-loving,  Liberal Site - From FireDogLake: By fairleft As a deleted former regular at...

Muslim scholars and clerics with dogmatic thinking managed to terrify the Muslim woman into accepting that her hair is –awrah- something like her intimate organs needs to be hidden and covered up. Muslim women do not need this differentiation any more. There are socio-political factors at play here behind the extremism and Hijab phenomenon.

Going on Record on Labeling & Labelers Censorship Fanatics Come from All Walks of Life By Sibel Edmonds www.boilingfrogspost.com It is funny and sad at the same...

Hensley Reaches Out To Hire US Military Veterans By Randy Miller Hensley Industries, Inc. has been manufacturing and marketing ground engaging tools, buckets, and specialized...

The 2010 Great Depression is as unnecessary as the one in 1929 By Jim Condit Jr., Candidate for US Congress, 8th District Ohio (My congressional campaign...

The decision to deliver a death sentence to Tariq Aziz has caused a stir in the international community. By Mark Seddon So what really lies behind...

Internal Debate Within the VFW brings the relationship of their Veterans' advocacy group and Political Action Committee under scrutiny. While catching up on my emails this morning, I was led to two articles posted on Congress.org about disunity within the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) that pit their national leadership against grassroots members of the VFW.

Hensley Reaches Out To Hire US Military Veterans By Randy Miller Hensley Industries, Inc. has been manufacturing and marketing ground engaging tools, buckets, and...

By Zahir Ebrahim for VT and Salem-News.com (CALIFORNIA) - The BBC News reported on October 06, 2010 that 'Nato contractors 'attacking own vehicles' in Pakistan'....

From the VA: 1.      VA Assists Homeless Vets In New Jersey. The Orange, New Jersey-based Local Talk News (10/27) reports, "Mayor Cory A. Booker and GI...

If you have recently left the service, there are many opportunities for your future. Start by checking out VA’s national campaign commercial to hear...

United States Senator Kay R. Hagan (D-NC) today issued a statement on the new Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) report detailing ground water contamination at Camp Lejeune.

Hello Folks: I am working with an OIF veteran regarding a non combat injury in Iraq. He fell off of an Army wrecker. His back...

No. 980-10 October 26, 2010  ------------------------------------------------------  CONTRACTS NAVY                 RLF Transystems, LLC, Inc., Winter Park, Fla. (N62470-11-D-1008); Stanley Consultants, Inc., Muscatine, Iowa (N62470-11-D-1009); and Clark Nexsen CH2M Hill, Norfolk,...

"HISTORY IS WRITTEN BY THE VICTORS": old adage (Editorial note:  Views are that of the author and included for information purposes only.) PROLOGUE Since I wrote this...

- President Obama is committed to ending bullying, harassment and discrimination in all its forms in our schools and communities - By Brian Bond at...

- Bigotry under attack by most LGBTQA-friendly president in U.S. history - By Sam Hananel WASHINGTON – Less than halfway through his first term, President Barack...

- Relentless attackers are trying to hack into home and office networks in the U.S. "millions of times a day, 24/7" - Update: See U.S. Dod...

- Physician Questionnaires to Boost Disability Exam Efficiency - WASHINGTON – The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has released three new disability benefits questionnaires for...

An Air Force veteran who worked as a fuels specialists has been sick for over 20 years with various serious medical conditions. He has a 50% service connection disability from the VA. His story is compelling and shows the impact on what exposure to toxic chemicals can do to an otherwise healthy young man.

Amid sporadic and below-the-political-radar Tea Party threats to privatize the U.S. Dept of Veterans Affairs (DVA), Wisconsin Republican-Tea Party Senate candidate Ron Johnson maintains...

- Historian Thom Hartmann discusses the history of corruption that led up to the Supreme Court's Citizens United ruling, Citizens United v. FEC  (No. 08-205)...

- Echoes of the work American civil rights attorneys Arthur Kinoy and William Kunstler as human rights lawyers fight for Gaza freedom fighters - From...

From the VA: 1.      Baker: VA Can Benefit From "Open Source Community Based Around VistA." FierceGovernmentIT (10/26, Walker) reports, "Public debate over the electronic road ahead...

Should grassroots members have a say in political endorsements made in their group's name?A dispute over that question could end in the Veterans of Foreign Wars dissolving the political action committee its members created more than three decades ago. At heart, the debate is one between Washington insiders—who seek to increase their leverage on Capitol Hill—and veteran members the PAC said are swept up in a national anti-establishment tide.

From the VA: Consumers continue to lose money from work-from-home scams that assist cyber criminals in moving stolen funds. Worse yet, due to their deliberate or...

White is the lowest level on the escalator. In Condition White one is unaware, not alert, oblivious. This state can be characterized as "daydreaming" or "preoccupied". People in White tend to walk around with their heads down, as if watching their own feet. They do not notice the impending danger until it literally has them by the throat.

Some evidence that the U.S. Dept of Veterans Affairs (DVA or VA) and the agency's Veterans Benefit Administration are turning the corner in delivering...

- The Horror - By Michael Ricciardi - writer, naturalist, multi-media artist - in PlanetSave We have chosen to narrow the sample to the post-World War II...

Alan Hart Esq, former reporter with the BBC, weighs in with Mark Glenn of The Ugly Truth, viz a viz the latest events taking...

No. 971-10 October 25, 2010 ------------------------------------------------------ CONTRACTS NAVY                 Bechtel Plant Machinery, Inc., Monroeville, Pa., is being awarded a $511,351,720 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for naval nuclear propulsion components.  Work will...

The House is duty-bound to Bring Articles of Impeachment against Clarence Thomas For OpEdNews: earl ofari hutchinson - Writer Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas can...

STRAIGHT "DOPE" ON HOW POLITICS REALLY WORKS IN AMERICA By Jim Condit Jr., Candidate for US Congress, 8th District Ohio (My congressional campaign at www.TheRestOfTheStory2010.com...

DSI Security Services Seeks Military Veterans for Rewarding Careers Security Giant DSI Teams with HireVeterans.com By Randy Miller The success of any organization is measured against the...