Monthly Archives: March 2012

Despite high rates of alcohol abuse," the US Army "has delayed for nearly three years a plan to offer all soldiers access to confidential counseling for drinking problems, a move that leaders in alcohol abuse treatment say is a mistake.

S&K Aerospace, L.L.C. (prime contractor), Saint Ignatius, Mont.; Parts, Inc. (subcontractor), Stockbridge, Ga.; and General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc. (subcontractor), Dayton, Ohio, are being awarded a $975,000,000 firm-fixed-price and cost-reimbursable contract to implement a program known as the Parts and Repair Ordering System IV (PROS IV).

Advice to self: Get out of the prediction punditry game; stop trying to understand human psychology; learn to forgive and not forget. Quit over-thinking the room.

After a decade of war, more than 1 million active-duty military personnel are expected to join the ranks of America’s 22 million Veterans over the next five years.

Even though this article was written almost four years ago, it is still timely today. I am posting it for two reasons:

When the recent cyber attack against Gilad Atzmon began, I could only sigh and a sigh is a silent prayer. Then I said aloud, “Jesus have mercy on us all” as I recalled what Ken O’Keefe said regarding WHY we activists have not been able to end the military occupation of Palestine; because of the failure to “Check the ego at the door.”

One of the ways for a U.S. politician to kill their political career is to upset Israel and the very powerful Israel lobby.

Three homeless Southern California veterans suing the U.S. Department Veterans Affairs for failing to provide proper housing say court-ordered mediation has not worked and are requesting the case be brought to trial in June.

Veteran unemployment numbers are encouraging, but the need for jobs will increase as the services trim their ranks, Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta told reporters here today.

- Who are these critics? They are advocates for war on Iran, lobbyists for military aid for Israel and avowed enemies of the Palestinian people.

Lockheed Martin Corp, Baltimore, Md., is being awarded a $33,649,198 modification to previously awarded contract (N00024-11-C-2300) to exercise options for special studies, analyses, review and Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) class services.

VA’s Offices of Rehabilitation Services, Research and Development, and Public Health will highlight VA’s state-of-the-art care provided for Veterans as part of the Congressional Brain Injury Awareness Day on Capitol Hill in downtown Washington, D.C., on Wednesday, March 21, 2012.

After the most recent meeting between President Barack Obama, Israeli President Shimon Peres and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Congressmen Gary Ackerman of New York and Barney Frank of Massachusetts followed up with a letter to Obama asking for Israeli Spy, Jonathan Pollard’s sentence be commuted to time served.

- Camp Bastion, Afghanistan (VT) Moments ago, a truck bomb exploded on a British airstrip in Helmand province in Afghanistan, believed to be an unsuccessful attempt to kill US Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta.

Forget the annual $4 billion US Congress gives to Israel, allowing it to kill, destroy, steal rob and kidnap. Our citizens simply should consider these numbers.

The Pentagon is attempting to quash coverage of its activities by alleging that any reporter seeking classified information is collaborating with the source and guilty of conspiracy to commit espionage, WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange says.

- The nuclear expert being quoted by Reuters, David Albright is a lawyer, not an engineer, not a physicist, but mostly a fund raiser.

After 10 years of war, disabled Veterans are returning to new challenges, finding ways to live life to the fullest while overcoming their disabilities.

Do people want to go behind the velvet curtain and see the strings – or are they content to be simply led by the entertainment?

The U.S. army is telling "lies" about a recent shooting in Afghanistan which left 17 civilians -- mostly children and women -- dead, says Gordon Duff, senior editor of VT.

I depart by saying that any group of people, whether it is the disciples of Hitler, the Christian Zionists of America or the Jewish supporters of Israel, or the brainwashed false Muslims, I say loud and clear, any group that believes they are “chosen” by God and thus superior to anyone else, is an enemy of all humanity.

"Most of the pawns of the conspiracy and alleged passengers of the 9/11 airplanes were removed prior to attack and eventually transferred to these camps."

The VA Western New York Healthcare System held its 'Hire a Hero' job fair at the VA hospital in Buffalo on Saturday.

As Alex Horton noted last week, the unemployment rate among Iraq- and Afghanistan-era Veterans has now fallen below the national average. With so much concern about the economy and jobs, this is welcome news.

Protesters gathered in cities across Canada on Sunday to demand a full public inquiry into the mysterious automated phone calls directing voters to fictional polling stations during the last year’s election.

VT interviews the amazing street political activist and rapper Immortal Technique. On the table are the issues of the day including the upcoming election and the new world order.

When Britain quit Palestine in 1948 it left behind a considerable steam rail legacy.

Gordon Duff, Senior Editor at VT slams the U.S. military for doing “very little about” the rising suicide rate among troops, blaming multiple deployments and faulty medications as to why soldiers resort to taking their own lives.

Nikola Tesla died on January 7th, 1943 in Hotel New Yorker, in Manhattan, in room 3327 on the 33rd floor of the hotel. Immediately after Tesla’s death, Tesla scientific papers vanished from his hotel room in Hotel New Yorker.

MediVector, Inc., Boston, Mass., is being awarded a $138,500,000 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for advance development of emerging infectious diseases medical countermeasure drug for the Federal Drug Administration licensure.

The day began as usual, a phony email stating that Vice President Obama planned on impeaching the President.

The "spirit of the times" for the New World Order worshipers is essentially anti-God sentiment. There is no longer an issue if the NWO is real.

The case of Katherine Glover, a Navy veteran who suffers from PTSD and was turned down for every request for disability benefits until the VA started using "a revised set of guidelines for handling claims involving sexual trauma."

Media whores keep on analyzing the screwy election process to death while ignoring the facts of life—our country is dissolving into a pile of feces because the masses have failed to pay attention and allowed this corporate agenda free rein.

Last Sunday's "60 Minutes", featured a Lesley Stahl interview with Meir Dagan, who admitted that bombing Iran now is "the stupidest idea" he'd ever heard. A few other ‘stupid ideas’ out of Israel follow...

"Don't even go there!" they scream. Atzmon goes there. So they lynch him.

If the US is led by Israel to participate in another war in the Middle East, these McClatchy findings suggest that this war could be one of the biggest sales promotion successes in modern political history.

Purim, a major Judaic celebration each year at this time was hailed big time by Pastor Lon Solomon of the massive Mclean Virginia Bible Church.

Nothing is more powerful than a truth whose time has come. In a world that is increasingly interconnected and viral, the search for the ultimate truth is accelerating.

- How do we restore the respect for life we seem to have bled out of so many of our young?

Common sense must prevail with regards to the federal budget.

- I woke up today faced with a John Pilger piece defending Julian Assange. Simply put, if Pilger told me the sun was out and it was nice outside, I would get a flashlight and umbrella. Assange was, long ago, exposed as a professional stooge of intelligence agencies. Then, why would someone try to resurrect him? Do we all forget that two consistent tales Assange stuck with were that 9/11 investigations are a waste of time and that all Muslims are evil.