Tag: U.S. Constitution

Armed Forces Day was created in 1949 to honor Americans serving in the 5 branches of the U.S. military. Then in 1962 President Kennedy designated the 3rd Saturday of May to recognize Armed Forces Day as an official holiday.

This past Halloween an Atheist was in a Halloween parade held in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania dressed as a zombie Mohammad.

People believe that 1865 marked the ending of slavery in America, and they are wrong.

In spite of the GOP claim that they believe in limited government, The Michigan Messenger has reported that newly elected Republican governor, Rick Snyder is poised to sign an emergency management bill that will hand total control of local governments over to "emergency managers" appointed by the government. "According to the law, which has already been approved in the House, the governor will be able to declare "financial emergency" in towns or school districts and appoint someone to fire local elected officials, break contracts, seize and sell assets, and eliminate services."

That an extralegal chain of command exists within our military—extending to our military academies—is becoming more obvious as each new report reveals a clear and...

- Federal Judge Finds Act Violates First Amendment Rights of U.S. Service Members - By Ernest A. Canning in the BradBlog In her Sept. 9 decision...

By Ernest A. Canning at the BradBlog  On Sunday, Brad Friedman posted a "Toon of the moment" in which a hypnotist sits dangling a...

What has been proven, however, is that even though the Iranians were considered an enemy of the United States and had held sixty-six Americans hostage for 444 days, Reagan entered into a secret agreement with the Iranians to have Israel ship them military arms, then resupply Israel in return for payment under the table (treason). Reagan needed the money to fund the Contras in a war in Nicaragua in which congress outlawed funding under the Boland Amendment. Reagan also drummed up funding for the Contras by flooding the nation's inner cities with illegal drugs - an act of treachery that thirty years later, the nation is still feeling the negative effects.

- Seriously, what part of conservative values and the U.S. Constitution do Fox "News" 'conservatives not get? - By Brad Friedman at The Brad Blog As...

Mikey Weinstein, President and Founder of the Military Religious Freedom Foundation (MRFF), is a bigot's worst nightmare and the U.S. Constitution's best friend. Here's Weinstein's latest on Islamophobia. Why...

We received an update from Veterans for Common Sense (VCS) which BTW has a new website design just like we do. Somebody's doing something...