Category: Blog, Commentary and Articles
Jeffery M. Leving and Glenn Sacks on Defrauded Veterans Have Mixed Emotions on Veterans Day: For Torrance photographer Taron James, a decorated veteran of Operation Northern Watch, Veterans Day always brings mixed emotions. James...
My favorite retired USAF lieutenant colonel, Karen Kwiatkowski of LRC on Of Mice And Men: Justin Raimondo’s precise, clear and accurate description of neoconservativism as "an authoritarian power cult" is both encouraging and exciting....
Military and veterans stories from yesterday's Christian Science Monitor: Gail Russell Chaddock on A new focus on veterans' benefits With the Iraq occupation highlighting the devotion of US troops – and the dangers they...
Over the weekend, along with 749 other veterans, I signed a letter (dated today) to the President regarding active duty and veteran health and benefit issues and the current situation in Iraq. The letter,...
Well. Someone landed at my blog today via the following Google search: Interracial voice hates black culture. WTF? Over. Now, the sentiments expressed in that particular string of words above may or may not...
Radley Balko writing for Tech Central Station on We're From the Government and We're Here to Help: Dan Peruchi, father of four, enjoyed fixing up old cars and reselling them. Because the dealers he...
10 November 2003 A MESSAGE FROM THE COMMANDANT OF THE MARINE CORPS This year we celebrate the 228th anniversary of the founding of our Corps. As always, it is an occasion for remembrance, proud...
Gabriel Gasave of the Independent Institute on Imposing Transit Visas: Just Another Low-Flying Idea? Late this past summer, the U.S. government announced the temporary suspension of two programs that allowed certain international air passengers...
Steven Johnson of Slate on The Best Search Idea Since Google: How Amazon can make money from books you already own. Amazon.com's announcement this week of its new "search inside" feature—allowing full-text searches of...
CBC News on Researchers dig up earliest 'butcher shop' Anthropologists working in Ethiopia say they've found the earliest direct evidence of a stone tool "kitchen," dating back 2.6 million years. The stone tools were...