Tag: Foreign Policy & Military & War

Now that Saddam is going to meet with some consequences for his past actions, how about we begin to go after some of his collaborators? You know – folks like […]

Fellow Marine, Gulf War veteran and unapologetic libertarian Thomas L. Knapp is also unoffended by Kerry's remarks and had this to say in response to the cynical GOP manipulation of […]

From the San Francisco Chronicle (via Truthout): "An editorial scheduled to appear on Monday in Army Times, Air Force Times, Navy Times and Marine Corps Times, calls for the resignation […]

A MARINE FROM THE FIRST GULF WAR RESPONDS TO A MARINE IN IRAQ A new letter, presumably written by a Marine in Iraq, found it's way to me today.  As […]

I've been following the faux outrage of the GOP following Senator Kerry's remarks on intellectual laziness.  Let's clear the air here folks. The snippet of audio being pimped about by […]

Gene Healy summed up Jonah Goldberg's recent admission of error on the Iraq War:  "So we carried out a countrywide Waco. At least we don't stink of patchouli."   Given […]

 Ampersand (at Alas! A Blog), on Why The Lancet Study Matters: "According to the most recent study, published in Lancet, somewhere between 400,000 and 800,000 Iraqis have died because Americans […]

PA1 Kyle Niemi, writing in Military.com reports on an interesting promotion ceremony in Marine Officer Promoted Aboard Coast Guard Ship: "If you've never seen a military advancement or promotion ceremony, here's […]

Heidi at VirusHead has an excellent post on the current regime's attempts to link opposition to wars of agression with providing comfort to the enemy: We are America’s citizens. We […]

Further demonstrating the fact that the Bushies, neo-conservative tough guys and their neo-libertarian buddies are destroying the military, the United States Marine Corps is now planning to call up 2500 members of […]