The New York Times on Denying the Troops a Secret Ballot: Members of the military will be allowed to vote this year by faxing or e-mailing their ballots – after […]
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Wouldn't it be great if wars could be fought just by the assholes who started them? – The Postman
And So It Begins
Associated Press on Guard Won't Meet Recruiting Goal: The Army National Guard will fall short of its recruiting goal this year, in part because fewer active duty soldiers are opting […]
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Despite all of the death and mayhem in Iraq and counterproductive results in the war on terror, the ever-chipper President Bush soldiers on with upbeat assessments of those efforts in […]
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Bush Plans Huge Reserve and Guard Troop Deployment to Iraq War After Election According to this article, sometimes an "October Surprise" is what someone secretly plans to do in November, […]
Read moreSeparation of Powers: Declaring War
September 20, 2004 Separation of Powers: Declaring War American Military University SS 121, American Government I by James Landrith The ability to wage war is one of the most important […]
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Adam Smeltz of Knight Ridder Newspapers on Young Republicans Support Iraq War, but Not Willing to Join the Fight: In more than a dozen interviews, Republicans in their teens and […]
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Elisabeth Bumiller and David E. Sanger of The New York Times on Kerry Sees Plan to Call Up New Reserves After Nov. 2: Senator John Kerry on Friday accused the […]
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Elisabeth Bumiller and David E. Sanger of The New York Times on Kerry Sees Plan to Call Up New Reserves After Nov. 2: Senator John Kerry on Friday accused the […]
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Dick Foster of the Rocky Mountain News on GIs claim threat by Army: Soldiers say they were told to re-enlist or face deployment to Iraq: Soldiers from a Fort Carson […]
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Pentagon Hides 17,000 Iraq and Afghan War Casualties In a shocking development, the ultra-hawk Washington Times, a top proponent of pre-emptive and unilateral war, challenged the Department of Defense today: […]
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