Tag: Foreign Policy & Military & War

Daniel Ellsberg believes the American people have been subjected to a coup: Let me simplify this and not just to be rhetorical: A coup has occurred. I woke up the […]

As it is Memorial Day, I always look to renew old bonds with friends, family and acquaintances who served. For my Marine brothers and sisters (including Navy medical and religious […]

I was recently asked why I care so much about the Starbucks Hates the Troops Lie that is constantly being circulated. That is an easy question to answer. I care […]

I'd like to know – where does a self-righteous conservative get off acting like a spoiled brat who feels private corporations owe them something for nothing?  The whole "Starbucks is evil cuz […]

Ivan Eland, Director of the Center on Peace & Liberty at The Independent Institute, on why Bush continues to act like a petulant child, without regard to the damage he […]

About every five minutes or so, one of my Republican friends (most of whom support Big Government Conservative Wars but haven't served themselves) forwards me that stupid email lie about […]

From Ramsey Clark: I live by a simple rule. If you wore the uniform, if you served your nation with honor, and especially if you fought and were wounded in […]

Ranking Member (and soon to be Chairman) Ike Skelton of the House Committee on Armed Services issued a press release on 11/13/2006 regarding introduction of H.R. 6313 – to extend the […]

      On November 10th, 1775, our Corps was born as the Continental Congress raised the "first and second battalions of American Marines." Each Year as we celebrate our birthday, we pause […]

Posted at the Veterans for America group blog:  I last blogged in the early days of this organization's weblog, under Veterans for Common Sense. I'm going to start up again […]