The measure already passed the Senate by a 97-0 vote and wouldn’t take much time to pass on the House floor either: House Republicans say they have no plans to follow the Senate in passing a resolution honoring the military mission that killed Osama bin Laden. The decision by GOP leaders follows new rules they […]
Here are the public faces that aren’t in Congress and oppose a public option: AmandaCarpenter: Thanks to our vets today. Here is the 2009 Veterans Day poster from the VA MittRomney: Read my statement on Veterans Day here : http://bit.ly/4sECtC KarlRove: Wishing a happy Veterans Day to the brave men & women who sacrificed to […]
Let’s see what the minority leader has to say today: Now let’s have a look at exactly what Boehner has said: “One generation of Americans after another has answered the call of duty without fail. These brave men and women call themselves veterans. We call them heroes. Today, we renew our commitment to repaying the […]
Here is the latest one from McCain’s campaign being attributed to Sarah Palin (with my own thoughts injected): When I joined John McCain as his running mate, I knew I was in for a roller coaster ride of ups and downs on the campaign trail. But, I want you to know that I joined John […]
Stories like this are becoming all too common: Two U.S. soldiers have been charged with premeditated murder in the death of an Iraqi near the northern city of Kirkuk last month, the U.S. military said Thursday. The charges were brought against Sgt. Trey A. Corrales of Texas and Spc. Christopher P. Shore of Georgia, following […]
Today’s Washington Post has an article by right wing hit man John Solomon. Today Solomon goes after John Edwards and his infamous $400 haircut. They are coining it as “the stylist speaks out”, even though I got a feeling Solomon worked hard to get him to “speak out”. Instead of quoting this piece of crap, […]
So this is how our military rewards the brave troops fighting in a war of lies – by silencing them? The U.S. Army has ordered soldiers to stop posting to blogs or sending personal e-mail messages, without first clearing the content with a superior officer, Wired News has learned. The directive, issued April 19, is […]
Support Our Troops. It’s a phrase we hear daily. Some perform this patriotic act by sending supplies to our soldiers over seas, while others feel they have done their duty by placing a yellow ribbon on their car. Whatever level of support someone decides to show for our brave men and women fighting far from […]
Freeper of the week has to go to Larry Northern, the 59 year old Texan who took chained a pipe to the back of his pickup truck and used it to destroy the white crosses set up at Camp Casey in Crawford. Each one of the crosses represented a fallen soldier, so this tells you […]
Lance Corporal Edward Schroeder was setting out for another day of duty in Iraq when his vehicle met with a roadside bomb. He and 13 other members of his unit lost their lives on that day. That attack happened this week and was the deadliest single attack since the war started. Christ Mattews had the […]