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The republicans hurry to war but refuse to care for the veterans their war created. With that in mind, I believe that more veterans than ever are going to vote for a Democrat who is against senseless WAR! Bernie Sanders has been against all our wars since he has been a Rep. or Senator. Nearly all the GOP candidates are in favor of said wars. They even want to start another with Iran.
The American people still support the president's decision to send more troops to Afghanistan even if they do not support the war. My take is that Americans want a "strong" president like Hobbes' Leviathan.
In a recent CNN poll the...
The numbers appear to be leaked by The White House, 30,000 more troops for Afghanistan.
Some of the buzz from the MSM is that Pres. Obama will present this as a part of a plan for winning in Afghanistan and...
Thanks to AlphaBitch, a wonderful gift was sent to me through an email this week, it brought tears of joy to my eyes, it healed a gaping hole in my heart and soul, it has become a treasure to...
There's this site I know, you may have heard of it. It starts with an H as in "Hell". They have a story up right now as their top screaming headline, quoting CBS that President Obama has decided to...
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The military, for a number of years, had a draft. It was done away with in the 1970s and there has been an all voluntary military ever since. I think it is time we go back and re-institute the...
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POW trades have happened for almost all wars. Those who argue that we should not trade for our soldiers don't seem to understand that if we leave them and don't try to swap for them we will have trouble getting people to join the service.
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