VoteVets.org came out with their first group endorsement of 2008 and Bill Cahir has made the cut.
Bill is a Marine Reserve Sgt. with two tours in Iraq under his belt and he is running in the PA 5th. You can read more about him on his website. He not only has the street [...]
Demonstrating continued leadership in his congressional bid, Patrick Murphy launched what is being called A Soldier’s Promise: A New G.I. Bill of Rights today.
It’s one thing for Democrats to devise plans for the return and redeployment of our troops, but Patrick’s forethought into how we truly must care and protect those who protect [...]
If you are fan of the ABC television show Boston Legal, you no doubt loved the Stick It closing argument. It is good to see broadcast t.v. making a statement with their time.
Seattle Times wrap-up:”Three years in, hopes fade for Iraq, neighbors”
WASHINGTON — Three years after the United States invaded Iraq in pursuit of a freer, more stable Middle East, the country’s deepening ethnic conflict is spreading tension across Iraq’s borders, fueling terrorism and nurturing gloom about the future.
President Bush cited Saddam Hussein’s weapons of mass destruction [...]
I wanted to crosspost you over to a fairly new political action committee that is focused on supporting veterans who are running for office. The IAVA PAC and their site The Daily Vet is a superb resource for you to find and get involved with the various political campaigns being waged by our [...]
A lot of attention has been given to the 50 plus military Veterans who are running for Congress as Democrats this year, but we also need to look at some of the strong candidates we have fielded for state legislatures as well. Case in point, Andrew Borene running for the state Senate in Minnesota.
As [...]
Washinton Post story tells of an immigrant’s sacrifice, a mother’s grief – and a government’s callousness.
“Le (Nguyen), a Marine corporal and a Vietnamese citizen, was killed at age 20 while defending his desert base in Iraq. The month after his death, he was awarded U.S. citizenship in a ceremony at which speakers lauded his valor.
Nguyen, [...]