Comment: RE: Article II section2: "The President shall be Commander in ...
RE: Article II section2: "The President shall be Commander in Chief . . . ": Pride is a sin most appropriate to some of the world's deadliest warriors. You may not like Marines, sir, but you need them....
View ArticleComment: Naughty bearness: I found it interesting that Canadian authorities...
Naughty bearness: I found it interesting that Canadian authorities use DNA testing to determine the culpability of individual bears in mauling incidents. Of course, since the death penalty seems to be...
View ArticleComment: RE: Still working for PSYOPS Jack?: Hi, Cameron:
RE: Still working for PSYOPS Jack?: Hi, Cameron: I'm no longer with the USAR. I re-entered reserve service in 2003 at age 39 and did a stint with the 361st Psychological Operations Company (Tactical),...
View ArticleComment: RE: Thoughtful: Fairly spoken, kegill. I gave few details affording ...
RE: Thoughtful: Fairly spoken, kegill. I gave few details affording expanded insight to Sen. McCain's veteran support record in the legislature. For a broader perspective, Disabled American Veterans...
View ArticleComment: Pro tip: kicking in the door panel of the car ...
Pro tip: kicking in the door panel of the car that blows through your crosswalk can be dangerous, thus is NOT recommended. Carrying a good, solid and disposably economical briefcase for whacking cars...
View ArticleStory: Remembering the soldiers of 1–25
Another Memorial Day brings another poignant roster of bios and photos paying tribute to those killed in Iraq. Here's honoring a few of them, both for who they really were — and who they weren't.
View ArticleStory: The Filson of my dreams
A Seattle clothier makes a jacket so tough and so dear, it's hard to part with, even for a new one.
View ArticleStory: Sarah Palance
The masculine, populist, Old West spectacle that is Alaska Gov. Palin.
View ArticleStory: Dear Sen. Murray: Please don't feed the rats
Here goes a rant about the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008. Washington Sen. Patty Murray voted in favor, and this scribe is not pleased.
View ArticleStory: The prospect of a POTUS with PTSD
My name is Jack, and I'm a combat veteran. ("Hi, Jack!") Please note that being a combat vet doesn't make me more eligible than you or anyone else to run for office. It doesn't even qualify me to...
View ArticleStory: A Powder keg of a book
Ignore the preface, and get to the poetry and power in this new anthology written by women in combat.
View ArticleStory: At the V.A. Hospital
We were your warhammers, your clear-eyed hoplites, your guardians. Were.
View ArticleStory: Old guitar
Buying happiness and the good old American starting-over bit, for $81.60
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