I am a veteran of the war in Iraq. All total I spent about fifteen years in the US Army, and did quite a bit of living and traveling in that time. As a matter...
For almost a decade, the Military Religious Freedom Foundation and its founder, Mikey Weinstein, have stood for the rights of servicemen who face religious intimidation. That hasn't sat well with some hyper-fundamentalists. Just how deep...
Lets make one thing abundantly clear in no way am I downplaying the accusations against Bill Cosby. They are very serious and my prayers go out to the victims and their families? as they tread...
If you live in Soviet Russia... Oh I'm sorry, I mean if you live in New York City and you are a protester or "fit the profile" your right to? movement will be heavily restricted...
This is a weekly segment I would like to add that grants the dubious honor of Idiot Of Week. In the inaugural post the honor goes to.....(drum role:?The Hand Gun Wielding Jerk Who Plowed His...
When I enlisted in the United States?Army I took an oath. In that oath, I swore to support and defend the Constitution of The United States against all enemies. Foreign and Domestic. As it stands...
A veteran shopping at Oxford Valley Mall in Langhorne, Pennsylvania on Black Friday was excited to spot another Ranger in uniform. His excitement was short-lived, however, when he realized that the man was not a...
An informative blog was written over at Daily Kos by War on Error about bills the GOP has voted against to support veterans. Personally, I'm not counting because there is a distinct pattern to the...
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The?Daily Mail reported on Wednesday?that the Navy SEAL Team Six member who shot and killed Osama bin Laden at close range with three shots to his forehead is 38-year-old Montana native Robert O'Neill,...
And the truth that came out is?exactly what you'd suspect from a soldier who is also a Democrat.
Legendary Boston Globe journalist Walter V. Robinson has built a huge career on exposing political clowns who lie...
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Unhinged rants are par for the course on Fox News Channel. But Judge Jeanine Pirro may have sunk to a new level on Saturday's edition of "Justice With Judge Jeanine." When she got...
The American Humanist Association has intervened to help an atheist airman who wants to continue serving his country but isn't able to do so because he isn't willing to swear a religious oath.
An airman based...
For most of the summer, the ordeal of Andrew Tahmooressi, a former Marine sergeant arrested by Mexican authorities in March for bringing three guns across the border, has been a right-wing cause c?l?bre. Tahmooressi has...
A right-leaning charity group that claims to support troops is actually using the donations it receives in a manner that is unethical at best and grossly illegal at worst. Move America Forward brands itself as...
When Veteran Michael Sulsona lost both his legs in Vietnam, I'm sure he never imagined that the VA and country he fought for would turn their back on him. However, I'm sure he never would...
Jerry Boykin has parlayed his tenure as a charter member and later commander of the Army's crack counter-terrorism unit, Delta Force, into becoming perhaps the most (in)famous "warrior for Jesus" in this country. He's been...
Naval Admiral William H. McRaven returned to his alma mater -- the University of Texas at Austin -- last week and spoke in a commencement address to the 2014 graduates with lessons he learned from...
Little DID I know writing about?guns in America where it would lead. This column will be me, an Englishman, looking at the US from outside. I have travelled widely in the USA and lived in...
CNN has reported that records of dead veterans were altered or changed -- many in recent weeks -- to cover up how many people died while awaiting medical care at the Phoenix VA hospital.
Whistle-blower Pauline...
