you hurt yourself Post Source: attackerman.firedoglake.com Posted: Nov 19 2008 17:45:52
in the brief period since the release of ayman alzawahiris house negro tape bloggers have gone crazy celebrating the u.s.s freeofcharge good fortune. over at tapped adam serwer calls it an al qaeda epic fail proving himself knowledgable of all internet traditions and succinctly remarks
theres been a lot of skepticism about an obama v...... [Show More]
our military is our bulwark against a dangerous world and our military is in real need of help . troops and equipment are so overtaxed by president bushs disastrous iraq war that the pentagon does not have enough of either for the fight in afghanistan the war on terrors front line let alone to confront the next threats. troops arent being rested proper...... [Show More]
an addendum to my last post. we wont be seeing anything resembling an amnesty for iraq war resisters any time soon but that doesnt stop us military recruiters from using obamas election as a selling point. vet voice reports within 24 hours of barack obamas election an army career counselor sent out a recruiting email promising that the new president would quo...... [Show More]
important reading Post Source: quinnell.us Posted: Nov 14 2008 04:05:37
good stuff you all should read from bloggers in other states
politics magazine obamas strange coattail
vetvoice election data military communities shifted democratic in 2008
democratic strategist wanted strategic analysis
paul hogarth why prop 8 can and must be overruled
nancy scola fifty bucks worth of facebook ads help turn college junior into county t...... [Show More]
...tures 13 images of us and allied military aircraft in action. buy the aviation calendar 2009 exclusively at the patriart gallery for only 19.99. worldwide delivery available.
brandon friedman at vetvoice.com reports that some army recruiters are using the election of barack obama as a recruiting tool. motto obama will pull t...... [Show More]
please take a moment to sign this petition to help vote vets encourage president elect barack obama to find a role in his administration for veterans tammy duckworth and max cleland.
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we the undersigned are voicing our support for presidentelect obama to bring former senator max cleland and tammy duckworth into the new administration.
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derrick crowe makes the economic argument against escalation in afghanistan and its a solid one
if we cannot afford an extended costly occupation of iraq we certainly cant afford to escalate our presence in afghanistan.
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presidentelect obama promises to refocus our resources on afghanistan a nation he refers to as the central front in the...... [Show More]
this is excellent.
advisers also said obama is open to supporting discussions between the afghan government and reco ncilableq uot elements of the taliban a nascent effort of which the state department has been fairly dismissive...
but the pentagon at least rhetorically has left the door open wider. senior officers describe a substantial portion of taliban foot soldiers as more opport...... [Show More]
our nation is truly magnificent. veterans day is our chance to honor and thank those who dedicated their lives and were willing to make the ultimate sacrifice in service to our great country. on the eleventh hour of november 11 1918 the armistice between the allied nations and germany went into effect thereby ending world war i. veterans day began on november 11 1919 when president w...... [Show More]
has this one hit the mainstream yet twistings of truth and outright lies are sadly not uncommon military recruitment tactics. so is parking outside of a high school in a trickedout hummer with an awesome sound system and flat screens on which you can play video games specifically designed to encourage new juvenile enlistees. as recruiting has gotten harder weve also seen highpr...... [Show More]
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warmonger and former democrat joe lieberman ict has spent the last two years cheerleading for war with iran . this is despite the fact that both our military and its families are already strained beyond our capacity to fight our current wars. lieberman also fought hard against the protroop dwell time amendment last yeara move that served to...... [Show More]
that didnt take long did it barack obama has been presidentelect for all of two days and already the armys using his pledge to bring the iraq war to an end in 16 months as a tool for recruiting former soldiers back into the ranks.
this article cites a memo that states a president elect who says hell get us out of iraq. what are you waiting for stop taking your chance82...... [Show More]
...les services de recrutement de lus army ne perdent pas de temps moins de 24h apras lalection de barack obama ils utilisent largument engagezvous vous nirez pas en irak.
cest ce que rapporte le site vetvoice.com ....... [Show More]
the callup Post Source: attackerman.firedoglake.com Posted: Nov 07 2008 17:45:46
vetvoices brandon friedman just got ahold of a wacky pitch to an exarmy captain from a recruiter trying to get said excaptain into a national guard or reserve unit. one of the reasons people arent joining these units obviously is because of the high rate of reservecomponent deployment. but heres the recruiters pitch obama will get us out of the wars were ...... [Show More]
the pentagon continues its efforts to smooth the transition from the bush administration to the obama administration . one idea that will be passed from the bush team to the obama team is the call for a larger afghan army more cooperation with local tribes could also help win the war there. meanwhile the iraqis are seeking more wit hdrawal8 221 talks even as current u.s. officials ...... [Show More]
douglas feith is shuffling off to one of those plushaneocon retirement homes for incurable tyrants
after georgetown university decided against renewing his contract a brief stay as a visiting scholar at harvards kennedy school of government and his efforts to get a post at the brookings institution came to naught former undersecretary of defense for policy douglas feith appears to hav...... [Show More]
...ssional candidate.
at least three of the photos of madia were obviously darkened using one method or another public affairs and media consultant dean alger told kare 11....... [Show More]
a report on twin citiesbased kare11 news cites two independent sources who say that a new television ad from the national republican congressional committee nrcc darkens the skin tone of dfl congressional candidate ashwin madia mn03 who is of asian indian american background.
vetvoice nrcc crosses the line in new ad against madia...... [Show More]
ashwin madia the democratic candidate for minnesotas 3rd district is running against republican erik paulson.a in an ad funded by the national republican congressional committee it appears that the photos have been edited to make madia marine iraq vet look darker .a here are the photos judge for yourself
is this a message intended to foster the hope to a return of...... [Show More]
the army needs outside help to figure out why its suicide rate is rising and how to remedy the growing problem in the ranks. a 50 million fiveyear study will be launched involving thousands of interviews of soldiers and study in what army secretary peter geren called a landmark undertaking. the work to be done with the national institute of mental health is vitally important ...... [Show More]
why did congress cut back on its plan to give soldiers additional compensation in recognition of their extended service under stoploss athis is another manifestation of people not living up to the idea of supporting our troops said vfas director of policy jason forrester in the latest edition of the atlantic. if we treat our military callously then were going to have a ha...... [Show More]
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