LIES AND PROPGANDA COULD MAKE A HERO FROM HORSE SHIT NOTHING COULD HELP WESTMORELAND, PIGEON IN UNIFORM BY G. DUFF I was hoping that the lies about famous General Westmoreland had died with the thousands his incompetence and lies had led to an early grave but, as luck would have it, the bullshit wagon has [...]
An Investigation Reveals Veterans Are Being Recruited for Government Tests on Drugs with Violent Side EffectsBy BRIAN ROSS and VIC WALTER, ABC News and Washington Times Mentally distressed veterans from Iraq and Afghanistan are being recruited for government tests on pharmaceutical drugs linked to suicide and other violent side effects, an investigation by ABC News and [...]
William Westmoreland, the son of a prosperous textile manufacturer, was born in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, on 26th March, 1914. He graduated from West Point in 1936 and during the Second World War commanded artillery battalions in Sicily and North Africa. Later he became Chief of Staff of the 9th Infantry Divisions. Westmoreland commanded the [...]
Police Trained to Help Veterans Through PTSD Wave by Mark Muckenfuss Riverside police Sgt. George Masson can see it coming. He remembers what it was like 27 years ago when he joined the force. "When I first got into police work, I recognized that the people we were often dealing with were the Vietnam vets," Masson said. "People [...]
Rainbow Five: Secret War Plan Pre-Dating Pearl Harbor Revealed by Jim Davies, Strike the Root Have you heard of Rainbow Five? Most have not; I had not, until I read Thomas Fleming’s masterpiece, The New Dealers’ War. I’d say it is one of the most important documents of the 20th Century, and yet to this [...]
Honda Rolls Out Fuel Cell Car Terror Oil War in Jeopardy by Burleigh Sullivan Has Honda done what our failed leadership in Washington could not, defeat terror? Well, Honda’s new zero-emission, hydrogen fuel cell car rolled off a Japanese production line Monday and is headed to southern California, where leading American voices of reason are already abuzz [...]
MAJORITY OF VETS "PARTICIPATING" IN POLLS OPPOSE AWARD FOR COMBAT TRAUMA BUSH AND SWIFT BOAT VETS CLAIM MEDAL GIVEN TO PHONY WOUNDED by G. Duff Secretary of Defense William Gates, perhaps the best qualified official serving in Washington today, favors awarding the coveted Purple Heart to soldiers and veterans diagnosed with Post Traumatic Stress. However, [...]
American soldiers who suffer post traumatic stress disorder would be awarded Purple Heart medals, usually given to those who are wounded in action, under a controversial plan being actively considered by the Pentagon. 40,000 American troops have been diagnosed with PTSD since 2003. By Tim Shipman Nine decades after soldiers were executed for "cowardice" brought [...]
Israeli Spies in the U.S. Government? Insider Tells the Truth About the Cover-up of the Attack on the USS Liberty by Mark Glenn ‘Son, I spent 2 years as a special agent in the FBI and over 30 yrs in the military, and if it is one thing I learned through all of this, it’s that [...]
BLOATED WAR CHEERLEADER TURNED DOUBTER SUCCUMBS LIBERAL “HIT SQUAD” SUSPECTED OF “VINCE FOSTERING” RUSSERT By Gordon Duff STAFF WRITER/Senior Editor News the last two days is filled with tales of mourning for Tim Russert, Limbaugh clone who turned MEET THE PRESS from a powerful and incisive news show into a tool of big money or [...]
Health care for female military veterans lags behind the care offered to male vets at many VA facilitiesby Kimberly Hefling WASHINGTON (AP) — Health care for female military veterans lags behind the care offered to male vets at many VA facilities, an internal agency report says, even as women are serving on front lines at [...]
Controversial World War II book questions ‘just war’ * Nicholson Baker’s "Human Smoke" looks at the origins of World War II * He says Winston Churchill and Franklin Roosevelt strengthened Adolf Hitler’s power * Holocaust scholar says Hitler would not have responded to passivity * Baker known for "Vox," phone sex novel given to Bill [...]
The Long Road ahead will be hard earned:A time to reverse crucial mistakesBy Vincent L. Guarisco ‘The Chinese use two brush strokes to write the word ‘crisis.’ One brush stroke stands for danger, the other for opportunity. In a crisis be aware of danger – but recognize the opportunity.’ ~John F Kennedy (1917 – 1963), Speech [...]
By Robert L. Rosebrock Loyal Veterans Dick Breithaupt, who served in both the U.S. Marine Corps and U.S. Army during the Korean War era, and Gil Flores, a Vietnam War Veteran who made a career serving in the U.S. Air Force, hold the American Flag upside down to send out a "distress call" by bringing [...]
Veterans in Politics to Hold Meeting In Las Vegas June 14th Meeting Set to Discuss Local Political Positions On Saturday, June 14, 2008, from 9:15AM to 3:30PM the Veterans In Politics International will conduct an endorsement interview for the following elected seats District Court Family Department L, Justice of the Supreme Court, Seat B and D, [...]
War Veteran must share disablility with ex-wife Money For Nothing, Checks For Free by Anne Stanton A Manistee County judge ruled recently that a portion of a Vietnam veteran’s disability benefits can be considered when determining the amount of alimony paid to an ex-spouse. Veteran Calvin Murphy had argued in court that his disability benefits [...]
APSS: Associated Professional Sleep Societies Meeting Concludes war veterans prone to severe sleep disorders By Michael Smith, North American Correspondent, MedPage Today BALTIMORE, June 10 — Veterans returning from the Iraq war can suffer sleep disturbances as severe as those among chronic insomniacs, researchers said here. Combat vets reporting adjustment difficulties after they come home simply [...]
ALS linked to the first Persian Gulf War is a declining riskby Katie Pence, University of Cincinnati A new study, led by researchers at the University of Cincinnati (UC), says that cases of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) among soldiers who served in the first Persian Gulf War were caused by certain events during their deployment [...]
Major U.S. Contractor Needs Veterans for U.S. Military Contracts Government Service Providers Wins Another Contract with Navy, needs Employees NOW! by Gordon G. Gates The United States Department of the Navy recently awarded Pyramid Services, a privately woman owned corporation providing superior performance of Government Services Contracts, the Base Operating Support Services Contract at the [...]
The Death of America Revised by Rick Thorne It really amazes me how anyone believes the countless lies spun by our politicians. The media isn’t much better when it comes to stretching the truth. How can we honestly believe anyone in this complex world of ours? Do you really think whoever the president is in [...]
Escape From Alcatraz Triathlon Tests Disabled Veterans’ Mettleby Peter Fimrite, San Francisco Chronicle Left, Derek McGinnis heads toward the bay at Aquatic Park in San Francisco as he trains for the Escape From Alcatraz Triathlon. Chronicle photo by Paul Chinn Derek McGinnis doesn’t scare easily, but nobody can blame him for being a little nervous [...]
“PLEASE HONEY, MY HEAD HURTS REAL BAD!” Each day I depend on the internet to deliver useful facts that help me thru life. The best part, other than the penis enlargement ads and the Nigerians who continue to die and leave me millions is the “news” some of my friends send me to set me [...]
New Book by USC History Chair Prof. Robert Scheer Stirs Up Military Community In the course of his forty-year-career as one of America’s most admired journalists, Robert Scheer’s work has been praised by Gore Vidal, Susan Sontag, and Joan Didion, who deems him "one of the best reporters of our time." Now, Scheer brings a [...]
Where do Obama and McCain stand on key issues? While a sliver of difference existed between Clinton and Obama, an Obama-McCain matchup offers a chasm in thought and approach on everything from housing and the economy to the war in Iraq. The general election contest needs to address serious questions about how each candidate would [...]
Who says you have to own a home to live the American Dream? Renting can actually be better for your bottom line and lifestyle. Controlling the Asset is the Real Game Here By John Allen Before the housing boom went kaput this year, homeownership was widely considered a great investment for our U.S. Veterans. But [...]
CIA Probe Points to the Office of Special Plans by Jason Leopold, The Public Record Editor’s Note: The Public Record is digging into its archives and republishing investigative stories about Iraq’s non-existent weapons program and how assertions that Iraq was an imminent threat was based on dubious intelligence and outright lies. These articles, some of which [...]
By Amy Branham "No Justice, No Peace" That phrase keeps ringing through my heart and my mind this morning. No justice. No peace. The Senate report came out yesterday that tells us that we were lied to. The President of our country, his Vice President, and many others lied to the citizens of this country repeatedly [...]
Iraqi Reconstruction Firm Needs Experienced U.S. Veterans Now! by Gordon Gates Saeh Al-Sahra Group Inc. (SSG) is a company established by experienced Iraqi engineers under the leadership of Eng. Varand Souren, a prominent Iraqi communications and electrical engineer and businessman. After the 2003 war, the company expanded rapidly by taking an active part in the [...]
Major Government Contractor Seeks to Hire U.S. Veterans Now! KBR Partners with HireVeterans.com by Robbyn Wilson Go further with your career than you ever imagined with KBR, one of the world’s largest government services contractors. KBR has a rich history providing engineering, construction and military support services to a wide range of customers. Their 60,000 [...]
Colorado Construction Company Hiring Rocky Mountain Excavation Industry Leader Hiring U.S. Veterans by Gordon Gates Krule Construction, in Colorado, is committed to being a leader in the excavation community of the Rocky Mountain Region. They deliver superior services through hard work and dedication at competitive prices to help their customers manage their site development and [...]
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