MAKING THE WORLD FEAR AND HATE JEWS A DREADFULLY WRONG POLICY By Gordon Duff STAFF WRITER/Senior Editor When the rabbi advising Prime Minister Netanyahu goes on television claiming “goyim,” all non-Jews, only are allowed to stay alive as beasts of burden, serving Jews who are ordained by g-d to “bask in luxury” from the work [...]
The United States Postal service is literally on the verge of collapse. Customer service is being curtailed, the price of stamps are going up, much needed employees are being excessed, and the wages of gainfully employed workers are being stolen with impunity. Yet, it has been widely reported that former Postmaster General John E. Potter walked out the door earlier this month with the greater part of $6 million in bonuses and perks in his retirement package. In 2008 Potter reportedly hauled in $857,459, while he president of the United States had to settle for less than half that.
White House Afghanistan Progress Means Staying the Course This was sent to Veterans Today from Iraq Veterans Against the War (IVAW). Posted on behalf of IVAW by Robert L. Hanafin, Veterans Issues and Peace Activism Editor, Veterans Today News Network Related Posts:Mayors Tell Obama Save America FirstFirst 40 Bills Introduced for Veterans Current Session of [...]
With just hours left in the 111th Congress, Republican lawmakers find themselves the target of ire and scorn from the most unlikely of adversaries: the firefighters and police officers who rushed into the burning towers on September 11 nearly a decade ago and worked at the site for months afterward. Update: Republican senators back down late [...]
Landmark civil rights legislation signing this morning is the culmination of a long battle against Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) and an array of political forces fighting against equality for all Americans. See the White House for more information. “Out of many, we are one!” By Mark Smith WASHINGTON — Fulfilling a campaign pledge, cheering his [...]
Veterans and servicemen and women: Beware of the for-profit college funneling money into the leading neocon daily advocating for war. Send the troops away is the near-constant editorial cry of this chicken-hawk, pro-Israel paper. By Chris Kirkham at the Huffington Post Arlen Castillo had just begun an online associate’s degree program at Kaplan University when a family [...]
In January 2008 Congress increased Combat Veteran benefits by extending the period of enhanced health care enrollment eligibility from two to five years post discharge for Veterans who served in the theater of operations during a period of war after the Persian Gulf War, or in combat against a hostile force during a period of [...]
Top 10 Veterans Stories in Today’s News 1. New Rule Will Help Veterans Exposed To Agent Orange. In his “Veteran Veritas” blog for the Tucson (AZ) Citizen (12/21), Mike Brewer wrote, “Many heartfelt thanks go to General Shinseki, the current head of the Veterans Administration for his efforts to once and for all address the [...]
A small crisis group gets calls all the time from veterans in crisis. Considering these men and women know what it is like to face death on a daily basis, reaching the point where all seems hopeless indicates a crisis itself; we fail to grasp how serious this is. Yet on one night this same [...]
On December 9, prisoners numbering in the thousands in more than six Georgia state prisons took the bold and brave step of uniting across many boundaries — racial, religious, and cultural – to go on strike against inhuman conditions that endanger not only themselves but their families and the communities to which they will eventually [...]
Washington , DC : Justice Through Music, www.jtmp.org, partners again with the band Op-Critical, www.myspace.com/opcritical, in a new music video rendition of Roger Waters’ “The Wall,” to focus attention on the heartbreak of endless wars. “We made a few changes in the lyrics,” said Op-Critical’s Storm, “with the most powerful being: ‘Daddy, what’d you leave [...]
Responding to heightened publicity and an uneven smattering of decisions on claims, the Department of Veterans Affairs will begin training a specialized cadre of workers this week to handle disability claims related to historic water contamination at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C. By Barbara Barrett McClatchy Newspapers The agency will consolidate claims at one [...]
The federal government is extending the deadline to apply for compensation for Agent Orange exposure at Canadian Forces Base Gagetown By Louise Elliott, CBC News It has issued an order-in-council that would move the deadline for applying for the $20,000 ex gratia payment to June 30, 2011, from Oct. 1, 2010. Earlier this month, the [...]
Decision likely to face intense scrutiny on Capitol Hill once hostile open-web Republicans take over as big-moneyed interests look to prevent the little guys’ free voice STATEMENT BY FCC COMMISSIONER MIGNON L. CLYBURN ON FCC MEETING TO VOTE AN ORDER PRESERVING THE OPEN INTERNET “The open Internet is a crucial American marketplace, and I believe [...]
DoD CONTRACTS: No. 1171-10 NAVY Northrop Grumman Systems Corp., Rolling Meadows, Ill., is being awarded a $486,045,178 firm-fixed-price modification to a previously awarded indefinite-delivery/indefinite quantity contract (N00019-09-D-0025) for the procurement of up to 99 litening pods; and 241 upgrade kits and associated repair support for AV-8B (domestic and allied), F/A-18A+/C/D, EA-6B, A-10, F-15, F-16, and [...]
Pennsylvania Veterans Encouraged To Apply Today at Pirtek By Randy Miller Pirtek is a service provider to a diversified industry that has hydraulic machinery to run their operation. In the event of a breakdown or maintenance repair our mobile units provide on-site repair 24/7/365. Our mobile units are equipped to make custom fitted hose assemblies [...]
Treasury Publishes Final Regulation to Phase Out Paper Checks by 2013 WASHINGTON – The Department of the Treasury announced a new rule that will extend the safety and convenience of electronic payments to millions of Americans and phase out paper checks for federal benefits by March 1, 2013. Officials at the Department of Veterans Affairs [...]
This Christmas do yourself a favor and rent Joyeux Noel ~ a must see affirmation that all wars are civil wars because all men are our brothers. Now, more than ever, war has become a high powered tech game ~ but its victims are still human beings, who are murdered in political quarrels that [...]
Debevoise & Plimpton LLP is pleased to announce that the firm has teamed with HireVeterans.com to promote open legal and staff positions to the Veterans community. As part of the firm’s ongoing commitment to recruit and retain a diverse workforce, positions available in legal support, marketing, information services, library & knowledge management, and others will be made available through the Hire Veterans website.
VETERAN, JAZZ MUSICIAN, OUTSPOKEN ADVOCATE FOR JUSTICE By Senior Editor Gordon Duff Gilad served in the IDF during the 1982 conflict, a paramedic, but has noted that he is more than a bit uncomfortable with Israel’s policies. I feel much that way about the United States. Gil is joining like minded people from more than [...]
The job Mr. Lieberman wants most of all is Netanyahu’s. The way things are in Israel and look like going, it’s not impossible that he will get it. If he does become prime minister, I imagine that would signal a move from rhetoric to action as in the chants of his supporters – “Death to the Arabs!”
Pentagon blocks cognitive rehabilitation therapy promoted by health experts in show of foolishness unusual even by DoD standards From the VA: Running a very similar version of a story that first appeared on the NPR website, Stars And Stripes (12/21) says that “despite pressure from Congress and the recommendations of military and civilian experts, the [...]
According to the current edition of the Army Times (12/27, 104K), the US Army “has set a new calendar year record for soldier suicides — with one month still to count.” By the end of the year, the “2010 suicide rate will be more than 10 percent more than last year and as much as [...]
Top 10 Veterans Stories in Today’s News 1. Veterans’ Benefits Entangled In Red Tape. The Washington Times (12/21, 77K) says that while leading Democrats “like to hold up” the Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA) “as an example of how well government can provide” healthcare, veterans “who deal with the complex federal bureaucracy have invented an unhappy [...]
Today we are highlighting two new technologies being tested in hopes of improving treatments for Veterans with heart problems or traumatic brain injury, both funded by the VA Innovation Initiative, or VAi2. These projects are the first to be awarded under the 2010 Industry Innovation Competition – but we’ll have more awards to announce soon. [...]
by Jonathan Azaziah for www.maskofzion.com Not since Zionist warmonger Barack Obama’s ‘ascension’ to the US presidency, has there been such a hysteria in the anti-war/anti-Zionist community as there is with Julian Assange and his organization, Wikileaks. Just like Obama, whose smooth-talker persona duped millions of awakened individuals, lulling them into a false sense of security [...]
Who’d have figured that the first major blow to Haley Barbour’s 2012 White House hopes would be delivered by … the Weekly Standard? Bill Kristol’s magazine is out today with a profile of the Mississippi governor, written by Andrew Ferguson, in which Barbour downplays the upheaval of the civil rights movement and characterizes the notorious White [...]
Washington, D.C.–The Defense Department’s (DoD) failure to comply with the law in releasing records that show it has blocked disabled veterans from receiving disability compensation and other benefits, earned as a result of service to our nation has prompted Vietnam Veterans of America (VVA) and VVA Chapter 120 in Hartford, Connecticut, to file a federal [...]
CONTRACTS: No. 1165-10 NAVY Oshkosh Corp., Oshkosh, Wis., is being awarded a $49,439,117 fixed-price delivery order (0102) under a previously awarded indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract (M67854-06-D-5028). This delivery order is issued against exercised priced options for the purchase of 108 logistic vehicle system replacement production cargo vehicles; 120 400-amp alternators; 108 Roxtec pass through panels; 108 power [...]
Diversity is a central part of the cultures across the Johnson & Johnson Family of Companies. By Randy Miller People and values are Johnson & Johnson’s greatest assets. They know that every invention, every product, and every breakthrough they’ve brought to human health and well-being has been powered by people. Not ordinary people, though, but people whose [...]
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