May 31, 2012 No Comments ›› Pat Dollard
Excerpted from Shine: At a time when breastfeeding in public is already controversial, pictures of two military moms doing so while wearing their uniforms is sparking outrage. The photo is part of a local breastfeeding awareness campaign by Mom2Mom of Fairchild Air Force Base, a support group launched in January by Crystal Scott, a military ...
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May 31, 2012 No Comments ›› Pat Dollard
Excerpted from The Jerusalem Post: A US security institute has published satellite images which it said increased concerns that Iran was trying to "destroy evidence" of suspected past research relevant for developing a nuclear weapons capability, a charge Tehran dismisses. The Institute for Science and International Security (ISIS) posted them on its website hours ...
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May 30, 2012 No Comments ›› Infidel كافر
Excerpted from TIMES OF ISRAEL: “Iran is laughing all the way to the bomb,” Israel’s Deputy Prime Minister Moshe Ya’alon told a conference at Tel Aviv University on Wednesday. While Tehran’s officials negotiate with the West to buy time, its centrifuges keep spinning, he said, adding that in the last three months Iran enriched 750 ...
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May 30, 2012 No Comments ›› Infidel كافر
Excerpted from IPT: A Seattle man has pleaded guilty to felony harassment and attempted malicious mischief after trying to run two Marine recruiters off the road last July. Michael Dale McCright, known online as Mikhail Jihad, also is suspected of ties to a plot targeting the Joint Base Lewis-McChord, in the State of Washington. McCright’s ...
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May 30, 2012 No Comments ›› Infidel كافر
Excerpted from POLITICO: Rep. Allen West (R-Fla.) is offering up a punishment of sorts for MSNBC host Chris Hayes. Hayes found himself in hot water this weekend when he said he felt “uncomfortable” calling fallen soldiers “heroes” – remarks for which he later apologized. West, who’s served more than 20 years in the military, apparently ...
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May 29, 2012 No Comments ›› Pat Dollard
Excerpted from The Hill: The White House on Tuesday said arming Syrian insurgents would lead to more "chaos and carnage" in rejecting calls from presumptive GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney to step up its help for opponents of the Assad regime. White House press secretary Jay Carney said the administration continues to believe that further ...
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May 29, 2012 No Comments ›› Pat Dollard
The Fallen are not heroes, they are Legend. By Matt Dawson This week MSNBC host Chris Hayes said that he felt uncomfortable calling our fallen soldiers heroes. In one sense I agree. But not in the way you may think. Hayes meant it disparagingly but I believe that ...
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May 29, 2012 No Comments ›› Pat Dollard
COMMENTARY | Gallup has an eyebrow-raising poll that shows Mitt Romney holds an overwhelming lead over Barack Obama among military veterans, 58 percent to 34 percent. Obama's problem with veterans runs deeper than demographics or politics. Obama does not strike one as the sort of person who knows his military decisions have real-world consequences for the ...
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May 29, 2012 No Comments ›› Infidel كافر
Excerpted from WECT: BLADEN COUNTY, NC (WECT) – Walmart employees in Elizabethtown called the cops Sunday to make sure some veterans handing out poppies in honor of Memorial Day would leave the store. Many people were outraged the vets were told to hit the road, but Walmart employees said they were just following store policy. According ...
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May 29, 2012 No Comments ›› Infidel كافر
Excerpted from THE DAILY CALLER: Quotes indicating that U.S. special forces had made reconnaissance incursions into North Korea were fabricated, United States Forces Korea told a Voice of America journalist in a statement. U.S. Army Gen. Neil Tolley, commander of U.S. special operations on the Korean peninsula, was quoted in The Diplomat magazine as saying ...
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May 29, 2012 No Comments ›› Infidel كافر
Excerpted from THE DAILY CALLER: With the May 23 negotiations in Iraq failing to persuade Iran to give up its illicit nuclear program, Iranian leaders have returned to threats of war — including the provocative statement that their missiles can reach every U.S. military base in the Middle East, and a call to halt all ...
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May 28, 2012 No Comments ›› Infidel كافر
Excerpted from FOX NEWS: WASHINGTON – The Obama administration plans to arm Italy's fleet of Reaper drone aircraft, a move that could open the door for sales of advanced hunter-killer drone technology to other allies, according to lawmakers and others familiar with the matter. The sale would make Italy the first foreign country ...
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May 28, 2012 No Comments ›› Infidel كافر
Excerpted from RED STATE: Memorial Day is one of the holiest of days to a veteran, regardless of creed. It is a solemn day, a day of remembrance. It is a day to appreciate what was given and mourn losses. It is a day to count our blessings that this is not our holiday. ...
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May 28, 2012 No Comments ›› Infidel كافر
Excerpted from US NEWS: For decades, a soldier's lost limb meant a life confined to a wheelchair or crutches, and at the very least a discharge from active service. But an increasing number of injuries in the Iraq and Afghanistan wars, while horrific, have led by necessity to advancements in prosthetics technology. In fact, ...
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May 28, 2012 No Comments ›› Infidel كافر
Excerpted from DAILY MAIL: This is the heart-warming moment a soldier and his dog were reunited on U.S. soil after the man rescued it from torture in Afghanistan. Staff Sergeant Nick B first met Bodhi, an Afghan herding dog, while on patrol in an Afghanistan village with his unit. The severely malnourished puppy was ...
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