Tagged: Armed Forces

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Syrian Crisis, Critical Documents 1 : Side-By-Side Comparison Of Senate Foreign Relations Committee Draft And Approved Resolution To Authorize The Use Of Military Force (AUMF)

This side-by-side highlights for ease of reading both the non-substantive and substantive differences between the documents. An introductory section summarizes the substantive revisions to the draft resolution. (prepared by Legislative Reteach, Information & Analysis Services (legisriaservices@google.com))

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Syrian Crisis : ‘Texas Ted’ Cruz Criticism Of Obama For Not Calling An Emergency Session Of Congress Is Hypocrisy On Stilts

Cruz misrepresents Congress’s culpability vis-à-vis not re-convening in Washington, D.C., before the end of its adjournment on September 9, 2013. He does so for inexcusable political reasons given the national security context. Here’s why . . .

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Veterans Day 2010

Siegfried Sassoon (1886-1967) – Poet-Soldier WWI Served on the Western Front – No Man’s Land Awarded Britain’s Military Cross in 1916 for “conspicuous gallantry” while “collecting and bringing in the wounded.” Also, for capturing a...

D.A.D.T. is D.E.A.D. (for now) 0

D.A.D.T. is D.E.A.D. (for now)

“These soldiers, sailors, airmen and marines sacrifice so much in defense of our nation and our Constitution. . . This decision is also a victory for all who support a strong national defense. No...

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Ask Lady Gaga, She’ll Tell . . .

“When I was in the military they gave me a medal for killing two men and a discharge for loving one.” Leonard Matlovich ****************************************************** Although she’s written “I’ll never talk again, Oh boy you’ve...

Remembering D-Day: “A Beachhead on an Unforgiving Shore” 0

Remembering D-Day: “A Beachhead on an Unforgiving Shore”

This morning, on the 60th anniversary of D-Day, President Obama spoke at the American Cemetery in Colleville-sur-Mer, a tiny Normandy village. For his entire address click here, below is an excerpt: “[I]t came down...

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