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Former Vice-President Dick Cheney told This Week's Jonathan Karl that he supports President Obama's decision to reconsider the military's policy of "Don't Ask Don't Tell." Many across the political spectrum will be all over this story as the issue strikes a cord that crosses ideological boundaries. I for one have repeatedly stated...
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After a day of memorials and tributes to our nation's military both past and present, the President sat down with his "war council" and once again deliberated the fate of troop deployment plans for Afghanistan provided by General Stanley McChrystal. While the President made no official statement after the meeting, news of the...
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In a rain soaked ceremony at Arlington National Cometary, President Obama placed a wreath at the tomb of the Unknown Soldier just as is tradition on the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month. He then delivered a brief speech in which he thanked soldiers for their sacrifices and told...
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For an hour today, the hearts and minds of many were on greater things, as the focus was not on questions of terrorism, lunacy, mental breakdowns, rage, or revenge; the focus was on mourning the lives of those who perished that day, and honoring their service to our country. The families of the...
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Below is a list of the names of the victims of the terrorist rampage that occurred at Fort Hood last week. The Army announced the list after all family members had been contacted Saturday.
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Reports rang out last night that the Fort Hood soldier, Major Malik Nadal Hasan, who went on a rampage yesterday afternoon had not been shot and killed, but was in a hospital in the area being treated for wounds that military officials characterized non life threatening. He is reportedly in stable condition under...
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Fort Hood Texas was the scene of a mass shooting today at the military base there. The shooter is said to have been killed and was a soldier stationed there at the base. In addition to the 12 confirmed dead, there were also more than 30 other individuals sent to local hospitals...
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In an interview that will undoubtedly reverberate throughout this news week, Rush told Fox's Chris Wallace that the President went to Dover, Delaware as a "photo-op" rather than as a Commander-in-Chief committed and concerned about the loss of American soldiers in Iraq and Afghanistan. The statement came in the context of a discussion...
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Today a senior military official speaking in Hong Kong told reporters that he and much of the US military command are growing concerned about recent increased military spending by the Chinese government. Its 2009 budget has increased by 15 % and Rear Admiral Kevin Donegan is calling for increased "transparency" by the Chinese...
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Fox News and the Washington Post featured a story yesterday of Matthew Hoh and his resignation in protest of the Afghan war. Hoh is an American diplomat and former Marine who was stationed with the State Department in Afghanistan. He resigned back in September and the news of his departure hit the...
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