As noted by commenter freelove over at First Draft, we are only 6 military deaths away from the number of folks who lost their lives on 9/11. With as much…
Lt. Watada about to be Court-Martialed
Lt. Ehren Watada is most likely going to face court martial for his refusal to deploy to Iraq. I’m kind of up in arms about how I feel about his…
What do you do when PTSD hits home?
By now, most of my regular readers know that I’ve had two family members serve over in Iraq. Fortunately, both of them arrived home in one piece physically. Unfortunately, their…
PTSD again rears its ugly head
As if there weren’t already scores of examples of the damage done to our troops psyches, here is yet another fine example. CNN.com reports that A U.S. Army soldier who…
Dear Mr. President
Dear Mr. President, Can you help me please? I think there’s something wrong with me. Doc says it’s disease. The one they call PTSD. Dear Mr. President, I did all…
Zarqawi’s dead. Can our troops come home yet?
Apparently not. So Zarqawi has been killed, the Iraqis have finally created that government that was supposed to have been done since December’s elections and our troops are still in…
A Mother’s Love
Jesus, in John 15:13 says, “Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.” I’d like to expand on that a bit…
Coincidence? I think not.
CNN today posted an article on their website that really makes me wonder whether we’re getting the REAL story from Iraq. It seems that after a car-bombing on July 13,…
G.I. Joe held hostage… Cobra commander wanted for questioning…
I found this absolutely hilarious: So-called U.S. hostage appears to be toy. For lack of better hostages, it seems like al-Qaeda is resorting to torturing G.I. Joes. I’m waiting to…
Hello? Rummy? You’re a bit late, Sir…
Ha ha ha ha! Good One! Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld says it’s now time to “unite” with our allies to DEFEAT TERRORISM! Uhh, hate to tell you this, Rummy,…