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 Topic: Who Will Administer Libya? |
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| jalexson Replies: 1 Views: 44502 |
 Forum: Vets and Active Duty Military Posted: Wed Mar 23, 2011 8:46 pm Subject: Who Will Administer Libya? |
| Barack Obama who ran on a platform of ending his predecessor's wars has apparently decided he wants his own war. As candidate Obama, he felt Congress should have a role in such decisions. As Preside ... | |
| Topic: Who Will Administer Libya? |
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| jalexson Replies: 1 Views: 44502 |
Forum: Vets and Active Duty Military Posted: Wed Mar 23, 2011 8:44 pm Subject: Who Will Administer Libya? |
| Have the Allies decided who will be in charge of preserving order and providing government services between the time Muammar Qaddafi is overthrown and a new government can be established?
Democr ... |
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| Topic: "Nobody Wins a War" - Gen. Savage |
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| jalexson Replies: 1 Views: 6247 |
Forum: Geedunk & Scuttlebutt Posted: Thu Nov 11, 2010 9:40 pm Subject: "Nobody Wins a War" - Gen. Savage |
| "Nobody wins a war. Some just lose more than others." B.Gen. Frank Savage, commander of the WWII 918th Bombardment Group in the tv series "12:00 High" made this statement in the episode "P.O.W: par ... | |
| Topic: To Those In Combat Zones at Christmas |
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| jalexson Replies: 0 Views: 3821 |
Forum: Geedunk & Scuttlebutt Posted: Sun Dec 20, 2009 12:28 am Subject: To Those In Combat Zones at Christmas |
| I've been posting the following on the blogs I maintain under the screen name reasonmclucus and thought it would be appropriate to post it here. Some of you might want to visit the vietvet site I prov ... | |
| Topic: An Argument Against Civil Criminal Trials for Terrorists |
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| jalexson Replies: 4 Views: 5732 |
Forum: Geedunk & Scuttlebutt Posted: Sun Dec 20, 2009 12:24 am Subject: An Argument Against Civil Criminal Trials for Terrorists |
| The civilian courts aren't really qualified to deal those involved with the War on Terror. Civilian courts are only competent to handle criminal matters. Terrorists are the "enemy soldiers" in a w ... | |
| Topic: Will Congress Wreck Health Care? |
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| jalexson Replies: 0 Views: 3365 |
Forum: Geedunk & Scuttlebutt Posted: Sun Oct 18, 2009 10:36 pm Subject: Will Congress Wreck Health Care? |
| The most important rule in health care is "first do no harm". Unfortunately Congressional Democrats seem totally oblivious to this rule.
Many Democrats are so egotistical that they think anythin ... |
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| Topic: Obama wins Nobel Peace prize |
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| jalexson Replies: 8 Views: 7963 |
Forum: Geedunk & Scuttlebutt Posted: Mon Oct 12, 2009 11:50 pm Subject: Obama wins Nobel Peace prize |
| Most of us who served in Vietnam have negative attitudes toward North Vietnamese peace negotiator Le Duc Tho, but at least he was honorable enough to reject a Peace Prize for a peace agreement he knew ... | |
| Topic: Obama wins Nobel Peace prize |
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| jalexson Replies: 8 Views: 7963 |
Forum: Geedunk & Scuttlebutt Posted: Mon Oct 12, 2009 11:44 pm Subject: Obama wins Nobel Peace prize |
| Earlier this morning I felt Obama totally undeserving of this 'award.'
However, seeing what appears to be the historical criteria The Peace Prize isn't the only mistake recently. The economist ... |
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| Topic: Obama offers no firm signal on troop increases |
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| jalexson Replies: 4 Views: 5326 |
Forum: Geedunk & Scuttlebutt Posted: Mon Oct 12, 2009 11:36 pm Subject: Obama offers no firm signal on troop increases |
| He may have to ask his Norwegian masters what he should do. | |
| Topic: "What happened to global warming?" |
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| jalexson Replies: 5 Views: 7384 |
Forum: Geedunk & Scuttlebutt Posted: Mon Oct 12, 2009 11:35 pm Subject: "What happened to global warming?" |
| Wichita Kansas is experiencing its coldest early October on record. Parts of Alaska and NW Canada have been receiving occasional heavy snows since late September | |
| Topic: Obamacare = Bad HMO |
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| jalexson Replies: 3 Views: 5063 |
Forum: Geedunk & Scuttlebutt Posted: Sun Aug 23, 2009 6:38 am Subject: Obamacare = Bad HMO |
| During the coming weeks we will be hearing about the nation's best health insurance program. It doesn't cover a wide variety of disorders, but it provides complete coverage for the type of disorde ... | |
| Topic: Obamacare = Bad HMO |
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| jalexson Replies: 3 Views: 5063 |
Forum: Geedunk & Scuttlebutt Posted: Sun Aug 23, 2009 6:37 am Subject: Obamacare = Bad HMO |
| Why should we believe statements about health care from the most secretive president since Richard Nixon? We have no way of knowing if presidents who keep significant secrets in some areas are tellin ... | |
| Topic: Obamacare = Bad HMO |
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| jalexson Replies: 3 Views: 5063 |
Forum: Geedunk & Scuttlebutt Posted: Sun Aug 23, 2009 6:36 am Subject: Obamacare = Bad HMO |
| A group of bicyclists are riding across the country raising money to provide the latest NASA developed rehabilitative equipment called secure ambulation modules for military veterans injured in the cu ... | |
| Topic: Firms with Obama ties profit from health push |
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| jalexson Replies: 4 Views: 4556 |
Forum: Geedunk & Scuttlebutt Posted: Sun Aug 23, 2009 6:34 am Subject: Firms with Obama ties profit from health push |
| Remember, Lew, "some animals are more equal than other animals, like pigs."
As in the pigs who led the revolution in Animal Farm? |
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| Topic: Walter Cronkite, Witless To History |
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| jalexson Replies: 23 Views: 19147 |
Forum: Geedunk & Scuttlebutt Posted: Sun Aug 23, 2009 6:29 am Subject: Re: Walter Cronkite, Witless To History |
| Got an email today from Alabama Public Television promoting an upcoming PBS program in its "American Masters" series:
American Masters Walter Cronkite: Witness To History The promo (emphasis a ... |
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