Bruce McQuain from QandO joined us for another edition of Someone You Should Know. This week Bruce told us the incredible story of 1LT David Tiedeman, a member of the 278th Regimental Combat Team of the Tennessee National Guard, Sgt. Betterton, shot 8 times during that engagement and awarded the Bronze Star for valor, has […]
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Five years ago yesterday the great editor/columnist/reporter Michael Kelly became the first US journalist to die in Iraq. I wrote at the time, This is a tragic day for anyone who loves political commentary. Michael Kelly, America’s greatest columnist, died in Iraq today. He was the first American and first embedded reporter killed in the […]
Global warming ‘dips this year’ BBC News environment analyst La Nina caused some of the coldest temperatures in memory in China. Global temperatures will drop slightly this year due to the cooling effect of the La Nina current in the Pacific, UN meteorologists have said. The World Meteorological Organization’s secretary-general, Michel Jarraud, told the BBC […]
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Dictionary definition of congenital 1 a: existing at or dating from birth b: constituting an essential characteristic : inherent c: acquired during development in the uterus and not through heredity 2: being such by nature From William Safire in the New York Times January 08, 1996 Americans of all political persuasions are coming to the […]
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Charges dropped against Marine in Haditha case LOS ANGELES (AFP) — Charges against a US Marine involved in the killing of 24 Iraqi civilians in the town of Haditha were dropped on Friday, just moments before the start of the soldier’s court martial. Lance Corporal Stephen Tatum had been due to face a military trial […]
Got some great news last night about Patti Patton Bader and Soldiers Angels. For founding Soldiers Angels (www.soldiersangels.org) and other exemplary work that she does to make the world a better place Patti has just been notified that she is the recipient of the VFW 2008 James E. Van Zandt Citizenship Award. “The VFW Citizenship […]