concerned veterans for america

AuthorDenny Gillem

blog soldier sanding in front of american flag

The opposite of love

I spent some time this afternoon at a large, local sports show. There were lots and lots of people there happily looking at boats, fishing rods, and other good things. I was there because a friend of mine, Mike Cox, is running for governor of...

blog soldier sanding in front of american flag

The IRS

As the government in Washington rushes to spend trillions of dollars it doesn’t have, the IRS isbr /doing its part to pinch every last penny from American taxpayers. In my birthplace of Sacramento, two IRS agents recently showed up at...

blog soldier sanding in front of american flag

Get politically active

If there ever was a year when every caring American needs to be, first, registered to vote, and, second, paying attention to issues and carefully examining candidates for office, this is that year. That the congress and president is considering...

blog soldier sanding in front of american flag

Note to self

I live in Michigan. One of my US Senators, Debbie Stabenow, was just quoted on the radio saying that the majority of the American people want Obamacare. Hummm. Either Debbie is unable to read and understand polls or she really believes that she...

blog soldier sanding in front of american flag

Oil in the US

About 6 months ago, one of the Forbes brothers was a guest on a news program on oil. The host said to Forbes, “I am going to ask you a direct question and I would like a direct answer; how much oil does the U.S. have in the ground?”...

blog soldier sanding in front of american flag

Unbelieveable

I really can’t believe that the Speaker of the House, right behind the Vice President in line of succession for the president, Nancy Pelosi, said that we need to get the Obama-health bill passed so that we can see what it says. Uhhhh. I think...

blog soldier sanding in front of american flag

Pull out early?

Just when you think that nothing can get any dumber–you’re proven wrong. Defense Secretary Gates suggested today that some of our forces that were a part of the surge into Afghanistan could leave the country before the President’s...

blog soldier sanding in front of american flag

Joe is off to Israel

Vice president Joe Biden is off to Israel to try to play kissy-face with hosts who are likely in no mood to pucker up. And for good reason: There’s a super abundance of evidence that President Obama is no friend of the Jewish state, and the...

blog soldier sanding in front of american flag

9-11 didn’t happen

Iran’s hard-line idiot president, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, called the US version of the 9-11br /attacks a “big lie” used by us as an excuse for our war on terror. “September 11 wasbr /a big lie and a pretext for the war on terror...

blog soldier sanding in front of american flag

He’s a pirate

Army Sergeant Benjamin Rudy is a paratrooper in the 82nd Airborne Division; he’s also a pirate. Deployed or at home, he’s always quoting some historical fact or joke about pirates, and his coffee mug definately says pirate. However, this...

Get Denny's Newsletter

Receive news and updates from Denny