concerned veterans for america

AuthorDenny Gillem

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Haiti

The situation in Haiti seems to be as bad as things can get. It is now estimated that there are 200,000 dead and 1.5 million homeless in this earthquake-ravaged country. In the midst of all this, some survivors are still dying in the streets...

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The Pentagon’s report on Fort Hood

The Pentagon released their 86-page report on what happened at Fort Hood when the radical-Islamist Army major decided to shoot and kill as many Americans as he could. The report didn’t find room to mention that the major was a known member of...

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Taking out Iran’s nucs

The Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group arrived in the Mideast last week; it carries carries 8 squadrons of aircraft and adds some teeth to the statement of CENTCOM’s General David Petraeus, when he said that the storage tunnels that Iran has...

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Scott Brown for US Senate

Army National Guard Lieutenant Colonel Scott Brown is also a state senator in Massachusetts and is a candidate for the US Senate seat vacated by the death of Ted Kennedy. I totally endorse Scott and encourage everyone to vote for him, if you can...

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Gitmo detainees

A former GI, identified only as Neely, who was a guard at the detainee camp at Gitmo, recently met with two of his former detainees and apologized to them on British TV. Neely was assigned to Gitmo in 2002 and was there when the first detainees...

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Political Correctness strikes again

A just released Defense Dept review of the Fort Hood shooting has found that, in my opinion, political correctness was the primary cause for the shooting. It seems that the army doctors who oversaw Major Hasan’s medical training repeatedly...

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Blindsided

Last night my wife and I saw the movie Blindside. It was great. In my not-very-humble opinion, it was the best movie I’ve seen in many years. It’s a rare Hollywood movie where a decent, religious person is the hero; normally that person...

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Sheep for peace

In Afhganistan’s Aghdis Province a Spanish government team provided aid to 20 families of terrorists who had decided to lay down their weapons and cooperate with the Afgan government. Provided to the families were supplies such as sheep, rice...

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Thank You American Muslims

Depending on what resource you read, somewhere between 1% and 10% of the world’s 1.2 billion Muslims support the terrorist approach to life. The odds are pretty good that in America’s Muslim population there are very, very, very few of...

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Obamacare and transparency

Obamacare will affect all Americans, including active and reserve military, retired military, and vets. So he promised that everything would be out in the open, on CSPAN. But it’s not; it’s all being done behind closed doors–right...

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