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Veterans for Gun Reform

Fierce Planet Posted on March 26, 2018 by jnfrMarch 26, 2018
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Posted in Civil Rights, Culture, Guns, Justice, Military | Tagged civil rights, guns, justice

Acceptable Risks

Fierce Planet Posted on January 22, 2018 by jnfrJanuary 22, 2018

A blast from the ’80s.

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The war drums pound loud today

Fierce Planet Posted on November 16, 2015 by jnfrNovember 16, 2015

Don’t let them stampede you. In the midst of our grief at the Paris attacks, take time to think. [View the story “US foreign policy” on Storify]

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Posted in Media, Middle East, Military, Republicans, Terrorism | Tagged media, military, republicans, terrorism, war drums

In Memorium

Fierce Planet Posted on May 26, 2008 by jnfrMay 26, 2008

Thank you. But, in a larger sense, we can not dedicate

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In Memorium

Fierce Planet Posted on May 28, 2007 by jnfrMay 28, 2007

In honor of those who have given their lives to defend us. And I want to echo today’s Denver Post, as well. This Memorial Day, honor the living too.

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Shut Down Guantanamo

Fierce Planet Posted on March 23, 2007 by jnfrMarch 23, 2007

Today we learn that Defense Secretary Gates pressed for the closure of the Guantanamo prison camp, stating that the reputation of the camp was so tainted that any legal proceedings there would automatically be viewed as illegitimate. Condoleeza Rice joined him in urging the President to shut the camp down, and move the detainees to facilities in the United States. Mr. Gates

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Murtha speaking truth

Fierce Planet Posted on March 15, 2007 by jnfrMarch 15, 2007

We simply aren’t taking care of the troops. Many thanks to Nancy Pelosi for putting up the C-SPAN clips. Perhaps the counts of wounded soldiers are off because we’re suiting them up and sending them back whether they’re really able to serve or not.

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Mark Shields on the Walter Reed debacle

Fierce Planet Posted on February 24, 2007 by jnfrFebruary 24, 2007

He was quite eloquent last night on the News Hour discussing the Washington Post articles on the lack of care for our wounded veterans. JIM LEHRER: Speaking of the troops, what do you think of the Walter Reed story that the Washington Post broke and has been covering? MARK SHIELDS: Well, first of all, I’d like to say it’s a great tribute to the positive power of a free press. That Dana Priest and Anne Hull and the editors of the Washington Post put it on the front page on a Sunday and a Monday, and it got a result. … Continue reading →

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In Memorium

Fierce Planet Posted on May 29, 2006 by jnfrMay 29, 2006

Memorial Day 2006. We will not forget. UPDATE: Best Memorial Day post of the year, Pachacutec over at Firedoglake. I know I

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Hello army.mil!

Fierce Planet Posted on March 5, 2006 by jnfrMarch 5, 2006

machinet.jackson.amedd.army.mil 192.138.77.36 You’ve visited a lot in the last week or two. I hope you’ve found what you’re looking for.

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