Philippines fighting worst in 5 years while US plays both sides

As the Red Corss has warned over the worsening situation in Southern Philipines where muslim separatist and government clash, curent US administration plays both sides selectively.  " 2008-09-05 14:53:06 -...

Shifting Sands: Dulce Decorum Est

Op-EdShifting Sands: Dolce Decorum EstBy: P.H. RolenIt was nearly four years ago to the day that I found myself nearing the end of a difficult tour as part of the 332nd Expeditionary Medical Group in Balad Air Base...

Semtex Theft in France Goes Unreported in U.S.

Today, I recognized an instance of life imitating art in my corner of the world and thought it worth sharing with a world engaged in a Global War on Terror.I was one-third of the way through ACT OF TREASON, the...

Fast-Food Giant Helps Recruit Future Spies

Spies, spooks and others involved in the gathering and collection of intelligence data are in high demand these days as employees of a nation engaged in a difficult and dangerous Global War on Terror. Thanks to a...

Gore Ranks Environmentalists Above Soldiers

Though support for Al Gore’s crusade against human-caused global warming has waned with each passing month, the former vice president is still out and about touting his brand of environmental snake oil. In addition, he’s added something else to his repertoire: Slapping...

Americans Must Be Willing to Change

Life in these United States has changed a lot during the last half-century, especially when it comes to the idea of sacrifice and placing service to one’s country ahead of one’s own dreams, wishes and...

Dreams of Becoming a Fingerprint Expert Dashed

A job offer, printed on the back of a package, caught my attention as I prepared for work this morning.Under the bold-print words, BECOME AN EXPERT, was a challenge to learn all about fingerprints and a reference to...

Media Coverage of War Casualties Skews to Left

I find it odd how members of the mainstream news media choose to report on matters such as the combat death toll among members of the U.S. military. Instead of focusing on the fact that the number of deaths during the so-called Global War on Terror has been extremely low when...

I’ve Changed My Mind About ‘Charlie Wilson’s War’

Suspecting it to be a left-wing effort to shift credit for defeating the Soviet Union’s military in Afghanistan almost 30 years ago away from Ronald Reagan and to a Democratic Party congressman from Texas whose...

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