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Reflections on the Gathering of Eagles (Epilogue)

I wanted to first bring something out I’m not sure many people caught. First, listen again to THIS audio of Brian Becker, member of International A.N.S.W.E.R.’s steering committee and a front group for the Communist Workers [...]

Reflections on the Gathering of Eagles (Pt. III)

In my third and final installment, I’ll take you to the march itself and share a few more photos. The march kicked off at least an hour late. The reason for this was obvious: there weren’t [...]

Media Lies

I realize that Antimedia links to my GOE post HERE, but please read the rest of what he wrote about the event. Very valid points. Almost done with Part III, hang in there. [...]

What Civil War, ask Iraqis

As I prepare my third and final GOE post, take a gander at THIS little gem. And also check out Iraq The Model’s latest. Hotel Tango: Sue [...]

Reflections on the Gathering of Eagles (Pt. II)

When we were last reading, I was heading back over to the protester side to do a couple of interviews. Since this was supposedly an anti-war march, I decided that I would get some interviews with [...]

Happy Anniversary!!

Happy one year anniversary to CPL M and his beautiful wife, Anna!! [...]

Reflections on the Gathering of Eagles (Pt. I)

Well, I went to the Gathering of Eagles event, but only to cover it from a reporter’s standpoint. I wanted to be there, take pictures, and observe and then compare my observations with how the event [...]

Just Wanted to Share

I get these all the time, but I thought you’d like to see the kind of nonsense that a big Milblog gets you. Kinda reminds me of my conversation with Evan at the Capitol the other [...]

Outside The Wire

The Iraq War you won’t see on the evening news: [...]

Thank You

Terri wrote a post about a mutual good friend and singer, Hank Brake. Check it out at A Soldier’s Mind. [...]

They Just Fade Away

Abizaid ends his run “Old Soldiers Never Die” is a passage once famously quoted during Douglas MacArthur’s Speech to Congress in April 1951. He closed that speech with this: I still remember the refrain of one [...]

The Chemtrails Are Coming, The Chemtrails Are Coming

On Wednesday, I was invited to a meet and greet with my Congressman, Lamar Smith. After fighting traffic for an hour during business day DC traffic, I made my way to the Capitol. As I drove [...]

Montel Williams Ambushes Soldiers

Sparks from the Anvil has the story. I’m working up something from a conversation I had yesterday outside my Congressman’s office about the “peace movement”. As you know, DC is saturated with protestors this week. [...]