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The war in Iraq has given the Nature Coast Coalition for Peace and Justice plenty to protest in the last five years. ...more
January 6, 2009
I am a retired Air Force senior master sergeant, and I could not believe the article about the F/A Hornet that went down in San Diego upon final approach. The Marine pilot decided to eject from the fighter plane, which ended up crashing and killing four residents in one home. He should have stayed with the plane to try whatever it would take to keep it away from homes. ...more
December 12, 2008
The bailout bill has cost us too much already. At a time when the country is in debt into the trillions of dollars, the addition of a few hundred billion is not going to exacerbate our problems is it? Or is it? We already owe our soul to the foreigners. ...more
November 28, 2008
Word is spreading that Pakistan is preparing to stop helping the United States in its war on terror. That's because U.S. troops have attacked targets in the country's remote, lawless regions in an attempt to take out Taliban leaders and Al Qaeda who continue to attack into Afghanistan. Suffice it to say that it is troublesome when an ally threatens to quit being a friend, but it must not stop America from attacking our enemies wherever we find them, and where there is no meaningful support to stop the bad guys by foreign governments who are supposed to be helping us. ...more
September 14, 2008
After a two-year investigation into the killings of up to 24 civilians in Haditha, Iraq, the Marine Corps has decided that none of the Marines involved in the incident will be charged with murder. Instead, two enlisted Marines and two Marine officers will face trial in coming months for the killings and for failing to investigate them. ...more
January 4, 2008
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