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On Really Padding The Résumé, Or, “Vote For Me! I Died In Viet Nam”

June 27, 2010 By fake-consultant 3 Comments

"I have fought for Queen and Faith like a valiant man and true; I have done my duty as a man is bound to do; With a joyful spirit I Sir Richard Greenville die!" And he fell upon their decks, and he died. --From "The Revenge", by Alfred … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: alabama-governor, exaggeration, military-record, misleading, national, republican, robert-j-bentley, undead, vietnam, zombieland

Iraq + Afghanistan: Obama’s quagmire?

July 9, 2009 By peter_kadzis 4 Comments

The nation is understandably focused on the economic collapse. Obama is trying to regain America's international credibility with his trips to Russia and the Muslim world. But the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan (and the proxy action in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: afghanistan, barack-obama, foreign-policy, iraq, robert-mcnamara, vietnam

Re-fighting Vietnam

October 5, 2008 By jim-gosger 1 Comment

This is dangerous.  First we have Bush 43 fighing a war to correct what he perceives to be unfinished business from Bush 41, now this. Perhaps it is awkward because of McCain's Vietnam POW experience, but shouldn't he be called on … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: doonesbury, iraq, mccain, vietnam, war-without-end

My Lai, March 16, 1968

March 17, 2008 By pipi-bendenhaft 18 Comments

Here's a link to a Boston Globe article on the 40th anniversary of the My Lai massacre of 500 unarmed Vietnamese civilians by US troops led by Lt William Calley & Captain Ernest Medina on March 16, 1968. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: lawrence-colburn, my-lai, vietnam

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jarjohJarred is "rooting for everybody black"@jarjoh·
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If I can paraphrase, a clean, safe, and equitable Commonwealth isn't one where poor people are saddled with the costs of EVs, but one where the rich fight for electrified transit for all. #mapoli

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This seems like a positive development for America, frankly. https://twitter.com/MattGrossmann/status/1381922508325191686

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The Biden administration has dramatically reduced search interest in Trump without stimulating interest in Biden. Searches for Congress, Pelosi, AOC, & others are also at low points, suggesting Biden's start may have have reduced the salience of politics overall

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For @TheAtlantic, I wrote about how we’re facing a doom loop of minority rule by white conservatives and the next two years may be our last chance to avoid slipping into it forever. Our leaders must treat this as the crisis that it is and act with urgency. https://trib.al/X0NAofi

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1/ Today, we revealed a new banner at the compressor site that reads, "Out of Order". The compressor station is currently not operational, after Enbridge experienced it's third accident is just 8 months. #NoCompressor

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Transforming our commuter rail system into a “regional rail” system would make it more equitable, modern, and faster, write @transitmatters’ @jarjoh and @BosIndicators’ @lucschuster. https://trib.al/0EMk2mV

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