By Lee Fang
Glenn Beck, who has waged a conspiratorial, hateful campaign against liberals and his other political enemies all year, has been galvanizing his supporters to run for office. Today, conservative activist Eric Forcade announced that he is running in the [...]
Michigan Weekend Update:
Great editorial from Gongwer in Dome on Lt. Gov. John Cherry, pointing out that he is rapidly becoming the "alternative" candidate in the 2010 race, putting a very nice distance between himself and (ahem) "others" in the [...]
They say that those who don’t know the past are doomed to repeat it. Michigan Radio’s Political Analyst Jack Lessenberry worries that today’s students know far less than they should.
The other day, when I was talking about Veterans Day, I [...] 
Starting of as a particularly beautiful day, Veterans day held promise for a stunning night in Mt. Pleasant, and some great Veterans Appreciation Night activities.
The visiting side (Toledo) was the only place where you might see any abundance of seats available, which shouldn’t be any great [...]
I’m about to put the Vietnam Veterans Memorial back in my attic-brain, but before I do, I want to consider monuments and memorials a bit longer. What happened to the wall in its early years — the addition of the two sculpture pieces and the flags — is probably nothing [...]
Yikes. Under Britain’s socialized medical system, even if you’ve had a fall nasty enough to warrant X-rays, there may not be anyone around to read them.
That’s what happened to Hugh Jackson who took a bad tumble in his yard, hit his head on an apple tree and knocked [...]
I wonder if, in years to come, some bright scholar will name Maya Lin as the fulcrum upon which everything we believe about dying in service to one’s country shifted. Lin, the designer of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C., pulled off something magical and strange with her beautiful [...]
It's also a good day because if you're a veteran, you have access to all kinds of delicious, free food today:).
So, for all my fellow vets, here's places' [...]
Today, we celebrate our men and women in uniform in a veterans day tradition nearly 100 years old.
My own personal activities will be to support a particular soldier, whom I am so proud to call my son. My wife and I will be attending the CMU veterans Appreciation night game [...]
Today was originally set aside to recognize the end of World War I in hopes that future generations would never again know what war is like. As you might have guessed, things didn't work out that way. Today, the 11th day of the 11th month is set aside to recognize [...]
Didn’t Janet Napolitano tell us months ago that the terrorists we really had to worry about were in the Army?
From the Department of Homeland Security February 20, 2009 report "Rightwing Extremism: Current Economic and Political Climate Fueling Resurgence in Radicalization and Recruitment:"
(U) Disgruntled Military Veterans
(U//FOUO) [...]
Veterans Day is Wednesday. Michigan Radio’s Political Analyst Jack Lessenberry suggests we think a little more about what the day really means.
Wednesday is Veterans Day, which means that the banks will be closed, there won’t be any mail delivery, [...]
And now for this week's "Things I Would Have Blogged, But I Ran Out of Pepto-Bimol", featuring your wacky Michigan Legislature.
DHS employees [...]
If you have any questions, feel free to ask in comments.
I'm looking to get one of the OH-58s from my unit to do a static display.
-Jason Jr.' [...]
If you have any questions, feel free to ask in comments.
I’m looking to get one of the OH-58s from my unit to do a static.
-Jason Jr.
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