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Gustav and Wild Turkey: New Orleans Hurricane Update by My Friend Jim Gabour

Vivian Norris de Montaigu | Posted 09.30.2008 | Living

Read More: New Orleans, National Guard, Hurricane, French Quarter, Wild Turkey, Gustav, Disaster, Katrina, Martial Law, Weather, Gulf Coast, Jim Gabour, Hurricane Gustav, Living News
Vivian Norris de Montaigu

"It has been three years and a day since Katrina violated this city. We are not yet safe, and the world has tired of our story."

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How to Grab the Attention of Undecided Voters

Jonathan Leigh Solomon | Posted 09.26.2008 | Politics

Read More: Democratic Convention, Bill Clinton, Hillary Clinton, Joe Biden, Mark Warner, Soccer Moms, Blue Collar, US Military, John McCain, Deval Patrick, Middle Class, Kathleen Sebelius, Sex Offenders, Barack Obama, Iraq War, Rural Communities, National Guard, Keynote Speech, School Uniforms, State of the Union Address, Medicare, Health Care, Lower-Income, Dnc, Democratic National Convention, 2008 Election, Denver, Politics News
Jonathan Leigh Solomon

Small details, exact costs, specifics, particulars -- all are fatal to a convention speech. Just ask Bill Clinton as he walked off the podium after delivering his keynote address at the 1988 Democratic Convention.

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The Ironic Destruction Of Our National Guard Under President "Do Not Volunteer For Overseas"

James Boyce | Posted 08.07.2008 | Politics

Read More: National Guard, Veterans for America, John McCain, Iraq, Politics News
James Boyce

Other issues with Iraq get more attention, but the silent destruction of our National Guard and the impact of this administration's policies on the future of the guard are often over-looked.

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Who's Paying The Biggest Price Now For Our War In Iraq? Our National Guard.

Bobby Muller | Posted 07.18.2008 | Politics

Read More: Iraq War, Iraq Surge, National Guard, Success of the Surge, Iraq Troops, Tour of Duty, Iraq National Guard, US Iraq Troop Levels, Politics News
Bobby Muller

Almost half of the soldiers scheduled to deploy to Iraq are members of our National Guard. We can't maintain this -- it is another cost of the war, one that is too great for our country to bear.

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Beautiful Bella

Hal Donahue | Posted 07.11.2008 | Politics

Read More: Iraq War, National Guard, US Military, Jenna Bush, Military Draft, Barbara Bush, Fourth of July, President Bush, Veterans, Politics News
Hal Donahue

Photo: Scranton Times-Tribune Sacrificing So Jenna and Barbara Bush can be free Her mother, a sharp, attractive lady, walked into my office las...

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Never Surrender! Never?

Price Floyd | Posted 06.07.2008 | Politics

Read More: John McCain, Senator McCain, Nuclear Weapons, Surrender, Iran Nuclear Weapons, Complete Victory, Al Qaeda, National Guard, Politics News
Price Floyd

When McCain said, "I will never surrender in Iraq my friend. Never surrender", what did he mean by "Never"? And more importantly, what does he mean by "Surrender"?

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Tell John McCain to Stand Up For Our Troops and Veterans

Alex Cornell du Houx | Posted 05.30.2008 | Politics

Read More: National Guard, John McCain, Iraq Veterans, Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America, Support the Troops, Afghanistan, Gi Bill Passes Senate, GI Bill, Marine Corps, Veterans, Politics News
Alex Cornell du Houx

When I joined the Marines, I didn't rely on the educational benefits advertised because I knew Congress hadn't fulfilled the promise of the G.I. Bill. It's disheartening to watch McCain cozy up to Bush at the expense of fellow veterans.

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Report: Military Not Ready for US Attack

AP | LOLITA C. BALDOR | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home

Read More: U.S. Military, US Preparedness, National Guard, National Guard and Iraq, Home News

WASHINGTON — The U.S. military isn't ready for a catastrophic attack on the country, and National Guard forces don't have the equipment or train...

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Rock Band 3 Doors Down Advertises For National Guard

Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics

Read More: Army and Previews, National Guard Recruitment, Army Recruitment, 3 Doors Down, National Guard, Politics News

Watch the National Guard tribute song by rock band 3 Doors Down that is being shown to movie audiences during previews. Read more about the vide...

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