Right-Wing Vets Group Assails Vietnam Vet Hagel
David Bellavia, founder of Bush suck-up outfit Vets For Freedom, says he "will never attack a Vietnam veteran," but then proceeds to say this about Se...
David Bellavia, founder of Bush suck-up outfit Vets For Freedom, says he "will never attack a Vietnam veteran," but then proceeds to say this about Se...
Salon | Posted 08.08.2008 | Politics
On its face, it seems like an idea any enterprising editor could have come up with: Gather a group of veterans of the Iraq war who also have journali...
Dave Johnson and James Boyce | Posted 07.31.2008 | Politics
In a democracy, every person has a single vote. Unfortunately, what is becoming increasingly true is that someone with millions of dollars and the wil...
HuffingtonPost.com | Thomas B. Edsall | Posted 07.25.2008 | Politics
Sheldon Adelson, the 74-year-old casino billionaire who has become the third richest man in America and who has strong ties to the hard-line Likud Par...
Dave Johnson and James Boyce | Posted 07.23.2008 | Politics
At the Vets for Freedom NewsLadder, we are linking to all of the stories and articles about VFF and together we can ask -- and potentially answer -- some very basic questions about politics and the War.
Dave Johnson and James Boyce | Posted 07.17.2008 | Politics
If Vets For Freedom really does have 25,000 veteran members, we'll post the whole membership list right here.
Dave Johnson and James Boyce | Posted 07.15.2008 | Politics
We're betting this 527 group is nothing more than a conduit for one or two very large donations intended to get around election law to the benefit of candidate McCain.
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 07.09.2008 | Politics
The issue-advocacy group Vets for Freedom officially launched a $1.5 million ad campaign on Wednesday, touting of the Iraq surge policy and pushing a ...
Jon Soltz | Posted 07.08.2008 | Politics
The Iraqis are basically telling the US that they endorse Obama's policy -- they want us to set a timetable to bring the troops home. John McCain is ignoring them.
Politico | Posted 07.08.2008 | Politics
Democrats say a group supporting Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) bought television ad time in Virginia that had been released by his campaign the same day,...
Posted 07.06.2008 | Politics
The pro-war veterans group Vets For Freedom is airing ads in battleground states in support of the war, the Washington Post reports: Sen. John McCa...
Huffington Post | Posted 07.05.2008 | Politics
Politico's Mike Allen reports on the first independent advertisement to be run on behalf of McCain: The first major independent advertising benefitin...
The Huffington Post | Posted 05.29.2008 | Politics
The Huffington Post broke the news last week that two of Sen. John McCain's top campaign chairmen were serving on the board of an independent organiza...
Coleen Rowley | Posted 09.25.2007 | Home
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HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 08.20.2008 | Politics