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Last night in St. Paul, Sen. McCain made his acceptance speech for in front of a towering screen-saver or patriotic imagery, shifting between a flag in the wind against a blue sky and an image of the front lawn and shining facade of Walter Reed. Walter Reed Middle School in the San Fernando Valley, that [...]
From CBS News:
Fake Soldiers Used In RNC Video
Patriotic Montage Shown At RNC Featured Actors Hired For One Day Shoot, Not Military
It was a video that was supposed to elicit soaring patriotism and real emotions about the Pledge of Allegiance. But to do that, it used fake soldiers and a staged military funeral instead of the [...]
We are echoing Sen. Obama’s call to help those in the Gulf states affected by Hurricane Gustav. Click to join the campaign’s aid effort.
Barack Obama addressed the American Legion Convention in Phoenix last week:
This is a shocking figure. While figures among military personnel overall are more evenly spread, donations from troops stationed overseas at the time of their donation have given $60,642 to Barack Obama’s campaign, compared to $10,665 for McCain.
From OpenSecrets.org:
During World War II, soldiers crouching in foxholes penned letters assuring their sweethearts that they’d be [...]
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My name’s Phil Carter; I’m an Iraq vet now serving as the Obama campaign’s veterans director. We are recruiting a group of Iraq / Afghanistan veterans to advise the campaign and participate in events around [...]
John McCain spoke to a disabled vets group in Las Vegas, and used his time there to continue to press his near-obsession with privatizing the VA and to attack Barack Obama, rather than address the real issues that face our veterans and active-duty soldiers. Attendees, as one would expect, responded coolly:
From The Las Vegas Sun:
Duke [...]
From Military Times
By Karen Jowers - Staff writer
Posted : Thursday Aug 7, 2008 12:35:20 EDT
NORFOLK, Va. — When Michelle Obama, wife of Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama of Illinois, held a roundtable with military spouses and retirees here on Wednesday, she got an earful — and said that if her husband is elected, he [...]
Offices of Sens. Evan Bayh and Barack Obama
August 4, 2008
Bayh, Obama Seek to Broaden Treatment for Signature Injury of Iraq, Afghanistan Wars Senators ask Secretary Gates to ensure soldiers with traumatic brain injuries have access to proven therapy
WASHINGTON-With an estimated 320,000 American soldiers who have been deployed to Iraq and Afghanistan experiencing a possible traumatic [...]
2665 of our nation’s veterans have signed the petition pledging their support for Sen. Barack Obama. Check out the petition and sign it today!
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