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Can We Actually Explain Those Leaked Navy UFO Videos?
All this attention is expected to peak in June when the Department of Defense is set to release a report on their investigations.
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Inspector Generals to Review Government’s Response to Capitol Attack
Investigators at the Departments of Justice, Homeland Security, Defense, and Interior have announced plans to review their respective agencies’ response in response to questions about delays in calling for assistance on January 6, the day President Donald Trump’s supporters stormed the Capitol in a bid to overturn the election results. “The DOJ OIG review will…
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House Committees Urge Defense Department IG to Investigate Political Retaliation Against Alexander Vindman
Two major congressional committees have called on the Department of Defense Inspector General to investigate political retaliation against impeachment witness Lt. Colonel Alexander Vindman. The House Oversight and Reform and Intelligence Committees, along with the Oversight and Reform Committee’s Subcommittee on National Security, wrote a letter to the DOD Inspector General calling for an inquiry,…
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Pentagon May Ban Confederate Flags from Military Bases
The Department of Defense may ban the display of the Confederate flag at its properties. The press obtained a proposed Pentagon policy about the matter on Monday. The DOD’s Undersecretary for Personnel Matthew Donovan wrote a memo on banning the Confederate battle flag. He highlighted the importance of the U.S. flag and minority members of…
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Pentagon Condemns House Benghazi Committee’s Wasteful “Speculative” Investigation
“Congress has an obligation to use resources and taxpayer dollars effectively and efficiently and respect the men, women, and resources of DoD.
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GOP’s Favorite Socialist Program Lost $8.5 Trillion And Will Bankrupt America
It is a common Pentagon practice to “regularly cheat on its accounting books” by submitting a falsely balanced budget to the Treasury
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Obama Hammers Republicans For Betraying Their Country On Climate Change
It was prescient, then, that when President Obama addressed graduates of the Coast Guard Academy and told them that “denying it (climate change), or refusing to deal with it endangers our national security. Anything less is negligence. It is a dereliction of duty and it undermines the readiness of our forces,” he was describing and referring to Republicans.
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Desperate Rand Paul Morphs Into Defense Hawk, Proposes Increase Military Spending
Kentucky Senator Rand Paul introduced a budget amendment to increase military spending by 190 billion dollars over the next two years.
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Republicans Use Deficit Lie To Try To Cut Health Care While Increasing Military Spending
Republicans are looking for ways to increase the already bloated defense budget they claim is woefully underfunded. And, as is their wont, they are targeting domestic programs due to their regard for the “out-of-control” and “unsustainable deficit.”
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The GOP Wants to Turn America into the Ultimate No-Go Zone
Republicans want to replace the laws of physics and say, “This is how reality works now” but you can’t legislate reality out of existence
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President Obama Will Request $263 Million To Outfit Law Enforcement With Body Cameras
President Obama will announce on Monday a proposal to provide $263 million in funds over a three-year period to outfit 50,000 police officers across the nation with body cameras.
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Right-Wing Conspiracy Theorists Blame The Federal Government For Polar Vortex
White jets and their chemtrails have replaced black helicopters as harbingers of certain climate doom. It’s the black guy in the White House and his government running dogs doing all the harm.
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In One Fell Swoop Obama Announces Solar Jobs For 50,000 Veterans and Takes On Climate Change
Since Republicans have relentlessly obstructed jobs programs for America’s Veterans, the President took it upon himself to enact the program at American military bases and provide job training for at least 50,000 veterans.
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Ted Cruz Says A Functioning Senate Subverts the Will of The People
In fact, there is very little that Ted Cruz even likes about this country, including the United States Constitution, that he would burn to the ground in a hot second if he were able.
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Obama Is Right Let Iraq Deal With ISIS As a Sovereign Nation
President Obama is right; Iraq can secure their own country’s future” and “fight for their own country” against ISIS.
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House Republicans Conspire With War Criminal Dick Cheney to Plot Iraq Strategy
House Republicans met with war criminal Dick Cheney for counsel on dealing with IS, and likely to promote a new Iraq war.
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Airman Ordered to Swear a Religious Oath or Get Out of the Air Force
The United States Air Force, itself sworn to “support and defend the Constitution,” cannot abide by, support, or defend either the First Amendment or Article VI and rejected an atheist airman’s attempt to reenlist to serve and defend his country unless he swears a religious oath.
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Republicans Label Obama’s Plan To Combat Climate Change a Terrorist Attack
. As usual they use mendacity as a fear-mongering tool to convince their stupid supporters that President Obama’s attempt to assuage the health and economic devastation of climate change is a deliberate job-killing, economy-devastating, terrorist assault on Americans.
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House Republicans Refuse to Discuss Climate Change Because They Aren’t Scientists
In the House of Representatives, Republicans signaled to the world that not only are they not discussing the veracity of man-made climate change, they signaled to the world they are smarter than climate scientists and officially denied that what 97% of climate scientists say is wrong and that there is no climate change threat.
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In Case You Missed It… Assorted Oddities from Around the Web
Stories that hit the web this past week include the zombie apocalypse, Godzilla’s anatomy, wheel design and fat Arnold Schwarzenegger.
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California Democrat Highlights Unfair And Indecent Pay Cuts To Soldiers Stationed Overseas
James Kimber spoke with a voter in his district over the weekend and discovered that soldiers stationed in Bahrain will no longer receive Imminent Danger Pay starting June 1st. He feels this is extremely wrong.
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Republicans Honor Our Veterans By Making Sure That They Are Hungry and Struggling
Republicans have gone out of their way to keep America’s Veterans in a struggle to find work after returning from war.
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The Quest to Turn the U.S. Military into the Army of God
Fundamentalist Christianity is determined to turn not only our government, but more frighteningly, our military, into their tool
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From The Boston Marathon to West, TX, The Cost of the Sequester Hits Home
With more than 780 troops still on state active duty in Massachusetts, the National Guard’s warning about the sequester cuts should serve as an impetus for Republicans.
Unacceptable: Some Veterans Are Waiting Up to 506 Days for Benefits
With some veterans waiting years to access the benefits they need and deserve, Senator Boxer led a bipartisan group uring the Dept of Defense to work more effectively with the VA.
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Obama Delivers the Devastating Truth: Republicans are Intentionally Killing the Recovery
The President is right to tell Americans the devastating truth; Republicans are deliberately punishing people and reversing economic recovery.
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Top Senate Republican Throws National Security Under the Bus as He Flees the Sequester
The Senate Republican Minority Whip, who accused Obama of threatening national security by nominating Chuck Hagel, claimed that sequester cuts to defense won’t jeopardize national security.
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Another Sign Obama’s Doing a Good Job: War Criminal Dick Cheney Thinks America Isn’t Safe
Cheney claims the President’s national security team choices put the nation at risk because they do not support Bush-Cheney policies that did increase the risks to America; his logic defies reason.
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Opposition to Chuck Hagel is a No-Win Scenario for the GOP
There is no conceivable outcome in which GOP opposition to Chuck Hagel ends happily for Republicans
