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10 hours ago ago from Aletho News
By Rick Rozoff | December 21, 2009 With a census of slightly over 300 million in a world of almost seven billion people, the U.S. accounts for over 40 percent of officially acknowledged worldwide government military spending with a population that is only 4 percent of that of the earth's. A 10-1 disparity. In addition to its 1,445,000 active duty service members, the Pentagon can and does call upon 1.2 million National Guard and ...
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Prof. William A. Jacobson Legal Insurrection Monday, December 21, 2009 As part of his broad attack this weekend on opponents of the Democratic health care plans, Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) declared : The lowest of the low was the Republican vote against funding and supporting our troops in the field in a time of war. As a device to stall health care, they tried to stop the appropriation of funds for our soldiers. There is no ...
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Welcome to the Dawn Patrol, our daily roundup of information on the War on Terror and other topics - from the MilBlogs and various sources around the world. If you're a blogger, you can join the conversation. If you link to any of these stories, add a link to the Dawn Patrol too and your trackback will be added to the list. Hat Tips to the Dawn Patrol are greatly appreciated.Refresh for updates. Support Our Troops, Read Their Stories ...
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This morning, Senator John McCain mapped out the Republican course to yet another war for the United States. It's the same path that led to war against Iraq: Prove sanctions don't work , and then launch an attack. Sanctions have to be tried before we explore the last option, McCain said . Of course, sanctions have been with Iran for the last three decades. If the U.S. were to launch an attack on Iran, our nation's military would be ...
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U.S. soldiers in Iraq could face courts-martial for getting pregnant From Barbara Starr and Adam Levine, CNN Pregnancy punishment STORY HIGHLIGHTS New order makes getting pregnant, impregnating a fellow soldier an offense Rule meant to prevent losing soldiers when troop strength is stretched thin, general says Of the 22,000 people in the command, 1,682 are women
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President Obama accepted the Nobel Peace Prize nine days after he announced he would send 30,000 more troops to Afghanistan. His choice to escalate the war may not have been what the Nobel committee envisioned when it sought to encourage him to make peace, not war. In 1945, in the wake of two wars that claimed millions of lives, the countries around the world created the United Nations, a system to "save succeeding generations from the ...
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