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Troops at Airport Inspire …

Blue Collar Muse @ April 23, 2008 # 5 Comments

I’m sitting in the Atlanta airport waiting for colleagues to fly in from Chicago. We’ll meet up and head to the hotel for a conference. Nothing I haven’t done before and so have many of you.
But this flight and wait are different. I dropped my son off at the airport a few […]

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More Unreported Positive Military Events …

Blue Collar Muse @ April 5, 2008 # One Comment

If you all are not subscribed to The Patriot Post, or at least regular readers, you really are missing out! From Friday’s Patriot Post Digest:

Warfront with Jihadistan: Shi’ite fight
A tenuous truce is barely holding in Iraq between Iraqi government forces and the Iranian backed Mahdi Army militias of Shi’ite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr, with sporadic […]

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Who Is Hesham Islam …

Blue Collar Muse @ February 6, 2008 # 5 Comments

UPDATED and PROMOTED to TOP: Good News! Steve Coughlin will be reinstated and may get a promotion of sorts out of the deal. 1389 Blog reports on an Atlas post about an Andrew Bostom piece on the matter.

1389 blog alerted me to an article which needs to be read by everyone.
It outlines […]

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Recommended Reading …

Blue Collar Muse @ January 27, 2008 # One Comment

TSA is at it again. First it’s pulling 80 year old women aside for special attention. Now it’s vacationing families with toddlers and strollers. And what do you know … they found a 5 oz. bottle of lotion - two ounces more than the maximum allowed. It was confiscated. Did […]

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An Alternative Burqa …

Blue Collar Muse @ January 13, 2008 # No Comment Yet

A hat tip to the boys at Black Five for this one. I didn’t even know we had a Chick Fighter Pilot’s Association. There’s even one with the call sign SHOCK for “Scarlet-Headed Ovulating Commie Killer”. Sweeeeet!!

SEE ALSO:
Chick Fighter Pilot’s Association
Female Airmen Deadly in Iraq, Afghanistan
Gulf War 2 Battle Damaged A-10
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Why Aren’t We At War …

Blue Collar Muse @ December 10, 2007 # 2 Comments

This selection is available as a downloadable or streamable podcast at The Voice Of Liberty Podcast, Week 6.
The War …
Is there a more divisive issue in the US today? Likely not. But it is acceptable to me that it should be so. After all, the stakes are high and people should have […]

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A Day Which Will Live in Infamy …

Blue Collar Muse @ December 7, 2007 # 2 Comments

We used to talk like that when we were ambushed. We used to know the difference between a legitimate disagreement, or even a conflict, and a deliberate, unannounced act of war. We used to have the will to see through to the end what had to be done to ensure the threat that […]

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A Debt We Ought to Consider Paying - With Interest …

Blue Collar Muse @ November 20, 2007 # 2 Comments

(EDITOR’S note: this post is also available as a downloadable or online play podcast at The Voice of Liberty Podcast Network. It is in week 3’s podcast.)
My introduction to the contentious world of “Do you or do you not support the troops?” came early in my blogging career. In late May of ‘07, a […]

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Finally - A Place to Go for the Truth From Iraq …

Blue Collar Muse @ November 18, 2007 # One Comment

The RNC has put up a new website, Eye on Iraq, to get the truth out that the media and the Left just won’t tell!

Those of you who know me, know I do not believe everything we have attempted or accomplished in the GWOT since its inception has been either profitable or desirable. As […]

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CBS Works Its Investigative Mojo on Veterans and Suicide …

Blue Collar Muse @ November 14, 2007 # One Comment

Streiff over at RedState has put up an excellent post on the latest gaffe from CBS and their research staff titled, ‘A “Suicide Epidemic Among Veterans”?’
Researching the connection between military service and rates of suicide, CBS found the rate of suicide among some veterans to be twice the national average. But we’re talking about […]

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