Anyone who's been in the military has (or should have) learned one basic vital thing that a former vet told me... "Every commander knows that you...
You cannot POSSIBLY be serious. Well I was going to write a long reply here and I'm just out of words. I'll edit later if I think of something, but...
By the way, I just saw a chart on "climate change opinion by country"... every country in the world. Portugal is the *highest* percentage of any...
Ooooh! The alarmingly liberal Jon Stewart. Okay, that explains a LOT. You may want to check Gallop. Some people here don't believe there will be...
Yes, it certainly does, @gmckee1985 . It's not only that, though, in my eyes. I *do* think we need to bring all American prisoners home... and then...
No, I didn't know. Actually this isn't a true statement because the US is more environmental-conscious than ever. Hey, what newspapers have you...
I don't think there was a different way of feeling... grief is grief over all generations... but this war wiped out whole families. Everyone who was...
It's actually in the news now, @ReDGuNNeR ... yesterday ironically. Members of the House voted on a resolution to condemn Obama for doing this....
Well hey there, Riggy... welcome to the forum! Your avatar makes me smile... always looking for that pot of gold, eh? :) How are things in Ireland...
Okay, I'll take your word for it, Peninha. :) Here in America, we (or at least I, and I like to think I'm on top of most current events) haven't...
I haven't heard of this one, @Peninha ... is it a WWII film, or another war? That's what I think of most when I think of spies, but I know it could...
I wrote another post about Pvt. Philo Peck and his regiment of the 2nd MA. This is what happened to the regiment on July 3rd at Gettysburg. Two...
Every man and boy (and a few girls) who died at Gettysburg had a story... as I pull them out with my database work, I've found that while all are...
For me it's usually just a matter of forgetting about it until it's too late. The distance isn't really that far, and I could be in D.C. in a few...
Most people share those thoughts, @Rockhem , yes. I'll be there again in five weeks and then I'll see if anything has changed. I'm thinking that...
Hi Dominic... welcome to the forum! Kick your feet up and look around... you'll soon find lots of threads that you'll want to add thoughts to, I...
Hi Rockhem... Sorry that my welcome is late. I usually keep an eye on the introduction threads, but your posting totally slipped by me until today....
You'll see me frequenting all the statues and monuments at Gettysburg just as often as possible... and out of all of them, there's only one that...
I think it moves everyone to anger, yes. I do have to wonder if "wisdom" is in having a totally sucky foreign policy (wait, do we even have one any...
Ah... yes. Well I didn't mean a personal threat to him. I meant more like challenging him on a personal level to do something instead of the...
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