Army Strong! Internet Bad!

The Army decided to restrict the use of certain websites, YouTube and MySpace being prominently mentioned. While I might somewhat agree with the notion that the Army needs to restrict bandwidth use, censoring soldiers is always the wrong answer.  The so-called “positive spin” is never, ever seen in the news.  Ever.  The Army is trying [...]

Why we went to war with Iraq

It seems that a whole lot of people have forgotten why we went to war with Iraq in 2003. For the unwashed out there, there was a long chain of events that led to our decision to go to war. Here is the original war declaration from October 10th, 2002. I won’t bother [...]

Love the soldiers hate the war = cognitive dissodance

Please help me, I am having a hard time understanding one of the core ideas behind the anti-war movement. It seems to me that their ideas have been stuck in amber since the 1960s. One of the most idiotic of these is that it makes sense to denounce the war while at the [...]