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  • Right Said, Fred

    11/14/2007 8:47:41 PM PST · by 2ndDivisionVet · 35 replies · 71+ views
    Investor's Business Daily ^ | November 14, 2007
    Defense: Fred Thompson wants a million-man ground force and more modern equipment on the ground, in the air and on the water. The arsenal of democracy needs some retooling. After the Vietnam conflict, the U.S. military was depleted and exhausted. Then came Jimmy Carter and by the time Ronald Reagan came along we had planes that couldn't fly and ships that couldn't sail for lack of maintenance. The Gipper rolled up his sleeves and built his 600-ship navy, gave the Air Force the latest fighters and bombers and an Army capable of deploying half a million troops for Desert Storm...
  • Thompson Campaign Announces Veterans for Fred Thompson Leadership(USMC General w/Medal of Honor)

    11/06/2007 2:26:45 PM PST · by 2ndDivisionVet · 13 replies · 318+ views
    Blogs For Fred Thompson ^ | November 6, 2007
    Mclean, VA - Today on the steps of the State House in Columbia, SC, surrounded by numerous veterans, Senator Fred Thompson was joined by Major General James Livingston and Lieutenant Colonel Joe Repya to launch Veterans for Fred Thompson. Major General James Livingston, a 33 year veteran of the United States Marine Corps, will serve as the National Co-Chair of Veterans for Fred Thompson. On May 2, 1968, while serving as the Commanding Officer, Company E, 2nd Battalion, 4th Marines, he distinguished himself above and beyond the call of duty in action against enemy forces and earned the Congressional Medal...
  • AMERICA - The Right Way!! (July 23 - July 27, 2007) [Remember the Trade Center!!]

    07/23/2007 4:01:49 AM PDT · by Molly Pitcher · 322 replies · 2,968+ views
    All of Us | July 23, 2007 | Various News Sources and FReepers
    Good morning!A coolish morning here: Global Warming strikes again!( I really should do better to come up with something more substantial for this space....)
  • (Margaret Thatcher - 1988) Reagan’s Leadership, America’s Recovery

    11/04/2005 8:36:06 PM PST · by doug from upland · 6 replies · 285+ views
    National Review dot com ^ | orig 1988 | Margaret Thatcher
    June 05, 2004, 6:36 p.m. Reagan’s Leadership, America’s Recovery One titan of history writes about another. By Margaret Thatcher EDITOR'S NOTE: This article, written by Margaret Thatcher, who was at the time Britian's prime minister, ran in the Decemeber 30, 1988, issue of National Review. There have not been many times when a British Prime Minister has been Prime Minister through two consecutive terms of office of the same President of the United States. Indeed there have been only three such cases so far. One was Pitt the Younger, who was in Number 10 Downing Street while George Washington was...
  • Ronald Reagan Dies at 93

    06/05/2004 1:46:20 PM PDT · by dogbyte12 · 1,637 replies · 6,202+ views
    ABC just announced :( Ronald Reagan was 93