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| | | | | James Madison. We need his wisdom more than ever.. If there's one area of bipartisan agreement today, it's politicians' professed love of the U.S. military. Consider George W. Bush. He said the U.S. military is the greatest force for human liberation the world has ever known. Consider Barack Obama. He said that same military is... | |
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| | | | | Reprinted from Bracing Views with the author's permission. Two articles I read Monday are typical of polarized, indeed antithetical, views on the - William J. Astore for Antiwar.com | |
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| | | | | ( Tomdispatch.com ) - Forty years ago this month, I was commissioned a second lieutenant in the U.S. Air Force. I would be part of America's all-volunteer force (AVF) for 20 years, hitting my marks and retiring as a lieutenant colonel in 2005. In my two decades of service, I met a lot of fine and dedicated officers, enlisted members, and civilians. I worked with the Army, Navy, and Marine Corps as well, and met officers and cadets from countries like Great Britain, Germany, Pakistan, Poland, and Saudi Arabia. I managed not to get shot at or kill anyone. Strangely | |
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