Pat Alviso, AlterNet. October 25, 2008. After all, if my son can buck up and do yet another tour of duty in Iraq, I can face a crowd of Palin supporters.
Tom Engelhardt, Tomdispatch.com. September 8, 2008. America garrison the globe in ways that really are unprecedented, and yet, if you live in the United States, you basically wouldn't know it.
David Holthouse, Hate Watch. August 29, 2008. The U.S. military appears to be teaching a skinhead with genocide on his mind how to become a tactical bomb maker.
Robert Scheer, Truthdig. August 20, 2008. McCain's campaign is an irrational mix of patriotic swagger and blindness to reality that's proving scarily successful with uninformed voters.
dday, Hullabaloo AlterNet: PEEK. August 19, 2008. He should have some fun with his newfound not-stardom, with all the not-appearing on news programs and not-being cited in the print media.
Cara, Feministe AlterNet: War on Iraq. August 8, 2008. "It shows that when it comes to rape cover up, KBR knows what the hell it's doing, and knows that no one will even bother trying to stop them."
Michelle Chen, ColorLines. August 6, 2008. A third of female veterans are women of color. Three of them share their stories of systematic racial discrimination.
Douglas MacKinnon, Huffington Post AlterNet: PEEK. July 29, 2008. "When the Capitol Hill newspaper Roll Call labels your latest novel "a Christian Jihad," angry emails are sure to follow."
Deb Price, Creators Syndicate. July 28, 2008. The hearing was an important first step in repealing an un-American law that hurts the military by pushing away talented gays and lesbians.
Jennifer Hogg, Women's Media Center. July 25, 2008. Female service members often remain silent about the dangers they face. Now is the time to break the culture of fear that keeps them quiet.
Greg Mitchell, Huffington Post AlterNet: War on Iraq. July 15, 2008. In 2007, almost 10,000 recruits were granted "moral conduct" waivers -- they were much more likely to be accused of misconduct.
