Category Archives: True Blue

A Remarkable Recovery

Posted by on 5/9/2009 1 comment

Watch CBS Videos Online Lt. Brian Brennan was severely wounded in Iraq and faced unbeatable odds but, as David Martin reports, he made a remarkable recovery with a little help from a special Cherokee word.

GOVERNOR SAYS TEXAS CAN LEAVE THE UNION IF IT WANTS

Posted by on 4/15/2009 1 comment

Perry fires up anti-tax crowd. Texas Gov. Rick Perry fired up an anti-tax “tea party” Wednesday with his stance against the federal government and for states’ rights as some in his U.S. flag-waving audience shouted, “Secede!” An animated Perry told …

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Remembering Pearl Harbor: December 7, 1941

Posted by on 12/7/2008 7 comments

66 years to the day, we look back at one of the worst events in the history of this country . Some of us had relatives that were at Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, or maybe they called to …

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On This Veterans Day

Posted by on 11/11/2008 7 comments

“Today, our nation pays tribute to those veterans, 25 million veterans who have worn the uniform of the United States of America. Each of these men and women took an oath to defend America — and they upheld that oath …

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Maybe the DNCC has kept track of the polling this summer and figures the Democratic nominee is officially in distress.

Posted by on 8/19/2008 Comments Off

I suppose it does represent distress! Others blogging: Good Thing Democrats Know Which Side Is Up | McCain Blogs Pirate’s Cove Good Thing Democrats Know Which Side Is Up : Stop The ACLU

Happy Memorial Weekend

Posted by on 5/23/2008 9 comments

I wish you all a safe and happy Memorial Day. Our family is blessed that my nephew will be able to join us this weekend for a family celebration. He has a four day leave from Camp Pendleton, so we …

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From the ashes, a Phoenix shall rise….The USS New York

Posted by on 3/2/2008 9 comments

(AP Photo/Bill Haber) The USS New York, an amphibious assault ship built with scrap steel from the ruins of the World Trade Center, was christened Saturday as a source of strength and inspiration for the nation. ‘We cherish our freedom.’” …

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Anti-Military Lawyer Had His Day In Court..Plead Guilty..

Posted by on 1/18/2008 3 comments

BLACKFIVE: Source says Grodner pled guilty, will pay $600 to Semper Fi Injured Marine Fund. The judge gave Grodner a history lesson about the Marines and finished with explaining why Marines have each others’ backs

“My cousin Frankie”

Posted by on 8/26/2007 Comments Off

H/T to Allahpundit for this unforgettable tribute.

December 7, 1941 – a date which will live in infamy – the United States of America was suddenly and deliberately attacked by naval and air forces of the Empire of Japan

Posted by on 12/7/2006 22 comments

At 7:53 a.m. on Sunday, December 7, 1941, the first assault wave of Japanese fighter planes attacked the U.S. Naval base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, taking the Americans completely by surprise. The first attack wave targeted airfields and battleships. The …

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Independence Day

Posted by on 7/4/2006 10 comments

The Declaration of Independence IN CONGRESS, July 4, 1776. The unanimous Declaration of the thirteen united States of America, When in the Course of human events, it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected …

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Karla Comfort is no Cindy Sheehan

Posted by on 6/20/2006 14 comments

Karla Comfort received a lot of looks and even some salutes from people when she drove from Benton, Ark., to Camp Pendleton, Calif., in her newly-painted, custom Hummer H3. The airbrush paid homage to her hero, her son 20-year-old Lance …

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Happy Birthday To The USS Cole

Posted by on 6/8/2006 16 comments

(picture courtesy of Tammy Bruce) Today is the 10th birthday of the USS Cole and she could not have asked for a better present! Six years ago, she sustained severe damage due to a terrorist attack courtesy of Al qaeda. …

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Rep. Tom Tancredo (R-Colo.) ; ‘Islamophobic’?

Posted by on 9/14/2005 11 comments

CNS An Islamic advocacy group is blasting a U.S. lawmaker for his “Islamophic” comments on the design of a memorial to the 40 people who died when Flight 93 crashed in a Pennsylvania farm field on Sept. 11, 2001. As …

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Ronald Reagan

Posted by on 6/27/2005 19 comments

Reagan named ‘Greatest American’ ever Former United States President Ronald Reagan has been nominated the ‘Greatest American’ ever in an interactive poll. Reagan received 24 per cent of the vote beating fellow Republican Abraham Lincoln, who received 23.56 percent and …

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