Veterans in politics
Privatize the VA?
From the CATO Institute: If you listen to Democratic campaign ads in Colorado, Nevada, or Delaware, among other places, you will discover yet another perfidious plot by evil Republicans — they want to “privatize the VA.” Which makes one respond, “This is a horrible thing because … why?” I know that even the mention of […]
VA’s Moran: military service isn’t public service
According to the Washington Examiner, the usually drunken brawler who Virginia’s 8th District continues to return to his Congressional seat, Jim Moran, locked in a close battle for that seat, disparaged the military service of his opponent. Speaking to members of the Arlington County Democratic Committee on October 6th; “What [Republicans] do is find candidates, […]
Retired Colonel puts rich boy in his place
I picked this up at Ace of Spades yesterday, but I’ve been holding on to it for days like this. It seems that Retired Colonel Chris Gibson is facing off with Scott Murphy – another of those Hah-vahd grads who carpetbagged themselves into New York State. Chris Gibson, on the other hand is a born […]
VoteVets-endorsed candidate admits to stacking deck against voters
Remember Eric Massa the VoteVets candidate who became a New York Congressman and eventually resigned in disgrace because he was accused of sexually harassing his male staff? Well, that brings us to Brian Lentz, another VoteVets candidate who is running for the seat in Pennsylvania recently vacated by yet another VoteVets candidate, Joe Sestak now […]
9 veterans to support
Folks have been emailing me about what veterans they can support for political office in the 2010 elections. Iraq Veterans for Congress sent me the following list with links; Iraq Veterans Tim Griffin (AK-2):Tim is currently serving in his 13th year as an officer in the U.S. Army Reserve, Judge Advocate General’s (JAG) Corps and […]
Contact info for VFW PAC
By popular demand; VFW-PAC VFW Washington Office 200 Maryland Avenue, NE Washington, DC 20002 Tel. (202) 544-5868 Fax (202) 544-8495 Swiped from Mr Wolf; Email them at: vfwpac@vfw.org There’s a VFW PAC office in each state. Click here for the map, just roll the cursor to your state to get their phone number. Faxes and […]
VFW-PAC, you suck
I got an email last night from Bev Perlson (Band of Mothers) that reported that the VFW-PAC (the political action committee of the Veterans of Foreign Wars) is supporting Democrat Ron Klein. Now, just because he’s a Democrat, that doesn’t mean he doesn’t merit the VFW’s support. Of course, being a rich lawyer from Boca […]
Vets for NY support Paladino
Army veteran Carl Paladino, who is running for the governorship of New York against Washington favorite Andrew Cuomo has won the endorsement of the Veterans For New York; Said VFNY founder Kieran Michael Lalor, “Carl Paladino tells it like it is, he doesn’t owe any favors and has shown time and again during this campaign […]
Recent Comments