Saturday, July 2, 2011

18 U.S. Veterans Commit Suicide Each Day










Uncle Coonie Says:


Perhaps these poor brave souls are realizing that the country they loved so much as to lay down their lives for is on the total wrong side of history in these horrible wasteful and illegal wars.


They need to know we support them by BRINGING THEM THE HELL HOME NOW!!

Annual Cost of Air Conditioning for US War Soldiers Greater Than NASA Budget




  The amount the U.S. military spends annually on air conditioning in Iraq and Afghanistan: $20.2 billion.
That's more than NASA's budget.

"When you consider the cost to deliver the fuel to some of the most isolated places in the world — escorting, command and control, medevac support — when you throw all that infrastructure in, we're talking over $20 billion," Steven Anderson tells weekends on All Things Considered guest host Rachel Martin. Anderson is a retired brigadier general who served as Gen. David Patreaus' chief logistician in Iraq.

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Uncle Coonie Says:

The total cost of these wars is not measured in dollars alone, but rather with lives lost & nations destroyed...ALL nations!

SWAT Team Honored For Raiding Wrong House











Uncle Coonie says:


   Kind of like Little League...even the losers get a trophy.
What CHODES!