Git Yer Pitchforks Ready: America Supports You Might Be a Front
"America Supports You is a government-funded organization, begun in 2004, that provides charity to our troops during a time of war. It includes Christmas cards to the troops, homefront support, and other morale boosters. It came under fire from the New York Times and the Pentagon launched an investigation since its chair, Allison Barber, may have been funneling cash to private enterprises. She abruptly resigned and the Pentagon investigation is about to be released. You could strike up the criticism of the organization to your run-of-the-mill Greenwaldesque anti-military blabber, but Noah Shachtman of the superb military journal, Wired's Danger Room, is saying that investigation results are going to be ugly: "
LT Nixon Rants
You know that's why even with my rather loose standards, I'm always trying to be careful who I post.
The best policy I have found is "reader beware", with special attention given to the Bush administration.
At least we had fun for a few days, while Hope still reigned.
LT Nixon Rants
You know that's why even with my rather loose standards, I'm always trying to be careful who I post.
The best policy I have found is "reader beware", with special attention given to the Bush administration.
At least we had fun for a few days, while Hope still reigned.
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