

It isn't worth fighting in McDonalds
I suppose I don’t think too much on it. At least not anymore, I used to feel far more divided from society than I do now. It took me a...


Winter Soldier and the Question of Freedom
I am not particularly a Marvel fan, but have always been a Captain America fan; because I’m an American, and it is the right thing to do....


Why I Love Their Job - Forward Observer
On the fourth anniversary of a close friends death. SSG Ian Deutch was killed on duty, as a Nye County Sheriff--27 days after returning...


To Support our Troops - Privatize the Military
It occurred to me in the last blog I put together, “Why So Few Choose to Serve,” that the government has a distinct advantage over...


What they Mean - Combat Action Ribbon
In the grab-bag of ribbons that a Stolen Valor participant would be putting on his uniform, if he were to be representing a Marine or...


Why So Few Choose to Serve.
I was asked to talk about what drives a someone to join the military. Great idea Andrew, I really appreciate it. I am going to focus the...
The Economics of Veteran Unemployment
Veteran unemployment rates are 9.2% for those serving after 9/11. That statistic is from the Bureau of Labor Statistics as of February...
Stolen Valor: America's Widening Divide from its Veterans
I am going to open up with this link to a young man explaining why he donned an Army Combat Uniform and wore it around campus, until...
















