veterans
Navy to name ship honoring Cesar Chavez
May 18, 2011The U.S. Navy is expected to name a new military cargo ship after labor leader and civil rights activist Cesar Chavez this week in San Diego, California. But the news has sparked controversy from both those...
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Chase forced to pay back military families over foreclosures
April 27, 2011Chase and several other banks, including Morgan Stanley and Deutsche Bank, in addition to overcharging, forced military families out of their homes during the financial meltdown.
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The “good” war’s invisible wounds
April 12, 2011Mythologizing and romanticizing World War II ignores its complex legacy.
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Over 75,000 veterans are homeless, VA report says
February 15, 2011More than 75,000 veterans were homeless on a single night in January 2009, and more than 130,000 veterans spent at least one night in a homeless shelter that year, a new government report says.
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Your mailman contemplates Obamacare
February 3, 2011As this national debate plays out, I hope we all take some time to stop and really consider what kind of nation we want to leave our children.
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