{"id":21893,"date":"2011-01-15T17:56:48","date_gmt":"2011-01-15T21:56:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=21893"},"modified":"2011-01-15T17:56:48","modified_gmt":"2011-01-15T21:56:48","slug":"things-said-in-our-names","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=21893","title":{"rendered":"Things said in our names."},"content":{"rendered":"

Some of the newer things going around on Facebook, Conservatives growing weary of Afghan war: study<\/a><\/p>\n

\nA new survey commissioned by the Afghanistan Study Group reveals that conservatives and tea party voters are growing concerned about the sustainability of US operations in Afghanistan.<\/p>\n

Sixty-six percent of conservatives said the US should diminish its military presence in Afghanistan — 39 percent supported reduced troop levels while 27 percent championed prompt withdrawal.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

The only time I have ever heard people call for a draw down is that the President should go all in our all out, not a in between. But this is being passed around as it it is a sudden change that the those against the Wars are winning political ground.<\/p>\n

Of course that means putting out more videos like this one by Kathy Kelly. <\/p>\n

Just back from Afghanistan, Kathy talks about the impact of the war, Afghan desires for non-military solutions, and the role of the US peace movement. <\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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The second part can be found here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Of course videos like this would not be complete without anti-recruiting videos. <\/a><\/p>\n

Straight talk from soldiers, veterans and their family members tells what is missing from the sales pitches presented by recruiters and the military’s marketing efforts.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

So in short everything is your fault you blood thirsty bastard, but we really care about you. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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