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Eighteen-month-old Kenley Britton carries her “daddy doll” with her everywhere. The stuffed doll has a photo of her father, a Marine who is deployed overseas, and every time Kenley squeezes her doll, the voice box inside plays a recording of...
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Our “Star-Spangled Banner” has been in the news quite a lot lately, thanks to the actions (or inactions) of a certain out-of-work NFL quarterback. The symbol of our nation has been reviled - but also continues to be revered, even...
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As the media goes nuts over President Trump’s acquittal and his description of the impeachment saga as “bullsh*t,” the U.S. military is quietly going about its business of making the world a safer place. This week, the White House released...
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In 2012, for the first time in nearly a generation, more active-duty soldiers killed themselves than died in combat. For the year, an estimated 7,500 veterans died by suicide. One in five suicide deaths in this country is a veteran....
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Who says politics is boring? Annoying, yes. Jaw-dropping, sometimes. Despicable? Depends on which day and which side. But boring? Never, since the era of Donald J. Trump. Last night, we had the spectacle of Speaker Nancy Pelosi dramatically ripping...
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