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Monthly Archives: July 2010
Log Rolling World Title #8, No Thanks to the VA
This weekend at the Lumberjack World Championships in Hayward, WI I won my 8th log rolling world title. Here is the final match, minus the second fall Darren Hudson got on me (for some reason it wasn’t filmed). I think I … Continue reading
Posted in Government Incompetence, Log Rolling, Veterans
Tagged amputee, log rolling, lumberjack world championships, Lymes Disease, prosthetics, veterans
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British Government Withdraws Amputee Soldier’s Benefits For Walking 400m
And I thought our VA system was bad. A soldier has spoken of his disgust after his disability benefit was axed despite losing a leg fighting for his country. Private Aron Shelton, 26, had his left leg amputated in December … Continue reading
Posted in Amputee, Veterans
Tagged afghanistan, amputee, Britain, prosthetics, va, veterans
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Another Walter Reed Amputee Returns To Combat
Capt. Dan Luckett of the Army’s 101st Airborne Division is assigned to one of the most dangerous parts of Afghanistan, the Zhari district just north of Kandahar city, where Taliban attacks are common. He goes on patrols, lifts weights in … Continue reading
Feingold Fakes Independence From Democrats, Fails Miserably
Feingold did his best to look responsible by opposing the financial reform bill to win points among voters in the upcoming election. Here is what he had to say. Feingold’s stand has made it more difficult for his party to … Continue reading
Posted in wisconsin
Tagged feingold, financial reform bill, health care, scott brown, wall street
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Feingold Defends Record of Voting for Failure
Crazy Uncle Russ is at it again. Sen. Russ Feingold didn’t back away from his support for health care reform or the stimulus bill during a campaign stop in Hudson on Sunday afternoon. “I don’t apologize for those votes. Those … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
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Everybody Draw Mohammed Cartoonist Molly Norris on Muslim Hitlist
I’m shocked, shocked that radical Muslims are issuing death threats toward those who disagree with their “religion of peace,” especially after all the death threats I collected on Everybody Draw Muhammad Day. Via Jammiewearingfool: A charismatic terror leader linked to … Continue reading
Posted in Islamic Terrorism
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G20 Toronto Police Confiscate Prosthetic Leg For Being a Weapon
First you need some background on this story to understand the utter incompetence of the Canadian Government’s handling of the G20 Summit and the usual liberals that swarm to these events to wreak havoc. From Hotair (follow link to see … Continue reading
Posted in Amputee
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Senate Democrats Tax Veterans
You can’t really blame Senate Democrats. They are simply following in the footsteps of Obama, who tried to make wounded Veterans like me pay for our war injuries with private insurance. I guess it’s only fitting they come after my … Continue reading
Stupid Land of 10,000 Lakes and No Ladies Night
Minnesota, the land of 10,000 lakes (big whoop, we have 15,000 in Wisconsin), that gave the world Governor Jesse “The Body” Ventura and Senator Al “Stuart Smalley” Franken decides to continue its reign of stupidity by banning ladies night. Why? … Continue reading
Army admits ‘unimaginable, unacceptable wrongs’ at Arlington Cemetery
Via Cnn: Washington (CNN) — Army Secretary John McHugh told Congress Wednesday that “unimaginable, unacceptable wrongs” had resulted from the mismanagement of Arlington Cemetery, one of the nation’s most hallowed burial places for its war dead. A months-long Army investigation … Continue reading