From Krist Boardman: Give the beleaguered president some credit. He is right to be unhappy and to be questioning the course of the United States’ involvement in Afghanistan. That is his job anyway: to be setting the direction of the country on foreign policy. If I were president, I would be unhappy too that we’ve […]
Havre de Grace to Re-dedicate Tydings Park War Memorial; Oldest WWI Monument in Maryland
From the City of Havre de Grace: The City of Havre de Grace will re-dedicate The Tydings Park War Memorial on April 6, 2017 at 6:00 p.m. The ceremony will commemorate the completion of the recent updates and improvements made to the monument. The event will also honor the centennial of the United States’ entrance […]
Distinguished Tuskegee Fighter Pilot Col. Charles E. McGeeComes to Edgewood
From the Susquehanna Chapter, Military Officers Association of America: Susquehanna Chapter, Military Officers Association of America hosts a Professional Development Luncheon at the Richlin Ballroom, Edgewood, MD on January 21, 2016. Doors open at 11:15 am for registration and networking. Lunch begins at 11:45 am and concludes at 1:30pm. Tickets are $25.00 per person for […]
Boardman: The Good Sense of Infrastructure Improvements and the Senselessness of Most Wars
From Christopher Boardman: Republicans and other so-called conservatives have railed against my points in favor of the Red Line. One of their criticisms is that it costs too much to build. Imagine, the proposed tunnel for the Red Line WOULD COST ONE BILLION DOLLARS! These people should know that One Billion Dollars is mere chump […]
Sen. Jennings: “Take Time to Remember Those that Sacrificed Their Lives and Paid the Ultimate Price”
From Sen. J.B. Jennings: MEMORIAL DAY Two days a year are set aside to honor and remember the unparalleled suffering and sacrifice that many American men and women have made for their country. While Veterans Day is celebrated on November 11th and is a day we thank all who have put on the uniform and […]
Dagger Movie Night: American Sniper — “A Simplified Good vs. Bad War Film That Muddles Moments of Nuance”
When your icon of the enemy is complete you will be able to kill without guilt, slaughter without shame. The thing you destroy will have become merely an enemy of God, an impediment to the sacred dialectic of history. – “How to Create an Enemy” by Sam Keen Collectively, we have been inundated with cultural […]
Harford County and the War of Independence
Independence Day, commonly known as the Fourth of July, is a federal holiday in the United States commemorating the adoption of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776, declaring independence from the Kingdom of Great Britain (now officially known as the United Kingdom). Independence Day is commonly associated with fireworks, parades, barbecues, carnivals, fairs, […]
Sen. Mikulski Supports President Obama’s Plan for Limited, Targeted Military Action Against Assad Regime
From the office of U.S. Sen. Barbara Mikulski: U.S. Senator Barbara A. Mikulski (D-Md.) today spoke on the Senate floor to announce her support for President Barack Obama’s plan for limited, targeted military action against Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s regime in response to the August 21, 2013 use of chemical weapons on the Syrian people. […]
