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Military and Defense Policy

  • Blogs

    March 22, 2012

    Allen West Supports Paul Ryan's Budget Cuts, Gives Hypothetical Critics a Biblical Middle Finger

    ​Welcome to the inaugural post of our Allen West Fact Party series, in which we take claims made by the District 22 Republican and attempt to figure out whether they have a basis in reality.Today's Fact Party analysis has plenty of honesty -- the problem, it appears, is in its practicality.Republi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 22, 2012

    Allen West: "Total War" Only Kind of Responsible War With Syria

    ​Congressman Allen West has had enough of these half-assed wars in the Middle East.While West was focused mainly on Obama's spending policies at his town hall meeting in Deerfield Beach Wednesday afternoon, he was also very critical of cuts to military funding and foreign policy interactions that ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 26, 2011

    Allen West Blames Another Bush Policy He Doesn't Like on President Obama

    ​Rep. Allen West likes to play the blame game quite often, and sometimes, he'll let the facts stay at home.This time around, West explained how he's "very concerned" about President Obama's announcement that American troops in Iraq will be brought home before the end of the year, saying it was ano ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 8, 2011

    Reflect Loss

    ​Rep. Allen West likes to play the blame game quite often, and sometimes, he'll let the facts stay at home.This time around, West explained how he's "very concerned" about President Obama's announcement that American troops in Iraq will be brought home before the end of the year, saying it was ano ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 29, 2011

    Harry Sargeant III Under DOJ Investigation for Alleged Bribes to Jordanian Government

    democraticunderground.comHarry Sargeant III (center) in between his buddies Charlie Crist (left) and Jordan's King Abdullah II. (right)​Harry Sargeant III -- the energy mogul, Delray Beach billionaire, and former Florida Republican Party finance chairman -- is under investigation by the Department ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 26, 2011

    Allen West Suggests Congressmen Should "Get Shot at a Few Times" to Change Opinion on Afghanistan

    briansdesk.com​The U.S. House is nearing two different votes demanding that President Barack Obama set a definite timetable on troop withdrawal from Afghanistan, but Rep. Allen West doesn't want to hear any of that hippie talk. Instead, Lt. Col. West would prefer that congressmen urging an exit f ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 16, 2011

    Allen West: Politicians Are Always 100% Honorable

    He's trustworthy 'cuz somebody taught him to shoot things.​What is it with with our Republican froshes? Can't they agree with the White House on anything?Two weeks ago, Marco Rubio made an ass of himself by using his weekly newsletter to oppose Barack Obama's "draft executive order" -- an order wh ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 20, 2011

    MSNBC: South Floridian Oil Man May Have Bribed Jordanian Officials

    King Abdullah II​Last month, this blog reported that a Delray Beach oilman named Harry Sargeant III may have overcharged the U.S. government by more than $200 million while fulfilling military contracts. Now, according to MSNBC.com, Sargeant is being accused of bribing Jordanian government officia ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 12, 2011

    Allen West: Screw You, Fellow Republicans!

    ​Talk about gratitude! The legislature spends three sleepless weeks bashing out a budget deal, figures out a way to slash $39 billion from the federal budget, and Allen West says it's not enough?That's the news according to The Hill, which reported on Saturday that Allen West would vote "nay" on t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 18, 2010

    Ann Coulter Watch: "Like a Condom, The First Amendment Can't Always Protect You."

    ​This week, our favorite local virgin published her most vapid screed yet at Human Events, her "editorial home." Wondering why our nation's top "legal eagles" have yet to make a compelling case for the criminal prosecution of Wikileaks founder Julian Assange, she draws on her lawyerly training to ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 11, 2010

    Ann Coulter Watch: Don't Call Our Troops Homophobes

    Coulter: all-gay batallions would scare the extremism out of the enemy.​Is there a Floridian more fun, more frisky, more flagrantly insane than Ann Coulter? Maybe! But if so, we don't know about it -- because that person, whoever s/he may be, doesn't do us the profound service of sharing his or h ... More >>

  • Film

    March 11, 2010

    Green Zone and Matt Damon Confirm the Big Lie, Hollywood-style

    Coulter: all-gay batallions would scare the extremism out of the enemy.​Is there a Floridian more fun, more frisky, more flagrantly insane than Ann Coulter? Maybe! But if so, we don't know about it -- because that person, whoever s/he may be, doesn't do us the profound service of sharing his or h ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 19, 2010

    Mother of Lynn University Student Vents on Video

    It's hard to blame Jean Gianacaci for being frustrated. She's the mother of Christine Gianacaci, one of the four people from Lynn University who are still missing in the rubble of the Hotel Montana in Port-au-Prince. That video posted today.Considering the scenes of devastation, I don't know whethe ... More >>

  • News

    February 5, 2009

    Armed Again

    Indicted South Florida weapons dealer Efraim Diveroli keeps making millions from you and me.

  • Blogs

    March 27, 2007

    Miami Herald Editor Heading to Broward Times

    Indicted South Florida weapons dealer Efraim Diveroli keeps making millions from you and me.

  • Blogs

    October 13, 2006

    Oh Canada

    Indicted South Florida weapons dealer Efraim Diveroli keeps making millions from you and me.

  • Film

    February 16, 2006

    Blood Business

    Why We Fight probes America's passion for war

  • News

    September 29, 2005

    Vested Interests

    War has been good for Pompano Beach's Point Blank Body Armor

  • Music

    February 6, 2003

    Lost Sounds

    Lost Sounds agrees: A regime change is necessary

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