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Military leadership, legislators, policies, foreign policy, veterans, and most important, healthcare and housing.
#ClimateChange is real. Department of Defense (DoD) has declared #climatechange as our nation biggest threat! Find out more!
Military Links
- AIT – Advanced Internet Technologies, Inc. STOP! Before you fall for a GoDaddy ad, especially while calling yourself a patriot who supports vets, AIT is veteran owned AND operated, and whatever you need to start or further your online business or personal project, AIT has EVERYTHING you need!
VoteVets.org
Largest progressive veterans group in America, representing over 450,000 vets, families and supporters.- U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand U.S. Senator for NY State and the ONLY Senator who has rejected each and every *rump nomination! Would love to see a Gillibrand and Senator Kamala Harris POTUS ticket in 2020.
Amy McGrath
Dear gawd, Kentucky, do the right thing: #DitchMitch!! What has Mitch done for Kentucky? We know what he’s done exclusively for wealthy, while creating poorest state with highest welfare use in nation.- U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth Mom, wife, Iraq War Veteran, Purple Heart recipient and former Assistant Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs, all of which makes her a powerful force to reckon with.
U.S. Representative Ted Lieu
Promoting American Values. Assisting with Federal Agencies. Saving our planet. Serving our Veterans. Securing our data. Conducting oversight. And OUR AMERICAN VOICE!
U.S. Representative Seth Moulton
Former USMC officer, Iraq War Veteran currently representing Massachussetts. Seth used his organization, Serve America, to help change Washington by electing more service-driven leaders to Congress. Find out more about him!
Joe Sestak
Former 3-star US Navy Admiral, former US Congressional Rep for Pennsylvania, dedicated toward everyone having access to the same quality of healthcare. Find out more about him!
Kai Kahele For US Congress
Candidate, 2nd Congressional District. Moving Hawaii forward, around Tulsi Gabbard who has chosen to stand on the wrong side of history. Find out why we’re supporting Kai.
⚜️Rob Anderson for U.S. Congress
#WorkingClass, Democrat, Candidate for US House of Representatives (LA-03) 2020. #unionstrong. #LGBT ally. #Autism. #RobMob Louisiana 2.0 is coming. 
Loree Sutton for NYC Mayor
YES! We are 100% behind Loree! It is also time for female leadership in our city!! US Army Brigadier General (ret), mental health professional, combat Veteran, Founding Cmr. NYC Dept. of Veterans’ Services, and more.
Colonel (Retired) Morris "Moe" Davis
US House Democratic nominee for NC 11. Air Force Colonel (Ret.), Ex-Guantanamo Chief Prosecutor, husband, father. Donate: https://secure.actblue.com/donate/moedavis4nc11
U.S. Representative Mikie Sherrill
Naval Academy graduate, Navy Pilot and former federal prosecutor, and now in Washington D.C. to fight for NJ’s and our future. Hopefully she cleans up corruption in Parsippany, NJ.- U.S. Representative Ro Khanna Appointed by President Barack Obama, Rep. Khanna is a strong advocate for justice, diversity, technology, training for US workers, hiring and training veterans, as well as all-inclusive initiatives.
- Department of Defense Get to know your military, and why persons do what they do while defending our U.S. Constitution.
- Department of Defense (DoD) and #ClimateChange What our DoD says about #ClimateChange.
- StoneKettle One of our favorite veterans, whose blog is always on point, educational and makes us proud daily!!!
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WHIRL News & Info
19-years ago, we rose to the occasion
MJ Hegar witnessed the horror of September 11 in real time news, then fought directly in the battle against Osama bin Laden, after seeing thousands of Americans killed.
Via SPLCenter: It’s time for the entire U.S. military to ban confederate symbols
Confederate monuments and symbols have no place in the public domain. They must be removed in order for our nation to reconcile with the truth of its painful past and treatment of Black people.
SPLC: George Floyd, Tony McDade, Sean Reed and Breonna Taylor
White nationalists have infiltrated our law enforcement, more now than ever before. Their impact is being seen in communities across our nation.
19-years ago, we rose to the occasion
MJ Hegar witnessed the horror of September 11 in real time news, then fought directly in the battle against Osama bin Laden, after seeing thousands of Americans killed.
Via SPLCenter: It’s time for the entire U.S. military to ban confederate symbols
Confederate monuments and symbols have no place in the public domain. They must be removed in order for our nation to reconcile with the truth of its painful past and treatment of Black people.
SPLC: George Floyd, Tony McDade, Sean Reed and Breonna Taylor
White nationalists have infiltrated our law enforcement, more now than ever before. Their impact is being seen in communities across our nation.
Loree Sutton for NYC Mayor
NYC has a new Mayoral candidate! Retired US Army Brigadier General Loree Sutton. Find out more about her!
Defend U.S. Representative and National Guard member Max Rose, who keeps us safe.
Afghanistan veteran and freshman congressman Max Rose (D-NY) deployed with the National Guard to assist some of the hard-hit cities with their coronavirus response efforts in his state.
PETITION: We Support #USNavy Captain Brett Crozier
Via VoteVets.org: Join 46,000+ veterans, military families and allies in support of Navy Captain Brett Crozier When Navy Captain Brett Crozier sounded the alarm about
#FlattenTheCurve via MoveOn.org
Take the pledge: Coronavirus. Social distancing is the biggest way that we can make a difference, because it will help “flatten the curve” of the virus.
Via Vote Vets: No Confederate symbols on our military bases: Add your name today if you agree
Via VoteVets.org: Add your name to our petition asking the Army, Navy and Air Force to join the Marines in banning all Confederate flags and materials, and to rename 10 Army bases named after Confederate generals.
Wounded Warrior home/land used for unethical purposes
One of the most appalling land thefts ever seen, and stolen from two parties: a wounded warrior and lawful land owners.
Just a reminder of the GOP voting record against military and veterans!
Just a reminder of the GOP voting record against military and veterans!
#ImWithKap! Lest we forget, GOP consistently votes against military and veteran benefits!!
Lest we forget, GOP consistently votes against veteran benefits!! So, don’t claim Colin Kaepernick is disrespecting our military. That’s GOP’s job!
#VoteVets sues cadet bone spurs, Donald Trump, for fraud and corruption.
VoteVets.org goes after corrupt, draft-dodging Donald Trump and his fraudulent cronies attempting to privatize VA.
Rob Porter, John Kelly and where media fails
Rob Porter, POS John Kelly and where media fails: MILITARY SEXUAL ASSAULT!!!
#ClimateChange and our DoD
Climate Change vs. science and education deniers
AIT (Advanced Internet Technologies, Inc.)
STOP! Before you fall for another GoDaddy ad, especially while calling yourself a patriot who supports vets, AIT is veteran owned AND operated, and whatever you need to start or further your online business or personal project, AIT has EVERYTHING you need!
Trump blocks VoteVets.org to silence their speech.
A prominent veterans group, with over 500,000 members, has been blocked by Pussy Grabber-Trump because Trump didn’t like their free speech.
2016 Election
How are you coping with 2016 election results? And what are your plans to bring about change in spite of regressive policies to come?