Jessica Simpson’s camp has been accused of snubbing a group of Iraq and Afghanistan veterans after their combat fatigues were deemed too scrubby to join her on stage for a “glamorous” TV special. The 4Troops, a singing group of combat veterans, were told their camouflage gear was not fancy enough to sing with Simpson on her PBS [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Harry Truman’
Chris Kelly: Balls, Strikes and Empathy
July 14th, 2009 |
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We expect a judge to merely call balls and strikes? Maybe so, maybe not. But we certainly don’t expect them to sympathize with one party…
Stephen Schlesinger: Obama’s Internationalism: Echoes of FDR, HST and JFK
July 11th, 2009 |
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Obama’s words represent a continuation of the historic tradition of internationalism in the Democratic Party that has helped build America into the most powerful land on earth.