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Young column: Department of ‘War’ mostly killing time

December 1, 2025 By John Young

I shouldn’t read the news before bed. Because of such an error one night, I was pondering the idiotic political theater of sending troops to “war”-torn Portland when I fell into uneased sleep.

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: Absurd Politics, American Politics, Baseball Metaphors, Blue State Politics, Civil-Military Relations, Coors Field, Culture and Politics, defense spending, Government Overreach, John Young, Media Critique, Militarization, Military Presence, Military Toys, Misuse of Power, National Guard, Political Farce, Political Satire, Political Theater, Protest Response, Public Demonstrations, Satirical Commentary, U.S. Military, Urban Deployment

Black man’s message before the verdict about the National Guard is more telling than most realize.

April 21, 2021 By Egberto Willies

National Guard - Black man's message before the verdict about the National Guard is more telling than most realize.

Upon listening to @AliVelshi’s interview with this young black man’s take on the National Guard protecting Minneapolis pre-verdict is more telling than most think.

Filed Under: General Tagged With: Black man, Derek Chauvin, National Guard, trial, verdict

Rachel Maddow exposes a special kind of Trump cruelty to National Guard soldiers

May 20, 2020 By Egberto Willies

Rachel Maddow Trump

Rachel Maddow exposes a very cruel act by the President as he cuts national guard deployment by one day to avoid giving them retirement and educational benefits.

Filed Under: General Tagged With: National Guard, Rachel Maddow

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