Tag Archives: honor

What Is the Price of Honor? Israel Now Knows

Posted on September 1, 2012 by David

Gen. Martin Dempsey was appointed by Obama at the 18th Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. From the Joint Chiefs of Staff website: General Martin E. Dempsey serves as the 18th Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.  In this … Continue reading →

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We Need a Sockdolager If We Are Ever Going to Stand Tall

Posted on October 7, 2011 by David

A “sockdolager” is a knock-down blow. The following excerpt from “The Life of Colonel David Crockett” was written by Edward S. Ellis (Philadelphia: Porter & Coates, 1884). I have little doubt what Rep. Crockett would say of our government officials today. … Continue reading →

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Honor Must Be Defended

Posted on July 20, 2011 by David

We finally have a politician who will stand up and defend their honor in Washington, DC. The following story from tampabay.com reports how Rep. Allen West responded to criticism by Debbie Wasserman Schultz concerning the debt ceiling crisis. It is very … Continue reading →

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How Will You Honor Memorial Day?

Posted on May 25, 2011 by dagny

I sadly never gave much thought to Memorial day growing up.  For most of my lifetime, it was a holiday for kids from school and for those that worked outside the home; a time for picnics and bar-b-ques; the unofficial … Continue reading →

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