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GOP may have just found their smoking gun

For years now, the GOP has been trying all kinds of things to trap President Obama and make something stick to him.  Much of what they tried in the past all turned out to be more fluff than substance but this time they just may have something.  Many who just can’t stand this man have been talking impeachment even though, being lawyers themselves, they knew that there was no grounds for it.  According to an article titled “ GOP report: Administration misled Congress on Bergdahl swap ” written Deb Riechmann for the Associated Press.   It details a 98 page report which charges that the Obama Administration violated the law by not giving Congress a 30 day notice about the transferring of five Taliban detainees in exchange for Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl.  It reports “ House Republicans are claiming in a new report that the Obama administration misled Congress about the effort to release five Taliban detainees at Guantanamo Bay for U.S. Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl, who ...

Bergdahl’s Desertion and supposed Treatment while Captured tells Another Story

Can anyone remember how upset many veterans were after seeing photos of the treatment of prisoners at Gitmo and other places?  One of the biggest arguments was how we treat others will be how many of us are treated.  Those who thought they knew better than any veteran who served during times of conflict said that this was a lie and never would happen to an American and especially an American fighting man or woman.  The article titled “ Investigator: Bergdahl left post to expose problems in unit “by Juan A. Lozano for the Associated Press proves what many of us was warning against and it will remain unchanged unless we began to show that how we treat other prisoners is a clear example of how we wish our captured to be treated.  Like all others things, if you want respect from the world, you must first and foremost be willing to give respect to the world.  The article states “Terrence Russell, a Department of Defense worker who helped debrief Bergdahl after ...