Day of Remembrance for the incarceration of Japanese Americans
Today is a Day of Remembrance: the 75th anniversary of FDR's executive order to incarcerate Japanese Americans. A bunch of...
Archive for War
More soldier homecomings
Another news video segment showing soldiers returning home to their kids, this one from Christmas 2007. The narration is kinda...
Two brief but moving soldier stories
A month ago, my brother posted about his meeting a Samoan soldier returning home to try to help out after...
Survivor of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Happened across this article a couple weeks ago: "The Luckiest or Unluckiest Man in the World? Tsutomu Yamaguchi, double A-bomb...
i sing of Olaf
cummings on patriotism, pacifism, and strength of character.
Freedom of speech
I think most Americans are unaware of the existing limitations on freedom of speech. I used to think that freedom...