MajJohn

Enlisted in the US Army in June 1961, background in electronics and nuclear missile repair. Received a Bachelors Degree in Political Science with a minor in Eastern European History. Volunteered to go to Vietnam in 1968 after extensive intelligence training. Trained troops in electronic warfare upon return stateside. Graduated from Counterintelligence School and was active in field work. Attended CGS school. Taught as PMS at a university..Retired as a Major in the only Civil Affairs Unit in the country. Retired as an Social Security administrator/supervisor. Returned to government employment for 2 years around 9/11. Retired again.

Submitted Comments (175)

GOP Doldrums »

• A lot of Republicans were turned off by the actions in the last administration, there was too much "me to-ism". Americans want clear choices, not ...

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Obama Urges Quick Action on Insurance »

• A national plan that will compete with private plans will kill all private plans and the majority of us have employer sponsored plans. Don't you ...

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• 10 comments from 8 members total

Goodbye, GM ...by Michael Moore »

• That's why Canadian doctors maintain a US address for their families and the sales tax alone approaches 13%.

  5 months, 1 week ago 2 replies View »

• And.. Michael Moore was a big help wasn't he? Yeh! And Bush caused global warming and health care was just fine before Bush. Oh, and ...

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• 162 comments from 51 members total

Israel's Gay Community Expriencing A Baby Boom »

• What can you say? It takes all kinds. I believe adoption is fine, but this!... Something unnatural here, un Godly. I wish the children well, ...

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300,000 Deaths Per Annum Due To Global Warming »

• I guess what makes all the alarmism hard to believe is because each report that comes out is totally unsubstantiated, at least as for as ...

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Debunking the Obama is Closing GOP Car Dealerships Conspiracy Theory »

• Now that's fair and balanced. And if they are not all voted out, stick your fingers in your ears and hum real loud. After all, ...

  5 months, 2 weeks ago 1 reply View »

• It's more than a few, Chuck. Now go back and worry about your 50 billion dollar deficit and leave us alone!

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• I propped the story because it deserves to be read and it's up to the reader to determine the merits of the story. I would ...

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South Korea, US upgrade alert after North Korea threat »

• It would seem that the N Korean leadership would want us to believe that there is no longer an Armistice in effect and that a ...

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General David Petraeus: we have two weeks to save Pakistan from Taliban - Telegraph »

• Very thoughtful remarks!

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• Right!!!, Obama's policies in the middle east are stabilizing. Are we to say that what is being done now is correct because it is different ...

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• It was the economy tanking before the election that got Obama elected and "war for oil". You're tin hat just fell off.

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• "They" are probably doing something. Indeed! The leftists insisted on knowing every detail concerning "what was being done" during the past administration but now we ...

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• 66 comments from 17 members total

FBI spied on TEA Party Americans! »

• Just reading what you have to say and how you say it convinces me who the morons really are. So your paint brush makes us ...

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ACORN and other Left-Wing Groups to Disrupt Tea Parties »

• Your remarks about a right wing conspiracy behind demonstrations concerning how our tax dollars are being wasted would be funny, if not so demented. For ...

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Captain Richard Phillips Freed From Somali Pirates »

• In this instance, no matter how I feel personally about the President, he did the right thing and it turned out, for now, well. I ...

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The Impressive Hypocrisy of the GOP »

• Well, if Eric Alterman says it' so, then it must be true. To summarize, Bush spokes persons behaved badly while in the White House and ...

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New and worse secrecy and immunity claims from the Obama DOJ - Glenn Greenwald »

• Bush bashing became a popular sport for those who thought they were being PC. Now that Obama's in office and wants or sees the need ...

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What Green Vehicle Does America Want? »

• Most of us will go into the 21st century kicking and screaming. I'll probably be one of them. It's hard to imagine that anything the ...

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'The Birthers' Continue to Hound Obama »

• I guess that's OK, there is a difference between JFK Democrats and Socialists, isn't there? So still a 2 party system, just different than what ...

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• Obama for now is President, of that there is no doubt. As to the "birthers" claims. Their claim may be true, their evidence is certainly ...

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• 107 comments from 43 members total