Friday, September 5, 2008

Suicides in Army expected to surpass record set last year

By the end of August there were 62 confirmed suicides among active duty soldiers. Another 31 cases are still being investigated. It's apparent the strain of years of war are taking their toll on American soldiers who often do two or more combat tours.

TODAY'S THREAD #1

Regardless of who wins the presidency, what do you think the chances of getting out of Iraq in 2009 are?

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Blast from the Past: June 8th, 2009 - Maine Wants to Add Warnings to Cellphone Packaging

My June 7th, 2009, column in The Times-Standard on cell phone dangers,   “ Are young people facing a brain cancer epidemic caused by cell p...