Wounded Warrior Project

Because freedom isn't free. And Memorial Day isn't just for those who have paid the ultimate sacrifice. [read more]

Lotus Buds

Chuck Simmins is tabulating the monies donated for Asian tsunami relief by individuals, businesses, and non-profits in the United States. These funds—which are in addition to the aid provided by the US government—are quickly closing in on $400 million (link... [read more]

giving thanks

A few days after Thanksgiving, but still in the spirit of that holiday (and also of Veterans' Day, just a few weeks past). Go here first, for a fitting tribute: Until Then. (Via American Digest) The Defense Department has a... [read more]

an antidote (bump)

It isn't the politics these troops espouse that is at issue; it's the pastry-addled rat bastard and enemy collaborator who is undermining their morale with the most insidious work of utter mendacity since the heyday of Leni Riefenstahl. [read more]

Strengthen the Good: September

This is a day or so late, but the folks over at Strengthen the Good have selected the micro-charity for September. September 11 was unique because it reversed the typical order of tragedy in war: rather than it being the... [read more]

Strengthen the Good: August

In case you haven't run across this effort as of yet: it was very recently established by the founders of The Command Post, with the goal of highlighting charities that otherwise may not receive widespread attention. [read more]