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Right-Wing Fabricates Story Claiming Sgt. Bergdhal Being Charged With Desertion

On Monday, The O’Reilly Factor put on retired Lt. Col. Tony Schaffer who claimed that he had inside knowledge which told him that the former Prisoner of War had been charged, with his lawyer already having been served with the paperwork, for desertion in the events which led up to his capture by the Taliban on June 30th, 2009. This of course spread like wildfire across the right-wing media…

The History and Current Status of American Presbyterianism

Here’s the link to the recording of the KKLA 99.5 FM radio program: “The History and Current Status of American Presbyterianism”, with Lindsay Brooks(PCA), Pastor Kent Moorlach (ARP), Pastor Lance Lewis (PCA) and Christopher Neiswonger (OPC/PCA)

“The History and Current Status of American Presbyterianism”

From Bowe Bergdhal (of the Obama prisoner exchange) as a member of the Orthodox Presbyterian…

Attacking Their Own: Bowe Bergdhal’s ‘Muslim Traitor America-Hating’ Dad Is Actually A Republican

BOOM! The alleged Bowe Bergdahl “scandal” is turning massively against Republicans, and now the blow-back is hitting them squarely in the face.

Ever since President Obama announced the release of American POW Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl from the Taliban, conservatives have scrambledto turn the prisoner exchange into a scandal to benefit them politically. To that end, conservatives have called Bowe…

Why They Hate: 8 Reasons Bergdhal’s Fellow Soldiers Are Refusing To Stand By Him

By Jay Kirell

  If you’ve never been in the Army, you might be surprised that Bowe Bergdahl’s harshest critics are those who served with him.

Soldiers are supposed to have each other’s backs.  They’re a band of brothers, after all.  Turning so harshly on one of their own, especially one held captive by the Tailban for half a decade, seems – at the very least – unusual for those not familiar with…

Was Bergdahl Prisoner Swap a Bad Deal for America?

A still from a Taliban video shows Bowe Bergdahl (Reuters)

Political fallout is growing over the weekend release of Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdhal in exchange for five Taliban leaders from Guantanamo Bay.

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The battle to bring Bowe Bergdahl home has continued to garner international press. The difficulties stem from a mix of political, military, and diplomatic complexities that have added day after excruciating day to his imprisonment in Afghanistan. But there is hope in Bowe’s story.

He is truly an example of someone who is competing every day for what he wants – to return home. By all reports, he is strong in health and faith.