Category Archives: War on Terror
Remembering D-Day
June 6, 1944, 160,000 Allied troops landed along a 50-mile stretch of heavily-fortified French coastline to fight Nazi Germany on the beaches of Normandy, France. General Dwight D. Eisenhower called the operation a crusade in which “we will accept nothing … Continue reading
Posted in D Day, politics, USCongress, War on Terror, World War II
Tagged D Day, Illinois, June 6 1944, politics, Roy F. McCampbell, State of the Union, world war 2
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We Should Learn From History
My fellow Americans and friends around the world: We do not fully understand how or why the ancient civilizations destroyed each other. Upon the testimony of the ancients, corroborated by history and modern discoveries we know that there was only … Continue reading
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Tagged #leydenpride, advocacy, Chicago, children, cook county, education, facebook, Illinois, LASEC, Madigan, Olympics, Roy F. McCampbell, World Autism Awareness Day
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Today is the 43rd Anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War
Member of Leyden Wall of Fame Ronald F. Gibbs Class of 1964 ~ West Ronald Gibbs graduated from West Leyden High School in 1964. He served his country in Vietnam and Germany as a Captain in the U.S. Army. He … Continue reading
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Tagged #leydenpride, Gibbs, Illinois, Latoria, Leyden, Leyden High School District 212, Roy F. McCampbell, Roy McCampbell, vietnam, vietnam wall
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Democrats’ Rebuttal of Nunes’ Memo
Democrats released a redacted memo over the weekend rebutting Republican claims of surveillance abuse. Read it here. assets.documentcloud.org/documents/4387027/Democratic-Memo.pdf
Posted in Crime, FISA Court, gun control, illinois politics, politics, senator durbin, USCongress, War on Terror
Tagged advocacy, budget, FISA Court, Nunes, Roy McCampbell, transparency
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Bath Township School Bombing: Why Have We Forgotten It?
On May 18, 1927, a man blew up a Michigan school. It remains the deadliest attack on a school in U.S. history, but it is often forgotten. — Read on time.com/4492872/kehoe-attack-history/
Posted in Crime, Education, Illinois, murder, News, politics, Social Media, Terrorists, War on Terror
Tagged advocacy, advocates, Board of Education, children, education, murder, politics, Roy F. McCampbell, Roy McCampbell, school, school district.
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Someone Can’t Count !!!
Far cry from 12,000 police officers that the Mayor says are deployed. Someone can’t count. #cpd #chicago #chicagopolice Everyone knows but nothing is said. The media doesn’t report this, only spouts the pablum Rahm puts out . Media makes a … Continue reading
Posted in Chicago, Crime, Economy, Elections, gun control, Illinois, Latin Kings, murder, politics, Roy F. McCampbell, Schiller Park Commentaries, Social Media, Taxation, Terrorists, Transportation, War on Terror
Tagged Chicago, commercials, Illinois, Irving Park Road, McCampbell, murder, politics, Roy McCampbell, transparency
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Our Congress hard at work….
Our Congress hard at work….
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“Pity The Nation Whose People Are Sheep………”
Lawrence Ferlinghetti decades ago wrote and it gives me chills to read it today: “Pity the nation whose people are sheep, and whose shepherds mislead them. Pity the nation whose leaders are liars, whose sages are silenced, and whose bigots … Continue reading →