Monthly Archives: May 2009

Posted on May 26, 2009 by murrayw

 NPR: “Miracle at the Wall”: Worth both a read and a listen.

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Memorial Day One Year Ago: In Memory of Spc. Nicholas Peters and the Other Kelly Park Boys

Posted on May 25, 2009 by murrayw

Somerville, Mass, (originally posted June 28, 2008)– The rules are simple enough for the kids playing in the stickball tournament this morning in Kelly Park: There are to be three people to a team. There are four innings per game. … Continue reading →

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Memorial Day: RIP Randy Campbell and Carl Wenzel

Posted on May 25, 2009 by murrayw

      This is from a column I originally wrote for the Huffington Post a couple of years ago: On the evening of January 14, 1991, shortly after I had watched the U.S. Senate authorize war against Saddam Hussein … Continue reading →

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God Bless Zachary Boyd

Posted on May 25, 2009 by murrayw
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Memorial Day Must Reads: Greg Mitchell: “The Soldier in Pink Boxer Shorts”

Posted on May 25, 2009 by murrayw

Greg Mitchell’s column on the front today of Josh’s Talking Points Memo: Since I have written so often, and for so long, about soldier suicides, and trauma among veterans in Iraq and Afghanistan and back at home, it was a … Continue reading →

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