St. Louis-based Veterans for Peace is circulating a letter it plans to to send President Barack Obama demanding that the White House release photos of abusive treatment of detainees at the hands of U.S. troops. Obama had supported the release of the pictures to the public, but changed his mind in May, saying that he would try to block the court-ordered release of the photos. Obama's reversal came after U.S. commanders feared that the pictures depicting abusive treatment of detainees would cause
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The Daily RFT rarely breaks into sudden spasms of outrage, but this horrific story out of the Los Angeles today -- and on Veterans Day for Christ's sake -- has us in full-boil rant mode. It's the kind of tale that makes you wonder -- what kind of cruel cards is God dealing?
After serving three tours of duty in Iraq and surviving the hellhole that is Fallujah, a Marine named Trevor Nieman comes home and gets himself killed by some crazy man
