With all the wildfires in California, a story you heard after the tornado in Greensburg, KS is appearing again.

Where is the National Guard? The Guard, goes the story, is supposed to be defending the homeland, not bogged down in and missing equipment because of Iraq.

If you're a reader of this blog and have gone over to my website to listen to my podcast, then you know the real story behind this assertion. Be one of the knowledgeable few, not one of the misguided many. Listen to my podcast.

And, by the way, we're not talking conspiracy here. We're simply talking about lack of long term memory about why things are as they are. In the bargain, you will learn about the Post Vietnam safeguards erected to keep us out of another situation like we had then and we have again now in Iraq.

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