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Politics & Policy

Bowe Bergdahl’s guilty plea

DAN LAMOTHE of The Washington Post joins Marty to talk about Bowe Bergdahl’s guilty plea, the politiciza ...

9 years ago

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President Barack Obama salutes as he steps off of Marine One, at Dover Air Force Base, Del., Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2011, before meeting privately with families of 30 Americans killed in an International Security Assistance Force helicopter crash in eastern Afghanistan.
National Interest
Politics & Policy

Trump lies, then squirms about his lie

Donald Trump will never stop serial lying. It's a reflex. But on rare occasions, his lies are challenged in real time and we get the chance to see him squirm.

9 years ago

McCain and Biden
Politics & Policy

Hailed as hero in war and Senate, John McCain accepts Liberty Medal from Joe Biden

In praise of bipartisan governance, Democrat Joe Biden and Republican John McCain extol the virtues of crossing the aisle.

9 years ago

A. Bruce Crawley, the brother of a Vietnam War veteran, talks about the ongoing effect of the war at a WHYY event related to the PBS documentary series
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We asked: How is the Vietnam War still affecting you?

WHYY hosted a series of public events relating to the series, and we asked attendees to tell us about how the Vietnam War still affects them today.

9 years ago

Detail of a woman's face from
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Community

Poem: She raises her shovels and hoes high

This poem was originally published in "Khmer Girl" (RJ Communications, 2014), and is dedicated to women and the Vietnamese people.

9 years ago

Lao-American writer Bryan Thao Worra
Speak Easy
Arts & Entertainment

In remembering Vietnam War, more stories of Lao refugees deserve to be told

Ken Burns' "The Vietnam War" reminds me yet again why it is so vital for refugees to tell our stories in our own words and on our own terms.

9 years ago

W.D. Ehrhart teaches humanities at the Haverford School. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Politics & Policy

Vietnam vet turned activist reflects on war experience as a poet, writer

Former Marine Sgt. W.D.Ehrhart, who now teaches humanities, is a poet, writer, and Vietnam War scholar. He was featured prominently in the PBS documentary 'The Vietnam War'.

9 years ago

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Ngô Thanh Nhàn is shown with Vietnamese Agent Orange victims at Folley Square, NY, June 18, 2007.
Speak Easy
Politics & Policy

Reflections on the American War

My name is Ngô Thanh Nhàn, first name Nhàn. I was born in 1948 in Sàigòn. My life was affected by the war from an early age, with many relatives in the south Vietnamese ar

9 years ago

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Speak Easy
Lifestyle

Jay Silveria gives us a new American hero

Finally, within the U.S. government, we have a leader. This leader's name is Lt. Gen. Jay Silveria.

9 years ago

Air Force veteran Don Morton is learning the art of watchmaking through the Veterans Watchmaker Initiative (Shirley Min/WHYY)
First
Community

Veterans learn watchmaking in Delaware

Classes are underway teaching a handful of veterans horology, which is the art of making watches.

9 years ago

In formation and against a blue sky, members of the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds fly overhead while Eagles players look on, hands on their hearts, during the national anthem
Lifestyle

On ‘Radio Times’: ‘Paid patriotism’ partly explains military reverence at sporting events

After comments by President Trump calling athletes “sons of bitches” for kneeling during the national anthem a debate has erupted across the country about patriotism.

9 years ago

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President Richard Nixon sits in his White House office after delivering a nationwide television address in Washington, April 27, 1972. Nixon discussed events surrounding his 'Vietnamization' program, saying he is withdrawing another 20,000 American troops from Vietnam by July 1. (AP Photo/Charles Tasnadi, file)
Speak Easy
Politics & Policy

Don’t overgeneralize the failures in Vietnam

To dismiss the Vietnam War as a total failure for the United States or a warning against any intervention may prevent us from seeing solutions to today's problems.

9 years ago

Homeless veteran James Thomas, 62, who was sleeping along the Miami River, talks with officials from the Veteran's Administration during the Point In Time Homeless Census, Thursday, Jan. 22, 2015, in Miami.
Speak Easy
Politics & Policy

Far from battlefield, soldiers forced to continue fighting

Most of us recall when the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan began, but in the American post-war narrative, many recently retired troops have become marginalized by our government.

9 years ago

Soldiers are walking through a muddy field in Vietnam on a search and destroy operation
The Philadelphia Experiment
Politics & Policy

My father could have died in Vietnam

Unlike so many men who were poor and black, my father didn’t go to Vietnam, and that circumstance changed what could have been — not only for my father, but also my family.

9 years ago

Doug Petersen stands by a Huey medevac helicopter in Vietnam. (photo courtesy Doug Petersen)
Community

Vietnam Dustoff crews gather in Delaware to remember

Laughter and tears marked the reunion for Vietnam veterans who flew medical evacuation missions during the war. They gathered in Dover this weekend.

9 years ago

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