ILLINOIS REPUBLICAN JOE WALSH SAYS MILITARY VET TAMMY DUCKWORTH IS "NOT A TRUE HERO"

Loudmouth Illinois Republican Congressman Joe Walsh has attacked Tammy Duckworth his opponent in the race for the house seat in Northwest Chicago.

Duckworth is a double amputee who lost both legs after her Blackhawk helicopter was shotdown in Iraq

Walsh never served a day of his life in the military. 

Read the full story here and watch video of Walsh attacking double amputee Tammy Duckworth:

http://thinkprogress.org/election/2012/07/03/510443/joe-walsh-tammy-duckworth-service/

VIOLENCE MARS PEACE IN IRAQ

IRAQ is teetering on the brink of all out war again.  A market bomb was exploded Tuesday killing scores and injuring over 100 people. 

Read more here: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/07/03/us-iraq-violence-idUSBRE86209620120703

WATCH VIDEO OF ALL WOMEN COMBAT HELICOPTER CREW IN ACTION

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All-female helicopter crews at work in Iraq. Scenes include maintenance crews working on helicopters, flight crews preparing for flight and the helicopters in the air. Produced by Staff Sgt. Kelly Longbine.