I am a double Blue Star dad which means that I have had two children serve in our Armed Services (the Eldest a Marine who did a tour in Iraq and the Youngest a tour in Afghanistan with the 101st Airborne). I consider myself lucky and blessed – they returned home safely with just some wear and tear….but they are home.
A Gold Star Mom (and Dad) is different, for their child made the ultimate sacrifice for our Country, and in Nat’s case, for his Navy SEAL buddies. Sr. Chief Petty Officer, US Navy SEAL Dan Healy didn’t have to go on that last helicopter ride to rescue his buddies on that Afghanistan mountain – but he did not hesitate. But let’s let Nat tell the story far better than I:
Dr. Joe Tarta, retired physician, also spoke on Obamacare and why it won’t work as President Obama has promised. He also talks about some of the practical bad outcomes that are already taking place and that are being noticed: