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Stop Calling Them “Benefits” — Call Them Compensation

Dec 1, 2025

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Stop Calling Them “Benefits” — Call Them Compensation

American Taxpayer Interest

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Jeff Connell
Jeff Connell

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Nov 15, 2025

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Is the VA Too Generous with Veteran Benefits? The Moral Argument Says Absolutely Not.

Nov 14, 2025

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14 min read

Forgotten Wars: How Vietnam and Operation Iraqi Freedom Echo Each Other

Nov 13, 2025

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15 min read

Sudan’s Silent Catastrophe: Land, Blood, and the World That Looked Elsewhere

Sudan

Nov 4, 2025

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7 min read

RAGE AGAINST THE LIES: LTC Gade Does NOT Speak for Broken Veterans!

Oct 14, 2025

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6 min read

Helping Veterans Means Telling the Truth: The Washington Post’s Lazy Hit Piece, Part II

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Veterans Need to Start Treating Our Benefits Like We Own Them

Veterans Need to Start Treating Our Benefits Like We Own Them

Reclaiming the dignity, ownership, and unapologetic use of veterans benefits

Is the VA Too Generous with Veteran Benefits? The Moral Argument Says Absolutely Not.

Is the VA Too Generous with Veteran Benefits? The Moral Argument Says Absolutely Not.

Forgotten Wars: How Vietnam and Operation Iraqi Freedom Echo Each Other

Forgotten Wars: How Vietnam and Operation Iraqi Freedom Echo Each Other

Sudan’s Silent Catastrophe: Land, Blood, and the World That Looked Elsewhere

Sudan’s Silent Catastrophe: Land, Blood, and the World That Looked Elsewhere

Sudan

RAGE AGAINST THE LIES: LTC Gade Does NOT Speak for Broken Veterans!

RAGE AGAINST THE LIES: LTC Gade Does NOT Speak for Broken Veterans!

Helping Veterans Means Telling the Truth: The Washington Post’s Lazy Hit Piece, Part II

Helping Veterans Means Telling the Truth: The Washington Post’s Lazy Hit Piece, Part II

The Hidden Cost of Service: How Military Families Shoulder the Burden of a Broken System

The Hidden Cost of Service: How Military Families Shoulder the Burden of a Broken System

The Washington Post’s Lazy Hit Piece on Veterans: A Response

The Washington Post’s Lazy Hit Piece on Veterans: A Response

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Teaching Kids Resilience: Lessons from a Veteran Dad

Jun 23, 2025

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Teaching Kids Resilience: Lessons from a Veteran Dad

Why I’m Teaching My Kids Grit the Hard Way, and Why the System Won’t

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Jeff Connell
Jeff Connell
Why Education Needs a Veteran’s Perspective: Fixing a Broken System

Jun 16, 2025

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Why Education Needs a Veteran’s Perspective: Fixing a Broken System

A disabled veteran and former educator shares why education is failing and offers veteran-inspired solutions for reform.

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Jeff Connell
Jeff Connell
AI in Education: A Veteran Dad’s Call for Smarter Classrooms

Jun 30, 2025

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AI in Education: A Veteran Dad’s Call for Smarter Classrooms

A Veteran Dad’s Case for Using AI to Empower Teachers and Personalize Learning

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Jeff Connell
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Apr 15, 2025

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The Case for Dissolving the Federal Department of Education: A Former Teacher’s Perspective

Apr 22, 2025

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Toxic Leadership in Education: The Silent Killer of School Culture

Teaching

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Apr 28, 2025

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Innovation in Education: It’s Time to Stop the Bullsh*t

May 5, 2025

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