Whatever surreptitious scheming lay behind President Obama's obfuscation of his birthplace, he should sympathize with those who were injured by his actions, such as Lieutenant Colonel Terry Lakin. Court-martialed and imprisoned for refusing to obey a command from a president he did not consider legitimate, Lieutenant Colonel Lakin will be released from the brig this Saturday, May 14, 2011.  Now that the President has made public the long form of his birth certificate and Lieutenant Colonel Larkin's main issue, will he permit Lieutenant Colonel Lakin to live with the ignominy of a dishonorable discharge? Hopefully not!  No juvenile juggling of background information can justify the imprisonment of a person.Since the President has expressed great concern for the oppressed, will he help Lieutenant Colonel Lakin?  If he does not, then he would be articulating noble principles yet not applying them.Mr. President, how about inviting Lieutenant Colonel Lakin for a beer at the...(Read Full Post)