Should Sgt. Rafael Peralta be awarded the Medal-of-Honor?
This is a topic that not to many people have heard of in light of the fact that the MSM has not covered it, obviously. Instead, the MSM covered a story about a mutinier that refused to board the naval ship on which he worked because he did not agree with the war in Iraq. The liberal media paraded this headline as a victory for the left in disagreance with GWB. To the main point, Sgt. Peralta died on Nov. 15, 2004, in Fallujah, Iraq while clearing insurgents from houses during Operation Phantom Fury. He received a bullet to the head from an insurgent’s AK-47, and, by all accounts, had the ability to pull a grenade that had landed near him into his body and shield his fellow Marines from being hurt or killed. It was a former MOH recipient and 5 doctor’s in the DOD that declared that due to the evidence, or lack thereof, Sgt. Peralta was not able to physically grab a grenade and pull it into himself. To further my outrage over this disgraceful decision, and others’, is that Sgt. Paralta j
