Year At Danger

Posted by Eric P. Metze On September 16, 2008 ADD COMMENTS

An excellent review of the new Iraq documentary, Year At Danger. For operations in Iraq, the National Guard mobilized schoolteachers, police officers, bankers, mechanies…and one filmmaker.read more | digg story

“Year at Danger” on Fox News in Austin

Posted by Eric P. Metze On May 27, 2008 ADD COMMENTS

My cousin, Steve Metze, is currently serving in Iraq for the Texas National Guard. He has an interesting story, really. He’s a graduate of West Point, teaches Television and Film at the University of Texas, and is second or third in command of the Texas National Guard. In May of 2004 he got married, and  [ Read More ]

Iraq Teaches Us to Think Long-Term

Posted by Eric P. Metze On September 10, 2003 ADD COMMENTS

One of the things that bother me about some people is their refusal to look at things in the long-term, or the Grand Scheme of Things. I’ve observed that many conservatives fall into this category, and I believe this is due to a predilection to maintain tradition. This can be a good thing, but it  [ Read More ]