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Phil Briggs | Eye On Veterans

Posted on June 18, 2021 by dmartignetti

Navy Veteran and Journalist Phil Briggs looks at life from the military veteran’s perspective With Eye On Veterans, Every Sunday Morning from 6-7 on WGAN.

This week Navy veteran/host Phil Briggs and his guests look at:
•Operation Protect Democracy and the goals of CountEveryHero.org
•Preventing foreign adversaries from influencing our elections and the best way to attack social media conspiracies, with former CENTCOM Commander USMC General (retired) Tony Zinni. Marine Corps 4 Star General Tony Zinni wants all elected officials to “cut the crap”.
•Election reform: What is it going to take to ensure continued free and fair elections?
•Congress and the will of the people: Are they listening when it comes to gun laws? The Electoral College?

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