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Gang violence creates recruiting opportunities for Haitian army

| August 30, 2024 | 39 Comments
Gang violence creates recruiting opportunities for Haitian army

Widespread gang activity in Haiti created conditions where individuals have a hard time finding jobs, paying bills, feeding themselves, etc. Gang violence contributed to reducing employment opportunities, leaving many without opportunities they normally would have if conditions were better. So, when the Haitian Army called for recruits, many young Haitian men answered the call. From […]

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Mark Zuckerberg confirmed that Team Biden pressured Facebook to censure Americans

| August 27, 2024 | 63 Comments
Mark Zuckerberg confirmed that Team Biden pressured Facebook to censure Americans

Mark Zuckerberg sent a letter to the House Judiciary Committee chairman admitting to what many conservatives have been complaining about. Team Biden pressured Facebook, and other social media platforms, to remove content deemed harmful to the government’s stance. Zuckerberg’s letter emphasized government efforts against posts related to COVID-19. The government didn’t just stop at regular […]

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Baseball record to be set

| August 26, 2024 | 13 Comments
Baseball record to be set

Nope, nothing even vaguely military….but fun. Monday, the AA league amateur Boston Red Sox and Toronto Blue Jays finish out a rain-delayed game from earlier in the year. The player to watch is Danny Jansen, a 7 year veteran (of baseball, not our style) Boston catcher. For you challenged folks who don’t watch baseball, that’s […]

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Army Veteran smashes tattoo and body modification records

| August 24, 2024 | 66 Comments
Army Veteran smashes tattoo and body modification records

Esperance Lumineska Fuerzina is a very decorated Army veteran, in the form of tattoos and body modifications. Fuerzina, 36, is decorated from head to toe with both tattoos and body modifications. One of her body modifications is a split tongue. Fuerzina recognizes that she is not adhering to traditional beauty standards; however, she feels that […]

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Saturday shorts – Kamala, Chi-raq,cops, MGs

| August 24, 2024 | 27 Comments
Saturday shorts – Kamala, Chi-raq,cops, MGs

Anyone else noticing the mega-spin cycle the news outlets are in rooting for Kamala Harris? First headline I saw this afternoon: “Why Kamala’s Centrism seems to be working”.  NY Times  Saw another one:  “Kamala Harris stumbled as VP because she lacked proper ‘infrastructure,’ allies claim” Fox News but they link to the WaPo  That one […]

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‘Queering nuclear weapons’ as part of DEI

| August 22, 2024 | 81 Comments
‘Queering nuclear weapons’ as part of DEI

Sneha Nair was appointed as special assistant at the National Nuclear Security Administration earlier this year. Her beliefs include nuclear disarmament, removing “White supremacy” in the nuclear field, and ‘queering nuclear weapons” as a part of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI). Nair believes that her DEI push is essential when it comes to deterring threats […]

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Kamala Harris’s price control plan worries certain Democrats

| August 17, 2024 | 49 Comments
Kamala Harris’s price control plan worries certain Democrats

Kamala Harris already provided hints on her plans to fix the economy. One plan appears to have some Democrats worried. They would rather have Harris continue to go without having unscripted interviews or without presenting her plan in more detail during her rallies. Knowledge gained from what the Harris Campaign has already published points to […]

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Nicolás Maduro challenges Elon Musk to a fight, Musk accepts

| August 10, 2024 | 18 Comments
Nicolás Maduro challenges Elon Musk to a fight, Musk accepts

A little dated, but a change of pace… Nicolás Maduro spoke on national TV, in Venezuela, criticizing Elon Musk’s actions. Musk generated posts, on X, detailing what the actual vote count was for Venezuela’s presidential election. Maduro talked about the “failures” of “right-wing” politics/politicians, and he also challenged Elon Musk to a fight. Maduro “flexed” […]

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