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F.B.I. Arrests Leader of Right-Wing Militia That Detained Migrants in New Mexico

| April 21, 2019 | 27 Comments
F.B.I. Arrests Leader of Right-Wing Militia That Detained Migrants in New Mexico

Officials said on Saturday that they had arrested the leader of the United Constitutional Patriots, a right-wing militia that had been detaining migrants and turning them over to Border Patrol.CreditCreditPaul Ratje/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images Ex-PH2 sends us Skippy’s link about some folks who may have had their hearts in the right place, but their […]

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Transgender Policy Takes Effect

| April 13, 2019 | 28 Comments
Transgender Policy Takes Effect

According to AOLNews.com the Trump adminstration’s policy on transgenders serving in the military went into effect on Friday 12 Apr 2019. The Trump administration’s rule barring most transgender people from serving in the military went into effect Friday, following a long and complex legal battle. Under the new policy, which was approved by the Pentagon in […]

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Nurse stole opioids from VA hospital

| April 6, 2019 | 16 Comments
Nurse stole opioids from VA hospital

Jared Scott, 35, was sentenced Friday to two years in prison for his role in the unlawful removal of prescription narcotics from a VA hospital in Rhode Island. (rclassenlayouts/Getty Images) BLUF- Laughing boy here would access vials of liquid opiates meant for patients for his own use, and replace it with saline. MrsAW1 is on […]

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A Muslim soldier says her command sergeant major forced her to remove her hijab

| April 3, 2019 | 77 Comments
A Muslim soldier says her command sergeant major forced her to remove her hijab

Sgt. Cesilia Valdovinos has filed a complaint after her command sergeant major accused her of being out of hair regulations and ordered her to remove her hijab. (Military Religious Freedom Foundation) AnotherPat sends us this link concerning Sgt. Valdovinos, a practicing Muslim who was disciplined by a superior for a uniform violation and subsequent unapproved […]

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New Zealand Gang Leader: We Will Not Give Up Our Guns

| April 1, 2019 | 72 Comments
New Zealand Gang Leader: We Will Not Give Up Our Guns

Sonny Fatu New Zealand’s government on Monday introduced a bill it plans to rush into law that would ban the types of weapons a gunman used to kill 50 people at two mosques. Police Minister Stuart Nash said that if lawmakers pass the bill as expected, the new law will take effect April 12, less […]

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Master Chief Drive-By

| March 27, 2019 | 27 Comments
Master Chief Drive-By

So there I was, one eye researching a new sonobuoy type to test, the another watching a remote Power Point presentation from the Program Office (think .ppt is bad in person? Try it on a WEB-EX where no one can hear you snore) when my in-box lights up with links thoughtfully provided by our own […]

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Georgia bill would require men to report every release of sperm

| March 13, 2019 | 90 Comments
Georgia bill would require men to report every release of sperm

HB 604 would amend Chapter 1 of Title 35 of the Official Code of Georgia so that “any male 55 years of age or older shall immediately report to the county sheriff or local law enforcement agency when such male releases sperm from his testicles.” I know one of our TAH members that needs to […]

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Lawmakers hold bill to create more veterans courts in Utah | KSL.com

| March 11, 2019 | 17 Comments
Lawmakers hold bill to create more veterans courts in Utah | KSL.com

A veterans court places emphasis on rehabilitation and support, rather than punitive measures. It takes into account a veteran’s history and any issues related to their service, according to Rep. Lowry Snow, R-Santa Clara. Snow proposed a bill, HB436, which would create more veterans courts throughout Utah. There are currently four veterans courts in Salt Lake and Utah […]

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