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Belleau Wood at the White House
According to the Washington Examiner, French President Emmanuel Macron brought a sapling from Belleau Wood and the Presidents planted the tree on White House grounds. Belleau Wood is where the US Marines earned their nick name “Teufel Hunden” or Devil Dogs from their German opponents. Marines have made what was left of the scorched wood […]
James Shaw Jr. saving the world
Early this morning, a gunman killed four people and wounded four others at an Antioch, Tennessee Waffle House. 29-year-old James Shaw Jr. prevented the body count from being much higher, according to the Tennessean; James Shaw Jr., 29, said after feeling cornered he saw an opportunity to tackle the man shooting into an Antioch Waffle […]
Mike Pompeo and the 1st Gulf War
CIA Director Mike Pompeo is about to become President Trump’s next Secretary of State and today we hear from Splinter News that a number of his bios on the internet claim that he was a veteran of Desert Storm. Pompeo was an Army captain and West Point grad from 1986 – 1991. At the time […]
Vanessa Guerra; saving the world
Tim sends a link to Fox News which tells the story of Vanessa Guerra, a nurse who happened to spot two police officers struggling with a male and a female criminal while she stopped by a convenience store. As Sgt. Walters attempted to restrain the woman, identified as 21-year-old Olivia J. Boomsma, the “male was […]
Tammie Jo Shults, former Navy fighter pilot, lands damaged 737
Fox News reports that Tammie Jo Shults, one of the Navy’s first female fighter pilots, was forced to land her damaged Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 saving the lives of the 143 passengers and five crew on board. Jennifer Riordan, of Albuquerque, New Mexico, was identified as the woman who died. Riordan was the mother of […]
Brucie Does Good
Longtime readers know I don’t think that much of Bruce Springsteen. Politically, I regard him as an idiot; and he’s also IMO a hypocrite as well (take a look at his “agriculural exemption” for his multimillion dollar mansion in NJ). Still, when youre on the road for a loooong time, a change of pace musically […]
Fake News targets Vietnam veterans
The Atlantic writes today about Fake News sites that targets Vietnam veterans. One of those websites is Veterans Today ran by our old friend, Gordon Duff. A few years ago he got his funding from PressTV, the Iranian mullahs’ news organization. Now the Atlantic claims he’s in the pocket of the Russians; The U.S. military […]
Rediscovered Gems
Well, I’m back home and off the road again. And as usual, while traveling I took the opportunity to listen to some music. Hey, I was behind the wheel for a bunch of hours. What the hell else was I supposed to do while driving to help pass the time? And yeah, that means you’re […]
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