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Austin vows to maintain military’s access to abortion despite end of Roe

| June 27, 2022 | 65 Comments
Austin vows to maintain military’s access to abortion despite end of Roe

Hyde Amendment? No. Killing babies is more important than following federal law. Signal our virtue, danger close! From Stars and Stripes; The Defense Department will ensure that service members, their families and civilian employees have access to reproductive health care in the wake of a Supreme Court decision Friday to end the constitutional protection for […]

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Another Rand Corp study that finds the obvious

| June 25, 2022 | 26 Comments
Another Rand Corp study that finds the obvious

The geniuses at the perpetually well-funded Rand Corporation have another intense study that could only be topped by a field grade officer in the name of Captain Obvious. It seems that the Army and Marines have higher amounts of substance abuse and mental health issues. As if living in the mud and being treated like […]

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House plan gives troops $90/mo to counter inflation

| June 24, 2022 | 21 Comments
House plan gives troops $90/mo to counter inflation

Remember when Pelosi said that the Trump tax cut, which gave many taxpayers a $1000 check, gave people “crumbs?” Well, her House has come up with a plan to help offset inflation, high gas prices, and food and baby formula shortages with an “up to $90” a month allowance. This is surely more than “crumbs,” […]

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Buttigieg- Secretary, Department of Tantrum

| June 19, 2022 | 38 Comments
Buttigieg- Secretary, Department of Tantrum

SecTrans Pete Buttigieg Pity Mayor Pete, our Transportation Secretary. Having his very own commercial flight cancelled, Pete will diligently work to discover the nation-wide transportation bottlenecks until he arrives at a solution. Forcing airlines to hire more employees is his obvious choice. Buttigieg says feds have power to force airlines to hire more workers amid […]

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Transgender veterans still waiting on VA’s promise of surgery options

| June 18, 2022 | 37 Comments
Transgender veterans still waiting on VA’s promise of surgery options

Let’s hope they’re kept waiting forever. How in anyone’s estimation of fiscal responsibility should the VA (i.e. the taxpayer) be on the hook for “gender affirming” surgery? Are they going to provide boob jobs, nose jobs, and Brazilian butt lifts too? All of those will also improve the mental health of the recipients, and likely […]

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Common Sense School Protection

| June 13, 2022 | 32 Comments
Common Sense School Protection

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine is on the right track correcting the onerous training hours requirement- this will allow staff to actually carry. Odd how this is not an option on the verbal “framework” the Senate is touting. But that’s for another post. Poetrooper sends. Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine Signs Bill Allowing Teachers To Carry Guns […]

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Marines celebrating pride month

| June 2, 2022 | 55 Comments
Marines celebrating pride month

It’s LGBTQIA+XYZ month, so naturally the US military has to weigh in on it. Why? Who knows. Here’s what the Marine Corps has to say on the matter; Throughout June, the USMC takes #Pride in recognizing and honoring the contributions of our LGBTQ service members. We remain committed to fostering an environment free from discrimination, […]

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No Need to Panic, Folks….

| May 26, 2022 | 25 Comments
No Need to Panic, Folks….

Well, we kind of knew this was coming, didn’t we? The debacle over baby formula – a manufactured bit of play acting, if nothing else – was disgraceful enough, but power outages and empty store shelves? In this country? This video discusses options for power outages, especially in the summer. So far, nothing like that […]

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