Government Incompetence
Black Sea Follies, or
Things That Go Bump in the Night Russian jet collides with US drone in international airspace over Black Sea, official says US European Command, US Air Forces in Europe call Russian pilots’ behavior ‘unsafe and unprofessional’ By Liz Friden , Timothy H.J. Nerozzi | Fox News A Russian Su-27 fighter plane collided with a U.S. […]
Vaccine Vets- No Thanks
The service branches will rescind COVID-19 vaccination policies by 17 March, according to a Pentagon memo. The memo also expunges personnel records of any flags and halts involuntary separations for those who have refused the jab. The new guidance follows SecDef Austin’s 10 Jan policy memo, which formally ended the vaccine mandate for all service […]
AF grounds -135 fleet over minor flaw
yeah, seems the tail, aka the “vertical stabilizer” for we earth-bound types, can literally fall off the airplane. Not something I am guessing you want to have happen in mid-flight, eh? Did I say ‘Minor flaw’? I lied. Air Force Materiel Command, which does logistics support for the service, said in a press release […]
Joe, Sheila… and then there’s SanFran sans Nan
Been a good day for political stupid. In the first item, Mr. Gun Expert Joe Biden weighed in on police shootings, questioning why they don’t just shoot for the leg or some such. “Instead of anybody coming at you and the first thing you do is shoot to kill, you shoot them in the leg,” […]
Dems pushing for 16 year old vote
Democrats are pushing to pass a Constitutional amendment to allow 16-year-olds the right to vote. Think about that. More than a dozen House Democrats this week proposed an amendment to the Constitution to allow 16-year-olds to vote in an apparent attempt to make it easier to enact left-leaning policies like gun control and pro-environmental measures. […]
Dissention In The Ranks
46 Attorney General Merrick Garland announced that former U.S. Attorney Robert Hur would serve as special counsel to review the classified documents found at Joe’s home and in an office at a Washington think tank. Media reported the classified documents consisted of intelligence memos and briefs on Ukraine, Iran and the United Kingdom. Biden’s crew […]
Get woke, fly safer, right?
Hopefully none of our DWs and DWettes were flying Wednesday when virtually all continental air traffic was shut down or the first time since 9/11 by “serious FAA system failures”. In December 2021, the FAA, under Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg, changed the “Notice to Airman” (NOTAM) to “Notice to Air Missions” — preserving the same […]
Korean War Memorial. Get it right!
36, 634 names are etched into $22,000,000 worth of black marble slabs added as part of the Korean War Memorial. Two historians named Barker in Dallas estimate that there are over 1,000 spelling errors, 245 people who should not be there, and that there are another 500 or so who should be on there but […]
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