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Under the Hood rubs egos in Killeen

| July 31, 2010 | 42 Comments
Under the Hood rubs egos in Killeen

So here’s the massive protest the gang from Under the Hood cafe staged at Fort Hood to protest the deployment of 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment’s deployment next month. I don’t know who sent me the pictures, they just fell into my inbox this afternoon. Here’s Under the Hood’s press release; Attending the rally will be […]

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Small and Strange World this is.

| July 31, 2010 | 63 Comments
Small and Strange World this is.

I found out that one of the people that I went to Basic training at Fort Lenard Wood is/was part of the IVAW. I had found here back in 2007 when we had the exact same video about our Basic on MySpace. She was part of the 82d as a truck Driver. She went to […]

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Adrienne Kinne, Blue Falcon

| July 29, 2010 | 37 Comments
Adrienne Kinne, Blue Falcon

Time reports that Spain’s National Court has decided to re-indict three American soldiers for killing a Spanish journalist in Baghdad’s Hotel Palestine during the last hours of Saddam Hussein’s Iraq. On April 8, 2003, one day before U.S. troops officially captured Baghdad, a U.S. tank fired a single incendiary shell on the hotel, killing Couso, […]

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Moron

| July 29, 2010 | 16 Comments
Moron

Do you need proof that IVAW is chocked full of poseurs and fakers? No better example exists than Jeremy Stainthorp Berggren (WTF kind of name is Stainthorp anyway? What kind of pretentious set of parents would saddle their spawn with that moniker?) But, anyway, I wrote about the doofus back in March when he told […]

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Har-dee-har-har

| July 28, 2010 | 9 Comments
Har-dee-har-har

Like two-year-olds; I held my thoughts on Mike Kern for more than a year because someone told me he needs help. He doesn’t need help…he needs a playpen and a rattle. ANd this isn’t free speech…it’s grade school playground talk about pee-pee and wee-wee. Yeah, I’m not stalking anyone. Concerned people send me this stuff.

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The IVAW coffee house dilemma

| July 26, 2010 | 28 Comments
The IVAW coffee house dilemma

The poor IVAW folks who are trying to influence the “GI resistance movement” have hit a brickwall called “the reality of operating socialist endeavors in a capitalist environment” – you have to make money; My name is Seth Manzel. I am the Executive Director of COFFEE STRONG, a GI coffee house located outside of Fort […]

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Flag burner busted in Ohio

| July 23, 2010 | 9 Comments
Flag burner busted in Ohio

Dr. Chiroux and TSO simultaneously sent me this article from Fox News about a 20-year-old in Ohio who was arrested for burning 19 US flags “out of boredom” on Memorial Day; Authorities say 20-year-old Samuel Sneller of Wooster used a lighter to set the first flag ablaze May 28 and burned 18 more in the […]

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Another reason to like Martin Luther King, Jr – Matthis doesn’t

| July 22, 2010 | 20 Comments
Another reason to like Martin Luther King, Jr – Matthis doesn’t

Remember when Matthis tried to convince all of us that by burning the flag we could liken him to the Reverend Doctor King? While I cannot say if within a year a bullet will lay my body to rest, I can imagine how lonely and heart-broken must have felt enduring the harsh criticism of people […]

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