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Washington Crash Report
Seems the NTSB has released their final report on the Washington airplane-Blackhawk crash that killed 67 a year ago in January 2025, and almost all the blame is getting laid on one particular doorstep: the FAA’s Air Traffic Control system. I have to say, I am a bit surprised – “pilot error” is cited so […]
Playboy Flees California’s Hostile Business Environment
Playboy Leaves ‘Anti-Business’ L.A., California for Miami Beach Joel B. Pollak Playboy is moving its corporate headquarters from Los Angeles to Miami Beach, Florida, with the CEO of the pioneering men’s entertainment company — and liberal outlet — describing California as hostile to business. The Los Angeles Times reported: Playboy Enterprises announced on Wednesday that […]
Flag Day 2025
Each year on June 14th, we commemorate the adoption of the Stars and Stripes as our National flag. Rather than do a history lesson, let’s talk about the meaning imbued in those white stars on a blue field and thirteen red and white stripes . This year, June 14th is the 250th anniversary of the […]
First You Get Their Attention
“If they’re paying their bills, and if I think they’re treating us fairly, the answer is absolutely I’d stay with NATO.” Trump calls for immediate ceasefire in Ukraine and says a US withdrawal from NATO is possible By JOANNA KOZLOWSKA and ELLEN KNICKMEYER WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump on Sunday pushed Russian leader Vladimir Putin […]
Happy 4th! Joey vs. the troops at Ft. Bliss
A very happy 4th of July to all the DWs and DWettes of VG/TAH. Stay safe, have fun, and try not to do anything too foolish. Or at least don’t get caught (but you can send video, we promise it’ll stay confidential.) A little more optimistic piece is in order…I tend to do my columnns […]
The irony of lithium
Well, we know that one of the great needs of the grand and glorious EV revolution is lithium. Can’t have an electric car without either a bloody long extension cord or a pretty sizable battery, right? Old-style lead-acid batteries don’t hold enough of a charge for their weight – so the current front running […]
Toilet update
You might remember the proposed million-dollar San Francisco toilet. A San Francisco restroom once estimated to cost $1.7 million is now up and running for the public after the city received criticism, jokes and a generous donation. San Francisco Recreation and Parks opened the single public restroom in the Noe Valley neighborhood after receiving a […]
NEWS FLASH – Maher makes sense
Leftist stalwart Bill Maher is apparently joining SEN Fetterman in bolting the Dem fold and again actually made sense on something. Comedian Bill Maher went on a blistering tirade against “woke” ideology, saying that Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis “wasn’t wrong” when he called out Disney for sexualizing children, and that liberals were willing to “overlook” […]
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