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AF General on trial this week

| June 20, 2024 | 39 Comments
AF General on trial this week

Air Force Major General Phillip Stewart has been accused of a variety of sexual crimes, and is due to be court-martialed for them. Court-martial proceedings for an Air Force two-star general charged with sexual assault are being held this week in Texas, marking only the second time in history that a general officer in the […]

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Hard Call

| May 16, 2024 | 84 Comments
Hard Call

You may have read last week that a young Air Force man, Roger Fortson, assigned to the 4th Special Operatons Squadron at Florida’s Hulrburt Field was shot by police after a domestic disturbance call was placed. The Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office was responding to a disturbance between a man and woman in the apartment building, […]

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Tuesday ‘Say it Ain’t So’ liars

| May 7, 2024 | 32 Comments
Tuesday ‘Say it Ain’t So’ liars

So what do January 6 and the Panama Canal have in common? We always associate informers with totalitarian states, especially the anonymous tippers that get people in enormous amount of trouble. Sometimes it’s malicious, like the well-known SWATting.  Call up the cops, tell them your neighbor has a gun, is making wild threats and beating […]

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Airman’s Gaza Hunger Strike

| April 3, 2024 | 51 Comments
Airman’s Gaza Hunger Strike

Airman Starts Hunger Strike at White House over Gaza, Inspired by Another Airman’s Self-Immolation Death By Thomas Novelly A 26-year-old airman on leave from his overseas duty station is going on a hunger strike outside the White House to protest the war in Gaza — a move he said was inspired by the self-immolation death […]

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Friday deserter

| February 16, 2024 | 53 Comments
Friday deserter

Leading off the day, there is an Army SFC  Shantaya Williams whose attorney is raising hell about a drug-lord style raid on his deserter. Recently released body camera footage of the 2022 arrest of an Army reservist in her home on a desertion charge shows police breaking down the door of the woman’s home at […]

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Happy “Death to America!” Day

| February 11, 2024 | 26 Comments
Happy “Death to America!” Day

Iran Cheers 45th Anniversary of Islamic Revolution with Promises of ‘Death to America’ and ‘Death to Israel’ SIMON KENT The 45th anniversary of Iran’s 1979 Islamic Revolution was celebrated Sunday amid the backdrop of tumult across the Middle East sparked by the Hamas Oct. 7 terrorist attack on Israel. General Mohammad Salami, commander of the […]

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Not sure that’s how it works?

| January 26, 2024 | 24 Comments
Not sure that’s how it works?

Ingredients: 1) Ukrainian drone. 2) Russian anti-air defenses. 3) Oil refinery. The Russian recipe calls for ingredients 1 and 2 to mix. Ukraine’s version probably wants only ingredients 1 and 3. Russia, however mixed all three together last week with predictable results. A Ukrainian military drone was flying over the town of Klintsy when Russian […]

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Mansplainin’ to the wrong person

| January 24, 2024 | 29 Comments
Mansplainin’ to the wrong person

  It has been largely ignored, but the House has been holding hearings on DHS, presumably with the aim of impeaching DHS chief Mayorkas. Partisanship is, of course, on full display (after all, the Democrats just know the border is in fine shape.) Rep. Dan Goldman, D-N.Y., told a mother who lost her daughter to […]

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