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Hamas v. Israel, tunnel chapter

| December 9, 2023 | 37 Comments
Hamas v. Israel, tunnel chapter

It’s well known that Hamas likes to literally hide underground behind civilian shields like schools and hospitals. However, seems they have been busy little beavers burrowers since 2015 when the Palestinian populace elected them to run Gaza. The Palestinian Islamist group said before the now eight-week-old war in the Gaza Strip that it had hundreds […]

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Friday footnotes

| November 17, 2023 | 15 Comments
Friday footnotes

Nothing big and urgent that I can see today, so here are a few quickies. First off, the House Veteran’s Affairs Committee held a hearing on the use of psychedelics like MDMA or psilocybin in treating trauma like PTS(D). Researchers for the Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies, or MAPS, have studied the safety and effectiveness […]

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Ex Army officer strips at anti-war burlesque show

| December 14, 2021 | 95 Comments
Ex Army officer strips at anti-war burlesque show

We talked about this Brittany DeBarrows way back in 2018. At that time she was a US Army Reserve Civil Affairs captain and using her position as such to make political statements. Our very own ninja sends in an update. ninja says, Well, guess what. SHE’S BACK! *Warning about the New York Post story. The […]

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Daily FGS

| May 12, 2021 | 14 Comments
Daily FGS

Blade Reviews: Hogue OTF Woman choked by ex-boyfriend shoots him to death in N. Harris Co., deputies say Stefania Okolie HARRIS COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) — A woman shot and killed a man at a home in north Harris County Saturday afternoon, according to Harris County Sheriff’s Office deputies. Deputies said the 29-year-old woman called saying […]

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What’s Old is New Again

| August 29, 2020 | 4 Comments
What’s Old is New Again

I’ve been looking for this piece of music for a while. It was 1974. When Paper Lace (Brit group) released this, it was on the radio all the time. It was written about Chicago in the Capone era. when the cops were battling the Mob, and might have seemed out of place back then, because […]

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Throwback Thursday – Pelosi’s a hit – with Syrians

| February 20, 2020 | 15 Comments
Throwback Thursday – Pelosi’s a hit – with Syrians

This was originally posted by Jonn Lilyea on May 2, 2007 Betsy Pisik writes in the Washington Times about Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s new constituency – in Syria;  The California Democrat warmed Syrian hearts with her trip last month to Damascus, an event that people still share with visiting Americans as conversational currency. “Nancy Pelosi is […]

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Hanoi Jane’s At It Again

| October 14, 2019 | 34 Comments
Hanoi Jane’s At It Again

In case you thought things could not get any more ridiculous, or people more obnoxious, think again: Hanoi Jane is traipsing off to Washington to hold climate protests on a weekly basis. The gag factor is enhanced by the fact that she’s now 82 and ought to know better than to make an ass of […]

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Lies by politicians and why we should care about politics as veterans focused on military issues.

| January 18, 2019 | 29 Comments
Lies by politicians and why we should care about politics as veterans focused on military issues.

Here’s VoV again, opining on the veracity, and the lack of, our elected officials. The CinC is arguably the most important role in government, they wield the power and weight of the greatest fighting force of the entire world in their hands. Our military goes where the CinC tells them to go, they do what […]

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