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Canada, Greenland and the Gulf of America

| February 21, 2025 | 16 Comments
Canada, Greenland and the Gulf of America

Last night, I was happily exploring videos on various subjects versus watching whatever garbage is on TV and came across something that sent me down a rabbit hole. One video was from Nat Geo on plate tectonics. I remembered knowing the North American plate is very large, but suddenly a few things made sense. Bear […]

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Wednesday redux… USAID report

| February 12, 2025 | 114 Comments
Wednesday redux… USAID report

Here’s a radical thought – entitle a column Wednesday and actually publish it Wednesday. The really sad part – when we write a column, we fill in what date and time for it to publish (see below), and as you can see in the above: I keep a calendar a whole 3″ from the keyboard […]

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Port of Call, Havana Cuba

| June 7, 2024 | 12 Comments
Port of Call, Havana Cuba

Russian Frigate Admiral Gorshkov seen from a Norwegian P-3 Orion patrol aircraft north of Lofoten in international waters. Russia is deploying aircraft and naval vessels including a nuke submarine to the Caribbean to conduct military exercises in the coming weeks. Russian military ships have sortied into the Western Hemisphere as recently as 2020, but this […]

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Thank Kerry & Co for Iran Nukes

| May 24, 2024 | 30 Comments
Thank Kerry & Co for Iran Nukes

Remember when the Obama administration said it would “vigorously enforce” sanctions against Iran due to its nuclear program? The Obama-Biden administration began its Joint Plan of Action, which served as the negotiating process for the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), also known as the Iran Nuclear Deal, that was signed by then-President Obama in […]

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Gaza Pier Problems

| May 22, 2024 | 27 Comments
Gaza Pier Problems

Aid Distribution Gaza Style Gaza aid pier mission involving US troops is off to a chaotic start By Geoff Ziezulewicz Editor’s note: This story was updated May 21 8:26 p.m. E.T. to include further comment from Pentagon and U.N. officials. An effort involving the U.S. military to surge much-needed humanitarian aid to Palestinians in the […]

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Biden’s Ironclad Promise

| April 12, 2024 | 16 Comments
Biden’s Ironclad Promise

Ironclad, Jack! Biden vows ‘ironclad’ US commitment to Israel amid fears of Iran attack US president and allied officials fear ‘significant’ strike within days in retaliation for Israeli bombing of consular building in Damascus Joe Biden has vowed that US commitment to defend Israel against Iran was “ironclad” as concerns rose in Washington that a […]

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Monday Miscellaneous

| March 18, 2024 | 30 Comments
Monday Miscellaneous

A few little things today. Remember all the Afghans who helped us over 20 years in Afghanistan before Biden cut and run  before we pulled out like a trucker from a 16 year old hooker  before we mostly peacefully evacuated our troops and equipment? Seems we are running out of visas…67,000 of them in the […]

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Pentagon Spox: Houthi Decide Conflict

| February 22, 2024 | 35 Comments
Pentagon Spox: Houthi Decide Conflict

Pentagon on Houthis: ‘It’s Their Calculation on When They’re Going to Stop’ Attacks IAN HANCHETT During an interview with ABC News on Wednesday, Pentagon Deputy Spokesperson Sabrina Singh stated that while the U.S. will continue to strike the Houthis if they continue to attack ships in the Red Sea, what it will take to stop […]

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