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Weekend Open Thread
Happy 4th of July! This is both the WOT and the HOT. I debated whether or not we should have two separate open threads, one for the holiday and one for the upcoming weekend. Since Jonn started the Weekend Open Threads, the title took precedence. So, instead of having two separate open threads, this thread […]
Trump’s “big beautiful bill” clears the House, to be signed by President Trump on Independence Day
The Big Beautiful Bill cleared the House and moved forward to the White House. President Donald Trump is set to sign it into law on Independence Day. The bill includes solidifying tax cuts from the first Trump term, reducing taxes for people 65 and older, and rolling back Joe Biden’s green energy tax credit. These […]
Transgender swimmer to have titles stripped
The University of Pennsylvania will strip swimming titles from Lia Thomas, a transgender. The university will also issue an apology to every biological female athlete who lost out to a transgender athlete. They will also no longer allow transgenders to utilize female locker rooms. But wait! There’s more! The university must also use the biological […]
Just 36% of Democrats are proud to be an American
Democrat voting patterns seem to tell a story. They vote in droves against prohibiting transgendered “women” from competing in women’s sports. They argue against initiatives to deport illegal aliens. They seem to be opposed to real efforts to minimize “welfare leaching”. One common thread among initiatives considered an abomination to the Democrats? These initiatives contribute […]
Valor Friday
In honor of the holiday today, let us take a moment to look at some valor awards earned for actions on America’s Independence Day. Major (later Lieutenant Colonel) Charles Capehart earned the Medal of Honor on 4 July 1863 at a little place you might have heard of; Gettysburg. Technically, part of the retreat from […]
Charges in Houston Afghan killing still unfiled
Abdul Rahman Waziri was well known the US Special Forces in Afghanistan – he worked in the Mine Reduction Group protecting our guys from hidden explosives. He emigrated to the US and settled in Houston, TX, where he was gunned down in an apparent parking dispute on April 27th. Ben Hoffman, a retired master sergeant […]
Daily FGS
M1 Carbine Resident shoots intruder in home invasion, Jefferson County sheriff says Story by Arianna Otero A homeowner stood his ground, shooting and injuring the suspect in a home invasion, Jefferson County Sheriff Mac McNeill said in a June 30 news release. Earlier that day, just before 5 a.m., dispatchers received a call from a […]
Sgt Maj of the USMC shoves his foot square in his mouth
There are few photos of soldiers that are as instantly recognizable as Audie Murphy wearing the coat full of medals he earned for his legendary service during World War II. Murphy’s exploits in earning ours and allied nations’ highest honors were so over the top that they made a movie about it. Of course, the […]
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