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The Democrats like to argue that we should let people in from other countries. They condemn those who disagree as racists, xenophobe, or some other nonsense label. We protested the massive unvetted illegal immigration while the left argued that these illegal aliens were trying to get a better life and that we should accommodate them. […]
James Comey posts image of shell formation reading ‘8647’
Ex-FBI Director James Comey posted an image on Instagram. The image was of shells on the beach formed to read “8647”. He commented, “Cool shell formation on my beach walk.” Comey got hammered on social media and even got the attention of U.S. government officials. Comey has since taken the post down claiming that he […]
Trans Troops Out
Unavailable for Comment Active-duty transgender troops have until 6 June to begin voluntarily separating from the armed forces, Reserves can wait until 7 July. Those who do so will receive an honorable discharge from military service and separation pay, which is fair. Those who do not will be processed for involuntary separation. Transgender troops who […]
Valor Friday
This week’s subject comes to us by way of the Encyclopedia of Arkansas; Clarence Byrle Craft, a native of California, received the Medal of Honor for his actions on Hen Hill during the Battle of Okinawa in 1945. He moved to Arkansas after World War II and died in Fayetteville (Washington County). Clarence B. Craft […]
The dumbassery of a 747
Hopefully life won’t overtake this – I am traveling this weekend so writing is taking place early. We’ll see if what I do Tuesday lasts till Friday! Oh, Lord, everyone is making noise about Qatar’s gift of a luxo 747 to serve as Air Force One. Trump is hailing it as a wonderful gift: “So […]
Daily FGS
Canik Mete MC9 UPDATE EPD: Two arrested for dealing marijuana after deadly home invasion shooting in Evansville Adam Kight, Claire Dugan EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEVV) — Two men have been arrested on charges of dealing marijuana after a deadly shooting that happened during a home invasion on Sweetser Avenue in Evansville. As we reported Tuesday, officers […]
Pentagon to Reagan National Airport hotline was down since March 2022
A hotline between the Pentagon and Reagan National Airport was discovered to be inoperable since March 2022. The Department of Defense has responsibility for maintaining this line. It wasn’t until after May 1 when aviation officials discovered that the line was not working. Aviation officials played it safe and had a couple of passenger jets […]
Cheap missiles
We touched on this the other day – the Navy is doing yeoman’s work protecting the ships off Yemen from Houthi-launched Iranian (oh, that’s right, they deny any complicity) Houthi missiles. Damn fine work, but it is expensive. The missiles and drones they fire cost $50 grand, the missiles we fire back – well, […]
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