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Postal Worker – Recant or No Recant?
The Washington Post reported that a postal worker named Richard Hopkins claimed he was coerced into backdating ballots and later recanted that story. Postal worker recanted allegations of ballot tampering, officials say Richard Hopkins’s claim that a postmaster in Erie, Pa., instructed postal workers to backdate ballots mailed after Election Day was cited by Sen. […]
Edited Repost: Facade, and Subsance
Author’s Note: this is a minor re-write of a previous article posted about 5 ½ years ago. I thought it was apropos today. —– Today is Veteran’s Day. Well, this is my Veteran’s Day article. It’s probably somewhat different than the norm. Maybe you’ll read it and think this is appropriate for today; […]
They say better late than never…
This message was found recently in the tiny capsule at the bottom of the photo. That capsule, if you’ve never seen one, is strapped to the leg of a carrier pigeon. This message, found in a field in the Alsace-region of France, dates to the First World War! The New York Post reports; Carrier pigeons […]
Fired two-star research lab commander charged with sexual assault
Cooley was in charge of the Air Force Research Laboratory. He was removed in January while the OSI investigated a complaint from a civilian regarding sexual assault. OSI has completed their investigation and is proferring three charges for violating Article 120 of the UCMJ (Rape and Sexual Assault). The charge and three specifications of violating […]
Wednesday FGS
Whitworth Rifle The Armed Citizen American Rifleman Man shoots juvenile breaking into his NC home, police say A Winston-Salem man shot a juvenile on Sunday during a burglary attempt in his home, and a second suspect fled the scene, according to a Winston-Salem Police Department news release. Around 12:15 a.m., officers responded when they were […]
Happy Birthday Devil Dogs!
245 years young, here’s to many more. Presidential Message on the 245th Birthday of the United States Marine Corps As Commander in Chief, I proudly join our Nation in wishing the United States Marine Corps a happy 245th birthday. Officially established by the Second Continental Congress on November 10, 1775, the Marine Corps has protected […]
Veterans, Gold Star families given free access to National Parks, federal property
The access is indefinite starting tomorrow, 11 November. Nice gesture and I hope it encourages families to visit some of our national treasures. By Stephanie Pagones The U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs (VA) will be offering war veterans and the relatives of service members who died in the line of duty free entry to national […]
Government Halts IPO
It seems that the Communist Chinese government under Xi JinPing is not happy that a financial institution like Ant has an IPO valuation higher than was expected. As a result, the government is moving to clamp down on Ant and reduce the IPO per share price. https://www.business-standard.com/article/international/china-s-move-to-halt-ant-ipo-could-slash-fintech-giant-s-value-by-140-bn-120111000029_1.html From the article: New regulations that could force […]
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