Archive for March, 2012

Washington Post finds a nut

| March 31, 2012 | 6 Comments
Washington Post finds a nut

In the The Washington Post, David brown joins the ranks of folks who are finally telling the truth about PTSD and TBI. In his article “Link between PTSD and violent behavior is weak“, Brown writes; Veterans with PTSD are two to three times more likely to be physically abusive of their wives and girlfriends than […]

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2 dead, 14 wounded in Miami shootout

| March 31, 2012 | 12 Comments
2 dead, 14 wounded in Miami shootout

Apparently, they take their funerals seriously in the Miami black community. A young fellow who died by jumping from the 4th floor to the 2d floor of a parking garage while he was attempting to escape from Paul Blarth, Mall Cop, was laid in state at a local funeral home, when a mourner touched him […]

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Steve Jordan on the radio revisited

| March 31, 2012 | 66 Comments
Steve Jordan on the radio revisited

The other day, we did a post of Steve Jordan when he appeared on a local radio show. Apparently, the audio we had of that show was only half of the Chad n Rhail Show. The producer of the show, Nelson, sent us links to the rest of the show. Because Jordan is an ignorant […]

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Victimless Stolen Valor crime costs local taxpayers $3000

| March 31, 2012 | 29 Comments
Victimless Stolen Valor crime costs local taxpayers $3000

Lancaster Online‘s Cindy Stauffer tells the story of a town that had to replace a plaque on their memorial to Vietnam Veterans because Donald E. Armold thought that his service outside of Vietnam earned him a spot on the bronze plaque. Armold also was the grand marshal of last year’s Marietta Memorial Day parade. His […]

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Infantryman’s pride

| March 31, 2012 | 9 Comments
Infantryman’s pride

StrikeFO sent us a link from a blog Knottie’s Niche where a Gold Star Mom republishes from a Facebook post by someone (whose name is lost to the interwebs apparently) explaining why infantrymen are so arrogant. It’s several months old, but I haven’t read it before, so you get it on a Saturday; The pride […]

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Potok crawls out of his hollow log

| March 30, 2012 | 79 Comments
Potok crawls out of his hollow log

I figured that George Zimmerman’s Hispanic heritage and Jewish surname would keep the Southern Poverty Law Center out of the discussion of the shooting of Trayvon Martin, but no chance. CNN wants to call him an expert of some sort when they’re starting to feel uncomfortable about how they were wrong in the beginning of […]

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Specialist Jesse Thorsen officially reprimanded

| March 30, 2012 | 32 Comments
Specialist Jesse Thorsen officially reprimanded

Specialist Jesse Thorsen a Reservist in the 402d Sapper Company in Des Moines, you remember the guy who took to the stage and endorsed Ron Paul, giving the audience the impression that members of the military endorsed Ron Paul. Well, he was officially reprimanded, according to The Hill; “The investigating officer found that Spc. Thorsen […]

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Hypocrisy, thy name is VoteVets, Part (oh, who am I kidding, I lost count years ago)

| March 30, 2012 | 11 Comments
Hypocrisy, thy name is VoteVets, Part (oh, who am I kidding, I lost count years ago)

They just can’t help themselves. Here is the email I just got…. Dear VoteVets.org Supporter, In an appalling new low, Congressman Joe Walsh today slammed his opponent Tammy Duckworth’s military service. Walsh told Politico, “What else has she done? Female, wounded veteran … ehhh.” Duckworth served as a Black Hawk helicopter pilot in Iraq in […]

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