Archive for July 4th, 2019

US Navy Commander Relieved After LCS Hits a Cargo Ship in Canada

| July 4, 2019 | 10 Comments
US Navy Commander Relieved After LCS Hits a Cargo Ship in Canada

The future littoral combat ship USS Billings (LCS 15) conducts acceptance trials on Lake Michigan, Dec. 6, 2018. (U.S. Navy/Lockheed Martin) Littoral Combat Ship USS Billings (LCS-15) is pier-side in Montreal undergoing repairs after making contact with a merchant ship on Friday. The Freedom-class LCS, delivered to the Navy in February, was leaving its slip […]

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Veteran Owned Company Releases Betsy Ross T-Shirt to Counter Nike Shoes Being Pulled

| July 4, 2019 | 38 Comments
Veteran Owned Company Releases Betsy Ross T-Shirt to Counter Nike Shoes Being Pulled

The New York Daily News published an article saying that Veteran-owned company Nine Line Apparel has offered a limited edition Betsy Ross t-shirt to counter or fuel controversy surrounding Nike pulling its now infamous “Betsy Ross” flag shoe over complaints by Colin Kaepernick. A veteran-owned apparel company is calling out Nike over scrapped plans to […]

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Texas Only State That Was Previously a Country?

| July 4, 2019 | 185 Comments
Texas Only State That Was Previously a Country?

One time on Facebook, I saw a pro Texas meme. It stated, paraphrased, that where the other states were just “land” before becoming a state, Texas was a nation before it became a state. This was created under the assumption that when 13 colonies declared their independence, via the Declaration of Independence, they were doing […]

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Thursday are for cooking….

| July 4, 2019 | 14 Comments
Thursday are for cooking….

American potato salad. How do you make that? Simple: boil up some potatoes (reds are best for this), peel them or don’t but make sure they’re clean as a whistle, cut them into chunks and mix with other chopped veggies, plus some pickle relish, mayonnaise and a squidge of mustard, and a dusting of pepper […]

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Happy Fourth of July!

| July 4, 2019 | 12 Comments
Happy Fourth of July!

Happy Fourth of July TAH! How are you on this 243rd anniversary of the adoption of the Declaration of Independence? Hoping that you enjoy your barbecue, beach visits, alcoholic beverages, fireworks, and other 4th of July activities.

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Free health care for illegals? What about the elderly?

| July 4, 2019 | 35 Comments
Free health care for illegals? What about the elderly?

Our own Poetrooper is up and about, spitting fire just like his old self. Good to see, Poe. The target of his ire is two-fold- the brutal costs of long term healthcare, and Democrat Presidential Candidates and their Free Shit Army. And so… Poetrooper Last week, my wife and I visited her elderly, lifelong severely […]

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Happy Birthday, America!

| July 4, 2019 | 6 Comments
Happy Birthday, America!

Happy Birthday, America! US Navy Band and the Sea Chanters perform. You all have a great 4th of July and keep the faith in your hip pocket.

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Thursday Feel Good Stories

| July 4, 2019 | 8 Comments
Thursday Feel Good Stories

WATCH: Deputy Holds onto Fleeing SUV, Shoots Alleged Driver AWR Hawkins A Seminole County, Florida, deputy held onto a fleeing SUV and ordered the driver to stop, eventually shooting at the driver multiple times. KTLA reports that the deputy, Aaron Blais, pulled over 38-year-old Rocky Rudolph under suspicion of a window tint violation. Blais and […]

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