Archive for July 9th, 2019

AMF, Eric

| July 9, 2019 | 58 Comments
AMF, Eric

Eric Swalwell is first major Democrat to end 2020 presidential bid AP By Malachi Barrett Eric Swalwell is the first prominent Democrat among a crowded field to drop his bid for the presidency. Swalwell, 38, challenged front-runner Joe Biden to “pass the torch” of party leadership to the next generation during the first Democratic primary […]

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USAF Marathon Man

| July 9, 2019 | 6 Comments
USAF Marathon Man

I guess I’ll have to stop calling them the ‘chair force’ from now on. WETUMPKA, Ala. (AP) — Capt. Jared Struck isn’t quite sure why he loves running, just that he does. The aircraft maintenance officer at Maxwell Air Force Base has always been the type to head toward a challenge — maybe because of […]

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Iran, China and US

| July 9, 2019 | 7 Comments
Iran, China and US

Iran breaches nuclear enrichment deal, going to 4.5%, well above the 3.45% allowed, as of Monday. https://www.militarytimes.com/flashpoints/2019/07/08/reports-iran-enriching-uranium-to-45-breaking-deal-limit/ TEHRAN, Iran — Iran on Monday began enriching uranium to 4.5%, just breaking the limit set by its nuclear deal with world powers, while it is still seeking a way for Europe to help it bypass U.S. sanctions amid heightened […]

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Why legit Veterans can turn my stomach and a smugnorance gives me gas.

| July 9, 2019 | 107 Comments
Why legit Veterans can turn my stomach and a smugnorance gives me gas.

I toiled with how to approach this particular case for some time now.  Almost no day goes by that we don’t get contacted to confirm the service of a veteran. This case was made impossibly complicated by veterans that should have known better in the first place.   We spent far too much time verifying what […]

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Tuesday Feel Good Stories

| July 9, 2019 | 12 Comments
Tuesday Feel Good Stories

CMPD: Man shoots at suspect trying to break into north Charlotte home; no injuries reported No word on injuries or if any suspects are in custody. Alex Shabad CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department reports shots were fired during an attempted home break-in in north Charlotte. Several police officers are currently on the scene […]

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