Archive for July 24th, 2019
Report: Pakistan Did Not Know Where OBL was Hidden
Several sources including NDTV report that Former Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) Director General David Petraeus has said that he is “convinced” that the Pakistani intelligence agencies did not know Osama bin Laden was in Pakistan. This conflicts with Prime Minister Imran Khan’s claims that the ISI provided a lead to the CIA that helped the […]
Phony Marine Master Sergeant Sentenced for Charity Scam
John Shannon Simpson served under five years in the Marines, leaving as a private. He was a disbursing clerk. His military history also included a special court-martial. However, this wasn’t the story he was telling people when he asked for donations for this charity. Speaking on behalf of this charity, Marines & Mickey, Simpson claimed […]
Afghans Seek Clarity
I think that Pres. Trump may have rattled the table like a poltergeist when he said that if necessary, he could bring the 18 year war in Afghanistan to an end in 10 days. It would wipe out the 10 million-person population of Afghanistan, and he added that he didn’t want to go that route. […]
Naughty, Naughty
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In this undated photo provided on Tuesday, July 23, 2019, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, center, speaks while inspecting a newly built submarine to be deployed soon, at an unknown location in North Korea. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP) It seems that, although dTrump had two – count ’em – confabs […]
New SecDef Voted In
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Then-acting U.S. Defense Secretary Mark Esper, center right, talks with British Defence Secretary Penny Mordaunt, center left, before the start of defense ministerial meeting at NATO headquarters on June 27, 2019. (Lisa Ferdinando/U.S. Defense Department) This is kind of ironic: Congress critters demand squeaky-clean Secretaries of various departments when they themselves are hardly out of […]
Marine Arrested
This one puzzles me: https://www.marinecorpstimes.com/news/your-marine-corps/2019/07/23/heavily-armed-marine-arrested-at-offutt-air-force-base-faces-firearms-charges-and-fraudulent-enlistment/ From the article: A Hawaii-based Marine has now been charged after being arrested May 31 while trying to enter Offutt Air Force Base, Nebraska, with a truck full of weapons, according to Marine officials. Pfc. Ali J. Alkazahg, a Marine assigned to Combat Logistics Battalion 3 in Hawaii, has been […]
Wednesday Feel Good Stories
FN 509 COUNTY ATTORNEY RULES HOME INVASION FATAL SHOOTING WAS JUSTIFIED By Woody Gottburg The Woodbury county attorney has ruled that a Sioux City man who fatally shot another man who had forcefully entered his home on April 9th shot the man in self defense. The ruling states the occupant of the home, 29-year-old Travis […]
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