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Weekend Open Thread

Weekend Open Thread

| May 3, 2024 | 34 Comments

The left likes to base their arguments on emotions and feelings, and other nonsense. This can’t stand up to fact, reason, and logic. Leave a forum, by extension social media and other interactions sites, alone and let these two sides clash “Saxon dual style” and watch that forum start leaning right. A lot of control […]

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Johannah King-Slutzky, faculty member and a PhD candidate, wants “humanitarian aid” for the protestors

Johannah King-Slutzky, faculty member and a PhD candidate, wants “humanitarian aid” for the protestors

| May 3, 2024 | 87 Comments

Johannah King-Slutzky is an instructor at Columbia University. She is also a PhD candidate there. While answering reporters, she advocated for the need for the protesters to receive what she called “humanitarian aid.” One example she gave was providing of a glass of water. However, this student and instructor with the Ivy League university ended […]

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USS Boxer turns around from deployment for repairs in San Diego

USS Boxer turns around from deployment for repairs in San Diego

| May 3, 2024 | 9 Comments

The USS Boxer departed for deployment on April 1, 2024. Their destination was the Indo-Pacific to join other ships conducting operations in that area. While conducting integration training with the MV-22 Osprey, the ship’s starboard rudder demonstrated issues. The USS Boxer returned to San Diego where its starboard rudder will be subject to underwater repair. […]

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Autism in the Military Next?

Autism in the Military Next?

| May 3, 2024 | 24 Comments

The Good Idea Fairy is Alive and Well People with autism navigate roadblocks to serving in the military Applicants and military members push for review of eligibility standards. By John Donvan, Marjorie McAfee, Katy Sheward, Justin Green, and Aria Young For people on the autism spectrum, finding their place in the American military can be […]

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Illegal alien crossings into Texas decrease, but increases elsewhere

Illegal alien crossings into Texas decrease, but increases elsewhere

| May 3, 2024 | 26 Comments

Although illegal aliens are still entering into the US via Texas, the number of encounters between law enforcement and illegal aliens has dropped in that state. El Paso, Big Bend, Del Rio, Loredo, and Rio Grande saw some noticeable declines in illegal alien crossings. However, San Diego, California, and Tucson, Arizona saw increases in illegal […]

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Fed Prosecutors: Woman Defrauded Military Charities

Fed Prosecutors: Woman Defrauded Military Charities

| May 3, 2024 | 14 Comments

Add to another Stolen Valor and veteran charity fraud… but once again, Stolen Valor only gets lumped in due to financial fraud. Newburgh Woman Stole Veteran-Earmarked Donations: Feds Prosecutors said the woman also falsely claimed she was injured during her military service and was a Purple Heart recipient. NEWBURGH, NY — A Hudson Valley resident […]

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Valor Friday

Valor Friday

| May 3, 2024 | 9 Comments

Don’t let the bookish looks of this bespectacled man deceive you. This guy was a straight up badass. Benjamin Wilson enlisted in the Army before WWII. He was at Schofield Barracks, Hawaii when the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor. Schofield Barracks wasn’t a prime target of either of the two waves of Japanese aircraft. It was […]

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Marines find a variety of sins in F-35 delivery

Marines find a variety of sins in F-35 delivery

| May 3, 2024 | 13 Comments

Yeah, back on my favorite flying fiasco. (I know, when they do work as a fighter they work very well.) Bear in mind: the Marine variant costs a cool $94,400,000 (yes, that is almost $95 mill) a pop. Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 311, or VMFA-311, at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar in San Diego discovered […]

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