June 8, 2014 – 8:02 am
I’m surprised NY Times writers, Richard A. Oppel Jr. and Eric Schmitt, didn’t just straight out Blame Bush Bergdahl Was in Unit Known for Its Troubles The platoon was, an American military official would assert years later, “raggedy.†On their tiny, remote base, in a restive sector of eastern Afghanistan at an increasingly violent time […]
June 6, 2014 – 7:11 am
The hit parade keeps coming (Wall Street Journal) A federal watchdog is investigating allegations of dozens of complaints of backlash against whistleblowers at the Department of Veterans Affairs, according to a release Thursday. The U.S. Office of Special Counsel, a federal body that protects government employees from improper employment practices, including backlash against whistleblowers, announced […]
June 6, 2014 – 6:40 am
Fallout from the Bergdahl exchange? First, let’s consider The swap of five high-level Taliban operatives — dubbed a jihadist “Dream Team” — for a U.S. Army sergeant accused by fellow soldiers of desertion has “encouraged†the Afghan terror group to kidnap more U.S. service members, according to a report. A source described as a Taliban […]
June 5, 2014 – 8:12 am
One does have to wonder what was going through the heads of Obama and the people working for him regarding the prisoner swap that released 5 hardcore Islamists, high ranking members of the Taliban, in exchange for a soldier who deserted, and possibly gave aid and comfort to the enemy. Defense and CIA were overruled, […]
June 4, 2014 – 10:33 am
Let’s be clear on one thing: this is Chuck Todd, appearing on The Today Show, reporting this, so take it with a grain of salt. But, having seen the way Team Obama has acted over the past 5+ years, would anyone be surprised if this was dead on? via The Weekly Standard’s Mark Hemingway Every […]
June 4, 2014 – 8:26 am
The EPA apparently doesn’t want Black people to attend (The Blaze) Democrats have argued for the past few years that voter ID laws are being used by Republicans to create obstacles to voting by minorities, the elderly and others. But on Monday, the Obama administration said it would require anyone who wants to attend critical […]
June 3, 2014 – 8:15 am
I’m sure almost every high school boy would agree that teenage high school girls should be allowed to wear extremely revealing clothing in school (Global News) It all started when Grade 11 student Lindsey Stocker was singled out by Beaconsfield High School officials for the length of her shorts. “I was in violation for showing […]
June 1, 2014 – 8:13 am
I’ve long stated that legalization should be a state issue, rather than a federal issue. I’ve also said that I could care less if it is legalized. I don’t smoke it (I used to, but haven’t touched it in 20 years), I don’t plan on smoking it (I stopped finding it interesting), but, if someone […]
May 30, 2014 – 7:43 am
Well, Team Obama and Democrats certainly works harder to make sure that illegals are treated better overall (video available at Mediaite) (Politico) Sarah Palin says illegal immigrants are getting better health care than the country’s vets. “In many respects, illegal aliens in our country today are receiving better health care, more benefits than our troops,†[…]
May 29, 2014 – 10:37 am
You don’t say (WNCN) Â Two defense officials say the chief of an Army medical center has been relieved of his command because of problems with patient care. The officials say the commander was replaced Tuesday at Womack Army Medical Center at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, and three deputies were suspended. One official says the discipline […]
