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Study on Returning Veterans
Kind of an interesting study that resonates with me: Soldiers returning home from war may find themselves engaged in a battle of “warring identities” as they transition to civilian life…. An analysis of the veterans’ reported experiences shows that many had commonalities to their stories, in particular the sense that their combat experience was something […]
Monday morning feel good stories
The first story to kick off your week comes from Houston where a man and his wife out for the evening was confronted by an enterprising youth seeking to raise his minimum wage; When the couple got out of their car, a man approached them, pulled out a gun and demanded their belongings and cash, […]
Milwaukee Sheriff David Clarke: The armed citizen will keep this country free
Milwaukee Sheriff David Clarke spoke at the Conservative Political Action Conference yesterday, according to the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Apparently, he’s a strong supporter of the 2d Amendment; “The armed citizen made this country free, and the armed citizen will keep this country free,” he said. In response, panelist Emily Miller, Washington Times Senior Opinion Editor, […]
Emily Miller on Fox discussing guns in DC
Emily Miller was on Fox News talking about why she spent four months and a couple of hundred dollars navigating the DC bureaucracy to own a gun in that city as a result of her walking in on a burglary. If you’re low on blood pressure medicine, you should probably stay out of the comments […]
“Wild Bill” Guarnere passes
The sad news comes that “Wild Bill” Guarnere has passed at the tender age of 90 years old – a month before his 91st birthday. Anyone who has watched “Band of Brothers” or read the book knows his wartime story. He was one of the two recipients of the Silver Star for his World War […]
Navy to deploy laser defense
The Washington Times reports that the Navy will deploy a laser system to use against drones and other small aircraft later this year; The Laser Weapon System (LaWS), which will be used to protect vessels from drones and other small aircraft, will be deployed this summer with the USS Ponce, the technology website Ars Technica […]
Pentagon’s retirement proposal
The Military Times got a hold of DoD’s new proposal to Congress for altering the military retirement system for troops who make a career out of the uniformed services. It’s pretty difficult to understand, well, more difficult than the current “50% of the average top three years of earnings” system, but a lot of it […]
Sunday morning feel good stories
Our first story this morning comes from South Carolina where a 76-year-old heard someone trying an alternate entryway to his home; Just after midnight on Wednesday morning, a 76-year-old homeowner on Edisto Avenue was awakened by someone breaking a window in the front of his home, according to a sheriff’s report. He went downstairs and […]
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