BK

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is a retired USAF PJ. Currently frantically checking the mailbox to see if there is any news regarding his Secret Service Application.

News Roundup: Independence Day!, Chelsea Clinton Speech, Nude Cadillac Man

It’s Independence Day. No, not the fourth of July. That’s a date, not a name. The next time someone says, “Happy Fourth!” throw a guillotine choke on them while whispering the Declaration of Independence softly in their ears as you lower them to the ground. Here we are, 239 years after the cisgender slavemasters Founding Fathers […]

News Roundup: BAN THIS COLUMN!!!, SCOTUS’s Big Week, Navy Vet Beating Video

Media Losing Minds in Front of Our Eyes: If the Confederate flag is finally going to be consigned to museums as an ugly symbol of racism, what about the beloved film offering the most iconic glimpse of that flag in American culture? I’m talking, of course, about “Gone with the Wind,’’ which won a then-record […]

News Roundup: Charleston Shooting, Drunken Marine, Iraqi Village Bans Politics

Updates On the Charleston Shooting: CHARLESTON, S.C. (CBS Atlanta/AP) — A white man opened fire during a prayer meeting inside a historic black church in downtown Charleston on Wednesday night, killing nine people, including the pastor, in an assault that authorities described as a hate crime. The shooter remained at large Thursday morning and police […]

News Roundup: SOF Live Tissue Doc Accused, Ballin’ Marco Rubio, Fake Marine Prison Escapee

SOF Medic Trainer Accused of Inappropriate Student Contact: A former U.S. Army doctor whose company has received $10.5 million from the government to train military personnel in trauma medicine is being accused of a variety of inappropriate training procedures, including drugging at least 10 students, sexually exploiting at least two students, and inflicting unnecessary cruelty […]

News Roundup: Memorial Day; Biker Thugs Vs. Baltimore Thugs; Captain ‘Murica

Timothy Patrick Ryan …had a long and distinguished career as a United States Air Force Pararescueman. He was a longtime member of Joint Special Operations Command’s 24th Special Tactics Squadron; one of the military’s designated Special Mission Units.  He was on a combat jump into Panama, and was also awarded the bronze star and purple heart during his […]