Old Jarhead's Political SitRep for June 6, 2013
Old Jarhead's Political SitRep for June 6, 2013Robert A. HallD-day was 69 years ago today. And we think we make tough decisions.Your one-stop-shop for political news and opinion--who needs newspapers...
View ArticleOld Jarhead's Political SitRep for June 7, 2013
Old Jarhead's Political SitRep for June 7, 2013Robert A. HallVA doc appointments on Friday, family stuff over weekend, limited posts from me. Will leave some guest posts. Sorry. Conservative Cartoons:...
View ArticleGuest Post: The Few Who Carry the Burden
The Few Who Carry the BurdenColonel Donald J. Myers USMC (Ret)Today, less than one half of one percent of our population is involved the military. We have been fighting a war in the Middle East for...
View ArticleRandom Thoughts for June, 2013
Random Thoughts for June, 2013Robert A. Hallwww.tartanmarine.blogspot.comBased on thousands of requests—okay, maybe four—I’m working on making my collection of Random Thoughts since 2008 available in...
View ArticleOld Jarhead's Political SitRep for June 10, 2013
Old Jarhead's Political SitRep for June 10, 2013Robert A. HallYour one-stop-shop for political news and opinion. Please forward to friends who need to be informed. This SitRep (Military for “Situation...
View ArticleOld Jarhead's Political SitRep for June 11, 2013
Old Jarhead's Political SitRep for June 11, 2013Robert A. HallSubmitting to the Old Jarhead BlogI appreciate the dozens of people who send me items for this blog. There simply would be enough hours in...
View ArticleOld Jarhead's Political SitRep for June 12, 2013
Old Jarhead's Political SitRep for June 12, 2013Robert A. HallYour one-stop-shop for political news and opinion--who needs newspapers or TV? Please forward to friends who need to be informed. This...
View ArticleOld Jarhead's Political SitRep for June 13.2013
Old Jarhead's Political SitRep for June 13.2013Click on the link to see the full SitRepRobert A. HallYour one-stop-shop for political news and opinion--who needs newspapers or TV? Please forward to...
View ArticleOld Jarhead's Political SitRep for June 14, 2013
Old Jarhead's Political SitRep for June 14, 2013Click on the link to see the full SitRepRobert A. HallHappy Flag Day. I will likely not be posting until next week, as two classmates from...
View ArticleAre we there yet?
I'd seen this a long time ago, but thought it especially worthcirculating again, given today's situation.DelH.L. Mencken (born 1880 - died 1956) was a journalist, satirist, critic,and Democrat. He...
View ArticleDr. Thomas Sowell and Dr. Walter Williams--Worth Reading
The Loss of Trust. By Thomas Sowell http://townhall.com/columnists/thomassowell/2013/06/18/the-loss-of-trust-n1621768?utm_source=thdaily&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=nlExcerpt: Even when...
View ArticleDetroit
Rotting, Decaying And Bankrupt – If You Want To See The Future Of America Just Look At...
View ArticleWorth Reading: Entitlements
Entitlements: Face the Truth or Face the Consequences. By Sheryll Poehttp://www.freeenterprise.com/economy-taxes/entitlements-face-truth-or-face-consequencesExcerpt: In a landmark speech before the...
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Guest Post: That (Fe)Male Thing, Again - Heavy Sigh
That (Fe)Male Thing, Again - Heavy SighBy Andy Weddington, Colonel, USMC (Ret)"We few, we happy few, we band of brothers;" William ShakespeareI'd not planned what follows as today's comment - for...
View ArticleWorth Reading: EMP attack
Newt Gingrich warns EMP attack could end it all. By Juana Summers http://www.politico.com/story/2013/06/electromagnetic-pulse-newt-gingrich-emp-attack-93002.html#ixzz2WgsZkysRExcerpt: “The reason I...
View ArticleGuest Post: Trying to Change the Topics
Trying to Change the TopicsColonel Donald J. Myers USMC (Ret)Any time that an organization or individual is on the losing side of an issue, the best course of action is to change the subject. It seems...
View ArticleWorth Reading
While time pressure and my declining health have forced me to stop producing the political SitRep, at least for now, I will sometimes pop in a couple of items of interest, as below. ~BobLies Subvert...
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IRS Sent $46 Million In Tax Refunds To 23,994 ‘Unauthorized’ Aliens — All At The Same Address In...
View ArticleGuest post: Lessons of Youth the Character of Man
Lessons of Youth the Character of ManAndy Weddington, Colonel, USMC (Ret)"When wealth is lost, nothing is lost; when health is lost, something is lost; when character is lost, all is lost." Billy...
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Worth Reading: Lessons of Youthhttp://tartanmarine.blogspot.com/2013/06/guest-post-lessons-of-youth-character.htmlWhat if the Exchanges Aren’t Ready On Time? By John...
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