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What the House Was Hiding
For the last few weeks, there has been a crew of workers in and around my house. I took on a huge project renovating my basement animal room over the Continue Reading
The Coast Guard Should Stop Selling Jobs
By Bruce D. Kowal, AUXOP, USCG Auxiliary In June 2025, the United States Coast Guard released its Force Design 2028 Execution Plan, an ambitious Continue Reading
Everything SOF Does Is “Fantasy”—Until It Happens
A Rebuttal to the “Fantasy Iran Commando Option” Argument A criticism of a potential US special operations raid against Iranian nuclear Continue Reading
I Didn’t Feel Like a Veteran
It was Friday, Nov. 11, 2016. Standing on the fantail, I watched the patchy, silvered overcast roll down out of the snow-frosted mountains. Their Continue Reading
The Northeast Is Losing Its Gunmakers
From Lexington to Exit Signs: How the Northeast’s Gun Laws Are Driving Firearms Manufacturers Away For generations, New England was synonymous with Continue Reading
Moneyline vs. Spread: Which One Makes More Sense for College Football?
College football betting offers a choice most bettors face every Saturday: take the points or go straight to the moneyline. Both are sitting on the Continue Reading
How to Choose the Right Legal Representation for Your Personal Injury Case
Image source Selecting legal representation after a personal injury is a decision that carries real consequences for your case. The attorney you Continue Reading
How a New Mexico Stroke Misdiagnosis Lawyer Proves Failure to Recognize Early Signs
Photo Credit A stroke requires fast medical care to prevent permanent brain damage. When doctors fail to spot the indicators of an oncoming stroke, Continue Reading
They Bought Both Sides
There was a time when Americans were told the country was split between left and right, as if citizenship were a booth at a county fair and democracy Continue Reading
No Road Map
In my mind, I’m still twenty-one years old, boarding a plane, and scared to go to a war I don’t believe in. The reflection on the black screen of my Continue Reading
Sunset, A Fight, A Prayer
Another evening comes to Afghanistan. Sun’s rays brilliantly paint the skies.Under reds and maroons,Night slowly creeps down passes,Settling into Continue Reading