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Let’s Use Outrage Culture for a Civilized Boogaloo

Let's Use Outrage Culture for a Civilized Boogaloo by Kevin Wilson The world is in flux right now. The very concept of modern society is being stressed to the breaking point by the COVID-19 pandemic. For the most part, people have rushed to prove what I’ve been preaching for years: the majority of the human race is pretty decent, when it comes to it. Communities have come … [Read more...]

Knock it Off and Get to Work: 4 Problems Bigger than Partisan Politics

Knock it Off and Get to Work: 4 Problems Bigger than Partisan Politics by Marshal McGurk This first appeared in The Havok Journal March 10, 2019. I was often asked about what I would do after President Trump was inaugurated. My response was, “get up and make production at the plant.” That was the truth. I had no reason to do anything different and I still don’t. We … [Read more...]

A Former FBI Agent’s Open Letter to “Sanctuary Cities”

A Former FBI Agent's Open Letter to "Sanctuary Cities" by James Gagliano This first appeared in The Havok Journal March 10, 2019.  Author's Note: This is an open letter to City of Newburgh, New York elected officials --- or any other locality’s so inclined legislative body --- regarding proposed “sanctuary city” establishment. __________ The clearest way to show what the … [Read more...]

Not to Defend Joe Biden, but an “AR-14” is a Real Thing

Not to Defend Joe Biden, but an "AR-14" is a Real Thing by Scott Faith Joe Biden doesn't need me to defend him. The heir-apparent to the 2020 Democratic Presidential candidacy has millions of supporters across the world and millions of dollars in his campaign coffers. I'm just a nobody with a popular military-themed blog. And it's good that Joe doesn't need me, because … [Read more...]

An Open Letter to the Future Women of Special Operations

An Open Letter to the Future Women of Special Operations by Leo Jenkins At least once a day I receive a message from someone with aspirations to join Special Operations seeking advice. It occurred to me recently that over the years and thousands of inquiries, I have yet to receive one from a female. Make no mistake, woman have been playing an integral role in not just our … [Read more...]

Biological Warfare: Media’s Transformation of Politics into Hysterics

Biological Warfare: Media's Transformation of Politics into Hysterics by Michael Bama Katt You better fear politicians and the media a hell of a lot more than you fear that goddam flu. It amazes the hell out of me they've managed to convince some of the smartest people I know that Republicans can't grasp the danger of the virus spreading here AND that they're using the … [Read more...]

“If” and “Because”: Now You Understand Why I’ll Be Keeping My Guns

"If" and "Because:" Now You Understand Why I'll Be Keeping My Guns by Anonymous Author's Note: While this article is going to be published under my byline, I can't take credit for it. Most of the content is from an anonymous Facebook post that popped up in my timeline earlier today. I did add a bit to it, but the main idea was someone else's. And the main idea is this: due … [Read more...]

Will the Coronavirus Destroy Trump’s Re-Election?

Will the Coronavirus Destroy Trump’s Re-Election? by Kerry Patton President Trump continuously praises the current economy which he claims has flourished since his Presidency. Many arguments exist pertaining his claims that the current economy is a result of his enacted policies. Yet no matter how one looks at it and no matter one’s opinion of whether his policies or a … [Read more...]

According to Bernie, There’s No Room at the “Table of Brotherhood”

According to Bernie, There's No Room at the "Table of Brotherhood" by Michael Bama Katt Fuck you Bernie. You can pander your little commie heart out for all I care, but you better find a different way in. I've lost way too much to fighting skinheads and other assorted ragtag clusters of racists over the years. ACTUAL racists, genuine hate-fueled bastards … [Read more...]