By Carl Martin Johnson The soldiers came this morning To build for me a fence. They showed up without warning But I said they could commence. The enemy had been seen. I knew there was some danger. I heard the enemy was mean, So I was wary of any stranger. As I watched the troops working, I felt more and more secure. If the enemy was lurking, My new fence … [Read more...]
The Devil’s n’ the Details
Written by Special Guest: Bryan "Gannicus” Myers. "It works, right?" "take it twice a day", Until methods turn malevolent. The warring celestial plights Escalate our malignant ways. Now chomping on our irrelevance. Mental polarity runs amok, And morality starts to wave. I left them piles of link, Links led them to brand new brass They still … [Read more...]
Politically-Motivated School Walkouts Are the New “Fidget Spinner” For Kids
Politically-Motivated School Walkouts Are the New "Fidget Spinner" For Kids Written by Kevin Wilson On March 14, 2018 all across the nation, students staged walkouts from their regularly scheduled classes to protest...something. In theory they were protesting gun laws, but knowing teenagers, the vast majority were protesting having to sit in class. When you’re 14, any … [Read more...]
No, Executing Drug Dealers Won’t Help
Written by Kevin Wilson Look, I like the death penalty as much as the next guy. As near as anyone can tell, it doesn’t actually act as a deterrent for homicide, but frankly, I don’t care. If you willfully and deliberately murder someone, you deserve to be willfully and deliberately murdered. A life for a life and all that. The same goes for rape, or torture. If you’ve … [Read more...]
Tactical Poetry: WE WHO ARE ABOUT TO DIE
Tactical Poetry: WE WHO ARE ABOUT TO DIE by Carl Martin Johnson “We who are about to die salute you!” As is custom, thus we greet. Great Caesar, we fight to suit you. In victory and defeat. This arena is where we kill. Where someday we will die. I and my brothers serve your will. It does no good to cry. I have fought often in this ring Since your legions took … [Read more...]
Search Warrants: The Fruit of The Poisonous Tree
Search Warrants: The Fruit of The Poisonous Tree by Nick Perna There has been much said, written and posted recently about the Nunes letter that made allegations regarding the veracity and integrity of the FISA warrants that launched the Russian Collusion investigation. What’s come into question is the credibility of the Fusion GPS report that provided at least some of the … [Read more...]
Steady As She Goes
Written by Special Guest Author: L.A. Gardner “Steady as she goes….hold the line.” The words resonated off the screen at me in a way that I hadn’t felt in a long time. Secretary of Defense Mattis, Mad-Dog, father of many Marine and Soldier warriors, a hero to many and a non-tarnishable example of service and patriotism- had in those simple words spoken straight to my … [Read more...]
There is So Much More to Living
Written by Special Guest Author: Barnes desolation at its best is described without despair and help an endless drug of depression will run a struggle throughout life nothing is what it seems the last years have been a fake not a minute could show you how much I’ve torn trazodone and alcohol help tranquilize These two will surly take me out I … [Read more...]
Life After Death: Hope from a Gold Star Sister
Life After Death: Hope from a Gold Star Sister Special Guest Author: Megan McGill My life was always pretty average, I grew up in a small town in NJ where my father was a police officer and my mother a stay at home mom. I basically was a tomboy for a majority of my younger years; opting to hang out with my brother and play hockey instead of going to the mall and having girl … [Read more...]
Stoicism For Hitters
Philosophy: Not Just for Pretentious Ivy Leaguers By Dylan Nassano This was originally published on SOFLETE and shared on The Havok Journal with permission. In this article, we’re going to deep-dive into Stoicism, a philosophical school whose ancient Greek founders codified the #DieLiving mindset long before Zeus rolled the first jug of TBNN down from Mount … [Read more...]
