Trump National Security Team — Incompetence and Arrogance

Above is first screen shot info from Signal chat group, as identified by Jeffrey Goldberg, from the Atlantic article. Above is second Signal chat screenshot, as reported by Jeffrey Goldberg As a long-time military planner and operator, I’m appalled by revelations that any government official was using the commercial chat app Signal to communicate deliberations … Continue reading Trump National Security Team — Incompetence and Arrogance

A Matter of Trust:  Portugal Won’t Buy US F-35s

File photo of an F-35A (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Sam King) Portugal recently indicated it would likely not be ordering US-made F-35 fighters to replace its aging F-16 fleet.   In an interview with Portuguese media outlet Público published on Mar. 13, 2025, Portuguese Defense Minister Nuno Melo dismissed the possibility of ordering the F-35, … Continue reading A Matter of Trust:  Portugal Won’t Buy US F-35s

Russia Russia Russia – Trump’s Vile Collaboration With Putin

March 8, 2025 -- Residents stand at the site of apartment buildings hit by a Russian missile strike in the town of Dobropillia, Donetsk region, Ukraine. Andrii Dubchak/Reuters MEMO FOR THE USAFROM: A Disgusted VeteranSUBJECT: Russia Russia Russia – Trump’s Collaboration With Putin Is Killing Ukrainians and Abandoning America’s Foundational Principles of Freedom and Democracy … Continue reading Russia Russia Russia – Trump’s Vile Collaboration With Putin

Trump Lies About the War in Ukraine

Trump’s lies about the war in Ukraine are a disgrace to America and put the free world in jeopardy. Upset that President Zelensky said President Trump was operating in a “misinformation bubble,” Trump immediately proved Zelensky correct by parroting Russian talking points: Trump Lie: Zelensky has only a 4% approval rating-- Actually, Zelensky’s approval rating … Continue reading Trump Lies About the War in Ukraine

50 Years of Assad Rule

Damascus' central square, Syria, Friday, Dec. 13, 2024. Syrians gather during a celebratory demonstration following the first Friday prayers since Bashar Assad's ouster. 50 years of Assad ruleBy Daddy and his sonHafez coup’d to take the throneTaught Bashir about guns And double-dealing cruel intentCrushing any whiff of dissentTorture chambers heaven sentCement the Assad reign When … Continue reading 50 Years of Assad Rule

Donald Trump – Civil War Negotiator

Who’d a thought in 2024Civil War history would come to foreIn the Presidential primary up northNikki Haley whiffed, didn’t mention slavery as a cause Damn, Nikki, that’s a tough one to missLed to a couple days of viral content pissCaused Nikki’s campaign to sadly lamentNikki had to backpedal with new slavery content Trump, the political … Continue reading Donald Trump – Civil War Negotiator

American Democracy 2024 – Welcome to the Thunderdome

March 25, 2023 Waco, Texas.Donald Trump holds his hand over his heart as “Justice for All” plays at Waco Regional Airport on Saturday evening, 25 March 2023, In March 2023, Donald Trump kicked off his 2024 Presidential Campaign with a rally in Waco, Texas on the 30th anniversary of the 50-day standoff and bloody siege … Continue reading American Democracy 2024 – Welcome to the Thunderdome