Winning the Peace (Ch. 4) Redux

Winning the Peace (WTP and/or WP – Willy Pete?), and the FAOs in the program are organized within each partner nation similarly to an infantry platoon reinforced. Platoon commander (O-5), platoon sergeant (E-8), corpsman, radio telephone operator (RTOs), squad leaders (O-4), fire team leaders (O-3), and grunts (enlisted advisors). The total number of individuals deployed … Continue reading Winning the Peace (Ch. 4) Redux

The Final Redoubt

I’ve been telling you this was going to happen, but even the Prophet of Doom herself can still be shocked,it seems. Denver Colorado is asking citizens to ā€œopen their homesā€ to Bygone’s ā€œnewcomersā€. Okay right now this is an ā€œaskā€ but does anybody doubt that soon, it’ll be a mandate? DO YOU GET THIS, MY … Continue reading The Final Redoubt

Her Praise

Serving as my dead sister’s executor, I receive her mail, and have, since her death and to this day, received regular appeals from the charities to which she contributed. Homeless shelters, abused women’s shelter, numerous food banks. Much as I adored and admired her, I didn’t know about her extraordinary generosity. it makes me think … Continue reading Her Praise

What are you getting America for our anniversary?

We’re coming up on March 15. Four years ago on that date, America experienced a major and unprecedented event: Our government imprisoned us. ALL of us. The word ā€œlockdownā€ previously referred to the policy in prisons of confining inmates to their cells when prison authorities feared the inmates were getting rebellious over some (additional) perceived … Continue reading What are you getting America for our anniversary?