Spearheaded by the likes of Obama. Editor’s note: The following book review of Seven Myths of the Crusades by Alfred J. Andrea and Andrew Holt, eds., first appeared in the Summer 2016 issue of the Middle East Quarterly and was written by Raymond Ibrahim, a Shillman Fellow at the David Horowitz Freedom Center. As the editors make…
Author: The Tactical Hermit
Armed Texan and Part-Time Bard.
Cartel Corner #86: Attack on El Chapo’s Hometown Points To A Cartel Turf War
Heavily armed men reportedly descended on the hometown of “El Chapo,” ransacking his mother’s home, killing several residents and displacing 150 families, a clear indication that the sun is setting on an era marked by the Mexican crime boss’s dominance. A gang of 150 attackers appeared early on June 11 in the small mountain town…
Texas News: “Why not Texit?” Texas Nationalist Look to the Brexit Vote For Inspiration
Daniel Miller and others draw parallels with what they call Britain’s ill-suited relationship with Europe and frustration in Lone Star state with US government How closely is Daniel Miller tracking the news ahead of the referendum about whether Britain should leave the European Union? “Hourly!” he grins. The Sun’s recent editorial calling for the UK’s…
RKBA News: Senate to Vote on 4 Gun Bills, Including UNCONSTITUTIONAL NRA Backed Cornyn Bill
Although I seriously doubt this piece of absolute anti-constitutional dog crap will ever see the light of day, Texas’ Senator John Cornyn really showed his liberal ass kissing roots attempting to pass this “NRA Backed” piece of under-handed legislation. Shame on you John Cornyn, Texas will Remember this. -SF Although none of four gun bills,…
Military Defense News: Russia’s T-50 Stealth Fighter Has Engine Problems
United Aircraft Corporation is gearing up to start serial production of theSukhoi T-50 PAK-FA fifth-generation stealth fighter, according to Russian media reports. The eighth prototype T-50 — which is nearly compliant with Moscow’s requirements for a next-generation fighter — is set to make its first flight on June 20. “Unlike the previous aircraft, the eighth airframe is fully equipped…
Crusader Corner: Arrest the Widow, Investigate the Family!
The Orlando jihad mass murderer was anything but a “lone wolf.” Noor Salman, the wife of Omar Mateen, the Orlando gay nightclub jihad mass murderer, has gone missing, and with good reason: she explodes the idea that Mateen was a “lone wolf” terrorist. She should be arrested – but now she is gone. Salman witnessed…
Espionage Files: Why Tradecraft Will Not Save Intelligence Analysis
The other day I watched a 2 hours special that 48 Hours did back in May titled “The Spymasters: CIA in the Crosshairs” combined with another HBO documentary from 2013 about the CIA and Terrorism called “Manhunt: The Search for Bin Laden“. These two documentaries show the in-depth process of how raw intelligence from the field…
Military History: The Incredible Story Of The Marine Who Rode Lightning
Lt. Col. William Rankin ejected from his F-8 Crusader at 40,000 feet, fell through a nightmarish storm, and survived. When Marine Lt. Col. William Henry Rankin ejected at 40,000 feet after his F-8 Crusader malfunctioned, things didn’t seem like they could get much worse. Then he fell through a raging thunderstorm. On July 26, 1959,…
World War Two History: Remembering The Wars of our Fathers
Dennis Anderson reflects on his father’s job during World War II, processing and editing thousands of combat photographs. “What did you do in the war, daddy?” It was a question we Baby Boomers often asked our fathers — all of the millions of us whose fathers served during World War II, history’s greatest conflict, and…
Modern Crime: That Secret Symbol That Keeps You From Counterfeiting American Currency
This is amazingly not widely known to most Americans!! Duh! Read the Original Article at Digg