Spitting on Confederates For 130 years, this monument stood in Richmond, Virginia. This is Confederate General Ambrose Powell Hill, one of Stonewall Jackson’s ablest divisional commanders. The general was buried beneath the monument. Last December, as part of its campaign to wipe out every trace of the Confederacy, the Richmond city government tore down the…
Morning Laugh
H/T Kiwi Old school Irish comic Dave Allen tells a joke about how Homosexuality can gradually seep into a society and eventually be accepted as “normal” and “compulsory”. Like all of Allen’s work it is not only funny, but partially prophetic and thought provoking as well. Just consider for a moment how…
FYI From the Hermtit
It was brought to my attention that somebody (not gonna name names) had made a snarky comment that I “Snip” articles on my blog. This is not true. I ALWAYS provide a link to the ORIGINAL article in the TITLE POST. So Just in case you need a diagram snarky: If the title of the…
OPSEC 101: Google Maps Lets You Blur Your Home. Here’s Why You Should
Google Maps Lets You Blur Your Home. Here’s Why You Should Something that the average person does not even think about when considering operational and home security but in the 21st Century OPEN SOURCE INTELLIGENCE is the first thing criminals (and spies) do think about. Learn How to Both use it and EDIT it to…
Operation Northwoods
Operation Northwoods “You can understand history, or you can trust the government – but you can’t do both. This is a statement that Southerners have understood for more than a century. Those that have served the American Empire in its futile military escapades are usually in tune with this sentiment. Of course, I don’t…
WW2 Podcast: Surviving Guadalcanal and Iwo Jima
On this episode of the RealClearDefense podcast “Hot Wash,” RCD contributor John Waters speaks with William Swanson, a Marine Corps veteran of the battle of Guadalcanal in World War II’s Pacific campaign. Now 98 years old, Swanson is the author of “The View From My Foxhole” a firsthand account of the brutal fighting at Bougainville,…
When Your Cities Are Ashes, Remember the Choices You Made
H/T It Ain’t Holy Water You Chose a Satanic African Water Deity over a Proud Southern Heritage You Sow to the Wind You Reap the Whirlwind.
Know Your White Culture: Happy Birthday Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart!
And a belated birthday to the great Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart… Me and my son watched the movie Amadeus last night in honor of Wolfgang’s Birthday. 260 Years later and the man’s work still brings me to tears.
Prophetic Statement about FUSA from a Russian Writer who Died 140 Years Ago
Know Your Weapons: The Cap and Ball Revolvers Prior to the Peacemaker
Prior to the Peacemaker The Revolvers that ‘Really’ Won the West Before the Colt Peacemaker? Before the Colt Peacemaker there was a whole boatload of other Colt single action revolvers. And in truth they had a lot more influence in the Old West than did the Peacemaker because the wildest and woolliest times had passed by…