Queer Talk: Former Navy Seal Kristin Beck Comes Out as Transgender
The just released memoir – Warrior Princess – is the story of the transgender journey of high school football player and seven combat deployments veteran Chris Beck, to retired Navy SEAL Kristin Beck....
View ArticleNews Desk: Pakistani Christian Girl Released, Now in Hiding
CHARGED WITH BLASPHEMY, a young Pakistani girl who also is a Christian was released from jail in Pakistan, seen with a cloth over her head to block her identity, which in the video above is reveal as...
View ArticleTop Story: SEAL Team Six Member Credits “Wicked Smart” Female CIA Agent on...
The raid commander “Jay” called his boss, Adm. William McRaven, on satellite radio, saying, “For God and country. I pass Geronimo. . . . Geronimo EKIA.” IT’S THE ONLY book to have the power to...
View ArticleTop Story: The Bush Administration and 9/11
THE VIDEO above is old, condensed, too, with the pictures, tale and music I wove together now burned into our history and our memories, so the quick flip from scene to quote and back again seen in a...
View ArticleFrom the Weaponized ‘Reaper’ to Nanobot Swarms, the Drones Are in Our...
Drones. They come in all sizes. Some big ones used by the military in, for example, Pakistan. Down to little ones, tiny ones, which can fly in swarms, in perfect formation. Just consider the...
View ArticleSaving Malala
THE PAKISTANIS have erupted in fury over the senseless attempted assassination of a young girl. Passionately fighting for freedom against the horrors of the Taliban, the sheer power of her beautifully...
View ArticleNews Desk: Malala in UK After Assassination Attempt, for Traumatic Brain...
“We do have very extensive experience of this sort of traumatic, bullet-related injury.” [BBC] THE UAE, United Arab Emirates, provided an air ambulance to transport Malala Yousafzai, the 14 year-old...
View ArticleTop Story — In Stunning Reversal Romney Flips on Afghanistan: “Bring Our...
“You mentioned the Navy, for example, and that we have fewer ships than we did in 1916. Well, Governor, we also have fewer horses and bayonets, because the nature of our military’s changed. We have...
View ArticleNews Desk: Retired Gen. Norman Schwarzkopf Passes
THE REPORT from the AP: Schwarzkopf was named commander in chief of U.S. Central Command at Tampa’s MacDill Air Force Base in 1988, overseeing the headquarters for U.S. military and security concerns...
View Article‘Living Under Drones: Death, Injury and Trauma to Civilians from US Drone...
The foremost challenge the research team faced was the pervasive lack of US government transparency about its targeted killing and drone policies and practices in Pakistan. Living Under Drones is a...
View ArticleDrones: In the U.S. Counterterrorism ‘Playbook’ and Under UN Investigation
The use of drones, domestically and internationally, continues to rise. Two recent developments caught my attention, both focused on the international arena. First, from the Washington Post: The Obama...
View ArticleJohn Brennan’s Got Nothing to Worry About on Obama’s Drone Policy
THIS IS about transparency, not the drone policy itself. There is real concern and objections on the secrecy of President Obama’s drone and targeted assassination policies, which are also...
View ArticleFBI on Boston Terrorist Attack: “Someone Knows Who Did This” [Video]
Investigators believe the bombs were hidden in black nylon backpacks and housed inside sealable metal pots called pressure cookers. Pressure cooker bombs can help boost the power of relatively small...
View ArticleA Brit’s View: Tory’s Party Membership Revoked over “Asian” Jibe
When it comes to offending people with ill-judged public comments you don’t have to be Paris Brown’s age to fall foul of a public (media) backlash. Enter 73-year-old Conservative councillor for the...
View ArticleNawaz Sharif is Back in Pakistan
“The US will watch what Sharif does about extremists who threatened the election” – PJ Crowley A WHO will blink first situation over India and Kashmir caused Nawaz Sharif to be ousted from power...
View ArticleNate Silver, & Politico’s Conventional Washington Wisdom
The ultimate Washington insiders. WHEN TWO of the founders of Politico, John F. Harris and Jim VandeHei sat down with TNR to talk about their insider Washington franchise, Nate Silver had plenty to say...
View ArticleU.S. Drones Double Tap, Targeting Rescuers
The U.S. use of drones in the “war on terror” includes what is called a “double tap,” meaning sending a second drone to the same area, in what amounts to targeting rescuers who are responding to the...
View ArticleHillary’s F-Bomb in Dishy New Book “This Town”
“[Expletive] the White House Correspondents’ Dinner.” – Secretary Hillary Clinton, from This Town: Two Parties and a Funeral-Plus, Plenty of Valet Parking!-in America’s Gilded Capital, by Mark...
View ArticleTaliban Writes to Malala
Channel 4 News reported it first: Malala receives a letter from the Taliban. THE LETTER was obtained by Channel 4 News and is attributed to the notorious Taliban terrorist Adnan Rashid, which was sent...
View ArticlePhoto of the Week: Malala at the White House
PHOTO OF THE WEEK: President Barack Obama, First Lady Michelle Obama, and their daughter Malia meet with Malala Yousafzai, the young Pakistani heroine who was shot in the head by the Taliban a year...
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