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KSM Plea Bargain Denied

KSM Plea Bargain Denied

| July 11, 2025 | 21 Comments

KSM: Principal Architect of the 9/11 Attacks Court throws out plea deal for 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, two other terrorists Federal appeals court upholds defense secretary’s authority to reject agreement that would have spared Khalid Sheikh Mohammed from death penalty Alexandra Koch, Shannon Bream, David Spunt, Bill Mears A divided federal appeals court in […]

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Weekend Open Thread

Weekend Open Thread

| July 11, 2025 | 72 Comments

It’s no mystery to the commenters on this site that the Democrats like to accuse others of being exactly who the Democrats are. For example, the folks accusing President Donald Trump of being a dictator themselves desire more government control. The folks accusing MAGA of being a cult demonstrate actions normally carried out by members […]

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Illegal aliens to lose $40 billion worth of public assistance

Illegal aliens to lose $40 billion worth of public assistance

| July 11, 2025 | 21 Comments

The benefits that could be obtained in the US help motivate many foreigners to illegally cross into our border. Without much effort beyond travelling, they could go from living in the corrupt and poverty conditions of their home countries to living like royalty “just for existing”. The Trump administration is about to remove that as […]

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Valor Friday

Valor Friday

| July 11, 2025 | 24 Comments

This week’s article will be a little different. For the Independence Day holiday last week, actor Kurt Russell connected to his own past. It’s a pretty cool story. I also learned that Kurt is a veteran, having served in the California Air National Guard in the 70s. From Military Times; How did you celebrate Independence […]

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When the going gets …

When the going gets …

| July 11, 2025 | 24 Comments

Two adages: when the going gets tough, the tough get tougher. And the Hunter Thompson version, when the going gets weird, the weird get weirder. On rare occasion, the two blend – and when it got weird, the men concerned got tougher. Let’s go back to the waters off the Solomon Islands, the Savo Sound. […]

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Daily FGS

Daily FGS

| July 11, 2025 | 2 Comments

Smith & Wesson Model 57 Two killed in unrelated Meigs County shootings on same day Rainey Randolph, Nick Hill MEIGS COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) — Two people were killed in separate shootings in Meigs County on the same day. The first shooting occurred Sunday, July 6, 2025, around 3:30 p.m at 729 Peakland Road in Decatur, […]

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ICC Wants Taliban Arrested for Being Taliban

ICC Wants Taliban Arrested for Being Taliban

| July 10, 2025 | 37 Comments

International Criminal Court issues arrest warrants for Taliban leaders, accusing them of persecuting women By Catherine Nicholls, CNN The International Criminal Court on Tuesday issued arrest warrants for two top Taliban leaders, accusing them of persecuting girls and women in Afghanistan. The pair are suspected of “ordering, inducing or soliciting” the persecution of girls, women […]

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ICE attack

ICE attack

| July 10, 2025 | 71 Comments

Nope, not a duplicate of thebesigs column Tuesday Border Patrol,  this happened the 4th and in a different place. State and federal officials announced on Monday that 10 people were arrested for engaging in a “planned ambush” on an ICE detention facility in Texas over the Fourth of July holiday. The individuals were charged with […]

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