We will keep this short, and did not want to lead with it with this morning. But the reports are coming in now that evening is coming to Red Square. This was this year’s celebration of Victory Day for the Soviet Union over the forces of actual Fascism in 1945. What is interesting is the […]

There wasn’t much in the news this morning, no surprise, since the Iranians were rumored to have had 48 hours to respond to a US proposal for peace issued Wednesday. That would have expired around lunch time today, and although we are starting to get a little hungry, no word from the part of the […]

(A topic of moderation this morning, this is a “six pack” of the Gold Bar adult evening beverage. Courtesy Three Brothers). Friday Watch: Before Breakfast VIRGINIA BEACH | HAPPY HOUR FRONT What was going on back here wasn’t much new. Maybe more by Happy Hour. Then it starts all over again. Or more accurately, the […]

A Legend Leaves, Descano and Lucas in Litigation If you have a moment, just try to understand some of the chaos being described on all the messaging streams. The Iranians apparently have now reached the point we mentioned not quite two weeks ago. An Iranian oil guy let slip the fact that they are aware […]

How did you do today? We only got through yesterday after than ten PM last night when the new stuff started pouring in from over there. We saw some interesting stuff this morning as the sun was rising here and Tehran was resting up over lunch. Word at this moment, midnight over there, means some […]

Vic is off to the hospital this morning, and we decided to cook up a batch of Swedish Meatballs to have on his return. He thinks it may be sausage biscuits, but we like a surprised Vic when we can coax one out. The other thing is that one energetic preparation can yield enough for […]

“Hi! Don’t start with me this morning. You know what this is, the most surreal of our unofficial national holidays.” “We celebrate a battle fought elsewhere by people who do not pay a great deal of attention to it. We commemmorate the day by drinking to forget. Sort of. It is the Fifth of May, […]

“So, this is Miles. I had Splash and Rocket deal with the Daily this morning and i thought everything was done for the day. At least that’s what I thought until Vic reminded me of his medical exam on Weds. That apparentlly involves jamming some mechanical contraptions into both of his ends, up and down, […]

Last week, the U.S. Departments of State and War announced plans to step up and share information among international partners to combine diplomatic action with military coordination to implement Project Freedom. US contributions to the effort will include guided-missile destroyers, over 100 land and sea-based aircraft, multi-domain unmanned platforms, and 15,000 service members. ADM Brad […]

The one above is the serious matter DoJ is pursuing. The campaign of weaponizing the Department to go after the people who weaponized it last time. This time it is JIm Comey who is going to have to dig in for some spare legal change, since he sent the image above as an Instagram post. […]