Monthly Archives: July 2009

Pirate Brigade

Posted on July 28, 2009 by

It’s not that GEN Petraeus visited the BAINBRIDGE to recognize the guys who assisted with the rescue of Capt. Phillips that’s cool. That’s how GEN Petraeus is (note the coins in hand, he hands those things out like candy). It’s … Continue reading →

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Madness

Posted on July 28, 2009 by

And it’s not Sparta. It’s giving people their own police, based on their religion. MUSLIM crime victims could gain the right to have their cases overseen by police from their own religion, it emerged last night. Police in London already … Continue reading →

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Stone Cold Busted

Posted on July 27, 2009 by

In quite the bit of inter-sluething, the Phibian discovers the Navy isn’t above bringing in the hired guns in order to get the message out. This is starting to smell bad …. this site looks too good …. the prose … Continue reading →

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Welcome to the Big Leagues

Posted on July 27, 2009 by

Well, kind of… But India has finally fielded their own, homegrown, nuclear submarine, previously billed as the Advanced Technology Vessel (ATV) project… “Today, we join a select group of five nations who possess the capability to build a nuclear-powered submarine,” … Continue reading →

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Whiskey Tango Friday

Posted on July 24, 2009 by

Not that I’m surprised about it, but I’m amazed that the biggest article on the Gates/Crowley affair is an interview of Gates, done by his daughter. Daddy, how did it feel to read in the police report that although you … Continue reading →

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