By Parrothead Jeff, on 24 November 2009
So you think that the currently quadriplegic (and it’s a tragedy that this is the extent of his current disability) terrorist known as Nidal Hassan was just a “lone wolf” or an “anomoly” and that such a thing is a one time event which could never happen somewhere else?
Think again.
From the Army Times:
Note said Hood-style [...]
By Parrothead Jeff, on 24 November 2009
Make sure the duct tape’s wrapped securely around your head before you read further. Don’t say I didn’t warn you. I don’t have much time, so I’ve got to make this quick.
From Fox News:
By Rowan Scarborough
March 31, 2004: Iraqis chant anti-American slogans as the charred and mutilated bodies of U.S. contractors hang from a [...]
By Parrothead Jeff, on 7 November 2009
I’m still trying to think of what to say and how to say it. I’m shocked, appalled, and very angry at what happened and at the person who committed this act. I can’t find the words to express my sympathy for the families, friends, and colleagues of those we lost as well as those who [...]
By Glenn Mark Cassel AMH1(AW) USN Retired, on 18 October 2009
This is the title of an article/posting that Jeff sent me. It originally appeared on Blackfive. Go and read the whole thing. It is easier for me that way. By the way, Blackfive should be on everyone’s favourites. No further discussion is required.
I sent Kath an email telling her that I would try and keep this [...]
By Parrothead Jeff, on 4 October 2009
Folks, I’ve had about enough of this line of bullshit. And yet, no matter how many times we see the fallacy in such thinking, someone stands up and shows us just how stupid a human being can be.
Today’s example comes from formerly Great Britain via India.
From the Times of India:
UK to release 30 top jihadis [...]
By Parrothead Jeff, on 5 January 2009
I found a wonderful post over at Flopping Aces via Lex that no sierra brought a tear to my eye. I’ve always been proud of the U.S. Armed Forces and a believer that they are due all the respect we can give them for having the strength, courage and conviction to see that the [...]
By Parrothead Jeff, on 1 November 2008
I can almost hear Freddie Mercury – ANOTHER ONE BITES THE DUST
Looks like a U.S. UAV just created another job opening in Al Qaeda yesterday. Applicants must be dedicated, good with advertising, and unafraid of inbound Hellfire missiles
I also have to thank the crew of the UAV that sent him [...]
By Parrothead Jeff, on 30 January 2008
Good ol’ Pinch has a post up over at his place that made me question the contents and ingredients of my Diet Pepsi Max
Looks like either another news outlet screwed up or Iran’s a whole lot better at copying U.S. jets than we thought.
Is it just me that’s wondering :wtf: ??? [...]
By Parrothead Jeff, on 7 November 2007
FOXNews.com – Al Qaeda Deputy Leader Takes Aim at Libya’s Gadhafi In New Video – International News | News of the World | Middle East News | Europe News
CAIRO, Egypt — Al Qaeda’s No. 2 Ayman al-Zawahri harshly criticized Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi in a new audio tape Saturday, accusing him of being [...]
By Parrothead Jeff, on 29 October 2007
As violence falls in Iraq, cemetery workers feel the pinch – Yahoo! News
NAJAF, Iraq — At what’s believed to be the world’s largest cemetery, where Shiite Muslims aspire to be buried and millions already have been, business isn’t good.
The city, with the shrine and graveyard, is considered the third-most important holy site for Shiite Muslims, [...]