This morning The U.S. Navy says that the sailor who was shot earlier this week at a military support center in Chattanooga, Tennessee, has died. The death was announced Saturday, two days after a shooting in Chattanooga killed four Marines and injured three others, including the sailor. The Navy statement did not give the sailor’s name. But he was earlier identified as Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Randall Smith, a
July 18, 2015
Fifth victim of Chattanooga terrorist attack, Navy logistics specialist Randall Smith, dies [Darleen Click]
July 17, 2015
Fire Season starts in So Cal [Darleen Click]
Crap #NorthFire (Update) 2,000 acres 5 homes confirmed burning 50 imm threatened. #SBCoFD w/ Mutual aid resources providing #StructureDefense — SB County Fire (@SBCOUNTYFIRE) July 18, 2015
July 17, 2015
Bill the Cat? Opus? Theeeyyy’rrree baaaack! [Darleen Click]
Squeeee! click on image for larger Here’s the scoop: WASHINGTON, July 17, 2015 – Don’t look now. But Berkeley Breathed – the iconoclastic creator of Opus the Penguin, Bill the Cat, and that legendarily bizarre cartoon universe known as “Bloom County” – may be about to resurrect his popular onetime newspaper comic strip online. It all began with a tantalizing online statement by the cartoonist on Facebook, dated July 6,
July 17, 2015
Evolution of a scandal: Planned Parenthood apologizes for “tone” [Darleen Click]
First PP angrily declared the video “false”, then admitted they merely transferred fetal “tissue” for expense “fees”. Unable to avoid the clear presentation of Dr. Deborah Nucatola’s blithe discussion of how and where to crush unborn children in order to preserve certain organs for harvesting while she sipped wine and lunched, Planned Parenthood is now apologizing for her tone The president of Planned Parenthood on Thursday apologized for the “tone
July 17, 2015
Chattanooga Shooting – another “gun free zone” targeted [Darleen Click]
Ironic Picture of the day: Yes, I’m sure Mohammod Youssuf Abdulazeez saw that yellow sign near the door declaring “no firearms allowed”. He just used that information for an entirely different purpose. Counterterrorism investigators are looking closely at a monthslong trip the Chattanooga shooting suspect took to Jordan in 2014 to determine if he had contact with any extremists or traveled to other countries, according to people familiar with the
July 14, 2015
Planned Parenthood in the business of women’s health selling body parts from aborted babies [Darleen Click]
Not that any one should really be SHOCKED SHOCKED at this Lifenews has the details: New undercover footage shows Planned Parenthood Federation of America’s Senior Director of Medical Services, Dr. Deborah Nucatola, describing how Planned Parenthood sells the body parts of aborted unborn children and admitting she uses partial-birth abortions to supply intact body parts. In the video, Nucatola is at a business lunch with actors posing as buyers from
July 14, 2015
Obama’s tell on unconscionable Iranian “deal” [Darleen Click]
Whenever Obama engages in policies that he knows are not in America’s best interest, he blusters and threatens … Obama said. “I strongly believe that our national security interest now depends on preventing Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon, which means that without a diplomatic resolution, either I or a future U.S. president would face a decision about whether or not to allow Iran to obtain a nuclear weapon or
July 10, 2015
California let’s me know I’m no longer a wife [Darleen Click]
Where’s my dignity? The terms “husband” and “wife” have been deleted from California’s marriage law under a bill signed into law Monday by Gov. Jerry Brown. The terms will be replaced with “spouse” to accommodate same-sex marriage, which became legal in the state last year after the Supreme Court struck down a voter-approved ban on it. […] The bill was authored by state Sen. Mark Leno of San Francisco, who