We are different than the average Kyle or Karen walking down the street. We are not better. Or worse. We are different. And I will go a step further. Combat veterans who are also or have been law enforcement officers are different than Kyle, Karen and the average veteran even. As an acquaintance recently put it, we’ve been re-wired. Re-programmed. Re-taught how to deal with … [Read more...] about Combat Veterans and Cops – We’re different than you.
Police and Combat Veterans are Different
We are different than the average Kyle or Karen walking down the street. We are not better. Or worse. We are different. And I will go a step further. Combat veterans who are also or have been law enforcement officers are different than Kyle, Karen and the average veteran even. As an acquaintance recently put it, we've been re-wired. Re-programmed. Re-taught how to … [Read more...] about Police and Combat Veterans are Different
The Rifle…
“The rifle itself has no moral stature, since it has no will of its own. Naturally, it may be used by evil men for evil purposes, but there are more good men than evil, and while the latter cannot be persuaded to the path of righteousness by propaganda, they can certainly be corrected by good men with rifles.” ― Jeff Cooper, Art of the Rifle … [Read more...] about The Rifle…
United States Flag
I get a little cranky when I see people on social media with feigned outrage over something some overpaid performing chicken does on television that they perceive to be disrespectful of our flag or something else they portray as near and dear to them. Yet they are perfectly ok with other displays or actions that according to code DO disrespect the flag. Like when a person … [Read more...] about United States Flag
Privacy is an illusion
Privacy is an illusion, sold to you by the very people and organizations you wish to maintain your privacy from. … [Read more...] about Privacy is an illusion