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The Army decided to replace Bradley Fighting Vehicles 17 years and $22b ago. They still don't have a prototype.
Via: 1stwarrior • News & Politics • 15 Comments • 3 Likes • 4 years ago
Last Friday, the U.S. Army kicked off a competition to design a successor for the Bradley Fighting Vehicle, a 33-ton tank-like workhorse used to carry troops into battle and provide fire support with its rapid-fire cannon and anti-tank missiles. While it’s sadly typical for the military to...
Democrats to plow ahead with Trump probes post-acquittal
Via: 1stwarrior • News & Politics • 8 Comments • 2 Likes • 4 years ago
House Democrats say even though President Trump was acquitted in the Senate, that doesn’t mean they are going to ease off their investigations into his administration. Democrats are weighing whether to pursue new leads of possible wrongdoing or press forward with probes that were already...
Appeals court rules Democrats lack legal standing to sue Trump over alleged emoluments violations
Via: 1stwarrior • News & Politics • 28 Comments • 7 Likes • 4 years ago
A federal appeals court on Friday dismissed Democratic lawmakers' lawsuit against President Donald Trump alleging he has violated the emoluments clause of the U.S. Constitution on technical grounds. In the ruling, the three-judge panel of the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for the District of...
Woman Sees Her Lost Dog On A Beer Can 3 Years After She Went Missing
Via: 1stwarrior • Pets & Animals • 42 Comments • 10 Likes • 4 years ago
“"That’s my dog!"”
In March of 2019, a pit bull mix arrived as a stray at Manatee County Animal Services. Shelter staffers could tell that the dog had once had a home, but her former owner seemingly vanished without a trace. There was no way to tell how far the dog had traveled or how long she'd been missing....
Kirk Douglas, Indomitable Icon of Hollywood's Golden Age, Dies at 103
Via: 1stwarrior • News & Politics • 11 Comments • 7 Likes • 4 years ago
“The actor starred in such films as 'Champion,' 'The Bad and the Beautiful,' 'Lust for Life,' 'Gunfight at the O.K. Corral' and 'Spartacus,' to name...”
Kirk Douglas, the son of a ragman who channeled a deep, personal anger through a chiseled jaw and steely blue eyes to forge one of the most indelible and indefatigable careers in Hollywood history, died Wednesday in Los Angeles. He was 103. “It is with tremendous sadness that my brothers and I...
Evening News Spin: 100% Negative on Trump Defense, 95% Positive Dems
Via: 1stwarrior • News & Politics • 57 Comments • 9 Likes • 4 years ago
Before the Senate impeachment trial of President Donald J. Trump was gaveled into session, Chief Justice John Roberts presided over a swearing-in ceremony where all 100 senators pledged to be impartial jurors. The liberal media zeroed in on that pledge and decried Senate Republicans who seemed...
Brewery helps shelter dogs find forever homes — by putting their faces on beer cans
Via: 1stwarrior • News & Politics • 9 Comments • 7 Likes • 4 years ago
A Florida brewery is working to help dogs find their forever homes — by putting their faces on beer cans. Motorworks Brewing in Bradenton, Florida, has released a special four-pack of one of its flagship beers this month that features adoptable dogs from a local animal shelter. The brewery...
Qassem Soleimani: He will kill no more
Via: 1stwarrior • News & Politics • 39 Comments • 4 Likes • 4 years ago • LOCKED
In the end, he died as he had lived; amid violence and bloodshed, this time brought about by a hand other than his own. Let no one be in any doubt that the death of Qassem Soleimani, targeted by a US airstrike on Baghdad airport in the early hours of Friday, is as significant in its own way as...
‘F**K OFF’: Ricky Gervais Blasts Hollywood For Lecturing World, Politicizing Everything, Trolls Them Over Epstein
Via: 1stwarrior • Entertainment • 120 Comments • 12 Likes • 4 years ago
Comedian Ricky Gervais, host of the 2020 Golden Globe Awards, slammed Hollywood elites on Sunday for constantly lecturing the world and for politicizing everything, saying “You know nothing about the real world.” “Apple roared into the TV game with ‘The Morning Show,’ a superb drama about the...
How Trump decided to kill Iran’s Soleimani
Via: 1stwarrior • News & Politics • 5 Comments • 1 Like • 4 years ago
Hours before the U.S. military sent a Reaper drone to kill one of the most wanted men on the planet, President Donald Trump was relaxing at his palatial Florida properties. In the morning, he played 18 holes at Trump International, his West Palm Beach golf club. At around 3 p.m., he returned to...