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Late in the evening of April 24, 1980, the US military launched a risky operation in the Middle East codenamed “Eagle Claw”. 52 American diplomats and government workers had been held hostage for nearly six months at the former US Embassy in Iran, and Jimmy Carter (then US President) had
Today’s the day. Across the Land of the Free, and much of the world, local governments are finally starting to allow businesses to re-open and employees to come back to the office. Offices in New York City opened this morning for the first time in months, after Comrade Mayor Bill
Are you ready for this week’s absurdity? Here’s our Friday roll-up of the most ridiculous stories from around the world that are threats to your liberty, risks to your prosperity… and on occasion, inspiring poetic justice. Eight year old boy arrested for asking if he could buy candy with fake
It was only a few generations ago that most people spent their entire lives within a few miles of where they were born. They grew up, lived, worked, and retired, all in the same place. And that was normal. Travel and relocation didn’t really become commonplace until after World War
On May 12, 1703, the Russian army under Peter the Great captured an important Swedish fort on the Baltic Sea called Nyenskans. It was a major victory for Peter in his war against the Swedish Empire. Russia was a rising power in the early 1700s, but Peter was in critical
You probably know the story already: on Friday night, an intoxicated man in Atlanta got behind the wheel of a vehicle and drove to a local Wendy’s fast food restaurant. When he arrived, he passed out while still in the driver’s seat of his vehicle… which also happened to be
Every Friday we bring you some of the most ridiculous stories we found throughout the week that are threats to your liberty and prosperity. This week we are focused on “cancel culture” also known as mob-rule. Here’s how it is killing any remaining freedom of thought and discussion in our
If 2020 has taught us anything so far, it’s that anything is possible… even things that we previously believed to be unthinkable. Angry Twitter mobs can take over the country. Private property rights can be suspended. The entire economy can be shut down. And it can all happen in an
In one of the starkest examples of how mob rule has taken over the Land of the Free, #defundthepolice is now rapidly moving from being just a hash tag, to becoming a reality. 9 out of the 12 members of the Minneapolis City Council (which is a veto-proof majority that
There are undoubtedly countless people right now who can hardly believe what they’ve been seeing over the past few months. Global pandemic, total economic shutdown, tens of millions of jobs lost, trillions of dollars of debt and money printing, and now, social unrest, including riots and looting, brought on by
Look, things aren’t feeling so bright and cheery in the US right now. And the sad truth is that there are some tough times ahead. We usually bring you stories on Friday that are absurd or even infuriating. I’m sure you’ve seen enough of that this week. So we thought
So it turns out that Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer who was filmed murdering George Floyd last week, had 17 different complaints of serious misconduct during his career. That puts him among the 10% worst offenders in the Minneapolis police department. The complaints vary from being named in
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