“BUT WILL THEY LISTEN?” by OPOVV, ©2020 (Jan. 9, 2020) — “So what’s the skinny*?” “Which version do you want?” “What you got?” “The Navy version; the pretend version; the ‘sounds-good’ version; the believable version; or my version.” “What’s your version based on?” “All the above plus a few comments; a little editorializing; what I […]
“THE CLEAN SHOT” January 8, 2020 Dear Friends and Colleagues: Remember 9-11? I do – vividly. It turned out that the mastermind behind the planning and execution of that horror was known to then-President Bill Clinton and that his intelligence and defense experts had Osama Bin Laden in their cross-hairs and ready for a clean […]
“FROM IRANIAN TERRITORY” by Sharon Rondeau (Jan. 7, 2020) — Just before 6:30 p.m. EST, Jennifer Griffin of Fox News tweeted that a “senior US military source in Iraq” informed her that U.S. interests there are “Under missile attack from Iran. These are either cruise missiles or short range ballistic missiles. All over the country.” […]
FOLLOWING KILLING OF IRANIAN GENERAL by Sharon Rondeau (Jan. 5, 2020) — At approximately 10:12 a.m. ET on today’s “Sunday Morning Futures,” host Maria Bartiromo announced that the Iraqi Parliament voted to expel all foreign military forces from the country. The hastily-scheduled resolution vote came after U.S. forces struck and killed Iranian military commander Qasem […]
ADDRESSES EVENTS IN IRAN, IRAQ, ISRAEL, HONG KONG by Sharon Rondeau (Nov. 18, 2019) — At 2:30 p.m. EST, Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo began a press conference by speaking about recent violence in Iran on the part of the dictatorial government against it citizens. Pompeo additionally expressed concern for Iran’s reported continued enrichment […]
“DEEP-STATE TREACHERY” September 29, 2019 Dear Friends and Colleagues: My, my, what has become of the “Intel” Community? The spooks at Langley and their acolytes elsewhere are upset. Oh, are they upset! Many of them have been in the “game” for years and know how to “produce intelligence.” As bureaucrats (well, OK, as “specialized” bureaucrats), […]
REPORT: “IRAN” TO BE MAJOR FOCUS by Sharon Rondeau (Sep. 24, 2019) — Shortly after 10:00 a.m. EDT, President Trump is scheduled to speak to the United Nations General Assembly, perhaps on a variety of topics, but according to former Deputy National Security Adviser K.T. McFarland, Trump will stress the need for the world to […]
“THE DEEP STATE IS ALIVE AND WELL” by OPOVV, ©2019 (Jun. 23, 2019) — “Good evening, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to ‘The Pulse of the Nation,’ an information television program that reports the truth. Hello, my name is Roving, as in Roving Reporter (RR), and I’ll be interviewing Professor Zorkophsky on his latest bestseller, but […]
“INTENTIONAL” OR NOT? by Sharon Rondeau (Jun. 20, 2019) — “I think somebody made a mistake,” President Trump said in the Oval Office early Thursday afternoon in response to the shooting-down of a U.S. drone over international waters. “I find it hard to believe it was intentional.” During a meeting with Canadian Prime Minister Justin […]
“UNLAWFUL ORDERS” by OPOVV, ©2019 (Apr. 26, 2019) — “Good evening, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to Pastor Dunkin’s church down here on Hawthorn Street, and boy, do we ever have a treat for you. With me here is the co-author, the General, to lay the groundwork for this evening’s entertainment.” “I’m sorry, Roving, […]
“BRING HOME OUR TROOPS AND REBUILD OUR MILITARY” December 23, 2018 Dear Friends and Colleagues: The media hate Trump and, if not hate, at least disdain any of us who preferred him in 2016 to the crooked, lawless harridan whom the media preferred. No matter what Trump does, expect the print media and the networks […]
IT’S ALL IN HOW THE STORY IS TOLD by Sharon Rondeau (May 10, 2018) — A volley of airstrikes from Israel into Iranian-occupied areas of Syria on Thursday reportedly demolished virtually all Iranian military stations inside the war-torn country after “20 rockets” were reported by Israel to have been fired from Syria into the disputed […]
TRUMP, 34, ON POLITICS: “I THINK IT’S A VERY MEAN LIFE” by Sharon Rondeau (Feb. 19, 2018) — The website ReelinintheYears.com has posted a video of a 34-year-old Donald Trump in a 1980 interview with actress and businesswoman Rona Barrett on the topics of politics, the presidency, America’s world standing, and the hostages then held […]
U.S. STATE DEPARTMENT CALLS FOR WOMEN’S “AUTONOMY AND DIGNITY” by Sharon Rondeau (Feb. 3, 2018) — Dramatic videos of Iranian women protesting the mandatory hijab head covering have been posted under the hashtag #GirlsofRevolutionStreet on Twitter. On Friday, 29 women and possibly some men, were reportedly arrested in Tehran for defying the government-imposed headscarf, which […]
“EMBLEMATIC OF AMERICA” by Joan Swirsky, ©2018 (Jan. 13, 2018) — I started watching Miss America and Miss Universe competitions when I was a little girl, mostly because I loved the gowns. To this day, I still tune in, especially toward the end, when all the gowns are on display. A couple of years ago, […]
JANUARY 8, 8:00-10:00 EST by Mike Volin, Founder, WOBC Radio, ©2018 (Jan. 8, 2018) — Our guest tonight is Lyle Rapacki, Ph.D., a private-sector intelligence, behavioral analysis and threat assessment specialist. As the owner of Sentinel Intelligence Services, Dr. Rapacki provides consultations and in-depth analyses to elected officials and industry leaders on threats facing our […]
DESPITE PROPRIETARY INFORMATION PROVIDED BY INVESTIGATOR by Sharon Rondeau (Jan. 1, 2018) — An article in The Washington Examiner dated December 24, 2017 reported that Rep. Charles Dent (R-PA15), who is not seeking re-election next fall, attributes his decision in part to the election of President Donald Trump. In a tweet dated December 18, 2017, […]
“THE TREACHEROUS INSINUATION OF FOREIGN INFLUENCE” by Joseph DeMaio, ©2017 (Dec. 26, 2017) — So, all you defenders of Barack Hussein Obama’s purported constitutional eligibility to have served as the nation’s president… how do you feel now? And by that, I mean how do you explain your support for BHO now that it appears that […]
“A REMINDER TO BE VIGILANT” by Stephen Thomas, ©2017 (Dec. 20, 2017) — Last month (November 22, 2017) there was a meeting in Sochi, a resort community on the Black Sea in Russia, hosted by Vladimir Putin. Attending the get-together were Hassan Rouhani, President of Iran, and Tayyip Erdogan, President of Turkey. The focus of […]
“A CLEAR AND PRESENT DANGER” by Linda Goudsmit, ©2017, blogging at Pundicity (Aug. 10, 2017) — The International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS) is a British think tank specializing in international affairs. Founded in 1958 with a focus on nuclear deterrence and arms control, IISS has expanded its presence and worldwide influence with offices in Washington, […]