News accounts, including a recent article in the Fayetteville (N.C.) Observer, reveal that U.S. Southern Command is investigating the alleged roles of five soldiers from 7th Special Forces Group in the Secret Service prostitution scandal in Colombia. Wanting to learn more, I contacted a friend, retired after serving his country as a Green Beret for [...]
Will Special Forces Soldiers See Careers Ruined as Probe Into Columbia Prostitution Scandal Widens?
April 24th, 2012 · No Comments
Tags: · Army, Bob McCarty, Columbia, Green Beret, Kelly A. Stewart, Prostitution Scandal, Secret Service, Special Forces, Three Days In August
High-Centered ‘Beast’ Stops Moving in Dublin
May 23rd, 2011 · 1 Comment
The world will probably never read or hear anything about it, but I predict someone on the Secret Service advance team that helped map out details of President Barack Obama’s trip to Ireland will — if it hasn’t already happened — be fired soon. Watch the video below, and you’ll know why. Paying attention to [...]
Tags: · Barack Obama, Bob McCarty, Secret Service
Inflation Fears Prompt Unveiling of $1,000 Note
April 1st, 2010 · 1 Comment
Amidst growing inflation fears, a new $1,000 note, the highest value denomination of U.S. currency to enter general circulation, will make its debut April 21 during a ceremony at the Department of the Treasury’s Cash Room, according to a news release today from the Department of the Treasury. The unveiling of the $1,000 note is [...]
Tags: · 000 Note, cash room, currency, department of the treasury, federal reserve board, global economic mindset, Global Economy, inflation, Inflation Fears Prompt Unveiling of $1, inflation fears prompt unveiling of 1000 note, Secret Service, treasury, treasury news release, u.s. currency, U.S. Secret Service
President Obama to Visit Saint Charles Wednesday (Update)
March 5th, 2010 · 4 Comments
I just heard from an individual with sources inside St. Charles (Mo.) High School that Secret Service agents were “all over” the grounds of the school today in advance of a reported visit to the school Wednesday by President Barack Obama. What’s the purpose of his visit to this school in this heavily-Republican county? What [...]
Tags: · akin, Barack Obama, congressman akin, congressman todd akin, michelle malkin, Obama, president barack obama, President Obama to Visit Saint Charles Wednesday, rep. todd akin, saint charles, Secret Service, secret service agents, st charles high school, st. charles, st. charles convention center, St. Louis, todd akin
Did Obama Compromise Secret Service Agent?
January 9th, 2009 · 13 Comments
If Barack Obama can’t be trusted to safeguard information about his own Secret Service agents, can he be trusted with vital national security secrets? I ask the question above after observing the president-elect engaging in post-news conference “happy talk” (i.e., non-political banter) with members of the Washington press corps this morning. After bringing up the [...]
Tags: · 44th president, air force officer, Barack Obama, bcs, bcs national championship, florida, National Security, national security secrets, non-political banter, Obama, obama news conference, Oklahoma, Secret Service, secret service detail
No Reagan, Barack Obama is ‘Great Exaggerator’
October 19th, 2008 · 1 Comment
Many on the left want to compare Barack Obama to Ronald Reagan (a.k.a., “The Great Communicator). In reality, this year’s Democratic Party presidential nominee is making a name for himself as “The Great Exaggerator.” Newsweek reports that, during the last presidential debate, Obama exaggerated the angry outbursts again him at McCain-Palin campaign rallies, citing reports [...]
Tags: · automakers, Barack Obama, daniel-in-the-lion's den moment, death threat, detroit, detroit economic club, detroit free press, John McCain, kwame kilpatrick, low-level leaks, mark hosenhall, mccain-palin, micheline maynard, mike mcintire, New York Times, Newsweek, nuclear energy, nuclear regulatory commission, Obama, political graffiti, reagan, Ronald Reagan, sarah palin, Secret Service, senate banking committee, The Great Communicator, the great exaggerator
Semtex Theft in France Goes Unreported in U.S.
July 22nd, 2008 · 6 Comments
Today, I recognized an instance of life imitating art in my corner of the world and thought it worth sharing with a world engaged in a Global War on Terror. I was one-third of the way through ACT OF TREASON, the latest terror-action novel by Vince Flynn, when I came across a BBC News article [...]
Tags: · 60 pounds of semtex, act of treason, assassin, bbc news, bbc news article, France, Global War on Terror, high-ranking politicos, life imitating art, Secret Service, secret service agents, semtex, semtex explosive, semtex theft, semtex theft in france, stolen explosive, stolen semtex, Terror, Terrorism, u.s. news media, vince flynn
