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ExSoldier Newly retired and moved to EAST Tennessee (Johnson City). Looking for like minded patriots to become friends with and start enjoying life. Looking for hunting, fishing and competitive Shooting friends. I'm an NRA Certified Firearms Instructor with 30 years experience. Former US Army Infantry Captain. Cold War, no combat time. Politically active in Florida, maybe not so much in my retirement, but could do so with the right cause or candidate. If you're in EAST Tennessee, please reach out. Jim I was "ExSoldier" on this forum before 1999, but there were problems with log in and my...

Could the Second Gulf War have been avoided? Here's What You Need To Remember: As with any counterfactual, it’s difficult to grapple with the full implications of the death of Saddam Hussein during the 1991 Gulf War. In the early days of the air campaign of the 1991 Gulf War, the United States undertook a concerted effort to track and strike Iraqi President Saddam Hussein. The effort was predicated on the belief that eliminating Saddam Hussein would have two effects; it would throw the Iraqi military hierarchy into chaos, and it would make the surviving Iraqi leadership more amenable to a ...

Should America Have Taken Out Saddam Hussein Before 2003? The effort to kill Hussein was only one episode in the U.S. pursuit of “decapitation” as a politico-military strategy. Here's What You Need to Remember: As with any counterfactual, it’s difficult to grapple with the full implications of the death of Saddam Hussein during the 1991 Gulf War. A successful decapitation strike likely would have had little effect on the course of the war, or on its immediate aftermath. In the early days of the air campaign of the 1991 Gulf War, the United States undertook a concerted effort to track a...

Deals round up Wednesday, Feb. 24 Plus: answers to some philosophical questions (because why not). The Buy Area Staff FacebookTwitterEmail Who are we? Why are we here? Where are we going? And, most importantly, what's on sale while it's all happening? We can't help you with the first three, buy baby, have we got some answers for question number four. General Sale

Here are the top tips for this evening's race meet at Chelmsford City Racecourse, courtesy of MyRacing: 5pm: A double penalty and stiffer opposition make life harder for the flourishing Velvet Vista but she's still a key player in her hat-trick bid. Princess Animale ran into one last time and still has time to do better, while the return to Class 6 company will suit both Lacan and No Diggity. Baltic Prince is also capable of a big run but SUZI'S CONNOISSEUR has been threatening off his reduced mark and Adam Kirby takes over today.  5.30pm: Spirit Of May has a wide draw and an inexperie...