A 911 call was placed by “neighbors” near Grand Rapids, Michigan when a black army veteran with his son and his real estate agent toured a home for sale. The trio suddenly found themselves surrounded by police pointing guns… with no cause. Thorne and his son were touring a home Sunday with real estate agent … Continue reading US Army Veteran Arrested for Being Black While Touring House for Sale
A Report on the Office of Censorship from November 1945, by Byron Price (Director), has quite a lot of detail with regard to American culture during 44 months of national censorship operations. Censorship’s work may be said to divide itself into two separate tasks. The first is to deprive the enemy of information and of … Continue reading “Censorship is essential in wartime, and we are at war.”
The easy answer is really a semantic one: nothing that can be done in cyber (information technology) is directly comparable to widespread kinetic destruction of military forces. Once something approaches that level of destructive force, it’s no longer really the domain of cyber. In other words we don’t really call it a voice attack if … Continue reading Why a Cyber Pearl Harbor Will Never Happen
File this post under… someone on the Internet is wrong. I was reading a click-bait titled article on Military.com called “‘The Father of Naval Special Warfare’ Almost Changed the History of the Vietnam War” when I ran into this eye-watering paragraph: The seaborne infiltrations by communist forces went on for years. Despite the U.S. Navy’s … Continue reading The Tet Offensive Came Long After Public Opposition to Vietnam War