Neo-Noir, Noir, and current events, as well as whatever else piques my interest and hopefully yours
On July 4th, we celebrate the 243rd birthday of the United States of America, the freest and one of the best countriesthe world has ever known.
That doesn’t mean the USA is perfect or always gets it right. But there is a great deal of evidence that this is a good country … partly due to some brilliant leadership in the last 243 years.… Read the full article.
By Zach Carter | HUFFPOST
On Thursday morning, a reporter asked House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) what her party planned to do about writer E. Jean Carroll’s recent rape allegation against President Donald Trump.… Read the full article.
by Warfare History Network | The National Interest
The three Soviet tanks edged forward slowly as the drivers scanned for the concealed Germans that lay ahead. The lead tank suddenly clanked to a stop and swung its long barrel around.… Read the full article.
Street Outlaws Grudge Racing in St. Louis at the 3rd race of the Season 3 of No Prep Kings filmed event.
This event was on the Friday before the big 40k race and it is pretty much a test and tune kind of race but this year on the Season 3 they are expecting the drivers to put together big money races on the night before.… Read the full article.
by Task and Purpose | The National Interest
The proposed hypersonic aircraft could fill a space left by the SR-71, which was retired in 1999 due to the proliferation of spy satellites, enemy air defenses, and ultimately, its exorbitant costs — roughly $200,000 per hour of operation, reports the National Interest.… Read the full article.
By Audio Advice
Since their humble beginnings in 1980, MartinLogan has grown to be one of the largest high-performance audio brands on the planet. MartinLogan formed when Gayle Martin Sanders and Ron Logan Sutherland met in the late 70s and created a pair of electrostatic speakers.… Read the full article.
by Timothy Robbins Monica Michiko Sato | The National Interest
As the media fixates on the U.S. response to the June 13 attacks on commercial shipping in the Gulf of Oman, simmering tensions more than 3,700 miles away in the South China Sea may soon come to a boil.… Read the full article.
by Mark Episkopos | The National Interest
Rather, the unprecedented decision to utilize six of Russia’s most advanced fifth-generation fighters—approximately half of the currently available roster—in a VIP escort mission is the latest step in Russia’s ongoing Su-57 branding campaign.… Read the full article.
FightHype.com was on hand at the Mandaly Bay Resort & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada where former world champion Jermell Charlo and jr. middleweight contender Jorge Cota weigehd in for their upcoming showdown. You don’t want to miss what those in attendance had to say.… Read the full article.