The "mission capable rate" of these F35s is simply appalling. 23 years in and it still doesn't work. 23 years. And Congress won't kill it but continues to feed money into the F35 industrial wood-chipper. The jets have often been stuck on the ground due to engine...
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News Roundup 7/5/2024
by Kyle Anzalone | Jul 5, 2024 | News Roundup
Venezuela US and Venezuela Agree to Improve Ties The Institute Russia NATO Members Agree To Give Ukraine $43 Billion in Military Aid for 2025 AWC Ukraine’s Zelensky Rejects Idea of Ceasefire With Russia AWC China Chinese Coast Guard Detains Taiwanese Fishing Boat...
“Trillion Dollar Trainwreck…”
by Bill Buppert | Jul 5, 2024 | Blog
Hot garbage on the wing. The pursuit of US and Western air dominance is a pipe dream but a fever dream for the military industrial complex. The existential failure of this fighter program has been stunning to behold. The days of manned fighter aircraft are numbered in...
All Hail Homo Sovieticus Booboisie in America
by Bill Buppert | Jul 4, 2024 | Blog
Happy Dependence Day, Helots. The Declaration of Independence continues to be a masterwork of brevity and directness in its promise to sever ties and formalize a divorce. There is no sizable sector of America today that would even have the temerity to sign it much...

News Roundup 7/3/2024
by Kyle Anzalone | Jul 3, 2024 | News Roundup
Russia Hungary’s Orban Visits Ukraine, Suggests Zelensky Consider a Ceasefire AWC Austin Says US Will Provide Ukraine With New $2.3 Billion Weapons Package AWC Israel Staffer Resigns, Says Working for Biden ‘Makes You Complicit in Genocide’ The Institute Israeli Nat...
‘Ziontology,’ a 10 Part Series
by Richard Cox | Jul 2, 2024 | Blog
Boeing, Boeing, Gone
by Bill Buppert | Jul 2, 2024 | Blog
There is nothing new here but the corruption is deep at Boeing: "It comes after an unnamed parts supplier uncovered small holes in the material from corrosion, The New York Slimes reported. The FAA is looking into both the long and short-term implications for the...
Ep 046 “Review and Discussion: My Lai: Vietnam, 1968, and the Descent into Darkness by Howard Jones”
by Bill Buppert | Jul 1, 2024 | Chasing Ghosts Podcast
I discuss the slaughter of over 500 unarmed men, women and children in My Lai in March 1968 by American soldiers. In concert with the Tet Offensive in 1968, this was the end of American arms in Vietnam. The collision of barbarism, toxic leadership and moral injury...
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What’s Happening w/Buck Johnson
Buck joined me to discuss fentanyl, drug addiction, boomer cons, media treatment of Trump, and what is going right and wrong in the Trump administration. ALP
100 Memers vs One Pamela Anderson
The social media feed gruel has switched it’s serving of slop from the speculation about the potential outcome of one hundred men versus a gorilla. The content creators who recycle the same shit, because of algorithms and trends now concern themselves with the...
Anti-War Blog – Too Thirsty to Cry
In the photo essay, Ethiopia : The Scorched Earth, Mary Anne Fitzgerald writes in the caption beneath a photo of a young girl crying, “Tears of hunger are a good sign. During the final stages of malnutrition children are too weak to cry.” There was Live Aid and U.S.A....
RIP: Remembering Edward Lozansky, Towering Prophet of Sanity, Decency, and Peace
Our friend Edward Lozansky left this world last week. He was a long-time writer for Antiwar.com. His many articles can be found here and on our blog here. He was president and founder of the American University in Moscow and the U.S.-Russia Forum. He is also a...
F35 Follies: Fat Amy Fails Again and Again
The F35 is in trouble in Europe. NATO observed the U.S. cut off its vital military aid deliveries to Ukraine, and choke Kyiv's access to American-derived intelligence in a bid to bend Ukraine to its will, namely to sit down at the negotiating table for ceasefire...
New Chasing Ghosts Podcast Episode is Live Monday 5 May 2025.
Ep 063 "Spanner in the Works: Sabotage and War" Military sabotage is a deliberate action aimed at weakening a government effort, or organization through subversion, obstruction, demoralization, destabilization, division, disruption, or destruction. It can take place...
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