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Why Are There Three US Army Black Hawk Helicopters at the Western Carolina Regional Airport in Andrews, North Carolina?

Update: Two Black Hawks and one UH-72A Lakota light utility helicopter. I took these photographs of three US Army Black Hawk helicopters parked at the Western Carolina Regional Airport today, August 19th, 2013. In addition to the military, we saw … Continue reading

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Holder seeks to avert mandatory minimum sentences for some low-level drug offenders

Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr. is set to announce Monday that low-level, nonviolent drug offenders with no ties to gangs or large-scale drug organizations will no longer be charged with offenses that impose severe mandatory sentences. The new Justice Department … Continue reading

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Big Media Discovers US Special Ops are Targeting Mexican Crime Organizations

Earlier this week, the Washington Post and a series of other mainstream media outlets breathlessly reported that the Pentagon has set up a US-based special operations center that is focused on helping the Mexican government track down “cartels.” The real … Continue reading

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