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Monthly Archives: October 2011

Legal Memo Allows Obama Administration To Target American Citizens with Drones

» by October 14th, 2011 at 5:52 pm » Comments (18)

It is pretty obvious why the Gitmo crowd is pretty quiet now a days considering the expanded use of the drone program being used by the Obama administration that can ...more »

Picture of the Day: Cheju Sunset

» by October 14th, 2011 at 1:00 pm » Comments (0)

This nice shot of a sunset on Cheju-do Island is from this posting by Chris Backe about his visit to this beautiful Korean island.  Chris has plenty of other nice ...more »

Japanese Government Offering Free Round Trip Tickets To Japan

» by October 14th, 2011 at 8:05 am » Comments (7)

If the Japanese government wanted to give me free round trip tickets to Japan I would happily blog about the visit and sure man other bloggers would as well; so ...more »

US-ROK FTA Approved By Congress As President Lee Visits the US

» by October 14th, 2011 at 6:21 am » Comments (4)

It is incredible how long it took to get the US-ROK FTA completed but I think in the long run it is going to be worth the wait due to ...more »

USFK Soldier Denies Raping Woman In Seoul

» by October 13th, 2011 at 10:54 pm » Comments (15)

Robert Koehler has the translation of a Korean media article that says the USFK GI accused of raping a woman in Seoul is proclaiming his innocence: The 21-year-old GI accused of ...more »

Should Welfare Recipients Have To Take A Drug Test?

» by October 13th, 2011 at 5:09 pm » Comments (48)

Well that is what many states are now having people on public assistance begin to do: As more Americans turn to government programs for refuge from a merciless economy, a growing ...more »

Picture of the Day: Park Wherever You Damn Well Please

» by October 13th, 2011 at 1:06 pm » Comments (5)

I got this picture via a Facebook Friend.  The sign is from a BMW dealer in Busan. more »

US Army Sees Increase In Weight and Injuries to Soldiers

» by October 13th, 2011 at 3:31 am » Comments (22)

Last month I posted on how US troops are seeing a large increase in degenerative arthritis which isn't surprising considering the amount deployments, training, PT servicemembers have to do.  Now ...more »

Korea Finder 34-11

» by October 13th, 2011 at 3:00 am » Comments (13)

So who can name the ROK officer on the left?: Korea Finder Leader’s Board: 1.Kushibo – 10 2.Leon Laporte – 7 3.Mr. Chips – 4 4.Chickenhead – 2 5.Cloying Odor -2 6.Regulate – 1 7.Max – 1 8.JoeC – ...more »

Why Would the Iranians Want to Assassinate the Saudi Ambassador?

» by October 12th, 2011 at 5:02 pm » Comments (51)

I have been reading all these articles about the Iranian plot to assassinate the Saudi ambassador in the US and I keep waiting for someone to explain why the Iranians ...more »

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