Daily Show Prep: Tues, January 9

Daily : Tues, January 9

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‘Go Bloo:’ Kellogg’s celebrates U of M championship with limited edition cereal box

Epps, accused of being FBI informant on J6, sentenced to one year probation

Defense Sec Austin was being treated for complications from prostate cancer, Walter Reed hospital

Media Outlets Bury Revelation That Epstein Accuser Retracted Trump Allegations

Tithe with


Hour 2

Judge dismisses Notre Dame professor’s defamation lawsuit against student newspaper

Appeals Court Hits ‘Off’ Switch on Biden’s Dishwasher, Washing Machine Regulations

The 4 Reasons a Staggering 38% of Companies Say They’re Likely to Have Layoffs in 2024, Survey Shows

DOJ Allows Biden-Tied Firm to Register as Foreign Agent 8-Yrs Late, in Contrast to Manafort


Hour 3

‘A Stain On Our Society’: Record Number Of Police Shot In 2023, Report Finds

Chinese Firm Deletes Website After Communist, Military Ties Exposed

Report: The Biden admin DRAMATICALLY lowered standards related to immigrants from China, reduced number of questions asked from 40 to 5

eviscerates for selling .

White House Report Card: Losing on most issues, Biden targets MAGA in reelection

Common Veterans Podcast Episode 11: Addendum 1: Oh Say Can You See

Common Episode 11: Addendum 1: Oh Say Can See

Understanding Military Traditions: Exploring Why Behind the What

Introduction

Welcome readers to the “Common Veterans Podcast: Season 1 Addendum,” we delve into the rich tapestry of military traditions, unraveling their deeper meanings and historical significance. We’ll uncover why these practices endure, shedding light on the unique mindset and sense of humor prevalent among military members.

The Purpose of Traditions

Military traditions are more than rituals; they serve as threads weaving together the fabric of camaraderie, honor, and history within the armed forces. Understanding their origins provides a deeper appreciation for the backbone of military life.

Traditions Are Traditional

The Salute

From its roots in the Middle Ages as a gesture of peace to its modern- symbolism of respect and recognition, the salute is a cornerstone of military etiquette.

Taps and Reveille

The solemnity of waking to a cornet’s notes and the symbolism behind honoring colors lowered underscore the reverence for duty and sacrifice.

Covers (Hats) Outside

Beyond fashion, these headpieces signify protection, camouflage, and a visible marker of rank, fostering a sense of and distinction among service members.

Being Pinned

The act of pinning, whether for rank or awards, represents a badge of honor earned through dedication, sacrifice, and the pursuit of excellence. It’s a tangible symbol of one’s journey and accomplishments.

Because We Can

Military balls, replete with unique rituals like the Army’s “Grogg” or the Air Force’s “Jeff,” offer glimpses into the unit’s identity and shared experiences, strengthening bonds among comrades.

Walking the Line

Physical (PT) and

Beyond physical fitness, PT instills discipline and preparedness, while uniforms promote unity and morale—a visual representation of a collective identity.

Hazing

A controversial practice that, in elite units, serves to test resilience and integration. Stories from these experiences illuminate the dynamics within these specialized circles.

Battle Buddies and Group Dynamics

Emphasizing the importance of teamwork, battle buddies epitomize the ethos of collective success and safety, forming the backbone of military operations.

Deployments and Beyond

Embracing More Traditions

Exploring further traditions or quirks unique to different branches or deployments, highlighting the diversity and richness of military cultures.

Conclusion

Addendum II Teaser

As we conclude this deep dive into military traditions, stay tuned for our podcast, “Take This Job and Shove It,” where we explore the service concept and possibly feature a special guest shedding light on their experiences.

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Daily Show Prep: Monday, Dec. 18

Daily : , Dec. 18

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https://www.953mnc.com/2023/12/18/two-indiana-cities-ranked-in-top-50-u-s-cities-to-live-in/

Erasing History: Arlington National Cemetery Removing Civil War Reconciliation Monument

Graphic Video: Senate Staffer Caught Filming Gay Sex Tape in Senate Hearing Room

‘Adults in Charge’: Top Nine Degenerate Democrat Scandals Under Joe Biden

FLAHBACK: Senator Whose Staffer Filmed Senate Sex Tape Said The Capitol Building Is ‘Sacred’


Hour 2

INDIANA child services took their kid away when they refused to affirm his “gender identity.” Now they are petitioning the Supreme Court.

All Indiana schools are required to adopt a new way of teaching students to read

Homelessness In America Hits Modern Record High

FBI secretly taped James Biden as it probed attorney who paid $100K to his consulting firm: report

Scientists are out here putting VR goggles on mice to simulate being attacked by birds

Lab-grown fake meat CEO says industry should “invite” customers to eat the product rather than “insult” them


Hour 3

NBC News: Elon Musk’s Cybertruck Would Be Lethal to Pedestrians, Experts Say

Stop Planting Trees, Says Guy Who Inspired World to Plant a Trillion Trees

Daily Show Prep: Monday, Dec. 11

Daily : , Dec. 11

1

doesn’t mean jack when comes to presidential campaigning.

Historically, do winners Iowa caucus go on to earn their party’s nomination, become president?

Vivek’s campaign ends with a whizz.

Ronna’s revenge on Vivek

Major Biden Supporter Donates Quarter of a Million to Nikki Haley

Melania Pushing Tucker for VP as Trump’s ‘Loyalty’ Cabinet Takes Shape

https://headlineusa.com/democrat-congresswoman-sued-for-aiding-jeffrey-epsteins-pedophile-ring/


Hour 2

National Archives Will Give Comer Access To Over 1,700 Emails From Joe Biden’s Vice Presidency

Indiana secretary of state appeals ruling for US Senate candidate seeking GOP nod

Argentina: Milei Implements ‘Chainsaw Plan’ Slashes Government on Day 1

TUCKER IS LAUNCHING HIS OWN NETWORK. Check out the video announcement here.

Update: Oakland coffee shop fires staff who ranted against Israel, blocked woman from recording “Zionism = Fascism” sign


Hour 3

Recurring Payments to Joe Biden Were ‘Car Payments,’ Hunter’s Lawyer Says

Biden Wants to Seize Patents of Costly Drugs, Make Them Cheaper

Common Veterans Podcast Episode 10: Friends in Low Places

Common Episode 10: Low Places

Common Veterans

Episode 10:
Friends in Low Places


VFW,
DAV, American Legion, Marine Corps League, and fraternal organizations
are there for Veterans. This breakdown of organizations talks to members about
the benefits of these program's camaraderie. The Common Veterans represent
FreedomSystem.‘s martial arts and mountain bike association.

 

I.                   
Introduction

                                                              
i.     
Friends in Low Places

1.     
Introduce the standby Veteran Fraternal Organizations and their
missions and why.

                                                            
ii.     
Brief Overview of the benefits of the group

1.     
Positives

2.     
Negatives

II.                 
More Than Just

a.      
Bartenders are there, but that isn’t the only reason for them to
be there.

                                                              
i.     
Drinking socially good? Or Bad?

1.     
Opens up.

2.     
Opens up too much.

                                                            
ii.     
It’s a social club…

1.     
Camaraderie is built here among Veterans from all different
groups.

2.     
Not a lot of physicality

3.     
Has to be open to the public or will not survive monetarily.

b.     
Some organizations are not attached to bars.

                                                              
i.     
FreedomSystem.org is not a bar, but do meet at fraternal
organizations that have them

1.     
FSO focuses on fitness and shared experiences from military
.

2.     
FSO supports fraternal organizations through shared

                                                            
ii.     
Team RWB is a fitness organization

1.     
Originally a totally Veteran organization, it now allows
non-veterans to run their goals

a.      
Puts non-vets in leadership roles

                                                          
iii.     
Fraternal organizations often have specific goals and only allow
specific people to join them

1.     
Marine Corps League

2.     
VFW

3.     
DAV

III.               
Stories, The Fish is Always Bigger

a.      
Members tell stories of their exploits.

                                                              
i.     
Common Veterans share their military stories.

1.     
Stories become everyone needs.

2.     
Shared experiences from different combat times help create more
fraternization and become friends.

                                                            
ii.     
Different organizations, different stories?

1.     
Multi-members have different experiences in different
organizations and go to different areas for different types of camaraderie.

a.      
VFW then to DAV, etcetera

b.     
Moose and Eagles

c.      
American Legions and Auxiliaries

IV.               
Join or nah?

a.      
Joining a fraternal organization can have its merits…

                                                              
i.     
Positives

                                                            
ii.     
Negatives

                                                          
iii.     
Neutrals

V.                 
Conclusion

a.      
Recap fraternal organizations' essential role in
supporting veterans and fostering camaraderie.

b.      
Encouragement for listeners to explore and
support these organizations or similar initiatives in their communities.

c.      
Closing thoughts emphasize the importance of
camaraderie in veterans' journey and the impact it has on their lives.

VI.               
Next Episode –  Next Season

a.      
Our next episode is or next season, but
there may be a few more episodes this season that pop of nowhere! Stay
tuned.

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