Common Veterans Podcast Episode 8: Old LA Tonight

Common Episode 8: Tonight

I. Introduction

– Greetings from Common Veterans podcast

– Hosts: Kenny, Jeff, Tony

– Topic: Military movies, accuracy, and the downtime in the military for movie-watching

II. Introducing Tony, the Resident Guy

– Tony's military background (8 in the Navy, overseas service, instructor in Great Lakes)

– Banter about Tony “bud drinker”

III. Military Downtime and Movie Watching

– Discussion about the hosts' experiences with movie-watching during military downtime

– Different perspectives based on the nature of their military roles

IV. Movies and Camaraderie

– Highlighting the camaraderie among

– Banter about different branches (Army, Air Force, Navy) and their stereotypes

V. Examples of Military Movies

– Mention of popular military movies and TV shows:

– **Tour of Duty (1987-1990)**

– **Operation Petticoat**

– **Gardens of Stone**

– **Last Full Measure**

– **The Great Beer Run**

– **Where Eagles Dare**

– **Eagle Has Landed**

– **Men of Honor**

– **Starship Troopers**

VI. Notable Mention: Inglourious Basterds

– Recognition of Quentin Tarantino's film as a humorous take on killing Nazis

VII. Personal Reflections on Military Movies

– Emotional impact and personal connections to military movies

– Mention of tear-jerking moments and laughter-inducing scenes

– Recognition of actors who delivered powerful performances in military roles

VIII. Perspectives on Modern Military Movies

– Common Veteran's emotional experience watching a recent military movie set in

– Discussion on why individuals with military backgrounds watch such movies despite the emotional impact

IX. Closing Thoughts

– Recap of discussed movies and themes

– Teaser for podcast episodes and topics

– Gratitude for listeners and encouragement to share feedback

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Daily Prep: Friday, July 28

 

New York couple commit suicide ‘over health care costs’ | Daily Mail Online

The couple who jumped to their deaths from 17-story New York City office building Friday morning, after struggling with debt, have been identified.

Article has been changed from when I first read to remove numerous references to as the reason for their suicide.

The night John McCain killed the GOP’s health-care fight – The Washington Post

A seven- quest to undo the Affordable Care Act collapsed — at least for now — as Sen. (R-Ariz.) kept his colleagues and the press corps suspense over a little more than two hours late Thursday into early Friday.

John McCain Releases Statement After Screwing GOP, Americans by Killing Obamacare Repeal

Senator McCain released a statement after he killed Obamacare repeal.

Dems Show Single-Payer Hypocrisy With “Present” Vote | NTK Network

Single-payer received zero votes in the U.S. Senate on Thursday, as 57 senators voted against an amendment that would establish ‘Medicare-for-all’ and 43 senators voted “present.”

Study: Women Are Happier With Less Attractive | The Daily Caller

A new study  that women are happier when their significant other is uglier than them, Maxim reports.

Senate Witness William Browder Testifies that Fusion GPS Worked for Russia

William Browder, a U.S.-born investor who championed a U.S. sanctions law against Russia, testified to the Senate Judiciary Committee on Thursday that Fusion GPS, the firm that created the Trump dossier, had also worked for Russia.

75% of the media coverage is on Russia, yet just 6% of voters see it as a top issue – Red Alert Politics

According to a study by the Media Research Center, a whopping 75 percent of recent evening coverage by the major networks focused on the Russia-Trump probes. The latest to-do with Kushner will only inflate that number.

George Washington’s Mount Vernon Becomes Gun-Free Zone – Breitbart

George Washington is most certainly turning in his grave now that his beloved Mount Vernon has been turned into yet another dangerous ‘gun-free zone’ for all visitors. It amazes me how little some know criminal or terrorist behavior. It is not in the nature of either to obey laws, much less somebody’s ‘policy.’ This policy should be reversed as an anathema to the very rights which Washington fought to protect.


Hour 2

IRS makes shocking discovery as to why they have so many “problematic employees” – Hot Air Hot Air

According to an internal IRS audit, one key reason has been discovered. After they identify and eliminate a delinquent worker, they keep hiring them back the following year without bothering to ask why they were let go the last time.

Lt. Col. Tony Shaffer: Awan Bros Helped Wasserman Schultz Screw Bernie Sanders Campaign – Taught Her How to Disguise Calls (VIDEO)

There is evidence now that at least one of these brothers was helping her to do the Bernie Sanders malevolent activities.

FLASHBACK: Debbie Wasserman Schultz Uses Voice Changer to Call Law Firm Suing DNC – Forgets to Disable Caller ID!

Breaking News:

Reince Priebus fired.

 


Hour 3

Poll: Republicans think courts should be able to shut down media that’s “biased or inaccurate,” 45/20 – Hot Air Hot Air

Media wars: 34% of Americans approve court-ordered fines for biased or inaccurate news stories – Washington Times

A majority of Americans — 51 percent — now disapprove of the news media’s treatment of President Trump, a sentiment shared by 77 percent of Republicans and even 26 percent of Democrats. Another 53 percent don’t like the way Mr. Trump deals with the media as well; 23 percent of the GOPers and 79 percent of Democrats agree.