January 2010 - BlackFive - The Network of Care

Cooking with the Wounded: Important Contest Notice

Because things are so difficult for so many right now, the contest to win the autographed picture of Phyllis Diller she donated to Cooking with the Wounded is being extended.

Published Fri, Jan 22 2010 10:55 PM by BLACKFIVE

Filed under: Caring For The Defenders, cooking, Soldiers' Angels, Cooking with the Wounded, food, wine, Team Rubicon, charity, commercial sponsors, Haiti, sponsors

Cooking with the Wounded Update

Right now, as much as we do need money, I'd rather have a few minutes of your time. Time spent contacting media and pitching the story. If you can and will do that, it will help right now as much as money. Next week may be different, but we need the...

Published Sat, Jan 16 2010 7:43 PM by BLACKFIVE

Filed under: Caring For The Defenders, wounded, Landstuhl, cooking, Soldiers' Angels, troops, Bakers without Borders, Yellow Bowl Bakery, Cooking with the Wounded, chefs, Landstuhl Regional Medical Center

Who are we fighting anyways?

Gadi Adelman illustrates how absurd and dangerous the Obama administration's approach to fighting our jihadist enemies is in an excellent piece at Family Security Matters. Adelman would know, having survived a terrorist attack in Jerusalem which killed...

Published Mon, Jan 18 2010 4:00 AM by BLACKFIVE

Filed under: Current Affairs, Religion

Fundraiser in Lafayette

Today there is a bake sale starting at 10 at Uniquely Yours Pottery and Glass. This fundraiser will run until the last treat is gone, and is raising funds to send the team from the Yellow Bowl Bakery to Landstuhl as part of Cooking with the Wounded.

Published Thu, Jan 28 2010 5:58 PM by BLACKFIVE

Filed under: Caring For The Defenders, Landstuhl, Soldiers' Angels, Yellow Bowl Bakery, Cooking with the Wounded, Walter Reed, Phyllis Diller, Bob Hope, #CwtW, Katy Gunderson, Malogne House, CwtW

A look at the Constitutions of Iraq and Afghanistan

While we are fighting al Qaeda and their associated groups in Iraq and Afghanistan, it would behoove us to analyze what we are leaving behind in our wake. The constitutions of the two countries in no way represent the liberty and justice for all that...

Published Mon, Jan 25 2010 5:40 AM by BLACKFIVE

Filed under: Religion

Wire service bias

I know, I know what a shocking piece of breaking news that is. Even so, this just seemed like such BS I thought I'd highlight it. On Yahoo's Top Stories page they have an AP story on a Ft. Hood Brigade being deployed to Afghanistan, and right...

Published Tue, Jan 12 2010 2:06 AM by BLACKFIVE

Filed under: Ft. Hood, Afghanistan, bias, ap

Brothers at War: DVD Release

Last spring, we covered the release of the movie Brothers at War in posts here, here, and here. Today, we are going to cover the release of the DVD (with bonus features) and invite you to take part in a live video interview with Jake Rademacher. If this...

Published Mon, Jan 11 2010 7:31 PM by BLACKFIVE

Filed under: Film, Gary Sinise, Iraq, surge, cinema, DVD, Oscar worthy, Jake Rademacher, pre-surge, Brothers at War, movies, release

Alerts

Some tings to look at or think about LT Michael Behenna's parents are in town to speak to the Army Clemency Board about reducing their sone's sentence or setting him free pending appeal. He got screwed at trial and deserves much better than he...

Published Mon, Jan 04 2010 11:25 PM by BLACKFIVE

US To Appeal Blackwater Case?

That's what fightin' Joe Biden says in Iraq... Not sure if that is a legal appeal or he is going to turn loose the magic ninja squads, but the comment, timing, and location blow. For once I find myself in complete agreement with President Obama...

Published Sat, Jan 23 2010 9:16 PM by BLACKFIVE

Filed under: Current Affairs

Counter-Pirate Patrol

The guided-missile cruiser USS Chosin patrols to support counterpiracy operations in the Gulf of Aden, Jan. 1, 2010. The Chosin is the flagship of Combined Joint Task Force 151, a multinational task force established to conduct counterpiracy off the coast...

Published Mon, Jan 04 2010 6:40 PM by BLACKFIVE

Filed under: Picture of the Week

Obama admin removes Hamas members from terrorist list. Why?

Obama has been supportive of the Palestinian Islamic terrorist group from way back. Candidate Obama told the New York Times last year that Hamas (and Hezbollah) had "legitimate claims." And in April, he pledged $900 million to Gaza, but assured...

Published Wed, Jan 27 2010 11:48 AM by BLACKFIVE

Filed under: Current Affairs

Rubicon Rescue - Mission Haiti - part 3

Team has arrived in Port-au-Prince. I have been forwarding your emails and comments of encouragement. Thank you.

Published Sun, Jan 17 2010 6:43 AM by BLACKFIVE

Pelosi's 'Air Force Scandal'

Democrats living large on the taxpayers' expense? Surely not. Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi has racked up an amazing $2.1 million travel tab during the last two years according to government documents obtained by Judicial Watch through a FOIA...

Published Sun, Jan 31 2010 9:29 AM by BLACKFIVE

Filed under: Current Affairs

Cooking with the Wounded Fundraiser Has Begun!

The official kickoff of the 2010 fundraising campaign for Cooking with the Wounded is now underway! The ladies of the Yellow Bowl Bakery in Lafayette, Indiana -- seen here at their "practice" event last November at Walter Reed -- will be the...

Published Tue, Jan 12 2010 6:22 AM by BLACKFIVE

Filed under: Caring For The Defenders, Landstuhl, Soldiers' Angels, Yellow Bowl Bakery, Cooking with the Wounded, Walter Reed, support the troops, charitable giving, charitable contributions, chefs, celebrity chefs

Uncle J on Secure Freedom Radio w/ Frank Gaffney

I spent an very entertaining hour talking w/ Frank Gaffney on his show which airs tonight. Here is a podcast of the show which was pre-recorded. In a special full hour with former U.S. Army Special Forces counter-insurgency expert and Warrior Legacy Foundation...

Published Thu, Jan 28 2010 2:58 AM by BLACKFIVE

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Cooking with the Wounded: Important Contest Notice

Cooking with the Wounded Update

Who are we fighting anyways?

Fundraiser in Lafayette

A look at the Constitutions of Iraq and Afghanistan

Wire service bias

Brothers at War: DVD Release

Alerts

US To Appeal Blackwater Case?

Counter-Pirate Patrol

Obama admin removes Hamas members from terrorist list. Why?

Rubicon Rescue - Mission Haiti - part 3

Pelosi's 'Air Force Scandal'

Cooking with the Wounded Fundraiser Has Begun!

Uncle J on Secure Freedom Radio w/ Frank Gaffney