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Jade Helm goes out not with a bang but a whimper
When the military exercise codenamed Jade Helm 15 was first announced some citizens of Texas went nuts with conspiracy theories of martial law and the confiscation of guns. They caused such a clamor that the Governor of Texas, Greg Abbott, actually promised these whackjobs that the Texas Guard will watch over the exercise. Well, guess…
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First arrests made in Jade Helm conspiracy
As I predicted, three men have been arrested for allegedly plotting against the government in response to the Jade Helm 15 military exercise. Walter Eugene Litteral, 50, Christopher James Barker, 41, and Christopher Todd Campbell, 30, are accused of stockpiling guns and ammunition, as well as attempting to manufacture pipe bombs and live grenades from…
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Jade Helm should stay out of Texas but not for conspiracy reasons
I originally posted about military exercise code-named Jade Helm 15 here. The short version is that a crazy vocal minority in Texas think that the exercise is actually some kind of secret government operation to either declare martial law in Texas or to take their guns or both depending on which crackpot you’re talking to.…
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Texans lose their minds over military exercise Jade Helm 15
Almost around this time last year, I posted about how not only were the conspiracy nuts taking over but they were now dictating public policy. In that year it’s gotten significantly worse. The U.S. military is about to undertake something that it’s done since the beginning of when this country had a military, military exercises.…