{"id":81914,"date":"2018-09-21T07:46:41","date_gmt":"2018-09-21T11:46:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=81914"},"modified":"2022-01-13T20:33:37","modified_gmt":"2022-01-14T01:33:37","slug":"there-are-some-people-who-are-obviously-confused","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=81914","title":{"rendered":"There are some people who are obviously confused."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There are several topics I have refrained from commenting about to a large degree.\u00a0 \u00a0I am one of those people who sleeps well at night because I don&#8217;t honestly give a shit about certain things.\u00a0 I can not be compelled to give a shit about them and I have no intention of pretending I give a shit about some things.<\/p>\n<p>Jonn thought I should write an article about the entire Bernath debacle.\u00a0 I would rather spend that time watching old people fuck.\u00a0 The fixation people had with that clown was nonsense.\u00a0 Why Bernath himself and many others chose to banter on with each other escapes me.\u00a0 I talked with him on a few occasions, it became apparent to me that spending any more time than I absolutely had to on anything Bernath related was a waste of my time.<\/p>\n<p>Dallas still sends me an email now and then, but once again&#8230;I could give a shit less.\u00a0 Altered pictures of me are posted online, statements are made about me, false accusations and so on.\u00a0 I honestly do not give a shit and I never will.\u00a0 I am not a Priest, I have no desire to be respected by people who do not know me and outside of the TAH group and Beirut veterans, you could put all the people I give a shit if they take another breath into a very small room.<\/p>\n<p>I get the death threats and threats to those close to me, I sleep just fine.\u00a0 If you really want to kill me then just do it and stop being a pussy about it.\u00a0 Nothing reeks of cowardice\u00a0like an empty threat from someone without the balls to act on it.\u00a0 I do not care who knows what I do and I never have.\u00a0 Jonn and I shared that thought.\u00a0 If you want to kill yourself for whatever reason, I do not give a shit.\u00a0 Call someone who does&#8230; I am not that guy.\u00a0 \u00a0 There are upwards of 45,000 charities in this country that claim to be in the business of kissing your\u00a0ass, I suggest you take them up on it.<\/p>\n<p>Doing Stolen Valor related work is not for everyone.\u00a0 All of us that do this work have our moments.\u00a0 I hate to see anyone let this shit get them down.\u00a0 Jonn did this work longer than just about anyone&#8230;there are a few exceptions.\u00a0 I tried to step back into the shadows at one point,\u00a0 Jonn denied my\u00a0request.<\/p>\n<p>Things are moving along, not as quickly as we would like but we are getting there.\u00a0 The usual legal threats keep showing up.\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=80737\">This guy comes to mind.<\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0Please don&#8217;t tell me you are getting a lawyer and blah, blah, blah, just have them contact us in writing directly.\u00a0 We will have new challenges to face as time goes on.\u00a0 I understand there is a video posted by Don Shipley on his site about things.\u00a0 \u00a0He could use and deserves our support and heartfelt thanks for all he does.\u00a0 It is no\u00a0secret that Shipley is not my cup of tea.\u00a0 We have no contact\u00a0outside of a short professional call from him now and then.\u00a0 He does his own thing and so long as I am not writing checks to pay for anything he does, I don&#8217;t care what he does.\u00a0 Jonn defended him to the last.\u00a0 It&#8217;s easy for some people to throw stones from the cheap seats and criticize\u00a0Don.\u00a0 He ain&#8217;t perfect and makes no claim to be so.\u00a0 He gives a shit about a whole lot more than I do, I gotta respect that.<\/p>\n<p>I count on you people to make me stand corrected when I am wrong.\u00a0 I expect to be criticized and have what I write critiqued.\u00a0 Jonn let everyone speak their\u00a0mind here, that will continue so long as I have any say in the matter.\u00a0 The few exceptions he made to that rule were his to enforce.\u00a0 This is not &#8216;MY&#8217; site, this is &#8220;YOUR&#8221; site.\u00a0 WE are the custodians of what was created here and I am little more than the maintenance man.\u00a0 If I do not return your email&#8230;send another one.\u00a0 If I do not post something you really want posted&#8230;tell me again.\u00a0 If I do something that hurts your feelings or upsets you&#8230;let me know.\u00a0 I can promise you if I do, that was not my intent.\u00a0 If you are expecting me to act as if any of it bothers me&#8230;you have a long wait ahead of you.\u00a0 \u00a0Call me anytime, if it goes to voicemail I am probably doing something else and I doubt you what to know anything about it.<\/p>\n<p>I wish all of you a wonderful and safe weekend.\u00a0 Thank you for all of your support.<\/p>\n<p>The Village Idiot<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are several topics I have refrained from commenting about to a large degree.\u00a0 \u00a0I am &hellip; <a title=\"There are some people who are obviously confused.\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=81914\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">There are some people who are obviously confused.<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":667,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-81914","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-administrative","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81914","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/667"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=81914"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81914\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=81914"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=81914"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=81914"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}