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This Labor Day, We Honor Heroes Who Have Accomplished Acts of Heroism
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This week, we thought we would celebrate some of the stories of American heroes that have been featured in @nettermike on X.
It’s a good reminder that many great Americans have given a lot to protect our freedom to disagree and that every day, great Americans do great things.
Our team has chosen the one that the followers of @nettermike have found the most impactful based on views:
The Freedom We Often Take for Granted Was Bought With Their Lives
90% of the soldiers on the first boats to hit the beach in Normandy didn't live to see the end of the day. Look at those faces. Some of them never made it to 18. Never voted. Never loved a woman, or owned a home.
They gave their lives fighting Hitler and the Nazis, so today's— Mike Netter (@nettermike)
3:47 AM • Mar 13, 2024
How 433 Investors Unlocked 400X Return Potential
Institutional investors back startups to unlock outsized returns. Regular investors have to wait. But not anymore. Thanks to regulatory updates, some companies are doing things differently.
Take Revolut. In 2016, 433 regular people invested an average of $2,730. Today? They got a 400X buyout offer from the company, as Revolut’s valuation increased 89,900% in the same timeframe.
Founded by a former Zillow exec, Pacaso’s co-ownership tech reshapes the $1.3T vacation home market. They’ve earned $110M+ in gross profit to date, including 41% YoY growth in 2024 alone. They even reserved the Nasdaq ticker PCSO.
The same institutional investors behind Uber, Venmo, and eBay backed Pacaso. And you can join them. But not for long. Pacaso’s investment opportunity ends September 18.
Paid advertisement for Pacaso’s Regulation A offering. Read the offering circular at invest.pacaso.com. Reserving a ticker symbol is not a guarantee that the company will go public. Listing on the NASDAQ is subject to approvals.
US Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Lauren J. Singer was traveling over the Coronado Bridge near San Diego, California, when she noticed a stranded motorist outside his vehicle. Singer asked if he needed any help, and the driver responded that he was fine. She noticed the driver
— Mike Netter (@nettermike)
6:32 PM • Jan 30, 2024
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“One Day, I Will Be an American Soldier,” And Alix Idrache Was
One day, I will be an American soldier."
This is a photo of Lt. Alix Schoelcher Idrache and it was taken in 2016...
He grew up in a slum in Haiti, and he tells the story of how U.S. soldiers were deployed to his neighborhood following the earthquake there several years ago.
— Mike Netter (@nettermike)
7:26 PM • May 7, 2024
Captain Ed Freeman Heard the Call, and Flew Into Hell Anyway
Should be read aloud to 99% of the men in Congress and the senate.
— Faust (@faust3932)
10:41 AM • Aug 9, 2025
The “Stupid” POW Who Outsmarted His Captors and Saved Lives
In 1967, twenty-year-old Doug Hegdahl was serving aboard the USS Canberra when a freak accident threw him overboard into the Gulf of Tonkin. He was captured by North Vietnamese forces and imprisoned at the notorious Hỏa Lò Prison, known as the Hanoi Hilton. Believing him to be
— Mike Netter (@nettermike)
1:19 AM • Aug 11, 2025
Officer Resuscitates 4-Week-Old Baby in North Carolina Emergency
On June 13, 2024, Officer Battle-Hay in North Carolina responded to a call where a 4-week-old was not breathing. He was the first to arrive and found the parents attempting CPR.
Officer Balle Hay performed life-saving measures and was able to resuscitate the baby.
He held the
— Mike Netter (@nettermike)
4:34 AM • Jun 21, 2024
The World Needs More Voices
Newsletters are one of the most powerful tools for building trust, getting the word out, and growing an audience, without relying on algorithms.
In a noisy digital world, owning your audience through email gives you freedom and leverage.
If you want to start your own newsletter, please email me at: [email protected].
Mother, Warrior, Spy: The Story of Shannon Kent’s Ultimate Sacrifice
The mother-of-two special operator killed hunting ISIS: Navy cryptologist Shannon Kent's husband tells the story with the incredible writer Marty Skovlund, Jr. of a warrior in a top secret unit taken away from her sons by a suicide bomber in Syria.
Two of them were women, and
— Mike Netter (@nettermike)
12:34 AM • May 9, 2024
Private First Class Kenneth David Faced Certain Death, And Chose to Fight Anyway
55 years ago, on May 7, 1970, Private First Class Kenneth J. David was deep in the jungles of Thua Thien Province, South Vietnam, with Company D, 1st Battalion, 506th Infantry, 101st Airborne Division. That morning, his unit was positioned near Fire Support Base Maureen when they
— Mike Netter (@nettermike)
6:15 AM • May 10, 2025
He Ran Into a Kill Zone—Three Times—To Save His Brothers in Fallujah
When three Marines were wounded and pinned down in a Fallujah alley, Sergeant Aubrey McDade, Jr., rushed his machine gun team into the kill zone and opened fire. McDade sprinted directly into the enemy bullets to rescue the wounded Marines. Two were still alive, and McDade's
— Mike Netter (@nettermike)
4:57 PM • May 6, 2024
More Than 1.19 Million Gave Everything — We Honor Them
Memorial Day is more than a day. Its a state of mind and honor we should always cherish every day to honor the fallen.
Words from one of the greatest Americans ever Abe Lincoln:
Today, we honor the sacrifice made by more than 1.19 million Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen and Marines who laid down their lives in the defense of freedom and our Republic. As a reminder please read the letter President Abraham Lincoln wrote to Mrs. Lydia Bixby, a widow, who lost 5
— Mike Netter (@nettermike)
4:19 PM • May 26, 2025
And finally just a reminder that we are a great nation.
Say the pledge please:
I pledge allegience to the flag, of the United States of America, and to the Republic, for which it stands, one nation under God, indivisible, with Liberty and Justice, for All.
— Mike Netter (@nettermike)
11:36 PM • Jul 30, 2024
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Jon Fleischman is a veteran political strategist and commentator, known for sharp analysis and clear-eyed commentary on California politics. He is the founder of FlashReport and publisher of the fast-growing Substack newsletter So, Does It Matter?, which already draws thousands of daily readers.
Jon’s political career began in grassroots activism, serving as California State Chairman of Young Americans for Freedom (1990–1993) and statewide President of the California Republican Assembly (1995–1997). He was Executive Director of the California Republican Party from 1999 to 2001, later serving as Vice Chairman (South).
From 2001 to 2006, Jon was Deputy Director for Public Affairs for the Orange County Sheriff’s Department, conducting thousands of media interviews and serving as a reserve deputy.
From 2014 to 2020, he led the Marsy’s Law for All organization, helping 12 states adopt constitutional amendments for crime victims’ rights, with more than 140 million Americans now protected should they become crime victims.
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