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Sinking Arizona
Arizona,California,Colorado and even New Jersey is sinking into the ground at .75" a year...crazy ! http://www.foxnews.com/science/2015/08/14/study-phoenix-is-slowly-sinking/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter Godfather.
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If you go to China, bring your face mask...
http://www.ibtimes.com/fewer-chinese-ci ... s-1292047# Fewer Chinese Cities Have Safe Air, China Government Environment Report Says By Amrutha Gayathri | June 05 2013 8:07 AM Only 27 out of 113 major cities in China met air quality safety standards last year, an annual report from the Chinese government released on Tuesday…
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Harvard Prof crowdfund to save democracy (and now, for POTUS run)
This sounds hopeful.... Click the link for an interview with the movements founder. http://m.vice.com/read/we-talked-to-larry-lessig-about-the-super-pac-to-end-all-super-pacs?utm_source=vicetwitterus Harvard Professor Larry Lessig, friend of the late hactivist Aaron Swartz and a longtime advocate for net neutrality and…
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Gendercide
Just watched It's A Girl. "More females are missing on earth today from gendercide than the combined number of deaths from all genocides of the 20th century." In India, the dowry system has resulted in current child sex ratios as high as 126:100 (boys to girls). Laws against dowries are ineffective and in short, boys offer…
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Quote of the day.
"To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment. ' - Ralph Waldo Emerson Godfather.
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Delta And American Airlines Ban Exotic Animal Trophy Shipments
I almost gave this thread the title, "You're just NOW doing this??" but I do want to give these airlines some credit for standing up and doing what I think is obviously the right thing here. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/delta-bans-exotic-animal-trophies-after-cecil-the-lion_55bfa7fee4b0d4f33a0380ba? "Delta is taking…
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So glad the EPA is there to protect the environment.
What would we ever do without them??? Oh that's right...we'd probably be able to kayak and drink water from the now poisoned Animas River. Stay tuned for the bonus round when it hits Lake Powell. You guys are fucking awesome!!
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Bernie Sanders event shut down Black Lives Matter activists.
I know we started to talk about this in the Bernie Sanders thread but it seems to me this is a much bigger issue than just about Sanders. I am completely baffled by this action. One of the activists said to the Seattle crowd, ""Now that you've covered yourself in your white supremacist liberalism, I will formally welcome…
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A forced marriage?
http://www.cnn.com/2015/08/07/us/texas-judge-marriage-sentence/index.html So is this a thing now in America? I know marriage is considered a punishment to some, but c'mon! Also ordered by judge to write a bible quote daily...
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Russian Forces Invade Georgia
Russian Forces Invade Georgia Reuters posted: 1 HOUR AGO MEGVREKISI, Georgia (Aug. 8) - Tensions over Georgia's rebel territory of South Ossetia exploded on Friday when Georgia tried to assert control over the region with tanks and rockets, and Russia sent forces to repel the assault. Fighting between Georgian forces and…
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High N Dry in California
water companys sell water to each other draining thier resevors and then ask for a rate increase (I learned this from a man that worked for Padre Dam in Lakedide Ca.) and this ass hat Jerry Brown can kiss my ass , all this will end up costing the consumers more money in the end...charging us for water they say we don't…
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The Donald
I can't wait. Only thing i don't like about this is his stepping on our President GW :D I know your all a bunch of lefties. Really though, I got the best lefties in town. 8-) http://news.yahoo.com/s/atlantic/donald ... orida36739
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Video on race responsibility in America
This was posted on FB today, don't get jaded by the first few minutes, it's totally not what you'd expect. Give it a chance, he's very well-spoken. Please, no jabs, and listen to what he's saying. Maybe this can be just an informative thread. A call for white folks to take responsibility racially.…
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Minimum Wage Study
http://www.wndu.com/home/headlines/Purdue-calculates-the-consumer-cost-of-increased-minimum-wage-318713581.html So your $3 greaseburger would cost $3.13 http://www.indystar.com/story/money/2015/07/28/purdue-university-study-calculates-cost-paying-living-wage/30771179/
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Gay conversion therapy worked for me. - Tom Cotton
nationalreport.net/sen-tom-cotton-defends-gay-conversion-therapy-worked/ Yeah, it worked into turning you into a traitor douchebag.
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Koch brother compares his work to civil rights movement.
washingtonpost.com/news/post-politics/wp/2015/08/02/charles-koch-compares-work-of-his-political-network-to-civil-rights-movement/ Someone's jealous of the attention towards Trump and wants to outcrazy him.
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Death and Dignity
http://fox5sandiego.com/2014/10/07/woman-29-chooses-to-end-life-2-days-after-husbands-birthday/ what would you choose to do ? I agree with this woman. Godfather.
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Some people can't be saved
Self worth much? http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2015/07/22/seattle-sees-fallout-from-15-minimum-wage-as-other-cities-follow-suit/ Seattle’s $15 minimum wage law is supposed to lift workers out of poverty and move them off public assistance. But there may be a hitch in the plan. Evidence is surfacing that some workers are…
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RIP Roddy Piper
This guy was a wrestling legend! What a performer.
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Cincinnati campus police shooting/killing during routine traffic stop off campus
New thread worthy? maybe maybe not, but given the circumstances of this particular shooting of an unarmed black man, I believe it is. Previously posted a link on the Bland thread with the intial reporting and police officers version of events. Now it seems as if there is some dispute of that version as reported earlier.…
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8 year old gets double hand transplant!
This was just a real great story.This kid is a trip.What a great attitude and outlook.This is real progress,and I wish this kid and his family all the best. http://www.nbcnews.com/health/kids-health/boy-8-gets-double-hand-transplant-surgical-first-n399811
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missing airasia plane....162 people on board including crew
http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2014/12/28/airasia-jet-missing-qz8501/20964441/
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Young Nepalese Slain In Human Sacrifice Ritual
"He was then taken to a field nearby, where three people held him down as another slit his throat. When police found him, the boy's head was almost severed from his body" I can't even form any thoughts together to express how much I just wish this little boy didn't have to feel an ounce of pain. Boy murdered in sacrifice…
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Young Killers to be released from prison
http://www.foxnews.com/us/2015/07/26/curtis-jones-catherine-jones-youngest-ever-tried-for-first-degree-murder-set-to/?intcmp=hplnws any thoughts ? did the punishment fit the crimes they commited as young kids ? Godfather.
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McCain a Traitor ?
I found this stuff surfing the inter-web this morning Godfather. http://www.theamericanconservative.com/articles/mccain-and-the-pow-cover-up/
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Two hundred pilot whales slaughtered on Danish Faroe Islands.
WARNING: THE LINK BELOW CONTAINS GRAPHIC AND DISTURBING FOOTAGE OF WHALE SLAUGHTER. I DO NOT enjoy starting threads like this but this kind of insanity needs to be exposed, called out and discontinued. The actual number of whales killed has gone up.…
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Israeli Spy Jonathan Pollard
I cannot believe the Obama Admin is even considering using Jonathan Pollard's freedom as a token for Israel / Palastine peace talks. First off, this guy is just slightly behind Ed Snowden in giving up classified info to foreign elements. Second off, the odds of this leading to future peace between Israel and Palastine is…
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Huge North West Earth Quake coming ?
that's it Im outa here. LOL!! http://www.aol.com/article/2015/07/21/an-earthquake-that-could-devastate-pacific-northwest-is-coming/21212222/?cps=gravity_2722_-9131911343621010396 Godfather.
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White Privilege
Does it exist?