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Parents Of Toddler Killed By Gator Won't Pursue A Suit Against Disney
This I must say is a surprise I thought for sure they would file a lawsuit against Disney. I still think Disney should do something for the family such as set up a foundation in their son's Lane's name. Whatever gives the family peace well then that's good for them.…
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Democracy Now - Anyone listen?
I'm just wondering if anyone in this diverse crowd listens to or watches Democracy Now. I've found it to be a pretty fair, non-sensationalist way to consume the news. If anyone is curious - you can watch or listen on democracynow.org, or subscribe to their podcast. The last two weeks' worth of episodes have very closely…
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Historic Flight Leaves US Touches Down in Cuba Today....
I believe at this point tourist aren't allowed to visit.....just for family or educational purposes. My mother wants to visit and take my daughter to Havana hopefully next year. I really hope it happens I'll pay for the trip it will make them both happy to go.…
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What Can You Do?
Little things we can do from where we are make a difference. The following story made me feel really good: http://www.cbc.ca/beta/news/canada/calgary/whitbies-fish-and-chips-lethbridge-1.3737483
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Alt-right vs. SJW's
Pretty much what I've been saying. Thanks Hillary for bringing hate to the scene so it distracts from your soulless campaign.
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Beauty From Pain
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"What can I do to change? You know? To be a better American?"
This is one of my favorite things. Such an incredible exchange. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BsUa7eCgE_U
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French PM backs burkini bans as three more towns consider outlawing garments
The irony. http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/french-pm-backs-burkini-bans-as-three-more-towns-consider-outlawing-garments-a7195136.html
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Another false and inflated market created by government
Need to bailout the dairy industry now. I'm sick of this.
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Is the Peak Oil story dead and gone?
Would like some serious responses here by anyone willing to read all of the James Howard Kunstler article linked here (no, it's not that long!). Occasionally I will mention the subject of peak oil to others and generally get the same response. But I'm getting ahead of myself. So what do some of you who read the article…
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Justice Department Plans to Stop Using Private Prisons
The announcement comes after a Mother Jones investigation found serious deficiencies at a private prison in Louisiana. http://m.motherjones.com/politics/2016/08/department-justice-plans-end-private-prison
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In the name of climate change... Stop breeding
http://www.npr.org/2016/08/18/479349760/should-we-be-having-kids-in-the-age-of-climate-change?utm_source=facebook.com&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=npr&utm_term=nprnews&utm_content=20160818 Wack. Jobs.
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An article on Wikileaks worth reading.
http://thehill.com/blogs/pundits-blog/technology/292305-exclusive-jill-stein-op-ed-in-praise-of-wikileaks
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Catching a Pedophile
The Surrey (BC) vigilante group Creep Catchers entrapped a potential pedophile looking to hook up with a 15 year old girl. Raw video footage of the encounter: http://globalnews.ca/news/2896142/video-ubc-employee-caught-trying-to-lure-underage-girl/
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We only tip citizens’: Grandfather of server sends angry Facebook message to diners who left note on
We only tip citizens’: Grandfather of server sends angry Facebook message to diners who left note on receipt http://news.nationalpost.com/news/world/we-only-tip-citizens-grandfather-of-restaurant-server-sends-facebook-message-aimed-at-diners-who-left-message-on-receipt
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The Unnamed Disaster in Louisiana
According to the National Weather Service the amount of rain dropped on three parishes in Louisiana (25 inches in three days) was a once in 1000 years freak occurence. It is the biggest natural disaster since Hurricane Sandy and sadly has little national/worldwide media coverage. The flooding is far from over. The water is…
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GAWKER Vs. Hulk Hogan
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U.S. partiers wash up in Canada, blown across St. Clair River
U.S. partiers wash up in Canada, blown across St. Clair River http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/windsor/floatdown-sarnia-americans-wash-ashore-1.3730792?campaign_id=A100 Oops ...
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Guess what happened to the Christian leader who said God sends natural disasters to punish gays?
Haha, while I don't normally wish bad things on people, it is these types of stories that bring a smile to my face. Louisiana floods destroy home of Christian leader who says God sends natural disasters to punish gay people Karma is a bitch. Or maybe he just got outed by god. Who knows? Either way, he's eating (or…
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UN peacekeepers refused to help aid workers attacked and raped by South Sudanese troops, victims say
UN peacekeepers refused to help aid workers attacked and raped by South Sudanese troops, victims say http://news.nationalpost.com/news/world/un-peacekeepers-refused-to-help-aid-workers-attacked-and-raped-by-south-sudanese-troops-victims-say