Tag: america
group name: armchairactivism
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January 13, 2007 09:18 PM EST --
Just seeing the term "checks and balances" in print makes me want to cry these days. The official 'check' our government has to prevent a fascist dictator from taking over the Presidency . . . more
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March 25, 2007 07:23 PM EDT --
By Marty Salo
News Correspondent
Supposedly, in Iran, there were some 500 Iranian students who gathered on the shore near where the soldiers were captured, and shouted "Death to Britain" and . . . more
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August 23, 2007 11:30 PM EDT --
To me, anything presented by John Pilger is Pure Intelligent Truth. He has been doing documenties for decades and it is interesting to watch his natural aging process over the years. He even . . . more
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April 16, 2006 09:45 AM EDT --
The recent rallies supporting rights for illegal aliens brought la reconquista, the movement calling for Mexico to "reconquer" America's Southwest, to the attention of the main stream media. . . . more
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November 16, 2007 06:10 PM EST --
We've seen how disastrous it can be when people vote for Presidential candidates based on charm, looks, or the perception that he's "one of us," whatever your group affiliation might . . . more
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October 11, 2007 11:42 AM EDT --
Gather member Don B. posted a list of 22 ways to be a good Democrat.
I was quite inspired.
In a similar spirit to his writing...
Here are 22 ways to be a good Republican:
1. You have to believe . . . more
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October 12, 2007 03:41 PM EDT --
Bay County Sheriff's Boot Camp Death Case
Talk about disturbing video. Watching half a dozen officer's of the law, restraining, then pummeling a fourteen year old boy, has me actually quivering . . . more
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September 16, 2007 04:25 PM EDT --
I am not an Anti-Capitalist. Contrary to what some people may believe, or how I may sound, I am not anti-capitalism.
I am fully aware of the countless and wonderful social values found, when viable . . . more
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October 31, 2007 04:02 PM EDT --
Did you watch the Democratic debate?
I did.
I thought it started off kind of interestingly, in that there were no formal introductions of the candidates at the opening.
After the MSNBC graphics . . . more
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January 17, 2008 12:34 PM EST --
Because of the Romney campaign, Gather is once again getting flooded with misstatements about what Mormons believe, and about Mormon history. Its legitimate to take exception to what Mormons believe, . . . more
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October 08, 2006 07:52 AM EDT --
I'm pretty sure Ramazan is the same month that I've seen expressed as Ramadan, the Ninth month in the Islamic lunar calandar.
The date is:
Sunday, October 08, 2006, Ramzan 14, 1427 A.H. . . . more
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November 09, 2007 05:21 PM EST --
I find it morally painful that our government sub-contracts private soldiers at a thousand dollars per day, while dictating cuts in medical care and benefits to our soldiers and veterans.
Capitalism . . . more
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November 11, 2007 03:51 PM EST --
I am a veteran.
Among the cadre of my veteran brothers, I am truly one of the least of them.
I fought in no war, and soldiered in no combat zone. Although I qualified with rifle and was expert . . . more
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January 29, 2007 10:21 PM EST --
By Marty Salo
News Correspondant
The article below references a shortage of skilled trades workers in Alaska; however, I think that there are probably going to labor shortages across the board . . . more
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June 13, 2008 10:46 AM EDT --
We are finally at a crossroads in our great nation's history. We now stand of the verge of a very important presidential election, and the stakes were never higher. How do . . . more
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January 30, 2008 05:52 PM EST --
To most politically active Americans to be called un-American is a pretty nasty insult. Unfortunately, since there seems to be a growing number of Americans who do not understand what it means to . . . more
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March 27, 2008 07:54 PM EDT --
Well, they have beat up Obama over Jeremiah Wright so its now back to ho hum politics until the Democratic Convention. Meanwhile, Bush's surge is about to go into ebb tide. Our newly installed . . . more
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April 19, 2006 09:06 PM EDT --
The ratings and cultural juggernaut, American Idol, is in the final weeks of its fifth year. This season of AI5 my top three are Chris Daughtry, Katherine McPhee, and the brilliant Taylor Hicks. I'm . . . more
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July 29, 2006 08:54 PM EDT --
Scarey reporting out of Canada. Scarey for the people of Persia.
"You don't need a weatherman to know which way the wind blows." --Bob Dylan
Please note, America is trying . . . more
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July 30, 2006 01:43 PM EDT --
OK, according to analysis by Stratfor, Hezbollah, if it survives, has won.
Being that it is incredibly difficult for Israel to inflict enough damage upon Hezbollah to re-establish the myth that . . . more
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