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  1. ACougar

    Police arrest man, then give him bike

    It's easy to be overwhelmed by all the meanness and pettyness that surrounds us everyday. If you feeling that way you'll really enjoy this story. Police arrest man, then give him bike - CNN.com
  2. ACougar

    Tea Party protests are a good thing

    He makes some interesting points: Tea Party protests are a good thing - CNN.com
  3. ACougar

    'Ultraconservatives' Approve Radical Changes To State Education Curriculum

    Texas Textbook MASSACRE: 'Ultraconservatives' Approve Radical Changes To State Education Curriculum If you think the conservative movement is harmless this should serve as a wake up call. The greatest threat to our liberty doesn't come from Jihadists or even greedy bankers, it comes from the...
  4. ACougar

    Obama Killing Too Many Terrorists

    PATRIOT ACT AUTHOR: OBAMA KILLING TOO MANY TERRORISTS Bush Official Criticizes Obama For Killing Too Many Terrorists Seems strange to hear this even though we've captured a couple of key leaders over the past few days. Another Taliban leader captured in Pakistan – Afghanistan...
  5. ACougar

    Money talks, high court rules

    This is an outrage! Lobbyists Get Potent Weapon in Campaign Finance Ruling - NYTimes.com http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20100121/pl_nm/us_usa_court_politics Corperations have been deprived of full participation in our political process? What are Republicans smoking?
  6. ACougar

    Possible Link between Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations and H1N1 Outbreak?

    Thought provoking article: Six months after the outbreak, who’s investigating the CAFO-swine flu link? | Grist http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Factory_farming
  7. ACougar

    Catchin the Christian Bad Guys

    SInce we have a Catching the Muslim Bad Guys thread, it only seems fair that we have a catching the Christian Bad guys thread. fullstory
  8. ACougar

    Does the US finance Terrorism in Iran?

    It's been proven that the CIA funded terrorism in the past, are we still supporting terrorism today? Iranian official blames deadly bombing on 'U.S. actions' - CNN.com
  9. ACougar

    Bagram base 'another Guantanamo', says ACLU

    Obama is, at best, dragging his feet with regard to ending U.S. human rights abuses. Why doesn't he put an end to all this immediately? http://fromthewilderness.wordpress.com/2009/08/14/bagram-base-another-gunatanamo-says-aclu/ http://www.aclu.org/safefree/detention/40715res20090813.html
  10. ACougar

    Pope proposes new financial order guided by ethics

    Wow, I have to say I agree with the Pope on this issue. http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090707/ap_on_re_eu/eu_vatican_encyclical :thumbsup:
  11. ACougar

    Serb cousins guilty of burning Muslims alive

    Serb cousins guilty of burning Muslims alive Serb cousins guilty of burning Muslims alive - CNN.com Monsters come in all shapes, sizes and colors, all religions, all ethnicities, all cultures. Have to wonder how much the media in predominantly Muslim countries will use this story to incite...
  12. ACougar

    Honduras president detained, sent to Costa Rica, official says

    A couple of things seem strange here... 1. Why are they not referring to this as a military Coup? 2. A referendum to have something put on the ballot hardly seems serious enough to bring about such drama. 3. Does anyone know the proper means for the people of Honduras to make a change to...
  13. ACougar

    Taliban-Style Justice Stirs Growing Anger

    Interesting article on the struggle in Pakistan: Washington Post Article
  14. ACougar

    U.S. military destroys soldier's Bibles

    Is it really possible for the US Military to stop soldiers from Prostelizing? ChristianToday ALTERNET WashingtonPost
  15. ACougar

    Insider’s Projects Drained Missile-Defense Millions

    A truly disgusting spectacle of greed and corruption. http://www.nytimes.com/2008/10/12/washington/12missile.html?em
  16. ACougar

    House Passes Bailout Bill; Bush Signs Into Law

    Government steals from the poor to give to the rich, this "trickle down" appproach to the financial crisis is doomed to failure. I pray that Americans refuse to vote for any lawmaker who backed this theft.
  17. ACougar

    French soldiers unprepared for Taliban ambush: report

    Things are really starting to heat up in Afganistan. http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20080919.wparatroopers20/BNStory/International/home/?pageRequested=1
  18. ACougar

    Dominionism, Latter Rain and Sarah Palin

    I came across this article about Dominionism which discussed the Latter Rain movement popular in many Assemblies of God churches and the one that Sarah Palin attended most of her life. The beliefs of thee groups are someone disturbing and I'd like to get some feedback from people who have...
  19. ACougar

    Another Attempt at Political Fiction "My Mothers Bones"

    Let me start by saying that I am not a writer. I have little skill as my writtings will surely attest, however I believe fiction can help us expore some important political issues.. and who knows, I might get some good advice when it comes to writting. Here are the bare bones so to speak...
  20. ACougar

    The impact of $500 a barrel oil

    $500 a barrel oil, should mean roughly $14 a gallon gas... how would that impact the working class? http://blogs.ft.com/maverecon/2008/07/welcome-to-a-world-with-500-oil/