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by Scrat
Mon Apr 20, 2015 7:44 pm
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: What Is The Worst Car That You Have Ever Owned?
Replies: 45
Views: 5090

What Is The Worst Car That You Have Ever Owned?

1986 Ford EXP. Transmission went out twice in 6 months, heater quit along with most of the stuff on the dash. Finally it caught on fire sitting at a stop light. I let it burn. Car was less than a year old.
by Scrat
Mon Apr 20, 2015 7:37 pm
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: Mediterranean boat tragedy
Replies: 10
Views: 929

Mediterranean boat tragedy

<t>Seems to me a lot of these people are from places like Syria via Lebanon and Libya. I saw a news cast from CNN yesterday about a boat load of women and children fleeing form those places. <br/> <br/> Hmmmm. Qadaffi is an evil dictator, lets blow up the country leave it in ruins to be run by vicio...
by Scrat
Tue Aug 06, 2013 7:56 pm
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: Bradley Manning ... U.S. Traitor.
Replies: 58
Views: 3786

Bradley Manning ... U.S. Traitor.

<t>Gee I was quite prepared to reply to any post you might make citizen Scrat ... However words and phrases like this: �Bullshit � As for the rest of your post its not worth commenting on �� hardly encourage civilized debate.<br/> <br/> <br/> Asininery tries my patience as of late. You are e...
by Scrat
Mon Aug 05, 2013 5:40 pm
Forum: Current Events
Topic: Oh Where In The World Is Mr Snowden?
Replies: 23
Views: 2330

Oh Where In The World Is Mr Snowden?

<t>Snowden can't be sane. Maybe that can be said about all of us.<br/> <br/> <br/> Considering who he crossed that could well be said. I sometimes wonder if an individual that would serve the American government in the military is either naive, desperate or insane myself. Some people go to extremes,...
by Scrat
Sun Aug 04, 2013 7:17 pm
Forum: Current Events
Topic: Oh Where In The World Is Mr Snowden?
Replies: 23
Views: 2330

Oh Where In The World Is Mr Snowden?

Well he now has asylum for one year in Russia. It's official.

A good opinion piece. Funny.

“Lawless State”: America Discredited | Global Research
by Scrat
Sun Aug 04, 2013 7:11 pm
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: Bradley Manning ... U.S. Traitor.
Replies: 58
Views: 3786

Bradley Manning ... U.S. Traitor.

<t>The Taliban executed the failed Times Square bombing in New York on May 1 2010. The bomb failed to explode due to a problem with the detonator.<br/> <br/> <br/> Bullshit.<br/> <br/> And I haven�t even mentioned that 90% of the world�s heroin is grown in Afghanistan.<br/> <br/> <br/> It's comm...
by Scrat
Sun Aug 04, 2013 6:48 pm
Forum: Current Events
Topic: A dozen armed agents raid animal shelter
Replies: 42
Views: 2447

A dozen armed agents raid animal shelter

Get over it. They may be cute, but are not pets.


STFU and write out a check for what that operation cost the taxpayer. Maybe you can split it with the moron that picked up the fawn to begin with. No excuses for such bad decision making.
by Scrat
Sat Aug 03, 2013 6:35 pm
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: Bradley Manning ... U.S. Traitor.
Replies: 58
Views: 3786

Bradley Manning ... U.S. Traitor.

<t>One mans patriot is another mans traitor wouldn't you say? Seems to me people like you don't understand that the US went to Afghanistan to IMPOSE a way of life on a people, to civilize them BY OUR STANDARDS. This was done in violation of almost all national norms and laws. Hell, there weren't eve...
by Scrat
Sat Aug 03, 2013 8:25 am
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: Bradley Manning ... U.S. Traitor.
Replies: 58
Views: 3786

Bradley Manning ... U.S. Traitor.

<r>What the guy said was true, Bunny Greenhouse had her career destroyed because she blew the whistle. Because she dared to speak up, to do her job.<br/> <br/> <URL url="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bunny_Greenhouse">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bunny_Greenhouse</URL><br/> <br/> Tude, Saint you can ...
by Scrat
Sat Aug 03, 2013 8:01 am
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: Bradley Manning ... U.S. Traitor.
Replies: 58
Views: 3786

Bradley Manning ... U.S. Traitor.

Anne, some people do have a sense of morality.

Here's Crosstalk and some good discussion on this.

CrossTalk: War On [redacted] - YouTube
by Scrat
Sat Aug 03, 2013 7:10 am
Forum: People
Topic: Very articulate young man
Replies: 36
Views: 3599

Very articulate young man

<t>Unfortunately GMC due to the society we have become, a society largely bereft of honor and respect, common courtesy and the "golden rule" for our fellow citizens and in many ways life itself Tude is only being prudent and rightly so. <br/> <br/> What are we so afraid of? Simply put, the American ...
by Scrat
Thu Aug 01, 2013 9:34 pm
Forum: Current Events
Topic: A dozen armed agents raid animal shelter
Replies: 42
Views: 2447

A dozen armed agents raid animal shelter

<t>Moral of story, don't be stupid. Leave fawns alone so mama dears can care of them.<br/> <br/> Better yet. If you feel the need to interfere with wildlife, get a license.<br/> <br/> <br/> How about you pay the bill? This is completely ridiculous on so many levels it's beyond asinine, it's f**ked u...
by Scrat
Wed Jul 31, 2013 7:40 pm
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: 4 days, 4 million
Replies: 2
Views: 422

4 days, 4 million

I would find the name of every individual responsible for his care (even for a minute) and take the 4 million out of their earnings on a weekly basis. I know, just a fantasy. He deserved the money but some careers need to end.
by Scrat
Tue Jul 30, 2013 6:59 pm
Forum: General Religious Discussions
Topic: What is the world coming too?
Replies: 95
Views: 6003

What is the world coming too?

<t>I guess in 50 years the earths population will (?) be 9 billion. It's going to be tough to support that many people. I suspect there will be ongoing warfare for the next century and in there sometime a major war that could possibly set us back decades, population wise we may not go beyond 10 to 1...
by Scrat
Tue Jul 30, 2013 6:43 pm
Forum: Current Events
Topic: Sybrina Fulton
Replies: 7
Views: 542

Sybrina Fulton

<t>I suppose it is a tribal instinct we all have at one level or another where we resent outsiders criticisms/critiques.<br/> <br/> <br/> That must be it, tribalism. Look at the Sunnis and Shia in the Mid East. Largely they are the same people with only slightly different beliefs but as we speak the...
by Scrat
Tue Jul 30, 2013 6:26 pm
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: Bradley Manning ... U.S. Traitor.
Replies: 58
Views: 3786

Bradley Manning ... U.S. Traitor.

<t>What this does is create an atmosphere of fear amongst concerned people who see the government doing wrong. Open your mouth and you will swing from a rope. This amounts to a further loss of freedom that as of late is leaving us. Every journalist, every government watch dog out there is subject to...
by Scrat
Tue Jul 30, 2013 6:05 pm
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: Bradley Manning ... U.S. Traitor.
Replies: 58
Views: 3786

Bradley Manning ... U.S. Traitor.

It's not justice. All it does is show the hypocrisy and fraud that America has become.
by Scrat
Mon Jul 29, 2013 6:57 pm
Forum: Current Events
Topic: Sybrina Fulton
Replies: 7
Views: 542

Sybrina Fulton

<t>You point out things people don't like to hear Tude. I'm in full agreement with you. TM was a symptom of a sickness in African American culture. A sickness of blindness, denial, willful ignorance and violence. I'd bet anyone TM would have been shot dead by another black male by the time he was 21...
by Scrat
Sun Jul 28, 2013 9:38 pm
Forum: Current Events
Topic: Qusayr Syria Falls To Syrian Troops.
Replies: 9
Views: 1008

Qusayr Syria Falls To Syrian Troops.

<t>Homs has all but fallen, just mopping up now and cleaning out the suburbs. Some rebels are said to be taking advantage of an offer of a cease fire and amnesty with the government and the rebels families are moving back to their old homes. Some rebels massacred some POWs and civilians in a small t...
by Scrat
Sun Jul 28, 2013 9:09 am
Forum: Current Events
Topic: Oh Where In The World Is Mr Snowden?
Replies: 23
Views: 2330

Oh Where In The World Is Mr Snowden?

<t>Can't agree. He's done us all a favor even if your average American couldn't care less, we deserve what we bring upon ourselves. The major problem now seems to be the rest of the world with which America is rapidly losing any credibility with. We're forced to resort to intimidation and bullying i...
by Scrat
Sat Jul 27, 2013 9:33 am
Forum: International Politics
Topic: Egypt.........it's a worry
Replies: 51
Views: 33885

Egypt.........it's a worry

Man, it's a real mess over there. Apparently someone has been shooting at the soldiers from the crowds. It's the same thing that happened in Syria, and a tactic of radical Muslim organizations. I wish the people the best, that country is a basket case.
by Scrat
Sat Jul 27, 2013 9:08 am
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: Lucky Divers. 6ft From A Biblical End.
Replies: 5
Views: 597

Lucky Divers. 6ft From A Biblical End.

Yeah or something to that effect. I heard "You're gonna have to do more than clean that wet suit".
by Scrat
Sat Jul 27, 2013 9:02 am
Forum: Warfare Military
Topic: Nuclear weapons explosive power HOAX.
Replies: 7
Views: 596

Nuclear weapons explosive power HOAX.

He's got to be doing it for fun, it's just too stupid to be even something a mentally ill person would come up.
by Scrat
Sat Jul 27, 2013 8:59 am
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: Street Lighting turned off...
Replies: 9
Views: 637

Street Lighting turned off...

<t>Lighting does play a role in crime prevention but at best a small one, a good thief will know what to do with lighting or not. I can see the cost savings as those lights use a lot of power, I'm quite sure they're not LEDs which are much more efficient. With regular light bulbs a lot of energy is ...
by Scrat
Wed Jul 24, 2013 8:13 pm
Forum: Current Events
Topic: Oh Where In The World Is Mr Snowden?
Replies: 23
Views: 2330

Oh Where In The World Is Mr Snowden?

<t>I really can't understand what people are so damn afraid of, scared, these days. I can guess it has something to do with the internet, but that would be just a guess.<br/> <br/> <br/> Frog in a pot?<br/> <br/> My fears come from 3 things.<br/> <br/> 1. A saying. "Absolute power corrupts absolutel...
by Scrat
Wed Jul 24, 2013 8:06 pm
Forum: Current Events
Topic: Oh Where In The World Is Mr Snowden?
Replies: 23
Views: 2330

Oh Where In The World Is Mr Snowden?

<t>Well I guess Russia is going to give him asylum, with conditions. No messing with the US being one. He'll probably end up staying as he's required to get a job apparently. Russia has good reason to let him stay, considering the US allows terrorists who've done god knows what to live in mansions i...
by Scrat
Wed Jul 24, 2013 6:27 pm
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: Lucky Divers. 6ft From A Biblical End.
Replies: 5
Views: 597

Lucky Divers. 6ft From A Biblical End.

I don't think the whales throat is big enough to swallow a human whole. I do wonder if he would be crushed or possibly drown if not spit out by the whale. I wonder if the whales knew they were there.
by Scrat
Tue Jul 23, 2013 8:56 pm
Forum: Mental Health
Topic: Honey Boo Boo
Replies: 13
Views: 7412

Honey Boo Boo

<t>I think that that family was basically your average lower middle class American family. A LOT of Americans live much worse with much more. I was in a home in an upper middle class neighborhood and walked into a house over run by neglected cats, I not even going to try to describe it. Suffice to s...
by Scrat
Mon Jul 22, 2013 9:13 pm
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: Lucky Divers. 6ft From A Biblical End.
Replies: 5
Views: 597

Lucky Divers. 6ft From A Biblical End.

I wonder if they would have survived if they were swallowed?

LiveLeak.com - Whales almost eat divers for breakfast
by Scrat
Mon Jul 22, 2013 8:29 pm
Forum: Crimes Trials
Topic: Let the looting begin
Replies: 285
Views: 50715

Let the looting begin

<t>What's all this talk about the "African American Culture"? What makes you think that there is a separate culture between blacks and whites in this country? Show it to me. Blacks and whites both depend on the same economy, the same set of rules, the same laws - they are both born the same way. Wha...
by Scrat
Sat Jul 20, 2013 7:37 pm
Forum: Crimes Trials
Topic: Let the looting begin
Replies: 285
Views: 50715

Let the looting begin

<t>And what's your point anyhow, that Martin deserved to die because you've decided he was a punk? He and Zimmerman got into a fistfight.<br/> <br/> <br/> Ahso. My take on this affair is it was a series of bad calls and escalations from both individuals that ended in TMs death. While Zimm was respon...
by Scrat
Wed Jul 17, 2013 8:18 pm
Forum: Current Events
Topic: Qusayr Syria Falls To Syrian Troops.
Replies: 9
Views: 1008

Qusayr Syria Falls To Syrian Troops.

<t>I dug a little more up on this little tiff. They were fighters from Jabat Al Nusra. They had been evicted from this area a few days before but during the night before this they came back and threw out the people who lived there. They fortified the houses and started shooting at trucks going by. T...
by Scrat
Wed Jul 17, 2013 8:03 pm
Forum: Crimes Trials
Topic: Let the looting begin
Replies: 285
Views: 50715

Let the looting begin

<t>You bring up the subject only to deflect. You don't like certain folks. You have a bias against them. Stop hiding behind dead kids.<br/> <br/> <br/> I don't think he's hiding behind anything, people like you are the ones hiding. You simply refuse to see the problem. White is black and the sun ris...
by Scrat
Wed Jul 17, 2013 7:54 pm
Forum: Crimes Trials
Topic: Let the looting begin
Replies: 285
Views: 50715

Let the looting begin

<t>I'll put nothing past any kid walking the street in this society.<br/> <br/> Police: Puyallup teen went into rage before attacking 7-year-old girl | Local & Regional | Seattle News, Weather, Sports, Breaking News | KOMO News<br/> <br/> I just heard Trayvon Martin was tossed out of his mothers...
by Scrat
Tue Jul 16, 2013 9:24 pm
Forum: Crimes Trials
Topic: Let the looting begin
Replies: 285
Views: 50715

Let the looting begin

They weren't equal. Zimmerman is an adult & Trayon Was a kid. Kids think like kids & Zimmerman acted like one, but isn't.


Nowadays kids murder one another.
by Scrat
Tue Jul 16, 2013 7:17 pm
Forum: Crimes Trials
Topic: The ridiculous Trayvon Martin case
Replies: 51
Views: 8579

The ridiculous Trayvon Martin case

Trayvon had a right to be where he was & a right to be left alone.


True but he had no right to physically attack Zimmermann, that is the escalation that cost him his life. That was his decision alone.
by Scrat
Tue Jul 16, 2013 7:14 pm
Forum: Current Events
Topic: Qusayr Syria Falls To Syrian Troops.
Replies: 9
Views: 1008

Qusayr Syria Falls To Syrian Troops.

<t>Fighting in the suburbs of Damascus. The rebels were driven out of this area but have apparently returned and were ambushing trucks on the highway. This battle is going on while traffic is going by. At 9:20 one guy decides he should turn around. Amazing no one was killed. <br/> <br/> LiveLeak.com...
by Scrat
Sun Jul 14, 2013 11:19 am
Forum: Current Events
Topic: Qusayr Syria Falls To Syrian Troops.
Replies: 9
Views: 1008

Qusayr Syria Falls To Syrian Troops.

<t>SAA found what appears to be a place the rebels were manufacturing chemical munitions. This is not the first time these have shown up. The Iraqis found a lab, the Turks found some "rebels" smuggling homemade Sarin not far from the border with Syria. Come to your own conclusions. Anyway Damascus i...
by Scrat
Sun Jul 14, 2013 6:56 am
Forum: Crimes Trials
Topic: Let the looting begin
Replies: 285
Views: 50715

Let the looting begin

Does Peru have an extradition agreement with the US? I'd seriously consider getting the hell out of Dodge if I were Z.


He'll be hunted. Sad but true.
by Scrat
Sun Jul 14, 2013 6:51 am
Forum: Crimes Trials
Topic: Let the looting begin
Replies: 285
Views: 50715

Let the looting begin

<t>He didn't show much of a reaction.<br/> <br/> <br/> It's a sad situation. What was he supposed to do? Scream, shout and jump all about? I'm quite sure he was relieved inside.<br/> <br/> "Maybe Martin was just coming home from the 7-11. I'd bet he wasn't. <br/> <br/> What this was, a series of esc...
by Scrat
Sat Jul 13, 2013 10:06 pm
Forum: Current Events
Topic: Qusayr Syria Falls To Syrian Troops.
Replies: 9
Views: 1008

Qusayr Syria Falls To Syrian Troops.

The FSA appears to have a new threat besides the SAA. The radical Muslims, Al Qaida and Jamat Al Nusra.

New front opens in Syria as rebels say al Qaeda attack means war | Reuters
by Scrat
Sat Jul 13, 2013 9:42 pm
Forum: Crimes Trials
Topic: Let the looting begin
Replies: 285
Views: 50715

Let the looting begin

Zimmerman Found Not Guilty - YouTube
by Scrat
Sat Jul 13, 2013 9:28 pm
Forum: Crimes Trials
Topic: Let the looting begin
Replies: 285
Views: 50715

Let the looting begin

Verdict came in. Unanimous. Not guilty.
by Scrat
Sat Jul 13, 2013 9:27 am
Forum: Current Events
Topic: Oh Where In The World Is Mr Snowden?
Replies: 23
Views: 2330

Oh Where In The World Is Mr Snowden?

I'd like to see many more people like him take action. Right now people like him and Assange (the whistleblowers) are what we need most. He's not a traitor, he's a patriot. I'd like to see him working to bust this cycle of fear and intimidation that has people so scared.
by Scrat
Sat Jul 13, 2013 9:10 am
Forum: Crimes Trials
Topic: Let the looting begin
Replies: 285
Views: 50715

Let the looting begin

<t>I have to say that I am on Zimmermanns side here, his right of self defense. Zimm didn't have to follow him, that is true. Martin didn't have to confront him either. I've been followed more than once in my life. Why? Various reasons, since I was doing nothing but walking I didn't care. I have bee...
by Scrat
Fri Jul 12, 2013 11:30 am
Forum: Current Events
Topic: Oh Where In The World Is Mr Snowden?
Replies: 23
Views: 2330

Oh Where In The World Is Mr Snowden?

I guess he's officially requesting asylum in Russia and has been at the airport all along. I think this is an excellent opportunity for Russia to fling poo in the political arena with the US. Just what they stand to gain I don't know exactly.

Snowden asks Russia for asylum - YouTube
by Scrat
Thu Jul 11, 2013 7:50 pm
Forum: Current Events
Topic: Chinese J-20 Flight Testing.
Replies: 3
Views: 602

Chinese J-20 Flight Testing.

In ways yes, once you know it can be done it becomes much easier. I think that this is more a result of efficient effort than any type of technological plagerism
by Scrat
Thu Jul 11, 2013 7:23 pm
Forum: Crimes Trials
Topic: Let the looting begin
Replies: 285
Views: 50715

Let the looting begin

<t>I think the authorities should be ready for anything, up to and including massive rioting. I remember the Rodney King incident and the behavior that came with that. I also think the African American community has serious problems in their culture. Have a look at this. <br/> <br/> Trayvon Martin &...
by Scrat
Thu Jul 11, 2013 6:37 am
Forum: Current Events
Topic: Chinese J-20 Flight Testing.
Replies: 3
Views: 602

Chinese J-20 Flight Testing.

It took us over 20 years to build ours. The Chinese have done theirs in about 5. This is not a fighter either, it's a missile delivery platform.

J-20 stealth fighter test(2013/03/19) - #2002 prototype escorted by J-10B - YouTube

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