See the images and other stuff that doesn't make it into the magazine picked by 2manyusernames 3 years ago

well on this date 196 years ago. After years of fighting the French, UK started to blockade the US to prevent trading, impressing Americans into fighting for the British as well as helping the native Americans in their fight against the US. Because of this, America declared war on the UK and invaded Canada . The war was incredibly costly to both sides and is also the inspiration for The S... read full post picked by bernardblack 1 year ago

Three policemen and three gunmen have died in an attack condemned as "an obvious act of terrorism" aimed at the US. No injuries were reported to staff inside the consulate. picked by 2manyusernames 1 year ago

"I am honestly making this request from the bottom of my heart. Some of us down here in the States need your help. We want you to invade the United States. We have nut jobs in this country and they are actually getting elected to office..." picked by muppet 1 year ago

The government loves to act as our mommy, thinking that they know better than what is and isn't good for us. Some bans make sense, still others are just asinine. Here are seven of the most idiotic substances that the US is afraid of. picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

A fascist regime plans to host the Olympic Games. Critics call for a boycott, but the Games come off as planned. And on the field of world opinion, the host scores an enormous victory. In 1936 , serious movements urging an outright boycott of the Berlin Games were mounted in the United States, Britain, France, Sweden, Czechoslovakia and the Netherlands. Adolf Hitler had come to power two years ... read full post picked by buddha 2 years ago

to decriminalize homosexuality world wide. picked by JoshSF49 12 months ago

One thing is certain about the 2008 presidential election campaign that begins in one year: It won't involve George W. Bush as a candidate.

But bipartisan legislation to repeal the 22nd Amendment restriction of two terms for U.S. presidents could change that certainty for future presidents.

What is your opinion? picked by 2manyusernames 3 years ago

Today's decision permits states to resume executions using lethal injection, with very minor new limits (addressing the mixture of the drugs). While discouraging for opponents of the death penalty, the 7 concurring opinions still leave some room for the constitutionality of the death penalty as a whole being addressed in the future. picked by jwrichards 2 years ago

Controversial ban made it difficult for U.S. citizens to buy prescription drugs from cheaper Canadian sources. picked by Wingnut 3 years ago

Start building your underground bunkers now. picked by hypnotode 3 years ago

For the last few years the global economy has been running on two engines, the U.S. on the consumption side and China on the production side, both lifting the entire global economy. That was then. picked by 2manyusernames 1 year ago

All males in the United States, born between the years 1872 and 1900, were required by law to register for the draft throughout 1917 and 1918. This series of records includes cards from all 50 states and Puerto Rico. picked by TheJehosephat 2 years ago

Why? So that other countries can censor the content their citizens can access. picked by ReBoot 2 years ago

the image talks, and u dont need know russian. but if u dont understand images i can help u. picked by leopoldogolba 2 years ago

In the United States, someone is the victim of a sexual assault crime every two minutes. In 2006, over a quarter million rapes and sexual assault crimes were reported in the Untied States alone. picked by 1krazykorean 12 months ago

Yes, I said "Franklin". It seems that from 1784 to 1789, there was a territory between North Carolina and Tennessee. The story of this would be state is filled with drama and politics with intrigue and more. Any state that proposed making lawyers ineligible to hold political office couldn't have been all bad. picked by 2manyusernames 8 months ago

President Bush announced Monday that his administration will permanently sever ties with the democratically controlled United States Congress, ending a nearly 220-year-old alliance between the two governmental branches. picked by astoria 3 years ago

The attempt to make online gambling illegal in the US has ran into all sorts of roadblocks, mainly in defining the terms as well as making exceptions for domestic companies such as horse racing and government lotteries. Reading the final order, it appears that Americans will be able to gamble online. picked by 2manyusernames 1 year ago

The emissions of gases in the US will grow during the next decade just as much as they did previously.However, these emissions of gases causing global warming grow with a slower pace than the economy does. picked by Maxriter 3 years ago