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Archives: April 2, 2015

Investigators recover skeleton found in hills above Los Angeles

New Years Resolutions cartoon.

C.F.T.C. Accuses Kraft and Mondelez of Manipulating Wheat Prices.

McConnell undermines Obama's climate plan with other countries.

This indiana law. In arkansas and Georgia too. One woman being interviewed said about not serving

On Trevor Noah

Washington Post: "TPP will help neither workers nor consumers"

Mass. Lt. Gov. Polito to Officiate at Same-Sex Marriage of Senate Leader

Internationally known astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson to deliver UMass commencement address

Berkshire Community College announces Elizabeth Warren to give commencement address

Breaking: Global warming hoax confirmed

A Lesson for Republicans in Indiana

Say hello to the newest member of my family: Angela Elizabeth

HRC take action/Corporations to State Lawmakers: Stop the Harmful Attacks on LGBT People

More Approve of Congressional Democrats Than GOP

Are the Koch bros sending fake e-mails opposed to net neutrality?

GOP Hopefuls Attack Obamacare While Taking the Money

Obama puts 'malicious cyber actors' on notice

New Group Will Secretly Funnel Money to Bush

Maybe I've gotten old before my time.

The Walking Dead - Stephen King to pen an episode for Season 6!

GOP Candidates Backed Into Corner Over Indiana Law

NASA Watch Turns 19 Today (seriously)

Seriously asking. What the hell does a police officer have to do to lose his job?

RCMP to update report on missing and murdered aboriginal women

Sen. Robert Menendez indicted

Mandatory Wednesday Malloy Truthseeker Check In! Church Night!! Help! My Rights are Being Attacked!

How the Media Miss the Story

Glacier National Park - Nature Documentary

re: East Village Fire - Pets are being rescued

Ted Cruz surges into top tier of Republican hopefulls

re: East Village Fire - Pets are being rescued

Even the Pope needs to diet sometimes!

Politics is boring.

SPLC: PayPal Has Not Moved to Restrict Hate Groups from Using the Service

Michele Bachmann Compares Obama To 'Deranged' Germanwings Pilot

How many Americans have actually read the Constitution and Amendments?

FOX is doing their best to obfuscate the discrimination issue...

Gary Dahl, Inventor of the Pet Rock Dies

Michelle Bachmann Takes to Facebook to Rant About Iran Nuclear Deal (And Utterly Fails)

Common Dreams: Guilty of Being Poor

Thanks, corporate America, for shaming Mike Pence! Now here’s a reality check - By Joan Walsh

Minn. lawmaker to return contributions from indicted senator

Former Indiana Governor (D) says 'enough' to RFRA

Tense Debate as House Shifts HIV Funding to Abstinence

New York Detective Put on Desk Duty After Tirade With Uber Driver

New Report Debunks 'Myth' That GMOs are Key to Feeding the World

GOP’s Ted Cruz calls religious liberty a defining issue

Greyhounds dumped in mass grave appear to have been shot, police say

Elizabeth Warren has an interesting way of dealing with questions about Hillary Clinton

Bengals Troll Browns

How you can easily take action against Pence and the RFRAs out there

How Cavepeople Got Their Rocks Off: Neolithic Dildos (NSFW)

Poverty rates near record levels in S.F. Bay Area despite hot economy

Oh, the irony: Bernie Kerik--Thug Cop now prison reform advocate

The Wrong Toilet

At least 43 dead after Russian trawler sinks in ocean: TASS

Pohanka Nissan Donates New Car to My Nephew & "Shaken" Baby Mason

Sen. Menendez Downfall Could Be Diplomacy’s Windfall

Ex-lawmaker Michele Bachmann mocked for Facebook post comparing Obama to pilot who downed plane

some advice /question about the GO Fund Me blanket fund please

Republicans Write Letter To U.N. Encouraging Countries To Ignore Obama. Sound Familiar?

Boehner & McConnell Traveling Overseas To Undermine Obama. Doing Own Foreign Policy.

So now we are jailing teachers

I got a letter with a tiny bit of good news.

Windstorm association reform could have new name

Metro 2033 Redux

Spurs secure 18th straight playoff berth.

Partial salaries to be paid to Palestinians as Israel withholds funds

Lacking faith in gov't, parents of missing Mexican students appeal to cartel

Jeb suddenly back pedaling on Indiana

The world's oldest person, a Japanese woman, dies at 117

Chevron falsified evidence before U.S. Federal Court

Indiana’s anti-LGBT law may cost state over $256 million: Center for American Progress

Chevron falsified evidence before U.S. Federal Court

Finally saw Interstellar

'Network' movie clips - I'm as mad as hell and I'm not going to take this any more.

That didn't take long: Owner of Indiana pizzeria that won’t cater gay weddings

Al Franken is on David letterman tonight.....4-1-15

In which we discuss why the Iowa caucuses are a terrible idea that is getting worse -Charles Pierce

Climate denial is immoral, says head of US Episcopal church

Antarctica hits 63 degrees, believed to be a record

Our favorite dickhole, Deepak Chopra, attempts to set all us atheists straight

High School Coach suspended for tweet about burning down memories pizza.

Anti-Drone Ads Ask Pilots Not to Fly the Unmanned Aircraft

Stanford just went tuition-free for family incomes under $125K and total assets under $300K,

21 Important Figures In White Male History

Stop blaming the moon: Intelligent people can develop strong entirely incorrect beliefs

For John Bolton, war is the answer

Purvi Patel petition... PLEASE sign!

Joni Mitchell

This is not the first time Mike Pence went out on a limb.

Russia threatens to use 'nuclear force' over Crimea and the Baltic states

Taxi to the Dark Side. Came to mind today. Tragic story early on in Afghanistan.

Just a week ago, Indiana Gov. Mike Pence was considered one of the few Republican presidential prosp

We are women. We are still fighting after all these years.

Civil Power and the Partner State A Social Solidarity Economy Response to Austerity in Greece

Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s feminist Passover essay reminds women and girls they can save the world

Ministry

University of Buffalo cancels sporting events in Muncie

Hill County sheriff accused of licensing irregularities

It amazes me how a food critic who had nothing to add on

TCM Schedule for Thursday, April 2, 2015 -- What's On Tonight - In the Ministry

Introducing Playdating: Hinge for Toddlers

15 Of The Rarest Photographs In History

We will be coming home from my son-in-law's funeral

Talk about an unusual accident, in Two Rivers, WI

An Interview with Rene Chouinard Of Unbelievable Niagara

Thanks to Bundy, Nevada is a joke

‘A Great Triumph for Our Indian Children’: Tribes Win Landmark Child Welfare Case

Message for Gov Pence from the "60's"

Prosecutor fired after he apparently made sterilizations part of plea deals with women

Twisted Immigration Policy Shields War Criminals Living in the U.S.

Save Texas Schools Rally at the Capitol-April 18 Save Texas Schools

Menendez Charges Put Iran Legislation In Doubt

Hacking Wordament?

This is a fun prank that I will actually pull.

Carbon Capture: Has climate change made it harder for people to care about conservation?

Born for Hard Luck: Peg Leg Sam Jackson

Exclusive: 'Religious freedom' deal sets new protections

Born for Hard Luck: Peg Leg Sam Jackson

At least 30 people have been hospitalized after an attack on a unversity in Kenya

NY Dem majority passes Cuomo's ed bill "with heavy hearts". One even holds his nose while voting.

Al-Shabab militants kill 147 at university in Kenya

Holy (or Maundy) Thursday commemorates the Last Supper. Let us pray that we may live serving others.

The Discrimination Too Big To Matter

Please at least give me a direction! I saw this saying - WHO wrote it?

Daily Holidays -April 2

Nuclear talks negotiators meet again as Iran hints at flexibility over sanctions

Bureau of Prisons Demanded Whistleblower Work in Jail Cell

Arkansas, Indiana lawmakers race to update religion bills

Meet Tim Eyman’s new wealthy benefactor: Developer Clyde Holland of Holland Partners

How the American War Machine Is Sucking Up Vast Amounts of Cash to Screw Up the World

Louis Gohmert has been spending nighttimes in the barn

Thailand junta replaces martial law with absolute power

'Sharp rise' in foreign fighters

AP Exclusive: Airbnb to Cuba in major US business expansion

Pentagon chief sends military wish lists to Congress with reservations

No, Really, Monsanto Has a "Discredit Bureau"

At Christian Fashion Week, Modesty Is One Policy

Conservatives spend 25 hours a day looking for "work-arounds"

Security officials: Sinai attack kills 15 Egyptian troops

Mexican oil rig burns off coast, 4 dead, 16 injured

Duke University investigates noose found hanging on campus

How Americans think the world will end, in charts

Federal Agents Arrested for Bitcoin Money Laundering and Fraud

Boston Globe's Editorial Board calls on Warren to run for President.

Colorado Republican loses committee seat after saying attack on pregnant woman was 'curse from God'

Deliciously Ironic – More Money in Politics Causes Unexpected Dilemmas for Republicans

Irradiating And Eradicating The Tsetse Fly Scourge

He's Barack Obama's favourite artist. But is Britain ready for Glenn Ligon?

Troops disembark at Aden port after Houthis seize center

After Snowden, The NSA Faces Recruitment Challenge

U.S. Supreme Court: GPS Trackers Are a Form of Search and Seizure

"...Gas chambers were a 'detail' of WWII history", says France's Front National.

CNN story about Georgia flower shops that want to go out of business

Making the Rich and Powerful Work for Everyone by Ian Welsh

Palestinians push back IS in Damascus camp: monitor

Agribusiness giant tells suppliers to stop cutting down forests

Every Man Is A Potential Rapist

Australia’s First Hydrogen Car Launched, with Solar Refueller

Newspaper uses yearbook photos for white burglars and mugshots for black burglars

China blasts Google security move as 'unacceptable'

A Quiet Corporate Coup - Instead of lobbying, lobbyists are now becoming congressional staff

Boy the fundies are really....insane... now hollywood is warning us of the end of the world.

Mime Through Time by SketchSHE

US cops killed 111 people in March 2015. British cops killed 52 people since 1920.

The Podemos revolution: how a small group of radical academics changed European politics

Officials: Al Qaeda fighters free 270 from Yemeni prison

Dick, from the Internet. He's here, he's there, he's everywhere.

Hot rental market sparks suspicions of landlord arson in San Francisco

Chowchilla school bus kidnapper gets initial approval for parole

The Week Mike Pence’s 2016 Dreams Crumbled

Germany mulls flight security measures after Germanwings crash

Philly Airport Workers Strike, Protest Wages and Benefits

Philly Airport Workers Strike, Protest Wages and Benefits

Want better sex? Better memory? Better life? Here’s the secret - Mark Morford

Greyhound carcasses found dumped in Queensland, Australia

Bo Ryan, Mike Krzyzewski, Tom Izzo and John Calipari on Indiana's RFRA

Is Indiana Gov. Mike Pence The Michael Jordan Of Hating Gays?

Good news for all you coffee addicts out there - it's now really, really good for you!

Found outside a Chicago public library:

Well! Looky there! There is a GoFundMe Account set up for that pizza joint in Indiana.

Good News: Scott Walker's former deputy chief of staff will report to prison later today

Wisconsin: Daughter of conservative Supreme Court candidate has open OWI warrant from 2008

Conservative pastor who threatened rape against liberal blogger resigns his position

BEGIN Japanology - Kabuki

Her Name Was Lola

Thursday TOON Roundup 1 - Denial of Service Attack

Thursday TOON Roundup 2 - The Rest

Bill to liberalize marijuana laws has no Minnesota co-sponsors

Central London electrical fire still burning underground

Republicans from Indidana legislature holding press

New Study - Increasingly Unlikely Polar Bears Will Be Able To Adapt To Hunting, Living On Land

Miami-Dade may lose tax incentives for poor neighborhoods

All options including military action open on Iran: Israel

CA Snow Survey Chief - New Record "Completely Obliterating" Prior Record Low From 1976-77

Cuomo Is Giving Millionaire Yacht Owners a Massive Tax Break

This is quite a read.

Israeli soldier stabbed in the head at checkpoint

If things go badly for Menendez, do you think Jon Stewart would run?

GA Teacher to Class: Obama is no Christian & If you voted for Obama, you’re not a Christian either

Online ticket purchases - suggestions? ideas?

Driving While Black: Chris Rock Takes a Selfie Each Time Cops Pull Him Over

Can you buy lottery tickets at Wal-Mart?

ABC-Clinton's Popularity Declines--But Still Beats her GOP Rivals

Survivor Worlds Apart- Episode 7 discussion thread

Gay Vet Shamed Indiana From the Grave

Attack on university in Garissa, Kenya

Grab your lobotomy and come CAPTION American Family Association's Sandy Rios on Religious Freedom!

Hey gays, be thankful you're not being executed en masse -- little Tommy Cotton

A Gay Woman Fights Back in Arkansas

"Going Clear" fallout: secretive damage-control by Scientology

The 2015 L.A. Dodgers pay $43.8 million to players no longer with team

This Red State Almost Expanded Health Insurance to 280,000 Poor People

Indiana Lawmakers Announce They've Reached Agreement To Alter Law

TYT: Fox News FINALLY Admits Defeat In Gay Marriage Debate. FINAL JUDGMENT

And so it came to pass....

Cruz doubles down on intolerance

New Ethics Rules for New York Lawmakers Said to be Riddled with Loopholes

Chris Christie Defends Mike Pence On Indiana Anti-Gay Law

This is the day of the last supper.. Maundy Thursday

Jeb Bush Flip Flops On Indiana Anti-Gay Law: 'We Shouldn’t Discriminate'

Rachel Maddow - Indiana an object lesson for wary Arkansas governor

Clinton's Popularity Declines--But Still Beats her GOP Rivals' (POLL)

Citing FDR's 1944 Bretton Woods conference as a model: 2015 will be a big year for global governance

I will not take serious California's water conservation steps until....

Pic Of The Moment: Republican Ideology Strikes Again

Poll: Hillary Much Stronger With Dems Heading Into 2016 Than 2008

This Red State Almost Expanded Health Insurance to 280,000 Poor People -- Then . . . Koch!

It's Alright Ma'... I'm Only Bleeding! | Philip A. Farruggio

Wash. Gov. Prefers Full Repeal Of Controversial Indiana Law

Which is it ? Is Bush "The Moor(er)" or Bush "The Less(er)"...

Ted Cruz goes ballistic over “radical” idea that gay people should enjoy equality

Surprise find in Miami airport lake for ‘River Monsters’ host

The Homeworld Remastered Collection

After Indiana Pizzeria Said They Wouldn’t Cater Gay Weddings, the Backlash Was So Extreme It May Not

TYT: Sen. Elizabeth Warren Tell-All About Lawbreaking JPMorgan Chase CEO

Crooks and Liars: GOP Governors Moving State Monies to Contributors

Our Land, Up for Grabs

We have one thing to say:

The 10 Least-Visited Places in the Park System

Chuy, Chuy, Chuy.

TYT: Tucker Carlson And His Gay Supporter Jihadis

Germanwings crash: Second Alps flight recorder found

National Park Week: Entrance free at hundreds of parks

The 6 million people who changed America, 100th Anniversary of the Great African-American Migration

TYT: Sean Hannity Thinks Outrage At Anti-Gay Law Should Be Redirected

Chicago: As Police Kill Youth, Vast Misconduct Allegations Purged

Don't worry about April: worry about November.

Hammer Can't Touch This! - FRANCIS REMIXED - ps4 controller smashed!

Workplace fairness: Altogether, some 5,000 lawsuits are filed against Wal-Mart each year

Germanwings Co-Pilot Had Researched Suicide and Cockpit Doors, Prosecutors Say

Happy birthday, Marvin Gaye. You're missed.

Jon Stewart's plans

Harry Reid on becoming a Lobbyist: “I’d rather go to Singapore and have them beat me with whips.”

Take and eat, this is my body which has been given up for you.-Maundy Thursday

TYT: Barbara Walters Really Wants Monica Lewinsky

Harry Reid Hopes to Ensure Democrats’ Success as Tenure Winds Down

Tunisia says plans to renew ties with Syria to help track fighters

Indiana Scrambles to Contain Growing Corporate, Public Outcry over Anti-LGBT "Religious Freedom" Law

KKK members worked for Florida DOC, hatched bomb-murder plot, Pam Bondi says

Guess What Happened When Liberia Tested a Pilot Program of Cash Transfers to the Extreme Poor

Germanwings co-pilot 'researched suicide methods in days before crash'

McDonald's raising wages for 90K workers

The Future of World Religions: Population Growth Projections, 2010-2050

KKK members worked for Florida DOC, hatched bomb-murder plot, Pam Bondi says

The guy Ed Schultz pulled to plug on when he was rude called us ideologes - Is there a way that

At Christian Fashion Week, Modesty Is One Policy

Madison, Wis., Council Votes To Ban Discrimination Against Atheism

University of Maryland investigation finds no policy violation in racist, sexist email

Media Inflate Threat With ‘ISIS Plots’ That Don’t Actually Involve ISIS

Is Indiana fixing the law? or just diddling with the "perception"?

Live video from Indiana legislature: Rank-and-file GOP getting mad at compromise

1st law to ban discrimination against atheists

What The ‘Fix’ To Indiana’s ‘Religious Freedom’ Bill Does And Does Not Do from Think Progress

Are you able to disagree with someone without hating him/her?

Average MLB player salary tops $4 million/year, plus $100 daily meal allowance

How do you raise awareness about population explosion? Show People These Pics:

Cops get owned! Arrest Leads to Legal Financial Settlement from town in rural New England.

So I see where that no good stinkin' Grassley is running again

Robert H. Schuller, ‘Hour of Power’ televangelist, dies at 88

LBN post of interest to Hillary group members

Clinton Email/Bengazhi Scandal Fallout: Democratic Leader Increases Margins Over Any Republican Candidate!

Just heard a new insult...

US factory orders rose in February for first time since July

Technically We Are In A Cultural Civil War With The Religious Right.

Indiana is NOT fixing this - live feed

Today in Herstory: Women-Only Public Transit Cars Gain Traction in NYC (1april 1909)

Anti-Wildlife Proposals Flood Capitol Hill

Anyone else here read Iowa Policy Project and its sister, Iowa Fiscal Partnership

At least the KKK of the old days had a bit of a clue....

9-year-old girl stood up for what she believes in, and then got a letter back from President Obama

E.U. and Iran Expected to Issue Joint Statement on Nuclear Talks

Time Shows Condratictary Numbers Showing Hillary In Decline.

Muslim population in Europe to reach 10% by 2050, new forecast shows

2 ThinkProgress articles on IN's discrimination law

Could Indiana be the LGBT movement's Ferguson moment?

Imagine: Politics Like This

3 KKK members arrested in murder plot of inmate all were corrections officers.

"Would it change your opinion of {candidate's name here} if

Governor Christie Told This Man To 'Sit Down And Shut Up' But He's Running For Office Instead

Robert H. Schuller Dead, Crystal Cathedral Etc.

My abortion story

Jeb Bush viewed unfavorably by 53%

Couple Converts Flatbed Truck Into Their Dream Country Home

Final Four coaches release statement on Indiana's new law

Angie's List rejects 'religious freedom' law fix, calls it 'insufficient'

Minnesotans, get your money back

Robert Schuller, Crystal Cathedral megachurch founder, dies

Does Mark Harmon have a bad barber or a bad hair piece?

Christians Hunted Down as al-Shabaab Kill at Least 70 in Kenya

Vietnam Dog Lovers Become Vigilantes to Stop Pets From Being Eaten

Soldiers killed in attacks in Egypt's Sinai

Greenland glacier melt increases mercury discharge

Kenya places bounty of $217,000 (£140,000) on mastermind of bloody attack

Tomgram: Steve Fraser, Mongrel Firebugs and Men of Property

Worth a read: President Obama on our new tool to counter cyber threats..

Sen. Tom Cotton says Indiana’s anti-LGBT law could be worse: Iran executes their gays!

Teapublicans now say that cakes are “Speech”. Really. Yes, really.

JOHN KERRY APPRECIATION THREAD

Why I don't believe statements from corporate America about the discrimination RFRA laws

Guardian - Salutin' Putin: inside a Russian troll house

The horrifying sound of an Aztec Death Whistle will make your skin crawl

Is The Easter Bunny A Rabbit Or A Hare?

The Gombe Chimpanzee War – violent four-year civil war for territory involved kidnapping, rape, and

So, I'm back to the "horse spittle"...

Bernie Sanders: I will not be a spoiler who ends up helping to elect a right-wing Republican

Tennessee Tea Puppet opposes gov't-run programs, says Medicare is "better"

Why Are Spotted Skunks Such Good Dancers?

Poor Scalise is wounded by false narrative (poor baby)

Full Moon Affect

People aren't buying what Jeb Bush is selling. That would be the correct choice.

New York women inspired by IS plotted bombing, FBI says

BREAKING. Zarif " Solutions found. Ready to immediatly write Deal"

Eddie LeBaron, the Cowboys' first quarterback, dies at 85

Monsanto on the side of science? How scientists who investigate the safety of GM foods are treated

HURRAY TO JOHN KERRY ( who apparently got thing done and imminetly deal with Iran"

Son of Arkansas governor: I’m happy my dad’s not signing ‘religious freedom’ bill

Texas cattle farms identified as new source of airborne super-bacteria

Officials: IRAN, US, APPARENTLY AGREED.

Iran nuclear talks: 'Framework' deal agreed

The Attacks On The Poor In The GOP Budget - Bryce Covert Discusses

(MLB) A’s Closer, Girlfriend Buying Tickets To LGBT Pride Night To Fill Stands

Vermont Senate Passes Major Progressive Voting Reform:register to vote at the polls

Iran Statement about to start

Breaking: live streaming of official announcement from Lausanne nuclear talks with Iran:

Presidential Proclamation -- World Autism Awareness Day, 2015

Gov. Rick Scott's criticism of online voter registration angers elections officials

Reckoning Arrives for Cash-Strapped Oil Firms Amid Bank Squeeze

Christian lobbyist: RFRA 'fix' to destroy bill

Vote Republican???

Assistant fire chief in Indiana demoted after tying noose

This LGTB group says this Fix is only Partial since not apply to housing, employment......

another way to BOYCOTT standardized testing & corporate driven education reform

Ricky Gervis: Like churches don't...

What's for Dinner, Thurs., Apr. 2, 2015

Vietnam Dog Lovers Become Vigilantes to Stop Pets From Being Eaten

Toon: So what's the biggest obstacle to further improving the economy?

Estes Park Downtown Loop

pew report future of world religions (projections for 2050).

With or without a nuclear accord, change has come

With or without a nuclear accord, change has come

Dumb question on Iran: what DOESN'T nuclear nonproliferation treaty do that we want from Iran?

Be careful what you ask for...

THIS is a choice.

(Amazing) Reward bigots with 100k for refusing to serve homosexuals

One construction worker killed, three others injured in structure collapse at Argyle High School

Papantonio: Still No Action on Police Brutality

Tampons can be used to detect waste water pollution

U.S. Nerve Gas Hit Our Own Troops in Iraq (Gulf War I)

Now I Really Hope Outstanding Iran Sucessfull pre Deal Will Make The Kerry Bashers STFUP !

USGS confirms 2.7-magnitude earthquake rattled Northwest Dallas early Thursday

American citizen suspected of being al-Qaeda member captured, brought to U.S.

I refuse to call these disgusting laws "Religious Freedom Acts." They are anything but.

you can play Pac-Man on your city streets with Google maps. jus sayin'.

So we're not going to war against Iran?

U.S. Trade Gap Narrows as Ports Backlog Reverberates

Pope Francis to visit Colombia, urges support for peace process

Sour water — a new normal in the East Bay?

If you'd like for LGBT people to be protected by Arkansas, please

Free market will take care of bigot business owners: Rand Paul, did you say that on Rachel

Alabama Death Row Inmate to Be Freed After Nearly 30 Years

Some Virginia voting machines have security issues, report says

State gives first charter school last chance to improve

Too much iced tea destroyed a man's kidneys, doctors say {al.com/AP}

Obama is listing the main points of the tentative agreement on tv (c-span).

Obama Bama fobama mama O-BAMA

Jury recommends life in prison for Joyce Garrard in Savannah Hardin running death {al.com}

New Age for the Human Ancestor Little Foot Puts Him Closer to Lucy

"Never negotiate out of fear but never fear to negotiate." President Obama 4/2/15

Former Miami QB Kevin Olsen dismissed from Towson

Commander Poopypants shoots off his big bazoo again...

Huckabee: Gay-Rights Movement 'Won't Stop Until There Are No Churches'

Can't seem to Google the real answer. Bean sprouts are they Mung? Soy?

Our gubner and our "Representative" (R-Naturally) are fighting over taxes ... so no road work.

South Carolina governor takes aim at union 'bullies' in Boeing labor vote

President Assad’s Interview with Charlie Rose CBSNEWS 29 Mar 2015

Cotton mouth

Poll finds rising exile support for Obama's Cuba policy

Poll finds rising exile support for Obama's Cuba policy

Big day for...

Bogus Hillary Clinton website highlights online perils for 2016 candidates

Venezuela's Economic Crisis Has Gotten So Bad, Hotels Are Asking Guests to Bring Their Own Toilet Pa

UConn coach Geno Auriemma not a fan of men's game

Widespread searches after Israeli settler goes missing near Hebron

Kudos to all involved in the nuclear negotiations with Iran. Diplomacy, it can work.

U.S. expects Congress to pass fast-track trade bill within next month

TheBlaze Raises $140k For Indiana Pizza Shop Refusing To Cater Gay Weddings

Tom Cotton: At Least Arkansas Doesn't 'Hang You For The Crime Of Being Gay'

Johns Hopkins sued for $1bn over role in deliberate STD infections in Guatemala

From the RW: Obama is a wuss in 3...2...1...

Very Intelligent youngster has some serious views on State Testing

In Solidarity to Indiana, Florida seeks to ban adoptions to Gay couples

It's really come down to this.

Matthew 5:9 - Blessed are the peacemakers

Casey's General Store -- just down the road from the (shuttered) Memories Pizza

Eat your heart out Benyamin Netanyahooooo. Chew on that...

NY Dems pass Cuomo bill with "heavy hearts". One holds his nose. They hold a majority...

THE CRUNCH - Are You Ready?

GOP Group Warns Supporters And Police That Muslims Are 'Infiltrating' Idaho

Letters worth reading

Israel: PA is in cahoots with Hamas, has no right to threaten us in name of int'l law

I don't want everyone agreeing with me.

US administration silent about Palestine's effective membership at the ICC

I have Iranian American friends....

Germany denounces Netanyahu’s criticism of nuclear talks with Iran

World Human and Animal Biomass data

Panama Canal Expansion

Welcome to Tea Party America.Where they lecture you about speaking English, but can't even spell it

After Indictment, Menendez Is Replaced As Top Dem On Foreign Relations Panel

Alabama needs rural doctors-Obamacare repeal threatens last remaining rural residency program{al.com

RT if you are glad POTUS is not ready to send our kids off to die in faraway wars for profit

Indiana governor heads to Israel, meets with Netanyahu

Anybody attending the Greenwald speech tomorrow in DFW?

John Boehner gives the GOP reaction to the Iran nuclear deal

Tonight's Pre Deal Agreement Is Also A Great Personal Victory For Sec.Kerry.

If You Thought Indiana’s Law Was Bad, Louisiana’s “Religious Freedom” Legislation Is Far Worse

I don't know how to take this sexist poster at the NYC Auto Show.

Let's freak out about boobs: A look at the newish brelfie (breastfeeding selfie) trend {al.com}

Is there anyone you would refuse to serve?

The great Cat Stevens (Yusuf Islam) speaks for many of us this evening, I think. Yesssss!

Mark Kirk will back Loretta Lynch, assuring confirmation

Religious Rt. Pundit: Criticism Of Indiana's Discrimination Law Will Lead To Anti-Christian Genocide

The GOP will try to sabotage this agreement

'I Ain't Got You'--The Animals, The Yardbirds, or Jimmy Reed?

Hoosier Governor Now Blames Gay Rights Movement on 'Hoosiers' Movie

Iranians celebrate nuclear deal: 'This will bring hope to our life'

Seymour Hersh on My Lai and the state of investigative journalism

I'm thinking there won't be many door knockers

Appreciation thread for all of those tireless negotiators, of all nationalities, who PULLED IT OUT!

147 dead, Islamist gunmen killed after attack at Kenya college

Woman who lost her home in gas blast gets reunited with her two beloved felines.

Interested in Volunteering with the Donna Edwards Campaign? Click Here!

Salesforce Helping Employees Who Want To Transfer Out Of Indiana

Ben Cardin > ranking member of Senate Foreign Relations Committee,

Delaware Senate passes bill to abolish death penalty

UK Party Leaders' debate on now

A little late for the party

Conservative Gay Fox Guest: Critics Of Indiana Are A Fascist 'Wolf Pack'

McDonald's workers are holding massive protests over the chain's 'publicity stunt' pay raise

The Uplifting Deal today?

3 countries investigate fishing slavery exposed by AP

Repug delusional memes

Oil price falls as Iran nuclear framework reached

What Is Faux Noise Screaming Right Now?

Pat Robertson tells anti-LGBT pizza shop owners to shut up: This is about ‘cake-bakers’

Alleged Burglary Attempt Thwarted By Ceramic Chicken

Huckabee: Gay-Rights Movement 'Won't Stop Until There Are No Churches'

For $150, Glenn Beck Will Help Women Realize Their God-Given Right 'To Feel Pretty'

KFC's parent company has unleashed a Chick-fil-A killer

From sociopath to full blown psychopath

Senator Denies 280,000 People Health Care, Calls Advocate 'Asshole' For Asking Him To Give Up Same

Quick-Thinking Mama Dog Digs a Deep Hole to Protect Her Puppies from a Raging Forest Fire

Honey Maid Has A Message About Anti-Gay 'Religious Freedom' Laws

R.I.P. California (1850-2016): What We’ll Lose And Learn From The World’s First Major Water Collapse

"Peace with Iran could limit our ability to bomb it" Johnny "Five planes" McCain

Johns Hopkins faces $1B lawsuit by research subjects who were infected with STDs decades ago

Indiana amends religious freedom bill to put an end to discrimination

Republican senator compares Iran deal to Nazi appeasement

Why are there so many ridiculous, stupid, and regressive right-wing quotes here?

Duke University Student Who Hung Noose 'No Longer On Campus'

The myth of Europe’s Little Ice Age

Are caterers / catering services bound by Title II of the civil rights act?

Pataki Blasts Indiana’s Religious Freedom Law

The politics of Helen Keller, Socialism and disability

Saw a great Indie film the other night. "Black and White and Sex" anyone seen it? lol

Walker: Critics Of Indiana Law Are Just 'Looking For Ways To Be Upset'

Girl Scout sells cookies outside pot dispensary: 117 boxes in 2 hours

Suck It, Bibi, Cotton, Boehner

The audacity of this obvious jerk! Please contact if you can. He is an example of the GOP nation

Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Reflects on the Women of Passover

Well, Dick Cheney's reaction to the Iranian deal was predictable

Watched the president's speech at the gym ...Just wanted to say I found it tightly reasoned ...

The deeper hypocrisy of the "religious freedom" argument

It must be a pretty good day for this Nobel Peace Prize Laureate...

Something to read and ponder

Neil deGrasse Tyson: "If the Pledge of Allegiance told the truth....."

Al Franken on Indiana Governor Mike Pence - David Letterman

Arkansas Governor Signs Domestic Violence Bill Dubbed 'Laura's Law'

Guardian exposes Russian "troll center" where paid trolls spew Putin web propaganda.

X-ray weapon defendant says authorities concocted plot

Republican legislator to Kochs' AFP: 'You people serve absolutely no purpose'

Florida prison workers accused of plotting to kill inmate

Uninvited my sister to my future wedding (should I ever get married)

Sen Nancy Detert (R) to Koch's AFP: "Obviously you're for prosperity for yourself & not anyone else"

Can the Iranian deal be done even if the rethugs, won't go for it? I really hope so, because both

You tolerate them? You are TOLERANT of them?

Liberals Bernie Sanders And Al Franken Stand With Obama In Support Of Iran Nuclear Deal

Here we go again....

Israel: Deal a capitulation, will give Iran ‘a military nuclear program’

Best Show On T.V. - Even Better Than Better Call Saul

Anyone an expert on crawlspaces?

Is anyone watching Ed Schultz tonight? The program on my tv is having a lot of interuptions. Pauses.

Arkansas Gov. Signs Religious Freedom Bill

NO SHIT ...68

How Growers Gamed California’s Drought

The RNC is getting ready for Hillary

Yes, Austin is looking at hosting a bowl game

State auditor slams multi-million HHS contract that skirted myriad rules

As Nuclear Talks Near A Deal, Israel Threatens To Bomb Iran

Texas A&M makes bid to host presidential debate

My "WTF?" of the day, Rush Limbaugh loses it completely...

Texas Boy Scout troop kicked out mother for being a lesbian, she says

Northern fires caused almost a quarter of global forest loss, study shows

Do you watch NECN? I miss Jim Braude.

Weekend Economists Piece for Peace April 3-5, 2015

Rolling pins?

British student who joined Islamic State wants to go home: Turkish MP

Hearing set in desertion case against ex-U.S. POW Bergdahl

Britain Used Spy Team to Shape Latin American Public Opinion on Falklands

Cartoon : Indiana, coloreds not served .....

Scott Walker: I’ll blow up any Iran deal, no matter what our European allies think

What a start to 2016...

Britain Used Spy Team to Shape Latin American Public Opinion on Falklands

Obama Strikes Historic Deal With Iran; GOP Loses Collective Sh*t

Human rights groups slam Mexico in dispute over UN torture accusation

Governor Brownback Signs NRA-Backed Permitless Carry Legislation Into Law

Chelsea Manning joins Twitter and gets over 1,000 followers before posting

Warren to WS Banksters: "Bring it on"

Kansas Governor wants to raise taxes…on the poor. Big surprise...

Party leaders go head-to-head in debate showdown. UK

(Florida) Three Klan-linked prison workers arrested over plot to kill black inmate

Democracy v Psychology: why people keep electing idiots

My 84 year old mother is no longer..........

Can anyone explain the mission statement of gofundme and how it applies to the Indiana pizza shop? n

My Little Pony spinoff?

Reich Wing Christians Ok With WW III. Jesus Will Come Sooner With Armageddon.

MOZART - "Sonata in A minor K.331: Turkish March"

Kansas will allow concealed carry of guns without a permit

(Arkansas Gov.) Hutchinson signs new religion bill

Robot Writers in use at The Associated Press

BREAKING: NETANYAHU FURIOUS OVER IRAN DEAL

California court issues ruling about out-of-control kids

U.S. Military Planes Cleared to Refuel Saudi Jets Bombing Yemeni Targets

EPA Restricts Use of Pesticides Suspected of Killing Bees

This CEO is Helping His Employees in Indiana Move Out of the State

NEW IMAX FILM PROVES HUMPBACK WHALES ARE THE MOST MAJESTIC ANIMALS

BiBi hasn't Gone Rogue yet -- I wonder if McCain haz a sad

The Robert Menendez Corruption Charges Undermine the Supreme Court

The Building of Grand Coulee Dam

A New Simon's Cat!

A New Simon's Cat!

A new Simon's Cat!

NY Boy Scouts hire gay Eagle Scout despite national policy

Israel's Netanyahu blasts Iran nuclear deal as paving way for a bomb

Mike Luckovich Toon- Let's Make A Deal

I took my granddaughter to the world's best zoo today

Mike Pence didn't just grow out of the ground to become governor. He was ELECTED.

Rand Paul showing his trademark political courage in addressing Iran nuclear deal.

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The neocons: They're back, and on Iran, they're uncompromising as ever

Scott Walker Somebody’s got to make America great again. I don’t want ch

Separation policy in Hebron: Military renews segregation on main street

Obama: 'Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei Has Issued Fatwa* Against Development of Nuclear Weapons'

Simplified Blogging

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Thanks for nothing, Boehner and Netanyahu!

Shouldn't we be putting Dopamine in America's water?

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Who has nuclear arms?

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Typhoon Maysak: it is large

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