President Obama is setting a HORRIBLE example!!!
Naturopaths and the anti-vaccine movement: Hijacking the law in service of pseudoscience
Members on Rapture Ready seem to question another member who questioned Ray Comfort .
Who Dat Say Dey Gonna Beat Dem Saints?
Authority to Spy on Americans Unclear as Patriot Act Expires
Science Digs Into Civil War Sites
Commuter Airlines: Questions of Safety
Credit Card Usury Bill Up Again in HouseThis Week PLEASE CALL!
Alberto Gonzales Inspires Students to "Dream Big" and Hope to Meet "the Next George W. Bush" One Day
Have yourself a merry little Christmas, let your heart be light
Too bad Repukes can't be convinced a vote against war funding would hurt Obama.
Four Days in May - lakewood cop killer's timeline
Oreilly hypocrite of the year award
Another Google Wave Use: Manhunt for Cop Killer in Seattle
"The Swiss Go Nativist" by endorsing far-right's minaret construction ban.
Does it surprise anyone that someone at the Pentagon was the contact person
Threat of reconciliation hovers over centrist Dems in healthcare vote
Chris Hayes is ripping Jon Meacheam a new one...
Chuck Grassley at 5:30 am makes me want to chuck
(IN) Guard commander said exposure to carcinogen in Iraq caused his cancer
Outrage as Pete Doherty sings Nazi anthem
Outrage as Pete Doherty sings Nazi anthem
The White House Takes On POLITICO
The Stupidity Crisis.... our nation's greatest resource - Tom Tomorrow
What the democrats need to tell Gates and his BushCo yes men/generals
"blackadder goes forth" --brilliant anti-war "comedy" from bbc
Gone but not forgotten - The bin Laden revival tour - By Michael Collins
Any DU'ers in Germany hearing anything about this? Over here in the US,
12/28/00 Flashback: "U.S. on course to eliminate its public debt within the next decade."
World AIDS Day 2009 - december 1
Dylan Ratigan on MSNBC suggests the state shouldn't be involved in marriages.
Please post a number. How many right wing trolls do we have here at DU
2fer: ROLLINS is who is pushing DOBBS. & Tiger's alleged sexter's backround & political connections
My friend, disgusted by what passes for journalism decided to do something about it
And I thought NZ's National Party was a rational, moderate conservative party...
Zombie Reagan Raised From Grave To Lead GOP
Bishop Thomas Tobin, who banned Conressman Patrick Kennedy from Communion,
Is Amanda Knox a victim or an evil perpetrator of the vicious murder of her roommate?
Dec. 1, Victims of the Fire at Our Lady of the Angels School
Both the POTUS and the First Lady were pissed....
Obama plans to send 30,000 more troops to Afghanistan
The Afghan Speech Obama Should Give (But Won't)
Jim DeMint Statement on Successful Honduran Election
UN Slams Swiss Minaret Ban As "Anti-Foreigner Scare-Mongering"
Hello Boys how about a kiss? ..... large photo for dialup
Cleveland City Council expected to pass transgender rights ordinance
Washington Times Accepts Full Page Birther Ad
Willie Horton comes back twenty years later to bite Repubs on the ass...
New pfishing scam manditory cdc.gov vaccination profile?
Amid probe, pharmacies cut back on liquid Tamiflu price
Aunt Jemima Cartoon Rankles Some
Aunt Jemima Cartoon Rankles Some
My worry about the Cop Killer story......
Seattle/Lakewood police shooter suspect dead
CPR saves cat rescued from fire
Iraq: Trade Union Leader Murdered
Yes, Obama inherited this conflict, but he could have been the one to end it.
Ventura Claims He Was Silenced By MSM - Because He Did Not Support The Iraq War
Marijuana helps cope with the pain..
Damn. Even the 'Cyber Monday' hype couldn't get people to spend money they don't have.....
July 6, 2008 -- Obama on Afghanistan
"A house divided against itself..., is a house that cannot stand."
"...a last-minute-attending".." bwaaahahahaha
The Late Republic. American bloodlust. The arena. Bread & circuses
Deja Vu: Exit a Part of Obama's Afghanistan Plan (from March 2009)
The main difference between kings/dictators and elected presidents/Prime ministers, etc.,
insurance anti-trust provision
Swiss vote down new minarets (the onion)
Progress has been made......But it's still a pandemic
Progress has been made......But it's still a pandemic
'The Family' Behind Vicious Anti-Gay Legislation in Uganda
Obama Ally (Schakowsky) Breaks With Him on Afghanistan
Four days in May set stage for Sunday's tragedy
The Rude Pundit: We Need to Stop Pretending That Obama Hasn't Been Consistent on Afghanistan
A Word Of Caution to those Who Would Charge "Then Why Don't You Enlist?"
Threats Are a Common Tactic for the Alabama GOP (death threats)
Did Huck Pardon Shooter For Religious Reasons?
Obama & Afghanistan: Still Wrapping Box of Shit on Christmas Morning
how much aid are we giving the Ugandan government?
Somebody with CNN Breaking News Alert slipped up:
Gen McCaffery on MSNBC.. says this is going to be a 5 to 10 year war...
Saturday's Report from Honduras by Lisa Sullivan
Religious right launches fresh assault on US abortion rights
Tell Harry Reid: Don't let them filibuster the public option. Sign Credo's petition.
Sprint’s 50 Million Customers Have Been Geo-Tracked 8 Million Times–in the Last Year
Seattle cops shot and killed the suspect in the cops' murders
In case you missed this: Olbermann on Afghanistan: Get out now
World's Most Expensive Office Markets Get Cheaper as Job Cuts Pare Demand
Neighbor of the Woods sheds light on incident....
On the Swiss and "public religious symbols"
Wall Street Journal: Working Two Jobs and Still Underemployed
a rant about liberal/progressive apathy over the afghan occupation
Doesn't Huckabee owe us all an explanation?
A balanced budget amendment would stop American warmongering in it's tracks.
Obama is the furthest-left President
Withdrawal in disgust in not the same as apathy
Withdrawal in disgust in not the same as apathy
An on-the-ground view in China view of the effects of Obama's visit.
An on-the-ground view in China view of the effects of Obama's visit.
Sorry to add to the noise about the "party crashers," but this was disgusting.
Big problem in US horses - 12 states came from 1 state Texas
EPA postpones more ethanol in gasoline
FRANK SCHAEFFER: Evangelical Mike Huckabee is Unfit for Command
Argentine gay couple hopes to reverse marriage ban
Just got the renewal notice for next years pet health insurance. The premium stayed the same?
Memo to the President - TIME: October 22, 1965: "South Viet Nam A New Kind of War "
If theres no inflation, so theres no COLA for SS for two years, why
Zombie Reagan Raised from the Grave to Lead GOP
Wal-Mart's Chinese Suppliers Subjecting Workers To "Illegal And Degrading Conditions"
Just called ALL of my senators, congresspeople
Questioning the mods' intellectual capacity is a really, really bad idea.
Tuesday TOON Roundup 2- Escalation
Want Maddow and Olbermann? Then this cannot happen( 'no merger' petition)
Nader was a disaster but after the last 10 mo's I hope the US experiment with 3rd parties isnt over
Goldman-Sachs senior staff arming themselves against populist uprising
Poll Shows Lessening Support on Afghanistan
How many American must die so we can prop up a corrupt repressive Islamic republic in Afghanistan?nt
Parade of dopes that predicted the iPhone would fail:
Have times gotten so bad a vet would do a fake surgery?
Have times gotten so bad a vet would do a fake surgery?
Chris Hedges: Addicted To Nonsense
Addicted to Nonsense, By Chris Hedges
Tuesday TOON Roundup 1- Catch a Tiger by the tail
Tuesday TOON Roundup 3 - Crashing
Government *is* good and can work efficiently
The Troll Cult of Ignorance (3rd run;edited.)
Selling war? Go to West Point where they have to applaud
A look at 'White House crasher's' bankruptcy records: $80,000 in credit card debt
A look at 'White House crasher's' bankruptcy records: $80,000 in credit card debt
DUers, I'm putting out the call again: GET. OFF. YOUR. ASS.
President Obama on Strategy for Afghanistan, March 2009
$50k medical bill for alleged Holocaust Museum shooter
Why on Earth do people get those dogs that incessantly bark?
What do do about the freeper advertisements
Maurice Clemmons = Willie Horton. Now, it's going mainstream.
Is planet Earth a galactic madhouse?
Kiva: A great idea that isn't exactly what it seemed - how to find a charity you can support
Baltimore Mayor Shiela Dixon convicted of one count of misdemeanor embezzlement..
The fresh new face of the Republican Party.
The fresh new face of the Republican Party.
Barack Obama accused of 'renting out' ambassador roles
Rick Perry Parties in Las Vegas on Taxpayers' Dime
US November auto sales struggle to gain ground
Obama opposed to "dumb wars"? I guess that's other people's "dumb wars".
Liberals are flirting with the politics of self-destruction...
Liberals are flirting with the politics of self-destruction...
Poll in China shows that environmental issues (not surprisingly) are their greatest concern.
Poll in China shows that environmental issues (not surprisingly) are their greatest concern.
"... talk turkey or I'm outta here"
"... talk turkey or I'm outta here"
Score another win for James Rucker
I don't get it about the Salahis - AKA as the White House crashers
If McCain Had Promised to End the War in Afghanistan...
If McCain Had Promised to End the War in Afghanistan...
Oh Shite - it' s now GEComcast
Hip-hop lawyer counts White House crashers and Pentagon official as clients
In Wake of Dubai, Trying to Predict the Next Blowup
Anyone have personal experience with AARP Medicare complete secure horizons?
With Gates, Petraeus, and McChrystal in charge, what did you expect??
Are Siegelman's days of freedom numbered?
Thom Hartmann is good today. Talking about the calculations in Afghanistan
If that had been Mike Tyson instead of Tiger Wood what would police
Argentina court bans first Latin American gay marriage
Holy shit! Are you watching this? That angry munchkin could have been the President ...
"today's younger children are twice as likely as students in the 1980s to be overweight"
Is Obama this SMART?? BRILLIANT NYT reader comment with SOLUTION to Afghanistan decision.
MSNBC: Strange bedfellows on Afghanistan (Obama, Rove & Dan Senor)
Do something weird in Sweden, get to fly to US to be on talk show...
Author: ‘The Family’ behind proposed Ugandan law that would execute HIV+ men
Meanwhile, over in freeper land, they're bitching that Obama has an exit strategy for Afghanistan.
It really isn't 30 to 35 thousand it is over 50 thousand more troops to Afghanistan
Congress can take a stand to the WARPIGS.
Are customer service calls recorded for "training" purposes?
Ft Lauderdale attorney charged by FBI in Ponzi scheme. Over $1 billion!
Americans United Urges Appeals Court To Give Prison-Chaplaincy Applicant His Day In Court
A TRAGIC MISTAKE - NYT's Herbert on Obama's Afghanistan decision
The Abortion Distortion: Just how pro-choice is America, really?
Friend's insurance rates just went from $200/mo to almost $600/mo
We let war criminals walk and are escalating their wars
As good as any cartoon - a little levity on a difficult day in the land of Dems and Repukes
IT'S TIME - SAYS THIS DFH - January 20, 2010
Poll - Will Obama pull an LBJ and not run for a second term?
An anti-Obama activist finds a grand jury to consider his extreme charges.
As Obama Sends More Troops, Giant Shadow Army Of Contractors Set To Grow In Afghanistan
Seriously .... does anyone know of anyone who is hiring to fill real jobs?
Could Obama's Speech Tonight Destroy His Presidency?
Study Suggests Immigrants Good for Economic Growth
For single-payer supporting Monty Python fans only
Support H.R. 3699 against escalation
So according to Richard Engels
Transcript of Senior Administration Official Comments on Speech
Transcript of Senior Administration Official Comments on Speech
Dirty Laundry (ode to Tiger Williams and the White House Dinner crashers)
Question for all: Is Obama legally entitled to dual American/British citizenship?
Senator Kirk (MA): No more troops to Afghanistan
Arianna To Rupert Murdoch: Stop Whining!
Obama's Afghanistan War speech: unofficial pre-live thread
Why is Afghanistan so important?
Michael Moore Rewrites History of Obama Campaign on Afghanistan
If Hillary had OPPOSED the Iraq War ,
A Lost European Culture, Pulled From Obscurity
Obama is first president to freeze locality pay
Zhu Zhu Hamsters and why we suck
Little Green Footballs’ Charles Johnson Breaks With the Right
2010: Republicans will try to impeach Obama
Baltimore mayor convicted on 1 gift card charge
Party-crashing attention whores
Is Coburn's 'Die Sooner' The Same As Grayson's 'Die Quickly'?
Obama's holiday gift for us >>
Agencies can honor existing ACORN contracts
Ex-Iraq ambassador Ryan Crocker: "all the dumb (terrorists) ones are dead" in Afghanistan
Sometimes the Best of Intentions Make The Worst of Decisions During Wartime...
Bumper Sticker I Saw -"Prosecute Bush Impeach Obama"
Have the Media "Falsely Framed" ACORN?
Huckabee, Willie Horton, Political Revenge And Clemency
Escalation: To increase, enlarge, or intensify (Warning! Contains reality)
I think I just thought of a question that if Obama answered truthfully he would not start this war.
Bush Officials, RNC Praise Obama's Afghan Knowledge And Surge Strategy
#of civilians in Afghanistan has doubled since January, will triple by end of year
It was George Walker Bush who left two flaming wars on Obama's desk.
Reid Urges Bank Of America To Help Struggling Homeowners In Nevada
Goldman Sachs: Bank Can 'Practically Mint Money' And 'Never Loses'
Goldman Sachs: Bank Can 'Practically Mint Money' And 'Never Loses'
The logistics of bringing home troops: Logistics agency prepares to move 'mountain' from Iraq
Rep. Dennis Kucinich Addresses Escalation in Afghanistan
(Texas) Almost $1 billion less in state’s rainy day fund
U.S. Economy: Orders, Exports Propel Manufacturing
Like It Or Not, We All Own It.
No Rachel Maddow with your sausage and gravy - I do not want Glenn Beck with my dinner
Has Obama ever recommended that people reduce their energy consumption?
Tonight Obama's escalation will be IMMEDIATELY opposed
Just in time for Christmas ... the FREEDOM TRAY!!1!
We are about to engage in a terrible war in the middle east
Dying man robbed in Philadelphia ER waiting room
Dying man robbed in Philadelphia ER waiting room
Goldman Sachs Staff Buying Guns 'To Defend Themselves Against Public Uprising'
Hecklers upstage Ariz. sheriff during interview
Sarah Palin mistakenly attributes quote to UCLA basketball coaching legend John Wooden
these motherhumpers are never going away, they are the enemy.
Congress casts wary eye on Obama's Afghanistan buildup
CNN: Palin spent ONLY 24 HRS TOTAL on board the Going Rogue bus during first SEVEN DAYS of book tour
Some good news for Tiger Woods today
I guess I am just old enough to not really care about being consistent or keeping up the pretense
James Woods settles lawsuit over brother's death
Don't ask me why...But I am oddly proud of this downturn
More Allegations Of Racism At Murdoch’s NY Post
In praise of George W. Bush, or, What's wrong with Dick Cheney?
Beauty queen's woes reflect HIV stigma in Russia
Do like I'm doing tonight, boycott the speech!
Something In The Water Is Feminizing Male Fish. Are We Next?
Oops Florida ponzi king arrested Scott Rothstein
Captain Kirk Debates Jabba The Hutt
Are you watching our President tonight?
Breast-feeding mother smothers baby on jet
What if we started a "new" Party?
Christmas Warriors - we can now track our progress!
Euros Say No to More Afghan Troops
anyone know who paid the bond for Clemmons (cop killer)?
War is not conscious and does not develop higher consciousness..period
Where is the best (fastest) site to watch the Obama speech tonight on line
Remarks today by Hillary Clinton on Afghanistan (Business Executives for National Security Gala)
So this is how Rick Warren is justifying his 'death to gays & AIDS sufferers' stance in Uganda:
Ahmadinejad says UN sanctions on Iran will not work
Loneliness spreads; lonely get lonelier
Jon Stewart Takes On White House Party Crashers (VIDEO)
Obama Address to the Nation (Live Video Stream)
Real nice way to treat your constituents..
Rupert Murdoch tells a funny: "People will pay if you give them something good"
How is the surge in Afghanistan any different than the surge in Iraq?
Did you support Bill Clinton's military intervention in Kosovo?
Chambersburg Borough Council decides nativity scene must be removed from Memorial Square fountain
Pro-war dems. What is the mission in Afghanistan? nt
Michelle Bachmann could've been invented by The Onion.
Tiger Quits Golf; Will Become Politician
Why am I even watching this speech tonight? Discuss.
The ultimate ass-cover in this speech.
I am now convinced more than ever a large number of people do NOT belong in college
Jesus Christ dumped from jury pool for disruption
Jesus Christ dumped from jury pool for disruption
My DAD just sent me the Michael Moore letter to Obama
Did Rudy Guliani help write this speech?
Little Green Footballs - 2 years too late
He gave a clear, unambiguous start date. He gave a clear, unambiguous end date.
Author: Anti-gay Ugandan politicians are members of ‘The Family’
My fellow citizens. At this hour, American and coalition forces...
The campaign ca$h behind the Afghanistan Escalation (surprise. not. Pfft.) Follow the effing money.
Wasted Energy Spent on Third Parties
Personal observation about global warming...
Rogue Brewery Upset at Palin for co-opting "Rogue"
Does Obama's troop surge in Afghanistan make you feel safer?
I hate war. But I Love Barack Obama.
W3. Okay. Is it now permissible to discuss the degree to which
D.C. Council votes to legalize same-sex marriage
Bu$h legacy where you don't expect it: Interstate highway system rest areas.
I have a thought: Obama has to give this speech tonight because
This is not your typical war... the emphasis will be protecting not destroying
How many applause lines did Obama get at west point? what were they?
The Destruction Of The Inland Empire
Do you want me to continue the nightly Quayle awards
'Obama's Troop Increase Means He 'Owns' Afghan War'
Mr. Fish TOON: "Which is more dangerous..."
Mr. Fish TOON: "Which is more dangerous..."
I've been reading Sarah Palin's book. What's going on??
A troop surge can only magnify the crime against Afghanistan - from an Afghan politician
Exceptional or not, We are War Slaves.
The fact that Karl Rove applauds Obama for this tellls me everything I need to know.
What a hollow, empty, pile of crap that he just shoveled out.....
Feds ‘Pinged’ Sprint GPS Data 8 Million Times Over a Year
Feds ‘Pinged’ Sprint GPS Data 8 Million Times Over a Year
Catholic League President Bill Donohue not pleased with Joanne Krupa's "Be An Angel" ad for PETA
Was there group disrespect for the president?
Rep. Maxine Waters on Olbermann and she's not buying into it
Nothing has surprised me since Rick Warren was invited to speak at the Inauguration.
Obama is officially a warmonger!
My Two Cents on AfPak and the speech
Did Obama say he was going to get bin Laden during his campaign?
on health care reform, Democrats seem to have put corruption ahead of the public good
Well, I have to say that I'm not surprised
Russia plans to start Iran's nuclear power station in March 2010.
Moral source of America's authority my ass
STUPID STUPID STUPID! It's so obvious! You fools, you poor besotten fools!
"They will help to train competent Afghani security forces .... "
Say the funding for sending troops gets blocked, what happens next?
screw justice, there is no peace without more killing.
"Watch this quick before it gets zapped off the web!"
We, as both Democrats and Progressives, have a long, long way to go in order to turn America around
A post that has nothing to do with Obama, health care, or Afghanistan.
It really is refreshing to have an adult as our leader....
Hi, I would like to start another thread about Obama's speech
At least he didn't say we were going there to liberate the women.
I am baffled - maybe you can help explain this
Why can't Obama just snap his fingers and fix everything?!?!
4 Venezuelan banks closed today - 2 liquidated by state.
Did you see that guy sleeping in the audience?
23 yrd old msgs 16 yr old girl: called her “princess,” “baby” and “precious.”
Nobel Peace Prize winner President Obama: Peace thru War, Killing, and Death....
US Senate Confirms Obama US District Judge Jacqueline Nguyen 97-0.
What do people in military service and their families think about a buildup in Afghanistan?
Tiger Woods Incident Gets Animated (VIDEO)
Obama's brilliant counter intuitive WITHDRAWAL strate: Rinse & Repeat - will end the war even sooner
Obama's brilliant counter intuitive WITHDRAWAL strate: Rinse & Repeat - will end the war even sooner
Maxine Waters: "I don't get it. Where does it end? It doesn't work for me."
some first thoughts on the president's address
I wonder what influence "the economy" has on war strategy
How much will Afghanistan war add to deficient and fall of dollar?
Did anyone notice some tension between Katie Couric & Lara Logan on CBS?
Will Republicans now have to support Obama on something, or do a 180 on their war?
Zelaya claims fraud in Honduras election, but some nations recognize Lobo's win
Time for a second bill of rights--Bill Boyarsky
Todd Rundgren - A Dream Goes on Forever.
Isn't it great how Obama is handling the War on Afghans differently from Bush?
Beck gave Huckafuck a pass and instead blamed liberals for being soft on criminals
I'm calling in September 11th for work tomorrow.
The Hard Numbers on Afghanistan
Cenk (of the Young Turks) is on with Keith right now
ThinkProgress: "Politico’s Allen And VandeHei ‘Interview’ Cheney So That They Can Write His Op-Ed"
What I need to hear from Obama.
Hey Louis Farrakhan, whats your take on the speech?
Reid slams McCain: 'Huge, big belly-flop flip flop"
A reminder to those of you who are outraged that there is some criticism of the speech here tonight.
If Obama does what Bush could not do, and captures Osama Bin Laden
WAR! What is it good for? And How Will You Vote?
on the lighter side...the recording of Cheney's interview
*****OFFICIAL SPEECH THRAD 3****
Do You Think That Osama is Still In Afgahnistan?
we'll be able to solve the cultural issues in Afghanistan immediately
Someone please give a summary of the speech that doesn't start with "Obama is Bush"
If you could retroactively change your vote for President on 11/4/2008, would you?
Why use a stealth aircraft against an adversary that doesn't have radar?
You lost me at 9/11. The only Presidential candidate getting my vote in 2012
If America collapses, then everybody gets to live like hippies...
Child porn cases take toll on investigators-Job exposes team to images of abuse few can comprehend
Kucinich on CNN now - slamming Cheney and speaking against ...
Would Obama have voted for the IWR?
Will Congress use the power of the purse to end the war in Afghanistan?
Remarks by the President in Address to the Nation on the Way Forward in Afghanistan and Pakistan
Jesus Christ, and he accepted the Nobel Peace Prize. nt
Barack Obama: The War We Need To Win - August 1, 2007
Nomi Prins, a former investment banker at Goldman Sachs...
Meet the new boss, same as the old boss, We all got fooled again.
can't we all at least have free opium or something?
Which Russian teevee reporter will play the Dan Rather role?
Which Russian teevee reporter will play the Dan Rather role?
Outside of the 'timeline' and the escalation what's different about the president's Afghan strategy
common ground on the left and right- drug war
Political storm brews for President Zardari: analysts
The Nation: Commentary on the Afghanistan Escalation
More concern about aliens in Colorado: UFOs on the ballot
I saw a mug when I worked at the courthouse...
Repubs: not dithering = less troops than dithering
You are all mad at the President for doing exactly what he campaigned on.
Thoughts about bleeding to death
Ooooooooohhhhhhhh ........ so its a ....... wait for it ....... its a "Burst"
LOL -- "Tail Gunner DDDDDick!"
Movement to Ban Divorce Grows in California
Breaking News Twitters - re Obama's Plan
General Motors chief executive Fritz Henderson resigns
Tonight's Chicago local news poll results comes out against Afghan decision
Barack Obama on 10/2/22: "What I am opposed to is a dumb war. What I am opposed to is a rash war."
Mandatory Tuesday Malloy Truthseekers check in!!
Salon: Uninspiring speech sells dubious policy, betrayed progressives have only themselves to blame
How long will September 11 serve as a rationale for war?
Steve Ballmer Portrait Done In 'Blue Screen Of Death'
Do you support the increase of military in Afghanistan?
Let's talk agriculture - something Obama touched on very briefly.
*****OFFICIAL SPEECH THREAD 1*****
The Secret Service screwed up, but they also have to contend with this:
Chris Rock Unloads On Media For Tiger Woods Car Crash Coverage
Should we change the name of DU now?
Historical perspective on Vietnam and Afghanistan
"Hey, hey, LBJ.. how many kids did you kill today?" ...
Glenn Beck...| "SNL makes me paranoid"
Afghan Oil Pipeline Given Go Ahead
Mr. Friedman.. The country didn't go crazy after 9/11...
Tonight's J. Danforth Quayle Award For Republican Stupidity goes to THE WASHINGTON TIMES
Pro Lifers support teenage pregnancy?
Flag this message UNITED ANTIWAR MOVEMENT TELLS OBAMA: NO ESCALATION!
A Picture Speaks 1000 Words Mr. President...
so, if tonight is any indication, it seems the right AND left wings are gonna fracture...
AFT President Randi Weingarten on education, public schools and the union
Karl Rove and Dan Senor praise Obama's Afghanistan Escalation
Obama: I'll end don't-ask, don't-tell . . . that was a campaign promise too.
The best Christmas light display ever.
'The Straight Story' on the wars
In a hypothetical 2012 primary between Obama and Kucinich who would you vote for?
Ok the good, the bad and the ugly
Do you support Obamas' decision to send more troop to Afghanistan?
Well, I Knew Today This Would Happen. Low Information Posts About How Any Afghan Action is Murder..
FAA Rejects Boeing 777 Engine-Ice Warnings
I guess there are some things that still need to be said.
My take on the Afghanistan Withdrawal Strategy
I am willing to bet that we'll be in afghanistan and iraq for DECADES, not just a few years.
Afghanistan ....... because one can never be too macho or too broke.
Why don't they expose the true numbers of soldiers ?
The USA has the GREATEST Health Care System in the world!
How does one man kill four cops
Funniest black humor I've read in a while
Should we nationalize the Federal Reserve and take it out of private hands?
I support the officer in Seattle who shot and killed Clemmons
Recipe: Afghanistan, Vietnam, And The Perfect Storm Of Male Ego...
Ya know.....it's just all bullshit.....
In my "heartland" family values Repuke town...
In my "heartland" family values Repuke town...
No One Should Be Shocked or Surprised
Houston toy drives check the immigration status of families before handing out gifts.
AFGHANISTAN AND IRAQ VETERANS NOT READY TO SUPPORT OBAMA STRATEGY IN AFGHANISTAN
I asked in the Travel Group, no answer. Can you help?
I support Obama on his Afghanistan move
Can we all agree on this fine point?
Obama is the furthest-left President
Arlen Specter's facebook message on the President's Speech
at my age, I'm flashing on the speeches president's have given on wars, back to LBJ
I didn't watch, I don't care, I think we are in the shitter, and Status Quo wins the day
War is easy. Peace is hard. That's really about the extent of it.
Homeless man died outside his tepee on Thanksgiving
I am so disappointed with Obama's speech.....
Lyndon Johnson told the nation have no fear of escalation
Comcast Data Usage Meter Begins Rolling Out To Customers
9. 9 frickin' years we've been stumbling about in Afghanistan
We must support our president during a time of war.
A must-read on how both sides of the aisle pander to the religious elements
General Eaton thank you, for telling me what I suspected
Police: Woods at fault in crash, will get citation
My god just SHUT UP with how it's all going to be different now that change is here!!!
"clearly the system lets these 4 police officers down, we'll have Mike Huckabee on to explain it "
"clearly the system lets these 4 police officers down, we'll have Mike Huckabee on to explain it "
"No cost of living increase for people on Social-Security this year. Even Bush gave an increase
I'm going to trust Obama on this
Yeah, let's wimp out in Afghanistan
Police Kill SUSPECTED Cop Killer
How ethical is it to kill with drone planes? Ones where the "pilot" is in an office in DC?
Obama aunt anguished by separation
Which is more irrevocably fractured ........
I am going to call the 2012 race now. With Huccabunny out it will be Mittens (R) Failin Pailin (I)
EA exec punts 96,000rpm e-car engine -- Miniature jet drives generator
"prolonged war we didn't have to continue & w/ (Cheney) speaking out, he should be held accountable"
*****OFFICIAL SPEECH THRAD 2****
The Rise of Venture Philanthropy and the Ongoing Neoliberal Assault on Public Education:
This part of Obama's speech really stood out to me tonight:
Richard Wolffe on Countdown said the speech was all about getting out.
MoveOn Moves Against Obama On Afghanistan
New Data Shows Abortion Quite Common In Most Red States
Those who think Obama has made the right decision, please remind the rest of us
What Recovery? U.S. Consumers Getting "Dramatically Worse," Howard Davidowitz Says
David Sirota: What percentage of those kids in the audience will die because of this decision?
New ocean wave-energy system developed
How many people feel better about Obama now that Obama gave his speech?
We MUST avenge the Afghani skyjackers of 911 911 911 who were on those planes when the Towers Fell!
Where will Obama get the troops to wind up the war in Afghanistan?
Cheney: 'I Basically Don't' Think Bush Administration Responsible For Afghanistan Problems
The Afghanistan escalation is a serious mistake of US policy- agree/disagree
Could we please have a moment of respectful silence to honor the passing
Question: Is our actions in Iraq & Afghanistan deterring terrorism or provoking it?
Nelson Crafting Abortion Amendment 'Nearly Identical' To Stupak's
Conservative blogger sees the light, parts ways with the right
UPDATED: Leahy to introduce antitrust repeal amendment
An Afghanistan woman politician speaks about the "surge":
Futuristic anti-whale poaching combat boat revealed
David Obey Still Thinks You're an Idiot
If Bernanke doesn't get reconfirmed, then who would you like to see as Fed chairman?
Maxine sounds like a crazy DUer
Man with cancer says Blue Cross rations care
Until today, I never saw anyone here at DU so strongly support war..really
I respect people on both sides of this debate
I respect people on both sides of this debate
For those ranting about Afghanistan, a simple question...
Has anybody asked President Obama about Rick Warren AFTER this not-condemning-Uganda crap?
Russ Feingold on Obama's Speech:
I'm not worried about Al Qaeda.
Big Night in History: Peace Prize Winner Escalates War on Afghanistan
Andrew Sullivan lets Cheney have it
The country is going to go broke for the sake of meddling in Afghanistan
I agree with Richard Wolfe ... this is a responsible withdrawl plan
Do people here really expect Obama's policy in Afghanistan
Computer geeks: What happens when Windows updates?
just drop the money on the afghanis directly
Potemkin Villagers, will anyone (besides Greenspan) discuss the real reasons we are in the ME? OIL
Afghanistan Escalation Huh... Here's A Postview...
What does it mean when a major player (dubai world) says it has debt issues yet all the markets rise
You know what bothers me about this escalation?
Congratulations on the Epic Democratic Fail...
If we can't even close gitmo in 12 months, who thinks we can end a war in 18?
If we can't even close gitmo in 12 months, who thinks we can end a war in 18?
If we can't even close gitmo in 12 months, who thinks we can end a war in 18?
If we can't even close gitmo in 12 months, who thinks we can end a war in 18?
Tonight is a confusing night..
"Killing for Peace is like Fucking for Virginity"
Absolutely shocking. Calls to Florida family services abuse line often ignored deliberately.
Explaining the Drop in Iraqi War Dead (It Wasn't the Surge)
"Do we really need to teach the Afghanis to shoot?"
So, you support the Afghanistan escalation? Congrats, you are now the proud owner of the occupation
Statement from Cindy Sheehan on events at Travis AFB on Sunday
How many of you are pissed off at Obama for escalating the stupid war?
Boys taught in single-sex schools face divorce, depression by early 40s
Ben Nelson will introduce bill as "identical to Stupak as it can be"
I can think of three reasons why we are involved in Afghanistan. Can you add?
Host a Community Jobs Forum - Invitation from White House
Anyone else still think the Afghan War is about a pipeline?
meta: anyone think the unrec droids, footstampers and 'snap'pers here are hilarious or tragic ?
NYPD regularly lie per federal judge
Dumbass Nobel Peace Prize Committee looks pretty stupid now...
Can we go back to having an ANTIWAR MOVEMENT now?
Can we go back to having an ANTIWAR MOVEMENT now?
Team DU: Folding@Home - Join DU's Distributed Computing team. We Need You NOW!
'So far, so good' for RI 1st Circuit appeals court nominee: Senator Whitehouse Chairs hearing
I am sorry folks, but, I don't think I can stay.
anyone think Maxine Waters should have kept her trap shut cause pigeons flew out when she opened it?
Dems & Obama - Continue Estate Tax Rip Off
President Barack Obama delivered the best speech George W. Bush ever gave in his life.
Tonight is why I voted for him.
Tonight is why I voted for him.
Today in DU History - Obama the first Black President goes from Hero Progressive PotUS
YouTube: "I'll be the boy in the corduroy pants...You'll be the girl at the high school dance..."
YouTube: "Broken leashes all over the floor, Keys left hangin in a swingin door, WHY DO I KEEP..."
DUers tired of "DUers with _____ names, check in here!" threads - um, what was I saying again?
Has anyone here dealt with AFLAC?
YouTube: Neil Young, "Austin City Limits," the BEST fucking version of "Down By The River" EVER.
Chris Hansen to catch a Mathematician ..lol !
Credit Card Usury bill up again in House this week PLEASE CALL!
YouTube: "Yeah, she went down swingin'..like Sammy Davis..She went down swingin'..like Sonny Liston"
How to get a cork out of a bottle - neat trick!
I know it is early in the season
Lonely Island Band - Check out the guest stars. Very weird song.
Apple's new keyboardless computer
DUers with computers, check in here:
Stan Lee created a monster he never imagined
DU-ers with Science Fiction/ Fantasy related names check in here!
FDR understood the Power of the Public Option
Am I an evil boyfriend for giving my girlfriend the "Chrisian Side Hug" earworm?
I could not care less about Tiger Woods, his car accident or whether he and his wife were arguing!!!
Prince Harry is very worried about Tiger
Sorry to add to the noise about the "party crashers," but I am disgusted.
apparently even the lightest of lifting
A little something to restore your faith in humanity.
The stupidity of the RW shows everytime I hear conservative
Strange wireless phone issue....
what does the "y" stand for in :
I used a day off, designated for 2010, and slept...
Saw this in a catalog last night. If I'd been drinking, I would have done a spit-take...
Did anyone make this mistake on Black Friday?
Did anyone make this mistake on Black Friday?
I HATE Summer, at least when the humidity is WAYYY up, and you sweat and
About appreciation. I just made my billing analyst's day by
A DMV counter with fresh flowers, pictures of valedictorians, and cute puppies?
I finally was able to get an appointment for a haircut.
It's a breastfeeding story, so I'm putting it here.
From the cover of the Washington Post, "Madden NFL 2010."
Please use the proper terminology!!!!!!
I find it ironic there is a war of words going on in GD and GDP.
Please note: GD and GDP are now Kucinich Underground
Gahdam, think we'll be at Level 1 tonight?
I'd like a What-a-chicken with cheese, fries and Dr. Pepper
A wedding gift an bride should recieve
I guess we're joining the cult
I guess we're joining the cult
I'd like to request an immense new forum: Trolls
Okay, ONE thing M$ apparently got right with Vista...
snow day !!!!!! we're not opening until later (if at all) today
YouTube - Frampton w/ Humble Pie, Steve Marriott Memorial Concert 2001, "Four Day Creep"
Hell Pollo Loco. Office Despot.
He's got sweeeeeeeet fuck-all: YouTube - The Who, Isle of Wight 1970, "Young Man Blues"
YouTube - Sir Paul wants you to know that you may be a lover but you ain't no dancer
Surprised kitteh....very cute!
I don't know what's got into me
i have a birthday coming up soon. how long should I stay 50 y.o.?
The Bagels finished undefeated in their division, eat it Bruegger
Best Christmas light display EVER!
Number of SECONDS after Bush Pretzel-dential Lie-berry opening before first My Pet Goat graffiti
Chinese report on Tiger's "accident"
YouTube: The classic "Baby PLEASE" moment from "A Different World"
I took a nap from 2PM to just now. Did I miss anything?
is there a scene that is more representative of cinematic art than the big rig vs. Fighter jet scene
The Way We Get By...most emotional film I have ever watched
YouTube - "The second season I am to know"
Love DU but gotta go for a long time
Take a memo... then make a bomb threat: How secretary made sure her boss didn't miss his flight
Anybody Watching Christmas Vacation Tonight?
ever go get your lunch, get 3 or 4 bites into it, and then
I'd like to recommend this guy as the next State Dinner gate crasher.
"someone unrecommended complimenting the mods?"
How does this guy help you refi your house?
There seems to be a lot of sales/telemarketing positions open in my area.
YouTube - The Stones, "Brown Sugar," L.A. Forum 7/11/75
The BlueIris Semi-Nightly Poetry Break, 12/01/09
Team DU: Folding@Home - Join DU's Distributed Computing team. We Need You NOW!
I Have A Confession To make. Wanna Hear It?
I know it is not cool to admit it, but I don't care, I have to say it:
I dont care what the hell any of you people say
First Asian model on Victoria's Secret runway
Ex-Miss Argentina dies after cosmetic surgery on her buttocks
What's your favorite Bruce Springsteen album or song?
So, I was just interviewed by a NYT reporter
Kitten rescued from flooding storm drain - video - Philly neighbors
Why didn't anyone tell me it was National Let Your Child Run Amok in Dollar Tree Day?
Do any of you own a pet hedgehog?
You know what I really like about the Lounge?
Son's of Anarchy fans...thoughts on season finale tonight
I'm looking for a place worthy of me and what I have to offer humanity, which is immense.
NOBODY can make a guitar sing like Chet Atkins
I'm making a list and checking it twice....my IGNORE list.
I think its time to break up with my bank.
Idiot model, former Miss Argentina, dies after unnecessary plastic surgery
You must pick ONE restaurant to eat at...
I've been taking Wellbutrin to quit smoking. Tomorrow is D-Day.
Harlan Ellison Wants In On Star Trek 2
The Nation -The Afghan Pipeline You Don't Know About
What year does the president's call to end the Afghan War by increasing the troops sound most like?
Our love/hate relationship with anonymous sources
Fred Kaplan: Confessions of an Uncertain Columnist. My Mixed Feelings about the war in Afghanistan
In Afghan Debate, Few Antiwar Op-Eds: Elite papers marginalize public opposition
Obama's rating went up 2 pts. to 51% in Gallup - where was the 24/7 media coverage?
NC-Sen: Sources Say Cal Cunningham to Enter Race
You can't be a "choosy mom" if you don't pick JIF. In fact, if you pick Skippy, then CPS is just ..
You can't be a "choosy mom" if you don't pick JIF. In fact, if you pick Skippy, then CPS is just ..
There's no 'abortion' in Senator Mikulski's amendment
TPM: McCain Amendment a 'Big Fat Wet Kiss' to the Insurance Industry
Re-Thinking Ralph Nader. Discuss quietly amongst yourselves.
The White House takes on Politico
Host a Community Jobs Forum - Invitation from White House
"Pending home sales rise for 9th month in a row"
Obama’s Troop Increase Means He ‘Owns’ Afghan War
WH: "health insurance reform protects and strengthens Medicare"
This excuse that candidate Obama said he was going to escalate in Afghanistan is funny as shit.
HOTH! BATTLE OF ENDOR! GALACTIC CIVIL WAR! CLONE WARS! OMG!
Second Democrat Kicks Off Paulsen Challenge
Palin Ally Malek To Host Fundraising Dinner For Blunt
Callahan to Attend Obama Event in PA Friday
Markey Gets Behind Capuano's Massachusetts Senate Bid
Some in the military want the Afghanistan War because wars are how you advance in your career
Gibbs makes the morning rounds.
So We Will Be Engaged In A-Stand for the.....
Post annoucements of this week's antiwar events in your area here!
Personally, I'm going to listen to what President Obama says tomorrow night- and see what I think
This is what SHOULD have happened:
Military Escalation Will Harm Afghan People, US Interests by John Nichols
Krugman: Republicans lyin... er, misreading about premium increases
"CBO: Stimulus saved or created as many as 1.6M jobs"
I opposed the Afghan war cause I knew we were making a multi-decade commitment
Durbin calling out the R's who want the conflict of interest stripped out of the healthcare bill.
Washington Times Runs Anti-Obama Monkey Birther Ad
Afghanistan Troop Withdrawl ...... right month, wrong year.
What the CBO actually said about Premiums (They go DOWN)
Ladies and Gentlemen, I present to you the DU... where 36% say they won't vote Obama in 2012.
A suggestion.. an oldie but goodie.. Can we wait to hear what the President says tonight?
ATTENTION - Obama ALWAYS promised to send 2 Additional Brigades to Afghanistan
U.S. forces will begin to withdraw from Afghanistan in July 2011
It's Time for Dems to "Put Up or Shut Up" on Media Consolidation (Huffpost)
The election of Barack Obama as President seems to have driven the barely sane over the edge.
"Clinton speaks on Af-Pak strategy"
We bring all the troops back from Afghanistan - will they stay in the military on bases
Anti-War Protests Tuesday & Wednesday as President Obama Announces More Troops to Afghanistan
"I get angry when I hear VP Cheney talking about a job they didn't finish"
Who's Really Making the Decisions?
Rev. Jesse Jackson Comments on the One Year Anniversary of President Obama's Election
Bill would force a Democratic replacement for N.J. Senate
Bernero 'mulling' run for governor
NH firefighter, state rep announces for 2nd CD
Since when is being a progressive require us to be Cranky, Impatient and Paranoid?
Ex-Rep. Bradley Co-Hosts Fundraiser with Pawlenty in NH
Toss Geithner out on his ear, and replace him with Michael Hudson
Obama is at West Point tonight - anyone know when he arrives at Stewart Airport?
Karl Rove has given his stamp of approval to the escalation in Afghanistan.
What is your definition of success in Afghanistan?
Glenn Greenwald: "The most bizarre defense of Obama's escalation"
France, Germany reject US appeals to boost Afghan force
Excerpts from Tonight's Speech
CBS "News" tonight (Lara Logan) reported that troops would be coming out of Iraq in 2011.
How can you tell if people are overreacting in here?
I cry for our president and our country tonight
where are defense contractors' factories located?
WAR TAX on the Mongers and Profiters.
Obama is giving McChrystal 1/3 less troops then requested and 10,000 troops are committed from NATO
Obama is giving McChrystal 1/3 less troops then requested and 10,000 troops are committed from NATO
** AFGHANISTAN Speech Thread **
Honduras or Afghanistan - which is Obama showing his imperialist chops bigger with?
****Everybody Duck!!!: POTUS Addresses the American People, Live from West Point****
You know the INCREDIBLY HUGE DIFFERENCE between Bush's plans and Obama's?
Is there some kind of law the Obama Adm. could use to have Dick Cheney thrown in jail?
What could the President say tomorrow to convince you...
So did Obama manage to get a Bush "fear 911" card used on ebay?
Chris Matthews is a FUCKING idiot!!!!!
In 8 Years, Will My Son Have The Opportunity To Enlist For Afghanistan
The speech could have been written by Bush*
...and now the screaming starts...
FACT SHEET: The Way Forward in Afghanistan and Pakistan
Let's see if I get this straight. We have to surge in AFGHANISTAN to keep the nukes in PAKISTAN
So remind me again why the networks all grab McCain for his worthless comments?
Get this...Karl Rove just said Obama showed no passion...
Just read that Sarah Palin quit 40 minutes into a 5K Turkey Trot...
Just read that Sarah Palin quit 40 minutes into a 5K Turkey Trot...
OMG! Legalize poppies to fund the war!
I didn't watch the speech because I thought it would be a speech that Bush would give. Was it?
Arrival of more troops will arouse suspicion in Pakistan
Do you plan to vote for Obama in 2012?
Barack Obama's Afghanistan strategy is a gamble and the price will be high
Barack Obama's Afghanistan strategy is a gamble and the price will be high
Russ Feingold will try to block funding for this esculation.
Wow, did they subcontract the speech out to Bush
"Text of President Obama's speech on Afghanistan, Dec. 1, 2009"
i'm going to bed. there is no hope here.
I see people who never asked for an exit strategy...now cheering for it
This is what the RW is really pissed about -
Damned if he does, damned if he doesn't...between a rock and a hard
Damned if he does, damned if he doesn't...between a rock and a hard
President Obama capitulated to Dick Cheney tonight. We have been outmaneuvered once again!
True or False - Obama has already increased the troop level by 40,000 since entering office?
DNC just called me to ask for money.
KO just told Cheney to shut up...
Too Big to Block? Why Obama Must Stop the Comcast-NBC Merger
Now here is the bizare thing... The Taliban are home grown, and they are growing stronger...
Is Having A "Big Umbrella" A Good thing For Democrats?
I am going to divine our nation's future through Obama... here I go...
Welcome to Democratic Underground.
For what it's worth - my take on the speech (yes, I watched it all).
I'm gonna work on my novel. Too many warmongers for my taste. nt
Krugman: Things to Come - Political and Economic Outlook (Grim, but at least Obama wins in 2012)
Remember what Corey Feldman kept saying in that movie /The Burbs/.
Would you feel the same tonight if Bush would have gave this speech?
Obama opposed the Iraqi surge. Why does he think the same tactic will work in Afghanistan?
Remember the public option debate?
As a former Hillary supporter, I would just like to say
How does promising to do the wrong thing make Obama a better president?
A reminder to those of you who are outraged that there is some criticism of the speech here tonight.
On Obama: Competence now is so gratefully accepted by the troops at
Michelle Obama is hungry- Photo
Wait a minute. DUers are upset that Obama mention 9/11 multiple times?
Russia pulled out of Afghanistan after NINE years! We will be there TEN!!
Russia pulled out of Afghanistan after NINE years! We will be there TEN!!
Afghanistan is now Obama's war
LBJ & Robert McNamara conversation 3/2/1964
Some comments from readers to Andrew Sullivan's blog:
biggest differences between war in Iraq and war in Afghanistan
If we don't plan to nation build for the next ten years, we will lose
How do you think the Taliban will feel about Obama's speech? (POLL)
Can anyone please tell me what a win in Afghanistan looks like?
United Antiwar Movement Tells Obama: No Escalation Of War!
If Obama escalates war "he will betray his own message of hope and deepen my people's pain"
What would a President John Kerry have done re: Afghanistan?
k/r for the unity created on DU by Cheney openining his chickenhawk piehole
After the speech, I'm still conflicted
Two things that I am happy about tonight!!! You should be also!
Obama debunks claim that Afghanistan=Vietnam
Handy Guide to why the Afghanistan War will be a failure unless we withdraw soon
I listened not to a rah rah speech.. but one of grim grim determination
We elected a President to make decisions using his best judgment.
If only you would just wait for Obama's speech, the Afghanistan escalation will be made ok!!!
Why he is not giving this from the Oval.....
President Obama is not going to lose significant support with this speech
The President knows stuff we don't, bottom line. That is why this
New public option plan - Senator Carper's
We got us a withdrawal Plan out of Afghanistan! Fuckin' A!
Afghanistan Speech in Word Cloud
Nothing like Bush, words matter
MoveOn Moves Against Obama On Afghanistan
Obama was top recipient of military-industrial complex money in 2008
I call BULLSHIT! Did those complaining ever support OUR presdent?
Rachel Maddow knocked it outta the park: continuation of the Bush doctrine.
Okay Let's Do It This Way: Explain Your Reasons Why You Think Obama WANTS War.
Let's hear progressives defend a war buildup, this'll be good
Olbermann: By prolonging the war, Afghanistan will turn into Vietnam
President Obama will have ended two wars by the time his first term is over!
President Obama will have ended two wars by the time his first term is over!
Would somebody call Cheney (Mr. WMD) out on his lack of military service
THIS is what an intelligent President looks...
I doubt the Taliban were consulted for tonights event setting of timetables and military goals. LBJ
Rep. Dennis Kucinich addresses escalation in Afghanistan
Senator Kerry's statement on Obama's speech
I'm not only going to keep my $ & volunteer time from you, I'm not voting for you in 2012.
K&R if you plan to support Obama in 2012!
30,000 troops, $1 mil per troop per year, for 3 years: $90 billion.
Why do you subscribe to the totality that all war is unjustified?
Rate President Obama's Speech at West Point (A-F)
Grayson: Bring The Troops Home
I do not understand the consternation on presidents decision to add 30k troops to Afghanistan
Study Links Chile’s Native Forest Cover To Available Water Supply
Several nations acknowledge Lobo's victory in Honduras
Congress calls for party crashers to testify
Rumsfeld order allowed bin Laden's escape
Argentina court bans first Latin American gay marriage
Union takes furloughs to save (479) jobs
Futuristic anti-whale poaching combat boat revealed
Movement under way in California to ban divorce
Afghan officials fear talk of exit strategy
Iran prison doctor 'was poisoned', prosecutors say
Dubai ruler plays up strength as Gulf markets fall
Seattle police kill suspect in officer slayings
Oil Companies Look to the Future in Iraq
Second blast at Russian train crash site targeted investigators
D.C. Council poised to legalize same-sex marriage
Govt. Investigation Confirms ABC News Report on Secret CIA Prison
AIG Slashes US Debt Under Deal With New York Fed
Seattle police ambush: cop-killing rampages up this year
'Spam gang' leader gets $15m fine (by US Court)
Chilcot inquiry: US said Iraqis would welcome invasion
Congress casts wary eye on Obama's Afghanistan buildup
U.S. unemployed face higher healthcare premiums
N. Korea Revalues Currency to Curb Free Trade (private economy)
Separate Afghan war funding bill needed-US lawmaker
Obama to Send More Troops, Seek Afghanistan Exit
(NY) Gay Marriage Vote Advances
Political library lets staff go
DC Council Votes 11-2 in Favor of Same-Sex Marriage
STOCK MARKET WATCH, Tuesday December 1
S Africa to expand Aids treatment
Latvian lawmakers approve 2010 austerity budget amid angry protests
Campbell (Calif.) Council Expected To Elect Country's Youngest Openly Gay Mayor
Minaret ban 'a security risk' - Swiss minister
W.House: to work with Congress on Afghan war funds
Jury convicts Baltimore mayor on one count
CNBC: General Motors CEO to resign
Pawlenty: I would not have granted clemency to suspected police shooter
(Sen. Ben) Nelson proposes war bonds
UK climate scientist to temporarily step down
Official: Obama to send 30,000 additional troops to Afghanistan
U.S. troops did not expect postwar role, Blair aide says
France, Germany reject US appeals to boost Afghan force
U.S. forces will begin to withdraw from Afghanistan in July 2011
U.S. Manufacturing Expands for a Fourth Month as Factories Propel Recovery
Without public option, health care bill is "worthless," Dean says
Without public option, health care bill is "worthless," Dean says
ACLU backs Prop. 8 (anti-marriage equality) forces in disclosure case
Venezuela: Bankers back closure of troubled banks
Obama wants Afghan war over in 3 years, officials say
CBO report: Stimulus package saved or created as many as 1.6 million jobs
Suspected Cop Killer Maurice Clemmons Killed by Police After Two-Day Manhunt
John Demjanjuk's lawyer says client too ill to be tried
Iraqi journalist turns tables on shoe thrower
Excerpts from Obama Speech on Afghanistan ("Begin Transfer Out July 2011")
Showcase: Dubai's Improbable Dream
CSpan Interview with journalist who spent time in Afghanistan.
Reuters: "FACTBOX: How Obama's Afghan strategy is shaping up" Does this sound familiar?
Peru's Murderous Fat-Stealing Gang: Crime or Cover-Up?
Paramilitaries Shoot Four Children, One Dead
What's the carbon/health footprint of another senseless war?
Sarah Palin's SECOND 'John Wooden-Native American' Gaffe
Senators urge renegotiation of U.S. trade deals
Bankers having more affairs in recession: website
Roosevelt Understood the Power of a Public Option
Oil Companies Look to the Future in Iraq
The Calling of A Contemporary Yank
Don't pass out - LGF post: "Why I Parted Ways With the Right"
Time for Our Second Bill of Rights
Maddow Video: US Ties to Ugandan Anti-Gay Bill w/Jeff Sharlet
Dean Baker: Not One More Tax Dollar For the Banks
Jobless face expiration of health benefit
Dear Dad, About these Right Wing Emails you keep forwarding
Time for Our Second Bill of Rights
Anti-War Protests Tuesday & Wednesday as President Obama Announces More Troops to Afghanistan
Time To Reconsider Jefferson's Call For Universal Service
We Can’t “Train” Our Way Out of Afghanistan
Screaming kids and airplanes: Mayday! Mayday!
Goldman Staff Packing Pistols to Defend Against Peasants
Swine on the decline. Why didn't they tell us?
'Corruption' confusion in Afghanistan
The Swiss ban makes me shudder
CBO - Senate HCR bill will keep premiums for those with group insurance Level to lower - DAMN!
Obama's Shocking Afghan Plan: Send Michaele Salahi
Did top Pentagon official create imaginary LLC to pad resume?
Barack Obama's Afghanistan strategy is a gamble and the price will be high
Cheney Criticizes Obama's Dog for Bow-Wowing
Army Times: Private security impairs U.S. forces in Afghanistan
Afghanistan is now Obama's war
Arrival of more troops will arouse suspicion in Pakistan
Scientist: Consensus withstands climate email flap
Seattle police ambush: cop-killing rampages up this year
Cenk Uygur: Why I Changed My Mind On Afghanistan
Bachman's district leads state in foreclosures
Nelson Crafting Abortion Amendment 'Nearly Identical' To Stupak's
Christian Cowards: Why Don't Evangelical Leaders Condemn the Hate Spouted by Right-Wingers?
Rick Warren Urges Christians to Be Dedicated as Nazis
RFK, Jr. and Ralph Nader Discuss a Possible Parliamentary System
Global warming is real, A Climate Skeptic's Conversion
William Gheen (ALIPAC) Attacks Dobbs' Immigration Flip Flop
Coburn's Message To Seniors: 'You're Going To Die Soon'
Rick Warren Talks About Executing Homosexuals
ITUC "No to Nuclear Weapons" Campaign
DFA Campaign Academy - Campaign Budgeting: What You Can Get Donated
Bill O'Reilly To Huckabee For Commuting Suspected Cop Killer's Sentence: 'It's Not Your Fault'
Howard Dean - 'Worthless, Costs a Lot of Money & Should be Defeated'
Tareq and Michaele Salahi: We Were Invited to White House, We Weren't Party Crashers
Afghanistan: War Without End Pt 01
Bill Hicks From Beyond: On The Obama Win
David Sirota debates David Frum on CNN's American Morning (Afghanistan escalation and health care)
AP: Obama - More Troops to Aghanistan; Timetable to Leave
"Serious" Discussion of Afghanistan
Keith: Dana Perino Worst Person In The World!
Grassley admits to living 'off the public tit'
Ed Show: Howard Dean - 'Dems Will Lose Majority If Don't Pass Health Reform That Works'
TYT: Is 'The Family' Behind Anti-Gay Bill That Includes Execution?
Rachel Maddow on Obama's Afghanifuckup
Dennis Kucinich Responds To President Obama's Afghanistan Speech
Grayson 'Time to Come Home...We Need Vote To End the War'
CBS: Preparing for Deployment (Vermont National Guard)
Pete Seeger-Where Have All The Flowers Gone?
War. What is it good for? ABSOLUTELY NOTHING!
Papantonio: Obama is Bush Lite
Countdown: Cheney Accuses Obama of Treason (Cheney's Accusations 'Laughable')
Jesse Ventura Looks Ready To Snap Ben Stein In Half!
Ed Show: Kucinich - 'Bush Should Have Been Impeached; We Should Not Be Escalating in Afghanistan'
TYT: How Many Americans Are On Food Stamps?
Countdown: Rep. Maxine Waters on Obama Speech - 'I'm Terribly Saddened'
Countdown: Cenk Uygur - 'I Was Completely Unconvinced...'
The best report I've seen on the Tiger Woods Saga
Rachel Maddow - U.S. ties to Ugandan anti-gay bill (The Family & Rick Warren)
Greek solar panel company plans Pa. facility
After 13-Month Search, Bloomberg Picks Aide W/O Background To Run City Environmental Dept. - NYT
The Story Of Cap & Trade (new Story of Stuff video)
Iraqi Doctors - "Alarming" Spike In Rates Of Childhood Cancers, Stilborn/Deformed Infants - Reuters
Coal concerns lead U.S. climate bill challenges
BBC: Himalayan glaciers' 'mixed picture'
U.S. Navy Prepares for Militarization of Arctic
A boneheaded BBC GW "doubt" piece
USGS - 90% Of Pee Dee River Bass Intersex; 100% Of Bass In Potomac
Mass. homeowners can now sell back electricity
Officials Point to Uranium Mine as GroundWater Table Contaminant
WAIS Melting Alone Likely To Add 10s Of Centimeters To Overall 1.4 Meter Sea Level Rise By 2100
NYT -Of Whole Broilers Tested Nationwide, 62% Had Campylobacter, 14% Salmonella, 9% Had Both
CRU Director Phil Jones To Step Down Pending Investigation Into Hacked Emails
World carbon emissions overshoot "budget"
Woods Hole Institute: In CO2-rich Environment, Some Ocean Dwellers Increase Shell Production
11/30/09 - Arctic Sea Ice Extent Still Just Barely Above 2007's All-Time Record Low - NSIDC
American Drug War: The Last White Hope: Pre Release Cut
Texas' Mack Brown AP Big 12 coach of the year
Police: Woods at fault in crash, will get citation
All you Christian bashers should like this toon >>
Dallas Cowboys are Americas Favorite Team for the third straight year!
New York Yankees Are the Favorite Baseball Team For Seventh Year in a Row
Charles Woodson makes hefty donation to Mott Children's Hospital
SMU accepts Sheraton Hawaii Bowl invitation
Christ!! I'll say it - the Saints are damned good
Browns Win 7th in a row, 45-10
Peru's Murderous Fat-Stealing Gang: Crime or Cover-Up?
Daily Report #13 - Irene Lazinger Sunday – Election Day in Honduras
Daily Report #12 - Irene Lazinger Saturday in Honduras
Study Links Chile’s Native Forest Cover To Available Water Supply
Evo heading for a smashing, landslide re-election
National Lawyers Guild Calls for the US to Disavow the Legitimacy of Elections in Honduras
Lula and Correa leave Ibero-American summit
QC: From Tocoa to Tegucigalpa, “I didn’t vote!”
LATIN AMERICA: Summit Does Not Recognise Elections in Honduras
Ibero-American Summit issues Lisbon Declaration
Russell Ath. to rehire laid-off workers (Honduras)
Jim DeMint's Propaganda on Honduran Election
Brazil's president not to meet Honduran president-elect
Venezuela: Bankers back closure of troubled banks
How does the U.S. help fund pro-settler IDF troops?
EU ready to recognize East Jerusalem as Palestinian capital
“…And A Little Child Shall Lead Them” by Uri Avnery
Palestinians to ask UN for state based on 1967 borders
New IDF Web 2.0 unit to fight enemies on Facebook, Twitter
Hezbollah to continue arming to fight Israel
Hamas approves law to execute drug dealers
Alan Grayson leads a double life by MAX BLUMENTHAL
Favre's career to end this week
Congressional Sportsmen’s Caucus Members Sign 2nd Amendment Court Brief
nice defensive use of gun today, will never make the media
Berlin, N.H., Home Invasion Turns Deadly
Woman who shot man at bus stop won't be charged
Mother, son both end up arrested
Catering Co. Owner Shot Man In Self Defense
Elderly Man Shoots, Kills Burglar
Virginia Tech victim shows how easy it is to buy guns at gunshows.
Effectiveness of the .380 auto. Thoughts?
Today in Labor History Dec 1 Ford introduced the continuous moving assembly line, Rosa Parks sit in
Economic Report: Increased Workplace Stress Leads To More Workers Calling In Sick
President Obama's schedule for Tuesday, December 1 2009
So let me get this straight....
A welcome to all to the Barack Obama Group --
I've got Barack's Back today..who's with me?
Grrrrrrr!!!!! 5 minutes in GD and I can't take it anymore!
National Geographic's International Photography Contest 2009
Belted Kingfisher. I heard him before I saw him.
A Lost European Culture, Pulled From Obscurity
Massive "Dark Halo" Discovered Beyond Edge of the Milky Way
Whats a Good Charity to Donate to this Holiday?
wow. is this normal over there in gd?
Today is World AIDS Day: Here is to hoping that within my lifetime I witness a cure to HIV/AIDS
A story that broke my heart tonight
Orthodox rabbis take public anti-gay marriage stance in NJ
Chinese government opens gay bar
Gays Being Killed: Rick Warren Doesn't See The Big Deal
Credit Card Usury bill up again in House this week PLEASE CALL!
Former Fed governor: Audit the Fed bill is 'dangerous'
Dubai Financial Meltdown to Trigger More Debt Defaults and Economic Contraction
Krugman: Deficit hawks trying to scare people with big, out-of-context numbers
Thank you All for the incredible well-wishes
I posted at GD and GDP and already unrecommended...
Ricochetastroman, what about the Grand Cross?
The sound of Jupiter's Electromagnetic voices
December - Visionary, Dreaming and Intuition Thread!
I ask for special prayers for President Obama tonight as he
David Wilcock on Disclosure & more...new article!
FDR understood the Power of the Public Option
Grow your own body parts? The future is now
Neti pots – Ancient Ayurvedic Treatment Validated by Scientific Evidence
The Rise of Venture Philanthropy and the Ongoing Neoliberal Assault on Public Education:
Opiate of the People? Marxism and Religion (2005)
Members on Rapture Ready seem to question another member who questioned Ray Comfort .
Priests cited in sexual-abuse claims (from newly released secret files)
Food For The Poor Organizes Prisoner Releases for Nonviolent Offenders
Faith, Science 'Must Intersect' in Climate Talks, Say Canadian Church Leaders
Some Reviews of Bloch's "Atheism in Christianity"
Creating God in one's own image:
Made turkey enchiladas with leftovers - thanks grasswire
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