What We Have Learned from the Health Care Debate
Monument lifted from Cleopatra's underwater city
Merovingian and Carolingian burial sites discovered near Paris
Senate panel to take up Thompson nomination Dec. 24
Ladies and Gentlemen I give you the theme song for most of our ruling elite...
The Palinites show how brainwashed they are.
Is drug reimportation law necessary?
Rand Paul's spokesman resigns: "Happy N_____r Day!"
A KEY Problem Re- HCR Not Being Mentioned:
Credit card's newest trick: 79.9 percent interest
The Tiger Woods episode: Money, the media, and the “path to redemption”
Law Blocking Acorn Funding Raises Constitutional Question
The WH & Dem leaders seem willing to give Sen Ben Nelson just about anything to win his support.
$11 mistake earns 0.0% sympathy from Citigroup
Was Mumbai Terror suspect a double agent for US?
Homeowners often rejected under Obama's Foreclosure Plan
Mr. Obama: Listen to Vermont (editorial)
12yo Rape Victim Not to Be Believed, Say School Admins
Ugandan Pastor Responds To Rick Warren’s Statement; Revives “Forced Therapy” Option
*The 10 most awesome albums of 2009 /By Mark Morford/
Eikenberry assures Afghans U.S. will stay beyond 2011
Boner: Right thing for the wrong reason
Should Obama Speak/Step Into the Disaster that has Become the Copenhagen Summit?
Cenk Uygur (HuffPo): Radical New Idea: Medicare Buy-In for Everyone
Death in the Animal Kingdom. Who say's animals don't have feelings.
Howard Dean is a doctor. Not a Senate parliamentarian.
School paper digs into student drug problem (Some staff shocked when they find there is one)
School paper digs into student drug problem (Some staff shocked when they find there is one)
After "reform" people will STILL get dropped for getting sick.
Can any MD's or OB/GYN's check this bogus sounding story?
who's the idiot on the dylan ratigan show? 'lieberman is the only adult in the senate'
Sumerians Look On In Confusion As God Creates World
If you cannot forgive, you cannot learn.
If you're old and rich, hire a food taster
Yes Virginia, there is a shit creek...
Conservatives don't care about the debt! They're the ones who ran it up!
Remember the word during the primaries - vote for Obama or Bill Clinton will be back in the WH?
OMG Dillain R. just got in a fight wiht Debbie Wasserman on the air. Funny.
i propose that the dlc is not a cancer in the democratic party
But Chris, if you’re laughing at me, the joke’s on you.
"President Obama Largely Inherited Today’s Huge Deficits" - Great chart to use!
Want privacy on Facebook--Here's how to get some
beware: the media is not our friend...they love democrats clobbering each other
Its funny. When their guy is POTUS, we get all up and say shit like "what the fuck, dood"?
Do we really have a government?
"Homeowners often rejected under Obama's loan plan"
Dog shot during robbery recovering from surgery .... Hero Dog
(Rand) Paul Spokesman Quits Over (Racist) Web Remarks
Fucking Ratigan demands yes or no answers to his convoluted questions from Dems but ...
Rick Santorum on Climate Change, Evolution, and Science In General
Dylan Ratigan is a Total Fucking Asshole
Dylan Ratigan is a Total Fucking Asshole
"We can easily be the catalyst for yet another romp in 2010, yet we are again ignored"
Landrieu bill aids children during declared disasters
Obama, Wen offer no new emissions cuts at summit
Byron Dorgan saying WH linked to killing his drug imp. bill.
Immigrant advocates plan walk from Miami to Washington
Immigrant advocates plan walk from Miami to Washington
2012 Presidential Fantasy Poll
Should the citizens of Connecticut recall Joe Lieberman?
My greatest fear on the HCR bill is
ski lift in Wisc. goes haywire, people jumping off, many injuries
The American public exist for the good of the mother companies.....
The American public exist for the good of the mother companies.....
LOL: Axelrod: "I'm not professionally qualified to judge insanity"
Santa Barbara Paper Editorial Calls For "Bounty" on Obama's Head
Agent Orange Continues to Poison New Generations in Vietnam
Yet another embarassing thing from my community in MI
Daily Kos/PPP Weekly Poll: Obama 54% (+1) favorability among Dems 87%
Would the Senate healthcare bill have helped Obama’s mother?
Johnson WH Tape: J. Edgar Hoover explains to LBJ how you can spot a homosexual
Oh I love Ron Reagan - perfectly delivered verbal flogging of Laura Ingraham
Liberty Counsel: "The war for more money, er we mean, the war on Christmas will never end!"
SEIU, AFL-CIO signal they won't stand in way of moving Senate healthcare bill
Woman Makes Dolls To Honor Dead Son
Yemen's last remaining Jews: A community in decline
Yemen's last remaining Jews: A community in decline
Senate Compromise on the Commercial Advertisement Loudness Mitigation Action
Senate Compromise on the Commercial Advertisement Loudness Mitigation Action
Congressional Democrats are No Less Spineful Than Republicans, They're Worse
What Johnny Isakson (R-Ga.) Promised the Tea Party Movement
Did you see MoveOn's video of the Leiberman sock puppet?
President Obama has tried mightily to pacify the Right and has stressed bipartisanship
This morning's Ratigan/Wasserman Schultz dust-up illustrates our double standards. . .
I wish we could take away the senate's health care
I wish we could take away the senate's health care
Anyone else get an email from Pelosi asking you to send the WH a Xmas card?
Anyone else get an email from Pelosi asking you to send the WH a Xmas card?
New Health care system being proposed in VT (cuts all employer based coverage)
Olbernann's segment worse, worser and worst is a hoot for all of us with enough
Texas same-sex couple argue over split
If you want to want to kill the bill, you should also cancel your private insurance.
Fox host: ‘Angry comedian’ Al Franken mistreated ‘kind’ Joe Lieberman
Lunatic Phoenix Sheriff Joe Arpaio . . . inmates must listen to xmas carols
Do you currently have health insurance?
If there's a Gawd, he will run over Jim DeMint so hard with his karma train
Please posts links to organized protests to stop the war, fight for health care
I'll give the President a little credit
I'll give the President a little credit
State Farm homeowners' insurance cuts deal with Florida....
VCS Warning Comes True: Military Finally Admits Major Drug Abuse Crisis
VCS Warning Comes True: Military Finally Admits Major Drug Abuse Crisis
Florida jobless rate hits 11.5 percent
China wants to send a lot of farmers to Kazkhstan (climate change)
***OMG! Dylan just pulled a "Tweety" !***
John McCain and Howard Dean agree
Does IBM get a better rate for Health Insurance than Joe's Garage?
Meet the man who blew $127 million at the casino
Development of strategic nuclear fleet under threat?
So can Lieberman face a primary challenge in 2012?
NY Times: At Colleges, Humanities Job Outlook Gets Bleaker
Twenty Percent Of Americans Lost Health Insurance Since Early 2008
Chuck Norris: Public health care would have killed Baby Jesus
Traitor Joe just misses out on Malaka of the Week
A president's chief of staff is supposed to be a tough, no nonsense type of guy, so I nominate...
Fox News: Ben Nelson Opposes Health Reform Because He ‘Understands The True Meaning Of Christmas’
U.S. Chamber of Commerce declared a “Global Warming Crime Scene"
U.S. Chamber of Commerce declared a “Global Warming Crime Scene"
U.S. Chamber of Commerce declared a “Global Warming Crime Scene"
Bachman and cohorts for Single Prayer HC
The European Debt Crisis Rattles American Business
Chuck Norris falls off the deep end.
Midlands Voices: Don’t delay health reform (by Tom White D candidate for Congress, cancer survivor)
Dylan Really Giving It To Wasserman-Schultz
Poll: Dems, Independents Overwhelmingly Disappointed With Obama's Public Option Performance - TPM
I am willing to wait and see...
CIGNA Threatens Customer Service Reps
Dr. No: ‘No Is a Wonderful Word’
Getting rid of Emanuel would change little.
After years of criticizing Democrats for not supporting the troops, just three Republicans supported
Anti-War Activist Adam Kokesh Mounts GOP Campaign for Congress
Congress to probe ‘US funding of Taliban’
America's Santas Hearing Many Tales of Woe This Year :-((((((
Guardian UK: Copenhagen heading for meltdown
It's Simple Really... Take Out The Mandate, And Then Pass The Bill
Credit card's newest trick: 79.9% interest
VIDEO: Larry King NAFTA Debate from early 90's
(Crossed out) CAPtion Sarah Palin
California Considering Mandatory Condoms in Porn Rule
I just took out my anger on a BofA person
Partner benefits bill advances, but hurdles remain
I'm just gonna have to get out of politics for a while....
Over 100 spies uncovered in Russia
Elisabeth Hasselbeck Asks If Stanley Tucci's Recently Deceased Wife Saw His Movie (Video)
Gay political power grows in the South
Senate Unveils "CompromiseCare"
Senate Unveils "CompromiseCare"
Texas 4 Year Old Sent Home For Having Long Hair
"Obama/Organizing For America" volunteers "just saying no" to appeals for health care bill support
Health insurance stocks soaring since November
Toon "Chump" (I think Kirk Anderson gives Mr. Fish a run for most cynical cartoonist)
Holding gun sideways (hollywood style) causes gun to jam
My Freedom of Information Request....
There is a simple way to throw out all of the corrupt bastards: TERM LIMITS.
Axelrod walks back "insane" comments, says no reduced support from base.
The Rude Pundit: Let's Not Forget That There Are Republicans to Hate, Too
Danish Police Tapped Activists’ Phones
Netflix Spilled Your Brokeback Mountain Secret, Lawsuit Claims
Chuck Norris: Public health care would have killed Baby Jesus
Haley Barbour's Bizarre Pardon Record (Barbour = potential GOP prez candidate?)
Police: Auschwitz 'Arbeit Macht Frei' sign stolen
Harvard Swaps Are So Toxic Even Summers Won’t Explain
Emergency Protest in Solidarity w/activists in Copenhagen. 12/18 4:30pm in San Francisco
Emergency Protest in Solidarity w/activists in Copenhagen. 12/18 4:30pm in San Francisco
California's death row swells despite nationwide decline in death sentences
OK, what planet is this guy living on??
Senate Republicans Filibuster Defense Spending Bill — Then Deny They Did It
Church's controversial billboard defaced
Republicans threaten health care read-a-thon
Oscar the Cat knows when you're about to kick over
MTV's 'America's Best Dance Crew' Judge Busted for 9 Counts of Child Molestation
US, China offer no new emissions cuts at Copenhagen
My Friends Here Who Support Obama are Right
MSNBC live streaming? The links I was using and TVUplayer
The bottom line right now is that they don't have 60 votes for cloture
Oh Good... Triagulation Is Back...
News item you won't hear from OxyRush or any other Global Warming deniers:
Anthony Weiner now says it's a good bill. Says Dean is wrong.
Webb 'undecided' on health bill for now
When Republican Defense Secretaries Attack Republicans
Liberation, France: How to Give Afghanistan Back to the Afghans
BREAKING NEWS: U.S., China, India reportedly reach ‘meaningful agreement’ at climate summit
NYT: Krugman - "Pass The Bill"
NYT: Krugman - "Pass The Bill"
Could this Poll Pass the Senate?
Terrorists, Crooks Allowed to Keep FAA Pilot's Licenses
Terrorists, Crooks Allowed to Keep FAA Pilot's Licenses
Get Out Your Protractors People !!!
What do you do when you're male and feel 'trapped' in a marriage?
US and China Reach Climate Change Deal
US and China Reach Climate Change Deal
Rahm Emanuel Versus Progressives?
I don't even want goddamn insurance
Tonight on Bill Moyers' Journal: Matt Taibbi and Robert Kuttner on Money & Politics
Tonight on Bill Moyers' Journal: Matt Taibbi and Robert Kuttner on Money & Politics
can DUers please help me respond to this ?
Another Fox News poll that exceeds 100 percent
I got something in the mail today
Here's what I'm wondering (warning cynic ahead)
Va. man convicted of in-home indecent exposure
Health Care Reform .... Pissed off Rant
After watching Al Franken yesterday, isn't it time to remove lieberman from his chairmanship,
I just checked Canadian prices for my husband's meds.
Is there ANY poll showing constituents of blue dogs don't want a public option or medicare buy in?
More than 100 Nations Pledge to Reduce their CO2 Emissions to 350, But...
This Deal Keeps Getting Worse All The Time!
MoveOn tops $1 million in 2 days from anti-Lieberman donations
should the Democratic Party have a Midterm Convention ?
Just reminded on the news about the ice storm we had one year ago today.
It's SNOWING in Charlottesville Virginia! We have over an inch already!
The ultimate irony: By today's standards Tricky Dicky Nixon would be a Dirty Fucking Hippie..
Russians Face Alcohol Death and Islamic Problems
Russians Face Alcohol Death and Islamic Problems
$57,077.60 -- That's What We're Paying Each Minute for the Occupation of Afghanistan
FDR: "I. Relish. Their. Hatred"
NY woman in pet torture case held on $100K bail
Federal Agency Denies Spousal Benefits Claim
I can't shake the feeling that these two posts are connected
Health Insurance is like a umbrella that dissolves in the rain.
Can we do a Back-up Healthcare Bill via Reconciliation?
Pro-Life? Can't be pro-War! - need new bumper sticker n/t
Copenhagen leaked like a oil tanker.
Poor Joseph. God was a hard act to follow.
Poor Joseph. God was a hard act to follow.
Voters Revolt! Deliver the message to your Senator now
Sign Moveon's petition opposing the current Senate HCR bill
Ford to build lithium battery in Michigan
Always Controversial Cornel West Disses Obama, Survives Cancer and Almost Spent His Life in Prison
Poor Joseph.....God was a hard act to follow - oops dupe
An Important Message For Sex Addicts
Group donates $100,000 for continued breast cancer screening
Santa Makes Young Girl's Christmas Wish Come True - "bring my daddy home"
What Are The Marks Of A Sick Culture?
So it seems to me that the new Monica attacks on Clinton
Entire school receives sneakers for all the students: Spirit of generosity
I am wondering how many think we are headed toward the image portrayed in the movie Idiocracy
The myth of Bipartisanship and the language of Deception
Family Seeks Answers From Army After Son Commits Suicide (shot an 11 yr old suicide bomber in Iraq)
Lost boy's faithful dog rides and walks beside his casket
One Third Of Dems Less Likely To Vote In 2010 If Public Option Dies
Beached whales killed by ingesting plastic
Anyone watching Kerry right now on the Senate floor? He is on fire.
Howard Dean is perfectly positioned to primary Obama in 2012.
Masked men disrupt Hanukkah ceremony with Nazi flags, obscenities
Masked men disrupt Hanukkah ceremony with Nazi flags, obscenities
Gay British Army Trooper Speaks Out About Coming Out
8-12 inches of snow on the way. Are you ready Eastern Seaboard?
Potential Reid opponent has deep pockets
Joe Trippi to Become Fox News Contributor
Polygamist gets 33 years on sex charges
Axelrod feeling the Heat? backs off 'insane' comments
Shame On Barack Obama For Completing His Inauguration
Suppose we pass this lousy HCR bill in something close to the Senate version.
Victim's Trap For Car Thieves Backfires
The Courage to Say No by Naomi Klein
MoveOn.Org Comes Out Against Senate Health Care Billl
Interesting Times: Jim Campbell, Maine Republican, Leaves Party Over Failure To Address Health Care
Interesting Times: Jim Campbell, Maine Republican, Leaves Party Over Failure To Address Health Care
Frank Schaeffer: Republicans Hijack Religion in Health Care Debate
Gallup Has Obama Up by 12 Points
Sing along!! THANK YOU VERY MUCH!
Help me word an email to my senators
So I follow a local weather blog and this is what I have to read
Pregnant soldiers could face court-martial
From the wtf file: Get road conditions via Twitter while you drive
From the wtf file: Get road conditions via Twitter while you drive
We won't have single-payer til 2024
Obama Claims Victory On Climate Agreement
Homeowners Often Rejected Under Obama's Loan Plan
Ethics probe of Murtha, 2 others dropped
Ethics probe of Murtha, 2 others dropped
79.9% Credit Card interest. How do you stop a society of Predators?
"Speak up and judge fairly; defend the rights of the poor and needy." -Proverbs 31:9
Christmas trees from Washington state arriving (in AK) with live 'ornaments'—the Pacific Chorus frog
Banks repay TARP funds, government bailout of Wall Street continues
CSI Washington: Who Killed Drug Imports?
For the umpteen millionth time on DU, STATES CANNOT RECALL SENATORS!!!
Lambda Legal: "The Obama Administration is rejecting another chance to do the right and legal thing"
The importance of the individual mandate
Who do they think worked their butts off in the 2008 Campaign?
Devolution: The Reality of Post-Peak Upheaval
Ah The Good Ole Days: Here's A Template For Obama
Argueably, Bushco's #1 damning quality as president..
DNC ad: GOP 'playing politics with our troops'
'Surprise' baby survives toilet birth
The other news site are reporting that the Yemen airstrikes were by that government
Petition to pass a public option through reconciliation.
Tweety just called Lieberman "JOE THE BUMMER"!
Flying for Christmas: Nickeled and dimed
So ...... we've seen "the bill" gutted of all but one thng and now we're working on gutting that
Former Lawmaker Convicted of Raping His Daughters Copyrights His Name to Bar Its Use by Daughters
Former Lawmaker Convicted of Raping His Daughters Copyrights His Name to Bar Its Use by Daughters
*** KARL ROVE APPRECIATION THREAD!!! ***
Why are so few here interested in the Climate Change Summit?
Baby without brain turns one...
The Hill - "DeMint promises to delay health bill, force Christmas Eve vote"
If Dean wins the primary instead of Kucinich, I'm staying home.
Here is the email I received from my Senator, Barbara Boxer on the HCR
Hmmm... the current Senate HCR bill opponents may be on to something...
FLASHBACK: MCCAIN Refused To Grant 30 Seconds Of Time During Iraq War Debate (EXTREME Hypocrisy)
Copenhagen agreement called ‘meaningless’ and ’shameful’
Omygawd .... this is CPac week.
Madow Just exposed McCains Hypocrisy
Fewer states add jobs as recovery sputters along
It's Friday so you know what that means...
If I tell you something do you promise not to tell anybody else?
Controversy over Christmas billboard depicting Virgin Mary
Controversy over Christmas billboard depicting Virgin Mary
"Senator DeMint won't hire homosexual teachers and troubled by the thought of a gay president"
Christian Scientists Seek Prayer Provision in Health Care Bill
"My date, Susan" (a fan's request for some dish)
People with disabilities: Are We Not Worthy?
Mike Thompson posted a toon today that's worthy of a special award
Feds defy order to provide same-sex benefits
'pundits'/'talking heads' that make me holler
Now that healthcare's been shoved up our collective arses, can we prosecute war criminals?
CBS News - "Cheney Calls Obama "Radical," Says 9/11 Trials a "Huge Mistake"
Christmas Display Showing Jesus Murdering Santa Under Fire in California
Palin get pants on fire lie of the year
4-year-old boy caught with beer, stolen gifts
If Joe thretens to Filibuster, the least the dems could do is MAKE HIM DO IT!
My head is spinning from this past year....and I guess I am not surprised at where we are.
I grew up on the "wrong" side of the B & O railroad tracks in a small town in Illinois
WSJ - Karl Rove - "The President Is No B+"
The 2004 primary: who should have won?
'Superman' Lifts Car To Save Girl
Palin "quits" her vacation early over blacked out visor flap
Mandatory Friday Malloy Truthseekers check in!! TGIF!!
All I want for Christmas is for our elected leaders to be stuck in DC
Gotta dynamite idea! Decals of your favorite BlueCrossDog Dems for inside your preferred ...
Maddow: GOP wants to ‘kill health reform through God’s intervention’
Our government doesn't work anymore.
Our government doesn't work anymore.
DeMint: Ben Nelson Will Be 'An American Hero' If He Opposes Health Care Reform
I saw these today and thought of DU, please don't use them for evil.
Maine state legislator leaves GOP over health care reform obstructionism.
Heh! Hey LIEberman! Looks like you are stuck with Al Franken for a few days...
Vicki Kennedy: The moment Ted Kennedy would not want to lose
I wanan grow a ponytail but it will take too long. Are there seamless hair extensions for men?
Scientists capture volcano erupting underwater in spectacular video
Scientists capture volcano erupting underwater in spectacular video
Pres Obama: "hands-off approach to healthcare...likely a mistake" & lost many progressives in August
Pres Obama: "hands-off approach to healthcare...likely a mistake" & lost many progressives in August
Thieves steal Auschwitz 'Work Sets You Free' sign
Rachel: C-SPAN archives have blacked-out McCain from 2002
Somebody talk to this Texan about
When Sticky Fingers Handle Your Bags
Something about Joe I just picked up from Wikipedia...Maybe we could use this:
let's stop the circle jerk and put the fucking party on notice - the tent doesn't include crackers
I have something to say to all you pot heads in the Golden State!
"There's not a dime's worth of difference between Gore and Bush!"
James: Police ‘de-infest areas where gays congregate’
AP - "Obama brokers a climate deal, doesn't satisfy all"
FDR: "I. Relish. Their. Hatred"
Tell me again how forcing people to buy health insurance without cost controls is good? /nt
Presenting: Fundie Quote of the Day. # 7 And a new word, also.
We are arguing the wrong argument
Poll: People Hate the Mandate - FireDogLake
How about DU making a statement?
Her Brother Dead For Lack Of A Battery, Pittsburgh Woman Returns To Washington
How come we can kill the bill and start over...
I used to think I'd like to live a long life.
US House passes $636 billion military spending bill
Al Franken: A breath of fresh air at a watershed moment in 1996 amidst centrism and compromise
Al Franken: A breath of fresh air at a watershed moment in 1996 amidst centrism and compromise
On eve of major snowstorm & defense bill vote, Lieberman has left DC
On eve of major snowstorm & defense bill vote, Lieberman has left DC
Sarah Palin is booted from speech at a Canadian hospital
Do Senators represent their states anymore?
Kucinich: ‘Class war is over, working people lost’
Mike Gravel: 'Questioning Obama’s morality'
Do you want to see what a government run health exchange would look like? Try this.
I can't help but wonder if all this backflash is making Obama re-think his stance on health care
Unemployment Down In 36 States in November
59% to 31%---VOTERS REVOLT AGAINST MANDATES WITHOUT PUBLIC OPTION
This is NOT an anti-Chinese thread. This is not an anti-Obama thread.
Read this story and tell me if I'm crazy.
Hugo Chavez: If the climate was a big capitalist bank, you would have already saved it
Compare & Contrast: The Prosecutions of Don Siegelman (D) and Ted Stevens (R)
Potential Reid opponent has deep pockets
Adam Smith's Invisible Hand at last revealed
Hugo Chavez: If the climate was a big capitalist bank, you would have already saved it
Hugo Chavez: If the climate was a big capitalist bank, you would have already saved it
Washington is Run by Zombies that Want to Eat Your Souls
Hit my forehead with my palm..what a dopey thought I had listening to President Obama in Copenhagen
Stunning Statistics About Afghan War Everyone Should Know: 179,000 U.S. personnel in Afghanistan!
Outraged Canadians get Sarah Palin booted from scheduled speech at hospital fundraiser
Trashing the left is a free shot
Der Spiegel reporter calls Inhofe ‘ridiculous’ at Copenhagen summit
Der Spiegel reporter calls Inhofe ‘ridiculous’ at Copenhagen summit
'Repeal NAFTA' can be our '10 version of Rethugs '94 "Contract w America" and turn our party left.
WH to Left: 'Let’s realize how far we’ve come, and how close we are to making history.'
Krugman: "Progressives are in Revolt. Obama took their trust for granted...and lost it" (August)
Wow... Lotsa Rain/Snow East Coast !!!
Online abortion info under fire
DU was founded in 2001 to kick a little Bush ass. The jug-eared little prick stole the election ...
I wish like hell that Jon Stewart and Colbert would start a campaign to boycott
BANK....BUST....FRIDAY !!!!!!! Ho Ho Ho
Did any Dem Senators comment on Senator Franken's exchange with
And It Gets Worse: They Are Called “Nationwide Plans,” And They Do Gut State Regulations - FDL
WOAH - China, India, & other countries LIE to the US at the Copanhagen negotiations
Quick Question.. who is the Military R running for Senate in Arizona?
Is Reconciliation of the Health Care Bill really a Possibility? A Little Help Please?
"Obama doesn't give us anything."
"Obama doesn't give us anything."
'Avatar' is a great film. I loved it
A certain tactic of Obama-bashers eerily mirrors right-wing rhetoric about the media.
A certain tactic of Obama-bashers eerily mirrors right-wing rhetoric about the media.
Who Do You Support On Health Care?
Seen a memo like this in your workplace? What do you think it means?
I've now seen the clip of Franken shutting down Lieberman more than a few times .......
We should primary Obama in 2012 for not reaching a better climate agreement.
Banks & Bombs versus Education? "I'm really frightened for public education in Virginia"
Rabbis urge Lieberman not to block health reform
Anger on the left and right: What's next and what should Obama do now?
Few replies + many unrecommends = a winrar is you.
Am I the only one that thinks anyone of our officials that is for the New World Order..
How Much do You Despise the US Insurance Industry?
Clear and present danger for liberals and progressives
Grayson wants to send critic to jail for five years
wow. rielle hunter is one seriously greedy pos
"Hero" Dog Takes Bullets During Home Invasion Robbery
Don't worry. The health ins. cos. will be tightly regulated to keep them honest.
Obama orders cruise missile strikes on Yemen
It's Not the Republicans Fault Cong. Democrats Are Bought & Paid For
Obama "keeping score" quote is a joke from APRIL after the stimulus debate.
China businesswoman gets death sentence for fraud
Charles Gibson has retired from ABC News...his legacy?
U.S. tax dollars fund rabbi who excused killing gentile babies
Merry CHRISTmas! 3 Churches to stop feeding the hungry/homeless over gay inclusiveness
US air raids kill 63 civilians in Yemen
What is it about politicians and HAIR?
Former NFL star Dave Pear is sorry he ever played football
Glenn Beck on Jay Leno now.. this guy is dangerous.....
Twitter Hacked by Iranian Cyber Army..
Obama campaigned AGAINST two major provisions in this health care bill
Five minutes late - reminder - Matt Taibbi on with Bill Moyers now on PBS n/t
Howard Dean: "We Didn't Elect Democrats To Pass Crap."
DU Book Club: What Book Have You Read That You Recommend Reading In 2010?
Obama is “Keeping Score” on Those Who Vote Against Him - FireDogLake
For the record: It's NOT a healthcare bill!
Holy Shit, Ed Schultz Calling Out Chris Matthews
What's the difference between a Hooters and a Playboy Club? (And porn, and prostitution?)
Poll regarding the Recommend and Unrecommends.
Well, I have everything I need for the weekend, the snow has started...
Right winger letter asking a General to overthrow the President....
Rahm Emanuel: Don’t Worry About the Left
FLASHBACK: MCCAIN Refused To Grant 30 SECONDS Of Time During Iraq War Debate
Sarah Palin tossed out as fundraiser for Canadian hospitals after backlash
Macy's Bill Collector Calls Me Today. Really?
An "Undersea Nuclear Christian Warrior" on Wheel of Fortune
Trumka: Senate Bill As Is Will Die In The House
Competition—the Epitome of Stupidity for Health Care Financing
Strict abortion law in OKLA blocked for now
Stunning Statistics About the War Every American Should Know
Copenhagen is an absolute fucking disaster
Book: Lewinsky claims Clinton lied to jury
What are you predictions for the 2010 economy?
What are you predictions for the 2010 economy?
Greenwald on Obama's governing style: "DLC, triangulating corporatism of the Clinton era"
Teacher on leave for taking choir to Hooters
A Nation Born and Perpetuated in Contradictions
Health Insurance You Can Not Afford to Use Is Worse Than No Insurance At All
Mom fights, gets the delivery she wants (hospital was insisting on Caesarean section)
A word for people who are out driving in the Mid-Atlantic states today
Bob Waldmire, 1945-2009: Artist lived his life on Route 66
Now it is about far more than health care. Party's true face has been shown....
THIS JUST IN: "Fierce advocate" Obama admin violates judge's order on gay partner's health benefits
Copenhagen deal: "meaningful" or "abject failure?"
If you can't answer these three questions about the bill then you don't know jacks**t about it.
If you can't answer these three questions about the bill then you don't know jacks**t about it.
Whoa. Jane Hamsher's column (private corp.'s using the IRS as their collection agency)
Imports are killing the US economy.
My Journey through the 'Chess Game' Pre-July to August
My Journey through the 'Chess Game' Pre-July to August
chamber of commerce on unemployment
Why Do They Say If This HCR Bill Goes Down In Defeat That It Will Be Years Before It Comes Up Again?
Kucinich Panel to Investigate Citigroup Tax Ruling
THIS is what has been missing from the debate on HCR~just maybe if the focus was on reality, we
Sen. Bernie Sanders can save health care from Joe Lieberman. (Credo Action petition)
Marine's mom confronts military recruiters: "I don't know how you sleep at night."
Ever wonder why Howard Dean was never going to get anywhere near the Oval Office?
The DSCC is attacking one of Ohio's best progressive candidates...
YouTube - Elvis Presley & Ann-Margret in Viva Las Vegas, "The Lady Loves Me"
YouTube - My FAVORITE Dean Martin song, from the movie "Artists & Models," it's "Innamorata"
YouTube - Louis Armstrong, "Wonderful World"
YouTube - Mark Knopfler & Chet Atkins - Instrumental Medley from "Secret Policeman's Third Ball"
YouTube - Les Paul & Mary Ford Show: The World Is Waiting For The Sunrise
YouTube - Les Paul & Chet Atkins, "Birth Of The Blues"
The Future History of the Beatles
Revealed: Inspiration for the name of Microsoft's new search engine...
YouTube - Linda Ronstadt - Silver Threads And Golden Needles
"Christmas Card From A Hooker In Minneapolis"- Tom Waits
Guv on Republican healthcare (toon)
The exam dream, but with an optimistic twist this time.
Just watched the new Trek movie.
How to practice drifting with other people's cars..
Santa Clause is Coming to Town - in the style of when I'm 64
I looked death in the face last night
Hand job demands are at an all time high!!
I have a question that may show what a techno-dummy I am: I am
Good morning, Lounge, Miss Honeychurch. nt
I have the day off. Entertain me
What's your biggest grippe about The Lounge?
Post things that smell of wee...
What's your biggest grope about The Lounge?
What's your biggest grape about The Lounge?
You know what DU needs right now? Jack's!!
Wow the sun has returned to Houston, hasn't been around since Nov. 30th.
Some things that have really bothered me in the past I've been able to totally let go of
Thank gawd for mouth breathing!!!!
The Theme From Mannix vs The Theme From Mission: Impossible
Beautiful women... beautiful plates!
Do you ever get sort of bored with DU, but don't know where else to go? nt
I'm spending the day in the kitchen and feel a need for ego boost - write haikus/limericks about me!
Seems there's a good chance that my Saturday performance will be cancelled --
The Last Shadow Puppets - 'Standing Next to Me'
Please post jokes that a little kid would get. Like this one:
Death By Chocolate vs Death By Coffee
So I was thinking... dog toys that sound like a dying Pomeranian don't make sense
Online university question....has anyone had any experience with Ashford?
I am the biggest ________ in the Lounge nt
Chinese Take Out vs Italian Eat In
Anyone ever used an indoor portable gas heater like this one? How was it?
The perfect candy for your kids!
Hey! Is everyone in the Mid-Atlantic area ready for the snow storm.
"In Which the Crown Jewels are Safe"
I just had to give up my tickets to go see Avatar in Imax 3D...
Anyone into the band "Real Estate"?
The Usual Suspects vs Reservoir Dogs
Marvel Comics Character Movies vs DC Comics Character Movies
Seems there's a good chance that my Saturday surgery will be cancelled -
Peterbilt Trucks vs Mack Trucks
Peterbilt Trucks vs Mack Trucks
Fantasy Fest vs Folsom Street Fair
What is a good GRE subjects test score? Does anyone know?
Shaolin Monks vs Benedictine Monks
I present to you the most tasteless SNL bit ever...
Passive-Aggressive vs Assertive vs Aggressive
From Uruguay to Hollywood: Watch the Video
Istanbul vs. Canstantinople vs. Byzantium
I might have just hit the spam blocker
This place is old, feels just like a beat-up truck...I turn the engine but the engine doesn't turn
The DU Lounge v. General Discussion
Why do lounge threads have the recommend/unrec option?
Screw Avatar! Go see Invictus!
Chocolate Chip vs Oatmeal Raisin
Holy hell. They just changed the forecast to 5 to 7 feet. n/t
Shit...now they are saying that each snowflake will be the size of a small dog.
Oh great..."snow tornado warning" now.
Out of sight, out of mind. vs. Absence makes the heart grow fonder.
To our friends in DU's Jewish community, I hope your Hanukkah was a great holiday!
To our friends in DU's Muslim community, Happy Muharram!
Check out Amazon's video on demand 99 cent movies:
What the hell is all this whining about snow, it's 75 degrees outside.
DON'T PANIC, BUT THE WEATHER CHANNEL JUST SAID IT IS GOING TO SNOW 3 FEET OF RAZOR BLADES.
It's SNOWING in Charlottesville Virginia! We have over an inch already!
Coffee vs Tea vs Sexist Stereotypes of Flight Attendents
You vs Underwater Polar Bear vs You vs Underwater Tiger vs You vs Underwater Hippo
Simple pleasures vs complex pleasures
I'm at work and don't want to go home
String Theory vs Loop Quantum Gravity
My uncle committed suicide this morning.
Polka Mazurka vs the Gitana waltz
She'd been drinking too much eggnog..
Why do a lot of you use abnormal words?
Charles Laughton vs Sydney Greenstreet
Body Heat vs The Postman Always Rings Twice
Nice post, Hitler vs. Mussolini
Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds vs Let's Get Stoned
Maybe you dislike General Discussion simply because you don't know how to please the GD crowd.
Cake hole vs. Pie hole vs. Asshole
Why is God mentioned before meals and during sex? Why not before sex and during meals?
I'm watching Man VS Food right now...DU Minnesotans...tell me all you can
I've gone to 37 different movies so far this year, and "Avatar" was far and away the best.
MST3K: Joel Robinson vs Mike Nelson vs ....
If you cannot forgive, you cannot learn.
Let's start a movement to put the "SEX" back in Xmas!
Best place to buy a washer / dryer?
I would like you to stay out of the lounge for a while.
Study: Whisky hangover 'worse than vodka'
Very sad news. The following smilies have been sentenced to death.
From the "Apparently It's Harder Than It Looks" file...
Why is "Pliny the Elder" the best beer ever?
don't count your eggs before they hatch
PSA for those in the Mid-Atlantic: Stay FAR away from supermarkets tonight!
Let's start a movement to put the "X" back in Xmas!
life should be like a video game
It occurs to me that some people should really retire long before they do
YouTube - "Lines form on my face and hands, lines form from the ups and downs..."
I gave you guys polls instead of videos today
Let's start a movement to put the "SEX" back in SEXmas!
Did you know that there's a Facebook group called "Dr Strange is a poopyhead"?
YouTube - The Stranglers - "I'm not content to be with you in the daytime..."
Championship Football Game: Montana Grizzlies vs Villanova Wildcats
YouTube - Everyday something hits me all so cold, Find me sittin' by myself, No excuses that I know
I Want a Hippopotamus for Christmas
Gin Blossoms - Found Out About Y
Best Live Vocals I remember...
Willie Nelson and Merle Haggard...Pancho and Lefty
Someone you don't know who you're gonna hear from
Macgyver vs Colonel Jack Oneil
collections phone call question
The local Public Radio station just finished Handel's Messiah
Whatever happened to KitchenWitch?
YouTube - 3 clips (25 minutes total) of prime Johnny Carson Tonight Show animal segments
Sukiyaki - Ue wo muite arukou - Kyu Sakamoto
Island of Dr. Moreau, Directors Cut tonight
Meet ardi, the 4.4 million year old female.
Always Look On The Bright Side of Life
Anyone baking? The nut breads for teachers and friends are in the oven.
Dr Pepper vs Mr. Pibbs vs Shasta vs
Best place to buy a washer / bolt / nut?
Blizzard Warnings have been posted in the Mid-Atlantic Region.
Anyone baking? The teachers and friends are in the oven for nut breads .
YouTube - Patti Smith performs The Doors' "Soul Kitchen," Craig Ferguson Show, June 2007
Lost boy's faithful dog rides and walks beside his casket
Before we close out the year: a moment to say good-bye to those near and dear we lost in 2009
Arrested Development Chicken Impressions
A little holiday cheer from Tom Waits
Laid in food and wine here in Silver Spring, MD. Let it snow.
Laid in food and wine here in Silver Spring, MD. Let it snow.
Anyone here ever tried the Atkins diet (no starch). Any advice would be appreciated. Recipe ideas
Booze in your eggnog: Rum, Brandy or Whiskey?
I don't know if anyone here knows this, but most of the Northeast is
sweet kitty in DFW are still needs his very own home (pics)
A fox tail i got in the mail a while ago.
I really like Christmas lights. I'm being serious, here...
Bikers in the Buff to Protest NY Bike Lane Removal
Cameron furious to see Avatar already available online
Songs about space and planets and stars and such.
Getting Tombstoned vs Quitting The Site In A Diva-Like Huff
Did you read MAD or National Lampoon, back in the day?
Pink-haired girl from Lazy Town vs. running cartoon bear
The BlueIris Semi-Nightly Poetry Break, 12/18/09
Godzilla vs Rodan vs Mothra vs Gamera vs..DUCK!!
HCR: The third rail of American politics-poison to all that try to touch it.
If the bill stays as it is, and is signed as is, we have the RIGHT to expect and demand
David Plouffe Is The Only One That Can Save America
Pass the Bill -- But take out the poison first.
Obama Speaking In Copenhagen (Live)
A couple of things Democrats don't mention about Massachusetts Health
Do you part for strategery! re: Lieberman, Ben Nelson and others
What do you do when you're male and feel 'trapped' in a marriage?
The Historical Argument Against "Killing the Bill"
A Lesson on Nonviolence for the President
Not even Santa and his elves are keeping this schedule....
President Bush and the Numbers
The Death of American Virtue: Clinton vs. Starr - New Book in Feb
CNNMoney: The unemployment rate is falling - in 36 states + DC joblessness fell in November
SBA to get emergency cash infusion
Is this the real Barack Obama?
Do you "believe the tea-baggers"?
Tell me how, Four Senators : Baccus, Landrieu, Lieberman and Nelson
And another thing... This bill will be a Building Block for the Republicans
I think some folks around here believed the Tea Baggers, more than they believed the President
Coburn, your incessant deficit concerns would make sense if you didn't want to extend Bush tax cuts
Health care reminder: We're all on the same side!
"Obama's Copenhagen Remarks" (Text and Video)
Is the White House so stupid not to know they'll lose a generation of Democrats over the mandate?
Journalists Cheerfully Urinating On Senate Bill’s “Ideological” Critics
List of Senators who voted to kill the drug reimportation amendment (Dorgan),and list of supporters
Despite concessions and flaws, the Senate and House bills retain the necessary elements of reform
Obama told China: I can't stop Israel strike on Iran indefinitely
Nelson: We're Making Progress, But No Surefire Agreement
Remember, we appeased Lieberman (Chairmanship) because we needed his vote on procedural matters
So why not simply push a basic bill regulating the insurance industry WITHOUT a mandate?
Breaking: Lieberman Vetos Climate Agreement
For those who still don't get it: Dean is advocating a FASTER way to pass HCR
Passing the health care bill could get us all new Senators and Reps and a new President.
Copenhagen summit ends with feeble climate deal (non-binding)
MoveOn.Org Comes Out Against Senate Health Care Bill
Maine state legislator leaves GOP over health care reform obstructionism.
Change actually does occur pretty fast generally
Here's some investment advice. If you have any money to invest
From the office FReeps antics...this bipartisan stuff is really working.
"SEIU's Andy Stern: Don't Kill the Bill. Fix It."
Politicians need to take egos out of this....WE need to....I need to
BREAKING: President Obama has reached a climate change deal with China.
U.S. Ready to Release Six Yemenis
FDR had an 80% dem congress, how do progressives get Obama at least 70% progressive congress?
Change Doesn't Come with a Big "Boom"
US air raids kill 63 civilians in Yemen
I like Obama's approach on healthcare
Stanley Reed drops out of US Senate race
Maine House Republican drops party affiliation
I want President Obama to succeed. I don't hate him. I don't think he's
I long for the days of LBJ,, when he would call out Repubs and Dems alike
Kevin Drum: Please stop searching for an alternative, compromise-free universe
Arizona Senate: Hayworth Meets with D.C. Supporters
AP "Analysis: Pragmatic Obama gets what he can" - Copenhagen
Is it 60 votes or 60%? Thanks.
What Obama Says to His Detractors
Photos: The Obama Presidency December 18th, 2009
"Activists rate Copenhagen pact."
"The Time for Political Games is Over"
President Obama Leads World to Historic, If Incomplete Climate Deal
Senate health care holdout signals progress - Ben Nelson (almost) on board for health reform
If you believe Mandates will cause Insurance Companies to keep rates reasonable....
NYT's: Liberal Revolt on Health Care Stings White House
Poll: Voters Reject Health Care Mandate Without Public Option, Medicare Buy-In
Rahm Emmanuel: Don't worry about the left ("There are no Senate liberals left to get" he says)
Trumka (AFL-CIO President): Senate Bill As Is Will Die In The House
Healthcare is to Dems as Abortion is to Repubs
So now the Progressives and the teabaggers should work
***Wake Up!: Senate Resumes Debate, Live on CSPAN2***
our lives are NOT a frigging "chess game"-- I am so damned sick of hearing variations on
If Gallup polled me I would say "Approve", and I'll vote for Obama in 2012.......
"Like Obama, Pres. Lincoln was seen by many of his supporters as ... a disappointmnet in office."
Could It Be That The WH Wants The Base To Raise Up?.....
Understanding Health Insurance Reform
Wow, Teddy On Big Eddie's Show
Obama's climate accord fails the test
Good week for climate change progress
"Kennedy later regretted rejecting Nixon’s proposal" (Universal HC)
Why Joe Lieberman is so much more powerful than Obama
The REAL reason we will never leave Afghanistan
Fox News - Karl Rove Gives President Obama A C-
Kill the Bill, or let the bill go through the Senate and to Conference?
Senate health insurance industry bill finances "reform" on the backs of people with disabilities!
Just got a call from DFA (Dean's Org) asking for Donations.
Obama's Approval Rating Crashes as Base Abandons him...
Blogger Susie Madrak "much calmer" & "pleasently surprised" after conference call with the WH
John Kerry speech on why the bill should be passed
"...I think Ronald Reagan changed the trajectory of America..."
Vicki Kennedy Backs Health Care Bill: 'Finish The Work Of His Life'
Time to bring out some Good ole Spirituals
To all who tell us to hold our fire because the alternative is so much worse
NBC/WSJ Poll: 57% say Iraq war a success. Who gets credit, Bush or Obama?
Great News! Health Care Shelved; Obama at 26% approval; 2010 shows GOP Gain 2 to 1! Palin Wins!
Dean's Blind Spot (and that of his fanbase)
PolitiFact's Lie of the Year:(Palin's) 'Death panels'
This seems to be going on to me...
Keep speaking, Dr. Dean, you've outraged the out of control Congress & White House, and speak for me
Welcome to Beijing, ex-pat style
Mccain: Do as I say, not as I do
Coal-fired Congress Blocks Path to Clean Energy
W.Sahara activist arrives home after hunger strike in Spain
Pennsylvania County Agrees To Remove Religious Symbols From Courthouse Lawn
U.S. Chamber of Commerce declared a “Global Warming Crime Scene"
Docs Suggest Bush WH Failed to Search for Libby's "Missing" Emails Subpoenaed in CIA Leak Probe
Chuck Norris: Public health care would have killed Baby Jesus
Pakistan slaps travel ban on defence minister
No U.N. deal on carbon cuts, last day of talks
Four killed in Pakistan explosion
Fugitive US doc's trail ends with arrest in Italy
World leaders head for Denmark as climate talks enter final day
US man freed by DNA evidence after 35 years in prison
German police: Missing American fell in river
Officers Warned of Flaw in U.S. Drones in 2004
White paper discussing investment opportunities related to the U.S. healthcare reform released
Hackers steal SKorean-US military secrets
Auschwitz Sign Stolen: 'Arbeit Macht Frei' Sign Taken From Main Entrance
CIA working with Palestinian security agents (Allegations of CIA Involvement in West Bank Torture)
U.S. FINRA launches inquiry into firms' trading tips: report
US death penalty brought into question
Saskatchewan nixes nuclear power plan
Development of strategic nuclear fleet under threat?
GOP senators to block defense bill in bid to delay health-care vote
California population growth slows
Specter, Toomey in dead heat in Senate race, poll says(Pennsylvania)
Attacking immigrant students not new, say those involved
Military: Burn pits could cause long-term damage to troops
Terrorists, Crooks Allowed to Keep FAA Pilot's Licenses
Bob Waldmire, 1945-2009: Artist lived his life on Route 66
Over 100 spies uncovered in Russia
Russians Face Alcohol Death and Islamic Problems
Russians Face Alcohol Death and Islamic Problems
Ford CEO Says Automaker Will Speed Up Debt Repayment, Keep Competitive Edge With New Vehicles
Google convicted in French copyright case
Google convicted in French copyright case
Obama proposes U.S. liaison in North Korea-Yonhap
Visteon moves to abandon pension plans
Iranian forces take over Iraq oil well
FBI agents raid home of radio host Barbara Alexander
US air raids kill 63 civilians in Yemen
Chavez says U.S. climate proposals laughable (to be merged)
Suspected Somalia pirates freed by Dutch navy
Obama says 'unprecedented' deal reached on climate
China businesswoman gets death sentence for fraud
'Dozens killed' in Yemen raids
Low targets, goals dropped: Copenhagen ends in failure
Low targets, goals dropped: Copenhagen ends in failure
Obama Is Snubbed by Wen at Climate Summit as U.S.-China Tensions Escalate
Obama Dramatically Interrupts Meeting, Negotiators Reach Final Agreement
U.S., China, India, S. Africa reach climate deal
DeMint: Ben Nelson Will Be 'An American Hero' If He Opposes Health Care Reform
Grayson wants to send critic to jail for five years
Americans United Urges Army Officials To Alter ‘Church Retreat’ Program At Missouri Base
Ben Nelson: Bill covers too many uninsured people, must be scaled back
Nine States Get $72.6M HHS Bonus for Expanding Children's Coverage
GOP threatens read-a-thon to slow health care bill
General Motors to shut down Saab
Obama in Copenhagen: 'I come here today not to talk, but to act'
Nelson (D-Ne) signals progress on health care in talks
Seven U.S. banks closed by regulators; failures at 140
Feds: Arrests in Africa Link al-Qaida and Drugs
Twitter hacked: 'Iranian Cyber Army' signs off with poem to Khamenei
"Meaningful Agreement" Reached on Climate
Castro mocks Obama visit to Copenhagen
Auschwitz death camp sign stolen
STOCK MARKET WATCH, Friday December 18
The unemployment rate is falling
Obama's Latin America Envoy Gets An Earful In Argentina
Michael Moore threatens (Connecticut) boycott over Lieberman
Spain to send over 500 troops to Afghanistan
Dorgan Accuses White House of Unethically Politicizing Safety Warnings From the FDA
December Moon...pics from tonight
Fox says Time Warner Cable may drop Fox TV shows
Bottled water sales dry up, industry asks ‘why?’
Poll: Voters Revolt Against Mandates (Voters Overwhelmingly Say Obama Didn't Fight Lieberman Enough)
Obama: U.S., Russia ‘close’ on new arms treaty
Chavez: U.S. With Obama "still smells of sulfur" as in the Bush era
US Lawmakers Push Tough New 'Buy American' Bill
US to lift visa ban for Honduras: lawmaker
Study: 1 in 110 U.S. children had autism in 2006
Feds defy order to provide same-sex benefits
Snowed Under: Dems Scramble For Health Care Votes As GOP Vows Delay And Snowstorm Nears
NASA Reveals First-Ever Photo Of Liquid On Another World
Ohio unemployment rises to 10.6 pct. in Nov.
Witnesses for the prosecution: how Blair is suffering trial by Chilcot
Video: Transportation Secretary Ray Lahood says TARP making a difference
Dramatic Breakthrough: Copenhagen Accord on 'Coburnhagen'
Healthcare reform turned into health insurance reform as liberals acquired a new enemy
Muslims Say F.B.I. Tactics Sow Anger and Fear
Pass the Bill (Krugman column)
POLL: Public against mandates without public option: 33% to 56%.
InfoWorlds biggest Tech Turkey's: Glenn Beck and Henry McMaster (SC AG)
Malawi looks to diversify energy mix with ethanol stove plan (and reduce GHG emissions)
Banks Get into the Unemployment Biz, and Quickly Start the Rip-offs
David S. Broder: Calling on Congress to stop the debt tsunami
Copenhagen summit ends with feeble climate deal (non-binding)
President Obama reaches climate control agreement with China, South Africa, India
China's delaying tactics threaten climate deal
Copenhagen climate conference: The grim meaning of 'meaningful'
Republicans filibuster bill to fund American troops in Afghanistan and Iraq
Failure Is Not an Option, But It Is a Possibility
The truths Copenhagen ignored: Politicians have chosen low taxes and oil money today over survival
Homeowners often rejected under Obama's loan plan (and houses sold without notice to homeowner)
Friday Talking Points (105) -- One Bad Week
David Sirota: The 'candidate vs. president' canard
Uninsured in Japan: a medical trip report
Venezuelan Government Continues Restructure of Banking Sector
Ethiopia uses ethanol stoves to reduce deforestation, reduce air pollution and improve health!
Republicans threaten health care read-a-thon - who needs AL Kaida when you've got the GOP??
Weekend Economists Better Late Than Never December 18-20, 2009
Obama's climate accord fails the test
U.S. Chamber Of Commerce Declared A 'Climate Crime Scene' By Greenpeace's "Climate Crime Unit"
Democracy is Coming...to the Penguins
Stress Relief and Other Ideas for the Stressed Out Patriot !
Question Time: Hon David Parker to the Minister of Energy and Resources
General McChrystal: We Are Going To Be In Afghanistan Long Term! Well Past ANY Dates!
Nuclear War- The End of The World?
The Tea Party Is The New Ku Klux Klan
Sanders: Rep Obstructionism, Reconciliation, Universal Cost Effective HC Will Happen @ State Level
Hopefully this HCR does't turn out like lando's deal
Climate deal a tough sell in US
*Posted for the "kill the bill" crowd* :: Senator Coburn (R-OK): 'No is a Wonderful Word'
President Lula Of Brazil Urges Leaders To Act Now To Save Poor Nations
TYT: Why Is Obama Reaching Out To Those Won't Vote For Healthcare No Matter What?
Obama Calls For Action, Time For Climate Change Talk Over (full speech)
TYT: Chris Matthews & Howard Dean Argue Over Healthcare
Obama's Lousy Empty Speech to the Climate Change Summit Copenhagen, oh blah, blah, blah...
I'm A Democrat, And I'm A Republican,
Countdown: Howard Dean - 'We Didn't Elect Democrats to Pass Crap' (Future of Health Reform)
Sen. Jeff Merkley (D-OR) Votes Against Ben Bernanke
Hugo Chavez: "Can A Finite Earth Support An Infinite Project?" (Full COP15 Speech + Transcript)
Mr. President, its time to come clean on the deals youve made with the health insurance gangsters
Flashback: McCain Objected to Granting Dem Senator More Time
The 4 year old in Texas that has to get his hair cut.... cute boy BTW
Papantonio: Erik Prince - Our New Peter Pan
x-posted: Gen. Clark's Keynote Address in Copenhagen.
Tomorrow is Today (in Copenhagen): Call for Action
GE-Mitsubishi Wind-Turbine Fight Threatens Arkansas Jobs Plan
Where is the sea man. I used to come here and look out over the ocean
Breaking: LEAKED final draft of Copenhagen treaty declaration
Clinton to Deliver Major Speech Renewing U.S. Support For Universal Access to Reproductive Health Wo
China Talking Conservation, But Has Doubled Coal Use 2002-2007 - Now 3 Billion Tons/Yr
From dinner to desperation: The 24-hour race for a deal in Copenhagen
Question about energy tax credits
raining in montana, been warm all week
GPS helps drive down fuel costs
Come Watson, the game is afoot!
Obama calls for climate deal, meets with Chinese premier
Field Of Fluorescent Tubes Powered By Ambient Current
Judge upholds surveys for species before logging
Oh NOOOOOOO! "Danger To Free Trade Seen In Climate Talks" - NYT
CSIRO Extends Atmospheric Data Back 10 Years, Thanks To Diver Who Never Used Tank From 1968
The Nation: We'll Save The Earth On Our Terms
The cost of reducing our carbon footprint to acceptable levels- the same as annual military funding
Leaders cut safeguards to salvage Copenhagen climate deal
Inhofe in Copenhagen: Hear No Evil, See No Evil, But Speak Lots of It
Humid Air Currents Which Transport Moisture Throughout Amazon Basin May Be Failing, Aiding Drought
All Hell is breaking loose in Greece!
MSNBC's Dylan Ratigan Yells at Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL) - Will Apologize
Another sports figure arrested
Talk about humiliating! Chiefs game blacked out for the first time in 19 years.
S.F. threatens suit if A's move to San Jose
Pierre Thomas or Robert Meachem?
NFL Week 15 (with point spreads) POST SATURDAY 8:20 ET
John Daly says Tiger's personal life isn't our business..
with Obama, it still smells of sulphur
US to lift visa ban for Honduras: lawmaker
Lanny Davis gets called out for working for the coup in Honduras on Big Ed
Micheletti contradicted by DNIC on assassination
Venezuelan Government Continues Restructure of Banking Sector
Obama's Latin America Envoy Gets An Earful In Argentina
Lieberman: Settlement activity to restart full force in 10 months
U.S.-Israeli Arms Cooperation Quietly Growing
MK aims to keep Palestinians married to Israelis from gaining citizenship
Elliott Abrams and 'Neocon-ing' Obama
Israel must not forget the price of nuclear war
Haredim dub women Western Wall worshippers 'Nazis'
Israeli peace activist arrested for leaking secret FBI documents`
CIA working with Palestinian security agents
'The UK is not a banana republic'
Holding gun sideways (hollywood style) causes gun to jam
Now I know for sure Jon Gosselin is a doofus (of Kate & Jon Plus 8 fame)
There are no debates on DU, only superior pronouncements
There is one way that this bill could turn out to be very good
Look out North East.... noreasters, just one
View from a few steps off my porch
Well, it's snowing today. A real rarity.
A few photos from my life in 2009--nine to be exact
2009, some keepsakes (& FYI, links to Photo Group 2008 retrospectives)
Sea levels spiked with ancient warming event
Most Elusive Gorilla Caught on Video
Stimulus funding a shot in the dark
Jerusalem burial shroud - yet another nail in the coffin of Turin
Humor: Only biologists appreciate creationist horror films
Turns Out, Sunshine States Really Are Happiest
World's 'oldest' known DNA discovered
You've gotta be really comfortable to be out and proud in the barracks with a Zac Efron quilt!
DC Mayor Adrian Fenty Signs Marriage Equality Bill
Even Superhero's are not immune - Batwoman loses to DADT
I know this picture is immature, but I feel compelled to post it.
Feds defy order to provide same-sex benefits
Some Kalamazoo, MI churches withdraw homeless support over local anti-GLBT discrimination ordinance
Minneapolis City Council Denounces Uganda’s “Kill Gays” Bill
Base8: The Arts, Entertainment, News & Media Section is up!
Bug powder causes male bedbugs to stab each other to death with their penises
Debtor's Dilemma: Pay the Mortgage or Walk Away
A silly post to share: hormones and snow flurries
My great thanks to the Universe...
Musings on if the human mind can even take today's media
Holiday Blues Check-In - Clouds building - let the LIGHT shine IN !!!
Disease Risk Depends on Which Parent a DNA Variant Is Inherited From
Marijuana Eases Spasticity in MS Patients Studies Show
Teacher's Holocaust denial causes uproar
I will sit a home in 2010 and 2012 if Obama/Duncan keep it up.
Man cites Bible in child assault prosecution
Breaking news: Jesus kills Santa, Rudolph hit by pickup truck...
Americans United Urges Army Officials To Alter ‘Church Retreat’ Program At Missouri Base
Russian Orthodox Church will join with Vatican in bid to crush secularism
Bhagavad Gita: a perspective on current events . . .
This weather is interfering with my baking!
Anyone know how to make a really good, crispy sugary crust on a ham?
My holiday baking thread in the lounge sunk like a stone
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