Cindy Gallop's short 4 minute Ted speech (NSFW)
Japan says China cuts must be binding
Seems like this Cohen guy on Rachel is using hug therapy with guys to satify his repressed
Climate change talks to end in roadmap - Kremlin aide
Don't panic - welcome to the Crazy Season
Flashback: Harry Reid in September: Trigger "a pretty doggone good idea"
Some climate change deniers base their claims on a book that was a hoax....
Huckabee supporter behind homophobic attacks on candidate in Texas
10 best brands to buy this season
Japanese minister says talks on US base suspended
Toon: Doonesbury strikes again!
CBS - "Boehner Plays a Round with Tiger and Tony Romo"
C-Span NOW. Joint economic committee, Regulating Financial Markets.
It's the coldest night of the year and tomorrow Sarah Palin comes to town.
How many people work in the health insurance industry?
General: Bin Laden capture key to U.S. efforts
Lieberman is probably going to demand a complete rewrite of the bill
Congressional Candidate Robert Dobbs Responds to Afghanistan President Karzai’s 15 to 20 Years
Medicare at 55 would probably save my ass...BUT...
How to fight terminal perkiness
Alongside of an audit or before an audit of the Federal Reserve takes place..
Former Guantanamo Prosecutor Loses Job for Criticizing Military Commissions
Climategate (on global warming, or not)...
"The climate denial industry is out to dupe the public. And it's working"
hey... can someone post the weather forecast for NYC and vicinity?
So what has happened to the National High Risk Pool that was supposed to be available Jan 1
Pointing out GOP/CON flaws is easy
Where were you when you heard John Lennon was killed.
Where is a hard-assed Parliamentarian when you need one?
Here's why the "Medicare buy-in compromise" isn't what it's touted to be...
Is anyone else watching Cspan right now?
McChrystal: ‘I don’t view July 2011 as a deadline’
Gay group to cosponsor 2010 Conservative Political Action Conference
Watchdog Says TARP Helped End Economic Panic
Sudden thought: The economy is like "Bldg. 7" -- it was pulled down on purpose
WTF do Petraeus and McCrystal think we are?
Six arrested over murder of former Chilean president
The US Congress doesn't bat an eye...
House Republicans Huddle With 100+ Lobbyists to Kill Financial Reform Bill
Misogyny: "You can't be a little bit pregnant, or a little bit of a whore"
Isn't Blue Cross a non profit? They are a RIP OFF. Why will these new "non profits"
Isn't Blue Cross a non profit? They are a RIP OFF. Why will these new "non profits"
Mars Orbiter taken out of 'safe mode'
Holiday Health Insurance Reform Carol!
Just got a letter from Bank of America
Stop Following the Advice of Strangers...NOW!
Straight NY Woman Auctions Her Right To Marry On eBay - Proceeds donated to LGBT scholarship fund.
Group uses Lieberman's political party to assail him on health care
Asian students vow to continue school boycott
That jackass "Obama blocked Charlie Brown" mayor: now out of a job?
I don't like Bacchus but he is making a good point in the Senate this morning
i had a dream last night that howard dean had a radio show.
Miles for Nothing: How the Government Helped Frequent Fliers Make a Mint
Suppose we had gotten single-payer. Who was going to pay for it?
Gate-crashers to take the Fifth if subpoenaed --who the fuck do these people think they are?
Federal employees earn 2% pay raise
Hey, Hotmail, is something wrong with your "Smut" filter?
What the OPR Torture Report Will Not Say
NBCNooz' Jim Miklaszewski sez the Pentagon is planning a minimum of 5 years in Afghanistan
Winter Storm Dumps On Wisconsin
College Degrees More Expensive, Worth Less in Job Market
Britain's Taking Back Bonus Cash From Bankers - Why No Recs Yet?
Rachel Maddow is wicked smart.
A simple proposal to repair the Senate.
Andy Schlafly is an idiot and Steven Colbert is handing this half witted
Where do you put yourself on the spectrum from archconservative to radical?
Department of the Army cites "competitive position in gaming industry" in denying FOIA request....
Department of the Army cites "competitive position in gaming industry" in denying FOIA request....
Church Cross To Hide Cell Tower
Where America's gay couples live.
Confronted with clear falsehood, Fox News scraps its "zero tolerance" policy
Professional Womb Airlifted to Hospital
Why do you think Eisenhower waited for his Farewell Address to the Nation to warn us about the MIC?
Gates Dissembles on Afghan History
Attention Disgruntled Obama-Voters!
Company loses security contract for Kabul embassy
Eye witness in Kandahar Afghanistan: Domination is Futile - A Sad and Simple Report
Captain Tuttle- "Obama's Afghanistan stategy a terrible mistake"
Wednesday TOON roundup, part 1- The Climate Change, it is a-comin'
Thank god Jon Stewart decided to attack climate researchers again
Wednesday TOON Roundup Part 3- The Rest
Wednesday TOON Roundup Part 3- The Rest
Wednesday TOON Roundup Part 2: War Train
Federal employees earn 2% pay raise
"Are the `Progressives’ a front group for restrictive immigration?"-Sun Sentinel article
Is it me or is the Medicare idea another under-the-bus issue for women?
Congress: CUT ALL WAR funding until strong healthcare reform passes. Remember the word Solidarity?
Reno line forms 24 hours before Sarah Palin book signing
Selfishness on a small scale...... still troubling
Clarence Thomas takes "swipe" at Sonia Sotomayor in her first Supreme Court opinion.
Ohio House approves required autism coverage
Here's hoping that healthcare "reform" legislation fails.
Healthcare moment in time poll
Oh, Jon Stewart. Maybe a cabinet post for you, someday.
STERLING, Conn. - A holy cow in Connecticut, perhaps? Or maybe a divine bovine?
Bruce Springsteen refused Chris Christie's request that he paly at his innaugeration
Well, my dental insurance, at work, is no longer "free"
Well, my dental insurance, at work, is no longer "free"
How health care reform should have been handled.
Damn congressional staffers leak like a sieve
Buzz Grows for Thune Presidential Bid
Weiner E-Mail: Medicare Buy-In Is Path to Single Payer
War Hero Can Keep His Flagpole
Nonprofit Groups Say Report Shows Congress 'Rushed to Judgment' on Acorn
Washington Post under Fire for running Palin Op-ed:Calls for media boycott
Help. Looking for the video posted here on the TRANS AFGHANISTAN pipeline
This is cool -- Andrea Mitchell has Rachel on as a guest to give her take on
This is cool -- Andrea Mitchell has Rachel on as a guest to give her take on
Error: You've already recommended that thread
Ya Know, if a Person is Really Going to Quit Supporting Democrats and the Democratic Party,
California Shelters Crowded With Chihuahuas
NATO Sees Pick-up in Afghan Combat, Warns on (Increase in Civilian) Deaths
Petraeus: 'No quick success in Afghanistan' (Withhold Judgment Until December '10)
The Rude Pundit: Limbaugh Doctored Jesse Jackson Quote to Make It Look Like Jackson Opposes Obama
Apparently, elections DO NOT MATTER-F*** the Dems-Bush gets away with it & they're letting GOP win
If they're going to kill off the public option and put in a trigger
Fast Food Safer than School Lunches
Pentagon chief warned over Afghan army problems
What is with MSNBC flogging this Obesity Map/Unemployment Map today?
Target Lincoln: Potential Challenger Takes Steps Towards Primary Against Arkansas Senator
pat buchanan...a total climate denier
pat buchanan...a total climate denier
Make a difference for a kid this holiday season.
Behind my continued sense of anonymity, and deep feelings of kinship,
Credit card firms prepared for new law
Rush Limbaugh Weighs In on VR's 'Stop the Chamber' Campaign
Democrat compromise means victory for the insurance industry
Obama On Senate Deal: 'I Support' This 'Creative New Framework'
Thousands of Stimulus Reports Missing, Resulting in Potential Undercount of Jobs Created
Tamron Hall: Why can't taxpayer money go to helping taxpayers get jobs?
Britain Unveils Whopping Tax On Bank Bonuses; U.S. Windfall Tax Proposal Going Nowhere
"Members are expected . . . to support Democratic candidates.. ."
Bruce Springsteen backs gay marriage in NJ
Truck Convoy Protests Emissions Regulations - CA Air Resources Board To Consider Moving Deadline
Scientists create instant nanobatteries
tax money for jobs in private sector? for every $1 employee gets, boss gets $2
Lieberman: I Continue To Oppose Any Kind Of Trigger
Lieberman: I Continue To Oppose Any Kind Of Trigger
Bruce Springsteen backs Jersey's gay-marriage bill
Kill Osama to Defeat Qaeda: McChrystal
The man made Health Care Reform a major issue. He raised it
House Panel Passes College Football Playoff Bill - Our tax dollars at work?
sarah palin trashes copenhagen climate summit via the washington post editorial
Bruce Springsteen gets it! Will Christie get it?
Is a hefty fine possible for the WWII veteran who just returned a book?
White House reviews policy banning Obama from sending condolence letters for military suicide
Can Gays Get Divorced In Texas
The Senatorial Health Care Two Step With Two Left Feet.
breaking news...south carolina lawmakers to let gov. sanford off the hook
Why all the whining about the deficit? Especially from blue dogs
5 Americans Detained in Pakistan Raid
Good grief! I'm under a tornado warning.
Question About Possible Medicare For 55-64... Will These People Who Become
Question About Possible Medicare For 55-64... Will These People Who Become
GREAT Colbert last night: Bernie Sanders!
Teen scientist's cancer research earns $40,000 prize
Is this the Senate Health Care Proposal?
who IS this asswipe on m$nbc ?
Why I oppose the Afghan Surge - Arlen Specter
Pardon me while I check out a rumor that Bill Clinton will appear in the lobby of my office building
Rethug hack Danny Vargas says KSM must have a quick and speedy
UK slaps huge tax on bank bonuses.
Just how “nice” of a guy is Obama?
China cheats on steel - Arlen Specter
After the BS we have seen from Congress these past few months,
Franken Challenges Napolitano on Imprisonment of Asylum Seekers
cheney has new interview....he's trashing attorney general eric holder over ny trials
Yowza! Another Tiger Woods mistress surfaces!
Homeowners in U.S. Lost $5.9 Trillion Since 2006 as Defaults Cut Values
Homeowners in U.S. Lost $5.9 Trillion Since 2006 as Defaults Cut Values
Menorah becomes issue in Florida town
Ya know, Barack Obama himself would be banned as a member if some here had their way.
SC voted NOT to impeach Sanford. Je will be censured
Democrat compromise means victory for the insurance industry
Neo Nazi ordered to cover up swastika in court..
Ezra Klein: Republicans for single-payer health care
Bruce Springsteen Rocks Gay Marriage Vote - "for the rights of same-sex couples"
Did the Orange-Osceola State Attorney's office cover for Tiger Woods?
Over twenty thousand people attended the memorial for the four police officers
Another nasty repuke bites the dust
Could the GOP have screwed up in reverse? Will we get Medicare for All?
That crazy party-crashing couple will be subpoenaed by House,
When Television Makes History: "The People Speak" on the History Channel December 13th
When Television Makes History: "The People Speak" on the History Channel December 13th
Bernie Sanders... has been all over the airwaves
New York State Assemblyman George Michaels:-If only some Blue Dogs have as much good conscience.
Good recap on where insurance reform stands from mcjoan at Kos
Suzuki, VW agree to form world's largest auto alliance
Great Appliance Swap-Out Program a go for New Yorkers
LIEberman: You heard it here first.
SFSU Students Take Over Building in Protest - my step-daughter is one of them
How much does Congress pay, each, for family coverage?
Facebook privacy in transition--but where is it heading?
Obamas' speech on Afghanisan was the first time I heard him lying to us
Musings on Ari Melber's Speech and the State of TV News
Isn't it funny that for 8 years you couldn't find Cheney anywhere?
Gitmo Detainee Is Returned to Kuwait After 8 Years
Hey Obama, you didn't mention the line - "if we were starting from scratch"....
dick cheney has accused President Obama of ' giving aid and abetting the enemy'
Scientists find way to block fearful memories
The Felonious Five prepares to take another crap on democracy
A seasonal reminder from the hardware folks
You Should Know What Your Insurance Premium Actually Buys
What's up with all the "public option is dead" headlines? WGN reported it
Homeowners in U.S. Lost $5.9 Trillion Since 2006 as Defaults Cut Values
Film about the 1961 US Figure Skating team
House Repubs: Whereas Christmas is a national holiday celebrated on December 25; and ...
Congress involving themselves in the BCS is a WASTE of our money
NJ Gay Marriage Bill- Proof there is a difference between Republicans and Democrats
Logic Part 2: How to argue better and recognize fallacious arguments
Only 55-64 year olds who are high-risk and uninsured and don't need subsidies...
A very dangerous and radical manifesto--Part II--DKos
Matt Taibbi is on The Colbert Report tonight
The more McChrystal talks about the "new" Afghan strategy
Do I have this right about Medicare @55?
Dean: Senate Bill Is 'Real Reform,' A Needed Antidote To GOP Propaganda
Gibbs, on asked if Obama would have rather had public option: "Hypothetical".
This crap about cheenee saying Obama has disparaged our country .......
Climate talks resume in Copenhagen after two-hour halt
A couple of questions on the new HC ideas.
Tweety has Ron Reagan and the cross-eyed
Why do pundits who never sat in the same room as the former President insist on lecturing Ron Reagan
Strange request from a convicted Murderer
Strange request from a convicted Murderer
Number two commander on the ground in Afghanistan concedes civilians may have been killed this week
there is no law against calling the President a traitor.
I'm Tired, I'm Numb And I Just Cannot Believe How Many Climate Change Deniers There Are.
Testosterone Does Not Induce Aggression, Study Shows
Ex-GI describes running bootlegging ring in Iraq
Man arrested for pulling gun on boys ringing doorbells--Good ole Texas story.
Two circulating beams bring first collisions in the Large Haldron Collider
If we are adding ten years of medicare coverage, why not cover people aged 0-10?
Dear Fox News, Math is really not your strong suit. Please stop trying.
The national "grass roots" almost won with Ned Lamont. Who should this group focus on now?
The national "grass roots" almost won with Ned Lamont. Who should this group focus on now?
Checking in I made it to Work and Back Home (wind chill warnings start now)
Some historical perspective on climate change
Dollars & Sense: State Budget Blues
Glenn Beck's gold-gate problem...here we go
Despite Security Worries, NRA Seems Set to Prevail in Shoot-Out Over Guns on Trains
Playgirl may have nude photos of Tiger Woods
Markos Moulitsas (DailyKos) comes out AGAINST Senate Health Plan on Olbermann
so...you've got 60 m*fers on your side, give or take, and 40*mfers on the other side...
Shhhh... Don't tell anyone, but... the Medicare buy-in IS a public option...
Carter grandson to enter politics
Carter grandson to enter politics
Trane plant to close Springhill, LA site after 20 years
THIS is "the best of the public"? -Schlafly exposed by Colbert, letting him on air
THIS is "the best of the public"? -Schlafly exposed by Colbert, letting him on air
We Can Do Both - by Gov Howard Dean MD
Why don't we take in gay Ugandan refugees and house them in the "Family's" headquarters
Since Dexter has such a well defined "killing code"
So if healthcare reform becomes law - what happens to SCHIP and the smoke taxes?
Health-care "reform": a clusterfuck you can believe in
General Mills lowers sugar in kid's cereal
From the world of the Rabid Dog Right: Hypothetical 'Tea Party' Outpolls Republicans
Bloomberg: Uganda To Drop Death Penalty, Add Forced “Conversions”
Paul Krugman: Darling, I love you
The talent lost to AIDS Remembering the black personalities that have died due to the HIV virus
Former Phila. nightclub manager charged in Mumbai massacre
Alan Grayson and Tweety just now: speaking about Dick Cheney
My article summarizing the 2009 healthcare debate
Kucinich's Letter to Pres Obama: Withdraw from Afganistan Now: sign & send:
Just thought I would share two songs for tonight
Just thought I would share two songs for tonight
Just thought I would share two songs for tonight
I'm confused about Medicare buy in?
Gramps Grassley opines that it is not a good idea to put gramma and your family on the boat
Mass. driver convicted of running over mother duck
The American Hospital Association at Work....lobbying Congress, screwing the people.
Email from Rep Alan Grayson: Change Obama's Mind, Change the World (Afghanistan)
Americans Want Government to Spend for Jobs, Send Bill to Rich
War Is A Racket By Major General Smedley Butler
This morning on MJ on MSNBC, I heard a brief part of a story about some R congress members headed to
PETITION TO SAVE SOCIAL SECURITY AND MEDICARE
Honduras to let Zelaya leave country for Mexico
Climate Change's Orphans: Rogue iceberg floating toward Austrailia
American Exceptionalism: When you hear this phrase, it is important
I'm using Obama's advice to win the war on Christmas...
I'm using Obama's advice to win the war on Christmas...
Do you agree with the idea of spending TARP money - at this time - to pay down some of the debt?
The free clinic Keith O is supporting is here for the next two days
U.S. launches new bid to hunt bin Laden
Why do Dean, Krugman, Sanders & Weiner seem to like the new healthcare compromise?
You just gotta love the president, eh?
Goldman Sachs execs arming themselves for popular uprising?
White House party crashers stiffed a hotel after leaving White House event
Congressman in California drops effort to honor Tiger Woods with Congressional Gold Medal
Medicare: A victim of its own success?
It's simple. Those who truly love this country are not represented by any political party.
Atheists at Christmas: Eat, drink and be wary
It took Al Gore and Bill Clinton to get NAFTA
Government to settle with American Indians for $3 billion...
Mandatory Wednesday Malloy Truthseeker Check In!!
Coming soon to a security checkpoint near you - DHS super-duper emotion reader
Can someone explain to me why my niece can't get MediCal?
Do you ever get the feeling we look like this to them?
Medicare buy-in? by Don McCanne MD
LOL!! My future husband to Dick Cheney - STFU!!!
Senate Judiciary Committee schedules hearing for 2 Obama 4th Circuit nominees (SCOTUS prospect?)
No crying in baseball, and no Congressional Gold Medals for golfers with 10 mistresses and counting
Two intrinsic features of the American system of govt. come together to threaten a social disaster
Jon Stewart Calls Out Gretchen Carlson For "Dumbing Herself Down" (VIDEO)
Man... The Un-Rec Crew Sure Is Busy Tonight...
Here is how I understand the Republicans feel about the democrats
'Friends with Benefits' sex does no psych harm - profs
College Degrees More Expensive, Worth Less in Job Market
More U.S. Christians mix in 'Eastern,' New Age beliefs
There's a thread in the Lounge that's a must see for all of our 'cannabis enthusiasts'...
Do you suppose there will be an investigation of "The Family?"
When are the Dems going to strip Lieberman of his chairmanships
How the useless parasite insurance companies witll get around pre-existing conditions
Selling out health care reform
I really wanted to be proved wrong about Health Care reform
I really wanted to be proved wrong about Health Care reform
Millions to lose Unemployment Benefits if Congress doesn't act now.
Trampoline flies, then lands on a roof.
Ireland's abortion law challenged in European court
Aside from Climate Change or Global Warming, When was Pollution Good for Us?
Aside from Climate Change or Global Warming, When was Pollution Good for Us?
*Confused naked teens click here! By Mark Morford
Map of World Carbon Dioxide Emissions
The City of Berkeley sends wire hangers to politicians
If the Senate thinks that "US Americans" will be happy about paying $865 a MONTH for Medicare @
Sotomayor Draws Retort From a Fellow Justice (Thomas gets snippy)
Ronald Reagan meets with the Taliban
Group sues for Obama White House visitor list
I hear the president is going to explain his militarism when he accepts his peace prize
I hear the president is going to explain his militarism when he accepts his peace prize
I hear the president is going to explain his militarism when he accepts his peace prize
Live blogging from the C.A.R.E. Clinic here in KC. I'm here to volunteer!
Corruption is destroying the soul of US society, warns FBI agent
Massachusetts AG Martha Coakley wins four-way Dem primary to fill Ted Kennedy's Senate seat
Uganda's Draconian Anti-Gay Bill: Inspired by the U.S.
Americans: Eat the Rich (Or at least tax the hell out of the worthless scumbags)
Medicare Buy-in a great Idea -- But for whom???
If I were president, one of the first things I would do is work to raise taxes. A lot.
Are federal employees subject to state labor law?
Former BOE Official Buiter Says Greece May Be First EU Default
I don't see any plan to help renters
Too clean kids, heart disease as adults
Obama cancels lunch with Norway's king
Should the US withold government aid from Uganda if they pass the kill the gays law?
Tea Party saint Ayn Rand would have hated those low-life, low-brow, sanctimonious scumbags
The DNC wants money for enabling corporatist Democrats to destroy hc reform; will you bite?
Things Should Have Been So Very, Very Different
These 14 Senators are members of the DLC's New Democratic Coalition
Fox & Friends Gretchen Carlson Is Not So Dumb After All
Hatch just spilled the partisan beans to Ratigan and I hope this goes viral.
Just realized I haven't heard Randi Rhodes lately (Seattle). Is she MIA? Again? Thanks. nt
Elections Do Matter: An Example --> New stem cell lines approved for tax-paid research
House panel passes college football playoff bill
Outline Of Senate Health Bill Agreement Emerging
I have a question regarding Medicare
Who wants to take a stab at captioning this?
Homeland Security Embarks on Big Brother Programs to Read Our Minds and Emotions
Hundreds line up for Palin's Reno book tour stop
It's One Thing To Win A Nobel Peace Prize, Another To Earn It
Rep. Steve King uncovers the PROOF that ACORN has infiltrated the government
Homeowner Explains 'Hitler' Graffiti
Injured 550-lb man, unable to afford health care, dies waiting for a 'Job miracle'
UFO Over Norway: Residents Baffled By Mysterious Swirling Blue Light In The Sky
Atheists are not allowed to hold office...
Religious foes try to nullify election of atheist in North Carolina
Is it possible that Obama's doing Bush-lite because the US Empire might fall?
The Nuts and Bolts of Health Care Subsidies and Federal Poverty Levels
Does anyone else's head explode at the $$$$$ spent for our representatives to do NOTHING
I'm holding out HOPE until the last dog dies...
My day volunteering at the C.A.R.E. Clinic in KC today
Group sues for Obama White House visitor list
Iceberg a 'once-in-a-lifetime' sighting
Chihuahua glut: Chihuahuas flooding CA shelters. Plane to be charted to fly them to other states.
More girls in India are refusing to become child brides
Ed Schultz just said it so much better than I can/have ........
Here's what I'm thinking- TIME FOR A L.A. DU MEET -UP!
Out of proportion? Florida in line for as much as $1 billion of Arne's $4.35 billion?
The Democratic Party Has Not Failed Us On Healthcare Reform
Don't let the Holiday Blues set in . Play the DU College Football Bowl Pool!
I shoveled 150 yards of 18 inch snow that was very heavy. Ask me anything.
If you want to know why banks are slow to modify default loans, check this out. It is sickening
Are you watching Rachel? Holy cow.
How do you deal with telemarketers?
A Poll on Scientific Transparency
Is our children eating? USDA approves school lunch meat that KFC & Jack-In-The-Box would refuse.
Woman who challenged her foreclosure illegally locked out of her home during blizzard
Shifting Trends Towards Fair Trade in the United States
Bank-Friendly Dems Shut Down House, Threaten To Kill Wall Street Reform
‘KGB destroyed Hitler’s remains fearing birth of a Nazi shrine’
The Demoralized Democratic Base
US Air Force confirms 'Beast of Kandahar' drone
What's the most patriotic car?
Language teachers caught by janitor having naked romp in HS classroom
Shhhh, let me tell you a little secret
Just how bad was it when President Obama took office ?
I got a ticket for driving while using a cell phone today
VOTE HERE: DU December 2009 Bumper Sticker Slogan Contest Finalists!
Dear Barack, Spare Me Your E-Mails - By Robert Scheer
Dear Barack, Spare Me Your E-Mails - By Robert Scheer
Gen trumad: Bin Laden is dead---D----E----A---D---Dead!
Who's Funding and Pushing Climate Change Denial:
Some peoples ability to perform mental gymnastics amazes me
Whatever happened to DUer ColbertWatcher?
Get ready for the Geminid's meteor shower, the years best!
Now I know why they let him win.
I don't want a legal mandate for a rotten product whose prices will skyrocket with no controls!
So TCM is showing "The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse" in a few hours.
Anyone See A&E's Show, "Hoarders"
Going to sleep at 6:30 am isn't a good sign
i attempted to throw stuff at the trashcanb ut i missed and its on the floor and it stays theres on
Cool art -- the manmade blue crystal cave.
hey... can someone post the weather forecast for NYC and vicinity?
Well, my wiener dog just peed on the bottom step of our house...
How does Mac treat Yahoo Messenger?
Lady rides the crazy train on the NYC Subway
The BlueIris Semi-Nightly Poetry Break, 12/09/09
How do you determine winter weather in your area?
I was watching CNN this morning and they said "Closed Captioning sponsored by Michael McDonald's CD"
Fla. taxpayers pay to cover up neo-Nazi's tattoos
High Winds in Winter Make Me Nervous
math question from a math dunce
It had to be an image of Christ..
When I got gas this morning, Elvis and Osama pulled up next to me in an SUV.
Poll question: will local vampires take your blood?
Best, Worst, Weirdest Xmas Trees in the World (link to pic page)
LynneSin doesn't get it. Do you?
For the good of the Lounge, please stop doing that
For the good of the Lounge, please stop doing that
Because all of you in the lounge have meant so much to me, I made an Xmas donation just for you.....
it's anywhere from -6 to -10 here, depending on what source you use
Has anyone ever had their alarm clocks be a part of their dreams?
It was yesterday or the day before when I asked why Google doesn't crush the "Google Biz Kit" people
Coldest temperature you've ever been out in?
Match Game: "Birthday boy Rabrrrrr heroically saved ___pile of Das, Gus, and blood-coated children."
Last night I dreamed I was telling someone about one of my earliest memories.
Attempt to get free wireless Internet triggered Carlisle bomb scare, police say
Bizarro revelations about other DUers you wish you never knew about them.....
I am thankful for the writing of Charles Bukowski
I bought a car about a month ago that has an automatic transmission
So who else is loving their temps in the 70s/low 80s and the sunshine right now?
I'll tell you what...I'm sick of having to wear these green Playtex gloves on job interviews.
Sometimes,I think I can feel my armpit hair growing.
Does anyone use the expression "say," anymore ?
Help! Quick baking question --
Man allegedly dresses like mom to withdraw cash
Do I make more money for DU this way?
TOP CHEF Finale! And People magazine spoiled it!
How would you find out if you have an underachieving Trojan in your bowl game?
Can you watch others mistake "your" and "you're" and not do so yourself?
A teabagger goes into a drug store to buy condoms...
Can you watch others do their package and not do so yourself?
Can you watch others do their DUCK and not do so yourself?
On the Trojan thread theme - true story from jr. high - 1976 or so. Homecoming game
Soccer player gets yellow card for farting in referee’s face (UK)
How would find out if you have a keylogging trojan on your computer?
The Apocalypse is indeed upon us...
If I could marry anyone, I'd marry Betty White.
I'm Not a Whore, I Love Dogs and Twilight
I Want To Start A Philathropical Foundation That Supports Other Philanthropical
DEA Recruits Lil Wayne To Use Up All Drugs In Mexico
Some wonderful little stop motion movies
A toast to and for you with an 80 year battery....Watch it and Howl
Well, I try not to do this too often, but if you would not mind...
Crap - I'd hoped to have three Martinis done by noon, but just finished number 2
Rolling Stone's Top 100 songs of the decade... what a fuckup.
Does anyone get really itchy when they swim in a chlorinated pool?
Lay back, relax, apathy's back in style...
What is the definition of "gibberish"?
Silver moons and paper dreams - wtf are those?
I don't mind the birds eating from the bird feeder, but I wish they'd dispose of husks elsewhere.
For my 2000th post...A very cool Weezer tune. :)
I saw something disgusting in print today: "Texas Fish Tacos"
Charlotte found a way to stay warm...
I really hope this guy never reproduced.
Legendary Guitarist ROY Buchanan, BAY Buchanan, or Petticoat Junction's beloved EDGAR Buchanan?
Well, the Jerk store called.....
Two DUers have requested help with Mafia Wars on FB
Washington requests 2012 Giro start
Question for Nautical Experts or Antique/Historians
The King of Rock & Roll, The Killer, The Georgia Peach. Post YOUR 50s rock nickname for yourself
Someone give me some cool ideas for Xmas gifts for myself.
With The Demise Of Soaps; What Will We Clean Ourselves With?
These are a few of my Christmas Cravings...
The view out my front window...
Stuck at home for 2 days now. Anyone else getting cabin fever?
UFOs, Revolution, Unrec Wars, Health Care, Reform, Compromise, "Real" Americans...
Looking for music and music videos fit for a 10 year old boy...
Applying to Jobs on Monster.com or Career Builders or Dice Is Like Playing the Scratch Off Lottery
The song from the Kindle Commercial & Free software to convert youtube videos to mp3
Who knows from RAW video files? I have...
Why is it that storm winds can knock down utility poles, causing power outages, yet
Jesus in a Santa cap, riding a dinosaur! For your Xmas greeting pleasure!
HEADS UP, Reno 911 fans: "Thomas Lennon is Guntram Müller - MüllerCize It! part zwei"
Wow. Just wow. Aretha just sang "O Holy Night" on The View. Will look for YouTube n/t
I just can't think of anything or clever, intriguing, disruptive,
In the spirit of Christmas, I propose a moratorium on all posts attacking alleged "rock band" Rush
Opponents of PETA need a Non-Human Privilege Checklist. I will get it started. You can add to it.
with rings on her fingers and bells on her toes and a bone in her nose
If you made turducken out of tofurkey.....
Possibly the worst day of my DU life.
I have to admit, Modern Family just had one of the best Christmas episodes ever
Well, I had a fun evening. *GRINS*
Rec if you think it's a good idea to drink a lot of beer and then post on DU
I've been thinking about death
The Snuggie Sutra. I shit ye not
Ok you blizzard survivors - how did it go?
OK, whichever one 'a you schmucks gave me a star...
Obama urges major new stimulus, jobs spending
Just to piss off Christmas Warriors, I'm now telling people "Happy Thor's Birthday!"
Senate Democrats Dump Public Option in Health Care Bill!
White House seeks federal oversight of rail-transit safety
Climate gate was headline news, but the Gotcha Media seems to be ignoring Durbin's find
President Obama to Detail More Than $500 Million for Local Health Centers
Health care: It doesn't matter what passes out of the Senate
Does the President have the monarchistic powers of a King than can decree laws at any time?
In jobs speech, Pres. Obama takes tougher line on GOP
How many seconds do YOU use for the "5 second rule".
That ending of Top Chef... (spoilers)
Obama Job Creation Package. See the President's Key Proposals
Question About Possible Medicare For 55-64... Will Those People Who Become
*Karzai says Afghanistan Army Will Need Help Until 2024*
God bless Howard Dean, but he's a little hope-struck at times
Do You Love Netanyahu? If Not, No US Government Job For You
"Senate plan to tax health insurance premiums would mean benefit cuts and higher costs for workers"
I just realized that my keyboard has no "Scroll Lock" key.
The crucial element of the medicare buyin: reimbursement rates.
What We Don't Know Can Hurt Us: The scariest thing Gen. McChrystal told Congress about Afghanistan.
Chronic Art: Making Amazing Mosaics From Roach Papers (dialup warning)
Krugman: New health plan "good enough to go with"
Guardian: Spanish fan calls police over saxophone band who were just not jazzy enough
If, in the end of it all...there is no Public Option.....I am done with all politics.
What would the economic effect be of giving one million random households a check for $200K?
What if ... Obama never proposed healthcare reform in the first place?
Coverage versus Cost (as measures of goodness)
Do you do anything better when you're high/drunk?
"Buy-in" for Medicare prob. start in early 2011 and " not be subsidized."
Conrad: Medicare Buy In Not A Deal Breaker
"Obama On Senate Deal: 'I Support' This 'Creative New Framework'"
A spasm is not a realignment (Hardcore Rant)
Top Chef finale tonight - who will win?
"Weiner, a fan" (of the mysterious Senate Gang of 10 agreement.)
"Obama to GOP: 'Stop trying to frighten the American people'"
Here is an absolutely crazy and stupid idea that will NEVER fly.....Oh wait a minute...
Anyone have any suggestions for some awesome pillows?
AP: Dean Embraces the new Senate Plan. Time to throw him under the bus?
Public option keeps a toehold in Senate Health Care Deal with a trigger and state opt out.
175 Billion in TARP bank bailout money will go for deficit reduction, not public works job programs
Krugman, Dean, Weiner All Seem To Be Somewhat Supportive Of The "Compromise Plan"
No one gets their own special set of facts to prove a point..not me, not you, not them
People over 55 have a high percentage of registered voters. it's going to be hard for repubs
I could support this bill. All I want is my $2,500 premium savings
What Not to Do for December Birthdays
Potential Challenger Takes Steps Towards Primary Against Arkansas Senator
Samuels joins governor's race, says he'll eye oil taxes
Quinn picks up endorsement from Chicago leaders, Cong. Davis
Quinn picks up endorsement from Chicago leaders, Cong. Davis
Testerman steps into the ring in governor's race
Jason Carter to run for Adelman’s seat
President Obama just endorsed Senate health care compromise even without a public insurance option!
President Obama just endorsed Senate health care compromise even without a public insurance option!
Sotomayor’s opinion marks the Supreme Court’s first use of the term ‘undocumented immigrant.’
Jenkins Gets Primary Challenge in Kansas 2
Democrats are supposed to believe in government....Er nevermind
Who here can tell us definitively what the "full, unsubsidized" cost of Medicare is?
Thousands of Afghan students protest against US forces
Americans have shorter memories than I thought possible
Then senior Senator for Utah has written a "Hip_Hop Hanukuh" song and there's video!
There's a reason I won't even apply to be a moderator: my opinions are too controversial.
To Have Been A Fly On The Wall
Who Likes The Public Option Deal, Who Doesn't, And Will It Win 60 Votes For Health Care
Is there a way for Obama to get Scooter Libby to give up Cheney?
Well.. There's At Least One Guy From Illinios Is Standing Up For The Public Option
Obama FAIL -FiredogLake's Jane Hamsher comes out AGAINST the Senate Health Plan - Blames Obama
O.K., I'm Gonna Take A Chance Here
Obama to GOP: 'Stop trying to frighten the American people'. GOP whines some more...
Anyone know the answer to this health care reform question about kids?
TUNE IN live: Olympia Snowe on C-SPAN supporting drug re-importation
Questions I have about the proposed medicare buy-in
Obama Far Outdoes Bush in Escalating War -- The Numbers Will Surprise You
Obama on '60 Minutes' this Sunday
Does Palin provide a false sense of security?
Darn! I soo wanted to watch the George Carlin video this morning.....I saw only 3 minutes
Financial reform bill debate begins in U.S. House
Yes or no: Amend the Constitution to make illegal any corporate lobbying of elected officials?
Every time Cheney opens his mouth, I like Obama more and more.
Rep. Grayson tells Cheney to 'STFU'
Young Obama Statue Officially Unveiled In Indonesia
Senator Dorgan is a perfect example of Democratic schizophrenia
There is a neighborhood in Ottawa called Westboro. There is a big baptist church there.
Howard Dean: We Can Do Both (and other reaction to the Senate health care deal)
HEADS UP-Obama speaks to press at 11:50am ET on Economy
Does there exist anywhere a message bd. that is 100% unabashedly unapologetically TOTALLY pro-Obama?
Get ready: There’ll be a price for health benefits
If the survival of capitalism were in a Democratic president's hands, what should she or he do?
Why complain when things are so good?
Citi Races to Pay Back Bailout Aid
The Obama Presidency: December 9th, 2009
Group gathers to urge Sen. Bayh to make stand for public option
Medicare Buy-in. Good for those 55 and over, but what about everyone else?
Shhh! Another poll spike for Obama. Or, good news is no news
Do me a favor, folks, and at least agree on something...
The Bottom Line Reality on Abortion and the GOP...
PSA: Reduced-fat Skippy is NOT peanut butter.
Democratic Underground Members for Sarah Palin
Keith Olberman --- A-Fricking-Men..
Dean: Senate Bill Is 'Real Reform'
Pres Obama opposes Senate drug importation amendment!...
President Obama supports re-importation, but the FDA does not
Question for folks who pay for their own Private Insurance...
(If you don't like considering gloomy scenarios, skip this post)
Insurers must pay 90% of premiums to medical care under deal
President Nelson: No Serious Objections To Public Option Package Sent To CBO
Obama taps ex-Palin aide to oversee natgas project
TPM: Shh, Anthony Weiner -- The Moderates Might Hear You (he is coming up on Rachel soon)
We haven't had a real Democratic president since Andrew Jackson.
Obama's TSA appointment hasn't been confirmed yet. Where the hell is the media
Instrumentalists are often good singers.
Ms. Perfume Lady has joined my work group
See's Candies: L.A.'s finest contribution to Christmas
It's time for someone to find a cure for idiocy.
Health Care Bill (compromise version) or No Bill?
I think some us need to be reminded what the Goals of Health Care reform always were!
Things you don't see in the SEC or Big 12
Dean: Senate Health Care Compromise a "Positive Step" - "Real Reform"
what is pissing ME off is the everyone but the Republicans,
People bitching about Larry Persily appointment don't even know who he is.
Health Care Reform vs Social Security, Why the Democratic Party should be pleased with PROGRESS.
MINNESOTA (AND NEARBY) DUers: HELP US PLAN OUR HOLIDAY GATHERING
****Watch the Nobel Peace Prize Ceremony, Thursday 7am EST****
The health insurance companies have to go
What's the WORST Christmas gift you can remember?
I will not make the same mistake I made in 2000, in 2012, or in any
Obama signs off on increasing funding for Community Health Programs.
With the demise of the soaps, does anyone listen to radio theater?
Obama has failed on healthcare reform.
Obama has failed on healthcare reform.
"Huckabee: 'Big Tent' Philosophy Will 'Kill The Conservative Movement'"
This Medicare thing in the healthcare reform bill could be VERY good news for single-payer advocates
Why do some on this board assume, those who oppose the President
Bernie Sanders, join Dean and Krugman under the pure bus. Obama is there since January
"Let's air our dirty laundry all over the world, shall we?"
Meet the Billionaire Brothers Funding the Right-Wing War on Obama
The proposed new Senate Bill opening Medicare for 55-65 year olds makes Single Payer more possible
Jewish lobby wages war on Christmas trees
"Medicare buy-in is not really a buy-in ... or really Medicare"
Is a 30 year old married man going to the movie "New Moon" alone creepy?
I have a dry erase board. My daughter left this for me.
THE definitive Christmas movie...
MTV's "Jersey Shore"...filled with more a**holes than a proctologist's office at rush hour.
I hear a lot of talk about the elite global ruling class today
Japan Economy Grows 1.3%, (3.8x) Less Than Initial Estimate of 4.8%
Iran says former deputy defense min held by U.S.
Obama Offers Help for Small Businesses
Calls Mount for Resignation of Canadian Defense Minister Over Afghan Prisoner Torture
Action on job proposals may wait till next year
Ford seeks tax credits to make batteries
Congress readies huge year-end spending bill
Winter Storm Dumps On Wisconsin
Geithner: bailout program extended to October
Top China dissident faces subversion charge: lawyer
China closes file-sharing sites in crackdown
Eyeing India Market, VW Buys 20% of Suzuki
Bruce Springsteen backs gay marriage in NJ
Global stock markets fall amid recovery fears
Los Angeles restricts medical marijuana outlets
Broadcom co-founder testifies he didn't know backdating stock options was improper
China remains top investment spot for U.S. firms: study
Police: Five U.S. citizens detained in Pakistan
Cheney Calls Obama "Radical," Says 9/11 Trials a "Huge Mistake"
China says it detains 94 who fled July rioting
Peru army plans arms purchase, tests Chinese tanks
(IL Gov) Quinn signs campaign finance reform into law one year after Blagojevich arrested
Sound familiar? US refuses to allow UN inspectors to investigate its WMDs
Embassy Guards Gone Wild Get Fired
Doctors query ability of Tamiflu to stop severe illness
U.N. agency sees severe food shortage in North Korea
HMO stocks rise as public option wanes in U.S. reform
US mortgage applications driven up by refinancings
Thousands march against corruption in Indonesia
Tighter visa rules for UK-bound Indian IT workers
First the Problem Was Toyotas That Won't Stop. Now It's Toyotas That Won't Go
Japan to give US base relocation plan next week
Iceberg a 'once-in-a-lifetime' sighting
L.A. court hearing could set the stage for Roman Polanski's freedom
‘KGB destroyed Hitler’s remains fearing birth of a Nazi shrine’
Violence, turmoil in Afghanistan to rise: Petraeus
Bruce Springsteen Rocks Gay Marriage Vote - "for the rights of same-sex couples"
North Korea Reports Swine Flu Outbreak
TSA officials put on leave over airport security breach
Audit Finds TARP Program Effective
WHO: Smoking kills 5 million every year
Great Appliance Swap-Out Program a go for New Yorkers
U.S. Training Commander Reports Burst in Afghan Recruiting
Obama to Accept Nobel Peace Prize as War President, Address Afghanistan Troop Surge
Obama rights record questioned ahead of Nobel prize
Russia seeks U.S. help in fight against heroin epidemic
CREW Files Ethics Complaint against Sen. John McCain over Robocalls in Five States Paid for by NRSC
S.C. panel nixes impeachment measure for gov.
‘Wake up, gentlemen’, world’s top bankers warned by former Fed chairman Volcker
Berkeley sends wire hangers to politicians
Thousands of Afghan students protest against US forces
Thousands of Afghan students protest against US forces
Jenny Sanford wouldn't stand by her man
Howard Dean: Senate Health Care Compromise a "Positive Step"
(ABC News) Exclusive: AG Eric Holder in NYC for Terror Trial Summit
Canada knew of Afghan detainee abuse risk -general
STOCK MARKET WATCH, Wednesday December 9
Gen McChrystal: Bin Laden is key to al-Qaeda defeat
Britain to Levy a One-Time Tax on Banker Bonuses
Iraq war veteran who pointed gun at Boise police makes plea deal
Brazil working to reclaim Amazon rainforest
Mark Penn's two firms got $6 million from stimulus for PR campaign
Statue of Ten-Year-Old Obama Erected in Indonesia
War Hero Can Keep His Flagpole
Spill is among worst ever on North Slope
5 Americans Arrested in Raid in Pakistan
(Rep. Brian) Baird Retires in Washington State
Climate Deal Likely to Bear Big Price Tag
UNASUR invites U.S. to discuss military agreement with Colombia
Arizona officials searching for more than 30 hunters reported stranded after snowstorm
Economists hail 'extraordinary' (Australian) job surge.
Reid: 'Very dramatic' Obama to GOP: Stop scaring U.S.
Kucinich to force House vote on troop withdrawal from Afghanistan and Pakistan
Somali pirates hijack Pakistan-flagged ship
'Blackwater' men nabbed, released (Pakistan)
Carbon Credit fraud causes more than 5 billion euros damage for European Taxpayer
Berkeley sends wire hangers to politicians
No one hurt in college classroom shooting in Va.
Congress: Passengers Can Bring Guns on Amtrak Trains
Gore says 'Climategate' emails taken out of context
Health Insurers Caught Paying Facebook Gamers Virtual Currency To Oppose Reform Bill
Democrats: Private Medicare plans waste billions
Cancellation of 'As the World Turns' Celebrated by the 'Flat Earthers'
FOX News' Gretchen Carlson Strikes Back at Jon Stewart
Hatred and Ignorance are the main features of the teabaggers
Rachel Maddow Turns 'Gay Therapist' Back to Gay
Global warming plagues Australia's Outback. (Photo Gallery)
Support Up for Democratic Health Care Compromise
Afghanistan’s 'Bravest Woman' Pins Hopes on USA, Not Obama
Nothing ‘Third World’ about Italian justice
Homeland Security Embarks on Big Brother Programs to Read Our Minds
In These Times: Death by Privatization
Obama 'doesn't deserve' peace prize
U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders: Bernanke must go
World’s top bankers warned by former Fed chairman Volcker
Repression and Resistance: The Communist Party From 1949-1959
Bad Choices- Hendrik Hertzberg
Guardian UK: In Dubai, they still don't get it
Obama to GOP: 'Stop trying to frighten the American people'
The health insurance companies have to go
Senate sell-out of Public Option? - to get the Senate Republican-Dems to agree to vote for it?
Class War in America, the Ongoing Assault
President Obama: Job Creation and Economic Growth
Steele won't debate Donny Deutsch
Rachel's Wrong - Gays Can Be Cured
Democrats Drop Government Public Option In Health Care Plan
Man in Need of Double Lung Transplant Rejected by Insurance Death Panel
Senator Bernie Sanders on Prescription Drug Prices: Somebody Explain This To Me! pt.1
TYT: Fox News Busted For Distorting Poll On Global Warming
Christopher Hitchens weighs in on Obama's Afghanistan policy
Rachel Maddow: Not to be confused with Gang of Four
TYT: Why Did Sarah Palin Jump From College To College?
TYT: Copenhagen Hookers Offering It Up For Free
JFK speech on secret societies + transcript/subtitles
TYT: Email Shows GOP Deal w/ Banks To Screw Homeowners
Thom Hartmann & Bay Buchanan - Should there be a moratorium on legal immigration?
Maddow features PCCC Lieberman- SPECIAL REPORT
I'm A Democrat, And I'm A Republican,
Fucktard Ann Coulter: US Missed It's Chance On Iran
Sarah Palin vs. Miss Teen South Carolina: Presidential Qualifications Edition
Orrin Hatch reveals GOP partisan strategy on HCR to Dylan Ratigan
TYT: Cenk & Jayar Explain Why Glenn Beck Compared Tiger Woods To OJ Simpson
Is Obama Poised to Cede US Sovereignty?
Man in Need of Double Lung Transplant Rejected by Insurance Death Panel
Rachel Maddow: People Are Upset That Teabagging Is Dirty
Hardball - Rep. Alan Grayson (D-FL08) has 'a few thoughts' about Dick Cheney
A Christmas Bonus: Christopher Hitchens' analysis of the Nativity Story
Holiday Songs For Scientologists
TYT: Wars Don't Have To Be Deficit Neutral But Healthcare Does?
Gibbon 'dating agency' saves apes
Vestas to Temporarily Halt Output at Colorado Plant
Last Six Months Hottest Such Period Ever Recorded In Australia - WMO
Should Earth Scientists take a "Hippocratic Oath?"
The Washington Post can't go out of business fast enough
"There's No Denying That Casinos And Kunstler Are Great Entertainment " - Guy McPherson
The Fisherman's Dilemma Comes To Mongolia - Falling Prices, Overgrazing, Habitat Destruction - NYT
CPS Energy Board Chair resigns after weeks of pressure
50 (50!!) Scientists & Lobbyists Meet To Blame Melting On Sun, Volcanoes, Geothermal Activity
Greenpeace reports on Exxon Mobil's funding of Global Warming denial - 2007
Naomi Klein and Martin Khor on the Growing North-South Divide in Copenhagen over Kyoto, Climate Debt
Tiny Nuclear Batteries to Power Micro Devices
Our oilsands, climategate and home conversations
The Madness That Is American Christmas - "Tinsel" Excerpted From Salon
Brazil working to reclaim Amazon rainforest
Clean-Coal Debuted in Germany - in Sept 2008.
Germany Will Repatriate & Destroy 75 Tons Of Pesticides, Methyl Bromide From Remote Nepali Locations
Duke Energy's Large-Scale Battery Storage Project
Climatologist Tom Wigley Now Receiving Death Threats - FBI, UK Police Investigating
After 13 Years Of Drought, Farm Losses, Suicides, Most Oz Farmers Refuse To Believe Warming Real
The dark side of the natural gas boom
Sharon Astyk Demolishes Jared Diamond's NYT Op-Ed - Energy Bulletin
A historical perspective on climate change
World Cup games to be filmed in 3D
Drew Brees on Leno Tonight (Wednesday)
YouTube of Howard Cosell announcing John Lennon's death.
House subcommittee OKs college football playoff bill
Here's my model for a playoff, with this year's teams factored in...
The JerryTron Goes 3D, Players To Appear Even More Lifelike At Stadium
Boras says Giants should go after Beltre
MLB All-Decade Team: something for everybody to love, and to hate.
F***ing College Football play-offs?! Here's some reasons to keep the Bowl system, at all costs!
Peru army plans arms purchase, tests Chinese tanks
Photo of Elian Gonzalez from 2008!
Test Case for Inter-American Human Rights Commission Could End Widespread Criminalization of Activis
UNASUR invites U.S. to discuss military agreement with Colombia
Guatemalan press prints leaks from sensitive murder probe
Colombia: 195 teachers killed, no one guilty
HONDURAS: Starting to Miss Hillary and Ian? They’re Back!
Never mind. There's another post about it n/t
U.S. delivers reconditioned jet boats to Ecuador to strengthen border control
Is President Zelaya leaving Honduras? VanW has some info:
Porfirio Lobo Wants Amnesty for All Involved in Coup
It's Chile's turn, and outsider throws election wide open
Palestinians struggle to build in West Bank
Israel has made settlers of all its citizens
The Case for U.S. Distancing From Israel - THE ATLANTIC
US-born Israeli settler on trial for murders
Egypt building iron wall on Gaza border to stop smuggling
Let's face the facts, Israel is a semi-theocracy - Gideon Levy
Do You Love Netanyahu? If Not, No US Government Job For You
Man arrested for pulling gun on boys ringing doorbells--Good ole Texas story.
Ability of local LEO's to arrest BATFE agents
Another Floridian [apparently] with a concealed license.....
Despite Security Worries, NRA Seems Set to Prevail in Shoot-Out Over Guns on Trains
New York Administration Announce Tougher Penalties on Toy Gun Sales
Amendment II Democrats - Cheap Shots for 2009
Today in Labor History Dec 9 Lech Walesa, leader of the Solidarity union elected president of Poland
Forging International Labor Solidarity in Wartime No Easy Task
Brand-New Nurses Union Aims to Ramp Up Organizing, Push for Single-Payer
Circle Dec 29th on your calendar (I have a front row seat in labor history (again))
President Obama's schedule for Wednesday, December 9, 2009
Encore of a crosslink. A new kind of camera presented
Mysterious Radiation May Strike Airline Passengers
Boom! Hok! A Monkey Language Is Deciphered
I've got the Frisbee & you can't have it
Shot in the Dark, comments welcome
Strange 'Norway spiral' likely an out-of-control missile
Saturn's Mysterious Hexagon Emerges from Winter Darkness
Colossal Flood Created the Mediterranean Sea
When I was young and in the closet...
McDonald’s fires anti-trans manager
Can you donate to the LA Gay & Lesbian Center?
Uganda to Drop Death Penalty, Life in Jail for Gays
Anti-gay marriage group eyes Maine gov’s race
About Uganda--Political Asylum?
Obama Is Criticized on AIDS Program
Bruce Springsteen backs gay marriage in NJ
Neo-Nazi on trial for hate crime murder gets makeover
Another reason NOT to have a 2nd mortgage. Lenders screwing homeowners on 2nds.
What fun!!! Bankers turning on each other over bad loans.
Larry Summers is Steering U.S. Economy Towards Structural Adjustment
Deficit-hit Ireland slashes salaries, welfare pay
America is at that awkward stage. It's too late to work within the system,
Come on in and join the Birthday Party in Progress.... Celebration for: Ta^Da! *Grateful for Hope*
"Spiral UFO Puts Norway In A Spin"
Novel Strategy Adopted By H1N1 Influenza To Enable It To Move From Birds To Humans
Huge AIDS Breakthrough From UCLA Announced (Application, Though, Still Likely Far Off)
No need for specs: eye implants offer ‘super vision’
Prospective Study--Vitamin D supplementation, cancer, graphically shown
WHO: Smoking kills 5 million every year
Bloomberg/Klein wage war on traditional public high schools
Senate votes to allow firing of tenured teachers
Obama and Duncan Launch NCLB 2.0
Race To The Top: Leaving Teachers Behind?
Foes try to nullify election of atheist in N. Carolina
Shining a Candle on the Miracle of Our Wonderful Life
Survey: Americans Mix and Match Religions
More proof that the Abrahamic god exists.
Armstrong's answer to the new atheists: Apophaticism
But heads? PZ Myers on the 'Atheist Buts' and 'God Buts' (the DLC of theology)
Religion kills another person.
Sous Vide Moves From Avant-Garde to the Countertop.
Any one here cook with a tagine?
Roasting vegetables...please give me advice!
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