I'm tired of the phrase "tough economic times" when they trying to say a word like "recession".
Spain and Britain to open investigation of toture by previous officials
Obama should "forbid" FOX from carrying his press conf. - then you know they would!
FOX does NOT own the airwaves.
2 months ago Rove Mocked Pandemic Flu Prep Spending
Glaxo, Novavax, other drug stocks leap due to swine flu
It's here: The World Digital Library (WDL). Open for bidness.
TOON: This Modern World - 'What We Talk About When We Talk About Torture'
Outbreaks in 5 states rattles U.S. 42 confirmed
SCENARIOS - Market fallout if flu outbreak worsens
George F. Kettle - a name you should remember
DOZENS of Australians are now being tested for swine flu
OMG! The Swine Flu Pandemic Was Predicted by The Bible Code!
What will Sean Hannity admit to under tort- um, enhanced interrogation?
GOP: Look forward, not back on TORTURE. Look back, not forward on Reconciliation
Obama R&D Spending to Outstrip Space Race
Why is it that every time on DU when the media stirs up a panic....
Why FOX News is not carrying President Obama's press conference?
Time Magazine Throws Up Its Hands As It Gets Pwned By 4Chan
Foreclosure Pets: Soaring Rate Of Abandoned Animals Are The Latest Sign Of A Deep Economic Crisis
Is this heaven? No it is Iowa.
Budget Reconciliation HAS NEVER BEEN DONE BEFORE*
OK, ABC, the hunt for patient zero was over the line
Richard Shelby can't believe only 21% of American are self identified Republicans now
Today's RW Spaghetti (as flung at the wall in Joey the Scar's hot air emporium):
Chuck Todd"..if you live in New York City...if you were in New York City yesterday...":
Another word on the Death Penalty
I'm kinda happy with our new Prez
BTW, Speaking of Rand, I ran into the Fountainhead on my TV not too long ago
Policy-Driven Madness-The Downing Street & Torture Memos-"Linked In Time"
Is Swine Flu A Biological Weapon?
Tom Tommorrow cartoon. Republicans on Torture....
I have been referring to the swine flu as Bacon's Revenge
Reagan's DOJ Prosecuted Texas Sheriff for Waterboarding Prisoners
Reagan's DOJ Prosecuted Texas Sheriff for Waterboarding Prisoners
French group urges Iran to free US journalist
Morning Torture: 3-hour torture apology-fest.
The Queen of France (pic heavy)
DHS report obsession: Conservatives continue to conflate themselves with violent extremists
I was threatened again yesterday
Note to current President and future Presidents:
I sure hope these guy doesn't get the death penalty. It would be too easy. Let him rot in prison
Do you change your mind easily after you have made a decision?
How green is your office coffee?
Fed Pushes Citi, BofA to Increase Capital
How ’07 ABC Interview Tilted a Torture Debate
Here's what caused the swine flu:
Despite D.C. Media Reticence, Huge Majority Says Waterboarding Is “Torture”
Swine Flu Pandemic Should Be A Great Teaching Moment On the Truth of Evolution
Bush Tortured Detainees To Seek Iraq-al Qaeda Link
Oopsie. Gun owners attack Rush Limbaugh because he does something right?!
Limbaugh, Beck assign political motives to response to swine flu
One 4 year old boy 4 weeks ago and now there are how many cases?
Do you think the anti-choice crowd knows if they're in the minority or not?
Frankie Manning, the Ambassador and Master of Lindy Hop, Dies at 94
HealthMap- nice infectious disease monitoring tool
How to make, and how not to make, the case against torture.
What old model will the Republicans roll out in 2012?
Sebilius confirmation debate on now. Coburn demonizing her pro-choice stance.
WHO Raises Global Threat Level As Reports of Swine Flu Increase Confirmed Cases Double in U.S.
Former International Criminal Tribunal Prosecutor - Why We Must Prosecute
“We got him hook, line and sinker,” Crawford said of Orfield’s arrest on April 22
Is there anyone happy? It's spring, weather's great (or a bit weird)
Is Obama a war criminal on the level of bushco?
WOW what a welcome for the President
I am starting this thread to thank Morning Glow.
Swine flu linked to Smithfield Foods factory farm?
Cheney's torture doc's - would a man who tortures falsify documents? n/t
Suspect case of swine flu in Allegan Co. (Michigan)
Spot Quiz: What is the craigslist killer's political party? (one guess only)
Has anyone put together a wanted poster for all the Torture Guys (and Condi)?? nm
CNBC Reports: Spector to run as Dem
A product of three million millionaires and 100 million easy marks
KMA radio in SW Iowa/Same sex Marriage/lets Kill People
36,171 flu-related deaths occur EACH year, on average
Gone, but Still Playing a Role
Gun nuts attack Limbaugh; Humane Society
I wish people wouldn't send me this CRAP ( wingnut email about Chavez/Citgo) ..
I wish people wouldn't send me this CRAP ( wingnut email about Chavez/Citgo) ..
The "biggest threat" and conservatives
The hype vs statistics - The flu...
I was thinking that the neo cons are alcoholics and they want everybody
U.S. Senator Russ Feingold released a "100 Day Rule of Law Report"
Al Franken Now! Al Franken Now! Al Franken Now!
wonder what the Rendell for Senate Campaign's thinking right about now?
Banks razing newly constructed housing .....
MSNBC said some statement from Indianapolis...
Not to be confused with the former deputy secretary of state (Re: Torture)
Politico white board: Biden played key role in persuading Specter
The Rude Pundit: Some Conservatives Discover Their Morality on Torture
HAPPY FREAKIN' DAY. THANK YOU ARLEN!
What happens to Sen Specter's committee assignments?
Which committee(s) will Specter get?
Specter pulled back from supporting EFCA
Specter pulled back from supporting EFCA
Specter pulled back from supporting EFCA
Not to loose a distraction opportunity: "Mortgage Cram-Downs Stripped Out of Rescue Bill"
C'mon, Specter is eminently qualified to be a Democrat!
Specter To Switch Parties - nytimes
The Day the Filibuster Died....
Re Specter: The more you tighten your grip Tarken, the more star systems will slip through your
Florida's Republican State Legislators - Oh teh Crazy Part Trois!
Specter Switches To Ds. DU JFK CTers Now Fully Support "Single Bullet" Theory
Health stocks looking good on threat of pandemic
Arlen Specter cures the swine flu!
Phil Spector Joins Ds In Attempt To Avoid Jail Time
Supreme Court upholds FCC fines for 'fleeting expletives'-fines against Fox upheld
forget not his treatment of Anita Hill.....and his role in...
A democracy functions when everyone does all the right things for all the wrong reasons.
UMich president calls bullshit on Time Mag report. U-M is NOT going private!
Specter's Senate webpage is delivering a server error...
Specter's Senate webpage is delivering a server error...
Has OxyRush's head exploded yet?
So, how impressed are we with Michael Steele's leadership?
According to MSNBC, Democrats have promised Specter not to field another Dem candidate in 2010
According to MSNBC, Democrats have promised Specter not to field another Dem candidate in 2010
Swine flu case reported in U.S. state of Indiana
We got Arlen, can Olympia be far behind?
Anyone know what Arlen Specter's stance on banking and finance reform is?
What happens to the Senate Judiciary Committee? Specter loses his position as ranking member.
FOX just used the word "CATECLYSM" over Specter's announcement
Specter Switch a Rove Cheney MSM Limbaugh plot.
Ok, not to burst a bubble - but we get 60 IF Lieberman sticks with us
Strom Thurmond, Phil Gramm, Richard Shelby, Ben Nighthorse Campbell
Lieberman switches to R in less than a week
One possible effect: Other moderate Repub senators might not be attacked by the right as harshly now
As a PA Democrat, I just realized that I'll now have to vote for Arlen...
Possible blowback to Specter's switching parties:
Why did Sen. Arlen Spector change parties?
why is the MSM insisting on calling it "swine" flu when it's either a hybrid flu OR
The Rethugs Just Do Not Get Why Spectre Shows That They Still Have Ghosts To Exorcise
I've been watching Specter for some time now
Specter pushes swine flu off the front page after torture was pushed off
OH NOES, CONSPIRACY, the flu is no longer the chief story!
OH NOES, CONSPIRACY, the flu is no longer the chief story!
"In his early political career, Specter was a Democrat"
Choosing between two Republicans in PA General Election. How likely is that now?
Bush: “Who authorized putting him on pain medication?”
Now People In Both Parties Mistrust Specter.........
Obama approval near 70%, 60 Ds in Senate, Murphy beating Tedisco
Perhaps Dem leadership was right to not punish Lieberman
Foreclosure Pets: Soaring Rate of Abandoned Animals Is the Latest Sign of a Deep Economic Crisis
McConnell Out Of Commission When Specter Announced Party Switch
Freeps panic: "This bodes ill. With Sphincter switching, Dems have 60 votes if Freaken gets seated"
Freeps panic: "This bodes ill. With Sphincter switching, Dems have 60 votes if Freaken gets seated"
Betcha Republicans fund a big Green Party run in the 2010 PA Senate race....
Now Franken can be press secretary.
Glen Beck the Savvy Fraud Conservative God!!!
If all the Specter switch accomplishes is pissing of the GOP and FOX, it's a big win.
With Spector's switch, the IQ of both parties has now decreased.
Four-year-old could hold key in search for source of swine flu outbreak
Simple Question. Are you for Capitalism or against it?
Spector switch could help labor bill
A Specter is haunting the GOP...
Iraq demands official apology for US raid
For those of you enjoying Fox Snooz today, Turd Blossom is coming up. n/t
Do you realize right now we could have had a president who doesn't believe in evolution?
Arlen, bring Olympia Snowe with you
Is anybody else imagining Mitch McConnell...
Immigration: Gillibrand Versus the Minutemen-AlterNet.
Specter just made a seat available on the Hindenburg. Call Karl Rove for price and departure info.
"Healthcare is more than just a public policy with Specter, it's personal. "
Steele Loses Again, This Time Without Even An Election!
Steele Loses Again, This Time Without Even An Election!
John Kerry: Violent Iraq Withdrawal Expected
the media is delivering the news about this Swine Flu as if it was
Arlen Specter is a Fixer-Upper, For Sure.
The Democratic Leadership screws us again.
If Toomey ran against Specter in the primaries - Toomey would win but give Dems the seat
Matthew Shepard Act to be voted on tomorrow, Please Please call now
1968. The most recent pandemic, known as the Hong Kong flu - 1 million people - 2 years
CSPAN Clip: Specter in 2001: Why he Changed Democratic to Republican in 1965!
An important unstated probability about Specter. He probably won't run in 2010
What's going to happen to Specter's committee assignments?
Kerry Sanders on MSNBC ....Officials in Mexico sent the sample to North America
Did the possibility of this move keep Matthews out of the 2010 race?
el-rushbo is calling Arlen a hopeless liar
Where can I watch Specter's press conference? n/t
ARLEN SWITCHES!!! WE'RE GONNA GET 60!!!
Global Warming Denier Michele Bachmann Named To House GOP ‘Energy Solutions’ Group
the flyover/photo op thing....
Schwarzenneger Declares State Of Emergency Over Swine Flu
Obama Is VERY Popular, It Is In Specter's BEST INTEREST As A Dem To SUPPORT Obama
Senator Specter (D) will speak at 2:15 EST
Unofficial DU Welcome Arlen Thread
Awesome two minute four second youtube video for environmentalists.
WOW. Specter just admitted to switching in order to win re-election.
WOW. Specter just admitted to switching in order to win re-election.
Snowe says GOP isn’t ‘encouraging’ of ‘moderates,’ will she follow Specter?
Weasel words like "two steps short" "could" "might" etc
So what promises were made to Specter to switch?
Can we get rid of LoserMan now?
Specter says he will not support cloture on EFCA
Michael Steele says Spector's move was political
Heck, in India even two frogs can be married to each other ..
Watching the MSM: Idiots or Tap Dancing Around the Issues?
If Specter doesn't support Union card check, what good does he do?
Concerned Women Asking About Swine Flu Panic
Okay, so Arlen Specter is now #59. What does he bring to the Democratic Party?
Specter will be 80 in next year's primary.
Do I have this right? Arlen Specter did a 747 buzz by thru to infect New Yorkers with Pig Flu...?
Universal, Single Payer Health Care - if not now, then why? If not now, then when?
Puke press conference. Look at the faces!!!!!!!!
Worried about support for a coservative (Arlen) in the primary? Two words: Ned Lamont
Please enjoy this hilarious discussion between two Repubs on a different message board. Wow.
Hoffa met with Specter on Monday
How does Specter's switch impact committee membership?
Right-Wingers Show Range of Emotions as GOP Becomes Even More Southern and Wingnutty
Specter Originally Supported EFCA. Changed In Attempt To Remain Viable As GOP Candidate
Specter is just pulling a reverse Lieberman
Welcome To The Socialist Party Sen. Specter
Does this give "JoMentom:" a free ride to move over to the Repubs?
Reid on cspan3 now re: Specter
FYI: Making Home Affordable Plan
FYI: Making Home Affordable Plan
Arlen Specter on MSNBC just now said he will switch party registration in May.
Against Dawn Johnson, against EFCA and cloture on it, against reconciliation
The first thing that Specter needs to learn is that he is now
Rick Sanchez just went off on CNN
Maine Sen. Collins surprised, disappointed by Specter switch
Tell your state senator to vote YES on HB 346 to provide equality for all New Hampshire couples
Q: Are campaign contribs refundable by law?
What a difference a years makes.
gratuitous announces the next Big Grassroots Movement: Head Cheese
Maine same-sex marriage bill receives strong support from Judiciary Committee
OMFG! Guess who'll be on Fox today?
OMFG! Guess who'll be on Fox today?
Stop the presses!!!! Theres a stolen truck being chased
Now that the tyrant is out of office, Arlen Specter wants to rein in executive power
If your name was Zack Wamp and you sounded like that .......
"Conservatives" Actually Celebrating Spectre Conversion
Lord this is amazing with the idiot fucks
Because there aren't enough Specter threads, I just want to say
If you can, turn on Thom Hartmann.
A Defining Quality of Our National Discourse: Those Who Disagree With Us Are "Crazy"
high speed chase on fox news...
So do you see GOP leaders begin to kiss Collins' and Snowe's asses to keep them in line?
Freeper "Bitter table for on please."
the real significance of today's SCOTUS decision on FCC indecency rules
Prediction: Norm Coleman will go all the way to the US Supreme Court
Would you live in a house on a lake that was the cooling reservoir for a nuclear power plant?
OSC Finds Substantial Likelihood of National Security Vulnerability Involving Airlines
why is it that when a person aged 19 is shot by police a teenager..but
Republican Rep. from Alabama introduces legislation to praise Miss USA runner-up for anti-gay faith
Over 90 disability rights activists arrested in DC
"Unyielding" banks on mortgage cramdowns first in line for federal money says Durbin
China and IP: The Piper will Get Paid
SNAP ANALYSIS - Specter defection a sharp blow to Republicans
And to think, all those times we made fun of Fox News,
My statement to Arlen Specter, in song.
How low will they go? The GOP, that is.
Worst Paper on the Whole East Coast
Why doesn't Poland fund Auschwitz renovation with CIA torture camp proceeds?
Specter is just trying to distract us from torture and the swine flu
Steven Green's trial... Not disupting rape/murders but "Context". Bragged it was "awesome"
Truth commission to proceed despite Obama’s wishes
NOM Facebook "Stand4Marriage" rally is a total FAIL
Specter's departure hints at a larger political realignment.
yay! Now *Dems* can primary Specter!
Oklahoma's official song causes controversy
Supreme Court rules against networks on indecent speech (CNN)
I LOVE the Tuesday during-the-day news dumps.
The Democratic Party Should Grant All Sorts of Perks to Specter
Holy shit! Neil Cavuto just asked, "What if the Mexicans decide to flee their country in panic ...
Morning Joe Summary for the 28th
What happens now if Specter doesn't make itto 2010?
Drama Queen McConnell: Specter switch is a threat to the country
Specter Says No To Assault Weapons Ban, WHY doesn’t Obama?
If we get 60 in the Senate, we have to SCREAM LONG & LOUD for single payer
President Obama and Harry Reid on Specter's move
Supreme Court ruling outlaws broadcast expletive outbursts
GOP head Rush Limbaugh wants to throw McCain out of the party, along with Specter
"Sexy" iconic 60's hotel in Los Angeles endangered, says historical group
Do we have any assurances at all that Specter won't just switch back after winning in 2010?
I know it's all swine flu all the time, but...
Senate voting now on Sebilius nomination. Roll call just started.
Here we go as Napolitano skates over POSSIBLE deaths in LA
Breaking: LA county coroner investigating 2 recent deaths linked to swine flu
Rocket Record: The Largest, Heaviest Amateur Rocket Ever Launched
Conyers, Nadler request special prosecutor on torture
NYPD cops charged in rape of drunken woman they escorted home - 1 raped while other acted as lookout
Here's hoping the Repubs come down HARD on Specter with extra viciousness....
Jim Bunning to switch parties!
I just want to say Schultz, Olbermann, and Maddow are going to have great shows tonight!
Ed Shultz just said his opinon on health care on today's Ed Show: Americans Demand Single-Payer!
Spercanish is doing something amazing
Michelle Bachmann: "swine flu broke out then under another Democrat president "
Specter isn't great, but today I'm just going to enjoy watching Repuke heads explode...
The comments on this thread about McConnell's hissyfit are great
Obama, Swine flu, and the borders....
I've found something that liberal religious people and nonbelievers can agree on.
I've got a fairly idiotic question to ask, regarding the repub points
McConnell: Specter's Switch A "Threat To The Country" (VIDEO)
Arlen Specter's defection, Lindsey Graham and gay-bashing.....only at freerepublic.com
Wow, NPR fluffing torture-enabler Bybee -- RIGHT NOW!!
4-year-old boy at Mexican pig farm may provide clues on swine flu
Another Specter Thread: Total Conjecture (not cynical)
I have to say that with each passing day, I'm more convinced the flu scare IS a psy-op.
Alcohol Tax Proposal Scrapped - creates a hardship for family winegrowers
Specter needs to prove he's not replacing Lieberman
Now that Specter is a Dem, what will Bayh do?
Somali vigilantes capture pirates (BBC)
NYC: "Many hundreds" of schoolchildren ill with what is "most likely swine flu."
Does the U.S. pay Interest to the Federal Reserve of Use of Fed Note/Dollars?
Michael Steele Political Death Pool:
Does anyone have info on Lord Christopher Monckton
michelle bachman gets it all wrong
An Apology and Promise to my Son
And what have the Republicans done during the first 100 days of the Obama White House?
With no $10 laptop in sight, India buys 250,000 OLPCs (arstechnica.com)
Specter (D) to GOP: You guys are nuts! Bye!
Michael Steele appreciation thread.
Arlen Specter: The Democrat Most Deserving of a Primary Challenge
So, are the Repub purists going to calm down and learn a lesson....
Specter: First Member Of Congress To Mention Impeachment For Warrantless Wiretapping
Dahr Jamail: Last week found Iraq swimming in blood once again.
The Rethugs Just Do Not Get Why Specter Shows That They Still Have Many Ghosts To Exorcise
Mortality rates during a normal flu season vs pandemic
Utah County Republicans reject 'Satanic' resolution
Furious Obama Vows Terror Plane a Mistake and Orders an Inquiry!
Hey McCain! Rush doesn't want you anymore, COME ON OVER!
Joe Lieberman leaving Democratic party was a principled stance ... Arlen Specter becoming D is an
Lousy Performance, Lavish Pay? Ending the CEO’s Free Ride
McConnell: Specter defection a 'threat to the country'
I'll take Arlin Specter as #59, I don't care what people think about his opportunism
04-24-2009 = PA Senate Primary = Toomey 51% Specter 30%
Why does Michelle wear Black all the time?
Has anyone here started working after time off for a medical condition? I could use some advice.
Anyone catch any scuttlebutt on Pres' meeting with Progressive Caucas?
Swine Flu Crisis Lays Bare the Meat Industry's Monstrous Power
So how, technically, does a senator change parties?
So how, technically, does a senator change parties?
So Rush, how's that Operation Chaos going?
My opinion on how Michelle Obama dresses
As a Coast to Coast fan, I'm so ashamed of George Noory
Joe Sestak just told Big Ed that he's not pulling out of the PA Senate race...
Eligibility for reduced COBRA payments- Health Care Alert !!!
CIA And The Washington Post: Joined At The Hip
In case you were wondering...Yes, satire and sarcasm does go over the head of conservatives
faux calls specter, 'Benedict Arlen'
FBI's New Way Of Tracking Terrorists In Cyberspace
An Imminent Decision for Chuck Grassley-Finace or Judiciary
The GOP = The Party Of Ideological Purity
A Good Lucy, Charlie Brown, Football Dissent Letter, RE: Specter's Alleged Defection...
Christine Lagarde on The Daily Show gives Jon a beret
Answer: They are Landrieu, Feinstein, Nelson, McCaskill, Bayh
Summary of our newest Democratic Senator: Arlen Specter on the issues
Specter Switch Gives Conservatives Second Thoughts About ‘RINO’ Hunting
U.S. officials want 'swine' out of flu name
Paranoia pandemic: Conservative media baselessly blame swine flu outbreak on immigrants
So should I wear a surgical mask now when I go out in public?
How tough is it to sell homes? They're using occupant impersonators!
UPDATE: Swine Flu UNLIKELY in Two L.A. Deaths
Limbaugh talking about "Pig flu" is like: (fill in the blank)
How ’07 ABC Interview Tilted a Torture Debate
Just had a close encounter with
Farmers worry `swine flu' nickname may sink profit
Did anyone pay attention to Specter's statements on Chafee? He wants to help the GOP
Fat May Help You Form Memories
It must be hard going through life as a neocon
GOP on significance of Arlen Spectre's defection: Fingers in ears, LA LA LA LA LA!!
When IS The PA Primary, By The Way?
I welcome Specter's switch, if just to piss off the party he's stepping away from.
Some good resources for those wanting educated opinions/analysis of the new flu.
Amnesty International: Pakistan faces displacement crisis as thousands more
So if the Dems get the 60, will Harry grow a spine and stop letting the minority party get its way?
Kristol Now Thinks Torture Debate Is ‘Healthy’ If Democrats Are Also The Focus
US flu deaths seen as likely as outbreak spreads
Re: Bachmann and the swine flu comment
What's that I see flailing around in the bathtub? It looks a lot like Grover Norquist.
I am not ashamed to be an American.
How long can a company keep email activated after layoff?
Breaking: No confirmed case of swine flu in San Diego Unified School District
Sometimes I'm ashamed to be an American
so will joe liberman now switch to his new party n/t
Is This Like The Worst Year Ever For Republicans, Or What?
Why We Must Prosecute - Torture Is a Breach Of International Law (Wapo)
Here's Some Real Naive Questions On 'Lobbying Money'.......
A thought on the value of single-payer health care
I'm watching Faux News today so that you don't have to
Not to diminish this flu scare, but does anyone remember polio????
The only thing Nordquist is shrinking small enough to drown in the bathtub is the GOP.
Dems in power during flu, Bachmann notes
Mexico's health minister: Swine flu death toll hits 159
I disagree with the notion of Specter getting seniority
Mexico imposes swine flu measures
Four probable cases at the University in DE, and 5 in NJ
A brief math lesson for those who think people are getting too
Specter: "I break with thee, I break with thee, I break with thee"
A Microcosm Of GM Going Out Of Business...
Specter, what it means and does not mean
The Very Veggie Vegan Restaurant is under new management.
Swine flu outbreak in New York raises fears for hundreds of children
brian williams is really pissed...about torture? about lying us into war? no
(202) 225-2331 --- Call Michelle Bachmann and tell her she's a dumb fuck!
Jon Stewart is going off on Spector.
flu deaths could be due to overactive Immune System.. very interesting..>Link>>
GM to force more than 1,000 dealers to close
Openly Nazi priest still active in Italy.
Any updates on Limbaugh's condition after the accident?
ugh....U.S. Sets Fight in the Poppies to Stop Taliban
DHS Sets Guidelines For Possible Swine Flu Quarantines
Rush says that mexicans are dying and americans aren't
Obama Seeking $1.5 Billion for Response to Swine Flu
Am I the Only One Who Thinks the Specter Switch Won't Mean Shit?
MarketWatch: Wall Street should face RICO charges
Swine Flu Extends Reach, Sickens Hundreds in New York (Update1)
Why didn't Specter become an Independent?
I think that we will see the emergence of a psuedo Third Party, a fake "Moderate" Party
once Franken is finally allowed to take his seat, and the Democrats have 60 in the Senate,
Hard, I know, but unleash your inner FReeper for a moment: McConnell & Boehner
********BREAKING NEWS: ARLEN SPECTER SWITCHING PARTIES********
Mandatory Tuesday Malloy Truthseekers check in!!
I am all for precautions and smart public health policy -it's the MEDIA coverage that drives me nuts
Mr. Zubaydah started to cooperate after being waterboarded for “probably 30, 35 seconds,”
Mr. Zubaydah started to cooperate after being waterboarded for “probably 30, 35 seconds,”
Citi begs Geithner for approval of a "massive special bonus" (50% of 3-year cumulative compensation)
Slumps: How did you Climb out of Yours?
They truly are clueless, aren't they?
They truly are clueless, aren't they?
"The GOP Enema has Now Begun" Freepers want to shrink the 'R" party even more.
CNN's Sanjay Gupta Single-Handedly Finds "Adorable" Patient Zero
Specter's switch isn't a time to be morbid
Swine Flu Confirmed at Notre Dame
Let's play: "Post a tune for Olympia Snowe"
Our Party is What It Should be a Big Tent
W.R. Grace criminal trial in Montana - It's hard to prosecute homicide under the Clean Air Act
When the hell is the House Judiciary Committee deposing Rove and Miers?
The Naming of Swine Flu, a Curious Matter
Michelle Malkin - what's her deal?
A generation ago?? (Anita Hill)
Bachmann: It’s ‘interesting’ that the last swine flu outbreak also occurred under a ‘Democrat...
Citing military policies, Polish musician protests U.S.
Folks, if you really want to be the majority party, you have to accept
I would like to take this opportunity to thank George Dumbya Bush.
Is this offensive? "Save the tatas"
Miss California's church says pedophilia is central to the gay lifestyle
Miss California's church says pedophilia is central to the gay lifestyle
Snowe calls Specter move 'devastating'.
Specter condemned Jim Jeffords' party switch in 2001
New York City-sized ice collapses off Antarctica
If you are a purist - meaning you think Specter's change is a bad thing - listen here
I love it - Des Moines lesbian couple asks to waive waiting period for marriage
I love it - Des Moines lesbian couple asks to waive waiting period for marriage
OK, keystone staters, who can we run against Snarlin' in the primary?
OK, bin Laden is dead, let's go home
What, if anything, would you give up, politically, to get universal single payer health care?
The compromise that got us Specter?
386 same sex marriage licenses issued in Iowa yesterday.
I just locked my refi rates under the Obama Housing program - I will save $260 a month
Should Obama Really Raise Funds and Campaign for Specter
What is there 300 plus million people
Who is keeping better track of the cases for Swine Flu? CDC or WHO?
Cafferty To Cheney: "You & Your Gaggle Of Miscreants Had Your Shot & We're In Toilet Because Of It"
Thousands expected for Anti-Gay Rally, less than 100 show-up, including Crack-Head Marion Barry
BWHAHAHAHA HAHAHAHAHA HAHAHAHAHAHA...
SEBELIUS CONFIRMED!!!! 65 - 31
2004: Contrasting words from scenes of Abu Ghraib torture. One man alarmed, one said he enjoyed it.
I, for one, welcome our swine overlords.
Memo to GOP: Seat Franken or we'll keep Specter's committee seats
The Rape and Murder of Abeer Qassim Hamza al-Janabi by Steven Dale Green
All those who think Harry 'Who me?' Reid will screw up the Specter defection raise your hand
Greenwald: What Specter's switch says about him, the Democrats and our political spectrum
Krugman: The Specter of Republican marginalization
Anyone watching "We Shall Remain"?
Why Specter's Switch Matters...
36,000 Americans die each year from flu.
VP Biden key man in getting Specter to switch parties
Bachman Watch.com: Michelle Bachman vs. The Truth
Here's the definition of sad. Hannity was still flogging the teleprompter horse with Steele.
"the GOP just lost a seat on every committee that Specter sat on"
Anybody spot The Walking Dude yet?
"Minnesota Nutbag Michelle Bachmann"
This should be good: Jon Stewart interviewing Cliff May about torture
Salon: The Last Great Swine Flu Epidemic (1976)
NSA did not order wiretap on Rep. Jane Harman
Brain shock: The new Gulf War syndrome
Want to really be scared? Imagine this scenario.
For science nerds only, Patient Zero identified
Could we Southern DU'ers please get some recognition?
Court Rejects Obama Admin's State Secrets Claim
The Nazi Party was based on pragmatism, not ideological purity.
To MSM< Minn. Sen Race is no longer "contested".
Caucuses Unite Behind Public Health Insurance Plan Option
Ha! Jon Stewart, "The future of our country will soon be...
Scott Horton: Busting The Torture Myths (The Stomach-Turning Truth of Bush's Torture Programs)
What does it say about the Democratic Party's core beliefs
Republican Party: Phoenix or Dodo?
How do you spell f-i-l-i-b-u-s-t-e-r p-r-o-o-f ?
Let's play "Name the Next Flu Pandemic"!
How does Specter's switch effect his Senate Committee positions?
Georgia candidate for governor Neal Horsley says sex with mules, watermelon behind him
"Its UnAmerican to buy American"
Dear Cary...my husband is too creative to work
Dear Cary...my husband is too creative to work
The GOP will fade away, the Democratic party will be (mostly is already) the party of maintaining
The GOP will fade away, the Democratic party will be (mostly is already) the party of maintaining
Trio cleared over 7/7 attacks (BBC) {UK bomb plot}
How did you come up with your DU username? - I'm curious about those that changed it recently
Photos of some happy families in Iowa
Naomi Wolf : "WE ARE ALL TORTURERS IN AMERICA"
in honor of that mysterious number 999
I just thought of a punch line for a baseball joke
On The 40 Year Anniversary of Led Zep's live performance at the Fillmore
Castle is one of the best shows on TV
Europe shows us how not to raise social consciousness
Someone go get me some Chinese food!!!
Google's "Life Magazine Photo Archive" (in Google Image Search) is friggin' AMAZING.
Have you ever burped so hard that you cracked a tooth?
Just dropped Mrs. SoxFan off at the airport. Don't ask me anything.
I think I found the worst looking presidential wax figures.
Comic: What if creationists were right?
Beautiful New Zealand. Lousy Flying.
Any Stephanie Miller listeners in the lounge?
sleep number bed??? worth the money??
What's the best hot sauce to train your baby on?
They say if you talk to yourself, and start answering yourself, you're
I've just gotta share this one - (joke)
Totally real and true and possibly somewhat amusing Skype conversation.
I want to learn to play guitar and sing so I can start a band so I can name it
Was "Captain Trips" a swine flu, or a bird flu? Did King ever say? nt
I guess nobody told the Japanese about Mercury poisoning (violent wrestling pictures)
I have to go out today and I don't want to.
I have gone an entire month without red meat
To this day, I have to have the covers up to my neck when I'm sleeping.
Anyone have recommendations for a good non-alcoholic vodka?
Joke for the day-Will I Live to see 80?
Gone with the wind: Chihuahua blown away
A story about a big squirrel and a baby squirrel
DUers in the Philly area: Let's go to a Phillies game! Phils vs. Nats May 30th, 2009
How come we don't have a ceremony for those who switch to our party?
OMG Have you seen this talent competition video?
How many Arlen Specter threads will there be by midnight? (4/28)
My goal is to live for 30,000 days.
Is there a place where I can see used PC parts?
VIDEO: James "Tony Soprano" Gandolfini & the paparazzi
VIDEO: "I'll hug the shit out of you for $2"
Cenk has a humorous anecdote late in this clip
Anyone here able to give me advice about owning an Emperor Scorpion?
Blow me down- I found an actual enjoyable Billo interview.
Kevin Smith talks about his Superman movie
I have been referring to the swine flu as Bacon's Revenge
Technical question regarding internet downloads v. live feeds.
YEA!!!!!! Congratulate me on becoming a second-cousin!!!!!
I am SO GLAD Arlen Specter is switching teams!!!!111
In other news from Florida's license plate wars...
Cincinnati Superhero (Shadowhare) Patrols Streets Fighting Crime
ROFL, I am so evil and wicked and mean... (snicker)
Hope all the Houston area Lounge people escaped the flood this morning.
I don't care who says what, I think the sun is hot
REMINDER: Today is "One free chicken leg & thigh plus 2 tortillas & salsa" day at El Pollo Loco
Does chili get spicier while it sits in the refrig?
kitten picture of the day for tuesday april 28
Greetings lounge! Cornhole anyone?
He doesn't care who says what, Justin Timberlake thinks Katy Perry is frickin' HOT! n/t
How often do you call your spouse or SO when he/she is at work?
Do we really want bad hair on our side of the aisle in the Senate?
Ways to deal with an a-hole boss?
I don't care who says what, Justin Timberlake is frickin HOT!
Who remembers - - "And God Created Canada" - - yeah - I posted it twice in the last six years
If you could bring back one extinct species, which would it be?
Are you happily married to a Rupub. or a Librarian?
Just so you know. I hold you bastids responsible
Has anybody here ever exterminated their spouse because of spiders?
Man of the Day: Bob Casey----Uber Semi-Bald Hottie!!!
What's the opposite of paranoia?
Glenn Greenwald, Salon: "Democrats shouldn't be celebrating" Specter's switch
Pepsi Throwback / Pepsi Natural.
Florida teen finds rocks in Nintendo DS box
From a Repuke concerning Specter
Danger Mouse is scaring people in GD again.
My sex is not any of your Goddamn bussiness
Bird Flu. Swine Flu. I'm not impressed.
Does anyone know the whereabouts of ohiosmith?
I am *this close* to dumping MrCoffee on my lawn
Thanks to Arlen Specter I just made an extra $40
I got a $200 gift card to a patio store!!!!
I got a $200 gift card to a party store!!!!
BREAKING!! Arlen Specter switching to Dem. 60 proof majority! For Realz!!!
You wanna terrify the Freepers?
You wanna terrify the Freepers?
Arlen turns like a Bad Wrestler into a Good One !
Sinatra, Martin, Davis spin in graves as MSNBC asks "What Rat Pack tunes should ‘Idols’ sing?"
I decided to apply to be a mod, bwahahahahahaaaaa
People who teach thier kids and friends to ride their bikes against traffic...
Uh-oh. Little Anthony from that Twilight Zone episode is going to be one of the new mods
I drank all my Cherry Coke and have nothing to wash down these Pop Rocks with
Is ogling attractive passerbys sexual harasment ?
Is googling attractive passerbys sexual harasment ?
I don't think there are any Russians. And there ain't no Yanks. Just corporate criminals.
The Official Thread of Cool Cop Shows Opening Theme Songs
The Official Thread of Cool Cop Shows Opening Theme Songs
Turn on your radio right FUCKING NOW
Post a picture of your springtime
Did I hear wrong? To call it "Swine Flu" is offensive
What is your favorite M & M color?
Has the wind blown back through here since,say um, Friday night or Saturday morning?
Squirrel ate three of my tulips!
The RetroLounge Daily Poem Thread (Tue 4/28/2009)
So everybody has been brushing their teeth with "fecal matter".
Jeepers, Midlo, just how did you manage to joke your way out of a ticket last night?
Anyone still vacationing in Mexico despite the fearfest?
Mrs. SoxFan is at the Minneapolis airport
It was so hot today in Central Park...
I guess I should apply to be a mod. It is time I paid my dues.
Linda Hogan files papers for additional $8,200 per month from Hulk after his OJ comments
I'm Sorry, Just Ain't Gonna Work Out
Has the GOP blamed anyone for Specter leaving yet? If not ...
zOMFG.... HELP, Yanks, Devils, and the Rangers.... Help me
I am going to apply to be a mod...
Where have all the Olive Gardens gone?
Yo, flvegan - my brother has given his official call for the 2009 World Series.
Stupid question. Is the nicotine patch a script? Or OTC?
Why I won't apply to be a moderator...
keroro gunsou's name is too hard for me to remember how to spell.
Where have all the Chi-Chis gone?
Has anybody here ever exterminated their house because of spiders?
I Have Just Bought Democratic Underground....
Law & Order: CI. without Bobby to jump into the perps' minds, why bother?
My God! They are arguing about "save the ta-tas" over in GD!
The Brady Bunch. without Bobby to jump into Cindy's mind, why bother?
Five Cars Only Gearheads Would Love
Iraq is Obama's Occupation Now
Please, good vibes for JennaLaw's job interview tomorrow.
I turn 7 today! Jeez, it just seems like I graduated from kindergarten yesterday!
If you ever found yourself in a slump, how did you climb out and how long did it take?
I turn 23 today! Jeez, it just seems like I graduated from high school yesterday!
Obama:100 days Lost:100 Episodes Coincidence?
Ugh, it's so fucking hot and muggy right now
Law & Order: SVU. Without full frontal of Elliott, why bother?
Is there any reason I shouldnt store my toothbrush in Listerine? (now with pics!!!!!!)
Name a famous person who would be a good Lounge Lizard
Uh-oh! The Natinals are one loss away from breaking the "Mendoza Line"
Good things really do happen to good people
I smoke a little pot almost daily and I have not caught the swine flu yet....
YUMM, another good salad tonight. What did DU have for dinner?
YUMM, another good salad tonight. What did DU have for dinner?
YUMM, another good salad tonight. What did DU have for dinner?
Who else got paid to watch a movie today?
I'll get swine flu when pigs fly.
Democratic Underground May 2009 T-Shirt Slogan Contest - Enter To Win Free Stuff!
I want to create a thread that never gets the swine flu.
Fame balling idiot in Philadelphia - Ladies, check him out!!!!
Question for the guitar players
Mr. Skinner asked me, as his assistant, to relay a message to you.
The Prodigy - Breathe - Tokyo 2008
Bizarre question: Trying to hunt down a film called "Cria" that came out in the mid
HBO's 24/7(yes, the boxing promotional series) has damn good direction
This one is for R. I will miss you forever
I think I broke my digital camera...help?
I have a "silly" science/physics question.
"Run a credit check on her": Most disgusting commercial ever
Nats at Phils tonight, tomorrow - may rain both evenings.....
Le salon a besoin de plus de sexe fils.....
Crazy Fundies Alert: AFA says congress is set to protect "various" sexual orientations.....
The Dead on live tonight with Branford Marsalis!
A part of a movie that makes you tear up every time you see it...
What's up with this Phil Spector guy joining the Democrats, anyway?
The BlueIris Semi-Nightly Poetry Break, 4/28/09
What's the first thing a new Marine wants after graduating basic training? *pics*
The best music to get piss assed drunk by, is Russian
It's ATM, not ATM Machine, freepers.
Let's get one thing straight. Here in the lounge? When I call you a freeper, it is a term
Ayn Rand's "Atlas Shrugged" has sold hundreds of thousands in last 18 months
A question about driver's tests:
Is Specter gonna get Franken seated?
Guess Who Else Bragged About Cutting Pandemic Funds
*** Poll: Arlen Specter switching parties ***
I'm at work and I've been huffing liquid paper all PM. Ask me anything!
What are your fav. peanut butter sandwich combinations? Are mine really so strange?
My bus driver today was wearing rubber gloves
I got a job, pending a background check
Do you think people of previous decades, centuries, etc. were happier than people today?
If the Cardinals don't sweep the Natinals in the series that starts in two days,
The First Posters of Someone you desired you ever tacked on your Wall
I think it's time we protest Midlo's accusations of us being "freepers".
The Outer Banks of North Carolina (pics)
Yarr, I be ready for the summer plundering season...
ALERT! I have discovered something nefarious and of GRAVE concern to the Lounge.
You know what's awesome? I'll tell you what's awesome.
Vinyl Albums. If you were coming of age when the L.P. was still the main way to buy music
I don't care who says what, Katy Perry is FARKIN HOTT!
Scientists claim to have cloned glowing dogs
SIT! STAY! READ! Kids read to dogs to improve literacy skills
Do you support the continuation of the PATRIOT Act?
Larisa Alexandrovna: The Shrinking Republican Party, So Small It Can Now Be "Drowned In A Bathtub"
Asking For Good Vibes For My Daughter-In-Law
Novels you love so much you are terrified to see the movie upon which they are based.
I got fired yesterday. I didn't put something away when I locked up the store because I my head was
"Good Night": to Miss Honeychurch, and all the ships at sea.
American Idol "Rat Pack" night song spoilers... if anyone cares to know. Serious, btw.
Do any of you ever do MS-150 cycling events???
What chain restaurants have the best salads?
Cute kitteh pics! (No, really!)
OK so exactly WHAT is holding up Franken now?
Who Here Can Testify for Mr. Person?
Part of a movie that makes you laugh your ass off everytime you see it.
Hey Dio / Sabbath fans - go pick up "The Devil You Know" right FUCKING NOW!
Has anyone looked into if Michael D'Antuono might be a Republican?
More previously unreleased photos of Air Force One plane flying close in New York City
GOP = SPS = SPURNED PARTY SYNDROME...Anger, Revenge, 3. Destruction
Jerry Brown immortalized in California Uber Alles.
Obama Plays Basketball With UConn Women's Team
Does anybody here remember Vera Lynn er... Proud2BAmurkin
Rush blames Obama for swine flu..
Question For President Obama, RE: Not "Looking Backward"....
Stick up for Michelle in this kinda cute poll!
Google Maps Tracks the Swine Flu
Here is a note from my right wing neighbor! Does anyone have a site that debunks it??
All of the Clamor to Grade President Obama's First 100 Days is a Good Thing
Republican's are really losing touch with reality... I bring you Fauxnation.com
The Official Thread of Cool Cop Shows Opening Theme Songs
Correct me if I'm wrong, but before 9/11, Bush Didn't Serve 100 days as President
RFK's son Chris considering US Senate run in Illinois
Analysis: Obama can't expect rubber stamp from Democrats, but Bush could...
If Dems could sponsor a resolution to rename the Republican party, what would the new name be?
If Dems could sponsor a resolution to rename the Republican party, what would the new name be?
Specter To Switch Parties (WaPo)
Detroit News: 'Obama works to lift Michigan'
**Heads Up!** - Michelle and Hillary Live at Sojurner Truth Unveiling
PHOTOS The FBI's newest recruit?
Washington Post: BREAKING: Arlen Specter to switch
So what happens on the Judiciary Committee?
Welcome, Senator Specter (D-PA), to the Democratic Party.
Specter just said this doesn't change his position on EFCA
Um Arlen? Good to have you. But PLEASE, PLEASE --
Chuckles Todd makes a good point on Specter. "I didn't leave Repug Party; Repug Party left me"
ala LBJ: I'd rather have him inside the tent pissing out
**Heads Up!** - POTUS speaking live at the FBI
DU poll for FLOTUS Michelle Obama
It's like your rival's house is burning...
Why don't I remember them discussing W's 1st 100 days?
Andrea Mitchell just brought up Sebellius, and how we don't have a Sec of HHS because of Repug
Poll: 71 percent believe that waterboarding is torture.
Specter will be pandering to dem primary voters, instead of to GOP primary voters
If Obama is thrilled, I guess so am I.
What's going on with Sebelius? Has anyone heard anything? n/t
What a nice present to celebrate Obama's first 100 days!
Negotiators settle on federal budget blueprint for 2010, vote is tomorrow
"Vice President Joe Biden was, I'm told, deeply involved in the talks with Specter."
The Numbers Behind Specter's Decision
CHALLENGE: What are the freepers saying about Specters switch?
Spector changes party affiliation to Democrat - 60th Democratic Vote in Senate Confirmed
A story the will write itself if anyone reports it. . .unfortunately death threats are the norm. . .
Goodness! Brit Hume on Fox just seemed so . . . so . . . what's the word . . .BITTER!
Joe Sestak on MSNBC... He is using a wait-and-see approach with regards Running for Senate in 2010.
Steele's response to Specter's departure.
LA Times: 'Obama's liberal arrogance will be his undoing'
"Permanent Republican Majority."
Specter is 21st Senator to Switch Parties
Here is the news item that would make it PERFECT
PRESIDENT Obama is the first PRESIDENT since FDR in 1937 to have a filibuster-proof majority!
ABC NEWS just reported Spector is already seating with the DEMOCRATS in a hearing. . .
PA Voters Applaud Specter's Move to Dem Party at His office [video link]
Even if Specter's voting doesn't change much...
Freepers unhinged! They scream at Specter: "Take McCain with you!"
TPM's Josh Marshall: SEIU's Andy Stern's statement on Specter switch...
Man of the Day: Bob Casey----Uber Semi-Bald Hottie!!!
PHOTO The Specter news? Man already selling 'Freeper Brains Imploding' caps
Joe Sestak is on MSNBC. He's not ruling out running.
SPECTER NEWS CONFERENCE AT 2:15 ET
Specter move caught GOP leaders by surprise
Please Welcome Arlen Specter to the Democratic Party ! (Link to Email Contact Form)
Specter is still opposed to the nomination of Dawn Johnson
Im glad you came around Mitch(R-KY)
PA-Sen: Shapiro Won't Challenge Specter, Sestak Uncertain
I contacted the Club for Greed and personally thanked them for giving us another Senator
heh, it's fun looking back at ridiculous articles.
Specter: I'm apposed to the nominee, Dawn Johnson...
Remember Jim Bunning's threat to resign if the RNC ran an opponent against him...
Anti-Immigrant A-hole wishes swine flu on Obama
Democratic cheering on Specter's switch shows "lack of core beliefs" in the party (Glen Greenwald)
General Patreaus(?): "We need to get Draconian"...Huh?
Specter is RETURNING to the Democratic party
Obama's presidency improving US race relations
It's the message that Spector's switch sends to voters about the GOP that Counts!
If Specter wanted to do a "Lieberman"
Democratic Senators reintroduces Fair Pay Act
John Cornyn speaking now. He looks ashen and sounds shaken
Our Prez on CNN.Com Live - National Teacher of the Year in the Rose Garden!
Hopefully Specter helps us get a vote on Sebelius today
Jim DeMint (R-Obviously) is giving a masterful performance
So I guess those nasty goopers can't complain about lack of bipartisanship
The Nation's John Nichols: A Liberal Democrat Returns to the Fold
Rapist/murderer Steven Green's trial started
“You could make life a little easier for yourself by making that little change from ‘R’ to ‘D.’”
Ok, Specter is saying he's getting any Committee positions
Boy, are they running scared....
Old "apples and oranges" comparison dragged out again...
So can we get Crist to run as a Democrat?
"I'm a loyal Democrat. I support your agenda."
This commercial shows you how popular Obama is in Indiana!
We don't need a better Democrat to challenge Specter. . .
New buzz phrase: checks and balances
LOL! I want to see the Media talk about a lack of bipartisanship Now!
Anybody else think the rush connection is funny?
Olympia Snowe: GOP Has Abandoned Principles; Specter Switch "Devastating"
So talk to me about this 'Filibuster Proof Senate' - I'm not buying it
Is this the start of "Nacht Der langen Messer"?
With Specter in, can we tell Joe Lieberman to get the f-ck out?
Turn on Faux News for superfun coverage of the Specter Drama!!
DNC Chair Kaine Welcomes Specter To Party - Repugs Say "Good Riddance"
Talk About Sore Losers: Texas Wants to Leave
If this flu outbreak happened under Bush, he'd be on TV tonight imploring us to eat bacon
100 Days: Michelle Obama takes the country by storm
The real significance of Spector's change, The Republican Party is now a regional party.
We lose nothing by gaining Specter
Tweety: It was Biden that really pushed Specter to switch
Steele on Specter (CNN): "His Momma didn't raise him that way!"
Newsweek Discusses the Spock-Obama Connection
Sweet! 100 Days of PDAs - Barack + Michelle
Senator Lugar (R-IN) to support nomination of Dawn Johnsen to head Office of Legal Counsel
Reuters:SNAP ANALYSIS - Specter defection a sharp blow to Republicans
Poaching Specter Is a Cowardly Move.
I, For One, WELCOME Our 59th Democratic Senator.
When Obama said he was going to bring CHANGE to Washington -
I do believe this is the perfect metaphor for todays Republican Party
First Lady celebrates Sojourner Truth
NBC poll: 81% like Obama personally
How soon until Michael Steele is booted as the RNC Chair - this was his stupidity
Snowe and Graham blast repuke conservatives over Arlen's switch
I just asked Senator McCaskill to support the impeahment of Judge Bybee, do the same!
What's with all the "hottie" threads here?
I'm a Liberal, but I also recognize that Conservatives are Americans too. Re: Specter.
Remember: We support Democrats
***Popcorn! Get your Popcorn here!***
Specter Won't Face Schwartz in Democratic Primary After Party Switch
PHOTO: President Obama speaks with Specter about the Switch
Limbaugh's unsurprising response to Specter's change of party:
"A criminal investigation into the actions of the OLC lawyers is required..."
Will Specter's Switch Affect Norm Coleman's Position on the MN Election?
Crazy Michelle Bachmann Implies Dems are Somehow Behind Swine Flu
Roll call on On the Confirmation Kathleen Sebelius
BREAKING: Conyers, Nadler Ask AG Holder to Name a Special Prosecutor
Obama administration revokes Bush-era rule undermining 1973 Endangered Species Act
Would you welcome Olympia Snowe if she followed Specter in to the party?
Welcome BACK to the Dems, Specter.
Lugar supports Dawn Johnsen's confirmation to head OLC
What is the word on the new governor of Kansas?
I dunno... This Specter thing smacks of a "dating a married man/woman" scenario.
Biden's Big Role (regarding Specter switching parties, from Politico)
White House Easter bunny: I'm a Republican
You ready for this? Sanity AND serious thought from a Freeper
If we thought Norm Coleman was dragging it out before......
I can just picture Joe Biden talking to Arlen Specter...
(GOP chairman) Limbaugh to Specter: Please take McCain with you
Obama expands housing help to include second mortgages
Well that didn't take long...DNC sent me an email to Welcome Arlen
Our prez right here, right now...
A Children’s Treasury of Wingnut Responses To Arlen Specter
On Facebook: This is really funny
Susan Collins comments on Specter
Snowe: "we're heading to having the smallest political tent in history"
Harkin says he will not yield his chair on the Labor/HHS Appropriations subcommittee to Specter
So is this how Michael Steele "punishes" the pugs who voted for the stimulus?
Does anybody know what time (ET) Obama's town hall is tomorrow?
I think President Obama should apologize for the plane flyover tomorrow night
PHOTOS At last, Secretary Sebelius.
PHOTOS Teachers in the Rose Garden (April 28)
It is better to be negotiating with our own conservatives (+ Specter) than Repub conservatives
VA-Gov: McAuliffe Posts Big Lead in New SUSA Poll, But McDonnell Leads All Comers
Evening Thought .... by President Decider
Obama's First 100 Days: Giant Strides for Women — Eleanor Smeal
Why Michelle Obama inspires women around the globe - nice CNN.com piece
Pres. Obama Meets with House Progressives on Healthcare
Lugar Will Support Dawn Johnsen Nomination
Obama, Biden and Specter Meet the Press Wednesday Morning
Obama, Biden and Specter Meet the Press Wednesday Morning
A PA active democrat's thoughts on Specter
What Obama has been able to accomplish in his first 100 days is enough to make any president envious
"I can get Sean Hannity to say Countdown with Keith Olbermann is his favorite show"
Poll: What's your initial reaction to Specter's return to the Democratic Party?
"Get ready to go to the mat, baby, because we're coming after you and taking you out."
ha ha! Tweety's so excited he's drooling...
Sworn In, Straight to Work (Sebelius)
Specter is just a distraction from torture.
Specter is just a distraction from torture.
MSNBC saying Obama is going to campaign for Specter in PA Primary
As soon as Al Franken is seated Democrats will have a filibuster proof majority in the Senate
'Furious' Obama orders review of NY plane flyover
Lieberman welcomes Specter to caucus
We NEED to pursue a Better Democrat to Run Against Specter in the 2010 Primary
This is why I supported Obama instead of Clinton in the primary
Say what you want about Specter... but this news is a PR disaster for the GOP...
Straight from the mouth of Joe the Hotness.......
Lincoln Chafee Makes a Good Point on Rachel
In 2016, during the last nine months of his term, I hope President Obama...
PHOTOS Michelle, Hillary, Nancy and Sojourner Truth
PHOTO Awwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwww.
Ladies and Gentlemen - Our Vice President Joe Biden
Bybee defends his torture memos as ‘legally correct’ and ‘a good-faith analysis of the law.’
Tweety: "I didn't want to EAT IT" - meaning, the party's "blue plate special"
PHOTO Caption it? (Biden and Specter)
I completely disagree with Arlen Specter switching parties...
Freeper comments on the civil war in the party
WTF? They promised not to run a primary against him?
Stop fake reform! Send the DSCC and DCCC a message!
Local DC News is STILL talking about the plane flyover
PHOTOS Michelle and Hillary (April 28)
The Bad News is That Norm Coleman Has Every Incentive To Keep Fighting
I think the Specter GOP exit is going to be the beginning of a Republican moderate exodus
Kerry Statement on Arlen Specter
Bernie Sanders just spoke the truth- It's Up to Us to Rise Up!!!
Are there any Republicans in congress or other offices nationwide you WANT to join our party...
I can't think of one good thing about that traitorous sob becoming a dem
Can Specter be swayed on EFCA?
Foxx: "Why is it worse to go after someone who's gay than going after someone who's a prostitute?"
New Popular Vote in Washington Signed into Law
'Matrix' director Larry Wachowski resurfaces, reignites sex change rumors
5 US lawmakers, others arrested at Darfur protest
Tehran ready to talk with Washington
Gone with the wind: Chihuahua blown away
Feds Charge Metro Dream Homes Officers
Pak Taliban threatens Karachi’s co-education institutions
Japan to Halt Visa-Free Entry for Mexico on Swine Flu
Sri Lanka sparks row with EU over ban on Swedish minister
Heavy security in Kabul for canceled celebration
10 killed by suspected insurgents in Thailand
Myanmar opposition to decide later about 2010 poll
How ’07 ABC Interview Tilted a Torture Debate
Singaporean man sentenced to 18 yrs in Indonesia
Colombian drug baron gets 30 years in US prison
U.S.-CUBA POLICY: As trade push mounts, diplomats are talking
Truth commission to proceed despite Obama’s wishes
Pennsylvania Sen. Arlen Specter will switch from the Republican to the Democratic Party
Arlen Specter to change parties
Chrysler creditors, Treasury reach pact
Arlen Spector Switching Parties Today?
Arlen Spector Switching Parties Today?
Consumer Confidence Improves Much More Than Expected In April
Swine flu prompts California 'state of emergency'
Canadian company to explore for gold in Haiti
Colombia defends Cuba's reintegration into Inter-American system
Fox sticking with schedule instead of Obama
Obama praises FBI, says country counting on it
World Health Officials Race to Stem Deadly Flu (Napolitano: 'As If Preparatory to Full Pandemic')
Specter condemned Jim Jeffords' party switch in 2001
U.S. to pay off mortgage investors
Senate set to confirm health secretary (Sebelius)
Greeley judge unhappy with pot-themed sub shop
GM to force more than 1,000 dealers to close
Georgia candidate for governor Neal Horsley says sex with mules, watermelon behind him
2 Calif. deaths investigated for swine flu links
Two cases of swine flu in Marin County (CA)
Ecuador's Correa Has 51.88% Of Vote With 77.81% Counted
Multiple fatalities in Monterey County bus crash
US farmers, ranchers push for greater Cuba access
Spokeswoman: Palin will OK most stimulus money
STOCK MARKET WATCH, Tuesday April 28
Conn. has 2 probable cases of swine flu (2 school districts cancel school)
Deputy US marshal guilty of leaking secrets to mob
Bush-era endangered species rule revoked
Sebelius confirmed to lead Health and Human Services
Iranian presidential candidate promises change
"Takeout Only" Ordered For Mexico Eateries
FCC 'fleeting expletives' policy in _ for now
Obama Gets a 'D' on State Secrets from Democratic Senator
Poll: Obama gets high marks for first 100 days
13 MILF 'satellite camps' overrun in Maguindanao: military
U.S. senators favor sanctions on Iranian gas trade
Palin's legal fund challenged as ethics violation
Ex-soldier bragged about Iraqi rape, deaths: lawyer
Past 100 days have been rough for GOP as it seeks message
Obama seeks £1 billion for swine flu as cases jump
Russian navy seizes 29 pirates off Somalia: report
Official: US flu victims may be infecting others
NRSC Chairman Cornyn’s Statement On Senator Specter
Possible Swine Flu Case In Muskogee, Oklahoma: Will Be First in OK
Obama 'thrilled to have' Specter
New York City-sized ice collapses off Antarctica
UPDATE 1-CalPERS calls for ouster of Bank of America board
DHS Sets Guidelines For Possible Swine Flu Quarantines
Citi and BofA may need more capital after stress tests
Human swine flu confirmed in Indiana (no link to Mexico)
US flu deaths seen as likely as outbreak spreads
Fed Court Permits Landmark ACLU Rendition Case To Go Forward-Government Cannot Claim State Secrets
US court rejects Obama position in 'rendition' case
Plastic Water Bottles May Post Health Hazard
Clear Channel cutting 590 radio jobs
Longtime GOP Sen. Arlen Specter becomes Democrat
Gregoire signs popular vote bill into law
Albania to apply for EU membership
'Too late' to contain swine flu
Justice Department official slams 'lawless' Bush terror policies
FAA Memo: Feds Knew NYC Flyover Would Cause Panic
Autism research: Scientists find genetic variations linked to autism
Company pulls plug on `Fallujah' video game
Pakistan begins new offensive against Taliban
Ford claims 81.5 mpg in Fusion hybrid
Was Specter a casualty of the long Clinton/Obama Primary fight?
Mortgage Cram-Downs Stripped Out of Rescue Bill
The Republican Party Has A Shrinkage Problem
Climate Denial Crock of the Week - Party like its 1998
Dean on Bill Maher's show...discussing torture, assault weapons and more.
Sarah Palin Faces ANOTHER Ethics Violation
Rachel Maddow on Swine Flu response: this is what governments are for
Sen. Arlen Specter Switches Parties
Olbermann taunts inSannity further, talks to his would-be waterboarder
Daily Show co-creator Lizz Winstead and Ed have a good laugh about stupid/funny conservatives
Michael "Gimpy" Steele Responds To Specter's Move. He "flipped the bird" at Cornyn.
FLASHBACK: Steele threatens Specter on FauxNews. "I'm always open to everything, baby, absolutely."
SMART REMARKS: Specter's impact on GOP
Rick Sanchez challenges Jim Demint
Katrina vanden Heuvel on Obama's First 100 Days
President Obama on the Necessity of Science--Speech to the National Academies of Science 4/27/09
Bob Dylan - Beyond Here Lies Nothin'
Steele mad at Specter: 'I'm sure his mama didn't raise him this way"
DeMint: "The biggest tent of all is tent of freedom." Sanchez: "What the hell does that mean?" (CNN
1976 'Swine Flu' Public Service Announcements
Huge Huge Huge Huge Huge - Day in 100 Seconds
Compare AIG To What Is Being Asked Of Auto Workers! Congresswoman Kaptur
Live at the Improv: Arlen Specter-Pennsyltucky Politics blog
Marion "The bitch set me up" Barry Speaks Against Marriage Equality
Arctic CO2 levels growing at an 'unprecedented rate'
TYT: Republican Hypocrisy Starring Judd Gregg (RIDICULOUS Quotes)
TYT: FBI Interrogator---Torture Did Not Work!
Ed Show - Lowest # In 25 Years for Republican Party - Polls Galore
Florida approves Jesus on License Plates - Charlie Crist Asked About Precedent
Countdown: Chris Matthews - "Specter Willing to Do Anything to Keep That Senate Seat"
TYT: Oops - Republicans Were Against Money to Prepare for Pandemics!
GWB: 'War Criminals Will Be Punished & It Will Be NO Defense To Say "I Was Just Following Orders"'
Lieberman On Specter- 'Thrilled to have him join ME as an independent-minded Democrat'
Was this a botched attempt by the neocons to embarrass Obama?
Michelle Obama Receives Roaring Ovation At Sojourner Statue Dedication
Banks destroy brand new homes rather than repair code violations.
Countdown: Torture - Hannity Still Afraid; SERE Instructor Interviewed
Los Lobos - Earth Day 2009 - JTMP
New Yorkers Panic when see jets
2009 MacArthur nonprofit grant recipients
Intel is the largest green power purchaser in the U.S.
Harsh truths (Rutledge Herald)
U.S. Plans Attack and Defense in Cyberspace Warfare.
A Serial Job-Killer Is Stalking America
How ’07 ABC Interview Tilted a Torture Debate
Let’s Not Forget CIA Victim Charles Horman
GOP Set to Celebrate Their First 100 Daze
An Odd Coincidence: Many SOA Grads Become Latin Death Squad Killers
Iran Force-Feeds Iranian-American Journalist
A Little Something on the topic of Torture
The Health Care Industry and their Capitol Hill Protectors Are Sabotaging Our Chance for True Reform
Fareed Zakaria: The Secret Of His Success
Why We Must Prosecute-Torture Is a Breach Of International Law
Obama enlists Microsoft, Google execs to help in push to boost R&D spending
Congress to vote on Matthew Shepard Act tomorrow, LLEHCPA, Please CALL your representatives
Breaking News: Senator Arlen Specter to switch parties
Snarlin’ Arlen Crossing From the Dark Side
Senate expected to confirm Kathleen Sebelius for HHS Secretary today
Cheney for President (Hey, I didn't title this!)
Bush-Era Rule Grants FBI Unprecedented Investigative Powers
Republicans = Death... by Mike Malloy
Andrew J. Bacevich: Farewell, the American Century; ...Adding In What's Been Left Out
Specter's Departure a Wake Up Call for GOP
Experts Say Panic Over Swine Flu Is Premature, Mexicans Ready to Come Back after Winter Vacation
Dean Baker: Can Health Insurers Whine Louder Than Bankers?
Forget Specter's Party Switch, Norm Coleman Switches Identities
The NYC Fly Over and the same mMilitary that Lied to Pat Tillman's Family
Patrick Fitzgerald Agrees To Stay As US Attorney: Durbin
Tech firm president charged with visa fraud
GOP To Replace Arlen with Phil Spector
The Need to Roll Back Presidential Power Grabs (Arlen Specter)
Specter's Departure a Wake Up Call for GOP
America's Schizoid Pot Culture -- 4 in 10 Have Smoked It, and Millions Are Still Getting Busted
THE FRANK FACTOR SHOW #16 - Waterboarding Republicans
The Financial Warning Almost Everyone Ignored
Patrick Kennedy: Personal Low, Career Peak
82 Year Old Black Farmer Arrested On Terroristic Threatening Charges
H-1B legislation alarms India's government
Florida Approves Jesus Christ License Plate
Bachmann (disturbed - MN): "Interesting that swine flu broke under out another Democrat president"
Bachmann (disturbed - MN): "Interesting that swine flu broke under out another Democrat president"
Today begins the trial for the “Campo de Mayo” crimes against humanity
Report Reveals Why Lawyers OK'd Chiquita Payments to Colombian Terrorists
Venezuela recalls ambassador to Peru (Peru grants asylum to Rosales)
Colombian drug baron gets 30 years in US prison
US farmers, ranchers push for greater Cuba access
As trade push mounts, diplomats are talking
Jean-Guy Allard (Granma): Those Protecting Posada are Same People Who Conspired Against Kennedy
Canadian company to explore for gold in Haiti
US-Cuban Diplomats Met Twice in Past Two Weeks (2 articles)
Colombia defends Cuba's reintegration into Inter-American system
Ctr. Econ and Policy Research: "IMF's Econ. Growth Projections for LATAM/CARIBE Appear Questionable"
BOREV is on steroids today! "The Role of the Gay Muslim Nazi Will be Played by Tom Hanks" (Bolivia)
Venezuelan Oil Company to Reduce Executive Pay, Freeze Worker Salaries, and Maintain Investments
Pope wants Bolivia to explain bombing of cardinal's residence
CUBAN 5 Attorney, Leonard Weinglass, Has Some Questions for Hillary Clinton
Carter says US-Syria ties could return this year (but not with Cuba)
BOLIVIA: Hungarian Reporter Hid Plot
public lynching in Bolivia, including a pregnant woman graphic video
Biomass plant safeguards in place
Comprehensive AMAP Survey Shows Massive Climate Shift Moving Rapidly Through All Regions Of Arctic
Bangladesh Temps Hottest In 20 Years - 40,000+ With Acute Gastro Disease As Water Quality Plunges
Abengoa Concentrated Solar Plant Begins Commercial Operation Near Seville - ENN
BP Delays First Output From Sunrise Tar Sands Project By At Least One Year - Bloomberg
Argentine Government Catching Heat For Handling Of Dengue Outbreak - 20,000 Infected, Five Dead
Wilkins Northern Edge Collapse Under Way - NYC-Sized Glacial Calving Confirmed By ESA
UK Government Funds Five-Year Ocean Acidification Survey In Atlantic, Arctic, Southern Oceans - BBC
USFWS & NOAA Restore Scientific Consultations under End. Spp. Act (overturning Bush rule)
Union of Concerned Scientists on Ethanol Mandate
Fusion Hybrid Averages 81.5 MPG, Sets World Record with 1,445 Miles on Single Tank of Gas
savestevesplace.com -- The Steve Irwin Wildlife Reserve (SIWR) is being threatened by strip mining
Union of Concerned Scientists, Biofuels: An Important Part of a Low-Carbon Diet
Selke Award finalists (best defensive forward)
I am so happy to be a New York Islanders fan right now
Quite possibly the post of the year.....
We would like to thank the San Jose Sharks for participating in this year's
Arena team offers contract to Vick: $200/week
What do Alfred Pupunu, David Volek and Francisco Cabrera all have in common?
One name will always piss off Bruins fans - Ulf Samuelsson.
Game 7 Scenarios: Breaking down potential matchups
"Do you know the way to San Jose? Fa la la la la la la la lahhhhh"
Rags complete EPIC COLLAPSE!!!!
Yankees Slash the Price of Top Tickets
Yankees Slash the Price of Top Tickets
The UCONN women's national championship team with Obama
Guess who was at tonight's Giants game?!
Let the hate build up Sharks fans....goood. goood....
Unreal. Devils give up two in the last minute to lose series.
Pens vs. Caps. Pens the definite underdogs.
For any of the many REAL sports fans that hang out here. Hockey is not a REAL sport.
UAW leaders recommend approval of Chrysler deal
Bosses, gov’t behind auto crisis
Today in labor history Apr 28 The AFL-CIO sets April 28 as “Workers Memorial Day” to honor the dead
May Day 2009: Last-minute appeals from Turkey, Iran
Transsexual city manager starts new job
Illinois folks: Just called Melissa Bean's office--she has NOT taken a position
Volunteer peace monitor trainings for San Diego 'Day of Decision.'
Miss California, Carrie Prejean, Opposes Gay Marriage But Parties with Transsexuals
Is there any way this Swine Flu could have been allowed to spread?
New Hampshire poll: 55% support marriage equality, 39% oppose
And now Miss California lies her homophobic Christian ass off.
The cost of gay marriage in Vermont
Miss Cali-bigot parties w/ the gay!
Iowa Gay Marriage Poll needs DU's Help
Best Wishes and Congratulations to a Beautiful Family
We're Winning: 42% (+9%) now say same sex couples should be allowed to legally marry (national poll)
Arkansas: all the names and addresses of the Arkansans who signed the petitions put Act 1 on Ballot
A good place to stash your Argentinean pesos
Committee approves gay marriage bill (Maine)
'Proof' face creams beat wrinkles
WHO Global Surveillance during an Influenza Pandemic - updated draft April 2009 (PDF)
When Bad Advice Is the Best Advice
Palestinian mother slams son's killers' sentence as 'pathetic'
Israeli president to meet Obama in Washington next week
Lebanon arrests another suspected spy for Israel
Olmert administration OKd settlement expansion
Palestinian gets death sentence for selling land to Israel
Netanyahu's honesty could be a boon
Syria won't help Hizbullah or Hamas attack Israel - Assad
Article-Dallas police seeking impostor who helped make arrests
CIFTA could ban reloading without a federal license.
We just picked up another PRO GUN Democrat!!
Can one of you weapons experts identify this rifle
What would you do in this circumstance???
Specter Says No To Assault Weapons Ban, WHY doesn’t Obama?
Mounting strains in Commercial Property
Geithner, Member and Overseer of Finance Club
Citi and Bank of America "Encouraged" to Get More Capital as Result of Stress Tests
Suggestion for a pic thread: dichotomy.
Today at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden
Hello. I've been thinking about posting here. I like junk cameras.
Volcker punctures the nonsense
Repubs are flooding votes against Obama, need your help!
Astro Newscope: Torture memos/CIA/top 5 astro events
Has anyone tried to to an astrological anaylsis of the Swine Flu?
"Are We Dead in the Water?" - Karen Bishop - April 28, 2009
Don't expect a homeopathic remedy for swine flu
Anyone else feeling a POWERFUL energy surge today?
I am new here, but I am a steady lurker!
Matthew on Swine Flu- a short message
Belated B'Day Wishes for davsand
This morning I watched the TRY IT ON EVERYTHING DVD.
A Tiny Hominid With No Place on the Family Tree
Most distant object in the universe spotted
American Stonehenge: Monumental Instructions for the Post-Apocalypse
"National Day of Prayer -- Let's Make it Inclusive and Interfaith"
A lot of us are proud of who we are
I have a craving for chocolate. I have some cocoa powder, but no
Help!! SOS!! M'aidez!! (Stinky keep out!)
Finalists for our superintendent
Bentham Chem Physics Editor In Chief Resigns Over Inclusion of Herrit Paint Chip Article
Was this version of the swine flu created by the CDC in 2004?
I have to say that with each passing day, I'm more convinced the flu scare IS a psy-op.
Questions about network news cameras locations on 9/11
Looming Republican blow-up over voter ID in the Texas House?
'Matrix' director Larry Wachowski resurfaces, reignites sex change rumors
Anyone Want A Sealed First-State Alan Livingston Copy Of The Beatles "Butcher" Album Cover?
Is it just me or is "Krod Mandoon" fucking rubbish?
VANOC tries to soothe tension over use of French at 2010 Games
How many new Canadians are on DU?
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