Is the administration prevailing on the greater fight?
McCain Dismisses DREAM Act Supporter
Reconciliation: Can Congress repeal the tax cuts for people who make over 250k after
There are some profiles in courage in our Congress.
VIDEO: How much will OBAMA TAX CUTS FOR THE RICH cost? Who will loan the US the money?
Extending bush Cuts For The Rich 4 Two Years= $140B, NOT $700-B
Watching Bill Maher's most recent special. Great quote about Obama:
Watching Bill Maher's most recent special. Great quote about Obama:
We Need To RENAME DU To....OBAMA Threw Us Under....
Anyone else having problems loading WikiLeaks?
If there is money for illegal occupations
Texas GOP: Our Leader MUST Be Christian
At Least Ron Christie Got Reamed On Big Ed's Show
Will We Ever See 5% Unemployment Again?
Sharing a moment: John Lennon "Imagine" (Live Video 1972)
"The Significance Is Obama Blinked"
The payroll tax cut of 2% will not cut one penny from the Social Security trust fund
The payroll tax cut of 2% will not cut one penny from the Social Security trust fund
WikiLeaks Founder Warns About More Dispatches
WikiLeaks Founder Warns About More Dispatches
140 BILLION dollars over 2 years could be used to employ 2 MILLION Americans for 2 years at 35k/yr.
I wanna laugh. I'm tired of being angry. Can anyone look @ this situation and find
Obama Needs To Stop Fighting for The Unemployed
May we live in interesting times...
UK gov outlines frontal assault on education: train former soldiers to teach.
The Hindu Newspaper On The Attacks Against WikiLeaks: Digital McCarthyism
Catfood Commission Recs: Tax cuts & other evil shit in the blueprint for future cuts
C-span is showing the "Same-Sex Marriage" debate :: Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals...
Does Karl Rove have pictures of Obama golfing with Satan or something?
Bachmann: GOP could scuttle tax deal tied to extending jobless aid
It's great to see so many enemies of secrecy posting anonymously here!
I feel like we've ended up with President Lieberman although I certainly don't recall voting for him
Small daily aspirin dose 'cuts cancer risk' (death rates reduced by up to 60%!)
Billionaires get $140 billion, the government doesn't. What does it buy?
This is the change I voted for.
Held Hostage by Terrorists and Extortionists
From Alan Grayson To Kent Conrad, Many Ds I Respect Think This Is A Good Deal
Which part of Wikileaks is it illegal to talk about here now?
Pepe Escobar: What is al-Qaeda really up to?
The PR machine for President Obama is nonexistent. He needs to fire those who are there and
This Is The Death Grip The MICC Has On Us
Central Asian militants spoiling for combat
Phillips - Pledge to Protect Tax Loopholes that Ship New York Jobs to China
Where are the Jobs? Offshore Outsourced of Course!
Outsourcing Report: Republicans Rewarding Corporations that Ship U.S. Jobs Overseas
Republicans Block Bill To Tax Firms That Export Jobs
They're behind you! Thousands of starlings form 'Pacman' to frighten off hungry predator
It is past time to rip a page from the R playbook
WikiLeaks to keep releasing cables despite Assange arrest
The 9 Weirdest Things About The WikiLeaks Story
This toon could apply to the government as well....
Wikileaks is currently mirrored on 748 sites
If there is no progressive or liberal party, what is the use of
Julian Assange writes for The Australian
Guess What This Is About: Endgame in Sudan
Do We Have The Votes To End DADT?
Do We Have The Votes To End DADT?
Framing It ... openly serve in the military.
Why WikiLeaks Is Good for America
Auth Toon: I'm so glad you want to keep reaching out to me!
Daily Low Dose Aspirin Linked to Steep Drop in Cancer Risk ..
"Line in the sand" is quite popular recently. Some of my favorites from
Julian Assange arrested in London...
Julian Assange arrested in London...
What Are We Going To Do Next Year?
Taxpayers to Cover War Contractor Losses in Lawsuits by Soldiers
Helping the Wounded: Vets Deal With Drug and Alcohol Abuse, Homelessness, Homicide, Suicide, Brain I
Soldier killed by US friendly fire was a New Zealander in British army
Changes in Tricare payments to eat at hospital budgets
Guardian: No WikiLeaks Plans To Release Encryption Code; Assange Op/Ed & Video Statement Later Today
What would happen if we required 3x pay for overtime?
So the trick is to screw over ENOUGH people . . .
If you think the EU is Left-wing now, just imagine what it could be like after 2014.
The Decline and Fall of the American Empire
Oil futures up over $90 a barrel
Democrats held up for Ransom. Timely Cartoon. Do not expect it to be funny!
Sen. Chuck Grassley.......says this about the compromise...
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange arrested
What Issues Would You Go To The Proverbal Hill For
Visa says it has suspended all payments to #WikiLeaks 'pending further investigation' - AP
Julian Assange arrest: How the extradition process works
40,000 factories in the last decade.. People used to WORK there
The Republicans are to be Applauded on attaining the main goal
The Republicans are to be Applauded on attaining the main goal
Comic Jon Stewart attacks WikiLeaks’ Julian Assange
For Invaders, A Well-Worn Path Out Of Afghanistan
If hard work made people rich, then those who work on the roads, construction jobs, harvesting
52 Year Old Who Came to US as a Toddler to be Deported
`The truth will always win’ - Julian Assange writes
`The truth will always win’ - Julian Assange writes
Another Half Billion Dollars Down The Craphole
I hate watching Joey Scar slam Obama and I have to agree with him.
How the Oligarchs Took Over America
Is there a Movie/Documentary forum?
Krugman discusses the tax cut deal
Why Obama Should be Challenged in 2012
Why Obama Should be Challenged in 2012
WikiLeaks reveals a much larger truth
Think Merkel or Karzai were attacked in the cables? Cable calls Daniel Ortega a rapist and murderer
OK, I am not buying the charges against Julian Assange. It looks like he was set up, but...
I will NOT vote for a Republican in 2012
Inspection- The One Term Presidency
Sarah Palin the TV Star Exposes Sarah Palin the Fake Hunter
Sarah Palin the TV Star Exposes Sarah Palin the Fake Hunter
the money grubbers quitting wikileaks tells you all you need to know
"Thanks for the tax cuts, now where are the jobs?"
Would you exchange the top 2% cut for a limit on the mortgage interest deduction?
Hunters Trashing Palin as a Fake Hunter and Unsafe Shooter
Assange: "WIKILEAKS DESERVES PROTECTION-Don't shoot messenger for revealing uncomfortable truths"
Remember when Congress dragged baseball players out to answer questions about steroids?
Many Opportunities for Corporations at the Court This Term
Many Opportunities for Corporations at the Court This Term
Rep. Grayson fires back at George Will
I see now why I couldn't understand the "disdain" my xtian coworkers have for those unemployed
It's going to be a long hard winter.
Virginia may seek expedited health-care legislation ruling
PARTY TIME For BUSH And CHENEY!
PARTY TIME For BUSH And CHENEY!
PARTY TIME For BUSH And CHENEY!
PARTY TIME For BUSH And CHENEY!
PARTY TIME For BUSH And CHENEY!
PARTY TIME For BUSH And CHENEY!
PARTY TIME For BUSH And CHENEY!
Heads Up: Lonesome Rhodes on TCM Now
Chomsky signs Australian letter of support for Assange
Vermont & Mississippi- Healthiest and least healthy states, once again.
Podcast Synopsis: Should we ammend the constitution to overturn the Citizens United Supreme Court d
The grace, dignity and strength of Elizabeth Edwards.
This sums it up - Christopher Hayes' twitter
You don't belong on DU if you're going to unrec amber alerts!
Jobless benefits is the gun to the head of Congressional progressives
So wait, Obama gave away the farm but the 99-ers get screwed ANYWAY???
Couple Puts Abortion Option To Online Vote - What do YOU Think?
So NOW they are the OBAMA taxcuts for billionaires..
Millionaire Senator-elect seeks donations for campaign debt
Framing: 'he caved' & 'we were screwed' v. 'they held the poor hostage' & 'they blackmailed us'
Framing: 'he caved' & 'we were screwed' v. 'they held the poor hostage' & 'they blackmailed us'
Looking for the name of a website that was posted here
Bigest lies of 2010 -Political Truth-O-Meter
Bigest lies of 2010 -Political Truth-O-Meter
Breast milk banks OK for now but study needed: panel
An image for your enjoyment...and misery.
Tweet of the Day by Naomi Klein
Judge throws out suit preventing U.S. from targeting U.S.-born cleric al-Awlaki for death
80% Of FOX Viewers Oppose Extending Unemployment Insurance Benefits
The most powerful thing you can do is to not get angry.
Is Google having a melt down for anyone else?
Most of the tax deal is what Obama wanted...
I do not believe in giving an allowance for making beds or doing dishes.
halo reach or fable 3 as a present for hubby for christmas
"The Great Compromiser": Obama Caves on Tax Cuts, Endorses 'Bush-McCain Philosophy'
"The Great Compromiser": Obama Caves on Tax Cuts, Endorses 'Bush-McCain Philosophy'
Does anyone doubt that Dick Cheney spied heavily on Democrats?
Ex-wife of convicted spy Pollard moves to Israel
A Common Sense Proposal Regarding Unemployment Insurance
Drudge claims "unnamed sources" say WikiLeaks Founder to be Time Person of the Year
Gov't: Taxpayers make $12B on Citigroup bailout
Don't shoot messenger for revealing uncomfortable truths (Assange op-ed)
A Must Read: "Assange witch hunt as a How To Shut Up Media manual"
Big Ed just made an interesting point...
Modesto woman, 85, dies trying to rescue dog from fire
Modesto woman, 85, dies trying to rescue dog from fire
I just called my Senator's office to express concern on extending the Bush tax cuts
WikiLeaks: China's Politburo a cabal of business empires
What Obama has decided to trade
Best, short description of the tax cut fiasco...
In light of what you know about Saudi Arabia did you know
Christmas decorations banned at Florida toll plaza
for those interested Sam /Majority Repeort
It took ReTHUGS 30 years to shove their trickle-down crap
Is America In A Jobless Recovery?
Dems Do It Again, Give The Republicans What They Want- Embarrassed to call yourself a dem yet?
Julian Assange was Arrested in London 1 hr ago.
Hockey charity bans teddy-bear toss due to bedbug fears
Wikileaks: Julian Assange arrested pictures
Gulf of Mexico Loop Current Broken? (Scary Stuff)
WikiLeaks arrested for CondomLeaks
Christian bookstores and the economy news ...
Christian bookstores and the economy news ...
Attempted Pepsi Can Bomber, Worried By Gov't, Tracked Down Via Facebook
Browse the WikiLeaks cable database at this link.
Browse the WikiLeaks cable database at this link.
I worked for Jerry Brown's campaign vs Clinton for Prez
Let's not forget who was doing the "negotiating" for Obama.
If you are still in the middle class...
If you are still in the middle class...
Biden Is Sent to Capitol Hill to Defend Tax-Cut Deal
House of Saud reacts to Wikileaks. Calls for the beheading of those who are releasing Wikileaks
2% cut in Payroll taxes for a year
School toilet bans a health threat
I don't think people here understand the Republican hand here.
I don't think people here understand the Republican hand here.
If you don't like the tax deal, now is the time to let your Senators and Representatives know it.
If you don't like the tax deal, now is the time to let your Senators and Representatives know it.
Tax agreement is new Wall Street bailout
so do i have this right -- the bush tax cuts -- which created no jobs
Obama to hold press conference at 2:20pmEST today,
Assange to be Time's Man of the Year.
Julian Assange Captured by World's Dating Police
This "compromise" isn't necessary, there is a better way.
Silly Question - Doesn't this deal have to go through reconciliation?
Wikileaks, the Wizard of Oz and the Guardians of Hierarchy
Wikileaks, the Wizard of Oz and the Guardians of Hierarchy
The War Against WikiLeaks Is Worse Than WikiLeaks
Could the U.S. extradite Assange before Sweden?
HAven't seen this much vitriol since the primaries
"All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is that good men do nothing."
Economics 101: Let's take $500 billion out of the economy
Did Obama piss everyone off here again...
Now would be an excellent time for Wall Street to announce their Bonuses for the year.
The one-year reduction of 2% in Social Security taxes sounds like a start to cutting SS. When the
There Are No Deficit Hawks In Congress
There Are No Deficit Hawks In Congress
take the money spent on the rich and make wpa jobs instead
"The first serious infowar is now engaged. The field of battle is Wikileaks. You are the troops."
Yet another RW extremist domestic terrorist idolizes Glenn Beck
Judd Gregg, mathematically illiterate?
Flashback: Obama Slams Bush Tax Cuts For Millionaires and Billionaires [Video]
Democrats should be for jobs - not taxcuts.
Hoyer: No Dem Agreement On Tax Cuts; Deal Could Still Change
Wesley Clark: "Give Us A Chance"
There's More than One Way to Skin the Uber Greedy
Critics focused on the cuts for the wealthy and rarely, barely mentioned the middle-class families
Does anybody know if Biden talking to the Senate will be broadcast -- is he
Obama Press Conference at 2.20pm ET
69 Years Ago Today Pearl Harbor December 7, 1941
My $2600 will go to REAL progressive Senate candidates in 2012.......
So, Julian Assange is in custody, yet Osama Bin Laden was never caught.
Dam, all you hear is how Obama knowing he could not get what he wanted so
Yikes. Joe Conason appears to need some DU vibes.
Morning After PILL: Lipless Mitch calls giving Repubs exactly what they want a "bipartisan plan"
How should we prepare for the anti-wikileaks backlash in the 112th Congress?
Breaking on BBC - judge denies bail to Julian
US Media: "The International Manhunt Is Over"
Taxcuts are Win-Win for the GOP
Leaks Suggest Iran Is Now Winning in the Middle East
What can you tell me about Judge G. Thomas Porteous & why Jonathan Turley is representing him. . .
President Obama, I have an idea that will save you a lot of time
Kos: No Deal Keep Fighting. SIGN THE PETITION
The latest creepy radio PSA: If you see something, say something. Call 911.
52% of *Republicans* polled are against continuing tax cuts for all
U.S. Teens Lag as China Soars on International Test
2000: The Wrecking Ball, 2008: The Velvet Glove
2000: The Wrecking Ball, 2008: The Velvet Glove
2000: The Wrecking Ball, 2008: The Velvet Glove
as much as i hate to say it. I do think all of the president
What "Democrat" will have the nerve to introduce Obama's compromise?
re :O'Bierne-ltte in my paper...and my response
Can't just one Senator can stand up on the floor with some simple graphs?
Mitch McConnell-Fugly On The Outside, Fugly On The Inside
Sec. of Defense Bob Republican Gates said on International New.. The Arrest
Oabam fought as hard for the tax cuts and UE extension as he did for public option
I work in the Network Security business and I just want to say thank you WikiLeaks.
Question: Why Is holder Going After Assange and NOT The REAL Criminals?
"If You See Something, Say Something" Campaign to Walmar
TIME: Why Barack Obama Compromised On Tax Cuts
That 2 year cut in the Estate Tax may not be as dumb as it looks--
OK, we're pretty pissed off, what can we do about it?
Huh...so they really DO exist.
Right-wingers Trying to Oust Speaker of Texas State House Because He's Jewish
Democrats are still the MAJORITY party (and thus freely choose tax cuts for the rich)
Weekly Standard Editor Fred Barnes Calls On Conservatives To Infiltrate The Mainstream Media
Washington Post: The president extends an olive branch to GOP
So his "line in the sand" on the Bush tax cuts
Tax Deal Scoreboard: Obama $214 billion, GOP $133 billion
The public can use their Mastercard to buy porn or donate to the Ku Klux Klan, but ....
Hillary: "Information has never been so free",
In my opinion the single most important Democratic Principle is
Pearl Harbor: A Successful War Lie
Pearl Harbor: A Successful War Lie
WikiLeaks Releases List of Global Sites 'Vital' to US Security
Ok..lets face it ..Most of us were expecting Obama to cave
Elizabeth Edwards Miracle Thread
He Sees the polls and knows the American people are
What about self-employment taxes under this deal?
How would things be different if Hillary were president?
Startling when you think about it. That 3/4 tillion the tax cuts for the rich cost us . . . ?
so, any word on what is going on in cancun?
Obama talking about his line in the sand...
Military Chief Favors Legalizing Immigrants
My line has also been crossed...
"I'll take john Boner at his word" ROTLMAO!!!! please do this country a favor and retire and let
Obama vows to fight now that the unemployed and middle class have been rescued from the evil GOP
The Rude Pundit: Compromise After Compromise Is Just Defeat After Defeat
You don't have to like Julian Assange to recognize that he's being railroaded
Man oh man - Obama is STILL smarting over his drubbing over the failed health-reform bill
Where are you 'itching for a fight' with the Republicans, Mr. President?
MSNBC on XM is a great conduit for republican talking points
Help me understand what the bar is for progressive change.
Bachmann doubts Senate Repubs will vote for tax cuts tied to long-term extension of jobless benefits
Latinos in Merced feel brunt of foreclosure crisis
Assange points finger back at Palin, Republicans
Julian Assange is irrelevant now
We're about to be lectured by the Pres
So I imagine today has to be one of the busiest days in a long time for our moderators
So I imagine today has to be one of the busiest days in a long time for our moderators
The President's correct about his position and compromise
Until war criminals are held accountable, this is a morally blank country
Today's White House press conference shows a President in freefall
Didn't Assange say he'd release "the key" if he were arrested?
"Something for everybody" in this agreement? BULLSHIT!
Is it me, but so far, has almost every Pundit, Politico and Pol w/250k+ salary...
Hi, I am looking for pragmatic and idealistic health insurance...
Hi, I am looking for pragmatic and idealistic health insurance...
“It’s tempting not to negotiate with hostage takers —
Carnahan Camp To Fox News: Why Single Us Out?
Goddamn he is so full of shit...
Cheer up sometimes looking for "the common ground" works: a video
So will we the people have to sacrifice to pay for the rich tax cuts?
So the UN Peace Keepers are responsible for cholera in Haiti
Medical marijuana database puts patients at risk of federal prosecution
Medical marijuana database puts patients at risk of federal prosecution
These days I hear more Democrats sounding like Reagan than I hear repubicans sounding like Reagan
The Republicans are NOT screaming...
Thomas Campbell, Bank of America independent director of VISA
My favorite astronomical effect.
POLL: What do you think is the best option in regards to tax cuts
Yet Another Group Of Religious Leaders Create Document Slamming Gay Marriage
Breaking: Bernie Sanders on MSNBC "I'll do whatever it takes!
We're screwed, stomping our feet and holding our breath won't change anything
How Long have we Had Tax Cuts for the Rich?
A nice family shot of our next U.S. Senator from Connecticut!
Thank you Mr. President. Now my brother in law won't have to apply for welfare and food stamps
It's a Wonderful Life: December 2010
Poll: Is this current form of the Democratic party passing you by?
Wikileaks: 7 Steps to Legal Revenge by Anna Ardin
Wonder what Obama's line in the sand will be for Social Security and tax "reform"? It's just scary.
Wonder what Obama's line in the sand will be for Social Security and tax "reform"? It's just scary.
This Obama mess reminds me of an incident that happened in my family -
Online campaigners rally to keep WikiLeaks website online using the moniker "I Am Wikileaks"
I have been harmed by someone in the activist community.
On balance are feeling positive or negative about Obama?
The less than positive sentiments toward Obama are not about just one issue, like the tax cuts . . .
Nigeria charges Dick Cheney in Halliburton bribery case
A job hunting tip from one of my young relatives
Frontier Airlines grounded due to computers
Road Kill-the poor, low-income and 99ers
Could Obama make DU's mission obsolete?
I'm having a hard time vocalizing...
Could someone explain why wikileaks doesn't trend?
Lay an egg for Christmas. Please come CAPTION Head Wreck!!!!
So.... Do we consider the pres as hostile and just organize on issues?
Civil Rights Commission Ousts VT Chair Over Anti-Bush Comments, Nazi Comparison
If you don't like the tax deal, now is the time to let your Senators and Representatives know it.
Oh, well, this is nice. "Annual White House holiday party follows tax deal announcement"
STOP EQUATING LIBERALS - SAME AS OR EQUAL TO TEABAG KOOKS!
If they keep tax cuts for the rich and raise the retirement age, what does it mean?
WikiLeaks: The U.S. Must "Neutralize, Co-opt or Marginalize" Radical Latin American Bloc in Climate
Nigeria charges Dick Cheney in Halliburton bribery case
Obama: vows to fight tax cut for wealthier Americans in 2 years
Extended for 2 years?!? Just in time for the next election!
Extended for 2 years?!? Just in time for the next election!
First they came for Julian Assange
It's time to Bend Over again American
romulus and demos are on an island
it's hard to find someone who went through so much yet remained so strong.
Today the Republicans want tax concessions, what will they demand next for the President to cave on?
Obama didn't even bother to meet with Dem Caucus BEFORE announcing "compromise"???
Accessing wikileaks may put Americans in danger of breaking law
I don't know about the rest of you, but I feel good today...we
Response from Grassley on my plea to end the top tax break...
Can people just pay tribute to Elizabeth Edwards as a human being...
Does this message at the Wal-Mart check-out line remind you of "Big Brother"?
Unbelieveable: Repub Rep Hensarling says two-year deal does not provide enough certainty (business)
Forget Osama-Assange "Wanted Dead Or Alive"
IF I wanted to Vote for Supply Side President I would have voted for Mccain
Has D.U. changed your political perspective and if so has that carried over
Pelosi escalates criticism of tax-cut deal
He's not playing three-dimensional chess - he's playing Magic Witch
No no no - HE should have been president
I think Obamas argument that 2 more years of debate re the tax cut will help
Another Compromise! U.S. drops demand for Israeli settlement freeze
WikiLeaks cables: Saudis proposed Arab force to invade Lebanon
Should Obama let the tax cuts expire for everyone because the Republicans want to keep the tax cut
Julian-Assange charged with Sex by surprise what the hell kind of charge is this
Dad has 16 year unlicensed son driving big rig while he napped, predictable results followed
I'm buying myself a brand new Tivo Premier XL...because there are more losses
Bernie Sanders On Tax Cuts: GOP Wants To Grow National Debt, Then Slash Social Security
Link to the Red Window, the furniture store Elizabeth Edwards opened
Link to the Red Window, the furniture store Elizabeth Edwards opened
SHE should have been president
Compromising further: Obama Agrees He is a Muslim -'Place of Birth ‘Negotiable,' Andy Borowitz’
Elizabeth Edwards has passed away.
Info pirates seek an alternative internet
Wal-Mart to End Extra Pay for Sunday Shifts in 2011 as Duke Targets Costs
When Landrieu is Against the Policy You Caved
TPM - Seminal Moment - Obama as a pragmatist.
BEST SITE I've found so far for daily updates on WL releases
Jon Kyl: 'We can't afford to raise taxes during an economic downturn'. Obama:
Over 100 House Dems Oppose Tax Cut Deal, Changes Now Likely - DailyKos
World's most expensive book sells for £7.3m
"Middle-Man strikes back! What better way to take on his arch-rivals than with an apology?"
Blighted Title: Banks Selling Homes They Don’t Own - FDL
Homeland Security/Wal-Mart PSA: Facecrime Watch
Excuse me, but how exactly did the GOP compromise?
President speaking live NOW! (Link to view HERE:)
President speaking live NOW! (Link to view HERE:)
Halliburton: U.S. Won’t Release Cheney For Trial
Elizabeth Edwards mourned and saluted
13 months of unemployment for those who desperately need it in exchange for
Isn't lowering yourself to the level of your enemy a sign of cowardice?
You can donate to the KKK with your MC or Visa but you can't donate to Wikileaks.
What bloggers (outside DU) are tweeting re: Obama speech & tax cuts
It's clear that Government wants transparency and info flowing in ONE direction only.
mods pls delete, posting bug error
Have ALL of Bush misdeeds now been legitimize Wars, Torture, Tax cuts
Where is the Tea Party on adding another $900 billion
US banker bonuses to be paid early due to tax fears
Tax and Unemployment Agreement Leads to Job Growth
Howard Dean: "You can't deal with the deficit and give tax cuts to those who make a million a year"
Ok, Obama said earlier the economy is no longer in a recession and is growing. But Goolsbee
Federal Government expected to make $12 Billion from final sale of Citi shares
OpenLeft: Real budget deficit comes from out-of-control oligopolies, not middle-class entitlements
Can we agree that most of the MSN leans to the right
Republicans fixing to carve up Missouri
I am watching "The Eleventh Hour" right now
I'm not sure the President's tax compromise is going to prevail in the legislature
Z. Brzezinski: (right wing) Americans stunningly ignorant and pick ignorant spokespersons
Lieberman-Wants To Try An Australian For Treason!
Politico messed up Elizabeth's story...
Okay. Just got back online. What happened with Assange? Any other files
Will President Obama "fall on the plunger"?
Town Hall w/ Bernie Sanders on NOW
A Public Letter to Julia Gillard, the Prime Minister of Australia, regarding Julian Assange
this is the world we live in....
Wikileaks founder Julian Assange refused bail
I envy the political brilliance of the Republicans.
Afghanistan war: why IEDs are taking a mounting toll
Salon: How The U.S. Can Now Extradite Assange
A "Superpower" In Permanent War Against "Hyperempowered" Terrorists-Yet CAN'T Raise Taxes On Richest
on a DFA conference call with Senator Sanders
In today's WTF moment..."Christians Hire Stalker-Truck for Atheist Bus Ads"
Poll Shows Americans As Ideological Conservatives, Operational Liberals
KOs Special Commentary coming up
Can think of only 1 song right now for Obama and the Dems in congress
If it's any consolation... the Freepers think the tax cut deal sold THEM out
If it's any consolation... the Freepers think the tax cut deal sold THEM out
Republican mantra: Tax cuts for the wealthy create jobs:
Before you can make dinner, you have to GET the food
Krugman: "it’s better than what I expected over the weekend"
Cancer does not care how much money you have...
Well phones are ringing off the hook
Eight Predictions About Obama’s Tax Cut Deal
How many times will Assange 'fall down'?
President Obama's and others' quotes regarding the passing of Elizabeth Edwards
Chart of who Benefits From the Republican Tax Cut Demands? Gross.
We don't need a fucking unemployment extension
Judge dismisses targeted-kill program lawsuit
boy I can hardly wait to hear the Wall Street bonuses this year
Nice segment on Keith Olbermann's show about Elizabeth Edwards tonight
So the Swedes have no charge against Julian Assange
Wasn't it Pelosi who dismissed the idea of Bush being investigated or impeached ?
When "weather" (???) changed the world?
A Vote for Republican is a vote for ending SS!
KO just said he heard Biden was going to talk to the Dems tomorrow -- didn't
My prediction for the New Year should the tax cuts pass. What's yours?
Ted Turner: Adopt China's one-child policy to save planet
Where I see the tax rates in 10 years; 20 years; 25 years
Snoop Dogg's Got Willie Nelson's Back
And Tonight Wade Edwards and His Mother are Together Again
Warning !!! Category 5 KO Special Comment Up Next Re: Tax Cut Deal !!!
Republicans calling for ending of federal funds for PBS
Cancer is cureable NOW and most of us don't and won't know it EDITED
Teens in U.S. Rank 25th on Math Test, Trail in Science, Reading
Why not just make all the tax cuts permanent in exchange for something big?
For the record, should Obama have compromised tax cuts for the wealthy?
Am I the only one here who thinks that
Am I the only one here who thinks that
Why Can't We Be Nice To One Another
House Tea Party leader Bachmann: GOP Should Scuttle Tax Deal
Why Not Turn The Table On The Republicans ??? - Return The Favor, As It Were...
This May Seem Trivial - Elizabeth Edwards
ATTENTION DU! Tonight I will toast my first Drink To Elizabeth, a DUer & Friend.
SPLC: 10 Anti-Gay Myths Debunked
US drops demand for Israeli settlement freeze
KO and Rachel disagreers post your comments here...
Sarah Palin's Alaska Fake Hunter Episode hits Ratings Low
For all of you furious with Obama's tax deal, do you want another DEM to run against him in 2012?
Joe Scarborough unveils Republican campaign talking point
Joe Scarborough unveils Republican campaign talking point
Sweet, Canada bans oil tankers off the British Columbian coast!
At this specific time, a special word out to all who provide care to the dying...
At this specific time, a special word out to all who provide care to the dying...
Flounder, you can't spend your whole life worrying about your mistakes!
Wanted to post something poignant. But all I got is this
No. 2 Democrat in Georgia House switches to GOP side. They are switching like crazy in Georgia.
correct me if I'm wrong-they are ramping up for 2012 soon - right?
So, I posted this story on a cop shoving a disabled woman to the ground a few months ago. Update
In wake of tax cut compromise, Howard Dean asks 'what about DADT?'
WEINER: "it's almost as if he wants to punt sometimes on third down"
Laura Flanders: Since When Does Interpol Care About Sexual Assault?
I'm Reminded of a Great DU Elizabeth Edwards Moment
The rich will not suffer either way on having tax cuts or not but the poor and middle class will
"The truth will always win" - Op-Ed by Julian Assange
Donate to Wikileaks with your phone
Donate to Wikileaks with your phone
Maddow Tearing it Up with Ghandi Quote!!!
Repukes: "If rich can't have tax cuts, no one can."
President Obama Defends Compromise on Taxes, Defends Record
Remember when he threw his grandmother under the bus?
Ok, in order to present President Obama with a primary challenge, we must
Return to peace and prosperity
Simon Johnson, Economist, formerly of the IMF (just on Rachel)
I Have A Question For The Class...
Arrest in pickup-dragging death of homeless woman
White House: Social Security trust fund will not lose revenue
Obama Summons CEOs to White House for Talks as He Seeks Change
I Am Not... (Fill in the blank)
There is a Round Two™ to this debacle, coming in January to April: We will hit the debt ceiling.
When Obama says "The polls are on our side on this."
Do you get paid for "snow days"?
Nigeria Files Charges Against Cheney in Halliburton Bribery Scheme
Julian Assange Op-Ed posted today in "The Australian": "The Truth Will Always Win"
Elizabeth Edwards was her husband's biggest asset - AP article by Nedra Pickler
MI voters say they'd back Obama over Palin, Romney, Huck, more
What's with the Weird Psuedo-Patriotism Regarding Wikileaks??
What's with the Weird Psuedo-Patriotism Regarding Wikileaks??
damn! Go Keith! Go! said everything I've been saying and would say to president Obama's face.
Ive never been in a fight in my life but Im goin to fight Mike Tyson, it wont be a waste of my time
Well, Rich Fuckers, Enjoy Your Victory and Soon-to-be-Acquired Toys!
Well, Rich Fuckers, Enjoy Your Victory and Soon-to-be-Acquired Toys!
E - e - e - e - e - e - xcellent...
Will Obama administration request Julian Assange's extradiction from Sweden if he goes there?
Mr. President, yesterday you made your bed, I hope you enjoy sleeping in it
I wonder if Obama will point to Olbermann's special comment as a vindication of his policies
I wonder if Obama will point to Olbermann's special comment as a vindication of his policies
Why does the President seem to use his bully pulpit...to bully Democrats?
Am I And Others Like Me Selfish?
Whoa -- Ed Schultz is on a tear
Obama fiddles with tax cuts for the super rich while the economy burns.
If you are still in the middle class...
Will the undermining of SS prove to be even MORE damaging than the billionaire bailout?
Kentucky creationists planning big theme park...
Hugo Chavez is Assange's only hope.
Teacher strips naked in Accounting class!
All is for the best in the best of all possible worlds.
I REFUSE to believe that there wasn't a way to:
Heads up: Extending Bush taxcuts w/Hunt, Rogoff, Schakowsky, Weiner - Charlie Rose tonight
Open Letter To Australian PM Julia Gillard Asking Her To Condemn Unlawful Threats Against Assange
Since when did the 'bush tax cuts' include payroll tax deductions, child tax credit,
Sarah Palin says Wikileaks founder making things up
It's a new political world baby...Why worry about your base?
After this tax cut, I don't want to hear peep about the deficit, soc. security, or "entitlements"
Did Obama sound more pissed at us than he did at the GOP?
I'm sorry, I'm fed up to here (see me waving my hand as high above my head as it'll go)
Have fun with this picture of these three people
mary landrieu voted for the Bush tax cuts,
'History sniffing' on the internet , tracking sites you visit - new findings
W.T.F?? Wikileak Facebook says Julian A off TIME list but
Eight Predictions About Obama’s Tax Cut Deal
KO: "You're listening to Blanche Lincoln? Blanche Lincoln?"
Did anyone listen to Thom Hartmann today?
Mandatory Tuesday Malloy Truthseekers check in!!
"Hey, children---what's that sound? Everybody look what's goin' down!"
In her own words... some of you long timers might remember this DU connection w Elizabeth
Obama Calls Republicans 'Hostage-Takers,' and the Right Takes a Tantrum
None of this would have happened if he got a schnauzer.
DK - Send Obama a (small) message: unsubscribe to email lists
13 Months of Unemployment Benefits....?
Ralph Nader Rips Repug "Wackopedia," Gutless Dems & Mindless Reporters
Ralph Nader Rips Repug "Wackopedia," Gutless Dems & Mindless Reporters
My Special Comment On The Deficit
What kind of sweet ass shit could we get if we compromised on reproductive rights?
Dan Rather suggest Obama may face a primary challenger
For people who are unemployed. Do you favor the compromise?
American Heroes: Willie Nelson Smoked Pot With Don Meredith
I just sent the President a letter asking him not to run in 2012
I just sent the President a letter asking him not to run in 2012
People Citing Polls On Tax Cuts Ignore The Only Poll That Counts
What Obama doesn't seem to understand is that money is power. I don't give a rat's if Richie Rich
Tax Deal Shows The Folly Of The Stay-At-Homers/Latinos for Reform "Progressives"
A Toast and Remembering Thread for Elizabeth Edwards, DUer and Friend
Random Question: Do any other Dems agree that the Death Tax is unfair?
KO is letting it rip, and I am in awe of his grasp of the situation
Another billionaire bailout is felonious....but the assault on SS is a crime against humanity!
Another billionaire bailout is felonious....but the assault on SS is a crime against humanity!
'Twitter reaction to Obama presser on Tax deal. It ain't pretty.'
At this specific time, a special word out to all who provide care to the dying...
"This is the public option debate all over again."
Now I understand how it has all worked out:
Looking back to November 2008...
Anyone watching Laurence O'Donnell tonight ....
"Fiery Obama defends his tax deal with GOP"
Obama Asks Congress for $9 Billion for Nuke Reactors for GE, Toshiba & other corp's
'Personal message from Julian Assange'
'Personal message from Julian Assange'
After watching coverage of this tax compromise all day and reading DU,
Why the Payroll Tax Holiday will Cripple Social Security
There is a poll that needs a few more votes / kindly go and take a look
Napolitano Gone Wild: Homeland Security ‘messages’ coming to Walmart, hotels, malls
What Didn't Silence Cicero Won't Silence Julian Assange
Type "wikileaks.org" in your browser URL bar, and you will get...nothing.
RNC in debt - these assholes can't even run their own party without a deficit...
A silent press conference thread.
If Obama Will Not Fight for Fair Taxes and Fiscal Stability, What Will He Fight For?
'Democratic aides' see opening for DADT vote as early as Wednesday
Kerry on the Passing of Elizabeth Edwards
Kerry on the Passing of Elizabeth Edwards
Obama's speech, Wikileaks Arrest and no bail and the death of Elisabeth.
Saying "we shouldn't let the poor be held hostage by the rich" does not reflect reality.
What if the greatest scam ever perpetrated was blatantly exposed, and the US media didn’t cover it?
Can a wrestling move be sexual battery?
WBAI, George Lakoff gave a superb interview. It was on Ian Masters'
Top Test Scores From Shanghai Stun Educators
Just saw "Fair Game." Great movie and a real bummer.
So the president said ..."ok, now MAKE me do it"
Senate Democrats Slam Obama-GOP Tax Cut Framework - TPM
If Senators and House Democrats believe they can force a better compromise or result, fine
Texas pecan farmers say pollution is killing trees
Lawerence O'Donnell...basically saying..."take your kick to the teeth and enjoy it"....
Ezra Klein said it well: $130 billion for the rich versus $600 billion for working people.
How Clinton handled Republican blackmail - he used it to destroy Gingrich
Wikileaks statement on the arrest of Julian Assange: "We Will Not Be Gagged"
Wikileaks statement on the arrest of Julian Assange: "We Will Not Be Gagged"
Workers of the World Unite? Maybe a new way of looking at it?
After reading this article, I can no longer support Obama
Wow, John Stewart just had a nice "Moment of Zen"
A few days ago I got an AARP magazine with W's picture on the front.
Salon's Lind nails it: Nobody represents the American People.
Salon's Lind nails it: Nobody represents the American People.
Sherrod Brown debunks "hostage" metaphor on Rachel
Levin: Lame-duck Senate 'will get to' repeal of 'Don't ask'
Levin: Lame-duck Senate 'will get to' repeal of 'Don't ask'
Health Care Reform Reminder: Dems Could Still Pass Public Option Through Reconciliation
How should the war in the Pacific c. 1945 have ended?
When was the last time republicans were "pressured" into anything via public opinion?
Richard Trumka Statement on Tax Cut Deal
I will fight to end tax cuts for rich in 2012! This time he MEANS it, GOP BASTARDS! USA! USA! USA!
Doctor Faces Suits Over Cardiac Stents
Does anyone really think extending unemployment benefits for 6.7 million people is a bad thing?
Estate Tax Key Objection Of House Democrats
I watched IN COLD BLOOD again last night. A question: after they stole the car in Iowa,
Obama Single-Handedly Destroyed Social Security
Don't you fucking yell at us, Mr President. And your podium
The Decline and Fall of the American Empire (sooner than we think)
Scott's Miracle Grow Central Park? How about the Rice-a-Roni Golden Gate Bridge?
Yesterday, the GOP held America hostage
Wikileaks is NOT about either "opening up" or "punishing" the government
We Are Headed for a Massive, Fatal, and Complete Collapse within the Next 8 Years
Assange put on Intepol "most wanted" list before he was charged with a crime.
Here's some GOOD NEWS for a change
Here's some GOOD NEWS for a change
Richard Nixon had Liberals in his White House.
"Pelosi strongly defended the Democratic proposals in Obama’s compromise"
"Pelosi strongly defended the Democratic proposals in Obama’s compromise"
Tax Compromise: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly
Tax Compromise: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly
I'm going to attend Obama's inaugural #2
Upton flips a switch on CFL bulbs
In Latest Compromise with GOP, Obama Agrees He is a Muslim. Place of Birth ‘Negotiable’
In Latest Compromise with GOP, Obama Agrees He is a Muslim. Place of Birth ‘Negotiable’
Your opinion on the proposed 2% cut in Social Security tax?
75% of US families make less than $100K a year. 2.6% make $250K or more. 1% of men make $250K+.
One picture that says it all on Elizabeth Edwards
One picture that says it all on Elizabeth Edwards
Is DADT going to be repealed under this president?
Is DADT going to be repealed under this president?
If you're wondering why Obama seems to find it so easy to scold the left,
Do you support Sanders' plan to block the compromise?
Some people here "DO NOT GET IT". We wanted the FIGHT to prevent more blackmail later!!!
the only thing keeping me from deep depression is that next year will be worse
the only thing keeping me from deep depression is that next year will be worse
Elizabeth Edwards's post on DU- I saved it-inspiring
Wikileaks had 1.2 million documents during the Bush administration.
Who is innocent? "Happy as a Hangman"
It was an obvious swing to the left, and the Republicans were likely to shift left to survive...
Sherrod Brown just made a GREAT point regarding unemployment benefits.
WikiLeaks: US Senator Joe Lieberman suggests New York Times could be investigated
Assange is innocent, says John Pilger
Package sent, with letter in it
Julian Assange faces judge as WikiLeaks supporters flock to court
Hmm...now I'm wondering...what do the Republicans have to run on?
Silent Thread for Elizabeth Edwards
Silent Thread for Elizabeth Edwards
I'm curious about how many people currently on unemployment
Obama seemed condescending when talking about left today?
In light of current circumstances, I've been avoiding DU.
KO: "We are not loyal to an individual! We are loyal to a priniciple!"
Judge rules Robert Bobb can not control Detroit schools. Gives power to school board.
NYT: Obama's deal with the Republicans was not compromise, it was capitulation.
Tax cuts just 37 percent of the total deal
"How to Sacrifice a Presidency and Get Nothing For It." Katrina vanden Heuvel
You'll Never Guess Whose Taxes Are Going To Go Up Because Of The Tax Cut 'Compromise'
The Arrest of Julian Assange: Truth in Chains
"Are you goin' to Potter's?" "Better to get half than nothin'!"
KO CALLS FOR "A NEW MAN OR WOMAN"!!!
I think, bottom line, the real horror is that neither the President or the Republicans
Julian Assange is in Custody. Osama bin Laden is not.
Democratic Underground RETURNS to being truly "Underground," I guess.
Obama Contributors Deeply Opposed to Tax Deal
Tax benefits will flow mostly to highest earners; 25% will go to wealthiest 1% of population (NYT)
President Obama: "This country was founded on compromise"
The PO was much more than just "a provision that [the left] didn't get"
Naomi Wolf: "Assange Captured by World's Dating Police"
This Modern World: Middle-Man strikes back!
My world is far from hunky dorry... yet I'm grateful for what we're getting...
Doom and gloom...doom and gloom.
So who would you perfer, Obama or Palin as your president
How do you feel about the President after watching his press conference today? (With link to video)
Thank you Lawrence O'Donnell...
Homeland Security teams up with Walmart: "If you see something, say something."
To all those on this "He Caved" trip ...
Thirty-two years ago... Amazing
Love Is Just A Four letter Word
A Flock of Seagulls - "(It's Not Me) Talking"
In Soviet Union, minestrone soup eats YOU!
Photo of the Week ~ The Original St Nicholas
Harry Nilsson Scoops Cee Lo By 38 Years
I wanted to say something about SG1
I am god-damned falling asleep!
We Three Kings -My favorite holiday song
Low Dose Asprin Greatly Reduces Cancer Risk.
How some try to change a message.
Anyone ever work for Verion Wireless/anyone currently work for Verizon?
We shan't play together again UPDATE: "Judas Priest Announce Farewell Tour"
There is something about Pedobear
If any of you are my secret Santa...
NEW - Apple iMON - comes pre-loaded with every reggae song currently out there and rolls joints!.
Johnny Depp Appeals For 21 Jump Street Role
halo reach or fable 3 as a present for hubby for christmas
One of the best Christmas tunes of the last 50 years..
Dick Dale - Amazing Grace (Live on KEXP)
Sinatra & Jobim - The Girl from Ipanema
How someone that believes in game doctrine is beaten.
Finally Got The Tree Up (Video):
I need a gift idea for a friend...
My own tribute to John Lennon...
Andy Williams & Antonio Carlos Jobim - Girl From Ipanema
With the economy the way it is this year, I have to tell you that
If I was president, I'd name George Clooney as Secretary of Hookin' Up
I read the news today, oh boy.
Help me identify a John Gielgud short film
I got somethin' cookin' in the Crack Pipe.....
My email is not working. I can't get to the sign in page. Anyone else having trouble with hotmail?
I read the headline that john lennon was shot the morning after
Elizabeth Edwards and my Dad...
For Pearl Harbor Day, Time to bomb you all with some Japanese Beats
This autocorrect function on my iPhone has gotta go...
Walking Dead, Season 2 speculation/rumors (spoilers)
Underwear!! Boxers or Briefs..??
Just came back froim GD... Can I get a HAZMAT scrubdown here?
If people make innocent mistakes, or typos, in GD...we should just fuck with them mercilessly
Could I get some suggestions for an unreliable, small car whose gas tank explodes on low impact?
OK... I did it. Our game system-free home is getting a Wii
Could I get some suggestions for a reliable, smaller station wagon?
I have been harmed by someone in the activist community.
Is telemarketing only getting worse?
Undefeated - Remember this guy?
And some say that Sue's heart grew three sizes that day
Amber Heard Gay: Actress Comes Out As Lesbian
I don't think he's a repuke and he's apparently not a progressive
This President must have a stamina than no one else need to have!
Proof God hates me - Asparagus
Listening to Mavis Staples You are not Alone
FREE RENT+CORVETTE FOR NYMPHO GIRL MOVE TO PHOENIX! (Phoenix,Arizona)
What galls me the most in what he said yesterday~ juxtaposed with a little history & some editing:
Seriously, would you wear this T-Shirt in public.....
Actually, it's a pretty good deal...
Saint Misbehavin'.... the WAVY GRAVY MOVIE!
Will Obama be more comfortable with himself as an (I) or a moderate (R)?
Do kids skate anymore? Reminded by the opening scene of "A Charlie Brown Christmas".
Basically the Obama administration is filled with arrogant lightweights with way more
An Undiscussed Subsidiary Benefit Of Extending Unemployment Benefits
NYT Editorial: Trading the estate tax for START and some questions for Obama
Obama's being played like a fiddle.
On Mr Obama's choice of the "Sputnik Moment" wake up call.
A recent DU thread that really needs to be studied:
Well, I suppose Republicans won't be able to push their Obama raised your taxes meme in 2012
Somebody get this manatee some glasses......
Is Obama now "Washington's resident adult in a town full of bickering children?"
Fair? 140 billion for the rich (two years) / It's actually 56 billion (not 18) for the poor?
What do you all think, time to start . . .
Obama's tax cut deal with Republicans could win him much, cost him little
Talking to 6-year-old about September 11th - backlash from teacher:
So called centrist or moderate Democrats should not be called Blue Dog Democrats.
"America Needs You, Harry Truman"
Republicans got to comfort the rich, Obama got to help create jobs
Actually, it's a pretty good deal...
Question - is there a precedent for states fighting legislation like they're fighting HCR?
Did the Labor Dept. miscount November jobs?
TPM: More Dems Sign On to Extended Session Plan to Save DADT Repeal. Reid working out Amendment
Notice how Ed Schultz is quick to jump on the President but not Conservative Democrats
In Tax Deal With G.O.P., a Portent for the Next 2 Years
Tax Cut Deal: Dean, Ex-Obama Advisers Lament President's Plan
Since WE DON'T KNOW how a President Hillary Clinton or how a President Howard Dean would have . . .
WH "Fact Sheet on the Framework Agreement on Middle Class Tax Cuts and Unemployment Insurance"
Colombia’s Álvaro Uribe Faces Scrutiny In Washington Over Lawsuit Alleging Drummond Supported Parami
Statement by Pelosi: "President Obama’s Tax Proposal"
So that tax cut you dont want, what will you do with the extra $$?
So if Bush's tax cuts were a major factor in the economic collapse of the United States
Thirty-five economists urged President and Congress to extend unemployment
Obama Confronts Resistence From Democrats Over Deal to Adopt Bush Tax Cuts
The tax compromise will save me money and I'm donating those savings
You know this was a good deal because Boehner and Mcconnell are PISSED!!!!!
PPP Poll: Obama Leads All GOPers In Michigan, Only Romney Comes Close
Assange Accuser Worked with US-Funded, CIA-Tied Anti-Castro Group
Lieberman making the rounds on the cable news networks right now
Seroiusly, why can't I have a pet bat
WaPo's Scott Wilson: The President Extends An Olive Branch to GOP
"I think the president made a huge mistake..."
We interrupt nonstop Obama bashing to report Obama actually won good concessions from GOP
A 2 year extention. That makes it an election issue in 2012.
Hill Hallways: Senate Democrats Openly Upset with Tax Cut Deal
With Tax Deal, Obama Embraces Clinton's 'Third Way'
If President Obama were a Republican, the media would be calling him a "Maverick" right about now.
Open Letter: To Australian PM Julia Gillard, Re Julian Assange (More Than 200 Signatories Of Note)
French Soccer Star Calls for a Run on Banks
Small daily aspirin dose 'cuts cancer risk' (death rates reduced by up to 60%!)
Bernie Sanders Decries Obama-GOP Tax Deal As “An Absolute Disaster," Pledges Senate Fight
Obama made the deal with the rethugs before talking to ALL democrats
Steny Hoyer: "There was no concensus reached."
Assange Arrested By U.K. police
Krugman: So, was this worth it? I’d still say no...better than what I expected over the weekend
PayPal, PostFinance Hit by DoS Attacks, Counter-Attack in Progress
Actually, it's a pretty good deal...
NATO has secret plan to defend Baltics: Wikileaks
Sierra Club files notice to sue Hazard mine company
Gov't: Taxpayers make $12B on Citigroup bailout
‘EU may demand easing of car import rules’ (with South Korea to equal what US gets)
Pelosi reminds us we have two parties
Think Progress: Obama’s Components Of Tax Deal Help 150 Million More People Than GOP’s Components
NPR: Paul Krugman Hates Obama Tax Deal Less Than He Thought
'Don't shoot messenger for revealing uncomfortable truths' by Julian Assange
Supreme Court to Hear Arizona Immigration Debate (2007, not 2010, state law)
Annual White House Holiday Party Follows Tax Deal Announcement
Biden to defend tax deal on Capitol Hill
Radio station WFMU is hoping pledge donors can send manager and his canvas chair aloft with helium b
Will we all be scolded and told to "Buck Up!" again? LOL!
For THIS President Obama holds a presser????? When was the podium pounding presser
UK man pleads guilty in U.S. over KBR Nigeria bribes
LOL GOP are now using that "weakness" talking point
Cuba commutes another bomber's death sentence
Ex-wife of convicted spy Pollard moves to Israel
What did progressives think "Post Partisan" meant?
**** (early) Heads Up: Obama will hold a press conference at 2:20pm EST ****
What compromise is next? Privatization of Social Security for a Public Option?
You know what this deal really is?
Assange Denied Bail; in custody at least until Dec. 14
Approximately 100,000 Contraband Cuban Cigars to Go up in Smoke
Approximately 100,000 Contraband Cuban Cigars to Go up in Smoke
The republicans are trying to create an enormous sweat shop
WikiLeaks: The U.S. Must "Neutralize, Co-opt or Marginalize" Radical Latin American Bloc in Climate
Judge denies WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange bail
Tax Cut Deal: Dean, Ex-Obama Advisers Lament President's Plan First Posted:
Julian Assange Arrest "Sounds Like Good News to Me," Says Robert Gates
Bolivia Alleges U.S "Blackmail" At Climate Change Negotiations
Could Abolishing the Death Penalty Help States Save Money
It is way past the point, where we stop calling Obama gutless and
"U.S. Unloads Citi Stake for a $12 Billion Profit"
Economists ready to hike GDP view after tax deal
US judge stops lawsuit against 'capture or kill' order
I am no fan of Andrew Sullivan but
Sorry, Admn, please combine this thread - Visa suspends payments to WikiLeaks
This is not a Chess Game.....It's more like a Football Game
Obama is *really* pissed that his taking the Public Option off the table
The Decline and Fall of the American Empire (sooner than we think)
Assange is innocent, says John Pilger
Tax and Unemployment Agreement Leads to Job Growth
Angry member groups shun US Chamber of Commerce
Chicago Billionaire Leads Hedge Fund Shift Away from Obama
Judge denies WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange bail
He's Itching For a Fight - With US Apparently
The Daily Dish: Obama: President; McConnell: Sucker
I need to calm down and relax, I think
Nigerian Government seeks bench warrant against U.S. ex-VP Cheney
U.S.: Accused teen hit man in Mexico is an American citizen
Japan Space Probe Reaches Venus
My prediction ALL the democratic Senators and Congressman and Sanders will fall in line with Obama
WikiLeaks' Assange fights extradition to Sweden
Bank of America to Pay $137 Million in Muni Cases [conspiracy to rig bids]
Ireland budget: Republic braced for high taxes and lower welfare payments
Moody's worried U.S. tax cuts could become permanent
Activists empty bank accounts to protest bailouts
Sen. Lieberman suggests NY Times violated Espionage Act
Sarah Palin says Wikileaks founder making things up
STD fears sparked WikiLeaker sex case
UPS requires photo ID for shipping
Anyone notice how Obama said not extending tax cuts PERMANENTLY is a line in the sand?
Most African Americans calling in to black radio agree with the Presidents position
Newark-based firm charged with violating (H-1B) immigration laws
Obama: "I will take John Boehner at his word"
Biden urges Dems to embrace Obama's tax-cut plan
Mary Landrieu: 'Obama-McConnell Plan' Is 'Almost Morally Corrupt'
Cable reveals details about Saddam Hussein's 'hastily run' execution
'But Obama never ran on eliminating the Bush tax cuts.
Visa suspends all payments to WikiLeaks
Small daily aspirin dose 'cuts cancer risk' (death rates reduced by up to 60%!)
Email from MoveOn.org Stop the bailout of millionaires
STOCK MARKET WATCH, Tuesday December 7
Obama's threat "well over a million jobs"
A call to action, (I posted this in a thread, but I think it should have a thread of it's own)
**** Heads Up: President Obama Holds A News Conference, Live 2:20pm EST ****
Mike Papantonio: "We wanted Obama to fight the good ol' boy club...
Sky Breaking News: Assange Vows To Fight On After Bail Refusal
DeMint says he'll vote against tax deal
U.S.: Israel Settlement Freeze Demand Dropped
Sen McConnell: Agreement On Tax Cuts Is 'Essentially Final'
U.S. to Host World Press Freedom Day in 2011
Former Gov. Admits To Marijuana Use
Wikileaks defended by Anonymous hacktivists
We must no longer allow Barack Obama to define us
12/06/2010 - The Day Liberal Progressives started caring about the Deficit....
Don't Buy Currency Devaluation? It's Been Done Before
Nigeria Files Charges Against Cheney in Halliburton Bribery Scheme
Chomsky signs Australian letter of support for Assange
Elizabeth Edwards Appreciation Thread
UnitedHealthcare hits some insulin users in the wallet
The Real Enemy. Meet the Emperor of the Senate
Obama: " I couldn't go through the front door at this country's founding."
WikiLeaks 'will continue releasing documents'
This is what happens next if the tax cuts/UI extension deal passes
Ok, here's the point everyone is missing.....
DOD Identifies Army Casualty ( # 1418)
President KNUCKLES-UNDER again.
Obama Tax Deal Draws Praise From His Critics in Business Groups
Facebook: We Won't Block Wikileaks, For Now
The President makes sense. The presser showed the Pragmatist in the Room
Japanese spacecraft fails to enter Venus orbit
"Biden Visit Does Little to Ease Tax Deal Ire"
New 2012 Poll: Obama Solid in Michigan defeats all GOP candidates (only Romney is close)
A reminder that Obama HAS done a lot of good: Chrysler to add 900 workers at Sterling Heights plant
Poll: Majority of Obama contributors less likely to support Obama and Dems after Bush tax cut deal
This is what Obama was trying to say today...
Haiti cholera: UN peacekeepers to blame, report says
That news conference was aimed at Ed Schultz
Senate Democrats line up to oppose Obama tax deal
He gets feisty about being criticized from the left
Democrats Demand Changes In Obama-GOP Tax Deal
TeaBaggers gripe at the tax cut deal
Obama's Chamberlain Impersonation Fuels New Progressive Uprising
Most often repeated Republican campaign slogan of 2012 revealed
So how can we pass the tax package ex the cuts for the wealthy now?
Sanders Outlines Plan To Sink Obama Tax Compromise
Katrina vanden Heuvel: Obama's Disastrous Path
Obama got one thing right: Dealing with the GOP is like negotiating with terrorists holding hostages
Obama Hits Back at His Liberal Critics
On Leadership and Compromise: A Letter from the Left....
Ezra Klein: How the White House cut its deal and lost its base
Real Family Values: Nine Progressive Policies to Support Our Families
Question about Bush tax cuts. I'm confused.
The constitution has been referred to as a "bundle of compromises" by scholars for AGES.
Poll: 74% of Obama supporters strongly opposed to tax deal
Breaking on Sky News: WikiLeaks: British Police Arrest Assange
NYTImes: Murmurs on Left of a Primary Challenge to Obama
BREAKING NEWS: Media suddenly "concerned" with what Liberal Progressives/Democrats think!
Statement by AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka On Tax Cut Deal
Governor's Race Over, Emmer to Concede
When is the alternate/final plan due?
Here are some comments from Republican forums on the tax deal:
"It Just Don't Make No Sense . . ."
Germany doubles care fund for Holocaust survivors
Tough question to ask - Does anyone know of any voting stats of the unemployed?
Swedish Prosecutor's Website Under Cyber Attack
** Tax Cut Deal, Day 2 ** (updates thread)
LOL...Hannity "sooo concerned" about liberals and 2012
OK, Rachel and Keith hate the deal also? Please post your slams of them here!
Whats the over/under on Obama's approval rating this week?
I once believed Obama believed in me!
The tax cut plan means I will get 1,000 dollars back in Federal income taxes
I wish Obama would visit Senators/Reps states/districts to get legislation passed
The LAST REASONABLE MAN standing in Washington DC??
Is anyone here getting unemployment and in danger of losing benefits?
To Adam Green, Ed Schultz, Glenn Greenwald, Bernie Sanders, and everyone else
shouldn't we atleast off set a cut in payroll tax with a slight rise in the capitol gains tax.
Can someone explain Pelosi's numbers to me?
Welch: We are not entitled to ask for a compromise if we haven't fought
Perhaps Obama should just scrap the deal, and announce a series of town halls beginning in January.
Dear Mr. President: Why does it seem true that when you speak to Progressives you appear strong, .
THE Biggest Winner in the Tax Cut Deal?
WikiLeaks cables: Saudi princes throw parties boasting drink, drugs and sex
Can someone explain to me how Obama "Has Changed Washington"?
Will Obama ever be able to balance the budget now?
OFA: Obama explains tax cuts; wants feedback
Obama comes out fighting --This is what you've been waiting for
Steve Forbes today on CNBC was literally giddy over Obama
The times call for a partisan.
KUDOS to President Obama for pushing back on the unappreciative left. . .
Has Obama fought for anything? I mean, REALLY fought?
Did the press conference change your mind about Obama's tax cut deal?
So, WHO wants to see some PICTURES! lol (The Obama Presidency Day 687)
"House Dems Identify Key Objection To Obama Tax Compromise"
Lets give it up for Obama! Fuckyeahobamayeswecanbaby!
Obama, a bigger man than all of them!!! A compromise is just that
Here's an idea, why doesn't the Loud Left agree to debate the matter with the President, live on TV?
Is Obama on our side? Of course he is.
Pew Poll on Democrats' view on President standing up for party positions
If we had compromised with the British in 1776
Why is it that in every Democratic Primary since Johnson that only...
Randy Rhodes: This is not a bad deal everybody got something
Obama's right. 18 years of compromising with Republicans has worked well.
Next up for Obama...giving himself a medal for not privatizing Social Security
It's not just the left... GOP fracturing also. I guess Obama touched some nerves?
Rachel Maddow is proving just how myopic the Parlor Talking Purists really are
Lawrence O'Donnell : Obama Got Best Deal He Could
GOP pundits confused as hell now
Bernie Sanders is the most clear thinking, the most honest, & the most courageous senator of all
Unsubscribed from Organizing for America tonight
The difference between Lawrence O'Donnell, Keith Olbermann, Rachel Maddow & Ed Schultz. . .
Why the intense anger about what someone else pays in income tax?
"Compromise?" No, Mr. President, you got rolled...again.
I'm still waiting for a response to his "people will lose their homes" argument.
Can a single person opposed to the tax deal explain how the purist position could pass the Senate?
Hmmm. Some of the same people who insist that it is their right/duty to loudly criticize President
December 7, 2010 In Latest Compromise with GOP, Obama Agrees He is a Muslim
Senior White House Official: 'We Wanted a Fight,' too. Congressional Dems 'Wouldn't Throw a Punch'
President Obama has great disdain for progressives. His tone and his words have made it very
President Lashes Out at the Left: “This Country Was Founded on Compromise”
Obama signalled us: HE is being held hostage. In other words he let us know.
Star-Ledger Editorial Board: Christie's bully act getting old
Anti-Gay Republicans - Sam Seder and Stephen Sherill, 02/06/07
Mr. President (Have Pity On The Workin' Man) by Randy Newman
Operation Payback: We are Anonymous
Mike Malloy - These Damn Socialists!!!
PEACE AND SOCIAL JUSTICE FATIGUE IN BERKELEY AT KPFA
Jan Schakowsky on Deficit Commission
Wikileaks: Anna Ardin talks to CIA contact
Footage of gassings, Nabi Salah, West Bank
McCain & McConnell Leading Block Against DADT
UK: WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange arrested in London
If Obama Cuts Social Security, It Will Destroy the Democratic Party
TDPS: Bogus "Bar Stool Economics" Debunked
Dick Morris Calls Tax Cut Deal "A Surrender"
Laura Flanders, Thomas Frank, and Chris Lehmann discuss the war of the rich against the poor
WikiLeaks founder arrested in London
Thom Hartmann - The trouble with fairytales
Thom Hartmann - The Good. The Bad. And The Very Very Ugly.
Thom Hartmann - Afghanistan vs. Vietnam: has John Kerry become the establishment?
Thom Hartmann - Conversations with Great Minds with Tom Hayden (Part 1)
Lieberman Doesn't 'Understand' Why The Department Of Justice Hasn't Charged Assange With Treason
Thom Hartmann - Conversations with Great Minds with Tom Hayden (part 2)
This Is The New Shit (Obama's response to progressives)
Weird Liberal Head Show #242: FILIBUSTER Tax Cut/Unemployment Plan, I Have a Better Idea...
Young Turks: Obama's Terrible Tax Cut Deal
Health Reform Explained Video:
Thom Hartmann - Conservatives touted Ireland as model for US. Then it crashed!
MRN: Palin-Gosselin 2012 and Obama Tax Plan
Presidential Press Conference on Tax Cuts and Unemployment Extension
Bush Tax Cuts for the Rich Caused Loss of 500k Jobs During Bush Admin.
John Pilger SLAMS The Lies About War & Calls On Australians To Defend Julian Assange
Elizabeth Edwards Speaking at HRC San Francisco Dinner
"Bill O'Reilly's Christmas" by Roy Zimmerman
Olbermann: Remembering Elizabeth Edwards
Obama's HORRIFIC Deal on Tax Cuts for the Wealthy
Riots in Athens, Greece 12/6/10
Assange's Attorney Explains What Went On In Court Today: "It's A Persecution, Not A Prosecution"
Young Turks: What Else Would $60 Billion Buy?
CrossTalk: Wikibacklash -with former M15 Spy and British Diplomat
POLICE STATE 2010: Homeland Security Unveils Mobile Mind Screening Checkpoints
Bernie Sanders Says NO To "Bipartisanship" & Will Do Everything He Can To Defeat The Deal (12/07/10)
Richard Dawkins Speaking at Duke University, Oct 3, 2010
Dan Rather: Obama Likely to get Primary Opponent
Author Of Open Letter Written To Australia's PM Defending Assange & Signed By Chomsky Speaks To BBC
Cats Playing Patty-cake, what they were saying...
Rachel Maddow: 'Baseless' - The Tax Cut Extension Compromise
The Official Trailer For John Pilger's New Film, "The War You Don't See" (Contains Graphic Images)
Atheist call-in show schools a caller
Olbermann SPECIAL COMMENT: Not Disloyal to Say Obama 'Goddamned Wrong;' Republicans 'Treasonous'
Obama To Progressives: I WONT BE HELD To 'Some Abstract Ideal'
Remember George W video "Some call you Elite I call you My Base" - Where is Obama's for his base?
What the President sent me, and what I sent him in return, after sending him $ for 3 years!
Open letter: To Julia Gillard, re Julian Assange
Egan in NYT: Obama's style and need for Big Idea
Has PM Julia Gillard Gone Bonkers ? ( Julian Assange)
No help for 99ers in tax cut framework
Star-Ledger Editorial Board: Christie's bully act getting old
GOP Claims 'Two-Year' Tax Cuts For Wealthy Are In 'Dog Years'
how ironic : Julian Assange & Rupert Murdoch
Julian Assange is Not a Rapist - You're Just a Fool
Indecent Exposure: WikiLeaks Hounded for Showing Power Its True Face
WikiLeaks: The U.S. Must "Neutralize, Co-opt or Marginalize" Radical Latin American Bloc in Climate
Randall Terry's Super Bowl Sunday Super Anti-Abortion Surprise
Tax 'Deal' Makes it Official: America Has gone Batshit Crazy
GOP Wants To Grow National Debt, Slash Social Security
The rise of solidarity economy initiatives charts a new third way between capitalism and communism
"Challenging Obama’s Anti-Progressivism" By Stephen Lendman
Cablegate: Anonymous - The Internet will not be censored
In Defense of the Public: We must not let the commons be privatized
Julian Assange: The Truth Will Always Win
Julian Assange, Cloud Computing, and the Decline of Skill
Joan Walsh: Obama extends tax cuts for the rich that the GOP passed with chicanery and Cheney's vote
Tax "Deal" Makes It Official: America Has Gone Batshit Crazy
4 Million Americans Set To Lose Unemployment Benefits Even If Congress Passes Extension (CHART)
We've finally hit the wall: We cannot afford the rich any longer
Joan Walsh - Elizabeth Edwards didn't deserve it
President Obama seeks to secure his 2012 defeat. (Special Op/Ed)
America: Y Ur Peeps B So Dum? (Joe Bageant)
Oh, America, thy name be IRONY!
'Don't shoot messenger for revealing uncomfortable truths' by Julian Assange
The Rush to Smear Assange's Rape Accuser
U.S. to Host World Press Freedom Day in 2011
Review of the Western Wind and Solar Integration Study (WWSIS) by NREL and GE Energy
Supreme Court Will Hear Case Challenging States' Rights To Regulate CO2 - AFP
Roger Pielke Jr - Climate Change Innovation
U. Gothenburg - Baltic Sea Eutrophy, Thinnning Ozone Boost Conditions For, Toxicity Of Cyanobacteria
Reef Scientists Bracing For Bleaching Assessment - 2010 Likely Worst Year Ever For Caribbean Corals
NSIDC - November Ice Extent 2nd-Lowest Ever For Month; Hudson Bay Nearly Ice-Free
DOE and NASA Reach Cleanup Agreements with the State of California....
Dr. Chip Fletcher speaking to the School of Ocean and Earth Science and Tech
Ancient Marabou Stork - Nearly 2M Tall - Roamed Island Of Flores 20-50,000 Years Ago - BBC
Threshold Sea Surface Temperature for Hurricanes and Tropical Thunderstorms Is Rising
Glaciers in Southern South America and Alaska Melting Faster than those in Europe, says new UNEP Rep
Oil nibbling at $89 a barrel, while the World is experiencing a deep recession. China and India
Bolivia Alleges U.S "Blackmail" At Climate Change Negotiations
Mountain Gorillas In Virunga Range Up By About 100 Individuals Since 2003 Census
Cellulosic Ethanol Reality Begins to Set In
NRA's Latest Poster Boy Sounds Like School Shooter
Uribe press secretary interrogated over wiretaps
Govt investigates paramilitary assets abroad
Cuba commutes another bomber's death sentence
WikiLeaks: The U.S. Must "Neutralize, Co-opt or Marginalize" Radical Latin American Bloc in Climate
Link to photos of floods in Colombia
Approximately 100,000 Contraband Cuban Cigars to Go up in Smoke
Mexico: Calderón tries to "isolate" Venezuela
Chile sets terms for Bolivia sea corridor
Peru: 4 Seriously injured and 1 dead during strike against mine near Conococha Lake
Leaked cables say Nicaragua government took bribes
Gloat-Free NBA Scores (Monday, December 6)
LeBron James relates to Brett Favre
Got my reading material for the day.
'Skins Albert Haynesworth suspended;"conduct detrimental to the club."
Redskins Suspend Haynesworth 4 games for Conduct Detrimental to Shanahan's Ego
Most bizarre Wikileak: Burma general considered Manchester United buyout
Giants named Organization Of The Year
Red hot NBA team has their first FIVE game winning this season. Suck on it...
It's a special day in the Sports Forum - Happy Birthday Condem!
Patriots Crush Jets 45-3 - Totally Smashmouth
****THE SECOND ANNUAL COLLEGE BOWL EXTRAVAGONZO***
Belmont professors support gay faculty, students
Lisa Howe, Former Belmont Coach, Allegedly Fired For Being Gay
Activist says man who belonged to Jamaica gay rights group found fatally stabbed in capital
Circumcision may not curb gay HIV transmission
Can somebody give me a quick primer or some links about the Salvation Army RE GLBT discrimination?
Singapore water polo team criticized for “inappropriate” swim suits
The Charade of Israeli-Palestinian Talks
In the fire, a glimpse of hope
Top Israel rabbis: Don't sell property to non-Jews
Europe doesn't delegitimize Israel, only the occupation
U.S. drops demand for Israeli settlement freeze
Top rabbis move to forbid renting homes to Arabs, say 'racism originated in the Torah'
Army: Gaza militants fire into Israel
Teaching religion - “American education proceeds on the assumption that God is either dead or
In today's WTF moment..."Christians Hire Stalker-Truck for Atheist Bus Ads"
Geminid Meteor Shower Defies Explanation
Climate change fans deep-burning fires in Alaska
Oriental Hornets Are Literally Solar Powered
Nanosatellite Successfully Ejected from Free-Flying Microsatellite in Space
Charged Vessels & Infinite Bodies
Boise State and LSU flip BCS positions due to data error.
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