Oops, I meant to write something really profound for my 7000th post
Something To Keep An Eye On...
Heads up DU, big news on the KY Senate race
Massive cleanup effort underway after oil leak in Red Butte Canyon
van der Sloot: "I would have to describe myself as a snake, and one day I will be a lion"
Political fundraising tool taps social networks
Where is Bill O'Reilly's toadlet Jesse Watters?
Rex Duncan, R-OK, on "pre-emptive strike" against "growing threat" from less than 1% of OK Muslims
Need A Laugh? Ginger Does Chinese Takeout -Then On to Wine Tasting
We met some people at the beach today, they were all strangers
New York Times reports this weekend about marriage fraud and immigration
Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz kicked Carly Fiorina's ass on Meet The Press today
I admit to not having been a follower of politifact before they started fact checking This Week
Israel forced to defend 'Mossad spy' arrested in Poland
Fiorina won't apologize to Boxer because it's "a very serious election year about serious issues"
Kyrgyz violence: Kyrgyzstan struggles to quell ethnic massacres
Kagan would have to recuse in many cases.
Kagan would have to recuse in many cases.
GOP Candidate for AZ-GOV Wants 'Tent Cities' For Illegal Immigrants Convicted of Other Crimes
Pets suffer from the oil spill too
I've got to crow - might as well crow here (I hope it doesn't jinx things)!
'So That Everyone Can Eat, Produce It Here' -Food Sovereignty and Land Reform in Haiti.
The myth of the U.S. troop surge in Iraq (ethnic cleansing = "collateral damage")
Bitter Debate over Immigration at U.S.-Mexico Meeting
Political fundraising tool taps social networks
This weekend at Ala beach ( pic)
Jimmy Dean Dies at The Age of 81
It's the lies and cover-ups. It is problematic. South Korea - North Korea
"In search of Lithium: The battle for the 3rd element" - Is Afganistan The New Bolivia?
NY Times - "Republicans Try Anti-Global Warming Themes Against Sen. Boxer and Other Democrats"
NY Times - "Republicans Try Anti-Global Warming Themes Against Sen. Boxer and Other Democrats"
Just curious...if 2nd Amendment purists are true purists, then how come...
Rand Paul lies about being board certified
Disneyland workers go on solidarity strike for fired shop steward
Obituary for an Old Friend (from Financial Times)
U.S. adopts reintegration strategy to subdue Afghan insurgency
Military fails on brain-test follow-ups
Report: MultiCam costs more than ACU
A ‘Prophecy’ Worth Watching - Chris Hedges
Iraq's thirst for fresh water grows
Chastised Bonehead claims he ’said from beginning’ he wants BP to pay for spill
Do children in poverty even show up on the radar?
If the teabaggers siphon off 20-25% of the GOP vote come November and
If the teabaggers siphon off 20-25% of the GOP vote come November and
If the teabaggers siphon off 20-25% of the GOP vote come November and
The Navy is pissing and moaning about old ships again
False Advertising About the Iraq Surge
McChrystal Faces "Iraq 2006 Moment" in Coming Months
McChrystal Faces "Iraq 2006 Moment" in Coming Months
McChrystal Faces "Iraq 2006 Moment" in Coming Months
I have never seen this much rain in my life. There is water standing on the street.
BP may use $10B - $15B escrow fund as a negotiating chip (to cap damages).
Afghan mineral deposits known in 2002
Afghan mineral deposits known in 2002
More than 100 Uzbeks slaughtered as Kyrgyz mobs set the city of Osh on fire
On "Political Will" ..........
Pat Robertson’s advice to woman whose husband flirts: Make yourself more attractive
Pat Robertson’s advice to woman whose husband flirts: Make yourself more attractive
Elected representatives and their tax returns
DOTTIE MacINNES, Pembroke, MA: Columnists misrepresenting what Tea Party is all about
Klobuchar, Lubinski to headline Justice Department Pride event
About those Taliban attacks at the peace conference. What I find weird is
Use Mississippi River to stop the oil
BP Promises to Fix Leak; Asks US If Someone Will Be Home Between 8 and 5
In the U.S., Economy Always Trumps Ecology
The Difference Between Business and Government
Barbara Bush 'Glad' Health Care Reform Passed (VIDEO)
NATO War Deaths May Rise in Afghanistan Through the Summer
Chris Wallace to Fiorina: "But if I may, what about the 30,000 American jobs that you laid off?"
And here they come---Tropical disturbance brews in the Atlantic near Africa
Is Afghanistan's minerals' find more Pentagon disinformation? (Huffington Post)
Robert Reich: Why the US Can't Get BP to Do What's Necessary:
Rap Star's $360,000 Maybach Birthday Gift To Son Questioned On Nightline
Germany's Lesson for America: Wars of Necessity, not Choice
Robert Reich: Why the United States Still Can’t Get BP to Do What’s Necessary
Rolling Stone’s Tim Dickinson interviewed on Democracy Now!
Rolling Stone’s Tim Dickinson interviewed on Democracy Now!
As the whites in the US become the minority, should we begin to look for a small
As the whites in the US become the minority, should we begin to look for a small
As the whites in the US become the minority, should we begin to look for a small
Two mums better than dad (Amazing longitudinal study) -not going to make the fundies happy
Summer reading list....Books to keep the outrage fresh during the hazy, lazy days of summer
What is the big deal with beautiful young blond women???
Sarah Palin complained to her doctor that she got a sharp pain in her eye when she drank tea.
question about logging in here.
question about logging in here.
Idiot America Update: Tennessee congressional candidates battle for Joe the Plumber's endorsement
"I'm a free market guy" -- Van Jones speaks about Green jobs at Michigan Summit
Soviet Union footage showing nuclear weapon being used to shut down an out of control well.
Soviet Union footage showing nuclear weapon being used to shut down an out of control well.
Piece of oil rig washes up on Florida beach
Piece of oil rig washes up on Florida beach
For all those people who complain about Police Officers Pensions and benefits
The Oil Drum: On Relief Wells, Deepwater Impacts, Marshes, Belief Systems Changing?
So that's why they screwed up TV...
BP relief well draws fears: Experts say effort faces similiar risks that caused original blow out
A Trillion Dollars In Mineral Deposits Found In Afghanistan
Mass layoffs at hospitals hit new highs
NC churches pissed off God recently? Ceiling caves in on one during
Another putz eats the granite cookie.
Lockheed preps autonomous vehicles
More Than 1 In 5 American Children Are Now Living Below The Poverty Line
Okay DU'ers. Get on this one. Research time.
Wrong bra, no bra: Jail bars lawyer (metal detector vs. underwire bra)
U.S. discovers $1 trillion Afghan mineral deposits: report
In light of the recent S. Carolina "election", I'd like to resurrect Mr. Stephen Spoonamore
In light of the recent S. Carolina "election", I'd like to resurrect Mr. Stephen Spoonamore
does it only *seem* like we're doomed?
Afghanistan is the New Pandora
Amnesty for the Banksters, Debtor's Prison for the Serfs
Oklahoma City flooding: Officials warn motorists to stay home
"A gray, algae-like substance" is washing ashore at Marco Island
Alabama Tea Partier Defends 'Gather Your Armies' TV Ad (VIDEO)
I am so dreading this upcoming summer.
Kevin Fox was railroaded into confessing to murder his daughter.
We're having torrential rain here in OKC.
Is Alvin Greene faking it ? or is he really slow ? he has a degree in political science
Can anyone suggest a substitute for "Hitler was vegetarian"?
WIRED News: US has known about Afghanistan’s mineral riches for years
Is the Democratic Senate nominee a Republican plant? I don't
Ann Telnaes toon: What BP has succeeded in plugging up
I guess i was naive to think that people in NY in 2010 didn't use racist words.
The Chinese and the US have been working together on mining copper in Afghanistan
The Check is Not in the Mail: Obama Administration to Start Direct Deposit
15 Militants, Including Arabs, Killed in Pak Drone Strike
A major hurricane in Gulf could burst pipelines and topple rigs, research says
Why Is the Washington Post Promoting Charles Krauthammer's Islamophobia
Can states sue other states for damages?
Is There Anything Going On In That County In Arkansas Where Poll Places Went From 42 To 2?........
Check in if you believe we are just now learning about the resources under Afghanistan
Obama Packs Debt Commission with Social Security Looters
Obama Packs Debt Commission with Social Security Looters
a woman trapped in tree from flash flood in OKLA
Oil has been leaking daily since Hurricane Ivan hit in 2004 causing an undersea mudslide
Official Breaking: Vic Rawl Protesting (Greene) Election Results
Fiery Gettelfinger knocks GOP in final address
A governor’s race without a debate? Maybe
Frank-the Dunce Luntz on his trumpet. Please come CAPTION!!!!!
Greenwald: Congressman Bob Etheridge should be arrested (for assaulting a student)
Afghanistan's Dangerous New Wealth
Californians protest Arizona immigration law
‘Fox News North’ primed for launch
President Obama: The Do-Nothing 44th President
Quicken the heart of a Monday. Please come CAPTION Frank-the-Dunce Luntz!!!
Are the Royal Canadian Mounted Police Investigating U.S. Officials for Maher Arar’s Torture?
I thought mocking science was a Republican tactic?
FAA under pressure to open US skies to drones
Crisis vampires swoop in as oil continues to spread in Gulf
SCOTUS to issue rulings on 2nd and 1st amendment cases soon
South Carolina Party To Review Complaint About Greene's Victory
How about that Ron Paul pushing for the Gold Standard
James Carville co-founded a BP-linked company
Only one thing can save the world economy...Outlaw the use of Dervatives and CDS.
You know there are people who are going to get rich off of this oil spill
Protecting the Obama brand ( Joan Walsh )
Cop shoots dog after it was restrained.
Hedge Fund Manager: A Gold Mine in Afghanistan? That's 10 years in the future
TOON: Foghorn Leghorn tarred by BP oil spill
TOON: Foghorn Leghorn tarred by BP oil spill
The Corporately-sponsored Congress seeks to water down legislation to reign in credit raters
Millionaires make a comeback in the United States
Tony Hayward called to White House, Congress over Gulf leak
Waxman Letter to Hayward Cites BP 'Shortcuts'
He cut down 546 trees because they were blocking his in-laws view of the Las Vegas Strip
Sunderland's Parents Had Reality Deal
DU just kills me, in the best way.
Move over, Mrs. Robinson: Older women have more to offer a younger man
McChrystal faces massive failure in Afghanistan in next few months
BP Call Center: Company Never Does Anything With The Calls: We’re Just A ‘Diversion’
support slipping for Afghan war? Find $1 trillion in lithium!
Today's slick picture: Now the monster is ready to bite Florida
Apple Secrecy Is Bitter Fruit On The Hill
Total stress relief. Cygnets with their Mom.
Saw on the area news today - a 10 year old buy raised money for
Corexit Increasing Toxicity of Crude Oil
Today's Fareed Zakaria monologue"Have we all gone crazy". Not you - I mean the Media." Watch Video
Somali Religious Nutcases- Don't watch the World Cup or we'll beat you!
Educate me: Why should I care about BP shareholders?
Educate me: Why should I care about BP shareholders?
IRS files tax liens against Idaho lawmaker
Barbara Bush "pumped" about health care...Freeper heads explode
The Reagan Revolution Is Washing Ashore in the Gulf of Mexico
It’d Be Jindal’s ‘Last Term In Office’ If He Were A West Coast Governor Calling For More Drilling
TED Lecture: Michael Shermer: The pattern behind self-deception
Brew-ha-ha? Tea Party could help Grayson win re-election
A question for the soccer fans: how the hell do you gamble with this game?
What if you don't want to participate in Wall Street?
Redneck ingenuity at it's best. (Oil Spill Related)
BP to capture 80,000 barrels of oil per day by mid July?!?!
Can't believe I've not seen a picture yet of someone mopping up oil
Why Is Dick Cheney Silent on the Oil Spill?
WAXMAN: New Back-up Docs-BP’s Well Failure Due to Effort to Save $10 Million
WAXMAN: New Back-up Docs-BP’s Well Failure Due to Effort to Save $10 Million
Video of The Great Debate - Are We Alone? A scientific public debate on the search for ET.
Today, if you have a roof above, food to eat, a job to go to, & health coverage, you live in luxury
Terrible service at a restaurant today.
Holy shit! ... Gawd has sent a message re: Mark Kirk's candidacy for US Senate from IL.
Wanted by the US: WikiLeaks Founder Keeps His Head Down
Wanted by the US: WikiLeaks Founder Keeps His Head Down
Country singer and entrepreneur Jimmy Dean dead at 81
Latest on oil 'bottom sludge'.
Gas Land the Movie (as on Thom Hartman today)
In case you missed it: "Tom White is on a roll."
What do you want to hear from Obama tomorrow?
Another Homophobic Chrisitan bigot is being oppressed by Libruls in Academia
"John Wilkes Booth had a clean record til he did what he did."
Women are Lucky and Cool when it comes to clothes.
BP Customer Service Rep Says Disaster Call Center "A Diversion"
Just stop a moment and imagine ......
Jesus, does Chris Matthews get paid by the word...
Why do topics disappear on DU without an explanation?
Feds get time off to care for domestic partners, but not pets
Glenn Beck Finally Got A Sponsor! (Guess Who!?)
Glenn Beck Finally Got A Sponsor! (Guess Who!?)
Greek anarchists set cash on fire
Forbes: Risk Management What's Reputation Worth? Just Ask Toyota, Goldman And BP
Tweety, Breaux and Lott were enough to make you physically ill
So far, what do you think is the defining issue of Obama's Presidency?
BP Sued Over Endangered Species Harm -- But Will Anyone Collect?
Have you seen Alan Grayson's first ad? He did GREAT!
Have you seen Alan Grayson's first ad? He did GREAT!
Women Without Men: new Iranian film depicting the Mossadeq era
Poll: 49 percent say Democrats too liberal
British Airways apologizes for Bin Laden boarding pass
British Airways apologizes for Bin Laden boarding pass
Suppose this leak HAD happened on Georgie's watch?
I wonder how Alvin Greene was able to make it in the Army since he seems to be mentally deficient
Las Vegas Fox affiliate calls out "Fox and Friends" for misinformation, lobbing softballs to Angle
Toyota’s Murky Data (black boxes)
Deaf baby hears mama for first time....heartwarming video
Sarah Palin wants to meet Magaret Thatcher
"Sarah Palin" helps HIV charity raise about $175,000.
Which of the following two choices are more anti-American?
BarraQuitter on Margaret Thatcher, her "role model," & her success via "her own merit & hard work"
BP engineer called doomed rig a 'nightmare well'
Would the GOP deliberately sabotage the economy
Dean Baker: Republicans don't give a flying fuck about the "free market"
Am I seeing a lot more idiots here lately or is it just that the BP
Is the Minnesota Crazy Bus destined for the Senate?
Pat Robertson was a Marine who lied about his combat record?
Do teenage boys need books with weak female characters? (Glenn Beck says "yes!")
How long before a thread on Vuvuzela turns into Chavez bashing?
RW bumper sticker and suggested response.
Federal Reserve says strong global recovery under way
For once, a good first step idea for financial regulation from, of all places, CNBC..
Obama's Treasury Dept Working To Defeat Derivatives Proposal Of Utmost Importance To Reform Wall St.
Just because we didn't grow up watching Soccer doesn't mean that the game blows.
Did we really think we'd stay "lucky" forever?
Deal would exempt NRA and others from campaign finance disclosures
Hey, Anarchists check in. How many post on DU and what are five of your
UC Irvine suspends Muslim group over disruption
Brother Hubert Flottz, on premarital S*X
BREAKING NEWS: U.S. Discovers Nearly $1 Trillion in Afghan Mineral Deposits
Rand Paul earned his M. D. via homeschooling rather than med school ?
Despite what some may think, I have dreams. And I get tired of hearing I don't.
Teen Sailor's Dad Says Making Reality TV Show
How do we clean the tidal marshes and wetlands?
The Tea Party IS Diverse!!!! They Have A Black Guy!!
Alabama (GOPer)Rick Barber Calls On Americans To Gather Their Armies Against Taxes And The President
Pat Robertson’s advice to woman whose husband flirts: Make yourself more attractive
How long do you think the US has known about the trillion in minerals
Corporate Culture and The Sociopath
I had a dream it was June 1934
Glenn Beck's Novel The Overton Window: A Conspiracy to Bore You Senseless
How many "oh s***" moments have we had in the last 100 years?
Carville: Obama Needs to Lift Drilling Moratorium ASAP
Wanted by the US: WikiLeaks founder keeps his head down
Margaret Thatcher and dementia.
Margaret Thatcher and dementia.
Obama's Treasury Sides With Wall Street To Fight Derivatives Overhaul
Alabama governor doesn't like OSHA trying to protect the health of oil cleanup workers
Police: Two Marines beat gay man near Johnson Square in downtown Savannah
Arkansans: Five days of mourning are up -- it's time to face reality.
"Dr." Rand Paul's response when asked when he'd explain his certification..."Uh ... never"
Arizona immigration law may increase Phoenix foreclosures
Dick Cheney's Role in All of This
Obama:Gulf Seafood Tasty, Consume, Best place for oil: Beaches
Man convicted for murder proven innocent - AZ Governor won't sign release from prison...
Deductibles Rise to $400 for Majority of Workers w/ Employer-provided Insurance:
Has any Pub finally decided to run against Alan Grayson?
Fox News bungles Sharron Angle interview
Gen.: Artillery operations to become smaller
Sex arrest{s} puts JROTC program in bad light
GM Northstar V8 (largest displacement DOHC engine) will end production next month.
Authorities raid Sizzler restaurants in Phoenix
Alvin Greene appreciation thread
The single entity most responsible for destabilizing the Earth’s climate.
Quiz: name one for-profit corporation with headquarters in the USA...
Resources and the balls to take them
Fmr Senators Trent Lott (R-MS) & John Breaux (D-LA) shilling for big oil on Tweety's show
Tally ho! Sarah Palin hopes to meet Margaret Thatcher in London
Mr. Fish: If only DC was a comic book
The Supreme Court says NO to the people -- again
85% of Kids’ Drinks, Snacks Could Contain High Levels of Lead
A Reminder From The Unions... 'Which Side Are You On?'
A Reminder From The Unions... 'Which Side Are You On?'
Venezuelan journalist convicted to three years and nine months in jail
Scientists Locate 23-Mile Long Oil Plume Off Florida's Treasure Coast
My neocon neighbor's husband just lost his job
Isn't it time for high speed rail
BP’s Well Failure Due to Effort to Save $10 Million?
Bush daughter: ‘Health care should be a right for everyone’
Do liberal entrepreneurs and businesses exist?
10 inches of rain btw 2 a.m.-11 a.m. in Oklahoma CIty !!!! ..... CNN video link
Help Move-On defend Social Security
Obama Warns Of 'Massive Layoffs Of Teachers, Police, And Firefighters'
Would Drones flying within US borders break US Posse Comitatus Law
BP using federal agencies to shield itself from public accountability, disappearing oiled wildlife
NPR Marketplace pushes tripe on social security
Fixing Fannie+Freddie Mac to cost 1 trillion?!?!?
Fixing Fannie+Freddie Mac to cost 1 trillion?!?!?
Well, color me shocked: Abby Sunderland's "record-setting" world sail was for a reality show
Would publicly dunking Tony Hayward in OIL make people feel better?
Dems defend Etheridge, attack Breitbart
Dems defend Etheridge, attack Breitbart
Tony Hayward Sold One Third of His BP Shares Just Weeks Before 'Spill' ....WHY?
BP, GIS And The Mysterious Vanishing Open Letter
President Obama: Want to help the Gulf? Come down and spend money
Last Chance, Mr. President, to Go Big and Go Left - Peter Daou/HuffPo
A point about dispersants and federal law, please read and get the word out:
A prescient 2008 cartoon (from The Netherlands)
Pensions Vs. 401(k)’s: Why you should Care that Pensions are Going Extinct
Singer, sausage businessman Jimmy Dean dies at 81
Glenn Beck's Blues: Why the Far Right Hates Soccer
LA Times: Living wages are key to poverty eradication
K&R if you think the founder of wikileaks is a hero
A positve post! Adam Lambert Video frolics in politics ! Great message!
Marine charged with DWI after wrecking motorcycle while naked
A Polite Request to All OP Posters...
New Info in CREW Lawsuit Reveals 89.4% of Bush-era E-mails Were Never Archived (6-14-10 CREW)
Cesar Chavez---Wisdom From The Past, Necessary for Today.
'Insider' story of BP spill. (Worst case scenario, and technical details, sad warning). (TOD)
Don’t Pat Yourself on the Back Yet: The Plight of Women in the U.S.
"At the end of the day, the government tells BP what to do."
Obama pronounces Gulf seafood safe to eat
'It looks like death' -- Two divers swim into oil spill
The Mineral Miracle? Or A Massive Information Operation?
Rand Paul: Don't Cut my Government Money
Is there an Administration explanation
BREAKING: U.S. Senate Candidate Files Challenge to SC's 'Unreliable, Unverifiable' E-Vote Results
If this doesn't put a smile on your face, just go ahead and resign from the human race.
Bush daughter: ‘Health care should be a right for everyone’
I normally eat noodles/fruit for lunch, but I had to run errands today and
Watch the BP ROV Under Sea Cams...Thread #27
What the hell is it with Elton John nowadays?
Cats Are NOT Maintenance Free Pets
Showtunes! (The Tonys) Some of the biggest names can't sing
Geek Lust (CAUTION: Oh, relax!!! It's Geek Love)
GM/Ford concept car runs on water
Hoverkitty's joy is short-lived.
This is really, REALLY sweet. (2)
Barcelona rebels against tourist invasion
In case somebody (else) noticed, Cindy ADAMS has been "missing" (gossip columnist)
Jimmy Dean has passed away at 81.
Katherine Jackson sues Joe for saying Michael would be alive if she'd only kept him "cheered up"
Just got up and check on CNN, OK is getting flooded bad.
COMODO - Freeware security update download link here- this is a good system...
Apparently the White House is for sale
I'm confused about how teams are scored in the "play offs." Can anyone explain that system to me?
So now I really want to go see An American Idiot...
Should I send my company's UK office a picture of Robert Green
Just watched CNN President Obama is not hiding his gray hair, I like that.
help please: a little ditty on the philosphy of life
What do you imagine goblins look like? I used to think they were like black ghosts.
Why are Dragonborn minis so expensive.
HELP! My Vista-based PC has crapped out -- can't afford a new one. Can this be fixed?
English goalie attempts suicide after blunder allows US goal
What is a "Zion"? Are they inexpensive? Easy to clean up after?
Rush is underrated and belongs in the Hall of Fame
Why are Dragonborn minis so expensive.
Animal vegatable or mineral. [food mold graphic warning}
Happy clouds are flipping you the bird
I really hate the fact that I have to dress down a bunch of god damned adults
I really don't watch Old Yeller catch rabies... What else is on?
Why did it take so long for HamdenRice to be banned from DU?
OOOHHH MMMYYY GGGAAAWWWDDD!!!! True Blood RAWKS!! (spoilers)
Are you interested in seeing more pictures of my Iran trip?
Friends are the people who knew you then....
I made a deal with my bro.... (cool tunes included)
You know, if you eliminated the fans of Philly pro sports, Delaware wouldn't be such a sucky state
The vuvuzela sounds like something Dr. Seuss might have dreamed up
My little female cat just chased off a raccoon who was at the window. I'm so proud.
I have never seen this much rain in my life. There is water standing on the street.
Terrible service at a restaurant today.
Any experience with juicers/extractors?
OK, OK... due to (a lack of) popular demand, just ONE more sweet picture of the Goddamn Batman...
Going in for aortic valve replacement surgery Wednesday.
A whimsical poem for a Monday afternoon: Clarinets
Icing: This has got to be the STUPIDIST drinking game ever (and I've done enough of 'em to know)
I am PISSED. Damned neighbor's cat just scared the bejeezus out of my pet racoon.
The A-Team: finally a movie based on a tv series that they didn't ruin
Was my dad right on this dispute? Here's the story..
Catherine Zeta Jones?????? Gimme a break ...... PLEEEEEZE!
If drinking the blood of another person made you have dirty dreams about them...
Are men ever going to wear hats again?
Well, I'm back. So there it is.
Being in the majority opinion on an issue does not make you right
Men - Have you noticed flies in the urinals in public places?
Which actor has been getting by too long by playing with themselves in every movie.
Okay, so I have an idea for an awesome product
The Enneagram Personality Test
Name your favorite thing from the 70s that you wish would come back.
How should we get even with Britain for the gulf oil spill?
Just got our 2nd opinion for Heidi...
My new addition to my sig line: WWKRD-This will guide the choices I make every day, and I am sure my
Women are Lucky and Cool when it comes to clothes.
Singer, sausage businessman Jimmy Dean dies at 81
Jimmy Dean Dies at The Age of 81
Bitter Debate over Immigration at U.S.-Mexico Meeting
Political fundraising tool taps social networks
Who should control California's prison budget? U.S. Supreme Court may weigh in
Israel banned from Madrid gay pride parade
As businesses collapse, claimants still waiting for checks from BP
Ban voices alarm over escalating violence in Kyrgyzstan
Children carry guns in U.S.-financed army
BP phone operator says calls from concerned citizens fall on deaf ears
Gettelfinger: Organizing unions a basic right
Police to pay compensation to Kingsnorth climate camp protesters
FAA under pressure to open US skies to drones
Oil spill 'will shape how US thinks about environment'
Pressed by Obama, BP Weighs Options on Dividend
Mo Ibrahim African leadership prize withheld again
America leaves Iraq a toxic legacy of dumped hazardous materials
Crisis vampires swoop in as oil continues to spread in Gulf
2nd suspected BP storage tank washes up in Fla.
Obama steps up push for added economic stimulus
Supreme Court refuses Maher Arar torture case
Obama likens Gulf environmental disaster to 9/11
After delays, U.S. begins to tap foreign aid for gulf oil spill
Sea Battle Fear As Iran Sends Flotilla To Gaza
Sunderland's Parents Had Reality Deal
Barack Obama calls for clean energy push
After delays, U.S. begins to tap foreign aid for gulf oil spill
Angela Merkel's government threatened with collapse
Wanted by the US: WikiLeaks Founder Keeps His Head Down
Flash flooding strikes Oklahoma City
Republican operative in NY accused of stealing $1M
BP phone operator says calls from concerned citizens fall on deaf ears
Whistleblower aims to expose dark side of Japanese whaling'
Rise in employer healthcare costs slowing: survey
Employer health costs projected to jump 9 percent in 2011
Congress blames BP cost-cutting for Gulf oil leak disaster (& 11 Deaths)
BP's Oil Spill Costs Rise to $1.6 Billion
Brown Rice Linked to Lower Diabetes Risk
Toyota fixed steering rods for over a decade before recall
Governor Rebuffs Clemency Board in Murder Case
Wanted by the US: WikiLeaks founder keeps his head down
Judge rules Dr. Conrad Murray can treat patients
White powder mailed to federal buildings in Northwest
Israel agrees 'in principle' to lift blockade
Gov. Bobby Jindal calls on BP to finance $457 million seafood safety program
STOCK MARKET WATCH, Monday June 14
Conway challenges Paul to release Medicare billing
Black NYC councilman to challenge Cuomo for gov.
Settlement Was Paid in Whitman Shoving Incident
AFL-CIO chief: Restore autoworker benefits
Toyota accused of 'pattern of' coverups
Please sign the petition: Solar on the White House
Obama Needs To Use The Speech To Make The Case For A New Energy Policy! F*** The Chamber of Comm.!
Just an observation, the haters cannot even bring themselves to
BP exec admits clean-up technology is dated
Sharron Angle: Sen. Harry Reid 'waterboarded' economy
I think DU has gone beyond censorship and locked my OP. I was
What line are we supposed to toe on here in order for our OPs to
Obama Urges Congress to Enact New Climate Law
How much oil is leaking and how much oil is estimated to be in the Macondo Prospect?
Pick Up Sales Rise Along With Economy
Senate Dems finally fired up and ready to go: DEMAND Escrow Account from BP .... NOW!
There IS a GOP Plan to Hold BP Accountable (It's Just Not Very Good.)
How Would Bush Have Handled The Gulf Catastrophe Differently?
AG says Byrne, Bentley in GOP runoff
Gubernatorial candidate Bernero endorsed by Kildee
White House: "Skimmers are Surged to Gulf Areas Most At-Risk for Oil Impact"
North Carolina: GOP Leaders Give To Johnson, Shun D'Annunzio
N.Korea completely cuts off state rations: aid group
Mafia plot to smear Kennedys using Frank Sinatra and Marilyn Monroe
I think we are better off with Greene as the nominee in SC
Nokero introduces world's first solar powered lightbulb
"BP will (mostly) cave to White House demand for escrow account"
GOP Candidate Wants To Impeach Obama, Gather Armies To Fight The IRS (VIDEO)
Ted Kennedy FBI file reveals threats
Any one seen the ad Grayson wants to run against his opponent? See it here.....
BP May Lose U.S. Oil Leases, Contracts After Spill
More than 12 million are modern slaves, U.S. says
Why do people keep demanding the President speak, and then ignore when he does?
Remarks by The President on Energy Security at Andrews Air Force Base, 3/31/2010
Venezuelan journalist convicted to three years and nine months in jail
Venezuelan journalist convicted to three years and nine months in jail
After delays, U.S. begins to tap foreign aid for gulf oil spill
What would be the reaction if Obama Calls up the OFA Troops in Support of Clean Gulf Beaches?
Chavez says beer tycoon wants Venezuela presidency
Obama Calls up the OFA Troops in Support of a Clean Energy Bill
Can someone explain to me how, with all the "thousands" of ships
Can someone explain to me how, with all the "thousands" of ships
**** Heads Up: POTUS Speaking Now About Gulf Coast Visit ****
People with really screwed up views: Sophie B. Hawkins
ICRC says Israel's Gaza blockade breaks law
What should Pres. Obama say about oil spill in Oval Office address?
Video: POTUS Meets with Adm. Allen and Govs Jindal and Barbour
House Dems Expand their List of "Red to Blue" Targets for Fall Election
State (Department) wants to form a mini-army for Iraq security
MSNBC: Tweety with dumbass Frmr Senator Trent Lott.
6 Days Before Explosion, BP Engineer Called Deepwater Horizon A 'nightmare Well'
Oil spill tourism? Obama urges Americans to 'come down here and visit'
Oh no..I forget Sasha's birthday last Thursday
Obama: Gulf seafood is safe to eat
Good Lord-we've gone from "where's the anger" to "is he showing commanding control?"
(Dem) Congressman involved in on-camera confrontation
Poll: Half say Dems 'too liberal'
The War in Afghanistan May Have Just Changed Their Economy Forever (for the good.)
New details emerge about President Obama's Tuesday address
Obama Names Final 5 to Oil Spill Panel Commission
Millions of cancer survivors skip care over cost, study finds
The mineral wealth found in Afghanistan is welcome news
Mike Tomasky: Against Despair - How Our Misreading Of History Harms Progressivism Today
Steve King: Obama favors the black man, by default
U.S. Discovers Vast Riches of Minerals in Afghanistan
Anti-torture activists on trial
APNewsBreak: Losing SC Senate candidate protesting
White rice linked to higher risk of type 2 diabetes
Based on how you feel now, will you provide more or less Time and Money to Obama in 2012?
Home to Half of World’s Union Murders, Colombia Excluded from ILO’s Sanctions List
Rick Barber's Must-Watch Tea Party Ad: "Gather Your Armies"
Obama stop and get some snowcone with GOP Gov Mississippi (Pic)
So will all of you who say you're gonna sit out the '12 election/vote 3rd party REALLY OK with Pres.
Al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden releases statement to the American people
Axelrod: Greene win 'doesn't appear' legitimate
Vanguard: Missionaries of Hate
Video of oil leak coming from cracks in a rock on the seafloor
RFK, Jr. Discusses Health Effects of Oil Spill
Indian Pakistan Border - Wagah
Rachel Maddow - Booming incompetence, infamous neglect, Gulf Coast spoiled
Fareed Zakaria: Whining because the President doesn't 'get angry' is stupid
Midterms: It all comes down to oil
FBI Documents show Ted Kennedy was death threat target
BP Oil Spill Protest MoveOn.Org at the Holland Tunnel
Young Turks: Right Wing Christians Attack Comedy Central Jesus Show (JC)
IBEW Members Keep Grand Teton Park Beautiful
Rachel Maddow, John Meacham & The Cat Killer on Real Time With Bill Maher, 6/11/10
Will Bluefin Tuna Survive B.P.'s Oil Spill Catastrophe In the Gulf
Master Debater & Teabagger Sharron Hideous Death Grin Angle Challenges Harry Reid To A Debate On Fox
Alan Grayson -- A Congressman with Guts
Rep Etheridge Flips Out on Video, Shoulda Kept Walking
Nigeria - more oil spilled in one year than so far in the gulf!
Proof of why some animals eat their young
Papantonio and Sam Seder Uncover the News
Congressman Assaults Student on Washington Sidewalk
50-Year Oil Spill Lingers in Brooklyn
Salt Lake City Utah. Rainbow trout die in oil spill
Young Turks: Obama Approves Trojan Horse That Could Destroy Social Security & Medicare?
Rick Perry's Texas Republicans Support Radical Anti-Hispanic Laws
Gather Your Armies (You thought the Alabama Ag commissioner ad was hilarious?)
MAHER-'Stop talking about "jobs" being lost in a murderous, hateful industry like it's a bad thing'
U.S. Rep Bob Ethridge (D-NC) assaults a college student.
Barbara Bush: 'Glad Health Care Bill Passed... is A Right For Everyone'
No "under god" in Porkys Pledge of Allegiance
BP spill: one hours worth of oil.
New FBI docs show Kennedy death threats
Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions, Philip Alston*
"We Are at the Crossroads": Yannick Etienne on Sweatshops as Development Model
Olson surprises many conservatives by seeking to overturn gay-marriage ban
Mother Jones: Will the Cruise Ship Industry Do BP's Dirty Work?
Independent UK: How can America's 'War on Drugs' succeed if their Prohibition laws failed?
The Incendiary Danger of Unchecked Power: Bibi As Bullyboy
"Lure People Into That Calm and Then Just Totally F--k 'Em"
No Closing Time for Income Taxes
Americans get most radiation from medical scans (by AP Medical Writer Marilynn Marchione via
A Leadership of Frankness and Vigor
Energy subsidies put at $550bn a year
Chris Hedges: A ‘Prophecy’ Worth Watching
Children carry guns in U.S.-financed army
Targeting Whistleblowers: Truth Telling Endangered
BP hires company to handle oil spill claims whose goal is "reducing payouts" for clients
Read: BP’s Document on Workers’ Illnesses and Injuries, Little Mention of Chemical Exposure
How the Reagan Revolution Succeeded: Strangling Government in a Bathtub
2010 Renewable Energy Summit focuses on changes needed now.
Yes, Obama is angry with BP, but not Britain
U.S. Identifies Vast Riches of Minerals in Afghanistan
Op-ed: Palin, Fiorina and other "good women of this kind might do a world of good"
Arizona Republican to introduce legislation to revoke "anchor baby" status from immigrant children.
A Bad Week for the Monroe Doctrine
At Long Last the Catholic Church Must Be Destroyed
Center for American Progress: Obama’s Oil Reform Opportunity...
Bush women run afoul of GOP orthodoxy
A Dirt-Poor Nation, With a Health Plan
McChrystal Faces Massive Failure in Afghanistan in Next Few Months
Iran And Pakistan In Pipeline Deal
Just a quick note to my American Env/Energy friends ...
Energy politics in the Senate: why Merkley’s oil plan matters
NHC Update - 6/14 - Low-Pressure Area 1425 ESE Windwards - 60% Chance Of Cyclone Formation In 48 Hrs
Gulf countries facing shortage of gas
Power outages threaten Vietnam's industry
Barataria estuary now ground zero in oil spill
Oil Spill May Spur Action on Energy, Probably Not on Climate
163 Confirmed Deaths From Lead Poisoning In Northern Nigeria, Though Full Toll Of Episode Unknown
Another Empty Indonesian Promise - Forest Fire Count Up 59% In 2009
LA Attorney General Will Proceed W. Investigation Of BP Blowout, Handling Of Claims - NOTP
The Oil Drum: On Relief Wells, Deepwater Impacts, Marshes, Belief Systems Changing?
Gas prices continue their fall
Oregon Geothermal Project Wins $102 Million Federal Loan Guarantee
Food and Ethanol Shortages Imminent as Earth Enters New Cold Climate Era
The IPCC consensus on climate change was phoney, says IPCC insider
US House Can't Even Pass Non-Binding Resolution Calling For More Ocean Acidification Research
Japan Bribed 6 Whaling Comm. Nations With Cash, Hookers - Officials From Each Nation Say So On Film
Security blocking media access to oil clean up crews [video]
BP oil spill may not be capped until Christmas, expert warns
Boaters Destroy Oil Booms in Pensacola
Algeria fan flies his flag high
Cubs-White Sox game, HOLY HELL!!!!!
Which goal was scored on the stupidest mistake so far?
Picking up baseball's pace: is it necessary?
Jozy Altidore attends a Tea Party!
A question for those who don't like soccer.....
I tried to watch the World Cup, I really did.
Colombian soldiers free long-held rebel hostages
Danger continues for Honduran protestors
4th hostage found in Colombian jungle after raid (other 3 chained by necks)
"We Are at the Crossroads": Yannick Etienne on Sweatshops as Development Model
Home to Half of World’s Union Murders, Colombia Excluded from ILO’s Sanctions List
Displaced persons in Colombia struggle for aid
Repost from LBN: "Venezuelan journalist convicted to three years and nine months in jail"
Drummond reaches agreement with Colombian coal union
A Bad Week for the Monroe Doctrine
Colombian journalist shot and killed
Exhumed bones may offer clues to Guatemala's `disappeared'
Venezuela: PDVSA to be renamed Socialist Venezuela's Petroleum
'My God loves gays': Kelly Osbourne shouts down homophobes
Gay Vancouver Couple Attacked, Bitten by Thugs
Just curious...if 2nd Amendment purists are true purists, then how come...
Gunfight in home leaves 1 dead
OMG!!! Now we need " Lego Control!!!!"
Support, give money, or on the Brady Campaigns Email list?? Get ready for Spam!!!!
Just curious...if 2nd Amendment purists are true purists, then how come...
Today in Labor History June 14 Nelson Mandela was sentenced to life in prison in South Africa, &more
Interview with United Steel Workers Health and Safety Specialist Kim Nibarger
Is the Era of State Sanctioned Unions Coming to an End in China?
Dr. Laura Schlesinger - Leviticus 18:22 (Abominations)
This is my favorite picture of the Iran trip
Reminder about the Contest Schedule
Israel forced to defend 'Mossad spy' arrested in Poland
The Region: Better unpopular than dead
EU urges Israel to lift its blockade of Gaza
Italian flotilla journalist: My credit card was used after IDF confiscated it
Flotilla raid Israeli myths debunked - video
The Incendiary Danger of Unchecked Power: Bibi As Bullyboy
If true, this will not end well: Spider III Pro Arctic Wickedlaser
Ancient Ocean May Have Covered Third of Mars
Space probe Hayabusa lands in Australia after 7-year trip
How to Charge an iPod using electrolytes and an onion
U.S.: Israel capable of conducting impartial Gaza flotilla probe
Stephen Kinzer on the History of BP/British Petroleum and Its Role in the 1953 Iran Coup
Israel's Gaza blockade breaks law, says ICRC
A Decade Later, Genetic Map Yields Few New Cures
Democrats demand flotilla "terrorists" be denied entry into U.S.
'Grow-your-own' organs hope after scientists produce liver in lab from stem cells
D’oh, we may never decode the universe
Sea Battle Fear As Iran Sends Flotilla To Gaza
Why don't more scientists get involved in politics?
Israel banned from Madrid gay pride parade
I must say that I'm rather surprised by this: maybe there IS hope for humanity.
This is late, but may be of interest?
New user name, hi to Rick, and info on new site?
Grandbaby # 6 has made his appearance
for those who can't stomach GD (don't read if you plan to stay at a river in Egypt for a while)
Need healing energy for my mother
The horrors of the fundie mindset.
"natural disasters such as tornadoes are the result of sin in the world"
Scientists take first big steps in growing working livers
Mexico cracks down on self-prescribed antibiotics
Has anyone had a dental implant, and if so, what was your experience? :)
Lovely, Ophah is giving Jenny McCarthy her own talk show.
Uncertainty Restores Glitter to an Old Refuge, Gold
Robert Kuttner: Don't Blame the Dream of Home Ownership
The lunatics are back in charge of the economy and they want cuts, cuts, cuts
I just heard on MSNBC that we will need a trillion dollars to fix Fannie and Freddie?
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