MLK III: AZ shootings underscore father's message
Anger from a winner of a high-tech-tablet
Unpublished JFK photos reveal private moments
Unpublished JFK photos reveal private moments
Tucson shooting victim was also protesting at Kent State day of infamous shooting
Amid Cuts, Public Colleges Step Up Appeals to Alumni
Dark-matter satellite in stargazers' sight
is it wrong to call the right wing a cancer
is it wrong to call the right wing a cancer
Australian floods spread to Victoria
Australian floods spread to Victoria
McDonald's employee fired for letting Vikings star Adrian Peterson use the restroom
Non Sequitur TOON:Invention of Money
Sharing a birthday with MLK saved me...
If extremists in the Middle East are able to
So, has "Crosshairs Sarah" and her enabler, Sean..
Enough already! Laughner does not deserve 24 hour news coverage!
Enough already! Laughner does not deserve 24 hour news coverage!
Sea of mourners bids adieu to slain Judge John Roll
Iraqi soldier kills two U.S. soldiers in Mosul
What do you consider "Sensible gun control"? (Read the post before responding)
200 moo cows suddenly died in Wisconsin
Do you trust people like David Brock and Arianna Huffington?
Rescue of (Omaha's lost) twins took many hands
Judge Asks CIA to Investigate Itself Regarding Illegal Tape Destruction
Rudy....mention 911 one more time....(Face the Nation) nt
For every one person who goes out and kills someone over right-wing rhetoric,
Libya's Gaddaffi pained by Tunisian revolt, blames WikiLeaks
Poll: Opposition to Health Care Reform Eases
National dialogue needed on causes of violence
This is what surveyor equipment sights actually look like.
BP targets one of the world's last unspoilt wildernesses after deal
Christie's polling higher than Obama
What do you know about C.S. Lewis? I saw this last nite:
Poor Reason / Culture still doesn’t explain poverty
Invisible' dark matter galaxy (galaxy x) detected orbiting Milky Way
AP-GfK Poll: Raw feelings ease over health law
Marine base cancer concerns bring hundreds to Tampa
Congressman attempts to block 'don't ask, don't tell' repeal
High capacity magazines were never banned under the old AWB
I Recall In A "Special Comment..."
Ladies and gentlemen, introducing your next Fox News hostess:
Honor Dr. King by participating in service projects
Placer Hills schools to reconsider policy banning sex-offender parents from campus
U.S. Gov't has had the names of offshore accountholders for eleven years.
Saw this bumper sticker yesterday....
Is The Government Really Developing A National Internet ID?
You Can't Be a Patriot and Advocate Violence Against the American Government and Democracy
Swiss whistleblower Rudolf Elmer handing over offshore banking secrets of the rich to WikiLeaks
Obama judicial recommendations to start the 112th congress
Neighbors At The Brink (India/Pakistan) - WaPo
Omaha's lost toddlers, 14 years later (got kids? A MUST READ)
The airport ads you can't miss
Fox pundit: Palin admitted political discourse can cause violence
So about politicians and “public servants.”
Meatball sandwich horseplay leads to two deaths
Death threats to Bay Area senator catch eye of Giffords investigators
Any word on filibuster "reform"?
Rescue of (Omaha's lost) twins took many hands (corrected with link to FULL story from 1997)
Swiss whistleblower Rudolf Elmer plans to hand over offshore banking secrets of the rich and famous
My Turn: The debate on civility and the Vermont way (by Pat Leahy)
Just what drivers need: database/map of redlight, speed, etc cameras in the US.
Lighter side of Australian floods
I'm betting that Gasland wins the Golden Globe for Documentaries
Aqua Buddha SPEAKS: "They want to take people in an emotional vulnerability, play on those fears..."
This time, Glenn Beck, it's personal — a Broadway rebuttal
Libyan Dictator, Muammar Qaddafi, Blames Wikileaks for Tunisia Uprising
This is who supports Minnesota public radio
Utah city may use blimp as anti-crime spy in the sky
Utah city may use blimp as anti-crime spy in the sky
Cat survives fall from nine stories on Fort Myers Beach
Meet the Press: mental illness (are there any employers/HR people on DU)
Anti-Abortion State Legislators Rise in Power
Improved measurements of sun to advance understanding of climate change
is there any mention of wars in Iraq and Afghanistan in mainstream news anymore?
Frackers with dough, water drinkers got nutt'n. Frackers win.
We've had some flooding in Germany..so DU'ers living in Germany. You OK?
Sources: Michael Steele Took Deal ("more lucrative than RNC chairman's salary") For Endorsement
Before He Cuts Social Security, I Hope the President Listens to This 'Obama' Guy
WSJ's (Fox/NewsCorp) Alan Abelson calls for GOP to have "Less Bile. More Guile" :
Diane Sawyer gets first interview with astronaut Mark Kelly, husband of Rep. Gabrielle Giffords
Suicide rates around the world - anyone familiar why?
NYT, 01/26/00: Consumer Confidence Hits an All-Time High; Jobs Called 'Plentiful'...
Swiss banker to give Wikileaks new data on offshore bank account holders Monday
Is it easier to get into Congress or the White House than to get on a plane?
Fox pundit: Palin admitted political discourse can cause violence
Islamophobes In & Outside Congress Are Claiming A Mass 'Radicalisation' Of US Muslims Is Occurring
Hot booze turns material into a superconductor
Hot booze turns material into a superconductor
updating the Bible with Neal Boortz
Ariz. Tea Party Leader Worried About Threats
Great news - Gabby Giffords upgraded from critical to serious
Obama Can Cut Fossil Fuel Subsidies and Save $39 Billion, But Will Congress Go Along?
Primer helps residents battle shale industry with 'citizens army'
AARP's puff-piece on the former Commander-In-Codpiece
Schools may again require moment of silence
Neal Boortz Show Producer Royal Marshall Dies
Our political discourse -- some musings
Caption these photos of Libyan dictator Muammar Qaddafi
Arizona hospital upgrades condition of Rep. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords to serious from critical
The wars will never end as long as THIS is a reality -unemployment rate for vets-11.2%
Don't ban guns - ban the violence and illustrate the symptoms leading up to it
i was hoping this headline was about cheney & rumsfeld...
What Does WikiLeaks Have on Bank of America?
FYI -- 60 Minutes will take a look at the Tuscon shootings @ 8 p.m. eastern
Gun pointed at Chicago state rep; no shots fired
If corporate persons were real persons: Some questions.
Incarceration Up, Education Down: America’s Cannibalistic Profiteering
I know why Todd Palin so silent
Couple floating on inflatable dolls rescued on Yarra River
SO: Have TLC channel and sarah-the-BEAUTYCONTEST run out their play?!1 n/t
FreepCreep Factor = "10" as freeper tells RimJob "You’re our Father..."
Comparing Olbermann to Glen Beck (really)
I saw something amazing at a Tucson vigil last night...
Simple Question: Why Do You Need a 30 Round Ammo Clip?
Glenn Beck FINALLY finds a true soulmate.
The OBVIOUS resource for Sarah Palin to consult concerning her PR problems:
US Politicians voice fears over Alaska pipelines, Gulf payouts and risk of Kremlin influence!
Some great cartoons - Random subjects...
Simple Question: Why Do You Need a gas tank larger than two gallons?
5 ridiculous things you probably believe about Islam
How appropriate for MLK Jr. Day...
Rock star hopes his music is blasted at Bush officials in jail
Like father, like daughter: French far right keeps things in the family
BAD tax-exempt Heritage Foundation intern! Bad, bad!
Hundreds dead in Brazilian flooding
Senator Claims U.S. Child Labor Laws Unconstitutional
Largest unified mobilization in Illinois teacher union history defeats billionaires' teacher bashing
Sargent Shriver hospitalized in suburban DC
Woman buys vacuum cleaner, discovers $280,000 worth of methamphetamine, cocaine
Secretary Kathleen Sebelius: Health care law implementation 'is absolutely on schedule'
Peggy Noonan: MLK had lovely gravity and didn't talk about small, petty things. Er...what the fuck?
Photo showcase: The Woracek twins (from this mornings Lost Twins posts)
John Boehner as Speaker of the House...anybody worried?
John Boehner as Speaker of the House...anybody worried?
GOP supported Single Payer HC in IRAQ, why not US?
Anyone just see this "business" person just say that diamonds and
So My Circumcised Kid Dropped His 30 Shot Clip While Being Breast Fed At Olive Garden
My Own Little Piece of Reality..
another drug raid ... wrong house ... ooops
Anyone watching the Golden Globes tonight did anyone else have the same
Cathy Black: Birth control = solution for crowded schools, schools = concentration camps, students
More banks walking away from homes, adding to housing crisis
Looking for the protest sign w crosshairs and the peace sign; anybody?
Alexander Landau got pulled over for an illegal left turn - and ended up beaten bloody
Kramer: AIDS is a plague allowed to happen
Megan Fox thinks the media should criticize Michelle Obama's looks
A friend and I think we've found a winning GOP ticket!!
Etta James battling dementia, leukemia
Some revealing numbers about Michigan's budget and our new GOP Gov.
Today I was shocked, disgusted, and speechless...
LOL..it looks like Rimjobs cesspool is really going down the drain.
Based on what you know to this point, does Pima Community College bear any guilt in what happened?
You know how there's the (Video) next to threads in the video section?
My partner and I talked about employment last night...
Are mentally ill people capable of organizing premeditated, multi-step acts of violence?
Per Bill Mahr's comment on Benjamin Franklin (for Asimov Fans)
So Glenn Beck and Teabaggers Like Thomas Paine
Sheriff Dupnik's criticism of political 'vitriol' resonates with public
I Have Mixed Feelings About This Intermixing Of The Parties At The SOTU.......
Pls. DU this page on Facebook -
In Case You Missed This... 'Matt Stoller: Understanding the Strategy of the Democratic Power Class'
Interesting article from Truthout on what Wiki has on B of A.
10,000 GMAC Foreclosures Stopped in Maryland - FDL
In Tunisia "people are saying they need to arm themselves against the police, who they do not trust"
ADL analysis claims suspected Arizona shooter not anti-Semitic
When Generosity, Love, and Kindness are Public Policy,
Tunisia: How the US got it wrong
Progressives to ‘uncloak’ the secret financers behind the Tea party
Tunisia - Notes on the Revolution
I used to bristle when Rush Limbaugh opened his radio program with "If you don't know what to think,
I love the interwebs and my computer machine.
Martin Luther King, this thread honors you, your life and that still unrealized dream.
No antiwar protests, no antiwar news, no antiwar music online...
How to cope in these times and pretend you are still free?
How to cope in these times and pretend you are still free?
So do we have a list of structurally unsound bridges in the United States, or did we just forget
They're baaack! School vouchers once again being proposed.
This photo shows the loyalty of a dog and brings tears to your eyes.
What Does 300 Calories Really Look Like? Home cooking vs eating w/pics
Violence is not a symptom of schizophrenia.
I don't understand all of the "shock" over what Loughner did
If I were Jesus or Harry Potter, we'd have peace in this world.
GAO, DOJ seek H-1B visa reforms
Woman Wants to Marry a Corporation
Check out this awesome, heartfelt, moving apology from the DEA regarding botched raid
More Bird Death this weekend; Ravens Falcons Seahawks
Cartoon: Danger on Both Ends of the Political Spectrum
Message From Mark Kelly, Husband of Cogresswoman Giffords
'Baby Doc' Duvalier Back in Haiti
The ESRA (Environmental and Social Responsibility Amendment)
Naive days of JFK era long gone
Don't Know If You Caught The "60 Minutes" Segment On Professional Gambler Billy Walters, But...
The Front and Back Page of a US Newspaper, No Comment Required
Oh My! Look at this. People who say they favor expanding health care coverage are on the increase.
The Jets are upsetting the Patriots?
everything you wanted to know about private contractors,but were afraid to ask
Google dictionary calls a fetus an "unborn human baby"
I always feel like I need a shower after going through the security line.
Japanese young men not as interested in sex
Calif. man used Facebook to hack women's e-mails
Dr. King and the 1968 AFSCME Memphis Sanitation Strike
Panhandling proposal 'poor bashing'
In a free society, the burden is on those seeking to restrict.
In a free society, the burden is on those seeking to restrict.
ACTION ALERT: Please report this page on facebook!
Loughner's identity theft incident pdf
Loughner's identity theft incident pdf
Request on Swiss bank whistle blower's website for Wikileak supporters to email Swiss prosecutors
What benefit would Bill Gates get from worsening public education?
Tea Party leader in AZ claims to be a victim. Says Gifford played political gamesmanship.
A mental illness suddenly reveals itself in a young adult
** January Photo Contest ** FINALS
Help my oldest daughters dream come true (by voting online)
Help my oldest daughters dream come true (by voting online)
Jack Blum’s Client Goes to Wikileaks - EmptyWheel
Government Spying on Americans -- Doesn't Any One Care?
China turns out first solar-powered air conditioner
UN investigator accuses US of shameful neglect of homeless
Co-creator of TV show Glee thanks public school teachers in Golden Globes acceptance speech
Help. Cat walked across my keyboard and now the letters on my screen hare "hugh"!!! What
The Inside of my old gas oven just became a big ball of flame
Rain Dancers - drat - wrong forum!
fuck the bears, fuck football, fuck the mental giants who yell "DAAARRRHHNNNGNNGGUHHHH"
No biking today! - drat - wrong forum!
If Kanye West starts a religion, I'm on board
Golden Globes tonight - what will win best drama?
Watched some Resident Evil Flicks yesterday to battle insomnia . Some Questions :
Darwin Award Nominee: Man and woman back together after genitals set on fire
If Davy Jones and Desi Arnaz Jr had a fight, who would Marcia Brady root for?
Centuries from now when alien anthropologists unearth thousands of 'Shakeweights,' what will they...
Interesting, "you was" was considered acceptable English in early 1800s America.
Finally saw SNL's Nasim Pedrad as Kim Kardashian on Hulu...effing hilarious.
Worldwide Mysterious Bird Deaths Finally Solved
When did you last go into a Love Shack? And why?
Amid Cuts, Public Colleges Step Up Appeals to Alumni
A Bird's-Eye View of Some Beetles
Stay Calm Dad! (A 5-year-old talks on the phone with 911 - She's amazing!)
EU freezes Ivory Coast port and bank assets
And finally... Shakeweights -- witness the Dawn of Realization!!! (dial-up warning)
It's been 5 minutes into the Golden Globes and I have the first prediction..
American hostility grows over BP's deal with Russian state oil company
Mrs. Venation in hospital -- update # 2
PHOTO: "Here, pretty kitty...oh, how cute! She's playing with her rattle toy. Here, pretty kitty..."
Somehow,, I'm feeling more at home in the Lounge, reasons:
America... ... ... FUCK YEAH!!!!!!
You know how sometimes when you are out of town you put all your keys safely
The Pack vs. Da Bears... Holy Cow!
As I am sitting here watching the NFC divisional playoffs, I am realizing that NFL football
That's how it's done / Wish I could do that.
Check in if you have me on ignore.
Belichick: "We gave up too many points, didn't score enough"
Gaddafi declared ‘King of Africa’ by Kenyan elders
You won't believe what I bought at Shopko today.
Golden Globe's Worst Dress - this is gonna be the winner for that award
Rights group decries 'execution binge' in Iran
Tunisia: Ben Ali's security chief is arrested
Foreign minister Martin in challenge to Irish PM Cowen
First US ambassador in 5 years arrives in Syria
Top senators to sit together at 'State of the Union' address
BP targets one of the world's last unspoilt wildernesses after deal
Sudan opposition threatens protests over price hikes
Google to fight Spanish demands to remove 'libelous' links
Algerian dies in self-immolation, echoing Tunisia
Muammar Gaddafi condemns Tunisia uprising
Iran joins Venezuela, Libya to say $100 oil no harm
Algerian dies in self-immolation, echoing Tunisia
Brazil rains kill more than 600, epidemic feared
Foreign tourists trapped by Chile protests
I've seen "Inception" and I've seen "The Social Network" and sorry but "Inception" is waaaaay better
It's time: Golden Globes Fashions 2011
Politically Confident, Iran Cuts Subsidies
Giffords' condition upgraded to serious
Sargent Shriver in Maryland hospital, spokesperson says
Jets Back Up Big Talk by Beating Patriots
China heads off US questions on human rights
Apparently the Patriots didn't really want to go to the Supahbowl this year.
Gabrielle Giffords shooting victim also witnessed Kent State shootings
Lounge advice needed: Job A, or Job B?
Police: Gun pointed at Illinois state legislator
Egypt Warns West To Stay Out Of Arab Affairs
Ariz. Tea Party Leader Worried About Threats(to him)
The Ben Ali Family Fled Tunisia with 1.5 tons of gold
Help. My tv sound is off. It worked fine when I turned it off last night. I've already unplugged it
Yesterday, a family lost a daughter, 19, in a horrible senseless accident.
Silvio Berlusconi denies sex allegations with statement of 'stable' relationship
Daughter of Le Pen elected leader of National Front party he founded
Christie: I was not criticizing Palin
'Baby Doc' Duvalier Back in Haiti After Long Exile
AP-GfK Poll: Opposition to health care law eases
Tunisia: Chief of Staff received instructions from Washington, "to take control of the situation"
Man sentenced to death for killing Christians (in Egypt)
French photographer dies after being hit by police teargas canister in Tunisia
BP and Russia sign Arctic oil deal
Progressives To ‘Uncloak’ Secret Financers Behind The Tea Party ('Uncloaking The Kochs' Event)
Swiss find signs of illegal US surveillance
Tucson shooting vicitm Eric Fuller arrested
WOO-HOO!!! I finally figured out what "MILF" means!!!!!!!
Russia warns of ‘Iranian Chernobyl'
Stuxnet cyberworm heads off US strike on Iran
Your Sunday LOLcats (dial-up warning) Lil' Bullhorn Edition.
American hostility grows over BP's deal with Russian state oil company
The Loughner Videos... Compilation of Crazy Thoughts
Victoria Flooding Disaster Jan 16, 2011
Franken: First Time FCC Has Allowed Discrimination on the internet
Bob to Rush Limbaugh: GET YOUR *** OUT OF THIS COUNTRY!!!
Social Security: Keep The Promise
Weird Liberal Head Show #269: REVOLUTION!
Protest Against Obama Guantanamo Policy
Young Turks: Racist Right Causes (R) To Resign In Arizona
Mike Malloy - Hunting The Hate From The Left
Why Arizona Could Not Cope With Tucson Shooter Jared Lee Loughner
Paying The Price: Killing the Children of Iraq... PART 1
They picked another idiot to be Miss America
Bill Maher/ Tea Party & Founding Fathers (working link)
Elizabeth Lesser: Take “the Other” to lunch
Martin Luther King, Jr. Mountaintop Speech
A Kid Who Gets "Citizens United" - The Face of the Future?
Haitian History & Future Prospects
The Clowns of Westboro Baptists Church - Your daily chuckle - LYAO!
Fred Phelps' Scary Granddaughters
Early morning, April 4...Shot rings out in the Memphis sky. Free at last, they took your life...
Young Turks: Study - Liberals Have More Empathy (Maybe)
Martin Luther King, Jr.: "I Have a Dream...to Go to War?!"
Daniel Hernandez, Intern Who Helped Save Giffords: Political Discourse Is "Completely Destructive"
Why is Glenn Beck Obsessively Targeting New York City Professor Frances Fox Piven? 1 of 2
Joe Zamudio "It's Been Horrible! The Worst Thing That's Ever Happened..."
The truth about the lunatic religious right in America.
Tucson Shooting Survivor: "It Looks Like Palin, Beck, Sharron Angle & the Rest Got Their 1st Target"
A Message from Senator Franken
SNL Opening Skit: Fox News On Civility
Cornel West "Barack Obama Is NOT The Fulfillment Of Martin Luther King's Dream!"
Teabagger Allen West Gets Sacked
What does President Obama do today?
The Weekly Standard: Did Hillary Clinton help bring down Tunisia's Ben Ali?
A second look at some other deficit reduction plans
Have Obama & Democrats made satisfactory progress on their 2008 campaign platform?
Poll: More want health law expanded than fully repealed - FINALLY
Crazy Indiana woman was charged with threating a judge after being arrested
"Obama prepares to engage China on human rights as President Hu visits next week"
From CNN Giffords' condition upgraded:
"President Obama consulted ... Scripture in tragedy's aftermath"
Did Obama admin sabotage Iran's nuke program with a computer worm?
Looming Democratic schism if Obama backs Social Security benefit cuts
What should be our response if Obama proposes austerity at the state of the union?
We have a job to do this week, my fellow Progressives.
Obama's comments and more on Sudan referendum
U.S. Renews Anachronistic Campaign to Stamp Out Coca Leaf Chewing
Peru: evidence mounts of "uncontacted peoples" in Amazon oil zones
Progressive Profiles: With New TV Show, Radio Talker Thom Hartmann Brings Substance to Style
Best Political Cartoons of the Week
GOP Swears Off Heated Rhetoric: Agrees To Conduct a 'Civil War'
Naomi Klein: Hunting the Ocean for BP's Missing Millions of Barrels of Oil
HuntingtonNews.net (WV): Palin's lack of control demonstrates why she is not presidential class
Pope Supports Separation of Church and State
When Generosity, Love, and Kindness are Public Policy.... (Michael Lerner)
CIGNA Whistleblower on GOP's Repeal Smokescreen & How It Is Providing Cover for Insurance Companies
Tunisia's protests spark suicide in Algeria and fears through Arab world
North Africa sees its own intifada
Democrat called GOP, Boehner on hate speech in March of 2010
Revealed: how eco-spy masterminded G8 protest
Why peace is the business of men
Miami Herald: NRA & friends totally oblivious to Ariz. tragedy
Mind-numbing OpEd from The Tennessean: "Palin's character carries her through adversity"
Extremist Killing Is as American as Apple Pie
Tunisia: People Power Succeeds Without Western Backing
The Moral Roots of Liberals and Conservatives.
Jack Blum’s Client Goes to Wikileaks
On Contradiction, Or, Will Obama Lose An Argument With Himself?"... (ALERT!)
Ike was right all along: The danger of the military-industrial complex
U.S. Nuclear Body Weighs Proliferation Appraisals for Facility Licensing
Reprocessing in China: Separating fact from fiction
Higher ocean levels force Ventura officials to move facilities inland (LAT)
A stunning year in climate science
Might this be related to Japan's low violent crime rate?
What do you consider "Sensible gun control"? (Read the post before responding)
Thousands attend Tucson gun show one week after shootings
Don't ban guns - ban the violence and illustrate the symptoms leading up to it
Harsh Gun Control Will Seem Like the War On Drugs,Opines a Harvard Professor
Schumer Pushes for Military to Report Applicants' Drug Use to Prevent Gun Purchases
The NRA's twisting of the right to bear arms, and why it's again relevant.
Another proposal for incremental gun Prohibition, from Saul Cornell
Simple Question: Why Do You Need a 30 Round Ammo Clip?
How to recognize the tactics used by anti gun activists in their plan to ban guns.
Argentina: "national hero" recast as mass murderer of indigenous people
Trial of the Terrorist Who Almost Killed Me (Stephen Kinzer on Posada Carriles)
Meet Colombian communities resisting repression
BND files show war criminal Barbie was their agent after the war
U.S. Renews Anachronistic Campaign to Stamp Out Coca Leaf Chewing
Guyana Joins other South American Countries in Recognizing Independent Palestinian State
Source: Rob Ryan to join Cowboys as D-coordinator
Gloat-Free NBA Scores (Saturday, January 15)
Da Bears. I credit Ditka, of course.
May the spirit of Bruschi shine upon you.
Role of the DH changing in today's game
with popular choice Patriots out, who's your Super Bowl Champion?
Yes! Yesss! Oh, let me taste your tears, Tom Brady!
Gloat-Free NBA Scores (Sunday, January 16)
Who's going to the Super Bowl?
Ok east coasters, it's time for real NFL football
Ok so here is a wierd question
Chris Colfer Wins Golden Globe
How much anti-Semitism is too much?
Richard Feynman: Fun to Imagine
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