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Archives: July 3, 2012

VIDEO: Catholic Nuns Finish Bus Tour By Blasting ‘Immoral’ House GOP Budget At D.C. Rally

Has anyone seen this before?

STOCK MARKET WATCH -- Tuesday, 3 July 2012

Boaz Almog "levitates" a superconductor

Hilarious text from my friend - Fear of Obamacare

Rachmaninov had big hands

Port truckers secure victory after years of harassment

Well I learned a lesson today...

UK to launch inquiry into banking scandal

Ex-CFO of Philadelphia Archdiocese admits stealing $900,000

NYT: Con Ed Curtails Services After Talks Break Down (8,000 unionized workers who were sent home)

The AHA law upheld by the Supreme Court "has improved or saved 4,000 lives" in Texas (truth meter)

Legacy of Honduran Coup Still Threatens Democracy in Latin America

Installed a new free spy ware program called SpyWareBlaster and I really like it

Tech Company Funded by Texas Gov. Rick Perry Files for Bankruptcy

Legacy of Honduran Coup Still Threatens Democracy in Latin America

Health care law saves consumers over $1 billion

Entergy unswayed by show of force for locked out nuke workers (untrained run plant)

World-Herald editorial: A matter of trust on nuclear power (tensions and negative working conditions

What do you all think about the no asset test for medicaid under the 133% of poverty line?

"I fight like a girl"

Q&A: The Higgs boson

COTA, Union Workers Reach Tentative Agreement; Union To Continue Monday Strike

S.E. Cupp. Really MSNBC!

This S.E. Cupp woman is a basket case

GlaxoSmithKline fined 3 billion but they made 45b (British)

Women: Know Your Limits! Harry Enfield - BBC comedy

Lest We Forget Jul 2, 1964: Today in Democratic History

My parents, who live in FL, just told me they're going to become Obama helpers (to spread the word

Southern values revived. How a brutal strain of conservative American aristocrats have come to rule

Today in Labor History: July 02 U.S. employers cut 467,000 jobs over the prior month 2009 & more

Will the Presidential election feed the congressional races... or vice versa?

Are there any Safeway stores in Delaware?

Mandatory Monday Malloy Truthseekers check in!! July & a new Maru gif &

Obama campaign now using the term ''Obamacare'' in campaign ads

Hot Enough For You? Eugene Robinson nails it again.

A cold cup of reality coffee from Paul Krugman

Michelle Bachmann: "Nobody is forced to buy a car"

Miss. Abortion Law Temporarily Blocked By Judge

Right-wing radio in Delaware hosts floats the idea of breaking up the U.S.

The way I see the individual mandate

Women 'deliberately post ugly photos of friends online'

Our latest addition

Dairy Queen has these orange creamsicles that are only 60 calories. My new favourite thing. What is

The Curious Case of the Poisoned Cows

Report: Purdue Pharma Testing Effects of OxyContin on Kids in Effort to Extend Patent by Six Months

Tea Party Members Conspiring Armed Overthrow of Government

Hee, hee...

Bill Moyers: Remember Thomas Jefferson's Betrayal

Is Bullying Part of the National Character?

Two women allege Kansas City police officer raped them

I assume the overwhelming majority of you are opposed to the Right to Work Laws,

Future For Endangered Whales Lies With IWC

How Wall Street Scams Counties Into Bankruptcy

Former Colombian police commander embroiled in US corruption case .

California lawmakers approve foreclosure-protection law

Former Colombian police commander embroiled in US corruption case .

East Coast outages could last most of the week

Yes, There Is an Alternative to Capitalism: Mondragon Shows the Way

California ski resort town to file for bankruptcy

At July lull, presidential race is close as ever

The people at the top of the Republican food chain don't want to live in Pat Robertson's America

Florida law stacks the odds against George Zimmerman's 2nd request for bail

The ED Show - Republican Leader: Uninsured Americans are 'not the issue'

Colombia's ex-police chief confirmed as Mexico security adviser

(45-year-old) Dara Torres misses out on 6th Olympic team

Colombia's ex-police chief confirmed as Mexico security adviser

Face it, Chris Christie . . .

Well, *this* is disappointing!1 "Eagles"/ FREY Hotel CA saying he hates us fans

Bill Gates, Microsoft Founder, Steve Ballmer, MS CEO, Each Donate $100,000 For Marriage Equality

Federal grant to help upgrade Omaha's Metro bus system

The ED Show - Romney advisor trips up on tax issue

United Arab Emirates seeks to recruit 3000 Colombian soldiers: Report .

The same PR firms that told us smoking was safe are telling us that hydrofracking is safe.

The ED Show - Republican governors refuse affordable health care

Monsanto and Cargill can't wait to get their hands on your seafood......

Nebraska Dems launch ad attacking Fischer (R candidate for US Senate) on taxes

What caused Republicans to change?

Anyone have any appetizer ideas? We are having guests tomorrow. I will do curry deviled eggs. Need

There's a relatively new Internet meme known as "Third-World Skeptical Kid"...

It sux that each month only 1 person gets blamed for the Jobs report

Ooh, I tried to go to the Lounge and accidentally clicked on Meta

The Venom spitting out of the Republicans :Conservatives attack 'traitor' Chief Justice

Chris Hedges speaking at Occupy national gathering in Philadelphia

PG&E (California) seeks more than $2 billion rate increase

Listened to Lawrence show about ACA

The ED Show - Heat wave, storms, wildfires linked to global warming

Washington building ‘Pentagon’ in Kabul

Things Your Wingnut Brother In-Law Says At The Family BBQ - And How To Respond

Mexico President-elect Peña Nieto's win is weaker than expected

What's the best way to cook Bluefin Tuna?

"June 29: Obama Rises to 67.8 Percent" By NATE SILVER at the NYTimes

Corrupted Ohio Recount in the 2004 Presidential Election

MSNBC covering the Stericycle matter now 7:34 p.m. PDT

Seattle Theater Employee Warns Customers that 'Prometheus' Features an Abortion

What's the best way to cook Bluefin Tuna?

10 GOP Governors have decided to turn down BILLIONS in federal funds, leave 3.5 million uninsured

Ancient sundial discovered in Peru

E.T. Finger-Light toy from 1982

Bill Nye doesn’t let CNN anchor run over the facts of climate change

"The Terrifying Texas GOP Platform" by John T. Harvey at Forbes

Will Christie be reelected?

I knew Allen West would open his big fat mouth about the ACA...

Poll: Regarding the use of the President's Initials "BHO", where do you see it applied the most?

"Mitt Romney and the New Gilded Age" by Robert Reich

My client Julian Assange would not get a fair trial in Sweden

Ever notice those black SUVs that protect the President's limo?

Farenheit 104 (40 degrees C). This is a number everyone should know.

Bill O’Reilly apologizes ‘for being an idiot.’ I'm not really but I'm a man of my word

Slow Count and Rival's Doubts Cloud Rangel's Primary Victory

We need some laughs

Buy Stock in Glock

6 Recycling and Composting No-Nos:

Holder says he’s a ‘proxy’ for Obama

Issa’s sideshow is typical of our polarized politics

My cat's new thing is to punch me in the arm every time I walk by her little perch.

All E-Voting Machines in Nation to be Trashed!

Did they think we'd forget?

OK, here you go. New kitten in the house. **Pic**

Another Reason Obama Rules - Credit Card Late Fees

Dear Ed: I will not watch you anymore if you continue to have SC Cupp on your show.

I'm more qualified for many jobs than my husband... yet...

Lawmakers override Perdue's budget, fracking vetoes

Bill Nye the science dude said there was a 30 degree temp drop in one day somewhere today.

We've not heard the GOP talk a lot about the transfer of wealth debt will be generationally.

TCM Schedule for Thursday, July 5 -- What's On Tonight: TCM Guest Programmer Spike Lee

Flowers

I asked my work if I get a health insurance rebate check

Good Opportunity For Dems To Couple The Massive Power Outages With Upgrade To Electrical Grid & Jobs

Is mitt scraping the bottom of the barrel for a running mate?

Nurses plan walkout at 7 Sutter Health hospitals

Performing child-pundit no longer conservative

China Quadruples 2015 Solar Power Target!

Jonathan Davies, of the Australian Lawyers Alliance, loses his fuckin mind

Obamacare Protects the Free Market: Why Repealing It Would Mean a Return to Socialism

Healthcare victory draws a clear line in US politics

Healthcare victory draws a clear line in US politics

Have a happy holiday

Statement by the President on Last Night’s Crash of North Carolina Air National Guard C-130

Apple Loses Bid for Emergency Ban on HTC Phone Imports

Gloat Free Baseball Scores (Monday, July 2)

Russian Bill Would Limit Nonprofits’ Foreign Aid

Freepers react to Jonathan Krohn abandoning conservatism with little shock

Rhetoric May Save Clinic (Mississippi)

Nice collection of movie stills that don't stay still.

Staircase

How Long Before Darrell Issa Starts Subpoenas Regarding Fires ...

What's for Dinner ~ Tuesday July 3rd

"No Man's Land"...a movie on Netflix

ACA Refusal Is A Symbolic Act Of Secession

KSFY: Man donates to build Pine Ridge Reservation foster home

Syria state-sanctioned torture 'is crime against humanity' (BBC)

Bethel Patch: Buffalo Bill's Rough Rider Will Be Leaving Danbury, 112 Years Later

American Banker: NCUA Eyes New CU to Serve the Sioux Indian Tribe

Fact-checking Rick Scott on the health care law

Trans-Pacific Partnership Free Trade Agreement (TPP FTA)

15 year term for SCOTUS

U.S. Representative Loretta Sanchez (CA-47) dances to ''Call Me Maybe''

New member of the household.

Apes With Apps

No, Juror #5, The Alerter is NOT sarcasm impaired

I'm a feminist who was blocked from History of Feminism for complaining about voting procedures

Oh shit, I still have only 3 Ignores

Barclays boss Bob Diamond resigns amid Libor scandal

Romney Invested in Medical-Waste Firm That Disposed of Aborted Fetuses

Another doozy from America, Inc.

Performing child-pundit no longer conservative

How do I nominate someone for a DUzy Award

... An anudder one bite de dus' ... albeit kicking and screaming.

Recall of Limited Range of Pedigree® Brand Wet Dog Food

More double talk from McConnell

Please meet Congressman Stuart Best, please.......

"True Cost of Chevron" Protest at Shareholders Meeting

Fracking waste leads to injection well standoff in Wilson County

Chavez: "If you're not chavista, you're not Venezuelan"

Lawd! A scumbag daddy kidnapped this child and left him in the woods: (still missing 7am)

Just out of curiosity, what happened to the idea that Kagan was supposed to recuse herself from the

Europe Burns Coal Fastest Since 2006 in Boost for U.S.

Legislation Masturbation

How dare you not legislate 0.7%

What are the odds that the Repubs will win the Senate?

Suck it, Brits

Dan Senor agrees with Rmoney that Russia is the #1 geopolitical foe

Bricklayers' Pension Fund Marks 40th Anniversary, Two Billion Dollars in Benefits Paid

Group Business ~ Re: Blocking

This is just my opinion...

Forum on proposed basketball arena 7/10 in Seattle

Gas @ 2.75 in Florence, SC,

If Corporations were actual human "people"

More on the Barclays bank scandal - down goes Diamond

8 Ways America's Headed Back to the Robber-Baron Era

Salvation Army Learns What Oreo Cookies Already Knows: Americans Like Groups That Support Gay Rights

Cleaning up after Republicans, as seen by Non Sequitur

Paterno's family better be careful what they wish for:

The Ten Companies Making The Biggest Political Donations

Fat Cop Says

Tommy Thompson: A Week Late and $350 dollars short!

New Obama TV ad goes after Romney over outsourcing

Do you think SAS shoes are worth what you pay for them? We have a local SAS

This US summer is 'what global warming looks like'

Mexico's leftists again question presidential vote

Courage is the most important of all virtues...

Okay, here is the most HILARIOUS wingnut comment on the ACA ruling

Note to MSNBC: NO, the Romneys on vacation don't look like the KENNEDYS. They look like the ROMNEYS.

Let's begin this meeting with a prayer...

Aussie smackdown of a teabagger over health reform....

Report: Assad regrets shooting down Turkish jet

Truth-O-Meter gives Florida's Gov. Rick Scott 'Pants on Fire' re ACA and small businesses

Market bombs kill 44 before Iraqi Shi'ite ritual

Former Citi VP Sentenced

London 2012: Olympic missiles sites confirmed

What's the best ice cream place/frozen yogurt places here in Denver you guys like to go to?

A Climate Scientist Battles Time and Mortality (NYT)

House to prohibit IRS from implementing healthcare law

Romney-the person says-suggested “falsifying” who they were to get such information-by pretending...

Yes, There Is an Alternative to Capitalism: Mondragon Shows the Way

The Tea Party’s 1776 Shtick: History Mangled

This Is The GOP's America

Richard Trumka: Freedom Isn't Free

FactCheck to Obama Camp: Your Complaint is All Wet

Poor Steve Carell Has to Jump From Movie to Movie Just to Get by

Latest talk on Facebook

Luckovich on Mitt's pledge to repeal health care reform

When was the last time a Republican beat a Democrat in a Presidential debate?

Investigating Romney's Offshore Accounts

If Issa has such a "slam dunk" case against Holder why hasn't he made a Citizens Arrest yet?

Toon: Fine, That's a Tax!

Instructions for working at the GOP convention in Tampa

Consumer Discretionary Spending 'Plummets'

Toon: Yep, Same Guy

anti porn vs 1st amendment feminist. new division created.

Paul Krugman Pours Ice Cold Water on Euro-Meltdown Relief

Ginny Thomas call John Roberts and left this message.

'NAFTA on Steroids': The Trans-Pacific Partnership (Why didn't we know)

Rep. John Lewis: Honor the Civil Rights Act anniversary by protecting the right to vote

Seriously? NOT from The Onion? Check out the image Fox Nation uses for their article on Obama's

"What exactly is ObamaCare and what did it change? 'Explained like you're a 5-year-old.'"

Cher appears to leave Twitter after voicing support for anti-gay pastor

BS article of the day brought to you by Breitbart

The ACA will move the US from 37th in the world in healthcare to in 2 years?

So now we have the exhaustion Tactic in use by the NC GOP - Fracking veto override details

Manufacturing activity shrinks in June, ISM says--first time in three years

Men On The Supreme Court Steps Are Shouting Angrily About THIS?

Construction outlays pick up in May--bigger than projected

Today's Silly Lie From NOM

Fox was for higher taxes for the poor. Now they are against higher taxes for the poor.

Gina Barreca: Women can't win by fighting among themselves

Words DO Matter: In The Life on Homophobia & Transgenderphobia

Caught In A Lie: Romney Invested In Medical Waste Firm That Disposed Of Aborted Fetuses

Slow And Pointless: What Darrell Issa’s Inquisition Won’t Dare To Mention

Mitt isn't a trustworthy person and that makes him unqualified for President of the United States

NEW YORK: State GOP Sen. Marty Golden To Teach Class On Feminine Elegance

Romney Campaign Declaring Cease Fire on Health Care

Tuesday Toon Roundup 1- ACA fallout

Tuesday Toon Roundup 2- More ACA fallout

Tuesday Toon Roundup 3- Mittens

Embattled banker drops out of Romney fund-raiser

Radical Feminist Nuns - Simone Campbell - Colbert Report Video

Peak oil review - July 2

Tuesday Toon Roundup 4- The rest

Peak oil review - July 2

Barclays COO del Missier quits bank after Diamond exit

Romney's trip to Israel.

Former Conservative Darling Jonathan Krohn Talks To Lawrence O'Donnell

Transparency Tuesday: Post your Transparency Page.

More genetic links to osteoarthritis uncovered

R.I.P. Andy Griffith

Chainmaille Bracelet, Heavy Byzantine

Meanwhile, at the north pole

Mitt Romney's Offshore Accounts, Tax Loopholes, and Mysterious I.R.A.

GOP In Disarray: Republican Party Chairman Claims Romney Thinks The Mandate ‘Is A Tax’

RIP Andy Griffith

Oh no. Andy Griffith died.

I'm amazed - the story on Glaxo-Smith Kline broke yesterday -

BREAKING NEWS: Friend Says Andy Griffith Has Died

CNN has Obama up by 3 nationally but Mitt up by 8 in swing states???

I went outside and could faintly hear this in the clouds:

Republicans need to suck it up and start helping (real) PEOPLE!

WE NEED TEN MORE PHOTOS OF "Down at the River" NOW

TPP: Corporate Power Tool of the 1%-- Get informed - Threats Posed by TPP

On my way now to see Roger Water's The Wall in Pittsburgh, Pa. for tonight's show!

"...Romney is effectively giving up on the Latino vote."

France Gives "Fairness Doctrine" Details; Will Tax Millionaires At 75%

Dem memo to GOP women highlights benefits preserved in court ruling

Tea Baggers are celebrating American Exceptionalism in Philly on July 4-

RIP Andy Griffith. I swear, half of what I know in my heart I learned 'in Mayberry.'

These two guys are now reunited at that big fishin' hole in the sky

Marcellus Shale Advisory Commission’s Swivel Chairs

After America Will civil war hit Afghanistan when the U.S. leaves ?

free speech supported for Florida docs - in opposition to NRA desire to gag

Only this forum will appreciate this. "My Date with a Woman."

In addition to being the good sheriff of Mayberry, Andy Griffith was 'Lonesome Rhodes'

The WoW continues: Christie Vetoes Women’s Health Funding

Florida Gov. Scott exaggerates cost of Medicaid expansion, projections show

Think those federal firefighters should have health insurance? Please consider signing the petition

Coffee May Help Protect Against Skin Cancer

While Colorado burns, Washington fiddles

Allen West (R-Crazytown) insanity update: Accuses Pres. Obama of wanting Americans to "be his slave"

North Carolina poll: Romney 50%, Obama 45% (SurveyUSA)

Andy's greatest role was as the ultimate grifter in A Face in the Crowd.

Breaking: There will be an election - by Matt Bors

Government-sponsored study destroys DEA’s classification of marijuana

All that concern over "The Right to Work"; what about "The Right to Buy"?

Big Drop in Texas Portion of Ogallala

Implantable Devices Could Detect and Halt Epileptic Seizures

Marcellus Shale Advisory Commission’s Swivel Chairs

"It Had To Be Scalia's Head!"

Barclays Brawl: 'Elite manipulated market, UK laws only give slap on wrist'

Do Not Play Sports with Mitt Romney

Today's DU Cheese of the Day......Gouda

The west is the best. Please come CAPTION Allen (mouth-on-auto) West!!!

So, there's an Olympics this year?

Israel’s Kadima Says It May Leave Coalition Over Draft Issue

Report: US Military Veterans Failing College Or Are Colleges Failing Vets?

AMBER Alert lifted as boy, 2, and father found

Romney Still Gets Money from Bain Through Offshore Accounts

Vanity Fair Romney $ expose: "Where the Money Lives"

Republicans Expose Themselves as Enemies of Millions of Americans' Health and Well-being

Why GOP governors will cave on Medicaid

Very powerful PSA about Domestic Violence

Washington Animal Rescue League has no power - needs supplies

Arpaio's on the Go-Go!!! Please come CAPTION America's favorite mastiff!!!

Microsoft's Big Wedding Gift to Gays

Washington DC folks - WARL shelter has no power - needs supplies

HBO renews Sorkin's The Newsroom!!!!!!!!

Pic Of The Moment: Romneys Stash Millions (Including Bain Cash) In Offshore Tax Havens

Andy Griffith's last TV performance was promoting The Affordable Health Care Act

Ohio native Mike Hershberger dies

Max Keiser: Big guy 'scandals' vs small fry 'crimes'

Another nice collection from Saveur: most pinned recipes.

NC Democrats Cry Foul After Republicans Override Perdue’s Fracking Veto

Wildfire Tests Police Force in Colorado Anti-Tax Movement’s Home

(F.A.I.R.) Corporate Media Untells the ALEC Story

UN experts call for advancing women’s human rights during political transitions

JFK throwing out first ball of 1961 baseball season

It's Tuesday. You know what that means!

Who's yer cracker? Please come CAPTION Mitt (the last of the Brigham Young hipsters) Romney!!!!

How the Supreme Court’s Obamacare Ruling Fails Poor Black Women With HIV

how the Supreme Court’s Obamacare Ruling Fails Poor Black Women With HIV

How the Supreme Court’s Obamacare Ruling Fails Poor Black Women With HIV

What really makes us fat

8 Ways America's Headed Back to the Robber-Baron Era

The Irish Are Smarter Than Us, E-Vote Edition

Snooper2's thread was locked by a host last night without any consensus while vigorous objections ..

French police search Nicolas Sarkozy home and office

CNN sucks

San Diego Chargers don't plan to apply for L.A. move -- so who's left?

Mississippi's Lone Abortion Clinic Can Stay Open, For Now

Good riddance!

My goldfish died

In Memory of Andy Griffith

Rep. Joe Walsh Blasts Double Amputee's Military service,

Though ALEC claims to be bipartisan, in 2010 all 23 of its legislative board members were Republican

An important reminder from Howard Zinn:

France's bearded feminists 'praise' powerful men

Papantonio: Why Washington Loves Jamie Dimon

(MoJo) The Dog That Voted and Other Election Fraud Yarns

Coalition of Natural Allies

Prison Industrial Complex: Maximum Security Prison for Traffic Fines Costing Taxpayers 65,000 per yr

There's no way that ANY politician is unaware of global warming...

Has anyone gone into the gold buying business?

Telegraph UK:Barclays libor scandal: lock 'em up - it's the only way of dealing with abuse like this

IMF warns on U.S. economy

Local megachurch burns up 3 crosses.

Remembering Brian Jones, February 28, 1942 – July 3, 1969

Government-sponsored study destroys DEA’s classification of marijuana

An "F" for Monsanto from the Union of Concerned Scientists

Videos: Romney Healthcare Hypocrisy

Obama Adm. Set to Legalize Commercial Whaling at IWC!

Joe Walsh (scumbag-IL) criticizes Tammy Duckworth for talking about her military service

Bankers constantly lying, defrauding; most still not in jail

In memory of Andy Griffith

Anger festers in sweltering mid-Atlantic

NEWSFLASH: N.J. Gov. Christie Eliminates Family Planning…Again

Clinton Apologizes to Pakistan for NATO Airstrike That Killed 24 Pakistani Troops

PHOTO: Best mom EVER? Pregnant Snooki uses baby stroller to push home a case of Coors Light

Still-Terrible Virginia Ultrasound Bill Now in Effect

Seriously, why are they already rebooting the Spiderman series

31 Must-Read Articles: Romney/Republican Job-Killers

*** Returns from her mini-vacation and gets out her staple gun - today's lunch special ***

2 Illinois county clerks receive permission to defend state’s gay marriage ban in court

All dinosaurs may have had feathers

(R-MI) Gov. Snyder snubs large portion of GOP election package

Gendered Advertizing Remixer

Malaysia: Lynas CEO Finds Social Media Hobbles Rare-Earths Plans

Inspired by time for change's post in GD, R. H. Phillips - A Citizens' Audit of an American Election

what's clearest term to distinguish businesses that actually make things and provide services and...

Unsurprisingly, Rasmussen comes up with pro-Romney SCOTUS-bump numbers

Keep your healthcare!

What Bibi Netanyahu *Should* tell Rmoney when Mitt visits Israel....

Who Needs Feminism?

Romney vs Obama ....On Free Trade Policy

Learn how Obamacare benefits you:

Florida Rape Victim Sues County Jail After Being Denied Emergency Contraception

Women from the Renaissance to Enlightenment

BREAKING:Clinton Says Pakistan Is Opening NATO Supply Routes to Afghanistan.

The conference scene

So long, Andy...

North Carolina Defunds Planned Parenthood (Again) In Midnight Vote, Overriding Veto

Barclays blames 'senior Whitehall figures' for Libor scandal as Bob Diamond resigns - live

Massachusetts' Transgender Equal Rights Bill Takes Effect

The heatwave is Obama's fault and he needs to fix it right now!! Post your temperatures

I Pet Goat...... A French Animation that will blow you away...720psi

Pound on solid ground, even if more printed

Scores Arrested Protesting Vermont Nuclear Plant

Syrian regime engages in systematic torture, says report

2nd jury glitch is being fixed...

Another few decades of Clarence F'ing Thomas

Adobe no longer works on firefox?

Bellamy Mansion, Wilmington, NC.

Appeals court upholds off-campus religious classes

Wall Street Gambling Tax: The Remedy to Inequality

Tom Cruise turns 50 today, just heard it on the news.

Sen. Sanders Seeks Gas Price Probe

New Nukes for No Money Down! Why Should Nuclear Loan Guarantees Cost Less Than Student Loans?

2 of the Last 3 GOP Presidents Signed Larger Tax Increases Than Obamacare

Can we call it class war yet? (Corporate profits are at an all-time high; wages are at an all-time )

Conservative cabinet minister Bev Oda resigns as MP amid cabinet shuffle speculation

Pakistan reopens NATO supply routes to Afghanistan

Kathy Griffin: I Would Never Have Dreamed of Outing Anderson Cooper

Please God, Yes! Please make this happen!

Dodgers Grounds Crew Places Tarp Over Unsightly Crowd

Euro Crisis Breakthrough Breakdown - Nigel Farage. Says Euro Crisis insoluble.

Obama For America TV Ad - "Believes"

Hello to all DU members from new member.

Can I survive the next 3 hours and 20 minutes?

Toon: I'm Going to Miss You Too

The First Elite Conservative To Say Enough - Andrew Sullivan

Obama campaign's latest Bain ad makes direct contrast on jobs

Toon: Developing a "humane" response to Sandusky

Growing up poor on the wrong side of town, Andy Griffith was once called 'white trash'.

Three Democratic Governors are considering turning down ACA money?

DU scholars: What were the popular ozone killing hair sprays of the 60s/70s?

Breaking News: Republicans are very Low Creatures

Japan's Nuclear Ambitions Awaken: A seemingly minuscule change in its law may have big implications

Save Our Schools And Our Children!

I like to think that even if Andy Griffith was a conservative...

Dinner vs a dinner invitation

My favorite Andy Griffith parenting moment.

A geyser of hot gas flowing from a star

Red Giant Blows a Bubble

Suze Orman to dedicate an episode to gay marriage equality!!!

Could Kelly Ayotte be Romney's running mate?

Republican Michigan Governor Vetoes GOP Voter Suppression Law

State Sovereignty

Thom Hartmann: Can Republicans now easily repeal Obamacare?

40 dead in Iraq attacks; official indicates security may have taken bribes to let bomber in

Anybody here know about Suze Orman and gay marriage?

FDA approves first rapid, take home HIV test

Silent AMY WINEHOUSE memorial thread. Check in if you miss her.

Socializing

Thom Hartmann: Climate Scientists Warned Us - Freak Weather & Rising Sea Levels

"A Face in the Crowd" final scene

Seven years after first gay weddings, justices to approve law{spain}

ACA: The way I am beginning to see it

NRA working w/ African-Americans interested in hunting, fishing, personal safety in Buffalo NY

"behavioral health has added cause to rejoice as we look back upon a historic week"

Mitt of the day

Will Implementation of the ACA Mark the Death of COBRAs?

Man kicks 3-year-old in the face while the boy was strapped in his stroller

LatinoJustice PRLDEF Asks DOJ to Investigate NYC Board of Elections

Fayetteville City Attorney Supports Medical Marijuana

Wow...MSNBC is just relentlesly circle-jerking from one Republican worship "news item" to another.

Swiss Think Tank:Dire situation for global environment if #4 fuel pool releases radioactive material

More austerity for Italy

Bryan Fischer: Obama will use 'Medical Nazis' to force doctors to treat people

You know why some think there's little difference between the two parties?

*Caroline Kennedy campaigning for President Obama at 4:05 p.m. on C-SPAN2

Fire chief shoots safety expert in foot with fireworks

North Carolina lawmakers set record overriding government on budget, fracking (and death penalty)

The Last Word - Mitt Romney's abortion problem

Andy Griffith's "A Face In The Crowd" Airs Thursday Night on TCM

Obamacare support grows 9% in a month (CNN poll)

Republican Congressional candidate: Healthcare is costly because "People now don't die from cancer"

DAMN, DAMN, DAMN,...DAMN,......DAMN,........DAMN!

Fold3 Revolutionary War Collection free until July 15

Reince Priebus On Health Care Mandate: ‘Our Position Is The Same As Romney’s: It’s A Tax.’ Huh?!

For your 7/4 pleasure: Another Pic of the Moment: Tax ChurchMart to pay for Civil War II

Rmoney: "I believe in America, but..."

Could you pass the U.S. citizenship test?

Harlem Couple Branded 'Professional Agitators' in NYPD 'Wanted' Poster Read more: http://www.dnain

Epic Smack-down of Christie's hypocrisy

Obama “Saddened” By Andy Griffith’s Passing

U.S. women's soccer player: 'I'm gay'

And this week in Florida weird crimes:

Do our team a favor - stop calling it 'Obamacare'

OccupyNatGatDispatch:TheBankSleep-in

Arctic Sea Ice 2012 update 6: piggy bank

Cat Litter Parasite May Raise Suicide Risk ~ WebMD Health News

The Real Mitt Romney?

So you think YOU have a cool garden?

The family that PLAYS together...

Clowns. Scary? ... ... ... REALLY?!?!?

Other places where the word "vagina" is not appropriate nor appreciated: College Sex Ed courses...

MFM's latest revelation? His "good friend" Kali -- just when you think you KNOW a person.

Li'l MiddleFingermom was quite the budding and volatile artiste.

The Rude Pundit: Rep. Joe Walsh Is Total Cockhead

Teen dies after game of Russian Roulette

Hahaha, haha. Toure' called S E Cupp, Sarah.

Santorum Claims He Thought Grindr Was a Coffee App

GOP Lawmakers Vow To Repeal Health Care Law, Use It For Own Kids

We Are All ‘Climate Test Dummies’

Prisoner's bike power charges batteries...Brazil

Romneys hide millions offshore to evade income taxes - what a patriot!

Thom Hartmann: Why the media is not reporting the truth on Fukushima?

Chick-Fil-A's Anti-Gay Donations Totaled Nearly $2 Million In 2010: Report

Andy Griffith and Ron Howard Obama endorsement video (2008)

Spider-Man's Less Impressive Superpower

Conservative wonderboy grows up - embraces Obamacare - (conservatives writhe with rage)

It takes one to tango. . . . Please come CAPTION Rush (a quarter ton of real man) Limbaugh!!!!!

Ban food waste from landfill for renewable energy, urges thinktank

US factory orders increase in May

The Last Word - Teenage darling of CPAC now swings left

1900

Jonah Goldberg On Roberts Decision: ‘Consolation Prize,’ Puts Obama In ‘Uncomfortable Position’

USWNT v. Canada...or, Hope Solo is the Shiz-nits

US Army investigates Bradley Manning supporters

Pitching... Quarterbacking... Managing... Coaching... Tennis... Golf... is NOTHING sacred?

Chipper, Darvish holding early leads in Final Vote

Revised Recommendations for Vaccines Are Being Phased In, CDC Report Says

What can you do with an empty pringles can?

What Killed Arafat? Tests Hint At Possible Arafat Poisoning

Thom Hartmann: Why Ireland scrapped their voting machines

TYT Cenk Angry About Money In Politics

I plan to stay home on July 4th and stay cool by th ac, what plans to the rest of y'all have.

Crazy: GOP Senator Will Teach Brooklyn Women to "Walk Like a Model," Use the Stairs "Elegantly"

*Tammy Duckworth coming up on Martin Bashir show!

My pick for today's "Headline of The Day" award

Doctor: George Zimmerman had black eyes, painful broken nose but no head trauma

Gilberto Hinojosa: Texans, take back our state!

Good News, no strike that, GREAT NEWS

David Cameron 'prepared to halt immigration of Greeks into UK'

Who is currently watching "Idiocracy"

It has never been this hot

I was polled last night. They called my cell phone from Texas.

4Chan Poster avoids getting a Darwin Award… But not from lack of trying

When being the wrench that's tossed into the machinery is the height of political aspiration...

AUTOMATED MESSAGE: One of your posts has been hidden by a DU Jury

Animal Lovers--Please Show Support For H.R. 1417 (BEST Practices Act)

Composting gets lift from ancient 'bokashi' ways

Hebron: border police officer kicks a palestinian child, 29/06/2012, raw footage

Great, Now It's Turned Into A Whole Big Thing

Andy Griffith Already Buried at his request.

Report of Plight Of Millions Of Unemployed Americans Results In Round Of High-Fives At Romney's HQ

Has anyone here visited the Eden Project in Cornwall?

Loose on the Fourth of July - let Freedom ring

Sheriff Joe Arpaio: Idiot, Fool, Wanna Be Tuff Guy!

Summer School for geeks:

Smerconish - it was Joe Wilson not Joe Walsh who called

Little Relief, Likely No Recovery for Corn

Palmetto trees in non-coastal SC. A global warming thing, or just landscapers

Where can we see how many members DU has now?

Patrick Murphy sounds like he wants to kick Joe Walsh's ass

I'm so angry I'm getting sick to my stomach....

Dick Cheney, Joe Walsh et al

‘Naked Ninja’ tasered, tackled by cops after wreaking havoc in the streets of downtown Indianapolis

Venom From the Right

Rockinroosters live streaming off air Michael Smerconish expletive laden banter w/ Tweety's crew now

Apple Loses Bid for Emergency Ban on HTC Phone Imports

Have a friend with excellent credit, 20% down payment, 100k+ in the bank, turned down for mortgage

HoF, its SOP, Porn, and Entrapping fellow DUers (in short, where HoF goes wrong)

Where are the TAX RETURNS, Mitt?

Safety Expert Injured During Fireworks Demonstration

The Mystery of Romney's Exit From Bain

Here's your long awaited chance to enter the Photo Conest in the Photo Forum

Salon: Roberts wrote both Obamacare opinions

Loudoun County comes to its senses, votes 'yes' on the Metro Silver Line project

N. Carolina lawmakers reject sea level rise predictions

Parenting level: Advanced

My kinda liquor store

Great idea: Carry around an extra sticker to add to the collection when they aren't looking

Ever question objectification and get 'that's just the way it is' as an explanation

Social Bats Pay a Price: Fungal Disease, White-Nose Syndrome ... Extinction?

Locked-in: The Financial Risks of New Coal-fired Power Plants in Today's Volatile ... Coal Market

Australia abuzz over robbery by "Buxom Bandit"

Joe Walsh's Facebook page has finally been cleansed.

RW brains will be exploding if they were watching Jonathan Krohn

A WEE Independence Celebration July 4, 2012

Women's Wimbledon Semis are Set

How Do You Spell "Plummet" - Crop Conditions Dive In Past Week; U.S. Corn In Top 2 Grades Drops 8%

French police search Nicolas Sarkozy home and office

Ezra Klein: The Affordable Care Act’s big giveaway to stingy red states

Scratch one off the bucket list...

GOP State Senator Will Teach Brooklyn Women To Act Like Ladies!

Direct primary care model: Cutting out the insurer - ACA may provide a boost to direct care model

Bwahahahahahahawww:::Breathe:::: Bwahahahahahahaw

Foreign Money Is Buying U.S. Politicians. Happy 4th.

"It's OK, baby; if you fall, I will catch you." And a toddler lets go

The High Cost of Walmart's 50th Birthday

MEPs get ready to act on ACTA

Two ways to enjoy the best little town in Austria

ABC News is getting really lazy.

Get 'em while they're hot!

Roberts wrote both obamacare opinions

from DCCC:

Joe Walsh attacks Tammy Ducksworth's Military Service.

Rash Limberger "jokes" "It all went downhill when women got the vote."

It will always be "Boulder Dam" to Me

Woohoo!!! Joe Walsh endorses Tammy Duckworth!!!

Twitter Transparency Report

I cannot watch any videos on DU. What did I do??? Java is downloaded, watched lots yesterday,

Come help us rebuild Teh Lounge tomorrow! We ordered one of those oldtime Sears kits.

Allen West and his Glock mandate.

Swiss institute finds polonium in Arafat's effects

I GOT MINE! Rep. Paul Gosar (R-AZ) says Congress should give up salaries, but won't give up his

"How many of you have a Swiss bank account?"

Psssssssssssst- Bob Diamond and Rmoney !!!

U.S. Ambassador to Kenya J. Scott Gration resigns over ‘differences’ with Washington

Simple facts for RW debate: If Obama is the worst President ever then why:

Gov. Christie Vetoes Tax Increase On Millionaires For Third Consecutive Year

Seamus - Mitt Romney Ad

TCM Schedule for Friday, July 6 -- What's On Tonight: James Stewart Westerns

GOP councilman charged with sexual offenses

Report from a center-right nation

Had a talk with a Right Wing friend today about Obama Care.....

JetBlue pilot who had midair freak out found not guilty by Texas judge

What it was was football (5:40) - Andy Griffith 1953

Martin Bashir - Outgoing Barclays CEO Diamond now Romney's ex-fundraiser

Merrybloom, please don't go!

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