Weekend Economists Deck the Halls Christmas Day 2013
FOR my VERY nice Friends at DU...
Happy Holidays. Pics from some new married folks in Utah.
Best homemade popcorn. Ever... Ever... Ever...
How Y’all, Youse and You Guys Talk (Take the Quiz)
Happy Solstice, Happy Holidays, and Happy New Year friends!
Chicago-area library rejects $3,000 donation from atheist blogger because he is ‘a hate group’
If you're anywhere around Seattle,
Santa gets ready to take off on his sled.
Mikhail Kalashnikov has passed away at age 94.
What say you lounge Irish whiskey or Bourbon tonight
EDITORIAL: Nuclear safety myth is raising its ugly head again
Federal court: No halt to gay marriages in Utah
Happy holidays from one of your male allies.
SE Cupp defends duck dorks. Naturally...
Here is the link to NORAD Santa tracker...they have an animation of it all (for those of you with
A Christmas Story, on TBS now!
Uruguay President Mujica signs marijuana law
Do women really spend 8 years of their life shopping?
Clapper reveals Bush-era docs showing NSA spying dragnet started 2001
Weird, Area Woman Wasn't Harassed Today
How Iron Maiden found its worst music pirates -- then went and played for them
Iberdrola to sell stake in NuGen nuclear consortium to Toshiba
Chiara de Blasio on her drug/alcohol addiction
Major computer security firm RSA took $10 mln from NSA to weaken encryption - report
Why would one buy Obamacare when after you get
I/m so tired of reading criticism of Obama on DU
It's A Wonderful Life on NBC now!
who took the merry out of christmas???
Meri Kurisumasu to yoi Otoshi wo!
"Obamacare Sign-Up Extended as Almost 2 Million Use Site"
I usually do this sort of thing in the Lounge, but since it's X-Mas, Ask Me Anything
Name a movie that makes you laugh, no matter what...
Student Pulled Over By Fake Cop
Mark Fiore Flashtoon: Saint Ayn Rand visits the day after Christmas!
Apollo 8 -- First Christmas Greetings from the Moon
Merry Christmas! It is Christmas, isn't it?
Eliot Spitzer, Wife Announce They Are Ending Marriage
Mandatory Tuesday Malloy Truthseekers check in!! Yuleapalooza! & a new Kitteh gif
Biscuits the squirrel. From rescue to friend.
Tourism: One Way for the 99% to Achieve the American Dream
I absolutely love this little scene from the 1951 movie A Christmas Carol
Yusef Lateef, Innovative Jazz Saxophonist and Flutist, Dies at 93
nothing better than eartha kitt on christmas eve
I am spending the night with J. Wray and his nephew...
Ever need to remove yourself from a web site?
The Boise State QB sure pissed away that bowl win.
After a few busy days in GD, we need a mandatory kittie love thread...
Really, AMANPOUR/cnn, the bible?!1 Just me, but have we/me *sunk*?!1 nt
What I got myself for Christmas
George Mobus: A Winter Solstice Observation (or Two)
Is anyone else with a star membership seeing lots of ads?
White House party crasher Tareq Salahi wants to run for Congress (Virginia 10th CD)
The Pogues Featuring Kirsty MacColl - Fairytale Of New York
A Blessed and Merry Christmas to you all!
Merry "Green" Christmas! List of stores in Colorado set to deliver the goods Jan 1st...
McDonald's Employee Website Warns Workers About the Health Risks from Eating Fast Food
A little screed on Christmas by a certain character in a certain Christmas tale:
Gov. Brown pardons 127 convicted criminals
First Lady Michelle Obama Helps NORAD Track Santa
Al Jazeera: Online feminists are taking on the trolls
Pope on Christmas Eve lauds Jesus''humble' start
First-class stamps to cost 49 cents as of Jan. 26
People who say “Barack Hussein Obama”
Sign-Up Period Extended Again for Health Plan
Caveat for Santa Claus! Brawawaaa..
Health care site put to the test as deadline nears
My Christmas Pledge, followed by my Christmas Wish...
Awesome aerial photos of cities around the world.
The perils of being fat, female and French
Abandoned Suitcases Reveal Private Lives of Insane Asylum Patients
I have been patiently awaiting the annual dispersal of our Swedish Fish, yet midnight nears....
Saudi Arabia added to 9/11 lawsuit by federal appeals court in New York City
Jang Song-thaek's (Kim Jong Un's uncle) Aides Executed With Antiaircraft Machine Guns
I love craft beer...what are you'll drinking this evening??
So I have moved to a "semi dry" town...
And we in this hall shall be......
If I hear Kelly Clarkson's Christmas song one more time...
Why is the Right really against the ACA.
NYC’s WWRL-AM Ends Progressive Radio Programming (NYC affiliate for Schultz, Hartmann, Rhodes)
Headed out to midnight mass in a few minutes
Political Predictions for 2014
Why is the Obama administration still covering for Saudi Arabia?
MERRY CHRISTMAS! Have a beautiful day today, my fellow DUers who celebrate the great day!
MERRY CHRISTMAS 2013, DEMOCRATIC UNDERGROUND
Anyone else waiting for their kids to go to sleep before doing the Santa thing?
"All I Really Want For Christmas" | FAMILY GUY | FOX BROADCASTING
do animals really talk on Christmas Eve?
Mae West - Wild Christmas (1966)
Utah headed to Supreme Court after appeals court refuses to stop same-sex weddings
To DU~ AND SO THIS IS CHRISTMAS...
Spinal Tap - Christmas With The Devil - Live On Arsenio Hall ( With Interview) 1992
An east coast thread (because we're midnight first) for Merry Christmas & Happy Holidays
While we were celebrating the news out of Utah, something bigger happened in Ohio.
I just signed up for healthcare!
I think next year is going to be a beast for mosquitos.
my goodness - the little town I was born in has become a popular destination for same-sex weddings
What are you favorite Christmas songs?
Tomorrow will be the warmest Christmas I can remember in NorCal
Judge criticizes policy reuniting undocumented children, parents
Oil, grain trains put squeeze on Amtrak
TCM Schedule for Thursday, December 26 -- What's on Tonight: Fantasy Worlds
TCM Schedule for Friday, December 27 -- Friday Night Spotlight: The Hollywood Costume
TCM Schedule for Saturday, December 28 -- The Essentials: Spellbinders
Received a new laptop from Santa Claus. Anyone know how to move Firefox bookmarks to the new one?
So one of my FB frenemies lost their mother today, and this is what he said about her
Wow. I saw Saving Mr. Banks today with a friend and it was so much more
Map showing which Utah Counties are issuing same-sex marriage licenses (UPDATED)
Now that the bankers own the country outright, "Wonderful Life" looks a lot more subversive
"I Believe In Father Christmas" - Greg Lake
I just watched 'The Grinch that Stole
Court Again Denies Utah's Emergency Request For Block On Gay Marriages
A Christmas Message From Edward Snowden
Find something to be happy about today (Wednesday December 25th, 2013)
To All our LGBT DU'ers on this Chirstmas Morning
A generous Christmas gift... for comedians
Ho, ho, ho... Hey, DU Lounge...
Couple suing Utah County for refusal to grant marriage license
Update from the Lounge re MFM.
Turkish ministers resign over graft probe
Da-Who Dorays, Fa-Who Forays, Welcome Christmas, Come this way!
Christmas Eve Mass with Pope Francis at the Vatican (full video, and a link to Homily text)
From the Star Wars Holiday Special, 1977.
Am I the only one up at this hour on xmas eve 3:15 EST?
Anyone remember Fuzzy Wuzzy soap?
I'd like to wish MiddleFingerMom a Merry Christmas and a safe journey back to health.
Jimmy Fallon’s 'Baby It's Cold Outside' SNL Duet Has Hilariously Cold Modern Twist
THE most awesome coolest Christmas deocoration EVER
Iraq Officials: Car Bomb Explosion Near Baghdad Church During Christmas Mass Kills at Least 15
Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas.
JUDGE RULES AGAINST BP IN SPILL-SETTLEMENT DISPUTE
Massive Inequality Didn't Just Happen—It Was Engineered by Conservative Government Policies
Would the Right-Wing Say Jesus Was a Commie?
Its the subversive glockenspiel...
Can Childhood Trauma Shorten Your Life?
The Flight to Egypt – Coptic Artwork (Picture of the Day)
Live from Bethlehem: The Goldman Sachs 2013 Christmas Story
Inequality: Government Is a Perp, Not a Bystander
Conscientious Objectors Needed Now More Than Ever
'Santa' shot with pellet gun at Christmas toy giveaway
Volunteers venture out into the cold to help homeless
Stories Add Up as Bully Image Trails Christie
Mystery Oil Spill Turns Miles of Trinidad's Beaches Black
'Merry Frackmess!': Elves Erect Gas Drilling Rig on Governor's Front Lawn
Cruelty, Corporations, Congress, and Christmas: Unhappy Holidays for the Poor & Unemployed
Dronesplain, Verb: Whose 4-Year-Old Gets Killed? ***graphic pic***
A Christmas Thought from the Old Man
Study shows where Alzheimer's starts and how it spreads
More Hunger for the Poorest Americans
Merry Christmas, and thanks to all Democrats who stood by and supported the health care law.
UNRWA condemns Israel's 'Christmas Eve demolitions' in the West Bank
New York Is Said to Settle Suits Over Arrests at 2004 G.O.P. Convention
Did ‘The New Republic’ Take Money From a Drone Manufacturer That Wanted It to Run Defenses of Drones
Phil Robertson (of Duck Dynasty) Suck My Duck
A New Twist in International Relations: The Corporate Keep-My-Data-Out-of-the-U.S. Clause
It’s ‘Christmas in Washington’ Again for the Left (Courtesy of Steve Earle)
Judge rules against BP in spill-settlement dispute
Pope Francis uses first Christmas address to urge an end to violent conflict
Mining giant Rio Tinto may pull out of Pebble project in Alaska
The Francis factor: Pope’s economic ideas rattle GOP
Big Government for Dummies: Food-stamp cuts, bloated military budgets, and state-cartel capitalism
3 Turkish Cabinet ministers resign over probe
We are all missing the obvious in our men women discussions:
Carol of the bartenders ("Don't be a dick!")
Congress skeptical of new Pentagon spy agency
Congress skeptical of new Pentagon spy agency (xpost from Congress)
U.S. nuclear missiles are a force in much distress
The Onion's Tips For Last Minute Holiday Shopping
I'm going to get to become a celebrity
Angels We Have Heard on High (Christmas w/ 32 fingers and 8 thumbs) - ThePianoGuys
Tomorrow Starts the Holiday Killing 'Derby' in Idaho
We Three Kings (Piano/Cello) - ThePianoGuys
Ghosts of Christmas past: Eugene Debs
Laney Brown, the sick girl all those carolers sang to, passed this morning.
Gonna spend Christmas with my family for the first time in 30 years.
All I Want for Christmas Is a Union That Fights Climate Change
Gaza lays to rest 3-year-old Palestinian girl killed by Israeli strike
Here Is Edward Snowden's Christmas Message
Republican Senators are Blocking Al Franken’s Bill To Improve Mental Health Services
ASK A SLAVE: Christmas Special
Live video feeds - neither AdBlock nor FlashBlock nor NoScript
Santa And The Reindeer Are Total Pricks
My Cats and I Wish You All a Very Merry Christmas!
My Cats and I Wish You All a Very Merry Christmas!
My Cats and I Wish You All a Very Merry Christmas!
Thanks for nothing Fucking Santa...
The Inside Story Of How The U.S. Acted To Prevent Another Rwanda
What's your thoughts on the story of Jesus' birth?
Even though the Bible does not say December 25th is Jesus’ birthday…
1,000 dolphins dead following epidemic break out
Solar power is growing so fast in California that it is turning the state’s power system upside down
Dallas' Omni Hotel welcomes homeless guests for Christmas
Las Vegas cab driver Gerardo Gamboa finds $US300,000 in cash on back seat
How did gun shows avoid the list? Any thoughts on UBCs??
Carbon-Free Energy Is Possible -- Without Nukes
Beliefnet has something for almost everyone, because it's ecumenical!
2013's quotable tennis players
Warm wishes for good health, happiness and financial security to all DUers.
At least Woodrow Wilson was being honest about his intentions.
Heads up - Dr Who at the Proms from the Royal Albert Hall on BB2 - NOW.
Dumbasses of a feather .................
Testimony by a Fukushima evacuee: A Mother Reveals Health Issues She and Her Children Had
AP Exclusive: Al-Qaida leader targeting UN workers
97 Chinese workers evacuated from South Sudan to Khartoum
Are cat threads a threat to DU?
On this Christmas Day, let us pause for a moment of silence
Glenn Greenwald, NSA Documents & Checkbook Journalism - BFP Roundtable #02
The True Meaning of Christmas, According to the Data
"Oy to the world" - Mel BROOKS movies on Sundance. TheProducers done. Now History/World Pt1
Merry Christmas from North Carolina, DU!
Richard Dolan on reclaiming our freedom
Wishing Peace on Earth for All Beings!
"Happy holidays" and First-World Problems
"Don't Be a Jerk (It's Christmas)"
Taliban Rockets Hit U.S. Embassy in Kabul
Russia drops charges against Greenpeace activists
Israeli forces injure 13-year-old Palestinian in Tulkarem clashes
The Often Missing Step in Consuming Information
Let the Midnight Special shine her ever-loving light on me....
A report of a magnitude 22.0 Quake in Montana was sent by USGS text this morning
I'm pulling for Christie for GOP nomination in 2016.
Some Christmas Cuteness - our house guests for the last several days . . .
American Futures: The Shortcomings of the Governing Class
As Subpoenaed Documents Are Handed Over, Chris Christie (Again) Dismisses Bridge Controversy
30 years later... (Christmas toon too funny not to share)
Target Denies That Customer PIN Data Stolen During Huge Security Breach
Obama gifts little girl with presidential autograph
UPS backlog means missing Christmas gifts; Amazon responds
This settles the black/white Santa issue Once and for ALL
People are so rude around Christmas time....
Editorial: Utah should stand with the nation and accept gay marriage
Madagascar's forests vanish to feed taste for rosewood in west and China
There's a new app that helps you counter far-right propaganda:
Special Knesset Meeting Called to Release Pollard
I'm Really Getting to Respect this Pope
Terminally ill Pa. girl dies Christmas Day after receiving her caroling wish
Walmart Busted: Forcing Employees to Donate to Republicans
TX Student Reports Rape, Suspended for 'Public Lewdness'
Is there a site that rates charities in Minnesota?
Gregory Crawford's Weekly Rant! -- Dec. 21, 2013 -- Friday News Dump
Is Humanity Nature’s Customer?{consumer vs. citizen and values}
Does Ed Schultz Ever Resemble Chris Farley
Dan Fogelberg- Same Old Lang Syne
Did you know? Iowa Democratic women holding down undefeated primary streak
CNN: Edward Snowden's Christmas Message
Any Beaders here? I bought some lampwork sqirrels intending to
My personally favorite Christmas Song
As New Services Track Habits, the E-Books Are Reading You
A Year of Delightful Egalitarian Imagination
The Official video for John Lennon's 'Merry Xmas (War Is Over)'. Not upbeat but powerful.
I just noticed that my MP3 player doesn't have any Treat Her Right songs on it
White Chocolate Cheesecake with Raspberry Sauce
so my ex contacted me today/advice wanted
A Christmas Message from the 1% to America
Brainwrap's final end of the year ACA prediction
Happy Holidays! May his Noodly Appendage touch us all!
Atheists, Work With Us for Peace, Pope Says on Christmas
Since "Santa" are the parent(s) in a family, I would say that Santa is whatever color that family
OLD FRIENDSHIPS AND OLD LOVE --- MAY YET SURVIVE
My 'conversion' to Libertarianism?
What makes a woman a nymphomaniac?
A Beautiful Documentary for Christmas Day!
Bush's Foiled NSA Blackmail Scheme
The people who challenged my atheism most were drug addicts and prostitutes
Coming snow could slow power restoration efforts
Is anyone else done celebrating?
Religious freedom bill shot down in Knesset vote
(Article)Groceries become a guy thing
'Duck Dynasty' Star Phil Robertson Claims Black People Were 'Happy' Pre-Civil Rights
Ancient lamp unites Catholic and Jewish students
McDonald's employee website advises not to eat fast foods.
So Many Are Brainwashed that....
GOP congressman eats reindeer for Christmas.
Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood declared 'terrorist group'
NJ tribe sues makers of film 'Out of the Furnace'
Just had a Christmas dinner xpost cooking
US condemns Christmas attacks that kill 37 Christians in Iraq
The True Tale of the Grinch: A Children's Story No Child Should Read
Left 4 Dead 2 - Free to keep forever on Steam today 12/25/2013 until 10:00am PST 12/26/2013
Why Christmas is a special day
"Judges have to be neutral, but they don't have to be eunuchs"
There Could Be A Security Hole In Samsung Galaxy Phones That The US Government Wants To Use
Raw Story’s five biggest anti-LGBT A-holes of 2013
Well, I suppose we've crossed another Great Divide:
Do you believe that one of the sexes is morally superior to the other?
Finally Discovered The Name Of Ralphie's Dad in "A Christmas Story"
Diabetes risk gene 'from Neanderthals'
Duers know anybody that has dropped out of the workforce?
I got a Samsung Galaxy 3 for Xmas. But....
Making chicken soup this home-alone afternoon,
Well all I got for christmas was the flu.
'This Week' Roundtable: Snowden Vindicated?
Edward Snowden's Christmas Message: "A Child Born Today will Grow up with No Conception of Privacy"
The official Mr. pig appreciation page
Fleeing bad economy, French Jews flock to Israel
We got a nastygram about calling ADHD a mental disorder
What did you get for Christmas?
Palestinian SFSU student’s photo condemned as ‘potential threat’
Couple good sci-fi/thrillers - "Cabin in the Woods" & "John Dies at the End"
For future reference: My nicknames for fast food joints.
Netanyahu to announce up to 2,000 new settlement homes
xpost from Gaming: Left 4 Dead 2 - Free on Steam until 10:00am PST 12/26/2013
An expose of the new Cat Thread Threat:Al Qaeda Attacks Internet With Photo Of Adorable Piglet
Organic Farmers vs. Monsanto: Final Appeal to U.S. Supreme Court to Protect Crops from GMO Contamina
Happy Christmas DU! "The Women are Smarter" - Grateful Dead
All I want for Christmas is...
Have a perfect day.. Love ya all!
First Lady Michelle Obama reacts...
Palestinian Elite Guard Tries To Defuse Violent Feud Read more: http://forward.com/articles/189505/
Merry Christmas From the American Gun Culture
Anti-aging formula slated to begin human trials
Merry Agnostic / Atheist Christmas to all!
What Happens When Anti-Semitism Is Whitewashed
I hope your kids looked like this when they opened their presents...
Is singling out Israel for boycotts anti-Semitic?
Online Retailers Stole Christmas, Many Shoppers Say
McDonald's on employee resources site: Not lovin' it
Precious, the semi-feral kitty spent the summer down the street in a wooded area
In the Spirit of the Holidays...Peace Be With You...n/t
Is Ireland Obsessed with Israel?
Is singling out Israel for boycotts anti-Semitic?
The Lounge phrase of the day for Christmas is "Stuck In Our Rectums".
Man, did I ever strike the mother lode today.
A Christmas message from Nance Greggs,
A (brief and to the point) Christmas message from Jean-Luc Picard & crew...
Will someone say goodbye to Elocs for me?
Turn off the cell phones, already people
Federal Officials Report a Late Surge in Insurance Enrollment
Avoiding health insurance gaps takes persistence
Dumb Criminals: DUI Suspect Calls Friends To Pick Her Up - Who Are Subsequently Busted For DUI
Clothes, gift cards, a new turntable... I have the best family ever!
Scalia's early and unintentional(?) Christmas gift to the LGBT community.
Pope Francis Offers Hopeful Christmas Day Message From St. Peter's Balconey
White House - West Wing Week: 12/24/13 or, "The Holiday Card"
Weekly Address: The President and First Lady Wish Everyone a Happy Holiday Season
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