The case for a $15.00/hr minimum wage Part Deux: Seattle chimes in.
US Council of Foreign Affairs supports Argentina, blasts Judge Griesa
German State to Reach 100% Renewable Power This Year
Uncovering The Surprising Religious History Of American Gay Rights Activism
Brunch With Bernie: June 27, 2014
PA applauds European states over settlement warnings
Singapore gay rally draws thousands amid controversy
DemoTex, heard you on the radio today!
Sun shines, rainbow flags abound at Heartland Pride festival
Netherlands return to old colonial base after 360 years
Defense attorneys protest Houston judge's procedures
I know I'm probably slaughtering a sacred cow but I think Prarie Home Companion has jumped shark.
State's high court removes landowner liability in trespassing case
Gay advocates rally at Democratic Convention
Female Wins Longsword Competition at World Invitational Tournament
Picture from one of my lovely FB friends who took in orphan puppies.
The Walking Dead - next season
Why do they call the US "The Land Of The Free"?
A most interesting contradiction
Pablo Escobar’s Hippos Are Running Wild In Colombia
Accrediting body puts Baylor Med on probation
Greg Abbott: Wendy Davis’ allies think Republicans are ‘gringos’ and ‘pendejos’
1,000 people turn up to protest Hillary Clinton's book signing!!!!!
Abortion-rights group protests counseling center (Kentucky)
HaMoked Center for the Defence of the Individual
Here's how some pro-choice advocates fought back
Israel strikes Gaza, as five rockets hit south Israel
For the Groups. You know who you are~ *****BOG POST*****
"GOP Candidate Charges Opponent Is Dead, Represented By A Body Double"
In defense of Bolivian President Evo Morales
"Sorry, Folks, Rich People Don't Create The Jobs"
So, 75% of Conservatives show how dumb and cold they really are!
A Response and Several Challenges to General Prabowo ( Allan Nairn )
Frank Zappa & The Mothers were at the best place in town. Some stupid with a flare gun...
30th CPUSA convention is being re-broadcast on C-SPAN
Sherrod Brown says you don't need a tin foil hat.
This Is What A Climate Hawk Looks Like
Ever hear of a compulsive liar? How about a compulsive cheat?
This might belong in the mental health topic, but..
LOL ...Best ever Yard Sale Sign
Ok, lets say how many years of "happy togetherness" couples have had together....
Tackling climate change one rock at a time
New red state fad: spending big bucks to pollute more
Car insurance premiums going up
Behind Washington’s War on Cuba
Now it is time for action: A young Jewish activist reflects on the Presbyterian General Assembly
Our Oceans Are Dying: Mobilizing an Indifferent Public to Confront This Crisis
Human sustainability isn't an issue,
Missed this last year.Time to fix my error:Revolutionary Indigenous Leader Assassinated in Venezuela
Just saw Bill Maher live here in Philly
Atheists Face Discrimination On A Shocking Level (INFOGRAPHIC)
So on the whole abortion buffer zone strikedown...
Puerto Castilla, Honduras: Corporate and Military Interests Above Garífuna Community
Puerto Castilla, Honduras: Corporate and Military Interests Above Garífuna Community
Here's your chance to do good now. Please read this and consider helping
just checked some lottery tickets & i won
What will Barack Obama call his memoir of his time in the White House?
There should be an annual DU convention.
Obama to seek border aid; Pelosi visits Texas
Public invited to archaeological dig in Allegheny National Forest
Remains of ancient child reburied in Montana
Lena Dunham is a good, good friend to wear a dishwater colored bridesmaid's dress.
Shot this snag hiking yesterday: "Cheney's Pitchfork"
I think there should be an annual DU Convention! See this thread...
4,000-Year-Old Burial with Chariots Discovered in South Caucasus
Generational poverty the exception, not the rule
Any Relavant Radio listeners here?
Radio Signals from Jupiter Could Aid Search for Life
New gecko species found in the Western Ghats of Maharashtra
Mike Malloy - The Mike Malloy Uncensored Hate Mail (Warning: Explicit Ignorant Right Wing Content)
There are probably more Democrats in Texas
Rode my first century on Sunday. 105 miles to be precise.
Here's how to change the world
Looks like NJ's Imperial Thieving Fat Bastard isn't going to be toiling on a chain gang anytime soon
I loved it when Michelle said how much she admires Jane Fonda.
Union action protesting the budget
The Great Lakes, water levels rising!
7/12th, 2014, the 12th Annual Peacestock: Red Wing,MN: Bill Wizner, legal Counsel for Edward Snowden
Facebook Ran A Huge Psychological Experiment On Users
2 eastern Kentucky labor unions endorse McConnell
Wingers gassing about President Obama and Iraq 24-7. Who among us didn't stare horrified
Beautiful bear in the woods of Minnesota:
Today is Sister to TxTowelie's birthday!
I want to thank "Nay" of DU for turning us on to the Steve Hamilton books.
President Obama Speaks to the League of Conservation Voters
The Secret History of Maleficent
After Years Off-Stage, Iraq's Sistani Takes Charge
Unique underwater world discovered in Pitcairn Islands
Argentine neo-Nazi group approved as political party
Snakes and bees 'flush out' Boko Haram fighters (Warning: snake pic)
"4 Year Old Spoils Plot To Blame Black Neighbor For Home Robbery Done By White Teens "
Hey, kids...Let's find a NEW religion for the Mafia!
Gov. Brown signs bills legalizing Bitcoins use, other legislation
Buried-Alive Chickens Exposed at Nation's Second-Largest Producer
You thought your cat on the keyboard was annoying?
A chandelier that turns your room into a creepy forest. Saw this on FB and had to share. :)
Stray Bullet Kills Woman After Colombia Celebratory Gunfire
President Obama has been The Best Proponent of Women's Rights Ever as President!
6 of the Biggest Media Lies and Distortions of the Week—Matt Lauer's Suck Up to Power Edition
The Real Reason Many Americans Seem So Stupid (But Aren't)
6 Totally Bonkers Right-Wing Utterances This Week—World Cup Evil Obama Plot
Kharkiv, in eastern Ukraine, looks west as war next door imperils its Russian market.
We will burn every last drop of oil on this planet or die trying.
NSA Collected Data on Millions of Americans Just to Investigate 248 People
Part of the West? 'German Leftists Have Still Not Understood Putin'
Nearly 300,000 Veterans Have Lost Out on Jobless Compensation Because of the Disdainful House GOP
Diamond thieves nailed by Portland investigators used Chihuahua as diversion, made off on Jet Skis
Errors abound but scrutiny sparse in military hospitals
Pennsylvania health officials ordered to ignore fracking-related health complaints
Too bad we don't see more of this.
Some startling (and deeply terrible) legislation passed the U.S. House on Tuesday night
Designing Women star Meshach Taylor Dies at 67
GM crash victim payment plan won't have limit
Your Sunday LOLcats (dial-up warning) Little Diddy Edition
Surge in patients outpaces fayetteville's VA health care's building boom
US pressured Denmark to close Kurdish TV so Rasmussen would become NATO chief – lawyer
Babies Are More Likely To Die In Detroit Than In Mexico Or Thailand
Facebook manipulated users' moods in secret experiment to show bad moods spread
That Moment A ‘Christian’ KKK Grand Wizard Is Told Jesus Wasn’t White (Video)
The Texas GOP Stands on a Platform of Ignorance
Ben Carson: Gay Marriage Is A Marxist Plot To Impose The ‘New World Order’
Cracker Barrel fires 79-year-old Vietnam vet for giving corn muffin to homeless man
53 percent of Americans oppose ‘Hobby Lobby’ contraceptive ban: Reuters poll
Your Doctor Knows You're Killing Yourself. The Data Brokers Told Her
Holland America cruise ship carrying 3,000 passengers returns to port in Seattle following fire
NHTSA Investigates Nissan Cars for “Unintended Acceleration” Concern
GM recalls more vehicles for transmission problems
Meet the brazen scientist who’s taking over NASA’s high-powered climate lab
D's and R's have split the last 14 Presidencies, but R's have appointed 12 of 20 SCOTUS justices
The First Iraq War Was Also Sold to the Public Based on a Pack of Lies by Joshua Holland
Monday 10am - will the clock be rolled back once again....
Seoul: North Korea fires more short-range missiles
Salon: A left-wing Tea Party may be closer than you think
Pope Signals Near Openness to Same Sex Families
Video has some thinking Pilger tornado took house on ride, returned it intact
WHAT A WASTE!: The U.S. Throws Out $1 Billion Worth of Unwanted Fish Every Year
Unearthing The Surprising Religious History Of American Gay Rights Activism
posted a question here recently
6/26 Luckovich cartoon: Look at the bright side
Omaha native served as LBJ's sounding board on civil rights
'Nature's God' explores 'heretical origins' of religion in U.S.
'Zionism Unsettled' Guide Is Removed From Presbyterian Church (USA) Website
Relief is negligible after Cain shines
Massachusetts SWAT teams claim they’re private corporations, immune from open records laws
The Dazzle and the Desolation of Stadiums in World Cup Host Cities
Why cant Hillary Clinton beat Elizabeth Warren in the primary? SPOILER ALERT!
Iraqi forces clash with militants in northern city
"Maybe you've never mastered the difference between "affect" and "effect" and use "impact" just ....
Right-wing "free hand of the market" and "work it out in the courts" are a pack of lies.
Fifty Years After Freedom Summer, the Voting Rights Act Is Needed More Than Ever (on BillMoyers.com)
5-Year Old Fatally Shoots Sister With His Shiny New Rifle; Grandma Says It Was ‘God’s Will’
This is truly bothering me...will our politics ever return to some sort of normal?
Past Road’s End, Democrats Dig for Native Votes
I've lost ten pounds in a month since I stopped drinking beer, and I'm actually eating more.
Waffle Rubber carpet pad has left stains on the wooden floor.
I'm going to graduate from college in December.
Colombia bursts into yellow euphoria after historic World Cup victory
Today's Woot shirt is perfect for DU!....
Playing practical jokes on evil spirits that haunt a house.
Orlando Jewish community rallies for kidnapped boys
Would you have the nerve to arrest a cop??
These 'Fabergé Fractals' will blow your mind
So totally depressed today---not sure if I can continue going on in my sad and lonely life.
Glenn Beck Says Words No One Ever Expected - 'Liberals, You were right"
What are you reading the week of June 29, 2014?
Help.Where is the map male/female by US states? eom
Religious Freedom Meme Is About Forcing You To Listen To Their Religious Spiel.
Wiccan Priest Reportedly Barred From Giving Invocation At City Council Meeting
Dreaming Life? | Philip A. Farruggio
Solar-powered water wheel can clean 50,000 pounds of trash per day
Cruise ship returns to Seattle following fire (update): leaves Seattle again following fire
Trickle-down economics is a proven failure
Freedom Industries (USA!! USA!! USA!!) Demolition Delayed - Asbestos Discovered On Site
Crowd Fund a Crowd-Sourced Contest to Create Spec Ads for Fruit and Vegetables ?
"ILLEGAL SPYING BELOW": Protestors Launch a 135-Foot Blimp Over the NSA’s Utah Data Center
Temperatures W/I Greenland Ice Sheet Up By As Much As 10F Since 1950s; Test Site Snow Now Ice
The Week in Review - Things Looking Up
Wish I could be in San Francisco today...
Tommy John surgery: Some experts attribute rash of elbow injuries to overuse as kids
Ever hear of a compulsive liar? How about a compulsive cheat? (X-Post from GD)
ACLU Report On U.S. Police "SWAT Teams Are Using The Weapons Of War
Round of 16: Costa Rica-Greece
Round of 16: Netherlands-Mexico
Why is HuffPo and CNN sending out Breaking News Alerts for soccer game scores
Another has-been goes full on far-right...
Past 3 Driest 3 Years On Record For Fresno, CA - Records Began In 1878
Kristol to Vanden Heuvel "Thats a very cute line"
I do not believe a dang thing that Rand Paul is saying. His moderate persona is as
It's pretty amazing how the World Cup bracket shaped up.
Peggy "Nooney Tunes" Noonan was on the Sunday morning talk shows 2day criticizing Obama & Hillary
Atlantic: Invest 91L moves south; Pacific: Tropical Depression 4-E moves WNW and Invest 97E moves NW
B.A.S. Disjoints, Flays, Roasts "I'm Not A Scientist" And Other Double-Down Dumb GOP Tactics
Slate Connects Dots #1, #2 - Could Drought, Warming Region, Crop Failure Destabilize Iraq, Syria?
Healthcare debate lacks factual argument against Obamacare
New Jersey FIFA referee Mark Geiger to officiate France-Nigeria
New Orleans shooting injures nine on Bourbon Street
Pocahontas group opposes Dominion pipeline plan (W Va)
Pocahontas group opposes Dominion pipeline plan
Kanawha River pollution subject of Tuesday DEP hearing
What is the limit on how many justices sit on the supreme court?
Obama wants to spend $500 million aiding "good" Syrian rebels. Good policy or not?
Japanese man sets fire to self, in protest of proposed law to deploy military overseas
Imagine All The Confederate Garbage Committing Suicide If Hillary Wins In 2016
The Real Reason Anti Govt Activists Hate Govt Is Because The Feds Enforce Discrimination Laws.
Martin Nesbitt (D) remembered by NCGA
gratuitous kitty pics - meet the other brood edition
Heil Hipster: The Young Neo-Nazis Trying to Put a Stylish Face on Hate
ABC News Guest Tells Bill Kristol To 'Enlist In The Iraqi Army'
Nation editor stuns ‘architect of catastrophe’ Bill Kristol: Join Iraqi Army if you want war
Report Exposes Companies That Dumped 206 Million Pounds of Toxic Chemicals Into U.S. Waterways
"Snowpiercer:" Summer's best movie about your war with the 1%
Any vegetable canners out there?
Uncle Joe Biden came to town yesterday:
Duck Dynasty's Jase promotes book in FL church. Rolls onto stage on ATV with pastor.
Uncle Joe Biden came to town yesterday (x-post from GD) :
Israeli field may supply gas to Egypt facility
BP seeks to wrest back Gulf of Mexico compensation (BBC)
Steve Leser discusses Boehner Lawsuit and more on Justice with Judge Jeanine Pirro
Dust & Grooves: Adventures in Record Collecting
Organ transplants: 'Supercooling' keeps organs fresh (BBC)
Ukrainians expect EU to protect country's 'independence and territorial integrity'
Oh noooo. Soccer players don't flop.
Happy Feast of Sts. Peter and Paul!
Suburban expansion threatens prehistoric sites near St. Louis
"Wednesday was the worst day of my life…"
MUST READ: Duck this Dynasty.( yeah I know Politico is RW, but the analysis is quite good)
The Day We Set the Colorado River Free
The official "DU Outcast" thread.
Impressive: "Is This The Most Extraordinary Women's Magazine Cover Ever?"
Obama Defends Hillary, Says Her ‘Dead Broke’ Comment Won’t ‘Make a Big Difference’
If there's anyone left who doesn't understand the appeal of World Cup Football (Spoiler Alert)
Fight Them Over There, Redux: Obama: European jihadists threaten US
That jerk soccer announcer called The Netherlands team...
Iconic Ferris Bueller’s Day Off House Finally Sells
To target Greenpeace's flying director is to miss the point
Most Believe Hillary Clinton Can Relate to Average Americans
Toon: How did you get past our buffer zone?
Bill Moyers Essay: Learning from Lawrence of Arabia (Pretty Cool Short Watch)
Innocents Lost: A Year of Unintentional Child Gun Deaths
TISA: Obama’s Latest Betrayal of America and Americans in Favor of the Big Banks (William K. Black)
The shenanigans BP is trying to pull is the very reason Obama
Brazil's World Cup win bests Super Bowl on Twitter
Transcript of Pelosi, (etc) Press Conference Today After Touring South Texas Detention Facility
Rep. Zoe Lofgren (D-CA) Speaks at the Secular Coalition for America’s Lobby Day Event
Cops: Vendor Shoots Woman at Pennsylvania Gun Show.
Kyrstol gets his ass battered by Katrina Vanden Hueval and Mathew Dowd..
Record turnout for Singapore gay rally amid religious protests
Pakistani newlyweds decapitated by bride's family in honor killing
Vatican Reviewing Catholic Stance On Gay Marriage, Calls For Being ‘Less Judgmental’
Obama to request billions to deal with border crisis
New Developments in Fusion: Polywells, ICF, Fusors, Pinches and Magnetized Target Fusion
This ordained minister is that Democratic bridge to the quasi-mythical Texas value voter
"Women" series by Carol Rossetti (pic warning)
Redskins "controversy" - why this country won't move forward
Obama: Battle-Hardened Militants Pose Threat to US.
Now who could have left these behind?
Why I view drones overhead as totally awful as boots on the ground:
Obama is wrong to send the immigrant children back to
LA State Rep - Warming "Greatest Deception In History"; Her District Will Be Underwater By 2100
John McCains bombing problem..
MSNBC's Andrea Mitchell Says Hillary Clinton Is 'Out Of Touch,' Lacks 'Self-Awareness'
I hate MI Republicans even more than usual around the 4th of July.
Sunday Morning Republicans Gone Wild: Boehner, Issa, Krauthammer, And Gohmert
ASU Professor's (of color) Brutal Arrest for Jaywalking
NRA: Stalkers deserve guns, too
Ruffles and beer...lunch of champions.
Tim Cook Marched With LGBT Apple Employees To Support Pride In San Francisco
US anti-drug efforts shift traffickers to Caribbean
Regarding domestic violence...
The Fight to Ban Gold Mining and Save El Salvador's Water Supply
The Fight to Ban Gold Mining and Save El Salvador's Water Supply
Ebola in Guinea: A US doctor's experience (critical care specialist)
Back to being 100%!1 My mark of Cain has expired!1 n/t
My latest bumper sticker collection on my truck
canning advice sought in the lounge
Bob McDonald, former P&G chief, to be Obama’s nominee to lead Veterans Affairs
Santorum: ‘Maybe It Wasn’t’ Bad That Founders Put Limits on Who Could Vote
Former Procter & Gamble CEO to be nominated as VA Head
Glove requirement for California chefs repealed
Inequality Is Not Inevitable by Joseph Stiglitz
What's for Dinner - Sunday, June 29, 2014
Unknown plague is killing off West Coast sea stars
Fool me twice ... you pack of liars ... NOT AGAIN
Wasn't sure where to post this..I thought about the musicians forum...but.....
Even recently(2013) LowellSun countinues its crap-trowing campaign on John Kerry
Bad Tweet: Dutch airline angers Mexico soccer fans
Jason Kidd Could Already Be Leaving The Brooklyn Nets
Has anyone heard from Tx4obama?
"Welcome to Leith" - Help this Documentary Get Made!
Marine who disappeared in Iraq in 2004 back in US
Indonesia surpasses Brazil in deforestation
"Double Down." It's a sandwich at KFC, and what Matt Lauer does when you catch him being sexist
After Iraq gains, Qaeda offshoot claims Islamic "caliphate"
Oakland A's: 21 games over .500 at season's mid-point
Our Liberation is for the whole of humanity - Evo Morales
The ultimate sacrifice: Pacifist sets himself on fire in protest at Japan's military plans
Ex-BP executive can be charged with obstructing Congress -U.S. court
Thom Hartmann: Big Oil Buys the Fracking Election
Building collapses in Delhi, Chennai trap dozens
two assassinated in Caracas University Hospital
Whole house speakers and macbook
Free utilities for residents of the City of Detroit?
How to peel an entire bag of potatoes in under a minute
OK, so who wants to go back in time and help build an Egyptian pyramid?
Reporters talk about Sykes-Picot of 1916 (and ignore the Balfour Declaration of 1917)
After Iraq gains, Qaeda offshoot claims Islamic "caliphate"
Oregon Live: Stephen Colbert crows about getting book to No. 1 spot on Powell's bestseller list
Zack’s Shack: Boy’s Lemonade and Cookies Buy Wheelchairs for World’s Poor
Bill Clinton's Remarks Show How Political Opinion Has Changed
Leonardo Boff "This Pope Will Change the Church"/Hobby Lobby "We Want Our Workers Barefoot/Pregnant"
Every human being deserves a safe place to exist.
I think I see a Jealous Douchebag II thread coming Tuesday.
Hillary Clinton book blocked in China
Since you asked. Why Elizabeth Warren? Why, since she too is "rich" and what is worse
Israel Targets Hamas Sites Amid Suggestion Of Reoccupying Gaza Strip
Russian Advisers Ready Iraq to Use New Combat Aircraft
Jeffrey Toobin tells Americans be grateful Dick Cheney is back
STOCK MARKET WATCH -- Monday, 30 June 2014
The Internet's Own Boy: The Story of Aaron Swartz (full documentary)
Hypocrisy Update (Muslim Edition)
Warren: “Democrats are the same page on what’s happening to America economically."
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei: Iraq War A Showdown Between Humanity And Barbarity
Watching 60 minuets, I started to get angry.
Iran 'Ready To Use Syria Methods' In Iraq
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