Des Moines airport votes to privatize firefighters drawing union backlash
The 1% Should Be Afraid: The New Norm in the Workplace Is Unstable
The Accessories to War Crimes Are Those Paid To Keep the Record Straight
EPA Releases Final Guidance for Fracking with Diesel
WTF? Taco Bell Manager Allegedly Told Employees To Trap Sleeping Homeless Man In Dumpster
The Boycott Isn't Economic Warfare, It's Psychological
Toon: "Openly Gay Man in the Locker Room!"
Rightists Award Student Who Persecuted 'Left-Wing' Teacher
Atlanta freaks out before winter storm
Is US on the verge of "change" breakdown?
Anti-Gay Restaurant Hilariously Pranked By Gay Rights Supporters
Appeals court rules 'Choose Life' plates unconstitutional for North Carolina
If you're not LGBT, you just don't know what this feels like
Damaged Care Redux: "They're Back!"
Sochi 2014: 10 amazing helmet designs at the Winter Olympics – in pictures
(CA) Drug cops to Obama: Your pot comments were wrong
The DOJ is seeking documents from Texas legislators on Texas voter id law
Longtime ‘NBC Nightly News’ host Tom Brokaw diagnosed with cancer
Assisted suicide charge dropped against Pa. woman
Sheldon Silver Hits 20 Years As Speaker
The essence of Harper government is personal cruelty: Mallick
Mike Malloy - GOP Is Triying To Hide The Lunatics
House Oversight Committee Seeks Return Of $15 Billion In Medicaid Funds From New York
Tom Brokaw Diagnosed With Cancer, Prognosis Encouraging
Mike Malloy - An Interview With Bob Kincaid
Watch this as he misses the pen
Darwin Day celebrations evolve with parties, proclamations
Emanuel rakes in cash from developers
Darwin Day celebrations evolve with parties, proclamations
Pope Francis first wanted to be named after Pope John XXIII
Pope Francis first wanted to be named after Pope John XXIII
Wall Street's Hot New Financial Product: Your Rent Check
Charles Sousa bemoans federal budget that ‘ripped off’ Ontario
IF you could do a Word Cloud of your childhood...what would show up LARGE?
Live Up North? Your Gut May Have More 'Fat' Microbes
U.S. can keep Guantanamo hunger strikers alive by force: court
What do men want for Valentine's Day?
If this doesn't make you tear up, see your doctor . . .
'Dumb Starbucks,' brainchild of Comedy Central star, shut down by health inspectors
Wendy Davis says she supports medical marijuana
Germany to Comb Museums for Nazi-Looted Art
Rep. Roe: Obamacare shouldn’t cover pregnancies because my wife is ‘fixed’
Sponsor of Idaho 'Ag Gag' bill: animal rights activists like marauding invaders centuries ago
Analysis New U.S. farm bill coddles farmers, ignores Canada's plea
BREAKING: Rand Paul, along with crazy Larry Klayman, will sue Obama administration over NSA
This Father Just DESTROYED Society’s Definition Of Beauty. This Is Perfect.
French Judge Orders 1-Euro Payment for Sad Michael Jackson Fans
Arizona Republican wants to jail undocumented immigrants for using public bathrooms
Meet the First Openly Gay Eagle Scout
Shirley Temple Black: 10 political facts
Moderate earthquake swarm at Yellowstone?
Which credit card should I pay down with my tax return?
Are DUers watching Kornacki hosting for Chris Hayes
Steve Kornachi is filling in for Hayes tonight on MSNBC and reporting on the Chris Christie story...
Maitland's Digital Risk to lay off up to 745 statewide
Canada to regulate bitcoin in war on dirty money Add to ...
Someone's Been Sending GOP Lawmakers A Bizarre Threat Over The Debt Ceiling
Mormons just don't learn from their mistakes
Is the FCC Chairman getting ready to take a case-by-case approach to net neutrality?
Someone gave me a heart. So I am no longer heartless.
Man who shot teen: 'He's coming to kill me' (Michael Dunn case in FL)
Boehner Caught in Reasonableness Scandal
Blue Bell expanding into Vegas due to popular demand
Blue Bell expanding into Vegas due to popular demand
Instead of anguished exhortations begging Hillary not to run for president,
Oh, GREAT. First the war on Christmas, now an attack from "the 2-5% who are homosexuals"
Dionne: Violent right-wing talk helps block sane gun laws
5 days = 1 hour, 10 minutes, 23 seconds
Greensheet: Risks and Rewards of Bitcoin
Mandatory Tuesday Malloy Truthseekers check in!! Oxymorons! & a new Kitteh gif
The carbon footprint of giving one red rose on Valentine's Day
Remember when there was some color in the world? (Dial-up warning)
Minnesota students: Don't forget your lunch money
The Vatican still protects pedophile priests
West Virginia Water Nightmare: Private Testing Finds Coal Chemical In 40 Percent Of Homes
Canadian cross-country coach Justin Wadsworth lends ski to Russian skier
Vast Study Casts Doubts on Value Of Mammograms
Report: Wolff & Samson profited from Port Authority takeover of Atlantic City airport
Game and Fish releases rabid skunk
Rowland Hires Top D.C. Criminal Defense Lawyer
If you are keeping tabs on the trial of Michael Dunn in Florida...
Admiral's e-mail on photos of Osama bin Laden's corpse: 'Destroy them'
posted in rural/farm life, from my farm blog-
Thanks to whomever sent me a heart!
ack! My computer won't download properly. I try and download
this is hard to watch, but must be seen!
I just want to give a personal "Thank You" to the ones who gave me hearts this week....
'They could agree on nothing,'
IBEW Member Makes Olympic Appearance
Photo of the Obamas welcoming Hollande. Michelle is gorgeous. Obama too.
NC’s moral protests return in a big way
On Woody Allen and Echoes of the Past
"GOP Report Acknowledges That The U.S. Military Couldn't Have Changed Benghazi Outcome"
Inequality Is So Bad Even The Super-Rich Are Getting Left Behind
FL's vouchers for disabled still a "boon for con artists". Not regulated.
No, they're not all just corporate shills
Maduro: Toyota manager in Cumaná has a parasite's mind
They're growing more than just weed out in Washington State ....
Thank you to who ever gave me my heart!
Obama Administration Urges Cops To Help Save Lives By Treating Heroin Overdoses
Mizzou students vs. Westboro Baptist Church
Wow!! Thanks for the heartses!!!
Why the biggest protest in the US South since Selma wasn't covered by the so-called "news" media...
How do they determine who gets to be on top?
"It is easier to build strong children than to repair broken men."
Fox: Disgusting Lego Movie Insults the "Job Creators!"
Fracking explosion in Greene Co., SW PA. Worker missing, feared dead.
A disturbing thought about real estate.
**Thank you to whoever sent me hearts** ((hugs))
My response to the events of today
( Updated ) Mom creates birthday Facebook page after son says he has no friends
Another thought... a healthy stock market is a sign TPTB are still in control.
List of Republicans that voted 'no' on the THREE SoS nominee confirmations
For those who missed it, encore presentation of CBS Beatles special tomorrow, Feb. 12th
Democrats: GOP claims they can't trust Obama are just "excuses"
ThingamaBob on History2 at 11 pm
Looks like Obama has his Harriet Miers judicial nomination
CRISTIE has the O'REILLY disease: Delusion and denial. O'DONNELL just ran a clip of him blaming
Grimm's Texas Business Ventures May Explain Connection to Woman Accused of Sending Him Illegal $$$
El Nino Weather Seen as 75% Likelihood in 2014, Researchers Say
I haven't seen an official heart thank you thread yet, so to my secret admirers: 'thank you' :)
It might hit 90 degrees over the weekend in AZ.
Is anyone else counting down the days until valentine's is over
Why The Three Biggest Economic Lessons Were Forgotten
Lake Superior nearing first complete ice-over since 1996
How Obama Officials Cried ‘Terrorism’ to Cover Up a Paperwork Error
Many townships in gas boom areas still do not have any zoning protections
The Official, I live in the South, why are we having *snow* this again, thread
Sen. Pat Roberts (R-Recliner) thinks he is done answering residency questions
Chris Hedges interviews Lynne Stewart (Part 1)
Ivory Sales Banned in U.S. as 35,000 Elephants Die Each Year
Third Way's Jon Cowan. "The left's four fiscal fantasies"
The ever-shrinking Kerry peace process
STAND WITH THE LGBT COMMUNITY DURING THE SOCHI OLYMPICS
Joel Burns resigns from Fort Worth City Council
Joel Burns resigns from Fort Worth City Council
The Gun Report: February 11, 2014
Those who are called "Purists" are actually the Pragmatists
Sen. Osten among those seeking IRA for low-income workers, self-employed
Fucking COUGH MEDICINE off the Medicare Part B/D dispensary list?!? No, really.
Random casting: The Long Ships
Oklahomans Prepares to Rally at State Capitol for Medical Marijuana - 71% of Oklahomans want it
4 Reasons We Were Right Not to Boycott the Olympics
Another Austin Disruption: The Omelettry eyes move to new location
How I got rid of my nasty browser hijacker...3 programs.
Tea Party Loses As House Approves Debt Ceiling Increase Without Condition
Honduras suspends eight consuls in US
Custody Case Court Documents that Shed Light on the Dylan Farrow-Woody Allen Saga
Open Source alternatives to Dreamweaver?
A valentine's day party will be our 2nd, or maybe 3rd date
Mozilla to sell advertising in Firefox browser
Cross Posting From American History
Texas Dems employ automated calls after Abbott’s ‘Third World’ comment
Finally a cop story about doing the right thing! (TYT)
Stewart Rips Everyone on Immigration: It’s GOP Hypocrites vs. 'Passive-Aggressive' Dems!
ever sign up on those dating websites?
People That Endanger Others Behave Badly
It begins. I can hear the ice coming down outside
February 14th and "giri choco" in Japan
Eric Holder Backs Restoration Of Voting Rights For Former Felons
Did we lose a DU'er in San Jose in December?
SO it looks like the surgery has been cancelled...
let's hope the prosecutors get it right tomorrow..
ROLLING STONE : ROTHSCHILD CORRUPTION GOES MAINSTREAM
Researchers develop car for a goldfish to drive
Researchers develop car for a goldfish to drive
Insight: In Ukraine standoff, echoes of U.S.-Russia Cold War tensions
[R] Faulconer wins mayor's race [San Diego]
Fremont [NE] immigrant housing ordinance will stay as is; voters reject proposed changes
Michael Sam's father not taking it well after learning his son is gay
Florida County Eliminates Minority-Heavy Polling Places
Bridge collapse strands tourists in Peru's Machu Picchu
Military Recruitment Breeds Inequality for Colombia's Teenage Boys
If you are wondering about the security in and around Sochi.....
'Mother Lode' of Fossils Discovered in Canada
Has anyone heard from DU member Leveymg?
U.S. Plummets in Global Press Freedom Rankings (
You want to see Jon Stewart OBLITERATE anti-gay critics of Michael Sam?
Jacko: French fans awarded €1 over death
Sorry...i know this is an old joke but I still laughed
Swedish singer Alice Babs dies aged 90
MP deplores death threats against Colombian MP
Swiss-trained Olympic skier in nude video furore
DEA must get a warrant before accessing prescription database
What's for Dinner ~ Wednesday ~ Feb12th
Funniest Pictures Mocking Sarah Palin (in honor of her 50th birthday)
Blondie refuses to play the Red Rocks Festival in Sochi - #pass4humanrights
Augusta,GA is ground zero: .75-1.25inches of ice
Indy Star's Bizarre Tale of Real-Life Exorcism Wins Huge Mobile Traffic, but Cashing In Is Harder
Looking for a different kind of beef stew recipe.
University tears down ‘Flying Spaghetti Monster’ posters for offending Christians
India lashes out at U.S. in WTO fight over solar energy trade
India lashes out at U.S. in WTO fight over solar energy trade (xpost from FA)
A happy ending to my "bad boss" problem and thank you for the hearts.
Church of England backs fast-tracking women bishops
Researchers: One out of every 14 women worldwide has suffered sexual assault
Arizona Republican wants to jail undocumented immigrants for using public bathrooms
Anyone know a good E-card service? (like one that doesn't require registration or plant cookies?)
Another 60 works found in Cornelius Gurlitt’s spectacular ‘Nazi art trove’
Was Krystal Ball's rant a revenge piece? What say you?
Laser pointers targeting aircraft in New York jump 39 percent: FBI
Recently deciphered Viking rune hints at a ‘queer’ playfulness to violent Norse culture
Pakistani anti-drone activist kidnapped just days before his scheduled European testimony
Texas couples go to court to overturn same-sex marriage ban
Mission Accomplished: Polio returns to Afghan capital after 13 years
Bitcoin price plunges after ‘Mt. Gox’ marketplace indefinitely halts withdrawals
Thread*** Pics from Winter Storm Pax ***
The NSA's top 10 scariest intrusions
Scandal-plagued Barclays bank raises bonuses after axing thousands of jobs
Trawl the Internet for red flags, says Congressional report on U.S. security clearances
You wouldn't vote for Hillary because Obama was allegedly way more liberal.
Catholics mark a year since Pope Benedict XVI resignation
Kansas house passes bill that would allow service refusal to same sex couples
akamai has hijacked my computer...any suggestions how to get rid of it?
10 Reasons Russia Is a Much Crueler Place Than the Cuddly Snowy Image It's Projecting at Sochi
Banks Throw Hissy Fit After Elizabeth Warren Endorses Idea to Allow Post Office to Offer Financial S
How Much Money Is Hobby Lobby's Morality Worth?
Connecticut has very likely created tens of thousands of newly minted criminals; 20-100k at least
Raynham still waiting for Verizon to connect customers to local access channels
Wednesday Toon Roundup 1- Fear of a Gay Man
Coakley’s proposed ban on home liens by casinos draws mixed reaction in Taunton
Wednesday Toon Roundup 2- Goodbye, Shirley
CA Rep Marc Levine: What is our most precious commodity, water or oil?
Wednesday Toon Roundup 3- GOP and CONgress
Island in Scotland to be First 100% Self-Sustaining Place on Earth
Wednesday Toon Roundup 4- The rest
Indisputable Evidence That Millennials Have It Worse Than Any Generation in 50 Years
I'm sorry, but it's too early to declare the ACA a success.
Old laws: In Mississippi, if you pass a bad check for$100, you lose your right
FYI The USA's Women's Hockey team is playing Canada now.(7:30am)
Woman trolls herself on Facebook, gets almost two years in prison
'Mother Lode' of Amazingly Preserved Fossils Discovered in Canada
False Dawn: The 35th Anniversary of Iranian Revolution
100 years later, WWI sparks a new battle in Britain
Bwaaaaaaaah it won't be long-Ex-Christie administration member lobbied for train station
Ice Storm of '98: A Retrospective
Gunmen kill nine at Pakistani policeman's home as peace talks proceed
Russia says will veto Syria aid resolution in current form
Can Obama make a grand bargain with Iran over Syria?
Bulgarian government survives third no-confidence vote
Paris Investigation: Tensions Grow over Murder of Kurdish Activists
Kevin Faulconer, Republican, Wins San Diego Election For Mayor
Two teenage boys charged in US 'satanic' ritual murder
Sochi Schadenfreude: 'Ha Ha, The Russians Screwed It Up Again!'
Believe this and live forever - Mark Morford
(HUGE PIC ALERT !) The Best Earth Pics From the Newest Landsat Satellite
Proposed Documentary Title for Sochi Games
They have thumbs and can use smartphones now, our doom is nigh...
Afghanistan ‘As Good As It’s Going To Get’: Marine Commandant
Its starting. UE is starting to hit the 1.7 million, and the Republicants don't give a sh*t
Wounded Knee, 1890 – 1973 in photos (Graphic)
The 600-year old "butt song from hell" from The Garden of Earthly Delights
Effort To Repeal Colorado Gun Control Laws Fails
Lessons From Marines’ Special Africa Force: Juba, The Anti-Bengahzi
*Press freedom under attack - the risks journalists face in order to report*
DepSecDef Visits, Criticizes Littoral Combat Ship; Fox Replacement Is LCS Backer
Train Afghans, Corrall Al Qaeda: America’s Enduring Mission in Afghanistan
NGAUS Head Knocks Senior Pentagon Leaders On Army Budget Battle
28 Doves Released From The Space Station
An impressive conversation with Wendy Davis
Ice storm knocks out power to 27,000 customers (Georgia)
Totalitarian Paranoia in the Post-Orwellian Surveillance State
One Month After the Spill, Here Are 5 Things You Need to Know About West Virginia’s Water Crisis
Bruce Springsteen covers "Highway to Hell" by AC/DC.
Albeit only remotely connected to my LGBT status, I"m finally glad to leave the midwest.
CMD: Wisconsin Club for Growth Makes False Claims to Federal Court
If you plant cookies, do they grow into cookie trees?
28 Cubesats Launched From The Space Station
Of course democrats stand practically no chance of winning back the house this year.
UK Storms: Met office issues red warning for damaging winds
NS, Sherlock - Thanks To Tea Party, LCV Score For House GOP Falls From 17% To 5%
Christie: "Americans don't want income equality."
Christian School Faulted for Halting Abuse Study
Ground So Saturated That UK Flooding Could Not Just Persist, But Increase For Months - BBC
Report: Boehner Stunned That GOP Colleagues Didn't Applaud His Debt Limit Plan
China's State Council Abandons Grain Self-Suffiiciency Policy
'Morning Joe' Panelist Outraged That Chuck Todd Didn't Praise Chris Christie
This time of year is hell for little dogs...
In the Lewinsky Redux, a Religious Message
Pledges, Promises & Progams Likely To Have No Impact On Hong Kong's Foul Air
Rand Paul’s bizarre poverty fantasy: Why he’s wrong about poor women and marriage
Accord Would Fine Duke Energy $99,000 For Coal Ash Spills, But Now, NC Gov Wants To Delay It
(Not The...) NASA is now accepting applications from companies that want to mine the moon
Christie gets thrown under a bus by...
Oregon Bee Protection Bill Gutted, But They're Going To Form A TASK FORCE!!!
8 Vehicles Swallowed by Sinkhole at National Corvette Museum
In the Darkness of Dick Cheney The Smile of Secret Power
Rand Paul Woos the Base With Hot Monica Lewinsky Talk
What districts are within reach to turn from R to D in California?
Va. Gov. Declares State of Emergency Ahead of Winter Storm
Woman Sentenced To 8 Years For Fatal Crash That Killed Attorney
Hillary Supporters Should Want to Complete Ferraro’s Unfinished Business
The Morning Plum: Dems hit back over Obamacare
Would you have 'filled up'? Gas Sells At A Penny Per Gallon At Woodstock Shell Station
The Cowboy Republicans Can’t Quit
Rep. Tim Huelskamp rails against LGBT rights: God is the ‘third person in your marriage’
You Know Who Else Collected Metadata? The Stasi
Obama to include disabled workers in minimum wage order
Eden, NC Coal Ash Spill - UNEDITED FOOTAGE
Michael Sam's Dad went drinking after learning son is gay...‘I’m a man and a woman type of guy’
Another poor, oppressed, put-upon 1 percenter ............
- Great news. A court has ruled Gitmo hunger strikers can sue over force feeding
Minnesota measure would allow schools to serve lunch to poor students, not toss them out
US Plummets In Press Freedom Rankings
Hillary Clinton Regretted Speaking With Bob Woodward & thought the press were "complete hypocrites"
The Rolling Stones - Something Happened To Me Yesterday
RAVITCH: Joe Biden's brother runs a for-profit charter school and said this:
Eight Corvettes swallowed by massive sink hole at National Corvette Museum
Photo of Papa John's dough explosion leads to #Doughmageddon on Twitter
Mary Carillo's Badminton Rant - Athens 2004
The fate of the Senate in the midterm elections will determine who
yesterday was my birthday. give me a heart??
Maine Gov. Paul LePage Looks Set To Reject Overdose Prevention For No Good Reason
Closing arguments begin in Michael Dunn murder trial
dedicated to Southern DUers - especially in the ATL
Washington Gov. Jay Inslee suspends death penalty
Could ancient earthquake explain Shroud of Turin?
Should atheists proselytize? Thoughts on ‘The Young Atheist’s Handbook’
Bus riders frozen out as fight over snow removal leaves many NJ Transit stops packed in ice
So with this new change to MSNBC website
Utah lawmaker floats bill to cut off NSA data centre's water supply
Wall Street Journal thinks that rape is not a crime or that women are criminals for being raped.
Mass. Suit Aims To Clarify Religious Groups' Latitude In Hiring
Facing fury, board says marijuana licensing on schedule despite extensions (Washington State)
The real heroes of Sochi are the evironmental activists who are getting jailed left and right
Hot damn.....Morgan & Morgan Files Class Action Lawsuit Against CEO of JPMorgan Chase
The NWS says Winter Storm Pax could cause as much inland damage as a hurricane:
The Disturbing Trend Of Manufacturing Jobs Going To Temp Workers
Walkergate: Big Money At The Cross Rhodes (cog dis following the $$ )
What do you think about this statement?
Why Do Ted Cruz and Rand Paul Support Kirsten Gillibrand’s Sexual Assault Bill? The four most-plausi
Oil industry wrote State Department report on Keystone
Civic Group Proposes Closing Parts of 20 Chicago Streets
Find something to be happy about today (Wednesday February 12, 2014)
Top Chinese Regulator Personally Asked Jamie Dimon To Hire A Family Member
GOP debt limit extortion is dead
Do you ever air-dry your clothes?
Scholar unravels what a Viking would tell his Valentine 900 years ago
Darwin’s in the House: Democrat Rush Holt celebrates the father of evolutionary theory
Bitcoin hit by denial of service attacks as regulators prepare clampdown
Congressional Elections Have Little to Do with National Politics.
Creationist Questions Translated.
Walker Marks Third Anniversary of "Drop the Bomb" With Strange Technopop Video
Alchemy: The Most Secretive of Arts
Dzhokhar Tsarnaev's Trial Date Set for November
Maduro accused of silencing dissent as Venezuelan press runs short of paper
My friend who is in Tennessee sent me a picture of the storm:
Walker Marks Third Anniversary of "Drop the Bomb" With Strange Technopop Video
Anyone ever try Downy Unstoppables?
Cheap, cheerful and cutthroat: Why Airbus and Boeing are cozying up to Asia's booming .........
Anti-fracking advocates share personal stories of fracking health impacts
The Wolf of Sesame Street: Revealing the secret corruption inside PBS’s news division
Doo doo doo lookin' out my back door
Are we there yet? New in-flight maps point to more fun on planes
Microsoft blames 'system error' but denies censoring Chinese search results
Activists say five Venezuela protesters injured by gunshots
Christian School Faulted for Halting Abuse Study
Donald Trump buys Irish golf resort after losing Scotland court battle over wind farm
No, Barack Obama Isn't a Lame Duck (Yet)
North and South Korea hold rare high-level talks
Israel bars Gaza patients over 'Palestine' letterhead
Happy Darwin Day to the DU Lounge!
Inequality For All at the Barrymore Theatre tomorrow
Iceageddon In Icelanta: http://trafficland.com/city/ATL/index.html
Milwaukee archdiocese proposes $4M for victims
Fox Pundits - The American work ethic
Judge throws manufacturers a lifeline with asbestos ruling
New head of Senate Energy Committee has environmentalists seeing red
Crocodiles can climb straight up trees
San Diego's New, Republican, Pro-Bike, Pro-Gay Mayor
Abe has no choice but to honor past wartime apology--former Japanese PM
Please read this if you are in the path of the ice (Pax)
Who Will Miss Crisis-Budgeting? Republican Senators.
UN says big gains made on women's health in the last 20 years, but access still unequal.
The Completely Baffling Tale of the Tennessee Autoworkers- Charles P. Pierce
Eva Mendes is my new hero. She opts out of airport scanners too.
Bill would limit 'seclusion, restraint' in schools
Right Wing Watch - World Net Daily: Common Core Turning US Into Nazi Germany
Discovery of asylum's mass grave halts U. Miss. construction project
NY Voters Side With Gov. Cuomo Over Mayor de Blasio On Pre-K Funding: Quinnipiac
UPDATED: Senate To Pass Debt Limit Hike Today
Dark horse candidate for 2016, knows how to "win" elections.
Time Warner Cable still in denial, says users might not want faster data speeds
1 dead when bus, truck careen into Greenwich Village scaffolding
Covering Up Rape For Jesus at Bob Jones University
Pic Of The Moment: New GOP Victory Plan: Make Sure Voters Don't Know What We *Really* Think
Yay! U.S.A. now rates 46th in press freedom! - RWB (Reporters Without Borders)
House Dem TV Ad: Obamacare Ain't Perfect But I'm The Guy To Fix It
Laid-Off Registered Republican to GOP Congress: "I just want someone to have a freaking heart"
What is an "impeachable offense?"
Report: Hillary Clinton Regretted Speaking With Bob Woodward
Spain abortion: Challenge to bill fails in parliament
U.S. Plunges in Global Press Freedom Rankings As Obama Wages "War on Whistleblowers"
Awkward: Rand Paul Teams Up With Anti-McConnell Group On NSA Lawsuit
Koch brothers bombard vulnerable Senate Democrat Kay Hagan
Great Reference: Timeline of NSA Domestic Spying
Milwaukee Archdiocese Proposes $4M for Victims
MSNBC Krystal Ball says to Clinton “Don’t Run Hillary, Don’t Run” (VIDEO)
How One Brown (University) Student Took Down the NRA
Yes, it’s true: Australia is experiencing a man drought
Demonstrations in Bosnia force Prime Minister to offer early elections.
2 NATO Troops Killed in Afghan Insider Attack
Obama's conspiring with Kroger, Publix, Whole Foods, Walmart and other
Ironman Tells how he kicked his Drug Habit
"Chelsea Clinton’s 2036 Presidential Debate with Ken Ham" from Matt Bors
Woman finds Roach in Egg Roll, and is shot at by the owner when she goes to complain...
I'd really like to know how shit like this happens...
Outside group launches attack ad on Thom Tillis
Assault on California Power Station Raises Alarm on Potential for Terrorism
Erick Erickson Says Journalists Have 'Erections' For Obama In Wild 4:30 AM Blog Post
Ex-Christie administration member lobbied for train station that would've boosted project........
Olympics: Now That The USA Men Failed To Win Any Medals In Snowboard Halfpipe...
A small change in Team Russia's logo and voilá. It honors stray dawgs:
Judge: Ky. must recognize same-sex marriages
The Sixth Extinction: Elizabeth Kolbert on How Humans Are Causing Largest Die-Off Since Dinosaur Age
HuffPo: Unemployed Republican who votes libertarian cries when GOPers block unemployment aid
Senate headed for another 'nuclear' fight
Chinese villagers attack factory after reports of polluting
Wendy Davis Backs 20-Week Abortion Ban If Women Get 'Deference'
To our DUers in the SE USA affected by this storm - I hope you are all safe and warm....
Star-Ledger: Christie 'Neglecting' Job As Governor And Should Quit The RGA
Google Foxconn robotics partnership formed to make factory bots
Senate Republicans have balked at confirming Keith Harper to the United Nations Human Rights Council
No shelter for the 25 residents, including 15 children, of Khirbet 'Ein Karzaliyah
Tom the dancing bug TOON: Bible Math!
Obama: Employer-based health insurance system not going anywhere
The Little Girl from the 1981 LEGO Ad is All Grown Up, and She’s Got Something to Say
If The Winter Olympics Were Held During The Battle Of Hoth
Storm advice from Durham Co. Deputy Paul Sherwin
GOP To Workers - "Let Them Eat Dirt". We Are Now In Unreality Zone. Where The Fuck Is The Rage?
Lively debate, but no ruling, in gay-marriage hearing
Paula Deen lands $75 million investment deal
Raising the minimum wage would...
DNA test confirms two women ARE twin sisters separated at birth
Happy as a pig in . . . puppies
The first congressman to battle the NSA is dead. No-one noticed, no-one cares.
tweet: Republicans shrink the deficit, reduce abortions and create jobs in one simple way--
Texas nabs another big California tech firm; relocating to downtown Dallas from San Diego
The Rude Pundit: The Harmful Mania of Blaming Both Sides
LIMBOsevic is dog-whistling Henry II re OBAMA, "Will no one rid me of this turbulent priest?"
What is the fascination with Bread & Milk stockingpiling before a storm?
Not The Onion: Sen. Kelsey introduces 'Turn The Gays Away' Bill: "No Goods/Services To Homosexuals"
The Rise of the New Land Lords (5,500 words)
Steve Benen: Marking the end of debt-ceiling extortion
House Republicans getting strange email threats—and they're coming from inside the building
Texas overtakes California, leads nation in tech exports
Texas overtakes California, leads nation in tech exports
This Political Ad Slamming ‘Disastrous’ Obamacare Rollout Was Made by Dem Super PAC
Ex-Mayor of New Orleans Guilty on Corruption Charges
What Do You Think of Mike Rowe's Wal-Mart Commercial?
Va. Senate votes to scrap abortion law
NY St. Patrick's parade walks alone in banning gay groups
Mammogram screenings don't reduce cancer death rates, study finds
Scott Walker still thinks he's going to be President
You know, this group just might catch on
Michael Jordan's Wife Gives Birth to Twins
Website Describes All of Corbett's Broken Promises
New Zealand Airport Authorities Confiscate Donkey Penis
Woman, 34, jumps out of window NAKED after being caught having SEX with 15-year-old boy
18 Congressmen Ask Obama to Reschedule Marijuana
3 killed when ambulance careens off roadway near San Angelo
Chris Christie's Piggy Bank: The real reason Christie killed the new NY-NJ commuter tunnel (Esquire)
(WA) Facing fury, board says marijuana licensing on schedule despite extensions
Derek Jeter to retire after 2014 season
Mexico's lost daughters: how young women are sold into the sex trade by drug gangs
Patches is at the vet . . . it doesn't look good
My idea for a James Bond Olympic event
(FL) Parrish couple become brand name in state call for medical marijuana
(CA) Rancho Cordova Company Offering Insurance For Marijuana Businesses
Ohio girl's email for help leads to arrest of 3 on child abuse charges
SOCOM chief's email shows effort to shield bin Laden photos
Could Nevada Allow Marijuana Use?
Dublin archbishop: Homophobic = Godophobic
Revealing the secret corruption inside PBS’s news division
A French Film Showing Men What Being A Woman Feels Like Kinda Nails It (NSFW)
CSpan 2 - Voting on Debt Ceiling PASSED
Marijuana manufacturing 2.0 (cannabis business)
Juan Cole: Can Obama make a grand bargain with Iran over Syria?
The Royal Dutch Guide Dog Foundation (KNGF) commercial for veteran dogs
Medical marijuana: OK, it's legal. Now, how do we live with it?
Cuomo OK with guns on commissioners
Tweet from Alison L. Grimes: We're leading in the polls & leading on min wage.
(WI) Seven state legislators support Wisconsin marijuana legalization
I think State Farm just tried to screw me
A belated Happy 50th Birthday, and heartiest congratulations to Sarah Palin!
Derek Jeter to retire at end of 2014 season
Jonathan Cohn: Are Republicans Afraid to Talk About Michael Sam?
Aw - Just as I was beginning to feel unloved...
The Top Five Times A Fox Guest Debunked Fox
Dutch skater Irene Wust, openly gay, 'got a cuddle' from Vladimir Putin
Eating Healthy shouldn't be a chore
Gov. Cuomo Says Mayor de Blasio's Pre-K Tax Plan 'Repugnant' to Income Inequality Argument
Tamron Hall ‘Disappointed’ Not To Be Included In NBC Olympics Coverage, but Bush's daughter goes...
End the Ban on Psychoactive Drug Research
Marijuana May Stop The Spread Of HIV, Study Finds
Nearly 5,000 people have died in Syria in the three-week period since the first round of peace talks
Hillary, Hillary, Hillary!! Then Chelsea Chelsea!!! Shit, if you want Dynasty
1941: The Nazis ban Jewish fonts – using a Jewish font
Without a Trace ‘The Sixth Extinction,’
CBS Rebroadcasting "THE BEATLES: THE NIGHT THAT CHANGED AMERICA" tonight ...
Russia Compares Its Homophobia to U.K. 'Ginger' Hate.
Just stood outside the back door of the clinic, and turned my face to the sky.
Did Chris Christie FLY OVER Bridge to Look at Lane Closures?
Amid Wendy Davis' very good day, an ethics asterisk
Senate Votes to End Debate on Debt Ceiling Increase
Oops: Suicide Bomber Teacher Blows Up His Class
This is what the Florida Legislators were doing while the Dunn trail was going on
Scottish island to be first 100% self-sustaining place on earth.
Thom Hartmann: Close the "Water's Edge" Loophole!
Thom Hartmann: Should the U.S. be able to kill citizens with drones?
More than 150,000 in Georgia lose power in ongoing Ice Storm
Money laundering, Koch style - Daily KOS - WaPo
Sen. Warren Joins Colleagues to Address College Affordability
Sid Caesar, Master of TV Comedy, Dies at 91
When faced with an upcoming massive storm I stockpile ________________ and ________________
Cruz gambit forces McConnell to vote for clean debt limit hike as Senate advances House bill
Just when you think it can't get any worse......
America’s secret military is a massive ticking time bomb
Who will be the next president?
Former Duke CEO Jim Rogers: The US Grid Will Be a ‘Blank Sheet of Paper’
Wendy Davis not so pro choice after all
New solar threat to networks – death spiral for gas
Solar storage from used EV batteries set for testing in Japan
I propose a Group dedicated to planning DU pizza parties.
The Vampire Squid Strikes Again: The Mega Banks' Most Devious Scam Yet -By Matt Taibbi
3.3 Million Enrolled in Health Care Marketplaces; More Young People Signing Up
Here's why this ice storm is a big deal: (They flew hurricane hunters into it)
Obamacare Enrollments Continue Piling Up In January, Now 3.3 Million
A great short collection of stupidity from news anchors... #1 is on Benghazi
Sid Caesar, comic genius of 1950s television, dies
I want to thank my "secret donor" from the top and the bottom of my new heart...
OMG! I-85 in Durham looks like Atlanta last week:
Senate Democrats wade into California drought debate, offer legislation
Les Miles said LSU football team would accomodate a gay player
Judge in the Dunn trial is now reading instructions to the jury.
Cohen (D-TN): Unmuzzle the Drug Czar Bill
Obama’s free trade push runs into more trouble-Nancy Pelosi
False confessions and the Amanda Knox case
Rep. Miller To Retire From Congress
Found answer after scrolling further, withdrawing question. Thanks anyway. nt
is there a way to open a file with a PUB extension in msword?
U.S. States Risk Losing Grants Over Rape in Prisons.
Noon to 4 PM - storm progress in Raleigh...through a few pics
This is coming from a veteran, and he has every right to feel this way....
Whoopi Goldberg of Roman Polanski "rape-rape" fame still perpetuates rape culture
Why You Might Have to Choose Between Science and Faith
Accident report shows Rep. Stefani Carter at fault in accident she cited at candidate forum
Will Berkeley be first in nation to impose a soda tax?
George Soros’ ex-girlfriend goes berserk during deposition
Huge chimpanzee population thriving in remote Congo forest
NCD Hails Inclusion of Workers with Disabilities in Minimum Wage Executive Order...
A Question About the Michael Dunn Case
Here we go. My power is flickering. 5pm Going Soon. Talk to ya'll in June.
Do you live in a state with a competitive senate or governors race? Do you live in a swing district?
Food Fights, Corporate Trade Agreements, and States' Rights: Democracy or Corporatocracy?
Prestonwood Country Club Has Allegedly Been Stealing Water from Dallas For a Quarter Century
A Sleep Revolution is Coming in Public Health
Seems that Raleigh learned nothing from Atlanta.
Wired Mag's Eric Holder-Blasting Story of "State secrets" used to protect
Senate Approves Debt Limit Increase With Drama-Filled Vote
Julian Assange speaking to CAGE
Anyone noticed the new Marcus Smart RW outrage?
The Mayor of Lansing, Michigan hilariously trolls Tennessee over UAW crackdown
My Real Opponents Are the Koch Brothers
What is is called when your phone garbles your words? I looked out my window and said "Treacherous"
Ice storms in Georgia; drought in California. This could cut our food supply.
Breaking news: Congress to vote on the Doubleplus Good Act
Just got computer out of storage. However...
STOCK MARKET WATCH -- Thursday, 13 February 2014
James Taranto Will Tell You When You've Been Raped, Ladies
"She stood up on her seat, raised her fists in the air and yelled, 'Airbags!'”
@spann city of ATL has set up warming stations for pets.
World War One: 10 interpretations of who started WW1
I'm truly grateful for the Valentine's hearts! (and for DU!)
Solidarity with the VW workers in Tennessee
BOOM: Obama signs order to raise minimum wage for federal contractors...disabled workers included!
Unleashes One Of The Funniest Gay Marriage Speeches On Record.
Women Prepare Their Revenge for Mitch McConnell Voting Against the Minimum Wage 15 Times
Look at him tear the rug up! (from 2012)
I don't like dynasties, but would never vote against someone for that reason
Judge Who Sentenced Protesters Shot Dead in Ukraine
Why Republicans Sometimes Have A Heart
Nagin found guilty, guilty guilty x 21.
Volkswagen isn't opposed to a union, but Republicans are threatening jobs
Live Winter Storm Blog: Traffic Chaos May Turn Raleigh and Charlotte Into This Storm’s Atlanta
Former VP Mondale undergoes heart surgery
Come On People - Stop Giving Kudos To Boehner For Bringing A Clean Debt Ceiling Vote.....
Volkswagen workers react to outside interference
Ex-Mayor Nagin is off to prison
Derek Jeter Says He’ll Retire at End of 2014 Season
Missouri Senate endorses gun nullification bill
Elections Matter! "Virginia Senate Votes to Repeal Forced Ultrasound Law"
In one quote, a federal judge says gay-marriage bans are doomed
Obamacare Is Working And This Graph Proves It Beyond A Shadow Of A Doubt:
RFK, Jr. and Seder: The NFL’s Homophobic Culture War
India Wants To Switch 26 Million Water Pumps To Solar Power Instead Of Diesel
Krawcheck Says Women on Wall Street Have ‘Gone Backwards’
Tea Party Scorns Republicans as House Lifts Debt Ceiling
Obama Says U.S. No Closer to Military Action in Syria Crisis
Wonder if the folks stuck in their cars in NC have
Many Of My Repug Friends Have Become Too Embarrassed To Admit Now That They Are Repugs .....
That sounds like a fair deal to me.....
I got a heart!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Bing Caught Censoring Search Results In US
Questions About Primary Training For The Upcoming Election
Couples Challenge Texas’ Same Sex Marriage Ban in Court
Wisconsin: Q: Can we have a referendum on Citizens United? A: No.
Thanks to the anonymous person for the donated heart.
Looking back. Dean said his 50 State Strategy worked very well in 2010...for the GOP.
Texas Sports Anchor Delivers Jaw-Dropping Speech On Gay NFL Players
KurtNYC pulled my pants down !
Ted Cruz Did Democrats a Big Favor Today That May Cost Mitch McConnell His Senate Seat
Up To 14 Inches Of Snow To Hit New York City, Surrounding Areas Thursday
"Smart Capitalists for American Prosperity" Call for Minimum Wage Increase for All Workers
Criminalizing Drug Users Is Killing People
animal rescue center - a program called "Book Buddies" : kids read to sheltered cats to soothe them
Hackers Target Sheldon Adelson Over Iran Bomb Comment
Can This Abandoned Paris Métro Station Be Turned Into a Swimming Pool?
I saw something yesteray that just broke my heart
Was I the victim of gender segregation ?
Creative Cooking with Recipe Dice
Man Killed by Cockfighting Rooster
On the bright side, the US pays its workers more than the Slovak Republic
Israel Bars Gaza Patients Over 'Palestine' Letterhead
DA: Bail for bomb suspect wrong
Is Christie Using Nixon’s Playbook? - Elizabeth Drew, NYRB
thanks to whomever sent me a heart!
"Republicans Are Creating Fake Sites for Democratic Candidates"
Turkey: Workers Occupy Greif Burlap Sack Factory
JK remembered his mother while at State Lunch with Hollande
Russia Begins to Lose Patience with Ukraine
AIPAC in Disarray as Annual Conference Looms
Hundreds of Thousands Lose Power as Ice Paralyzes South
Paula Deen lands $75 million investment deal
USPS Employees And Community Activists To Rally At NH GOP Event Featuring Congressman Issa
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