STOCK MARKET WATCH -- Monday, 21 April 2014
Dog hung from a tree....please sign this petition
The answer to funding SS and Medicare should be simple. More immigration
Palestinian threat to dissolve PA could have serious repercussions
Society, government, politics, graft, and corruption
For us Common Folks...Thomas Piketty at Harvard Book Store Explains about "Decline of Capitalism"
2014 Coolmore/Lexington Stakes (Derby Prep)
Happy Easter to everyone here !
Good News for Obamacare Is Bad News for Conservative Pundits
So how did they get there? And where are the chocolate eggs?
How much candy did you and/or your kids get for Easter ?
We were at the cemetary in Lexington this Easter
This Paralyzed Pit Bull Brings A Message Of Perseverance To Patients
Kraft recalls 96,000 pounds of Oscar Mayer wieners
Topeka seniors to get 6 tickets each for First Lady's speech
Country music singer Kevin Sharp dies at age 43
Transcript reveals confusion over ferry evacuation
8 most absurd lessons Americans teach kids about sex
Markey and Warren urge improved earthquake safety measures at Pilgrim, Seabrook nuclear plants
Any suggestions on a vacuum cleaner?
Didn't the Bundy Family acknowledge the legitimacy...
Discovery Channel cancels ‘Everest Jump Live’ after deadly avalanche
Protesters fight police, burn Maduro puppets in Venezuela
My brother in law shook hands with Thad Cochran last week
Friends, and Influence, for Sale Online
Palmdale Girl, 16, Dies After Suspected DUI Driver Slams Into Her Home
BREAKING NEWS: Yemini Official: A US-Yemeni operation against al Qaeda in the Arabian
Will you please sign? Already posted in Pets group. Breaks my heart.
Fuels made from corn actually worse than gasoline, study says
Childhood behind bars: 1500 Bolivian children raised in prison by parents
Have you been on this ride yet?
2 gorgeous musical jewels for my beloved Loungeteers:
Dog in my area found hanging from tree.... X-posted from Pet group - please sign
15 Years After Columbine, How "Never Again" Became "Oh Well" - MotherJones
"An insignificant Harvey" What a wonderful indie film!
White House declines comment on petition to deport Justin Bieber
NY SAFE Act Proponent Accidentally Tells the Truth
The Folly Of The Bundy Ranch Rebellion
If human beings develop the ability to live forever, is that good for the species as a whole?
Air strikes in Yemen kill 40 al Qaeda militants in two days
"Here’s how we got to 8 million Obamacare signups"
Book: Biden’s backing of same-sex marriage sent Obama ‘scrambling’ to catch up
New Bill Aims to Curb Overzealous Photoshopping
Pilot Sidelined after Criticizing F-22 System
Eostre's rabbit left goodies for the grandkids today.
Foreign suicide bombers kill thousands and bring Iraq to the brink of civil war
Really Dumb Criminals: Austrian Man Stops By Police Station To See If He Is Under Investigation
Ukraine, short on military budget, starts fundraising drive
Michigan Kid Finds Rock That Turns Out To Be 10,000 Year Old Mastodon Tooth
For the Washington Post to publish Snowden on hacking China
U.S. Promotes Network to Foil Digital Spying
Dumb Criminals: Ypslanti, Michigan Police On Lookout For Playground Pooper
How can we have democracy when half the population holds 20% of the Senate?
History or Religion. I couldn't decide so I am putting it in GD -
TCM Schedule for Tuesday, April 22: Star of the Month: John Wayne
I'm sure you have interesting memories of the past 6+ years at DU. What did you find interesting?
FBI: 16-year-old boy stows away in wheel well of flight from California to Hawaii
Sunday at the lookout (PHOTOS)
Easter Sunday at the Lookout (cross post from GD)
The last time Republicans cared about you--
Anyone catch tonight's episode of Cosmos?
LTTE: Crude oil ships imperil the Hudson
For Any Democrat Who Is Tempted to Call the Health Insurance Industry Our Party’s BFF
What are these little doodads?
Every now and again I post this
Anti-Semitism in Kansas, Ukraine proves hatred alive and well
The media playing the media on tv.
Huge blaze engulfs Leeds industrial complex
EPA Gives BP ‘Get Out of Jail Free Card’ on 4th Anniversary of Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill Disaster
"Would you walk me to my car?"
To make up for the depressing song last week
Colombia: 'terrorist' attack on union headquarters
group in Colorado seeks to reclaim education
Did removing lead from petrol spark a decline in crime ?
a few short videos of my goofy doggie
Fire weather advisory for parts of CA,NM, TX, AZ, NV, IA, MN, SD, NE, and CO
Stickied thread: Source for forecasts and information for WW group
Navy Okays Changes to Submariner's Sleep Patterns
Airlines Brace for New Rules on Pilot Rest Periods
In Case You Missed It… Assorted Oddities from Around the Web
Chikungunya, A highly infectious, mosquito borne disease may soon arrive in US
Dems Better Say It Loud; We Support Obamacare And We’re Proud
5 Ways American Policies and Attitudes Make Us Lonely, Anxious, and Antisocial
NYT: 50 Years Into the War on Poverty, Hardship Hits Back
Why Kidnapping, Torture, Assassination, and Perjury Are No Longer Crimes in Washington
The Real Money-Making Methods of the Super-Rich Are Far From Praiseworthy
Walmart Managers Won't Tell Workers About their Newly Won Rights
Chris Hedges: The Rhetoric of Violence
Extremists in Missouri House narrowly vote to send paycheck deception bill to Senate
Chicago Unions Divided Over Emanuel’s Move To Gut Pensions
Russian politician orders aides to ‘violently rape’ pregnant journalist at press conference
Could an Unknown Civil Libertarian Unseat Susan Collins?
Thomas Piketty Undermines the Hallowed Tenets of the Capitalist Catechism
The Irony of Cliven Bundy's Unconstitutional Stand
You know what today is, right?
NYC property owner: Restaurant and bar is okay, gay restaurant and bar is not
Mount Everest sherpas divided over respect for lost colleagues and loss of income
Malaysia opposition leader: Harassed by ‘desperate’ government sex accusations
Marathon bandits will be missed this year
A quick question for the LGBT forum
Franklin Graham: Putin is doing ‘what’s right for Russia’ by cracking down on gays
Guardian Reader’s Editor: How the Guardian won the Pulitzer prize
Pro-Russian Activists Detain Ukrainian Journalist for "War Crimes"
New, environmentally unfriendly FDA proposal will hike up the price of your beer
Study: Using the Internet can reduce depression among older adults by 33 percent
Used to be a time when we'd catch this guy with a butterfly net and shoot him full of Thorazine...
Creating Monsters: How Solitary Confinement Hurts the Rest of Us
Teen Stowaway Survives 5-Hour Hawaii Flight In Jet Wheel Well
Twitter blocks two accounts on its Turkish network
This Incredible Animation Was Made By Code That Could Fit on a Floppy
Unease in Vatican over cardinal's 'luxury flat'
Israel takes strategic alliance with US for granted
Fracking Foes Cringe as Unions Back Drilling Boom
I guess we can take the "He supports the XL" ...
Michael Lewis: 'Wall Street Has Gone Insane'
Thieves tap UK pipeline, steal 30,000 litres of fuel - paper
What's for Dinner ~ Monday ~ April 21st
47% Of The United States Has Absolutely No Inhabitants [MAP]
Too Big to Jail? Why Kidnapping, Torture, Assassination, and Perjury Are No Longer Crimes in Washing
Who Will Pay for Climate Change Disaster?
A People’s History of Muslims in the United States
Charles Pierce: Elizabeth Warren Is the Teacher
Rubin 'Hurricane' Carter's life story is a warning to us about racism and revenge
Photos Link Masked Men in East Ukraine to Russia
Parents say 234 girls kidnapped from Nigerian school by Islamic extremists, up from 85
"What's everybody so happy about?"
Rep. Cohen criticizing drug laws
Why is it some people can't even say, "Hi," "Good morning," Etc.?
Source: 'Massive and unprecedented' attack targets al Qaeda in Yemen
Snowden’s Camp: Staged Putin Q&A Was a Screw-Up
Stop the Baby Clinton Madness - A look at the ludicrous search for political fallout.
Va. Supreme Court rules for U-Va. in global warming FOIA case
Democrat Brett Hulsey enters governor's race
Packing More Heat Will Result in More Killings
NBC Hired A Psychological Consultant To Fix 'Meet The Press'
On gay rights, South Africa offers a model for the rest of the continent
Family's car bursts into flames in lion enclosure at Safari Park
Guns Make Domestic Violence Deadlier
The First Woman To Enter The Boston Marathon
Gun violence’s toll a relentless form of terror
US justices hear arguments in Argentina debt case
EXPOSED: The Source Of Cliven Bundy's Crackpot Constitutionalism
Revolutionary failure Abastos Bicentenario official supermarket network
Papantonio: A Century Long White House-Big Bank Connection
Need a good list of Right Wing terror acts in the US
Knicks fire entire coaching staff
Michigan legislators weigh giving drivers saliva tests for marijuana
National Union of Teachers votes for strike in June {UK}
Rush Limbaugh Takes Time Off To Get Second Cochlear Implant
Marijuana as a treatment/replacement for alcohol abuse?
Donald Rumsfeld's Letter to the IRS
Invented tradition and the religion of the ancients (BBC)
Texas Cities Moving To State 3 Watering Restrictions Due To Shortages.
What hours do {UK} teachers really work? (BBC)
Obama plans clemency for hundreds (perhaps thousands) of (non-violent) drug offenders
New York Times’ David Brooks Says Obama Has ‘A Manhood Problem In The Middle East’
Jeb Bush's Shady Business Endeavors Under Scrutiny!
Help please How much does the government charge per cow per year to graze on public lands?
Racist Easter Eggs litter Richmond VA suburb
Poll 3 **April Photography Contest** Voting has ended.
Poll 2 **April Photography Contest** Voting had ended
Poll 1 **April Photography Contest** Voting has ended
Poll: Big Bang a big question for most Americans
"Got a wife and kids in Baltimore Jack" --who is this Jack that the Boss refers to?
Congrats to Michelle Wie: First LPGA victory since 2010
OK. Who used to be Middle Class?
NOT The Onion: "NBC orders psychological testing for David Gregory"
Why Our Sky Sometimes Does Start Falling
If KKKArl says it's "Stupid" , it must be Genius....
Supreme Court Shoots Down Rick Scott's Appeal On Drug Testing (updated)
Should captains "go down with the ship"?
The other Kentucky women posing a threat to Republicans
Vice President Biden heads to Ukraine after fragile truce shattered
'We Are Afraid of Google': A German Media Mogul Tells It Like It Is
Pic Of The Moment: Yet Another Obamacare Horror Story Goes Down In Flames
Ending Sexual Harassment In Geek Culture
Biden in Ukraine to Show Support as Tensions Rise
America Is the Greatest Purveyor of Violence in the World Today
TX Students Choose Career Paths In The 8th Grade, And That's Creating Anxiety
Can we please stop calling them "Conservatives"?
House GOP Bill Would Stop Eric Holder From Getting Paid
NBC News Hired Psychological Consultant To Talk To David Gregory's Family, Friends
Fracking Foes Cringe as Unions Back Drilling Boom
The Rude Pundit: Mitt Romney Became a Grandfather Eight Times While Running for President ...
Obama plans clemency for hundreds of drug offenders
Christian group advertises on Grindr, denies trying to ‘change’ gays
Regulatory Agency Turf War Halts Implementation of Positive Train Control
Everything The Media Does To Manipulate You Into Buying Junk...
Income inequality is not just for us proles
These 11 graphics show how bad local food insecurity can be in America
This guy should be charged with sedition.
Wars in Afghanistan, Iraq to Cost U.S. Over Four Trillion Dollars
India: Supreme Court urged to consider review of anti-gay law after third gender ruling
Photos Link Masked Men in East Ukraine to Russia
American Meb Keflezighi wins Boston Marathon
Okay, is it feed a cold and starve a fever, or feed a fever and starve a cold?
Citing Religious Beliefs, Cabbies Won't Drive Cars With Ads for Gay Games
This Bundy Ranch fight has nothing to do with cows.
Warren repeats she's 'not running for president'
Time to switch my wake-up station to WXPN Public Radio
Obama Plans Clemency for Hundreds of non-violent Drug Offenders
Some people call me the space cowboy.....
This may have been posted but there is now scientific studies with evidence that homophobia covers
Who Won the 2014 Boston Marathon?
Indiana Judge: ‘No valid reason’ to not recognise terminally ill lesbian’s marriage
New Jersey school sued over "under God" in pledge
Justice Stevens’s Solution for ‘Giant Step in Wrong Direction’ (Citizens United)
Kansas speech by Michelle Obama draws complaints
Catholic and Orthodox believers celebrate Easter in Ukraine
Report: Facebook Billionaire Sean Parker Plans Start Giving Big To Republicans
Why Our Sky Sometimes Does Start Falling
Justice Stevens’s Solution for ‘Giant Step in Wrong Direction’
***FREE*** KINDLE BOOK giveaway, "The Exquisite Zodiac"
U.S. Supreme Court to review Jerusalem birthplace law
Rand Paul's Candidate Refused To Say Whether 9/11 Was Inside Job
Boy, That Edward Snowden Really Screwed Up, Says Edward Snowden
U.S. Supreme Court to review Jerusalem birthplace law
America’s broken meritocracy-career security for no one except war criminals and Wall Street raiders
Man of the Century: Yang Kyoungjong
Studies of Bloated CEO Pay Miss the Fattest Cats in America
Chris Hedges: The Rhetoric of Violence
Pat Robertson: Jesus said an asteroid could destroy Earth next week
Bertha V., do NOT click on this!
Two Gubernatorial Candidates Owe Back Taxes
Senate Candidate For Maine Shenna Bellows Discusses The NSA Spying Scandal
Vatican knew for decades about Legion problem
How Much Will The Sea Level Rise In Your Neighborhood? This Map Will Show You
Charles Pierce: The Raison d'Erp of a Politico article on Rick Perry
The right’s new racial math: How its view of nonwhite voters got so demented
Ukraine economy battered by political turmoil
Going to be saying goodbye to my daughter's 20 year old kitty this afternoon.
Democracy or wealth in the hands of a few?
NBC analyzing poor David Gregory to see what makes his show so bad
A GOT Ear Worm for your enjoyment!
16-Year-Old Boy Rides In Wheel Well For 5-Hour Hawaii Flight
We no longer have the rule of law in this country
Not a conservative, but a vandal
Housing Secretary: “the worst rental affordability crisis that this country has ever known"
wtf? UAW withdraws Volkswagen appeal
Pipeline delayed--but what about AFTER the election?
so, the two sides in a 'debate' on m$nbc are....
News Ltd: Murdoch divorced his wife over relationship with Tony Blair.
After watching the first 2 seasons of "Lost" on Netflix I have this to say....
Amid weekend of violence, 6 children shot Sunday night
Politifact on US aid to post-Soviet Ukraine
Christie’s Presidential Chances Declining in New Hampshire
Straw gun buyer suspected in Kan. Jewish Center shootings
Hamas, Fatah to meet for Palestinian reconciliation talks
Inspired in Part by Leonard Peltier, DC Comics’ “Scalped” Being Developed for Television
Could an Unkown Civil Libertarian Unseat Susan Collins?...John Nichols, The Nation
Does anyone know how to get rid of the menu bar on the left?
Rosebud Sioux Tribe Hosting Spirit Camp to Oppose Keystone XL Pipeline: MSNBC’s Ed Schultz to Attend
CNN Features Marketing Consultants On How The KKK Can ‘Rebrand’ Itself. No, Really
APNewsBreak: US weighs curbing deportations
Charles Pierce: Elizabeth Warren Is the Teacher
Politicians will pay for siding with NRA
"Admiral Locklear says climate change is the biggest long-term threat to the Asia Pacific region."
Stowaway, 16, survives flying more than 5 hours in freezing temperatures in WHEEL WELL of plane
Boy Scouts Shut Down Seattle Troop That Refused To Remove Gay Leader
Brownback to sign school finance bill (also strips teachers of due process)
Health Insurance is Not a Football Game, And 8,000,000 Newly Insured are STILL Winners
Illinois GOP Replaces Officials Who Opposed Chairman On Gay Marriage
Post the names of bands you were really wrong about....
Justice Stevens’s Solution for ‘Giant Step in Wrong Direction’ (suggests amendment to override)
NBC News Denies It Ordered Psych Consult of 'Meet the Press' Host David Gregory
Snowden’s Camp: Staged Putin Q&A Was a Screw-Up
Atheist lawsuit claims ‘under God’ in NJ school’s daily pledge recital harms children
Court orders U.S. to release legal memo that authorized drone strike on Anwar al-Awlaki
SC GOP candidate urges Christians to remove children from godless ‘Pharaoh’s schools’
U.S., Russia Pressure Each Other To Implement Geneva Agreement
State lawmakers push to ban fracking waste in the state
Now this is a religion I can get behind
SAFE Act opponents suffer setback in court ruling
First American man to win Boston Marathon since 1983
Gang defendant shot at new Salt Lake City federal courthouse
Bill would extend window for justice on abuse cases
Americans have no idea where their oil comes from, in one chart
A BNP Paribas Banker, His Wife, And His Nephew Were Fatally Shot Outside Their Home
Consistently Wrong Bill Kristol Floats Clinton-Petraeus 2016 Ticket
MTA and TWU settle two-year contract dispute
US marshal shoots defendant in federal court
Boy Scouts ban church that let gay man lead troop
Randi said she's leaving radio May 16th
US: Pictures indicate Russian troops in Ukraine
I've Noticed that the General Public isn't buying the GOP's Bullshit
Working Families Party Hesitates to Back Charlie Rangel
Virile Vapidity: An open letter to those who wish for Revolution
Clinton White House lawyer named top Obama counsel
South Carolina Republicans Snub Desegregation Judge
I'm just a Towel, but that doesn't mean that I'm disposable
Construction of UT's New Dell Medical School Kicks Off
Ted Cruz has Spent More Time in Iowa than South Texas
Developer tries to sell Albany casino before anxious crowd
AP Exclusive: Ky. inmate starves himself to death; doctor fired, hunger strike rules rewritten
Chris Hedges: Violence will increasingly mark a nation in terminal decline
If we all know thousands of words, please tell me:
NYC comptroller questions Texas oil company's NRA donation
Growing Western demand for altruistic vacations is feeding the white-savior industrial complex
Glenn Greenwald reacts to winning Pulitzer Prize/ Interview with CNN's Brian Stelter
Ladies and gentlemen, the late Right Honourable Tony Benn.
A Grim Photographic Tribute to the BP Oil Disaster
Wasn't there a DU campaign to "Save David Gregory" years ago?
One Christmas my cousin's husband bought
Eyewitness on huge fire at Tradpak in Leeds industrial estate
National Union of Teachers votes for strike in June
Whiney boy is pissed at Rmoney. Boo Hoo
U.S. cites ‘indications’ toxic chemical was used in Syria attack
Studies of bloated CEO pay miss the fattest cats in America
A New Yorker on Boylston Street.
Masked Venezuelan rightwingers clash again with riot police
Question: The Senate was intended to "check" the House, but was it intended to be non-proportional?
McCain Statement on allegations that Assad regime has again used chemical weapons on Syrian People
Congressional Republicans are winning at Twitter in 2014
2014 Boston Marathon – in pictures
Louis CK Punches Dog In The Face To Save Her Life - Conan
Braaaaaiins ... remember this recipe for halloween !
Bolivian Vice President: "Bolivia Marked the Start of a Major Indigenous Awakening"
I think we could have use for this sign from time to time....
Bill Moyers- Government = Protection Racket for the 1%
The increasingly undemocratic nature of the House of Representatives...
NLRB: Yuba Skilled Nursing Center pays workers $1,000,000 in backpay
Submarine in Missing Plane Hunt Covers Two-Thirds of Area
RHR Attorney Quamar Mishirqi-Assad: Powerful Voice in Israeli Society
Saudi prince hunts down 2,100 protected birds in 21 days
Fox guest mocks liberals on Keystone pipeline: Cars don’t run on ‘unicorn tears’
Police beat up entire wedding party, ruin pro baseball player’s career
Mitch McConnell Says He Stood Up for Women in a Sexual-Harassment Scandal and The Real Story Is ...
BP: Four Years On, No Restoration in Sight
Court rejects Arizona's appeal in immigration case
Bob Dole: U.S. should send weapons to Ukraine
Frmr Fukushima Mayor: Radiation killing our children, govt hides truth from us
US to Abbas: Shuttering PA 'would have grave implications'
S Korean president says ferry captain's action 'tantamount to murder'
President of BCN, the economy is in a low growth phase
Judicial Watch's Klayman uses Bundy Ranch to (surprise!)call for violent overthrow of U.S. democracy
RI Governor Signs Proclamation Declaring ‘Day Of Reason’ After Request From Atheist Groups
Pat Robertson: Jesus said an asteroid could destroy Earth next week
Beware of aid agencies bearing gifts
City park in northwestern MD today
Beware of aid agencies bearing gifts
Warren's World - Leave the White House to some other sucker.
Pakistan Library Named 'Bin Laden' in Islamic School
Native American sues Indiana prison over religion
Anyone aware of depression effects
Have any of you Vietnam era guys been back to Vietnam since the war?
CBS Responds to Attkisson’s Claims About Network Reporting Bias
I spent 10 days in Colorado, and man did I get high
So, I received an emailed Washington State Goober Party Fundraising promo
NYC Taxi Driver Dodges $28,000 In Tolls By Tailgating
Warren repeats she's 'not running for president'
Paramedic Injured by Violent Groups, Petrol Services Suspended in One Venezuelan Region after Attack
50 Years Into the War on Poverty, Hardship Hits Back
Jacksonville man (you know which state!) shoots son-in-law in dispute over remote control
Supreme Court to rule on use of Jerusalem in U.S. passports
After Found Partially Skinned, Cat Goes from Rescued to Rescuer
GitHub Founder Steps Down After Harassment Probe
S. Sudan rebels massacre hundreds in key town, says UN
With whom do we really have a relationship of fear?
Jason Carter: Georgians have right to sport Confederate battle flag license plate
We refuse to recognise the Enlightenment!
Is there a minimum Social Security payout?
Student loans offsets the tax breaks for the 1%
Just how big of an a**hole is Donald Trump?
Spanish town 'Kill Jews' will vote to change its name
Yes! We have no bananas? It could actually happen
Do Easter lilies smell bad, or is that just me?
High Noon for the Eco-System (Earth Needs More Than a Day) | Mickey Z.
BOOKS: Crisis and Change Today. By Peter Knapp and Alan J. Spector
Sign up. Free Camera Give-a-Way. One never knows when Fortuna smiles on us.
KKK Forms Neighborhood Watch Group In Pennsylvania
New American Reality: An Empire Beyond Salvation | Ramzy Baroud
Why Israeli Officials Are Chuckling: The ‘Stable’ West Bank Dilemma | Ramzy Baroud
Hundreds of medical professionals targeted in multi-state tax scam
Prosecutors: Prep School Graduates Ran Drug Ring
Got back from Boston about an hour ago.
Fox News Poll: Independents more likely to back anti-ObamaCare candidates
*Justice John Paul Stevens, retired, on PBS NewsHour tonight.
Palcohol: US Government reveals it has approved powdered alcohol
Free trade on steroids: The threat of the Trans-Pacific Partnership
Justice Stevens: John Roberts Really Wants To Protect Rich
US Govt approves new 'powdered alcohol' sales. What could possibly go wrong?
Neanderthals Had Shallow Gene Pool, Study Says
We just got new cellphones. I sent this email to friends & family:
Question for car collectors...
MAN! I was looking forward to making water into wine!
"People Aren't Corporations My Friend"
Did You See That Anti-Christian Google Doodle Yesterday?
New poll proves that Stupid won the war for American minds.
WorldNetDaily Now Hopes Edward Snowden Will Vindicate The Birther Movement
China seizes Japanese ship in case that stretches back to the '30s
Why two hotshots ditched six-figure salaries for a life of less
Letters to the President: Stories of Health Reform- Posted in GD
WATCH: Uniformed officer kicks, trips high school students celebrating TX state soccer title
We just got new cellphones. I sent this email to friends & family:
US Rep. at Pot Hearing: 'People Don't Smoke Marijuana and Beat Up Their Wives'
What Republicans that like Obamacare should do in the primaries
REAGAN: "No reason why on the street today, a citizen should be carrying loaded weapons."
In Russia, World’s First Ice-Resistant Oil Platform Starts Production
Kentucky inmate starves to death
if Americans don't accept evolution or the Big Bang, they won't apply science to politics
It must be so tiring to be hateful
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