The war criminal torturer is in Nashville tonight pretending that torture is the "Christian" thing
33 Years ago today: Video Killed the Radio Star
Market Basket halts pay to senior employees
President Obama poses a deep threat to patriarchy
Colbert v. Stewart: The Celebrity Death Match Over School Reform
Brazil: Gunmen threaten to assassinate leading Amazon shaman
Obama Throws Another Bone to the Right on Venezuela
Bush Cronies, Inside and Outside Obama Admin Will Stage Defensive Response to Senate Torture Report
Republicans set to piss away any hope of growing their party for a generation.
Can the NSA help Israel go after Hamas ?
The Problem with the Venezuela Sanctions Debate
Guests on Real Time with Bill Maher tonight: Ralph Nader, Andrew Ross Sorkin, Doug Heye, Reza Aslan,
US Senate transfers $225 million from unemployed Americans to Israel, then skips town for 5 weeks
Science (Fiction) Geeks! I summon thee! RE: Reactionless Drives
Need some legal advice, please!
House votes to approve border security measure
Nasty attack ad on Michelle Nunn unveiled
Mandatory Friday Malloy Truthseekers check in!! TGIF! The Out of Towners & a new Kitteh gif
This Utah Teacher Was Fired for the Most Moronically Homophobic Reason
Is Pardoning of Our War Criminals in the Near Future?
A Scathing Letter To Speaker Boehner From A Republican
Voting almost entirely on party lines, the Republican-led House of Representatives voted 223-189 for
Why is Israel so important to Americans?
Tropical Storm Bertha Hits the Lesser Antilles
‘He’s pulling the Palin’: John Fugelsang and Ed Schultz rip Eric Cantor’s ‘special election’ idea
Why One Local Grocery Store’s Revolt Is Exactly What America Needs Right Now
Friday Talking Points (314) -- Boehner's "Keystone Kops" House
I've been having second thoughts about Elizabeth Warren
BFD: "Incompetent" Black Man Leads US Economy to Solid, Sustained Growth
US Senate blocks Iron Dome funding to Israel
FBI investigates at Albuquerque charter school.
I'm gonna see a movie on Sunday, choose one.
Amnesty International: U.S. Should Stop Arming Israel Amid "Growing Evidence of War Crimes in Gaza"
John Brennan Faces Calls to Resign After CIA Admits to Spying on Senate Torture Probe
Reuters reporting shelling of the Islamic University in Gaza
NYT: Arab Leaders, Viewing Hamas as Worse Than Israel, Stay Silent
I had it wrong all this time...We don't need her as President...we need her as head of the Fed...
Citing redactions, Feinstein delays release of report on CIA interrogations
4 LabourStart books will be available free of charge to download for the Amazon Kindle 4 4 days
4 LabourStart books will be available free of charge to download for the Amazon Kindle 4 4 days
4 LabourStart books will be available free of charge to download for the Amazon Kindle 4 4 days
Marijuana Should Be Illegal - Here's Why
Israel, Apartheid and World Opinion
Happy Friday Night. Let's party a little bit, please.
Republicans Vote to End DACA After Tense Floor Debate, Dems that joined
TCM Schedule for Sunday August 3, 2014 - Summer Under the Stars: Walter Pidgeon
Judge Orders Kellogg to End Lockout, Reinstate Workers
TCM Schedule for Monday August 4, 2014 - Summer Under the Stars: Judy Garland
U.S. Struggles In Middle East, With Fewer Allies And Less Influence
Plan unveiled to dismantle San Onofre
Mark Regev, World's Best Known Spinner, In An Unwinnable War Of Words
NYC Bucket Lists Run in Reverse
Gen. Wesley Clark on What To Do in Russia And Gaza
I was particularly impressed by something in the news this week.
Gen. Clark: Putin responsible for downed plane.
What show in development would make YOU subscribe to Sarah Palin's awesome new cable channel?
President Obama on Torture: "...Hopefully We Don't Do It Again In The Future."
August 1, 1971 - George Harrison and Ravi Shankar's Conert for Bangladesh took place at New York Cit
Go see Guardians of the Galaxy!
Tony Parker Signs Contract Extension
S&P 500 has its worst week in 2 years
Isis winning its war on two fronts: Militants conquered Sunni regions of Iraq
2 Americans detained in North Korea seek US help
The Thrasybulus Syndrome: Israel’s War on Gaza ( History/Context )
Stay Sought in Ruling on Va. Gay-Marriage Ban
As Election Day nears, gay rights group with Tampa Bay roots raises profile statewide
It's tough when the weather doesn't cooperate (big picture)
I'll bet this kitty's name is Tiny.
Thom Hartmann: Does NASA's Data Show Doomsday for NYC?
Let me tell you about Deadbelly,
While we argue amongst ourselves, let's take a moment to remember what we are dealing with....
Republican who crafted House border policy says our nation's borders were established by God
Bill Maher: "People Die in Wars"
How To Win A Trip To Run The Marathon In Havana
While I'm not exactly wild about the DAR, having noticed an apparent preponderance
Vox: 9 questions about the Israel-Palestine conflict you were too embarrassed to ask
‘Fifty Shades’ to be Challenged by Faith-Based Romance
Tropical Storm Bertha still on course to lash Puerto Rico, the Dominican Republic, and The Bahamas
What Is It About Another Cat's Food
Six guilty of plot to kill Ecuador president
George suffers serious leg injury in US exhibition
Sinn Fein Partyman says UN should Bomb Israel
Two Palestinians Killed By IDF in West Bank Clashes
I’m having an abortion this weekend [EDITED]
Obama readies executive action on immigration
George Will's odd column about Sherrod Brown and progressives
Explosion at factory in eastern China kills dozens
Australian couple abandon surrogate Down's Syndrome baby
Who is going to win your league of choice this year?
Israel Bombards Gaza As It Searches For Soldier
Peru and Colombia: Community self-defense against megaminería
I've been on DU since Jan. 20th, 2001. ask me anything.
Dispatch From Gaza: The Bloody Devolution Of A 'Ceasefire'
Brunch with Bernie - July 31, 2014
Somali-Americans, say no to hatred
Why Eric Cantor really resigned...
Jobs rise in July, but low 'quit rate' tells another story
Drilling underground to quench California’s thirst
(Jewish group) Anti-Semitism Rises in Europe Amid Israel-Gaza Conflict
Restaurant's 'Prayer Discount' Sparks Mix Of Praise, Anger - Updated, 8/8/14
Religious Conservatives Embrace Pollution Fight
Impacts of Plastic Pollution on Marine Life
What Happened When an Extremist, Christian Fundamentalist Got to Run a Whole State
Congress Lets Western States Burn, Fails to Find Funding to Combat Wildfires
The country could supply all of California with water if we fixed our leaky pipes
So much for Cameron's and Sarkozy's interventions in Libya
comet too hot to be covered in ice ESA
Warren Buffett's $100K donation to Chuck Hassebrook is believed to be his largest single contributio
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse schools climate deniers in Senate, drops mic
"11 Year Old Hospitalized With Severe Burns Attempting The Fire Challenge"
Why It’s Time to Repeal the Religious Freedom Restoration Act
Sex Trafficking, Lies & Money: Lessons From the Somaly Mam Scandal
"Immigration Reform" is good, but seriously inequitable
Why It’s Time to Repeal the Religious Freedom Restoration Act
GOP: How Dare You Say What I Said About Impeachment
NOT THE ONION: Facebook Goes Down, Users Call 911 and Storms Twitter
I am going to take my leave from DU for a time:
Banned from a forum by a "host"?
Debtor Nation: 35 Percent of Americans Owe Bills to Collection Agencies
Libertarian Sham—Using the L Word to Hide Even Worse Politics
David Sirota: Still Crazy After All These Years
Juan Cole: Wiping Another Country Off the Map: Israel Does It to Palestine
Don't Wait for Resignation, say Critics, Obama Should Fire CIA's John Brennan
How much do you know about Washington’s new pot laws? (ACLU quiz)
State Dept. 'Torture Talking Points' Reveal White House PR Machine Ahead of Senate Report
To all you House Republicans a Bible lesson for your vacation
My Totally Uninformed Opinion on Israel/Palestine/Hamas
GOP lawmaker: You will ‘rethink everything’ when full 9/11 report is released
Inside the GOP Leadership's Roller-Coaster Debut (Yuck)
1,100 Alpha miners in W.Va. warned of layoffs
Weekend Toon Roundup 1- Vacation!
Weekend Toon Roundup 2- The Rest
ALEC meeting in Dallas provides a preview for the next state sessions
First Ebola Patient to Arrive in Atlanta Saturday.
Peggy Noonan: America is divided because Obama is “out there dropping his g’s”
Feline adventurer conquers Colorado 14er.
Bill Maher hammers U.S. funding for Israel’s weapons: ‘We just can’t afford this sh*t anymore’
OBSTRUCTIONISM AT IT'S BEST : House Votes To Strip Deportation Relief From Dreamers
Colbert: 'On Death and Destruction''
HATRED ON PARADE: Ku Klux Klan recruitment drive raises old fears in S C
Obama: Hamas to Blame for Cease-Fire Collapse
Building a progressive alternative to ALEC
Obama signs cellphone unlocking bill
NASA Is Going to Dip This Cup Into the Sun’s Corona
An Astrobiologist Asks a Sci-fi Novelist How to Survive the Anthropocene
Good News: IRS Agrees To Monitor Religious Groups For Political Campaigning
Algae bloom toxin in NW Ohio drinking water - Don't drink or touch water
Emergency Crews Mistakenly Rescue Doll From Hot Car.
President Obama: Congress Left Town With Unfinished Business
ALICE and Progressive States Network announce merger
The Tomahawk Missile Gets Smarter—and Deadlier
Can I be the host of the Florida group ? The members seem ok with it
Anyone get the DNA test from Ancestry.com?
Favorite Robert Redford movies?
French hospital plans to install wine bar to improve quality of life for terminally ill
Protesters to mark anniversary of Hiroshima, Nagasaki bombings at Livermore lab
Alfred Harmsworth: The press baron and propagandist who led charge into World War I
"Where was Obama while our people were being killed in Benghazi???" Come CAPTION Sean Hannity!!!!!
‘Justice prevailed’: Uganda court strikes down draconian anti-gay law
Sad news from Moab. The tower known as The Cobra has fallen
The Book Thief - so hard to make a great movie from a great book. A semi-whiff on this one.
Star witness in McDonnells' trial stays nimble
Army to force out 550 majors; some in Afghanistan
Netanyahu to US: 'Don't ever second-guess me again'
Air Force wants to shift from big-ticket weapon systems
State stalls on San Onofre nuclear plant review
Taiwan explosions probe focuses on petrochem firm
Syrian Conflict Isn't Just A Civil War, But 'A War On Childhood'
Russia’s Insane Crackdown on Bloggers Begins Today
LIVE UPDATES: Israel will no longer negotiate for cease-fire, cabinet decides
"We tortured some "folks"... "?????
Human rights group says Syrian government is bombing civilians in defiance of UN resolution
A Vasectomy May Increase Prostate Cancer Risk.
Fighting onerous rules for clinics
Why Does Israel Keep Changing Its Story On Gaza?
From The WayBack Machine: The Pentagon's Biggest Overrun: Way Too Many Generals
UW-Madison researcher predicts that income gap will catalyze union comeback
Restaurant's 'Prayer Discount' Sparks Mix Of Praise, Anger
Utility to pay Tennessee coal ash victims $27.8M
Walmart: 'Going to a very dark place'
JoeJoe the capybara loves his puppies
Lawyers of suspected Brussels shooter seen performing quenelle
Army “VIP culture” led to parachute accident that killed former JBLM officer
Video Shows Police Arresting Nearly Naked Woman
Are Puget Sound VA hospitals concealing delays in treating veterans?
Unlimited funds, what's your fantasy car ?
Toledo to residents: Don't use or drink the water
Dr. Kent Brantly is on the flight today
Another Market Basket Rally Planned For Tuesday
Times Of Israel Gives Writer The Boot After 'Unacceptable' Genocide Post
Porn, texts bring Blue Angels overhaul
Eric Gardner family speaks Saturday about medical examiner's ruling
WE ARE THE BOSS (if everyone would just vote)
Please excuse me for being too sanctimonious.
With Syria buried in the news, hopes fade for ending world’s bloodiest war
CSM: 10 brands you'll have to give up if you're boycotting Israel
Exploitation awaits migrant children on Mexico's southern edge
Russia keeps fugitive whistle-blower Edward Snowden in legal limbo
Tunisia closes border with Libya as unrest continues
Saturday, August 2nd. The Weekend Edition of William Shakespeare's Thought For The Day.
Is blatant anti-Semitism rampant here at DU?
Rooting out Hamas fixes nothing
U.S. aid to Afghanistan exceeds Marshall Plan in costs, not results
Chili peppers for a healthy gut: Spicy chemical may inhibit gut tumors
Paul George suffers serious injury in USA Basketball Exhibition
Why Eric Cantor really resigned....
5 repercussions of court's union law ruling--in Wisconsin
Netanyahu to US: Don't "ever second guess me again"
How rare is this business model today? Or why Market Basket employees and customers are resisting.
A few questions for the anti GMO crowd
What happens when a state tries to make Obamacare work -- or not work
40 charts that explain money in politics
News Corp. closes $416-million deal for romance publisher Harlequin
I have been researching dry cat kibble.
Women dies of rare infection after her dog licked a small cut on her hand.
Air Force Academy superintendent orders investigation of athletic department after Gazette inquiry
Colorado Senator charged with 3 felonies
Ebola Has Arrived In The U.S. - Do You Have It?
Land banks backed amid probe questions
Netanyahu to US "Don't ever second guess me on Hamas again"
Texas Man Calling For Boycott Of Israel
Vatican urges priests to clamp down on excessive emotions during the sign of peace
Final layoffs at Maidenform plant in Cumberland County (NC) to come in March
They got Hoffa-ed: Lives turned upside down in search for Teamsters boss
It's August 2, 2014 - Time for the Annual Outrage Census/Fill out the following form:
An Honest Voice in Israel By Philip Gourevitch.
How House Republicans Sabotage Their Presidential Candidates
“The Long Women’s Movement in the American South”
Christie refuses to comment on NY governor's woes
Southern Oral History Program, University of North Carolina
White man's Improvements on the Indian System
Now I definitely know the news is screwed up when the major story is some guy with
Cuomo signs bill, named for Syracuse-area man, to increase penalties for multiple DWIs
Venezuela to Send Aid to Gaza, Welcome Refugees, as Regional Leaders Condemn Assault
New post shows Arkansas as LGBT rights battleground
editorial: Region needs protection from hazmat hauling
LIVE RADIO NOW: Israel’s indiscriminate bombing hurts all
Facebook Takes A Stand With Free Access To Women’s Rights Info In Africa
Conservative KY Judge Says Black Defendant In Obama T-Shirt ‘Lucky To Get Out Of Here Alive’
Islamic State Withdraws From Syria Villages After Battles With Sunni Tribes
World Silence On Israel ‘War Crimes’ Is ‘Inexcusable:’ Saudi King Abdullah
Netanyahu Tells U.S. 'Not To Ever Second Guess Me Again' On Hamas
We Need To Move Hispanics, Monorities, And Disabled Into GOP Red Districts En Masse
If We Release a Small Fraction of Arctic Carbon, 'We're F'd': Climatologist
British Labour Leader Ed Miliband shows how to be reasonable on Israel
Growing number of American Muslims challenging once-taboo causes
Ebola is already in the United States
Lack of food too common among student athletes
Baby deer does not want to leave construction workers
MN Home Health Care Union Ballots arrived today.n/t
Netanyahu..you have made a grave error
Forget Charcoal Versus Gas. The Best Way to Grill a Steak Is With Molten Lava
World Trade Organisation's future in doubt after India blocks trade deal
Toledo's water supply is contaminated
Catch 22 for Store Directors--From Save Market Basket fb page
Wall Street Journal Editorial Scolds Republican 'Deportation Caucus'
The "we tortured some folks" Good Reads co-operative thread. In plain english, a data-dump of what
Images of Gaza Devastation - a picture can destroy a thousand lies
Really funny. Women listening to men in art history
Antigay Harlem Church Curses All LGBT Supporters
When An Extremist Christian Fundamentalist Got To Run a Whole State (Kansas)
Ribbon-Cutting at Ellsberg Billboard for Whistleblowing at State Department
Millions of Jellyfish-like 'Sailor' Creatures Invade West Coast Beaches
Images of Devastation in Israel
Corbett(PA teabagger) calls education adviser Tomalis 'not a ghost employee'
No wonder this Congress has the lowest approval rating in history.....
Whole lot of Seahawks history here.
Al Sharpton calls for arrest of NYPD officer in chokehold death of Eric Garner
Walgreen's Overlords, freaks that call yourselves Americans, I will never buy anything from you
Seder: Conservative Crazies Plaguing Your Newsfeed
Libyan unrest "much worse" than 2011 war
Don't vote against your own self interest
I'm cross posting this from GD here...
Comedian Brett White on the difference between Marvel Comics and DC Comics
OK, after my blood pressure scare and tests were normal I started thinking...
The Blue-and-Green Elegance of Turn-of-the-Century Tennis Illustrations
Details of Ebola Victim's Arrival.
Gov. Don Siegelman is still in prison and the BFEE judge who put him there is still a crook.
what's for dinner - saturday, august 2nd?
In North Carolina, Praying Before You Eat Could Get You 15 Percent Off
WHOA. Watch bear save a drowning crow
Think the "When is Genocide Permissible" piece was a fluke? Think again.
All religions propagate the same message
My sister FINALLY got her medical marijuana card!!!
Alpha Natural Resources Laying off 1,100 Coal Miners in West Virginia
Why are former Bush CIA heads welcome working closely with Obama's CIA to rebut torture report?
Robert Reich -cheering us on! Keep up the pressure.
Chilling footage of Israel destroying town in Gaza in less than an hour.
Major league "Guardians Of The Galaxy" spoiler!
"US Suspended Aid to Egypt After It Slaughtered Civilians--Why Not Israel?"
This is your fair warning. Be very afraid !
FEMA 'on standby' to respond to Toledo water crisis
GM's faulty-ignition fund taking victims' claims
10 Reasons to be against unions.
The Republicans don't want to Impeach President Obama For Executive Actions
WEDC-backed Kestrel Aircraft now rehiring staff in Maine
Founder of Parents Transparency Project refuses to reveal funding sources. Not so transparent.
Europe - The Final Countdown (Live in London 2011) :)
Lets call their bluff. we should make it a law to make anyone who opposes
Irish nuclear legal challenge against Hinkley Point fails
Has Peggy Noonon, that pretentious git of a fawning
My confusion over certain Christians who Psychologically Split the Jewish State of Israel with Jews
Huge weed farm discovered in Grundy County
Woodlands homeowner says burglar struck her half-million dollar closet
Having a debate with a good Italian friend. Sauce or Gravy? What say you?
Ed Miliband accuses David Cameron of 'inexplicable silence' in row over Gaza
women and gardener's 8th intelligence. apparently, i am a witch.
Netanyahu: Israel to Continue ‘Full Scale’ Offensive Against Hamas
Shocking New Details in AZ Botched Execution.
Syria rebels raid Lebanese town, capture troops
Toon: John Boehner: Speaker at Law
American aid worker stricken with Ebola arrives in U.S. for treatment
State of emergency declared in Lucas County after toxins found in Toledo water
Robot hitchhikes through Canada
Thousands protest hydropower project in Chile
Thousands protest hydropower project in Chile
Peru court order US mining firm to pay $163 million
Peru court order US mining firm to pay $163 million
My bank wants to "protect" me by canceling my debit card
Proposal for 2 state solution acceptable to Netanyahu
Largest climate march in history planned for NYC on Sept. 20-21
More than 100 religious, immigration activists arrested at White House (7/31, RNS)
Video of Kent Brantley Walking into Emory from Ambulance.
"Inhuman Shields: How the New York Times Protects US Elites From Gaza's Brutality"
Woman 'threw prosthetic leg at Thomson Airways cabin crew'
Why Latin American diplomats are pulling out of Israel
Absolute worst song of all time, in your opinion only, of course
For some people, there are only two good kinds of science - Climate and Evolution
Do you know or have you ever known anyone who plays/ed professional baseball?
Why did the CIA spy on the Senate Committee investigating them?
A corporate warning to El Salvador: Give up your gold or pay $315 million
We have the science to build an Ebola vaccine. So why hasn't it happened?
A corporate warning to El Salvador: Give up your gold or pay $315 million
Uninsured Rates Drop in Every Kentucky County Under ACA
You cannot kill hatred with violence and bombs.
Some of MSNBC’s Most Prominent Journalists Are Ignoring Gaza — Why?
ALMA Finds Double Star with Weird and Wild Planet-forming Discs
US senator to appeal Obamacare lawsuit
Iam waiting for some bagger ....
isn't Israel's current Govt more like Hamas than the Nazis ?
A little info about Lake Erie algae blooms -
Kansas City council bans open carry of firearms
‘My Parents Open Carry’ kid’s book portrays day in the life of ‘typical’ gun nut family
Fired Market Basket Supervisors Plan To Sue
Scientists Discover Massive Species Of Extinct Penguin
AP: Single mom in Fargo returns wallet with $1,000
Weird Supernova May Blow Away Star Explosion Theories
NRA Member Begs For Tighter Gun Laws After Losing His Sister To Gun Violence
Wikileaks Leaked Cable: Israel's "Dahiya Doctrine" - Deliberate Targeting of Civilian Areas
Large Gaza Protest Forms Outside White House
Silicon: After the chip, another revolution? (BBC) {solar PV, Swanson's Law}
Working on a project, and I invite your participation
Recent news video about MB workers standing firm
Low testosterone could be what made us civilized humans
Netanyahu says Gaza Operation will continue even after Tunnels have been Destroyed
Five killed in fresh clash over Nagorny Karabakh
AP: Honduran man waits for asylum after 12-year fight (was a scared 10-year-old when he got here)
Alison's speech at Fancy Farm Picnic today!
Breaking: Captured Israeli soldier is confirmed dead by IDF
Going Underground: John Pilger talks Gaza, Ukraine & Western media bias
Israeli soldier thought captured is declared dead
My Afternoon as a Hobby Lobby Sidewalk Counselor
KSU president gives up over $90,000 of his salary to boost lowest-paid campus employees
****WCGreen Update --Saturday August 2, 2014****
Stephen Colberts Amazon boycott PLEASE use this link when shopping at Powell's books
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