I love DU but this is just too much ..... how much more are we gonna take?
I've asked this question many times of those who would ban all guns; I never get an answer...
HHSC Former Official in contract scandal Jack Stick: I was ‘the whipping boy’
Pics from Bernie's Boston rally from Twitter. Latest is 26,000 filled inside, 6,000 outside.
Happy Anniversary to the First Couple
Some pics found on Twitter from the Boston rally.
81-person coalition debuts to push for more Democratic debates in N.H.
Apparently, We’re All Being “Had”
Tenn. county to consider resolution begging God to spare them ‘His coming wrath’ over same-sex marri
Wisconsin: BAD groundwater bill scheduled for a hearing this Wed, Oct 7 in Madison
Are Malicious Intruders supposed to be allowed to serve on MIRT?
What is currently the most organized "anti-NRA" organization out there?
Survivor: Gunman spared 'lucky one' to give police message
Toon: The Latest From the Space Program
Sanders: GOP blames Obama for all their problems because they have George W. Bush "amnesia"
Stories of dogs with muzzles taped shut?
11foot8 Strikes- sorry, Wins again
Robert Parry: The Power of False Narrative
Brawl breaks out and ends Spring-Westfield game
Sen. Sanders Draws Big Bay State Crowds in Boston, Springfield
TCM Schedule for Tuesday, October 6: TCM Spotlight: Trailblazing Women
Captain Morgan is at that age where he wants to be near me, doesn't want to be
TCM Schedule for Wednesday, October 7: Artists in Black & White (June Allyson's birthday, too)
Good news from southern PA! (HILLARY GROUP)
Egypt says Russia's intervention in Syria will counter terrorism
NYT article, "The Hypocrisy of ‘Helping’ the Poor" by Paul Theroux
The repeated, misleading claim that Planned Parenthood ‘provides’ mammograms
Max Scherzer just had his 2nd no-hitter of the year
Politics Done Right: This redistricting story about Corrine Brown must be told
Hispanic journalist Jorge Ramos asks on FB if Latinos are voting Trump or Hillary. The responses wer
Bernie Sanders: I Know Which Side I Am On
Herr Scherzer and the Natsies did it again!
"Prior to today's Angels win, teams had lost 1,761 CONSECUTIVE games when trailing by four runs ...
Israel Seeks To Quintuple Jewish Population In The Occupied Golan Heights
Remember when NEA endorsed Arne Duncan? How did that work out?
Statement by the President on the Shootings at Umpqua Community College, Roseburg, Oregon
Got reported for this meme on Facebook.
Statement by the President on the Shootings at Umpqua Community College, Roseburg, Oregon
Don't forget Hillary Clinton will be on Saturday Night Live tonight at 11:30.
E.O. Wilson explains why parks and nature are really good for your brain
We are having a desperately needed rain shower.
From the Memphis Democrat - "Lightning Hit My Heart"
12 dead after heavy flooding in French riviera: officials
24 killed in Baghdad suicide attack claimed by IS
Does the warning about abusive comments on juries apply to alert messages as well,
Eddie Cochran was born on this date.
Whats difference between American journalists and prostitutes?
"Voodoo Never Dies" by Paul Krugman
Bernie Sanders' 'True Believers' Pack Boston Campaign Event
Freaky Giant Cat Also Has A Big Heart
Across The U.S., There Are More Waiting Periods To Get An Abortion Than There Are To Get A Gun
I just had a major heart stopping shock.
CheeseFest! Independence Day on AMC
U.S. Gun Rights Truly Are American Exceptionalism (Bloomberg View)
US searches Bahamas for ship lost during Hurricane Joaquin
Empathetic Jon Bon Jovi dedicates song ‘We Don’t Run’ to Israel
The US needs to ban alcohol sales
Michael Moore: 'I no longer have anything to say about what is now part of normal American life.'
David Cassidy arrested for leaving scene of accident
Here’s Why People Are About to Pray for the Supreme Court
Mitsubishi struggling to sell doomed plant due to union workers
Mitsubishi struggling to sell doomed plant due to union workers
Mitsubishi struggling to sell doomed plant due to union workers
Hillary CLINTON is FRIGGING KILLLING IT on SNL!!!!
The Reicht Wing's Attack on the Christian Holy Days
How can a ‘New York Times’ reader possibly know what is truly happening in Israel/Palestine?
The Reich Wing's war on Christmas Season Holidays.
I couldn't watch Real Hillary talk to Fake Hillary.....it made me cringe
Amazing photo of Bernie by photographer Michael Dwyer
Bernie Sanders The Boston Globe (short video)
Congaree River rising; next 24 hours could determine extent of statewide river flooding [SC]
TN county to consider resolution begging God to spare them ‘His coming wrath’ over same-sex marriage
WATCH: Settlers hurl burning tires, boulders at Palestinians
The Hypocrisy of ‘Helping’ the Poor
JIm Palmer pitched 3948 innings in MLB and never allowed a grand slam.
White Supremacy Is a Bigger Threat to America Than Radical Islam
Florida senate candidate under fire for drinking goat blood in a pagan ritual
I have never had a Little Caesar's pizza, and I doubt....
10 year old fiddler sings “Blue Moon of Kentucky”
Local activists advocate for Calhoun name change (Yale)
Racist fliers reportedly passed out (MT)
Saturday Night Live Nails Trump To His Phony Cross
'Don't say his name': Oregon community wants to make shooter anonymous
Is There a Path Forward for Baltimore After Freddie Gray?
My experiences with Planned Parenthood were very positive.
Carl Icahn, Trump’s potential pick for treasury secretary
Richard Dawkins & Bill Maher Still Baffled Why So Many Liberals Think They're Bigots - Alternet
The Slave-State Origins of Modern Gun Rights
Texas mom calls out textbook publisher for interpreting slavery as immigration
Saying Robert E Lee hated slavery lacks merit (LTTE)
Does anyone have any idea how to combat Winger Nuttiness?
For those who have Windows 10, is there a mail program included with it?
Salon: NRA’s favorite myth, demolished: Australia debunks right-wing narrative
Biden: “There’s homophobes still left. Most of them are running for president, I think.”
Corporate America pretty much sucks.
Was at a friend's 60th birthday party when a guest's daughter texted mom that she is coming out.
Slut-Shaming in prehistoric times
Sanders tells massive Boston crowd to look around room, "we have something they dont have...
Terrorist kills two, wounds toddler and mother in capital's Old City
Texas freshman Kris Boyd sends retweet during halftime about transferring to Aggies
Flaws in Polling Data Exposed as U.S. Campaign Season Heats Up
Rain in Southern California...
Joe Biden Addresses Human Rights Campaign Dinner
What's happening with the "jury" software?
I think the US military bombed that hospital "accidentally" as much
Joseph E Stiglitz: The great trans-Pacific free-trade charade
Lobel: Medical marijuana saved me from addiction
Sanders vs. Clinton: Who Has the Best Plan for College Students?
Neighborhood activists unite to protest crisis in housing
Syria: Is there a Russian-Iranian Dispute over Fate of al-Assad?
Deal with Saudis? Why does the US care if Russia bombs al-Qaeda and its Allies in Syria?
Turkey fears fallout from Russian strikes in Syria
My Number system raises red flags in Japan ahead of notice release
American Nuclear Weapons Are a Booming Business
Photo leaked showing Ron Johnson's reaction when #ScottWalker would be "helping" him on campaign.
feelthebern.org has a ton of information about Bernie's views on the issues
US to investigate Kunduz hospital bombing
Tight race as Portugal votes amid first signs of economic recovery
TPP Trade Negotiations Extended Yet Again
Migrant kids get entrance card to Germany on wheels
Coventry bus crash: Two dead after double decker hits supermarket.
Vatican fires gay priest over ‘irresponsible’ coming out
Obama Admin and EPA are being blamed for coal mine closures, but the real reaons are market driven.
$BILLIONS$ From U.S. Fail to Sustain Foreign Forces NYT
Good Guy with a Gun’ Was on UCC Campus at Time of Massacre
The Sea Gypsy Philosopher: The Machine is not Your Friend
Fear the Walking Dead 1.5 "The Good Man" (season finale - spoiler alert)
'We were paying to poison our kids': lead in Michigan city's water hits children
Sunday's Doonesbury- T-man Quotes
I went to alert on a post that equated slavery with immigration and received this message:
Tell-all peace prize book upsets Nobel committee
UN torture investigator says UK plan to scrap Human Rights Act is ‘dangerous’
Your Sunday LOLcats (dial-up warning) Jazz Hands Edition
Volcano's collapse caused mega-tsunami 240 metres high – study
50th Anniversary of the 1965 Immigration Act that shifted immigration from Europe to
Bernie who? Why does TV media ignore Sanders even as he tops polls?
Marc Anthony invited Hillary to the stage at his concert in Miami-photos
Florida senate candidate admits to animal sacrifice, denies goat dismemberment
'Club of One': US Now Lone UN Member Outside Children's Rights Treaty
Hello... Moderate Gun Owners. Where ARE You?
Hello... Moderate Gun Owners. Where ARE You?
Clinton Talks To Hundreds Of Students & Supporters-Broward College In Davie Fl Oct 2
Can Bernie supporters comprehend why someone would prefer Hillary over Bernie?
Hillary Clinton Makes Surprise Appearance At Marc Anthony Concert October 3 FLORIDA
I wish I could "unfriend' the "friend" of one of my dearest FB friends, but I can't...
And here's Hillary clinton's Donald Trump impersonation from #snl
This the US aircraft reported to have attacked the MSF hospital:
Can fresh faces help Democrats in legislative races? Here's one from Dardanelle.
Everyone is 'fighting Islamic State' – and they’re all lying
The Immigration Act That Inadvertently Changed America
Hallmark to offer "Death of Spock" Christmas Ornament
New NBC-Marist Polls have HRC leading in Iowa and Bernie leading in NH
"Villages" help seniors age in their homes.
Merkel: Iran’s stance on Israel ‘unacceptable’
NBC Marist Poll: Trump leads in NH & IA but lead is falling...
Boy Beheaded In Suspected Case Of Human Sacrifice In India's Prakasam District
Posting from Bernie Reddit group-Drudge claims to have NBC/marist new Iowa & NH polls
"It's as easy as brain surgery with a chainsaw." . . . Please come CAPTION Ben Carson!!!
NYC Gets a Taste of Deep Fried Religion: Chick-fil-A Opens in Manhattan
“Unspeakable”: An MSF Nurse Recounts the Attack on MSF’s Kunduz Hospital
I see Madison Bumgarner made four pinch-hit appearences this season.
can anyone help me with this RWinger's comment on Facebook?
Severe flash flood warning in NE SC.
Ion Sancho retiring as Leon County Supervisor of Elections
So who's going as Donald Trump for Halloween
I'm voting for Bernie in the primary
Read this if you want a solution to mass shootings.
according to all the republican candidates...we don't need laws.
CNN: Warren outlines differences with Biden
Damnable words and phrases - add yours here
Assad regime must be involved in Syria solution: Merkel
What's for Dinner, Sun., Oct. 4, 2015
This Is Not OK America: "More preschoolers are shot dead each year than police officers"
Pictures of flooding in Columbia, SC
Aides sue Courser, Gamrat for wrongful termination
MSF denies Taliban was firing from Afghan hospital hit by air strike
The problem with big crowds. Reposted.
Cop Threatens Innocent Pregnant Woman and Her Fiancé with a Shotgun for Filming Them
Warren says she is still on the opposite side of Biden on Financial Reform
Interesting discussion with a Carson voter
'We Don't Serve Cops Here' Employee Tells Officer
Trump will save us all. Why? Because Evangelicals prayed for him.
Slaves were immigrant workers says Texas History Book
Hillary Clinton Mocks Trump, And Herself, On 'SNL'
Get Used To It GOP Has Enough Grip On US To Stop Anything From Being Done Permanently.
The Boston Rally with Bernie Sanders 10/3/2015
Good picture from the Boston Rally.
2015 Horse Racing - 2015 Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe
O'Malley comes across as less robotic and walled-off than many candidates.
Road to the White House 2016: Interview with Bernie Sanders
For starters, the Commander in Chief
Jeff Masters - Landslide in Guatemala Kills 86, Leaves 500+ Missing
Planned Parenthood: “It is extraordinary that someone running for president would lie in that way”
Harper Admin Slashed Science Spending & Libraries, Spent $40 Million On Xtian Schools
Sanders makes campaign swing through Massachusetts WCVB Channel 5 Boston WCVB Channel 5 Boston
from local ABC NYC: 'True Believers' Pack the House for Bernie Sanders
Frank Bruni: Guns, Campuses and Madness
Ben Carson Speaks On Science: "Gravity, Where Did It Come From?" - With Video
The last guarding hummingbird seems fat!
Shooter's Dad: “If Chris hadn’t been able to get ahold of 13 guns, this never would have happened”
“Unspeakable”: An MSF Nurse Recounts the Attack on MSF’s Kunduz Hospital
Daily Kos: Abbreviated Pundit Round-up
Top Venezuela official slams US hostility after airport stop
Trump Pretends To Shoot Someone Just Days After A Massacre
Wyoming Sued By Multiple Parties In Ag-Gag Law Outlawing Any Data Collection On Public, Private Land
We need to remember small places like Puerto Rico and Guam as well as other territories.
At some point we should stop pretending that the anti-Hillary wing of the party is "pro-union".
Law Firm Labeled Hate Group Leading Kim Davis' Crusade
The Weather Channel is showing rescues on teevee in Columbia.
ABC News: Law Firm Labeled Hate Group Leading Kim Davis' Crusade
"Val" getting ready to go tend bar.
In 1983, 90% of media was owned by 50 companies. Now it is owned by 6 companies.
Sarah, is that you calling me?
Rudy Giuliani Urges More PR For Fracking Industry, Pimps "Unlimited Future"
Routine: 1. Lather, 2. Wince, 3. Repeat.
US Bombs Somehow Keep Falling in the Places Where Obama "Ended Two Wars"
"Dude, you need to stop drinking"
Bipartisan push grows for no-fly zones in Syria
FTD Awareness week (OS has it!)
Ben Carson - what Morse code message is he trying to blink to the outside world?
O'Malley comes across as less robotic and walled-off than many candidates.
I-95 from I-20 to I-26 is closed in SC.
@lessig says he's more viable than @LincolnChafee, @JimWebbUSA and @MartinOMalley
BERNIE BESTS BARACK IN BOSTON: The presidential contender is breaking Obama's records on the trail.
Pope Francis expected to fire the Archbishop over meeting Kim Davis
Is there some sort of law, saying the Teabaggers are required to be crazy?
I heard Bernie is coming to OK next week.
This Is How British Atheist Comedians Take-The-Piss Out Of Religion!
Band of Brothers? or Band of Asshats
OK. This flooding will do more damage than Hugo.
Shooter's mom boasted about her guns online, openly carries assault rifle 'when the mood strikes'
To show he's not being political, Gowdy says he's never used HRC's name in cmte. But read THIS:
Even Ronald Reagan supported the Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act, yet Bernie opposed it
Bernie Sanders Huge Crowds Continue in Massachusetts. The People CAN Win. (video)
Billy Bragg: I'm with you all the way Bernie
Russian planes into Syria 9/18. Gen. David Petraeus suggests Syrian No-Fly Zone 9/22.
Boston Globe Video: Bernie Sanders
Trump: mass-shooting gunmen are 'sick as hell and geniuses in a certain way'
Planned Parenthood Unnecessary Because 'As A Guy' I Have Plenty Of Options
Top 5 on RightWingWatch.org this week: misogyny & religiously-based discrimination on parade
what can we do to end the carnage?
There is flooding near the Fairfield, SC nuclear plant.
John McCain says US is engaged in proxy war with Russia in Syria
How's everyone doing with the theme for October: Perspective?
Pope opens synod; calls for welcoming Church but no gay marriage
How many times can a person drive drunk? Too many here!
Jeb Bush declares war on "stuff"
My work associate just finished the Twin Cities Marathon.
There are laws making it illegal to collect data on open land
This Week In Crazy: The Liberals Have Conquered Mars
Objects located in area of missing cargo ship in Bahamas
Announcing the October Photo Contest!
When it comes to politics, does it matter that we live in a nation that has 321 million people.....
Announcing the October Photo Contest!
Bernie Sanders thrills huge Boston crowd with call to fight racism and reform gun law
Airstrike Hits Doctors Without Borders Hospital in Afghanistan
Koch brothers, other 2016 mega donors warm to Carly Fiorina
Bernie Sanders coming to Tucson rally at Reid Park
Middle East would be more stable if Saddam, Gaddafi still in power: Trump
Rosanne Cash on Facebook: "Do NOT Tell Me She 'Should Have Had a Gun.'"
Judges in 9 of 67 Alabama Counties Won’t Issue Marriage Licenses to Anyone, Just to Avoid Gays
#18M cracks gonna shatter that glass.
4 students arrested for Calif. school shooting plot ....
Amid the Crowing of the GOP and Clinton, Sanders Is on the Rise
CHRISTIE: I'd Rather JUMP OFF A BRIDGE Rather Than Be In Congress !
Perth Sunday Times Op-ed: Perth electrical engineer’s discovery will change climate change debate
8-year-old dead, 11-year-old charged in fatal shooting
Clinton singles out gay rights as a central pillar of her 2016 presidential campaign (Hill grp)
Bill Clinton to fund-raise for Hillary in Michigan
4 students arrested for Calif. school shooting plot
Did you know that your web browser and Google are a calculator?
If I really have the right to bear arms--
Live streamer burns house down
I'm expecting a regime change in Miami this upcoming week.
Woo Hoo My Daughter Marries Love: Thanks to Unsungs Like Jody May-Chang
"Always a rush after a big shooting"
Who Owns Your Presidential Candidate?
Do you agree with me that Lawrence Lessig should be included in the debates?
End the fraud in Cuban immigration
Are Moonpie and Tater trying to tell me something?
Ok. I bought a pressure cooker. Now what?
Seizure-Plagued Grantville Woman’s Health Dramatically Improves With CBD
What you don't know about the Civil War
Israel’s Netanyahu Vows ‘Harsh Offensive’ in Response to Wave of Violence
He didn't seem to mind it when he has Sarah Palin running around accusing Obama of being a terrorist
Doctors Without Borders Says It Is Leaving Kunduz After Strike on Hospital
Does Jaquin look like its being sucked into the East Coast of US
Prison Debate Team Beats Harvard Debate Team in National Competition
FYI Fear The Walking Dead Marathon today on AMC
Bernie the only candidate from either party who young voters actually give a damn about
(TN Lt Gov) Ramsey encourages ‘fellow Christians’ to get gun permits
and we do know this James Woods IS a loser right??
This one is long, comprehensive, and
Putin Reportedly Sending 150,000 Troops to Syria to Wipe Out ISIS
I'm posting this in General Discussion because this issue is in the news.
Urabeños shut down Gran Colombia Gold operations after killing mining leader
Michelle Obama Exercises Right To Bare Arms
Thoughts and Prayers Are Useless Because Stuff Happens
What would happen if we made the age to purchase firearms 25?
Feeding the campaign troops (phone bankers and canvassers, etc.)
Ben Bernanke: More execs should have gone to jail for causing Great Recession
Donald Trump's stunted wording of complex issues
[ActBlue] You're making a difference -- daily update for 10-3-15
SC Governor Nikki Haley Press Conference on GEM$NBComcast and CNN now
is there a difference between a campus shooting and a hospital bombing?
Supernatural beings not disturbed by new pagan temple
Finding the Magic in Shemini Atzeret
Gay Man Who Met with Pope During U.S. Visit Speaks Out
It’s October: Get Ready for a Lot of Really Dumb Fashion Articles About Witches
Richard Dawkins: College Students Are Betraying The Free Speech Movement
What are you reading this week of October 4, 2015?
The textbook used in TX referred to slaves as "workers"
Gay priest to be stripped of duties at Vatican
Russia's Orthodox church backs 'holy war' against ISIS
IPSOS-REUTERS Rolling Poll-10/2 HRC 49% SBS 26% JB 18% JW 2% MO 1% LC 1%
Using Ancient DNA, Researchers Unravel the Mystery of Machu Picchu
Using Ancient DNA, Researchers Unravel the Mystery of Machu Picchu
Mothballed law puts Keystone XL before Nebraska Public Service Commission
Dayton area politics links please!
Venezuela official denounces US hostility after airport stop
The Bernie Sanders Monster Mash-Up
Mexico: No country for journalists
Scott Walker, Legislature altering Wisconsin's way of protecting natural resources
Guatemalan Activist Murdered After Court Suspends Palm Oil Company Operations
Guatemalan Activist Murdered After Court Suspends Palm Oil Company Operations
Bankruptcy Lawyers Strip Cash From Coal Miners' Health Insurance
One thing MLB has gotten right lately:
Garifuna Communities of Honduras Resist Corporate Land Grabs
DU NRA members...Do you support the leader, Wayne LaPierre?
Anyone want to help me make a list? What about Bernie's campaign and candidacy is newsworthy?
Republican Climate Deniers - more "stuff happens" in South Carolina - seeks another federal bailout
Betrayal Never an Option , Says Cuban Hero in Ecuador
6 Surprising Ways to Curb Gun Violence That Have Nothing to Do With Gun Control
Doctors Without Borders: Kunduz Airstrike Was 'War Crime'
TEMPLE: FBI, ATF WARN OF THREAT OF VIOLENCE AGAINST 'UNIVERSITY NEAR PHILADELPHIA'
Pope Francis expected to fire the Archbishop who tricked him into meeting Kim Davis
Netanyahu is ‘the leader of the Jewish world,’ says top aide
Uruguay Grants First Licenses to Marijuana Companies
Chrissy Amphlett Lost Her Battle Against Breast Cancer — And Turned Her Hit Single “I Touch Myself”
We don't need another wall. We have a perfectly good one that keeps people out...
This Doctor Says Violence is a Public Health Issue
From the comments section of Jeff Masters blog at Weather Underground
'Nobody is ever going to tell you': 3 theories regarding who killed 'The King of Cocaine' Pablo Esco
Blood Pressure Risk Warning: Pharmaceutical pricing "strategies" article
College football Top 25 polls: TCU, Baylor, Texas A&M make big gains
FiveThirtyEight Endorsement Update: Hillary 342, Biden 16, O'Malley 1, Sanders 0
Imagine someone with no fugging clue about what is a graph and who was
Why it makes sense that Hillary is getting the union endorsements.
Welcome to Toryland: a heartless place with no room for kindness
Nicky Morgan hints at plans to run for Tory leadership as Ruth Davidson gets tipped as future leader
So somehow, I got hooked on the show "Blue Bloods."
Rehearsing for death: A Pre-K teacher on the trouble with lockdown drills
TPP negotiators to announce deal 'in principle'
Working Together: Bernie Sanders in Boston (video)
There’s Nothing Better Than Growing Old(er) With The Ones We Love. Especially Our Pups!
Heads Up New York Schumer gives news about NOAA miscalls on Joaquin
‘Third intifada was launched,’ Palestinian law student posted before fatal attack in Jerusalem
How Australia and Britain Tackled Gun Violence | NY Mag
Warren outlines differences with Biden
Lung transplant recipient, veteran radio voice Ralph Howard and Broadway's Julie Halston join Oct. 6
STOCK MARKET WATCH -- Monday, 5 October 2015
Why isn't there a moderate alternative to the NRA like J Street to AIPAC?
I took my granddaughter to "The Iron Giant" special event today (Umpqua Community College shooting)
OK, I give up - what *time* is the debate?
The Dodgers finished the season 22 games over 500, leading the National League in Home Runs.
Bernie Sanders on the Middle East? It's complicated
"For dogs are wolves that came to live with us."
Asteroid impact, volcanism were one-two punch for dinosaurs
To Heal A Broken Heart... kitty rescue by Anonymous Cheyenne, WY
Rev. Al Sharpton's Interview with Hillary Clinton Kicks Off His New MSNBC Sunday Show!
10-4-15 Truman Takes Control of the Nation’s Oil Refineries in 2:00
10-4-15 Truman Takes Control of the Nation’s Oil Refineries in 2:00
That damn dam that broke in SC is 5 miles from me.
Saudi Arabia Cuts Oil Prices Amid OPEC Price War
Can Bernie Sanders Win Over Black Voters?
WWII vet — presumed dead 72 years ago after crash landing — recounts tale of peril and extraordinary
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