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Archives: February 24, 2015

U.S. Senate Democrats invite Netanyahu to meeting during visit

Scott Lively: gay marriage will lead to Armageddon

Rachel Maddow quote...

Need Help - In The Last Two Weeks Was There A Post About Testing Your Retirement Knowledge....

Ex-SS medic, 94, charged over Auschwitz deaths

Autistic People Spark Twitter Fight Against Autism Speaks

Palestinian groups face $218m Israel attacks fine in US

CIA looks to expand its cyber espionage capabilities

Autistic People Spark Twitter Fight Against Autism Speaks (xpost from GD)

Recommendations for free/cheap Kindle books?

Kenya anti-terror laws: Court scraps main clauses

Lawmaker with lavish decor billed private planes, concerts

In First Crack at Fracking Issue, Judge Sides With Driller

A Vacant Lot In Wyoming Will Become One Of The World's First Vertical Farms

Watch this Parks and Recreation episode about feminism and MRAs.

A Vacant Lot In Wyoming Will Become One Of The World's First Vertical Farms (xpost from GD)

Venezuela's ruling Socialists target another opposition leader

Dolphin Asks Diver for Help Removing a Fishing Hook

A few more photos from our Fairbanks trip

PSA if you have Smithsonian Channel:

Obama says Libya situation continues to pose threat to United States

Labor chief: Unions to push on wages in 2016 campaign

Best insider expose of a Russian troll factory yet:

Shell's Washington rail project faces lengthy delay

Mother Earth weeps as Arctic Circle ice cap slides into the sea.

Bill O'Reilly told different accounts of encounter at gunpoint in Argentina

Are Militant Atheists Using Chemtrails to Poison the Angels in Heaven?

Bill O'Reilly Circling Drain, Calls Bob Schieffer a Plagiarist

Extreme February cold ices over most of Chesapeake Bay in rare event

EU wants Paris climate deal to cut carbon emissions 60% by 2050

(X-post from LBN) The Bay is freezing

Lawmaker with lavish decor billed private planes, concerts

Harrison shooting: officer's killing of girls was apparently premeditated

Survivors of Iwo Jima: 'I credit that battle with making a man out of me'

States where the middle class is shrinking fastest

Florida Police Tase Elderly Man With His Hands Up

Chris Jones sent threatening text

OMFG!!Broward deputy drags cuffed woman through courthouse hallway by her feet

No charges filed against LAPD officers who fatally shot man

Scott Walker doesn't have an inner compass

Lobbyist dubbed Dr Evil behind front groups attacking Obama power rules

US-Israel crisis deepens over Netanyahu’s Congress speech

Supreme Court to Continue With Five

Lawmaker asks if swallowed camera be used for female exam

The young Bill O'Reilly stays cool under fire

Hundreds of DNA matches as Houston clears rape kit backlog

Elizabeth Warren, Elijah Cummings Launch 'Middle Class Prosperity Project'

Hoomins can now get toy replicas of critter friends

Funky tune: "Cold Duck Time"

Alaska winter sports iffy proposition this year

When all airplane flights STUNK. Literally.

Why people are complaining about Patricia Arquette's comments after Oscars

Panama Canal: Superhighway for Invasive Species?

Thanks to glacial melt, freshwater runoff into Gulf of Alaska exceeds output of Mississippi River

U.S. Senate Democrats invite Netanyahu to meeting during visit

States Consider Requiring Shareholder Approval for Political Gifts.

Latest Developments: Redistricting Reform on the Line at U.S. Supreme Court

Jehovah's Witnesses Threatening Children with Death

'American Horror Story' actor Woolf dies after accident

Unexpected role of climate in bringing plague to medieval Europe

Political Persecution: The Fight Against “Former People” of Yanukovych “Regime”

Gerrymandering beats actual votes

Thank you, DU. Especially the Lounge. eom.

Aaron Schock Used Donor Funds For Private Flights, Katy Perry Show

How The Obama Administration Is Asking Tech Companies To Help Combat ISIS

Surprise! 1,000-Year-Old Mummy Found in Buddha Statue

Pssssssst Greenwald is on Chris Hayes

I just got a credit card statement that tells me it is due on March 15th at 8 p.m. ET.

Mandatory Monday Malloy Truthseekers check in!! And the Oscar Goes To . . .! & a new Maru gif

AndyWarholHunkyDoryDavidBowie

OMG - not in a good way

Why the Western Media Pushes for War on Russia

Patricia Arquette said "women." She didn't say "white women."

Today in Herstory: Suffrage Strikers Hike 26 Miles to Baltimore in One Day

Mystery tunnel found near Pan Am Games venue

Rescuers work to free manatees stuck in storm drain

Homeland Security

Tennessee and Chicago Move Forward with Plans for Free Community College

McConnell moves to prevent Homeland Security shutdown

Lawmakers kill bill to allow charter schools in Nebraska

Princeton Women Were Once Barred From These Clubs – Now, They Run Them

Princeton Women Were Once Barred From These Clubs – Now, They Run Them

Does signing online petitions make a difference?

Christie Broke Law With Pension Cuts

CBS News releases video referenced in O'Reilly dispute

2 Californians get 25 years in federal prison for terror try

Patricia Arquette is Right: We Need an ERA

Patricia Arquette is Right: We Need an ERA

Cleanup continues at site of WV derailments, some residents return home

The Top 5 Most Feminist Oscars Moments

Voter challenges Rubio's immigration stance during town hall

Does the Republican Party realize they will lose the ability

Funny how teh woman's remark (Arquette) was controversial---

VA Secretary Robert McDonald Falsely Claimed He Served In Special Forces

The contents of Obama's heart

Bike Rally in India Spotlights Scarcity of Women

Bike Rally in India Spotlights Scarcity of Women

Another O'Reilly lie found.

WV Statehouse Beat: Reaction to oil train explosion

voting will end 11pm EST (Feb. Photo contest)

Passerby Says Police Harassed Young Muslims Offering Hugs at Pike Place Market

voting ends 11pm EST

Why femicide won’t end until we have a truly equal society

Why femicide won’t end until we have a truly equal society

Leonard Nimoy hospitalized with chest pains

WV Statehouse Beat: Reaction to oil train explosion

Another Big Award for Snowden Documentary! Citizen 4 Wins British Academy Awards Also!

Man Haron Monis 'would not have been on bail if domestic violence was taken as seriously as terrori

Man Haron Monis 'would not have been on bail if domestic violence was taken as seriously as terrori

Developer drops plans for indoor ski resort in Grand Prairie

AMA with Poitras, Snowden, and Greenwald

Marijuana may be even safer than previously thought, researchers say

Axelrod: Rudy Giuliani Is A 'Fading Politician Lighting Himself On Fire'

Ever wonder how "Mr. Danger" got its start, after Hugo Chavez mentioned him?

CBS Has Released The Falklands Protest Footage O'Reilly Asked For. It Doesn't Support His Claims.

Eugene Robinson:Deranged by Obama, Republicans are spouting nonsense

Hollywood Heroism: From ‘Citizenfour’ and ‘Selma’ to ‘American Sniper’-- "Truthout" Review

Darrell Issa: 'We Should Thank' Rudy Giuliani for Questioning Whether Obama Loves America

Netanyahu backers hint at consequences for Democrats who boycott speech

Black Teen Becomes Tea Party Superstar After Declaring Obama Unpatriotic

Scott Walker skips debt payment due to budget shortfall, then dines with supply-siders

China Food Journey: Full Documentary

Ta-Nehisi Coates on the death of his mentor ...

UT-Austin admissions policy investigation reveals a secret school for dumbbells

China Food Journey: Full Documentary

Ice storm hits parts of Texas, canceling flights, crippling traffic

Belling the cat

So, while everyone up North is snowed in...here's the latest crazy from Florida!!!

Sex assault charges tied to 'Fifty Shades of Grey' movie

Conservative group uses Elizabeth Warren to attack Hillary Clinton in new ad

Hank Ballard

Republican Hypocrites Rejoice As John McCain Says He Is Ashamed Of His Country

On this date 2/23: polio & Iwo Jima

California reports four more measles cases in Disneyland outbreak

Leonard Nimoy Hospitalized For Chest Pains

Parents of slain jail guard back change in state law covering workplace deaths or injuries

Parents of slain jail guard back change in state law covering workplace deaths or injuries

Giuliani takes out pay-walled ad in WSJ to continue his BS

Bobby Jindal appears outside White House to proclaim Obama 'unfit to be commander in chief'

A one-time foe takes on ‘religious liberty’ bills for gay-rights group

Maya Angelou stamp to be released by U.S. Postal Service

3/2 Rev Jeremiah Wright speaks at Fresno State and 3/11 Hip-hop artist Kool Moe Dee. Both free event

I made a scarf

Wisconsin Readies for Russ Feingold's Return

Ron Paul: U.S. secession is already ‘happening’

n Love With The Samurai Sword - English Documentary

Final Poll Shows Mayor's Race Too Close to Call

All the President's Men on TCM at 12:00,

She Runs S.E.C. He’s a Lawyer. Recusals and Headaches Ensue.

County admits deputy had no reason to stop or use force on man with Down syndrome

**The Time Cellar** A book by our very own DFW!

Seeing Things

Where anti-Obama fanatics get their 'facts'

Pro-Privacy Senator Wyden on Fighting the NSA From Inside the System

Is 'irony' or 'hypocracy' the word I want f/ GOP shutting down DHS over immigration?

For Your Dining & Dancing Pleasure - All 58 Heartland Institute "Experts" Flayed On One Handy Poster

Nearly 85 percent of Great Lakes covered by ice

Repost from a while back; It's time for both parties to split. Or actually just go public,

NSA director defends plan to maintain 'backdoors' into technology companies

Quit yer bitchin'

Rofl.. Obama Designates 3 National Monuments, Congressman Deems Him ‘King Barack’

Only 1-percenters need apply for the job of POTUS.

Meme Study.

Work Force Turning Into Involuntary Independent Contractors.

Way ahead of us, Australia is...WAY ahead!

Survey finds high rates of anti-Semitism on college campuses

Why women like Patricia Arquette continue to whitewash Feminism.

Tottenham hit out at fans’ ‘vile’ anti-Semitic chanting

An Aural Treat From Benedict Cumberbatch.

College student accused of rape claims he was reenacting ’50 Shades of Grey’

Daily Holidays - February 24

My mother has been diagnosed with mild dementia

Obama's Long War of Foreverness

My mother has been diagnosed with mild dementia (crossposted from Health forum)

Alaska becomes 3rd state with legal marijuana

Bill O'Reilly CBS tapes fail to back up claims of 'combat zone' reporting

IRS audit rate for individuals drops

Republican Lawmaker asks if swallowed camera be used for female exam

Bill O’Reilly Threatened a female New York Times Reporter Over His ‘War Zone’ Controversy

Bill O'reilly in combat: CBS archive footage of the "Battlefield"

The CIA coined the term "conspiracy theory" and what arguments to use against it.

Wonkette: Mrs. Jeb Bush Will Buy ALL THE THINGS

Jewish heirs sue Germany in US over medieval art treasure

The Wintry Mix has arrived.

Classic War.

Cop Fights to Keep His Secret Mercenary Army

Islamic State in Syria abducts at least 90 from Christian villages: monitor

Connecticut credit union manager found wearing suspected bomb vest

Egypt's Sisi issues decree widening scope of security crackdown

Egyptian court acquits top Mubarak era officials on graft charges: sources

Fracking, Psyops, and the Theater of War

BBC America has covered the Texas prison riot

Ukraine separatists say they are withdrawing heavy weapons

And The Winner Is....

Congratulations to Photography Contest Winners!!!

Police seize property and cash in questionable raids

That Damned Fox News Will Rot Your Brain.

Bill O'Reilly about Falkland-controversy: "I want to stop this now. I hope we can stop it."

Shut Down Over Blown. It Probably Helped GOP In 2014. Voters Don't Like Govt. Employees Anyway.

For you next argument with the Climate Deniers claiming this winter disproves Global Warming...

I am posting pictures of t-shirts to support texas dems running for congress

Greece presents economic reform plans to Europe

... - 9

Secrets of the Right-Wing 'Brain': The Hilarious Scheme to Pretend Jeb Bush Is a Liberal

So yesturday I went to the local Strasbourg Dems Abroad monthly meeting...

Wigan, England: man who tried to have sex with mailbox found dead

Walker hits the old IOWA Mitt Romney NASCAR team.....Richard Petty

Islamic State 'abducts 90 Christians in Syria'

Cruel and Illegal:Police are Stalking Methadone Clinics to Target and Harass Patients

So Credo has a petition to encourage Bernie Sanders to run for President as a Dem, link here

how banks help the super rich hide over $20 trillion in off shore accounts

VFW

President Obama, Op-ed on DHS Shutdown Threat: 'Time to end manufactured crises, put politics aside'

So who is watching the cricket World Cup

What Ontario students will learn in new sex-ed classes

Social Justice via Social Media? | Mickey Z.

What Progress Means | John Michael Greer

Be the change you want to see in the warm red states!

Years Ago at the Video Store | Philip A. Farruggio

Are you still sure that net neutrality is a foregone conclusion?

How To Sell Off a City - Welcome to Rahm Emanuel’s Chicago Inc

What happened, Miss Simone?

America's Top Twelve Most Destructive Invasives - Emerald Ash Borer, Tegu, Python And MUCH More!

4 More Major Arctic Methane Craters Detected, Surrounded By Dozens Of Smaller Ones

Ooops!! Sea Level Rise In Miami Moving Far Faster Than Originally Thought

Animal shelter medical director lost everything in fire > GoFundMe page

Buying jewels "on credit" = money/bribe laundering? Jeb? Newt?

Lithuania renews military conscription over Russian security fears

Christie and Jerry Jones - Port Authority officials formally blocked the release of correspondence

Scott Walker's economic mess: How Workers wages were gutted in Wisconsin

To the asshole Idaho GOPer that thinks we women make babies in our stomach....

How Bernie Sanders just electrified Iowa

Here are 10 administration rules that will be in the GOP's sights this year:

Democratic Party of Milwaukee County asked to expel Cty Exec Abele for attack on pensions

Labor Rally In Madison Today and Tomorrow

Tuesday Toon Roundup 1: Mr. Terror

Sinkhole opens up beneath South Korean pedestrians

Tuesday Toon Roundup 2: Good for nothing party

Tuesday Toon Roundup 3: The Bill-o-vator

Tuesday Toon Roundup 4: The Rest

This is a post from GD.

Rudy Giuliani Loves America, Except When He’s Consulting for Qatar

Feingold Looks Likely to Run Again for Senate

U2's 'travelling pastor' passes away at home

How Goes the War? | James Howard Kunstler

A general question re politicians and competence (GOPer not knowing female anatomy)

Agnes Stevens dies at 79; former nun and schoolteacher founded School on Wheels

Manatees Rescued After Mass Stranding in Storm Drain

Hot Tub Media Time Machine - Remember when and how and why the GOP took DHS funding hostage?

"Hollywood's Best And Whitest." Is Problem less Arquette Then Lack Of Diversity In Hollywood?

Trade Crazy: The Push for Fast-Track Trade Authority

Rescuers free 19 manatees stuck in drain

Comcast Made $68 Billion in 2014

Is there anyone Goldman Sachs hasn't ripped off?

Mansplaining every time a Woman makes a statement about equality, etc is really quite noticeable.

No wonder Bill O'Reilly is threatening reporters...

Why the women's movement has failed

Off the water grid: energy efficient and sustainable

Florida Tribe Threatens Rick Scott: Let Us Build A Casino Or We Start Growing Pot

Elon Poll: Looking ahead to 2016, N.C. favors Clinton over Bush

Federal job-protected family and medical leave rights extended to ... workers in same-sex marriages

NY Times Editorial: Conspiracy Claims in Venezuela

Is JPMorgan Chase Profiting Off of Forced Evictions in China?

Elon Poll: Looking ahead to 2016, N.C. favors Clinton over Bush

Long lines for milk and tampons are sinking Venezuela’s government

Climate Science Literacy Unrelated to Public Acceptance of Human-Caused Global Warming

After 8 centuries, rats exonerated in spread of Black Death. Gerbils implicated.

Cadillac recalls ATS cars to fix hair-trigger sunroof switch

Flag collector apologises after flying Nazi swastika outside his house 'by mistake'

Secretary of Veterans Affairs Robert McDonald Completed Ranger School

Boycott Israel Movement Stunts The Palestinian Economy

Deals: Why Treasury needs a Whac-a-Mole czar

Massachusetts: Delays, Crowding, Tension Persist for Locals Using MBTA Commuter Rail

Investigation returns $39.8M to more than 400 benefit plans nationwide

In that debate over men telling women what to say, or not to say...

O’Reilly Threatens New York Times Journo

The wealthy are walling themselves off in cities segregated by economics

Train derailment near L.A. leaves multiple casualties

San Francisco residents relying less on private automobiles

Word: "Punditspew"

Trade Crazy: The Push for Fast-Track Trade Authority

Republicans want to shut down poverty research in North Carolina

O'Reilly said to threaten reporter 'with everything I have'

CPAC Invites Gays to Bash Putin

IPCC chair Rajendra Pachauri resigns

Jon Stewart Diagnoses Obama with ‘MSNBCitis’ over ‘Radical Islam’ Fight

Low vaccination rates at some Bay Area schools raise alarm

The Greek Tragedy: Some things not to forget, which the new Greek leaders have not.

No one should take threats made by a guy with a temper like this lightly.

San Francisco residents relying less on private automobiles

Longer Lives Hit Companies With Pension Plans Hard

Moderates Want More Marriage—of Any Kind

German atheists seek recognition for 'Church of the Flying Spaghetti Monster'

Live blog: Debate begins on right-to-work legislation--Wisconsin

Judge OKs atheist's 'reason station' in city hall

Republicans Just Blinked In The Big Immigration Stare-Down With Obama

Obama backs new rules for retirement advice

Bobby Jindal: 'Of Course The President Is A Christian' And Loves America, Too

As Cuba Shifts Toward Capitalism, Inequality Grows More Visible

On this day in labor history the year was 1919, the U.S. Congress passed the Child Labor Tax Law

IL Governor Rauner Gets $750,000 Tax Break, Proposes Slashing Services to Middle Class and Poor

Shooting in Czech Republic: eight dead

Jimmy Page Posted This Vid On His Facebook Page

Watch a Swedish hockey team rock rainbow uniforms in support of LGBT rights:

Swimming with the Sharks: Goldman Sachs, School Districts, and Capital Appreciation Bonds

A New Rule, and a Brave Official, Gain Allies Against Wall Street

Socialist International: "Venezuela is becoming increasingly unrecognizable as a democracy"

Socialist International: "Venezuela is becoming increasingly unrecognizable as a democracy"

Right Wing Radio Host Hugh Hewitt To Moderate First GOP Presidential Debate

Human hybrid bill sponsor talks centaurs, werewolves

MCCONNELL TRIES TO AVOID HOMELAND SECURITY SHUTDOWN

Can Science and Mathematics coexist?

The Real American Exceptionalism

How Rats Turned Their Private Paradise Into A Terrifying Dystopia

Protecting LGBT People From Discrimination Is Now Illegal In Arkansas, And Texas May Follow Suit

No mention of Elizabeth Warren & Elijah Cummings on Morning Joe this morning?

Fox Host Denies Slaying Of Abortion Doc Was A 'Terrorist Attack'

CHRISTIE LOSES PENSION CASE

Christie Seeks to Roll Back Pension Payments After Ruling

Aleksei German

Rubio will not seek re-election

Live blog: Debate begins on right-to-work legislation-

Another example of BRILLIANT strategy ...

Paedophile teacher immortalised on school memorial gates with the words 'He touched us all'

AFA comes out with "Christian Hate Map"

Building a Better Parody: The Flying Spaghetti Monster and Sex Worker Stigma

Prosecutors: Not Enough Evidence Cops Who Shot Unarmed Man 16 Times In Bed Acted With ‘Malice'

Thief snatches cookie sale cash box from 10-year-old California Girl Scout

ISIS Burns 8000 Rare Books and Manuscripts in Mosul

TYT: Racism At 2015 Oscars? Conservatives Whine About 87th Academy Awards

Energy needs could actually fit quite nicely in just one desert

Scott Walker’s economic mess: How worker wages were gutted in Wisconsin

Tennessee legislators show more stupidity...

The Greek government is calling for a Guaranteed Basic Income for Greeks

TYT: "Libtard Hollywood" Blamed For 'American Sniper' 2015 Oscar Snub

4 of 10 Americans are one bill from disaster

Pic Of The Moment: Pretty Sure That's Not How It Works, Dude

Jailed Ex-Army Officer Has Support, but Not From His Platoon

NFL players union opposes Wisconsin right-to-work bill

"Arms"

The end result of Bill O'Reilly?

The dark future of American space exploration

Real NO GO Zones Are The Gated Communities. Economic Segregation Expanding.

Q&A panel shows why we can't move beyond the basic questions in domestic violence

Q&A panel shows why we can't move beyond the basic questions in domestic violence

Connected Big Boys Access A Bottomless Pit Of Tax Credits

Jon Stewart Nails Giuliani For 'Love' Remarks: 'SHUT UP - You Don't Own 9/11'

WND wonders why no one believes them anymore?

Reckless Crackpot Ted Cruz Falsely Compares Barack Obama to Corrupt Former President Nixon

Culture of hostility to women leads to domestic violence, say police chiefs

Rudy Giuliani's Criticism of President Obama - Late Night with Seth Meyers

Culture of hostility to women leads to domestic violence, say police chiefs

Saudi Arabia Apostasy Case: Man Renounces Muslim Faith In Video, Sentenced To Death By Saudi Court

Elon Poll: Looking ahead to 2016, N.C. favors Clinton over Bush

My wife had a stomach ache last night. I told her to swallow this and we'll find out what is wrong.

Bill O'Reilly Scandal Grows As 8th Former Colleague Calls His War Coverage Claims Absurd

TYT: REAL Liberals Do Exist And We Don’t Agree With Them

Powerful video

Perpetual War

Getting out of jury duty after having completed it.

My foot is aching today. Maybe I should

Is the DNC Rudderless, OR….

Proof cats are solar powered

Octopus gets crabby in Yallingup

Well - at least they are paying attn to the Paycheck Fairness Act . . .

U.S. Consumer Confidence Shows Significant Pullback In February

Islamic State In Syria Abducts At Least 90 Christians - Monitor

Browns tweak helmet color, logos

nationalreview.com: What Scott Walker Actually Said (including when Reagan fired PATCO)

TYT: Bill O'Reilly Responds To Attacks Over Falkland Islands War Coverage Lies

U.S. Supreme Court hands victory to Cuban cigar company

The Awesome Life of an American Congressman

'Curveball': I Lied About Iraq WMD To Help Topple Saddam

The Cuban Five Receive the Title of Heroes of the Republic of Cuba

Barbara Boxer Shreds Giuliani: Go Ask Bin Laden If Obama 'Loves America'

Repubs claim net neutrality is tax increase scam

Can you guess the book from a one star Amazon review?

Another BRILLIANT strategy in the offings ...

Netanyahu's "Plan"

Dr Evil sets sights on EPA

When life hands you lemons

Marin vaccine skipping raises concerns of polio resurgence

Open letter to Saudi King Salman bin Abdul-Aziz

Three Evils of Capitalism

GA state Rep. Tom Kirby (R) “has taken a bold stance against man-made centaurs, werewolves

Happy Vasant Panchami to all who observe!

An (In)Complete Field Guide to American Extremists

Bill O'Reilly -- pathologically delusional, or criminally dishonest ?

If you support equality in marriage, then read and sign 'The People's Brief' to SCOTUS.

Muslim Americans Widely Seen As Victims Of Discrimination

Conservatives Whine About American Sniper Oscar Loss, Blame Liberal Hollywood Conspiracy

The disappeared: Chicago police detain Americans at abuse-laden 'black site'

Church of England accused of double standards over low wages

Olbermann Can't Resist Debunking Bill O'Reillys Athletic Career Again: "I still own your head, Bill"

Eurozone Ministers Approve 4-Month Extension to Greek Bailout

Rev. Alexis Prem Kumar, Abducted Indian Priest, Released In Afghanistan

Indian Hindu leader's criticism of Mother Teresa adds to religious tension

Glenn Greenwald blasts Hillary Clinton: “The ultimate guardian of bipartisan status quo corruption”

Anyone have any experience with GoFundMe?

WisOutdoorNews; "Walker for sportsmen? Thats a fairy tale, folks"

2007 Tom Tomorrow cartoon about that time Billo published a book of advice for young people.

Walker Leads the GOP Pack

Wisconsin Solidarity Toolkit (RTW)

Wisconsin Solidarity Toolkit (RTW)

Wisconsin Solidarity Toolkit (RTW)

Study: Smelling farts may be good for your health

Love Litmus Test - bye bye Rudy G

The crazy season is back. PPP finds Carson a serious contender

Teapublicans are ALL Racist, Willfully Ignorant, Lying, Bullying Criminals.

Two Red States That Embraced Obamacare Have Seen Their Uninsured Rates Plummet Faster Than Anywhere

Amsterdam Has Officially Run Out of Spaces to Park Its Bicycles

Activists warn of end of Christian presence in Middle East as Isis seizes 90 Assyrians

The Rise of the Majority Minority

Zendaya Shames Giuliana Rancic for Oscar Night Comments About Her Dreadlocks

1956 - Chattanooga, , Tennessee lunch counter

Police Admit Fault for Beating & Kidnapping Man with Down Syndrome, Refuse to Apologize

Blind trust appeal suit is rejected – Tallahassee Democrat

Congress sends Keystone bill to Obama, who plans to veto it

Welcome, Eddie Redmayne: Since ‘Rain Man,’ most Best Actor Oscar winners played sick or disabled

The states with the highest uninsured rates in 2014 are pretty much all found in the South.

Delegate with HVAC business pushes to repeal regulations

Ohio Schools Just Started Passing Out These Disturbing Police State ‘Guides’ For Students

Turnout light as Election Day begins

Astronomers Discover New Planet That Really Makes Earth Look Like Shit

The dark future of American space exploration

Recommendations for a new small, four door car?

Does the political/religious climate in your city jive with your beliefs?

Philly Cops Kill Man For ‘Driving Without Lights,’ But Guess What This Surveillance Video Shows

Indictment of New York Officer Divides Chinese-Americans

Meet the Team That Makes It Possible for the Blind to Use Facebook

The GOP Hates America

Kharkiv Bomb Blast Claims Another Victim As UN Reports Nearly 6,000 Dead In East Ukraine Conflict

Coal Miner's Slaughter

There’s a train ‘masturbator’ at large and police are on the hunt

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver - Elected Judges

16 year old shot in head by Venezuelan police during protests in Tachira. Deceased

US automakers improve in magazine's annual brand rankings

online poll wiscosin right to work--Milwaukee journal--needs some du love

Thom Hartmann: Debunking the Latest Smear Campaign Against Marijuana

Thom Hartmann: Is Greece Embracing Radical Reform?

What's for Dinner, Tues., Febr. 24, 2015

Thom Hartmann: Are Bill O'Reilly's Days Numbered at Fox-So-Called-News?

US sea level north of New York City 'jumped by 128mm' (BBC) {over 5"}

World Nut Daily: Anatomy Of A Fake, Viral Story: The Priest Who Met A Female God In His Near-Death E

We tried Little Caesar's new bacon-wrapped pizza

Hangar records at Newark to be subpoenaed

Debtors’ Prisons, Then and Now: FAQ

Q: How many Chris Christie's does it take to screw in a light bulb?

Scientology’s Chilling Effect

US pays Philippines over USS Guardian reef damage (BBC)

White House staffer Leah Katz-Hernandez is a pioneer on the reception desk

Trayvon Martin: DOJ Set to Announce No Charges Against George Zimmerman

Brazil Amazon: Drone to scan for ancient Amazonia (BBC)

Are All Terrorists Muslims? It’s Not Even Close

Truth vs Fox banalities and propaganda

Meet the tiny Colibri, Germany's one-seat wonder (BBC)

Rent affordability will deteriorate over next two years: Zillow CEO

JUST IN: No Federal Charges For Zimmerman In Trayvon Martin Death

ESPN's Keith Olbermann suspended after calling Penn State students 'pitiful' on Twitter

“Pro-Life”, my Cranky A**: Republicans fight for their right to kill children.

Gov's Kill Will: Fire Squad Denies Last Rites & Equal Rights/ Kill Women

Saving Private O'Reilly

Keith Olbermann Suspended by ESPN Over "Pitiful" Penn State Tweets

Washington Post Editorial Board: On Homeland Security Funding, Republicans Govern Without Logic

Rauner (Illinois) wants to seize utility funds for the poor to help balance budget

The disappeared: Chicago police detain Americans at abuse-laden 'black site'

Sia records mind blowing new single

Omaha lawmaker wants to rid seed libraries of outlaw status (NRaleighLiberal will love this)

Poor Expendable To The GOP. If They Die Off No Big Deal.

“Democratic Victory Task Force”: Grifters Put the Bite on Eric Schmidt?

All this FEAR over Homeland Security budget - how many Americans have killed each other with guns?

Tennessee Lawmaker Wants To Eliminate Non-Existent 'No-Go Zones'

Walker protest used as extra credit opportunity by Wis. English professor

High-school basketball teams try to lose to each other on purpose, get kicked out of the playoffs

Wisdom teeth stem cells can transform into cells that could treat corneal scarring

Today is legal pot day in Alaska.

Rachel Maddow - Gas price hikes likely as refinery strikes spread

C'mon in.

Can these Mission affordable housing sites ease S.F. gentrification fears?

Rauner - buyers' remorse?

How One Economist Exposed A Dirty Corporate Secret

Right-to-work supporters, opponents clash in Senate committee hearing on Wisconsin bill

"President Obama will quickly veto Keystone XL pipeline bill when it hits his desk today"

Finding Freedom: In Struggles We Gain Strength, In Truth We Find Peace

Reports of Black sites on US soil - Chicago police detain Americans

UC Berkeley professor designs bricks that could replace air-conditioning

Racially Segregated War-Memorial Plaques Divide South Carolina Town

Peter Kogler's spectacular graphic illusions take visitors into a dizzying vortex

ESPN Suspends Keith Olbermann For Weird Tweets About Pediatric Cancer and Penn State

Late night roundup: Larry Wilmore vs Rudy Giuliana

Rachel Maddow - Vagina confusion in Idaho outdone by Congress

Rev. Al Sharpton was paid off to be quiet about lack of TV diversity, lawsuit says

John Nichols: Scott Walker suddenly remembers he’s for right to work

John Nichols: Scott Walker suddenly remembers he’s for right to work

Legal weed in Alaska - not everywhere, not quite

I'm mentoring an African-American young lady ...

John Nichols: Scott Walker suddenly remembers he’s for right to work

Fox News Rallies Behind Florist Who Refused To Serve Gay Couple

Brazil unions sue McDonald's, try to block new stores

Judge: Alaska can't hold foster kids at mental hospital for indefinite stretches

Fitzgerald's Senate meeting was just for show--they will vote immediately after the hearing

O’Reilly’s JFK Story Proven False

Lawmaker with lavish decor billed private planes, concerts

Protect The Sea Turtle's Beach Habitat! (E action)

Feingold Drops Another Hint About A Possible Senate Run

Apparently Keith Olbermann has been suspended

Seriously, How does Zimmerman keep getting away?

DNC Report Says Blankety-Blank Democrats Need a “National Narrative Project.” No, They Don’t.

Rachel Maddow - GOP gerrymandering targeted in new plan

NYPD's Bill Bratton Wants To Make Resisting Arrest A Felony - Mychal Denzel Smith Discusses

Sen. Bernie Sanders talks with Tavis Smiley

Baton Rouge Is Still Charging Gay Men With ‘Crimes Against Nature’

California's plastic-bag ban suspended by ballot referendum

Redskins: Canceling trademark violates free-speech rights

President Obama, Go Ahead and Say It, Your True Enemy are the Republicans

Did O'Reilly Threaten NYT Journo: "I am coming after you w/everything"?

Keystone BIll is vetoed (message from the Pres to Senate just now)

Coalition of Cops Heads to D.C. to Demand the Broken and Brutal Police System Be Fixed

This is now a country that tortures, and torture does not stop at the water's edge.

Papantonio: The Devastating Leftovers of BP’s Oil Spill

BREAKING: Obama Vetoes Keystone XL Pipeline Bill

Happy Birthday Abe Vigoda!

Mall of America Gun Ban Outrages Fox News: Why Won’t They ‘Arm The Shoppers’ Against The Terrorists?

It could happen this summer

Yay! Obama vetoes Keystone XL bill/WP

McConnell Offers Plan to Avoid Shutdown of Homeland Security Dept.

Question about who or what groups are excluded from RTW bill.....

More police brutality: Florida Police Tase Elderly Man with His Hands Up!

Republican David Dreier urged to run for U.S. Senate

Ron Paul: Black Caucus Only Against War Because They Want That Money For Food Stamps

CONGRATS TO THE GROUP

Democrats found their voice at the state capital photo!!!!!

CPAC Excludes Gay Republicans, Welcomes White Nationalists

Who funds ISIS?

Thank you Mr. President for vetoing the pipeline!

And now, if President Obama will just veto Chained CPI...

The Rude Pundit - Can We Stop Pretending Anything Will Happen to Bill O'Reilly?

Idaho Republican backs faith-healer parents: ‘If I want to let my child be with God, why is that wro

Rats May Be Exonerated in European Plague, Say Scientists With a Gerbil Theory

About 2,000 rally against right-to-work in Wisconsin

Kanye West’s Powerful Speech On Race: From Dating Kim Kardashian to Raising a Black Child

Judge allows state to intervene in Va. pipeline lawsuit

ESPN: Keith Olbermann off air after tweets

13 Labor Events And Organizers Who We Should Teach About During Black History Month

Pat Robertson: Teenage Daughter Practicing Yoga Could Be Tricked Into 'Worshipping Hindu Dieties'

13 Labor Events And Organizers Who We Should Teach About During Black History Month

13 Labor Events And Organizers Who We Should Teach About During Black History Month

You rock President Obama - that Keystone Pipeline veto is delish

Glenn Beck Tells His Radio Audience That Non-Discrimination Laws Are 'The Work Of Satan'

Sixers willing to talk about anyone on roster, including Joel Embiid, in trade for more No. 1 picks

Origin of Guantanamo brutality? The police department of Chicago.

"Putin's Way" excerpt: PBS documentary on "Russia's 9/11", tied to ex-KGB, that put Putin in power

Florida mother sends badly bruised child to school

I finally figured it out.

Sam Wang (PEC): What do GOP voters want?

Man tells cops he was drunk when he stole horse for ride to Mardi Gras parade

Need advice on housing near Annapolis, MD

Congress Braces For A Partial Government Shutdown Over Immigration

Mummies’ hair reveals ancient last meal: Braids on 2,000-year-old skeletons in Peru suggest a diet o

As Netanyahu Tries to Stop U.S.-Iran Deal, Leaked Cables Show Israeli Spies Reject His Nuke Claims

Burning Man says hackers cut line for coveted tickets

GOP Rep. Ted Poe: Obama Treats 'GOP Conservatives, Christians' As A Greater Threat Than ISIS

Happy Birthday Abe Vigoda! 94 today!

Occupy Wall Street suit against NYPD thrown out by federal appeals court

Value Village (Savers) Thrift store under fire for sky high prices

What ever happened to the GOP clown running for Congress who was "supposed to look" like Brad Pitt?

Bill-o is a 5-star General in the War on Women.

Venezuelan Teen Killed During Protest

NYT: Justice Dept. Won’t Charge George Zimmerman in Trayvon Martin Killing

Pat Robertson: 'Our Politics Will Be Dictated By Mexico' If Immigration Reform Bill Passes

One in three Germans say capitalism to blame for poverty, hunger

Top Panama judge Moncada pleads guilty to corruption

Attorneys Submit Final Arguments in Nebraska Gay Marriage Ban

Facebook bus drivers unanimously OK union contract

Why Is the Wall Street Journal Dismissing Colombia's War Crimes?

Why Is the Wall Street Journal Dismissing Colombia's War Crimes?

Reddit Cracks Down on Nude Photos Months After Celebrity Hacking Scandal

What books have been most influential on your spiritual path as a Christian?

Just Saw TV Commercial Net Neutrality Will Increase Your Taxes. WTF!!!???

The Coup d’Etat Attempt in Venezuela

Bruce Jenner Cadillac Escalade Underinsured From Deadly Crash, US Olympic Hero Faces Financial Ruin

Bernie Sanders: I applaud the president for vetoing the KeystoneXL pipeline bill.

1 in 10 babies born in Danville, KY is born addicted.

The American Fingerprints on Colombia’s Dead

The American Fingerprints on Colombia’s Dead

Reminder: KeystoneXL would have only created 35 full time jobs.....

THANK YOU PRESIDENT OBAMA for VETOING the Keysone XL Pipeline!!

Exactly one week ago, a young woman was murdered a few doors down from me.

Fidel Castro and Apartheid

Fed Chief Yellen: Weak Economies Abroad Threaten U.S. Recovery

Community Members Stand With Washtenaw County Only African-American Judge Fight To Stay On Bench

Democratic FCC commissioner balks at net neutrality rules

Isis in Iraq: Assyrian Christian militia keep well-armed militants at bay - but they are running out

Dr. Chester Southam was the driver of a study that injected live cancer cells into unknowing patient

TOON: Run, Bernie, Run!

'Sharknado 3' bites Orlando, likes taste

U.S. Postal Service, FedEx Have New Competition…from Waffle House

Obama's statement on the Keystone bill veto...

Do you park facing north or south?

As Republicans Concede, F.C.C. Is Expected to Enforce Net Neutrality

Obsolete By 50 Will Eventually Be Obsolete At 40.

Fox Host Dismisses The Dangers Of Right-Wing Terrorists After Years Of Deadly Attacks: Media Matters

Pope speaks, finds foot in mouth once again.

New terror alert for France after 'at least' five drones are spotted flying above Paris landmarks including Eiffel Tower and the US embassy

Cubs hire Manny Ramirez as a hitting consultant

Dez Bryant's horrific 'Ray Rice-style' video set to be released today, career in jeopardy [Report]

Hidden in plain sight: Amazonian bird chick mimics toxic caterpillar to avoid being eaten

Poll: 57 Percent of GOP Favor Making Chrisianity National Religion. TPM

O'Reilly Lied About Suicide Of JFK Assassination Figure, Former Colleagues Say

ordered a new camera

Poll: 57% Of GOPers Support Making Christianity The National Religion

Ron Paul: Congressional Black Caucus opposes war because they want food stamps

Elizabeth Warren went full Elizabeth Warren today at a Senate hearing

Oliver Sacks on Learning He Has Terminal Cancer

These labor posts from yesterday & today need some k & r's

These labor posts from yesterday & today need some k & r's

From the Irony Files: Revenge porn boss wants Google to remove his “identity related” info

These billboards tell the stories of London's housing crisis

Washington Works To Overthrow Argentine Government

Clinton's 2016 Gender Play - Hillary Group Post

The media's "reality."

It’s Okay for MSNBC to be the Liberal Network, But for God’s Sake Own It

Brazil detains alleged deforestation king of Amazon

Wave of bombings in Baghdad kills 37 people

Israel’s new Asian allies

Which DVD shall it be tonight:

Explosion at cement plant in San Antonio burns 3

White House says approval of Keystone pipeline is "certainly possible," despite veto

Nevada Lawmaker Says Cancer Is A Fungus, Recommends Simply Washing It Out

Blue Tires posted this in LBN

Blue Tires posted this in LBN

Scott Walker’s economic mess: How worker wages were gutted in Wisconsin

So Jeb Bush is actually running behind Ben Carson.

Kentucky Senate Committee Passes School Restroom Mandate For Transgender Students

Newly discovered wasp named after Boston Bruins goalie Rask

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