SOS to passionate Hollywood Progressives. We desperately need your help!
Even more good news for Maliki
Katrina vanden Heuvel: A Profile of Immigration
AL GORE VISITS WHITE HOUSE, SECRETLY TURNS UP THERMOSTAT
In These Times: Kids LOL @ Navy Recruiters
The American Prospect: The Great Enabler (Greenspan)
(Where are the Lynch Mobs for the Media?)
Rhetoric of movement conservatism threatens ... political discourse - confronting it is imperative
Al Gore finds an open door in Canberra
That Darn Dictator--Bush and Mussharraf Sitcom by Mark Fiore
Hillary and the Politics of Disappointment
Happy Birthday, Keeling Curve! 50 Years Since Global CO2 Survey System Started On Mauna Loa
75%+ Of Ghana's Forests Now Gone Since Independence From Britain
The StarRotor engine uses the Brayton cycle
Gordon Brown - Prosperity Of UK Depends Upon Expansion Of Heathrow Airport
N.Y. stagehands, management upbeat about strike settlement
Justice defends judge who freed killer accused in Graham murders
IAEA Checks Russian Nuclear Fuel Bound For Iran
UPDATE 2-U.S. Sen. Trent Lott announces retirement
Iraqi Kurds expel Turkish journalist
Symantec Layoffs Hit Top Execs
Dozens Injured As Youths Again Riot In Paris Suburbs
Perino: Bush doesn’t and didn’t lie
Putin says OSCE's refusal to send monitors prompted by U.S.
High at the Mountain Post (ABC News Special Report - 'Coming Home: Soldiers and Drugs')
U.S. says Texas oilman not reformed, deserves prison (oil-for-food conspiracy)
Breaking Hastert resignation official tonight
Mother of 'Baby Grace' Told Police She Tortured, Beat Daughter to Death, Court Documents Show
Raimondo (R-Ne) to possibly run for Senate as Democrat
Air firm accused of rendition flights role
Court Says US Border Inspections Of Muslims Were Allowed
France riots enter second night
White House Releases "Principles" for Permanent Iraqi Presence
Illegal immigrants not U.S. health care burden: study
Somebody tell Steve to hurry up - I need to get out of here
If you were KING (or Queen) of the World!
I'm Hurrying As Fast As I Can!!!!!111111
Keith Olbermann on the Simpsons!
Preview Kate Bush's new song from 'The Golden Compass' soundtrack....
So I just discovered that the lead singer of Quiet Riot has died
Tomorrow- 11/27 - is California Peggy's Birthday
ok.... this is an instrumental.. maybe a little new agey....
MIAMI VICE appreciation thread!
i got to meet howard dean tonight.
Electronic Yodeling Pickle and the Remote control Lederhosen
Monday night acting poll - did Corey Feldman kill television?
Monday night music poll - did Ferry Corsten kill trance?
Hear the new song from a reunited 90's supergroup!
this is a medical question, but I don't want medical advice so please don't lock/cause to be locked
VIDEO: Man accepts free movie ticket & chicken wings in exchange for shotgun recoil to the groin
This is what I'm looking at right now - a fine piece of ass!
I started with a personal trainer last week . . .
i have something to get done.. help me procrastinate
Spoilers wanted . . . "No Country for Old Men" . . .
Instead of testing kids to see if their schools get funded, we should test to see who lives.
While doing my laundry just now I ran into a girl wearing PJs, a make-up mask of some kind
Word recognition--Genius or bust?
EXCELLENT article on Oprah.com about "sucking up to strangers for tiny morsels of approval"
Please DO NOT let this be the Dolphins' first victory!
Do you make playlists on Youtube? Post lists of songs that you've put together.
Monday night acting poll - did Corey Feldman kill Jack Nance?
New movie: P.S. I love you. Will you go see it? Have you seen the commercials?
Who got the better end the deal?
I'm watching Dancing with the Stars for the first time
Hey fellow Windows users: good tune-up utilities?
I was curious... so I Tivo'ed Hannah Montanta
If you MUST shop, drop a buck or two at Tex and Edna Boil's Prairie Warehouse and Curio Emporium
Who was born the same month as you?
Somebody in my class this evening smelled like a baked potato.
What is the best present you've ever given anyone while sleeping?
Insanity= Doing the same thing over and over and expecting a different outcome
Simply Irresistible (evil youtube post!)
Here is a new twist in the Nigerian scam
Ambiguity in film. Successes? Failures?
I could have ruined the Nebraska football program for a helluva lot less...
Well, so what? What's wrong with bein' sexy? I mean there's no...
According to Business Week, most of the best 50 towns to raise kids are in Nebraska???
So, did Prag ever find a new name?
Off to dog class. Have a good evening, Loungies.
How much do you pay to get your drivers license renewed?
THREE DOG NIGHT APPRECIATION THREAD!!!!!!!!!!!!!
What sort of gifts do you give a billyskank?
what is the best present you've ever given anyone?
Testament to buying one of those new-fangled front loading washers and dryers.
On a scale of 1-10, where would you rate your physical attractiveness?
So I popped another fucking tumor in my brain, bramaged as much as it is.
Toyota Motor Company is an effin racket!
I am going to a taping of the Price is Right tomorrow - a question
"Dexter" fans...did the end of the latest episode freak you out or what? [SPOILERS]
The Food Network has jumped the shark: Emeril Leaves Food Network
Post your stupid pet nicknames
Gov. Bill Richardson and Lee Iacocca on Bloomberg Money & Politics
Video making fun of Republicans one of only five entries in GOP contest seeking best five videos
I give up--wake me when the Iowa caucus and NH primary are over
Of Nailbiters, Chinese Fingernail Polish, and Electability
So who do you think is responsible for asking for the military bonus back.
sac bee-'1984' - Teachers, teens immerse selves in mock danger of Orwell's novel
So when cheney's having surgery, will Pelosi be VP? Har Har!
Chris Floyd: Annals of Liberation: Killers and Extremists in the Pay of Petraeus
So 'WHO' took away Condi's Blackberry, and what's up with her email? ...
And now...Chris Matthews his having is daily Georgetown cocktail party on MSNBC
The Rude Pundit may have a fatwa issued against him soon.
Can you imagine talking about our Dem senators this way?
US, Iraq deal sees long-term US presence
Thinking back to November 2003...I'd been to three Dean Meetups
HEADLINE: Obama casts self as "historic, even DIVINE" civil rights successor
New probe request in Ohio over 2004 election. Bush won fair and square?
BREAKING: Dick Cheney undead at the age of 67.
Bush welcomes Gore to White House for talks on climate - not a joke
Will Pitt: Bad, Worse, Worst and Beyond
Pre-dispute mandatory binding arbitration. “Suckers Wanted: How Car Dealers and Other Businesses
Good riddance to Dennis Hastert
Gov.Ed Rendell of Pennsylvania Puts Gun Divide to the Test: Will Force a Public Reckoning.
Brian Griffin - Documented Drunkard - on Senator Clinton
Sudan arrests teacher over 'Mohammed' bear
Hilarious! And the Republican netroots flops again
The glass is almost empty - Caption this * pic
A proposal: Mail all your lead-coated Chinese-made crap to Tom Friedman, Steve Moore, & Larry Kudlow
"McCain is upset because Iraq has too many ministries?"
Just-Nominated Second in Command at DOJ Helped Bush Steal Florida in 2000 and Clerked Under Scalia
One thing I always wondered about all of these years / JFK
Repost: Impeachment, if not now, when?
The official DU 'Holiday Cheer' Thread
Impeachment: If Not Now, When?
Since 1989, more that 200 prisoners have been exonerated by DNA evidence in the United States
Put this on the front-page- it's hilarious (RNC fucks up big time)
Twas the night before Annapolis, and all through the house (photos)
How many wealthy Hispanics can be tolerated in the USA?
Couple's extended honeymoon includes a hurricane, wildfire, and ship sinking in Antarctica
Recruiting Scavengers Touring High Schools in the U.S. Army Adventure Van 60ft. 30-ton 18-wheeler
DU sighting at Amiannoying.com!
This is what I'm talking about.
A Modest Proposal for the Fractured Left
The Yucatan peninsula is getting another drenching
Mandatory Monday Malloy Truthseekers check in!!
Anyone know what exactly is in this 'agreement' Bush and al-Maliki signed today?
DUer amerikat cannot get post here anymore for some reason.
Documents: Mom describes killing girl, 2
President Gore and Chimpy (VIDEO)
Barbour’s Proposed Special Election To Replace Lott May Violate Election Law
Should the costs of fighting global climate change be shared?
Taking Marriage Private: WHY do people — gay or straight — need the state’s permission to marry?
Are you willing to pay higher taxes?
Screw all the spin, Lott is giving up.
"A Generalized Meltdown of Financial Institutions"
All these Obama comments are superfluous - he has zero chance of getting
Ain't It Ironic - Cheney Will Probably Get Rat Poison
I think we ought to be glad toys from China use lead paint...
Bush Administration accused of abusing "state secrets" privilege
Most viewed pages on conservapedia... Wide Stance repukes?
Military training program for teens expands in US
Presidential Hopeful Pushes Impeachment At Dartmouth Forum
Nasty words to columnist hit home (filthy slag Ann Coulter)
They are wasting no time getting the hell out of Dodge........
Please bookmark this thread and laugh at me at the end of January if I'm wrong....
Stephen King Sounds Off: "I Suggested Jenna (Bush) Be Waterboarded"
Impeach Bush, if CIA leak charges true
I'm generally against the Death Penalty...
Mercenaries murdering US Army soldier/s who witness corruption....
Brad Blog: Is Cheney's Heart Ailment Real - Or Could It Be a Pretext for His Resignation?
Detectable levels of Lead in most LipStick, "acceptable levels" of Lead in Candy, US only toxic toys
Court Won't Review San Diego Home Hunts
Before you decide not to support our nominee, check out John Dean's warning
Deer is tasty, land preservation is good, get some context..
The Bush Family Gets Away with Crimes That Would Land Anyone Else in Jail
**Attention DU**! Sell your OWN American made holiday gifts right here on DU! Here's how:
Why are people spending so much time on Edwards?
Older white women join Kenya's sex tourists
Benjamin Nicholas & Trent Lott?????????????
Kucinich: Administration ...Prepares American Public For Prolonged Occupation
Democrats can't get too confident, Voters were anti-Fletcher, but pro-GOP
Indecision 2008: Professional Wrestling with the Issues.
OK its time for the democratic candidates to take a position on this
So Mitt the shit Romney has a Willie Horton problem
DAMN!!!! whats up with this guy
Obama Discusses Racial Inequities
I couldn't resist this...You'll smile
The real story in Iowa is not the Obama Surge
The problem with Hillary Clinton
Hillary is trying to bring this race down into the mud.
Exclusive: Saudi Rape Victim Tells Her Story
Survey USA polls: Kansas MIGHT be competitive in a general election
Good GOD! Just send them to the fucking workhouses already, you bastards!!!
I don't feel passionate about any of the Democratic candidates.
DK statement on "Joe is Right" Ad, LOL - Whatever DK....
What would you say is 1 weak spot of each candidate in terms of their quirky mannerisms?
Tom Vilsack underestimates Oprah's influence in Iowa
Bush Treaty with Iraq? Has this been posted?
Is Bob Schrum running Joe Biden's campaign?
Where do you guys obtain your news and information on a daily basis?
Hastert resigns his seat tonight
Clinton Trails Top 5 Gop contenders in new Zogby Poll
Do you realize that if Cheney's heart problems disable him ...
Health Care Mandates suck -- With ONE exception
Was Obama's "no vote" on Kyl-Lieberman a political strategy?
Feeling the heat, Hillary backtracks on "positive agenda", starts slinging mud of her own
Keith O, "You're Living In MY house", what Gore should have replied to
New Mexico, Ohio, And Kentucky- Hillary Clinton Outpolls Obama Vs GOPU
After Lott: Dems Think Election Law Gives Them Shot At Winning Seat
(Hint) Online Zogby polls are about as authentic as DU polls.
Photos: Barack Obama campaigning today at Littleton H.S. and environs in Littleton, N.H.
Edwards Leans on Mill Roots in New Ad
How is wooing Evangelicals any different than wooing the Confederate Flag Decal Truck guys?
Whats up with the increase in Obama bashing
Obama vs. Obama. Two days apart.
Did the "ex-gay" McClurkin controversy make you think less of Barack Obama?
Reliability of Zogby Interactive polling in 2006
Biden Statement- Republican efforts to defend President Bush’s surge
The real question is: Would you vote for a black man or a woman?
Hillary to go on the attack aggressively says no more free reign for her opponents
I'm an atheist. I've had an abortion. I'm not offended by what Obama said on the 700 Club!
Are Hillary and Barack REALLY electable?
Sunday Morning "Apartheid" Continues
"I agree with Hillary and Barack and the rest: Joe Biden is the right choice!"
Can someone explain this Obamalogic to me?
Eugene Robinson: Oprah Endorsement Can Keep Obama Rolling
Tele Gate Crisis: Stop Bush's Electronic Surveillance Before Next Presidential Election is Stolen
No sound science in climate-change alarm - op-ed by C. Monckton - in Herald Leader
E. J. Dionne: Liberals’ Lesson Down Under
Rocky Mountain News: America's Worst Congressman (Tancredo)
Rove: "Congress Pushed Bush to War in Iraq Prematurely"
Liberal Gun-control advocates line up to find out what *YOU* believe
Bush, the Born-Again Peacemaker (Time Mag.)
The President We Were Warned About
Rice's Legacy So Far-- a real WOWser from Froomkin
Q&A: Talking with Stephen King (Time)
HuffPost: Most Democratic candidates are ignoring African Americans
President Chavez Warns Against Destabilization Plans in Venezuela
Kathleen Willey is back to haunt the un dead!
Limits of Academic Dissent: Ward Churchill, David Graeber and Norman Finkelstein
Citigroup to sell $7.5 billion stake to Abu Dhabi
The permanent Republican majority
Hands Off Iran by CHRIS HEDGES
Victoria's Secret, Slave Labor And "Free Trade"
Scott McClellan's Editor Hits Media Storm -- Promises 'Forthright' Book
The Nation: The Soldier and the Student
Amy Goodman: Disgraced General Who Pushed for Torture in Iraq Is Now a Spokesman for Democrats?
Behind the Curtain - Bob Herbert - NY Times Op-Ed on Dem Pres candidates
CheneyBush Burned Again: Too Near the Plame
Twenty-Twenty Hindsight, Blinded Foresight
Mike Huckabee Is Not a Sane Man-Matt Taibbi
Salon: John Edwards hits his stride
Gen. Sanchez, Pelosi an Odd Pair
Beginning in 2008, your old Crocs can be recycled in the US.
World must fix climate in less than 10 years: UNDP - Reuters
Now, this is some good sh#t!!!
(UK) Homes 'can cut CO2 by up to 80%' - BBC
Google says to invest in renewable energy push
Electric cars rolling on streets of Los Gatos (California)
Shootings threaten black rhino project (BBC)
Better ocean monitoring 'vital' (BBC)
Dim prospects that 'energy efficient' will pay off: CIBC
White Continent in its full glory (BBC)
Can baking soda curb global warming?
SunPower, HP partner to spread solar power
AFP: Taiwan sees massive growth in solar energy
Spain chooses wind power for energy efficiency
Taming the Tornado to Generate Electric Power
Michio Kaku is discussing "No Nukes" on his radio show
NPR: Winds of Change Blow into Roscoe, Texas
Bernie Sanders: Global Warming Is Reversible
New poll shows Clinton trails top 2008 Republicans (Reuters)
Cheney's Heart Restored to Normal Rhythm
Rep. Gary Miller's ( R- CA ) daughters dies @ 33
Exclusive: Saudi Rape Victim Tells Her Story
Army fixing uniforms prone to rips (Crotch Durability Problems)
Kennedy Memoirs Said to Fetch $8 Million
Washington Redskin Sean Taylor has died
Citigroup to Sell $7.5 Billion Stake to Abu Dhabi
Ohio Legislature hasn't been a house afire this year
Cheney back to work after doctors fix heartbeat
Woman seeks more punishment for judge accused of sex misconduct
Gen. Sanchez, Pelosi an Odd Pair
US roadblock shootings in Iraq kill at least 5 in minibus filled with Baghdad bank workers
Obama Open Foreign Policy Discussion LIVE
Suits a red flag on voting machines
Court to Release Guantanamo Case Audio
Army fails to discharge convicted GI
Iraq politicians oppose US pact
Court: Contractor owes $5 million to U.S. soldier's family
Iran says it's produced new missile
Scott McClellan's Editor Hits Media Storm -- Promises 'Forthright' Book
Home Prices in U.S. Fell Record 4.5% in Third Quarter
United Nations: World must fix climate in less than 10 years
Texas senators seek to move up as Lott departs
Texas oilman Wyatt sentenced to year in prison
Americans are growing increasingly optimistic about developments in Iraq, accord
Judge grants recount in Terre Haute mayoral race (D lost by 107)
Two American soldiers killed in an explosion north of Baghdad
U.S. withdraws subpoena seeking Amazon customer identities
Business owners take wait and see stance over sanctions law
A Muslim in Romney's Cabinet? Probably not
Poll: Americans happier about Iraq (but still want troops home)
Hastert Submits Resignation Letter
Google Expands Into Alternative Energy
Six of Bolivia’s richest provinces on 48 hours protest strike
Customs office bid roils Burlington
FBI: Widely reported terrorist threat to Fort Huachuca unfounded
2 Dead in Shooting at Houston Mall
At Least 35 Dead in Iraq Violence
Israel, Palestinians Shoot For Peace by End of '08
Rudd talks climate change with Gore
One person killed in demonstration in Venezuela
World must fix climate in less than 10 years -UNDP
Iran's Secret Weapon: The Pope
STOCK MARKET WATCH, Tuesday November 27
GOP Comeback Climb Is Increasingly Steep
Sen. McCain tells Seneca crowd U.S. winning war
Consumer Confidence Lowest Since Katrina
Woman bomber attacks US patrol in Iraq
Rudd urged to send warships after whalers
Reversal of Endangered Species Rulings
Japan firm launches whale curry
Microsoft Plans to Hire 33% More Engineers in China
At 50, Caroline Kennedy is retiree group's 'cover girl'
Many anti-Chávez expatriates won't vote
Red Cross Chief Ousted Over "Relationship"
Carson Daly About to Defy Writers Strike
Ruling upholds searches of homes of welfare recipients
US withdraws subpoena seeking identity of 24,000 Amazon customers
Ex-Gov. Ann Richards' grave awaits permanent marker
Media Lavishes Attention On Bogus Internet Poll Showing Hillary Losing To Repubs -- And Ignores Repu
Teddy Bear Lands Teacher in Trouble
Cuban custody judge halts hearing (Miami's female "Elián Gonzalez")
Iceland best place to live, Africa worst - 2007 UN report
Top State Dept lawyer seeks US clarity on torture
I am slow response appreciation thread.
Dammit! Just as I jump into the fray with a gun nut
Look at your drivers license: What grade did you get in sex?
Happy 50th Birthday, Caroline Kennedy
Sweeney Todd...for Christmas!!
(Touching story) Grandmother's life saved by daughter
Is MySpace down for anybody else?
Locking -- In the interest of order
Who knew backhoes could speed?
UNBELIEVABLE - YOU GOTTA SEE THIS!!!
Chimp-o-Matic George Bush Quote Generator.
i have a thread on the greatest page.
Why do some people think spanking is hysterically funny?
"and quietly gets swallowed by a wave"
I think the new people across the street are illegal aliens. And, I don't believe
Do you have a pet named Bailey or Chloe?
We Just Moved Into This New Ohio Neighborhood
Babies are nothing more than effin germ facftories.
The basic subatomic particle will be found to be the snark
What conservatives are thinking of
In all seriousness, why is it ok to tell "Irish jokes"?
Buddy was an effin' Hackett! n/t
Most. Witless. Bumpersticker. EVER.
Can you give a dog a remaindered book for Xmas?
Prince Graphite is an effin tennis racket!
i am blessed and highly flavored. (Take that tyler d!)
Diversity Video Discriminates: ," features a white, blue-collar worker named Billy who's portrayed
Gah! Don't ever "switch to large fonts" by mistake
The quote game: Post a quote from a, movie, celebrity, book, poem, speech, play, whatever.
Wow. A new reason to hate Wal-Mart, as if I needed one.
What's the best GPS system for under $200?
in all seriousness, why is it ok to crack the skulls of the filthy Irish?
Happy Birthday Bruce Lee and Jimi Hendrix
Stephen King thinks Britney Spears and Lindsey Lohan should be
Heheheh....just picked up my last paycheck from the old job.
My mother is cooking for me tonight
UPDATE!!!Dragnet: Memphis Tranny McBrawlers Busted "Trans-Perps"
Share a tale of the worst gift miser in your family or circle of friends.
Shea Stadium - Has anyone ever used it much before??
It just wouldn't be festive without a turkey-fryer fire
oh for fuck's sake, I'm voting for Winnie-the-Pooh for Prez
Ahem! As of today, I passed the 27,000 posts mark!
MItt has ruled out Muslims in his cabinet, how about garden gnomes?
Something for all you writers. Funny, but sound advice...
I keep reminding myself, 18 more days till...
When a job lists "Summer Hours" as a benefit, what kind of hours
Request for sample letter of recommendation for a bank account?
Does anyone here know how to write a Interpersonal Communication Dyad?
Is it tacky to give remaindered books for Xmas gifts?
I'm gonna move down to Florida.
Can you give a dog a raw chicken neck?
Man, I totally have the farties today.
Do any of you use Skype to make free phone calls?
Now that deer are extremely active, PLEASE drive carefully.
Is it tacky to give Coulter's books as gifts?
Inventor of Gatorade dies at 80
Miss Puerto Rico Pepper Spray Incident now questioned.
"Ten Little Indians" canceled due to racist slur in title.
i am voting for monkeyfunk as president and chovexani for VP
Sometimes I get the feeling my GF is a freakin' psycho.
Transvestites attack Memphis McDonald's
Has anyone seen "The Age of Consent"?
Is it tacky to give Anne Coulter a gif?
Which Japanese Girl band is better?
Is it tacky to give Coulter a book as a gift?
Share your recipe DU!!! Here's mine: Brown Rice Jambalaya
Do you mind getting gift cards as Christmas gifts?
Don't know why, but I've got this song stuck in my head:Bruce Springsteen - "Nebraska"
Someone has to care for the Lounge orphans. Why not me?
A Republican Shops At Wal-Mart
What are your favorite double reach around secret assfuck tricks?
decided I didn't want to share after all
Unofficial NorCal DU Meetup and Alefest January 22nd
An early bit of holiday spirit:
Hulk Hogan's wife wants half of joint assets (approx. $9.5 million) + "unspecified" alimony
in the regular flamewars, which part do you play?
Can someone explain this photo to me?
Conservationists want "bird killer" wall removed.
*yawn* Okay, I'm going to bed.
Did they ever say what Jim Rockford went to prison for?
"I'm Liam Gallagher and I'm in Oasis. The whole world is jealous of me. It should be." (Wikiquote)
On a scale of 1-10, where would you rate your snark aptitude?
From the Gang of Four Newsletter
Seattle and Portland DUers, please give me some information on what it's like living out there.
Ric Flair was my grandma's favorite wrestler...
Think you're tough you little bastard? Martial arts instructor arrested for kicking 11 year old
*** HAPPY BIRTHDAY CALIFORNIA PEGGY ***
Your "Only in America" moment of the day: Kansas woman creates joke tumbleweed...
I'm finally finished with this place. (n/t)
Favorite Barbra Streisand film?
What are you having for dinner?
Don't know why, but I've got this sarong stuck in my head:
At this time of the Year Remember Christ Died on the Cross to Save You
Oh man, we've got a live one over in GD, folks.
Omigod! How can this be? Today, I am 46 years old!
Take the lionesspriyanka blind taste test!
Who else DU we hate (ie Circuit City, Wally World, Olive Garden) and why?
Sean Taylor dead, a sadness...
I just received my first Christmas Card
Time again for the semi-regular - what are your pets names and how did they get those names?
Penn student arrested in underwear thefts
So i have a christmas choice: pay my healthcare bill or buy gifts
What sort of gifts do you NOT give a billyskank?
If you know someone who creeps you out, what is it about them that creeps you out?
The Incredible Creeping Cocktail Hour(s)
Anybody ever had to take a "Leadership Assessment Test" for a job?
Is it tacky to give used condoms as Xmas gifts?
Name one life lesson you learned today
How do you have sex with a Danish?
Great Britain looking for a national motto
Is it possible to love an electronic device?
The new computer came in. It has Windows Vista.
Home schooling for fourteen year old included sex education. Hands on sex education.
Omigod! How can this be? Today, I am 64 years old!
Is it tacky to give used books for Xmas gifts? (Retro?)
I Just Rescued A Cat From 2 Coyotes
I just ordered shoes from zappos.com ask me anything!
"Blessed and Highly Favored!" Give me a break?
How about a fun game of Don't Shoot Your Eye Out?
The Three Most Embarassing CDs in your music collection:
The BlueIris Semi-Nightly Poem Thread, 11/27/07 (warning: graphic language)
Fort Drum soldier collapses, dies after PT
Soldier home on leave dies in car crash
Sudanese ‘Lost Girl’ joins Guard
Colonel: Iran still aids Sadr City militants
SecNav: PRT projects help fight Taliban
Winter visits as Big E wraps Gulf mission
Iran says it plans major gulf naval exercise
U.S., Iraq eye deal for long-term presence
Academy closed during peace conference
Missing soldier turns herself in at Fort Lewis
Indian air force to fly over Nellis AFB
F-16 repainted to show squadron’s history
Board: Jammed throttle cable led to F-16 crash
Alert about Nellis explosives was false alarm
GIs still wary after destroying al-Qaida 'castle'
U.S. military says raid led to capture of top militant
Commander concerned about Iranian-backed 'special groups'
Teams in training stay connected to home front
Sasebo-based Essex headed to Cambodia instead of Bangladesh
Killings Spur Afghan Government Walkout
Japan Lawmakers Pass Bill to Quit Iraq
Longbow Radar Key to British Apache Ops in Afghanistan
Army reinforces uniform pants prone to rips
Army Fields HIMARS to Fourth Battalion
Wounded Entitled to Keep Bonus Payments
Military training program for teens expands in US
Now GOP Senators May Kill Iraq Aid
A Soldier's Tragedy: Ironically Bringing Much-Needed Awareness to all Americans Suffering from TBI
US Roadblock Shootings in Iraq Kill 5
Gates: War on terror needs more civilian help
Stepped-up Army recruiting enlists many with problems
Military Recruiting Vans Draw Fire
A Message From A Future Democrat (8 Year Old Thanks Bush For $20K War Bill)
Bush's Big Side Step (CARTOON!!!)
A Day on the Campaign Trail - Barack Obama on Nightline
Dolphin and Whale massacre (in Europe)
Olbermann: Nobel Laureate Meets Shrub (Gore & Bush)
Uncle Jay Explains the News 11-25-07
John Edwards - 37 Days Until the New Hampshire Primary
Josh Marshall walks down memory lane with Trent Lott
Now that CSPAN has gone off the deep end, Mark Penn, Hillarian aide
Revelations of Bush-Saudi family ties disturbing
if Obama becomes The Candidate- who would make the best running mate?
An excellent response to a right wing email
What’s wrong with the US healthcare system?
Man who spit on dying immigrant convicted of his murder
Save Trees! Stop those snail-mail catalogs
If Johnny had 4 apples when he came out of Krogers @ $2.00 ea.
I sure wish people would quit griping about negative campaigning
Briton arrested for alleged Islam insult
Are there any South African DUers?
Morning Joe Show totally sucks:
CURVEBALL: Info Untrue, Never Confirmed, Never Verified-CIA Never Even Met Him (BuzzFlash)
U.S. and Iraq will negotiate agreement on long-term relations
Two University of Virginia Students Charged in Kidnapping
Abu Dhabi Fund to Rescue Citi Bank....$7.5 Bil for 4.9 % Stake
Will CNN Censor Questions About Homophobia for the GOP YouTube Debate?
Will you have holiday lights on your house this year?
here is some interesting gas stat's 2000-2006
Breaking news: pregnant, white woman missing
You know, I hope the gay community will get a break....
Ahmadinejad offers to be an observer at US presidential election
What Do Conservatives Spend Their Time Thinking About?
Kucinich, Paul and Feingold: Progressive Populist vs. Regressive Populist
McClellan admission evokes memories of Nixon era
New PeaceTakesCourage Video: Up the Road
Challenges brew over 'state secrets'
If Iraq's so safe, then why doesn't "Curveball" go back over there?
Campaigners (in UK) hit by decryption law
Court Won't Review San Diego Home Hunts
"Trail Of Lies & Deception Has Put Cheney On Same Path That Led To Nixon's Impeachment" (USA Today)
'How low can (housing market) we go?' they ask uneasily. A lot lower, experts say.
The Corpublicans have disaster plans: Where are ours?
American Family Association urges boycott and then buycott of Wal-Mart
All in Favor of Lamar to Replace Trent, Tap Your Right Foot; All in Favor of Kyl, Tap Your Left
Abu Dhabi to the Rescue! (of Citigroup)
How Much Did the UAE Kick in for the Coalition of the Willing?
Wow this Annapolis "summit" is fizzling before it even gets started
Iraqis Make Statement Against Oil Theft
We are not choosing between a Democrat and a Republican
Sun-Sentinel OpEd: 'South Florida Dems should drop the zany crusade to impeach Cheney'
(With Apologies to Seth MacFarlane) "Impeachment - The Gathering TM"
Good Morning! - Morning Headlines
Did you catch Dana "Omigod" Perino's flub during the press con re: Bush hosting Gore?
Couple kills baby, burns body on grill, hides it for year until mother confesses. Charming.
Kucinich At Dartmouth: "Why Should We Wait?"
Missing Woman Coverage a Black and White Issue?
I don't want cheney to slip gently in to the night
Senator Ted Kennedy to write memoirs.
yesterday, a florida judge ordered a defendant to marry
Sikh... Iraqi... hell, all those brown people...
Dana Perino Finally Utters the Truth: She Refers to "President Gore"
"Columnist compares peace summit to ‘gang rape.’" Gaffney;100% crazy.
Four Days in Iraq: And this Means the Surge is Working?
I tuned into CNN at 1030 and watched for 15 minutes....
It has been 1 year since I changed my signature line....
On This Date in Bush History-11/27: Lies at Justice
Why Do They Think Older People Can Just Keep Working until they are 70+?
just in case lil boots live on cspan
Dismantling of Constitution To Be Released In Audio Format
I hear him yapping.. I see the splash banner on the cable stations
Avigdor Lieberman Calls Annapolis A "Photo-op"
I think we are headed for another recession that will put the big one to shame.
Is Bush stepping outside of his powers by making this deal with Maliki?
Bush and the Rice woman - two fucking idiots poking sticks into hornet nests.
Bill Clinton walks into a book store....
Bush, Rice, Pelosi, Syria, diplomacy , "mixed signals" and hypocrisy!
Former USA Debra Wong Yang in huge money deal to monitor artificial hip/knee replacement makers.
After Lott: Dems Think Election Law Gives Them Shot At Winning Seat
this morning the weather woman on CNN said everybody should go to the
Should we combine greater welfare with breeding restrictions?
Is there a chance that Trent Lott, bigot and seemingly all around bad guy, may not be gay?
Shareholder losses and family foreclosures somehow add up to big broker bonuses.
Larry Brilliant on climate change, disease: We'll rise to the challenge
Gene study suggests Native Americans came from Siberia
(Julia ) Carson's future in U.S. House is unclear
"The Supreme Court’s decision in Bush v. Gore undercut our democracy."
lest we forget:: 120 War Vets Commit Suicide Each Week
Overheard when Gore met Bush at the W.H.
Joe Klein is a big, balding, bearded idiot!
That fucking racist Imus is going back on the air
The Greatest Heist of the Century
What about a Clinton/Obama ticket, would that be bad?
TEDTalk Tuesday: Why can't we grow new energy?
A Dollar the Size of a Postage Stamp
Code Pink is in a shouting match with "Defend Jerusalem"
FCC Hearing begins shortly... Expanding power over cable and Do-Not-Call Registry
Is is just too hard to date your own age group as we age?
Iran Announces New Missile - (range of 1,200 miles)
How many Americans are ready to Relocate
NH Cop Surprises McCain, Speaks Out Against Drug War
Powerful Iraqi Shiite leader heads to US
Question for import experts regarding Chinese imports
Why Do Republicans Want Sen. Clinton to be our choice?
Annapolis and the Unholy Alliance
Dodd responds: No permanent bases in Iraq.
Lieberman: "Today, Al Qaeda is on the run. We are winning."
How many more times can Cheney's heart conceivably be shocked..
19 year olds seem to think they will live forever and are bullet proof!
She gave us "The Secret", what other dumb things has Oprah done?
Virginia GOP demands oath of loyalty from their primary voters..
Romney: Muslims not needed in Cabinet
Weren't Trent Lott and Larry Craig both members of The Singing Senators?
Separated at birth? Fox News's Sean Hannity and.......
Bluffton bus wreck victims file suit against insurers
Man Sentenced In Shopping Mall Bomb Plot
What's with all the hunting threads? What gives?
Want to Play 'Santa?' ID Required (Before you can write to kids as Santa)
Alameda considers ban on Styrofoam
Ya' can't make this stuff up . . .
Do you approve or disapprove of the way Congress is doing its job?
Joe runs even with the Pub frontrunners!
Rove ----- Congress rushed Bush to war in Iraq
Rudd Talks Climate Change With Gore
A little bird told me - possible Dem pickup on Lott's seat!
Roundup of the "Outing Trent Lott" saga so far...
Ann Coulter Addresses Space Invaders
The latest repuke justification/feel good lineon the war?
The effects of Bush's illegal war: liberating Iraqis from life by the dozens each day (still)
Seems to me the Annapolis talks just. . . punted.
The silence from Gore, Kennedy, and Kerry does say something...but what?
Which is more important? Bill Clinton's impeachment or Passage of NAFTA and Welfare Reform?
Fox Biz News Man On The Street Isn't Just Any Man On The Street
I checked out Fox News's page on "The Americas"
Deer Hunter Shoots Self In Leg, Dies
On Tucker, Bob Franken resurrected false stories about childhoods of Bush, Gore
Beverly Tan: Why I F**cking Hate Starbucks
ABC's Nightline walks away from Iraq
Red Cross chief Mark Everson resigns due to 'relationship'
Thom Hartmann: Harvard Survey on preferences
France's Secret Weapon to Beat Global Warming
Do You Think Spanking Should Be Illegal?
Somebody please lock this mess. I'm going to reword it.
Talks resume in Hollywood; economy wobbles, local hopes briefly spike
Brent Budowsky - Tucker Carlson Says Al Gore Is Like George Bush
Just 1% of Seattle Marathon money goes to charity
Cheney: "Efforts to shut down the flow of oil could conceivably have a significant impact."
Jon Kyl to become minority whip?
Abu Dhabi to Bolster Citigroup With $7.5 Billion Capital Infusion
Burson-Marsteller Announces a Worldwide Agreement to Represent Death
In your opinion, is Dennis Kucinich the best presidential candidate ever?
Dammit. I'm not a TRUE AMERICAN. Are you?
Amidst the Lott-gay rumors we should not forget his role in establishing “True Parents Day” as a
Bush's fmr head of IRS resigns as head of American Red Cross- "personal relationship" w/ subordinate
Are garden gnomes the definitive, underrepresented minority?
McCain and Lieberman say we are winning in Iraq
What are your positions on people having guns inside the home for protection?
What would prompt Tom Brokaw to say this upcoming election is probably
Texas Oilman Sentenced to Year in Prison
Got called by a pollster the other day
Iraqi media source: Watch out for Mosul - iraqi insurgents say no to joining "concerned citizens"
Every day that these war criminals crouch in our White House is one day less for America's survival.
When forming an opinion on economic and/or foreign policy
Dick Cheney's Heart Problem A Conspiracy To Keep Al Gore Down
The fear that conservative America faces...
The Economy, Not Terrorism, Will Be The Issue In The 2008 Campaign
Senator Clinton Calls on President Bush to Renounce Permanent Bases in Iraq
Astrological Signifigance of Deceber 11....Anybody know?
Bush Family Friend Oscar Wyatt Jailed
Ron Paul's popularity: The "right" is just as disenchanted as is the "left"
Republicans Threaten to Cut Aid to Iraq
UNBELIEVABLE - YOU GOTTA SEE THIS!!!
I had an interesting talk with a beggar yesterday....
So....Where would Cheney be without his health insurance (which WE PAY for)?
Bush to Middle East leaders: 'Thanks for coming''...and then he left
Interesting question on 'The Cafferty File' (CNN) :
How many Democrats have quit prior to the Jan 1 Rule change?
Right-Wing Magazine: Veco Oil Scandal Contributed To Lott’s Resignation
Sudanese Scholarships for Young Women
OK gun enthusiasts. Riddle me this
23 Republican Retirements So Far and More to Come
Transgender Pol Fights Fraud Claims (Yes, folks. In Georgia)
Walmart being evacuated due to bomb threat (s)
So when Republicans threaten to cut aid to Iraq, they aren't supporting the troops are they?
Look at this picture of the chimp and Al Gore. The chimp is doing the "hook'em horns" again..
My letter on the SCHIP veto finally makes it to print
Americans happier about Iraq: poll (Mission Accomplished!)
How true is this? I have heard of the connections before and want to know what you think
how do i post this in the video section..? >Link>> it is sooo good
Media Overhyping Iraqis' Return Home?
Larry Johnson: Four Days in Iraq: And this Means the Surge is Working?
Island disappearing in Brazil: Is it global warning yet?
Grandy & Andy instead of Washington Journal??
Breaking: Redskins' safety Sean Taylor has died.
Bush: "I didn't sacrifice my soul for politics."
Rising food prices could see 500,000 poor cut from nutrition program
What's in a name? Carlyle Group. Why did *they* pick the name 'Carlyle'
How I see the Second Amendment
I, for one, think Obama should drop Donnie McClurkin as his running mate.
Where do Croc's go when they die? When the fad is over....
Discredited sources, box cutters, shoe bombs, hair gel, suitcase nukes... What about the anthrax?
It will be the responsibility of the next President to get rid of the Behemoth Embassy in Iraq
Yes or No, was Hamas asked to attend the mideast peace talks in Washington? /nt
Iraqi Constitution Requires Parliament to Approve Long-Term U.S. Presence
Is Al Gore still supported on this site?
Does a tanking economy, wounded Repub Party and $1bil to spend = Bloomberg Pres Run?
My letter on Rudy "9/11" Giuliani also makes it to print
Raw Story: "The Permanent Republican Majority"
Republicans Threaten to Cut Iraq Aid
Caroline Kennedy, 50, Is AARP 'Cover Girl' - (Say it ain't so, Caroline! )
ABC News: Cheney's Irregular Heartbeat a Worrying Sign
The E-mails Benjamin Nicholas Says He Didn’t Send (Lott related)
So if Bush* all of a sudden decided to accept the Kyoto treaty do you think the Senate
Impeachment Resolution passes (UNANIMOUSLY) at National Lawyers Guild Convention
Lawsuit Claims Blackwater Guards Abandoned Post on Day of Shootings, Used Steroids
Charlie Wilson's War: The Book
Iraqi police: US gunfire at minibus kills 4 bank employees on way to work
Help Me Find This Photo of Trent Lott in Leathers & Ponytail ---->>>
Lott Exit Spurs Republican Scrum
Obama is unelectable. Blacks won't vote for him.
How can bush talk about peace and bloodshed
LIVE NOW | DANGEROUS CONSEQUENCES OF THOUGHT CRIME LEGISLATION: GUN CONFISCATION? (Randi Rhodes)
Why is so much of America Politically Constipated?
I'm an idiot and even I know an online poll is useless astrology
WGA Strike Rally Today in NYC --->>>
Larisa: Pt 2 Repub Majority: Daughter of jailed governor sees White House hand in her father's fall
So the writer strike IS a bad thing afterall?
25 most powerful people in business
a message to whomever wins the presidency
Economic Musings of a Bleeding Turnip
More Rain for Drought-Stricken Georgia
Sarah Josephine McNair, former first lady of SC, dies 13 days after her...
Seen the studios video response to the writers strike? They make some good points.
Is Barack Obama a fundamentalist Christian?
Feds Cancel Amazon Customer ID Request
Tennis star Roger Federer joins UN anti-AIDS campaign
Number of Muslims in U.S. and Number of Mormons are equal -- he he!
Lawsuit Claims Blackwater Guards Abandoned Post on Day of Shootings, Used Steroids
Bernie Sanders: We Can Save the Planet
Feds to Hospice Patients: Die Faster, Please
Raw video of Bush - Gore photo op
Rarely seen headlines : "police say a man...arrested for running naked on I-95...drowns...
Lerk's suggestion of incidental land use
Do males ever feel insulted by TV ads --- ???
Sometimes, it's good to just talk to people (on Senator Kerry's trip to Africa)
Who's your #2 choice for the Dem nom?
Hustler responds on Lott: interesting response, he's got the hair for it.
The Most Important Issue in the 2008 Elections – Adherence to the Foundations of our Democracy
Trent Lott’s Resignation-?s About Criminal Prosecution In Case Of Lott's Brother-In Law (Harper's)
Okay, Which is more critical: Your right to smoke or my right to breathe?
LOL, Chris Dodd enters a question for the repuke CNN/YouTube debate
Florida may lease toll roads, bridges to private investors.
Lerk's warning about the paralysis of talking points
The Curse of The Singing Senators ---pix--->>>
Whatever happened to our stickies/ pics we posted during the fund drive before the fun run?
Lerk's warning of things to come
Lerk's observation: scorched earth diplomacy
"You're a dreamer, Beckman, they'll get you first."...
Woman Slammed With $43,000 Hospital Bill (and she's 'insured')
Conventions Throw Doors Open to Bloggers - Applications being accepted Dec. 10th - April 15th
Jesse Jackson: Edwards Is Only Dem Candidate Not Ignoring African Americans...LINK
My care package to "Dickie Cheney"
Lerk's observation: man as a warmongering genetic experiment
Tuesday TOONS: Impeach? Peace? whatever...
If you are against the death penalty--you are ALWAYS against it
WTF?!?-Bush Doesn’t Resent Gore for Election 2000-"President is willing to let bygones be bygones"
Earth's Eighth Continent: A Massive Floating Garbage Patch
Joe Horn has yet to be charged in the killings of 2 accused of burglarizing his neighbor's home
I am against the death penalty ... but, in this case
How to decode Republican messages:
hunting is like abortion - if ya believe it's wrong dont do it, but dont tell me what to do. n/t
Lerk's Law of Relative Extremism
Daughter of jailed governor sees White House hand in her father's fall-By: Larisa Alexandrovna
Students walk-out against Recuriters. Teachers get fired
An Edwards victory would be great for progressives; what more, really, do you need to know?
What Are The Dems Doing Right Now To Take Advantage Of All The Repug Vacancies.....
Australia's Lesson for Democrats
For my 1000th post, a simple hope.
A Doctor's Support for John Edwards: A Physician's View of John Edwards
Should Any Gay Person (Gay Friendly) Support Obama in the Primaries
Iowa State Rep. Beth Wessel-Kroeschell becomes 19th State Legislator to endorse Clinton
You've convinced me. None of the democratic candidates can win.
Australia's first woman deputy Prime Minister
Trent Lott Fallout: The Gay Escort Who Knew Too Much
Escort Throws Cold Water On Lott Rumor
Back from Iraq, McCain hammers Democrats
"Why Oprah Won't Help Obama" Time Magazine
Prosecutor alleges candidate faked disappearance to help campaign
Did the "ex-gay" McClurkin controversy make anyone think MORE of Barack Obama?
Obama "may understand issue" of net neutrality "better than any other candidate."
Do people posting statements in the form of a question annoy you too?
McClatchy: Clinton's 'fiscal responsibility' a sham, critics say
Strong Recruit a Must for Democrats to Compete for Lott’s Senate Seat
LIVE NOW: Senator Barack Obama - Open Foreign Policy Discussion
Two Dozen leading Mass. Legislators and Community Leaders endorse Clinton
9:45 EST - now on CSPAN2 - Interesting poll of African American voters
bigheaddc.com now claims Hustler publisher Larry Flynt confirms Trent Lott story.
According to the McClatchy report
Startling results of latest poll!! Fabulous news!!
The Rude Pundit: Unspoken Thoughts Floating Around the District of Columbia Yesterday
Here's an interesting article about Obama & Deval Patrick...
* At Peace Conference - The Time Is Now To Talk Peace Because I'm Just Crazy ........
Edwards adds Obama to his list of "corporate" Dems same as Reps
New Iowa Poll Via MyDD -Obama -29% Clinton 29% Edwards 23%
What Red States Does Senator Obama Put In Play And Why?
WP, pg1: "Legendary communicators" Oprah Winfrey, Bill Clinton Bring Star Power to Iowa
Question regarding Sen Kennedy's whereabouts of late....
So Will Declaring A Victory In Iraq And Peace In The M.E. Get The Repugs The W.H. in '08?.......
This Modern World: You won't read that in the mainstream media!
So will a reporter ask Mitt if he will have any Mormons in his Cabinet?
Asking for input on Polling Point -- is worth it for me to participate in a Poll,
Did you submit a YouTube question to CNN
If the economy tanks in the next 60 days here's a 3rd party ticket will emerge and,,,
No rings, 53 million strong: Unmarried women could change election
Vilsack Takes On Oprah — Good Luck! He implies stay-at-home moms are not working.
Great Link To All Polls, National, State, Candidates, etc For DUers
A pledge to Obama, Biden, Dodd, Richardson, and Kucinich supporters.
Biden vistis as Waldorf students get set to host mock caucus
OK, here's a platform I can support:
Should Joe Biden be allowed to own a gun
Rasmuseen Is Back From Vacation- HRC 41% Obama 17% Edwards 13%
Biden calls on Bush to go to Israel
It's in the best interests of the GOP that the writers' strike continue as long as possible,
Newt Gingrich endorses Barack Obama...
More fodder for Hillary Haters: She lands coveted Streisand endorsement
Jesse Jackson: Democratic candidates, except John Edwards, ignoring blacks
Richardson: Hillary crossed the line when she tried to bash Obama on his childhood.
Poll question: Since Oprah Winfrey endorsed Obama, who's next?
Majority of Americans Support US Military Strike Against Iran! Let's get ready to RUUUMMBLE!
Virginia voters must sign "Loyalty Oath" to vote in republic primary
Matthew Shepard Act: Missoula Turns Out for Rally Against Hate Crimes
Hillary endorsed by South Carolina Ministers...
Richardson: Hillary's "inevitability argument" is hurting her
Here's a poll question looking for a some respondents --
Since Streisand endorsed Clinton, who's next?
The Nation to endorse Obama or Edwards
Kelly Conway Spinning Her Head Off On Tucker
Richardson Believes He Has Momentum
Jesse Jackson: Only Edwards Speaks to African-Americans
Cafferty Unimpressed With Streisand Endorsement..
Some things I have not done since Idiot George stole office...
Rating Democrats on Electability
Firefighters hitting Iowa for Dodd
Zogby Interactive and the ‘I Knew It’ poll
Larry Flynt says Trent Lott resigned because of his connections to male escort
Will you vote for a candidate because of someones endorsement...
Bill Clinton's advisors are working for Biden - not Obama or Hillary!
Edwards first Democrat to come out in support of broadway stagehands!
Hastert Submits Resignation Letter
Do You Believe that Iowa is Do or Die?
Bill Richardson's Blueprint For Victory In Iowa
Biden calls on Bush to go to Israel
Tucker FUCKER Carlson: Hillary's experience was going after Bills girlfriends
JOE BIDEN on CSPAN tonight 7:30PM EST.
In Elderly Women, Clinton Sees an Electoral Edge
Which one of these endorsements will benefit the candidate most:
"Clinton trails top 2008 Republicans"/"Hillary beats all Republicans"
This is the real Ron Paul (For those of you who like him)
Obama "buys" endorsements, while lobbyists buy Hillary.
I love Vote Smart.... all the candidates rated on their voting records!
Michigan Senate Refuses to Restore 4 Democrats to Ballot, Leaving Hillary Clinton
Why is the Carlyle Group lobbyist endorsing Hillary instead of one of the (R)
Please stop posting the same post about polls.
John Edwards: Let's Create a National HIV/AIDS Strategy
Oprah suporting Obama - Positive or Negative?
Breaking News: Hillary Clinton's secret pact with Satan Exposed
Edwards Outlines Key Economic Policies to Help Middle-Class & Working Families
Black voters tilt toward Clinton: study
Clinton endorsed by S.C. ministers amid faith fight with Obama
Dodd and Biden - old friends on the campaign trail
Who Would Hold More Influence In A Hillary Clinton Administration?
Obama- Trapped between 2 worlds...
Does Senator Obama support designating the Iranian Revolutionary Guard a Terrorist organization?
Bring it on! Babs backs Hillary!
Hillary Clinton plans to use Colin Powell to restore Americas Image?
Is Al Gore still supported on this site?
Assume for a second that the next Democratic President gets 52% of the vote
Katrina vanden Heuvel just said on Hardball that the names Edwards and
Hillary -- shakes head "no" while saying yes to supporting the Democratic candidate in 2008
Am I the only one here who finds Biden too prone to racial gaffes to consider nominating?
Some ask why the sudden Obama bashing...here's a clue (pic)
Why Edwards is the logical choice
Dear Hillary; Love ya lots, but could you please stop being such a bonehead about some things?
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