Not a great start for the new Thai leader..:(
For Some Culprits In Financial Meltdown, Life Is Still Pretty Good
Bits and Pieces from the year past --- Let Cheney Health Care be the National Example
LAT: Obama-inspired hope goes only so far in Kenya
My PERSONAL recommendation for the 2008 "No Shit Sherlock" Awards...
No More Goodies for Doctors From Drug Makers..
What I want for next Christmas (1897, Robert Ingersoll)
He named the guy who shot himself in the leg Senator???
This is not about Israel or Palestine, it is about the right of all people to live peacefully.
Business Group Launches Action To Block Worker's Free Choice On Unions
China dairy manager on trial for milk scandal
Consumer Confidence in U.S. Drops to Record Low as Unemployment Increases
CONgress gets a raise on Thursday..will you?
Now at the local gas-station convenience store...meat being sold out of a car trunk.
Now at the local gas-station convenience store...meat being sold out of a car trunk.
Check out this Time magazine article on protests in France....Read the pompous first sentence:
Webb Sets His Sights On Prison Reform
Watching Kennedy Center Honors, I have the following thought: James Brolin, Barbara Streisand's
GM: Credit scores of 621 and 0% loans and you can ride ......
DU legal eagles...are court transcripts public record?
Microsoft outlines vision of pay-as-you-go computing (CNN)
Rachel has Burris on her show for an exclusive?
I SUPPORT GAY AND LESBIAN RIGHTS...
Monte Cristo! The new Congress will be sworn in on Jan 6th!
Hey look - DU's picked up as a blog on the NYTimes search
Look what Cliff's up to .........
It's amazing that human beings have lasted this long
Bush looks like he is afraid of Pete Townsend and Roger Daltrey
Mandatory Tuesday Malloy Truthseekers check in!! Best of Malloy tonight
Damn ..... 'Jena 6' figure shoots himself
Geothermal energy a booming business
Calif. Sues To Block Bush Endangered Species Rules
Influx Of Black Renters Raises Tension In Bay Area
I'm getting tired of all of this "guilt by association" business
Former U.S. Army Arsenal employee pleads Guilty to Conspiracy to act as Unregistered Agent of Israel
Hey, remember those reverse mortgages?
Hey...whatever happened to "Ditech." TeeVee used to air their adds repeatedly...
Florida: Jamaican man jailed for mortgage fraud
I'm not satisfied that Bush is gone in 21 days. I'm less satisfied that The Dick is gone in 21 days.
Americans Believe Religion is Losing Clout (Gallup)
C-Span had an excellent part of a conference on about lobbying yesterday.
ABC's Night Line: Dem Scandals! Scandals! Scandals!
Do you think Bin Laden is still alive?
Home Sweet Hotel Suite for Obamas in the Capital
Guerilla Art on The West Bank (Dial-up warning)
I know that times are tough, but I hope they put the solar panels back on the WH
Israel puts Gaza attack on YouTube
Proud to be a lilly livered, bleeding heart, liberal, egg-head, communist.
The Life and Times of Harvey Milk
Bin Laden Slapped America in the face..now he wants to clench his hand and punch us into submission
New Year’s Resolutions for Cable News
Anyone have some good recipes for fukitol I can try for the next 21 days?
Pat Buchanan needs a meds-adjustment
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Didn't Pat Buchanan say that McLame and Palin won
Do you folks agree with the picks?: Welcome to America's hall of shame
Am I an idiot or are they running the same Countdown every night?
Arab States Cancel New Year Festivities in Solidarity With Gaza
Arab States Cancel New Year Festivities in Solidarity With Gaza
Harry Reid says Burris won't be seated. Therefore,
Those of you who denounced Bristol Palin for having a child...How many of you have adopted?
Rampage in Gaza for a Bump in the Polls
Will Banks and Financial Markets Recover in 2009? By Nouriel Roubini
Just remember folks: If you want to change Congress, you've *GOT* to change congressmen...
Clay Bennett TOON on the middle east
Charles Barkley arrested on suspicion of DUI
Alberto Gonzales is writing a book, considers himself a casualty of war on terror
US vacates Baghdad palace ahead of handover
The Rude Pundit: End of the Year Haiku, 2008
Why does Hamas fire rockets into Israel?
Time Warner Cable subscriber? Brace yourself - THE DAILY SHOW may be on the chopping block
Should DUers actively campaign to get other DUers banned?
Time Warner Cable To Lose Viacom's MTV, VH1, Nickelodeon & Comedy Central In NY, LA, Everywhere
As a reminder - 20 days left until George W. Bush gets away with his crimes
Howard Dean: Vermonter of the Year
Who do the powerful listen to?
So Lieberman can caucus with the Senate Dems but Burris cannot?
Alberto Gonzales: Pet Shop Boy
Rapper DMX pleads guilty to animal cruelty, theft, and narcotics charges
LTTE: The End Of A Heartless, Revolting Dishonesty
* 1st thing Barack should do is give the White House a darn good scrubbin'
KB Toys Giftcards Will No Longer Be Taken After Tomorrow
My haiku made it onto the Rude Pundit!!!!
Ore. woman, 88, gives naked intruder the squeeze
What if someone decided they were going to occupy your house, what would you do?
Out with the Old and in with the New...say good-bye to your least favorite GOPer
Time Warner to cut Daily Show and Colbert starting tonight!
Why is it we're all pacifists except in the I/P forum?
What's Cliff been up to ....... ?
Roland Burris should be judged on his own merits. The appointment is legitimate.
Interior Dept. rule allowing guns in national parks may violate White House directive.»
What's changed? Roland Burris on December 13:
Since the new year has already occurred in the first part of the world to get to it
Staples Advertises 6400 Gig Hard Drive; Singularity Quickly approaching.
Here's an Idea for some of the malcontents at DU. We all are
I said something incredibly stupid yesterday and I'm sorry
I've lost about 35% of my retirement funds. Thank you, George Bush
Listening to "Frangela" on Air America makes me want to pull my teeth out
mile and a half radius has to evacuate in Ky. HAZMAT
Judge awards $65M to men taken from USS Pueblo
It's nice to be prepared, but is this weird?
SC Unemployment Fund Could Go Broke Without Deal
Can anybody refer me to a site that has info re: one of FDR's VPs
Time Warner Cable Loses Viacom: MTV, Nickelodeon, Comedy Central To Go Dark
Time Warner Cable Loses Viacom: MTV, Nickelodeon, Comedy Central To Go Dark
I found the perfect response to the freeper posts
U.S. to Widen Supply Routes in Afghan War
Roland Burris' Monumental Ego (TPM)
Roland Burris' Monumental Ego (TPM)
Katrina cottage occupants face new displacement
A nice Truman quote for your New Years perusal.
Gonzo: "I Consider Myself One Of The Many Casualties Of The War On Terror"
Beer lake freezes in Germany LOL
Former Texas Sheriff James Parker should sue George W. bUsh & Dick Cheney for $billions.
Loss of White House Puts McConnell in GOP Spotlight
I want to apologize for saying everyone who disagrees with me is a sick fucking nazi kittenstomper
Toomey takes shot at Specter over EFCA (only Republican who has joined the Democratic senators)
Dick Cheney, "intelligence is an art form"
Q&A Bush overseas to do list is incomplete
Q&A Bush overseas to do list is incomplete
Anybody else having trouble streaming Nova-M today?
just saw on Cable we're losing 22 chanels.. any info out there.? I'm sure price wont go down
Peace is not the answer! I want more war! More killing!
Stores, entire chains will close in '09: analysts say
Is Norm Coleman stealing the election?
My New Year's Eve gift to you: What's wrong with this picture?
RIPOFF ALERT!!! You May Lose Comedy Central shows because of dispute
Just caught part of an interview with Caroline Kennedy.
Cheney, "Intelligence is an art form":
Lawyer in Alamo case: Bible no defense for abuse
Is Israel repeating the mistakes of the past?
Is Israel repeating the mistakes of the past?
Wexler Blasts Foreign Leaders Over Gaza
Do you think Blago made the Burris appointment as an attempt at .....
‘Key Ally In The War On Terror’ Breaks With U.S., Condemns Israel For Gaza Strikes»
Veterans and Service Members Survival Guide
I think the Kenedy Honors was a giant FU to Bush
How to make a conservative's head explode
My Time Warner cable is out completely
rough copy of my next ltte Re: National Health Plan ...please critique
Ban on battery-powered cigarettes
Saw "Milk" with Sean Penn yesterday
What are the worst analogies you've seen on DU for how teh gays are "attacking OUR candidate"?
Rick Sanchez just did a very good half hour on the Israel/Gaza situation
Who are Shministim? They're Israeli Conscientious Objectors in jail,
Gaza, Katrina, Iraq, Syria, NKorea, Wounded Knee, Dunkirk, Waterloo,
Things We Can’t Live Without: The List Has Grown in the Past Decade
BREAKING: UNHAPPY NEW YEAR! Time Warner Cable To Lose Viacom's MTV, VH1, Nickelodeon...
China milk scandal 'guilty' plea (BBC)
25% of the dead in Gaza are civilians
Dec. 30th photo: Bush phones Palestinian P.M., with a "concerned Presidentin' look" on his face...
The usual news end-of-the-year reflections are saying what a bad year 2008 was.
Is anyone else working on the NYTimes' OP chart "The Year in Questions"
Anyone else haveing trouble wiht NovaM and AAR streams today?
another victim for the crashing real estate market: the easy divorce.
SF Holocaust memorial vandalized
Gonzales throws himself a pity party: "What is it that I did that deserves this kind of response?"
Mukasey's recommendation of exec privilege to hide Cheney transcript revealed
OK, which is it? Is Blago's senate choice of Burris...
The End of the Green Party: "The Green Party now lies in the political graveyard"
If Al Gore had been president for the last 8 years...
Should the history channel change its name?
Momma used to tell me not to talk politics or religion if I wanted to stay clear of arguments.
My little nephew saw Barack Obama at the zoo today.
Will this be the last Bushism of the Year?
The Accidental Atheist: From Hippie to Humanist in Half a Century
10 Other things that assure you will NOT be hired from an interview.
Homelessness front page change.org
Interesting article on Obama and Golf
My 190th ltte printed today-please DU
NO WAR!!!!!!!!!!!!!! - Headlines 12/31/08
The Top 10 Rightblogger Stories of 2008
In Cut and Paste Job, Treasury Admits It Still Doesn't Know What Banks Are Doing With Bailout Money
Why G.W. Bush should be frogmarched before the Hague
TimeWarner-Viacom putting the screw to COLBERT-SpongeBob and other fans
The role of the media: THE POLL!
Do you like Google Earth? Howzabout Google Mars???
Are times really that bad already?
Globe and Mail End of Year pics show anguish of Americans
It's occurred to me why Larry Craig speaks the way he does.
"How technology killed the Boogieman"
Albert (I don't recall) Gonzales writing a tell book on
Michael Tomasky's list of 19 worst Americans of 2008
"I'm Gonna Blow Your B!*#* Off!"
Did Obama genuinely become a Christian or did he become that way for political purposes?
Who would you rather spend New Year's Eve with?
WTF is wrong with this country?? Bristol and Levi to get $300K for their baby pics!!
Dear Men, women & children (esp children) of Palestine; what you fail to grasp
Pelosi steers stimulus to all-Democratic panel
Please take some time to peruse DUer Bigtree's website
88-Year-Old woman finds naked intruder in her house, squeezes crotch
When did "The New Deal" become a dirty word?
Z2K9?: Microsoft Zunes everywhere freeze at midnight
WHO thinks DU should have a countdown clock, till 1/20/09? Chime IN below!
cnn 'breaking': NOW the * admin is worried about ending the bombing
On this New Year's Eve, remember your Republican friends.
I'll be heading to Trinidad to see President Obama
A question. The Great Depression is often dated from the October '29 market crash:
Conservatives Preparing For Coleman Defeat
Fireworks + Nightclub- Again. 54 dead in nightclub fire in Bangkok
Pakistani Militant Confesses to Planning Mumbai Attacks
Ca. Attorney general: Administration seeks ‘to gut the Endangered Species Act’
Record 151 US troops die in Afghanistan in 2008 - military says likely to get even bloodier
Brady Campaign Sues Interior Department-Over Rule Allowing Concealed Guns In Parks
Is comparing Bush to Sarah Palin more insulting to Bush or to Palin?
Study: Many Teens Don't Keep Virginity Pledges - Pledgers are also less likely to use birth control.
Our Election Fraud video removed from YouTube :(
Madoff attorneys explore inansity defense. Kevin Bacon looses money in scandal.
Happy Semicentennial, Cuba. 50 years ago tomorrow...
Something to think about in regards to the Middle East Crisis tonight...
What will you do with the extra second at midnight tonight ?
Breaking on GEM$NBC :Fitzgerald seeks more time for indictment of Blagojevich
Has anyone here heard of a life insurance policy that doesn't pay out...
A little levity, mods. What's everybody doing, tonight?
War pawns ask: "Will I ever be the person I once liked?"
"Soylent Green" showing on TCM right now...
A must read ... the most important post on DU ever
Wow, JUST WOW, Things Have Gotten Really Bad Here...
Has the "Numbness" set in, yet with many "Legacy DU'ers?"
End of year a busy time for hospital delivery rooms
New Tear's Eve TOONS- Good riddance to 2008
Ambulancemen ‘decided dying man not worth saving’
10 Things that Scream, "Don't Hire Me!" (advice for those out of work from CareerBuilder.com)
Tonight I'm going to party like it's 1999
So there I am... peacefully drinking coffee...
Forget the Big Apple -- Drop a Peach
Forget the Big Apple -- Drop a Peach
Another wholesome tale of a true American defending his homestead from terra-ist intruders.
I don't mind if Palin's kids get made fun of.
So when does Michael Newdow get declared a vexatious litigant?
The Official Rick Warren SHOE THROW
You'll never see the eye of a needle in the same light again
ON ENTERING THE AGE OF JOY ...from Yoko Ono Lennon
NO MORE NPR! What is your favorite radio News show ??
Valkyrie. A very scary trip into the world of government taken over by militarism.
Brandon Friedman: Military Times Damages Credibility with Obama "Survey"
Brandon Friedman: Military Times Damages Credibility with Obama "Survey"
Mass suicides by 30 GB Zune. Yep, they just couldn't face another year.
n2doc -- Thanks for all the 2008 toons!
Just think: Starting 1 20 09, government buildings will no longer have GWB's picture on their walls!
VOTE: Send Message to Obama to Replace NCLB
Please help push for a Special Prosecutor to bring the law to Washington!
Incredible story. Makes you think how smart animals really are!
Connecticut DUers - WTIC cans McEnroe & Smith, their only on-air Democrats
Torture prosecutions finally begin in the U.S.-"A flagrant & pernicious abuse of power & authority"
The Contents of this post will Piss-Off every Women here and I hope ..Men also.
Happy New Year present to DU, a thread guaranteed to give you a smile! (pic heavy)
Amazing! 3M CEO ADMITS that it's "Company before country"!
Al From called for charter schools in 2000. Now failed schools can be made charter schools.
Al From called for charter schools in 2000. Now failed schools can be made charter schools.
Strategies for Mexico's Drug War...Today's LA Times...
The eagerly awaited Part 2 of Dennis Prager's sexual advice to women is here!! Yay.
Extra Extra Read All About It...More Church Greed...
THE HEALTH-INSURANCE industry’s version of health-care reform is: “You pay more. We profit more."
I recently saw that "coke jaw" thing again, and have another question about it.
List of channels Time Warner will cut off at midnight
Bush Admin Made A "Faustian Pact With Bin Laden" & Should Be FROGMARCHED Before The Hague
Has anybody tried the digital eyeglasses that switch analog Tv to digital TV?
Under Bush, OSHA Mired in Inaction (WaPo)
Last TOONS for 2008- War, Bushco, Bailout
Remember that story about the woman finding 10 grand in a box of Annies crackers?
So um, is Caroline's bid for the...you know, Senate seat, like, toast?
Does a politician REALLY need to promote "a strong defense" to get elected?
Patrick Fitzgerald Will Work for Food
The DUI exception to the constitution
After the ashes settle... the hell with you :D
Holy Moley, am I getting dumped on!
Negativland and Philip Glass at the same festival!!!
Are self-cleaning ovens supposed to catch fire?
my big border collie just farted while sitting under my computer chair
VCR/Tivo alert! Wed morning 2:00am. The legendary "Heaven's Gate" on TCM.
Ah, little kids who haven't learned to be "PC" yet...
Help this Low-Techie at the crossroads of the next level: WIRELESS
I just saw Marley and Me. The beagle turns 8 next month.
Oops! I'm doing an inadvertent drug experiment!
So, are people really shooting off fireworks right now?
I have to bring a copy of Penthouse to a man who thinks he's Jesus.
Nancy Reagan sitting on Mr T's lap and kissing his bald head.
A retrospective on the Who and NO
One phrase that always makes me wonder . . . . . . ..
what is wrong with me? I am a horrible person I think I am depressed
Ava was just caught staring at geardaddy's piggly wiggly
So anybody here re-gift a fruit cake, I do it every year.
Ava, you might want to check your Wikipedia entry
OK, so my New Year's Resolution is....
Layla & Other Assorted Love Songs
I got a WHAT for Christmas??!!??
While wrapping my daughter's birthday present it occured to me
Canada, I threw a stick within meters of you last weekend.
She packed up her bags and took off down the road
Should auld acquaintance be forgot and never brought to mind?
So how do you plan to spend the last day of 2008, not the night but the day.
I am watching this real creepy movie about a couple checking into a motel.
Happy Belated Birthday to Eliza Dushku.
Woody Harrelson got married!!!
I have to post this asking all DU'ers what was the best post here this year nominations anyone
High on the insane shit-ometer
Staten Island Historians Piece Together Genealogy Of Wu-Tang Clan
Staten Island Historians Piece Together Genealogy Of Wu-Tang Clan
got a song stuck in my head (not a rickroll)
I only need one more rec...For my thread in GD!
Anyone have some good recipes for fukitol I can try for the next 21 days?
Paula Deen irritates the hell out of me
Over the holidays: Who got a new high-end car with a big red bow on top?
I got the keys to my new abode today.
All I saw at the Piggly Wiggly
Does Frank Sinatra make a mistake in this rendition of "Too Marvelous for Words?"
Techies, a question about Wii and WiFi
Ten foods I've learned to love in the past five years
CT DUers - WTIC-AM 1080 cans their only Democrats
I have some year-old gasoline in a plastic can
Twenty Years ago today one of the greatest football games was played but barely seen: FOG BOWL!!!
So how much of a square tool am I to like Percy Faith's early stuff?
It is official. I am no longer a homeowner.
It is official. I am no longer a homeowner.
My cat snores in her sleep sometimes. And she puts her paw over her face. It's cute.
i saw the movie Frost/Nixon last night, what an incredible movie
Astronomy Picture of the Day - The Sky in Motion - 2008 December 31
What are you drinking/toasting with today/tonight???
Leap second trivia. BBC: they will be adjusting Big Ben by putting a coin on the pendulum.
a question for the GLBTQ community of DU
"Valkyrie". If you've seen the trailer, do you have to see the movie?
The RetroLounge Daily Poem Thread (Wed 12/31/2008)
Today's Hip-Hop Harry Threat Level is Orange.
kitten picture of the day for Wednesday December 31
please please please.. some good vibes for my dog
I dont understand drinking decaf coffee
If you were on a life raft with the beloved cast of TV's Friends and had to eat one for survival...
Weird, it's snowing and it just thundered really loud!
Weird, it's snowing and it just thundered really loud!
I didn't know you could keep them in a box, nor that they were so dangerous.
Has anyone seen the movie "once"?
First they tell Mr Gray he has a squamous cell carcinoma growth on his arm
Damn... My daily use of migraine meds is causing kidney damage.
Has anyones Zune committed suicide yet?
Ever had your gender misidentified?
Happy New Year from the Dawgs (pics please)
What's better than 80s hair metal?
In GD they are debating whether Luke Skywalker is a terrorist
This year I resolve to stop my endless bitching about cars and requests for naughty pics
Kathie Lee Gifford's Hip Hop Christmas
How many artists don't allow their songs to be sold on iTunes?
Do you know why they call Jim Thornton "Robocop"?
End of the year DU rule for today only (exceptions are allowed)
Heh. The Lounge is winning over in GD.
I hope DUers don't have Time Warner.
A 2009 Message To my Fellow DU'ers----"We Get Back Up"
OMG I found a Video of an Interview I gave to a Reporter @ an Obama Rally in Dayton Ohio in October!
I recently saw that "coke jaw" thing again, and have another question about it.
whats the address of the white house?
On the last day of 2008 FedEx drives up
I'm really irritated with my husband right now.
When it rains, it pours, part II.
Just finished Letter to My Daughter by Maya Angelou
Generic feel-good lounge thread.
I just watched The Shawshank Redemption for the first time
The mistakes that we as straights are making
If call centers were shown in "Doctor Who", it'd look like this:
We're about to switch from Dish Network to Direct TV - your impressions?
Naples women go on sex strike over fireworks injuries
Only one person will understand this.....but ....
Sweet, the Night Court with Yakov Smirnov is on!
It's a beautiful 70 degrees here in Phoenix on New Year's Eve.
Time to start ditching reality shows in favor of some actual culture?
So long to the worst year ever
Does anyone own a VitaMix blender?
Upper midwest DUers: How do you get your cars started in this cold?
Has Ava stopped looking a the grocery store bag boy's "Piggly Wiggly" yet?
I was invited to a party in Somerville tonight
Thom Hartmann -vs- Paul Krugman
Can anyone recommend a good site to watch movie and TV clips
Another Earthquake? No. Just the snow plow. Again n/t
Is an attack on Iran Imminent?
What are your New Year's resolutions
"wasn't Darwinism supposed to take care of you people"?
Does Anyone Attempt the Frank W. Lewis Crosswords in the Nation?
Congrats to MissHoneychurch, she has the keys to her CONDO!
Early 90s music fans - please help!
Is anyone else still at work..
What was the first film with subtitles that you remember seeing in a theater?
I want to wish everyone a Happy New Year 2009
2008 was one of the best years ever!
Anybody else have sleep apnea? CPAP?
Wade Phillips takes manly step towards righting 'Girls ship, throws spec teams coach under the bus.
Snowy cold night, Twilight Zone marathon, and good food.
Was on my way to Farm And Fleet Sunday and there she was standing on the side of the rode like she..
The BlueIris Semi-Nightly Poetry Break, 12/31/08
Cenk: Is America Primarily at Fault for the Conflict in Gaza?
Cascade Natural Gas shut off my gas today... a month after they increased their rates 25%
I'm worried because I can't feel anything. What's wrong with me?
I think I'll try to get my family to learn this dance tonight.
We're back home after a most spectacular fail
Asking for vibes and good thoughts for my sister
Stevie Nicks fans ...... early take of "Gypsy"
Tavernertavern's NYE Beer: Moylan's Hopsickle IPA
Who else is doing absolutely nothing tonight?
F the Haters - Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars was a GREAT movie
How the fuck can it not be snowing, raining, crazy windy or apocalyptic and still be 3-0 in the 4th?
PHOTO: Sonorans' (Tuscon & Phoenix) Bacon-wrapped grilled hot dogs w/ pinto beans,...
I wish I knew what i wanted to do with my life
New Year's Eve is my least favorite holiday.
OK. The doctor tells you you have 2-3 months to live at best.
for you northeasterners and west coasters, who don't have a piggly wiggly
If you're in western PA and have to choose between Pizza Joe's and Mr. Pizza
So what are your plans for when you're 80 years old?
New Year's Eve dinner? What's cooking?
What was the last movie that made you cry?
Any person involved with trojans infecting via popups should be killed.
My car blew up. Happy New Year.
So... I have my first date in over three years.
Happy New Year from Alaska -- some frosty photos for you. :)
My head hurts, I'm sleepy, and I'm seriously considering moving back to Dallas.
Ever had your genetalia misidentified?
My LTTE: Will Bush Be Brought To Justice For Crimes?
Match Game Story: "Happy New Year, whoopty blah blah, champagne and bunting, ___ the fucking lawn."
What are you reading over the holidays?
I Hereby Declare Publicly My Undying Devotion And Love For Crim Son
I've been playing around on Ancestry.com, and it's amazing!
Is there a Fashion Forum? Becuase I want to register a complaint
Daniel J. O'Donnell, Another NY Senate Candidate
Breaking: Iranian Students Storm Britain's Embassy in Tehran
John Bolton finds a silver lining: "With the focus on Gaza now, it's a great time to bomb Iran!"
Harry Reid will push for impeachment of President Bush.
HAMAS, ISRAEL AGREE TO U.S.-BROKERED ACCORD
The Sheriff's Back in Town: Blags
Mika's daddy smacks Joey boy as SUPERFICIAL
Am I an idiot or are they running the same Countdown every night?
I have to post this asking all DU'ers what was the best post here this year nominations anyone
Laura Bush on quitting smoking....
Richard Nixon essentially appointed the next President
Bush Laden Slapped America in the face, and tried to punch us into submission,
NOOOOOO! Twenty-one more days in hell!
Chuck Todd says that nobody seems to agree on seating of Burris - "they can delay it" (Maddow)
"I've got this thing and it's fucking golden"
If blago gets impeached can't Quinn (Lt. Gov) appoint Burris?
I recently saw that "coke jaw" thing again, and have another question about it.
Talk me down please about the IL governor affair
The Uniter... "Worst. President. Ever."
Happy Yew Year to you and all your Misters? Is that what Burris just said to Rachel?
SCOTUS: "the First Amendment embraces the right to select any religious faith or none at all.”
Can Obama amend the Auto Loan package so that the UAW workers don't get screwed?
AP: Hawaii giddy to have Obama home on the island
Bush History-A Grim New Year's Eve Iraq Milestone & a NY Times Wish Come True? 12/31
Lobbyist sues New York Times over McCain affair story
Cross-Posted from GD: The Official Rick Warren Shoe Throw!
Rep. Danny K. Davis turned down the appointment to the Illinois Senate seat.
Reflecting on pride in working to get a President Obama....
The Nation: A Memo to Obama on Israel by Uri Avnery
Seriously, after what is happening in Minnesota - all states need to have run-off elections!!
Last Post of 2008: Are we complaining about the food on the Titanic?
The Obamas will Move to DC this Weekend.
Anybody else think Newt is running in 2012?
I solved the financial crisis! What do I get?
Warren's inauguration prayer could draw more ire
OMG I found a Video of an Interview I gave to a Reporter @ an Obama Rally in Dayton Ohio in October!
Don't forget: an additional second added to the Bush Administration!
NASA chief's wife to Obama: Don't fire my husband
Will Osama bin Laden be captured/killed during an Obama presidency?
Which approach do you think is better?
Replay of Pres. Barack Obama's Election Night Victory Speech on C-Span now
WaPo: Obama's 'One President' Gambit, Democrat Defers to Bush on Foreign Policy but Not on Economy
Obama dismisses 90 Bush Pentagon appointees
My canidate won .. and you and the rest of your "emotionally stunted and politically
Have you noticed how the repubs are nervous about Obama as President?
Does anyone have a link to stream msnbc? Thanks in advance
CNN - Poll: Obama leadership rates high as Bush's after 9/11 (Higher actually)
Is it possible that Blagojevich didn't break the law ?
Burris Predicts "Major Outcry" From People Of Illinois If He's Not Seated
Ken Blackwell, If Barack Obama is a Magic Negro, Then What Type of Negro Do They Think You Are?
Biden Could Cast More Votes Before Leaving Senate
Why is Bobby Rush calling for racial solidarity now with Burris, but not in 2004 with Obama?
Chris Crain's Indy Gay Blog: Bill Clinton's Rick Warren
In seven days the pugs will begin month(s) of efforts to block the stimulus package.
Obama is OUR employee. We have the right to dictate to him. BZZZT.
2009 will be the year of the Big Dawg. Place holder NY Senator and then special peace
How long has official praying at presidential inaugurations been going on?
a question for the DU GLBTQ community
Roland Burris changes his tune on Blago
DAMN!!! Chicago black talk radio is upset at the treatment of Burris
A 2009 Message To my Fellow DU'ers----"We Get Back Up"
Should Blago's 22 post-arrest pardons be overturned?
Are you withholding judgement on George W. Bush until he's proven guilty in a court of law?
how do we prevent obama from becoming the next jimmy carter? bill clinton?
Time Warner to cut Daily Show and Colbert!
A Good Reason Why Obama Won't Want To Go After Bush
If I, as President Elect, choose to have an INVOCATION during my inauguration...
With Obama, D.C. residents hope for a voice
Just a reminder for anyone disappointed in Obama "breaking his word": His words:
Looks like I will be volunteering at the inauguration.
The 'Bush Effect' -- Hopefully for a Third and LAST Time (Mary Lyon)
University of Pennsylvania Trauma Surgeon Killed in Iraq
Attack on Somali market amid political crisis
S.Korea to press North for talks, seeks U.S. help
S.Korea to press North for talks, seeks U.S. help
Grim details of Columbia disaster
4 North Koreans defect to the South
Israeli leaders reject immediate Gaza truce
Olmert rejects French proposal for 48-hour truce - Summary
Israel posts video of Gaza bombings on YouTube
No More Goodies for Doctors From Drug Makers
PM, Barak appear split on cease-fire
Judge Agrees With Bush in Ruling on 2 (Guantánamo) Detainees’ Status
(Rep. Danny) Davis said thanks, but no thanks (to Obama seat)
U.S. Jobless Claims Fell Last Week, Skewed by Holiday
Norwegians: Terror suspects can be detained indiscriminately, indefinitely
Paulson says U.S. lacked tools to tackle crisis: report
California readies IOUs (instead of cash...)
Warren's inauguration prayer could draw more ire
Deputy fatally shoots gunman who killed supervisor at Colorado ski resort
Lawmakers to question SEC watchdog about Madoff
Magazine denies offering Bristol Palin money for baby pictures
Ohio anti-bias worker sent racist, sexist e-mails
Before the White House, Obamas Moving to Washington
(U.S. District Court) Judge says Windstream can reduce retiree benefits
Record U.S. troop deaths in Afghanistan in '08
Mukasey releases letter asking Bush to protect Cheney
Global whale "hot spot" discovered off East Timor
Attorney General: Cheney Interview Protected by Executive Privilege
Mukasey's recommendation of exec privilege to hide Cheney transcript revealed
Lashkar commander admits hand in 26/11
Egypt's ruling party attacks Hamas and allies
SEC rejects bid to suspend mark-to-market rules
AIG seeks change on loan terms: report
27 Injured In Multi-Vehicle Crash On The 5 Freeway
(MN) Election judge is dumbfounded her ballot was rejected
Ancient burial ground uncovered
60 Minutes: Mind Reading For Real
China finds major dinosaur site
Users baffled as Zune MP3 players freeze up
Dozens die in New Year's club fire in Bangkok
Israel ordered to let international media into Gaza
Fitzgerald Asks for More Time to Indict Blagojevich (Update1)
Katrina victims must leave FEMA cottages
Obama plans to campaign for economic stimulus package; "full-scale marketing blitz"
New law letting voters fill senate vacancies to be introduced (in MN)
GMAC relaxes credit restrictions to boost sales
National City executives to get golden parachutes ($50 Million from bailout money)
STOCK MARKET WATCH, Wednesday December 31
Big Is Back: As Pump Prices Plunge, SUV Sales Surge
'Colbert,' 'SpongeBob' may go dark on Time Warner
Canvassing Board nudges Franken's lead up to 49
Russia-Ukraine gas talks collapse
Orinda (Calif.) mayor donated to Prop 8
Israel moves forward and sends more troops to Gaza
Smoking ban leads to big drop in heart attacks
Fatah loyalists: Gaza op is 'Allah's revenge' for Hamas actions
Why bombing Ashkelon is the most tragic irony by Robert Fisk
Violence at Gaza protest in Yemen
Arab World Furious With Egypt Over Gaza
AP: Israeli leaders reject immediate Gaza truce
No Early End Seen to ‘All-Out War’ on Hamas in Gaza
The IAF, bullies of the clear blue skies
American Jews Call for Immediate Ceasefire, End of Gaza Blockade
Arab youths open fire on Israelis working at mall in Denmark
Free Gaza Report: Eye Witness to Victims in Beit Hanoon
Robert Fisk: Why bombing Ashkelon is the most tragic irony
Land Invasion Likely as French Ceasefire Bid Stalls
Israeli Troops Attack Bethlehem and Ramallah Kidnapping 22 Palestinian Civilians
Why does Hamas fire rockets into Israel?
Why Bombing Ashkelon is The Most Tragic Irony
Is Israel repeating the mistakes of the past?
The Gaza campaign's cautious regional unity
Wounded Gaza civilians treated in Israel
The Only Way Hamas Can Actually Get Removed From Gaza
Second Day of Protest set tonight over Israeli attacks (Indianapolis, Indiana)
Gaza health services on brink of collapse
Obama's Gaza silence condemned
So What Have The Palestinians Got To Complain About?
Gaza: Hamas gunmen hide in hospitals
Is Israel using 'disproportionate force' in Gaza?
Haniyeh Tells Palestinians "Victory is Near"
Israel's 'victories' in Gaza come at a steep price
Palestinians settle old scores in Gaza
Let us stop. Hold our fire. Restraint is our duty to the innocent of Gaza
UN: 25 percent of those killed in Gaza civilians
Israel says time not right for Gaza ceasefire
The New York Times and Gaza: Justifying genocide
What if someone decided they were going to occupy your house, what would you do?
(Iranian) Volunteer Suicide Bombers Seek to Attack Israel
The true story behind this war is not the one Israel is telling
Egypt has cancelled official New Year’s Eve events
Israeli rabbis: Thou shalt kill civilians
Kadima, Labour Gain Ground in Israel
Iran shuts paper for Hamas criticism
In 90’s, Burris’ Sought Death Penalty for Innocent Man
Don’t Fall For Israeli Propaganda
Photographers Recorded Mumbai Rampage in Stark Detail
Why This New Year’s is Like No Other
Two Dangerous Bush-Cheney Myths
Fighting the Last Depression: The Fed's Policy Errors
US: Economic stress drives rise in child abuse and domestic violence
Helen Thomas:Bush feels certain he will be vindicated
e-Hail To the Chief: Obama Won With Web's Help. Now, How to Govern Using That Community?
Chris Floyd : Voiceless in Gaza: Israeli Carnage and the American Courtiers
Blagojevich Appoints Ex-Cubs Pitcher Ray Burris to Obama's Seat
Gaza Is Out Of Food And Medicine
Dupe/same article, different name below. Pls. delete. nt
Another bad choice by ethically bankrupt gov
The GOP's 'Magic Negro' Debacle
Luckovich on 'Barack the Magic..." Good one!
Justice after Bush: Prosecuting an outlaw administration
Family Values: Barack Obama Should Be Proud of His Name
Blagojevich Blows the Chance to Make a Really Shrewd Appointment
Alberto Gonzales Can’t Find a Job, Whines
No time to back down (Gene Lyons)
Globalization and its Contribution to America's Economic Catastrophe
The unapologetic case for gay marriage
Katrina Vanden Heuvel: A Trillion Dollar Recovery
One Nation Under the Constitution: Reason, Politics, and Morality in the New Century
The 21st Century Is Nine Years Behind Schedule
Mickey Z.: My Personal Trainer and Yours (Susie Day)
Stores to Airlines, Many Brands Vanished in 2008
B-Ball with Barack...Michelle's brother on why Obama will make a good President
Obama Seeks Bipartisanship; Republican National Committee Declares War
Does anyone know where George W. Bush is?
Barack Obama, car guy: He can do more for the auto industry than anyone since Henry Ford.
McKinney to Obama: 'Say Something' About Gaza Humanitarian Crisis
The Patrician, Elitist Corruption of the Bush Dynasty and Where Was George H. W. Bush on November 22
Too Much: Top Ten Greediest Americans
Cynthia McKinney: Gaza Relief Boat Attacked
CNN: Israel Rams Aid Boat, Cynthia McKinney On Board
America is being tied into knots by smaller powers!
Blagojevich Explains His Senate Choice
Iseman Sues NYT Over Affair Story
Kathy griffin on anderson copper 360 12/30/08 part 1
Tony Brown's Journal: When The Chickens Come Home To Roost (Scene from the play)
Kathy griffin on anderson copper 360 12/30/08 part 2
"Magic Negro" & Obama in Hawaii & J. Kenneth Blackwell
MSNBC: US Whitehouse National Security Council speaks on Gaza Crisis 31.12.08
Rescuing a pilot in operations in Vietnam
CBS: List of Madoff's Victims Keeps Growing
GMA: Paul & Linda McCartney (1984)
"Sorry" - An Apology for the Bush Administration 2001-2009
Wexler: Let’s Aid Madoff Victims
Where's the Academic Outrage Over the Bombing of a University in Gaza?
She Says Erratic, He Hears Erotic (Tweety Gets Excited)
CNN's Karl Penhaul onboard the rammed aid boat Dignity, gives detailed description of what happened
Remembering Harold Pinter-1/2 - Democracy Now
Remembering Harold Pinter-2/2 - Democracy Now
TYT: What Does 'Barack The Magic Negro' Tell Us About The Republicans?
New Lang Syne 2008 (Thank God It's Over)
Cynthia McKinney interviwed on CNN about Israeli patrol boats ramming the Dignity.
Young Turks: The U.S. Should Take Collateral Damage Seriously
TYT: Virginity Pledges And Purity Balls (New Research & Some Creepy Footage)
ok,DU vets...DU my Latest ltte
Ex-colonel sentenced in paternity case
2009 will be a year of major change in Iraq
Troops deaths in Iraq, Afghanistan at lowest
Amid political change, BCT preps for Iraq
Ex-Army engineer pleads guilty to spy charge
Pakistan closes U.S. supply route for offensive
10th Mountain brigade begins arriving home
Top 12 changes for the Navy in 2009
Navy studying N.C. landing field site
Coast Guard may get new Arctic policy
Fellow Marines appeal to Obama for Peralta MoH
Boomer CO fired for ‘loss of confidence’
Bonuses, elite rep help boost Marine numbers
Judge awards $65 million to Pueblo victims
Pilot featured in ‘The War’ dies
Performance-report setup to save time, cash
Academy gymnastics coach killed in car crash
C-17 rolls off runway at Kandahar Airfield
Air Force general at CIA gets third star
Patrick airmen deploy to Afghanistan
Temps reach single digits in Germany
‘Sons of Iraq’ role causes some worry
Japan criticized for waiving prosecution rights
European briefs: Base bar off-limits to junior hospital personnel
Sale of F-22s to Japan in doubt
It's Pay Raise Time for Troops
Pak Hits Militants Along Supply Route
New Claims in Christian Bias Lawsuit
TARS Pod Brings Picture Into Focus
Guard Drug Testing One and All
Modernization Program Awarded for B-2
(Military Times) Op-Ed: Revenge of the Surge
New firm takes over housing project at Patrick
New Logo Identifies Army Equipment
DU,vets-DU my latest ltte,please
AAFES supply of regular unleaded gas to end in ’09
Footage from onboard the Dignity the night it was rammed
India: 5% of electricity to come from renewable sources from 2009-10
Winds of change come to country plagued by power blackouts (India)
== The Last Road Trip = By Mark Morford
China may have resumed nuke aid to Pakistan
Finland nuclear reactor costs headed to arbitration -TVO
China to Get 1GW Photovoltaic Solar Power Farm (World's Largest)
Green City: (San Francisco) Bay Area wildlife is already being negatively affected by a warmer world
Malibu's vanishing Broad Beach a sign of rising sea levels, experts say
Feds approve gas drilling plan for Montana
Nevada Power steams forward: Company considers geothermal stake in Northern Nevada
Alternative Energy Goes Mainstream (in Egypt)
(Iranian) Solar Power Plant Inaugurated
Hamster powers environmentally friendly paper shredder
Cleantech forecast: guardedly optimistic
So I'm in this auction for SolarGuide.com
11 Questions for Obama’s Science Team
Breezy Great Lakes could be ideal source for wind power
The Clean Coal Bait and Switch
Hunting: The ultimate do-it-yourself experience
Airline Flies a 747 on Fuel From a Plant
GMAC bailout could give Cerberus a floor and exit
Dungeons and Dragons and Derivatives and DOOM
Madoff Spotlight Turns to Role of Offshore Funds
2009.. States will go bankrupt!
Psssssst...looking for Made in America Products?
Piggy banks fly off shelves in freshly frugal U.S.
OOPS! World's largest bond fund delays dividend payments!
Cocoa Rises, Topping Commodities, Amid Global Supply Shortage
What's happening to the Baltic Dry Index?...
Walmart is up 16% for the year. What's your proposal?
Employers finding way around OSHA’s tougher stance
Breaking... CA Labor Commissioner works to shut down carwash
Obama team likely to show liberal lean on labor issues
Washington's Governor Sued By A Second Union
28 Trafficked Bonded Child Laborers were Rescued in India (youngest is 7 years old)
Today in labor history Dec 31 OSHA adopts a grain handling facilities standard
Continental Pilots Say No Deal on Pay, Benefits
UFW wishes you a Happy New Year w/downloadable calendar
Workforce Fairness Institue ... yea right
Pakistan and Iran ink MoU for 50MW wind farm
"Coming out at Christmas" by the London Gay Men's Chorus....
NY's O'Donnell Challenges US Senate's Heteros-Only Rule
I might be falling for someone again...
NJ Rules one in favor of and one against, same sex couples the same day.
(I'm kinda late, but ...) If you haven't already checked out Two America's post ...
NJ Rules Against Church Group In Gay Rights Case
it's not about everybody. -- it's about lgbtiq people.
What are the worst analogies you've seen on DU for how teh gays are "attacking OUR candidate"?
Anyone else here who realized that they were gay in middle-life or later?
"The Life and Times of Harvey Milk" documentary free online!
Colombia found guilty of assassination
Peru legislators team with Bolivia to enter Lake Titicaca as natural wonder
In communist Cuba, a whiff of rugged individualism
Too funny: Cowher to Jets: If Favre stays, No Thanks
Mediocre coaches should be fired more often in the NFL.
Happy New Year Sports Forumites!!!
Intrigued by the Black Hawks-Red Wings at Wrigley, Thursday
Dolphins' road gets rocky in 2009 (no, I'm not bitter)
Who is your biggest sports jerk of 08?
rough copy of my next ltte-feel free to critique
Grape extract kills cancer cells (BBC)
Research: Alpha Lipoic Acid Benefits: Most Powerful Antioxidant, HIV, Diabetes, Heart Diseases, more
what are some good resources for HR 676 ?
Smoking Ban Leads To Big Drop In Heart Attacks
The BlueIris Semi-Nightly Poetry Break, 12/31/08
Research: Alpha Lipoic Acid Benefits: Most Powerful Antioxidant, HIV, Diabetes, Heart Diseases, more
Nan Hall Linke - January Astrological Outlook
I had a wonderful New Year's Eve dream this morning!!
On Duty Police Gunshot Deaths Fall to Lowest Level Since 1956
Police: Bystander Shoots Robber In Mall Parking Lot Two Suspects Remain At Large
Amendment II Democrats - Cheap Shots for 2008
Husband had a breakthrough dream the other night; that relates to Shallah's posts..
2009 a prospective (anti-retrospective?)
January 2009 Prayer, Light and Healing Requests
Baked beans? Did I read a wish for baked beans?
Merry Happy New Year everyone!
so, what's on your new years eve table?
Jesus Is Failing At Coweta County High
Supreme Court gets exorcism case of ex-Colleyville woman
For scholars, a combustible question: Was Christ real?
A little levity for all the cooks I have learned to peek in on - and Happy New Year.
Satellites unearthing ancient Egyptian ruins (BBC)
China finds major dinosaur {fossil} site (BBC)
Coke-Sponsored Rover Finds Evidence Of Dasani On Mars
SAT Changes Policy, Opening Rift With Colleges
VOTE: Send Message to Obama to Replace NCLB
Happy New Year to all you lovely Texans or residents thereof.
US to harness Afghan militias against Taliban
"God, human folly, and laughter..." In keeping with TayTay's...
NYTimes: New Afghanistan supply routes through Central Asia
Private firm 'may run' phone log
Doyle: Bring back gas tax indexing
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