Cold Weekends in NY.....if you were a Bernie Investor....(Interesting Read)
Pakistan, India Swap N-site Lists Amid Tensions
Tough Calculus for Blagojevich on Senate Seat
Don't blindly support Obama...stop his Secretary of Agriculture pick!!!
What if a retailer offered a product for one counterfeit dollar?
Government aid could save U.S. newspapers, spark debate
For the over 50 set. Has anyone found love after 50?
Could Tripp have been named after Linda?
Kennedy v Burris: Who's More Qualified To Be Appointed To The Senate?
400 dead, 1700 wounded in Gaza- Is there going to be a ground war?
Abortion! The Gays! Drunk driving! 9/11 was an inside job! Windows sux!
The Arab-Israeli Conflict: Too Complicated For Our Beautiful Minds
Is the Iranian-Israeli conflict complicated?
Top 15 Political New Year's Resolutions (Satire)
Mandatory Thurday Malloy Truthseekers check in!! Best of Malloy tonight
DVR/VCR ALERT: Naomi Klein and Jeremy Scahill together for 85 min -- Book TV @ 6am ET
No one here opposes tax cuts for the rich why does there seem to be opposition to
As if Things Weren't Bad Enough, Russian Professor Predicts End of U.S. (WSJ)
Troops reach outer perimeter of Sri Lanka rebel stronghold
if today's technologies had been around or even forseen, would the bill of rights be any different?
Will Israel stir things up with Iran right before the inaugaration
George W. Bush is a psychopath!
CATO: Sinking SCHIP (on purpose)
Scfi channel T.Z. marathon goes on until 5 am CT Sweeet
U.S. steel industry urges "buy America" recovery plan
Innocence Project lost funding in Madoff case
Do you (or relatives) hail from outside the United States?
Are you fearful of losing your job?
Sick of people kicking the bag out of the UAW and Labor in general
China favors jobs at home over freer trade
Clones that do not look alike?? whaaaa?
Newspaper stocks lost $64.5 billion (83%) in 2008
Newspaper stocks lost $64.5 billion (83%) in 2008
A.P.: Adding Leap Second May Invalidate Election 2008!
Guyana leader wants to know who put him on Facebook
Reaping and Sowing: The incompetence of today's GOP was a long time coming
WJ: Beaverton, OR representin': Caller calls M. Continetti "Punk" &
WJ this morning: Should Congress get their automatic 2% raise
Warren stuns audience on New Year's Eve
"What Do Women Want?" Found online.
Another Pew "What's your news IQ" test
Update on republican sex offender Robert Mckee (Md)
'Safest' seat remarks gets Muslim family kicked off plane
Democrats Must Not Get Into Blagojevich’s Game
You've Got to Slap those Bigots Down - 2008 Weblog Awards
2009 - How do you feel about it?
No one here opposes human cloning why does there seem to be opposition to
2008: The Year the Geeks Took Over
U.S. readying Afghan surge against Taliban----WHY?
End of the Year Brings A Burst of Settlements With Justice Department
Cult-like Iranian militant group worries about its future in Iraq
surge update - Iraq bomber strikes tribal meeting
condi gonna speak to the press @ 8:30am cst...
Any suggestions on how to reach the Change is Coming....
Local news just said SAG strike will cost Hollywood billions.
What Obama's foreign policy will look like over the first 100 days
Clinton, Familiar With Pitfalls of Mideast Politics, May Face Early Test in Gaza
Rogue of the Year: Republican Party Of Oregon
maybe Senator Shelby is owed an apology
Obama seeks bipartisanship whilst RNC plans major attacks
Supporting Our Troops: Once More, With Feeling
New Media Meme - The "deep recession" of the 30's - ??
I just got a prospectus from Fidelity Investments. Sweet!
Condi speaks and now I hear her in a new light
Hadley On The Decline Of Cheney's Influence: "That's Just Hooey--It's Just Hooey"
Photo: "Bush monkey with sneakers" effigy hanged during demonstration against Israel attacks on Gaza
Bribes Corrode Afghans’ Trust in Government
Departed Friends, Tribute to DU Pets 2008
Analysis: Republicans struggle with race issue
Republic of Money: 1700s to present
Duh...Older white military men from the South are less likely to approve of Obama than Bush
Top Bush Aides: Reports That Cheney Was Pulling The Strings Are "Hooey" and "Bunk"
Senate Dems To Block Burris' Path To Senate -- Perhaps Even Literally, Physically
'Starsky And Hutch' Actor Dies
A Thorn In the Side Of Apartheid (First paragraph should sound familiar)
FOLLOW THE MONEY, Red States =net takers, Blue States = net givers
2009: The Year of Historical Revisionism and Scapegoating against Muslims?
PHEW - I can breath a sigh of relief
More Iraqi refugees apply for asylum in Germany
More Iraqi refugees apply for asylum in Germany
Matthew the tool Continetti was ridiculed off the W.J. set this a.m.
What important 'lessons' were learned from the bush/cheney years?
Iraq Offers Up Giant Oil Fields to Foreign Firms
Poll : How optimistic or pessimistic are you ?
Rice vows hard work on arranging Gaza cease-fire
9 Muslim Passengers Removed From Jet-Others on Flight Say a Remark Was 'Suspicious'
HEALTHE CARE IN THIS COUNTRY SUCKS!!!
Someone dumped a load of shoes on a freeway in Miami.
The top gets "bail outs" while those below get piratization, oops, privatization
Filing Obama's Vacated Senate Seat
Sources: Michael Bennet will be Colorado's new senator
Steel Industry, in Slump, Looks to U.S. Stimulus
"Crash - The Next Great Depression" is on the History Channel tomorrow night
Dershowitz: Israel's Policy Is Perfectly 'Proportionate'
What is wrong with the French consulate in NEw York?
Erin Brockovich to visit site of recent coal ash spill.»
*** WARNING!!! EXTREMELY GRAPHIC!!! *** IDF strike on Gaza Video
Illinois governor Rod Blagojevich was a bookie who was connected to the mafia,
"Get Out Our House", a musical goodbye to GW by That Guitar Man from Central Park
What if Palestinians had Israel's military power?
Meet the new Democratic Senator From Colorado.(Salazar's replacement)
Bike Rider Gives Appalachian Towns a Voice
New ignition lock laws aim to foil drunk drivers
I'm strangely optimistic this New Year. Here is what I see coming:
With Democrats like these, who needs Republicans?
The collective wisdom of DUers over 50
FDR (1933) -- Barack Obama (2009)
No Thanks for the Mess You’ve Left, Mr. Bush. - Headlines 1/2/09
No Thanks for the Mess You’ve Left, Mr. Bush. - Headlines 1/2/09
What is CONSTRUCTIVE criticism?
Travolta is not dead. It's his son who died. Sorry.
Bolton calls on Obama to launch ‘meaningful efforts at regime change’ in Iran.
Are we going to see the DU community population dwindle due to job loss therefore loss of
NY Governor Paterson to Appoint David Blaine to Fill Clinton Seat
Food bank Friday! January 2, 2009
SC Governor Sanford is a major scumbag. Has anyone been
Why Roland Burris Should Be Seated
CNN and Sanchez continue with real reporting on Gaza
Faux News scroll on New Years; "let's hope the magic negro does a good job"
If it wasn't religion, it would be something else.
Urban Knitting: The world's most inoffensive grafitti.
More states adopt 'safe' cigarettes (UPI)
When the middle class is successfully obliterated...
For U.S. Soldiers at a Remote Base in Afghanistan, Lots of Combat but No Clear Gains or Losses
Vietnam vet Tom Bernard from "Sir! No Sir!" film leaves us with a heart attack...
Thousands of Shoes Mysteriously Appear On Miami Highway
Koppel: “In Fairness To Bush, There Were A Couple Of Days That Didn’t Suck”
Happy New Year, Montana! Don't Drink the Water!
US military deaths in Iraq war at 4,221
Below what dollar figure does your sense of compassion kick in?
Thank you Bush Admin, I am also out of work
You know, this is just a web site, the world won't end if you take it lightly
Markets Surge on the First Trading Day of the New Year
Coleman Turns to Courts (again) as Minnesota Recount Nears End
FYI: New "Foreign Policy" site starting on Monday.
Would Ms Condi Rice please explain to me
Mugabe Moves Hint At Unilateral Formation Of New Zimbabwe Government
Brian Moran D running for Gov. of Virginia
I saw the commercial and called my US Senator Ben Nelson asap
travolta's 16 year old son died
Children as Unlamented Victims of Bush’s War Crimes
Follow up on Archway Cookies / Lance's Snacks
trojan alert - if you don't have a gold star and are getting ads - be careful
"cleaning up America ... one shower at a time"
I hate photos of happy stockbrokers
Hope in Shadows: Portraits of the Downtown Eastside
About that truckload of shoes spilled on the highway down
Bush Gaza Crisis Response: Let Obama Handle It
"Obama's Hawk" . . A man who should NOT stay on. . .
Iraq vet's lawyer:He Fired In Self-Defense In Shooting Over Noisy Moviegoers
I was in the kitchen washing dishes and I heard my kid hysterically laughing.
AirTran apologizes for removing Muslims from flight
From Gaza A Mother Writes: "My children cannot sleep and I cannot help them."
There are some people in the outside world who don't seem to like the posts I make on this site.
Breaking: Blago Impeachment Vote May Come As Soon As Next Week
Digital TV switchover: some basic facts
Special needs patient left alone overnight on frigid bus
Republicans to flee DC for inauguration
Obama's Team Rankles the Right
Petition to block Obama's secretary of agriculture pick
2009 brings hard choices over the future of capitalism
2009 brings hard choices over the future of capitalism
In the UK planning for the corpo-fascist police state continues apace.
Businessman Argues for Employee Free Choice Act
Attacks condemned as supplies dwindle and deaths rise
Yellowstone daily earthquake report for Friday #304
So.. The top 5% keeps their Taxes While They Increase Gas Prices
What do you hope to see the new administration do ---
What do you hope to see the new administration do ---
Man fatally shot by BART police officer
I have an idea about what to do when airline passengers encounter scary fellow passengers.
Most important news story of the week (ending January 2, 2009)
For everyone talking about 8th graders and such having the first babies of 2009
Great video animation on the politics of military and war.
Israel is about to invade Gaza with tacit Bush approval. Without taking a side
Muslim family, US born citizens, removed from plane for discussing safest place to sit.
Bush blew up the nuclear levee, a Very Dangerous Deal
Glenn Greenwald: More oddities in the U.S. "debate" over Israel/Gaza
Politico: Bristol: Pregnancy wasn't 'ideal'
Politico: Bristol: Pregnancy wasn't 'ideal'
Erin Brockovich To Visit Coal Ash Spill Site
Exercise & Fitness is on just about everybody’s list this time of year.
Exercise & Fitness is on just about everybody’s list this time of year.
Belarus ruble sinks 20 percent, shocking citizens
The Abramoff Scandal is Expanding: More GOP woes for 2009...
"Rare Bugatti untouched for 50 years could fetch millions:" report
British Corespondents and Pronunciation of Proper Names
Senate Adjournment Blocks Last-Minute Bush Appointments
John Travolta's son, the messed up L.A. media and Kawasaki Disease
It's Official: It's Caroline..
It's Official: It's Caroline..
I talked to Don Siegelman yesterday.
CT: Catholic diocese charged under RICO for predator priest coverup
How do you feel about maintaining a friendship with a Republican?
16 year old blogs about being homeless
Levi's concurrent enrollment in GED/apprenticeship may violate *federal guidelines*
March 7, 2003. Democratic "quandary" over how to oppose Bush's war.
my letter on H.R. 676 printed TODAY!please DU!!
Here's the text I want Barack to beat on Jan 20:
Hah - Freedom Watch Founder Adelson loses $24 Billion
Ford unveils 2010 Shelby GT500 - Revamp seen as sign of progress - photos at link
Oil was 3 times more expensive in July. Recession alone doesn't explain it
ALERT FLIGHT ATTENDANT PREVENTS AIR DISASTER
My Ten Favorite Books that I read in 2008
Tweaking the Occupations of Iraq and Afghanistan
Tina Brown Essay: Kill the Media Zombies
Lakoff sez that most people who oppose publicly funded health care cite the following values
Florida Democrats use almost exact same words about Gaza attacks.
Who, if anyone, is criminally responsible in this situation?
What is Randi Rhodes' beef with Al Franken?
Life after a six-figure salary
Great....my hospital's first baby of the New Year: mom is 8th grader
I will work tomorrow so I can have the 20th off
Putting up the Christmas tree is so much fun. Taking it down, on the other hand...
"Some are born to greatness and others have
It's time for a 'make an anagram' thread! Post an anagram of a person, place, or thing. I'll start
I feel like such an idiot. I called my Dad to congratulate him on Penn State's win...
"Throwing and catching was really there tonight."
Ever had a thread crash and burn and disappear into the abyss and then think,
If you were shown on Funniest Home Videos, what would you be doing?
SPK I hearby declare.. er...what was that?
Bisquick original coffee cake! Just made some!
Skygazer I Hereby Declare My Unending Love For You
May I please ask the Lounge for a special favor?
After a failed career as Lounge Singer
Mrs. Grumpy, I Hereby Declare ....
Bullwinkle 925 I Hereby Declare My Unending Love For You
Whoa Nelly I Hereby Declare My Love For
Turtlensue I Hereby Declare My
Okay Kitchen Witch, I Hereby Declare....
Rev Acts I Hereby Declare My Unending Love For You
JGD I Hereby Declare My Undying Love For
Bibaby, as long as Sniffa Doesn't Mind, I Hereby Declare My Love
Graywarrior, I Hereby Publicly Declare My Neverending Love For You
So far the Red Sox are having a disappointing season.
Anyone with Maine Coon cats? My two part-MC cats seem to
I Hereby Declare My Love For My Left Hand
Did I happen to mention that I just returned from ALTOONA?
I hereby declare that SPK doesn't love me
Hey Southpawkicker is taking all teh womenz!
Who here said The Big Bang Theory was a good show?
There is nothing more mouthwateringly wonderful
Excuse me Miss but theres an Ewok on the planes wing.
Bob Eubanks is smarmy and insipid.
I've done a dedication to the late FREDDIE HUBBARD for tonight's radio show.
What the hell is in the water here tonight?
"Slumdog Millionaire" . . . . (no spoilers)
Snuggie the blanket with sleeves!
If Southpawkicker is taking all the women, can I have teh men?
Redqueen I Hereby Declare My Love For You
I Hereby Declare My Unending Love for the Celibate Peake
Can we quit with automatic labels of "homophobic", "racist", "sexist" et cetera
Mods - SPK is spamming the lounge...
Mods, I'm Out Of Love Spam...but I Hereby Declare My Love For The Mods
lost-in-nj I Hereby Declare The Love You Know
Love. Exciting and new. This one is going out to Southpawkicker.
For the over 50' set. Has anyone found love over 50'?
If you experience Unending Love that lasts for more than four hours...
My laptop monitor's pixels are committing mass suicide
My laptop monitor's pixels are committing mass suicide
Are these two statements similar?
Would the Twilight Zone episodes been as good in color, I don't think so.
Never Ending Song of Love For You
There is a Twilight Zone show about Bush, it is starting now.
No fucking shit, Sherlock! My wife just dropped me into teh drink again!
Goodnight, folks. I'm fucking tired! Also I've been told to..
I want make sexy time with DU!
I Hereby Declare My Undending Love For Southpawkicker
flvegan I hearby declare LMs unending love for you...
He opened the door on the airplane.
This generic sleeping pill is...
Since so many Love threads going on.
We will never be a nuclear family but a rainbow will begin at our feet.
I just wrote a poem and sent it off to an old friend
For the over 50 set. Has anyone found love after 50?
Burger King is spreading cholesterol across the globe!
Hey sports fans! What ever happened to the "Salad Bowl"????
Since when did the FedEx Orange Bowl start in 1973?
Holy shit - teh Lounge is one big ORGY tonight!
Are these two statements similar?
So, 3 people got fired and one Person got demoted yesterday
The Best texy mexy sexy thread
The only thing better than Orange Juice is
College Bowl Season: Who's going to play in the Zoloft Self-Esteem Bowl?
I am in love with my spotting scope!
Here was my NYE. How about yours?
OMG, I just realized I'm a Liz Lemon - I kid you not
I Finished Reading A Book About An Hour Ago
Questions for College Football Fans
I miss NewYawker99! Hope she is doing well!
Oil tank on E....1 degree outside...
Your doctor says you have to watch one of the following from start to finish, or you'll die. Choose!
OK...Now I am really confused!
You're arriving at a friend's house at 1:30 a.m on a weekday.
Question about itunes on a mac
The first AMERICAN to walk in space was a grad of the University of Michigan
My 2009 New Year's Resolution - No More Lounge Pevity.
kitten picture of the day for Friday January 2
I have an idiot computer question...
The BlueIris Semi-Nightly Poetry Break, 1/2/09 (warning: graphic language)
Seriously...what's up with Iceland, anyway?
Dumb college football corporate bowl names
This Twilight Zone episode thats on right now
This Twilight Zone episode thats on right now
I had a dream I was in the basement of the Alamo...
I nominate for couple of the year
My 2009 New Year's Resolution - MORE Lounge Pevity
Are the holidays officially over now or do we have to wait til Monday?
I love how WALL E made so many Republicans mad
So, I am watching When We Left Earth this morning and had a thought
Anyone Here Old Enough To Remember The Kids Show "Wonderama"?
Hey man, don't finger my bologna!
Love chickens? Really love Tyson meat company?
Craftygal's setting up a Terminator film festival in our living room
This may be a lost cause - but do you have any resolutions for 2009?
LynneSin's album discussion for the day 1/2/2009: Brain Salad Surgery by Emerson, Lake & Palmer
Midlo hasn't been here for a while
Strange sports trivia question
Fuckin'- What the fuckin'. Fuck. Who the fuck fucked this fucking... How did you two fucking fucks..
Who was it here looking for a Victorian/Edwardian tailcoat about three weeks back??
Fair and balanced football? Ick.
Fuck it. It's cold out but the streets are clear of ice. I'm gonna ride my bike.
Help! I'm being taken out! To see things!!
To welcome in the new year: An Aged Ale from 2007 (Fullers Vintage)
Anyone Have Family That You Could Not Curse Around?
I just ate the best tasting omlet ever prepared. You know who made it?
Really desperate for some levity, anyone got some to spare?
I want to create an omelette that never dies.
Come fly with me, lets fly, lets fly awayyyyyyyy.....
DU Parents: Get your kid The Beatles Yellow Submarine
Balanced and Fair - Donald Mc Gillavry
Seriously this picture needs a caption..... (for all you baby panda lovers)
A "good lord... why?" moment with my sister re: her kids
How have I lived almost 60 years and never heard of Bob Rivers
I want to create a thread that never lives.
My brain keeps trying to convince me it's Saturday.
Fuck. My wife just dropped me in teh drink again!
I got new eyeglasses today, and the only thing that they improved
J.T.-one of the most touching holiday specials
Anyone here running Linux on their PS3?
How come I'm not getting email notification for pm's?
Thomcat I Hereby Declare My Unending Love For You
The Long And Winding Road Is Over
when will it be the Chicago Bulls turn to play at Wrigley Field?
Does anyone understand music psychology
Photos: This "New York's Best Cheeseburger" is cooked so rare I can still hear it "moo."
It's my birthday! And I got money as a gift--what should I buy?
Head of Human Resource was fired yesterday. Of course as small
No flames please. Quick poll question
BARACK IS THE FUCKING PRESIDENT ELECT!
Jesus fucking Christ. Not again.
Chim chiminey, Chim chiminey, Chim chim cher-ee!
I am in love with my potted dope!
OK, when you were little, what did you want to be when you "grew up"
Name a song that should be on everyone's Ipod
Here's the one cute cat pic that you get from me...
I Hereby Declare My Unending Love For Dystopian
Hottest Pre-WWI First Lady? (I bet you've never seen these photos)
Find out if you're super cool in thirty seconds!
Anybody heard this about John Travolta's kid dying?
The Germans make some twisted smilies...
Back to the future: Vinyl record sales double in '08, CDs down
John Travolta's son died this morning - link added
These social internet sites where you can share your pain with others: Do you think they help or
DU Carnivores: Did you ever just get digusted by meat?
I watched The Wrestler last night.
I was browsing (and noshing) through Costco at lunchtime today
Let me set the record straight. I DON'T use the FUCKING "F word"
The collective wisdom of DUers over 50
Some pictures I've taken over the last few years
Anyone Here Old Enough To Remember The Fox Show "Futurama"?
So far the Red Sox are having a disappointing season.
Just heard something on the radio...
One of "those" kind of Threads!
Obama returns to Chicago after Hawaiian holiday
PHOTOS President Obama: The Path to the White House (Time/Callie Shell)
Will Barack call out the Israel BS on the Gaza campaign the way he did Bush's Iraq dissinfromation?
Will Cabinet members play second fiddle to the internet bully pulpit. Will
"We've become a nation of scofflaws and political pirates"
The Nation: Gaza Clouds Obama's Prospects
Obama's Team Rankles the Right
Do you want to know who you are? Don't ask. Act! Action will delineate and define you.
If election was held today I bet Obama would win by a much larger margin!
Are certain warmongers from both sides taking advantage of the last days of Bush's regime?
Fox News Airs "Magic Negro" Message On New Year's Broadcast
Ameria Responds To Obama's MLK Day Of Service
Obama's Paparazzi Presidency: "a phenomenon that will drive the mainstream media and the GOP batty"
If George Bush and Dick Cheney knocked at your front door...
When Warren ends his prayer with "In Jesus' name we pray . . . "
18 Days left of this "Supermassive Black Hole."
Breaking: Ritter picks Denver superintendent Michael Bennet to fill Salazar's senate seat
Huffington Post: Understanding the Gaza Catastrophe
When does the new Congress take over? Were the new Senators and Congresspeople
Since this is controversial for some reason...
Library of Congress plans to collect sermons for inauguration
Make best wishes your guiding light.
Does America look to one document for guidance?
Lynn Sweet: Senate opposition fiercer than Burris thinks
With Obama, DC Residents Hope For A Voice
District Welcomes Obama as One of the Capital’s Own
Is it just me or do you wish that Senate Dems were as up in arms over Bush as they are about Burris?
Military wary of Obama -Military Times
Michelle looks wonderful on CNN right now.
Will South Carolina Governor Mark Sanford turn down Federal money?
Bush History-Duct Tape Censorship: Keeping the People's Business Hidden from the People, 1/2
MSNBC: Armed guards will keep Burris from entering the building on Monday?
You guys may have done this already...
What are the chances that you will ever be happy with Congress?
This is NOT about Burris. Period.
Which posts will be on the "Greatest" list on January 21st?
Officers could bar Burris from Senate
Chicago tribune: Blagojevich impeachment vote could be held next week.
N.C. HS Student Seeking Donations To Attend Inauguration
Denver Schools Chief to be Appointed Senator Saturday
anyone know what language this is?and what it says?
Bigger Than Bush by Paul Krugman
Freepers Furious at imminent Caroline Appointment: "Stupid, incoherent liberal b*tch"
Gallup: 93% of liberals remain confident in Obama.
The IL & MN Senate situations highlight why our side is always on the defensive
The Nation's Robert Dreyfuss: Israel Revives Hamas
Sorry, But Cornyn is right Franken Should not be seated until the process ends.
Sorry, But Cornyn is right Franken Should not be seated until the process ends.
Harry Reid: "Ted Stevens will always be remembered as a lion"
Just curious, What's the difference between Al Franken, Tammy Duckworth, and Carolyn Kennedy?
Report: Obama Likely To Tear Down Military-NASA Barriers
Should Blago be viewed as innocent, until proven guilty?
Ha! Barack Obama was on local Chicago PBS show "Check Please" years ago!
how can we purge the DC insider privileged class that infests our politics,
Oh how I love our President Elect..........I just hope some speech coach....
CRY BABIES: Republicans to flee DC for inauguration
CNN: AP reporting Gov. Patterson will soon pick Carolina Kennedy to replace Hillary Clinton
When is Hillary going to resign?
People comparing not seating Burris to George Wallace blocking the admission of an AA girl
Departed Friends, Tribute to DU Pets 2008
Friends of Rick Warren - Discussion of MLK Commemorative Service Appearance
Cheney believes that Liberals do not have the guts to prosecute
Laurence Tribe: The Senate doesn't have to seat Burris.
Poverty in America: Truth Hurts, Ignorance Kills
Obama's Hometown Kicks Off "Camp Hope"
Obama's Hometown Kicks Off "Camp Hope"
Stolen Madoff statue returned with note attached
12 dead in northern Mexico are latest drug war victims
Suspected U.S. drone fires missiles in Pakistan
Five dead, 51 wounded in blasts in India's Assam state - Summary
The party's over as US government seizes control of Citigroup expenses
Australia unlikely to resettle US detainees( Guantanamo Bay)
End of the Year Brings A Burst of Settlements With Justice Department
Smoking ban leads to fewer heart attacks (Dropped 41 percent)
Suicide bomb kills many in Iraq
Republicans to flee DC for inauguration
Donald E. Westlake, Mystery Writer, Is Dead At 75
Kashmir protests over assault on Gaza, 50 injured
Sri Lanka troops 'enter rebel HQ' (BBC)
Manufacturing index drops to 28-year low
Sri Lankan president hails victory as army seizes Tamil Tiger capital
Israel destroys Hamas homes, flattens Gaza mosque
The Abramoff Scandal is Expanding: More GOP woes for 2009...
Stores responsible for crowd control, police say
Gaza rockets put Israel’s nuclear plant in battle zone
GMAC Gives Up Some GM Financing Rights
Mobile's MoonPie Raising Draws Big Crowd
Israel to allow small number of foreign journalists into Gaza
Stars call for ceasefire in Gaza
Wal-Mart Poised to Repeat Share Gains, Grab Target’s Customers
Parents of China milk scandal victims detained
CSX to consider options for Greenbrier resort in W.Va.
Ukraine accused of stealing gas
STOCK MARKET WATCH, Friday January 2
Thousands of shoes tie up Miami freeway traffic
Climate scientists: it's time for 'Plan B'
Governor may be leaning toward Kennedy-Two people close to Paterson tell AP
U.S. governors seek $1 trillion federal assistance
Justice at last for gay war widower
Burned Bangkok Nightclub Lacked Safety Measures, License To Operate
Motorists' habits spur call for tax increases
Supreme Court asks to hear from Franken, counties before ruling on Coleman’s suit
World's oldest person dies at 115
Vatican divorces from Italian law
Michael Bennet chosen as next Senator
France captures 'Somali pirates'
9 Muslim Passengers Removed From Jet
Troops lured by drug trade, report warns
Cornyn promises filibuster on Franken seating
Airline Offers Apology Over Detained Muslim Passengers
War Vet, 50, Stunned By New Deployment
Ill. governor's pick (Roland Burris) to be given few privileges (in Senate)
Another high level Hamas leader's home bombed
Gaza solution is in the hands of Palestinians
Hamas Explains Use of Civilians as Human Shields NOW WITH VIDEO LINK
Battered Hamas Police Struggle to Keep Order Amid Chaos
"Israel has no intention of allowing a viable, sovereign Palestinian state on its borders"
CNN confirms NOVEMBER 5TH attack by ISRAEL ended the truce.
Israel/Hamas: Civilans must not be targets
Yossi Sarid / If you (or I) were Palestinian
IDF admits to overestimating Gaza rocket severity
Israeli Human Rights groups to Defense Minister: Stop draining Gaza of Fuel and Electricity
Gaza rockets put Israel’s nuclear plant in battle zone
Fears grow of Gaza ground assault
Gaza conflict can make or break Ehud Barak's fortunes (election)
"Special spin body" gets media on message, says Israel
Israel braced for Hamas response
Most Israelis back Gaza retaliation in poll
West Bank anger over Gaza raids
Israel Clamps Down on West Bank, Jerusalem Mosques
Palestinian arrested, charged for Denmark shooting
Israel, Hamas, and moral idiocy (by Alan Dershowitz)
Hamas Missiles Could Put Israel’s Nuclear Plant in Target Zone
Livni: No crisis in Gaza Strip
Dershowitz: Israel's Policy Is Perfectly 'Proportionate'
Foreigners Exit Gaza as Ground Attack Fears Grow
Physicians for Humans Rights- Israel Press Release for 1/2/09
Video:B'Tselem questions Israeli account of attack (welding equipment blown up, not rockets)
Israel lets Palestinians flee; UN warns of crisis (Jan 2, 4:12 PM EST)
Civilians take brunt of 7th day of Gaza offensive (Fri Jan 2, 2009 3:05pm EST)
British protestors target Egypt over Gaza conflict
I realize it is an idea divorced from all reality...
McClatchy: Israel rebuffs court, bars reporters from Gaza
GAZANS IN URGENT NEED OF FOOD AID AS BOMBING CONTINUES
IDF admits to overestimating Gaza rocket severity, but warns worst may be yet to come
Israel bombs as tanks wait on outskirts of Gaza
US Gives Israel Free Rein on Whether to Invade Gaza
Americans Closely Divided Over Israel’s Gaza Attacks
Israel Set to Begin Ground War Against Hamas in Gaza
Gaza 2009 - To win, all Israel has to do is survive
Does Hamas Actually Control the Gazan Rocketeers?
An Open Letter to President Bush on Gaza by Ralph Nader
IDF calling Gaza civilians to warn them of imminent bombings
Palestinian Police Ban Pro-Hamas Protests(in West Bank)
Israel set to begin ground war against Hamas in Gaza
"Israelis feel empowered by attacks against Hamas"
Gaza fight deepens Palestinian divisions
Negev house sustains direct Qassam hit
Israel/Palestine Debate Is Shifting
Eleven children among 21 killed on sixth day of Israeli air assault
Israel's war of terror against Gaza
The Paradox of Israel: Regional Super Power and the Largest Jewish Ghetto Ever Created
Hamas Calls For 'Day of Wrath'...
No tears for Hamas leader in Ramallah
Mashaal to IDF soldiers: 'A black fate awaits you in Gaza' (Jerusalem Post)
About Israel and "fair and balanced" news reports
The truth about those Hamas rockets
Did national/international elites engineer 9/11?
Israel Drafts YouTube, Netanyahu to Woo World Opinion on Gaza
Israel/Hamas: Civilans must not be targets
The Curious Case of 'Benjamin Button Bootlegs'
Let India 2.0 rise from the ashes of Bombay
Eugene Robinson: Our Cuba Policy: A Failure at 50
Citigroup completes Indian outsourcing unit sale
Jim Lobe: Heilbrunn Reviews Neo-Con Travails
Hawaii's Still Waters Run Deep for the President-Elect
Bribes Corrode Afghans’ Trust in Government
Hillel Schenker: The View From Tel Aviv (good background on the political situation.)
Let’s Pledge to Stop Being Stupid About Teen Sex
America's Soul Sickness & Permanent War: Obama's Rude Awakening
Sirota: Did you hear FDR prolonged the Great Depression?
Republicans to flee D.C. for Inauguration
Robert Parry: Pity the Poor Neocons
Everything You Need to Know About Iran By Col. Ann Wright
Krugman: (GOP FAIL is) Bigger than Bush
The Bizarre Life and Angry Times of Bill O'Reilly
Republican to Whine From Remote Locations Jan. 20th
Anderson Cooper reports from Sesame Street
Processed People Promo trailer
Rachel Maddow Awards for 2008, part 3, news event most suited to be made into a musical
Rachel Maddow Awards for 2008, part 5, Most Memorable Previously Unknown Performer
TPMtv: The 2nd Annual Golden Duke Awards
Rachel Maddow Awards for 2008, part 4, Most entertaining failed presidential candidate
Rachel Maddow Awards for 2008, part 1, fish in a barrel
1/4 Censoring Science -Inside the Political Attack on Dr. James Hansen
Young Turks: Amusing Press Conference: Blagojevich's Appoints Senate Seat
Will Obama Honor His NAFTA Campaign Promise?
Chip "Barack The Magic Negro" Saltsman's RNC Campaign Ad
OBAMA SONG OFFICIAL VIDEO - Michael Franti and Spearhead
OT: Theme from Shaft played by the Ukelele Orchestra of Great Britain
TYT: Merrill Lynch Executive Gets New House With TAXPAYER Money
TYT: Who is wrong? Israel or Palestine?
TYT: U.S. Media Coverage of Israeli/Palestinian Conflict
John Travolta's son dies in Bahamas
Rachel Maddow Awards for 2008, part 2, Denial not just a river in Egypt
Maine Army Guard aviation unit returns
Army Guard unit to return from Afghanistan
Faker Army veteran gets probation
Mont. Guard says help for troops strengthening
Convict wants retrial in Dix plot
Wainwright continues Iraq troop deployment
Navy awards contract for communications center
Caution light rerouted Marine in jet crash
Former Marine pleads not guilty to killing
14 things airmen must know in 2009
U.S. teams play support role to Iraqis in Sadr City
‘Carry trade’ collapse takes a toll on yen
Report: Online voting possible, but challenging
New pact with Iraqis often ties U.S. hands
Pacific briefs: Article 32 set for airman in child abuse case
Progress cited in Long drug case
Sons of Iraq Transfer New Year's Day
Navy Tests Waters on Home-Based Work
'Cart-Starts' Make a Quick Launch
DOD Committee Moves Into High Gear
(Military Times) Op-Ed: A Spouse's Signature War Injuries
A Focus on Violence by Returning G.I.’s
An inaugural ball will be only for military
For the ones who watched "Sir! No Sir!"
Departed Friends, Tribute to DU Pets 2008
New Park Protects Penguins And Other Marine Life In Argentina
Second V1 Reactor at Jaslovske Bohunice Shut Down (Slovakia)
Coral growth in decline at Great Barrier Reef
Hong Kong Air Pollution Worst In 2008 Since Record-Keeping Began - AFP
EU Admits That It Is "Highly Unlikely" To Meet Biodiversity Protection Goals By 2010 - ENN
Canadian Forests May Have Crossed Line From Net Carbon Sink To Net Source - Hartford Courant
2,500 Lost Penguins Wash Up, Dead And Alive, In Brazil
Did a Comet Hit Earth 12,000 Years Ago? (causing the "Younger Dryas")
Climate scientists: it's time for 'Plan B'
Science - Study Projects No Coral Growth In Great Barrier Reef By 2050, Replacement By Algae
Untangling credit default swaps VIDEO
How would you estimate the value of a currency as an investment?
Factories slash output and jobs around world
Madoff Fund was Bust NOT a Fraud, but Fraud Entitles Investors to Compensation
US Manufacturing Orders at 60 Year Low, China Contracts 5th Straight Month
Who suffers in an economic depression ?
U.S. steel industry urges "buy America" recovery plan
The Bank Bail Out Explained (a little humor)
Wikileaks: Clearstream-counterparties 2004 (including Madoff)
Credit crunch to intensify, Bank of England warns
NYT: As Trade Slows, China Rethinks Its Growth Strategy
Sovereign Wealth Funds Take a Big Hit
Comments on deflation from The Automatic Earth
UK prediction: Unemployment will soar above 3 million in 2009, say chambers of commerce
Survey sees worsening recession in Midwest, Plains
Today in labor history Jan 2 Attorney General Palmer arrests 4,000 foreign-born labor agitators
Fair Pay for Women Now! E-action
Tell Obama how you feel about equal marriage rights, cast your vote:
Steven Colbert, In his own words
Would you put this meat in your mouth?
Warren Invitation at MLK Service Unifying or Divisive?
"What kind of self respecting f-t am I?"
4 arrested in N. California gang rape of lesbian
Sandra Bernhard on the Rick Warren bullshit.
Hokies salvaged a little respect for the ACC
Lance Armstrong's Real Identity Revealed!
This is the first New Year's Day that I payed more attention to a hockey game than any football game
The Jack Rabbit Chess Report (January 2): Happy New Year
Great analysis of why the BCS and the MNC are stupid.
Dengue fever breakthrough achieved
my letter on H.R. 676 printed TODAY! please DU!
Bone drugs may raise risk of esophageal cancer, FDA official says
2008 was a year for dangerous Drugs
Blood donors to win airline tickets
Antioxidants Relieve Pain of Chronic Pancreatitis
Jaw Infection From Fosamax More Prevalent Than Thought
Came across these videos (Grand Master David Harris) while researching pendulum techniques
Energetically speaking, what is the significance of moles?
20 years of expanding "shall issue" laws
Rick DiClemente's January Starself Astrology Newsletter
Happy New Year's... now go to the store for me...
It's been a strange day - Part 2
It's been a strange day - Part 3
It's been a strange day - Part 1
It's been a strange day - Part 4 - GRAPHIC! (but not related to Part 3)
I know I'm being silly posting this here, but here's what I took a picture of last night
It's been a strange day - Part 5
Hope in Shadows: Portraits of the Downtown Eastside
Getting the residual food smell out of plastic containers
Research: Alpha Lipoic Acid Benefits: Most Powerful Antioxidant, Diabetes, Heart Diseases, much more
Council Reluctantly Disapproves Of Prayer Box At City Hall
I prefer a restaurant with ......
Which writing is the most beautiful?
Water-based eyeglasses for the masses
New Evidence of Meteor Bombardment 12,900 years ago
Rovin', rovin', rovin' - Mars explorers don't want to stop
Who knew onions could do this?
Is there any encyclopaedia that advertises a monetary reward...
Scholastic $1 sale (for teachers & homeschoolers)
If you land on Boardwalk and Palestine Place and they both have hotels, what would it cost?
wt7 Dec 13 David Chandler interview (mp3 link)
NIST Finally Admits Freefall of WTC7 (Parts II & III)
Pardon watch on as transition nears But it's doubtful any Houstonians will make the cut
Top CEOs need just 12 hours to earn average Canadian annual salary - Canadian Press
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