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Archives: March 4, 2010

Scott Williams SKATES to Nirvana!

Fuck it - who needs the RATpubliCONs any way

The Trail of Dreams encounters the KKK

The Trail of Dreams encounters the KKK

Obama Nominates Scott M. Matheson, Jr. to the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Sex addiction divides mental health experts (L.A. Times)

File under: Bizarre

Tancredo Open to 2012 Run as an Independent

6.4 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Taiwan

E Mail Question to Guests @ Larry King Live / Quickly!

An Abortion question that occurred to me

Exclusive: RNC document mocks donors, plays on 'fear'

What Do You Say To A Kid That Says - "Why Work So Hard For Health Care Uncle........

Joe Stiglitz on the Charlie Rose Show on Bloomberg TV - just starting now

Waiting patiently for Rachel...

Medical Malpractice Survivors Urge Obama To Keep "Tort Reform" out of Health Insurance Bill

Bart Stupak will put 33 million people at danger...

Here's the thing I don't get about Bart Stupak...

Here's the thing I don't get about Bart Stupak...

Guardian UK: Starbucks's guns and lattes policy

Guardian UK: Starbucks's guns and lattes policy

TAPS 100th episode live show at Alcatraz on now!

Town uses reverse 911 system to warn residents about aggressive hawk

Mitch McConnell is up there saying that the Democrats are going to lose

The Democrats should make the Republicans filibuster the fixes to health care

New Tea Party Survey Affirms Overt Partisanship

Fight For The CFPA Is 'A Dispute Between Families And Banks,' Says Elizabeth Warren

Police raid Never Get Busted HQ, Barry Cooper arrested

Republicans would rather that people suffer and die if they can score political points.

'Operation Exodus' Louisiana Sheriff Creates Citizen Militia To Battle Terrorists, Other 'Enemies'

Government still receiving complaints about fixed Toyotas

Dog Warns Owner About Cat in Danger

The first Bush tax cut and the Pharma bill were both passed via reconciliation

Crazy lady ...on CNN right now...

Karl Rove Admits Mistake (sort of) in Advising Bush on Iraq Invasion Response

Has anyone mentioned the Trigger yet, for the Public Option?

Honestly, would you purchase and read a book about:

Honestly, would you purchase and read a book about:

Palin Working on Another Book

Hoo boy -- Grayson was IMPRESSIVE! They were both pretty low-key in their

The Eloi Book of the Month Club has a new recommendation.

Obama nominates Scott Matheson Jr. to 10th Circuit Court of Appeals

Health Insurance Industry’s $300 Billion Victory Over the Public Option

Elites Rule, Not You: When Bipartisanship Becomes Undemocratic - HuffPo

I bet if the likes of Joe Wilson and John McCain were around when Harry Truman

CSM - "Republicans rage against reconciliation for healthcare reform"

Is another Republican terror incident being downplayed?

Good God, Bachmann is so stupid and crazy it hurts

Craft a truly GOOD bill, keep the *people* at heart as you do it, then jam it through.

What's this "coffee party" I'm hearing about.

China’s Hidden Debt Risks 2012 Crisis, Northwestern’s Shih Says

Give the Republicans this: They're starting to realize that anti-Marriage Equality is bad politics

Sen. Bunning: Blame Sen. Reid for lapse in unemployment benefits

Young People Wait Out the Recession…and Their Youth

Rush Limbaugh's Gaudy Fifth Avenue Penthouse Is Now For Sale

CNN Poll pretty good actually

Twenty of Bachmann’s 47 missed votes coincide with media appearances

Mandatory Wednesday Malloy Truthseekers check in!!

I think I like this Garry Wills character

Here's a really interesting diagram describing the spread of unemployment in the country.

Brazil rebuffs US pressure for Iran sanctions

Grayson, Bachmann Debate Health Care Reform On 'Larry King Live' (Video)

HEADLINE: AFL-CIO backs R.I. teachers against Obama

Keenan confirmed for 4th Circuit judgeship, Democrats expand control

Overhyped news of the week: "earthquake made days shorter"

Strong earthquake hits Taiwan; injuries reported --- 6.4 magnitude

First Blackwater, Then Xe, and Now Paravant: Still Armed and Dangerous

The Republicans are calling reconciliation the "nuclear option" because they are language softening

3 cousins arrested in San Francisco for shooting BB gun at man who they think is gay

How is the Senate health care reform bill different from Romneycare?

Sliding Backwards on Iraq?

Whooa! Phyllis Bennis ("Ending the War in Afgh") is on with Tavis tonight - Heads up!

The amount of Money in Circulation Has Not Been Reduced Since the 2008 Downturn, Where Is It?

Frank: 'If They Want To Kill Consumer Protection, Let There Be 41 Jim Bunnings Over There'

No more less than zero?

Well DU, After 2 years Out Of High School I Am Finally Starting College This Week-Criminal Justice!!

Stiglitz: Federal Reserve System Is 'Corrupt'

I know where this is going: the right of corporate persons to bear arms.

Notice that there's a large right-wing faction in the Democratic Party, but the GOP...

Shifting Soil Threatens Homes’ Foundations

Shifting Soil Threatens Homes’ Foundations

An ad campaign that lowers your blood pressure - "Pure Michigan" returns

Are you represented by a highway hypocrite? Click on link below to find out.

Kucinich on hc legislation: "Any kind of a solution within the current framework is bound to fail"

Who are your least favorite members of your state's congressional delegation?

Fuck you Joe Scum

Toyota fix in question amid complaints.

Weiner on President Obama’s Plan to Pass Health Care Reform

17 food makers put on notice by FDA

WTO TRIPS Council considers workshop On public health amendment

Disturbing story of Falluja's birth defects

Vets from Gulf wars, Afghanistan - How are you doing? Do you have support

Darwin Foes Add Warming to Targets

Obama Solution to Stop Outsourcing: Stop Counting Jobs Outsourced (No, Seriously!)

It does seem Ludicrous

Up Or Down. Bring It Home. 4 March 2010

Why a Strong Dollar Matters to You

$5 Fee to Overthrow the Government

Level 3 Sex Offenders

Remember my great pics from the fire lookout last year?

RNC Strategy: Raise Money Through Fear of Socialism

DoD: Expect fewer F-35s if costs keep rising

Captain Chesley Sullenberger has retired

Defense Tech: Is the F-35 Militarily Vital?

Mullen: Force just one tool in winning wars

2 Bragg soldiers killed in Afghanistan

Olympic Athlete, Family Face Deportation

I'm going to change my alarm to that annoying, high-pitched beep, or find a music-only station.

I've got it!

Two Missouri students arrested in cotton ball case

Mississippi: More Abstinence Education Proposed for the State With the Highest Teen Pregnancy Rates

Mississippi: More Abstinence Education Proposed for the State With the Highest Teen Pregnancy Rates

Report: Army denied aid to team under fire

Leader of Congressional Progressive Caucus, Rep. Grijalva, says he may vote against healthcare bill

Afghan Survivors: Women Waved Scarves to Try to Stop NATO Air Attack

How did media cover GOP's 2003 use of reconciliation? They didn't

Better VA care sought for suicidal vets

Boehner's constituents care more about gamesmanship than jobs, healthcare.

NEA And AFT Issue Joint Statement Condemning Central Falls Administrators' Actions

Not Your Father’s Taliban (by Andy Borowitz)

Cool new version of US Debt clock..and I mean ALL debt.

General sounds alarm on U.S. Army training

I just took Zogby Poll-lots of questions about Obama and healthcare...

AIG Employees' Fury On Record Over Bonuses

Individual health insurance policy premiums soaring

Individual health insurance policy premiums soaring

Michele Bachmann Supports The Census

"Kill Bill, Too" (Today's "American Extremists" cartoon)

Tsunami Alert! GOP to Unleash Huge Wave of Robocalls Today Against Health Care Vote

House could vote Thursday on jobs bill

Why didn't Rangel just handle this the same way Vitter did?

if it's not done by recess....if it's not done by christmas...if it's not done by easter

Remember the California State Senator who got a DUI, well there is more, way more

WaPo...Karl Rove's memoir: wacky times at White House

"Let's Start Over"

A Bad Week For The GOP On Immigration

VoteVets.org ask for signatures to Pass Clean Energy and Security Legislation to save troops lives!

We need 50 firm votes for the Public Option now.

Profiles in near-Courage...

Congrats to my rep, Sandy Levin....

Rush Limbaugh's penthouse for sale -- PHOTOS

Sarah Palin shopping reality TV series

Sarah Palin shopping reality TV series

"New" RW Meme: "both sides"

So Zombie Reagan is warning us against Socialized Medicine again.

Mass Loss from Alaskan Glaciers Overestimated?

McCain campaign pushes ties between Hayworth, Abramoff

Capitalist Health Care

Magnitude 6.4 - TAIWAN

Has it occurred to anyone in power that when states are making all

More hospital workers fired for being blizzard no-shows...

More hospital workers fired for being blizzard no-shows...

Here's the argument

CT Senate Poll: Blumenthal (D) leads Republican Opponents by at least 25

Why the anti-incumbent movement will fail

Shhhhhhhh!!! we'll keep this quiet.......(cartoon)

Wide Stance Republicans: Lawmaker At GAY BAR Before DUI Arrest

Lieberman (R,I) killed the HCR reform on public option, now he is involved with DADT repeal-

Public Option Picks Up 35th Supporter - Thank you Sen Maria Cantwell!!

WSJ columnist calls for return of Robber Barons

Pro- Impeachment (of Obama) LaRouche Democrat wins nomination in 22 CD (DeLay's old seat) in Texas

Darwin Foes Add Warming to Targets

Check out this post from a Kos diarist (relative kicked out of "Christian" school for being gay)

"How would you describe your political ideology?"

A WALK DOWN MEMORY LANE

Republican Strategy 2010

Illustrated what "Going It Alone" with Healthcare really means (cartoon)

Sarah Palin and Grabby Entourage "Like Locusts" at Oscar Gift Suite

Which State Has The Highest Percentage of Nutjobs?

Mayor Daley confesses to multiple murders?

AIG Employees' Fury On Record Over Bonuses

Students across U.S. plan to protest education funding cuts

In Alaska where glaciers are melting at a phenomenal rate

Caution: Pregnancy May Be Hazardous to Your Liberty

Stop everything - live car chase on GEM$NBC

"He's the sponsor of the health care, and I am so against that it's not even funny."

Will Obama's hangnail hurt Democrats?

"There's a communist living in the White House"

Man Walks More Than 5,000 Miles for Peace

ths is just a strange small world story

The teevee is citing some poll that says 52% of the country opposes the health ins bill

Pete Stark Not Taking the Gavel of Ways and Means committee

Turkey could recall ambassador to US if resolution passes, Ankara says

Patrick McHenry (NC-R) wants the Gipper's face on $50 bill ("He renewed America's self confidence")

China, Russia Urge More Talks on Iran Nuclear Work as French Say `Time Up'

China, Russia Urge More Talks on Iran Nuclear Work as French Say `Time Up'

***March 4th National Rallies to Save Public Education*** Live Feeds From Protests & Info

Bart Stupak: Abortion Language In Health Care Bill Is A Must

Is < 0 gone?

Republican Party's 2010 fundraising strategy: fear

Republican Party's 2010 fundraising strategy: fear

Sarah Palin shopping Alaska reality show with Survivor Producer Mark Burnett

Not sure if anyone here can answer this question.. BUT

What makes a luxury car a Democratic Car? (small joke)

Far right celebrates breakthrough in Dutch polls

Drones Club Meets in San Diego - "Made Locally! Killing Globally!"

David Brooks Insults Me Personally: Tea Partiers are ‘Wal-Mart hippies’

Blanche Lincoln: "I Don't Answer To My Party"

Why Palin was on Leno: She has plans for a TV show, a "docudrama", featuring the Palin family

No Surprise Here: Texas Republicans Want To See Public Acknowledgements of God

Washington Times: Lawmakers blamed for gay marriage law

"A Massive, Toxicological Experiment with Our Children"

Do you believe that evil exists?

DU reminds me of Python's "4 yorkshiremen" sometimes

Church-State Debate Erupts In The States

Which Senator Has a Secret 'Hold' on Gay Nominee Chai Feldblum?

Family values Republican

Health Insurance Industry’s $300 Billion Victory Over the Public Option

Health Insurance Industry’s $300 Billion Victory Over the Public Option

Peace Camp - Camp Out Now March 13-22 Washington D.C.

Supporters Of DADT Are Old, Dead, Not Interested Or "Do not remember being asked about this issue”

Man who broke the Bank of England, George Soros, 'at centre of hedge funds plot to cash in on fall o

Afghanistan a Model for Future Crises: NATO

Berks County, PA Tea Party head says census may cause constitutional crisis

Why are TeeV news anchors so fucking stupid?

It will happen to Greece

How Reagan ruined conservatism

Citi's Pandit supports strong consumer protection

Doctors opt out of Medicare

Update: RadarOnline.com has obtained new information that Justice Roberts will NOT resign.

The disingenuous Republicans -- A visual aid on reconciliation

The disingenuous Republicans -- A visual aid on reconciliation

Any commercial pilots on DU? What do you think about DeMint's legislation?

No Early Calls of Victory or Success From Our Man in Af/Pak

Subversives have to get up pretty early to pull one over on South Carolina

All our reps should vote NO unless we have a real Public Option. They should NOT trust the Senate

All our reps should vote NO unless we have a real Public Option. They should NOT trust the Senate

All our reps should vote NO unless we have a real Public Option. They should NOT trust the Senate

DAV Recognizes President Obama for Supporting Veterans Health Care Budget Reform

Passport fees going up?

The terror-ble, horrible, no good, very bad freshwater crisis

Media Putz Rush Limbaugh Calls Nancy Pelosi a Suicide Bomber for Saying Healthcare is More Important

White House releases newest Bo pictures

White House releases newest Bo pictures

White House releases newest Bo pictures

CoffeePartyUSA = GOP Front

How will the GOP feel once the HC bill is passed and the fixes make it through reconciliation?

How will the GOP feel once the HC bill is passed and the fixes make it through reconciliation?

From Rachel Maddow: Graph comparing 3 bills-2 passed by reconcilliation-and effect on budget

Geezus, Thom. Hang up on this piece of shit wackjob

What happened to the mood of the 70's, you ask? It is here:

Broadcast television question

Broadcast television question

Here are the finalists for Arne's money...FL and DC among them.

They are at it again

Obstructionist Bart Stupak is being paid by .......

RECONCILIATION-Who are the actual "crazy" people in American politics?

Have you ever been in an interview where the interviewer was rude or snarky to you?

Have you ever been in an interview where the interviewer was rude or snarky to you?

Immigration Reform and the Democratic Party

The lingering of an absurd American imperial reflex

A preview of Penguin's Upcoming iPad books. They're amazing.

Climate change affects big Antarctica Iceberg. Did it cause a big earthquake? You decide.

UK mulling 'war crimes arrest' curb - Al Jazeera

Threats have been made against Mr Gray for starting a tenant's association

Anti-Gay Lawmaker At Gay Club Before DUI Arrest

NRCC orders 'Project Code Red'

Holy Shite!!

abuse of facts? WSJ editorial on "obamacare"

Because the democrats never HAD a real 60 vote majority..

RNC holding fundraiser for "Young Eagles" Donors at Blackwater facility

Let’s keep our paws off Knut’s balls

Sunlight Foundation: A Brief History of Senate Reconciliation

The Rude Pundit: Slides That Make the Rude Pundit Want to Shove a Powerpoint Up Michael Steele's Ass

The 10 Worst Places For Women To Work (in corporate America)

from the annals of weirdness (and yes it's TX)

Even His Red Squeak Toy Can't Get First Sgt. Gunner, USMC, to Fight

Here's the #1 reason not to allow ANYONE to erode abortion rights, imo:

Peace Action Supports Kucinich Bill to Remove Troops from Afghanistan in 2010

Peace Action Supports Kucinich Bill to Remove Troops from Afghanistan in 2010

Do you think Kucinich & the other 2 liberal House members will vote "Yea" this time on HCR

Internet 'trolls' taint message boards for many

Oh, wait a minute. That didn't happen....

Greenwald throws Nate Silver a 102mph fast-ball up and in

Sheriff's Office Cites Islamic Terror 'Cells' In Bossier Parish

The Right To Openly Carry Guns In Public Places

Over 50 and homeless: Recession's toll rises

House approves $15B jobs bill, 217-201(so basically, Dems approved it)

Thank you, anonymous heart donor family!

It's a conundrum.

The graph Rachel was so excited about

To my Republican Friends who are having legislation "shoved down their throats"

Assistant Treasury Secretary Herbert Allison: Mum's the word on Citi / Treasury relationship

Morally Bankrupt

Unions: Still With Obama, but Worried (NYT)

President to host a live Facebook event/ open questions in a few minutes (3:50pm EST 3/4/10)

ABA Blasts Liz Cheney Ad As 'Divisive And Diversionary'

Rick Green Punches His Way Into SCOTX Run-Off!

The "up or down vote" rhetoric turn about by Obama

The "up or down vote" rhetoric turn about by Obama

AOL is RW Trash!

Interesting Newspaper poll, Your thoughts?

The perfect health care system for the U.S. (3 simple principles):

100 LESS

Even if corporations were not allowed to give a PENNY to politicians, they would have an advantage

'Sovereign Citizens' Claim Immunity From IN, Federal Law

Levin asks for DoJ investigation into Blackwater contract

Kucinich to Force War Debate on House Floor on Wednesday

“No other nation would allow a health system to be run the way we do it. It’s completely insane,”

-- Rep. Anthony Weiner: "Fool me once, shame on me; fool me 290 times, shame on you."

Justice Dept. Reviewing Levin’s Request to Investigate Blackwater for Contract Fraud

Why the KBR $2.8 Bill deal matters-they're in charge of POSTAL SERVICES during midterm elections!

CoffeePartyUSA = GOP Front Group

What happened with the James O'Keefe story?

DU is, for me, a place to ..........

What's lower than becoming a Fox News commentator?

Your Taxes Supporting For-Profit Firms as They Acquire Non-Profit Colleges

McCain desperate, pushes ties between Hayworth, Abramoff-next up, Keating 5!

Leaked documents reveal GOP plan to use scare tactics to raise money

Why you've never really heard the "Moonlight" Sonata.

The Oxford handbook of Internet psychology

May the GOP fall on its sword in November.

As Afghanistan Contracting Surges, Who's Following the Money?

Steele: Leaked RNC presentation 'unfortunate'

Democrats need to turn the republicans arguments against HCR on there head..

Will Others Follow Dutch and Leave Afghanistan?

Will Others Follow Dutch and Leave Afghanistan?

Axis of Earth tilting? Ailes calls WH criticism of Fox News legitimate

Why do people complain about "hit and run posts"? This is a board, not a chat room. A proposal.

We are too intelligent for this sh*t, we need critical thinking.

Palin Writing Book on "American Virtues"

Anybody notice? Palin used teleprompter for her comedy bit on Leno

Rep. Steve King: Because Rep. Frank Is Gay, He Should Oppose Federal Wage Requirements

Rep. Deal (R-GA) pressured by GOP to NOT resign for 3 wks so he can vote against HCR

Interesting Anecdote on shopping

Sarah Palin Will Be Studying Improv - Not At Second City - But.....

NYT: One Oscar category for male and female acting nominees?

Blackwater RNC Fundraiser: RNC Will Hold Fundraising Meeting At Contractor's Compound

Unfortunately-NOT TRUE---John Roberts, Chief Justice---Resignation Rumor

street speaking, and demonstrations.. adopt even more aggressive tactics.

Senate rejects $250 checks for elderly

Treasury should create a new bill to put Reagan on... ..

Do you think the rule allowing any one Senator to put an anonymous hold on legislation or

Fear as a message sux

Liberals grill Obama on health reform

After meeting with McIntyre, gay constituents report no progress

Kerry: Let Gay Men Give Blood. 1983 Ban Called Outdated, Discriminatory

It's the hypocrisy.

Minn. gov candidate Bakk calls for tax on clothing

Keep'n It Foxy

A Very Touching Hearing about Childhood Obesity, and I really like our new Surgeon General Benjamin

Senate candidate Marco Rubio (R) denies $130 hair cut: Why so nervous, Marco, baby?

Amy Goodman: Domestic Violence: A Pre-Existing Condition?

U.S. Senate confirms Conley for federal judgeship 99-0

Chile isn't asking for aid.

Westboro Baptist Church says it will protest at North Bergen (NY) soldier's funeral

America Deserves A Second Right Wing Cable "News" Outlet to Compete With Fox.

Little-Noticed Subplot In OPR Internal Memo: "Expanding Bush's Power"-By Robert Parry

Stark booted as chair of Ways and Means

Senate rejects $250 checks for elderly

House Passes Resolution Calling Austin Attack ‘Terrorism’

GOP’s Steele in damage control mode after ‘Evil Empire’ presentation

Big Brother’s Money Laundering Fraud Expands…

Nixon is still kicking us around

'Missing Link' Fossil Was Not Human Ancestor as Claimed-forebearer of modern-day lemurs

FDA warns of Salmonella risk from common flavor enhancer

What do we know about Sandy Levin?

San Francisco police commission votes not to arm cops with Tasers

Mexico City becomes the third American capital city to offer marriage equality

The Rise of the Ghetto-Fabulous Party

The Rise of the Ghetto-Fabulous Party

Tweety about to tear Rove a new one

Thoughts on Chile from a dear friend

"Acute lack of tennis" drove Spitzer to prostitutes, according to former aide.

Health Insurance..chipping away at our wellbeing, little by little.

Things that make you go "Hmmmm."

If the GOP really had an alternative plan to health care....

Private school vouchers in Florida can be used at schools teaching creation science.

hannity said sarah palin

hannity said sarah palin

Father watches over critically beaten girl at hospital

Some Bullet Points From Today's Hearing On Childhood Obesity

Dad Says Facebook Got Daughter Suspended

WTF is Repent Amarillo?

Today's thread on Reagan brought this to mind...

Who's the Best Late-Night Comedian? Cast Your Vote

Turkey recalls its ambassador after House panel passes genocide resolution

DUer RagingInMiami WON the Sun Sentinel Best of Blogs!

Anatomy of a Rumor: The Story Behind Chief Justice John Roberts’s ‘Retirement’

Cato's health care expert Cannon weighs in on reconciliation -stay classy, cato!

Boulwarism-Reagan and GE

Zinn Education Project

"Our resident psychiatrist...suggests Bunning fits the broad parameters of being mentally unstable."

Closing of Highway Rest Stops Stirs Anger in Arizona (NYT)

Chilling-- 24% of All US Homes w/ Mortgages Underwater(11.3mil homes/$801bil) LINK

(Texas) Cop Walks Into a Bar And...Arrests You. For Having a Drink.

How much money is currently paid out yearly to health insurance companies in premiums?

Health Reform Truth Oozes Out: And It Is Not Just

Loony Bachman gets it wrong already

Loony Bachman gets it wrong already

Landmine groups pressure US to commit to ban

I love following Maddow on twitter because she posts cool stuff like this:

Alan Grayson is about to go Sapphire on Michelle Bachman's ass

Tasers under scrutiny after claims of death and injury (CNN)

Dear God, Hannity should just get on all fours and drink his milk from a saucer stenciled "Fox News"

Is this some Repub email going around?

Is circumcision covered under the health care reform plans?

Naomi Klein: How Socialism Protected Chileans from Earthquake Fall-out

The coming bust of the commercial real estate bubble.

Stupak: 12 Dems ready to oppose health care bill

CNN - "Commentary: Obama, Dems wrong to kill school vouchers" - Obama's Strongly Supports Public Ed

Did any heads roll after 9/11? I mean, was anybody fired for not having done their jobs?

'Operation Exodus': Louisiana Sheriff Taps Locals For Emergency Security Plan

Exploring the openings created by Arctic melting

You want to fix the schools?

Murdoch's NYPost: ACORN Vids 'Highly Edited Splice Job'; O'Keefe, Giles, Breitbart 'Buried Truth'

I am so damned SICK of hearing about "competition" in health insurance, as though it were written

Obama to Progressives: 31 Million People--And My Presidency--Are On The Line

Really now, for the good of us all, we need to start again.

Money is not political speech. There is a simple explanation why.

The Wasilla Quitter clan descend on Hollywood free swag suites, picking them clean

MSNBC is interviewing Bob Moore, 81, who is retiring and giving his company to the employees

Rove reveals in new book that at one point Fitzgerald was inclined to indict him in Plame leak case

Rove reveals in new book that at one point Fitzgerald was inclined to indict him in Plame leak case

A man jumps to his death, and people...laugh?

How come Obama didn't push this hard for health care when

Leavinng emotion to the right wing = losing elections

I got a call yesterday from the "Democrat" National Committee. 818-591-8391

Your Taxes Supporting For-Profit Firms as They Acquire Non-Profit Colleges

A question for legal eagles.

Senators who voted against extending jobless benefits hail from states devastated by recession

I only got to level 10 and earned 399,954 points with an IQ of 113. What's your score?

MSNBC features Lousiana parish paramilitary for defence against Muslim terrorists...

Liz Cheney says father compelled to protect Americans from Obama's national security decisions

What are your thoughts on the story about the kid directing air traffic in NY?

What are your thoughts on the story about the kid directing air traffic in NY?

John Aravosis: Don't Ask, Don't Tell repeal is in TROUBLE.

Why did the Bunning "filibuster" end in a couple of days and others haven't?

I'm quite used to having opinions on Afghanistan that are unpopular on DU.

Report Discredits Letter Waved About By McCain As Evidence Of Military Opposition To DADT Repeal

So next time there is a GOP president and a Dem Senate

Funny or Die: A Presidential (SNL) Reunion

21 year old godson in the Army at Ft. Gordon, FUBAR, need some advice.

It's called DEFLATION folks

Sources: Lawmaker At Gay Club Before DUI Arrest

Bluedog Senator Maria Cantwell comes through for reconciliation!

I Bought a CD, not a Licensing Agreement

Gay prostitution ring linked to Vatican

Blanche "Don't Answer to My Party" Lincoln ad depicts Democratic-controlled DC as childish spenders

My two bit’s worth on Toyota’s problems. “And forty-two”

Blizzard of bad jobs news to hit Friday

BBC video report on rise in birth defects In Fallujah (after 2004 fighting)

EXCLUSIVE: U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts Considering Stepping Down

John Roberts is considering stepping down...according

John Roberts is considering stepping down...according

John Roberts is considering stepping down...according

Help DU: I Am Interested in getting a Tattoo of Political Nature.....

How you going to get 51 votes for healthcare fixes when you can't even get 50 votes to help seniors?

Facebook page, question about illegal immigration: "Shoot illegal immigrants" (Responses)

Our Cruel Legacy in Iraq: Birth Defects in Fallujah’s Children

Are you a gun owner? If not, were you ever a gun owner?

The future of books and literature: 'new technologies...do not await permission.”

Here is my problem with nuclear power plants

When in the last ten years did any Democrat in the Senate dig in his heels like Bunning did?

******** THANK YOU DU ************

I have a whacky theory to explain all these earthquakes

Blackwater RNC Fundraiser: RNC Will Hold Fundraising Meeting At Contractor's Compound

The Current Senate Health Care Bill

The Current Senate Health Care Bill

On A Scale Of 1 To 10... How Do You Feel About Our Democratic Leaders At This Point In Time ???

Buzzflash needs our financial help........

Buzzflash needs our financial help........

Ben Nelson's abortion restrictions will likely be in the health care bill.

Bart Stupak is a Federal Advisory Board Member of Democrats for Life, What that MEANS

Still More About Central Falls Firings Pt 3: Attack of the Broad (rhymes with "toad") People

"Liberals thumbed their noses at the bill despite Obama's backing."

Here are the finalists for Arne's money...FL and DC among them.

RadarOnline SUCKS.

Thousands of college students in the streets in

Here’s why people vote for Republicans

Maternal Mortality Rates Rising in California (shot up 3X over last decade); Most Deaths Preventable

Maternal Mortality Rates Rising in California (shot up 3X over last decade); Most Deaths Preventable

War War War War War War War War War War War War War War. For oil.

Awww, doesn't this just warm your heart? ..... Shitibank wants to thank taxpayers for the bailout

Whole Foods' "Organic" products grown in China!

Teacher suspended for denying Wiccan altar

Couldn't the Senate use the "Nuclear Option" to pass health care?

No Laughing Matter: Michael Pearl & His Chicken Mock Critics

Alan Grayson leads in Republican primary

How is it that people who don't smoke, eat right, & exercise regularly always call in sick at work?

Why $250 checks to SS recipients is a bad idea, and what to do instead

Really - What Happened To Our Schools?.......

How did our country become so greedy?

Popular drink products made in China

My Nephew was outted, and then kicked out of school (by Florida4Obama)

My Nephew was outted, and then kicked out of school (by Florida4Obama)

I recently went to Cuba for the first time

Why don't American's eat more vegetables?

Fallujah birth defects blamed on US weapons

President Obama’s Reprehensible Rhetoric Against Single-Payer

President Obama’s Reprehensible Rhetoric Against Single-Payer

Oppose the Dietary Supplement Safety Act of 2010 bill

Thomas Friedman's latest apologetic on behalf of the global elite/job killers

Coach proud of players accused of newspaper theft

Obama vs. AFL-CIO

Obama vs. AFL-CIO

US wine drinkers file lawsuit over fake Pinot Noir

So Is Tom Brokaw Going To Blame The Ills Of The World On Us Boomers?......

Marine's death came at hands of "Doped-Up Opium-Fueled" Private Contractors

i saw this womanly shape on the bus

I respectfully ask for a Tomato

Fasnachts!

i see no point in hoping for anything anymore.

It takes a real piece of work to Shit on both Sci-Fi and Cats in less than 24 hours

Anyone else appreciate both Nicholson and Ledger's Joker?

Facebook question.

Anyone else watching TRON on HDNET?

What is the difference between Eucalyptus and Robin Williams

California Happy Cow?

I don't get the rules , so sex is not allowed while surfing on DU?

What would happen if we all flushed at the same time?

OK Go - This Too Shall Pass

I think I've found my new motto:

thankyouthankyouthankyou stash of great lakes christmas ale thankyou

Lounge question

Some things just beg not to be invented. I think we have one here.

Deadwood is better than Tombstone

Very Funny Cat video......for the cat people here on DU...

Seismic Activity Global Video Update

So who flipped off who today?

Thought provoking PSA-type announcement

I slept through most of the last weekannahaf.

I did not marry my cousin, you fucking village idiots!

It begins

It begins

I swear this stuff is semi-solid crack...

Help DU: I Am Trying To Find a Tattoo of Political Nature....

Got our Blu-ray of "2012." Seriously bad science, but the SFX were woohoo!!!!

Does Robin Williams have a good/bad/good/bad movie contract?

Am I the only one who ignores his own threads?

Well DU, After 2 years Out Of High School I Am Finally Starting College This Week-Criminal Justice!!

Wrong, wrong, wrong. Poor doggie.

What's your favorite sprain?

Like rap music? Like the movie Predator? Watch this video!

If you have seen this, we might have to talk about your web-surfing habits.

This is my favorite late winter picture.

I am respectfully asking to be tombstoned

What's the difference between a sex thread and an appropriate mature sensitive discussion?

Opsie Daisy

Does anyone remember Buttrey's stores?

I am Temujin... Barbarian... I fight! I love! I conquer ...like a Barbarian!

Dog Warns Owner About Cat in Danger

Tiger's caddy. Whatta maroon, whatta effin' CRYBABY. "Most difficult time of his life."

The DU Unrec Patrol stands quitely by as ">0" is abolished.

I am quitting eating

Rick Sanchez locates Taiwan on a map

REAL baseball fans should root for the Nats to win the NL East, NOT the Phillies!

cancelling a MySpace account is like pulling teeth.

can I haz attenshun?

In Japan, the hand can be used like a knife. ("Yah!")

I think I have a virus on my comp. Can anybody offer advice?

Someone Gave Us A Star!

I have a bunch of naked tree pictures, should I post them.

So I had a lapdance last week

Five Movies We Fear Tim Burton Will Make

GD controversy: who is this?

Dogs and Cats are chopped liver , Rats are best !

mah new cheezburger

I have absolutely no idea how I feel about this: China’s dwarf theme park

LMAO - 3rd grade science as taught by Gary Busey

The phrase of the day is "penis and vagina" - replace part of any OP with that phrase.

If your boss asked (in one email) for one thing at the beginning of March and the other for Q2

I'm having a problem identifying two of the birds at my feeders:

Pan-Galactic Gargle Blaster anyone ?

Look at me! I can use "penis" and "vagina" in a post too!

I'm having a problem identifying two of the turds at my feeders:

Star Wars figures

Lemonade was a popular drink...

Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah ...

Heidi told me this is what she got for Wesley as an ordination gift

intrusive capitalism is making the internet suck

Now that I don't have a star, I am being exposed to the ads.

I'm in a place in my life where I'm stuck..

Let's check in with our nerd-girl editor at Merriam Webster:

Two weeks and six days...until

March 4th, 1924.

Full moon? This afternoon, DU is like a ride on the fucking elevator in "The Departed."

I sometimes wish conservative arguments were not so easy to shoot holes in

Alien & Predator vs. Freddy & Jason - who would win a tagteam death match

Tommy_Carcetti was just tombstoned

Today's word is "Tommy_Carcetti" - replace one word in any thread title with "Tommy_Carcetti"

There's no such thing as gravity: the Earth sucks.

When I didn't have a star, it was bad enough to be subjected to threads about the band Rush

Real change takes time and happens right before your eyes when you don't even realize it.

I had McNuggets for the first time in years

Redwitch appreciation thread.

so those Destination Truth people on the SyFy channel caught a doll open its eyes on camera

Pistol & Stamen!!!!!

Proof that cats rule and dogs drool

Whose the bald liberal with a small goatee that posts videos sometimes?

LynneSin and Tommy Carcetti appreciation thread.

Ugh. This place is filled with hormones. What do you people do all day while I'm at work?!?

Cats are Not Mysterious, and They are Not Standoffish

Well DU, After 2 years Out Of High School I Am Finally Starting College This Week-Criminal Justice!!

A Virginia pen is

PETA Protest in Springfield, MA

So Pickles had 6 teeth removed today. Poor little kitteh. :^( She's doing

Playing a flute to a Humpback Whale

Take a look at all this seaman!

For Tommy C: In before the Pox

For Tommy C: In before the Pox

Naked woman tied to tree spurs 911 call

Let's go to Yosemite! Lotsapix....

Am I wrong to be so upset? (Professional situation)

I was almost hypnotized by the Safeway checker's tales of shoe shopping

Have you ever been in an interview where the interviewer was rude or snarky to you?

Miami man accused of exporting PS2s to fund terrorism

If your pet were in a talking animal movie, who would be the voice actor?

I am thinking of driving to Manhattan tonight , where can I find cheap parking ?

Is it just me, or does Tommy_Carcetti seem to lack social intercourse skills?

Because it is magnificent.

CBS Sued Over Penis Surgery On 'The Doctors' TV Show

Oh Goody. "Penis disorder" is listed as a potential side-effect of the meds I'm taking.

I was circumcised as a baby...

I'm quitting drinking

Well I finally got my dad approved for nursing home medicaid.

Great Bob Weir Interview...(MNBC financial guru!)

Who do you think deserves the title of "Greatest Composer in all History"

Passenger on Southwest banned from air travel for midflight self-abuse

Perfect Albums: List the albums you have to listen to the entire album to truly appreciate..

The talk about using reconciliation, as if it's proof that Dems are being tough is amusing.

Obama: The new Ronald Reagan trickle-down president?

Obama: Democrat or DINO

The Democrats in the Senate and House claim President Obama's timetable is too aggressive. Except

Disabled American Veterans gives Obama a bat to thank him for “going to bat for veterans"

President Obama gets credit for flushing out all the tools

Funny or Die video link: Expresidents advising Obama (mostly old SNL actors)

There seems to be just two possible outcomes to the impending HCR vote:

Photos: "Let's Move! ...... Forward!" (The Obama Presidency, 3/3/10)

"whoa ... we're half way there ... whoa oh ... living on a prayer..."

Got a call from my Army Ranger son. He and his troops saw Obama.

Is it now official DU policy to allow people to call other DUers Che Guevera-worshipping communists?

Call your senator/representative: tell them NO to a mandate & NO bill without a strong PO

Heitkamp Won't Run for North Dakota Senate

Hawaii Voters Will Mail It In

GOP’s Deficit Crusade Faces Opposition From Fiscal Hawks

RNC depicts the President as The (Socialist) Joker

I'm still hearing some coward Dem's in the Senate and Congress still wavering on health care

Bachmann will push 2010 census

Clearly, continuing to fight for HCR passage has been bad for Obama's poll numbers

Democrats Hope to Finish Writing Reconciliation Bill This Week

Rep Altmire: The President had some strong words last night....

Senate Moderates Warm to Reconciliation (Roll Call)

11 CORPORATIST so called Dem's willing to KILL health care over abortion

NYT: Link to Interactive Chart of House Dems Who Voted No on Healthcare

another neo con Sen. liar at W.J.'s table this a.m. - how tedious

Presidential salary

Does the New Bill do ANYTHING to Help Fix the Economy?

"Obama reasserts Volcker rule"

Bob Cesca: The Tea Party Is All About Race

Freudenthal won't seek a third term

Obama to be interviewed on America's Most Wanted

Leiken changes to commission race |

Stephanie Bell Enters AL-02 Race

Clay Cox jumps into 7th CD race, demands that Don Balfour give up Senate chairmanship

RNC Donors to Gather at Blackwater Compound

If we hold the senate this year might as well kill the filibuster in January

Republicans vote AGAINST preventing Harmful Restraint and Seclusion in Schools

Obama admin using the old strategy of economic blackmail to keep stimulus dollars for globalists

First spark of a jobs recovery

The President & Democrats created a VERY bipartisan bill, it's time for the

"Republicans cast doubts on Senate parliamentarian"

Wow..... So much for objective news reporting.

My response to David Gergen saying Medicare was passed with bipartisan efforts

New Blanche Lincoln ad: "I don't answer to my party" (VIDEO)

Sherrod Brown to GOP: We will bring the PAIN if you filibuster!

Anyone here from TX-22? If so, please vote Republican. No, really.

HUFFPOST: Obama To Meet With Progressives,then Corrupt Dems In Health Care Push

White House sets March 18 goal for House health vote

Senate Panel Approves Johnsen Nomination

Exclusive: 'Wellpoint would be a primary beneficiary' if reform fails, consulting firm says

I really do think that when the HCR act gets signed.. things will start to move

"President Obama is going all in"

Huge news: "Texas SBOE Wingnuts Lose Primary Battles." Great news for School Textbooks.

All In-Don't look now, but Obama is finally living up to his promise.

Ralston Sits Down With Reid's 'Tea Party' Opponent

It's Only A 'Controversy' When Dems Do It

How could I forget that Phil Hartman played Ronald Reagan so well on SNL?

Kerry leads push to repeal blanket ban on gay blood donors

Club Drops Anti-Bennett Ad

Lets be perfectly clear about this... HCR is not being done via reconciliation

Senators: Lift ban on gay blood donors

Senator Byrd rebuts GOP claims that he opposes reconciliation to pass health care bill sidecar

New report undermines officers’ letter supporting ‘Don’t Ask’

New report undermines officers’ letter supporting ‘Don’t Ask’

U.S. Rep. John Dingell: 'Do whatever it takes' to repair broken system

Ford Discussed Switching Parties with Rove

Health Care Showdown: The White House Takes on Insurers

When did Rep Stupid (D/R - vatican) become Party Whip?

Confused by Obama cozying up to corporate scammers? Read up on the DLC:

POTUS read a letter.......

In addition to the House undecideds on HCR, who are Stupak's 12?

Harold Ford Discussed Switching Parties with Rove

CPC chairman indicates liberals will support health bill

Giannoulias seeks to blunt damage, says family bank likely to fail

Huck backs Cox for governor

Taming the Cyclone

Greg Sargent's Plumline: Bill Clinton Throws His Support to Blanche Lincoln

President Obama presses fellow Dems: Seize moment on health

A Window Into The Republican Mind

I'm calling out (and calling) the Blue Dogs

Any Dem voting against HCR should be kicked home

Howard Dean: 2010 won't be as bad for Dems as people think

McCain Campaign Releases Details of Brown Visit

Grayson Leading In REPUBLICAN Primary

Some jobs just shouldn't have a "Take your kid to work" day.

Dems plan 'pain' for GOP if they drag out health debate

The Real Reason Obama's Plan Doesn't Include A Public Option

"It's heartening to see Obama go all in"

Leaked documents reveal GOP plan to use scare tactics to raise money

Hillary Clinton: Master of Disguise, Diplomacy

.....Then They Panic, Then We Win!

President Obama reads letter from OH woman who lost her health care ... to insurance company execs.

Stupak just on Hardball saying that he wants his amendment retained or he will vote no

Stupak just on Hardball saying that he wants his amendment retained or he will vote no

Screw Republican Revisionist History about the Falklands

New Sharon woman guilty of assaulting officer with stungun

Magnitude 6.4 - TAIWAN

Family facing deportation breakup wins reprieve

Haiti wants more information on foreign aid

China PLA plays down U.S. challenge ahead of defence budget

U.S. stocks relapse as health-care sector weighs

U.S. gets say on which Canadians can fly

Ex-commander in Iraq to give deposition in KBR case

4 convicted in German terror trial

Roadside Bomb Kills Five Amid Iraq Early Voting

UN plans to end DR Congo peacekeeping mission

Yukos case against Russia begins at European court

Nelson (D-Ne) seeks jobs bill funds

US lawmakers challenge US Army decisions on KBR

AIG Employees' Fury On Record Over Bonuses

Doctors opt out of Medicare

Birth defects in Fallujah 'on the rise since U.S. operation'

Pakistani workers killed in Afghanistan attack

Citigroup executive Vikram Pandit to back reforms

Yanukovich party seeks law change for Ukraine coalition

US wine drinkers file lawsuit over fake Pinot Noir

Shirin Ebadi warns against Iranian sanctions

Gastric bands may lead to depression as patients can no longer overeat: researchers

Feds weigh expansion of Internet monitoring

Wyoming Gov. Dave Freudenthal won't run for reelection

Senate Panel Approves Johnsen Nomination

Rep. Levin tapped as acting Ways and Means chairman

John Roberts Stepping Down? 'RadarOnline' Claims Supreme Court Chief Justice Considering Quitting

Sources: Lawmaker At Gay Club Before DUI Arrest

Exploring the openings created by Arctic melting

New York governor charged with breaking ethics law

Katrina victims seek to sue greenhouse gas emitters

Second Ways & Means boss ousted; Levin replaces liberal Stark

Afghan survivors describe NATO helicopter assault

Man claiming torture believes British agent was present, court hears

2 Miami women charged with running vast student visa fraud ring

Father watches over critically beaten girl at hospital

UPDATED: NY Gov. Paterson's spokesman quits amid scandal

Pentagon probes Indiana Marine's death in Afghanistan (opium & contractors)

British boy kidnapped in Pakistan for £100,000 ransom

Foodborne Illness Costs US $152 Billion Annually: Study

Admiral Mullen: foreign policy is too dominated by the military

(Illinois) Individual health insurance policy premiums soaring (increases of up to 60%)

Retail Sales Show Strongest Gain Since Before The Recession

Wipro (India IT co) in 7-yr deal with Main Street America

Baltic Sea ice traps passenger and cargo ships

STOCK MARKET WATCH, Thursday March 4

Dick Durbin: Let GOP filibuster

Obama reasserts Volcker rule, Senate bill seen

US agrees to supply Pakistan with jets and bomb kits for raids on tribal regions

Pakistan 'arrests key Taliban leader'

The opportunity Geert Wilders has waited for

House Passes $15 Billion Package For Job Creation

Jobless claims drop, productivity revised higher

Some Dems are wary of Obama's final health push

Energy Department Files to Withdraw Yucca Mountain License Application

(Houston) Judge grants motion declaring death penalty unconstitutional

RNC donors to gather at Blackwater compound

Four Democratic senators aim to halt stimulus wind project

Falluja doctors report rise in birth defects

Louisiana Governor Blanco Blasts Karl Rove For Katrina Comments In Book

U.S. Lawmakers Launch Push To Repeal NAFTA

FDA warns of Salmonella risk from common flavor enhancer

US Congress panel accuses Turkey of Armenian 'genocide'

Shocked Greeks digest cuts, unions call strikes

Exclusive: RNC document mocks donors, plays on 'fear'

US taxpayers hit as TARP takes a new turn

White House to Congress: Don't offend Turkey

Is a voting machine merger too big to stand?

Turkey, on Edge, Watches U.S. Vote on Armenia

Waterboarding Too Dangerous, Internal DoD Memo Reveals

New Mustang V-6 With 305 HP Certified at 31 MPG Highway; Makes History as First Car With 300+ HP and

Brazil rebuffs US, says it will go own way on Iran

In Just Over 12 Hours, Romney Goes From Praising To Attacking Obama On Afghanistan

Rachel Maddow & Sherrod Brown on the GOP HCR desparate, lying, hypocritical death throes

Chile "Looting" - Private Property Is More Important Than Your Life

Kucinich - Food Stamps, Bank Bailout, Health Care

President Obama: Moving Forward on Health Care Reform

Ed Schultz, Anthony Weiner, and Joe Barton (R) - GOP defeated on HCR

Papantonio: We Need a Goldman Sachs Perp Walk

Whole Foods Market "Organic" food made in China !!!!

Rev John Haslett Speaks at VOP Health Care Rally

Young Turks: 7th Grader Suspended For Saying No To Drugs?! (Video)

How Will The End Of Print Journalism Affect Old Loons Who Hoard Newspapers?

Steele does damage control on leaked memos insulting donors

Blanche Lincoln Thinks No Healthcare is 'Answering to Arkansas' - 48th in Nation

How a Bill Becomes a Secret Memo - From Fool House Rock

Rachel Maddow interviews Blanche Lincoln's primary challenger Bill Halter

Max Keiser Report No. 22 -The Economic Elite

TYT: Obama Disses Single-Payer Healthcare Systems

The Solar Bus Goes To Washington

Goldman Sucks: Response to Cleveland Fed Propoganda Video

Training Session For LA Sheriff's 'Operation Exodus'

Grayson vs Bachmann On 'Larry King Live'

Maneater RIP T Bone Wolk

TYT: Remember the cheerleader who was gonked out by the flu shot? Yeah, she was faking it

UK Study: Recent spike in paranoia is a legacy of Bush-Blair years.

Medical Malpractice Payments Continue to Fall, Public Citizen Analysis Shows

Eric Alterman: Playing the Fear Card

Rhode Island school nears compromise on mass teacher firings.

“Smoking Gun” Belatedly Revealed to Defense in Blackwater Case

Challenging History: Why the Oppressed Must Tell Their Own Story (Ramzy Baroud)

GOP Opposes Reconciliation, of 'North and South'

Divorced Before Puberty

The Lawyers Smeared by Liz Cheney

Obama, Congress Wink at Massive Surveillance Abuses

AlterNet: Anti-Pot Propaganda As Stupid As Ever -- Yet Our Alarmist Media Continues to Hype It

Flexible Afghanistan War Objectives: And the Agony Grinds On (Ramzy Baroud)

Obama and the Dems Take Step in Right Direction with Reconciliation

A reminder to how the Republicans play the game (Gene Lyons)

First, Let's Fire All the Teachers!

Was the Buddha Murdered for His Progressive Teachings?

The Deflationist --- How Paul Krugman found politics.

Finding A Cure For The Insidious Cancers Of 'Hope' and 'Faith' (Carolyn Baker)

India Adds IT Jobs Despite Recession

Pacific Pushback: Has the U.S. Empire of Bases Reached Its High-Water Mark?

How the Corporate Lobbyist party cost the Government $10 Billion - Time magazine

Head of the Detroit Board of Education is a Functioning Illiterate

REPASTE.."The Southern Coup" (How We Got Here) Michael Lind

Who are the actual "crazy" people in American politics?

How did media cover GOP's 2003 use of reconciliation? They didn't

Lies in Real Time

The Tea Party Is All About Race

American Family Association Pins SeaWorld Death On Lack Of Christianity: ‘Bible Ignored, Trainer Die

Obama Rewards Another Outsourcer (Honeywell)

Bob Lutz retires (again), calls Chevy Volt his "proudest achievement"

US Official Tells Wind-Powered World Bank to Stop Funding Coal Power Plants

Salazar: Change Water Course Or Face Waetr Crisis

Sea lions have left Oregon's Sea Lions Caves and reappearing at San Francisco's Pier 39

Brisbane's dams fill as floodwaters surge

Saudi Aramco Loses Count - What KSA Says About Haradh vs. What Google Earth Imaging Shows - Oil Drum

New way to control disease-spreading mosquitoes: Make them hold their urine

New Species Discovered

Peak oil notes - Mar 6

Drumbeat: March 4, 2010

Drumbeat: March 3, 2010

US Will Support Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Ban, Despite Japan's Opposition - AFP

Department of Energy Files Motion to Withdraw Yucca Mountain License Application

30 Countries Meet in India to Advance Clean Energy, Combat Climate Change Largest International ...

Blue Ribbon Commission on America's Nuclear Future to Hold First Meeting

French Question Seawall Safety, Building Practices In Wake Of At Least 52 Deaths From Massive Waves

Sen. Bernie Sanders on his new 10 million solar roofs bill

Japan Moving Ahead With Plan For Pluthermal- (aka MOX) Fueled Nuclear Plants - AFP

It burns! Stupid things senators are saying about the Kerry, Graham, and Lieberman proposal

Back from the dead: 'Extinct' frog species found alive after 30 years

Graph Of The Day - Methane Fluxes Emerging From E. Siberian Arctic Shelf

Evidence of Increasing Antibiotic Resistance (in microbes in Archived Soils since 1940)

Darwin Foes Add Warming to Targets

Outrage in San Francisco: City Gives 'Organic' Compost to Residents Containing Toxic Sewage Sludge

DU this poll!

Sweden to build 2,000 new wind turbines, be 50% renewable by 2020.

Fears of Undersea Methane Leaks Already Coming True

Chicago Trib publishes the ultimate denier smackdown page.

The US Under A Higher Emissions Scenario - Stuart Staniford

‘Fourth generation’ nuclear power a buzz phrase with little behind it

Boston Red Sox pitcher Tim Wakefield tutors Japanese female knuckleball phenom Eri Yoshida

Busy Coyotes make 7 trades at deadline

Maryland Beats Duke, Storms the Court, Storms the Streets.

Huff homers in first ever AB as a Giant...

Huff homers in first ever AB as a Giant...

A pin on Coach K's lapel serves as a symbol of a strong bond, forged through tragedy

Barbados Invites Triple Crowner Bill Turner to Sandy Lane GC

Zito teaches Fielder a lesson...

Maryland played an excellent game against Duke this evening.

162 MLB games: Can we agree not to post everytime your stinkin team wins a game?

The Labor Movement in Haiti: A Personal Reflection

Chile Military Delivers Aid, But 1st Helps Its Own

Guatemala: tops cops busted, death squads exposed

X-Post. RagingInMiami wins Sun Sentinel "Best of Blogs". Connie Mack consulting lawyers.

Honduras: Investigate Attacks on Coup Opponents

Earthquake Exposes Fault Lines in Chilean Politics

Seven U.S. Doctors Trained in Cuba Return From Haiti After Month-Long Service

Mercenaries Circling Haiti by Bill Quigley

List of political killings since coup

Chavez says students are ‘more than numbers’

Washington Post editor rips Dubai chief of police for "outlandish claims" against Mossad

Australian-Israel tensions grow at Parliament House with cancellation of friendship event...

Netanyahu would meet Assad 'any time, any place'

Hamas women rally in Gaza for West Bank shrines

Yossi Sarid / Lieberman will be remembered as a disgrace to Israel

MK: Arabic TV in Israel - an Enemy Within

Britain in law change bid after Israel warrant row

(Avigdor) Lieberman on the way out?

Mideast peace talks could begin as early as Sunday

UK mulling 'war crimes arrest' curb - Al Jazeera

How About A Real Campaign Against Abuses?

Opposing the digital pogrom

A Debate on BDS with Omar Barghouti and Rabbi Arthur Waskow

Gaza’s youth not ‘superfluous’

Today in Labor History Mar 4 TJefferson: “Take not from the mouth of labor the bread it has earned.”

Union supporters fired

Gay iPhone app give proceeds to charity

Withers: NY rep accused of harassment

South Africa school shuts dorm after lesbian kiss spotted

Anti-Gay Lawmaker At Gay Club Before DUI Arrest

Anti-gay GOP CA State Senator Roy Ashburn Arrested for DUI after leaving gay club in State vehicle

John Kerry: Outdated, unnecessary ban on blood donations should be lifted

What exactly is lgbtq?

Ostrich Eggs Used in Stone Age Communication

'Extinct' frog species found again after 30 years

Cooking Potatoes in a Dormant Supervolcano

Anti-science forces are now linking global warming with evolution

NASA Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter Speeds Past Data Milestone - 100 Terabits

The 'Highest' Spot on Earth?

Any good reference sites for firearms used in the Old West?

Patient accused of shooting Conn. nurse recovering

Pretty space pic- "The Cosmic Bat"

Insects are Crustaceans

Guardian UK: Starbucks's guns and lattes policy

Daley already in full hissy fit mode

Do you think the second amendment applies to all levels of government, federal, state and local?

So what will your reaction be when the USSC shitcans all of these ridiculous handgun bans?

Strange coincidence--Chicago crime rose after handgun ban. What will happen if the ban ends?

Scientists Report Octopus Imitating Flounder in the Atlantic

The camera was still lying there from when I shot the tulip shoots this morning

Cold and deserted

Popular Science Puts Entire Scanned Archive Online, Free

couple of cute chicks..

The Right To Openly Carry Guns In Public Places

On the Rooftop

Did we win something?

Triggernometry - The "Center Mass" Myth and Ending a Gunfight

At risk of doing the backyard birds to death...

Another Innocent British Family In Despair Over Obscene British Self Defense Laws

Another Innocent British Family In Despair Over Obscene British Self Defense Laws

Remember my photos from the fire lookout 2009 fire season?

I stuck my head in the snake pit regarding this:

Powerful article posted by icymist at

Global Economy 'toon

Over $30 bln pumped into Russian banking system during crisis

Funny or Die's Presidential Reunion

Economic Growth.

Factory Orders Post 1.7 Percent January Rise

Senators Demand Stop Sending Stimulus Dollars Overseas

Obama calls for 'up or down vote' on health care reform

Please Help Recognize Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Awareness Week - Ask Congress link:

S.E.C. Charges Psychic With Securities Fraud

Why a salad costs more than a big mac

Is Conservative Christian Group, No Greater Joy Ministries, Pushing Parents to Beat Kids to Death?

Vatican hit by gay prostitution sex scandal reaching into Pope Benedict's household

The Amarillo Taliban

Gastric bands may lead to depression as patients can no longer overeat: researchers

Do you believe that evil exists?

KC closing update: school board member threatens to pull his own child out of district school

Grannan: Time for Obama to meet with the Central Falls 93, and gain some compassion – and a clue

DU this poll on private school vouchers!

Central Falls superintendent open to talks

NEA And AFT Issue Joint Statement Condemning Central Falls Administrators' Actions

Stop Vouchers in DC

Day of education protests gets under way

Teachers Feel Ignored In Education Debate

16 Finalists Announced in Phase 1 of Race to the Top Competition

MY DAUGHTER IS ENGAGED!

New (old) kitchen toys!

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