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Archives: March 16, 2011

Ohio State schools Superintendent Deborah Delisle resigns

Did you know there are a total of six reactors at the Fukushima site?

CNN Video: 24-year-old American teacher / Japan tsunami survivor walks 20 hours to find girlfriend

School buses give ads a ride

School buses give ads a ride

Bill Richardson on O'Donnell

Social Security: Economic Dopes Versus Political Hacks

I'm watching a former NRC Commissioner on CNN right now

Georgia's lethal injection drugs seized by DEA

Are taxpayers giving over a billion dollars to anti-Muslim crackpots?

This toon's for you Teabaggers

Actor William Conrad predicted the Japanese crisis.

herding cats?

CNN: Blah, blah...nuclear meltdown...blah.

**Lawrence Show showed clip about nuclear hazard in Calif from The West Wing.

Satan Calls for Nuclear Power Ban

Defend the Dream Rally, Downtown Chicago (March 15, 2011)

Maru: Thank you for praying for Japan!

A little calm - Saturn fly-by video

Is anyone else here having trouble getting into Daily Kos??? I have

A funny thing happened at the traffic light (again!)

The Simpsons also did a lot to damage the reputation of the nuclear power industry

UPDATE: Dana Perino is still an idiot

This is what our government has come up with to keep Bradley Manning Safe?

Told you so

Get your doom on w/Huffpo: Doomsday Scenario at Fukushima

Japan warned over nuclear plants, WikiLeaks cables show

I am just going to say one thing about this place

Did You Know That Rancho Seco (NorCal) Had The 3rd Worst Nuclear Accident In The U.S. ???

Today brought a new attack on public broadcasting funding

There are many very intelligent folks here so lets put together our

NEI update: Seventy percent of the fuel rods Unit 1 and one-third in Unit 2 have been damaged,

Satellite photos Japan before & after

Gore to write new book on politics and current events

Is there only one power plant leaking radiation, and if so....

some light reading regarding BWR (Boiling Water Reactors)

Chilling Toon

House GOP Declares Emergency ... Over NPR Funding

Colleagues Raise Campaign Funds for Giffords

Rachel Maddow giving explanation of spent fuel rods now

Fake Rockefeller Charged in 1985 Murder

Nuclear Power – Not a Good Option for Avoiding Climate Change

CNN: Anderson Cooper said he heard workers evacuating the reactors

I am convinced that white supremicists have taken over

CNN: Inexcusible that IAEA is leaving it to the 50, IAEA wants faster info

RNC Chair: Obama Puts NCAA Bracket Ahead Of Important Issues

Earthquakes, tsunamis, nuclear containtment meltdowns! What next?

Evan Bayh has a new job!

CNN: Nuclear Plant workers have suspended operations...

"Money is a tool for humans. When money uses humans as tools something is wrong"

Photo: Pilot Mohammed Mokhtar Osman who crashed into Baab Al Aziziyah

EPA deploys more radiation monitors to the West Coast

PG&E Missing 8 Percent Of Gas Line Safety Records

Rand Paul, nutjob

Well there is one coutry that must be

"Land of Confusion" (Genesis Music Video)

Fukushima: Mark 1 Nuclear Reactor Design Caused GE Scientist To Quit In Protest - ABCNews

Teapublicans are swell people. They are just like us except they have different solutions to our

So Tokyo is 150 miles from a nuclear disaster of possibly unprecedented magnitude.

So Tokyo is 150 miles from a nuclear disaster of possibly unprecedented magnitude.

Those of us who have grown up in the nuclear age have heard all our lives

Fuel Rods in Rapidly Drying pools causing radiation

NYT story on the 50 brave workers

LIVE shot of Fukushima reactor from NHK helicopter more than 30km away:

LIVE shot of Fukushima reactor from NHK helicopter more than 30km away:

my bad, only NHK English TV coverage here of the reactors:

Why does the navy have so much better nuclear track record?

Before these tragic events occurred, were there any japanese environmental activists...

Where are the owners of those nuke plants?

Shit meet Fan

What Are The Politics Of The NRC......

Help me understand this mystery about potassium iodide on ebay

kevin kamps of "beyond nuclear" - remember this guy who was just on msnbc

Are there any regional collection points for bone marrow samples from potential donors?

Are there any regional collection points for bone marrow samples from potential donors?

I am not a religious person but at this moment I am praying to god

Mike Malloy says to stop buying damn potassium iodide in USA and send some damn money to Japan!

NHK: Possible steam being released from containment dome at Reactor #3

Voters Recall (Miami) Florida Official

Union Busting Redux? Old School History of Teachers Unions

EPA deploys more radiation monitors to the West Coast

Mandatory Tuesday Malloy Truthseekers check in!! & Here's Maru

Iodine therapy unnecessary: B.C. (Canada) officials

If we decided to stop use of nuclear power plants - what would we (the US) do next?

Core Workers still at plant contrary to earlier reports

Voters Recall Florida Official

RIP SFC Daehan Park...

Interview with Paul Gunter - Thom Hartman - Nuclear Waste Pools

NHK: New earthquake warning

AFP is reporting that Japan is ready to ask for help from US military

HuffPaint is getting too sensationalist about the nuclear situation.

Fukushima: Closeup of damage to reactors 3 & 4

why doesn't Japan nationalize the nuclear plants NOW?

Strong Earthquake 6.0 Japan

further explanation of edano presser live now:

Workers at Japan's damaged nuclear power plant have suspended operations and evacuated

So Repubicans you want to return to the princples of the Founders, right?

Heard a strange theory/conspiracy tonight regarding the Japan quake.

tepco live conference on fire now

Oh Japan, our thoughts are with you and your people.

Japan Official: Workers Unable to Continue at Plant Due to Radiation Risk

Japan Pulls Workers From Troubled Fukushima Dai-ichi Nuclear Plant After Radiation Surge

Why is Manning being

BradBlog is live blogging the Japanese government spokesman's press conference.

Bahrain: military trying to open roads and clear Lulu Square (per Al Jazeera)

Republicans split, but House approves stopgap budget bill

fuel rods are on fire, the winds are blowing SE, wind expected to increase in strength

If you want to see hard right Democrats, watch the state legislators in a really blue state.

Tell me spent fuel isn't stored on the 4th floor of US Mk 1 reactors.

Here's a really stupid paranoid question

Where the Hell is the IAEA

As bad as the nuclear situation is the biggest problem they are facing is still simple logistics...

So now we have MSNBC, CNN and now Russian TV

OK. 36 yo Mk 1 Reactor, spent fuel goes to the 4th floor; August 2010, TEPCO gets MOX fuel approval

PHOTO REMINDER: Einstein belonged to a TEACHERS UNION and urged others to join:

Quake-prone California questions nuclear safety

Japan radiation risk to California is downplayed

Waukesha County panel refuses to endorse Walker bill

How bad is it? Depends on which nuclear expert you ask

Holy Shit! Smoke may be coming from Number 3's fuel pool

Where do I go to find wikileaks docs?

It's celebration time!! (A "feel-good" Palin Story!)

Hmm now that we are distracted... Bahrain is exploding

Hmm now that we are distracted... Bahrain is exploding

50 workers bravely stay at troubled Japan reactors

I wonder how many rescue and clean-up workers in Japan are union...

Contrasts in culture

So, for weeks now, China has been screwing with Gmail accounts in the country

Did you know that there are still 11 RBMK-1000 reactors in operation?...

Ugh.. having partisan battle on facebook

PDX Defend the Dream workers rally

Radiation fears prompt firms to move employees Airlines have cancelled and diverted dozens of fligh

Japan: No rest for Red Cross medics as search and rescue efforts continue

Japan: No rest for Red Cross medics as search and rescue efforts continue

Workers at Japan's damaged nuclear power plant have returned after

Smart phone, dumb idea lands Idaho man in jail

New York Times: Fukushima Accident Not Like Chernobyl, Experts Say

Chernobyl fallout around the world - site with maps of Global Radiation Patterns

Local news, TRUST OUR ANALYSIS

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Hearing reports from Kyodo about UFO spotted over the reactors??

No one is talking about the spent fuel pools - is this by design?

Republicans' Next Move: Get Rid of Pensions Altogether

Joke's on those who joke about Japan

Japanese self-defense forces now deploying helicopter for reactor cooling. live

Let's just suppose they could screw every teacher in America...

Timeline: Japan's unfolding nuclear crisis

World leaders are getting ready to conduct stress tests on Nuclear facilities. Hello, Obama???

My thoughts, my love, my prayers are with everyone who are and will be affected

Imagine we had a disaster of Japanese proportions and Republicans refused to rebuild infrastructure

Hey our 24 hour nooz is now live, MSNNBC

Clean-up efforts in Japan and "missing"...

Clean-up efforts in Japan and "missing"...

Clean-up efforts in Japan and "missing"...

The Japanese Emperor just gave an address

Japan suspends work at stricken nuclear plant - (again) 4:21 AM est

Governor of Fukushima presser live now

Rebuilding northeast Japan to take years, billions

GE, designer of Japan’s reactors, slips in trading

GE, designer of Japan’s reactors, slips in trading

Tell me why I have 3 news networks on my tv and no recent news. It is all

Crystal Cathedral choir is asked to sign anti-gay covenant

Crystal Cathedral choir is asked to sign anti-gay covenant

Today's CNIC presser going on now!

How long until the material in the reactors is "cool?"

How long until the material in the reactors is "cool?"

My most shocking, intimate photos By Mark Morford

What I find bizarre is that no countries close to Japan have generators

Palm Beach County approves tougher requirements for dog owners (fans/AC/no tethering)

Spare a thought for the people of North East Japan

Spare a thought for the people of North East Japan

Some live feeds to Japan news

Some live feeds to Japan news

I have three friends who were in Libya as correspondents... their bosses have pulled them out

I am afraid some soldiers are going to be sacrifice

Seal yourself in your home (with duct tape?)

Sierra Club Sues Dept. of Energy over $400 Million for Strip-Mining

Activism Made Easy

U.S. producer prices climb 1.6% in February

U.S. producer prices climb 1.6% in February

France says Japan lost control, French should leave

Why Fukushima’s “Spent” Fuel Rods Will Continue To Catch Fire - FDL

Golden Country

British Embassy Tokyo statement on Fukushima situation:

Evacuation reported on CNN: Prof. Alvarez said this morning that was a sign

Our government operates TOO DAMN SLOW!!! (excuse my language)

GOP Car Salesman/House Candidate Charged With Car-Lot Sex Attack

Fetal homicide bill to get first hearing (in NC)

Reuters to have live chat w/Nuke Expert @ 11 am edt

Nuclear Industry Response - Throw $$$ At It

Robert Scheer: No Nukes Is Good Nukes

Why are we using an energy source that we can't control?

Some Animals are More Equal than Others

It's over, they won.

Tepco radiation readings from most recent presser (fukushima plant)

GOP Votes to Deny Existence of Climate Change

GOP Votes to Deny Existence of Climate Change

GOP Votes to Deny Existence of Climate Change

Bahrain crackdown on protests in Manama's Pearl Square

Interesting, informative interview with an excellent nuclear engineer,

Panel urges TSA to implement ‘trusted travelers’ program

Anyone ever meet/shake hands with Eisenhower or FDR in RL?

House Republicans introduced a bill to permit 200 more commercial nuclear reactors in the U.S.,

Protest the WI Repub Union Busters! They are in DC today and we need to meet them

Free Republic Fatties Think Obesity Epidemic Is Fake

Obama's "Standard Treatment" For Manning-Introduced At Gitmo-'02 Prep To Torture Mohammed al-Qahtani

KUFO, RIP. Another great radio station bites the dust...

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Post your questions @ 11 ET - Reuters to host live Q&A on site with nuke experts

State cuts money to city+city ask me for more money= tax hike

We already have our first Kasich budget-inspired tax levy

Forcing out superintendent of education just part of Kasich’s slash-and-burn education agenda

Chernobyl Legagacy - photo essay

BBC: Japanese Emperor "deeply worried."

CHRIS LEE RESIGNATION (bus inner city blacks to the farms to pick)

New York spends $75 million a year on marijuana arrests though it's not technically a crime

peek a boo?

"The Onion" abandons satirical format for straight news

Chernobyl Legacy : A Photo Essay of Sorrow and Human Damage

Governor Flintstone's (Christie's) Prize Prosecutions Being Tossed

Class Warfare, the Final Chapter

Donald Trump has no use for Guantanamo Prison for terrorists.

Fukushima (35-YEARS-AGO): Mark 1 Nuclear Reactor Design Caused GE Scientists To Quit In Protest

Fukushima (35-YEARS-AGO): Mark 1 Nuclear Reactor Design Caused GE Scientists To Quit In Protest

Congressional candidate wants to bus African-Americans from the inner city

Huffpo: Rush Limbaugh Mocks Japan Quake Refugees

I'm so pissed off. I'm up late listening to the news and I cannot find

Film: Voices of Wisconsin

Sen. Mark Warner Needs to Hear from REAL Democrats...No Social Security Cuts

Miracle On The Hudson Co-Pilot Pulls his money out of Walker supporting bank M&I

Associate Editor of The National Review in support of humane treatment for Private Manning

Police Smash 'Biggest Ever' Paedo Network - exposes 70,000 members

'Blood money' frees CIA contractor in Pakistan - AP

Are corporations responsible for their actions because they can assess risk and make decisions?

Arkansas quakes decline since hydrofracking injection wells were closed

I'm a Californian living 50 miles north of the Bay Area. How concerned should I really be?

Trying to outrun radiation

Ohio Town Sees Public Job as Only Route to Middle Class

“This is nothing short of giving a governor the power to appoint local viceroys who rule by decree.”

Gulf Divers Experiencing Health Problems, Blood Contaminated With Petroleum Hydrocarbons

Navy says radiation releases pose challenging environment

TEPCO and BP should not be responsible

Just read in the Kenosha paper that Cullen (D-WI)

Whoopi Slams Beck Over Quake Comment-Suggests He Look In The "Mirror"

Whoopi Slams Beck Over Quake Comment-Suggests He Look In The "Mirror"

Reactor Update Mar 16th

Pic Link to Protesters being removed from Tenn. Legislative Committee meeting

Japan & Nuclear Radiation: Fear Mongering vs. Facts

What Are The Politics Behind Nuclear Power In The U.S.?........

'DON'T GIVE UP HOPE' Japan's Emperor Addresses Nation In Rare Appearance

In Ohio, Public Work Is a Road to the Middle Class

VIDEO: “No Happy Ending”: Nuclear Experts Say Japan’s Disaster is Intensifying

Chernobyl Expert Says Greed May Lead to Big Trouble in Japan

US energy chief: don't delay new nuclear plants

US energy chief: don't delay new nuclear plants

Germany's new boom: making money by making stuff

Germany's new boom: making money by making stuff

National Review editor defends Bradley Manning - No excuse for subjecting him to harsh conditions

70% Nuclear Rods Damaged on Reactor 1, 33% Damaged on 2, Partial Reactor Core Melting Possible

De-Funding Education: it really is about theocracy versus democracy

The Progressive: "President Obama must be regretting his Pollyannish view of nuclear power ...."

American Ignorance Keeps American Power in Check

Is It My Imagination Or Has The Tone Of The Reporting On The Nuclear Disaster In Japan...........

Department of Defense Funded Christian Ministry

Good News!!! Another really nasty Republican has stepped down. Next?

Chris Christie, Tom Corbet, Sharron Angle, John Kasich, Rick Snyder, Scott Walker and Rick Scott

400 solar photovoltaic power plants are listed at this site: www.pvresources.com

OK, a followup on the protests and rally in Nashville.......

Bank of America’s CON GAME

How is the head of the DNC chosen? Does the president appoint him, or is he elected?

Maps of Earthquake zones US

Oh, my. "Radioactivity forecast system down"

Kashich Budget Kills Jobs, Shileds Wealthy, Hikes Middle Class Taxes

Massive online pedophile ring busted by cops

Palestinians rally for unity

MSNBC: American forces in Japan told not to go within 50 miles of reactors

This Jim Walsh from MIT is one mealy-mouthed MF...

Foreign bankers flee Tokyo as nuclear crisis deepens

Ken & Barbie Update Their Status

Wednesday Toon Roundup 1- Nuclear fallout

Low Cost Solar = Solar Paint

Lawrence O'Donnell chews up Virgil Peck and spits him out (video)

Judge: Free speech no defense for urging suicide

Randy Hopper Wisconsin's 'family values' candidate... it just keeps getting better.

Unit 3 -- the one with MOX -- may have ruptured

Adrian Peterson: NFL Like 'Modern Day Slavery'

Which Democrats are running against Obama in 2012

EU Energy Chief Says Possible Catastrophic Event in Next Hours

Some in GOP grow tired of right wing

Has there been any coverage of the other Fukushima plant recently?

unfortunately, this is an example of "American Exceptionalism" for the world to see

unfortunately, this is an example of "American Exceptionalism" for the world to see

Could someone explain why Aristide's return to his homeland

Tea Party is prepared for Japanese Radiation Clouds

General Electric and the nuclear crisis

Japan reactor 'out of control': EU energy chief

Owsley Stanley is dead

Boxing champ Muhammad Ali is asking Iran to release two American hikers held since 2009

A Statement on Private Manning's Detention: "There Is No Excuse"

Ground control flying high at NASA

HuffPo: Nevada Considers License Suspension For Low Performing Students

Kasich's beliefs at heart of plan

Funny looking chicken from Transylvania.

Our Right-Leaning Public Media by Ralph Nader

Our Right-Leaning Public Media by Ralph Nader

Speaking of radiation: TSA admits bungling airport scanner tests

What to do if a nuculur reactor near you ever over reacts.

If you are on Facebook, please consider changing your profile picture honor of the Fukushima 50

UN nuclear watchdog chief: situation at Fukushima is "very serious", , on his way there

Wisconsin GOP Senators Head to Washington to Collect Their Payoffs, er, Campaign Contributions

Wisconsin GOP Senators Head to Washington to Collect Their Payoffs, er, Campaign Contributions

San Francisco Police Begin Enforcing Sit/Lie Law

Japan Facing Growing Humanitarian Crisis, Some Areas Left Stranded

Global Post: "Will Obama's Brazil visit differ from those of other presidents?"

Citizens Call For Boycott Of Walker Contributors

Tom the Dancing Bug: Scooby-Doo Meets the Phantom Bond Vigilante!

Is Worse Yet to Come in the Fukushima Nuclear Disaster?

Earthquake deaths up to 4,000 with 8,000 people

No Word for Meltdown: The Return of Nukespeak

IRS Gives $356 Million to Companies that Owe Taxes

A Vicious Squirrel Is Attacking the Residents of Bennington, Vermont

New PPP Poll: OH Kasich's approval drops to 35%, Strickland would win by 15%

New PPP Poll: OH Kasich's approval drops to 35%, Strickland would win by 15%

New PPP Poll: OH Kasich's approval drops to 35%, Strickland would win by 15%

Meanwhile, in Wisconsin....

We need more DU'ers in the DU NCAA pool

It will be interesting to find out if the electorate, as a whole, has learned

FYI: The Chernobyl Cloud did not get up to the Jet Stream.

Breastfed children do better at school, study finds

So to win the future we have to think positively, but when we talk about going green

"Hopper may be the only member of the Republican 8 for whom a recall is the least of his worries."

REPORT: In 12 States, GOP Plans To Slash Corporate Taxes While Increasing Burden on Working Families

Union thug caught on camera lifting property of others in Madison!!

U.S. Hispanic growth outstrips census estimates: study

Calm Amidst Desolation-They're feeding people a bowl of rice per meal, that's it - including babies.

HuffPo: Nevada Considers License Suspension For Low Performing Students

Michigan live stream link:

There are almost four thousand oil wells in the Gulf of Mexico

If Mrs. Clinton wants to do her part for the betterment of mankind?

#0737: Japan's Emperor Akihito is making a televised address to the nation.

Did you attend a "Defend the Dream" rally Tuesday?

Pro-Labor Group Working America Recruits 20,000 New Wisconsin Members In Wake Of Budget Protests

Housing Starts Plummet To Second Lowest Ever, Consumer Food PPI Jumps By Highest Since 1974

You can't have it all....

Letter to my critters, not that it will make any difference

FBI Visits Elderly Woman Over Threat to Castrate Politician

Start you own Westboro Franchise Today! from Brian McFadden's Big Fat Whale

Start you own Westboro Franchise Today! from Brian McFadden's Big Fat Whale

Start you own Westboro Franchise Today! from Brian McFadden's Big Fat Whale

Study: Cutting prices is the only way to stop piracy (From the Well Duh dept.)

2 sisters wanted in $9.1-million Medicare fraud case arrested in South America

Before Meltdown, GOP Mocked Concerns About Nuclear Safety

Over 1,000 Rally Against SB 5 In Strongsville, Ohio

To the anti-nuke crowd: putting solar panels in space is just not feasible

Indiana Money Machine Tim Durham Finally Indicted for Fleecing Amish Investors

Triumph of the flat-earth Republicans

U.S. advises citizens in 80-km radius of Japan nuke plant to evacuate

I've Got Your Compassionate Conservatism For You: Clippers Players Pay For Cancer Treatment

She's Baaaaaccckkkk...Sharron Angle is back and running for Rep. Dean Heller's

Our Impatience with Distant Events

So... I still have hope

During this nuclear horror happening in Japan, I think that it is apt to remind people of this

'Miracle on Hudson' co-pilot withdraws money from M&I

Great Osmotic Power Video

japannuclear.com

CNBC reporting that power line at nuke plant is almost ready

Japan in nuclear standby

The Strange Case of Josef Oehmen (MIT scientist says no problems)

Report from Madison March 15: Union thugs, M&I Bank, etc (warning: lotsa pics)

the anti nuke fantasy world

Scott Walker's Education Budget: INCREASED aid to wealthy school districts; 10% cut to poorer ones

Bloomberg's Approval Has Dropped 22 Points

O'reilly says all charities are ripoffs, and Monica Crowley says

New satellite photo of nuclear plant, gulp

For anyone that missed Rachel Maddow's 'Spent Nuclear Rods' segment tonight the link is below

The Rude Pundit: Why Rush Limbaugh Ought To Be Force-Fed His Own Liposuctioned Fat (Nuclear Edition)

Rush Limbaugh Poll

BBC: Fukushima Daiichi Updates (begins 9.30pm PST)

Union: 19K teacher layoff slips so far in California

Mom sues preschool for not prepping 4-year-old for Ivy League

Wishigan

Wisconsin Republicans lifting the fines and (illegal) contempt charges on the 14 Senators. How Nice.

The Fukushima 50: Not afraid to die

Bigger evacuation area needed -- Unit 4 has NO water!!!

U.S. Calls Radiation ‘Extremely High’ and Urges Deeper Caution in Japan

Food prices rise by most in 36 yrs, yet Ben Bernanke keeps printing hundreds of billions of dollars

Fukushima operator has history of lying to public about plant safety

Silent Thread for the "Japan 50". Thank you.

Damn, $4.09 for a gallon of regular today.

It’s Sunshine Week, But Obama’s Transparency Record Is Cloudy

OK. Here's a photo of Reactor #3. You say there's an intact spent fuel pond....

Devin Nunes (R) CA response to Japan's Nuclear Issues??? Build 200 more in the US.

Drunk guy hit me last thursday night...

Sharon Angle is back! To run for Congress!

Bag of oregano results in suspensions

CHRIS LEE RESIGNATION (bus inner city blacks to the farms to pick)

To the job creators, I salute you!

Look at what Huckabee is doing - how can this come from a "man of God"?

I think we're going to need marrow donations for Japan

Helicopters attempt to cool Fukushima nuclear plant from the air

Can any DUers help identify this old photo?

Chorus from Sophocles Antigone... (442 BC)

"Chernobyl on steroids"

The bullied kid that fought back - the "conventional wisdom" is bullshit.

RW leader: Wanting to protect collective bargaining makes you the same as Hamas or Hezbollah

How safe are the Nuclear Plants on the New MadridFault Line

Sen. Risser and Rep. Pocan refusing to participate in the state Building Commission's

DOMA battle heats up

Jimmy Carter Should Be Praised

Is it just me or are the 50 workers at the Daiichi plant left alone to fight this crisis while

Is it just me or are the 50 workers at the Daiichi plant left alone to fight this crisis while

Republican response to Randy Hopper (State Senator, R-Fond du Lac) scandal

Four New York Times journalists reported missing in Libya

US power crews being readied to help (after the nuclear emergency is over)

S&P 500 Erases 2011 Gain on Japan Concern; Treasuries Rise

Grist: Koch-funded group (ALEC) mounts cut-and-paste attack on regional climate initiatives

Al Jazeera Update

Satellite Photos of Damage to Japan

Spaghetti, meatballs, & pieces of red plastic: Nestle recalls Lean Cuisine frozen dinners

CNN: "U.S. Millionaires Population Expanded By 8% Last Year." USA! USA! U-S-Mother-*******-A! USA!

CNN: "U.S. Millionaires Population Expanded By 8% Last Year." USA! USA! U-S-Mother-*******-A! USA!

CNN: It's 180 workers who are risking their lives at Fukushima Reactor

I won't jump to conclusions about how bad nuclear problem in Japan is -- But.....

Randy Hopper, Wisconsin's "Family Values" candidate - it just keeps getting better

Amendment would prohibit …taxpayer dollars from being used for advertising on partisan Fox News

Hey, Bear (Owsley Stanley), here's one for you. (Psychedelic alert)

Bernie Sanders and several Democrats propose bill to protect Social Security

So will the US close down its military bases in Japan

Bankster pickpockets at it again

Ah now we are talking about the problems with the nuke industry

As if it couldn't get any worse for the rescue workers in Japan - a blizzard

Mods...Nuke this stupid fucking thread....

I know we've talked about the Fukushima 50 quite a bit but just as

Last Defense at Troubled Reactors: 50 Japanese Workers

We need a Eugene Debs

Preacher at my school today.

Tweety is about to expose the Philly priests

What are the odds? US nuke plants ranked by quake risk

Raymond Davis indicted on two charges in Pakistan

website for earthquake forecasting

website for earthquake forecasting

website for earthquake forecasting

"Shocking Connecticut Home Invasion Trial Begins Second Round "

Republicans push English-only bill, requires language tests

Amazing virtual walkthrough of the Lascaux caves..

Most of us know (knew) our grandparents

NRC: No Water In Spent Fuel Pool Of Japan Plant

Libyan Revolution Day 27 part 2 (return of the revolutionaries!)

How NPR Helped Empower James O'Keefe

M Moore Happaning NOW - State Capitol Lansing Michigan. Trying to stop a financial coup d'etat

The GOP blueprint for state legislatures - ALEC's "State Budget Reform Toolkit"

1500 senior citizens gather in Lansing, MI to protest plan to tax their pensions as ordinary income

Rush Limbaugh........enough said:

Final Version of Firefox 4 Coming March 22

Final Version of Firefox 4 Coming March 22

I think once the aliens attack the Republicans will see things in a different light.....

Does anyone remember the pro-nuclear energy commercials? It showed this beautiful, pastoral,

The UGLY STORY In Joe SCARborough's Political Closet

MIT Nuclear Information Hub (Really Informative Info Regarding Japan's Crisis)

"It's not Planned Parenthood. No, it's planned genocide. You can quote me on that."

Please DU this poll in our local newspaper: Is nuclear power still a viable option?

Are the Japanese really calling in loans to the US

Oh, yeah, one other thing. There was a post on here a few.........

Constitutional Mustard?

Liberian girl's bullet casing jewelry heals wounded children

Tea Baggers and Kasich engineer a coup on the Ohio School Board

Tea Baggers and Kasich engineer a coup on the Ohio School Board

Tea Baggers and Kasich engineer a coup on the Ohio School Board

I just watched on ESPN President Obama filling out his brackets

Thoughts From A Cheerful Socialist

Thoughts From A Cheerful Socialist

Thoughts From A Cheerful Socialist

Wednesday Toon Roundup 2- More nuclear

Wednesday Toon Roundup 2- More nuclear

Who is the worst of the grifters?

Does the admin even CARE that the Saudis have sent storm troopers into Bahrain?

If tomorrow the US connected 40 billion kWh of NEW wind & solar capacity to the grid ...

I'm an alcoholic, and I fell off the wagon hard last night. Apologies if I posted anything

Wednesday Toon Roundup 3- repubs

Wednesday Toon Roundup 4- The rest

Bloomberg's Approval Has Dropped 22 Points

Don't let the Koch brothers replace this

Union of Concerned Scientists: Testimony to the US Senate 3/16/2011...

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What is the REAL total amount of nuclear fuel at PLANT No. 1?

Where the human factor fails (Japanese bureacracy)

don't know if anyone has posted this.

OMG Outrage! The President!

Michael Moore just twitted: Where is Michigan governor right now...

Why should I continue a DNC membership renewal this year? I've been a member for

"Hellooo Mr. Frog!" called the scorpion across the water...."

Kasich getting an "F" in Columbus Dispatch poll.

Rush Amused That Earthquake Hit Environmentally Conscious Country

Rush Amused That Earthquake Hit Environmentally Conscious Country

Today's Daily Obama Outrage ... Obama fills out NCAA brackets ... oh the horror!!!!

Today's Daily Obama Outrage ... Obama fills out NCAA brackets ... oh the horror!!!!

Wasserman Shultz: GOP’s Anti-Abortion Bill Is ‘Nothing Short Of A Tax Increase’ On Women And Small

The Tea Baggers got a slap in the face from the Va GOP - Primary not Convention

The Tea Baggers got a slap in the face from the Va GOP - Primary not Convention

WTF, Cenk has Gen. Barry McCaffrey on?

Army Training Slides Outline 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' Repeal Implementation

Clinton: No interest in job if Obama wins in 2012

U.S. Calls Radiation ‘Extremely High’ and Urges Deeper Caution in Japan

Temperature of Spent Fuel Pools at Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant

Tennessee Republican files birther bill... Doesn't know what a "long form" is

Why, Michelle Rhee, you malignant piece of garbage . . . .

Go Grassroots and help Obama decide?

Security Error: Unexpected Certificate Name

Radiation Map of Japan - Updated every few hours

Chile Quake, probably an aftershock yes this late

Bahrain Hospital Still Under Siege, Journalists Kicked Out of Country - FDL

Madison comes to Michigan

Senators' "Sneak-Attack" on the EPA

Senators' "Sneak-Attack" on the EPA

Michael Moore': police arresting protestors in Mich. Capital live feed!

Tim Kaine should resign as head of the DNC and Howard Dean should take the reins

How deeply have the outrageous designs of Walker and cronies tapped into a spirit of resistance?

Slander From Santorum: Former Senator Once Again Proves That He’s No Jack Kennedy

Fukushima Daiichi could be the Shock Doctrine event that commits the U.S. to clean energy

What we are seeing in Wisconsin and elsewhere Democrats should learn from

What we are seeing in Wisconsin and elsewhere Democrats should learn from

Hey Rachel Maddow

Hillary Clinton Would Not Serve Second Term In Obama Cabinet

Ed Shultz Was All Over Obama Today About The Comfortable Shoes Speech........

th best set of Fukushima Dai-Ichi reactor damage series photos I have found (it isnt pretty)

Dog attack ends in gunfire, arrest

YAYYYY!!! Pepsico to switch to plant-based plastic bottles... but wait-

NRC: Recommends evacuation within 50 miles of plant

Here is a tragically fascinating site re: quake/tsunami

Michael Moore 5 student protesters refusing to leave Michigan's Capitol in Lansing.

White House needs to rethink its policies on illegal streaming

For those that criticize the President....

Japan nuclear crisis escalates

Challenge: Read this about the Nuke disaster, it may calm you.

Are rooftop water pools covering nuclear rods a typical design in the US?

Are rooftop water pools covering nuclear rods a typical design in the US?

Canadian nuclear plant leaks demineralized water

Canadian nuclear plant leaks demineralized water

At California Nuclear Plant, Emergency Response Plans Don't Include Earthquakes

here we are in midst of a disaster that impacts the whole world and what's the President doing?

Please DU this Wisconsin Movement poll...

CIA spy escapes murder case in Pakistan after US pays 'blood money'

El Paso Politician Calls Japanese Tsunami/Earthquake a Curse From God

El Paso Politician Calls Japanese Tsunami/Earthquake a Curse From God

CNN: "Older Men" being asked to volunteer to work at the Nuclear Plant...

Show of hands - who's stocking up on pre radiated weed?

Show of hands - who's stocking up on pre radiated weed?

OK MuthaFuckers - it has had 6 days to Float over here How HIGH is it going to get

Tokyo Disneyland Anouncement

U.S. Officials Alarmed By Japanese Handling of Nuclear Crisis

$5 ATM fees coming our way

"There is a recognition this is a suicide mission".

Please pay attention at sporting events: Coach loses eye after hit by baseball

It struck me today, for all the $$$$$$$ we spend on R.O.V.s that kill and spy....

Don't Make Me Go All Wisconsin On You! - Michigan protest sign (pic)

I think Walker and the Teabaggers in Congress have turned my Winger brother.

Man Saves $11,000 in Prison Wages, State Wants It Back

White House wants new copyright law crackdown ("illegal streaming" a felony?)

Does anyone else feel the whole world is imploding right now

Hundreds have stormed the Homer Building just before the WI GOP fundraiser

They take lobby $$$, lie like crazy and always cover their own asses!

They take lobby $$$, lie like crazy and always cover their own asses!

Madison DA charges Senate Republicans with open meetings law violations (Collective Bargaining Bill)

Madison DA charges Senate Republicans with open meetings law violations (Collective Bargaining Bill)

Madison DA charges Senate Republicans with open meetings law violations (Collective Bargaining Bill)

'This is a labor of love for someone who is dearly loved' - John Larson (D-CT)

'This is a labor of love for someone who is dearly loved' - John Larson (D-CT)

Meanwhile, it's party like 1974.

Meghan McCain throws support to Romney, advises Palin to "go away, stay silent, read..."

Japan's nuclear disaster shows we can no longer risk gov't of, by, and for the rich

NRC Chair: Spent Fuel Pool at Reactor 4 Has No Water, Radiation Levels "Extremely High"

NRC Chair: Spent Fuel Pool at Reactor 4 Has No Water, Radiation Levels "Extremely High"

HA! Just heard on the radio that Gov. Kasich of Ohio has

If Obama were serious about moving the U.S. to safe renewable fuel sources

I have had an awakening

I do believe we will have unions around the world and public health care. I think all of this

Michelle Obama to write book on gardening, healthy eating

Michelle Obama to write book on gardening, healthy eating

Two government buildings have been taken over by protesters. Anything on the "news?"

This morning's sunrise over Fukushima nuclear power plant 15 minutes ago...(PIC)

EPA deploys more radiation monitors to the West Coast

Cruel and unusual treatment of WikiLeaks suspect

Let us be practial. We want something practical.

Buddy Roemer Maps RV Route to White House.

GE must close all Boiling Water Reactors Mk. 1 in the United States

There were some problems with the Edano presser

Ok this is mixed news

Together, we can stop the milk price gouging before it starts.

Which Democrat would you want to see run against Obama in 2012

Hey, good news! All that radiation is blowing out to sea!

We use unmanned drones to bomb and kill, can't we use them for this nuclear crisis?

Democrats propose new tax brackets for millionaires, billionaires

Let's get it straight....the Fukushima 50 are really the Fukushima 200.

Anyone getting black screen on YouTube?

"the war situation...

Tea Party "thug" gets violent at Democratic Rally

Reid: ‘Leave Social Security alone’

"Dog Senses Earthquake in Eureka CA"

What % of the Dem vote would a hypothetical primary challenger get

Snake bites Model/Actress in breast dies of silicon poisoning

Libya Revolution Day 28 (Benghazi protected for another day)

Jimmy Carter was right

Violent tea partier arrested at Democratic rally in Houston

VIDEO: Woman Returns Home to Find Her Kitteh Survived the Tsunami (in Japanese)

Protesters seize DC bldg during WI GOP fundraiser

When any community loses the ability to critique itself, it loses all integrity

I've felt most hopeful in the past several years when I saw this...

America's True Crisis: Zero Vision, Zero Leadership by Jim Hightower

The next big political scandal? Belding-Gate. Bank on it.

Anumation map of Possible spread of radioactivity,...looks like it's heading to LosAngels CA.....

The Humanity of Suffering

Teach for America failed DOE audit in 2008. Still getting public funds. From CBS 2008.

They are leaving us to die," says the mayor of Minamasoma inside the exclusion zone

Harvey Wasserman, AlterNet & Democracy Now, Feb. 2010, on Obama and the nuclear-energy lobby

Why does larry kudlow still have a job?

Why does larry kudlow still have a job?

Nuclear Crisis: 'Chain Reaction Could Restart'

Sen. Franken: Telecoms WANT Netflix OUT Of BUSINESS Entirely

My Mom designed safety systems for early reactors

Panic, disasters and information

Americans United Criticizes Divisive Congressional Resolution Promoting Display of ‘In God We Trust’

Scott Walker: The New McCarthyism?

My Job Sucks - So Should Yours

Ultimate Loyalty: Japanese Dog Refuses to Leave Injured Friend Behind

Wow. The "bullying poll" post sure gives lie to the.........

Banker gets jail for 6th DUI

I Was A Modest Supporter of Nuclear Power So Long As It Could Show That It Was Safe

Father suing PA State Police - tased gasoline doused son - he burst into flames died

Father suing PA State Police - tased gasoline doused son - he burst into flames died

***** Disaster in Japan: March 17 Live Blog *****

The Milwaukee Urinal/Sentinel - Fair and Balanced Reporting

DC Stand with Wisconsin tonight!!!!!

How many millionaires build homes next to reactors?

Beck Blames Earthquake on Humanity Disobeying Ten Commandments, And Other Crazy Stuff

Jeffrey Sachs: "The American People Are Going to Reach a Breaking Point"

Senator Sanders: "If a progressive Democrat were to run, I think it would enliven the debate"

Why does the U.S. restrict H-1B visas? To protect American workers.

How many jobs has the GOP created since they won their elections??

I met a 'personal injury' lawyer at an airport bar the other day

Rapper Nate Dogg Dies

A word about the Nuclear Energy Institute.

Candidate arrested...more great family republican values

Kansas Democrats demand resignation of GOP rep who said immigrants should be shot

There is a meltdown occurring right now in the United States

I FUCKING!!! Hate Bank of America

Does one have the right to use violence in self defense against a bully?

43rd Anniversary of the My Lai Massacre

US helichopper spots an entire intact house floating miles out at sea....

"Yesterday will go down in history as one of the most significant for mankind."

Gee. It'd be really nice...

Interesting... I just saw a tv ad for Mormon.org...

Republican response to Randy Hopper (R - State Senator, Wisconsin) scandal

'Anonymous' OperationLeakS: Open Letter To All from Ex-BofA Employee

Conservatives: We Are Being Outworked And Out-Organized In Wisconsin Recall Campaigns

Mom sues pre-school for $19,000; her daughter's Ivy League prospects were damaged.

Obama primary challenge would be a good thing, liberal senator says

Just saw a "Clean Coal" commercial during meltdown coverage...

HOW THE AMERICAN PEOPLE CAN DEFEAT UNLIMITED CORPORATE MONEY AND INFLUENCE IN ELECTIONS

Majority Whip Eric Cantor's Idea

Okay, so how much of domestic power is produced by nukes, again?

Should President Obama be primaried?

How much golf does Obama play?

The OTHER Japan problem...

Anthony Weiner: Obama Is 'Not A Values Guy'

WI Veterans Against the War: Call to Action - Stand in Solidarity March 19th: Madison, Wisconsin

So Obama wants to fire up his base?

A GIANT WTF!!!?

Put solar roofing panels on most structures. Shade all large parking lots

Obama Is As "Eager To Go The Extra Mile To Hide The Truth As Assiduously As" BUSH "If Not More So"

Toon- Good point on Collective Bargaining

Obama on nuke plant: "all energy sources have their downside .... we saw that with the Gulf spill."

Two Republicans ousted in recall vote in Miami Dade County, Florida.

The Unfulfilled Promise of the American Dream: A Book Proposal

Japan radioactivity could enter food chain, children at risk

Sarah Palin is reportedly on the outs with Roger Ailes

Libya: UK, France and Lebanon table no-fly zone plan

Report: GOP lawmakers accept farm subsidies, reject other federal funds

Ohio Town Sees Public Job as Only Route to Middle Class

Citizens Call For Boycott Of Walker Contributors

Citizens Call For Boycott Of Walker Contributors

Protestors Gather Outside Budget Speech

'Brutal numbers for Kasich'

Ohioans Having Incredible Buyers Remorse Over Gov. Kasich

Ohio's schools chief is forced to resign

More good WI recall news

Workers pulled from Nuke site

Uruguay recognizes independent Palestine

Ohio House passes new restrictions on abortions for minors

Miami-Dade County Mayor Is Removed (republiscum)

DEA seizes key execution drug in Ga.

Complaint Filed With AG's Office Against Hopper - Recall Effort Underway In District

Chavez Halts Venezuela Nuclear Plans After Japanese Crisis

Military dependents may leave Bahrain

U.S. drones scout Mexico for drug gangs - report

Kasich's beliefs at heart of plan

Bahrain Begins Military Operation to Clear Pearl Roundabout

Local government leaders slam (Gov. Kasich's) plan

Facebook, Google Must Obey EU Data-Protection Law, Reding Says

6 arrested at Montreal police protest

Japan's emperor urges nation not to give up

CHRIS LEE RESIGNATION (bus inner city blacks to the farms to pick)

CHRIS LEE RESIGNATION (bus inner city blacks to the farms to pick)

Wisconsin GOP Senators Head to Washington to Collect Their Payoffs, er, Campaign Contributions

(Jerry) Brown says he does not have GOP votes for budget

Koch Industries accused of polluting waterway

Haiti cholera 'far worse than expected', experts fear

CHRIS LEE RESIGNATION (bus inner city blacks to the farms to pick)

New Rumsfeld documents highlight Gingrich’s involvement with Iraq War

In Ohio, Public Work Is a Road to the Middle Class

Japan prepares to restart work at nuclear plant

Some in GOP grow tired of right wing

House panel advances bill to limit greenhouse gas restrictions

Palestinians rally for unity

Strickland to the DNC

EU energy chief says Japan reactor "out of control"

Japan Says 2nd Reactor May Have Ruptured With Radioactive Release

Gaddafi forces tell Benghazi residents to lay down arms

Deep cuts, privatization fill Kasich’s first budget

Oil, natural-gas drilling proposed for park land (Ohio)

Cambridge students removed from Assange talk for alleged recording

RNC considers selling TV rights of presidential primary debates

Japan Nuclear Crisis: China Leads Exodus as Fears Rise (1st nation to begin evacuating its citizens)

IAEA Head Says Core Damage at Units 1-3 of Japan's Quake-Hit Nuclear Plant Confirmed

EPA deploys more radiation monitors to the West Coast

White House backs online 'privacy bill of rights'

Gaddafi determined to turn clock back (& kill as many Libyans as possible), Clinton says

Gaddafi determined to turn clock back (& kill as many Libyans as possible), Clinton says

Britain reviewing crowd control weapons exports, says Hague

Top Dem blasts comment comparing illegal immigrants, 'feral hogs'

U.S. urges citizens within 80 km of Japan plant leave

Kasich budget would hike public employees' pension payments by $1.1 billion

(Ohio) Utility watchdog agency surprised by depth of budget cut

NHK Reporting Quake with Preliminary Magnitude of 6.0 Hits East Japan

UN chief urges immediate cease-fire in Libya

U.S. to Press Ahead With Expanding Loan Guarantees for Reactors, Chu Says

President Obama likes chalk for NCAAs (w/video)

NRC Chair: Spent Fuel Pool at Reactor 4 Has No Water, Radiation Levels "Extremely High"

Guardian journalist (Ghaith Abdul-Ahad) freed from captivity in Libya

U.S. Urged to Raise Teachers’ Status

House panel votes to repeal net neutrality

Ivory Coast murders and abuse of foreigners documented in report

State lays off 99 tax workers (Ohio)

Ind. businessman indicted, faces SEC fraud charges (was a Republican donor)

U.S. deploys more radiation detectors on Hawaii, other U.S. islands

Praise for 'heroes' working to avert Japan's nuclear catastrophe

Japan to use water cannon at nuclear plant as international concern grows

Japan has raised max rad dose allowed for nuclear workers

Bahrain and Gulf allies "on the wrong track" - Clinton

Democrats Look at Ted Strickland for DNC Job

U.S. House Republicans Vote to Cancel $1 Billion in Housing Aid

Secretary Chu: Obama Still Supports Expanding Nuclear Plants In The U.S.

Labor backers arrested at Tenn. Capitol protest

New power line may ease Japan nuclear crisis

EU to force social network sites to enhance privacy

Japan warned over nuclear plants, WikiLeaks cables show

Sharron Angle will seek Dean Heller’s House seat

Clinton welcomes release of CIA contractor

NRC: No Water In Spent Fuel Pool Of Japan Plant

Yen Strengthens to Record Against Dollar on Radiation Concern

Michigan's Capitol Building is currently occupied

Border activist who touts U.S.-Mexico 'bloodbath' to address AZ lawmakers

STOCK MARKET WATCH, Wednesday, March 16, 2011

9 Senators Seek to Delay Debit Card Fee Changes

Radiation Found On Lester Holt, NBC News Crew In Japan

China suspends all new nuclear plants, orders safety review

(Ari) Fleischer: U.S. ‘got it wrong’ on Iraq

Four New York Times Journalists Are Missing in Libya

Radioactivity forecast system down

Blue Shield cancels insurance rate increase

Military preventing medics from accessing Bahrain's largest hospital (Ring of tanks surrounding it)

Canada regulator reports water leak at nuclear plant

Nuclear power lobbyists try to limit damage from Japan crisis on Capitol Hill

NATO air strike killed two Afghan children in east: officials

Bachmann: I made a mistake; media shows bias in reporting it

Japan abandons stricken nuke plant over radiation

DA files open meetings complaint against Fitzgerald over budget session

DA files open meetings complaint against Fitzgerald over budget session

New power line could restore cooling systems at Fukushima Daiichi plant

Pentagon preparing for a nuclear worst-case scenario at Fukushima

BBC plans to cut up to 25% of workforce by 2016

'Miracle on Hudson' co-pilot withdraws money from M&I

Photo: Wow, the Toastmasters meetings have REALLY changed.

Sarah Palin reveals her top for Vice President in 2012.

Woohoo

Delete: wrong forum.

Kate Bush fans: "Director's Cut," her first album in 6 years, coming May 16th

I'm listening to a radio episode...

Hey folks, it's the Burl of Ives

Sarah Palin losing more ground among Republicans, Post-ABC poll finds

In Cleveland, Kasich promotes his budget's Medicaid reforms

Photo: MiddleFingerMom, please pick up the white courtesy phone...

Cat playing dead

Hey folks, it's the Burl of Esque

Hey folks, it's the Esq of uire.

Clinton says no to second term

"Clap! Clap! Do a worksheet!"

Brandt can't watch, though, or he has to pay a hundred.

Let's undress just like cross-eyed strangers

U.S. Officials Alarmed By Japanese Handling of Nuclear Crisis

Photo: Sarah Palin reveals her top pick for Vice President in 2012.

Jan Schakowsky Introduces Bill To Raise Taxes For Wealthiest Americans

Jack Hardy died Saturday morning

My knob is enormous.

dupe

And this is why Chile is awesome.

Gaddafi advances, no-fly diplomacy falters

Do we really need energy from all sources?

Our wonderful Sun can hold over 1,000,000 earths..But there is a Star just a little bit larger.

parenting issue, advice sought

Higher Prices For Food Are About To Get Worse

The Universe/Fate/FSM says to you:

PHOTO: Even in 1885, "cute kitten photos" were the order of the day

Umm.....

As of now, 10:15 AM Eastern DST, my work week is 50% over. nt

Detroit 187...

Shamrock shakes: Yummy treat? or like drinking toothpaste?

AWESOME Japanese commerical ..enjoy

This Donald Trump Roast is Amazing

I'm convinced cats are made out of mercury.

The Bus Boys - American Worker

Food prices increase most in 36 years

Woohoo! After 6 years on DU, I just hit 300 posts!

Republican Senators Demand Obama Take Lead on Entitlement Cuts

Bizarro stuff I found in an old photobucket account

A friend's daughter has been living and working in Sendai, Japan

Every time I EAT, it's like it's a MANDATE to my cat to user her BOX.

vibes for my parents building. There is a huge, noxious fire next door

Charle Sheen...please, put us out of misery....

CEOs urge Arizona to forgo immigration measures

Post a song" THAT SAYS IT ALL" About_______________

Photo: WHAT? He didn't leave a phone number so he could receive an APOLOGY?

Photo: This public service announcement needs a little work...can't quite put my finger on it...

You guys seen this video? Kid fights back against a bully, gets SUSPENDED

Photo: MiddleFingerMom's daily "DAMN the papparazi" moment

Here is a funny thing.

I'm starting to think that

I know..I'm a Stevie Ray fanatic..but..one more

Derek Trucks plays Duane's 1957 Les Paul Gold Top as Allmans perform "Fillmore East" album in NYC

This may explain a LOT! Long-lost footage shows Li'l MFM traumatized/delighted by a bodily function.

Has anyone out there ever seen MiddleFingerMom naked? ... ... You'd remember if you had, because...

If you put club soda and a splash of Rose's lime in a wine glass....

(With all the Burl stuff ...) Has anybody seen Burlesque?

Every once in awhile you get a good junk email

Need some Yellowstone Park lodging advice

Update on friend's daughter in Japan

Place your bets! Will struggle4progress die of ptomaine poisoning?

Pakistan frees CIA contractor accused of murder

We as a society need to come together and define the 1 to 10 scale

Hey folks, it's the Ides of March

My old orange tabby man Keiko died tonight.

Global paedophile network smashed

Mythbusters and what?

Wow, I'm actually in a new Hollywood movie!

"Letting the cat out of the bag" Granny's engagement party.

Brazilian activists laud creation of commission to look into abuses under military regime

**Diagnosis: Atrial Flutter**

George Bush fans: "Skinny, Drunk and Stupid", his first album in 6 years, coming May 16th

National Review editor defends Bradley Manning

Funny looking chicken from Transylvania.

A man killed himself in the parking lot of the store I work at today...

What do you guys think about this craigslist ad?

Well imagine that.....

Colorado Cops Arrest Moron

Breaking News: With Gov. Walker's 'Tools,' Wisconsin Begins Dismantling Public Education

Call the North Carolina Department of Transportation RIGHT FUCKING NOW

I want to form a DU Risk League

What's your favorite apple?

Know of any online head shops?

Craigslist jobs questions????

Queen Victoria: A Sugar Mama?

Best movie action scene in world history

Police try to hush up shooting of community radio station’s president

Nertz! NBC cancelled "The Cape"

No matter what I go in for, my doc won't prescribe medical marijuana

Drummond paid Colombian paramilitaries: WikiLeaks

Hey dick head Republicans you danced with terrorists now you pay the price.

The Real World

House GOP calls emergency meeting to focus on...

If the GOP Primaries Were Held Today, Who Do You Think They'd Nominate?

Is there a war going on in Iraq?

Fed survey: Economy expands throughout US

Clinton Meets in Paris With Libyan Rebel Leader

Michigan's unemployed face early cut-off of UI benefits

Just ask the simple question

Wrong on Missouri benefits, state senator threatens to cut off extended UI benefits

Any "NEW" unions forming in your area?

Boehner Tips His Hand, Hints At Deal With Democrats On Spending

RussiaToday | Fukushima Titanic? 'Nuke tech always 'Unsinkable Ship' gambling'

Financial News: Obama would veto bill killing foreclosure prevention

Japan Abandons Nuke Plant Over Radiation

"Shock and Awe" I can get behind - Punish Banks And End Foreclosuregate

CDT statement: White House Asks Congress to Pass "Consumer Privacy Bill of Rights"

Stocks Sink on Japan Crisis, Weak Economic Reports

Michael Savage on Glenn Beck: The Craziest of the Crazy

Governor Scott Walker May Just Be Paranoid

Raymond "Boots" Riley on Police brutality -- Uncensored

Bill O'Reilly interviews Barack Obama - A Faux News Exclusive

It's quite amazing

Kerry, 19 Senators Support Vice President Biden’s Efforts to Protect Planned Parenthood Funding...

TYT: Faux Noise Hires A Right Wing DINO, Evan Bayh (D-IN)

Michigan Dems To Seek Constitutional Amendment To Ensure Union Rights

Democrats Aim For DOMA Repeal

Dear Congress, please pass the President's 2011 and 2012 budgets

Bahrain: Riot police move on Pearl Square protesters

Crushing the Democrats' Base

Obama, Biden pay respects to oldest WWI vet

WARNING: GRAPHIC - Bahrain Protester Shot Point Blank

President Obama, It's time for a Presidential address, tonight if possible

Voters trending towards Obama, away from GOP on deficit, economy

"Target, Are You Anti-Gay?" - Born This Way Parody

TDPS: Great interview on what's being hidden about Japan nuclear radiation problems - TRANSCRIPT

Tom Lehrer - We Will All Go Together When We Go

Thom Hartmann and Congressman Rush Holt brace for the radiation catastrophe

Thom Hartmann confronts Tea Partier Mark Meckler on his calling WI Protesters anti-Democratic

Barbara Boxer Defends Social Security

That's The Best I Can Say

Thom Hartmann & Markos Moulitsas expose the WI recall polls and what it means

Sharron Angle To Run For Nevada House Seat In 2012 (VIDEO)

Rachel Maddow - Spent Nuclear Rods segment - Tuesday, March 15th

Thom Hartmann: Will this disaster cool our fever?

Release of CIA Contractor In Pakistan Who Killed 2 people prompts clashes

The Gruen Transfer: The Pitch Nuclear Power

How we became slaves to oil

Like a Bad Penny- The Return of Sharron Angle

Papantonio: Republicans Say Let’s Kill Immigrants Like Wild Pigs

Presient Obama to receive transparency award

Disaster creates mass Tokyo exodus

Whoopi to Glenn Beck: If Japan quake happened because God is pissed, check the mirror, Glenn...

Geologist who predicted 1989 Bay Area Earthquake says major one will occur March 19th on West Coast

Gov Walker Addresses the Nation

Sharron Angle Running for Congress

MSNBC: Cenk Rips Glenn Beck for saying God Punished Japan With Earthquake, Tsunami

Max Keiser on RT: 'Peasants 0 - Monarchs 100, go get some scalps!'

AP: Radiation Forces Pullout Around Japan Plant

The Dirty Fucking Hippies WERE RIGHT!

Checkmate: No Good Moves For Boehner In Spending Fight

Thom Hartmann: It's a bigger nuclear disaster then you think!

How can Obama win re-election when he really doesn't take a hard stance on anything?

Sen. Franken - Net Neutrality First Amendment Issue

Train station to be named after Biden

Thom Hartmann & Greg Palast: Is Tokyo Power going to build reactors in TX?

TDPS: Are the Koch Brothers Paying People to Rewrite Wikipedia? - TRANSCRIPT

It seems that liberals deserve better than a "Not As Bad Party"

Rep. Weiner ( D. NY): Obama Is 'Not a Values Guy'

Do you think Obama's campaign is going to be namby-pamby, "I'm middle of the road" and safe?

Kid fights back against a bully, gets suspended

Before Meltdown, GOP Mocked Concerns About Nuclear Safety

TDPS: Nebraska Abortion Law Forces Mother to Watch Her Baby Die - TRANSCRIPT

Obama Administration Pushing For Banks To Modify Millions Of Mortgages To Settle Foreclosure Claims

Why do RWers tell us to chase "centrist" voters, yet fail to take their own advice?

RNC considers selling TV rights of presidential primary debates

Hillary Clinton: I will NOT serve as Secretary Of State in a second Obama term

Obama's blunder: Libyans " very angry that no action is being taken against Gadhafi's weaponry."

EPA deploys more radiation monitors to the West Coast (US)

Reactor #4 still on fire.

VOICES Of WISCONSIN

Four explosions, two fires and a cloud of nuclear mistrust spreads around the world

From Nov. 2010: Gearing up for MOX in Japan and US

More input sought on crude oil pipeline that would overlie the Ogallala Aquifer

Workers briefly evacuate stricken nuclear plant—Temporary surge in radiation as Japan struggles to …

Video X-Post: Japan Abandons Nuke Plant Over Radiation

Close-up picture of damaged No. 4 reactor at the Fukushima nuclear plant - Yomiuiri

Just a reminder - half of Japan's seafood comes from coastal fisheries, mariculture and aquaculture

More reactor trouble: Fukushima No. 5 loses coolant

Drumbeat: March 16, 2011

Fukushima Thread: March 16, 2011

NHK showing people how to keep warm with newspaper and plastic wrap.

Radiation levels fall in Tokyo area: officials

Reducing global dependence on nuclear power

Groups Challenge TVA's Operation of 'Ash Island'

Consol agrees to $5.5mn federal fine for WV coal mines pollution

US could send special nuclear team to Japan's reactors

House panel rejects EPA's greenhouse gas rules

Socioeconomic Studies of High-Level Nuclear Waste Disposal - 1994

Hanford, WA Tests Find Plutonium In Fish, Mulberry Trees

NPR: A Nuclear-Powered U.S. Still Too Expensive

Ohio State EPA Updates Fish Consumption Warnings - 1/Month For Some Species Thx. To HG, PCBs, DDT

'Slow-moving nightmare' unfolds at Japan nuclear plant (police will try to use a water cannon…)

Japanese emperor 'deeply worried'

Glenn Beck Uses Wok, Saucepan, M&Ms To Demonstrate Why Nuclear Power Plants Are Safe

Video X-Post: Radiation Forces Pullout Around Japan Plant

Japan puts top priority on nuclear plant's No.3 reactor (only one … powered with plutonium)

EPA fines TVA $450,000 for clean air violations at Widows Creek (al.com)

Reuters: U.S. shows growing alarm over Japan nuclear "crisis"

So, have you seen those "clean coal"" ads on MSNBC yet?

Not time to say Japan events "out of control": IAEA

U.S. urges Americans within 50 miles of Japanese nuclear plant… (NRC chair says “no water” in pool)

Video Footage of Nuclear Reactor Explosion at Fukushima

USGS - Invasive Lionfish Now Found From Bahamas To New England - ENS

Weather Service prohibited from talking to media

EPA to limit mercury, other toxics from coal plants (USA Today)

If they evacuate the remaining Fukushima 50 - the worst case scenario will unfold

New power line almost ready at Japan nuke plant

Wegener/Potsdam Data "About Half Ozone Present Above The Arctic Has Been Destroyed Over Past Weeks."

What if we discontinued the use of nuclear energy?

Tokyo and the Kanto Plains

Reacter Design Has Long Been Questioned...NYT

Bear's Storm (Owsley Stanley)

History Lesson Learned: Michele Bachmann Now Extols The 'Austin Tea Party'

Of all the places in the world...

Fukushima: Mark 1 Nuclear Reactor Design Caused GE Scientist To Quit In Protest 35 Years Ago

Generous payments to parents aim to make Germany more family friendly

Oprah Network Soft-Pedals Exodus International, Which Has Endorsed the "Gay Demon" Theory

Governor Kasich’s plan for Ohio’s prosperity: Booze. Lots of Booze.

Ohio Town Sees Public Job as Only Route to Middle Class

Fear mongering by the Press

Heterogeneous Interacting Agent Models for Understanding Monetary Economies, Stiglitz/Gallegati

The Hubris of Nuclear Engineers

Labor Brawl Lands on K Street

For Irish-Americans, labor threats carry poignancy

Amid Furor Over State Pensions, Congress Gets Much Bigger Ones

K.O.'s "W.P.O.T.D." for March 16th: "Notoriously shamed anger mismanagement goober Andrew Breitbart"

What "Free Trade" Has Cost The World

The Secretly Horrifying Implications of AT&Ts Bandwidth Caps

US bank bailout was ‘critical’: Congress watchdog

For Those With Vaginas

"Ten Things You Need to Know About the Infowar"

FHP trooper accidentally shot during gun inspection in Belle Glade

Would Obama invite the KKK to a discussion on affirmative action? Why did he invite a BOR hating

TEXAS: Senate Passes Guns-In-Car-At-Work Bill 30-1

A Legacy of Injustice: The California "Assault Weapons" Control Act 20 Years Later

Revisiting "Just My Opinion"

Uruguay recognizes independent Palestine

Gov. Scott readies first trade mission

Judge reopens 2001 Chengue massacre case

'Emerald czar funded paramilitaries'

U.S. drones scout Mexico for drug gangs - report

In Ecuador, disabled vice president is inspiration to others

Police try to hush up shooting of community radio station’s president

Argentina: Rural Slavery at Time of Record Earnings

Honduras considers closing embassies in 5 South American countries that do not recognize Lobo govt.

Little idealism on post-Castro Cuba

Santos: Japan's nuclear crisis is wake-up call

Half of petrodollars are deposited in parallel funds

Brazilian activists laud creation of commission to look into abuses under military regime

NGOs urge EU to strike down Colombia trade deal

Drummond paid Colombian paramilitaries: WikiLeaks

'El Tuso' incriminates 60 officials in 'parapolitics' scandal

6 soldiers to stand trial for 'false positive' killing

Chavez freezes nuclear-plant program

Uribe adviser lied over DAS meetings: WikiLeaks

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This just in: Clippers owner Donald Sterling is extremely evil

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Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson compares his $10.72 mil-a-year career to "slavery"

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Egypt intercepts vehicles carrying weapons from Sudan to Gaza

Palestinians rally for unity

Abbas Says Ready to Go to Gaza to End Division With Hamas

Arab-owned car set alight after Jewish-Arab dialogue in Safed

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Israel Has the Right to Attack Iran's Nuclear Reactors Now

Uruguay recognizes Palestinian state

Making the progressive case for Israel

IDF, settlers save Arab baby

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