NHK News: Fukushima nuclear accident level raised from 5 to highest of 7
Alan Watts on why it's difficult to reconcile Western religion with democracy
NY Times: Student Debt Mounts, Shifting Graduates’ Options
NY Times: Student Debt Mounts, Shifting Graduates’ Options
NY Times: Student Debt Mounts, Shifting Graduates’ Options
Owned By The World’s Largest ‘Charity’ Organization To Dodge Taxes, IKEA Thwarts Union
Hundreds rally against Walker budget in West Allis, WI
CA Democratic Party Progressive Caucus
Text messaging divorces soon to be illegal
Boonville IN man charged with firing gun at gun show, injuring two.
Confederate Flag Comes Down at Anderson County Courthouse
Less Boehner, More Weiner -love this poster-
Amway settles gift card case - Amway gift cards? ... WTF is THAT?
Sweet Story for Today - Deer Protects Nesting Goose
The Daily Beast - "Boehner and Cantor: The GOP's Rivals for the Top"- Like Gingrich, Armey and DeLay
Anywhere to watch M$NBComcast online
Christian conservative strategy proposal: ‘Stop using the word gay’ (you just can't make this up!)
Bachmann stares down heckler in Iowa
Quick......both eagles are on the nest.
The World's Friendliest Countries
Class Warfare: Bill Murray's speech from "Rushmore"
Chicago may drop ban on protests at religious services
Civil disobedience means disobeying the law
Safes, cash wash up on Japan shores after tsunami
Safes, cash wash up on Japan shores after tsunami
Here's a quaint, novel idea about how to maybe counteract the greed and power etc....
My heretofore politically inactive brother in
Rachel Maddow compares Republicans to her whining Labrador!
Mandatory Monday Malloy Truthseekers check in!! Mike's back
Maybe We Don't Need To Focus So Much On Obama And The Democratic Party In 2012...
Ed on the Ed Show just did a great segment on the Jobs Bikini Graph!
Drug warriors in Colorado pushing to make pseudoephedrine prescription only.
American High-Tech Weapons Fail to Prevent Tragedy
JOB KILLING refusal to raise the debt ceiling
Sheriff: Girls robbed of $150 at lemonade stand
RT: Cargo of radioactive Japanese cars detained in Russia's far east.
Issa calls Gov. Scott Walker to testify
Japan to raise nuke accident severity level to 7 (The highest)
I am praying for Bachman, Palin or Trump!
President Obama uses his negotiation skills to buy a car... (sarcasm alert)
Waukesha voting irregularities go back to 2004...
A Bad Deal: Budget Agreement Advances School Vouchers, Trashes Church-State Separation
A Bad Deal: Budget Agreement Advances School Vouchers, Trashes Church-State Separation
Bradley Manning: top US legal scholars voice outrage at 'torture'
Walker's plan to eliminate income eligibility limits for the program.(school choice)
Walker Returns $50,000 in Jack Links'-Related Contributions with $75,000 in Taxpayer Dollars
Walker Returns $50,000 in Jack Links'-Related Contributions with $75,000 in Taxpayer Dollars
What do you get for compromising with Reich-wing extremists?
Would the wealthy send their kids to ''teach to the test'' public schools?
FBI files reveal exploding UFO, aliens near Roswell
Racism is not at all confined to the South.
The GOP’s Medicare Privatization Plan Will Cost Seniors 14,770 A Year
The GOP’s Medicare Privatization Plan Will Cost Seniors 14,770 A Year
LOL - Facebook status from one of my friends:
Are you happy with the Democratic party?
On the Tea Party, by the Left Coast Sports Babe
New York state budget slashes education, health care and taxes on the rich
NYT: New Doubts About Turning Plutonium Into a Fuel
Joe Scar and Charles Blow go at it about cutting Medicare,Medicaid and SS..
Joe Scar and Charles Blow go at it about cutting Medicare,Medicaid and SS..
More Pentagon Papers Donald Rumsfeld Doesn’t Want You to See
The Effect of Marginal Tax Rates on GDP Growth
Fine arts on the chopping block for Clark County, Nevada schools
Larry Summers Speaks In Support of Expansive Fiscal Policy! Go Larry?
Is Wisconsin 'broke'? Answer is in the eye of the beholder, experts say
Another horrific case of child abuse in Florida. Have some parents lost their minds?
Tories under attack over bombshell G8 spending report (Canada)
Problems of Reading Comprehension at Zero Hedge
What Paul Ryan's Unserious Proposal Actually Looks Like (one page outline)
Budget cuts may sidetrack some of California rail funds
Man dies after falling into pasta machine
Paul Ryan - owned by the Heritage Foundation losers
Been a tough 2 days, and tough few weeks. Could use some good thoughts (and I caught some thieves )
TEPCO didn't bother developing robots b/c cheap expendable workers were available
Obama’s Central America hypocrisy met with protests
Toon: How the Republican Medicare Voucher Program would work
Grover Norquist just crawled from under a rock, now on MoJoke
Georgia Negro Weeps Open-Eyed at the Death of President Roosevelt
Bill Press read a few of DU e-mails this morning regarding the
Trump: Obama not "natural born citizen" Ok I am cracking. I laughed at first but now I am concerned.
Has the computer screen replaced the white hood in American social discourse?
Warning: Unemployment can be a killer
400,000 Newly Unemployed Workers Celebrate Budget Agreement
DC mayor arrested protesting budget restrictions
Japan Nuclear Disaster Caps Decades of Faked Reports, Accidents
With Sarah sticking her nose in the birther issue, this is an old but relevant
German consumers moving away from nuclear energy
Scott Walker writes Urinal/Sentinel opinion piece...everything is Wonderful!!!
3 editorial cartoons by Steve SACK, re: BecKKK, Trump, & Gingrich
Waukesha voting irregularities go back to 2004...
Japan Ups Nuke Crisis Severity to Match Chernobyl (Now a 7)
Did Mitt Romney Steal His Nurdle from Aquafresh?
Why do I hate the census so much?
The time has come to THANK Donald Tump for his support...
Why are unemployment benefits taxed and corporations and b/millionaires given loopholes
Media Matters: O'Reilly parroting Beck conspiracy theory about "far left" wanting economic collapse
Why NOW is the debt in need of drastic reduction; why NOW our #1 priority?
Cramer: Japan Is Not a 'Chernobyl Situation'---Keep Buying Stocks!!!
Scott Walker: Unions want to pull a 'Franken' in recount
Eminent legal scholars protest abuse of Bradley Manning
Funny during the reagan to bush presidency there was no problem with deficit spending. In fact I
I have googled, but when is the speech tomorrow? Can't seem to get a exact time!
Gender Wage Gap, Current Threats to Economic Justice Linked
2012 Primary Debate Schedule...
Chris Jansing on MSNBC just posed a great question about Palin
Righthaven Gets Smack Down By Judge: Your "business model" isn't my problem
The Tea Party and the debt limit : two reasons to be afraid:
The 2008 election just hit me like a fucking freight train.
Krugman: With Friends Like These...
Obama's Upcoming Deficit Speech Leaves Dems "Scrambling"
Top Earners Get Sick Leave, Not So Much at Bottom of Wage Scale
Krugman questions Ezra Klein's credibility
Attack of the GOP Budget Rider Leeches
Sick of the phrase "Nanny State"
'Worse Than Chernobyl': When the Fukushima Meltdown Hits Groundwater
Sounds promising:Obama to draw sharp contrast with GOP over deficit
Congress Details Cuts in 2011 Budget Deal as Votes Nears
400 times the normal levels of radiation could remain in communities beyond a 30-kilometer radius
Confidence in Obama re-election? How many of 680 defeated Dem. legislators will run in 2012?
Why Americans Are So Easily Conned
Michelle Bachmann burns up Iowa, decries gay marriage
Looking for recent thread on RW's renewed push to link abortion to breast cancer.
"Hanging on by your fingernails" Prof. Michio Kaku on the nuclear disaster in Japan
Minnesota homobigot minister Bradlee Dean's tax-free "parsonage" for sale for $409,000
Walker's admin undermines Wisconsin job growth - Republican opinion
Massive Fish Kill at Beaver Lake in Saint Paul, MN!!!11!!
Chicago school bans some lunches brought from home
Contessa Brewer MSNBC let Repuke talking point lies go unquestioned again
For the gov't, the issue is TRILLIONS. Some of the cuts are measured in millions.
Is the increasing Right wing opposition to birth control an effort
Drug Lords Say THANKS! (Video) Bravo! HELP END MARIJUANA PROHIBITION
Lawrence O'Donnell segment on the K.I.N.D. fund.
As with the death penalty, when emotion removed from gun debate....
It's Time For All Du'ers To Have A Come To Jesus Talk With Their College Bound Kids & Above.....
Liberty U Blocks Access To Local Paper
How To Interview Donald Trump: The Birther-Debunker’s Guide To The Universe
Officials dispute reliability of Waukesha County clerk's election data system
Gaddafi’s Evangelical Advocate: Ray Comfort
Washington, D.C.'s Mayor Arrested at Protest Against the Budget Compromise
Americans Hate Everyone/Gallup poll, asking people whether various groups have "too much power."
Dirty Secrets: Who in Congress is siding is big polluters.
"The coolest technology you've never seen"
Catholic Nun Forcibly Removed From Plane for Wearing "Muslim Garb
Ezra Klein sez: It's the Catfood Commission!
Eaglets had a bit of a scare last night
Plus ça change…(Waukesha Edition)
Inside the Budget Deal: Vulnerable Populations Targeted, But Family Planning Saved
Death knell for Trump...Palin speak out on birther support
Meltdown: not just a metaphor: Vested interests cause both financial & nuclear industries
Where does the money come for school vouchers?
Help-need info on Mustard Seed Foundation (Dennis Bakke)
The real lesson of Clinton wars: “The budget is a profoundly moral document”
I paid more in taxes this year than General Electric did.
TPM: Colbert ridicules John Kyl and "Fox & Friends" - video
Looking at the budget cuts/ Richard Nixon would be considered far left in todays climate
Thomas Hartman has a young woman on his show now, doesn't believe in equal pay for woman
Read the full text of the legislation enacting the budget cutting deal here.
Movie stars of the 1930's, 40's etc....who's left of the real stars of Hollywood now...
I think I'm finally really beginning to understand
Poll: Trump tied for first in race for GOP nod
Poll: Trump tied for first in race for GOP nod
Bachman, Trump, Palin are all sideshows. They have zip to do with who
Disaster toll still incalculable
OK then who eats the most meat in the world
Poverty in John Boehner's District (The Nation)
NY state Sen. Kruger pleads not guilty to bribery
The world remembers Yuri Gagarin - the first human space flight
How Rick Perry destroyed public schools in Texas and why it is Obama's fault
The Rude Pundit - In Brief: Photos That Teach Us What Bastards Republicans Have Become
SUVs for Gulf cleanup? BP money spent on gas guzzlers
Detailed List of Approved Cuts to This Year's Federal Budget
Thom Hartmann... now THAT's How to Handle Trolls!!!!
NH Republican Attacked By Her Own Party For Opposing Anti Union Bill “I know where you live. I am...
Detroit is a blank canvas in waiting: "The ruins of a mighty City" by Donald Kaul
20,000 more votes than ballots (Waukesha county, 2006)
WYOMING, of all places, has become a HOTBED of Gay Lovin' Cowboys!!
Abandoned bunnies: Easter a bad time for rabbits
The Real Housewives of Wall Street
Extraordinary rendition - WWII Style
Luckovich - "Obama Poker Tips!"
Fight Economic Oppression, Target the Top One Percent
Fight Economic Oppression, Target the Top One Percent
Someone sent me a coupon good for a gallon of gasoline!
The Idiot: "The Koran has a negative vibe"
President Obama Open to Deal with Republicans on Debt Limit Spending Cuts
MJ: Repubs never meant to cut funds to Planned Parenthood.
Deconstructing the U.S. Military; or How to Cut a Cool Trillion Dollars a Year from the U.S. Budget
Most Important Archaeological Find Ever Shows Jesus Was Openly Gay Man
How did 90% tax rates work way back when? Here is one view.
Japan’s warning system gives seconds to prep for shake
HELL as EXPLAINED BY A CHEMISTRY STUDENT
Does anyone really know just how MUCH the government has taken from the Social Security Fund?
Progressive Caucus Budget Proposal (pdf)
Applebee's Restaurant to retrain staff after toddler mixed-drink mixup
Defending Wisconsin PAC dismantles Scott Walker's budget
How can congressional entitlements (perks) be removed by the people?
Don't latest budget priorities -- Pentagon up, children down -- prove the U.S. is a failed state?
Are we supposed to sit quietly when our leaders disappoint or flat out fail us?
Right to Work: The Law that Brings You Falling Wages, 80-Hour Weeks
Bart Stupak’s New Lobbying Firm Represents Planned Parenthood of Maryland
Pakistani brothers 'dug up corpse and made it into curry'
Check This Out! Solar Highways!!!
Mother Jones: Why did Obama cave?
Mother Jones: Why did Obama cave?
DC Mayor, Voting Activists Arrested During Budget Deal Protest ~Apr 11, 2011(VIDEO)
Couple Heads Off Foreclosure by Fighting Back
AP: Diebold to build new world headquarters in Ohio
Are Democrats redefining courageous?
The newborn Romney campaign shows just how crazy the GOP has become.
Twin bro's who lived alongside the decomposing body of their 89 yoa mother charged with fel murder
Ground is Swaying in Japan - Liquification - About to Go Under!?April 12, 2011 (VIDEO) O.M.G.
Tea Baggers and Planned Parenthood
Did Koch Industries Write The Budget Deal?
Blogger who beat the NYT sues Huffington over the ‘Wal-Martization’ of journalism
The very last thing we need to cut right now is WIC
North Carolina Senate agrees to posthumous pardon for NC governor
Inside the mind of a teabagger
Now don't forget - Atlas Shrugged the movie opens on April 15th.
GOP's Alan Simpson assails "homophobes" in Republican Party, singles out Rick Santorum
Wow..Russia has been dumping radioactive waste, including 2 reactors, in the Sea of Japan for years.
Poll shows a majority of Americans believe GOP House "extremist"
What's the major factor that allows homosexuals to dictate major changes in cultural morality?
Franklin Roosevelt's 1944 SOTU and Economic Bill of Rights
Rush on Orly Trump: "He's the real illegal alien here."
Federal appeals court upholds injunction blocking Arizona immigration law
Weight Discrimination: Teen claims she was deemed 'too heavy' for 'Idol's' front row
Obama first to put tax increases on budget table
GOP Dinosaur Thinks Cuomo's A Great Governor.
Frank Gaffney-Grover Norquist Islamophobia Feud Erupts In Public
Is there a way to vote all the right wing, Ayn Rand loving fuckwads off the island?
trump goes birther....tops cnn poll
Yay! Iceland's Penis Museum gets a human speciman
The United States is not at War
Bernie Sanders on Monday about the budget - MUST HEAR
The Rude Pundit- The Incomprehensible Budget Cuts: Does Anyone Have Principles of Governing Anymore?
A Dollar Is a Dollar: Elena Kagan’s Style
Today's buggering of Rupert Murdoch: Scotland Yard admits at least 8 Members of Parliament hacked.
Maine House passes sovereignty resolution
Tsunami: He had to keep climbing higher... amazing video
'Gang of Six' Under New Scrutiny Ahead of President Obama's Speech
I have a question about budget policy.
A Message From The Republicans
Why is corporate music/movies more cared about than the average intellectual property holder?
This makes me so angry - Historic Gold-Rush Era Cemetery Vandalized
Last year's chief anti-gay marriage organizer comes out in favor of full marriage equality
Last year's chief anti-gay marriage organizer comes out in favor of full marriage equality
Zero Salary for Congress: Why Not Link Pols' Pay Level to Ours?
Obama prevents budget cuts to favorite programs
WOW! 4/15 Teabagger rally in San Jose with local quasi-"celebrity" BRIAN SUSSMAN! WOW! USA! USA!
"If the workers of the world want to win, all they have to do is ...
Cruelty or lack of funds for medical care? - mom falls, they let her lie there until she died
New Farmworker Report Paints a Big, Grim Picture
The Rovian strategy for the Kloppenburg/Prosser race in Wisconsin
Nebraska man arrested for praying naked on the street, says he doesn't know why he was nude
All-Night Session Keeps Boehner From Tanning Booth for 24 Hours
I'm not sure how to research this. Two questions.......
Senators: nonunion members shouldn't have to pay
Senators: nonunion members shouldn't have to pay
Salazar: House GOP drilling bills show ‘amnesia’ about BP spill
European Union prepares to send ground troops to Libya
In the 1890's, a Progressive movement grew out of the Wisconsin
An important new study with implications for the Conservative Brain
The things on which we agree (pdf)
Bored stiff: Student yawned so hard during lecture that she couldn't close her mouth
Talking About Debt At a Time of Low Interest Rates, Low Inflation, And High Unemployment Is Crazy
Talking About Debt At a Time of Low Interest Rates, Low Inflation, And High Unemployment Is Crazy
So was George W Bush really "Batman" behind the scenes?
Ginni Thomas builds tea party list....
I really hope Trump, Palin, Bachmann, Cain, Keyes and McCain run
Warning: I will rec or unrec for no other reason than how I'm feeling at the moment.
What the Union Fight is Really About: Defunding the Left
US-Pakistan relations facing biggest crisis since 9/11, officials say
JoAnn Watson: Detroit deserves bailout 'at least' as big as GM
Landmark accomplishments like Social Security, Medicare would NEVER be enacted today.
CNN TV: Pawlenty running. Announcement will air on tonight's Piers Morgan.
J.Crew ad may be transgender baby propaganda, warns Fox
How would you restructure the tax code to bring in more revenue and decrease the deficit?
Deal relieves Milwaukee Public Museum of $10.8 million in debt
Wisconsin - Letter from Defending Wisconsin PAC requests AG van Hollen resign
Majority Leader Cantor (R-VA) has just said that the House GOP will just let the debt limit expire
Majority Leader Cantor (R-VA) has just said that the House GOP will just let the debt limit expire
Is media avoiding the word "meltdown?"
For any hardcore political junkies... the Canadian election debate starts in half an hour
NBER: Tax Increases Reduce GDP (Christina and David Romer)
Self check out at grocery stores - under 21 using it to get alcohol
Horsey Toon: Boehner knows the value of taking hostages
Horsey Toon: Boehner knows the value of taking hostages
Message to Gay Conservatives: Be Less Gay
CNN on the Presidents yet to be delivered speech....
CNN on the Presidents yet to be delivered speech....
Anyone know how many people died during the Japan earthquake?
TEPCO's new estimate on how much radioactivity was released from Japanese plants
Can you even begin to imagine . . . . .
Impressed so far? They just had to get the wolves.
WaPo: Heavily negative reactions to budget negotiations
WaPo: Heavily negative reactions to budget negotiations
Warning, if you exaggerate or use quotes to prove a specific point, I WILL NOT unrecommend the post.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Gov. Haslam Signs Teacher Tenure Bill Into Law
My suggestion for the Obama Re-election song campaign.
"Budget Deal Actually Cut Less Than $15 Billion"
When it comes right down to it, who do you think the administration cares more about?
There's Nothing Wrong With Capitalism...
DC becomes 1st in US to offer Internet gambling
Warning, if you post hyperbole or pick&chose quotes to prove a specific point, I will unrec
Lawsuit: Homeless get $50 to be beaten on video
Jury convicts mom who withheld cancer meds
Evangelical Liberty University received half a billion dollars in federal aid money
OK, I think I have distilled new slogans for each party...
House progressives offer budget plan: Tax the rich, end the wars, slash oil subsidies, invest in job
New campaign slogans for many of our politicians:
81% of Americans say tax the rich
The coming revolution will not be right vs. left....
Just how stupid are Republicans? "Donald Trump tied for first in poll of GOP race"
Just how stupid are Republicans? "Donald Trump tied for first in poll of GOP race"
Japan Tries to Explain Delays in Reporting Radiation
Japan Tries to Explain Delays in Reporting Radiation
Alan Colmes: Obama To Draw Sharp Distinction From Republicans On Budget
Suppose there had never been a Civil War?
Michigan plan would tax retirees up to age 67 - to "free up" 900M for Corp tax cuts.
How is this NOT a political video???
Gay military families intentionally excluded from First Lady's military families initiative (Why?)
Conservative Brains Fearful, Unable To Understand Complexity, Science Shows
What Now, Wisconsin? - TheProgressive
J.Crew ad stirs up controversy with pink nail polish
Big rig test module hits wire, cuts power to 1,300 homes, businesses off Highway 12
Big rig test module hits wire, cuts power to 1,300 homes, businesses off Highway 12
WI rep Mark Pocan posts his 2008 article on ALEC: "Through the Corporate Looking Glass"
150 Years Later, Tea Partiers Still Aren’t Over The Civil War
PIRG Study: Banks Still Hiding Fee Information, Breaking Truth in Savings Act
The Guy Who Says He Owns 50% Of Facebook Just Filed A Boatload Of New Evidence -- It's Breathtaking
Obama to propose cuts in Medicare, Medicaid
Mr. Fish Toon: Guiles and Dolls
BACHMANN CRAZY ALERT: "Michele Bachmann burns up Iowa, decries gay marriage"
Dear repubican Medicare Reformers:
Study: GOP brains Abby-normal, compared to Dems
How can any woman f**k Donald Trump? Seriously.
Hey I think I agree with Michelle Bachmann..
The Brookfield Follies--Ruminations of a paranoid mind
National Geographic Channel had a very interesting series on the Civil War...
20-mile open pit mine proposed upstream of Great Lakes Basin largest undisturbed wetland
Catholic group claimss children raped by priests were ‘homosexual’ participants, not victims
'Conscious Men' apologize to women for the last few 1000 years or so...
TEPCO: Radiation leak may exceed amount in Chernobyl accident
Class Warfare Survey (3 Questions)
Cash-Strapped NFL Players Seeking High-Risk "Lockout Loans"
A mistake found in the Ryan budget leading to FAR LESS deficit reductions than originally thought!!!
Brave New World the third most challenged book in America
I assume y'all heard the news. Fukushima is now a level 7 nuclear catastophe
New Bill Berkowitz piece on ALEC (Unaccustomed to Hot Seat, ALEC Talks) quotes DU's Hector Solon
Bush defends taxpayer bailout of Wall Street
Baby eaglet #1 wandering around the nest, panting
Ikea's U.S. factory churns out unhappy workers
US military spending has increased 81% since 2001, adjusted for inflation
President Obama turns to his bipartisan deficit commission’s blueprint for reducing debt
Once America built things .now we just stick our hands into each other’s pockets.
From MSN Money: How the rich pay no taxes
Senate confirms US District nominee, Republicans approach 50% of all District judicial appointees
jeb bush wants states to declare bankruptcy so they can screw union workers
Berkeley Economist Brad Delong On Ryan's Medicare Proposals
what if you couldn't get contraceptives in some states?
PHOTO: Now THAT is what I call a RESCUE WORKER.
Sense of DU: Worried about Social Security cuts?
The American diet in one chart, with lots of fats and sugars
The American diet in one chart, with lots of fats and sugars
NPR Ombudsman: "NPR often does a lousy job of identifying the background of think tanks..."
Does the 14th Amendment require the repayment of borrowed Social Security funds
Don't Do It, Mr. President. Don't Cut Social Security or Medicare.
Slowpoke TOON: Obama Cuts Deal
U.N. Torture Investigator Slams U.S. for Denying Him Access to Bradley Manning
Stewart on Sen. Kyl’s ‘political strategy known as lying’
Bloomberg - "Roubini Says U.S. Risks ‘Train Wreck’ From Bond Vigilante Wrath"
Japan ups nuke crisis severity to match Chernobyl
Derf: The Public Library of the Future
Derf: The Public Library of the Future
GOP gets its turn on Medicare hot seat
In Michigan a republican did something I approve of !
Reason.tv Attacks Bernie Sanders Over "Made In America" Souvenirs
San Francisco considers requiring ID scans for most public events
US deficit up 15.7% in first half of fiscal 2011
So . . . . no one on earth apart from Stan McChrystal could do the job?
Feeding the Empire at the Expense of the Children: WIC spending cut, Pentagon spending increased
Prosser Campaign: Kloppenburg Should 'Avoid The Unnecessary Drama Of A Recount'
On the Torture of Bradley Manning, Obama Ignores Criticism by UN Rapporteur and 300 Legal Experts
Walker: State Layoffs Could Happen If Anti-Union Bill Remains Delayed By Courts - TPM
STUNNING poverty in John Boehner's district......
Colon, toilet, and fecal material advertising...
Uh Oh... The Progressive Change Campaign Committee Has A New Petition Out...
Rep. DeFazio: Obama should ‘act like a Democrat’
AMERICABLOG: I want to buy a house from Obama
Union Cuts Needed to Avert State Takeover, Detroit Mayor Warns
Matt Taibbi: The Real Housewives of Wall Street
tax deductable whale hunting expenses
Krugman- Why Not A Public Option for Medicare?
Coulter crawls out from under her rock to unleash teh crazy... again.
Lies About the U.S. Civil War 150 Years Later
Men in heels march for anti-rape message, "Walk a Mile in her Shoes"
FUCK the "art of the possible" -- It's time to DEMAND the IMPOSSIBLE
Wolves Sacrificed in Spending Bill?
Put this bank out of their misery already! They should go to jail for robbing customers!
20,000 more votes than ballots (Waukesha county, 2006)-Brought To You By Kathy Nickolaus
New bookstore open in my town!
Call me unsensible, a dreamer, or even childish all you want, but
Japanese Youth Step Up In Earthquake Aftermath
When I get all confused by all the B.S. being pushed, George Carlin brings me back to reality
Discovered a "Who is John Galt" sticker on my local mailbox yesterday.
Talking Point of the Day: The Republicans are putting Nation's Financial Security at risk for
Detroit 3 are expected to add 36,000 Tier 2 jobs by 2015 (Tier 2 meamns LOW pay)
I Did Not Interview John Boehner (Matt Taibbi)
Why Don't Republican Election Officials Ever Make "Errors" That Help Democrats?
Wisconsin Titanic: Criminal Probe Heading Scott Walker’s Way
Cell Phones and Cancer: the Risk is Real
Sometimes the truth is Simple. Today's Republicans have become Classic Bullies
Tax cuts for the rich and cut Medicare for the elderly?
"Why don't you ask the people of the Soviet Union what they think of Communism?" Here is the answer.
Watch Former Senator Alan Simpson Tear Into GOP ‘Homophobes’
The best one-paragraph summary of Obama disillusionment I've yet seen. . .
Is uploading/downloading content from/to Youtube legal or not?
On the 91% of honor killings commited by Muslims
White House bars black groups from military families event
'Mother Earth' to be given same rights as humans under UN plan
'Mother Earth' to be given same rights as humans under UN plan
How to Build a Progressive Tea Party -- Good article
S**t on a shingle: "Student cringes at an enchilada dish served at his school"
Why did the North really want to fight the Civil War? I mean the powerful, not the average
TOON: THIS MODERN WORLD on ''I want a pony'' meme
Columnist Blames Beating Victim, Says Bryan Stow Shouldn't Have Been Wearing Giants Jersey
Bachmann wants to prohibit judges from enforcing equal protections
I'm not a fan of calling American voters stupid...but Jesus effing Christ...
Did the Aztec Empire practice colonial exploitation?
Keep your Boehner out of my uterus (now in visual form)!
U.S. Marijuana Industry Responsible for $5 Billion in Energy Consumption
Why is the Federal Reserve forking over $220 million in bailout money to the wives of two Morgan Sta
"not intended to be a factual statement"
Egypt's Hosni Mubarak in hospital after 'heart attack'
In U.S. Prisons, Inmates Sold Into Sex Slavery
Dear Americans age 55 and younger. You need to keep something in mind from now on:
More Twists and Turns in Wisconsin by Lisa Pease (4-12-11 Consortium News)
Bolivia enshrines natural world's rights with equal status for Mother Earth
Judge OKs school 'boobies' bracelets
20,000 more votes than ballots (Waukesha WI 2006)
Is downloading songs/movies/etc illegally different than shoplifting?
TSA... saving the world from a six year old!
The Gruesome Truth Is American Elections CAN & ARE BE RIGGED
Ralph Nader: "How far will elected Democrats go in capitulating to corporate dominators?"
Not only does my ass fall asleep, NOW it can't remember what it did with the car keys.
PHOTO: For MiddleFingerMom, the Junior Prom is just a blur, but rumor has it he owned the night...
PHOTO: For MiddleFingerMom, the Junior Prom is just a blur, but rumor has it he owned the night...
Check out this cool video of China.
Anyone good with laptops here? My Dell Inspiron has been randomly rebooting itself.
How many photos are in MFM's Phucking Photo shop account, because he broke it.
Now my DU is moving like constipation on a shingle. Have I broken ALL the Intertubes?
EARWORM time! Ides of March featuring Jim Peterik - "Vehicle," LIVE 2007
Cook COunty Jail: the Yelp review
PHUCK!!! PHUCK-PHUCK-PHUCK!!! PHUCK-PHUCK-PHUCK-PHUCK!!!!
The Bronx Zoo's cobra has a name now! It's Mia.
How's this for an annoying racquet?
How's this for an annoying racket?
DOMESTIC (shorthair) ABUSE -- WILL IT NEVER END?
Usually the biggest factor in whether or not you have a happy life? Simply... ... your perspective.
Movie stars of the 1930's, 40's etc....who's left of the real stars of Hollywood now...
Is EVERYBODY READY for a KINKY REUNION?
I threw a 300 in bowling last night....
I hope I did the right thing...
Scary signs of aging: I'm on every mailing list there is. There are a
Li'l Skittles meets Darth Vader:
Why do Brits (at least the royals) have children as bridesmaids?
Never before seen Crossroads alternate ending.
My photos from the recent Iditarod sled dog race, start and finish
PHOTO: If there's a bustle in your bedsheets, don't be alarmed now...it's just...
12 Funniest Objects Inspired by Female Breasts
OMG I have a Justin Bieber song in my collection - what should I do??!!
"Giving Up on Gay Men?" (advert. on DU homepage)
Transsexual man sues to get job back watching men urinate.
PHOTO: Fickle cult members TORN between worship of John Boehner and Rod Stewart...
Fasting in protest against the new Budget.
I have only one thing to say about this back tattoo.
Cat gets into fight with snow...
Jesus Crucifixion Nails? Oh irony...
What do lawyers and sperm have in common?
MiddleFingerMom has been named "premiere danseur" with the Tucson Ballet Company.
What does Paul Wolfowitz's comb taste like?
Not many people know that Amerigo Vespucci recorded a solo album back in the 60's.
Slllllooooooow Yooooouuuuu Tuuuuube pages
Lost my job of 17 years, economy and poor management the culprits..
Please tell me why I shouldn't buy an Ipad
"Virginity" is the word for today. Modify a thread title to include "virginity"
Stevie Ray Vaughan & Jeff Beck - Goin' Down. My speakers just melted!
Just a reminder... You're Playing "The Game".
I've been asleep for about 40 hours.
Can anyone tell me what a duck squeezer is?
My puppy is hurting -- every joint in his body - Lyme disease
Tuesday afternoon from the ATL
Siemens, Areva end nuclear JV, legal spat goes on
Michelle Bachmann burns up Iowa, decries gay marriage
Suspect Arrested in Synagogue Bombing
The G8 legacy: buildings empty, Parliament misled
Court won't lift stay on Arizona immigration law
Ikea's U.S. factory churns out unhappy workers
Obama to kick off 2012 fundraising efforts in home base of Chicago
Stop Libya from becoming new Somalia – Moussa Koussa
Scientists warn of years of aftershocks in Japan, and risks on other faults
Afghanistan: Drone missile 'killed two US soldiers'
Obama prevents budget cuts to favorite programs
Opposition figure: 2 Syrian villages under attack
Florida tourism gets a $30 million boost from BP
Amber Alert issued for Federal Way girl
Campus guns bill delayed again in Texas Senate
Some lame joke that wasn't very funny in the first place
Studies Say Natural Gas Has Its Own Environmental Problems
Students say UC Davis violates their free speech by spying on protests
Microsoft attacks Google over security
PIMCO bets against U.S. government debt
The customer is always right. The customer is always right. The customer is...
Plan to reduce U.S. spending posted: Big cuts planned for high-speed rail projects, EPA
AARP calls Iowa nuclear plant bill "bad public policy"
Pakistan temporarily halts intel cooperation with U.S.
Congress Details Cuts in 2011 Budget Deal as Votes Near
Cisco Closing Flip Business and Cutting 550 Jobs
US elections: Mitt Romney announces candidacy
GOP Sen. Rand Paul to vote against budget deal
That Chicago school lunch thing... That's how I learned to eat grilled cheese with tomato soup.
Bolivia enshrines natural world's rights with equal status for Mother Earth
Barack Obama gets more credit in budget deal
Two planes collide while taxiing at JFK Airport
Koreas hold 2nd round of volcano talks
Fiancee Of Giffords Shooting Victim Works Hill As Gun Control Group Releases Chilling New Ad
American detained in North Korea
Give me a remedial/ end o'life Soylent Green type list of OPERA to listen to
NATO Urged To Increase Strikes Despite Civilian Deaths
College Loans Weigh Heavier on Graduates
Uruguay removing amnesty for dictatorship crimes
Argentine rights leader finally testifies in stolen babies trial about her daughter’s demise
Aided by budget tricks, Obama prevents cuts to favorites like Pell grants, Head Start.
The Guy Who Says He Owns 50% Of Facebook Just Filed A Boatload Of New Evidence -- It's Breathtaking
Mo. teen pleads guilty in Ohio drifter's death
Waukesha Co Clerk to respond to calls for her resignation today
Ex-UN inspector Scott Ritter sex sting trial begins
Waukesha County Clerk Says She will not Resign
Man, 77, held in 4 slayings spanning decades
Sens. Kerry and McCain unveil major bill to safeguard consumers' online data
Bill seeks clarity on Maine restroom use
Lawmakers To Introduce Bill To Expand Legal Rights,Protections To Military Victims Of Sexual Assault
CNN Poll: Trump tied for first in GOP horserace
CNN Poll: Trump tied for first in GOP horserace
Trump Will ‘Probably’ Run as Independent If He Doesn’t Win GOP Nomination
Moussa Koussa's departure to Doha angers Lockerbie campaigners
Democratic party official calls on Nickolaus to resign
Microsoft Bing Controls 30% Of Search Market, Google Slowly Sinking
STOCK MARKET WATCH, Tuesday, April 12, 2011
Egypt's Mubarak in hospital after probe summons
Calif. sets nation's highest renewable power goals (33% by 2020)
Obama prevents budget cuts to favorite programs (new details on cuts)
Federal aid story prompted Falwell to block Lynchburg News & Advance’s website
Obama to draw sharp contrast with GOP over deficit
Scientists describe 'yo-yo' Earth movement
..US permanently denies visa to German journalist probing Argentine human rights violations
BrightSource Energy closes financing for solar thermal power plant in California's Mojave Desert
Somebody tell me that this is a joke. Please.
Christie (R-NJ) continues attack on teachers union in town hall meeting
Man killed in CA tsunami wave washes ashore near Astoria
Senate Commerce Committee green-lights right-to-work bill (NH)
AOL, Arianna Huffington Hit with Class Action Suit
Senate alters, OKs immigration crackdown bill (Georgia)
In Letter, House Dems Tell Obama To Leave Social Security Alone (or risk losing their support)
VIDEO - "Flying Rainbow Pop-Tart Cat"...quite possibly the longest 3.5 minutes of your life.
Honduran police ignore rise in attacks on journalists, gays
Sex-sting trial beings for ex-UN weapons inspector
Sex-sting trial beings for ex-UN weapons inspector
White House bars gay groups from military families event
Republican threatens Republican in New Hampshire (union related)
How President Obama won 2012 (post from the future)
Ezra Klein: Why Rep. Paul Ryan’s budget plan is so flawed
ha ha ha,, Trump is a clown (pic)
More ‘birther’ nonsense from Donald Trump and Sarah Palin. Birtherisms earn "Four Pinocchios" (NYT)
AP: Obama prevents budget cuts to favorite programs
Now What.. they question about Obama's head
What, the "Fargo" tongue wasn't good enough for Pawlenty?
Obama first to put tax increases on budget table
What I think Trump is REALLY up to.
Economy Faces Test With End Of QE2, Rising Oil Prices, Debt Limit Fight
Politico: Budget deal isn't all about cuts
Some of the cuts and increases in the tax bill - Nice
Sigh. Ezra Klein: Obama to back Simpson-Bowles
Former GOP Sen. Alan Simpson: ‘We have homphobes in our party’ (VIDEO)
Iraq Steps Back on the Regional Stage (Away From America)
Trump you really don't want to mess with a comedian
Who do you think will be the Republican nominee next year?
WSJ: Dueling Deficit Plans Chart
Who of these three are actually running for the GOP Nomination?
Put the heat on Waukesha County Clerk, Kathy Nicholaus
Question re: Washington DC, the Congressional Jurisdiction and the President
Daily Kos/SEIU State of the Nation Poll: Good week for Democrats
Sign the Petition - Progressive Change Committee Medicare\Medicaid
U.S. Blocks Quartet Peace Outline
The Donald is a force to be reconded with.......
LOL I just read about the budget deal, HE IS PLAYING CHESS!
Logic vs the Great Social Security Raid meme.
Trump, who hasn't even said he's running in '12, said he'd probably run as an Independent if he lost
These Presidential polls the media having orgasms over are a joke
Liberals: Barack Obama must do more than counter Ryan
**BREAKING** Possible Republican Presidential Candidate: Gov. Chris Christie of New Jersey
Fuck this shit. The media wing of the Tea Party Terrorists really has gone nuts.
Boehner Warns Obama on Tax Increase
Progressive Caucus Budget...Will the President include any of it?
The Plumline re President Obama's speech tomorrow: Moderately Encouraging Signs?
If you like the Progressive Caucus's budget and have a Facebook page...
Obama's speech: it'll sound nice, but listen carefully
JM Ashby: The Cave-In That Wasn't
Confidence In The War On Terror Hits Lowest Level Since 2006
Wichita man petitions state to keep President Obama off Kansas ballot in 2012
"Obama was able to reverse many of the cuts passed by House...Obama also repelled Repub moves to..."
Let's wait until Obama unveils his plan before we jump to any conclusions
Cost of Libya war for US at $608 million: Pentagon
Im making my GOP primary prediction NOW
Why it won't be Christie - why Christie won't even run
Could you STILL support renominating this president as a Democrat
Wait, what? I thought you guys told me Oprah no longer liked Obama: Obama, Michelle on Oprah show...
Let's say I have an 80 year old car.
More Black Men Now in Prison System than Were Enslaved
Ezra Klein: Did the White House win on the cuts?
Look People, He's not without his faults, but Obama is STILL BETTER THAN ANY ONE of their guys...
WorldNutDaily's Farah: "Admittedly, we publish some misinformation by columnists"
If Howard Dean does not "primary" Barack Obama, will you still consider him a strong progressive?
Obama's sister, Maya's first ever primetime interview
Trump Will ‘Probably’ Run as Independent If He Doesn’t Win GOP Nomination.
Will Pres. Obama take the budget proposed by the Progressive Caucus as seriously as Ryan's?
Fox News Smears Romney, Then Blames Dems
Appeals Court Blocks AZ Immigration Law
Charles Blow: Don't Allow Trump On TV To Air Birther Views
La Plaza de Cultura y Artes cultural center Built by Grave Robbers!
EvelJustin: Paul Ryan's Media Rimjobs
TYT: Michael Savage Goes Off On Caller! Is He Mad About Ratings?
Reagan Budget Dir Explains Why Paul Ryan's Budget Won't Work
President Obama Surprises Colorado Middle Schoolers
CIA-Trained Airline Bomber Acquittal by Texas Jury
TRMS:Obama budget tactics baffle, disappoint left
Eugene Robinson - "The reason why taxes are concentrated on the wealthy..."
Female advantages in the legal system (Crybaby Men!)
TDPS: Over 350 Anti-Abortion Bills So Far in 2011, Record-Setting
John Boehner Just Like Pontius Pilate (on Planned Parenthood)
Russia Today interviews Tetsuo Jimbo, journalist who drove into evacuation zone around Fukushima
Surprise, surprise - tax cuts for the wealthy - Rep. McGovern
Papantonio: Obama Caves to GOP on Budget
Charlie Crist Official Apology to David Byrne for Copyright Infringement
TDPS: Does ANYONE believe Glenn Beck ending TV show was "mutual decision?"
TYT: Budget Deal Breakdown - Cuts Hit IRS
Sneak Peek Video of Obama's sister Maya interviewed on CNN regarding Trump
New Yorkers protest war in Libya
Joseph Stiglitz on "Of the 1%, by the 1%, for the 1%" (Vanity Fair) & Analysis of GOP Budget. 1 of 2
Tea Party Training Dude Calls Lying 'Activism'
MSNBC: Obama, The GOP & Tax & Budget Cuts (Robert Reich w/ Cenk)
Thom Hartmann: The terror babies are finally coming of age - TSA says spread' em!
Al Franken "They Want To Cut Hundreds Of Millions Of Dollars From Hunger Programs!"
Cornel West "We're At A Situation Now Where We Have A Predatory Capitalism"
American radical: The trials of Norman Finkelstein
Thom Hartmann: Democracy is hanging by a thread because of plutocrats and their paid ass-kissers
Alan Simpson: GOP has some homophobes
Kristin Chenoweth and Sean Hayes at the GLAAD Media Awards
be daste do javan azadandish (Koran Burned In Iran)
Donald Trump for President 2012! (Watch Video, My Fellow Leftists!)
Elisabeth Hasselbeck says Trump created more jobs than Obama
O'Donnell: Beck Invokes Hookers the Reason for Planed Parenthood
Thom Hartmann: Evolution's end? Are Conservatives turning us into cavemen?
Science Always Proves The Bible Right (CO2 is a Cooling Agent Atmosphere!)
University students film tsunami striking Nakatsugawa City
Japan Raises Nuclear Accident Severity to Highest Level (7 = Chernobyl)
Physicist Reviews Nuclear Meltdowns
How long will it take to stabilize Fukushima? #2
The smell of sparks electrical
Cornell Study Shows Shale Gas Has Much Larger Greenhouse Gas Emissions Than Coal and Oil
Penguin, Krill Populations in Freefall
Hiroshima and Nagasaki Cast Long Shadows Over Radiation Science
Maine Senate Unanimously Approves BPA Ban (FU LePage part 2)
Goods For The Planet / Seattle (link)
Device proves solar cell potential of high bandgap inorganic nanowire arrays—affordable and durable
TEPCO Press Release (Apr 12,2011)—…Facilities…after Tohoku-Taiheiyou-Oki Earthquake…(as of 4:00PM)
TEPCO Press Release (Apr 12,2011)—Rating of the trouble at Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station…
Japan admits delaying upgrading of nuclear crisis
Whistleblower: “Spent Fuel Pools In US Are A Potential Timebomb...Can Get Worse Than Chernobyl"
Obama's High-Speed Rail Project Gets $1.5 Billion Slashed In Budget Deal
PNAS - Southern Ocean Krill Population Down 80% Since 1970s - Adelies, Chinstraps Losing Numbers
Nuclear support 5% in Germany for security; only 4% for climate
PG&E Suspends License Renewal for Diablo Canyon Nuclear Power Plant
(Anthropogenic) Greenhouse Gases from Forest Soils
Japan radiation fears grip town on edge of destruction
How nuclear apologists mislead the world over radiation
Localvores: still eating radioactive fallout?
Bohner warns he's gonna start the fuze on the economy over debt ceiling
Militarized Conservatism and the End(s) of Higher Education
Who Needs to Raise Debt Ceiling: Just LOWER the House Floor
Radiation Detected In Drinking Water In 13 More US Cities, Cesium-137 In Vermont Milk
How Far Will Conservatives Go To Thwart Academic Freedom?
China's Luxury Consumers Grow Up
Nation needs more civil discourse
More on JSOC’s Secret Prisons in Afghanistan by Scott Horton
Showdown on the Budget Just a Stop Gap Distraction
Democrats took one in the nadgers
Ryan plan: Robin Hood for the rich
Budget deal details: Cuts that aren't quite cuts
Energy Storage: crucial to renewable energy but also makes good economic sense
5 Reasons Why the GOP Push to Defund Planned Parenthood Won't Go Away
From Wisconsin to Landshark-You nailed it... thanks....
Fox News Accidentally Captions Sarah Palin Properly
Adolf Eichmann wanted to return to Germany, historian claims
Why Are Americans So Easily Conned?
Here’s the Real Adult Conversation on Deficits: The U.S. Has a Taxing Problem
Computer science enrollments rebound, up 10% last fall
Salon: The birthday Mitt Romney wants you to forget (Massachusetts healthcare reform, 4/12/06)
Chicago school bans homemade lunches, the latest in national food fight
Rolling Stone magazine writer Matt Taibbi unveils unfair investment practices by wives business bigs
Boonville IN man charged with firing gun at gun show, injuring two.
Campus guns bill in doubt after another stall in Texas Senate
Proposals to Loosen Maine's Gun Laws Draw Opposition
Shout of 'gun' sends people running for cover at Hamden carnival (CT)
PA Castle Doctrine Passed House Today
Cuccinelli says gun in worship service permissible (VA)
Concealed weapons policy at Capitol under review
Iowa House rejects considering (stupid republican) gun proposal
70 BATF agents raid NE Indiana gun shop - owner faces firearms charges
NRA Board Members in the Tank with Domestic Terrorists
Fiancee Of Giffords Shooting Victim Works Hill As Gun Control Group Releases Chilling New Ad
Alaska bars use of stun guns when hunting
Gun rights group plans 'open carry' dinner at Detroit restaurant, with 50 plus packing heat
Honduran police ignore rise in attacks on journalists, gays
Former vice minister to jail over agriculture subsidy
Who bought some high cap mags because of the threat to ban them?
Argentine rights leader finally testifies in stolen babies trial about her daughter’s demise
As with the death penalty, when emotion removed from gun debate....
Linda Harvey: Day Of Silence Creates "Hitler Youth Product"
An update from the field: A while back I posted about wanting to
BOSTON-- April 12: Trans & Queer Beit Midrash: Strangers in a Strange Land
Post shooting, Brazil looks itself in the mirror
Cross posted from (General Discussion) must read!
WH Staff Refuse to Include Gay Military Family Representatives at Military Families Event
Shots of the revolution (cuban)
Kind of a rant, general random thoughts I wanted to just throw out there (LONG)
Fox Publishes Transphobic Attack On J. Crew Advertisement
NORTH CAROLINA: Student Burned In Hate Crime Attack At UNC
Tensions escalate over Amazon mega dam
Uruguay removing amnesty for dictatorship crimes
Conservative Activist: We Need a New Word for "Gay"
Venezuela expels ELN guerillas to Colombia
Interesting news item to share with DU friends in the LA forum:
Instituto de Defensa Legal position on Peruvian elections (Spanish)
..US permanently denies visa to German journalist probing Argentine human rights violations
Cuba expects to sell four million cases of rum in 2011
"Venezuela: Putting People First"
LOL! No Farc in Venezuela, says Colombian President Santos
Cuba reports 1 mln tourists in Q1
Most Important Archaeological Find Ever Shows Jesus Was Openly Gay Man
Questions about 17th & 18th Century Puritans
Should Christians be classified as members of a denomination of Judaism?
A Joke: A mother came to the Priest after her 3 year old son died
A. C. Grayling: “The Good Book: A Humanist Bible”
Bonds jury ends second day without verdict
Israeli Speaker Reuven Rivlin visits Tonga
SOAS creates two new posts in Israel studies
Congressional leaders slam efforts to demonize Israel
Awarta residents report daily IDF raids
'lack of evidence' in Gaza death probe
Mossad Former Head: Cairo's Pro-Gaza Protests Herald Shifting Attitude Towards Israel
More Than A Thousand Members Of Pro-Israel NORPAC Lobbied Congress, Discussing Assistance To Israel
Netanyahu cancels Bieber date over refusal to meet kids affected by Gaza rockets
'US will have hard time standing alone in UN'
Netanyahu reportedly considering West Bank withdrawals
Leaders of Conservative Judaism press for change as movement's numbers drop.
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