Behind the mind games in the Gulf
Internal Rifts on Road to Torment
I just watched Glenn Beck bash Walmart, then compare it to Obama's treatment of Iran...
CNN is repeating a Larry King interview with Cronkite
New Rightwing Meme: Conservatives Who Could Not Win At The Ballot Box Will Resort To The Bullet Box
livestream from Mandela Day concert
Jamba Juice rips off "Get Your War On" for ad campaign.
Randall Terry warns of ‘potential violence’ if health care reform passes
Frank Rich:They Got Some ’Splainin’ to Do
Frank Rich:They Got Some ’Splainin’ to Do
Here's a racist gem from the Hannity Insanity message board.
Kitty Pilgrim (CNN) takes on the Birthers (video)
LA Times: Americans won't accept a 'long slog' in Afghanistan war, Gates says
Ah the AP releases the proof of life video of US Soldier... CNN right now
Ft. Worth May Call For Expanded U.S Investigation Into Rainbow Lounge Raid
Are you watching Obama's African Journey? Imagine Sarah Palin talking about this.
So does a Republican worry that if he "loses" Oreilly or Limbaugh
A Simple Alternative to the Un-Rec Feature
Hmmm...Fox sees any potential questioning of Cheney over terror program as "Dems Looking for Fight"
Americans won't accept 'long slog' in Afghanistan war,
Joseph L. Ames, 83, Union Official and Organizer Was Also a Civil Rights Activist
Lawrence woman killed by random shot
Lawrence woman killed by random shot
Lawrence woman killed by random shot
Taliban video shows captive soldier
Taliban video shows captive soldier
I don't get it. Someone asks about influencial boomers
If you could get all of the top crazies of the right wing into one room, what would happen?
Oscar Mayer Wienermobile crashes into Wis. home
Oscar Mayer Wienermobile crashes into Wis. home
Before the internet, I never could have known what this song was.
East Texas Tea Bagger Wants One-Party Theocracy - Seriously
When the power of love overcomes the love of power the world will know peace.
Theodore Roosevelt upon the nomination of Justice Holmes, extolling the virtue of judicial empathy
Someone at Google is a Real Wiseguy
I apologize to everyone of absolutely every generation ever.
I apologize to progressive Baby Boomers
First Lady Steps Into Policy Spotlight in Debate on Health Care
Homeless stand in for lobbyists on Capitol Hill
H.R. 3200: For millions of the middle class: Mandatory Insurance & NO PUBLIC OPTION:
Matt Comer reports on anti-gay religious extremist in Charlotte
THE NATION: A Real Win for Single-Payer Advocates
What's your definition of a hippie?
Iran: The Green Brief #32 (July 18) Latest news from Iran
A different notion of Democracy
So I went in to Chase today and was asked "What are you doing here?"
On the fine art of robbing banks
Man in custody in six slayings in Tennessee, Alabama
Some Responses To Free Republic's Leader Calling For Overthrow Of The American Government
15 killed in helicopter crash in Afghanistan
R.I.P. Walter Cronkite 1916-2009
Chicago Sun-Times: Retail thefts here soar as economy slumps
My wife and I just went to see Food, Inc. Wow...the problems just seem so big!
An Application for Health Care
(* Sigh *) Idiotic dittohead LTTE in Columbus Dispatch slams Franken
Let's talk about job creation!
I watched as my parents faced their dignified, peaceful death - together
Continuing Disappointment With MTP and David Gregory (and taxes)
Trend continues. The party of 'no' is all over the place this a.m.
CNN's Romans thanks GOP congressman "for letting us use your chart," adding "we love nice graphics"
Interactive driving game shows dangers of texting while driving.
That worthless POS, Mitch McConnell is on MTP saying
Pentagon Spends Economic Stimulus to Develop Alternative Fuels and Save Energy
A Million Freepers Marching On Washington Would Mean One Thing
Conspiracies don't have to be large to work
Barack Obama, are you my single-serving friend?
Homeless get paid to stand in line for DC lobbyists
One item on healthcare that needs reform.....
We know what our POW says is under duress. Why did Shrub-CHEENEE think THEIR torture was different?
If the po-lice are called to your wedding reception to break up a brawl, you just might be..
Stay classy Freeperville, stay classy...
Another Observation comparing Government Service to Private Industry
It Runs In The Family ----Unfortunately
Workplace 101: What rights do union workers have?
Does DU have a role to play in political discussions and what would it be?
The Guardian: Roasted vampire squid turns out to be dish of the day on Wall Street
Obama Wants To Kill Your Grandma
Los Angeles Times: Higher costs could be unintended consequence of deep cuts
Quick note to Jim at freeperville:
Change your mind, change your life....Do you believe this?
Drivers and Legislators Dismiss Cellphone Risks (NYT)
Mandela Day – Star Studded Gala Concert Celebrates Mandela's 91st Birthday
Dan Quayle offers advice to President Obama. No, really.
"Declaration of Sentiments" seneca falls, july 19-20, 1848
Drivers and Legislators Dismiss Cellphone Risks
Guardian UK: British Airways and Virgin to stop suspected swine flu victims from flying
Pat Buchanan/Sarah Palin - "Culture Warriors"??????
Cloned sniffer dogs begin duties
Two days in a row: 2 women killed by stray gunfire in KC
This is the most revolting piece of anti-healthcare propaganda I have seen
update on Fl. murdered couple with many disabled children
The Failed Expectations of U.S Trade Policy
Boomers ....... who can you think of to embody the most negative personage of your generation?
I guy I know who ain't got shit but received a tax refund in the mail - an IOU
California - Grey Davis was sacrificed on the Enron altar. Don't let it happen to Obama
Sesame Street site helps military kids cope with deployment, death
CIA claims of cancelled campaign are hogwash
I have a simple solution for the healthcare issue...
CNN is doing an interview with Jesse Jackson and his historic run for Pres.
Were in the wrong business ... list of speaking fees by political commentators
How Herald-Tribune identified $10 billion in suspicious flips (in Florida)
Pallin' around with the liberal media
Workers Are On Their Own To Defend American Jobs
Whose fault if we do not get health care plan passed??
Sanford Says His Affair Will Make Him a Better Governor
The bigger problem with torture and finding out what happened...
Trial baloon: Tax Insurance Co's profits and Bankers bonuses to help pay for health care.
Oh, that we had a law like this for ATM fees
Court tapes show blunt Sotomayor (Liberals hope for an anti-Scalia for "sheer joy of verbal combat"
I wish that every time some Republican or Blue Dog Democrat
Arctic gooey gobs are a kind of algae
fair & balanced on msnbc website
Historical footnote - Nixon's Undelivered Moon Disaster Speech
Largent talks about a townhouse and its code of silence for residents. (C Street)
Was Card Check Just A "Red Herring?"
States Hit Hardest by Recession Get Least Stimulus Money: POX News
Another Way to Express Yourself
Discussion Topic UEX-592-1176--775-020-993-V
Discussion Topic ZQX-792-530-881
Obama: No Friend to the Forests.
Does anyone here actually believe we'll get meaningful healthcare reform out of this Congress?
Moon landing deniers and creationists are birds of a feather.
Can we have an H. R. Puffnstuff avatar?
The Freeper-types come out of the woodwork in my area this weekend...
Lunch with an old right-wing friend.
Discussion Topic 7248-61-020-993-R27
Is it a Depression yet? (& nice misery index chart I ran into)
Florida fundraising shows Democratic threat to GOP rule
Wingers Call For Relentless National Strikes Against "The Dictator"
Gov Sanford: "God will change me, make me more humble". Do you agree?
Gov Sanford: "God will change me, make me more humble". Do you agree?
NY Times: Battling the Decay of Foreclosures
Dems are perceived as giving stuff to "the other guy," usually someone "undeserving."
Kiss Sunday on both cheeks, then sneak out the back, and come CAPTION!!!!
Which is your favorite scandal of recent?
i watched "Bullshit" tonight. do you guys get that the world ends in 2012?
You want reform? I'll give you reform!
Lost British backpacker says he was 'total idiot'
I hate "unrec" because I hate "rec".
I hate "unrec" because I hate "rec".
Homeless stand in for lobbyist on capital hill. Line holders paid $11 to $35 per hour
Beating the drums of war (Iran and their nuclear threat)
Notice the crater from Iranian jet crash was about 50 feet deep?
Hilarious audio of Glenn Beck freaking out and screaming at a liberal caller
If One Million Freepers Marched On Washington
Mitch McConnell plays the "Some Of My Best Friends Are" card: "I myself am married to an immigrant"
Is Sonia Sotomayor white or black?
Apollo 11 - man arrives on the Moon 40 years ago...
Why is the question of Sonia Sotomayor being white or black inflammatory on DU?
NYT: Why We Must Ration Health Care
Is Something Wrong With This Forum?
Palin: Idiot? Genius? Or Something Else?
Images of Moon Landing sites via the LRO
For disabled, two-year wait for Medicare 'devastating'
It's time to face it, folks...
The Chris Matthews Show: On Health Care Reform, Won't Someone Think About Us Rich People???
Houston, we have a problem....
Governors Join G.O.P. in Concerns on Health Bill....looks like pharma is winning
Ross: Counting on Blue Dogs to block healthcare will leave right 'sorely disappointed'
Cheney, Others, To TESTIFY? Holy Shit!
Amazon Kindle users surprised by 'Big Brother' move
Right To Rent Plan Offers Simple Solution to Foreclosure Crisis
Senate needs a part-time hair stylist
Sen. Kennedy: The Cause of My Life
Why isn't David Gregory talking about the CBO report revising its earlier estimate?
Retail Stores May Not be Able to Get Product...Retailers are fearful of a CIT bankruptcy
The issue just won't die, huh? Here's another suggestion.
Police close down Facebook barbecue for 15 people
Frank McCourt, Author of ‘Angela’s Ashes,’ Dies at 78
Battle to save Toyota’s unionized California plant
Bush's key men face grilling on torture and death squads
Remember Bush Body Count? a DUer started that excellent site several years ago....a tribute to her:
The next time one of your republican buddies talks about unemployment..
The next time one of your republican buddies talks about unemployment..
Cronkite's legacy vs Michael Jackson's in the media: I was right
"That's the way it was" the life of Walter Cronkite on CBS
compromise idea about the "rec" "unrec" kerfluffle
Fights over the F-22 engulf Senate, House
New, Highly Toxic Pesticide Is Greenhouse Gas 4,780 Times More Potent Than CO2
Gates: Military Has One Year To Turn It Around In Afghanistan
Our intent is not to encourage the terrorists ...
To the Dem senators who voted against the Sanders state single payer amendment
"Buchanan is right. This white man is full of resentment."
Palin: "We don't give a damn how they do it outside. We do it a different way up here"
"Once I am 'Sarah Palin, Alaskan,' I can really call it like I see it," she said.
Helicopter that US said crashed Tuesday in Afghanistan was actually shot down
Torture And Detention Equal Justice For None (McClatchy Op/Ed)
The #1 reason we should NEVER TORTURE!!!
U.S. Condemns Video of Captured G.I.
Next Gopher Gov. To Be Involved In A Sex Scandal...?
The United State is Still ILLEGALLY Occupying Iraq and Has Only RE-BRANDED The Occupation
I ate out of a trash can yesterday...
Exxon faces $1 billion fine for sabotaging Texas oil wells
Exxon faces $1 billion fine for sabotaging Texas oil wells
Wow. The Insurance Industry does it again.
So Stewart Cink wins the British Open. Right wing nutjob who named his son, "Reagan."
"Do they believe everyone is entitled to the same health care as Congress? If not why not?"
"Do they believe everyone is entitled to the same health care as Congress? If not why not?"
Mormon 'kiss-in' in Utah leads to shouting match
Is Healthcare the worst possible product to distribute by price and profit?
Amazon Erases Orwell Books From Kindle
Journalism profs take out full page ad to protest AP Chavez coverage.
Flashback: Warnings from (Uncle) Walter Cronkite
Leahy To GOP: "Stop The Racial Politics" On Sotomayor
NBC White House 'Reporter' Chuck Todd: Torture Investigation Little More Than Cable 'News Catnip'
Employee Free Choice Act: Unions mean better wages, benefits
13 Astronauts, One functional bathroom
Did you notice the American POW the Afghans are holding actually had clothes on?
Pres. Obama – “Please don’t Squander the chance of REAL Change”
Who here thinks the "Whining" meme re unrec is an organised talking point?
Who here thinks the "Whining" meme re unrec is an organised talking point?
I am SOOOO glad, now, I voted for Obama
KNR if you feel it's time to abolish the CIA.
Texas State Board of Education members are nit wits
For those that insist on linking to FreeRepublic
FYI -- most while American men are NOT wealthy, privileged, and well connected.
Which of the Governors have a "prominent wife"? (Spitzer's call girl says
If you're posting here on DU, and not watching the Cronkite special on CBS, you're making a mistake.
About long term residential medical care for the aged, aka nursing home, who should pay?
Blue Cross/Blue Shield to Launch Ad Campaign Against Obama Plan
Governor says God will "Make Him Better"
Governor says God will "Make Him Better"
Total shock at such blatant bigotry
omg I just got e-cigs in the mail !! WOW. I am officially tobacco free as of 12:05 cst today.
A question for heterosexual DU women
Author of 'The Peculiar Institution' dies
Ted Turner calls Headline News "unwatchable"
Internal Rifts on Road to Torment - Interviews Offer More Nuanced Look At Roles of CIA Contractors
China's Manufacturing Jobs Surged As American Jobs Disappeared
More S.F. retirees join $100,000 city pension club, some getting more than their working salary
One Former Official Ready to Bust Others for Torture - by emptywheel
Wars Made in the USA Rage On- Where's the Anti-War Movement?
My take on all of these intelligence investigations and cover stories leads US back to 9/11.
My take on all of these intelligence investigations and cover stories leads US back to 9/11.
Cronkite, Russert & The Gloved One.
Seeing this poor soldier being held in Afghanistan just breaks my heart.
Give me a good reason for not firing gay people in the military
The Family was instrumental in the breaking of the spine of organized labor" "run by .... devils"
Boomers ....... who can you think of to embody the most positive personage of your generation?
The Republican Attack on Empathy
The Republican Attack on Empathy
Look for local produce. It matters
Empire Built on Sand: inferior concrete used in 1/3rd of SF public projects!!
Atheists sue to keep 'In God We Trust' off Capitol Visitor Center
Fox News Story: Must fight the "Super Pot"!!!
Fox News Story: Must fight the "Super Pot"!!!
People can rationalize all they want. DU'ers can convince themselves that BUSH got us into this
Girl arrested for swearing at 911 after they hung up on her when her dad was dying
Bank 'walkaways' from foreclosed homes are a growing, troubling trend
CNN's Dobbs repeatedly says Obama needs to "produce a birth certificate"
fact checking the propaganda. her name is
Crap!1 Adam SANDLER just said to GHOULiani, "You're da man!1" (Spoiler)
"Don't say revenge. Don't say revenge..."
I shut up Glenn Beck this morning!
I'm watching Battlefield Earth right now for the first time.
Wow, did anyone just see that error made by Astros Pitcher Mike Hampton?
Please send some good vibes to my cousin.
Has anyone here seen Razor Face?
Anyone ever eat a Baltimore Style Hot Dog?
Haven't been to the mall of america in 8 years...
Ford Focus appreciation thread!!
I know I'm late, but the corpse eating robot soldier story is too funny
Note to graywarrior. FREE THE DONUTS...
Before the internet, I never could have known what this song was.
Now I'm watching the Reefer Madness Musical
I just purchased the essential Michael Jackson from itunes
****HAPPY 23rd Anniversary to dannofoot!!*******
Some obstacles are just too big...
Does anyone like squidbillies?
A World Amongst The Pines: An Essay on The Expansion of Consciousness.
A World Amongst The Pines: An Essay on The Expansion of Consciousness.
How people really live: any super market checkout line has
Ron White is Funny, but the rest of the "Blue Collar Comedy Tour" is God Awful
I feel like showing off - pure vanity post - warning, large photos
Maker of Salted Nut Rolls revels in 100th birthday
Michael Flatley may take judge's seat on 'Dancing with the Stars'
Michael Flatley may take judge's seat on 'Dancing with the Stars'
If I Won The Lottery, The First Think I'd Do (Once I Got The Money) Is:
The story of Kerr Avon and Roj Blake
SARTRE's nothingness warn't nuthin': He preferred to cuddle.
Grandpa pissed his pants again
PSA: Never put the Soft Scrub with Bleach next to the shampoo bottle
NOTHING says "Sunday Morning Entertainment" like "The 4 Greatest Videos Of People Puking On Live TV"
Dead relatives take a ride west....
Would you let me walk your schnauser?
'Potter' conjures up $159.7 million in 5 days (WOWIES)
Announcement. As I mentioned in the last MILESTONES, I will be away
I hate commercials that appeal to a sort of faux-rebellious spirit in their target audience
** Official Thread for The Open Championship **
"I can no longer sit back and allow Communist infilitration... to sap our precious bodily fluids"
And now, two astronauts screwing around on the Moon
I'm learning Flash, ask me anything!
I am about to be clobbered by blueberries.
I'm watching QVC and there is a Haier 32-inch TV
What do you guys think about this car?
I am about to make blueberry cobbler.
Will Good Eventually Prevail Over Evil?
So I was at the grocery store today
Is it a sign of burnout when I'm HOPING my models will cancel on me?
Some of the other sunflowers. {Pic}
Fox News Chicago story about "Super Pot"
It's 118 degrees at my house right now...
Because You are all just dying to know......
Speed of the sound of loneliness
Walter Cronkite's IT Career Advice
PSA for you women-folk. RE: food on dates
My Whimsical Poem: Disappearing
Obama Axes Pentagon Plan To Build Billion Dollar Tank In Shape Of Dragon.
The BlueIris Semi-Nightly Poetry Break, 7/19/09
Okay I'm Watching Moma Mia and I am getting all veklemped...
Anyone Here Remember Mr. Wilson from the Dennis The Menance Cartoons?
Whut R U Playin? Mooosick-wise?
You know, there's a lot of great Stephen King movies
Some French Guy on youtube rips off a McDonalds
Craftsman Power Tools Appreciation Thread
I am watching SNL, The Complete First Season.
Why do people give me shit just because...
How in the world do people post here while drunk? I can't type straight
Where were you during the Moon Walk, besides glued to a T-V?
(Joke) "What do you get when you cross and elephant and a rhinoceros?"
"That's one small step for a man, one giant punch for mankind"
Happy Halloween from the Frisky Frists!
So I'm going to Seattle next week! YAY!
Sorry about being so depressed lately.
Man gets 15 years for infecting son with HIV
Shall we audit the Federal Reserve?
Took some pictures this weekend...
Most recently bought entertainment item?
and Star Wars dies not with a bang, but a whimper
What is a food you can live without?
Downloading recorded video stream: anybody know how to do it?
What's your favorite movie that's in the "Natzie Killin' Bitnez"?
I made blueberry cobbler (pics)
When I was a kid my older brother told me that I was left on the doorstep by gypsies.
What is your favorite scene from the Harry Potter movie, the Half Blood Prince?
So today I started the apartment hunt.
Some of my "not so famous" pop albums I like
I saw Yo La Tengo last night. Were they horrible!
observation: FaceBook polls are dominated by Republicans. Badly.
Chopin - Valentina Igoshina - Polonaise in A Flat 'Heroique'
So, I'm in the grocery store...
Matthew BRODERICK, cooler, more nihilistic than James DEAN?!
Challenge: Find a nice home, on a half acre or more, under $75K
OK, I live under a rock. AMC's Mad Men is awesome TV
Your Sunday LOLcats (dial-up warning) Always A Bridesmaid Edition
GD has lost it's goddamned mind
I'm trying white barbecue sauce on some pork tenderloins tonight.
Documentary on the finding of the PT109 from National Geographic
My bank somehow "lost" the $600 deposit I made Friday
When did you first know you're a Democrat or progressive?
9-Month-Old Had Blood-Alcohol Level Four Times Legal Limit, Police Say
Israeli warships rehearse for Iran attack in Red Sea
Venezuela's Drug-Trafficking Role Is Growing Fast, U.S. Report Says
Military condemns Taliban video of missing soldier
CBO Scores Confirm Deficit Neutrality of Health Insurance Reform Bill On The New CBO Score on Health
Internal Rifts on Road to Torment - Interviews Offer More Nuanced Look At Roles of CIA Contractors
Civilian helicopter crash in Afghanistan kills 16
Biden to greet eager allies in Ukraine and Georgia
How Herald-Tribune identified $10 billion in suspicious flips (in Florida)
Soldier held in Afghanistan is 23-year-old Idahoan
Bank 'walkaways' from foreclosed homes are a growing, troubling trend
Lost British backpacker says he was 'total idiot'
Mendota (Calif.) loses only bank branch
Cheating SC gov says God will make him better
Former Venezuela minister charged (El Caracazo massacre 1989)
47 injured in Muni train crash (San Francisco)
Soldier held in Afghanistan is 23-year-old Idahoan
Writers Blame Calderon for Mexico’s Uncontrolled Violence
Swiss minister to meet Clinton ahead of UBS deadline
California sprouts marijuana 'green rush'
White House sees Q2 GDP showing signs of progress
Honduran crisis talks break down
GOP leader: Health care overhaul too drastic
Honduras crisis talks deadlocked over Zelaya return
Pregnancy, STDs on the Rise Again Among U.S. Teens
'Angela's Ashes' author McCourt dies in NYC at 78
Cheating SC gov says God will make him better
Swine flu is spreading even in summer
NATO: Helicopter crash at Afghan base kills 16
Russia still blue over moon landing 40 years later
Goldman Executive Named as Obama Adviser
"Unless"-The Wisdom of the Lorax (Dr. Suess)
Mousavi supporters chant; "Death to Russia, Death to China."
Smoking Ban For U.S. Soldiers by RSU
Human Chain of Solidarity - Pro-Democracy Rally in DC
7/19 FTN Charlie Rangel, Orrin Hatch, 'Journalist' Harry Smith
Can Someone Explain this Insane Church Video!
Rush, the Big Fat Gas Bag-TFT's musical response to "Barack, the Magic Negro."
YWAM Purity prayer in front of porn shop in Hawaii
Bill and Hillary as Harry and Louise (how did we miss this one?)
Police State: a music video about life in Democracy
Walter Cronkite interview with Dennis Kucinich - Department of Peace
Bono Recalls Dodging Hug From Bush & Obama's Reaction
Crazy Birther Lady & Retirees Harass Rep. Mike Castle (R - DE)
Open Your Eyes - Immortal Technique - The 3rd World
TYT: Fox News -- Are Obama & the Pope Trying to Destroy Capitalism?
Honduras' right-wing coup d'état is faltering, but its supporters have powerful friends in DC
The National Law Journal: Arbitration option needed for fair negotiation (EFCA)
Crazy Palin leaves stain on Alaska's oil industry ("Crazy Governor Lady.")
Senator Ted Kennedy: ‘The Cause of My Life’
Honduras: The Nonviolent Battle for the Zelaya Home in Catacamas By Al Giordano
MEDIATOR ARIAS CALLS FOR "AMNESTY" FOR COUP REGIME; EARLY ELECTIONS
Obama political team turns its sights on House Dems (CNN)
Freedom of Expression & Socialism
In These Times: The gay-rights movement did not begin with the Stonewall riots in 1969
Winning the Good War-Why Afghanistan is not Obama’s Vietnam.
The Economic Downturn and the GOP's Obstructionism: Twin Wrecking Balls Destroying California
In Tribute to Walter Cronkite, FOX News Changes Its Slogan
Democracy hangs by a thread in Honduras
Obama's Trickle Down Stimulus is Failing
Venezuela's Drug-Trafficking Role Is Growing Fast, U.S. Report Says
Maureen Dowd: Pharisees on the Potomac
Rich: Sotomayor hearings the death rattle of Old White Men rule
Obama's Iraq: The Picture of Dorian Gray
Bush's key men face grilling on torture and death squads
Inside "The Family": Jeff Sharlet Speaks About His Unique Look at American Evangelicals
Houston Area suicides show heavy toll of recession
USA: Lack of “Change” Leads to Discontent
Jesus Plus Nothing, Minus Somalia
Texas unemployment system breaks down
Gang of Sickos: Six US Senators Sell Out Constituents for $11 Million from Health Industry
It's Time to Have an Honest Debate on Affirmative Action
Israel to US: Go f*** yourself. We do as we please.
If McCain had won, would DUers who don't like President Obama be wishing he had won instead?
First Lady Steps Into Policy Spotlight in Debate on Health Care (NYT)
Krugman: White House Excluding "Progressive-Economist Wing"
****BUSH 3 ALERT**** (Quarter million more children covered under CHIP reauthorization)
$1,191,200 for 2 lbs. of sliced frozen ham??????
Goldman Executive Named as Obama Adviser
Jim Robinson's Freeper Revolution is a PR ploy for dollars!
Will the birther fringe get to the point that it makes a second campaign run doubtful?
Obama ‘Going to Bat’ for Unions in Trade Accords
Health Care Reform could not be passed without the DLC.
How easy should it be to get Health Care Reform passed?
"Rhambo" to speak before JPMorgan Chase board meeting on Monday.
Bring us home so that we can b back where we belong and not over here, wasting r time and our lives
Leahy To GOP: "Stop The Racial Politics" On Sotomayor
Greenwald takes Tim Russert apart piece by piece in his post on Cronkite. Good stuff.
Larry "The Pigman" Summers: Despite Rising Unemployment, Stimulus Has Not Failed
Congratulations Barack Obama! In two Days you will have been in office 6 months!
Freep convention looking like it may be an epic fail...
To Obama's delight, Bono admits he sidestepped a hug from George Bush
"The cool president has turned hot" (Politico)
Frank Rick: They Got Some ’Splainin’ to Do
I personally encourage the President to keep the Congress in session until they pass a health bill.
For anyone who missed Howard Dean's interview on "Democracy Now"
Washington Post RE-PRINTS misleading photo of Obama at G8 Summit
Orszag: Some who are advocating delay on health care are just trying to kill it. (VIDEO)
Berating Blue Dogs isn't the answer on healthcare. PRESSURING them IS the answer. More:
THE CBO - CBO Analysis On Healthcare From The CBO - Without RW Spin!
Graham might vote vote Sotomayor ??? After his ugly, racist slimy behavior in
Vote for Next DFA Public Option Campaign Target
Rainn Wilson: "Heard it on Hannity: Obama is not a citizen!"
I thought Rangel did an excellent job of swatting down Hatch today on Face the Nation
Thank God Bush Didn't Win a Third Term
Nurses praise House vote to permit state single-payer laws
Do we have enough reconciliation votes for health care reform with a public option?
The White House Chief of Staff. I have a question:
House Dems PR: Reform Policies of America’s Affordable Health Choices Act Are Deficit Neutral
Mr. President, how about Iran?
Independent UK: Meet the city dwellers going back to the land
Fresno County, left in the dust: Drought, water politics and tough economic times
Largest U.S. onion processor unveils biogas plant
Florida Goes to War Against the Pythons (TIME)
Derrick Jensen: Forget Shorter Showers -- why personal change does not equal political change
How about them PIRATES!!1!! This is a NON-Gloat-FREE thread!
Has anyone heard from crankboy4 tonight? Is he trying to get another
No Dodger game on Extra Innings??
Time for Giants to dump Zito (He has a NTC?!?!?!?!?!)
More evidence as to why David Wright is so fuckin good...
Sanchez and Wilson reject contract extensions
What's the toughest division in the NFL?
Giants' senior general partner Sue Burns dies
Giants back on track...knock off Pirates 4-3
Giants lose again. Will the wild card change hands tonight?
The JR Chess Report (July 19): Nakamura is the Pride of the Yankees
Former Venezuela minister charged (El Caracazo massacre)
Honduran Culture Minister: "The US and the Coup: A Real Change of Course or Just a Farce?"
Costa Rica talks continue tomorrow
Ghost of “Communism” Walks Havana
AIDE: Zelaya Won't Accept Coup Leaders in Unity Gov't./NYT: Plan Wourld Return Honduran Leader
BOREV: Full Page Ad in Columbia Journalism Review Condemns AP for Lies about Chavez
NICARAGUA NETWORK: "Zelaya Was Overthrown Because His Policies Favored the Poor!
BOREV: Apparently, Carmona is Spanish for "Coupmonger in Expensive Suit"
INFO FROM COSTA RICA coming across leader at bottom of Telesur TV . . .
1:30 pm Costa Rica Time: Talks about to break down (Spanish)
Honduras oligarchy pulls a computer fraud scam.
TELESUR Update with the 6 points of the Pinochettis (SP)
ANYONE Watching Telesur and not getting sound? thanks folks, back on for me too! n/t
Goriletti forn. minister, Airas Plan "totally unacceptable.
The Telesur signal goes dead just as Rixi Moncado , representative of Zelaya, begins to
Telesur covering great celebration in Nicaragua for 30th anniv. of Sandinista Rev.
Announcement on Radio Progreso - Golpistas reject point #1
EVA'S UPDATE:COUP REGIME REJECTS PROPOSAL; ARIAS CALLS FOR 72 MORE HRS TO RESOLVE OR FACE CIVILWAR
Former Blinn player shot during alleged burglary attempt
Lawrence woman killed by random shot
Where Should The Line Be Drawn?
Police: Spring Branch teen kills home intruder
Allentown police: Man used legal gun to fight off robbery attempt
Anderson man killed after alleged theft attempt
Ten year old girl locked in gun safe...
Two days in a row: 2 women killed by stray gunfire in KC
Yoel Marcus / Obama has spoken about us, but not to us
Bill outlawing anti-Israel protest nears approval
MSNBC: GOP watch: Selling an endorsement?
NYT: Dance Union’s Lawyer Accused of Embezzling
PLO official stands by Abbas claim (more on Arafat assassination claim)
DeMaurice Smith, NFL Players Take Case to Congress -- Again
Guardian: Gambling with peace: how US bingo dollars are funding Israeli settlements
Vatican teaching Hezbollah how to kill Jews, says pamphlet for IDF troops
4,000 Union members OK Pa. Acme Markets labor pact
WSJ: Union Certification Battle Drags On At Saskatchewan Wal-Mart
Attack on Iran: Rift in the Military and the Role of Commandos
Israel Rejects U.S. Call on Development in East Jerusalem
Israelis don't pay price for injustice of occupation
Teamsters leader lends help to effort at airline
Union: 750 AK Steel jobs safe for now
JBS-Swift Utah workers accept first union contract
Starbucks staff tries to unionize in Quebec City
Chavez - source of UFW's success and decline
MountainView using threats to deter nurses, union alleges (NLRB charges filed)
IBEW Local 459 Ratifies Three-Year Contract With Penelec (strike ends for 517 members)
ACORN labor affiliate declines to file annual report in New Orleans
Israel rejects US call to halt Jerusalem project
In wake of fire, UFCW urges help for families
Labor Enforcement Will Get Tougher on Trade Agreements
Today in Labor History July 19 Declaration of Women's Rights and call for women's suffrage - 1848
Daily Kos: Union Busting - Big Business Smears The Little Guy
DASH Diet Combats Mental Decline -- Low-Fat, High-Fiber Diet Curbs Memory Loss
House to Vote on Single Payer HR-676
This health care bill is failing because of what the CBO is saying
Blue Dogs Are Attempting to Form an Alliance w/ the GOP to Thwart Real Healthcare Reform
first image posted from my new camera. It's a Nigella. It's a very useful plant.
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Goldman Sachs Attacks California
In Washington, One Bank Chief Still Holds Sway
Representative Waters Sponsors HR 3145: Abolish All Credit Default Swaps
Things Are Looking Up For The Rosebud Indian Reservation!
New US home starts surge in June (BBC)
How's THIS Idea for Achieving Communism in this Country?
Ritholtz: Why Housing isn't yet bottoming
Alabama Retirement Systems CEO on the economy
Vinland Map of America no forgery, expert says
July eclipse is best chance to look for gravity anomaly
My 14 year old neice (nephew now) annouced she is now a he
Can we come up with arguments for LGBT civil rights that do not rely on images from the
New Matthew message dated July 18, 2009
Pope 'Can't Pray' With Wrist In Cast
Chicago Schools Report Contradicts Duncan And Obama
Who here uses the new coconut derived shortening?
I've noticed that NYC CAN is circulating a petition seeking to establish an...
An amazing picture of "molten steel" in Horsetail Falls
Notice the crater from Iranian jet crash was about 50 feet deep?
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