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Archives: January 17, 2011

Arizona hospital upgrades condition of Rep. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords to serious from critical

"One Man"

Don't ban guns - ban the violence and illustrate the symptoms leading up to it

FYI -- 60 Minutes will take a look at the Tuscon shootings @ 8 p.m. eastern

BP targets the Arctic

Incarceration Up, Education Down: America’s Cannibalistic Profiteering

SO: Have TLC channel and sarah-the-BEAUTYCONTEST run out their play?!1 n/t

FreepCreep Factor = "10" as freeper tells RimJob "You’re our Father..."

Comparing Olbermann to Glen Beck (really)

Simple Question: Why Do You Need a 30 Round Ammo Clip?

Glenn Beck FINALLY finds a true soulmate.

Some great cartoons - Random subjects...

Simple Question: Why Do You Need a gas tank larger than two gallons?

5 ridiculous things you probably believe about Islam

How appropriate for MLK Jr. Day...

Rock star hopes his music is blasted at Bush officials in jail

Like father, like daughter: French far right keeps things in the family

Hundreds dead in Brazilian flooding

Senator Claims U.S. Child Labor Laws Unconstitutional

Sargent Shriver hospitalized in suburban DC

Woman buys vacuum cleaner, discovers $280,000 worth of methamphetamine, cocaine

Peggy Noonan: MLK had lovely gravity and didn't talk about small, petty things. Er...what the fuck?

Photo showcase: The Woracek twins (from this mornings Lost Twins posts)

GOP supported Single Payer HC in IRAQ, why not US?

So My Circumcised Kid Dropped His 30 Shot Clip While Being Breast Fed At Olive Garden

My Own Little Piece of Reality..

another drug raid ... wrong house ... ooops

Anyone watching the Golden Globes tonight did anyone else have the same

Cathy Black: Birth control = solution for crowded schools, schools = concentration camps, students

By the Time I Get To Arizona

Looking for the protest sign w crosshairs and the peace sign; anybody?

Chris Colfer is an inspiration to all

Kramer: AIDS is a plague allowed to happen

Because He Knew: Reopening Pasolini's Case

Prophetic dream from 2001~

Why the right wing and the wealthy are toxic to most humans well being.

Some revealing numbers about Michigan's budget and our new GOP Gov.

Now that the Chicago Bears are in the NFL Playoffs

GOP State Sen. Chris Buttars Wants To Repeal Anti-Bullying Rules, 12th grade and minority spending

FOX marks "I Have a Dream" speech with rebuttal

SW Iowa radio MLK poll question Poor choice or not?

Based on what you know to this point, does Pima Community College bear any guilt in what happened?

THANK YOU SO MUCH Someone gave me a star!!!!!!!!!!!!

anyone here catch the swine flu?

Airport security less rigorous on incoming flights to US

Husband’s Message About Giffords: ‘She’s a Fighter’

$1b effort yields no bioterror defenses

ReTHUG loser threatens judges and other officials

If you can't make an organized Day of Service event...

Robert Greenwald: No Room for the Pentagon's Wars in Dr. King's Dream

Robert Greenwald: No Room for the Pentagon's Wars in Dr. King's Dream

George (Senator Macaca) Allen is being pushed this morning for a comeback run.

Big money ($7b) to stop big threat

WTF Despot Baby Doc returns to Haiti

Key evidence in Stryker war crimes case remains secret

New US lawmakers want action on China currency

More Autism Schools Proposed in New Jersey

HuffPo:Tim Pawlenty: GOP Should Vote Against Raising Debt Ceiling, Then Pass Bill Preventing Default

What do Muammar Gaddafi and Teresa Scanlan, winner of Miss America 2011 have in common?

our new republican governor

Happy MLK Day!

Curtis Sliwa's Guardian Angels patroling Camden after Gov. Christie cuts

My partner and I talked about employment last night...

50 years ago today: Eisenhower's Military Industrial Complex Speech

From MSNBC, a visual reminder on MLK Day that we can do better, and we can start today

60 Minutes on Jared Loughner (video link)

60 Minutes on Jared Loughner (video link)

Big 6 Banks Worth 64% of Nation’s GDP…up from 17% in 1995

Ricky Gervais Makes Gay Scientologist Joke At Golden Globes (Incl.Vid That'll Prob. Be Pulled Soon)

Commander Scott Kelly: "As I Look Out The Window, I See A Beautiful Planet That Seems Very...

MLK ?s BHO

Ex-Swiss Banker Gives Data to WikiLeaks

Mother****ing Marlboros on a mother****ing plane: Intoxicated bathroom smoker faces criminal charges

Luckovich toon on Oil prices

Marco Rubio in Afghanistan, gets "rare glimpse" of Afghan National Army unit

House Republicans Eliminate Civil Rights, Civil Liberties and Labor (from Committee Names)

In honorof MLK, Google has drawing of little black kids and little white kids

Gabby running for president?

See this money making scam "gun rights groups" are pulling in Wisconsin?

WP: A Place Where Passions Run High (Rep. Giffords District)

WP: A Place Where Passions Run High (Rep. Giffords District)

Gabrielle Giffords and the perils of guns: How an armed hero nearly shot the wrong man.

Gabrielle Giffords and the perils of guns: How an armed hero nearly shot the wrong man.

CNN Reporters: Where MLK Name from?

Gun Pointed At Illinois Rep. Edward Acevedo In Chicago

God as guard: Bank opens ‘lockless’ branch

Kentucky lawmaker wants random drug testing for welfare recipients

First Female Seminole Chief Dies

** January Photo Contest ** FINALS

Progressives to ‘uncloak’ the secret financers behind the Tea party

Tweeting Tyrants Out of Tunisia: Global Internet at Its Best

Choose Organic Milk to help offset global warming

"Mississippi's immigration enforcement bill is about politics. ..pandering to...fear and xenophobia.

Boehner's Agenda from Brian McFadden's Big Fat Whale

No. 2 Bank (JPMorgan Chase) Overcharged Troops On Mortgages - MSNBC

I used to bristle when Rush Limbaugh opened his radio program with "If you don't know what to think,

Hugo Chavez Now Has An F1 Team

America's 25 Most Influential Black Leaders (from TheGrio.com)

AP poll 41 % oppose health care law

Failed 1/2 Governor with crosshairs map posts ghost-written MLK message on "continuing his work"

What Is Best equipment for downloading films?

list of most influential African Americans....clarence thomas is nowhere to be found

Saturday Night Special - timeless wisdom.

Intolerance and a cup of coffee.

Wingnuts Have Proof Obama Wanted Applause At Weird Times In Tucson

Justice Dept. outlines anti-gay marriage case

Justice Dept. outlines anti-gay marriage case

NICHD explains why the NIH still funds vaccine-related autism research

NICHD explains why the NIH still funds vaccine-related autism research

Rick Scott is first bald Florida gov. in 138 years

Webcam hunting...if you are this lazy about hunting, just go to the supermarket like the rest of us.

Ohio unemployment fund bankrupt, borrowing as payments loom, report says

Monday Morning Boner Fatwa: "job killing" Obamacare© is now "job crushing" Obamacare©. USA! USA!

Couple Plans To Live Under The Ocean

Greece: Unemployment shoots to 13.5pct in Oct. 2010

Raspberries

Goldman Halts Facebook Sale to U.S. Investors Citing Regulations

Tinman - Loughner. Strange similarity

please help me respond intelligently- Texas GOP denies Budget Shortfall

How to cope in these times and pretend you are still free?

How to cope in these times and pretend you are still free?

Mark Twain Parody

One of my favorite MLK quotes, and it is as aplicable today as it was when he spoke it.

My Links

My Links

If you are a Jew, and are not observant, are you still a Jew?

Democrats erase the 2010 Republican electoral advantage

If US & Israel targeted Iran’s nuclear plant with Stuxnet, is it OK for another nation to target US

Rep. Gabrielle Giffords' husband Mark Kelly Interview-Gabby gives him back rub

Teabaggers demonstrate that ignorance is not bliss.

Teabaggers demonstrate that ignorance is not bliss.

Ahem... email I received from TPP

What ever happened to "Mock The Dummy"?

The Tea Party: neo-onagrocrats?

GAO, DOJ seek H-1B visa reforms

IBM Supercomputer "Watson" to play on Jeopardy against the shows best champions.

IBM Supercomputer "Watson" to play on Jeopardy against the shows best champions.

UK Government Plans Major Health Care Reform

Sorry, Right-Wing Talkers. Loughner's Rampage Was A Clear Act of Political Terrorism Directed At ...

If you are in the mood- the American Spectator could use some balance

I Just Had A Thought

Good resource- facts and figures on the uninsured

Republican Jesus’ Ten Commandments

Under Mayor Bloomberg's watch, manufacturing jobs in the city disappeared twice as fast

Rep. Giffords' husband: "She's in the ICU. And she spent 10 minutes giving me a neck massage."

Lobbyist to take helm of Florida GOP

Resource based economy...as featured in the movie Zeitgeist cited by Loughner's buddy

State Governors: "you can't tell if it's a Republican or Democrat, a conservative or a liberal'

Steve Jobs takes medical leave again

A few tormented pets barely survive in among rotting corpses in "Hell house"

FDR Tops Rankings Of U.S. Presidents: UK Survey - Reuters

Will the GOP's Budget Cuts Gut the Middle Class?

Children as young as 10 'groomed for sex

David Frum criticized the right for embracing "false & paranoid narratives"

CHINA Needs to Be Declared a Terrorist State

IF President Nixon had succeded...

Exclusive: DoJ veteran sees ‘dangerous precedent’ in letting Bush officials walk

CNN compares speeches by Obama and Palin.

Which racists opened schools for a make up snow day in South Carolina

Networks report that Gabby smiles and rubs her husband's back. Sarah Palin responds:

UPDATE: CONGRESSWOMAN SMILE

Ain't this the truth!

'Baby Doc' Duvalier Back in Haiti

Boy, 14, Driving In Crash That Killed 2

When Public Employees Were Under Attack, Martin Luther King Stood With The Workers

Inuit seek review of narwhal tusk trade ban

FCC decision on NBC-Comcast merger expected this week

Florida DUers - Tornado alert for South and Central Florida

Salon retracts Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s article on vaccines and autism

The People's Voice: What MLK would see today

The People's Voice: What MLK would see today

The Economics of Happiness

Michael Steele on Tweety's Obama's America

LEAVE RIMJOB ALONE!

Afghanistan's push to tax U.S. contractors could renew tensions

Secret Service Says They're All Sorry Nuts Who Acted Alone

A musical tribute to Rush Limbaugh.

Breaking - Sargeant Shriver is critically ill in hospital

Dad: Arizona girl's corneas saved vision of 2 kids

Jihadi Gangster: Censored in Afghanistan

WPost Poll - 30% Approve Palin Response, 78% Obama to Shootings

Sin of Omission by Geithner in Chest-Thumping over Tax Cut Deal

Still climbing the mountain

Chase did not make a mistake

Naive days of JFK era long gone

Ed just said that Boehner also turned down an invitation to dinner

Are We Sure 'Civility' Will Help the Democrats? - Newsweek

PDFS: Complex Environments (or, how govt assesses social terrain of insurgents)

Arrested Pirate Party Member Becomes Tunisian Minister

The attacks on Unions, Federal and State employees, budgets,teachers, you think it wasn't planned?

Hahahahaha.... RNC PR BS...hahahahaha... RNC PR BS....

Executive order: Gov. Haslam throws out income disclosure rules

The Los Angeles Ban on New Fast-Food Restaurants in South L.A. Takes on Obesity

The Los Angeles Ban on New Fast-Food Restaurants in South L.A. Takes on Obesity

Flash news bird dead

Some Say It's Too Bad The Internet Wasn't Around For The Protests Of The 60's And 70's... Well...

FCC, DOJ near approval for Comcast-NBC deal: report

The words of Martin Luther King

Study claims good-looking men and women have higher IQs

The hate truly is disgusting, Let me off this fucking planet!

Wal-Mart Is Not a Person

Rapper 50 cent uses Twitter - makes $8.7 Million in the stock market in one day

Don't ask me why - but this looks like Crazy Fun

Don't Know If You Caught The "60 Minutes" Segment On Professional Gambler Billy Walters, But...

Congrats!!, Tea Party and GOP. I hope you are happy...

GOP Gets The Country Moving Again

Google honors MLK's Birthday...

No one wants to take away your free speech... you moron.

So Chase bank stole active duty personnels' homes.

Happy Birthday Michelle Obama

What does everybody think of Politifact

"It is called slavery." LTTE to NYT.

Heads up for Rachel's show tonight: Guest- Michael Moore

~To the anonymous giver of a donor star~

An MLK quote for today.

"Sarah is a child of the King and she cannot be touched by any devilish scheme from the left..."

Journalism group won't give out award named for Helen Thomas

TOON: Derf on GOP celebrating House take over

Rudolf Elmer press conference will begin in a few minutes. Watch live on frontlineclub.com

Latest update on Gabby Giffords.

In my next editorial,I'd like to list all the benefits of the healthcare bill...

CDO Little League Set to Honor Christina-Taylor Green with patches on Uniforms

The Front and Back Page of a US Newspaper, No Comment Required

Invited to MLK event, Maine’s GOP governor tells NAACP to ‘kiss my butt’

We Twisted King’s Dream: "We have turned King into a milquetoast moderate"

Batman's Muslim sidekick puts US right-wingers in a tizzy

If congress ended all funding for all defense programs, which actions would be unconstitutional?

Oh My! Look at this. People who say they favor expanding health care coverage are on the increase.

The Jets are upsetting the Patriots?

Defiant Palin Sticks to Guns, Bludgeons Critics

Woman gets apology for 'humiliating' airport screening

Oopsie... Maine Gov. Who Blasted Critics Changes MLK Plans - WaPo

Oh Oh Ed Shultz is about to drag some skeletons

"HOW LONG, NOT LONG" - Bend, motherfucker, bend towards justice.

From Military-Industrial Complex to PERMANENT WAR STATE

How To Avoid Getting Screwed When Using Your Debit Card

I always feel like I need a shower after going through the security line.

Facebook gives apps access to addresses and phone numbers

Studies that claim "Conservatives give more to charity"...

Federal grand jury opens John Edwards investigation

MUST SEE TV: Here's The Dylan Ratigan Piece On Wikileaks And The UK Tax/Services Cuts Protests !!!

The Difference Between Brits and Americans

The Battle Hymn Of Sarah Palin.

Dr. King and the 1968 AFSCME Memphis Sanitation Strike

Freshman Republicans want even longer Afghan war

Freshman Republicans want even longer Afghan war

MSNBC reporter said what I've been saying all along

Arizona lawmakers eye more gun rights, despite "nervous Nellies"

Ex-Friend: Loughner Was Influenced By Conspiracy Theory Movie Zeitgeist

Paul Krugman: The War on Logic

Paul Krugman: The War on Logic

The Rude Pundit: Martin Luther King Would Still Fuck Your Shit Up (2011 Edition)

The Rude Pundit: Martin Luther King Would Still Fuck Your Shit Up (2011 Edition)

"Baby Doc returned to a hero's welcome" from NPR

DHS: Hydrogen Peroxide Food Bomb Warning

Le Pen daughter takes reins of National Front (France)

London to Edinburgh by electric car: it was quicker by stagecoach

Inversion of the function of Status

Discussed today on Ratigan - Vodafone fails to pay 6 Billion pounds in taxes, people take action

Discussed today on Ratigan - Vodafone fails to pay 6 Billion pounds in taxes, people take action

Chris Matthews Calls Birthers 'Crackers'

What would MLK say to Obama?

What would MLK say to Obama?

This nation is no longer capable of acting on problems.

Martin Luther King on Service

In a free society, the burden is on those seeking to restrict.

In a free society, the burden is on those seeking to restrict.

ACTION ALERT: Please report this page on facebook!

I fail to see the difference between the New York Times and Wikileaks.

U.S. Empire Mocks Martin Luther King Day

U.S. Empire Mocks Martin Luther King Day

Behind the vaccine panic

Helllp! Is there a website that tracks Beck's radio show?

Sarah Palin's Theme: I ME MINE (by George Harrison)

Sarah Palin's Theme: I ME MINE (by George Harrison)

The Banks’ Worst Nightmare: Homes Given to Borrowers in Utah - FDL

The Banks’ Worst Nightmare: Homes Given to Borrowers in Utah - FDL

Miss America 2011: "Wikileaks was actually based on espionage" And she might be an idiot.

Request on Swiss bank whistle blower's website for Wikileak supporters to email Swiss prosecutors

Latest Slowpoke Toon: "Fun With False Equivalence!"

There isn't enough science in the world to debunk anti-vaccine quackery for some people

If congress got rid of all funding for all social programs, which actions would be unconstitutional?

If congress got rid of all funding for all social programs, which actions would be unconstitutional?

Why is Mexico poor?

New Yorker article dated 1/24/11 outlines Issa's filth

New Yorker article dated 1/24/11 outlines Issa's filth

What is our fascination with war grounded in?

The Gates Foundation: An Established Record of Damage to the School System

Duvalier Meets With Advisers as Haiti Holds Its Breath

A mental illness suddenly reveals itself in a young adult

OK, I NEVER post these , but I want to answer this conservative spam

** January Photo Contest ** FINALS

Help my oldest daughters dream come true (by voting online)

Help my oldest daughters dream come true (by voting online)

sex trafficking at the Super Bowl

So . . . maybe we *should* open up the debate on health care

I bet that MLK Jr would have started a Civil Rights Movement for us Older People

The Sears store in our town had Fox News playing on half the TV sets in the electronics section.

Is hate site Free Republic on the verge of collapse? (+ link to hilarious Fisking of Freepers)

New to DU!!! (Please read)

1-17-11 WikiLeaks: the latest developments. Whistleblower Rudolf Elmer hands over Swiss bank

I can't stand Television today.

Patrice Lumumba: the most important assassination of the 20th century

Government Spying on Americans -- Doesn't Any One Care?

It's possible to eat a healthful meal at almost any fast food

Stochastic terrorism

John Lennon: "I'm not sure what it means when you're such a pacifist that you get shot."

UN investigator accuses US of shameful neglect of homeless

Reported on local news this a.m. that Albertsons grocery store now

Housing Market Plunge Passes Depression's

Did You Know?

3rd Biggest Solar Panel Maker in the Country Closes US Operations, Hightails it to China

Researchers aim to resurrect mammoth in five years

Co-creator of TV show Glee thanks public school teachers in Golden Globes acceptance speech

An interactive map of 15 years of UFO sightings

I seriously think I may advocate my son joining the Military

Interesting, "you was" was considered acceptable English in early 1800s America.

Cooks!

Finally saw SNL's Nasim Pedrad as Kim Kardashian on Hulu...effing hilarious.

Congratulations NY Jets!

Skunk as a drunk

"Da Bears still suck..."

Cats, Sure, They'll Answer the Phone

It's been 5 minutes into the Golden Globes and I have the first prediction..

Proper (and improper) uses for 911

I hope everyone has a good MLK day, and please take a minute to reflect

PHOTO: "Here, pretty kitty...oh, how cute! She's playing with her rattle toy. Here, pretty kitty..."

Watching the Golden Globes

Somehow,, I'm feeling more at home in the Lounge, reasons:

Seahawks lost; Golden Globes are tedious. And I'm bored. Somebody talk to me, please.

Elvis Costello - Peace Love and Understanding

Google has the best tribute to Martin Luther King today.

I wish I knew how it would feel to be free

The Pack vs. Da Bears... Holy Cow!

Kitty Cat Bliss

I don't understand these Human Resources games...

Check in if you have me on ignore.

Florida woman jailed for slapping a horse.

Belichick: "We gave up too many points, didn't score enough"

your dear kitteh could be gone from you in a flash

OK !!!!

Party nite-snow day Tuesday... Beastie Boys- No Sleep Till Brooklyn...

Any science types in the lounge today? Help!

For my 17,000 post - let us all agree that the Bears shall defeat the Packers next Sunday

Abba.....

Well, time for my 31st trip around the sun to begin!

DU and the LSATs

Hello Kitty does not have a mouth

A Brief Summary.

Helena Bonham Carter

Golden Globe's Worst Dress - this is gonna be the winner for that award

Any fans of the band Mute Math?

Yow! A new no glasses 3D viewing technology. Whoooeeee.

MY BIRTHDAY SUCKED! Just need to whine a bit where no one will see or care...

My husband and son are both in time out.

Just dropped in to see what condition my condition was in.

I've seen "Inception" and I've seen "The Social Network" and sorry but "Inception" is waaaaay better

Stopping By Woods on a Snowy Evening

Politically Confident, Iran Cuts Subsidies

Giffords' condition upgraded to serious

Sargent Shriver in Maryland hospital, spokesperson says

Jets Back Up Big Talk by Beating Patriots

Despite Lebanon unrest, tribunal expected to blame Hezbollah for Hariri murder

The Danger of the military-industrial complex

China heads off US questions on human rights

Apparently the Patriots didn't really want to go to the Supahbowl this year.

Cambridge dons hold silent protest (UK)

Inflation row heats up across India

At least 39 dead in South African floods

Israel Tests on Worm Called Crucial in Iran Nuclear Delay

Lounge advice needed: Job A, or Job B?

US ambassador to Lebanon summoned amid tension

Hezbollah Backs Karami for Premier as Lebanon Political Deadlock Deepens

NHS bans on operations gamble with patients' health, senior surgeon warns

Egypt Warns West To Stay Out Of Arab Affairs

Vote On Comcast-NBC Merger Could Come This Week

Wikileaks given data on Swiss bank accounts

Egyptian man sets himself ablaze in central Cairo

Gun Pointed At Illinois Rep. Edward Acevedo In Chicago

Plot uncovered in Tunisia as unity talks held

Montreal Jews shaken after 4 synagogues, school vandalized

Mauritanian man sets himself ablaze in capital

Kuwaiti ruler grants $4b, free food to citizens

Buckinghamshire library emptied in cuts protest

Towson University douses smoking on campus

The Ben Ali Family Fled Tunisia with 1.5 tons of gold

Fla. Haitians protest Duvalier's return to Haiti

Federal authorities plan to move trial of Tucson shooting suspect

Le Pen daughter takes reins of National Front (France)

OMG, I'm surrounded by lizard people!

Help. My tv sound is off. It worked fine when I turned it off last night. I've already unplugged it

Yesterday, a family lost a daughter, 19, in a horrible senseless accident.

"True Grit" Better than the John Wayne version.

Silvio Berlusconi denies sex allegations with statement of 'stable' relationship

WikiLeaks cables: Turkey let US use airbase for rendition flights

Club, shops attacked in Iraq alcohol clampdown

About 400 Romanian army and police retirees protest pension cuts

Turkey Allowed U.S. 'Extraordinary Rendition': WikiLeaks

Obama Lauded on Response to Tucson; 78 Percent Approve of Obama's Response to the Arizona Shooting

Feds will seek Loughner trial in Arizona

I predicted this 5 minutes into the Golden Globes and I was right! re: Ricky Gervais

'Baby Doc' Duvalier Back in Haiti After Long Exile

Apple's Steve Jobs takes medical leave

Australia: Protest: 500 rally for Wikileaks

Venezuela nabs 3 foreign drug smugglers wanted by Interpol

Songs that have "DREAM" in title or lyric

anyone else watching the current Masterpiece Theater series?

Michael Steele: Republicans 'could have used a few more brothers in the house'

'Speech or debate' clause invoked in investigations of House members

Feeding Pets From the Table

Tunisia unrest: Renewed anti-government protests

Tunisia: Chief of Staff received instructions from Washington, "to take control of the situation"

Reagan Family Feud: Alzheimer Claim Slammed

(Iraq War) Chilcot inquiry: Blair shut me out, says former legal chief Lord Goldsmith

Arizona statute could endanger Gabrielle Giffords's hold on seat

Gabrielle Giffords responds well to skull surgery, doctors say

Progressives To ‘Uncloak’ Secret Financers Behind The Tea Party ('Uncloaking The Kochs' Event)

IEA Warns $100 Crude To Return EU, US Oil Bill To 2008 Level

Hundreds of dead seals in Labrador

Killings of newborn babies on the rise in Pakistan

No. 2 bank overcharged troops on mortgages (JP Morgan Chase)

NASA Says it Cannot Produce Heavy-Lift Rocket on Time, Budget

Josephine Harris, Miracle 9/11 Survivor, Dead At 69

Maine Gov. Changes MLK Plans After Telling NAACP, 'Kiss My Butt'

Caligula's tomb found after police arrest man trying to smuggle statue

40 of the most impressive churches in the world

My grandson was mugged today

Venezuelan government fails to meet goal of 120,000 housing units

Cheney says Obama has 'learned from experience' that Bush policies were right

DoJ veteran sees ‘dangerous precedent’ in letting Bush officials walk

Goldman to Offer Facebook Shares Only to Non-U.S. Clients

Martin Luther King, Jr. Mountaintop Speech

Haitian History & Future Prospects

Arhuaco Message To Humanity, Monsanto

Early morning, April 4...Shot rings out in the Memphis sky. Free at last, they took your life...

Young Turks: Study - Liberals Have More Empathy (Maybe)

Professor Paul Connett: Your Toxic Tap Water

Atlanta Weather Update for Jan. 11, 2011...LOL!!!

WAVY News 10, North Carolina - Martin Luther King Day

Victorian Flood Disaster Continues Jan 17, 2011

TEA Party Congress Sells Out

President Bush on Gun Control (supported many restrictions)

Rubber stamp JP Morgan to death!

AP: Rep. Gabrielle Giffords Condition Upgraded

Malcom X: I didn't have to go to court to be named Jones, Murphy or Smith

The American Way of Governance

Arizona: A Tragic Legacy!

Joe Zamudio "It's Been Horrible! The Worst Thing That's Ever Happened..."

Thom Hartmann: Conversations with Great Minds with Neil Howe, Pt 2

The 8 Minute Epoch: 65 million Years with James Hansen

Top 2 Ways You Help Monsanto Every Day (Without Knowing It)

Halla Tomasdottir: Diversity, Social Responsibility/A feminine response to Iceland's financial crash

Martin Luther King Jr.'s Dream- Under Attack from the Far-Right!

Thom Hartmann: Lone Wolf Theory

Rockefeller Scumbag Confronted by Anti-NWO Protester in Chili - Unrelaxed 'Vacation' 2011

NBC News 1957: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Anti-Violence Interview

Christian Invaders Trailer

MLK: Why I Am Opposed to the War in Vietnam

"Girls Shouldn't Have Ideas" (Abstinence-Only Lesson #2)

Young Turks: Marijuana Home Search Without A Warrant

Sarah Palin Battle Hymn

Thom Hartmann: Conversations with Great Minds with Neil Howe, Pt 1

Indigo Child's Views on How to Save the World !!

Clarence Dupnik says he's earned the right to speak his mind

Teabagger Allen West Gets Sacked

Robert Reich: Public employees are GOP's scapegoats

E. J. Dionne: Health Care and the New Civility

Why we should respect GOPers when they urinate on us??? Get them buggers off the stage...not in tune

OH BOY it's those damn liberals again going after Beck Palin and Rush according to Buchanan

John Nichols: Russ Feingold Speaks Out

The Republican con on repealing the health care law

Howard Zinn on MLK and President Obama, with video

"Sen. Rand Paul on Friday announced the launch of the Senate Tea Party Caucus"

"President Obama consulted ... Scripture in tragedy's aftermath"

Happy Birthday Michelle Obama

Wikileaks vs Facebook

Happy Birthday Michelle

Banks allow ads in online checking accounts

GOP House leader claims Dems still control power

WH: Honoring Dr. Martin Luther King's Life and Legacy

Obama trails only King in poll on influential African Americans

How Not To Deal With Inconvenient Information

N.C. Rep. McHenry will lead TARP probe

House GOP targeting key health reform component, the medical loss ratio

The top US presidents: First poll of UK experts

Pence (R-IN) urged to enter race for president in 2012

Banks' threat: "regulation is forcing us" to "raise fees on our customers"

One Group Obama's Kept His Promises To: Native Americans

POLL: Obama absolutely crushes GOP opponents (+13 on Romney, +12 on Huckleberry, +26 on Palin,

Extremist Killing Is as American as Apple Pie

On Contradiction, Or, Will Obama Lose An Argument With Himself?"... (ALERT!)

Finding Happiness…

LEAP/E2020: 2011: The Ruthless Year. At the crossroads of three roads of global chaos

Who, exactly, represents the left extreme in the establishment blogosphere?

Self-immolations across north Africa follow suicide in Tunisia

Utah's "Quiet Title Law" Bypasses MERS, Awards Homes Free and Clear

What’s bad for liberals has been very good for Bill Maher.

Gabrielle Giffords tireless, welcoming (Great article on Gabby)

Progressive Coalition to Protest Billionaire Gathering Hosted by Koch Brothers, Tea Party Funders

An Assassination's Long Shadow

Ike warned of 'military-industrial complex' 50 years ago

Man Shot in Tucson Rampage Is Arrested at a TV Taping

Witness: The strange day "Baby Doc" Duvalier took over Haiti

Who's idea was it to let Baby Doc back into Haiti?

Guardian UK: Tory free-market hurricane will blow our NHS apart

John Nichols: When Public Employees Were Under Attack, Rev. King Stood With The Workers

WELCOME, TUNISIA!

I Warned That Banks Will Soon Be Forced To Walk Away From Homes… Guess What!

WaPo: Arizona state of mind

After Tucson, Is the Anger Gone?

Homeland Security's laptop seizures: Interview with Rep. Sanchez

The Danger of the military-industrial complex

Vision: 8 Reasons Global Capitalism Makes Our Lives Worse

Ike was right all along: The danger of the military-industrial complex

Democracy Now has Full Audio and Transcript of Dr. King's "Out of Vietnam Speech!"

Washington Week (PBS) does it's usual best to provide cover for GOP & Tea-Party

Debunking False Claims About Health Reform, Jobs, and the Deficit

The Authoritarians

WikiLeaks cables: 'Baby Doc' Duvalier's possible return to Haiti concerned US

Update on Single Payer from Dr. Margaret Flowers

The CEO and the New Feudalism

19 Facts About The Deindustrialization Of America That Will Blow Your Mind

A Growing Solution: Vertical Farming

It's tedious trying to wade though the Denialist spam of Jeff Master's blog.

Peru, Glacier Loss And Economic & Political Destabilization - 22% Of Andean Glaciers Gone In 35 Yrs.

Crop Failures Underway In Indonesia In Year Of Constant Rain - Rice Prices Up 30% - FT

Peak oil review - Jan 17

Drumbeat from the weekend and today...

Peru's Deforested San Martin - Gvn. Grants 267K Hectares - 1.6 Million H. Cleared In Past 50 Yrs

Toyota developing alternative electric motor

After 100+ Years, Buffalo Will Roam Beyond Yellowstone NP In Gallatin National Forest

Russian scientists warn of 'Iranian Chernobyl'

Arctic Region As A Whole Now Reflecting 3.3 Watts/M3 - Was 3.75 In 1979 - Nature Geoscience

Climate change: Rising waters threaten North Carolina

Why I consider carbon a greater threat than nuclear power or even nuclear weapons

A stunning year in climate science

Might this be related to Japan's low violent crime rate?

Don't ban guns - ban the violence and illustrate the symptoms leading up to it

New .357 air rifles about to debut - other calibers also.

Maybe a different approach is needed. It seems to me that some of us assume

Gabrielle Giffords and the perils of guns: How an armed hero nearly shot the wrong man.

Do People Really Want To Treat Guns Like Cars?

After tragedy, Ariz. lawmakers eye more gun rights

An idea as dumb as it sounds: Make it a crime for doctor to ask you about guns (Florida)

See this money making scam "gun rights groups" are pulling in Wisconsin?

Another proposal for incremental gun Prohibition, from Saul Cornell

Simple Question: Why Do You Need a 30 Round Ammo Clip?

We've seen the argument over large magazines before- with beer kegs.

Daily Kos: Why Liberals Should Love The Second Amendment

Venezuela nabs 3 foreign drug smugglers wanted by Interpol

Farewell to the Utterly Unique John Ross

Cuba: US easing of travel rules 'positive but limited'

Baby Doc shows up in Haiti

Venezuelan government fails to meet goal of 120,000 housing units

with popular choice Patriots out, who's your Super Bowl Champion?

JETS BEAT THOSE SMUG BASTARDS

Yes! Yesss! Oh, let me taste your tears, Tom Brady!

Gloat-Free NBA Scores (Sunday, January 16)

Auspicious start in Boston.

Who's going to the Super Bowl?

J-E-T-S! JETS! JETS! JETS!

I can't recall an NFL season with top teams as bad as they are...

Chokers >>

Big Head Ben is gonna show Big Toe Rex

It is with great dread that I enter the DU Sports Forum...

Favre files NFL retirement papers

Who is a better Quarterback?

Ok east coasters, it's time for real NFL football

Jane Lynch Wins Golden Globe

A Load Of Music Videos

GOP State Sen. Chris Buttars Wants To Repeal Anti-Bullying Rules (Brings down America)

Hathaway to Play Kurt's Gay Aunt

Chris Colfer Wins Golden Globe

Obama Losing on Purpose? This Week in Prop 8 for January 17, 2011

Very funny and very pro-gay episode of The Simpsons last night

Qassam explodes in western Negev

Is StandWithUs’ superhero Captain Israel a spoof?

Jewish housing in E. Jerusalem gets panel’s backing

Ehud Barak quits weakened Labor to form own party

Bradley Burston: Think Israel's a lost cause? Ten reasons to think again

Jesus nut

If you are a Jew, and are not observant, are you still a Jew?

Calling for religious harmony or ecumenism as an attack on all religions, and on secularism too.

Do you regard "fundamentalist Catholic" as a contradiction in terms?

Feynman: Take the world from another point of view

Tourists Mimic Polar Pioneers, Except With Planes and Blogs

Dying for Discovery

Can someone who knows Astronomy help me? Please!?

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