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Archives: December 22, 2012

Did you know you can recycle your dog and cat poop?

NLRB issues significant decisions in recent weeks

OHIO: Governor signs law slightly weakening gun controls

Congrats, same-sex spouses: Here's your tax bill

Cat With Portal Eyes Up For Adoption

The 2nd Amendment Should Protect the Internet, Not Your AK-47

YES: What sort of people like that "prog rock" band?

Thank you President Obama

Trader Joe's Veggie Masala Burgers

Interesting take on "Insane Wayne" performance

One phrase Lapierre used is entirely correct

Ya know

Woman discovers her driveway stolen...and theif returns again for more of it

Union Carpenters Use Influence To Create Jobs

Delta Air Gets 22,000 Applications for 300 Attendant Jobs

If the rights of a nation come from the rule of the mob and not God....

Bureaucratic rivalries may have hampered Benghazi security - sources

Ronald Reagan: "Social Security has nothing to do with the deficit." Obama must not cave!

UN condemns Syria, Iran, and North Korea for rights abuses

"Boehner Budget Failure Followed Pressure From Conservative Groups"

Watching "bowling for columbine" on current...

The Simple Truth About Gun Control (The New Yorker) - GREAT links to read too

MICHIGAN: Governor signs two pro-gun bills, vetoes third bill.

"Tis the season - a classic Christmas Party Story

James Hormel: I question the sincerity of Chuck Hagel’s ‘so-called apology’

Not only was there an armed deputy on site at Columbine High School,

Didja know people on the terrorist watch list can legally buy guns here?

Lapierre is calling for more regulation, that would be paid for from the public

Growth recovering following an op to remove Baroness Thatcher

New Jersey's Menendez in line to lead Senate Foreign Relations Committee

Top 5 Reasons Mitch McConnell Sucks

NRA Solves Suicide Bombing Problem

VIDEO: NRA member cuts up card in ‘tribute’ to show ‘outrage’

Put an armed guard in every school? Let's see what the costs are for the weapons alone

Palestinian refugees in Syria flee after regime assault

How does one access the jury panel's votes and comments?

Still here.

The Nature of John Boehner's Problem

2 Palestinians breach IDF base; assault soldier

Armed police officers in our schools...

Kravis, stagehands union officials announce end to strike; ‘Jersey Boys’ to open with Saturday matin

Gunny BooBoo

Self-Defense Gun Use doesn't exist

National Homeless Persons' Memorial Day

Obama Drops the Hammer on Republicans and Pulls Back His Last Fiscal Cliff Proposal

About LaPierre's claim of "4 million members" in the NRA...

Syrian routine

I would join the NRA if...

City loses union lawsuit (Racine)

If Taxes Go Up January 1st for Middle Class, Call it the REPUBLICAN Middle Class Tax Increase

Naughty Boehner

The Real Apocalypse: The Revelation At The End of The Age (Aeon, Yuga, Olam, Kalpa, etc.)

Blame Video Games for Gun Violence?

The Second Amendment, in its Historical Context

A person with a gun is the solution means...

"Arm the teachers" is a shockingly popular refrain

Ashley Judd Trails Mitch McConnell By 4 Points In Senator's Internal Poll

Everyone Go To The Front Page Of The Huffington Post Right Now

Rochelle Riley: Proposal would be funny -- if the NRA didn't mean it

Big Ed says that the "Republican Party is in ruins."

Counter Proposal to NRA plan - Teacher in every Gun Shop

Man in Santa suit arrested outside Capitol

"NRA School Proposal Is 'Irresponsible And Dangerous,' 'Delusional,' Teachers Unions Say"

Great tweet from Hunter:

Snow Fall: The Avalanche at Tunnel Creek

Help! Where is the picture of Prez and Michelle and Grumpy Cat? nt

John Kerry: A Staunch Supporter Of Israel But A Harsh Critic Of Its Policies

Video game NRA mentioned - everyone is armed *The kindergartners have guns*

Hagel and His Critics: Cuba Edition

Dreams in Infrared

You know, when you are afraid your empathy for others goes down. You just care about

Edgar Cayce, Michel de Nostradame and John of Patmos walk into a bar...

Ah, Christmas, and the family's weird. Anyone else think you could be a sitcom?

I've had an awful day...

now on pbs AFTER NEWTOWN

A Giant Statistical Round-Up of the Income Inequality Crisis in 16 Charts

Armed Guards? I picked up my nephew at his high school today,

Prove it, Wayne.

Bloomberg: NRA Press Conference Was 'Shameful'

Federal Firearm Buy Back Program Including Monthly Lottery

DU GD is still gungeon. Gonna take a break here.

Sigh. Vibes for my mom? There was a fire today at her assisted living facility - everyone is fine,

Guardian UK: Wayne LaPierre and the NRA: so defensive it was downright offensive

Papers please, papers please..."Are you now or have you ever been mentally ill?"

Why the US media ignored Murdoch's brazen bid to hijack the presidency (By Carl Carl Bernstein)

The Nation: NRA vice president Wayne LaPierre unloaded a thirty-round magazine of crazy

"Crisis" by Art Blakey et al.

Just so you have time to plan, Millard Filmore's birthday is January 7th

After a dramatic week, Social Security is again off the table

A Beautiful Moment...Merry Christmas, Happy Holiday, and Most Importantly I Wish all at DU Peace!.

NY Times Anti-Gun Editorial FROM 1866

In my lifetime I never thought I'd see pot legalized or my Gay friends allowed to marry

When Boner said that there was a "failure of leadership", why was it that the

Anybody follow Mishka on YouTube?

Found on Facebook

I don't know what to say about this

The Second Amendment, in its Historical Context

The NRA prepares to defend schools

Mandatory Friday Malloy Truthseekers check in!! TGIF! Waiting for the World to Change &

I hope you all will go see the video embedded in the post I'm talking about here...

Raw Vid: Obama Family Departs for Hawai'i

Hormel questions sincerity of Hagel apology for 1998 anti-gay remarks

The right’s stunning meltdown

Toon: Show Some Leadership!

What good news...Ed's just announced his wife is cured of breast cancer. How wonderful...

15 out of 28 National Rifle Assn lobbyists in 2012 have previously held government jobs

Tom Toles Rant-Held Hostage

Venezuela's VP Maduro a "poor copy" of Chavez: opposition

Another shooting, four dead

Licensed gun store can't keep us safe, why trust anyone with guns...

fade away

"President Obama’s remarks on the fiscal cliff — delivered Dec. 21, 2012 (Transcript)"

Are pythons invading Georgia?

Working Class in America

Richard Engel coming up on Rachel Maddow.

What would it cost to put a teacher in every gun store?

astro.com has color horoscopes

*Richard Engel will be on Rachel for The Interview.

No, really, AMANPOUR, the Flood & all that Bible crap?!1

In the US, mass child killings are tragedies. In Pakistan, mere bug splats

Am I having too much fun posting in the Texas Group?

Michael Steele: NRA Press Conference 'Very Haunting And Very Disturbing'

A question about the cops in schools idea.

Atheist Ireland asks President to test constitutionality of new marriage registration law

My 2012 "McLaughlin Awards" (Part 1)

"REVEALED: The Full Story Of How Facebook IPO Buyers Got Screwed"

NRA's Newtown Statement Absurd & Irresponsible (LP: I'd add one more laughable)

NRA Presser recap

Why should religion get special treatment?

*Rachel saying LaPierre, NRA, RickRolld us!!!

Christmas Greeting from Blountstown, Florida

Fort Hood nullifies the "kids will be safer with an armed guard at the school"

The NRA's America: The future schools of America

"Let People of Color Join the NRA in Droves..."

President Obama gives federal employees Christmas Eve off

Wayne LaPierre Speech Was A Total Public Relations Disaster, Say PR Experts

"Mentally Evil." Sister of shooter in WA. said, "we need a new term."

Braindead wants to know what to do with the surplus?? I'll tell him!!

Jimmy FALLON recycled ABBOTT/COSTELLO last night but he's still Jimmy FALLON n/t

CCTV's Airing of "V for Vendetta" Draws Speculations

Read on Twitter: "I suggest putting a teacher in every gun store."

Are there studies that show-?

What do sheep sing every Christmas?

Wayne LaPierre's Press Conference Reaction...

The Pretenders: 2000 miles it must Christmas Time

Stop Saying the NRA is about "Promoting Gun Ownership." It's not.

Gay men’s chorus performs song dedicated to Sandy Hook victims

Hormel questions sincerity of Hagel apology for 1998 anti-gay remarks

The NRA's Wayne LaPierre logic, we need fed agents everywhere

Just wondering, but why is the only "disability" discussion at DU under "health"?

This whole gun control topic reminds me of this scene in the movie "Hott Fuzz."

Did you do a first day of winter photo? If you did, post it.

Inspiring Facebook post from a friend living in Israel

Tell people that the GOP is NUTS. Just plain NUTS. Don't beat around the bush. JUST SAY IT :-)

There is a representative city just across the American border that proves more guns

The end of twinkies

I got a response from my Republican Senator about CRPD

Message to the world

Overwhelm the world

Crap! The NRA's facebook page is back. I really want to post something there...

Metamorphosis

Study: The larger a gay man’s penis is, the more likely they are to have unprotected sex

Lawrence O'Donnell has just destroyed Wayne LaPierre and the Nra...

Wisconsin court rules in favour of same-sex domestic partnership registry

Kindergarten Killer Is Foul, But Protected By 1st Amendment! No Psychological problems says SCOTUS!

Magazine must turn over Penn St ex-pres interviews

Perhaps we should start our own alternative to the NRA.

Possible source of funding for mental health programs. How about a portion of every gun

HEY! The world didn't end today!

OMG Amore di Mona Caramela

Some Republicans Think the NRA Has Jumped the Shark

Is the fucking joint infested with Obama haters and

These guys remind me of The Beatles....

Here is a link to another inequality. Occupy should get on this right away.

LaPierre, you...

Anonymous filed death certificate for Shirley Phelps-Roper (Westboro Baptist Church)

"Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale"

The Cleveland Elementary School Shooting - A Different Perspective

O’Donnell: ‘Lobbyist For Mass Murderers’ LaPierre Is A ‘Desperate, Cornered Rat'

Jesus was a socialist.

People Kill People

This is an oldie but a goodie: flash mob marriage proposal

The Blessing of Generosity

Coming to America, on SPK, now.

Wait wait a second..didnt conservatives vow to ...

New here and needy

Are we dead yet?

Dave Letterman will have Darlene Love on tonight.

U.S. judge approves settlement in BP class action suit

The N.R.A. Protection Racket

"We must keep guns away from the mentally ill, and we must destigmatize mental illness

After the speech today I wondered why the NRA doesn't have a giant temple in the shape of a gun?

Today is the only day... Absolutely beautiful

The DU Conversation on SS Negotiations

Rachel Maddow Should Run To Be The Next Senator From Massachusetts

"Guns, Smoke and Mirrors" by CHARLES M. BLOW at the NY Times

NRA (Not Really Accountable) byMatt Bors

The US has 89 guns per 100 residents - the highest per capita rate, in the WORLD.

Shouldn't school bus drivers be armed as well?

Alabama to End Isolation of Inmates With H.I.V.

Man, 52, Is Convicted as a Juvenile in a 1976 Murder, Creating a Legal Tangle

Virgin forests are disappearing

Taiwan condemned over executions

Mayor Bloomberg on guns - Nightline NOW!

Is anyone getting their "eight-minute download" tonight?

The last night of the world

Court puts hold on gay conversion law

Austerity is a Lie.

The French Navy saved our asses from the British.

Suggestion: Resources

Need advice from people who receive packages.

Even companies that sell brass, powder and bullets to reloaders are being swamped

I love Quentin Tarantino.

Mother of Newtown Victim Hears from Son

NRA links violent media to mass shootings, but researchers are skeptical

The Canadian price v. The American price

Instead of banning guns, how about banning the ammo for certain guns?

Content.

Henri the Existential Cat - The Worst Noel

Please don't accept spreadsheet justifications for gun violence.

What happened to you at 11:11:11 today?

'Extraordinary': Three Weeks Later, Keystone Blockaders Still in Texas Jail

Can anyone explain this to me.

Meatless Adocates Group at Daily Kos. Recipes and information.

THIS is what firearms looked like when the 2nd Amendment was written ...

Demand a Plan. Great video to stir the right kind of action.

How Many People Have Been Killed by Guns Since Newtown?

December 14

Demand a Plan. Hollywood speaks out against gun violence.

I'd really like to see a serious, logical discussion about

Toby Keith Skewers The War On Christmas (Colbert Report)

We could make those 20 kids heroes

Chalkface blog kudos. Tired warriors in the education fight.

Atlantic - "The NRA and the 'Positive Good' of Maximum Guns" - Excellent, Disturbing Read

Would this work? Another treat guns like cars argument.

Vice President Bill Clinton? Take 3

LaPierre's school "solution" shows the NRA has become exactly the very "Red Dawn" that they hate.

Once again, I've been proved totally correct.

I just had a delightful chat session.

Essentialy Boehner runs a Coalition government....

guns aren't necessary and good for all people, they are a privilege and dangerous for all. get it?

Moon

I want to go here:

You can't be Catholic and pro-choice. Really?

Fear

Imagine

Republicans, NRA, Charlatans

Cool Architectural features

I'm going to be flamed here...

Anyone else glad bell bottom jeans are back in style?

there is essentially no difference between an automatic weapon and a semi-auto. so we ban semi, too

Aloha! Here I am.

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What Obama said Yesterday (SS is on the table)

WWMRD?......

Should LeftyMom watch LOST?

A Cop in every school

It's the end of the world as we know it and I feel fine.

Bill Black: Let’s Celebrate the Failure of the July 2011 Great Betrayal

President Obama's use of Social Security isn't 3D chess, poker or rope-a-dope

Like most rights, the right secured by the Second Amendment is not unlimited.calling all gun trolls!

Click, print, shoot: Downloadable guns possible

A bit of photo history

Recycle dog & cat poop

Banning manufacture of assault weapons is futile. What we need is a PERMIT program.

Man suffered sprouts overdose at Christmas

National Don't Wanna Get Shot By A Rifle Association. 4 million signatures needed

Tory MPs just overflow with the milk of human kindness!

Moustaches should come with a warning label

There are several things I ....

Gloat Free NBA Scores (Friday, December 21)

Wayne LaPierre has Hitler Hair...

"I suggest putting a teacher in every gun store."

My Observations on The Wayne La Pierre Speech on the Connecticut Shooting

Newt Gingrich Supports Same Sex Marriage Now

R.I.P. Lee Dorman

Dec 22 media coverage of SoS appointment

Trading Sex for a "F--cking Happy Meal?" Mom Can't Get Food Stamps After Drug Offense,

Does the Bible Make Americans More Violent?

The Real Rationale for the 2nd Amendment, That Right-Wingers Are Totally Ignorant About

Blame the killing machines: guns

Any of you rat-bastards want a piece of me?!?!

Recommending "Breaking the Mayan Code"

I suggest putting a police car in every school parking lot.

President Obama should go back to his original deal.....

Regarding Terminology and The Present State of Affairs -

predicting who's at risk for violence isn't easy

Alex Pareene's Super Hack List: Politico, The Washington Post, Newsweek

Why Does the NRA Fear the Truth About Gun Violence?

California Gay Conversion Therapy Ban Blocked by Court

What will a perpetually bored cop do in school?

Courts listening to Catholic hospitals that refuse contraception side of Obamacare; DU crosslisting.

Iron Butterfly Bassist Lee Dorman Dead at 70

Replacement for John Kerry's senate seat (Ed Show last night)....

Pakistani mob beats to death Muslim accused of blasphemy

As far as I'm concerned, it's simple: Ban high capacity magazines, ban

Iron Butterfly bassist dies at 70

Weekly Address: The President and First Lady Extend a Holiday Greeting and Thank our Troops

I'm out of coffee until Monday, so I'm enjoying a cup of green tea this morning

Toon: Boehner Kiss My....

U.S. Shooting Deaths Since Sandy Hook Top 100

Four Feasible Ways Obama Can Work on Climate Change

Christmas flashback 2008: Lance saves Santa's Archway cookies

BP Gulf Oil Spill Judge Approves $7.8 Billion Settlement

Has anyone heard of the results from Pelosi's "discharge petition" that would have allowed....

Few report sex assaults at military academies

John Kerry's Nomination Means Barney Frank May Be Back In D.C. Sooner Than Anyone Thought

Today is the 100th anniversary of the birth of Lady Bird Johnson

Charity Gives Poor Kenyan Families $1000 — No Strings Attached

Armed guards at church?

IG in Afghanistan: $201M in fuel purchases untraceable

Gun homicides and gun ownership listed by country

Clarification Needed Regarding The Official Position of The Mentally Ill --

Yes, Virginia, There is No Jesus (A Christmas Message for Parents)

If you're a Douchebag, and you get called out for being a Douchebag, is that Stalking?

Look what happened in their pants when they bought guns.

John Boehner: Can anyone govern the Crazy Caucus?

"To Live And Die In America"

all i want for xmas...

Michael Moore: How the truth could destroy the NRA

this is what I get for searching "passive aggressive Chinese"

1977: A rare inside look at the NRA

The NRA Flubs the Facts About Sandy Hook

NYT Editorial: N.R.A. Crawls From Its Hidey Hole

Anti-Charisma Strikes Again

The only thing that stops a bad guy with a gun

Reflections on the last day of autumn

What do you do to minimize chaos around the holidays? Add a kitten!

About this whole mental health thing--

Gun Buybacks After Newtown: It's a Race to Schedule Them

Didn't the NRA just call for a all-voluntary paramilitary group formation?

Leftover Reflection Shots that go into the archives

Spinal Abcesses 2nd Wave Of Fungal Meningitis Outbreak - 39 Dead In Outbreak To Date - NYT

Ringed, Bearded Seals Placed On Federal Threatened Species List

Met Office Projects 2013 At .57C Above Global Historic Averages

Nine Inch Nails are a rap band? Well, you learn something every day.

Transgenic Salmon Gets Initial Approval By FDA - Probably Won't Escape, Says Company, Probably . . .

All this new-found interest in the "mentally ill" is kind of unsettling to me.

The Very Best of Aloha

Boston Priest to Lead Vatican’s Oversight of Sexual Abuse Claims

Let's build a Civilian Arlington Cemetery Outside LaPierre's home

How Low Wages Hurt Social Security

Hey a suggestion for those in the 250k to 400k bracket

I Want YOU To Spend A Lot....

BP Among 3,800 Firms Temporarily Barred By Obama Administration From Federal Contracting (Record)

AEP Will Shutter 1,100 MW Coal-Burning Facility In Heart Of KY Coal Country - NYT

Bork a better choice than Thomas for SCOTUS

A man who heads a group with a mere 4 million members gets a seat on Face The Nation.

Ice, Sandy, Drought, Heartland Institute - The Guardian's Year In Review In Environmental News

The NRA is not about gun ownership.

Update: Deadly Indiana gas explosion insurance scam

For fans of American Graffiti (or stamp collectors)

I'm tempted, as an experiment, to create a sock to see how long one

Georgia Town Ordering Gun Ownership Undaunted by Massacre

NRA weasel dick Wayne Lapierre suggests putting police in every school

No Military/Industrial/Complex cuts on the table

new details emerge a week after school massacre

Dear NRA apologists: "It will never happen" is not a valid argument against gun control.

My Sister Put This On Facebook Today...

Boehner asks what he gets for $800b. Obama: "You get nothing."

Sen. Joe Manchin op/Ed written with NRA?

In January, it only gets worse for Republicans

Untold History: The Rise and Fall of a Progressive Vice-President of the USA

A motive is emerging (Sandy Hook shooting)

Five myths about gun control

Note to Congress: Dirt Washes Off, Blood Stains

"Supply-side" economics has ruined America so far

Jesus Explains The Reason for The Season

"genuine monsters ... walk among us every day"

Banks and Persons

My Post-Apocalypse Diary

tax the guns

George Carlin foretold the current FISCAL CURB debate

If LaPierre wants people to be mentally assessed shouldn't he be the first in line?

a plan for the WBC

Check in if you're ready to give up your firearms.

Connecticut School Officials Blast NRA’s Reaction To Newtown

Today in Peace and Justice history on December 22, 1993

Today in Peace and Justice history on December 22, 1993

My leaders make me proud ... pix Inouye service

Fox News tries to say the anti- gay Westboro Baptist Church is a left wing cult

WSJ: Looks like the president is not so spineless after all

The War on Christmas takes a disturbing turn

Boehner could still get a fiscal cliff bill passed.

An alternative to the Mayan prediction:

Call me a dreamer

New York Post, Daily News Blast NRA Speech (PHOTOS)

TYT: Mosque Arsonist Says Fox News Inspired Him

It's the Gleason for the Season.

So Keep Your Head Up - - -

Great cartoon Luckovich on guns

O Donnell On NRA Presser: Wayne LaPierre A 'Desperate, Cornered Rat,' 'Lobbyist For Mass Murderers

Lying Sack of S*** of The Week; Wayne LaPierre

TCM Schedule for Monday December 24 - TCM Spolight: Bob's Christmas Eve Picks

Judge enters permanent order allowing recording of police

Letter: You want a gun, join a well-regulated militia

Russia: Syria Consolidates Its Chemical Weapons

Poll:McConnell vs Judd

Final Reflection

Toddler dies after accidentally shooting himself with grandfather's gun

TV Christian: to AR-15-owning caller: your violent rage against Obama is patriotic

National Don't Wanna Get Shot By A Rifle Association. Help collect 4 million signatures

The Obama's Christmas vacation in Hawaii (Photos)

Saturday, December 22nd. The Newtown Memorial Edition of William Shakespeare's Thought For The Day.

A vile crazy man and a gun nut make the front page of the Daily News and the New York Post

The schools of tomorrow according to the NRA

Did Obama win the election because he was a better liar?

***OFFICIAL TALK ABOUT Skip_Intro's THREAD THREAD***

Potentially Dangerous Psychotic Haunted Our Development For Several Years ----

What's for Dinner ~ Saturday Dec 22nd

THE COLORS OF CHRISTMAS.

TYT: 1.2 Million Years Of Porn Watched in 6 Years On Just Two Sites

The Political Battle Over Gun Control Is Shaping Up To Be The Mother Of All Battles ----

John Kerry's Familial Likeness Precedes Him At State

LIVE NOW:Coffee Party Radio: Politics Done Right w/Egberto Willies–NRA, Fiscal Cliff, Fractured GOP

fruit and vege chips, baked or dehydrated

"The Assumption Song" ...posted without comment

We Should Be Angry at the Republicans

My nephew works as a teacher

The world did not come to an end yesterday. The Cubs have to win the World Series first.

How many of the new people entering Congress in 2013 are Progressives?

Blood on Their Hands:Executives of Gun Companies Profiting Off Gun Sales

Michigan labor vote was political payback

Is there any movement to repeal the second ammendment?

The crusade for religious liberty

So will anything happen to the media?

New York's Red Light District in Photos

Get around

Why G.O.P. Extremists Are a Danger to the Country

Einstein imade

ProPublica - "How Dark Money Helped Republicans Hold the House and Hurt Voters"

I just realized, Wayne LaPierre is completely correct...

Hi, friends.

America spends BILLIONS for guns and ammo every year, but we can't conquer AIDS

Toon: The reparative therapy session you'll never see

Some more thoughts from a mental health providers listserv:

Similarities... A 1979 School Shooter - Brenda Spencer

NRA loses a key member

"Phony-tough and crazy-brave"

GOD DAMN. Have you see the front pages of the NY Post and NY Daily News (re: LaPierre)?

Egypt vice-president resigns on final day of referendum

A Brief History of Santa

Nth dimentional chess, poker or whatever I don't give a f*** That is NOT the point

You know the Mayan Armageddon thing? They made a mistake. No joke, see link.

India police fire water cannon at Delhi rape protesters

Iowa Court: Bosses Can Fire 'Irresistible' Workers

Feel the rain

Chevron fined for violations before fire

California smokers may get hit with new tax

Maybe we could solve the violence problem by

Red Alert!! Obama GUN CONFISCATION Starts Jan 1, 2013

Acting C.I.A. Chief Critical Of Film ‘Zero Dark Thirty’

Obama lands in Hawaii after urging Congress to 'cool off' on fiscal cliff

Men who have married women: a question

Lesson learned

The Blessing of Generosity

Procrastination is a good thing

Pope Benedict XVI pardons ex-butler Gabriele

How and WHY have the Republicans become an enemy of the people?

FUR & FEATHER ANIMAL SANCTUARY is needing some help in in Northridge, CA

A large amount of electronic waste is generated at William Jessup University.

Employee Issued 5 Page Reprimand for Farting at Work

Homeless for the Holidays: Witnessing the Lives of Homeless LGBT Youth

Toon: Boner's Plan C

After Columbine - Calls to put police in schools, films/music/tv blamed

12/21/12 doomsday disaster did happen !!!

Here's a Real Solution: Put Schools In Every NRA Office!

The GOP claims that they are the party of being Pro-Life. Well I have news for them...

I hope Obama is bluffing about a short term fix.

US residents deserve combat pay

scapegoat

NRA's next insipid idea: Post a Policeman with everyone

What are you reading the week of December 23, 2012?

Is it true? Were guns not allowed at the NRA disaster of a press conference on Friday?

On Foreign Policy, Why Barack is Like Ike

Clinton wanted to put cops in schools too

My email response to Leader Pelosi's "Let's Get Real" email update

Is President Obama doing a Michael Corleone??? "My offer is this...NOTHING..."

Da Nu Rulez: Doomsday Prediction Edition

So, I'll be leaving the US soon

Why are we allowed to alert on our own posts?

Is it true? Were guns not allowed at the NRA disaster of a press conference on Friday?

Gov. Scott pleads with Obama to help avoid ports strike

So, what exactly were those “meaningful contributions” to make certain events like those at

(UK) Banking: thousands of customers switch their accounts out of the big five

Hospitals recommended hepatitis C tests for 7,900; medical worker was accused of infecting patients

Anyone here use a Kindle ebook reader? I got a question

Man On Verge Of Self-Realization Instead Turns To God

Anyone here use a Kindle ebook reader? I got a question

An interesting suggestion

A great (and funny) quote from Bill Maher...

NRA Head's son was involved in a Road Rage shooting.

I've said it before and I'll say it again:

Risk-assessing the Fiscal Cliff

Could someone click on this link

Is this statement 100% correct?

I didn't realize Rush Limbaugh was in the Hobbit!

23 Times the World Was Supposed to End, but Didn’t… Armageddon Outta Here

San Francisco police crack down on pot in Haight-Ashbury

"...a Grand Bargain is preferable to going over the cliff."

Krugman: Does Obama Believes in the invisible Bond Vigilantes?

What are Americans so afraid of?

Not to change the subject BUT here is how my pirating helped the gaming industry

If only someone had been armed!

anyone still seeing the red birds (cardinals)???

NRA calling for armed guards at all McDonald's? San Ysidro Uzi Massacre 21 dead 19 wounded 7/18/84

Made my day.

Neb. (state) senator probably won't try to pass bill that would arm schoolteachers

Gun Enthusiasts Pack (gun) Shows To Buy Assault Weapons

Not exactly visions of sugarplums . . .

The GOP is the Party of DEATH! Just about everything they are Gung Ho for results in

Church

I love you. I love you. I need you. I want you. I've always been around you.

A watered down, try-to-make-everyone-happy Assault Weapons Ban is worse than no ban.

Gerrymandering..Easy To See.Proof...Think Progress. Dems -1.2 Million Lead Over Them...

Rebel Wilson to host MTV Awards.

Facebook tests $1 fee to message strangers

False Equivalency Software for the Lazy Pundit on Sale Now!

Why Does Anyone Need An Assault Rifle?

Watched The Lone Ranger movie on TCM today. Here's what's coming in 2013.

"We should all be willing to pay more to protect our kids."

John Boehner’s animal House

Pa. jobless rate dipped in November

Bill O'Reilly and his ambush goon prove how racist they are.

Religious Freedom and Women's Health — The Litigation on Contraception (New Eng Jour Med)

Religious Freedom and Women's Health — The Litigation on Contraception (New Eng Jour Med)

cnn just played an edited version of lapierre's speech that sounded completely rational

The NRA Has Its Own Video Game. It's Called NRA Gun Club.

Two Debacles in 12 Hours

A few Christmas Cartoons

How to tell you've been really bad!

having our neighbors over for wine/beer, snacks, chats, music. Right, Center, Left!

Mars Rover Opportunity Finds 'Rich' Clay Deposits

I lost my DU app! where can I download a new one?

The "Fiscal Cliff" Failed. Kill it and Get Back to Work.

The perfect Christmas stocking stuffer

Woot got 93% average in my first term for IT degree.

We go over the fiscal cliff, any thoughts on how much of a discount we can buy blue chip

Even After Workplace Deaths, Companies Avoid OSHA Penalties

Mr. Magoo's Christmas Carol

No new vote in Venezuela if Chavez sworn in late: official

While we are at it - sure, it's wholesome, hokey - but Walton's Homecoming is just fine.

One more - classic version of Capote's A Christmas memory with Geraldine Page

The call for armed guards in schools is pure NRA drivel, but on cue, there's the media . . .

I long for the day when sensitivity and intelligence reign over boorishness and superficiality.

Wayne LaPierre's Holiday Candy:

Mele Kalikimaka Mr. President!

Looking For A Shredded Chicken Sandwich Recipe.

Gallup Presidential Approval Poll...Obama Plus 22

Obama Conspiracy-o-Rama

Confucius, Keynes and Christ: The Role of Ethics in Combating Climate Change

Santa Claus (1898)

A tune for the gun nutters

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