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Archives: December 17, 2013

Worst. Putt. Ever.

in memoriam--jyoti singh pandey (gang-raped in new delhi, 16 dec 2012, died 28 dec 2012)

and why isn't the "press" going ape sh*t over dimple boy's, Tom Brady's little departure before

House Republican Strategy for 2014 Victory: Think Small, Do Little

Meet ‘wacko bird’ Greg Brannon, the tea party’s secession-backing, public school-hating hopeful

Sen. Sanders: War on Working People

Canada Pension Plan reform stalls without Ottawa's support

Additional resources for those seeking support.

ObamaCare and Al Franken Saved Nearly 80 Million Families $3.4 Billion on Premiums

The economics of birth control. (infographic)

The Wreath of KHAAAN

Can Socialists Win Elections in the U.S.?

Phew! The GOP, long known for its ceaseless efforts to end racism in America —

Think humans are way smarter than other animals? Not so fast, Einstein!

NYC: Queens College students de-stress with puppies and massages (Pic Heavy)

Why yes, a dozen Santa's jumping on trampolines is entertainment...

Duval County School Board votes to change name of N B Forest highschool

Black Swans Surf a Few Waves on Gold Coast of Australia

Colorado cities jail poor who can't pay fines for minor offenses

TYT: Guess Who Won The Budget Deal, Not You.

France on edge of return to recession, increasing pressure on Hollande

"12 Dates of Christmas". Cute holiday movie

Have you ever lived as a shut-in?

Canned chicken - Canned tuna...

Cat Fails Jumping off a Snow-Covered Car

Senate approves Johnson to head U.S. Homeland Security department

Will Pope Francis Canonize Dorothy Day?

THIS is what I've been doing with my camera!

To the People of South Africa

STOCK MARKET WATCH -- Tuesday, 17 December 2013

Pennsylvania School Tries To Kick Out Two Students After Their Families Became Homeless

VA-AG Recount: Dem Lead Up from 165 Votes This Morning to 310 Votes Now

I need every resource you have

ObamaCare is like Nazism????

Illegal horsemeat allegations lead to raids and arrests in France

Woot! Social Security Administration Initiates Processing of Widow and Widower Benefits to

"Think again, men" The Economist

"Or was it the Saudis?" ...... A classic moment from a classic, Fahrenheit 9/11

Politifact - Mailbag: Lie of the Year Readers' Poll edition

Luckovich Toon: Santa's true color....

FAIR ACTION ALERT: 60 Minutes Does NSA PR, excludes critics

Studs Terkel Interviews Bob Dylan, Shel Silverstein, Maya Angelou & More in New Audio Trove

"Conservative Groups Fire Back At John Boehner's Attack"

Christmas may be late this year.

Eagles coach Chip Kelly says link to Texas job is ‘just speculation’

"Saving Children"

Sallie Mae Is Under Attack for the way it treats Student Loan Holders

But the US can't have any high speed rail because...?

The difference between empathy and sympathy. And why one almost always wins over the other.

Larry Klayman, the lawyer behind NSA lawsuit, said Jews are behind gay marriage

Salvation Army bell ringer punched for saying ‘Happy Holidays’ instead of ‘Merry Christmas’

When was the last time you heard conservatives talk about trickle down

Virginia starts recount in attorney general race

There's No Way to Follow the Dark Money

War on Christmas: Post stores opening on 12/25

Scholars Protest Charles Koch's Donation to Catholic University

Send me a Congress...

Mandatory Monday Malloy Truthseekers check in!! Smoke, Smoke, Smoke that Cigarette . . . . &

General who blocked probe replaced as head of military anti-sex abuse office

Apple CEO Tim Cook Gives Remarkable Speech on Gay Rights, Racism

State Dept: Businessman held in Bolivia is in US

A tribute to Peter OToole . . . and the true purpose of the Democratic Party

Valley Green Feast Brings The Farmer’s Market To Your Door

VIDEO: Police officer body slams elderly woman onto pavement

Prayers, support pour in for wounded Colorado student

Am I the only one here that hates Xmas?

Rachel is reporting that the sheriffs that are not enforcing gun laws are secessionists.

My cat hates winter in Alabama as much as I do which he why he is acting so crazy.

Anti-bacterial Soap may cause more harm than good.

Democrat Widens Lead In Early Virginia AG Recount Results

I got a phone call on my cell phone today, promising money if I would confirm my identity.

Jim Hightower: Wall St. Regulator Replaced by Wall St. Conciliator

Prosecutors say they can't appeal teen's probation sentence in 'affluenza' DWI deaths

U.S. rooftop solar power shatters third quarter records

USS Ronald Reagan sailors report cancers after Fukushima rescue mission

We live in a world where.

In other news, after over six months of unemployment, I have another job

Is Prosecution in Kelly Thomas Beating Case Purposely Losing? Watch and Judge Yourself...

Just to make sure the record is clear

“Nobody matters less to our society than young black women”

Found this on a twitter thread...

Fake Jerry Jones - Oh why Sky Mirror, have you forsaken us?

Its been a rough year for the family BUT we've just welcomed Eddie!

US: Snowden should return to US, face charges

Should the NFL Lose Its Tax-Exempt Status?

Jesus was white...Santa is real...Fox is news

Pope Replaces Conservative U.S. Cardinal on Influential Vatican Committee

the first lady at the children’s national medical center~ Picture Heavy~

"Here's Why Republicans Will Never Reform Health Care"

Chromecast is the Cable killer....dicusss

Men should be offended . . .

Republican Leaders, Conservative Groups Show Signs Of Political Divorce

I took my least favorite lens for a walk today. I guess it is my least favorite

War for solar and wind energy, that's a war I want to wage!

UFT REP, Whistleblower, "Celebrates" 600 Days in Rubber Room

"Scholars Warn CUA Over Koch Cash"

Corbett has wasted $4.6 million so far on Brit's Lottery privatization scheme, with no end in sight

How gun control disappeared from news coverage since Sandy Hook,

Unnecessary airport grab costing big bucks

Feminists call for book in Spain to be banned that tells wives to be submissive to their husband

Christmas cheer. Post things here to get you into the holiday spirit.

Watching "Fahrenheit 9/11."

‘Men’s Rights’ and ‘Revenge Porn’ Sites Seethe With Anger Over Women’s Autonomy

Keep your politics out of their uterus!!

Has anyone gotten grief for saying "Happy Holidays" to people?

OK, I'll try this again. no....never mind!

Kirk Douglas - Wishes On His 97th Birthday

Portugal Decriminalized All Drugs Eleven Years Ago And The Results Are Staggering

A 1950 car with HOW many miles on it?

China should face up to global concerns over air defense zone: Suga

Can someone please explain this pic? Especially any Washington NFL team fan...

Tonights Playlist...

Good vibes for my beloved kitty Silver, please

This is my all-time Christmas video. I am sure all have seen it before

In a nutshell....

61 fucking yards.

Democratic Senator Mark Udall doesn't give a flying fuck who Larry Klayman is...

RUSH LIMBAUGH MENTIONS DEMOCRATIC UNDERGROUND, SORT OF.

White Santa, Black Eyes: Stewart Lampoons Megyn Kelly, Media Focus on 'Knockout Game'

Paper castles

was Gollum a Hobbit ?

Do Vitamins Block Disease? Some Disappointing News

Obamacare Enrollment Jumps 34% In New York

Connecticut Readies for Health Care, Application Rate Soars as Deadline Approaches

Boycott by Academic Group Is a Symbolic Sting to Israel

Harold Camping, the Preacher Who Wrongly Predicted ‘Judgment Day,’ Is Dead

gaza drowning.

George Zimmerman lists painting on eBay to tens of thousands of dollars in bids.

GOP Incumbents Lean on Donors to Beat Back Primary Foes

Find something to be happy about today (Tuesday December 17th, 2013)

WTF is Going On With MSNBC Online?

Palo Alto suspends enforcement of vehicle dwelling ban

Energy Firms Near Deal to Sell Israeli Gas into Jordan

In the War Against the Homeless - Where Do You Stand?

Salvation Army bell ringer punched for saying ‘Happy Holidays’ instead of ‘Merry Christmas’

AbbVie drug shows promise against difficult type of breast cancer

Free associations with international figures' names: Bandar means "monkey" in Hindi

Finally, an honest question...

Mandela and the ANC Brought Real Political Changes to Post-Apartheid South Africa

Al Qaeda, Saudi Arabia and the Collapsing Free Syrian Army

TYT: Megyn 'Santa And Jesus Are White' Kelly A Victim Of Race-Baiting

Global Petition To Halt Mass Surveillance By Famous Writers

Statement from Sen. Bernie Sanders on the recent NSA ruling from Federal Court

A nice thing about not having a family during Christmas, I don't have to spend any of

Judge: NSA Spying Likely Unconstitutional

The origin of the word "marijuana" in the U.S.

Zimmy artwork spoofs are showing up on ebay, more affordable too

Snowden's Statement on Court Ruling

''OK you can admit it''

Saw a TV the other day that blew my mind!

Hello from GwangJu City South Korea...

What does anyone have to say about Mutual of Omaha?

Snowden says ruling vindicates leak of NSA files

Iowa Republican Spent $150,000 To Expose Voter Fraud, Instead Found Nothing Significant

Glaxo Says It Will Stop Paying Doctors to Promote Drugs

Television Under The Swastika - The History Of Nazi Television

ATTORNEY SAYS NAVY INVESTIGATOR WILL PLEAD GUILTY

King County Council passes coal train resolution

Question about Affordable Care Act

Payment Due: The Obamacare Deadline No One is Talking About

Amazon employees in Germany strike just before Christmas

Peter King Takes on Rand Paul, Ted Cruz With New Anti-Tea Party PAC

Revealed: The Soviet Union’s $1 Billion ‘Psychotronic’ Arms Race with the US

Doctors say 13-year old girl is "brain dead" after routine surgery to remove tonsils

I hurt myself today

The Advocate's Person of the Year: Pope Francis

SAve our agriculture--no GMO apples

Fracking Boom Leaves Some Homeowners in a Big Hole

Storage Tote of Puppies Rescued from Cold

Is NATO's Trojan Horse Riding Toward the 'Ukraine Spring'?

Chile's President-elect To Prioritise Ties With Asia-Pacific

Medicare Patients’ Access to Physicians: A Synthesis of the Evidence

Terrible national decision by Soc. Sec. Administration; particularly hard on low income and immigran

Marco Rubio defends $10k subsidy after Obamacare signup

White ex-officer gets 2 years in Conn. bias case

Germany's Merkel starts 3rd term in new coalition

A Christmas offer they couldn’t refuse: Naples' Camorra mafia members arrested for forcing shopkeepe

How Big Food Creates an Illusion of Choice at the Supermarket

Coca-Cola Dragged into Brazilian Tribe's Land Conflict

The Top Drug War 10 Stories of 2013

Scientific Report: Keystone XL and Arctic Drilling Must Be Stopped

Coca-Cola Dragged into Brazilian Tribe's Land Conflict

GOP Nominates Anti-Semitic "Joke" Guy for VA State Senate

Power to the Poorest

6 Surprising Scientific Findings About Good and Evil

This could get interesting: India responds to US arrest of Indian diplomat

It's so cold in Washington... (How cold is it?)

The 24 Most Heroic Animals In History

Brazilian tribe tells Coca-Cola: Buy supplies away from our ancestral land

U.S. drone strikes in Yemen likely to continue despite parliamentary ban

White House: Trans Pacific Partnership ‘remains a top priority’ for Obama

Federal judge finds NSA phone-surveillance program is likely to be unconstitutional

Possibly the weirdest comment I've ever seen posted on the internet...

Boxer Vitali Klitschko vacates heavyweight title for Ukrainian presidential run

The Republican War on Women: The Newly Invisible and Undeserving Poor

BP wins green light for $16 billion Oman shale gas project

Edward Snowden offers to help Brazil over US spying in return for asylum

DISPATCHES FROM AMERICA: Parading America's child soldiers to war

Pakistan stung by Iran pipeline blow

Mayor Bloomberg Sues To Kill New York’s Living Wage Law Before He Leaves Office

Sources: Hamas agrees to join unity government ahead of elections

Nitwits & Why Physicians Lose Credibility

Wal-Mart Is Selling An Occupy Wall Street Poster

5 Japan exPMs Nakasone, Hatoyama, Koizumi, Noda, & Kan oppose nuclear

US-India ties not all peaches and cream

Progressive wing waves Elizabeth Warren banner

How Wind Met All of Denmark’s Electricity Needs for 90 Hours

Here's Why Republicans Will Never Reform Health Care

Tech Sector: We Are All Scroogled

The Ukrainian protesters have gotten support from an important group:

The Drone Problem: Expedite the Creation of International Rules!

Pope Francis makes changes in the Vatican Council.

Kelly McParland: U.S. strives for low-wage job as China sends missions to the moon

DECORATE!! DECORATE!!

Ukraine's Vitali Klitschko: 'The People Intend to Fight'

There's No Way to Follow the Money

Complaint to EU: German Banks Try to Torpedo Transaction Taxes

Former Montana Gov. Brian Schweitzer and the Democratic Future

Santorum uncovers ‘a pretty clever system’

Midwives for the Dying

Dresden Museum: Soldiers Confront a Complex Military History

Questions for DUers

Bill O'Reilly: 'Megyn Kelly Is Correct. Santa Was A White Person'

The Future of Shop Class

Is there any way to denationalize, cut back on, dicussion of every trivial news story?

Free Tip #2...An easy, very cheap way to clean tarnished discolored silverware

We’re still losing ice at the poles

GSK ( GlaxoSmithKline) to change the way it promotes drugs

Two insecticides a risk for human nervous system: EU

These fund managers made moves deserving of Lump of Coal Awards

The 2014 R & R HOF Inductees

"One of Our Greatest Coups": The CIA & the Capture of Nelson Mandela

This Ad Calls Out 5 Ridiculous Double Standards Women Face In Less Than 60 Seconds

AT&T selling Conn. wireline ops for $2 billion

Obama delayed regulations until after the election, but that’s just a symptom of the problem

Eugene Robinson: Demand Your Privacy

Feds grant Navy permit for sonar training

Florida school named for Ku Klux Klan leader to change title

Screw the Catholic Church, but the Pope is speaking some truths.

BP targets celebrity chef Emeril Lagasse over oil-spill claims

Judge: Paint companies to pay Calif. cities $1.1B

Man who bilked millions in Navy charity scam gets 28 years

Nikki Giovanni on 1 Year Since Newtown: Where is the Political Leadership on Gun Control?

The Financial Crisis: Why Have No High-Level Executives Been Prosecuted?

2014 Will Be The Year of “Economic Populism” – and Then?

Guam Not Ready For 5,000 More Marines: GAO

Glaxo to End Fees to Doctors in Marketing Practices Overhaul

Are multivitamins a waste of money? Editorial in medical journal says yes

Woman of Color Becomes Navy's First Female Four-Star Admiral

USA! USA!

India-US row over arrest of diplomat Devyani Khobragade escalates

Misunderstood

Now Donald Trump Thinks He Might Want to be New York’s Governor

Cat fossils found in China reveal early days of feline domestication

Feds Now Investigating Christie Appointees' Lane Closures

Stern Words for Wall Street’s Watchdogs, From a Judge

So, do you reccomend Taco Bell or Chipotle when I go to San Antonio this week?

Fracking as the way to dispose of nuclear waste

Dispatches From The War On Christmas:

Far Right in Eastern Europe Makes Gains as Syrians Arrive

Shock and defiance at return to 'necklacing' in South African township

Tuesday Toon Roundup 1- Nuts

Tuesday Toon Roundup 2- Laws and Newz

Tuesday Toon Roundup 3-Elves and China

Tuesday Toon Roundup 4- The Rest

Cornered by Accusations, Christie Parries With Jokes and Stonewalls With Snarls

Larry Klayman crows on NSA win: ‘We hit the mother lode’

Senators fight cuts to veteran benefits ahead of key budget test vote

One Of The Biggest Drug Companies In The World Will Stop Paying Doctors To Promote Its Products

Singapore in 'no particular hurry' for F-35

Francis Dumps U.S. Cardinal Who Is Outspoken Critic Of Abortion, Gay Marriage

Captain Bill O'Reilly of the War on Xmas weighs in.........."Santa is White"

Senator Warren Introduces Legislation to Prohibit Employers from Requiring Credit Report Disclosure

Climate change expert's fraud was 'crime of massive proportion,' say feds

The Youngest Person Elected To The Mississippi House of Representatives Is Still In College

Who put the stench in stink? . . . Please come CAPTION Sean Hannity!!!

HBO Very Briefly Teases “Game of Thrones”

A Twitter story: Making Good From Almost Nothing (Happy Holidays!)

Hartmann on FSTV this morning had that big mouth Jack Burke

Regulators pose threat to EU green energy and industry

Hitler's Stealth Fighter - Greatest Mysteries of WW II [Full Documentary]

Climate Change is Good For You!

Facebook and "social" media

Florida school named for Ku Klux Klan leader to change title

Go away. I'm having a bad day.

ENENEWS Update 12-17-13

A Crow Repeatedly Sleds Down a Roof on a Plastic Lid

CNN deletes tweet that claimed Snowden 'offers to spy on the US' for Brazil

Ethos: the guiding beliefs of a person, group, or organization

Can this marriage be saved? GOP, hard-right groups.

The biggest Pinocchios of 2013 (WAPO)

Pope Shares Birthday Breakfast With Homeless

Petition: Raise the minimum wage (email from Harry Reid)

Are right wing heads exploding today?

What is with all the conservative trolls on non-political message boards?

Ancient hand bone dates origins of human dexterity

Debate is underway about allowing transport of fracking wastewater on river barges

I've been smiling lately...

Lol, George Zimmerman's artwork looks familiar

The ideal 2016 debate would go something like this:

It's official. I've created more middle class jobs than Mitch McConnell

Congo-Kinshasa: UN Boosts Attack Force in East After Gruesome Massacre of Civilians

Do Not Attempt To Leave The Matrix

Who are the Best and Worst NFL Announcers??

The Most Powerful Quotes From LGBT Icons And Allies In 2013

North Carolina Home Schools To Get Public School Money

Bye Magic Bus!

Iraq is a basket case like the old saying you break it you own it

The recount has started. After the first day, Herring gained 91 votes.

What Megyn Kelly Gets Really Wrong About Religion

The Virginia recount is now in day two. After the first day, Herring (D) gained 91 votes

Stange story about two broken cordless phones, and this is true..

Article re: voting patterns among women posted in GD...

School tries to silence fifth grader’s speech on religion

MegaMillions tonight!

seems about right...

The Most Important Paragraph In Leon's NSA Ruling: The Time For Change Is "NOW"!

Happy 77th Birthday, Pope Francis!

The Advocate's Person of the Yr=Pope Francis: "If someone is gay & seeks the Lord-who am I to judge"

A poem: Can Santa Be Black?

Court: Gov. Nikki Haley, SC officials can be sued for Occupy arrests

Warrantless Collection Of Cellphone Data By Law Enforcement On The Rise

3 a.m. today, found a 5-year-old girl and her 2-year-old brother wandering the streets in pajamas

Theodor Holm Nelson's eulogy for Douglas Englebart

Francis Dumps U.S. Cardinal Who Is Outspoken Critic Of Abortion, Gay Marriage

For Abbott and all the pets we've loved who are no longer with us!

IRONY ALERT: Walmart Cashing In On Occupy Wall Street Protest Movement - Zuccotti Park Poster $42.75

What charities do you dislike and why?

67–33: The Budget Gets Cloture, Republican Senators Trash House Republicans

Federal panel recommends delaying KanCare expansion

Lawmakers overseeing NSA receive millions from private intelligence contractors

What is the FEAR if government was neutral on religion?

Statistics: Nuclear down, renewables up

Pic Of The Moment: Yet More GOP Healthcare Hypocrisy

New Coke Bad - New Pope Good

Anaheim Latinos Outraged Over Blogger's Post

Maintaining Russian Power: How Putin Outfoxed the West

Michigan report shows a 7-year, 53% hike in child food assistance

What's for Dinner ~ Tuesday ~ December 17th

Beware the Amazon tracking - phishing maleware.....

The Rude Pundit: Obama, NSA Metadata Collection, and Our Right To Know Why

Not everything you buy is actually yours to keep.-Amazon blocks videos already bought by customers.

Archbishop Nienstedt accused of inappropriately touching boy

The White House Is Bringing In Microsoft's Kurt DelBene To Run The Obamacare Website

Statistically speaking - My guess is that at least a quarter of you here in the lounge...

WND writer: Blacks, liberals and the Obamas should leave the US

The American prisons that sterilize female inmates

Russia Gives Ukraine Cheap Gas, Multibillion Dollar Loan.

Rex Ryan and the Washington NFL team. A match made in...

Larry Klayman, the lawyer behind NSA lawsuit, sets date for coup against Obama

It is Way Better to Give than to Receive ...

Nature, Nurture, DNA, Environment

Teacher disciplined for telling black student he can't dress like Santa

Rep. Frank Wolf Won’t Seek Re-election

Awesome labor photo: "The only effectice answer to organized greed...

Brian Schweitzer Suggests Hillary Clinton Might 'Shift Hard Right'

The two types of Republicans....

Obama asks us to "love and value" our children. New budget cuts 57,000 kids off of Head Start.

I have Asperger's, I play violent video games -- and I'm not going to shoot you

Okay, so we need to be saved from Obamacare...

Victims’ families file multimillion dollar lawsuits against “affluenza” teen

What party is responsible for putting military

Tweet: The first openly gay Latino city council member in Texas was just elected tonight

Nearly half the GOP opposed lowering the American flag in honor of Mandela

Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.

What the hell is Gollum doing?

Obamacare Enrollment In California Surges

Six US Soldiers Killed in Helicopter Crash in Afghanistan

Kerry met with embassy staff in Manila - cute photo w adorable kid

Iowa Voters Prefer Chris Christie to Hillary Clinton in 2016 matchup (45-40%)

In response to the sickening support of Roger Waters anti-Semitism from some on DU

Called up to the arms of God

Virginia Rep. Frank Wolf to Retire

White House names former Microsoft exec to run Healthcare.gov

UAW wants to eliminate two-tier wage system: official

Earth has its Warmest November in Recorded History

I try to patronize only LGBT friendly companies when I can. Here are

Washington, DC city council raises minimum wage to $11.50/hr in 2016

According to Conservatives...... (pic)

Hormone-disrupting chemicals found in water at fracking sites

U.S. judge rules faith groups exempt from contraception mandate

Accused September 11 attacker expelled from Guantanamo courtroom

Let's list other names Huckabee considered before deciding on "The Huckabee Post"

Two men sentenced to life for racial killings in Oklahoma

Rep. Frank Wolf (R-10th, VA) to Retire, Making Seat Competitive

The unintended estate tax loophole that gives $100 billion in tax breaks to the super rich

McConnell Debt Ceiling Payoff? $2 billion for Kentucky dam project

Who appoints FISA court judges?

Brazil says not considering Snowden asylum

Google's Top Search Terms Say A Lot About America, And It's Not Good

More Things You Have To Believe To Be A Republican Today

Tom Laughlin, AKA, Billy Jack has Died at 82: Family Suggests Donations to Friends of Pine Ridge

What the Jameis Winston case shows us about Football and Rape Culture

Bolivia to ask Washington to extradite escaped U.S. businessman

Indian official: Diplomat's arrest in NYC barbaric

Are there new laws in 2014 that will encourage investors to sell winners now?

UK, U.S. to be allowed to question Libyan ex-spy chief over Lockerbie: Libya

Confirmed: Mike Huckabee Launching News Site Called ‘Huckabee Post’

Greg Abbott's New Ad Touting Charter Schools Avoids Traditional Public Schools

2013: The Year In Weird Florida Review

Parole board to set minimums for life-term prisoners (CA)

House for sale in Scranton, PA. $144,000. Slightly haunted

Seven Ripoffs That Capitalists Would Like to Keep out of the Media

Winner Of Howard Stern's "Get My Grandpa Laid" Contest Dies Before Claiming Prize

Hashtag Contest: George Zimmerman, would-be painter, plagiarist. Help create a good hashtag please.

Media Matters: New Report Destroys Fox's Narrative On Guns And Mental Health

Hormone-disrupting chemicals found in water at fracking sites

Darrell Issa's Sound Advice

Veterans' bill voted down by GOP as Senate Democrats proclaim 'New Low'

A gracious winner

Luckovich: Santa came to say...

Ancient Hawaii Was A Cradle Of Civilization, Says New Book

China bans shellfish imports from US West Coast

Half of the UK 'suitable for fracking', report says

The issue that should loom largest for us all => Are We Falling Off the Climate Precipice?

Republicans: the Affluenza party.

Best kitteh photo ever?

Leatherman Law also dropped a dime on Zimmy

Pat Robertson: Lesbian Friend Might Turn Your Kids Gay

Utah Democrat Rep. Matheson Won't Seek 8th Term.

Best kitteh photo ever?

Check in if you love Larry!

Kiss and Linda Ronstadt in the Rock HOF, but not Deep Purple?

US Drone Strike Hits Wedding Party, Killing at Least 13

Judgment Day Arrives For Oakland End-Of-The-World Preacher

Need Christmas dinner protein idea

"Accidental" my Aunt Fannie's ass.

10 yrs later, another George Bush is touting his opposition to gay marriage in a political campaign

Truly "Fair & Balanced", Fox Network tells the other side of the Santa story

Glenn Beck is worried that people are being replaced by robots. Really.

Elizabeth Warren Introduces Bill to Prevent Employers From Discriminating Against Poor People

Just finished baking 24 loaves of pumpkin bread...ask me anything ...

Dear Santa

North Carolina Home Schools to Get Public School Money

Seeing the Global Winds in Real Time

I Got Myself Arrested So I Could Look Inside the Justice System

Street Art Utopia's 106 Most beloved Photos of the Year 2013

DNA motor 'walks' along nanotube, transports tiny particle

Supercomputers help ORNL researchers identify key molecular switch that controls cell behavior

Food Stamp cuts

Is anyone noticing ID discrepancies

The most bizarre murder motive ever heard from a prosecution, EVER,

EU says pesticides may harm human brains Matt McGrath

Dear Santa

Rep. Ryan Floats Tying Keystone XL to Raising Debt Ceiling

Small Town Declares All-Out Offensive Against Tar Sands Port

"But I hate losing." -Senator Wendy Davis

Harold Camping Dead: Judgment Day 'Family Radio' Host Dies At 92 After Controversial Career

Sean Duffy: Fellow Republicans Sometimes 'Come Across As Knuckle-Dragging Neanderthals'

Looks like Archbishop Nienstedt (the ex-Pope Benedict Mini Me) has some 'splainin' to do.

New evidence challenges theories of Rapa Nui collapse

O'Mara says Florida Bar inquiry in Zimmerman case was one he initiated

Neanderthals were ‘organised’

Herring Campaign Estimates Margin Has Widened Even More In VA Recount

Why The Advocate's Choice of Pope Francis for Person of the Year is a Mistake

Before starting your child on any new diet please consult with your doctor or veterinarian first.

Just some general observations - brought on by something Ed Schultz said today and other things...

Feinstein, Coburn Seek to Eliminate Corn in Biofuels Mandate

Have yourself a Maury Christmas

We ought to have a health care system where no lawmaker

Cantor Fitzgerald Settles 9/11 Suit Against American Airlines for $135 Million

Feinstein: NSA phone surveillance 'important' but not 'indispensable'

Justices Ginsburg. Justices should say as long as they want

Mitch McConnell Predicts Debt Ceiling Won't Be Raised Without A Hostage

Senator offers to go to Iran for CIA contractor

Incompetence plea filed in Ga school shooting case

Minorities disproportionately represented in health care 'coverage gap'

Groups seek to stop coyote hunt to protect endangered red wolves

Researchers uncover first active BIOS rootkit attack

Thom Hartmann: When Happiness Died in America...

'Anarchist Cookbook' author urges publisher to stop printing book

Papantonio: Republican Voter Fraud Witch Hunt Continues

Sheriff: school gunman planned to attack 5 spots

In case you missed it: "The Advocate's Person of the Year: Pope Francis"

Herring's lead now up to 550 votes by mid afternoon on day 2 of the recount

VA Recount: Herring's lead now up to 550 votes by midafternoon on day 2 of the recount

The Advocate's Person of the Year: Pope Francis

AP survey: US income gap is holding back economy

Obama and Climate Change: The Real Story--Bill McKibbon

Md. beating defendant on path to clearing record

Bitcoin lawsuit shakes the industry.

Thom Hartmann: Why is the 1% Hogging our Economy?

They just played "Natty Dread" on Martin's Show

Unpopular McConnell Can’t Shake Grimes, Another Poll Brings Bad News for Mitch

Dozens Killed by Regime Barrel Bombs in Aleppo, half of them Children

Scientists: Mosquito virus spreads to Americas

Thieves rustle 3 steel horses from Montana hill

The Ramen Girl

Douchebadge of the Day: Threatens to ticket someone for washing a car in their own driveway!

Worker At Amazon Warehouse Crushed To Death

How 'Dog Dust' Combats Asthma And Allergies

Issa To Texas Health Official: 'You Need To Watch More Fox News'

Stay classy, Dr. Chaps! Klingenschmitt pulls a Radio Rwanda on the LGBT community.

Exclusive - West signals to Syrian opposition Assad may stay

"Dr. Chaps" Klingenschmitt says gays have "something unhuman inside of them"

Date set for talks for Serbia to join the EU.

"Go to comment thread: Fall contest", and learn about how our old friend regnaD kciN is doing

Obama, Biden, Top U.S. Officials To Stay Away From Sochi Olympics

Deep Thoughts on the Affluenza Defense

Reddit's science section has banned climate change-denying trolls

Do we understand this??? Productivity is causing the high unemployment. The GOP does.

Obama, Biden, Top U.S. Officials To Stay Away From Sochi Olympics

Bomber to be cut up at Ariz. base under arms pact

Trooper recalls Christmas Eve (Awesome)

Poll: Nearly Half Of GOP Opposed Lowering American Flag For Mandela

T'was the night before Kitmas

Obama, Biden, Top U.S. Officials To Stay Away From Sochi Olympics

A Fox News wish for you in the War on Christmas

Coming up on Ed Shultz after the break - Christie's burning bridge

There's a word for people like you!

10 Greediest People in America

Reddit's science section has banned climate change-denying trolls

I just signed up for Obamacare! Ask me anything!

I want the 18 volt cordless hammer.

Baby Blue...

Police Harassment In Louisiana May Be Increasing The Number Of People Dying From AIDS

Cameras on Cops...

Caught Red Handed...

$636 Million in tonight's Mega Million drawing.

Michigan man beats up his Mom over an ornament

Silly Moustache Man goes off the deep end

Thom Hartmann: The Rise & Fall of the Occupy Movement?

Senators Demand Interrogation Report They Say C.I.A. Withheld

A new living species of large mammal: hello, Tapirus kabomani!

A little friendly advice for the Hon. Darrell Issa:

NSA’s Indiscriminate Spying ‘Collapsing,’ Snowden Says In Open Letter

Reno police: One dead in shooting at Renown medical campus (watch video)

How Johnny Cash spoke to the heart of America

On Further Review, pass is complete...

Affluenza doesn't explain it all. There must also be Gulliblemia:

I REFUSE TO ENDORSE CHRIS CHRISTIE

Are We Falling Off the Climate Precipice?: Scientists Consider Extinction

Hubble Watches Super Star Create Holiday Light Show

NASA Orders Urgent Spacewalks To Fix The International Space Station

Neanderthals and the Dead

LOL's even our EPA is Corrupted...Guy Pretends to be CIA Agent..Indicted!

Another bird flu strain has crossed the species barrier and claimed a human life in China.

Global Capitalism: December 2013 Monthly Update by Richard Wolff

I'm about to go to the store and get a Mega Millions ticket

Stu Hilborn passes at 95

Anyone else feeling crappy?

My new ride. YEAH!

Is There Something in the Water in Seattle?

TPM: Walmart Selling Occupy Wall Street Souvenir Posters

The Geopolitics of Election Approval: The US Response to Honduras and Venezuela

You know, sometimes, I really hate Hollywood...

Gunshot caused Venezuela power outage: Maduro

Milky Way galaxy has four arms again

More Walter Mitty than James Bond: How climate change expert posed as CIA agent for 10 years.

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