Do you still have your Christmas tree up?
Ha-ha. Cheney's codename was angler.
Dow futures are 250 points, S&P futures 36. Going to be interesting if the house repukes piss on
Suppose on Jan. 3 the House Repubs pass a bill returning ALL tax rates to the old levels,
For “Republicans”, It’s All About the Party, and to H*** With the People
Dems: What Will We Do When Deal Collapses? (Ohhh this is really good!)
No champagne for me - tonight it's pizza, soda, and CALL OF DUTY: BLACK OPS II
Why have the Majority Of Americans become so very much in favor of Feudalism?
A generic shoutout to William Rivers Pitt
Cardinal George asks Catholics to oppose (IL) gay marriage bill
The the end of payroll tax break is a time bomb
Why Cantor is saying he can't support bill...
House update- good chance the Senate bill is going to pass
Once again the governing MINORITY, the scum Republicans, fuck the Country over
Homicide rate down in the DC area
Ok,lets assume Boner grows a pair...
Up/down vote tonight w/o amendments. Rep Murphy from PA confirmed on CNN just now....
"Why can't they get it together on the physical cliff?"
Separating the tax increases from the sequestering
Chinese Oil Companies Apparent Victors in Post-Saddam Iraq
Pack of Cigarettes in NYC Now Costs $13.90
Fiscal Cliff Deal Opposed By Major Conservative Groups
Recession babies may be more likely to be teen delinquents
FDA clears Salix anti-diarrheal for HIV patients
I wish that MSNBC would stop playing
John McCain: GOP Will Destroy America’s Solvency Unless Entitlements Are Cut Drastically
Once Again If There Was Any Doubt-
What a Beautiful Picture! Love is in the Air.
what if obama had proposed, congress had passed, and obama had signed this deal in 2009? or 2010?
Daughter and family moving to Boulder.
More news from the man who says you little people need to learn to love austerity......
McConnell vs. the Tea Party House
MSNBC reporting that House will put the Senate bill on the floor and that the Rs in the House
BREAKING ON CNN: House Will Not Amend To Add Spending Cuts, Will Take Up Senate Bill
Eerie, Indiana marathon with the kid on Netflix
I swear I'm about ready to cancel all insurance
It appears the Repubs are keeping their powder dry for the debt limit battle in a few weeks...
Do you feel that the SOP for GD should be adhered to or not?
Politico Breaking News: House to allow vote on Senate passed fiscal cliff bill
An Ugly Deal: 4 Reasons the Fiscal Cliff Deal Is Worse Than It Looks
The Tea Party Will Be DOA in Less than 2 Hours...
(Alaska drilling rig) No fuel sheen, no sign that hull is breached
Bill would exempt SC-made guns from federal rules
Forbes - "Will Boehner-Cantor Rift Blow Up The Fiscal Cliff Deal?"
It's over - the Reagan Revolution is dead and about to be buried
Four New TVA Board Members Confirmed by the Senate
This amazing image looks like it is out of a SF movie, but it's real
Gerrymandering , Gerrymandering , Gerrymandering
Say NO to the "Fiscal Cliff" Deal
US spies on Assange in UK Ecuador Embassy
Seriously -- Call Congress right effing now
Sorry...can't help myself! May...
It Gets Better: January 1, 2013 - SF 49ers
House preparing to vote on Senate "fiscal cliff" bill: Rep. Hastings
Hubble Image- The Needle Galaxy
A wanderer dancing the dance of stars and space
LIVE STREAM LINK to The House debate and vote
One More From Hubble- Don't Trust Your Eyes
See - all that was really needed was a good, long, New Year's Day nap!
LIVE STREAM LINK to The House debate and vote
Hugh Hefner, Crystallized Penis Wed at Playboy Mansion
Studying Marijuana and Its Loftier Purpose
STOCK MARKET WATCH -- Wednesday, 2 January 2013
Twitter is not happy with MSNBC right now
Mandatory Tuesday Malloy Truthseekers check in!! Nothing Changes on New Year’s Day& a new Kitty gif
HEY! What happened to the runaway inflation that Rush and Hannity predicted after the stimulus?
House Vote Tally - Place Your Bets
Audiobook recommendations wanted
How would you describe my kid with the following details?
Sometimes you have to sprinkle a little salt and pepper on your scrambled eggs...
Grover the TAX PLEDGE PIMP ON CNN
Off Their Rockers is a terrible show!
How Many People Have Been Killed by Guns Since Newtown? 387 Excellent> (interactive map)
Holy Shit...They are voting now! 15 minute vote!
I have to admit, I click to show every hidden post I come across
The House debates, while Republicans masturbate
C-Span: The FINAL House vote will take place approximately 10:45 pm ET.
"2 teens on West Side among 15 shot, 3 fatally, on New Year's Day" - Happy New Year Chicago
TV sports pioneer returns after serious burns - this is a really scary story
Let's find BIG Progressive Dem themes for 2013-2014
Incrementalism? if you can't get a "Grand Bargain", a piece at a time can work
C-Span: Rules Vote Passes. Debate on Senate Bill now going on: 9:51PM
Blair's Death Rain Habanero Kettle Chips...
John Cusack: What Is an Assange?
Krauthammer: Cliff deal ‘surrender’
Long-Term Care Provisions Would Be Repealed in Fiscal Cliff Bill
So...could we end up with Boehner as a coalition speaker?
Tim Russert's kid really bothers me.
Grover Norquist and radical Islam- don't ever forget who Grover REALLY is
Obama is a genius! Obama is spineless! He caved! He stared them down! He won! He lost!
I live in NJ and know very little about State Senator Buono who is running against Christy
Evidence Ruined by Storm May Subvert Court Cases
Levin's up now. You might want to watch this.
Top 10 Animal Rescue Stories of 2012
my prediction for the fiscal cliff vote in the house......
Every time Congress gets into a sticky mess like this fiscal cliff nonsense, I am reminded of this:
Now Darrell Issa is up. That asshole stole my fucking hot dog.
Issa inadvertently admits his true nature
Instead of all this bickering . . .
Proposed ‘fiscal cliff’ deal falls short under three economic theories
"Fiscal Cliff: Let's Call Their Bluff"
Rep. Camp: "we have now determined how much money the government will take out of the economy"
Rangel: "Somebody stops hitting you with a hammer and you're supposed to say 'thank you'."
Indian bus rape: Delhi sees rush for guns
**Your Crazy Uncle's Chain Email that's Coming.**
MA Rep Neal brought up support for homeless veterans. Thank you Representative Neal!
Breaking: Tea-bagger heads explode over house vote
@speakerboehner on the House floor: "Am I having a nightmare, or what?!"
Republicans’ 2016 problem — in 2 charts
Instead of BLOVIATING why don't they just FUCKING VOTE and get it over with?
Luke Russert's words of wisdom as the gravitas of MSNBC.....
Apple developing new iWatch, to launch in six months?
Fiscal Cliff Bill Proposed By Senate Packed With Mix Of Handouts, Takebacks
Mad DU props to Representative Levin (D, MI) for managing this debate
FAA orders 737 inspections to prevent fuselage holes
‘Fiscal Cliff’ Deal Does Little To Tame Threats From Debt Ceiling, High Unemployment Rates
All time for debate has expired. Recorded vote requested. This is it.
"Zero Dark Thirty". Very disturbing how it's promoting torture in the first few minutes. Perverse &
Big shout out to Congressman Levin of Michigan
David Corn: Where's Boehner? Where's Cantor? Neither one has spoken. Embarrassing lack of leadership
Hilarious the R's tried to get a voice vote. #nicetrybros
David Corn: Where's Boehner, Canter? Hiding. Emabarrasing lack of leadership
The Gop needs to start working at Minimum Wage!
A lot of MOrons not voting for the bill, what is wrong with them? Traitors, bought and paid for?
Oh well. I was hoping Washington would not be able to make a deal and we could have some real
It was all about Wall Street all along. Apparently, this whole theater of the absurd
A very funny exchange between an MSNBC spokesmodel and a Dem Congresswoman
I'm experimenting with my new camera...
who's the guy on cnn going after norquist
Seeing history live, gotta love it.....
We have a deal . . . . 76 repubican yeas and 134 nays
TCM Schedule for Thursday, January 3, 2013 -- What's On Tonight -- Shirley Temple
I wonder if they'll take it to the Pres tonite to sign...
Okay, I'll say it: Boner acted like a stand-up guy.
The payroll tax cut has ended?
Every time Luke is on the screen, I turn off MSNBC...
151 Repucks just voted not to lower taxes on 98% of Americans !
I'm excited to see the Boehner/Cantor factions duke it out this week!
The Hastert Rule is dead. May it rot in peace.
House Passes 'Fiscal Cliff' Bill; Now to President
Boehner Yea, Ryan Yea, Cantor Nay.
Obama will be speaking live at 11:20 p.m. (eastern)
President Obama will give statement in WH press room at 11:20 pm ET. n/t
President will speak at 11:20 EST tonight!
Screw Dennis Hastert, his "Rule", and you too, Luke
Cantor voted against, after boner + ryan FOR.
BREAKING NEWS: House votes for deal to avoid fiscal cliff 257 representatives in favor, 167 against
Who feels like they need a new liver?
Eric Cantor is your new House Speaker.
Prez to speak at 11:20 pm tonight on Cspan 2
I Bet A Lot Of Middle Class People Will Have Their End Of Year Raise....
Cantor voted against lowering taxes!
Possibly the stupidest manufactured drama
Still watching the House on C-Span? They just passing legislation with nobody voting?
No 'Hastert Rule? Republicans caved, big time!
Congress raises taxes on the rich. But don't worry, folks - Grover Norquist will be fine.
"Fiscal Cliff" bill passed POLL
BTW, Mr. Cantor, Mr. Wonka has something to say to you
(((Second try))) One from the Vaults
Errrr....Does the Prez seem angry to anyone....
POTUS just said that Medicare is the biggest contributer to our deficit....
President Obama is using an utterly appropriate, sober - even scolding- tone. bravo!
'We can't not pay the bills we have incurred.'
So, if the Republicans DIDN'T vote to raise taxes (because "they'd already gone up")...
Meet Tonight's Biggest Loser: Grover Norquist
Congratulations to Mitt Romney, Rush Limbaugh, and Shel Addelson!
King & Meeks begging House to pass bill to help Sandy victims
List of names - Below is a link to the House roll call on the fiscal cliff bill
little luke russert is just a little too comfy w/the nutwing talking pts.
Russert on MSNBC setting up the new right wing meme. The President has to give into the Repubs in
Off to bed. Got a cold. Can't take cough medicine because there is alcohol in it. I'm not setting
FINAL VOTE RESULTS FOR ROLL CALL 659
Informant who helped kill FARC leader says US owes him $5M .
Question - from what I recall, the W tax cuts were pretty measly for us middle class working types
Wow. Reps on BOTH sides of the aisle going after Boehner big time.
Why is the congress not passing relief for Sandy?
Pelosi still sparring with the Republicans tonight. This time over Sandy relief.
Washington Celebrates Solving Totally Unnecessary Crisis They Created
The drum beat for entitlement cuts begins again.....
C-Span LIVE STREAM LINK - SANDY Relief speeches on The House floor NOW
STFU, LUKE RUSSERT!!!! Excuse me for screaming. His opinion on this Congress
I am off until next Monday so I quess it is still the holidays for me.
Grijalva, Ellison and Kucinich all voted for the deal.
Did Obama say that Medicare is the biggest contributor to the deficit?
Kucinich joins Sanders, Votes Yes on Fiscal Cliff Deal
To all those at DU please e mail MSNBC below to get Russert Jr.off the air.
Here's One Word I've Haven't Heard Uttered In A Long Time Up On Capitol Hill......
The President Delivers a Statement
Immigration Reform Will Get You Cash
Biden is great but that asshole over at CNN thinks the only reason there was an agreement tonight...
Oh well the American people just a got a bipartisan fucking.......
Orson Scott Card Has Always Been an Asshat
Watching A Very British Coup again,
$806 Billion: The Real Cost of the GOP Failed Medicare Privatization Experiment
$1,000 less per year take home for my family yet...
Caught this gem in the classic movie, "Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House"....
Please explain something to me
Reminder: No more Allen West and Joe Walsh in the House after tonight
Isn't now the time for a constitutional showdown with the "debt ceiling" extortionists?
it will now be financially better for me to get fired
172 Democrats and 85 Republicans voted in favor. Too wide a margin.
Intra-party Spat Leads GOP to Cancel Sandy Relief Vote -- Live Updated Reactions
House Fails To Vote On Relief Bill
This I think is a song that should be thought of for 2013.
One only has to go to Redstate to see who won
ICTMN - Tiny Horrors: A Chilling Reminder of How Cruel Assimilation Was—And Is
and Paul Ryan breaks Michelle Malkin's heart
Happy Screw Year to the Sandy Victims
The working-class pays for this
House GOP kills Hurricane Sandy Relief Bill. GOP to Sandy victims: Drop Dead.
The first "1090 the Fan" station ID has been played...RIP Seattle's Progressive Talk
Molly Ivins' last column. She died 6 years ago this month.
The Story of Film: An Odyssey by Mark Cousins
The Story of Film: An Odyssey by Mark Cousins
Gold to Be Reclassified in the U.S. ????
Beate Gordon, Long-Unsung Heroine of Japanese Women’s Rights, Dies at 89
Though he died at 33, my older brother (and hero) MiddleFingerMomTom led a charmed life.
Could someone suit up and wade through Rimjob's griftO'matic, and bring us back a tidbit or two?
During Bush Presidency, Current GOP Leaders Voted 19 Times To Increase Debt Limit By $4 Trillion
Venezuela's economy: 9 quarters of growth, current 5.5% growth, unemployment down to 6.4%
Where the fuck is this "DU is full of Ayn Rand lovers" shit coming from?
The solution to Medicare as a driver of the Deficit
Boehner to Reid: "Go f--- yourself"
Asia Stocks Jump as US Staves Off 'Fiscal Cliff'.
Maybe Obama should just get it over with. Let the Republicans impeach him this spring,
Spot the camouflage pet in each of these pictures
Toughening up Chips, the baby bobcat fire crews found in August...
Translating the last round of negotiations into English
Pubic education and our Marxist media are the problem.
Barney Frank 'Strongly Opposes' Chuck Hagel for Defense Secretary
A family member is traveling to Paris, soon. I have an electrical adapter question. :)
Investigate The Bankers--Not Protesters
2012: A look back in the year of weird news
Kim Jong Un is full of himself
Fiscal Cliff Deal Passed By Congress After Republicans Cave
The good, hard spanking of 2012, Mark Morford
There is a flaw with the logic in the Teabagger debt fixation which
The Journal News is Armed and Dangerous
Will these fat cat job creators be paying higher taxes?
Give Obama a break! Our fellow citizens handpicked the GOP Congress he must deal with
Is this true? Can anyone verify?
It's time that Gov.Corbett of PA be thoroughly investigated about his role in the Sandusky case
8 Huge Corporate Handouts in the Fiscal Cliff Bill
Robots Don't Destroy Jobs; Rapacious Corporate Executives Do
The real news: Economic Outlook for 2013
What the Fiscal Cliff Deal Was Really About
Renditions continue under Obama, despite due-process concerns
Excess-profits tax on defense contractors during wartime is long overdue
Joe Scum ditches Lyan Ryan on air
Shooting accident results in death of 13-year-old boy
Just FYI, Congress just gave tax breaks to people who earn nearly TWO THOUSAND BUCKS A DAY.
Update: Centennial wants to sell 13 liquor stores to Pilot Point company
Roe deer numbers 'changing woodland ecosystems'
monsanto ad claiming safety is misleading - dutch commission
The "Fiscal Cliff" vote is over, did we cut Social Security?
6 Things That Are In The Fiscal Cliff Bill That The Senate Passed At 2 AM While Most Americans Drunk
Conservatives Not Taking Fiscal Cliff Vote Well
John Boehner told Harry Reid to "go f**k yourself" *twice*
Local Media Attempting to Scare Low Information Voters on Payroll Tax Increase
"Hard to imagine...how the Republican Leadership in the House could have mismanaged this any worse"
fiscal vote over - did they vote themselves a raise?
Looks like we finally, in 2013, get an answer to a question I have had for a long time...
Can we rename The Sandy Relief Bill the Supplemental Iraq War Funding Bill so GOP can vote for it?
No, this is not how you "Fix Congress."
The Fiscal Cliff: An Opportunity for a ‘Deceptive Economic Theory’
Every single one of you is going to thank me for this sometime over the next coupla weeks!
"Democrats have finally embraced the Bush tax cuts..."
Obama Finally Hangs our Red Ink on Congress
Paul Ryan On ‘Yes’ Vote: ‘I Came To Congress To Make Tough Decisions — Not To Run Away From Them’
Fiscal Cliff Math: am I doing this right?
How does this fiscal deal add $4 Trillion to the nat'l debt?
Report: Boehner Told Harry Reid ‘Go F**k Yourself’
The deal, in a nutshell: The only change most people will see is a 2% cut in their paychecks.
What did we accomplish with last night's vote?
The 112th is leaving town and we have arrived at this point with what they left the nation
An Ugly, Ugly, Ugly Deal by Robert Borosage
Why a Handful of Progressive Lawmakers Opposed the Deal by John Nichols
List of Ayes and Noes in Fiscal Cliff vote
Avis to Buy Zipcar for $500 Million
The GOP falling apart is a sideshow
Please don't start crying DUers
Do people in your office come down with mysterious illnesses in early January?
The fiscal cliff was all a charade!
Another Money Pit: F-22 problems persist
I really think President Obama did well, he did not cave but
112th congress: Bipartisan outrage after House skips vote on $60 billion Sandy aid bill
The Interesting Shift on Taxes
Some Changes Should Be Made To Medicare In Regards to End of Life
Nellie Olsen from 'Little House on the Prarie' doing the Robot....
Obama owes congressional Democrats.
Democratic Congressman Laughs At Fox News’ Fiscal Cliff Misinformation
GOP Rep. On Fiscal Cliff Deal: ‘We Got Whooped’
Correlation between autism diagnosis and organic food sales
Death Of The Sandy Relief Bill Likely Punishment For Being Blue States And Also -----
This time it was the "Fiscal Cliff!"
"America is looking a lot more like Greece"
Is there a bird watching group here anywhere?
One of the most disingenuous criticisms of the deal:
Boehner to Harry Reid GO FUCK YOURSELF!!!
A large majority of House Republicans voted AGAINST the Bush tax cuts last night, and
Too Bad We Can't Start With Cutting The Pay Of GOP Reps.
Illinois Bill to Ban All Modern Firearms
US Falling Apart One Disaster At A Time
Please, somebody, tell me why we CAN'T raise the SS cap?
Does anyone here have experience with Tankless Hot Water heaters?
We need a forum where jury results are auto posted
My terrier comes in from outside and cleans his paws off on me.
WND Floats Armed Resistance to Obama Administration
Simpson And Bowles: Fiscal Cliff Deal ‘Truly A Missed Opportunity’
Likud members call for Israeli annexation of West Bank territories
Wednesday Toon Roundup 1- Happy New Year
Wednesday Toon Roundup 2- budget mess
"Another way of looking at it is that we have a third party in DC"
Wednesday Toon Roundup 3- Guns and Media
Since when is tax cuts for 98% of Americans a bad thing?
So, today's GOP talking points are "we got most of what we wanted" & "Harry Reid is at fault...
What California Can Teach America About Stopping Extremist Obstruction
Yesterday's Accomplishments - The Visible is Less Important than the Invisible
'Weight is healthy' study criticised
trying to find a storage solution for drill bits & driver heads
Capital gains goes to 23.8 percent and a tax increase also applies to incomes at $250,000
Kidogo the Gorilla Amazes with Tightrope Act
Do You Approve Or Disapprove Of The Republican Congress' Decision Not To Vote On "Sandy Aid" ?
The next round, to avoid sequestration, must include tax revenues.
AWK AWK! SS is intact! The witch is still dead!
Peter King: Halt donations to House GOP
Am I the only one who thought this whole 'Fiscal Cliff' was alot of media hoopla
Violent media poisoning nation's soul
Crawfish Étouffée--this one is so tasty!
Progressive Rep. Jim Moran on why he voted no -- deal sets up THREE MORE hostage situations
Obama caved and raised Mitt Rmoney's taxes
Drudge Asks "John Boehner For Speaker?" 85% Vote "Nay"
Being moderately overweight might not pose health risk.....
Fiscal cliff reveals how dysfunctional Republican nihilism makes US politics
Millions for pond scum, but not one red cent
What are the nuts from the far right, thinking??????
Suggested petition for the Repubs that voted against Hurricane Sandy disaster relief
My cynical Superbowl prediction
Why not lower the bottom rate from 10% to 5% and send the other rates back to Clinton levels?
John Boehner Told Harry Reid 'Go F**k Yourself' Outside the Oval Office
Question on Medicare part D: How much does non-negotiation cost?
Criminal Injustice: Idle No More, The Prison System And Indigenous People In Canada
Best Vehicle Sales Streak Since 1973 Boosts U.S. Dealers
I hope that President Obama enjoys a well deserved vacation...
Manufacturing in U.S. Expands After Reaching Three-Year Low
New nickname for the so-called Speaker of the House....
Ned help with the name of a recent movie
Oil Rises to Three-Month High as U.S. Passes Budget Bill
That horrible FIscal Cliff bill extended the Production Tax Credit for renewable energy
I feel better that the 2% is going to pay their fair share in taxes!
Considering Roku in place of cable
Fact Sheet: The Tax Agreement: A Victory for Middle-Class Families and the Economy
Story of Plan O – Boehner and Co.'s failed attempt to meet the challenge of Obama’s victory
Islamists Join Syrian Rebels in Military Airfield Attack
Cong. Moran (D-VA): Moran Votes No on Fiscal Cliff Legislation
Netanyahu Lead Narrows in Israel Poll as Jewish Home Party Gains
Take a look at President Obama's 'We won' face...
Battle of teh Cute - may the cute be with you
Sometimes you just have to smile at NY Daily News’ headlines:
Professor GAC---get your ass back here!
"Handicapping the 2016 Race for President"
House in session on hurricane sandy relief...live link
Ahem - it is the GOP that is responsible for "economic uncertainty" - not Obama
Still chuckling at Sludge’s meltdown last night:
Boehner tells Reid to "Go Fuck Himself" as they stand in the White House Lobby.
Krugman That Bad Ceiling Feeling
I think the raise in the capital gains tax is a big deal.
LaTourette: Republicans ‘got whooped’ on fiscal cliff, and ‘chuckleheads’ blocked Sandy relief too
British theatre producer escapes two years in Ugandan jail for gay play
When Governing Means Lurching Between Phony Crises
Biden May Be the Most Influential Vice President Ever
Has anybody heard if Ted Nugent is dead or in jail?
WTF? Peter King (R-Asshole) threatening to switch parties over Sandy relief bill?
Pic Of The Moment: Happy New Year!
Peter King (R) "Anyone from NY or NJ that donates to the GOP - have your head examined"
Just wrote my Congressman, Peter DeFazio, to thank him for voting AGAINST H.R. 8 yesterday.
Hydrogen Peroxide Vapor Enhances Hospital Disinfection of Superbugs
Rep. King calls for donation cut-off to fellow Republicans over stalled Sandy aid bill
As climate warms, bark beetles march on high-elevation forests
All you need is poop. All you need is poop. All you need is poop-poop. Poop is all you need.
Revenue Discussion Over? The Bill Included No Revenues
Gov. Chris Christie adds news conference, with House inaction on Sandy bill likely topic
With apologies to Leonard Cohen
Everything I ever needed to know, I learned from Star Trek:
Houston, We Have Another Problem—Study Shows that Space Travel is Harmful to the Brain
Rick Scott’s long voting lines cost Obama a net 11,000 votes in central Florida
President Obama To House Republicans On Sandy Relief: Bring This To A Vote TODAY
Rep. Peter King Blasts Speaker Boehner on House Floor
Peter King considers switching parties, tells people to stop donating to GOP
Our VP - How Could You NOT Love Him?
“Go f— yourself,” Boehner sniped as he pointed his finger at Reid, according to multiple sources
Repubs believe they are in better position for the debt limit vote but are they??
Does anyone know how much the expiration of the payroll
Indonesian city bans women from straddling motorbikes
Capital Eye Opener, Jan. 2: Bennett Poised to Register as Lobbyist After Sounding Off, and AIG Paves
Overheated rhetoric on Israeli settlements
This represents the problem I have with Jury System...
What happened with the payroll tax cut?
The Big Loser last night was "R+Money"
When is the vote for Speaker of the House?
Boehner To Prioritize Sandy Aid In New Congress
Too bad the REAL cliff is off the radar
It's civil war time for House Republicans
The GOP screwed New York and New Jersey
Christie, Cuomo Condemn House’s Inaction On Sandy Relief
Brown Knocks Potential Campaign Rival Markey Over MA Residency
Warren, Michigan's mayor offers free anti-right-to-work bumper stickers
Web promo video from the Presidential Inauguration Committee
Harry Reid on the Senate Floor: 'I'm Not Going to Stoop To Name-Calling'
How Corn Syrup Might Be Making Us Hungry-and Fat
The Sandy Relief vote is GREAT example of REAL Hatred
Woman’s Rape, Death Spark Global Conversation on Condition of Indian Women
The fiscal cliff negotiations, in one chart
Climate coverage, dominated by weird weather, falls further in 2012
In the Middle East, the Arab spring has given way to a Christian winter
Question? How many Republicans do NJ, NY and CT send to the House?
The Rude Pundit - Fiscal Cliff-Leaping: The Hopeful Politics of Capitulation
The House Republicans’ Primal Scream
Who is your favorite house republican?
Obama slams Republicans for delaying vote on Hurricane Sandy relief
2013 Smart Guide: Arctic melt will spark weird weather—“Melting, rather than warming…”
UN estimates Syria death toll more than 60,000
The fiscal cliff was a "manufactured crisis"?
Did the House adjourn or in recess?
That crying you hear is the Republican Party. That crunching is Obama eating their lunch.
President Obama video on the fiscal cliff deal
What's for Dinner ~ Wednesday Jan 2nd
Scott Brown questions Edward Markey’s state residency in jab at possible opponent
Walter Rhett: The Void of Blind Comfort
Help with the name of another movie
Metropolitan Community Churches: Do Gays Need A Church Of Their Own Anymore?
Thank Auto Sales for Improving Economy
Iran says captures two U.S.-made miniature surveillance drones
Dear Red State GOP House Members - I have this to say
Question about last night's deal and sequestration
New study documents the natural relationship between CO2 concentrations and sea level
Sayonara, netbooks: Asus (and the rest) won't make any more in 2013
THE RUDE ONE: President Obama just corrupted the Republican brand: Hastert Rule Flushed Down Toilet"
Andrew Sullivan going to metered paywall
Gun purchasers set new record in December: FBI
Today in Peace and Justice history on January 2, 1975
Today in Peace and Justice history on January 2, 1975
Two perfectly useless hacks are on my TV
Venezuelans urged to ignore rumours that Hugo Chávez is on brink of death
Is there a current list of Red State businesses that NJ and NY folks can boycott?
Andrea Mitchell has Grover Norquist on now... nt
A song for our Republican friends…
Toward reducing the greenhouse gas emissions of the Internet and telecommunications
'Oompa Loompas' sought by police over Norwich assault
Gay rights by state and region in the U.S. - a very divided nation.
Weirdest headline of the year so far:
I have been highly sceptical of Obama's deals
The Great Republican Dirt Clod War
Could this be why Biden entered the fray?
Outlook for 2013 Improves as U.S. Manufacturing Climbs
The end of one crisis, the start of another
Why did a Train Carrying Biofuel Cross the Border 24 Times and Never Unload?
NYT columnist David Brooks hits a new low
Papantonio: GOP Hate Knows No Bounds
"Boehner to Reid: 'Go f— yourself'"
Okay, Harry Reid. Change the filibuster rules!
From the article "10 Things Nobody Cared About in 2012: Sarah Palin
Saudi religous leader calls for the gang rape of Syrian women
Electric stimulation of brain releases powerful, opiate-like painkiller
Raise Social Security Wage Base to $400,000
GOP Cabal Ready to Unseat Boehner: Sources
While in womb, babies begin learning language from their mothers
Aw, hell, give Boner his entitlement cuts. Some suggestions--
Natural Gas Drops Most in 3 Years on Forecasts of Warmer Weather
Wis. GOP promises mining reform will be first bill
One step closer: Scientists help explain scarcity of anti-matter
At the E.R., Bearing Witness to Gun Violence
Our galaxy's 'geysers' are towers of power
The laws of global warming—How to regulate geo-engineering efforts to fight climate change?
Someday, Paywalls Are Going to Kill Blogging
Scott Brown starting his BULLSHIT already casting dough on Ed Markey as a Mass. resident
Weight, Health, Life Expectancy: "It's Complicated"
Why do Dems keep buying into this narrative that Medicare is the problem? It is bullshit and Dems..
Award-winning PV cell pushes efficiency higher
FBI reports record number of guns were sold in December
Reform Jews At Odds With AIPAC Over Penalizing Palestinians For UN Move
Rep Peter King:'Knife in the back': Fury over House dropping Sandy aid vote
White House eases path to residency for some illegal immigrants
Senator Pat Toomey to Republicans: Prepare to shut down government over the debt ceiling
Boehner Planning To Go On “Epic Bender” Say Aides
Is there a Cliff's Notes for Charles Pierce's column?
This is so fucked up on so many levels.....Jesus Christ!!!
Grover Norquist: ‘No Republican Voted For A Tax Increase’
"We should make a seawall out of congressional Republicans – they block everything" - @willcfischer
Christ Christy ready to speak from Trenton NJ on Sandy relief fund
About the Country Music of this decade->
If corps were paying their fair share of taxes, the burden would be less on all of us
Rep. Price Calls For ‘Red State Representation’ In House Leadership
Why isn't the media covering the PAY RAISE Congress got
About Raising the Social Security Tax Cap
I Am Ecstatic That This Deal Got Done
LOL! Scarlett Johansson explains the reason for her tat.
Why Solar Installations Cost More in the U.S. than in Germany
Oh shite Boehner did not take Christie's calls last night
Chris Christie tearing boner a new ass right now
Christie Blasts Boehner on Sandy Relief: "Only One Group To Blame For The Continued Suffering"
South Carolina: Haley Sets 1st District Special Date
RE-volv launches Crowdfunding Campaign for Community Solar
Whatever happened to "the 99%"? That cuts off at 500K, no?
This Deal does NOT raise the taxes of most of the rich
NRC to consider solar flare petition by Foundation for Resilient Societies
"I am not dealing with the Tea Party..."
Handcuffed teen, Lamon Khiry Haslip, shot and killed by police in southern California
Updated timeline of the Sandusky Scandal - Early 2009 - Corbett Given Responsibility to Investigate
Chris Christie on federal spending - August 2012
hey Thugs, welcome to Obama's world-House Ignores Storm Relief, to Fury of Local Republicans
Christie: Cantor ‘Was Working As Hard As He Could’ On Sandy Relief
Morning Bammer destroyed Paul Ryan this morning....
Meth's devastating effects: Before and after - 46 pics
Medicare The Biggest Cause Of The Deficit? Obama Sounds More Like A ----
Chris Christie House Republicans Were 'Disappointing And Disgusting To Watch'
*Filibuster discussion in Senate now
Tax Policy Center: Average tax increase and after-tax income
From NASCAR to rum, the 10 weirdest parts of the ‘fiscal cliff’ bill
ESPN Breaks New Ground By Showing Pro Male Athlete Kissing His Husband After A Win
A great quote about growing older
Progressive city that can't keep an NBA team switches progressive talk to another sports talk statio
How does the tax change affect me?
The Civil War Endures in the Fiscal Cliff Fight
Flashback: Pelosi 'clearly' backs 14th amdendment in debt standoff
All you need is Betty Boop. Boop-Oop-A-Doop.
Republican Senator: We’ll Shut Down The Government If Democrats Don’t Cut Medicare Benefits
White House: The Seven Things You Need to Know About the Tax Deal
What happened to the payroll tax holiday in the fiscal cliff deal?
Boos as House Adjourns Without Hurricane Sandy Relief
"Lie down with dogs, get up with fleas."
Update: NBC is FALSELY reporting Hillary Clinton has left the hospital.
'Tennessee Waltz' singer Patti Page dies at 85
Sources: Enough Republicans Willing to Unseat Speaker Boehner
Today, I will eat a Serving of Crow.
I hope Democrats are playing this Sandy Relief denial for all its worth.
Some reactions from the Townhall (Conservative Website) story on the compromise
Republican Party Devoid Of A Soul–So Says Former Republican Presidential Candidate Jon Huntsman
Because the deal was not reached till January 1st,
The media must be tired of the GOP. Now they're on about the Democrats coming civil war
Morning Ho says Repubs had not raised taxes in 20 years until last night..
House GOP blocks Violence Against Women Act
37.1% of tax revenue increase is from people making more than $1 million
No One Should Be Allowed to Complain About The Debt and Deficit That
peter king will now support boehner......
Grover has thrown those that voted AGAINST the Cliff deal under the bus...
Medicare Reform / Medicaid Reform
Fireworks-in-reverse gif just as facinating ("pointless") as fireworks forward?!1
Norquist and Rove should form the Obama made
SCHADENFREUDE: Being a Myopic Dick About the Election Cost Sean Hannity Half His Audience
CNN: Hillary has left the Hospital!
I'm starting to wonder if perhaps Bloomberg is talking to Christie
Breaking - Boehner will announce that he is resigning as speaker-Boehner's office says not true
The Fighting Irish or The Rolling Tide
The Journal News is Armed and Dangerous
on MSNBC Ron Meyer said his sources said Boehner will resign as Speaker of the House at 5:00 PM toda
Letting the payroll tax holiday expire was both wise and stupid
Honestly - does anyone remember all this drama when Nancy was speaker????
House Republican leadership will suffer regardless of what happens tomorrow
Indigenous leader assassinated at family New Year party .
Anti-Obama bumper sticker sparks drawn handgun in parking lot
Let's run the United States of America on the cheap....
Promising compound restores memory loss and reverses symptoms of Alzheimer's (in mice)
Dear Hobby Lobby, you are a fucking corporation!
Boehner: 'I'm not meeting with you people.'"
thank you martin bashir for showing the sick bastards that accused Hillary of faking.
Ravens' Ray Lewis to retire after playoffs
All Hands Attention to Orders. Now Hear This!
Is it me or is Krystal Ball talking through her nose is ANNOYING
I'm not usually one to say 'Told ya so', but check out my post on December 27:
Boehner, Cantor Release Joint Statement: Sandy Aid Should Be ‘First Priority’
The Year in LGBT in Under Two Minutes
I just smoked the last cig in my last open pack, switched to e-cigs - ask me anything.
If right-wing Republicans have their way, Paul Ryan will soon be House Speaker?
How much chance is there of any GOP apologies for the "Bengazi flu" remarks?
Who Wants To Take The Pervert Test?
The Orange Boner should be fired!
Vintage Photos Surface of F. Scott Fitzgerald in Drag
Al Jazeera Said to Be Acquiring Current TV
Will Cantor be able to get majority House support to be speaker?
Hillary Clinton leaves hospital
Charges Against Gay Play Producer in Uganda Dropped
Canada quietly loosens limits on assault-weapon exports to Colombia
Boehner deflates rumor of his demise--says he is not going down
Martin Bashir announced that the Speaker's spokesperson
How long will the next speaker last?
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie rips heartless House GOP for blocking Sandy relief aid
Top Republican official Ron Weiser's comments about Detroit on videotape are causing a stir
Current TV to be sold to Al Jazeera?
Do I make a pest of myself here, like I am in need of constant reassurance?
NY Times Loses Bid to Uncover Details on Drone Strikes
HELP! Accidentally changed format and many options are gone.
Why is there a problem with giving aid to our fellow...
Al Jazeera is buying Current TV
After much delay more photos from Cornwall
Before the twitterverse melts down, let's review the House Speaker election process...
Reid considers delaying filibuster reform vote
Citing Biblical Precedent, Netanyahu Cautions Against ‘Rushed’ Peace Agreement
Why do some pundits say that PBO has "spent his political capital" on the cliff deal?
if no serious filibuster reform attempted, Reid sinks Obama's 2nd term and needs to go
Under pressure, GOP agrees to hold two votes on Sandy relief
Winning Victories Amid the Mess: Far Bigger Battles Ahead--(Praise and Caution)
Come see the stupid on my FB...
There's a p-r-e-t-t-y darn good reason why LynneSin won't go into ANY Starbucks again.
Rebel rebel, how could they know? Hot cat, I love you so! -- David Bowie
One should take GREAT pride in all of one's epic accomplishments.
Snake and mouse -- Circle of Life:
MiddleFingerMom is at the hospital and he is EXTREMELY bored. Be afraid. Be VERY afraid.
MiddleFingerMom has decided to share a naked picture of himself from when he was on his honeymoon.
Settlers riot in Palestinian village
From the White House: 7 Things You Need to Know About the Deal
January 2013 Photo Contest Theme is...
Enraged Chris Christie attacks Boehner, House GOP over Sandy aid
The ELF - Affordable green transportation
Here is how the local radio station is spinning the vote of our congressman
Lakota Child Rescue Project (X-Post from Native American)
The fiscal cliff deal that almost wasn't (Boehner to Reid "Go fuck yourself")
ACLU Condemns Court for Keeping Details of Obama’s Assassination Program Secret
Ezra Klein offers an interesting perspective on the next round of negotiations.
Grover Norquist: Obama did not Raise Taxes in the Deal
All the Numbers You Need to Know: Dow Notches Fourth Straight Winning Year
Chile: Victor Jara widow asks for US extradition
Here’s to a new year without Mitt Romney!
Chile: Victor Jara widow asks for US extradition
Finally! My ignore count went from 11 to 12
Greek debt crisis 'far from over'
Jimmy Savile police arrest two more men
Report: Missouri loses $468M in online sales tax
See all those trees? That's the forest.
Leading Conservative Religious Organization Warns That Christians Will Soon Be Treated Like Blacks..
Boehner to Reid: Go F**k Yourself
Corporatization and Stepfordization of a public university
GOP obstruction kills 18-year-old Violence Against Women Act
The increasing, persistent lies about poverty that blame the victims.
This is the time for the DCCC to be doing HEAVY recruiting for 2014!
Hillary Clinton has NOT left the hospital... [UPDATE] 6:30pm ET: Now she HAS been discharged
House GOP blocks Violence Against Women Act
Boehner tells GOP he’s through with one-on-one Obama talks
Should Reid stay on as Senate leader? If not, who SHOULD get the job?
Research Unearths Terrace Farming at Ancient Desert City of Petra
Illinois Governor Seeks Fast Vote on State’s Long-Troubled Pension Systems
So...how "permanent" IS "permanent"?(a taxing question)
If we can petition for a new group, how?
US Man Jailed in Bolivia for 580 Days
Does anybody else think it's weird that "1600 Penn" still got on the air?
Can Kerry make friends with Cuba?
Can Kerry make friends with Cuba?
GOP Activist Group Spokesman Spreads RUMOR Of John Boehner Resignation
Israeli Army Orders Bedouins To Leave West Bank Areas While It Conducts Military Drill
Critics say grounding shows Arctic drilling danger
Boehner Says He'll No Longer Negotiate with Obama
Oliphant TOON- The armed classroom
Colorado shooting victims’ families slam invitation to theatre reopening
Westboro Baptist Church Faces Counter Protest At Maryland Courthouse Ahead Of Gay Weddings
Fiscal Cliff Deal: Goldman Sachs gets $1.6 billion tax free financing for New Headquarters
Fiscal Cliff Deal: Goldman Sachs gets $1.6 billion tax free financing for New Headquarters
After Newtown, company makes bullet-proof kid clothes
KATHLEEN PARKER: The Character Assassination Of Hillary Clinton
Senate Republicans Throw a Temper Tantrum After Obama Tells the Truth About Them
On Gay Marriage is Illinois Next?
Hillary Clinton seen leaving hospital after blood clot treatment...and then spotted heading back
I have a meeting with HR tomorrow...so I called in with a brain blood clot.
Conservative Group Attempts To Block New Hampshire's Bailout From Voting Rights Act
Current TV Is Apparently About To Die
Commodities fear as mighty Mississippi runs dry in drought
House GOP blocks Violence Against Women Act
Illinois Bill to Ban All Modern Firearms
I'm sure many of my fellow Boggers got this in email today...but
Short Joke...English Professors Assignment.. Please..Punctuate Correctly...totally clean..
Senator Mark Kirk’s Stroke Opened His Eyes To The Need For Better Medical Coverage
Keith Ellison: 3 Progressive Principles for the Next Deal
Bacterial traces from 3.5 billion years ago are ‘oldest fossils,’ experts say
Democrat Nancy Pelosi is still House speaker
Hillary Clinton has been officially discharged from the hospital. She is making good
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie rips heartless House GOP for Sandy Relief
Sen. Kirk says stroke changed perspective on Medicaid
John Boehner Yelled At Frank LoBiondo Over Sandy Aid
Obama Orders Pay Raise For Congress, Federal Workers, Joe Biden
Ask Amy: Conservative husband mocks, criticizes liberal wife
How will the slow Sandy Hurricane funding response effect the nation economically?
Mom: Boy didn't steal plane in crash
GOP Will Go After Entitlements in Debt Ceiling Talks
STOCK MARKET WATCH -- Thursday, 3 January 2013
Revenge Fans... the show resumes this Sunday Jan 6th
Republican Party chair in Illinois throws "full support" behind same-sex marriage in Illinois
Another Evidence-Free Israel Attack Against Hagel
FBI Uncovers Assassination Plot AGAINST Occupy, Does Nothing
Amelia Earhart's Surprisingly Modern Prenup
Texas Women Cavity Searched by Police Over Alleged Marijuana Smell
Maryland Mental Health/Guns Task Force completed their report today
Anonymous Leaks Horrifying Video of Steubenville High Schoolers Joking About Raping a Teenager ‘Dead
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