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Archives: March 20, 2013

Check in if you protested the Iraq War

What can you do with beans to make them tasty?

Ed Meese

The Primary Election for South Carolina's First District is Today Elizabeth Colbert Busch

In observance the anniversary of the beginning of the neoconservative War against Iraq

Send W a message on his anniversary

Anyone remember this stuff? Jello 1-2-3?

On this anniversary, I salute Robert Byrd, Natalie Maines, Janeane Garofalo, Phil Donahue...

Kerry: climate science is "screaming at us". OK, John: do something about it.

There is a "high probability" that Syria used chemical weapons against opposition forces

Lazaridis moves from RIM to quantum computing

On the Anniversary of the Iraq war, I salute..........myself.

2003 - Phil Donahue fired for opposing the invasion of Iraq

Paul Wellstone Iraq War Speech - 2002

My List of DU'ers WHO DID NOT BELIEVE Bush LIES about Invading Iraq!

Copyright violation = plagiarism?

On the anniversary of the Iraq war: Bush lied.

Idiot or Liar? Either way, Bush unfit for office

Can't deny it, Romney said something at CPAC that was deeply and profoundly true

to kinda catapult the propaganda

Cringe-worthy blunder on MSNBC just now

Kindasleezy Rice writing a book on...wait for it...democracy

Personal best?

For those who appreciate Michael Moore like I do - he is on with Piers Morgan

Assault weapons ban dropped from Senate bill

GOP lawmakers introduce bills to "pluck" pipeline approval from Obama administration

Venezuela to auction US dollars to businesses

Flashback, Bush on the Iraq war: ‘Just a comma’

Is something weird happening? Why are all these websites down?

Michael Moore on Piers Morgan tonite

I assume everyone has seen the third trailer for Game of Thrones?

The less Obama does on this visit, the better

U.S. official: 'High probability' Syria used chemical weapon

Now that Meta is not here/there...Where to post this...what does auto remove mean?

10 years later, at least we can say America has forgotten Darryl Worley

Perry Wants Medicaid Recipients to Pay More While He Leaves $100 Billion on the Table

Rub a dub dub, three pugs in a tub

wikipedia - iraq war

Mandatory Tuesday Malloy Truthseekers check in!! Ten Years After & a new kitty gif

Who knew that Jesus was a Northern European and an ancestor of the Brothers Gibb...

Anyone need a hug?

Turn on Rachel right fugging now -the fraudulent Florida company raising money for Veterans Charity

What was accomplished?

future senator Ashley Judd wows 'em on the red carpet

Sacrifice to the Gun God...

Know your Enemy: A look at the NRA Board of Directors Part 1

*squeeeeeaaaaakkkk* *thunk-a-thunk-thunk*

Rub a dub dub, Bernese Mountain puppies don't rhyme but are cute anyway

Your Favorite You-Tube Tributes To George W Bush. . .

I'm troubled by the apples and oranges here...

Israelis more likely than Americans to support Palestinian state

Ten years ago today

What goes on in the garden

Westboro Baptist Church Epically Trolled By Rainbow Colored House Right Across The Street

Think you know the facts about Iraq War? Think again.

Scores Killed on Eve of Iraq Invasion’s 10th Anniversary

Some destinations and how to get there…

"Singapore’s Lessons for an Unequal America" by JOSEPH E. STIGLITZ at the NY Times

SOMEONE, God, The Flying Spaghetti Monster, Cthulhu… Whoever, is trying to tell us all something…

So who is taking Steve's place on the Cycle?

10 years ago today i flew from Geneva into Gatwick Airport...

Luckovich Toon- Bang

Before opposing the Iraq War was cool, a brave soul even took on Afghanistan.....

Steve Kornacki to host MSNBC’s ‘Up’

It's up and it's GOOD!

Michelle Shocked: paranoid schizophrenic ?

Contact Harry Reid to get a spine

"Cities jammed in worldwide protest of war in Iraq..February 15, 2003"

Everytime you say 'Iraq' a George Bush puppy painting dies

Washington Hospital Calls Police on Patient for Possessing Pot Legally

So Bush, Cheney, Condi and Rumsfeld are nowhere to be found this week

We're SCREWED

We Are Oakland

U.S. Probes Microsoft, Partners Over Bribery Claims

Fifteen faces of the Iraq war. What happened next?

Donald Rumsfeld Gets Absolutely Pummeled On Twitter For His 10th Anniversary Iraq War Tweet

"Light One Candle" (peter, paul and mary) -- just seems appropriate tonight

Has anyone experienced a situation like mine?

Bar Refaeli hits back at the army

There is no forgetting.

Elizabeth Colbert-Busch Wins South Carolina Dem Primary, Mark Sanford Advances To GOP Runoff

The North is Ready to Blow

The only way to know something is done correctly is to do it yourself.

Iraq War: An Affront to Nuremberg

Dedicated to Aristus

A collectible on the anniversary of the United States' illegal invasion of Iraq...

Has anyone *proposed* deporting 12 million undocumented aliens?

I just received received a fucked up recording from Anthem Blue Cross Medicare Advantage!!

Stirring Up The Dust At Ground Zero

"It's the Policy Stupid: 4 Policies That Undermine the GOP's New Voter Outreach Strategy"

What’s Not Being Taught About The Iraq War

The slippery slope that follows the sequester.

Russ Feingold, October 09, 2002

Hey Frisco!

Elizabeth Colbert Busch wins South Carolina Democratic primary

Chives

Fox News host: Iraq war ‘the smartest thing George Bush did’

Robert Morris???///

Congressman Steve Cohen speaks in opposition to Keystone XL Pipeline

A much needed apology to the DU Catholics

Tomorrow's New York Daily News cover, posted without comment:

Pentagon bans 60 mm mortar round after deaths

Cosmetics / shampoos / body care. Conflicting lists.

The Empty Cup.

If you look in the dictionary for inspiration, this man's picture is there, enjoy

Remember...

Finally got high-speed internet

Bush's Last Stand in Iraq

My daughter got married on Saturday

This is the funniest thing I ever read about Repubs!!!

Ten Things to Remember About the Iraq War

Dad Says Facebook Photo Of Son With Gun Brought Cops To House

Major hit to tar sands after science group drops research funding

PA.: Home of Highest Paid Governor and 2nd Highest Paid Legislators in the US

Commander: Contingency plans under way for Syria

State agencies defend executive pay

The Myth Of 'Shock And Awe': Why The Iraqi Invasion Was A Disaster

I've been really busy and didn't realize it's been 10 years...

Got any hiking/camping recommendations for Bryce Canyon and/or Zion?

10 years ago I was fitting my MOLLE gear and learning infiltration routes to Iraq

Here is quite a graphic. Where the media stood in the lead up to this day 10 years ago...

Call Wells Fargo Mortgage Dept President to stop evictions and negotiate

Middletown resident to challenge Boehner in 2014

Sequestration is working!!!

Bush's Strategy of Preemption

Dear WaPo, What the fuck? Manly Men??? Really?

LOL: O'Reilly Ignores He is 55% of Misinformation of Pew Study.

Sen. Byrd & Iraq vet Tomas Young read names of the "Immortal 23" senators who voted against Iraq war

Watch closely the large work projects supported by Republicans.

bad rug on Columbo

Jackson Browne "Lives in the Balance" in commemoration of the 10 year anniversary of the invasion

Rachel Maddow Rolls Her Eyes At GOP’s New Minority Outreach Efforts: ‘Not Off To A Great Start’

This one's for us.

Amber Hiberling: GUILTY! (Oklahoma domestic violence)

Fun Fact about CPAC

I love Irish Journalist.

Gangsta Gardener in South Central L.A. - Change the Soil

House Ethics Committee opens probes into Don Young, Rob Andrews

The Last Letter

March Madness

Should we come up with a mission statement of some sort?

The Steubenville Rapists Are Not Tragic Heroes

House Republicans' Budget Cuts

2003 - Bill O'Reilly to Janeane Garofalo: If you're wrong, will you apologize to Bush?

It is pretty much Impossible for a President to say troops died for Nothing

Lamp

May I suggest a Catholic Forum? Not started by me because I am not a card carrying

I just realized my signature line was missing.

Rep. McDermott: They Finally Told the Truth - "Why are they feeding us this austerity koolaid?

Michelle Shocked radio interview Thurs 11am (ET)

Miss My Boy

The Freepers are on to our master plan!

The Long Hot Summer of 2013

This is clever and funny,,,,

Pete Seeger: Waist Deep in the Big Muddy

Nance Greggs: Dear Alleged News Reporter/Journalist

It's been a rough few days, given the disgusting coverage of the Steubenville convictions.

Care to share your experience with a tankless hot water heater?

I'd like to see Rachel, Lawrence, Ed or Chris Hayes invite Phil Donahue onto MSNBC this week

CTists up in arms about Rachel Maddow saying Oswald shot JFK

"Come inside kids, they're starting to drop the bombs!"

Ten Years Later

Iraq disaster. Most people finally getting it....How could they not have seen the lies 10 years ago?

Assault weapons ban

British tourist jumps out of Agra hotel to escape sexual assault

I wasn't there for the robbery, but...

Shout out to my DU friends who were there in 2003.

N Korean video imagines attack on Washington

The Last Letter - A Message To Bush And Cheney From A Dying Veteran

(Indian parliament) Lok Sabha passes anti-rape bill: Stalking recognised as crime

S L E E P

You lookin at me?

I saw "Life of Pi" the other night and really,

A-Z: People and Things You Hate

What is the " mid atlantic region". Heard

Is it unethical for a doctor to refuse Medicaid and Medicare patients?

To make a deal, Colombia businesses first dole out the bribe

To make a deal, Colombia businesses first dole out the bribe

Al Qaeda claims to have killed French hostage

Horsemeat lasagne sent to Stockholm's homeless

Swedish military admits role in mink massacre, low flying planes caused animals to kill their young

Stick around for the fight, we're not gonna pay the band!

Mama Mia! Russia mocks Sweden's lack of military might w/youtube video

World Bank Must End Support fo Honduran Palm Oil Company Implicated in Dozens of Murders

Hotel owner held as Briton jumps off balcony to escape rape bid

Bill tightening abortion clinic rules advances

Genocide trial of former Guatemala dictator begins

Genocide trial of former Guatemala dictator begins

BlackBerry Inventor Starts Fund to Make Star Trek Device Reality

Dallas mom gets 16 years for daughter's diabetes-related death

Debate on anti-rape bill sees bizarre arguments

March 20: Bock Beer Day

March 20: National Ravioli Day

Ideas you've had that didn't pan out

I finally figured out where I saw Antonin Scalia's inauguration hat before

Not a single Iraq story on Drudge today

JAPANESE KIDS VS ZOMBIE PRANK (ENG SUBS)

Nine years ago today, Iraq war protests around the country and around the world

Al Qaeda Claims Attacks on Iraq Invasion Anniversary

white Republican President Obama

The Sad Reality of How Warmongers and Elite Media Desperately Avoid All Responsibility for Iraq

Patton Oswalt to Rummy: Shut the fuck up, Donny

Well, THIS birthday went a lot better than the last one, anyway!

Are Americans Too Stupid For Democracy?

The Spectacular Rise and Fall of Jamie Dimon, Wall Street’s Golden Boy

Lorry drivers who drink coffee 'cut their crash risk'

A Republican discovers his heart, Mark Morford

Three-person IVF could move closer in UK

Cyprus seeks Russian bailout aid, EU threatens cutoff

EU lawmakers to close deal on banker bonus clampdown

Cyprus banks 'may never reopen'

Well lookie lookie it's Dan Senor on Morning Joe Scum

Cooling systems restored at Fukushima reactors: Tepco

How to kill bed bugs. Step 1 - pour alcohol on them. Step 2 - light them on fire.

Search and Destroy: The rape of Iraq

Gay fan asks NFL team to end Kiss Cam 'joke'

Neo-cons shocked by loss of awe

Congrats to Robert Morris, we rooted for you too, great win.

America's Most Obvious Tax Reform Idea: Kill the Oil and Gas Subsidies

Stupid NCAA

True love

All the Cities Photographed From the International Space Station

86 elephants killed in Chad poaching massacre

Obama speaking in Israel now n/t

survey: low-wage workers gloomy about future

Obama, Arriving in Israel, Seeks to Offer Reassurance

Obama: US-Israel alliance 'eternal, forever'

Combating US Capitalism's Moral Blinders

Sheriff's spokesman: Colorado Dept. of Corrections director shot, killed; suspect sought.

10 Reasons Why we Don’t Need GM Foods

Dean Baker: Economists and Future Living Standards--lies about Social Security

Sheriff's deputy gets $200K in breast pumping case

San Bernardino County Sheriff reflects on Dorner standoff. A learning event.

Depleted Uranium Contamination is Still Spreading in Iraq

Officers find live deer in trunk during traffic stop. Deer escapes and hasn't been seen again.

LAPD To Question Officers About Racism In Wake Of Dorner Case

"Homeland" Writer/Producer Henry Bromill Has Died at the Age of 66

Um, Dave, they already did.

Feinstein and Levin

Paralyzed ex-high school football star Rob Komosa has died, says a family spokesperson

I demand answers!

Obama Backs Unproven Missile Defense for Uncertain Threat

One way to pay for cops in schools: using asset forfeiture money

Your Daily Rotting Chinese Pig Carcass Update - Floating Body Count Approaching 15,000 - Irish Times

Oops! Asian Carp Capable Of Spawning In Far Broader Range Of Habitats Than Previously Thought

Trader Joes's, Whole Foods Commit To Not Sell Transgenic Salmon

Malaysian University Study - No Fish Or Other Seafood In +/- 50 Years; Acidification, Depletion

Sugary drinks linked to staggering 180,000 deaths each year: study

Luckovich nails the GOP

Two Titans of Titanic Stupidity

Alberta Premier: Questioning Alberta's Environmental Performance "Hurts Canada"

I am not broken. I am not confused. I do not need to be fixed.

Here's to Alexandria Goddard, Crusader for Steubenville Rape Victims

Wisconsin tribes use ancient tool against Walker agenda

March 20: Our daughter's Birthday!

Question about the Home Page...

Colorado department of corrections chief shot dead in home

TN Conservatives Angry, ANGRY I Tell You! Mountaintop Coal Mining Done By CHINESE Company!

Your Passover Jokes.

New Marquette Poll: 81% Approve of Their Local Public School, Only 27% Approve of Voucher Schools

Women's History Month

NASA Technical Reports Server Mysteriously Taken Offline

German government opts against bid to ban far-right party

Washed-up dock stirs awareness in Oregon

Who doesn't understand free speech?

Do as I say, not as I do (from 2011)

French authorities search apartment of IMF chief Christine Lagarde

U.S. news cutbacks drive quality down

Fox News journalists tell how Rupert Murdoch's corporation manipulates the news....

"COALITION OF THE BILLING"

Nuclear talks: Iran unmoved by world powers' latest proposal

I once cut my thumb on a rotary slicer

Nixon officially worse person than GWB

Molly Ivins: "NEVER FORGET"

Steve Inskeep (Dick Cheney stay-behind @NPR) justifies the Iraq War...

Al Qaeda beheads French 'spy'

and Ralfee Finn gives a big heads up with the planetary pileup in Aries. swell.

Chickenshits! Send a one issue bill to both houses:

Welcome to NATIONAL DAY OF SHAME: March 20, 2013 (10 Year Anniversary of Invading Iraq)

Pat Bagley draws a perfect toon: "Iraq Lesson"

THREE Women Paid to Say They Had Sex with Democratic Senator Menendez

$799,128,233.76 1.6 363 ???

Two False rumors going around Facebook, about Starbucks and some song.

Salary commission proposes 21% pay raise for Hawaii lawmakers

House subcommittee bill would strip $74.8 million from Wayne State, U-M campuses

French police raid apartment of IMF head Christine Lagarde

(PA) Dinniman proposes bills to tighten law regarding shooting of pets harming livestock

Sri Sri Ravi Shankar comes to Balboa Park to make non-violence go viral

Freddie Mac Sues Multiple Banks Over Libor Manipulation

Elephant seal takes a leisurely stroll across a pedestrian crossing in Brazil

Girl Says Creepy Deputy Took Her Home

hey, what are the murderous deaths of twenty children when commerce is on the line?

Obama Poised to Take Drones Out of CIA Hands - Pentagon to Take Over Targeted Killings

Wednesday Toon Roundup 1- 10 Years Gone

Wednesday Toon Roundup 2- Eating a dead elephant

Wednesday Toon Roundup 3- Guns

Wednesday Toon Roundup 4- The Rest

Shadow Economy Shows Joblessness Less Than Meets U.S. Eye

Steubenville, but so much more.

Majority supports U.S. benefits for same-sex couples: Reuters/Ipsos poll

Kevin Clash Update: Former Elmo puppeteer sued over crystal meth use and sex abuse allegations

Final Update: New Prague Middle School (MN) On ‘Code Red’ Lockdown [HOAX]

And Now, The Gun Tantrum Backpedal.

Afghanistan, NATO agree on troops leaving key province

'Real tough guys don't need guns, they just need a positive, can-do attitude'

What You're Doing Is Weird And Wrong,' Small Voice In Back Of Kim Jong-Un's Head Reports

Top Human Rights officials in Argentina dismiss collaborator claims about Pope Francis as slander

The Undying Shame of the Iraq War

Top Human Rights officials in Argentina dismiss collaborator claims about Pope Francis as slander

Mars Curiosity rover to continue roving after technical glitch

Autism Diagnoses Rise Among U.S. Children, CDC Finds

Venezuelan Comedians Seek Life After Chavez

Voices for the SCotUS: Snooki, JWoww, & the Sandra Day O'CONNOR person

Peres: I believe Obama, but Iran may be 'bluffing'

Recycled DU post from 2004 -- Emmigration to Iraq

President Obama's Limo Breaks Down In Israel After Being Filled With Diesel By Mistake

2 Torrington CT HS football players charged with raping 13 year old. Victim bullied on social media

What Obama's Early Career Says About His Current Economic Policies - Allison Kilkenny Discusses

TCM Schedule for Thursday, March 21, 2013 -- What's On Tonight -- Dean Stockwell

Gun control in Hawaii: a case study and example for others to follow.

My letter to Harry Reid and the 5 Democratic Senators

Hey HOF group.......

How The Drone Debate Is Getting Muddled - Salon's Natasha Lennard Discusses

Have you instructed your kids how to behave during a traffic stop?

Restaurant biz takes a dive; Bloomberg News Service blames taxes

We're going places.

Paul Ryan and the Truth remain total strangers

David Sirota on Colorado: "How To Turn Your State Liberal"

Do I really need to write something clever here, or is this enough?

Colo. prisons chief shot and killed at his home

Just back from NOLA

As religion declines in the U.S., Jesus freaks move to the third world and cause tremendous damage.

Another Lesson In Conservative "Logic"

Prescient comment on the History Channel Satan connection

Bumper Sticker - Discuss

The difference between war and terrorrism

The Iraq Takeaway: American Ground Invasions Destabilize the Middle East

Unwanted Electronic Gear Rising in Toxic Piles

Glendale City Council bans gun shows in city

Yesterday's news, today's toilet paper, tomorrow's ..........

Banning the Big Gulp Ban (Mark Bittman)

bill clinton passed the patriot act--or obama, but not bush (figured we needed the laugh)

Dignity.

Can Republicanism be cured?

Papantonio: America Being Fracked To Hell and Back

Solar Power Soars in United States; Top 10 Solar Projects Under Construction

Colbert-Busch won

Teabaggers unite to oppose mass transit expansion in the Indianapolis area

blood gargling psychopath

Ahh, the joys of privatization: The Chicago Transit Authority's new fare collection system

When Napalm Death meets MSNBC, all is right in the world:

The Girls of Atomic City: The Untold Story of the Women Behind the Bomb

A jury found a Sumner County woman guilty on all counts in the deaths of her newborn twins.

U.S. coal will likely get breath of fresh (*cough* *hack*) air in regulatory reprieve

Tom Clements was not shot in Colorado. He was assassinated.

Why Berlin’s transit system rocks

Appreciation

Steubenville is not unique- Torrington, CT HS football players rape a 13-year-old

LIVE feeds of Obama's trip to Israel here:

Fox News guest: Gun background checks for mental illness will include abortions

"they are quite literally trying to induce an arms race"

Rare Chinese bowl, $3 at tag sale, sells for $2.2M

The Miracle Product That Cures Degenerative Entitlement Syndrome!

dear bush and cheney

U.S. Gunmaker Gets License To Manufacture, Sell 3D-Printable Guns

China, Russia to Stand Together on Missile Defense in AsPac

"When you have to Plead your case before the UN there is a problem"

Happy Birthday, Mister Rogers -our favorite neighbor

Hagel Pressed to Add East Coast Missile Defense Site

What was the name given to the goons that walked around collecting protection fees from

Cattle Slump On Outlook For Slow Grilling Demand; Hogs Drop

Ed Schultz Calls Politico ‘Nothing But A Bunch Of Freaking Whores’

I don't get John Mayer

Serious question - how do they transport the President's car on these trips? n/t

Obama Stripping CIA Of Drone Powers: Report

Landmark gun bills signed in Colorado

A Decade of Occupation

Farmland prices soar — along with farm debt

Thanks for the oil, Iraq, here’s some cancer

The Rise of Religious "Nones" Indicates the End of Religion As We Know It

NYPD Spent One Million Hours Arresting Marijuana Users: Report

Colorado Governor Signs New Gun Regulations Into Law

Poor Ashley...

Why President Obama Should Not Visit the Western Wall

The Rude Pundit: Richard Perle Doesn't Understand What Regret Is

Galvanized by Gun Violence, Episcopalians Respond

Anyone notice that Joe Scum et al had to play the entire Nancy Pelosi clip on the Iraq war and

Happy first UN international happiness day (not the Onion)

worst ancestors ever

Outrage over 'bullying' CVS policy that requires workers to 'voluntarily' report health information

Thom Hartmann: Iraq 10 yrs later...How an Iraqi experienced Shock & Awe

10 Years Later: "It is not known what happened to the man or the boy."

The US Invasion of Iraq Was a Crime and Its Perpetrators Are Murderers

Senator Ted Cruz Is Just a Piece Of Crap

What people here who demand Catholics leave their church don't understand.

Rat at Fukushima Plant May Have Caused Blackout

today in women's herstory

One of the Keys to opening the door to 12 Step Programs.. What is a Higher Power.?

OK. You asked for a list of names for the Memorial Page, and here they are:

Does paper have a future?

CNN makes another DUMB ASS move

a biography of the day-marian mcpartland (jazz pianist, npr jazz host, composer)

Obama picks Indiana

'Westonzuela' offers expatriates a safe home away from home

Imagine a World Without Hate (Official Video)

Drilling Deeper: The Wealth of Business Connections for Obama’s Energy Pick

Happy Vernal Equinox, everybody.

Does James Dobson know about the giraffes? This is hugh!

Pic Of The Moment: Today In Alternate History: President Romney Visits Israel

Southwest Airlines 737 Engine Swap

So How Has Your High School Prepared You For This Job

Voyager 1 has left the solar system, sudden changes in cosmic rays indicate

Shut the fuck up Lindsey Graham

Canary in a coal mine: Bicknell's Thrush threatened by climate change *here in USA*

Thom Hartmann: Who's trying to cover-up the dirtiest secrets in the Ag industry?

Time to Bet on Cuba (Brookings)

Organizing for Action donations

Chavez arrived dead from Cuba (Spanish)

Post a Spark of Joy!

Newtown shooting: Why are references to it criticized as “emotional hyperbole”?

Bill introduced in US to eliminate abuse of H1B visa programme

Sugar, not fat, exposed as deadly villain in obesity epidemic

South Korea network attack 'a computer virus'

Truly stunning landscape photos of the breath-taking countryside of Italy and France

Al Gore, Robert Byrd and Ted Kennedy were complicit in Bush's Iraq war

FOX news Iraq war anniversary coverage

How to turn a state liberal

U.S. ambassador to Syria: no evidence to back chemical weapons report

Sen. Elizabeth Warren Takes Dig at Pro [MJ] Legalization Senate Candidate Dan Winslow

Barclays announces £38.5m bonuses on budget day

Florida campaign for medical marijuana gets financial backers

Framing ....ummmmmmm Re-framing the "gun" conversation in Utah

Crispy fried spuds

Ex-Youth Pastor Accused Of Assaulting Teen From suburban Chicago church For Nearly 7 Years

Michele Bachmann runs away from CNN

Nonprofit Unveils Rainbow House Beside Westboro Baptist Church

Barack Obama on Iraq, 2002: What I am opposed to is a dumb war.

Footos!

Ku Klux Klan to rally in Memphis in protest at park's name change

Ha, I've been scouting around for a part-time job. I saw something in the

Wounded Kansas City Iraq veteran Tomas Young chooses to end his struggle

Durbin Proposes Social Security Commission (WTF?)

Cypriot "no" inspires Greeks to rail against austerity

Cyprus Banks To Stay Closed Until Tuesday: Central Bank

I don't understand how people can continue to be Americans.

Eric Bolling: Iraq War, The Smartest Thing George Bush Did.

From the Horse's Mouth: Roman Catholic Non-Negotiable Positions

The NRA Wins Again

NY Police spent 1 million hours arresting people for pot:

ding-dong

Durbin: Criticism that Reid gutted gun bill is ‘baloney’

How do 1 percenters sleep at night? On a $175,000 mattress, of course.

I appologize in advance...

Join Howard Dean for Dinner

Local radio wingnut's answer to dying vet's letter to Shrub-CHEENEE

The NY Yankees Spring Infirmary

Chinese Solar Panel Maker Falters as Prices Plunge

Man accidentally falls into toilet pit at Carters Lake

Why was the media so gung-ho for the war?

One Day After RNC Calls For Minority Outreach, Arkansas GOP Passes Bill To Suppress Minority Vote

New technology...vs..old stuff...phones.. got to share this....

Report: Kids are the most dangerous driving distraction

Just who is allowed under this tent anyway?

ABSURD: $20 per Ballot for 'Recount' in CA County!

Pope urges religions, those with no church to ally for justice

Sugary drinks kill 180,000 people around the world, study suggests

New Zealand's Year Of Marmageddon Is Over

Some of the same folks who don't want religous leaders telling us who we can love and marry

BBC: Voyager craft 'exits' Solar System

ACLU: Drone Program May Shift From CIA to Military

Catholicism versus the Conventional Wisdom Republican Messiah

Pope urges religions, those with no church to ally for justice

Donald Rumsfeld Gets Absolutely Pummeled On Twitter For His 10th Anniversary Iraq War Tweet

I wonder what a liberal Roman Catholics lurking on this site must think of all these posts.

Marlins go Snyder one better, sue both fans

Woman asks to carry dead sister's baby

RNC Chairman Reince Priebus: Obama won women because Republicans lost the ‘emotional’ vote

Can You Tell Me What A Wang Chung Is?

Enough cultivating hatred

NFL passes Jim Schwartz rule

Bathtub Grover wants cameras in classrooms ..... for Bathtub Grover-esque reasons

Is there a bug in the jury screens?

{Maricopa County} Benchslap of the Day: Kozinski & Co. Overturn a Murder Conviction

Nation's Public Transportation Infrastructure Receives "D" Grade

Even Worse: "How Kansas’ Anti-Abortion Bill Launches Sweeping Attack On Women’s Rights"

This cheat sheet will make you win every climate argument

I have a couple news feeds on my opening page -

Addressing a Conservative on Gun Control

Fuck You GI

I think this has been asked before but I don't remember the answer so forgive me for asking again.

I finally figured out why the uptick in anti-Catholic fervor as of late.

OMFH....I just learned 3 new things about teh Gay....UPDATE: to add a 4th important

Why did I only buy one bottle of wine?

Growing Support for Gay Marriage: Changed Minds and Changing Demographics

Obama's all-out, guns blazing, no-holds-barred charm offensive on Israel's unsuspecting public

The Steubenville rape case..

Colombia's extortion industry nets $1.1B annually: Report .

What's for Dinner ~ Wednesday March 20th

Saddam did have WMD when we invaded Iraq!

I Am A Firearms Owner.

BIG Majority Supports Public Spending for Jobs

Poison found in cell of witness against Uribe (recent Colombian President)

Poison found in cell of witness against Uribe .

Climate Change Denying Congressman to Head Subcommittee on Climate Change

NFL owners end tuck rule, approve helmet rule

Exerpts from a great speech..December 10, 2002--Jimmy Carter, Oslo Norway..

Border Deaths Spike 27 Percent, Even As Immigration From Mexico Drops, Report Says

Border Deaths Spike 27 Percent, Even As Immigration From Mexico Drops, Report Says

What do gun enthusiasts say about assault weapons when speaking among themselves?

As Obama lands, settlers dedicate new 'Pollard' neighborhood

Rep. Michele Bachmann ‘Goes Rogue,’ Literally Races Away From CNN Reporter at CPAC

Argentina to Become Self-Sufficient in Energy Production

Harvard University Companies Accused of Illegal Logging in Chile

Margaret Cho nails it re: Michelle Shocked "God hates fags"…

As a Citizen of the United States, I Can Do Many Things.

Harvard University Companies Accused of Illegal Logging in Chile

Dramatic Testimony Marks Start Of Guatemalan Genocide Trial

The 'Status Report' On Current Hot Topics In General Discussion, Sir

"The Know It All" by Old Fart Rants

NASCAR honors Mark (The Bible) Burnett...

Christian Radio Host: God ‘Guided’ History Channel To Show Obama Is Satan

"Natural-gas liquid is gushing near a Colorado creek, and nobody can figure out how to stop it"

Nation's Public Transportation Infrastructure Receives "D" Grade

General Discussion just entered Defcon5 status:

When Did People Reach South America?

When Did People Reach South America?

I really like the exceptions statement pinned to the top of GD, but can I ask...

What does Jon Hamm's giant package mean to you?

Man interrupts Kansas City mayor's speech

So what new shows (or new seasons) are on your dvr?

Venezuela halts talks with U.S. over diplomat comment: minister

Venezuela halts talks with U.S. over diplomat comment: minister

LIVE BLOG: Barack Obama visits Israel: Day one

Wait Wait... "We are the World"

What is it about war that thrills us? Last PM I watched some old CNN footage of the Gulf War start.

..Surviving a surge in street violence in Venezuela

Fear: The Ultimate Weapon of Mass Destruction

From facebook -- If Obama Were White

Jim Hightower: Uh Oh, Kids in Texas "Get a Pretty Good Sex Education from Their Animals"

No more. I've had enough. Just enough

Marvel at John Yoo Justifying the Iraq War as Only He Could

GD Prohibited Topic

Santa Fe officials say gay marriage is legal in N.M., advise clerks to issue licenses

Enough Said: The False Scholarship of Edward Said

I heard some good news about the ACA.

Anybody ever see "Lizard Lick Towing?"

Foreign tech workers on a cruise ship? SeaCode was first to try

Colorado Prison Chief Shot Dead Hours Before Governor to Sign Landmark Gun Laws

OMG CNN Jake Tapper... To Speaker Boner....

Post-Fukushima, Japan's irradiated fish worry B.C. experts

GOOD NEWS

I received an email from the American Family Association..

‘Tonight’ Show Expected to Return to New York, With Fallon

Why Democratic Majority Is Not Demographic Inevitability (Part Two: The Politics of Immigration

Talibangelicals toss Rob Portman and his son under the crazy bus

Are Americans Too Stupid For Democracy?

Iceland arrests bankers.

Has the Esquire editor escaped from a Benny Hill sketch?

Perry Pressured by Texas Businesses Over Medicaid Refusal

Believe it or not, Senate passes spending bill

Zeroing In on Lead in Hunters’ Bullets

remember a game played with two long bamboo poles with a person on each end

Could Jenny Sanford Endorse Elizabeth Colbert Busch?

Highlights of McCrory's 2013-14 budget proposal

Colombian Model: Chicken with Hormones Turns Kids Gay

Vote in this poll please...

Higher incidence of autism in grandchildren of men who fathered children after age 50

Walmart adds iPhone scan-and-checkout feature to 12 more markets

Here is a side benefit to raising taxes on the wealthy.

We Have Liftoff: Apollo Rocket Engines Pulled From Ocean Floor

Palestinians erect new 'village' as Obama lands in Israel

Tea Party President Defends Membership in Facist Group, Was Their Director of Propaganda

Low-wage workers are gloomy about future, survey shows

Senate approves huge 2013 spending bill

A couple of good pictures of Joe

London opens entire hotel made of cake - one night only!

Congrats to those who worked hard to get this group created!

Does Harry Reid Ever Work The Senate

Feds Abandon Graphic Cigarette Warning LabelsFDA to research a new approach

So you’re tired of hearing about “rape culture”?

Utah contest's message to kids: Earth Day is about exploiting the Earth, not preserving it

If Congress can't show their backbone on gun control,

Former Jewish leader’s sex abuse charges rock Melbourne community

Yeshiva Rabbi Bluntly Warns Sex Abuse Reports Put Innocent Jews in Prison

EPIC sues Dept of Ed for violating students' privacy rights. Database owned by Rupert Murdoch.

Color of Change launches petition to cancel the show "Cops"

Pope Francis on protecting the environment

I too, have reason to rejoice.

New Yorker jailed in Rabbi Chaskel Werzberger's 1990 killing could be freed

The Squandering of Resources

Vibes to my dad who had a fall today. He's okay but I hope it doesn't mean his

Older fathers more likely to have autistic grandchildren

Sex offender becomes rebbe

"...he is a man that thinks before he speaks."

Who here has seen "Zero Dark Thirty"? I think I'll be skipping the first part of the movie?

Obama Pledges ’Unbreakable Alliance’ with Zionism

The Information Age: "Saddam did that."

Mortgage protesters occupy bank in Barcelona

I got a job (Temporary).

Four held in Jewish sex abuse probe

Natural climate swings contribute more to increased monsoon rainfall than global warming

Minneapolis Grandmother Wins Loan Modification With Help of "Foreclosure and Eviction Free Zone"

Where does "have his cake and eat it too" come from and what does it mean?

This is why Mrs. Earth_First cannot leave me home alone:

What to do when there aren't any good guys? Bashar al-Assad if a fucking monster ...

MSNBC’s Chris Matthews Urges Viewers To Call Congress On Gun Checks

A Great One! -- David Brooks vs. Progressives: Genteel Ignorance as Economic Warfare

Voyager 1 Has Apparently Left the Solar System [CORRECTED]

Apparently any size box will do

'Deep Throat' star Harry Reems dies at 65

(properly planned) Roads could help rather than harm the environment

Scooter Store says workers now terminated

If you'd like to hear exactly and in full what Michelle Shocked said...

And now, we haveah for you, Leila and Bobby, the Doggone Dancing Doggies _and a oneah , and a twoah

2014 AR US Senate Race

Game of Thrones ... spoiler alert

Quinnipiac poll: Charlie Crist would trounce Rick Scott in 2014

The Ed Show - The GOP autopsy and slavery talk at CPAC

Deposit Haircut Back On The Table: Reports

For Sale

In Sundays Parade Magazine did you see the Michelle Obama doll?

Out of the Blue: The Many Faces of Depression

Honduran journalist pulls radio programme after threats

Yeah, That's Off By 6 God-Damned TRILLION Dollars...

Honduran journalist pulls radio programme after threats

Bringing the Cute

Why is it ....

Let the air war begin...

Decline in funding for firearm injury protection research at the CDC

Asking for help

The Ed Show - Chaos reigns supreme in the GOP

so in your haste to delete Meta, there's no longer info about MIRT

Sloppy Seconds - Shut Up And Pour Me A Drink

I'm not on Beyonce's side anymore...

Arizona Legislature to debate bill making transgender bathroom usage illegal

Free trade makes countries specialize at what they do best. Jobs are lost to the sometimes medium

Texas education commissioner visits Premont ISD as he weighs closure decision

Alan Grayson is on Rev Al right now

The Ed Show - Ten years later remembering those who said no to the Iraq War

Obama: US To Open Talks On Extending Israel Military Aid

Republican numbers guru Ryan just a bit off, again.

Rachel Maddow - Architects of Iraq disaster still running from history

Rush Limbaugh Hilariously Misinterprets Beyonce’s ‘Bow Down / I Been On’ As Ode To Wifely Submission

The Cat Crib. (we need one of these!)

Decaying Russian Buildings Transformed into Character Art

C-Block-Time is Tickin Away

Rachel Corrie's mother: 'I know this won't be the end' | World news | The Guardian

Scan and Go - iPhone Checkout is here!

Both sides agree on tough new fracking standards

Rachel Maddow - New RNC outreach easier said than done

Rev Al: "We've gone from Hussein Bolt to an insane bolt"

Tine Fey in Character as Sarah Palin on 'Inside the Actors Studio'

Rachel Maddow - Gun lobby counting on Congress caving

til tomorrow is yesterday

OMG -- 13-year-old called ‘whore’ after Connecticut football players charged with sexual assault

Gulag Nation USA: 2.3 Million Inmates, Forced Labor, Rancid Food

grew up just west of the tracks

Ensuring Public Health Neutrality (New Eng Jour Med)

I am developing a dowager's hump due to poor posture and leaning over the computer.

And I'll be honest with you ....

The Power of Introverts...yep, we have power!!!

I think Dick Cheney is afraid of dying.

Dumb criminals: Student put semen in breath mint bottles, loses scholarship

Trafficking crackdown may be Obama's best chance on gun control

Why an MRI costs $1,080 in America and $280 in France - Ezra Klein

"Elizabeth Warren Writing Book On Middle Class" By HILLEL ITALIE at Huffington Post

Weird question for you smart folks.

Walter Rhett: Working Rules

Police charge Bush - trouble in Paradise

Labor Board Alleges Repeated Retaliation at Walmart's Top US Warehouse

"banks in Cyprus may never re-open if a bailout is not agreed."

STOCK MARKET WATCH -- Thursday, 21 March 2013

I just want to say this...

Santa Fe officials say gay marriage is legal in N.M., advise clerks to issue licenses

The Ibis Ripley is finally here.

The White Student Suing to Overthrow Affirmative Action Was Too Dumb to Get Into Her Chosen College

In Michigan, GOP Governor Finds A Tax To Like

As a Republican and Iraq war veteran, I support an assault weapons ban

US military members lose tuition assistance because of cuts, but Israel will still get taxpayer cash

After Ever After Disney Spoof

Just saw this on George Takei's Facebook, had to share!

$54 tickets to a spring training game? Really?

Limbaugh: "Young People Have This Almost Romantic Attachment To Civil Rights, Civil Liberties"

Wars Are Bad

Victoria County judge leaves Democratic Party

Contractor charged with obtaining $2M from stimulus funds by fraud

Some of us are no longer youngsters.

Anne Ortlee on March 18th ..Week Ahead

for some sick people, this is what the Iraq War was about

Houston strip club raid results in 15 arrests; kitchen closed

Obama Caught on Open Mic Disparaging Congress

*Gigantic* fucking deal, Joe.

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