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Archives: May 2, 2014

Dog selfies

NLRB invites briefs on employee use of employer's electronic communication systems

Another road trip

George W. Bush says “I hope Jeb runs”

City plans to convert old payphones into WiFi hot spots

Elizabeth Warren v. Hilary Clinton?

Surge of Texans signed up for health care in final weeks

Apple, Facebook, others defy authorities, notify users of secret data demands

Donald Popadick, Ottawa Man, Charged With Indecent Act

Janice Hahn (D-CA) Walks Out Of Event After James Dobson Calls Obama The 'Abortion President'

Christian ‘historian’: Allowing women to vote ‘hurts the entire culture and society’

Feds investigate four NY colleges for mishandling sexual assaults

George W. Bush wants Jeb Bush to run, says he'd be 'great president'

Indiana cop caught on video picking his K-9 partner up by the neck with his leash

My "My Subscriptions" tab has gone dark.

May 1, 2014

One in five women in college sexually assaulted:

Sen.Sanders: Raise The Wage

Update: Just got back from the Doctor.

Another gem from The Onion

Papantonio: CEO Pay Going Up, Up, and Away

Rescuer must move 200 dogs while recovering from gunshot wound

15 overdose on synthetic marijuana in one day in Austin, officials say

I have cancer.

Police: Teen plotted to kill family, bomb schools

STOCK MARKET WATCH -- Friday, 2 May 2014

11 non-English stations are beating Limbaugh's ratings in America's second largest radio market

OK, Benghazi was talked about in hearing already, right? Decisions made, right?

"K"pete and DU, take a bow!

Congratulations, Seattle!

When it rains, the earth moves in Baltimore (landslide)

Mandatory Thursday Malloy Truthseekers check in!! Been (ghazi) There, Done That! & a new

Random Rants: Fox News, Racism, Etc.

Dog Befriends Disabled Kitten

Judge Upholds CWA Workers' Right to Wear and Display Pro-Union Messages

Judge Upholds CWA Workers' Right to Wear and Display Pro-Union Messages

Indicted Ex-Gov. Bob McDonnell Gets A Teaching Gig At Liberty University

Gubernatorial candidate to hand out Klan hoods

nigeria’s abducted girls: a democracy under siege

"New York's Attorney General Expands Probe Into High-Frequency Traders"

Oh SICK,

Second-Grader Says School Put Him In Handcuffs For Misbehaving

turn on Rachel right fugging now - how did they kill

For DUers who haven't lived somewhere with pick-pockets, technologies have advanced

1010 WINS: 2 In Custody In Connection With 2 Attempted Abductions Of Children In Queens

40,262 Granite Stater Have Signed Up For Healthcare Through The Affordable Care Act Exchange

Global Warming, Republicans, and Florida voters

In wake of Sterling scandal, NAACP leader is under scrutiny

The Intoxilyzer 8000, the state's flawed tool in the battle against drunk driving

Hey is anyone talking about how awesome the Brewers are so far this season???

FAA under pressure as clamor for small commercial drones grows

Anybody Cheering the Execution of Clayton Lockett Should be Ashamed

Kentucky guardsman sues over tattoo rules

NATO official: Russia now an adversary

This is not going to be good.......some are saying Ronan Farrow's blue eyes are FAKE.....

Just saying...

Does Scalia have Alzheimer's?

Study: States with higher black turnout and Republican control restrict voting more

May Day Activists Rally In Union Square For Workers’ Rights

Oakland voters to join Wayne, Macomb in voting on 1-mill SMART tax proposal

Out-Of-State Breast Reconstructions To Be Covered In New York State

Two Broward Deputies Accused Of Using Excessive Force

Every time I see a new article about Governor Gashole's

NOOOOOOOO!

Kentucky field party shooting: Teen Samantha Ramsey shot dead trying to avoid sobriety test

Love is Alive in the White House

President Obama Caught Eavesdropping

Tiny burritos

Lack of order: The erosion of a once-great force for integration (Great work by ProPublica)

African Lion Cubs Come Out To Enjoy Sun At Bronx Zoo

Gubernatorial candidate to hand out Klan hoods

Christian ‘historian’: Allowing women to vote ‘hurts the entire culture and society’

Rape crisis center scolds Texas judge after she sentences rapist to work with victims there

Been around the world......with Lisa Stansfield.....

Governors Island To Reopen, Statue Of Liberty To Begin Summer Hours, On Memorial Day Weekend

LA NAACP President Resigns Over Move To Honor Sterling

happy may day, international labor day and beltaine

Fukushima Frozen Wall Needs Risk Assessment, Tepco Adviser Says

With new health law, insurers target diabetics

N.A.A.C.P. Scrutinizes Branch Over Honor for Clippers Owner

Libya says Jordan to handover jailed Islamist to get kidnapped ambassador

Almost Half of New York City's Shootings are Committed by Teenagers

People In Texas Really Don't Want To Leave, While People In Illinois Want To Flee

Sociopath.

Rapist ordered to preform community service... at a Rape Crisis Center.

Hot Gossip: Cliven Bundy’s Militia Buddies Have Broken Up, Are Never Ever Getting Back Together

Sen. Dean Heller (R-Nev) calling on Cliven Bundy to pay grazing fees

just saw this bumper sticker today:

Watching some very old videos.....and this IS one of the best of them.....

Government-subsidized livestock grazing isn't exactly great deal for landscape

John Paul Stevens is right: The death penalty is unconstitutional

California Faces An Extremely Cruel And Dry Summer

Cliven Bundy’s family calls for gathering Friday at (Las Vegas) Metro Police

State Politicians Find Fertile Turf in Federal Land Dispute (NYT via Texas Tribune)

Cliven Bundy's neighbors weary of attention

A Good Cause – Seattle Independent Movie House

Semi-awesome Mariners sweep Yanks

OK releases timeline of botched execution (unclear whether they were trying to revive or kill him)

Waterboarding, Sarah Palin and the West's Image Abroad as the 'Great Satan'

LePage vetoes stand; Medicaid expansion dead until after November election at least

Cliven Bundy Ended My Forbes Gig

A chortle is not a giggle

Christian ‘historian’: Allowing women to vote ‘hurts the entire culture and society’

Janice Hahn Walks Out Of Event After James Dobson Calls Obama The 'Abortion President'

Hammond police officer placed on leave, investigated for allegedly abusing K9 dog

Why aren't there more Clive Bundies?

High Plains moochers (Paul Krugman)

I can think of one pretty good one

Small Business Still Manages To Mistreat Workers Like Large Corporate Chain

Another reason to miss Chris Farley

Finally! A decent Viking funeral.

Lights! Camera! Action! at the Texas-Oklahoma Border

Sheena Easton.....For Your Eyes Only.....007 theme song.....

Ukrainian democracy in action

The Terrorism Surge After Benghazi! That Didn’t Happen

Five things Obama's Big Data experts warned him about

Toll Roads, Bridges, Structures - Everything you wanted to know.

State Department stumbles: If not apartheid, then what?

Atheist Candidate for Congress Takes on Christian Right Darling

regarding Edward Snowden, the point is being missed I suspect...

Sources say Donald Sterling Has Cancer

Another Republican Lie Bites The Dust-Election Version

Stephanie Zweig has died.

Hundreds Gather To Mourn Milford Teen; Classmate Accused In School Stabbing Due In Court Friday Morn

Projected State Budget Surplus Collapses

Judge rules State Farm does not have to pay for exploding corpse

The luckiest unlucky man to ever live (Frane Selak)

GOP Presidential Hopefuls Met With Donors On Sly

El Libertario: Beware Venezuela’s False ‘Anarchists’

Another threat made targeting San Antonio Madison HS--third this week.

Sierra snowpack 18% of average; among six worst years ever (with pic)

Donors Weigh Jilting Christie for Jeb Bush.

Suburban Atlanta man suspected of using samurai sword to stab his parents to death, police say

Richmond, VA: Manhunt underway for Brandon Road suspect

Republicon "Democracy"(Kissing the Koch Ring)..

CNN Softball interview with the Giggling War Criminal who now bikes and paints

Squirrel goes nuts (GET IT?) as Maine teen takes 'selfie'

Soldier who aimed at Palestinian becomes Facebook hero

Ukraine crisis: Gunfire and explosions outside rebel-held town of Slavyansk

TCM Schedule for Friday, May 2, 2014 -- Friday Night Spotlight - Australian Cinema

TCM Schedule for Saturday, May 3, 2014 -- The Essentials - Norman Jewison

BOROWITZ: Millionaires Unite to Defeat Minimum Wage (satire?)

Winter weather statements in parts of NM, CO, KS, NE, and MO

10 Things I Want To Say To A Black Woman by Joshua Bennett

David Gregory IS An ASSHOLE

Google wants to bring you affordable solar panels (again)

MMMMM...that IS a TASTY burger! (What's your favorite?)

Why Economics Failed, by Krugman

by Robert Reich

SEE IT: Police shoot, kill unarmed man on California beach as he runs away from officers

Guidelines to curb campus sexual assaults raise concerns for accused

The things we do for love

Prayer before football games

Life preserver for Internet Ex-PLODE-r in XP

Former NDP MP, Anglican priest and long-time social justice advocate Dan Heap dead at 88

Utah State Rep. Calls NAACP 'Racist' After Sterling Scandal

Alaska GOP convention kicks off; tea party says it's staying home

How U.S. billionaire Sheldon Adelson is buying up Israel’s media

Adams arrest a deliberate attempt to influence outcome of elections. Hardly news.

Fort Bend County Democrats move to repeal Citizens United

"we are not God and we should not be judging him"

Just a link to a wonderful artist, painting today out of

General Motors recall could haunt Congressional candidate Debbie Dingell

DNA testing used to uncover dog owners who don’t scoop

3 am, Time for some Texas soul

Colombia: Presidential Candidates Must Champion Human Rights

Allegations in Miramonte molestation case grow

A piece I wrote recently on art

Ohio school plans to drug test every student — using $40 kits sold by its president’s brother

[Action Movie] A Chinese Ghost Story 2012 (HD Full Movie)

Here is the office info for that horrible Dr. Bosworth who compared some Americans to wild animals.

The Padilla Prospectus - Corporate Democrat

Building the Coronation Scot LMS Steam Locomotive - Vintage film 1938

Gotta see this one

Adorable baby tree kangaroos (joeys)

What the hell is it with Yahoo groups?

I've lost 16 pounds so far following my wife's diet for diabetics.

That "We raise girls to cater to the fragile egos of men" thread in GD

Inside the Fanciful World of Stratfor

Supreme Court Upholds Disbarment of Anti-Abortion Kansas Ex-AG Phill Kline

The Office of Transition Initiatives and the Subversion of Societies

Janice Hahn storms out of National Day of Prayer gathering over James Dobson’s abortion ‘rant’

Swearing on the Horns

A Funeral in Scotland

4 Disturbing Reasons the Private Prison Industry Is So Powerful

Homeless Grandmother Arrested 59 Times for Sitting on Sidewalk

Conservatives, Evil and Psychopathy: Science Makes the Link!

10 Most Absurd Right-Wing Christian Billboards

Crop Insurance Had Higher Error Rate Than Food Stamps Last Year

America's top 10 favorite books: Atlas Shrugged out, Grapes of Wrath in

Death Penalty and messaging.

The Fix For Social Security’s Finances Would Affect Just 5.6 Percent Of Workers

Envisioning the End of Employer-Provided Health Plans

People Over Profits: How Social Media Can Help Us Combat Gun Manufacturers

Rush Limbaugh’s Ratings Are In a State Of Complete Collapse

The Mysterious Plain of Megalithic Jars in Laos

Seattle Announces $15 Minimum Wage, Highest In The U.S.

Waseca teen accused in school shooting plot had been planning for months

Kickstarter-project to simulate a complete living organism on cellular level

‘Gun enthusiasts’ stalk and threaten CEO after she develops weapon only owner can fire

Amesbury in Wiltshire confirmed as oldest UK settlement

55 colleges under investigation over handling of sexual violence complaints

Yet more nonsense from David Barton

Malaysia considers tip that MH370 may be in Bay of Bengal

Need Help! I need a new UAW window sticker for my car, and I can't locate the one I need.

Nancy Pelosi Mocks 'Benghazi, Benghazi, Benghazi' As GOP 'Subterfuge'

Weak ankles could topple Michelangelo's 'David,' experts warn

A Grand Cross / Solar Eclipse Revelation

Religious right leader James Dobson to Obama: Come at me, bro!

ExxonMobil’s New Guinea Nightmare

Look Who the Folks Who Took Down ACORN Are Targeting Now

Wisconsin’s GOP Secession Panic

Exclusive: Putin Secretly Sanctions Pro-Gay Obama Campaign Donors

Obamacare Truthers Lose Another One

Sorry, I have to start a gun thread. Only to call out lunatics.

Obama Will Weaponize Comedy at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner

CDC Report Confirms Link Between Chinese Drywall/Nosebleeds, Asthma Attacks, Headaches

Regime Change in America: This Land Isn’t Your Land, This Land Is Their Land

Freedumb! Duke CEO At Annual Meeting Hails "Year Of Accomplishment" For Company

Meet Mike Christian (R) Oklahoma, the politician responsible for the 43 min. torture/execution

Freedumb! BP Pipe Leak At Prudhoe Sprays 34 Acres With Mix Of Oil, NGL; BP Deploys Brooms, Shovels

Donors Weigh Jilting Christie for Jeb Bush

Freedumb! Every Seafloor Site In 32 Locations In Europe Rich In Garbage, Up To 4.5 Kilometers Down

White House seeks legal immunity for firms that hand over customer data.

Freedumb! Cliven Bundy Worshipers Oddly Silent On Keystone; i.e. Actual Landowners Losing Property

Payroll employment rises 288,000 in April; unemployment rate falls to 6.3%

Christian ‘historian’: Allowing women to vote ‘hurts the entire culture and society’

Joe Hockey attacks wind turbines as 'utterly offensive'

Unemployment 6.3% jobs 288K - better than predictions

dupe...see this post

So Jebbie is floating the trial balloon

How Robin Vos embarrassed himself, then embarrassed himself again

Jon Stewart tells Bill O’Reilly: Beyoncé’s limo sex music video is really ‘a conservative utopia’

We don't need more evidence showing Donald Sterling is vile but here's some anyway

Ruling In Brushy Fork Case Shows Alpha Violating Clean Water Act

Wednesday they drag out Cheney

Perspective

4/29 Drought Monitor - Getting Seriously Fugly Out There

Call to police thwarts school massacre plot in Minnesota

U.S. payrolls surge in April, jobless rate hits 5-1/2 year low

CNN is REALLY excited about the new jobs numbers...check out their webpage!!!!

RIP Glen Stassen, ethicist and peacemaker

Sean Hannity’s post-Bundy hero: Meet vigilante killer Byron Smith

another *&%(&^$@ useless made in China product!

Tina Brown: Hillary is "better off" NOT being president.

Being a Brit I sometimes wonder (maybe NSFW for the USA)

Corbettites use technicality to knock his Repub opponent off the ballot, overturning appeals court

I guess I'll have to go microwave shopping today.

Went to the doctor yesterday. I seem to be doing very well. He said I will not have to come back

How to win at rock-paper-scissors

“Hateful rant”: Congresswoman storms out of prayer event over speaker’s anti-abortion comments

Hijacked by Yahoo?

Many large profitable companies pay no PA. corporate income tax

Occupy Christ? White House hopeful wants state religion, gays off TV, and CEO pay cap

Sick of phony religious posts on Facebook

Shifting Demographics Tilt Presidential Races in American Suburbs

The Return Of Debtors' Prisons In The US - Hannah Rappleye Discusses

Maryland dealer, under pressure from gun-rights activists, drops plan to sell smart gun

PSA - Check your toothpaste!

Big Bank Immunity Coming to an End?

NRA, others see Colorado mental health bill as 'gun grab'

Paralyzed uncle took bus to deliver gun to girl who shot friend

WARNING. Indiana cop caught on video p/u his K-9 partner up by the neck with lease

2 outstanding examples of how the Feds protect open lands in the West

Biden gets out in front of Obama on LGBT discrimination

Private Donations Needed To Spruce Up National Mall, Says Interior Secretary

Scott Walker calls Judge Adelman racially insensitive for nixing the voter ID law

Stand Your Ground - Just a cover for murder. *Note to host this story involves a minor.*

DR STRANGELOVE PSYCHIC... or just watches this show too much...

Dr. Mr. Gingrich...want some credit? EARN IT...

The Collapse of Antigay Religion

Wisconsin: Mary Burke, working hard to throw the election to Scott Walker

Ky. state police won’t investigate teen’s fatal shooting despite cam video evidence

Upgrading From Prayer to Reason

Cliven Bundy: Clown Car or Trojan Horse?

If people on food stamps are animals that you're not supposed to feed, then what's everyone else?

It's back. Again.

Q: What kinds of firearms are meant in 2nd amendment?

Sowing Seeds of Hope - Jane Goodall

Hold Up! Are They Actually Selling Benghazi T-Shirts Now?

A Country of, by. and for the 1%

Elaine Pagels writing personal book on religion

Net Neutrality R.I.P. (1969 - 2014)

So I left the theater last night...

More Fun With Fox & Graphs - ACA Enrollment Edition

NYC voter turnout stinks: report

Fiona McCade: Who run the world? First-born girls

Meet Leon Trotsky, Piglet on Wheels!

Drugs in botched Oklahoma execution leaked from IV

UAW can still unionize Volkswagen Tennessee plant after failed drive: experts

Silver: W.F.P. has ‘no alternative’ to Cuomo

The Collapse of Antigay Religion

Eastern U.S. inundated by severe flooding

Venezuelans Find Jobs and a Home in Panama

About feckin' time: Ohio gets sued for its voter-suppression activities.

Queens Bishop Hunting for Candidates to Defeat DA

I have got in with a car pool!

I'm crying right now...very good news!

In New York’s hidden places, finding room to build

Wikipedia: where truth dies online

Virginia's Governor Is Considering Expanding Medicaid Without Republicans

This made me laugh!

Brooklyn-Bound F Subway Train Derails In Woodside, Queens

I have noticed that a lot of web sites I visit are having odd problems lately -

What's for Dinner ~ Friday ~ May 2nd

Help Me Refute - A Friend Of Mine Just Said Obama Is A Terrible Foreign Policy President....

12 Bar Blues - Piano Duet with Peter the Elephant - Thailand

Worthless distraction? State GOP says “no” to right to secede

For you I have just fallen down the rabbit hole

Daily Kos swings at Klein with online petition power

"Working the Dark Side"--as Cheney revealed...

May 2, 1968

Ukraine: 'Many' insurgents killed in Slovyansk

FCC Commisioner's email addresses:

Sober driver arrested for OWI when deputy crashes into her car

Afghan official says 2,000 missing after landslide

Two Alaska State Troopers killed in Tanana

Tom Frank: Bill Clinton was so not down with Thomas Piketty

No One Lives Forever may be getting a re-release!

Sweden fire turns cans of rotten fish into exploding missiles

Study Finds That Women Aren’t Run By Their Periods. Scientists Everywhere Confused.

Rail cars carrying crude are inspected

House GOP to form Special Select Committee on Benghazi

CNN Just Reporting: . KXL measure lacks the 60 votes needed for construction

Dewhurst, Patrick squaring off in Houston debate

Collected Slides for Paul Krugman's ECO 348, The Great Recession

The slow death of purposeless walking

Quick suggestions, please.

A couple political cartoons

Judge says sexually assaulted 14-year-old 'wasn't the victim she claimed to be'

Pic Of The Moment: Wingnuts Of The Week: Friday Roundup

Linux-based rifle scope lets beginners hit targets a quarter mile away, view results on free iPad

CNN Just Reporting: . KXL measure lacks the 60 votes needed for construction

Mark Cuban caught on shocking audio:

De Blasio Counters Charters With His Own ‘Innovation’ Schools

12 heroin overdoses in 72 hours linked to "7 of Hearts" heroin

Papantonio: Want to Sue Starbucks? TOO BAD!!!

OMG--"Oregon candidate's call for urine samples latest offbeat move" (Art Robinson)

I’m just waiting to shoot some [expletive] kid: The gun report

John Nichols: GOP was founded to reject the 'fatal heresy' of secession

Can someone explain "open enrollment" periods to me (as pertains to Obamacare, etc.)?

Republicans have finally gone over the edge and gone"batsh*# crazy. The numbers for

Left at 6 am to hit a community

How Social Media Can Help Us Combat Gun Manufacturers

Police find 19 razor blades planted in grass at Bonita Cove Park, 2 boys hurt

Florida Senate Approves “Charlotte’s Web” Medical Marijuana Bill

From Psycho Killer to Painter

Was Toyota driven out of California? Not so fast

Teacher Makes Bomb Threat: 'This School Is Going Down Today. KABOOM!'

Every day we get a sign from the GOP that they are certifiable fucking lunatics

Boehner to appoint select Benghazi committee

Howard Smith, Legendary Voice Writer, Dead at 77

World War II Veteran Says He May Lose Queens Apartment To City’s Downsizing Plan

Alabama’s chief justice: Buddha didn’t create us so First Amendment only protects Christians

Jack Welch should apologize for his false accusations, and pay the cost of the investigation!

Cops: High driver calls 911 to report hit-and-run by drunk driver

Alabama’s chief justice: Buddha didn’t create us so First Amendment only protects Christians

Some say if the real truth about Benghazi came out before the 2012 election....

Anyone here "fix" electronics for some dummy?

Bruins fans doing what they do best:

This is the problem with ceremonial prayer

Democrats Pin Hopes on New Candidate, Unconventional Process in Florida’s 13th District

GOP’s white Southern men problem: Why they can’t hold Democrats down any longer

New Element Confirmed

About feckin' time: Ohio gets sued for its voter-suppression activities. (X-post from GD)

A nation of religious illiterates...

Venezuela tackles shortages with controversial food card

Port Authority passes resolution to improve airport worker wages

Camapign To Unload

I find solace in a smile ...

Just sent this list of embassy/consulate attacks to Issa.

His Daughter ~ Molly Kate Kestner (Original)

Need a caffeine fix! Not tea...

testing, hmmm........

David Tarloff gets life in prison for meat-cleaver murder

Put here because ... I cannot face anybody trying to excuse these guys

Students suspended after teacher projects porn to class

Why America's Essentials Are Getting More Expensive While Its Toys Are Getting Cheap

Oklahoma Lethally Injected Inmate Through Groin After Spending 51 Minutes Finding Vein

Pete King Is Only Worried About Jeb Bush in 2016

"Democracy Now" Interviews Ralph Nader on TPP, Recall, Nuclear Power & Left-Right Anti-Corporatism

Donald Sterling Reportedly Has Cancer

Cliven Bundy and his Moocher Militia: Mercy to the guilty is cruelty to the innocent.

Teen takes great-grandmother to prom

and they will ...

Ukraine Violence Spreads: At Least One Killed in Odessa Riots

'Charlotte's Web' low-THC medical marijuana passes Florida Legislature

This map shows America’s real unemployment problem

Look folks, this whole Toll Road thing is easy. Just do what Washington DC does!

The Untied State of Bundyville

SNL Alum Rob Schneider: America Is ‘Sliding Very Fast Towards Fascism’

8-year-old boy killed trying to protect sister from rapist

Survey: When science and faith collide, faith usually wins

Why haven't the Senate Dems investigated the 10 Bush Benghazi-type

How the 'Jesus' Wife' Hoax Fell Apart

No one seems to know how many Nigerian girls are actually missing, 53 escaped

Here's how politics work in Florida. Call Dem candidate persona non grata, then run an indy...

Christian group slams Sarah Palin for ‘blasphemously twisting our faith’

Los Angeles Deacon Ordained In Laundromat As Part Of Street-Based Ministry

The unstoppable walk to political reform ...

W "hopes Jeb runs for President" and tells Jeb to "call me if you need any advice."

Ani DiFranco show tomorrow night..

Progressives push Cuomo to reject Independence line

Amanda Knox: I did not kill my friend

autotuned Neil deGrasse Tyson

State Rep. Naomi Gonzalez sentenced to 15 days in jail in DWI crash

Looking for a word ---

Cost of Benghazi vs. 9/11 vs. Bill Clinton's sex life probes?

Reid: Boehner Fueling 'Right-Wing Conspiracy Theories' On Benghazi

Dutch Muslim rapper: I hate Jews more than Nazis

2014 Races to Watch (Appalachia)

Fox News Ditches Obama Presser Because Reporters Not Asking About Benghazi

"First Reactions To GODZILLA Come Roaring In"

State Lawmaker Gets Tons Of Angry Calls Over His Letter About Anal Sex

Report: US prison rates an 'injustice' (BBC)

Scientists amazed by accidental Gulf catch of second-ever goblin shark

Scientists amazed by accidental Gulf catch of second-ever goblin shark

Bundy Family Heads To Sheriff's Office To File 'Criminal Report' Against BLM

May 2, 2011

Pharmacist in central Appalachia addresses the problems that hit her community hardest

Lindsey Graham - White House Officials Are Scumbags for Lying About Benghazi

Now we have a new element to kick around...

Mediation ordered by federal judge over lawyer bills for Farmers Branch immigration litigation

Putin, Petrorubles and Our PM’s Bad Posture

TWO EASY ACTIONS to SUPPORT NET NEUTRALITY & Help Obama Fulfill His Promise--by Bill Moyers

For those of you on FB

Luckovich: At a loss for words

Are there now seven jurors?

What did you do yesterday for the National Day of Prayer?

Have you heard of SJ Res 19? Email from PFAW - Citizens United Amendment.

Indiana’s same-sex marriage ban now in federal judge’s hands

CDC Announces First Case of MERS in U.S.

2014 might be the best year for new jobs since... drumroll...

How dry are we?

Geraldo Rivera takes down Fox "News" new Benghazi nonsense.

For those who think the ACA didn't help THEM (i.e., some of your friends, probably) . . .

No sign feds will halt planned power price hike

U.S. officials confirm 1st case of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome

On Politics: Brett Hulsey plans to hand out KKK hoods at Republican convention

Are tolls roads and driverless cars linked?

Dem Progressive Caucus Push IDC Reunion Resolution

Impressive

Mediaite: Fox Totally Bailed on Obama Presser Because It Wasn’t About Benghazi

Many won't like this, but it has to be said...

No cure for "Benghazi Fever"

Ex-ethics commission member says there are cases of potential government corruption that need review

So Indiana has the first case of deadly MERS in U.S... I wonder

I was in the middle of watching the press conference at the White House

Fox News cuts away from joint press conference because no one is asking about BENGHAZI

Watermelon Agua Fresca

CDC Confirms First Case of MERS in US

CBS: John Kerry subpoenaed to answer questions about Benghazi

The Rude Pundit: German Exchange Student Learns What America Is All About

More bad news for Rush

Ukraine Clashes: Dozens Reported Dead After Odessa Building Fire

Health care's Appalachian spring

So it looks like Big Money is shifting from Christie to Jeb Bush..

Stephen Harper weighs in on spat with Chief Justice Beverly McLachlin

Showdown over Ukraine sparks Cold War-style propaganda battle

Oliver Koppell set to challenge NYS Sen. Jeffrey Klein in primary

Thousands March In Mexico City On May Day

New ‘Openly Secular’ group seeks to combat anti-atheist discrimination

Interesting poll on Dallas Morning News

Bear

55,000 Christians: We’re ‘Appalled By Sarah Palin’s Twisted Misrepresentation Of Our Faith’

Man the lifeboats, full speed ahead!

With Unemployment Shrinking and Obamacare Working, GOP Pushes All In On Benghazi

letter to government hating hating folks who get social security checks

Democrat Recchia: Indictment of GOP Rep. Michael Grimm does not ensure victory.

Georgia’s Catholic, Episcopal churches opt out of gun-rights expansion

Congressman brags about his role in latest Benghazi investigation on FB

Alabama’s chief justice: Buddha didn’t create us so First Amendment only protects Christians

Man the lifeboats, full speed ahead!

Horrifying Audio of Man Killing Unarmed Teens Released By Court

So where should the Republican National Convention be?

GOP Attorney General Candidate Violated Securities Law, Gets Reprimand

Symptoms of Benghazi Syndrome

ROFLMAO! Fox Cuts Away From Obama Press Conference Because He's Not Talking About Benghazi.

The “Sexiest Invitation” in European sculpture and her name is Costanza

Moyers: Don’t Let Net Neutrality Become Another Broken Promise

Well, well, well

ask Repugnants: "Does this mean you won't cut State Dept requests for security funding again?"

House appropriations bill includes $20 million for East Coast missile site, possibly Fort Drum

What's the least bad oil company

Obamacare Enrollees Emboldened To Leave Jobs, Start Businesses

How can this happen? File under R dirty tricks and ratfucking elections

6 weeks

Obama, Merkel vow wider Russia sanctions if Ukraine election impeded

Venezuela's Latest Military Defector Puts the Focus on Civilian Deaths

The neo-fascists in action

Here’s How You Shut Up A Bible Thumper Who Supports LGBT Discrimination

National Guard member arrested for shooting and killing 11-year old (Spanish)

Beverly McGlaughlan, Chief Justice of Canada's Supreme Court, in a spat with PM

The Rethugs Obama witch hunt...

Thanks Everyone...Another Good Update about the Calico Kitten

Will all this citizen united money and such flowing into GOP politics further skew

Another stand your ground case coming up

Darrell Issa (R-Car Theft) shows why he is an ASSCLOWN!!!

Anyone seen n2doc or Friday Toons? Thanks! nt

How Obamacare Leaves Some People Without Doctors

My green approach to Home Sweet Home!

Open music thread. Post one of your favourite song here.

Continued dependence on highways will result in millions--maybe billions of people dying.

I voted today! Ohio Primary Day is Next Tuesday, May 6.

"Hip-hop is drifting toward 'oblivion'"

Rob Schneider: Democracies don't end well. We are sliding very fast towards fascism

Benghazi is about one thing and one thing only.. stopping Hillary

The right’s paranoid tribalism: New poll reveals how the left should attack extremists

The Huffington Post - GOP Senate Candidate Likens Food Stamp Recipients To Wild Animals

Bill Maher interview on tonight's show: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar - rest of lineup follows here

Inside the talks' failure: US officials open up

Hey Ya'll!

Jimmy Carter slaps Amnesty International for backing 'slave masters' in sex trade

So my Dad is downsizing, and I mentioned an old corner coffee table he has

Benghazi is following Watergate in many respects - Bwaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaah hahahahahaa

Synthetic Drugs Sicken 30 in North Texas

Kentucky Derby Picks

Philosophical Questions We'll Never Solve

This is Project Connect's $1.4 Billion Proposal for Austin Urban Rail

Greg Abbott's Sweetheart Deal for Farmers Insurance

Because they're HAPPY!!!

I think there were

Benghazi Toons & Graphics ... UPDATED! (dial-up warning) --->

Songs you would NOT want to be played at your wedding

Despite felony charges, 49ers pick up Aldon Smith's option

The Republicans have found their ideally-named candidate:

Affleck banned from Hardrock casino for counting cards.

WHERE'S THE CROWING

Donald Sterling Breaks Silence: “I Wish I Had Just Paid Her Off”

The GOP Has Finally Found a Way to Defeat the Tea Party...so they say

From the League for a Fifth International on Ukraine, the latest.....

From the League for a Fifth International on Ukraine, the latest.....

Your Friday Happy: Marines singing to Frozen.

So beautiful

Chris Weigant: Bringing Back Earmarks

Friday Toon Roundup 1: State of Death

Friday Toon Roundup 2: Race in America

Should I change it back???

Friday Toon Roundup 3: The Benghazi!!!! Party

Friday Toon Roundup 4: The Rest

Oh, my gosh, sometimes citizen activism WORKS!

Sober driver arrested after cop runs through stop sign and smashes into her car

Richard Sherman dining with President Obama; Seattle’s Joel McHale hosting correspondents dinner

Cliven Bundy: I Am 'Just Like Rosa Parks'

San Jose State expels 3 charged with hate crime

Maybe A Way To GOTV In Nov Is To Make Predictions As To What Will Happen If Repubs Win Both Senate..

For the lovers of 80's music and Star Wars!

Is Mass Transit a "Regressive Tax"?

House Panel Subpoenas Kerry To Testify on Benghazi

Reset the safety violation clock! Uh-oh...

Everyone has to practice something.

Good evening!

I don't know how the Ohio Democratic Party does it.

Police shoots Dog - because he can get away with it - warning Graphic video

Evolution:

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