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Archives: September 10, 2014

U.S. Farmworkers and Palestinian Farmers share 2014 Food Sovereignty Prize

one hour left to vote in NYS.

Steve Bisciotti's Letter To Ravens Fans

What passes for Dick Cheney's soul is starting to reflect on his face

Dapper Terns, the Fashion Plates of the avian world.

"We can denounce it if it goes bad, and praise it if it goes well and ask what took him so long.”

If you would like to donate to Alison Grimes but do not trust the Internet...?

Dalai Lama Sees No Need For Successor: "Let Us Finish With A Popular Dalai Lama"

CNN/ORC poll: Most think Congress is worst in their lifetime

I didn't know Jesse had taken Latin.

More on Tracey Grissom.

Still NO backlash for GOP TalkingPointsTodd on ANY networks' political programs.

Kevin Curran is running for LabourStart

Kevin Curran is running for LabourStart

The IMF’s New Cold War Loan to Ukraine

Ted Cruz accuses Harry Reid of ‘slander campaign’ against Koch brothers

GOPer Doubles Down On Excessive Black Voting Complaint: I Prefer 'Educated Voters'

OMG IS THERE NO GOD????!!!!!!

Bill Maher on Liberals and Republicans

National Audubon Society on global warming

Study: Science and religion are not only incompatible, religious areas being left behind

A New Simon's Cat Episode!!

Robin Williams special on PBS at 9PM EDT tonight n/t

Brown wins New Hampshire Republican Senate primary

Human Rights Watch Daily Brief, 9 September 2014

The polls are now closed in NYS. link for results below.

Mandatory Tuesday Malloy Truthseekers check in!! Domestic Violence & a new Kitteh gif!

The ACLU and Citizens United (note: they oppose the constitutional amendment to overturn CU)

Sorry, Tea Partiers: Obama Isn't Resigning Over "Benghazi Revelations"

Aerosmith live 9 pm est

Concern growing that Putin may try to cause problems in Estonia

If you can't bea rone more discussion about who to bomb next

Why domestic violence victims can’t ‘just leave’

Interview w/Steve Almond, author of Against Football: One Fan’s Reluctant Manifesto.

First results.

Rare muscle cars seized by government to sell in "Blood Money" auction

Elizabeth Warren on David Letterman

"No government admits anymore that it keeps an army to satisfy occasionally the desire for conquest"

No one believes Seniors any more!

8% in.

US job openings stay near 13-year high; hiring up

The next host of MTP...

Georgia GOPer Complains About Excessive Black Voting

NY-GOV: With 24% reporting, Cuomo 62% Teachout 34%

Lawyer in Wolf Commercial falsely accused of being in porn film (Rep Sen. Candidate produced film)

"No Place to Hide: Edward Snowden, the NSA and the US Surveillance State”

Ferguson and surrounding cities profit from poverty

Is a Democratic realignment afoot in the middle class?

STOCK MARKET WATCH -- Wednesday, 10 September 2014

China's Development Is No Threat To The United States - Jimmy Carter

About Dylan Introducing the Beatles to Pot

Klein-Koppell Senate race numbers.

Public school administrators are the stupidest assclowns you will ever meet

Inuit oral history finds the Franklin Expedition ship (video of find)

Want to Help Ukraine? Stop Accepting Its Stolen Cash

Workers Unite for Democracy Against Corporate Courts

A Gazan Doctor’s Struggle To Wake Ottawa’s Conscience

will the nfl ever get it right about violence?

will the nfl ever get it right about violence?

30 percent in

Well, Charlie Baker right out of the box blames current administration

Pro-Israel Activists Aim To Block Boycott Movement With Legislation

Norway has biggest whaling season in over 20 years

Gov. Jerry Brown signs bill protecting consumers' online reviews

Avella-Liu senate numbers.

What, exactly is the pupose of the Ray Rice saturated coverage

Can someone please get Justin a cold beer before he collapses?

Ap projects Cuomo and Hochul has won the Democratic Primary.

Guess who is on charlie rose tonight? Chuck toad. It is an Obama bash fest, and of course rose

Japan begins Pacific whale 'research,' plans to kill 51 minkes

'We Will Not Be Beaten': Thoughts on the 20th Anniversary of the Violence Against Women Act

Rat lovers rejoice!

'We Will Not Be Beaten': Thoughts on the 20th Anniversary of the Violence Against Women Act

With surge in Liberia, Ebola case toll above 4,200

Telephone Phobia

Ferguson council faces calls for reform at first meeting since teen's shooting

Russian Navy announces on Wrangel Island a base

Congressman: Reid runs the Senate 'like a plantation'

VAWA--Violence Against Women Act (13 Sept 1994

The Greatest Threat to Our Liberty Is Local Governments Run Amok

VAWA--Violence Against Women Act (13 Sept 1994)

Home Depot Hack Could Be Biggest Card Breach Ever

Georgia State Senator vows to block early voting site too 'near' black voters

Obama claims he has authority for 3 year war in Iraq and Syria

Andrew Cuomo is having a hard time staying above 60 percent.

No Economy For Americans

Hyper-sexualizing Women Leads to Self-Objectification

Malcolm Smith loses senate primary.

Russian Officials In Iran To Boost Economic Ties

No Shit ...7

EU Popular Opposition to Israel Stronger Than Ever

Founder of elephant facility crushed by animal

Lt. gov suggests looking at ending state windstorm insurance agency

Police Depts Militarizing To Combat 'Returning Vets With PTSD'

Venezuela's inflation soars to 63.4 percent

Pro Football is a violent sport and America is a violent country.

Anyone else besides Bill Maher read that no fish in 40?

At what time is the President's speech on ISIS tomorrow? Please

John Sampson wins Senate primary despite being indicted.

Paramilitary chief held back forces and arms to maintain control over drugs: Report

The redux. White people climbing onto the backs of Black People for another free ride.

ADL's Foxman: Erdogan’s statements foster 'distrust and animus toward the Jewish community'

Who here casts a paper ballot?

how do i find the facebook page that

How do I find the facebook page that

Fairies

Cherries Waffles Tennis Arrested In Jupiter, Florida

Am I the only one anti-cloud around here?

Avella and Klein win their Democratic senate primaries.

"Dumber Than Advertised" - Yakko Warner 1993

Todd Starnes: marriage equality will lead to man-dog marriage

Missouri prepares for 8th execution of 2014

Ted Cruz: Amendment threatens SNL

Judge won't release any Brown juvenile records

Panel of global leaders urges drug policy overhaul

Court hears arguments over Walker-related probe

South Carolina man suspected of killing his five children

Obama just can't win

The Importance of Zephyr Teachout

I'm All Confused By The President's Address To The Nation Tomorrow & The Situation With ISIL.....

I Saw This Commercial On Another Post The Other Day (Link Provided In Post).....

Louisiana State University Political Survey

Obama Said to Seek Billions Extra for Islamic State Fight

Testosterone does not induce aggression, study shows

Clothing of 53 victims exhumed at Peru base shown

Blast in Syria kills most leaders of largest anti-Assad rebel group

Turning Point in Ukraine Fails To Materialise

Why do we rely on the NFL to punish Ray Rice?

Ladies & Gentlemen I give you the Inception Bomb

Discord greets Iraq’s ‘unity government;’ Kurds boycott

Yemen: 'Four dead' as police fire on Houthi protesters

Lavrov: West May Use ISIS As Pretext To Bomb Syrian Govt Forces

Chile steps up security after bomb hurts 14

New OECD report points to troubled Israeli schools

Chile steps up security after bomb hurts 14

Tutor firm owners charged with bilking Dallas, Fort Worth ISDs out of $2.5M in federal funds

'I don't hate Israel,' head of UN panel probing Gaza operation says

We have a squee sighting

Mexico torture cases increase 600 percent in 10 years

Mexico torture cases increase 600 percent in 10 years

BOOM!!!! Huge blast kills most leaders of Syrian resistance.

Fugitive Honduran government official arrested

Mapping reveals secrets of land around Stonehenge

Is it any wonder that just as things start to feel REALLY dark...

10 Signs You Take The Bible Too Literally

One army under God?

Llamas lean toward Yes in Scottish independence debate

A quick un-scientific poll: Which concerns you more, ISIL, Al-Queda, Iran, Ebola, or the Mid-Terms?

In Her Skin

Implications of Declining Israeli Sympathy

Moral Obligations

Greenwald: Americans overwhelmingly support military action against ISIS

Only one pollywog left.

NYC taxi app service will be for women only

5 Bogus Theories People Use to Avoid the Flu Vaccine

Between you and me I'm sick of the republiCONs in congress

China deploys troops to U.N. force to protect South Sudan oilfields: WSJ

The Shocking Militarization of America's Police Finally Catches the Interest of the US Senate

7 Right-Wing Christians Who Got Their Comeuppance in Hilarious Ways

Half of North America Bird Species Facing Extinction

The Mexican Elite Propagandizes a Fire Sale

The Mennonites of Bolivia - in pictures

The Odor Seeping Out of Our Criminal Justice System

Paul Ehrlich The Culture Gap

Americans need to come to the realization...

A Canadian PSA from a few years back on how mental health is treated.

Zebra-suited urbanists of Bolivia undeterred by hit-and-run death

STUDY: Skyrocketing Carbon Levels In The Atmosphere Are Destroying Our Oceans

The End Of Fracking Is Closer Than You Think

CrossTalk: Reinventing NATO?

Don't let the NFL snow you about not getting the Ray Rice video.

REVIEW: *Boy, Snow, Bird* by Helen Oyeyemi

More Words

Japan can restart two nuclear reactors

The reason we don't feel there's been a recovery is that there hasn't been one

Forbes: The Popping of the Shale Gas Bubble

Time To Fire National Football League Commissioner Roger Goodell!

‘Sons of Guns’ reality show star Will Hayden charged with raping another child

I laughed when I read Kris Straub's strip today. Seen it too often on DU.

GOP House guts White House’s request for funds to fight and contain Ebola

Big-Money Radical Right Groups Help Huge Grower to Avoid Paying Millions Already Owed Its Farm Worke

When Did Americans Become the Enemy? New Video Explores Decades Of Police Militarization

Another year, another record high for greenhouse gases

Penn. Dem vows to veto evangelical ‘In God We Trust’ bill ‘imposing Christianity’ in govt.

Study: The widening gap between the rich and the rest of us is ‘unsustainable’

USA Today Exclusive: New 'Twilight Zone' 41-DVD set out this fall

"Women Are Everywhere. We're Letting Them Play Golf And Tennis Now"......

French Deficit Set to Rise for First Time in Five Years

Pratt sees clarity on 'root cause' of F-35 engine issue by end Sept

Pentagon sees F-35 contract soon with Lockheed

33 maps that will show you the world in new ways

3 Years War? Obama to Bomb Syria in fight against ISIL

Wisconsin: Today's History Lesson

Global Public Downbeat about Economy

NATO poised to escalate Ukraine tensions

Ab-initio-simulation of amino-acid spontaneously forming from basic chemicals

Florida Man Strikes Again

The Rude Pundit: How Fucked the Climate Is in Two Photos (Updated)

US Consul General’s Remark: Glimpses of an Occupier Mindset

Is there anyone that is against Net Neutrality

Eamon Duffy new leader of the Irish Catholic Church

Rick Santorum: Let’s call secularism a religion so it can be banned from the classroom

House tries to rein in EPA, to dismay of conservationists

I wouldn't cry if Vladimir Putin died of a bowel obstruction.

(AK) Unions spending big to defeat city labor law in November

Net Neutrality

My neighbor gave me some photo site links

House resolution condemns Obama for Taliban swap

Martha Coakley wins Mass. Democratic primary. (Carpetbagger Scott Brown takes NH vote)

U.S. military aid to Ukraine stalls

Guantanamo prisoner in standoff as transfer stalls

In other news ; employees give CEO a surprise send off for retirement. (video)

News you can use: Scott Naturals tube-free toilet tissue (NOT a Koch product)

Official: Fighting in Iraq delays Iran gas exports

China tells U.S. to stop reconnaissance

Va., W.Va. pipeline proposal spawns coalition

Kerry, Iraqi PM embrace unity to defeat insurgency

Merkel: Put new Russia sanctions into effect

Here's The New Sunday News Show Line-Up For The Fall Season.....

V for Victoria: Catalans Want Independence Too

Koterba toons: Congress is in session?

Everett Naval Station leader under investigation

Wisconsin's black children remain trapped in poverty, study says

Security clearance contractor to lose gov't work

Xpost from GD: The Rude Pundit - How Fucked the Climate Is in Two Photos

Veterams Affairs secretary says agency too complicated

Veterans Watchdog: VA managers lied about delays

Global stocks lower on growth worries, Fed jitters

School chief faces $200K penalty

The Media Is Deeply Invested In The NFL, Ray Rice story will go away much quicker than expected..

CA has 100K plug-in cars, and counting

Hillary Clinton Praises a Guy With Lots of Blood on His Hands

Larry Fitzgerald disavows fathers' critique of Arizona Cardinals

Judge studies video in Marine weapons case

What's all this fuss I'm hearing about

Report faults military sex-offender tracking

Freaking wow! The thinking of the neo-Nazis in Ukraine

This. Is. Awesome. Breibart is getting audited!

Changes driven by Lackland scandal not complete

Attorney calls (Jerry) Jones lawsuit extortion

GA State Senator Fran Millar (R) calls black voters uneducated.

Anti-intellectualism Is Destroying Democracy In America

Maryland to wear Star-Bangled Banner uniforms

President Obama tried to get a tee time at New York golf courses, got turned down

Uber sued for (drivers) allegedly refusing rides to the blind and putting a dog in the trunk

Dispatch from the Front Lines of the War on Seat Reclines

San Diego Homebuyers Get An Unwelcome Feeling

Switzerland 'could grant Edward Snowden asylum if he testifies against NSA'

The Jon Stewart, Kirsten Gillibrand interview is something to behold.

Politics Done Right on KPFT discusses Americans being conned into war once more

QUESTION: Did corporate inversion come about because of the repeal of Glass Steagall?

Have you ever left a shitty tip because of shitty service?

HASC GOP Leaders Cross Fingers For Senate Elections

Ebola evacuations to US greater than previously known

Dad to be charged with murder in death of 5 kids (UPDATE!)

1/3 bird species of U.S. in decline, says report

Public shaming for God and country | By Mark Morford

Tonight Obama will move us back to war

"Just heard a report that Eric Cantor is working for Wall Street. But I thought he left Congress."

Wednesday Toon Roundup 1- Assault

Michael Moore Slams Obama: HIstory Will Only Remember You Were a Black President ..

"Why stop at $10 an hour? Why not raise it to $50 or $100 or $1,000 dollars an hour??"

Lounge Help! please! Playschool Pipeworks

Elephant apparently crushes caretaker to death in Maine

Wednesday Toon Roundup 2-Repubs

Wednesday Toon Roundup 3- Middle East

Trump's cat?

Survey USA GA: Carter (+1) Nunn catching up to Perdue (-3)

Wednesday Toon Roundup 4- The Rest

Not the primary victory Cuomo wanted

Juan Cole: 3 Years War? Obama to Bomb Syria in fight against ISIL

Rachel Maddow - Nailing down Scott Brown's kind of phony

Avella Declares Victory as Liu Refuses to Concede

Toon: Losers

Toon: Happy Teachers Day

Jeff Klein Defeats Oliver Koppell, Promises Strong Future For IDC

LOL: Ted Cruz: Citizen's United Amendment threatens SNL

The Mennonites of Bolivia - in pictures

Rachel Maddow - Wendy Davis propelled by personal tragedy

James Inhofe(R-OK) is an Armageddon cheerleader..unfortunately

how many times will they sell him short?

Ukrainian Nazis!

Seen of FB =

Great new David Horsey cartoon...

Residents at Risk as Ceasefire Crumbles: Russian Roulette (Dispatch 78)

US wholesale stockpiles up 0.1 percent in July

"Don't want your nude selfies to leak, Ladies?

In Hotly Contested Races, the de Blasio Endorsement Only Goes So Far

Netflix joins online protest on U.S. net neutrality

No Fan Of Hillary, Bill Maher Says He Could Vote GOP In 2016

The "War on Whites"... I can't even begin to address the hypocrisy here.

"Lucy and Joan: Again "Lucille Ball visits Joan Rivers on The Tonight Show

Rachel Maddow - Davis seeks to rouse dormant Democratic giant

It's frightening how easy it is to build support for war

Pied Piper Duck Show: Annual Fashion Show for Ducks in Australia

Rachel Maddow - Tough ISIS decisions cow Congress

Photo of the Day

Reid: It's 'Terrifying' The GOP Is Listening To Dick Cheney

I did some canvassing yesterday for Mark Schauer and Gary Peters......

Kochs backing out of blue-state Senate races

Bill Clinton And George Bush Pal Up

Sigh...

Donetsk's pro-Russia rebels celebrate expelling 'fascist Ukrainian junta'

Elephant apparently crushes caretaker to death in Maine

Celebrating for two, Hochul claims underdog status

Ebola Outbreak Is a ‘Serious Threat’ to Liberia’s Existence, Says Minister

Ray Rice, the NFL, the DA and anarchy

Beagle loves his new human

What is a googol?

Mark Driscoll: Women Are Penis Homes

Arrests Form Financial Bedrock Across St. Louis County Towns

Violence at home costs $8 trillion a year, worse than war: study

Asked about Cuomo support, Teachout talks Senate

Blast fishing destroying Tanzania's marine habitats (BBC)

Is the Times' editorial board a Democratic player or protester?

If Scotland votes for independence: the key questions answered

I just squeezed half of a small limes juice

Ukraine Says Most Russian Troops Have Moved Back Across Border

In New York, casino bidders answer for Atlantic City

Nevada Bets $1.3 Billion on Tesla to Push Beyond Gambling

John Crawford shooting: It's open carry for whites, open season on blacks

Upstate New York News Thread Sept 10.

The War Crimes of our allies the "moderate" Free Syrian Army-

Warning: contains the *N* word

Gazprom Limits Polish Gas Supplies as Reverse Flows Halt

U.S. Army Choppers Land in Polish Fields to Seek Guidance

Chris McDaniel is still at it!

Ben Carson is an ass.

Google probes reported leak of five million passwords

Putin Orders Nuclear Deterrent Boost to Step NATO Threat

Keith Olbermann tweet on the Commissioner of the NFL

Bill Maher: If Hillary gets the 2016 nomination, I’ll vote for Rand Paul

Did you really need this video Commissioner Goodell,

US Air Strikes on IS Targets in Syria to be Considered Aggression – Syrian Official

Liberty University Fires Bob McDonnell

The time is up: Protect civilians in the Central African Republic

The only threat to America is the threat being generated by Americans.

No Fan Of Hillary, Bill Maher Says He Could Vote GOP In 2016

Pic Of The Moment: Preview Of Tonight's Presidential Address

What's for Dinner, Wed., Sept. 10, 2014

Luckovich toon: Mea culpa

Mark-Viverito forms new legal services committee-NYC Council

A call to see the pain before us - to create cultural transformation - not public shaming

Obama and War: How Long? How Much Money? By What Authority?

The "Dick" Cheney attacks Obama ahead of speech tonight...

Has there been any statement from NBC or Chuck Toad about the MTP fiasco.

America supports military action? Wrong.

Can you belive this? Beatlemania: it was 50 years ago

Parliament Of The World's Religions To Host 2015 Conference In Salt Lake City

Detroit Reaches Key Deal That May Speed Bankruptcy Exit

The 'B' word

Pope Francis To Visit Turkey In November Following Invitations From Erdogan, Bartholomew

LGBT immigrants protest against ‘death sentence’ deportations

Mexican Gov’t Calls Toxic Spill Country’s Worst Mining Disaster

Burger King Risks Customer Loyalty With Canada Move, Study Finds

So, what did Mr. Cheney have to say?

So no LGBTs in the St Patrick's Day parade after all

Dear Novak, Love Roger: Two Tennis Greats Trade Emails During the U.S. Open Men’s Final

McDonald’s Monthly Sales Slump Worst Since 2003

Neocons win by using media to force us into war again

Wanna see something funny? (MtP and censorship)

Last week: "Gay Teen Kicked Out...Directs Funds Raised Online to...LGBT Homeless Shelter"

Duck Dynasty star: STDs God's punishment for homosexuals

'Solid' light could compute previously unsolvable problems

Dutch boy turns his dead rat into flying rodent

First evidence for water ice clouds found outside our solar system

What Does It Take to Get Roger Goodell Fired?

Wisconsin Prosecutors Push to Revive Walker Campaign Case

Even Big Business’s Mouthpiece Admits It: “Republican” Policies Suck.

Fake Nolan Ryan explains Ron Washington's departure.

Amazon Warriors Fight for Their Trees

Can U.S. border guards turn a Canadian away for saying I've smoked pot? (Yes.)

What In The Hell Did I Just Look At And Listen To?

New 360 degree Martian Panorama

Hunger in America: Difficult Decisions

Maura Healey D-Ma in a strong position to become the first openly gay attorney general

Syria and Iraq: Why US policy is fraught with danger ( Patrick Cockburn )

Good Effin' Grief!! President Obama Rejected From Top NY Golf Courses Over Labor Day Weekend

Sleeping cats

Ukraine is at risk for a polio outbreak

Russia calls for Lithuania to hand over 1500 conscripts who refused to join Soviet army in 1990-91.

West Virginia: DEP changes allow for self-inspections of storage tanks

Behold: The French Fry Pizza

Stock gap: American's Stock Holdings at 18-Year Low -- (Wealth Gap Effect Widens)

West Virginia: Patriot Coal warns of layoffs at Danville mining complex

Mini-grants available for service projects

UK Leader Rushes To Fend Off Scottish Independence

Hundreds of W.Va. mines workers warned of layoffs

GOP Rebuffs Obama Call To Train Syrian Opposition

Frank Zappa - Montana

What do you think of Rick Weiland dropping out of the race for Senate in South Dakota and endorsing

10 Times Fox Host Brian Kilmeade Degraded Women On Air (Video)

Arctic explorer's abandoned ship found 168 years on

Ring of Fire: GOP Boys Club Doesn’t Understand Women

Employer health rates rise 3%, worker deductibles top $1,200

Cheney Says Iraq Would Be Stable If He Were Still President

Netflix, Etsy take part in 'Internet Slowdown Day' as part of digital protest

Michael Moore slams Obama

Sen. Sherrod Brown accuses Republicans of voter suppression

(Oops) Police Abusing Military Gear Could Be Forced to Pay Back Millions in Grants

Napa earthquake shakes loose unknown groundwater

Chauncey Billups retires: 'It's just time'

Watchdog Agency Concludes Chlorine Used as Weapon in Syria

Whistleblower Who "Conquered" Countrwide, Being Retaliated Upon (GAP 3pt series).

Candidates to draw straws unless lone voter brings ID

13 Years After 9/11: Has ISIS Been "A Saudi Project"?

California Blue Whales Bounce Back From Whaling

Battle for the Net

Proposed New Constitution Article 2- Insuring Greater Democracy

Phil Robertson Thinks AIDS Is God’s ‘Penalty’ for ‘Immoral’ Gay Conduct

In a society that does not value girls, you take risks if you care about daughters.

Watch A Man Climb Into An Active Volcano

Restored Nebraska plant creating a buzz as it hits its stride (failed in 2007 NOW 200 jobs)

KY-Sen: Pollster Who Accurately Predicted Harry Reid's 2010 Win Has Grimes (D) Edging McConnell (R)

German TV Shows Nazi Symbols on Helmets of Ukraine Soldiers

Notice: Republican Party nickname change

Rachel Maddow - Davis seeks to rouse dormant Democratic giant

State launches fraud investigation into democratic voter registration group

WTF ...151

UN RESPONSIBLE FOR CIVILIAN DEATHS IN GAZA. REFUSED TO HELP MOVE CIVILIANS OUT OF HARMS WAY.

Your Voice

NY Sen. Schumer Demands UNHRC Dismiss Schabas

Yemen: A Failed State

Corporate democrats including Obama need to take. Heed to this

Trigger warning: Malorie Ferrell tried to escape cycle of domestic abuse; ex-boyfriend killed her

ANOTHER wrestler is dead. In his 40s.

U.Va. maintains spot as No. 2 public university

Will Obama talk about how we'll pay for military action? or GOP balk at cost?

Major river overflows, threatening Pakistan city

Bad Timing And Training Cats Are Two Things That Come To Mind Causing The President Grief......

"The Nature of Ambition" comic

NET NEUTRALITY CALLS REACHING 1000 PER MINUTE!!

Standard & Poor’s lowers New Jersey credit rating while Christie and Romney get together

Officials: One dead after plane crashes in Austin

Saving the Internet (my modest contribution)

Scientists say the ozone layer is recovering

Study: Separating Fact From Fiction

I just added something to my bucket list

The Dick Cheney creature gives Obama advice on ISIS

FINALLY!!! - Proof That God Exist

Reports: Birds are at risk unless we act to save them

US Choppers Land in Polish Fields in Bad Weather

I stand with Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren

Ted Cruz: Democrats Want To Outlaw SNL

Azov Fighters Are Ukraine's Greatest Weapon And May Be Its Greatest Threat

This Map Of US And Russian Arms Sales Says It All

The Replacements on Jimmy Fallon

Government funding vote postponed by GOP

Syrian Rebel Group Names New Leaders After Blast

9/11 didn't fundamentally alter this country.

Bratton: ‘No daylight’ with mayor on Sharpton, officers

Sen. Elizabeth Warren: How many Wall Street bankers have been prosecuted?

The Conspiracy at PS 154 in the Bronx

PATH fares going up 25 cents on October 1

NYC Metro and LI news thread Sept 10.

OOOOh, I almost long for the days when the family gathered around the radio to hear the

US Special Ops CommandOutsourcing Interrogation, Drone & Psychological Ops to Private Corporations

New Jersey's Credit Rating Has Been Cut 8 Times Since Chris Christie Took Office

The Awful Reign of the Red Delicious

Seniors left out of rent freeze could get help

#Ferguson protests

Ch 8 The Reagan Legacy Lives On now posted

Mitch McConnell Desperately Defends Citizens United In Unhinged Op-Ed

91 Colombian human rights defenders receive death threat over email

A local news station is doing a news story regarding the FBI covering up something related to 9/11

Advocates: NYS Must Simplify Laws Barring Felons from Voting

Brother of jailed Colombian paramilitary leader arrested

AT&T & Verizon: 10Mbps is Too Fast for Broadband

Gowanus Developer Agrees to Superfund Cleanup Role

Being a Workaholic Is Healthy & Unproductive

OK Go - This Too Shall Pass - Rube Goldberg Machine - Official Video

Russian hackers publish nearly 5 million Gmail passwords

Jay Carney joins CNN

NATO at the heart of a new Cold War, says former Ambassador (Canadian). from Ottawa Citizen

This is the GOP real agenda... End Social Security and Medicare

Progressive Caucus to Make Employer Credit Check Ban Next Big Push

Artie T with Gov. Hassan (D) in Londonderry NH today

OK, I just saw a K-Mart ad . . .

At Squee Industries, we strive for excellence

Jay Carney Joins CNN, Will Cover Obama’s Speech Tonight

Mike Tyson BLOWS a fuse on Canadian TV over being called a convicted rapist

Fernando Cabrera Blames ‘Liberal Media’ for Senate Loss

AP source: Police sent Ray Rice tape to NFL in April

The Intercept: Obama's best hope against ISIS was just killed, so let's make friends with Iran

Ben Carson calls evolution a "myth"

Some schools I swear are run by ex-SS officers.

GW Bush, D Cheney

Red Sox are eliminated.

"A nation that continues, year after year, to spend more money on military defense than on programs

Democracy For All Amendment - full press conference

The Wall Street Journal cries about the poverty of making $400,000 a year

NOW (The National Organization for Women) calls for Roger Goodell to step down as NFL commissioner

“Son, Men Don’t Get Raped”

political news thread.

Not merely peace for Americans but peace for all men and women, not merely peace in our time

Cops in Texas try to reach out to

It's Official...Americans are dumber than a box of rocks and easily scared shitless by the media

Colombia: US withdraws extradition request

Colombia: US withdraws extradition request

The city of Montgomery, Ala., has ceased operating its debtors' prison after the SPLC sued

PEF’s Kent: Union Impacted Primary

*** Gets out hammer and hangs signs *** More updates to DU Playground

"Pray the Gay Away"? No.

Oops, NFL was sent a copy of the video back in April

Paterson: Low Turnout Raised Volume Of Cuomo Dissenters

Goodell's pasty white face betrayed him

Yikes, living on the edge.

Why Israel's Fight Against William Schabas May Be Off-Target

Exclusive: Russian Soldiers Reveal the Truth Behind Putin's Secret War

Arrests Begin As Ferguson Protesters Plan Highway Shutdown During Afternoon Rush Hour

Supreme Court To Consider Sept. 29 Whether To Hear Same-Sex Marriage Cases

Understanding the Straw Man or "Aunt Sally" Attack, the Internet's most common debate failure.

Are you looking into fake malware alerts?

Salvadoran Archbishop Oscar Romero deserves justice as much as sainthood

Profits Soar As Pentagon Leans on Private Corporations for Special Ops

Keith Olbermann slams NFL for Rice cover up, demands resignations.

Who Is Our Neighbor?

"Gaslighting Is Covered by the First Amendment"

Did I ever mention how much I hate Windows 8?

Rousseff wants law to universalize broadband

Here's how you can tell you barely ever shop at Walmart.

Two fake malware alerts. Would you please check if it's a malicious alerter?...

Watch out for bogus alerts claiming a link is filled with malware...

Mike Malloy - World Losing Battle Against Ebola

It ain't easy keeping up.

No imminent threats to US: Invests 91L, 92L, 95E and 96E; Tropical Storm Odile, TD15

ALPA on Instagram

City Hall rally promotes People’s Climate March

NY Times Writer: Fox News a ‘Welfare System’ for ‘Unemployable Jackasses’

ALPA on Instagram

Fox Host Blames Lower Marriage Rates On Obama Policies:"It's Cheaper To Stay Single And Live In Sin"

WI AFL-CIO on Instagram

Former NC GOP Candidate Arrested For Child Rape

WI AFL-CIO on Instagram

It must be instragram day (workingamerica)

It must be instragram day (workingamerica)

Cuomo’s (very) low-turnout primary win

Senator Barbara Boxer, RE: Dick Cheney: "HE NEEDS TO GO AWAY"

Diane Savino: ‘Jesse Hamilton Will Be a Member of the IDC’

SO WE’RE GOING TO WAR AGAIN, and "it seems barely newsworthy"

The World’s Rarest Bat Is Discovered Living on a Golf Course in Miami

"I'm already against the next war"

DiNapoli hires Goldman Sachs to pick stocks

Can someone please chain me down for the next couple of months??? I don't want to venture out

The crisis of rising sea levels-Water’s Edge

When Fox News Didn't Blame the (GOP) President for Beheadings

Secretary of State: Mike Foley's name to appear on ballot

Ex-pastor gets 20-40 years in 1st wife's death

J. SCAHILL - "BLACKLISTED: The Secret Gov't Handbook for Labeling You A Terrorist"

Do not click on my Op...it's has Malware.

Witness describes shooting at Iowa courthouse

To Obama Haters:Actual Evidence of Obama’s Achievements Shows You’re on the Wrong Side of History—

Cuomo Expects Debates With Astorino

My cousin is having real issues with her employer...

Toon: Testing Roger's Logic

Sultan of Brunei approves stoning for gays; Australian Rules Football may drop sponsorship

Well, Well: At Least A Dozen FL Pols, Including Rick Scott, Enjoyed Sugar-Industry Funded Junkets

As Oceans Warm, Their Ability To Absorb CO2 Falls; Current Uptake 4Kg/Person/Day

As if its not hot enough on the West coast today

Before I sign off tonight I want to say..Michael Moore- GO FUCK YOURSELF!

Go, Free Market, Go! Appalachian Power Floats New Fee For Small Solar Users ($3.77/Kw/Month)

What time is the president's speech?

Cruz Makes Outlandishly False Claim On Senate Floor: Repealing Citizens United Would Outlaw Satire

Why the fuck is The Fed setting the stage to bankrupt local municipalities?

10th Circuit Dumps Utah Claim To Riverbed As "Established Highway" Under 1866 Mining Law

Like Dogs? Then Watch this..."OK Go - White Knuckles"

Transcript says (disgraced) NE Lt Gov protection order would affect employment and gun ownership!!!

Dick, don't go away mad. Dick, just go away.

Doesn't matter I'll probably get hit by a car anyway.

Andrew W.K. guests on Glenn Beck show

Ray Rice Prosecutors Defend No-Jail Deal Despite Video

Saudi Arabia Indicates It Will Grant U.S. Request for Anti-ISIS Training Program

Do you approve or disapprove of American military strikes on ISIS?

Anyone have personal experience with the Amazon Fire phone?

Anywhere public to watch the speech in Los Angeles tonight?

A Preview of Tonight:

A 9/11 Hero You Should Know About

Obama To Assure Nation That ISIS Campaign Will Be Drawn-Out Ordeal They’re Used To

Richard Kiel 'Jaws' From James Bond Dies at 74

Big Food Just Bought Your Favorite Organic Mac and Cheese Company

Nomi Prins on the Credit Derivatives Systemic Risk Bomb

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