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Archives: February 17, 2015

Woman Stung by Scorpion on Alaska Airlines Flight (in Los Angeles)

Black and Missing in America: Why We Speak Up for This Often Ignored and Voiceless Group

Breaking - Magnitude 6.9 quake recorded off Honshu in north Japan - USGS

Sean McGarvey Supports The XL Pipeline? Okay, Here's An Idea...

Islam: how to Beat Your Wife

The real reason the traditional media refuses to report on the collapse of the GOP Congress.

TOP US LABOR OFFICIAL ARRIVES AS WEST COAST PORTS BACK UP

GOP Run Utah House Votes To Bring Back Executions By Firing Squad

The danger of the single story

Why is Chris Matthews is beating the Wardrum?

I Have the Flu!

VW recognizes anti-UAW worker group ACE at Tennessee plant

Jews didn’t desert New York after 9/11 so why on earth does Netanyahu want to them to run away now?

Labor secretary to meet over West Coast ports dispute Tuesday

ISIS is close to the trip wire that could start a forced migration in Europe.

Mocking Democrats’ Deficit Concerns, GOP Passes Permanently Unfunded Tax Cuts

STOCK MARKET WATCH -- Tuesday, 17 February 2015

Craig Hicks Indicted For Murder After Shooting Three Muslim Students

Nebraska Senator Stalls Gun Bill To Avoid Arming LGBT Military Spouses

Dog and Owl friends photos: amazing!

Honduras suspends police officers at US embassy over missing cartel bust money

LEGO Sydney Opera House...

The lights have started flickering here in Northern Atlanta

David Carr's final interview with Snowden & Greenwald just a few HOURS before his death

Leslie Gore-You Don't Own Me (In Memoriam)

The Dog Show Look-Alike Quiz

No needles!

STFU Tweety

Boehner Blames Obama For His Plot With Netanyahu To Stab The President In The Back

George Pataki about to throw his hat into the ring?

Life in the South

Suspect arrested in Houston Islamic center fire

Nederland math teacher resigns over raunchy poem (Graphic language)

Congressman blasts San Francisco medical pot prosecutions

Lebanon’s Hezbollah acknowledges battling the Islamic State in Iraq

From Russia with love: An energy deal for Hungary

So I decided to watch cable news for the first time in a while...

Bring in Margaret Cho to replace Jon Stewart!

Gotham City SF

If you have Smithsonian Channel, turn it on.

Bennett: Palestinians need to forgot about statehood

Argh! Michael Steele just said (on All In) that we could be fighting ISIS for the next 30 years.

This is amazing. I was on my 4th President at age 10!

"Condiment King" (and Sofía Vergara’s ex-fiancé) Nick Loeb joins Chris Christie's PAC

At the Westminister Dog show:

Yo Pundits! Here's What's Up With the Republicans.

Interesting View..They Knew about Libya & "How Not to Intervene"...Harvard "Belfer Center"

See here now: Telescopic contact lenses and wink-control glasses

Kris Toomey swims, bikes, runs to fight her mother's cancer

"I know the one thing we did right, was the day we started to fight! Keep your eyes on the prize!"

Perry adding staff, launching ads, running hard in New Hampshire, Iowa

With record low temps sweeping parts of the country. Remember, if you are cold

Minnesota man in jail for possession since November freed when ‘drugs’ turn out to be vitamins

New ozone-destroying gases on the rise

Whether Islamic or right-wing, recent terror attacks in Europe target democracy and pluralism

Mandatory Monday Malloy Truthseekers check in!! End of the World As We Know It & a Kitteh gif

Why I'm Ready for Hillary

Watching the dog show. The beagle won the first round.

Scott Walker’s High-School Science Teacher: ‘Man Up’ (on evolution)

Arkansas state senator suggests US nuke allies in order to deal with ISIS threat

Icy storm paralyzes central U.S., pummels nation's capital

India to have largest solar power plant in the world, overtaking the U.S.

*Ruth Bader Ginsburg coming up on Rachel show next.

AT&T charges fiber customers $29/month extra to not spy on their web browsing

i'm re-watching the x-files and just got to one of my favorite episodes

Startup promises hassle-free solar ownership for anyone

Hillary-you SHOULD demonize the rich!

Victims accuse pope of "contradictions" about pedophile priests

'I blame you,' mother of newborn slams measles anti-vaccination movement

Just watched the Ruth Bader Ginsburg interview on Rachel

Jesse V on Sarah P:

Conan O'Brien films episode in Cuba in first for US late-night host since 1959

What you making for Fat Tuesday?

I just saw someone claim on Facebook that when Bush was president, "readers" at DU threatened

Feds: No link between pot and car crashes

This week has already had two Mondays.

We have a SHINY NEW MEME for lying Republicans..."He colloquially understated"

Higher Ed: Technology, Art, Ethics and More Converge in 3-D Printing

'Sovereign citizen' sign in car window doesn't ward off ticket for driver

Dumb Criminals: Refridgerator Thrown At Cops While Tractor-Trailer Leads Them On 34 Mile Chase

Astronomers Peer into Ginormous Cosmic Clouds, See Stars Forming

Uruguay's Leftist government takes office again

Caracas charges ex-general, 10 troops in coup plot

Dumb Criminals: Texas DUI Suspect Falls Asleep During Mugshot

Some REEL Muslims...

Am I the only one watching the Travel channel from 9-10pm Eastern?

“Well, then, Senate Democrats should be to blame. Very simple"

Eat your heart out, Kim Kardashian. Boston really did

Scott Walker Needs an Eraser

Witnesses Against Death Row Grandmother Admit they Lied Following Threats from Prosecutors

Ed Schultz thinks we should consider Ground Troops in ‘Religious War’ with ISIS

Princeton Receives $300M Rare Book Collection, University’s Largest Gift Ever

Watkins to Texas Senate: "Give Me What I Want or I'll Keep Walking Around With My AK-47"

The takeaway from the CNN presidential game show.

Founder of closed Ohio charter schools is accused of robbing Near East Side home

Meet the new garbageman. He's four.

I am not a scientist, BUT

Making (a Little) Progress on CEO Pay

In Nod to Cartoonists, 2014 Polk Awards Honor Garry Trudeau

Obama Makes It Through Another Day Of Resisting Urge To Launch All U.S. Nuclear Weapons At Once

Auto Makers Rev Up Support for Hydrogen Stations (in Japan for now)

Chicago Cops Who Exposed Department Corruption, Threatened with “Going Home in a Casket”

American Taste Test Aussie Favorites

Anyone remember the old line about Richard Nixon?

"Governor declares State of Emergency after oil train derails, sets house ablaze"

Judges orders winnings returned to Golden Nugget casino in unshuffled cards case

This is why people in Nova Scotia do not go outside in the winter.

AMAZING Detailed close-ups of Star Wars spaceships.

Hindu temple vandalised in US, hate speech painted on walls

Times Have Changed in American Fake News

The Champions League is back!

Update on Bart, the Zombie Cat

"It was no accident that planted Lincoln on a Kentucky farm,

Remember Arthur, the Swedish meatball dog from the Amazon?

For the Coptic Orthodox who lost their lives.

Retweeted PG_SAO (@PG_SAO):

Battling Racism Theme of Some Rio Carnival Parades

Federal judge stalls Obama's executive action on immigration

So your mind is put to ease. My wife got in to a pcp today

Someone (Probably The NSA) Has Been Hiding Viruses In Hard Drive Firmware

Calls increase for Ginsburg to recuse herself in same-sex marriage case

Georgia Republicans look to cut early voting again

Whoever gave me the heart, thank you so much! For the first time I have

This was posted earlier, But one big point was missed

I have one heart left to give.

The campaign for party chair is in full swing

Pioneer Press apologizes for calling President Obama an 'assclown'

Pioneer Press apologizes for calling President Obama an 'assclown'

How 'Respectablity Politics' Muted The Legacy Of Black LGBT Activist Pauli Murray

How 'Respectablity Politics' Muted The Legacy Of Black LGBT Activist Pauli Murray

Gigi on TCM now,

Now for my own drama. Got passed over for a promotion. It went to the less

If you have a half hour, HBO GO, I suggest "Muted."

Merkel, Putin, Poroshenko Agree Steps On Ceasefire - Germany

Democrats need an "Elizabeth Warren" for foreign policy

Japan to help companies that push hydrogen as electricity source

Night Crawler with Jake Gyllenhaal was one fantastic movie.

Comment: Antisemitism is an ideology, not a grievance

Jews Face Renewed Doubt Over Their Future in Europe

out of body, life after life, mediums, near-death...

Sheldon Adelson and Bibi Netanyahu, sitting in a tree

What Not to Wear After Age 50: The Final Say

ACA 2.0

C.I.A. Is Said to Have Bought and Destroyed Iraqi Chemical Weapons

Lake County condemns nuclear-waste storage in Great Lakes basin

Daily Holidays - February 17

A song I think we can all get behind.

I have leased my condo.

Mystica (Philippines) - Simple Lang

I need computer 101 help increasing the size of an image.

What song best sums you up?

What does it say about me that...

Is a socialist america a possibility anymore?

I Wish Country Music was still good

toon; psychological social rebranding

GOP Obviously Itching To Put Boots On The Ground In Iraq Again.

I am "gay" married! (ETA....thanks)

Forensic economists examine the effects of CIA-led coups on the stock market

I forgot what I was going to tell you, but my other personality reminded me...

Egypt seeks UN mandate for Libya Islamic State intervention

Boston 2024 Could Be a Crossroads Moment for the IOC

A Decade of ESPN Sunday Night Baseball: Is It Really Always Red Sox/Yankees?

Pope’s sex abuse point man urges bishop accountability

Russian prosecutors demand 10 years in jail for Kremlin critic at appeal

Slowpoke Toon: Treating Our Home Badly

U.S. army to provide equipment, intelligence to fight Boko Haram

The Christian Right Is Quite Scary, But the GOP's Economic Agenda Is America's Big Nightmare

4 Infuriating and Unfair Things About Our Economic System

Spanish politicians try to woo voters over WhatsApp

4 Things You Should Know About Presidential Candidate Scott Walker Before It’s Too Late

It's true

Homeless Woman Forced to Walk 8 Miles to Court or Her Rapist ‘Would Have Walked’ Free, Police Say

ObamaCare exchanges weigh extending deadline for insurance sign-ups

Stop All the Horror!

The GOP angel of death

European Union ‘is breaking international law’ by funding illegal West Bank building projects

Wake groups say NC grades point to problems of segregated, high-poverty schools

After lobbying push, drugmaker resubmits women's sex pill

Are the most pressing US problems needing pro-corporate, international interventionist solutions?

The Secrets of Food Marketing

Stop. Just f-----g stop.

Why Is No One Talking About the GOP’s Plan to Send Millions of Disabled Americans Into Poverty?

It's the Little Lies That Torpedo the News Stars - As Brian Williams Has Found to His Cost Last Week

Not sure if I'm a loner or shy to the point of it being a disability.

Water Service Sputtering In Sao Paulo; Days w/o For Residents; "They Have Just Continued To Lie"

Yesterday I was trying buy mayo facing many different types

W. Kanawha River ON FUCKING FIRE, WV Legislators Eager For Massive Rollback Of Water Standards

Rebels claim to capture key Ukraine rail hub of Debaltseve

After lobbying push, drugmaker resubmits women's sex pill

First rate scumbag Cameron rejects bishops' warning against scapegoating people on benefits

Mika, who sits up under Joe by permission only, is starting a

CIA whistleblower calls for prosecution of officials responsible for torture

Why Is No One Talking About the GOP’s Plan to Send Millions of Disabled Americans Into Poverty?

Happy Mardi Gras, y'all!

Robert Reich: How Trade Deals Boost the Top 1% and Bust the Rest

Gato Malo

Was religion a factor in the Chapel Hill Shootings?

Professor Richard Wolff: "The Game is Rigged"

"Knowledge is power, France is Bacon".

Bald eagle population soars in the Triangle

ACLU prohibited from joining gang rap case

Islamic State militants 'burn to death 45 in Iraq'

Tuesday Toon Roundup 1: War Powers

Tuesday Toon Roundup 2: Repubs

Scott Walker defers debt principal payment to balance books

Tuesday Toon Roundup 3: The Rest

Flat Touchscreens with Physical Buttons that Magically Grow Out of Them

ACLU prohibited from joining gang rap case

From Warrior Cop to Community Police: A Fmr Chief on How We Can Turn Back the Tide of Militarization

Scott Walker Is King of Kochworld

Dominique Strauss-Kahn trial: Prosecution calls for acquittal

Judge in Texas orders temporary halt to Obama immigration action

Gov. Walker, eyeing a 2016 bid, picks new fight in Wisconsin: Universitie

Couple hits paydirt with Lombardi's West Point sweater bought at Goodwill store

Boston: Scott Says 'at Least' 30 Days Needed to Get T on Track

Joe Walsh Eyes Comeback Bid

Boston-area public transit won't be back to normal for 'at least' another 30 days

Scott Walker Is King of Kochworld

The Joneses win: the why of weak consumer spending

Pentagon Will Cut Services and Benefits To Soldiers While Protecting Profits of Defense Industry

Changing Of The Guard On Oversight Panels

Ted Cruz’s Path to the GOP Nomination

Belief-o-matic

ISIL the orphans and lost generation of the Iraq war.

I got up this morning and lo and behold, I have a gaggle of hearts! Thank

I have a theory about the CIA admission to buying old worn out munitions

Hillary Clinton Crushes Chris Christie By 23 Points In His Home State Of New Jersey

Hundreds attend rally against prevailing wage, right-to-work bills

Hundreds attend rally against prevailing wage, right-to-work bills

Christians to Blame for the 'War on Christianity'

Florida a ‘hotbed’ for sovereign citizens, called domestic terrorists by FBI

This guy did it right.

Paul Fanlund: Neither big nor bold, Scott Walker’s budget is sneaky, self-serving

What ISIS Really Wants

WV House Democrats win spending for veterans projects

Hiroshima Survivors Sue Over 'Black Rain' That Followed Atomic Bombing

GOP Majority Fumbles

Obamacare rescue ruled out by some states, others weigh options

When space expanded faster than light

Giving News re.my difficult situation. .. it get a little better.

Doomed by the South: Why the emerging Democratic majority may never happen - Michael Lind

Hillary Clinton, in Private, Seeks the Favor of Elizabeth Warren

Regarding the BATF&E banning the M855 .223 ammunition as "armor piercing"

Oldest albatross Wisdom lost her egg

It is beginning to bother me when media folks starts using this image whenever there is any bad news

Why in some countries vaccines from the West are unpopular

Pat Robertson is afraid someone will curse your fetus

Hillary Clinton And Elizabeth Warren Had A Secret Meeting In December

Where's the respect for Santorum?

2016 ambitions seen in Walkers push for university cuts in Wisconsin

(S.D.)-State Of Emergency Declared On Pine Ridge Reservation Due To Recent Youth Suicides

Pic Of The Moment: Excuses, Excuses

Poll: Blame for DHS shutdown would fall to GOP

Interior secretary vows to work on solutions for climate-threatened Alaska village

Egypt Makes Libya the New Front in Anti-ISIS War, 4 Years After NATO Left Chaos Behind

Domestic violence legislation.

Hailed as a Model for Successful Intervention, Libya Proves to be the Exact Opposite--The Intercept

Chemical contaminants suspect in mystery of Alaska chickadee beak deformities

Interview with Isaac Herzog: 'Israelis Are Fed Up with Politics of Fear'

State review triggers talk of cutting back commercial fishing commission

a very heartfelt "THANK YOU" to all who have given me hearts--what a wonderful

Somebody Get Me Tickets to This!!!

Sen. Jeff Jackson's awesome Twitter timeline ( he's the only one who showed up for work today)

Any Politician who Bases their Position on “Faith” needs Kicked out of Office.

Ted Rall: Obama Destroyed Libya

Friends for life:

The lavish homes of American archbishops

Just as being a poor republican makes little sense, I cannot vote for Hillary.

God backs both Perry and Walker for 2016

Are Florida Eagles Eating Euthanized Pets and Dying Because of It?

In case you missed it... Warren top strategist to join Clinton Team

And "WND" wonders why nobody believes them anymore?

We protest war... they protest health care

Houston Chronicle apologizes for fake submitted front-page photo of faith healer

New report says conservative chumps sent $50 million to right-wing ‘scam’ groups like SarahPAC

Drunk Moms Talk About Their Kids

GMO Facts and Fiction

(NE) Puppy mill fighters bare their teeth with 4 bills

The Islamophobia Fear Factory And The Billionaires Who Pay For It | Crooks and Liars

Hillary Clinton And Elizabeth Warren Had A Secret Meeting In December

Iranian media banned from mentioning Mohammad Khatami

Homeowners planting flowers in their yards thinking they're saving bees

it's my party and I'll cry if I want to.

Ben Carson: Obama May Be 'Guilty Of Treason' If DHS Is Shut Down

5 Things to Know About the New ‘Gay Parents are Bad for Kids’ Study

Boston Snow Plow Driver Fired after Deliberately Burying Cars and Blocking Driveways (2013)

Binyamin Netanyahu facing damning expenses accusations ahead of elections

France: Tracking 100s believed to be in terror sleeper cells

Canton student who lost both parents now diagnosed with brain cancer

Drought cancels World Cup ski competition at Squaw Valley

A call in another forum to ban rifle ammo that can penetrate a typical police vest

Derailed CSX train in West Virginia hauled newer-model tank cars

Toronto Newspaper Found Guilty of Libel Against Climate Scientist

Does anyone else find it surprising to think that 2005 was a decade ago?

‘Obamacare’ is transforming the job market

Walker Administration Plans To Delay Repaying Debt To Avert Budget Shortfall

18 dead after accident at carnival in Haiti

'Heads up!’ Hayward debuts snarky traffic signs

'Anti-petroleum' movement a growing security threat to Canada, RCMP say

HEART ATTACKS AND WATER !

Homeowners planting flowers in their yards thinking they're saving bees

Half of GOP Voters No Longer Opposed to Gay Marriage

What 10 Hours Of Walking In Paris As A Jew Looks Like

for those who have wondered if the deep state "Got To" Obama

The giant sucking sound continues: GE looks to offshore yet more

The Miracle of Minneapolis

Contraception, Round Two

In honor of Leslie Gore

Here's the difference between Dem & Rethug appointed judges: (blocking OBAMA's immigration order)

Just how is Ashton Kutcher qualified to be the new Secretary of Defense?

Misgovernment, not religion, has sunk the Middle East

In Mass Torts — Move Over, Mister

Acquit Dominique Strauss-Kahn, says French prosecutor

What do you think this means?

Hillary Clinton Room Post-Clinton And Elizabeth Warren Had A Secret Meeting In December

What ISIS Really Wants (The Atlantic)

Ex-Pennsylvania treasurer pleads guilty to campaign extortion

Average Black Girl

Health Care Success for Midwest Co-op Proves Its Undoing

Republicans Say Ruling Aids Bid in Congress to Block Obama on Immigration

New York chief judge calls for grand jury reforms after chokehold case

F-bombs notwithstanding, all languages skew toward happiness: Universal human bias f/ positive words

Hillary Clinton room--Clinton Crushes Chris Christie By 23 Points In His Home State Of New Jersey

Boots on the ground...

Pick a card, any card: How magicians sway decision-making

Anyone else have a blind dog?

A-Roid issues formal apology.

Electrochromic polymers create broad color palette for sunglasses, windows

In Cuba, senators see path for end to U.S. embargo

Euro-puppets dirty games exposed

So I saw a "job"/"unpaid internship" listing on Craigslist; description "no emo"

10 truly bizarre Tea Party bills: From nipples to militias to religious zealotry

Peace loving Christians and the Crusades

Shameless...Sunday 2/15/15....semi spoilers

Complex nerve-cell signaling traced back to common ancestor of humans and sea anemones

Papantonio: Corporate America’s Psychological Gambit

So DHS is responsible for the security of the White House

Hey North Georgians! How are you doing after

Ancient rocks show life could have flourished on Earth 3.2 billion years ago

Jeb’s clueless Bush privilege: The arrogant dynasty debacle he won’t get away with - By Joan Walsh

Mothers can pass traits to offspring through bacteria's DNA, mouse study shows

The Humane Society of the Ohio Valley robbed

This is how sleazy restaurants are stealing your tip money

“Get a job!”: Sarah Palin had fun yelling at hecklers after SNL 40

Why do so many more men carry women than vice versa?

Mystery Mars plume baffles scientists

Closest known flyby of star to our solar system: Dim star passed through Oort Cloud 70,000 years ago

Pregnant woman denied purchase of diapers because her baby has no birth certificate

Personally I Would Like To See Aasiv Mandvi Replace Jon Stewart But

Oklahoma Lawmakers Vote Overwhelmingly To Ban Advanced Placement U.S. History Class

Jeb tries out cynical, two-faced politics on immigration using Pres. Obama's exec order as a prop

European court rejects Polish appeal in CIA jail case

Chavistas ask Spanish businessmen in Ven to intervene to stop bad press in Spain

Jeb’s the guy W was pretending to be.

Belfast sex abuse victims bid to force MI5 to testify

ALL it will take is for the Republicans to have one of these, and the Democrats NONE

I will not vote for E. Warren, or B. Sanders if they are the nominee

Sen. Jeff Jackson (D-Only NC lawmaker @work today) posting legislation on Facebook!

I Feel for Kids with Food Allergies, but an Anti-Vaxx Message.

Prison officials warned Danish intelligence about gunman last year

Scott Walker’s parents’ home swarmed by pro-union protesters

Seattle Space Needle workers insulted by advice to 'Live on Less'

Greece Said Poised to Request Six-Month Bailout Extension

Reid Report announced WV water near derail back on this afternoon, but...

Jamaica is #9 in the world in Press Freedom according to Reporters without Borders

Please help caption Marx Bros "Opera" crowded cabin scene...

A&E has picked up Unforgettable for a season 4.

When will you stop voting for the lesser of two evils? (Poll)

Poll: Most Americans Oppose Boehner's Netanyahu Invite

Tesla Motors Announces A New Home Battery; Living Off The Grid Will Soon Be Status Quo

Sen. Sanders: The fossil fuel industry is destroying the planet...

Repub Sen. Inhofe, shows FAKE 'Russians in Ukraine' Photos to Congress. Then is forced to apologize!

"JFK to 911 Everything is a Rich Man's Trick"

WHIP LIST: Dems skipping Netanyahu speech

Most useless tool in the US House Nebraska Congressman Adrian Smith

The Rude Pundit - Scott Walker Doesn't Have a College Degree, But You Should

Winter storms everywhere. It's bad out there. Be carefull.

UPDATED: Israel’s Benjamin Netanyahu rebuked over ‘excessive spending’ on lavish homes

Super 8 hotel kicks out a homeless couple with a room paid in advance

why dont Democratic Party power players like a primary?

U.S. identifying individuals to prosecute for role in mortgage crisis

AUTHORITIES WORK TO FREE HUMPBACK WHALE TANGLED NEAR HAWAII

Debbie Wasserman Schultz considering 2016 Senate bid

This is sheer panda-monium!

Scientists say all the world’s data can fit on a DNA hard drive the size of a teaspoon

Judge Threatens Military, Death, No Lawyer Allowed - for Jeffry Baron

Russia shelled Ukrainians from within its own territory, says study

Pat Robertson To ‘Abhorrent’ Moms: ‘Covens’ Use Your Facebook Ultrasounds To Curse ‘Unborn Babies’

Poverty in the UK is at a 30-year high.

Maybe you more experienced photogs can help me...

Meet the Press revamp: Brian Williams and Jon Stewart take the helm

Holder mocks Fox over 'Islamic extremism':“If Fox didn’t talk about this, they would have nothing

The Positive Side Of Texas Bill That Allows Teachers To Kill Students - TMFS Sketch

Good grief!

New Climate Change Study Calls For Urgent Action To Prepare NYC

Oklahoma legislative committee questions legality of Advanced Placement courses in public schools

Right-to-work laws are every Republican union-hater's weapon of choice

Primed and Primped for Competition, Westminster, slide show

Right-to-work laws are every Republican union-hater's weapon of choice

Right-to-work laws are every Republican union-hater's weapon of choice

Pastor Rick Wiles: President Obama Will Seize Conservatives Homes, Give Them To Illegal Immigrants

Wining about DU thread!

Westminster Group Winners from yesterday:

President Obama’s Greatest Accomplishment Is Exposing Un-American Republicans

Pat Robertson: Satanic Covens Use Facebook To Curse Your Family

Egyptian student given prison sentence for atheist Facebook posts

Canadian terror suspect pondered triggering Yellowstone volcano blast, court told

Which U.S. Presidents were the most religious?

State Rep. Wants Tenn. Constitution To Say That 'Our Liberties' Come From God

Great Migration Shortened Lives of Blacks Who Fled Jim Crow South

'I blame you,' mother of newborn slams measles anti-vaccination movement

In Whose US? Machine Guns, MRAPs, Surveillance, Drones, Permanent War and a Permanent Election Campa

AG Holder: If Fox Didn’t Obsess Over Term ‘Radical Islam,’ ‘Theyd Have Nothing Else to Talk About’

Post your favorite Mardi Gras music and Laissez les bons temps rouler!

Catholic group launches global climate-focused Lenten fast

Debate underway on bill that'd require voters to show photo ID (update dead in the water!)

Anyone remember 10 for 2, John Sinclair, White Panters.......

Are you scared of ISIS?

Despite Advice to the Contrary, I Will Vote

Uncle Joe Biden Is Back and Better Than Ever....

Texas students flash ‘White Power’ signs during basketball game against mostly-black high school

Does anyone have an update on the pregnant woman who tried to induce labor with Thriller dance moves

Travis County judge rules gay-marriage ban unconstitutional

Poland military spending is skyrocketing as Russia meddles next door

Charles Barkley Says He Might Vote Republican For 'The First Time Ever' In 2016

Racist sign at Dallas-area basketball game sparks outrage

Hillary getting economic advice in secret, backroom meetings with former Obama advisor

As Greece Rejects Austerity, Meet the Activist Who Could Become Spain’s New PM (Democracy Now)

Woman attacked a Jewish woman and stomped on her neck in an attempt to convert her to christianity

my wife just told me

Oscar Speech Generator

Is UK the Florida State of college basketball?

Fred C. Koch quote...

No connection to REALITY....

How rich conservatives bilk the rank and file into making them richer

Japan’s Most Loyal Dog Finally Reunited With His Dad in a Heartwarming New Statue

CAFE & U of Florida students host a Pro Engagement w/ Cuba Rally

Suppose it cannot be repaired??

Wyoming House Passes FIRING SQUAD Execution Bill

West Virginia in State of Emergency After Massive Oil Train Explosion

Mississippi State Rep. on his racist comments: 'It was late at night'

Israel to launch $4 billion wave of privatizations in 2015

‘Climate Change’...

Desperation Drives Gazans Over a Fence and Into Israeli Prisons

Become a citizen co-signer of "Right to Vote" constitutionl amendment

Nestlé Says It Will Remove Artificial Flavors & Colors From Chocolate Products!!!

Peter Welch introduces bill to lift travel ban to Cuba

Become a citizen co-signer of "Right to Vote" constitutionl amendment

Hungary’s Orban Wins Russia Gas Deal as Putin Nexus Pays Off

Syria and Iraq: In Search of a Strategy

Feds: Gun Smugglers Shipped Weapons To Colombian Drug Cartel In Exercise Machines

More Flaws Discovered On Belgium’s Doel-3 And Tihange-2 RPVs

"The Actual Truth Is, I Was a Racist."

Krispy Kreme’s ‘KKK Wednesdays’ promotion backfires, obviously

Egyptian Doctors Think This Torturous Exam Can Detect “Chronic Homosexuals”

Peter Oborne: Why I have resigned from the Telegraph

Airlines Consider Requiring Proof Of Vaccination For Domestic Air Travel

Can we get some sort of video chat, and if so, where?

Seattle easily on pace for warmest winter on record

New NFL Combine Drill Places Player Alone In Room With Woman

Walker administration proposes 17% pay hikes for troopers

My President,

Small Earthquakes Linked To Fracking Could Lead To Major Ones, Government Scientist Says

The Point: The Bright Side Of Rape!?

Illinois governor Bruce Rauner: organized labor's public enemy No 1?

How do I fire a financial advisor?

If Saudi Arabian citizens became involved on DU re US national and state politics

Senator: Next round of US-Cuba talks next week

Senator: Next round of US-Cuba talks next week

TYT: GOP Launches Full Assault On Reproductive Rights

KO: Westminster Dog Show Day One

Howard Stern interviews Dan Aykroyd for SNL40

"Duck Dynasty" bigot to get "1rst Amendment Award" at CPAC...

Walmart 911 Caller Ronald Ritchie Says John Crawford ‘Kind of Deserved It’

Governor apologizes for police treatment of Indian man

Boston Mayor Urges Daredevils to Stop Jumping Out of Windows Into Snow "This is not Loon Mountain"

TYT: Hacktivist Group Anonymous Launches Cyber War On ISIS

Police in Vegas to update fatal driving lesson shooting case

Italy Fears ISIS Invasion From Libya

UIS faculty votes in favor of union

Flights Delayed Due To Unruly Wild Boar

TYT: Congress Plans On Screwing Poor People, Food-Stamp Cuts Coming

Seahawks' Doug Baldwin apologizes for crappy Super Bowl celebration

Holder Calls For Halt To Death Penalty

Texas Judge Rules State Ban On Same-Sex Marriage Unconstitutional

TYT: Ticket To Jeb Bush Dinner Proves 'Democracy' Is Expensive

Deep in the Amazon, a Tiny Tribe Is Beating Big Oil

Police: Muslim man stabs two after discussion about religious beliefs

TYT: Bible Story About Man Living In Whale Is True, Says Fox 'Historian'

Voted union in LBN

This is a thread for the band The Doors

Voted union in LBN

STOCK MARKET WATCH -- Wednesday, 18 February 2015

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