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Archives: April 10, 2015

Goat loose at ESPN headquarters in CT

I have the solution to unarmed POC being gunned down by killer cops.

Lobbyists for Spies Appointed to Oversee Spying (Lee Fang 4-9-15 The Intercept)

Investigation of deal between World Trade Center observation deck, Jerry Jones business underway

Graphic Warning: Swimmer attacked by vicious manatee

Don't make this common mistake!

Rand Paul says the stuff he said before is now off-limits

The Moment A Homeless Man With Terminal Cancer Is Surprised With New Apartment

Sandy Hook ‘truther’ begs for mercy — insists harassing calls to school were just ‘words’

Indiana pizzeria that backed 'religious freedom' law reopens (xpost from LBN)

Right to Remain Silent

Glenn Beck Defends Racketeering Romney by Beating Up on Senator Reid

Bush's Bundlers

Happy Surrender Day Neo-Confederates!

Leaving Jamaica.....

Ted Cruz is tired of the media making him look bad with accurately quoted remarks

Resurrecting 1500-Year-Old Canals Could Fix Peru's Water Shortages

Race Baiter

Sheriff Orders Immediate Internal Investigation Into Arrest Seen on "Disturbing" Video

Officer Michael Slager’s Mother Speaks Out, Can’t Bring Herself to Watch Video

Resurrecting 1500-Year-Old Canals Could Fix Peru's Water Shortages

Can you say "irony"?

Israeli penalties threaten security cooperation with PA

TZ is in hiding...this will bring her back!!!

Pat Robertson Opposes Gay Marriage Because No One 'Conceived A Child Through Anal Intercourse'

The U.S. Doctor Who Infected 1,300 Guatemalan Patients With STDs

The U.S. Doctor Who Infected 1,300 Guatemalan Patients With STDs

STOCK MARKET WATCH -- Friday, 10 April 2015

"True Detective" Season 2 trailer.

annoyed husky howling

Watch: Pres. Obama Brilliantly Destroys a Loaded FOXNews Question

How to play authentic Hnefatafl: Lesson I

San Bernadino Sheriff Deputies Viciously Beat Horse Thief (Video)

President Obama Holds Town Hall with Young Leaders in Kingston, Jamaica | Whitehouse.gov

Mandatory Thursday Malloy Truthseekers check in!! Mike's on vacation! & a new Kitteh gif

check out Nancy Grace Re: Walter Scott

Study: Women Are Better Educated, But Poorer, Than Men

Could you imagine John McCain or Mitt Romney doing this?

Guard shot at Census Bureau, suspect shot after chase (updated)

Sen. Elizabeth Warren: Hillary Clinton needs to state her position on Trans-Pacific Partnership

How these things start. A cop I knew...

As Oil Money Flowed, Clinton Turned Back on Rights Abuses in Colombia: Report

I think Eric Roberts might finally get an Oscar.

As Oil Money Flowed, Clinton Turned Back on Rights Abuses in Colombia: Report

Should any of this change?

Jamaica signs energy agreement with US

"Rand Paul is different from other GOP presidential candidates in the same way that diarrhea is

These Maps Show Why We Keep Electing Climate Change Deniers

Fracking Boom Accompanied by Rise of Silent, Deadly Carcinogen in Homes: Study

Iko Iko--The Dixie Cups

Devil's Bargain: A Former Medellin Cartel Official Has Been A DEA Informant For 27 Years. Now He Wan

MSNBC: Hillary Clinton Stays Silent On TPP

Sen. Elizabeth Warren: Hillary Clinton needs to state her position on Trans-Pacific Partnership

Black Worries. America.

Daredevil's Red Costume Revealed

Fox is running a pretty blatant "whisper campaign" on how women feel about Rand Paul...

Walter Scott: The 5 Lies Police Told

Arkansas Governor Signs Bill Ensuring Slimy Rep. Justin Harris Will Never Regift Another Child

Arkansas Governor Signs Bill Ensuring Slimy Rep. Justin Harris Will Never Regift Another Child

Using hokey numbers and neon lies to sell TPP.....by Jim Hightower

Third Way Partners with Former DNC Chairs to Urge Fellow Democrats for trade authority.

Video appears to show Texas police officer punching a handcuffed 38-week pregnant woman

Severe weather: Tornadoes hit Iowa, Illinois, Ohio

Today in Herstory: Americans Want the ERA! (9 april 1975)

Wales: RNLI service rescues dog that fell from cliff

Today in Herstory: Americans Want the ERA! (9 april 1975)

Hey Flatlanders in Northern IL !!! hope you are well

Florida: Emergency Gun Bill En Route To Governor

Cuba protests make waves at Panama summit

N. IL tornado victims, let us know how to help.

Hey you guys...N IL got slammed with a big tornado tonite

Serious tornadoes in Iowa, Illinois and Ohio

No one in America...

The United States Of Israel: The Chutzpah, The Megalomania

Hillary Clinton vs Elizabeth Warren and a Rant!

Video of Walter Scott killing is but a glimpse of police misconduct

GoFundMe rejects campaign for officer who fatally shot Walter Scott

Jewish store vandalized in Copenhagen

How former NFLer Darren Sharper was able to rape nine women in four states

How former NFLer Darren Sharper was able to rape nine women in four states

How Police Failed to Stop Former NFL Star Darren Sharper’s Cross-Country Rape Spree

How Police Failed to Stop Former NFL Star Darren Sharper’s Cross-Country Rape Spree

How Police Failed to Stop Former NFL Star Darren Sharper’s Cross-Country Rape Spree

TV commercial in SC: Rand Paul is dangerous

O Mary, Don't You Weep (Seegar, Reagon, Ritchie)

Did a U.S. soldier rape a 12-year-old Colombian girl? Her mother fights to be heard

The Fiction of Deterrence and the Immorality of 'Retributive Justice'

Elder care costs keep climbing; nursing home bill now $91K

Jean Ritchie

WATCH: Protesters burn U.S. flag prior to Obama’s arrival in Panama

I'm done supporting cops, deputies, detectives, Law Enforcement in general. Here's TODAYS video...

State Department recommends removing Cuba from terrorism list: Senate source

Let’s Talk About East Anglia’s "Climate Gate"

The real reason Obama went to Jamaica?...

Police Dash Cam Video of Walter Scott

4-9-15 The fight for an eight hour work day was one of the most difficult in 2:00

The hidden war against ordinary Colombians

What It Means To Have To Work ‘Anytime Of The Day, Any Day Of The Week’

4-9-15 The fight for an eight hour work day was one of the most difficult in 2:00

4-9-15 The fight for an eight hour work day was one of the most difficult in 2:00

Happy Birthday Paul Robeson! Mayor Coleman A. Young Remembers Paul Robeson

Went to see some old friends at their CD release party.

4-8-15 On this day in Labor History the year was 1911 in 2:00

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4-8-15 On this day in Labor History the year was 1911 in 2:00

4-8-15 On this day in Labor History the year was 1911 in 2:00

Elizabeth Warren is on the Daily Show

Texas marijuana bills receive raves and rants during committee hearing

NYU Grad Students Ratify New UAW Contract After Eight Year Struggle

They'll take my 1931 Royal keyboard from me when they pull it out frm under my cold dead fingertips

NY refuses to release man who filmed Eric Garner even tho he has bail money

Nicaraguan canal threatens indigenous community’s way of life

4-9-70 Public school teachers went on strike in Minneapolis, violating court orders not to walk out

ISIL takeover of Palestinian refugee camp is ‘siege within a siege’

4-9-70 Public school teachers went on strike in Minneapolis, violating court orders not to walk out

life paint

Number of slaves found on Indonesian island at almost 550

Did you get away with anything in your Youth?

Marshall County sends Aaron Schock a bill for special election costs.

Opinion: Mountaintop removal mining is a crime against Appalachia

Opinion: Mountaintop removal mining is a crime against Appalachia

Hannity Guest Leaves in Middle of Segment on Walter Scott Shooting: ‘I’m Done!’

What We Know About the 2013 Excessive Force Complaint Against SC Police Officer

What happened when Canada stopped counting its numbers

Don't you hate it when you get really stoned and

Why You Should Not Vote For Ted Cruz In 2016

what the cicada said to the brown boy

Eddie Murphy to receive Kennedy Center’s 2015 Mark Twain Prize

Media Were Already Running With Police Fantasy When Video Exploded It

It's not just the drought -- More than 1M Californians don’t have reliable access to clean water

So apparently the cops have been changing Wikipedia pages to make themselves look better than shit

Has anyone ever claimed their electric toothbrush told them to kill?

I'm fed up.

PA Independents want to vote in primaries

PA independents denied primary voting (petition)

Anyone attending the Mother Earth News fair in Asheville this weekend? plus my other local events

The Hill: Federal contract workers file complaint to Labor Dept. over low wages

Lawsuit says Wall Street executive overcharged on contracts

New Netflix series has Fonda, Tomlin, Sheen and Waterson in it.

California water crisis and some thoughts

Round 2 for Tiger!

President Obama Speaks at a Town Hall With Young Leaders of the Americas in Kingston, Jamaica!

Hillary Clinton To Announce On Next Sunday.

Lincoln Chafee?

Comparing Apples to Oranges: The Baltic States and Greece

Hello boys & girls

It's late, let's talk Music!

The more things change ...

Modern day ruins - the shopping mall

"Black people don't have blond hair" Hooters lawsuit.

Daily Holidays -April 10

Monsanto Employee Admits an Entire Department Exists to "Discredit" Scientists

Failure to Regulate: Pesticide Data Fraud Comes Home to Roost

To Catch a Torturer: One Attorney’s 28-Year Pursuit of Racist Chicago Police Commander Jon Burge

Keiki Future - TMT Shutdown

A Resemblance

Obama approved more arms sales than any other pres. since WW II- report

'Got my money back': IMF receives Greek cash, new paychecks approach

Will a SC jury convict the cop who murdered Walter Scott?

Sausage penis?

Exclusive: Hillary Clinton to launch presidential campaign on Sunday en route to Iowa – source

Photo of the Day

Yemen conflict: Pakistan vote rebuffs Saudi call

stupidest cops ever: 11 cops beat the shit out of suspect as news helicopter captures it all

Lucky Numbers

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver: Edward Snowden on Passwords

WTF?? Desperation for Americans in Yemen as U.S. refuses to mount rescue

Wealth gap in focus as scholars meet in Paris (INET Conference)

Not Kidding: French Sarkozy's Party to Change its Name Into.... Republicans.

Cops challenge black student to basketball game, lose, arrest him

The jury is in on Tsarnaev, civil liberties and dumb conservatives

Exclusive report: Raqqa's Rebel, the Syrian woman who dared film life under the IS group

Marco Rubio is evil

Lausanne strengthens hand of Iran's reformers in next election

Stephen Lawrence murder: IPCC investigating former Met chief

Kane fires aide who testified in leak probe

Ted Cruz’s demented strategy: He doesn’t need to win the White House to push America rightward

Trident row: Cameron defends Fallon's attach on Miliband

My son the cop would never do that....

Atheist Greek PM in tense meeting with Russian patriarch

Unworthy victims: Western wars have killed four million Muslims since 1990

British journalist was serial killer, says book. But can it be true?

Complicit as Sin

Amsterdam sex workers protest closing 'window' brothels

NYT on the sudden rivalry between Jeb and Rubio:

UN: Israel’s Gaza war left 7,000 unexploded ordnance

Exclusive report: Raqqa's Rebel, the Syrian woman who dared film life under the IS group

Momma Cat Teaches Her Baby to Drink Water

Joint Palestinian-Syrian military operation to free Yarmouk from Islamic State

O'Malley on "feckless" Wall Street regulation

I'm repeating myself,but Elliot Stabler from Law & Order is a bad cop.

Pakistan court frees on bail accused mastermind of Mumbai attack: lawyer

I don't know what she sees in me

Tap. Tap. Tap. Is this thing on?

Media Were Already Running With Police Fantasy When Video Exploded It

Poll: Americans Back Iran Deal, Don't Want Congress To Crush It

My Malware alert has blocked this .com site 3 times today.

New foster family - Mom and 5 kittens - video links working now

Major gathering of Catholic Church reform groups in Limerick next week

So the Apple is taking pre-orders on the Apple Watch today. It will be interesting to see how many

State of Palestine in Overtime

Lauren Hill dies after fighting tumor to play college hoops

Top Dems pushing Montco’s Josh Shapiro to run against Joe Sestak for Senate nod

Test Cops Who've Shot Civilians For Steroids.

AirFrance flight AF1184: Live updates as plane declares emergency at 36,000ft

Planes with medical aid land in embattled Yemeni capital

Attorney Responds To Times Of Israel Genocide Post: 'I Didn't Write That S**t'

World stocks press higher on corporate deals, stimulus

Did Rand Paul Break Senate Rules at His Campaign Kickoff?

Friday TOON Roundup 1 - The Cameras of Justice

The most amazing thing about the 150th anniversary of the end of the American Civil War

Why are so many key episodes missing from Jeb Bush's emails?

Don't Expect a Glitzy Campaign Launch for Clinton

Friday TOON Roundup 2 -GOP

Friday TOON Roundup 3 - The Rest

Wayne Circuit Court ordered to hear union dues case

Guy is convicted of driving drunk, gets arrested outside the courtroom for...

Rouhani says Lift Sanctions in One Day or No Nuclear Deal| /Video Interview

Hillary Clinton to announce 2016 bid Sunday with video

Would DU be better if its font were entirely in Comic Sans?

Legends in their own mind! Micronations conference brings together (fake) rulers

S.C. Cop Group Bashes ‘Race Agitators’

Anyone here going to the O'Malley And Webb appearances in Des Moines tonight?

Judge Targeted Over Light Abuse Sentence

Hillary to Launch Campaign This Weekend With ‘Insane’ Fundraising Push

Opinion: TPP Is A Mistake

In 2012 Federal Election the NRA spent $32 million

Marshall County sends Aaron Schock a bill for special election costs

Civil Rights Attorney Says Cops Have Been Shooting Unarmed People in the Back for Years

Meet Ted Cruz's Tax-Dodging Sugar Daddy

4/10/15 This week in Crazy: Bring On The Second Civil War!

Hillary Clinton Team Holds Off-The-Record Journalist Dinner Ahead Of 2016 Announcement

Prosecutors investigate Jerry Jones’s World Trade Center lease (Chris Christie's BFF)

NLRB Official Says Fill-In Instructors at Lesley Can Join Union!

KRUGMAN: No To Privatization- Social Security works very well. And we should build on that success.

"Bomb Iran? Not now: Bomb Yemen" -- Vietnam in the Desert

4/10/15 :top five most popular posts on RightWingWatch.org this week

The Libertarian Plea to Bring Back Jim Crow: An Oxymoron by a Regular Moron

Hacked French network exposed its own passwords during TV interview

A Visual Depiction Of Christie's Corruption....

No, the Civil War is NOT Over. In fact, the South is slowly winning.

Broad Support for LGBT Rights Somehow Caught Republican Governors By Surprise

Fast & Fringiest: Meet the Top Cranks & Conspiracy Theorists in Rand's World

uga. do not use this hashtag

'Tea party' holds protest against #Everglades conservation. There's just one problem ...

Geraldo: Dashcam Video Should Clear S.C. Cop Of Murder Charge (VIDEO)

Michael Slager accused of using Taser on unarmed black man in 2013

Report: Dems Seeking Payback Against Sestak In PA Senate Race

US nuclear fears block Intel China supercomputer update (BBC)

Ted Cruz Endorses Bush-Like Social Security Privatization Plan

Retail religion

'Lost' sea turtles don't just go with the flow (BBC)

Tiddler on the roof: Pet cat toys with a tiny mouse on top of the tiles like real life Tom & Jerry

Good news: Ted Cruz recuses self from having opinions on anything that happened before 1970

Political Comedian Leighann Lord On Being A Nerd, Working With Neil deGrasse Tyson

Just How ‘Socially Advanced’ Is the U.S.? You Might Be Surprised

Cubans love the pope and the Catholic Church, but they’re just not that into religion

Duolingo adds Klingon to its language offerings!

Swear Words, Blasphemy, and Justin Timberlake

The nation's 18,000 law enforcement agencies are not required to compile data on officer shootings

Election set to replace three Winnebago council members

Rachel Maddow - Paul inherits bribery scandal from dad’s past

O.C. Judge Who Gave Child Molester Reduced Sentence Asked to Resign

Pakistan: Women-only auto-rickshaw service starts in Lahore

Rachel Maddow - Rand Paul avoids commenting on South Carolina shooting

Webb (D-VA) touts experience, military service in Council Bluffs

So are people happy now with the breadth of the Democratic Primary field?

Aurora pix 4/10/15

4/10/15: Auroras over US and similar latitudes | EarthSky

Vatican suspected of rejecting gay French ambassador

Will Chris Christie really run?

Meet the controversial Republican going after Rand Paul

Lauren Hill, 19, dies from brain cancer

Women Are Poorer Than Men in Every State

Colin Powell's former chief of staff warns of the militarism & racism of Republican lawmakers

Iran hostages want reparations / Iran's supreme leader takes hard line on sanctions

How did Civil War champion become a disgraced figure, and the champion of slavery become a hero?

"To Protect And Serve"

Gandalf driving the Bat Mobile, Dorthy and the Tin-man in the DeLorean Time Machine

Pakistani lawmakers vote to stay out of Yemen

Kidnapped Baby Elephant Reunited With Mother After Years Apart (tissue warning!)

This gives me hope. Perhaps Elizabeth Warren can be persuaded to jump in.

The Right's Favorite Anti-Gay Study Is Discredited Once Again

Alaska House leaders take shot at Washington state over Arctic development

Pic Of The Moment: John McCain Announces He Will Seek Sixth Senate Term In 2016, At Age 80

Why on earth would Hillary announce on Sunday?

“Hannity” guest bails on offensive Walter Scott segment: “I am not going to sit here and listen to t

So where did the three bullets go?

Geraldo Rivera Has A Very Sick Outlook Regarding The Walter Scott Murder

So what #hashtags will Hillary use in her Sunday tweet?

Jeb Bush's Emails:Why are so many issues MIA?

WorldNetDaily: Gay Rights Laws Will 'Outlaw' Christianity, Usher In Communist-Style Totalitarianism

There is a PASSENGER in the car of Walter Scott...see video here

Obama, Castro speak by phone amid bid to restore Cuba ties

Santorum Says He'll Be A Strong Leader Because He Backed Gay Sex Bans

FauxNews' "false flag" over Olympia

White America’s racial illiteracy: Why our national conversation is poisoned from the start

Does religion have a role in the American political landscape? Obviously, it does. What's your take?

Wendy Davis at UC Berkley (CSPAN)

Oldest Neanderthal DNA extracted in Italy | DiscoverNews

Senator Kirk to push Senate vote on Iran sanctions 'sooner rather than later'

Walker says he expects to meet with Netanyahu in Israel

The Five Worst Supreme Court Justices In American History, Ranked

Dino Survived the Mass Extinction | DiscoverNews

Bundy Ranch Marks Anniversary Of BLM Standoff With 'Liberty Celebration'

Top IDF attorney: I will never call IDF the most moral army in the world

You see, whether it is Brown being executed or Walter Scott, the cop gets this benefit of the doubt

Watching Mars Sunsets Through Robot Eyes

Rand Paul’s horrible week: Why this was one of the worst campaign roll-outs in recent memory

"Eight warning shots in the back." . . . . Please come CAPTION Geraldo Rivera!!!

California's New Era of Heat Destroys All Previous Records

Slager will get off.

U.S. States Aren't Prepared for the Next Fiscal Shock

The Middle Class Is Worse Off Than You Think

Jordan Spieth tearing it up at the Masters

Why Does Our Dog Attack Her Food Bowl?

Prosecutors dismiss cases linked to racist ex-Fort Lauderdale cops

April Showers Bring...Banned Poems? - Natl Coalition Against Censorship

A little Friday wisdom for DUers from George Carlin:

Democrats Blow Up Mitch McConnell’s Agenda By Demanding Votes On Popular Liberal Issues

"Removed from the Internet": Dianne Feinstein's Bizarre Call for Censorship

Bombings, Including Attack on US Troops, Kill 13 Afghans

What does Hillary need to do to be a successful campaigner?

Why More Drivers Should Brake With Their Left Foot!

In Dallas, the IRS says it can’t chase tax cheats who owe less than $1 million

Why Iran Hawks Can't Be Honest About What They Really Want

Students make world robotics competition, but their robot was stolen

List of Declared Presidential Candidates as of 4/10/15

Poll: 65% of Americans Back Iran Deal, Don't Want Congress To Crush It

Jeb Bush struts before NRA today, boasting of his "contributions"

Hillary Clinton fans are anxiously awaiting the official launch of her campaign...

Air Force general reprimanded over A-10 'treason' remark

Islamic State attacks Iraqi provincial capital

Brazil police arrest three ex-Congressmen, broaden corruption probe

Now Alan Keyes is on the Obama will nuke the US to get a third term bandwagon...

Ted Cruz now claims "teh gayz" are waging "jihad" against Christians

Any tips? Cleaning enamel inside Le Creuset dutch ovens.

Israeli troops kill Palestinian at militant's funeral in West Bank

President Obama Shoots Rainbow Out of His Hand

I just DIED LAUGHING

Bryan Fischer decides to add to the Bible...

Rand Paul and the Empty Box

Moderate Republicans buck Kochs, pass Montana Medicaid expansion

World’s first head transplant volunteer could experience something "worse than death”

Revealed: China’s Cyberwar ‘Cannon’

Ah Wah Gwan Jamaica?

Clothing of the Future!

Santorum: I'm 'Fighting For Truth Not The Perversion The Media Try To Ram Down Public’s Throat'

Ex-Teacher in Japan Accused of Paying for Sex With 12,700 Women in Philippines

When Minorities Become the Majority

Santorum Moves Towards Another Presidential Bid

Supermarket cats and life-saving dogs

Robot enters Fukushima Daiichi unit 1 containment vessel

Graham Focuses on Taking Down Paul

How do you feel about Hillary running for President in 2016?

Vatican suspected of rejecting gay French ambassador

Bush Turns to Gun Rights

Nazi chants at Dutch soccer game expose an ugly blot on ‘the beautiful game’

Could Rand Paul’s Incoherence be an Asset?

The best obit of Republican dickishness ever written

The three sorts of problem I care about.

Stanley Kutler, Watergate historian who helped obtain Nixon tapes, dies

Crazy Things Glenn Beck Told Glenn Greenwald

This times eleventy billion.

Snowden statue points to divide in US society: Is he hero or traitor?

Former anti-vaxxer admits she was wrong...

Pigs Are Flying - Hannity: YOU DO NOT SHOOT AN INNOCENT MAN IN BACK 8 TIMES IN COLD BLOOD LIKE THIS"

Hillary Clinton Is Focusing on the Middle Class—And That's a Good Thing

In North Charleston, Jim Crow lives on in routine traffic stops, residents say.

Students burn Confederate flag to protest KKK ties to racist Florida cops and prison guards

Russia's Crimea-invasion-inspired fashion show

It's important to whomever gets the nomination, that they don't appoint

Sound Transit, Bellevue make deal to shrink maintenance yard, put $60M into light rail tunnel

Great long interview with Howard Dean

Oh no, Moto! Cable modem has hardcoded 'technician' backdoor

After Minority Rule, Iraq’s Sunnis Refuse Minority Role

I'LL BE BACK!

Rand Paul walks out on live interview in third testy media exchange this week

Chart: why black people fear being killed by the police

General Electric Hands Dodd-Frank Its Biggest Victory Yet:sell off most of its financial operations

Nazi chants at Dutch soccer game expose an ugly blot on ‘the beautiful game’

President Obama looks out at Panama Canal from Marine One

Rick Scarborough: Conservatives Must 'Fight Until We Die' Against Gay Marriage

Poll numbers you won't see on tomorrow's front pages...

How falling behind on child support can end in jail

I believe that engagement is a more powerful force than isolation." —President Obama on Cuba

A message from Hillary...

There Will be a Third Season of Broadchurch w/a Not Spoiler

Officer Loses It Online, Openly Calls for the Extermination of Black People

47 years ago today, 100,000 march in funeral procession for Martin Luther King in Atlanta...

White Worcester (MA) Officer Charged With Beating Prisoner, Making Racial Remark

Florida Man(s) - poop, throwing Snickers, and a naked run through the streets

Where the White People Live

One More Reason To Feel (Pretty) Good About Obamacare:Bill a lot smaller

So far, someone killed by an American police officer each day of 2015 except for one...

Virginia tops nation in sending students to cops, courts: Where does your state rank?

James Baldwin writing about police brutality in 1966. Eerie. Some things never change it seems....

San Jose affordable housing law faces key legal test

Raul Castro, Arizona's first Hispanic governor, dies.

Irish company turns anti-gay pamphlets into confetti for LGBT weddings

We've Been Stingrayed: FBI's secret deal with police hides phone dragnet from courts

Leaving Jamaica: Is the rainbow a good omen?

Yarmouk Siege: Palestinian Aid Organization Director Puzzled by Global Inaction

Can someone please try to explain Texas to me?

Mangled dog found shoved in trash bag (sheltie will be ok but graphic pic warning)

Ancient art: French produce replica of stunning cave paintings

Pope 'rejects' France's gay envoy to Vatican

Kentucky won't fall far next season despite losing seven to the draft

3 methods proposed to remove melted nuclear fuel at Fukushima plant

After years of silence, I'm in.

Frantic bid to save scores of beached dolphins in Ibaraki

Providence and Boston University to Face Off Saturday in All-New England Frozen Four Final

Wtf? This is getting really silly now.

Have you ever gone to the 'old' DU and read your old posts?

It is a lovely day all is well.....

Are the voters ready for more change this election cycle. IMO, not until at least

Lil' Lindsey Graham is intent on "putting wood on" Rand Paul. One of his aides confirmed it.

I guess Krystal Ball will be pissed now that Hillary has decided to anounce her

G.E. to Retreat From Finance in Post-Crisis Reorganization

Conservative Groups Vow to Quash Dan Savage’s ABC Sitcom Pilot

Monsanto Employee Admits an Entire Department Exists to "Discredit" Scientists

At Start of 2015 Melt Season, Arctic Sea Ice is in a Terrible State

American Family Assn Director: Noah's Flood Was The Result Of Society Not Using The Death Penalty

Onrush of Second Monster Kelvin Wave Raises Specter of 2015 Super El Nino

Police identify 82,000 PCs infected with online banking virus

Life is like batter’s box, says 76-year-old baseball photographer

Want to fix the climate? First, we have to change everything

Just how desperate is Wayne LaPierre and the NRA?

NASA images show how fire, insects and water have changed Colorado

White people, don't forget to check your white privilege

Activist in S.Korea sends 'The Interview' DVDs to N.Korea

Oops!!!Jerry Jones, Chris Christie under federal investigation over One World Trade Center contract

Working with very old negatives and slides

MoveOn Petition - Block Donations for Democrats who oppose Obama on Iran.

Steel girder crushes car, killing four (Taiwan)

Is there hope for us yet? Self proclaimed Southern Redneck voices his views...

Oh, how I HATE being apart from her on this day

Why different therapies work for the same problem? Researcher say, Maybe it's not the therapy

Godzilla helps promote rather than destroy new Tokyo building

My Little Digo by P. Dunn Houston, TX

My Little Digo by P. Dunn Houston, TX

LOVE this photo!

Saw a great indie film the other night "Black and White and Sex" .....

Why This New Study, Published in Nature - Climate Change, On Arctic Permafrost Is So Scary

Ayaan Hirsi Ali: Islam's most devastating critic

Iceland's Lesson...Nationalize the Banks, Jail the Corrupt & Do it Peacefully

In Iowa, Martin O’Malley lays out vision for Democratic Party

Penalty Phase In Tsarnaev Trial Will Begin April 21

FL House Overwhelmingly Passes ‘License To Discriminate’ Adoption Bill (AA's, Gays, Single Moms)

Will O'Malley/Webb/Sanders or Biden Announce Soon?

Atheist Blogosphere Weighs in on PZ Myers

Surprise! Another Christian Terrorist

Wrongly judging the LGBT community in Texas

Awesome Cop Dyes Hair Pink To Fight Homophobic Bullying

Is the Times’ coverage of the super-rich alienating millennials?

Indonesian prosecutors insist murder of US woman in Bali was planned

Bobby Jindal Likens Gun Rights to Religious Liberty

Help oust the Koch's junk science from our public science museums

Mom of slaying victim Payton Benson, 5, didn't want daughter's killer to get life

Texas man ticketed for riding horse to Taco Bell

Nazi chants at Dutch soccer game expose an ugly blot on ‘the beautiful game’

'Large Hardon Collider': BBC News covers Higgs boson reboot with a smutty spelling gaffe

Play ball!

I Am Sick And Tired of the growing Purge like Athmosphere On GD.

NRA Speaker/ Milwaukee Sheriff David Clarke Proposes Adding Semi-Automatic Rifle To US Seal

Hillary Clinton: Where does she stand on the issues that are important

GOP candidates eye vouchers for veterans

About 160 dolphins beached in Ibaraki

Say Hello to the Queer Farmers of America

Family Research Council Guest: No Governmental Aid For Single Moms Who Cohabitating

Bernie Sanders Statement on Tax Dodging Companies...

Police Just Shot Unarmed 17-Year-Old In the Back

Man in Hungarian gay sex-slave ring in Miami convicted of human trafficking

Black death has become a cultural spectacle: Why the Walter Scott tragedy won’t change White America

Bernie Sanders: If the middle class is going to survive...

'Historian' David Barton: USA To Collapse In 80 Yrs w/o 'Premarital Purity & Postmarital Fidelity'

I Just Heard How Many Billions Are Going To Be Spent On 2016 Presidential Election & Have An Idea...

The Game of Love

A burglar in Siberia leaves his photo, note of apology

Super duper editorial: Tell the Legislature's Immoral Minority to expand Medicaid in Florida

We need a running thread of who the police kill, when, why, what color they are, etc.

This Octopus Was Trained to Take Pictures of Aquarium Visitors

The Rude Pundit - Three Follow-Up Questions Designed to Piss Off Rand Paul

Kudos to Tampa Bay Times for this great editorial naming names about Medicaid expansion.

Pat Robertson and the Gay Conspiracy: “Lions and anal and pizza, oh my!”

Chevy Camaro Pulls Kid's Tooth

How do 2016 GOP hopefuls stack up against Clinton when it comes to foreign policy?

Gacharic Spin / NEXT STAGE

EPIC FOOD TOSS

AT&T fined $25M over data theft in Colombia, other countries

What recepticle will YOU be bringing to 7-11's ‘Bring Your Own Cup’ Slurpee Day tomorrow?

AT&T fined $25M over data theft in Colombia, other countries

Big sugar land buy for Everglades restoration hits road block

When we talk about white privilege, we're talking about institutional racism

I love this site

Lauffeuer - The atrocities of Odessa on May 2, 2014 [engl. subtitles]

When Your Child Is Terrified You’re Going to Hell

Yes. It Is True.

Guess your level of education

Right-Wing Backlash: How a Small Group of Deranged Trolls Can Ruin Any Event-Lazy Democracy

The guy who filmed Eric Garner's death is still fighting to get out of jail

NY Cops Break NBA Player’s Leg During Separate Stabbing-Related Scuffle

Parts of South Florida may finally see some rain

“... to see the world bathed in a new light”: Bellini’s St. Francis In the Desert

So for the science teacher with a few bored kids in the last row...

State Dept. Reportedly Recommends Lifting Cuba's State Sponsor of Terror Status

State Dept. Reportedly Recommends Lifting Cuba's State Sponsor of Terror Status

Graphic novels about Palestine reveal the exceptional everyday demands of exile

If any woman tells you they are thinking of joining the Republican Party, let them take a look

Transgender Teen Who Fought Bullying Online Commits Suicide

Video Shows Rand Paul Walking Out Of Interview With Newspaper

10 San Bernardino deputies placed on leave after beating caught on video

Look what I picked today

High price of specialty drugs prompts backlash

North Carolina Folks - Free Documentary Screening on Saturday!

Richmond public housing residents say agency is doing little to relocate them

check out my buddy's pics from sierra leone

Russia just made a ton of Internet memes illegal

Barf: My right wing B-I-L is now posting Cruz propaganda on Facebook.

Meet the Brave Women Behind China's Very First Modern Feminist Movement

Pope Francis 'refuses' gay French ambassador...Flip-Flop Francis is his name

Don't Expect Hillary Clinton to Stand Up to Wall Street

Florida House Overwhelmingly Passes Religious ‘License To Discriminate’ Adoption Bill

Obama Faces Latin American Opposition to Venezuela Sanctions as Cuba Joins Summit of the Americas

Haitian migrants feared dead in shipwreck

What's for dinner - Friday, April 10, 2015

Teenager Charged With Felony for Changing Teacher's Desktop Photo

Basic question about Hillary vs. Bernie....

Girls, Whenever A Guy Says He Doesn't Want To wear Condoms….

Colombia - indigenous defender murdered in gold mining frenzy

Venezuelan Opposition Leader, Maria Corina Machado, Faces Panama Lawsuit

Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition launches manifesto; standing in over 130 constituencies

War talk with Iran made me think of Woodstock song today

Secret Service Officer Arrested in Property Destruction Case

Florida Pastor: It's A Man's World Because Real Leaders have A Penis

Go suck a rotten egg, Lapierre..

Can't wait to hear Rand Paul "shush" Hillary

Advisors to NASA: Dump the asteroid mission and go to Mars orbit instead

If I could talk to HRC I would tell her about my 91year old relative. Her money is running out.

Exclusive: Father of Missing Mexican Student Calls on Obama to Stop Drug War Aid

The National Bar Association Calls For The Immediate Arrest and Indictment ...

U.S. Surgeon General Opposes Conversion Therapy

WWII : The Forgotten Of Rememberance.

Who Has the Right to Decide Which Countries Have Nukes?

Anonymous Leaks List of ISIS Supporting Websites & Companies #OpISIS

Dr Viola Gregg Liuzzo

Dash for cash along I-20 in Weatherford after Brink’s truck loses a lot of money

Hillary should lead off all responses to GOP candidates with,

Chelsea Clinton covers "Elle" magazine

Let's be blunt and clear. The right want to own slaves, that is what this is all about.

Oregon: kitteh survives fall from power pole

How Nespresso and a whiteboard sealed the Iran deal (must read)

"America’s Pacific Century"- a detailed article by Hillary Clinton, Foreign Policy.com 10/2011

I'm so fucking tired.

Perry: 2016 Will Be "Show-Me-Don't-Tell-Me Election"

Perry: 2016 Will Be "Show-Me-Don't-Tell-Me Election"

Major Texas Corporations Unite For LGBT Rights

Tonight on Real Time with Bill Maher

White Privilege: No Explaining Needed; You'll Understand In Just 35 Seconds (Video)

Cop Watch app for the iPhone

Arthur Laffer has a never-ending supply of supply-side plans for GOP

Grey Poupon versus Heinz Dijon Mustard versus.....

8-foot-long carnivorous cat-eating lizards are invading Florida

Family emotional as WSU honors civil rights activist

Blue Angels' first female pilot takes flight

The Huey P. Newton Gun Club

The LAPD rolled out 2 giant SUVs and an armored vehicle to chase a guy in a stolen Taxi prius (x GD)

Well then, Hillary Clinton gets my vote.

3 Boys Arrested After Guns, Device Found at Denver School

The police can’t police themselves. And now the public is too scared to cooperate with them.

Acclaimed Western writer Ivan Doig dies at 75

Dont Talk to Police

Michael Slager Is Not Going to Prison for Killing Walter Scott: Here’s Why

CIA or FBI?

Today in Herstory: Landmark Ruling Empowers Women to Take Action Against Abusive Husbands

US Ranks 16th Worldwide on 2015 Social Progress Index

US Ranks 16th Worldwide on 2015 Social Progress Index

Lazy cat drinks with paw

Nazi chants at Dutch soccer game expose an ugly blot on ‘the beautiful game’

It's Good When Justice Isn't SO Blind

judge, jury, executioner

Union Group Presses Obama on ‘Model’ Federal Contractors

On NPR this afternoon was a story about reforming police culture. He said it would be slow.

Kansas man charged with plotting suicide bomb attack on Fort Riley

Samantha Bee Cannot Handle the Truth About Women, Rapists and Children

Being overweight reduces dementia risk

Donald Trump showed up at the NRA conference...

Company culture.

Scott Walker appointee: We shouldn’t try to reduce emissions because volcanoes

Rand Paul Melts Down Again During Press Interview

SeaWorld lawsuit alleges orcas are drugged and confined in 'chemical tubs'

Bernie Sanders Shreds Rand Paul By Unmasking His Great Libertarian Fraud

How Tsarnaev Will Live, if He’s Sentenced to Life

Harvard’s primate center probed for deaths of shipped monkeys

Former TV Pitchman (Dell "Super Dell" Schanze) Pleads Guilty in Owl Harassment Case

At last, some good news out of a prison! (Kitteh alert!)

Jindal: 'Radical Left' And Big Business Bullied Indiana On Religious Freedom

Jindal: Hollywood And Corporate America Are 'Assaulting' Christians

Biden talks about workforce training during Bay Area visit

How Mr. Dhimmis the cat helps Omaha woman cope with cancer

How Mr. Dhimmis the cat helps Omaha woman cope with cancer

'We stand by you': Obama speaks to Cuban dissidents ahead of meeting with Raul Castro

Don’t blame eclipses on President Obama

Color it how you will

Elizabeth Warren Shares How She Learned To 'Stand Up' And 'Speak Out.'

Calif. man held on $1 million bail after security camera catches him punching toddler in the face

The Last Time Oceans Got This Acidic This Fast, 96% of Marine Life Went Extinct

Michelle Obama Stands Up for Native Americans, Says Natives Were Stripped of Their Culture

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