Rockefeller gives tonites KO montage kudos and
Michael Moore coming up on Countdown after the break.
if insurance companies win, we lose.
Heroin addiction spreads like wildfire in Russia
Remember the good old days at the Whitehouse?
BREAKING: ACORN TO BE FUNDED BY ULTRA RIGHT WING THINK TANKS INSTEAD OF TAX DOLLARS!
Carrie Prejean Wants You To Have a Conservative Halloween
Senate Judiciary delays vote on Judge Greenaway
My friend bought a really cool used Aston Martin for 1000 bucks and sold it for almost 9 grand
The Baucus Boondoggle is COERCION - DEFINITION
Michael Moore is on KO tonight
BBC reports that negotiations between the coup leaders and Zelaya
Rachel corrects the record on BULLSHIT ACORN reporting: 80% of stories false.
It looks like Ruth Bader Ginsburg has been hospitalized. Thank goodness we won the election /nt
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg was hospitalized after falling ill
Hugo Chavez on Larry King tonight.
Happy 250th birthday, Guinness. So...
Youth Still Working Through Katrina Trauma
Dr. Juan Almendares’ Open Letter to President of the UN General Assembly (Honduras)
Breaking on Rachel Maddow: Sen. Schumer To Insist On Roll Call Vote Tomorrow On Public Option
We saw the funniest thing at the hardware store this morning
Area where census worker died has troubled history
Help me get the counterpoint re: ACORN issues
Edmonds Issues Formal Response to Schakowsky's Denial of Lesbian Affair with Turkish Operative
LENO's audience was LOUDLY cheering LIMBOsevic attacking the OBAMA agenda
What was behind the financial crisis last year according to Rush? ACORN and sub-prime mortgages
US Senate Passes Bill to Triple Aid to Pak(to 1.5 Bil per year)
Federal Reserve Admits Hiding Gold Swap Arrangements, GATA Says
I have come down with a new allergy
General McChrystal's 'Initial Assessment' (LINK)
Congressional Research Service: House ACORN ban may be unconstitutional
Congressional Research Service: House ACORN ban may be unconstitutional
HC System's in Ten Developed Countries: U.S. System Is Most Unpopular and Dutch System most popular
Mandatory Thursday Malloy Truthseekers check in!!
Mandatory Thursday Malloy Truthseekers check in!!
Let's propose a bill allowing Congressmen to opt their districts out of The Census.
Blogojevich on Jon Stewart tonight
Is McCain Risking ‘Overexposure’?
Did our bomber arrest in Dallas make national news?
Netanyahu's flight to the UN cost $1.3m
New Orleans Family Loses FEMA Trailer Suit
Is the CBO's Study on Single-Payer Out Yet?
So Justice Ginsberg was in hiospital tonight ......
Obama Appointee Plans to Defend Corrupt Bush Prosecutor in Alabama
Obama Appointee Plans to Defend Corrupt Bush Prosecutor in Alabama
I am unable to recommend threads. Any one else having this issue?
Be a good Democrat, read David Brooks, learn fascinating things that are wrong, get your war on.
LA Times: "Fed" written across Sparkman's chest in felt-tip marker.
60 Votes for Procedural Issues = Public Option and Health Care Reform are going to pass
Facebook page of alleged terrorist Michael Finton...
Justice Ginsburg Hospitalized After Feeling Faint
Justice Ginsburg Hospitalized After Feeling Faint
Jeremy Scahill: Where Is the Defund Blackwater Act?
Chuck Grassley, call your office
Just how is a progressive politician supposed to deny being gay when they aren't gay?
Quick question: Zeitgeist... is that move some libertarian horse shit?
Greensboro News-Record: School police carry Tasers, told no one (North Carolina)
Faux News website: Outrage Over Obama Sing-Along
Anybody else watching The Senate Finance Markup?
Public Option Headed For Senate Finance Committee Vote Tomorrow!
Glenn Beck blames everyone and then blames no one.
I feel pretty *special*.......I'm made from billion year old carbon
Pot, moonshine still & explosives found at man's home
Clay County, KY: 42% poverty rate, median household income $20K, per capita income = $9K.
Cat Scan of Katrina: Inside a Super Storm
Have there ever been so many absolute, blatant, crazy-as-a-shithouse rat assholes
Colbert: "Every time a racist criticizes the President, someone cries 'racism!'"
PUSH BACK AGAINST LOU DOBBS - GET HIM CANNED
Entanglement in the macroworld
Murkowski's (R-Alaska) effort to block EPA on carbon emissions fails
If someone asks a person who enjoys smoking to quit because they want them to live longer
Analysis: Does raid in Somalia to take out a much-wanted al-Qaida operative show new side of AFRICOM
Canadian and American health care systems compared
Dollar under scrutiny at G20 summit
GOP Rep. Myrick should stop misleading on health care
Finance Committee on Healthcare
Vote Fraud in Clay County and the Hanged Census Worker
The G# summits have come to remind me of Veisha at ISU...
OMG! An article posted on FR on the pitfalls of mixing church and state.
OMG! An article posted on FR on the pitfalls of mixing church and state.
What the hell is going on? THREE different bomb plots broken up by authorities.
Well I just received my notice that my insurance is going up
The "squeaky wheel gets the grease" vs. " the nail that stands up gets pounded down"
Rush Limbaugh is on the Jay Leno show right now.
Obama Administration Won't Seek New Detention System
Republican Obstructionists Wholesale Blocking Of Federal Nominations
surge update - 5 U.S. troops killed in southern Afghan attacks
PBS special report on health care reform starting now
(Missouri State Representative) Cynthia Davis declares racism dead
How to talk to complete idiots, Mark Morford
Why did the G20 Summit protesters have to go nuts just as Pres and Mrs Obama showed up?
Why did the G20 Summit protesters have to go nuts just as Pres and Mrs Obama showed up?
Former Manson follower, Susan Adkins, is dead.
NM and NoCal's largest utilities dropping out of Chamber of Commerce over climate concerns
Missouri mother backs over, kills child in driveway
SNL Mocks Glenn Beck For Conspiracy Theories, Lack Of Sanity (VIDEO)
question for stock brokers and/or scientists
Calvin Coolidge's Progressive Elements
Post Office Zip Code Change Prompts Insurance Industry Attempt to Jack Up Rates
Post Office Zip Code Change Prompts Insurance Industry Attempt to Jack Up Rates
Jerry Brown approves Schwarzenegger's 'not qualified,' anti-gay judicial nominee
I just sent Joe Wilson the following email.
President Barack Obama shares a moment with first lady Michelle Obama's shoulders (real caption)pics
Republicans threaten to block 10 White House nominees over Medicare "gag order"
Does anyone else LOATH jon kyl (R-batshit crazy asshole) (n/t)
Right now on CSPAN 3 Baucus says they are going to put off Public Option vote until Tuesday
Portland Diocese: Starve Yourselves To Protect The Sanctity of Marriage!
Welcome to governmentisgood.com
Sigh.....found in a column from a right winger in the local paper.
Capitalism's Enemy - Michael Moore
Because Obama should really take foreign policy advice from Mika, right?
Beck explains why SLAVERY is good and Uhmerican, just like the Founding Fathers wanted it.
Poll: (GLBT) Annise Parker leading Houston mayoral race (x-post)
I Hope Everyone Will Read This Article
This isn't a strategy. It's a long death sentence for our troops and the region.
The Public Option - Nailed it in a toon...
The Public Option - Nailed it in a toon...
Pretty funny Beck spoof on SNL Weekend Update Thursday last night.
The Racist Truth About Beck and Limbaugh
What is your favorite FEMA camp activity?
PerCent uninsured depends on which state & #s of Hispanics
I have a real stumper for people here.
Classified McChrystal Report: 500,000 Troops Will Be Required Over Five Years in Afghanistan
No public option means insurers win?
No public option means insurers win?
Roots of Right-Wing Populist Rage -- Reds to Beds
I sure hope Harry Shearer watched Beck on Couric
I sure hope Harry Shearer watched Beck on Couric
New fight: Unit preps for Afghanistan sans tanks
If the Denver and Dallas terrorist plots would've been thwarted during the Bush administration...
Pittsburgh. Six feeders marches today... schedule
The Rude Pundit: A Note on an Absence of Hysteria Regarding a Possible Terrorism Plot
US threatens travel ban on Kenyan officials
Vultures picking the bones clean
Over eight years after 9/11 Taliban has a "permanent presence" in 80% of Afghanistan
WNBC's Alex Witt must have just gotten her RNC talking points.
WNBC's Alex Witt must have just gotten her RNC talking points.
Harvard Students: Stop Whatever You're Doing and Register for Peggy Noonan's Class, NOW
Fox News scrubs any mention of school death threat in kids-sing-for-Obama story
Do you think either (or both) justices Stevens & Ginsburg will step down at end of 09-10 term?
Experts: Zelaya Running Out of Options
Kerry Reacts to Iranian Nuclear Disclosure, Warms to Possible Sanctions
Grassley Push to Hike Medicaid Payments Is Shot Down
Michael MOORE & Faux's E.D.Hill (WERE to) go at it on The View
McClatchy: 1 Million Schoolchildren Homeless in America
BLACKWASHING: Steven Colbert at his best...
Many in Mississippi Still Lack Homes After Katrina, Rita
EXCLUSIVE: FOXNews ALTERED ' Obama Praise ' Story To Exclude ' DEATH THREATS '
A Scathingly Brilliant Idea on How To Get Real Healthcare Reform
"We are learning to listen to each other. This is a change from the previous administration."
***** HEARINGS Senate Finance Health Care Markup *****
msnbc is still worried that the President of the United States is over-exposed.
It's the Capitalism, Stupid. ...........(repost from 3 years ago)
Giles Slade: FEMA Doing a Heckuva Job in California
Giles Slade: FEMA Doing a Heckuva Job in California
One thing in America that wasn't ever "too big to fail"
I'm becoming more optimistic re: Public Option -- but I have a question:
Sexually violent priest released from custody
Caption this Picture: Barrack, Berlusconi, and Michelle.
Charles Manson follower Susan Atkins dies
My response to latest WH drivel trying to shove Baucus ins co giveaway down our throats as reform:
I feel pretty *special*.......I'm made from billion year old carbon
Bill Ayers Goes to Campus: Knuckledraggers on Parade!
Bill Ayers Goes to Campus: Knuckledraggers on Parade!
Lawn proposal sparks city turf war-City mandates topsoil, bans St. Augustine grass
This video will get the nutters fired up......
Teachable Moments: Bush Back in Texas
Dubble Cross Healthcare in Bed with a new breed of Birthers (Cartoon)
So I got a RW email with a fake story. Here it is along with my newer version
So I got a RW email with a fake story. Here it is along with my newer version
So I got a RW email with a fake story. Here it is along with my newer version
Some thoughts on Michael Moore's movie on Capitalism .....
My email in support of ACORN to my Senators
America, your government in action...
The BEST Health ' REFORM ' Money Can BUY
"It sucks & I am so sorry" - Insurance Company Employee Apologizes For Doing His/Her Horrible Job
"It sucks & I am so sorry" - Insurance Company Employee Apologizes For Doing His/Her Horrible Job
Right-Winger Conservatism Is Short-Term Politics
Glenn Beck is a rapist? There is strong suspicion on the internets that
After years of Bush's bogus terrorist entrapments, Zazi case looks like the real thing.
Can anyone explain the Czar thing???
Scientists hail new species of feathered dinosaurs
War criminals walks freely among us, ya think sonic weapons matter?
New Progressive Memo Sent Around Hill Warns Against Finance Committee Health Care
(R)asmussen: Boxer Bests Republican Opponents by 9-10 points.
Lieberman: Afghanistan Could Turn Into Post-WWII Germany Being Overrun By Nazis
Hey! I have a free speech right to wave a gun in your face!
The Usurping Crap Court Set to Overturn Any Semblance of Democracy in the U.S.
GOP Congressman has a little heath care secret
The real reason they hope ACORN fails
Judge rejects GOP bid to block Kirk
Immigrants Out to Destroy the "European" U.S., Washington Times Columnist Warns
Convicted murderer sues John "America's Most Wanted" Walsh for $506 M for calling him a "snitch"
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg was hospitalized after falling ill
“The bill (Baucus Boondoggle) was basically written by the insurance industry." - Howard Dean
Demanding Civility From Our Elected Reps Doesn't Limit Their Free Speech
Bin Laden's new message.... really makes me wonder if Bushco is working behind the scenes again!
How much more is is it going to take to piss America off
I'm pretty confident we will see a "Too big to fail" financial institution go down in 2010
I expect senators Chambliss, Isakson and Gov. Perdue to send the federal government a thank you note
Republicans bravely jump to the defense of the insurance industry.
My head count for a public option vote in a reconciliation vote
Thom Hartmann listeners: What was that right-wing nut job talking
Today we find out who the real Democrats are on the Finance Committee. (Starting now, Cspan 3.)
A comic that's really relevant to health care debate.
Mentally ill man not admitted to hospital, charged with mother's murder
I don't believe it! Mexico police actually arrested some killers.
Spanking Republicans into stupidity!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Woot! AJC political writer smacks Perdue and OMG: Chambliss praises Obama
Remember when 400 innocents were arrested in D.C. for "protesting"?
PUBLIC! PUBLIC! PUBLIC! PUBLIC! PUBLIC! PUBLIC! PUBLIC! PUBLIC!
Another terror threat against Germany
Another terror threat against Germany
Zelaya rules out deal with Honduras coup leaders - BBC
Civics Question - Senate Votes?
Huffington Post: Landlord Goes Back to Work to Let Unemployed Tenants Live Rent-Free
Moamar al-Gadhafi or Kim Jong-il: Who is more delusional?
Moamar al-Gadhafi or Kim Jong-il: Who is more delusional?
Moamar al-Gadhafi or Kim Jong-il: Who is more delusional?
Moamar al-Gadhafi or Kim Jong-il: Who is more delusional?
We need to start referring to the anti-Public Option people in James Bond Terms:
Kent Conrad: Government-Run Plan Doesn’t Fit Our “Culture”
My mother needs a liver transplant.
So Bush and Cheney invaded Iraq but let Iran build a "secret" uranium enrichment plant?
Joe Biden tours Georgia flood damage as more rain looms (story with pics)
America's Teacher - Naomi Klein interviews Michael Moore
ACORN is a handy substitute for the 'n word'...
Isn't it interesting how efficient FEMA can be with a new administration?
knock me down with a feather! re: S.A./veils
Man sues BofA for "1,784 billion, trillion dollars"
Creative Protesting at the G-20 Summit.
America's Teacher: The Nation's Naomi Klein interviews Michael Moore
Manson Family killer Susan Atkins dies
How to talk to complete idiots
Want to see the right-wing mindset in full?
U.S. Sen. Grassley: More than $22.7 million to Iowa from USDA
Richard Berman and RottenAcorn.com (yes, it's another ACORN related thread).
So, what did Obama say that pissed Ahmadinajhad off?
Iran is great diversion at a G20 Summit that is mostly critical
I can understand distrust of a big government. GWB showed us good.
And Mark Sanford is booking a flight to:
Is There Any New Info On The Census Taker Found Dead In Kentucky......
Idea: what if on 9/12 next year we schedule a "March for Obama"
Yet another funny moran-style sign
red state hypocrisy -- Obama didn't react fast enough to the Georgia floods
Marine who built Gitmo: US lost moral high ground
Hmmmm .... is this Judith Miller *that* Judith Miller?
Group Commissions POLL To PROVE To Blue Dogs PUBLIC OPTION IS POPULAR Amongst Their Constituents.
we now have sixty votes in the senate....
What if Grenada, Panama, Iraq, or Afghanistan had nuclear weapons?
President Barack Obama and German Chancellor Angela Merkel - pics
Bayou Prespective: Is CBS' "The Good Wife" Based on David Vitter Sexcapades?
Hummer Owners Claim Moral High Ground To Excuse Overconsumption, Study Finds
FReeps think they're being coy and cute
"Big Fat Black Lady" Angered by Gas Station Receipt
msnbc reporter calls pittsburgh protesters 'anarchist'
Can someone explain the "not a democracy" meme?
Between this and spanking it's no wonder 50% of us are morans
"put the letters of ACORN,APOLLO,SEIU,TIDES all together..."
Huffington Post: Students Sang Bush's Praises for Katrina Response!
G20: Editorial from prison radio.
GOPers Pull Out of Senate Intel Committee’s CIA Torture Investigation
Bond Pulls GOP Staff Off Torture Investigation
Bond Pulls GOP Staff Off Torture Investigation
Your electronic vote in the 2010 election has just been bought
But I Thought The Economy Was Improving?
Today's theme must be the Apocalypse.
REPORT: Manipulating the Public Agenda (details lies in ACORN reporting)
A leader would've chewed ass at the G20. Instead, our Follower-In-Chief kissed ass.
Flush the week with a Friday CAPTION of Head Wreck!!!
Film about Charles Darwin lands U.S. distributor
The Republican Pretext-Conservatives Are STUCK
Boeing to stop paying for some employees' education
Note to Bachman About Census Bashing: It Has Real Consequences
Barack Hussein Obama looks tired.
House lawmakers discourage extension of bank bailout
Honduras: Golpistas attack Brazilian Embassy, violate international law
Works attributed to the Mexican artist Frida Kahlo ‘are fakes’
This Michele Bachmann Action Figure Scares Me
Solvent linked to birth defect risk
Peace activists charged with trespass at the 2008 RNC talk about their day in court
What you may not know about the 'Battle of Seattle' and COINTELPRO
Poll: 3/4s Of Republicans Say Congressional GOPers Haven’t Explained Their Health Care Plans
Whale business on brink of profitability
Marine who built Gitmo: US lost moral high ground
Oh My - Rethug heads will be exploding next week
90 billion barrels of oil have been discovered since 2000...
Michelle Malkin loves our country so much, she posed for a picture with this guy holding a swastika
Wash. native injured in Iraq dies after surgery
Wash. native injured in Iraq dies after surgery
$3,000 Immediate Checks to be Handed (literally) To Vet Students Who Haven't Received Benefits
IFC tonight is airing 3 episodes of "The Prisoner" starting with "Episode One: The Arrival"
Newspapers need cash now, they say
Correct me if I'm wrong: it is illegal for anyone other than a doctor to practice medicine, right?
Officials Admit to Kidnapping Protester
Sting catches alleged terrorist in plot to blow up courthouse
Ill. high court OKs 'Jews only' inheritance
An innocent question from a grandmother in Canada.
Forget congressional banking reforms. President announcing Global reforms
So let me get this straight before I start laughing again...
Beck and Hannity: How Many Deaths Linked to ACORN? How About Blackwater?
Your electronic vote in the 2010 election has just been bought
Rep Joe Sestak (Sen. Specter 2010 primary challenger) on Iran, Russia, China and nukes
Dems "jarred" by drop in fundraising? Not really-false alarm from WaPo, again
real women and the fashion industry
Gen. McChrystal Surprised by Enemy Strength in Afghanistan
There's a 100% chance of rain in the forecast
Lawmaker gets second DWI in single year - voted to make fourth-offense intoxicated driving a felony
Would you pay a dollar to save someone’s life?
Police are firing pepper spray canisters on University of Pittsburgh students
go to jail for not buying health insurance ??????
I have a radical idea about the G20 summit.
What's the difference between Zelaya and Bush?
Wellll looking like we may be sending 40,000 more troops into Afghanistan...
Liberty Counsel: Adopt A Liberal!
The U.S. & Iran: A History of Imperialist Domination, Intrigue and Intervention
The letter I wish the Democratic Party would write
Bitter about the Dems' love affair with Big Health Industry Players?
Venezuela to fine networks that air 'Family Guy'
Speech to the UN- shame on you for sitting with the Holocaust denier
WATCH: SNL Mocks Glenn Beck For Conspiracy Theories, Lack Of Sanity
The Machine That's Bankrupting American - The $2 million MRI
My letter to the White House on corporate cuts to employee benefits (Hewlett-Packard)
Hyatt protests spread to Chicago; 200 arrested
I strongly encourage republicans to not return their census next year.
Watching CNN about Iran Revelations ...I think Nato will Bomb...but is that the real solution Obama
Santa Monica Votes to Draft Ordinance On City-Wide Cat De-Claw Ban
Susan Atkins was a slime and I won't miss her. Sadly, her gravedancers aren't any better.
Popular uprising grows in Honduras following this summer's bloody coup: Coup leaders "desperate"
MSNBC showing 3.75 million protesters marching in Pittsburgh!
Top 10 States in terms of poverty rates:
Groundbreaking study on LGBT Parents Released by APA
Groundbreaking study on LGBT Parents Released by APA
Picture of 19.2 pound newborn next to 'standard size' newborn
No special treatment for celebrities
Book Review, David Swanson's Daybreak: Undoing the Imperial Presidency and Forming a More Perfect Un
Wow, the Hyatt in Boston is getting what they deserve
Is there a risk connected to vaccines? Yes.
Pittsburgh Riot Police Trap University Students on a Staircase and Deploy Chemical Weapons (Video)
Trevor Kincaid, Communications Director for Rep. Schakowsky, has responded today
A thread on the passion of Ed Schultz
Speculating on Education (a WTF moment)
Biden is on the ground in GA talking to people about getting them help NOW --
Obama’s Chief Agricultural Negotiator Nominee a Pesticide Pusher
I just had a free flu shot at Walgreen's.
Question about those sonic cannons
U.S. overshadows G-20 summit with Iran nuclear hype
Woman's Bleeding Breast Not Emergency, Says Blue Shield
Woman's Bleeding Breast Not Emergency, Says Blue Shield
Earth is reaching its breaking point, U (of MN) scientists warn
Can we reclaim the term Socialism?
My hubby just made me very proud...
So Iran switches to Euros and suddenly
Federal Reserve Resorts to Open Blackmail of the American People
Woman Threatened With Fines For Watching Neighbors' Kids
Clinton's "enemies list" (This is good)
Revealed: The ghost fleet of the recession anchored just east of Singapore
Do you enjoy Michael Moore's movies?
India rules out signing NPT - Calls it a discriminatory treaty - What do Israel and Pakistan say???
Today the nation's top 1% will be having a collective tantrum and it's already started....
The Four Horsemen send their regrets
Is this an agent provocateur being removed from the scene at G20?
Edmonds Issues Formal Response to Schakowsky's Denial of Lesbian Affair with Turkish Operative
HAHAHAHA!!!! Finally the birthers have wised up and are ditching Orly Taitz
Poll Question: Do you like police officers?
Supreme Prejudice: Scalia Says Government Can Promote Religion
Remember my career change post from last Spring?
Remember my career change post from last Spring?
Just out of curiosity, how many of you have been called a commie?
Alzheimer's linked to lack of Zzzzs
Attention Liberals for Satan: What should our theme song be?
Michael Moore Can Thank Goldman Sachs for "Capitalism"
Never thought I'd see the day when defending the 1st Amendment on DU...
Dog-whistling - Do you understand the term?
Dog-whistling - Do you understand the term?
ACORN Took Over IL Repub Party
'Law & Order' Episode Tonight: DoJ Torture Legal Memo Author Is Prosecuted
Rielle Hunter is a Manic Pixie Dream Girl.
Make no mistake, I HATE Macys for eating up my BELOVED Marshall Fields...
Sonic Warfare Erupts in Pittsburgh, Honduras
National Guard & NORTHCOM taking center stage in protest suppression at G20
Limbaugh's Leno apperance bombs!
Limbaugh's Leno apperance bombs!
Why fundies are so big on spanking...
Taser abuse: how many have to die before something is done about it? (36 in 2009)
Why the draconian measures at the G-20?
Why the draconian measures at the G-20?
Uninsured 22-Year-Old Boehner Constituent Dies From Swine Flu
Nate Silver accuses pollster of possible fraud
HEE-LARIOUS Glenn Beck lampoon on SNL last night...
HEE-LARIOUS Glenn Beck lampoon on SNL last night...
Dean says Senate is like a club. Says they do not understand that people are angry with them.
Charter Schools and the ultimate disinformation
Y'know "Penny Lane" from Almost Famous was more Edie Sedgewick than Penny...
Today is National Punctuation Day! Promise to do your part to wipe out apostrophe abuse.
Do I need to rent Honeysuckle Rose?
It's hard to articulate one's own fears as a perpetual advocate for others.
I'm feeling like it is time for this song again.
My job interview didn't go so good.
Every day I say to myself "Things are pretty good"
Just knocking around the zoo on a Thursday afternoon
Every day I say to myself "Things could be worse"
I have very sad news to report...
It's suppose to be 106 on Sunday...
Today is the best day of my week, because I get to go to work!
I have 8 days left until I say goodbye to my teenagehood...
sappy earworm of the day (9/25/09)
what was the first cat that persuaded their human to put in a cat door?
I am taking a pro-glitter stance
Barium suspension is not a good breakfast beverage
Any other cuberats here feel ridiculously out of the loop when someone at GD narrates The View?
Movie SHOCK WAVES (1977) questions **SPOILERS****
I am taking a pro-litter stance.
Playoffs, Game One: Blue Crabs 1, Ducks 0!
Cross posted from Pets- I need some Serious advice on training and disciplining a puppy
Man sues BofA for "1,784 billion, trillion dollars"
Which of these heresies do you prefer?
It was my first eighth grade dance.
Aw man am I tired. So tired I'm cold.
Anyone watch FlashFoward and is it as good as L O S T?
I am taking a pro-Twitter stance
I used to drink beer and smoke pot.
I need decorating tips for our new horse.
Behold, the ultimate merging of geek icons:
I'm sorry. You shouldn't have found out this way...
Remember the episode where Data and Yar did it?
Ugh. Publishing writing is like lying naked
What if Frank Miller had written "Peanuts"?
Oh, and remember: next Friday... is Hawaiian shirt day. So, you know, if you want to, go ahead...
I just did the unthinkable to earn money as a student: Making my own business as a scribe.
They make bacon-flavored mayonnaise?
The baby pit bull has bad gas.
Question: If you hide someone's posts on Facebook, will they know about it?
If a sound system is worth more than the car it's shaking apart
Far too long since Johnny Depp was discussed!
What if Midlo had written "Peanuts"?
Best Rock and Roll Classic in a Gangster Movie
F'ing endocrinologist was a waste of time and money.
The Bible itself proves Hovind's full of shit
Telegraph Road is one of the best guitar opuses ever!
I got an A+ on my first Honors pre-law exam!
FReeper claims Michael Moore is hijacking "Christianism."
If someone asks a person who enjoys smoking to quit because they want them to live longer
I've seen Women in some Beautiful dresses but this is not one of them.
Let's just say you know a time-traveling cat...
Oh yeah, I forgot to tell everybody--I GOT A JOB!!!!
Do You Know Who Alexander McQueen Is?
I am taking a pro-quitter stance...
Which of these horses do you prefer?
Fried oyster-mushroom po-boy sandwiches
Flash Forward is cool so far....
A right-wing fundy relative just posted this on Facebook
Which of these Hearses do you prefer?
Which of these Purses do you prefer?
Friday, 25 September 2009, 12:05. I want a beer.
I always admired that Josie's the raw flame, the live wire
Oh, the irony! I'm here in Amsterdam and I don't even like Pot.
Man's Penis Saved After Do-it-Yourself Enhancement Goes Bad (true story!)
For anyone STILL not yet aware, the Sep 25th Garfield Minus Garfield is pretty good.
I think Chuggo has some competition...
I've given this some thought...I won't be posting here anymore.
I gave a Homeless Guy $10.00 today while laughing my ass off.
Has your DU online persona changed drastically at any point? If so, how and why?
OK - I'm going to ChiTown again!
Not a pit bull fan; found a pit bull puppy; now what?
The post random photos from your Photobucket account thread
When I watched the season premier of House
KFC should have a delivery service
Best Star Trek: Deep Space Nine episode?
anyone out there watch "Flash Forward"? I liked it.
Look at what I'm buying, wheeeeeeeeeeeeee! (Hint: It's big and vibrates!)
Do we have an Auto Repair group?
Okay, so why DO men look at cleavage anyway?
Name something you've done once but will never EVER do again!!
President Barack Obama and First lady Michelle arriving at Phipps Conservatory in Schenley Park.
President Barack Obama and First lady Michelle arriving at Phipps Conservatory in Schenley Park.
BREAKING NEWS: Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg hospitalized after feeling ill at work.
Building a world without nukes- "Obama has brought the world together"
Mrs. Obama treats G-20 spouses to dinner on a farm
Anyone watch SNL Weekday Update?
Let's Not Forget Gen. McChrystal's Connection to Pat Tillman's Death
Those Crazy Kids at Oxfam International Are At It Again! (G20 Demonstrators)
CBS - "Obama's Good Week at the U.N." - But Did Obama Miss The Chance To Scare The American People?
NY-23: Club For Growth Poll Points to Three-Way, Scozzafava Hammered From Both Sides in New Ads
PHOTO Caption it? (Timothy and a French woman)
Pearlstein: "The chairman of the Senate Finance Committee has put the reform back in health reform."
Pelosi: “I don't even want to talk about a trigger...a trigger is an excuse for not doing anything."
Humana Pulls GOP Leadership's Strings
WE CAN DO IT, PEOPLE! Public health care cheaper than private!
Officials: G-20 to supplant G-8 as international economic council
Liberal Group Commissions Big Poll To Prove To Blue Dogs Public Option Is Popular
Is it me or are there oddly-timed terrorist arrests leading up to Patriot Act hearings?
I would rather see Obama go down in flames fighting for a public option...
Obama's former personal physician wants a single-payer system
VP Biden in Atlanta today for flood briefing
Does anybody have any idea when the Finance Committee is voting on the PO today?
***HEADS UP*** President Obama remarks on Iran nuclear news
POLL: Obama leads 2012 foes - beats Huck by 7, Romney by 9, Palin by 15.
Biden on the Recovery Act: “If It Fails, I’m Dead”
RNC Cites John Bolton Who Assesses President Obama's UN Speech As Signalling "Weakness"
can anyone direct me to threads discussing Illinois Repuke and $400K to Libya?
CSPAN 2 Now showing UN Security Council chaired by President Obama
Brewer Faces Company in Arizona Governor GOP Primary
G20 agreements "big wins" for President Obama
Fiorina's new Web site bashed by Democrats, Republicans
A Welcoming Smile from the First Lady
A Welcoming Smile from the First Lady
Chairman Kerry: "Iran Must Comply With International Demands Or Face Consequences"
It is unacceptable to have a health care plan that allows insurance companies to exist
Michelle's Gift to G20 Spouses (iPods for everyone!)
Nate Silver sees fishy patterns in SV polling, possibly indicating fraud. SV contacts lawyers.
It's about Michelle, sorry Mr. President (video)
CNN - "G-20 agrees on time table for reforms"
Biden is in the Senate to swear in Kirk
As Seen On TV! Birthermercial Asks, Where Was Obama Really Born?
PHOTOS The opening reception of the G20 Summit in Pittsburgh
CBS/NYT poll shows Democrats with a 17 point lead over Republicans
What affect would a Single Payer System have on our market competitiveness?
Rasmussen has Obama's approval 1 point higher than Gallup
***Obama news conference at G20 on now.***
Judge rejects GOP bid to block Senate appointment
Obama's response to question about G20 protest was perfect
Andrew Sullivan: Obama Gets Upper Hand
It was for Black History Month
Reciting the Pledge of Allegiance and singing the Star Spangled Banner
CNN BREAKING: 2 separate terrorists plots disrupted at time of "detonation"
Kentucky: Paul Campaign Has Raised Over $1 Million
President Medvedev praises President Obama - "When you are preaching to others, it's not nice..."
CBO: A Strong Public Plan Saves Lots of Money
Posted without commentary: "Residents of the White House Now and Then"
If the Republicans take back Congress, they will try to impeach President Obama.
Another Video Of Singing Students (Updated With Background)
Gee, what a surprise: Obama "pay czar" will NOT cap compensation of bailed-out corps or reveal names
Here is the real face of the G-20
Administration, Allies expose Iranian deception over secret plant, issue warning
Michelle Obama touts arts at G-20
PHOTOS The opening reception of the G20 Summit in Pittsburgh (Part 2)
White House Wants Your Ideas on Tax Reform
Meg Whitman's voting record short, sparse
CBO: a strong public option would save an additional $85 billion (doesn't include consumer savings)
Statement of U.S. Senator Russ Feingold on Iran Hiding Nuclear Activities
Marc Lynch - FP - Why President Obama Disclosed Iran's Nuclear Facility Ahead of Talks
Cardinals refuse to pay prospect $3.1 million
PA Pool Report: What The Obamas are doing while Police use piercing noise, pepper spray as G20
Vacaville toddler fatally shot by boy playing with gun
Justice Ginsburg at Washington Hospital Center
Ring Trial Is Fraught With Complex Issues
Jury rejects claim that FEMA trailer was hazardous
Congressional Research Service: House ACORN ban may be unconstitutional
'Homeless' doll costs $95 (hairstyling extra)
Sting catches alleged terrorist in plot to blow up courthouse
U.S. to Accuse Iran of Having Secret Nuclear Fuel Facility
U.S. to Accuse Iran of Having Secret Nuclear Fuel Facility
Timothy "Big Russ" Russert Passes Away
Will House "De-Fund ACORN Bill" De-Fund Military Contractors?
EXCLUSIVE: FOXNews ALTERED ' Obama Praise ' Story To Exclude ' DEATH THREATS '
Mass. GOP seeks to block Kennedy interim successor
Poochigian confirmed to court (despite 'not qualified' ranking)
Experts: Pelosi right to fear violence
Venezuela to fine networks that air 'Family Guy'
Iraq detains 109 in jail break investigation
Schumer, Rockefeller to Test Baucus on Public Option
Obama shared intel on Iran nuke site with Russia, China to get support for new sanctions
Works attributed to the Mexican artist Frida Kahlo ‘are fakes’
Pittsburgh Riot Police Trap University Students on a Staircase and Deploy Chemical Weapons (Video)
U.S. Economy: Orders for Durable Goods Unexpectedly Decrease
House passes bill to prevent government shutdown
Consumer Sentiment Soars In Late September
G20 final text has accord on banker bonuses
U.S., allies accuse Iran of building secret nuclear site
Afghan war commander submits troop request
CHRISTIANS PROVOKED IN ROCKFORD, ILLINOIS
Six civilians dead in Kandahar air strike by foreign forces
White House Regroups on Guantanamo
Ford China Plant: Automaker Will Build $490 Million Facility
Overhaul Divides Business and Its Traditional GOP Allies
Judge Averse to Global Warming Trial in Utah Case
Pelosi Office Shoots Down Fox Report: She's Not Working On Her Own Bill
Retiring Marine general calls Guantanamo prison bad move
Be it G8 or G20, activists say protests to continue
Deadly floods hit south-east US
Controversial Kalispell radio station goes silent as bankruptcy officers seize property
Exiles Accuse Iran of Working On Detonators
US charges accomplice of Democratic fund-raiser
Translator collapsed during Khadafy's rambling diatribe
Sources: U.S. was aware of ‘new’ Iranian nuke site for years
Documents Suggest DOD Failed to Probe Alleged War Crimes
Documents Suggest DOD Failed to Probe Alleged War Crimes
Man sues BofA for "1,784 billion, trillion dollars"
White supremacist custody case winding down
(Senate) Finance vote on public option delayed
Kirk Is Sworn Into Senate, as Kennedy Family Looks On
Mass. Judge Rejects Bid to Delay Kennedy Successor
Public Option Headed For Vote Tomorrow
Coroner: 'Fed' written in pen on Ky. Census worker
Five US Soldiers Die In Afghanistan - NATO
Mass march under way in Pittsburgh at G-20
Iran acknowledges second nuclear facility
Pittsburgh businesses clean up from G-20 protests
Several reported dead in Honduras turmoil
Iran Is Warned Over Nuclear ‘Deception’
Zelaya rules out deal with Honduras coup leaders
N.J. education chief orders review after Burlington school children learn song about Obama
Iran tells IAEA it is building 2nd enrichment plant: diplomats
CBO Estimates Show Public Plan With Higher Savings Rate
Honduras' Zelaya demands return to power as U.N. meets
Anti-gay church wins round in court
Democrats jarred by drop in fundraising
Reps. Bachmann, Paul at U Tonight
G20: No Return to 'Bad Old Days'
Mexico: No compensation for wrongly jailed Indian
US, UK, French heads demand Iran nuke site opened
U.N. condemns Brazil embassy harassment in Honduras
STOCK MARKET WATCH, Friday September 25
Durable Goods Orders in U.S. Unexpectedly Decreased
US commanders hold secret meeting on Afghan war
Poisoned patriots? Stricken Marines seek help with illnesses
Pittsburg police use Sonic Cannon weapon on G20 protesters - 1st time used on our own citizens
Bill Clinton Explains Why He's Now For Marriage Equality
Hofstra false gang-rape accuser won't be charged
Manson follower Susan Atkins dies
U.S. consumers say spending habits changed for good
FDA, in first tobacco action, bans flavors
Brazil VP says country should build nuclear arms
Teacher Unions Criticize Obama's School Proposals as 'Bush III'
Olbermann: Michael Moore Interview - 'Psychotic People Creating Betting Schemes on Wall St.
Countdown: Jay Rockefeller Shames Repubs for Health Care Delay Tactics
Olbermann: Slavery Proponent Glenn Beck is "Dumbest Man on Planet"
2009 Sept 24 Maddow - Schumer: Public Option Vote
H.R. 3017, Employment Non-Discrimination Act of 2009: Vandy Beth Glenn
Right-Wing Census Paranoia: Bachmann, Beck, Fox News, and More
AC360: Anderson Cooper & Peter Bergen Discuss Footage Of Terorrism Suspect Buying Hydrogen Peroxide
Michael Moore Talks To Keith Olbermann About His New Film, "Capitalism"
Federal Bomb Plot Details & U.S. Terror Suspect Charged
Franken reads 4th Amendment to Justice Department official
Young Turks Episode 9/21/09 - Obama, Fox, O'Reilly, Edwards, Bush, Sanchez...
TYT: Senators Get Into Fight During Hearings
Congressman Alan Grayson on war profiteering and HR 1207
TYT: Beck Wont Answer "White Culture" Question
Michael Moore & Wolf Blitzer "A Special Kind Of Love" (Full Interview)
Glenn Beck Day Footage In Mt. Vernon, WA
Undoing the Imperial Presidency
Mad as Hell Doctors. Xenia Day 8
Rachel Maddow w/ Chuck Schumer: some good news on the Public Option?
Rapping Doctor Wins H1N1 Video Contest
SNL Thursday 2: Glenn Beck to Megan Fox
Rep. Alan Grayson on the Bipartisan Effort to Audit the Federal Reserve
Law Professor Tells O'Reilly: Fox Plays The Race Card
G20 Police Attack Young Couple
Max Blumenthal on Republican Gomorrah
Different Presidential Song Plus Explanation
Terror Suspect Transferred to N.Y.
Ahmadinejad Defends Nuclear Activity
g20 protesters blasted by sound weapon LRAD
George Galloway spaeks to an insane Texan
Snatch and grab of innocent protester
Blue Dog Leader Works With Theocratic "Mafia" Opposed to Health Care Reform
Peace activists charged with trespass at the 2008 RNC talk about their day in court
Rockefeller To Cornyn: You're In The Insurance Industry's Pocket
Health Care Rally September 22, 2009 Portland Oregon
Rep. Alan Grayson has questions for the Fed
G-20 University Of Pittsburgh Police Brutality
President Obama's G20 Press Conference
Inhofe on global warming: "God's still up there. Were going through these cycles."
Dean at summit in La Quinta, CA, predicts public option will pass. Discusses opening Medicare.
Hugo Chavez "Attacks" Faux News After UN Speech
Hugo Chavez: "Some People Refer to 'the Stupid People from Fox News'"
Another "sweet" video on the subject of actual indoctrination.
Obama Asked About 'G-20 Protesters' By Reporter At G-20 (dismisses them as uninformed)
Pittsburgh Locals in Support of the G20 Protestors
Rachel Maddow Unveils The Truth About The Lies About ACORN
Chilling Arrest Update G20 protester
Eric Cantor's insane rant at a Town Hall meeting.
'A Glorious Dawn' Carl Sagan & Stephen Hawking (Cosmos Remixed)
Pittsburgh Riot Police Trap University Students on a Staircase and Deploy Chemical Weapons
George Carlin on conservatives and abortion.
4 Dead in Ohio (Kent State Shootings in 1970)
Kyl: 'I Don't Need Maternity Care.'
Highlight Reel: Birther-mercial Asks Where Was Obama Born?
Senator Sanders Unfiltered: US Congress Bought & Paid For?
TYT: 56 Year Old Virgin Pushes For Abstinence
Michael Moore has his way with Wolf Blitzer again
Highlights From the Religious Right's Anti-Islam Prayer Rally 9/24/09
Glenn Beck refuses to define white culture
Rep. Alan Grayson: "Has the Federal Reserve Ever Tried to Manipulate the Stock Market?"
Michael Moore Rallies With Local Unions At The New York Stock Exchange
Secret Transcript Reveals Sarah Palin's Faux Pas in Hong Kong
Sotomayor Got Lost on Way to White House.
Tomgram: A Military That Wants Its Way; How to Trap a President in a Losing War
Vanity Fair: The Sick Business of Health-Care Profiteering
How Qaddafi's Insane Speech Yesterday Actually Shows Why the UN Is Valuable
David Sirota: Country club etiquette trumps legislative results
Experts: Pelosi right to fear violence
Naomi Klein Interviews Michael Moore on the Perils of Capitalism
A personal perspective on the problems of private-run health care
Jim Morin - The GOP Death Panel (op/ed cartoon)
Grassley Warns Schumer: Public Option Will Lead to 'Single Mohel Plan'
AlterNet: Is Eating a Plant-Based Diet a Cure for Cancer?
Obama Reaches Out to Latinos With One Hand, Gets Tough With the Other
Two First Steps on Nuclear Weapons By MIKHAIL GORBACHEV
Voices of Descent and Dissent: The G-20 and People's Movements
Immigrant experience reshapes the world, regardless of birthplace
G20 Pbgh; Police State Ghost-Town; Pics and Video of Tear-gassing
GOP Nuts Throw ACORN From a Glass House
Senator Inhofe to Lead Anti-Science Delegation to International Climate Talks
The Best Health 'Reform' Money Can Buy
Does Obama want to tap your computer?
Sonic Warfare Erupts in Pittsburgh, Honduras
Lori Wallach at the G20 and on Democracy Now!
Climate change could undermine El Nino’s mastery of Atlantic hurricanes
Charles Pierce, author of 'Idiot America', writes about racism and the GOP.
Diebold and the Electronic Vote: The Rig is Up
Siemens Fills Russia’s Need for High-Speed Train
Fox News, Drudge and Limbaugh Get Their White Supremacist Rally
Time Mag: Government Distrust and a Dead Census Taker
The Recession is Over! (Now get off your lazy asses and spend some MONEY, dammit!)
From the Ground: G20 Summit Brings Martial Law to Pittsburgh
Venezuela’s Chavez Invites U.S. Labor Unions to ALBA, Invites Obama to “Peace Dialogue”
Under-reported: Obama's Quiet Education Reform
"Sonic gun" used by police in Honduras now used against G-20 protesters?
Flashback: Stockton, California Elementary Students Forced to Hero-Worship George W. Bush in 2002
Public Option Trigger? How about a PRIVATE Option Trigger?
"Tell me what a Police State Looks Like" by Cindy Sheehan
Weekend Economists Lost Weekend September 25-27, 2009
Obama will bypass Congress to detain suspects indefinitely
N.J. Sen. President Codey seeks to restore grave sites for mentally ill
Hey redhead lady whining about soda tax - I can't stand you
Deepwater (wind) technology: Maine's wave of the future?
Solar Heating Industry Review 2009 (24+ GWth new additions worldwide)
We Can Do That! U.S. States Scent Opportunity and Jobs in Wind Manufacturing
EPA Gets OK to Move Treece, Kansas Residents from Polluted Town
Global Warming Increasing The Dispersal Of Flora In Northern Forests
G20 agrees to phase out fossil fuel subsidies
Duke Energy, FPL Group invest $600M in green (electric) vehicles (10,000 by 2020)
Alaska senator's (Lisa Murkowski) effort to block EPA on carbon emissions fails
US (Obama/Dem stimulus) investment in clean, renewable energy tops $1 billion
Antarctic Coastal Ice Thinning Surprises Experts
Chinese President Hu Jintao and President Obama Announce Sino-American Partnership
Focus on Energy: Wisconsin's solar electric systems reach energy milestone
About the "make your own solar panels" ads pervading the 'net lately
Spain's Answer to Unemployment: Go Greener
Behind the Furor Over a Climate Change Skeptic
Expect big jump in temperatures, U.N. warns
So what's all the fuss about this secret Iranian uranium enrichment plant???
Ohio's Largest School Wind Project Goes Operational (2 x 100 kW turbines)
Ontario Introduces Feed-In Tariff, Other Renewable Energy Initiatives (50,000 new Canadian jobs)
California getting five sites for charging electric cars (between LA & SF)
Chinese President Hu Jintao and President Obama Announce Sino-American Partnership to Fight Global
The Michael Crabtree saga (so far)
Holy fucking shit...Sean Salisbury delivers the meltdown of all meltdowns...via email.
The biggest threat to the Rockies winning the Wild Card?
Seeing another over-rated SEC team go down makes my day!
Gloat-Free Baseball Scores (Thursday September 24)
Guardian: ManU plays with the clock to beat City
Happy 60th Birthday Michael Jack Schmidt
Boxer James Toney Talks Newfound Motivation & His Plans For The Heavyweight Division
Where's TZ? I'm worried because we all know what this Sunday will bring!
NFL Week 3 Picks (with point spreads)
Dr. Juan Almendares’ Open Letter to President of the UN General Assembly Regarding Honduras
Actions to take regarding Zelaya + Honduras from LAWG - Latin American Working Group
Hugo Chavez is on Larry King tonight.
Bloody Tuesday and Wednesday – Chronicle from Feminists in Resistance
The boundless hypocrisy of the Inter-American Press Association
PWW: HONDURAS UPDATE SEPTEMBER 24 2009
COHA: PANAMAX 2009 and Honduras: Did They or Didn’t They Attend the Annual War Games?
Is this what the golpistas are using in Tegu?
Honduran Coup Supporters March in Tegucigalpa
U.N. condemns Brazil embassy harassment in Honduras
Another day, Additional detentions
Guardian: "Zelaya Rules Out Deal With Coup Leaders"
Several reported dead in Honduras turmoil
MEDICAL EMERGENCY INSIDE BRAZILIAN EMBASSY
Honduran Coup Regime Mocks UN Security Council with Embassy Attacks
Sonic Warfare Erupts in Pittsburgh, Honduras
(Larry King Live clip) Chavez: Bush tried to kill me
Honduras National Resistance Update-9/25: Real News Network Reports It All
Cuba: Pre-concert nerves caused Juanes outburst
Palestinian state in 2 years gets qualified Quartet nod
Thoughts on Yom Kippur and the Goldstone report
How I'm losing my love for Israel...
Civil servant faces sack over anti-Israel rant
Rep. Joe "You Lie!" Wilson: New Face of Corporate Opposition to the Employee Free Choice Act
To my friends here that work for a living
Lessons of three strikes from 1934 needed now
Cartoon: War without end (now size corrected)
Today in Labor History Sept 25 The first amendment guarantees the freedom of speech
Economic Report: Family Heath Insurance Premiums Average $13,375 Per Year
Hyatt Hotel Workers Get Support From State of Massachusetts
Prompted by CC's "Faded but Still Vibrant" post
An IT tale about management's extreme attempts to cut costs -- and the horrifying result
newbie lurker taking the plunge
'A Glorious Dawn' Carl Sagan & Stephen Hawking (Cosmos Remixed)
International Cometary Explorer- hard working, iron man satellite, unsung hero
Butterfly 'GPS' found in antennae
"But...but....Mars has lots of water too!" say jealous Mars scientists
Mars - Columbia Hills Flyover 2.0
Deval Patrick is polling as poorly as Gov. Paterson
Dufty aims to become first gay mayor of San Francisco; hires Hildebrand as advisor
A degayed Fame, they didn't Remember Our Name
Poll: Parker leading Houston mayoral race
Gay marriage could save 1,000s of babies from being aborted every year
American companies are bankrupting America
If Corporations Cannot Vote, Should They Have The Right To Spend Money In Elections?
HSBC bids farewell to dollar supremacy
The Shadow Dance - what the 7th House tells us about our Shadow self
elizabeth baron newsletter. Sept. 2009
Daily Kos' Dadanation: Health Care a Fundamental Right
House passes bill stopping Medicare premium hikes
Why There's No Reason to Go Overboard with Swine Flu Hysteria
CHRISTIANS PROVOKED IN ROCKFORD, ILLINOIS
Dropping the J-Bomb on my parents
Supreme Prejudice: Scalia Says Government Can Promote Religion
What do you think about "Gifted Education ?"
Watermelon, Cantaloupe and Red Pepper Salsa
Why are store-bought English Muffins SOOOOO HORRIBLE????
Lasagne in pumpkin cilantro sauce ~ lasagne con crema di zucca e cilantro
As Seen On Texas TV! Birthermercial crap in Lubbock
FBI Most Wanted Poster for Bin Laden
Why did the FAA Destroy Tape of 9-11 Controllers' Statements?
Federal officials: Texas could lose food stamp funds if problems aren’t fixed
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