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Archives: October 31, 2010

After watching "Are You Smarter Than a Fifth Grader" on MSNBC

Replay of the Restore Stanity Rall coming up right now on C-Span

Lot of nuclear power plant deals being signed

Protest works

Protest works

Fox News, the Wall Street Bankers of Reportage.

A handy link for people curious about how the Senate race in Alaska

Heads up Florida.. soon to be Hurricane Tomas

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I try to imagine what it must be like to be a gay student at Midland (Ark) High School

President's Speaking at Illinois Rally - MSNBC

Rally Includes Lesson in Media Criticism 301

Rally Includes Lesson in Media Criticism 301

Will we run last minute ads against Murkowski from the Right?

Finally back from the Restore Sanity, had front row seats since we got there at 5am

Politico is a Fox News

"Fear, Hate, Racism and the Pain of 9/11" a last minute plea from Dennis Kucinich

"Fiorina goes Boxer-bashing at Halloween-themed candy store"...you can't make this shit up, folks.

Obama to GOP: You can't have the keys back -- YOU DON'T KNOW HOW TO DRIVE!

Hilarious line on Family Guy just now.

E-cigarette seller accepts California marketing limits

House Polling Dump: 10/30/10 - Limping Towards the Finish

Uh....Nope. USA Today: Sanity Rally draws "tens of thousands"

It's saturday night-latest news in the local crap paper-Feel Free to Comment at site

Are they going to replay the Restore Sanity rally tonight or tomorrow?

No middle-ground, just right and wrong..

Today Stewart and Colbert facilitated an emergency intervention for America

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'Sopranos' actress Denise Borino-Quinn (A.K.A. "Ginny Sacramoni") dies of cancer at 46

MoveOn.org phone banking--Easy, Fun, & Effective

Rally4Sanity - sign poll

MASSIVE - just back to Richmond from the rally.

Anyone have any numbers for how big the rally was? Any estimates?

Obama Prepares to Triangulate Himself by Glen Ford

"Tens of Thousands"

Credit card fraud: My Juniper MC got charged $2000 today at Air France. Juniper called to alert me,

Right wing blog fails at comparison pic between Beck and Stewart crowds

The Daily Show, estimated the crowd at 250,000.

The Daily Show, estimated the crowd at 250,000.

nytimes b.s. - Obama Walks Fine Political Line on Terror Threat

GO PBS!!!!

The Year of the Screwball (Donald Kaul column)

Boiling Point on CNN. Documentary about the tea party. Know your enemies.

ABC says breitbart will appear only online -- not in its broadcast coverage---after heavy criticism

Voice-mail from Crist to Meek surfaces

Voice-mail from Crist to Meek surfaces

Murdoch-Owned Wall Street Journal Silences Economist, Former Editor

Murdoch-Owned Wall Street Journal Silences Economist, Former Editor

"The Worst Obsession in the World" By Susan J. Douglas

Is there a text of Jon Stewart's speech?

Dems Send More Cash to State Parties For Final 72 Hours

This Year's Winners of the The 4th Annual Late H. Lee Atwater Award for Conservative Evil are...

Prove them wrong !!

As another Halloween approaches, at the stroke of Midnight

Gawker: Why We Published the Christine O'Donnell Story

Gawker: Why We Published the Christine O'Donnell Story

What's the most beautiful thing you have ever seen?

Which DUer is this?? Get a Brian, Morans!!...

Stupid Palin's on the phone!

I'm watching the replay of the rally, and no fucking way was

This bothers me somewhat

"The Racist Roots of the Nullification Movement" By Charles Lemos

dup self delete...

Crowds pack Metro during comedians' DC rally (Near 370,000) by 3PM

The GOP didn't give a shit about McCain/Palin (or any of their would-be candidates) in 2008.

Some Sick Fuck Sent Feingold a Suspicious Package

CBS' headline: Stewart rally "attracts moderates"

Snapshots of Sanity and/or Fear from the Stewart-Colbert Rally

George Bush (the Elder) and Michael Dukakis, Liberals, and Me

Now that Stewart called out the media in a spectacular way it would be nice to embarrass them...

I'm putting this book review in GD because

In Kentucky 2 principals can use school equipment to spread hatred, and get away with it.

A Jesuit seminarian, a former governor, and a humanitarian ambassador

Ya know, not only were the signs funny, and the overall message good...

The rich of New York City and New Jersey take cabs

Kudos to all those who have just reminded us -- "Have some fun!" is an important rule of organizing

What Conservatives think about California Proposition 19

"The true cost of the Iraq war: $3 trillion and beyond" By Stiglitz & Bilmes

"I may disagree with you, but I probably won't step on your head"

"I may disagree with you, but I probably won't step on your head"

Troubletown for this election

Vietnam, Russia sign deal on first nuclear plant

The Rally : What it meant to me.

Subsidies help Ill. companies cover retiree health claims

Just WOW! felt like I was 16 again... there is hope!

What’s at Stake Tuesday (American jobs, Social Security, retirement, Medicare)

Canadian Auto Parts Workers Say ‘Enough Is Enough!’

How many here, will not be watching *ANY* news channels Tuesday?

Dems to air ad of Kentucky stomping incident -- but only after 10 p.m.

The Rally Picture from facebook

The Rally Picture from facebook

SNL just said it doesn't matter if you go to the polls.

SNL just said it doesn't matter if you go to the polls.

ABC is doing a major CYA...

I went on birth control when I was 14.

Very important poll

The Mozilo Method: Rob, Get Caught, Cut Deal, Die Rich

The Apostles and Transformation - Why They Are a Threat to Pluralism in Hawaii

After looking at a lot of pictures from the rally, I gotta say . . . . .

Yemen's Capital Could Run Out Of Water by 2025

With wealth comes fat, China finds

Tea Party flags, then and now.

"But we live now in hard times, not end times..."

"Your policies do not work for me, they don't work for Nevada, and I wish you a big loss!"

Gap in foster care cited

College tuition rises again this fall; students relying more on federal aid to pay for school

FUCK The MSM

Majority of Senators are Millionaires (combined wealth of $680 million)

Assemblyman Chris Norby (R-GA) walks after being accused by cops of pushing his pregnant wife

Assemblyman Chris Norby (R-GA) walks after being accused by cops of pushing his pregnant wife

I didn't realize Glen Greenwald was gay and married to a foreign national

Angela Glover Blackwell talks about the connection between transportation and social justice

Matt Taibbi: Rand Paul's college fraternity really loved to joke about Hispanics and "Negroids"

Is it possible that the continued meme of Democratic enthusiasm gap

Only $3.5 Billion To Control Space

Haley Barbar

Doonesbury

What do you think the state of humankind will be in 50 years? nt

Digby: Slap in the Face (Boehner punked by Iott (R-Waffen SS))

Sunday Talk shows

Halloween at DailyKos:

m$nbc...'tens of thousands' at rally

WholeFoods' Prepared Food Rides Elevator With Overflowing Trash

GOP and the Deepening Divide

How Do You Buy Stuff For A Canceled Program? Simple - Rename it.

"We need to thank the tea party for waking us up in time to see how insane they are."

Co-worker: I'm a Libertarian

So are republicans and tea gabs thanking Muslims now??

Woman tumbles to death at the Palmer House Hilton hotel (Chicago)

You know the Stewart metaphor of the tunnel merge?

You know the Stewart metaphor of the tunnel merge?

I just hope American people shut up M$Greedia on Tuesday

For some reason, the Fox News satellite truck was a real magnet for protestors

Let's Build Some More (Expensive) Helicopters

Karzai denounces drug raid in Afghanistan

The Koch Brothers would like to remind you

Why Does Distance Ameliorate a War Crime?

Halperin is an idiot

So I was at Costco the other day...

Spending cut I got your spending cut!

Spending cut I got your spending cut!

Stewart/Colbert vs Beck

Thank you to everyone who posted pics.

Ridiculous Rally Headlines

Feds take down political tags on AZ fence. ARPAIO regroups with anti-undocumented group

Been getting a huge number of bogus 'Dems are going to tax your health care benefits', scam emails

Marie Claire magazine blogger controversy on "Mike & Molly"

McAdams is twice the man Miller is...

McAdams is twice the man Miller is...

What percentage of social support for a law is needed?

What percentage of social support for a law is needed?

What percentage of social support for a law is needed?

Republicans Give Up on Miller

So, what's for Fitzmas this year?

Taxes

I posted this in a letters to the editor in our newspaper.

I posted this in a letters to the editor in our newspaper.

The polls are showing a large margin of Morans

Hummer watchers: Phoebe's webcam is back up

Hummer watchers: Phoebe's webcam is back up

Capitalism, regressive taxation, and inequality

What is the "middle" economic policy?

Childish or boorish, if you will, behavior vs. Adult Engagement...

Now we've restored sanity...what 'reasonable compromises' are we willing to make?

Now we've restored sanity...what 'reasonable compromises' are we willing to make?

"Happy Halloween" from Fox TeaVee (timely Fitzsimmons cartoon)

"Happy Halloween" from Fox TeaVee (timely Fitzsimmons cartoon)

Statistics on Tea Party (how many)

Statistics on Tea Party (how many)

Sarah.

Reminding Us How Bad It Was

the media has chosen to ignore the flaws in the polling system

the media has chosen to ignore the flaws in the polling system

THE SANITY RALLY OUT DRAWS BECK 3-1

So does Steele believe that there's a possibility of Repukes "falling short" in the House race?

This email of a 2007 show is being passed around as current to the low information voters

US Slides on Corruption Index

Done

Jon Stewart Rally To Restore Sanity draws much more than Glen Beck

ABC tries to walk back Andrew Breitbart's role...

Suspicious Package to U.S. not from Yemen; Yemenia Air Cargo Director

Even Palin has given up on Joe Miller - calls him a lost cause

I have to confess, I'm envious of anyone who went to the DC rally today

Prison Economics Help Drive Ariz. Immigration Law

OMFG O'Donnell is catching up with Coons

CNN: Comics Jon Stewart and Steven Colbert preside over a mock political rally

need help..debating crowd density with a tea bagger and can someone ....

need help..debating crowd density with a tea bagger and can someone ....

Any video of the interview of Stewart and Colbert after the rally?

George Hickenlooper (director of Abramoff film) dies at 47; Emmy-winning director

Elections are like interviewing candidates for a job.

Elections are like interviewing candidates for a job.

Far-right parties oppose EU membership for Turkey

Jon Stewart's Rally to Restore Sanity: Tony Bennett sings to the crowd (Video)

Jon Stewart's Rally to Restore Sanity: Tony Bennett sings to the crowd (Video)

It's important to remember that ISLAMIC people prevented the latest package bomb plot.

It's important to remember that ISLAMIC people prevented the latest package bomb plot.

Republicans & Voting Rights Act, in 2006 - 33 Reps Voted "No"

The Election Nighmare Scenario

Palin Accuses Alaska Media of Conspiracy

Validating Sanity in America with recent test run interactions, part 1

Validating Sanity in America with recent test run interactions, part 1

Validating Sanity in America with recent test run interactions, part 1

Re-posting my GOTV video I made 4 years ago

Palin proves that even her sarcasm detector is set on "stupid".

Voting on Tuesday

here is a video of the wave at sanity rally with the myth busters

Generation gap divides troops on gays in military

Generation gap divides troops on gays in military

My Heart Cries For My Democratic Party

Has anyone found a similar view of the Sanity and Beck Rallies to compare

Interesting site..."Tea Party Nationalism" put out by the NAACP ...

As much as I enjoyed the Rally, spending the evening talking with Van Jones was icing on the cake...

Health Overhaul May Bring Free Birth Control

Congress is ‘not a lost cause,’ says top Dem (Van Hollen)

Would it surprise you that Pres. Obama was supported big-time by those polled at the Sanity rally?

(video) President Carter: Fox "has completely twisted around" Obama record,

(video) President Carter: Fox "has completely twisted around" Obama record,

Doonesbury: Boehner the problem tannist!

Non Sequitur TOON :Starting Early

So What (Rally For Sanity)

Toles Toon and Rant

amt of money spent to buy their job could have help a lot of people

Sunday Polling Dump... er... Trickle

Tancredo says Obama bigger threat than al-Qaida

Tancredo says Obama bigger threat than al-Qaida

No matter what the polls say on Tuesday

Media analysis: WashPost rally coverage

Tidal Wave!!!---umm, in a bath tub

Arianna And Dick Armey Disagree About Jon Stewart's Rally (video)

Arianna And Dick Armey Disagree About Jon Stewart's Rally (video)

We've Had "Anti-Women" Women; Now "Anti-Men" Men?

Do you think Jeb would run?

How would the media report it if Dems kept both House and Senate?

Here's a pretty good AP video of the Rally - some great shots

This sums up everything perfectly.

Fuckie Todd is hosting some crap program on GEM$NBC now

CNN "Republican Party isn't going to compromise"

I'm really out of the loop! What's the story with O'Donnell's sex scandal?

Did anyone happen to see FAUX "News" after coverage of the sainty/fear rally?

Black Leaders Endorse Crist (Palm Beach County)

Tell me. Is this fourth degree assault?

To the "Size matters" people about the Stewart/Colbert VS. Beck crowds- one thing

To the "Size matters" people about the Stewart/Colbert VS. Beck crowds- one thing

To all the tr0lls poo pooing about all the over abundance of white people at the RTRS...

Could Andrea Mitchell find anything redder to wear

AK-Sen: GOP fears McAdams victory

Russ Feingold's Last Stand

pRetzeldent Bush Wrote a Book All By Hisself!

John G. Roberts vs. The United States of America

Supporters are meeting at #GOTV locations to go talk to voters. Find one near you.

Put "Vote. And put this in your status." in your Facebook status Tuesday

Put "Vote. And put this in your status." in your Facebook status Tuesday

By posting. Who believes like me this voice on the Miller smear audio tape sounds like Palin

Call on ABC News to drop Andrew Breitbart

For your freeper friends/co-workers who bring up the Beck/Stewart rallies, point them to this one:

Boycott McD's who threatens employees with lower wages if they vote Dem

Rethugs comment on limiting Democratic voter turnout draws fire

Media Matters' Brock Challenges Palin To Release Tapes

Media Matters' Brock Challenges Palin To Release Tapes

How Sad Are They? Tea Party Leaders Lie About Restore Sanity Rally

Why big-time CEOs make terrible politicians

will the teabaggers resort to their guns when nothing changes?

will the teabaggers resort to their guns when nothing changes?

Dorothy L. Sayers predicted Fox News 80 years ago!

Personally I think voting should be like jury duty. Mandatory if you want to avoid the sheriff.

Elections: The Day After

Oh, yeah! Here's my president with his big beautiful smile back on his handsome face!

Gotta love the motto on this fake police car

You know, it was very PATRIOTIC and AMERICAN for Stewart and Colbert to host today's rally

A Visual

Can the Dude Abide?

Go Raytheon!!1!

Go Raytheon!!1!

Lawrence Goodwyn: The Great Predicament Facing Obama

I am working on My Veterans Day editorial.Which of these Vet organizations seem the most beneficial?

MSNBC: "Tens of thousands join Stewart, Colbert at 'sanity' rally" (per orders from Central Command)

Stewart-Colbert Rally photo/video

Theodore C. Sorensen, 82, Kennedy Counselor, Dies

Theodore C. Sorensen, 82, Kennedy Counselor, Dies

How has the RTRS changed you?

How has the RTRS changed you?

Bill Clinton rallies for Dems in NH, "smoke and mirrors" from Republicans

"Kiss Me I'm Muslim"

Iowa Poll looking ominous for retention of Supreme Court Justices

"Obama Gives Bush a 3rd Term in Education" By Diane Ravitch

Make Glenn Beck cry! Send Grayson back to Congress (and send some $$ too, if you can!)

Make Glenn Beck cry! Send Grayson back to Congress (and send some $$ too, if you can!)

Make Glenn Beck cry! Send Grayson back to Congress (and send some $$ too, if you can!)

US, EU and Japan could take China rare-earth issue to WTO

Here is the audio from Bretbart. Talk about making a mountain out of a mole hill

RKBA (Right to keep and bear arms): Is it, or is it not, a progressive/liberal value?

A writer from the Daily Show coming up on GEM$NBC

A writer from the Daily Show coming up on GEM$NBC

Before hosting Breitbart, ABC must investigate his most recent claims

Let's play "Persuade em to vote Dem"

Anyone know if the Rally to Restore Sanity is being shown on TV again?

Cornyn: Will probably take two cycles for GOP to get Senate

U.S. Federal Funding for HIV/AIDS, President's Budget, FY 2011 (Kaiser Foundation)

The recent "terror" incident with the toner cartridges: do you think it was real and unique, or ....

How about a post on Satellite Rally's? San Francisco, Seattle? etc I was in LA Where are the others?

Father Guido Sarducci benediction prayer - Rally for Restoring Sanity And/Or Fear

Father Guido Sarducci benediction prayer - Rally for Restoring Sanity And/Or Fear

Tea party movement alienating young voters

Polls show the public wants to see legislators compromise; the Sanity rally affirms it

I think Palin really blew it this time...

Very, very odd home made "campaign" sign

Question for all of you: about third party cross-endorsements

US Cop gives a German Tourist a Hard Time

Question about corporations "hoarding" cash

Keep Fear Alive

California Prop 19

California Prop 19

President Obama, VP Biden, and Congressman Kucinich in Cleveland, OH - pics

A Second Call Goes Out For Latinos NOT to Vote on Tuesday

A Second Call Goes Out For Latinos NOT to Vote on Tuesday

What Republicans and teabaggers do (the biggest thing that differentiates them from Progressives)

Today I attended a Honor Flight homecomming...

70 year old Las Vegas cancer patient loses housing voucher over medical marijuana use

I think that these two pics show the difference between the two rallies.

What's the Best Way to Tell a Story at a Tea Party?

Tony Peraica (R-Chicagoland) *Arrested!*

Russian company orders 50 Boeing 737s

True or False: The IQs of Tea Baggers are lower than the calibres of their guns?

Ed Shultz and Tarryl Clark supporters are

Ed Shultz and Tarryl Clark supporters are

Boisterous in 2008, youth approach Tuesday's vote halfheartedly

Another idea - instead of assholes in Congress making decisions that changes our lives

Shirley Sherrod's Attorney Blasts ABC, Says Hosting Breitbart Is 'Like Rewarding a Klansman'

Can someone illuminate me? How can Joe Miller keep

Public Policy Polling for KY Senate election: Paul 55%, Conway 40%

Is Alphabetic Writing a Hoax?

Is Alphabetic Writing a Hoax?

It's Halloween. Who has the best pumpkin pattern?

Tony Bennett America The Beautiful

Tony Bennett America The Beautiful

60 Minutes: Reagan's David Stockman criticizes gop tax cuts mania

Self-delete..

Self-delete..

Is there a link to the speech that Stewart gave at the end of the rally yesterday?

SHOUT OUT! to our Beloved DUers who posted pics from the rally and made us ALL

LA County Sheriff Lee Baca and the Anti-Marijuana Stasi

LA County Sheriff Lee Baca and the Anti-Marijuana Stasi

Eight Things the Public Knows Prior to the Elections....

Has Anybody Else Here Already Voted ??? - Turned Mine In Thursday (10/28)

Has MSNBC named the "analysts" who will be on election

wingnut moran interps of ''15 most bizarre photos'' at rally. many other pics, links, too:

Republican's F.E.A.R. Campaign uncovered!

Why are the Right Wingers and Tea Partiers Obsessed With Trash After These Rallies?

Former "leftist guerilla" becomes Brazil's first female president; Banksters are concerned

Rutgers Students claim No Sex seen in secret Video of Gay Student victim

Rally WebShots from a friend!

Rally WebShots from a friend!

Passing out the Goodies..

Are We Going To Lose Russ Feingold? Come On Wisconsin Dems VOTE!!!

iPad Opens World to a Disabled Boy

Venezuela's Chavez nationalizes local steel company

Our rally was bigger - why aren't progressives called a 'movement'?

I am at Whole Foods right now, eating prepared foods. (part 3)

Armed Security Guards At All 36 Unemployment Offices In Indiana

Pot smokers need to GOTV in California

Pot smokers need to GOTV in California

Keep in mind when discussing the rally with teabaggers or other Republicans - Jon estimated 150K.

Keep in mind when discussing the rally with teabaggers or other Republicans - Jon estimated 150K.

Palin for President? Not Much Support, Poll Finds

Seems the rich want to get richer so that they can avoid the economic instability

The media is taking it personally

The media is taking it personally

Sunday night. Wuddaya say? The House? The Senate? Both?

The 100 Best Signs At The Rally (Dial-up warning)

a reminder not to touch the sacred cow wars in Iraq and Afghanistan

a reminder not to touch the sacred cow wars in Iraq and Afghanistan

a reminder not to touch the sacred cow wars in Iraq and Afghanistan

Z minus 2 days , eh?

Republicans are running on "change"?

DU, Were you attend Restoring Sanity and/or Fear Rally?

Million Intelligent Person March

"We all voted for change we can believe in."

Almost two-thirds of Britons oppose repeal of hunt ban

Almost two-thirds of Britons oppose repeal of hunt ban

Is it safe to say that Whitman has run one of the most negative campaigns in history?

Is it safe to say that Whitman has run one of the most negative campaigns in history?

Christine O'Donnell: Halloween Is a Satanic Holiday about Human Sacrifice

Christine O'Donnell: Halloween Is a Satanic Holiday about Human Sacrifice

Christine O'Donnell: Halloween Is a Satanic Holiday about Human Sacrifice

Republicans wish to destroy Sarah Palin?

Republicans wish to destroy Sarah Palin?

Republicans wish to destroy Sarah Palin?

Republicans wish to destroy Sarah Palin?

Republican runs racist ad in Kansas

Republican runs racist ad in Kansas

Early voting numbers show bad news for Democrats :-(

Why would you worry about child porn being on your computer?

Why would you worry about child porn being on your computer?

Russ Feingold's last stand

Disappointed by Rally for Sanity

Want to see something scary, on this fine Halloween?

(Real) Reformers Win Round One in D.C. Teachers Election

Beck Glenn vs Rally Stewart/Colbert Rally PIC

“Bumfights” star changes course and refashions legacy

PHOTOS from the Rally to Restore Sanity and some perspective

The scary actual U.S. government debt

How many weeners have you had so far???

How many weeners have you had so far???

Lawrence doing his tea party interview again

The ANNUAL DU GHOST STORY Thread is up in the Lounge..

I remember watching Bill Maher on Jay Leno when Adam Richman was the guest

Public Policy Polling (D): "We're not going to lose the Senate! Does that pass for good news?"

Why is CBS 60 Minutes featuring David Stockman as an expert

Why is CBS 60 Minutes featuring David Stockman as an expert

Glenn Greenwald: Newspaper columnists call for military action against Wikileaks/Julian Assange

Are you ready for redistricting?

Blaming the wrong bad guys

Do you vote in DU polls?

Do you vote in DU polls?

Do you vote in DU polls?

Sarah Palin would 'make the sacrifices' and run for president

Sarah Palin would 'make the sacrifices' and run for president

From the pulpit this morning:

From the pulpit this morning:

In India, more cell phones than toilets

NPR covered the rally this morning

Grim Dems await huge House losses

(Not So) Scary Midterm Election Math

(Not So) Scary Midterm Election Math

Sharron Angle irate, bars TV stations from her election party: reporters asked her questions

Sharron Angle irate, bars TV stations from her election party: reporters asked her questions

Please make Alex Sink Florida's first female governor!

I have been receiving messages saying there is HUGE SURGE in favor of Dems...etc.

Kentucky Stomper Charged With Fourth-Degree Assault - TPM

Kentucky Stomper Charged With Fourth-Degree Assault - TPM

OK-rough draft of my Veterans Day editorial...Help!

Woot! Company matching on 401k again. Wait a minute...

Here's the real proportion of Beck/Stewart rallies:

Here's the real proportion of Beck/Stewart rallies:

Mexico's warning for US women. Don't turn health care providers into prosecutors.

More photos from the DC rally... it was HUGE!!!

Palin is running. No doubt about it.

Palin is running. No doubt about it.

Palin is running. No doubt about it.

blessed samhain to all

The NEWS MEDIA is manipulating America

Paul Krugman: David Broder actually calls for war with Iran as a economic recovery strategy.

As Floridians vote, they need to remember Rick Scott's "abortion distortion"

As Floridians vote, they need to remember Rick Scott's "abortion distortion"

Gen.: Clinton Lost Launch Codes for Months

David Broder goes off the deep end

David Broder goes off the deep end

Look Westward (RIP Ted Sorensen)

Wow... A Piece Of Art For Our Times...

Project Censored’s “Censored 2011: The Top Censored Stories of 2009-2010

LA’s Sheriff Baca Stirs Fear Against Marijuana (Cannabis) Days Before The Election

It is interesting ... talked to some of my Independent friends ... and the reason

It is interesting ... talked to some of my Independent friends ... and the reason

It is interesting ... talked to some of my Independent friends ... and the reason

I fucking shut a teabagger down tonight...

You all do realize Stewart was calling for things like

Our Rally - Their Rally

Retired chaplains warn against 'don't ask' repeal

Durbin vs Schumer -- what does DU think about a change in Senate Majority leader?

Mother Jones: A Secret Tea Party Donor Revealed

Why is performing cunnilingus like consuming cannabis?

Radical Right Wing Violence ~ Think Progress

Radical Right Wing Violence ~ Think Progress

"Sex in the US: the shocking truth" By Melissa McEwan

Democrats must decide if we are a Party for the People or a Party for the Corporations.

We want to be optimistic...

“I need you to keep on fighting. I need you to keep on believing,” the President said.

John Stewart wasn't preaching to this choir

Ok,I don't ask for prayers/healing messages often.I am today.

Washington Senate Race--Tied?

Multiple sclerosis changes Texas man's outlook on marijuana

children's art in Hitler's death camps

Image showing relative sizes of Beck crowd vs. Stewart/Colbert crowd.

Happy Halloween to all my fellow birthday DUers!

This whole mortgage fraud /investment bank/S&L bailout with taxpayer money thing is killing us

This whole mortgage fraud /investment bank/S&L bailout with taxpayer money thing is killing us

Am I the only one paranoid enough to think the voting predictions are propaganda?

yesterday, i got to thank Grayson personally for coming on DU

My opinions on the "Rally To Restore Sanity And/ Or Fear" and the dangers of FALSE EQUIVALENCY

My opinions on the "Rally To Restore Sanity And/ Or Fear" and the dangers of FALSE EQUIVALENCY

25 square feet means a lot!

25 square feet means a lot!

25 square feet means a lot!

The Highly Educated Homeless

The Highly Educated Homeless

I'm resigned to the fact that IF Americans are stupid enough

What would Jesus 'do?

What would Jesus 'do?

For being so 'smart' why is George Will so stupid?

For being so 'smart' why is George Will so stupid?

Teabaggers/Repubs missed the whole point of the rally...

I just got back from a town hall meeting with Scott McAdams.

HA...former Reagan Budget Director, David Stockman, now says "I'm embarrassed by Republican Party"

Hissyspit's "Stewart/Colbert" Rally PHOTO Thread (First-Person Eyewitness - PART 2)

john boehner campaigned for the nazi dresser..that's how arrogant the republicans are

Olbermann think Stewart jumped the shark yesterday.

While putting on old news articles from 1858, I ran across

Sanity? Civility? We All Should be Mad as Hell!

U.S. Life Expectancy Falls to 49th- U.S. "uniquely inefficient" healthcare system as primary cause"

"Republicans will lose seats in the House and Senate."

How did we reach this point of DELUSION? Roughly 1/2 of the Nation gonna vote for the Baggers?

Children are not property, parents do not have the right to do anything they want...

My first verbal altercation with a Freeper....

Forced abortions in China, 8 months into pregnancy

I favor the repeal of the current healthcare law..... yes, you heard me, repeal Obamacare...

Why you should be very afraid--and it could get much worse after Tuesday...

At Rally, Thousands — Billions? — Respond

If there is an "enthusiasm gap"

The gradual evolution of the modern-day Democratic Party

Huckabee and Palin robocalling in Missouri

Final PPP Ohio Poll reveals tight race

My parents were married

IF the Repubs take the house, how long do you think it will take before

Those 2 polls that contradict each other for how O'Donnell is doing against Coons - here's why....

Why no threads about Obama's Hyde Park rally?

The Rally to Restore Sanity: Nonpartisan, but political

Toledo Blade Editorial: Re-elect Strickland

PPPpolls: "Strickland's gained 9 points since our last poll by bringing the base home" It's 49%-48%

The clumsy, beautiful Rally to Restore Sanity

How OFA's GOTV operation will change this election

politico being politico

CBS hired experts to estimate the crowd size

35,000 turn out in Chicago for Obama rally

Nailbiter In Ohio Kasuck 49% Strickland 48%

The Fix: Democratic House Members in McCain Districts

Health overhaul may lead to free birth control

History isn't on the democrats side but history never had a Barack Obama

Frank Rich: The Grand Old Plot Against the Tea Party

"This is your life, man," Clinton said. "This is the whole future of America."

President Obama's schedule today:

Clinton's 'Model' - Shutdown the Federal Government.

These Floridians are voting.

ABC/ Washington Post Poll--Generic ballot--Rep: 49% (no change) Dem: 45% (+2)

Republicans Give Up on Miller - banking on write-in Murkowski victory to stop McAdams

GOP plans attacks on the EPA and climate scientists

Dems lead NY Gov race and both senate races by 20+ points in new Siena Poll

dup nevermind

Atmospherics are terrible for Reid, but he will hold on (Ralston)

Anyone calling Kendrick Meek a selfish asshole for exercising his right to be the Democratic nominee

Anyone calling Kendrick Meek a selfish asshole for exercising his right to be the Democratic nominee

Will the over 800,000 people in DC for the rally today change Tuesday's outcome?

Sarah Palin Responds To Karl Rove's Latest Swipe: Reagan Was On TV Too (VIDEO)

wtf? There's an article in my paper talking about post-election, Obama working w/ GOP

Poor GOP shills Politico: Democrats can’t ride Jon Stewart’s wave (Rebuttal photos inside)

Daily Kos GOTV: A Call to Arms (Barney Frank)

My take on the rethugs new talking point the Dems are trying to steal the election

"We cannot raise taxes during a recession or economic downturn".

"We must put aside our differences and work together"

At least 160 candidates running as write-ins in Alaska with GOP surge

WI Sen: Russ Gets Nod of ALL of WI's Largest Newspapers-- Even the Conservative Ones!

AK SEN: Is Joe Miller done?

NYT says that Obama's Cleveland crowd was "thin"

Columbus Dispatch Poll--Ohio Gov: Strickland down by 2; but leads in early voting by 5

Poll: 83% of Obama voters say he deserves to be re-elected

READ :Democrats have a early vote lead in Nevada going into Nov.2nd

Anyone Else Watching President Obama & Vice President Biden Live Here In Ohio On CSPAN Now?

Any video of the Stewart/Colbert press conference following the rally?

(R)asmussen Poll--Vermont Governor: Schumlin (D) 50% Dubie (R) 45%; leads in early vote by 18

YouGov releases Final Senate Polls: Dems take lead in IL and WA/NV dead heat

PPP--CT Governor: Foley (R) 49% Malloy (D) 47%; Blumenthal up by 11 in senate race

How many 1st time voters from 2008 that you know will be showing up?

The GOPPer masters needed Heros so bad..they made some up w them Baggers..= Psuedo Heros

Politico's Ben Smith gets Obama AIDS hecklers story right

Streaming video of POTUS, FLOTUS and First Mom-in-Law handing out candy to trick-or-treaters

Who thinks the "enthusiasm gap" is real?

Democrats lead among registered voters.

Had it not been for MS Wellstone would have challenged Clinton in 96

All we need is love and to GOTV. (Gazillion photos)

Kick if You Are Sick of the 'Vote For Crist' Threads. n/t

Any weather problems expected for states with close races?

Think Scott Rasmussen has an agenda?

Anybody know what is going on

Where did the money go?

Mass. gov. hopefuls make final pitch to undecideds

R progressives THAT disconnected from the Black democratic

A message for the Democrats that are thinking of voting with the Repubs....

putting tuesday in perspective

How tired are you of the entire political season right now.

Hubby and I just did a in unison.. "SHUT UP" at the TV..

Ted Sorensen, speechwriter for JFK, early supporter of candidate Obama, dead at age 82

Make yourself a VOTE 2010 patch to wear tonight and thru November 2nd!

Final Pew Center Poll out: Dems lead by 1 among RV/down by 6 among LVs

Another poll shows PA senate race is a "dead heat"

New Cook Report is bad news for Republicans.

REMEMBER!

Daily Kos: Good election night guide

That Stubborn Gap

Fox News calls Obama our former president

Growing signs that Latinos will jam polls for midterm elections on Nov. 2

January 2011.. Jan 1st tax cuts expire..Jan 3rd, new congress sworn in

President Obama implores base to get to polls, defeat 'cocky' Republicans

The most consequential President of the last 40 years had an opposition house and won two landslides

How The Hell Does Sarah Palin Get A National Stage?

"Nevada Senate Race Is In Trouble" - email from tea party group I got today

KRISTOF: Give Obama a Break

Poll: Dems split over handing Obama '12 nomination

Barbour: GOP will make healthcare law unrecognizable

Nicholas Kristof: Give Obama a Break

Gloria Borger (CNN) just asked the most idiotic question I've heard yet about the rally

34% of Democrats say they plan to vote for Paul in Kentucky

Alaska station says (ABC News Commentator) Breitbart / Palin audio attack (dirty trick) is bogus

Wheel your old Aunt to the polls on Tuesday! Turnout!!

WashPost: War With Iran Would Rescue Economy

Dems see hope of regaining senate seat in Alaska

Obama may follow Clinton's model... A Return to 1994 and triangulation

Question for those who would like to see a primary challenge to President Obama...

Need help finding a game

patty cake Kitties

Thanks for all the pics of the rally

Here is Night of the Living Dead. Barbra...

orrex reminded me. this is very vague. a movie... evil or demon would jump in to a person

I squirted essence of bacon up my nose, and......I LIKED IT!

Disturbed - "Another Way To Die" (my favorite Metal band goes Enviromentalist)

Saw my first episode of "Outsourced" tonight , and it was really funny !!! not PC , but funny

So, this zombie and werewolf go into a bar....

Martha Plimpton's scarf - Am I imagining things?

A man broke into my neighborhood, he threatened the family with a loaded gun.

Do you think 2012 will bring a major upheaval to humankind?

all the little piece of shit gangbangers are "holding it down"

Happy Samhain, to all you Pagans out there!!

Know what I mean, Vern?

Sometimes CATS are not HELPING half as much as they THINK they're helping

The Dark End of the Street

i can't keep fucking track

Oh No.... Snow!!!

Scooby Doo-Google!

Scooby Doo-Google!

Welcome back to the All 80's Weekend

The latest HORRIFYING news smuggled out to me by my informant at Kali's ranch...

GO PBS!!!!

Anyone familiar with the group Jacksoul?

One of these two is farty.

So it's Halloween...

For the love of Dog, please make it STOP!

Scared Shrekless repeats in about 10 minutes

Anyone have experience with Roomba vacuum cleaners?

Media and data

Phoebe Phans---We Have An Egg!

Which "travel website"

When do we set the clocks back?

It's been almost 1 month since the accident...

When was the last time an NFL game ended with a score of 3-0?

My 84 year old Russian mother-in-law cracks me up. This morning she asked me how to turn on the hot

Lohengrin Prelude , conducted by Otmar Suitner

So how does Ash rev his chainsaw, exactly?

Happy Halloweenie to the Cowboys

The Zombie Invasion started last night!

No touchdowns scored, yet the packers still won.

That was the most idiotic thing I've done in a long time!

Sherlock Holmes - on Masterpiece tonight - a reminder

Hummer watchers: Phoebe's webcam is back up

Ummm....

wow. Google is looking for Scooby snacks!

Two thoughts while watching Bruno...

Stay

Stay

Who wants a 30lb. bag of Reeses peanut butter cups? I have a brutal head cold and won't

Rebel Rebel

Panic In Detroit

Golden Years

Golden Years

Why Is The Travel Channel So Fucked Up?

Modern Love

Cat People

Monster Mash

I remember back in the day, that we used to do Freeper like threads on Halloween

demmiblue needs a star re-upped. Can someone do it, please?

Big Stripey Lie

No lildreamer316 ghost story thread...

Scary Monsters And Super Creeps

Question for the adults here...do you like Legos?

Why Zombies?

The 100 pct. definitive set of Halloween music you must listen to

What is your favorite halloween candy?

Space Oddity

HAPPY HALLOWEEN DU GUYS AND GHOULS

Geaux Saints! May the spirits be with you.

I had an intense World of Warcraft dream last night!!

Did anybody see that abominable "Canadian Health Care Is Evil" political ad on TV?

Happy Halloween!

China Girl

New Rule

It's Halloween! What's your costume this year?

Please wish my wonderful Mom a Happy Birthday!!

I may have a winner in the fridge for tomorrow.

Tell us a scary story for Halloween Eve. Picture us all in a big room in an abandoned house,

Man, The Learning Channel Sure Is Fucked Up

How long does a frozen turkey last?

I'm running out of candy!!

Hey LynneSin, in Harrisburg, PA it is against the law to have sex with

The Walking Dead premiers tonight on AMC

World Series - available to watch online?

Trick or Treater check-in thread, how many have you had so far?

i'm now safe-serve certified

Under Pressure

NASCAR "Hold my beer. Watch this" Winnebago stunt goes awry (no one hurt)

Have you ever bought, eaten or seen Smarties candy other than on Halloween?

THE ANNUAL DU GHOST STORY THREAD

The Official Lounge Throwback "Talk Like A Freeper For Halloween" Thread

Can you solve the mystery of the psychedelic crows? A true story. This morning as I was

So we got a Pekingese and Bijon Frise mixed puppy. He looks like a white Ewok.

Sitting around the plaza on an October afternoon. (dial up warning - I should know!)

Post your perfidious pumpkin pictures or any Halloween pix!

Your Sunday LOLcats (dial-up warning) Happy Meowloween Edition

Cuomo, Paladino make last pitch to voters

Resurgent GOP closes in on House win, eyes Senate

Judge orders additional instruction for touchscreen voters (NC GOP suit)

Afghan President Karzai criticises US-Russia drugs raid

Parcel held in Dubai flown in from Sanaa via Doha

Anti-Fascists Arrested On Way To EDL Rally

LGBT-friendly synagogue a target of intercepted packages, leader says

At least 15 wounded in Istanbul explosion

Taliban Hold Secret Talks With Afghan President

Qatar Airways say parcel containing mail bomb found in Dubai traveled on 2 passenger planes

Bomb plot prompts another look at Dubai crash

Federal suit filed over election write-in list

Germany Attempted to Thwart Shipment of U.K. Bomb

Officials: Investigators nearly missed 1 bomb

Cablevision, Fox End Stalemate

(John Brennan) No indication of more parcel bombs

N.C. early voting draws 950,000

False bomb claim lands airline passenger in jail

William Broe, 97; oversaw CIA efforts to oust Allende

Jon Stewart Rally Attracts Estimated 215,000 (CBS commissioned estimate)

Reid Promises Immigration Vote After Election

Security forces storm Baghdad hostage church

Ted Sorensen, speechwriter for JFK, dies at age 82

O'Donnell Campaign Confirms Payment to Candidate's Mother

Republicans Try to Lower Expectations

Building Sign Reads ‘F*** Meg Whitman And Carly Fiorina’

Building Sign Reads ‘F*** Meg Whitman And Carly Fiorina’

Republicans Counting on Write-In Lisa Murkowski Over Joe Miller in Alaska

Palin: 'Corrupt bastards' in media scheme against Miller

Cuomo, Schumer, Gillibrand lead GOP opponents in poll

D'ough! Krispy Kreme going bust (Australia)

Brazil set to elect ex-guerrilla as president

Wyoming Rep. Lummis: Estate tax rise has some planning death

Proposition 19 support falls, Field Poll finds

Omar Khadr sentenced to symbolic 40 years

Alaska station says Breitbart Web site audio attack is bogus

"World renowned" scientist says Florida's EAST & WEST coasts under oil threat

Voter's reaction on Meek's low polls

Who Bombed Abuja, Nigeria Documentary Part 1

Yusuf Islam at Rally To Restore Sanity

ReasonTV: Stewart-Colbert Rally

Young Turks: Sarah Palin At War With Karl Rove

Rally to Restore Sanity - Kid Rock and Sheryl Crow - Great Song!

TYT: People Don't Trust Foreign Accents - Study

A Vampire's Struggle With Addiction

Jon Stewarts Final Speech at Rally to Restore Sanity (Complete Speech)

Rally to Restore Sanity - Sheryl Crow - JTMP.ORG - VOTE!!

Tea Party Halloween Pt. 2 - Sharon Angle - Evil Queen!

Tea Party Halloween Pt. 1 - Rand Paul as Aqua Buddha!

Young Turks: 'GOP Is The New Black' Billboard

Weird Liberal Head Show #207: Happy Halloween!

UK to sell half of forests

10-29-10 New montage of Christine O'donnell released on Real Time

Rally To Restore Sanity: Crowd Overwhelms DC - Over 200,000!!

Keith Olbermann (sports anchor in 1990) reports/comments on Roseanne's National Anthem performance

Vote on Paper Ballots! (New Animation from BRAD BLOG)

"My lungs are crippled -- They found chemicals in my blood stream"

Sarah Palin: 'Corrupt Bastards' In Media Tried To Find Child Molester In Joe Miller Crowd

A Lester & Charlie & Biden PSA to Dems: VOTE!

The 100 Best Signs At The Rally To Restore Sanity And/Or Fear

Michele Bachmann Go-Go Dancer

Stewart, Colbert Discuss Their Rally

Sad People Stock Footage Library

Code Pink's Medea Benjamin at the RTRS

Municipal Meltdown in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

I Remember

TYT: Christine O'Donnell Busted (Tries To Have Video Destroyed)

Leafing Through The Past - Part Last

Father Guido Sarducci at Sanity Rally Reprises 'Find the Popes in the Pizza'

Juan Williams On Sanity Rally, Does It Again!

Election Night in Montague - Ms T has the Last Word

Dupe self delete

Suppressing the vote

Foreclosure Lawyers Go to Gardner's Farm for Edge on Lenders!

FRANK RICH- (great read) The Grand Old Plot Against the Tea Party

KRISTOF (NYT) - offers 5 paragraphs that Dems should read in the last 3 days before election

Fact check on the crowd yesterday! Washington Post Blog Writer attempted to attend

Thousands and Thousands of Sane People

Does a Bear Vote in the Woods?

I'll have some of what HE'S smoking: "5 reasons why Whitman will beat Brown" (SF Examiner op/ed)

The Stealth Coup D'Etat: U.S.A. 2008-2010 (October 28, 2010) Charles Hugh Smith

Bluefin Tuna hit hard by BP oil disaster

Disturbed - "Another Way To Die" (my favorite Metal band goes Enviromentalist)

RMT Starts Construction on 18 MWac Facility (New Jersey)

NRG Doubles Down on Solar

Nordex Opens Wind Turbine Production Facility in Arkansas

Amonix breaks ground on Las Vegas solar factory (278 new jobs - thank you Dems)

San Francisco Will Launch Electric Vehicle Taxi Program

Whale Poop Pumps Up Ocean Health

German Nuclear Phase Out Begins It's Own Phase Out: Nuclear Licenses Extended.

Anyone want a 2003 Toyota Rav4-EV?

Hybrid-, Electric-Vehicle Demand May Be 'Overhyped' -JD Power

China on path to clean energy leadership (thank you Reagan & Bush Family)

Constellation loses $1.41 billion on nuclear deal in 3rdQ

Wind Power Turbine Installations Forecast to Rebound in 2011 After Slump

Great thing about prime time colllege football.

Interesting photo at the end of the Washington Senators first era...

Gaaaaaaaaaaaaaaah! Saw Bush and Pickles in the Stands.. (MLB.com)

For your listening enjoyment...

Gloat Free World Series Score

CBS NFL Halloween skit about the lamest that I have ever seen.

Frisco has two wins Arlington has one.

Brazil set to elect new president

DAS director denies plan to destroy wiretap evidence

(Colombian) Army suspected of child murders: Minister

22 activists killed in Santos' first 75 days

Uribe personally informed on wiretaps: RCN (illegal wiretaps for political reasons)

William Broe, 97; oversaw CIA efforts to oust Allende

Brazil set to elect ex-guerrilla as president

Colombian displacement of, attacks upon citizens continues,

Ecuador sees economy growing 5.06 pct in 2011

Hey Roger Goodell - If it ain't broke, don't fix it!

Brazil elects its first woman president

Woo-hoo!

hey AZ Outlaw

Congratulations to Troy Smith

Brett Favre Carted Off The Field

That dual possession call against the Jets is the worst set of rules this year.

Ducks hang 53 on USC..

Thank you moderators.

Texas Red or Sushi?

Hmmm. The Washington Senators look pretty good tonight against the NY Giants.

RKBA (Right to keep and bear arms): Is it, or is it not, a progressive/liberal value?

It's personal.

LGBT-friendly synagogue a target of intercepted packages, leader says

Ron Howard Defends Gay Joke...

Pentagon censors Courage: Use Facebook to Fight Back (fyi)

Iowa Poll looking ominous for retention of Supreme Court Justices

Behind antigay Facebook rant, echoes of civil rights movement

RED ALERT: One Iowa Needs Help Saving Equality Judges

"When did you choose to be straight?"

A tool for the people who come here to lecture

I have changed my avatar

"When the teacher does not identify as heterosexual, it gets complicated."

Two Jewish youths charged with shooting at Arabs during Safed clashes

Settlers: Arabs, leftists staged 'price tag' act

Israel's Coalition Government Threatened By Walk Out

Pastoral Message, GLBT, Deaths, Pakachoag Church, October 10, 2010

Father Guido Sarducci - Rally Benediction

On a hill far away

Crystal Cathedral - giving out free nails for Halloween!

Along the Straßenbahn (tracks) - bit of a dial-up warning. Sorry.

Sunrise Texas

Dusty Supernova

Ray Comfort sending Death Cards to the elderly

Good buy?

happy halloween

Thriller/Zombie Walk 2010. Just one so far. Took 240

One More Jungle Photo

Last Regatta!

Zombie Walk images up on Facebook. Some here

First thing I saw this morning

Europe’s Plagues Came From China, Study Finds

Mira, This is meant as a thank you for your kindness

Mysterious Space Balls Detected in a Galaxy Beyond the Milky Way

More S-bahn tracks/bike trail photos

Although I really like my

The Halloween Melons

***POLL FOR NOVEMBER CONTEST THEME***

For those that may be even a little curious about me....a pic

Today in Labor History Oct 30 Bush then took away the workers’ union rights & spy on workers

Today in Labor History Oct 31 Tennessee uses convict laborers to break a coal miners strike & more

New video showcases support for union at Delta Air Lines (online)

NYU Grad Student Workers Get NLRB Hearing That Could Lead To Labor Rights For Such Workers Nationwid

Canadian Auto Workers: Enough Is Enough On Concessions Demands

Press Release: FORMER DELAWARE UNION PRESIDENT SEEKS MARYLAND JUDGESHIP

NLRB finds merit in nurses union complaint, more filed

This Halloween, Workers Aren't Scared To Stand Up Against Wage Theft

when the mods disappear a post

Question on kicking

Question about the "Remain logged in feature" on the password screen.

2 Qs: Using DU to discuss IRL meet-ups? Social Networking Integration?

A little halloween fun getaway

Okay, animal symbologists....

LOL! No sign of trick-or-treaters....

Hereafter...saw it, liked it. would have liked it better, I think,

Samhain blessings to everyone

clearing ancestral karma

We own nothing

My annual DU Ghost Story thread is up in the Lounge..

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