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Archives: January 19, 2011

Dear Wen Jiabao . . . . .

Corporate Guest List Revealed for Obama Meeting with China's Hu Jintao

zach wamp - doing what unemployed formers do - shill

GOP Governor: Christians Are My Brothers And Sisters, Others Not So Much

Branstad starts slashing...

Democrats fight Health Care Reform Repeal with facts for each district.

GOP lawmaker wants to end HIV prevention funding

Pineapple, flipped out... If this is GD

Corporate America’s Secession Continues, Unabated

The Most Divisive Poll in the History of DU

10 Things You Didn't Know About Darrell Issa

Greed of the Tunisian president's wife that drove a nation onto the streets to start a revolution

Virginia House backs constitutional amendment to limit unions

Cops: hubby caught watching porn, stabs wife to death, goes to b’ball game

Woman Mistaken For Robber, Tased

Woman Mistaken For Robber, Tased

Time to write the Joebiturary to LIEberman's Senatorial campaign!!

After five years, the family of a Virginia optometrist killed by a SWAT team finally gets closure.

As if

Iggy vs Romaine

Obama's True Colors (Warning: Superficial)

Let's review: just today, I have heard President Obama's approach to governance complimented

The impact of Wikileaks on government agencies...

Reuters: Obama Admin Lied About Wikileaks Damage

Quitter sure is proving Nicole Wallace was right!

Quitter sure is proving Nicole Wallace was right!

After Tunisia, ‘Electrified’ Arab World Sets Sights On Brewing Revolt In Egypt

Ya know how a pitcher stands there, bent forward, looking for the sign from the catcher . . . .

"repealing health care law will be anti-veteran"

Gay couple win B&B bed ban case

Gardena High student had brought gun to school previously for protection, friend says

Just saw this on Rachel

More Vet support- New Vet Affairs House Chair Says: Look at VA Cost, Efficiencies and Privatization

oops, please delete

King Midas only cared about gold & wasn't happy until everything was gold. Is this the GOP of today?

Was Leibniz right?

How this 107 year old man makes his money last - retired for 41 years

Thousands of Florida kids in classes without teachers

Super green, superyacht

Krugman: Crucially, the media generally can’t tell the difference

Non Sequitur Exclamation!

Nun tells of healing after praying to John Paul II

Nun tells of healing after praying to John Paul II

To the highest bidder on DU, to commemorate the day....

Franken Assails FCC, DoJ Approval of Comcast-NBC Merger - FDL

Franken Assails FCC, DoJ Approval of Comcast-NBC Merger - FDL

Lawrence O'Donnell should've asked Trent Franks about this comment

Can there be audacity in hope?

The Administration lied to make it easier to shut down Wikileaks.

Didn't Obama order benefits for same sex spouses of federal employees?

Amber Alert: Boy, 4, Abducted In Stanislaus County (CA)

^^^Michael Reagan coming on Lawrence show

Progressive Alaska: Don't laugh off the "Battle Hymn" video.

Lawrence is ripping this republican a new one

Congressman Pete Olson won't give up his, but will vote to give up YOURS!

Congressman Pete Olson won't give up his, but will vote to give up YOURS!

Mandatory Tuesday Malloy Truthseekers check in!! & Here's a new Kitty gif!

Did I miss a memo?

Remember the book "Little Me" by Patrick Dennis?

HIIPA prevents insurers from denying coverage for pre-existing conditions - Roe

Are the woos winning on DU?

Pat Buchanan: The Left is Conducting Something of a Lynch Mob Against Palin, Beck and Limbaugh

"I'm glad we're now all agreed that Gabriel Gifford exaggerated her wound"

Matt Taibbi Vs. the 9-11 Truth Movement

JFK's Inaugural Speech: what makes it great oratory?

Sending a message

"Battle Hymn" for Palin included racial slur.

Lawrence going off on another republican again

Connecting the Dots: Tucson, Violence, and Pundit Reality

Connecting the Dots: Tucson, Violence, and Pundit Reality

Georgia Homeless Shelter Denies Access To Gays, Lesbians

One in 16 U.S. surgeons consider suicide

Hundreds of birds poisoned by USDA

Is Group Think dangerous?

Side-View Mirror Turn Signal Inventor Keith Taylor's Sad Tale

Side-View Mirror Turn Signal Inventor Keith Taylor's Sad Tale

Joe Lieberman to retire in 2012

NSA interogation tactics

Diane Sawyer's 20/20 Special on Mark Kelly and Gabrielle Giffords

Sad there is so little truth spoken in politics and it is all about money

Sad there is so little truth spoken in politics and it is all about money

Sad there is so little truth spoken in politics and it is all about money

Cutting Social Security on the grounds of making it more "progressive"

Cheney doesn't need a heart transplant, he just needs to

The question about clips on O'Donnel needs some context.

What's behind the Tunisia revolt?

Vatican Warned Irish Bishops Not To Report Abuse

A shadowy new battlefield

Patients, groups sue Medicare over service cuts

Colbert - Mika Brzezinski Experiences Palin Fatigue

Cornell West is fucking awesome

Cornell West is fucking awesome

Brisbane Floods: Before and After

GOP hiding true costs of repeal

Reno-era policy kept Jared Loughner off FBI gun list

Mark Kelly - "She's had death threats...She's had them before."

When is Joe Scum going to be canonized?

A "destructive device capabale of inflicting multiple casualties".

JP Morgan's Mortgage Unit Sued, Following Allegations It Misrepresented Over 70% Of Loan Portfolio

From nationally recognized model to nationally recognized joke.

State secrets barely come up in Pentagon (Boeing) Supreme Court case

State secrets barely come up in Pentagon (Boeing) Supreme Court case

Mark Kelly's Diane Sawyer Interview: Gabrielle Giffords Feared She Would Be Shot (VIDEO)

Do the Republicans have an unbeatable coalition? (We have to stop for the sake of the courts)

Rock Promoter Don Kirshner dead at 76

Will We Still Be Allowed To Post Here If We Support Democrats, But Not the President ???

I am so sick and tired of all of those on the right starting statements with, "This is what the

If Ron Reagan was such an "embarrassment"

Reading the Pictures: Big Media Sends Three Top War Photographers to Afghanistan Only to Bring Back

Reading the Pictures: Big Media Sends Three Top War Photographers to Afghanistan Only to Bring Back

Meet Obama's primary challenger

I wonder when society will deem this inappropriate....

By talking about his immediate anger following Gabby's shooting but not mentioning Palin, Mark Kelly

George Clooney great on Morning Joe today!

Why is the MLK parade bomb not the headline on every major news site?

Mel Gibson is facing CRIMINAL!! charges for hitting his ex girlfriend

SOTU is on my 40th Birthday next week!

Quinnipiac poll: Most Ohioans reject Governor Kasich's proposals.

The Second Place Loser In the Stealth Race Is Having More Problems With Their Expensive Toy

Hey Joe......A Retirement Poll

Moseley Braun: Clinton 'betrays' blacks, Latinos

OK today is the day for the stupid vote

Report: Giffords may leave hospital on Friday

Report: Giffords may leave hospital on Friday

Anonymous novel, "O", suspected to be by wingnut author, Mc5planes' aide

VIDEO: House Republicans Explain Why They Won’t Give Up Their Own Government-Sponsored

Conservatives are pathological LIARS!

GD wins $177M contract to run the Army's supply system

Toon; Listening to Ronnie

Danziger toon on the thief of Tunisia

Chairman of GA State Senate Banking Committee sued by Feds for bank-related misconduct

Georgia: Atlanta Schools Are Placed on Probation

** January Photo Contest ** WINNER

Starbucks' new drink size bigger than the human stomach

Tell-tale letdown: Poe visitor again a no-show

Crash-test data, death rates linked, U.S. insurance group says

Obama aligning with the Republicans is politically astute

VIDEO: House Republicans Explain Why They Won’t Give Up Their Own Government-Sponsored Health Care

Obama Approval at 50%--Disapproval at 42%---Gallup

Will Obama Cave in the Next Hostage Situation?

Ike and the "lost Republican wisdom"....his 1953 speech about peace.

Are they MORONS or What? You decide (Az largest newspaper) dial up warning

MediaNews CEO steps down; banksters take seats on board

Court hears gay dads’ La. birth certificate case

9/11 and the aftermath

Army to report rise in National Guard, Reserve suicides

FBI: Bomb placed at MLK Day parade was ‘domestic terrorism’

Parenting by Gays More Common in the South, Census Shows

Jon Stewart is eating Palin alive

Blind Sacramento man evicted for medical pot use

U of Texas reaches 20-year, $300 million deal with ESPN

I may be off the wall, but since automation has claimed many

Hmmmmmmmmmmmmm GEM$NBC is about to discuss

Aren't union people usually Democratic? Reason I ask is because

"She is Snooki. It's the same math."

The Forgotten Victim of the Tucson Shootings:

Dear DUers, I think it appropriate we start a thread posting our best wishes for a man we all love..

US State Dinner Honoring China

A handy resource on Lepage

Cheney opens door to tighter gun restrictions

Cheney opens door to tighter gun restrictions

If you raise the retirement age; wouldnt there be less jobs?

Bill Clinton...war criminal?

BREAKING: Guy who told Leahy to go fuck himself on Senate floor thinks respect is "good."

Is Katherine Harris now with the RAND Corporation?

Is Katherine Harris now with the RAND Corporation?

Glen Beck comes clean

MLK was a very dangerous negro. We have not yet seen what he saw from that mountain top.

Tonight's Piers Morgan Show could take the form of a mushroom cloud with THIS Condi-licious guest!

Does wasp spray work against assailants? I got a forward that included this:

State Dept. officials privately tell Congress that WikiLeaks cables are "embarrassing, not damaging"

Digby: MLK Parade Bomb Not Isolated Incident, Part of Domestic Terrorism Trend

So who came up with the dog whistle metaphor?

1-19-11 WikiLeaks: the latest developments Rudolph Elmer gets two-year suspended sentence at Swiss

Tea party unpopularity at an all-time high: poll - 52% disapproval

Can ReTHUGS stop funding for a bill that was

Possible Terror Attack on MLK Parade in Spokane Thwarted

These multi-lingual press conferences are about the most awkward things aren't they?

Gergen: Bill Maher's "Assassin's Lobby" remark deeply offensive

Did Baby Doc Duvalier Return to Haiti to Pressure Préval in the Election?

Being Honest About Christian Triumphalism

Sarah Palin Battle Hymn. (Is there a gubmint agency that certifies idiots?)

Family Offering $10K Reward in Dog's Shooting Death

Southerners-Here's how us yankees drive on ice - link to video

The American Nurses Association on healthcare reform repeal

Alan Grayson: Letter in my inbox just now. Please Rep. Grayson, keep them coming

Lawrence O'donnell debates gun control and KICKS Arizona Republican Trent Franks' Butt - VIDEO

Will the Governor of Alabama be impeached ?

"F--- 'em! We're happy. Lay 'em all off," - Drug Dealers Camden NJ

Very nicely put...

It seems to me that people in cold states/Canada would have a horrific problem with ice dams on the

Systemic global crisis - 2011(Global Euro Anticipation Bulletin)

Self-deleted by member

Time: 'Domestic Terror': Bomb Found in Backpack Ahead of Spokane MLK Parade

Quote for the day:

Quote for the day:

Gov. Rick Scott Appoints "Christians Only" Activist To Head State Agency On Adoptions

A question?

The 10 Most & Least Tolerant States

Do you shop on Amazon? Today only get $20 giftcard for $10.

President Obama Pulls a Clinton to "bolster his re-election prospects among a wealthy constituency"

Penn Station Evacuation Due to Suspicious Package

Washington Post "On Faith" contributor: Christianity rules, Islam drools

Washington Post "On Faith" contributor: Christianity rules, Islam drools

I've altered Jon Stewart's campaign slogan for Sarah Palin. Pray I do not alter it again.

Obama ALREADY HAS CUT Social Security

Is ‘offshoring’ frustrating job creation in the United States?

"The people voted for repeal of the healthcare reform."

Americans Are Far Less Conservative Than the Right Wing Claims

Palin's unfavorable rating hits high mark

Giffords to be moved to Houston for rehab

My uncle is a prime example of this country's inadequate treatment of the mentally ill

Why is the "media" (hah) giving so much attention to the House "repealing" HCR?

Corporate tax cuts - AWESOME site against

Whoa!! My pension check is indicating a $37.00 increase in taxes. What happened to the tax cut? nt

Whoa!! My pension check is indicating a $37.00 increase in taxes. What happened to the tax cut? nt

Borowita take on visit of Chinese President Hu and Obama's gift to him

Borowita take on visit of Chinese President Hu and Obama's gift to him

Interesting Pic of Doh Lieberman and Sarah Palin

Hearing for Rand Paul volunteer/stomper postponed again

Top 10 horrible things done by Joe Lieberman (Juan Cole)

Congressional Republicans praise President Obama for reviewing government business regulations

Congressional Republicans praise President Obama for reviewing government business regulations

HCR Support at highest level since September 2009

Is Hu Jintao a dictator? Let's consider the evidence:

Right wing terrorist attempt to bomb Martin Luther King Parade

Right wing terrorist attempt to bomb Martin Luther King Parade

Lest we forget

When you see "meh" in a post, what's your visceral response?

Former U.N. spokeswoman files criminal charges against Baby Doc, on grounds that she was tortured

New Repub majority has already introduced 5 (yes FIVE) bills to repeal the Estate Tax

Michael Steele: "I know exactly how Caesar felt".

Judge Roll died saving the life of Giffords' aide

Stewart Takes Sarah Palin To Task For Playing Victim, Invites Her To 'The Daily Show' (VIDEO)

Debbie Wasserman Schultz Invokes Tucson Hero's Plea To Defend Health Care Reform

Here are the true signs of this "economic recovery"

Uncovering the Truth About Who's Profiting from For-profit Education Regulation -- CREW

Anybody seeing then huckabee ads

Abortion doctor charged with murder

GOP spending cuts would affect millions of people

Since when is a Gun Sales Site considered a Breaking News Site at DU?

"the claim that Social Security is self-financing and doesn't contribute to the deficit" is false.

dupe

Family say may sue New York city over snowstorm death

Medvedev: As we did in 1988, Russia still recognizes an independent Palestine

So how long after he retires from senate until Lieberman is hired by Faux news?

Mike McMahon (NY-13) plots his comeback

One huge problem with our public school system,

Sect. Clinton Slaps Cheney

LAX reported highest number of incidents involving laser beams pointed at aircraf

Frank Really Pushes the Button with this one

Has right-wing carping killed coverage of major "domestic terrorism" in Spokane?

Tweedy we are now for the second week of horrified

Bachmann (R-MN) Speaks to C-SPAN Cameras

Delete - dupe.

They're escalating: Someone attempted to bomb a Martin Luther King Day parade.

(HuffPo) Dingell: Current Political Climate Is Similar To When JFK Was Assassinated

H.R.235

Giffords shooting: Husband willing to meet suspect's parents

A knapsack with wires sticking out of it. Really? More domestic terrorism?

Bad polling exaggerates support for repeal

Sen. Harry Reid calls Hu Jintao a 'dictator'

Obama's payroll holiday will cost $1.2 quadrillion dollars

Ok this device that Rachel is covering is NOT

2 Gardena High students arrested after school shooting incident

The economic outlook for the U.S. is, unfortunately, grim...

Gabrielle Giffords' Husband Thought She Was Dead

Something I've yet to see mentioned in the news about the bomb in Spokane

Something I've yet to see mentioned in the news about the bomb in Spokane

Tweety calls Bachmann a nutcase

Nigerian Man Arrested at MIA After Taking Photos

So... HCR is toast. Strategy for 2012.

The 50 Most Loathsome Americans of 2010

Which three Dems noted with ReTHUGS?

Freeper "BelegStrongbow"..."We ‘conservatives’ are actually ‘liberals’ in the untainted sense." WTF?

Breaking: Officer shot in another School Shooting in

John Bonehead owes me about $5. He owes each of you about $5, and he owes every American about $5.

Bachmann: Obama arrogant, close-minded on health care reform

Did anyone see this Dan Rather reports show?? on jobs in India??

Shooting victim ordered away from Tea Party leader

So what's the tab

Some say the definition of insanity is doing the same thing

Burying the poor becoming more difficult as local budgets shrink

Republicans: Job, Economic Growth The Result Of GOP Victories

Alabama GOP Gov. Robert Bentley: If You're Not A Christian, You Need To Convert

Lugar On Afghan War: Americans Are Wondering 'Where Does This Stop?'

Global food prices hit record high

it's comical to hear the republics in the house talking about healthcare bill adding to the deficit

Now that the House Republicans wasted tax dollars on a vote that will do NOTHING

That's pretty amazing. Hujintao looks just like

Self - delete / lousy post

Ron Reagan will be on Colbert tonight.

Mods please forgive me ..... Pizza Time

House REPUKES Waste 2 Days Trying To Repeal Heathcare...

Obama administration keeps new policy on Miranda secret

Skinner will be on The Young Turks this evening. What kind of voice will we find out he has?

Hillary Clinton Sees Second Term for Obama -- but Perhaps Not for Herself

Scandal: Fox cancels Joan Rivers for Palin insult!

Democratic lawmaker compares GOP health law claims to Nazi 'lies'

9-year-old makes touching $2.85 donation to Giffords

Union Members Disrupt Mortgage Banksters Meeting in DC (VIDEO) - FDL

Abortion Dr. Charged with murder

Toon: Uh Oh, Another meeting of the Condo Board...

Scars of war

watching nbc nightly news...brian wiliams calls it Obamacare...then..

Freebee Prototype Ad for Dems Running for House in 2012

Why do so many people want to live in the past?

House repeals healthcare law, 245-189

Pukeworthy: McCain: Hopes Obama considers Lieberman for defense secretary

DO NOT REMAIN SILENT (A Call to Protest the Tucson Massacre)

Phyllis Schlafly: Obama is using closed captioning to order people to applaud him

Toon: Bush's retirement, or "quotes that make me want to vomit"

Another gas explosion - this time Northeast Philadelphia

Should Reid allow a vote on repealing HCR?

Americans Face Guantanamo-Like Torture Everyday in a Super-Max Prison Near You

Ohio Gov. Kasich appoints first all-white cabinet (20 seats) since 1963

Deputies: Teen burglars tasted, snorted human and canine ashes

Washington state governor calls for draconian cuts in new budget

Some passing thoughts on the GOP

Will we be watching the videos of the Tucson Shootings?

Weiner, on the floor of the house just said if you are playing the drinking game everytime the

Affordable Care Act: 'Job-Killing' or 'JOB-LOCK'-BREAKING? Rachel Maddow talked about

Charter school closed. Building turned over to another charter school. Favoritism claimed.

The economy is improving, and pigs are flying out of my ass!

Does anyone in the USA actually give a shit about Hu Jintao's visit?

Does anyone in the USA actually give a shit about Hu Jintao's visit?

Could use a few hugs/good thoughts from my DU brothers and sisters tonight

Ala Gov at Dr. King's former church: Non-Christians are not his 'brothers and sisters'

Birther logic - a natural born citizen

Union Members Disrupt Mortgage Banksters Meeting in DC (VIDEO)

So why is Cuba EVIL and China respected?

I just stopped following @Maddow on Twitter.

This guy is investigating our President?????????

The Rude Pundit: Photos That Make the Rude Pundit Want to Down a Pile of Shrooms ...

Gabby's husband sez he doesn't want her to return to congress

lol! JimRob tells all non mouth breathers to hit the road!

Judge Roll died saving Gifford's staffer-shooter was wearing earplugs

Is anyone else disgusted with the Huckabee tv ads

Question regarding SS & The Deficit......

Question regarding SS & The Deficit......

Another Isolated Incident

A country with Chicago in charge

Chamber President Tells Congress To ‘Starve To Death Financially’ New Consumer Protection Bureau

Jon Stewart Mocks Sarah Palin’s Double Standard Over Inflamed Political Rhetoric - VIDEO

What If Sarah Palin Were Black?

I have received an official email letter from Robert S. Mueller, III of

About college students not learning to think critically..

Food industry FAIL: Foods promoted as healthy for kids—surprise!—are mostly not

Conservatives rally behind Ricky Gervais

This isn't a mere recession, this is economic terrorism.

m$nbc--loughner put earplugs in before he committed mass murder

Dean Baker: Lying, Cheating and Stealing to Gut Social Security

McConnell Vows That House-Passed Repeal Will Get Senate Vote

Missing teen: Case ignored because she's black?

O. B. Tampons - the new gold - Yes an O.B. Tampon shortage

"Obama care" is a God send to me

I need to find a left-wing Michelle Malkin for my class

Fascism defined!

The Trial of Luis Posada Carriles

Mark Rudd (Part 2): DU Exclusive

Obama's Bogus Explanation For Troubles: Too Much Regulation - HuffPo

Your science is stuck in my mystical, By Mark Morford

Obama orders further deregulation of US economy

Obama orders further deregulation of US economy

Wizard of OZ redux

Glenn Beck And Sean Hannity Dropped From Philadelphia Radio Station

Glenn Greenwald: Obama administration officials caught lying about WikiLeaks

Glenn Greenwald: Obama administration officials caught lying about WikiLeaks

FL Governor Scott Announces Single Prayer Health Care Plan

Giffords stands on her own feet today

Seymour Hersh unleashed: "Just when we needed an angry black man, we didn't get one."

Wow look at Michelle Obama's dress for the state dinner

isn't it interesting that U.S. debt is at 14 trillion & we learned 12 trillion

isn't it interesting that U.S. debt is at 14 trillion & we learned 12 trillion

Give me a break. Allen West has 4 deputies at his town hall forum.

Can we please stop with smears against adopted people?

NFL to charge people $200 to stand outside Super Bowl stadium

The atlast family could use a few DUgood thoughts, vibes, spells, prayers or whatever you can offer

Stop treating monsters as reasonable people

Friends who are considering divorcing *only* to get health care: Dr. had suggested divorce!

How do you use anti-lock brakes?

New Alabama gov: Only CHRISTIANS are his family.

Oops... 'Obama's Social Security Talk Is Turning Voters Off, Pollsters Say' - Dan Froomkin/HuffPo

Which Side Are You On?

Republicans Claim Credit...

Why don't you know of this beautiful young woman?

Grayson blames Palin for Arizona shooting

Grayson blames Palin for Arizona shooting

If Obama Moves Right He Loses Everybody -- and Everybody Loses

Boehner and the Cryettes perform the legislative equivalent of pissing in the wind

Obama raised taxes on the poor while lowering them for the rich.

Phila. doctor indicted for performing illegal abortions (nasty situation indeed)

On labor...a place for some of my musings

Halfwinter

Parts of Dixie celebrated Robert E. Lee day on Monday

What psychosis it like

I am going to be interviewed on The Young Turks this evening around 8pm ET.

Ron Paul: GOP ‘Could Be’ Hypocrites For Using Gov Health Care For Themselves,Repealing It For Public

••••• The Battle Hymn of the Republicans •••••

Seymour Hersh: NeoCon Crusaders, Opus Dei, Iraq, Mosques to Cathedrals

For the 10th anniversary of DU - a memorial for those we have lost

Spicy California Roll, M**therf**ker

Milt Jackson - The Oo Oo Bossa Nova feat. Joe E. Ross

OK I've got to share this one.....

For those who missed it. Walking dead is in reruns now on AMC.

VIDEO: "We got drunk, and now we're gonna enjoy a bowl of MEAT."

When is a bat, not a bat?

Delicious - Jim Backus and Friend

My screen name song

My screen name song

The Highway Code

Mating Dance

Tamir Hendelman - The Cape Verdean Blues

Do you know people who manage to get paid by Who They Are,

Ladies, don't bother asking your males friends what "He's thinking" he's just trying to get laid....

Trivia question time: Which two South American countries border the European Union?

Cool. Tiny camera mounted on an arrow, looking backward.

Don Kirshner has died!

Can we have a truly tasteless dirty joke thread, complete with no appologies?

Mouth Organ Madness

I just won the battle of AOL for a neighbor lady, the account is canceled.

it's Paul Cezanne's 172nd birthday!

If you play CityVille and need to link up with another Democratic city...

She's in some honky tonk

LOL- Punish Derrick

Assicons

The Milwaukee PBS station...

BREAKING: Ashley Parker-Angel REVEALS why he won't reunite with boy band O-Town. BREAKING!

Armageddon is upon us.

"You'll never know how many people want to believe in magic!"

Another trivia question:

$1000 to fix a car problem???? You gotta be shitting me!

Orrex, I didn't know you were an Ohio State Fan...

Wow! It's Paul Cézanne's 172nd birthday. He's older than John McCain!

And another female EPIC FAIL.

Greatest Van Helsing song ever.

What we'll see this Sunday...

Wow! It's Paul Cézanne's 172nd birthday. He's older than Abe Vigoda!

Dumb Criminal of the Day story... Guy robs a Family Dollar store...

Wednesday night music-Cornell Dupree - Manteca...Great guitarist

NFL Replay

Do you shop on Amazon? Today only get $20 giftcard for $10.

Snorting remains

I Hate This

The new Chrysler 200 Convertible: Like or Not?

PHOTOS: Double-Decker Pizza Burger, Step-By-Step

Even after almost 6 months, the break-up is still going badly...

I got this email sent to my Facebook account

Cross-posted from GD:

Fifty days. No smokes.

Anyone still using an appliance from the 1950's? See my toaster

This just in: Unknown woman joins bachelor in bed

Guatemala war crimes suspect arrested in Alta. (Alberta, Canada)

Sargent Shriver, a Peace Corps founder, dies at 95

U2's "October" turns 30 this year. Where did the time go?

Ala. gov.: Non-Christians 'not my brother'

Man raised money for Republican candidates as his community service (sexually harassed teen girl)

7.4 quake rocks Pakistan

Two students shot at Los Angeles-area high school

(Canadian military in Afghanistan) JTF2 command 'encouraged' war crimes, soldier alleges

Court Rules Government Can Continue To Suppress Detainee Statements Describing Torture And Abuse

Sound Guy vs Jazz Drummer

China’s Overseas Lending Surpasses World Bank’s

Officials: Sen. Joe Lieberman will retire in 2012

Sudan arrests opposition leader Turabi and eight others

Reno-era policy kept Jared Loughner off FBI gun list

Police seize guns after Los Alamos standoff-Ex-LANL physicist being held for psychiatric evaluation

Deadly Explosion Rocks Tacony: Sources

Lifelong secrecy vow gags thousands of federal officials, records show (Canada)

Netflix slowly phasing out DVDs by mail? P*ssed off customer comments...

Anne Hathaway to play Catwoman in Batman 3

Mexican Gang Kingpin Arrested

Moody's cuts Tunisia bond rating

Fresh but peaceful protests in Tunisia's capital

German man admits mailing hundreds of tarantulas to U.S

Scientists fight bugs with poo

Giffords's husband says she recognizes him ("If I hold her hand, she'll play with my wedding ring")

U.S. officials privately say WikiLeaks damage limited

Former Swiss Banker Linked to WikiLeaks Goes onTtrial

Iraqi Turkmen tell U.S. ambassador to stop meddling in domestic affairs

FCC approves Comcast's purchase of NBC ...(51% of NBC from GE)

Oldest elephant in N. America dies at 71

It IS 2011. Where ARE the flying cars???!!! nt

UK faces £1bn in penalties over EU cash

Jury to begin deliberating on officer's fatal shooting of carver

Jimmy Johns Workers In Minneapolis To File For New Union Election

Russian bank staff under investigation in London

Feingold signs book deal ("While America Sleeps," his take on America's missteps since 9/11)

Greatest Van Morrison song ever.

Iraq inquiry: Foreign Office official argued against publishing Tony Blair's WMD dossier

Giffords to be moved to Houston for rehab

Mother: Giffords to be moved to rehab center Friday

States Weigh Cuts in Hollywood Subsidies

How to Meet, and Perhaps Marry, Your Own Mail-Order Bride (Business Week)

Can a feral cat become as tame as a housecat?

Saudis give up on Lebanon mediation talks

BREAKING NEWS: California Court Rules Ammunition Ban AB962 Unconstitutional

Sect. Clinton Slaps Cheney

Nicolas Sarkozy slip puts French Alsace 'in Germany'

Vermont Lawmakers Lay Groundwork For Single Payer System Instead Of Obamacare

60% call for police at townhalls

Tibetans, Chinese protest Hu's US visit

Most irritating character from the omnipresent insurance company commercials

NAACP accuses Maine Governor LePage of fabricating details of invitation

FBI: Pipe Bomb Found On MLK Parade Route

US supports Chavez's request to intercept drug planes

STOCK MARKET WATCH, Wednesday, January 19, 2011

Fifth Third to Repay TARP Debt; Profit Beats Estimates .

House Votes to Repeal Affordable Care Act 245-189

Man Charged With Attempted Murder in Spitting (on a Hospital Worker)

Swiss banker linked to Wikileaks is found guilty

Bernie Sanders' speech on tax deal to become book

Ala. governor apologizes for remarks on Christians

Blair falsely blamed Chirac over Iraq: aide

Union Protest Interrupts Mortgage Bankers Summit

Koran-protest US pastor Terry Jones excluded from UK

U.S. Factories Buck Decline

NY judge limits amount World Trade Center firm can claim it lost in Sept. 11 attacks

Jimmy John's founder contemplates moving headquarters out of Illinois

Record of President Obama's birth in 1961 is 'in the archives': Hawaii Gov. Neil Abercrombie

This week I have moved to a different state, gotten a new job, and become engaged to be married

Senator hits 'made in China' US presidents

Hospital Visitation Rights for Gay, Lesbian Partners Take Effect

Pa. Abortion Doc Charged With 8 Counts of Murder

Rep. McCarthy Intros Bill to Ban High-Capacity Ammo Clips

Senator Bill Nelson announces plans to seek re-election

Goldman Executive Named as SEC Investment Chief

Arlington Man Loses Gun License Due To Blog About Tucson Shooting

US objects to Bolivia bid for licit coca-chewing

I got a mouse problem. Need help, geniuses.

Weird Liberal Head Show #271: Politics, Tunisia, and the Weird News Channel

Homer Simpson and gun control

Dear Mr. President

'No refusal' DUI checkpoints: Judges can Order Blood Tests on the Spot in 9 States

What You've Been Missing - Ep. 1 - Exposing The Noble Lie

YES, our debates are filled with passion...and CROSSHAIRS!

'Shooting From The Lip' A Mark Fiore political animation.

Dick Cheney on his Heart, Obama's One Term, And Keeping America Safe (10 Minute Warning)

The Young Turks: Sarah Palin Song!

FBI: Calls Bomb Found At MLK Parade In Spokane Washington "Domestic Terrorism"

ANIMATION- Disposable- Sarah's Big Day by Ted Rall

First Day With the New State House?

Obama Responds to Palin Battle Hymn

The Health Care Debate Redux

Diane Sawyer Interviews Gabby Gifford's Husband Mark Kelly - 1/18/2011

Majority Report: Health Care Repeal: 'Job Crushing' Talking Point Is a Lie

Glenn Beck to Viewers: "You're Gonna Have To Shoot Them in the Head"

Young Turks: WikiLeaks Leads To Revolution In Tunisia

Dems and GOP split over Federal Reserve

Dictator Hu Jintao of The Chinese Empire visit The American Empire - Arrival Ceremony

Comcast Wins Approval to Take Over NBC

TYT: Cops, Firefighters Laid-Off In Camden NJ

TYT: Ricky Gervais Golden Globes - Hollywood Hates The Truth

Morbid Curiosity Leading Many Voters To Support Palin

MRN: Joe Lieberman Reprises The Odd Couple With John McCain

TDPS: Mark Potok SPLC on Jared Loughner, Grammar Control Conspiracies, More - Great Interview

Congressman Anthony Weiner: GOP Lies Should Be A Drinking Game

Kucinich, Single-Payer Push as Health Care Repeal Vote Looms

House Democrat Steve Cohen Compares Republicans to Nazis

Sam Seder: Media Monopoly

Sam Seder: Media Monopoly

Countdown: Arianna Huffington - Obama's stunning GOP-style anti-regulation flip

Hannity: Iraq Owes US Oil For 'Liberation' TYT

There's nobody more bureaucratic than insurance companies

WikiLeaks And Tunisia

Gohmert calls for hearings on Sharia

Lawmaker explains why teachers should grade parents

John Pilger: Julian Assange Interview

Obama orders review of environmental, health and safety regulations

"We can’t go backward."

Obama creates Houses of American Exceptionalism!

Isolated incident or . ..

Fact: "Private Employers Have Added 1.1 Million Jobs Since the Affordable Care Act Became Law"

Fact: The GOP's "job crushing" health care bill REPEAL could cost us up to 4 million jobs.

I suspect there will be a compromise on SSI

Do As I Say, Not As I Do

"President Obama to Announce Jointly Funded Center for Nuclear Security in China"

Deadline...when will naysayers finally say SS is safe?

Romney Watch: Mormonism v. Americanism as Religious Persuasion

On average-congressmen receive $700 per month in taxpayer subsidies to help pay for their health ins

Tea Party unpopularity is on the raise

Whats up with this asshole?

I was wrong. I said that Obama needed to move to the left to get his poll numbers up.

**** Heads Up: President Obama Welcomes President Hu to the White House, Live 9am EST ****

Gloves come off on Oversight panel as Dem calls for no 'silly' Obama probes

Why Is The New York Times Touting Paul Ryan’s Fiscal Credibility?

So now MSNBC poll just out is trying to say 35 favor and 34 opposed

U.S. Factories Buck Decline

Panel Begins to Set Rules to Govern Financial System (Volcker Rule)

Top Ten Horrible Things done to Us by Outgoing Sen. Joe Lieberman

GOP Senators take over . . . and . . . .

**** Heads Up: Presidents Obama and Hu Hold a Press Conference, Live 1pm EST ****

Political cartoonist Mike Luckovich: 'Palin Map'

Mr. President, cutting regulations will cost jobs, and lives

Should We Ignore China's Human Rights Violations

White House White Board: The Costs of Repealing Health Reform

Republican ManDate:

Executive order "requires that regulations protect our safety, health and environment"

What We'd Lose If House Republicans Succeeded

Chicago Residency Case Continues Against Emanuel

Joan Rivers is banned from FOX and friends for calling Palin stupid and a threat

Issa's first hearing: TARP scrutiny

New NBC/WSJ poll tonight will have Obama's approval at 53/41 up from 45/48 last month

Republican led House repeals healthcare law. 245-189. Three Dems voted with R's.

FRAME: Republicans against "government-run" healthcare need to drop their excellent benefits NOW

"... But these voters were as real as it gets."

Eric Cantor reminds me of that whiny brat on the playground

PHOTOS: President Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama greet China's Hu Jintao for the State Dinner

It always amuses me when people profess shock that the President is not the great "Liberal Savior"

The Last Word with Trent Franks of AZ (R)

Maybe Lieberman is going to run as an independent Democrat for President

FRAME: All Democrats need to fight back with GOP-branded "Obamacare" with "Affordable Care Act"

Poll: Majority of voters say economy is improving; credit due to Obama

Americans now trust Republicans in Congress more than Democrats when it comes to Social Security

Another Progressive Policy Goes Into Effect Today Thanks to the "Non-Progressive" President

Do you buy into the notion of American Exceptionalism?

Abortion foe (Randall Terry) plans Obama (PRIMARY) challenge

House members are openly talking about not financing HCR. What can Obama do?

I gotta say it -- Obama has become a DLC pseudo-Democrat

Any ideas why Reid will not attend the State Dinner with the Chinese President tonight?

Twice he declined a White House invitation

Do you really believe President Obama will get a 2nd term?

Haiti's democracy in the balance

Downsize or Modify? A Conversation with Noam Chomsky (Mickey Z.)

M$M: polls show public evenly divided over HCR. But don't say public FOR specific aspects of HCR

Comcastrophe: Comcast/NBC Merger Approved!" ...Free Press Reports"

Australia Opens Probe of CIA Rendition by Scott Horton

Video Shows Chief US District Judge Roll Protecting Giffords Aide as Suspect Fired 32 Bullets

Video Survieliance Cameras ; Safeway 12 - Pentagon 1 ??????

After Tucson, can we talk?

Public interest demands an end to secrecy over Blair-Bush war plans

GOP Rejects 'Job-Killing' for ObamaCare: Settles on 'Sleeping With The Fishes'

Human Rights Watch Slams China On Human Rights

Mark Rudd | A '60s radical on Tucson and political violence

Protect kids from gun owners and guns

The Google-GM summit by Pepe Escobar

Americans Face Guantanamo-Like Torture Everyday in a Super-Max Prison Near You

Don't let the dialogue of democracy be a victim, too (Lee Hamilton)

The job market is about to become very competitive

Raj Patel: Food Crises Pummel the Poor, Austerity Multiplies Pain

Russian WikiLeaks comes under attack over photos allegedly showing Putin’s private ‘palace’

Tunisia orders investigation into £5bn fortune of Ben Ali

The Decline of the American Empire III - An Unsustainable Military Deployment

Jordan protesters inspired by Tunisian ripple

FYI: A note from Joe...

NBC, Williams interview of Boehner: Williams didn't mention studies show HCR is NOT job 'killer'

A DU challenge. American exceptionalism - are we number 1 at anything anymore?

I can find out so much about you

Is it the man? Is it the movement?--- Revisit of Article by Salon's Joan Walsh

Robert Scheer: Obama Pulls a Clinton

Blindspots and Fear of the Working Class

The myth of 'American exceptionalism' implodes

Drumbeat: January 19, 2011

Commentary: Ocean acidity: Small change, catastrophic results

China may import copper for power grid modernisation

Polluted Outflow From Only Two Flooding Australian Rivers Already Covering 11% Of Great Barrier Reef

Study Released 3 Months Ago Warned Oz Cities To Move Beyond Planning For Just 100-Year Floods

HK Epidemiologists Can Now Predict Spikes In Mortality Rates By How Badly Smog Cuts Visibility

NASA- Bathymetry Overflight Shows Deepwater Channel Runs Directly Beneath Pine Island Glacier

TedTalk-Naomi Klein: Addicted to risk

Wild Tasmanian Devil May Well Go Extinct - Facial Cancer Deaths Have Cut Wild Pops To Around 2,000

Solar Panels Used by Marines in Afghanistan Cut Fossil Fuel Consumption 90%

The New Light Bulbs Lose a Little Shine

Police seize guns after Los Alamos standoff-Ex-LANL physicist being held for psychiatric evaluation

Reno-era policy kept Jared Loughner off FBI gun list

One of last two states that disallow concealed carry likely to change law...

Sherriff denies CHL to medical marihuana user

Sometimes, justice can be tough to digest. : proof that justice can frustrate

Tennessee gun shop cancels Lane Kiffin bobblehead shooting

Officer charged in 5 yr old son's fatal shooting with service pistol

Do the gun safety classes talked about here tell people when *not* to shoot?

Dick Cheney calls for tighter gun restrictions

BREAKING NEWS: California Court Rules Ammunition Ban AB962 Unconstitutional

Arlington Man Loses Gun License Due To Blog About Tucson Shooting (Massachusettes)

Guns: 10 Rounds

Let's make a list of other live-saving limits that we need to implement

US supports Chavez's request to intercept drug planes

Congressman wants paramilitary statue demolished .

Honduran leader limits presidential palace visits

WIKILEAKS: Guatemalan President Alvaro Colom Said Rigoberta Menchu is “A Fabrication”

Lawyers accuse US of entrapping anti-Castro agent

US objects to Bolivia bid for licit coca-chewing

UK firm signs sweet deal with Cuban sugar producers

Bolivia launches fizzy drink made with coca leaf

Seriously...are most jocks this infantile?

Gloat-Free NBA Scores (Tuesday, January 18)

Mariners Bradley arrested on suspicion of making a threat.

Never mind

Obama going to the Super Bowl - if his Bears win!

Egads. Al Davis...

More proof Jerry Jones is a Douche.

So that's what they study at Ohio State?

Texas reaches 20-year, $300 million deal with ESPN

David Mixner - LGBT Rights: An Important Year Ahead

Pink Choice Awards 2010 - Congrats Moosemeadow Lodge!

Transgender Equal Rights Action Day at MA State House Thurs., January 27, 11am - 2pm

Parenting by Gays More Common in the South, Census Shows

MARYLAND: GOP Leader Steps Down Over Backlash For Civil Unions Support

Catholic Group: SCOTUS Rejection Of DC Marriage Suit Is Human Tragedy (violates rights of children)

Florida Governor seeks to revive ban on gay adoptions outside of Miami/Dade County

Catholic Diocese Launches 12-Step Program For Homosexuals (It's not about therapy? Riiiight!)

Izzeldin Abuelaish: A Voice for Peace

New era for Israel’s Left

PM announces creation of Homeland Security Ministry

US: Recognize State of Palestine In 2011

IDF: Death of Bil'in woman caused by poor medical care in Ramallah

Medvedev: As we did in 1988, Russia still recognizes an independent Palestine

Blast in Gaza injures three, Hamas fighter killed

A Response from the Office of Israel's Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu

Gaza Doctor Izzeldin Abuelaish Two Years After Israeli Attack that Killed 3 Daughters & Niece:

Study: 61% of men don't see forced sex with acquaintance as rape

Aulf Benn: Israel can't stop Palestinian independence

Lest we forget

New Ala. gov: Just Christians are his family

Enceladus South

Study finds oldest known domesticated dog in Americas — and it was apparently tasty, too

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