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Archives: July 22, 2011

Somebody please show to to FOX

"Time bombs," he says, sounding very bitter. "We are sitting on a bunch of ticking time bombs."

When all the shit is piling up, there's one thing to remember.

Anyone know how to pick up Keith Olbermann's show over the web?

Theory #1: Benevolent Obama Theory - VS - Theory #2: Evil Obama Theory.

Somalia: The biggest problems they have

AP sources: Panetta to OK end of military gay ban

Dan Savage: We're are not winning just because our side is "right".

Laugh, cause what's the point in crying. FDA: "Your walnuts are being promoted as drugs."

Oops! Pressure mounts on David Cameron over Andy Coulson's security level

NYT: Split Within US Nuclear Regulatory Agency on speed of recommended changes

Hee. "owling" replaces "planking", picture

Ohio children asked to partly disrobe at day camp after feces found in pool

**Howard Dean talking truth on Lawrence show.

Politicians avoid austerity, Italy enraged

School the ignorant teabaggers and ReTHUGS Barney Frank

Why one good teacher decided to quit

Here's one. When are we going to get rid of these

Here's one. When are we going to get rid of these

Watching "The Company Men."

KWIN ih pee ak

don't forget- Keith is on...with Bernie and Cenk

Famine in Somalia, and we're still paying farmers NOT to grow food?

So remember,

Just served on my first criminal jury.

HANSFORD SITE

HANSFORD SITE

Gov't designates new 'hot spots' near Fukushima plant (JAPAN)

what is going on in MN .... has the state legislators decided to end

Just saw a brief clip of Boner singing "Zip-a-Dee-Doo-Dah"

Japanese in gay marriage struggles for green card

BBC about to bite bullet on climate BS

Another MUST READ Michael Hudson interview--Obama wants 30% reduction in wages

Report: ABC Sports tells Pawlenty to quit ripping off "Do you believe in miracles?" footage

The Koch Brothers Are the New Brothers Grimm

WI Legislature Alters State Constitution To Oust Progressive Chief Justice Abrahamson

How...expected. Our FRiends advocate assassination of American soldiers serving in combat

Rush Limbaugh takes on weather

Jon Stewart Slams Fox

Florida GOP legislature spurns $50 million for child-abuse prevention

Pentagon ready to allow gays to serve openly (WaPo)

Aside from petty partisan politics in the capital, why doesn't Boner just

The next Rolling Stone cover..

Sonic booms, afterburners, and strange contrails: Juniper MOA is active!

The difference

Piers does a big F-U, hosts Saudi prince & "friend of Rupert"

Ed to bring free health care clinic to NOLA

Let's face it, Teabaggers and Republikkkans

Duncan’s Dilemma

The benefit of a doubt.

WaPo: Battle of Bull Run provided a surprising start to the bloody Civil War

anybody know what this Dave Ramsey - The Great Recovery - thing is?

Mandatory Thursday Malloy Truthseekers check in!! Brad Friedman subs for Mike &

Big Ed, please kick that idiot Heidi off your show.

Judge Rules Against Union on City Plan to Close Schools

Warring, torturing, for profit health care country about to rob Soc. Sec? Whodda ever thought?

Are we becoming a police state?

Loyalty, Reality, Activism, Realism... And The Things That One Dare Not Mention...

Barney Frank talking true on Rachel

Denny's fried cheese melt

Perry apparently told Pakistan's Musharraf he's running for president

A pro diver who survived tsunami passes on his lessons (JAPAN)

Yahoo is reporting that Chris Hayes of the Nation will be getting an MS-NBC show.

So were the GOP planning on capturing the mighty independents by coming

Stephen Colbert Contrasts Civil Discourse of Reps Allen West and Debbie Wasserman Schultz - VIDEO

1989: Moynihan Urges Social Security Tax Cut, Return to Pay-as-You-Go Benefits System

Aquarium boss: 'Living fossil' fish a survival symbol (JAPAN)

What a fuckin dumbass...

PSA for all of you in really hot temps, signs and symtoms of heat injuries

PHOTO of the DAY (JAPAN)

Watching David Letterman and he keeps saying Michelle O'Bachmann.

Any published details on the Gang of Six plan?

Politicians of both parties are having a tough time answering the questions about

20 years ago, Jeffrey Dahmer was busted.

In 2008 I voted for a Democrat.

Tim Burton has a soft spot for Hee Haw

I still like Obama and trust his judgement.

You tell 'em, Big Ed! No cuts to Social Security, Medicare, or Medicaid!!!! nt

Are Republicans Committing Treason?

Oh, NOES!!!! Elevens!!!!11!!!!

What does the law say about restroom breaks in the workplace?

What Game is Obama playing?

Goopers just do not understand copyright law.. now it's T-Paw v ABC sports

The GOP Record As Of July 21, 2011 - Nancy Pelosi

The "Barbarians" have arrived

Desperate Blogger Surprise Winner of Prestigious ‘Bippy’ Award

Mother whose son was killed in hit-and-run faces two years in jail for jaywalking

Anonymous & Lulz Security Statement (re: hacker arrests by FBI)

To everyone out working in the Heat today

My Teabagging "Friend" Bids Me A Fond Farewell

Costco CEO Finds Pro-Worker Means Profitability

Very cool Google animation today.

What Would Hillary Do (WWHD).........

" Tea bagger Extremist Preparing for Revolution "

Debt Polling Roundup: What Does the Country Want?

The MURDOCH Empire and its Nest of VIPERS

Washington state cancels driver’s license of journalist who disclosed he’s illegal immigrant

Congress Continues Debate Over Whether Or Not Nation Should Be Economically Ruined

Congress Continues Debate Over Whether Or Not Nation Should Be Economically Ruined

Schwarzenegger asks court not to award spousal support to Shriver

Tom Watson MP asks police to investigate James Murdoch

Greece to default as EU agrees €159bn bailout

Gospel Radio personality arrested on sex abuse charges

Gospel Radio personality arrested on sex abuse charges

Republicons Say Obama Has No Choice But To Sign Cap & Trade

Once Again... I'd Like To Mention The Math... Take The Number 2010, And Subtract 65...

Once Again... I'd Like To Mention The Math... Take The Number 2010, And Subtract 65...

Cenk Uygur's principals are moving and something much too rare these days

How States Could Ban Abortion With 'Roe' Still Standing

Wouldn't it be lovely if this happened to Lil Jimmy Murdoch

130 Republicans in Congress Now, Voted to Hike Debt Ceiling Under Bush Without Hostage Threats

I smell a filibuster by a Democrat. Then the 14th amendment invoked by the Prez.

"if Tea Party faction has convinced Obama to 'go along with a deal that ..gives them everything"

American Legislative Exchange Council

The worst thing about the way the debt talks are going

I just heard a caller on C-Span repeat a HUGE lie about Medicare

Nato says 50 insurgents killed in Afghanistan

WallStreetReform.gov - One of the changes we've been hoping for?

Meanwhile, back here in the real world of non-fabricated crisises

The latest word from JoAnne Kloppenberg.

USA !!! USA !!! USA !!! USA !!!

So many insurgents killed, and suspected insurgents killed.

Too Funny! Bonuses for Billionaires

Unemployment claims 418,000 for week and all Obama & Congress can talk about is cutting spending

my lord, Bid Edddie just showed the map of record hot temps

Atomic Power in a Destabilized Climate

Did you know the Canadian dollar is now worth more than our's?

Tmmy "The Tool" Pawlenty is in trouble with ABC Sports...

Mass layoffs make a painful comeback

An Economy Destroyed

Here's my not so grand deal:

Late flurry, new ire on a debt deal

Mom gave her children beer and cocaine

Why don't youpeople .... LEAVE... Poor Rupert.... ALONE!!!

25 US Mega Corporations: Where They Rank If They Were Countries

Corporatism or Survival on Earth?

Obama's speeches: a great resource

did michael steele buy m$nbc?

There is more to our credit rating than just the debt ceiling

Bob's dole's little blue pills develops/enhances "pulse weapons"

Chart of the Day: The Shortcut From K Street to Capitol Hill

Gov. Brown to face nat'l anti-torture religious group as inmates lay dying

Unemployment rates rose in majority of US states

Revenge of the Toiugh Nerds - Pot's New Cold War

on the weather - IIRC Russia, China and parts of Europe sizzled last year

I am starting to think Obama is gullible as hell!

Pyongyang waitresses sliced to perfection

Greg Palast Suggests Obama "Issue An Executive Order"-Lock Away GOP Majority Leader Cantor, et al.

West Point cadet dies in training

for those of us who mourn the dying of the world's coral reefs

If President Obama Doesn't Stop Pushing for a Major Debt Deal, There is No One To Stop Him

Leopard Attack

Leopard Attack

So let me get this....

Norway: Blast near prime minister's office in Oslo - BBC

In Past Ten Years U.S. Has Expanded Military Network Throughout The World

Rahm Emanuel And Chicago Inspector General Joe Ferguson Clash Over Hiring

Default Questions:1. Is there a list of exactly what happens on Aug 2 or 3

Have You Gotten This From The Dems Yet? What Will You Respond? - FDL

Not even a baby can get in the way of scrap between two women

Not even a baby can get in the way of scrap between two women

If GOP continues to oppose a balanced debt limit bill would you...

Washington's singular accomplishment

Washington's singular accomplishment

Heatwave TOONS

dupe

Facebook to get age bans (18), parent control?

People are always talking about what the politicians are doing...

All about the rich people: The top earners are willing to blow up the house rather than have Obama t

Default Questions: 2. Is this like a (state) government shutdown? Can we "undo" the damage?

If Pres. Obama gives in to GOP demands I will seriously question his intelligence

Folks, if you've got any money in savings you better think about protecting it

FAA shutdown would cost govt $200 million a week

Financial Sector Helps Barack Obama Score Big Money for Re-election Fight

Friday fabulous - Take Five

Friday fabulous - Take Five

With gratitude

With gratitude

Is anyone else beginning to freak out?

NJ Judge Sues State, Says Constitution Bans Jurists’ Pensions From Being Cut

Senate votes down GOP debt ceiling plan

Only 1 in 10 credit unions is financially strong

Obama, Panetta, Mullen to meet on gays in military

Has there even been a seventeen state heatwave in US history

Only Losers Call People 'Nazis' And If You Don't Agree, You're A Fucking Nazi

How credible are all these leaks that have fueled the last 24 hours? I have read about at least six

Same people posting the same shit over and over and over.

Man allegedly 'force-fed' iPhone to girlfriend

Obama Town Hall starting at 11 AM...

Obama Town Hall starting at 11 AM...

Shuttle TOONS

Why would Obama go against the polls and overwheliming public opinion?

Most "white evangelicals" self-identify as Christian first, American second

Riddle me this: why are certain GOP congressmen now being referred to as "Tea Party" members?

Man takes possession of $300,000 home for FREE using little known law...

PayPal joins London police bid to financially starve "illegal" websites

Meanwhile, in GOPland......

I'm watching THE SHOCK DOCTRINE on Sundance right now

First Lady Michelle Obama Joins Military Families for Harry Potter Screening

Senate rejects GOP debt plan

Jon Stewart and Scott Miller praise Henry Frick?

Who's protecting whose copyright?

John Yoo Makes Tortured Defense Of Corporations Secretly Buying Elections

Russia declares 'era of Soyuz' after shuttle

Followup: CA milk board modifies PMS-themed ad campaign

$3,000,000,000,000 in cuts, $0 in taxes???

TEPCO probes Fukushima blackout

Emanuel's children going to private school this fall

To Be Clear: Spending Cuts Will Hurt, REGARDLESS of Any Tax Hikes.

1990: THE BUDGET BATTLE; Senate Kills Moynihan's Proposal To Reduce Social Security Taxes

Murdoch TOONS

Last batch of TOONS- Economy and Rights

MPR: Franken: Defense of Marriage Act ‘an injustice’

TOONS on Repubs, 2012

Obama on "Compromise" from March. ..Talking Points Memo.

Denied credit? Under new law, you’re entitled to a free copy of your FICO score

Denied credit? Under new law, you’re entitled to a free copy of your FICO score

Warrant: McDonald's manager punched customer that had service dog-Georgia

I'm beginning to think Bill Clinton is right on debt limit--invoke 14th amendment

Obama's Town Hall going on right now in Maryland /nt

Egotistical Sarah apparently doesn't think she needs to meet voters to run for president

The Rude Pundit: Nearing the Ends of DOMA and DADT

The Rude Pundit: Nearing the Ends of DOMA and DADT

Beyond Gitmo, Obama continues Bush's unlawful detention policy in Somolia

A suggestion to Olbermann: Start a new daily program rebutting right-wing lies, both old and new.

"Obama's freedom-grabbing scheme"

Glenn Grothman-WI- “The Left and the social welfare establishment want children born out of wedlock”

Obama offers to sell prized skateboard to cut the debt, but holds off on autographed baseball

Question about Thom Hartmann's show and Sanders.

Do you realize that there are around 200 'Grover-bots' in Congress

Brunch With Bernie coming up

No Ed today??? He couldn't get Jeff Santos or Pap?

If the debt ceiling "crisis" is such an impending disaster why hasn't the market tanked?

Has Obama Caved Yet?

Has Obama Caved Yet?

Is Bernie Sanders Prepared To Filibuster Any Deal That Comes Up In the Senate That........

Senate Defeats "Dodge, Duck, & Destroy"

"Adam Green and Progressive Change Campaign Committee (PCCC) Rip Off Stephen Colbert"

Children's Camp 'Shooting' After Oslo Bomb

New GOP canidate throws his hat into the ring Buddy Roemer.

Gang of Six Plan Would Raise Taxes on Low-Income Workers

Huge explosion in Oslo

Let's journey to a couple years ago when the DU outrage-du-jour was about DADT repeal

Debt limit charade TOONS

How right wing ideology is destroying my relationship with my boyfriend. Part II

GRAPH: Social Security Provides The Majority Of Income For 3/5 Of Americans 65

The President has constitutional duties (including 14th) & GOP is forcing a constitutional crisis.

More Proof Republicans are wrong on Tax Cuts

I expected way too much from Barack Obama.

With all of this heat, how come there haven't been any power grid failures? Maybe there

The Biggest Job Creator You Never Heard Of: The Patent Office

New term for the day: "debt rape" n/t

"Imagine that you were an idiot. Imagine you were in congress...but, I repeat myself." -- Mark Twain

Breaking on BBC - Norway Oslo blast - no evidence of terror attack

Cut Social Security and Medicare Now, End Tax Breaks in the Future

It's time for Obama to bring the troops home NOW, before our credit rating is downgraded;

Just saw a hand-made bumper sticker: It read "Vote Libertarian: You're not your brother's keeper"

minivan driver discovers accident victim (uninjured) in back seat when he gets home

minivan driver discovers accident victim (uninjured) in back seat when he gets home

(Bryan Stow) Giants fan's beating case takes turn - new arrests

Report: US preps subpoenas for News Corp

Report: Murdoch’s hackers also targeted Julian Assange’s former attorney

only when they are with YOU, asshole!

Ex-police official, suffering from cancer, freed from prison after Chavez’s call for clemency

WOW! Simple wording change dramatically increases voter turnout

reports that a gunman dressed as a policeman has attacked a Labour Party youth camp outside Oslo

Satire: Breitbart ‘rode that penis picture to the top'

Walgreens - outsourcing billing/accounting - 500+ jobs

FBI to talk to Jude Law about phone hacking

Laugh, cause what's the point in crying. FDA: "Your walnuts are being promoted as drugs.

S&P/Wall St to a group of 40 (R) - Raise the debt ceiling, make cuts

S&P/Wall St to a group of 40 (R) - Raise the debt ceiling, make cuts

Who likes trees?

Feds say Chico council, city staff could face prosecution for facilitating marijuana dispensaries

Historic photo of Atlantis returning to Earth -- as seen from space

Reid: The path to avert default now runs through the House of Representatives

The VAST UNRAVELING of Murdock!!!

I had a LTTE published in our newspaper yesterday. . I wrote about how

States cut programs to help poor cool their homes

Anybody see any data on whether the people who elected the

Panetta to certify end to 'don't ask, don't tell' (LA Times)

He could be doing this. He should be doing that. He's caving. He's playing chess

He could be doing this. He should be doing that. He's caving. He's playing chess

Any Deal on Taxes, the Budget, the Debt, etc. Is Complete, Utter Bullshit

Any Deal on Taxes, the Budget, the Debt, etc. Is Complete, Utter Bullshit

A breakdown of Rev. Sharpton's and Cenk Uygar's ratings

Joe Conason didn't look so good on MJ today...

Wouldn't it be awesome if they linked O'Keefe to Fox News

I'm not seeing how any kind of deal needs to be made on the debt limit at all.

DU has been infiltrated wit Freepers -- Time to fight back!

The Eleventh Day by Anthony Summers and Robbyn Swan

Does this just sum it up?

5 -10 youth attending Youth Camp associated to Labor Party shot and killed by gunman in Norway

Cops: McDonald's boss punches mom with service dog

The 14th Amendment...Use It So We Don't Have To Lose

If Obama really wants to "win" Independents, He Wouldn't Consider Cutting the "Big Three"

No one knows what the final deal on the Debt Limit will be..I don't.

Howard Dean on Morning Joe: "The President has had a great three weeks"

Hey look everyone- Us Centrists just came up with a new name to call Liberals- EMO LIBERALS!!!!!!!!!

'Lazy' unemployed person: I kept a log of all the jobs I've applied to, it's 70 pages long

The DU Deficit Reduction Plan/Economic Recovery Plan

Obama is the leader of the Progressive faction of

If Obama caves, I'm going to buy me a furin' car and eat imported rice once a day

Wayne LaPierre just told me that the UN wants to take away my guns.

It is insulting that some here think that they can denigrate those who disagree with the President

I. Give. Up.

While we fiddle: Signs of global slowdown mount; debt crisis weighs

Debbie Wasserman Schultz is a racist.

REPORT: Number Of Tea Party Events Down More Than 50 Percent In 2011

Something that keeps coming back to me and is bothersome

Something that keeps coming back to me and is bothersome

Dems silent on tonight's WH meeting

Dems silent on tonight's WH meeting

At this point, Obama has nothing to lose by holding firm

Congress may vote to send many endangered species to the "extinct" list

Father of 'Barbie' -- Dead at 95

Father of 'Barbie' -- Dead at 95

Krugman: The Lesser Depression

Perhaps there IS a problem with using the 14th Amendment.

If corporate America keeps outsourcing jobs who will be left to buy the crap they make?

unblock's grand solution to the debt crisis:

unblock's grand solution to the debt crisis:

Interesting timing for the DADT repeal...

Most smokers have or have had mental illness

Why China Still Loans Money To The U.S.

I Have A Dream...

Record number of hot nights compounding danger from heat waves

Rally in North Little Rock (AR) Tonight against Social Security, Medicare Cuts

Atheist confronts Obama about religious discrimination

Missing Boy Left With Homeless Junky Found

Google, told by Bush to not bid on bandwith. Now that

Google, told by Bush to not bid on bandwith. Now that

Why doesn't president Obama continue to point out the GOP raised the debt ceiling

Has anyone googled "Santorum"?

Canada now equates criticism of Israel with anti-semitism and clamps down.

Senate rejects GOP debt plan as talks drag on

Report: US preps subpoenas for News Corp.

My iPod just told me that Pres. Obama just certified the repeal of DADT

OK, Let's say Obama uses the 14th Amendment

Just a reminder No Rachel Maddow Show tonight

2011 CA Atty. Gen. Marijuana Guidelines Leaked

Canton cop threatens to execute driver over weapons permit

Pelosi Outlines Revenue-Free Path Forward On Debt Limit Fight

FAA Halting some operations: U.S. House Stops Voting for Week With No Action to Keep FAA Operating

Can someone help me find the % of people on welfare in urban vs rural areas?

Lawmaker handing out ‘Lady buttons’ to support Wasserman Schultz

Al Gore wanted Social Security in a lock box, but nooooooooo.....

357 dead sharks found on boat inside Galapagos park

Video of Dick (T-Bag) Armey ranting about debt limit (must see tv)

O'Reilly: "Many Women Who Get Pregnant Are Blasted Out Of Their Minds When They Have Sex

"Rioters surged through the city, breaking windows and damaging the homes of the very rich"

"Rioters surged through the city, breaking windows and damaging the homes of the very rich"

Norwegian police confirm that Utoya shooter also responsible for the Oslo bomb.

If Allen West had been a grunt, he would have received a DD and spent some time in Leavenworth.

America - Going Out of Business Sale

media framing of debt debate 'neither side will budge'

Arnold & Maria's Son Hospitalized -- Surfing Accident...

NC Senate panel approves congressional plan that would help GOP candidates in next decade

John Boehner nearly tripped over himself to get Rush Limbaugh's OK this morning.

Signs of the Apocalypse

A TRULY "balanced" bill would require General Fund deficits from military spending, etc to be either

T. Boone Pickens-Koch brothers feud tests Republican principles

Exodus International Fears Terrorist Listing For Advocating Genocide Against Gays & Lesbians

Exodus International Fears Terrorist Listing For Advocating Genocide Against Gays & Lesbians

If any of the Agencies have any money left unspent from their budget they better hand it over

Does Allen West Hate Women?

Alberta Darling (Recall R, WI) Sold Out WI Kids To Big Tobacco

Medical Marijuana Show Premieres on Discovery Channel This Fall

The Police, The Coroner and the Press are all parked across the street at my neighbor's

Sanders would never win a general election and I have great

I don't get it - why Oslo Norway?

I wish we could have a national vote

I wish we could have a national vote

New Mexico sheriff faces possible jail term over eBay sales

U.S Intelligence Eyes Chinese Research into Space-Age Weapons (7-22-11 National Security Archive)

U.S Intelligence Eyes Chinese Research into Space-Age Weapons (7-22-11 National Security Archive)

The Trust Fund doesn't exist.

Allen West goes on victim tour, warns 'Don't poke me in the chest'

Stewart: Migraines not in top 20 problems with Bachmann’s brain

Very Good News...Brian Stow opens eyes, able to give thumbs up...

This is apparently a photo from Oslo bombing...

Emanuel Lays Off City Workers

Pushing Crisis: GOP Cries Wolf on Debt Ceiling in Order to Impose Radical Pro-Rich Agenda

What were the "liberal excesses" of the 70's?

Government Considers Ways to Rent Foreclosed Homes

FAA Shutdown Looks Increasingly Likely, Would Come At Significant Cost

'Think there was a big mis-understanding about Bernie running in the primary

'Think there was a big mis-understanding about Bernie running in the primary

Guess which booming industry employs more Americans than any Fortune 500 company

Moving to Editorials..oops.

High dollar homeowners take exception to man obtaining possession to home

Man charged after gas-soaked wife set ablaze

Details of (r) Assemblyman Martin Garrick's DUI arrest released

My smerconich is touching on the population issue

When a gay kid grows up in a military household. Goodbye D.A.D.T.

Prime Minister Naoto Kan: State may buy tsunami-hit property (JAPAN)

CNN Poll: Drop in liberal support pushes Obama approval rating down

Obama says On Sept. 20, 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' "will end, once and for all" - statement

Toon: Wishing for collapse

Toon: Wishing for collapse

Obama's Inauguration Hailed as Turning Point

Why isn't the Grijalva/Ellison Budget Plan being discussed?

South of the Border Dentistry - Anybody tried it?

Anonymous is really shaking things up

Obama vows "hard choices" on debt as Democrats fume

Obama vows "hard choices" on debt as Democrats fume

It Just officially hit 100 degrees in my little town in the mountains (slash) hills of NJ

President Obama to make statement in WH briefing Room re: Deficit Talks at 6 PM Eastern

Don't believe hacking will hurt Murdoch? Another Blow to Rupert as Foxtel deal derailed

Who was the last Democratic president who really stood up for progressive principals?

Democrats "have grown increasingly suspicious of Obama’s motives over the past year"

Why would Obama think that any sane person would negotiate with Republicans?

Watiing with baited breath for the announcement

Homeless Child And Education

Hyatt apologizes for turning heatlamps on strikers

Cutting benefits & raising retirement age are not the right answers. Barack Obama, November 11, 2007

PHOTO of the DAY (JAPAN)

FOURTEEN THIS!

CNN Poll: Drop in liberal support pushes Obama approval rating down

If the President caves into the Republicans on debt reduction

More Slime From Murdoch's UK Papers: Oslo Is 'Al Qaeda,' '9/11'

AMERICA, BOEHNER AND THE REPUBLICANS WANT TO DESTROY THE COUNTRY

Not all right-wingers are terrorists, but most terrorists are right-wing. Domestic or International.

Mr. President, I will bet Boner and the turtle don't show

Norwegian police say more explosives were found on the island

Wow! Here is a reasonable republican.

My fondest dream for this dumb, damn debit/budget thing. . . .

Why Norway? Simple answer: asymmetric warfare

The justice minister has just confirmed the suspect arrested today was Norwegian

U.S. credit downgrade forthcoming now?

The Black Knights

Republicans are getting SLAUGHTERED on Facebook

Breaking on MSNBC: NO DEAL Boehner walk out.

Breaking on MSNBC: NO DEAL Boehner walk out.

99% of climatologists agree global warming is manmade

Boehner Ends Talks With White House on Debt Deal

A Norwegian McVeigh?

Doesn't It Make Sense To Agitate For Letting Bush Tax Cuts Expire? That $3.7 Trillion Right There.

Poll: 71% shun GOP handling of debt crisis

Poll: 71% shun GOP handling of debt crisis

This whole debt ceiling ordeal reminds me of that trick.

This whole debt ceiling ordeal reminds me of that trick.

Just saw Bernie Sanders

Mr. President, it may be the two minute warning, but thanks for showing courage against the Pukes

Board: Foes of in-state tuition for illegal immigrants get signatures to put it to Maryland voters

2013 is debt ceiling line in the sand for POTUS

The origins of U.S. debt

Lets hope this is the end of bipartisanship! Fuck the Pukes, time for the adults to rule

Bill Gates wants to turn shit into energy.

There never will be any change.

OK! I will jump up & down & wave when I see his helicopter go over again

F&*(K this CRAP

Boehner is mentally-unstable sack of shit. He turned down a deal which was so favorable to...

Report: N.H. Republican bragged about gun, warned unions ‘better not F#%k with me’

Who are the rethugs that want this country to default?

It's all over.....

That was a great press conference

Neck deep in work, poked my head up for a sec to check DU and see what is happening, looks big, any

I First Heard of the Notion of "Holding My Nose and Voting..." From a Conservative Friend in 2004.

boehner is breaking off talks with Obama....

Damn! Now Boehner is holding a Competing Press Conference!!!!

How can any agreement be a cave for Obama

How can any agreement be a cave for Obama

"If You Want To Be A Leaver, You've Got To Leave!"

Obama just waltzed into a 2nd term.

The rethugs mission is set in stone: Nothing at all for Obama, and blow up the economy

Friday News Dump

Tochigi underwear thief busted (JAPAN)

Tochigi underwear thief busted (JAPAN)

Boehner today said 2/3s of the American People agree with their plan: COUNTERPOINT

Did Obama just go 14th Amendment on the debt?

Just tried to send email to the cryer Boner and got this:

Sympathy thread for Norway:

F#$king Buchanan!

I'll say it, even though he'll never know it, I apologize to President Obama...

Bravo President Obama, Bravo

2012 will mark the end of the Tea Party faction of the Republican Party

President Obama is stomping on Republican Teabagger obstructionists like the pissants that they are

the Whitehouse resoldution. get your Senator to sign on:

we are watching the bully pulpit being implemented....thank you, Sir.

Where are the tears for our country you fucking weeping orange boner

There Is No Crisis (just a reminder)

So when are we going to hear about Marcus Bachmann, the meth and the gay hooker?

Mods question: How do you put someone with a disabled profile on ignore?

Speaker Boehner to hold a press conference at 7:15 p.m. ET - NBC News

Boner is supposed to give a press conference soon (in about 13 mins per MSNBC). n/t

The reason Boehner left.

The Republicans did this to Clinton, too

Barney Frank: ‘There are worse things than default’

Barney Frank: ‘There are worse things than default’

Harry Reid: GOP's Weekend Off May Cause Catastrophic Default

Harry Reid: GOP's Weekend Off May Cause Catastrophic Default

CNN reporting that Boehner told the press before he told the Prez!

boehner is spinning like a merry-go-round

I haven't kept real close track, has every Republican in their Party walked out on debt talks now?

No specifics will ever be mentioned. It is the same old talking points

Boehner. Now. HERE:

Cry Baby Boner's on!

"Do you trust the President" who asked that?

Boner exposes himself to the media

Pastor Hagee Invokes Memories of George Wallace, Bashes Obama at Christian Zionist Summit

So, 14th Amendment TIme? n/m

Liberal (?) Center for Budget and Policy Priorities fawns over Gang of Six

Praising the Hostage Takers: Will Obama Ever Hold the Republicans Accountable?

How many times are we going to hear this "moving the goalpost" bullshit?

How many times are we going to hear this "moving the goalpost" bullshit?

Count How Many Times Bonner Licks His Lips..

Count How Many Times Bonner Licks His Lips..

Dealing with the White House is like dealing with a bowl of Jello, but I'm not going to snipe

Stop it with the 14th Amendment stuff. The President said he would go with McConnel's plan, NOT...

Corrine Brown ("D"-FL) wants to put the brakes on fair redistricting

Corrine Brown ("D"-FL) wants to put the brakes on fair redistricting

Boehner, Cantor, Palin GOP = PARTY OF QUIT!

Boehner offered nothing but excuses. He unashamedly admitted that they would not consider

republicans walked out to protect the rich

Is this President Obama's Bullhorn Moment?

Is this President Obama's Bullhorn Moment?

Sounds like Boner won't accept a clean bill...

A suggestion to Olbermann: Start a new daily program rebutting right-wing lies, both old and new.

What A Disconnect !!

Boehner: I Take The Same Oath, And Have The Same Responsibilities As The President

Boehner walking out and telling on Obama

did I just hear John Boehner belch???

No tv, anyone got transcript of press conference

No tv, anyone got transcript of press conference

For better or worse it's on the neck of the Republicans now

Harry Reid (Gives Up?): The Senate is OUTTA HERE

Cartoon-The Murdoch News Room

The Year Was 1965. I Was in the USAF. I was 19 years old. DADT Didn't Exist.

Rahm walks out and chastizes reporter for asking if his children went to public schools!

This is all posturing

President Obama to deliver statement at 6 p.m. ET - White House

He is on a roll HOLY SHIT OLY Shite

Remember the time the White House said to ignore the rumors that they sold out on the public option?

This really sums it up, I think.

Mussolini would be so proud...(thought you guys would like this...)

Colleen McEdwards is a great example of why I don't like CNN

**great headline** re: Obama press conference

Lie Down With Dogs, Get Up With Fleas

Lie Down With Dogs, Get Up With Fleas

Did anyone else wait for the facts before getting all worked up?

Did anyone else wait for the facts before getting all worked up?

Noron O'Donnell, girl idiot

Thank You President Obama!

After watching the President at the Town Hall Meeting,

Photos of the just named murderous Norwegian asshole.

DU'ers love a fighting , progressive President.

Is it true that no other President has had to go through this process? I believe Sheila Jackson Lee

Obama's people will respond quickly to this clown

President Obama, if they don't give you a clean bill, VETO EVERYTHING USE your EXECUTIVE PRIVILEGE

Damn that was sweet. The President just slaughtered the Republican Congress.

David Gregory is an idiot.

SLEAZE...Murdoch's Times - ran THIS Headline & THIS editorial cartoon today---Just F__king Wow

Olbermann on the President's press conference

So the creep republican walks out, and it's all happy-happy-joy time, no cuts on SS/MC?

There has only been one really good solution to the debt cap proposed

The answer to every question about President Obama is, look at his cabinet,

***POTUS making statement NOW. MSNBC, et al, I'm sure. *** nt

***POTUS making statement NOW. MSNBC, et al, I'm sure. *** nt

Are these the "patriotic Americans" the President is fighting for?

I didn't see the press conference, but keep seeing here that Obama "won"

I didn't see the press conference, but keep seeing here that Obama "won"

Your delightful Friday Afternoon Challenge: Let the summertime festivities begin!

If Bernie Sanders won the precidency and had a republican congress to deal with....

Got to hand it to Boehner

Got to hand it to Boehner

Boehner, colossal jerk, just sang "Zippety doodah..." when asked

Boehner, colossal jerk, just sang "Zippety doodah..." when asked

All the Democrats have to do is let the bush tax cuts expire. This does NOT have to be negotiated,

Obama is not DU's President...

MSNBC - Why would terrorists want to attack Norway?

Well This Should Be Fun... 'Cenk Uygur on Why He Left MSNBC' - Jane Hamsher/FDL

Tonight on Countdown: POTUS pissed

BINGO! No tax on the rich... watching press conference....

The Fed Audit 16 trillion given to foreign banks in bailout

m$nbc reporting that the President called boehner last night and didn't get a call back.

What Is DU?

What I'm hearing the President SAY...(MD Town Hall)

What I'm hearing the President SAY...(MD Town Hall)

Cenk Uygur And The Ethos Of Corporate-Owned Media - By Glenn Grennwald/Salon

Obama is dead set on 'reforming" medicare. Here is a good reform.

Penny Pritzkers Hyatt Hotels turns up the heat lamps on striking workers.

Penny Pritzkers Hyatt Hotels turns up the heat lamps on striking workers.

Horse controlling lawn sprinkler with his foot

Please decode Obama's answer about Hiring Practices

Well no more mystery. The Norwegian asshole terrorist is Christian. Owns a geofarming company

"I've been left at the altar a few times now. Can they say yes to anything?" Obama is pissed.

Major Garrett is with MSNBC now?

Well after listening to Boehner...

Rush Limbaugh Encourages Natural Selection Among Listeners;

Speaker Bonner's Days as Leader are Numbered

Debt talks bring tensions between Democrats, Obama to surface

Buchannon losing it

OK, when was Frank Burns elected Speaker?

Terror group claims responsibility for incidents in Oslo:

The Boehner is delusional

...showing members charts outlining “chaotic” consequences if Congress fails to raise the debt limit

...showing members charts outlining “chaotic” consequences if Congress fails to raise the debt limit

Too bad we can't instantly organize a march on D.C. with "Tax the Wealthy" signs. You know,

Boehner is talking - and yes, hes toasted LOL!

"Mr. Obama is....adamant that we cannot make fundamental changes to our entitlement programs."

My knee jerk gut reaction about Boner's walk-away.

Let it crash. Better than a fucking "grand deal"

Huh ??? -That Can't Be Right... Quote From Barney Frank Last Night, On Elizabeth Warren...

And this is how a MANUFACTURED CRISIS, becomes a REAL crisis

Black middle class hit hard by recession

Tax the Rich and End the Wars: Budget ''Crisis'' Solved.

Let's Talk About What We Would Do ......... #1

Raaaaaaaaaaaaaaaarw

That was the singularly best teevee performance of Obama's presidency

Democratic Lawmakers Wear Buttons Showing Solidarity With Debbie Wasserman Schultz

let's face it folks.

Where did the "Obama is playing X dimension chess" analogy come from?

Obama has just done what I've wanted the most: He called them out on ignoring the will of the people

FDR, on signing the Social Security Act, August 14, 1935

The Chained CPI concept is goulish. As I understand it,

Boehner: "The Pres. is adamant that we cannot make fundamental changes to our entitlement programs."

K&R if you like chess.

Obama just won this battle.

Extremely Unfair Deal

We elected a symbol, an idea and we got a figurehead, a golden calf

I am thinking that BO wants to make these cuts and the debt ceiling

I am thinking that BO wants to make these cuts and the debt ceiling

Here is why Obama is wrong to include Social Security and Medicare in the debt ceiling talks.

Matt Taibbi: Corporate Tax Holiday in Debt Ceiling Deal: Where's the Uproar?

Repubs are nervous

What is our campaign slogan for next year?

Fed audit tells the awful truth: It's socialism for the rich, and dog-eat-dog for all the rest of us

“I haven’t seen a meeting like this in my 35 years in Congress.”

Pew Poll: Democrats advantage over Republicans Narrows

My mom has had Medicare since 1989 (thank god Truman pushed the idea for the Great Society)

Just remember one thing about the current SS debate....

HEADLINE: President, GOP leaders in secret talks on deficit deal

I wonder if Bernie Sanders feels a little bit sillly right now.

Bill O’Reilly: dumbest man alive

" I'm willing to cut spending on domestic programs to the lowest level in half a century."

Irritated/Frustrated Obama has had his fill of Repub intransigence "Can They say yes to anything?"

On the lighter side. "Boehner pulls out ..

Hacking judge partied at Murdoch's daughter's house-Cameron is screwed:Today's News Roundup

Maybe the President called their bluff. I am not happy he put so much on the table

History Repeats Itself. Best ever comparison between the 'crisis' of 1995 and 2011.

Pelosi Dismisses "Cut and paste, or whatever you call it."

At townhall, Obama says no letup on drug war.

How the hell is this a "win"?

Whoever leads a productive, honest life is ''serving their country'' as much as a military person.

After 26 Years, It's Official: I'm Unemployed

You do not have to say that you are sorry, but I think that Obama would forgive you.

Prince Andrew, sacked as UK business envoy, victim of WikiLeaks?

Just wanted to share the news with friends here. My son made it home from Iraq a few hours ago

No, President Obama, "Tough choices" would be ending the wars and taxing your donor base

Democratic Primary Challenge for 2012?

Looks like the Northeast Passage is open.

Pray tell, in what ways has the president not continued the implementation of the far-RW

CA Prison Hunger Strike Solidarity events 7/21 Thurs, Fri, Sat and Sun. They need our support.

News Corp. e-mails could be in hands of 'hacktivists'

DU has an understandable reluctance to change Social Security/Medicare, BUT:

DU has an understandable reluctance to change Social Security/Medicare, BUT:

Bernie Sanders endorses Mitch McConnell's plan: "I agree with Mitch McConnell."

Doonesbury Reminds Us That "10% Is STILL In Play"

"Norwegian broadcaster is saying that 20-30 kids may have been killed at youth camp outside Oslo"

Saw my first AARP commercial fighitng cuts to Social Security on YouTube just now.

DeFazio: Obama about to cave in to GOP on debt ceiling

The rumors were true

The rumors were true

up is down. Praise for Obama over this mess is ass backward.

up is down. Praise for Obama over this mess is ass backward.

Murdoch in the Morning, Part II: Watching Fox

Use of the word "Haboobs" has got them people in Arizona stompin' mad!!!

Checkmate ... IMHO

Afghan Judges Accuse U.S. of War Crimes

So, Obama put $650 Billion of cuts in Social Security, Medicare, and Medicade on the table

Boy finds shotgun in liquor store, kills self accidentally

Boy finds shotgun in liquor store, kills self accidentally

Bernie Sanders is giving thought to primary Obama

President Bartlett - Then Shut It Down

Rejecting Lucrative Offer, Cenk Uygur Leaves MSNBC After Being Told to "Act Like an Insider"

As much of a RW hack as David Gregory is...

It's Sad So Many Are Heavily Invested In Seeing Obama As A Sellout >

Who would be the best primary challenger to Barack Obama in 2012?

Who would be the best primary challenger to Barack Obama in 2012?

Obama is not on the left, he is not a liberal, he is a moderate conservative, he is on the right

SF: Reckless bicycling is becoming a hazard.

I am not going to comment on what happened tonight

KRUGMAN: Obama/Conceder In Chief --- What evidence do we have that Obama knows what he’s doing?

Yippee!!! Just had a severe thunderstorm.

Awww, here's a cool story. Young boy shows some real compassion to younger kid at baseball game.

Summertime

Hehehhehehhehehe....return of the Great Cornholio Preview

i won the Incubus contest and sang "promises" with them! thanks DU!!!

Glass..it never answers when you call it, nor does it do anything but just sit there

I am now officially a broke relater

DU duped me ... well, my post that is

DU duped me ... well, my post that is

It is 1:18 and it finally cooled down

It is 1:18 and it finally cooled down

Anyone else have a JP Morgan Chase card hacked in the last few days?

Game of Thrones: Stannis, Melisandre & Davos are cast

Bunny: Turning the tables on shadow puppetry....

Carlos EFFING Castaneda. You want the REAL "Secret?" Click here.

WOW! Two of the coolest things...The Space Shuttle and RUSH!!!

Just when I thought, we were all in agreement, planking is fucking stupid

Janis Joplin knew about them ol' kozmic blues ...

Sam Stone ... just as relevant today

How do you meditate? I just this week started meditating (again).

Cute video. May you sing like no one is listening.

Grandpa Was A Carpenter

Four threads (now five) where Rush is discussed currently

Why have the British declared a jihad on the letter T?

I am having a good day - feel like a king.

Which would you rather eat?

Dr Whooves?

Pawn Stars is just Antique Roadshow trying to act tough. Hardcore Pawn is the real fucking deal.

I watch for the love, livin' in the day of the eagle.

Grampa bought a rubber

Livecam - The Crossing - Abbey Road

Poll Dancing!!

Mark your Calendars now: August 6th is World Sex and Take-out Day

Sweet dreams everyone.

Some great animal pics from the Washington Post: (incl. tortoise with caster leg)

My favorite conspiracy theory:

Wisconsin Lawmaker Calls Republicans Shameful, Spineless, Repugnant and Immoral

FBI to contact Jude Law over phone hack claims

Medicinal marijuana debate picks up; could NY and MA be next in line?

Whoa, Black Betty (Bam-ba-Lam)... Whoa, Black Betty (Bam-ba-Lam)... Black Betty had a child...

Regulator deals blow to Foxtel's bid for Austar

Regulator deals blow to Foxtel's bid for Austar

UK reports 1st death related to Libya campaign

Can we all agree that no Taterguy should be in any Hall of Fame?

US senator invokes website-hacking trial in call for Murdoch inquiry

Sony insurer says it's not liable for breach-related costs

Autocorrect funnies

What is the Maine coast like in the winter?

You may see me tonight with an illegal smile

101 degrees in Connecticut today.

Former agriculture minister charged with embezzling $25M through subsidy scheme (Colombia)

Do you levitate? I just started levitating this week.

UN officials concerned about Haiti's displaced

Report: US preps subpoenas for News Corp

I finally deleted Angry Birds.

What dvd do you have qued up to watch next? Me, season 5

Federal Reserve audit highlights possible conflicts of interest

Anonymous claims it hacked NATO Web site, tells FBI ‘we’re back’

BEETLES! (graphic warning, especially for hyphenate)

You DON'T have THE BLUES if ...

Anyone here with Gold Teeth ?

Pizza pics. Post a pic of pizza.

"Farting" is the word for today. Modify a thread title to include "farting".

Debt Ceiling Uncertainty Puts States at Risk

ATFA Applauds Rep. Connie Mack's Effort to Hold Argentina Accountable for Outstanding Court Judgment

Who likes trees?

Richmond ex-cops indicted in scouts scandal (provided teens guns and private security job)

Former RI Gov. Bruce Sundlun dies at 91

Owners Approve Deal to End Lockout; Players Balk

I'm so excited! I won ribbons for 3 of my photos at the county fair this year!

Alberta Darling (Recall R, WI) Sold Out WI Kids To Big Tobacco

Phone Hacking: Emails Next Scandal, Says (Labour MP) Tom Watson

Justice Department Prepares Subpoenas in News Corp. Inquiry

Iraq probably will miss deadline on U.S. troop decision, officials say

House votes to revamp new consumer protection agency

U.S. indicts three Credit Suisse bankers

Suit Filed Arguing Title IX Uses Quotas

Breaking: Senate shoots down CCB, 51-46

Russia declares 'era of Soyuz' after shuttle

James Murdoch claim referred to police (phone hacking investigators)

Ex-police official, suffering from cancer, freed from prison after Chavez’s call for clemency

Boehner: "No deal" on ending Debt Limit Stalemate

Exclusive: News Corp Executive Suspected of "Orchestrating" Leak

34 N.J. schools investigated for possible cheating

has anybody "bon voyage"-ed CaliforniaPeggy yet?

Boehner: 'No deal' on exiting debt limit stalemate

Debt talks bring tensions between Democrats, Obama to surface

Economist Michael Hudson: "Obama has bought into idea of recovery by cutting wages by 30%"

Oslo Explosion: One of Two Blasts Result of Massive Vehicle Bomb, Sources Say

Senate Votes Against Tea Party-Backed Debt Ceiling Bill

Barack Obama fined over London congestion charge

Man Dressed in Police Uniform Arrested Following Attack in Norway

How much does it cost to get a spare car key these days?

Blasts Followed by Gun Attack in Norway

In Chrysler Bailout, Taxpayers Likely To Lose Up To $1.3 Billion: Treasury

2011 CA Atty. Gen. Marijuana Guidelines Leaked

Phone hacking: former NoW news editor Greg Miskiw to return to UK (from Florida)

Officials: US federal court interpreter kidnapped, killed in neighboring Mexican border city

Self-deleted by member

Poor GOP....gonna do it and tank the Nation by voting NO.....Obama 's warning go unheeded

Media watchdogs condemn Ecuador libel ruling l

Allan West: Apology not happening

Bonuses for Billionaires: NICHOLAS D. KRISTOF

"This party is a non-stop piss-on-your-leg- and-tell-you-that-it's-raining party"

US court rejects SEC rule on board nominees

Someone needs to tell PPP polling that the Presidential election is a year and a half away

Crisis after crisis after crisis

What is your favourite drink (non alcholic included). Me I like to take my magic bullet, milk,

President Obama is holding a deficit townhall meeting today in Maryland

New Mexico sheriff faces possible jail term over eBay sales

Doubt on warming's damage to reef

Galbraith - future budgets being held hostage to debt ceiling increases is terrible precedent

Economist Michael Hudson: Obama and GOP playing "good cop/bad cop"

Klein's DC, NYC Work Prep For News Corp Scandal

With 11 days to go

Below flood stage in September? (today is the 51st consecutive day of above flood stage)

Lawyer for Assange Tweets His Phone Hacked

Eugene Robinson: The limits of a compromise on the debt ceiling

When is the president's town hall today? Is it on TV or web?

It still hasn't been made clear why Obama is negotiating anything. Is this impeachable?

President Obama: Go 'big' on debt deal (USA Today op-ed)

Give this information to people who say the Republicans care about vets

Solicitor's Phones Hacked By News Of The World (Clients Incl Julian Assange/Wikileaks)

Democrats say they're angry, but will they put their debt deal votes where their mouths are?

I am listening to President with an open mind, and I still think he is screwing the pooch

STOCK MARKET WATCH, Friday, July 22, 2011

Welp, there was no "rope a dope", just our president, hanging us out to dry...

"Global Jihad" group says it's behind Oslo blast

N. Idaho company gets $750K for solar parking lot

Krugman: Obama / Nixon (Romney would look a lot like Obama)

Work on McConnell-Reid fallback put on ice; onus put on House

Maryland Governor Will Sponsor Marriage Equality Bill In Next Session

I Watched a Pot, and It Boiled Anyhow

President Obama to deliver statement at 6 p.m. Friday.

Deforestation in Mexico’s Monarch butterfly reserve drops to very low levels

Krugman: Conceder In Chief

“I’ve never voted to raise taxes, and I don’t intend to.”

Orange Man Boehner whines to Rush Limpballs that "Obama is driving me up a wall!"

Political cartoonist Tony Auth: 'Congress of the United States'

"You can get anything you want, just make the alternative even worse"

CNN: 77% of Democrats want to renominate Obama, "relatively robust... but down a bit since June"

Republicans will nominate a right wing nut. A liberal can win!!!!

FAA to Partially Shutter, As Congress Fails to Agree on Stopgap Funding Measure

Eyewitness: 20-25 bodies at youth camp

Tim Pawlenty: Jesus Christ Is One Of My 'Heroes'

President Obama Certifies DADT Repeal

The president's attacks on America's social safety net are destroying the soul of the Democratic par

Jose Antonio Vargas Driver's License Canceled By Washington State (Pulitzer Prize Winner)

Obama is building quite a legacy for himself and it's not good at all

Norway: Blast near government buildings in Oslo

Chicago broker missing since '79 found working in Las Vegas

Obama: We have run out of time...they are going to have to explain

When haggling with a used car salesman....

President Obama to make statement in WH briefing Room re: Deficit Talks at 6 PM Eastern

I wonder how many words dogs understand.

NC unemployment rate climbs to 9.9 percent - highest this year

Say it out loud, Mr. President: THEY WILL BE TO BLAME.

Beijing develops pulse weapons

WH Press Release: Statement by the President on Certification of Repeal of Don't Ask, Don't Tell

Why the hell is Nora O'Donnald trying to argue with the President about the rethugs

Prez is killing it now

He meanders.

Cambodian PM denounces US-funded radio as unfair

John Boehner walks away from debt talks

S.F. cop at center of brutality suits fired

Mmmm anyone else want to get in on this Crow Pie?

Pissing and moaning here, or doing "something"? Anyone?

Amnesty: Saudi terror law 'would strangle protest'

Dear Chamber of Commerce

Obama indicates default is possible, says he's consulting Treasury on consequences

Boehner lies lies lies lies.

Concerning the Debt Ceiling/Budget Cut/Tax Raising negotiations, what is a bare minimum win for us?

President Obama's Full Press Conference on the Debt Talks - VIDEO

I'm not a smoker, but....

"You know my criticisms of POTUS. In this news conference he has been absolutely effing kickass" (KO

President stated that he wasn't getting his calls returned from Boehner.

Would anyone expect to be hired by a company advocating wanting to "bring down" that company?

Do you approve or disapprove of President Obama's "performance" at today's news conference?

Having Medicare Part D be able to sort out cheaper Meds.. would have saved money

One sentence.

At what age do you expect children to start treating others

I Love Reverend Al Sharpton. What a show!!!

Reid: 'I'm the Senate majority leader. Why don't I know about this deal?'

How right wing ideology is destroying my relationship with my boyfriend. Part II

What info do some of you have that most of us do not? No deal has been announced so you can't...

Well Obama got DU back in his camp

Obama says he can't raise debt ceiling on his own

Have the FDL official talking points been released yet?

"OOmpa, LOOmpa, Doobitty DOO"

Boehner is speaking at 7:15 PM eastern. . .any ideas for drinking games?

"If you want to be a leader, then you gotta lead." -- Pres. Obama

Drunken driving, traffic crime deportations way up

If Obama Agrees to Cuts in SS and Medicare WITHOUT Immediate Tax Hikes, Then He Should Be Primaried

Syria holds massive rallies to 'support Homs'

Jail GOP Deadbeats for Debt Crisis It's Not Default of Obama:s

DAMN the President is on FIRE

Can we all agree that no Canadian band should be in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame?

It's Official: DADT repeal CERTIFIED!

Either way, the problem is Republicans

President Obama's press conference (i.e. "GOP ass whoopin") (VIDEO)

Boehner: "I take the same oath and have the same responsibilities as the President."

Obama officials clash with S&P over downgrade threats

Was it really a strategic move by Obama all along?

Leader Pelosi: "Speaker Boehner's adult moment is long overdue"

WH Photo of the Day: Obama and Biden meet w/ Panetta and Mullen regarding DADT Repeal Certification

Coburn: 'Stupid and naive' to think cutting deficit won't require tax increases

Norway PM: 'No one will bomb us to silence'

President Obama's Statement : certification of DADT repeal

The president is emphatic that taxes have to be raised.

Female genital mutilation laws to be toughened against families (in UK)

Named: The blond Norwegian, 32, arrested over 'holiday island massacre' and linked to Oslo bomb blas

If Obama was selling us out like the media/emo progressives were claiming why did Boehner walk?

So he's saying, "We basically agreed to throw you all under the bus but that wasn't good enough for

And WHY is Norquist on my tv so consistently? That tells me a LOT

Boehner apparently walked out when Obama demanded millionaires pay more

What are the $650B in cuts to SS and Medicare?

What if President Obama doesn't cut Social Security and Medicaid

Obama now at 85% approval among liberal Democrats

For anyone interested, here are the ratings numbers for Rev. Sharpton and Cenk Uygur

Gobama!

Primarying Obama

It's time for a clean bill. Up or down vote on raising the debt ceiling. - n/t

Pelosi Outlines Revenue-Free Path Forward On Debt Limit Fight

Bernie Sanders or Barack Obama?

Circumcision campaign in Africa reduces HIV infections 76%, study finds

Group takes DEA to court over claim ‘marijuana has no medicinal value’

Bernie Sanders endorses Mitch McConnell's proposal

Thom Hartmann: Republicans have destroyed The American Way

Schumer: Norquist Opens Door for GOP Compromise in Debt Deal

Olbermann: Jeremy Scahill on CIA Secret Prison in Somalia

Olbermann: Debt Deal Rumors - Sen. Sanders: 'For Months Now President & Dems Have Been On Defensive'

Boehner Cries To Limbaugh "Obama Driving Me Up a Wall"

Factory Made: American Cotton Growers

Texas, This is Your Governor (Are You There, God? It's Me, Rick) Rachel Maddow

In 'Mugabe and the White African,' Farmers Struggle Against Brutal Land Reforms

Yuri Kochiyama

WI AssemblywomanTamara Grigsby tells it like it is…

Fox News Admits Bias To Attack Media Matters?

SATIRE: Exclusive Interview With Family Leader Spokesman On The Marriage Vow Pledge

Ed Schultz Rips O'Reilly Lying To Viewers On Rupertgate

Support for Pelican Bay Hunger Strikers, Sac. CA, 7/18: in front of the CA Dept of Co

David Letterman monologue (July 20)

Priest will prove he's not gay by having his anus measured (TheYoungTurks)

Oslo aftermath -- raw footage.

Food Inc., documentary "shines a light on the dark underbelly of the American food industry"

Satire: Andrew Breitbart's BIG Announcement (A DC Douglas Tweak)

Thom Hartmann: The Gang of Six vs. 72% of Americans

PBS NewsHour interview with author of new book about Arab revolutions

Bill O'Reilly Warns Rep. Michele Bachmann On Debt Fight - 'You Are The Renegade Here' [CLIP]

Billionaire's Tea Party, Fake Grassroots Movement, Director Taki Oldham Interview

Papantonio: The Truth About ALEC

Town Moves To Ban Free Speech in Private Homes, Group Meetings

Norway - no comment

Jeremy Scahill Discusses Black-Sites On The Matthew Filipowicz Show

Thom Hartmann: The final words of a killer that should not be ignored

Kim Kardashian & President Obama

My Debt Ceiling Message to President Obama

Young Turks: Gay Barbarians Vs Bachmann Anti-Gay Clinic!

Oslo blast targets PM's office

Cornel West AND Tavis Smiley Refuse To Say They Will Vote To Re-Elect Obama!

Sen. Coburn: Gang Of Six Budget Cuts Will Only Hurt Those ‘Sucking Off’ Programs

Pelosi: Boehner Can't Be Serious About This 'Cut And Paste' Plan

Barney Frank On The GOP's New CFPB Rhetoric

Thom Hartmann: To Hell with Abused Children!

Frank Zappa - Jesus Thinks You're a Jerk

TDPS: Interview with John Becker, filmed Bachmann anti-gay therapy sessions...he's still gay!

Thom Hartmann: MurdochGate - Proof Media Monopoly Doesn't Work

Pres. Obamas press conference part 1

Olbermann: Cenk Uygur Discusses MSNBC- 'People in D.C. Did Not Like My Tone'

Ed Schultz: 'Mr. President, Tonight I Beg You. Do Not Do This. Take The Big 3 Off Table'

Lawrence O'Donnell: Breakdown of Obama's Strategy (Debt Talks)

President Obama's Full Press Conference on the Debt Talks

Thom Hartmann: Sen. Bernie Sanders suggests maybe Obama should face a primary challenger

What If We Had a GOP Prez, and Dems Holding The Debt Ceiling Hostage?

Praising the Hostage Takers: Will Obama Ever Hold the Republicans Accountable? (Paul Loeb/HuffPo)

Environment as pinata: America the Beautiful? House bills have other ideas.

Staff of life, bread of death

Gang of Pain: Who Suffers Under the Bipartisan Deficit Reduction Scheme

Press Release: Sen. Jauch: Public has a right to question Republican sincerity on unemployment (WI)

21st-Century Slaves: How Corporations Exploit Prison Labor

New Law, ‘No Politician Left Behind,’ Would Pay Congressmen Based on Performance

Murdoch's New York Post Publisher Also Has A Hacking Problem

The context of liberal surrender and Barack Obama’s choices -- Jonathan Bernstein

Praising the Hostage Takers: Will Obama Ever Hold the Republicans Accountable?

Judith Warner, Migraine-Sufferer, on Michele Bachmann

First lady eats a hamburger, the world ends

Grover Norquist: Ending Bush Tax Cuts Not A Tax Hike - Wapo

Barack Obama is gutting the core principles of the Democratic party

Fox Host: Free Birth Control Is Liberal Conspiracy To ‘Eradicate The Poor’

Exclusive: U.S. Blocks Oversight of Its Mercenary Army in Iraq

What's It All About, Albert (Bandura)? Weekend Economists Explore Social Cognitive Theory July 22-24

Small Fish Said Vital to Seas; Lower Catches Urged

OK, so no nuclear in Italy. What else have they been doing?

From Yellowstone to Blackstone, if it can happen, it will happen.

AMR Announces Largest Aircraft Order In History

SAfrican troops fight poachers slaughtering rhino {rhino horn more costly than gold}

Bloomberg Philanthropies commits $50 million to support Sierra Club Beyond Coal campaign

Nuclear power's real chain reaction: spiralling costs

AT&T to pay $40,000 in San Jose fuel spill

Heat to test East Coast power grid

Vast wind energy proposal could kill endangered birds

Record overnight high temperatures.

Vehicle to Grid (V2G) by OnStar

Al Gore: Interview with Joe Romm

Fleets of Wave Power Ships Could Harvest Cheap Energy from the Motion of the Ocean

China’s Nuclear Scientists Unveil Latest ‘Breakthrough’ (fast breeder minireactors)

A Decade Later, Pentagon Wants to Study Muslim World’s Nuances

In Palestinian city, diggers uncover biblical ruin

Morality and Ethics

Why is religion stronger in economically unequal societies?

Christians: If Paul had accepted Zoaster or Mani instead of Jesus on the way to Damascus

Yeah, those Old Atheists were so much NICER...

If we switched stories from the bible with Grimm's Fairy Tales, would it be any different?

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