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Archives: April 2, 2013

Chris Hayes begins his new program with the burst pipeline in Mayflower

Milwaukee Labor Press publishes final issue

Scott Brown is sitting in for Billo on the Factor...

dupe....

North Korea expands nuclear weapons programme

Chesapeake Woman Celebrates 100th Birthday By Rapping At Church

Eight Against Equality

There's lots of Cartoon Network cartoons newly arrived to Netflix streaming

NBA's Michael Beasley (Phoenix Suns) known to eat more than 6 bags of Skittles a day

Epic FAIL: Purse Snatcher Runs Into Glass Door On Way Out

China mobilizing troops, jets near N. Korean border, US officials say

Put your Easter photos up here:

Reagan.com for email address?

Caller to Mark Levin claims ObamaCare threatening his business

When the top tax rate really kicks in

Bobbie Gentry - Ode To Billie Joe

10 seriously hurt when car crashes into Las Vegas restaurant

Follow these simple instructions and be amazed

STOCK MARKET WATCH -- Tuesday, 2 April 2013

Slovakian cyclist Peter Sagan criticised for pinching the bottom of podium girl after Tour de Flande

Must seem like just yesterday that she was reading these same stories to these two

Report from the Easter service yesterday - Baptist missionaries in.... Ohio?

What is argument against certain grips for some rifles?

Hamas Adds Restrictions on Schools and Israelis

Trial of former New Orleans mayor delayed until October

SB521. i got a call today from woman talking about sb521

support the keystone xl pipeline? ....take a look at the future...now..courtesy of exxon-mobil

White House Family Easter

FCC seeks public comment in review of TV, radio decency policy

Former CNN anchor Rick Sanchez now a right wing radio host?

So, the current attack of the market being up is that "The Fed is printing money ... giving

Wisconsin Tanks

The Committee on Women's Rights will now come to order

DU'ers with teens..

I didn't cause this deficit.

Live Strike Zone Box?

Paul Ryan's proven fact

David Bender interviews David Crosby of CSNY on treasnous American foreign policy since Vietnam

Balls

The Scourge of ALEC written Legislation Being Rammed Through Our States

Mandatory Monday Malloy Truthseekers check in!! Moran Monday & a new Red Panda gif

Happy Birthday Rachel!

NYPD commissioner Ray Kelly 'wanted to instil fear' in black and Latino men

Gun control, Santa, and a mall massacre all in one post

for LynneSin -

Sen. Bill Nelson (I -Idiot) gives US flag to dissident blogger Yoani - nice optics

Pwning WildBillforAmerica Again!

More police in schools would mean more kids arrested.

Voucher bill could fund Muslim schools

"Man, dog honoured for saving 2 girls from icy Edmonton river"

Why Illegal Immigration is very important

Medicare Should Cover Glasses, Hearing Aids and Dental Work

MI6 'arranged Cold War killing' of Congo prime minister

Pope visits St. Peter's tomb under Vatican

I assume you have seen this...I haven't--Mom Hugs baby kitten, this has been seen 50,000,000 times..

Danny Myshrall. James Iha. Posing with soulless purebred dogs.

On Being Disabled

Is there a good way to get Brie cheese slices?

Have a housing question

Pac-12 referee boss offered incentives one day before Wildcats' Miller received technical

"Modern Capitalism's Hall of Hypocrisy"

Boehner: " Also, his skin is orange" (from HuffPo) LOL

"Canadians in Algerian gas plant attack identified"

"Walking Dead" fans: Question about Carl and Herschel.

A cartoon that isn't funny

to fellow anglicans, episopalians, catholics and various eastern orthodox sisters and brothers

"The Return of State Surpluses Could Point to More Growth to Come"

Chinese Editor Suspended for Article on North Korea

Laminate this.

Is the jury system being reworked?

A bit of info for the new Dad - Will Pitt - one I bet you don't know and one many will smile about

I know this is not a popular opinion, but I love April Fool's day.

Same-sex marriage opponents are going to lose

Elizabeth Colbert Busch, Mark Sanford In Tight Race: Poll

What are you drinking tonight. I am enjoying orange spice tea (we don't have constant comment

Dogwood blossom

Gay Sex and the GOP

Sex Education Programs For Teens Targeted By GOP Lawmakers

Tough times ahead in post-Chavez Venezuela

9 year old discusses the meaning of life and the universe

Venezuela's Capriles complains about Maduro's Hitler slur

I think my Windows Defender has fired my internet security software.

VoteVets.org Ad: "Anyone"

Pressured by China, Apple Apologizes for Warranty Policies

Outstanding foreign film - In A Better World - *****. Heavy duty, for sure.

James Hansen Quits NASA to Heed Activist Calling

Barrister to run Assange's Senate campaign

Border agency postpones furloughs and overtime cuts for its employees

Radiohead - Bodysnatchers - Live From The Basement [HD]

Things I saw Easter Sunday at the Cemetery - plus a weird vision elsewhere

Same-sex marriage opponents are going to lose

Judge Questions Fairness Of Citigroup's Dicks Reuters/Huffpo

Dogue

UPDATE: Coffee with Rep. Xavier Becerra - 34th CD

2nd pitcher in MLB history to pitch a complete game AND hit a HR on Opening Day since 1921.

Suspect in Colo. prison chief death got out early

Protesters urge UK govt. to end nuclear weapons program

Federal judge allows lawsuit against Michelle Rhee, broadens to concealment and fraud claims

New details emerge in Harrisburg killings

NC Charter School Bill is Very Troubling

All In with Chris Hayes replay starting now! nt

Who is your most favorite book character?

Shalom Sesame: Les Matzarables

Fox News contributor: ‘It gets a little comfortable to be in poverty’

*Boies (counsel against Prop 8) on Charlie Rose tonight.

MSNBC is not a left-wing Fox News (Photo)

Life with cats

Court revives part of lawsuit against Justice Dept over Bush-era political screening of hires

Something to aspire to

How are trolls removed now that there's a jury system in place?

Email to Oklahoma senator turned over to OSBI for investigation

FLVegan...(and others!) (I get to say that a lot lately...)

KKK Rally Memphis TN 03/30/13 - Counter Protester Defends 1st Amdt against Oppression

first day submission report

April 3 6pm to 8pm Rep Ellison panel discussion on Drones.

Is the Arkansas pipeline spill a glimpse into our oil-soaked future? (First real MSM coverage?)

liberals, libertarians and family

April 2 is World Autism Awareness Day

Two guys in their 90s racing the 100 meter dash!

Reading between the lines: A deal on immigration reform appears to be done.

Trans Pacific Partnership US will lost more Sovereignty it Corporations.

Who says ranch life is boring? Kali's annual April Fools joke on her boys:

How hard would it be to put together a dark theme?

Lady Gaga turned down $1 million to perform during RNC.

Walton County (Fla.) GOP state committeeman arrested on child porn charges

Win your own Higgs boson

Any electricians around here?

It isn‘t “capitalism“ vs. “socialism“. That

Sammy Davis Jr., Minnie Riperton, and Richard Pryor

My son shares his birthday with the Buddha and we will be celebrating it in Japan

An observation about our two US Senators from Ohio

JREF's Pigasus Awards “Honors” Dubious Peddlers of “Woo”

Call The Midwife..

My 82 year old mother is no longer..................

North Korean leader dials down hostile rhetoric

DNA study links indigenous Brazilians to Polynesians

U.S. Renewable Energy Production Now Tops Nuclear Power

*Lawrence discussing addiction,

"Look at Hugo Chavez Through a Latin American Lens"

North Korea is incapable for a full-scale war!

"The American Roots of Neoliberalism"

Woman On Way To DC To "Yell At Obama" Stops At House, Poops In Yard, Bathes Naked In Pool

Slick, Paranoid Tea Party Video Aims for Violent Insurrection

Colombia govt will consider reinstating Patriotic Union party .

Colombia govt will consider reinstating Patriotic Union party .

What cartoon charactors were you attracted to ?

*Al Gore on C-SPAN2, BookTV now,

What is Hillary's position on the costly trade agreements?

What's for Dinner ~ Tuesday April 2nd

Fifty years of Space Exploration - cool diagram

Ohio man who sexually assaulted baby seeks mercy

"To My Grave I Will Owe Rand Paul A Debt Of Gratitude" Ted Cruz Speech At CPAC 2013

Texas football legend Jack Pardee dies at 76

Movie Trailers: Ninotchka--Some Like it Hot--The Apartment

Samoa Air has become the world's first airline to implement "pay as you weigh"

Heidi Klum saves son and two nannies from drowning

Some notes on the operation of the rotary lawn mower.

"Learning to "Lean In" from Our Nineteenth-Century Ancestors"

IMF Urges Denmark to Drop Risky Mortgages as Losses Loom

April 2: National Peanut Butter and Jelly Day

Copied from ATA: How do I stop my automatic renewal?

MFM LOVES to go to the "Day After Easter Chocolate Sales"... and then he shows no mercy.

My Man Godfrey--Watch Now

UPDATE: Wife's problem with Fed Jury Duty and her job.

The difference between sleeping and plotting

Travel poster

I could manage this ...

More Easter pics

HBO admits piracy is a ‘compliment’ that doesn’t hurt sales

So do you talk during a movie or do you have to have complete silence?

Delhi Gang Rape Accused Demands "Proper Food"

What Being a Handyman Has Taught Me About Male Insecurity

Is This a Pandemic Being Born?

"Gate to Hell Found in Turkey"

Afghan Girl, 6, Rescued from Child Bride Fate; Countless Others not so Lucky

Looking for older, experienced, white male who witnessed gays destroying marriage.

HORROR at Adrion W. Baird Animal Center - Campbell County, TENNESEE

$1 million! Three friends honor long-time pact to split lottery winnings

Giving circle funds Hmong community projects

Indian court lifts ban on Italian envoy leaving country

Forty-one states have taken action against the citizens right to vote

Stick it to the Social Security cutters!

Wausau School Board candidate sponsored by right wing

Juan Cole: Dear Rightwing Catholic Islamophobes

Arkansas oil leak fuels Keystone foes

Study shows renewables producing more jobs than tar sands pipeline

Music and Memory (video...must see!!!)

Germany's Solar Power Success Story

Why We Tax: A Timely Reminder for Tax Day

Not quiet sure what to make of this but at any rate here it is, Thorium powered cars

VOTE TODAY! VOTE TODAY! VOTE TODAY! VOTE TODAY!

'Survivor' doctor kills himself after accusations

LHC upgrade to open up 'new realm of particle physics'

Powerful NYT Op-Ed: The Tar Sands Disaster

A Pep Talk from Kid President to You

Paving the Way for the First 'Out' Pro Male Athlete

Judge rules digital music cannot be sold 'second hand'

Dancing Sea Lion Challenges the Idea that Animals can't Keep a Beat

This should straighten all of your asses out for once and for all

Saudi Arabia eases ban on women riding bikes

Pre-Snap…

Conservative confirms GOP agenda is slashing social programs and giving the savings to billionaires

Even Women of Holocaust Get Blurred

Your kids are fat and eat junk food because of your lack of education, study says

Sequester Backpeddle: DHS re-evaluates furloughs, overtime cuts

Best Paying Part-Time Job in America…Wall Street Board Member

10 Fun & Surprising Operating System Easter Eggs

Is OSHA Missing the Boat by Ignoring Long-Term Health Threats to Workers?

Mom Says NYPD Pepper-Sprayed Baby after they think mom skipped subway fare

The Media: It sucks Part 2

Bioshock and what it says about America(spoiler alert)

Christian Pastor Blames Gays for North Korea War Threat

Republicans Confuse Mop Sink for Muslim Foot-Washing Station

Cypriot Finance Minister Michalis Sarris resigns

Uncle Sam Whacks UPS for $40 Million- for delivering drugs for "illicit online pharmacies,"

Opinion: BDS — a new name for an old tactic

LHC upgrade to open up 'new realm of particle physics'

America's Sell Out Intellectuals and the Perks They Get

NY state sen. arrested in alleged mayor race plot New York state Sen. Malcolm Smith, a New York City

Sen. Eric Adams: NYPD Commissioner Told Me Stop-and-Frisk is Used to Instill Fear in Youths of Color

Rightbloggers Take Cover as Gay Marriage Reigns Supreme

Story update: WPP India Unit Sacks Employees After Sexist Ford Ads

Don't Buy Your Drugs at Chains Like CVS and Rite Aid: It's Costing you Big Time

Kansas Senate passes anti-abortion bill defining life as beginning at fertilization

Amazing. Truly amazing.

Tuesday Toon Roundup 1- North Korea

Tuesday Toon Roundup 2- Things could get ugly

SF: Who gets hit by Muni switchbacks? It's mostly low-income and outer neighborhoods

Tuesday Toon Roundup 3- The Rest

Cystic fibrosis bug 'can spread between patients'

Never Mind New Guns Laws—the NRA Keeps Weakening the Existing Ones

FAA to Hold Drone Privacy Web Conference

Male bowel cancer on the increase, says Cancer Research UK

Rachel Maddow ‘fooled’ by Scott Brown

Lindsey Graham Admits That Attacking Obama Is ‘Good Politics’

Elmo Replaced By New Voice Actor! ( ... Or Actress??)

I've been w/o a fulltime job since October, 2010 but there are limits to what

Bluebonnets - taken near Ennis

I skare U away wif my skary luk

"When Peter steals something, he likes it to be of a certain quality"

I think I saw something on here about Will Pitt being a dad

Jon Stewart Urges Morsi To Lay Off Egyptian Satirist

Butt-baring woman attacks boyfriend and teen with papayas over ‘birthday sex’

Slick, Paranoid Tea Party Video Aims for Violent Insurrection

Wal-Mart Customers Complain Bare Shelves Are Widespread

Thank you Senator Casey for doing the right thing.

People Don't Know How Bad It Is - by BooMan

“Liberating” Iraqis, Limb by Limb, Life by Life, Home by Home, Gene by Gene by Felicity Arbuthnot

Communism, Welfare State – What's the Next Big Idea?

Vermont Insurance-Exchange Rates Show Savings From Health Law

Capitalism as Psychosis (or No One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest)

I founded CIDA, but its death worries me less than Harper’s foreign-aid agenda

Femen calls for ‘topless jihad’

The Economy is "Recovering" By Creating More Low-Wage Jobs... Increasingly Filled By Graduates

UN General Assembly votes today on treaty to regulate the $70bn global trade in conventional arms.

Exxon cleans up Arkansas oil spill amid debate over Canada-to-US pipelines

Quotas get results

Horror frog makes its own claws

This just in . . .

Georgia Town Passes Mandatory Gun Bill

Stay with me on this Economic Development story, please.

Thoughts on “Sextremism”

'Gwar commands the scum of the Earth to go fur-free'

Redford on GMA: What the heck did he have on his head?!1

** HELP a DUer: Show What Community Really Means **

After Running S.E.C., Schapiro Becomes Bank Consultant

Wishadoo!/Help a DUer thread in GD:

Advanced search seems to be down.

2 Big Fundraisers for Colbert's sister in DC and NY- democratic party supported

*facepalm*

Papantonio: Big Pharma Ripping Off Federal Government

MARTA bucks national trend: Ridership keeps falling

Obama launches research initiative to study human brain

NY Lawmakers Charged in Plot to Buy Spot on Mayoral Ballot

POTUS right now making great speech on science.

Solomon: An Outpouring of Love and Support for Bradley Manning to Receive the Nobel Peace Prize

Have Anonymous Evolved Into A Channel For The Social Conscience Of The World?

The Morning Plum: The sequester is not a Beltway joke

Fetus Rights

It's still a lovefest between Wall Street and regulators

Wendell Potter: Industry Pushes High-Deductible Insurance Plans

Showing what community really means....

Guatemala: Wave Of Persecution And Assassination Of Social Leaders

Course Load: The Growing Burden of College Fees

Medicaid: T-Bones and Cadillacs

MOYERS: "The next time you say the Pledge of Allegiance – remember: it’s a lie. A whopper of a lie."

March homicides drop dramatically in Chicago

Citigroup gets Wrist Slapped, Judge Disapproves

People who believe in the concept of Satan, what do they actually think it is?

Star Wars Toy Pulled Over Racism Concerns

A funny for you this Tuesday morning :)

More Cowgill!

Delaware Sen. Tom Carper Endorses Marriage Equality

Democratic Majority Is Not Demographic Inevitability (Part the Last: Do Something!)

Vibes requested...I have a contracting interview today.

Connecticut lawmakers reach deal on 'most comprehensive' gun limits in US

Sweden's industrial workers set for pay hike

GAGA Snubbed GOP - Refused "A Million Dollars" to Perform At Last Summer's RNC

Pope to review Vatican bureaucracy, scandal-ridden bank

France (and five other European countries) takes on Google over privacy laws

Belladonna is a feral cat; I'm sorry, I did not know this

Marveling at swift and steady # of reversals closely following Prez's flip on marriage equality

STARTUP CEO: Here's Why I'm Moving My Company From A State With Low Taxes To California

Belladonna is a feral cat. I'm sorry; I did not know this

If you had a choice to live in only red states, which one would you select and why?

Maduro blames US for conflict in N. Korea

Dozens shimmy, shake to protest Wash.'s dance tax

Fr. Peter Daly (NCR): Pope Francis gives reason to hope this Easter season

The NRA has proof that gun safety legislation doesn't work in cities like Chicago.

Vaccines Produce Homosexuality, Says Italian Scientist Gian Paolo Vanoli

Pic Of The Moment: Oil Pipeline Bursts In Mayflower, Ark.

France expands access to abortion (state will reimburse 100 percent of the cost)

Juan Williams' Son To Run GOP Outreach To African Americans, Youth

Auto Body repair question

Campaign ad: Chavez goes to heaven and greeted by Che

Look at the platforms on these two actors.

Factory Orders Rise 3%, Biggest Increase in Five Months

Top Dem Governor: Ken Cuccinelli Makes Romney's 47 Percent Tape Look Moderate

The Media Needs To Learn how to discuss Statutory Rape

So, you get a week or two off, and use it for a trip to.....North Korea?

David Bender interviews David Crosby of CSNY on treasnous American foreign policy since Vietnam

Jail for Breathing While Brown in Texas

Bangladesh arrests three atheist bloggers

Lula: Maduro as President is the Venezuela Chavez had dreamed

Marrying Out of the Faith

With Apology, LGBT Rights Group Seeks To Avoid Reopening Old Wounds

ASK A-THEIST: Do science and religion conflict?

In California, Nuclear Turns Off and Prices Go Up

"Until justice rolls down like waters"

Under the Gaydar - How gays won the right to raise children without conservatives even noticing

"Birthday sex" is the phrase for today. Modify a thread title to include "birthday sex".

No, American Corporations *Aren’t* Paying The World’s Highest Tax Rate

Synthetic vaccine could prevent future outbreaks of foot-and-mouth disease

A heartwarming scene at the vet’s office.

U.S. Criticizes ‘Unnecessary’ EU Rules On Genetically Modified Crops

Rye sourdough pancakes: Updated with pictures and alt methods for non-sourdough

Giant Candy Bo Easter Egg

Grooviest sea lion ever!

Shamed by you English?

DeWine continues using AG’s office to push personal religious agenda

today in women's herstory

Is Colorado the Napa Valley of Weed?

Thom Hartmann: Let's start treating guns like cars...

With New Pope, Catholic Women Hope To Regain Church Leadership Roles

a biography of the day-mary raymond shipman andrews (writer, lincoln piece "perfect tribute)

the Great European Austerity Bombing continues unabated

Automakers Report US Sales Up In March For Best Month In Nearly 6 Years; Growth Pace Slows

Russia going back to Afghanistan? Kremlin confirms it could happen

Black PVC pipe from well to geothermal heat pump carries vibrations from pump motor

Good, easy and totally flexible - the Quesadilla Pie

Greece's neo-Nazi Golden Dawn goes global with political ambitions

Ben Carson blasts 'vicious,' white liberal critics as ‘the most racist out there’

Who Killed Palestinian Prisoner: Cancer or Israel?

Doctor Who Treated Deceased French Survivor Contestant Commits Suicide

I think the paps went too far with this one.

Republican Sen. Mark Kirk Endorses Marriage Equality

General Assembly Passes Landmark U.N. Treaty on Arms Trade

Nature’s Drone, Pretty and Deadly

United Nations Approves Arms Trade Treaty

Gift Economy Rickshaw

Which countries have come up with a form of democracy that ISN'T dominated by Wall St & banks?

Israeli Restrictions On Gaza Amount To "Collective Punishment"

Jail for Breathing While Brown in Texas

Help to see if I understand something correctly

Dumb Criminals: Man Starts Brawl At Mall Because Of Wrong Pretzel Dip

Fox thinks poverty in America is too sexy

Drunk Chinese Guy Climbs Power Cables, Authorities Rescue Him

Military Must Release Bullet-Wound Records

The Monsanto Protection Act? A Debate on Controversial New Measure Over Genetically Modified Crops

Dumb Criminals: DUI Suspect Falls Asleep Behind Wheel, Causes Cops To Go On Low Speed Persuit

Meet Avery, the drunken bar-hopping bunny

Michigan: GOP Lawmakers Look Into Undoing Prevailing-Wage Law

One Woman’s Painful Prescription Drug Addiction and a Boy’s Suicide.

Abused dog left to die while tied to rock in rising Pa. creek

Exxon so prepared for AR clean up...they're hiring on Craigslist

I should have studied magic.

Who will be the last Senate Democrat to announce support for gay marriage?

'Unusual mortality event' is declared for the California sea lion (LA Times)

Myscenicdrives - the best road trip planner I have ever found.

Calif. bill would expand red-light cameras, remove right to trial, require owner to pay

Brigid's vet visit & photo (I hope)

Arkansas AG to investigate oil pipeline leak

I've noticed that some questions in ATA

Ensuring Public Health Neutrality (New Eng Jour Med)

As we watch folks fall in line with Marriage Equality...

Call the wahbulance for Ben Carson!

NFL Teams with worst QB Passing Ratings Since 2003

Will The Obama Admin. Step Into Michigan's Emergency Manager Fight? Here's Why The NAACP Hopes So...

A Kansas congressman (Tim Huelskamp) writes the dumbest anti-gay marriage op-ed ever

A new Kid President video!

Where does the money go? another graphicfrom NPP

Social Security

I know how you feel

OBAMA ASKS CONGRESS FOR 100 MILLION TO MAP THE BRAIN.

GOP Senator Kirk of IL announces support for marriage equality

Sign, Sign, Everywhere a Sign

Lazy Religion Tackles Gay Marriage: With Liberty and Justice for Most

Today in Peace and Justice history on April 2, 1970

Today in Peace and Justice history on April 2, 1970

Pat Robertson doesn't know about Occam's razor...

Alerts and the TOS option.

Join me tomorrow, Wednesday

Poll: Obama Boasts Higher Approval Rating In Louisiana Than Jindal

Garage loft

The next time someone advocates for "common sense" gun laws...

Back for more.. here is the link for prompts ...NaPoWriMo #2 and #1

NRA schools report suggests training staff in weapons

Yoani Sanchez on Cuba-US Relations, Her Future And Life After The Castro Brothers (audio)

President Obama sends Kid President a Message

I follow the State Department on Twitter and This Caught My Attention:

USA Citizens Decide To Stop Electing Lazy-Ass-Dumb Politicians

Keiser Report: Bitcoin vs Banksters

Gov. Malloy Will Sign Bipartisan Gun Bill

A pill for tomatoes?

Spring flowers (dial up warning)

Jack-booted Insurance-bringing Thugs

General Assembly Islamophobes worried that their own GOP voucher bill will state fund Muslim schools

The ceremony of Marriage is often dictated by religion....

Alan Keyes: Gay marriage is the “archetype of all crimes against humanity”

Chris Hedges - Reality of Psychopaths

Florida Republican committeeman arrested for child porn

Poll: Obama Boasts Higher Approval Rating In Louisiana Than Jindal

"Why I Chose Yale", the musical. Anyone here taking a kid to visit college campuses?

Genetically engineered virus extends the lives of terminally-ill liver cancer patients

I found an old pic I thought I had lost online!

Fauxminism: It’s What Makes You Dinner

‘Soup Nazi’ actor blasts weapons maker for shirts using his image

Survey shows many Republicans feel America should take steps to address climate change

Well Said.

Asa Hutchinson (NRA): Arm teachers and school personnel with handguns, shotguns, and AR-15s

Andy Enfield to Florida Gulf Coast: Buh-Bye Now!

Ark. Senate panel rejects Equal Rights Amendment

This Zesty Hunk Will Toss Your Salad

Minister John Baird Embarrassed in Amman Jordan

Your job might be killing you - job related stress worse than smoking

NRA recommends ‘everything from sidearm to shotgun to AR-15′ in schools

New weapon in the pipeline: GMO herpes vs Ovarian and Breast Cancer (+ metastasis!)

Hey photoshoppers! Can someone add a tongue to this thing?

Chicago murders decline 42% in first quarter 2013

Beep. I am The CopBot. You Are Guilty. Beep. Pay Up.

Massive public school standardized test cheating scandal in Atlanta - Suspects to surrender today

Rebel Diaz - Work Like Chávez. Desde el Bronx, New York, para Venezuela

Tobin loves his car. Tobin REALLY loves his car. Tobin loves his car almost as much as he loves Jen!

Twenty years after they legalize pot, ohiosmith is going to be one ANNOYING old stoner.

The History/End of the World:

One more story, Just one more story. Aw, C'MON... just one more!!! Dog: Well, OK.

Once he figured out how to do it right, MiddleFingerMom was an AVID fisherman.

Inspired by "Raising Arizona", MFM robbed a bank with a pair of pantyhose hiding his face.

A country that can still think big

Family: Clayton woman's body left in towed car after wreck

Chris Hedges Resigns From Human Rights Organization PEN Over over Appointment of Suzanne Nossell

NRA unveils plan for armed guards in schools it says 'will save lives'

Prosecutor general returns remains of massacre victims 23 years late .

The NRA's Newtown Task Force Isn't Here to Talk About Gun Control

Ben Carson to Mark Levin: "White liberals don't want me to leave the plantation"

Mass grave found on neo-paramilitary training ground .

What has changed?

Thom Hartmann: A New Civil Rights Movement: Liberating Our Communities from Corporate Control

This just makes me furious.

Vaccines make you homosexual!

Man held for 42 years in deadly Arizona hotel fire ordered freed from prison

Twitter bomb senators today

Surprised At Speed Of Gay Marriage? Pot Legalization Is Next

Indigo Bunting (for Celebration)

Democratic strategist Karen Finney to host new MSNBC show

"WTF? I mean, seriously, WTFingF is this?"

Trying to grow the economy by giving tax breaks to the rich is like

Supreme Court Rejects API’s Challenge To EPA Air Pollution Rules, Everyone Benefits

From George Takei's Facebook Page on Easter...

Death Penalty Is The Wrong Punishment For James Holmes

I just searched google images for "kevin ware injury closeup"

Somebody Check the Thermometer in Hell - Toronto Sun Endorses Justin Trudeau

Ben Carson: Liberals Don’t Like Me Because They’re ‘Racist’...

"Shame On Us If We've Forgotten"

Obtaining permission to post a fund raising thread

Check this out: Connecting for Good (bridging the digital divide)

What if someone re-posts a hidden post, and the jury lets it stand?

Pregnant woman faces a felony after trying to bring an unloaded handgun back to Minnesota

Hero Pit Bull Helps Find Elderly N.J. Woman Lost In The Woods

AP Takes a Step Into the New Century -- Drops Use of Phrase, "Illegal Immigrant"

Prenda lawyers take Fifth Amendment; judge storms out: “We’re done”

'Marathons are more like a warm-up for us'

Unbelievable: Sexism at the border: A personal account

A request for some low-level DU good vibes, please.

Metals in Flowers May Play Role in Bumblebee Decline

I have done much in the paranormal field back in college..

The NRA's New Plan for Even More Guns in Schools Doesn't Add Up

Trove of Neanderthal Bones Found in Greek Cave

Whose mug did she steal?

Man held for 42 years in deadly Arizona hotel fire ordered freed from prison

UC research examines ancient Puebloans and the myth of maize

Scientists Provide a More Accurate Age for the El Sidrón Cave Neanderthals

OOps, I wanted to delete a DU mail but hit report abuse, instead

Draw the Line

I'm so old ...

True Crime - Casey Anthony

Russian officials have 3 months to ditch foreign bank accounts

Texas DA was shot 20 times, wife once, federal source says

Washington state may require insurers to cover abortion

Johnston County hospital system partnering with UNC Health Care

Record Dolphin, Sea Turtle Deaths Since Gulf Spill

Karen Finney named as new MSNBC Weekend Host..

Here’s How to Magically Cook Scrambled Eggs in the Shell

"Shame On Us If We've Forgotten"

"(The standardized test is) the collateralized debt obligation of the education 'reform' scam."

Self-appointed spokesperson for "Feminists" wants to defend the Vatican from nipples.

Donald Trump has “temporarily withdrawn” lawsuit against Bill Maher

Rachel's "Hubris" and holding BushCo accountable

Aryan Brotherhood of Texas: from prison gang to crime syndicate

I am having a problem.

So Lindsey Graham is saying that if

A text book example of just how screwed up our society's priorities are

Man held for 42 years in deadly Arizona hotel fire ordered freed from prison

Anyone dealing with muscular dystrophy?

I keep seeing this video being posted in various places,

Pentagon Officials: In for a Penny, In for a Pound

The more children people have, the better shape Social Security will be in.

Paying For A Cab Fare With Weed Is Just As Stupid As You Think It Is

Lane Rees, Florida GOP Committeeman, Arrested on Child Pornography Charges

132 companies had early warning of Cyprus bank closures

Toon: NRA salutes lobbying results on Capitol Hill...

Pablo Neruda to be Exhumed on Monday

A country that can still think big

The Whirlpool watch must continue (Updated)

Amanda Marcotte Discusses Steubenville And Rape Culture

Debunking More Right-Wing Bulls**t: Liberal Shooters

Did Republicans Mean What They Said On Background Checks?

America’s Top Heathen

Patriotism in the service of silencing dissent

How the Arkansas oil spill is a warning of spills to come if Obama approves the XL pipeline

Please help unfreep this poll on high capacity gun magazines

Michelle Obama Gets Star-Struck Around Harrison Ford

Larry Thomas (Seinfeld's "Soup Nazi") Angry At Firearm Company For Using His Face Illegally

May we never forget...

Remember the GOP 2008 Convention was all about Teddy Roosevelt?

"Sworn Virgins of Albania" on Deutche Welle

Hero dog helps pull girl from icy river

Flordia DJs Suspended For Calling Water By Its' Scientific Name

Bong-hit Elmo

Dad pleads not guilty to pointing AK-47 at daughter for not getting straight A's

Biden/Clinton appear on same program tonight

Science-Educated Americans Less Likely To Get Miracles According To Pat Robertson

Louisiana Senate 2014: Bill Cassidy to challenge Mary Landrieu

More Life with Cats

Lies, that are repeated enough, often become the "truth"...

UT Dallas team once again competing in ‘Final Four’ of chess

Bernie Sanders: Reject the Keystone XL Pipeline

Karen Finney Gets MSNBC Weekend Show...

Donald Trump yanks $5M Bill Maher lawsuit

N.J. bans minors from tanning beds

Theocrats try to make the 'libertarian' argument against gay equality

Just back from voting

NRA Calls For Protest of Obama Visit Tomorrow

Children of single moms

Thorrablot -- the Icelandic Midwinter Festival

Medvedev falling out of favor with Putin - and falling fast.

Kaufman: the sleepy Texas town living in fear of vendetta

DUers do you remember that horrific fire in England where six children died?

Demonized and Demonizing No More.

So,.....this guy is sitting next to me on my flight home right now:

White House Arrests Anti-GMO Activist for Delivering Petitions to Label GMOs

Veto threat leads to surrender on GOP's U.S. Senate election bill

‘Illegal immigrant’ no more

Mike Rice --Rutgers B-Ball coach--- A Major Douchebag

AMAZING Aerial Footage of Arkansas Tar Sands Oil Spill!

An Eggcellent Hug...The Video

Hero dog helps pull girl from icy river

Republican Outreach: Xenophobia with a Smile

Board Games: How The Collapse Of The Senate Has Crippled The NLRB And Damaged Lives

Darth Vader would have been a great dad

For the first time in seven months... I'm having a beer after work!

Taylor Swift Nearly Impaled By Hobbit Sword

Krugman: So Obamacare will destroy our freedom?

Teh Irony burns!

Conservative Media Watchdog Questions Whether African-American Host Is Dark Enough

Turn on Rev Al - Lindsey Graham Admits That Attacking Obama Is ‘Good Politics’

vampire weekend (I like the part where the car is on fire)

In Act of Solidarity, Top Pentagon Officials Will Return a Share of Salaries

Insight: China's losing battle against state-backed polluters

It suddenly got dark and wet here.

Republican’s slippery slope on gun control leads to same sex marriage and sex with animals

Palestinians Return To Village Destroyed In 1948 Nakba

AP drops “illegal immigrant,” means a person will no longer be described as illegal

Interview with Michael Moss author..Salt, Sugar Fat How the Food Giants Hooked Us

U.S. deploys sea-based radar amid North Korea crisis

If only I'd snagged a Princeton man

Israel launches airstrikes on Gaza; first since truce

NO CHILD LEFT BEHIND LIKELY BEHIND THE ATLANTA CHEATING SCANDLE

Chamber Of Commerce Calls For Corporate Tax Reform That Would Make It Easier To Offshore Profits

baby owls

Caption me

Eleven children escaped Newtown classroom while Adam Lanza was reloading

Georgia Town Passes Law Requiring Residents to Own Guns

N.Korean Diplomats 'Sell Millions of Dollars Worth of Drugs'

This scruffy looking guy is sitting next to me on the plane and keeps asking if I'm Doug Flutie.

A Philosophy of Life from "The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel"

She just loves that "New God" smell

Samoa Air says charging passengers by weight is 'concept of the future'

IRS weighs changes to Obama healthcare investment tax rules

Eviction free zone

A Republican Congressman's Gay Son Records an Entry for "It Gets Better"

Daughter Of Former Fla. Sen. Bob Graham Running For Congress

Beckel ‘Infuriated’ By Dr. Carson’s ‘Racist White Liberal’ Comments: ‘You Are Not That Important'

Being a vandalizing asshole ain't easy…

NPR: Unfit For Work

European data watchdogs target Google over privacy

City Bankruptcies Loom Over Retiree Plans

Eurozone unemployment rate at record high

a perhaps misguided plea for mercy for teen posters

Kung Fu Kitty

Gun nuts in real life

Ex-French minister Cahuzac probed for alleged tax fraud

Brazil nightclub fire: Four charged with manslaughter

Egyptian students protest mass food poisoning

Funny how that works, isn't it?

Humble Weekly Sale: Red Orchestra 1 + 2, Killing Floor

Jim Carrey: I Never Wanted to Take Your Guns Away

Back To The Fetus…

Salt Sugar Fat How the Food Giants Hooked Us... Interview with author Michael Moss..

School Vouchers Can Fund Religous Education

Must-See-TV..MSNBC 4-7 Pm Sat & Sun ( Karen Finney-Ed Schultz)

Robert Parry: Crazy Gun-Toting Insurrectionists

That Atlanta cheating scandal has global implications

DSW May Be Liable for Child Abuse Scare Firing

Tanzania quarry collapse kills 14 in Arusha

JC Penney CEO's Pay Slashed As Company Struggles; $1.9m in compensation for 2012, down from $53.3m

Somalia: Mogadishu to Baidoa road 'reopened'

Watch out for that ol' Slippery Slope…

Pakistani youth 'favour Sharia law over democracy'

Rangoon school fire: Imam probed for possible negligence

What does God smell like?

Done deal: Arizona Cardinals get Carson Palmer

The Discovery Channel should get real and have a "Cattle Week" instead…

Mobs storm newspapers in Baghdad

If the tar sands are going to come anyway, ...

Prosecutor: Wis. dad killed girls to hurt ex-wife

Sacramento, CA, Apr. 3, 2013: Film "In the Wrong Body" and Cuban Five update

So this male bunny was chasing this female bunny for most of the late afternoon...

I.R.S. Reversal on ‘Church’ Pension Plan Rescues a Fund

Electricity porn.

SC-1 Republican Runoff results starting to come in

Greenland’s new government puts the brakes on more offshore drilling

STOCK MARKET WATCH -- Wednesday, 3 April 2013

Ex-Elmo puppeteer accused of sexual abuse by fifth man

"Do not pity the dead, Harry."

Black Republicans and the Plantation

Janis Joplin: "Port Arthur is the asshole of the world and Beaumont is 20 miles up it"..Gun violence

Health Care: The New American Sadism - NYRB

To all DUers who are waiting for their college acceptance letters.

Louie Gohmert: We can’t restrict high-capacity magazines because gay marriage leads to bestiality

13% of Americans Believe President Obama Is the Anti-Christ

Since you asked

has everyone seen the google doodle for today--honouring naturalist illustrator maria sibylla merian

Is a Jew Meshuga for Wanting to Live in Palestine? - Bloomberg

Admins and MIRT please look out for this

Guns in schools decisions ‘best made at local level’ says Elkhart official

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