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Archives: February 14, 2014

This is the saddest story. Does anyone have information on it? (video)

Wisconsin Democrats Introduce Bill To Repeal Gay Marriage Ban

Venezuela student protest ends in deadly violence

Federal Investigation Follows North Carolina Coal Ash Spill

Mitch McConnell sought money for biofuel plant while criticizing Obama for idea

Sarah Palin: Obama "shielded your children" from reading “Nineteen Eight-Four” in school.

Well, there is some good news in this otherwise crappy week . . .

chia

New Social Media Content from #UAWVW (2nd day of voting Chattanooga)

OK enough with ICE!!!!

Greg Abbott hitting the trail with gun lover, hard rocker, provocateur Ted Nugent

Praying Away the School Day in Alabama

Stratocaster turns 60 but for its musician fans, it never gets old

Are sleeved jerseys the future of the NBA?

An Obamacare enrollment trend to strike fear in the heart of Republicans

Kermit The Frog Hosting "The Tonight Show" 1979 Jim Henson very cute:

Wisconsin Democrats Introduce Bill To Repeal Gay Marriage Ban

Government Hid Key Points In JP Morgan Deal

Absalom Jones’ vibrancy lives on at St. Thomas, Philadelphia

Absalom Jones’ vibrancy lives on at St. Thomas, Philadelphia

(GA) Capitol Police Aim to Block Media Coverage of 24 Arrests on Moral Monday

Italian PM Enrico Letta to resign

First model in wheelchair featured at New York Fashion Week

The Lego Movie

For Tennessee VW workers: I'm stickin' to the union

I'm here to tell ya honey/That I'm bad to the bone

Please sign petition to stop Comcast/Time Warner merger.

On paying for hearts and stars

Thanks for the hearts

UAW will help Volkswagen, workers have a strong future

South Dakota Bill Threatens Abortion Providers With Life In Prison

Teabagger of the Day...

I don't want to use pay pal!

Can't afford school lunch? Too bad, kid. Sucks to be you.

‘Exile The Homeless’ City Now Requires Permits And Large Fees To Feed The Homeless

A Girl Is Threatened With Rape In A Rap Battle, And So The Judge Steps In To Deliver His Own Verse

Jennifer Rubin is desperate, touting a Repug partisan poll that shows Warner by only 6.

CPUC preparing to order replacement of San Onofre's contribution to grid

Thank you all for the hearts

To those who recognize my handle,

How all 16 NFC teams were built

After all this he dissed Carl and went to Harvard.

Oops! Second Sandy Contractor fired

Bridge scandal panel Republicans accuse Democrats of keeping them in the dark

Wow. Team USA is sure choking in speed skating this year.

Senator Brown unveils resolution to increase tipped minimum wage.

Coded rune is 900-year-old Viking Valentine

For Valentine's Day: 10 Bizarre Victorian Love Stories

Happy Valentine's Day

New Late Night Host Wars Poll

Happy Hour with Will Shakespeare. Ask us anything.

Is THIS your cat?

More Obamacare insurers in Louisiana reject AIDS patients

Darrell Issa Is Raising Millions Of Dollars Off Of His Bogus Obama Investigations

Delaware doctor convicted in 'waterboarding' trial

Delaware doctor convicted in 'waterboarding' trial

How the Ongoing Drought is Affecting Texas BBQ

How the Ongoing Drought is Affecting Texas BBQ

When someone says "The 1% work harder than the rest," respond with 2 words:

Re: Huff Post - In SD Drs. Face Life In Prison If Fetus Damaged During Abortin Procedure.

Led Zeppelin - Tangerine

U.S. prosecutors to appeal probation for Beanie Babies creator

Idaho Supreme Court: Any Adult Can Adopt Any Child

This humor is NSFW (not safe for weak minds)

McClatchy-Marist Poll: American dream seen as out of reach

U.N. monitors warn of 'systematic' Somali arms diversion

GAO recommends changes for student debit cards

Despite my recent bout with cynicism, I've been given a bunch of hearts. Thank you.

Name this figure skating video.

US and Eritrea's Tax: Canada's FATCA Capitulation

US and Eritrea tax: Canada's FATCA Capitulation

Venezuela seeks protest leader's arrest after unrest kills three

License-reader firm says new law curbs free speech

5 Ways The Comcast-Time Warner Cable Deal Could Ruin TV and The Internet

Latest DU propane price check?

Chomsky on Billionaires, Wealth Inequality and How Aristotle and Madison Dealt With Them

Krugman: Faking It

Any one else here has ever kissed a ring?

Globalists Exploit New U.S. Tax Law for World Taxation Regime

Live in NYC...had a bad snowstorm today, lots of snow and wind...

Mandatory Thursday Malloy Truthseekers check in!! Under the Weather! Best of Malloy & a

OK please explain how the Luge is a sport.

Police search for missing boy, 11, from Brooklyn

Pilots' union rejects contract at American Eagle

In the hearts giveaway, PLEASE, PLEASE do not forget

Transcript of my Feb 9-10 2014 Segment on Russian Intelligence intercept of US Diplomatic Phone Call

What's for Dinner ~ Friday ~ Feb 14th ~ VDay Edition

Family Values Tea Party Montana Republican Senator Charged With Assault

I Came Up With an Appliance Garage

10 things not to buy in 2014: Number 1........ Cable tv.

The GOP attacks a union drive at VW — though the company's in favor

Excerpts from 911 tapes from Fort Lee when the GWB lanes were shut down

We should ban life jackets and flotation devices!

Labor union officials say Obama betrayed them in health-care rollout

east and west

Hoyer: House Democrats Will File Discharge Petition to Get Vote on Minimum Wage Bill

*Discharge Petition for minimum wage,

xPost from GD: Transcript of my recent Segment on Russian Intel intercept of US Diplomatic Calls

Thank you for the hearts...

Writing XL Public Comments: Focus on Obama's Test of Carbon Pollution & Climate Change Impacts

Team USA eyes suits co-designed by Lockeed-Martin and Under Armour for speed skating woes

Unprovoked: Courtroom video shows Denver sheriff's deputy attacking shackled inmate

Did Justice lull a bunch of criminals into complacency, only to start bringing the hammer down now?

Ralph Waite, Dad of 'The Waltons,' Dead at 86

defenders of the revolution

Thank you whoever you are for the heart!

R.I.P. ‘The Waltons’ Patriarch Ralph Waite

Happy Valentine's Eve...to those of you who are going to breathe

You CANNOT be both a Purist and a Pragmatist.

To the Loungers without a valentine on Valentine's Day:

Mrs Miniver is on TCM

Is it bobsled or bobsleigh? Googlefight says bobsled, but the Olympics call it bobsleigh

Chevrolet will restore classic Corvettes swallowed by Kentucky sinkhole

I have a heart!

Repost - Peter Sinclair's latest video on unpleasant climate surprises

Repost - Unpleasant Climate Surprises In Peter Sinclair's Latest Climate Video - Must-See

Sen. Warren Asks Regulators About Effectiveness of Enforcement Actions

Harvard research team unveils robot ‘termites’ that don’t need a boss

Mexican officials introduce bills seeking to relax marijuana laws

Thank you, friends, for the hearts! :^D

Mexican officials introduce bills seeking to relax marijuana laws

To those of you who decided to leave corporate America

THANKS for the hearts!!!

Experienced travelers

3,600-year-old sarcophagus with mummy inside unearthed in Egypt

Breaking: Virginia gay marriage ban struck down

Strib letter to editor on school lunches

`Oh, not again': Northeast is hit by another storm

Koch Brothers-Backed Ad Uses Paid Actors To Attack Mary Landrieu

Facing 50,000-application backlog, insurance marketplace chief breaks down in tears

Liposuction, eating disorders and sexual coercion: High fashion’s ugly secrets

Sportscaster Dale Hansen to appear on ‘Ellen’ tomorrow to discuss Michael Sam commentary

The Politics of Hemp in Kentucky

How do you attach a photo?

Federal Judge Strikes Down Virginia Gay Marriage Ban

Students Protest UT's Ties to Accenture Regarding Consulting Report on Outsourcing

Valentine Cake Memory

The Wolf of Sesame Street: Revealing the secret corruption inside PBS's news division

Mike Malloy - Keystone XL Pipeline Protest - March 2nd.

Woman goes on bloody rampage after boyfriend refused to have sex with her

The Tea Party's 'My Way or the Highway' Candidate Strategy is Pure Old School

Hey, I found this on YouTube

WV to consider banning and criminalizing abortion

Thank you for the hearts!

Endless campaigning in media continues

Ex-Fort Lee mayor thinks Chris Christie scandals center around land shortages

Thanks for the hearts my friends.

NY Mom Writes Anti-Gay Tirade on 7-Year-Old's Birthday Invite

Gay Republican Candidate's Ad Poses Test for Party

How do tea parties end?

Senate debt ceiling vote protocol sparks controversy

Yay, The Old Dominion!

CO state senator says it was “a good thing” that Aurora killer James had 100-round magazine.

Just a quick commercial break to thank my heart donors.

Open Carry Advocate Arrested On Suspicion Of Gun Threat

Video Surfaces of Future First Gay NFL Star Michael Sam Dancing Topless at Gay Club

Affidavit: Lago Vista police officer kicked, farted on co-worker

When reality becomes hate speech: President of EU Parliament visits Israel

The Lone Ranger never existed, and neither do magic silver bullets

How long are DUers unable to post

Thoughts about former DUers on Valentine's Day, also DUers whose lives are upside down.

Female Employee, 39, Fatally Shot At Domino’s Pizza In San Bernardino

In Israel, Holocaust obsession prevents real change

MoJo's Josh Harkinson has been live-tweeting Tom Perkins' "War on the 1%" talk in SF tonight

Olympics question, sort of

Interest in Israel as Spain Weighs Citizenship for Sephardic Jews.

Are there a whole lot of empty seats at Olympic events or am I imagining this?

WTF... Fucking Republicans...

Russia Issues Terror Alert For ‘Moose And Squirrel’

Move On Citizen. Nothing To see Here.

Skydiver drops camera and it lands in a Pig Pen

April 1st Primary

Thank you for my heart!

Glimmer of hope or dying embers? Net neutrality flares up again

The Prisoners I Lose Sleep Over

"Whatever Team You Play For"

Bottled water should have the source of the water printed on the label

Breaking: Virginia Ban On Same-Sex Marriage Ruled Unconstitutional (Full Decision)

Tea Party Justice!

To my LGBT brothers & sisters

How Mammograms Improve Survival but Not Mortality

Ex-cop acquitted of killing Kelly Thomas chased out of restaurant by angry residents

Honey harvest day

Jordanian MPs: No peace deal with ‘deceitful’ Jews

WTF! Why the hell are we having a Thunderstorm now!

After Birthright, Israel Is My Second Home

Thanks for the hearts. Means more than you know.

Mildred Loving

“Previous antitrust concerns are truly antiquated in light of today’s marketplace realities”

Anyone do logic puzzles?

i'm out on a hot date with myself

And the Internet-winning comment of the week goes to...

Worst Valentine's day ad I've ever seen...

Apprehensive, Many Doctors Shift to Jobs With Salaries

Interest in Israel as Spain Weighs Citizenship for Sephardic Jews

Rejoice! THE END IS NEAR.

BFEE Valentine: Money Trumps Peace

One in three experienced poverty

Colombian gov't, FARC agree on anti-drug issue in peace talks

Nazi scientists helped U.S. test LSD on Soviet spies, new book shows

One Percenter Grantham: Wind, solar to replace fossil fuels within decades

Michoacán: 'community police' open war on narcos

Why are cats so popular on DU (and the Internet in general)?

Three words that could have saved John Belushi.

My $40 bottle of vanilla pineapple perfume

How 10 companies control nearly everything you buy

Ex-medical supply official indicted on tax fraud charges

APNewsBreak: US investigates NC coal ash spill

Went to a movie tonight. The person

Comcast-TWC merger worries, outrages consumers

Just checked the news… Haven't heard anything yet myself.

De La Soul to Make Entire Catalog Available for Free (for one day)

Kulula Airlines is funny.

Wisconsin bus driver punched by teen, throws back, gets fired

Senior tries and tries to get ID card so she can vote

Anti-Semitic vandals hit Jewish deli

Michael Dunn's Neighbor Speaks to Davis Lawyer John Phillips (Highlights)

Pro-Kremlin lawmaker sparks furore with 'anti-semitic' rant

Happy Valentine's day to my former home, the Old Dominion

Astronomers Find First Evidence of Other Universes

Interesting cultural difference between the US and India

Happy Valentine's Day! "I Saw the Light" by Todd Rundgren (1972)

Clemson football coach Dabo Swinney speaks out about gay players:

Foolish Heart--Steve Perry. Happy V-Day, 2014!

Victory in Indiana: Harmful amendment will not be on the ballot this November

Judge expected to resign amid federal corruption probe

IF Hillary runs in 2016, I know the websites that will get the most clicks

Students protest UC President Janet Napolitano’s visit to campus Thursday

Any suggestion on dealing with a bi polar sibling?

4th district (US HOUSE)

Sarah Palin watching Sochi Olympic games

I come to DU every two-to four weeks.

“This is what it feels like to be black in America…"

Tom Perkins' big idea: The rich should get more votes

Happy Valentine's Day!

US sees more delay likely on Afghan security pact

Kerry faces tough sell in China on NKorea, tension

Quiz from Buzzfeed: What state do you belong in?

I just lost my star... I didn't know the time was

Great Britain Suffers Worst Flooding Since 1776

Male sexual orientation influenced by genes, study shows

Federal prosecutors investigating Duke Energy’s 82,000-ton coal ash spill

Torz Reynolds Slices Off Tattoo Of Ex-Boyfriend's Name, Mails Skin To Him

Happy Valentine's Day!

Silk Road 2 Hacked: Entire Bitcoin Wallet Drained, $2.7 Million Stolen

Lawmakers want to see the ‘black budget’

Cecily McMillan’s Occupy trial is a huge test of civil liberties. Will they survive?

Ukrainian police criticized for brutal anti-protester practices

Indonesia volcano erupts: 100,000 flee Mount Kelud eruption that could be heard 200km away

Ted Cruz introduces bill to stop Obama, feds from ‘forcing gay marriage on all 50 states’

10 bizarre Victorian love stories

U.S. hired Nazis to test LSD and CIA interrogation techniques, book says

Tepco waited five months before releasing Fukushima data about radioactive strontium-90

Belgium set to become first country to legalize euthanasia for terminally ill children

Happy Hearts and Flowers and Chocolate Day!

Kroger sued for not telling ‘Simple Truth’ about humanely raised chicken products

Peruvian, Bolivian Presidents To Meet On Port Project

Afghan president Karzai tells U.S. to ‘stop harassing’ Afghanistan

Writers ask for monarch butterflies’ protection

Authorities: Ohio Republican ripped off investors to fund campaign and friend’s church

Ex-rebel leads in El Salvador presidential run-off: poll

US scraps ‘glossy propaganda’ plans for Afghanistan aid projects.

Electric assisted cargo bike recharges from built in solar cells in eight hours

India’s parliament erupts in chaos as pepper spray used

Disney World employees among twenty-three suspects arrested in Florida child-sex sting

U.S. officials outraged as Afghanistan releases 65 ‘insurgents’ from jail

Colombia: cops seize ton of para cocaine

Russia bans adoptions from countries that allow gay marriage

In case you missed it, the marriage amendment died yesterday.

Comcast: Allowing Us To Get Immensely, Inconceivably, Ridiculously Massive Is 'Pro Consumer'

Drill baby drill, dig baby dig, how about that Canadian Pipeline?

State Rep. David Niezgodski, daughter seriously injured in wreck

Friday Toon Roundup 1: Debt Limit and other Republican stuff

Virginia's Anti-Gay-Marriage Amendment Unconstitutional; Attorney General Herring Was Right!

Friday Toon Roundup 2: The Rest

Minister and Consoler: The Man Who Wants to Fix Egyptian Society

The Krypton Temple: China's Surging Tech Start-Up Scene

Appeals court gives go-ahead to BP investor suit over 2006 Alaska oil spills

How Wind Power is Saving Millions During Polar Vortex

Huge thermal plant opens as solar industry grows

What Could be Wrong With ‘School Choice?

Columbus Zoo Offers $100k for Denmark Giraffe Slated to Die

Jos. A. Bank buying Eddie Bauer in $825M deal

California Bill Seeks To Put Warning Label On Soda, Sugary Drinks

How America's Terrible Economy May Be Ruining Your Love Life

Bill to protect lawmakers from getting fired passes state House

Is Joe Scum anti-Union?

Surveillance Valley Has Put a Billion Bugs in a Billion Pockets

NRA Lobbies To Expand Florida’s ‘SYG’ Law, As Shooter Stands Trial For Killing Jordan Davis

Budget cuts mean IRS won’t be as helpful this tax season

Can Right-Wingers and Plutocrats Be Stopped from Destroying Social Security?

Budget cuts mean IRS won’t be as helpful this tax season (xpost from Economy)

China announces $1.6 billion fund to fight air pollution

Saudi Valentines defy the love police

Egypt turns to Russia. "Putinism in Cairo? The Rise of the Russian Model"

Looking for thingies to attach to sole of shoes to give traction. I remember

The Dangerous Seduction of Drone Warfare

In Syria, bombardment of Aleppo brings 'a feeling of paralysis'

Mexican officials introduce bills seeking to relax marijuana laws

Rand Paul's Deluded Fantasy that Marriage Magically Fixes Poverty

Venezuela protests turn deadly; Maduro accuses opponents of coup plot

3,600-year-old sarcophagus with mummy inside unearthed in Egypt

The Other NRA: National Restaurant Association Eviscerates Rights of Customers, Workers, Children

No union, no pound, British official warns Scots backing independence

I am swimming in hearts, and I am grateful. :)

Honduras fails to investigate land battle killings, report says

Volcano erupts in Indonesia: 76,000 evacuated, most of Java’s airports shut

Republican governor candidate fires borrowed guns despite probation

Wyoming House advances bill to allow guns in schools

Asphyxiating Education

Dairy workers charged with abuse at farm linked to Nestle

GAO urges more transparency, fee changes for student debit cards

Science Guy Bill Nye vs Rep. Marcia Blackburn(R TN) Sun. Meet the Press

PUC San Onofre proposal wins praise

Holy Bat Crap - I just watched the first episode of season #2 for "House of Cards" ***spoilers***

Republican governor candidate fires borrowed guns despite probation

Obama turns attention to California drought

Teabaggers Declare Obama ‘Training To Kill Gun Owners’ Over Routine National Guard Drill

Debt vote in Senate kept from public view

TN Senate OKs guns-in-parks bill that eliminates local bans

Guns on campus bill passes Idaho Senate committee

Missouri Senate endorses bill that would nullify federal gun laws

Little Mermaid ride at Disney World catches fire

Toyota recalls 1.9 million Prius hybrids to fix software problem

(TX) Impact of historic drought lingers

Georgia Baptist public affairs representative supports bill to allow guns in church

Wisconsin: Republican donors charged with poisoning bald eagles

UAW following Volkswagen road map to organize at Mercedes U.S. plant

Paul Krugman: Inequality, Dignity and Freedom

Concealed-weapons ruling an assault on public safety

Wisconsin: Legislators introduce bill to cut hourly wages for thousands of private-sector workers

Whitehouse Petition to STOP Comcast/TWC Merger Only Has 4634 Signatures?

VA inspection reveals patient develops ulcer, loses wheelchair during Augusta stay

America’s natural gas system is super-leaky, and that’s bad news for the climate

I've been married 11 years and HATE Valentines Day

Valentine's Day 1975

Solar is keeping California’s lights on as hydro dries up

Nine-soldier crime ring linked to death of Lt. Col. Roy Tisdale

Valentine's Day pranksters book odd-numbered cinema seats in China

Public health warning as cat parasite spreads to Arctic beluga whales

KRUGMAN: To suggest that workers can have equal dignity despite huge inequality in pay is just silly

The High Cost of Wal-Mart

(New Zealand Prime Minister) John Key: 'I'm not a reptile'

Coast Guard reduces use of live animals in training

Should we continue to have a direct election of legislators by adults?

Congress OKs full pension boost for working-age vets

Congress OKs full pension boost for working-age vets (xpost from Veterans)

If you want to be inspired to join a new French revolution, take a look at this:

I hope everyone enjoys their VD!

VA urged to form registry of roadside bomb victims

Freeze pushes Great Lakes ice cover toward '79 record

With detached objectivity . Is it just me , or does anyone else see anything wrong with the post

Tom Perkins: an honest motherf***er.

Prosecutors told to explain Annapolis sex assault case

A valentine for our times.

Obama very politely told him he was full of shit, and O’Reilly, being a fuckhead, didn’t even notice

WV Regulators Struggle To Explain 20+ Exemptions For Chemical Tanks In New "Safety" Bill

Senator seeks records on military sex crimes in Norfolk

Journalistic malpractice & the dangers of Russia-bashing

Companies Squeeze 401K Plans From Facebook to JPMorgan

2014 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue Revealed.

Wettest Feb. Day In Adelaide In 40 Years As Storms Follow Record-Smashing Heat

Trouble in Venezuela

“Glenn Beck” Tops “Family Feud” Survey About Making Out In A Car

Find something to be happy about today (Friday February 14, 2014)

Can Fire Scout Drone Help Save LCS?

HAPPY VALENTINE'S DAY

Clapper Reads From the Bush/Cheney/Nixon Playbook to Fear-Monger Over Transparency (Greenwald)

JP Morgan Executive Director Dies

House Republicans: Cruz Killed Immigration Reform

Westminster Cat Show

Romney: People Just Don't Trust Obama Anymore

WINGNUTS' ANTI-GAY IMPLOSION

The great floods of 1947

I only wish

Kan. Senate president: Bill that allows service refusal to same-sex couples on religious grounds unl

Pig Farm Threatens Buffalo River

Um, did you see this in GD?

Mother is very touched by all the Love! Thank you!

Is Valentine's Day sexist?

Is Latest U.S. Drop in Press Freedom Rankings Due to Obama’s Attacks on Whistleblowers/Journalists?

Amid Growing Calls To Release TPP Text, NZ Says Transparency Would 'Destroy' Agreement

"Call it the loophole that destroyed the world. "

The GOP Gets All Up in Volkswagen's Business

WV Regulators Struggle To Explain 20+ Exemptions For Chemical Tanks In New "Safety" Bill

Day 3 Jury Deliberations - Loud Music Murder Trial

Valentine's Day message......................

Former CEO: Executive Pay Is 'A Fraud'

After 4 1/2 years of 'recovery', Is this as good as it gets?

Blues Brothers-type accident on the PA Turnpike...

Tenn. GOP pulls out the stops to fight unionization

When did PBS become the Plutocratic Broadcasting Service?

Ralph Waite of the Waltons has died.

Military nears holy grail: Pizza that lasts years

Conspiracy theory logical fallacies

Texas Values President: Rep. Mary Gonzalez Wants to End LGBT Discrimination "Because She is Gay"

Boy, 10, steals parents' car to visit grandparents 68 miles away

Man who advocated for open carry Jailed, accused of making gun threats

Hillary Clinton Advice For Young Women: ‘Grow Skin Like A Rhinoceros’

One Billion Rising For Justice is Today on the entire planet

S.E. Cupp: Democrats are using ‘birth control for solar panels’ to distract from Obamacare

Thanks SO MUCH for the new 'Edit without penalty' feature!

The Kansas 'Religious Freedom' Bill Is Unbiblical

If We Have A Civil War It Will Be Over Religion. Churches Want To Make Public Policy.It's UnAmerican

Ex-Navy chaplain: Disney under the influence of ‘evil spirits’ for showing gay couple

Secret heart giver, I've got something for you (look inside)

Papantonio: Billionaires Defend Greed

Less complaining. More sexy rumpus.

If you're a single woman on Valentine's Day

Are you aware of the ad with the large shark that starts with:

Comcast's mega-merger is no regulatory slam dunk

This flu is really bad.

America's Next Top Shooting Gallery

Hitler.

The Pugilistic Double Standard of the Pro-Gun Movement

Bill Maher Real Time Guests

A friend requested help identifying a book

Google same gender couple valentine doodle

Thank you for my Valentine Heart!

Micheal Sam a Packer? Green Bay Packers Coach: Our Team Welcomes All Players

Venezuela Protests Turn Bloody, Multiple Dead

Police Caught Cutting Off Black Woman's Hair

I survived 4 inches of snow in Huntsville, Al

Which Classic Rock Band Are You?

HAPPY VALENTINE'S DAY!

The Hillary we see

Cat Curling.

WOW!!! I am OverWhelmed Thank you so much for all the hearts!!!

Today, at 7 PM CST I will have been married 45 years to the love of my life.

You Can Download Every De La Soul Album for Free Today

Atheist uncomfortable in church

Anonymous Person - Thanks for the Heart

Those Buzzfeed "What ___ are you" quizzes

A dollar a Vote

Comedian Katie Halper On How To Be A More Effective Anti-Semite

Another Judge Rejects Religious Arguments Against Marriage Equality

Audio: Author of Virginia's Anti-LGBT Marriage Amendment Goes on Tirade Against Court Ruling

Brazil - Biggest disaster you Never heard of

Taking my Honey to Dinner Tonight

CIA’s Regime Changing Activities in Venezuela

Thanks for the hearts!!!

Happy Valentine's Day

The Rude Pundit - For Valentine's Day: The Same Sex Marriage Fight's Almost Over, ...

World’s Largest Solar Thermal Plant Uses As Much Water As Two Holes On Nearby Golf Course

Happy Valentine's Day, Sports fans!

12-Year-Olds Picking Tobacco ( Immigration and Labor )

ALEC - destroying public schools for America

Happy Valentine's Day

E-mails back claim that Sen. Rand Paul ‘stole’ NSA lawsuit

Ron Paul Starts Snowden Clemency Petition

A Valentine's Day dedication to In_The_Wind:

The White House Is Going To Ask Congress For A $1 Billion Climate Resilience Fund

Obamacare Destroying 2 Million Jobs?!? It’s FALSE NEWS!

Kansas’ Anti-Gay Segregation Bill Is an Abomination

Campaign Finance Reform: Maybe us Dems should start with our own primary process?

question for bird watchers

MAIG removes members list from website after Bloomberg embarrassment exposed

George Orwell And Israel's 'Democratic' Occupation Of The West Bank

It’s Over: Gay Marriage Can’t Lose in the Courts

Jonathan Martin Bullying Investigation: Richie Incognito, 2 Other Players Guilty Of Harassment

Watch out for the Full Moon!!!

Stupid outrageous offensive comments by (R)Colorado Sen Herpin on guns

Ok, I was able to get most of you flatterers, but then I ran out...

When a fucking Republicant opens his/her lying mouth...

Thom Hartmann: 80,000 March in NC...where was the media?

Thom Hartmann: Killing by cell phone?

Ok...I got all you butt-kissers and now I'm out of hearts...Happy Valentine's Day!

Ok...I got all you butt-kissers and now I'm out of hearts...Happy Valentine's Day!

N.J. Lawmakers to Force Answers From Christie Appointee Baroni

Things I didn't know I needed to know thanks to Buzzfeed now I do ...

DRAWING: Blue America and Joni Mitchell

Michael Sam's father denies remarks

Canceled! Airlines scrap record number of flights

My little Belle is getting spayed today...guess she's not so little anymore!

West Virginia Doctor Who Claimed to See "Weekly" Abortion Injuries May Have Made It All Up

Pic Of The Moment: That Should Work

Cold Weather Slams U.S. Factory Output, Likely To Hurt Growth

Question about robins

Bill to end cougar hunting in Nebraska moves ahead in Legislature

High temp today nearing 90...

Study: Religious memes mix faith and humor for unpredictable result

Armed UFO watcher chases down driver

Solidarity Across Religious Lines -- World Interfaith Harmony Week at the United Nations

UPDATED: Joe Biden: 'There Isn't A Republican Party'

Tom Perkins' big idea: The rich should get more votes

How Adderall could actually hurt your kid’s grades

Dumb Criminals: Chula Vista Church Thief Arrested After Taking Selfie At Scene Of Crime

Tom Perkins: People with more money should get more votes (VIDEO)

have no sad, WE ARE ALL CONNECTED: to each other, the Earth, and the rest of the universe

Tom Perkins' big idea: The rich should get more votes

5 Things They Don't Want You to Know About the Olympics

Peggy Noonan Wants Us All To Stop Obsessing Over A President's Personality And Charisma

First female African-American U.P. engineer recounts groundbreaking career

Getty Images dumps cliched stock photos for new 'Lean In Collection'

NY gets $8B Medicaid waiver

Gov. Cuomo To Mayor de Blasio: Being Second Guessed All Part Of The Job

Coolest Song In The World

So I texted my sister a pic of the snow we're getting right now and . . .

Alan Keyes and Michelle Bachmann...

Happy Valentines Day to you all and thanks for the hearts.

Think you want to look like a model?

Stuff like this is why Kansas will always be a flyover state as more people continue to leave!

I was just thinking...why are male virgins portrayed as losers in society?

44 Stock Photos That Hope To Change The Way We Look At Women

Drought: North Bay organic dairies desperate

Crimes against humanity in NKorea, UN panel finds

COUPLE SUES KY TO ISSUE SAME-SEX MARRIAGE LICENSE

Jim Fregosi died of his stroke today.

US struggling at oval, focus on high-tech suits

Is there life after death?

"Perugia, I love you": Amanda Knox's response to a new Facebook hate campaign.

Power of Old People. You get him Granny!

New Jersey Lawmakers Want To Rename The Sea Of Japan

Bunny-ness!

Glenn Greenwald Calls Guardian Book On Snowden 'Bullshit'

Thank you very much to the DUer who gave me a heart.

Tweet from: #IHeartObamacare because NO one can be denied coverage because of #PreExistingConditions

US ends probe of Chrysler engine stalling

(Awwww) Barack Obama Tweet - Here's the truth: @MichelleObama is still the best Valentine...

Mathematicians - want to improve your Erdos number?

Photos surface of Andrew Breitbart, James O'Keefe partying with white nationalists

Steve Benen: Core Contradictions Drive ACA Criticism

Excuse me for being late to the joke (if I am)....

Heartfelt Redux!

Thank you so much to the 2 members who gave me hearts.

Union vote??

Florida Teabagger on school board has meltdown...

An accurate assessment of our society...

One of many reasons Fox News is dangerous....

Thank you for the heart!

DCCC Likes Woolf

Any word on that Fla Trial? Jury come back yet? Wife and I have been out most of the day

You want a Valentine heart? OK...

AG’s Office Settles With Former NARAL President

Right-wing: Regulating Gun Rights -- Bad; Regulating Voting Rights -- Good.

AP PHOTOS: It's Spring Somewhere; MLB Camps Open!

The protests will not be televised

TYT: Heterosexuals Are Under Attack, Says Pig Boy

Now Bill Nye Is Going To Debate A Climate Change Denying Congresswoman

The report from the investigation of Richie Incognito & Jonathan Martin has been released:

"Wu-Tang is for the Children"

Venezuelan authorities take foreign cable station off the air

Norwegian mass murderer Breivik cries 'torture' over outdated Playstation

TYT: The Most Offensive Gun Argument Ever?

Happy Valentines Day to everyone !!!

TYT: PBS Gets On Its Knees For Billionaires - Integrity Is Dead

TYT: Bikini Barbie - Ultimate Objectification Or Legend Who Still Has It?

A Treasury of Rare and Weird Star Wars Posters From Around the World

Dramatic fossil shows animal giving birth

Missouri lawmakers making the case that students should say anything they want in science class

Insane Woman Rants About Islam, 9/11 At School Board Meeting

a heart to every one of you on this day

The 10 Best Ideas from Gov. Candidate's Tom Wolf's Plan for PA.

(surprise) Omaha couple got engaged on 'Jimmy Kimmel Live' last night

TYT: Watching Porn ONCE Means You're Addicted, Think Religious Folks

Obama issues guidelines for banks on funds from legal marijuana sales

So tell me you lil entitled prick Luke

camera dropped from an airplane and lands on a farm - you'll go wow & then go ha ha

Jihad Olympics: Sochi's Terror Problem

Rand Paul: Without change, GOP will "not win again in my lifetime"

Do you agree with this? (updated)

Obama lashes out at Republicans on Volkswagen-union organizing fight

This Bulldog Says You Best Not Be Messing With His Rescue Kitten Family

About Those Industry Funded GMO Studies . . .

Rachel Maddow: NY to NJ Tunnel Funds Back In Christie Investigation

Since DOMA Decision, 5 Federal Courts Sided With Marriage Equality — 0 Sided With Discrimination

Obama hits Perry on health care, Cruz and Cornyn on immigration

GOP: "Vote for us...."

So the banks can now deal with ganja money

Must-Read: The French Way of Cancer Treatment (Vs. U.S.)

Koch Brothers Hire Paid Actors To Star In Attack Ad Claiming Obamacare Hurts Louisiana Residents

Damn Liberal Media!

Driving Saudi Arabia

Baruch fraternity death ruled a homicide

WTF is wrong with that Dunn jury?

Wonkette: Poor Persecuted Bazillionaire Tom Perkins Proves Critics Wrong: He *Can* Be A Bigger Dick

Bronx mom facing charges after 5-year-old falls out window

Giant Corporations (and Sarah Palin) want to make you Obese

Interstate 35 to shut down for bridge work north of Austin on Saturday night

WHAT ABOUT GIRAFFES? Denmark Outlaws Kosher Slaughter

DJ Respond To a Rapper Who Threatens To Rape a Woman...TRIGGER WARNING/LANGUAGE WARNING

Indiana Gay Marriage Fight Delayed, Not Over

Just wanted to share this.

Schneiderman pushes voter challenge oath requirement

What do you call two crows on a branch?

Appliance covers

Mr. froggy went to get us sub sandwiches for lunch today

Hey Drake! Up YOURS, you narcissistic, self-absorbed POS. SCREW your "damage control."

Sinkhole Corvettes look like Matchbox cars

The Gun Report: February 14, 2014

Westinghouse backs off small nuclear plants

I wonder if there is a way to overcome gerrymandering?

Michael Sam's Dad Actually OK With Son's Homosexuality, Claims He Was 'Terribly Misquoted'

Almost 90,000 people in Texas chose health insurance plans in January.

US army builds fake city to shoot at during training

HAPPY VALENTINE'S DAY FROM THE DOG.

BREAKING: Ugandan President to Sign 'Jail the Gays' Bill

Happy Valentine's Day!

The Republican Exodus Continues

Awakening to GOP's Extremism

Elsewhere at DU: Cuccinelli is back in the news.

Silent thread for our LGBT brothers & sisters in Uganda.

Former judge claims 'pubic' typo in Sarah Palin letter led to his lost career

Guess who dropped by USA House? Vladimir Putin

Gov. McCrory (R-Coal Ash Spill, restrictive vote laws, raised taxes on poor) on FaceTheNation

Delingpole and Breitbart (Deceased). Howzat for a comedy team.

Judge Gives Finger To Scalia, & Mocks the betoqued-for-pomp-circuses Cassandra of the SCOTUS

The GOP’s huge 2014 problem: The religious right is still calling the shots

To whoever sent me a Valentines Heart...

If experiment works, Texas may employ an army of firefighting goats

Feb 14, 278: St. Valentine beheaded

Please DU this poll

Ex-police chief indicted in fraudulent $4M scheme; pawns machine gun

"Competition" in a nuclear world...

‘It isn’t a Democrat or Republican issue’

Gov. Cuomo Says Mayor de Blasio's 'Tale Of Two Cities' Shouldn't Turn Into Tale Of Two States

Can we stop referring to women as "damaged"? (HOF THREAD)

Mom Writes Horrifying Response To Birthday Party Invite From Kid With Gay Dads

This is what the Republican Party did not want to happen...

Thank you for the Hearts!

Popular spots complex collapses in Nanuet

Have people in a democracy EVER voted themselves all the money?

Bad news for Republicans: Obamacare is helping their voters too

I'm giving everyone here in the Sports lounge a heart, whether you like it or not.

Susan Patton strikes again...

Pushing boss dog too far at the river...

130 years ago Teddy Roosevelt, age 25, lost his wife and his mother within hours.

The Corvette Museum has released sinkhole footage

Stephen Colbert one-ups Bill O'Reilly's ego

Nixon Wants Missourians To Vote Again On Same-Sex Marriage

Should you send your pregnant girlfriend roses, or something, to her job for Valentine's Day?

"Uganda President Reportedly to Sign Anti-Homosexuality Bill"

British police question CNN's Piers Morgan over phone-hacking

Southern California Police Beat and Taser an Innocent Deaf Man

Military Scientists Developing Pizza That Stays Fresh Up to Three Years

Michael Dunn Jury Has Question @ 18 Hrs - 4:45 PM EST

‘Active’ Bronze Age woman found in Highland woods (Scotland)

Kerry says China willing to pressure North Korea on nuclear plans

Texas sports reporter Dale Hansen on Ellen Degeneres

OMG - Just finished Chapter 24 of 'House of Cards'

Bulgarian police detain 120 after mosque attack

Paul Weiss Report released (Miami Dolphins report shows Igcognito and other teammates harrassing me)

"The Waltons" Ralph Waite dies at 85...

Is Bigot Shaming Bad?

What … no Sports Illustrated Swimsuit thread in the Sports Group???

Mike on the Mic.

Car bomb kills dozens outside mosque in southern Syria

What you are not being told about Booz Allen and Edward Snowden

Darren Sharper Charged With Rape In California (played most of his career with the Packers)

4 DU guys only

Michael Dunn Jury Update

Mystery of 'Jelly Doughnut' Martian Rock Solved

Rappers Odd Future denied entry to New Zealand

Mount Vernon woman, 85, found murdered

Here's Why You Get Hungry When You Smoke Pot (Scientists Get Mice High To Explain The Munchies)

I just ordered two humidifiers...

Tuna hearts 'affected by oil spill'

De Blasio Insists He Did Nothing Wrong After Pastor’s Arrest

I had a weird ass dream last night...

Obama: Tenn. GOPers More Worried About 'German Shareholders Than American Workers'

More Snow for the NYC Metro area tomorrow.

Weekend Economists Watch the Stars Fall February 14-16, 2014

The ED Show now!!!.... The Tennessee VW plant workers completely reject and refute

The most uplifting Ed’d segment I’ve ever seen...

Thank you for the hearts. Very kind of ya.

Just for prime time - Former prosecutor asks NJ panel to investigate case with alleged Christie ties

I guess that's it then, only got one heart....of which I'm so grateful....but look at that hog

Texas Researchers Successfully Grow Human Lungs In a Lab

Skeleton or Luge? Which is the better way to die?

Found a DVD set of Bugs Bunny cartoons I'd forgotten I had.

Even TV stations aren't immune to the wrath of winter!

The Real Reason Why This Week’s Massive Ice Storm Is So Unusual

What Cold War CIA Interrogators Learned From The NAZIS (excerpt from Operation PAPERCLIP by Annie

Marijuana: The next diabetes drug?

Netflix's House of Cards is out today... *SPOILERS* thread to talk about it?

Gov't lets banks, marijuana sellers do business

Simpson-Bowles anti-debt group is—pause to laugh—deeply in debt

This is why I don't complain about winter.

Storm photos from NY.

I have been called a bleeding heart liberal many times

Thank You For the Valentine Heart

It Continues: Michael Sam’s father: Anti-gay comments were ‘terribly misquoted’

Community double standards

Race Horse Tests Positive For Viagra, Trainer Under Investigation

In a few hours I'll lose all my hearts

Dumb Criminals: Staffordshire Woman Catches Boyfriend Cheating... With Her Dog

I Love Toles: Boehner To Obama Valentine Toon

Thank you for the heart, anonymus, and I have a question about the electoral college

Disgusting: This Is What The Comcast-Time Warner Deal Does To Cable TV

300 and Spartan Virtues

"Biden: ‘There isn’t a Republican Party’"

Children who watch three hours of TV a day could be left educationally stunted

To the two people who gave me valentine hearts - Thank you...

Thank you to the person

State Department plans Arctic ambassador

Senator Corker Interview ON His UAW/VW Chattanooga Comments

Obamacare payment system will take months to complete, White House says

Something nice: Heartwarming Exchange Between Trash Collector and Autistic Boy Goes Viral

Sarah and Susah Wolfe were remembered today.

One year later, Pistorius mourns for girlfriend he killed in Valentine's Day shooting

Thanx for the hearts. (Anyone is welcome to hijack this for their own 'thank you's' too.)

Move these at your own risk?

According to CNN investigators in New Jersey are looking for a pattern

Happy Valentines Day, Adorable Health Care Act

The line-up for Bill Maher's show tonight. 10pm and repeat at 11pm on HBO

Bill Maher Wants Rand Paul And Ted Cruz To Run For President In 2016

Debate: Was Snowden Justified? Former NSA Counsel Stewart Baker vs. Whistleblower Daniel Ellsberg

Repugs are red, Democrats are blue...(A Thank You Valentine Poem)

Hi. My name is MerryBlooms and I love Valentine's Day.

"Obama says immigration, minimum wage top agenda"

Cuba suspends consular services in U.S.

Friday afternoon cheer up..........

Malcolm X family upset with Nicki Minaj for photo

takes on this gun safety ad?

Thank You all for the Hearts and HAPPY VALENTINE'S EVERYONE!!!

ND pumps record 313.5M barrels of oil in 2013

About Fucking Time: Fox News Gets Blocked From Medical Center

Interested in what is happening in Kansas with this LGBT discrimination bill

Happy Valentine's Day, Dorothy Parker fans!

For those of you weary of the Olympics, a rediscovered epic battle to consider

Hawk vs. Squirrel

Grindr Use Triples In Sochi

Obama administration issue new banking rules for marijuana businesses

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