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Archives: July 30, 2015

Is This the End of Christianity in the Middle East?

Hugs are better than drugs for this animal photo

Season Update: Western Fires Have Burned 2 Million Acres Over 10-Yr Avg. AK Fires Near 5 Million

Aurora found around brown dwarf beyond our Solar System

San Luis Obispo Bernie event tonight.

How Big Corporations Are Starving Public Schools of Billions of Dollars

Santa Cruz teen charged as adult in brutal homicide of 8-year-old

Murdered Because He Doesn't Have His License With Him?

There are more Bernie Sanders organizing events near San Francisco than in all of Iowa

Tibet: Tibet Appeals to the International Olympic Committee to block the 2022 Beijing Games on Human

Varoufakis Sued for Alleged Treason While Syriza’s Left Platform is Accused of Conspiracy

Didn't Sarah Palin, or her parents, have a roomful of "trophies?"

China mulls $6.44 billion natural drinking water industry in Tibet

You're making a difference -- daily update for 7-28-15

Oklahoma Guv's Daughter Living In Trailer Parked Outside Guv's Mansion

[ActBlue] You're making a difference -- daily update for 7-27-15

San Luis Obispo Bernie event tonight.

Remember all these articles? "Too Smart To Be A Cop" Cincinnati makes you wonder if

Anyone who doesn't believe in "marital rape" can tell it to my girlfriend.

Started feeding my cats all meat dry cat food. No grains or fillers. My one cat's hairballs have

This is Serious, Folks, for 2016...!

Mysterious Red Arcs Found on Saturn's Icy Moon Tethys

Wow ... Sitting in the WES train, delayed because of excessive heat

Hillary's aide at State turned over 20 boxes of government emails from his personal email

Ohio campus cop indicted on murder charge in traffic stop shooting

BREAKING NEWS: Rep. Bill Posey introduces statements by Dr. WW Thompson into Congressional Record.

Wow! Elizabeth Beck was not a good person for Trump to trash.

Turn on Chris Hayes right fugging now

Israel, Not Iran, Started Middle East Nuclear Arms Race

World Bank rejects energy industry notion that coal can cure poverty

Hedge funds tell Puerto Rico: lay off teachers and close schools to pay us back

Peru rescues 39 'slave workers' from Shining Path farm

Mandatory Wednesday Malloy Truthseeker Check In! Church Night!! Nuclear Options

James Hansen on Hillary Clinton's climate change proposal: "It's just plain silly"

Is there a live feed for Bernie tonight on the West coast? Thanks n/t

My Dad was a "Great White Hunter"...

Rauner vetoes union end run on contract talks amid 2-month extension

Scott Walker and Wisconsin GOP Being Sued For Rigging Elections

Rauner vetoes union end run on contract talks amid 2-month extension

Rauner vetoes union end run on contract talks amid 2-month extension

Unions Can't Force State Workers To Pay dues, Michigan Supreme Court Rules

Unions Can't Force State Workers To Pay dues, Michigan Supreme Court Rules

Bill Moyers: The Left Must Derail Hillary Clinton in the Primaries

Athens (GA) for Bernie Sanders had 130 people at our event!

Tesla offering $1,000 referral bounty on Model S sales

Will Fox allow ReTHUG candidates their second amendment rights

She is not saying LOOK AT ME! She is saying LOOK AT US! LET'S Go!

Bernista hypocrisy update, campaign workers edition.

8 people showed up for my organizing meeting

Washington Post: A sensible, state-based answer to gun violence?

An Extreme (unconstitutional) Abortion Ban is Now Law in Wisconsin

An Extreme (and unconstitutional) Abortion Ban is Now Law in Wisconsin

Why sea level in the D.C. region is rising faster than anywhere else on the East Coast.

O'Malley on Energy and Isis (Not 'some sort of cowboy movie')

It's kind of pretty to look at, sort of like a lava lamp from 2006-2007

Science’s Gender Gap is Worse Than You Thought

7-29-15 The Day of the Grape in 2:00

7-29-15 The Day of the Grape in 2:00

White House Petition to Extradite Walter Palmer to Zimbabwe has over 100,000 signatures in one day!

7-29-15 The Day of the Grape in 2:00

Science’s Gender Gap is Worse Than You Thought

Restraining order issued against anti-abortion group's video

Guantanamo Bay Military Commissions Staff and Cancer

Make Way For Ducklings, And That's An Order!

Anyone watching Rachel Maddow? Gitmo and possible link with several cancer deaths.

The Pay Gap Is Even Worse for Black Women, and That’s Everyone’s Problem

The Pay Gap Is Even Worse for Black Women, and That’s Everyone’s Problem

The Pay Gap Is Even Worse for Black Women, and That’s Everyone’s Problem

Martin O’Malley Meets With, Recruits, And Is Accosted By Twentysomethings.

The Pentagon paid 14 NFL teams $5.4 million to 'salute troops'

JUSTICE: “Slavery to Mass Incarceration”

Baseball is sometimes cruel.

you know what makes DU GREAT!

Can anyone tell me exactly what Bernie Sanders climate change proposals are?

Tell me again why we traded Tulo? video:

Harper to call an election Sunday. With a fixed election date this will mean we suddenly double the

Hacked Confederate Facebook Group Becomes Tribute to LGBT Rights, Obama, Judaism

Privacy my ass

Morning Consult: Clinton-59% Sanders-16%

Debate over the Miss. state flag, Neshoba County fair

Museum billed as celebration of London women opens as Jack the Ripper exhibit

Axelrod: ‘I Would Never Underestimate Martin O’Malley’

Museum billed as celebration of London women opens as Jack the Ripper exhibit

To tie a ribbon on it: "Royal" (parasite) big game murderers, the (ex-)"king" of Spain

Peru stalling new national park for unique Amazon mountain range

Peru's 95 Per Cent Of Urban Population To Gain Access To Drinking Water By 2016

Law & Order director, a married father-of-two, charged with child sex abuse

Chile president Michelle Bachelet says pacts of silence on dirty war must end

If you're not wild about being mined: The Infinite Loop Designed to Break the Data Mining Market

Text message from Bernie: Live stream link

Text message from Bernie: Live stream link

A powerful art exhibition, STICKS AND STONES, explores the trials of that sex-crazed witch, Amanda Knox.

Bernie 2016 Organizing Kickoff Live Stream (7:30 p.m. PT)

Cincinnati police officer indicted in shooting death of black man

Environmentalists, unions protest Pacific trade pact in Maui

Environmentalists, unions protest Pacific trade pact in Maui

Environmentalists, unions protest Pacific trade pact in Maui

Environmentalists, unions protest Pacific trade pact in Maui

Jesse Ventura On Why It’s Time to Free Chelsea Manning | Jesse Ventura Off The Grid - Ora TV

Florida gun store sued after declaring itself 'Muslim-free'

Leopoldo López Is Not Venezuela’s Savior

James O'Keefe is behind these Planned Parenthood Videos?

Ok, ok, ok, my hair stylist said I should get the PURPLE shampoo now......

Why we must resist the bullying of Will Pitt and others here.

Why the guilt trip?

Kansas City hotel manager hangs black doll from doorway in office to mock Sandra Bland

Ok my favorite new song from this year - Iron & Wine and Ben Bridwell - 'Coyote'

The fracken media!

PETA Applauds Horrific Maroon 5 Video Glamorizing Violence Against Women

Iran deal sparks battle between two Jewish lobbies – and worldviews

Uh oh. A REAL Candidate Enters the Race!

I really detest evangelists.

In Wyoming, Shooting Highlights Divide Between a City and a Reservation

L.A. City Council bans large-capacity ammunition magazines

A must-read about GOP trickery, from NYT: "The Right Baits the Left to Turn Against Hillary Clinton"

NASA's head of science says humans 'are on the cusp' of answering the ultimate question

First Debris of Malaysia Airlines MH370 Thought to Be Found 3,000 Miles From Disappearance

Check out my plan for protecting the American Dream

How to Fix Our Interstates... Hint: Not with more asphalt.

Self-Programming Artificial Intelligence Learns to Use Functions

Former Va. Gov. Jim Gilmore Files Paperwork for Presidential Run

Sunni Arab Nations Are Israel's Allies,' Says Israeli Foreign Ministry Director General

GitHub raises $250 million in new funding, now valued at $2 billion

Check out my plan for protecting the American Dream

UN, EU denounce approval of fresh settlement homes

An essay on automation from 1863

oh KOEB have you heard the noise about KO & MSNBC

Rock band sings controversial song and random website forum members quit

A poem by Arthur Rimbaud, French surrealist poet, 1854-1891-

Amnesty Says Israel Response to Soldier's Gaza Capture Was War Crime

CHECK IN HERE to Report on your Bernie Sanders Event

Does immigration really make American workers poorer? A response to Bernie Sanders.

If you want to help Bernie: Text "work" at 82623.

First child double hand transplant announced in US

TCM Schedule for Thursday, July 30, 2015 -- What's On Tonight - Steve Martin

President Christie will crack down hard

ASU researchers demonstrate the world's first white lasers

A new genetically modified rice makes more food, less greenhouse gas

Bernie Sanders Hosts Biggest Organizing Event of 2016 So Far

TCM Schedule for Friday, July 31, 2015 -- TCM Spotlight - Summer of Darkness

The trafficking of American children

Over 100,000 Bernie Supporters gather across country

How I miss June 26, 2015, on DU

Bernie's speech from tonight

Cecil the Lion Has Nothing to Do With Your Politics

10th 90-degree day expected tomorrow in Seattle.

Shock poll: Donald Trump leads Jeb Bush 26-20 percent … in Florida

Text "work" (without the quotes) to 82623 to volunteer for Bernie.

O'Malley on Energy and Isis

wow. This could be happening faster than we thought

TCM Schedule for Saturday, August 1, 2015 -- The Essentials: Gene Tierney

Two awesome 3d videos filmed in the ocean

UPDATE: 5 New Town Meetings for Bernie

GOP: Desperately Seeking.... Attention...

Is Bernie Sanders really Ralph Nader with funny hair?

Taylor Swift and Rachel Platten Fight Song Concert Footage

Perry Launches Populist Offense Against Big Banks

France wants to outlaw discrimination against the poor – is that so ridiculous?

Wouldn't you say that a Secret Service agent providing private information

Email links Scott Walker to open records changes

First Child to Get Double Hand Transplant - Inspiring Story

The sum of all atrocious acts done by humans against humans throughout history pales in comparison..

Chapter and verse

Investigative Reporter Robert Parry to receive I.F. Stone Medal for Journalistic Independence

Porn stars weigh in on desirability of GOP candidates

Reguarding the currently popular topic in GD...

I had to come in here for some sanity

The 50 States Of America If They Were Actually People In A Bar. California Is Perfect.

Snake Handling Christian Bitten By Rattler, Refuses Treatment, Promptly Dies

Ted Nugent Calls People 'Stupid' For Being Upset About The Killing Of Cecil The Lion

U.S. agencies step up in case of Twin Cities dentist who killed Cecil the lion

White Board

Daily Holidays - July 30

In new documentary, gay Palestinian men in Israel grapple with their sexual, national identity

In new documentary, gay Palestinian men in Israel grapple with their sexual, national identity

GMO Perspective

Well, at least SHE's safe...for the moment. Phew!

Attorney: 'I would not trust this Legislature to do the right thing' with open records laws (WI)

Wall Street Money Dries Up for Lawmaker After Anti-Gay Remarks

A piece of luggage has been found near the area where the piece of a plane appeared.

Ted Cruz Gets Jealous Of Trump Coverage, Lashes Out At Obama To Feel Better About Himself

Union: U.S. Steel wants workers to pay up to $9,600 per year in health care costs

Union: U.S. Steel wants workers to pay up to $9,600 per year in health care costs

Union: U.S. Steel wants workers to pay up to $9,600 per year in health care costs

Can Florida Dems Squash Alan Grayson?

Now we need to get everyone this excited over all poaching

Since we're talking about animal cruelty...

Kentucky man shoots down drone hovering over his backyard

The New York Times’ humiliating Judith Miller déjà vu: How its Hillary investigation went so wrong

Serious questions re Ft 370

When the Gun Lobby Tries to Justify Firearms Everywhere, It Turns to This Guy

The lady that truly impresses Donald Trump

Planned Parenthood president: These extremist videos are nothing short of an attack on women

Holistic Anesthesia

Blackhawks, city reach agreement on new practice facility

Gardener Jailed at NC State Capitol for Singing With Moral Monday

Scotland: Fife hydrogen energy project moves ahead

China falls again but other Asian stocks, Europe higher

Cecil and Safari Club International. - Big game hunting organization.

Bernie Sanders Throws a Nationwide House Party for Over 100,000 Would-Be Foot Soldiers

There’s a Ridiculous Hidden Fee Inside Windows 10

50 years of Medicare!

I need some DU help

To a Stranger about to Jump: "Do you want to come on this side of the guardrail?"

After 54 Years, US Isolated and Forced to Renew Diplomatic Relations With Cuba

Donald Trump Once Called Lawyer "Disgusting" Because Of Her Breast Pump

Donald Trump: "Classy"

I need some DU help

Quinnipiac: Clinton 55, Sanders 17

I need some DU help

Trump Dominates Fellow GOPers, But Trails Democrats In New Poll

Who is winning the war of opinion vs. truth

Boeing's largest union calls McNerney job threat 'unacceptable'

Boeing's largest union calls McNerney job threat 'unacceptable'

Cracker - "March of the Billionaires"

Boeing's largest union calls McNerney job threat 'unacceptable'

Real problems with outsourcing IT who does the contractor work for?

Donald Trump’s media boot-lickers: Joe Scarborough, Howard Kurtz & other useful establishment idiots

Scientists Find a Natural Way to Clean Up Oil Spills

alternative 3 1977....On youtube........... British mockumentary

Say Her Name: Protesters in Chicago Demand Justice for Sandra Bland

Where is the "news" coverage of Bernie's Organizing Meeting?

NYT: Bernie Sanders Throws a Nationwide House Party for Over 100,000 Would-Be Foot Soldiers

Allegiant Air execs were at controls of flight that landed with low fuel

Obama: Lost Down the Rabbit Hole to the Middle East Wonderland

'President Christie's' choice for Supreme Court would be Samuel Alito clone

Greek PM suggests party referendum to overcome split in Syriza

Keystone pipeline’s fate to be decided during Obama’s term

Sex trafficking: Lifelong struggle of exploited children

Harley an awkward ride for 'union-busting' Republican Walker

Oregon governor OKs early sales of recreational-use marijuana

Come Caption Scott "Kochwalker"!

Movie shooting response (cartoon)

Watch what happens when regular people try to use handguns in self-defense

Stranded

Group Seeks to Expose Cozy Ties Between US Trade Rep and Wall Street

What’s Left of the American Dream Withers at Record Pace

DoD Releases Report on Security Implications of Climate Change

Dr. Palmer the Lion Killer: GOP Donor

When God called me to talk politics and Scott Walker .....by S.L. Wisenberg

Hedge funds tell Puerto Rico: lay off teachers and close schools to pay us back

Catholic church denies that preventing transgender man from being a Godparent is 'discrimination'

California crews hold ground against blaze that jumped line

"That's Not Pro-Life. That's Pro-Birth."

Trump History ..... Trump was fired by the condo owners of Trump Plaza

Rachel Maddow - Washed up wing believed to be from missing Malaysia Air plane

Thursday Toon Roundup 1- Lion Killer

Thursday TOON Roundup 2 - Trump, the Leader of the Pack

Thursday TOON Roundup 3- The Huckster

Water and Air Quality Study Needed In Texas

Thursday TOON Roundup 4- The Rest

The Distracted Driving Menace .......

Fennica on the move from Portland OR- Watch it live here :

Mullah Omar: Taliban choose deputy Mansour as successor

It happened again!!

James Woods can dish it out, but can't take it!

Planned Parenthood shuts down website after second hack

Now Paul Krugman thinks Trump could get the nomination...today's NYT blog...

Editor who oversaw Rolling Stone’s U-Va. rape story to step down

Ernst submits bill to defund Planned Parenthood

Cartoon: I sacrifice thee in the name of the Second Amendment

Ernst submits bill to defund Planned Parenthood

Local Fox Affiliate Asks Viewers For 'Moon Pictures,' And It Goes Exactly As You'd Expect

Consumer Comfort in U.S. Drops Most in Five Months on Finances

Jimmy Hoffa disappeared 40 years ago today

6 crucial facts about human trafficking- and how you can help (World Day Against Trafficking...)

Maine House Speaker, Mark Eves, to file suit against LePage

A dervish in the "No-Spin Zone." . . . Please come CAPTION Sarah Palin!!

Franklin Graham plans revivals to spread hateful msg against Muslims

NASA's Curiosity rover eyes weird rock on Mars

Smoothie recipe using whey

Which Candidate will do the best job at supporting Unions?

Live Stream - Shell oil ship on the move

The one group still excluded from the Boy Scouts — atheists

Interesting article on Salon.com today....

They're back!

You know when you are in bad mood or having a crap day & your pet

House went home, Senate stays wk f/hiwy bill; GOP wants severe austerity to avoid debt ceil in Oct

Another religious airline incident (Canada)

The GOP likely voter base is killing the GOP

Glad to say hello to DU

"Five things to watch for as the federal election campaign unfolds"

IMF cannot join Greek rescue, board told

A man always smoked two cigarettes at a time

Obama Wants Supercomputer That Can Mimic Brain

Rick Perry open to Glass-Steagall-type regulations. Sort of.

GDP up in 2nd quarter, but insufficient wage gains may continue to limit growth

Catholic Nun Explains Difference Between Pro-Life and Pro-Birth

Do the right thing.

Worlds biggest penis

Saw this on Facebook:

Rangers win the Cole Hamels sweepstakes

Sarah Palin just accused Planned Parenthood of targeting and attacking black women

Study: We've wiped out half the world's wildlife since 1970

Hormones influence unethical behavior, experts say

Confederate flags placed at MLK center, church in Atlanta; police, feds investigate

IMF cannot join Greek rescue, board told

Recipe for the Bernie Paloma

Hillary Clinton Caught Using Child Labor

Colombia’s ombudsman calls for urgent talks with Venezuela over border violence

"Government exists to serve the people

Don’t believe Hollywood’s sexual fantasies about female journalists

I've never been slapped with a hide before!

Don’t believe Hollywood’s sexual fantasies about female journalists

Alaska challenge to Tongass ‘roadless rule’ gets shot down by 9th Circuit

Vox: How anti-vaxxers have scared the media away from covering vaccine side effects

Wasn't Susan B. Anthony a pioneer in providing birth control?

Politics - On Turning 70 Years Old in 2015...

Shell icebreaker heads for showdown with protesters // Shell layoffs due to cheap oil

Michael Savage to Donald Trump: "You're the Winston Churchill of our time"

Bernie Sanders spoke to supporters

Number of people killed by police hits 664 in U.S. this year

Rio Olympic Events Will Be Held in Water That Is "Basically Raw Sewage"

Which webcomic would you like to see turned into a movie?

Trump is Classy, Tells the Truth

Koterba toon: Ted Cruz BIG game

Eden Prairie Police: We Won’t Give Dentist Personal Protection

Bashar al-Assad’s Luck May Finally Be Running Out

Bernie Sanders Town Meetings - Updated

Number on Reunion Island debris corresponds to Boeing 777 component

Georgia is Segregating Troublesome Kids in Schools Used During Jim Crow

Sen. Patty Murray: Not on Our Watch

Shell icebreaker retreats after showdown with protesters - includes live stream

I made a silly mistake...

uh-oh! Hillary Clinton faces grilling as she seeks labor movement endorsement

Something going on with DU for Bernie Act Blue link

Something going on with DU for Bernie Act Blue link

Scientists are developing an x-ray pill you can swallow

On The Line: Simon Ostrovsky & Jake Adelstein on “Schoolgirls for Sale in Japan” LIVE NOW

They shouldn't tape Jeopardy days in advance:

Walt Palmer (poacher) is proof that wealth does not trickle down and that the rich are undertaxed.

Next-generation nuclear reactors may not be safer: French watchdog

Sharing a #medianarratives Tweet:

Why Bernie Sanders Will Become the Democratic Nominee and Defeat Any Republican in 2016

13 Tips on How To Speak While Female

13 Tips on How To Speak While Female

Nancy Pelosi:The House Has the Votes to Back the U.S. Deal With Iran( Dems will solidify Iran Deal)

One Wisconsin Now Launches The Scott Walker Files

Sandra Bland's arrest, death take stage at Texas Capitol

We gotta start talking about Biden...looking good for the general

What is your diet - i.e. are you a vegan?

Why doesn't Adblock work anymore?

2016 is the America's First Branded Election:Brand Trump vs. Brand Bush vs. Brand Clinton

Africa needs trophy hunting of lions - another POV

Jerusalem Gay Pride: Six stabbed 'by ultra-Orthodox Jew'

Renewables briefly covered 78 percent of German electricity

How A Simple Apple Feature Called Switch Control Is Changing Lives

My eldest son just texted me he thinks he's going out on strike (Verizon). The good news is:

A cross post thanks to appalaciablues's suggestion.

Busted: Video shows Georgia cop slammed elderly black -- and lied

Beam Me Up? Teleporting Is Real

Canned "Hunting" in America

AP Investigation: Olympic teams to swim, boat in Rio's filth

Check in if you attended a Bernie Sanders event last night and say where......

The Fox News GOP Debate - Roger Ailes Is Making All The Rules

"Wanta see a loser? Gotta mirror?" . . . Please come CAPTION The Donald!!!

Dentist who gunned down Cecil is suspended from prestigious Safari Club International

New Technology Lets Scientists See the Brain with Nanoscale Resolution

Across the country,left-wing activists and veterans of the Occupy movement are organizing for Bernie

Isn't Albuquerque a Spanish word/name ?

In confession to historian, George McGovern revealed he had a secret child

Bernie Sanders' Southern Strategy

Pic Of The Moment: U.S. To Create Computer That Could Be Capable Of Mimicking The Human Brain

Does anyone know how many people

Martin O’Malley to Make Seventh Trip to Iowa on August 5-7, 2015

Why Bernie Sanders Is The Millennials' President Are you feelin the Bern?

Clinton & O'Malley have talked a lot about party building in Iowa Caucus. Sanders, not so much

What Is Conservatism and What Is Wrong with It?

Siren of the Himalayas - Spellbinding images not of this world...K2, world's 2nd highest peak.

Morrisey's allegation: At S.F. Airport, an airport security officer "crouched before me and...

German spy leaks journalists charged with treason

TPP negotiations threaten to forcibly commercialise state-owned bodies

Reminder: Conference on the Greek Debt Crisis with Nobel Prize Economist Joseph Stiglitz

Reminder: Conference on the Greek Debt Crisis with Nobel Prize Economist Joseph Stiglitz

High-speed police chases have killed thousands of innocent bystanders

What Happens If You Pay Criminals To Fix Their Lives-Secular Talk

question for those who bought shirts, etc from the website

Bernie Sanders plots another universal healthcare push

Bill would end USPS ban on mailing booze

Oooops. Who eats the $7.5B loss on California nuclear plant?

Cuomo and Biden Unveil La Guardia Plans.

Blue Jays To Acquire David Price For Three Prospects

Lexus will officially unveil its hoverboard on August 5th

The Big Con

Hillary Clinton works the charm angle with congressional Democrats

Venezuela Seizes Nestle, Polar Warehouse as Food Shortages Mount

Where is my repair/permissions?

Bernie vows no third-party run: "I would not want to be responsible for electing a Republican"

The academic universe is indifferent to WikiLeaks

Morrissey accuses San Francisco Airport security of sex attack

Pew Poll: Negative Views of Supreme Court at Record High, Driven by Republican Dissatisfaction

Bernie Sanders vs the GOP who is really out of step with Americans?

A Change Gonna Come.

Prevention of Violence Against the Homeless Appreciation Thread

What's for Dinner, Thurs., July 30, 2015

Editorial: Planned Parenthood attack is a manufactured crisis for women’s health care

Fiat tenebris.

Bad News: Security Hole Can Let An Attacker Take Over Your Android Phone With A Single Text

CA: court bars anti-choice group from releasing new videos

Murder, Poisoning, Raids: It’s Election Season in Russia

Comcast Orders MSNBC To Remove Anti-TPP Hosts

Fifty years old? Can't be.

Medicare For All (video)

6 stabbed in Jerusalem gay pride parade

Carroll to pay fine, admit violations in ethics case

Valerie Harper Rushed to Hospital, 'It Doesn't Look Good,' Source Says

Art Question

Video shows 2 men placing Confederate flags at Ebenezer (GA)

Two Big Reasons Hillary Clinton Isn’t Taking Elizabeth Warren’s Revolving-Door Dare

Not sure if this has been posted before.

LOL

Colorado Artist's Monument Sparks Debate in South Carolina

How Parlkand Helps the Chronically Ill, Low Income Folks of Dallas Get the Care They Need with ACA

Otsego County Fair to keep out Confederate flags (NY)

Civil Rights Marker Honors State's Past, Symbolizes Future (MS)

Pros & Cons Of Windows 10 Sharing Your WiFi Passwords With Your Contacts

Greenpeace protest: Icebreaker reverses course; St. Johns Bridge reopens.

I'm gonna grave dance for this one...

Why We All Need to Learn the Word "Anthropogenic"

Two white males seen on security footage, in placing of Confederate flags at Georgia church

Draft Joe Biden Movement Gains As Democratic Voters Express Unease About Hillary

Sen. Franken: Medicare is Golden-50 years of protecting seniors

All the Amazing Stuff We Just Learned About Philae's Comet

Jobless Claims in U.S. Climbed Last Week From Four-Decade Low

I’d forgotten my own battle against Rebel flag

Donald Trump: "I'd get along very well with Vladimir Putin"

Shell Cuts 6,500 Jobs and Slashes Spending on Prolonged Downturn

And then the clown car had 17: Former VA Gov James Gilmore (R) announces

Cheapest way to buy name brand vitamins?

New allegations of racial profiling by San Jose cops

So a Big Mac is only going to go up 17 cents with the minimum wage increase.

Congress Passes 3-Month Highway, Transit Aid Patch

Oil Market Embraces Lower-for-Longer Price View as Futures Sink

An email response from President Obama on trade *Obama Group*

California Beats Water Conservation Goal Despite Hottest June Ever

Bernie organizing report from San Diego!

New Leak Confirms the Secretive Trans-Pacific Partnership Is a Horrorshow

A New Poll Has Another Batch Of Bad News For Hillary Clinton

"You Have to Trust in Something"... Unbroken

U.S. officials can't find the dentist who killed Cecil the lion

Thom Hartmann: Who Does Our Economy Serve?

Where Is The Shame That The World Sees Americans As Racist And Extremists?

Thom Hartmann: Is runaway global warming already happening?

Mayor Landrieu's Welcome Table hosts meeting to discuss Confederate monuments (LA)

Top French Official Contradicts Kerry on Iran Deal

it is good to be reminded of the good in being a Democrat....

On 50th Anniversary Of Medicare, Sen. Bernie Sanders Calls For Medicare-For-All

GE may ship $10 billion in work overseas as U.S. trade bank languishes

St. Louis Cardinals, Fox Sports Sign $1 Billion TV Contract

Donald Trump Sued For Defrauding College Kids

White House email invite to group phone call about Iran deal

White House email invite to group phone call about Iran deal (xpost from GD)

USA Today Coaches' Poll - 7/30/15

(Maryland) Gov. Hogan to announce closure of Baltimore jail

How about an amazing whale rescue video to restore faith in us humans?

Time Warner executive moonlights as speechwriter for Netanyahu

This one I won't miss, thank you Skinner

Former N.Y. state legislative leaders to face corruption trials in November

---- ----- suspends four for Va. Tech opener

Anyone watching "Poldark" on PBS Masterpiece Theatre?

A message from David Macdonald to all supporters of the Cecil Appeal (also maybe good news re: cubs)

Tony the Tiger Shoots Dentist while on Holiday in Minnesota

Can This Software Prevent Acts of Police Brutality?

When Is The Ed Schultz Show Going To Be Canceled?

How do we stop these people???

U.S. economy expands at 2.3% in second quarter, picking up speed

Saudi Arabia Asks NY Judge to Drop It From Sept. 11 Lawsuit

Learn to Fly - Foo Fighters Rockin1000

Venezuela troops occupy Polar food distribution warehouses

Venezuela troops occupy Polar food distribution warehouses

U.S. imposes more Russian and Ukrainian sanctions

So a storm rolled through and I am stuck w/o power at Mickey D's...

Stupid is as stupid does!

BREAKING: White House considers extradition of Cecil lion killer Walter Palmer

Ukraine pilot Savchenko appears in Russian court

Union: Selling A&P stores may create jobs

Runaway lorry kills Mexico pilgrims

"Hitler was a weenie. He loved his dog." . . . Please come CAPTION Dick Cheney!!!

Seattle DU folks urgently need our help.

'Abortion pill' legalised in Canada

Scientists Warn of Possible 50 Ft. Sea Level Rise

Whatever happened to luring the Olympic games to Chicago?

Union: Selling A&P stores may create jobs

Union: Selling A&P stores may create jobs

Trump hires former Palin adviser

Pinochet-era crime comes back to haunt Chile

Despite restraining order, anti-abortion group releases fourth Planned Parenthood video

Gun silencer sales are soaring

Prisoners on Hunger Strikes in Israel May Be Force-Fed Under New Law

"because the poos are too massive to be from a woman."

Mass Die-Off of Fish Underscores Dangers of Palm Oil Industry in Guatemala

Mass Die-Off of Fish Underscores Dangers of Palm Oil Industry in Guatemala

how to stop or reduce the killing of wildlife by trophy hunters

Hi, BOG!!!

to the Vegans that say "you are as bad as the Lion Killer"

Cuban modern dance company Malpaso coming to Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival

Dude Plays The Silent Treatment With Police Officer Who Repeatedly Knocks On His Car Window!

New Florida Poll Hillary 55% Bernie 29%

Waynesville Man Cancels Walk, Claims Discrimination Forced Him to Stop

Golden jackal: A new wolf species hiding in plain sight

Colombia''s Guerrilla Reiterate Call to Eliminate Paramilitarism

A bit hard to read, it's been in Harry Reid's wallet for a very long time - Republicans on Medicare

management practices of American bishops

Canadian company allows students to use frequent flyer miles to pay tuition

The Carbon Confederacy

Should Democrats vote for Donald Trump in Republican primaries?

Ted Nugent Defends The Killing Of Cecil The Lion

Federal government denies disaster Baltimore riot aid again

Rand Paul Has Absolutely Blown It With Young Voters

El Niño vs. the Blob: Here's Why California's Drought Probably Won't End Anytime Soon

El Niño vs. the Blob: Here's Why California's Drought Probably Won't End Anytime Soon

Microsoft's offer of "free" Windows 10. I checked their site to see if

Catastrophic Losses in Chinese Stock Market - Human Toll

A few questions about University "police"

What's the best case for a Galaxy 6?

further proof that god does not exist

It's all about Bernie and feeling the Bern.....

Michael Eric Dyson hosting the Ed Show today?

Remember Jahi McMath, the brain-dead girl?

President Jimmy Carter: The United States is an Oligarchy.

Turkey Is on the Road to Armageddon

Support for Bernie Sanders Is Deep but Narrow

Lawyers for N.J., Exxon defend controversial pollution settlement in court

This is not 2001. DU is not the DU of 2001.

Blue Moon: What Makes Friday's Moon So Special

Just received this from Steve Israel:

How Do You Stop Intractable Conflict? Take Away The Profit

official Iran deal call-in-to-President-Obama thread

The Schools Privatisation Project

Why "more of the same" is a recipe for disaster (IMO, of course)

Here's what some folks are saying about O'Malley in Iowa

Trump shows staying power with surge ahead of first debate

New Hampshire Says F*CK YOU to FoxNews & Roger Ailes - Will Hold Open GOP 'Debate'

Martin O'Malley speech at Iowa Democratic Hall of Fame Dinner

Jimmy Kimmel makes a statement about how to turn this horrible killing of Cecil

Thinking about Cecil and the dentist who shot him

Bernie Sanders: Medicare For All Rally, 7/30/15

Breaking: Portland police, fire, and Coast Guard facing off against Greenpeace activists

poach

I forgot how much the 1980 election was a total disaster for the dems

Go With the Flow: Physicists spur flocking behavior in a lifeless system

Greenpeace appreciation thread,

Union rally protests Allegheny Technologies' contract offer

Officers at Sam DuBose scene involved in death of another unarmed black man

Union rally protests Allegheny Technologies' contract offer

Union rally protests Allegheny Technologies' contract offer

Judge: Greenpeace must pay $2,500 an hour if protest continues

Scott Walker vows that if elected President he will immediately break the law

"How Corporate America Created Christian America"

"Black Lives Matter" Is the American justice system finally paying attention?

If Americans only knew. Medicare for All is always there for you, even when you travel in the US.

Remembering the Rev. Clementa Pinckney

Trump Says He Would 'Get Along Very Well' With Putin

This Is What Cold Blooded Murder Looks Like

A Reporter Reveals How the Press Treats Hillary Clinton

China, Russia To Hold Military Drills In Sea of Japan

This fact about the rampant corruption of Putin’s Russia is just devastating

Putin Agents Blamed for Spy Murder That Imperiled London

Tigers agree to trade closer Joakim Soria to Pirates

STOCK MARKET WATCH -- Friday, 31 July 2015

Tony the Tiger shoots dentist while on holiday in Minnesota

Clinton asks union group to 'be my partner' in White House bid

Japan Just Successfully Fired The World's Most Powerful Laser

Clinton asks union group to 'be my partner' in White House bid

Clinton asks union group to 'be my partner' in White House bid

Colombia’s health sector in crisis because paramilitaries robbed 185M: Santos

"Why this Latino supports Bernie Sanders and not Hillary Clinton" Powerful Kos diary posted yesterda

Jeb Bush, Hillary Clinton to address black voters in Fort Lauderdale Friday.

Exclusive: Secret NSA Map Shows China Cyber Attacks on US Targets

Five black women this month alone!

GOP’s problem isn’t Donald Trump; it’s the voters

Speaker of the House Files Federal Civil Lawsuit Against Gov. LePage (video w. audio problems)

Jets fans fly 'cheaters' banner over Patriots practice

Memo from MSNBC's Phil Griffin on canceled shows

Rockville Council argues over Confederate Statue (MD)

18 REPUBLICAN MEN Just Signed on to Shut Down The Govt in Order to Defund Planned Parenthood

Terrebonne official's Confederate Facebook posts draw ire (LA)

Personal Favorites....Moribito

The DEA's new boss says heroin is "probably" more dangerous than marijuana...WTF

"Eggs Benedict" is on display here in MKE and drawing much controversy

I think President Obama is genuinely concerned about the Iran deal passing

Looks like the Obamas will be on Martha's Vineyard again this summer.

Researcher says can hack GM's OnStar app, open vehicle, start engine

The New York Times vs. Hillary Clinton ("The media has a woman problem.")

I wrote a novel about Putin’s Russia and now I think my pen name is keeping me alive

Virginia man killed by police was shot in back of head, family lawyer says

The Little Fuehrer: A day in the life of a white nationalist leader

Putin to Open RT Propaganda Office in Ireland to Combat "Anglo-Saxon" News

the frightening Doc on Antibiotic use in agriculture & the development of antibiotic resistant germs

Why Plans to Move Austin's Monk Parakeets Could Get Nest-y

Opinion: Critics of the Iranian nuclear deal protest too much

Whoa, Chris Matthews just DESTROYED a GOP talking head who starting talking Benghazi...

Cop accused of killing driver out of jail, free on bond

Just can't win.....

Sanders Increases Campaign's Focus On Racial Justice Reform

National Satanic Temple Rep Jex Blackmore Says Satan Is Not Real

Holding cell death of black Alabama teen ruled suicide, but questions remain

Noam Chomsky: "What exactly is the threat of Iran?"

Kidnapping of Pentagon-Trained Fighters in Syria Is New Hurdle for U.S. Effort

Holy CRAP...Leon Russell will be fronting MAD DOGS & ENGLISHMEN on 9/11 to salute Joe Cocker.

Detroit's bond rating improves from junk status

online offers for free phones and I pads?

Texas’ electric grid operator wants you to save power on a day when it will feel like it’s 108

Court Upholds NLRB Union-Organizing Rule

Report: Lawmakers take aim at Endangered Species Act after Citizens United

Court Upholds NLRB Union-Organizing Rule

Hillary Clinton vs Bernie Sanders, a fight for the soul of the Democratic Party

Hillary Clinton vs Bernie Sanders, a fight for the soul of the Democratic Party

Electing a U.S. president

Court Upholds NLRB Union-Organizing Rule

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