New Iraq Strategy Emerges: First Security, Then Politics
Iraq War – Most People Do Not Know When Exactly the Wrong Path Was Taken or What to Do Now
Eugene Robinson: The Worst 'Way Forward' in Iraq
Turkey's Erdogan says US should set Iraq timetable
Neo-Cons Wanted Israel to Attack Syria (JIM LOBE)
Are Americans Ready for Fiscal Sanity?
Newt writes off Bush, blames Rove for failures, likely will not run in '08
Book Review - Pulse by Robert Frenay, The Sunday Times
Here endeth the lesson (Debate against intelligent design) The Guardian
WWF: 52 New Species Discovered on Borneo
2 Invasive Species Found in S.C. Waters
USFWS again rejects protections for Mono Basin sage grouse
John Howard To Allow Environmental Groups, Renewable Energy To "Have Their Say" On Task Force
UK Government Pledges Climate Action, Plans Doubling Of Commercial Aviation - Guardian
Neocons Wanted Israel to Attack Syria
Do America and Israel want the Middle East engulfed by civil war? (JONATHAN COOK)
New York: "We're going to have to sit down with the Department of Justice"
Keep Machines Counting Our Votes?
Miss USA to take a time out for rehab
Family of 4 killed in Ohio plane crash
American Idol plans "a big event show"
Democrats put off decision on convention to early January
U.S. Inquiry Falters on Civilians Accused of Abusing Detainees
International Labor Rights Fund Loses Lawsuit Against Wal-Mart
Foreigners living in Britain face compulsory biometric ID cards (Guardian)
SEIU Cuts Deal With Mall Owners To Uplift Janitors (373 malls)
Deer supposedly "shot" on Cheney's property hit by vehicle
Berlusconi has surgery at Cleveland Clinic
Man Charged After Being Found on Plane at RDU (Funny but depressing)
China Tightens Adoption Rules for Foreigners
Libya Condemns Nurses Despite Evidence (chilling story)
Peru President Suggests Coca in Salads
Nevada lawmakers promise new fight against Yucca Mountain
No more $13 teas, $70 lunches for legal aid outfit (AP/CNN)
Wall Street bonuses bubble into the billions
Swift raids (Immigration) put Iowa Guard at risk, Vilsack says
Google Steps More Boldly Into PayPal’s Territory
Escaped Minister Says He Fled Iraqi Jail ‘the Chicago Way’
Migrants' ordeal: Hallucinations, 22-foot waves, hunger
Most Americans Have Had Premarital Sex (Study Says 95%)
Farmer: Cloned Cows May Be Sold for Meat
General Opposes Adding to U.S. Forces in Iraq, Emphasizing International Solutions for Region
Bush 'brainwashed' Blair over Iraq
Mexican Soldiers Find Hybrid Pot Plants
Top Iraqi Shiite Cleric Is Inching Toward a Coalition
Murtha: U.S. has lost 'militarily' in Iraq
Goldman Chairman Gets a Bonus of $53.4 Million
Wages of average workers trailing far behind surge in corporate profits
Swift Boat financier was primary source behind anti-Hatch ads
Activists take credit for juice poisoning
I just watched Donnie Darko again
It was six years ago today that we lost my sister...
Olbermann looks HAIRLARIOUS tonight
Son of GoG the Elder has a stomach virus...
If you are already over your Xmas budget, check in here.........
DAMMIT!!!! The Ghost here at work just walked up behind me.
WOOHOO! I just got Frank Zappa's "MOFO," the "Freak Out!" making-of audio documentary!
Hey matcom! Come rub some linseed oil on my ankles and talk like Kissinger.
IDENTIFY THIS LYRIC "Everything I see turns to glass"
Jumping Jesus on a Pogo Stick! Do you know what the Queers are doing to our soil?(satire)
my dog is growling in his sleep
I Think My Son Is The "Shrug" Emoticon/Smilie!
Sometimes a cigar is just a cigar
Psssst....I *may* be getting drunk this evening....
My vet came up with a fantastic (we hope) solution for Richard!
55 Percent of Americans had post-marital sex
Darth Vader Calls The Emperor (video)
the coworker who is a human suppository for management
merry christmas from the bush family!
Goodnight everyone I will be back in about 5-6 hours.
I'll be gone for about a week, starting tomorrow.
CNN's Heidi Collins, the beautiful redhaired anchorperson in the morning, had her eyes reshaped.
So, how well do you know ABBA?
Alert!! Good cult film with Jodie Foster coming up on TCM at midnight EST
Ok, I've come to the conclusion that Girl Scout Thin Mint cookies
I got a total of zero PM's today
I would celebrate the first Kudzu thread birth minute if I could stay awake until 8:37 Pacific
December Photo Contests Finals!:
I got lost climbing a mountain once
71 Posts Until 8000 Posts- Ask me anything- at least ask me something!
Fun poll up at cnn.com -- pick your favorite regional foods
Is that Spinal Tap in the new AMEX commercial?
"Paste" has quit working on my computer
I forgot how tragic a movie "Monster" was.
I am definitely on cloud nine tonight!
Mad Magazine spoofs Scientific American with a jab at repukes
Okay - copying off Bullwinkle925 - wanna be my MySpace friend?
My apartment was broken into this afternoon.
Sometimes, Sarasota just freaks me the fuck out.
95 Percent of Americans had premarital sex
Happy first birthday, Kudzu!!!
My friend reported his wife as missing Saturday night, and they found her body Sunday.
Hardy bug re-opens Mars debate (BBC)
This lounge thread definitely needs a cross post here.
World's strongest nanowires 'near perfect materials'
This is where we may have to be careful
My daughter's christmas card...
Can we all pray for an inspired act of God regarding Drudge's mideast visit?
Looks like a decision on the 2008 convention is put off till Jan.
Court halts Maryland executions
Powell just makes me angry. The time for him to have spoken up
Tonight Fellow DU'ers, pat yourselves on the back - I have something good to tell you! (you helped)
Do not post any more smoking threads today.
One reason Howard Dean is taking his time on the Denver decision...unions, DLC
BREAKING ON HARDBALL: Bush asks Gates for ways to Increase Overall Military Size
A Jeff Danziger Retrospective, Part 2
October 2000: Saddam to switch petro marker to euro
An Oldie but a Goodie: Joe Republican
POLL: When will Bush Leave Office? And more...
I hate FWD:fwd:fwd:fwd Freeper "Dems are Stupid" Email
Do you think the U.S. will fire on & provoke Iran?
So where does * think he's going to get people to increase the enlistment in the military
um, Excuse Me?? "Bush Plans To Expand Military "??
U.S. gift givers grab "Bush's last day" gear
Bush is KILLING THE GOP with his unilateralness, his abusive decisions,
I couldn't believe my ears when I heard Tweety just now.
Is it true that ex-VP Nelson Rockefeller died having sex with his mistress?
So what is Pickles' nom de plum online?
What do you want for Christmas present?
2952 Reasons Why The DSM is Important
Question for the moderators re: locking smoking threads
Skin cancer wise, Pickles ain't got nuthin' on me...
State OKs Allstate's 8.2 Percent Hike
Dem candidates for Pres 08 from the Congress better make a point of
What is your favorite Christmas story?
This post is not about smoking or lost climbers so don't read it
basing the end on the Iraq occupation on political gain
I say draft everyone in Vidor and Jasper TX and all sundown towns.
Living off rats to surive in Zimbabwe
you know, i'll bet The Saudi Royal Family has been calling bush's poppy...
GWU Law professor explains how Nifong and Durham County
I think the White House and Congress should move from state to state every 4 years.
I got lost climbing a mountain once
Lovely Christmas message to share with your Conservative Christian neighbors
If you were an Iraqi citizen, would you be offended by...
FYI: Spike Lee's Katrina documentary available today on DVD.
Funny/Extreme Video Clip - Benny Hinn Religious Nut
Johnson's Son Says Senator Is Recovering
e.e. cummings for your Tuesday evening contemplation
Real talk: Why has Congress failed to conduct oversight?
US torturers guards interrogators, everyone involved, needs to be on a public registry
Anthrax Vaccine Contract Voided, Thwarting Administration
Costs for Iraq war approach record - Pissing away more than $2 billion a week
Can someone else who's watching Tweety tell me
Al Gore wants us to sign a petition about global warming.
Mandatory Tuesday Malloy Truthseekers check in!! Happy Hanukkah
I finally know now why Bush and Blair invaded Iraq
Glenn Beck likens outrage against Tancredo to "re-education" policies of USSR
Ho boy, Ari Fleischer may run for Congress
International Migrants Day December 18
What about the troops? What about the troops? What about the troops?
If We Surge 30-50,000--What if NK moves on SK, China moves on Taiwan??
Thousands gamble at new slots parlor at Philadelphia Park
Jon is making a complete ass out of Bill Kristol
Tweety on Hillary Clinton: "Is she convincing as a mom?"
Military Role in U.S. Embassies Creates Strains, Report Says
Wait 3 mos --You won't be able to find a Repub that even knows Bush!!!
Holidays Rough For Military Families
CNN asks What was the top story of 2006?
So Pickles has skin cancer - BFD
This is so unjust it is insane!
The leg thing is a distraction.. nothing more..nothing less
The triumphant return of rEpUbLiCaNhOtTiE
George Washington's Parish makes official its bigotry...
WWZD? Media, Mental Floss Tycoons and Treating Dandruff By Decapitation
What if it's the REPUBLICANS who initiate impeachment?
Let's clear this up: Are most Kerry supporters part of the liberal elite?
PLEASE SIGN THIS PETITION!- US TROOPS OUT OF IRAQ
Jon Stewart is kicking Bill Kristol's ass!!
FEMA's trailer parks and America's Second Harvest
Who gives a good damn about the First GOP woman's right leg?
Ladies and gentlemen, Matt Damon.
If Scarborough didn't have Rosie, Jon and Steve
What do you think? Are we going to attack or invade Iran?
Congrats to DUer onyourleft! Folding@Home milestone! 100,000 points!
freek republic wants to shop for his "upper crust" wife...the have mores
Iraq Troop Buildup Idea Worries Generals
Jonah Goldberg is a f..king psycho....
A simple way to help stop Global Warming
Shocking Study: Most Americans have had premarital sex
Privatization Of America's Highways
Mike Malloy talking of Impeachment now--saying that it is NOT up to
The Rascals Are Still In Charge (Paul Campos)
December Photo Contest Final Round
George Bush Must Be Impeached by the House of Representatives.
Tara shouldn't be given a second chance, She should go to prison
Unseen Al Gore Campaign Video - by Spike Jonze
Already Started: 50 most vulnerable republican seats for 2008
Bush 'brainwashed' Blair on Iraq pullout - Iraq VP
in 2008 senate election 21 republics 12 democrats up for reelection
NEA Hopeful For Its Congressional Agenda, But Won't Depend Just On Dems
destruction of art/culture by Taliban in Afgan-PBS special on now
The Ghost of Christmas Future visited me and spilled a few beansover the eggnog:
The Clock is Ticking, Mr. President (Sen Harry Reid)
Will a warm winter season signal a more credible Gore...candidacy?
virgil goode (full of sh*t-VA) Is this a joke????
Turn to CNN! Town Hall Dialogue On Race. Set in Texas and includes Al Sharpton.
For what it's worth (or not) Rasmussen shows McCain leading all Democrats.
Virgil Goode (R- 5th CD, VA) Makes Complete Ass of Himself
Science fiction goes political
Hillary 2008: Taylor Marsh Nails it...
Santa May Be Late This Year ...
War with Iran ? .... Only if the insane Neocons ignore the Joint Chiefs
Clark, Edwards, and the Bar Fight
Al Gore: The Voice of Reality, 2006 (from Huffington Post)
The occupation's failure became clear in the first week of the invasion....Nasiriya.
Stupid effing wingnuts immunize Obama from anti-Muslim bigotry
Chris Matthews: "Not always so obvious to the cretins who got us in to this war that real people
Proof the corporate media is lying when they tell us that everyone thought there were WMDs in Iraq
Mozilla fixes Firefox and Thunderbird bugs
Dems win with antiwar voters then back "troop surge" & war funding
Losing the war, as well as the battle BY FAREED ZAKARIA
Robert Scheer: Bush Just Can't Kick the Habit
John Nichols, The Nation: If Cheney's Talking, He Should Talk to Congress
Crisis Group Seeks 'Clean Break' in US Strategy (JIM LOBE)
The Guardian: Dark days ahead for Kabul
Can We Decrease the Violence in Iraq by Leaving?
Holy warriors set sights on Iran (Asia Times)
(Questions for) Cheney on the Stand
Pentagon wants $99.7B more for Wars
Bush Determined To Escalate War & Increase Killing
Again: Iraq solution is sooooo simple!
Chris Floyd: Assault on Red Crescent an Escalation in Iraq
Tariq Ali: The War is Already Lost
Government abuses hurricane victims....
Have We All Been Played? by Steven Weber at Huffington Post
Voters, party chiefs say political system broke
Syria in Bush's Crosshairs - Time/CNN
The Retreat from Empiricism and Ron Suskind's Intellectual Scoop by Jay Rosen at Huff Post
On the War, Determined to Go His Own Way: Bush policies will not be changing
Iraq Troop Buildup Idea Worries Generals
Outsourcing: Beyond Bangalore!
Gilded Apartheid for the Old?"
BUSHIES WAGE ULTIMATE WAR ON XMAS — SANTA SENT TO GUANTANAMO
'Ask Me About Guantánamo' ...by H. Candace Gorman
How Beckett's answers raise more questions on Iraq
Government leaving Hicks to 'rot'
Do America and Israel want the Middle East engulfed by civil war? (JONATHAN COOK)
MIT engineers a modified yeast which produces 50% MORE ethanol in LESS time!
TXU Applying To Build 2 New Power Plants In PA - Yes, They're Coal-Fired - Dallas Morning News
MINNESOTA WIND INTEGRATION STUDY: UP TO 25% WIND CAN BE INCORPORATED RELIABLY
Massachusetts Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Cape Wind
Australia To Hit 127% Of 1990 Levels Of GHG Production By 2020
Firm admits ships dumped oil off Maine (pays record fine: $37 M)
The coming fight for oil (China, Chicago Tribune)
ESA Projects To Concentrate On Color, Temperature As Ocean Climate Indicators - AFP
Japan population 'set to plummet' (30% over next 50 years)
D.C. suburban agency signs wind-power deal. Will save $20 million over 10 years.
More wind power coming to San Antonio
Merkel To "Press" Bush On Climate In January DC Meeting - AFP
Sources Say Harper Will Dump Ambrose As Environment Minister In January - Canoe
China Restricts Grain Production For Biofuels - AP/IHT
Across Europe And Into Russia, The Wait For Winter Continues - WP
1500-Thick Blanket Of Bushfire Smoke Covers Melbourne, Producing Worst Air Quality On Record
British Snails, Shellfish & Seaweeds Shifting North Rapidly - BBC
Questions On How Shell's Sale Of Sakhalin Hits Its Reserve Replacement Plans - Rigzone
World Bank - Angolan Oil Production Will Peak In 2011
Pemex Total Production Off 171K B/D YOY November 2006: Total Crude Off 148K B/D Same Period
Fish deal put forward in Brussels (BBC)
Israel may release tax funds to Abbas: sources (Reuters)
Israel 'used chemical weapons in Palestinian lands': minister
US compensation lawsuit against Ya'alon dropped
Israeli freed by Hezbollah in 2004 admits drug deal
Bnei Brak rabbis: Don't rent to Arabs
The “Hoax” That Wasn’t: The July 23 Qana (Lebanon) Ambulance Attack
Al-Qaeda calls for Palestine jihad
So many here claim that the towers didn't
an interesting shared scandal between bin Mahfouz and Victor Kozeny
NEW VIDEO: plane over the pentagon
Election Reform, Fraud & News Wed 12/20/06-Democracy Too Important To Leave To Chance
Military Role in U.S. Embassies Creates Strains, Report Says
Qaeda's Zawahri says Palestinian elections futile (new video)
Skelton: More troops in Iraq 'won't mean a thing'
U.S. defense secretary arrives in Iraq
High vitamin D levels cut MS risk
Blair warns of 'global struggle' (BBC) {accidentally speaks truth}
Dumping by tanker nets record fine
Suit asks to see inside vote machine
Iraqi ‘Insurgents’ Made Strategic Gains: US
Tory attack over 45-minute claim
Gates Inherits The Mother Of All Messes
Contractors Lost in Pentagon Bureaucracy
FBI releases controversial Lennon files
LAT: Top general in Mideast to retire (Abizaid)
Ohio Congressman Is Selected for Ethics Leadership
Tape contradicts Ros-Lehtinen (Castro assassination comments)
Al-Zawahri: U.S. should talk to al-Qaida
NBC started a special Report---Bush talk will be on soon-they are waiting
Bush says for first time that U.S. is not winning in Iraq
Feds approve FSSA outsourcing contract
10 housing markets ready for a fall
High Levels of Vitamin D Appear To Lower Chance of Developing MS
'Mass purges' at Iran universities
Lamont camp cleared in hacking of Lieberman Web site
Irving wins appeal on Holocaust denial in Austria
Giant {UK} ID computer plan scrapped (BBC)
India's November Exports Up 34 Percent
Man indicted for planting 'logic bomb' in company's IT systems
Reuters: Democrats increase pressure on US health official (oust Keroack)
Transformer explodes near Nashville courthouse (five taken to hospital)
Baby is sent through X-ray machine at LAX
BREAKING: (PA) Slots Decision in - GETTYSBURG DENIED!!!!!!!!!!!!!
BBC: Heavy fighting erupts in Somalia
AP: France Pulls 200 Troops From Afghanistan
CNN: Search for climbers now recovery effort
Furor in Italy over "Gay Nativity' in Parliament
Public Universities Chase Excellence, at a Price
Report says poor students shortchanged
Anthrax Vaccine Contract Voided, Thwarting Administration
AP: Pentagon wants $99.7B more for wars
Attorney argues FCC rules on profanity unfair (Fox Network)
CNN: Blair slams Iran as extremist and calls for US action.
Divided FCC Approves New Cable TV Rules
AP: U.S. Warns Sudan of Possible Action
NYT: Georgia Man Fights Conviction as Molester (also see thread in GD forum)
STOCK MARKET WATCH, Wednesday December 20
Freightliner plans Mexico factory despite layoffs elsewhere
Bush bash: the gift that keeps giving
Romney appoints 4 to bench despite vow of no "lame duck" picks
Six countries could lose US trade benefits - USTR
California Supreme Court to Decide Gay Marriage Cases
87 dead bodies found throughout Iraq. Many tortured
U.S. Hands Najaf Province Over to Iraqi Forces
Lieberman Calls For More Troops
Repeat Iraq Tours Raise Risk of PTSD, Army Finds (50% more likely after 1st tour)
(Senator) Coleman opposes surge in U.S. troops in Iraq
Feds Probe Joe (Bruno -- Leading NY Republican)
Triple threat targets Word users (BBC)
Budget chief: 2007's Iraq war costs will exceed Bush administration's projected $110 billion
Mailbox may be the polling center for next elections (Denver voting by mail in May)
US Coast Guardsman jailed over Ku Klux Klan fliers
US judge rejects Iraq war veteran's lawsuit over 'Fahrenheit 9/11'
Report Says Poor Students Shortchanged
Venezuela Jobless Rate Falls to Eight-Year Low
Oaxaca Protesters Describe Jail Beatings, Abuse by Police
Kentucky court officials to get Spanish language immersion
Poland ponders giving Jesus an earthly realm
AP: Insurgents have thwarted U.S. in Iraq, Bush says
Bush to sign new law Wednesday that changes postal operations
Report Says Berger Hid Archive Documents (Under Construction Trailer)
AP: U.S. military says two soldiers killed in bomb attacks in Iraq
Huge Southern Baptist Church rocked by sexual abuse charges
(Virgil) Goode stands by anti-Islam letter
Radio, TV Martí face a congressional probe
AP: Wilson Challenges Subpoena in CIA Case
I found something I don't hate
Read post # 8, #11, and #22, and then you will know ALL!
When is the Brazilian Joke's birthday
We finally broke down and turned on the furnace tonight!
You know what really grinds my gears?
To all my dear worried friends.......
The Customer of the Day demonstrates how not to rip off the Army
A little lower ... that's it ... right there!
Man Assaults Co-Worker With Meat Hook
Need hugs...shitty night at work
Kind of funny, but I think not really appropriate...
I have been working from 8.00am to 10.00 pm...Ask me anything..
Man Wins Lawsuit After Injury On Job ("Devout Christian" Forced To Turn To Hookers)
I'm sick of Christmas already.
The product (*gift*) so good they can't keep it in stores
Need one of those "patches"...well, here you go! Great as a gift
I'm an atheist with two favorite Christmas albums sung by Neil Diamond and
The best PMS defense is a good offense
Why am I always wide awake at 1 a.m.?
Unprecedented court ruling in Detroit, Michigan
Grandmother Drives Scooter Into Storm Drain
What percentage of couples don't have post-marital sex?
5 Percent of Americans didn't have premarital sex
The phrase "premarital sex" is stupid
Rut Roh! Peggy has the paddle out!
Prag's World Famous Snow Ice Cream Recipe
Small town entertainment--House fire by my place today PIX
I have attended spinning class twice a week over the last month. I am SORE.
DC Du'ers: What should I expect in DC early Jan? What to do?
Furor in Italy over "gay nativity" in parliament
Listening to Steely Dan's Katy Lied Outtakes and Gaucho Outtakes
Hey, Ava! You still on Cloud Nine?
The numbers are in from the annual Big Texas Toy Run
In serious need of MP3 101 - please help the ignorant here
Firefox plugin - Bush countdown timer.
Colorado: It's a snowing a bit out there, yeah.
Tonight is the Third Annual Midlo PF Christmas Party.
Woman Puts Baby Through Airport X-Ray
Pippin the Dog: Please Teach Me to Pee in the Snow
Does anyone here work at Parkland Hospital in Dallas?
How Much Does Justin Timberlake Suck? I Mean BIGTIME!!
7 Injured As Rival Gangs Of Monks Storm Monastery
Question for cat people of the Lounge
Is it just me, or are the stores full of crap this year?
I got a Freeper spiked on Amazon!
Do you wrap gifts "from Santa"?
who has a good gerbil soup recipe?
OMG, it's the 20th of December
My new toon strip - out of context.. feedback appreciated
Vent: My GF's family giving her grief for NOT doing Christmas anymore!
Prep for the Midlo PF thank God this fucking year is over party.
For the crooner lovers: Dean and Frank! Merry Christmas....
Congratulations JI7!! 20,000 posts
Could someone please tell me how to do the desktop capture thingie
matcom dreamed of me last night, and when I woke up, my pillow was gone.
Another BC I don't get. I'm sure it's offensive.
KUSA TV: Denver airport closed, 1,600 flights canceled due to weather
A Prayer for the Denver Restaurant Delivery Driver
What are the other CSI shows like? (Miami and NY)
Iraqi soldiers eat frogs, rabbit at handover ceremony
never mind--must have been a glitch in the system
So much for "Neither rain, nor snow, nor dark of night,"
What's the best way to hunt snowbunnies?
It's it too early for a cup of coffee with a shot of Bailey's in it?
Dispatches from the Loony Bin:
No, Eloise, there is no Better Business Bureau for crack dealers
Congratulations Blue_in_AK!! 10,000 posts
Congratulations karlschneider!! 10,000 posts
Woohoo! I just got a $10 gift certificate to.....
Ferrero Rocher should not be allowed to sell crack.
This is Soooooo NOT a SEX thread!
Congratulations Redstone!! 20,000 posts
My boss just gave me a sewing machine!!!
Radio Lady Discusses: Clint Eastwood's movie "Letters From Iwo Jima" a sensation in Japan!
Children Pelt Santa Clause With Mince Pies
The Tacky Christmas Light Tour of Richmond
Oh I get it, so that's why Bush is increasing the size of the Army and Marine Corps...
Requesting those legendary, patented lounge vibes, please!!
Me & Mr. Dinger Have Been Married 26 Years Today
I'm so happy I could just about tongue-kiss the whole Lounge!
The RetroLounge Daily Poem Thread (Wed 12/20/06)
Fill in the blank: The only thing I want for Christmas is___________.
I had premarital sex with 5 Percent of Americans
Want to see what I got Underpants for XMas?
Oh, Snap! My Mom's funny/sad reply to me re: Laura Bush
Landmark Forum - why I should go to their special evening
Recipe for 'RANCH HAND CASSEROLE'
CONFESS!!! Your guilty music pleasure
Sweet mother of pearl! It's a blizzard here in Denver, CO!
I don't know which of you did this, but...
My family's version of Christmas cheer.
Just to whet your appetite -- see this picture link: Do you know what it is?
If I called you right now for a 'come as you are' party,
Friday is "Synchronized Global Orgasm Day"
What are you gifting your partner/gf/bf/spouse/so/lover for the holiday season?
My refrigerator has "Sabbath Mode"
If I were an atheist, this would scare me.......
Happy Winter Solstice to the pagans
Has there been any updates on the latest quest to find "Noah's Ark"?
For believers: When and where do you feel closest to God, and what does that feel like?
The girl who paints God. (plus video)
Maths prize is awarded to Indian (BBC) {Ramanujan Prize}
COROT space mission ready to search out new planets and map the interior of stars
That Nikola Tesla was just amazing, 100 years ahead of his time.
Universe's first objects possibly seen (Space.com/CNN)
Earth Shattering Ex-gay interview
Have you fucked any of these men?
this thread -- along with others --
Help David Carr make a big play
post your biggest pro bowl snubs here.
BUSH' HAND - Need some tech HELP.....
Dailykos diary about Kerry's remarks on more troops in Iraq needs rec's
Congrats to Kerrycrat JI7 - 20,000 posts!
Kerry and Dodd accomplish more in 2 Hours than Bush in 6 Years
Another "Kerry was right" moment - Bush orders expansion of the military.
Some things just need to be dropped.
America's Two Party System: The Marketing Party and The Product Party
Interesting discussion on Iraq from CFR
Local fire yesterday--Old abandoned farmhouse
I played a bit with these pics
China sect leader 'put to death' (BBC)
Safer laptop batteries produced (BBC)
2,952 U.S. Troops now dead in W's war against the Iraqis
Um. Yeah. Here is proof you mustn't count your (impeachment) chickens before they're hatched,,,,
literature, poetry, essays, etc?
Tsunami funds languish in banks (BBC)
If the military generals are worried about sending more troops, shouldn't Americans be?
Real millionaires rarely look like a million bucks
America has grown a homegrown GROFAZ.
The Charge of the Muny Light Brigade
Another Bushco success in the war on terror....
New Software Will Scan Web for Content Copyright Violations
Front Page of WP- U.S. Not Winning War in Iraq, Bush Says for 1st Time
bush: 'we're not winning, we're not losing', oh, I get it now.
On the subject of war with Iran and US policy in the MidEast
Wild West Girly Action!! Man-Eating Steer! Come on in. (But first please CAPTION!!!)
Does the mighty United States really need to rattle sabers?
DAMN RIGHT WE'RE LOSING! - Iraq On Brink Of Collapse & Total Disintegration
Does Anyone Know What Permanent Active-duty Military Is?
Expanding Markets & Dying Oceans: Eating the Planet Like a Bag of Doritos for Jesus...
CNN: bu$h calls another of his "snap" news conferences.
Gold Star Mom's Open Letter to Bush and Congress -- Bring our Troops Home!
One reason to be thankful GW is currently president
Wednesday's windfall will be paid in . . . CAPTIONS!!!
Rep. Virgil 'Goode' (sic) exploits fear of Rep. Ellison, Muslims in letter to constituents
Holy Warriors Set Sights on Iran...
Li'l George Dubya Told the Nation
Experimentation on the prison population.
Hillary is scheduled to be on the View today
Drunken, bleary-eyed loser -OFFICIAL THREAD
Pentagon Will Need Congressional Vote Before Getting Second Guantanamo Courthouse
Sen Reid (HuffPo): "The Clock Is Ticking Mr President-&-I Do NOT Believe More Troops Is The Answer"
Darfur: Bush and Blair plan no-fly zone and consider air strikes against Sudan
Iraq Impressions From A Soldier On The Ground: "This Place; Big Picture-HOPELESS"
Beautiful Young Blonde White Woman Acting Badly Is The News Of The Day???
Does anyone know the Time for Bush newsy Conference??
A Stupid Idea That Resurfaces From Time To Time
State Dept. Chief of Counterterrorism to leave--interesting development
This is a suggestion for Mr. Bush
Fox televison v FCC (live on c-span) 7AM PST 12-20
Madman addresses nation.......
will you sacrifice all you Christmas parties...
Would another terror attack make you support a draft?
32 missing Jesuses recovered, praise the Lord.
Gasp!!1 Johnny HART sez White House is Jericho's walls tumbling FOR DEMS!!1
So.. are Reagan, Bush 41 & Rummy "Saddamists"?
If you're leaking classified documents...
Guess who McCain's partnering with in photo ops these days!
If you mean "Saddam supporters" yes. If you mean "sodomITE" probably only one or two
Will some reporter ask Bush who many Iraqis he has killed so far?
NBC started a special Report---Bush talk will be on soon-they are waiting
Update On Inconvenient Truth DVD & Science Teacher In My School
Bush says he is going to bring the bad Iraqis to justice
If that was a Dem president spouting platitudes and not answering direct questions...
200,000 free air miles and a red baboon!!! . . . Just CAPTION!!!
Why are we STILL in Afghanistan???
The war is against the "ists." Bush is nutz
U.S. not winning war in Iraq, Bush says FLIP-FLOP!
ICG REPORT STATES "IRAQ ON BRINK OF TOTAL DISINTEGRATION"
Bush's puppet government hangs 13 Iraqis. Makes 40 executed so far
Some how it is always the Democrats fault...
U.S. soldiers’ suicide rate in Iraq doubled in ’05
WP, Froomkin: White House Year in Review: Bush Loses His Parade
The World is Flat? - no it's tilted!
What does *² want for Christmas?
Need help driving traffic to company website... and opinions please!
RADICAL FRINGE TOON - Wed. 12/20 ... ummm...errr... dang?
I don't know, Tweety, but I would hardly call the pResident as being
Is anyone having a hard time following this press conference? N/T
"At least disgraced republicans do the honorable thing & step down". ha.
* shows great leadership..."I encourage you all to go shopping more."
* Speech REALLY pissed me off this morning
Software to Spot 'Phishers' Irks Small Concerns
* was marking territory today in that press conference.
PIC: Klone Karl Rove & this would happen: (how did he fall off the radar anyay?)
buzzflash calls Rice - Scheherazade Sec. of State
Will Bush be President when he is the ONLY one left that sees Iraq as winnable?
Serious question: have we had a mentally ill president before?
is it true that non violent felons on being released from prison are joining
10 housing markets ready for a fall
No longer reporting they captured no 2 - CNN reports capture of senior al Qaeda leader
Memo to Bush: Empathy doesn't work for you; don't try it
what do they mean when they say an army is "breaking"?
It looks like our donations to 2nd Harvest are especially
America cannot wait for impeachment - Bush needs to resign immediately...
MSNBC Poll, This one is loaded all the way - What do you think of * statement?
Climate change: National Arbor Day Foundation revises U.S. map of "hardiness zones"
it has 5 years 4 months and 9 days ... where is bin Laden?
Did Caligula say HOW we could expand the military?
Has any President ever disregarded the Joint Chiefs on a Military decision?
Reuters: Blair urges bold action against "extremism" in Iran
Green Zone Iraq prison escapee plans trip to U.S.
Tweety called the "the people who brought us this war"... "cretins"
No money to treat 9/11 workers, $3 billion a week to fight Iraq?
New CNN poll good news for dems in '08
'We're Not Winning...We're Not Losing'
The Only Way To End The War In Iraq Is To Escalate It
Melbourne, Australia chokes on big smoke
America's Two Party System: The Marketing Party and The Product Party
public school uniforms: your thoughts?
Huff Post: "Does He Even Listen to His Own Bullshit?.."
New Alaskan governor selling Murkowski's old jet on eBay
How Environmental Pollutants Are Causing Reproductive Problems
". . . the Swa, where it is the job of women to say stop when behavior . . ."
File under: How stupid can people be.
Chimp called the ISG "The Hamilton Investigation"--can't bear to say "Baker"
" A bunch of little scrooges"...
Suicides, Mental Health Issues Increasing Among Troops Deployed In Iraq
Let's write history: Pretend you're writing a chapter about bushco 30 years on
The Reason Why The Income Gap Is Growing
76 dead bodies found around Baghdad
Here is an interesting short video - Evolution (deals with beauty, not the science)
Columbia Journalism Review: When will the press cover Bush flip-flop on listening to the Generals?
If We Need To Expand The Size Of The Military. . .
10,000 Scientists Speak Out Against "Political Interference"
EX-VA Gov. Jim Gilmore pondering GOP run for president in '08
USDA appoints corporate agribusiness reps to Organic Standards Board
Bush Library Watch -- SMU Professors have a beef:
Richie Daley Endorses Obama for Primary --
Rice tries to put positive spin on year of disasters
More Soldiers To Burn For Bush's 'Ideological War'
Question: Who made the following statement on Feb 27, 2004:
Does Mccain have a behavior problem?
Vermont soldier offers troops baked goods, way to speak out against war
John Lehman (of 9/11 Commision fame) is a defense contractor!
Assume for the sake of this poll that it's decided that we must increase the size of the military.
How much does the "surge" idea sound like buildups in the early/mid 60's in Vietnam?
if the bush family is so smart as their place in history might suggest
Does anyone here work at Parkland Hospital in Dallas?
Norm Coleman comes out against "surge"
Iraq War Voted Top News Story of 2006 , followed by the election
John Lehman (of 9/11 Commision fame) is a defense contractor!
How many generals has Bush fired into retirement now?
Bush: "We're not winning, we're not losing" -> Cronkite: "Stalemate"
Va. congressman fears election of 'many more Muslims' to office
Wha... (A very unusual protest sign in Gaza.)
Cafferty's questions for today.
I had a dream last night that I had turned into a Republican.
Freeper Phenom: How to Slander Someone Who Actually Matters
Drug tests for welfare checks?
Looks like General Abizaid just walked the plank.
Why are the reporters so polite to our maniac president?
Talk Host Gallagher: ‘Round Up’ Olbermann, Damon, And ‘Put Them In A Detention Camp’
Letters to Santa (if you find any out there add em please)--kids.....
How politics is like Christmas
Local Vote Embarrassing Iran President
Was the Decider sending a message to his Base?
Why is the MSM not reporting the FLIP FLOP on the larger military.
Plastic America, Plastic Society....
Do You Need Help With Chronic Pain?
You Say You Want A Revolution?
Did you throw a chair at the TV?
Jesus accompanies teens on trip to movie, mall
TPM Muckraker: "Bush Admin: What You Don't Know Can't Hurt Us"
OOPS!-- I screwed up. But I'm checking into Rehab, so it's cool.
Take heart, Bush's numbers just dropped another 10pts.
Va. Rep. goes after Keith Ellison of Mn., "fears more Muslims coming to U.S."
If 'We're Not Winning & We're Not Losing' There Is No Excuse For Our Troops Being There.
2 more dead US troops reported today
WTF! $3 Billion A Week For The War In Iraq But No Money For 9/11 First Responders!?
Rejoice! Another Christmas miracle: Virgin Komodo dragon is expecting!
Have we ever had a sitting President get arrested?
Hoax Web site jabs anti-illegal immigrant U.S. town
______ is in the eye of the beholder...
Update on the "War on Christmas." Not much time left.
I'm PROUD to do my Patriotic Shopping Duty for America!
46,880 Wounded, injuried, or sick U.S. troops in Iraq. 31,493 airlifted out.
Pentagon cited again for weak oversight of Iraq contractors
What happened to the DU Draft Discussion Group?
Rudy FORGETS his 2 Kids in his "JoinRudy2008" web site Bio!
"We will win. Freedom is a universal value." WHO SAID THIS? Photo the caption, please.
CNN: Blair slams Iran as extremist and calls for US action.
Surge and Splurge Republicans are spending like drunken Chimps.
Time for the APA (American Psychiatric Association) to weigh in on B*sh
Swifboater covertly funds attack ads of MN dem governor candidate (and he lost)
Baby is sent through X-ray machine at LAX
Congressman of the Year: Kucinich; Congresswoman: McKinney; Senator: Feingold
Liberals and Young Americans are lining up behind Kucinich
Key senator says Democrats will not be soft on terrorism
Does Bush have Another Reason for the “Surge” and Naval Deployment to Iraq?
When Bush* Proposes a Draft, I Will Be 100% Against It.
Prepare to be shocked and outraged, those with weak stomachs run from this thread! ;)
If We Surge, Will We Later Ebb?
if you want to get a funny,political gift for someone
Matthews likened Sen. Clinton to a "strip-teaser," asked, "Is she a convincing mom?"
2954 Reasons Why The DSM is Important
What's in Rick Santorum's office dumpster? Books about Gays!!
I heard there are 70 more dead in Iraq today , why the torture ?
Keralite (Indian) spared death sentence by Saudi court
The "Needy DUers" Charity Drive Is Nearing Its Goal - Please Give A Little If You Haven't
Couric To Interview Mt. Hood Widow - Hey go interview a War Widow
LOL: Even the Freeps think Brownbacks' Gay Wedding Fracas is STOOPID
I'm a little peeved about Bono and this $1bil he wants from the US government
Where were you the day the world stopped turning, that December day?
Joe Wilson doesn't want to testify?
What happens to Bush when the American people unite against him?
"caught many in the Pentagon by surpriz"--the promise by Bush to build
Day of Outrage - Shut Down Wall St! Thurdsay 12/21
Times are tough. Armed Robbery is up. An 80 yr old widow robbed in broad daylight
2008 White House Derby: The Field So Far
It's past time we faced up to it. Is George W. Bush insane?
Grandma on scooter is rescued from drain
Does anyone have any info on "powerlineblog"?
"He's the Commander-in-Chief...He can do whatever he wants..."
I don't fucking believe it. There are actually people out there who are SO low
What's with Sears' ad? It's so in-your-face
Search and Rescue / Personal Responsibility: Balance
Last minute gift idea: Car detailing
Why is it contraversial to run ads for a church which accepts gays?
MO's Old Order Amish have the tv news people over the proverbial barrel!
Remember - Only 15 more days!!!
(REPOST) Rove will not face leak charges
Another virgin birth!!! Our new savior is a .....lizard?
U.S. Military Draft Announced in Simple Code Today by President Bush
Denver Blizzard: AA Flight 1860 stuck for 8 Hours. Returns to gate. Airport is now closed.
Anti-Choice Art Explains Life, Sex, and Moral Decay...with Flowers
Have any prominent liberals called for banning Rush Limbaugh?
"The intelligence was deeply flawed. . ." another campaign step by HIllary
I had no idea that Digby was a Lady.....
Lightening strike in Denver snow storm
For those who missed dear leader's entreaty that we Americans should shop, here's the quote:
bush wages invasions and occupations because he does not know how to do anything else.
Coast Guard withdraws Great Lakes live fire plans
Mom said, " They Left A Child Behind..."
Everyone in Denver get to work ok?
Palm Beach County now has a pants bandit. (No kidding. Real radio report.)
Reality check: 95 percent of Americans had premarital sex
DU Charity Donation Drive, Day 2: $5,852 donated so far! AND A $3,000 CHALLENGE FROM REDSTONE!
Sam Brownback is a very strange man
No news from missing mtn climbers Christine Boskoff and Charlie Fowler - search area too big
time for some more bumper stickers...
Little Chance in Hell of Ever Understanding People Who Eat Rabbits Alive - IRAQ
DU CNN poll: Do you agree with President Bush that the United States needs to increase the size
In Good Will Hunting, here's why Matt Damons character said he would not join the NSA.
AP: Pentagon Wants $99.7B More for Wars
The question on the front page of my local weekly paper: What is the meaning of life?
Phil Ochs was born on Dec. 19, 1940. If you have heard his voice,
I wish the Dems would stop all the politeness & attack this son of a bitch.
My God. This man (pResident) is truly psychotic.
Crusaders trying to brainwash the Military
Bush: “I believe that we're going to win (in Iraq) . . . not nearly as fast as I wanted"
Body of missing Fulbright scholar found
Would any sane person give this man MORE troops?
Tara Conner, "Miss Implants" USA, and Donald Trump, "Mr Sorry" USA, are living proof
Americans Have Never Been So United ... As They Are On Iraq War Policy
A Jeff Danziger Retrospective, Part 3 (dialup warning)
Harry Reid: The Clock is Ticking, Mr. President (Huff Post)
Given georgies* track record for the past five years
Can someone give me the brief on morons* speech today?
S.R. Sidarth enters senior year with 3-word essay: "I am Macaca."
Storm in Denver - My Kid May Not Get Home Until Sunday
If you don't like the name "Freedom Tower", what are some suggestions.
Online source offers "IRREFUTABLE PROOF" that FIRST-CREATION is swift GENESIS, not gradual EVOLUTION
So the DLC called me yesterday ...
Bush is listening to answers in an earpiece. There is no question.
LIve stream from Denver metro area, blizzard info.
Why is the liberal blogosphere and radio obsessed with Laura Bush's cancer removal?
Must-Read: Dan Froomkin has a year-in-review column up.
Get some new leadership Dems...
Those Born 1930 to 1970! (Makes you wonder how we Survived)
Why do the "odds" enter into discussion of the merits of impeachment?
Montreal Mayor makes bizarre statement when son charged with laundering $1 billion in drug money
Help William Pitt's rating on Amazon!
What is your opinion of Oregon given recent events?
So my new book is now available at Amazon
Sen-Elect Webb: Bush "Is A Failed President"
Democrats need to change Iraq War debate from security and democracy to oil and cronies
Happy Holidays from the Obama family
17yr old gets 10 yrs in prison for a bj ...please DU the petition
Ros-Lehtinen & the Kill Castro Controversy on CNN
George Galloway on Dinner With Portillo: Part 3 of 3
George Galloway on Dinner With Portillo: Part 2 of 3
George Galloway interview Sky News(Brit's Fox News)
George Galloway on Dinner With Portillo: Part 1 of 3
"War is Over...if you want it." Lennon. Or "So This is Christmas."
Hillary Clinton interview from Today Show
Country Joe McDonald at Woodstock....."Fixing to die"
Analysis of Apache Gunship killing Iraqis Ploughing a field
Ideas: History, Pivoting On the Unpredictable
Canadian needs infos on Barack Obama
Gates Inherits The Mother Of All Messes
An interesting poll on non-partisanship
Iraq troop buildup idea worries generals
Impeachment Good for Republicans and Democrats
Another Bush news conference thread...
Referring to Blair as "brainwashed," Iraq's VP pushes for withdrawal timetable
America's Two Party System: The Marketing Party and The Product Party
Unofficial Bush press conference thread
Random "glimpses" of the Political Industry
Bush Throws a Bone to Working Families
"Twenty-two U.S. soldiers in Iraq took their own lives in 2005"
Presidential politics: Staging the Perfect Announcement
Is Obama really a "peace candidate"?
how does one go about stopping an insane dictator?
WOW! Virgil Goode (Va.-5th) makes a complete ass of himself with letter
Former VA Governor Gilmore will explore run for Presidency...
I know that we are not supposed to post about locked threads
Thom Hartman doing show on WHY are the home grown White supremists
MSNBC and WP consider Joint Chiefs part of administration.
Dear President George, This small business owner asks you to shove your tax cuts up your ass.
Quotes on Evil - Who do they Remind you of?
What's with this fascination with McCain?
A General Talking about increasing the army on CNN
Jeb's parting shots: OK's new power plant and state's inflated $$ land purchase from developers
Dear Dems, you now have your cover as you start the new Congress ......
Watch for the bastards to start making it harder to get low income
Notes on Bush's press conference
Seriously, How stoopid are the repuglicons?
Jeb Bush-appointed task force says state needs more faith-based prisons
More Repukes Plead Guilty......Montana
Road to White House may cost $1 billion
Americans United Against Bush. Just 11% Support More Troops, and Just 32% Want Status Quo.
Preachers who campaigned for george bush from their pulpits
Do you want these people in the White House?
Harry Reid: The Clock is Ticking, Mr. President
I am starting to think Florida got a good Dem governor in Repug Crist
John Abizaid (CENTCOM) is resigning.
If your up, catch Senator Kerry live on the TODAY Show 7:05 am Wednesday,
10,000 Scientists Speak Out Against "Political Interference" ... Guess Who They're Upset With?
I'm reading Obama's "The Audacity of Hope," and I want to post this short excerpt.
CNN Poll: Gore would barely beat McCain; Clinton would beat Giuliani
Two long years ahead, and this place already looks like the primaries
Newt writes off Bush, blames Rove for failures, likely will not run in '08
Did Bush link increase in min. wage to tax cuts?
Damn hypocrites! Anti-abortion group: Omit 'heretical' Pelosi from sacrament
Reid Clears the Record on Iraq
Why do pundits never point out Guiliani's lack of Foreign Policy Experience?
Obama's decision on presidential bid expected this week
Does anyone have any doubt George the Incompetent will overrule his generals in Iraq if they say no
"What are they smoking in the Bush White House?" [SF Chronicle]
What's YOUR SocioEconomicStatus Class?
Dodd and Kerry accomplish more in 2 Hours than Bush in 6 Years
Blair jumps on the Crusader Bandwagon
America Is One Sorry Ass Country. We Have Become Moral Monsters Under Both Political Parties
Interesting Comment About Rudy G in WaPo Article
The conscious mindlessness of conservatives
If he is running, General Clark HAS to announce now!
On Darfur: Obama A+, Clinton A+, Biden A+, Kerry A+, Kucinich C
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