Democratic Underground

Archives: September 6, 2009

Was I wrong about us ---no cohesion, no loyalty, no long term perseverance-- ?!1

Is it still Saturday Where You Are?

In case you want to know who won the contest, here you go

Taliban's bombs came from US, not Iran

CNET: WordPress blogs falling prey to worm (makes itself an admin, uses JavaScript to hide itself)

The president talking to school children is no different than pitching the first ball...

Government (UK) gives up hope of more European Nato help in Afghanistan

Ferry in distress off Philippines

Sunday TV News Shows

My brief letter to the editor, re: national health care discussions.

A Few Thoughts on healthcare

ALL elected officials not including the president and vice-president...

TV question, How did House not go to jail a few seasons ago?

More news about the acquisition...

More news about the acquisition...

U.S. Rep Bill Posey of FL: I've got my Govt. health care, so SCREW THE REST OF YOU !!!!

European models may give Obama a way out of US healthcare quagmire

Grassley Attends Secret Miami Fundraiser And Touts Opposition To Obama Health Care Plan

Shame on Newport News (VA) Public Schools.

Socialized Education Won't Work!

If you think we are going to get a public option, put your money where your mouth is.

Crews dodge flying corks in Wyo. wine truck fire

so the first amendment applies to everyone

The health care debate has really changed focus since a few

As a small boy...

1995 Killer Given Purple Heart in Prison

As Corporations and Government merge, what other "products" will we be required to buy?

BJU

More Twitter fun

This Is It! World Premiere of 'Capitalism: A Love Story' Tonight ...a message from Michael Moore

Jeb Bush Gives Obama, Duncan Two Thumbs Up

So when will Apple offer free downgrades to Leopard?

Ta Dah - a new "freeperism" - "carp down our throats"

Corporate Censorship - Even U.S. Cathlolic Bishops Agree "health care is a human right."

EU ministers chide Nato over Afghan attack

"Strategy: Get bills out of committee, onto the floor of house/senate. Senate bill may have trigger

So when is Obama planning on rounding up the repukes in the FEMA camps?

Gates/Dell/Walton Purchase Share of Charter Authorizer Association

Boy found hidden in 5x12 4ft-high room in wall

Did we ever talk about Healthcare and Education this much during Bush?

Did we ever talk about Healthcare and Education this much during Bush?

What else can you really say about these people?

America, why aren't you shopping? ...... Your corporate overlords are growing impatient.

Commentary on "Race to the Top"

Latest right wing response to the health care debate on Facebook

Latest right wing response to the health care debate on Facebook

13 more posts until a 1000, who wants to join me?

The Burning Man is DOWN!!!

One School Superintendent w/ Backbone & A Clear Head

I figured out how to make everyone happy regarding the public option

Darth Vader LIVE in Trafalgar Square

Uh... Actually I *Do* Want Health Care To Work As Well As The US Postal Service, Here's Why

If it walks like an a-hole and talks like an a-hole...It's an a-hole!

What's in a name? Do you know anyone who has named their daughter Boniva?

Bill Gates (charter school funder) vision for education (gag me) & an antidote

This Is It! World Premiere of 'Capitalism: A Love Story' Tonight ...a message from Michael Moore

Crimes Against the Soul of America

The Nit Trees are in full bloom...Hemongeous Harvest of Nits this Sept

Swine Flu Sickens 2,000 at University

Shop at Gap Inc, Support Teach For America

Exclusive: John Lennon, the lost interviews

Anyone of 'Medicare-age' who is at ANY forum rallying AGAINST single-payer

Cornel West/Carl Dix: Accountability, Privatization of Public Problems, & Class Warfare

Is this Michele Malkin's tat?

Are you a hard working Family Guy/Gal? Prepare to be screwed

If George Bush had wanted to address all school-aged kids...

Iran: The Green Brief #69 (September 5 - Shahrivar 14) Latest news from Iran.

If you are on Twiter please RT this to @morningmika

The media is trying to ruin Obama. Remember Adam Clymer?

Can you imagine how it will be in a few years?

When will Joe Biden resign after the Republicans attack his hair plugs?

maxine ain't buying the b.s. on george's show...

New show on Fox News- the Glenn Bek show

Now Wall St. is going after life ins!

As Joe Kennedy considers run, Chávez ties loom

Did anyone else just see that scary commercial on ESPN on IBM

Did anyone else just see that scary commercial on ESPN on IBM

Mike Pence on This Week with George S. makes me want to punch my TV.

WOW-What We Did NOT Learn From Using Torture

Need Dubya's vacation days during first term, whole "presidency" and

Wall Street Pursues Profit in Bundles of Life Insurance - Here We Go Again

Time to Get Out of Afghanistan

For eight years, poor students had a "role model" in the White House - if they were wealthy.

For eight years, poor students had a "role model" in the White House - if they were wealthy.

Republicans, bat-shit-crazy as they are, may seem to be getting worse, but not really.

Why don't we use the correct term,? Censoring our President is Unpatriotic!

Why don't we use the correct term,? Censoring our President is Unpatriotic!

Just some stuff i came across this evening

Big business has more to gain from no public option than anyone

“Coarse rhetoric” only OK if you’re a Republican

CNN: Court's Special Session Marks Sotomayor Debut

Van Jones Quits, Glenn Beck Still Employed

Van Jones Quits, Glenn Beck Still Employed

NY Times: Surge in Homeless Children Strains School Districts

NY Times: Surge in Homeless Children Strains School Districts

Duncan Agenda: Segregated Charters, Unqualified Teachers, and Pay-Per-Score Teacher Pay

Now we know why the Repukes fought the idea of reinstating the Fairness Doctrine.

Now we know why the Repukes fought the idea of reinstating the Fairness Doctrine.

if mr van jones worked for me, i'd have given him the medal of freedon and a raise

H.R. 676 was written in 2003?

Ignorant, Racist Old Bastards

Ousted Honduran President brings his story to DC, receives a deceptive response from US State Dept.

If I had the money I would buy Bush's old pig farm and rename it the Ted Kennedy Ranch.

Boaters warned to look out for missing robot

Huffington Post: Beck gets first Scalp

Lobbyists

RE: Fascism - Anyone else here read Asimov's Foundation Series?

How about a HARD trigger?

Is President Barack Obama's back-to-school address to students a good idea?

Why aren't we mocking and making fun of these morans?

Many of the Kids in School Today Remember Obama's Election

Many of the Kids in School Today Remember Obama's Election

To all who think Progressives are jumping ship...

To all who think Progressives are jumping ship...

U. of Wis. bans beer ads during sports broadcasts

How about pulling every conservative's social security

Back to Business -- Wall Street Pursues Profit in Bundles of Life Insurance

Best CAPTCHA Ever at White House Comments Page in Support of Public Option

President Will Make Case For Public Option Wednesday Night

Christian Couples Staying Faithful Online - couples share 1 e-mail account to prevent infidelity

the media will not allow President Obama to succeed.

Health care forum turns into shouting

Now that we can see more clearly who is running things, I wish to remind you that

Burnt Orange Report: Reasons Why Texas Court of Criminal Appeals Needs New Judges: Sharon Keller ...

Honestly, didn't we learn anything from the Clinton era?

Pull the plug? Pull the plug on the MTP panel.

Kip Sullivan of pnhp: The public option chicken and egg dilemma

AP discusses whether Obama is a "wuss"

My kids WILL be going to school Tuesday!

Since when did the common worker become the enemy?

Do you realize what this could lead to?

Astute Cartoon: These issues could destroy Obama's Presidency if screwed up

Calling John Yoo

"I Said 'Man' not 'Klan' "

Putting the GD in GooD Things This Week

My son's school withdrawing scheduled showing of Obama's Address

My son's school withdrawing scheduled showing of Obama's Address

Tort reform

WENDELL POTTER talks healthcare reform with Bob McChesney on Media Matters - 2pm ET today

"Wayward Cat Limps Home With 13-Inch Arrow Shot Through Its Head"! (graphic video)

Determining the lesser of two evils in an election

Axelrod: Firm on public option

dupe

White House: public health care plan is negotiable

Nation's youth trends left, both parties are trending right. Nature abhors a vacuum

We need a Plan B

Sex offender ban (from public parks) gains steam

"Communism", "Totalitarianism", "Socialism" et al.

School board stands firm: no hoodies

School board stands firm: no hoodies

How to Retaliate for Van Jones

Is the total lack of civil political discourse even reversible now?

instead of separating Church & State we seem bent on separating

Dems trounce Repubs in 2 straight elections & can't "spend political capital earned"? WTF?

What If We Had Six 9/11 Attacks In One Year?

now this is hardball....Mexican Candidate and His Family Killed

Senator signals possible health care compromise.....compromise my ass

If we were all covered under a Single-Payer health insurance system

Axelrod very squishy on President Obama's support for the Public Option

DKos - Junk insurance costs $1865.00 a month for husband, wife, 13-year old son

Flashback: Jocelyn Elders

JFK's attempt at establishng Medicare and the AMA's success in destroying it.

Is there any merit to the GOP talking point regarding medical malpractice and needless tests?

President Obama, the pinata.

So about this freedom of speech thing

Man, after all that power vacationing, you'd think the White House would come back a little stronger

Amazing time lapse videography of the Station Fires.

PHOTOS PUBLISHED: Death of a Marine (one graphic photo but in respectful context)

If you want a Public Option then make your demand where it counts

America's PARANOID-STYLE POLITICS: "An arena for uncommonly angry minds."

Ashcroft can be sued over arrests, appeals court rules

Bombing in S. Afghanistan kills US service member

Bombing in S. Afghanistan kills US service member

Merkel Faces Call to Clarify Germans' Afghan Role

The Politics Of Capitulation

Prediction:

I feel that "negotiating" away the Public Option is a complete betrayal

compromise on health care reform means insurance co. profits as important as saving lives

Sarah Palin- Wounded Veterans

Talk about Un-American!

"Will everyone who thinks this system is working please stand up?"

"Coarse rhetoric"?? These bastards don't KNOW "coarse rhetoric"!

Votes Tossed From 447 Polling Stations in Afghanistan(Possibly Tens of Thousands of Votes)

Oh wow... Why didn't anyone tell me about Moore's new film, "Capitalism: A Love Story"?

A year after meltdown: Tough questions, choices - AP

How will we do in 2010?

As Joe Kennedy considers run, Chávez ties loom

How does the US lower costs for consumers while maintaining inflated profits for an industry?

Oh MY GAWED! Fox News themselves declares victory!!!!

I need a good sign idea for a pro healthcare rally!!!

What are we arguing about anyway? 33% of US is on single-payer RIGHT NOW!

WOOD WORKER ALERT::: Dust hazards are well known, I thought I knew enough, I was wrong

Mike Davis on Elites and New Forms of Struggle

Mike Davis on Elites and New Forms of Struggle

Van Jones

Frepublican, or Dumbocrat?

If you want to make a CHANGE in the MEDIA.....QUIT PAYING FOR IT.

For my 1000th post, I have a few things to say about how I am feeling post-election.

Gypsies, tramps, and thieves--and health care reform

Fox "News"...Byron York upset that "mainstream media," except for Fox, "ignored" Van Jones news

White House shifts on public health care option

I had an interesting and pleasant discussion with a young Mormon.

Obama reached out to TOM COBURN to guide him on health reform!

When the President talked about "change", what did you think he meant?

"Capitalism is evil," says new Michael Moore film

Superintendent Neosho MO schools on Obama's speech: "we are not wanting to disrupt class"

Ohio School Districts making Obama's speech optional/unavailable

As Joe Kennedy considers run, Chávez ties loom

As Joe Kennedy considers run, Chávez ties loom

Let me get this straight, and correct me if I am wrong

'Returning to His Roots, One of His Best Films' (Michael Moore's 'Capitalism: A Love Story')

What's a "progressive" anyway?

The Unrec Feature. Either you love it or you hate it.

Dollars & Sense: The Dull Compulsion of the Economic (An Ugly Scene)

(Another) County GOP Official (PA) Faces Solicitation Case

Just musing here ... What would be the reaction to a black president if he had been Republican?

Death panels, we allready got'em

My 1000th post... It's been a long ride...

Paranoid racists ascendent: Thoughts on Van Jones’ resignation

Paranoid racists ascendent: Thoughts on Van Jones’ resignation

Response to the Truth Is All FAQ and links to Election Fraud Analytics (X)

Obama Has Fed His Green Jones to King CONG

???? Guy on ABC News said what????

Former president of Brazil says hardline war on drugs 'has failed'

Why aren't more religious leaders coming out for healthcare and the public option?

I'm a little confused: Did the bailouts actually accomplish anything?

The Last Word: Rep. Keith Ellison

Why Aren't They In Jail?

The Skyscraper That Ate a Billion Dollars

This Is It! World Premiere of 'Capitalism: A Love Story' Tonight ...a message from Michael Moore

White House: public health care plan is negotiable

Send In the Clowns:3 Stooges, Gingrich, Sharpton & Duncan Hit the Road For Corporate “School Reform"

Did Glenn Beck rape and murder a girl in 1990?

A couple of thoughts

Aid Group Says U.S. Troops Raid Afghan Hospital

Project Y for those who have wackadoodle e-mail "friends"

How is LABOR and LABOR DAY being celebrated by TV/newspaperes . . .?????

Small towns and conservatism

Argentine supreme court "unconstitutional" to prosecute citizens for having drugs for personal use.

Argentine supreme court "unconstitutional" to prosecute citizens for having drugs for personal use.

1 illegal download = 3 1/3 dead relatives.

Jury nullification

What part of the word "option" is it difficult for Republicans to understand?

NFL Star Shawne Merriman Accused of Choking Girlfriend Tila Tequila

I've GOTTA wonder about Obama's vetting process

I've GOTTA wonder about Obama's vetting process

Mr Fish: this might be too subtle for some

Should Van Jones Have His Own TV Program?

Who Else Is Sickened By The Yahoos That Don't Want President Obama To Speak To Their Kids?

The new survivalists: Oregon 'preppers' stockpile guns and food in fear of calamity

We can predict what Obama will say Wednesday night.

Dr. Jonathan Kozol LIVE on C-Span2 now, discussing NCLB ...

The Public Option and Young People

I demand any asshole republican congressman who calls Obama hitler, or other lie to resign /nt

Swine Flu Suddenly Slams Campus

A bit of wisdom from a local sports talk radio host...

A bit of wisdom from a local sports talk radio host...

Wow, I didn't know this but Van Jones is a racist.....

Just throw the healthcare bill in the trash! OPERATION KILL BILL!

Remember the The Y2K crisis that never happened?

Van Jones has been fed to King CONG (Coal, Oil, Nukes & Gas)

LETTER OF THE DAY - The contradictions of the Christian capitalist

On Weather Radar of Thunderstorm has anyone ever seen a hook echo close in on the open side to form

I still can't wrap my head around that it seems as if a porno is being shown on Tuesday

Let's hear from DUers with lots of overseas experience!! Tell us your experiences! Mini Bios.

Should America become a Moronarchy?

"Shoelaces"

Luxury hotel chains dropping five-star ratings to save money

So the new Florida Senator LeMieux's law firm arranged visas for the

So the new Florida Senator LeMieux's law firm arranged visas for the

Obama isn't trying to placate Republicans

Do not let the Reich Wing forget! This is LABOR DAY WEEKEND. A celebration

A Breath of Fresh Air -- One Superintendent with backbone and a clear head.

A Breath of Fresh Air -- One Superintendent with backbone and a clear head.

Toons

Racism Behind The Calls To Boycott Obama's Speech To Kids - By Robert Paul Reyes

FOX NEWS WINS (Van Jones resigns)

On Being Insane...

On Being Insane...

On Being Insane...

Can you solve the circular reasoning quiz on this page?

Wall Street's new Bundle of Joy.. your life insurance

Wall Street's new Bundle of Joy.. your life insurance

GOP Congressman embraces town hall lady who compares Obama to Hitler

'Life settlements' bonds could be Wall Street's next big act - bunding life insurance policies

The next Wall Street Bubble?

I just came across this image... and thought it might be somehow relevant...

The Fox News BOYCOTT continues... DOUBLE UP!

What if the Democrats decided to play hardball with the Republicans?

KO needs our help re: Glenn Beck

Howard Dean: Van Jones' Resignation a 'Loss for the Country'

People have bought the right wing propaganda on unions

Other developed countries...

Other developed countries...

Straight seniors rely on domestic partnerships

Straight seniors rely on domestic partnerships

You want to talk about extremism? Let's talk about extremism.

It would be a damned shame if this dude

What will happen when the President makes his speech to the joint session of congress?

PIttsburgh to Pittsburghers - Its the G-20 summit, so leave town!

Republicans Upset About Makeup Of Lottery Officials (Affirmative action for Republicans?)

GLENN BECK marks his next targets to his followers: CASS SUNSTEIN, MARK LLOYD & CAROL BROWNER

Dean: I’m going to continue to be supportive of the president on Afghanistan.

What do we have to do to get Democrats off Fox News?

Is it just me, or have some +1,000 post DUers...

Women's role in sex crimes resurfaces as issue

" I don't want to pay for someone else's healthcare"

The hunt is on for more ammunition in Nevada, U.S.

YAY! Send Me Everything You Can Find About Glenn Beck by Keith Olbermann

Ttoddler lost in Yukon gets to keep dog he followed

Ttoddler lost in Yukon gets to keep dog he followed

Van Jones for President:

DefendGlenn.com want "total destruction of the credibility of Van Jones' brainchild Color of Change"

DefendGlenn.com want "total destruction of the credibility of Van Jones' brainchild Color of Change"

DefendGlenn.com want "total destruction of the credibility of Van Jones' brainchild Color of Change"

Someone Please Tell Me That Pukes Aren't Making A Comeback

Someone Please Tell Me That Pukes Aren't Making A Comeback

wtf People in Mich. near nuclear plants to get pills wtf wtf wtf

No Vacation Nation

I give up....I AM GONNA SUPPORT BECK FOR PRESIDENT....He is so clever and smart.

Vets for Peace activists, nun, retired surgeon..Trials starting 9/14 from C.O before RNC

Why Are We This Way?

DEAN: "What people value more in a president than anything else is strength"

I would like to see "the Fence" come down. Comes now a fast choo-choo.

REPUBLICANS ARE ASSHOLES.

St. Vincent de Paul Credit Card "Surcharge"

Bullies don't stop until someone stands up to them

Re: Freedom of speech and how to dismantle Faux News

Why are the Democrats such chickenshit cowards?

To any recruiter using ILLEGAL data mining to recruit my son:

Are we on the verge of a second American Civil War?

Are we on the verge of a second American Civil War?

Public Option: The President "BELIEVES It Should Be In The Plan & EXPECTS It To Be In The Plan"

VERY Important Website

City sends message to adults - you are grownups and can make adult choices

Paul Krugman: How Did Economists Get It So Wrong?

Dean on Obama: "I think he should stay the course...he’s got to stand up and lead and be strong."

You know the security guys who always stop Michael Moore in the lobby

Inside Sarah's Church

Everybody in, Nobody out, another Dr. King speaks out

Everybody in, Nobody out, another Dr. King speaks out

T.R. Reid - Myths and Misconceptions of World Health Care

T.R. Reid - Myths and Misconceptions of World Health Care

I have reached the point now that I do not want to even be around a republican.

Things Only a Republican Could Believe:

I have reached the point now that I do not want to even be around a republican.

TOON: Sunday's Doonesbury - American Gullibility

An unexpected remembrance of Sen. Ted Kennedy

We are all Van Jones now.

"I'm gonna get a gun and take what the fuck I need"

Is there a handy guide to all those health care reform bills out there?

Bush says "a real asshole", Cheney says "fuck yourself", our guy calls them assholes and resigns?

Conservative my ass!!!

Howard Dean: "...if you don't use your majorities, you lose your majorities."

Flat rate to see a doctor?

need suggestions on how to proceed with a military matter

"You won't find them on the Fire line in the American west", says a firefighter on 60 minutes

What if the Dems start a National Democratic Healthcare Co-Op that self-insures?

Where the fuck are the Democrats?

Fuck you, mom and dad.

They are being used

A co-worker at Target told me he would put a gun in someones face

Farmers say co-ops work for feed, seed and health care

The Audacity of Hope? Audacity? Call It Mendacity.

The Audacity of Hope? Audacity? Call It Mendacity.

Is America ready to admit defeat in its 40-year war on drugs?

Van Jones speaks Truth to Power. Rec this thread if you support Van Jones.

Reform will bring down costs generally and make insurance more affordable and accessible

I'm a Liberal My Wife is Republican

FYI: Here's the petition that Van Jones signed:

The plan is in place. Don't worry about ANYTHING!

Could The Election of 2012 Mirror The Election of 1912...

College is fast turning in to a suckers game

Yet Another Moran Moment

Could we use truth in advertising laws to require standards in broadcasting

Lake Wales commissioner has history in klan

Republic of Money: Chris Whittle (Edison Schools - charters), Jeb Bush, etc.

Republic of Money: Chris Whittle (Edison Schools - charters), Jeb Bush, etc.

Burning man festival, they are about to burn him, live stream ..

I'm willing to bet my life savings that Repubicants will end up with egg on their face this Monday.

I'm willing to bet my life savings that Repubicants will end up with egg on their face this Monday.

Chavez: we should try for a speedy return of Jesus and the Twelfth Imam

Why exercise won't make you thin

What Obama will say in his address (Sounds Promising To Me)

What Obama will say in his address (Sounds Promising To Me)

“Option” advocates should stop comparing the “option” to Medicare - Kip Sullivan

Fairy tales have ancient origin

Keith Olbermann:SEND Me Everything You Can Find About Glenn Beck

The lesson plan was over the top, and should never have been part of Obama's important address

Big Pharma's Faustian Bargain

Meat Not a Good Source of Protein - Ask the Bodybuilders

With Friends Like These

More schools ban BIKING to school

The Okie from Muskogee does a leftist song

Okay everyone, take some LSD!

Naked Cowboy Drops Bid to Become NYC Mayor

I want to create a thread that gets at least a couple replies.

Part two of the contest

The Twelve Days of a Decadent Holiday!

My good deed for the Day: Do you want a program that will search the Web for ALL videos...

I am back to work after a non-vacation in Michigan

Run For Your Life

"Bombs," a great political song you've probably never heard.

One on one popularity contest. Soup edition.

delete

Make sure I never go to the gun forum.

This is what your deepest fears are made of.

Dear School Administrator,

Maine man arrested for climbing into waste vault below women's outhouse...second offense!

Which Forum ot Group would you enter only if your last-born was held captive?

Parrot at the football game

Allow me to demonstrate how much whiskey I drank last night in the form of a picture:

Hey, Big Brother fans --->

13 more posts until a 1000, who wants to join me?

White Star Ultra Low High Speed Fly By!

The Pride of Arizona

ASU: The Pride of The Southwest.

Late night pizza delivery, anyone?

football fireworks:

F-18 Hornet Ultra Low High Speed Fly By!

Making a Puerto-Rican pork roast, black beans and coconut rice

Berlin TV tower - lift off!!!

This is my 8001st post.

What are the best exercises to firm up your armpits?

Congratulations nashville_brook! 10,000 posts!

These guys, the Hello People played this song on the Smothers Brothers

Great Self Defense video for all DUers

Bizzaro -Comic : "If You Hadn't Declawed Me..."

The living mermaid

The living mermaid

Live Burning Man festival stream, about to set the Man on Fire!

kitties! big ones!

Back to the Future Alternate Ending

Loud buzzing sound coming from somewhere. Lou Reed's Metal Machine Music?

verybadpoetry.com: "Welcome to the last refuge for the world's worst poetry."

Dog walk gone strange.

*** AFTER EFFECTS APPRECIATION THREAD! ***

The Master appreciation thread!

How illegal would it be for me

McDonald's vs McCurry heads for Malaysia court again

Just watching tv and Walmart is now in the checking cashing business, for only $3 per check.

Is "lazy" Patronizing?

U2 ?

Cat passed what looks like a baby wipe? Kinda gross...

YouTube: Elton John, "Levon," live @ BBC Studios, 1971

My 9 yo said he was happy to go to Dunkin' Donuts today because

Just had an "OMG!" moment.

Yesterday is was 85 and raining. Today it's 100 and sunny...

Would you assist your SO in a suicide?

Ladies -- BareMinerals makeup ... I'm loving it!

Day of the Dead (2008) is the worst zombie movie ever made.

Another weekend in hell

Inglorious Basterds- *SPOILERS* included

Holy Crap, I had a dream last night i was working at Walmart

DU Song Of The Day

Uhhh.... Yeah.

Spoooooky!

It finally occurred to me why kicking your ass was invented.

3-Day Weekend, 4 Movies, Pick Your Favorite: Blue In The Face, Local Hero, Sideways, Serendipity

Congratulations mzteris! 10,000 posts!

Have you ever run into someone, and its an 'awkward' moment

Congratulations QC! 15,000 posts!

Whatever happened to Robin Givens?

Nooooooo!!!!! (For NFL fans)

Nooooooo!!!!! (For NFL fans)

K! Which o'y'scummy pirate clowns hid m'glasses? Tain't funny: I'm jest blind enough

bedshaped

"Hold me closer Tony Danza"... More 1971 Elton John YouTube (solo piano version, "Top of the Pops")

Fight, Fight, Fight: Russell Crowe Challenges Reporter Who Mocked Him to a Bike Battle

What is the longest in days you have worked straight...

It finally occurred to me why underwear was invented.

What can I do with 2.5 lbs of pork blade steak?

Holy.Fucking.Crap.

I've had mixed luck with CFLs

So, Mamma Mia! wasn't great, but damn it looks like they had

*sigh*....OK...here goes....

The two most overrated national "Sports Bar" type places

I found a couple of fleas in my bed. Chaucer kitty needs DU advice.

My Grandson...

Have we determined if "lady" is patronizing yet?

Time For A 'Band Of Brothers' Marathon

Used Cars - High Prices

Sunday... A beautiful day for some college football!

Happy Birthday Farrokh!

Does anybody play Farm Town?

Songs about the job or work. Let's hear 'em.

A question for DU guitarists....

Just a reminder for anyone who may need it at the moment.

Caption this picture

Out of the mouths of babes....or 12 year olds

Lottery winner broke after spending $400,000 on cocaine, $730,000 on clothes & breast implants

A first for me...posting from the air

Chargers LB Merriman arrested for choking Tila Tequila

Was Thomas Jefferson really as much of a douche

Are there ANY Engel fans out there?

My cat is dying

Wow, longboarding buzzed is a lot harder than I thought it would be...

spiral ham with pinapple and juice, home made mashed potatos and gravy cauliflower and chz

Your Sunday LOLcats (dial-up warning) The Awws Have It Edition

Did you know that Wolves mate for life?

It finally occurred to me why underwire was invented.

PIttsburgh to Pittsburghers - Its the G-20 summit, so leave town!

Oy! So, we went to the pet expo yesterday

I got a SPEEDING TICKET!

What would you wear to a "1969" party?

What's in a name? Do you know anyone who has named their daughter Boniva?

I have the world's loudest kitten...

Response to the Truth Is All FAQ and links to Election Fraud Analytics

Why can't we wait til Wednesday?

Obama's Ed. Sec Arne Duncan wants your tax $$ to go to his already-wealthy pals

As a white American....I'm really disgusted by this country...

Olbermann: Send Me Everything You Can Find About Glenn Beck

Is there a Republican who can beat Obama in 2012 --

Bookmark this thread: After The President's speech to students, The right-wing will say...

Van Jones Exit Isn't Right-Wing Win, It's an Obama Surrender

Obama will be considered a greater President than LBJ, and has the potential to rival FDR.

Subsidies. Health Care Reform must provide real subsidies.

Joe Klein: Rookie Mistakes: Time for Obama to Lead

You'd have to be dense not to get what Axelrod and Gibbs were saying. (updated)

Insanity OF Xenophobia: Watch This Connecticut Town Hall Erupt In Madness

Dear Democrats: Can you stand the rain?

Reaction to Obama’s school speech is tragic, sinister and sickening (Ft. Worth Star-Telegram)

By the way-

If We Don't Get The Public Option....

Caution #327 OPIHI RANT...HANG ON Democrats...Don't let the Pubs get you down

Republicans prepare counter message to school children

President Obama HATES the Public Option, that has become clear over the past 24 hours.

The Death of Conservatism

It's not real progressive health care reform unless it ends "fee for service"

I predict Obama won't ditch the public option in his speech

Obama to defend public health care option: White House (AFP)

Ever think you would see the day when kids have to sneak behind parents back to see the president?

AP distorts Axelrod's comments, Axelrod fires back

What went wrong since February/March

Barack Hussein Met Old Lyndon Baines

Axelrod wouldn't make a definite statement about a public option. I

There is a reason we won the election of 2008

If we don't get a PUBLIC OPTION I'm forming an ANARCIST group!

"Settle for Kentucky GED" : hilarious LTTE

Anything other than a comprehensive, UNIVERSAL public option is not a "public option"

What would Ronald Reagan say if he were alive today?

6/23/09 - Obama - "[T]he public plan I think is a important tool to discipline insurance companies"

Desperate Publicans trying so hard to avoid extinction....resorting to STRIDENCY

Read the Rolling Stone Article, every last damn word.....

Cheney at KY high school: "Get an Education" (2000)

Complete Bush Appointee Resignation Scorecard

Here's something people don't seem to get:

"bush understood the limits of presidential power"-- I heard that yesterday morning

NYDNews: Campaign against to Prez's school talk is despicable

One Thing Is Clear - Obama Could Read One Of HIs Former Speeches Word for Word On Wednesday

Down the rabbit hole with Pence, Dole & Daschle on This Week

It looks like the Obama admin. beat the media!

August 20, 2009 - Obama Says "I continue to support a public option."

If you don't think the Media is slanting the news against a single payer or even

Want a Pony?

Blue Dog Democrats are Cold Blooded Murderers

letters to Obama

Well, at least Geithner and Summers still have their jobs

What a great opportunity for school kids to hear the US president LIVE.

Is there an advance of Obama's school address speech?

Obama has raised a Private Army for his Totalitarian State-Rep Braun(R-GA)

Pro Healthcare Rally on Boston Common Tomorrow 11AM

Diebold sells election Machine division

Perhaps, just perhaps, oh, no, maybe, golly gee darn it!

Obama To AMA: ‘The Public Option Is Not Your Enemy, It Is Your Friend’

Glenn Beck’s Next Target: Cass Sunstein

When Will This White House Learn You Cannot Negotiate With Terrorists?

Message to republiCONS...

Latest RW misinformation: Ashton's "I Pledge" video to be shown before Obama school speech Tuesday

Nebraska Senator Nelson's disingenuous opposition to a public option, now supports a trigger.

I like this response by the CT State Education Commissioner to the crazies

Nostradamus2 - My prediction for Tues Pres Obama speech to the children

Stephanopoulos: President Will Make Case For Public Option Wednesday Night (VIDEO)

Some things to remember before we pack up and leave the Country.

George Will deserves the Alex DeLarge treatment nt

Headline: Obama's green jobs czar Van Jones quits under fire

You must agree with all black people or else you are a racist

My stupid Kansas School District sent out a 'Opt-Out' voicemail!

A nation full of rationalizers and bullshit artists?

Westen: Stop sounding like Dukakis- make an enemy or two and tell a story

Take what good stuff we can get or lose it all

Green jobs czar Van Jones quits

Going Viral for Health Care

If your kid's school isn't showing Obama's address, keep them home to watch it.

Gimme some of that BAM!!!!!

7/21/09 - Obama Advocates for Public Option In Couric Interview

GOP fail, as a result of the school speech controversy, MORE folks will be paying attention to it

Van Jones Resigns

Ohio School Districts making Obama's speech optional/unavailable

Back to Business -- Wall Street Pursues Profit in Bundles of Life Insurance

Obama 'green jobs' adviser quits amid controversy

White House shifts on public health care option

As Joe Kennedy considers run, Chávez ties loom

Axelrod: Firm on public option

President Will Make Case For Public Option Wednesday Night

Obama administration resists efforts to reveal information on terrorist watch list

Women's role in sex crimes resurfaces as issue

Brown wins G20 battle against caps on bank bonuses

Revealed: Blair's role in Megrahi release

Troubles had mounted for mother suspected of killing two daughters

China Oil Deal Is New Source of Strife Among Iraqis

President Hamid Karzai takes 100% of votes in opposition stronghold

Chalabi aide: I went from White House to secret U.S. prisoner

Wall Street Pursues Profit in Bundles of Life Insurance

White House: public health care plan is negotiable

Health Care Debate Revives Immigration Battle

Dem Negotiator (Sen. Max Baucus ): Time Here for Health Care Action

Florida's new senator is facing scrutiny for dealings

Breaking News: Van Jones resigns as Obama environmental adviser over controversial statements

Workers' medical bills go unpaid (TAD - McCain's campaign stop)

U.S. Share of Worldwide Arms Market Grows

Mass. lawmakers brace for hearing on bill to temporarily fill Kennedy’s vacant Senate seat

Two out of five working-age Californians jobless, study says

Families: Girls Were Strip Searched at Iowa School

90 arrested after Birmingham clashes

Missing Boy Found Alive; Hidden in Walls at Grandma's House

Workers find Bay Bridge crack; Shutdown could last

Pope: religion should build peace, fight racism

Puppy Slapping part two

President Bill Clinton - Address on Health Care Reform

Climate Denial Crock of the Week/1998 Revisited

Newt Gingrich says Obama's speech to school kids is appropriate

Talking with teabaggers

John King Owns Tim Pawlenty Re: Obama's "Disruptive" School Speech

maxkeiser ON THE EDGE guest; mike morgan of goldmansachs666

Rare 'authentic' historic footage of early townhall meeting disruption

District 9 - Official Important Message From MNU! - Alien apartheit!

Gibbs: Public Option a “valuable component”

Frank Zappa's 'I Am The Slime Oozing Out Of Your TV Set'

Rep. Maxine Waters: "There Will Be No Bipartisan Bill"

IF I HAD WRITTEN OBAMA'S VICTORY SPEECH (By Adam Buxton)

The Week In Cartoons 9/05/09

John F. Kennedy backed by band from the future

TYT: Pelosi & Rep. Weiner Show Some Signs Of Strength, Pressure Obama

TYT Interviews: A Progressive Review Of The Movie 'District 9'

Ben Nelson Favors Public Plan Trigger

Obama CAVES To Glenn Beck - Adviser Van Jones Resigns/Gibbs Explains Why He Was Thrown Under The Bus

Maxine Waters to Dole, Pence: "Where's Your Bill?"

Gov Howard Dean: Van Jones Resignation A 'Loss For The Country'

Duncan: Opposition of Obama School Speech "Silly Stuff"

Obesity in America: little boy freaks out because junk food is taken out of house!

Hispanic man refuses to speak English at Health care townhall

Senator Al Franken draws map of USA

Democracy Now: Republican Gomorrah (1\3): Inside the Movement That Shattered the Party

Politics of fear are still with us

The war on drugs has failed. Now we need a more humane strategy

Can we now debate immigration?

NICHOLAS D. KRISTOF: The Afghanistan Abyss

The Hill: Liberals ready to strike out at White House over Afghanistan surge

Lobbyist-Run Group Americans for Prosperity Provides Talkings Points To ‘Birther’ At Rep. Perriello

From Wikileaks: The EU's plan to fight off the "bottom billion"

Beck: "close-to-painful murdering of the dark people"

Compromise Finally Reached: A 'Public Option' Without Health Care!

Large Majority of Americans Supports President Speaking To School Children

'American Casino': How Our Nation's Financial Sector Became a Massive and Unregulated Gambling Opera

Will ‘Astroturf’ Groups Block Net Neutrality Reform?

Obama must seize his chance to give health care debate clear direction

Forget Van Jones, Glenn Beck Brings Down Van Morrison

The Virtues of Corporate Transparency (Thurman James)

Carl Hiaasen: We're sick; the system's even sicker

Chuck Hagel: Iraq and Afghanistan aren't ours to win or lose

McChrystal to Afghans: " Sorry guys, for all the, you know, death & stuff..."

Republicans Against Medicare

Lehman downfall triggered by mix-up between London and Washington

Unions still needed today

Joseph L. Galloway: Afghanistan isn't worth one more American life

Why Does The Administration (And The Media) Only Choke at Cost When It Comes To Health Care?

Obama Has Fed His Green Jones to King CONG

A great little piece in today's (UK) Mail on Sunday paper by Dan Atkinson,

Michael Moore makes first Venice premiere

James Murdoch is the closest thing the media has to Damien from The Omen ( a must read)

More Innovation from Wall Street: Securitized Viaticals

How Washington is Screwing Up Health Care Reform – and Why It May Take a Revolt to Fix It

The Silence of the Wolves

Faces of the Astroturf Town Hall Meetings

Wall Street Pursues Profit in Bundles of Life Insurance

Last of the Grenada 17 finally walk free

Crimes Against the Soul of America

Money, Usury, and the New Feudal State (Thurman James)

How Much Is Enough? (Thurman James)

The Dominoes Begin to Fall

Is Obama One Of Us?

Van Jones' Resignation: A Moment of Truth For Liberal Institutions in the Veal Pen

Workers of the World, Unite! Part 2 of August 4-7, 2009 Weekend Economists

Electricity demand sputters; bills may fall

Seattle tolerates tourists, until they start eating our cats

1,300 new plant & animal species named in WWF report: "Australia's Hidden Treasures"

A question for physics people:

Climate change: melting ice will trigger wave of natural disasters

Zeroshift Automated Manual Transmission could be an automotive killer app

What the USA Must Change to Become a Great Nation - by Anthony Marr of Heal Our Earth

The Flybrid kinetic energy recovery system (KERS) stores energy more efficiently than battery system

53

Oh Contreras!

Heisman candidate Sam Bradford sprains shoulder

So Oklahoma lost...

NY Times: A Young French Quartet Is on the March at the Open

Details on the W&M win over UVa-very interesting

Raiders cut Jeff Garcia and another interesting former Raider is cut too

The Vikings have no Booty

A junior high and high school classmate of mine had a good game today.

Men of Troy bury men of Sparta

My oh my! Look who just passed Sandoval in batting average.

Look out Florida Alabama is very good .... great game

Floyd Flirts with Perfection, and is able to get the Victory over the Roid Sox.

Hey, check it out! I punched in "Tailgate" on Wikipedia and this came up

Spolier! I think *'s upset over * is bigger than *'s win over *!

Game of the week(Based on top 25 rankings) just started. Who wins?

One thing about playing a highly ranked opponent to start the season...

The JR Chess Report (September 6)" Grand Slam Final Begins in Bilbao

Vol's hammer W. Ky 63-7 to give Kiffen his first victory.

Patriots deal Richard Seymour to Raiders

Tila Tequila & Shawne Merriman had a fight.

Much maligned BigTen kicks some serious ass today.

Another Baby Step on Honduras

La Lucha Continua: Day 69 and Hondurans Are Still in the Streets! (Photos)

LOL! BoRev: "The Counter-Revolution Will Not Be Organized"

List of concealed weapons permit holders in Fairfax Country, Virgina, May 2007

Another gun causes injury

IDF filmed aiming tear gas at Al-Jazeera reporter in West Bank

The Elders' View Of the Middle East By Jimmy Carter

Carter: Israel wants bi-national state

Not all Jews appreciate Israel's new anti-assimilation campaign

"Terrorist" targets popular at West Bank gun range

Four dead, including 2-year-old, in Louisiana domestic shooting.

Comment / West Bank settlements are good for peace

The Elders' View Of the Middle East

Labor on Washington Journal Tomorrow morning-

Fewer workers on this Labor Day

Today in Labor History Sept 6 Fire killing 110 miners, led to the first mine safety law in PA 1869

Stimulus could create 4000 jobs in Fremont, California

Marching to the Music: Songs From the American Labor Movement

NYT: For Unions, Labor Day Is Health Care Rally Day

Labor Rights are Human Rights

A Labor Day message: join a union and Citizen Action.

NYT: The N.H.L. Players Union Dismisses Its Director

USA Today: Organized labor looks to younger workers for renewal

Ex-union officer sentenced to nearly 2 years (misappropriated $185,000 of union funds over 7 years)

NYT: Local in Largest City Union Is Put Into Trusteeship

Unemployment rates go up : unemployed celebrate labor day (SLIDESHOW)

ap: With more labor inspectors, enforcement expected

AP: Layoffs toughest on young, older workers

NFL players told to save in case of 2011 lockout

Delphi Union Retirees Step Up to Help Salaried Retirees

Remembering 'Labor Union' Day; how will you celebrate it?

Took some photos today

brothers looking up

shootin' the moon

My Grandson...xposted from the Lounge...

Resizing Photos for Monthly Contests (file size and pixels)

3 simple shots from Key West

Luna in her pink thermal Union Suit

Dark Places: Chernobyl, Pripyat, Ukraine

Latest pictures from the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter

Code-breaking quantum algorithm run on a silicon chip

You shouldn't miss this video, posted by Jefferson_Dem

Do you signify? I saw this documentary on PBS

WaPo Ombudsman Apologizes For Puff Piece On NOM's Brian Brown

How much money do the health insurers invest?

Wall Street Pursues Profit in Bundles of Life Insurance

The G20 has saved us, but it's failing to rein in those who caused the crisis

Anyone bank at Regions?

So is anyone going to the DC march?

FDA: Merck's Gardasil stops genital warts in boys

Co-ops

What to do While Dawdling in Downtime a message from Lauren C. Gorgo

Feeling sick...

awful start to the day ;-(

Heads up: this Mercury Rx feels like it's going to be a bad one.

Nutritionally treat Autism?

Which plastic water bottles don't leach chemicals?

Need healing thoughts

High Stakes Intelligent Design

The Underbelly of Theocracy

Whittle, C. (2005). Crash Course: Imagining a Better Future for Public Education.

Why Some Folks Love Charter Schools

Dr. Jonathan Kozol LIVE on C-Span2 NOW...

We got an early crop and I'm baking today

Got to use my own tomatoes

A true food tragedy at Casa De Sparkly i Stinky

As far as I'm concerned, Van Jones has NOTHING to aplogize for...

You can hear a pop at 4:22....

Orange Glow in the WTC rubble at 3:33

Science and Conspiracy -- 9/11 -- not to inflame

Flood of food stamp requests drains agency

red oak ISD withdrawing Obama speech(after scheduling it)

END