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Archives: February 23, 2011

FDA knew of problems at plant that made tainted alcohol wipes

Signs on the walls at the Wisconsin State Capitol Building - pics

I want a big gun.

OK folks this is spreading quickly now...........

As I write this Mr Walker is selling jealousy

Radio coverage from New Zealand

Al Jazeera: German special forces troops arrive in Malta for evacuation

Las Vegas Review-Journal, BFFs with Righthaven, cuts 12 jobs and investigative unit

Where the hell is Obama on the Wisconsin protests?

'Coolest thing' Prez O has ever said out loud:

I miss Keith Olbermann! I really do!

Koch Industries Front Group Americans For Prosperity Launches Ad To Support Walker’s Union Busting

If gov't jobs are so bad, tell me who should astronauts work for? Who should soldiers work for?

Arbitrator ruled against Gov. Walker's privatization

NBC News Reporter in eastern Libya. Reports Libyan troops defy Gadhafi and join protesters

So I heard a PSA on the radio the other day telling people to look out for a certain type of scammer

Increased U.S. Drone Strikes in Pakistan Killing Few High-Value Militants

It's the Inequality, Stupid == Eight charts that explain everything ....

Boehner Blinks

good grief, a Utah group is recalling DEMOCRATIC senators in Wisconsin

Boener = Boner. Koch=Cock wtf is it with the weird republikkants?

Evan Byah, his wife and several other Americans were caught in the New Zealand earthquake

Oklahoma Republican authors bill to end collective bargaining for municipal employees statewide

HEy Gov fuckface Walker....Union members pay more taxes than you do

The Republican Jacksonian Democracy

Watch out Wall Street, Main Street is back!

Let's talk about teachers' salaries

Can someone tell me why people that want smaller less obtrusive government

Wisconsin Assembly begins debate on union curbs

Fireside chat my a$$

San Diego Stands Up In Solidarity

Politico on twitter: Emanuel won

For the upcoming 50-state rally:

For the upcoming 50-state rally:

Published 2/11 but still timely - Unions behind Etyptian Revolutilon

Is Walker admitting that his plans won't bring economic prosperity?

Behold! The power of Cheese!

U.S. still awaiting Libya's permission to evacuate Americans

U.S. still awaiting Libya's permission to evacuate Americans

Ought we do anything in retaliation for killing four Americans after seizing illegally their vessel?

We Are One Rally in Atlanta on Wed. Feb. 23 at 4 PM.

Where is the President?

Power Plant managers needed, Wisconsin.

Rachel Links Walker To "Disgraced-Drunken-Nude-Firelighting" War Contractors Who WERE ON-OUR-DIME!

Senators re-introduce cybersecurity bill

Wisconsin Governor’s Google Results Not Looking Too Good These Days

Dwayne McDuffie, DC Comics & Animation Writer Dead

Charles Manson's attorney to Obama: Charlie's a cult leader, not a murderer...set him free

Rahm Emanuel wins Chicago mayoral race

So how should we blame the US for what is happening in Libya?

(Florida Governor) Rick Scott on crash course with Senate budget chief

Just spotted on Ian's Pizza FB page - Water Urgently Needed!

Citizens United + destruction of unions = Unchecked power and money

(US Rep. Raul) Grijalva thanks UMC staff for helping Giffords

(US Rep. Raul) Grijalva thanks UMC staff for helping Giffords

IMPORTANT: Anyone know if internet access is still being filtered in the WI Capitol Building?

(Kochthuglican) Scott Walker to Democrats: Come Home Or The Workers Get It

How about requesting all the emails/memos from Walker and WI republicans?

Cheap labor and the social contract

Can I get the names of some union cheese from Wisconsin

Can I get the names of some union cheese from Wisconsin

Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker's Speech to People of Wisconsin

Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker's Speech to People of Wisconsin

Inspiring -- Libyan on AC 360 talking about how they've "broken the fear barrier."

Tom THE DANCING BUG: After the Revolution, with the Federal Gov'mint off our backs!

Tom THE DANCING BUG: After the Revolution, with the Federal Gov'mint off our backs!

Group Begins Recall Effort of Green Bay Sen. Hansen, 7 Others

Congressman Kind's letter to Governor walker

George Clooney - "I F-cked too many chicks to get into politics"

U.S. Oil Companies' Interests in Libya

Heads Up: Rachel on the tonight show tonight

What other facebook names does Sarah have? You know she has more than the other one they found

The Wisconsin Democrats are fillibustering

awwww, thanks for the heart!

Tweety is sticking the fork in Palin

Is Lt. Governor Kleefisch the strange laboratory lovechild of Palin and O'Donnell?

I can't figure this editorial in Chinese state media out......

Koch Brothers Paid $200K for fireworks show in Palm Beach

Sarah Palin Has Secret F-book Account To Praise...Sarah Palin

Income distribution: Reality versus Imagination versus Fantasy

So the party that ran on Jobs Jobs Jobs wants to cut jobs?

The Union protests have inspired me.

Associated Press declares Rahm Emanuel winner in Chicago mayor's race

Since the country and the world is broke,

Among The Things Some Teachers Pay For Out Of Pocket--Food For Kids

Rich Media, Poor Democracy (2003) -film

When a Country Goes Insane

Google "Scott Walker is a " see what comes up hahahahha

Bumper sticker idea to give to your republican friends

Minnesota job seekers outnumber full-time job openings 10-1

This just in from my County Chair--

Indiana protestors-Can we order them food too?

Colbet described republicans perfectly. One of the 14 on now via satellite

Republican Governors Desert Wis.’s Scott Walker

Hey! Rahm won!

Is this summer going to make 1968 look like a garden party?

Rahm Emanuel - Mayor by a large margin

Mandatory Tuesday Malloy Truthseekers check in!!

Proud to be hosting dissident Dems from WI and IN

Billions were given to Wallstreet firms as bonuses, maybe they could give some to Wisconsin

How's that working out for ya?

New frontiers in advertising: Swiss Chalet buys an entire channel

Full Senate schedules vote on 2 US District court nominees, GOP majority now almost 100 judges

JS doubters should be watching Daily Show tonight...

Solidarity from New Mexico

Walker Informed That Bill Targeting Unions May Cost State $46 Million In Federal Funds

Fox's Carlson To Muslim Cleric: Have You Committed Acts Of Terrorism?

Libyan Revolution Tweets, Day 6, Part 10 (Richard III in a bad & dangerous way)

Kudos to Rachel Maddow for uncovering just one in many of Walker's wasteful stunts!

Help, Please?

Pssst! Sarah Palin's little Facebook secret

NYT calls out Rasmussen for conservative bias in Wisconsin poll

NYT calls out Rasmussen for conservative bias in Wisconsin poll

Wisconsin Republicans win test vote on union plan

Did Walker already make a deal with Koch for the

Defend winsconsin statement on their FB page

How volatile is the situation in Madison?

California isn't Wisconsin, Nielsen tells Tea Party

Song I did at the afternoon pro-Wisconsin workers rally in Juneau today

tennessee: Bill Ketron proposes law to make following Shariah law a felony

Solidarity for Wisconcin Workers in Sacrament CA

Good piece in the Globe and Mail about Gadhaffi's son

Koch brothers quietly open lobbying office in downtown Madison

Koch brothers quietly open lobbying office in downtown Madison

Someone gave me the finger over Wisconsin

Someone gave me the finger over Wisconsin

Conservative group removes Mark Williams “union infiltration” plan from site

Oh joy, the San Diego School District

rachel's on leno tonight

Two battleships have arrived in Malta after refusing #Gaddafi's orders

Interesting article on the fight to save abducted kids, and the Chinese government's roadblocks

THE WISCONSIN WAVE ...Against Corporatization and Austerity and for Democracy and Shared Prosperity

I think Chris Christie is about to step in it

Call it a bad feeling

What's scheduled for Saturday in Columbus?

Anchorage Police Department admits to misleading statements surrounding "Hookergate"

Hey Rush Limbaugh

Take 'Em Down! Dropkick Murphys stand with Wisconsin

Robert Rizzo's lawyer says no laws were broken in Bell scandal

Getting over the DNS block to defendwinsconsin.org

Is this starting to turn INSIDE the assembly

Ameircans have been told to head to the port in Lybia

Teapartiers; "Turkeys at their own Thanksgiving"

The Devil's Excrement Moves from Venezuela: The flight of the Middle Class

Dualing Rallies in Iowa: 1,000 Union members and supporters, 60 Teabaggers

Gaddafi orders oil sabotage, source tells Time columnist

Libya's interior minister (who resigned) has been kidnapped

To the man outside Planned Parenthood:

Bill O'Reilly is just plain stupid

PIC from Providence RI Union rally today!!

The Religious Right Cheers The Destruction Of The Wisconsin Teachers Union

More than pizza is needed in Madison, Water is a priority....

Stop the crackdown in Libya

(SC immigration bill) "SB 20 comes out of that dark place in the soul of the state ...

"Frontline" Tuesday on Egypt was great

Scott Walker is a congenital liar

Scott Walker is a congenital liar

DONATE: Wisconsin AFSCME Worker's Rights Emergency Response Fund

BBC Live Libya Updates

Tea Party organization...blasted the Sarasota City Commission...for its resolution that immigration

One of my local city members wants to have a 401K

WikiLeaks Cables Detail Qaddafi Family’s Exploits-NYT

Job trend coming soon

(WI) "Bill could wreck mass transit; millions in federal aid at stake":

(WI) "Bill could wreck mass transit; millions in federal aid at stake":

Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker DID NOT campaign on killing collective bargaining rights

Free Spell Check For Teabagger Signs

Cleveland school board considers sponsoring five more charter schools

Quadaffi is sending his supporters into Tripoli to kill protesters "house by house"...

Anti-austerity "I won't pay" movement spreads across Greece. Tolls, transit ticket costs ignored

Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker

U.S. Military vs. Human Rights in Bahrain

What were they thinking of?!

Facebookers seek to commute dog’s death sentence

Just on Big Edd...Wisconsin Natl. Guard touring corrections & other gov't facilities

May 1933: Hitler Abolishes Unions

May 1933: Hitler Abolishes Unions

Inside Capitol, Wisconsin protesters create a city

Fingers cut by snowblower in pit bull attack

Pearl Harbor.

Saudi king announces new benefits King Abdullah announces $10.7 billion in pay raises, job creation

Is Prime Healthcare Starving Its Medicare Patients?

Is Prime Healthcare Starving Its Medicare Patients?

Hoffa, Packer Gilbert Brown to join Wis. rally

Good Morning, Wisconsin!

Solidarity.

Ouch!

The greatest movie you'll never see, By Mark Morford

New Jersey has lost 20,000 jobs since Christie became Govenor.

New Jersey has lost 20,000 jobs since Christie became Govenor.

It's not public workers. IT"S THE RICH, YOU FUCKERS

More lawyers using Facebook to select juries

Federal Judge In D.C. Upholds Health Care Reform, Says Some Arguments 'Ignore Reality'

Sit-in begins, Indiana State House (photo)

Italy Says 1,000 Killed in Libya Unrest

Koch brothers quietly open lobbying office in downtown Madison

Broadening the action in WI: The Wisconsin Wave

Cops lose battle over shot-citizens data

republican assault on jobs

I just had to share these tweets from #WIunion!

How big a difference does it make if Democrats control at least one-half of the legislature-see here

A Visual Reminder Of US Social Stratification

I know DU doesn't control the ads, but seeing a DVD for Reagan advertised as "Most Popular..."

Joe Scum is squirming like a pig on a stick

Citizens for the Restoration of Pump First Gas Stations

Fox News LIES about Wisconsin schools!

Libya - from Al Jazeera blog

Scapegoats in Wisconsin - Why is the middle class demonized when Wall Street is the problem?

UK Approved Export Of Sniper Rifles To Libya

FDR

Feingold Calls On Walker To End His 'Assault On Wisconsin's Traditions'

Helpful WaPo Columnist Tells Us What Giffords Would Think About Wisconsin

NYT editorial: Spreading Anti-Union Agenda

Walker "Koch" call... DETAILS on Walker's Strategy...WI 14 NEED TO KNOW THIS! so they aren't played

Sellout in the works? Wi State Sen "Cullen sees way to end senators' hideout"

Jibe Uses Facebook, LinkedIn To Help You Find A Job

Wake Up America!!!

Christie: "We're not trying to break the unions. They're trying to break US."

Pictures from yesterday's protest at Capitol in Columbus, Ohio. From OSU Lantern.

"the burden of proof is on those who say Wisconsin's public employees make too much money."

N.J. businesses praise Christie's proposal for $690M in tax cuts

Report: Ex-minister says Gadhafi ordered Lockerbie

Solidarity with Wisconsin: Alaska's Capital Rallies for Working Families

Anybody else feel as though if we lose this union fight it's all over?

So important, I have to post this as a separate thread: Koch imposter pranks Gov. Walker...

Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah promises his subjects $10.7 billion in benefits

AlterNet: Wisconsin GOP Laughs, Mocks as Dems Filibuster Union-Busting Bill Overnight

AlterNet: Wisconsin GOP Laughs, Mocks as Dems Filibuster Union-Busting Bill Overnight

interesting ltte in my paper on Unions

Recall of WI 14 filed by crazy Utah RW internet radio host; not a group

Firefighter Union Official Questions ‘Brownout’ (Station Closed) Role In Fatal Olney Fire

5/4/1970 was an even sadder day in Ohio

Apparently now Politico is reporting on the Walker/Koch prank

Apparently now Politico is reporting on the Walker/Koch prank

Dupe....sorry

Dems On The Lam

Newt confronted over affair: 'How Do You Reconcile This Hypocritical Interpretation Of Values"

David Korten: Clueless Economists, Smart Ecologists

New Report: 'Higher Hate Group Count Than Ever'

For those of you unable to log into THE BEAST for Walker/Koch call I mirrored it

People, Power, and Public Spaces

Court bars streaming of TV programming online

Last week, a prankster stole Paris Hilton's Birthday Cake

So Wisconsin loses the battle with KochWalker tonight.

Phrase of the day- "Non-Security Discretionary Spending"

FEINGOLD: STOP THIS NOW!!!

Van Jones: The American Dream Movement

Can "Gov" Scott Walker be arrested for being a Koch addict??

If Gaddafi brings in foreign mercenaries to defend him, then isn't he an enemy to his own country?

A comparison...

A comparison...

European Union Suspends Arms Trade With Libya

"Plutocracy now: what Wisconsin is really about"

I am the Dick Clark of DU, and this thread is a celebration for Rahm Emanuel!

I am the Dick Clark of DU, and this thread is a celebration for Rahm Emanuel!

The War Against The Little People

The War Against The Little People

The War Against The Little People

Politico !!!!: Walker pranked

The financial disaster of continuing to bailout commercial real estate through the shadows of Federa

The financial disaster of continuing to bailout commercial real estate through the shadows of Federa

Billionaire Brothers’ Money Plays Role in Wisconsin Dispute

Turmoil from Mideast to Midwest: Hope and Change? Not for Americans

Gov. Walker Spokesman, "The governor takes many calls everyday."

Libyan Revolution Tweets, Day 6, Part 11 (Richard III in a bad & dangerous way)

Providence(RI) plans to pink slip all teachers

Supreme Court rules vaccine makers protected from (state) lawsuits

Toon -"Dictators"

Dig Down Deep: An Open Letter To The Nation

Fucking Politico: Walker in prank phone call reveals little but his "utterly reasonable strategy"

Is the Republican push to destroy unions, pensions, SS, Medicare & the middle class overreach?

Rep. Manzullo -New Zealand junket

Rep. Manzullo -New Zealand junket

The synergy between having access to WikiLeaks cables and the flurry of world-changing history we...

Libyan Revolution Tweets, Day 7, Part 1 (Richard III in a bad & dangerous way)

Madison local businesses who have donated food and supplies to the sit in/sleep in at the Capitol.

Toon: Those who don't learn from History...

Toon: Those who don't learn from History...

Wisconsin Capitol - Check-in here if you were/are on site for the demonstration

Somebody needs to put this on Scott Walker's door....

If we in WI got enough signitures to recall Walker next January--I hope we put up Feingold

WTF?!? Nukes/Bio-agents provided to Al-Qaeda... by US?? If this is legit, we are F'ed

Scott Walker's prank caller on Hartmann now.

insanity in tennessee: Bill would jail Shariah followers

After ACORN & Planned Parenthood setups I DARE conservatives to have a problem with Koch prank

MSNBC is now covering Scott Walker's prank call

The Spark That Changed The World

US told Uribe to clean up DAS: Wikileaks

NBC reporter Richard Engel says Libya is in open civil war. This is not like Egypt.

On Wisconsin

Indiana Senate passes bill to limit collective bargaining

Senate budget chief asks Gov. Rick Scott to justify his 'legal authority' to sell state planes

Why Are Americans So Ill-Informed on the Topic of Climate Change?

Anyone here a claimant in the Ocwen Class Action settlement?

Busted: Scott Walker fell for Prankster posing as David Koch (updated)

Nicholas Kristof: 3 naval ships ordered to sail to Benghazi to attack it

'Gaddafi orders explosion of Libya's oil pipelines'

'Gaddafi orders explosion of Libya's oil pipelines'

Wisconsin's Pension Fund Among Nation's Healthiest

Truthout (Marty Kaplan): The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street

Libyan Revolution Tweets, Day 7, Part 2 (Richard III in a bad & dangerous way)

Obama administration won't defend constitutionality of DOMA

Obama administration won't defend constitutionality of DOMA

Walker Pranked Called by Online News Site!!

Rhode Island outdoes WI: Providence teachers, YOU'RE ALL FIRED

Eisenhower on labor unions

Gadhafi regime controls $32 billion, had turned down offer to invest Libyan funds with Madoff

I think it's time to apologize to the Tea Party

I think it's time to apologize to the Tea Party

Supreme Court rules vaccine makers protected from lawsuits

Top Wisconsin Democrat: We Won't Be Falling For Walker's Prank Call Scheme

Top Wisconsin Democrat: We Won't Be Falling For Walker's Prank Call Scheme

Jay Carney, in today's presser, says Obama's position on gay marriage is "evolving".

Teddy Roosevelt on labor unions

The 100 Best Signs From The Wisconsin Protest

Flashback Nov. 2010: Veteran cop takes on Christie, draws raves

Gov. Walker Informed That Bill Targeting Unions May Cost State $46 Million In Federal Funds

F.D.R. on labor unions

Thanks for the heart

John Nichols of the Nation was just on Thom Hartmann

Report Decries Lack of Paid Parental Leave in US

Louis D. Brandeis on labor unions

What could $270.8 billion accomplish in the US?

Shipping our manufacturing jobs overseas and what are the broader impacts?

Are your tax dollars being used to fund abstinence education actually funding genocide in Uganda?

WI State Repuke: Nothing gov hasn't said publicly (Mika B a real piece of ass)

Walker press conference today 2:30pm CST n/t

Hey Republicans - Payback is a Mother F-cker, isn't it?

Clarence S.Darrow on labor unions

Breaking News: Obama action against DOMA coming any moment

Wow. Seems like Libya jammed Aljazeera satelite

AFS (American Federation of Scapegoats)

Breaking News from Indiana: Right to Work Withdrawn

Chavez foe, congressman-elect, released after student-led hunger strike in Venezuela

Rahm's fake twitter account calls Michelle Malkin a shitwad!

Thank You Mr. President.

Thank You Mr. President.

Well most Americans are for... cuts and deficit cuttin

Chavez foe, congressman-elect, released after student-led hunger strike in Venezuela

Bipartisan consensus behind public employee bargaining rights still in force -- among voters

Democrats Target Republican House Members for Budget-Cut Vote

Fun fact:

VOA has been hacked

Union Leader Minces No Words When Labor Issues Are at Stake

Despite election loss, Strickland still politicking at Statehouse

Woman turned away from three area hotels because she has a local address

The Republicans are working their long-term plan...do Dems have any plan?

Indiana Official On Wisconsin Protestors: ‘Use Live Ammunition’

Shouldn't the leader of the free world make a statement on the situation in Libya?

United States Congress on labor unions

Unless they can recall or impeach Walker, how can labor win? I just don't see it happening. That's

Scott Walker is ALMOST a cheese-head. What's in there is similar...

Please email this rightwing talk show host from WI:

Why Obama chose this case to declare DOMA unconstitutional

I-School, a groundbreaking jolt of technology for elementary/high education

Does Walker have the authority to threaten to fire all those

online poll regarding Gov. Scott Walker appears to be suffering DDOS attack

A [Social Security benefits cut] by any other name would smell [as foul].

Obama Orders End to Defense of Federal Gay Marriage Law

Keith Ellison:Wisconsin's Republican Gov. Scott Walker is behaving like a "dictator."

Georgia anti-abortion bill would require investigations of miscarriages

Do you comment on news articles linked from DU?

Before there were unions

What Does The Chicago Mayoral Election Mean?

CH3000:WI Nat'l Guard Updates Plans To Guard Prisons (sans Walker Request?)

Now does it seem far-fetched that NFL commish Goodell is part of a union busting effort?

Now does it seem far-fetched that NFL commish Goodell is part of a union busting effort?

Interesting now that freedom and hope and change and populism is winning

CH3000: Parents stand in for teacher at Tuesday Rallies

U.S.Supreme Court on labor unions

Sub-thrill running through the whole Wisconsin thing.

Inspiring Cat Overcomes Prejudice To Win Westminster Dog Show

Middle Eastern media see end of Gaddafi

The part of the phone conversation where he says he considered using thugs

Prop 8 Plaintiffs ask 9th Circuit to lift stay and allow same-sex marriages to resume in California

Freedom THREATENED By The GOP’s McCarthyesque MALIGNANT NARCISSISM

He’s pretty reasonable but he’s not one of us…Scott Walker

Arvada Police defend arrest of 11-year-old over drawing

Libyan city dubbed 'Free Benghazi' as anti-Gaddafi troops take control

Taxcuts are not the solution, taxcuts are the problem.

USN&WR, of all places: Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker Is a Koch Brothers Puppet

U.S. 'decades behind' other countries in parental leave, report says

Libyan airforce plane has crashed near Benghazi after crew bailed out, had order to bomb, refused

Spread of Democracy in the Middle East or Spread of perceived American capitalism?

Zimbabwe charges 46 with anti-Mugabe treason plot

Luckovich Toon - "American Federation of Scapegoats"

The world's responsibility to protect Libyans

any info on moveon.org protests on Saturday??.....

How Corporations Have Mastered the Art of Not Paying Their Fair Share of Taxes

When will a MSM reporter ask Walker to clarify what 'planting some troublemakers' meant?

Please help save Joshua Tree

some good news from chicago---young people turn out to vote!

Poll: Americans favor union bargaining rights (61%-33%))

EXCLUSIVE!! Photo of David Koch and Scott walker in secret meeting

5 states that deem collective bargaining illegal have the lowest ACT/SAT scores

Libya: Who is propping up Gaddafi?

Return of the Robber Barons

It's time to use that rage to power a national and global movement to cut military spending.

Fox Lies on Workers’ Right Poll

U.S. 'decades behind' other countries in parental leave

Obama: DOMA Unconstitutional, DOJ Should Stop Defending In Court

Did Governor Walker admit to looking forward to getting a bribe?

Poll needs some help- Tacoma paper's poll on Walker's action

Libyan Revolution Tweets, Day 7, Part 4 (Richard III in a bad & dangerous way)

Nullification ok, except when it's not. (Montana legislature)

Reagan killed Khadafy's infant daughter

Wingnuts Interpret Reality - The White House Christmas Tree

Take a look at the official Libyan Broadcasting Company website...

Gingrich pressed on affair

But without Koch, how do we wipe our asses? (plus Bumper Sticker idea)

What sacrifices have the Koch brothers made?

Maine Gov. Paul LePage On BPA: 'Worst Case Is Some Women May Have Little Beards'

just like we have been saying....

Situation in WI is a working class circular firing squad.

Situation in WI is a working class circular firing squad.

An OPEN LETTER To Public Employees & Their Unions, From FORMERLY Unionized Private-Sector Workers

What is your impression/opinion of the Walker phone call?

So, what do you think the Koch's think of Walker now?

Malaysian police arrest Iranians over drug haul

30% of Libya in Hands of Youth Movement

Marshals release photo of alleged Tucson shooter

LOL: Lena C. Taylor's followup to "BRB" - (responding to Walker prank call)

Is there a transcript of the Walker prank phone call yet?

Protesters control 90 per cent of Libya

Koch brothers quietly open lobbying office in downtown Madison

How to Build a Progressive Tea Party (Happening in the UK)

Obama Names Chenault, Doerr, Trumka to Council on Jobs, Competitiveness

Senators say it's time for delinquent federal workers to pay up

Wanna help the protesters in Wisconsin, even though you're not in Wisconsin?

Al Franken: Republicans vote to eliminate net neutrality

Governor Christie announces new state employee plan...

Sexual Predator Gets 248 Years

CH3000: Walker Confirms Prank Phone Call

I just signed Dick Durbin's petition, did you?

Palin opposed freedom for Egypt, supports it in Libya

Why did Obama wimp out on the budget?

Allen Park to lay off entire fire dept.

Valentine Hearts

LIVE: Gov. Walker holds news conference on budget.

Smoking, Drinking will continue in Mardi Gras "family zone"

Boehner spox on DOMA

Capuano urges union protesters to get 'bloody' one month after calling for calm

Can we nename the Tea Party now? Koch Whores

Cops and Firefighters for Labor, Feb. 23rd. - WI pics

Obama announces members of new economic panel

Buffalo Beast Website Goes Down Following Walker, Koch Prank Call

World Response to Libya Called 'Shameful'

Did Ian Murphy Break The Law?

I'm getting "Twitter is over capacity" messages again and again

Honduras seeks to stop smoking — even at home

kind of slow in the pet group - question about vaccination timing

Andrea Mitchell Gets Angry At Rumsfeld Over Iraq War 'Mr Secretary-You Know What Stove-Piping Means'

House Rs vote to kill net nuetrality

What do Rahm and The Dick have in common?

Live on CNN: Asking Scott Walker about that prank phone call from "David Koch"

Right winger(nuts)s (all four of them) take on 'Left Coast'

US closer to recognising gay marriage after White House announcement

Indiana A.G. fires deputy Jeff Cox over blog posts

Great short and to the point LTE re Wisconsin collective bargaining protests:

Fox flips poll results to falsely claim Americans support union-busting

Map of Liberated and Gaddafi-Controlled Libya

17 Baltimore Police Officers Charged In Extortion Scheme

As Wisconsin's Scott Walker, unions do battle, a primer on the crisis

As Wisconsin's Scott Walker, unions do battle, a primer on the crisis

As Wisconsin's Scott Walker, unions do battle, a primer on the crisis

In gay rights victory, Obama administration won't defend Defense of Marriage Act

Anti-abortion protesters arrested outside Boehner's office - story w/pics

House Overwhelmingly Rejects Ron Paul’s Effort To End Afghan War and To Save $116 Billion Annually

Without saying 'earmark', Sens. Boxer, Inhofe solicit requests for projects

Scapegoating illustrated by Luckovich. Nails it. Again.

Glenn Beck said on his show that protesters are Dope smoking hippies

Glenn Beck said on his show that protesters are Dope smoking hippies

BP money used to fight gambling

Big Law's $1,000-Plus an Hour Club

Wu says painkillers made him erratic.

The Wisconsin 14 are now fully aware of Walker's tactics and will not be punked:

"CIA spy" Davis was giving nuclear bomb material to Al-Qaeda, says report

todays.tiny.victory.

SOLIDARITY in Sacramento Ca last night

DOJ cuts loose DOMA and the Bush torturers. Why?

Link to article in Milwaukee Journal Online about the prank call

Should someone be forced to hit rock bottom before they get help?

What are the FIFTEEN states that are trying to pass anti-union bills?

Libya: Defections leave Muammar Gaddafi isolated in Tripoli bolthole

Has Hosni 'I have the I Q of Sarah Palin' Walker responded to

What happened to the democratic party? Since when does the

Seriously, this economy is not getting any better. Some improvement at the edges is meaningless.

Thanks to Extremism, We Can Learn...

Thanks to Extremism, We Can Learn...

FYI-Tea Party meeting in Pittsburgh tonight @ Soldiers and Sailors

the President speaks live...re: Libya

What type of person is Scott Walker?

Markos Moulitsas: War on labor will backfire

Weak ass Dem steps down a year early to allow OH's Kasich to chose his own people

Just an FYI...

Alaska lawmakers back Cissna, criticize airport patdowns

Is the Chamber of Commerce a "union"?

In the back ground, while I am working....

Republicans ain't what they used to be:

Are the protests ongoing in Madison, where can I get info?

Chocolate's Startling Health Benefits

I have to ask this question and please please please proove me wrong

U.S. Supreme Court won't stop Nevada from banning brothel ads

U.S. Supreme Court won't stop Nevada from banning brothel ads

Images of the Libyan Revolution, from photojournalist Scott Nelson

Did Gov. Scott Walker Break the Law During Prank Call?

Beyonce under fire for blackface photos

Beyonce under fire for blackface photos

Freepers Discuss Carrying Guns To Atlanta Labor Rally: "grab your weapons and pocket Constitutions"

House spending bill cuts pay for overseas diplomats

Professors ask Congress for an ethics code for Supreme Court

News Corp. Civil War? Wall Street Journal Veterans Blast Beck Eqypt Coverage

LIVE (link) Sacramento Solidarity event...

Pictures from Wisconsin Rally

VOTE: FOX 47 Poll limiting collective bargaining rights for state workers?

Ah the papers of record...

Here's a Libya trivia question....think hard!

So are there any paid sockpuppet armies on DU?

Religious fundamentalists host seminar on geocentrism and how Galileo was a liberal fool

Gone in 60 Seconds!..

Exposing the Tea-bagger lie: "we prefer local government, not federal"

Has Obama just declared war on Libya??

Funniest Political quotes of 2010.

Got gas yesterday--$2.95 gallon. Gas today? $3.10

The struggle continues in Greece

President Obama's full remarks on Libya - video:

Does our president have to make a public statement about everything that is happening

"Tell-all book dishes on Sarah Palin" top hit as I google "Palin"

i know you are but what am i?

Best Wisconsin Protest Signs

House Republicans plot two-week spending bill

Did Gov. Scott Walker Break the Law During Prank Call?

I apologized to hubby today for disapproving his buying a cheesehead

SF Chronicle: (Barbara Lee's, Paul's, Jones's) Bid to end Afghan war funding hits GOP roadblock

Amnesty International petition about Libya

Deputy Indiana AG fired over "use live ammunition" tweets

Whoever said, a wounded elephant is dangerous

Shep is RIGHT. . . (And it's time we, for once, control the narrative)

What songs did Mariah Carey sing for Qaddafi's son?

Law and Order's on right now...

Question about the Walker/"Koch" conversation...

Catherina appreciation thread: You rock !

disgusting! - Obama Requests Funding For Venezuelan Opposition in 2012 Budget

What President Obama can learn from the Walker/Beast phone call

Tweety opener: Gov Walker as Custer

Feinstein will introduce bill to repeal Defense of Marriage Act

The malignant narcissim of Republican leaders.

Ex-Ind. deputy AG says Twitter comments satirical

Gaza is now being bombed....anyone following this???

The Government Shut down...

Wow. Look at how many countries are donating pizza to

Americablog: Wisconsin protesters have all the pizza they can handle, send water!

Ian Murphy and Ian's pizza wow way to step up

Probable Oxycontin diversion thwarted by sharp-eyed pharmacist

Here's a solution that will solve the obvious voting issues DWTS will face again

On the good news front, the super secret hand of the Koch brothers is secret no more.

Providence, Rhode Island, issues layoff notices to every single teacher

Those poor, poor Hollywood Conservatives!

Rachel covered a lot of ground tonight and presented her case brilliantly w/Leno

Think of food stamps as sort of a "funded mandate".

Honestly, my state never disappoints with the weird.

Walker deflects criticisms of comments in prank call

Dean Baker: The deficit hawks have a record of incompetence and caused the economic disaster

How do these fugging Rethugs do it?

The Rude Pundit - In Brief: Scott Walker Is America's Asshole

MSNBC: On now! Cenk with a crank KOCH call to Walker?

Huge "pill mill" busts going on in Florida today. Rush reported to be inconsolable.

Dick Armey (to CNBC no less) on the Walker prank call "irresponsible press"

Is Glenn Beck a Nazi Communist? His own rants about a symbol he once used himself suggest just that

The Wisconsin Union Protests Have Now Reached FOX News HQ In NYC

We need a Constitutional Amendment setting a permanent tax rate for the rich

WTH? LePuke fires Dr. Mills from her new job as head of Mainecare?

Hats off to the protesters around the country for adhering to King's principles of nonviolence

Think of all the intelligence corporation have from focus groups, industrial research,

Lawmakers lukewarm, brothel owners seethe over Reid's call to outlaw prostitution

Lawmakers lukewarm, brothel owners seethe over Reid's call to outlaw prostitution

I think.... therefore .....I ...... WTF?

Scott Walker, "I talk to Kasich every day."

Scott Walker, "I talk to Kasich every day."

Where the hell is Obama on the Wisconsin protests?

Freeper "Blood of Tyrants" thinks Obama's DOMA stance is "an impeachable offense"

Dr. King Died Fighting For The Right To Collectively Bargain

Help with St. Ronnie debunking ...

Rick Santorum: The Crusades Get A Bad Rap!

The Genius of Scott Walker

Teabaggers Strike WI Teachers, Teachers Strike Back

Teabaggers Strike WI Teachers, Teachers Strike Back

Huckabee Slams Obama On DOMA, Implies Link Between Gay Marriage And Broken Homes

Huckabee Slams Obama On DOMA, Implies Link Between Gay Marriage And Broken Homes

Heads up - Lawrence O'Donnell will have on the guy that made the prank call on his show tonite.

Jury decides on death penalty for woman who headed vigilante squad

URGENT! Scott Walker, call me NOW!

Kansas next in declaring Unions the "boogy man" Told ya it was coming

Daily Kos: Should manslaughter equal community service? (updated)

Mary Fallin is screwing us Oklahomans again.

Libyan Revolution Tweets, Day 7, Part 3 (Richard III in a bad & dangerous way)

Wanker, resign!

Scott Walker's Plan To Take Control Of Medicaid Decisions In Wisconsin

There's a palpable change in the mood. Is it just me?

Palin Insider: "We Could Normally Expect" Fox "To Repeat Any Coordinated Message We Sent"

Kern Spurned: Oklahoma Legislator’s Backdoor Creationism Bill Bounced

President Obama, I have some free time and know a little bit about small business...

Libyan Revolution Tweets, Day 7, Part 5 (Richard III in a bad & dangerous way)

Spoke with my tea bagger relatives

Deep down, you know it's time.

Libyan Revolution Tweets, Day 7, Part 6 (Richard III in a bad & dangerous way)

Michelle Rhee: End "Last in, first out" teacher layoffs

Libyan Revolution Tweets, Day 7, Part 7 (Richard III in a bad & dangerous way)

Funniest Political Quotes of All Time

Gov. Scott Walker threatens layoffs if Democrats don’t return to vote

So when will Fox News call on Walker to be indicted?

Tunisian TV shows ousted President’s hidden treasures (video)

Parents Angry Over Graphic Slavery Film In Chicago Area School

Rick Santorum: The Crusades Get A Bad Rap!

Linguists/sociologists, I got a question???

Doomed man walking...Why Scott Walker is officially TOAST & you just haven't been told yet

A Ten-Step Guide to Launching US Uncut

A Ten-Step Guide to Launching US Uncut

Warning gentle du'ers but what follows is some of the art

Fox News’ Shep Smith: Pretending Wisconsin Is About A Fiscal Crisis Is “Malarkey”

Mom blows $32,000 on daughter's 6th birthday

If you thought Arizon's SB1070 law was disgusting - this will destroy your soul.

Sarah addresses her mortifying fake fb page: How busted does this sound?

International Convention against the Recruitment, Use, Financing and Training of Mercenaries.

Help, I've fallen & can't order my pizza

Keith Olbermann Slams Murdoch With 'Fok' Website Mocking News Channel

Toon: If Households budgeted like the GOP

Ecuador's blood sports face possible ban

Ecuador's blood sports face possible ban

They never stop.... they are relentless trying to find reasons to stop abortions....

GA GOP Rep. Would Force Women To Prove Miscarriage Happened Naturally Or Face Felony Charges

Excuse me, Republicans, but . . .

Obama to Teachers: "Drop Dead!"

The list you were looking for.....

NFL player spends $100,000 on a bar tab

Baghdad cops raid headquarters of Iraq Freedom Congress satellite TV and destroy all its equipment

Buffalo Beast Website Goes Down Following Walker, Koch Prank Call

I'm off to see Rachel!

Media hones in on Koch brothers and Walker's proposal to sell state energy plants

Baby Dolphins Found Dead on Gulf Coast

An explanation of how the President just bent the rules to undercut the Defense of Marriage Act.

Christchurch, NZ (pic heavy article)

The tide has turned on Walker.

The tide has turned on Walker.

Any one know of an organization helping out in NZ

Rahm Emanuel winning 55% with 86% counted.

"US Uncut" Calls Out Corporate Tax Deadbeats

Koch "She's a real piece of ass", Walker "oh Yeah", Koch: "I'll...show you a good time"

Did You know.. Beck,Limbaugh, and Billo are unionized workers

New Jared Loughner photos released

There is a meaness to the conservative moment...

Wisconsin State Senator writes to Governor Scottie

Joan Walsh, Salon: Scott Walker punks workers

Wisconsin Governor takes 20-minute call from prankster posing as Koch brother

How do you spell the name of the current dictator in Libya?

Gov. Christie Brags About State Layoffs: ‘Unions Are Trying To Break The Middle Class’

Dem Rep: "You need to get out on the streets and get a little bloody..."

DU this Poll! (This is the first time in 10 years I have ever asked for this.)

One party states...

News from Wisconsin:

2/22/2011 Was a sad day in Ohio

Why Has Google Been Collecting Kids' Social Security Numbers Under the Guise of an Art Contest?

Just got this e-mail from WI Senate Dems: "14 Senator's aren't going to be bullied"

I think that after that prank phone call, Walker's career is done.

Why haven't the WALL STREET banksters been held to task ?

Where is best place to find out how our Reps vote? Easy to understand

Where is best place to find out how our Reps vote? Easy to understand

Ezra Klein: what a prank call proves about Wisconsin

FOX LIES: Airs "Backward" Graphic To Falsely Claim Most Americans Favor Ending Collective Bargaining

Saint Paul looked like Madison this afternoon

Same-Sex 'Couple' Denied Entry To Creation Museum Date Night Event

Prank call proves billionaire David Koch owns Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker and the GOP

CREW: WI Governor Violated State Law by Sending Troopers After Missing Legislator

Million person march in Baghdad planned for Friday! Baghdad official hasn't issued a protest permit

CNSNews' Jeffrey: "It is time to drive public schools out of business"

Sarah Palin Heading To India

My Gaddafi post-its doodlings over the last few days. (Dial-up warning!)

Watchdog Exploring Campaign Finance, Ethics Law-Breaking By Gov. Walker (Prank Call)

America Is Arming The World For Peace

Are we headed for a civil war in this country?

Poll on Ohio collective bargaining being Freeped

Walker prank-caller: "I wasn't expecting to actually get through. I was wildly unprepared"

Walker prank-caller: "I wasn't expecting to actually get through. I was wildly unprepared"

"We're going to be a voice for everyone else"..FL Teabaggers will counter protest teachers.

The Irony of Obama's Help for Teachers WAPO...

Am I the only one who gets the feeling that we're WINNING this time?

••• Gaddafi speech video - WHO IS THIS NUT?????? •••

WAPO: Rhee's New Campaign is not About the Kids...

Teachers under attack (HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS of jobs could be lost)

Teachers under attack (HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS of jobs could be lost)

Shh I got a secret, this is how you get to rank and file

Another Awesome Day In Madison

Should people be allowed to buy "junk food" with food stamps?

Iowa House Republican wants to ban Food Stamp purchase of "junk foods"

Humanitarian War vs. Humanity

New clues deepen Wheeler mystery

Thinking about the Wisconsin labor unrest...

Hey rage filled tea party people - you know how to get back at lefty commie pinko unionists?

Will workers lose again? Class warfare and unintended consequences! Given voter polarization

Liberal Hate Groups Don't Exist

Mr. "Live Ammunition" canned for comments about WI protesters

Mr. "Live Ammunition" canned for comments about WI protesters

Alright Cheeseheads. YOU DO NOT HAVE TO WAIT A YEAR TO RECALL WALKER

FINALLY! A Democrat who is sufficiently PISSED OFF

The Koch Brothers So Sure They'll Own WI Power Plants That They're Already Hiring

DU'ers - Anyone work in a "closed shop?"

DU'ers - Anyone work in a "closed shop?"

Lindsay Lohan

So now Dancing With the "Stars" has invited Christine O'Donnell to "dance"

digby on Jon Stewart's handling of Wisconsin

Anonymous Claims Westboro Baptist Church Initiated Feud For Attention, IP Addresses

Incredible Picture of Christchurch taken on a hill seconds into the quake

I fear that in end, they are winning.

Republicon From Georgia Bobby Franklin Attacking Women With The Possibility of Felony 4 Miscarriages

Congressman Allen West (Rep. Fla--Crazytown) tells Muslim townhall participant: "You attacked us!"

Obama Orders Justice Department to Stop Defending Defense of Marriage Act

Ga. Law Could Give Death Penalty for Miscarriages

TSA search Amtrak passengers AFTER riding the train!

Warning: This toon may make you sick to your stomach

Why Do They Want Us, Poor, Sick, Hungry,Homeless?

Chicago charter school claims to be private so teachers won't unionize. Got 23 million public money

Mom blows $32,000 on daughter's 6th birthday

From 2007: Student Backlash Brews Against Untimed Tests (Wealthy parents gaming the system)

Look for the Union Label

I'm so proud of the Dropkick Murphys!

Gov. Scott Walker needs to resign NOW! Admitting felonies on tape. What a moran!

Libyan interior minister defects

Koch brothers quietly open lobbying office in downtown Madison

Peru snaps ties with Libya

GOP bill would end California pension bargaining

Over 500 Indian workers sue US firm for human trafficking

Mayor Leaving Texas Town Over Gas Drilling Worries

Obama Health Care Lawsuit Rejected By U.S. District Judge Gladys Kesslers

Montana House overturns Missoula's marijuana enforcement ordinance

Workers Sickened at Apple Supplier in China

Unions rally at Capitol, object to budget cuts (New Mexico)

Ariz. border vigilante sentenced to death

Bank Closings Tilt Toward Poor Areas

Ex-Obama aide elected Chicago mayor

US to evacuate Americans from Libya by ferry

US told Uribe to clean up DAS: Wikileaks

'Gaddafi orders explosion of Libya's oil pipelines'

Bahrain frees 23 Shiite activists accused of terror: MP

It's Crunch Time for Organized Labor

Thousands in India protest high food prices

Gaddafi orders oil sabotage, source tells Time columnist

Libya: Ex-official kidnapped; interior minister said he resigned

Oil Rises From Two-Year High as Libya Unrest Fans Mideast Supply Concern

UN refugee agency warns of refugee exodus from Libya

Bill to nullify Missoula's equality ordinance receives backing in (Montana) House

Gruesome footage "proves" Libya using heavy arms

Journey To Arnhemland

NZ Earthquake: 75 dead. 300 Missing

Report: : Gaddafi's daughter-in-law denied entry into Lebanon

Butterfly

But do they have a 'Toad Crossing' sign?

Arizona Senate panel passes birthright citizen law

Estimates of 1,000 dead in Libya credible-Italy

Gaddafi told to end violence in Libya by UN security council

Pols Join Workers for Wisconsin Solidarity Rally in Front of News Corp

Gaddafi urges violent showdown and tells Libya 'I'll die a martyr'

A vegan fantasy:

There's at LEAST one advantage to being colorblind.

Yeah, I'm still lurking around here..

Recipes for a small planet and a sustainable future

Yemeni protesters shot dead at Sana'a University

We'll be heading south in a few days

China Prepares Libya Evacuation

Justice drops defense of Donald Rumsfeld, Paul Wolfowitz

Cats can definitely benefit from the same treatments as humans.

Does It Ever Cross Anyone Else's Mind...

Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker Warns 'Dire Consequences' If Budget Bill Fails To Pass

BREAKING: CNN projects Emanuel wins in Chicago

If playing the field, ALWAYS refer to all of your lovers by a consistent pet name -- like "Honey".

Much of Gaddafi's fortune is safe in Ridderkerk

NHS to lose 50,000 jobs, including doctors and nurses (UK)

Greece Paralyzed by Nationwide Strike

Supreme Court rules vaccine makers protected from (state) lawsuits

Poll: Americans favor union bargaining rights (61%-33%))

Germany Expands Tax Evasion Investigation Involving Credit Suisse

Gadhafi Backers Open Fire in Tripoli

Inappropriate Smilies Thread: Add a completely inappropriate smilie to your post.

Did Scott Walker Get Crank-Call Pwned? (AUDIO)

AJE - Libyan Air Force plane crashes

Some images that will ruin your childhood

Planned Friday demonstrations raise concerns among Iraqi politicians

Oil May Surge to $220 If Libya, Algeria Halt, Nomura Says

New Report: 'Higher Hate Group Count Than Ever'

Petraeus offends Afghan govt. by suggesting Afghans burned their own children

(Gov Of Maine) LePage dismisses BPA dangers; ‘worst case is some women may have little beards’

Dance of the Flaming Swords

How about the boys?

Andrea Mitchell Gets Angry At Rumsfeld Over Iraq War 'Mr Secretary-You Know What Stove-Piping Means'

50 things that look like faces

Aisha Gaddafi rumoured to be on Malta-bound plane

Seasonal Bounty

APNewsBreak: EPA to ease cost of regulation

Was DU just running slow for anyone else?

US urges oil output boost to ease prices

La Cosa Buffa

Family Game Night on Kali's ranch includes a lively game of "How many licks to the center of THIS?"

Malta turns away Libyan rescue plane – report

(U.S. District) Judge tosses suit against Obama health care plan

texans: how do you know which electric company is cheapest

NEW WIKILEAKS: 'Internecine Warfare' Between Qaddafi's Children Is Escalating

Panacea.

(Rep. Richard) Hanna’s op-ed piece similar to blog’s

WikiLeaks Cables Detail Qaddafi Family’s Exploits

Saudi king back home, orders $37 billion in handouts

New clashes reported in Tripoli; U.S. citizens evacuating

Judge sentences Bay to 12 years in Landstown bomb plot (Va.)

Mikhail Gorbachev Slams Vladimir Putin for Subverting Russian Democracy

House of Mirrors

Scott Walker Talks To "David Koch"

Help! I'm watching old episodes of Columbo & I can't stop!

Allen Park (MI) to lay off entire fire department

The Edge

Exclusive: U.S. soldier faces trial for Afghan civilian murder

Wis. Democrats filibuster to delay anti-union bill

US: Lack of Paid Leave Harms Workers, Children

Providence plans to pink slip all teachers

Mission Impossible

Bullitt

A Waltz for a Night

Yemen protest: Ruling party MPs resign over violence

Je T'aime Tant

Buffalo Beast Website Goes Down Following Walker, Koch Prank Call

awww, what a sweet baby....snow leopard debut

Baby Dolphins Found Dead on Gulf Coast

Deputy AG Under Review After 'Live Ammunition' Tweet

Malaysian police arrest Iranians over drug haul

Indiana lawmakers pass immigration curbs like Arizona

Sexual Predator Gets 248 Years

Although a fine medic, Sgt MiddleFingerMom was somewhat of a klutz.

Tunisia: Police disperse Islamist rally against brothel

Voters to decide on labor panel? (could end MY union)

Ecuador's blood sports face possible ban

GOP proposes rollback of mandatory disinfection for drinking water (Wisconsin)

New clues deepen Wheeler mystery

Libya's Gaddafi DID personally order Lockerbie bombing and I have PROOF, claims former Justice minis

Last week, a prankster stole Paris Hilton's Birthday Cake

Tajura, outside Tripoli, falls to rebels

Cats Ready to Kill You...

Amateur footage shows mass burial site in Tripoli

DU just sped up...then slowed down, then sped up again, then tapered off to normal...anyone notice?

‘We won’t let happen in Minnesota what’s happening in Wisconsin’

State agency finds phony Navy veterans charity collected $2 million in Va.

NYC outdoor smoking extinguished from May 23

Anyone ever played trivia in a bar? Is it fun? Is it hard? I just walked into a local

All Providence teachers get layoff notices as precaution

Oil Rises to 28-Month High on Libya, Middle East Supply Concern (nearing $100/bbl)

Protesters take control of east part of Libya

iPad 2 Sneak Peek

Political Circus: O'Donnell asked to dance

Indiana GOP drops anti-union bill, but Democrats stay out of state

Mets play Atlanta this Saturday!

STOCK MARKET WATCH, Wednesday, February 23, 2011

Anyone have to deal with a frozen sump pump discharge pipe before?

Obama stays cautious on Libya as Americans await evacuation

Does it really have to have AM and FM?

For fans of the The Doctor, sad news. The Brigadier has died.

Report: Ex-Minister Says Gadhafi Ordered Lockerbie

Gov. Walker Informed That Bill Targeting Unions May Cost State $46 Million In Federal Funds

The Man From U.N.C.L.E.

And the remodeling adventure continues . . .

LePage dismisses BPA dangers; ‘worst case is some women may have little beards’

Breaking News from Indiana: Right to Work Withdrawn

Arvada Police defend arrest of 11-year-old over drawing

Lounge , you can do a better job of entertaining me

QUESTIONS THAT HAUNT ME! (an email from a friend)

Panaderia.

Keith Olbermann Website: 'FOK News Channel' Site Coming, He Says

Cupcakes... the gateway drug.

Democratic Underground awoke before dawn. It put its boots on. Took a face from the ancient gallery.

Sen Feinstein to introduce DOMA repeal bill today

A funny thing happened to me today

Yay! I made another Square Root of Minus Garfield strip!

Egyptian Armed Forces Demolish Fences Guarding Coptic Monasteries

Somali pirates threaten to murder more hostages

King Abdullah Pours Money Into Saudi Housing, Welfare Amid Regional Unrest

Mannix

Any fans of Breakin' II: Electric Boogaloo in the house?

Any fans of Breaking News in the Lounge?

Good Man

ALRIGHT KIDS... WHO WANTS MORE SNOW DAYS?!?!?!?!?

From the 1-album-only Joe Lynn Turner edition of Deep Purple: "King of Dreams," LIVE, Germany 2/91

My Secret Admirer strikes again!

From the 1-album-only Tommy Bolin edition of Deep Purple: "You Keep on Moving," LIVE, Japan 1976

Blackmore's Rainbow - "Smoke On The Water" (1995...Doogie White vocals)

Angel

At the tone, the time will be... dog o'clock.

"Let them eat..PIZZA!"Will pizza explosion of the Madison Movement affect our favorite DU euphemism?

The Bed's Too Big Without You

MiddleFingerMom is just not what you might call a "morning person".

Classic Gillan, Glover, Lord, Paice, Blackmore "Mach II" Deep Purple..."Perfect Strangers"

might as well spam the lounge about this too

Now there goes one hardy fellow Hoosier!

Crab apple.

I heard on NPR the FBI etc want to be able to monitor internet communications

What TV Shows are your guilty pleasures?

Good news for me an ex smoker. I had a stressful night in the ER with my mom.

Oil prices jump past $100

Life is not easy for us PoliSci majors....

Justin Beiber 800% Slower

And you think YOUR cat is gentle?

Rare sighting on the 610 West Loop in Houston yesterday: A DU bumper sticker

Discussion: Is this advertisement funny or offensive?

Indiana Deputy Attorney General tweets " use live ammunition" against demonstrators

Deputy AG loses job after tweet drama (confirmed)

Wednesday afternoon smack-o-rama. Who would you like to slap the shit out of today?

(Florida GOP) Bill would ban doctors from asking about gun ownership

Breaking Obama decides DOMA is unconstitutional Orders Justice Dept To Stop Defending (CONFIRMED!!!)

Pangea

"Smoke On The Water" w/ Ian Gillan, Bruce Dickinson, Tony Iommi, Brian May, Roger Taylor...

Any fans of Breaking Bad in the Lounge?

You Do Realize We Are Breathing Air Exhaled By Everyone Who Has Ever Lived

HCG Diet Anyone?

Anybody playing Call of Duty: Black Ops?

Before I immerse myself in work...my kid with a mustache!

Federally funded Jacksonville abstinence program has ties to ‘Kill the Gays’ Ugandan pastor

A lady wrote a local history 1/2 a decade ago. My father was in the book

Gingrich pressed on affair

Farewell Friend. Safe travel.

Gov. Walker: Signs bill requiring 2/3s majority vote for income, sales tax increases

Any fans of Breaking Wind in the Lounge?

Top Chef Fans time to dish! Who do you think is going to win it all

Atheist's outburst at Polk (FL) meeting gets him arrested

Oklahoma mother gets 10 years for $31 marijuana sale

Some of you know my GF lives in New Zealand,

CBS NEWS UNCOVERS GUNRUNNING SCANDAL WITHIN THE ATF

MRN: Muammar Gaddafi Poppins

LIBYA: Injured Protesters being Treated on the Streets

Texas Bill Wants Guns on College Campuses

Moammar Gadhafi Pitches His Tent on Donald Trump Property, New York 2009

"Let Us In" Senate Bill 5 Protesters at the Ohio Capital 2-23-11

Community Time Banks (Brilliant idea!)

Former Ohio Governor Ted Strickland Addresses Senate Bill 5 Protestors

Columbus City School Teacher, Vietnam Veteran Ed Palsford at Senate Bill 5 Protests

"It Will Prevent Us from Advocating for Any Student" Columbus School Teacher on Senate Bill 5

Citizens Locked Out of Ohio Statehouse!

ACLU - Employer demands Facebook password in violation of Federal Stored Communications Act

Cenk on MSNBC: Wisconsin Protests - Where Is Obama?

Columbus, Ohio School Teacher "We Will be Penalized for the Clientelle We Teach"

Ohio University Student Jacob Chafin Talks about Senate Bill 5's effect on future teachers

Idiot Beck Supports Police but Not Unions ????

Idiot Beck Supports Police but Not Unions ????

Mother CONFRONTS Convicted ' CASH For KIDS ' JUDGE After Trial

Protesters In Triploi Take Fire From Anti Aircraft Weaponry

Awesome: Sen. Cisco McSorley at rally in Santa Fe 2-22-11

Wisconsin AFL-CIO ad featuring Racine firefighter

Thom Hartmann confronts Victor Davis Hanson on why America is in decline

Thom Hartmann: Tea Partier Mark Williams owns up to dirty tricks on labor

Black on Beck

Senator Bernie Sanders : "They Want The Destruction Of The Middle Class!"

Lisa Simpson- Strike Song

GOP Trying To Destroy Middle Class - Senator Sanders w/ Cenk

Rage Against the Machine guitarist rocks Wisconsin with 'rebel song,' letter from Cairo

Laura Flanders: "What's Happening In Wisconsin Is A Kind Of Laboratory For The Right"

The Dylan Ratigan Show: "This Is NOT About Budgets! It's About Union Busting!"

(NMA News) Unions go head to head with governor in Wisconsin

Mark Fiore political animation: 'Military Math'

Ted Strickland Speaks to Protesters in Ohio

More Dead Dolphins in the Gulf Raises Questions (CNN)

TDPS: Which is bigger deal, no special interests at 2012 DNC or $53 billion for rail? TRANSCRIPT

US Chamber of Commerce, Law Firms, and Security Firms Plot to Spy Domestically on Americans

Libyan Revolutions, Rust Belt Protests, and Fascist Cons

Wisconsin Firefighters March into Capitol

18th dead baby dolphin washes ashore in Northern Gulf

Democracy Now!: Matt Taibbi on His Rolling Stone Article "Why Isn't Wall Street in Jail?"

MSNBC: Luxury spending makes a comeback

TDPS: Would Union-Haters Give Up 40 Hr week, weekends, child labor laws, overtime?

Wisconsin State Rep. Explodes on Republicans

Protests To Defend Labor Rights Spread to Ohio. Interview with Ohio Union Director Donald Conley

Ian's Pizza - Employee Owned

Koch Whore: Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker, part 2

Workers of the world unite!!

Firefighters Make an Entrance at Ohio Protest #StandUpOhio

Ohio Firefighters Protest Senate Bill 5 on the Statehouse Steps, 2-23-11

Cenk on MSNBC: Wisconsin Protests - No Compromise!

More stupidity from Birtherstan.

Why hasn't Obama pointed out how the Republican house is working on the Jobs problem

Michelle Malkin gets in internet fight with Fake Rahm...

Video of President Kennedy's last night before Assassination

Obama's Apology Tour-Four Pinocchios-It Never Happened

Newt confronted over affair, called "hypocritical" for espousing moral values.

WaPo: "Wisconsin is just the tip of the iceberg"

Circus Freak Show

what did David Plouffe do for Boeing and GE?

CNN inadvertently makes the case for more union participation, not less

Possible Big news on DOMA

A dry drunk is a terrible mime to erase. . . . Please come CAPTION Head Wreck!!

Key Senators Block GOP Efforts To Upend Net Neutrality

"Obama To Stop Defending Section 3 of DOMA"

The Cheese Stands Alone

President Will Publicly Address the Violent Unrest in Libya

Statement of the Attorney General on Litigation Involving the Defense of Marriage Act

Kerry: Obama Administration Correct Not to Defend DOMA

Is the Wisconsin Senate rule change on paychecks legal?

Obama breaks silence on Libya, condemns 'outrageous' violence

ACLU: President Obama Says Discriminatory "Defense Of Marriage Act" Is Unconstitutional

God, I miss Paul Wellstone! And Ted Kennedy!

Feingold Calls On Walker To End His 'Assault On Wisconsin's Traditions'

Koch's 'Americans for Prosperity' now running ad in Wisconsin bashing unions and President Obama

CNN projects Rahm wins Chicago mayoral election, without runoff!

What Americans think about income inequality in one graph

Director Of MassHealth - Consumers Would Be Better Off With Single Payer

Tom Hartman: Scott Walker my have just committed a crime

Michelle Obama deserves praise, Huckabee says (Childhood Obesity)

Another Federal Court Victory For The Affordable Care Act

Boehner clearly didn't think through is DOMA response

Call me a whaambulance. Bonehead proves he is worried that DOMA will make him look like a bigot.

NewJersey State Democrat Senators responding to Chrispy Creme Dougnut Governors budget address

"It's hard to overstate how ridiculous this is."

Franken, Kerry lead charge to defend FCC's net neutrality rules in the Senate

Scott Walker's phone call incriminates him at least as much as Rod Blagoivich.

At Grave Risk

Federal Judge In D.C. Upholds Health Care Reform, Says Some Arguments 'Ignore Reality'

Can Obama critics be Obama supporters?

Drumbeat: February 23, 2011

Iraq rushes to address food-security problems as price of flour trebles

Rising alarm over global scarcities

Supremes Decline To Review If EPA, Etc., Pay Enough Attention To $ In Critical Habitat Designations

Study Confirms Rapid Forest Shift At High Latitudes, Changes (i.e. Drought) Some Models May Miss

CWD (Prion Disease) Spreading W. Through Alberta Deer Populations - 5 Yrs. To Calgary, Edmonton

SW Yunnan Province's Geiju City A Cancer Hotspot - 2% Of Residents Have Some Form Of Disease

Jeff Rubin: Soaring oil prices a double-edged sword in the Middle East

Bushwick PS 45 In Brooklyn - Lighting Ballasts W. 600K/Million Parts PCB (Legal Limit 50) - NYT

US Climate Envoy - Major Polluters Should Set Individual Voluntary Goals

Thick smog blanketing Beijing went "beyond" measurable pollution levels on Monday

PM Gillard Never Met W. Australia's Chief Scientist Before Attending Climate Conference - Or After

68 Percent of New England and Mid-Atlantic beaches Eroding

Oil crosses $100 a barrel. Trading around $97 - $98 now.

Poll Highlights Disparate Beliefs in Climate Change Between Canadians and Americans

The Impact of Closing Vermont Yankee Nuclear Plant

Parasitic Protozoons Survive Waste Water and Drinking Water Treatment Plants in Galicia

BP Says Gulf Will Be Fine By 2012, Science Disagrees

Even Hack Marc Morano Doesn't Think Teahadists In House Ready To Confront Climate Scientists

Oscillating “plug” of magma causes tremors that forecast volcanic eruptions: UBC research

Why Are Americans So Ill-Informed on the Topic of Climate Change?

The Stealth Return of $100 Oil

(Nitrogen fixing) Bacteria living on old-growth trees may help forests grow

COMEDY! Gov. Walker Rewrites Wisconsin Fight Song

Taibbi LIVE...on Democracy Now...Great Explanation of Financial Crisis/Unions/ETC.

Indiana Senate GOPers Pass Collective Bargaining Bill; Dem Reps Go M.I.A

This is an Arab 1848. But US hegemony is only dented

Americans for Prosperity launching TV ad 'Stand with Walker'

Public Workers Aren't Walker's Only Target

Bank Closings Tilt Toward Poor Areas

It's Crunch Time for Organized Labor

Kurds rally for change in north Iraq

How US Businesses in Libya Made Certain They Could Operate in the Rogue State

The Continuing Republican Effort to Fracture and Thereby Politically Disable America's Great Middle

Gaddafi is ecccentric but the firm master of his regime, Wikileaks cables say

How They Stole America

Wisconsin is only part of the GOP war against unions

Two Decades of Christian Nationalist Education Paved Way for Today's War on Labor

More news of ties to North African dictators roils French ruling elite

Spreading Anti-Union Agenda

The Catholic Right's Assault on Keynes

A Global Call for Sharing and Justice

Tony Campolo and the Future of the Religious Right

Pop Ten CO2 Polluters (ranked by state)...from Power Plants, Huffington Post:

D.C. [city government] officials ignore own words on fiscal restraint

Wall St. Often Slow to Disclose Brokers’ Sins

If the Feds Get Their Way, Big Pharma Could Sell Pot - But a Dime Bag Would Still Send You to Jail

Priorities? GOP Governors Shift Burden To Poor, Middle Class To Pay For Tax Breaks For Rich, Corps

Wisconsin gov. pranked by caller posing as David Koch

Dear Mr. Beck: I Shook Hands with the Antichrist

A 2011 Union-Busting Bibliography (FDL)

A Wake-Up from Wisconsin: ‘Fight like an Egyptian’

Spreading Anti-Union Agenda

MoveOn.org's 50 State Mobilization to Save the American Dream

“We’re Witnessing the Violent Lashings of a Dying Beast”: (Libya)

Amy Goodman: Uprisings: From the Middle East to the Midwest

Workers Sickened at Apple Supplier in China

Obama is Either With us or Against Us

New Regimes Have Reason to Resent America

David Korten: Clueless Economists, Smart Ecologists

DOJ drops Defense of Rumsfield & a dozen Bush officials

Providence plans to pink slip all teachers

Majority Report w/ Sam Seder is On The Air 11:30 AM est

Sam Seder: Average People vs. Right Wing Billionaires

Toronto G20 EXPOSED - Original Full-Length

Gun bill worries campus cops (FL)

Bi-partisan bill introduced for National CCW reciprocity

Freeptards discuss bringing guns to Atlanta pro-union rally

Gun Walker Fiasco on CBS News tonight

What business is it of a doctor to arbitrarily ask if I own a firearm?

Gunwalker 2?

CBS NEWS UNCOVERS GUNRUNNING SCANDAL WITHIN THE ATF

Strong gun control's effect on who gets to own guns in society.

Man shoots himself while cleaning gun

Inside ATF…an ugly picture …how many dead bodies are out there as a result of Project Gunrunner?

Who voted for NRA Association Directors?

The racist roots of gun control

NRA, doctors spar over gun issue (FL-republics/NRA to fine doctors who *ask* patients about guns)

Campus gun bill strikes nerves

The cbs gunwalker thread. I'm watching now.

Other nations' restrictive gun laws cut down on shooting deaths

Recyclers Turn Rio 'Waste Land' Into High Art

Ecuador's blood sports face possible ban

US told Uribe to clean up DAS: Wikileaks .

Gadhafi's LatAm allies show solidarity, caution

Santos: One small step to the left, one giant leap forward

Cuba FM blames US media for Libya violence

Video of Chavez awarding Ghadafi the bolivar sword

Name a country whose gun laws would be acceptable to you (other than the USA)

Now this is really bad. Duerson killed himself to have brain studied.

Sources: Nets trade for Deron Williams

On Wisconsin!

Bad news, Cardinals fans...

Joe Thornton scores 300th goal in win over Red Wings..

Maryland Senate Hearing (LISTEN LIVE)

Prop 8 news tomorrow

Uncertainty about Tebow leaves Broncos with draft dilemma

Chilling New Bill In Iowa--They Want to Stop Any Same-Sex Marriages Being Performend Pending Vote

Gaza is now being bombed....anyone following this???

Israel to let 300 Palestinians return to West Bank from Libya

Dinosaur named 'thunder-thighs' (BBC)

Another family portrait of the Solar System, this one from near the fire

First complete millimeter-scale computing system to be implanted in the eye

Why Last Week’s Solar Storm Was a Dud

Cellphone Use Tied to Changes in Brain Activity

Roots of the Solar System: Astronomers Observe Planets in the Making

Penguins: The luckiest birds alive

Huge digital image of the Moon released

Liquid Metal Key to Simpler Creation of Electrodes for Microfluidic Devices

NASA Completes 52-Year Mission To Find, Kill God

'Thunder-Thighs' Dinosaur Discovered

The Threatening Scent of Fertile Women

God save us from these insufferable fools

"Is it time to welcome our new computer overlords?"

'God particle' may not exist if no evidence found before 2013

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