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Archives: May 8, 2011

Carson soldiers fight daylong Afghanistan battle

CIA--Bush--Bin Laden connection Timeline

Body of LIes on at 9pm on TNT then a new Sat Night Live with Tina Fey!!!

Al-Qaeda Statement on Death of Osama bin Laden

Evacuation frustrates Iitatemura mayor

Evacuation frustrates Iitatemura mayor

No Action on TRADE Act

Chinese-made Pharmaceuticals Pose Risks

Coffee, Sex Increase Aneurysm Risk..RUH ROH my two favorite things

Oregon firefighters extinguish train derail blaze

Nuclear Regulatory Commission Criticized for Industry Ties (NYT)

China Involved in Debt Debate

If Newt decides to run, there's a question he needs to answer:

RE: Canada: Is the successful showing of the NDP significant for the future? Is there anything...

You have $2000

Mukasey’s Bleating Conceals His Fear

What's the difference between the Kentucky Derby and the Republican National Convention?

KOMO News loses one of our own to colon cancer

The Curious Bush/Bin Laden Symbiosis

Skype's Dangerous Exploit: What You Need to Know (Skype for Mac)

Bwah-HAH what I learned about BREITBART on Book Notes (warning graphic hot tub pic)

"Do Not Bury Me at Sea... I repeat Do Not Bury Me at Sea" Saturday Night Live

My 91 year old dad's neighbor's new twist on Obama's birth certificate.

One reason teabaggers hate the new driver's licences.

Shark finless soup touted by chefs

Shut down being considered for Fukushima No. 2 - 10 km south of crippled Fukushima plant

Has anybody talked to people from other countries about the bin Laden death?

I can't figure out how to choose multiple items in my favorites on IE

Bush and Osama were not connected...

"Do Not Bury Me At Sea, I Am Deadly Afraid Of Being Eaten By Fishes"

What is James Woolsey's political affiliation?

Sick of the BS tit for tats btwn state House and Senate! Does anybody have a unicameral legislature?

Did you folks have your local conventions this weekend?

Powell: Obama 'blew away' Trump and his 'birthers'

"Bipartisanship is just another word for one party rule."

Happy Mother's Day!!!!

Would this be considered ironic?

Some of us are fighting to have welfare programs REINSTATED as entitlements.

US tells Pakistan to name agents who aided bin Laden

WTF happened to the "US tells Pakistan to name agents who aided bin Laden" OP??

Has there been a new DU feature added? What's with this?

Latest video from Arnie Gunderson is up, re: Fukushima radiation spread.

Big G.O.P. Donors Adopt Wait-and-See 2012 Tack

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My Poem for Mother's Day: A Mother's Gift

My Poem for Mother's Day: A Mother's Gift

Waukesha Sherriff Department Violates ADA and Tries to Kick Disabled Man Out!!

Aircraft carriers gain clout in naval power

Afghan forces clash with militants for 2nd day

So, What's happening up in Wisconsin?

I have a problem with the Condalisa Rice interview with Laurence O'donnell

Texas man really likes chicken

Snort

Some questions.

Sunday Talk Shows : President Obama on 60 Minutes

Tina Fey as Little Mermaid...has some colossal scallops.

Military thinkers: for a bright American future, look to sustainability and liberalism

(Tongue-in-cheek, I hope) From the UK: Luckily, it's still all right to mock the French

The same people who want to deny credit to Obama for bin Laden's death...

Republicans total hypocrites

I swear to gawd, the babies are gonna fly away very, very soon.....

US football player targeted for criticizing celebration of Bin Laden killing

Blackwater’s New Ethics Chief: John Ashcroft

Fred Phelps says Osama bin Laden is in hell, but celebrating Americans are 'drunken hypocrites'

Have you ever seen the movie Men of Honor? Cuba Gooding Jr becomes the first black Navy Seal.

"...who's yer daddy?!"

Ohio House Budget Favors Corporations and Wealthy

Maybe Bin Laden has always been about Pakistan.

US official: bin Laden haul is biggest ever (Donilon)

US official: bin Laden haul is biggest ever (Donilon)

Administration planning $1 billion debt relief for Egypt?

Can anyone imagine a way....

Want a religion that says it's good to get rich? Try prosperity theology

Mama dolphin training calf - Happy Mother's Day DU!

This week I realized that Barack Obama can't do anything to get his approval over 60

Fair or not fair? High School Teacher Pushes....

So . . . these latest clips of bin Laden watching teevee and trying to make a video tape . . . .

Coming up on Face the Nation Donald Rumsfeld ....

Half of Democratic Senators urge P.A. aid cut-off

Aw, Liz Cheney upset that we won't be able to torture anyone as a result of...

Hey, Rummy: Just because you got intel by torturing doesn't mean that was the only way to get it!

Palin finally offers details of how she would have ran the Bin Laden operation

WTO Destroying American Sovereignty

These Bush-era Toons really help me put things into perspective, so I'm sharing

Anyone record Fox News in the evening on April 28th?

Who is the Most Reliable Political Prognosticator?

Mothers' Day Proclamation: Julia Ward Howe, Boston, 1870

Haven't seen anyone rushing out to claim they are replacing bin Laden as the #1 bad guy

Howie Kurtz actually just made a good point.

Elitism is Dead: The New Debate for the Good Food Movement

Nuclear Agency Is Criticized as Too Close to Its Industry

Moral Equivalencies are what landed us in Iraq in the first place..

Wait until someone "leaks" the backchannel negotiations of Usama with "43"'s folks...

Ahmadinejad allies charged with sorcery

On This Morning, Liz Cheney just gave the President credit for getting OBL

Back in the day....

Big-name GOP candidates slow to start 2012 presidential race

Here we go - Meet the Posse

Our greatest enemy killed by the person we hate most

Obama murdered bin Laden for a fistful of votes

Obama focuses on domestic issues after Osama bin Laden’s death

Bush Aide (Card): Obama Has 'Pounded His Chest A Little Too Much' Over Bin Laden

Nuclear Bomb Testing: Images From The First 30 Years Of Tests

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More evacuations in Memphis; city waits on river

US says it wants access to bin Laden widows

Why weren't the big tobacco companies allowed to bail out the big investment banks?

Wis. Dems Alleging GOP Fraud In Recalls

Louisiana Governor Releases His Birth Certificate

John McCain the nation’s third most disliked senator

Tina Fey returns to SNL to spoof Sarah Palin at RNC debate

Bin Laden death rekindles torture debate

NRA and Florida gag pediatricians: no more firearm safety advice for parents

Threats and their severity, I'll put them up, you rate them in order of importance

iPad brawl in Beijing Apple store leaves four injured

NPR Minimizes Torture Again

NPR Minimizes Torture Again

Who was the fuckwit repug politican that wants to ban teachers saying GAY

Japan. So that problem is all solved right?

Deal Struck To Further Cut Florida Unemployment Benefits - Times/Herald

Deal Struck To Further Cut Florida Unemployment Benefits - Times/Herald

Teabaggers: Tools of Bin Laden?

Happy Mother's Day To All Mothers Young and Old

Happy Mother's Day To All Mothers Young and Old

Wisconsin Republicans rush agenda before recalls

If We Can't Care About Muslims, Let's At Least Care About Ourselves

Supply-Side Economics in Fact and Fancy

Florida Cuts Unemployment Benefits To Pay For Corporate Tax Cut

Defining success.

WATCH: Sarah Palin, Donald Trump Debate On 'SNL'

Americans oppose new fission plants by 2-1 margin

change.org rape issues - South Africa and Libya

change.org rape issues - South Africa and Libya

Egyptian military junta says it will use an "iron hand" and terror laws to protect national security

Detroit food stamp recipients speak

George W Bush was a successful president. - and so far so is Barack Obama

On military strength and readiness, Republicans talk the talk but do not walk the walk

Nuclear plant workers release unknown amount of radioactive tritium into Mississippi River

Poll on the governor (LePage R-moran Maine): National spotlight a glaring concern

It's Vietnam all over again

A question...

Happy Mother's Day. And let's forget about the world's ugliness until tomorrow.

Personal bankruptcies surge

Unraveling the Chain of Corruption -- Part 2

Has anyone else noticed that since OBL was killed the wing nuts have been out in full

"If progressives don’t realize how much they’ve been had by Obama, they are 'fuc-ing retarded.'"

Please Don't Throw Victory in the Dumpster

Anyone else getting 'right wing' people saying the right has been called racist

Cartoon Candidates, Secret Zillions, & Eddie Munster's Budget

FYI- Corporate Home Depot- assholes

Like Pearls and Earrings on a Chattering Pig - Condosleeza Rice on TV again.

After severe war injuries, a new battlefield ** graphic pic ***

Under 55 Year Olds: Find $182,000 Before You Retire to Pay for the GOP Plan to End Medicare

City eyes legislation to allow for wind/solar power inside city limits

You cannot swiftboat the killing of Bin Laden

Obama Assassinated 2 People That Week

Happy Mothers day DU

"Bin Laden was dead already" thoughtful piece by Gilles Kepel

Ill. may order backseat passengers to buckle up

Sorry, moms, but this year's Mother's Day gift from the GOP is a 'Roadmap to Poverty'

How is Corsi's book doing

Banking in darkness – FDIC system insures over $7 trillion in deposits with a dwindling insurance fu

Is the bubble-head bubble bursting?

Hypothetical snippet of dialogue. What conclusion to draw from it?

Our good buddies the Pakistanis

Cheney: Justice Probe of CIA Interrogators an 'Outrage'

Is Obama wrong to continue to protect George W. Bush while extrajudicially killing other criminals?

The foolishness of Civil War reenactors

The foolishness of Civil War reenactors

It is really mind-boggling to me that some people STILL doubt OBL died last Sunday.

Want To See Videos Of A Healthy Patrick (Pitbull Saved From Garbage)?

Want To See Videos Of A Healthy Patrick (Pitbull Saved From Garbage)?

Dick Cheney: Reinstate the torture program

What does it do to one human being to celebrate the killing of another human being?

Getting rid of WMEs/Fixing the economy in 18 mos.

is it "all osama, all the time" to 2012, then? how many elections is it like that?

Dick Cheney Warns Against Afghanistan Withdrawal: Don't 'Run For The Exits' (VIDEO)

From the White House: President Obama's Mothers Day Proclamation

From the White House: President Obama's Mothers Day Proclamation

Osama's dead. Seems we killed Walter Mitty.

"I just hope tonight the lamestream media won't twist my words by repeatin' 'em..."

These days it seems like

Bin Laden’s Secret Life in a shrunken World - Background info about life in the compound

Billionaires who did NOT attend Warren Buffet's "give half away" gathering

Gruenhagen: ‘Perverted’ men made abortion legal

SNL’s Shep Smith Hosts Fox’s GOP Debate With Palin, Bachmann And Trump - VIDEO

Just saw this on Fark.

Bill Maher: What About The (Very Rich) Children? (video)

Americans' "war on terror" is over.

Would somebody PLEASE have a talk with Chuck Schumer?

TOON: Would Bush have shared credit with Clinton for killing bin Laden?

Non Sequitur toon on Arianna Huffington: "New Car Shopping with Arianna Huffington"

A blast from the past: Bush & Musharraf -- "he [Bush] did not ask the hard questions"

Fox News host doesn’t understand why killing bin Laden is OK but torture isn’t

AWESOME PUTT!

Psychotic Disordered Hubris tic Candidates fill the GOP ranks...too many fooled their way in

In China, Fear of Fake Eggs and ‘Recycled’ Buns

amarillo, tx. went by park and lots of police. lots of protest. not many listening to these fools.

Usama should have apologized for Obama's shooting him in the face...

Bring back waterboarding, says cheney

Mob justice against peodophiles in Russia

In China, Fear of Fake Eggs and ‘Recycled’ Buns

Listening to the Cleveland Indians game and the flagship station. WTAM....

Conservative Media Bias: Bush Officials Outnumber Obama 6 to 1 On Sunday Shows

Legislature’s zaniness pales next to Scott’s (FL)

TCM ALERT

Taliban attacks kill 4 in Afghanistan

Rights Groups Take on "Ex-Gay" Ministries

"Enhanced interrogation"? NO. NO. NO.

My take on the appropriateness of the Operation last week:

telling it like it isn't - this senior citizen is hateful and misinformed

Scott Walker trying to ram through legislation in WI before the recall elections,

Televangelists Joyce Meyer's bodyguard convicted of murdering his family

Dick Cheney: I got a fever, and the only prescription is more torture

Dick Cheney: I got a fever, and the only prescription is more torture

Rules Barred Only Black Firefighter at NY Fire Station Where Obama Visited Because He Was Off-Duty

So...Bush blamed Clinton for 911, but wants credit for hunting and killing OBL?

They do the *same* damned thing and get away with it every time. How stupid do they think we are?

WWI. who is the bad guy. serbia and austria are pissed at each other. one nationalist

My Nomination for The World's Biggest Idiot, Ever.

Some of us struggling by with the policies that come from both sides of the isle, might

Wall Street Journal Launches Phony WikiLeaks Clone

What 2011 Teachers of the Year told the Ed Dept.

"ALL THE THREADS ARE ABOUT THE OBL BLOOD ORGY!" Really...

Ireland And Iceland Can Change Things By Voting; What Can We Do? - FDL

Michelle Obama does the Dougie with students as part of Let's Move

Giuliani considering 2012 run for president

MSNBC: Kids Say The Darndest Things...about a dead piece of shit who murdered thousands.

Someone correct me if I am wrong but it appears..

WTF?!?! WHEN did Holder start an investigation into torture

Bryan Stow Update: Beaten Giants Fan Takes a Turn for the Worse

If republicans believe Obama is unbeatable, they will nominate someone really crazy

I check in on SNL every 2-4 years or so...

Cheney undecided on heart transplant operation

Some Saturday Night Good News... Gas has dropped 20 cents

Court Revives Suit Over ‘Ghost Hunters’ Television Show

Greece Considers Exit from Euro Zone

Faux news was it bush that caught bin laden

I'm Listening...

So the ReTHUG Iowa fat cats headed to Jersey

Found this little nugget in my daily travels through the web

Osama Bin Laden, Hitler, and their followers

Charles Whitman: Was his killing justifiable?

Western Moral Authority Died in Abbottabad

NEA advances endorsement for Obama in 2012.

Fox & Friends Complains Obama Not Being Criticized Enough After Successful OBL Raid

Union Workers Have Better Health Care and Pensions

Why Radical Islam Fears Bollywood Culture

150th Anniversary of Rabindranath Tagore, Poet-Philosopher & First non-European Nobel laureate

We spent $3 trillion to get bin Laden.

Libyan Revolution Day 80

I don't get people....Irving Man Tattoos 'RAPEST' on Teen's Forehead, Police Say

Radiation levels fluctuate in Fukushima schools

Do you believe Usama was staying in that compound of his own accord, or was he a 'guest' of the ISI?

Andrew Card implies that President Obama is being uppity about killing Bin Laden

I KNOW I should read the post"Do you eat hamburger? 'Advanced Meat Reclamation' BUT I'M TERRIFIIED!!

What the Hell is WRONG with us?

APNewsbreak: Donnelly(D)to run for US Senate in Ind.

Why is it important that Bush get credit for killing of Bin Laden?

In wake of Bin Laden killing: US targets American citizen in Yemen

Ron Paul’s racist newsletters he would really like you to forget about

Say What You Want

Pakistan breaches trust, names local CIA boss

Unnatural selection: Fish growing up fast

Obama on ’60 Minutes’: Osama bin Laden mission was ‘worth the risk’

Obama Administration Plans Corporate Tax Cut in Year of Record Profits - TheNation

Do you eat hamburger? You should know about 'Advanced Meat Reclamation'

Rivers rising relentlessly; Memphis-area evacuations, preparations pick up

Water fluoridation is a civil rights violation say Atlanta civil rights leaders

Water fluoridation is a civil rights violation say Atlanta civil rights leaders

So they had all these computers in the Usama mansion but no network?

Good bye DU and have a great Mother's Day.

Conservative Media Bias: Bush Officials Outnumber Obama 6 to 1 On Sunday Shows

Conservative Media Bias: Bush Officials Outnumber Obama 6 to 1 On Sunday Shows

SNL now doing parody of republican debate with the usual scoundrels.

Crank up the speakers and join in: "Scotty, We're Coming for You!"

'Superjobs': Why You Work More, Enjoy It Less . Example: Pastry Chef expected to double as handyman

Japanese Premier Reaffirms Nuclear Energy Use

Toon- The Real Monster

Mass. High School Coach Jobless After His Boys Track Team Goes Topless

$189,000,000 per day.

Article on the secret SEALs from a former SEAL

Do you drink water? Do you breathe the air? Do you eat? I wouldn't if I were you...

Gas prices expected to drop 50 cents by summer

Water boarding is torture.. torture is torture..there cannot be a moral equivalecy

The latest email from the Kloppenburg campaign:

Hasidic newspaper edits Hillary out of Situation Room photo

Liberalism vs Libertarianism on the question of Free Will

I missed a memo or something: Are we supposed to feel bad for killing OBL?

Corporate pigs offering colleges big bucks to serve up Ayn Rand-flavored Koolaid

For all whose Moms aren't with us anymore

Karate skills helped girl fend off attacker

Honda Spokesman -- I Got Screwed At Honda Dealer!!

Heads up TV - 60 Minutes tonight. President Obama interviewed by Steve Kroft.

If you think that there's no such thing as gay bashing anymore, read this

Debt collection industry now manipulating our taxpayer funded court system and local police depts

Anyone here think the DARE program is a joke?

Villagers bemused by hunt for bin Laden’s trail

Noam Chomsky on Osama death....

The Hand Wringing Over Osama’s Death from Fellow Progressives is Unwarranted

A post I'm not sure how to go about

Pit bulls' reputation takes new hit -65 percent of all fatal dog attacks nationally in 2008

"Shock Doctrine" economics ruining America

Just came to DU to say how proud I am of our President!

Killing Evil Doesn’t Make Us Evil (Maureen Dowd)

Did Bradley Manning Almost Blow The Operation To Capture/Kill Osama Bin Laden?

Buy company, sell assets, pay huge bonuses, kill company. Gov bans you from business. In this case

It's amazing that a few people here want to make Osama Bin Laden "the good guy"

Elements of the Pakistan intelligence/military actively shielded OBL for years. Agree/disagree

Have People Strayed Away from the Real Purpose of Education

In Case You Missed This... 'Ikea Joins The Race To The Bottom' - Salon

WAL-MART Costs Taxpayers $1,557,000,000,00 to Support its Employees

Why are those who are so scared of government power not equally afraid of corporate power?

While cheering the death of Osama bin Laden, are people forgetting ...

Orlando Sentinel: Florida charter schools are causing resegregation by race and ethnicity.

Republic of Money: How Tim G. got his name

Fourth marijuana conviction gets Slidell man LIFE in prison

In the aftermath of the tornadoes, a post about public housing.

Let's go down to New Orleans tonight!

Animal Kingdom -- amazing horse

Eugene Levy?

Congress Gets In 12 Solid Hours Of Gridlocking Before Calling It A Day

Why be mean/rude to people like those at FR?

Noted weather expert Brigid predicts:

The original title of the Bogart film had been "Casabladder".

Thug Fife:

MiddleFingerMom wasn't ALWAYS like this.

Ted Nugent to do a flattering song about President Obama

I'm bored with politics for the night sooooooo

Anyone else going to watch Pacquiao make Mosely cry?

To my anonymous star donor

Stay Thirsty, Shane Moseley. n/t

I Graduated!

Wow Ellie Goulding just blew me away with her version of You Song...

The link below was my 15,000th post.

I'm not entirely sure what this is...

I know people like to joke about Steve Guttenberg in here, but I did find out something really cool

From an evolutionary standpoint, geeks are pretty much fucked (so to speak).

Pandora listeners... make a channel for The Pack A.D.

Through the magic of technology;

For security reasons, the Seal Team 6 White House liaison had been airbrushed out of the picture...

Cooking question I don't want to post in the Cooking group

Palisades in Blue

Read me a furry tale.

My picks today? Mickelson, Stay Thirsty, Gordon, Dodgers, and Moseley...

Guts and talent- an amazing guitar player.

Post your favorite songs from women rockers!

Happy Mother's Day - YOU MOTHERS!

Does Drew CAREY actually DO improv on all his improv shows?!1

Photo: Oh, you're not HALF as cute as you THINK you are, dammit...

'The Godfather' (BOOK) gets a prequel: 'The Family Corleone'

AM I WEARING PANTS?

Microsoft almost ready to release bin Laden Windows

Dedicated to all the mothers out there

It is nice when your kids are proud of you...

It is nice when your kids are proud of you...

Just ONE of the reasons CMW isn't allowed to babysit MFM anymore:

Do you have a curse upon you?

If you can't acknowledge your mother on Mother's Day....

Tru TV needs to change it's name to *Ow My Balls*

Anyone here ever play a real harpsichord? Pedal or no?

Google wishes us a Happy Mothers Day

Hi Ya'll,I am SOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO Glad to be here Today!

I am so glad they changed the lyrics to "Comfortably Numb"

To my mother on Mother's Day.

Post your favorite mandolin solo by someone whose last name is also a male deer!

Anyone else tried the frozen broccoli beef stir fry from Costco

Maybe I'll tap into my Peach Sweet Tea vodka....mmm....

MiddleFingerMom -- on every single "morning after" in his life (CAUTION - BIG DIAL-UP WARNING)

Nothing works anymore......

Icepack + Laptop?!?!?

Damn, I hate Hermitage Brewery in Mountain View, CA

Can anyone recognize this classical song from these few notes?

Sen. Schumer proposes "no-ride list" for bicycles.

Current Song, another Kim Richey Song.

****Official FUCK YOU Sen. Schumer Thread *****

Is there anything more efficient than a teenager to....

Where's a cheap place to go on vacation this summer?

Perhaps this cat needs to lay off the Fancy Feast.....

Uh-oh, I was un-friended on Facebook.

Photo: Decisions... DECISIONS... WHY must there always be these DAMNED DECISIONS???

Loyola University Chicago?

You're living in a computer simulation, and math proves it

Cute guy hand-rears baby hummingbird, what’s not to love?

Am I the only one who heard an audience member say "Fuck your yurt" on SNL last night?

Any loungers here who know who I am?

How did they get a picture of my previous data center????

Please a prayer, think good thoughts, send vibes for my kitty Melanie...

When is the best time to buy cheap airline tickets?

You're driving sober with empty bottles of alcohol on the back seat that you're going to recycle.

Dear lovers of wimmins

I have this little Buddha statue by my pond ... (dial-up warning.)

convince me to work tomorrow

What if Syd Barett had stayed with Pink Floyd?

Post something TWANGY, damn it. Buck Owens, Dwight Yoakam, you get the picture.

Top Government Insider: Bin Laden Died in 2001

Libya: RAF Tornados destroy Libyan missile launchers (and Scud-missile containers, near Sirte)

(Alberta, Canada) Oil spill 25 per cent recovered: minister

(Alberta, Canada) Oil spill 25 per cent recovered: minister

US tells Pakistan to name agents who aided bin Laden

Pakistan breaches trust, names local CIA boss

Syrian forces fire on protesters as tanks roll into Banias

Bahrain's king orders end to emergency rule

2 blasts heard in town where bin Laden killed

Big G.O.P. Donors Adopt Wait-and-See 2012 Tack

Tunisia condemns "repeated violations" of territorial integrity by Libya

Warren Haynes is one of Rolling Stone's 25 greatest guitarists of all time

Vote urged on abortion bill

Explosion heard in town where bin Laden killed

UN outlines measures to overcome inequalities in Latin America

16 Killed in Clashes at Iraqi Detention Center

Train entering NJ station crashes; minor injuries

Plane diverted to (Albuquerque) Sunport due to security threat

Conn. Rep. Tong becomes 3rd Democrat to announce candidacy to succeed Lieberman in US Senate

50 Alaska homes evacuated after explosives found

Ecuador's Correa declares referendum victory

Defense: Federal agent coerced teen to violence

Obama calls raid ‘longest 40 minutes of my life,’ says getting bin Laden outweighed any risks

US ranks 17 as clean tech producer, China is No. 2

Greece bailout fails to halt debt woes

Singapore opposition make 'landmark' election gains

Antiabortion measures flooding state legislatures

DUP, Sinn Fein triumph in Northern Ireland vote

(UK) Ministers face calls for apology as extent of 1970s 'virginity tests' revealed

Pakistan Prime Minister to warn US over Osama bin Laden raid

Thousands of Mexicans march to protest drug war

Libyan woman 'raped by Gaddafi troops' flees to Tunisia

US says it wants access to 3 bin Laden widows

State's laws offer little shale drilling protection to archaeological sites

Walker foes try to keep the pressure on (Rally in WI)

Post a song by a TV or movie star...

Sen. Schumer proposes "no-ride list" for Amtrak trains

Your Sunday LOLcats (dial-up warning) Happy Mother's Day Edition

Cheney undecided on heart transplant operation

British elections: Triumph for Scottish Nationalist Party; defeat for Liberal Democrats

George W. Bush, CNN, September 11, 2001

Discovery Channel Nuclear Nightmare Japan in Crisis Part 1 - 3

The Oligarchs Are Trying To Control Your Mind-Madison Palm Tree Revue

Ed Shultz Wants A Country Song For Obama (LOL)

Arnie Gundersen confirms massive explosion at Unit No. 3 was in spent fuel pool

Understanding Christianese, Lesson 1

Ding Dong! bin Laden's Dead!

SNL Weekend Update: Osama Bin Laden

When the corporate state has strangled your culture, you fight back with street art

Cenk & Ana Announce New TYT Shows Channel

Stewart Lee - 9 - Political Correctness - 41st Best Stand-Up ever

Kerry: OBL killing a reset button on Pakistan

WH Security Advisor Shoots Down Babbling Chris Wallace

what would jesus take

Young Turks: Fox Host Mocks Torture

KIDS REACT to Osama bin Laden's Death

Walker gets protestors at Annual Governor's Fishing Opener in Chippewa Falls

MI Governor Snyder Gets a Benton Harbor Greeting - Recall Rick

SNL Politics: Tina Fey

George Bush Asks The World, "Do You Miss Me Yet?"

Automatically triggered budget cuts have spotty record over past 3 decades

Obama: "I Am Not a Crook"

"This is the greatest intelligence success perhaps of a generation"

Recess appoint Elizabeth Warren?

Now would be a good time to remind people how Bush destroyed the economy

No, President Obama Didn't Have A Flag Removed From Ground Zero

The base of the Republiscums, the birthers just won't go away. So here's something for them.

Did Clinton get criticized for his foreign policy successes? who would take the blame if it failed?

Fey reprises role as Palin in 'SNL' send-up of Republicans (VIDEO)

Dec. 28th 2006 - Fran Townsend *all-time* twisting quote on Bin Laden

Dick Santorum - "Via socialism, Obama is leading the USA towards fascism"

Limbaugh Pushes False Claim That McDonald's Hiring Day Contributed To Strong April Jobs Report

"You're not gonna invade Pakistan, Senator, if you're Prez. You're not gonna send ground troop in"

The coolest man in the world…. who is he… Batman… James Bond…. you be the judge

Torture apologists stain triumph over bin Laden

60 minutes President Obama interview on now.

President Obama on Mother's Day...

Obama on bin Laden: The full "60 Minutes" interview (VIDEO and TRANSCRIPT)

Pardon me if this pic has been posted already, but it's just too funny!

Seriously?

The President: Who ever thinks Osama shouldn't have been taken out needs there head EXAMINED!!

What does everyone think of this Huntsman guy?

This is what pisses me off about Fareed Zakaria

Blinded by hate...

Why is God telling BOTH Bachmann and Santorum to run for president?

Bin Laden Home Video Reveals He Stole Basic Cable

Sunday Funnies: Best Political Cartoons of the Week

Raj Patel: At Global Capitalism's Pinnacle, Even Hunger is a Commodity

Kaine, Allen tied in 2012 Senate matchup, Post poll shows

Our View: LePage (R-moran Maine) won't get vote of confidence from this poll

Now that we know who all the players are

Is The End Nigh? We'll Know Soon Enough (May 21 is The End - geez, a Saturday).

Steps to Calm Volatility

Dispatch From the Storm Zone

Fracking? One Man’s Mystery Leads to a Backlash Against Natural Gas Drilling

Some want the poor to suffer - Neal Rubin, Detroit News columnist

Politics of Revenge and Submission

MIT management professor Tom Malone on collective intelligence and the “genetic” structure of groups

"Osama bin Laden’s American Legacy: Time to Stop Celebrating and Go Back to Kansas" --Tom Englehardt

Radiation level drops in Japan's troubled N-reactor

Official: Japan won't abandon nukes despite crisis

Walker, Et. Al. Pushing For Rapid Elimination Of Environmental, Energy Programs

Science - Study Posits 5% Global Drop In Wheat Yields In Past 30 Yrs. From Climate Disruption - BBC

60 Fires In Scottish Highlands Alone; Of 47 Rivers Surveyed, One At Normal Flow - aka. "Spring"

Two-Year Survey Finds Rare Whale Species, Including Blues, Cruising Near NYC - National Geographic

New Rankings Out For Leading Clean-Tech Nations: Denmark #1, China #2, U.S. #17

The Cube Project

Mark Jacobson is on the Coast To Coast AM radio show now (Saturday night/Sunday morning)

Pawlenty: "I'm Sorry" I Once Cared About Climate

Nuclear meltdowns are bad for investment returns

Hundreds Of Midland County (TX) Residents Suing After Chromium Contamination Of Water Wells

No WAY!!! Human Sewage Spraying Linked To Sydney Outbreak Of GI Disease Common To Developing World

World's Farmers Feel The Effects Of A Hotter Planet

File Under S For "Snort": Vatican Calls For Immediate Action On Climate Change

Even local Republicans are turned off by degree of corporate welfare for nukes...

"Definitely Not Gay"

Do some people paint themselves into corners and then ask why ...

Elijah by the brook

This is an authentic photo of Jesus walking on water (srsly)

A repeatedly unanswered question on religion for a Sunday afternoon.

For those of you who think we are nasty here on R/T

Center to prevent gun violence pursues Alaska case

Here's a thread that needs some Gungeon Love

Florida Cuts Unemployment Benefits To Pay For Corporate Tax Cut

Conceal and carry shot down in Illinois (But Daley wants 5, count 'em, 5 armed guards)

Police say man fired gun at D.M. tavern

Speaking out in her grief, Bronx mother fights guns that killed her kid

One step closer to expanded castle law in MN

McClatchy: Drug gangs help themselves to Central American military arsenals

Nearly Six Months After Nomination, No Confirmation Hearing Set for ATF’s Andrew Traver

Andrew Traver: Liar.

Girl, 3, kills herself with pistol

Buy an ak47 in the US and save lives (in Africa)

Liberal Representative in Safe District Co-sponsoring National Right to Carry Reciprocity Bill

What if most wars described in history books are complete fabrications and never occurred?

Ex-Mets Player Dykstra Indicted on Bankruptcy Fraud Charges

Moseley in 6.

So the Giants have a tough time with the mediocre teams

NHL, Glendale make interim deal to keep Coyotes in Arizona

Amazing peformance by Jason Terry

AWESOME PUTT!

No Djoke: 32-0 in 2011 for Nole

Favre considering coaching or TV career

The Lakers are getting handed a good old fashioned beat down.

The JR Chess Report (May 8): US Champ Kamsky advances in Candidates Matches

Senate Democrats press Obama on Hamas

Palestinian Unity and the New Middle East (Ramzy Baroud)

Hamas' useful idiots

Arab Spring challenges Israel leader Benjamin Netanyahu

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