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Archives: August 21, 2011

Independent UK: Student debt will soar to £200bn, official figures show

Lawyer for Strauss-Kahn’s Accuser Expects Charges to Be Dropped

Will Somebody take a look at this and tell me I'm wrong

Kentucky REPUBLICAN candidate for governor OPPOSES Noah's Ark park

You can't fix the economy by fixing the debt.....

I miss Him soooo much! Ted Kennedy Wants To Know

huckabee SO STUPID that he wants trump for Treasury Sect. who wants to P.O. china w/25% tax.

If you're on Twitter, follow Richard Engel

Diane Ravitch/Steven Brill on C-Span Now!

BOOK-TV's After Words: Diane Ravitch hosts Steven Brill on Educ reform -10pm ET

Think Again: War (Joshua Goldstien in Foreign Policy)

I Am Grateful That Thus Far, There Has Been No Thermonuclear Exchange, Yet...

"The Super Rich Are Doing Very Well" in money crisis - MSN

"The Super Rich Are Doing Very Well" in money crisis - MSN

Looks kind of like Grovelbot has been match-making with his stickies up there. nt

Belgian Soccer Game Halted by Fukushima Comments

Duke Energy CEO says: Suck it, peons. Whaddya gonna do, go without?

Karl Rove Created Rick Perry -- Now Can He Stop Him?

Worse than the sound of a thousand fingernails scratching a chalkboard......

Now this is heck of escalation on war on drugs (mexico)

Please Sign Petitition to help Warren Buffet urge Congress to Tax the Rich

God doesn't mess around

a designer's take on Obama's turn -- the "uncanny valley" as pod-people metaphor

If Gaddhafi has left or is leaving, more presure will be put on Assad.

Palin rumored to be a cokehead.

Bank of America Seeking 20% Cut in Consumer Unit Costs

Plane Crash Near Resolute Bay, Canada, Kills 12 or 15 Aboard.

"The Lunch Date"

Alabama legislators consider welfare drug testing (update) (AP/al.com)

Deleted on advice from a better person than I. Thanks Solly!

Great Moments in PR Comedy, Starring Rick Perry and the B of A

There's a lot of Skippy being damned today

How much longer can this go on? We are a society of barbarians.

Romney is in town hanging at his (other) La Jolla (stolen) home

Romney is in town hanging at his (other) La Jolla (stolen) home

President Obama's Judicial Nominees: Historic Success & Historic Delays

President Obama's Judicial Nominees: Historic Success & Historic Delays

Hunter at DKos, on Charles Koch's foolish response to Buffett: "How WONDERFULLY Dickensian!"

is a moderator around? (troll at large, sending threatening PMs)

So the battle for tripoli has started

Rasist!! Racist!! ..no "Ahmapatriot"..Love this video

Todd Palin admits that his wife left the Guv's office for the $$$

Jodi Foster to keep SETI running

Qaddafi and Two Sons Rumored To Have Fled Libya

"When the facts change, I change my mind," said Lord Keynes. This government does not.

Why hasn't the justice department launched an investigation into diebold machine usage and

Independent UK: Bill for tough riot sentencing runs into millions

Did Palin fake a trip to Kansas City?

Did Palin fake a trip to Kansas City?

Toon:Mitt Romney's Corporate Monster

Danziger Toon- The WisKOCHsin government

I've been reading "Too Big to Fail"

I've been reading "Too Big to Fail"

Cameron warned over human rights

Cameron warned over human rights

What Crown Heights taught me: Al Sharpton reflects on race, rhetoric and rage that split the city

Fed appeals court reverses ruling against teacher who called creationism superstitious nonsense

2000-2010 were some tough years, but sadly......

Politicians do things for one reason and one reason only....

Tax the super-rich or riots will rage in 2012

S.F. food banks struggle with major funding cuts

S.F. food banks struggle with major funding cuts

Free to good home MIA: ONLY HANOI KNOWS bumper stickers

Verizon union workers will return to work Tuesday 8-23

KUB approves rate raises; fees on electricity, water will help fund upgrades

i have a son with a 26" or 27" waist; yet, is tall. 5'11". needs shorts to hang to knees

So, does anyone know if the Indiana, Turtle Torture Fest happened

GOP may OK tax increase that Obama hopes to block (Payroll tax)

Hombre-ette Loca

Pipe break floods five floors of county building

Interview with Damien Echols, W Memphis 3, Buddhist, from Parabola magazine:

Tropical Storm Irene could take aim at Florida

Wisconsin Loses 12,500 Jobs

Bachmann blames gaffes on busy speaking schedule

Koch Responds To Buffet: ‘My Business And Non-Profit Investments Are Much More Beneficial To Society

Koch Responds To Buffet: ‘My Business And Non-Profit Investments Are Much More Beneficial To Society

Romney to Quadruple Size of Vacation Home in La Jolla

Romney to Quadruple Size of Vacation Home in La Jolla

Bailout fatigue in Germany?

The one fact about our system of government that too many people overlook

The one fact about our system of government that too many people overlook

Mail Bombings Target Nanotechnologists

On the shooting in Torreon Mexico

*Hillary Clinton and Leon Panetta on C-SPAN coming up at 10:30.

a walk back in time

A Couple Of Things FDR Did, To Fix His Situation In The 1930's...

Job creators

U.S. learns about the brash Perry Texans know

Anyone have the link to a Census database? I remember a

some sad info on city birds

Deutsche Bank Workers, Korea Broker Unit Indicted

Deutsche Bank Workers, Korea Broker Unit Indicted

There was a time where PUMAS -- those that refused to vote for Obama in the general

DU rule # 2: Members are expected "to support Democratic candidates for politcal office."

Why I really don't trust the Edwards prosecution

News flash: Congressional Republicans want to raise your taxes.

Since when does the republican party offer a televised rebuttal to the President's

Peggy Noonan gets on my last nerve.

When government really works.

Tropical Storm Irene sprang into life.

Tropical Storm Irene sprang into life.

Social Security disability on verge of insolvency

Watching MTP (Gregory Isn't On) Savannah Guthrie Is Much Better

Guard-Dogs for the Banks: The Case Against Rating Agencies

Sunday Talk Shows: President Obama to appear on "Sunday Morning"

Campaign launched to keep Congress on straight and narrow (the Buy American Project!)

St Pancras Proffers Bratwurst to Lure Germans Through Tunnel

Barbara Jordan, a great Texan giving a great speech.

Barbara Jordan, a great Texan giving a great speech.

Organized Crime Situation: What exactly has to happen before this stuff falls under RICO?

I do not remember which member posted about their niece, Brittani Shurtz

I do not remember which member posted about their niece, Brittani Shurtz

Huntsman on GOP’s anti-science stances: ‘We have a huge problem’

Bill Burton Rips Rove: Americans Aren’t ‘Ready To Hear A Lecture From You On Good Governance’

'If You Read One 'Serious' Newspaper Article This Weekend...' The Atlantic

SOMALIA: Massive School Dropouts As Famine Continues

SOMALIA: Massive School Dropouts As Famine Continues

Country Michelle and the Fish...

Country Michelle and the Fish...

Palin and Bachmann: Glad they are in the Republican Party.

Man, I've learned a lot since being here. But mostly what I've learned is that

There's a new tough FL sheriff in town, and he's getting his own reality show.

Is this sticky really necessary?

Free advice to the Obama campaign

Holy crap, has anyone else got a threatening PM from this person?

83 percent of Google+ users are inactive

New Balance struggles as last remaining major U.S. athletic shoemaker (Obama trade deal)

Dear America, Rick Perry wants Texas to SECEDE from America, you think he could be a good POTUS?

Eli Pariser (MoveOn.org) author of The Filter Bubble talks with McChesney - LIVE 2pm EDT

Candy Growley. Enough said/ nt

Maxine Waters: "The Tea Party can go straight to hell" (Video)

Like Sarah Palin...Why Cant Harold Ford Jr......

"There are some things that just aren't meant to be changed/known"

Federal appeals court rules teacher can’t be sued for bashing Christianity

Which tax cuts help the economy more?

Now that every republican hack wants in

*Congressional Black Caucus town hall (Wednesday) on C.SPAN now.

(1) The Great Collapse Has Officially Begun + (2) Need for Economic Crimes’ Nuremberg-Type Trials

The 12 years that changed America forever - 1994-2006

All You Need

Between haves, have-nots, an ever greater gulf

Attention Marxists: Labor's Share Of National Income Drops To Lowest In History

For young 'Millennials,' an American Dream deferred

Michele Bachmann vs. Rick Perry: Who's the Bigger Right-Wing Extremist?

80% of Serial Killers vote Republican. $11,358,445 avg. CEO compensation

80% of Serial Killers vote Republican. $11,358,445 avg. CEO compensation

MSNBC’s Martin Bashir Details the Threats He Got From Sarah Palin Fans

This is the real Texan, the late great Ann Richards.

Evacuation orders to remain in effect "for a long time" due to high levels of radiation

Country Singer Female, not single anymore!

Pataki? How many clowns can fit in that Rethuglican clown car?

Understanding Krugman

"Social Security disability on verge of insolvency" : A/P

Social Security disability on verge of insolvency - AP

How much does your personal situation affect your politics?

Amending the Constitution - An email I received

Two shot after 49ers/Raiders game.

America's serious crime rate is plunging, but why?

Business doesn't create jobs.

UPDATE: Libyan rebels push to outskirts of capital Tripoli (AP)

It appears there no longer is a difference between left and right

We'll see if the world is ready, we might be seeing Qaddafi macheted to death in the street

Erik Prince (Blackwater, Xe) story may become movie by 'Die Hard 2' director

I've always said My Rep. Tom Graves was an SoB, but look at this!

The Invisible hand... and other musings on The Wealth of Nations

Robber wearing pants on his head on the run from police in Dallas

Moohunt: Runaway cow captures German hearts

World War II: Internment of Japanese Americans (The Atlantic photo-essay)

Wing walker falls more than 200 feet off plane at Selfridge air show

Please sir, may we have some more Austerity?

Tripoli appers to be falling

Gotta love BP!

Perkins: Advocates of Church-State Separation Are "Cultural Terrorists"

*CHECK AL JAZEERA for current Libya story!!!

How Michele Bachmann Is Tied to the Ugandan Movement to Execute Gay People

Oy... while the official spokesman tells us how

Unconfirmed: Tweets Say Gaddafi Has Left Libya [BREAKING]

Mitt Romney Put His Dog On The Top Of His Station Wagon For A 12-Hour Trip...

Maybe DU needs a little banjo music

Cameron supercop’s company mired in bugging and hacking allegations

Harlan County USA is showing on The Movie Channel Extra. right now.

what happened to the poster who said his friend was losing her house even though she had the note

The Blameless Rich - FDL

One in Four California Families Can't Afford Food for Their Kids

When will marijuana be legalized in the USA for recreational usage ?

Did anyone hear Krista Tippett's NPR show with the evangelical intellectual

Feds could run for political office in Virginia county, under proposed rule

37 community banks to receive a share of $418 million for small business loans

Only Twenty Donations To Go...

*** Official DU 2011 3rd Quarter Donation Drive Countdown Thread ***

Atlanta Grows Lettuce Near Runway as Urban Farms Bloom

Jailhouse phone calls reveal why domestic abuse victims recant

Why should corporations pay taxes?

Flash back to 2008/2009:

Flash back to 2008/2009:

If we can get 29 donations in as many minutes, I will give up one-liners for 29 days.

Who should give and how much? The case of the East African famine crisis

Who should give and how much? The case of the East African famine crisis

Something I read today that really struck home with me, re: the lack of party unity

A lttle FYI so that your computer will be ready for DU discussions.

A lttle FYI so that your computer will be ready for DU discussions.

I've been asked a few times about "Lest We Forget" being a regular feature here on the DU

ICC PROSECUTOR'S SPOKESWOMAN SAYS HAS CONFIRMATION (Saif al Islam) GADDAFI HAS BEEN DETAINED

Intelligence officers in Britain/France are said to have helped rebels plan final assualt in Tripoli

Oops! David Cameron and Tony Blair clash over cause of riots

Merit pay law raises questions for Florida's specialty teachers

Divided we stand, United we fall...

Mitch Daniels just said he will campaign for whichever clown wins the Repub nomination...

Can somebody tell me why people like Ann Coulter,,,,

Breaking on CNN: Libyan Rebels enter Green Square...

Bill McKibben & Other Anti-Tar Sands Pipeline Activists Arrested & Still in Jail

Goodbye Hollywood, Hello Beijing?

Earlier tonight I posted an erroneous quote.

So, will Newt Gingrich call on Gadaffi to fight on, after he's captured/killed?

Libyan rebel leader says top military unit in charge of protecting Gadhafi has surrendered

While we look forward, Libya's criminal leaders are headed to The Hague.

Sanjay breaking nooz took your program off air

SF: Any thoughts on the race for mayor?

CNN speaking live to someone in Benghazi saying Gadaffi captured fleeing to Tunisia...

It's millionaire reporters "accessing" multi-millionaire politicos Sunday

Do you agree with the premise of this artciel by Nouriel Robini?

A quick graphic...

I just hung up on a slanderous Puke who interrupted my Sunday!

Four New Jersey high school football players killed in SUV crash as they traveled to team meal

Mathew Chance from the Traxos Hotel in Tripoli

I've been considering the Refrigerator Tax and you know... I think it's a pretty good idea.

Karzai in His Labyrinth by Elizabeth Ruben

Gaddafi appears to be on his way out

Walruses opt for shores over ice

Coast Guard struggling to update its aging fleet

Bachmann's family name is Munson you pulled a Munson "Kingpin" >>>Let the jokes begin<<< updated

NC mandate: lower energy consumption 30% = Duke 30% rate increase

Breaking noooz on the tweeter

Laser Enrichment of Nuclear Fuel Cuts Costs By Factor of Ten

A Planet Without Apes?

It's not so simple. Solutions I mean.

You've got to be kidding.

Guardian reporting that Gaddifi's 3rd son has surrendered, 2 other sons captured.

Update - Live coverage of the fall of the Quadaffi regime - AlJazeera

The "rock bottom" strategy of letting the Republicans win to teach the public a lesson is terrorism.

Family gets $333,000 for 2009 raid in which cops killed dog

PHOTO of the DAY (JAPAN) Dial up warning

Winter is coming - with 1000 donations :)

Guess everybody will be glad to hear the US will be staying in Iraq,

Pharmaceutical Drug Ads Not Compliant With FDA Regulations, Study Finds

Stick a fork in Gaddafi...

Thank you President Reagan! (Just prepping you for what the spin will be)

A Song of Ice and Fries

Why just President Obama? How about we don't vote for any Democrats next election?

S&P Downgrades Venezuela's Credit Rating

School Suspends Teacher After Gay Marriage Facebook Comment

MSNBC will go live

Losing home to foreclosure for paying mortgage too early

A German celebrity: cow defeats heat-seeking camera, George Clooney of bulls

My favorite left wing voice is....

Am I correct in thinking that some towns and cities rejected the idea of corporate citizenship

See Diane Ravitch really school Steven Brill on school 'reform' - CSPAN2 10pm EDT

Gaddafi going Down Part 2

Wingwalker Dies After Fall At Michigan Air Show

SUNDAY'S DOONESBURY: Income Inequality In America

The Tea Party Is a Religious Movement

Obama says will be judged in 2012 over economy

Today On 'This Week', Jake Tapper Asked David Axelrod A Question From Michael Moore...

To All (whether you contributed with dollars or just posts) thanks for keeping the DU lights on

Libyan Revolution Week 27 part 2

Libyan Revolution Week 27 part 2

Libyan Revolution Week 27 part 2

Time to stop bying Coke...

How is Gaddafi going down?

How is Gaddafi going down?

Uh....can you give me a Link?

Turtles Don't Like Peanut Butter

The United States is NOT a Phoenix.

My response to a post

I don't think "...both parties are the same..." and that America should "...hit rock bottom..."

COPS is sometimes a sad reminder of how terrible certain people can be.

Rush Limbaugh's Ratings Have Fallen 30% In The Last Six Months

Judge Orders White House to Publish Visitor Logs

breaking news election in november 2012

breaking news election in november 2012

WikiLeaks: Info Domsheit-Berg Claims To Have Destroyed Includes No-Fly List, BoA, US/Internet...

SAS Shoes MADE IN USA

The left didn't show up and we got the tea bag republican disaster of 2010

So does anyone on DU know someone who has been able to benefit from the HCR? /nt

Lest We Forget: Rudolf Anderson 15 September 1927 – 27 October 1962

As they say in Texas, Rick Perry is "All hat and no cattle." -- CHART

"Punishing the Democrats didn't turn out so well in 2000."

Curious about DU'ers levels of engagement locally... are you a keyboard commando or an organizer?

Second Day of Arrests in Front of White House

MSNBC isn't really a news network.

MSNBC isn't really a news network.

I like president Obama, hes not perfect & sometimes not even good. I understand what he's up against

Horsey Toon: An Unemployment Switcheroo

Let's assume your motives are pure. What advice would you give Obama as he gets ready to offer up ..

Storm Aborts Pope's Antigay Speech

DUers have you noticed that the Koch boycott is working

Kind of a stupid game, isn't it?

Stock Tip: Be Worried. Workers are Consumers. - RobertReich

the payroll tax cut is another form of trickle down Reaganomics

Voting: Do you vote FOR more candidates or AGAINST more candidates?

Has there ever been a $ figure determined on savings for a cap on SS benefits?

Does hate speech inherently incite violence?

MLK and "Obama Bashing"

For Those Who Will Not Come Back From Rock Bottom

Sorry Florida Max Mayfield says it will be a Cat 1

Cats and Dogs,,,

NOURIEL ROUBINI: Capitalism Has Hit A Crisis Point, Global Unrest Will Spread...

Freepers FREAK OUT on Huntsman pro-science comments....LOL!!

Freepers FREAK OUT on Huntsman pro-science comments....LOL!!

Obama's Time To Shine

Viva Latvia !!! - 'Breaking Corporate Control Of Politics' - JimHightower

Rick Perry has doubts about his own evolution.

Death of America's empire:45 million on food stamps,60 million no sick leave,59 million no medical

Romney to quadruple La Jolla home size The GOP contender plans local fundraisers for president this

Shut Up and Fall in Line? (No f__king Way)

America's serious crime rate is plunging, but why?

Thought experiment: Lenin in Russia in 1918

If Irene goes through Puerto Rico as seems likely

Social Security, and the dying heart of America...

To all the hard core Obama supporters out there, please give me some ammo....

I think it's about time for me and my fellow solidarity Democrats to say "fuck it".

I think it's about time for me and my fellow solidarity Democrats to say "fuck it".

I think it's about time for me and my fellow solidarity Democrats to say "fuck it".

Karl Rove: Sarah Palin Will Run For President

Murdoch in Free Fall - Credibility Gone Billions to Follow

What is the best argument you can make for Barack Obama?

Man thrown in jail and threatened with 75 years in prison for recording judge in public courthouse

Romney To Quadruple Size Of $12 Million California Home |

Rick Perry accused of hypocrisy as he comes under fire for investment in America's largest pornograp

Rick Perry accused of hypocrisy as he comes under fire for investment in America's largest pornograp

Corporations pushing for job-creation tax breaks shield U.S.-vs.-abroad hiring data

Corporations pushing for job-creation tax breaks shield U.S.-vs.-abroad hiring data

Sneak preview of the Washington DC Martin Luther King Jr National Memorial - VIDEO

Florida residents. Keep an eye out for Irene. She

I'm sick of all the enablers. The GOP enablers.......

Wall Street Aristocracy Got $1.2 Trillion in Fed’s Secret Loans

I saw the movie The Help today

The Third Way think tank's plan for Social Security is what Dems are using.

We were told "Ronald Reagan was too far-right, and George W. Bush too dumb, to be elected."

NYC food stamp soda ban rejected

Should We Flex Some Progressive Muscle and Kill Obama’s Job Killing Trade Deal?

Slouching toward Weimar

The left is slowly drifting away...

Public television is flogging vitamins

Jimmy Fallon on Piers Morgan right now. I saw it earlier and it was very funny.

Display newspaper placement FAIL

as part of my job

Hey! Rumor has it MFM got a pizza! WTF

Jesus Christ Claims Tim Tebow Not Ready To Be NFL Starter

2 Doggies Having a Conversation

Free online Ivy league classes.

tell your best du joke here mine is

Beverly Hills Grifters (Place your bets. How long before the divorce?)

I knew my kitty was part of the liberal elite...

I bought a day planner yesterday. Of my own accord.

If we were like these guys, we wouldn't have the problems we have and the earth

Ladies & Gentlemen, one of your favorite scenes from the movie "Office Space"...re-enacted by a cat.

Bazooka self-defense video course

Is it normally taking this long to get an answer from ATA?

Complete the Following...

Cat video...warning, profanity

Just like Poochy, it looks like Burger King's King is going to "die on the way to his home planet"..

PHOTO: "Hi there! YOU'RE home early!"

Stream of consciousness sign

Thanks

That guy in the Kindle ad is just adorable.! I want tp pinch his cheeks...

Cheers to you, too!

i have a son with a 26" or 27" waist; yet, is tall. 5'11". needs shorts to hang to knees

I think I was stung or bitten by an insect today.

If we get ninety donations in the next six minutes, I will leave DU forever.

Whoooooo booze!

The invisible hand

deleted by poster

MiddleFingerMom was competitive in his younger years... VERY competitive.

We hit 1000 - With a song of Frosties and Fries!

Winter is coming - with 1000 donations :)

In 1883, Hawke's Bay Herald printed projected information

I just watched Cedar Rapids....

I don't know if I can stand this show or not, the Picker Sisters on Lifetime.

What was your favourite job? I was a waitress at a tea house on top of a mountain in Lake Louise.

Who saw Eddard "Ned" Stark in Wendy's?

Full Civic Literacy Exam

what's for dinner, du?

I just saw "Watchmen" finally.

The hardest thing of all is to find a black cat in a dark room

Is that sticky right? FR is still on it's second qtr. fund drive?

The "corndog" sticky reminded me people are calling the Bachman pic "sophomoric" (DIALUP WARNING)

North by Northwest on TCM now.

When will this Kim Kardashian wedding fiasco go away?

Just in time for school I found three old cigar boxes, kids needed them for school ..

I need another word for thesaurus.

Billy the Exterminator

The "corndog" sticky reminded me people are calling the Bachman pic "sophomoric" (DIALUP WARNING)

The "corndog" sticky reminded me people are calling the Bachman pic "sophomoric" (DIALUP WARNING)

Where's Wall•E?

I have been watching Storage Wars on A and E all day, I don't like Dave.

What is your favourite book. Hands down. Tell us why.

OK - you are in a time loop and you get to attend the following concert:

Tragic American character in Japanese Anime

Your Sunday LOLcats (dial-up warning) Remoken Troll Edition

Your Sunday LOLcats (dial-up warning) Remoken Troll Edition

What's a good feral cat shelter for colder months?

What was your favourite game as a kid? As an adult? I always loved cards

Please forgive me...

Vietnamese Police Crush Anti-China Protest

Libya: Rebels Say They Launched Attack On Tripoli

Mexican soccer match suspended after gun fight erupts outside stadium

Gunmen Kill Afghan Government Prosecutor

Flooding in Eastern India Leaves Dozens Dead

U.S. Did Howard a 'Favor' (Australian PM Said to Have Asked Cheney on Hicks Gitmo Case)

US will never default, Vice-President Biden tells China

2 shot in SF parking lot after Raiders-49ers game

Perry criticizes government while Texas job growth benefits from it

Police: Two shot in Candlestick Park lot after Raiders-49ers tilt

Rick Perry accused of hypocrisy as he comes under fire for investment in America's largest pornograp

Perry Mines Texas System to Raise Cash

Libya's Gaddafi scorns rebel "rats", blames France

Appeals court rules teacher can’t be sued for bashing Christianity

Special Ops, Pig Patrol: Commando Wannabes Stalk Porky

Rare-earth drilling shows promise

Capitol Police arrest Lemonade Freedom Day protesters

Assad addresses Syria on TV as UN arrives in Damascus

Gaza Militants Agree to Cease Fire with Israel

Prosecutor to drop Strauss-Kahn case: report

America's serious crime rate is plunging, but why?

Libyan fighting reaches streets of Tripoli

WNBC: Manhattan DA's Office Will Likely Dismiss All Charges in Strauss-Kahn Case on Tuesday

Suspect in Miss. Fatal Rundown in Jail Isolation

Unconfirmed: Tweets Say Gaddafi Has Left Libya [BREAKING]

John J. Kelley, Marathon Champion, Dies at 80

Man shot outside Candlestick after 49ers game

Teenager cleared of setting fire to Miss Selfridge during Manchester riots

ICC PROSECUTOR'S SPOKESWOMAN SAYS HAS CONFIRMATION GADDAFI HAS BEEN DETAINED

US hikers jailed in Iran for spying to appeal against sentence

Citing a Lack of Usage, Costco Removes E.V. Chargers

Tropical storm Irene heads towards Dominican Republic

Feds Resist Control for 2nd Most-Abused Pain Drug

Some See Trade Deals as Threatening States' Powers

Norway's prime minister tells country to 'guard freedom' at memorial service

Russian stealth fighter aborts takeoff at air show

So. Calif. Grocery Workers Reject Contract Deal

65 arrested at pipeline sit-in

Republicans push payroll tax hike, Obama tries to block it

Breaking News: Most of Tripoli Falls into Rebel Hands

Officials to Move Ahead on Replacing Offensive Gravestones

Social Security disability on verge of insolvency

South Dakota Schools Cut Costs With 4-Day Week

Libyan Rebels: 'Colonel Gaddafi's Son Captured'

Gaddafi says will stay in Tripoli "until the end"

FBI team takes aim at government corruption

Rep. Maxine Waters: 'The tea party can go straight to hell'

SC preacher accused of raping women behind church

Romney plans to quadruple size of Calif. home

Feds oppose temporary plan to restrict purchase of sugary drinks with food stamps in NYC

England's riots shouldn't be blamed on 'moral decline', says Tony Blair

Pataki Considers 2012 Run For President

Herman Cain thinks that in other countries, he would've waited six months for cancer treatment

"What’s broken is American politics."

On elections

Romney to quadruple size of $12 million California home.

I am fat

Think about this.. our national deficit could be cut in half next year.. a little good news

Vs. My Pet Goat?

The Dividing Line

X-post: Voting: Do you vote FOR more candidates or AGAINST more candidates? (Poll)

MSNBC FINALLY covering the situation in Tripoli. President Obama to make a statement about the

As Obama’s Poll Numbers Fade, He Finally Uses Some Rhetoric to Defend Himself

"GOP may OK tax increase that Obama hopes to block "

Attack Republicans in their "strength"

"Just say that to me!" he shouted. "Tell me he walked in the door into hell."

After having read "I am sick of all the enablers under "General Discussion" by Joe Fields, I have

Maxine Waters:As far as I'm concern the tea party can go straight to HELL

Political cartoonist Mike Luckovich nails it!

MSNBC is HORRIBLE on the weekend everybody is covering Libya except them

Pataki Could Announce Bid Next Week

Bush made a deal with Gaddafi on the downing of Pan Am 103 while Obama is going to Topple him

I think Maxine Waters speaks for Americans of all races

Chronic fatigue syndrome researchers face death threats from militants

Intrade Now Pricing Greater Than 50% Chance Obama Will Not Be Reelected

President Obama racks up yet another HUGE national security policy victory.

2012 contender Bachmann seeks to broaden appeal

The Black Man That Was Handed The Nation’s Worst Job – Barack Obama

The Bush administrations philosophy summed up in 5 seconds

Connor Ratliff (Age 35) For President:

In Japan, Radiation Fears Continue 5 months on

Iowa Passion (Sure looks like a campaign ad for some reason)

Max Keiser predicts London riots two years ago

Literal Drug Commercial

Chris Matthews Yells At GOP Chair Reince Priebus

Thom Hartmann & Dr. Ravi Batra: Economic depression is imminent

On the Edge with Max Keiser- US economic crisis w/ Dr Michael Hudson, 'Obama is a Republican"

(Fred Upton) Congressman Heckled at Townhall

George Carlin - Voting

Fukushima safety fears

Dylan Ratigan (rightfully) loses it on air

2012, Dem Failure in Wisconsin, Libyan Revolution!

Remembering the Overthrow of Gorbachev, 20 Years Later

ABC This Week: Interview with David Axelrod

Bill Burton Rips Karl Rove

Obama 2012

Rick Perry Struggles to answer Question on Abstinence

Jon Huntsman criticizes other Republican presidential candidates on ABC's This Week

NY Times profile of two Japanese anti-nuclear activists, one of whom is named Fukushima

16 reasons why the Family Research Council is a hate group

Crimes against volunteers vex Peace Corps

Coco Chanel: Nazi agent?

The Myopic Madness of the GOP

GOP To Punish Huntsman For 'Sanity' On Evolution, Global Warming

Brazilians protest giant Amazon dam (1:45) {video report}

Indian navy pumps up eastern muscle

Deconstructing the (Socialist) Pledge of Allegiance, a la George Carlin

In Father’s Memory, Fighting to Stay in Britain

Confessions of a Former (Almost) Centrist

Tom Friedman, on CNN's Reliable Sources, Confirms He's a Reliable Horse's Ass

Likely voters still want border control, poll says

NYT: Will Health Care Reform Survive the Courts?

More Incarceration Is Not the Answer

Time to end Nato's war in Libya

Death of America's empire:45 million on food stamps,60 million no sick leave,59 million no medical

Invisible snow {japan}

Kicked out of Creation Museum

Republican lies, paranoia, fear mongering and hysteria about unions through Tex Shelters

Thinning ice has big impact on life in Greenland

Round-the-clock solar power plant in Spain – big picture

Koch Brothers Fund Bogus Study Bashing Offshore Wind in New Jersey

As Obama’s Poll Numbers Fade, He Finally Uses Some Rhetoric to Defend Himself

Keith Olberman, Thom Hartmann, and The Young Turks on Seasteading

Bill McKibben: This Is Getting Exciting

Tar Sands Action: Are You Discouraged, or a Flaming Firebagger?

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