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Archives: November 28, 2012

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Why America in 2012 is Like France in 1789 (And Why You Should Care)

Yes we have no sunflowers. I do have this picture from five years ago *SF#01

Harry Reid: Rice Attacks “Outrageous And Utterly Unmoored From Facts And Reality”

Record Powerball result of changes to boost sales (boosted to $500 million on Tuesday)

Michael Tomasky on How Obama Shouldn’t Back Down Vs. the GOP

That Ayotte woman,

A joke about a .... smart blonde..

Is that person an asshole or what?

The $250,000 Question: Poll Shows Obama’s Tax Plan Is Widely Misunderstood

Egypt mass protests challenge Islamist president

Foreign Ministry won't accept 'Palestine' missives

Negotiating With Ourselves

FYI ~ I'm digging though the old posts for a few recipes I had bookmarked on the now dead PC

On "prick", "dickhead", and other misogynistic language ...

Give Back

Entitlements my ass!

Every time I see McCain and Lindsay Graham, I think of Mr. Burns and Smithers.

Could Susan Rice be a red herring?

House the homeless vets

CEOs Use Smokescreen of Federal Debt to Promote Corporate Tax Breaks

Will lawmakers finally rein in payday lenders?

Republicans: Sunny Saudi Arabia awaits

Van Hollen takes Medicare age increase and Social Security off the table (updated)

Alan Simpson: I hope Grover Norquist drowns in the bathtub

Mike Malloy - Fox News Ass Kicked Live!!!

Oh, yay. Another Kirk Cameron.

How Sea Levels Will Rise

I can be such a nit picker, I'm sorry

misogyny vs misandry

Goodbye grover, Part Deux: lyrics

How did I miss this?

Iraq conflict: 800,000 to a million Iraqi children have lost one or both of their parents

The deficit reduction crowd are Crackpots

It’s Time To Point and Laugh

Palestinians warn: back UN statehood bid or risk boosting Hamas

Republicans Announce All Male House Chairs

Please welcome the Lounge's new bouncer.

NY Gays Accuse NJ Therapy Group of False Promises

Dispatches from Idiot America: Global Warming skeptic to chair House Science Committee

Vietnam is experiencing longer typhoon/flood seasons “storms are tracking into new coastal areas"

Harper’s attacks on Trudeau will be vicious

Feminine Creativity in the Face of Natural Disasters in Cuba

This land is mine - awesome

screw the dead woman our organization is named for, the kid's don't know who she is.....

Anchor Accuses Top House Progressive Of Tanking Markets By Appearing On CNBC

GOP Loves Wal Mart....Hates the Post Office

mccain is an ignoramus, and so is his "trinity" gang. Investigations are ongoing, and it is time

Anyone well-versed on

Group files complaint against election commissioner (obscure number to cast provisional ballots)

Has anyone heard of any HOUSE Republican who has gone against Grover?

Heroes: not sure what other word fits right now

SpreadingSantorum.com considering another run

**************4TH ANNUAL DU COLLEGE FOOTBALL POOL: WEEK 14***************

Cat-Friend vs. Dog-Friend. My apologies if this has already been posted.

Late night at the office - paperwork. Ask me anything.

Walker interview on Health Care Exchanges

California’s Central Valley is tired of taking Los Angeles’ shit

Petition - Rockstar: Release GTA V on PC

Who's who?

The Boys Choir That Walked Out On Its Audience (heartbreaking)

Life Expectancy and the "entitlements"

Jews praying away the gay

The education of Bruce Bartlett

Shared Sacrifice? Sure!

McCain and his quisling side kicks are only part of the problem.

It Gets Better: November 26, 2012- Best Buy Employees

Sen. Reid: Obama Told Negotiators "Social Security is not going to be part of this."

Graham and McCain Over The TOP Hypocrisy

Gay erotic artwork...

Is it kissing him, or tasting him?

CAP: What to Expect in Doha: An Overview of the 2012 U.N. Climate Change Negotiations

McCain ...

Wealthy Chinese drive illegal ivory trade boom

Why are the Republicans REALLY going after Susan Rice?

Mandatory Tuesday Malloy Truthseekers check in!! TGIF! Cliffhangers & a new kitty gif

If you missed hearing it live, click below to hear Tonights episode of Making Sense with Steve Leser

Hot and Crusty Bakery Workers Seal the Deal on Unionization

My dear CaliforniaPeggy

We don't hear the word "concession" much anymore.

Why is that we ignore guys like this:

Porn stars: NO more damaged than the rest of us

Meltdown of the Right in France

ES&T - Levels Of Stain Repellent Chemical (PFBS) In Study Group's Blood Doubling Every 6 Yrs

Dorworth has a new career – as a lobbyist (FL)

God's Tax Subsidies

Porn stars: NO more damaged than the rest of us

Angus T. Jones - apologizes

Rachel agrees with me

John and Lyndsay are upset because Susan Rice came to the Senate

John Mica may be headed for the Oversight Committee.

Der Spiegel - Going Through The Motions In Doha

Outrageous!

After this shit with Susan Rice, what will it take for Democrats to get a clue?

Jimi Hendrix's 70th Birthday on November 27

In Hero of the Catholic Left, a Conservative Cardinal Sees a Saint

Wife forced/coerced to remarry husband who threw acid into her face

UNEP Urges IPCC To Address Permafrost Impacts, Pushes For Monitoring Network

Zitkala-Sa

Rachael Maddow is saying John Mccain and Lindsey Graham

Paul Rosenberg: A Grand Bargain is a Grand Betrayal

Maddow: Republicans On National And State Levels Are 'Like Two Different Universes'

If Jimi Hendrix Had Lived...

USA!! USA!! American Delgation Defends "Enormous" Climate Achievements At Doha Conference

Pentagon says Afghanistan war plans still undecided

Happy Birthday California Peggy!!!!!!

the ministry of propaganda is not swayed by an election!

Taiwan: Leader in Universal Healthcare Access

Oh The Irony!

Hardball: Merkley on Filibuster

So, Saxbee: when did you stop being unconcerned about this country?

2013 marks the 80th year that Superman has been part of our culture...

Romney now has 47% of the popular vote!

From the beginning, republicans have put their politics ahead of seeking justice in Benghazi attack

DU exclusive for the next several hours!!! (an R would be a nice way to celebrate)

Hey, sexy lady. Gangnam Style PSY 2012

Hugo Chavez heading to Cuba for hyperbaric oxygen treatment

History of the World in Two Minutes...

Ricks scuttles claim by Fox that he apologized privately for remarks

Working Family Advocates From 33 States Travel to Washington D.C. to Tell Congress: No Benefit Cuts

Top Ten funniest Animals.

Lock your doors and bar your windows. They've sold out the pitchforks and pine tar at Lowes.

Sec. Clinton To Deliver Remarks at Gays and Lesbians in Foreign Affairs Agencies 20th Anniversary

US coastal cities in danger as sea levels rise faster than expected, study warns

Workers raise 1st section of new Chernobyl shelter

The Frothing Benghazi Republicans are really, really

McCain to Cavuto: ‘I thought you were the sexiest man alive’

Deadly Drone Strikes - Amorphous, Free-Reigning Policy

Article touches on a number of women currently in the news and provides unusual historical context.

Blast from the past

As Great Lakes levels plummet, towns try to save harbors

The Forever War - Coming to the movies?

"What More Does John McCain Want From Susan Rice?"

AP nixes 'homophobia', 'ethnic cleansing'

Evolution of a Perpetual Motion Machine

Can the Tolkien Middle Earth books properly be made into a movie?

The Grand Bargain is coming! The Grand Bargain is coming!

A Man With 12 Percent Body Fat Is The Best Mate, Evolutionarily

Forbes - 25 Highest paid CEOs

Nance Greggs: 50 Shades of Nay

Just a question about focus on whistleblowers

Check out this Purity Ring.

Look at how RED Boehner's eyes are in this PHOTO! Warning: Close-up of his face!

Clinton 2.0 vs Bush 3.0

Better than Gangnam. Korea has talent. Homeless boy steals talent show.

The President has done everything possible to work with the Republicans.

First democrat to announce candidacy for governor: John Hanger.

In praise of the great film, "Road House" (1989)

An update in hopes that it will give others hope.

Anger as Hungary far-right leader demands lists of Jews

Obama's Jan 21 inauguration date is 7th in history

"The GOP’s Absurd Attack on Susan Rice Over Benghazi" at the Daily Beast

Virtual Brain in ten years

HILLLLArious Trailer for next season's Dance Moms

I am so thankful

Big Tent News: Obama's Gay Rights To Do List -Eight Big Ideas

Hank Thoreau once admonished: "Simplify, simplify!"

The FedEx Candidates Commercial

GOP Senator: If Immigrants Want A Path To Citizenship, They Can Just Marry Americans

I am concerned that people look down on the Lounge because of all the cat pictures.

CNN Poll: 54% of Americans say no cover-up on Benghazi

Curing the Ayotte extortion....

Big Tent News: Nude AIDS activists arrested in Boehner's office

One of my favorite Chistmas traditions.....Muppet Family Christmas.

Big Tent News: Dolly Parton Talks Drag Queen Contest and Gay Rumors

Should be

Maple Bacon Donuts.

Israeli Military’s Twitter Warrior Forced to Retreat After ‘Obama Style’ Blackface Joke

The Most Inconsequential Men in the World...

Colombia military reform allows impunity for war criminals: UN .

Sanders Applauds White House for Taking Social Security Off the Table in Deficit Talks

Good Idea

Anyone else watch Sons of Anarchy?

Got a Canon point and shoot? You can enhance its capabilities with CHDK

There are SIX states that have never elected a women to the U.S. House of Representatives

Idaho lawmaker shares ‘last chance’ idea to elect Romney

Life of Pi. I don't recommend it.

I miss the 'fundraisers'. They were fun, you could buy someone a star and I liked them.

Friedman: Negotiating with Putin, Netanyahu would be easy compared to Chicago Teachers Union.

For Fido Friday fans.

GOP Congressman: House Republicans Should Join Hands With Obama On Tax Bill

Tank Carder thinks you're an idiot; issues non-apology

Durbin: Debt Limit Hike Will Have To Be Part Of Budget Deal

has Ayotte replaced Lieberman ?

Is Timothy Gietner's shirt/tie a sign?

I am so fucking sick and tired of the words "Liberty"," Freedom", and "Patriot" being

I was just over in FETA....How long will this nausea last??

President Obama Nominates Hispanic Lesbian for Federal Judgeship

CAPTION: Snyder almost gets kicked in the face

Rick Warren gives us THE WEIRDEST ANALOGY OF THE YEAR!

House GOP Committee Chairs will be all white and all male in next Congress

Bolling to drop bid for Virginia governorship

I am watching Best of the Andy Williams Christmas Show on PBS I recorded, this makes me feel old.

Every time Boehner talks I need to flip the House even more than before

Lawsuit targets women's exclusion from direct combat jobs

Indiana State Police Leader: 'I'd Legalize Marijuana'

House GOP committee chairs named, all white men

Seventh defendant in robberies of migrants takes plea deal

No posts in 90 days. This place needs some music.

If you get a chance, watch this week's episode of "Leverage"

Turnout in Swing States Exceeds 2008 (!!)

The anti-Morsi uprising proves the Arab Spring is neither a sham, nor a failure.

Reliving election night, through the eyes of a wingnut

Labor Department recovers $1 million in unpaid overtime for First Republic Bank employees

Japan's stubborn and irrational claim on foreign territory

LMAO at Stephen Colbert tonight!

I am sitting here waiting to hear from a friend, her Mother is passing away this morning.

3 word response to KKK Grand Dragon from Alabama AG who reopened 16th Street Church bombing case

Harvard Crimson editorial argues for Kerry as SOS

The Truth About Global Warming - Science & Distortion - Stephen Schneider

How many incompetent/asshole managers/supervisors do you have at your place of employment?

"Love is Like a Butterfly"

Benghazi, 4 deaths; 9/11, 3000 deaths; Iraq and Afghan wars, 4977 deaths - And we need to investigat

Hope Fox news doesn't find out where this gal lives....

Cole: Join with Obama on quick deal

U-M study: Preventive breast cancer surgery might be unnecessary

We're being lied to, again, in Uganda.

Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen "La Loba" is termed out as chair of Foreign Affairs Committee

Why the Crazed & Deranged Benghazi Senators Get a BIG FAT FAIL!

ACLU is suing Pentagon to have combat restrictions lifted on women

Why David Petraeus gets and EPIC FAIL!

Gloat Free NBA Scores (Tuesday, November 27)

Obama's Deal (Frontline)

Abuse of Elder Men

Another Reason To Hate Facebook!!!!

New York Gun Control Law Upheld - Another Defeat for the Second Amendment Foundation

TAKE A BREAK FROM POLITICAL CHAOS: AMAZING WORD GAME

So what would you do with the money if you won the Powerball lotto?

11 Cities score 100% in first ever LGBT Municipal Index

Grand Bargain Watch: Senate's No. 2 Democrat calls for cuts to social safety net

Yo, free sausage on Craigslist. Made fresh. Ask for Vince.

Go ahead. Make Obama's day.

Who Gains Most From Tax Breaks

I'm way more into REVOLUTION than I thought I would be

Man Walks All Day to Create Spectacular Snow Patterns.

The Hobbit

So: Burning shit....

Norquist's beard...

Sen. Roy Blunt asking Obama for emergency declaration due to low river levels

I have come to help solve the nations fruitcake dilemma.

China considers easing family planning rules

Review: Kabul Bank sent millions of dollars abroad

Why do Republicans act like terrorists are like Beetlejuice?

Anyone have advice on marking?

Carney appointment provides fresh fodder for UK press

Honduras, the politics of violence

The Man Show

My wife told me that Kelly Ayotte appears to her to be an abused spouse

Wisconsin Right to Life prods Republicans to probe (transvaginally)

Why is El Salvador Cruelly Punishing Women Who Need Medical Help?

Richard O'Dwyer strikes deal to avoid US extradition

Want Filibuster reform?

Pure 190 Proof Schadenfreude! Nov. 5th 'ROMNEY WILL WIN'

Whale Shark Rescue

Campaigners sue EPA over carbon emissions

America Didn't Abolish Slavery After the Civil War -- It Got Moved Offshore

What Happens If Labor Dies?

Semi-Tin Foil: Susan Rice vs. Senate Seat

Why Legal Pot Is the Future

Christie as ‘Rock Star’ Has Republicans Set to Ride Wave

For a change in pace, check out these bird performers

Lawsuit targets tracking chips in Texas student IDs

The Shocking Details of a Mississippi School-to-Prison Pipeline

Man Faces Death Threats and Jail for Pointing Out That Weeping Jesus "Miracle" Is Just Faulty...

Your Prius will not save you now, Mark Morford

manning's mental health focus of pretrial hearing

costco plans special cash dividend of 7$ per share

Provisional ballots put Obama over the top in Stark County, Ohio (Canton)

rhino killings for horns rapidly rise in s.africa

Kitty Poem

Hello Sooty

Popeye the Sailor Cat

AP Exclusive: Disney, Sears used factory in fire

Scientists Decry Canadian Undermining of Climate Science

Twin car bombs strike Damascus suburb; kill 20

Cross post / Home page / Global Warming - Science and Distortion , ...

Twilight of the old white guys, Mark Morford

Obama Urged to Declare Emergency for Mississippi River

Ga. teacher quits after Taser-sex organ arrest

Egyptian Christians sentenced to death for anti-Islam film

UAE buys into BP's UK fields as relations improve

Lindsey Graham and the 3 blind mice need to shut up!

Great Lakes shriveling from drought + Mississippi River soon to be CLOSED

Part 1: How Petraeus Created the Myth of His Success

Erick Erickson considers primary bid against Chambliss

I need some encouragement from DU

Why So Secretive? The Trans-Pacific Partnership as Global Coup

In case you missed this last night - people who stand in the way of doing that should be

Why I’m Going to Afghanistan by Rev. John Dear

Change Is Coming: Factory Farms' Days May Be Numbered

Michael Dunn, Florida Man, Invokes 'Stand Your Ground' Law After Shooting Black Teen

DU musicians and others, why do some singers sound so soulful? For example,

A Grand Bargain is a Grand Betrayal: The Forgotten, Lonely World of Facts

John McCain Says He’s ‘Proud’ Of Ex-Lockheed Martin Lobbyist He Hired As Defense Staffer

Graham, McCain and friends have finally made one completely true statement

Did Joe Scarborough just start to say:

The Lies of the Longest War

A Bill O'Reilly Fan Recants on GLOBAL WARMING: Dramatic Video

Gays win protection against bias in St. Louis County

The framing of the "fiscal cliff" talks

(KBR) War contractor: Feds should pay lawsuit damages

Charter Schools Are A Great Way to Fleece Taxpayers

For those of us over 60...

‘Do Not Track’ Internet privacy initiative struggles to keep momentum

Have you called your congress critters about the "fiscal cliff" yet?

Deliciously scathing critique of "UnskewedPolls.com"

In suicide epidemic, military wrestles with prosecuting troops who attempt it

senate dems divided over cuts to benefit programs

Archaelogical Discovery (cartoon)

Army veteran hurt during Occupy protest sues

Top Dems: Entitlements Off The Table In Cliff Talks

Reason enough to change our tax policy in favor of BETTER education

When the wolves are at the door

Jim Crow's drug war

LeBron jersey No. 1 in sales; Heat No. 2 to Knicks

McCain descends further into incoherence

Karl Rove's modus operandi revealed!

Rep Marcia Fudge SMOKED Repukes & Anyone Else Who Dare Doubt Qualifications Of Susan Rice

Poll: Large Majorities Back Raising Taxes On Wealthy, Oppose Raising Medicare Age

Alan Simpson hopes Norquist drowns in a bathtub

BP banned from any future federal contracts by EPA.

postal chief lays out plan for survival

man says prayer group leader told him to kill wife

More post election vote analysis: Obama actually won by 16 Million votes!

New drone is loaded on aircraft carrier for next phase of testing

Wednesday Toon Roundup 1-Who Elected You?

Wednesday Toon Roundup 2- Know Nothings

Wednesday Toon Roundup 3- Biz

Wednesday Toon Roundup 4- The Rest

What Makes Texans So Different Than Let's Say...Californians (politically)

Dan Savage: All-American

Grover gets weird

Britain will abstain on Palestinian bid without assurances, says William hague

Nobel peace laureates call for Israel military boycott over Gaza assault

Dear Mr. President: “Fix that” - By Sandra Fluke

A sneaky proposition

A Letter to the Walton Family

Protests rage over Bangladesh factory fire, supervisors arrested

House Dems Reflect The Diversity of America -- House GOP Committee Chairs Will All Be White Men

The Nasal Spray Created to Bring Women Orgasms

GOP fiscal plans sharply at odds with public opinion

chuck todd 'is the democratic base ready to accept changes to medicare'

**Please see new "help" OP - link inside **

How to make a better president

Points to ponder: People can be taught how to hate,

Yoohoo.....

Republicans Swept Southern Statehouses, and No One Noticed

I am new but I do not understand the WPMR website

Russia Is About To Give Valuable Aviation Secrets To China

Mormon Doctrine Has Been Completely Plagiarized

can we all agree that 'asshole' is a gender-safe insult?

The Top 4 Whoppers Norquist Tells To Keep Republicans From Defecting

Ron Paul’s Appalling World View

I thank the lord, there's people out there like you... DU members

Spritual vibes SPIKE!1 Not the Mayas, it's Laura INGRAHAM *off* the air (alas, temporarily)

In Which Ross Douthat Examines Social Security

Faulty Carrier Part Has Deployment Domino Effect

Cutter: President Obama Has Mandate To ‘Protect Middle Class’

Mitt Romney voted 2012's least influential person...

I'm looking for recommendations from people..

What’s it like to pilot a drone? A lot like 'Call of Duty'

Can a Jellyfish Unlock the Secret of Immortality?

First there was "planking" and "owling," now there's "milking."

Financial Transaction Tax and the Fiscal Curb

How 'Revolutionary' Is CHAMP, New Air Force Microwave Weapon?

If Obama is not an American and does not legitimately belong, then they’re saying the same about me.

"America, a One-Act Play - Three presidents walk into a room ..."

NH's first openly transgender lawmaker won't take office

QF-16 drone arrives for testing, prepares warfighters for tomorrow's threats

Drumbeat: November 28, 2012

Drumbeat: November 28, 2012

CONFESS!!!! How many of these have you done back when you were in your 20s!!

I'm dreaming of a White Christmas.....

Cutter: Obama Has Mandate To ‘Protect Middle Class’

Grover Norquist's Budget Is Largely Financed by Just Two Billionaire-Backed Nonprofits

Pot institute formed at Humboldt State University

Scoutmaster's slaying, sexual abuse claims roil New Jersey town

President Obama’s adopted Crow Nation father has died

When Domestic Workers Suffer Our Economy Suffers

NJ Governor Issues Public Order Warning of Climate Change Dangers - in 1989

Joe Lieberman green lights Susan Rice (now that it won't do a damn bit of good)

Girlfriend ‘beat up her boyfriend after bad sex left her unsatisfied’

Christmas Gift For Your Conservative

Who is this guy???

I support George W Bush

Obama to have lunch with Romney at the White House tomorrow

Oil sands, up close.

Obama As Jesus Painting On Display After Canceled Event

BP suspended from new U.S. government contracts

Funny that: GOP Talking head on MSNBC: Attack Susan Rice.....conveniently recommend John Kerry.

If Obama cuts Medicare, guess who will bash him the most?

Steve Inskeep was pretty rough on Grover this morning on NPR

President Obama to lunch with 2012's least influential person

Maddow: GOP attacking Rice so Kerry will leave Senate

Seriously . . . . . about John McCain . . . . .

Myths & Facts about Benghazi

President Obama to host Mitt Romney for lunch on Thursday

So let's say for a minute that DU jury members get PPRed for a bad jury decision....

Shirley Chisholm Day--30 November

11/20/12 Message from Matthew

New Home Sales Edge Down, Prior Estimate Revised Lower

Bonds, Clemens, Sosa set for MLB Hall of Fame ballot

Shirley Chisholm Day-30 November

President Obama to meet with Mitt Romney

Chavez's Return To Cuba For Treatment Rattles Venezuela

Some people are just pathetic.

Ohio man gets jail for mocking disabled girl

WikiLeaks suspect Bradley Manning's jail was not suitable, says commander

"Doomsday Preppers" are a form of child abuse

MSNBC's Lawrence O'Donnell nailed it last night about McCain et al's agenda

Gennifer Flowers: Bill Clinton contacted me as early as 2005 and said can I come over to see you

State could see savings with expanded Medicaid

This is what my guv wants passed: Unions for child care workers, physician assisted suicide

SS: Clark . . . . SecDef: Flournoy

Good way to start your day.

Not a good time for some GOPers

Is Lindsey Graham a greater threat to Social Security & Medicare than Grover Norquist?

Spielberg's Lincoln- "Most Accurate Screen Portrayal Ever Made." -James McPherson

VT City Fights Planned F-35 Jet Tests That Would Make 1,000+ Homes "Incompatible with Residential...

Fiscal Cliff, Meet Bully Pulpit

What happens to women denied abortions?

Barack and Michelle Obama are the EPITOME of the American Dream.

First they came for......

Apple wins ban on Samsung Galaxy devices in Netherlands

Australian Railways Safety PSA

49ers linebacker NaVorro Bowman gets 5-year extension

Gennifer Flowers Is Back and More Ridiculous Than Ever

David Plouffe's False Equivalency: Entitlement Cuts Are Quid Pro Quo for Breaking Norquist's Tax Ple

Religion spreads the word

Lots of Netflix titles are expiring on December 1

Pakistan Says It Successfully Test-Fired Nuclear-Capable Missile

A Pessimistic Look at Holiday Sales

Scariest TV Prank ever............

After this election ...

GOP+corporate lobbyists want to hike retirement age to 70. That's life expectancy for black men

Faith in Values: Are We Finally Nearing the Tipping Point on Climate Change?

The Radical Middle?

*** Gets out her Photo Album and shares with the lounge DU Xmas Photos from the past ***

Wow! Look at this photo gallery of Christmas lights around the world.

Support the troops by questioning the wars

Subprime Students: How Wall Street Profits from the College Loan Mess

Erick Erickson ‘Prayerfully Considering’ Primary Run Against Sen. Saxby Chambliss

Rand Paul is doing his part to quash the Grand Bargain (from Digby)

Pic Of The Moment: Meet The Republican Party's 19 New House Committee Chairs

Susan Collins now "troubled" about Rice's record.

Tom Ricks To MSNBC: ‘You’re Just Like Fox, But Not As Good At It’

Norquist: GOP Voters Won’t Reject A Deal With ‘De Minimis’ Tax Increases

McCain, Graham, Ayotte - All Assholes

Lewis Turco's Form of the Week: #24) Genethliacums

Chavez's return to Cuba for treatment rattles Venezuela

Susan Collins just came out with a giant load of bullshit after talking to Susan Rice.

Anyone Know What's Up with all the republican pundit failures like Rove,

Keiser Report: God Hates Bankers

How Obama could destroy decades of GOP work to undermine Social Security

With 2 failed GD threads but who's counting, might as well: Cat does the weather Univision

Gawd! This is such a scam

White House Backs Reid’s Filibuster Reforms

AP: Big winners share lessons, risks of Powerball win

Is Medicare worth saving?

White House Backs Reid’s Filibuster Reforms

The End of Violent, Simplistic, Macho Masculinity

I know EXACTLY why the Rethugs have pulled this Rice business...

Starbucks Gone Wild !!!!

Imagine the possibilities

President on Bloomberg talking about the Fiscal Cliff. Saying that if as long as Congress passes

For all those arguing that President Obama should hold out ...

Israel pulls back from threat to topple Palestinian leadership over UN vote

AP: Romney To Join Son’s Investment Firm

Have Democrats become the tax-cutting Party??

The womans voice.

Canada set to vote against UN recognition of Palestinian statehood

Thom Hartmann: Is Goldman Sachs Licking their Chops at Global Takeover?

Help me out here folks. CNN question.

Thom Hartmann: Former FL GOP leader admits voter suppression

Boehner shoots down proposal to agree to Obama tax demand

Not again Facebook. New changes.

Actress and Comic Mary Lynn Rajskub Speaks Openly About Being Bisexual

U.N.: Thawing Permafrost to Boost Global Warming

Toronto: TTC signs up for Presto fare card

The Rude Pundit - The Real Benghazi Conspiracy ...

Think Rick Warren will be invited back to the Inauguration this time?

Drinking too much?? LOL

WalMart earns record profits while supporting Republicans who want to slash their employees’ food st

Isn't there anyone who understands what Christmas is all about?!?!?!?

What Fiscal Cliff? Middle Class Engage Now Or Be Fiscally Enslaved Later

Sign this pledge Grover....LMAO

Today in Peace and Justice history on November 28, 1891

The hypocrisy of all these RW talk radio shows...

"Democrats Ready to Fight for Susan Rice"

What's for Dinner ~ Wednesday Nov 28th

Today in Peace and Justice history on November 28, 1891

There is a site where you can look up a pet sitter and read reviews. Does anyone know where it is?

Ed Rendell can kiss my ass.

Benjamin Friedman: The real problem with Susan Rice

Sunflower picture for today: *SF#02

Ed Rendell: Middle class people should be willing to feel pain too

Wow. Bill O'Reilly Fox News fan watches 'Chasing Ice' documentary and now says warming real

Texas out to seize Warren Jeffs' polygamist ranch

Now this is some excellent relaxation, just sitting here eating some popcorn and taking in a game.

How to get more traffic and visibility for good DU posts and less for bad ones

Israeli mother protects daughter during air raid siren

House Boats In Street, Hurricane Sandy

What is wrong with this picture?

Google Launches “VetNet” To Help Military Veterans Re-Enter The Civilian Life

Wow. Just Wow. Look how far we have sunk. TY to the other five.

Third way democrat relative says progressives and liberals

Just a little request for everyone from President Obama....

Post here: Favorite Vegetable

Powerball jackpot boosted again to $550M (could be increased again as the drawing nears)

I like President Obama and I support him 100%

Toon: The Evolutionary Leap of Cats

EPA Blocks BP citing "lack of business integrity"

Coolest Coffee Table Ever!

President Obama: What does $2,000 mean to you?

Walter Rhett: An Epidemic of Untreatable Illogic

will.i.am has effectively killed iPhone design, surprised?

USC Football: Why Lane Kiffin Was Worst Coach of 2012 Season

The Hater’s Guide To Notre Dame

ACC to add Louisville in 2014

Hurricane Sandy and the Age of Superstorms

Breaking News! Rampant Voter Fraud in Iowa!

Let's post this again, for when the "shared sacrifice" propaganda

Why do people just assume Scott Brown would win if Kerry takes a cabinet position.

Romney Chief Strategist: Mitt kinda won (The denial is strong)

Issue with a Rinnai Tankless water heater

Factory workers: NO less satisfied with working conditions than the rest of us

FixTheFilibuster.com

Megachurch Pastor Rick Warren To Piers Morgan: Being Gay Is Like Taking Arsenic

(WTF?) Teacher Kendra Baker Writes on Chalkboard: “You Can’t be a Democrat and Go to Heaven”

Drought-Parched Mississippi River Is Halting Barges

Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan Apparently Can't Remember Anything

Inauguration 2009 - if you went, I have questions!

A city in Brazil ends hunger via administrative changes from state being provider to facilitator.

Plan To Raise Docking Fee From Current $100 Has Newport Beach Boat Owners Up In Arms

Arguments Against-

Why the need for a "Show me my Transparency page." button?

I just received my star membership...

Members of minority religion sentenced to death for criticizing majority religion

I HATE people like this!

Pay attention to MSNBC as the Rice thing plays out. They are NOT honest players

Scottish Fold wants your attention.

Private Prison Company Used in Drug Raids at Public High School

Only poor people voted for Obama.

Check out my recipe for fried fish

Wall Street Professionals Admit: Yes, Lots of Us Are Corrupt

Hey Grover Norquist - Who are you? Who the fuck are you?

Thought for today (From an email)

Largest mass hanging in United States history

Just listened to Rep.John Kline (MN-2) on local radio

"A price for everything"

House votes to name a fed building after Tip O'Neill

Weather forecast that was "purrr-fect."

Should Glenn Beck be FIRED?

Glenn Beck Is Selling A Jar Of His Pee With A Toy Obama Inside

Which deductions would you eliminate?

Judge says investigation involving Scott Walker is still open

French Black Copper Morans (no, not THAT morans) lay the darkest eggs

TIME MAGAZINE. Vote for the Pres for PERSON OF THE YEAR.

Hubert H. Humphrey quote

A wonderful man

Happy AARP Day, Jon Stewart

Tom Ricks: Fox News Statement About My Apology Is 'Horseshit'

Wall Street Journal edit board to anti-tax brigade: Time to face reality

I'm OP'ing this. How about instead of normal PPRs, making trolls invisible without telling them?

thank you jimmy carter's grandson , james carter 4th

Support same-sex marriage

Does anyone else have a problem with weed?

This is where Ed Rendell hangs out when not on MSNBC.

Michael Powell: FCC Needs to Get Out of Mergers and Into Giving Wireless Its Due

Graduation rate in the top 25 football teams

Ideological Spectrum Test Upload

Just realized something about free pets and Craigslist.

Got anything good checked out of the library?

Atheist's stop-motion animated film wins Tony Blair's Faith Shorts film awards

House Dems Meeting to Oppose Verizon on Net Neutrality Challenge

Can I make 17,00 posts by the end of

Susan Rice Vocally Supported the Iraq War, and Every Mid-East War Since

"Fiscal Cliff" and "Grand Bargain" are all a big lie!

What's the matter with the Large Hadron Collider?

SO who is playing Powerball?

Stuff at work! Nailed it, hit it out if the park.

Senate Passes Cornyn-Blumenthal Child Protection Act of 2012

GOP Senator Praises Susan Rice: Don’t ‘Shoot The Messenger’ On Benghazi Intel

Bangladesh Factory Inferno Witness: Managers Ignored Fire

How do I include a photo in a post? n/t

Fark wants to give Biden the bird

Colombia denounces Pact of Bogota: President Santos .

Mutual Exclusivity (venn diagram)

What Republicans Want the U.S. Secretary of State to Look Like

GOP strategy for Rice

Minuteman Tim Donnelly testing waters for a 2014 governor bid

Google Hilariously Pegs Romney

DU Frustration #23: You write a carefully worded, fully foot-noted refutation of an OP,

R.I.P. Spain Rodriguez

David Cay Johnston: 12 ways to stop the next Sandy

Extrajudicial killings in Colombia were state policy: ICC

All of the Gulf of Mexico Just Got Sold.

Extrajudicial killings in Colombia were state policy: ICC .

Obama Administration To Offer More Than 20 Million Acres in Western Gulf of Mexico for Oil and Natur

Send one extra Christmas Card this year...

Ruling halts implementation of Louisiana voucher plan

Motivational Speaker Zig Ziglar Dies at Age 86

Carter's Return to Haiti to Build Houses

Anti-Gay Nuts Debate Each Other, Find Each Other Offensive & Nonsensical

Right Wing Bill O’Reilly Fan Converted–GOP & Fox News Lies Will Succumb To Truth (VIDEO)

DeFazio goes on MSNBC, says 'Fuck the fiscal cliff!' Grand Bargain Express wobbles, heads explode!

Can Germany's Energy Success Happen in America?

Caribbean Crisis: Can Nicaragua Navigate Waters It Won from Colombia?

Spanish judge demands Venezuela explains FARC/ETA ties

Ben Nelson (D-NE) criticizes Rice's reaction to consulate attack

Stop being so NICE!!!!

CCWer shoots armed robber, 11/27/12

Daughters' former school wins award,

Hello from Chicago!

Glen Greenwald attacks MSNBC's Martin Bashir

Venezuela Opposition Gov Says Supporters Attacked

How high's the water, momma?

This Just In: Glenn Beck Ejected from Restaurant

One is never enough.

Remember Elian Gonzalez?... Now we have Angel, Isaiah & Adrian.

By one measure, CNBC is now more right-wing than Fox News. Won't mention poverty.

"Bracing the Base"

Bipartisan Resolution to Compel White House to Release Legal Justification for Drone Strikes

Start me up has a whole new meaning now that they tour with a defibrilator in the wings

Venezuela worst country in Latin America in complying with laws (Spanish)

Check out the Jerry Lewis goat

Payday loan rates 'to be limited'

GOP Senator Criticizes Susan Rice For NOT Revealing Classified Information

President Obama signs law protecting federal whistleblowers.

This Burger-Making Robot Could Revolutionize The Fast Food Industry

Skylon's Sabre engine passes key tests, endorsed by European Space Agency.

Christmas Season one-upsmanship:

Deputies: Woman hit, scratched boyfriend for bad sex

Rainn Wilson's Filthy Parody

Figured out how I would spend every last cent of the $550 million dollar PowerBall jackpot

Papantonio: GOP’s War On Voters Hasn’t Ended

Jon Stewart Tears Into Media Coverage Of Walmart And Hostess Labor Disputes

LOVE, LOVE, LOVE Yahoo News Illustration of the great and powerful grover

Stuart Stevens, buffoon

Former US Rep. Mel Reynolds plans another run for Congress, wants to replace Jackson

Report: SecState candidate Rice "Has a Major Financial Stake in Canadian Tar Sands" i.e. Keystone XL

THE GROVER NORQUIST PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

Here Are The Tricks Fox Uses To Manipulate Statistics On Its Graphs

CBS doesn't care: still has false exit poll results after 3 weeks

President Obama HAS gone over the 65 million mark!!! Pop vote now at: 65,089,940

How many replies will this thread will get before it dies? There may be a prize for the best answer

Psychiatry Giant Sorry for Backing Gay ‘Cure’

Why is Gay marriage an issue for the Supreme court?????

DU frustration # 24: You make a somewhat controversial OP and the 1st reply gets removed by a jury

California Congresswoman Takes On 'Ex-Gay' Therapy

Moscone, Milk celebrated at annual event

Anybody have any experience building guitars?

Founding Member of SF Gay Men's Chorus Recalls Harvey Milk's Death at 34th Anniversary Vigil: VIDEO

If I make an OP saying that I bought a lottery ticket

DU in the wayback machine. See how it looked in the past, 856 pages captured in the past.

Someone needs to remind McCain, Ayotte, Graham, Collins that Obama has NOT nominated anyone yet

Thom Hartmann: Isn't it time America owned up to it's slave labor?

So, me and my financial planner were weighing my retirement options

Petition

I'm listening to Led Zeppelin's "Celebration Day" album! Doesn't get any better than this

Search for missing Spitfires in Burma due to begin

Have you been Scroogled?

Crazy-Stupid fuckwads: 9 lawmakers want to arrest U.S. officials who implement Obamacare

President Obama urges Americans to tweet Congress on tax cut debate

Youtube Video: Has the viral marketing for Guillermo Del Toro's "Pacific Rim" begun?

It won't be the end of the world if we go over the fiscal cliff. Military spending will be cut.

Hamas: Killing Jews is worship of Allah "Repeat in the name of your Jihad: Death to Israel!"

Sanders - The people have spoken

On Shunning Fellow Atheists and Skeptics

Congress to make history -- but for the wrong reason?

Best Jon Stewart Quotes Ever, In Celebration of His 50th Birthday

Facebook cannot tell an elbow from a breast

day after day the susan rice lynching continues...now susan collins(r) is piling on

Susan Collins was just on Tweety

Seems like Ashling is feeling a bit down

"GOP antics are making Democrats getting angrier by the day."

Turkey lifts headscarf ban in religious schools

The Majority (Is Supposed To) Rule

Review of book on Police Interrogation

Rice should refuse to meet with anymore senators unless it is open to the public

Everything's up to date in Kansas City!

A DU Challenge: Name something you really believe in. Good value, worthwhile, enhancing, etc.

Woman assaults boyfriend for orgasming before her.

MORE Media Consolidation On-the-Table before Christmas?

For lovers of Irish music AND Jewish dance music ( you have to like both)

A Homeless Man's Funeral

Anyone dealing with SAD? What works for you?

How many of you Dems would be fine being overlooked for a major promotion because your boss

Bye bye Kasich ! Ohio will miss you ! (NOT!)

Chuck Hagel Being Vetted

Reaction Engines Breakthrough Could Mean Four Hour Flights To Anywhere In The World

Is it me or does Eric Cantor and Paul Ryan have an evil smirk. And am I the only one to notice that

NORQUIST Brand "Pledge"-Fiscally Hazardous/Politically Toxic: Expiration Date Nov 6, 2012

OK I searched enough! Someone posted a a picture of a fertilized human egg along with

Chuck Hagel being vetted for national security post

Batman is pretty pissed

Social Science and Research Methodology

Mother Jones has picked up the Rice/Keystone XL story

WI RW Nutbag to Run for Chief of Schools

I would never make it in a vetenarian's office. Now I'm fretting over the curr dog.

Israel Plays Down Importance of U.N. Bid by Palestinians

STOCK MARKET WATCH -- Thursday, 29 November 2012

Two things re: Susan Rice. Actually three things.

I clicked on a link to a video. I'm in Canada and they told me

Grand Bargain Express: Obama, GOP Mount 'Fiscal Cliff' Campaign Blitz (ABC News)

Calls For End To 'Blank Checks' Sent From Washington To Israel

DU front page vs. CNN.com front page

Upton signs with Braves for reported 5-years, $75M

Official: Nearly 200 Released From Prison Because Of Mass. Drug Lab Scandal, Cases Put On Hold

Clinton Chides Palestinians For Statehood Effort

3 BP Employees Arraigned On Gulf Oil Spill Charges

NOw the GOP's agenda is clear. With Susan Collins chiming in, it is evident that

"Soul Sacrifice" is an instrumental song by Santana,

Scott Pelley includes teaser about whether income taxes will go up next month.

Trayvon Martin Shooter To Seek Expense Money

An Inane And A Meaningful Response To Marco Rubio’s Comments On The Age Of The Earth

Gillard reassures Israel of backing despite UN vote

Pat Robertson goes off the deep end, again.

Obama is a much nicer person than me

The GOP sure knows how to pick them

TIME Magazine Online Poll Places Netanyahu Right After Bashar Assad for Person of the Year

By Jove

Ray McGovern: The Humiliation of Bradley Manning

Grand Barg- ah fuckit: Obama says he'll do what it takes to avoid cliff (Seattle Times)

Ignoring the Global Warming Reality

No Labels Tells Congress to Get It’s Sh*t Together

Next Steps: What Obama Must Do Now for the Environment

Deck the halls….with Michelle Obama (photos)

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