Oregon: Department of Agriculture Gives Farmers the Green Light to Grow Industrial Hemp
Politician took smiling selfie at Nazi death camp during Holocaust memorial tribute
Rand Paul Hits Jeb Bush For 'Hypocrisy' On Prep School Pot Use
Poverty hits 48.4% of households in Venezuela
Vatican hits sour note with women, but progress may come
Someone posted in the Lounge about parrots in the Super Bowl
ISIS scumbags behead Japanese journalist
mayonaka no orchestra aqua timez
mayonaka no orchestra~aqua timez
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro blows off CELAC hotel reservation and sleeps in Nicaragua
The Government’s TPP Rhetoric (code for bullshit)
Africa agrees to send 7,500 troops to fight Boko Haram
Iowa official details why CoOportunity Health unraveled
Iowa official details why CoOportunity Health unraveled
Just whose Internet is it? New federal rules may answer that
Iowa official details why CoOportunity Health unraveled (ACA start up)
Chile's President Bachelet proposes end to total abortion ban
Police Officer Caught On Surveillance Beating 13-Year-Old Girl With A Baton & Left Her Bloodied!
George Carlin: The Truth About Republicans.
Pink taxis hit India's streets to keep women safe (female drivers, and at least one passenger must
You should SMELL my SMOKED PORK BUTTS!!!
Do we really believe Canada will kick in to build KeyStone with oil at 42.
So I am sitting here with one of my cousin's cremated ashes I picked up.today.
I grew up in the 50's and caught everything.
Patronizing speeches about the middle class don't make up for fucking us with TPP
2 injured climbers airlifted off Mount Hood, officials say
The Japanese hostage drama, some background...
Beyond Josh Lyman Politics: How the West Wing Miseducated My Political Generation
Harper cancels meeting with President Obama and Mexico. News organization
She fought against making it easier to commit the mentally ill -- then found herself committed!
They’ll Need a Bigger Clown Car
White House Seeks to Limit Health Law’s Tax Troubles
Scott Walker leads GOP pack in Iowa Poll
American injured in shooting in Saudi Arabia
Neil Young, Desmond Tutu, Mia Farrow, Gene Simmons, FDR. Commonality?
Credit Karma? It's free. Is it accurate?
State senator wants to ban foreign control of Alamo
Mississippi Tea Party Shows Support for Vaccine 'Choice' Bill
McCain Says Palin Would Be a ‘Great’ Candidate
Report: CIA helped Mossad kill Hezbollah's Imad Mughniyeh
Police probing alleged corruption in Nevada Legislature
Meet the Grindr Rabbi Who Says the Gay Sex App Can Bring Jews Together
Walker Leads Tight Pack in Iowa
Anti-Vaxxers/Pro-Vaxxers heads asplode as they are both proven wrong and right at the same time.
Swastikas sprayed on Jewish fraternity building near UC Davis campus
Homeless Jesus sleeping on a bench statue to be installed where homeless aren't allowed to sleep
(The Wild Hunt blog) Guest Post: Imbolc’s Invitation
So they ignored Terrell Davis again.
how many "messages" from the "sponsers" do you have to watch to enter pch sweeps?
I took a trip to the coast today
Prison Inequality: Women and Race
This man earned the most Super Bowl rings (7).
Pearson's PARCC Test - Are DUers Familiar With This High-Pressure Test?
'Gaps' in GOP field present opening for Scott Walker
The Ugly American. They are just children. They are different from you. So What?!
Airport authorities: Traveler beats homeless man with chair
Obama's choice as ambassador to Mexico withdraws her name
Commodity Shipping Measure Falls to 28-Year Low on China Demand
I went to a trade show for 3D printing today....
NPR: Measles Is A Killer: It Took 145,000 Lives Worldwide Last Year (link Added)
While blue-state GOPs seek to split Electoral College, Nebraska seeks return to winner-take-all
Department of Energy Cites Fluor B&W Portsmouth, LLC for Nuclear Safety and Radiation Protection …
I'll say it again. IF A CANDIDATE CANNOT RAISE $1 BILLION, THEY ARE NOT A VIABLE CANDIDATE. PERIOD.
Now the Alaska governor is complaining Obama has violated the state with ANWR
Hemp 4 Fuel! 95% Cleaner than Fossil Fuel / No C02 Emission !!!!
Saudi's Acwa bidding for over ($5 billion) Dh18bn (solar) power projects
Alleged Stanford Rapist Says He ‘Wasn’t Trying To Rape,’ Media Focuses On How Much His Victim Drank
I grew up in the '60s and caught absolutely nothing...
Child pornography uncovered in Vatican last year
Bill Would Allow Texas Teachers To Kill Students
Obama's budget proposals include 19 percent tax on foreign earnings: Bloomberg
At Least 58 Killed in Pakistani Shi'ite Mosque Bombing
Pot Is Making Colorado So Much Money They Literally Have To Give Some Back To Residents
Why doesn't Ted Nugent just show everyone his Klan robe?
Cross-Post from the Lounge for what looks like a great Smoked Pork Butt
Leaked "Trans-Pacific Partnership" Draft: Global Corporate Dictatorship (pt. 1/2)
This will come as a shock to El Supremo
Venezuela: Where the Wealthy Stir Violence While the Poor Build a New Society
Are older experienced pilots, who don't trust the fly by wire computer, more dangerous than
Deion Sanders Prime Prep charter school closed down this week.
3 articles about Deion Sanders charter school being shut down this week.
"That would actually be a rather tiny elephant" ROTFLMAO
Do you want to invade and occupy Syria?
Group appeals mandatory union fees to Supreme Court
Vaccine Critics Turn Defensive Over Measles
The Sophisticated Bigotry of Bobby Jindal
If my kid can’t bring peanut butter to school,
Mary Cheney says men who dress in drag are as bad as whites doing blackface
Snails slither their way on to the beauty scene as the next big thing in facials
Koala okay after recovery from fire in Australia
Podemos 'March for Change': Tens of thousands rally in Madrid against austerity
BHM: 'Mrs. Gilmore's Defining Black History'
Judge cites serious labor violations at Novelis, upholds order to bargain with Steelworkers
How Tipping Helped Make Sexual Harassment the Norm for Female Servers
Shake Shack workers get in on IPO riches
The Pirate Bay comes back weeks after a police raid
Canadian Citizens Punished by US Blockade of Cuba
Missouri man arrested after telling woman he wanted to show her where he hung her grandpa
Five Corporations You've Never Heard of Are Making Millions From Mass Incarceration
Quotes on established religion from the founding fathers
US, UK Condemn Latest Israeli Plan for Settler Housing as "Illegal, Illegitimate"
Moms and Doctors Have a Message for Monsanto: 'You're Making Us Sick'
Irish Water Tax Rebellion Marches on as Thirty Thousand Take to Streets
Field notes: What Cuba can teach us about building a culture of health
Saturday was Langston Hughes' birthday. I met him.
HRW bashes Colombia for hindering justice over 4000 military killings
Ironies of Empire: US now Allied with Shiites Trained by Assassinated HIzbullah Leader
Boko Haram launches new assault on key Nigeria city Maiduguri
GOP Pres. Candidates warn Iran Nukes can hit NYC (despite No Nukes, ICBMs)
Attn. Tea Party: ‘How Immigrants (yes, Muslims and Latinos) can save Detroit & other Cities’
With US Tanks, are Iraq’s Shiite Militias getting stronger than the Army?
ALL THREE of Jeb's kids have had run-ins w/ the law, two have been arrested
Your Sunday LOLcats (dial-up warning) Completely Hopeless Edition
(Japan) Equipment Falls from American Helicopter; Stop Flights until Reason Discovered
British army creates team of Facebook warriors
China stole the F35 stealth but did not make a compromised fighter
American Heresy: Why I Don’t Give a Good Goddamn Who Wins the Super Bowl
"Group-Thinking" the World into a New War
Stop The Paul-Boxer Tax Holiday; It May Already Be A Job-Killer
Republicans now care about the poor and disenfranchised.
Close encounters between deer or moose and cars.
HIPAA and celebrities (e.g. Whitney Houston's daughter)
5 Crazy Right-Wing Moments This Week: O'Reilly Drops Truth Bomb on Palin and Trump
Pentagon Makes No Secret of Wanting to Monitor Social Change Activism
It's not Twitter Troops; it's a renaming of the Security Assistance Group
Toddler wounds both parents with 1 shot from handgun (updated)
The UK's Drug Dealers Are Swapping Crack for Nokia 8210s
Union strikes at nine U.S. oil, chemical plants for new pact
Why Can't Americans Choose to Die on Their Own Terms?
Man Shoots Cars Parked in Shoveled Spaces After Blizzard, Cops Say
Millennials are falling way behind
Is Governor Andrew Cuomo a "fascist"? I mean in the literal,
The Civil War in color photos (pictures)
Today's Google Doodle: Honoring Langston Hughes' Birthday
So. You think the Super Bore Will Be "Over" by Tonite, Do Ya?
Omaha's secret nuclear reactor
As Diva Is Cheered, [Putin] Protester Climbs Onto Stage at the Met Opera
Omaha's secret nuclear reactor
NYT Editorial: Forty Years of Servitude, and Counting
BREAKING: Jailed al-Jazeera journalist Peter Greste being deported to Australia from Egypt
A few that need some attention this morning 2-1-15
A few that need some attention this morning 2-1-15
What will you miss the most about a Romney campaign? (poll)
I think I'm ready for Hillary now, but let me get drunk first.
Peter Greste: Al-Jazeera journalist 'freed by Egypt'
ISIS are creating a coalition to fight against them
A map of every goat in the US, because...well, it's important?
Is there even one of the potential Repub candidates who is not seriously damaged
McCain bullshitting about Lindsey's military service on CNN
G.O.P. Campaigns Scramble to Add Romney Donors
Remebering Chris Kyle And That Iraq Had Noting To do With September 11, 2001 Attack In New York
The Difficult, Dangerous, Expensive Journey of "Getting Out of Afghanistan"
Greek PM's open letter to the German people: "Our Task Is To Bring About A European New Deal"
10 Reprehensible Crimes Of Ronald Reagan
Two US defence contractors shot at in Saudi
Obama proposes 14 percent tax on U.S. companies' untaxed foreign earnings
Phony Front Group, Center for Union Facts, to Run Super Bowl Ad
Phony Front Group, Center for Union Facts, to Run Super Bowl Ad
Phony Front Group, Center for Union Facts, to Run Super Bowl Ad
Howard Dean on not getting vaccinated: ‘This is nut-job medicine’
When "national security" conceals patent expansion & establishing sovereign tribunals...
U can be..so blessed w/ choices that U choose to be a fool, so “informed” that you’re misinformed
Labor unions: what reforms are needed, IF ANY ?
N & O: After NY ban, NC should wait on fracking
Texas will honour American sniper by celebrating 'Chris Kyle Day'
The 2016 Presidential Election is Not the Main Event
Onward, Christian Health Care?
The Super Bowl could be a Super Incubator for a national measles Viral Epidemic
Scott Walker is going to build America from the bottom up with
Students arrested for providing water to shoppers waiting overnight in line (Ven Spanish)
So next year's Super Bowl is not using roman numerals...
NY Times: Vaccine Critics Turn Defensive Over Measles
Editor of major German newspaper says he planted stories for CIA
I am a non-believer. Therefore I will probably not join in the holiday festivities today
NY Times: Blue Dot for Obama Prompts Red Nebraska to Revisit Electoral College Rules
Come to Salem Feb.11. Is your calendar marked?
Ryan on MTP - Was that an interview or a massage?
Frackers In Pennsylvania Violate Health And Environmental Regulations On A Daily Basis
BBC: Greece's New Finance Minister Interview
what's for dinner - superbowl 2015 edition
Bernie Sanders is right to be outraged
Illinois nuclear shutdown threatened
I'm curious - Do the anti-vaxxers refuse the Tetanus boosters?
Obama budget pitch: Tax offshore profits to fix U.S. roads
I guess Marshawn Lynch has been laughing all the way to the bank
Why is everyone so excited about the anti-waxers?
Aladdin "A Whole New World" - What a difference two decades make...
Blustery wind and wind chill -3. Snow storm just south of the Twin Cities and they want a superbowl
On the Hallmark Channel, Kitten Bowl just started!
It had to be done: Who will be watching SuperBowl Ex-Licks?
How did the Hunley impact the outcome of World War I?
Chuck Todd rolled by lack of challenge to Paul Ryan's response to past economic statements (VIDEO)
SuperBowl Live Stream today...
Trapped Fawn Gets Reunited With Her Mum!
TCM Schedule for Tuesday, February 3: 31 Days of Oscar: 1934-35
Need some help with minestrone
Does your bird feeder have snow or ice on it?
TCM Schedule for Wednesday, February 4: 31 Days of Oscar: 1936-37
Twin girls grooving in their high chairs as Dad plays the guitar:
Outcry as CPS drops trial of anti-drone protesters at last minute
Sea slug masses migrate to Northern California coast
TOON: Things Don't Go Better With Koch
Langston Hughes 1113 Birthday Google * I like it
STORM BLANKETS MIDWEST IN SNOW, CREEPS TOWARD NORTHEAST
Seahawks fans heartsick after learning their Super Bowl tickets don't exist
how long does it normally take to re-charge a car battery?
2.12 million vehicles recalled for air bag, seat belt problems
Suspicious package at NYC bus station filled w/ surprising 'safety items'
Projection: 1C Warming = 42 Million Ton Loss In Global Wheat Output; 1/4 Of Total Wheat Trade
'Kill our pilot and we'll execute ALL your prisoners': Jordan 'says it will hang its ISIS captives'
How about a "Billion Dollar Baby" against Scott Walker with his head on Swanks from the movie
Chuck Todd Lets Paul Ryan Lie About President Obama’s Economic Record On Meet The Press
Weirton, WV man sculpts Disney, LoonyToons characters, more out of snow.
Hamas asks for more Iran’s support
Obamacare’s not so bad after all, business leaders say
President Obama's Budget to Seek to Stabilize Deficit and Address Income Inequality
Shoulda posted this on WV in 1st place
Islamic State fighters admit defeat in Syrian town of Kobani
Devastating Malawai Flooding, Kiribati King Tides Echo Faintly In Davos
Former New Mexico Scientist Jailed for Trying to Develop Nuclear Bombs in Venezuela
Man dies after lightening strikes family
Rick Berman's phony front group to air anti-worker ad during Super Bowl.
Anchorage police arrest marijuana delivery driver in sting operation
By Jennifer Granholm The ghost of {Mitt's} campaign will continue to haunt Jeb Bush
Boyfriend sought in murder of transgender woman in Los Angeles
NY Times: Christie Returns to Familiar City That Isn't So Familiar With Him
This Will Be Fun To Watch In Congress: Talks Begin For Binding Global Ocean Treaty
Best-selling author James Patterson thrills Alaska's Palmer’s Fireside Books with $7,500
Katy Perry at Halftime - Latex outfit or not?
Cost per 1M BTU's of various heating fuels
LeFlore County: missing student's body found in a car
Malawi Court Sentences Chinese Ivory Smuggler To Two Years At Hard Labor -ENS
Science, and therefore our home, is under attack
The Scott Walker Immigration Shift ABC News Ignored
STOCK MARKET WATCH -- Monday, 2 February 2015
Police officer draws his weapon to end snowball fight.
Scott Walker On 2016: 'I Wouldn't Bet Against Me'
UK Env. Sec. Blames Own Department, Not For Redacted Fracking Report, But For Creating It At All
Elizabeth Warren thinks medical/pharma should aid research when caught doing wrong
Too bad there are no laws against assholes becoming parents...
Gravitational waves discovery now officially dead
Michael Hill Super Bowl XLIX 2015 Commercial | What Would You Do For Love?
Pirate Bay back online after Swedish raid
Alabama judges weighing whether to officiate same-sex weddings
Banksters declare war on Tsipras
Some snow photos of Fontenelle Forest, birds, etc
What will be this year's non-PC Super Bowl ad that I am supposed to be outraged about?
"I was an American sniper, and Chris Kyle’s war was not my war"
Howard Zinn: A Just Cause (does not equal) A Just War
Obama on radical Islam - CNN Video Interview with the President from New Delhi, India
Got to love John Fugelsang: John McCain
Chinese police bust four major baby trafficking rings rescuing 382 abducted infants
Rocks on Mars look like 'Black Beauty' meteorite
Hydrogen production in extreme bacterium
What are you reading the week of Sunday, February 1, 2015?
Union membership nearing pre-right-to-work totals in Indiana
The most beautiful Bollywood song I've ever heard.
Venezuela’s woes bring Latin America poverty reduction to a halt
Pro-democracy protesters back in Hong Kong, no violence
So I bought a Samsung Tab 4 10.1
Starting this tomorrow. Eating everything in the house today.
Daily Cute: How to Give a Cat a Bath
Super Bowl thread about the actual game.
The GOP’s New Plot to Eliminate Science from Lawmaking
Congressional Job Approval At One Year High - 16.5%; Disapproval Tumbles to 71.5%
CBS News: Fossils of massive marine predator found in the land of Loch Ness monster
Did Everybody Finish Their Super Sunday Things?
Former Colombian spy chief to face charges over phone tap scandal
Netanyahu speech invitation a breach of protocol, James Baker says
"Solidarity—and the Seattle Seahawks—Forever" (from The Nation)
US Continues Restrictions on Guatemalan Aid
Forbes destroys John Boehner in scathing smackdown
It shouldn’t have taken GOP 6 years to see how foolish Sarah Palin is
Missouri man arrested after telling woman he wanted to show her where he hung her grandpa
Jim Baker calls Boehner inviting Netanyahu to Congress
Obama tells House Dems to 'get informed' on the TPP, but he's the one restricting access to the text
IT'S SNOWING!!! (a fairly comprehensive pic thread of the expression)
Well I LOVE Super Bowl Sunday...who's with me???
Siberian Children's Show Featuring Violence Against Obama to Be Changed
Amid pending federal contempt charges, Rankin County School hands out judgement for 'belief in God'
U.K.: mosques hold open house day
Russian Exit From Council of Europe Could Jeopardize Death Penalty Moratorium
Asked on ABC about Syria, Walker raises prospect of US boots on ground
Croatia just canceled the debts of its poorest citizens
Russia Cuts Price of Vodka Amid Double-Digit Inflation
If our Founding Fathers were all Christians, why did they say this?
Texas school suspends 9 year old for inciting terrorism by bringing The One Ring to school
Perry: 'Senators talk' but governors rule
The Wall Street Journal: Attack on health law gains support (ACA)
The Hill: Labor pushes 'union beers' at Super Bowl
Anglican Church in Quebec faces challenge to become bilingual
Inside the Orwellian Launch of Tories' Anti-Terrorism Act
Self-styled 'seer' faces murder trial for death he foretold
What is worse? an honestly ignorant conservative or paid commentators?
House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy lies to House GOP about agenda
Pretrial meeting set on secret info in US Capitol plot case
Is bitterness over the Hunley the reason Charleston has never hosted a Super BOwl?
Please let us know if you won't be watching the Super Bowl
Does anybody know anything about the Hunley's breathing apparatus?
Savannah Guthrie interviewing POTUS on SB pre-game show
How cold was the water when the Hunley sank?
Michigan fighting claims of sexual abuse by teens in prison
F/ those who don't care about SB pregame hype Kittens & Puppies!
Robert Reich takes on the Trans-Pacific Partnership--in 2 Minutes 15 Seconds!
Koch Brothers Ask for Discount When Buying Politicians in Bulk
Psychology: the man who studies everyday evil
I'm really torn on trying to end world hunger or watching the Super Bowl.
Israeli Ambassador Jokes About Working To Undermine President Obama
Atheist Greg Gutfeld calls out Marilyn Manson over free speech hypocrisy
Your sports team is vastly inferior
Goats offered as alternative for clearing area of plutonium
First-ever rainless January in San Francisco history
An unexpected win for religious freedom
A short story by an early 20th century Muslim feminist.
TPP - Is Ron Wyden (D) the KEY for blocking its passage in the senate?
Criminal NYPD detectives were hit men on side (NYtimes)
South Sudan president and rebel leader sign "power sharing" deal
Green Bay Catholic bishop opposes Gloria Steinem visit
February Photography Contest...
Texas can’t ‘change the nature of math’: Fox guest destroys Gov. Abbott for rejecting Common Core
War in Eastern Ukraine Has Only Just Begun
Official Super Bowl ad thread #1!
Why Mississippi has the nation's best child vaccination rate
omg I hate mercury retrograde.
2015 Kentucky Derby Prep - 2015 San Vicente Stakes
255,000 N. Carolinians would be in the labor market if more jobs were available
The Propaganda War Over Crimea's Break From Ukraine - Truthout
The official I'm WAY too hip to watch the Super Bowl thread.
What was George W Bush's greatest accomplishment??
France Offers Support for Greece Amid Bailout Tensions
CDC warns of 'large outbreak' of measles
Florida’s lopsided Cuban embrace
We Have a Yellow Snow Condition!
Surprised they didn't add pictures of Chris Kyle to the Super Bowl opening
Free streaming: 1964 (American Experience)
Israel and Russia among countries most disliked by Britons
U.S. Taking a Fresh Look at Arming Ukraine’s Forces, Officials Say
The official I hope the Patriots cream the Seahawks
Scott Walker Leads The Pack Of 2016 Hopefuls In New Iowa Poll
Huckabee compares being gay to using alcohol, profanity
Probably HERE is where I should announce...
I Love Lucy episode "Job Switching" did Fred really swear in that episode???
Is it me or are you noticing people who are for the Patriots are Republicans and dems are for
It's official, the new kitty Raven is a lap spud.
Did the U.S. Learn Any Lessons From Vietnam?
President Obama to propose huge public works project in budget
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