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Archives: February 2, 2023

The Two Santas - An Idea

Bamboo (or similiar) replacement for THIS type of paper towel.

Glad I caught this variety today, river, path, farm yard

A hearty thank you DU.

Watch full Rev. Al Sharpton eulogy at Tyre Nichols funeral - MSNBC Reports

Transportation Department announces $800M for traffic safety improvement

Florida is offering an advanced lesson in anti-Blackness

Heading in before sunset

"'The Beat' is MSNBC's *most-watched* show for the month of January, averaging over 1.3 million view

Marc Caputo has been FIRED FROM NBC!!!

Antonia Hylton: Family of Tyre Nichols wants his life to take on national level of meaning - Deadline

Can you spot the cat in this photo?

Waxing Gibbous, 82% visible

Illegal Border Crossings Plunge in January

01 Feb: Russians Take a Shot at Setting Record Losses - Reporting from Ukraine

Sunset, southern MD 2/1

Breaking down George Santos's misleading claims - Washington Post

McCarthy leaves Biden meeting optimistic about debt talks

McConnell pulls rival Rick Scott off powerful Commerce Committee

Mobile webpage rendering for DU

Ted Cruz Tells Texans To Stay Warm Only To Be Mocked With Cancun Jokes

Krysten Sinema is currently dining with her buddy Kevin McCarthy in Navy Yard right now

100,000 signatures delivered to George Santos' office, rally outside his office

Guns in the House? A raucous Natural Resources panel debate

DeSantis is the new Orville Faubus, Ross Barnett, & George Wallace of governors.

Frozen In Time: Scenes from Ice Storms in the US

Whitmer signs bill to move Michigan's presidential primary to February

shady attorney tricks vulnerable widow into signing over ownership of $300k home for $2K

Jeopardy .... I am so pleased

Jeopardy Regulars - Spoiler

WOW: Kari Lake hit with surprise legal bombshell - Brian Tyler Cohen

Love this dude!

George Santos Makes SHOCKING ANNOUNCEMENT as Criminal Charges Near - Meidas Touch

Michigan couple lost grandma's car after rioting at U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, FBI says

Well, it looks like complaints about the rising costs of Hellman's Mayo is taking hold

Court blocks New Jersey law that allows state to sue gun industry

Oregon torture suspect dead after hours-long standoff

Let's just buy a bunch of flag pins

Ted Cruz Refuses To Apology For Spreading Pelosi Conspiracies - Ring of Fire

hungry!

Lawsuit can proceed against Kenosha shooter Kyle Rittenhouse

McCarthy meets with Biden as House speaker for the first time - ABC News

George Santos Met Crypto Millionaires in the Hamptons and Snapped Up Campaign Cash

FACT: Trump's increase in the US National Debt is equivalent to the total National Debt accumulated

GOP AND Dems Protect Scott Perry From DOJ Coup Probe - Raw News And Politics

Winter in Texas

Trump's NY fraud trial starts on time 'come hell or high water,' judge warns warring lawyers at hear

Rep. Santos' constituents plan to try to meet with congressman in D.C. - CBS New York

Beau of the Fifth Column: Let's talk about legislation in Massachusetts and ethics....

Former ABC News Journalist Arrested and Charged for Transportation of Child Pornography

Marjorie Taylor Greene says she was removed from all committees so Omar can deal with it

Tracy Chapman - Fast Car [Wembley 1988]

Washington State Department of Revenue launches new tax credit

Ransom or govern? Biden holds line with McCarthy 'shakedown' - The Beat - MSNBC

Mandatory Wednesday Mike Malloy thread!

Satanic Temple opens virtual abortion clinic: "The Samuel Alito's Mom's Satanic Abortion Clinic"

Cops shoot dead double amputee trying to hobble away on his stumps

Does Mandela Barnes have a future in WI statewide elected politics?

Durham investigation goes bust: Bill Barr blew up mission to expose the deep state -- to save Trump

Taxland - Justin Moses (feat. Sierra Hull)

Jake Blount - "Once There Was No Sun"

When MT US Senator Max Baucus left the US Senate in 2013 to become US Ambassador to China,

More Heart, Less Attack - Becky Buller Band

Double-Amputee Fatally Shot By Police In The Back

Trump and DeSantis try to out anti-vaxx each other - All In - MSNBC

By Degrees

Timewasters (series) on Freevee...what a hoot!

Texas Paul just EXPOSED the dark truth behind Ron DeSantis' latest CORRUPT SCHEMES - Meidas Touch

Miami Black Affairs board vows to fight DeSantis. One member: 'Our governor is racist'

Ron DeSantis Is "Actively Preparing" for Presidential Run and Donald Trump Is Having a Meltdown

REI joins wave of layoffs, cutting 8% of corporate staff

I'm looking at a house - sq ft question

Alex Jones: The Text Messages (SPLC)

FBI investigating George Santos' role in dying dog GoFundMe scheme - All In - MSNBC

Race to vaccinate rare wild monkeys give hope for survival

All right now,cat version

Black history class revised by College Board amid criticism

Starve the unemployed

We got to see our first grandson today

Ukraine sinks five Russian boats carrying recon and sabotage teams

Cicilline to Gaetz: Insurrectionists should be banned from leading the Pledge - All In - MSNBC

Biden Touts Millions for New York Rail Tunnel, Courtesy of His Infrastructure Bill

Waxing Gibbous -- on the way to full

Twitter must update permit in order to legalize bedrooms at its headquarters

20 years later, Sen. Mark Kelly reflects on the space shuttle Columbia disaster - PBS NewsHour

Brazil's Congress Re-elects Leaders In Victory For Lula

Santos Donors Do Not Exist - Raw News And Politics

Republicans Are Set to Launch Biden Probe Hours After State of the Union

Survivor - I Can't Hold Back (Live)

ok, so for an afternoon away from the news, the shootings, the gouging I spent about two hours

Todd Rundgren - Hello It's Me

Trump's desperate and dangerous posts, and DOJ's deafening silence - Glenn Kirschner

Alive 'N Kickin' - Tighter, Tighter

Kari Lake's Election Defiance Set to Descend Into Legal Bloodbath

Two heart-warming stories from a vet in Turkey......

You just don't come for Auntie Maxine...

'You can't just shoot a 12-year-old child for literally no reason,' Amir Worship attorney says

Florida May Force High School Athletes To Disclose Their Menstrual History

Biggs rolls out new articles of impeachment against DHS Secretary Mayorkas

Officials seek answers from USPS on missing mail in western Washington

The Reconstruction Era Is Not Taught Well in US Schools -- Here's Why That Matters

Marjorie Taylor Greene Mocked for Claim School Received $5.1B for CRT

Lawmakers Call for Inquiry Into Durham's Review of Russia Investigation

Do non-pet people understand our relationship?

Free meal offer leads to arrest in 1987 killing of Pinellas woman, 82

How extreme cold, inflation and spiraling costs are affecting American life.

I applaud Rep. Ciclline for making Gaetz look like a pathetic weasel!

The 'revolution' has begun at New College - and so have the nagging questions

Watch Ron Klain's full speech as he steps down as White House chief of staff - MSNBC

Kimmel: Trump's Heaping Helping of Trans-Paranoia, Supermodel Santos & MyPillow Mike Still in Claw

"All I Want Is My Baby Brother Back" At his funeral, mourners celebrate the life of Tyre Nichols

Hogan giving 'very serious consideration' to White House bid, says Trump won't be GOP nominee

Seth Meyers - Biden to End COVID Pandemic Emergency Declaration in May - Monologue 1/31/23

IN-SEN: Trump endorses Jim Banks for Indiana Senate seat

Trump's Attacks on Early Voting Worry Some in GOP Over Turnout

The Daily Show: "The Last of Us" Brought to You By Fox News

Meanwhile on Fox.....

Milwaukee County Executive: David Crowley to order special election for 14th supervisory district

R.E.M. - "South Central Rain" [Live from Austin, TX]

The very first agreement the media seems to make is that there are going to be cuts

Thursday's digit (Groundhog Day): 6/10 - Morning clouds keep sun dim,

Tyre Nichols: Celebration of Life 1993-2023

Lauren Boebert accidentally goes FULL COMMUNIST in Weird Rant on House Floor - Meidas Touch

Black Sabbath - Solitude

George Santos QUITS Committees as INDICTMENTS Loom - Talking Feds

Admit it, what you need is a 4 minute Neil Young Geetar solo.

I have been watching McCarthy on various news programs, tonight...

Activists call for legislation to support policing changes following death of Tyre Nichols - Alex Wagner

Kevin McCarthy tries to BULLY Biden, it BACKFIRES immediately - Meidas Touch

Admit it, sometimes all you need is a 7 min+ ethereal trippy acoustic ballad from Neil Young

Republican-led House committees launch hearings to scrutinize Biden's border policies - PBS News Hour

Mastodon / Buffer video tutorial

Woman steals over a million $$$ worth of chicken wings from school system...

More McGonigal Smoking Trump-Russia Guns? Thursday's Countdown

Chalk up another one...

Exclusive: Ron Klain takes Lawrence O'Donnell through his West Wing office - The Last Word - MSNBC

Republican Compares Losing Newsmax to the Holocaust

Op-Ed: How to disagree about sexism and racism without being a jerk

Vanadium and Iron Only Bacterial Nitrogenases.

Jordan Klepper Crashes Trump's First 2024 Campaign "Rally"

Klain on Biden docs: We took a very different approach than Trump - The Last Word - MSNBC

Walter Cronkite on an American Fascist In the US Senate. (It ain't all new...)

Exclusive: Ron Klain on 'remarkable' achievements of Biden admin. - The Last Word - MSNBC

Teen deemed hero last year accidentally killed during livestream, suspect charged

The United States of America - The American Metaphysical Circus

Judge finds enough evidence for PG&E to go to trial for deadly 2020 Zogg Fire

PA-HD32: McAndrew, Walker face challenges as they vie to succeed state Rep. Tony DeLuca

PA-HD32: Voters in District to elect new state representative after Tony DeLuca's death

Seth Meyers - Prosecutors Present Evidence Against Trump in Stormy Daniels Hush Money Case

PA-HD34: Former police officer, attorney face off in special election to replace Summer Lee

Siblings critiquing their parents...

Costa Rican farmer handed 22 years for murder of Indigenous land defender

Who will be Pennsylvania House speaker come next week? No one is quite sure

Biden administration recommends major Alaska oil project

Nebraska lawmakers put off vote on 'heartbeat' abortion ban

College Board 'bowed to political pressure' with AP African American Studies changes Kendi says

Gentle Giant - Free Hand (Live 1978)

Fighting Wagner is like a 'zombie movie' says Ukrainian soldier - CNN report

Republicans bereft of ideas for how to shed Trump albatross - Alex Wagner - MSNBC

Steering-wheel of Tesla falls off while driving on highway.

Trump replaces yet another lawyer after she is sanctioned for 'frivolous' election lawsuits: report

George Santos' Alleged Criminal Activity Revealed! - Luke Beasley

California police fatally shoot double amputee, raising the question: Was lethal force justified?

If GOP wants to probe weaponization of government, start with Durham: Rep. Goldman - Alex Wagner

340K without power amid frigid temperatures in Texas; 2,300 flights canceled, at least 6 dead

YOU'RE SUCH FUC*IN' LIAR -- Billy Joel Roasts George Santos in another Founders Sing Parody

Mark Lanegan - Strange Religion

Screw AP and College Board. CIE and IB are better. Invest in them

Rep. Omar: They don't think Muslims, refugees in America can appropriately criticize U.S. policy

Breakfast Thursday 2 February 2023

Beau of the Fifth Column: Let's talk about 6 messages....

Silence speaks volumes as Myanmar protests military coup anniversary - Alex Wagner - MSNBC

Trump CONFESSES to Multiple Crimes in UNHINGED Rant - Meidas Touch

Positive Winter❄️Morning Sweet Relaxing Jazz and Bossa Nova Music

Biden, McCarthy hold first debt ceiling talks - The 11th Hour - MSNBC

Russian Oil Disaster as New Oil Price Cap & Bans Looms & Russia Signs Supply Deal with Pakistan

Akropolis Plays

Warm Relaxing Cafe Jazz Music for Stress Relief

Prioritizing mental health for HS seniors - The 11th Hour - MSNBC

Bugatti just sold its last purely gas-powered car for $10.7 million, setting a world auction record

Alexey Navalny's daughter: Russia is slowly killing my father - Anderson Cooper - CNN

Omaha Target shooting suspect bought AR-style rifle 4 days earlier, police say

The Kelce Bowl: Brothers face off in the Eagles-Chiefs Super Bowl - The 11th Hour - MSNBC

Texas Bill: Immigrants, H-1B Visa Holders from China, Iran, N. KOrea/Russia can't buy property

Trump and children SLAMMED with MOTION FOR SANCTIONS by New York AG - Talking Feds

I just have to pat myself on the back.

Stephen Colbert - Monologue and Opening - 2/1/23

Russian army officer admits that troops tortured Ukrainian soldiers - BBC News

Accountability....

Love is where you find it, @derrickvanorden -who is a Repug from WI..........

So Nikki Haley is going to be the first to step on Trump's parade?

These robots might build your house

WORDLE 593 (2/2) ***SPOILER THREAD***

Final Boeing 747 leaves crowning legacy in the skies with flight path

On February 2, 1959, the 1959 Winter Dance Party played the Surf Ballroom in Clear Lake, Iowa.

On January 30, 1961, Decca Records released Patsy Cline's single "I Fall to Pieces."

Punxsutawney, PA - GROUND HOG'S DAY - FEB. 2, 2023

On February 1, 1982, "Late Night With David Letterman" premiered on NBC.

On February 1, 1978, CBS aired a Liberace television special in primetime.

Einstein the parrot really *does* give a shit:

Sonny & Cher - I Got You Babe

Skilled woodcarver demonstrates carving a wooden pair of pliers:

Thursday TOONs - The Maze

James Brown - I Got You (I Feel Good) (Live 8 2005)

Back in the USA - Linda Ronstadt Chuck Berry Keith Richards

More proof Trump voters are some of the biggest idiots this country has ever produced.

International shift in view of POTUS

This morning Carys came running when I sang her song

Ukraine hails French gift of radar as 'cherry on the cake'

I agree with Lili:

Bank of England hikes rates by 50 basis points, now sees 'much shallower' recession than feared

Just an observation

Chickadee Hides a Seed

😃🇺🇸🥔👶🏻🗓️❗️

Hey ! It's Ground Hog's Day!

Trump just declared war on trans people

Cruisin

Don't drive angry

Indoor Air Pollution Perturbs Players

For those who were offended by my way of being funny!

Massive nursing degree scheme leads to hunt for 2,800 fraudulent nurses

Oh boy on Covid one son 19 is + just a ramble.

Noted Asshole Jordan Peterson, A Self-Appointed Climate Expert, Walks The Path Of Zombie Lies

There should be a "Radio Free Florida"

Hunter Biden's lawyers, in newly aggressive strategy, target his critics

Russian journalist explains what Russians are thinking about Putin's war - CNN

BREAKING: Nancy Pelosi supports Adam Schiff

The Shocking Decline of Senate Ticket-Splitting

European Central Bank raises rates by 50 basis points, pledges further hike in March

Report: Americans own 46% of world's guns. BooBoo, "We need to get our numbers up."

Who Pays Heitkamp, Ryan, Landrieu To Pimp NG To Democrats? The People Who Brought You Keystone XL

I just the clip of Marjorie Taylor Green criticizing the police officer who shot

New Jersey councilwoman, 30, is gunned down behind the wheel of her SUV outside outside her home;

I think it's hilarious. My wife thinks it's stupid. I agree with her, but it's still hilarious!

After bitter RNC meeting, Democrats look to project unity

Wagner mercenaries sustain losses in fight for Central African Republic gold

The overturn of Roe cost the GOP. So why are Republicans now doubling down on abortion bans?

Oh Great Scott!

Not just Groundhog Day...also Candelaria!

What the end of COVID health emergencies means for anti-vaxxers: meltdown

Atlanta shooting part of alarming US crackdown on environmental defenders

Pic Of The Moment: Trump And DeSantis Trade Insults As Republican Nomination Race Begins

A thought about 2024

POLITICSGOP Congressman Files Marijuana Rescheduling Bill Amid Ongoing Biden Administration Review

Anyone here ever sell through Reverb ?

Democrats face a tough choice to confirm judges in red states: Work with GOP senators or defy them

Anyone here ever sell through Reverb ?

Jascha Heifetz was born on this date.

99% Collapse, Is This The End Of Hong Kong?; Chinese Economy & IPO Reforms; Macau - China Update

MoscowMitch v Rick Scott and Mike Lee

Hummingbirds at Huntington Botanical Gardens

Today's Olbermann podcast explains how McGonigal won 2016 for tfg: Mueller and Comey

Oh, THOSE 'different ideas'

Sonny Stitt was born on this date.

Stan Getz was born on this date.

This Sheep Lost 30 Pounds of Wool And Can't Stop Hopping Around

The Debt Ceiling?

OH NOES!!! Facebook is down!

A terrified prosecutor general had to confess this to Putin - Break the Fake - TVP World

Graham Nash has a birthday.

Just another winter in abbots texas

Eva Cassidy was born on this date.

Thread Reader app & others will have to pay a lot to Twitter soon & may disappear

First sweeping federal gun crime report in 20 years released

No posts today

"Two's A Crowd" - Looney Tunes cartoon with Claude Cat and Frisky Puppy (1950)

"Why must you always concentrate on color?"

Who do you think the NAZI home schoolers voted for in the 2020 presidential election?

Senator urges Apple, Google to remove TikTok from app stores

Georgia still has some ways to go

Couple leave ticketless baby at Israeli airport check-in

Massachusetts prisoners who donate organs may get less prison time

Lenny Breau - The Claw (Live)

Any word on the groundhog and his shadow?

2023 - North Carolina may eliminate voting literacy test

A wee bit of dis and dat

DC groundhog Potomac Phil calls for early spring

Judge Gives Trump Lawyers Second Chance in New York Trial Showdown

4 officers indicted in Tyre Nichols death had previous reprimands, suspensions by MPD

I heard that Phil McGraw show is ending this season.

Upcoming special elections might finally bring certainty to Pennsylvania speakership

Election-denying lawmakers hold key election oversight roles

Pic Of The Moment: Psycho Republicans Continue Plunge Into Dystopia

Beau of the Fifth Column: Let's talk about a laptop and a change of strategy....

Russia hits civilian targets anew, EU officials visit Kyiv

MI-SEN: Republican Mike Rodgers considering running.

Trump's Well-Worn Legal Playbook Starts to Look Frayed

NY: Nate McMurray announces bid for Erie County Executive

Nancy Pelosi backs Adam Schiff's bid for Dianne Feinstein's Senate seat

Another Competitive Fight for House Control

RNC urges GOP candidates to 'go on offense' on abortion in 2024

U.S. weekly jobless claims at nine-month low; productivity accelerates

Top U.S. & World Headlines -- February 2, 2023

NJ: GOP councilwoman fatally shot outside her home: 'Despicable, criminal act'

Bill rolling back Michigan's retirement tax heads to conference committee

Uncle of Target shooting suspect says family tried to get him help

Tide begins to turn on shark and ray populations in northwestern Atlantic: study

My Brilliant Friend

Senate Democrats push to make Juneteenth a Michigan holiday with new bill

VP Harris, Rev. Sharpton Join Family of Tyre Nichols in Demanding Police Accountability at Funeral

Wrongful death lawsuit upheld after 100-hour search to serve the murderer Kyle Rittenhouse

How to get banned *FROM* jail. -Video - Va State Sen. Joe Morrissey (D)

Republicans Want to Create an Anti-Abortion Website, Collect Women's Personal Information

YouTube video of Harrison Ford's delightful and VERY funny Late Show appearance last night

Queens district attorney race heats up after challenger calls for Katz to reject court officers unio

19 Days Until The Virginia Special Election! How You Can Help! And More Info

NY: Governor Hochul Presents $227 Billion Executive Budget for Next Fiscal Year

Atlanta's "Cop City" Moves Ahead After Police Kill 1 Protester & Charge 19 with Domestic Terrorism

Why Are Heart Attacks More Common in Winter? A Cardiologist Explains

Joe Biden stands up to Putin in new PBS Frontline...

Greenville students removed from National Air and Space Museum for wearing pro-life hats

Voters could tip Wisconsin Supreme Court left on abortion, gerrymandering

Neil Young's Harvest was released on February 1, 1972. Heart Of Gold, studio & BBC appearance

"All That Breathes": Film Follows Brothers in Delhi Who Have Saved 25,000 Birds from Air Pollution

How Dobbs made the Wisconsin Supreme Court race one of the biggest elections of 2023

Biden admin transfers a Guantanamo detainee to Belize

Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate focuses on parade crash

DOJ: Man arrested in Knoxville, crossing state lines with minor

Did Canada's Groundhog Day Groundhog freeze to death? Sudden death of Quebec's Fred la marmotte.

Larry Hogan capitulates on Trump

Texas AG Paxton Is in Settlement Talks With Aides Who Reported Him to FBI

Hummingbird & Bee Balm

Here's some interesting trivia (and history) about Groundhog Day - February 2nd

A big shout-out to my fingers...

The Holidays are over, back to Hunting MONSTERS!

Ram - Ibo Lele (dreams come true) (light and fun)

Keith Olbermann Podcast 2.2.2023..Mcgonigal-Trump-Russia-

Q: What does ADHD stand for?

Help needed from Fellow DUers

Eve Of Destruction

Tyre Nichols Was Killed By Black Police Officers Because the Whole System Is Racist

I Thought You Said "Dry Cleaning"..

Trouble at the millennials In debt, still renting... Meet the doomed generation

AOC calls out GOP hypocrisy re. Ilhan Omar.

Anniversaries and Posting Milestones (February 2, 2023)

I think the OM 1 and I are finally on the same page!

Random drug tests at work:

Fate, destiny, have found Garland, Smith and Willis.

"We're Still Gonna Say No": Inside UnitedHealthcare's Effort to Deny Coverage to Chronically Ill Pat

Former Mexico zoo director killed, cooked 4 goats for Christmas party

The Air That I Breath - The Hollies

Bloomberg TV interviewing Fleischmann from Tennesee on the national debt, blaming the

Omar: Good floor speech. Anti-Semitic insurrectionists still on FR Committee never apologized for

Tweet of the Day

Radley Balko: Tyre Nichols wasn't murdered because of "affirmative action"

The hell with that Flag pin - we got a new loyalty

Conservative Wisconsin law firm sues Biden administration over rule on gun stabilizing braces

Half As Black: The College Board Cowardly Caves to the Right

Dale Culver: Five Canadian Mounties charged over death of indigenous man in custody

FBI to Search Mike Pence's Home

Andrea Mitchell shove those polls you're quoting up your

100-year-old French Canadian Meat Pie Recipe - Tourtiere (video)

A threesome love affair: Trump, Rudy and Russia.

Guess who's giving the Republican response to the State of the Union.

Hillary Clinton Mockingly Reveals What Trump Was Doing In Infamous Debate Moment

Granddaughter finally turned 21 - should I send her this cake?

Bed Bath & Beyond Store Closings: Here's the full list

House passes resolution to remove Ilhan Omar from Foreign Affairs Committee

Toddler is Best Friends With Frog: They Eat Together, Watch TV,Go on Walks together

Bonus Tweet of the Day

India's richest man Gautam Adani loses $100bn in less than a week

Frontier Airlines launches 'all you can fly' summer pass for $399

Reconsider Him? Warren Zevon Finally Nominated To Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame

Los Straitjackets - Batman Theme (Live in Austin, 2018)

Justice Department in talks to search former Vice President Mike Pence's home

Question.

Facebook and Meta: how it started; how it's going.

Leckie Studio creates timber-clad house to frame mountain views in British Columbia

Charged again for star subscription.

Idaho Lawmaker Wants Children to Work for Those Free Lunches

Even North Korea Just Noticed Ukraine War 'Isn't Going Well'

"Look in your own damn mirror!"

U.S. to Boost Military Role in the Philippines in Push to Counter China

5th avenue near Rockefeller Center in Manhattan

Bald eagles are getting fatal lead poisoning from the most all-American source imaginable

Republicans vote to remove Rep. Omar from Foreign Affairs Committee (MSNBC)

The gas industry is under fire. It's hiring Democratic politicians to help.

Design, Bitches creates Venice Beach bungalow that shows "resilience of archetypes"

Carin Goldberg, designer of book covers and Madonna's first album, dies at 69

Capitol rioter breaks down crying in court -- gets hit with 68-month prison sentence

Larry Hogan walks back his capitulation on Trump.

Sister Rosetta Tharpe - Didn't it Rain/Trouble in Mind (Live in Manchester, England, 1964)

Tucker Carlson says it's "immoral" to criticize white supremacists

Mortgage rates drop to the 5% range for the first time since September

Naval Station Norfolk welcomes first Black female commanding officer

Why Isn't The Media Reporting On Justice Robert's Wife's Ethics Issues?

George Santos campaign made suspicious payments to Miami Beach parking lot

Western allies seize Iran arms shipment bound for Yemen's rebels

Black History Month 2023 Jeopardy! Week 1

Ukraine warns Russia massing 500,000 troops on border for offensive

Telosa - America's $400 Billion Dystopia

Sarah Huckabee Sanders to deliver Republican response to State of the Union address

(Reuters) Former Wagner commander says he is sorry for fighting in Ukraine

Black History Month 2023 Jeopardy! Week 1

Ron DeSantis announces plan to block DEI programs in state colleges

'Absolutely repulsive': Some House Republicans are now wearing an assault weapon lapel pin

Beth's Caf in Seattle reopens after extended closure

'We have to survive': the women filling the gap in Texas borderlands' medical deserts

Pence's home and office will be searched by FBI for more documents

How much classified material did Jared haul away?

The best books to read for this Valentine's Day

What food/foods do you hate? Why do you hate it/them?

Extra Bonus Tweet of the Day

Elie Mystal: What the Charges Against the Cops Who Killed Tyre Nichols Really Mean

Office on wheels brings EBT cards, resources to rural Snohomish County

Cartoons 2-2-2023

Funny Ukrainian Joke

Biden approval steady after document discovery: AP-NORC Poll

Biden approval steady after document discovery: AP-NORC Poll

Cancun Cruz butthurt over DirectTV dropping Newsmax

Kevin (the human doormat) McCarthy tries to spew BS about the federal debt

University of Florida students, faculty plan to protest Monday as Sasse begins presidency

TCM tonight:

El Salvador opens 40,000-inmate prison in 'war against gangs'

"Which one of our great-grandmothers is Smokey trying to "Roll Around" with?"

Some pharmacies in Mexico passing off fentanyl, meth as legitimate pharmaceuticals

No idea who KLAVAN-craven guy is, but he says our stupidity is LateNite comics, not say, Deplorables

A 'few,' heading south

Lauren Boebert hopes her constituents are as dumb as she is

Tennessee Bill Would Imprison People for 3 Years If They 'Lie' About Rape to Get an Abortion

Let's own the conversation.

MAGAts have a new gripe about M&M's today... (tweeted image)

MS-LG: Neo-Confederate fanboy aims to win one of Mississippi's top offices

Civil rights lawsuit against Kyle Rittenhouse can proceed, judge rules

I helped balance the federal budget in the 1990s - here's just how hard it will be for the GOP to

Red-breasted Nuthatch

Judge Tells Trump Lawyers They Wasted 'Countless Pages' Defending Him

In child custody dispute, breastfeeding mom is ordered to use bottle

She friend-zoned him. He's suing her for $2.3 million over it.

George Santos Celebrates Ilhan Omar's Removal From Foreign Affairs Committee

Police: 'High chance' of Hollywood mass shooting prevented

We sure have a real dandy of a crook here in Wisconsin...

Tweets So Many Of Us Can Relate To

A Trump-appointed Texas judge could force a major abortion pill off the market

House GOP did not tell Raskin to remove head covering

Steve N Seagulls - You Shook Me All Night Long

Joke- How it really happened- Eve was first

Funny dog photo:

Uncle Hunt will be the republicans main man going forward

So woke means you believe there are systemic injustices in American society.

Precious pup with remarkable ears:

West Virginia clinic, doctor sue over state's new abortion ban

Rep. Omar speaks before vote to remove her from committee

No, I will not be coming over for dinner....

Rep. Ilhan Omar's defiant speech before being voted off the Foreign Affairs committee by MAGA GOP

Biden administration recommends major Alaska oil project

The Fifth Circuit strikes again: Unanimous panel (Jones, Ho, Wilson) strikes down the federal statut

Adorable little trust jump:

Why Ed Sullivan Matters to Black History

At least three red states could make it harder for voters to keep abortion legal

AOC INDEED!

White House Plans to Target 18 House Republicans

Only in America do we accept weather predictions from a rodent but deny climate change evidence

Hong Kong offers 500,000 free flights from March to lure back visitors after tough Covid curbs

If at first you don't succeed . . .

100 below wind chill is forecast for Friday night on Mt. Washington

Ilhan Omar Backs Resolution Recognizing Israel

A Woman Was Ordered to Stop Breastfeeding to Accommodate the Father's Visitation Rights

Let me make this clear:

The Neo-Nazi Hunter Next Door

Buttigieg Has No Plans to Leave Cabinet

Finland passes sweeping reform of gender recognition law, introduces self-ID for trans people

Nap time

Vikings Brought Their Animals with Them to Britain over 1,000 Years Ago: CNN

Ahem BIg Lie Conservative Activist Tom Fitton was in DC court today

Kyrsten Sinema Rakes In Cash from Wall Street

"The single best predictor of whether someone opposes abortion rights is if they subscribe to negati

Police: 'High chance' of Hollywood mass shooting prevented

Florida bill would let judges override juries and impose death penalty

CA-30: Former Los Angeles City Attorney Mike Feuer enters the race.

Made the big decision....

Biden confirms his top economic aide is leaving the White House

Repairing a portable twin-tub washer (eg, Giantex, Costway, etc)

STOCK MARKET WATCH -- Friday, 3 February 2023

Shell reports highest profits in 115 years

De Santis, clever as a fox.

Shapiro administration orders 2,300 state employees to return to the office

Blinken under pressure to push China on role in lethal fentanyl trade when he visits Beijing

Judge Ho is one of our worst jurists.

What Do We Know About DeSantis?.....

Photographer Dedicates His Life To Help Dogs Get Adopted

Little Duck and Dog

House Republicans's priorities: 30% sales tax Hunter Biden Ilhan Omar Gas stoves Woke M & Ms AP

CLOWNS - (Luckovich Cartoon)

Trump denial: After 2022 humiliation, RNC doubles down on big lie, MAGA losers - The Beat - MSNBC

Cat Missing For Three Days Comes Home With Strange Note Around Her Neck

George Santos Met Crypto Millionaires in the Hamptons and Snapped Up Campaign Cash

France seizes Iran assault rifles, missiles heading to Yemen

Conservatives Go Beserk Over Black History Month

A serious question...exactly WHO does McCarthy think he's kidding?

Female Green-crowned Brilliant - Ecuador

WOW. Bad weather forecast again in western NY.

The Midnight Special premiered fifty years ago today

Tweet of the Week

Top 10 Conservative Idiots #14-2: Say It To Me S.A.N.T.O.S. Edition

Now I totally understand why McCarthy wants Newsmax brought back

Rep. Maxine Waters says Putin, Xi and Kim have Trump in common - Morning Joe - MSNBC

What's for Dinner, Thurs., 2/2/23

Suspected Chinese spy balloon found over northern U.S.

President Biden should present the State of the Union from the White House

MSNBC: GOP vote to allow guns in House Commitee.

Dept. of Who Knew? Neil Young recording in 1978 with DEVO.

'I Didn't Come to Congress to Be Silent,' Says Omar as GOP Removes Her From Foreign Affairs Panel

Are the fascist planning an armed coup attempt on the house floor?

So did Sarah Huckabee Sanders see her shadow this morning?

Gary Hooser's email on HB1247, a really nasty kukae sandwich of a bill (sorry) and some other news.

George Santos Was Secretly Recorded by Staffer

House members named to 'committee on insurrection protection' - Morning Joe - MSNBC

Southern MD temp DECLINING for next day,

Anybody ever had to drink barium sulfate?I have a CT scan tomorrow and I'm scared of the whole thing

Two songs I can't stop listening to today

Gosh! The days where things were cheaper!

Elie Mystal: Cops Lynched Tyre Nichols Because They Knew They Could

Mother, 27, tells murder trial she hit her lover in the neck with a dagger by 'mistake' then stabbed

New England braces for 'epic, generational arctic outbreak'

Milestone Moments - Gerry and the Pacemakers - Ferry Cross the Mersey (trailer)

The Lincoln Project-This week in review

538: How Our 2022 Midterm Forecasts Performed

Honda's Expanding Hydrogen Strategy - Taking FCEV Technology to New Domains

SOUTHCOM Chief Aims to Increase Imperialist Plunder of Latin America's Resources

Milestone Moments - Elton John - Pinball Wizard (from the movie "Tommy")

Trump Advisor Tom Fitton Appears Before Jack Smith Grand Jury

Real Time with Bill Maher guests - Friday, February 3, 2023

It's now legal for domestic abusers to own a gun in Texas, Louisiana, and Mississippi

Milestone Moments - The Beatles - Eleanor Rigby (from the movie "Yellow Submarine")

This Never Gets Old

The Beatles - Eleanor Rigby (from the movie "Yellow Submarine")

Jim Jordan Showed on His First Day How Unfit He Is To Lead the Judiciary Committee

Conservative activist who advised Trump on 2020 election appears in court - Deadline - MSNBC

Elton John - Pinball Wizard (from the movie "Tommy")

Lesley Gore - Maybe I Know

Gas Stoves Are Back Under Scrutiny With New US Limits Proposed

Suspected Chinese spy balloon being tracked by Pentagon over MT

Mary Peltola did something a bit rare in modern politics: She hired a former political rival

The Beatles - How Do You Do It (also Gerry and the Pacemakers' version)

Who wants TikTok banned the most? (it's not Sen. Bennet)

The Beatles - Bad to Me (also Billy J. Kramer and the Dakotas)

US reunites nearly 700 kids taken from parents under Trump

Paul McCartney - World Without Love (original demo) (also Peter & Gordon's version)

I hope the MSM ignores all things GOP House charade. What they want is publicity! Please don't!

Barry White - You're So Good You're Bad

Two songs where the similarity is just a little too too close...

Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers - Nica's Dream

Why is Manchin playing along with a totally bullshit Republican talking point?

Rubyhorse - Punchdrunk (featuring George Harrison on slide guitar)

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