Hope is the Bait to create True believers,,,
Anyone see the terrorism awareness Project?
Wine and Cheese: by Sarah Palin ...
On Hardball-S.P. blames the media
John Nichols: Impeachment Made Easy: The Illinois Model
American Jewish Congress(AJC) Crippled by Madoff Scandal
Who was the one person who voted against impeachment today?
Did Tweety just say his fear is that crime will go up and people will be afraid to leave their home?
Haggard attempts comeback: "At this stage in my life, I'm a loser - a first-class loser."
In case you wanna know what we are really up against...
Breaking: Center Of Universe Discovered
KO is the best - Bush the Liberator is a classic
Spammers Leverage Battle in Gaza, CNN
Reid Introduces Resolution Recognizing Israel's Right To Self Defense (press release)
Rachel's on.. looks like its going to be a good show.
Would you like some fromage with that Beaujolais, Norm Coleman?
Because one wasn't enough......
I think Best Actor Oscar will go to either Sean Penn for Milk or Clint Eastwood for Gran Torino
Below are the top stories of the week from Capitol Hill
Below are the top stories of the week from Capitol Hill
Conspiracy Theory Appears Less Likely in Fatal Crash
Matt Taibbi, Rolling Stone: "Bush Apologizes: The Farewell Interview We Wish He'd Give"
Yippie ki yay, motherf**ker: "Cheney, in last days in office, still hopes to catch bin Laden"
Don't miss Bill Moyers tonight
Does someone have the number of reigstered voters/votes for each district in Minnesota?
"Is it ok to divorce an abusive spouse?" No, says fundy internet evangelist.
It is the most foolish thing in the world to say that the Second World War ended the Depression
Your Turn! Program the Liberal Media.
David Shuster: Palin's character was not "assassinated" by MSNBC. She just can't answer questions.
Next on Cheney's torture agenda: FISH
The failure of wedge politics.
A Secret Message Was Written on the Shoes
100 pages of statements on Israel/Hamas from our elected leaders
If you own a house and don't plan on moving, what do you care about the mortgage rates?
Guests for the Sunday TV news shows: PE Obama on ABC...
The Myth of Bush As The Hero of 9/11
The Day the Music Died-February 2, 1959.
Wonkett Considered Best Liberal Blog? What?? Please go vote Now...
What did Blagojevich do for Milt Patterson to earn that one vote against impeachment?
Mandatory Friday Malloy Truthseekers check in!! TGIF!!
Texas death row inmate pulls out eye, eats it
All this M$M handwringing about "job losses" is bullshit!!
Has Pepsi started to use an Obama type logo?
Oh shit..... now I KNOW we're fucked
Mitch Albom; David Ignatius, John McLaughlin, more - Charlie Rose tonight
CNN: Gaza (death) video genuine, journalists say
Just finishing watching Bill Moyers "Journal" on PBS. Stunning.
Charlie Rose? Ignasius is interesting.
Illinois Legislature is showing Redid and Pelosi was balls are for.
I.O.U.S.A. - It will be televised on CNN - Review by Roger Ebert
If even the Wall Street Journal allows "Israel Is Committing War Crimes" as a headline
Kyl Falsely Claims Holder Doesn’t Support Pat. Act, Says He Shouldn’t Be AG If He’s Against Torture
New Orleans cops shoot man 12 times in the back
On the lighter side: Russian Sandcastles.
I will post this in General Discussion as it may become breaking news tomorrow?
check out this beautiful couple
no! Patrick Swayze hospitalized for pneumonia
"Remember the Roman Empire. For a long, long time the state of Judea...
Food Bank Friday! January 9, 2009!
What a night - first John Dean on KO
Catholic girls not opting for HPV vaccine: 19% vs 70% of public school girls
Which side of the fence are you on
Husband wants kidney back from wife, or $1.5 million divorce settlement
We know where George is headed but where's Dick going?
McCain: GOP Must Work With Obama Sam Stein Huff Post
I have proof that PE Obama is already different than Bush
Bush Requests Balance of TARP Funds..before he leaves...
The Poverty Trap in Palestine: “Our only way out is for Israel to keep bombing us until we die.”
Italian Pensions Sapped by Private Funds Bush Backed (Update1)
What's your current " peeve"? So many to choose from.
Editorial in Wall Street Journal says: "Israel Is Committing War Crimes"
Best of 2 Worlds for Immigrants in Charter Schools
Turkey probes massacre petition
If the Merry-Go-Round is making you dizzy, jump the fuck off.
Another Great Clay Bennett Cartoon
Israel: Gaza offensive will be 'escalated
Blagojevich should have appointed himself Senator
Where I live the cherry trees and Japanese magnolias are in full bloom.
Reminder: ' Let Gaza Live' march in DC today
Blurred Out: 51 Things You Aren't Allowed to See on Google Maps
Want To Vent? Add A Failure to Public Integrity's 'Boken Government' List
The first order of business for PE Obama......
You never own your house free and clear anyway due to property taxes
Superbowl. Who might be there in your opinion, if you care?
Think of all the money being siphoned off right now
Has Obama picked a FEMA nominee yet?
Fire them All ! Every damn one of them.
Baltimore mayor allegedly pocketed gift cards
CNN says the pelicans are pooping out.
Did you know we have US soldiers protecting a terrorist organization in Iraq?
What's the best, most effective way of drop-kicking the DLC from this universe?
What's the best, most effective way of drop-kicking the DLC from this universe?
Obama Under Pressure On Interrogation Policy-Some See Harsh Methods as Essential
Obama Under Pressure On Interrogation Policy-Some See Harsh Methods as Essential
Do they think people will pay to see these assholes?
Looking for a DISTRICT BY DISTRICT breakdown of the Franken Coleman race.
U.S. makes U-turn on U.N. Gaza vote
Man dies in Swissvale after being tasered
Innit funny that now, in the waning hours of the bush years, we get favorable court rulings ........
Need welfare myth fact check help...
This is how Hamas thinks: Fighter Sees His Paradise in Gaza’s Pain
Waste spills at second TVA site
Palin will be toast in all due time...
National universal health care call-in day 1/15
Israel drops leaflets on Gaza telling them
Inauguration chant--"Prosecute Bush and Cheney"
Bush Radio: "When Laura and I depart for Texas later this month..."
Religulous - Full Movie - now free on Internet
Amy Goodman: The Plot Against Pensions and the Plan to Save Them
Amy Goodman: The Plot Against Pensions and the Plan to Save Them
Sunday talk show lineup for January 11
What will be your celebratory imbibation on January 20th?
Palin's local paper: Comment section has someone blaming DU and Daily Kos
bu$h* policies lose 2.6 million jobs in 2008
alex whit just said bu$h* 41 was a war hero....oh really?
The deaths, rip offs, scandals, treasons, wars, tortures, how did they get away with it all?
WSJ: "Israel Is Committing War Crimes"
There's 1 Thing WH Can't Stand--Snotty Reporters Who Don't Recognize Success When They See It
OK, idiot son lying on cable-again.
Friday the House gave women powerful new rules - hooray!
Iraq's Minorities Facing Extinction in Current Crisis - Current Crisis is the US occupation
Kansas Politicians Standing In The Way Of Closing Gitmo»
U.S. seeks ship to move arms to Israel
Estimated War Costs for 2009 is $136 Billion
Women Appointed to Key Department of Justice Positions (Yes!)
2008 Weblog Awards - Vote For Informed Comment For Best Middle East or Africa Blog
Did anybody watch the commissioning of the GHW Bush aircraft carrier?
Hagel, Nye said possibles for U.S. ambassador post
Junior dedicates new aircraft carrier USS Poopdeck Poppy
Show civility or claws? GOP at a crossroads in Congress
Why is George Bush so interested in places with deep water?
August 2005: Dan Bartlett makes mix DVD of Katrina news reports to get clueless Junior up to speed
August 2005: Dan Bartlett makes mix DVD of Katrina news reports to get clueless Junior up to speed
Israeli War on Gaza 'Killing Peace Prospects'
I see the warmongers are having a party
Bush library and ‘Freedom Institute’ to be housed in same building.»
Obama’s Guam Option - A hundred million dollars to resettle forty thousand Iraqis
Sderot War Diary-Not in my name and not for me you went to war.
World stocks drop as US jobless rate hits 7.2 pct
Pat Buchanan's advice to Obama: Reagan bet on private sector & succeeded, FDR bet on gov't & failed
U.N. wants to know if war crimes were committed in Gaza
Texas death row inmate pulls out eye, eats it
Palin casts herself as a bullied Cinderella, Caroline Kennedy as an evil stepsister
Obama's Justice nominees signal end of Bush terror tactics
Gaza: A Real History-US & Israel Have Spent Last 3 Yrs Trying To Recover From 2006 Elections
Ordinary Arabs fume over Israeli invasion
Well here is a casualty of Bernard Madoff that I am truly sad to see go.
A city that gets it when it comes to mass transit: Toronto
Gaza kids: ‘When’re we going to die?’
Olympics still beating the ever lovin' shit out of Vancouver taxpayers
House passes bill recognizing Israel's right to defend itself
Digital TV switch question....
Peace through Superior Firepower
AP's Ben Feller on Bush's legacy: "He seized a bullhorn and united a country"
"Tetris" might blunt mental trauma
'We Are Very Violent': Israeli War Crimes Mount
Former Drug czar warns of "invading hordes"
Is it true that the Reagans hated the Bushs?
Richard Clarke Assesses Obama's Intel Team
"Eternal flame" at veterans' memorial not so eternal after all.
Obama's Attorney General Pick Faces Growing Criticism
USS George H.W. Bush commissioned today... It's first mission
Saturday Night Special: Biggest Full Moon of 2009
Taylor's son jailed for 97 years -- for TORTURE! (BBC)
Pat Buchanan: "New Deal was a bust..."
Franken to attend Obama inauguration
Sanjay Gupta: What the Next Surgeon General Doesn't Know About Pot
Gaza Strip conflict engendering wave of anti-Semitic violence in Europe
5 U.S. troops slain in series of Afghanistan blasts
4 year left in unheated car at night ,at 14 below while 22 year old dad 'visits' 13 year old
Senators say no witch hunt aimed at spy agencies
So who are those 22% who still back George W. Bush?
Has anybody ever seen statistics on how many Raptureheads there are
I'm watching a repeat of the Confirmation hearing of the new Labor Secretary
Question: For what year will these tax cuts be effective?
Saturday TOON Roundup: Bush and the new team...
(Helen) Thomas: Bush is a nice guy but he flubbed 9/11 twice
How do totally unqualified idiots like bush & palin ever become governors?
U.S. Army recruiting at the mall with videogames
[Video] Take A Good Look America
Raw Story confronts White House about surge in terror since Iraq war
Send A Message to Your State+Federal Reps On GAza/Israel! Find And Email Your Reps!
Would-Be Bank Robber Wore Mask While in Line
Palin: Media Portrayal Would Be 'Prettier' If She'd Been Dem VP Candidate
"On Sunday, the 25th of January, I will be organizing civil disobedience in East Tennessee."
Yes, Israel has a right to exist. But so did those blood-soaked Palestinian toddlers on the mortuary
Web startup to offer foreign news as papers cut (AP)
Most important news story of the week (ending January 9, 2009)
Wow I love how simple the world of repukes can be
Juan Cole asks for your vote in the 2008 Weblog Awards....
Crimes of Blago vs crimes of Bush...
Obama-Bush teams to stage 'disaster' exercise
Nebraska GOP aims to freshen up its image
I have the solution to our economic woes!!!!
If you have BBC International a program
Those Who Voted Against H. Res. 34
$300,000,000,000 = 4,000,000 X $75,000
Hemorrhage of U.S. Jobs Is Likely to Persist After Biggest Loss Since 1945
Oklahoma First To Push Flat Earth Legislation in 2009
Israel - the new Czechoslovokia Another Perspective
Bush was like a second father, says press secretary
A brother was murdered by cops
Ahhhnuld continues to Terminate California
Dollars & Sense: Dec. Job #s: Even Worse than They Look
Israel is not flavor of the month with most countries of the world right now
Is Ann Coulter on record for saying the word "penis"?
New - BBC VIDEO: Former guard Details Guantanamo 'torture'
CA Avocado Commission employees use $2 million for personal crap
Hypocrisy 101 - how the world views the Jews
Social Security "Reform": The Undead Return
Why are grand jury indictments sometimes sealed?
DUer David Swanson on Bill Moyers tonight!
Grant Money - did anyone ever got one?
What's on George and Dick's iPods? ..... Help them out. Suggest songs for our outgoing Exec branch.
Nee suggestions for a small inaugural party at my home to celebrate our new President.
Have fun while he lasts: The 50 Dumbest Bush Quotes of All Time
Toronto Star: Obama to visit Canada first
Grave adds 6,000 years to Istanbul
Army recruiting at the mall with video games
Nate Silver strikes again: Obama's Price is Right Negotiating Strategy?
Any word on the Iranian Aid Ship heading to Gaza?
So what can be done to promote mental health care
Palin's Priorities and What They Tell Us. -- THE MUDFLATS
GM cleans out its garage - automaker is selling vehicles from its 'Heritage Collection'
Do you think Blago is mentally ill?
I am pissed that the Obama's are denied temp. residence at the Blair House
Thank God for the Democratic polices of the past...or we would be totally shafted
It must be really, really bad if the Repubs can't spin it...?
Challenge to car manufacturers: Put a second spark plug in each cyliner.
This is my 1000th post and I'd like to make it meaningful.
Part-Time Government Employees Earn $160,000 a Year
Still think Prop 8 wasn't an issue of life or death
Traveling thru Brentwood, TN? Make sure you BOYCOTT the Artee Hotel: They FIRE gay employees!
Media Matters for America: Why conservative pundits are trying to turn Americans against FDR
Ron Paul on H Res 34, Recognizing Israel's right to defend itself
Remember how that $600/taxpayer stimulus last year kept the economy from going down the tubes?
A Klan Initiation Murder: A Backlash to Obama's Victory?
What's up with the asterisk next to Bush's name?
UK protests today - Bravo Brits
Best selling author loses life savings to Madoff investments.
Karl Rove sets the GOP Senate Strategy
Southern California-Based Atheist Group Joins Inauguration Suit
I confronted a very annoying man bleating that right wing "Messiah" garbage today.
Germany offers support to Obama
Get off your ass and do something!
Why doesn't Egypt open their border to rescue the people of Gaza?
Saturday night special: Biggest full moon of '09
Huff Post: Have Anti-Union Smear Ads Flopped? Here's Why 78% of Public Favors Unions
Inauguration balls for the rest of us.
Bushitler won't be sitting his ass on AF 1 any more!
our inaugural invitation came yesterday- check-in if you got yours...
one in seven americans can barely read (can't participate in DU)
Extensive Complaint Being Prepared-Seeks Fed Prosecution For US Officials Who Ordered War Crimes
“I don’t know if we’ve ever had an opponent who is so disliked by Republicans as Al Franken."
AlterNet: Barbie's Sordid Sexual History
Want to boost consumer confidence? . . .Want to stimulate spending?
Tell Chairman Kaine NOT to Abandon the 50-State Strategy! (ask him a question @ Democrats.org)
FDA is "fundamentally broken" ... "compelling evidence of serious wrongdoing"
"Laura an' I are HONORED to help commission an AWESOME ship an' honor an AWESOME man..."
Today was Bush's last flight on AF1. He didn't know. LOL.
For Kurdish Girls, a Painful Ancient Ritual
Letter to Tom Daschle from Dr. Quentin Young regarding National Health Care.
Tattoos come of age in Asia at Singapore show
Here's what the folks at the "Rapture Ready" site think of Gaza: (sick)
Warren offers refuge to homophobic Anglicans who left Episcopal Church over gay issue
Best bumper sticker seen in a while...
It's the Sixth Annual Rocknation/LBN "You Call This NEWS?" Awards!
In-State Tuition For Illegal Aliens?
Windows 7 Beta now available for download (not for novices)
joel stein -"nut allergies-a yuppie invention"
Am I that strange just because I like the smell of mangrove mud at low tide?
I can't handle reruns of X show!
When fast food scripts go bad...
Oh my. Blago's been covered. By women.
Does anyone here have Mediacom high speed internet?
Can one lose a gut in 4 months?
"If you'd pull your finger out, there'd be room for something else"
It's Friday it's hamster dance time
Thanks anyway, but you won't be buying me that drink after all.
Exploding cat takes centre stage in gory Ottawa play
Jimmy Page's manager: Plans for Page, Jones & Bonham to tour, record w/ new singer "completely over"
Apparently Patrick Swayze now has pneumonia. I hope this is
This is new Palm (with new high res interface) pretty cool looking:
If you get enough lounge vibes...
My web stalker is whining to Skinner and Elad!
What was in the Thunderdome anyway?
What are listening to right now?
What are you watching/listening to right now?
Go check out my picture in the "not too bad looking" thread!
This post is about nothing you know about.
Another sad lesson learned. When suffering from cedar fever, do not snuggle your kittehs.
Post a picture of thread, your choice
Didn't DU used to have a "For Sale" area?
Didn't DU used to have a "For Sale" area?
Is there any such thing as an eyelid parasite?
can one lose one's butt in 4 hours?
What do you do if you don't know which photo thread to post in?
Picture thread for those who are a 5 to 8 on a scale of 1 to 10. n/t
Picture thread for those who are a 9 to 10 on a scale of 1 to 10. n/t
Picture thread for those who are a 1 to 4 on a scale of 1 to 10. n/t
PETA wants to change the name for Phish
I know it's wrong, but this cracks me up.
Pickture thread for nose pickers. n/t
Just listen to this and don't give me no shit.
"almost" got into a fight with a cop today...(EPIC CONVERSATION)
Songs you HATED at first, then they grew on you?
My canned cheese just spit at me
I have nearly completed my mass consumption of alcohol and marijuana.
1/2 a glass of wine and i have a buzz, really.
I think I have an ingrown eyebrow hair! WTF?
Dammit! I had a thread in the Sports Forum turned down...
Terminator3 haters. Why do you hate it, aside from the perceived continuity problems?
I just had a customer who did not know what a colon is. (Punctuation, not body part.)
Damn. I have an ingrown nose hair, so now I can smell my brain.
So I Was Discussing Porn With Someone In Text Messages
I'm Thinking Of Tampering With Philboy's Urine Test
I'm thinking of tampering with my urine test.
so where's all the picture threads I keep reading are here
The board is getting blurry, message board that is, you knwo DU
The board is getting blurry, message board that is, you knwo DU
Kevin Bacon gets six degrees of seperation from his money by Madoff
K thought the earthquake yesterday was funny.
I would love to know who filled up my candy jar with all kinds of chocolates.
If everything tastes like chicken
Photo thread for nude looking people
Alone among strangers living and dead.
Christian Bale (Batman) -- A linguistic Schizo?
Is this video the greatest thing ever or a sign of the end times?
When you visit GD-P by accident, how long does it take for you to realize
LoL is Cheney really going to be on Letterman
My left bicep has been twitching on and off for the last two days.
Jonathan Turley -- Indiana Jones of law school?
What is everyone drinking tonight?
Is Gizzmullet a word, and should it be tampered with?
Who's God pulling for in this weekend's NFL Playoff games?
Thank You my friend, liberal trucker ....
I wish I could afford to save this horse.
Baby moose crashes through Washington family's window
The perfect video for the lounge pevs
So I almost got hit by a car yesterday at work
Superbowl. Who might be there in your opinion, if you care?
Let's just say you had a cat that exploded
Who the hell puts pastrami on a burger?? Carl's Jr., that' who.
"Big things coming in future. Only matter of itme."
Venting: Having to buy tires at Walmart
'Hee-Haw' comedy duo member Jon Hager dead at 67
Death row inmate pulls out eye then eats it
John Lennon, Keith Richards, Eric Clapton and Mitch Mitchel = Pure GOLD!!
One of the best artist blogs on the web; "Gurney Journey"
Heidi! You up yet? I've got a smoocher for ya!
Who uses a broadband air card for their only internet use. Like a Verizon card?
Major Saturday morning bummer: my cat locked herself in the bathroom.
George Straight "Troubadour" video and lyrics
The Sam Adams/Fried Fish Experiment
kitten picture of the day for saturday january 10
This is a first, but I am starting a picture thread. Here goes.
It was the only thing I could do half right Look what they done.
I've been ugly for nearly two years now, and I have something to confess:
gblady, please report to this thread immediately....
If Super Mario had been made today... (Dialup warning)
My advisor did a really generous thing for me yesterday
Any fans of the group "Blue Merle"?
'May You Stay Forever Young... Baby'
Is there a premade sauce I can use for sesame chicken...
Awesome cartoons about the old SEC
I just returned from dropping a c-note at Work N' Gear
Bands with punctuation in their names
Psst...Hey kid! Wanna go to a concert? (DC/Baltimore areas)
Software serial number question
Dedicated to all the pissy motherfuckers
Get off your ass, you Lounge lizards!
Random question: Last time you visited a foreign country?
My 2-year-old son can identify Trogdor and The Cheat by name.
The OTHER Kitten Picture of the Day
you idiots have no fucking sense of humor
I'm Going To See "Revolutionary Road"
Tetris is like a cognitive vaccine fighting the effects of PTSD
Vintage loaf of bread for sale.
One of my favorite movies is on
I just bought my champagne for the 20th.
We just moved to the coolest neighborhood in town - they sell bongs at the convenience store
Home from a funeral, and so glad to see my house!
If you were a Muppet. Which one would you be?
In case you want to avoid being a failure in life, always remember Marvin Frankleberg...
Since there're only 35 days until pitchers and catchers report — a music-video baseball quiz!
Going to see the .357 String Band tonight
So I'm driving in the car today with my kids, and a car ahead of us is swerving
So I haven't been around much....
Tonight is supposed to be the biggest full moon of the year over here
I haven't seen anyone open the bar, so I'm opening the bar.
the whole earth catalog is now on the net
For only $99.99, this magnificent work of art can be yours
Post here if you have ever received a pm from Skinner
WTF is going on with the Titans tonight?
Vegans/vegetarians: What is your primary source of protein?
Here I am....Sat night pic thread.....drinking my Killiian's Red
I just heard Laura Branigan on the radio
Is Bristol Palin breastfeeding the little Tripster?
I just found out that my 3-year-old nephew....
Ahhh, I love the sound of police choppers circling overhead.
Ready for Snow Storm fun? We are in the Western PA area and are
A photo thread open to all, especially Rev
What pic thread should I post in...
speaking of horses and the shitty economy
Asia . . . the World's Home of Teh Bizarre (some images might keep you up at night).
What Makes You Feel Worthwhile?
Pineapple Express (no spoilers here)
Hey, DU green tea fans, a question
If "Blazing Saddles" was produced today.....
I'm ba-ack!!! Posting from my new condo
The RetroLounge Daily Poem Thread (Sat 1/10/2009)
Has anybody ever post pornographic pictures on DU?
WHy Do People Like Burberry Stuff
Went book hunting today, found legitimate FIRST EDITIONS of Mark Twin, Norman Mailer!
Am I wrong to want to strangle the "ShamWow" guy?
"Heroes" TV show aficionadoes, help me out.
Francis Perkins was the liberal voice who had the ear of
Answer to RW "documentary" (How Obama got elected) = Sarah Palin. LOL
Are you going to love Vince's nuts?
Warner bucks GOP-ers, backs Holder
I am jonsin' for "The Top 10 Conservative Idiots". How about you?
I've been here for almost 2 years now, and I have an ugly secret to confess.
KO, Bush, and Liberation-a special comment if I ever heard one.
A view of Blago through the eyes of the Chicago Reader
Whitney Houston Won't Be at Obama's Inaugural
Picture Thread. Your latest pic please!
Obama OKs modest tax changes after seeking ideas
How DARE the people of Illinois keep me from getting a pap smear!!!
Retiring Bush web site to move on to The Next Big Joke
The President Meets the King...
About that White House China........
Hannity Post - Who created more jobs? Carter or Bush Admin?
As President of the United States, Barack Obama is absolutely PERFECT
Recipes for inauguration luncheon menu
Feb Vanity Fair: Bartlett "Katrina Final Nail in President's Coffin" Must Read...
Obama camp 'prepared to talk to Hamas'
Who cares that American is in the toilet!! Thank God that gays can't get married!!
Will Sanjay Gupta Hassle Barack Obama Over Cigarette Smoking?
Obama now says plan could create or save 4 million jobs. Obama Report released
The Bush/Cheney/Republican "torture first, ask questions later" era has come to an end.
History calls on Obama to uncork a great speech
Despite all the naysayers, Barack Hussein Obama has GOT THIS!
Obama's inauguration by the numbers (bison?)
Are you comfortable with a president less wedded to ideology?
Am I the only who sees the name Sanjay Gupta and thinks folks are mocking Sonjay Gupta by. . .
Jocelyn Elders: Gupta is a Really Good Choice
********************** 10 MORE DAYS **********************
2009 Inaugural Luncheon Details Announced
Here's my naive, best possible scenario speculation on Obama's pre-inaugural choices.
When did we become the Republicans?
The okey-doke: Trying to Change Its Face, G.O.P. Weighs a Black Chairman
Caroline's Inexperience a "Minus", Gov Says
Even though it's less than two weeks before the new president, we are doomed.
MP3: Calvin Trillin's poem about the Inauguration
United Kingdom has become an Orwellian police state...
Dick Cheney finds Obama's inauguration historic, remarkable, also exciting
stlsaxman on "Wha'dya Know?" during "Happy Talk" segment!!!
Ten Reasons To Give Obama A Mindless Blank Check
Will DU still be able to support Obama if he decides to become an independent
My wonderful mailperson, Edna, gave me a gift today
Here's a big tease... "Will Obama Administration Prosecute Bush Officials?"
Obama invites George W. Bush to continue to work with him in the White House
Bush History-Bush's Idea of Supporting the Troops: No Wonder the GOP Runs from Bush, 1/10
Bush History-Bush's Idea of Supporting the Troops: No Wonder the GOP Runs from Bush, 1/10
Never mind the Military Industrial Complex. The War on drugs created the Prison Industrial Complex.
It appears there is mimimal interest in hearing Chimpy's historic revisions
For Everyone Complaining About Obama....
K&R if you don't like this other thread that people are K&Ring.
Seems to be a lot of displeasure with our president elect
Obama aide denies report he will launch low-level contact with Hamas
There is a message to the world if we don't have an investigation
Obama is FAILING because he has NO presidential powers!@!!@#$@!1!!1
If Dean loyalists want to throw temper tantrums FINE, I'm a Plouffe loyalist throwing 1 too . .
What Do You Serve With Moose Stew?
Dubya, Drawn and Quartered - Slide Show - Vanity Fair.....
Did we establish whether these "invitations" are a scam or not?
THE PRESIDENTIAL INAUGURAL COMMITTEE requests the honor of my presence
Obama economic team, key lawmaker work to redo financial bailout and shift Bush course
How is posting McCain's and Palin's pic & telling people to shut up anything but suppressing dissent
What a scalper just told me after I offered him $400 per ticket for Inauguration Standing
Gay & Lesbian Victory Fund Exec. Dir. to Serve as WH Public Liaison
George's Farewell Speech to Congress: wordy but worth it
Obama is asking Roberts to break the law in the name of Godly theocracy
Today in History: Kerry endorsed Obama for President one year ago
To Whom it May Concern: 'White Racism' as categorically stupid as 'Heterophobia'
Time for Grades already? Really? OK in that case I give . . .
Congress stands up to Obama's Reaganesque economic policies
Just an observation, a small rant...
OFFER: Obama Data DVD (round two)
The Internet...cutting edge shit. ..OBAMA will do himself a favor if he cruises the Net
PHOTOS Obama at Ben's Chili Bowl (Jan 10)
My report cards for Obama, Congress and the rest of the Beltway gang during this weird interregnum.
The rise of Jaws-economics: "We're gonna need a bigger boat!"
When will Barack send Hillary on her first SOS mission?
Does Obama have close gay friends or family members?
How do we join, what do we do?
Dedicate a song to a fellow DU'er (ya know, if you feel like it...
Obama to end military's "Don't Ask Don't Tell" policy
Obama: "If somebody has an idea...that is better than a tax cut we’ve proposed, we will embrace it."
I Wish I Could Think Up Some Reason To Be Upset With Obama So I Didn't Feel So Out Of Place Here
A great kitty crossed the bridge yesterday: our 16 yr old Thomas
75% agree that Obama should wait till he takes office to articulate his position on Gaza/Israel
Sorry: But given the mess we have, Pragmatism trumps Principle and Partisanship
I think back to 2004. Did we work hard enough for Kerry? Even I didn't expect this.
K&R is you are THRILLED to see so many on DU put TRUTH over Party
Most encouraging Obama cabinet pick
If you are still excited and fired up about Obama and the start of his admin., kick and rec this!
Fightback against Racism. NoQuarter goes over the edge with their most vile posts yet.
He isn't running the country...yet...
Time for the U.S. to prove it doesn't have a double standard on torture
Time's The Swampland. Karen Tumulty posts. Also makes interesting comments on Dean's situation.
So are the Eagles going to kick the Giants' asses tomorrow?
The slippery slope toward gradually giving up women's rights, bit by bit.
Texas death row inmate pulls out eye, eats it
Gallup: Majority of Americans Back Stimulus Package
Peru naval officers arrested for illegal wiretaps
Obama Taps CIA Veteran As Adviser On Terror; Brennan Has Drawn Fire on Interrogations
Bush Prepares Request for Rest Of Bailout Funds
Immigrant advocates decry new rules on courts, DNA
U.S., Georgia Sign Blueprint for Military, Economic Cooperation
Bush Prepares Request for Rest Of Bailout Funds If Congress Votes Down Measure, Veto Power .....
Family suffers greatly during shelling in Gaza
Obama camp 'prepared to talk to Hamas'
Mexico's Cemex closes U.S. plant, lays off workers
Best of 2 Worlds for Immigrants in Charter Schools
Gaza Strikes Reverberate in Egypt
Poll on recount: Coleman should concede
Obama advisers say plan would create 3.5m new jobs
GOING. SELLING. GONE. (Richmond’s changing economic climate.)
Israel drops leaflets over Gaza warning civilians of 'escalation' in violence
CDC director resigns effective January 20
Bush Prepares to Ask for Second Tranche of Bailout Funds; "coordinated with Obama transition team"
Burris gets OK from Illinois sec. of state
Feds have plan if Mexico drug violence spills over
Protesters clash with police as 10,000 strong London Gaza demo descends into violence (inc. pics)
China to send envoy to Middle East over Gaza
Bush call halted US voting for ceasefire
First ladies plead for peace in Gaza
Bush On Jobs: The Worst Track Record On Record
Thousands of candles lit in Gaza vigil
A Klan Initiation Murder: A Backlash to Obama's Victory?
Obama Says Stimulus Package Creates 4 Million Jobs
Peanut butter eyed in salmonella cases
Mass protests in France over Israeli action in Gaza
Russia, EU sign deal to help end gas crisis
Auto loan terms could drop UAW givebacks
Japanese Harpoon Vessel Forced North for Repairs
Obama Under Pressure On Interrogation Policy
London News: Over 100,000 people march through Hyde Park towards the Israeli embassy in Kensington,
Burris gets OK from Illinois Sec. of State
House Passes 2 Measures on Job Bias
Attack on Iran would threaten U.S. army in Iraq
CDC director is out, government e-mail says
Red Cross warns of deteriorating situation in Gaza
Quakes feed fears of Yellowstone eruption
Iraqi Gov't Demands Reporters Sign 'Code of Conduct'
Fears in US about Mumbai-type attacks
Zimbabwe introduces new $50 billion note
Minnesota links salmonella outbreak to peanut butter
20-pound Lobster Sprung From City Restaurant
Obama to honor McCain with pre-inaugural dinner
Israel tells Gazans to brace for war escalation
Durbin: No Burris Senate seat without signature
BREAKING NEWS: Hamas leader says Israel offensive has killed last chance for negotiations
Blagojevich faces tough trial in Senate
Thousands descend on White House to protest Gaza war
Obama provides internal analysis of economic plan
U.S. Rejected Aid for Israeli Raid on Iranian Nuclear Site
Christian challenges atheist bus advert
Obama Going To Canada For First Foreign Trip As President
Cheney, in last days in office, still hopes to catch bin Laden
"Tetris" might blunt mental trauma
5 Somali pirates drown with ransom share
Norm Coleman: 1 house, 14 years, 12 debt terms
Israel accused of using white phosphorus in Gaza
Obama spends his Saturday 'half-smoking'
Details released on police shooting
Obama Calls for 'Grand Bargain' on Economy: 'Everybody's Going to Have to Give'
PTSD victim booted for ‘misconduct’
Gaza Conflict Seen As Boost To Mideast Hardliners: Analysts
The 50 Dumbest Bush Quotes of All Time
John Pilger: The lying silence of those who know
E.J. Dionne: Obama's Big-Tent Stimulus; "attuned to his task as politician in chief"
"Trial Of The ‘Deep State’" - Newsweek's Grenville Byford on Ergenekon in Turkey
We Have Met the Enemy and He is Us
It is time to get up and get involved.
opinion: Bush’s dying days in Gaza —Álvaro De Vasconcelos
George the lobster gets new lease on life at 140
A Final Report Card on the Reagan Years?
The Myths and Realities of Bipartisanship in D.C.
The U.S. Army speaks up for Hamas
Spiderman to the Rescue at Obama’s Inauguration
Inquiry into Spain's missing children
In U.S., war of words over Gaza
Posh-squat artists take Mayfair (London) mews (organize workshops and teach skills)
Leon Panetta: Speaking Truth to Power
Zakaria: What Makes Ahmadinejad Smile?
Blago the Delusional Poet Specializes in 'High Coo'
Opposing view: Seat Burris now (Lee D-CA, chair, Black Caucus | USAT)
An Analysis of Leading Congressional Health Care Bills, 2007–2008: Part I, Insurance Coverage
From east to west, a chain collapses (Recycling industry falling apart)
Obama: New Layoffs Show Need for Urgent Action
Dennis Ross is Not the Change We Can Believe In
NOW Toronto: Gutless Canadian Pols Know It's Not a Vote Winner to Take on the Israel Lobby
Guess What? Lots Of Oil, Natural Gas In Gaza!
Obama-Solomon 'Bridges' the Divide Between Spending and Tax Cuts
Independent UK: The wheels come off Maggie's revolution
According to Constitution, Burris should be a senator (Reisert | Kennebec Journal)
The Worst Pakistan Nightmare for Obama
John Dean: The Damaged Institution of the Presidency
Friday Talking Points (60) -- Democratic Assertiveness Training
To all the despairing and bewildered.... progressives....
Israeli intel targets Israeli protesters
Ron Paul Opposes House Resolution Supporting Israel's Attack on Gaza
Tariq Ali | Stop the Gaza Massacre Rally in London | 8 January 2009
In the US, Gaza is a different war
Ring of Fire's Weekly News January 10th Part 2
Robbie Tolan was shot by the police
Rachel Maddow has an informative discussion with David Cay Johnston on the auto bailout
'Luxury Item' Stops Aid From Reaching Gaza
911 Call from Gaza Sorry All Circuits are Busy Now, Please Try Again Later
Hillary Clinton Loses Her Title as Most Hated By GOP
CNN: David Sirota on the good, the bad and the ugly on Obama's economic plan.
Shot 12 Times in The Back - By Police
Gitmo whistleblower talks to the BBC
Bias and Distraction in American Media - Discussing Gaza Crisis
Pay To Play (But Keep Love In Your Heart)
Ring of Fire's Weekly News January 10th Part 1
I Want My Bailout Money by Michael Adams the Health Ranger
President-Elect Obama's Weekly Address (Turning around unemployment)
Robert Fisk’s World: Wherever I go, I hear the same tired Middle East comparisons
David Shuster vs John Ziegler Round 2
NBC News: Opening clip of the Feb 7th, 1972 newscast (Kissinger in Vietnam)
maxkeiser BBC World The Oracle episode 1, jan. 9th; good colin powell parody included
Abstinence-only was a $1.5 billion failure
Young Turks: 5 U.S. Presidents Meet, Cenk Reacts. LOL!!!
Rachel Maddow Show: Jonathan Turley on War Crimes
Impeached Blogojevich recites a poem
What the Gupta Are They Thinking?
Countdown: Bushed! Jan. 9, 2008: American citizen gets renditioned by KGB. Holy sh!t
TYT: Consider The Israeli Perspective
Onward Christian Zionists (Quasi-Fascist Evangelicals in Britain & America)
Letterman - Dick Cheney Lie Count - 01-09-2009
And in the end, the love you take, is equal to the love you make: The final Hannity & Colmes
Obama Anointing Prayer for Walkway to Inaugural Stage
KO: John Dean On Obama, War Crimes and Commissions
BILL MOYERS JOURNAL | Bill Moyers on Mideast Violence | PBS
Children of Gaza, Run to the Angels
MONSANTO investigator in Illinois laughs they are doing "RURAL CLEANSING."
Weekend Economists: The Severus Snape Edition, January 9-11, 2009
TYT: Who created more jobs? Clinton or Bush?
GOP sees Franken as top public enemy
Hardball: Matthews speaks with Dem congressmen Dennis Kucinich and Jim Moran
This Palestinian Chick Has Got Brass Ones...
VA Secretary Nominee Shinseki Plans To Reopen Benefits to Thousands of 'Priority 8' Veterans
Gaza under fire despite truce call
Israel steps up attacks on Gaza and rejects UN ceasefire
U.S. Stance on Gaza at U.N. Rankles AIPAC
Ban on foreign journalists skews coverage of conflict
A mission to expel and annihilate
Palestinian Authority minister warns of 'disrespect' in Gaza
Cross post...Spammers Leverage Battle in Gaza, CNN
UN human rights chief accuses Israel of war crimes
Hamas: We will win war in Gaza
Israeli comedy show satirises Gaza violence
Syria Deals With Gaza, Eyeing Own Peace
Israel assures UN aid agencies of security in Gaza (Israel shelled another UN aid truck Fri 1-09-09)
Switzerland urges inquiry into respect for international humanitarian law in Gaza
$86mn collected during UAE's TV Gaza fundraiser
Is anyone here on DU in the know about the Arabic press in relation to the Gaza Strip?
Israel: Investigate Former Judge’s Killing in Gaza
Hamas's 'secret' threat: rockets that can hit Tel Aviv
A socialist answer to the Gaza crisis
Ukrainian first foreigner to die in Gaza fighting
Family suffers greatly during shelling in Gaza
"Remember the Roman Empire. For a long, long time the state of Judea...
Israeli Troops Close In On Gaza City; Livni: "(Israel) Is Not Going To Show Restraint"
Israel Tells Gazans To Brace For War Escalation
Gaza video genuine, journalists say (CNN)
Bil'in demonstrators remind the world of the Holocaust
Haaretz editors sensationalized reporting sparking rumours of executions in Gaza
John Pilger: The lying silence of those who know
Israel 'shelled civilian shelter'
'Israel Is Not Going to Show Restraint'
Palestinians under fire, under nourished in Gaza..Farmers fear going to fields to collect produce
This is how Hamas thinks: Fighter Sees His Paradise in Gaza’s Pain
Children of Gaza, Run to the Angels
PRO-ISRAEL PAC CONTRIBUTIONS TO 2008 CONGRESSIONAL CANDIDATES
NPA (Norwegian People's Aid) car hit by missile in Gaza
"It Can't Happen Here": Israel and the Global Financial Crisis
Afghans sign up to fight Israeli troops in Gaza
Pentagon denies arms shipment to Israel linked to Gaza fighting
Gaza: A Real History-US & Israel Have Spent Last 3 Yrs Trying To Recover From 2006 Elections
A top Hamas commander, Palestinian family of 7 die in Gaza attacks
MIDEAST: Israel Rejected Hamas Ceasefire Offer in December
James Zogby: How Israel's Propaganda Machine Works
NYTimes: U.S. Rejected Aid for Israeli Raid on Iranian Nuclear Site
Very good overview of the history of the I/P conflict from The Economist
A top Hamas commander, Palestinian family of 7 die in Gaza attacks
Death Toll in Gaza Exceeds 800; Over 3,300 Injured
Rabbi Arthur Waskow: Underdogs and Uber-dogs in Gaza, and what American Progressives can do
7,000 Palestinians join largest Hamas rally in years at Israeli-controlled area of Hebron
The Poverty Trap in Palestine: “Our only way out is for Israel to keep bombing us until we die.”
The International (2009) - (BCCI)
BG Group at centre of $4bn deal to supply Gaza gas to Israel
6 injured in violent Gaza protests in Oslo
U.N. rights chief calls for Gaza war crimes probe
Hamas: Abbas no longer president
Dead Gaza fighters "bulldozed into piles"
Hamas Rejects International Observers in Gaza
Aid Groups Dispute Israeli Claims in Gaza Attacks
Gaza kids: ‘When’re we going to die?’
Q & A on Israel’s Use of White Phosphorus in Gaza
A Sderot Woman Speaks out Against Gaza Operation
Israel tells Gazans to brace for war escalation
Israel geht hart gegen Verweigerer und Demonstranten vor Translation: Israel's harsh measures ....
Israelis protest Gaza offensive: Our Zionism does not make us crave blood and war
NBC evening news just reported that 40% of the population of Gaza is under age 14.
Hamas Leader Accuses Israel Of Gaza Holocaust
Iranian ship loaded with relief supplies to sail to Gaza port tonight
Ordinary Arabs fume over Israeli invasion
Gaza rocket strikes Ashkelon, injuring 14 Israelis
Editorial in Wall Street Journal says: "Israel Is Committing War Crimes"
Naomi Klein: Enough. It's time for a boycott
Japanese Harpoon Vessel Forced North for Repairs - Sea Shepherd News
Entergy asks NRC to stop reviewing its new reactor applications
KTG Agrar connects its eleventh biogas plant to the grid
Will Obama Save Offshore Wind Power--Or Kill It?
Video Reveals that a Lack of Moral Center Is Central to Hamas's War Strategy
Sea ice area returns to 1979 level
Losing the PR war and the Diaspora
Bill Gross on point about the economy
What's the difference between entitlements and
Interesting money -resource/site
Another perspective on the depression
Senator Byron Dorgan:Federal Reserve Refuses To Identify Recipients Of 2 Trillion In Emergency Loans
the formerly unthinkable -- is a military career the best option for grads?
AK Steel latest steel company to announce layoffs as sales decline
UNITED ELECTRICAL WORKERS LOCAL 1110 FILES NLRB CHARGES AGAINST REPUBLIC WINDOWS & DOORS
Labor Campaign for Single-payer Healthcare Is A Right—Not A Privilege
MASS ARREST OF CARPENTERS AT IDAHO TRUSS
OSHA and Cintas reach agreement for violations of OSHAct
Divided Hollywood actors union nears boiling point
Today in labor history Jan 10 Mill collapses, trapping 900 workers, mostly Irish women, over 100 die
NYT letter to the editor from NLRB member Wilma Liebman
Starbucks union-busting complaints brewing (11 new charges filed)
Will SEIU obliterate a California local?
As a man of the minority: why are my rights worth less than any other American's rights?
Why don't you just sit down and shut up?
Looking to traditional texts, transgender Jews cross halakhic lines
There's a new website that maps who gave money to Yes on 8
ok this takes the fuckin cake...
Might any of these 'new' words describe you?
majority now says "get religion out of politics"
Man fired for being gay dared by former boss to sue
Possibly the most vile ad ever
Got tickets, going to go... turning my back on Rick...
Why Arguing With Fundies is a Waste of Time
Argentine president delays Cuba visit due to illness
COLOMBIA: Conditions in Place for New Hostage Release
Protesting Rick Warren in Atlanta 1/19 @ Ebenezer Baptist
The FINAL Top 25: Big 12- 5 teams; Big Ten- 4: SEC- 4
Fan's blast Fox broadcast crew and their reach-around of St. Tebow.
Florida vs. USC? It’ll happen one day
The Jack Rabbit Chess Report (January 10): Youngsters Shine in Stockholm
recovery time for kidney infection?
No such thing as a righteous shooting, I must disagree.
Obama swearing in ceremony during MFR (Mercury F'ing Retro)
Can anyone help me with insight about my daughter?
Think the Egyptian gods like a good laugh?
In my kitchen on a late winter afternoon
This ain't too bad - Great Seneca Creek
Galactic Center in Natal Chart - mine is conjunct North Node, sextile Sun
"The 11 Best Foods You Aren’t Eating"
In case you missed this in GD, the recipes for the Inaugural Luncheon
Y'ever think you'd see a book with this title?
Venison eaters: a stew for you
Hope is the Bait to create True believers,,,
Raising Moral Kids without Gods: The Wisdom Commons
Why I believe it is in my own best interest to put down all religions,
Quakes feed fears of Yellowstone eruption
Istanbul's ancient past unearthed (BBC)
thoughts about what was said about a sick child.
Roland Burris and St. Augustine (Stanley Fish / NYT)
9/11 Conspiracy Theories 'Ridiculous,' Al Qaeda Says
Al Qaeda vs. Saudi Arabia and the US
Still Living: The Hole Tribute Band, starting in Hackettstown, New Jersey
I am downloading Winblows 7 Beta as I type this
Not to impressed with the new Monk show last night.....
Chretien's confidant dies of cancer: Jean Pelletier
Talk about trying to create artificial dissensions.
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