Drop Everything for This !!!!!
***Check out The Supreme Court, PBS tonight.
Glenn Beck endorses pay to spray (out fires)!!! Congratulations, DU members..you
JAY LENO IS GOING TO WASILLA - whazzup with THAT?
Toyota sued by Allstate over sudden-acceleration insurance claims
GOP-allied group (rove & co.)weighs in with $4 million in ads in one week
Editorial An Illegal Search, by GPS
I am you as you are he and he is me and we are all together
First witch fathered by a clown...
the united states chamber of commerce
Rove-connected group dumped $14 million into eight Senate races since Aug.
Foreign-Funded ‘U.S.’ Chamber Of Commerce Running Partisan Attack Ads
Court: CPS tenured teachers can't be fired
(snort) now we know WHICH 'you' she meant....
Secret-Spilling Sources at Risk Following Cryptome Breach
Hard to argue much with this...
From MSN Money: Corporate CEOs: Cut more jobs, make more money
Meth, blowtorch, gunpowder -- a bad mix
Chris Mathews must think he has a special dispensation that allows him to be craven and stupid and
Maybe The Tea-party- Glenn Becks-and the like are what we deserve.
Amy Goodman: From Tuskegee to Guatemala Via Nuremberg
Multiculturalism-the idea of diversity as lived experience/multiculturalism as a political process.
Multiculturalism-the idea of diversity as lived experience/multiculturalism as a political process.
Bad employees usually get fired. But unwanted top executives often get big payouts.
Air Force Plans Simulated Combat Over Western U.S.
Check out this pic of Romney that was posted on a blog
Lawrence O'Donell is making Steele dance
And what if a Renter had occupied the TN home?
Do I have this straight? Business must be financially secure in order to hire.
This election will be the GOP'S Last Hurrah in Texas...
"Put yourself in her shoe's Joe for one day." No, First Douche, "shoes." In her SHOES.
It's a bad policy, but the man was still foolish (the Tennessee pay per fire service)
Substantiated Allegations of Foreclosure Fraud That Implicates the Florida Attorney Generals Offic
Substantiated Allegations of Foreclosure Fraud That Implicates the Florida Attorney Generals Offic
The Chinese financing our elections
Politicizing the "Managers of Violence"
Federal Highway Administration debunks false NY Post story about street signs
Federal Highway Administration debunks false NY Post story about street signs
Have you ever seen a hot topic on DU limited to a single thread..
Liberals are introspective, while conservative are always on the offense.
Amputations up in Afghanistan...
Libertarians Offer Pathetic Responses to Firefighters Letting TN Home Burn
Libertarians Offer Pathetic Responses to Firefighters Letting TN Home Burn
CNN Political Producer : Search for Christine O'Donnell turns up short
CNN Political Producer : Search for Christine O'Donnell turns up short
Classic Bill Maher NEW RULES.....Best Election Ever 10/31/08
Mandatory Tuesday Malloy Truthseekers check in!! & Here's a new Kitty gif!
Not a well thought out thread. Now blank.
Rachel M. is live from a bar in Delaware .... the show is going to rock
Green lights for big solar power projects on federal lands !
RIP Kalina. Fourth Sea World Orca in four months dies
When the San Bruno pipeline exploded, why did firefighters from Sonoma go there?
Nothing would please me more than if the "Going Galters" would just go away.
What gave BP the legal right to dump poison into the ocean?
What gave BP the legal right to dump poison into the ocean?
$3 Seabrook fee to pay for public safety needs
Democrats hold narrow leads in key Calif. races
(Elsewhere in )Tennessee: Top Cop Luxury Vacation Paid By Speed Camera Company
Bank changes locks on occupied, foreclosed homes
Isn't letting animals burn to death when you can stop it animal cruelty?
Would you all stop discussing fires and get out there and do something?
Karns Volunteer Fire Department switching from donations to fees
"Terrifying results for Democrats (?)"...
Donations to Whitman undercut her no-special-interests claim (LA Times)
2007: Austan Goolsbee on the mortgage industry.. Hoocoodanoed?
Is Michelle Rhee’s Revolution Over?
Molly Wei's lawyers say her reputation was 'unjustly tarnished' by Rutgers suicide tragedy
Local attorney to receive award for helping free Minnesota man
Pakistan NATO Attacks: Dozens More Fuel Tankers Destr
The TEAliban would be happy if every woman in America wore a bag over her head
Pakistan keeps Khyber Pass closed as US strikes drone on
Amputations increase with surge in Afghanistan
Illinois Pays More than Mexico as Cash-Strapped States Sell Bonds Overseas
Illinois Pays More than Mexico as Cash-Strapped States Sell Bonds Overseas
Police, Firefighter Unions attack Richmond CA Mayor
Bizzare "How to cut carbon emissions" ad
Lawrence O'Donnell is carving on Michael Steele - there may be a new orifice when he's done.
AngryTownHall.com presents Obion Tenn. with award
E.U. Presses Beijing to Open Its Projects to European Bidders
E.U. Presses Beijing to Open Its Projects to European Bidders
The FD threads remind me of the health care debate & why there can't be an opt out of public service
The FD threads remind me of the health care debate & why there can't be an opt out of public service
The world is full of jerks, freeloaders, and ingrates — and the problems they create for themselves
Afghan war moves deeper into Pakistan
Fill in the blanks post (and have fun, lighten up and give yourselves some credit)
Ad accusing Planned Parenthood of targeting African Americans banned in major cities
Canadian viewpoint: Is immigration about the economy or nation building?
The Problems With Value-Added Assessment
The Problems With Value-Added Assessment
Ill. GOP gubernatorial candidate OK with schools opting to teach creationism instead of evolution
Christine O’Donnell Witch Doll
Lawrence O'Donnell > Michael Steele
Guardian UK: Why is the Gates foundation investing in GM giant Monsanto?
SMART Letters to the Plain Dealer, Vol 1: Yay for Enlightened People who Didn't Forget 2000-2009!
Florida DU'ers--wouldn't it be cool if THIS guy became our next governor?
The next Libertarian step is to do away with police,afterall we have the 2nd amendment to protect us
It's go-for-broke time on 9th anniversary of war
It's go-for-broke time on 9th anniversary of war
Apple Ordered To Pay $625.5M In Patent Suit
Presidential seal falls off podium as Obama speaks - pics
Ban on Milk Labeling Ruled Unconstitutional
You will spend the next two years...
Victory in Raleigh (Wake County Public Schools)
Thurs 10/7 Protest John Yoo speaking at St. Thomas U Law School, Downtown Mpls
Pentagon pitches austerity plan to nervous Wall Street
The Coin-Operated Cesspool of Washington D.C.
I was listening to a police scanner a couple nights ago
U.S. jobs continue to flow overseas
For those who advocate "going slow"
Peninsula Cities Sue to Derail California High-Speed Rail Project
For the mentally challenged: Fire departments are not insurance companies.
Texas Healthcare is officially going to crap.
Very few journalists are worse than Jonathan Chait
Manhunt continues for suspect in rural Illinois/Indiana shootings
The French Are the Best Protesters in the World
Hey, RWs....did you forget this?
Serving While Sick: Germs Spread by Restaurant Workers’ Lack of Healthcare, Paid Time Off
Electronics recycling at prisons under fire
For the record: I'm not a witch either. How bout you?
Carl Paladino,David Duke,and the problem of nominating scary Republicans.
The opposite of Obion County and South Fulton, Tenessee
Just a Reminder in this year of Nationalized Campaigns
Anyone else seen ads from the "First Amendment Alliance"?
Has anyone else had problems with the advanced search function?
You want the good news, or the bad news? By Mark Morford
Real Estate Slump to Linger: IMF calls property market 'dismal'
Democratic Senate aide on White House involvement prior to DADT vote:
Monsanto Reports Loss of $143 Million, Wider Than Analysts Had Estimated
If Rush Wanted To Interview Barney Frank, Should We Let Him?
So The GOP's Big Plans Were: The Mosque, Glenn Beck Rally And The Plague On America
Louisiana: Richmond Leads Cao By 11 Points
O'Donnell: 'I'm you.' And I'm creeped out.
In essence, is there any real difference between Timothy McVey, the guys from 9/11 and the
$162 million in stimulus funds not disclosed
Pataki just insulted Al Franken (not to his face, of course)
Minus zero to the Nth degree. . . Please come CAPTION Head Wreck!!!
Tea Party supporting radio host backs "burn, baby burn" re: Tn house
Ofcourse the administration didn't want a public option. They had the votes to pass it
So why not have a fee-based war department?
Latino Vote Turnout Likely to Lag, Poll Says
Applications for the I Don't Care About Anyone But Myself Party are right here:
Filmmaker Goes Undercover to Expose Corporate Links to the Tea Party (VIDEO)
Howard Kurtz to leave Washington Post for Daily Beast
Christine O’Donnell Invokes Maddow, Olbermann To Scare Up Campaign Cash
Bill Gates says vaccines can help reduce world population
Is it time to nationalize the commons of our nation?
Starting our 10th year of invasion/occupation: Are we turning the corner yet?
WTF - Abercrombie with only slim lead in Hawaii Five-O
i have a brother that makes over 200k a year. he works contract for oil. he doesnt pay his taxes
The FD watching the house burn, would make a good pol ad.
GOP ahead of two Democratic incumbents in Ohio
The Dems/Left need a "Why We Fight"-style media campaign
Supreme Court to hear case against Phred Phelps
So, when did fortune cookies become classified information?
Former S.F. Mayor "Slick" Willie Brown warns Dems: Teabaggers might be 2nd Coming Of Saint Ronnie
I must say DU is at its finest today.
Town won't pay cops until 2011 - What kind of society is this?
Morning Laugh: Idiotic, annoying LTTE to Columbus Dispatch parrots Fox "News".
Jim DeMint and Tom Coburn stopping the creation of a national Women's History museum
Nice Horsey cartoon about the repub stealth groups financing ads
"It's not personal. It's just business." We've become "Godfather nation."
If someone in your town did not pay their taxes and your town's
Welcome to Washington, DC. (Yet another FD thread
America's 25 Most Dangerous Neighborhoods
I tell you, HFCS-FREE Mountain Dew is the BOMB!
Regarding those laissez-faire fire fighters, which is more annoying?
When a municipality collects property tax what does that tax cover?
Missing Message: The Republicans are not believable
Toon: Our economic philosophy, in a nutshell
Why do moderators ask, "Will you reside in the governor's mansion?"
Not paying the fire fee is similar to not paying property taxes in a town which funds a fire dept.
Why is a substantial portion of DU supporting the libertarians of Obion county?
So... Was Ronald Reagan an "anti-colonialist" as well?
Withhold federal emergency response funds for Obion County.
There are some counties which really fuck things up so badly
Leader on BP claims blames fraud for slow payouts
Some amendments I'd like to see.
Jesu, Scarborough & Buchanan making the claim now that 80% of the nation is conservative.
Coons Holds Huge Lead in Delaware
Saudi prince "battered servant to death" court told by Helen Pridd (10-5-10 Guardian article)
FOR THE MODS: Why can't we subscribe to threads?
The county should collect the fee and send it to the city to cover every home
If people can pay a fee for fire department service, and they choose not to pay
You Want FIRE PROTECTION? CUT THE FUCKING MILITARY BUDGET!!
Federally funded conflict of interest?
Another reason to get out and vote November 2nd: So THESE people can't gloat.
A letter to a man who will never ever read it:
Predict the mood of Democrats generally on November 3
Hunter S. Thompson writes a cover letter: Long way from here to BC, but I think I'd enjoy the trip.
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month!!!
Temp hiring is back. Is a jobs recovery next?
I was a bit bugged by Rachel Maddow's show tonight
Are you LGBT? Have you ever attempted or considered suicide? (Survey)
Only witchcraft might save her now.
another great pic of Pelosi & Obama from cnn
CMH presentation to another dead Green Beret (Family)
If I see another Ken Fuck ad, I'll thrown my laptop out the window.
Banks Breaking Into Occupied Homes In Foreclosure To Change Locks
'Sex-Positive' URL Shortener Shut Down By Libyan Government For Violating 'Islamic Morality'
D.C. Internet Vote Hacker: 'Within Hours Had Total Control, Ability to Change Votes, Reveal Ballots'
The Guardian: "China cracks down on African immigrants and traders"
Right wing radio host Lars Larson: "Racist" blacks should be "ashamed" of supporting Obama
Ah, we will get renewable energy, I'm sure.
German Catholics explode O'LOOFAH's head, call for SantaClaus -free zones at Xmas
Should fire protection be handled the same way as health care reform?
Nancy Pelosi: We'll Tie The GOP To Corporate Cash 'Like Doggy-Doo Stuck On Your Shoe'
Think Progress: Sharron Angle Adds Insult To Injury With New Racially-Tinged Immigration Ad
Chronicle: Your children need profs with tenure
The Best Option for Immigration: Legalize Them All!
Well, looks like no more MSNBC live streaming.
So, based on the fire dept outraged here, we should hate the government flood insurance program!!!!
American People Hire Lobbysist to Push Their Interests in Congress
I just voted...LOVE early voting in OHIO, no fuss, no muss.
Likely voters....? Whazzat.....?
Likely voters....? Whazzat.....?
Have you changed your opinion on issues surrounding the Obion fire based on a DU post?
California Democrats call for investigation into loan modification and foreclosure practices
US corporations trying to liberate Iraq......from regulation.
Nikki Haley (R-SC) wants drug tests tied to unemployment benefits
Second decade of the New American Century: "A Clockwork Orange" meets "American Psycho"
SF Board of Supervisors approves bid for America's Cup 2013
Todd Palin's angry e-mail to Joe Miller
Connecticut, Blumenthal, Crazy Linda, and our "friends" in the "liberal" media.
PSA: Bankruptcy and Your Rights
Are we starting the war with Iran next year? I'm sure we'll hear from McCain on this.
Worthwhile comment about NYTimes article about Sam Zell...
KKK to hold rally to support student who said she would not counsel to gays
WHO is telling us that there's a Democratic "Enthusiasm Gap" in this coming election?
Another GOP Congressional Candidate Goes "Birther"
Kohl's to hire 40,000 holiday workers
The disintegration of DU - The fire department threads
Back when I was in politics, I would represent the party at a lot of charitable events.
#Foursquare just ousted Twitter as the Mayor of Downtime.
Political TV Spot....voice over burning home.....
We need bumper stickers to paste across their campaign posters
We need bumper stickers to paste across their campaign posters
Chicago Public Schools CEO Ron Huberman to step down
Howie Klein tweet: Boehner wrecking Ohio's paper industry for China bribes or lobbyist girlfriend?
Bryan Fischer of the AFA: Letting house burn down was the Christian thing to do
'Mentally unstable' shooter on the lam (Illinois/Indiana)
POLL : What do Democrats need to do to be more appealing to voters?
Mainstreaming Hate: Geert Wilders is slowly but surely making Islamophobia an accepted element of
What's the most important race/item in the 2010 election?
We Got NO SERVICES Cuz The Owners Are Spending $50 Million of OUR MONEY to Kill One Taliban Soldier
Insurance companies supported Dems for the mandate, and now Repubs for deregulation
Franken Asks FEC To Investigate Chamber For Foreign Donors
There will always be people who don't want to pay
Shoot People- Run Guns- Get Big Government Contracts
'Heart-wrenching' vandalism in Golden Gate Park
'Heart-wrenching' vandalism in Golden Gate Park
'Heart-wrenching' vandalism in Golden Gate Park
'Heart-wrenching' vandalism in Golden Gate Park
DE News Journal Editor Ron Williams rips Christine O'Donnell a new one!
Dodo trophy goes to BP's Tony Hayward
This looks like a job for the INSTANT DUNGEON!
Christine ODonnell, Palin, Witchcraft and Witch Doctors
To the out-of-state Teabaggers & Palin who thought they could influence my state of Delaware.....
As an agnostic living in a "Christian Nation"
17 year-old male shot for wearing baggy pants...
17 year-old male shot for wearing baggy pants...
cnn's 'the democrats are fucked' page
cnn's 'the democrats are fucked' page
The repugnant Chuck Colson's spin on the Clementi suicide
Wisconsin's Russ Feingold in Peril, But Still Practicing 'I Did It My Way' Politics
In your reaction to the fire story, was there any level of schadenfreude?
March to Nowhere - Chris Hedges
Meg Whitman breaks spending record
Meg Whitman breaks spending record
Progressive Kick Matching Down Ballot Donations
O'Donnell campaign sign across the street in San Jose California
Former U.S. Rep. Karen McCarthy (D), 63, dies of complications from Alzheimer's
LEAKED Emails: Sarah Palin DOESN'T Give Out Endorsements for NOTHING.
Why Does The F-35 Cost $243 Million Dollars? Answer - Lockheed Martin
Could it possibly been worse if Democrats would have
Matt the Misreader Bai thinks voters are engaged in thoughtful rebellion
Matt the Misreader Bai thinks voters are engaged in thoughtful rebellion
President Obama was 100% correct when he spoke about foreign entities influencing our elections
A question re Westboro Baptist funeral "demonstrations."
U.S. Chamber broadens attack on Think Progress, alleges Soros-funded plot to silence business
Black judge rejects plea deal for 'white boy'
So the Grandson started two fires in three years
Help is On the Way: The NEA Comes Out Big
Brown SHOWS MEG THE MONEY! Responsible Thrift vs. Toxic Spender
Brown SHOWS MEG THE MONEY! Responsible Thrift vs. Toxic Spender
Sen. Franken asks FEC to probe U.S. Chamber's funding after report
Poll shows O'Donnell trailing in Del. Senate race
Taliban, Afghanistan in talks to end war
Dems up with two Senate ads in Colorado, Missouri
Don't blame local Govt. re: fire department non-response
Institute of Medicine Recommends More Training, Independence for Nurses
The ReTHUGS and Teabaggers are terrified about that burn house burn disgrace
Have all those who've died in Iraq & Afghanistan made us freer or safer?
Libertarian Reluctantly Calls Fire Department (Onion 2004)
The Obion County Firefighters' Creed
Meg Whitman campaign spokesperson STRONGLY REFUDIATES change in theme. REFUDIATES! STRONGLY!
Meg Whitman campaign spokesperson STRONGLY REFUDIATES change in theme. REFUDIATES! STRONGLY!
NY Times headline, November 3rd, 2010
Oops! Anti-abortion Attack Ad Hits the Wrong Salazar
Hey - these notices usually go out when the clocks change, but DU is ahead of the game:
Caption this Michael Steele pic
"...(42%) say they would be less likely to vote for a candidate backed by Sarah Palin."
Mods, can we get a designated "fire" forum?
WaPo Author FINALLY Corrects Inaccurate O'Keefe/ACORN 'Pimp' Misreport
Are pukes nuts? (may offend some)
Grants awarded to address bullying and safe schools
A **VERY NARROW** question regarding the house burning: Did pets die or not?
Great new Sestak ad attacking Toomey
Rand Paul: I Really Meant It When I Said Let's Have A $2,000 Medicare Deductible
How Many Fire Department Threads Does DU Need?
Daschle Admits -- Then Denies -- That White House Agreed With Industry To Scrap Public Option
A house burns down. A person dies of a treatable disease. A family becomes homeless.
Specter to hit campaign trail for ex-rival Sestak
Specter to hit campaign trail for ex-rival Sestak
Ex-baseball star and 'financial guru' Lenny Dykstra is bankrupt
KO is reporting that the Chinese are sending money to the US Chamber of Commerce
I was driving through NM some years back with my niece
The nutty demonization of Randi Weingarten by Valerie Strauss
HCR-pass it now, we'll fix it later
Fire Services *should* be available for all, that is the point.
Speaking of free speech, PHUCK PHRED PHELPS
General strike against pension attacks sees huge protests
limbaugh calls Obama a 'jackass'
THE HILL: Frustrated House still waiting for Senate action on 420 bills
Jan Crawford, CBS: Alito Emerges as Supreme Court Rock Star (and "a one-justice Delta Force")
ACLU: When Being Poor Is a Crime
Tarryl Clark (who will defeat Bachmann)--Latest VERY hard-hitting Ad
As if you needed another reason to despise Republicans.....
The Abominable Snow Crab: Furry crab discovered south of Easter Island - pic
Poll: Sarah Palin Favorable Rating Just 22 Percent
"President Obama is presiding over a rich man's economic rebound"
***Daniel Ellsberg, 'Most Dangerous Man in America.' PBS tonight.
Beck claims slavery was not really bad until government got involved
EUREKA... O'Dolnnel is privy to classified info
Rutgers Student Paper Denounces "Media Exploitation" Of Clementi Suicide
So companies in China are giving $ to the U.S. Chamber of Commerce in ....
Apple Inc. needed land for data center. Bought single family home for 1.7 million
About the Fire Dept that agreed to fight fires for a fee....
Please review my ltte re:Private contractors before I post
The Sounds of Silence in Florida
Serious question: Why is Palin feature prominently on the RNC/GOP website's homepage?
"Win the election! Simple! Do it." - Follow up words from Michael Moore's Blog
Jazz Great John Legend says it better than I could - schools.
Many at restaurants say they've worked while sick
Unemployment rate for Americans with Bachelor's degree and higher is 4.6%
Rove’s Groups Spend Millions on Senate Ads
O'Donnell far behind, new polls say
Former Vice President Walter Mondale tells Obama it's time to lose the teleprompters
Do the repigs even know (or care) that they're running a bunch of sideshow freaks for office?
Organized Crime: Wall Street’s Foreclosure Fraud Machine
Dad: School allowed boy to make mask that looks like Ku Klux Klan hood
How many people here have actually talked to a firefighter about the TN fire?
Binge drinking common in teens and adults (makes you want to cry)
Judy Garland: BATTLE HYMN OF THE REPUBLIC A classic UNITER
GOP Closing Arguments: No More Food Stamps - says Gingrich
Justin Coussoule running against Boehner - please donate to his campaign!
Poll: Tea Party Is Wildly Out Of Touch With America
Poll: Tea Party Is Wildly Out Of Touch With America
David Vitter's Forgotten Crimes
Dems Come Alive! ...a follow-up from Michael Moore
******Official Tennessee Fire Thread********
Refusing to put out the fire was a form of protest/strike and it accomplished its goal.
AGAIN-help me reply to my congressmember in paper re:"OBAMACARE"
Fire department fees: An abdication of government
Anyone heard of some sort of UN tax?
Classic FReeper response to Christine O'Donnell "witch" ad
Article 1 Section 8 US Constitution
So . . . . tomorrow, Westboro is in the Supreme Court over the suit by the Dad of a dead soldier
So . . . . tomorrow, Westboro is in the Supreme Court over the suit by the Dad of a dead soldier
I don't want you to protest, and I don't want you to riot.
I'm making enemies of my Democratic friends
Ed Rendell repeats absurd White House talking point that Elections Matter
How much money do you have in the Stock Market?
Teachers union to spend $15M to protect vulnerable Dems
Hannah Bell appreciation thread.
The US Chamber of Commerce is working against America
First Autistic Presidential Appointee Speaks Out
What should be the title for this list?
Toy gun leads to Florida boy's expulsion from school for a year
A man drags a U.S. Marine Corps flag across the face of Westboro Baptist Church member! - pics
On Tuesday Hasslebeck called teabaggers bedbugs who cannot be controlled.
Conduct Unbecoming a Free People
Ed Rendell repeats absurd White House talking point that Democratic voters need to 'get over it'
Michael Moore on the fire story: The Decline and Fall of the American Empire
WSJ - How The POT Vote Can Save The Dems
C-17 deal with India could create 30,000 jobs in US: Blake
Government Criticized on BP Oil Flow
UPS will add 50,000 holiday jobs
AP-GfK Poll: Working-class whites shun Dems
Meredith Viera Asks "Did You Have Anything To Do With Your Husband's Death"?
Obama: 'All Americans are safer' because of Medal of Honor winner's actions
City council orders heat restored to parents holding sit-in for a school library.
Beijing News and People's Daily Report: 'UFO' collision threat shuts down Chinese airport
Glenn Beck and co-host mock man whose house burned down in Tennessee
Glenn Beck and co-host mock man whose house burned down in Tennessee
12 years ago tonight Matthew Shepard was attacked and left hanging on a fence to die
"If it wasn't for the Democrats, you wouldn't have received unemployment
The philosophy of the Democratic Party is that we don't let houses burn down
The philosophy of the Democratic Party is that we don't let houses burn down
Internet Explorer usage falls below 50%
I think that many DUers genuinely don't understand what it's like to live in a libertarian wasteland
Midnight grocery runs capture economic desperation
Does anyone know if there is a way to stream old shows of Dr. Phil's
Does anyone know if there is a way to stream old shows of Dr. Phil's
For those incensed about the treatment of the free rider...
"The Republican Wave Has Crested"
NRA backs Democrats in key races, frustrating GOP
I can't believe we are debating a house being allowed to burn like this
Democrats' Secret Weapon in 2012: Marijuana?
The Man Did NOT Forget To Pay The Fire Fee. He Deliberately Chose Not To.
Philly Cops Rob Undercover Cop Posing As Marijuana Dealer
Most Californians oppose legalizing marijuana: poll
California Pot Vote May Save Jerry Brown and Senator Boxer's election campaigns
Ann Coulter to Face Vote on Voter Fraud Charges in CT by State Elections Enforcement Commission
DU Nation (Geographic Distribution of DU)
The Olbion County fire dispute: libertarian free-riders on publicly-funded municipalities
Six in 10 over-50s delaying retirement cited poorly performing 401(k)s as a factor
British man jailed over computer password refusal
British man jailed over computer password refusal
Competing world views... this is what this is about folks
GIs’ brains fried by military dispensed nose candy
'Fox and Friends' falls for ruse alleging purchase of $1 billion of jetpacks for LAPD, Fire Departme
NC legislator e-blasts a bigot eruption referring to 'queers' and 'fruitloops'
AFA: Jesus Wanted Firefighters To Let That House Burn
Detroit council blasts DTE, police response over Sept. wave of fires
Have you ever had a house fire?
Thanks to the SCOTUS, FOREIGN Corporate Welfare Queens Can Now Finance U.S. Elections
Thanks to the SCOTUS, FOREIGN Corporate Welfare Queens Can Now Finance U.S. Elections
Thanks to the SCOTUS, FOREIGN Corporate Welfare Queens Can Now Finance U.S. Elections
Citibank, Ally and MERS Sued In Civil RICO Suit
How would YOU react to a fred phelps protest at YOUR kid's military funeral?
Colorado GOPer: 'Trying to kill ex-wife is just “being a slice of Colorado'
Colorado GOPer: 'Trying to kill ex-wife is just “being a slice of Colorado'
"And what this book is, is how do you get people to kill people?"
My time as a volunteer firefighter
MUST READ- "Is Progressive Dissent Public Enemy #1?"
Today, in New Haven, CT, a man who committed horrible crimes was found guilty
Today, in New Haven, CT, a man who committed horrible crimes was found guilty
'Whoosh' sound of wind turbines too loud for some
Legalization Up in Smoke? Not Anymore
My son in law is being sent to Iran - well, the Persian Gulf
Professor pulls off ‘epic hack’ of voting system
George Carlin on Countdown with Keith Olbermann
Cindy Sheehan: Dissent in the Age of Obama
The OP I never wanted to write...
October is GLBT History month.
Oddly, the phyrric victories the GOP may have in November would be their undoing in 2012
If Republicans succeed at purchasing this election...
Wow Rachel has some real smart seniors on, they won't be fooled.
would Meek's supporters, support crist
would Meek's supporters, support crist
KO: Showing the President talking to a group of women
Oh No Obama isn't president anymore
KY Senate: Paul Uses Obama Impersonator in New Ad
Next week's news: Republicans refuse ALL public debates
New Ad Shows How Affordable Care Act Covers Young People…Literally
If Obama ended the 'Fiscal Responsibility Commission'...
Social Security Sense and Nonsense
The Hill/ANGA poll of 12 tossup House races (all freshmen Democrats)
Feingold touts health care, stimulus votes at AFL-CIO event
Dupe - Scott leads Sink by 2 in latest Zogby poll.
Dupe - Scott leads Sink by 2 in latest Zogby poll.
Obama's rally in Philadelphia?
Majority of voters will vote for candidates who supported Health care reform
CA House--Bera (D) raises over $550,000 in third quarter in challenge against (R) incumbant Lugren
"Can Democrats Hold the House By Winning on the Margins?"
New polls--CO Senate--Bennet (D) 44% Buck (R) 41%--NM Gov Denish (D) within 3 of Martinez
Damn, DU didn't make the XKCD map of Online Communities
CT Senate--Blumenthal (D) widens his lead to 15-points in internal tracking poll
Big Insurance, Big Banks spending untold millions to put their lackeys back in control of Congress
They won't know what they've got 'til it's gone.....
PPP/Daily Kos Poll: HI Governor: Abercrombie (D) 49% Duke Aiona (R) 47%
AP-GfK Poll: Working-class whites shun Dems.
CA Governor: Brown has $22.5 million in bank for last 4-weeks vs. Whitman
Pew poll": vote for TARP and support by Sarah Palin by negative for voters
TRENDING: White House denies Obama-Clinton ticket in works
Limbaugh Calls President Obama a 'Jackass'
Limbaugh Calls President Obama a 'Jackass'
Only one third of Democrats see this Congress' achievements as historic
MN Governor: Biden fires up supporters, raises money for Dayton
FYI: First Lady Michelle Obama is taking calls
Third Way tries to spin the Democratic Party to the right
NYT editorial: A Plan for the Gulf
Where Dems are reducing ad buys in house races
Poll--FL Governor: Sink (D) 41% Scott (R) 39%
Republicans "reduced to playing along with the crackpot theories of a hard-right Tea Partyer"
Health Insurers Funding Secretive Attack Group Run By A Prominent GOP Lobbyist
Seeking youth vote, Obama goes to MTV
2010 Governor outlook--Northeast--Dems lead 7-1 with 1 too close to call
Do voters know GOP plan to Repeal and Replace 'Obamacare' is to Voucherize Medicare, and sell HSA's
Obama/Clinton ticket in 2012 ??
Rasmussen Generic House On 9/5 GOP Up 12 ..... On 10/3 GOP Up 3
Sharron Angle Adds Insult To Injury With New Racially-Tinged Immigration Ad
Krugman on Republicans "Railing Against Rail". Also, Kerry on the infrastructure bank
Cantor: Jewish Americans Are Democrats Because They ‘Are Prone To Want To Help The Underdog’
(R)asmussen is now on board: Blumenthal up double digits in CT
PPP: NY Senate: Gillibrand (D) 50% DioGuardi (R) 40%--Schumer up by 22-points
Republicans call for probe to protect Koch Industries. Democrats seek probe to protect homeowners
(R)asmussen Poll: WVA Senate--Raese (R) 50% Manchin (D) 44%
Another poll shows SC governor's race tightening
Name 50 reliably progressive Democratic Senators on most issues.
House Dems to blast U.S. Chamber's ads as foreign-influenced
An iPhone app that makes it so Obama can be in your pictures
Senate Race rundown--The Northeast--Dems lead in 6 out of 8 races
Michelle Obama to campaign for Blumenthal in Conn.
CNN/Time Poll: CT Senate & Gov: Blumenthal and Malloy both lead
PPP--CT Governor: Malloy (D) 50% Foley (R) 40%
Austan Goolsbee on the Bush tax cuts, a payroll-tax holiday and what he'd do with $700 billion
One more Haley (SC) thread: "Gloves come off for Haley, Sheheen"
MSNBC still pimping the Quinnipiac poll showing Bloomenthal only 3 points over McMahon.
WH: The First Large-Scale Solar Energy Plants on Public Lands
Photos: "Whoops!" (The Obama Presidency, Day 624)
Justice to investigate foreclosure practices after call by Pelosi
Coming out right here, right now: We live in Florida
Joe Biden Is in This for the Long Haul.
New Poll: DE Senate: Coons 61% O'Donnell 37%; Dem leads by double digit for Castle house seat
Hmmmm.... Is it possible that the sudden buzz about Hillary in 2012
Is it possible DVR and TIVO are impacting the election?
NV senate: among likely voters Reid down by 2 but among registered he's up by 9
Has anyone heard anything about Boehner having an affair?
Time/CNN poll: Angle (R) 42% Reid (D) 40%
Dawn Josephson recounts her backyard meeting with President Obama
Imagine if Michelle Obama sent emails like Todd Palin
Pelosi: GOP "can't resist the urge to stomp on poor people"
One Week Later, Nearly 2,000 Small Businesses Approved for SBA Loans Due to Jobs Act
Must read CNN article-The Sweep: What went wrong for the Democrats
First FL US Senate Debate on now
'Within 36 Hours We Had Total Control of Server, Ability to Change Votes, Reveal Secret Ballots'
Dems should make Westboro Baptist Church a big issue
Did we ever have 60 Democratic Senators in the past 20 months......and if so, for how long?
Today was such a beautiful day and will be a great evening
Elizabeth Warren is the most impressive public figure in sight
Daschle Admits -- Then Denies -- That White House Agreed With Industry To Scrap Public Option
If we hold onto the house and Senate we need to change the Senate rules
CNN/Time Poll: Blunt (R) well ahead of Carnahan (D) in MO
Is 75 the new meaning of life ?
neo con Bob Woodward re: Hillary
And finally: MFM was an EXCEPTIONAL lifeguard... just not one of the brightest you've ever met.
Breaking the law, breaking the law
A picture from three years ago.
Penis I haven't seen before... ... ... ...I mean... of COURSE I've seen it before...
oil and water, an optical poem
Holy SHIT!!! LynneSin is in the crowd at Rachel Maddow's show in Delaware!!
You know, that 60's group "The Lettermen" always bored me...
Is it just me, or is Raising Hope hilarious?
When will they apply Anger Management techniques where they have been most-needed?
Ok...Which one of you guys broke Facebook?
Obama-Clinton 2012: does it make any sense to you?
I had a DU-themed dream last night
This wasn't part of CPR training in my high school health class.....
I am ready to throw the Roku box out the window, with the new router...
Poem in defense of poetry, and suburbia (since poetry is today's hot topic)
puke-inducing new teevee shows
Got snow? If so, where are you? nt
Nikki Haley: Drug test recipients of unemployment benefits
Dammit. Zathras cannot have nice things.
Soul food lovers' word to your mother: Amy Ruth's, 116th and Malcolm X, NYC
Just so yall know, I'm going to keep asking, "Got snow?" until somebody replies affirmatively. nt
Speaking of housing, how'd you rate individual landlords/ladies vs. property managers?
Has anybody seen the robots that keep stealing my luggage?
America's 25 Most Dangerous Neighborhoods
Is a "tallboy" considered 'one beer'? ........................... no reason.....
If Vincent van Gogh were an illustrator for DC Comics...
Dear Penthouse Forum... I was the only guy in a room full of MILFs
BMW makes motorcycles and the Mini. It'as only natural they make...
I just realized that I can get "dick" tattooed on my eyelid...
Some people make everything into a pissing contest.
If you don't agree with me, FUCK YOU AND EVERYONE WHO LOOKS LIKE YOU!
For those who live in apartments...
Los Angeles police to get jet packs!
So, this lady flings dog poop at a couple firefighters who are standing around
I just realized that I can get "eyelid" tattooed on my...
NYT Political Memo: Obama Strains to Get Liberals Back Into Fold
For those of you who are good at Maths (BUT ESPECIALLY FOR THOSE OF YOU WHO AREN'T)...
Oh my God! My dogs are gassy this afternoon...
I've done something unprecedented in all of human history.
White House denies that Obama/Clinton is being considered
Barnes & Noble -- clueless, or trying to be subliminal?
The word of the day is "lubricate". Replace any word in a thread title with "lubricate"
Climbing a 1768 foot transmission tower.
Lately I’ve been watching Cliff Richard on YouTube. Songs he did in the late 1950’s-early 1960’s,
I never saw a cat do this before in my whole life, and I've had cats all my life.
Steel cut oats horror stories or favorite recipes go here
Has anyone heard of the text of the 1st Amend. as a tattoo?
Dear DU Writers: Daughter needs help with paper
Why do they call it "French Roast" over here?"
Just to keep in the spirit of the day, post your favorite "Fire" songs here!
Do you like hot and spicy foods?
Anybody else watching Rubicon? It's REALLY coming together now!
Oil industry aids effort to suspend CA climate law
Substantiated Allegations of Foreclosure Fraud That Implicates the Florida Attorney Generals Offic
UN health agency, Iraq studying birth defects
GOP Candidates are all over the board on Federal Minimum Wages & Unemployment
'Whoosh' sound of wind turbines too loud for some
Problems plague BP compensation fund
D.C. Internet Vote Hacker: 'Within Hours Had Total Control, Ability to Change Votes, Reveal Ballots'
3 hurt as RPG targets UK diplomatic car in Yemen
25 NATO Fuel Tankers Attacked in Pakistan
Drone death man 'being groomed to head UK terror group'
Obama Strains to Get Liberals Back Into Fold
Pelosi calls for federal inquiry on mortgage lenders
Taliban in talks with Karzai government
Apple Ordered To Pay $625.5M In Patent Suit
Venezuela's oil reserves rank second in size
State budget deal (CA) includes tax break for family firm
Taliban in high-level talks with Karzai government, sources say
Gunmen attack NATO supply trucks in Pakistan
2 Japanese, American share chemistry Nobel
Fate of key witness unknown in detainee's NY trial
Iraqi Christians flee homeland even as war fades
In Hartford, Fiery Exchanges in a Debate for Governor
Rove’s Groups Spend Millions on Senate Ads
Private sector sheds 39,000 jobs in September
Millions Of Dollars Owed To Veterans
Health Care’s Uneven Path to Better Insurance
Supreme Court to Review 2007 Arizona Immigration Law
'Fox and Friends' falls for ruse alleging purchase of $1 billion of jetpacks for LAPD, Fire Departme
High court to hear military funeral protest case
German Catholics want Santa-free Christmas
Leader on BP claims blames fraud for slow payouts
F.T.C. Proposes Tighter Rules for Green Claims
New law spurs $1 billion in business loans
China and US clash at climate talks; US negotiating stance deemed 'totally unacceptable' by China
Report Shows EPA's Clean Air Act Significantly Benefits Economy
Democrats Seize on Minimum Wage as a Campaign Issue
Justice investigating foreclosure problems at banks
W.Va. gov in tough Senate race sues administration
Explosion happened while bomb being assembled, say (Thai) police
89 Puerto Rico Cops Arrested for Corruption (Largest FBI Police Corruption Investigation Ever)
Man fined $1B for sending Facebook spam
Chinese Premier Wen Warns of `Disaster' in Rapid Appreciation of the Yuan
Ohio AG Suing GMAC on Foreclosure Mess(Seeks $25,000 Per False Affidavit)
Woman sues KBR, claiming it's at fault for a sexual assault
Goldman's Hatzius Predicts Rough Economic Times Ahead
Bob Woodward Revives Obama-Clinton 2012 Murmurs
Calif. Budget Plan Relies on Accounting Maneuvers
Obama administration declares Iraq open for U.S. business
Panel: Transocean thwarts efforts to get documents
Subpoenas issued in Edwards case
E-Mail Reveals Rift between Palin and Joe Miller?
Meg Whitman Campaign Spending Reaches $140 Million
Inhofe: GOP will win Senate majority, and I'll be EPW chairman
STOCK MARKET WATCH, Wednesday October 6
Presidential Seal Falls During Obama Speech At Fortune Magazine 'Most Powerful Women Summit'
Presidential Seal Falls During Obama Speech At Fortune Magazine 'Most Powerful Women Summit'
OMB denies it suppressed oil flow data during BP spill
Gary Faulkner released from jail after car accident, thinks latest tape is directed at him
Rutgers Students Investigated After Death of Classmate Break Their Silence
Rick Sanchez: Comments about Jon Stewart were "Narrow-Minded"
Rick Sanchez: Comments about Jon Stewart were "Narrow-Minded"
U.S. Apologizes as Attacks in Pakistan Continue
Judge Bars Major Witness From Civilian Terrorism Trial
Mississippi judge jails attorney for not reciting pledge
Obama Admin Statements On Koch Industies Tax Status Under Review
White House blocked BP oil spill estimates - Govt panel
U.S. Interior Secretary Ken Salazar signs first offshore wind farm lease
Whitman and Fiorina Won’t Appear With Palin and Steele
Police discussed killing Ecuador's president, radio transmissions show
Franken asks FEC to probe U.S. Chamber's funding (for political activities) after report
AP-GfK Poll: Working-Class Whites Shun Dems
Social Security: No 2011 increase expected
White House denies Obama-Clinton ticket in the works
After Dem leaders skip vote, Bush tax debate flares on campaign trail
Trapped Chile Miners May Be Free by Weekend, Official Says
Study O.K.'s Light Drinking During Pregnancy. Too Good to Be True?
Samaritan Hero: God 'Put Me Here' to Rescue Girl
Taliban set preconditions for formal peace talks
Feds Approve Two California Solar Plants on Public Land
Gingrich brands Democrats 'party of food stamps'
State of emergency in Ecuador extended
WA-SEN: For Those of You Calling on Democrats to Hit Hard...
Blackwater Has A New Contract with the US Government
Tim Jackson's economic reality check
Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee Ad: Two Thousand Dollars
Appalling facts about Linda McMahon
Conservatives Obsessed with Sex
TYT: Christine O'Donnel's Witch Ad
Dr. David Suzuki wants this to get a billion hits on youtube
RT: Anti-Muslim Xenophobia in America
Keith Olbermann Interviews 'Bozo' and a Witch On O'Donnell Ads
Real News Network: One War in Pakistan and Afghanistan
Wake up Call 2010: The Truth About the Tea Party
Max Keiser on RT: How to put the New World Order out of business in six months
DN! Sen. DeMint Bar Single Women, Gays and Lesbians from Teaching
Sharron Angle's Jesse Helms moment
One Nation March Highlights - www.VelvetRevolution.us
The Chamber Of Commerce Political Money Trails
The Top Vlog: Christine O'Donnell says she's you. Is she? (Daily Show CC Lizz Winstead)
Weird Liberal Head Show #184: Glenn Beck vs. Home Burning Victims
Why I'm Afraid of Christine O'Donnell
Uncle Sam Wants Your DNA: Privacy a price to pay for travel ticket?
Max Keiser, Rodney Shakespeare and Rollin Amore Debate Financial Meltdown
When President Obama makes light of the Presidential Seal falling, the GOP hears this!
TYT: GOP Raking In $ From Health Insurance Companies (w/ Blog On GOP Tax Cut Lie)
Nixon Tapes: Nixon discusses 'All in the family' episode with his staff
Penn (of Penn and Teller) reacts to cartoonist Molly Norris's fate
Rachel Maddow, in my hometown of Newark DE, interviews DE Democrats :)
Blackwater Makes a Killing Out of Killing
NOV. 2010: The Truth about the TEA PARTY - Christine O'Donnell ad - What else?
Raw Video: Presidential Seal Falls During Speech
US protestors losing free speech
Steele Doesn't Know Minimum Wage
Young Turks: Firefighters Let House Burn Down Over $75 - This Is A Problem For The Whole Country!!!
Does Someone Think You're A Dummy?
TYT: How The War On Drugs Started
BREAKING: Tom Delay's Lawyer, Dick Deguerin, Calls for Investigation Into Rick Perry's ETF Scandal
Rep. Roy Blunt Runs From Question Re: Chamber's Foreign-Funded Ads
Firefighters let man’s house burn over unpaid fee
Fox News' Terror Warnings Are 'Negligent and Damaging'
Good Samaritan describes chase that led to girl's freedom
Sgt. 1st Class Lance H. Vogeler died in combat on October 1st
NATO airstrike undermines U.S. goals in Pakistan
NYT: Clean and Open American Elections
A Coda to “Casino Jack” by Scott Horton
An American dream made in Brazil by Pepe Escobar ( Part 1 of 2)
Dollars & Sense: The Undeserving Rich
Document shows ex-French leader's anti-Semitism
How can Transition Towns & Common Security Clubs help us navigate a changing economy & environment?
Don't insult Neanderthals. They were the first real carers.
Social Security Sense and Nonsense
Why Are People Willing to Fork Out a Fortune for Shoes That Cost Little to Make?
When Generosity Hurts: Bill Gates, Public School Teachers and the Politics of Humiliation
JPMorgan Foreclosure Henchman Breaks Into Woman's House - Listen To Her TERRIFYING 911 Call
Don't Let the Russ Feingolds Go Down For the Sins of the Blanche Lincolns
The Big Republican Lie on Tax Cuts - Cenk @ Huffington Post
FCC's Secretive Flip-flop on Cell Phones and SAR Data
A Huge Strategic Battlefield Advantage
F.T.C. Proposes Tighter Rules for Green Claims.
FAO - 4.2 Million Ha Of Primary Forest Lost Annually 2000 - 2010; Canada Reports No Primary Losses
Maldives President Nasheed Installs Solar PV System on Presidential Residence
Busy, Busy Mennonites; 10% Of Paraguay's Primary Dry Forest Cleared By Farmers In 4 Years - Guardian
Government Tried to Block BP Oil Spill Worst Case Scenario
Climate Conference Gears Grinding - China: US Stance "Totally Unacceptable" - Guardian
VA AG's Crusade Against Michael Mann Has Cost UVA $350K; Continues Despites Judge's Slapdown
"Reformed" Jaguar Poacher Flees Police Into Pantanal - Poaching Clients Busted W. 100s Of Hunt Pics
Hungary Battling Flow Of Aluminum Sludge Towards Danube - 3 Missing In Caustic Goo - Reuters
The New Yorker: How the Senate and White House missed their best chance to deal with climate change
The National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration is probably the premier bureaucracy
Biggest Natural Iron Seeding Event To Date Produced Big Bloom, Tiny Carbon Uptake
Mead At 39% Of Capacity; Hoover's Dam's Power Output Also Down, Pushing Utilities' Rates Higher
WTF??!! No baseball AND no football tonight???
WTF? No thread about the potential Moss trade yet?
Caller Suggests James Shields Is Rays’ Game 2 Starter Because He Is Jewish
Liverpool, Red Sox owners agree to sale
Yeesh! Anyone else watching the game (SPOILER ALERT)
Source: Vikes have deal for Randy Moss
MLB Playoffs start today. Who wins it all?
Interesting take on the Moss trade
How bad did Dwayne Wade sprain his buttocks?
******College Football: Week Six******
US Lawmakers Used Public Funds To Back Honduras Coup
Cuba makes guayabera shirt its official garment
Mutinous police took over the Ecuadoran Congress building
Colombia coal mine explosion kills 6 workers
Ecuador: 46 officers detained for police revolt
Marina Silva: BR Green candidate is Assemblies of God...
Madrid sends to Caracas indictment related to ETA training in Venezuela
Venezuela's oil reserves rank second in size
Still no word from Mika in Ecuador.
Man shoots daughter, 12, while cleaning gun
Repost from GD: NRA backs Democrats in key races, frustrating GOP
5-Year-Old Has Surgery After Gun Accident
Poll regarding LGBT suicide in general discussion. (link)
James Franco makes a sexy woman....
Linda Harvey - kids should be told the truth that no one is born gay
Jewish settlers replace Korans burnt in West Bank
IDF’s ethics guru slams High Court ban on human shields
PLO demands settlements freeze before peace talks
Risks and Advantages in U.S. Effort in Mideast
Lieberman's election campaign has begun
Morning of Yom Kippur War: Cabinet rejects call for preemptive strike
My hundred year old coffee bean grinder (dial-up warning)
An adorable visitor today named Elsie
Little Black Box (teeny tiny dial-up warning)
Fender. B&W version of a full color image.
Infrared Telescope’s Final Days
NAB Sponsored State-of-the-Art Antenna Research for "Rabbit Ear" Replacement
Rain Forest's Exotic Bounty: Tiny Frogs, Pink-Eyed Katydids
'Matchmaker' reactions scoop chemistry Nobel
Oliver Sacks: Why I'm a resident alien
VISTA Reveals the Secret of the Unicorn (big pic)
Possible Cause of Bee Die-Off Is Found
Today in Labor History Oct 5 A bloody riot at the gates of Warner Brothers & much more
Six Months After Upper Big Branch, Republicans Still Obstructing Progress
Neanderthals Were Compassionate and Caring
Despite crackdown, nine men have died in U.S. mines since Upper Big Branch (4 page feature story)
1,200 JBS WORKERS IN SOUDERTON OVERWHELMINGLY CHOOSE UNION REPRESENTATION
Union Pacific worker claims permanent injuries after 30 years
USA Today: GM, UAW will use more low-wage workers to make new Aveo in U.S.
Ohio State Sodexo Workers Planning A "Hail Mary"
CWA: Xerox Continues Its Anti-Union Campaign Against Workers At NY EZPass Call Center
Victory for Israel's right as loyalty oath set to become law
I have certainly been stirring the crap in GD starting last night.
Did a butterfly save two miners' lives in Chile?
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