Cantor laid out the type of obstruction they're planning -- "peel off" the sections they like, pass
Is this new "specific, credible threat" about 9/11 pre-empting Michelle Bachmann's reply??
New Threat Declared...Threat Level Boehner Orange.
If you were watching the speech on CBS, you saw an amazing display of institutional obfuscation.
A Republican response that surprised me.
Trumka: In Speech, Obama ‘Goes to the Mat’ to Create New Jobs
Take the stimulus bill, make it about half as big, and you get a jobs bill?
ATTN: Talking heads I have only little thing to say.
Tomorrow's Headline Should Be "Pass This Bill, Right Away!"
Was President Obama's jobs speech the right blue print for creating jobs?
Boehners Statement on President Obama's Address
Nearly 4,000 Indiana students seek private school vouchers
El-Erian: U.S. Faces Challenges Fed Can’t Solve
Bernie Sanders coming up on Countdown - link - on NOW
No televised response from the Republicans?
"WINNER" OF LAST NIGHT'S GOP DEBATE RUSHED TO HOSPITAL!!! X-ray confirms, um... NO vision.
"WINNER" OF LAST NIGHT'S GOP DEBATE RUSHED TO HOSPITAL!!! X-ray confirms, um... NO vision.
Teamsters Urge Support for Jobs Plan
No formal Republican response planned after Obama’s jobs address
These are the people Obama needs to convince...
The line that WASN'T in Obama's Speech: "If you DON'T pass this ..."
The line that WASN'T in Obama's Speech: "If you DON'T pass this ..."
Full Text Of The President's Jobs Speech:
BART protesters arrested - Powell station closed
Rep. Jeff Landry (R-LA) holds a sign during U.S. President Barack Obama's address - pics
No Tea for Me... Say no to Fear and Hate...
Finally... The President Is Taking My Advice...
Maxine Waters to Obama on unemployment: Treat blacks like Iowans
I just want to watch Obama's speech anyone have a link without ads?
I just want to watch Obama's speech anyone have a link without ads?
Massive power outage hits San Diego area
Alan Grayson's homework with his children. Nice.
Did Obama have that pre-meeting w/Boehner, Cantor et al, that they
Should Obama allow corp. profits back into the US and taxed less if it is used to create jobs? I'm
The Dollar Store George Bush in his dads suit....
Pass the Bill. RIGHT FUCKING NOW. Now go and call your Congresscritter RIGHT FUCKING NOW!!!
Eliot Spitzer...Please Run For Mayor Of NYC
Former Vice President Dick Cheney Book Tour! If you met him, WHAT would you say?
A specific and credible threat has been identified
TDS is skewering the Rethug debate..
Mandatory Thursday Malloy Truthseekers check in!!!
Ed Shultz is off base with his comments that the President has told the super committee to do deep
Despite 41 DNA Exonerations In Texas In Last 9 Years, Perry Says He Never Loses Sleep Over Executing
How do you miss the important sound-bytes
OK...got to ask. Who's afraid? Shakin' in their boots?
MSM: There's a terrorist threat! We have no proof of this threat, but it exists! Everybody panic!
Millionaire Marriott President’s 25-year-old Son Wins $107 Million Lottery
Millionaire Marriott President’s 25-year-old Son Wins $107 Million Lottery
Looks like Evil Dick didn't even read his own abridged audiobook...musta been "other priorities."
Sign This Petition To Stop Big Oil Tax Breaks....
Phyliss Anderson Becomes Female Mississippi Choctaw Chief
Phyliss Anderson Becomes Female Mississippi Choctaw Chief
Just imagine if Senator Edward M. Kennedy were still around
My dial/branding theory on why conservative talk radio reaches such a wide audience
Why the timing NOW on this new 'credible and specific' 911 threat?
Our Koch Exclusive Ignites Political Firestorms in Chris Christie's New Jersey
Republicans do not understand the English language.
Power outages reported in southern California, Arizona, Mexico
There were people protesting John Yoo in NYC today
Kind of Flintstones here in Sandy Eggo. Power is back on in Oside after 5 hours...
If unions support Obama financially, and you can but refuse to, then you do not stand with them.
If unions support Obama financially, and you can but refuse to, then you do not stand with them.
If unions support Obama financially, and you can but refuse to, then you do not stand with them.
Powerful Florida state senator fired American citizens, hired guest workers instead, lawsuit says
Why do bond market vigilantes and deficit hawks like tax cuts and credits?
Prostitution rife in US-occupied Iraq
Woohoo! San Diego North Park is back up and running!
KO: Boehner looked as though the corporations who bankroll him were holding his family hostage
Obama Proposes $447 Billion Jobs Stimulus Plan
Speaking of jobs, we could use some rebuilding of a grand old place here in Texas
The outage was likely caused by an employee removing a piece of monitoring equipment...
Sept. 11, 2011 A Day to Commit to Activism A Message from AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka
Oh Snap! Jonathan Capehart takes out Joe Walsh with one line:
9-11 Anniversary terrorist threats
GOES loop of the spread of the TX wildfires on 9/5:
'But recall, too, the hour of human decency.'
Castagnola's have been trying to bust the union since spring of 2011...
I Guess The Repugs Have Called Their Terrorist Freinds....
The world's most dangerous job - is no job at all.
RED TAPE CAN BE CUT!!! During the Clinton Adm. California
Here's how to restart the housing sector and the economy.
(((PICS))) Challenge: Name the COMPLETE DUMBASS
Mr. Perry, not only is it not a ponzi scheme, 30 YEAR OLDS ARE NOT CHILDREN!
We All Need To Push To Bring The Troops Home Now.
Video: Taekwondo World Championships {held in north korea}
Campus Progress: New Evidence of ALEC Connections in All Successful Voter ID Legislation
Deal dumps state climatologist in Georgia
Republicans whine--Obama is making their job harder..
Toon: Great moments in Science with Rick Perry
Dems: Great speech, now walk the walk
Ever Google something and have DU come up as the first link?
Power has been out for the last 8 hours. Missed the jobs speech.
Due to terror threat and Congress, Obama hiding out in Texas town through weekend
The utterly astonishing poll numbers on the anti gay amendment in NC
Fmr Labor Sec Reich: Which federal policy MOST needs nixing? "Pot prohibition."
My lovely wife got me The West Wing Box Set for my birthday.
Colbert was brilliant last night
Texas healthcare system withering under Gov. Perry
We need a generic Facebook page titled "Letters to My Congressmen" where people can go
STFU War Criminal Tony Blair - Blair calls for regime change in Iran and Syria
Teamsters leader James Hoffa coming to Puyallup To Protest Fred Meyer/Kroger
The truth behind Rick Perry's misleading "free transportation for all Seniors" plan REVEALED
Thom Hartmann: Privatized Prisons...Criminal in a Democracy (explains ALEC's involvement)
What do Republicans stand for? Ruthlessness
FDA's Food Safety Czar (Monsanto Lobbyist Michael Taylor) Harrasses Small Dairy Farmers:
"Arkansas Weatherman Wakes Up in Bathtub With Corpse"
Interesting fact about last night: The president's speech was aired with a seven-second delay ...
30% Of Jobs Posted On Jobs Board For The Seattle Area Are...
US Chamber of Commerce, yes we can!
Obama's Speech lacked partisanship and the taking of the obstructionists to task
Among all Christian denominations that began in the USA, how many of their churches periodically ask
So Will We Then Bomb And Occupy Pakistan?
Wisconsin State Employee fired after sending “Voter ID” email
Oil workers missing off stormy Mexico coast
Water is the new weapon in Beijing’s armoury
Sounds like Jackie Kennedy was no fan of Martin Luther King, Jr
The Republican debate in 45 seconds
So Georgia Works is the plan to follow, right?
(fight over) The Latest Nuclear Weapons Plant
As wildfires rage Perry's office did not respond to a request for comment
As wildfires rage Perry's office did not respond to a request for comment
Verifiable Media Reports on 9/11
Calif. blackout caused 2 nuke reactors to close
East coast flooding? Anyone here affected?
U.S. demands action from Europe's strongest at G7
Happy 70th Birthday to Otis Redding
A myth, a truth, and a voting strategy
Panama Free Trade Agreement......What does Panama produce that benefits interests in the US?
KRUGMAN'S Seal Of Approval: "Obama’s hair may not be on fire, but it’s definitely smoking"
Eric Cantor Tips GOP Hand: Passing The Whole Jobs Plan ‘Is Not The Way To Get A Win’
Tonight I e-mailed my repuke senator (Rubio) and
Tonight I e-mailed my repuke senator (Rubio) and
Maine Gov. LePage advisor who authored his infamous regulatory agenda now ALEC state corporate chair
Maine Gov. LePage advisor who authored his infamous regulatory agenda now ALEC state corporate chair
Long hospital wait times can be deadly
Bush Credits ‘The Work That Was Done’ During ‘My Presidency’[sic] For Osama Bin Laden’s Death
Trumka: In Speech, Obama ‘Goes to the Mat’ to Create New Jobs
Trumka: In Speech, Obama ‘Goes to the Mat’ to Create New Jobs
Doctor Fees Major Factor in Health Costs, Study Says
Solar-powered LEDs got us through the blackout, while Big Energy couldn't
I was generally pleased with the speech. It was damn good.
Results on what Senator Reid had the Senate vote on after Obama's speech
Congressional Progressive Caucus' reaction to Obama's jobs speech:
Drunk Swedish Moose Found Stuck in Tree
Drunk Swedish Moose Found Stuck in Tree
The BofA Split-Up? Up to 600 Branch Closings
Best toon yet on the 9/11 anniversary
For anyone who missed it: Jon Stewart on the war on the poor. Do not miss this.
Rep. Jeff Landry (R) is a punk and a corporate whore.
Savage Weiner's new work of fiction (don't click the link on a full stomach)
Watch Obama’s jobs speech in 35 seconds
Of course the Repubs are going to Koch-block Obama's jobs bill. But Obama's not dumb.
What does everyone think about Mel Gibson's makeover?
Another Fed President Signals Recession
Isn't it cool when your team scores and ESPN replays it for weeks, months, years.
Source for the "37 to 4 in 20 years" thread yesterday.
Pipe regulators' draft found to paint rosy picture
Did Obama mention any proposal to limit outsourcing in his jobs speech?
Did Obama mention any proposal to limit outsourcing in his jobs speech?
Chart of the Day: Little Change in Terrorist Threat Since 9/11
Water leak causes huge mess, inconvenience at judicial building
House Condescendingly Approves $400 In Added Stimulus
Waterboarding works according to MI:5 Chief
Germany prepping for Greek default
Fact Sheet: The American Jobs Act
Good cartoon for teaching kids how to deal with bullies and perverts
Good cartoon for teaching kids how to deal with bullies and perverts
Random thought: The best part about the American Jobs Act is that its called the American Jobs Act.
Obama’s Job Jig: Pin-Up to GOP Voodoo
Interesting note on some current Egypt news, depending on your language.
N Carolinans against anti-gay amendment, poll finds
Honoring 9-11: Time to audit the CIA's incestuous relationship with Al Qaeda
The Williams CO. in OK City bound forever with Cantor Fitzgerald because of 9/11. Why?
Bill Press says "Obama hit it out of the park" - Here's the highlights (and Video)
getting the gas turned off after an explosion/fire, etc. in Calif.
In Tyler Clementi’s NJ dorm, tensions were high
HUD: Single mother refused housing because of no man to shovel snow:
HUD: Single mother refused housing because of no man to shovel snow:
Stewart: Rick Perry will ‘punch cancer in the f*cking face’
(Economics) The Profession and the Crisis
If we can't have an FDR, we will settle for a Truman
If we can't have an FDR, we will settle for a Truman
Bank of America Considering Up to 40,000 Layoffs: Report
No billionaire has ever employed me.
Michele Bachmann: Obama ‘Insulted’ Congress By Calling It A Political Circus
The Dead, the Dollars, the Drones: 9/11 Era by the Numbers
Corporations and their lackeys (U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Republicans, etc.) are killing the U.S.
Colbert: Perry beat the Social Security gorilla
Boehner caught bragging about golf before Obama’s speech
Hospitals say Medicare eligibility age should go up to 67 years old.
Sea Ice Extent record low. No bottom yet.
Sad fact out of Detroit public schools...
Sad fact out of Detroit public schools...
The Obama's Job Act: An Analysis
EU Officially Seizes The Public Domain, Retroactively Extends Music Copyrights From 50 to 70 Years
SF columnist Jon Carroll gives Truthout a shoutout
Free health fair to be held Saturday in Sacramento, CA
Interpol Issues Qaddafi Arrest Warrant as More Libyan Officials Flee
Top 5 signs Newt Gingrich is still running for president
After having no power all night, I turn on the computer and the first email message in my Inbox is:
Rep. Smith: ‘Uncle Omar’ shows Obama double standard
Why does Pres. O want to spend 15 BILLION to refurbish foreclosed homes???
Former Mass. speaker DiMasi sentenced to 8 years on corruption charges
9/11 WTC - The Memorial background - very nice and a new view
Benefits programs face bipartisan efforts to cut them
I am going to stop watching ABC altogether.
Dallas mom glued daughter's hands to wall
Chicago Teachers Union files complaint to block schools from lengthening day
Hope...Pray...Or Whatever That Nothing Bad Happens this Weekend
Bernie Sanders discusses his concerns with new Jobs bill
Hundreds of documents found in Tripoli offer insights into the way the CIA and MI6 operated
Hundreds of documents found in Tripoli offer insights into the way the CIA and MI6 operated
Nutrition Tips From Brian McFadden's "Big Fat Whale."
ok, this is complicated, but follow me: the easiest way to create millions of jobs is to HIRE people
A Special 9/11 Tribute To The Man In The Red Bandana
(In clown suit) Michele Bachmann gives thumbs down to speech she misses
Industrial Hemp Bill Just Passed CA Assembly!
So this is what Obama is going to fight for?
This just in from JoAnn Kloppenburg (who lost the spring SC election to Prosser)
Split vote by NRC allows Obama administration to close Yucca Mountain
Obama fires up campaign for jobs plan
The Uncontrollable Momentum of War (Afghanistan) - New York Times
Kerry: End of Britain's Gay Blood Donor Ban a Tipping Point
favor- bomb news companies with the fact that Perry CUT FUNDING to fight fires
In the 19th century, the Romneys fled the law
Giuliani: 42 attempted attacks on US - BBC
Giuliani: 42 attempted attacks on US - BBC
Flooding in NE is worst since Agnes in '72
Dick Cheney to appear on The View next week.
Help Al Jazeera to search WikiLeaks cables:
As war continues against Libya Imperialists plot
As war continues against Libya Imperialists plot
Oakland Museum Shuts Down Palestinian Children’s Exhibit
Fukushima: radioactive materials yet to be contained
Millionaire’s Son Wins The Mega Millions
Did Rick Perry Try To Rough-Sex Ron Paul At GOP Debate?
what time was the American Job Act introduced today?
Female ‘vampire’ busted for trying to eat elderly man
Florida al-Qaeda fugitive Esam Ghazzawi linked to BCCI and two dead Saudi Princes
GM Chief Says US Needs to Live Within Its Means
It's time to start slapping that trial-balloon down!
If they won't vote for it, the GOP gives POTUS a stump speech and
When can we declare the Supply Side experiment a failure?
Baylor and Texas A&M are in a spat because
Family Action Council Head Lashes Out at BlueCross for Gay Tolerance
As Dick Cheney was writing his memoir...
If handguns were illegal everywhere, no exceptions...
Dallas mom glued daughter's hands to wall
Michael Moore - Here Comes Trouble - book tour dates!
Michael Moore - Here Comes Trouble - book tour dates!
Watch free documentaries like Jimi Hendrix, Led Zeppelin,
Bank of America robocall grieving widow 48 times a day - How it really works
"It was a dumb idea": newspaper chain fires copyright troll Righthaven
Reflections of a GOP Operative Who Left the Cult
Saw this banner ad on a local website
WIRED: The Dead, the Dollars, the Drones: 9/11 Era by the Numbers
WIRED: The Dead, the Dollars, the Drones: 9/11 Era by the Numbers
The 'Greatest Nation On Earth' Shouldn't Jam "Free Trade" Down The Earth's Throat
Above The Law - USA (9 Sep 11)
Plane to Ex Gays: You Can't Pray the Gay Away
New Documents Suggest DoD Watchdog Covered Up Intelligence Unit's Work Tracking 9/11 Terrorists
A Powerful Response To President Obama's Jobs Speech
I am considering changing my party affiliation....
New Documents Suggest DoD Watchdog Covered Up Intelligence Unit's Work Tracking 9/11 Terrorists
Arrest Made; Police Say Iowa Man Was Beaten With Bat
The Teabaggers at Obama's speech--what you DIDN'T hear on C-Span
Why is wolf blitzer at the Florida State Fair with the tea party. It almost looks like CNN is a
Wisconsin Official Instructs Staff Not To Mention Free IDs For Voting
Do you think that people who lie about being first responders
Woman bites St. Pete man in 'vampire' attack
Can someone remind us of backup site for DU?
Rick Perry’s Newest Fan: Birther Queen Orly Taitz
I think Toure just may have made his last appearance on MSNBC
AFSCME LEGISLATIVE REPORT September 9, 2011
The top 5 Republican hypocrites on immigration
Canadians with mental illnesses denied U.S. entry
The Other 9/11: Forgotten stories
Paul Krugman: The Profession and the Crisis
First lady Michelle Obama plays some tennis - pics
First lady Michelle Obama plays some tennis - pics
Huntsman speaks in West Palm, but cuts Florida staff to focus on New Hampshire
Huntsman speaks in West Palm, but cuts Florida staff to focus on New Hampshire
Sharpton has a good discussion about the voting rights problems in
NBC says Twitter account hacked
I'm more worried about 'closed door' Super Committee meetings than another terror alert...
Cantor to Obama: Please don't take it to the American people
Over 100,000 Fukushima Prefecture residents can't return to hometowns
Over 100,000 Fukushima Prefecture residents can't return to hometowns
Georgia Shakespeare seeks bailout ---- our artists are hurting and neglected
Obama Nominates Stephanie Thacker, continues to remake the 4th Circuit
Does this look like a tax dodge to you?
NOAA estimates that Lee dropped 45 trillion gallons of DiHydrogen Oxide
The Big Lie: Truth Be Told Comixs
What's the scoop on the guy who shut down CA's power grid?
Mangrove Hummingbird, Endangered & Decreasing
The NBCNews Twitter Feed has been hacked by The Script Kiddies
Did you see the Republi-baggers plan to save Social Security?..
Half-time for hurricane season
Reuters via Twitter: Israel seeks U.S. help in guarding Cairo embassy
When the BART cell phone shut down happened
Buy an American car in South Korea and get a free tax audit
Sounds silly, but I think I can say this on DU
Bush's Tragic Legacy - How 9/11 Triggered America's Decline
About the TSA - there seems to be a difference of opinion
Vandals damage BART station after protest arrests (SF)
Blair's war crimes- How MI6 deal sent family to Gaddafi's jail
Exclusive Audio: Inside the Koch Brothers' Secret Seminar
Babs Casbar, first-ever transgender person at DNC, may rise to help lead it tomorrow
Assault on Liberty!....Mentally Disabled, Aged, Folks with Disabilities and the Rest of Us!
President Obama speaks on the American Jobs Act at the University of Richmond - pics
Daycare owner accused of doping kids' milk
Daycare owner accused of doping kids' milk
What if solar energy received the same subsides as fossil fuels
Kasich says he’ll raise taxes on business if Issue 2 fails
BREAKING: Marcus Bachmann NOT GAY. Stunning photographic evidence:
Bush Credits ‘The Work That Was Done’ During ‘My Presidency’ For Osama Bin Laden’s Death
Bush Credits ‘The Work That Was Done’ During ‘My Presidency’ For Osama Bin Laden’s Death
Deal dumps state climatologist - GA
David Horsey: Looking back to 9/11 and the aftermath
They are talking golf????Golf????? The worst financial crisis in
Why Google+ will never back down on real names
Statistically, You Have a Better Chance of Being Executed by Perry Than Dying in an Airplane Crash
What possess people to ignore evacuation orders?
So, Obama's first stop this morning was Richmond, Virginia
Reince Priebus Thinks America is Ready for an 'Adult Conversation' on Entitlements
Reince Priebus Thinks America is Ready for an 'Adult Conversation' on Entitlements
Anyone who supports new "Free Trade" deals does not support American Labor. Period. n/t
The Dick insists that his torture led to Bin Laden's demise
Seriously ill cancer patient may face jail time for medical marijuana
Talking Points Memo offline due to DDoS attack
Who is left to defend Social Security and Medicare?
SF Bay Area Hospitals face Fines
Alan Grayson! "My 10-Year-Old's Jobs Program" ...“We are spending $159,000,000,000.00 on the wars"
28-year-old dog could be world's oldest
Josh Marshall confirms DDOS attack, no proof of who is behind it
Josh Marshall confirms DDOS attack, no proof of who is behind it
Whoever Says the Word “Jobs” the Most Times Wins
9/11 Memorial Curators Decide Not To Display Swastika Formed By Twisted Girders Found At Ground Zero
I just have one thing to say today.
Claim: Anonymous attack brings down Talking Points Memo
ALEC sends out how to booklets to State Legislators to take down "Obamacare"
Magnitude 6.7 earthquake off the coast of Vancouver Island
SC gov. calls reporter 'little girl' over story
SC gov. calls reporter 'little girl' over story
CNN reporting 2 of 3 terrorist suspects are American Citizens...
I truly do not understand this...help me out, here!
REPORT: As Their States’ Bridges And Roads Crumble, GOP Leaders Remain Opposed To Infrastructure
Chris Matthews on the good foot today - naming the bridges that need repair
Chris Matthews on the good foot today - naming the bridges that need repair
Fifteen Core Issues The Country Must Face
MetLife's costly customer-service lesson
What's a voter to do when the voter does not agree with the ideology
Study: Free Trade Agreement with Korea will cost U.S. jobs
had to post: "Drunken moose ends up stuck in Swedish apple tree" (...Moose OK)
had to post: "Drunken moose ends up stuck in Swedish apple tree" (...Moose OK)
Where are all the terrorists wanting to attack us? I honestly want to know.
"Dear Mr. President . . . Thank You"
Chart Breaks Down President Obama's Jobs Plan
With so many foreign made consumer goods, how much lower is the multiplier effect of jobs created?
Heather “Lucky” Penney, 9/11 Air Force Kamikaze Pilot
Norway To SUE Bank of America For MORTGAGE FRAUD.
Thank you Keith Olbermann. I'm still tuning in to Countdown for
Here’s the Friday Afternoon Challenge for you, returning by popular demand: The Back Story, Part 2!
Robert Reich: Two Cheers and One Jeer for the American Jobs Act
On the blackout and the nature of the grid
Richest 0.1% Have Launched A War On Us-Fight Back Hold These 400 Billionaires Personally Responsible
NYT: Benefits programs face bipartisan efforts to cut them
NYT: Benefits programs face bipartisan efforts to cut them
"We can't afford both." And not a single mention of the wars.
Poll Shows Democrat Trailing in New York Race
So how many small business owners here plan to hire if the jobs bill passes?
Pelosi backs Obama’s tax-cut plan despite strong opposition in her caucus (The Hill)
JFK fans must rent and watch this (Wisconsin Primary 1960 on DVD)
I want ot reach out across the aisle. I want to find common ground.
A picture of my Daddy in 1942 on leave before he shipped out:
Flowchart to determine which GOP candidate to support
Whistleblower fired after revealing Wisconsin ‘voter suppression’
Is it time to throw Paul Krugman and Robert Reich under the bus?
Few reporters attended Bachmann's response to the economic speech by the President - lol pic
Woman dies after injecting hot beef fat into face
Chris Mathews was talking as STUPID as O'REALLY STUPID tonight by saying Obama & Buffett are
Ryan Mocks Senior Citizen Handcuffed At Town Hall: ‘I Hope He’s Taking His Blood Pressure Medication
a REAL FDR-style jobs/protect Social Secuity-Medicare/rebuild USA/end the banks grip/fair tax Plan
Even if you Drag them in and try to Give it away , Crap will stay behind. Borders books. Last Day
Supercomputer predicts revolution
Obama's speech drawing 31 Million people shows that Americans care about real issues, not
Double moron rampage: String of attacks in retaliation for 9/11... Victims are Sikh
Destroying the Postal Service in Order to Save It?
GOP Leaders Soften Tone Against White House
Boots and Saddles! Boots and Saddles! Muster Call! Hartistas, get ready to ride!!!!
Paul Ryan Mocks Senior Citizen Handcuffed At His Town Hall: ‘I Hope He’s Taking His Blood Pressure M
"We have to reform Medicare to strengthen it."
Deadbeat Dad Rep. Joe Walsh Wants Ex-Wife To Pay His Legal Bills |
Sarah Palin is finished. I saw it with my own eyes today.
The words of Eric Hoffer (1902 -1983) ... or The words of Jimmy Hoffa (1913 - 1975)?
My, my. He sure is eager to put Medicare on the chopping block, isn't he? n/t
For the right-wing, it's no longer "I got mine, screw you".
The Absurd US Bases in Japan - Robert Higgs - Consortium News
Kennedy scorned idea of Johnson as president
Seattle About To Have A 120 Year Weather Event...
Do you think teabaggers will change their minds about socialism...
Angel Food Ministries suspends food deliveries for September
Pol Pot was Marxist like Hitler was Capitalist
An almost perfect proposal for jobs!! (4 out of 6 isn't bad) Obama ignored one and replaced another
We went $14T into debt to make the rich, fabulously, fabulously rich.
Progressives To Obama: 'Meh' (TPM)
Our Cell phones quit Immediately in the San Diego power outage:
Our Cell phones quit Immediately in the San Diego power outage:
Wonder if there are any solar homes in San Diego where the lights stayed on
So it looks like my district in NYC district is about to go Repuke.
Responsible Cable News Outlets To Devote Sensible Amount Of Airtime To 9/11 Anniversary
Jon Kyl Threatens To Quit Super Committee Over Defense Cuts
I talked my mom out of going to Japan this year
Is 'Sister Wives' Hiding The Disturbing Truth About Polygamy?
is inequality a big problem in America, or not?
MI citizens filed suit to stop dictator-like Emergency Manager law. Arne praises same law highly.
NASA’s Cassini orbiter snaps unbelievable picture of Saturn
Canadians with mental illnesses denied U.S. entry
The Wingnut-TeaBagger political rallies are making me HATE country music
NYC now officially a police state
Union Dispute Near Seattle Turns Violent and Idles Ports
This blackout in So Cal strikes me as very odd
What happens to businesses if they have to insure 65-67 year olds??
The Six Reasons Americans Fall Out Of The Middle Class
18 year Walgreens diabetic employee fired over bag of chips
President Obama's Social Security Payroll Tax Holiday: Talk about a Ponzi Scheme!
What happened to that donkey thread?
So we got some organic wasp killer spray
Spotted in a strip mall today...
SO...your brother's back at home. Who's he with?
Post a pic of your fave comedy duo.
Last night's debate was the same old GOP softshoe
God finally gets back to Perry..
"Brian was looking for someone a bit more feminine -- and he found him!"
What view do you want to see again. I once had dinner with my family
How a milk run from an aircraft carrier nearly killed a helicopter crew
Here comes FRIDAY night, and you know what THAT means...MiddleFingerMom is dressin' for the LADIES.
For MiddleFingerGrandmom and MiddleFingerLittleSister, REVENGE is a dish best served COLD.
Oh HELL yes...take a look at the Italian Hero from Ken's Artisan Bakery in Portland
What a COOL photo! This guy's studly Don Johnson Miami Vice shitty stubble, his cool cap & shades...
The one that got away - it was this big!
I seem to have stepped in a bit of shit over in GD
Eleven working days until vacation starts. Please let me have the strength to make it until then...
WOW the DOW is -313.93 and falling
Ever see a miniature German Shepard?
If your pet has to wear one of those neck cones, give them LOTS and LOTS of positive attention.
MiddleFingerMom's campaigning to have alcohol replace vegetables as one of the 6 Basic Food Groups.
When MiddleFingerMom was married, he and his wife had a Shepherd mix rescue pup who "liked to watch"
Kali -- the Mistress of Dangerous Multitasking, Episode 138 -- Cooking Pasta
MiddleFingerMom has NO idea how often he asked or answered this question. Probably a good thing.
Any Tetris players remember how absolutely frustratingly TRUE this is/was?
Anyone seen the movie "W." with Josh Brolin? Is it any good?
Is it okay to curse while you pray?
Oprah - vs - Usher - vs - Bieber - vs - Auto Tune Goat.
Road Runner Class Action Picks Up Speed
Guess what I left floating this morning?
MFM sleeps easily knowing that help is just a phonecall away.....
Check out the absolutely mesmerizing music of Sunwrae
What words have been used synonymously with "nice" or "cool?"
The September meeting of the Revolutionary Anarchist Hobbyists Club is hereby called to order.
If women's medication ads gained self-awareness
I cannot get audio on YouTube. I have no problem with
Ben & Jerry's announces Schweddy Balls!
What Picard always orders at Chinese restaurants
Finally, the Lounge gets respect.
For those of us who STILL love pop-up books, could there be any COOLER a wedding invitation?
OK, here is the but tutchers thoughts on back to school
Questions for families with more than one iPhone
My nephew just called to say he's passed the West Virginia bar exam.
KILLER sandwiches...do you call them subs, heroes, hoagies, grinders, po boys, or...?
Pick up line you have ever experienced. While on a bus tour
I have just procured photographs of Amerigo Vespucci's last date from the papparazzi.
These days, even Mona Lisa has a Facebook page.
I am going to stop watching ABC altogether.
Damned French shot off my nose to spite my face
Ben & Jerry's Ice Cream Graveyard
Anybody here able to tether an iPad or other tablet to a smartphone?
People with multiple kitties already know this.
It's hard to tell exactly what Li'l MFM was exhibiting, but it's either road rage or diaper rash.
Help me! I've been floating all morning!
The most interesting fart in the world:
WOW...Christian Bale REALLY should have hit the GYM before filming the latest Batman movie.
Ever adventurous, CalliforniaPeggy has finally taken her first helicopter ride
CBS reports Steve Jobs has died
Unfortunately, cowtipping on Arizona ranches is on the rise. Kali's solution?
The September meeting of the Proctologists Club will be called to order when I find that, that....
Do you ever call the wrong number and hang up after a couple rings or after hearing the VM greeting
When I see this great picture, I suddenly feel MUCH older
What do you all think of a more vulnerable Lisbeth Salander?
I went on my first nudist pleasure cruise
What is your favourite coffee? I like Tim Horton's extra large cafe mocha with hot chocolate,
Today, Kelly RIPA's t.m.i. moment
KICK ASS AWESOME DU LOUNGE CHALLENGE FOR 09/09/11
Guess what I found floating in our pool this morning.
does anyone know of an online resource that deals with assholes?
From this point on, MiddleFingerMom does not wish to be referred to as "MiddleFingerMom".
Anyone going to see Contagion this weekend?
Daenerys Targaryen! (A Dance with Dragons spoilers)
PHOTO: My cat has gotten over her anxiety...
does anyone know of an online resource that deals with blowholes?
Modern day rap is shit...where's the smooth flows at anymore..
How about word association with each participant posting two words in each message?
The phrase of the day is "injecting hot beef fat". Replace any phrase in a thread title with that..
We'll save Australia. Don't want to hurt no kangaroo.
NFL Season has officially begun. Use this thread to brag about your team and badmouth others
Your favorite Girl Scout Cookie
The September meeting of the Procrastinators Club will be called to order when I find that gavel
finally got our wedding pictures back
Powerful Florida state senator fired American citizens, hired guest workers instead, lawsuit says
BART protest closes Powell Street station; police making arrests
San Diego hit by major power failure 1.4million affected
House, Senate panels agree to remove two provisions from intelligence bill
Chinese official calls for building harmonious world at int'l political forum
Many deportees unwittingly waive rights, report says
(In clown suit) Michele Bachmann gives thumbs down to speech she misses
'Invisible' Planet Discovered By NASA's Kepler Spacecraft
Enron's Skilling Heads Back to Supreme Court
Erdogan: Turkish navy to protect Gaza aid
Drunk Swedish Moose Found Stuck in Tree
In Shift, Iran’s President Calls for End to Syrian Crackdown
Cook County Will not detain some illegal immigrants sought by feds
Whistleblower fired after revealing Wisconsin ‘voter suppression’
Woman dies after injecting hot beef fat into face
BofA Discussing About 40,000 job Cuts - WSJ
New Documents Suggest DoD Watchdog Covered Up Intelligence Unit's Work Tracking 9/11 Terrorists
Jury selection in underwear bomber case to begin
Rumours of Fidel Castro's death dispelled by interview
Turner Holds 6-Point Lead over Weprin with 4 Days To Go
Israel calls Turkey’s threat to send warships ‘grave and serious’
Same Sex Couples' Hospital Rights Bolstered by New U. S. Rules
Obama unveils $447 billion jobs plan
Johanns (R-Ne) : Price of regulations $69B
Economists show support for Obama job-growth plan
FCC Defends ABC, Fox Indecency Decisions to Supremes
The NBCNews Twitter Feed has been hacked by The Script Kiddies
U.S. Exports Rise to Record as Trade Deficit Shrinks
3 US troops killed in eastern Afghanistan
Sentencing pulls back the curtain on slavery
Search under way for 10 workers from Gulf of Mexico oil rig
Interpol issues red notice for arrest of Gadhafi and son
Debt collection firm settles lawsuit for millions
U.S. Citizen Linked To Terror Plot on 9/11 Anniversary
NLRB obtains injunction to stop violent union protests at port of Longview, Washington
6.7 earthquake off coast of Vancouver Island
Longshoremen clash shuts Northwest ports
Newspaper Chain Drops Righthaven — ‘It Was a Dumb Idea’
STOCK MARKET WATCH, Friday, September 9, 2011
Hurricane Katia heading for Irish and Scottish coasts
Righthaven says it might have to file for bankruptcy
N.M. governor says grandparents were illegal immigrants
California bullet train funding slashed by House panel
Union criticizes judge's direction to ignore contracts, clean up Detroit sewage plant
Powerful state senator fired American citizens, hired guest workers instead, lawsuit says
Mississippi to vote on reversing abortion rights by redefining 'person'
Stocks plunge as Europe nears 'tipping point'
Omitting Clergy at 9/11 Ceremony Prompts Protest
Open Carry Ban Wins Approval in California Senate
Slipping Bachmann seeks jolt for GOP campaign
Insurers sue Saudi Arabia seeking 9/11 reimbursements
The Comments after this article say it all about the upcoming election in 2012, and DU in general...
No ones talking about the speech.
The line that WASN'T in Obama's Speech: "If you DON'T pass this ..."
Bachmann is supposedly giving her own press conference at 8:30 PM in response...
Obama’s bold effort to shift the conversation to jobs
Anybody have a link to the video of Obama's speech?
Tea fucks denounce the President's proposals
Joe Romm: Obama Gives Strong Jobs Speech, Decries “Race to the Bottom...
Great speech: "I am sending this Congress a plan that you should pass right away."
I just finish watching the speech in it's entirely.
Trumka: In Speech, Obama ‘Goes to the Mat’ to Create New Jobs
Chris Matthews: "The first refrains of 'Give 'em hell, Barry"
world watch you, Michele Bachmann
So much for Mr.Nice guy Buddy Roemer
Political cartoonist Tom Toles: Elephant in the Room
Mike Luckovich nails Rick Perry on Social Security
Tony Auth nails Rick Perry and the GOP
"I don't give them Hell. I just tell the truth about them and they think it's Hell
Political Wire: Haley Barbour joins Karl Rove's Super Pac American Crossroads
GOPer Big Wigs Mulling over a sure winner for the OVAL OFFICE: JUDGE JUDY
Economist Ian Fletcher: Stop the Korea Free Trade Agreement!
43 House Members Slam Justices Scalia, Thomas, And Alito For Ethics Scandals
Just my though on Obama's remark on Social Security
How could Republicans possibly not like Obama's speech?
I saw a perfect discription of repugs in a the comment section of TPM , it said..
Medicare Chief Turns 65 And Qualifies For Coverage He Oversees
Perry camp is now saying Social Security needs some fixing
Politics is not business; business is not politics
My thoughts on the Obama "jobs plan"
Global Trade Watch: Urge your congressman to vote 'no' on Obama/GOP NAFTA-style trade deals
John Boehner has 900 bridges in his district that need repaired
Economists: Obama’s plan would work (if it passes)
Ezra Klein: President Obama still wants to refinance your mortgage. Can that work?
I apologize - and I cultivate a white rose
It seems that a lot of posters at DU are saying that even if the GOP doesn't pass Obama's job
Economists Support Obama Jobs Plan, Say It Will Put 1-2 Million Unemployed Back To Work Next Year
White House doubles down: Pass the WHOLE jobs bill, Republicans
Berwick (CMS Chief): Examples of healthcare improvements are emerging
Great pictures and opinion articles about the speech last night
CBPP President Robert Greenstein discussed the President’s jobs proposal...
I'm seeing a media meme develop re: the President's speech
Obama stumps for jobs bill in Cantor's district ("Pass This Bill!") (VIDEO)
Brian Dickerson: Status quo on jobs could be music to Republicans' ears
NBC's First Read reports President Obama said, 'Pass this bill' 17 times in speech last to Congress
Obama speaks in Virginia ... MSNBC and CNN cut away.
Perhaps it's just me and my narrow focus...
Michele Bachmann: Obama ‘Insulted’ Congress By Calling It A Political Circus
Fact Sheet: The American Jobs Act
I liked a lot of what was in the speech, but not the "Bridge to Work" program.
Haley Barbour joins Karl Rove-backed campaign group
Dean Baker on the President's jobs proposal
"Know Nothing, Do Nothing Congress" - Harry S Truman (October 7, 1948)
Did anyone ever shout out "I love you" to the chimp
Classy all the way, these Republicans...
Pelosi Statement on President Obama’s Joint Session Address
Teamsters Urge Support for Jobs Plan
Unions vow to work for passage of Obama jobs plan
Court Approves Historic Agreement to Speed Endangered Species Act Protection for 757 Imperiled Speci
Attack GOP on the patriotism issue if they oppose the jobs plan
Congressional Progressive Caucus statement on the President's jobs proposal
Congressional Black Caucus statement on the President's jobs proposal
Jared Bernstein: Moody's Mark Zandi crunches the numbers for the Americans Jobs Act
Cantor: "Infrastructure investments is an area where we should work together..."
Bush thinks he deserves credit for getting Osama bin Laden
Krugman "favorably surprised by new Obama jobs plan...significantly bolder and better than expected"
This was NOT a speech to be given from the Oval Office or on the steps of the Capitol
Too much money spent on a meaningless payroll tax cut.
Obama's gallup tracking: 43/49
'President Obama is perfect and it's the fault of everyone else that he can't get anything done.'
As one of the president most vocal critics I saw and listened.
Obama's Jobs Plan: The Most Timely and Targeted Stimulus Yet
Macroeconomists have their say: Experts see limited impact from Obama plan
Will cuts to payroll tax later be used as evidence Social Security benefits need to be cut?
Will cuts to payroll tax later be used as evidence Social Security benefits need to be cut?
After Rocky Period, AFL-CIO Backs Obama’s Jobs Plan
Cutting the deficit without looking at the wars is an abomination.
Obama jobs speech drew 31 million viewers, Nielsen says
The Electoral Map: Obama with 247 EVs, GOP with 206 EVs. TOSSUPS: CO, FL, IA, NV, NH, OH, VA.
Repeal the Reapportionment Act of 1929! Fair representation!
Repeal the Reapportionment Act of 1929! Fair representation!
Bush Credits ‘The Work That Was Done’ During ‘My Presidency’ For Osama Bin Laden’s Death
Krugman: "Obama jobs plan...significantly bolder and better than I expected"
Twitter Berates GOP Rep. For Skipping Obama Jobs Speech To Hold Twitter Town Hall
House Condescendingly Approves $400 In Added Stimulus
The Obama Effect. Once again, I loved his speech.....Until I thought about it.
Dean Baker: The Payroll Tax Cut Did Not Cost Security Revenue
PerryGate: The File. (Special Weekend Edition! Illustrated!! Balloons for the Kinds!!! Etc.)
It's a mistake to assume that Perry's "Ponzi Scheme" rhetoric turns off seniors
Daily Kos: Was Obama's speech to Congress a trap, and did the GOP idiots fall for it?
serious question: How do you run for office on bipartisanship and saying all your proposal...
What good are great speeches if you can't deliver on them?
Malcolmology: Episode 1 [UPDATED HD VERSION]
Did Rick Perry Have An Innocent Man Executed?
TYT: Bachmann's Questionable Immigrant Comments
TYT: Crowd Cheers Executions At GOP Debate
"The Unions Are to Blame" - Roy Zimmerman
Obama's Jobs Speech To Congress- Full Video
Sen. Sanders Responds to Obama Jobs Plan
Fair Trade Rant by Mayor of Lansing, Michigan -- September 3, 2011
TDPS 9/11 10th Anniv: Professor Sut Jhally on How 9/11 Was Used...Excellent Interview
Thom Hartmann: The American Jobs Act
Jasiri X Responds to Critics of "What if the Tea Party Was Black?"
The Indigenous Call: Take Back Our Future
Rick Perry! and the Rise of the Jackiebaggers
Keiser Report: Market Schizophrenia (E181)
David Waldman On The Super Congress
Thom Hartmann & Dana Priest: Top Secret America
CURRENT: Sanders, Ellison And Grijalva On Obama's Speech
Keiser Report 181: Bankers VS the People
Rick Perry vs. Volunteer Firefighters In Texas
Noam Chomsky - FAIR - Democracy Now - 11 05 2011
Thom Hartmann: The legacy of 9/11
Thom Hartmann: It's time to give this economy back to working people
Papantonio: Rick Perry Woos Tea Party With His Lack of Intelligence
Singing once banned language in Tripoli
Open Mic Catches Boehner/Biden Golf Chat Before Obama Speech
TYT: Affirmative Action For 'Ugly' People
Young Turks: Toddlers & Tiaras - Prostitute, Dolly Parton Costumes For Little Girls?!
"The President gave a great f*cking speech"
Was President Obama's jobs speech the right blue print for creating jobs?
Americans flock to Canada for jobs
‘Pass This Jobs Bill.’ Obama Delivers Pitch-Perfect Speech on American Jobs Act
Politics or Patriotism -- time for the Republican Congress to choose
To bust Chinese hackers, NATO sees an ally in India in securing sensitive information
Pakistan’s Afghan policy: is that depth strategic or senseless?
Updates on new oil spill near BP’s Macondo well
Controversy and Confusion Over the Latest WikiLeaks Revelations: 8 Things You Really Need to Know
The New Surveillance Society: How "Community" Policing Follows Your Every Move
Joe Conason: Texas Medicaid’s Vast and Dangerous Wastefulness
Putting Rage Against Pedophiles Before Our Children's Safety
Resignation at European Central Bank Hints at Split.
ABC News picks up disinformation torch from Fox news on Hoffa speech
Clergy's Whining About 9/11 Event Proves They Don't Belong
Christopher Hitchens: from 9/11 to the Arab spring
Food Emergency: How the World Bank and IMF Have Made African Famine Inevitable
Bush's Tragic Legacy: How 9/11 Triggered America's Decline
If you like the Koch Brothers, you will love the Stephens Clan.
Panetta: Nobody Attacks US ‘and Gets Away With It’
David Sirota: 10 Years Later, It’s Time to ‘Broaden the Context’
Weekend Economists Hear the People Sing September 9-11, 2011
The Miserable Ones (David Glenn Cox)
Excessive cesium levels again found in Iwate cows
DOE Supports Project to Cut Silicon Solar PV Wafer Costs 50%
The Washington Post Continues to Publish George Will’s Climate Change Disinformation
China’s New Plan for Solar Power Supremacy
Less Than 1 Yr. After Rollout & EPA Ban, DuPont Offering Compensation For Trees Killed By Imprelis
With 59 Landraces & 209 Varieties Of Corn, Mexico Has Some Cards To Play As Climate Unravels
Warming Seas Cut Dissolved Oxygen Content, 6 Decades Of CA Records Show - 20% O Loss = 60% Fish Loss
NOAA - June-August Second-Warmest Such Period On Record In United States
This is what global warming looks like
Hummingbirds - later and later
As Studies Show Corn Rootworm Resistance w/i 3 Generations, Monsanto Denies Problems
Sea Radiation from Fukushima Seen Triple of Prior Estimate
With DoE, DoD Backing SolarStrong to Double US Home Solar Power
More bad news for Texas: La Niña is back
More bad news for Texas: La Niña is back
Blackout shuts down San Onofre nuclear reactors
Going Green but Getting Nowhere
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