****Throughout the Underground 11-22 thru 24-2010****

[Angry Dragon]

Throughout the Underground 11-22 thru 24-2010

Just some threads that I found interesting. Gave a link for the post.
Kick this if you think it is worthwhile.

I hope you had a nice Holiday



ECONOMY

Corporate profits are up. Whew! I feel lots better now.
http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=view_all&address=389x9619876

Republicans Criticizing Elizabeth Warren's Lack Of Transparency Had No Problems With Dick Cheney
http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=view_all&address=103x571721



PRESIDENTIAL POLITICS PRO/CON
This week, Obama has an 85% approval rating among liberal Democrats, and 81% among Democrats overall
http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=show_topic&forum=389&topic_id=9612004
The thread is the interesting part

CONGRESS
Senator Olympia Snowe supports lawsuit against health care reform law
http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=view_all&address=389x9613355




CHURCH/RELIGION
Father Loses Custody of His Children for Being Agnostic
http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=view_all&address=385x528538

Priest In Sex Case Now Charged With Trying To Hire Hitman
http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=view_all&address=214x265405

Religion can provoke acts of punishment
http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=view_all&address=214x265415



LGBT
Antonin Scalia: The 14th Amendment Should Not Apply To Homosexuals
http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=view_all&address=389x9622072


SOCIAL SECURITY/DEFICIT/TAXES
Consensus forming in among Washington politicians for cuts in "entitlements".
http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=view_all&address=389x9613624

Debating a New Democrat on cutting Social Security and Medicare
http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=view_all&address=389x9614705
eridani has done another fine job – many links in OP


WAR
North Korea artillery fire hits South island / South Korea sending Jets
http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=view_all&address=102x4625809



republican liars/cheats/corporate whores
Gov. Rick Perry’s Drug Problem
http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=view_all&address=389x9612880
A lot of links in the OP

Corporations Post Record Profits As Republicans Call For Eliminating The ‘Insidious’ Corporate
http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=view_all&address=389x9617922

Minn. Pol With Gun Outside Abortion Clinic Says He Was Just In Area 'Checking On' His Girlfriend
http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=show_topic&forum=389&topic_id=9623307



EDUCATION



TOPICS of the DAY
TSA chief apologizes to traveler with ostomy
http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=view_all&address=102x4625191

TSA updated rules for people refusing pat down
http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=view_all&address=389x9614556

When One Person Takes a Stand Amazing Things Can Happen
http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=show_topic&forum=389&topic_id=9619642
A lot of links in the OP ..... should read


JUST WRONG
Think you've read the worst about foreclosures? Read this
http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=view_all&address=389x9614384

Feds STEAL (seize) Camp Zoe (music festival grounds)
http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=view_all&address=389x9615412

"Next step for body scanners could be trains, boats, metro"---
http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=view_all&address=389x9620012

Rand Paul inks book deal
http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=view_all&address=389x9622832

Chris Hedges Was Supposed to Write a Book About the Media (from FAIR)
http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=view_all&address=389x9623152

Papantonio: Feinberg Acting Like Predatory Lender with BP Claims
http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=view_all&address=385x529002
The bp Ecocide has fallen off the radar of this country


WORTH A SECOND LOOK
Effort for Liberal Balance to G.O.P. Groups Begins
http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=view_all&address=102x4625793

At Colo. cafe, (and others) customers name their price
http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=view_all&address=389x9623234

[BrklynLiberal]

1. Marking for further reading

[Angry Dragon]

2. I also post these to my journal

I hope you had a nice Thanksgiving.........

[BrklynLiberal]

4. Thank you!!

and thank you..Hope your Thanksgiving was peaceful and relaxing.

[sabrina 1]

3. Thank you, I missed a few of those OPs so appreciate your

effort. Eridani's looks very interesting, off to check out a few of them now that Thanksgiving dinner is over.

Hope you had a great Thanksgiving also :-)

[ThatsMyBarack]

5. Personally, I think THIS is worth a re-read!

Remember how flying USED to be?

http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=view_all&address=389x9618732

;)

[Angry Dragon]

6. Thank you .......... Yes it was worth a re-read

[jotsy]

7. Good to see this back again!

Wow, just wow on the piece from Benny Boy re the Camp Zoe seizure. Sounds as tho law enforcement are encouraged to engage in some collusion to divvy up proceeds to generate revenue streams to fund their own budgets.

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