Is THIS What The Gun-Worshippers Want? - Worried 6th Grader Brings Guns/Ammo To School
Darken Rahl and his Trip to the Underworld (or, eat it, antigamers)
Tipping at holiday time, for or against?
Merry Christmas from Honey Boo Boo and her family.
The "here come the mummies" group wishes you a merry christmas
End of World Means Most Amazing Home Page Ever, Says Google (as told by Andy Borowitz)
TEXAS: Legislator to propose "school marshalls"
Adam Lanza's mother was a total gun nut, not a Responsible Gun Owner™
Lady Ga-Ga buys a $210,000 sable coat.
University students quit after ‘toxic’ antisemitism in Edinburgh
Amanda Seyfried continues to deliver on the talk show circuit.
So how does it work if teachers are armed?
This will be my third Christmas without Ginny
Iranian news site pins Newtown shooting on ‘Israeli death squad’
Boehner Invokes ‘Plan B,’ Dismissing Obama’s Offer
The Police State Comes To Arkansas
If criminals will always be able to get semi automatic weapons
Robert Reich: "O proposal even worse" for elderly who bear brunt of healthcare cost increases
Almost Twice As Many Preschoolers Are Killed By Guns As Are Cops - graph
Don't Compare Your Son to Adam Lanza
Early and highly influential AIDS activist Spencer Cox dies aged 44
All the addresses and some emails of the Westboro clan are at this link. The phones
Latest asinine scoop from F-cker Carlson's Daily Caller: Obama signature is secretly a penis
Was I the only one that made Oreos and Ice Cream for breakfast
Anybody here know anything about THESE guys?
What I learned from my gun show tour
Here's what I don't get: why would the White House share its latest proposal
The one climate chart to send to the deniers
Bernie Sanders twittered chart that clearly shows Chained CPI cuts to seniors.
Chris Cox of the NRA: "High Capacity Ammo Clips for Guns Save Lives."
December 15th Message from Matthew
So 8 years later I'm still trying to get to the old (1,000+) posts
Discovery Channel kicks Ted Nugent to the curb
The utter hypocrisy of even ordinary conservatives is just plain outrageous
Arkansas Attorney General Dustin McDaniel admits 'inappropriate' relationship with attorney
Fallen Away Christians...My Top CD is "Annie Lennox's "A Christimas Cornucopia"
MFM was disappointed when his inflatable virgin was delivered!
To Huckabee and Dobson about the evil being allowed of God not in schools...
No cyberstalking charges for Petraeus' mistress Broadwell
Conservatives not buying Clinton concussion
Ukip suspends election candidate after 'abhorrent' abortion remark
No Clear Link Between Cancer and 9/11 Debris, Study Finds
NRA reappears on Facebook, Twitter
On Gun Control and the Second Amendment. Who will protect our Children?
Utah sixth-grader taken into custody after bringing gun to school, cites mass shooting fear
Congress passes bill to rename U.S. courthouse after Bush presidents
San Jose finally getting fluoride for city's drinking water
Led Zeppelin Happy Paul Ryan Lost
Noah Pozner's Mother Remembers Her 'Little Man' (Video)
Your Hamburger May Have Feces Inside of It
Orly Taitz Blames Sandy Hook Massacre On Obama
Obama will not cut Social Security
Family Research Council Sued For Sexual Harassment, Discrimination
I am sick of the MSM speculation about Adam Lanza's mental problems and motives.
So You Think You Know the Second Amendment
"Beyond Gun Control: Republicans Routinely Sabotage Mental Health & Police Budgets"
Do you believe the Republicans are willing to compromise with President on a gun control bill?
Exhumed bodies of 'In Cold Blood' killers may solve slayings
Big Tent News: Cameroon Court Upholds Three Year Sentence for Gay Text 'I Love You'
Howard Dean is Right on the Fiscal Cliff
"Monsanto's Roundup Devastating Gut Health, Contributing to Overgrowth of Deadly Bacteria"
This tweet makes you think, doesn't it? comparing gun regulations to voter ID requirements...
Top 10: Life's greatest inventions
Rep. Yarmuth: Wouldn’t regret losing my seat over gun control
WTF???? “Bush courthouse” bill heading to Obama’s desk
20 Good Reasons to push for Gun Control
Obama will define his place in history with this deal he is about to make with the Republicans.
Abby Martin: Media Exploits Mass Shootings
When it comes to the Cave, remember they have no traffic there except for us. Don't go there.
U.S. Inquiry Of Google Is Expected To Press On
Inouye's body to lie in state in Capitol
So Huffington Post, which has been wrong about President Obama
For all the DU clairvoyants who absolutely know what Obama is going to do...
Could a sane version of the NRA be founded for gun owners who are not bat-shit crazy?
Look at the last 8 NRA Keynote Speakers at their National Convention.
Mandatory Tuesday Malloy Truthseekers check in!! & a new Kitty gif
In 1787 our government could not pay its debts or
"Fear of Being Committed May Have Caused Connecticut Gunman to Snap"
What I learned from my gun show tour
Should Baseball Fans Join the Fiscal Cliff Discussion?
Inquiry Into Libya Attack Is Sharply Critical of State Dept.
A suggested read for those who seek a prohibition of guns:
Why is the Naked Archaeologist suing Joe Zias?
Want to read some disconnected thinking? It starts out as commentary on Newtown.
Professional douchebag Jack Thompson comes out of hiding to attack video games.
David Letterman: Sandy Hook Statement
Jury decision on post about shooting republicans
"Medicate Is the Largest Payer of Mental Health Services in the USA,.."
What happens if we go over the "cliff"?
So when is the world going to end? I haven't kept up with it.
Tomorrow I am going to sign the lease for my new place. Any advice or anything I should look for?
The Better Angels of Our Nature: Why Violence Has Declined
Seminole pawn shop owner gives up on selling guns
So how long are we going to have Gun threads in General Discussion?
I hope at least one of the parents of the victims of Newtown has the courage of the Tills
TCM Schedule for Thursday, December 20 -- What's on Tonight: Christmas in New York
i am now on a two week paid vacation
Any word on cap gains and dividend income in cliff-o-palooza?
Don't you just hate it when you want to go out and do some work in the porch at night,
Islamic center hosts prayer vigil for Newtown
BREAKING NEWS: Independent panel report on Benghazi places blame on State Department is
I'm confused on the NRA's power over government.
Hamas would win a West Bank election if it was held today: poll
SU Basketball Head Coach Boeheim speaks out on gun control
Stand Your Ground at the Pizza Joint
Banning certain magazines & clips & ammo AND a buy-back program
US denounces Israel for continued settlement activity, questions commitment to peace
Richard Engel Describes Kidnapping In Syria
'Mr. Magoo' Christmas Special Turns 50 (returns to NBC Dec. 22)
So, all the news outlets are carrying the story of Obama compromising on Social Security
TCM Schedule for Friday, December 21 -- What's on Tonight: TCM Spotlight: Ernst Lubitsch
Quiz time. How much do you know about the Second Amendment?
I'm staying out of GD for awhile.
Sarah Brady: The Time for Debating Is Over -- We Need Action
Why is this gun jerkoff post in GD?
Proof that Concealed Carry permit holders live in a dream world, Part One (video)
Any Democrat who thinks the NRA will go to bat for him should ask former Congressman Baca
Tennessee Considers Training And Arming Schoolteachers To Protect Against Shootings
We are going about this the wrong way
Vermont Supreme Court blocks limitless searches
How the NRA truly destroys gun sanity
What about outing people who have flake weapons?
Someone explain to me what the big problem is with the cuts to SS
*POLL* DECEMBER PHOTO CONTEST Thread #1
*POLL* DECEMBER PHOTO CONTEST Thread #2
*POLL* DECEMBER PHOTO CONTEST Thread #3
Yesterday they called me a union thug
OK. Let's Get Back Down to Business: Why Do Teachers Hate America?
Want your class to do something for the children at Sandy Hook?
The father of Cerberus founder and CEO Stephen Feinberg is a resident of Newtown
"What would ‘meaningful action’ on gun control look like?"
Huffington post "Fiscal Cliff Talks: Wheels Closer To Coming Off Deal Bus"
Never Mind the Fiscal Cliff, the ‘Reverse Subsidy’ Is the Real Crisis
Nate Silver: My friends describe me as ‘sexually gay but ethnically straight’
** December Photography Voting Has Been Opened in GD **
Nate Silver: My friends describe me as ‘sexually gay but ethnically straight’
Richard Engel Explains Why Syrian Soldiers Refused To Release Him
Dirty Money Costs Developing World $6 Trillion, Led By China: Report
Boxer Speaks on the Need to End Gun Violence: "... the slaughter of innocents must stop..."
There is a show about the zombie apocalypse on Discovery right now.
I just found this Group Today! Yeah...
Never Mind the Fiscal Cliff, the ‘Reverse Subsidy’ Is the Real Crisis
Switching to a Chained CPI for Social Security reduces the general fund deficit by ...
Dick's Sporting FB Taking A Beating - Let's Like Dick's
People are sick of this cynical corporate hostage game.
The exact wording from the 2nd Amendment. How do you define it?
Cutting Social Security will be devastating to our party in future elections.
Scientists baffled by Canadians' ability to watch movies, play video games and not shoot each other
Passage Of Violence Against Women Act May Hinge On Key Group
If massacre of 20 children in Newtown doesn't bring gun control, what will? ~ Elie Wiesel
KNOW YOUR RIGHTS and get your FREE Concealed Carry Report
Dispatch from the trenches of public mental health.
Toll rises to 37 dead in Ukraine cold: ministry
Do you expect 12/21/12 to be the Apocalypse and what form will it take?
If you haven't seen this, please visit the link
Police arrest 3 'price-tag' suspects
The Third Amendment is obsolete
Esquire: The Grand Sellout Emerges
Hollywood Should Film An "Armed Revolt" Movie Where Disgruntled Gun Advocates Take On U.S.......
Piers Morgan vs. Gun Owners of America 12/18 -- PRICELESS
"Guns and the Decline of the Young Man" by CHRISTY WAMPOLE at the NY Times
...and they call this Journalism?
Where on this chart are entitlements listed as contributing to the deficit?
I was looking at my transparency page and see I've made 89 posts in the last 90 days.
Ok I'm so sick of the dreary news I've been reading all day...
Geneticist Asked To Join Search For Clues In Newtown Massacre
Sources: MTA Chairman Joe Lhota To Run For New York City Mayor
Here's the beer for your End of The World party:
You don't want this bird watching your kid..
When pondering a solution for gun violence in the US, is "how" or "why" a more important question?
Tie them together. The cap should be raised to
John Paulk, the ex gay fraud continues
'HE NEVER SPOKE OR MADE EYE CONTACT': ADAM LANZA'S HAIRSTYLIST SPEAKS OUT ABOUT THE 'UNCOMFORTABLE'
Anyone have a clue what zombie poop looks like?
A Message From Slovenia to the World: We Take Responsibility for Each Other!
The New Yorker: So you think you know the second amendment?
The Wreckage of the Deepwater Horizon is Emitting a Mysterious Substance Into the Gulf of Mexico
Who or what exactly is the biggest holder of the U.S. Government Debt?
4 arguments against gun control and why they’re bogus.
U.S. Rebukes Israeli Plans For New Settlements In East Jerusalem
OMG! We had a incident here in Tucson! Thank god he didn't have a gun!
In Canada, An Eagle Tries To Steal A Toddler!
Advocates Renew Push to Keep Unemployment Benefits
'Smart gun' technology could have stopped Adam Lanza
Pier Morgan debating GOA Larry Pratt.
What is your opinion of this article?
Why Sexual Abuse is Like Combat
Radio Pulls No. 3 Song in Country 'Die Young' After Newtown Shooting
So You Think You Know the Second Amendment?
Kids crying and raising hell...
Great remarks by college basketball coach concerning Newtown:
Why Does the NRA Need Until Friday to Respond?
Please sign this petition on the White House site to sensibly reform gun laws, and pass it around.
Four pieces of Salami were left from the pound I bought last....
DeFazio explains the "chained CPI" and Gang of Six Plan
Maybe we should be a little less concerned about the end of world and a little more concerned about
Is Obama cutting Social Security by getting rid of COLA and other things or not? Some here have
Solar power adds to nonusers' costs
For The Gun Lovers Who Believe That They Can Overtake the U.S. Govt with their Guns
Gloat Free NBA Scores (Tuesday, December 18)
Japanese whalers win injunction against Sea Shepherd activists
The Hartford Courant has a gallery of the Newtown victims...
why don't the gun fetish kid killers use automatic weapons?
Man dies after being detained on arrival in US by CBP...
Why oh why can't we see Obama's (the most transparent presindency EVAH - snort) proposal?
I like the idea of gun lovers insurance
Why did Santa send his helpers to school?
E6000 -- I had a smidgeon on my fingertips after working on a project
I find most of the coverage of the Newton shootings to be disgusting.
Guess what! Gays ain't people!
CURRENT EVENT VIDEO: Eagle Bird Tries To Steal a Baby
Gun-control laws may tighten in California
Am I the alone in that I have never considered the concept of home defense in any personal way?
UBS corrupt payments exposed as bank pays £940m to settle Libor claims
Mike Thompson's toon and comments on the NRA silence since Sandy Hook Elementary ...
DUer's who own a gun for home protection...
Funny Pictures Mocking Right-Wingers
Can we send all the gun porn back to the gungeon please?
could someone please explain how a petition this bad gets so many signatures?
Man shot at St. Pete pizza joint had been complaining about slow service
Westboro Baptist Church is on their way to Newtown and Anonymous is tracking them
Defeat from the jaws of victory? The SS cuts (chained cpi) will mean a Democratic bloodbath in 14.
Republicans Are Blowing Up Negotiations Because Boehner Is Weak & Republicans Are Crazy
Obama rightfully condemned the murders of 20 children in Sandy Hook.
Mr. President May I Ask You an Honest Question?
Shock Doctrine: While the Nation Mourns, Obama Cuts our Safety Net for the Elderly.
Colombia responsible for 1998 killings: Court
Please sign this petition on the White House site to sensibly reform gun laws, and pass it around.
Capitulation is never popular. Or effective. - Excellent post by Markos at Daily Kos
Venezuela: analysis of the big socialist victory in gubernatorial and other state elections.
could someone please explain how a petition this bad gets so many signatures?
After Shooting Whiny Customer at Little Ceaser's Pizza, Florida Man Cites "Stand Your Ground"
Funniest Liberal Bumper Stickers of 2012
Human rights group calls for full investigation in Paraguay land killings
A letter 6-year-old Jack Pinto's best friend wrote him. (pic)
Y'know... maybe DU actually is kind of anti-semitic
Two Women (allegedly) violated by Texas Troopers on the side of the road
Centennial Beverage files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy
Violence Against Women Act: House Republican Women Emerge As Key To Possible Action
How many people here will automatically defend whatever deal Obama makes?
New Earth-like planet could sustain life, scientists claim
Any good RPGs you all can think of?
IT COULD HAPPEN TO YOU: YOUR HOUSE BECOMES A SIGNAL FIRE FOR SANTA
Police detain 15 protesting at Russian bill to ban U.S. adoption
The days of "don't let the perfect be the enemy of the good" need to end.
Les Misérables: After Recession, More Young Adults Are Living on the Street - NYT
My Grown Up Christmas Wish - for the little children of Newtown
Are Democratic Politicians really that stupid?
The Making of "Untold History of the United States"
Unionized Teachers, So Vilified By the Right, Are the Heroes of Sandy Hook
Pro-Capitalist, Anti-Government Extremists
Untold History: Early US Imperialism, Hitler, Roosevelt, The Spanish Civil War
Georgia woman’s kindness to Newtown spread
What I learned from my gun show tour
Gulf Oil Sheen At BP's Deepwater Horizon Rig Disaster Site Remains A Mystery
Lawrence O'Donnell on Wayne Lapierre front man for NRA
For the 3000th time (*more or less*): President Obama has been promoting cuts to SS since 2011.
Heavy snow, strong winds expected to hit region (blizzard warning link corrected)
Todd Akin Pushes 'License To Bully' Anti-Gay Bill In Final Days As Congressman
Heavy price: Medicare overpaying for back braces
So, no actual deal. No final decisions. No bills signed. Yet Obama bashing. SHAMEFUL !
Military Abortion Amendment Is Included In Final Defense Bill
Investors turn against gun makers after massacre
heavy price: medicare overpaying for back braces
A serious question about gun control- Isn't it too late?
Why Sexual Abuse is Like Combat
A Revolt Against Corporate Welfare Programs For Multinationals In France
Omaha fire contract called ‘meaningful reform’
Post-Newtown, Sales Boom for Kids' Body Armor
Obama tasks Biden with US gun law review
Japan whalers given Sea Shepherd injunction by US court
Need Advice on 'Indestructible' Dog Toys
Courageous heroes or just another bunch of 'union thugs'?
Don’t Be Afraid of NRA Bullies
Norway's Statoil buys US shale gas land
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year From Mondragon Corporation.
Camden gun buy-back has N.J.-record participation
Antibiotics 'ineffective for coughs'
Pardon my ignorance, but I did not know about the "gun show loophole"....outrageous!
For sale: U.S. highways and bridges
Todd Akin proposes 'license to bully' gays in the military?
Next 48 Hours: 15 inches of snow with 45 MPH winds. Stay safe Wisconsin.
All the adults who died were women
I cant wait to see how the dems convert this chicken shit into chicken soup. munch, munch
David Letterman: "I've never seen a deer worth 30 rounds of ammo and an automatic rifle"
Why is it called "Chained" CPI, anyway? I understand the idea behind it, just not the word.
Britain will be weaker without EU, says USA
Death to all guns, Mark Morford
Fisheries reforms: MEPs back plan to protect stocks
Does anyone actually like going to the VA?
The fallacy of the "chained" CPI - it's chained to your paycheck!
Best tweet ever about problem with guns:
Army general to face court-martial in sex charges
Many insider attacks in Afghanistan stem from personal motives, data suggest
Labor unions cast Boehner as villain
Our Christian Earth: The astounding reach of the world’s largest religion, in charts and maps
'Ray of light': Lab chimpanzees to retire to sanctuary
DU'ers who are primary caregivers for their parents..
Capitulation is never popular. Or effective.
Google given EU anti-trust deadline
What's wrong with the Benghazi story? FOX & FRIENDS had moved on after 10 minutes...
"I have a right to own a gun."
Extinct elephant 'survived late' in North China
Mr. President, do "OUR DEAL--NOT YOURS!" Clear Messages from the Progressive Democratic Community
Governor Dumbass (R-VA) Speaks!
*** HELP Fellow DUers: Put Your Values into Action!!! ***
Let's Have a Manhattan Project to Make Guns Obsolete
Warming Effects More Pronounced Than Thought In West; Forest Diebacks, Colorado Flows, More
2012 Person of the Year: Barack Obama, the President
Seattle's Storm-Driven High Tide On Monday An All-Time Record
"How Mitt's old-fashioned values lost all the single ladies."
Tool Monkeys! IEA Projects Coal Equaling Oil As World's Top Energy Source By 2020!
Europe Ain't Getting Better: Defense Budgets, Personnel, R&D All Down, Says CSIS
social skills, bullying and gun violence..
A reminder from the Giffords shooting about why guns in well meaning civilian hands could be deadly
The real cause of the Conn shooting: Vaccines!!!!
Polar Low, AMOC Shift May Further Complicate Future Of US, EU - But Research Just Getting Going
Court rules peace activists can sue the U.S. military for infiltration
AARP statement on Social Security Cut... NO!!!!!!
Killer's psychiatrist sentenced (France)
You want to protect your family against home invasion?
Interesting example of playing the jury game ...
If regulating weapons doesn't achieve anything,
Venezuela's Hugo Chavez 'stable after infection'
Camden, NJ residents turn in 1,137 firearms...
There were some gun apologists insisting that the NRA did not push the sale of guns. From their sit
Guns don't kill people, politicians cutting Social Security does.
Where is the best and LOUDEST place to shout our discontent to the President
The Connecticut shooting sends a message that your own gun can be used against you
Karen Lewis reacts to TFA exec's criticism of Diane Ravitch's praise for teachers in CT tragedy
I think that I should hang out in the Lounge for the duration
U.S. will sell its remaining GM stock
Mass killings occur in USA once every two weeks
The chained CPI is really just a stealth 10% cut in SS benefits. It is a lie, and it is wrong.
Something substantive the NRA can do: Shut down their lobbying arm.
How many times has our President been on the teetering verge of "gutting" Social Security now?
Jenna Bush Hagar reporter on the Today show?
River blindness: from disease control to elimination
Silly question: Has DU ever asked you to be on a jury to judge one of your own posts?
Lt General: All this defense spending isn't making us safer - worth watching
"Social Security is not currently a driver of the deficit. That's an economic fact."
Where are the jury results on this one?
I'm going to make another one of my world famous cheesecakes tonight
Beans mean high profits for guar farmers of Rajasthan{fracking use}
Florida man plotted New York terrorist attack, prosecutors say
US Postal Service sets up box for condolence messages to Newtown, Conn. community
Park set to win South Korean presidential election
Michigan appoints financial review team for Detroit
RE: SS/CPI-Pelosi's phone line busy-can't leave message. GET ON THE LINES-WRITE, CALL!!!
Media too quick to fill in the gaps in story of school shooting in Newtown, Conn.
There’s a Voice in the Wilderness Crying: It is Time to Walk the Walk!
At the edge of the carbon cliff
Three more polio workers shot in Pakistan; eight dead in 48 hours
This is the OP that's been the biggest magnet for pro-gun newbies joining DU since the CT event
Smoked fish being recalled on Botulism concerns
The Nation's Greg Kaufmann -Poor Are Facing A Fiscal Cliff w/ Expiration Of Unemployment Insurance
My answer to Wayne LaPierre and the National Rifle Association:
medical examiner seeks genetic clues to shooter
Civilian analysts gained Petraeus’s ear while he was commander in Afghanistan
Help for one of UGA's littlest ones , teeny tiny preemie baby
GMO Labeling Efforts Expand to 34 states.
Prospect: Kerry most progressive pick for State Department
GOOD RIDDANCE!!! mother fucker glad your done
Comedian Lee Camp on Occupy Sandy and Strike Debt's Rolling Jubilee
Robert Bork Dead: Former Solicitor General And Supreme Court Nominee Dies At 84
Why Democrats Must Break With Obama on Social Security Cuts
Big Storm!!! Get your fish for pickling NOW!! or have a Gravlaks-less holiday !!!
Lockheed Martin's New Killer Laser Puts Israel's Iron Dome To Shame [Video]
Obama and Biden To Deliver Gun Control Statement At 11:45 AM ET
Unions: Welcome to Boehnerville (ad)
Neocons push against Chuck Hagel
Isn't it wonderful? Sales skyrocket for Utah company’s bulletproof backpacks and kids’ body armor
Why I personally choose not to have any guns inside my house.
Treasury announces GM exit strategy; automaker buying 200 million shares from U.S.
Statoil Pays $590 Million to Boost Ownership in Marcellus Shale
OK, does anybody have the backstory on this terrific Obama vs Spiderman pic?
The Newtown tragedy will turn out to be related to Pharmaceuticals.
Deforestation Wreaks Havoc in Guatemala’s Caribbean Region
In case you didn't hear the good news yet, but Robert Bork has shuffled off this mortal coil
Do we detect a pattern in NRA responses to mass shootings?
Fayyad calls for economic boycott of Israel
Wednesday Toon Roundup 1- The New Freedom (guns part 1)
U.S. Boosts Import Duties on Chinese Wind-Energy Firms
Wednesday Toon Roundup 2- How many deer are ya gonna shoot with that thing?
All of those who didn't want to see the gun posts in GD..
U.S. planning to deploy F-35 at Japan base
Cameron: Almost half of Britain's troops in Afghanistan to withdraw in 2013
Wednesday Toon Roundup 3- Mental Illness
Some days are like that day when you realize that you can't get any more toothpaste out of the tube
Wednesday Toon Roundup 4- The Rest
WaPo Editorial: Chuck Hagel is not the right choice for defense secretary
Congressman from New York says President has shown "remarkable compromise"...
Ecuador Launches Oil Auction Amid Indigenous Protests
NBC News reports Robert Bork bit the big one
What a WHOOPIE of an update on "Kate" (initially diagnosed with terminal pancreatic cancer)
This statement needs to be retired
Corbett: PA Needs to Keep the Weakest Gun Laws in the Country
Another "gun troll" bites the dust (props to the alerter and MIRT)
My E-Mail to our new DA regarding guns in schools.
It's time to celebrate ('toon)
2012 Person of the Year: Barack Obama, the President Read more: http://poy.time.com/2012/12/19/pers
One of my life's mysteries: Jimmy FALLON. & he's replacing LENO. Yay for gone-LENO
Facebook gets ready to put autoplaying video ads in your newsfeed, on desktops and mobiles
About "the" chained Consumer Price Index ...
Anybody watch shows from the BBC? Benedict Cumberbatch
President Obama to veto Boehner's "Plan B," he should also reject cuts to Social Security benefits
Semantics for progressives (how to avoid getting side tracked)
Even Republican hero Ronald Reagan got it -- why are we now fighting Dems on SS?
A Clinical Trial and Suicide Leave Many Questions
"Video Games"? Really? How about this...
Colorado focuses on the Crazy part of the Equation
Michael Bloomberg: 6 ways to stop gun madness
Alarming Story From Dentist's Office
It's time to start asking serious questions about the safety of lube
Connection to the Land Cannot Not Be Broken
Hillary Springs to Action After Inquiry Scolds Her Over Benghazi Attack
Quit criticizing the President! This deal could have been a lot worse.
Would-be robbers laughed out of West Side bar
My doctor told me I can't put Q-Tips in my ears and nose anymore,......
Federal survey finds teens' perception of marijuana dangers falls to 20-year low despite risks
Warning, TOO CUTE! Obama Gets Caught In Spider-Man's Web (PHOTO)
No matter what we do, no matter what laws we pass...
I'm a school teacher. What kind of concealed weapon should I have at work?
What are the odds that the Republicans in the House will agree to a deal Obama proposes?
How can we feed the world—today and tomorrow?
What's for Dinner ~ Wednesday Dec 19th
In their alternative universe, the solution is getting rid of gun-free school zones
Obama to tap Biden to lead White House response to mass shootings
Cookbook or hostess book recommendations
E-mail from Senator-elect Elizabeth Warren. Subject: We Must Try
WorldNutDaily: The War on Christmas (tm) comes from the Jews who want their own Inquisition
In The Wake Of Newtown, Tennessee Goes For Its Guns
The Rude Pundit - Guns and the Constitution: "Keep and Bear," Not "Buy and Sell"
List your famous last words related to politics, issues, and current events.
Tim Scott points to 'moral decay' after school shooting
Gun deaths set to outstrip car fatalities for first time in 2015
Thank You Westboro Baptist Church!!!
Scientists link obesity to gut bacteria
Dictator's Daughter Set To Become South Korea's First Female President
It's About the Murdered Children
The Second Latin American Nation Is Set To Ok Gay Marriage
Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994 sunsetted in 2004.
Boehner’s Self-Fulfilling Plan B
Yes, the culture needs to change, but gun laws can help.
Longshoremen authorize year-end strike
The only thing I have to point out about the Chained vs. Unchained CPI....
What to wear for the Apocalypse? The meteorologists can't agree on the weather.
too bad there isn't a "plan b" for the repukes themselves.
Why I'm not supporting the campaign to kick Petro out of office
Cat friends versus dog friends.
Mormon Church-Owned Website Suspends Gun Sales
Defense Spending Cuts? Stealth Attack On VA Benefits and Privatized Military Pensions?
Colombia senator calls on FARC to release child soldiers
The Constitutional solution to the fiscal cliff.
Obama's Deficit Proposal: Cut Social Security Benefits Indexing Social Security benefits to chained
Senator Harkin explains Chained CPI
Fukushima plant situation 'volatile,' a year after cold shutdown declared
Mount Everest, in two billion pixels
Home Building Permits Near Four-And-Half Year High
Whitewashing a $112 billion THEFT of SS Trust Funds as a "technical change" is a cynical lie. . .
Team creates fabric that can absorb 99% of radioactive cesium
Rep from 6th district Norm Dicks isnt taking calls or emails. Wanted to tell him to fight
Tax Filing Season at Risk of Delay as Budget Talks Drag
Today in Peace and Justice history on December 19, 2010
Today in Peace and Justice history on December 19, 2010
Afiuni lawyer sentenced to prison for obstruction of justice (Spanish)
Isn't that special-> How the National Rifle Association Rates Lawmakers
The Miraculous Turnaround in Ecuadorian Migration Under President Correa
What bothers me most about these current talks about changes in SSI and SS....
No deal is better than a bad deal and this is a bad deal!
From the White House transcript: Obama DID include Chained CPI in negotiations.
the tax side of Obama's terrible, horrible, no good, very bad deal
Sales of kids' body armor backpacks rise since Newtown shootings
Bloomington IN Police: Boy was 'excited' by Sandy Hook shooting, planned to 'break the record'
After Recession, More Young Adults Are Living on Street
POTUS live news conference, NOW. N/T
New Orleans Schools Ban Creationism And ‘Revisionist’ History In Rebuke Of Texas
why i own guns including "assault rifles"
Is it wrong I am more furious at the gun lobbyists and their apologists than I am at Adam Lanza?
Obama to Give Congress Plan on Gun Control Within Weeks
Newtown Victims' Lawsuits Curbed By NRA-Backed Law
Gun sales surge across US after Newtown amid fears of crackdown
Nate Silver: Gun Ownership Is A Powerful Political Predictor
Quotations sources? For the lounge literary types?
The U.S. Kill List: Panama, Iraq… Everywhere
Pic Of The Moment: NRA To Announce "Meaningful Contributions"
Pam Geller’s Latest Subway Ad Inadvertently Attacks Hebrew Bible
Souls Of Mischief - 93 Til Infinity
Meanwhile, Maya Descendants Face Discrimination And Poverty
Front Cover of Time Magazine's Person Of The Year (December 31st issue)
My fiscal cliff email to White House and my Congressmen
Newest front in the Christmas wars: billboards
Why isn't President Obama taking this fiscal fight to the People?
If Chained-CPI for SS comes to a vote, we may need a Senate filibuster.
When inflation takes off, the Chained CPI will be even more devastating
FUCK THIS SHIT -- just heard the President DEFENDING putting SS/Medicare on the block...
I'm back home and I just feel raw.
President Obama caught in Spider-Man’s web.....photo
Newt Gingrich: Sandy Hook Shooting Tied To Godless Society
Wait...these aren't actual CUTS to SS, they are a reduction in INCREASES...
Bork was the equivalent of emperor Palpatine when I was in college...
A Fiscal Grinch Is The Very Worst Kind Of Grinch
I could not complete a jury decision because the offending thread was too large to scroll through
Roxie, Vicky Soto's dog is still waiting for her to come home.
No Deal is Better than going down the river with the GOP's bad ideas and concepts
it doesn't matter what Obama offers. the house is going to reject it.
There's no reason whatsoever for this being a PM, so I'm bringing it out in the open.
I don't think SS should be cut at all... HOWEVER
What Does The NRA Have To Say About The Tragedy In Newtown, Connecticut?
This thread is dedicated in memory of furfriends we have loved and lost
Anyone have a sweet potato soup recipe?
On the other hand, his name lives on forever: bork
Gun threads in GD - Some are OK; some aren't.
Ways government wastes money. Article by Sen Coburn
Freedom of religion, and nonreligion
jake tapper, go fuck yourself. asks Obama on gun control 'where have you been'
I have a question for people like James Dobson, Westboro, etc.
Example of what changing from CPI-W to C-CPI-U would mean
Wasteful spending.Correction on thre previous letter. Why is this allowed to continue????
a sincere question regarding getting rid of / selling your guns
Thom Hartmann: Gun Lobbyist thinks - It's a "right" to "take on" government with guns
Do Armed Civilians Stop Mass Shooters? Actually, No.
Boehner asking taxpayers to cover his "Plan B" ?
Olde Scottish - Martian Economics
Just missed the press conference
Chances Of Meaningful Gun Control Legislation
Reagan: "Social Security has nothing to do with the deficit."
NRA is running the clock out before it comes out with its guns blazing.
The black congressional caucus and the cliff
Why is Social Security on the Deficit Discussion 'Table'? SS Had Zero To Do With the Deficit.
Senator Bernie Sanders Opposes Obama Proposal To Cut Social Security, Veterans Benefits
Is there a graveyard nearby? ...
Another 47%: Percentage of Congress who are millionaires.
Maine has strict gun-control laws: For hunting animals
andrea mitchell replays jake tappers question and says 'a final question hits home'
Thom Hartmann: Call the WH @ 202-456-1111 - Don't throw seniors under the bus!
Don't be fooled: A small reduction in COLAs leads to big changes in SS benefits down the road.
(DC): Region’s rising wealth brings new luxury brands and wealth managers
A modest suggestion regarding gun ownership.
Social Security - CPI-W vs. Chained CPI effect on benefits' Cost of Living Adjustments
There is just one thing I want to say to Mike Huckabee
Karl Hector & The Malcouns - Nyx
Pulled over for littering, women given body cavity searches
Restricting nuclear power has little effect on the cost of climate policies
Why do you think Adam Lanza destroyed his computer?
Former Supreme Court nominee Robert Bork dies
NRA Press Conference Explaining their Inaction on Gun Control
Grover Norquist Gives ‘Plan B’ His Blessing
It seems the free-for-all for the gunolatry in GD has ended. Good.
WHY AREN'T WE MARCHING ON THE WHITE HOUSE???
Cory Booker- 2014 NJ US Senator/2017 NJ Governor.
Make use of the NICS system mandatory, but open it to private gun sellers.
Geneticist Asked To Join Search For Clues In Newtown Massacre
The Love of Guns Trumping The Love of Humanity
Club For Growth Urges ‘No’ Vote On Boehner’s ‘Plan B’
Camden NJ gun buyback. This is astounding.
Kristol-Founded Group Targets Hagel
I just got through to the White House comment line
Heritage Action Urges ‘No’ Vote On Boehner’s ‘Plan B’
A proposal to change the rules regarding posting in this group
Crossposted from GC/RKBA "A proposal to change the rules regarding posting in this group"
A message for "good Christian," pro-gun lurkers
Pakistani teen blogger Malala Yousafzai is Time’s runner-up for Person of the Year
Most of the people earning between 250k and 400k would be better off with the Clinton rates and the
Illustration of the volume of all the Earth's water
Why isn’t Obama demanding corporate welfare cuts? $2.6 trillion without touching Safety Net!
AP Interview: Egypt atheist blasts Islamist regime
my tea leaves reading of the obama presser / boner's 'plan b'
"Zombie poop" is the phrase for today. Modify a thread title to include "zombie poop".
Quit griping about Obama caving in with Medicare and Social Security.
why did boner name his plan after a controversial contraceptive?
Here's what I did about Chained CPI
SI.com's Sports Media Awards: Best, worst from 2012
A tentative win for religious liberty in Obamacare lawsuit
Obama's Promises on Social Security... his OWN words.
For the record,we have Tom DeLay to blame for a lot of this violence.
Amazed at how Some Folks Jump to the Extreme Negative on everything Obama Does
Person of the Year Runner-Up: Fabiola Gianotti
Should we try to form an alliance with gun dealers?
IMO it's a scam to get a chained CPI across the board, and "save" SS.
Is zombie poop purple? If so, I'm in big trouble.
Army Seeks Death Penalty in Afghan Massacre Case
"I have gone at least halfway in meeting some of the Republican concerns."
Americans Have Been Purchasing Guns Like Mad Over The Past Week - New All-Time High Sales
Why isn't Santa Claus ever portrayed as black, Hispanic, Asian, etc.?
Piers Morgan Unloads On Pro-Gun Advocate: ‘You’re An Unbelievably Stupid Man, Aren’t You?’
Sweden's Intervention in Cuba, a US proxy and Julian Assange
anyone see the boehner press statement? what an asshole.
Wow! Boehner just did a hit and run now, didn't he?
Whitefield Brothers - Savannahstan
In 2014, the GOP will run on Obama cutting Social Security benefits
Sen. Kennedy "Robert Bork's America" speech
'Government becomes little more than a heavily armed pension plan with a health insurer on the side'
Obama: Unemployment Insurance Must Be Part Of Fiscal Cliff Deal
Chained CPI affects much more than Social Security.
The Catholic takeover of the U.S. is almost complete
Person of the Year. You don't have to be perfect to be great.
Wonkblog: John Boehner’s Plan B would raise taxes on the poor
Anybody rushing out to buy assault weapons is exactly the type of person who should not have guns
Burning goat tattoos arouse police suspicion
Quotations sources? For any literary types?
It's a Hoax / Eagle Grabs Baby?: Video Of Bird Snatching Child In Montreal
Just like the Boehner, the AK47% will offer NO solution to the gun problem
MAD Magazine: The Unabridged NRA Press Release
CHART: All the fiscal cliff offers and counteroffers
At war’s end, ramping up drone strikes in Afghanistan
The President Negotiates With Himself - (AGAIN _B USA)
Retired people like me are getting clobbered by the EXISTING CPI used for Social Security COLA.
John Boehner’s 1 minute press conference
The First vs the Second Amendments.
thank you... someone shares my frustration
President Obama Offers a Deal - (while the Repugnants maneuver for more)
Boehner dismisses President Obama's plea for compromise
This is Not Cool: Climate Scientists on Global Climate 2013
Republicans' Life Ratings Plunge, Democrats' Improve
Photo: Firefighters come to Newtown to create a shield blocking anticipated protesters at funerals.
Just remember: "GUN SAFETY LAWS" ...not 'gun regulation,' not 'BAN on (whatever)'..GUN SAFETY laws.
Mother of 3-year-old named Jihad faces French court for putting ‘I am a bomb’ shirt on her son
unfuckingbelievable!? Top Conservative Publication: Shooting Occurred Because Women Ran The School??
Robert Bork’s nauseating worldview
Texas women sue over cavity search. "The officer didn't even change gloves!" (Warning:Very Graphic)
Stay Classy, DU. (re: Robert Bork's passing)
Just got my first taste of FB: I think I'll pass
The progressive case for the chained CPI
on a flight with elizabeth warren right now!
Missouri bill would allow teachers to carry guns in schools
CNN prints bloodlust fantasy from Lanza's barber.
Federal Groups Blast Potential Fiscal Cliff Switch to 'Chained CPI'
Rick Scott Not Favored By Florida Voters For A Second Term: Poll
Joe Manchin: ‘I’m so proud of the NRA’
Every Dollar the Rich Keep in Tax Cuts Comes from Poorer Pockets
Joe Biden in charge of gun legislation- sounds like a good start to me
Psychology Reveals the Comforts of the Apocalypse
why don't we have ballot issues for federal laws ..
Sales Soar For Kid-Themed Body Armor Backpacks
You have got to be kidding me.
Compromise or betrayal? By Joan Walsh
what the media has no interest in..GOP Rep: I ‘Absolutely’ Voted To Cut Funding For Embassy Security
US Representative Lee: "Toss Wasteful Defense Weapons Programs Off the Cliff"
In ‘fiscal cliff’ debate, Boehner condemns accounting gimmicks he once embraced
"Fix the Debt"- Defense Contractor Ties Exposed
Pop star Ke$ha tweets her hit 'Die Young' 'now inappropriate' after Newtown shootings
Instagram - The First Photo Sharing Site To Claim Sales Rights To Your Photos!
"he would make sure that the most vulnerable were exempted out from this change"
Black teen achieves perfect SAT score.
Boehner just spat in Obama's face with that one minute press conference
Did Boehner Just Pull The Plug On Fiscal Cliff Negotiations?
grover norquist still runs the republican party.
Does anyone in D.U. have any numbers on the chances of a random home invasion?
Federal Court Says Newspaper Has the Right to Fire Journalists -- Under the First Amendment
Israel approves new settlement between Jerusalem and Bethlehem
** Gets out her electric hammer and posts sign about status of DU Coffee Shoppe **
Norad 'Santa tracker' drops Google Maps for Bing this Christmas
TIME Person of the Year: Barack Obama, Architect of the New America
Even children know this discussion is important
When he said he was psyched he didn't have to run again, was he referring to US?
Just when you thought Oily Taintz couldn't get any crazier, she dives off into the deep end of crazy
Thom Hartmann: Time to give Wal-Mart the corporate death penalty
Christmas and Newtown. A few things:
Out of curiosity how many juries have you served on?
Outrageous HSBC Settlement Proves the Drug War is a Joke
The President enables this monster. Just watch Boehner's 50-sec press conference:
You would have thought this election and...
Friday is both Trash Day AND the end of the world so...
Sam Donaldson Arrested For DUI: Police
Lacking meaningful gun control encourages an arms race in homes and on the street
Newtown: Firefighters Form Human Wall To Block Westboro Baptist Church
The Time Is Right For A "National Workers Association"......
Government-Near-You Liquidation Sale: ALL PUBLIC ASSETS MUST GO !!!!
I try to never let my mind wander.
I am going to eat that pesky orange that has been in my lunch bag for 5 days.
Russell Brand interviews the Westboro Baptist Church
Chevron Star "Witness" Worked On Fraudulent Remediation In Ecuador
Why is it time to discuss gun control you may ask?
Time's Runner-Up for Person of the Year: Tim Cook, Apple CEO
couple of Anti-NRA pages that I have joined on Facebook are getting killed
Settlements are not the great obstacle to Mid-East peace
Who is advising President Obama?
National Review writer’s offensive Newtown theory
post links here to things the media has gotten wrong about the CT shooting/shooter in last 5 days
Are you celebrating? Just got notice of an increase in SS benefits.......
I'm guessing in 2013 the name Sandy is gonna be an unpopular name for kids
Thanks Martin Bashir - call out hte ReTHUGs for cutting the funding for
Anonymous member: We aim to take Westboro Baptist Church offline permanently
Good news for the economy. Sales of Bulletproof backpacks for children skyrocket.
I was watching the History Show, Banned from the Bible....
Norway seeks to slow deforestation as climate "first aid"
Pelosi: "I'm not thrilled" with Obama's fiscal cliff proposal - but it's not a benefit cut
Camden gun owners turn in record 1,100 guns after Connecticut shootings
Ok I have a new addiction and will probably need help for it
Wal-Mart stores sold out of guns. Have to order more.
Hey!! Lurking Conservatives...Yeah, YOU!
Committee vote clears way for abortion care coverage for servicewomen
The Chained CPI will also have a negative effect on the economy, job creation, and wages.
How propaganda works to change our expectations of the Democratic Party
' A feminized setting is a setting in which helpless passivity is the norm' (this woman is a loon)
Any one else use cinnamon or nutmeg in red sauce for pasta?
Little Boys and Girls on the Playground
Kindergarten student brings handgun to Longview ISD school
Oh well. I guess it's time to go to Walgreens and buy a huge jar of vaseline.
a free republic article that is NOT barf worthy
So for the last few years, the meager increase in my SSI Benefits has been gobbled
Off-duty deputy praised for taking down gunman at Mayan 14 theater
What Does $8 Billion in Oil Subsidies Buy?
The mental health versus gun control debate
Sen. Leahy won’t head Appropriations Committee
For us future retirees, Social Security will only be coffee money.
Mayor Jim Suttle pushes for gun limits (Omaha)
Man shot at St. Pete pizza joint had been complaining about slow service
Question: speakers/ optical audio/toslink
Republican Groups Tell Obama To Back Off Fracking Rules
STOCK MARKET WATCH -- Thursday, 20 December 2012
Tips to keep from getting your post(s) hidden
I do not want an "assault rifle" ban
Here is a great page on the Social Security Web Site to explain how Cost of Living is calculated
Shale drillers eager to move wastewater on barges
CNN moving the "middle class" to the right.
Republicans never worry about "seeming reasonable" or compromising
The DNC wants our feedback... I say we give it to them!!
Please sign a petition to the White House on gun legislation
Here's what 12 years of chained-CPI would have done to a typical SS benefit. (Graph included.)
Archie Bunker explains how to prevent school shootings.
"But that wouldn't have stoppped THIS incident"
I think I just saw two planes almost collide in mid-air right over my head!
And then, when everyone sees that SS doesn't pay enough to live on.
How the Gun Lobby Stole Christmas
MT-Sen: Max Baucus (D), ‘By law, Social Security separate from Federal Budget’
Bulletproof Bookbags... a decidedly horrifying necessity?
Atheist, Faith-Based Organizations Rally Support for Sandy Hook Families
Sam Donaldson arrested on suspicion of DUI
Krugman: That Old Sick Feeling
Has anyone done an estimate of the impact of chained CPI on SS solvency
Why Religious Facebook Pages See More Engagement Than Bieber, Gaga, Obama
Recent FB exchange. I'm clearly at the end of my Obama rope...
Need help buying used cell phone
Here I am accessing the Intertubes at the library again. At least I have my own laptop, so...
Walter Rhett: Newtown: Evil May Be Its Source
"The Club" is going to get your Social Security, and YOU ain't in "The Club".
They're now pivoting from "Chained CPI isn't a done deal!1!!" to "It's not so bad!"
The Money behind Michigan's right to work
Slight Majority Now Favor Major Gun Restrictions
Cross posted from Meta: Tips on how to keep your post(s) from being hidden
Clinton to testify before House panel in January
Bork according to Edward Kennedy
Remember, the fiscal cliff deal was to avert defense cuts
Suggestion: Don't bother raising income tax rates on the rich
Why are your earned wage taxed more than those, like Romney, who invest for a living.
Exposing the Cayman Island Tax Scandal - CODEPINK & The Nation take on Corporate Fat Cats
Why Is The White House/Obama Negotiating W/Boehner? Isn't That Pelosi's Job?
Fmr police chief says Repeal Second Amendment
IRS: Two-thirds of returns could face delay without 'cliff' deal
Teachers are lazy, get paid too much, don't like kids
There is only one reason and one reason only the Republicans are acting insanely and wont stop......
Sometimes there is no consolation. (revised)
Happy Hogswatch to one and all.
The President makes an announcement:
Conservative AEI opposes Chained CPI for Social Security. Says not appropriate.
TPM: Sen. Scott Brown Supports Ban On Assault Weapons
Who wrote "Plan B" - Ryan? Norquist? Cantor's staff? ALEC?
"How ‘Plan B’ Scrambled Fiscal Cliff Negotiations" - just posted on TPM
Abandoned Puppy Breaks Into Shelter
Forget about the debt... Focus on jobs....
I've had enough. Let's go over the cliff and negotiate next year.
37 facts about how cruel this economy has been to millions
Ind. man: I burned Ohio mosque to avenge soldiers
Is Obama still taking it to the people?
Re-designed trouble makers web site
Deadly Dreams: What Motivates School Shootings?
Even if the US had adequate mental health coverage, how does one force a mentally ill person
"26 Random Acts of Kindness" -- something POSITIVE we all can do in remembrance and in love.
They lied about the Bush Tax Cuts from day one
New commercial to premiere this weekend on NFL games
White House: Biden Will Convene Meeting Thursday On Newtown Response
Toy guns are still on the shelves...
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