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Archives: October 16, 2011

'Occupy' protests go global, riding wave of economic frustration (CSM)

Fatal Airstrikes Hit Yemen as Violence Escalates in Capital

Sign I'm thinking of bringing to my next visit to Occupy Philly:

I really wish the Ron Paul group

Interesting...the Bushehr nuclear power plant went online in Sept.

A post from June 23, 2011

#OccupyArkansas

Have the "Occupy" protests spread to China?

Slideshow: 'Occupy Wall Street: “I Will Leave When…” - BrooklynInk

Some pictures from OWS today...

"This is what pedestrians look like."

Result Post

Cain POTUS Killer = Aquila

How you know when Occupy protests are truly everywhere:

Liam Fox resignation exposes Tory links to US radical right (Koch Bros Again)

Test post... ignore

Right-Wing Rabble-Rouser Leaks Thousands of Occupy Wall Street Emails - Gawker

Ohio Wages Fierce Fight on Collective Bargaining

Ohio Wages Fierce Fight on Collective Bargaining

Big difference between Teaparty and OWS

YEP!

YEP!

Said on the TeeVee

Said on the TeeVee

#Occupy turntable.fm

What is this 53%... Where did they get that...

Rallies Across the Globe Protest Economic Policies

Paul Krugman Blog-Waah Waah, Waah Waah (Kvetchigarchy)

Petraeus’s CIA Provides Grist for Iran Murder Plot

WaPo headline: 70-plus arrested in NYC during protests... Picture is of riots in Rome!

Liberal Senators Urge State Department to Toss Out Tar Sands Pipeline Review

Here is a great pic of a 90 year old woman's OWS sign from my town..Durango, Colorado

Today, Saturday 10/15/2011 we found out that the 99% are legion

Protesters Occupy Times Square, Police Arrest 74 Saturday

GREAT JOB PHOENIX!

Fox & Friends: We Should Have Clarified That Our Report On Obama Apologizing To Japan Was False

Saturday Night Live once again parodied "Fox & Friends"

"Our chief want is someone who will inspire us to be what we know we could be."

To Isolate Iran, U.S. Presses Inspectors on Nuclear Data

Video of Citibank arrests, including 5 cops taking on 1 woman outside

Whats going on, on Sunday? Where can I find out?

Who were the original OWSers? Only thirty or so to start with right?

Naomi Klein: 'The Stakes Are Too High for Us Not to Make the Absolute Most of This Moment'

12 Most Absurd Laws Used to Stifle the Occupy Wall St. Movement Around the Country

70-plus arrested in Occupy Wall Street protest

We had a great crowd at the Occupy Providence Rally & March

If the bankers and the government can come up with a complex plan

OCCUPY EVERYWHERE - Live Streams!!!! from around the WORLD

I'm lovin' it! >>>>> Schadenfreude Alert!

Occupy Fort Lauderdale today

Is there a list of all the occupy sites? This is a global phenomenon! Politicians better be

Swiss Indignados take to streets

Link for OWS livestream feed at Adbusters.

Occupy Lakeland...video. From the conservative heart of Central Florida.

Deleted - Wrong forum!

A Big Crowd A Occupy Chicago

NYPD Officer Who Threw Punch May Be Implicated In Bologna's Pepper Spraying

Occupy Fort Lauderdale today - with pictures this time

75 year old woman at Toronto OWS demonstration said "we are not dead, we should

Toon: Republican Debate-A-Thon!

Consumer Agency's Warren Said To Hire Ohio Attorney General

NJ: Garden State Equality Protest against Anti-Gay Teacher

NJ: Garden State Equality Protest against Anti-Gay Teacher

We marched in KC today ...OccupyKC

Live stream from Ft Worth, TX, police moving in

Mabel Walker Willebrandt: The Elizabeth Warren of her day.

Sunday Talk Shows

I am so proud of San Francisco tonight

Dozens Of Arrests At Occupy Wall Street Times Square Rally

I can no longer keep track of the #OWS rallies.

Tonight at Occupy Fort Worth...

You know it is really gaming the system if a group of people can get together and become

In honor of Steve Jobs, an Occu-Pie....

Protesters take anti-greed message to world's streets

Protesters take anti-greed message to world's streets

OWS tulsa OK fox23 should be du-n

OWS tulsa OK fox23 should be du-n

Multiple police trucks attempting to cordon (Washingon?) park: #OWS NYC

Must See Tea Party Video (LOL!!)

occupy orlando protest march from front to back

** OccupyEugene LiveStream UP** (Just Click the PIC)

Herman Cain proposes lethal electric fence to span Southern US border

The Kochs And Cancer in a Small Town

Want to see a totally brainwashed right-ringer?

A reader wonders whether there's a contest at the Obama campaign headquarters to come up with the

WND's New Rehab Project: Jack Abramoff

Occupy Tokyo

Occupy Homer, Alaska

Thousands on Madrid streets as part of worldwide 'indignant' demonstration

This Modern World: Alien Visitor comes to Observe

CROSS THE STREAMS!!: The Two Leading Investment Banks--Goldman Sachs & Morgan Stanley--Join the 99%

Meet The Republican Nominee, Herman Koch-Cain!

blog maverick: My Soapbox Advice to the OWS Movement and then some

Pic: Tonight, In Times Square

Washington Journal is showing the protests

NEVER FORGET: The ONLY power the 1% has is the power WE give them.

Deadbeat state: Ill. owes billions in unpaid bills. This is more screwing of the business community

Iran says US claim of plot has 'no legal logic'

Starving America’s Public Schools

Federal marijuana raids rankle Oregon lawmakers

Federal marijuana raids rankle Oregon lawmakers

Poll: Occupy Wall Street is Twice as Popular as The Tea Party

TIME Poll: Obama Still Ahead of GOP Rivals, Voters Side With Dems on Taxes

Goldman Sachs Appeals Bayou Creditors’ $20.5 Million Award

iam Fox resignation exposes Tory links to US radical right Labour and Lib Dem politicians have stepp

Look at people on the Washington Mall this morning

Starving America's Public Schools

U.S. Deficit Increased to $1.3T in Fiscal 2011

What a beautiful meaningful discussion on race, Obama, Dr. King and the times we live in. The best

Robert Reich:The Rise of the Regressive Right and the Reawakening of America

Robert Reich:The Rise of the Regressive Right and the Reawakening of America

Anyone else watching MLKs daughter's speech?

175 chicago protesters arrested this morning in grant park

175 chicago protesters arrested this morning in grant park

Pimco’s Gross Tells Clients 2011 a ‘Stinker’ as Total Return Trails Rivals

Newt's problem: "Because I'm a very complicated candidate"

Tax Holiday Backers Emphasize Big Picture in $1 Trillion Quest

Occupy Tallinn, Estonia!

Video from the Occupy Providence! Great turnout...

Video from the Occupy Providence! Great turnout...

Occupy Portland and war protest get almost complete media blackout here. WTF???

OMG! Extensive ties to a powerful Koch group boost Cain

A Rethug this morning said Jesse Jackson Jr. said

'Occupy Wall St.' draws its biggest crowds yet

Rev. Lowry coming up soon at the MLK Memorial. A very favorite of mine...n/t

at least 20 people arrested in Raleigh

Rev Bernice King goes there

Long ties to Koch brothers key to Cain's campaign

Clinton Concert starting now:

Pictures from the Occupy Macon Solidarity March, 10-15-11

occupy denver - important battleground

Hundreds 'occupy' Omaha (updated full feature story)

"This Land is Your Land" - the uncensored version

Credit Card Pusher Man.

Did any ReTHUGSshow up at the MLK memorial dedication? n/t

herman cain

The OCCUPATION PARTY At Times Square -- Live Commentary As It Happens

Occupy protests in Fort Myers, Naples

Recent media attacks on all kinds of vitamins

Occupy Boston 10/15/2011 - Pic Heavy

Occupy Iowa City...

Krugman is keeping Forbes in line this a.m.

"Cambodian Grrrl" Brings the Zine to Phnom Penh

"He was arrested, jailed, beaten and constantly harrassed"

I'm so proud of my fellow Floridians this morning. Just caught the news coverage of Occupy Orlando.

MoJo ace Josh Harkinson almost gets arrested shooting this video

Epidemiological meta-study: pot smoking raises risks of auto accidents

52 of the 53% are in the 99%

Emanuel defends increases in water and sewer fees and city stickers for SUVs

Meanwhile in Canada a police gun fight

Thinking of withdrawing cash from your bank? Here are some bank rules you need to know about.

Aretha is kickin' it!

Late Show Scheduling Guide for GOP Debates

the 99 is not in Kansas any more

Rep. Lewis reflects on MLK’s impact

Rep. John Lewis On the King Memorial -- White House blog post

Martin Luther King Jr National Memorial Dedication on C-SPAN,BET...Obama due to speak

Martin Luther King Jr National Memorial Dedication on C-SPAN,BET...Obama due to speak

One Thing is What different between Tea Party and Occupy

Why is the media propping up Rick Perry?

NPR - "Romney Charge: NLRB Opposes Jobs in Right-to-Work States"

Happy Birthday Planned Parenthood!

"Somewhere in Barney Reservoir, a valve was leaking. "

Occupy Orlando! (pic heavy)

Death of the Middle Class: Coroner Report

And "Most Clever Sign of October 15, 2011 in Los Angeles" goes to:

Occupy Chicago protesters released after Grant Park arrests

Why would anybody (CAIN) be a member of the Rethugs that called him "6 6 6"?!1

Al Gore | OWS: Count Me In

Freeper "fist bumps" Cain for "having the gonads" to say he wants to electrocute Mexicans

Beautiful.

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial..

3 women in Zimbabwe charged in series of sex attacks on men

California Medical Assn. calls for legalization of marijuana

GO LIONS. nt.

Saddam Lookalike Escapes from Porn Gang

Any updates on Breitbart and O'Keefe?

How Does One Win A "War On Terror?"

Cleveland Police Officers donate supplies to Occupy Cleveland.

Why Occupy Wall Street Is More Popular than the Tea Party

Ohio DUers, do you think the union busting bill will be repealed?

“very big and very old” water pipe - --“It’s met its time,’’ he said.

From Tahrir Square to Times Square: Protests Erupt in Over 1,500 Cities Worldwide

Joshua M. Brown - This is why they hate you

Occuper le monde. (pic heavy with awesomeness)

No shoes & a 1-legged stool

Debbie Wasserman Schultz: The GOP Is 'Hoping For Failure' For The Economy

From the Alien's (Rick Scott) "Hometown": Occupy Naples, Florida

From the Alien's (Rick Scott) "Hometown": Occupy Naples, Florida

I just read a really neat thing in this article about GLBT.

Wanna See A Beautiful Video From The #OWS Movement ??? - Go Here:

An Historic American Revolution Has Begun

California Medical Assn. calls for legalization of marijuana

Took Three Generations Of The Family To Occupy Sacramento Today

Took Three Generations Of The Family To Occupy Sacramento Today

A Couple Of More Stories From Occupy Sacramento...

ACTION ALERT...CALL CITIBANK,BoA,WELLS FARGO,CHASE

Chris Hayes just showed the violence against the protesters at the

Cain has no idea what "neoconservative" means

'We Saw Large Corporations Really Screw People'

This one picture gives me a lot of hope.

OWS VICTORY: After Protesters Successfully Defended and Cleaned Up Liberty Park, They Went

The Real Cost of Applying to College {slide show}

Herman Cain’s ‘Model’ SCOTUS Justice (Thomas) Is An Ethical Trainwreck

Occupy Sesame Street By Mike Luckovich

Occupy Minneapolis did something really clever --

Feds raid medical pot co-op near Ukiah

40th Anniversary of "Willowbrook; The Last Great Disgrace"

Pics from Occupy Fargo-Moorhead

Police: Cashier beat customers

Jus' askin'

TM

Feds to target newspapers, radio for marijuana ads

Lil' Ricky Man-on-Dog: Single mothers are political base of Democratic Party

Obama's speech

WaPo - Greg Sargent - "John Boehner said that? Really?" - Boehner Blames Obama for Inaction On Jobs

My niece posted on her facebook page that she was at occupy wall street.

LOL! Saw this on Facebook...

Have the feds reimbursed the States ?

Cain admits 'some people' will pay more under his 999 plan

2,000 Protesters? Seriously Reuters

Interesting Thoughts On Technology/#OWS/Traditional Politics... 'Did Politics Just Change?'

Best line I saw on Twitter tonight concerning #OWS

So what is the next move while the 1% waits it out hoping for a "planned diffusion"?

My country, right or wrong!

Barack Obama's Wall Street Donations Fizzle - Main Street Donations Steady

When the angels sing, they wish they were Stevie Wonder!

Heroes....kicked to the curb.

Ending property and wealth as a legitimate basis for power and leadership

Cop who smacks protester in this video identified. Call made for his suspension

More evidence of teabagger hypocrisy.

Dogs Poisoned During Medical Marijuana Theft

Paul Street: Against the Manipulation of Populism by Elitism

Disabled adults found chained in Philadelphia basement

Europe Crisis Plan Wins Global Backing

Feingold says Walker recall justified and confirms he will NOT run for his seat

Con Ed says it will evict Ground Zero mosque unless developer pays $1.7 million in back rent

Occupy Innsbruck

Police: Assault (punching two protesters) unrelated to (OWS) protest

Finish Your Beer!

Bernie Sanders Calls For Boycott Of Big Banks To Support Occupy Wall Street

Iranian terror ‘plot’: Is it just a pretext for war?

Coast Guard confirms no substance to alleged Boston spitting incident.

Have the Feds reimbursed the States?

On October 16, 1793...

Yep...

I will just say this

Feteing Bubba

OWS yesterday in dozens or a hundred cities in just US?

Anyone know someone who has been a victim of serious bullying?

So what am I supposed to do if I am part of the 53% and still blame the 1%...

October 16, 1793. Just sayin'!

October 16, 1793. Just sayin'!

Is it time for an "Occupy" forum on DU yet?

Tweet o'the Day:To the police surveillance van outside our flat,

Sculpture near Gaslight Park #Occupytampa

Ask Mr. One Percent!

Next Amendment to the Constitution?

"Cindy Sheehan arrested at Calif. Wall St. protest"

Yesterday @ the Occupation - Things Got Rough (((PICS)))

Cain on "Meet the Press"

Found This Great Timeline For #OWS At Slate...

Clint Eastwood as VP? George H.W. Bush Considered It

Police told by Rev. to move along as anti-bank protesters camp out at St Paul's

LibEst, ATTENTION!

This parting is sweet, no sorrow.

This parting is sweet, no sorrow.

This parting is sweet, no sorrow.

This parting is sweet, no sorrow.

"The greatest thing about the Occupy movement is that ordinary people are becoming extraordinary."

Citi Bank customers attempt to close accounts, locked inside bank, arrested

Police told to move along as anti-bank protesters camp out at St Paul's.

Police told to move along as anti-bank protesters camp out at St Paul's.

Cops still arresting people in NYC. It's after Midnight there.

Occupy the Bering Sea

I am not overly suspicious, but I would make a nice bet that

We the People are more dangerous than Al Qaeda

Stéphane Hessel - "Time for Outrage"

Eric Cantor: We Need To Rely On The Wealthy To Address Income Inequality

Just announced over ABC: IndyCar driver Dan Wheldon killed at today's las Vegas race.

"Occupy Wall Street's First Ad"

Racer Wheldon dead.

Nobody's Catnip

Why Finland’s schools are great (by doing what we don’t)

The sweetest pic of all from Occupy Lakeland in Florida. The children, their future.

OWS should have a "CYA" day.

"eat the rich"

Watching the first episode of Ken Burns' "Prohibition" on DVD.

OWS cartoon

Occupy Santa Cruz--Bank of America refuses to let woman close her account

Wisconsin Milk Marketing Board overstates heath benefits of dairy products, espc. chocolate milk

3 arrested for confining disabled people to basement, stealing social security checks

RIP Dan Wheldon

Want to know why we should get rid of voting machines and have verifiable election counts?

South Florida get ready for more water and a 50 % chance of a tropical storm

This Strauss-Kahn guy must have made a lot of enemies on the way up

Occupy Wall Street's first ad... as they made it

Montgomery Burns weighs in on OWS:

PHOTO making the rounds on Facebook:

PHOTO making the rounds on Facebook:

Some basic truths about the 1%.

"The Economist Hadn’t Accounted For Greed."

Don't Think of a Pig: Why "Corporate Greed" Is the Wrong Frame For OWS Protests link added

Feeding the masses, fueling a movement

US student debt impact likened to subprime crisis

Time Square Crowd To Police: NO "You Step Back! & We Love You"

Time Square Crowd To Police: NO "You Step Back! & We Love You"

GOP Panic Sets In

Pictures Of OCCUPY TACOMA...Warning Lots of PICS

11/5 should be the next international day of action...

Active duty gays say coming out has been non-event

The Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act vote count

Stopped by Macy's yesterday...the "Holiday Lane" store is open for business...

a soldier from the little city we live in KIA Afghanistan

A humble suggestion in case you're looking for something to say at an "Occupy"...

"the average american taxpayer knows at the end of the day...

‘Bank Transfer Day’ Protest Attracts Massive Facebook Following, As Well As “Bank Trolls”

OCCUPY WALL STREET: Separating Fact from Media

Just A Mom Protesting Aganist Wall Street

DeMint op-ed: The most surreal article I've ever seen

Eric Cantor is a truly worthless sack of flesh

I'm pretty sure that, in the not so distant future, politicians will begin to feel the heat of OWS.

General John Allen on 60 Minutes

Un-Fricken-Believable! Rush Limbaugh Actually Defends the Lord's Resistance Army.

When a a tea bagger told me to read Ayn Rand today

Cutting entitlements would increase poverty

Isn't there a pic of the TRASH the Tea Baggers left after their rally? FB Battle...

I blame the Monopoly board game

AIG unit offers companies 'reputation' insurance

BWAHAHA! Pizza Dork© understands "neoconservativism" like Bush understood "sovereignty"

As OWS escalates and gains momentum more and more

The Repubs new Meme

LOL, Tantrumming JimRob issuing hilarious proclamations about Mittens

It's in the bag. Are you ready for JESUSWEEN?

Missouri Gov. Nixon orders National Guard to help search for missing baby girl in Kansas City

Missouri Gov. Nixon orders National Guard to help search for missing baby girl in Kansas City

Long ties to Koch brothers key to Cain's campaign

Rahm Emanuel decides public employees must use public transit

Pictures from Yesterday's Oakland's Occupation encampment

Pictures from Yesterday's Oakland's Occupation encampment

The MLK Jr Memorial

Mass arrests at Occupy Chicago tonight

Just saw on Up With Chris Hayes planned direct action Occupy the Board Rooms.

it's illegal for 2 or more people to protest in New York wearing masks...

Beck on OWS: "This is a Marxist revolution that is global in nature."

Sneaky Facebook post

Occupy Anchorage, week 2 - photos

G20 gives 8 days to solve debt crisis

You'll never guess who showed up at this weekend's feral cat spay-a-thon in Vegas!

fuck yeah made in the usa.

Occupy Times Square & Wash. Sq . Park Report and Pictures (a lot)

A comment from the scared 1%

To all who have taken part in the Occupy Movement, THANK YOU.

Accomplishments of President Barack Obama

Today, the Working Poor….

The wingers are pissing their pants with fear that we will make common cause with 'conservatives'.

The wingers are pissing their pants with fear that we will make common cause with 'conservatives'.

LOL !!! - Just Have To Post THIS !!!

Pic from Occupy Boston, speaks volumes...

Pic from Occupy Boston, speaks volumes...

Meet the Guy Who Snitched on Occupy Wall Street to the FBI and NYPD

This picture illustrates one reason I feel OWS will not fade away soon:

Kim Silver of the NYSE is very, very nervous about something.

Sometimes satire is closer to the truth than we would like to admit:

I met a young, homeless Veteran today

I met a young, homeless Veteran today

I met a young, homeless Veteran today

Would Romney Win in the South?

Bank TRANSFER Day!

Should Bill Clinton go to the streets to rally with #OWS?

Cornel West was just arrested in front of the Supreme Court!

Funny! Angry Conservative Tries to Prove OccupySTL is "Dirty." Finds Opposite

Forget Gaga, look at Hillary's look of love & of looking for his approval

Friendly's Restaurant Screwing Employees Out of Pensions

PICS from yesterday's Occupy Tacoma march from People's Park to Pacific Avenue (PIC HEAVY)

President Barack Obama Dedicates Martin Luthur King Jr. Memorial

Has this one been seen yet? Occupy Antarctica.

Has this one been seen yet? Occupy Antarctica.

A short essay on what health care SHOULD be from one who has experienced just that...

Happy People Dancing on Planet Earth - Occupy people should do this

Happy People Dancing on Planet Earth - Occupy people should do this

Happy People Dancing on Planet Earth - Occupy people should do this

The 1%ers are less likely to be bankers...

Another reason OWS is on the right track

Another reason OWS is on the right track

Obama's War On Weed: White House Launches Crackdown On Medical Marijuana

The round table this morning on This Week is absolutely clueless.

The round table this morning on This Week is absolutely clueless.

AWESOME sign from Occupy London:

Bernie Sanders Calls For Boycott Of Big Banks To Support Occupy Wall Street

For those fighting the Facebook Misinformation Wars, here's a little cut-and-paste for you....

For those fighting the Facebook Misinformation Wars, here's a little cut-and-paste for you....

want to DU a little OWS poll?

V for vendetta

V for vendetta

Please be aware of what the top 1 percent are doing...

And the award for "Cutest Sign of October 15, 2011 in Los Angeles" goes to:

Three strikes against Wall Street

I'm thinking one of the main reasons the 1% is scared, they know

It has occurred to me, due to the arrest of the customers attempting to close their Citibank accounts

President Obama Finds Letters Challenging and "Heartbreaking"

Mayor Bloomberg: Your struggle against #OWS is creating unnecessary PAIN.

#OWS Denver...channel 4 news...live coverage...the cops moved in...

The new strategy: A push for us to empathize with Wall Street

Obama plans to turn anti-Wall Street anger on Mitt Romney, Republicans

So citi arrests people for closing accounts

Phase Two: Targeting SPECIFIC Corporations

MORE Pizza Dork©, on rape, incest and abortions: "Percentage of those instances is so miniscule!"

Angry over fees, new customers stream into local banks

Young girl run over by truck in China as bystanders do nothing

Parallels between the Occupy Wall Street Proclamation and the U.S. Declaration of Independence

Long ties to Koch brothers key to Cain's campaign

I'm still not convinced.....Now why shouldn't Obama get my vote, again?

All but 160 U.S. soldiers will be out of Iraq by January 2012

Can you live on $9 an hour? Care to prove it?

LA TIMES: California Medical Assn. calls for legalization of marijuana

You've seen this stunning video of the Madrid protest, right?

My father in law was in the hospital for three weeks and just got a bill for 1 million.

Wow! .....

Cain wins big in South Carolina tea party straw poll

Über-Vultures: The Billionaires Who Would Pick Our President

Harvard Cancer Expert: Steve Jobs Probably Doomed Himself With Alternative Medicine

Tuscon Citizen - "The 'Less Than Do Nothing' 112th Congress" - Worst Congress Ever

Tuscon Citizen - "The 'Less Than Do Nothing' 112th Congress" - Worst Congress Ever

Can DU Help Wisconsin out a bit?

Bank of America refuses to let customers close accounts

OWS! : "Occupy Assange: 'Corrupt banks, corrupt cash"

So are we/aren't we, out of Iraq by Dec 31st 2011?

Limbaugh complains Pres. Obama's declaring war on Christians in Uganda

If you are with a big bank did you originally open your account with them or was your bank bought?

And You Call Yourself A Teabagger… Pah-leeze!

Pics from Occupy Times Square today (picture heavy)

'Occupy' Protest Signs (Thread #2) - lots of pics

It's official: There's NOTHING left to put on television

From one of my friends on FB

Result Post

Test post... ignore

What if you have a Long Island Ice Tea with Mountain Dew instead of Coke/Pepsi?

And the girls say

New doorman at the Tripoli Hilton

Congrats to my hometown team and some great guys

An OWS Joke that's just made for The Lounge!

Shoe cat

Twigas!

Beethoven meets the penalty box, station identification, and inane commentary.

I need some real groaners - I'm planning on making my own

OMODAKA

I would like to say goodbye to all my friends.

Version 2 of Into the Mystic or What I did with my Fall Vacation...

Rams Vs. Packers prediction.

Fuzz, Distortion, Metal, Overdrive or None of the Above?

What Americans believe. Darwin help us all.

My latest coffee making device

I'm kinda numb on these meds and with ptsd. How do I get un-numb?

Did they make the Tron sequel on purpose?

Off to the 2011 Austin Outhouse Reunion

Solution to Obama's problem with Congress - HAGGLE!

Meet Bella

Need a big favor from my DU friends who use FACEBOOK

Contemplation

Home from the hospital, feeling great.

I tried to put fake spider webs on my tree today.

RIP, Dan Wheldon nt

Back in the day, they knew how to draw a political cartoon with some bite

Look at how the blues rockers were dressing in 1965

Test your DU intelligence quiz: Question #8

Nice collection of baby animal pictures

OWS needs a big honkin' NARWHAL balloon float with a dildo for a horn!

Any Excel experts floating around today?

Buddy Hackett - "The Duck" (video)

I'm in the mood to dance. Care to join me?

Tell me the Rangers are losing or will lose or who (Mil, SL) can beat them.

Has anyone ever taken care of a parkinsons' patient? Are they particularly

Can you find the mistake?

Oh my God, is that Robin Williams?

What upcoming movies do you not want to see?

Choose MrScorpio's Avatar

The Music Man on PBS now.

"Why don't I just shoot the fucker?"

Bucky with friends

Anyone see any good movies this weekend?

The best Who song ever

Your Sunday LOLcats (dial-up warning) Kentucky Derpy Edition

PHOTO: Do we really need to buy a special soup bowl to "keep the crackers crispy?"

OMG. Did you see this crash at Vegas?

Robert Downey Jr. Asks Hollywood To ‘Forgive’ Mel Gibson While Accepting American Cinematheque Award

The OCCUPATION PARTY At Times Square -- Live Commentary As It Happens

Protesters take anti-greed message to world's streets

Friendly's Restaurant Screwing Employees Out of Pensions

iam Fox resignation exposes Tory links to US radical right Labour and Lib Dem politicians have stepp

Meet the Guy Who Snitched on Occupy Wall Street to the FBI and NYPD

Long ties to Koch brothers key to Cain's campaign

D.C. marchers rally for jobs and justice

Self-deleted by member

Unreliable eyewitnesses put defendants on death row

Exonerated inmate, 52, wins professional boxing debut

U.S. military denies decision to quit Iraq after 2011

Next recalls could set new spending record

Arab League to discuss suspending Syria (end its bloody crackdown on anti-government protesters)

Long ties to Koch brothers key to Cain's campaign

Libya: Bulldozers raze Gaddafi Bab al-Aziziya compound

US: We're out of Iraq by January

UAW Says Says 57% of Members Voting in Favor of Ford Pact

Angry over fees, new customers stream into local banks

Police: Assault (punching two protesters) unrelated to (OWS) protest

Cain wins big in South Carolina tea party straw poll

Bernie Sanders Calls For Boycott Of Big Banks To Support Occupy Wall Street

Police told to move along as anti-bank protesters camp out at St Paul's.

Thousands emerge for MLK memorial dedication

US student debt impact likened to subprime crisis

Mexico army frees 61 kidnap victims in Coahuila

Postal Union Turns to Wall Street for Advice

Barroso proposes penalties for rogue bankers

Iran's Khamenei warns US over assassination claims

Obama likens civil rights to economy fight at memorial (MLK)

Protesters 'shot' for second day in Yemen capital Sanaa (opened fire on tens of thousands)

No decision yet on future troop presence in Iraq: US

Hollande is French left's choice to oppose Sarkozy

Kenyan army prepares for Somalia ground attack

Wheldon seriously injured in massive 15-car wreck that sent cars flying Las Vegas IndyCar race

(Keystone XL) Pipeline warning dismissed (U.S. State Department has ignored a warning-academic study

Active duty gays say coming out has been non-event

Occupy Wall Street shows muscle, raises $300K

Witnesses: Libyan fighters loot Gadhafi's hometown

Sen. Feinstein: U.S. On ‘Collision Course’ With Iran

Germany takes part in global economic protests

Spend the night at the State House with Occupy Columbia

Torches and Pitchforks at Occupy Orlando

Best Occupy Video

Occupy Miami Protest Today 10/15/2011 - My Video

Smart Young Man at #OccupyColumbia

Palast's Hunt for the GOP's Billionaire Vulture

Rachel Maddow Glenn Beck, Conservatives Having 'Freakout' Over Occupy Wall Street

Occupy Lakeland 10/15/2011

Real Time with Bill Maher (10-14-11) - New Rules

SNL Politics: Mitt Romney is a Joke

We Are The 99 #Occupy (Song by SGT DUNSON)

Occupy Wall St. vs Fox News with Jesse LaGreca. Grounded News Video report 8

Occupy Brussels just start now - Indignant protesters set up camp in Brussels [Euro News]

Al Sharpton March For Jobs and Justice - MLK JR Memorial - www.jtmp.org

Real Time with Bill Maher (10-14-11) - Religion (and Mormonism) is a Con

Barack Obama, drug warrior.

Young Turks: Occupy Wall Street Earns An Epic Win

Where are Obama family?

SNL’s Marriott TV GOP Debate Only Slightly Sillier Than The Real Thing - VIDEO

Angry And Scared: Stories of the 99% in St. Petersburg, Florida

US to pull troops out of Iraq at the end of 2011 (Associated Press)

Grayson on Occupy Wall Street: The last human thing left to do.... show up.

Detroit vs Texas ruined my night..

As Herman Cain Surges, Corporate Media Ignore His Koch Connections

Danny Glover- Occupy Oakland

Mitt Romney spends heavily in bid to see off Republican challengers

After MLK mem. ded., Obama & Michelle will host WH reception for King family & civil rights comm

Steve Keen On Keynes And The Failings Of The Neoclassical School

OccupyLA.mov

OCCUPY THE SUBWAY: October 15, 2011

Occupy Santa Cruz - Bank of America refusing to close account

Political cartoonist Tony Auth: Herman Cain's '9-9-9 Plan'

Gulf Shores, Alabama BP Protest - Oct 15, 2011 Shrimp Festival

President Barack Obama - MLK Memorial Dedication Speech

Interview with John Densmore of The Doors @OccupyLA

Must See TV: Occupy Seattle: TOO BIG TO FAIL

Mike Luckovich on Rick Perry

TYT University: Paid to Study - Denmark University Student Rubs it In

A Breach of the Status Quo - Occupy London - Day One

C-Span: President Obama scheduled to deliver remarks at the MLK memorial dedication at 11:05

Late Night #OccupyColumbia March

Martin Luther King Jr memorial

Cenk @ Occupy Wall Street Oct 17-21 in NYC

The Hill - "Romney puts anti-union politics front and center"

We Are the 99%: Occupy Tacoma October 15

The King Memorial: A Symbol of the Best in America (John Lewis)

[HD] IndyCar 2011 - Las Vegas Big Crash (Dan Wheldon RIP)

Martin Luther King, Jr.- Influence of Gandhi and Nonviolence

Max Keiser - Obama does nothing to corrupt bankers (15-Oct-11)

INFLUENCE OF GANDHI ON MLK

WHAT REALLY HAPPENED AT NY CITIBANK!

SNL parody GOP Debate

Cain Proposes Electrified Border Fence - Now says he was joking.

Occupy Wall Street's first commercial

After watching Herman Cain on Meet The Press, three words come to my mind

Would you have easily supported a military action that would have propped up South Africa in 1989?

'Divide and Conquer' The Poor- Republican Rep. in NC

Very funny critique of Cain's foreign policy from Foreign Policy magazine

Krugman: Kvetchigarchy (updated)

RICH VS POOR Canada Revolts! Occupy Toronto!

The best Occupy video I've seen yet -- Orlando Occupation Day 1

What passes for moderation (Olympia Snowe)

Close Your Bank Account and Get Arrested!

Protesters in Madrid sing Beethoven's 9th -- AMAZING!

I don't think a single Republican Member of Congress attended the MLK Dedication

Occupy Protest London Businessman vs 99% Supporter a "Let them eat cake" moment

The last time we had a major progressive social movement ...

A message from Anonymous to Wall street

ABC News - "Romney Says Occupy Wall Street Protests Are the ‘Wrong Way to Go’"

YAH!!!!!

PHOTOS: Five pages of photos of Pres Obama, Obama family, and attendees at the MLK dedication

I expect the President's speech today to be one of his best. . .

I’m not familiar with the neoconservative movement. I’m familiar with the conservative movement.

Remarks by the President at the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Dedication

Bill Clinton’s emotional birthday celebration

Wouldn't Citizen Cain's 9-9-9 Plan Discourage Consumption?

Army of unemployed is now entrenched in U.S.

MrScorpio: 53% = "Sheep for 1%"

The economic vision of the top three Republican Presidential candidates

This Is A Marxist Revolution That's Global In Nature!

The Cain Plan Removes Taxes On Cigarettes And Liquor

Obama: MLK would not want businessmen to vilify unions.

HORSES USED AS WEAPONS!-Protesters document NYPD horses ramming in Times Sq.

Uganda President Clarifies That U.S. Troops Will Be ‘Gathering Intelligence’ Not Engaging In Combat

Why is Obama starting more wars?

For those interested in what the President actually said today:

Who is waging class warfare?

Jesse Jackson: "Too many people want to sink the ship in order to destroy the captain"

At this point, assuming an Obama/Romney match, what do you see as the likely outcome?

Without GOP support, Senate confirms gay woman as federal judge in New York

WHICH SIDE OF HISTORY will the President choose?

Obama: MLK would not want us to vilify all who work on Wall Street

MLK Memorial: The President spoke of PROTEST...

What are the main issues OBAMA has to change to win?

President Obama has proven he cannot be bought, so Wall Street donors snub him and turn to Romney.

Cain: I'm not an African American I'm a Black American

Cain's racial offense

Is it me or does Herman Cain talk about race more than any politician around?

WHITE HOUSE PETITION: Equal taxes for investment and work income

A manifesto for regime change on behalf of all humanity

Syrian forces 'kill mourners in Damascus'

GOP Candidates Urge 'Immigrati­on Policy' for Occupiers: 'Build Wall Around Wall Street'

Occupy Wall Street-style protests reach LI

Catholicism has always been America's foreign devil

Amanda Knox Knew What to Do: When in Doubt, Blame it on a Black Guy!

Eyes Once on the Ticker Are Now on the Meter (fmr Wall Streeters work as taxi drivers)

"...Koch group boost Cain"

Comparing India and China Chasing the dragon

France's young Socialists back François Hollande to reignite fires of 1968

Branding Japan as “cool” No limits, no laws

Firefighters Turn their Back on the Wisconsin State Journal

Meet the Guy Who Snitched on Occupy Wall Street to the FBI and NYPD Gawker

Long ties to Koch brothers key to Cain's campaign

Thinking of Magnitogorsk

The All-American Occupation: A Century of Our Streets Vs. Wall Street

Breslin: People rise, cops blink and a human rights movement takes root in a New York

A doctor's vision for Medicare - LA Times

Editors' Roundtable: Occupy Wall Street (Galesburg IL Register-Mail)

The schoolgirl who survived the Holocaust by fooling the Nazis

Baptist Leader Uses Orwellian Logic to Defend Evangelicals

California Medical Assn. calls for legalization of marijuana

Sunday Funnies: Best Political Cartoons of the Week

The massacre that Paris denied

Hemingway was sexually confused - Maureen Dowd on A Farewell to Macho

Thomas Friedman plots a return to US glory

Why I Reject the Marriage Amendment, by MN Republican Wheelock Whitney

Army of unemployed is now entrenched in U.S.

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