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Archives: February 8, 2011

How I feel about Biotech Companies

Egypt unrest: Public-sector pay rise but protests go on

Thank Gawd they had a gun to defend themselves...

Italy to probe mafia's stranglehold on tomato trade'

Formaldehyde. Sugar and salt. GM crops. Mountaintop removal. What else does the . . . . .

Beck Lashes Out At Bill Kristol

By one measure, federal taxes lowest since 1950

Emergency response crews learning how to deal with EV wrecks

Howard Dean coming up on O'Donnel's Last Word - soon eom

Oh Gawd Joan Rivers is coming to tell us about Palin

By one measure, federal taxes lowest since 1950

The movie interest index (the world is turning to simple minded shit)

Google Books

California : We Are One!

Bell 8: Two-year prison deals offered to former and current council members in corruption case

Sen Mikulski Requests Hearings on Utility Standards

Freedom Helmets (Have you ever wanted freedom so bad, that you strapped bread to your head?)

Pawlenty (R-Mn) opens Iowa tour

Elisabeth Hasselbeck Pisses Against The Wind Again. ....Bill Maher

On 'Last Word', O'Donnell just gave a great rant

Bell officials reject deals from D.A.; critics say two years isn’t enough

Egypt, The Age Of Disruption And The 'Me' In Media - HuffPo

A very cogent examination of the networked revolution

AU Action Alert! Support Public Schools; Oppose Private School Vouchers

Palin: 'We Need to Find Out Who Was Behind' Egypt Protests (VIDEO)

Two for Tea!

Obama Delivers Whispered, Untelevised Speech On Gun Control

Sharron Angle shares "beauty and makeup challenges and how she overcame them"

Take this APR and Shove It

USAF: Americans who have accessed the WikiLeaks web site may have violated the Espionage Act

USAF: Americans who have accessed the WikiLeaks web site may have violated the Espionage Act

Human Events said Global Warming was a lie because of bad weather recently

Entire Italian museum (including staff) asks for asylum in Germany.

U.S. fast food caught in immigration crosshairs

Can anyone answer a COBRA question for me? Is the reduction still active?

COOL FDR moves from the Thom Hartmman show

So . . . . . if not that, then what?

Anyone hear of the documentary "Agenda:Grinding America Down"? Scary stuff.

Anyone hear of the documentary "Agenda:Grinding America Down"? Scary stuff.

I just saw a news story about the RW wanting to repeal the 14th Amendment.

Ahh...ain't it cute?

It's 2003, Al Gore is president. UN weapons inspectors are kicked out of Iraq.

Mandatory Monday Malloy Truthseekers check in!! Brad Friedman subs for Mike!

Who posts more than you? And where do they post?

Hahaha - Looks like the RW wackos in charge in Az don't have the votes to change the 14th amendment.

So the "Volkswagen: The Force" was the best super bowl ad of 2011 (according to Hulu).

Egypt Protests Leave 297 Killed: Human Rights Watch

Last Word: O'Reilly interruption total during Obama interview: 43

Last Word: O'Reilly interruption total during Obama interview: 43

Steve Jobs killing the CD (on Robot Chicken)

Key indicators for Texas children moving down

Key indicators for Texas children moving down

Meet the klan, I mean Birthers/Wizards Dan Carter and Andrew Roraback (R-CT):

As Debate Begins, Here Are The Facts On Fannie And Freddie - McClatchy

Reagan v Grant: Terrorism

Reagan v Grant: Terrorism

Definition of the word "uncertainty" according to the Chamber of Commerce.

Help Make Isabella Smile! (Please send cute cat pix to a very sick little girl)

Is Huffington already messing with AOL?

Cockfight kills man.....the rooster wins!

The public and international development

The most self-serving, excuse-making, deceptive interview in a LONG time.

The most self-serving, excuse-making, deceptive interview in a LONG time.

OLBERMANN to Join AL GORE'S Current.tv, NY Times Reports

Wikileaks Cables Show Egyptian Government Exaggerated Fears Of Muslim Brotherhood

Google is pretty cool today

Funny error message on PolitiFact.com

Today's Democrats Are Like Reagan

Egypt crisis: Hosni Mubarak loses control of state media

South Sudan: Joy and challenges as statehood beckons

Canadian plan to lift ban on false news prompts political investigation

Canadian plan to lift ban on false news prompts political investigation

If Mubarak didn't let Egypt be a democracy for the LAST THIRTY YEARS...

Rumor has it crayons will be included with Bristol Palin's memoir

Is Social Security’s Rule Change Fair? - NYT

Moderate Democratic 'Blue Dogs' hope to bounce back

Rival Koreas meet for talks as tensions ease

Star Spangled Banner - is this the best anthem?

Is Mubarak Heading to Germany?

Pepe Escobar : 'Sheik al-Torture' is now a democrat

Pepe Escobar : 'Sheik al-Torture' is now a democrat

Crazy Beck was a very upset about Steelers, Packers for anthem

Would Ronald Reagan Support the Tea Party? His Children Disagree.

UPDATE 2-US CEOs urge passage of fiscal 2011 Pentagon budget

Schadenfreude...

US’s new Egypt envoy linked to Mubarak regime

Oh Goody: US Navy Wants To Build More Multi-billion Dollar Submarines

tipster points out: “theolbermannshow.com” and “thekeitholbermannshow.com”

Egyptian Revolution Tweets. Day 15, No To The Entire Regime, Part 2

This Modern World: Introducing: The Conservabot 9000!

WikiLeaks: Israel's secret hotline to the man tipped to replace Mubarak

Dean Baker: The real effect of 'Reaganomics'

Mr. Fish on Aljazeera

Barf Alert: George W. and Pickles at the Super Bowl.... lol

Patriot Act Vote on Tuesday

UK Refuses to Suspend Egypt Arms Sales

UK Refuses to Suspend Egypt Arms Sales

Taliban mourn death of 'eminent commander' at Gitmo

Grist: Industry-funded Super Bowl ad rails against the (non-existent) soda tax

The Lightbulb Conspiracy/Pyramids of Waste: Interesting Documentary on Planned Obsolescence

Egyptian Revolution Tweets. Day 15, No To The Entire Regime, Part 3

(US) Wrongly Choosing Egypt's Generals Over the Democrats

The Steep Price Of CROSSING Nancy Pelosi

Global Post: Is Hosni Mubarak the world's richest man?

Egyptian Revolution Tweets. Day 15, No To The Entire Regime, Part 4

I have a friend in the suburbs of Cairo.

Very large crowds in Cairo today, morale high

Very large crowds in Cairo today, morale high

amazing video and reporting live on Link TV show English Al Jazeera News

Ed Rendell and his wife split after 40 years of marriage

The Non-Mystery of the January Employment Report

The Non-Mystery of the January Employment Report

Help with finding info on Small Business Taxation

Egyptian Revolution Tweets. Day 15, No To The Entire Regime, Part 1

Help with finding info on Small Business Taxation

Federal Judicial vacancies reaching crisis point

Meat-Eating Furniture

Group touts plan for charter schools in Maine

Lara Logan was on Charlie Rose last night.

Wael Ghonim's interview on Dream TV, all 3 sections with English subtitles

Are the presidential elections rigged?

Does Glen Beck think our troops overseas are unpatriotic?

Does Glen Beck think our troops overseas are unpatriotic?

Delete -- dupe

Keith Olbermann, ex-MSNBC TV host, expected to announce deal with public affairs channel Current TV

Egyptian Revolution Tweets. Day 15, No To The Entire Regime, Part 5

Egyptian Revolution Tweets. Day 15, No To The Entire Regime, Part 5

On the plus side, the Black Eyed Peas sang an anti-Bush song to Bush's face at the Super Bowl.

Obama Administration Calls Out GOP Governors

Mr Ford gets his wish.

Thai rain-maker to fight drought in Queensland

Three hundred million dollars

Clinton on Repugs~Stop conducting politics in parallel universe divorced from reality with no facts

The GOP's selective memory on Ronald Reagan

Wikileaks: Israel loves Suleiman

Mother Jones: Chrysler's Deplorable "Detroit" Super Bowl Ad

Mother Jones: Chrysler's Deplorable "Detroit" Super Bowl Ad

I am watching a Frank Luntz "focus group" of Republican Iowa voters on Hannity and I am

Redwall author Brian Jacques dies aged 71 (BBC)

Just thought of a strange parallel re: Reagan

U.S. regrets widow's suicide, continues to call Raymond Davis a 'diplomat'

FEC Questions Bachmann Donations

Catholic church gives blessing to iPhone app that helps guide worshippers through confession.

Keith supposed to announce this hour. Any news?

Eagle-eyed Christians spot 4th Horseman of the Apocalypse riding thru crowd of Egyptian protesters

I haven't watched M$NBComcast since Keith left and I feel better

Interrogator: 'Were you ever rejected by Anna?' Assange: 'Yes, sometimes but in no significant way'

Egypt Poll #1: Do YOU think Mubarak should still til the elections or not

Olbermann to go to Al Gore's TV station?

Rachel Maddow's latest reports on Egypt

Rick Scott in Florida is about to bring those who voted for him to their knees. Well deserved!

Egypt Poll #2 If Mubarak DID stay in power 'til the elections, would the elections be fair?

FWIW America's Most Miserable Cities 2011

Mafia 'holds compromising Silvio Berlusconi photos'

Mafia 'holds compromising Silvio Berlusconi photos'

Iran Unveils New Satellites, Rockets, To Boost Scientific Might

The DLC collapsed because it had no populist appeal

Human Rights Watch infringing on President Bush’s God-given right to travel to Switzerland,

How do you read GD threads?

a twiitter link to events in the assange hearing:

Denmark is good at integration (of immigrants), says EU

Rich Take From Poor as U.S. Subsidy Law Funds Luxury Hotels

GOP trying again to block TSA collective bargaining rights

Texas Jumps on Anti-Abortion 'Sonogram' Bandwagon on Heels of Scary Ohio 'Heartbeat' Bill

Well wishes to Gabby Giffords and her family.

Deputies: St. Pete man stabbed victim because he’s Muslim

Putting my money on paranoid hysteria

Giffords' rehab fully covered, but not so for other victims of brain injury

We have to go slow in Egypt

Balthazar Getty's Father, J. Paul Getty III, Dies at 54

Austin, Texas' Waste Services Department Meets ... Fred Durst?

Oregon demands 80-year-old barber go back to school

Went to a visitation for a family friend tonight

Google celebrates Jules Verne's birthday..

Tuesday Toons part 1 : Economy

Tuesday Toons part 1 : Economy

How Much has Obama really Spent?

Tuesday Toons part 3

Tuesday Toons part 3

New Auto Industry chairman in Washington blames Pelosi (a tool is a tool is a tool)

America’s Income Inequality Worse than Egypt

How long has Robert Gibbs been "leaving"?

Huffington’s partner at AOL a ‘conservative’ who gave to GOP candidate: report

Who would have been a better halftime act than the Black Eyed Peas?

Who would have been a better halftime act than the Black Eyed Peas?

Baby, you know I love you

Righthaven hits white supremacist David Duke with copyright lawsuit

Al Gore and KO together. Wow.

Egyptian Revolution Tweets. Day 15, No To The Entire Regime, Part 7

Egyptian Revolution Tweets. Day 15, No To The Entire Regime, Part 6

Pharmacy Mistakenly Gives Pregnant Woman Abortion Pill

Dems mock 'light' GOP schedule as lacking job-creation focus

Contractors exploit low level embassy staffers

David Corn - Glenn Beck: Should Fox Toss Him Out of the Coop?

Tuesday Toons part 4

I'm so impressed by SOS Clinton and regret the anger I felt toward her in the heat of the primaries.

FL GOP urges strict rules for jobless: ‘Get real’

Top Army official suggests U.S. troops might be needed in Mexico to combat an "insurgency"!

FOXLEAKS: How Bill Sammon Slanted Fox's Cairo Speech Coverage

Oh and before I forget, Buh Bye DLC, Buh Bye

I suspect and also hope heads will explode at the major media

Ohio bill would ban abortions once heartbeat is detected

Tea Party Launching Sexy New Magazine To Save America, Publishing

Gov. Scott unveils $5B budget cuts (mostly from state pensions and health care for the poor.)

New website for Keith Olbermann and his forthcoming spring Current TV program

Christian Flag Folding Ceremony Reveals Official Sanction of Church-State Violations in the Military

To the DUers Jeering About a Man's Death in a Freak Cock-Fight Accident...

couldn't do it w/o them...

How about instead of entitlements, social well-being

Egyptian Revolution Tweets. Day 15, No To The Entire Regime, Part 8

Tuesday Toons part 2: Egypt

Haiti - what is the truth about the pledged donations

Ohio abortion ban would use heartbeat as barometer (would ban abortions if heartbeat detected)

Senate Dems Take Aim at Individual Mandate

NY Times: Liberals dominate social psychology and other academic topics

Rooster Kills Man Attending Cockfight

U.S. slaps down Suleiman.

With a Voice and a Spirit, Triumphing Over Racism

So Elton John is gullible as hell........or a liar.

A Terrible Divide

Government regulation gone crazy: CPSC wants to stop amputations, industry says its too costly...

What does President Obama believe?

Egyptian Revolution Tweets. Day 15, No To The Entire Regime, Part 9

I just posted this on another thread but now that I think about it

Sooner or later, Bush will step into a country where he will be prosecuted for authorizing the abuse

Sooner or later, Bush will step into a country where he will be prosecuted for authorizing the abuse

FL: One-third of state parks put on potential closing list after Gov. Scott calls for budget cuts

Lugar tells Tea Party to 'get real'

Imagine if we had acknowledged infrastructure problems BEFORE it was a buzzword issue...

Are The Massive Wall Street Bonuses Justified?

Did the economy cause unrest in the Arab world?

Did Ronald Reagan serve during WW2?

Bristol Palin to release memoir this summer

AFA's Bryan Fischer shows his true color(s)

Shark inspires new 40% more efficient turbine design

Why (and how) Teabaggers bond so easily and so monolithically:

Now We Know PALIN HAS NO CHANCE In '12

Man says he climbed tree to escape pack of pumas, is arrested for drunkenness

Man says he climbed tree to escape pack of pumas, is arrested for drunkenness

Polls Show Obama Leading Palin In Two More States He Lost In 2008

3.5 yr old news I missed completely. Remember the Chinese tainted medicine furor?

Is the use of social networking sites protected speech under the First Amendment?

Richard Steele is not Walt Starr

Nothing is more vital than news that is produced independently of corporate interference.

The fault still lies with Obama and the Dems...

Do you think Oberman's show will be available on utube

Christine O'Donnell Will Use Committee To 'Investigate' Left-Wing Groups

Christine O'Donnell Will Use Committee To 'Investigate' Left-Wing Groups

When are these little pissants at Live Action

Giffords' rehab fully covered, but not so for other victims of brain injury

Egyptian Revolution Tweets. Day 15, No To The Entire Regime, Part 10

More Than Half Of The Responses To Issa’s Job Creation Survey Came From Lobbyists

Name that Show: What should Keith's new Current TV show be called?

Has Buzzflash finally gone under?

CNBC makes me hurl

Howard Dean: Redistribution of Wealth is What Government Does

Nice anti-Reagan rant on Ratigan right now

Rich Take From Poor as U.S. Subsidy Law Funds Luxury Hotels

President Obama has finally kicked the habit.

Is this true? "All US Ambassadors Recalled to Washington"

Guadalupe Mexico: Ericka Gandara, Last Police Officer, Missing

We don't want "your kind" voting in our state (you dirty hippie lefties)

House Energy Committee Has Become a Wholly Owned Subsidiary of Oil Billionaire Koch Brothers

Romanian witches could face jail if predictions don't come true

The Rude Pundit: Why Glenn Beck Ought to Be Repeatedly Cock-Punched (Caliphate Edition)

Irony Alert: Obama Pushes for End to Egypt’s Emergency Law, Extension of US Patriot Act

Catholic church gives blessing to iPhone app (keep track of your sins)

House to vote next week to block health funds: Cantor

No, Rummy the Intelligence Wasn't Wrong - You Were.

Death of American dream, 60 million no sick leave, 132 million no dental, 59 million without medical

Rachel, would you please go join Keith on Current TV?

Let's send travel brochures to the *chimpster!

Massive Tahrir Square crowd cheers as freed Google exec calls for regime's end

Massive Tahrir Square crowd cheers as freed Google exec calls for regime's end

The biggest demonstration yet held in Tahrir Square today! See the BBC Video news report.

poisoned Faux viewers, a must see...

David Korten: Good Debt, Bad Debt

Raw Story is among Righthaven's latest targets

TN Senate panel approves bill requiring photo ID to vote

If you ever find yourself losing the Bush-era induced outrage, just rent/stream The Tillman Story.

The Last Word: O'Reilly interrupted Pres Obama 43 times in Super Bowl interview - VIDEO mash up

Mark Kelly, via Facebook: "Gabrielle will soon stand by your side"

Don't miss Tweety today - fight among the right

US calls on Egyptian Government to lift Emergency Laws now

Reagan's most significant accomplishment was to set the country on a rightward path for 30 years

it's going to be gratifying to watch Keith from Comcast cable.

Julian Assange hearing is 'Hamlet without the princess'

California man killed by armed bird at cockfight

Sarah Palin Media Addict - How she is dealing with the Palin News Blackout..

NY Board Of Regents: Only 10% Of Charter School Graduates Are "College Ready"

UFO's near the sun

Huh? Michigan's REPUBLICAN governor wants the state more welcoming to immigrants?

Melting Arctic sea ice puts polar bear populations at risk

John Boehner, Tabloid Cover Boy

Sacramento (CA) has enacted a "crash tax" for non-city residents

Are Food Shortages Around the World being Caused by Investors’ Speculation?

The corporate state, which has emasculated our government, is creating a new form of feudalism

The Turing Test: The race to build computers that can think like humans

Inside job in Egypt?

This story from the Detroit News show an inovative way to keep people from moving

Poll: GOP voters just want to win - Ideological purity tests come in a distant second

Medical marijuana has made Colorado Springs a safer city.

Labor unions push back on collective bargaining proposals (update on OS's union battle)

So Keith is moving to Current

Asteroid to hit Earth in 2036?

Who do you think will be Keith Olbermann's first guest?

Fog burned off by climate change threatens to stunt Muir Woods' majestic redwoods

Clash over beauty queen title turns ugly (Beauty queen fails to lose weight, is late to events)

TIME | Why Kids Bully: Because They're Popular

ROFL: ANyone watching MSNBC via JustinTV stream?

Bill in Iowa House aims to protect same-sex marriage objectors

Dallas honors Michael Vick with key to city

Bristol Palin: I'll "Probably" Run for Office One Day

Is there any good reason for Obama to try to work with corporations?

We Need a Truth in Politics Law

Here's what Bush did when interrupted by an Irish interviewer:

A Message from Keith Olbermann (from Current TV site)

Why does Diane Sawyer think Rumsfeld is compelling news?

See HBO's "Reagan"

Meta-analysis shows that marijuana use is possibly linked with earlier onset of psychosis.

ACLU staffer says she witnessed deputies beating jail inmate like 'a punching bag'

How the Surplus became a Deficit

Is this STILL legal?

Why Did Obama Choose Outsourcing Champion Jeffrey Immelt as Jobs Advisor?

Robert Reich: Obama’s Deal with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce

John Nichols, The Nation: Olbermann move to Current TV "also has political consequences"

Pawlenty fellates the Mad-Dog Right

HBO special is hitting Reagan pretty hard over Iran-Contra.

I know many of you have justified issues with public broadcasting

Dear Glenn Beck, you ignorant, fear-mongering, douchebag, unbalanced, piece of shit mother-fucker:

Hallucinogens Legally Sold as 'Bath Salts' a New Threat

We authorise Wael Ghoneim to speak on behalf of the Egyptian revolution = 86,582 likes

Did Tweety just say Palin is like a Cuckoo Clock? She comes out every hour and spouts nonsense?

West Hollywood considers banning outdoor smoking (outdoor restaurants)

Big NJ teabagger behind Michele Bachmann's phony "Hydrocephalus Heroes" award

Four Books I Bought

"Detroit Wildlife" - a haunting look at the city that was once the Arsenal of Democracy

Wow - Statement issued by The Faculty of Law at Cairo University

Twitter Explodes After Keith Olbermann Announces Move to Current TV

My Father Has Been Profiled In Mother Jones

Does anybody know which members of the EU have stopped selling weapons to Mubarak?

Bachmann’s Favorite Ministry Joins Fischer to Link Gays to the Holocaust

85 Americans are Already Running for President

TFA Alumnus Describes Barriers to Student Achievement

Lawmaker Urges GOP to "Empty the Clip" on Immigration

MSNBC daytime news? Bristol Palin "wrote" a book and...

U.S. eases off call for swift Egypt reform

State Budget Cuts: Starting at the Top - Dean Baker/FDL

Govt believes Gulf seafood is safe. Just to be sure though: Military Steps in to Buy Up Gulf Seafood

Egyptian Revolution Tweets. Day 15, No To The Entire Regime, Part 11

One Week Later: Why is Mubarak still President of Egypt?

CNN: Huckabee tops GOP 2012 field, Romney slips behind Palin

Stand with Planned Parenthood.

Christine O'Donnell claims she was Obama's top opponents in 2010

Toyota Probe: Automaker's Electronics Didn't Cause Acceleration Problems

"America is the wealthiest nation on Earth, but its people are mainly poor..."

'Super Granny' Breaks up Jewelry Heist With Handbag

New Vermont Governor Shumlin Lays Out Plans for Single Payer Health Care

Statement of the April 6 Egyptian Resistance Movement regarding the demands of the youth.

Post here if your line in the sand for 2012 is social security/medicare cuts

Don't try Egypt style power grab in Malaysia, says Najib

Parents disown girls for evading ‘the cut’

Unprecedented: All US Embassadors called back to Washington

Bad Credit=Bad Worker

Anyone else get their NRA membership invitation in the mail today?

Do you think autism may be caused by the crap we've eaten?

Head's Up If You Care About Egypt & Missed AC360. It Really Was A MUST SEE. Vid & Transcript Here...

Dell unveils 10-inch Windows 7 tablet

Hillary Clinton: We Can't Legalize Drugs Because 'There Is Just Too Much Money in It'

Credit card with 79% interest rate

Companies are shrinking worker cubicles while expanding executive offices

BWAHAHAHA: GOP Chair Quits: TIRED Of NUTS,' 'Conspiracies Around EVERY Corner'

Unbelievably Cool Swedish Subway System

Support Grows for Tiered Risk System at Airports

Our Nation Is A Majority Working Poor, Not Middle Class

The Keith Olbermann FULL announcement release text - with channel numbers included

Really? My tax dollars? I hate to sound like a tea bagger, but

Dems. DO have a Global TV Network since 2005, but I never heard of it until today! What a Godsend!

Bristol Palin: I'll "Probably" Run for Office One Day

Surprise Witness: I Don't Like Assange, but He's Being Framed

Surprise Witness: I Don't Like Assange, but He's Being Framed

From Mother Jones: Some of My Father's Tips to Screw Criminal Debt Collectors

15 Executives Who Get Paid Millions To Deny You Health Care Coverage

Let's be Democrats and call them "social programs"...not "ENTITLEMENTS"

***** EGYPT Live Blog ***** Al Jazeera English, et.al. - Feb. 9 *****

Obama’s cold-blooded defense of Egyptian regime

Gasoline priced at $3.1/ gallon in SE Iowa. What's it like in your neighborhood?

Why Does President Obama Repeatedly Blame Entitlements?

K&R if you admire and feel solidarity with the protesters in Egypt

Now Can We Stop With the Detroit Ruin Porn?

Hibernating Bear Chased Off With Country Music

Ask 1 800 Flowers to Offer Fair Trade Flowers That Aren't Picked By Exploited Workers

Michelle Obama wipes the floor with Palin without taking the bait (or mentioning her by name)

The show Glee -

Keith Olbermann Could Boost Ratings for Current TV Tenfold: Analyst

I'm SICK and TIRED of movie characters turning their backs on explosions!

Suleiman: The CIA's man in Cairo

Rick Scott would bar thousands of transplant patients and seriously ill from medical care program.

Big Win for Biotech: USDA Deregulates Monsanto Alfalfa

Italy to probe mafia's stranglehold on tomato trade'

Bell 8: Two-year prison deals offered to former and current council members in corruption case

Egyptian uprising enables jailed Hamas militant to escape

By one measure, federal taxes lowest since 1950

California man killed by armed bird at cockfight

Democrat Rep. Jane Harman expected to resign from Congress

Two El Paso students among 9 killed in Juárez over weekend

Russian Islamist leader claims responsibility for Moscow airport attack

House Dems To Reintroduce Longshot Bill For Long-Term Unemployed

US never searched key yacht in ex-CIA agent's case

Labour's help in Lockerbie bomber case was profoundly wrong, says Cameron (UK Prime Minister)

Cuba Cooperating in US Case Against Ex-CIA Agent

AP source: Obama wants jobless aid help for states

Egypt protesters call for push to eject Mubarak (mass demonstrations planned for Tuesday & Friday)

U.S. set to reveal findings on Toyota sudden acceleration

Planned Parenthood to Retrain Public Staff

Taliban mourn death of 'eminent commander' at Gitmo

Minor, judges set for resentencing in March

Parents disown girls for evading ‘the cut’

Don't try Egypt style power grab in Malaysia, says Najib

FEC Questions Bachmann Donations

LePage bars fire marshal from hearing on Maine fireworks bill

Surprise Witness: I Don't Like Assange, but He's Being Framed

Americans support the Egyptian protesters

Donald Rumsfeld book admits 'misstatements' over WMD sites

Egypt 'frees political prisoners'

Amnesty Accuses Iraq of Operating Secret Prisons to Torture Detainees

Egypt frees political detainees as part of reforms

Egypt protests: Hosni Mubarak's concessions rejected (largest protests yet)

(Muslim) US TV executive convicted of beheading wife

Expert Witness: Sweden's Assange Case Dubious

4 Hedge Fund Managers Face Insider Trading Charges

Twitter Explodes After Keith Olbermann Announces Move to Current TV

Thailand imposes tough security law ahead of protests

Iran's opposition green movement calls for renewed street protests

Most New York Students Are Not College-Ready

Egypt crisis flying under Americans' radar

Obama to call for $53B for high-speed rail

Governor says a gas explosion has injured 13 at a supermarket in SE Turkey

Biden announces $53B high-speed rail plan here (Philly)

Fire engulfs Cote d'Ivoire treasury

Lockerbie report: (US) Senators press (UK PM) Cameron for inquiry

Probe starts on Adly’s reported role in Alex church attack - Ex-minister suspected

Large Plant Fire in Mont Belvieu

Bill would make teen 'sexting' Texas misdemeanor

Confession App: Catholic Church Sanctions New iPhone App

French Judges Strike to Stop Sarkozy's Meddling

Chicago Taxpayers Send Teachers To Vegas Resort

Students in Legal Limbo After Immigration Fight

Suez Canal Still Operating as Service Workers Strike

French PM says Mubarak paid for his family's Egypt holiday

Iran's opposition green movement calls for renewed street protests

Cubans' testimony delayed in trial of ex-CIA agent

CNN: Huckabee tops GOP 2012 field, Romney slips behind Palin

School Bus, Truck Collision Kills 3, Injures 60

House GOP to move next week on health care defunding

Blarney.

Easter Island judge says no to trespassing charges

Donald Rumsfeld Reveals Saddam Hussein Targeted His Daughters

Help me! Help me MFM !

That Chrysler commercial showed me something I had never seen . This sculpture is the bomb!

Let's hope we/they grow up... but not TOO much. Kinda like this:

(best Forrest Gump voice): I'm awfully sorry about your batpenis.

Texas' finances not as rosy as they seemed

FDIC To Top Financial Execs: You'll Have To Wait To Collect Bonuses

"Might makes Write" (or) "Is it REALLY mightier?"

And finally (yay!!!) -- MiddleFingerMom vs. "The Most Interesting Man in the World":

Cats are MASTERS of the ol' "I MEANT to do that" schtick.

I WANT one!!!!!

Distinctly vs. distinctively. What's the difference?

Schools May Have to Absorb Students’ Unpaid Lunch Bills

U.S. tops worldwide shark attack list

they dont like freedom

Patriot Act extension runs into conservative opposition

Cowboy

Former Pa. Gov. Rendell, wife separating

Julian Assange 'would face bias in Sweden', retired judge says

Hey Joe

Who posts more than you? And where do they post?

good night, lounge

WikiLeaks: Israel's secret hotline to the man tipped to replace Mubarak

Ugh. I am rotten-sick. I may not go to work tomorrow.

Terrible question.

Among Nation’s Youngest, Analysis Finds Fewer Whites

For you non-Snowbirds unused to snow, do you recognize this?

MFM is so NOT-anal-retentive that they had to come up with a new personality-type for him.

Beautiful video of kitten in slow motion.

Heh.

Most amazing beach critter video

The more pirates we kill off, the worse global warming gets.

Share the love -- but ALWAYS hold on tight to your cookie!!!

Group Protests State Park Closure (Florida)

Up purriscope!!!!!

Prosecutors seek Silvio Berlusconi trial over sex claims

Greg Lake w/Gary Moore, "21st Century Schizoid Man" LIVE 1981

Fed Seeks to Identify Firms That Pose ‘Systemic’ Risk

Little evidence for Iraq WMDs ahead of 2003 war: U.S. declassified report

I.R.S. Offers New Amnesty Deal for Offshore Accounts

Egypt VP: Protests cannot be allowed to go on long

Obama seeks extension of anti-terrorism spy powers

Soldier accused of leaks hopes to be freed over ‘denial of rights’

Bill Bruford & Allan Holdsworth - "Sample and Hold"

In case you missed my mix for Athens Intl Radio last Sunday, here it is...

The Warren Haynes Band

Armed Rooster Kills Man At Cockfight

Superbowl Sunday night at the Boehner house....

"Let's cremate him". "We can't. We don't have any cream".

James Dean. He'd be 80 years old today:

MiddleFingerMom Confession #1: I've been going to this massage parlor that offers "Happy Endings".

Jules Verne. He would be 183 years old today:

Bought the new Gamma World expansion pack yesterday...

"Neither of them said nothing." From SAFE HAVEN, by Nicholas Sparks.

Without googling:

Is greed hard-wired into humans?

Scissor Sisters, anyone else like them?

Random thought

Man stabbed to death by cockfighting bird

OK, which one of you guys was this???

Egypt crisis flying under Americans' radar

anyone watch the puppy bowl yesterday?

Free advice to DUers

M.C. Eschoops (possible Dial-Up Warning)::

I'd like to see this movie

Chile leader: Ex-president's death must be solved

Brian Jacques, author of the "Redwall" series of fantasy books has passed away.

Colorado GOP Chairman Quits: 'I'm Tired Of The Nuts'

Welcome to Wilkesboro, LynneSin

"Shit-shit-shit-shit shit-shit-shit-shit shit-shit-shit-shit shit-shit-shit-shit!!!!!", etc.

Q for bicycle owners - is it possible to get a decent bike for less than $200?

Who has used the Google 20,000 Leagues interactive?

If you were offered a two hour block for an independent radio station what would you play?

If Love is the answer -- What is the question???...

THIS is how to sing the National Anthem at the Super Bowl

I just got a severe reminder I live in Wisconsin...

Hedge fund managers arrested in insider case

I think this is my new favorite animated movie.

I think this is my new favorite animated movie.

STOCK MARKET WATCH, Tuesday, February 8, 2011

It's a tough life for Leo and Saydee (pics)

Report: Keith Olbermann to join Current TV

Detroit offers police officers deals on foreclosed homes

MST3K were prophets!

The Big Bang Theory, who else likes this show.

She Messed Up; Get Over It

Holy-Moley....Has anyone seen Shameless?

did tony soprano die at the end of the sopranos?

"Johnny Winter, a guy who would yell "YEAAAAHHHHHH!" at the drop of an E chord..."

Top Dems call on House GOP to eliminate oil industry tax breaks

Blogger's release 'reignites' Egypt: Google executive speaks after release from Egyptian custody

Daddy the Cat cut me -- not just scratched. And OW! (a whine)

Man says he climbed tree to escape pack of pumas, is arrested for drunkenness

Tips for healthy eating?

What about Bob

Toyota Review by U.S. Finds No Electronic Flaws in Runaway Cars

Love can make you change

U.S. unveils $53 billion in high-speed rail plan

Junk food diet linked to lower IQ

Keith Olbermann to Host Major New Nightly Primetime News and Commentary Show on Current TV

Julian Assange extradition hearing: woman's text messages 'showed she wanted revenge'

President Obama has kicked his smoking habit-First Lady says it has been almost a year

My God- my Blondie Puppeh Girl just suddenly died.

Guy Doesn't End Up With the Girl/Girl Doesn't End Up With the Guy Movies

TYT: Meditating Prisoners Less Violent

MRN: Obama, O'Reilly Kickoff Superbowl Sunday

Cenk TYT commentary: Senator's Blatant Lie About Big Coal (Joe Manchin, D-WV)

Real Time With Bill Maher: New Rule - Pyramid Scheme (HBO)

Anderson Cooper & ElBaradei: Egypt's Brutal Dictatorship Are Talking From Both Sides Of Their Mouths

I Hear You, I Get It, I Understand

Papantonio: GOP Congress Bows to Koch Bros. Power

Thom Hartmann: Is treatment of Manning Cruel and Unusual?

Interviews With "Revolutionaries On The Rooftops" - Protecting Tahrir Square From Mubarak's Thugs

Once again, thousands gathered on Tahrir Square in Cairo! - 08 februari, 2011

President Obama Walks Across Lafayette Park to US Chamber of Commerce - StopTheChamber.com

Thom Hartmann: Berlusconi Nudie Pics?

The Alyona Show: David Pakman on NeoCons Turning Against Beck, Palin, Bachmann

Night-time Scene From Tahrir Square: New Arrivals Being Welcomed With Celebratory Applause & Chants

Neil MacFarquhar: Mubarak overstayed his welcome | PBS

GOP's Creepy Reagan Obsession

Thom Hartmann: Obama vs US Chamber of Commerce

House GOP Agenda Endangers Women's Health

end-of-life counseling aka 'death panels'

WikiLeaks Roundtable: 1st Live People's Conference - February 6th, 2011

FDR Blasts US Chamber of Commerce, Answers Bill O'Reilly!

Media Manipulation in Egypt

Dancing Kittens

The Storming Of Tahrir Square on Jan 25! (new amateur video)

TYT: Obama Chamber of Commerce Flop

Voices of Tahrir — Ahmed Nasmy (new amateur video)

Help Us Fight the Religious Right!

MRN: No Switzerland For Bush

TDPS: Redefining Rape didn't work, so Republicans now changing "victim" to "accuser"

Protesters insist Mubarak must go

How are protesters greeted when they enter Tahrir Square (new amateur video)

Howard Dean w/ O'DONNELL Pres. Obama and the Chamber of Commerce

Chris Matthews Glenn Beck Self-immolation over Egypt w/ David Corn & David Brock

Give Me Liberty Or Give Me A Wiretap!

Cenk on MSNBC: Koch Brothers & GOP Team Up To Pollute

TYT: Cenk breaks down Obama - O'Reilly interview

Justice Clarence Thomas Gets Special Teatment - Files on Saturday - ProtectOurElections.org

Rachel Maddow on Jeb Bush for Prez & Alan Simpson's 'tits'

George W. Bush Threatened with War Crimes Arrest

Limbaugh Comments on Olbermann's Deal w/ Current TV

Pharoah-Richard Thompson

Anderson Cooper Slams The Brutal Egyptian Dictatorship's Lies About Detainees & How It's "Reforming"

TDPS: American Atheists Prez David Silverman Fascinating Bill O'Reilly Behind the Scenes, Agnostics

Global Revolution 2011

In Iowa, a glimpse into the mindset of GOP voters

" I WELCOME THEIR HATRED " F. D. Roosevelt

Kucinich Opens Debate on PATRIOT Act Reauthorization

Dr. Wilma Subra Presents Blood Test Proof of Corexit in the Food Supply

Obama administration to invest $50 million in wind energy projects

HEalth Care law has hidden taxes in it?

Lawrence O'Donnell showing O'Reilly interruptions of the President--39 and counting!

"Health Care Showdown: Obama Administration Calls Out GOP Governors"

Rep. Nita Lowey (D-NY): "Let's get on with the discussion of jobs" (re Protect Life Act)

FDIC Wants Bank Execs to Wait 3 Years for Entire Bonus (update 2)

Republicans are really going to hate this HBO Ronald Reagan doc

Obama Administration Won't Endorse Calls For Immediate Resignation Of President Mubabrak

When a Dem president, with two large Dem majorities in Congress, extends the Bush tax cuts...

No, Rand Paul, the whole Social Security system won't collapse if we don't raise the retirement age

OK Y'all can stop all the DLC (P)Outrage NOW...Please!

Nicholas Kristof agrees with Washington Post editorial on Obama administration latest flip on Egypt

Corporate media push wrong story on Obama's relationship with business

Sudan, a foreign policy success that is getting little attention

Removed by Original Poster

I set up a twitter account

ABC Consumer Comfort Index Plunges To Year Lows On Surging Gas Prices

Are you a "private banking" client? Well you're in luck...

If you deny your constituents the law's benefits, the feds will implement the law for you.

Obama challenges Chamber to support his agenda

Obama challenges Chamber to support his agenda

Employees Fired After Forwarding (Racist Joke) Obama E-Mail

"I'm tired of the nuts"

Hmmm Maybe Obama is more like Reagan than any of us actually thought.

Dylan Rat Show: He says that people are done being stupid.

Ohhhh -I cannot get over that Bill O'Reilly told Obama that people Hate him. Ugh!

Blue Dogs may 'still be barking' but their website is still a 'work in progress'

John Heilemann: Realpolitiktian

Bill Kristol actually CRITICIZES Saint Sarah

Will business leaders answer the President's call to 'invest in America.'

Vice President Biden Announces Six Year Plan to Build National High-Speed Rail Network

Dithering White House all at sea

Job openings fall for second straight month

On Health Care, Justice Will Prevail - reject "political objection in legal garb." By Laurence Tribe

My Grandpa is Getting Increasingly Racist in His Old Age

Barack Obama quits ... smoking

I did my taxes last night, and it's a good thing I was using name brand software,

Pew Poll: 57% approves the way Obama is handling the situation in Egypt

Kerry Applauds Administration’s Announcement on National High-Speed Rail Network

Mika, O'Reilly asked Bush why the press hated him-not does it disturb you so many people hate you

At this point, do you believe this administration is on YOUR side?

Why are people suddenly arguing that it's not businesses role to create jobs? Robert Reich

Southern Africa faces worst flooding in decades

January 2011 Atmospheric CO2 - 391.19; January 2010 - 388.45; January 2009 - 386.92

U.N. Food Agency Issues Warning on China Drought

As Obama Extols Wisc. Cleantech, Fears of Governor's Anti-Wind Policies Grow

Fred Upton To Pursue House GOP Energy Goals By (Wait For It!) Emulating Ronald Reagan!!!!

Sri Lankan Flooding Hits At Least 1,000,000 - At Least 14 Dead

Net oil exports and imports between now and 2020

Sewage, Toxins & Hormones Moving Steadily Into Yucatan Groundwater, Drinking Water

NSIDC - January Arctic Sea Ice Extent Lowest For Month On Record

Federal Lawsuit Against LEED Rating System & U.S. Green Building Council

King crab invasion of Antarctic waters is ‘quite frightening’

California Now Producing Natural Gas from Wastewater

Flint's Biogas plant already looking to expand

Group calls for probe of Gov. Paul LePage's (R-Raw Sewage, ME) DEP pick - conflict of interest

Mercury Levels In Fish May Be Substantially Higher Than Reported By FDA

Western analysts assumed Chernobyl had no containment buildings. Not so.

Rugged-Individualist N Texas Legislators Want Perry To Provide More Money For Air Pollution Monitors

Secrets of Antarctica's fossilised forests (BBC)

Toronto Star: Coyotes dining on Bluffers feral cats

Australian Gov. Admits Carbon Output Projected To Grow 24% By 2020 - SMH

Arcctic sea ice at record low

Kievans Submit Draft Report on Completing Khmelnitsky Nuclear Power Plant Units 3 and 4.

Will Solar Become A Standard Offering In Construction?

From Paris to Cairo, these protests are expanding the power of the individual

Egyptian VP Suleiman Promised US the 2006 Gaza Election Wouldn’t Happen

Failure to act on crop shortages fuelling political instability, experts warn

The real effect of 'Reaganomics'

HBO Documentary, Reagan

AOL + Huffington Post = disaster?

Guardian UK: Why shouldn't children skip lessons to protest?

Pox Americana

Salad slaves: Who really provides our vegetables - video

Kucinich challenges tea party to stand up for civil liberties

This is only a test....

Top Dems call on House GOP to eliminate oil industry tax breaks....

4 Things Our Government Should Stop Wasting Money On

Frank Wizner's FATHER was the CIA OPERATIVE INVOLVED WITH OVERTHROW in IRAN, Gautemala, in 1950's!

Rude awakening (LA Times Op/Ed) - Interesting piece on community and civility in a city

Rahm Emanuel’s $18.5 million paychecks: How did he do it?

TPM Exposes:"Did DC Public Relations Firm Fully Disclose Its Work For Egyptian Steel Tycoon?"

After a bloated Super Bowl in Dallas, it's time to rein in big game

Eugene Robinson:The GOP's selective memory on Ronald Reagan

On Health Care, Justice Will Prevail - By LAURENCE H. TRIBE

Why Does Clarence Thomas Get Away With Breaking the Law?

Social Scientist Sees Bias Within

A Terrible Divide - Bob Herbert

Sen. Franken on Protecting Women's Health

Verizon iPhone Shows You Can’t Win: Carriers Hold the Cards

R.I.P. DLC: Having successfully ruined the Democratic party, a no-longer-needed centrist group folds

"Giffords' rehab fully covered, but not so for other victims of brain injury"

Majority Report: Mike Stark Punks Rush Limbaugh

Interesting question RE: Colorado's Constitutional Carry amendment

Thank Gawd they had a gun to defend themselves...

Dropping the hammer on a 7 year old will give school district "much less to worry about" regarding

Letter to my Senator RE HB 308 and response

America’s Love of Firearms Continues as Gun Sales Continue to Climb

Since D.C.'s handgun ban ended, well-heeled residents have become well armed

N.H. bills would end gun license requirement (New Hampshire constitutional carry)

Two teens charged w/ loaded gun at school (special ed boarding school for kids w/ behavioral probs)

Iowa police chief pushes for businesses to ban weapons

Huntsville sex store trades guns for pleasure

FL Mom lamenting that Florida gun laws would delay what she called the "massacre" of her children

One of these rights is not like the others

US never searched key yacht in ex-CIA agent's case

Chile leader: Ex-president's death must be solved

Cuba Cooperating in US Case Against Ex-CIA Agent

Haiti: coup enforcer's son murdered in Honduras

Easter Island judge says no to trespassing charges

Haiti 'gives Aristide passport'

Cubans' testimony delayed in trial of ex-CIA agent

The Green Pool

‘Project Gunwalker’ allegations bolstered by Project Gunrunner indictments

A Look At Oil Rich Venezuela’s Shrinking Economy

Super Bowl Security Breached As Regular Football Fan Finds Way Into Stadium

Puppy Bowl Marred By Tragic Spinal Injury...

Cleveland Cavaliers: Record-breakers

Peter King's article may be the best

Jerry Jones facing lawsuits from Super Bowl ticket holders

Michael Young to Rockies? Please, please, please!

Is it now accepted behavior for fans to cheer when opposing players are injured?

Maryland ACLU: One step closer to marriage equality

Maryland's Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee (LISTEN)

Born This Way

Catholic church gives blessing to iPhone app that helps guide worshippers through confession.

What is your view of the term "Islamism"?

Does anything both foster and legitimize blatant delusion

Confession App: Catholic Church Sanctions New iPhone App

What the Bible Really Says About Sex (Newsweek)

New rocket could lift astronauts (BBC)

Mind Reading: Neuroscientist V.S. Ramachandran on unlearning pain

Today's image: Mars' Mystery -Black Holes, Portals to an Underground World?

NASA says its pockets not deep enough for new rocket

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