FeedCluster.com - Free Community Aggregators, Blog Aggregator Hosting Create Aggregator | Submit Blog | Log In
A collection of the best liberal and progressive blogs on the web.
Amb. Marc Ginsberg: Like a Pork Chop at Passover
When the fate of Middle East peace is serially derailed by the booby traps planted by the right wing local yokels inside Israel's coalition government it's time to ask what, pray tell, is going on in Jerusalem? [read more]
View blog reactions
Retired US general blames Srebrenica massacre on gay soldiers
The sooner we move away from the old guard military types like John Sheehan the better. The Dutch are furious, for good reason. What a creep."They declared a peace dividend and made a conscious effort to socialise their military – that includes ... [read more]
View blog reactions
Beijing Sandstorm 2010: PHOTOS Of Major China Storm
A major Beijing sandstorm is blasting the Chinese capital today, March 20, 2010 -- the most severe sandstorm in China this year, according to scientists. [read more]
View blog reactions
Open Thread for Night Owls: Milgram Redux
As probably every Psych 101 student knows, in 1961, just three months after former SS-Obersturmbannführer Adolf Eichmann went on trial for war crimes in Jerusalem, Stanley Milgram began his experiment with 40 subjects in a lab at Yale. In groups ... [read more]
View blog reactions
Open Thread and Diary Rescue
Tonight's Rescue Rangers are Got a Grip, watercarrier4diogenes, HoosierDeb, Alfonso Nevarez, ybruti, and BentLiberal with jennyjem as editor. [read more]
View blog reactions
Virginia's homophobic attorney general is a birther
From WingNutDaily (not linking, no way):A newly unearthed recording reveals a state attorney general explaining how the president's eligibility could be tested in the courts by a lawyer defending a client against an accusation brought under legis ... [read more]
View blog reactions
Report: Deal for 9/11 Military Commission Trials Just About Done
There's a really unfortunate report in the Wall St. Journal saying the ink is almost dry on a deal to try the 9/11 suspects in military commission trials rather than federal criminal courts. [read more]
View blog reactions
Lindsey Graham's Latest Threat: No Immigration Reform if Health Care Passes
Sen. Lindsey Graham is feeling his oats. His constituents ought to send him back to pasture. His latest: He threatens that if the health care bill passes, there will be no immigration reform this year. [read more]
View blog reactions
Will Romanoff's Move Put the Public Option Back On the Table?
The big news this afternoon was Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) abandoning his previous promise to offer an amendment to the Senate health care bill adding a public option into the bill. This amendment would need only 51 votes, as the public option re ... [read more]
View blog reactions
John Yoo: A President Can Nuke U.S.
By David Swanson [read more]
View blog reactions
Still a showdown with Stupak
There have been no new vote announcements in over an hour.  At this point, anyone making an announcement will probably wait until tomorrow morning (such as Solomon Ortiz, a key "Stupak curious" member who will hold a press conference tomorrow mor ... [read more]
View blog reactions
Boehner Claims Student Loan Reform Will ‘Eliminate Every Bank In The Country’
This weekend, Democrats plan to vote on their health care reform reconciliation package, which also includes student loan reform. The Student Aid and Fiscal Responsibility Act (SAFRA), which would cut billions of dollars in senseless subsidies to ... [read more]
View blog reactions
Cuccinelli: Homosexual ‘acts’ are a ‘detriment to our culture.’
This month, far-right Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli “urged the state’s public colleges and universities to rescind policies that ban discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation, arguing in a letter sent to each school that their ... [read more]
View blog reactions
Dissident nuns support of Obamacare exaggerated. Faithful nuns oppose et. al.
Mama (Mary) says, "Knock you out!" [read more]
View blog reactions
US Democracy: Bypassed, Opposed, Denied
View blog reactions
The Face of the Tea Party
Teabaggers mock and scorn a man with Parkinson's at a rally in Columbus, OH. What, you're surprised? [read more]
View blog reactions
From the Department of Conspicuous Consumption....
Fisher-Price introduces iPhone apps for the two-to-five-year-old set: [read more]
View blog reactions
Free Speech or Hate Speech?
America is known for its free speech. But, is it really still free speech when it turns to hateful speech and it is hurtful and devastatingly cruel? [read more]
View blog reactions
MS Awareness Week!
View blog reactions
Forced Into Brothels
Hailing from a society that snubs its most important social issues I feel victimized by ignorance. These are the exploitations in the name of shelved morals that have no patience for addressing taboos. I feel taboos are like hangovers, the crea ... [read more]
View blog reactions
Returning to Aafia
ALSO PUBLISHED ON THE DAWN BLOG [read more]
View blog reactions
Save Our Democracy
PetitionTo save our Democracy, I pledge to: [read more]
View blog reactions
Our work here is done
Reader(s?), our work here is done. Barack Obama is president and comedy has become less necessary. Sunday, February 1st is our last day on the internet- in this incarnation. On Monday, the starving orphan 23/6 will be adopted by the Huffington Po ... [read more]
View blog reactions
The country may be post-racial, but Joe Biden is still Joe Biden
If you chose 9 as the number of days into the Obama administration that we would be seeing a headline like the one below, congratulations, you're the winner! [read more]
View blog reactions