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Mar 20, 2010
| Author: Amb. Marc Ginsberg
| Source: The Huffington Post
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?
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Mar 20, 2010
| Author: Chris in Paris
| Source: AMERICAblog News
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 ...
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Mar 20, 2010
| Author: The Huffington Post News Editors
| Source: The Huffington Post
A major Beijing sandstorm is blasting the Chinese capital today, March 20, 2010 -- the most severe sandstorm in China this year, according to scientists.
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Mar 20, 2010
| Author: Meteor Blades
| Source: Daily Kos
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 ...
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Mar 20, 2010
| Author: Diary Rescue
| Source: Daily Kos
Tonight's Rescue Rangers are Got a Grip, watercarrier4diogenes, HoosierDeb, Alfonso Nevarez, ybruti, and BentLiberal with jennyjem as editor.
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Mar 20, 2010
| Author: DC
| Source: AMERICAblog News
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 ...
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Mar 20, 2010
| Author: Jeralyn
| Source: TalkLeft
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.
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Mar 20, 2010
| Author: Jeralyn
| Source: TalkLeft
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.
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Mar 20, 2010
| Author: David Sirota
| Source: Open Left
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 ...
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Mar 20, 2010
| Author: davidswanson
| Source: Democrats.com
By David Swanson
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Mar 19, 2010
| Author: Chris Bowers
| Source: Open Left
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 ...
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Mar 19, 2010
| Author: Pat G.
| Source: Think Progress
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 ...
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Mar 19, 2010
| Author: Amanda Terkel
| Source: Think Progress
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 ...
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Mar 19, 2010
| Author: Rick
| Source: Divine Ripples
Mama (Mary) says, "Knock you out!"
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Mar 19, 2010
| Author: Rick
| Source: Divine Ripples
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Mar 18, 2010
| Author: Strong
| Source: Strong: Progressive
Teabaggers mock and scorn a man with Parkinson's at a rally in Columbus, OH. What, you're surprised?
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Mar 18, 2010
| Author: Strong
| Source: Strong: Progressive
Fisher-Price introduces iPhone apps for the two-to-five-year-old set:
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Mar 17, 2010
| Author: Free-Spirited Ruminations
| Source: Free-Spirited Ruminations
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?
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Mar 9, 2010
| Author: Free-Spirited Ruminations
| Source: Free-Spirited Ruminations
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Mar 7, 2010
| Author: sana saleem
| Source: Mystified Justice
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 ...
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Feb 11, 2010
| Author: sana saleem
| Source: Mystified Justice
ALSO PUBLISHED ON THE DAWN BLOG
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Jan 27, 2010
| Author: Bob Fertik
| Source: Democrats.com
PetitionTo save our Democracy, I pledge to:
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Jan 30, 2009
| Source: 23/6
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 ...
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Jan 30, 2009
| Source: 23/6
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!
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