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May 17, 2012
| Author: Steve Singiser
| Source: Daily Kos
Welcome to ass-backwards Wednesday, where Republicans breathlessly flog a CBS poll, while Democrats turn to Fox News for a counterpoint.
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May 17, 2012
| Author: Hunter
| Source: Daily Kos
Talking Points Memo:
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May 17, 2012
| Author: Jeralyn
| Source: TalkLeft
Mark O'Mara says on camera he did not leak Zimmerman's medical report to ABC News. I'd bet he's telling the truth and didn't leak it. Who's suggesting he did? Team Crump, of course.
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May 17, 2012
| Author: The Huffington Post News Editors
| Source: The Huffington Post
By: Charles Q. Choi
Published: 05/16/2012 01:22 PM EDT on SPACE.com
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May 17, 2012
| Author: Jeralyn
| Source: TalkLeft
The New York Times reports the results of its reporters' investigation over the last several weeks into the shooting death of Trayvon Martin.
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May 17, 2012
| Author: The Huffington Post News Editors
| Source: The Huffington Post
At a fundraiser in Elbert County last weekend, Colorado Republican Congressman Mike Coffman shared some startling thoughts about President Barack Obama, raising the issue of the president's United States citizenship.
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May 17, 2012
| Author: Chris in Paris
| Source: AMERICAblog News
Sugar is related to a lot of health issues and now scientists are saying it's bad for the brain as well. It's something that many of us enjoy so cutting back is not easy, but probably a good idea. As they say, moderation is generally the key.
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May 17, 2012
| Author: Chris in Paris
| Source: AMERICAblog News
Yes, I think that's called "Do the complete opposite of what George W. Bush did from 2000-2008." For those who don't remember, the Bush administration averaged 20,000 new jobs per month during his term in office. According to mathematicians tha ...
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May 16, 2012
| Author: Travis Waldron
| Source: Think Progress
City councils in the nation’s two largest cities have approved laws aimed at forcing banks to invest more in their local communities. The Los Angeles city council unanimously passed its “responsible banking” ordinance yesterday afternoon; the New ...
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May 16, 2012
| Author: Pat Garofalo
| Source: Think Progress
According to data from the Economic Policy Institute, “between 2000 and 2011, the wages of young college graduates [aged 21-24] dropped 5.4 percent (1.6 percent for men and 8.5 percent for women),” after they grew 19 percent between 1995 and 2000 ...
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May 15, 2012
| Author: Rick
| Source: Divine Ripples
Afghan rape marathon in swedish refugee camp, Mariannelund. A dozen refugees rape a caretaker. A socialist reacted to the gruesome crime:" It's racism to expel them".
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May 14, 2012
| Author: Free-Spirited Ruminations
| Source: Free-Spirited Ruminations
Maurice Sendak passed away last week at the age of 83. He was a beloved author known for his children's books with wonderful stories and illustrations...and an imagination that seemed to know no limitations.
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May 14, 2012
| Author: Rick
| Source: Divine Ripples
This is a recently published photo that was guarded by the Vatican Secret Archives. Is the slaughter of Christian Armenians, victims of the Muslim Turkish armies. "It has made me ashamed to be man," said Monsignor Pagano Sergic at the time of sub ...
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May 3, 2012
| Author: Free-Spirited Ruminations
| Source: Free-Spirited Ruminations
I love wearing scarves all year round. A versatile accessory, a scarf can add color and style to an otherwise neutral outfit. Although there's nothing like the silkiest ones, even on the coldest winter day, there are many other soft, flowing fabr ...
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Feb 29, 2012
| Author: Strong
| Source: Strong: Progressive
I've been in a cold rage ever since I heard Rick Santorum's disgusting, appalling, and unforgivable words about President John F. Kennedy. I frankly have been too angry to write about it until now; after all, I couldn't interrupt my narrative wit ...
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Feb 27, 2012
| Author: Strong
| Source: Strong: Progressive
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Nov 23, 2011
| Author: Max R.
| Source: Democrats.com
Here are some of the thoughtful and passionate letters you sent us recently. Feel free to comment on any of these letters below. If you wrote one of these and want to take credit, don't be shy - we're all friends here!
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Mar 27, 2011
| Author: davidswanson
| Source: Democrats.com
War Is A Lie on David Feldman Comedy Radio
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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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