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President Obama, the guy who won, with ...
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When I was a boy, I lived in a closed farming society that probably consisted of about 100 square miles. We went to church and school together, Mt Zion Evangelical United Brethren, and Mt Zion ...
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Sometimes your Bloguero has to rant. And this is one of those times. This time it’s about the main train station, Penn Station, in New York City. This rail entrance into an important (the most ...
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The results of the 2012 election have awakened the Republican Party to their impending demographic disaster. Substantial growth in the size and power of the Latino vote—and an overwhelming tilt in ...
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*BTW: The second I hit "publish" I saw that Jed had put up a front pager on this, and I took mine down. After reading his piece I feel that mine has a different take so I am putting it back up. ...
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President Barack Obama is taking to Twitter to rally supporters behind his push to extend the Bush-era tax rates for all but the wealthiest Americans.
The White House is planning to promote a new ...
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The New York Times needs to show the door to Maureen Dowd. Her "political comments" are more than ever expressions of her own psychological problems -- jealousy of other women, searching for a "...
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Hi there, and welcome aboard. We’re going to be doing some causality violating here in our time machine, so please keep all your fingers inside the time machine so we don't cause any intentional ...
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Every day is a new day and with that, a new opportunity.
EVERYONE is welcome and please join us each morning at 7:30 AM PACIFIC
to tell us what you're working on, share your show & tell , vent, ...
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...majestic and proud, standing tall upon a mountain, defiant of even the worst weather nature herself can subject it to. Let's chop it down and turn it into a Christmas tree.
An 80-foot Norway ...
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Can't wait to watch the Congressional Hearings on this one, especially in the House. And they are more then likely to come. As the rubber stamping no bid government contracts for private corporations,
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Horace Boothroyd III , Sara, Ilbear and I have been busy orgainizing the Portland Area Meet Up.
This is what we have so far:
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According a recent article in The Arizona Republic, board members and administrators from more than a dozen state-funded charter schools are profiting from their affiliations by doing business with ...
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This is getting surreal. Last week I wrote at length about the GOP base's anger at Saxby Chambliss and the likelihood of a primary challenge to him in 2014, which has pretty much been assured now ...
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Warren Buffett's recent op-ed in the New York Times is making a stir because it calls for a minimum tax on high incomes above $One million annually. But I was much more interested in some deficit ...
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Welcome to the Morning F Bomb, a cozy spot in a charming little town where the sweet and the silly congregate to shoot the breeze (as opposed to breaking wind).
Tweets of the Day:
Idea! If we ...
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By Tim Price, originally posted on Next New Deal
Click here to subscribe to the Roosevelt Institute's weekly newsletter.
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In 2010, unions and other progressive groups formed a coalition to pressure the Senate to reform filibuster rulesâunsuccessfully, as we know. Now, with more Democratic leaders understanding the ...
by Laura Clawson
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Written by Bill Brickley for the NH Labor News
[Original link http://wp.me/p2yHP6-1IL]
The United States Postal Service is the most efficient mail delivery business in the world. A study by Oxford ...
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I'll keep this short.
As Chrislove diaried recently:
On Thursday, 23-year-old Mallory Owens of Mobile County, Alabama, went to her girlfriend's house for Thanksgiving dinner. She ended up at USA ...
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Sadly, the headline is real. This is not something from The Onion. I seriously thought when I read this item on my Facebook feed from Tax.com, I almost snarfed my coffee.
Adding insult to injury, ...
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There's been a lot of talk of accelerating the timeline to get out of Afghanistan. Even conservatives are openly talking about it . I started thinking about what ending the war actually means. We ...
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Last week, we discussed Verified Twitter Accounts - specifically, that Minnesota Supreme Court Justice G. Barry Anderson had one. On Monday, we looked at Chief Justice Lorie Gildea's expenses on ...
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Hot off the presses, Virginia LG Bill Bolling has decided to "suspend" (aka, "end") his candidacy for governor of Virginia in 2013. That leaves one Republican (Virginia AG Ken "The Cooch" Cuccinelli)
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$1.8B oil pipeline from N.D. to Okla. canceled
A proposed $1.8 billion oil pipeline from North Dakota to Oklahoma has been called off because the company behind the deal couldn’t rally enough ...
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Cross-Posted at THE DAILY MUSIC BREAK , the site that features good music regardless of era or genre. Visit for the music -- and a free daily or weekly email of links.
Bill Monroe (1911-1996) is ...
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Last night, Jon Stewart focused on Walmart , from the Black Friday protests to the factory fire in Bangladesh that killed over 100 workers, and the sheer heartless idiocy spewed forth by Fox Business'
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Folks, I’ve just about had it with McCain (and his lil’ gang) over this fake Benghazi issue. I won’t bore you with obvious points about how Rice became the fall-guy for Hillary and General ...
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I know this will come as a shock, but there is a popular T.V. show that has not appropriately researched a subject it is depicting.
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That's what John Boehner told President Obama when Obama told him that there had to be a deal on the debt ceiling. But he wasn't really talking to Obama - he was talking to the people of the United ...
by Steven D
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This blog is cross-posted at StewartAcuff.com
I was on David Calef's great radio show Inside Politics last night . CLICK HERE to listen to the segment . I missed my normal slot at 1:30 est on ...
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[Cross-posted at The Left Coaster. ]
I noticed on pro-Obama sites in all the rosy glow of 2012 victory a significantly muted response to the successful marijuana legalization efforts of Colorado ...
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For those who are new ... we discuss books. I list what I'm reading, and people comment with what they're reading. Sometimes, on Sundays, I post a special edition on a particular genre or topic.
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I'm continuing my reporting on the next installment from Conservative Estimate, the recently founded website that is devoted to demolishing Conservatism.
Yesterday, Alfred George completed his ...
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Good Morning MOTleyville
Mot is here every morning at 6:30 am
Today I'll be heading to Pensacola, Florida for the 45th running of the Snowball Derby.
I often wonder how much longer automobile ...
by eeff
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Terrific interview with former Senator Alan Simpson on Hardball about the fiscal "cliff" and related issues. Watch the whole thing. It will make you really nostalgic for moderate, pragmatic, plain-...
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Cross-posted from Middle Class Political Economist .
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RNC Chairman Reince Priebus wants a post-mortum detailing the causes of the epic Republican failure last election. *Stat!*
"I don't think you can draw any quick conclusions other than the fact that ...
by DeadHead
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Please bear with me here. I think it might have been 1975. I was like six. I recall like it was yesterday. My father was a professor at the Army War College. Fort Levenworth. I remember being told ...
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This diary is for my dad, even though he will never see it, and it is also to get things off my chest, even though it's not politically related. My father is, for the most part, a good man, but can ...
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UN climate scientist: Sandy no coincidence and they are covering DOHA. Sandy's horrific consequences on the people who's lives were torn apart has hopefully gotten some attention from the mainstream.
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On November 5th Fox Nation featured a thread with the presumptuous title: "ROMNEY WILL WIN" in its top spot.
'ROMNEY WILL WIN'
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Rove says he believes ...
by Lefty Coaster
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Short diary. I wrote a diary where I posted a link to an interview with Katherine Stewart . (Link broken right now) She's the author of 'The Good News Club'. In her interview she talked about ...
by Paul Rogers
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Wednesday! All day!
As you can see by Itzl's concerned look, this group is for us to check in at to let people know we are alive, doing OK, and not affected by such things as heat, blizzards, ...
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Arizona senator John McCain with his: "not so bright" comment" against U.N. ambassador Susan Rice is not representative of our beautiful state of Arizona ! We are not all a bunch of crazy old white ...
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Welcome to the Overnight News Digest (OND) for Tuesday, November 27, 2012.
OND is a regular community feature on Daily Kos, consisting of news stories from ...
by wader
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Please read and follow instructions before opening. Or consult your physician.
SPOILER WARNING : A latenight gathering for non-serious palaver that does not speak of that night's show. Posting a ...
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It's been crazy busy at casa khowell these past several months. Thesis writing, work and recreational travel, and classes. And thesis. Below are things that don't involve the thesis, including ...
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Her voice shakes.
You sense her very foundation has been shaken.
This isn't an actor, a newscaster, or a spokesperson. She hasn't planned her words. She doesn't know what she's going to do next, ...
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Good interview with Gareth Porter on Scott Horton's show via http://scotthorton.org/2012/11/19/111912-gareth-porter/
According to Porter, General Petraeus basically told Cheney and company what ...
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It happens to many of us. You assist your aging parents in getting their affairs in order. You help them sort out boxes, what to save, what to give to so and so, what to give to charity, and what ...
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Tonight on TDS, Warren Buffett & Carol Loomis, Tap Dancing to Work: Warren Buffett on Practically Everything, 1966-2012 ; and on TCR, Dolly Parton, Dream More .
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I've been reflecting this week upon Occupy Wall Street's recent accomplishments -- its substantive hurricane aid efforts and amazing debt relief initiatives . And while doing so, I realized that one ...
by The Troubadour
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dailykos.com had a thread up when Mega Million was worth 640 Million.
[http://www.dailykos.com/story/2012/03/30/1079266/-DK-MegaMillions-Pool Dr Erich Bloodaxe RNFollow] handled the post.
I will ...
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The title is totally accurate this time :). Follow me below the dingledoodle squigglie dKosagnocchi dividerthingie fold after a word from our sponsor...
Here at Top Comments we strive to nourish ...
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Earlier today, I released a diary about the House GOP possibly blocking Senator Jeanne Shaheen's (D. NH) amendment to expand abortion coverage for female soldiers who ...
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They have prattled on, inventing controversy where none exists, to "create" the political dialogue; with the cooperation of the shiny object obsessed, lack of Fourth Estate awareness, modern ...
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Kudos to DailyKos diarist(s) Roosevelt Institute for spotting the article this morning, and succinctly summarizing it, as follows:
Bruce Bartlett explains how he got shunned and excommunicated from ...
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Those of you who read this regular series know that I very much like the drama program NCIS . The character development is outstanding, but the inside jokes are superb.
This is a short piece, but ...
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It didn't take Jeniffer Bendery long to figure out what 100% of the new GOP House committee chairmen have in common, as she reports in - House Committee Chairs Will All ...
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Spruce Christmas Tree Pin by Wings -- this $95 gift will make your mother, your sister, your daughter smile!
Welcome to Kos Katalogue, a listing of small and micro businesses run by Kossacks. ...
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The permafrost carbon feedback is an
amplification of surface warming due to the thaw
of organic material currently frozen in permafrost,
which will then decay and release CO2 and
methane into the ...
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It seems fair to think of the date of launch of an interplanetary exploration mission as the same as a birthday for you and me, the day we start our independent life and strike out on our own. ...
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Written by Matt Murray for the NH Labor News
Original Link
An epic part of labor history passes on. Marvin Miller, the founder of the Major League Baseball Players Association passed away at the ...
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Well guys, this is my swan song for Favorite Songs. Have no fear however, as RockyMtnLib and blueoregon will be taking the hosting duties on Tuesday nights! So please give them a virtual high five ...
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If you are a New Yorker I’m asking for your help. I'm an Upper West Sider working to fix some of the ridiculous voting problems we experienced during the Presidential election. I want to fight ...
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Only three weeks ago, American voters solidly backhanded the Republican Party. It's already clear that the Republicans aren't chastened by President Obama's 51% to 47% reelection victory, or the ...
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Here's a picture of where we will be meeting at the Red Butte Gardens, this coming Saturday, December 1st, at 2:00PM. Roll the drums, the name of the room is
ORANGERIE! How auspicious is that?!
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My great-great-grandparents, August and Marie Wanderer, celebrated their Golden Wedding anniversary on May 15, 1918. August, a retired policeman and former bugler, was 74 while Marie was 77. ...
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Welcome! " The Evening Blues" is a casual community diary (published Monday - Friday, 8:00 PM Eastern) where we hang out, share and talk about news, music, photography and other things of ...
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Look out below!
"Below what?" you may ask.
Below the Orange antimacassar, of course. It's the next chapter of Sherlock Holmes in Space.
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I just read Life & Times of Michael K . J. M. Coetzee wins many prizes (including two Bookers and the Nobel), and much praise. He is interesting and challenging. So is his fiction. I am still ...
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