Nov 13, 2009

Submitted by Tehkenny from Google Reader: Steven Perez to Steven's feed, US PoliticsAfter aggressively promoting ACORN videos, Fox News ignores reports of Blackwater bribes | Media Matters for America - http://mediamatters.org/researc...1 hour agofrom Bookmarklet- Comment- LikeRob H., Mycaptain, vicster and J. Abdul-Qahhar liked this"On the evening of November 11, (Read More)

Nov 12, 2009

Think Progress Last week, 176 House Republicans joined with 64 Democrats in voting for the so-called Stupak amendment, which could “could effectively stop many employer-provided health insurance plans from covering abortions for tens of millions of Americans” and restrict any private plan in the insurance exchange from offering abortion (Read More)

Nov 12, 2009

Submitted by Pink Lisa from Google Reader: By Douglas WolkWant to hear a really sloppy record? It's a good song, but the recording's a mess. The drums consistently drag the rhythm; the bass player isn't quite sure how his part is supposed to go. If you listen carefully to the end of the second verse (around the 48-second mark in this video), the whole band gets lost (Read More)

Nov 10, 2009

Submitted by Tehkenny from Google Reader: Is Cookie Monster responsible for the “om nom nom nom” phenomenon? Rocketboom's Ella Morton talks cookies with the muppet on the eve of Sesame Street's 40th anniversary. Contribute: Add an image, link, video or comment ». (Read More)

Nov 04, 2009

Crooks and Liars Oh. My. God. In the "richest country in the world". There are no words for how unacceptable this is: Nearly half of all U.S. children and 90 percent of black youngsters will be on food stamps at some point during childhood, and fallout from the current recession could push those numbers even higher, researchers say. The (Read More)

Nov 03, 2009

The Best Article Every day Collected by lemondropWe’re just gonna come out with it: This clip is amazing. Some editing genius named Ricardo Autobahn had the incredible idea to make a song out of … movie clips. Now before you start imagining some medley you’d watch at the Oscars, let’s talk about the fact that this guy’s managed to string together (Read More)

Nov 03, 2009

Think Progress The D.C. City Council held a hearing yesterday on a bill allowing same-sex couples to marry in the nation’s capital. However, the hearing was briefly interrupted when witness Andy Hertzberg stopped to propose to his partner. “I would like to take a huge step in my own life,” Hertzberg said. “Andy [Rollman], I’d like to ask (Read More)

Oct 29, 2009

Submitted by Tehkenny from Google Reader: The scariest thing you'll see this Halloween… Contribute: Add an image, link, video or comment » The Best Links: via Life Aquatic . (Read More)

Oct 28, 2009

Inside Facebook We’re here at Facebook headquarters, where Facebook is delivering its first-ever “platform roadmap” to developers. Here’s a first look at changes coming in the next few months. 1. Gaming Dashboard 2. Branding on Canvas Pages 3. Application Navigation 4. Application Counters 5. (Read More)

Oct 28, 2009

Marijuana.com A whole movie about a murder by spoon? Truly chilling. Contribute: Add an image, link, video or comment ». (Read More)

Oct 26, 2009

Crooks and Liars If you have gone to whitehouse.gov since Saturday you may not have noticed any real changes. On the outside this is true, but underneath the hood they just replaced the entire engine and drive train.When President Obama took over at 1600 Pennsylvania one of the first things he did was order the people who manage the White H (Read More)

Oct 26, 2009

Think Progress Since Oct. 20, the Republican National Committee’s Facebook page has had a picture of President Obama with a caption reading “Miscegenation is a crime against American values”:As Raw Story notes, the RNC finally took the photo down today, after readers at Democratic Underground first began discussing it on Sunday. While it’ (Read More)

Oct 26, 2009

Think Progress On CNN’s Reliable Sources yesterday, former Fox News contributor Jane Hall said that Glenn Beck’s presence at the network was a “factor” in her decision to leave Fox. “I’m also, frankly, uncomfortable with Beck, who I think should be called out as somebody whose language is way over the top,” said Hall. On his radio show to (Read More)

Oct 26, 2009

Little Green Footballs One of the common talking points of people who try to make excuses for European fascist parties like the Belgian Vlaams Belang is that they can’t be fascist, because they’re pro-Israel. Some of these groups even have Jewish members, to give themselves extra ideological protection.But the British National Party’s “legal dire (Read More)

Oct 26, 2009

Little Green Footballs Since the murder of Dr. George Tiller, anti-choice extremist Randall Terry’s been getting louder. In his latest unsavory stunt, he’s advocating that people burn effigies of Harry Reid and Nancy Pelosi. Dave Weigel points out Terry’s classy demonstration videos. [Video]. (Read More)

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