He Was Asked An Arrogant Question. His Great Answer Shows The Problem With The Way The U.S....
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Things that matter. Pass 'em on.
Did This Congressman Just Imply What I Think He Did About Boy Fetuses?
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This is the level of thinking that's going on in the U.S. Congress. Unbefreakinglievable.
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‘Every Plant And Tree Died’: Huge Alberta Pipeline Spill Raises Safety Questions As Keystone...
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As the Obama administration’s decision regarding whether to approve the controversial Keystone XL pipeline draws nearer, the latest disaster is raising serious concerns about the safety of Canada’s...
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Seattle Adopts Bold Climate Action Plan, Aims To Be Carbon Neutral By 2050
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The Seattle City Council unanimously passed a far-reaching Climate Action Plan Monday, with the ultimate goal of reaching zero net emissions by 2050...
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After 6 Years, This Is How She Reunited With Her Mother
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The way she reacts will break your heart.
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Florida’s Governor Signs ALEC-Backed Bill Banning Paid Sick Leave
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Florida Gov. Rick Scott (R) signed a bill on Friday that blocks local governments from implementing paid sick leave legislation, the Orlando Sentinel reports...
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Daily Kos: House votes for jobs for masturbating fetuses, or something
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All up in your uterus, again. Or maybe it wasn't jobs. No, it definitely wasn't a vote about jobs, because John Boehner's House just doesn't do that. It was ...
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Texas Congressman: Masturbating Fetuses Prove Need for Abortion Ban | MyFDL
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As the House of Representatives gears up for Tuesday’s debate on HR 1797, a bill that would outlaw virtually all abortions 20 weeks post fertilization, Rep...
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Daily Kos: Think of the masturbating fetuses!
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I hate you _so much_ right now, crazy rightwing politician . *Texas Congressman: Masturbating Fetuses Prove Need for Abortion Ban* And thus, the latest ...
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Daily Kos: Gov. Bobby Jindal explains what 'the left wants'
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I have a serious question: Is Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal high? Because in this otherwise uninteresting op-ed bleating about how the Republican Party needs to stop ...
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22 Former Obama Campaign Staff And Donors Arrested Protesting Keystone XL
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On Monday, twenty-two people peacefully obstructed the entrance to the building that houses the State Department’s offices in downtown Chicago. They were then arrested without incident...
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This Pleasantly Surprising Commercial From Australia Has A Twist That Will Make You Think
upworthy.com 19 hours ago
You'll fall in love in 30 seconds.
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Gagged by Big Ag
motherjones.com 17 June
Horrific abuse. Rampant contamination. And the crime is…exposing it?
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Protest, Suicide, Terrorism: All The Fashion — BagNews
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The corporate state, by way of its Mad Men and women, has the perfect answer for populist discontent or unprofitable social ills that start bucking for attention: appropriate and glamorize.
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Minister, Protect the Burrup with World Heritage Listing | Greens MPs
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Greens Senator for Western Australia Scott Ludlam is proud to stand with Traditional Owners to protect the world's largest pre-Ice Age rock art precinct in the Pilbara, 1550 km north of Perth...
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Undocumented Nanny Says Employers Locked Her Up, Children Beat Her
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Undocumented Chilean nanny Felicitas del Carmen Villanueva Garnica filed a lawsuit this week against a New York City socialite couple who she alleges forced her to work 12-hour days and allowed their...
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Everything You Need To Know About The 20-Week Abortion Ban Advancing In The House
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On Tuesday, the House of Representatives will vote on the Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act, a measure spearheaded by Rep...
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Texas Congressman: Masturbating Fetuses Prove Need for Abortion Ban | MyFDL
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As the House of Representatives gears up for Tuesday’s debate on HR 1797, a bill that would outlaw virtually all abortions 20 weeks post fertilization, Rep...
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Hundreds Of Faith Leaders Arrested For Protesting Conservative Policies In North Carolina
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Republicans and Tea Party conservatives have long peddled themselves as America’s moral compass, citing scripture as they propose regressive laws and policies...
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Daily Kos: Immigration reform cuts deficits—a lot
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New American citizens swearing in. Not a good day for opponents of comprehensive immigration reform, who have been arguing that ...
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Congressman Opposes Immigration Reform Because He Fears Latino Voters
thinkprogress.org 17 June
Rep. Kenny Marchant (R-TX) on Monday told the AP that he doesn’t support comprehensive immigration reform that includes a pathway to citizenship because it might get him voted out of office...
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Is Obama So Feckless On Climate Change That He’s Influenced By Meaninglesss Dial Testing?
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Juliet Eilperin drops this vial of nitroglycerin into her latest Washington Post piece: … according to several people familiar with his private remarks at the home of clean-tech entrepreneur Vinod...
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John Cornyn and the Government Teat
crooksandliars.com 15 hours ago
Those who can't practice what they preach take the government cash!
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PHOTOS: Brazilians Flood Streets To Protest World Cup Spending, Government Corruption
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Hundreds of thousands of Brazilians poured into the streets of at least 25 cities across the country Monday, blanketing the streets of major cities like São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro and climbing to...
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Massive Protests Rock Brazil | FDL News Desk
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An estimated 100,000 Brazilians have taken to the streets to protest police violence and political corruption. The protests are being called the largest in a generation.
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7 New Revelations from Edward Snowden
motherjones.com 17 June
"If I were a Chinese spy, why wouldn't I have flown directly into Beijing? I could be living in a palace petting a phoenix by now."
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Landmark Study Finds Widespread Anti-Gay Housing Discrimination
thinkprogress.org 16 hours ago
In the first study of its kind, a report by the U.S...
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Republican Congressman Opposes Abortion Partially Because Male Fetuses Play With Their Genitals
motherjones.com 17 hours ago
"If they're a male baby, they may have their hand between their legs. They feel pleasure. Why is it so hard to think that they could feel pain?"
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GOP congressman: I oppose abortion because fetuses masturbate (video)
americablog.com 18 June
GOP Cong. Michael Burgess (R-TX), an OB/GYN, said that he thinks abortion should be banned after 15 weeks as that's when male fetuses begin to masturbate.
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Texas Congressman: Masturbating Fetuses Prove Need for Abortion Ban | MyFDL
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Congressman Opposes Immigration Reform Because He Fears Latino Voters
thinkprogress.org 17 June
Rep. Kenny Marchant (R-TX) on Monday told the AP that he doesn’t support comprehensive immigration reform that includes a pathway to citizenship because it might get him voted out of office...
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Afro-Cubans fight for equality under Castro regime
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Communist egalitarian rhetoric is belied by reality.
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New York’s ‘Food Recycling’ Program Could Be The Future Of Waste And Energy
thinkprogress.org 17 June
New Yorkers’ food scraps will soon be turned into electricity, thanks to a new initiative announced Sunday by the office of Mayor Michael Bloomberg...
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R.I.P. Michael Hastings
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Very sad and tragic news on Michael Hastings passing:
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46 People Were Shot In Chicago In Less Than 72 Hours This Weekend
thinkprogress.org 17 June
Chicago saw 46 people shot the weekend following the six-month anniversary of the Newtown shooting, which happened to coincide with Father’s Day weekend...
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Want to Know How Your Rep. Voted on Wall Street Regs? Check Their Campaign Cash.
motherjones.com 17 June
House members who voted in favor of a recent bill scaling back financial reform happened to receive lots more money from the financial industry.
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Daily Kos: Boehner's job is threatened and he folds like a cheap tent
dailykos.com 19 hours ago
"It's all about me!" This is truly pathetic: ...
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Gov. Rick Scott Deflowers Florida
motherjones.com 24 hours ago
The nation's most unpopular governor hates on wildflowers.
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Did a Slave Process the Shrimp in Your Scampi?
motherjones.com 17 June
A new report finds debt bondage, nonesxistant bathrooms, and children working for a pittance at a "model" shrimp operation in Thailand.
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One Million HIV-Free Babies Have Now Been Born To Mothers Who Have The Virus
thinkprogress.org 13 hours ago
In a milestone for the global fight against the AIDS epidemic, this month will mark the one millionth HIV-free baby born to a mother who suffers from the virus...
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ACLU Releases Mobile App For Immigrants To Report Abuses
thinkprogress.org 18 hours ago
Reporting immigration abuses by Arizona law enforcement is now as simple as downloading an app...
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Daily Kos: McDonald's and 7-Eleven franchise owners push the exploitation envelope
dailykos.com 9 hours ago
Big corporations like McDonald's and 7-Eleven exert a lot of control over their franchise owners when it comes to things like branding and the products they sell...
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