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Raw Story . A 'must read' that esplains a lot about the tinfoil hat loonies in the wake of the 10-minute-revolution/murder spree in ...

Ironic Times DEMONSTRATORS MOCK G7 LEADERS MEETING IN BRUSSELS Not shown: demonstrators. Seattle Raises Minimum Wage to $15 an Hour ...

Published on May 24, 2014 Emmylou Harris plays Pancho and Lefty at Brighton Dome on 23 May 2014 Thanks to justix55 .

Mark Morford on the wretched and small among us. You can cling to musty dogma, to strict, outdated codes of conduct and belief, all dict...

Old Fart Rants about the "I'm not a scientist" school of climate change denying politicians. So how about this - since they...

Ironic Times Far Right Tea Party-Like Groups Gaining Power Across Europe Want return to simpler, more tranquil times of August, 1914. Wha...

Making Believe Thanks to 1000Magicians , UK.

Salon The real reason conservatives are freaking out about Neil deGrasse Tyson: He's laying bare their worst hypocrisies He's doin...

Charlie Pierce on the proliferation of gun violence. This is a country at war with itself because its ruling elite is too cowed, or too w...

Ironic Times Same Republicans Outraged Over Treatment of Veterans Filibustered Against Better Health Care for Veterans in February Includ...

Something a little different. Published on May 17, 2014 Emmylou Harris' induction into the Ⓒⓞⓤⓝⓣⓡⓨ Ⓜⓤⓢⓘⓒ Ⓗⓐⓛⓛ ⓞⓕ Ⓕⓐⓜⓔ. [2008] Include...

Heh. Thanks to oldfartrants .

Ironic Times From the "Latest Headlines" crawl: Everybody 'madder than hell' about decades-old VA mess Republican Par...

This one was up some time ago and was taken down. I'm glad it's back up! A little wide, a little flat, but the tune's good. Th...

*To us mechanics, a spring that has lost its tension and is therefore useless is "sacked". Operation American Spring warns of FE...

From " Will Justice Scalia Ever Get Tired of Tasting His Own Ass? " at Political Garbage Chute . By the time Scalia leaves this ...

Charlie Pierce . with video. It's really time for the Republican party, at the local, state, and party levels, to man up here, or else...

My Senator . Thank you, Babs. You don't need a degree in political science to know that the House Republicans' latest "invest...