News websites from across the country struggle to maintain civility in their online comments forums. But given their anonymous nature and anything-goes ethos, these forums can sometimes feel as ungovernable as the tribal lands of Pakistan.
Interesting, very interesting...
From the article... "The reason I mention this religious massacre, at the hands of the U.S. Government and Army, is in the state of Texas conservatives have pushed through a Christian-oriented Social Studies agenda that will be taught to five million students.
In an apparent birther-mentality induced career suicide, Lt. Col. Terry Lakin, an army Physician who has been in the US Army 18 years, is refusing to obey orders from commanding officers, including Barack Obama.
The truth is that, not only in Congress but in every community in the land, Americans are bitterly divided.
The key issues in today's Texas GOP primary: secession, creationism, and 9/11 conspiracies. Wingnuts author John Avlon on how the craziness sweeping the Lone Star State has national implications. In today's Texas GOP primary, the biggest issues aren't on the ballot.
A point by point of dismantling of a High Class Intelectual Right Trash Neocon Bigots favorite arguments from no less prestigious a source then the Economist... A taste..
in Haiti, the local government is holding 10 Baptists from the United States who tried to take dozens of children across the border to the Dominican Republic, as CBS News correspondent Bill Whitaker reports.
There is nothing I can say, you just have to see it for yourself. It is so outrageously Lol stupid, I can't even describe it. Sure has a lot of purdy colors though...lol
On Fox News Sunday today, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell laid out his prescription for America: the failure of the health care reform bill would be, you guessed it, good for the American people. Via Think Progress:
Last night, ABC's Jimmy Kimmel aired some unedited video from Glenn Beck's interview with Sarah Palin which featured Beck pressing his new Fox News co-worker about who her favorite Founding Father is. lol, shes a born again maroon but they love her still.
This is not a natural disaster story. This is a poverty story. It's a story about poorly constructed buildings, bad infrastructure and terrible public services.
Cartoonist Gets Death Threats Over 'Tea Bag' Gag Political cartoonist Mark Fiore wrote on his blog that he's receiving death threats over a 90-second animated film he created that teaches viewers "how to speak Tea Bag." Comparing his predicament to that of Danish cartoonist Kurt …
9 proofs and a couple of graphs that prove once and for all... lol, you have to see it for yourself, and you better ;)
Amongst the years good starts for pandering stupidity to mobs of right trash lunatics and fanatics with tagically inept sayings, nametags, monikers and branding we have this gem out of Georgia from one of the bright red faces in the Republican Party. A panderer deluxe, a rich, r …
The notion of "Western influence" has carried stigma in Iran since 1953, when the U.S. helped overthrow the democratically elected prime minister.
"It's just a disaster. I can see flesh, bodies and wounded all around," Fazl-e-Akbar, a witness, said. "It's dark.
The idea is simple: If enough people who have money in one of the big four banks move it into smaller, more local, more traditional community banks, then collectively we, the people, will have taken a big step toward re-rigging the financial system so it becomes again the product …
There's an old story that occasionally makes the rounds in Washington. In the 1970s, a magazine (now long defunct) named New Times reported that Sen. William Scott, a Virginia Republican, had been ranked the "dumbest" senator in a survey conducted by a public interest group.
It started with one toy in the link and I have kept adding new stuff I find. Altogether its some pretty good stuff and a great way to kill a boring evening. I don't know how to explain it.
Charles Johnson of Little Green Footballs, a conservative-leaning political blog, officially announced his break with the right in a post on Monday evening. Johnson is co-founder of Pajamas Media, and Little Green Footballs has been named one of the top 100 most popular blogs.
I see more and more of these moving political cartoons. What of this art form have you seen and noticed? Contribute your links to this thread.
Conor Friedersdorf on how the GOP can repair its imageāand the myths the left perpetuates.
All of this unwanted but very real public attention prompted two brothers who are former members of the FLDS to launch a polygamy tourism business last month.
An amazing little web tool showing the scale of things down to through cells and atoms. Just takes a second and its super neato geek stuff.
Hi love haven't seen you around for a while, hoping everything is good with you? send me a message and let me know everything is cool - I worry:)
— Soph0571
Thank you for the friend request. When I see one of your comments, I automatically start smiling!
— Honemana
Great comments and seeds... Keep up the good work!
Take care!— McSpocky
Checked out your idea - landspirit has the same one and I am sure she would appreciate a stop by to comment if you have time:)
— Soph0571
Thanks for your 'friend' request. After reading some of your comments, I consider it an honor!
Bernhard
You always make me laugh at some of these stupid posts from the angry religious right. Sometimes it's like you are in my brain....scary huh?
Your comment regarding GLBT people is a powerful and wonderful statement!
Thank for the invite. And of course, I accept your invitation. I get a kick out of your screen-name! I also love your truthfulness in light of the outright lies and superficial innuendos commonly used here on NV. Thanks again. meg
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