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Sundays Rock - Uriah Heep - Stealin

baddad59 — Sat, 19 Jul 2008 23:27:53 EDT

One of the most popular bands of the time. Just thought I'd put this up...well, just because. Hope you enjoy.

Channel: Music Tags: Sundays rock uriah heep rock stealin

Love, Is , I , Wann Know

dadesider — Sat, 19 Jul 2008 20:29:00 EDT

"I Want to Know What Love Is" is a power ballad recorded by the British-American rock band Foreigner. The song hit #1 in both the UK and the U.S. and is their most successful single. It remains one of the band's best known songs. Foreigner's other top seller, Waiting For A Girl Like You spent 10 weeks in the number two spot, so it is ofte

Channel: Music Tags: Foreigner Mick Jones

Letter to the National GOP

ecotourusa — Sat, 19 Jul 2008 17:08:05 EDT

We, the undersigned, wish to convey our thoughts to you on the following matter. Most of us feel that the presumptive Presidential Candidate, Senator John McCain, is a fine individual (some of us don't), but he can not and will not win the 2008 race for the Presidency of the United States of America for the following reasons:

Channel: Politics Tags: Barack Obama John McCain 2008 Ron Paul GOP candidate

Just Your Basic House with Sniper Ledge? [PIC]

lenseview — Sat, 19 Jul 2008 16:54:03 EDT

Welcome to the neighborhood. A house on a hill that says, yea, we're pretty well defended...& you may want to think twice about stopping by with those menus or magazines or PIRG brochures...

Channel: Humor Tags: funny picture satire humor funny photo housing

White House sends press corps al-Maliki's praise for Obama plan

ybdogsct — Sat, 19 Jul 2008 15:48:18 EDT

An embarrassing slip up, when an aide mistakenly sent to the news media a Reuters article saying Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki backs Barack Obama's troop withdrawal plan. Its timing is particularly embarrassing as Bush's "general time horizon" for withdrawing U.S. troops is being cited by some as resembling Obama's redeployment pro

Channel: Politics Tags: George W. Bush Nouri al Maliki Barack Obama general time horizon troop withdrawal

Saturdays Metal - Vanishing Point - Surrender

baddad59 — Fri, 18 Jul 2008 21:53:06 EDT

These guys are a metal band,mellower than some but still metal.From the land down under they know how to play and the singer has a good voice.Good band,good song.See what you think.Hope you enjoy.

Channel: Music Tags: vanishing point metal rock australia

'Time' Publishes Definitive Obama Puff Piece

ind06 — Fri, 18 Jul 2008 21:31:57 EDT

Campaign reporter Michael King wrote in The Washington Post Tuesday. "This profile sets a benchmark for mindless filler by which all other features about Sen. Obama will now be judged."

Channel: Humor Tags: SATIRE Not So Much Puffy As Poofy

McCain adviser Gramm quits after 'whiners' remarks

ProudBlueTexan — Fri, 18 Jul 2008 21:10:20 EDT

WARREN, Mich. - Republican presidential candidate John McCain pledged Friday to help auto workers rebuild their industry and in the process jump-start the entire U.S. economy. On the day McCain visited one of the areas hardest hit by the economic downturn and rising gas prices, one of his top advisers, former Sen. Phil Gramm gave up his campaign po

Channel: Politics Tags: McCain Phil Gramm republicans disgrace election

Italian Spiderman - Episode 6

ind06 — Fri, 18 Jul 2008 21:00:45 EDT

ALRUGO Entertainment joyously presents the SIXTH episode of the Italian Spiderman Movie: Buckle down all you Gremmies, 'cos Italian Spiderman is waxed up and ready to slice some serious wave in the latest chunk of spider-lovin.

Channel: Popular Videos Tags: Ay Penguini

ICE arrests 49 immigrants in gang sweep

y_soitenly — Fri, 18 Jul 2008 18:12:22 EDT

CHICAGO -- Federal immigration authorities have arrested 49 men in a sweep targeting illegal immigrants and gangs. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement says the four-day operation focused in Chicago's north suburbs. Those arrested are accused of crimes including burglary and drug possession.

Channel: News Tags: abc7news ap chicago ice illegal immigrants 49 arrested

McCain's Dare Backfires

ML2007 — Fri, 18 Jul 2008 14:40:16 EDT

At the time, it probably seemed like a good way to score political points. Back in May, John McCain began regularly taunting Barack Obama for not having visited Iraq in two years. Though McCain's own photo-op Iraq trips had provided controversy of their own, the Arizona Senator sensed an opening to portray Obama as out-of-touch with the situation o

Channel: Politics Tags: McCain Obama election Iraq mideast

Proposed George W. Bush Sewage Plant makes ballot

TechnologyExpert — Thu, 17 Jul 2008 23:14:10 EDT

A measure seeking to commemorate President Bush's years in office by slapping his name on a San Francisco sewage plant has qualified for the November ballot.

Channel: Politics Tags: Bush Sewage San Francisco

Jesse Helms dead at 86

catstevens — Fri, 04 Jul 2008 11:11:48 EDT

Jesse Helms dead at 86

Channel: News Tags: Jessie Helms dead at 86

Waylon Jennings- America

1basque1 — Fri, 04 Jul 2008 10:34:05 EDT

Waylon's contribution to celebrate our country. Happy and Safe 4th of July to everyone.

Channel: Music Tags: Storyteller Country Love Brothers

Friday July 4th - Ray Charles - America The Beautiful

baddad59 — Thu, 03 Jul 2008 21:56:36 EDT

Happy birthday America. A good day to remember what we have. I had a wise man tell me the secret of life.He said "the secret of a good life is to want what you have more than what you want"..That wise man was my father,a world war two vet that passed away on July 4th 1978.Miss you dad!!! I hope everyone has a great day,please be carefu

Channel: Music Tags: Ray Charles America July fourth freedom

Hiroshima and Nagasaki, "Never Again"

RickyDawkins — Thu, 03 Jul 2008 10:58:58 EDT

"Terror struck me, and I felt that I had to go home. The place around the Tsurumi bridge was crowded with many injured people. They held their arms aloft in front of them. Their hair stood on end. They were groaning and cursing. With pain in their eyes and furious looks on their faces, they were crying out for their mothers to help them."

Channel: Do No Evil Tags: nuclear holocaust hiroshima nagasaki remembered

July 4th, 2008 - Proclamation of Independence

Spadecaller — Thu, 03 Jul 2008 07:27:57 EDT

To commemorate July 4, 2008, this Spadecaller video features excerpts from John F. Kennedy reciting the Declaration of Independence to the accompaniment of Hans Zimmer's "Born Free," the theme song from "Madagascar." The video poses a haunting question: what will you be celebrating tomorrow?

Channel: Art & Design Tags: Independence Day Born Free July 4th Hans Zimmer Madagascar

Wingnut Congressman Retiring To Spend More Time With Family, Gets Divorce

Radiofreeeuropa — Thu, 03 Jul 2008 05:22:26 EDT

What, a Republican in Congress who commits adultery with the opposite sex? What kind of adult calls himself Chip anyway?

Channel: Politics Tags: Mississippi Burping Wingnuts Political Buffoonery Chippy Pickering Another Republican Hypocrite

Grandpa's Wake

ind06 — Thu, 03 Jul 2008 02:44:47 EDT

He would've wanted it this way.

Raped Environment Led Polluters On, Attorneys Argue

ind06 — Thu, 03 Jul 2008 02:32:51 EDT

Attorneys representing Pacific Construction & Lumber Corp. argued their client was not at fault for the rape of 30,000 acres of virgin forest, claiming the forest led the company on with "an eager and blatant display of its rich, fertile bounty."

Channel: Humor Tags: SATIRE Plus That Forest Never Wears Clothes

Thursdays Metal - Masterplan - Lost And Gone

baddad59 — Wed, 02 Jul 2008 21:06:06 EDT

These guys are good.Some of the best power metal around.Puts me in mind of Deep Purple in the later years,great vocals(this guy can sing),guitar licks that have tone and are played with feeling.Bass and drums that make you want to get up and sing along.Hope you enjoy this.

Channel: Music Tags: MasterPlan power metal metal rock

Media Matters - Fox News airs altered photos of NY Times reporters

cliffarnstein — Wed, 02 Jul 2008 18:18:31 EDT

is Fox even a news channel any more?

Channel: News Tags: fox libel manipulaton

Grandma says "Former Marine "Shouldn't have Shot" her Criminal grandson

cptnkrk — Wed, 02 Jul 2008 12:17:13 EDT

Here's an idea lady: maybe your grandson shouldn't have tried armed robbery.

Channel: Do No Evil Tags: good citizen shot criminal Subway florida

Bush Ratings Complicate McCain's Presidential Fight

Radiofreeeuropa — Wed, 02 Jul 2008 04:39:22 EDT

Bush disapproval rating in the Journal poll is particularly striking among a number of key voter blocs for Mr. McCain in the November election: older voters (67%), women (71%) and independents (75%). Sen. McCain is trapped in the president's toxic political shadow.

Channel: Politics Tags: Bush Unpopularity Election McCain Problems

Wednesdays Metal - High On Fire - Rumours Of War

baddad59 — Tue, 01 Jul 2008 23:41:20 EDT

A nice little song for humpday.A little adrenalin rush to push us towards the week-end. I love these guy's.Any three piece band that can make this much noise is alright by me!!Turn it up and enjoy!!

Channel: Music Tags: High On Fire metal rock

Military Personnel Giving More To Obama

Aidenag — Tue, 01 Jul 2008 23:39:08 EDT

Among people who have donated at least $200 to a presidential campaign this election cycle, Obama has collected more than $327,000 from those identifying themselves as military personnel, while McCain has collected $224,000, according to an analysis of Federal Election Commission data by The Associated Press.

Channel: Politics Tags: Military Troops Barack Obama John McCain 2008 election Politics

Conservation Group Condemns Waterboarding As Wasteful

ind06 — Tue, 01 Jul 2008 20:38:58 EDT

WASHINGTON - Conservation group National Water Watch, criticized the government's use of waterboarding Monday, calling the practice of immobilizing a detainee and pouring water over his face to simulate drowning "a tragic waste of resources."

Channel: Humor Tags: SATIRE Does The Government Think Water Grows On Trees

Stickman Exodus: Hangman

ind06 — Tue, 01 Jul 2008 20:32:49 EDT

Will our band of weary stick figures ever find the elusive "Promised Page"? Can they escape the clutches of the demented doodler? And what's with the stickman who's obsessed with autoerotic asphyxiation?

What You Need To Know About Sales Tax

y_soitenly — Tue, 01 Jul 2008 20:03:39 EDT

On Tuesday, shoppers in Cook County will notice a bigger bite at the register. That's when the 1 percentage-point increase in Cook County's sales tax goes into effect. Chicago shoppers will pay a 10.25 percent tax on some itemsÃ;Â¢Ã¢â;;Â¬"higher than in any other major American city.

Channel: Money Tags: Chicago Chicago Tribune Huge Sales Tax Increase Cook County

Commander Cody and Lost Planet Airmen-" Everybody's Doin It"

1basque1 — Tue, 01 Jul 2008 19:49:53 EDT

Swing your partner has a whole new meaning with this one. Some profanity if you can understand what their singing .

Channel: Music Tags: Truckin Music Lighthearted Hidee hoe

It's 100 Degrees. Do You Know Where Your Sanity Is?

lenseview — Tue, 01 Jul 2008 17:53:20 EDT

Funny, smart piece on a day in the life without AC, brutal temps, & some of the consequences and lessons learned. 1 tip: Probably not a good idea to go car shopping when experiencing the onset of heat stroke.

Channel: Humor Tags: Humor Satire summer heat cars air conditioning

Obama to expand Bush's faith based programs

soniyashrma — Tue, 01 Jul 2008 13:50:29 EDT

CHICAGO (AP) - Reaching out to evangelical voters, Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama is announcing plans that would expand President Bush's program steering federal social service dollars to religious groups and - in a move sure to cause controversy - support their ability to hire and fire based on faith.

Channel: Politics Tags:

Coal Makes Us Sick. Oil Makes Us Sick.

jimdoze — Tue, 01 Jul 2008 10:40:34 EDT

Joe Biden: "The high price of oil is a gift to the American People." Here's what Harry Reid says. Dems' mission: Radical restructuring of the U.S. economy to remove hydrocarbons from the energy mix. Could they have stated the mission any more succinctly? Will the Dems go nuclear or are they intent on bringing us to our knees and lower

Channel: Do No Evil Tags: Reid Democrats Coal Oil Hydrocarbon Evils

Americans Worry McCain Would Be Too Similar to Bush

Aidenag — Tue, 01 Jul 2008 05:21:14 EDT

A recent USA Today/Gallup poll finds about two in three Americans concerned that John McCain would pursue policies as president that are too similar to what George W. Bush has pursued. Nearly half -- 49% -- say they are "very concerned" about this.

Channel: Politics Tags: John McCain McBush Bush 2008 election Politics

Scientists Warn Miley Cyrus Depleted By 2013

ind06 — Mon, 30 Jun 2008 22:04:53 EDT

THE ONION NEWS NETWORK - Unless Americans turn to alternative sources of entertainment, the 'Hannah Montana' star will soon be completely tapped out.

Channel: Popular Videos Tags: SATIRE She Aint No Bottomless Pit

Military to seek death penalty for USS Cole suspect

Shannonyork — Mon, 30 Jun 2008 16:38:04 EDT

The U.S. military will seek the death penalty against Abd al-Rahim al-Nashiri, making him the first person charged in the United States for the attack on the USS Cole, an Air Force general said Monday.

Channel: News Tags: news military death panalty USS Cole

Uncle Jay Explains the News - June 30, 2008

ind06 — Mon, 30 Jun 2008 00:30:50 EDT

Guns! Sometimes this issue is so frustrating, you just wanna SHOOT somebody! But no, Uncle Jay calmly explains the blast from the big guns at the Supreme Court, and the return fire they're getting. Plus, Bill Gates shuts down his career by clicking "Start."

Channel: Popular Videos Tags: Ready Aim Explain

Mars Lander Finds Ice; Mixed Drinks Coming Soon

ind06 — Mon, 30 Jun 2008 00:06:51 EDT

"Finding ice in space is critical to our mission," said NASA spokesman Marv Mawrshn."You can't have serious long term human habitation of a planet without booze."

Channel: Humor Tags: SATIRE Now We Just Need To Find Rye

Mellow Monday - AC/DC - Ride On

baddad59 — Sun, 29 Jun 2008 23:49:37 EDT

This was about as mellow as Ac/Dc could get,lolMaybe not mellow in traditional sense,maybe laid back would be a better description.Still a good song to get up and start the week with.Hope you enjoy.

Channel: Music Tags: ACDC Bon Scott rock australia

Civilian Deaths in Afghanistan Up 60 Percent This Year

Radiofreeeuropa — Sun, 29 Jun 2008 21:11:38 EDT

A top United Nations official says the number of civilian deaths in Afghanistan has increased by more than 60 percent so far this year.

Channel: News Tags: Afghanistan Bush failures BS Profound Idiocy Terrorism