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What Breed of Liberal Are You?
by
Dan8267
on 14 Mar 2013
64 comments, latest
13 years ago
http://www.fightconservatives. My results... Your Liberal Breed: Reality-Based Intellectualist You are a Reality-Based Intellectualist, also known as a liberal elitist. You are a proud member of what’s known as the ...
Happy International Day of Happiness
by
Dan8267
on 19 Mar 2013
2 comments, latest
13 years ago
How Will You Celebrate International Day of Happiness? http://www.huffingtonpost.com/ The UN has declared March 20, 2013 to be the first International Day of Happiness. http://www.un.org/en/events/ha Well, at least it's ...
Video: California exodus will get worse
by
Dan8267
on 18 Mar 2013
11 comments, latest
13 years ago
And it's the lower and middle class that's leaving... http://live.wsj.com/video/opin
Christmas Treat: A comet in December bright as the full moon
by
Dan8267
on 18 Mar 2013
Posted 13 years ago
Astronomers are excited about a sungrazing comet discovered late in 2012. For a short time, it might become as bright as a full moon. That’ll be around the time ...
Almost a Millionaire: A Stock-Market Tale
by
Dan8267
on 18 Mar 2013
Posted 13 years ago
In the 1990's, Cape Cod barbershop owner William Flynn invested his $150,000 nest egg in the stock market. At one point he had about a million dollars. Thirteen years ...
Rate Your Bank!
by
Dan8267
on 19 Nov 2012
25 comments, latest
13 years ago
It seems that WellsFargo is forcing it's customers to give up paper statements if they want to keep using online banking. Hell, I never even signed up for a ...
New members in Congress
by
Dan8267
on 16 Mar 2013
Posted 13 years ago
http://www.washingtonpost.com/
How the NRA exerts influence over Congress
by
Dan8267
on 16 Mar 2013
Posted 13 years ago
http://www.washingtonpost.com/ The National Rifle Association uses campaign expenditures and a rating system based on members' voting histories to exert influence over members of Congress. Use this graphic to see ...
It is good politics to oppose the black guy in the White House
by
Dan8267
on 15 Mar 2013
8 comments, latest
13 years ago
http://maddowblog.msnbc.com/_n There's a growing number of Republican-run states accepting Medicaid expansion under the Affordable Care Act, at least at the gubernatorial level, but South Carolina isn't one of them. ...
Dogs are Awesome!!!
by
Dan8267
on 12 Mar 2013
2 comments, latest
13 years ago
Anyone who doesn't love dogs is a scumbag. They are like the best thing in the whole damn 'verse. http://www.reuters.com/video/2
Supreme Court to US citizens: prepared to be ass fucked
by
Dan8267
on 8 Mar 2013
1 comment, latest
13 years ago
http://www.dailyfinance.com/on To celebrate National Consumer Protection Week, we recently highlighted a few quick actions that consumers can take to protect themselves. But the sad fact is that the most ...
Check out the comet tonight and the next few days
by
Dan8267
on 8 Mar 2013
1 comment, latest
13 years ago
http://earthsky.org/space/come Just after sunset, near the horizon to the west. I recommend downloading Google's Sky Map, finding Mars at sunset and then turning a bit to the south. 2013 ...
Is employer-provided health insurance worth it
by
Dan8267
on 21 Feb 2013
59 comments, latest
13 years ago
Soliciting opinions. Is employer-provided health insurance a better or worse deal than what you can get in the free market? Do you know of a good or bad health ...
Baby Born With HIV Apparently Cured, Say Scientists
by
Dan8267
on 4 Mar 2013
Posted 13 years ago
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/ This is the second person cured of the disease.
Why cops should never be trusted
by
Dan8267
on 3 Mar 2013
Posted 13 years ago
http://www.xnouCS4Weag Turns out that they are criminals.
Fraud alert: Account Management Assistance
by
Dan8267
on 24 Feb 2013
2 comments, latest
13 years ago
On pages dedicated to 855-462-3833, the Haggler found dozens of complaints, and many of those complainers had signed up for A.M.A.'s service. The company had charged as much as ...
25 worst college majors and 20 best majors
by
Dan8267
on 28 Feb 2013
Posted 13 years ago
25 college majors with the highest unemployment rates http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-50 Almost entirely fine arts and liberal arts. 20 Best-Paying College Degrees in 2011 http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-50 All engineering, science, and math except ...
Science Tuesday? Great video on tensors and vectors.
by
Dan8267
on 26 Feb 2013
Posted 13 years ago
I've always viewed a Nth rank tensor in D dimensions as being a set of N overlapping D dimensional vector spaces with some interesting mathematical relationships, but this video ...
The Myth of Persecution: How Early Christians Invented a Story of Martyrdom
by
Dan8267
on 25 Feb 2013
1 comment, latest
13 years ago
In The Myth of Persecution, Candida Moss reveals that the "Age of Martyrs" is a fiction—there was no sustained three-hundred-year-long effort by the Romans to persecute Christians. Instead, these ...
Google still giving away your search text
by
Dan8267
on 25 Feb 2013
Posted 13 years ago
Ever Google "erectile dysfunction" or "goats in dresses" and then clicked a result? If so, there's a good chance that your Google search was passed on to the site ...
Cost of War to the United States
by
Dan8267
on 17 Feb 2013
33 comments, latest
13 years ago
http://costofwar.com/ $1,424,501,975,790 approximate cost of wars at this instant 114,761,359 number households in the U.S. $12,412 and rising, per household cost of war. G.W. Bush gave each of us ...
Employer-Provided Health Insurance and the Market
by
Dan8267
on 21 Feb 2013
Posted 13 years ago
http://economix.blogs.nytimes. The future of employer-provided health insurance is better considered together with the future of total employee compensation, both cash and fringe benefits like health insurance. From that perspective, ...
Republican bills to force women to bare rape babies & accept rapist visitations
by
Dan8267
on 19 Feb 2013
11 comments, latest
13 years ago
This is so fucked up I had to go to three different sources to make sure it's real. Yep, it is. Republicans want women to be forced to bare ...
Billionaire who threatened to fire employees if Obama wins flip-flops on promise
by
Dan8267
on 19 Feb 2013
3 comments, latest
13 years ago
http://rt.com/usa/news/billion Asshole: Someone who threatens others when he doesn't get his petty way. I think it's going to be worse in four years. I doubt if there will ever ...
I just Google Image Searched "rear naked chock"
by
Dan8267
on 19 Feb 2013
4 comments, latest
13 years ago
Better than when I googled "donkey punch".
Happy Asteroid Day!
by
Dan8267
on 14 Feb 2013
11 comments, latest
13 years ago
A very special science Friday today! NASA and JPL are covering the close flyby of a large asteroid today at 14 UTC. That's 2 p.m. EST or 11 a.m. ...
How Does 41% of Worlds Copper End Up in China?
by
Dan8267
on 16 Feb 2013
7 comments, latest
13 years ago
http://video.hellogeneration.c Answer: It's being used for financial gambling. Does anyone else see the economic inefficiency of using useful things to play zero sum games?
Government Spends More on Corporate Welfare than Social Welfare
by
Dan8267
on 17 Feb 2013
27 comments, latest
13 years ago
http://thinkbynumbers.org/gove It ain't poor, unemployed black men or illegal immigrants. It's welfare queen giants like Walmart, General Motors, General Electric, and big oil.
This man has more balls than any militia wannabe
by
Dan8267
on 14 Feb 2013
19 comments, latest
13 years ago
Man With 4th Amendment Written on Chest Wins Trial Over Airport Arrest http://www.wired.com/threatlev Now this guy is a hero! More about TSA evilness http://www.washingtonmonthly.c
20 detainees once held in the secret torture cells are currently unaccounted for
by
Dan8267
on 14 Feb 2013
Posted 13 years ago
Investigative journalists studying the CIA’s infamous black-site shadow prisons say that at least 20 detainees once held in the secret torture cells are currently unaccounted for. http://rt.com/usa/news/prison-
Request to remove link limit from posts.
by
Dan8267
on 14 Feb 2013
2 comments, latest
13 years ago
@Patrick No more than 10 links per comment allowed. I'm not convinced that this limit significantly helps combat spammers. It does make it more difficult to provide ample evidence ...
Bitch Hunter
by
Dan8267
on 14 Feb 2013
Posted 13 years ago
Bitches running away? Hire Bitch Hunter. http://www.qLa_beHZfws I just wanted to post a thread to this topic.
Man Orders TV Through Amazon, Gets Assault Rifle
by
Dan8267
on 12 Feb 2013
4 comments, latest
13 years ago
How easy is it to get an assault rifle? You can get one from Amazon.com without even ordering it. http://www.wired.com/threatlev http://www.techdirt.com/articl
U.S. Govt Says No To 'Death Star'
by
Dan8267
on 21 Jan 2013
4 comments, latest
13 years ago
The U.S. Government has finally responded to the "Death Star" petition submitted to its "We the People" website. The petition, which was submitted on November 14th, tries to persuade ...
Gun owners fears
by
Dan8267
on 30 Jan 2013
88 comments, latest
13 years ago
http://theweek.com/article/ind If America's gun owners concede even small things now, they risk further erosions of rights later. If only people felt that way about human rights and all other ...
The Dangers of Taurine, Commonly Found in Energy Drinks
by
Dan8267
on 23 Jan 2013
19 comments, latest
13 years ago
http://www.globalhealingcenter Studies have implicated synthetic taurine in illnesses ranging from high blood pressure to strokes and seizures to heart disease. For these reasons it’s been banned in some Scandinavian ...
Chris Christie drops bomb on GOP leaders
by
Dan8267
on 28 Jan 2013
5 comments, latest
13 years ago
http://www.cnn.com/2013/01/02/ Christie declared: "Last night, the House majority failed most basic test of leadership and they did so with callous disregard to the people of my state. ... It ...
N.J. men sue Subway, claim they've been shorted on footlong sandwiches
by
Dan8267
on 25 Jan 2013
2 comments, latest
13 years ago
http://www.nj.com/business/ind Two New Jersey men sued Subway this week, claiming the world's biggest fast-food chain has been shorting them by selling so-called footlong sandwiches that measure a bit less ...
Why buy a house when you can just steal one?
by
Dan8267
on 24 Jan 2013
2 comments, latest
13 years ago
Evidently breaking and entering is no longer a crime. Meet the 23-year-old squatter who moved into palatial $2.5MILLION waterfront mansion - but there's nothing neighbors or police can do ...
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