http://www.democraticunderground.com http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Sun, 22 Nov 2009 15:06:22 Sun, 22 Nov 2009 15:06:22 Sen. Jeff Bingaman lays out in detail exactly why and how the recent push to increase domestic oil production leases is a scam:

As you can see below, the oil and gas companies are sitting on roughly 64 million acres of production leases that they are not yet exploring or drilling:

[div class="... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/thoughtanarchist/10 Mon, 16 Jun 2008 10:14:04 OK, many (probably even most) of us can now recognize that this primary process has become simply ridiculous. The latest word is over "formal talks" between the two camps. I am dubious of not only the reports of talks, but that anything will actually be resolved in time for our candidate to ramp u... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/thoughtanarchist/9 Fri, 23 May 2008 11:10:16 Clear your mind a moment and join me in a short thought experiment.

Imagine that the Supreme court had not installed GWB back in 2000, and that we're finishing up with Al's 2nd term.

Our de-facto candidate would be Holy Joe Lieberman.

What kind of Joe would this be? Recall (though I may b... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/thoughtanarchist/8 Thu, 03 Jan 2008 11:37:43 That's right! Big Cash prizes! All you have to do is write an article that criticizes the findings of the [link:www.ipcc.ch/SPM2feb07.pdf|Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change], and you too could be one of the lucky winners to receive [link:www.guardian.co.uk/frontpage/story/0,,2004399,00.... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/thoughtanarchist/7 Fri, 16 Feb 2007 22:25:50 [div class="excerpt"][b]Social-service agency accused of intimidating pro-union employees[/b]
By MICHAEL LAFLEUR, Sun Staff
Lowell Sun

LOWELL -- The heated battle to unionize at the Lowell agency LifeLinks Inc. has carried over into contract talks between the agency and its newly unionized wor... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/thoughtanarchist/6 Sat, 13 May 2006 09:17:17 I agonized over the immigration issue for quite awhile... I could not get comfortable with my own stance until I heard similar sentiments echoed by Thom Hartmann, a man for whom I have infinite respect.

Dobbs and Hartmann are both right in that:

. illegal labor and cheap foreign labor DOES ... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/thoughtanarchist/5 Mon, 01 May 2006 23:13:01 [div class="excerpt"]

[link:www.truthout.org/docs_2006/032506A.shtml|US and Europe Plan Sanctions Against Belarus]
By C. J. Chivers
The New York Times

Saturday 25 March 2006

Minsk, Belarus - The United States and Europe said Friday that they would impose sanctions against ... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/thoughtanarchist/4 Sat, 25 Mar 2006 16:51:56 You got a friend in me.
You got a friend in me,
[div class="excerpt"]OLVER SCORES 100 PERCENT ON COMMITMENT TO PROTECTING WILDLIFE
Defenders of Wildlife Action Fund Releases Congressional Report Card
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WASHINGTON, D.C. ‚ The Defenders o... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/thoughtanarchist/3 Thu, 16 Mar 2006 22:47:56 Well, either it makes you stupid or you're stupid to begin with leading to your belief in content or they just THINK you're stupid and in treating you that way it becomes a self-fulfilling prophecy...

Anyway...

Here is a slightly nauseating tidbit I came across while searching for something to... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/thoughtanarchist/2 Tue, 14 Mar 2006 23:46:25 [link:www.alternet.org/story/33373/|Impeachment Talk Reaches the Mainstream]
By William Goodman, AlterNet
Posted on March 14, 2006, Printed on March 14, 2006


The groundswell for President Bush's impeachment is growing, and last week the establishment media finally took notice.

The Wall Str... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/thoughtanarchist/1 Tue, 14 Mar 2006 09:45:40