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79 clicks8:27 a.m.WIWalker Self-Inflicted Wounds Keep ComingThe Political Environment
38 clicksTue 9:05 p.m.CAThis Vegan Has Loved Turkey Since 1969Down With Tyranny
35 clicksTue 7:42 p.m.OR"The Economics of the Great Gatsby Curve"Economist's View
15 clicksTue 5:26 p.m.OHYou're Known by the Company You Keep...Stubbon Liberal
13 clicks3:03 a.m.MIHead of AATA Admits in Email That “Many Folks” Prefer That Millage Money Fund Existing City-Wide Transit, Not Proposed County-Wide PlanA2Politico

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5:08 p.m.TXCongressman Lamar Smith, Author Of SOPA, Breaks Copyright Law On Campaign WebsiteDemocratic Blog of Collin County
5:08 p.m.TXThe Trials of Eroy BrownGrits for Breakfast
5:05 p.m.ALWhat The Republican Presidential Candidates Would Do For AlabamaLeft in Alabama
4:47 p.m.MIWhy I have filed for re-election to the Oakland County CommissionCovey's Corner
4:45 p.m.IDID: Back to the redistricting boardRidenbaugh Press (Idaho)
4:27 p.m.DCVote For The Washington Teacher Blog's Fascination Award!The Washington Teacher
4:24 p.m.MA‘The Strand’ by Richard MarionRichard Howe
4:20 p.m.TXTexas Congressional Members Positions On SOPA and PIPABurnt Orange Report
9 clicks3:29 p.m.WITotal Solidarity, Wisconsin Style. DailyKos (Wisconsin)
3 clicks3:27 p.m.NJNJ Homeland Security's 18 Double-Dippers Nab $9M in PensionsMiddletownMike
3 clicks3:26 p.m.PARed Tails-- Go See it!DrChuckSpeaks
2 clicks3:23 p.m.OHBully Kasich pounds on Northeast OhioOhio Daily Blog
6 clicks3:21 p.m.OROregon Retirees Face Tough TimesWillamette Reds
3 clicks3:20 p.m.AZPresident Obama to visit Phoenix on January 25Blog For Arizona
4 clicks3:04 p.m.NJMiddletown Arts Center Presents EGAN/DEVICO: PHOTOGRAPHSMiddletownMike
3 clicks3:01 p.m.WVPatriot will pay for cleanupWest Virginia Blue
3 clicks3:01 p.m.TXBill would give Oklahomans the right to vote on sale of water to TexasTexas Vox
2 clicks2:49 p.m.PAPiggie of the Week:January 18,2012DailyKos (Pennsylvania)
5 clicks2:48 p.m.NVI Am What You Carried YesterdayDailyKos (Nevada)
4 clicks2:47 p.m.NMStatement by the President on the Keystone XL PipelineDemocracy for New Mexico
3 clicks2:47 p.m.NMMarty Chavez for Congress Receives Two More EndorsementsDemocracy for New Mexico
3 clicks2:45 p.m.WVWest Virginians Rally for the Corporate Death PenaltyWest Virginia Blue
2:43 p.m.LASophisticating up the gang-bangingLibrary Chronicles
4 clicks2:40 p.m.ORApply Now! Sierra Club Beyond Coal InternshipsOregon Sierra Club Blog
5 clicks2:40 p.m.ORBREAKING: All Democrats in Oregon congressional delegation now oppose SOPA/PIPA. (Paging G...BlueOregon
2 clicks2:30 p.m.MIIt's not a circus until someone shows up with a foam pigMichiganliberal
4 clicks2:28 p.m.ORNew Video: Power Past Coal!Oregon Sierra Club Blog
4 clicks2:25 p.m.CAPress Statement: Gov. Brown State of State speech makes case for passing the Millionaires ...The Courage Campaign
2 clicks2:24 p.m.MSACTION ALERT: Tell Phil Bryant to put his money where his mouth is and pardon the Scott si...DailyKos (Mississippi)
2 clicks2:08 p.m.INIndiana Republicans hit Democrats with $1,000 fines for delaying anti-union voteDailyKos (Indiana)
3 clicks2:07 p.m.SCprecinct reorganization locations for georgetown county democratic partyThe Politics of Jamie Sanderson
4 clicks2:05 p.m.AZArizona's new Birther Bill: Now penis-free!DailyKos (Arizona)
18 clicks2:01 p.m.WIWalker Makes 9th Visit to NYC to Cuddle-Up With Billionaire that Whined Bailout Wasn't Goo...Uppity Wisconsin
17 clicks2:01 p.m.WIScott Walker headline of the yearUppity Wisconsin
17 clicks2:01 p.m.WIDear Governor Walker: All your political base are belong to usUppity Wisconsin
22 clicks2:01 p.m.WIOne million signatures -- and two questionsUppity Wisconsin
13 clicks2:01 p.m.WIWalker STILL in NYC! Ironically Has Yet Another Fundraiser at "Union League Club"Uppity Wisconsin
3 clicks1:47 p.m.PAMy State Legislator Leans Against Citizens United, But Doesn't Know How the Constitution i...DailyKos (Pennsylvania)
3 clicks1:46 p.m.NM"Where's the Jobs?" Economic Development & Education Reform Leaders Have Troubled Public P...Democracy for New Mexico
4 clicks1:43 p.m.TXPerry says 'Americans should become unhinged...' regarding the XL Pipeline decision...Somervell County Salon
3 clicks1:41 p.m.WAWashington GOP 6-4 mapDailyKos (Washington)
2 clicks1:29 p.m.AZSurprise, Arizona! The revolving door is too slowDailyKos (Arizona)
4 clicks1:29 p.m.AZArizona Democratic Roadmap to the Future 2012Blog For Arizona
21 clicks1:28 p.m.WIDemocratic Governor Candidates start to Surface.Democurmudgeon
3 clicks1:24 p.m.NHWhat did the Speaker Know and When Did He Know It?Blue Hampshire
3 clicks1:20 p.m.CAElection MovesCalitics
5 clicks1:09 p.m.MTHill Announces Running MateIntelligent Discontent
2 clicks1:08 p.m.INIndiana Republicans hit Democrats with $1,000 fines for delaying anti-union voteDailyKos (Indiana)
3 clicks1:07 p.m.TXThe Man Who Wouldn’t Be KingIn the Pink Texas
3 clicks1:04 p.m.CAMy State Legislator Leans Against Citizens United, But Doesn't Know How the Constitution i...DailyKos (California)
4 clicks1:02 p.m.KYDavid Williams targets Kathy Stein for Extinction; Give him a call & tell us about itBarefoot and Progressive
6 clicks12:48 p.m.ORToday's Oregon News: January 18, 2012Sockeye
3 clicks12:43 p.m.PAMike Schware endorsed to fill Eckhart's termThe Lehigh Valley Political Blog
5 clicks12:42 p.m.VAWilder Dissing McDonnell for Bowl of RiceBlue Virginia
27 clicks12:29 p.m.WInpr – not not not about collective bargainingFREE Wisconsin
23 clicks12:28 p.m.WIWalker Finally Creates Jobs in WIDailyKos (Wisconsin)
2 clicks12:22 p.m.AZJack Harper has gotta goBlog For Arizona
3 clicks12:21 p.m.PAFolk Plus with Angela Pagelefty
2 clicks12:21 p.m.CAHelp Celebrate and Protect Native American Culture in Los AngelesLA Progressive
5 clicks12:06 p.m.INSOPA: More Deck Chair RearrangingMasson's Blog
6 clicks12:04 p.m.OROregon Unemployment Drops to 8.9% in DecemberOregon Economics Blog
5 clicks12:02 p.m.NMDay One of the 2012 New Mexico Legislative SessionDemocracy for New Mexico
4 clicks12:01 p.m.NCNEW POLLS: Cumberland County districts are very competitive BlueNC
6 clicks11:49 a.m.OROne simple infographic to explain SOPA & PIPABlueOregon
5 clicks11:48 a.m.IABartz confirms re-election bid in Iowa Senate district 26Bleeding Heartland
3 clicks11:46 a.m.MOWhy can't Missouri be more like Michigan?Show Me Progress
4 clicks11:41 a.m.IDSelf help remedyIdaBlue
20 clicks11:41 a.m.CAwe took the day off to fight sopaDown With Tyranny
9 clicks11:40 a.m.CA"Vulture Capitalists" Dominate California Pension "Reform" Funders, Links to Bain RevealedCalifornia Majority Report
5 clicks11:29 a.m.WVToo much 'common sense'West Virginia Blue
11:25 a.m.IDSnow dayFort Boise
3 clicks11:20 a.m.AZDoes Rich Crandall have skin in the "No Free School Lunches" game?Blog For Arizona
4 clicks11:09 a.m.ORCity council candidates forum on housing and homelessnessFor those who can't afford free speech
4 clicks11:09 a.m.ORImmigrant Action Day in Salem this Saturday!Willamette Reds
7 clicks11:06 a.m.UTBills to Watch: SJR 6, Joint Resolution Amending State Taxing Authority, Sen. Casey Anders...Blue in Red Zion
5 clicks11:06 a.m.UTBills to Watch: SJR 5, Joint Resolution on Education, Sen. Stewart ReidBlue in Red Zion
4 clicks11:04 a.m.TXCongressman Silvestre Reyes Releases Statement Opposing #SOPABurnt Orange Report
3 clicks11:04 a.m.NCProtect NC Families official launch is today!BlueNC
30 clicks11:02 a.m.WIWisconsin Gov. Scott Walker: Recall is 'all about the union money'DailyKos (Wisconsin)
5 clicks10:48 a.m.CASingle Payer in California: It May Die Tomorrow. You Are Needed to Keep It Alive.DailyKos (California)
4 clicks10:46 a.m.MARomney, MLK, Mike Allen, & Eric FehrnstromTalking Politics
6 clicks10:40 a.m.PAKing Corbett Kicks Poor AgainNEPArtisan
3 clicks10:28 a.m.WASnow Days and Social CapitalSightline Daily Score
6 clicks10:09 a.m.ORWhy BlueOregon isn't blacked out todayBlueOregon
6 clicks10:09 a.m.PAThe Irish Wolflefty
24 clicks10:08 a.m.WIWIAA Tournament in Madison in Jeopardy?Waxing America
38 clicks10:08 a.m.WIWISGOP: Incest is [Michael] bestillusory tenant
4 clicks10:06 a.m.DEMark Your CalendarsDelawareLiberal.Net
5 clicks10:04 a.m.MOMissouri GOP 7-1 map: Cracking Kansas CityDailyKos (Missouri)
5 clicks10:03 a.m.TXConcerned About SOPA—But Leaving Some Lights OnTexasLiberal
5 clicks9:45 a.m.CTTHE CASE AGAINST JOE DASILVA: Plea deal acceptedHat City
9:42 a.m.LAKristen Palmer: "Won't somebody think of the children!"Library Chronicles
6 clicks9:29 a.m.KYThe Love Child of Abe Lincoln and Hunter S. ThompsonBarefoot and Progressive
5 clicks9:29 a.m.KYWhitfield leads GOP strategy to force pipelineBarefoot and Progressive
4 clicks9:29 a.m.KYYarmuth opposes SOPABarefoot and Progressive
5 clicks9:28 a.m.MACalled Rep. Markey and Sen. Kerry today re: PIPA/SOPADailyKos (Massachusetts)
11 clicks9:10 a.m.TXPerry's Support is Disintegrating QuicklySomervell County Salon
5 clicks9:09 a.m.TX#SOPA and Lamar Smith: The New Texas Embarrassment!Burnt Orange Report
4 clicks9:09 a.m.TXCongressman Lloyd Doggett Issues Statement Opposing #SOPABurnt Orange Report
11 clicks9:09 a.m.WISo Drilling more Oil in the U.S., and adding it to the World Market, will do what...?Democurmudgeon
4 clicks9:08 a.m.VAVideo: George Allen Hypocrisy AlertBlue Virginia
6 clicks9:04 a.m.VTLeahy loves fascismKirby Mountain
7 clicks9:02 a.m.ORDumping Yamhill CountyBlueOregon
5 clicks8:45 a.m.TNMusic City Center financier among the "10 Most Hated Companies in America"Enclave: Nashville North-by-Northwest
4 clicks8:43 a.m.NCCoalition kicks off campaign to defeat NC’s anti-gay amendment (video)The Progressive Pulse
79 clicks8:27 a.m.WIWalker Self-Inflicted Wounds Keep ComingThe Political Environment
4 clicks8:26 a.m.PADeveloping Story: Bank Swaps and PhiladelphiaThird and State
5 clicks8:25 a.m.PAPA Must Reads: PA Department of Public Welfare Adviser Resigns $100K Job Over Conservative...DailyKos (Pennsylvania)
5 clicks8:23 a.m.AZThe Farley Report: January 17, 2012Blog For Arizona
26 clicks8:08 a.m.WIKathleen Falk Announces Campaign To Replace Scott WalkerCaffeinated Politics
5 clicks8:05 a.m.TXBo McCarver’s weekly housing news compilation, 1-17-2012Texas Housers
7 clicks8:00 a.m.OHOrange Schools Brady principal emails to say, IT’S PLANNED re: kids, police & K-9sWrites Like She Talks
34 clicks7:48 a.m.WIThis Just In...Walker is Right...Well, Sort of...DailyKos (Wisconsin)
5 clicks7:45 a.m.WVChina more reality-based than West VirginiaWest Virginia Blue
6 clicks7:40 a.m.PAScranton Police Chief Duffy: Superhero Scranton NeedsNEPArtisan
24 clicks7:23 a.m.WIOf Mike "Peppercorn" Gableman's "peppercorn"illusory tenant
23 clicks7:23 a.m.WIWisconsin Gov. Scott Walker and his allies hold onto delusions of grandeurDailyKos (Wisconsin)
5 clicks7:21 a.m.PAPUSH: Since August, 88,000 Pennsylvania children have lost Medicaid benefits - Philly.comCSI without Dead Bodies
4 clicks7:08 a.m.TXBOR Joins the Fight Against #SOPA and PIPABurnt Orange Report
4 clicks7:07 a.m.MDSOPA Alert - Kossacks in MD-5DailyKos (Maryland)
4 clicks7:04 a.m.KYMcConnell raises $1M, has $4.25M on handBarefoot and Progressive
3 clicks7:04 a.m.OHBill O'Neill will be on primary ballotOhio Daily Blog
5 clicks7:00 a.m.IDTime to spring the trapIdaBlue
5 clicks7:00 a.m.TNDraft Beverly Marrero For SenateNewscoma
4 clicks6:49 a.m.NCNorth Carolina in the 1980s: a Congressional history lessonBlueNC
5 clicks6:48 a.m.NMThe Right KindJim Baca: Only in New Mexico
4 clicks6:29 a.m.FLGrubbing for wingnuts: Hasner claims Obama "the single worst president in history"Florida Politics
4 clicks6:09 a.m.OREugene Assembly to Address Public Safety and Crucial Services for FamiliesCAUSA:blog
4 clicks6:04 a.m.IAWhere the Iowans in Congress stand on SOPA and PIPABleeding Heartland
4 clicks6:01 a.m.OKStop SOPA & PIPAOklahoma Lefty
11 clicks5:44 a.m.OH“Conservative” Government Working Magic in OhioPlutocrap
5 clicks5:29 a.m.NCAn excellent decision on publicly-sponsored prayerThe Progressive Pulse
5 clicks5:29 a.m.DEGeneral Assembly Post-Game Wrap-Up/Pre-Game Show: Weds., Jan. 18, 2012DelawareLiberal.Net
9 clicks5:25 a.m.TNCompromise and Discourse in Redistrictingvibinc
5 clicks5:22 a.m.VAVirginia News Headlines: Wednesday MorningBlue Virginia
5 clicks5:09 a.m.FLMiami Herald Puff Alert: "For info on Miami, Fed looks to elite group" ... by gimleteyeEye On Miami
5 clicks5:03 a.m.KYDo Something: ‘Kentucky Forward Revenue Plan’Barefoot and Progressive
6 clicks4:41 a.m.FLRaul Martinez is politically finished. By GeniusofdespairEye On Miami
6 clicks4:41 a.m.PAMorning Must Reads: Creepy Advisers At The Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare That ...Third and State
11 clicks4:40 a.m.TXLet the Campaign Filings BeginGreg's Opinion
6 clicks4:25 a.m.TXToday is the day the internet diedSouth Texas Chisme
8 clicks4:25 a.m.TXThank you, Lamar Smith.Brains and Eggs
6 clicks4:23 a.m.MAGood time to book a cruiseRichard Howe
5 clicks4:01 a.m.GALong-Term Unemployment Ripples Through One TownCracker Squire
8 clicks3:30 a.m.FLShort ShortsTalk to Me
6 clicks3:23 a.m.TXInterview with Diane TrautmanOff the Kuff
35 clicks3:09 a.m.WISo I carried a boxDailyKos (Wisconsin)
7 clicks3:08 a.m.TXDC preclearance trial, Day OneOff the Kuff
8 clicks3:08 a.m.TXJob growth in 2012Off the Kuff
7 clicks3:08 a.m.TXSullivan says he’ll step down if he wins primaryOff the Kuff
7 clicks3:03 a.m.NJsenator buono’s statement on governor’s pocket vetoesMiddletownMike
13 clicks3:03 a.m.MIHead of AATA Admits in Email That “Many Folks” Prefer That Millage Money Fund Existing...A2Politico
7 clicks2:48 a.m.CAWhat Mitt's Taxes Could've Paid For (If Not For Those Cushy Tax Breaks)California Progress Report
7 clicks2:48 a.m.CAExposing San Diego’s Dirtiest PoliticianCalifornia Progress Report
5 clicks2:48 a.m.CAInvesting in Clean Fuels Benefits EveryoneCalifornia Progress Report
10 clicks2:04 a.m.MAMultimillion Mitt's messMassachusetts Liberal
6 clicks2:00 a.m.NVjoin in the blackout against sopa / pipaThe Nevada View
7 clicks1:23 a.m.WAThree cheers…Upper Left
7 clicks12:07 a.m.NMThe Power Shall Soon Pass; Speaker Lujan's Wrenching Personal Drama Revealed; Succession P...Joe Monahan
12 clicksTue 11:23 p.m.OHThings Not Going as Planned?Ohio15th District
11 clicksTue 11:09 p.m.LAPajama pants? Parish the thought!Ian McGibboney
7 clicksTue 11:08 p.m.TXTexas Republicans Don't Want Perry Eitherjobsanger
66 clicksTue 11:01 p.m.WIReporting On Governor Walker Recall Has Journalistic ProblemCaffeinated Politics
57 clicksTue 10:48 p.m.WIJeff Wagner's Recall PredictionThe Political Environment
8 clicksTue 10:26 p.m.AZOn strike against web censorship bills SOPA & PIPADaniel's News & Views
8 clicksTue 10:22 p.m.AKThe Dems: Let's Save some $; The Reps: Let's be Somewhat FrugalSOL in Soldotna, Alaska
26 clicksTue 10:20 p.m.WI"Thanks A Million"Cognitive Dissidence
Tue 10:06 p.m.IDIdaho Journalists Expose Bryan Fischer in National SPLC ReportAs I See It...Reporting from the front lines of the culture wars
Tue 10:06 p.m.IDFRIDAY: May-Chang to be Guest on KLIX 1310′s “Top Story”As I See It...Reporting from the front lines of the culture wars
Tue 10:06 p.m.IDPODCAST: KLIX “Top Story” with Jody May-Chang Discussing Bryan Fischer & SPLC ReportAs I See It...Reporting from the front lines of the culture wars
Tue 10:06 p.m.IDPODCAST: May-Chang Discusses Bryan Fischer on The Michelangelo Signorile ShowAs I See It...Reporting from the front lines of the culture wars
Tue 10:06 p.m.IDChicago’s Windy City Times Online ExclusiveAs I See It...Reporting from the front lines of the culture wars
Tue 10:06 p.m.IDJUST RELEASED! SPLC Winter 2011 Intelligence ReportAs I See It...Reporting from the front lines of the culture wars
7 clicksTue 9:28 p.m.TXEntire 2008 McCain Opposition File On Mitt Romney Released, And It Is GoodBurnt Orange Report
24 clicksTue 9:10 p.m.WIAnother Exoneration releases “Not My Governor” to engage young people, support recall ...Blogging Blue
25 clicksTue 9:10 p.m.WII don’t care what anyone says…Blogging Blue
7 clicksTue 9:09 p.m.WVFormer Gov. Smith dies at 93West Virginia Blue
6 clicksTue 8:49 p.m.TXChristians, Teabaggers, and the GOP dump Rick PerryBay Area Houston Blog
10 clicksTue 8:47 p.m.MIWhat's next for Michigan?DailyKos (Michigan)
7 clicksTue 8:41 p.m.MOCampaign Finance: Dave Spence (r) - Governor - January 2012 quarterly reportShow Me Progress
8 clicksTue 8:29 p.m.AZOur Brilliant (Bought-and-Paid-For and Secret-Keeping) State LegislatureBlog For Arizona
28 clicksTue 8:05 p.m.WI"What We Are Witnessing is the Rebirth of the Progressive Movement"DailyKos (Wisconsin)
7 clicksTue 8:00 p.m.NJPinewood Derby WinnerMiddletownMike
6 clicksTue 7:45 p.m.CASacramento for Democracy to join Internet Blackout in protest of the Stop Online Piracy Ac...Sacramento For Democracy
8 clicksTue 7:41 p.m.ORPringle Square gets ripped in a letter to the editorHines Sight
6 clicksTue 7:40 p.m.NCDNC to have event at Charlotte Motor SpeedwayBlueNC
11 clicksTue 7:25 p.m.WYNellie Tayloe Ross dinner March 3 in CheyenneHummingbird Minds
31 clicksTue 7:23 p.m.WILt. Gov. Kleefisch on Democratic Governor pick: "...hand picked by out of state union inte...Democurmudgeon
12 clicksTue 7:09 p.m.WAPoll Analysis: McKenna leads Inslee, 46% to 43%HorsesAss
7 clicksTue 6:48 p.m.PAGreens to Meet: 2012 NominationsGreen Party of Philadelphia
5 clicksTue 6:28 p.m.ILOh, it's on!DailyKos (Illinois)
20 clicksTue 6:26 p.m.WIMayor Tom Barrett for Governor?Democurmudgeon
28 clicksTue 6:26 p.m.WIRecall Day Arrives, Wisconsin Definitely on Board.Democurmudgeon
7 clicksTue 6:25 p.m.MOTwo billsShow Me Progress
7 clicksTue 6:25 p.m.CAUncle Buck Takes Simi ValleyLA Progressive
5 clicksTue 6:05 p.m.KYVoting Rights UpdateKFTC Blog
8 clicksTue 6:05 p.m.UTOneUtah Goes SOPA TomorrowOne Utah
11 clicksTue 5:46 p.m.MIMichigan Democrats Unveil Plan To Finance Free College Tuition By Eliminating Corporate Ta...Motor City Liberal
10 clicksTue 5:46 p.m.MIEuropean Economic Woes Put Hundreds of Muskegon Manufacturing Jobs on HoldDailyKos (Michigan)
8 clicksTue 5:45 p.m.TXPerry: Turkey is a Terrorist StateHalf Empty
54 clicksTue 5:41 p.m.WIWisconsin governor may stoop to visiting Wisconsinillusory tenant
10 clicksTue 5:29 p.m.PABank Swap Deals Cost Philadelphia City, School DistrictThird and State
7 clicksTue 5:28 p.m.UTRocky Anderson on Dylan Ratigan ShowOne Utah
8 clicksTue 5:26 p.m.ORGraphic SupportHis Vorpal Sword
15 clicksTue 5:26 p.m.OHYou're Known by the Company You Keep...Stubbon Liberal
27 clicksTue 5:23 p.m.WIEd Schultz and Mike Tate Talk RecallDemocurmudgeon
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