Firedoglake · 12 hours old · FYI “Multiple tiny earthquakes rattle Yellowstone. Could the big one be far behind?”

Alternet · 12 hours old · This is particularly important, since the press has only asked Obama about this one time.

Huffington Post · 14 hours old · "America's role as the unwavering good guy is a mythology that has sustained us but may ultimately be our ruin. We are not the knights of perpetual goodness on steeds of democratic glory saving the world from tyranny. Often, we have played the opposite role."

Huffington Post · 15 hours old · Actress/comedienne Margaret Cho and her co-star Selene Luna will participate in the "March on Sacramento" rally in support of equal marriages rights this Saturday at the State Capitol.

Huffington Post · 15 hours old · Israeli and Western media persist in presenting the Israeli offensive as "surgical strikes"; as surgical as shooting chickens in a coup with a shot gun. Israel cannot miss in mankind's largest prison. Gaza is burning.

Huffington Post · 16 hours old · New Orleans' Common Ground Co-Founder Releases Statement

Huffington Post · 17 hours old · Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities LLC was examined at least eight times in 16 years by the Securities and Exchange Commission and other regulators, who often came armed with suspicions.

Alternet · 17 hours old · Instead of making loans to help the economy, they're shoring up their own finances and buying up their competitors. With the large banks refusing to make loans after losing billions on worthless subprime derivatives, the government stepped in and agreed to October's financial bailout package.

Alternet · 17 hours old · President Obama has made a bad mistake: Instead of cracking down on serial looters and complicit regulators, he plans to reward them. Tragically, the architects of the current economic fiasco have been placed in charge of America's recovery.

Huffington Post · 18 hours old · What to expect from a "cognitively complex" president. Be prepared, it's on its way!

Huffington Post · 18 hours old · It's a circular firing squad where power is at stake, and who the reformers are depends on who is talking.