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Kremlin TV Drops 'New' Tucker Carlson Show
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Georgia state Supreme Court fight puts abortion front and center
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COVID pandemic knocked 1.6 years off global life expectancy, study finds
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Arizona Republicans set up a ballot measure to squash future ballot measures
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***Wordle Spoiler 5/21***
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Geesh Ana Cabera said "They have 12 jurors and 18 alternates"
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Inside the Secret Network Behind Democratic Congressman Henry Cuellar's Bribery Scandal
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Imprisoned Peter Navarro plans to speak at the Republican National Convention
By Tom of Temecula - 13 hrs ago - Last reply 12 hrs ago

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How about if Biden says he will take a drug test if Trump gets a psychological evaluation for narcissism?
By Quixote1818 - 13 hrs ago - Last reply 12 hrs ago

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I expect Chump will explain
By kairos12 - 13 hrs ago - Last reply 12 hrs ago

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Louisiana Senate added a new restriction to IVF, but it might not be enforceable
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"Guilty!" Chants Drown Out Trump's Latest Goon Squad Outside Of The Courthouse
By Tom of Temecula - 23 hrs ago - Last reply 12 hrs ago

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Giuliani and 18 US Code 1073 Flight to avoid prosecution or giving testimony
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Music Appreciation
ELP - 'From The Beginning'
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Don Jr: "When I'm in New York, the amount of people that show support is actually huge. But they do it like this,
By riversedge - 14 hrs ago - Last reply 13 hrs ago

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MT-Sen: GOP Senate Candidate Tells Different Story of Navy Discharge Than His Book Does
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Cable News Clips
Meet Lily Greenberg Call, First Jewish Biden Appointee to Publicly Resign over Gaza
By Uncle Joe - 13 hrs ago - Last reply 13 hrs ago

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Playing with the ocean waves.........
By riversedge - 16 hrs ago - Last reply 13 hrs ago

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Jury coming back to court with the empty chair of no defendant.
By LiberalFighter - 13 hrs ago - Last reply 13 hrs ago

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OR-05: Democrats seek to avoid 2022 repeat in Oregon primary
By RandySF - 13 hrs ago - Last reply 13 hrs ago

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Wow! Take look at this Winnie Winkle cartoon from 1922
By PCIntern - 16 hrs ago - Last reply 13 hrs ago

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Municipal broadband advocates fight off attacks from "dark money" groups
By DBoon - 13 hrs ago - Last reply 13 hrs ago

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The Defense rests. Donald Trump has decided not to take the stand in his own defense.
By kpete - 14 hrs ago - Last reply 13 hrs ago

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Trump's recent mega rally in Wildwood now looks more like a mirage
By kpete - 14 hrs ago - Last reply 13 hrs ago

Pennsylvania
man held for 30 days, $1M dollars bail. then woman admits she fabricated rape charge
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 18 hrs ago - Last reply 13 hrs ago

Cable News Clips
Top U.S. & World Headlines -- May 21, 2024
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Photography
Here's the link for the Finals Thread in GD!
By CaliforniaPeggy - 13 hrs ago - Last reply 13 hrs ago

Fiction
"Motel of the Mysteries" by David Macauley, 1979. Anthropology, humor.
By Timeflyer - 16 hrs ago - Last reply 13 hrs ago

Music Appreciation
Fats Waller was born on this date.
By Dyedinthewoolliberal - 14 hrs ago - Last reply 13 hrs ago

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Kentuck - hasn't been around
By canetoad - 23 hrs ago - Last reply 13 hrs ago

Latest Breaking News
Biden holds big cash edge as Trump's new-look RNC steps up fundraising
By BumRushDaShow - 14 hrs ago - Last reply 13 hrs ago

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A Great New Documentary Corrects the Record About One of Music's Most Important Chapters
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Memorial Day Flash sell
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The internet is disappearing, study says
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Lawrence O'Donnell reported there were more court officers in the court today.
By LiberalFighter - 13 hrs ago - Last reply 13 hrs ago

Foreign Affairs
Game Changer! Ukraine Gets "Dragonfire" Lasers! Z-Navy Lost All Missile Carriers. Putin's Ally Dead - The Russian Dude
By TexasTowelie - 18 hrs ago - Last reply 13 hrs ago

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Biden to announce 1 million claims granted for VA benefits under toxic exposure law
By Omaha Steve - 14 hrs ago - Last reply 13 hrs ago

Liberal YouTubers
Beau of the Fifth Column: Let's talk about Trump, Truth, and money....
By TexasTowelie - 14 hrs ago - Last reply 13 hrs ago

Mississippi
The history of Jones County in a movie!
By 70sEraVet - 14 hrs ago - Last reply 13 hrs ago

American History
On the night of May 21, 1979, the "White Night" riots in San Francisco occurred.
By mahatmakanejeeves - 13 hrs ago - Last reply 13 hrs ago

Editorials & Other Articles
A free Palestine would be a Taliban-like state, says Salman Rushdie
By Beastly Boy - 50 replies @ 13 hrs ago (Milestone)

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Republicans Ted Cruz and Katie Britt introduce bill to protect IVF access
By BumRushDaShow - 20 hrs ago - Last reply 13 hrs ago

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Lanny Davis MSNBC explained that Cohen's testimony was not necessary
By LiberalFighter - 14 hrs ago - Last reply 13 hrs ago

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Donald Trump Movie 'The Apprentice' Ignites Controversy in Cannes Over Rape Scene
By Tom of Temecula - 22 hrs ago - Last reply 13 hrs ago

Cable News Clips
How world leaders react to Iran's Raisi's death - DW News
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Omaha Steve's Labor Group
🔎 Amazon Surveillance: 'You Feel Like You're In Prison,' Workers Claim It Violates Labor Law
By appalachiablue - 15 hrs ago - Last reply 13 hrs ago

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Time for supply-side policy: Thatcher versus Schumpeter
By Celerity - 13 hrs ago - Last reply 13 hrs ago

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The difficulty in being a moderate politician in a Democracy
By Pototan - 16 hrs ago - Last reply 13 hrs ago

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"If you repeat something enough it becomes true"
By maxrandb - 17 hrs ago - Last reply 13 hrs ago

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I'm watching "The Whole Story" - Anderson Cooper....
By Upthevibe - 14 hrs ago - Last reply 14 hrs ago

Gardening
The garlic scapes are starting to appear
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Russia's battle of the ministries
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Latest Breaking News
China creates groundbreaking electric car battery that fully charges in just 10 minutes
By Polybius - 25 replies @ 14 hrs ago (Milestone)

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Trump shares video suggesting his victory will bring 'unified Reich'
By Tom of Temecula - 15 hrs ago - Last reply 14 hrs ago

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NYT: Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and the Power of Playing the Preppy Card
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Judge Merchan to poll Jury about attending next Wednesday...
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The Republican National Convention convenes in 55 days.
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Happy ORB Day! 7th Anniversary
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New 9/11 Evidence Points to Deep Saudi Complicity
By Nevilledog - 125 replies @ 14 hrs ago (Milestone)

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MAGA Justice's SECRET PHOTO LEAKS and EXPOSES Court - Meidas Touch
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Truth or Consequences: A Few Words of Praise for Andrew Weissman and Neal Katyal
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Home on Deranged
By Lionel Mandrake - 25 replies @ 14 hrs ago (Milestone)

Liberal YouTubers
MAGA LUNATIC Finally Gets KARMA He Deserves - Meidas Touch
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Foreign Affairs
Why China's Huge Stimulus May Fail; Chinese Economy; Taiwan: William Lai's Inauguration - China Update
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Desi Lydic Foxsplains The Trump-Biden Debate Rules - The Daily Show
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Foreign Affairs
'Mossad agent Eli Kopter': Israeli joke sparks wave of conspiracy theories on Raisi's death
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trump MUST GO DIRECTLY TO JAIL; VIOLATES GAG ORDER TWICE - 5.21.24 - Countdown
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Editorials & Other Articles
On This Day: Ringling Circus closes amid cost/cruelty issues; relaunches in 2023 without animals - May 21, 2017
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Round 1 started this morning around 5 am!
By imanamerican63 - 15 hrs ago - Last reply 14 hrs ago

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OpenAI seems to be bending its own rules.
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Joe on Robert Costello: I've never seen this before from a witness - Morning Joe - MSNBC
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Matt Lewis: Trumpy GOP Leaders' Big Week of Indefensible Hypocrisy
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Heather Cox Richardson - Deja Vu
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Foreign Affairs
French president Emmanuel Macron is to visit violence-hit New Caledonia
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Israel fumes as UN's Security Council, atomic agency mark death of Iran's Raisi
By Beastly Boy - 15 hrs ago - Last reply 15 hrs ago

Latest Breaking News
With Europe's support, North African nations push migrants to the desert
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Music Appreciation
Big Log
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Artists
Venice at night.
By bif - 16 hrs ago - Last reply 15 hrs ago

General Discussion
A Sheriff's Conspiratorial 'Election Fraud' Investigation Is Dividing Kansas' Largest County
By RandySF - 19 hrs ago - Last reply 15 hrs ago

Anthropology
6,800-year-old burial of Neolithic 'mayor' unearthed in Bavaria
By Judi Lynn - 19 hrs ago - Last reply 15 hrs ago

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GOP KKK Candidate Can Remain On The Ballot - Raw News And Politics
By Rhiannon12866

Kimmel: Trump Whines As Trial Winds Down, Shares Unified Reich Campaign Video & Giuliani Desperate for Cash
By TexasTowelie

Drunk MAGA Rockstar Loses Mind in Nightmare Interview! - Luke Beasley
By TexasTowelie

Latest Breaking News

SBU Says It Prevented May 9 Russian Terrorist Attacks Against Civilian Targets in Kyiv
May 13 - Kyiv Post

Michael Cohen implicates Trump in hush money case: 'Make sure it doesn't get released'
May 13 - NBC

Donald Trump Jr. visited Peter Navarro in federal prison: Sources
May 13 - ABC News

Cyril Wecht, nationally renowned pathologist and former Allegheny County Democratic leader, dies at 93
May 13 - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Louisiana moves to make abortion pills 'controlled dangerous substances'
May 13 - Washington Post

Only a few hundred remain in Ukrainian border town as fierce battles rage amid a Russian assault
May 13 - AP

Schumer Urges FTC to Hit the Brakes on $53 Billion Chevron-Hess Merger
May 13 - US News and World Report/Reuters

US auto workers union seeks tough victory at Mercedes plant in Alabama
May 13 - Reuters

Rick Scott doubles down on attacks against Judge Merchan's daughter
May 13 - The Hill

Jury selection to begin in the corruption trial of Sen. Bob Menendez
May 13 - NPR

Democratic group launches $25 million ad blitz targeting Trump on abortion
May 13 - CNN Politics

Smoke from Canadian wildfires reaches US, Minnesota under air quality alert
May 13 - ABC News

Exiled Chinese billionaire's alleged accomplice pleads guilty in massive fraud conspiracy
May 13 - NBC News

Biden to meet with Brown v. Board plaintiffs during week of engagement with Black community
May 13 - The Hill

South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem is now barred from entering nearly 20% of her state, report says
May 13 - Business Insider

US is 'helping Israel target Hamas leaders' in hopes of limiting invasion of Rafah
May 13 - UK Independent

ABC lawyers say Trump defamation suit against George Stephanopoulos over found liable for rape segment must be dismissed
May 13 - Law & Crime

Fighting Flares Anew in Gaza as Hamas Reconstitutes
May 12 - The New York Times

French government says Kristi Noem lied about cancelling meeting with Macron
May 12 - The Guardian

Judge warns Michigan 'Kraken' lawyer who complained of 'bogus charges' that Dominion disqualification bid will be heard
May 12 - Law & Crime

Russian Forces Push Deeper Into Northern Ukraine
May 12 - The New York Times (gift link)

Joe Biden Drops Brutal Mother's Day Ad Attacking Donald Trump
May 12 - Newsweek

Vladimir Putin set to transfer Sergei Shoigu from Russian defence ministry
May 12 - BBC

Wildfire in Canada's British Columbia forces thousands to evacuate. Winds push smoke into Alberta
May 12 - AP

'Not going to miss an election': Jimmy Carter voted in Georgia primary, his grandson says
May 12 - USA Today

Wisconsin Supreme Court to revisit ruling that banned most ballot drop boxes
May 12 - NBC News

Blinken says US has not seen Israeli plans to protect civilians, post-war plans for Gaza
May 12 - The Hill

Biden taps Obama, George Clooney, Julia Roberts and the Clintons for mega fundraisers
May 12 - NBC News

Recipient of first pig kidney transplant dies nearly 2 months later
May 12 - ABC News

Abortion Rights Get a Win in Texas
May 12 - Newsweek

Paul Manafort leaves Republican convention role after controversy
May 12 - UK Independent

Biden calls Trump 'unhinged' and says 'something snapped' in former president after he lost 2020 election
May 12 - CNN Politics

Katie Britt proposes federal database to collect data on pregnant people
May 12 - UK Independent

WWII soldiers posthumously receive Purple Heart medals nearly 80 years after fatal plane crash
May 12 - CBS News/AP

Giuliani sued yet again by election workers he slandered in new lawsuit seeking a permanent injunction
May 12 - Law & Crime

Roger Corman, Hollywood mentor and 'King of the Bs,' dies at 98
May 11 - WBAY, ABC affiliate in Green Bay

Bingo Games, Daytime TV: Biden Woos Older Voters to Stop Trump
May 11 - Bloomberg

Jill Biden tells Arizona graduates 'let the world feel your thunder'
May 11 - The Guardian/AP

Federal complaint says MAGA PAC, lawyer and GOP firm violated campaign finance laws to secretly settle lawsuit
May 11 - Law & Crime

Giuliani claims he was booted from radio station because of 'trailer trash little creep' Joe Biden
May 11 - UK Independent

Confederate General's Descendant Rebukes Decision to Honor His Ancestor
May 11 - Newsweek

Donald Trump shuts down rumors about considering Nikki Haley for vice president
May 11 - CNBC

Trump May Owe $100 Million From Double-Dip Tax Breaks, Audit Shows
May 11 - New York Times

Order banning transgender athletes from female sports at Nassau County facilities struck down by judge
May 11 - CBS News/New York

Billy Graham statue for U.S. Capitol to be unveiled next week
May 11 - AP

Paul Pelosi attacker could go away for 40 years -- on enhanced charges of terrorism
May 11 - Business Insider

Trump-Appointed USPS Postmaster General Draws Republican Rebuke
May 11 - Newsweek

Federal judge temporarily halts Biden plan to lower credit card late fees to $8
May 11 - ABC News/AP

Clarence Thomas says critics are pushing 'nastiness' and calls Washington a 'hideous place'
May 11 - NBC News/AP

Biden Jokes Trump Should Have Injected Himself With Bleach
May 11 - US News and World Report/Reuters

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