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General Discussion
How Are These Tr**p Syncophants That Are In NYC Behind Tr**p Paying For Their Associated Expenses......
By global1 - 11 hrs ago - 4 recs
How Are These Tr**p Syncophants That Are In NYC Behind Tr**p Paying For Their Associated Expenses......
By global1 - 11 hrs ago - 4 recs
Sports
OMGAWD.....tennis match between Tommy Paul USA vs Hurkacz is unbelievable!!!!!
By a kennedy - 11 hrs ago - 4 recs
OMGAWD.....tennis match between Tommy Paul USA vs Hurkacz is unbelievable!!!!!
By a kennedy - 11 hrs ago - 4 recs
Liberal YouTubers
Who Would Buy a Cybertruck? - Lovett or Leave It
By TexasTowelie - 12 hrs ago - 4 recs
Who Would Buy a Cybertruck? - Lovett or Leave It
By TexasTowelie - 12 hrs ago - 4 recs
General Discussion
Democrats Aim for a Breakthrough for Black Women in the Senate
By RandySF - 12 hrs ago - 4 recs
Democrats Aim for a Breakthrough for Black Women in the Senate
By RandySF - 12 hrs ago - 4 recs
General Discussion
'Make My Day, Pal': Joe Biden Challenges Donald Trump To A Presidential Debate
By ProudMNDemocrat - 13 hrs ago - 4 recs
'Make My Day, Pal': Joe Biden Challenges Donald Trump To A Presidential Debate
By ProudMNDemocrat - 13 hrs ago - 4 recs
General Discussion
Russian Disinformation Videos Smear Biden Ahead of U.S. Election
By Tom of Temecula - 14 hrs ago - 4 recs
Russian Disinformation Videos Smear Biden Ahead of U.S. Election
By Tom of Temecula - 14 hrs ago - 4 recs
Cooking & Baking
I overslept!! Sona :/#/% I am sorry Thursday May 16.2024
By irisblue - 15 hrs ago - 4 recs
I overslept!! Sona :/#/% I am sorry Thursday May 16.2024
By irisblue - 15 hrs ago - 4 recs
General Discussion
BTK serial killer investigation: new clue unlocks missing 16-year-old girl's name
By Judi Lynn - 16 hrs ago - 4 recs
BTK serial killer investigation: new clue unlocks missing 16-year-old girl's name
By Judi Lynn - 16 hrs ago - 4 recs
Liberal YouTubers
Supreme Court GETS SERVED with Latest Test - Meidas Touch
By Rhiannon12866 - 17 hrs ago - 4 recs
Supreme Court GETS SERVED with Latest Test - Meidas Touch
By Rhiannon12866 - 17 hrs ago - 4 recs
Liberal YouTubers
chump Accepts Biden's Debate Conditions- Colbert
By MagaSmash - 17 hrs ago - 4 recs
chump Accepts Biden's Debate Conditions- Colbert
By MagaSmash - 17 hrs ago - 4 recs
Cable News Clips
Voter intimidation is a CRIME. Here's how protect yourself at the polls - Katie Phang - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 18 hrs ago - 4 recs
Voter intimidation is a CRIME. Here's how protect yourself at the polls - Katie Phang - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 18 hrs ago - 4 recs
Liberal YouTubers
J.D. Vance Clashes with Kaitlan Collins Over Her Expose of His Duplicity - Rebel HQ
By TexasTowelie - 20 hrs ago - 4 recs
J.D. Vance Clashes with Kaitlan Collins Over Her Expose of His Duplicity - Rebel HQ
By TexasTowelie - 20 hrs ago - 4 recs
General Discussion
If a lot of Republicans are going to head to New York next week
By lees1975 - 21 hrs ago - 4 recs
If a lot of Republicans are going to head to New York next week
By lees1975 - 21 hrs ago - 4 recs
General Discussion
When wearing a red tie with a dark suit outside a New York courtroom says, "I am a hypocrite"
By lees1975 - 21 hrs ago - 4 recs
When wearing a red tie with a dark suit outside a New York courtroom says, "I am a hypocrite"
By lees1975 - 21 hrs ago - 4 recs
Cable News Clips
'He does not support choice': Maryland Dem Senate nominee hits Larry Hogan on abortion - The Last Word - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 21 hrs ago - 4 recs
'He does not support choice': Maryland Dem Senate nominee hits Larry Hogan on abortion - The Last Word - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 21 hrs ago - 4 recs
Cable News Clips
'Brazen': MAGA loyalists trash talk judge's daughter, defying gag order for Trump - The ReidOut - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 22 hrs ago - 4 recs
'Brazen': MAGA loyalists trash talk judge's daughter, defying gag order for Trump - The ReidOut - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 22 hrs ago - 4 recs
General Discussion
Slovakia's Prime Minister Fico expected to survive after being shot
By Celerity - 22 hrs ago - 4 recs
Slovakia's Prime Minister Fico expected to survive after being shot
By Celerity - 22 hrs ago - 4 recs
Cable News Clips
Bible-loving Mike Johnson attends Trump 'porn star mistress' trial - All In - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 22 hrs ago - 4 recs
Bible-loving Mike Johnson attends Trump 'porn star mistress' trial - All In - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 22 hrs ago - 4 recs
General Discussion
The other side to the Maggie Haberman-Michael Cohen social media "controversy"
By ificandream - 22 hrs ago - 4 recs
The other side to the Maggie Haberman-Michael Cohen social media "controversy"
By ificandream - 22 hrs ago - 4 recs
EBay, Collectors, Flea Market & Antiques
if you love antiques, collect, cash registers, old bikes, old lamps, old signs poke me. old water coolers.....fans....
By pansypoo53219 - 23 hrs ago - 4 recs
if you love antiques, collect, cash registers, old bikes, old lamps, old signs poke me. old water coolers.....fans....
By pansypoo53219 - 23 hrs ago - 4 recs
The DU Lounge
Bluetooth ear plugs dare say, "Goodbye" - I say, who the Hades are you?!1
By UTUSN - 23 hrs ago - 4 recs
Bluetooth ear plugs dare say, "Goodbye" - I say, who the Hades are you?!1
By UTUSN - 23 hrs ago - 4 recs
Cable News Clips
Trump trial ends with star witness flipping -- see Ari Melber's courtroom breakdown - The Beat - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 23 hrs ago - 4 recs
Trump trial ends with star witness flipping -- see Ari Melber's courtroom breakdown - The Beat - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 23 hrs ago - 4 recs
Anthropology
Dozens of Egyptian pyramids, some in Giza, sat along a branch of the Nile, study says
By Wicked Blue - 17 min ago - 3 recs
Dozens of Egyptian pyramids, some in Giza, sat along a branch of the Nile, study says
By Wicked Blue - 17 min ago - 3 recs
Cable News Clips
GOP rep invokes Proud Boys at Trump trial: 'Standing back and standing by' - All In - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 25 min ago - 3 recs
GOP rep invokes Proud Boys at Trump trial: 'Standing back and standing by' - All In - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 25 min ago - 3 recs
Liberal YouTubers
Trump FLAILS in trial as Cohen REMAINS CALM - Talking Feds
By Rhiannon12866 - 33 min ago - 3 recs
Trump FLAILS in trial as Cohen REMAINS CALM - Talking Feds
By Rhiannon12866 - 33 min ago - 3 recs
Cable News Clips
Michael Cohen remains 'unflappable' as the defense tries to smear Trump's former attorney - Deadline - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 1 hr ago - 3 recs
Michael Cohen remains 'unflappable' as the defense tries to smear Trump's former attorney - Deadline - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 1 hr ago - 3 recs
General Discussion
Group glues 'Free Palestine' posters on NYC subway, causing $10K in damage: police
By brooklynite - 1 hr ago - 3 recs
Group glues 'Free Palestine' posters on NYC subway, causing $10K in damage: police
By brooklynite - 1 hr ago - 3 recs
General Discussion
Oregon elections officials meet with USPS after delays reported in some ballot returns
By RandySF - 1 hr ago - 3 recs
Oregon elections officials meet with USPS after delays reported in some ballot returns
By RandySF - 1 hr ago - 3 recs
Liberal YouTubers
Lauren Boebert humiliates herself at courthouse - Brian Tyler Cohen
By TexasTowelie - 1 hr ago - 3 recs
Lauren Boebert humiliates herself at courthouse - Brian Tyler Cohen
By TexasTowelie - 1 hr ago - 3 recs
Latest Breaking News
Actors Hit AI Startup With Class Action Lawsuit Over Voice Theft
By highplainsdem - 2 hrs ago - 3 recs
Actors Hit AI Startup With Class Action Lawsuit Over Voice Theft
By highplainsdem - 2 hrs ago - 3 recs
General Discussion
ALABAMA'S DRACONIAN IVF RULING PUT SPOTLIGHT ON STATE SUPREME COURT RACES IN THIS YEAR'S ELECTIONS
By RandySF - 2 hrs ago - 3 recs
ALABAMA'S DRACONIAN IVF RULING PUT SPOTLIGHT ON STATE SUPREME COURT RACES IN THIS YEAR'S ELECTIONS
By RandySF - 2 hrs ago - 3 recs
General Discussion
Stevie Wonder conferred with. Ghanaian Citizenship
By malaise - 4 hrs ago - 3 recs
Stevie Wonder conferred with. Ghanaian Citizenship
By malaise - 4 hrs ago - 3 recs
General Discussion
Top 10 Conservative Idiots #16-12: Dances With NFTs Edition
By Top 10 Idiots - 4 hrs ago - 3 recs
Top 10 Conservative Idiots #16-12: Dances With NFTs Edition
By Top 10 Idiots - 4 hrs ago - 3 recs
Showbiz
On this day, May 16, 1946, "Annie Get Your Gun" opened at the Imperial Theater in New York City.
By mahatmakanejeeves - 4 hrs ago - 3 recs
On this day, May 16, 1946, "Annie Get Your Gun" opened at the Imperial Theater in New York City.
By mahatmakanejeeves - 4 hrs ago - 3 recs
Jewish Group
How the Eurovision Censors Helped Make Eden Golan a Star
By Richard D - 5 hrs ago - 3 recs
How the Eurovision Censors Helped Make Eden Golan a Star
By Richard D - 5 hrs ago - 3 recs
Foreign Affairs
Mystery in the Alps: A Chinese Family, a Swiss Inn and the World's Most Expensive Weapon
By Mosby - 5 hrs ago - 3 recs
Mystery in the Alps: A Chinese Family, a Swiss Inn and the World's Most Expensive Weapon
By Mosby - 5 hrs ago - 3 recs
General Discussion
House Reschedules to Allow Lawmakers to Attend Trial
By applegrove - 6 hrs ago - 3 recs
House Reschedules to Allow Lawmakers to Attend Trial
By applegrove - 6 hrs ago - 3 recs
General Discussion
How do you think MSNBC is going to handle the Tur revelation?
By Marcus IM - 6 hrs ago - 3 recs
How do you think MSNBC is going to handle the Tur revelation?
By Marcus IM - 6 hrs ago - 3 recs
Editorials & Other Articles
Cohen a cautionary tale for Republicans
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 6 hrs ago - 3 recs
Cohen a cautionary tale for Republicans
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 6 hrs ago - 3 recs
General Discussion
Albuquerque Is Throwing Out the Belongings of Homeless People, Violating City Policy
By Nevilledog - 7 hrs ago - 3 recs
Albuquerque Is Throwing Out the Belongings of Homeless People, Violating City Policy
By Nevilledog - 7 hrs ago - 3 recs
General Discussion
The Liberal Fantasy Is Just That: On the military in a fascist America
By Nevilledog - 7 hrs ago - 3 recs
The Liberal Fantasy Is Just That: On the military in a fascist America
By Nevilledog - 7 hrs ago - 3 recs
General Discussion
How Do Vouchers Defund Public Schools? Four Warnings and One Big Takeaway
By Nevilledog - 8 hrs ago - 3 recs
How Do Vouchers Defund Public Schools? Four Warnings and One Big Takeaway
By Nevilledog - 8 hrs ago - 3 recs
Cooking & Baking
Classic Carrot Cake with Cream Cheese Icing Recipe (video)
By Saviolo - 8 hrs ago - 3 recs
Classic Carrot Cake with Cream Cheese Icing Recipe (video)
By Saviolo - 8 hrs ago - 3 recs
General Discussion
'No Wonder They Shot Him': Marjorie Taylor Greene Shares Wild Conspiracy Theory
By Celerity - 8 hrs ago - 3 recs
'No Wonder They Shot Him': Marjorie Taylor Greene Shares Wild Conspiracy Theory
By Celerity - 8 hrs ago - 3 recs
General Discussion
Larry Hogan has won statewide twice. But now everything is different.
By Celerity - 9 hrs ago - 3 recs
Larry Hogan has won statewide twice. But now everything is different.
By Celerity - 9 hrs ago - 3 recs
General Discussion
My son, who is an ADA in Brooklyn, recommends Danny Cevallos on MSNBC, for his commentary on the hearings so far on
By CTyankee - 9 hrs ago - 3 recs
My son, who is an ADA in Brooklyn, recommends Danny Cevallos on MSNBC, for his commentary on the hearings so far on
By CTyankee - 9 hrs ago - 3 recs
General Discussion
White House Worries Russia's Momentum Is Changing Trajectory of Ukraine War
By Celerity - 9 hrs ago - 3 recs
White House Worries Russia's Momentum Is Changing Trajectory of Ukraine War
By Celerity - 9 hrs ago - 3 recs
Liberal YouTubers
Melania is Dragged into Trump's Hush Money Trial By Michael Cohen - Hysteria Podcast
By ihaveaquestion - 11 hrs ago - 3 recs
Melania is Dragged into Trump's Hush Money Trial By Michael Cohen - Hysteria Podcast
By ihaveaquestion - 11 hrs ago - 3 recs
Foreign Affairs
Putin scrambles for dwindling ammunition and kit from China for Ukraine war effort - Times Radio
By TexasTowelie - 12 hrs ago - 3 recs
Putin scrambles for dwindling ammunition and kit from China for Ukraine war effort - Times Radio
By TexasTowelie - 12 hrs ago - 3 recs
General Discussion
Ozzy Man Reviews commentary on Chiefs kickers insane graduation speech demeaning woman
By Quixote1818 - 12 hrs ago - 3 recs
Ozzy Man Reviews commentary on Chiefs kickers insane graduation speech demeaning woman
By Quixote1818 - 12 hrs ago - 3 recs
General Discussion
Chicago police clear out pro-Palestinian DePaul quad encampment
By Prairie Gates - 12 hrs ago - 3 recs
Chicago police clear out pro-Palestinian DePaul quad encampment
By Prairie Gates - 12 hrs ago - 3 recs
Maryland
Under Armour is laying off workers as retailer says North America sales will plunge this year
By mahatmakanejeeves - 12 hrs ago - 3 recs
Under Armour is laying off workers as retailer says North America sales will plunge this year
By mahatmakanejeeves - 12 hrs ago - 3 recs
General Discussion
How things went wrong for the New York-Dublin "portal"
By brooklynite - 13 hrs ago - 3 recs
How things went wrong for the New York-Dublin "portal"
By brooklynite - 13 hrs ago - 3 recs
Foreign Affairs
'It Could Bankrupt Them' - China's Massive Bailout; Hong Kong Song Ban; South China Sea - China Update
By TexasTowelie - 13 hrs ago - 3 recs
'It Could Bankrupt Them' - China's Massive Bailout; Hong Kong Song Ban; South China Sea - China Update
By TexasTowelie - 13 hrs ago - 3 recs
Latest Breaking News
Oversight delays Garland contempt hearing for members to attend Trump trial
By BumRushDaShow - 13 hrs ago - 3 recs
Oversight delays Garland contempt hearing for members to attend Trump trial
By BumRushDaShow - 13 hrs ago - 3 recs
Computer Help and Support
Cybercriminals Exploiting Microsoft's Quick Assist Feature in Ransomware Attacks
By Passages - 13 hrs ago - 3 recs
Cybercriminals Exploiting Microsoft's Quick Assist Feature in Ransomware Attacks
By Passages - 13 hrs ago - 3 recs
Sports
Caitlin Clark's WNBA debut helps ESPN set viewership record for league game on network
By Auggie - 13 hrs ago - 3 recs
Caitlin Clark's WNBA debut helps ESPN set viewership record for league game on network
By Auggie - 13 hrs ago - 3 recs
Foreign Affairs
Vladimir Putin heads to China for talks with Xi Jinping - DW News
By TexasTowelie - 16 hrs ago - 3 recs
Vladimir Putin heads to China for talks with Xi Jinping - DW News
By TexasTowelie - 16 hrs ago - 3 recs
Liberal YouTubers
Did Louisiana Republicans Just Vote To Protect Child Rapists? - Thom Hartmann
By Rhiannon12866 - 17 hrs ago - 3 recs
Did Louisiana Republicans Just Vote To Protect Child Rapists? - Thom Hartmann
By Rhiannon12866 - 17 hrs ago - 3 recs
General Discussion
South Dakota AG: No wrongdoing with abortion petition callers
By RandySF - 18 hrs ago - 3 recs
South Dakota AG: No wrongdoing with abortion petition callers
By RandySF - 18 hrs ago - 3 recs
Liberal YouTubers
Mike Pillow Melts Down Over Minnesota's "Islamist" Flag - Waldorf Nation
By TexasTowelie - 18 hrs ago - 3 recs
Mike Pillow Melts Down Over Minnesota's "Islamist" Flag - Waldorf Nation
By TexasTowelie - 18 hrs ago - 3 recs
General Discussion
Officers clear pro-Palestinian encampment at UC Irvine, protestors arrested
By SunSeeker - 20 hrs ago - 3 recs
Officers clear pro-Palestinian encampment at UC Irvine, protestors arrested
By SunSeeker - 20 hrs ago - 3 recs
Liberal YouTubers
Beau of the Fifth Column: Let's talk about the Trump-Biden debates....
By TexasTowelie - 20 hrs ago - 3 recs
Beau of the Fifth Column: Let's talk about the Trump-Biden debates....
By TexasTowelie - 20 hrs ago - 3 recs
General Discussion
I have been going crazy over on Twitter, (it always make me nuts and I mostly stay away)
By Maraya1969 - 20 hrs ago - 3 recs
I have been going crazy over on Twitter, (it always make me nuts and I mostly stay away)
By Maraya1969 - 20 hrs ago - 3 recs
Liberal YouTubers
Do Americans Need the Biden v Trump Debate? - Thom Hartmann
By Rhiannon12866 - 20 hrs ago - 3 recs
Do Americans Need the Biden v Trump Debate? - Thom Hartmann
By Rhiannon12866 - 20 hrs ago - 3 recs
Forum Spotlight: California
UC Irvine protest ends with mass arrests, pro-Palestine tents being taken downKTLA: Bear brings traffic to a halt on busy Southern California freeway
Bill to reduce retail theft by reducing stores' reliance on self-checkout lanes opposed -- by retailers
Latest Breaking News
US consumer sentiment drops to 6-month low on inflation, unemployment fears
Friday - Associated Press Finance via Yahoo! Finance
Friday - Associated Press Finance via Yahoo! Finance
Social Security Administration to expand access to certain benefits through several upcoming changes
Friday - NBC News/CNBC
Friday - NBC News/CNBC
Police arrest over 40 as they clear pro-Palestinian protest camps at Penn, MIT and Arizona
Friday - AP
Friday - AP
A top Biden aide highlights a coming showdown with GOP over 2017 tax cuts that are due to expire
Friday - AP
Friday - AP
North Carolina Catholic school had right to fire gay teacher who announced wedding online, court rules
Friday - CBS News/AP
Friday - CBS News/AP
US to post influenza A wastewater data online to assist bird flu probe, official says
Friday - Reuters
Friday - Reuters
Harris Congratulates HBCU Graduates in Video Message for Graduation Season
Friday - US News and World Report/AP
Friday - US News and World Report/AP
Trump's 'Access Hollywood' tape prompted RNC to discuss replacing him as a candidate, his former assistant testifies
Friday - Business Insider
Friday - Business Insider
DEA report assesses illicit drug trade in Chicago, across US as 'deadliest drug crisis ever'
Thursday - ABC7 Chicago
Thursday - ABC7 Chicago
Senate passes Federal Aviation Administration reauthorization bill ahead of key deadline
Thursday - CNN Politics
Thursday - CNN Politics
Sinclair explores selling roughly 30% of its broadcast stations, sources say
Thursday - NBC News/CNBC
Thursday - NBC News/CNBC
Biden administration will seek partial end to special court oversight of child migrants
Thursday - ABC News/AP
Thursday - ABC News/AP
Karen McDougal, who alleges affair with Trump, won't testify in hush money trial
Thursday - Scripps News
Thursday - Scripps News
Woman boasted that she 'got pepper sprayed pretty good' at Capitol on Jan. 6, feds say
Thursday - Law & Crime
Thursday - Law & Crime
VA improperly approved nearly $11 million in bonuses for execs, watchdog finds
Thursday - Washington Post
Thursday - Washington Post