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Today I bought a locket and put my own picture in it...
By Enter stage left - 43 sec ago

Computer Help and Support
I just opened a PDF attachment from a then learned that their email had been hacked. I didn't click the link.
By mahina - 1 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Southern California records its wettest Christmas Eve and Day ever
By BumRushDaShow - 5 min ago

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Gardener Trying to Protect His Veggies Ends Up Documenting a Groundhog Family for 7 Years
By catbyte - 8 min ago

General Discussion
Snowflake Thiel plans to leave California over a f*cking ONE PERCENT "billionaires tax." ONE F*CKING PERCENT.
By Miles Archer - 75 replies @ 13 min ago (Milestone)

General Discussion
The Man Who Made Stephen Miller
By erronis - 15 min ago

Pets
This is exactly how my day ALWAYS begins.
By Siwsan - 25 replies @ 17 min ago (Milestone)

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Woman Rescues Dog Left Tied Up In 100 Degree Heat
By catbyte - 18 min ago

Cable News Clips
Rudy Giuliani's Cheat History! The Best Town Hall Protest? - Have I Got News For You US
By TexasTowelie - 20 min ago

Astrology, Spirituality & Alternative Healing
Damn, I wish I was psychic
By chowmama - 22 min ago

Liberal YouTubers
Trump is Making the Kennedy Center Fail Like One of His Casinos.
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 31 min ago

General Discussion
Country makes call to cancel all visas for Americans
By LilElf70 - 33 min ago

Editorials & Other Articles
Michael Cohen - Halfway To Autocracy
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 34 min ago

Liberal YouTubers
A Psychiatrist Explains The Key Flaw In The MAGA Mindset & Why Donald Trump Is Not An Alpha Male!
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 37 min ago

Latest Breaking News
'We have to reject that with every fiber of our being': DeSantis emerges as a chief AI skeptic
By BumRushDaShow - 37 min ago

General Discussion
Whiskey Pete's Embarrassing New Boat Strike Blunder Exposed
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 39 min ago

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California drops lawsuit seeking to reinstate federal funding for the state's bullet train
By GJGCA - 42 min ago

General Discussion
Country makes call to cancel all visas for Americans
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 49 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Trump says midterms will revolve around 'pricing' - despite claiming affordability was a Democrat 'hoax'
By BumRushDaShow - 1 hr ago

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Ron Filipkowski: 500 Worst Things Trump Did in 2025. Part 1-100, January-March 2025
By highplainsdem - 1 hr ago

Weather Watchers
A MAJOR Winter Storm Is Developing - Ryan Hall Forecast...
By 2naSalit - 1 hr ago

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Story on how small business owners/freelancers will be forgoing health coverage.
By applegrove - 1 hr ago

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Felon, rapist, baby killer?... there's an Epstein file
By DoBW - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
The Base -- DIgby
By erronis - 1 hr ago

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If Trump gets grocery corporations to lower their pricing algorithms
By applegrove - 1 hr ago

Economy
50% of Americans Can No Longer Afford Rent, IT'S OVER. Private Equity. Half of Americans Risk Homelessness
By appalachiablue - 1 hr ago

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Miss USA & Miss Teen USA pageants identified by former pageant judge as "The Smoking Gun"
By Wiz Imp - 1 hr ago

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Cal Thomas has finally found an issue with Trump.
By JohnnyRingo - 1 hr ago

Latest Breaking News
Crockett: Trump, GOP not interested in doing anything to 'make health care more affordable'
By BumRushDaShow - 1 hr ago

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New reporting says Don Jr. directly facilitated the pardon of a crypto whale who had promoted the Trump's family crypto.
By mahatmakanejeeves - 1 hr ago

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Justice Department Says Filming Immigration Raids Is 'Domestic Terrorism'
By Swede - 1 hr ago

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These small-business owners will become uninsured after key ACA subsidies expire
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 1 hr ago

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Part of PASSIVE AGGRESSIVE BEHAVIOR is the person on the RECEIVING END has to be smart enough to RECOGNIZE IT.
By Miles Archer - 1 hr ago

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I got my 11th or 12th Covid shot today
By LetMyPeopleVote - 1 hr ago

Music Appreciation
Led Zeppelin - Over the Hills and Far Away
By Swede - 2 hrs ago

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Trump Calls to End the Filibuster As Another Government Shutdown Looms
By In It to Win It - 2 hrs ago

Latest Breaking News
Canada to provide $2.5 billion in economic aid for Ukraine, prime minister says
By BumRushDaShow - 2 hrs ago

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Winter arrives here Sunday night, so I took advantage of our extended Indian Summer and rode my bike to the post office.
By surfered - 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
Winter is coming:
By applegrove - 2 hrs ago

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The video I'll play ON THAT GREAT DAY, and EVERY DAY AFTER, when the MAGAts demand that I show respect.
By Miles Archer - 2 hrs ago

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Re renewing my Costco membership. . .
By Stargleamer - 2 hrs ago

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Why are these Trump lackeys uncensured and unbowed? Opinion Robert Reich
By B.See - 2 hrs ago

Vegetarian, Vegan and Animal Rights
Anna Sewell on why the world is as bad as it is. . .
By Stargleamer - 2 hrs ago

Australia
Pedestrian fatalities reach 17-year-high. This trend could be why
By canetoad - 2 hrs ago

Latest Breaking News
King Charles and Prince William 'could visit the US next year' as UK aims to finalise trade deal
By BumRushDaShow - 2 hrs ago

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I did something a little crazy the other day at the 7-Eleven
By Maraya1969 - 3 hrs ago

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dumb f/ck Musk
By DoBW - 3 hrs ago

Liberal YouTubers
The Silent Threat To Democracy (And How We Stop It) -- Marc Elias and Sen. Cory Booker
By ancianita - 3 hrs ago

Liberal YouTubers
IHIP News: The trump LIAR's WORST NIGHTMARE as Voters are WAKING UP! "We Were IDIOTS for Voting For HIM!"
By MagaSmash - 3 hrs ago

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Oklahoma woman fatally shot while holding child on Christmas. Authorities say man was doing target practice in his yard
By True Dough - 3 hrs ago

General Discussion
Hate is a choice:
By applegrove - 3 hrs ago

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Toon:
By applegrove - 3 hrs ago

Loners
Loner after Christmas check in
By berniesandersmittens - 3 hrs ago

Latest Breaking News
New Medicare Program: Full List of Services That Will Need Prior Approval
By BumRushDaShow - 75 replies @ 3 hrs ago (Milestone)

Foreign Affairs
It's Over: China's Run Out of Options; Global Tech War; New China Arms Race - China Update
By TexasTowelie - 3 hrs ago

General Discussion
❄️ Ryan Hall Y'all- Major bomb cyclone coming in the Midwest ❄️
By Niagara - 3 hrs ago

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Trump's First Year Back, in 10 Charts
By ancianita - 3 hrs ago

Latest Breaking News
FBI Agents Leak Keystone Kash's Absurd Diva Demands
By BumRushDaShow - 3 hrs ago

Cable News Clips
Russia launches assault on Kyiv ahead of Trump-Zelensky meeting - CNN
By TexasTowelie - 3 hrs ago

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The 1933 Businessman plot
By LiberalArkie - 3 hrs ago

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Happy 3rd Day of Christmas everyone...
By wcmagumba - 3 hrs ago

Music Appreciation
On December 18, 2000, Kirsty MacColl was run over and killed by a powerboat.
By mahatmakanejeeves - 3 hrs ago

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Winter storm snarls holiday travel across US Northeast, Great Lakes
By Omaha Steve - 3 hrs ago

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Racist AI content is spreading fast -- and swaying political opinions
By applegrove - 3 hrs ago

Foreign Affairs
Estonia braces for the worst, 600 defense lines ready to be tested - RFU News
By TexasTowelie - 3 hrs ago

Cooking & Baking
What's for Dinner, Sat., Dec. 27, 2025
By NJCher - 3 hrs ago

American History
On December 21, 2020, Trump issued an "Executive Order on Promoting Beautiful Federal Civic Architecture."
By mahatmakanejeeves - 3 hrs ago

TV Chat
On December 25, 1967, the Christmas episode of "The Monkees" was broadcast.
By mahatmakanejeeves - 3 hrs ago

General Discussion
I am ready for Term Limits.....
By FarPoint - 3 hrs ago

Pets
Introducing Lily
By iemanja - 3 hrs ago

General Discussion
Ku Klux Klan was never designated as a terrorist organisation.
By Swede - 3 hrs ago

Liberal YouTubers
Let's talk about a million more files, Trump, and implications.... - Belle of the Ranch
By TexasTowelie - 3 hrs ago

Music Appreciation
Def Leppard - Hysteria
By Swede - 4 hrs ago

Environment & Energy
AI data centers use so much energy and water:
By applegrove - 4 hrs ago

Latest Breaking News
Americans Reject Religion in Record Numbers, Study Shows
By BumRushDaShow - 50 replies @ 4 hrs ago (Milestone)

Latest Breaking News
Fear Of Retaliation Grips State Department Lawyers Meant To Advise On International Law
By BumRushDaShow - 4 hrs ago

American History
This was the cover of the "Saturday Evening Post" for the week of Saturday, December 26, 1925:
By mahatmakanejeeves - 4 hrs ago

Cooking & Baking
Pillsbury thin pizza crust dough for Stromboli.
By Duncanpup - 4 hrs ago

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I got my
By kairos12 - 4 hrs ago

Computer Help and Support
How do I upload a picture on this site?
By iemanja - 4 hrs ago

Forum Spotlight: American History

On December 21, 2020, Trump issued an "Executive Order on Promoting Beautiful Federal Civic Architecture."
By mahatmakanejeeves

This was the cover of the "Saturday Evening Post" for the week of Saturday, December 26, 1925:
By mahatmakanejeeves

At 0530 on 16 December 1944, with a massive, 90-minute German artillery barrage, the Battle of the Bulge began.
By mahatmakanejeeves

Latest Breaking News

Southern California records its wettest Christmas Eve and Day ever
5 min ago - The Independent

'We have to reject that with every fiber of our being': DeSantis emerges as a chief AI skeptic
37 min ago - Politico

Trump says midterms will revolve around 'pricing' - despite claiming affordability was a Democrat 'hoax'
1 hr ago - Yahoo! News/The Independent

Crockett: Trump, GOP not interested in doing anything to 'make health care more affordable'
1 hr ago - The Hill

Canada to provide $2.5 billion in economic aid for Ukraine, prime minister says
2 hrs ago - Reuters

King Charles and Prince William 'could visit the US next year' as UK aims to finalise trade deal
2 hrs ago - The Independent

FBI Agents Leak Keystone Kash's Absurd Diva Demands
3 hrs ago - Daily Beast

Winter storm snarls holiday travel across US Northeast, Great Lakes
3 hrs ago - AP

Fear Of Retaliation Grips State Department Lawyers Meant To Advise On International Law
4 hrs ago - Huff Post

Trump Appoints Beauty Salon Owner To Oversee Entrance To The US
4 hrs ago - crooksandliars.com

Gloria Allred questions Trump's reasons for ending friendship with Epstein
5 hrs ago - The Hill

Trump urges Republicans to ditch filibuster rule in US Senate
5 hrs ago - The Guardian

Tiny Pacific Island Strikes Lucrative Deal to House U.S. Deportees
6 hrs ago - MEDIAite

'January's going to be a big month': GOP lawmakers look to reclaim power from Trump
7 hrs ago - Raw Story

An AI pioneer says the technology is 'limited' and won't replace humans anytime soon
9 hrs ago - NBC News

Russia attacks Kyiv with missiles and drones, killing 1 and wounding many ahead of Ukraine-US talks
9 hrs ago - AP

Americans Reject Religion in Record Numbers, Study Shows
10 hrs ago - Daily Beast

LDS Church President Jeffrey R. Holland dies at 85
11 hrs ago - KSTU-TV Salt Lake City, UT

A massive crash on a highway in Japan kills 2 people and injures 26 as the holiday season starts
11 hrs ago - AP

Republican behind Epstein files act responds to Trump 'lowlife' taunt
11 hrs ago - The Guardian

Anonymous money fuels $5 million in attacks on Georgia's Lt. Gov. Burt Jones (R)
12 hrs ago - AP

Judge to hold hearing on whether Kilmar Abrego Garcia is being vindictively prosecuted
12 hrs ago - NPR

Senators call on Trump administration to pause hike in national park fees
13 hrs ago - The Hill

Fear and confusion in Nigerian village hit in US strike, as locals say no history of ISIS in area
14 hrs ago - CNN World

Trump calls for release of any Epstein files naming Democrats: "Embarrass them"
14 hrs ago - CBS News

Outrage as red state Republicans accused of deceiving voters with fake petition claims
15 hrs ago - Raw Story

US contemplates sending more resources to forcibly board oil tanker near Venezuela
15 hrs ago - CNN Politics

New York to require social media platforms to display mental health warnings
16 hrs ago - Reuters

California drops lawsuit seeking to reinstate federal funding for the state's bullet train
16 hrs ago - ABC News/AP

MAGA Goes Nuts After King Charles Claims 'Diversity Is Our Strength' In Christmas Speech
17 hrs ago - MEDIAite

Venezuelan migrants sent to El Salvador demand justice after US judge ruling
21 hrs ago - AP

Latino Border Patrol Agents Deny They're Arresting Their 'Own Kind' in CNN Segment
23 hrs ago - MEDIAite

ICE To Get New Technology To Track Illegal Migrants: Report
Yesterday - Newsweek

Kennedy Center criticizes musician who canceled performance after Trump name added to building
Yesterday - AP

Vermont's climate superfund law pushes forward as federal lawsuits seek to block it
Yesterday - AP

Kash Patel Says FBI Closing the Hoover Building, Which He Once Promised to Make a 'Deep State Museum'
Yesterday - Mediaite

Virginia offshore wind developer sues over Trump administration order halting projects
Yesterday - CNBC/AP

Federal judge stops DOJ's efforts to get UPMC Children's to turn over patient info on gender-affirming care
Yesterday - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Former IRS worker says months after retiring, she's still waiting for money she's owed
Yesterday - Scripps News

Social Security Could Be Under Threat From AI
Yesterday - Newsweek

Lawmakers push to reimburse food stamp benefits lost to theft
Yesterday - Roll Call

Cops ask federal judge to compel Capitol architect to 'follow the law' and install years-delayed Jan. 6 memorial plaque
Yesterday - Law & Crime

Canada making border crossing change that will impact Americans
Yesterday - msn/Newsweek

Texas, Florida lead GOP battle against Muslim advocacy groups
Yesterday - The Hill

Aluminum salts emerge as likely target as health officials scrutinize childhood vaccines
Yesterday - NBC News

The cultural works becoming public domain in 2026, from Betty Boop to Nancy Drew
Yesterday - NPR

China sanctions 20 US defense companies and 10 executives over massive arms sales to Taiwan
Yesterday - AP

Billboards telling troops to obey only lawful orders go up near Florida military base
Yesterday - The Independent

New Medicare Program: Full List of Services That Will Need Prior Approval
Yesterday - Newsweek

As ICE ramps up deportations, Texas prosecutors say they're losing key witnesses in criminal cases
Yesterday - Salon

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