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Cable News Clips
Harris veepstakes: 'Democrats have a deep bench' - The 11th Hour - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 3 min ago
Harris veepstakes: 'Democrats have a deep bench' - The 11th Hour - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 3 min ago
Cable News Clips
'It's almost like a resurrection': Harris campaign injects new life into Democrats - The 11th Hour - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 10 min ago
'It's almost like a resurrection': Harris campaign injects new life into Democrats - The 11th Hour - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 10 min ago
General Discussion
Record-breaking surge in grassroots support greets new Kamala Harris campaign
By ._. - 10 min ago
Record-breaking surge in grassroots support greets new Kamala Harris campaign
By ._. - 10 min ago
Foreign Affairs
27 Jul: Russian Positions Reduced to Ashes by Forest Fires. Ukrainians Exploit the Chance! - Reporting from Ukraine
By TexasTowelie - 16 min ago
27 Jul: Russian Positions Reduced to Ashes by Forest Fires. Ukrainians Exploit the Chance! - Reporting from Ukraine
By TexasTowelie - 16 min ago
Liberal YouTubers
Police Raid Library To Enforce Book Bans: Is Fascism Already Here? - Thom Hartmann
By Rhiannon12866 - 24 min ago
Police Raid Library To Enforce Book Bans: Is Fascism Already Here? - Thom Hartmann
By Rhiannon12866 - 24 min ago
Liberal YouTubers
Beau of the Fifth Column: Let's talk about Harris, Trump, and the debate....
By TexasTowelie - 25 min ago
Beau of the Fifth Column: Let's talk about Harris, Trump, and the debate....
By TexasTowelie - 25 min ago
Environment & Energy
This building made of growing trees could change the way we think about architecture
By Judi Lynn - 28 min ago
This building made of growing trees could change the way we think about architecture
By Judi Lynn - 28 min ago
General Discussion
Trump told nephew to let his disabled son die, then move to Florida, book says
By ShazzieB - 29 min ago
Trump told nephew to let his disabled son die, then move to Florida, book says
By ShazzieB - 29 min ago
Liberal YouTubers
Bill Barr Busted For Pushing Trump's Lies - Raw News And Politics
By Rhiannon12866 - 40 min ago
Bill Barr Busted For Pushing Trump's Lies - Raw News And Politics
By Rhiannon12866 - 40 min ago
General Discussion
I watched the Trump speech to the Turning Point Action.
By EndlessWire - 58 min ago
I watched the Trump speech to the Turning Point Action.
By EndlessWire - 58 min ago
Latest Breaking News
Donald Trump says he's returning to Butler for a rally after attempted assassination
By BumRushDaShow - 25 replies @ 1 hr ago (Milestone)
Donald Trump says he's returning to Butler for a rally after attempted assassination
By BumRushDaShow - 25 replies @ 1 hr ago (Milestone)
General Discussion
Trump's Polling Lead Erased After Harris Enters 2024 Race, WSJ Poll Finds
By In It to Win It - 1 hr ago
Trump's Polling Lead Erased After Harris Enters 2024 Race, WSJ Poll Finds
By In It to Win It - 1 hr ago
Cable News Clips
'More paths to victory': Harris resets race just days into new presidential campaign - Alex Wagner - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 1 hr ago
'More paths to victory': Harris resets race just days into new presidential campaign - Alex Wagner - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 1 hr ago
General Discussion
START THE STEAL: Big Lie-Pilled Officials Are Now In Charge Of Election Admin In Counties Across The U.S.
By B.See - 1 hr ago
START THE STEAL: Big Lie-Pilled Officials Are Now In Charge Of Election Admin In Counties Across The U.S.
By B.See - 1 hr ago
Liberal YouTubers
Ranking Member Raskin's Opening Remarks During Hearing with Secret Service Director Cheatle - Oversight Committee Dems
By Rhiannon12866 - 1 hr ago
Ranking Member Raskin's Opening Remarks During Hearing with Secret Service Director Cheatle - Oversight Committee Dems
By Rhiannon12866 - 1 hr ago
General Discussion
Just a stray thought on Kamala Harris late on a Friday night
By RandySF - 1 hr ago
Just a stray thought on Kamala Harris late on a Friday night
By RandySF - 1 hr ago
General Discussion
"...is America ready to elect a criminal..." as president
By uponit7771 - 1 hr ago
"...is America ready to elect a criminal..." as president
By uponit7771 - 1 hr ago
Cable News Clips
Search for Kamala Harris' vice presidential running mate narrows with three top options - Alex Wagner - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 1 hr ago
Search for Kamala Harris' vice presidential running mate narrows with three top options - Alex Wagner - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 1 hr ago
General Discussion
"We can have democracy in this country, or we can have (Robert Reich)
By Uncle Joe - 1 hr ago
"We can have democracy in this country, or we can have (Robert Reich)
By Uncle Joe - 1 hr ago
General Discussion
Peggy Noonan: I Was Wrong on Kamala Harris' WSJ columnist believes the VP can beat Trump in the race for the Oval Office
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 1 hr ago
Peggy Noonan: I Was Wrong on Kamala Harris' WSJ columnist believes the VP can beat Trump in the race for the Oval Office
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 1 hr ago
General Discussion
people taking stock of JD Vance in the comment section
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 2 hrs ago
people taking stock of JD Vance in the comment section
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 2 hrs ago
General Discussion
"MAGA dictatorship or American democracy": Experts warn of "chaos" and "corruption" if Trump wins
By B.See - 2 hrs ago
"MAGA dictatorship or American democracy": Experts warn of "chaos" and "corruption" if Trump wins
By B.See - 2 hrs ago
Liberal YouTubers
This Week at Justice - July 26, 2024 - The Justice Department
By Rhiannon12866 - 2 hrs ago
This Week at Justice - July 26, 2024 - The Justice Department
By Rhiannon12866 - 2 hrs ago
General Discussion
FOX NEWS POLL HAS TERRIBLE NEWS FOR TRUMP IN PENNSYLVANIA
By applegrove - 2 hrs ago
FOX NEWS POLL HAS TERRIBLE NEWS FOR TRUMP IN PENNSYLVANIA
By applegrove - 2 hrs ago
General Discussion
Critics Warn Manchin-Barrasso Permitting Bill 'Is Taken Straight From Project 2025'
By diva77 - 2 hrs ago
Critics Warn Manchin-Barrasso Permitting Bill 'Is Taken Straight From Project 2025'
By diva77 - 2 hrs ago
General Discussion
J.D. Vance's Secret Service code name is apparently "Bobcat"
By brooklynite - 2 hrs ago
J.D. Vance's Secret Service code name is apparently "Bobcat"
By brooklynite - 2 hrs ago
General Discussion
Just saw Bernie Sanders on Ali Velshi, where Ali was asking him why he hasn't
By JohnSJ - 125 replies @ 2 hrs ago (Milestone)
Just saw Bernie Sanders on Ali Velshi, where Ali was asking him why he hasn't
By JohnSJ - 125 replies @ 2 hrs ago (Milestone)
Environment & Energy
How massive wildfires in the West spread harmful particles across North America - PBS NewsHour
By Rhiannon12866 - 2 hrs ago
How massive wildfires in the West spread harmful particles across North America - PBS NewsHour
By Rhiannon12866 - 2 hrs ago
Catholicism and Orthodox Christianity
☦️ Patrick Lenk's 'Cry My Soul Always' (English Lyrics Provided)
By sprinkleeninow - 2 hrs ago
☦️ Patrick Lenk's 'Cry My Soul Always' (English Lyrics Provided)
By sprinkleeninow - 2 hrs ago
Virginia
An 11-year-old Virginia child is accused of making over two dozen swatting calls sent to Florida / Nebraska
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 2 hrs ago
An 11-year-old Virginia child is accused of making over two dozen swatting calls sent to Florida / Nebraska
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 2 hrs ago
General Discussion
RFK Jr. proposes that the U.S. government buy $615 billion worth of bitcoin
By LudwigPastorius - 2 hrs ago
RFK Jr. proposes that the U.S. government buy $615 billion worth of bitcoin
By LudwigPastorius - 2 hrs ago
Cable News Clips
Record-breaking surge in grassroots support greets new Kamala Harris campaign - Alex Wagner - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 2 hrs ago
Record-breaking surge in grassroots support greets new Kamala Harris campaign - Alex Wagner - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 2 hrs ago
General Discussion
'We sure this dude is a Republican?' MAGA influencer slams 'moron' JD Vance for tax proposal
By tulipsandroses - 2 hrs ago
'We sure this dude is a Republican?' MAGA influencer slams 'moron' JD Vance for tax proposal
By tulipsandroses - 2 hrs ago
General Discussion
Republicans ask the Supreme Court to gut student loan relief a second time
By B.See - 2 hrs ago
Republicans ask the Supreme Court to gut student loan relief a second time
By B.See - 2 hrs ago
California
Bankruptcy filing of large wine producer spells scary time for state of industry...young aren't drinking wine
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 2 hrs ago
Bankruptcy filing of large wine producer spells scary time for state of industry...young aren't drinking wine
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 2 hrs ago
General Discussion
Trump nephew reveals Uncle Donald's racist outburst in new book
By B.See - 2 hrs ago
Trump nephew reveals Uncle Donald's racist outburst in new book
By B.See - 2 hrs ago
Cable News Clips
WinWithBlackWomen founder elated to see allies 'answer the call' - The Last Word - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 2 hrs ago
WinWithBlackWomen founder elated to see allies 'answer the call' - The Last Word - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 2 hrs ago
General Discussion
Why Hasnt Bernie Endorsed Kamala Yet ??? - Why Did Obama Endorse Kamala Friday Instead Of Thursday Like We Were Told???
By Rubyshoo - 2 hrs ago
Why Hasnt Bernie Endorsed Kamala Yet ??? - Why Did Obama Endorse Kamala Friday Instead Of Thursday Like We Were Told???
By Rubyshoo - 2 hrs ago
Music Appreciation
Samantha Fish opened for Rolling Stones in last show of their USA tour (7/21/24)
By PufPuf23 - 2 hrs ago
Samantha Fish opened for Rolling Stones in last show of their USA tour (7/21/24)
By PufPuf23 - 2 hrs ago
Music Appreciation
Gil Scott-Heron- The Revolution Will Not Be Televised
By duckworth969 - 2 hrs ago
Gil Scott-Heron- The Revolution Will Not Be Televised
By duckworth969 - 2 hrs ago
Catholicism and Orthodox Christianity
☦️ 'Why I Became An Orthodox Christian' (Full Episode)
By sprinkleeninow - 2 hrs ago
☦️ 'Why I Became An Orthodox Christian' (Full Episode)
By sprinkleeninow - 2 hrs ago
Liberal YouTubers
KAMALA HARRIS MADE HISTORY at West Point--First Woman Speaker at Commencement--ALWAYS Stands By Troops - VoteVets
By Rhiannon12866 - 3 hrs ago
KAMALA HARRIS MADE HISTORY at West Point--First Woman Speaker at Commencement--ALWAYS Stands By Troops - VoteVets
By Rhiannon12866 - 3 hrs ago
Liberal YouTubers
Why Appalachia Backs 'DEI' Kamala Harris Over 'Hillbilly' JD Vance: Thom Hartmann
By appalachiablue - 3 hrs ago
Why Appalachia Backs 'DEI' Kamala Harris Over 'Hillbilly' JD Vance: Thom Hartmann
By appalachiablue - 3 hrs ago
General Discussion
I made a passing comment to a MAGA on the way in to lunch
By GaYellowDawg - 50 replies @ 3 hrs ago (Milestone)
I made a passing comment to a MAGA on the way in to lunch
By GaYellowDawg - 50 replies @ 3 hrs ago (Milestone)
African American
Happy Birthday to Emmett Till. He would've been 83 years old today.
By sheshe2 - 3 hrs ago
Happy Birthday to Emmett Till. He would've been 83 years old today.
By sheshe2 - 3 hrs ago
Cable News Clips
Veepstakes! Harris vets great options -- does Trump have buyer's remorse? - The ReidOut - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 3 hrs ago
Veepstakes! Harris vets great options -- does Trump have buyer's remorse? - The ReidOut - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 3 hrs ago
General Discussion
Trump Just Said : "Christians, get out and vote this time and you won't have to do it ever again."
By Rubyshoo - 3 hrs ago
Trump Just Said : "Christians, get out and vote this time and you won't have to do it ever again."
By Rubyshoo - 3 hrs ago
General Discussion
ANOTHER JD Vance hates the childless video: "Childless Adults" are unhappy, angry with no life meaning
By Demovictory9 - 3 hrs ago
ANOTHER JD Vance hates the childless video: "Childless Adults" are unhappy, angry with no life meaning
By Demovictory9 - 3 hrs ago
Cable News Clips
'We don't want to go back': Women voters fear a Trump-Vance America - The ReidOut - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 3 hrs ago
'We don't want to go back': Women voters fear a Trump-Vance America - The ReidOut - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 3 hrs ago
Liberal YouTubers
Kamala Harris ON TRACK to WIN 2024 Election (New Polls)
By Quixote1818 - 3 hrs ago
Kamala Harris ON TRACK to WIN 2024 Election (New Polls)
By Quixote1818 - 3 hrs ago
Latest Breaking News
Biden will announce Supreme Court reform plans next week
By moonshinegnomie - 3 hrs ago
Biden will announce Supreme Court reform plans next week
By moonshinegnomie - 3 hrs ago
General Discussion
There's been no discussion of the arson attacks against French rail lines on Friday
By Renew Deal - 3 hrs ago
There's been no discussion of the arson attacks against French rail lines on Friday
By Renew Deal - 3 hrs ago
General Discussion
Just saw Bernie Sanders on Ali, where Ali was asking him why he hasn't
By JohnSJ - 100 replies @ 3 hrs ago (Milestone)
Just saw Bernie Sanders on Ali, where Ali was asking him why he hasn't
By JohnSJ - 100 replies @ 3 hrs ago (Milestone)
Forum Spotlight: Basketball
NBA Fans Are Furious About Losing TNT, But They're Fired Up About One Unexpected Pro To The Network Shake-UpNCAA women's college basketball season will again commence in Paris
Gonzaga's Mark Few named one of college basketball's best coaches by Field of 68
Latest Breaking News
Northbound lanes of 15 Freeway closed in Baker after container of lithium ion batteries catches fire
6 hrs ago - OC Register
6 hrs ago - OC Register
JD Vance called for 'federal response' to block women from traveling for abortions
6 hrs ago - The Guardian
6 hrs ago - The Guardian
Tammy Duckworth eviscerates Trump for painful comments about disabled Americans
7 hrs ago - UK Independent
7 hrs ago - UK Independent
Nevada election officials certify enough signatures for Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to appear on ballot
7 hrs ago - AP
7 hrs ago - AP
FBI Says Trump Was Struck by Bullet or Its Fragment
9 hrs ago - Daily Beast via Yahoo w reporting by Fox
9 hrs ago - Daily Beast via Yahoo w reporting by Fox
Donald Trump says he's returning to Butler for a rally after attempted assassination
9 hrs ago - CBS News
9 hrs ago - CBS News
Group with GOP links praises RFK Jr. as 'pro-choice,' 'progressive Democrat' in swing-state ads
10 hrs ago - NBC News
10 hrs ago - NBC News
Judge slams Rudy Giuliani's lawyer in fake elector case for 'irrelevant' comparisons to George Washington
10 hrs ago - Law & Crime
10 hrs ago - Law & Crime
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. certified as presidential candidate in Nebraska
11 hrs ago - Omaha World Herald
11 hrs ago - Omaha World Herald
'We're not going back': Some Never-Trump Republicans embrace Harris' 'top cop' persona
11 hrs ago - NBC News
11 hrs ago - NBC News
Union Pacific Railway Interfered in Federal Safety Audit, Senator Says
12 hrs ago - US News and World Report/Reuters
12 hrs ago - US News and World Report/Reuters
Recall of Boar's Head deli meats announced during investigation of listeria outbreak
15 hrs ago - Associated Press
15 hrs ago - Associated Press
Biden Nominates Former US Rep. Val Demings Of Florida To USPS Board of Governors
15 hrs ago - Tampa Free Press
15 hrs ago - Tampa Free Press
Nebraska Supreme Court upholds legislation combining abortion and trans health care for minors
17 hrs ago - Nebraska Examiner
17 hrs ago - Nebraska Examiner
In a first, EU transfers 1.5 billion to Ukraine using Russia's frozen assets
18 hrs ago - euronews.com
18 hrs ago - euronews.com
Fed's key inflation gauge rose 2.5% in June from a year ago, in line with expectations
19 hrs ago - CNBC
19 hrs ago - CNBC
US promises $240 million to improve fish hatcheries, protect tribal rights in Pacific Northwest
19 hrs ago - AP
19 hrs ago - AP
World War II sergeant whose plane was shot down over Germany honored with reburial in California
19 hrs ago - AP
19 hrs ago - AP
FBI seeking to interview Trump as part of assassination attempt investigation
20 hrs ago - CNN Politics
20 hrs ago - CNN Politics
Secret Service outlines security perimeter for the Democratic National Convention in Chicago
20 hrs ago - CBS News
20 hrs ago - CBS News
Monsanto Agrees to $160 Million Settlement With Seattle Over Pollution in the Duwamish River
21 hrs ago - US News and World Report/AP
21 hrs ago - US News and World Report/AP
Morial urges National Urban League allies to shore up DEI policies and destroy Project 2025
22 hrs ago - AP
22 hrs ago - AP