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Trump to Address Nation Wednesday on Iran
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The psychology of military incompetence
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China's $69 Trillion Banking Crisis; Taiwan Tensions Deepen; US-China; China's Economy - China Update
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You Can't Make This Shit Up, People...Cocktail Time, Cheers!
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I just turned off CNN and MSNOW . . .
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Federal judge orders Trump pause construction on White House ballroom
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Photography
Eastern Sky Before Sunrise.
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The "huge ridiculous boobs"
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Cable News Clips
WATCH: Trump Signs Executive Order Cracking Down On Mail-In Voting - Forbes Breaking News
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Starfleet Academy is canceled. Does anyone care?
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Trump to Address Nation Wednesday on Iran
By mahatmakanejeeves - 25 replies @ 10 min ago (Milestone)

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Kristi Noem is asking for privacy and prayers tonight.
By bigtree - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 10 min ago

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Chatter and fear about US military draft emerge as Trump's Iran war drags on
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Trump plans to attend Wednesday's Supreme Court hearing on his bid to limit birthright citizenship
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Latest Breaking News
Hegseth says suspensions lifted for helicopter crews who hovered over Kid Rock home
By BumRushDaShow - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 11 min ago

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Lawrence: Trump is doing a very good job of sounding like the surrendering loser of his own war - The Last Word - MS NOW
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I told myself I should stop drinking...
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The new word of the day is "bimbofication,"
By Historic NY - 8 hrs ago - Last reply 15 min ago

Cable News Clips
Republicans have 'spines of foam': Sen. Whitehouse torches Trump for latest voter suppression tactic - The Last Word
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Latest Breaking News
Eric Trump reveals renderings of Donald Trump's presidential library
By BumRushDaShow - 17 hrs ago - Last reply 18 min ago

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WATCH: Trump claims building White House ballroom is necessary for 'the safety of the president' - PBS NewsHour
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Ohio
Clock starts for Whitehall mayor (?), others to resign or face special election
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Dogs
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That dude, he really ain't got nary no clue what's a-coming down
By struggle4progress - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 23 min ago

Texas
Jasper City Council has selected Municipal Election Judges
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Paula Poundstone -218 days to save democracy
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John Bolton says Trump "wants out" of Iran war, but "doesn't know what to do" - CBS News
By Rhiannon12866 - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 25 min ago

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Hegseth says 'no punishment' for Army pilots who flew near Kid Rock's house
By spanone - 1 hr ago - Last reply 25 min ago

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Ukraine Is Burning Russia's Oil Profits - Good Times Bad Times (The 20s Report)
By TexasTowelie - 26 min ago - Last reply 26 min ago

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CA-GOV: California sheriff used 'non-existent' quotes in legal defense of ballot seizures
By RandySF - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 26 min ago

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Trump gets brutal news amid emergency announcement - Brian Tyler Cohen and Democracy Docket
By TexasTowelie - 1 hr ago - Last reply 26 min ago

Apple Users
NEW: Apple Will Push Out Rare 'Backported' Patches to Protect iOS 18 Users From DarkSword Hacking Tool (Wednesday)
By usonian - 29 min ago - Last reply 29 min ago

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Trump just sent GOP a vulgar message with pursuit of White House makeover: ex-lawmaker
By turbinetree - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 31 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Trump Tells Aides He's Willing to End War Without Reopening Hormuz
By question everything - 23 hrs ago - Last reply 33 min ago

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To all members of the Trans community ...
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Weird News
Florida Man Gets Pulled Over Because Even In Florida, You Can't Have Missiles Mounted On Your Truck
By mahatmakanejeeves - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 34 min ago

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Wow. Something we can agree on:
By applegrove - 42 min ago - Last reply 34 min ago

Liberal YouTubers
🚨Trump SPIRALS after BALLROOM BLOCKED...REFUSES ORDER !!! - Meidas Touch
By Rhiannon12866 - 35 min ago - Last reply 35 min ago

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what will trump say in his april fools day speech? (Poll)
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This is hilarious:
By applegrove - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 40 min ago

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Kristi Noem's Husband Gets Busty & Lindsey Graham Spotted at Disney World - The Daily Show
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APRIL 1st . The Biggest Fool is addresses the nation ! 🤣
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North Carolina
NC campaign finance watchdog files complaints against two Cumberland County elections officials
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Trump, 79, Struggles to Read From Huge Notes
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Music Appreciation
April Fool-Ronnie Lane
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😱Zelenskyy slammed US peace plan! Rubio is shocked by his statement. Kremlin is in a state of panic - War & Politics 24
By Rhiannon12866 - 46 min ago - Last reply 46 min ago

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"Resistance Kitty"
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Idaho
Filer School District puts forward $650,000 supplemental levy for May election
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🚨 217 Days Until Election Day! Link To 2026 Calendar and Election Information 🚨
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I broke up with my Kindle. Here's how I turned the page. - WaPo
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These Kati Rolls are One of India's Best Street Foods Street Eats Bon Apptit
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Chatter and fear about US military draft emerge as Trump's Iran war drags on
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South Carolina
Wyatt McCrackin (?) unofficial winner in Aynor Special Election
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Alabama
Bill requiring post-election audits reaches Gov. Ivey's desk
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Florida
DeSantis criticizes Republican who lost Tampa Senate special election
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Have any of you received an email from Netflix regarding the upcoming price increase? I have not, and if I do I'll
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Federal Judge Rules That AL Power Solar Fee, Among Highest In US, Can Remain; Their Residential Rates Highest In US
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Latest Breaking News
Data centers are creating 'heat islands' on land around them - warming them by up to 16 degrees, researchers warn
By BumRushDaShow - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 54 min ago

Cable News Clips
Hegseth downplayed risks of Iran war to Trump before first strike: Sources - CNN The Lead
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Zelenskyy TURNS THE TABLES on Trump for WAR BETRAYAL!!! - Meidas Touch
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Trump Says U.S. Will Leave Iran 'Within Two Weeks'
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Hiring in the US drops to pandemic lows as job market under Trump stagnates
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TSF says we could end the Iran war in "two or three weeks"...
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Will Trump take out his frustrations on the American people following his surrender to Iran?
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Missouri
Platte County prosecutor (R) withdraws from election
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You raised $610.00 on March 30, 2026 @ ActBlue
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Trump loudly booed at kennedy center
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ICE agents to be stationed outside Marine graduation events.
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Supreme Court rules against Colorado ban on 'conversion therapy' for LGBTQ+ kids
By BumRushDaShow - 13 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

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He's going to try to get the State voter rolls by another pressure method:
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Foreign Affairs
Russian state media openly defend government surveillance - Break the Fake - TVP WORLD
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Federal Judge Approves Trump Effort to Obtain List of Jews From Penn
By BumRushDaShow - 8 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

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Judge blocks Trump White House ballroom project for now
By BumRushDaShow - 9 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

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I asked ChatGPT how the Iran war could play out and the response is illuminating.
By Renew Deal - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

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ICE agents will be stationed outside Marine Corps graduation events in South Carolina
By BumRushDaShow - 16 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

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Did this "Fuck Trump" ad help Julia Stratton win her primary?
By Fiendish Thingy - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

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As early as third grade, Utah students will need to study Bible passages in social studies lessons under new law
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WNBA's "BIG Deal": Former NBPA exec Tamika Tremaglio Breaks Down Historic Agreement with Chris Hayes
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Judge rules 🍊 J6 speech and call to Raffensperger in GA not immune conduct.
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Let's talk about Trump getting us thrown out of Europe one piece at a time.... - Belle of the Ranch
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Latest Breaking News

Hiring in the US drops to pandemic lows as job market under Trump stagnates
1 hr ago - Aljazeera

Chatter and fear about US military draft emerge as Trump's Iran war drags on
1 hr ago - Guardian

Trump to Address Nation Wednesday on Iran
3 hrs ago - The Wall Street Journal.

DOJ defends failed lawsuit against 15 federal judges as 'most efficient' path, claims acting normally would not solve
3 hrs ago - Law & Crime

Hegseth says suspensions lifted for helicopter crews who hovered over Kid Rock home
4 hrs ago - The Guardian

Mamdani is rescinding New York City government's TikTok ban
4 hrs ago - Politico

Data centers are creating 'heat islands' on land around them - warming them by up to 16 degrees, researchers warn
4 hrs ago - The Independent

Georgia proposal could take DNA swabs from immigrants in custody for minor offenses
4 hrs ago - Los Angles Times

Vermont defends its landmark climate superfund law against Trump administration lawsuit
5 hrs ago - Vermont Public/NPR

White House pushes Senate to move quickly on Casey Means nomination
5 hrs ago - nbc news

Three-judge panel rejects lawsuit to toss Wisconsin's congressional maps
5 hrs ago - Wisconsin Examiner

Trump signs a new executive order on voting. Experts say he lacks the authority
6 hrs ago - NPR

Chatter and fear about US military draft emerge as Trump's Iran war drags on
6 hrs ago - The Guardian

US journalist Shelly Kittleson kidnapped in Baghdad
6 hrs ago - BBC

Army suspends aircrew flying helicopters near Kid Rock's home
6 hrs ago - NBC News

Trump takes on his beloved Coca-Cola as his administration sues soda distributor for women-only retreat
7 hrs ago - The Independent

Pakistan and China propose five-part peace plan for Middle East
8 hrs ago - The Guardian

Without Musk this time, voters see 'less intense and noisy' Wisconsin Supreme Court race
8 hrs ago - ABC News

Federal Judge Approves Trump Effort to Obtain List of Jews From Penn
8 hrs ago - New York Times

Anthropic mistakenly leaks its own AI coding tool's source code, just days after accidentally revealing an upcoming mode
8 hrs ago - Fortune

Judge blocks Trump White House ballroom project for now
9 hrs ago - CNBC

Hungary Blocking EU Sanctions to Benefit Russian Oligarchs, Zelensky Envoy Says
9 hrs ago - Kyiv Post

Judge blocks Trump order to end funding for National Public Radio and Public Broadcasting Service
9 hrs ago - AP

Poland Rejects US Request to Deploy Patriot Systems to Middle East
9 hrs ago - Kyiv Post

Arizona governor vetoes bill to name highway after Charlie Kirk
9 hrs ago - Scripps News/AP

'Get your own oil': Trump launches tirade against Europe for not joining Iran war
9 hrs ago - The Guardian

Iran Threatens to Attack U.S. Tech Companies Starting April 1
10 hrs ago - Gizmodo

Iran using children in security roles in war, reports and witnesses say
10 hrs ago - BBC News Persian

Trump administration unlawfully revoked status of migrants who used Biden-era app, US judge rules
10 hrs ago - Reuters

Israel vows to occupy large parts of southern Lebanon to expand buffer zone
10 hrs ago - The Guardian

Philippines sets talks with Iran on oil ships' passage
10 hrs ago - The Philippine Star

'It's an atrocity': PECO workers file unfair labor practice claims, may strike
11 hrs ago - NBC Philadelphia

US directs embassies to team up against foreign 'hostility' - and use X to 'counter anti-American propaganda'
11 hrs ago - The Guardian

Medicaid cuts threaten hundreds of hospitals, new report finds
12 hrs ago - NBC News

Newsom notes Trump's proposed gold statue in his library 'looks awfully familiar' to dictators
12 hrs ago - Independent

Trump's DOJ drops 1,000+ terrorism cases while promising to 'make America safe'
12 hrs ago - Raw Story

Kuwaiti Oil Tanker Is Set Ablaze After Attack Off the Coast of Dubai
13 hrs ago - NY Times

Supreme Court rules against Colorado ban on 'conversion therapy' for LGBTQ+ kids
13 hrs ago - AP

King Charles III to visit the U.S. in late April, Buckingham Palace confirms
14 hrs ago - CBS News

Hegseth's Broker Reportedly Sought To Invest Millions in Defense Contractors in Run-Up To War
15 hrs ago - MEDIAite

McCormick buys Unilever's food business in deal that values it at nearly $45 billion
15 hrs ago - CNBC

ICE agents will be stationed outside Marine Corps graduation events in South Carolina
16 hrs ago - NBC News

California AI order requires firms seeking state contracts to have safeguards against abuse
17 hrs ago - Reuters

Eric Trump reveals renderings of Donald Trump's presidential library
17 hrs ago - USA Today

TSA Agents Have Allegedly Been Asked to Return $1,000 Gift Cards From Tyler Perry
17 hrs ago - MEDIAite

Gas prices soar past $4 on average for a gallon of regular in the US, the highest since 2022
18 hrs ago - Associated Press, via WTOP

Yemeni Lawmaker Sues US Military Veterans, Accusing Them of Attempting to Kill Him
18 hrs ago - US News & World Report/AP

Rep. Eric Swalwell sends cease-and-desist letter to FBI director
18 hrs ago - msn/Washington Post

New Heart Association Diet Advice Contradicts Government Recommendations
18 hrs ago - The Wall Street Journal.

Activists outraged after mining company announces plans to dig for rare earth elements next to US National Park
19 hrs ago - The Independent

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