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Even Robert Reich is Disappointing Me
By angrychair - 17 hrs ago - 86 replies

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Open Heart Surgery Ii
By padfun - 8 hrs ago - 53 replies

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2"17 AM this morning, our property was violated.
By Ferrets are Cool - 6 hrs ago - 49 replies

Latest Breaking News
Trump officials say they can build 250-foot arch without Congress's approval
By mahatmakanejeeves - 22 hrs ago - 42 replies

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Has anyone tried the memory restoring pill Memopezi Bill Gates is advertising.
By Fla Dem - 18 hrs ago - 33 replies

Latest Breaking News
US envoy: Greenland 'was not on a map' until Trump 'put it on a map'
By BumRushDaShow - 7 hrs ago - 29 replies

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I certainly didn't think my retirement years would be like this
By MIButterfly - 4 hrs ago - 28 replies

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This famous beer is about to be brewed for the last time
By Zorro - 19 hrs ago - 28 replies

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Here is the autopsy passage that stands out for me.
By RandySF - 5 hrs ago - 24 replies

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Colorado Democratic Party has censured Polis
By Takket - 9 hrs ago - 24 replies

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For President in 2028 (?)
By DFW - 11 hrs ago - 24 replies

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Is he dead yet?
By Orrex - 8 hrs ago - 23 replies

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4h Queens is reportedly flooded right now.-Woman got washed away in the NYC flood.
By riversedge - 12 hrs ago - 23 replies

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This morning I was exercising on the patio and a bird flew in and sat on the window sill
By malaise - 23 hrs ago - 23 replies

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Are The Young Turks representative of the left?
By Pompoy - 16 hrs ago - 22 replies

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Massie Claps Back at GOP Colleague With Five-Word Zinger
By Zorro - 20 hrs ago - 21 replies

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Florida teacher cheerfully lynches black doll in the classroom
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 2 hrs ago - 20 replies

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DNC Chair Ken Martin released the 2024 election autopsy. Unedited.
By CousinIT - 5 hrs ago - 20 replies

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What if we lose the midterms, So then what?
By indusurb - 7 hrs ago - 20 replies

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Hillary Clinton on Bluesky regarding Colbert's last show.
By Swede - 6 hrs ago - 19 replies

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mass layoffs announced in tech sector: Meta (10%), Intuit (17%), Linkedin 500 jobs, Cisco (5%), Amazon
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 17 hrs ago - 19 replies

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Trump, 79, threatens to lead a second country after the US
By riversedge - 22 hrs ago - 19 replies

Latest Breaking News
A community for 'Whites only' in Arkansas sued for discrimination
By BumRushDaShow - 6 hrs ago - 18 replies

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Russia Says It Will Support Cuba as U.S. Tightens the 'Noose'
By Passages - 7 hrs ago - 18 replies

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What is it going to take?
By TygrBright - 22 hrs ago - 18 replies

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Pic Of The Moment: Are You The Victim Of A Personal Injury?
By EarlG - 5 hrs ago - 17 replies

Latest Breaking News
More gasoline price shocks might hit US drivers this summer travel season
By BumRushDaShow - 10 hrs ago - 17 replies

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I am afraid I have to confess to a crime.
By Midnight Writer - 4 hrs ago - 16 replies

Latest Breaking News
NMSP: 3 dead, 25 exposed to 'unknown substance' at Mountainair home
By LearnedHand - 3 hrs ago - 15 replies

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Why is Trump paying the J6ers?
By AverageOldGuy - 13 hrs ago - 15 replies

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I am convinced we will prevail and take our country back.
By drray23 - 21 hrs ago - 15 replies

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Trump, yesterday, in Maryland. He's right. He's aging in reverse, and looks like a smooth, handsome frat boy.
By Miles Archer - 30 min ago - 14 replies

Latest Breaking News
Democrats release contentious autopsy of 2024 presidential campaign
By BumRushDaShow - 5 hrs ago - 14 replies

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FWIW - New York Times/Siena poll of Democratic supporters
By dalton99a - 5 hrs ago - 14 replies

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Blanche: "Just to be clear, people who hurt police get money all the time." MAKE IT STOP, PLEASE F*CKING MAKE IT STOP.
By Miles Archer - 6 hrs ago - 14 replies

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Wordle 5/21 - Spoilers!
By 10 Turtle Day - 10 hrs ago - 14 replies

Latest Breaking News
Scoop: Fetterman's chief of staff resigns
By mahatmakanejeeves - 14 hrs ago - 14 replies

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Does anyone have an explanation
By Disaffected - 20 hrs ago - 14 replies

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RFK Jr. fires task force members who decide what preventive medical care should be provided at no cost
By BumRushDaShow - 22 hrs ago - 14 replies

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Facing intense internal pressure, DNC releases postelection autopsy that criticizes Kamala Harris
By dalton99a - 1 hr ago - 13 replies

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Who didn't love Sylvia's Mother?
By malaise - 4 hrs ago - 13 replies

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Congress eyes first-ever federal EV fee that could offset savings from high gas prices
By BumRushDaShow - 19 hrs ago - 13 replies

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Trump "moves on" The First Nude, while she "avoids his lips." She's smarter than she looks.
By Miles Archer - 20 hrs ago - 13 replies

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Watched Colbert last night and cried through most of it
By Grim Chieftain - 8 hrs ago - 12 replies

Liberal YouTubers
Rep. Jasmine Crockett: "Proud Boys, White Supremacy, and Republicans Playing Dumb" - Rep. Jasmine Crockett
By Rhiannon12866 - 15 hrs ago - 12 replies

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Whew! The war is almost over! What a relief!
By senseandsensibility - 23 hrs ago - 12 replies

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Stop calling it an f-ing "settlement"
By pat_k - 1 hr ago - 11 replies

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Nancy Mace proposes ban on naturalized citizens in US government
By Eugene - 2 hrs ago - 11 replies

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Trump's Favorite Pollster Warns of MAGA Texas Massacre
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 19 hrs ago - 11 replies

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Mike Lindell filing compensation claim from slush fund
By orangecrush - 19 hrs ago - 11 replies

Latest Breaking News
White House must comply with Presidential Records Act, judge rules
By mahatmakanejeeves - 23 hrs ago - 11 replies

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Trump: "I get a kick when I look at somebody on television saying you've lost 13 soldiers" in the Iraq War
By Miles Archer - 1 hr ago - 10 replies

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You know damn well that TSF is going to keep all that 1.8B Weaponization Retribution Fund himself.
By Sogo - 1 hr ago - 10 replies

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An interesting vanity plate in my local grocery store parking lot (Poll)
By hlthe2b - 2 hrs ago - 10 replies

Latest Breaking News
Radio station apologizes after accidentally announcing death of King Charles
By mahatmakanejeeves - 3 hrs ago - 10 replies

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GOP Senator Begs for Gas Money After Championing Trump's War
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 4 hrs ago - 10 replies

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Blanche: "I think they want their tax dollars spent on things like that" (American taxpayers rewarding Grampy's thugs)
By Miles Archer - 5 hrs ago - 10 replies

Latest Breaking News
Thune: Trump's targeting of Senate parliamentarian is 'concerning'
By BumRushDaShow - 23 hrs ago - 10 replies

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BREAKING: 'ONE OF A KIND' -- President Obama issues a beautiful, heartfelt to Democratic hero Barney Frank ...
By riversedge - 23 hrs ago - 10 replies

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Trump approval hits new low in Quinnipiac poll as economy support slides
By Mysterian - 6 hrs ago - 9 replies

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Thursday's Condensed News Cartoons
By KS Toronado - 8 hrs ago - 9 replies

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Mueller, She Wrote has filed a claim with Todd Blanche for compensation from the $1.776B slush fund
By highplainsdem - 15 hrs ago - 9 replies

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If Paul McCartney were on the last Colbert...
By thesquanderer - 17 hrs ago - 9 replies

Latest Breaking News
No Peace Deal Until Russia Returns Ukraine's Stolen Children
By blue-wave - 18 hrs ago - 9 replies

Latest Breaking News
'AIPAC Lost!' Democratic Socialist Chris Rabb Wins US House Primary in Pennsylvania
By Mysterian - 19 hrs ago - 9 replies

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Hillsborough art teacher fired after hanging doll in class
By Zorro - 21 hrs ago - 9 replies

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Trump's Approval Drops to 31%
By applegrove - 44 min ago - 8 replies

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Trump Will 'Try' to Attend His Son's Wedding
By demmiblue - 48 min ago - 8 replies

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Deus ex machina: Half of US Christians trust AI's spiritual advice
By erronis - 1 hr ago - 8 replies

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How do you wash/wax your car?
By LogDog75 - 2 hrs ago - 8 replies

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Is this Ian Fleming's third time?
By AverageOldGuy - 3 hrs ago - 8 replies

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Fishing boats worldwide tuck dockside as diesel prices surge on Iran war
By dalton99a - 4 hrs ago - 8 replies

Michigan
Breaking: Mike Duggan drops out of Michigan's gubernatorial race
By catbyte - 4 hrs ago - 8 replies

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I don't believe the J6 rioters will receive a dime of Trump's slush fund.
By JohnnyRingo - 5 hrs ago - 8 replies

Latest Breaking News
Colorado Democratic Party censures Gov. Jared Polis after he commutes Tina Peters' sentence
By BumRushDaShow - 6 hrs ago - 8 replies

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"I'm here to support Stephen Colbert, the first guy who lost his show because a president can't take a joke"Springsteen
By Swede - 6 hrs ago - 8 replies

Latest Breaking News
US Republican senator says Trump ballroom funding removed from spending bill
By BumRushDaShow - 8 hrs ago - 8 replies

Environment & Energy
NC Beachfront Property Owners Get $50 Million In State Money To Dump More Sand, "Save" Their Stupid Fucking Homes
By hatrack - 8 hrs ago - 8 replies

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Ballroom won't be funded after Senate GOP drops $1 billion Trump security request
By Eugene - 15 hrs ago - 8 replies

Artists
Tonight's Watercolor Wednesday
By samplegirl - 18 hrs ago - 8 replies

Forum Spotlight: California

Trump Says He Supports Spencer Pratt for L.A. Mayor, Calls Him "A Big MAGA Person"
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin

Burglary suspect trapped in a wall is rescued after Salinas cops on coffee break hear his cries for help
By Zorro

How Will Orange County's Purple Voters Impact the June Primary?
By RandySF

Latest Breaking News

Scoop: Palantir fights Pentagon over key intelligence contract
2 min ago - msn/Axios

U.S. to Award Quantum-Computing Firms $2 Billion and Take Equity Stakes
8 min ago - Wall Street Journal

Mortgage rates climb to highest level in 9 months
35 min ago - CNN Business

Key federal agency approves the design plan for Trump's Washington arch
36 min ago - Associated Press, via WTOP

Thousands of N.Y.C. Jobs Could Be Lost to A.I. Boom, Report Says
43 min ago - New York Times

Republican progress on immigration bill stalls out over Trump's ballroom, DOJ settlement
56 min ago - AP

Air France and Airbus found guilty of manslaughter over 2009 plane crash
56 min ago - BBC

Woman at center of sprawling Minnesota fraud case gets nearly 42-year prison sentence
1 hr ago - Los Angeles Times

Owner of 'Peanuts' music sues Trump administration for using scores without permission
1 hr ago - The Independent

Iran rebuilding military industrial base faster than expected, CNN reports
2 hrs ago - Reuters

Radio station apologizes after accidentally announcing death of King Charles
3 hrs ago - CNN

Supreme Leader says enriched uranium must stay in Iran, Iranian sources say
3 hrs ago - Reuters

NMSP: 3 dead, 25 exposed to 'unknown substance' at Mountainair home
3 hrs ago - KOB.com

Liberal U.S. mayors team up with European counterparts to fight authoritarianism
4 hrs ago - NPR

Judge dismisses charges against [Virginia] school official accused of ignoring warnings of gun before shooting
4 hrs ago - CNN, via WTOP

Supreme Court spares life of convicted murderer with low IQ
5 hrs ago - USA Today

Supreme Court revives damages suit against cruise ship companies that docked in Cuba
5 hrs ago - CNN

Democrats release contentious autopsy of 2024 presidential campaign
5 hrs ago - Washington Post

US orders travelers from Ebola outbreak countries to pass through Dulles for enhanced screening
5 hrs ago - The Hill

China says US should stop 'threats' against Cuba after ex-leader charged
6 hrs ago - BBC

Colorado Democratic Party censures Gov. Jared Polis after he commutes Tina Peters' sentence
6 hrs ago - CBS News

Trump approval hits new low in Quinnipiac poll as economy support slides
6 hrs ago - CT Insider

A community for 'Whites only' in Arkansas sued for discrimination
6 hrs ago - CNN US

Judge calls for closed-door hearing days before 'Broadview 6' trial set to begin
7 hrs ago - Wednesday Journal of Oak Park and River Forest, IL

Republican Threatens to 'Kill' Trump DOJ's Anti-Weaponization Fund
7 hrs ago - Newsweek

US envoy: Greenland 'was not on a map' until Trump 'put it on a map'
7 hrs ago - The Hill

A $5 Million Donation From Big Tobacco Preceded F.D.A. Vape Decision
7 hrs ago - New York Times

US Republican senator says Trump ballroom funding removed from spending bill
8 hrs ago - Red Lake Nation News, Red Lake, MN/Reuters

The United Nations' top court will issue an advisory opinion on the right to strike
8 hrs ago - AP

WHO chief fires back at Rubio over Ebola comments
8 hrs ago - The Hill

Sen. Dick Durbin warns DOJ against 'doling out compensation to rioters' in new Trump fund
9 hrs ago - NBC News

Young Americans demand court halt Trump's biggest rollbacks of pollution protections
9 hrs ago - The Guardian

House committee discusses modernizing the TSA as Trump seeks to privatize airport screening
9 hrs ago - AP

'We will not go back to Jim Crow': thousand of Mississippians rally for voting rights
10 hrs ago - The Guardian

This Sheriff's Office Says Racial Profiling Reforms Are Too Costly. Auditors Found It Misused $163 Million.
10 hrs ago - ProPublica

More gasoline price shocks might hit US drivers this summer travel season
10 hrs ago - Reuters

Pro-MAGA Outlet OAN 'Seriously Considering' Filing a Claim for a Payout from Trump's $1.7B 'Anti-Weaponization' Fund
11 hrs ago - MEDIAite

Set to appear before Congress, an Epstein 'potential co-conspirator' says she, too, was a victim
11 hrs ago - MS NOW News

House passes housing bill still at odds with Senate version
12 hrs ago - Roll Call

Judge refuses to postpone June 1 civil trial over deadly 2024 collapse of Baltimore bridge
12 hrs ago - AP

Scoop: Fetterman's chief of staff resigns
14 hrs ago - Axios

Ally of DOJ pardon attorney seeks to join board of Trump's $1.7+ billion fund
14 hrs ago - CBS News

Lithuania sounds air alarm for first time due to suspected drone threat from Belarus
17 hrs ago - Kyiv Independent

Musk's xAI is being sued over its data center generators -- now it's buying $2.8B more
17 hrs ago - TechCrunch

Philadelphia hotel workers set strike deadline ahead of FIFA World Cup: 'No one is getting left behind'
17 hrs ago - WHYY

UN backs world court climate opinion; U.S. among few to oppose
18 hrs ago - Reuters

No Peace Deal Until Russia Returns Ukraine's Stolen Children
18 hrs ago - Kyiv Post

Cuba Says It's Ready to Negotiate
19 hrs ago - New York Times

Congress eyes first-ever federal EV fee that could offset savings from high gas prices
19 hrs ago - Scripps News

'AIPAC Lost!' Democratic Socialist Chris Rabb Wins US House Primary in Pennsylvania
19 hrs ago - Common Dreams

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