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General Discussion
Greek top court bars far-right Spartiates party from EU election race
By RandySF - 3 sec ago
Greek top court bars far-right Spartiates party from EU election race
By RandySF - 3 sec ago
General Discussion
Malala: I wanted to speak today because I want there to be no confusion about my support for the people of Gaza.
By demmiblue - 25 replies @ 48 sec ago (Milestone)
Malala: I wanted to speak today because I want there to be no confusion about my support for the people of Gaza.
By demmiblue - 25 replies @ 48 sec ago (Milestone)
General Discussion
five dead in OK mass shooting
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 100 replies @ 1 min ago (Milestone)
five dead in OK mass shooting
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 100 replies @ 1 min ago (Milestone)
General Discussion
Polish voters choose mayors in hundreds of cities in runoff election
By RandySF - 2 min ago
Polish voters choose mayors in hundreds of cities in runoff election
By RandySF - 2 min ago
General Discussion
Bleach blond? Biden mocks Trump's hair in personal barb
By Tom of Temecula - 2 min ago
Bleach blond? Biden mocks Trump's hair in personal barb
By Tom of Temecula - 2 min ago
Economy
Lewis Hine's Photos Influenced 1st Child Labor Laws in US; Mills, Mines, Factories, Farms
By appalachiablue - 3 min ago
Lewis Hine's Photos Influenced 1st Child Labor Laws in US; Mills, Mines, Factories, Farms
By appalachiablue - 3 min ago
Cable News Clips
WaPo: Meadows, Giuliani and other Trump allies indicted over Arizona 2020 election - All In - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 4 min ago
WaPo: Meadows, Giuliani and other Trump allies indicted over Arizona 2020 election - All In - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 4 min ago
General Discussion
TikTok will be banned, not sold.
By speak easy - 100 replies @ 5 min ago (Milestone)
TikTok will be banned, not sold.
By speak easy - 100 replies @ 5 min ago (Milestone)
General Discussion
Baltimore City's elections director on leave, acting director to oversee primary election
By RandySF - 5 min ago
Baltimore City's elections director on leave, acting director to oversee primary election
By RandySF - 5 min ago
General Discussion
Tennessee House kills bill that would have banned local officials from studying, funding reparations
By Eugene - 7 min ago
Tennessee House kills bill that would have banned local officials from studying, funding reparations
By Eugene - 7 min ago
Maryland
Why 80 Maryland rabbis are wrong about Sen. Chris Van Hollen's Israel support
By elleng - 8 min ago
Why 80 Maryland rabbis are wrong about Sen. Chris Van Hollen's Israel support
By elleng - 8 min ago
Liberal YouTubers
Arizona Prosecutors INDICT Trump CO-CONSPIRATORS - Meidas Touch
By Rhiannon12866 - 9 min ago
Arizona Prosecutors INDICT Trump CO-CONSPIRATORS - Meidas Touch
By Rhiannon12866 - 9 min ago
General Discussion
ACLU: Biden Signs Law Effectively Banning Tik Tok
By hueymahl - 50 replies @ 9 min ago (Milestone)
ACLU: Biden Signs Law Effectively Banning Tik Tok
By hueymahl - 50 replies @ 9 min ago (Milestone)
General Discussion
In Anchorage's LaFrance (D)-Bronson (R) runoff election, the incumbent mayor (R) is the underdog
By RandySF - 11 min ago
In Anchorage's LaFrance (D)-Bronson (R) runoff election, the incumbent mayor (R) is the underdog
By RandySF - 11 min ago
LGBT
Tennessee GOP-led Senate spikes bill seeking to ban LGBTQ+ Pride flags in schools
By Eugene - 11 min ago
Tennessee GOP-led Senate spikes bill seeking to ban LGBTQ+ Pride flags in schools
By Eugene - 11 min ago
General Discussion
Gaza has been burnt to the ground
By malaise - 250 replies @ 11 min ago (Milestone)
Gaza has been burnt to the ground
By malaise - 250 replies @ 11 min ago (Milestone)
General Discussion
What is the purpose of an unindicted coconspirator?
By Stinky The Clown - 13 min ago
What is the purpose of an unindicted coconspirator?
By Stinky The Clown - 13 min ago
Cable News Clips
Trump trial starts with smoking gun: Melber breaks down DA's criminal receipts - The Beat - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 14 min ago
Trump trial starts with smoking gun: Melber breaks down DA's criminal receipts - The Beat - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 14 min ago
General Discussion
UK puts its defense industry on 'war footing' and gives Ukraine $620 million in new military aid
By orangecrush - 21 min ago
UK puts its defense industry on 'war footing' and gives Ukraine $620 million in new military aid
By orangecrush - 21 min ago
True Crime
Founders And CEO Of Cryptocurrency Mixing Service Arrested And Charged With Money Laundering And Unlicensed Money Transm
By Eugene - 23 min ago
Founders And CEO Of Cryptocurrency Mixing Service Arrested And Charged With Money Laundering And Unlicensed Money Transm
By Eugene - 23 min ago
Cable News Clips
Meadows, Giuliani, and other Trump associates indicted in Arizona 2020 election subversion case - CNN
By TexasTowelie - 24 min ago
Meadows, Giuliani, and other Trump associates indicted in Arizona 2020 election subversion case - CNN
By TexasTowelie - 24 min ago
The DU Lounge
Bird 'confuses' police officers by mimicking siren sound
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 27 min ago
Bird 'confuses' police officers by mimicking siren sound
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 27 min ago
Liberal YouTubers
Beau of the Fifth Column: Let's talk about Tiktok, root causes, and concerns....
By TexasTowelie - 27 min ago
Beau of the Fifth Column: Let's talk about Tiktok, root causes, and concerns....
By TexasTowelie - 27 min ago
Cable News Clips
BREAKING: 11 Arizona Trump fake electors indicted on state charges including former GOP state chair - The ReidOut MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 30 min ago
BREAKING: 11 Arizona Trump fake electors indicted on state charges including former GOP state chair - The ReidOut MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 30 min ago
Movies
There's Still Tomorrow: The film which beat Barbie at the box office in Italy
By sl8 - 31 min ago
There's Still Tomorrow: The film which beat Barbie at the box office in Italy
By sl8 - 31 min ago
Economy
Binance Founder Changpeng Zhao Should Spend 3 Years in Prison, DOJ Says
By Eugene - 33 min ago
Binance Founder Changpeng Zhao Should Spend 3 Years in Prison, DOJ Says
By Eugene - 33 min ago
Cable News Clips
'If I did it': Facing trial and jail fears, Trump's lawyers lob defenses - The Beat - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 34 min ago
'If I did it': Facing trial and jail fears, Trump's lawyers lob defenses - The Beat - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 34 min ago
General Discussion
Jonathan Copeland: Shawnee, OH man waives jury trial in Jan. 6 case
By Eugene - 38 min ago
Jonathan Copeland: Shawnee, OH man waives jury trial in Jan. 6 case
By Eugene - 38 min ago
General Discussion
Curious: When does the NY trial with Merchan resume? (eom)
By Earthrise - 39 min ago
Curious: When does the NY trial with Merchan resume? (eom)
By Earthrise - 39 min ago
Cable News Clips
Supreme Court weighs whether federal law allowing emergency abortions overrides state bans - PBS NewsHour
By Rhiannon12866 - 42 min ago
Supreme Court weighs whether federal law allowing emergency abortions overrides state bans - PBS NewsHour
By Rhiannon12866 - 42 min ago
General Discussion
Trump Media CEO begs congressional Republicans to investigate short sellers
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 42 min ago
Trump Media CEO begs congressional Republicans to investigate short sellers
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 42 min ago
Liberal YouTubers
Trump dealt surprise nightmare news - Brian Tyler Cohen
By TexasTowelie - 44 min ago
Trump dealt surprise nightmare news - Brian Tyler Cohen
By TexasTowelie - 44 min ago
General Discussion
"Union workers erupt into chants of "four more years" as President Biden accepts the endorsement of North America's
By applegrove - 45 min ago
"Union workers erupt into chants of "four more years" as President Biden accepts the endorsement of North America's
By applegrove - 45 min ago
Liberal YouTubers
If NY judge holds Trump in contempt, Trump will have VIOLATED release conditions in DC & GA cases! - Glenn Kirschner
By Rhiannon12866 - 51 min ago
If NY judge holds Trump in contempt, Trump will have VIOLATED release conditions in DC & GA cases! - Glenn Kirschner
By Rhiannon12866 - 51 min ago
Editorials & Other Articles
The Lawyer Defending Idaho's Abortion Ban Irritated the One Justice He Needed on His Side
By Passages - 54 min ago
The Lawyer Defending Idaho's Abortion Ban Irritated the One Justice He Needed on His Side
By Passages - 54 min ago
Cable News Clips
Sotomayor cites near-death of Florida woman in health case
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 54 min ago
Sotomayor cites near-death of Florida woman in health case
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 54 min ago
General Discussion
Trump can't accept MAGA isn't willing to fight for him this time
By Tom of Temecula - 25 replies @ 55 min ago (Milestone)
Trump can't accept MAGA isn't willing to fight for him this time
By Tom of Temecula - 25 replies @ 55 min ago (Milestone)
General Discussion
The Gateway Pundit, Infamous Conspiracy Blog, Declares Bankruptcy After Suit From Election Workers
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 58 min ago
The Gateway Pundit, Infamous Conspiracy Blog, Declares Bankruptcy After Suit From Election Workers
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 58 min ago
Washington
King County will use $6M grant to build EV charging ports
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 1 hr ago
King County will use $6M grant to build EV charging ports
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 1 hr ago
General Discussion
Arizona grand jury has indicted Trump allies for 2020 election interference
By LetMyPeopleVote - 1 hr ago
Arizona grand jury has indicted Trump allies for 2020 election interference
By LetMyPeopleVote - 1 hr ago
Washington
Seattle rallies as Supreme Court weighs criminalizing homelessness
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 1 hr ago
Seattle rallies as Supreme Court weighs criminalizing homelessness
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 1 hr ago
General Discussion
Arizona Election Interference Indictment- Conspicuous Absences
By Nevilledog - 1 hr ago
Arizona Election Interference Indictment- Conspicuous Absences
By Nevilledog - 1 hr ago
Cable News Clips
'Political with a capital P': Andrew Weissmann calls out Supreme Court over Trump Immunity claim - Deadline - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 1 hr ago
'Political with a capital P': Andrew Weissmann calls out Supreme Court over Trump Immunity claim - Deadline - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 1 hr ago
General Discussion
Arizona grand jury indicts Republicans who falsely claimed Trump won state in 2020!
By herding cats - 1 hr ago
Arizona grand jury indicts Republicans who falsely claimed Trump won state in 2020!
By herding cats - 1 hr ago
Liberal YouTubers
Witness Saw Gaetz, Naked 17 Year Old At Drug-Fueled Party
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 1 hr ago
Witness Saw Gaetz, Naked 17 Year Old At Drug-Fueled Party
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 1 hr ago
General Discussion
White South Carolina DJ Gets Off with Reduced Sentence After Pleading Guilty to Sex with Nearly 700 Underage Black Girls
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 1 hr ago
White South Carolina DJ Gets Off with Reduced Sentence After Pleading Guilty to Sex with Nearly 700 Underage Black Girls
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 1 hr ago
Cable News Clips
More than 20 arrests made at pro-Palestine protest on UT Austin campus
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 1 hr ago
More than 20 arrests made at pro-Palestine protest on UT Austin campus
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 1 hr ago
Cable News Clips
'Eye popping numbers': Donald Trump's electoral math problem that will not go away - Deadline - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 1 hr ago
'Eye popping numbers': Donald Trump's electoral math problem that will not go away - Deadline - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 1 hr ago
General Discussion
Solicitor General Elizabeth Prelogar again in the spotlight fighting the conservative Supreme Court on abortion
By In It to Win It - 1 hr ago
Solicitor General Elizabeth Prelogar again in the spotlight fighting the conservative Supreme Court on abortion
By In It to Win It - 1 hr ago
Liberal YouTubers
The "Ethnic-Cleansing" Mainstream Media REFUSES To Talk About
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 1 hr ago
The "Ethnic-Cleansing" Mainstream Media REFUSES To Talk About
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 1 hr ago
Environment & Energy
Environmental stalwart Stewart Udall celebrated in new documentary
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 1 hr ago
Environmental stalwart Stewart Udall celebrated in new documentary
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 1 hr ago
Latest Breaking News
Trump Wants 2 Criminal Counts Tossed Out In Georgia Election Case
By BumRushDaShow - 1 hr ago
Trump Wants 2 Criminal Counts Tossed Out In Georgia Election Case
By BumRushDaShow - 1 hr ago
General Discussion
Conservatives aim their fire at Texas Republican after 'scumbags' comment
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 1 hr ago
Conservatives aim their fire at Texas Republican after 'scumbags' comment
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 1 hr ago
Cable News Clips
'He is like a caged animal': Donald Trump struggles to control himself in New York courtroom - Deadline - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 1 hr ago
'He is like a caged animal': Donald Trump struggles to control himself in New York courtroom - Deadline - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 1 hr ago
General Discussion
My last post on Israel/Palestine
By orangecrush - 25 replies @ 1 hr ago (Milestone)
My last post on Israel/Palestine
By orangecrush - 25 replies @ 1 hr ago (Milestone)
Editorials & Other Articles
They Came. They Squawked. They Squandered Their Leverage.
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 1 hr ago
They Came. They Squawked. They Squandered Their Leverage.
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 1 hr ago
General Discussion
Israel fumes as UN secretary-general leaves Hamas off sexual violence blacklist
By Beastly Boy - 50 replies @ 1 hr ago (Milestone)
Israel fumes as UN secretary-general leaves Hamas off sexual violence blacklist
By Beastly Boy - 50 replies @ 1 hr ago (Milestone)
General Discussion
'So appalled': What witnesses told special counsel about Trump's handling of classified info while still president
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 1 hr ago
'So appalled': What witnesses told special counsel about Trump's handling of classified info while still president
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 1 hr ago
Music Appreciation
The Sticky Sweethearts - I Glued My Balls to My Butthole Again
By AuntyGravity - 1 hr ago
The Sticky Sweethearts - I Glued My Balls to My Butthole Again
By AuntyGravity - 1 hr ago
General Discussion
COVID-19 disrupts protein production, U of T study finds
By applegrove - 1 hr ago
COVID-19 disrupts protein production, U of T study finds
By applegrove - 1 hr ago
Cable News Clips
Nicolle: 'These are the facts Trump wants to keep from his voters' reaction from hush money trial - Deadline - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 1 hr ago
Nicolle: 'These are the facts Trump wants to keep from his voters' reaction from hush money trial - Deadline - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 1 hr ago
General Discussion
How the White House convinced Mike Johnson to back Ukraine aid
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 1 hr ago
How the White House convinced Mike Johnson to back Ukraine aid
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 1 hr ago
Liberal YouTubers
2024 - The Year Of The Trump Trials: my remarks at Allison Gill's MSW Media gathering in DC - Glenn Kirschner
By Rhiannon12866 - 1 hr ago
2024 - The Year Of The Trump Trials: my remarks at Allison Gill's MSW Media gathering in DC - Glenn Kirschner
By Rhiannon12866 - 1 hr ago
General Discussion
Why Didn't Merrick Garland Prosecute "Individual One."
By gab13by13 - 25 replies @ 1 hr ago (Milestone)
Why Didn't Merrick Garland Prosecute "Individual One."
By gab13by13 - 25 replies @ 1 hr ago (Milestone)
Forum Spotlight: Humor
It is to laugh (sort of) about trump's flatulence...It is to laugh - a little risque!
Rant-A-Car: Rental Cars For Unhinged TikToks - The Daily Show
Latest Breaking News
Judge nixes Trump effort to subpoena Stormy Daniels over documentary and communications with other witnesses
1 hr ago - Law & Crime
1 hr ago - Law & Crime
NPR Chief Defends Coverage, Accuses Critics of 'Bad Faith Distortion' of Her Views
2 hrs ago - Wall Street Journal
2 hrs ago - Wall Street Journal
Trump Media has gotten Congress involved in its crusade against short sellers
3 hrs ago - Business Insider
3 hrs ago - Business Insider
Trump is unindicted co-conspirator in 2020 Michigan fake electors probe, investigator testifie
5 hrs ago - CNN
5 hrs ago - CNN
Biden administration announces plans for up to 12 lease sales for offshore wind energy
6 hrs ago - AP
6 hrs ago - AP
Biden offers 'second chances' to 16 people jailed for non-violent drug sentences
7 hrs ago - USA Today
7 hrs ago - USA Today
Ukraine uses long-range missiles secretly provided by US to hit Russian-held areas, officials say
8 hrs ago - AP
8 hrs ago - AP
Biden signs foreign aid bill providing crucial military assistance to Ukraine
10 hrs ago - CNN Politics
10 hrs ago - CNN Politics
Oil sprays from an ANA flight carrying 213 people as it lands in northern Japan; no one is injured
10 hrs ago - AP
10 hrs ago - AP
More than one-third of people in the US exposed to harmful air pollution - report
14 hrs ago - The Guardian
14 hrs ago - The Guardian
Alabama Lawmakers Advance Bill to Ensure Biden Is on the State's Ballot
15 hrs ago - US News and World Report/AP
15 hrs ago - US News and World Report/AP
Senate passes Ukraine aid, Israel funding and TikTok crackdown, sending bill to Biden's desk
16 hrs ago - NBC News
16 hrs ago - NBC News
Biden administration races to safeguard environmental rules from congressional axe
16 hrs ago - Reuters
16 hrs ago - Reuters
Tesla profit plunges on price cuts, but company unveils plans for affordable models
18 hrs ago - Washington Post
18 hrs ago - Washington Post
Former Navy interpreter sentenced to 28 months in prison for assaulting police on Jan. 6
23 hrs ago - WUSA-TV
23 hrs ago - WUSA-TV
Dean Phillips gains his first delegates. Here's why they'll likely vote for Biden at the convention
23 hrs ago - AP
23 hrs ago - AP
UnitedHealth paid ransom in Change Healthcare cyberattack, says patient data was compromised
Yesterday - NBC News
Yesterday - NBC News
Mar-a-Lago judge unseals batch of documents that shed light on Trump's wild judgeship bribery claim
Yesterday - Law & Crime
Yesterday - Law & Crime
Biden adminstration finalizes rule to grant overtime for millions more salaried workers
Yesterday - AP
Yesterday - AP
National Enquirer made up the story about Ted Cruz's father and Lee Harvey Oswald, former publisher says
Yesterday - NBC News
Yesterday - NBC News
Biden blames Trump for Florida's 6-week abortion ban, says women nationwide face health crisis
Yesterday - AP
Yesterday - AP
Planned Parenthood Plans $10 Million Boost for Democrats in North Carolina
Yesterday - New York Times
Yesterday - New York Times