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Latest Breaking News
Civil rights leader Daisy Bates and singer Johnny Cash to replace Arkansas statues
By BumRushDaShow - 10 hrs ago
Civil rights leader Daisy Bates and singer Johnny Cash to replace Arkansas statues
By BumRushDaShow - 10 hrs ago
Cable News Clips
'We have to show the receipts,' Rep. Kamlager-Dove says on Biden campaign - PoliticsNation - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 10 hrs ago
'We have to show the receipts,' Rep. Kamlager-Dove says on Biden campaign - PoliticsNation - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 10 hrs ago
Liberal YouTubers
Trump Defense CAUGHT OFF GUARD by TRIAL WITNESSES - Meidas Touch
By Rhiannon12866 - 11 hrs ago
Trump Defense CAUGHT OFF GUARD by TRIAL WITNESSES - Meidas Touch
By Rhiannon12866 - 11 hrs ago
Liberal YouTubers
Chilling Letter Exposes Plot to Stop Young People From Voting w/ David Pepper - Thom Hartmann
By Rhiannon12866 - 11 hrs ago
Chilling Letter Exposes Plot to Stop Young People From Voting w/ David Pepper - Thom Hartmann
By Rhiannon12866 - 11 hrs ago
Latest Breaking News
Israel strikes Gaza city of Rafah after evacuation order
By BumRushDaShow - 11 hrs ago
Israel strikes Gaza city of Rafah after evacuation order
By BumRushDaShow - 11 hrs ago
General Discussion
RNC suing to stop counting of Nevada ballots postmarked by election day
By pnwmom - 12 hrs ago
RNC suing to stop counting of Nevada ballots postmarked by election day
By pnwmom - 12 hrs ago
Cable News Clips
Israel orders Gazans to evacuate eastern Rafah - DW News
By Rhiannon12866 - 12 hrs ago
Israel orders Gazans to evacuate eastern Rafah - DW News
By Rhiannon12866 - 12 hrs ago
Cable News Clips
'Point out the sleaze' - How the prosecution's strategy could play out in Trump's criminal trial - MSNBC Reports
By Rhiannon12866 - 12 hrs ago
'Point out the sleaze' - How the prosecution's strategy could play out in Trump's criminal trial - MSNBC Reports
By Rhiannon12866 - 12 hrs ago
Cable News Clips
'Puppies poll pretty well': Political panel reacts to Kristi Noem's defense for killing her dog - MSNBC Reports
By Rhiannon12866 - 12 hrs ago
'Puppies poll pretty well': Political panel reacts to Kristi Noem's defense for killing her dog - MSNBC Reports
By Rhiannon12866 - 12 hrs ago
Cable News Clips
'Embrace our shared humanity' - One Rabbi's message to pro-Palestinian student protestors - MSNBC Reports
By Rhiannon12866 - 12 hrs ago
'Embrace our shared humanity' - One Rabbi's message to pro-Palestinian student protestors - MSNBC Reports
By Rhiannon12866 - 12 hrs ago
Cable News Clips
Hope Hicks testimony provided the 'mic drop moment' for prosecutors - former federal prosecutor - MSNBC Reports
By Rhiannon12866 - 13 hrs ago
Hope Hicks testimony provided the 'mic drop moment' for prosecutors - former federal prosecutor - MSNBC Reports
By Rhiannon12866 - 13 hrs ago
Music Appreciation
I keep coming back to this - Jon Allen with Amy Smith - When the Morning Comes
By NBachers - 13 hrs ago
I keep coming back to this - Jon Allen with Amy Smith - When the Morning Comes
By NBachers - 13 hrs ago
General Discussion
post protests, UCLA creates high-level post to oversee campus safety - bringing in the guy who reviewed Uvalde shooting
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 13 hrs ago
post protests, UCLA creates high-level post to oversee campus safety - bringing in the guy who reviewed Uvalde shooting
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 13 hrs ago
Liberal YouTubers
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO) - Public Libraries
By Rhiannon12866 - 13 hrs ago
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO) - Public Libraries
By Rhiannon12866 - 13 hrs ago
General Discussion
IN TRUMP'S FASCIST AMERICA (part 2): Trump Pledges to Defend Against "Anti-White Racism"
By B.See - 13 hrs ago
IN TRUMP'S FASCIST AMERICA (part 2): Trump Pledges to Defend Against "Anti-White Racism"
By B.See - 13 hrs ago
General Discussion
RFK JR. IS QUICKLY BECOMING A POLITICAL WMD WIPING OUT TRUMP
By applegrove - 13 hrs ago
RFK JR. IS QUICKLY BECOMING A POLITICAL WMD WIPING OUT TRUMP
By applegrove - 13 hrs ago
Liberal YouTubers
DOJ Launches PERFECT STING to TAKE DOWN MAGA Thug - Meidas Touch
By Rhiannon12866 - 13 hrs ago
DOJ Launches PERFECT STING to TAKE DOWN MAGA Thug - Meidas Touch
By Rhiannon12866 - 13 hrs ago
Latest Breaking News
Kristi Noem Suggests Biden's Dog Should Have Been Killed, Too
By SouthBayDem - 50 replies @ 14 hrs ago (Milestone)
Kristi Noem Suggests Biden's Dog Should Have Been Killed, Too
By SouthBayDem - 50 replies @ 14 hrs ago (Milestone)
General Discussion
RFK Jr. Is Quickly Becoming A Political WMD Wiping Out Trump
By Tom of Temecula - 14 hrs ago
RFK Jr. Is Quickly Becoming A Political WMD Wiping Out Trump
By Tom of Temecula - 14 hrs ago
Cable News Clips
Ukrainian family rebuilds life in Minnesota after fleeing Russian invasion - PBS NewsHour
By Rhiannon12866 - 14 hrs ago
Ukrainian family rebuilds life in Minnesota after fleeing Russian invasion - PBS NewsHour
By Rhiannon12866 - 14 hrs ago
Cable News Clips
Ex-GOP insider makes urgent call for Republicans to stop enabling Trump's wild antics - The Weekend - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 14 hrs ago
Ex-GOP insider makes urgent call for Republicans to stop enabling Trump's wild antics - The Weekend - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 14 hrs ago
General Discussion
'If Roe v. Wade can fall, anything can fall,' says Jeffries in stressing importance of elections
By RandySF - 14 hrs ago
'If Roe v. Wade can fall, anything can fall,' says Jeffries in stressing importance of elections
By RandySF - 14 hrs ago
California
car purposely rams one of those silver fuel trucks over and over
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 14 hrs ago
car purposely rams one of those silver fuel trucks over and over
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 14 hrs ago
General Discussion
FL: Hillsborough advances getting 15-year sales tax renewal on ballot
By RandySF - 14 hrs ago
FL: Hillsborough advances getting 15-year sales tax renewal on ballot
By RandySF - 14 hrs ago
Cable News Clips
MSNBC's Ali Velshi on his new book 'Small Acts of Courage' - The Weekend - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 14 hrs ago
MSNBC's Ali Velshi on his new book 'Small Acts of Courage' - The Weekend - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 14 hrs ago
Catholicism and Orthodox Christianity
☦️ 🤍 🪻 Eastern Orthodox Paschal Hymns
By sprinkleeninow - 15 hrs ago
☦️ 🤍 🪻 Eastern Orthodox Paschal Hymns
By sprinkleeninow - 15 hrs ago
General Discussion
RNC's Lara Trump Tells Fox News That Republican Party Doesn't Want Votes Counted Past Election Day
By RandySF - 15 hrs ago
RNC's Lara Trump Tells Fox News That Republican Party Doesn't Want Votes Counted Past Election Day
By RandySF - 15 hrs ago
General Discussion
Australia: Tasmania's Legislative Council elections likely to deliver first-ever Greens upper house member
By RandySF - 15 hrs ago
Australia: Tasmania's Legislative Council elections likely to deliver first-ever Greens upper house member
By RandySF - 15 hrs ago
General Discussion
Guam: 8 mayors running unopposed, 6 not seeking re-election, crowded races in some villages
By RandySF - 15 hrs ago
Guam: 8 mayors running unopposed, 6 not seeking re-election, crowded races in some villages
By RandySF - 15 hrs ago
General Discussion
TX: Voters reject $100 million Anna ISD and other athletic facility proposals -- again
By RandySF - 15 hrs ago
TX: Voters reject $100 million Anna ISD and other athletic facility proposals -- again
By RandySF - 15 hrs ago
General Discussion
North Macedonia's EU aspirations face bumpy ride after elections
By RandySF - 15 hrs ago
North Macedonia's EU aspirations face bumpy ride after elections
By RandySF - 15 hrs ago
General Discussion
Far right gains expected in EU election may test policy ideals for all
By RandySF - 15 hrs ago
Far right gains expected in EU election may test policy ideals for all
By RandySF - 15 hrs ago
General Discussion
Panama's Mulino wins presidency with support from convicted former leader
By RandySF - 15 hrs ago
Panama's Mulino wins presidency with support from convicted former leader
By RandySF - 15 hrs ago
General Discussion
Rishi Sunak admits Tories may not win general election and claims UK heading for hung parliament
By RandySF - 15 hrs ago
Rishi Sunak admits Tories may not win general election and claims UK heading for hung parliament
By RandySF - 15 hrs ago
Liberal YouTubers
Beau of the Fifth Column: Let's talk about Trump, NY, and Sleeping Beauty....
By TexasTowelie - 15 hrs ago
Beau of the Fifth Column: Let's talk about Trump, NY, and Sleeping Beauty....
By TexasTowelie - 15 hrs ago
General Discussion
4 Children From Gaza Arrive in U.S. for Medical Treatment
By womanofthehills - 15 hrs ago
4 Children From Gaza Arrive in U.S. for Medical Treatment
By womanofthehills - 15 hrs ago
Cable News Clips
Rep. Pat Ryan says Speaker Johnson is the 'legal architect of Jan. 6' - The Weekend - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 15 hrs ago
Rep. Pat Ryan says Speaker Johnson is the 'legal architect of Jan. 6' - The Weekend - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 15 hrs ago
General Discussion
Hamas killing spree haunts Holocaust survivors in 'March of the Living'
By Behind the Aegis - 15 hrs ago
Hamas killing spree haunts Holocaust survivors in 'March of the Living'
By Behind the Aegis - 15 hrs ago
Catholicism and Orthodox Christianity
☦️ 🤍 🪻Eastern Orthodox Pascha, Sunday May 05, Megalynarion
By sprinkleeninow - 15 hrs ago
☦️ 🤍 🪻Eastern Orthodox Pascha, Sunday May 05, Megalynarion
By sprinkleeninow - 15 hrs ago
General Discussion
Israeli tourist guide talks about Palestine and debunks anti Israel memes.
By wnylib - 15 hrs ago
Israeli tourist guide talks about Palestine and debunks anti Israel memes.
By wnylib - 15 hrs ago
Catholicism and Orthodox Christianity
☦️ 🤍🪻 Ancient Eastern Orthodox Paschal Hymns
By sprinkleeninow - 15 hrs ago
☦️ 🤍🪻 Ancient Eastern Orthodox Paschal Hymns
By sprinkleeninow - 15 hrs ago
Cable News Clips
Rep. Clyburn warns of 'dark' historic parallels of Trump comparing Biden Admin. to Nazis - The Weekend - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 15 hrs ago
Rep. Clyburn warns of 'dark' historic parallels of Trump comparing Biden Admin. to Nazis - The Weekend - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 15 hrs ago
Liberal YouTubers
Cult expert Dr Stephen Hassan on trump's Narcissism and Delusions of Grandeur- Anthony Davis
By MagaSmash - 15 hrs ago
Cult expert Dr Stephen Hassan on trump's Narcissism and Delusions of Grandeur- Anthony Davis
By MagaSmash - 15 hrs ago
Foreign Affairs
05 May: Unbelievable: Two Ukrainian Fighters Breach The Russian Flanks - Reporting in Ukraine
By TexasTowelie - 15 hrs ago
05 May: Unbelievable: Two Ukrainian Fighters Breach The Russian Flanks - Reporting in Ukraine
By TexasTowelie - 15 hrs ago
General Discussion
'Politico' Misses Mark in Story on Who's Funding Pro-Palestine Protests Against Biden
By Nevilledog - 15 hrs ago
'Politico' Misses Mark in Story on Who's Funding Pro-Palestine Protests Against Biden
By Nevilledog - 15 hrs ago
Liberal YouTubers
Trump Incriminated by top ally in criminal trial - Brian Tyler Cohen
By TexasTowelie - 15 hrs ago
Trump Incriminated by top ally in criminal trial - Brian Tyler Cohen
By TexasTowelie - 15 hrs ago
Cable News Clips
Queen Rania Al Abdullah of Jordan on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" - Full Interview
By Rhiannon12866 - 15 hrs ago
Queen Rania Al Abdullah of Jordan on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" - Full Interview
By Rhiannon12866 - 15 hrs ago
Liberal YouTubers
PATHETIC Trump Tries to STOP THE BLEEDING at Trial - Meidas Touch
By Rhiannon12866 - 16 hrs ago
PATHETIC Trump Tries to STOP THE BLEEDING at Trial - Meidas Touch
By Rhiannon12866 - 16 hrs ago
General Discussion
I can't believe I have to protest against GENOCIDE.
By kpete - 100 replies @ 16 hrs ago (Milestone)
I can't believe I have to protest against GENOCIDE.
By kpete - 100 replies @ 16 hrs ago (Milestone)
General Discussion
La Gov Jeff Landry, shown here with an image of womens organs claiming they are the "Property of Louisiana"
By riversedge - 16 hrs ago
La Gov Jeff Landry, shown here with an image of womens organs claiming they are the "Property of Louisiana"
By riversedge - 16 hrs ago
Liberal YouTubers
Should We Outlaw the Republican Party Before They Do - Thom Hartmann
By Rhiannon12866 - 16 hrs ago
Should We Outlaw the Republican Party Before They Do - Thom Hartmann
By Rhiannon12866 - 16 hrs ago
Forum Spotlight: Science
Today begins "Black Hole Week" at NASA:The most horrifying planets in the universe
Dinosaurs from first to last
Latest Breaking News
Police begin dismantling pro-Palestinian encampment at UW-Madison; multiple arrests underway
Wednesday - Wisconsin State Journal
Wednesday - Wisconsin State Journal
Private payrolls increased by 192,000 in April, more than expected for resilient labor market
Wednesday - CNBC
Wednesday - CNBC
Police respond to UCLA after violent clashes break out amid dueling demonstrations
Wednesday - KABC Los Angeles
Wednesday - KABC Los Angeles
Johnson & Johnson will pay $6.5 billion to resolve nearly all talc ovarian cancer lawsuits in U.S.
Wednesday - CNBC
Wednesday - CNBC
Shri Thanedar challenging campaign signatures submitted by Adam Hollier
Wednesday - Detroit Free Press
Wednesday - Detroit Free Press
Workers' paychecks grew faster in the first quarter, a possible concern for the Fed
Wednesday - Associated Press
Wednesday - Associated Press
UN concerned over treatment of US protesters
Wednesday - Radio-Television Hong Kong/Agence France Presse
Wednesday - Radio-Television Hong Kong/Agence France Presse
Trump says 'a lot of people like it' when he floats the idea of being a dictator
Tuesday - Tribune News Source
Tuesday - Tribune News Source
Eight US newspapers sue ChatGPT-maker OpenAI and Microsoft for copyright infringement
Tuesday - ABC News/AP
Tuesday - ABC News/AP
Penn begins disciplinary proceedings for student organizers of Gaza Solidarity Encampment
Tuesday - Daily Pennsylvanian
Tuesday - Daily Pennsylvanian
Judge gives Trump, lawmakers and police in Jan. 6 lawsuit months of breathing room for 'immunity-related discovery'
Tuesday - Apr 30th, 2024, 10:51 am
Tuesday - Apr 30th, 2024, 10:51 am
Louisiana won't immediately get a new majority-Black House district after judges reject it
Tuesday - AP
Tuesday - AP
Trump says it's up to states whether to punish, monitor women for abortions
Tuesday - Washington Post
Tuesday - Washington Post
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker's pro-abortion rights group sinks money into Florida ballot question
Tuesday - NBC News
Tuesday - NBC News
Trump won't rule out election violence if he loses to Biden in November: 'It depends'
Tuesday - Business Insider
Tuesday - Business Insider
Supreme Court declines to block enforcement of age-verification requirements for porn sites
Tuesday - CNN Politics
Tuesday - CNN Politics
Trump DOJ lawyer behind fake electors plot should be disbarred, disciplinary panel says
Tuesday - Law & Crime
Tuesday - Law & Crime
Former Secret Service agent sues New York Post and Daily Mail over Hunter Biden claim
Tuesday - NBC News
Tuesday - NBC News
US drug control agency will move to reclassify marijuana in a historic shift, AP sources say
Tuesday - AP
Tuesday - AP
Judge raises threat of jail as he holds Trump in contempt, fines him $9,000 at hush money trial
Tuesday - AP
Tuesday - AP
Revealed: Tyson Foods dumps millions of pounds of toxic pollutants into US rivers and lakes
Tuesday - The Guardian
Tuesday - The Guardian
In unusual push, funders band together to get out grants around election work 'early'
Tuesday - ABC News/AP
Tuesday - ABC News/AP
Ex-NSA staffer gets 21 years for trying to sell defense information to 'friends' in Russia
Tuesday - USA Today
Tuesday - USA Today
Kansas lawmakers' effort to override governor's veto of gender-affirming care ban fails
Tuesday - CNN Politics
Tuesday - CNN Politics