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General Discussion
The Supreme Court's likely to make it more dangerous to be pregnant in a red state
By In It to Win It - 5 hrs ago - 10 recs
The Supreme Court's likely to make it more dangerous to be pregnant in a red state
By In It to Win It - 5 hrs ago - 10 recs
The DU Lounge
2nd tweet--Piggie & pupper playing kickball together:
By tblue37 - 6 hrs ago - 10 recs
2nd tweet--Piggie & pupper playing kickball together:
By tblue37 - 6 hrs ago - 10 recs
General Discussion
People do understand the difference between the National Enquirer and Weekly World News, right?
By Tommy Carcetti - 8 hrs ago - 10 recs
People do understand the difference between the National Enquirer and Weekly World News, right?
By Tommy Carcetti - 8 hrs ago - 10 recs
General Discussion
How a gag order showdown explains everything about Trump
By LastLiberal in PalmSprings - 9 hrs ago - 10 recs
How a gag order showdown explains everything about Trump
By LastLiberal in PalmSprings - 9 hrs ago - 10 recs
General Discussion
TPM: "Nope. Fetterman Isn't Going Full Manchin. Not Even Close."
By Bucky - 10 hrs ago - 10 recs
TPM: "Nope. Fetterman Isn't Going Full Manchin. Not Even Close."
By Bucky - 10 hrs ago - 10 recs
General Discussion
Summer Lee: Opposing genocide is good politics and good policy. #CeasefireNOW
By David__77 - 10 hrs ago - 10 recs
Summer Lee: Opposing genocide is good politics and good policy. #CeasefireNOW
By David__77 - 10 hrs ago - 10 recs
Latest Breaking News
The federal law driving the latest abortion battle at the US Supreme Court
By riversedge - 11 hrs ago - 10 recs
The federal law driving the latest abortion battle at the US Supreme Court
By riversedge - 11 hrs ago - 10 recs
General Discussion
Germany says it will resume coordination with UNRWA
By Donkees - 15 hrs ago - 10 recs
Germany says it will resume coordination with UNRWA
By Donkees - 15 hrs ago - 10 recs
Liberal YouTubers
CA Jan 6 Fugitve Arrested In MAGAritaville - Raw News And Politics
By Rhiannon12866 - 16 hrs ago - 10 recs
CA Jan 6 Fugitve Arrested In MAGAritaville - Raw News And Politics
By Rhiannon12866 - 16 hrs ago - 10 recs
Cable News Clips
'Shriveled': Trump looks 'small, tired, alone' in courtroom, experts say - The ReidOut - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 20 hrs ago - 10 recs
'Shriveled': Trump looks 'small, tired, alone' in courtroom, experts say - The ReidOut - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 20 hrs ago - 10 recs
Cable News Clips
BREAKING: Senate passes $95 billion aid for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan after long delay in the House - Alex Wagner MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 21 hrs ago - 10 recs
BREAKING: Senate passes $95 billion aid for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan after long delay in the House - Alex Wagner MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 21 hrs ago - 10 recs
Cable News Clips
Trump clashing with his lawyer? What Joy Reid saw inside Trump's criminal trial - MSNBC Reports
By Rhiannon12866 - 22 hrs ago - 10 recs
Trump clashing with his lawyer? What Joy Reid saw inside Trump's criminal trial - MSNBC Reports
By Rhiannon12866 - 22 hrs ago - 10 recs
General Discussion
Michigan: Judge in fake electors case warns social media posts during court could rise to criminal charges
By Eugene - 23 hrs ago - 10 recs
Michigan: Judge in fake electors case warns social media posts during court could rise to criminal charges
By Eugene - 23 hrs ago - 10 recs
General Discussion
Trump's sons aim to stop disloyal 'DC swamp rats' from serving in the White House
By Bundbuster - 2 hrs ago - 9 recs
Trump's sons aim to stop disloyal 'DC swamp rats' from serving in the White House
By Bundbuster - 2 hrs ago - 9 recs
General Discussion
MT-SEN: Republican Senate candidate Tim Sheehy spreads antisemitic image of Chuck Schumer
By RandySF - 3 hrs ago - 9 recs
MT-SEN: Republican Senate candidate Tim Sheehy spreads antisemitic image of Chuck Schumer
By RandySF - 3 hrs ago - 9 recs
General Discussion
*Thursday morning C-SPAN will cover LIVE the oral arguments of the presidential immunity case
By elleng - 4 hrs ago - 9 recs
*Thursday morning C-SPAN will cover LIVE the oral arguments of the presidential immunity case
By elleng - 4 hrs ago - 9 recs
Texas
This Month, Two Hispanic Republicans Blast The GOP's Racism
By Shell_Seas - 4 hrs ago - 9 recs
This Month, Two Hispanic Republicans Blast The GOP's Racism
By Shell_Seas - 4 hrs ago - 9 recs
General Discussion
Corrupt Supreme Court -- OK for Texas to Age Discriminate on Mail-In Voting
By TheBlackAdder - 6 hrs ago - 9 recs
Corrupt Supreme Court -- OK for Texas to Age Discriminate on Mail-In Voting
By TheBlackAdder - 6 hrs ago - 9 recs
General Discussion
Wanda Sykes on Trump Farting in Court During Trial, Turning 60 & True Crime Obsession Going Too Far-Jimmy Kimmel Live
By ihaveaquestion - 6 hrs ago - 9 recs
Wanda Sykes on Trump Farting in Court During Trial, Turning 60 & True Crime Obsession Going Too Far-Jimmy Kimmel Live
By ihaveaquestion - 6 hrs ago - 9 recs
Latest Breaking News
US Chamber of Commerce to sue FTC for banning noncompetes in most jobs
By erronis - 7 hrs ago - 9 recs
US Chamber of Commerce to sue FTC for banning noncompetes in most jobs
By erronis - 7 hrs ago - 9 recs
General Discussion
Caitlin Clark set to ink record Nike deal valued at $28m over eight years
By Celerity - 11 hrs ago - 9 recs
Caitlin Clark set to ink record Nike deal valued at $28m over eight years
By Celerity - 11 hrs ago - 9 recs
General Discussion
Supreme Court to hear emergency abortion dispute out of Idaho (Amy Howe)
By sl8 - 13 hrs ago - 9 recs
Supreme Court to hear emergency abortion dispute out of Idaho (Amy Howe)
By sl8 - 13 hrs ago - 9 recs
Israel/Palestine
From Gaza to Iran, the Netanyahu Government Is Endangering Israel's Survival
By Israeli - 14 hrs ago - 9 recs
From Gaza to Iran, the Netanyahu Government Is Endangering Israel's Survival
By Israeli - 14 hrs ago - 9 recs
General Discussion
Secret UK women's codecracking army gets belated recognition for WWII work
By MLAA - 19 hrs ago - 9 recs
Secret UK women's codecracking army gets belated recognition for WWII work
By MLAA - 19 hrs ago - 9 recs
The DU Lounge
New Evidence Finds Christ Used Followers' Money On Lavish Fleet Of Private Donkeys
By Zorro - 21 hrs ago - 9 recs
New Evidence Finds Christ Used Followers' Money On Lavish Fleet Of Private Donkeys
By Zorro - 21 hrs ago - 9 recs
General Discussion
Victor Sean Dennison: Jan. 6 fugitive arrested in Clearwater, FL: FBI
By Eugene - 23 hrs ago - 9 recs
Victor Sean Dennison: Jan. 6 fugitive arrested in Clearwater, FL: FBI
By Eugene - 23 hrs ago - 9 recs
General Discussion
Trump keeps begging for a "rally behind MAGA" -- but his supporters aren't showing up to court
By catbyte - 1 hr ago - 8 recs
Trump keeps begging for a "rally behind MAGA" -- but his supporters aren't showing up to court
By catbyte - 1 hr ago - 8 recs
Latest Breaking News
Biden Bans the Use of Fossil Fuels in New Federal Buildings
By BumRushDaShow - 2 hrs ago - 8 recs
Biden Bans the Use of Fossil Fuels in New Federal Buildings
By BumRushDaShow - 2 hrs ago - 8 recs
General Discussion
ACLU: Biden Signs Law Effectively Banning Tik Tok
By hueymahl - 3 hrs ago - 8 recs
ACLU: Biden Signs Law Effectively Banning Tik Tok
By hueymahl - 3 hrs ago - 8 recs
Liberal YouTubers
I Was at The Center of a trump Smear Campaign. The Media Lying for trump is Old News -- The Warning
By MagaSmash - 3 hrs ago - 8 recs
I Was at The Center of a trump Smear Campaign. The Media Lying for trump is Old News -- The Warning
By MagaSmash - 3 hrs ago - 8 recs
General Discussion
How the Internet turned into $hit. People did it! ( from Cory Doctorow )
By usonian - 3 hrs ago - 8 recs
How the Internet turned into $hit. People did it! ( from Cory Doctorow )
By usonian - 3 hrs ago - 8 recs
Latest Breaking News
Biden offers 'second chances' to 16 people jailed for non-violent drug sentences
By BumRushDaShow - 6 hrs ago - 8 recs
Biden offers 'second chances' to 16 people jailed for non-violent drug sentences
By BumRushDaShow - 6 hrs ago - 8 recs
Editorials & Other Articles
Why is Trump giving someone a 'key to the White House'?
By mahatmakanejeeves - 6 hrs ago - 8 recs
Why is Trump giving someone a 'key to the White House'?
By mahatmakanejeeves - 6 hrs ago - 8 recs
General Discussion
Trump's New Legal Bills Are Hiding an $8 Million Mystery
By Jilly_in_VA - 7 hrs ago - 8 recs
Trump's New Legal Bills Are Hiding an $8 Million Mystery
By Jilly_in_VA - 7 hrs ago - 8 recs
General Discussion
Is anyone else getting a drift that Maga is involved with Campus turmoil?
By Peacetrain - 8 hrs ago - 8 recs
Is anyone else getting a drift that Maga is involved with Campus turmoil?
By Peacetrain - 8 hrs ago - 8 recs
General Discussion
Trump, RNC promise 'aggressive' election interference in battleground states
By marmar - 9 hrs ago - 8 recs
Trump, RNC promise 'aggressive' election interference in battleground states
By marmar - 9 hrs ago - 8 recs
General Discussion
Building Trades Union President on Morning Joe 8:45
By LiberalFighter - 10 hrs ago - 8 recs
Building Trades Union President on Morning Joe 8:45
By LiberalFighter - 10 hrs ago - 8 recs
The DU Lounge
The Daily B***h*: "It's not that I hate people. I just love books. . .Nah,
By niyad - 11 hrs ago - 8 recs
The Daily B***h*: "It's not that I hate people. I just love books. . .Nah,
By niyad - 11 hrs ago - 8 recs
General Discussion
Satterfield: Hamas's humanitarian policy? it has none.
By Beastly Boy - 11 hrs ago - 8 recs
Satterfield: Hamas's humanitarian policy? it has none.
By Beastly Boy - 11 hrs ago - 8 recs
Foreign Affairs
Game changer! Ukraine reveals "Kronos" submarine. NATO 10x support. Putin lost window of opportunity. - The Russian Dude
By TexasTowelie - 12 hrs ago - 8 recs
Game changer! Ukraine reveals "Kronos" submarine. NATO 10x support. Putin lost window of opportunity. - The Russian Dude
By TexasTowelie - 12 hrs ago - 8 recs
Liberal YouTubers
Trolling Moms for Liberty at an NYC School Board - Walter Masterson
By ihaveaquestion - 12 hrs ago - 8 recs
Trolling Moms for Liberty at an NYC School Board - Walter Masterson
By ihaveaquestion - 12 hrs ago - 8 recs
Cable News Clips
Not even subtle: Trump used National Enquirer to smear his opponents, court testimony confirms - Alex Wagner - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 18 hrs ago - 8 recs
Not even subtle: Trump used National Enquirer to smear his opponents, court testimony confirms - Alex Wagner - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 18 hrs ago - 8 recs
General Discussion
I won't give up on the State of Israel. But I think RW politics is destroying their State,
By OAITW r.2.0 - 20 hrs ago - 8 recs
I won't give up on the State of Israel. But I think RW politics is destroying their State,
By OAITW r.2.0 - 20 hrs ago - 8 recs
General Discussion
USPS commits to rerouting Reno-area mail despite bipartisan pushback and mail ballot concerns
By RandySF - 20 hrs ago - 8 recs
USPS commits to rerouting Reno-area mail despite bipartisan pushback and mail ballot concerns
By RandySF - 20 hrs ago - 8 recs
General Discussion
Reminder not to get trapped in "either or" thinking
By TomDaisy - 20 hrs ago - 8 recs
Reminder not to get trapped in "either or" thinking
By TomDaisy - 20 hrs ago - 8 recs
Latest Breaking News
Former Navy interpreter sentenced to 28 months in prison for assaulting police on Jan. 6
By Eugene - 21 hrs ago - 8 recs
Former Navy interpreter sentenced to 28 months in prison for assaulting police on Jan. 6
By Eugene - 21 hrs ago - 8 recs
General Discussion
McConnell blasts Tuckems for demonizing Ukraine aid
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 22 hrs ago - 8 recs
McConnell blasts Tuckems for demonizing Ukraine aid
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 22 hrs ago - 8 recs
American History
Cherries Found in 18th C. Glass Bottles under Floor of Mt. Vernon, George Washington Home 🍒
By appalachiablue - 23 hrs ago - 8 recs
Cherries Found in 18th C. Glass Bottles under Floor of Mt. Vernon, George Washington Home 🍒
By appalachiablue - 23 hrs ago - 8 recs
Latest Breaking News
States move to label deepfake political ads
By BumRushDaShow - 1 hr ago - 7 recs
States move to label deepfake political ads
By BumRushDaShow - 1 hr ago - 7 recs
General Discussion
Lara Trump Alarms Critics With 'Frightening' Comment About RNC's Election Plans
By Eugene - 4 hrs ago - 7 recs
Lara Trump Alarms Critics With 'Frightening' Comment About RNC's Election Plans
By Eugene - 4 hrs ago - 7 recs
Latest Breaking News
Biden administration announces plans for up to 12 lease sales for offshore wind energy
By Omaha Steve - 4 hrs ago - 7 recs
Biden administration announces plans for up to 12 lease sales for offshore wind energy
By Omaha Steve - 4 hrs ago - 7 recs
General Discussion
Federal court blocks Montana voter suppression law.
By RandySF - 5 hrs ago - 7 recs
Federal court blocks Montana voter suppression law.
By RandySF - 5 hrs ago - 7 recs
Cable News Clips
Columbia protestors agree to take down tents
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 5 hrs ago - 7 recs
Columbia protestors agree to take down tents
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 5 hrs ago - 7 recs
General Discussion
The asshole in this story, has been identified and indicted.
By Archae - 6 hrs ago - 7 recs
The asshole in this story, has been identified and indicted.
By Archae - 6 hrs ago - 7 recs
General Discussion
Michigan 'fake elector' judge threatens contempt for witness intimidation
By RandySF - 6 hrs ago - 7 recs
Michigan 'fake elector' judge threatens contempt for witness intimidation
By RandySF - 6 hrs ago - 7 recs
General Discussion
Another great union endorsement for Biden (NABTU)
By Nevilledog - 6 hrs ago - 7 recs
Another great union endorsement for Biden (NABTU)
By Nevilledog - 6 hrs ago - 7 recs
Forum Spotlight: Texas
This Month, Two Hispanic Republicans Blast The GOP's RacismWill Cannabis Ever Be Legal in Texas? What is the Hold Up?
Gov. Greg Abbott endorses
Latest Breaking News
Judge approves safeguards for Donald Trump's $175 million civil business fraud appeal bond
Monday - USA Today
Monday - USA Today
"It would be a disaster": Judge's ruling could "short-circuit" Trump's plan to testify at trial
Monday - Salon
Monday - Salon
Vice President Harris to Reveal Final Rules Mandating Minimum Standards for Nursing Home Staffing
Monday - US News and World Report/AP
Monday - US News and World Report/AP
Blinken to warn China over its support for Russia's military during this week's visit
Monday - NBC News
Monday - NBC News
Biden marks Earth Day with $7bn 'solar for all' investment amid week of climate action
Monday - the guardian
Monday - the guardian
Iraq militant group says it is resuming attacks on US forces as base in Syria is targeted
Monday - The Guardian
Monday - The Guardian
'He's A Liar': Newsom Calls B.S. On Trump's Claim He'd Block A National Abortion Ban
Sunday - Huff Post
Sunday - Huff Post
White House Thoroughly Denounces Columbia University Protests: 'Blatantly Antisemitic, Unconscionable, and Dangerous'
Sunday - Mediaite
Sunday - Mediaite
Isra Hirsi, Ilhan Omar's Daughter, On Columbia Arrests, Barnard Suspension, Palestine Protests
Sunday - Teen Vogue
Sunday - Teen Vogue
Ex-'National Enquirer' Publisher David Pecker Set to Testify First at Trump Trial
Sunday - Daily Beast
Sunday - Daily Beast
Trump VP contender Kristi Noem says abortion ban should have no exceptions for rape or incest
Sunday - The Independent
Sunday - The Independent
Sen. Mark Warner says possible TikTok sale is "complicated," and one-year timeline makes sense
Sunday - CBS News
Sunday - CBS News
Vital US arms and ammo could reach Ukraine in days once Senate passes military aid bill as expected, Pentagon says
Sunday - Business Insider
Sunday - Business Insider
Millions more go to Trump legal expenses as Biden and Democratic Party expand campaign cash advantage
Sunday - CNN Politics
Sunday - CNN Politics
Giuliani bankruptcy creditors fire off subpoenas to try to establish whether Trump owes him money
Saturday - UK Independent
Saturday - UK Independent
Tesla cuts U.S. prices on its Model Y, S and X vehicles after a difficult week
Saturday - Associated Press, via NBC News
Saturday - Associated Press, via NBC News
Blinken will be the latest top US official to visit China in a bid to keep ties on an even keel
Saturday - ABC News/AP
Saturday - ABC News/AP
