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Groundhog Caught Destroying Guy's Garden Brings His Whole Family For Dinner The Dodo
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 10 hrs ago - 5 replies
Groundhog Caught Destroying Guy's Garden Brings His Whole Family For Dinner The Dodo
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 10 hrs ago - 5 replies
General Discussion
April Perry's bid to be Chicago's first female top federal prosecutor to end, J.D Vance Blocked the appointment
By former9thward - 11 hrs ago - 5 replies
April Perry's bid to be Chicago's first female top federal prosecutor to end, J.D Vance Blocked the appointment
By former9thward - 11 hrs ago - 5 replies
General Discussion
Bleach blond? Biden mocks Trump's hair in personal barb
By Tom of Temecula - 11 hrs ago - 5 replies
Bleach blond? Biden mocks Trump's hair in personal barb
By Tom of Temecula - 11 hrs ago - 5 replies
Liberal YouTubers
If NY judge holds Trump in contempt, Trump will have VIOLATED release conditions in DC & GA cases! - Glenn Kirschner
By Rhiannon12866 - 12 hrs ago - 5 replies
If NY judge holds Trump in contempt, Trump will have VIOLATED release conditions in DC & GA cases! - Glenn Kirschner
By Rhiannon12866 - 12 hrs ago - 5 replies
General Discussion
Arizona grand jury indicts Republicans who falsely claimed Trump won state in 2020!
By herding cats - 12 hrs ago - 5 replies
Arizona grand jury indicts Republicans who falsely claimed Trump won state in 2020!
By herding cats - 12 hrs ago - 5 replies
Latest Breaking News
Trump Wants 2 Criminal Counts Tossed Out In Georgia Election Case
By BumRushDaShow - 13 hrs ago - 5 replies
Trump Wants 2 Criminal Counts Tossed Out In Georgia Election Case
By BumRushDaShow - 13 hrs ago - 5 replies
General Discussion
Watters: They trapped him in a cage. we call it a courtroom but it's a cage and he's like King Kong...
By kpete - 14 hrs ago - 5 replies
Watters: They trapped him in a cage. we call it a courtroom but it's a cage and he's like King Kong...
By kpete - 14 hrs ago - 5 replies
General Discussion
Arizona House votes to repeal Civil War-era abortion ban.
By Ford_Prefect - 15 hrs ago - 5 replies
Arizona House votes to repeal Civil War-era abortion ban.
By Ford_Prefect - 15 hrs ago - 5 replies
General Discussion
Mike Luckovich-If David Pecker still ran the National Enquirer
By LetMyPeopleVote - 15 hrs ago - 5 replies
Mike Luckovich-If David Pecker still ran the National Enquirer
By LetMyPeopleVote - 15 hrs ago - 5 replies
General Discussion
**AUDIO STREAM DIRECT LINK for SCOTUS** Trump Immunity THURSDAY, 10AM EDT
By hlthe2b - 15 hrs ago - 5 replies
**AUDIO STREAM DIRECT LINK for SCOTUS** Trump Immunity THURSDAY, 10AM EDT
By hlthe2b - 15 hrs ago - 5 replies
General Discussion
Ancient, 30-foot relative of great white shark unearthed in Mexico quarry
By Bayard - 16 hrs ago - 5 replies
Ancient, 30-foot relative of great white shark unearthed in Mexico quarry
By Bayard - 16 hrs ago - 5 replies
General Discussion
In New York, Trump looks for mass protests that still don't exist
By LetMyPeopleVote - 16 hrs ago - 5 replies
In New York, Trump looks for mass protests that still don't exist
By LetMyPeopleVote - 16 hrs ago - 5 replies
Latest Breaking News
Former Republican mayoral candidate gets 10 days in prison in Jan. 6 case
By BumRushDaShow - 16 hrs ago - 5 replies
Former Republican mayoral candidate gets 10 days in prison in Jan. 6 case
By BumRushDaShow - 16 hrs ago - 5 replies
General Discussion
MT-SEN: Republican Senate candidate Tim Sheehy spreads antisemitic image of Chuck Schumer
By RandySF - 17 hrs ago - 5 replies
MT-SEN: Republican Senate candidate Tim Sheehy spreads antisemitic image of Chuck Schumer
By RandySF - 17 hrs ago - 5 replies
General Discussion
Lara Trump Alarms Critics With 'Frightening' Comment About RNC's Election Plans
By Eugene - 17 hrs ago - 5 replies
Lara Trump Alarms Critics With 'Frightening' Comment About RNC's Election Plans
By Eugene - 17 hrs ago - 5 replies
General Discussion
About 1 in 4 US adults over 50 say they expect to never retire, an AARP study finds
By dalton99a - 18 hrs ago - 5 replies
About 1 in 4 US adults over 50 say they expect to never retire, an AARP study finds
By dalton99a - 18 hrs ago - 5 replies
Computer Help and Support
What if everyone had their own chatbot? Scary thought.
By usonian - 19 hrs ago - 5 replies
What if everyone had their own chatbot? Scary thought.
By usonian - 19 hrs ago - 5 replies
General Discussion
Trump's New Legal Bills Are Hiding an $8 Million Mystery
By Nevilledog - 20 hrs ago - 5 replies
Trump's New Legal Bills Are Hiding an $8 Million Mystery
By Nevilledog - 20 hrs ago - 5 replies
General Discussion
WHY do legislators and SCOTUS think they're doctors? Getting tired of anti-abortion BS!
By lindysalsagal - 20 hrs ago - 5 replies
WHY do legislators and SCOTUS think they're doctors? Getting tired of anti-abortion BS!
By lindysalsagal - 20 hrs ago - 5 replies
General Discussion
Biden's planned commencement speech sparks concern at Morehouse College
By sarisataka - 22 hrs ago - 5 replies
Biden's planned commencement speech sparks concern at Morehouse College
By sarisataka - 22 hrs ago - 5 replies
General Discussion
Sen. Romney Has The Quote Of The Day On Trump's Hush-Money Trial
By Tom of Temecula - 23 hrs ago - 5 replies
Sen. Romney Has The Quote Of The Day On Trump's Hush-Money Trial
By Tom of Temecula - 23 hrs ago - 5 replies
Liberal YouTubers
TRUMP'S ALREADY WON TODAY'S SUPREME COURT 'PRESIDENTIAL IMMUNITY' Countdown with Keith Olbermann
By ihaveaquestion - 1 hr ago - 4 replies
TRUMP'S ALREADY WON TODAY'S SUPREME COURT 'PRESIDENTIAL IMMUNITY' Countdown with Keith Olbermann
By ihaveaquestion - 1 hr ago - 4 replies
Latest Breaking News
Tough new EPA rules would force coal-fired power plants to capture emissions or shut down
By BumRushDaShow - 1 hr ago - 4 replies
Tough new EPA rules would force coal-fired power plants to capture emissions or shut down
By BumRushDaShow - 1 hr ago - 4 replies
Latest Breaking News
Secret Service agent assigned to Kamala Harris hospitalized after exhibiting "distressing behavior," officials say
By BumRushDaShow - 2 hrs ago - 4 replies
Secret Service agent assigned to Kamala Harris hospitalized after exhibiting "distressing behavior," officials say
By BumRushDaShow - 2 hrs ago - 4 replies
The DU Lounge
Pandas seem like they're a hybrid between bear and cat that never leaves the kitten stage.
By tblue37 - 3 hrs ago - 4 replies
Pandas seem like they're a hybrid between bear and cat that never leaves the kitten stage.
By tblue37 - 3 hrs ago - 4 replies
Latest Breaking News
Secret Service prepares for if Trump is jailed for contempt in hush money case
By BumRushDaShow - 4 hrs ago - 4 replies
Secret Service prepares for if Trump is jailed for contempt in hush money case
By BumRushDaShow - 4 hrs ago - 4 replies
General Discussion
The Highway Is Littered With the Corpses of Trump's Loyalists Thrown Under His Bus
By B.See - 7 hrs ago - 4 replies
The Highway Is Littered With the Corpses of Trump's Loyalists Thrown Under His Bus
By B.See - 7 hrs ago - 4 replies
General Discussion
Louisiana lawmakers pass new state Supreme Court map with a second majority-Black district.
By RandySF - 10 hrs ago - 4 replies
Louisiana lawmakers pass new state Supreme Court map with a second majority-Black district.
By RandySF - 10 hrs ago - 4 replies
General Discussion
So not satisfied with scaring off jurors, Jesse Waters
By senseandsensibility - 11 hrs ago - 4 replies
So not satisfied with scaring off jurors, Jesse Waters
By senseandsensibility - 11 hrs ago - 4 replies
General Discussion
Former Arizona GOP Chair Kelli Ward in 2022: "I want to see arrests. I want to see perp walks. I want to see people
By applegrove - 11 hrs ago - 4 replies
Former Arizona GOP Chair Kelli Ward in 2022: "I want to see arrests. I want to see perp walks. I want to see people
By applegrove - 11 hrs ago - 4 replies
General Discussion
Most pro-worker, pro-union president in history
By applegrove - 11 hrs ago - 4 replies
Most pro-worker, pro-union president in history
By applegrove - 11 hrs ago - 4 replies
The DU Lounge
After 3+ weeks and $450 the squatter is finally gone!!
By Maraya1969 - 11 hrs ago - 4 replies
After 3+ weeks and $450 the squatter is finally gone!!
By Maraya1969 - 11 hrs ago - 4 replies
General Discussion
UK puts its defense industry on 'war footing' and gives Ukraine $620 million in new military aid
By orangecrush - 12 hrs ago - 4 replies
UK puts its defense industry on 'war footing' and gives Ukraine $620 million in new military aid
By orangecrush - 12 hrs ago - 4 replies
Cable News Clips
'He is like a caged animal': Donald Trump struggles to control himself in New York courtroom - Deadline - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 13 hrs ago - 4 replies
'He is like a caged animal': Donald Trump struggles to control himself in New York courtroom - Deadline - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 13 hrs ago - 4 replies
General Discussion
How the White House convinced Mike Johnson to back Ukraine aid
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 13 hrs ago - 4 replies
How the White House convinced Mike Johnson to back Ukraine aid
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 13 hrs ago - 4 replies
General Discussion
Experiment shows how irredeemable Trump supporters are
By Nevilledog - 14 hrs ago - 4 replies
Experiment shows how irredeemable Trump supporters are
By Nevilledog - 14 hrs ago - 4 replies
General Discussion
FL: Man arrested for allegedly illegally voting in election in Miami-Dade
By RandySF - 15 hrs ago - 4 replies
FL: Man arrested for allegedly illegally voting in election in Miami-Dade
By RandySF - 15 hrs ago - 4 replies
General Discussion
A cult or a corporation? Tesla shareholders will decide with vote on Elon Musk's $56B payday
By LetMyPeopleVote - 17 hrs ago - 4 replies
A cult or a corporation? Tesla shareholders will decide with vote on Elon Musk's $56B payday
By LetMyPeopleVote - 17 hrs ago - 4 replies
Editorials & Other Articles
These 18 senators voted against Ukraine and Israel aid
By Behind the Aegis - 17 hrs ago - 4 replies
These 18 senators voted against Ukraine and Israel aid
By Behind the Aegis - 17 hrs ago - 4 replies
General Discussion
Biden is almost 4 years into his presidency and hasn't awarded the "medal of freedom" to any celebrities yet.
By tenderfoot - 17 hrs ago - 4 replies
Biden is almost 4 years into his presidency and hasn't awarded the "medal of freedom" to any celebrities yet.
By tenderfoot - 17 hrs ago - 4 replies
General Discussion
I have a feeling Trump is TRYING to go to jail for contempt
By jmowreader - 17 hrs ago - 4 replies
I have a feeling Trump is TRYING to go to jail for contempt
By jmowreader - 17 hrs ago - 4 replies
General Discussion
Don't look now, but Rhonda Santis is doing some socialism down in Florida!
By ExciteBike66 - 17 hrs ago - 4 replies
Don't look now, but Rhonda Santis is doing some socialism down in Florida!
By ExciteBike66 - 17 hrs ago - 4 replies
General Discussion
The Gateway Pundit, Infamous Conspiracy Blog, Declares Bankruptcy After Suit From Election Workers
By RandySF - 17 hrs ago - 4 replies
The Gateway Pundit, Infamous Conspiracy Blog, Declares Bankruptcy After Suit From Election Workers
By RandySF - 17 hrs ago - 4 replies
Foreign Affairs
Widow of Texas Man Killed in Eastern Ukraine Asks Putin to Find His Remains
By Eugene - 17 hrs ago - 4 replies
Widow of Texas Man Killed in Eastern Ukraine Asks Putin to Find His Remains
By Eugene - 17 hrs ago - 4 replies
Texas
This Month, Two Hispanic Republicans Blast The GOP's Racism
By Shell_Seas - 18 hrs ago - 4 replies
This Month, Two Hispanic Republicans Blast The GOP's Racism
By Shell_Seas - 18 hrs ago - 4 replies
General Discussion
Biggest cover story of all: 35 ways the National Enquirer's publisher boosted Donald Trump
By Nevilledog - 18 hrs ago - 4 replies
Biggest cover story of all: 35 ways the National Enquirer's publisher boosted Donald Trump
By Nevilledog - 18 hrs ago - 4 replies
General Discussion
CLC Uncovers Two "Scam PACs" Defrauding Donors
By RandySF - 18 hrs ago - 4 replies
CLC Uncovers Two "Scam PACs" Defrauding Donors
By RandySF - 18 hrs ago - 4 replies
General Discussion
The asshole in this story, has been identified and indicted.
By Archae - 19 hrs ago - 4 replies
The asshole in this story, has been identified and indicted.
By Archae - 19 hrs ago - 4 replies
Latest Breaking News
US Supreme Court weighs Idaho's strict abortion ban in medical emergencies
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 19 hrs ago - 4 replies
US Supreme Court weighs Idaho's strict abortion ban in medical emergencies
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 19 hrs ago - 4 replies
General Discussion
Conservative justices appear skeptical federal law requires emergency abortion care
By RandySF - 19 hrs ago - 4 replies
Conservative justices appear skeptical federal law requires emergency abortion care
By RandySF - 19 hrs ago - 4 replies
General Discussion
Why the EMTALA SCOTUS Case Is One of the Most Infuriating Since Dobbs
By In It to Win It - 19 hrs ago - 4 replies
Why the EMTALA SCOTUS Case Is One of the Most Infuriating Since Dobbs
By In It to Win It - 19 hrs ago - 4 replies
Editorials & Other Articles
Why is Trump giving someone a 'key to the White House'?
By mahatmakanejeeves - 20 hrs ago - 4 replies
Why is Trump giving someone a 'key to the White House'?
By mahatmakanejeeves - 20 hrs ago - 4 replies
General Discussion
Opinion Piece in THE HILL regarding West Bank
By enid602 - 20 hrs ago - 4 replies
Opinion Piece in THE HILL regarding West Bank
By enid602 - 20 hrs ago - 4 replies
General Discussion
Bernie Sanders: Solar for All is a win for the environment, a win for consumers, and a win for job creation.
By Donkees - 20 hrs ago - 4 replies
Bernie Sanders: Solar for All is a win for the environment, a win for consumers, and a win for job creation.
By Donkees - 20 hrs ago - 4 replies
General Discussion
Russian Mother Sends Her Youngest Son Off To War For New Roof
By turbinetree - 21 hrs ago - 4 replies
Russian Mother Sends Her Youngest Son Off To War For New Roof
By turbinetree - 21 hrs ago - 4 replies
Music Appreciation
On this day, April 24, 1975, Pete Ham of Badfinger died by suicide.
By mahatmakanejeeves - 22 hrs ago - 4 replies
On this day, April 24, 1975, Pete Ham of Badfinger died by suicide.
By mahatmakanejeeves - 22 hrs ago - 4 replies
General Discussion
Washington State GOP is truly nuts, read this
By Eddie18 - 22 hrs ago - 4 replies
Washington State GOP is truly nuts, read this
By Eddie18 - 22 hrs ago - 4 replies
General Discussion
I am ashamed of Washington State they voted to have Trump as Republican candidate
By Stargazer99 - 23 hrs ago - 4 replies
I am ashamed of Washington State they voted to have Trump as Republican candidate
By Stargazer99 - 23 hrs ago - 4 replies
General Discussion
Trump keeps begging for a "rally behind MAGA" -- but his supporters aren't showing up to court
By marmar - 23 hrs ago - 4 replies
Trump keeps begging for a "rally behind MAGA" -- but his supporters aren't showing up to court
By marmar - 23 hrs ago - 4 replies
Latest Breaking News
Biden scores major union backing as its leaders attack Trump
By Tennessee Hillbilly - 23 hrs ago - 4 replies
Biden scores major union backing as its leaders attack Trump
By Tennessee Hillbilly - 23 hrs ago - 4 replies
General Discussion
Here's a question on abortion for the Supreme Court: Could a woman in Florida who became pregnant as a result of
By LaMouffette - 10 min ago - 3 replies
Here's a question on abortion for the Supreme Court: Could a woman in Florida who became pregnant as a result of
By LaMouffette - 10 min ago - 3 replies
General Discussion
Can someone explain the point of an "unindicted co-conspirator"
By Miguelito Loveless - 28 min ago - 3 replies
Can someone explain the point of an "unindicted co-conspirator"
By Miguelito Loveless - 28 min ago - 3 replies
Forum Spotlight: Cable News Clips
Supreme Court set to hear arguments in Trump immunity case - Morning Joe - MSNBC'I shouldn't have said that': Biden pokes fun at Trump's hair during event - Morning Joe - MSNBC
Trump allies indicted in Arizona 2020 election probe - Morning Joe - MSNBC
Latest Breaking News
Witness in Trump's classified documents case asked FBI not to record interview
Monday - UK Independent
Monday - UK Independent
Express files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, announces store closures, possible sale
Monday - AP
Monday - AP
Jan. 6 rioter with 'I heart TRUMP' hat and a Confederate flag gets prison for assaults on officers
Monday - NBC News
Monday - NBC News
Chechen leader Kadyrov suffering from pancreatic necrosis, says Russian media outlet
Monday - Ukrainska Pravda
Monday - Ukrainska Pravda
Review of UN agency helping Palestinian refugees found Israel did not express concern about staff
Monday - AP
Monday - AP
House Intelligence Committee finds CIA mishandled sexual assault and harassment claims
Monday - CNN Politics
Monday - CNN Politics
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