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Latest Breaking News
Putin spurns Zelenskyy meeting but lower-level Ukraine-Russia talks are still on
By Omaha Steve - 3 min ago

General Discussion
Harry Litman - Judge Luttig on the Supreme Court's Enabling of Trump's Lawlessness
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 4 min ago

General Discussion
Amy Coney Barrett Tears Into Trump Official to Defend Liberal Justice at Supreme Court
By RandySF - 7 min ago

Missouri
Missouri Republicans Bring Abortion Back To The Ballot In Spite Of Abortion-Rights Amendment
By RandySF - 13 min ago

General Discussion
I got into it with someone on FB
By RJ-MacReady - 14 min ago

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Fascism is here
By Iamscrewed - 16 min ago

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Flying is Terrifying Now
By IronLionZion - 17 min ago

General Discussion
Tom the Dancing Bug
By surfered - 19 min ago

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Afrikaner Granted Refugee Status by Trump Is Linked to Antisemitic Posts
By RandySF - 19 min ago

General Discussion
Trump falls asleep on the job...again and the internet is ruthlessly mocking him
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 19 min ago

General Discussion
Does the Democratic Party need to make any changes?
By kentuck - 21 min ago

Cooking & Baking
5 Fruits You Should Never Refrigerate, According to an Expert
By elleng - 22 min ago

Alaska
Alaska lawmakers near final vote on bill to limit state campaign donations
By RandySF - 27 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Judge Dismisses 'Trespassing' Charges Promoted by Trump in Border 'Defense Area'
By BumRushDaShow - 30 min ago

General Discussion
AK-GOV: Third Republican candidate, Bernadette Wilson, enters Alaska governor's race
By RandySF - 31 min ago

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Funny SNL promo
By mucifer - 31 min ago

Missouri
Missouri Republicans shut down Senate debate to pass abortion ban, repeal sick leave law
By RandySF - 35 min ago

Foreign Affairs
Iran using criminal gangs for hit jobs abroad, court papers show
By Eugene - 36 min ago

Liberal YouTubers
Hegseth to troops: "We're restoring the warrior ethos. No more political correctness, gender pronouns, DEI, CRT, or clim
By Dennis Donovan - 37 min ago

General Discussion
Republicans weigh repercussions for Democrats who got in scuffle with ICE agents
By Eugene - 39 min ago

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IL-09: Evanston mayor (D) announces run for Schakowsky's seat
By RandySF - 41 min ago

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IL-02: Hogg makes first endorsement of midterms
By RandySF - 44 min ago

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And just like that, TikTok is no longer a security threat !
By Pluvious - 45 min ago

General Discussion
Trump Trashes the U.S. as a 'STUPID Country' of 'SUCKERS' in Birthright Citizenship Rant
By babylonsister - 51 min ago

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The over-reliance on executive orders reveals someone who is incapable of making a deal.
By milestogo - 51 min ago

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Trump Aides Boast About Manipulating Him Into Tariffs U-Turn
By Eugene - 55 min ago

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Anniversaries and Posting Milestones (May 15, 2025)
By EarlG - 56 min ago

Editorials & Other Articles
Is This Supreme Court Case About Birthright Citizenship? Yes and No.
By elleng - 58 min ago

General Discussion
The plane being a White Elephant gift is the funniest turn this saga could have taken
By demmiblue - 1 hr ago

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Pesticides: RFK Jr.'s New Crusade Is Freaking Out White House Aides
By Eugene - 1 hr ago

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"Look, nothing is going to happen until Putin and I get together"
By HereForTheParty - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
The Parade
By Dan - 1 hr ago

Latin America
Venezuelans in El Salvador prison plead for freedom in video
By Eugene - 1 hr ago

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Newsmax host defends Qatar's gift to Trump then admits he'd 'definitely criticize' Biden for the same thing
By Eugene - 1 hr ago

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Why do some think Biden not recognizing George Clooney
By SocialDemocrat61 - 25 replies @ 1 hr ago (Milestone)

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He is going to go full Putin
By Pluvious - 1 hr ago

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The American Prospect: Trump Would Torch Magna Carta
By Dennis Donovan - 1 hr ago

Latest Breaking News
Supreme Court revives lawsuit over fatal Texas police shooting during traffic stop for unpaid tolls
By Eugene - 1 hr ago

Latest Breaking News
Pro-Trump Nashville Restauranteur Forced to Shutter Kitchens in Fear of ICE Raids
By BumRushDaShow - 25 replies @ 1 hr ago (Milestone)

Middle East
Trump appeals for Qatar's help in persuading Iran to give up its nuclear program
By Eugene - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Social Security Benefits to Be Confiscated for Nearly Half a Million People
By nitpicked - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Pam Bondi 'scrambled' to find Epstein material to appease MAGA after Phase 1 release flopped, report claims
By Eugene - 1 hr ago

Editorials & Other Articles
Another journalist's book that capitalizes on people with minds already made up and who don't need convincing.
By lees1975 - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Fuck Donald tRump--the Crime Minister -- Day 115 thread
By lastlib - 1 hr ago

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Top Sexual Assault Hotline (RAINN) Drops Resources After Trump Orders
By WhiskeyGrinder - 1 hr ago

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The aged farmer and his wife 🍯🍮🍭❕
By justaprogressive - 1 hr ago

Editorials & Other Articles
Trump administration threatens groups that distributed federal aid for migrants
By Eugene - 1 hr ago

Latest Breaking News
Pam Bondi Sold Over $1M in Shares The Same Day Trump Tariffs Were Announced
By BumRushDaShow - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Mother Forced to Keep Pregnant Daughter Alive After She's Declared Brain Dead Due to Abortion Ban: 'It's Torture'
By Nevilledog - 1 hr ago

Liberal YouTubers
IHIP News: Humiliated Cosplay Queen Kristi Noem LOSES IT After BRUTAL TAKEDOWN in Congress!
By MagaSmash - 1 hr ago

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Does anybody here sell your stuff on ebay?
By CTyankee - 1 hr ago

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Wajahat Ali: You can call it racist and white supremacist now.
By Dennis Donovan - 1 hr ago

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Why Democrats like Newsome going Centrist is wrong:
By Chasstev365 - 1 hr ago

Christian Liberals & Progressive People of Faith
The Christian Trinity and Gender Inclusive Language for God (that includes nonbinary persons)
By The Great Open Dance - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
At least 17 relatives of 'El Chapo' and son Ovidio Guzmn entered the U.S. last Friday
By littlemissmartypants - 1 hr ago

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'Most Transparent' White House In History Keeps Majority Of Trump's Remarks Secret
By Nevilledog - 1 hr ago

Editorials & Other Articles
MORE "Easter Eggs?" Move to kill popular, free IRS Direct File program buried in the One Big Beautiful B.S. Bill
By Miles Archer - 1 hr ago

Cable News Clips
"Surveillance Humanitarianism": As Gaza Starves, U.S.-Israeli Plan Would Further Weaponize Food
By Uncle Joe - 1 hr ago

Liberal YouTubers
IF THEY RE-DID THE ELECTION TODAY HARRIS WOULD BEAT trump BY FIVE - COUNTDOWN
By MagaSmash - 1 hr ago

Poetry
My dad's death
By bif - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
This is an ineffective forum??
By Canada Kid - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
What the FUCK is this shit? How much Biden Bashing is there going to be?
By Joinfortmill - 100 replies @ 1 hr ago (Milestone)

Editorials & Other Articles
"Arrested judge turns tables on Trump with bold claim citing president's case'
By sop - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
The Trump Administration Leaned on African Countries. The Goal: Get Business for Elon Musk.
By Nevilledog - 2 hrs ago

Cable News Clips
Israel's "Crime of Apartheid": New Report by U.S. Professors as Palestinians Mark Nakba Day
By Uncle Joe - 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
The out in the open $400 million dollar fraud and
By moniss - 2 hrs ago

Latest Breaking News
Largest US crypto exchange hit by cyber-attack with costs expected of up to $400m
By erronis - 2 hrs ago

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They wanted to have Hunter Biden drawn and quartered because the right said he broke the law
By Peacetrain - 2 hrs ago

Latest Breaking News
Mexican judge arrested over 2014 disappearance of 43 students
By SouthBayDem - 2 hrs ago

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Seen on Reddit
By bronxiteforever - 2 hrs ago

Latest Breaking News
Pro-Trump Nashville Restauranteur Forced to Shutter Kitchens in Fear of ICE Raids
By BumRushDaShow - 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
Incredible: RFK Jr. Finally Makes A Good Point -- Wonkette
By erronis - 2 hrs ago

Israel/Palestine
The Times Uk: If you don't speak out on Gaza you're almost complicit, says Lineker
By Dennis Donovan - 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
Denver Airport Outage: Air Traffic Control Lost Contact With Up To 20 Pilots For 6 Minutes On Monday, Reports Say
By nitpicked - 25 replies @ 2 hrs ago (Milestone)

Health
The US buried millions of gallons of wartime nuclear waste - Doge cuts could wreck the cleanup
By cbabe - 2 hrs ago

Cable News Clips
"Trump's Fake Refugees": As U.S. Welcomes White South Africans, Trump Falsely Charges "Genocide"
By Uncle Joe - 2 hrs ago

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This is crazy
By Siwsan - 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
I'm watching the Supreme Court hearings.
By milestogo - 2 hrs ago

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Who are these S. African "refugees"?
By The Blue Flower - 2 hrs ago

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Just Looked Up Banana Republic
By Coolgoober - 2 hrs ago

Forum Spotlight: Pennsylvania

Primary Election 2025: Democrat Mary Brashier For New Hope Mayor
By RandySF

Who is running for Hanover Borough Council? Here's what to know about the May 20 primary
By RandySF

Pa. GOP seeks to gain control of state's highest court, where final decisions are made on voting and abortion
By RandySF

Latest Breaking News

Putin spurns Zelenskyy meeting but lower-level Ukraine-Russia talks are still on
3 min ago - AP

Judge Dismisses 'Trespassing' Charges Promoted by Trump in Border 'Defense Area'
30 min ago - New York Times

Supreme Court revives lawsuit over fatal Texas police shooting during traffic stop for unpaid tolls
1 hr ago - Associated Press

Pam Bondi Sold Over $1M in Shares The Same Day Trump Tariffs Were Announced
1 hr ago - Newsweek

Largest US crypto exchange hit by cyber-attack with costs expected of up to $400m
2 hrs ago - The Guardian

Mexican judge arrested over 2014 disappearance of 43 students
2 hrs ago - BBC

Pro-Trump Nashville Restauranteur Forced to Shutter Kitchens in Fear of ICE Raids
2 hrs ago - MEDIAite

FBI field offices ordered to shift agents to immigration crackdown
3 hrs ago - NBC News

Harvard's 'stained copy' of Magna Carta is the real deal, say experts
3 hrs ago - The Times (UK)

Harvard University puts up $250 million to shore up research hit by Trump freeze on grants
4 hrs ago - Reuters

Trump luxury hotel project on hold after official admits to forging documents
4 hrs ago - The Independent

US wholesale prices dropped 0.5% last month despite President Trump's tariffs
4 hrs ago - Yahoo! Finance/AP

US retail sales barely rise in April
4 hrs ago - Reuters

Smartmatic alleges Fox News destroyed text messages in 2020 election case as Fox wins new documents
5 hrs ago - ABC News

Walmart to raise prices due to tariff costs after posting solid first quarter sales
5 hrs ago - AP

Trump's Qatari 747 may need fighter escorts to serve as Air Force One
5 hrs ago - Reuters

Missouri lawmakers approve referendum to repeal abortion-rights amendment
5 hrs ago - Scripps News

Trump suggests US 'take' Gaza, make it 'freedom zone'
6 hrs ago - The Hill

Ben & Jerry's Co-Founder Arrested During RFK Jr. Testimony
6 hrs ago - Newsweek

The Trump Administration Leaned on African Countries. The Goal: Get Business for Elon Musk.
6 hrs ago - ProPublica

Trump's 'weaponization' chief accuses D.C. disciplinary counsel investigating him of weaponization
6 hrs ago - NBC News

Supreme Court takes up birthright citizenship: What's at stake in major Trump case?
6 hrs ago - USA today

Ex-FBI agent and Pentagon contractor sues over secret recording showing him criticizing Trump
7 hrs ago - AP

Eric Swalwell Blasts Kristi Noem For 'Bulls**t' Over Abrego Garcia Tattoo Pic
7 hrs ago - Huff Post

Trump Administration Scraps Biden-Era Plan to Limit Sale of Americans' Personal Data
8 hrs ago - US News and World Report/Reuters

US farm agency cancels Food for Progress food aid grants
8 hrs ago - Aol/Reuters

Tammy Baldwin slams RFK Jr.'s measles vaccination testimony
8 hrs ago - Axios

Congressional Dems urge rescission of Schedule F regulations
9 hrs ago - Government Executive

US homeland chief says illegal immigration levels could warrant suspending habeas corpus
9 hrs ago - Aol/Reuters

Sen. Klobuchar, potential 2028 candidate, to accuse Trump of "unprecedented overreach" in speech tonight
9 hrs ago - CBS News

Putin, Trump to skip Ukraine's peace talks that Russian leader proposed
10 hrs ago - Reuters

US judges warn of threats, ask Congress for more security funding
10 hrs ago - Reuters

Ron Johnson Wants To Slash Spending At Our Expense
16 hrs ago - crooksandliars.com

'RUMP': Customers upset with missing 'T' in Trump-branded watch that cost $640
17 hrs ago - WJAR 12 on Your Side

Arrested judge turns tables on Trump with bold claim citing president's case
17 hrs ago - raw story

Trump surgeon general pick praised unproven psychedelic therapy, said mushrooms helped her find love
17 hrs ago - AP

Democratic Rep. Thanedar backs off rogue attempt to force Trump impeachment vote -- for now
18 hrs ago - CBS News

In reversal, Gavin Newsom proposes cutting back on health care benefits for undocumented immigrants
18 hrs ago - NBC News

Federal court rules against attempt to withhold Endangered Species Act protections from Joshua tree
18 hrs ago - ABC News

Insight: Rogue communication devices found in Chinese solar power inverters
18 hrs ago - Reuters

US appeals court curtails key avenue to enforce voting rights law
18 hrs ago - Reuters

Dems go after GOP online fundraising after Trump attacks ActBlue
19 hrs ago - Politico

Ohio man accused of burning 100 books on Black, Jewish, LGBTQ history
19 hrs ago - NBC

CFPB (Consumer Financial Protection Bureau) Quietly Kills Rule to Shield Americans From Data Brokers
19 hrs ago - WIRED

Pratt & Whitney strike enters day 10 as workers face possible loss of health benefits
19 hrs ago - WFSB

'First time we were hearing of them': The GOP megabill is packed with surprises for some Republicans
19 hrs ago - Politico

MAGA Melts Down Over House GOP Post Written in Spanish
19 hrs ago - Daily Beast

White House bans U.S. agencies from all work on G-20 in South Africa
20 hrs ago - Washington Post

Justice Department must reinstate ABA domestic violence grants, judge says
20 hrs ago - Politico

Democrats bank on Musk as midterm election liability
20 hrs ago - The Hill

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