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General Discussion
It is just great that MEN are arguing for the Idaho Abortion ban & emergency care
By JohnSJ - 19 hrs ago - Last reply 6 hrs ago
It is just great that MEN are arguing for the Idaho Abortion ban & emergency care
By JohnSJ - 19 hrs ago - Last reply 6 hrs ago
General Discussion
MAGA: Make Arizonans Go Againstyou!
By lindysalsagal - 6 hrs ago - Last reply 6 hrs ago
MAGA: Make Arizonans Go Againstyou!
By lindysalsagal - 6 hrs ago - Last reply 6 hrs ago
General Discussion
"Child Abuse by Omission: How American Law Holds Mothers Responsible for Their Partners' Crimes"
By Cerridwen - 13 hrs ago - Last reply 6 hrs ago
"Child Abuse by Omission: How American Law Holds Mothers Responsible for Their Partners' Crimes"
By Cerridwen - 13 hrs ago - Last reply 6 hrs ago
General Discussion
If the Supreme Court grants absolute immunity we will live in a Demockericy nt.
By Xipe Totec - 7 hrs ago - Last reply 6 hrs ago
If the Supreme Court grants absolute immunity we will live in a Demockericy nt.
By Xipe Totec - 7 hrs ago - Last reply 6 hrs ago
The DU Lounge
Bird 'confuses' police officers by mimicking siren sound
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 9 hrs ago - Last reply 6 hrs ago
Bird 'confuses' police officers by mimicking siren sound
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 9 hrs ago - Last reply 6 hrs ago
Latest Breaking News
Donald Trump Suffers Huge Vote Against Him in Pennsylvania Primary
By BumRushDaShow - 22 hrs ago - Last reply 6 hrs ago
Donald Trump Suffers Huge Vote Against Him in Pennsylvania Primary
By BumRushDaShow - 22 hrs ago - Last reply 6 hrs 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 - 11 hrs ago - Last reply 6 hrs ago
Malala: I wanted to speak today because I want there to be no confusion about my support for the people of Gaza.
By demmiblue - 11 hrs ago - Last reply 6 hrs ago
General Discussion
So, is the short answer to the increase in support for lowering the age for child labor,
By Baitball Blogger - 7 hrs ago - Last reply 6 hrs ago
So, is the short answer to the increase in support for lowering the age for child labor,
By Baitball Blogger - 7 hrs ago - Last reply 6 hrs ago
Pennsylvania
DeJoy's plan to end Lehigh Valley mail center criticized
By Number9Dream - 12 hrs ago - Last reply 6 hrs ago
DeJoy's plan to end Lehigh Valley mail center criticized
By Number9Dream - 12 hrs ago - Last reply 6 hrs ago
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 - 7 hrs ago - Last reply 6 hrs ago
April Perry's bid to be Chicago's first female top federal prosecutor to end, J.D Vance Blocked the appointment
By former9thward - 7 hrs ago - Last reply 6 hrs ago
Cable News Clips
'Crazy': Will Supreme Court derail 'presidential immunity' trial to Trump's benefit? - The ReidOut - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 7 hrs ago - Last reply 6 hrs ago
'Crazy': Will Supreme Court derail 'presidential immunity' trial to Trump's benefit? - The ReidOut - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 7 hrs ago - Last reply 6 hrs ago
Latest Breaking News
Biden says US to begin sending military equipment to Ukraine within 'hours'
By BumRushDaShow - 17 hrs ago - Last reply 6 hrs ago
Biden says US to begin sending military equipment to Ukraine within 'hours'
By BumRushDaShow - 17 hrs ago - Last reply 6 hrs ago
General Discussion
Arizona grand jury indicts Republicans who falsely claimed Trump won state in 2020!
By herding cats - 9 hrs ago - Last reply 6 hrs ago
Arizona grand jury indicts Republicans who falsely claimed Trump won state in 2020!
By herding cats - 9 hrs ago - Last reply 6 hrs ago
Cable News Clips
'Morally insane': State Rep. Justin Jones blasts Tennessee's gun bill allowing armed teachers - MSNBC Reports
By Rhiannon12866 - 7 hrs ago - Last reply 6 hrs ago
'Morally insane': State Rep. Justin Jones blasts Tennessee's gun bill allowing armed teachers - MSNBC Reports
By Rhiannon12866 - 7 hrs ago - Last reply 6 hrs ago
General Discussion
Ancient, 30-foot relative of great white shark unearthed in Mexico quarry
By Bayard - 12 hrs ago - Last reply 6 hrs ago
Ancient, 30-foot relative of great white shark unearthed in Mexico quarry
By Bayard - 12 hrs ago - Last reply 6 hrs ago
Liberal YouTubers
If NY judge holds Trump in contempt, Trump will have VIOLATED release conditions in DC & GA cases! - Glenn Kirschner
By Rhiannon12866 - 9 hrs ago - Last reply 6 hrs ago
If NY judge holds Trump in contempt, Trump will have VIOLATED release conditions in DC & GA cases! - Glenn Kirschner
By Rhiannon12866 - 9 hrs ago - Last reply 6 hrs ago
General Discussion
Gateway Pundit has apparently filed for bankruptcy
By MissMillie - 7 hrs ago - Last reply 7 hrs ago
Gateway Pundit has apparently filed for bankruptcy
By MissMillie - 7 hrs ago - Last reply 7 hrs ago
General Discussion
Why Didn't Merrick Garland Prosecute "Individual One."
By gab13by13 - 12 hrs ago - Last reply 7 hrs ago
Why Didn't Merrick Garland Prosecute "Individual One."
By gab13by13 - 12 hrs ago - Last reply 7 hrs ago
Liberal YouTubers
REPORT: trump Ripping "PUTRID" Farts & Falling Asleep In Court- Secular Talk
By MagaSmash - 15 hrs ago - Last reply 7 hrs ago
REPORT: trump Ripping "PUTRID" Farts & Falling Asleep In Court- Secular Talk
By MagaSmash - 15 hrs ago - Last reply 7 hrs ago
General Discussion
Trump is not going to make it through this trial
By Johnny2X2X - 75 replies @ 7 hrs ago (Milestone)
Trump is not going to make it through this trial
By Johnny2X2X - 75 replies @ 7 hrs ago (Milestone)
General Discussion
In WA education chief race, upstart candidate raises twice as much as incumbent
By RandySF - 7 hrs ago - Last reply 7 hrs ago
In WA education chief race, upstart candidate raises twice as much as incumbent
By RandySF - 7 hrs ago - Last reply 7 hrs ago
Foreign Affairs
24 Apr: Good News. Ukrainians retake the initiative and gain ground - Reporting from Ukraine
By TexasTowelie - 8 hrs ago - Last reply 7 hrs ago
24 Apr: Good News. Ukrainians retake the initiative and gain ground - Reporting from Ukraine
By TexasTowelie - 8 hrs ago - Last reply 7 hrs ago
General Discussion
Trump Media CEO begs congressional Republicans to investigate short sellers
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 9 hrs ago - Last reply 7 hrs ago
Trump Media CEO begs congressional Republicans to investigate short sellers
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 9 hrs ago - Last reply 7 hrs ago
General Discussion
WA: Court-ordered redistricting is factor in exits of two GOP state lawmakers
By RandySF - 7 hrs ago - Last reply 7 hrs ago
WA: Court-ordered redistricting is factor in exits of two GOP state lawmakers
By RandySF - 7 hrs ago - Last reply 7 hrs ago
Cable News Clips
'Demonization of Ukraine': McConnell slams Tucker Carlson and Trump for delaying Ukraine aid bill - MSNBC Reports
By Rhiannon12866 - 7 hrs ago - Last reply 7 hrs ago
'Demonization of Ukraine': McConnell slams Tucker Carlson and Trump for delaying Ukraine aid bill - MSNBC Reports
By Rhiannon12866 - 7 hrs ago - Last reply 7 hrs ago
Cable News Clips
A look at what's in the $95 billion foreign aid package and what the money does - PBS NewsHour
By Rhiannon12866 - 7 hrs ago - Last reply 7 hrs ago
A look at what's in the $95 billion foreign aid package and what the money does - PBS NewsHour
By Rhiannon12866 - 7 hrs ago - Last reply 7 hrs ago
General Discussion
Trump is a co-conspirator in Michigan's 2020 false electors plot, state investigator says
By marmar - 8 hrs ago - Last reply 7 hrs ago
Trump is a co-conspirator in Michigan's 2020 false electors plot, state investigator says
By marmar - 8 hrs ago - Last reply 7 hrs ago
Liberal YouTubers
Marjorie Taylor Greene Gets What She Deserves in Brutal Recording! - Luke Beasley
By TexasTowelie - 7 hrs ago - Last reply 7 hrs ago
Marjorie Taylor Greene Gets What She Deserves in Brutal Recording! - Luke Beasley
By TexasTowelie - 7 hrs ago - Last reply 7 hrs ago
General Discussion
My last post on Israel/Palestine
By orangecrush - 14 hrs ago - Last reply 7 hrs ago
My last post on Israel/Palestine
By orangecrush - 14 hrs ago - Last reply 7 hrs ago
General Discussion
Why is Virginia Thomas above the law?
By onecaliberal - 25 replies @ 7 hrs ago (Milestone)
Why is Virginia Thomas above the law?
By onecaliberal - 25 replies @ 7 hrs ago (Milestone)
Movies
A Town Called Panic - goofy stop motion from Belgium
By AuntyGravity - 8 hrs ago - Last reply 7 hrs ago
A Town Called Panic - goofy stop motion from Belgium
By AuntyGravity - 8 hrs ago - Last reply 7 hrs ago
Cable News Clips
WaPo: Meadows, Giuliani and other Trump allies indicted over Arizona 2020 election - All In - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 8 hrs ago - Last reply 7 hrs ago
WaPo: Meadows, Giuliani and other Trump allies indicted over Arizona 2020 election - All In - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 8 hrs ago - Last reply 7 hrs ago
Texas
This Month, Two Hispanic Republicans Blast The GOP's Racism
By Shell_Seas - 14 hrs ago - Last reply 7 hrs ago
This Month, Two Hispanic Republicans Blast The GOP's Racism
By Shell_Seas - 14 hrs ago - Last reply 7 hrs ago
Liberal YouTubers
Mike Johnson's "Courage" On Ukraine Aid Bill & Tennessee Arms Its Teachers - The Daily Show
By TexasTowelie - 7 hrs ago - Last reply 7 hrs ago
Mike Johnson's "Courage" On Ukraine Aid Bill & Tennessee Arms Its Teachers - The Daily Show
By TexasTowelie - 7 hrs ago - Last reply 7 hrs ago
Latest Breaking News
4 Germans caught marking Hitler's birthday outside Nazi dictator's birthplace in Austria
By Omaha Steve - 25 replies @ 7 hrs ago (Milestone)
4 Germans caught marking Hitler's birthday outside Nazi dictator's birthplace in Austria
By Omaha Steve - 25 replies @ 7 hrs ago (Milestone)
The DU Lounge
When you're ready to be best friends, I'll be right over here.
By tblue37 - 16 hrs ago - Last reply 7 hrs ago
When you're ready to be best friends, I'll be right over here.
By tblue37 - 16 hrs ago - Last reply 7 hrs ago
General Discussion
Facts about any polls that you need to know.
By Yavin4 - 8 hrs ago - Last reply 7 hrs ago
Facts about any polls that you need to know.
By Yavin4 - 8 hrs ago - Last reply 7 hrs ago
The DU Lounge
After 3+ weeks and $450 the squatter is finally gone!!
By Maraya1969 - 8 hrs ago - Last reply 7 hrs ago
After 3+ weeks and $450 the squatter is finally gone!!
By Maraya1969 - 8 hrs ago - Last reply 7 hrs ago
General Discussion
Pic Of The Moment: Trump Criminal Trial Day 6
By EarlG - 19 hrs ago - Last reply 7 hrs ago
Pic Of The Moment: Trump Criminal Trial Day 6
By EarlG - 19 hrs ago - Last reply 7 hrs ago
Cable News Clips
Cuban Deputy Foreign Minister: Deliberate U.S. Policy of "Destroying Cuban Economy" Drives Migration
By Uncle Joe - 18 hrs ago - Last reply 7 hrs ago
Cuban Deputy Foreign Minister: Deliberate U.S. Policy of "Destroying Cuban Economy" Drives Migration
By Uncle Joe - 18 hrs ago - Last reply 7 hrs ago
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Wordle 1040 Apr 24 ***Spoiler Thread***
By mnhtnbb - 23 hrs ago - Last reply 7 hrs ago
Wordle 1040 Apr 24 ***Spoiler Thread***
By mnhtnbb - 23 hrs ago - Last reply 7 hrs ago
Cable News Clips
Arizona state House votes to repeal Civil War-era abortion ban - NBC News
By TexasTowelie - 7 hrs ago - Last reply 7 hrs ago
Arizona state House votes to repeal Civil War-era abortion ban - NBC News
By TexasTowelie - 7 hrs ago - Last reply 7 hrs ago
General Discussion
Breaking - all 11 AZ Smelvis alternate electors indicted
By malaise - 25 replies @ 7 hrs ago (Milestone)
Breaking - all 11 AZ Smelvis alternate electors indicted
By malaise - 25 replies @ 7 hrs ago (Milestone)
Latest Breaking News
Trump Wants 2 Criminal Counts Tossed Out In Georgia Election Case
By BumRushDaShow - 10 hrs ago - Last reply 7 hrs ago
Trump Wants 2 Criminal Counts Tossed Out In Georgia Election Case
By BumRushDaShow - 10 hrs ago - Last reply 7 hrs ago
General Discussion
Serious question. On SC judges.
By bluestarone - 13 hrs ago - Last reply 7 hrs ago
Serious question. On SC judges.
By bluestarone - 13 hrs ago - Last reply 7 hrs ago
Health
Cakes and drinks sweetener neotame can damage gut wall, scientists find
By Eugene - 7 hrs ago - Last reply 7 hrs ago
Cakes and drinks sweetener neotame can damage gut wall, scientists find
By Eugene - 7 hrs ago - Last reply 7 hrs ago
Cable News Clips
Supreme Court weighs whether federal law allowing emergency abortions overrides state bans - PBS NewsHour
By Rhiannon12866 - 9 hrs ago - Last reply 7 hrs ago
Supreme Court weighs whether federal law allowing emergency abortions overrides state bans - PBS NewsHour
By Rhiannon12866 - 9 hrs ago - Last reply 7 hrs ago
Cable News Clips
Cassidy Hutchinson weighs in on new charges against former boss Mark Meadows - CNN
By TexasTowelie - 8 hrs ago - Last reply 8 hrs ago
Cassidy Hutchinson weighs in on new charges against former boss Mark Meadows - CNN
By TexasTowelie - 8 hrs ago - Last reply 8 hrs ago
General Discussion
Mandatory Wednesday Mike Malloy thread!
By ralps - 8 hrs ago - Last reply 8 hrs ago
Mandatory Wednesday Mike Malloy thread!
By ralps - 8 hrs ago - Last reply 8 hrs ago
General Discussion
Pic Of The Moment: Trump Criminal Trial Day 6
By EarlG - 25 replies @ 8 hrs ago (Milestone)
Pic Of The Moment: Trump Criminal Trial Day 6
By EarlG - 25 replies @ 8 hrs ago (Milestone)
Liberal YouTubers
Is Rigging Elections FAR more Common Than You Know? w/ David Pepper - Thom Hartmann
By Rhiannon12866 - 8 hrs ago - Last reply 8 hrs ago
Is Rigging Elections FAR more Common Than You Know? w/ David Pepper - Thom Hartmann
By Rhiannon12866 - 8 hrs ago - Last reply 8 hrs ago
General Discussion
Hillary Clinton sounds alarm after Supreme Court hearing on emergency abortion care
By RandySF - 25 replies @ 8 hrs ago (Milestone)
Hillary Clinton sounds alarm after Supreme Court hearing on emergency abortion care
By RandySF - 25 replies @ 8 hrs ago (Milestone)
Editorials & Other Articles
They Came. They Squawked. They Squandered Their Leverage.
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 10 hrs ago - Last reply 8 hrs ago
They Came. They Squawked. They Squandered Their Leverage.
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 10 hrs ago - Last reply 8 hrs ago
General Discussion
What is the purpose of an unindicted coconspirator?
By Stinky The Clown - 8 hrs ago - Last reply 8 hrs ago
What is the purpose of an unindicted coconspirator?
By Stinky The Clown - 8 hrs ago - Last reply 8 hrs ago
General Discussion
Couldn't Judge Merchan make trump spend NIGHTS in jail for contempt, and order him back to court
By BComplex - 11 hrs ago - Last reply 8 hrs ago
Couldn't Judge Merchan make trump spend NIGHTS in jail for contempt, and order him back to court
By BComplex - 11 hrs ago - Last reply 8 hrs ago
Cable News Clips
New Jersey Rep. Donald Payne dies at age 65 - NBC News
By TexasTowelie - 8 hrs ago - Last reply 8 hrs ago
New Jersey Rep. Donald Payne dies at age 65 - NBC News
By TexasTowelie - 8 hrs ago - Last reply 8 hrs ago
General Discussion
Don't look now, but Rhonda Santis is doing some socialism down in Florida!
By ExciteBike66 - 14 hrs ago - Last reply 8 hrs ago
Don't look now, but Rhonda Santis is doing some socialism down in Florida!
By ExciteBike66 - 14 hrs ago - Last reply 8 hrs ago
Liberal YouTubers
Democrats Troll MAGA Republican After Bombshell Report! - Pondering Politics
By TexasTowelie - 8 hrs ago - Last reply 8 hrs ago
Democrats Troll MAGA Republican After Bombshell Report! - Pondering Politics
By TexasTowelie - 8 hrs ago - Last reply 8 hrs ago
Environment & Energy
Environmental stalwart Stewart Udall celebrated in new documentary
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 9 hrs ago - Last reply 8 hrs ago
Environmental stalwart Stewart Udall celebrated in new documentary
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 9 hrs ago - Last reply 8 hrs ago
Environment & Energy
Missouri House backs legal shield for weedkiller maker facing thousands of cancer-related lawsuits
By Eugene - 8 hrs ago - Last reply 8 hrs ago
Missouri House backs legal shield for weedkiller maker facing thousands of cancer-related lawsuits
By Eugene - 8 hrs ago - Last reply 8 hrs ago
General Discussion
Biden is almost 4 years into his presidency and hasn't awarded the "medal of freedom" to any celebrities yet.
By tenderfoot - 13 hrs ago - Last reply 8 hrs ago
Biden is almost 4 years into his presidency and hasn't awarded the "medal of freedom" to any celebrities yet.
By tenderfoot - 13 hrs ago - Last reply 8 hrs ago
General Discussion
With regards to events of the day
By Barry Markson - 9 hrs ago - Last reply 8 hrs ago
With regards to events of the day
By Barry Markson - 9 hrs ago - Last reply 8 hrs ago
Liberal YouTubers
Arizona Prosecutors INDICT Trump CO-CONSPIRATORS - Meidas Touch
By Rhiannon12866 - 8 hrs ago - Last reply 8 hrs ago
Arizona Prosecutors INDICT Trump CO-CONSPIRATORS - Meidas Touch
By Rhiannon12866 - 8 hrs ago - Last reply 8 hrs ago
General Discussion
Co. Supreme Court greenlights signature collection for ballot initiative opponents believe would target LGBTQ+ students
By RandySF - 8 hrs ago - Last reply 8 hrs ago
Co. Supreme Court greenlights signature collection for ballot initiative opponents believe would target LGBTQ+ students
By RandySF - 8 hrs ago - Last reply 8 hrs ago
General Discussion
TSF escapes accountable yet again
By angrychair - 9 hrs ago - Last reply 8 hrs ago
TSF escapes accountable yet again
By angrychair - 9 hrs ago - Last reply 8 hrs ago
The DU Lounge
2nd tweet--Dog has mastered all her human's yoga moves:
By tblue37 - 17 hrs ago - Last reply 8 hrs ago
2nd tweet--Dog has mastered all her human's yoga moves:
By tblue37 - 17 hrs ago - Last reply 8 hrs ago
General Discussion
Curious: When does the NY trial with Merchan resume? (eom)
By Earthrise - 9 hrs ago - Last reply 8 hrs ago
Curious: When does the NY trial with Merchan resume? (eom)
By Earthrise - 9 hrs ago - Last reply 8 hrs ago
General Discussion
Tennessee House kills bill that would have banned local officials from studying, funding reparations
By Eugene - 8 hrs ago - Last reply 8 hrs ago
Tennessee House kills bill that would have banned local officials from studying, funding reparations
By Eugene - 8 hrs ago - Last reply 8 hrs ago
General Discussion
'So appalled': What witnesses told special counsel about Trump's handling of classified info while still president
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 10 hrs ago - Last reply 8 hrs ago
'So appalled': What witnesses told special counsel about Trump's handling of classified info while still president
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 10 hrs ago - Last reply 8 hrs ago
General Discussion
Greek top court bars far-right Spartiates party from EU election race
By RandySF - 8 hrs ago - Last reply 8 hrs ago
Greek top court bars far-right Spartiates party from EU election race
By RandySF - 8 hrs ago - Last reply 8 hrs ago
Latest Breaking News
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
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