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General Discussion
Some migrants flown by DeSantis to Martha's Vineyard qualify for victim visas, feds say
By Nevilledog - 16 hrs ago
Some migrants flown by DeSantis to Martha's Vineyard qualify for victim visas, feds say
By Nevilledog - 16 hrs ago
The DU Lounge
More happy earth day: Stephen Hawking Sings Monty Python... Galaxy Song
By cbabe - 16 hrs ago
More happy earth day: Stephen Hawking Sings Monty Python... Galaxy Song
By cbabe - 16 hrs ago
Latest Breaking News
House Intelligence Committee finds CIA mishandled sexual assault and harassment claims
By BumRushDaShow - 16 hrs ago
House Intelligence Committee finds CIA mishandled sexual assault and harassment claims
By BumRushDaShow - 16 hrs ago
Cable News Clips
"No Due Process": Columbia Prof. Mamdani Slams Arrests & Suspension of Students at Gaza Protests
By Uncle Joe - 17 hrs ago
"No Due Process": Columbia Prof. Mamdani Slams Arrests & Suspension of Students at Gaza Protests
By Uncle Joe - 17 hrs ago
General Discussion
Guess where a lot of these campus protesters will be August 19-22?
By Jose Garcia - 17 hrs ago
Guess where a lot of these campus protesters will be August 19-22?
By Jose Garcia - 17 hrs ago
General Discussion
"Stormy Daniel tried to take advantage of Trump by extorting him after he simply had an innocent conversation with her"
By kpete - 17 hrs ago
"Stormy Daniel tried to take advantage of Trump by extorting him after he simply had an innocent conversation with her"
By kpete - 17 hrs ago
Latest Breaking News
Judge approves safeguards for Donald Trump's $175 million civil business fraud appeal bond
By pnwmom - 17 hrs ago
Judge approves safeguards for Donald Trump's $175 million civil business fraud appeal bond
By pnwmom - 17 hrs ago
General Discussion
Pecker, former publisher of the National Enquier takes the stand
By maxrandb - 17 hrs ago
Pecker, former publisher of the National Enquier takes the stand
By maxrandb - 17 hrs ago
Latest Breaking News
Supreme Court declines to hear Kari Lake voting machine lawsuit
By Jose Garcia - 17 hrs ago
Supreme Court declines to hear Kari Lake voting machine lawsuit
By Jose Garcia - 17 hrs ago
Cable News Clips
Historic Gaza Protests at Columbia U. Enter Day 6; Campus Protests Spread Across Country
By Uncle Joe - 17 hrs ago
Historic Gaza Protests at Columbia U. Enter Day 6; Campus Protests Spread Across Country
By Uncle Joe - 17 hrs ago
General Discussion
Tipping Is Out of Control. It's Also a Serious Labor Issue
By Jilly_in_VA - 50 replies @ 17 hrs ago (Milestone)
Tipping Is Out of Control. It's Also a Serious Labor Issue
By Jilly_in_VA - 50 replies @ 17 hrs ago (Milestone)
General Discussion
Don't Let a Pecker Distract from More Important Stories - EmptyWheel
By erronis - 17 hrs ago
Don't Let a Pecker Distract from More Important Stories - EmptyWheel
By erronis - 17 hrs ago
Economy
Express files for bankruptcy as consumers shift to casual fashion
By mahatmakanejeeves - 17 hrs ago
Express files for bankruptcy as consumers shift to casual fashion
By mahatmakanejeeves - 17 hrs ago
General Discussion
Todd Blanche Defense Opener: 'Nothing wrong with trying to influence the election' "It's called democracy."
By ancianita - 17 hrs ago
Todd Blanche Defense Opener: 'Nothing wrong with trying to influence the election' "It's called democracy."
By ancianita - 17 hrs ago
General Discussion
Trump asleep again. Can the judge order a medical evaluation to see if Trump is fit to be in court?
By Doodley - 17 hrs ago
Trump asleep again. Can the judge order a medical evaluation to see if Trump is fit to be in court?
By Doodley - 17 hrs ago
Latest Breaking News
Biden moves to shield patients' abortion records from GOP threats
By mahatmakanejeeves - 17 hrs ago
Biden moves to shield patients' abortion records from GOP threats
By mahatmakanejeeves - 17 hrs ago
General Discussion
Holy sh*t. Trump fell asleep again. He would hate it if this picture went viral.
By riversedge - 17 hrs ago
Holy sh*t. Trump fell asleep again. He would hate it if this picture went viral.
By riversedge - 17 hrs ago
General Discussion
Trump strategy appears to be to shift blame to his accountant.
By TwilightZone - 17 hrs ago
Trump strategy appears to be to shift blame to his accountant.
By TwilightZone - 17 hrs ago
General Discussion
pictures from Columbia University
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 125 replies @ 17 hrs ago (Milestone)
pictures from Columbia University
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 125 replies @ 17 hrs ago (Milestone)
General Discussion
Djt's defence lawyers must realize that by repeatedly addressing their client as
By Jrose - 17 hrs ago
Djt's defence lawyers must realize that by repeatedly addressing their client as
By Jrose - 17 hrs ago
Motorsports
Starting a vintage Formula 1 car (V-10) can take up to 2-hours of prep.
By Hotler - 17 hrs ago
Starting a vintage Formula 1 car (V-10) can take up to 2-hours of prep.
By Hotler - 17 hrs ago
General Discussion
Ma'am, step out of the vehicle, I'm gonna need you to take a pregnancy test.
By Swede - 25 replies @ 17 hrs ago (Milestone)
Ma'am, step out of the vehicle, I'm gonna need you to take a pregnancy test.
By Swede - 25 replies @ 17 hrs ago (Milestone)
Latest Breaking News
"It would be a disaster": Judge's ruling could "short-circuit" Trump's plan to testify at trial
By BumRushDaShow - 17 hrs ago
"It would be a disaster": Judge's ruling could "short-circuit" Trump's plan to testify at trial
By BumRushDaShow - 17 hrs ago
The DU Lounge
What interesting fact or ridiculous fact do you know?
By debm55 - 175 replies @ 17 hrs ago (Milestone)
What interesting fact or ridiculous fact do you know?
By debm55 - 175 replies @ 17 hrs ago (Milestone)
General Discussion
DA's Opening Statement: "This case is about a criminal conspiracy. Donald Trump corrupted the 2016 election"
By kpete - 17 hrs ago
DA's Opening Statement: "This case is about a criminal conspiracy. Donald Trump corrupted the 2016 election"
By kpete - 17 hrs ago
General Discussion
Paste Magazine Pens Taylor Swift Review Without Byline to Duck Violent Threats From Fans
By Celerity - 17 hrs ago
Paste Magazine Pens Taylor Swift Review Without Byline to Duck Violent Threats From Fans
By Celerity - 17 hrs ago
Latest Breaking News
Trump lawyer defends $175 million bond in New York civil fraud case
By riversedge - 17 hrs ago
Trump lawyer defends $175 million bond in New York civil fraud case
By riversedge - 17 hrs ago
General Discussion
Ok CNN, can you please get rid of that photo of tRump that takes up almost all of the screen??
By a kennedy - 18 hrs ago
Ok CNN, can you please get rid of that photo of tRump that takes up almost all of the screen??
By a kennedy - 18 hrs ago
General Discussion
Israel-Gaza: Baby saved from dead mother's womb after Israeli strike in Rafah
By Celerity - 18 hrs ago
Israel-Gaza: Baby saved from dead mother's womb after Israeli strike in Rafah
By Celerity - 18 hrs ago
General Discussion
Judge Engoron 'dubious' of Trump's $175M bond agreement at revocation hearing
By LetMyPeopleVote - 18 hrs ago
Judge Engoron 'dubious' of Trump's $175M bond agreement at revocation hearing
By LetMyPeopleVote - 18 hrs ago
Liberal YouTubers
Trump HUMILIATED at Trial as SECRET Gets Released! - Political Voices Network
By ihaveaquestion - 18 hrs ago
Trump HUMILIATED at Trial as SECRET Gets Released! - Political Voices Network
By ihaveaquestion - 18 hrs ago
General Discussion
How I got a magat to totally shut up
By KS Toronado - 25 replies @ 18 hrs ago (Milestone)
How I got a magat to totally shut up
By KS Toronado - 25 replies @ 18 hrs ago (Milestone)
Latest Breaking News
From Sin City to the City of Angels, building starts on high-speed rail line
By BumRushDaShow - 18 hrs ago
From Sin City to the City of Angels, building starts on high-speed rail line
By BumRushDaShow - 18 hrs ago
Editorials & Other Articles
The world dumps 2,000 truckloads of plastic into the ocean each day.
By Passages - 18 hrs ago
The world dumps 2,000 truckloads of plastic into the ocean each day.
By Passages - 18 hrs ago
General Discussion
Here is what can be used against TFG if TFG takes the stand
By LetMyPeopleVote - 18 hrs ago
Here is what can be used against TFG if TFG takes the stand
By LetMyPeopleVote - 18 hrs ago
General Discussion
"Donald Trump corrupted the 2016 election". The Trial begins
By brooklynite - 18 hrs ago
"Donald Trump corrupted the 2016 election". The Trial begins
By brooklynite - 18 hrs ago
General Discussion
'He Has A Tape Recording': Fox News Host Defends Michael Cohen
By Tom of Temecula - 18 hrs ago
'He Has A Tape Recording': Fox News Host Defends Michael Cohen
By Tom of Temecula - 18 hrs ago
Latest Breaking News
Ex-'National Enquirer' Publisher David Pecker Set to Testify First at Trump Trial
By BumRushDaShow - 25 replies @ 18 hrs ago (Milestone)
Ex-'National Enquirer' Publisher David Pecker Set to Testify First at Trump Trial
By BumRushDaShow - 25 replies @ 18 hrs ago (Milestone)
General Discussion
pictures from Columbia University
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 100 replies @ 18 hrs ago (Milestone)
pictures from Columbia University
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 100 replies @ 18 hrs ago (Milestone)
General Discussion
Pic Of The Moment: The Problem With Today's Republican Party
By EarlG - 18 hrs ago
Pic Of The Moment: The Problem With Today's Republican Party
By EarlG - 18 hrs ago
General Discussion
Today's Trial session will be limited to Opening Arguments. Tomorrows will start after Gag Order contempt hearing
By brooklynite - 18 hrs ago
Today's Trial session will be limited to Opening Arguments. Tomorrows will start after Gag Order contempt hearing
By brooklynite - 18 hrs ago
General Discussion
Trump's a Fraud When It Comes to Law and Order and 'Backing the Blue'
By Celerity - 18 hrs ago
Trump's a Fraud When It Comes to Law and Order and 'Backing the Blue'
By Celerity - 18 hrs ago
General Discussion
There Could Some Weird, but Refreshing Bipartisan Votes Soon (w/Ali Vitali) Bulwark Podcast
By ihaveaquestion - 18 hrs ago
There Could Some Weird, but Refreshing Bipartisan Votes Soon (w/Ali Vitali) Bulwark Podcast
By ihaveaquestion - 18 hrs ago
Foreign Affairs
China Is Surging Global Gold Prices; China's Floods; Pettis on Overcapacity - China Update
By TexasTowelie - 18 hrs ago
China Is Surging Global Gold Prices; China's Floods; Pettis on Overcapacity - China Update
By TexasTowelie - 18 hrs ago
Liberal YouTubers
Beau of the Fifth Column: Let's talk about Trump and opening statements on NY....
By TexasTowelie - 19 hrs ago
Beau of the Fifth Column: Let's talk about Trump and opening statements on NY....
By TexasTowelie - 19 hrs ago
Forum Spotlight: Foreign Affairs
Congress Passes Massive Aid - Eastern Express - TVP WorldEurope Is Infiltrated by Russia! Former Polish PM Claims EU 'Underestimates the Threat' - UATV English
Biden will send Ukraine air defense weapons, artillery once Senate approves, Zelenskyy says
Latest Breaking News
Former Marine Sentenced for Molotov Cocktail Attack Against Planned Parenthood Clinic in Orange County, California
Tuesday - USDOJ
Tuesday - USDOJ
Members of self-proclaimed anti-government group 'God's Misfits' held in killings of Kansas women
Apr 15 - AP
Apr 15 - AP
Labor Department cities Florida company over worker's heat death amid state's ban on heat illness prevention
Apr 15 - MSM UPI
Apr 15 - MSM UPI
Feds say jailed Air Force vet seeking release is urging loyalty to Trump by Jan. 6 'political prisoners'
Apr 15 - Law & Crime
Apr 15 - Law & Crime
New York judge says Trump can't attend Supreme Court arguments on presidential immunity
Apr 15 - The Hill
Apr 15 - The Hill
Supreme Court declines to hear appeal from Black Lives Matter organizer facing damages suit
Apr 15 - CNN Politics
Apr 15 - CNN Politics
US says Gaza aid 'increased dramatically,' as convoys proceed via new crossing
Apr 15 - Times of Israel
Apr 15 - Times of Israel
Biden campaign cashes in on Trump's historic trial day as they share reports of him sleeping in court
Apr 15 - UK Independent
Apr 15 - UK Independent
Bureau of Prisons to close California women's prison where inmates have been subjected to sex abuse
Apr 15 - AP
Apr 15 - AP
Gaza protest shuts down Golden Gate Bridge for hours, causing gridlock on both sides of span
Apr 15 - KPIX
Apr 15 - KPIX
Trump's historic hush-money trial gets underway; 1st day ends without any jurors being picked
Apr 15 - AP
Apr 15 - AP
Judge in Trump's hush money trial allows prosecutors to discuss 'Access Hollywood' tape, affair allegations
Apr 15 - NBC News
Apr 15 - NBC News
Rudy Giuliani loses bid to dismiss $148 million defamation judgment in Georgia election workers case
Apr 15 - ABC News
Apr 15 - ABC News
Lightning, rains kill 36 people in Pakistan as authorities declare a state of emergency in southwest
Apr 15 - AP
Apr 15 - AP
Vice President Kamala Harris to promote Nevada's abortion rights ballot measure during campaign stop
Apr 15 - CBS News
Apr 15 - CBS News
Syracuse police officer and a deputy killed in shooting in Salina
Apr 15 - Syracuse Post-Standard (Syracuse.com)
Apr 15 - Syracuse Post-Standard (Syracuse.com)
Michigan governor Gretchen Whitmer hammers Trump over abortion: 'He's lied over and over again'
Apr 15 - UK Independent
Apr 15 - UK Independent
Jan. 6 rioter who claimed everyone was 'peaceful' actually threw pipes, lawn chairs at Capitol police officers: Feds
Apr 15 - Law & Crime
Apr 15 - Law & Crime
'The damage is done': Ruben Gallego says repealing Arizona's near-total abortion ban now would be too little, too late
Apr 14 - NBC News
Apr 14 - NBC News
Trump seeks to use NY hush money trial to delay criminal case over classified document handling in FL
Apr 14 - CNN Politics
Apr 14 - CNN Politics
House Speaker Mike Johnson says he will push for aid to Israel and Ukraine this week
Apr 14 - Associated Press
Apr 14 - Associated Press