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For the life of me, I don't understand how people don't see Trump
By edhopper - 17 hrs ago - 70 replies
For the life of me, I don't understand how people don't see Trump
By edhopper - 17 hrs ago - 70 replies
Latest Breaking News
Student Protest Leader at Columbia: 'Zionists Don't Deserve to Live'
By SouthBayDem - 18 hrs ago - 68 replies
Student Protest Leader at Columbia: 'Zionists Don't Deserve to Live'
By SouthBayDem - 18 hrs ago - 68 replies
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Confession time. Have you ever pretended someone was at the door or you had to use the bathroom to get out of a boring
By debm55 - 22 hrs ago - 63 replies
Confession time. Have you ever pretended someone was at the door or you had to use the bathroom to get out of a boring
By debm55 - 22 hrs ago - 63 replies
General Discussion
At Columbia, Pro-Israel Crowd Yells 'Go Back To Gaza!' At Pro-Palestinian Students
By David__77 - 18 hrs ago - 60 replies
At Columbia, Pro-Israel Crowd Yells 'Go Back To Gaza!' At Pro-Palestinian Students
By David__77 - 18 hrs ago - 60 replies
General Discussion
I checked out Kristi Noem's twitter page
By senseandsensibility - 15 hrs ago - 59 replies
I checked out Kristi Noem's twitter page
By senseandsensibility - 15 hrs ago - 59 replies
General Discussion
enough with the text messages begging for campaign donations
By moonshinegnomie - 18 hrs ago - 59 replies
enough with the text messages begging for campaign donations
By moonshinegnomie - 18 hrs ago - 59 replies
Editorials & Other Articles
Trump's lawyer gets called out by the judge for trying to mislead the jury.
By riversedge - 4 hrs ago - 41 replies
Trump's lawyer gets called out by the judge for trying to mislead the jury.
By riversedge - 4 hrs ago - 41 replies
General Discussion
VT-GOV: Former Vermont Gov. Howard Dean considers run for re-election
By RandySF - 13 hrs ago - 41 replies
VT-GOV: Former Vermont Gov. Howard Dean considers run for re-election
By RandySF - 13 hrs ago - 41 replies
General Discussion
Are protesters using the term Zionist in place of Jew in an effort not to sound anti-semitic?
By ripcord - 12 hrs ago - 35 replies
Are protesters using the term Zionist in place of Jew in an effort not to sound anti-semitic?
By ripcord - 12 hrs ago - 35 replies
General Discussion
Amy Coney Barrett shocked Idaho law preventing a doctor from abortion unless mother was dying now.
By Swede - 13 hrs ago - 32 replies
Amy Coney Barrett shocked Idaho law preventing a doctor from abortion unless mother was dying now.
By Swede - 13 hrs ago - 32 replies
Weather Watchers
Incredible tornado intercept just now north of Lincoln Nebraska!!
By catbyte - 18 hrs ago - 29 replies
Incredible tornado intercept just now north of Lincoln Nebraska!!
By catbyte - 18 hrs ago - 29 replies
Latest Breaking News
DNC slams Noem over 'horrifying' story about shooting her family's dog
By BumRushDaShow - 19 hrs ago - 29 replies
DNC slams Noem over 'horrifying' story about shooting her family's dog
By BumRushDaShow - 19 hrs ago - 29 replies
General Discussion
Jamie Raskin: Move Supreme Court Over To RNC Headquarters
By Tom of Temecula - 22 hrs ago - 28 replies
Jamie Raskin: Move Supreme Court Over To RNC Headquarters
By Tom of Temecula - 22 hrs ago - 28 replies
General Discussion
So how has this "communist" country been eating our lunch? It's supposed to be a failed system right?
By brewens - 15 hrs ago - 24 replies
So how has this "communist" country been eating our lunch? It's supposed to be a failed system right?
By brewens - 15 hrs ago - 24 replies
Latest Breaking News
Biden Delays Ban on Menthol Cigarettes
By Jose Garcia - 19 hrs ago - 24 replies
Biden Delays Ban on Menthol Cigarettes
By Jose Garcia - 19 hrs ago - 24 replies
General Discussion
a MN state senator was booked for breaking into her stepmother's home, but it turns out she's DFL, so I lost interest.
By Bucky - 22 hrs ago - 23 replies
a MN state senator was booked for breaking into her stepmother's home, but it turns out she's DFL, so I lost interest.
By Bucky - 22 hrs ago - 23 replies
General Discussion
What Michael Fanone just said on Nicole
By BaronChocula - 16 hrs ago - 22 replies
What Michael Fanone just said on Nicole
By BaronChocula - 16 hrs ago - 22 replies
General Discussion
It takes 60 Senate votes to enlarge the Supreme Court.
By Cyrano - 1 hr ago - 21 replies
It takes 60 Senate votes to enlarge the Supreme Court.
By Cyrano - 1 hr ago - 21 replies
General Discussion
Kristi Noem on the receiving end of one of the deepest burns of all time
By LonePirate - 11 hrs ago - 21 replies
Kristi Noem on the receiving end of one of the deepest burns of all time
By LonePirate - 11 hrs ago - 21 replies
General Discussion
My prediction on where the polls are headed.
By Funtatlaguy - 17 hrs ago - 21 replies
My prediction on where the polls are headed.
By Funtatlaguy - 17 hrs ago - 21 replies
Editorials & Other Articles
It's time to pack the Supreme Court. And I think that might be possible.
By lees1975 - 19 hrs ago - 21 replies
It's time to pack the Supreme Court. And I think that might be possible.
By lees1975 - 19 hrs ago - 21 replies
General Discussion
. @BetteMidler recorded a new product jingle for Donald Trump and he is not going to be happy about it.
By LetMyPeopleVote - 20 hrs ago - 20 replies
. @BetteMidler recorded a new product jingle for Donald Trump and he is not going to be happy about it.
By LetMyPeopleVote - 20 hrs ago - 20 replies
General Discussion
Columbia protest leader: 'Be grateful that I'm not just going out and murdering Zionists'
By Coventina - 18 hrs ago - 19 replies
Columbia protest leader: 'Be grateful that I'm not just going out and murdering Zionists'
By Coventina - 18 hrs ago - 19 replies
General Discussion
I so love that Biden is being interviewed by Howard Stern rather than A. G. Sulzberger
By tenderfoot - 22 hrs ago - 19 replies
I so love that Biden is being interviewed by Howard Stern rather than A. G. Sulzberger
By tenderfoot - 22 hrs ago - 19 replies
Latest Breaking News
Biden says he's 'happy' to debate Trump
By BumRushDaShow - 22 hrs ago - 19 replies
Biden says he's 'happy' to debate Trump
By BumRushDaShow - 22 hrs ago - 19 replies
General Discussion
Senator Sheldon Whitehouse puts the Supreme Court's "dilemma" into Stark Focus
By werdna - 21 hrs ago - 18 replies
Senator Sheldon Whitehouse puts the Supreme Court's "dilemma" into Stark Focus
By werdna - 21 hrs ago - 18 replies
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Post a picture of your favorite little gadget.
By LuckyCharms - 15 hrs ago - 17 replies
Post a picture of your favorite little gadget.
By LuckyCharms - 15 hrs ago - 17 replies
Latest Breaking News
Midwest tornadoes cause severe damage in Omaha suburbs
By Omaha Steve - 16 hrs ago - 17 replies
Midwest tornadoes cause severe damage in Omaha suburbs
By Omaha Steve - 16 hrs ago - 17 replies
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Pic of my little magnolia tree before the frost hit it after it was starting to bloom.
By LuckyCharms - 3 hrs ago - 16 replies
Pic of my little magnolia tree before the frost hit it after it was starting to bloom.
By LuckyCharms - 3 hrs ago - 16 replies
General Discussion
"Alpha Male" Andrew Tate Mocked Mercilessly After Claiming Sleeping With Women Is "Gay"
By NickB79 - 13 hrs ago - 16 replies
"Alpha Male" Andrew Tate Mocked Mercilessly After Claiming Sleeping With Women Is "Gay"
By NickB79 - 13 hrs ago - 16 replies
General Discussion
If Trump stalks Biden from behind in the debate, what quip
By applegrove - 17 hrs ago - 16 replies
If Trump stalks Biden from behind in the debate, what quip
By applegrove - 17 hrs ago - 16 replies
General Discussion
A president could take out a "corrupt" rival as an "official presidential act"?
By ck4829 - 22 hrs ago - 16 replies
A president could take out a "corrupt" rival as an "official presidential act"?
By ck4829 - 22 hrs ago - 16 replies
Latest Breaking News
TikTok will not be sold, Chinese parent tells US
By BumRushDaShow - 23 hrs ago - 16 replies
TikTok will not be sold, Chinese parent tells US
By BumRushDaShow - 23 hrs ago - 16 replies
General Discussion
Trump claims he would be with Melania for her birthday but he has to be in court
By kpete - 22 hrs ago - 15 replies
Trump claims he would be with Melania for her birthday but he has to be in court
By kpete - 22 hrs ago - 15 replies
General Discussion
$1,500 to go see Rep. Ronny Jackson and Trump at Mar-a-Lago
By riversedge - 23 hrs ago - 15 replies
$1,500 to go see Rep. Ronny Jackson and Trump at Mar-a-Lago
By riversedge - 23 hrs ago - 15 replies
General Discussion
What is it with people abandoning animals?
By grumpyduck - 22 hrs ago - 14 replies
What is it with people abandoning animals?
By grumpyduck - 22 hrs ago - 14 replies
General Discussion
Biden joins Howard Stern for live interview
By Tom of Temecula - 22 hrs ago - 14 replies
Biden joins Howard Stern for live interview
By Tom of Temecula - 22 hrs ago - 14 replies
Latest Breaking News
Kristi Noem's VP Odds Crash After Dog Killing Revelation
By Botany - 43 min ago - 13 replies
Kristi Noem's VP Odds Crash After Dog Killing Revelation
By Botany - 43 min ago - 13 replies
General Discussion
Forty-five presidents managed to serve their terms without requiring immunity,
By Baitball Blogger - 11 hrs ago - 13 replies
Forty-five presidents managed to serve their terms without requiring immunity,
By Baitball Blogger - 11 hrs ago - 13 replies
General Discussion
Trump is whining because he would prefer to be with Melania on her birthday. He is literally in court because
By riversedge - 22 hrs ago - 13 replies
Trump is whining because he would prefer to be with Melania on her birthday. He is literally in court because
By riversedge - 22 hrs ago - 13 replies
General Discussion
Per WH: The President is doing a live interview with Howard Stern on Sirius XM radio.
By demmiblue - 23 hrs ago - 13 replies
Per WH: The President is doing a live interview with Howard Stern on Sirius XM radio.
By demmiblue - 23 hrs ago - 13 replies
General Discussion
I believe this SC would hand over the election to tRump
By Iwasthere - 18 hrs ago - 12 replies
I believe this SC would hand over the election to tRump
By Iwasthere - 18 hrs ago - 12 replies
General Discussion
China green-lights mass production of autonomous flying taxis
By Bayard - 19 hrs ago - 12 replies
China green-lights mass production of autonomous flying taxis
By Bayard - 19 hrs ago - 12 replies
General Discussion
McConnell says presidents shouldn't be immune from prosecution
By speak easy - 20 hrs ago - 12 replies
McConnell says presidents shouldn't be immune from prosecution
By speak easy - 20 hrs ago - 12 replies
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Did you ever get really stoned and become so fascinated with the crook of your arm that you
By LuckyCharms - 3 hrs ago - 11 replies
Did you ever get really stoned and become so fascinated with the crook of your arm that you
By LuckyCharms - 3 hrs ago - 11 replies
General Discussion
Columbia student protest leader banned from campus after saying "Zionists don't deserve to live"
By Beastly Boy - 13 hrs ago - 11 replies
Columbia student protest leader banned from campus after saying "Zionists don't deserve to live"
By Beastly Boy - 13 hrs ago - 11 replies
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There are people who have dogs as possessions, and then there are people
By no_hypocrisy - 14 hrs ago - 11 replies
There are people who have dogs as possessions, and then there are people
By no_hypocrisy - 14 hrs ago - 11 replies
Latest Breaking News
Steven Spielberg's latest project: Providing strategy for the Biden campaign
By BumRushDaShow - 15 hrs ago - 11 replies
Steven Spielberg's latest project: Providing strategy for the Biden campaign
By BumRushDaShow - 15 hrs ago - 11 replies
General Discussion
12:59 PM CDT 'Let's do it tonight': Trump invites Biden to debate outside courthouse
By Beachnutt - 20 hrs ago - 11 replies
12:59 PM CDT 'Let's do it tonight': Trump invites Biden to debate outside courthouse
By Beachnutt - 20 hrs ago - 11 replies
General Discussion
"Is that true, Mr. Pecker, was that your purpose... to influence the election?" "Yes."
By demmiblue - 21 hrs ago - 11 replies
"Is that true, Mr. Pecker, was that your purpose... to influence the election?" "Yes."
By demmiblue - 21 hrs ago - 11 replies
General Discussion
Robert Reich: Are Presidents Above the Law?
By babylonsister - 2 hrs ago - 10 replies
Robert Reich: Are Presidents Above the Law?
By babylonsister - 2 hrs ago - 10 replies
Latest Breaking News
Florida GOP Rep. Posey abruptly announces retirement
By BumRushDaShow - 16 hrs ago - 10 replies
Florida GOP Rep. Posey abruptly announces retirement
By BumRushDaShow - 16 hrs ago - 10 replies
General Discussion
Biggest irony in Kristi Noem's farmyard bloodbath tale
By misanthrope - 16 hrs ago - 10 replies
Biggest irony in Kristi Noem's farmyard bloodbath tale
By misanthrope - 16 hrs ago - 10 replies
Latest Breaking News
Cupcake-swiping Jan. 6 rioter blew off medical supply job to join Capitol raid, got fired: Feds
By BumRushDaShow - 18 hrs ago - 10 replies
Cupcake-swiping Jan. 6 rioter blew off medical supply job to join Capitol raid, got fired: Feds
By BumRushDaShow - 18 hrs ago - 10 replies
General Discussion
USSC did a "catch & delay" for Trump, similar to Pecker's "catch & kill"
By CousinIT - 19 hrs ago - 10 replies
USSC did a "catch & delay" for Trump, similar to Pecker's "catch & kill"
By CousinIT - 19 hrs ago - 10 replies
General Discussion
...she (Jill Stein) says "homeland," not "Poland" (and the guy behind her repeats "homeland").
By demmiblue - 20 hrs ago - 10 replies
...she (Jill Stein) says "homeland," not "Poland" (and the guy behind her repeats "homeland").
By demmiblue - 20 hrs ago - 10 replies
General Discussion
Can someone explain how the MSM is any different than the National Enquirer?
By maxrandb - 21 hrs ago - 10 replies
Can someone explain how the MSM is any different than the National Enquirer?
By maxrandb - 21 hrs ago - 10 replies
Forum Spotlight: Science
NASA discovered a planet twice as big as Earth with a gas that is 'only produced by life''Is it aliens?': how a mysterious star could help the search for extraterrestrial life
There's a mysterious ecosystem underneath the driest desert on Earth
Latest Breaking News
White House plans to limit Biden's graduation speeches as campuses erupt in protests
55 min ago - NBC News
55 min ago - NBC News
Cyberattack forces Georgia county to sever connection to state voter registration system
2 hrs ago - CNN Politics
2 hrs ago - CNN Politics
Giuliani tells bankruptcy judge successful appeal of 148M defamation judgment for slandering election workers will help
3 hrs ago - Law & Crime
3 hrs ago - Law & Crime
Secretary Buttigieg and Black mayors preview transportation projects designed to heal historic inequities
4 hrs ago - CNN Politics
4 hrs ago - CNN Politics
White House bolsters transgender health protections, rolls back Trump admin rule
5 hrs ago - The Hill
5 hrs ago - The Hill
Trump's lawyers try to discredit testimony of prosecution's first witness in hush money trial
14 hrs ago - AP
14 hrs ago - AP
Berkshire Hathaway's Real Estate Firm to Pay $250 Million to Settle Real Estate Commission Lawsuits
17 hrs ago - US News and World Report/AP
17 hrs ago - US News and World Report/AP
Cupcake-swiping Jan. 6 rioter blew off medical supply job to join Capitol raid, got fired: Feds
18 hrs ago - Law & Crime
18 hrs ago - Law & Crime
'Political arrest' of Palestinian academic in Israel marks new civil liberties threat
20 hrs ago - The Guardian (London)
20 hrs ago - The Guardian (London)
U.S. reviewing whether to restrict military aid to IDF unit accused of human rights abuses
20 hrs ago - NBC News
20 hrs ago - NBC News
Judge throws out lawsuit Michael Flynn's family members brought against CNN over 'QAnon followers' report
20 hrs ago - Law & Crime
20 hrs ago - Law & Crime
Federal Student Aid head will step down. His office has been roiled by FAFSA problems
22 hrs ago - CNN Politics
22 hrs ago - CNN Politics
Poultry producers must reduce salmonella levels in certain frozen chicken products, USDA says
23 hrs ago - CBS News/AP
23 hrs ago - CBS News/AP
Blinken tells CNN the US has seen evidence of China attempting to influence upcoming US elections
Yesterday - CNN Politics
Yesterday - CNN Politics
Boeing and NASA decide to move forward with historic crewed launch of new spacecraft
Yesterday - CNN World
Yesterday - CNN World
US expected to provide $6 billion to fund long-term weapons contracts for Ukraine, officials say
Yesterday - AP
Yesterday - AP
Biden Administration to Implement Most Sweeping Gun Export Regulations in Decades
Yesterday - Time/Bloomberg
Yesterday - Time/Bloomberg
'Selfless and strong': memorial honours World Central Kitchen aid workers killed in Gaza
Yesterday - The Guardian/AP
Yesterday - The Guardian/AP
Newly minted RNC chair Lara Trump says they've got lawsuits cooking in 81 states. There are 50 states.
Yesterday - Business Insider
Yesterday - Business Insider
Jan. 6 rioter who assaulted cops with metal whip has sentencing go haywire after judge wants to add enhancement
Yesterday - Law & Crime
Yesterday - Law & Crime
