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Liberal YouTubers
PANICKED Trump ATTACKS Witness in Federal Criminal Case - Meidas Touch
By Rhiannon12866 - 9 min ago
PANICKED Trump ATTACKS Witness in Federal Criminal Case - Meidas Touch
By Rhiannon12866 - 9 min ago
Latest Breaking News
Groups blast conservatives' attempt to stop Smithsonian Latino internship
By BumRushDaShow - 14 min ago
Groups blast conservatives' attempt to stop Smithsonian Latino internship
By BumRushDaShow - 14 min ago
Latest Breaking News
Spending deal done, though final action could slip past deadline
By BumRushDaShow - 19 min ago
Spending deal done, though final action could slip past deadline
By BumRushDaShow - 19 min ago
Liberal YouTubers
The Real Story Behind Boeing's Open Door Deregulation Scandal - Thom Hartmann
By Rhiannon12866 - 34 min ago
The Real Story Behind Boeing's Open Door Deregulation Scandal - Thom Hartmann
By Rhiannon12866 - 34 min ago
Latest Breaking News
Chinese billionaire pleads guilty to straw donor scheme in New York and Rhode Island
By BumRushDaShow - 36 min ago
Chinese billionaire pleads guilty to straw donor scheme in New York and Rhode Island
By BumRushDaShow - 36 min ago
Latest Breaking News
Capitol Police wearing body cameras in pilot program to build public trust
By BumRushDaShow - 43 min ago
Capitol Police wearing body cameras in pilot program to build public trust
By BumRushDaShow - 43 min ago
Latest Breaking News
No evidence of Havana syndrome brain injury, US studies find
By BumRushDaShow - 49 min ago
No evidence of Havana syndrome brain injury, US studies find
By BumRushDaShow - 49 min ago
Cable News Clips
Supreme Court extends temporary block on Texas immigration law SB 4 - FOX 7 Austin
By Rhiannon12866 - 53 min ago
Supreme Court extends temporary block on Texas immigration law SB 4 - FOX 7 Austin
By Rhiannon12866 - 53 min ago
Liberal YouTubers
Trump Cries Coverup & Calls To Jail The Entire Jan 6th Committee - Waldorf Nation
By TexasTowelie - 1 hr ago
Trump Cries Coverup & Calls To Jail The Entire Jan 6th Committee - Waldorf Nation
By TexasTowelie - 1 hr ago
General Discussion
I think that the best choice I can make in few hours is David Esrati OH 10
By SalamanderSleeps - 1 hr ago
I think that the best choice I can make in few hours is David Esrati OH 10
By SalamanderSleeps - 1 hr ago
Liberal YouTubers
Supreme Court Makes MAJOR ERROR in Ruling - Meidas Touch
By Rhiannon12866 - 1 hr ago
Supreme Court Makes MAJOR ERROR in Ruling - Meidas Touch
By Rhiannon12866 - 1 hr ago
Latest Breaking News
Joann Fabrics and Crafts files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy
By mahatmakanejeeves - 25 replies @ 1 hr ago (Milestone)
Joann Fabrics and Crafts files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy
By mahatmakanejeeves - 25 replies @ 1 hr ago (Milestone)
General Discussion
Trump Picks Another Fight With Jimmy Kimmel And Gets Destroyed Again
By Tom of Temecula - 1 hr ago
Trump Picks Another Fight With Jimmy Kimmel And Gets Destroyed Again
By Tom of Temecula - 1 hr ago
Liberal YouTubers
GOP Operative Arrested For Torture And Murder - Raw News And Politics
By Rhiannon12866 - 1 hr ago
GOP Operative Arrested For Torture And Murder - Raw News And Politics
By Rhiannon12866 - 1 hr ago
Foreign Affairs
Ukraine: Shakhtar Donetsk's amputee football team for wounded soldiers - FRANCE 24 English
By TexasTowelie - 1 hr ago
Ukraine: Shakhtar Donetsk's amputee football team for wounded soldiers - FRANCE 24 English
By TexasTowelie - 1 hr ago
General Discussion
New Michigan House map remedies racial concerns that led to redraw, special master says
By RandySF - 1 hr ago
New Michigan House map remedies racial concerns that led to redraw, special master says
By RandySF - 1 hr ago
General Discussion
Trial to begin for Milwaukee election official accused of requesting mail-in ballots for fake military members
By RandySF - 1 hr ago
Trial to begin for Milwaukee election official accused of requesting mail-in ballots for fake military members
By RandySF - 1 hr ago
General Discussion
Legal battle brewing over Oregon urban growth boundary ballot initiative
By RandySF - 1 hr ago
Legal battle brewing over Oregon urban growth boundary ballot initiative
By RandySF - 1 hr ago
Latest Breaking News
Cannon tells lawyers to weigh if Trump conduct can't be reviewed by courts
By mahatmakanejeeves - 1 hr ago
Cannon tells lawyers to weigh if Trump conduct can't be reviewed by courts
By mahatmakanejeeves - 1 hr ago
Cable News Clips
Biden warns Netanyahu in phone call today against major ground operation in Rafah, Sullivan says - MSNBC Reports
By Rhiannon12866 - 1 hr ago
Biden warns Netanyahu in phone call today against major ground operation in Rafah, Sullivan says - MSNBC Reports
By Rhiannon12866 - 1 hr ago
Cable News Clips
Arizona election officials push forward prep for 2024 count despite threats - ABC News
By TexasTowelie - 1 hr ago
Arizona election officials push forward prep for 2024 count despite threats - ABC News
By TexasTowelie - 1 hr ago
General Discussion
CA: Why Proposition 1 Opponents Are Taking Back Their Election Concession
By RandySF - 2 hrs ago
CA: Why Proposition 1 Opponents Are Taking Back Their Election Concession
By RandySF - 2 hrs ago
General Discussion
OH: Akron schools administration recommends district put levy on November ballot
By RandySF - 2 hrs ago
OH: Akron schools administration recommends district put levy on November ballot
By RandySF - 2 hrs ago
Missouri
Parents of girl injured in viral fight near Hazelwood East release statement through attorney
By mahatmakanejeeves - 2 hrs ago
Parents of girl injured in viral fight near Hazelwood East release statement through attorney
By mahatmakanejeeves - 2 hrs ago
General Discussion
AZ: Republican lawmakers send sex trafficking bill to the November ballot for voters to decide
By RandySF - 2 hrs ago
AZ: Republican lawmakers send sex trafficking bill to the November ballot for voters to decide
By RandySF - 2 hrs ago
General Discussion
Ballot initiative reform dies in Mississippi Senate Monday
By RandySF - 2 hrs ago
Ballot initiative reform dies in Mississippi Senate Monday
By RandySF - 2 hrs ago
Latest Breaking News
Trump Sues ABC and Stephanopoulos, Saying They Defamed Him
By pnwmom - 2 hrs ago
Trump Sues ABC and Stephanopoulos, Saying They Defamed Him
By pnwmom - 2 hrs ago
General Discussion
OR: Portland police union wants voters to take another look at the city's new police accountability system
By RandySF - 2 hrs ago
OR: Portland police union wants voters to take another look at the city's new police accountability system
By RandySF - 2 hrs ago
The DU Lounge
I would like to ask a favor. Since July , I have gone through all kinds of tests for my not being able to move my left
By debm55 - 50 replies @ 2 hrs ago (Milestone)
I would like to ask a favor. Since July , I have gone through all kinds of tests for my not being able to move my left
By debm55 - 50 replies @ 2 hrs ago (Milestone)
General Discussion
Ballot questions will let Wisconsin voters decide on election grants and poll workers
By RandySF - 2 hrs ago
Ballot questions will let Wisconsin voters decide on election grants and poll workers
By RandySF - 2 hrs ago
General Discussion
CA-16:NEVER say that your vote doesn't count (12 vote margin)t.
By RandySF - 2 hrs ago
CA-16:NEVER say that your vote doesn't count (12 vote margin)t.
By RandySF - 2 hrs ago
Liberal YouTubers
BOMBSHELL Testimony From Trump Employee SCREWS Trump - Meidas Touch
By Rhiannon12866 - 2 hrs ago
BOMBSHELL Testimony From Trump Employee SCREWS Trump - Meidas Touch
By Rhiannon12866 - 2 hrs ago
General Discussion
How Abortion Could Tip the Scale in Florida's Elections, According to Experts
By RandySF - 2 hrs ago
How Abortion Could Tip the Scale in Florida's Elections, According to Experts
By RandySF - 2 hrs ago
General Discussion
Abortion is on the ballot across the country. Here's why Texans won't be voting on it.
By RandySF - 2 hrs ago
Abortion is on the ballot across the country. Here's why Texans won't be voting on it.
By RandySF - 2 hrs ago
General Discussion
Despite string of victories, South Carolina's anti-abortion movement frustrated, wants more
By RandySF - 2 hrs ago
Despite string of victories, South Carolina's anti-abortion movement frustrated, wants more
By RandySF - 2 hrs ago
General Discussion
Iowa women less likely to access birth control since Roe v. Wade overturned
By RandySF - 2 hrs ago
Iowa women less likely to access birth control since Roe v. Wade overturned
By RandySF - 2 hrs ago
General Discussion
From decriminalizing abortion to allowing divorce--here's what women want for a better Philippines
By RandySF - 2 hrs ago
From decriminalizing abortion to allowing divorce--here's what women want for a better Philippines
By RandySF - 2 hrs ago
General Discussion
Oh, this is a good read about "protest voting" or not voting because, you know, Biden's not their perfect candidate.
By Lunabell - 2 hrs ago
Oh, this is a good read about "protest voting" or not voting because, you know, Biden's not their perfect candidate.
By Lunabell - 2 hrs ago
Cable News Clips
Trump under fire again for violent language and dehumanizing anti-immigrant rhetoric - PBS NewsHour
By Rhiannon12866 - 2 hrs ago
Trump under fire again for violent language and dehumanizing anti-immigrant rhetoric - PBS NewsHour
By Rhiannon12866 - 2 hrs ago
General Discussion
Ohioans approved protections for abortion rights. But most restrictions remain on the books
By RandySF - 2 hrs ago
Ohioans approved protections for abortion rights. But most restrictions remain on the books
By RandySF - 2 hrs ago
General Discussion
Montana Supreme Court allows abortion ballot proposal to proceed
By RandySF - 2 hrs ago
Montana Supreme Court allows abortion ballot proposal to proceed
By RandySF - 2 hrs ago
Liberal YouTubers
MO Trump Voter: "I'm not gonna vote for Trump again" - Republican Voters Against Trump
By TexasTowelie - 3 hrs ago
MO Trump Voter: "I'm not gonna vote for Trump again" - Republican Voters Against Trump
By TexasTowelie - 3 hrs ago
Liberal YouTubers
Will Trump Deliver on Fatal Promise When He Loses 2024 Election? - Thom Hartmann
By Rhiannon12866 - 3 hrs ago
Will Trump Deliver on Fatal Promise When He Loses 2024 Election? - Thom Hartmann
By Rhiannon12866 - 3 hrs ago
General Discussion
One of Paul Gosar's former interns has been charged with storming the Capitol on Jan. 6
By RandySF - 3 hrs ago
One of Paul Gosar's former interns has been charged with storming the Capitol on Jan. 6
By RandySF - 3 hrs ago
General Discussion
A Democratic senator needs an abortion. She told her colleagues about Arizona's 'cruel' laws.
By RandySF - 3 hrs ago
A Democratic senator needs an abortion. She told her colleagues about Arizona's 'cruel' laws.
By RandySF - 3 hrs ago
General Discussion
NE: Lawmaker called to resign for invoking colleague's name while reading a rape scene during debate
By RandySF - 3 hrs ago
NE: Lawmaker called to resign for invoking colleague's name while reading a rape scene during debate
By RandySF - 3 hrs ago
Liberal YouTubers
GA Judge's Ruling has MAJOR CONSEQUENCES on Trump RICO TRIAL - Meidas Touch
By Rhiannon12866 - 3 hrs ago
GA Judge's Ruling has MAJOR CONSEQUENCES on Trump RICO TRIAL - Meidas Touch
By Rhiannon12866 - 3 hrs ago
General Discussion
Gov. Whitmer gives a wink during Washington speech: 'See you in 2029′
By RandySF - 3 hrs ago
Gov. Whitmer gives a wink during Washington speech: 'See you in 2029′
By RandySF - 3 hrs ago
General Discussion
OH-SEN: Moreno leads Ohio GOP Senate primary by 9 points ahead of election: Survey
By RandySF - 3 hrs ago
OH-SEN: Moreno leads Ohio GOP Senate primary by 9 points ahead of election: Survey
By RandySF - 3 hrs ago
Liberal YouTubers
trump VIOLATES DC GAG ORDER. JAIL HIM. Get the Tues. Countdown
By MagaSmash - 3 hrs ago
trump VIOLATES DC GAG ORDER. JAIL HIM. Get the Tues. Countdown
By MagaSmash - 3 hrs ago
The DU Lounge
Who is/are your favorite comedian/comedians?
By debm55 - 50 replies @ 3 hrs ago (Milestone)
Who is/are your favorite comedian/comedians?
By debm55 - 50 replies @ 3 hrs ago (Milestone)
Cable News Clips
Stormy Daniels describes how Trump compared her to Ivanka - CNN
By TexasTowelie - 3 hrs ago
Stormy Daniels describes how Trump compared her to Ivanka - CNN
By TexasTowelie - 3 hrs ago
Liberal YouTubers
Beau of the Fifth Column: Let's talk about Colorado's confusion....
By TexasTowelie - 3 hrs ago
Beau of the Fifth Column: Let's talk about Colorado's confusion....
By TexasTowelie - 3 hrs ago
Foreign Affairs
18 Mar: Terrible miscalculation. Russian realized the forest battle is no walk in the park. - Reporting from Ukraine
By TexasTowelie - 4 hrs ago
18 Mar: Terrible miscalculation. Russian realized the forest battle is no walk in the park. - Reporting from Ukraine
By TexasTowelie - 4 hrs ago
General Discussion
TFG sued ABC and George Stephanopoulos for defamation over George Stephanopoulos's interview of Nancy Mace
By LetMyPeopleVote - 4 hrs ago
TFG sued ABC and George Stephanopoulos for defamation over George Stephanopoulos's interview of Nancy Mace
By LetMyPeopleVote - 4 hrs ago
Cable News Clips
Panicking Trump coming up short for civil fraud penalty; no friends stepping up as deadline nears - Rachel Maddow MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 4 hrs ago
Panicking Trump coming up short for civil fraud penalty; no friends stepping up as deadline nears - Rachel Maddow MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 4 hrs ago
General Discussion
Judge Loose Cannon declares Trump NOT GUILTY
By AverageOldGuy - 50 replies @ 4 hrs ago (Milestone)
Judge Loose Cannon declares Trump NOT GUILTY
By AverageOldGuy - 50 replies @ 4 hrs ago (Milestone)
Liberal YouTubers
Top Republican & Fox News Whine About Voting! - Pondering Politics
By TexasTowelie - 4 hrs ago
Top Republican & Fox News Whine About Voting! - Pondering Politics
By TexasTowelie - 4 hrs ago
Cable News Clips
Lawrence O'Donnell: Trump wants your fear. Don't give it to him. - The Last Word - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 4 hrs ago
Lawrence O'Donnell: Trump wants your fear. Don't give it to him. - The Last Word - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 4 hrs ago
Liberal YouTubers
This Resurfaced Lauren Boebert Video Will Stun You! - Luke Beasley
By TexasTowelie - 5 hrs ago
This Resurfaced Lauren Boebert Video Will Stun You! - Luke Beasley
By TexasTowelie - 5 hrs ago
Cable News Clips
Putin flexes expansionist muscles as GOP stalling starves Ukraine of military aid - Rachel Maddow - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 5 hrs ago
Putin flexes expansionist muscles as GOP stalling starves Ukraine of military aid - Rachel Maddow - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 5 hrs ago
Forum Spotlight: Wisconsin
This is a parade "float" in Wisconsin mocking Joe Biden for liking Ice Cream..............In Wisconsin, a vote for Biden or Trump could come down to grocery prices
Regarding the April 2nd ballot
Latest Breaking News
Cannon tells lawyers to weigh if Trump conduct can't be reviewed by courts
1 hr ago - Washington Post
1 hr ago - Washington Post
New York City Mayor Eric Adams accused of sexual assault by former NYPD aide in new lawsuit
6 hrs ago - CNN
6 hrs ago - CNN
Pro-Trump Michigan attorney arrested after hearing in DC over leaking Dominion documents
8 hrs ago - Associated Press
8 hrs ago - Associated Press
Justices Seem Likely to Side With N.R.A. in First Amendment Dispute
9 hrs ago - New York Times (gift link/no paywall)
9 hrs ago - New York Times (gift link/no paywall)
Newly obtained video shows movement of group suspected of constructing Jan. 6 gallows hours before Capitol siege
9 hrs ago - CBS News
9 hrs ago - CBS News
Key GOP impeachment witness won't attend open committee hearing, citing 'short notice'
10 hrs ago - ABC News
10 hrs ago - ABC News
Foundation cancels RBG award ceremony that would have honored Musk, Murdoch after family's outcry
11 hrs ago - CNN Politics
11 hrs ago - CNN Politics
Supreme Court chief justice denies ex-Trump aide Peter Navarro's bid to stave off prison sentence
11 hrs ago - AP
11 hrs ago - AP
Stormy Daniels and Michael Cohen can testify in Trump's hush money trial, judge rules
11 hrs ago - UK Independent
11 hrs ago - UK Independent
Alito extends order barring Texas from detaining migrants under SB4 immigration law for now
12 hrs ago - CBS News
12 hrs ago - CBS News
Trump, co-defendants ask to appeal judge's decision not to remove DA Willis
12 hrs ago - Atlanta Journal-Constitution
12 hrs ago - Atlanta Journal-Constitution
In Cuba, hundreds take to the streets in rare protests as economic crisis deepens
12 hrs ago - NBC News
12 hrs ago - NBC News
'Closed for paid leave': More than 70 businesses nationwide shut doors on day of action
13 hrs ago - ABC News/GMA
13 hrs ago - ABC News/GMA
US aims to return emergency oil reserve to prior levels by year-end
14 hrs ago - Yahoo! Finance/Reuters
14 hrs ago - Yahoo! Finance/Reuters
Conservative influencer helped steal a table used to assault officers on Jan. 6, FBI says
16 hrs ago - NBC News
16 hrs ago - NBC News
Supreme Court leans against limiting Biden administration contacts with social media platforms
16 hrs ago - NBC News
16 hrs ago - NBC News
Trump can't secure $454 million appeal bond in New York fraud case, his lawyers say
18 hrs ago - CNBC
18 hrs ago - CNBC
Biden speaks with Netanyahu amid escalating tensions in U.S.-Israel relationship
18 hrs ago - NBC News
18 hrs ago - NBC News
Supreme Court rejects appeal by former New Mexico county commissioner banned for Jan. 6 insurrection
19 hrs ago - AP
19 hrs ago - AP
Online orders to begin for first over-the-counter birth control pill in the US, drugmaker says
20 hrs ago - CNN
20 hrs ago - CNN
Blinken tells democracy summit that technology must sustain democratic values
22 hrs ago - ABC News/AP
22 hrs ago - ABC News/AP
Kennedy Family Seemingly Snubs RFK Jr. With St. Patrick's Day White House Visit
Yesterday - Daily Beast
Yesterday - Daily Beast
New Jersey AG says controversial ballot design in Senate race to replace Menendez is unconstitutional
Yesterday - Politico
Yesterday - Politico