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General Discussion
French protesters are standing up to the far right ahead of the country's snap elections
By RandySF - 19 hrs ago
French protesters are standing up to the far right ahead of the country's snap elections
By RandySF - 19 hrs ago
Travel
Alaska limits cruise ship passengers in capital city after 1.6m visitors last year
By Eugene - 19 hrs ago
Alaska limits cruise ship passengers in capital city after 1.6m visitors last year
By Eugene - 19 hrs ago
Cable News Clips
'Hypocrisy is no longer an issue for the GOP': Panel takes on criticism of Biden fundraiser - The 11th Hour - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 19 hrs ago
'Hypocrisy is no longer an issue for the GOP': Panel takes on criticism of Biden fundraiser - The 11th Hour - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 19 hrs ago
California
Procession held for L.A. County firefighter killed in explosion near Palmdale (53 miles to downtown LA coroner)
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 19 hrs ago
Procession held for L.A. County firefighter killed in explosion near Palmdale (53 miles to downtown LA coroner)
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 19 hrs ago
Liberal YouTubers
Reporter Ruthlessly Shreds Republican To His Face! - Pondering Politics
By TexasTowelie - 19 hrs ago
Reporter Ruthlessly Shreds Republican To His Face! - Pondering Politics
By TexasTowelie - 19 hrs ago
Cable News Clips
'Somehow, they were surprised Trump made no sense': Panel on CEOs' reaction to Trump visit - The 11th Hour - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 19 hrs ago
'Somehow, they were surprised Trump made no sense': Panel on CEOs' reaction to Trump visit - The 11th Hour - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 19 hrs ago
General Discussion
Dem candidate arrested for faking racist posts against himself... from accounts booked with his credit card.
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 25 replies @ 20 hrs ago (Milestone)
Dem candidate arrested for faking racist posts against himself... from accounts booked with his credit card.
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 25 replies @ 20 hrs ago (Milestone)
General Discussion
MD-SEN: Trump muddies Senate race by saying he hopes for a Hogan win
By RandySF - 20 hrs ago
MD-SEN: Trump muddies Senate race by saying he hopes for a Hogan win
By RandySF - 20 hrs ago
Liberal YouTubers
Congressman Goldman Announces NYC DOE Will Distribute Safe Gun Storage Materials to All NYC Schools
By Rhiannon12866 - 20 hrs ago
Congressman Goldman Announces NYC DOE Will Distribute Safe Gun Storage Materials to All NYC Schools
By Rhiannon12866 - 20 hrs ago
Music Appreciation
Not esp. fond of live performances, but this ELP one--I really dig the percussion...
By sprinkleeninow - 20 hrs ago
Not esp. fond of live performances, but this ELP one--I really dig the percussion...
By sprinkleeninow - 20 hrs ago
Foreign Affairs
Moscow moves on Washington - Break the Fake - TVP World
By TexasTowelie - 20 hrs ago
Moscow moves on Washington - Break the Fake - TVP World
By TexasTowelie - 20 hrs ago
Liberal YouTubers
Senators' Warning: Don't Throw Democracy Out With Dishwater w/ Bernie Sanders - Thom Hartmann
By Rhiannon12866 - 20 hrs ago
Senators' Warning: Don't Throw Democracy Out With Dishwater w/ Bernie Sanders - Thom Hartmann
By Rhiannon12866 - 20 hrs ago
Cable News Clips
How the Supreme Court is setting the U.S. up for a major transformation this month - Alex Wagner - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 20 hrs ago
How the Supreme Court is setting the U.S. up for a major transformation this month - Alex Wagner - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 20 hrs ago
General Discussion
Johnson backs bill to allow presidents to push state cases to federal court
By Eugene - 25 replies @ 20 hrs ago (Milestone)
Johnson backs bill to allow presidents to push state cases to federal court
By Eugene - 25 replies @ 20 hrs ago (Milestone)
Liberal YouTubers
Beau of the Fifth Column: Let's talk about Dems moving to stop Project 2025....
By TexasTowelie - 20 hrs ago
Beau of the Fifth Column: Let's talk about Dems moving to stop Project 2025....
By TexasTowelie - 20 hrs ago
Cable News Clips
Trump cognitive decline increasingly difficult to conceal despite setting low bar - Alex Wagner - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 20 hrs ago
Trump cognitive decline increasingly difficult to conceal despite setting low bar - Alex Wagner - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 20 hrs ago
Liberal YouTubers
Melania Just Ruined Trump's Birthday Celebration - Occupy Democrats
By TexasTowelie - 21 hrs ago
Melania Just Ruined Trump's Birthday Celebration - Occupy Democrats
By TexasTowelie - 21 hrs ago
General Discussion
Chuck Schumer Says Democrats Are Ready To Pass Bumps Stock Ban
By applegrove - 21 hrs ago
Chuck Schumer Says Democrats Are Ready To Pass Bumps Stock Ban
By applegrove - 21 hrs ago
Liberal YouTubers
SICKO Judge Cannon DEPLOYS "NO RULING" Scheme with NO SHAME - Meidas Touch
By Rhiannon12866 - 21 hrs ago
SICKO Judge Cannon DEPLOYS "NO RULING" Scheme with NO SHAME - Meidas Touch
By Rhiannon12866 - 21 hrs ago
Cable News Clips
The growing rift between Republicans and Democrats around the American justice system - Washington Week PBS
By Rhiannon12866 - 22 hrs ago
The growing rift between Republicans and Democrats around the American justice system - Washington Week PBS
By Rhiannon12866 - 22 hrs ago
General Discussion
Mousey media failed by not making Donald Trump's unhinged shark story major news
By Nevilledog - 25 replies @ 22 hrs ago (Milestone)
Mousey media failed by not making Donald Trump's unhinged shark story major news
By Nevilledog - 25 replies @ 22 hrs ago (Milestone)
Cable News Clips
Malala Reacts to 1,000 Days Since Afghan Girls Were Banned From School - Amanpour and Company PBS
By Rhiannon12866 - 22 hrs ago
Malala Reacts to 1,000 Days Since Afghan Girls Were Banned From School - Amanpour and Company PBS
By Rhiannon12866 - 22 hrs ago
Cable News Clips
'They welcomed a terrorist': Republicans gush over Trump after Capitol Hill visit - The ReidOut - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 22 hrs ago
'They welcomed a terrorist': Republicans gush over Trump after Capitol Hill visit - The ReidOut - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 22 hrs ago
General Discussion
WAPO: We are witnessing a war on women
By lindysalsagal - 25 replies @ 22 hrs ago (Milestone)
WAPO: We are witnessing a war on women
By lindysalsagal - 25 replies @ 22 hrs ago (Milestone)
General Discussion
28 people rescued after getting stuck upside down on Oaks Park ride (Portland, OR)
By LonePirate - 23 hrs ago
28 people rescued after getting stuck upside down on Oaks Park ride (Portland, OR)
By LonePirate - 23 hrs ago
General Discussion
Judge dismisses lawsuit challenging federal rules to accommodate abortions for workers
By In It to Win It - 23 hrs ago
Judge dismisses lawsuit challenging federal rules to accommodate abortions for workers
By In It to Win It - 23 hrs ago
Cable News Clips
CO Republican's Trumpian hypocrisy shows why Dems are spending big on down-ballot races - The Last Word - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 23 hrs ago
CO Republican's Trumpian hypocrisy shows why Dems are spending big on down-ballot races - The Last Word - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 23 hrs ago
Cable News Clips
Ayman: Trump's campaign trail gibberish is reminiscent of the 'buffoonery' of dictators - The Last Word - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 23 hrs ago
Ayman: Trump's campaign trail gibberish is reminiscent of the 'buffoonery' of dictators - The Last Word - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 23 hrs ago
Cable News Clips
Watch Democratic Rep. Gwen Moore rip Trump's attack on Milwaukee where she grew up - The Last Word - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 23 hrs ago
Watch Democratic Rep. Gwen Moore rip Trump's attack on Milwaukee where she grew up - The Last Word - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 23 hrs ago
General Discussion
Demonstrations In New York Make Several Things Clear
By The Magistrate - 200 replies @ 23 hrs ago (Milestone)
Demonstrations In New York Make Several Things Clear
By The Magistrate - 200 replies @ 23 hrs ago (Milestone)
Liberal YouTubers
Kimmel: Trump Turns 78 Years Old, Parasites Kiss His Ass in D.C. & We Ruin a Finals Game for a Celtics Fan
By TexasTowelie - 23 hrs ago
Kimmel: Trump Turns 78 Years Old, Parasites Kiss His Ass in D.C. & We Ruin a Finals Game for a Celtics Fan
By TexasTowelie - 23 hrs ago
Forum Spotlight: Movies
3 days of the condor......Robert Redford and Faye DunawayKevin Spacey IN TEARS Over Going Broke
Ok, ok, ok, I'm gonna start smoking again....why do they make it look so good
Latest Breaking News
UN chief will declare that both Israel and Hamas are violating children's rights during war
Saturday - PBS News Hour/AP
Saturday - PBS News Hour/AP
Biden aide raises possible increased deployments of U.S. strategic nuclear weapons
Saturday - Reuters
Saturday - Reuters
North Korea resumes flying balloons in likely bid to drop trash on South Korea again, Seoul says
Saturday - ABC News/AP
Saturday - ABC News/AP
Federal court hands MyPillow and Lindell a loss when it comes to compelling 'attenuated at best' testimony of DOJ
Saturday - Law & Crime
Saturday - Law & Crime
New Jersey Democrat introduces bill to combat abuse against elderly LGBTQ population
Saturday - The Hill
Saturday - The Hill
'Unfit for office': Rep Victoria Spartz called out over 'manic' behavior of throwing furniture at staff
Saturday - msn.com
Saturday - msn.com
Secret Service and Chicago police ramp up preparations for Democratic convention as protests loom
Saturday - CNN Politics
Saturday - CNN Politics
Colorado Republicans call on party chair to resign after "hateful" Pride remarks
Saturday - CBS11/KKTV Colorado Springs
Saturday - CBS11/KKTV Colorado Springs
Manhattan DA agrees to testify in Congress, but likely not until Trump is sentenced
Saturday - ABC News/AP
Saturday - ABC News/AP
DNC targets Trump campaign rally with 'convicted white-collar crook' billboard
Saturday - the Guardian
Saturday - the Guardian
Conservatives want to 'Bud Light the F*** out of' Kohl's after Wisconsin retailer refuses RNC sponsorship
Saturday - UK Independent
Saturday - UK Independent
Israel rescues 4 hostages taken in Hamas' Oct. 7 attack. At least 94 Palestinians are killed
Saturday - AP
Saturday - AP
Top Law Firms in US Opioid Lawsuits to Get Hundreds of Millions in Fees
Saturday - US News and World Report/Reuters
Saturday - US News and World Report/Reuters
Real-world mileage standard for new vehicles rising to 38 mpg in 2031 under new Biden rule
Saturday - AP
Saturday - AP
Guinness World Record for most attended drag story time reading set in Philadelphia
Saturday - CNN US
Saturday - CNN US
'I'm Voting for the Felon': 20-year-old Trump delegate from Colorado sells T-shirts to finance RNC trip
Saturday - Colorado Politics
Saturday - Colorado Politics
Former astronaut William Anders, who took iconic Earthrise photo, has died in Washington plane crash
Jun 7 - AP
Jun 7 - AP
After editor's departure, Washington Post's publisher faces questions about phone hacking stories
Jun 7 - AP
Jun 7 - AP
Giuliani bankruptcy judge orders 'sophisticated' broker to put luxurious NYC apartment up for sale
Jun 7 - Law & Crime
Jun 7 - Law & Crime
Biden offers forceful defense of democracy in Normandy speech aimed at American audience
Jun 7 - ABC News
Jun 7 - ABC News
Kia recalls nearly 463,000 Telluride SUVs due to fire risk, urges impacted consumers to park outside
Jun 7 - Associated Press
Jun 7 - Associated Press
Airline lawyers spared religious liberty training in case about flight attendant's abortion views
Jun 7 - AP
Jun 7 - AP
Rishi Sunak apologizes for skipping a D-Day ceremony to return to the campaign trail
Jun 7 - ABC News
Jun 7 - ABC News
Biden apologizes to Zelenskyy for monthslong congressional holdup to weapons that let Russia advance
Jun 7 - AP
Jun 7 - AP
Clarence Thomas acknowledges trips with billionaire Harlan Crow in financial disclosure
Jun 7 - NBC News
Jun 7 - NBC News
17-year-old fatally shot while trying to break up a fight outside Seattle high school: Police
Jun 7 - ABC News
Jun 7 - ABC News
Former Trump chief of staff pleads not guilty to election subversion charges in Arizona
Jun 7 - CNN Politics
Jun 7 - CNN Politics