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AlterNet: 'Do you have an alcohol problem?' Pete Hegseth confronted during Capitol Hill visit 7 Dennis Donovan Dec 2 Dec 2 13 494

Is this country going to survive the next 4 years? 20 hookaleft Dec 2 Dec 2 5 845

More outrage at Biden pardoning his son from that bullshit prosecution 34 edhopper Dec 2 Dec 2 79 2526

A list of people granted pardons by DT 5 tenderfoot Dec 2 Dec 2 30 1019

Sarah Longwell said "the velociraptors have figured out out to turn the doorknobs." 7 In It to Win It Dec 2 Dec 2 8 716

Pete Hegeth's secret history..forced to step down from two positions because of behavior issues 4 Demovictory9 Dec 2 Dec 2 4 351

Republicans don't care if women die from abortion bans -- but they don't want you to know about it. 1 Lunabell Dec 2 Dec 2 4 231

"He was found guilty by a jury of his peers". And? a pardon is given to someone found guilty, no? 12 question everything Dec 2 Dec 2 2 593

Enough of the tongue wagging of the chattering commentators... Biden was right to fully pardon Hunter 7 Peacetrain Dec 2 Dec 2 14 322

Republicans are hypocrites. 1 EndlessWire Dec 2 Dec 2 6 267

Does Trump's latest TS post suggest using Nukes? 7 brettdale Dec 2 Dec 2 2 549

Is there such a thing as "pre-emptive" pardons? 6 Jit423 Dec 2 Dec 2 3 426

REPEAL THE 19TH AMENDMENT, women shouldn't be voting . . . too emotional. 12 AverageOldGuy Dec 2 Dec 2 13 585

AlterNet: Unlikely Trump can actually eliminate Education Department: experts 12 Dennis Donovan Nov 25 Dec 2 6 509

Something that I don't understand about so many posts on DU over the last 8 (or more?) years [View all] 67 NewHendoLib Dec 1 Dec 2 86 4286

AP: Trump demands immediate release of Oct. 7 hostages, says otherwise there will be 'HELL TO PAY' 24 Dennis Donovan Dec 2 Dec 2 2 1002

Raw Story: Trump's movement 'more fragile than it seems' -- and is about to implode: analysis 15 Dennis Donovan Dec 2 Dec 2 39 2107

AP: Trump's tariff threats create division between Canada and Mexico over security at borders 2 Dennis Donovan Dec 2 Dec 2 1 259

Financial Times: Vladimir Putin to reject Donald Trump's opening peace offer, says Russian tycoon 14 Dennis Donovan Dec 2 Dec 2 6 662

Vanity Fair: This Is No Time for Cynicism 2 Dennis Donovan Dec 2 Dec 2 7 342

If any of Trump's children shot somebody on 5th avenue, and he was POS, I mean, POTUS, 3 raccoon Dec 2 Dec 2 2 216

How a federal sentance could be a death sentance. 0 getagrip_already Dec 2 Dec 2 10 377

Spurious News: Trump to "un-pardon" Hunter Biden! 7 jmowreader Dec 2 Dec 2 4 600

BREAKING NEWS: Trump's FBI pick pitches new slogan for the agency 12 Tommy Carcetti Dec 2 Dec 2 13 1230

Sen Michael Bennet: "President Biden's decision put personal interest ahead of duty..." 31 Dennis Donovan Dec 2 Dec 2 1 1483

The Abundance Agenda: Neoliberalism's Rebrand 9 Celerity Dec 2 Dec 2 12 435

Watch and listen: Pete Buttigieg playing the Peanuts theme song on piano 16 IcyPeas Nov 28 Dec 2 63 2063

The Asymetry in the Abortion Rights Movement 4 WhiskeyGrinder Dec 1 Dec 2 11 387

Sure wish we had that little BlueSky butterfly available when we hit the "Share" button 4 CousinIT Dec 2 Dec 2 5 204

Orange Caligula's aggressive "transition" is all the more reason for Biden & Dems to take whatever action possible... 0 themaguffin Dec 2 Dec 2 3 232

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Fox News Host Cheers On Kash Patel's Plans For FBI Destruction 2 turbinetree Dec 2 Dec 2 2 303

Will the republicans clutch their pearls when 5 ramedy Dec 2 Dec 2 6 451

Raw Story: 'Last culling': MSNBC host expects midterms to rid GOP of senators not in MAGA 'lockstep' 7 Dennis Donovan Dec 2 Dec 2 5 496

If people want to talk Presidential pardons, we have things to talk about 0 struggle4progress Dec 2 Dec 2 3 231

Norm Eisen on Bluesky - Trump would have tortured Hunter. 15 Swede Dec 2 Dec 2 59 1986

Adam Parkhomenko: If Hunter Biden had pooped out in the open in Nancy Pelosi's office... 0 Dennis Donovan Dec 2 Dec 2 10 327

CNN Dear Repub strategist 6 XanaDUer2 Dec 2 Dec 2 13 558

Newsmax Panel Attacks Women Who Won't Have Sex After Losing Abortion Rights 35 turbinetree Dec 2 Dec 2 47 2493

Dark Brandon Activated: Up Next, Biden Should... 5 Scully Dec 2 Dec 2 6 520

This is my 10k post 4 Pas-de-Calais Dec 2 Dec 2 8 179

About this pardon for Hunter 24 soandso Dec 2 Dec 2 6 1049

"Hilariously insecure": Andrew Tate's The Real World breached, 800,000 users affected (malwarebytes) 1 eppur_se_muova Dec 2 Dec 2 14 410

President Biden pardoned his son Hunter and the GOP is upset 40 Passages Dec 2 Dec 2 55 2757

The Guardian: Trump uses Hunter Biden pardon to hint potential clemency for January 6 insurrectionists 12 Dennis Donovan Dec 2 Dec 2 0 440

Trump calls Hunter Biden pardon 'an abuse and miscarriage of Justice' 42 CatWoman Dec 2 Dec 2 13 1452

The lesson is that "justice delayed is justice denied". [View all] 56 kentuck Dec 1 Dec 2 122 4312

I had an interesting conversation with a life-long friend... and he doesn't vote. 31 In It to Win It Nov 30 Dec 2 43 2831

Newschannel5: Inside the influential white-supremacist conference that calls Tennessee 'home away from home' 3 Dennis Donovan Dec 2 Dec 2 8 248

The Bulwark: Advice to Funders: Protect Democracy Defenders Who Stand Up to Trump 0 Dennis Donovan Dec 2 Dec 2 3 205

Yeah, it's not fair ...but people are making fun of Kash Patel 35 underpants Dec 1 Dec 2 14 2231

Pete Hegseth's Secret History (Jane Mayer, The New Yorker) 14 highplainsdem Dec 2 Dec 2 33 1162

Christian Nationalism's First Item on the Agenda: Repeal Women's Right to Vote 2 HereForTheParty Dec 2 Dec 2 13 339

POTUS gonna pardon HUNTER!!! [View all] 90 elleng Dec 1 Dec 2 159 6538

Tell me you're a loser without saying the words 3 Baitball Blogger Dec 2 Dec 2 4 458

The Power of the FBI 2 KT2000 Dec 2 Dec 2 7 316

Trump Keeps The Criminality In The Family For Ambassador To France Pick 2 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Dec 2 Dec 2 1 151

Cartoons 12/2/2024 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Dec 2 Dec 2 5 277

Pardon everyone else!!! 1 sellitman Dec 2 Dec 2 9 270

The Guardian: Government may cap UK political donations to limit foreign influence 0 Dennis Donovan Dec 2 Dec 2 7 172

New Trump budget chief wrote Project 2025's agenda for empowering the presidency 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Dec 2 Dec 2 2 173

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I was just with my very Liberal family for Thanksgiving in Massachusetts. 35 sellitman Nov 29 Dec 2 128 4163

POPOK: AG Merrick Garland needs to release the Jack Smith Trump criminal fina 6 IrishBubbaLiberal Dec 2 Dec 2 6 365

Bluesky implements a 'more aggressive' impersonation policy 4 Eugene Dec 1 Dec 2 13 638

They elected a convicted felon as Commander in Chief 6 DenaliDemocrat Dec 2 Dec 2 37 753

Trump's extraordinary selection of his daughters' fathers-in-law for key posts underscores his reliance on family member 5 dalton99a Dec 2 Dec 2 1 275

Maddowblog-The problem with Trump's reaction to the Hunter Biden pardon 4 LetMyPeopleVote Dec 2 Dec 2 15 618

Maddowblog-Why Kash Patel shouldn't (but might) be confirmed as FBI director 1 LetMyPeopleVote Dec 2 Dec 2 3 189

'Murdering Kurds on the street': Syrian Druze warns of Islamist extremism 4 Mosby Dec 2 Dec 2 4 339

Bloomberg: How a Billionaire's 'Baby Project' Ensnared Dozens of Women (Gift link) 2 Dennis Donovan Dec 2 Dec 2 8 1064

Pentagon pilot for independent lab generic drug testing--FDA tries to get in the way 0 crimycarny Dec 2 Dec 2 3 189

AlterNet: 'Ideological warriors': 'Defiant' Trump 'deliberately testing' Senate with extreme nominees 1 Dennis Donovan Dec 2 Dec 2 3 159

What Is the Democratic Party? 4 Celerity Dec 2 Dec 2 7 366

Question 9 Aviation Pro Dec 2 Dec 2 4 402

To Trump and MAGA, the legal precedent for President Joe's pardon of his son 6 kairos12 Dec 2 Dec 2 15 576

Biden administration leaves 'foundational' tech legacy, technologists say 0 CousinIT Dec 2 Dec 2 2 166

THE LEFT HOOK with Wajahat Ali: Please Spare Me All Hypocritical Outrage Over Hunter Biden's Pardon 4 Dennis Donovan Dec 2 Dec 2 18 408

So the FBI made Trump steal our top secret documents and had a federal judge sign a search warrant.... 6 Botany Dec 2 Dec 2 18 602

Think the Hunter Biden pardon sent Motherfucker into a rage 7 Aviation Pro Dec 2 Dec 2 13 1136

A white Kansas detective accused of preying on Black women for decades faces trial 5 WhiskeyGrinder Dec 2 Dec 2 17 445

Accepting a pardon is NOT necessarily an admission of guilt. 17 Hassin Bin Sober Dec 1 Dec 2 1 844

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