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General Discussion
"Holy shit, did WE ever make the right decision!"
By orangecrush - 14 hrs ago - 257 recs
"Holy shit, did WE ever make the right decision!"
By orangecrush - 14 hrs ago - 257 recs
General Discussion
Has Sen. Kristen Gillibrand demanded that Rep Tony Gonzalez resign yet? Asking for Al Franken.
By Chasstev365 - 14 hrs ago - 240 recs
Has Sen. Kristen Gillibrand demanded that Rep Tony Gonzalez resign yet? Asking for Al Franken.
By Chasstev365 - 14 hrs ago - 240 recs
General Discussion
NPR just confirmed the DOJ coverup. It's bad.
By Amaryllis - 3 hrs ago - 186 recs
NPR just confirmed the DOJ coverup. It's bad.
By Amaryllis - 3 hrs ago - 186 recs
General Discussion
While Donvict was attacking the Democratic Party last night
By malaise - 17 hrs ago - 129 recs
While Donvict was attacking the Democratic Party last night
By malaise - 17 hrs ago - 129 recs
General Discussion
The State of the Union Revealed a Sad Reality. David Frum
By underpants - 10 hrs ago - 126 recs
The State of the Union Revealed a Sad Reality. David Frum
By underpants - 10 hrs ago - 126 recs
General Discussion
Top Oversight Democrat says Merrick Garland should testify on Epstein
By Mr. Sparkle - 8 hrs ago - 121 recs
Top Oversight Democrat says Merrick Garland should testify on Epstein
By Mr. Sparkle - 8 hrs ago - 121 recs
General Discussion
BREAKING: Trump threatens to DEPORT Robert De Niro in unhinged tirade after State of the Union.
By riversedge - 4 hrs ago - 118 recs
BREAKING: Trump threatens to DEPORT Robert De Niro in unhinged tirade after State of the Union.
By riversedge - 4 hrs ago - 118 recs
Latest Breaking News
'Criminal act': FBI scrambles as leak reveals Kash Patel's 'long segments of leisure time'
By BumRushDaShow - 12 hrs ago - 113 recs
'Criminal act': FBI scrambles as leak reveals Kash Patel's 'long segments of leisure time'
By BumRushDaShow - 12 hrs ago - 113 recs
Minnesota
Aliya Rahman, woman who was dragged out of car by ICE in Minneapolis:
By mahatmakanejeeves - 13 hrs ago - 110 recs
Aliya Rahman, woman who was dragged out of car by ICE in Minneapolis:
By mahatmakanejeeves - 13 hrs ago - 110 recs
Cable News Clips
DHS Assault Victim Aliya Rahman Arrested at State of the Union Address
By Uncle Joe - 10 hrs ago - 95 recs
DHS Assault Victim Aliya Rahman Arrested at State of the Union Address
By Uncle Joe - 10 hrs ago - 95 recs
General Discussion
But we can't have a female President, right?
By senseandsensibility - 7 hrs ago - 88 recs
But we can't have a female President, right?
By senseandsensibility - 7 hrs ago - 88 recs
General Discussion
"The View" cohost Joy Behar got 'physically ill' watching 'idiots' during Donald Trump's State of the Union address
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 7 hrs ago - 76 recs
"The View" cohost Joy Behar got 'physically ill' watching 'idiots' during Donald Trump's State of the Union address
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 7 hrs ago - 76 recs
General Discussion
Tragic news: Martin Short's 42 year old daughter has died
By Ilsa - 23 hrs ago - 72 recs
Tragic news: Martin Short's 42 year old daughter has died
By Ilsa - 23 hrs ago - 72 recs
Latest Breaking News
Judge blasts ICE 'sloppiness' for claiming 4-year-old kid had a marijuana conviction
By BumRushDaShow - 11 hrs ago - 68 recs
Judge blasts ICE 'sloppiness' for claiming 4-year-old kid had a marijuana conviction
By BumRushDaShow - 11 hrs ago - 68 recs
General Discussion
Video Reveals Trump's Sexual Misconduct With Children
By Zorro - 10 hrs ago - 65 recs
Video Reveals Trump's Sexual Misconduct With Children
By Zorro - 10 hrs ago - 65 recs
General Discussion
I was talking to a neighbor who is running for JP as a "R". I asked him about it as I thought he was always a "D"
By LiberalArkie - 12 hrs ago - 56 recs
I was talking to a neighbor who is running for JP as a "R". I asked him about it as I thought he was always a "D"
By LiberalArkie - 12 hrs ago - 56 recs
General Discussion
My grand daughter has successfully delivered her load of copper to Ontario, CA.
By MarineCombatEngineer - 23 hrs ago - 53 recs
My grand daughter has successfully delivered her load of copper to Ontario, CA.
By MarineCombatEngineer - 23 hrs ago - 53 recs
Latest Breaking News
FBI is serving search warrants at the Los Angeles Unified School District's headquarters and the superintendent's home
By Jose Garcia - 9 hrs ago - 48 recs
FBI is serving search warrants at the Los Angeles Unified School District's headquarters and the superintendent's home
By Jose Garcia - 9 hrs ago - 48 recs
General Discussion
US Women's Hockey Team Captain: Trump Remark A "Distasteful Joke"
By senseandsensibility - 2 hrs ago - 47 recs
US Women's Hockey Team Captain: Trump Remark A "Distasteful Joke"
By senseandsensibility - 2 hrs ago - 47 recs
General Discussion
'Supreme Court justices stone-faced in front row as Trump calls their tariff ruling 'unfortunate'
By Joinfortmill - 15 hrs ago - 47 recs
'Supreme Court justices stone-faced in front row as Trump calls their tariff ruling 'unfortunate'
By Joinfortmill - 15 hrs ago - 47 recs
General Discussion
EVERY DEMOCRAT SHOULD HAVE LEFT WITH AL GREEN!!!!
By Coventina - 22 hrs ago - 47 recs
EVERY DEMOCRAT SHOULD HAVE LEFT WITH AL GREEN!!!!
By Coventina - 22 hrs ago - 47 recs
Latest Breaking News
Blind refugee abandoned by Border Patrol is dead
By muriel_volestrangler - 4 hrs ago - 45 recs
Blind refugee abandoned by Border Patrol is dead
By muriel_volestrangler - 4 hrs ago - 45 recs
Latest Breaking News
Island nation moves to restart EU membership talks after Trump's threats
By BumRushDaShow - 2 hrs ago - 43 recs
Island nation moves to restart EU membership talks after Trump's threats
By BumRushDaShow - 2 hrs ago - 43 recs
General Discussion
'Should a sitting President make $2billion in a year through his Presidential Power?"
By samsingh - 9 hrs ago - 42 recs
'Should a sitting President make $2billion in a year through his Presidential Power?"
By samsingh - 9 hrs ago - 42 recs
General Discussion
'The Real State Of The Union': Jimmy Kimmel Gives 'Nutjob' Trump A Sharp Reality Check
By SunSeeker - 18 hrs ago - 39 recs
'The Real State Of The Union': Jimmy Kimmel Gives 'Nutjob' Trump A Sharp Reality Check
By SunSeeker - 18 hrs ago - 39 recs
Photography
My rescue cat Lizzy helping me try out a new camera and lens.
By groundloop - 22 hrs ago - 39 recs
My rescue cat Lizzy helping me try out a new camera and lens.
By groundloop - 22 hrs ago - 39 recs
Latest Breaking News
In Democratic response, Spanberger accuses Trump of lying in State of the Union
By BumRushDaShow - 15 hrs ago - 37 recs
In Democratic response, Spanberger accuses Trump of lying in State of the Union
By BumRushDaShow - 15 hrs ago - 37 recs
Cable News Clips
"Wound-up and weird": Rachel Maddow's INSTANT REACTION to Trump's State of the Union - MS NOW
By Rhiannon12866 - 22 hrs ago - 37 recs
"Wound-up and weird": Rachel Maddow's INSTANT REACTION to Trump's State of the Union - MS NOW
By Rhiannon12866 - 22 hrs ago - 37 recs
General Discussion
IF IT'S ILLEGAL to "illegal to disrupt the Congress and demonstrate," why was Marjorie Taylor Greene NOT ARRESTED?
By Miles Archer - 2 hrs ago - 36 recs
IF IT'S ILLEGAL to "illegal to disrupt the Congress and demonstrate," why was Marjorie Taylor Greene NOT ARRESTED?
By Miles Archer - 2 hrs ago - 36 recs
Latest Breaking News
House Speaker Mike Johnson calls for "patience" on economy: "You don't flip a switch...and it all just is fixed magically"
By BumRushDaShow - 17 hrs ago - 36 recs
House Speaker Mike Johnson calls for "patience" on economy: "You don't flip a switch...and it all just is fixed magically"
By BumRushDaShow - 17 hrs ago - 36 recs
Latest Breaking News
Majority of Supreme Court Justices Skip Trump's State of the Union After He Called Them a 'Disgrace to Our Nation'
By Mr. Sparkle - 15 hrs ago - 34 recs
Majority of Supreme Court Justices Skip Trump's State of the Union After He Called Them a 'Disgrace to Our Nation'
By Mr. Sparkle - 15 hrs ago - 34 recs
Latest Breaking News
Canada pledges food aid for Cuba as US fuel blockade continues
By riversedge - 7 hrs ago - 33 recs
Canada pledges food aid for Cuba as US fuel blockade continues
By riversedge - 7 hrs ago - 33 recs
General Discussion
As the Dominos Begin to Fall - The Epstein Effect Is Accelerating
By MineralMan - 7 hrs ago - 33 recs
As the Dominos Begin to Fall - The Epstein Effect Is Accelerating
By MineralMan - 7 hrs ago - 33 recs
General Discussion
Ted Lieu: If you believe foreign countries pay the trump tariffs, then you are either stupid or in a cult.
By bigtree - 22 hrs ago - 33 recs
Ted Lieu: If you believe foreign countries pay the trump tariffs, then you are either stupid or in a cult.
By bigtree - 22 hrs ago - 33 recs
General Discussion
My Opinion About The Nancy Gutherie Kidnapping
By gab13by13 - 13 hrs ago - 31 recs
My Opinion About The Nancy Gutherie Kidnapping
By gab13by13 - 13 hrs ago - 31 recs
Latest Breaking News
Fact check: Trump makes false claims about the economy, elections and crime in State of the Union
By SomewhereInTheMiddle - 16 hrs ago - 30 recs
Fact check: Trump makes false claims about the economy, elections and crime in State of the Union
By SomewhereInTheMiddle - 16 hrs ago - 30 recs
Latest Breaking News
Trump-appointed judge finds ICE in contempt for violating court order by shipping man out of state
By BumRushDaShow - 19 hrs ago - 29 recs
Trump-appointed judge finds ICE in contempt for violating court order by shipping man out of state
By BumRushDaShow - 19 hrs ago - 29 recs
General Discussion
Newsom says Democrats need to be more "culturally normal"
By angrychair - 23 hrs ago - 29 recs
Newsom says Democrats need to be more "culturally normal"
By angrychair - 23 hrs ago - 29 recs
General Discussion
Kristi Noem's embarrassing 'mystery bag' to blame for midair meltdown: report
By LetMyPeopleVote - 3 hrs ago - 28 recs
Kristi Noem's embarrassing 'mystery bag' to blame for midair meltdown: report
By LetMyPeopleVote - 3 hrs ago - 28 recs
Latest Breaking News
Susan Leeman, 95, Dies; Explored How the Brain Influences the Body
By mahatmakanejeeves - 11 hrs ago - 27 recs
Susan Leeman, 95, Dies; Explored How the Brain Influences the Body
By mahatmakanejeeves - 11 hrs ago - 27 recs
General Discussion
Did trump's Racism Just Hand The MidTerms To The Democrats?
By Mr.Bee - 20 hrs ago - 27 recs
Did trump's Racism Just Hand The MidTerms To The Democrats?
By Mr.Bee - 20 hrs ago - 27 recs
Latest Breaking News
Larry Summers to resign as Harvard professor as Epstein files fallout continues
By BumRushDaShow - 10 hrs ago - 26 recs
Larry Summers to resign as Harvard professor as Epstein files fallout continues
By BumRushDaShow - 10 hrs ago - 26 recs
General Discussion
Schiff is delivering the most awesome anti-SOTU address,
By OAITW r.2.0 - 23 hrs ago - 26 recs
Schiff is delivering the most awesome anti-SOTU address,
By OAITW r.2.0 - 23 hrs ago - 26 recs
Latest Breaking News
Cuban Government Says 4 Are Killed in Gunfire Exchange With Florida Speedboat
By D. Spaulding - 6 hrs ago - 25 recs
Cuban Government Says 4 Are Killed in Gunfire Exchange With Florida Speedboat
By D. Spaulding - 6 hrs ago - 25 recs
General Discussion
Stephen Miller Loses It at CNN's Kaitlan Collins Over SOTU Post
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 6 hrs ago - 25 recs
Stephen Miller Loses It at CNN's Kaitlan Collins Over SOTU Post
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 6 hrs ago - 25 recs
Humor
Sometimes I wonder if memes like this one belong in humor or general discussion, but I'm putting it here for now.
By generalbetrayus - 8 hrs ago - 25 recs
Sometimes I wonder if memes like this one belong in humor or general discussion, but I'm putting it here for now.
By generalbetrayus - 8 hrs ago - 25 recs
Latest Breaking News
Democrats hold counter-events during Trump's State of the Union address: 'These are not normal times'
By BumRushDaShow - 15 hrs ago - 25 recs
Democrats hold counter-events during Trump's State of the Union address: 'These are not normal times'
By BumRushDaShow - 15 hrs ago - 25 recs
Latest Breaking News
Around half of Democrats skip Trump State of the Union
By BumRushDaShow - 15 hrs ago - 24 recs
Around half of Democrats skip Trump State of the Union
By BumRushDaShow - 15 hrs ago - 24 recs
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Latest Breaking News
Kansas sends letters to transgendered people -- surrender you driver's license
33 min ago - Erin In The Morning blog
33 min ago - Erin In The Morning blog
Pete Hegseth Appeals Order Blocking Sen. Mark Kelly's Punishment For Call To Resist Unlawful Orders
2 hrs ago - Huff Post/AP
2 hrs ago - Huff Post/AP
US tariffs could rise to 15% or more after supreme court blow, trade representative says
3 hrs ago - The Guardian
3 hrs ago - The Guardian
Vance says administration is pausing some Medicaid funding to Minnesota because of fraud concerns
5 hrs ago - AP
5 hrs ago - AP
Justices won't open shortcut for ICE contractor facing forced labor suit
7 hrs ago - Courthouse News Service
7 hrs ago - Courthouse News Service
The hotly contested Texas Senate race is setting spending records ahead of Tuesday's primary
7 hrs ago - AP
7 hrs ago - AP
Trump Treasury official to exit after objecting to Minneapolis crackdown
8 hrs ago - msn/Washington Post
8 hrs ago - msn/Washington Post
Residents want local governments to end contracts that let ICE train on their gun ranges
8 hrs ago - AP
8 hrs ago - AP
Hacker used Anthropic's Claude chatbot to attack multiple government agencies in Mexico
8 hrs ago - Engadget
8 hrs ago - Engadget
FBI is serving search warrants at the Los Angeles Unified School District's headquarters and the superintendent's home
9 hrs ago - CNN
9 hrs ago - CNN
Anthropic ditches its core safety promise in the middle of an AI red line fight with the Pentagon
10 hrs ago - CNN
10 hrs ago - CNN
Judge blasts ICE 'sloppiness' for claiming 4-year-old kid had a marijuana conviction
11 hrs ago - The Independent
11 hrs ago - The Independent
More snow falls on the Northeast US as the region scrambles to clear piles from last storm
12 hrs ago - AP
12 hrs ago - AP
'Criminal act': FBI scrambles as leak reveals Kash Patel's 'long segments of leisure time'
12 hrs ago - Raw Story
12 hrs ago - Raw Story
Trump's surgeon general pick to appear before Senate in highly anticipated hearing
13 hrs ago - NBC News
13 hrs ago - NBC News
Rep. Al Green Calls Out Trump's Racist Social Media Post At The State Of The Union
14 hrs ago - Huff Post
14 hrs ago - Huff Post
Majority of Supreme Court Justices Skip Trump's State of the Union After He Called Them a 'Disgrace to Our Nation'
15 hrs ago - People.com
15 hrs ago - People.com
In Democratic response, Spanberger accuses Trump of lying in State of the Union
15 hrs ago - Scripps News
15 hrs ago - Scripps News
Democrats hold counter-events during Trump's State of the Union address: 'These are not normal times'
15 hrs ago - The Guardian
15 hrs ago - The Guardian
Fact check: Trump makes false claims about the economy, elections and crime in State of the Union
16 hrs ago - CNN
16 hrs ago - CNN
House Speaker Mike Johnson calls for "patience" on economy: "You don't flip a switch...and it all just is fixed magically"
17 hrs ago - CBS News
17 hrs ago - CBS News
House rejects quick passage of bill that some say would have prevented deadly DC midair collision
18 hrs ago - CNN US
18 hrs ago - CNN US
Trump-appointed judge finds ICE in contempt for violating court order by shipping man out of state
19 hrs ago - Law & Crime
19 hrs ago - Law & Crime
Twin Rivers United labor union plans to go on strike, the first time in school district's history
23 hrs ago - KCRA
23 hrs ago - KCRA
Plane carrying ICE detainees stranded on tarmac for 13 hours amid brutal storm in New Hampshire, report says
Yesterday - The Independent
Yesterday - The Independent
Texas Rep. Gonzales resists calls to resign over allegations of an affair with an ex-staffer
Yesterday - AP
Yesterday - AP
Judge says government may not search devices seized from Post reporter
Yesterday - msn/Washington Post
Yesterday - msn/Washington Post