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Wanted posters of top healthcare execs appear in NYC
By Demovictory9 - 13 hrs ago - 115 replies
Wanted posters of top healthcare execs appear in NYC
By Demovictory9 - 13 hrs ago - 115 replies
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John Fetterman has joined Truth Social and just posted
By obamanut2012 - 11 hrs ago - 114 replies
John Fetterman has joined Truth Social and just posted
By obamanut2012 - 11 hrs ago - 114 replies
General Discussion
I think the reason that many working-class men voted for Rump is because they love tough guys and they were fooled
By LaMouffette - 14 hrs ago - 98 replies
I think the reason that many working-class men voted for Rump is because they love tough guys and they were fooled
By LaMouffette - 14 hrs ago - 98 replies
General Discussion
Exit polls reveal why Trump made huge gains with blue-collar union members
By SunSeeker - 16 hrs ago - 83 replies
Exit polls reveal why Trump made huge gains with blue-collar union members
By SunSeeker - 16 hrs ago - 83 replies
General Discussion
Senator John Fetterman is not among the 46 Democratic Senators asking President Biden
By Quiet Em - 9 hrs ago - 76 replies
Senator John Fetterman is not among the 46 Democratic Senators asking President Biden
By Quiet Em - 9 hrs ago - 76 replies
Latest Breaking News
Kimberly Guilfoyle picked by Trump to be ambassador to Greece
By riversedge - 17 hrs ago - 65 replies
Kimberly Guilfoyle picked by Trump to be ambassador to Greece
By riversedge - 17 hrs ago - 65 replies
Latest Breaking News
'This is a Warning': Elizabeth Warren Says CEO Murder a Message That People Can Only 'Be Pushed So Far'
By BumRushDaShow - 9 hrs ago - 52 replies
'This is a Warning': Elizabeth Warren Says CEO Murder a Message That People Can Only 'Be Pushed So Far'
By BumRushDaShow - 9 hrs ago - 52 replies
General Discussion
This country must really be in the crapper for it to idolize a vigilante...
By PeaceWave - 6 hrs ago - 47 replies
This country must really be in the crapper for it to idolize a vigilante...
By PeaceWave - 6 hrs ago - 47 replies
General Discussion
So why did we have the big man hunt for Mangione?
By HereForTheParty - 14 hrs ago - 47 replies
So why did we have the big man hunt for Mangione?
By HereForTheParty - 14 hrs ago - 47 replies
Latest Breaking News
Mitch McConnell Says Trump Win Puts Americans In A 'Very Dangerous World
By FightFight - 4 hrs ago - 45 replies
Mitch McConnell Says Trump Win Puts Americans In A 'Very Dangerous World
By FightFight - 4 hrs ago - 45 replies
General Discussion
My values remain unchanged. I am not so sure about our leaders.
By boston bean - 9 hrs ago - 44 replies
My values remain unchanged. I am not so sure about our leaders.
By boston bean - 9 hrs ago - 44 replies
General Discussion
Say the next insurance "adjustor" expresses his anger
By sarisataka - 12 hrs ago - 44 replies
Say the next insurance "adjustor" expresses his anger
By sarisataka - 12 hrs ago - 44 replies
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Fetterman continues his fast transition: "Always was a hard YES for Elise Stefanik"
By themaguffin - 7 hrs ago - 43 replies
Fetterman continues his fast transition: "Always was a hard YES for Elise Stefanik"
By themaguffin - 7 hrs ago - 43 replies
General Discussion
How bad would you feel if you caused another person's death
By peregrinus - 6 hrs ago - 42 replies
How bad would you feel if you caused another person's death
By peregrinus - 6 hrs ago - 42 replies
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New UHC CEO says they will continue to guard against "unnecessary" care.
By Bettie - 7 hrs ago - 41 replies
New UHC CEO says they will continue to guard against "unnecessary" care.
By Bettie - 7 hrs ago - 41 replies
General Discussion
'Krista Monroe, a former UnitedHealthcare employee who says she worked under CEO Brian Thompson
By elleng - 2 hrs ago - 40 replies
'Krista Monroe, a former UnitedHealthcare employee who says she worked under CEO Brian Thompson
By elleng - 2 hrs ago - 40 replies
Latest Breaking News
Hospitals gave patients meds during childbirth, then reported them for illicit drug use
By BumRushDaShow - 12 hrs ago - 40 replies
Hospitals gave patients meds during childbirth, then reported them for illicit drug use
By BumRushDaShow - 12 hrs ago - 40 replies
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Well, I said my break would be either short or long. I got some good news today, so I'm probably back.
By LuckyCharms - 10 hrs ago - 39 replies
Well, I said my break would be either short or long. I got some good news today, so I'm probably back.
By LuckyCharms - 10 hrs ago - 39 replies
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I'm so pissed! I ordered a NOEL sign for my porch and this is what the dumb bastards sent me:
By Floyd R. Turbo - 16 hrs ago - 39 replies
I'm so pissed! I ordered a NOEL sign for my porch and this is what the dumb bastards sent me:
By Floyd R. Turbo - 16 hrs ago - 39 replies
General Discussion
Kill one person, go to jail. Kill thousands, get a bonus.
By Eko - 4 hrs ago - 38 replies
Kill one person, go to jail. Kill thousands, get a bonus.
By Eko - 4 hrs ago - 38 replies
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BREAKING: Joe Manchin and Kyrsten Sinema have cast decisive votes against Biden's NLRB nominee
By Dennis Donovan - 10 hrs ago - 38 replies
BREAKING: Joe Manchin and Kyrsten Sinema have cast decisive votes against Biden's NLRB nominee
By Dennis Donovan - 10 hrs ago - 38 replies
General Discussion
Wouldn't you think that something called a Cyber TRUCK would have 4wd?
By Baitball Blogger - 16 hrs ago - 38 replies
Wouldn't you think that something called a Cyber TRUCK would have 4wd?
By Baitball Blogger - 16 hrs ago - 38 replies
General Discussion
I cannot help but notice that Democratic reps are discussing Luigi rather than addressing overpriced Health Insurance
By tenderfoot - 10 hrs ago - 37 replies
I cannot help but notice that Democratic reps are discussing Luigi rather than addressing overpriced Health Insurance
By tenderfoot - 10 hrs ago - 37 replies
General Discussion
This women obviously does not listen to foxy news......
By riversedge - 12 hrs ago - 37 replies
This women obviously does not listen to foxy news......
By riversedge - 12 hrs ago - 37 replies
General Discussion
With all due respect, Governor Shapiro . . .
By markpkessinger - 10 hrs ago - 36 replies
With all due respect, Governor Shapiro . . .
By markpkessinger - 10 hrs ago - 36 replies
General Discussion
Fear in the C-Suite after UnitedHealthcare CEO gunned down
By sarisataka - 14 hrs ago - 31 replies
Fear in the C-Suite after UnitedHealthcare CEO gunned down
By sarisataka - 14 hrs ago - 31 replies
General Discussion
Oliver Willis: I watched Democrats comply with Bush in 2001. All we got for it is death and destruction.
By Dennis Donovan - 18 hrs ago - 30 replies
Oliver Willis: I watched Democrats comply with Bush in 2001. All we got for it is death and destruction.
By Dennis Donovan - 18 hrs ago - 30 replies
General Discussion
It makes sense that The Insurance Adjuster comes from a privileged background
By ProfessorPlum - 15 hrs ago - 29 replies
It makes sense that The Insurance Adjuster comes from a privileged background
By ProfessorPlum - 15 hrs ago - 29 replies
General Discussion
Idaho Argues Pregnant Women Facing Amputations from Septic Shock Can't Get Emergency Abortions
By In It to Win It - 7 hrs ago - 25 replies
Idaho Argues Pregnant Women Facing Amputations from Septic Shock Can't Get Emergency Abortions
By In It to Win It - 7 hrs ago - 25 replies
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What Christmas traditions of your youth are no longer around. Mine is canned ham. I hated it back then, Opening up the
By debm55 - 8 hrs ago - 23 replies
What Christmas traditions of your youth are no longer around. Mine is canned ham. I hated it back then, Opening up the
By debm55 - 8 hrs ago - 23 replies
Health
A very beloved senior in my family is now repeating himself with long stories two or three times an hour
By mahina - 5 hrs ago - 22 replies
A very beloved senior in my family is now repeating himself with long stories two or three times an hour
By mahina - 5 hrs ago - 22 replies
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Having an MRI tomorrow and I'm feeling extremely anxious today. I'm very claustrophobic.
By beaglelover - 5 hrs ago - 22 replies
Having an MRI tomorrow and I'm feeling extremely anxious today. I'm very claustrophobic.
By beaglelover - 5 hrs ago - 22 replies
Latest Breaking News
Trump plans to scrap policy restricting ICE arrests at churches, schools, hospitals
By BumRushDaShow - 8 hrs ago - 22 replies
Trump plans to scrap policy restricting ICE arrests at churches, schools, hospitals
By BumRushDaShow - 8 hrs ago - 22 replies
Latest Breaking News
FBI Director Christopher Wray to resign before Trump takes office
By BumRushDaShow - 10 hrs ago - 22 replies
FBI Director Christopher Wray to resign before Trump takes office
By BumRushDaShow - 10 hrs ago - 22 replies
General Discussion
Is it time for the running turncoat list? Fetterman/Shapiro/Clyburn/Moscowitz/Blumenthal
By DronePilot - 5 hrs ago - 21 replies
Is it time for the running turncoat list? Fetterman/Shapiro/Clyburn/Moscowitz/Blumenthal
By DronePilot - 5 hrs ago - 21 replies
General Discussion
Musk should be made Time's "Person of the Year"
By Shipwack - 13 hrs ago - 21 replies
Musk should be made Time's "Person of the Year"
By Shipwack - 13 hrs ago - 21 replies
General Discussion
The Deafening Silence on the coming Corruption
By ProfessorPlum - 15 hrs ago - 21 replies
The Deafening Silence on the coming Corruption
By ProfessorPlum - 15 hrs ago - 21 replies
General Discussion
GOP lawmakers said to fear 'bloodletting' as they grow tired of bullying by Trump allies
By applegrove - 16 hrs ago - 21 replies
GOP lawmakers said to fear 'bloodletting' as they grow tired of bullying by Trump allies
By applegrove - 16 hrs ago - 21 replies
Latest Breaking News
Scoop: Heritage Action targets nine GOP senators on Trump nominees
By BumRushDaShow - 17 hrs ago - 21 replies
Scoop: Heritage Action targets nine GOP senators on Trump nominees
By BumRushDaShow - 17 hrs ago - 21 replies
Latest Breaking News
Walgreens considering selling company to private equity firm, according to published report
By BumRushDaShow - 18 hrs ago - 21 replies
Walgreens considering selling company to private equity firm, according to published report
By BumRushDaShow - 18 hrs ago - 21 replies
General Discussion
Why do people think Republicans are better for the economy?
By In It to Win It - 5 hrs ago - 19 replies
Why do people think Republicans are better for the economy?
By In It to Win It - 5 hrs ago - 19 replies
General Discussion
The US is striking targets across Syria, and it isn't the only one dropping bombs in this uncertain moment
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 5 hrs ago - 19 replies
The US is striking targets across Syria, and it isn't the only one dropping bombs in this uncertain moment
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 5 hrs ago - 19 replies
General Discussion
Wisconsin father who faked his death returns to U.S. after fleeing overseas
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 6 hrs ago - 19 replies
Wisconsin father who faked his death returns to U.S. after fleeing overseas
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 6 hrs ago - 19 replies
General Discussion
Why Trump's new announcement about Kimberly Guilfoyle matters
By LetMyPeopleVote - 9 hrs ago - 19 replies
Why Trump's new announcement about Kimberly Guilfoyle matters
By LetMyPeopleVote - 9 hrs ago - 19 replies
General Discussion
The Largest Immigration Surge in U.S. History - 8 million net people over past four years
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 15 hrs ago - 19 replies
The Largest Immigration Surge in U.S. History - 8 million net people over past four years
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 15 hrs ago - 19 replies
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Man Fleeing Ukraine War with Kitten Found Alive in Frigid Romania Mountains: "Peach Kept My Heart Warm"
By C0RI0LANUS - 18 hrs ago - 19 replies
Man Fleeing Ukraine War with Kitten Found Alive in Frigid Romania Mountains: "Peach Kept My Heart Warm"
By C0RI0LANUS - 18 hrs ago - 19 replies
General Discussion
MSNBC: Joe Manchin's support for Supreme Court reform is a sign
By Dennis Donovan - 17 hrs ago - 18 replies
MSNBC: Joe Manchin's support for Supreme Court reform is a sign
By Dennis Donovan - 17 hrs ago - 18 replies
General Discussion
Up early to see Morning Joe. Evidently their little Mar a Lago caper is over and done with.
By CTyankee - 12 hrs ago - 17 replies
Up early to see Morning Joe. Evidently their little Mar a Lago caper is over and done with.
By CTyankee - 12 hrs ago - 17 replies
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The birds outside my place are making a hell of a noise
By malaise - 17 hrs ago - 17 replies
The birds outside my place are making a hell of a noise
By malaise - 17 hrs ago - 17 replies
General Discussion
One million moms, Calls For 'Wicked' Boycott Due To Film main characters being gay in real life and witchcraft theme
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 1 hr ago - 16 replies
One million moms, Calls For 'Wicked' Boycott Due To Film main characters being gay in real life and witchcraft theme
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 1 hr ago - 16 replies
General Discussion
Republican Suggests Pushing Back Retirement Age in US
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 6 hrs ago - 16 replies
Republican Suggests Pushing Back Retirement Age in US
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 6 hrs ago - 16 replies
General Discussion
The Hill: Blumenthal 'strongly opposes' Biden pardons for Jan. 6 panel members
By Dennis Donovan - 9 hrs ago - 16 replies
The Hill: Blumenthal 'strongly opposes' Biden pardons for Jan. 6 panel members
By Dennis Donovan - 9 hrs ago - 16 replies
General Discussion
gCaptain: Drones Over the Jersey Shore? Congressman Claims Iran Mothership is Lurking Off U.S. Coast
By Dennis Donovan - 9 hrs ago - 16 replies
gCaptain: Drones Over the Jersey Shore? Congressman Claims Iran Mothership is Lurking Off U.S. Coast
By Dennis Donovan - 9 hrs ago - 16 replies
General Discussion
According to my Republican brother in Michigan, it was about illegal immigrants.
By kerry-is-my-prez - 1 hr ago - 15 replies
According to my Republican brother in Michigan, it was about illegal immigrants.
By kerry-is-my-prez - 1 hr ago - 15 replies
General Discussion
Mike Lindell says 'cash-strapped' MyPillow took $1.6 million loan from payday lender at 409% interest
By Eugene - 6 hrs ago - 15 replies
Mike Lindell says 'cash-strapped' MyPillow took $1.6 million loan from payday lender at 409% interest
By Eugene - 6 hrs ago - 15 replies
Latest Breaking News
Homeland security officials meet with lawmakers about mysterious drone flights in New Jersey
By OKIsItJustMe - 10 hrs ago - 15 replies
Homeland security officials meet with lawmakers about mysterious drone flights in New Jersey
By OKIsItJustMe - 10 hrs ago - 15 replies
General Discussion
Mother Jones / David Corn - Donald Trump Will Need a Police State to Implement His Agenda
By Dennis Donovan - 11 hrs ago - 15 replies
Mother Jones / David Corn - Donald Trump Will Need a Police State to Implement His Agenda
By Dennis Donovan - 11 hrs ago - 15 replies
Environment & Energy
Stanford University: AI predicts Earth's peak warming
By OKIsItJustMe - 22 hrs ago - 15 replies
Stanford University: AI predicts Earth's peak warming
By OKIsItJustMe - 22 hrs ago - 15 replies
General Discussion
Susan Collins Sounds Ready to Screw Us All Over Again
By Celerity - 4 hrs ago - 14 replies
Susan Collins Sounds Ready to Screw Us All Over Again
By Celerity - 4 hrs ago - 14 replies
Latest Breaking News
Manchin, Sinema block Democratic control of NLRB
By BumRushDaShow - 7 hrs ago - 14 replies
Manchin, Sinema block Democratic control of NLRB
By BumRushDaShow - 7 hrs ago - 14 replies
General Discussion
Number of civilian casualties in Ukraine during Russia's invasion verified by OHCHR from February 24, 2022 to October 31
By moniss - 9 hrs ago - 14 replies
Number of civilian casualties in Ukraine during Russia's invasion verified by OHCHR from February 24, 2022 to October 31
By moniss - 9 hrs ago - 14 replies
General Discussion
Elon Musk Gloats as Trump Announces Billionaires Will Be Exempt From Normal Environmental Rules
By Eugene - 9 hrs ago - 14 replies
Elon Musk Gloats as Trump Announces Billionaires Will Be Exempt From Normal Environmental Rules
By Eugene - 9 hrs ago - 14 replies
General Discussion
I am glad we got to see Luigi's classic Narcissistic Tantrum.
By gordianot - 14 hrs ago - 14 replies
I am glad we got to see Luigi's classic Narcissistic Tantrum.
By gordianot - 14 hrs ago - 14 replies
General Discussion
JD Vance's mother calls on hometown to Honor him
By JI7 - 18 hrs ago - 14 replies
JD Vance's mother calls on hometown to Honor him
By JI7 - 18 hrs ago - 14 replies
Forum Spotlight: Economy
Are You In The Top 3% Of Retirees? Here's The Shockingly Low Amount You Need Saved To Rank Among The RichestThe Truth About Trump's Trade War That No One Will Say Out Loud - Paul Warburg
The excuses have already started.
Latest Breaking News
Ontario premier says US energy exports will be cut off if Trump imposes sweeping tariffs on Canada
1 hr ago - AP
1 hr ago - AP
George Kresge Jr., who wowed talk show audiences as the The Amazing Kreskin, dies at age 89
4 hrs ago - AP News
4 hrs ago - AP News
'You're not even a f--ing American!': Cousins who fought with police, led charge of initial breach on Jan. 6 sentenced
4 hrs ago - Law & Crime
4 hrs ago - Law & Crime
29 House Republicans want Trump to scrap the IRS's free direct tax filing tool on day one of his presidency
5 hrs ago - Yahoo! News/Business Insider
5 hrs ago - Yahoo! News/Business Insider
Judge tosses Michael Flynn's $50 million lawsuit that claimed he was prosecuted to 'derail and discredit'
6 hrs ago - Law & Crime
6 hrs ago - Law & Crime
Trump plans to scrap policy restricting ICE arrests at churches, schools, hospitals
8 hrs ago - NBC News
8 hrs ago - NBC News
'This is a Warning': Elizabeth Warren Says CEO Murder a Message That People Can Only 'Be Pushed So Far'
9 hrs ago - MEDIAite
9 hrs ago - MEDIAite
Biden approves national security memo on China, Iran, North Korea and Russia ahead of Trump's return
9 hrs ago - AP
9 hrs ago - AP
Homeland security officials meet with lawmakers about mysterious drone flights in New Jersey
10 hrs ago - AP
10 hrs ago - AP
Justice Department's storied Civil Rights Division will fight DEI under Trump
11 hrs ago - CNN Politics
11 hrs ago - CNN Politics
Saudi Arabia officially announced as the 2034 World Cup host. Human rights groups warn of 'unimaginable human cost'
11 hrs ago - CNN
11 hrs ago - CNN
Hospitals gave patients meds during childbirth, then reported them for illicit drug use
12 hrs ago - USA Today
12 hrs ago - USA Today
Democratic Representatives, activist call on Biden to commute federal death sentences
16 hrs ago - USA Today
16 hrs ago - USA Today
Walgreens considering selling company to private equity firm, according to published report
18 hrs ago - Chicago Tribune
18 hrs ago - Chicago Tribune
Man seen on video at U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6 told investigators he wasn't actually there that day: Feds
19 hrs ago - Law & Crime
19 hrs ago - Law & Crime
Staffers at political news site The Hill 'freaked out' over layoff plan and editor's possible departure
20 hrs ago - The Independent
20 hrs ago - The Independent
The state of the Arctic: High temperatures, melting ice, fires and unprecedented emissions
Tuesday - NBC News
Tuesday - NBC News