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General Discussion
The US media is clearly not a fan of No Kings.
By NewHendoLib - 23 hrs ago - 202 recs
The US media is clearly not a fan of No Kings.
By NewHendoLib - 23 hrs ago - 202 recs
General Discussion
UN planning for a nuclear strike on Iran by US/Israel
By surfered - 14 hrs ago - 95 recs
UN planning for a nuclear strike on Iran by US/Israel
By surfered - 14 hrs ago - 95 recs
Latest Breaking News
Trump Ballroom Trashed Over Its Humiliating Design Flaws
By riversedge - 18 hrs ago - 92 recs
Trump Ballroom Trashed Over Its Humiliating Design Flaws
By riversedge - 18 hrs ago - 92 recs
General Discussion
Pope Leo says God rejects prayers of leaders who wage wars
By demmiblue - 21 hrs ago - 88 recs
Pope Leo says God rejects prayers of leaders who wage wars
By demmiblue - 21 hrs ago - 88 recs
General Discussion
"Cute, isn't he? I trained him to eat Big Macs right out of my hand."
By Miles Archer - 13 hrs ago - 75 recs
"Cute, isn't he? I trained him to eat Big Macs right out of my hand."
By Miles Archer - 13 hrs ago - 75 recs
General Discussion
So, I'm gonna stir the pot a bit... don't be too harsh...
By Joinfortmill - 20 hrs ago - 72 recs
So, I'm gonna stir the pot a bit... don't be too harsh...
By Joinfortmill - 20 hrs ago - 72 recs
General Discussion
At the moment, there's one uplifting thought that keeps me going, and improves like a fine wine . . .
By hatrack - 14 hrs ago - 66 recs
At the moment, there's one uplifting thought that keeps me going, and improves like a fine wine . . .
By hatrack - 14 hrs ago - 66 recs
Latest Breaking News
GOP canvassers are being threatened with cops by furious Republican voters: report
By BumRushDaShow - 12 hrs ago - 64 recs
GOP canvassers are being threatened with cops by furious Republican voters: report
By BumRushDaShow - 12 hrs ago - 64 recs
General Discussion
commanding general of Marine Forces Reserve distributed this letter "Prepare your family"
By riversedge - 20 hrs ago - 64 recs
commanding general of Marine Forces Reserve distributed this letter "Prepare your family"
By riversedge - 20 hrs ago - 64 recs
General Discussion
Look at this photo from yesterday's No Kings protest
By highplainsdem - 17 hrs ago - 63 recs
Look at this photo from yesterday's No Kings protest
By highplainsdem - 17 hrs ago - 63 recs
Women's Rights & Issues
Full network of clitoral nerves mapped out for first time
By littlemissmartypants - 20 hrs ago - 63 recs
Full network of clitoral nerves mapped out for first time
By littlemissmartypants - 20 hrs ago - 63 recs
Latest Breaking News
Supreme Court fight over birthright citizenship threatens 'chaos' in proving newborns' status
By BumRushDaShow - 22 hrs ago - 62 recs
Supreme Court fight over birthright citizenship threatens 'chaos' in proving newborns' status
By BumRushDaShow - 22 hrs ago - 62 recs
General Discussion
SPOTTED: Donald Trump makes an appearance at No Kings in DC.
By riversedge - 22 hrs ago - 60 recs
SPOTTED: Donald Trump makes an appearance at No Kings in DC.
By riversedge - 22 hrs ago - 60 recs
Civil Liberties
San Diego woman says her credit card information was stolen while she was in ICE custody
By mahatmakanejeeves - 18 hrs ago - 59 recs
San Diego woman says her credit card information was stolen while she was in ICE custody
By mahatmakanejeeves - 18 hrs ago - 59 recs
General Discussion
"The second Trump presidency was always going to end in disaster. Now it's happening."
By BeyondGeography - 17 hrs ago - 58 recs
"The second Trump presidency was always going to end in disaster. Now it's happening."
By BeyondGeography - 17 hrs ago - 58 recs
General Discussion
Tulsi Gabbard wants Obama tried for treason.
By Blue Full Moon - 18 hrs ago - 57 recs
Tulsi Gabbard wants Obama tried for treason.
By Blue Full Moon - 18 hrs ago - 57 recs
General Discussion
Does drumpf now meet the Constitutional Definition of Treason?
By Takket - 22 hrs ago - 55 recs
Does drumpf now meet the Constitutional Definition of Treason?
By Takket - 22 hrs ago - 55 recs
American History
PBS: The Black Congresswoman They DON'T Teach You About
By marmar - 20 hrs ago - 46 recs
PBS: The Black Congresswoman They DON'T Teach You About
By marmar - 20 hrs ago - 46 recs
General Discussion
🚫👑 7 mile stretch of El Camino from Arastradero in Palo Alto to Remington in Sunnyvale, CA Photos .
By Bread and Circuses - 14 hrs ago - 45 recs
🚫👑 7 mile stretch of El Camino from Arastradero in Palo Alto to Remington in Sunnyvale, CA Photos .
By Bread and Circuses - 14 hrs ago - 45 recs
General Discussion
Photos show heavily damaged US radar jet at Saudi base
By UpInArms - 9 hrs ago - 40 recs
Photos show heavily damaged US radar jet at Saudi base
By UpInArms - 9 hrs ago - 40 recs
Latest Breaking News
Corn tortillas in California now must contain folic acid. More states are looking at it
By BumRushDaShow - 11 hrs ago - 40 recs
Corn tortillas in California now must contain folic acid. More states are looking at it
By BumRushDaShow - 11 hrs ago - 40 recs
Latest Breaking News
Israeli police block Catholic cardinal from Jerusalem's Holy Sepulchre on Palm Sunday
By Prairie Gates - 21 hrs ago - 40 recs
Israeli police block Catholic cardinal from Jerusalem's Holy Sepulchre on Palm Sunday
By Prairie Gates - 21 hrs ago - 40 recs
Latest Breaking News
The Pope's Sermon This Morning Was a Rebuke of Pete Hegseth
By littlemissmartypants - 16 hrs ago - 39 recs
The Pope's Sermon This Morning Was a Rebuke of Pete Hegseth
By littlemissmartypants - 16 hrs ago - 39 recs
General Discussion
Donald Trump inherited a solid economy twice and he completely fucked it both times.
By Swede - 20 hrs ago - 35 recs
Donald Trump inherited a solid economy twice and he completely fucked it both times.
By Swede - 20 hrs ago - 35 recs
Photography
Sunset sky filled with pink, orange, and purple hues against a dark blue background.
By George McGovern - 8 hrs ago - 34 recs
Sunset sky filled with pink, orange, and purple hues against a dark blue background.
By George McGovern - 8 hrs ago - 34 recs
General Discussion
Dementia is slowing me dowm, I need some help with ActBlue donation links
By Omaha Steve - 14 hrs ago - 33 recs
Dementia is slowing me dowm, I need some help with ActBlue donation links
By Omaha Steve - 14 hrs ago - 33 recs
General Discussion
Hegseth has 'threatened' military chaplains who refuse to back his Iran war plans: report
By LetMyPeopleVote - 15 hrs ago - 33 recs
Hegseth has 'threatened' military chaplains who refuse to back his Iran war plans: report
By LetMyPeopleVote - 15 hrs ago - 33 recs
General Discussion
Dozens of Jan. 6 defendants and others present on Capitol grounds have filed a class action in Florida against Capitol
By applegrove - 7 hrs ago - 32 recs
Dozens of Jan. 6 defendants and others present on Capitol grounds have filed a class action in Florida against Capitol
By applegrove - 7 hrs ago - 32 recs
General Discussion
John Fetterman's political shift draws ire of Pennsylvania Democrats
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 12 hrs ago - 32 recs
John Fetterman's political shift draws ire of Pennsylvania Democrats
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 12 hrs ago - 32 recs
Editorials & Other Articles
Millions turn out for "No Kings" rallies held worldwide to protest against Trump
By Dulcinea - 23 hrs ago - 32 recs
Millions turn out for "No Kings" rallies held worldwide to protest against Trump
By Dulcinea - 23 hrs ago - 32 recs
Latest Breaking News
Anger at Iran war is growing among 'more-right wing White House staffers,' insider claims
By BumRushDaShow - 13 hrs ago - 31 recs
Anger at Iran war is growing among 'more-right wing White House staffers,' insider claims
By BumRushDaShow - 13 hrs ago - 31 recs
General Discussion
McFeeters sues Tuberville over residency
By struggle4progress - 13 hrs ago - 30 recs
McFeeters sues Tuberville over residency
By struggle4progress - 13 hrs ago - 30 recs
Latest Breaking News
Looking to limit birthright citizenship, Trump turns to an 1884 Supreme Court ruling against a Native American man
By BumRushDaShow - 14 hrs ago - 30 recs
Looking to limit birthright citizenship, Trump turns to an 1884 Supreme Court ruling against a Native American man
By BumRushDaShow - 14 hrs ago - 30 recs
Latest Breaking News
Pope Leo says God rejects prayers of leaders who wage wars
By BumRushDaShow - 21 hrs ago - 30 recs
Pope Leo says God rejects prayers of leaders who wage wars
By BumRushDaShow - 21 hrs ago - 30 recs
General Discussion
If Trump wants to send ground troops to Iran:
By Chasstev365 - 10 hrs ago - 28 recs
If Trump wants to send ground troops to Iran:
By Chasstev365 - 10 hrs ago - 28 recs
General Discussion
It will be over in a few weeks, now maybe in a few months.
By Dunc - 1 hr ago - 26 recs
It will be over in a few weeks, now maybe in a few months.
By Dunc - 1 hr ago - 26 recs
Artists
'Unsigned and neglected': These artworks are by women - but men got the credit
By littlemissmartypants - 12 hrs ago - 26 recs
'Unsigned and neglected': These artworks are by women - but men got the credit
By littlemissmartypants - 12 hrs ago - 26 recs
The DU Lounge
My mental health has been in turmoil for quite a while, and I've been drinking 5 glasses of wine each night...
By Enter stage left - 8 hrs ago - 25 recs
My mental health has been in turmoil for quite a while, and I've been drinking 5 glasses of wine each night...
By Enter stage left - 8 hrs ago - 25 recs
General Discussion
In Trump's Fascist America: "The power to do absolutely terrible things."
By B.See - 3 hrs ago - 24 recs
In Trump's Fascist America: "The power to do absolutely terrible things."
By B.See - 3 hrs ago - 24 recs
Liberal YouTubers
Former US Intelligence Officer calls on commanders to turn ships around
By Gaugamela - 14 hrs ago - 24 recs
Former US Intelligence Officer calls on commanders to turn ships around
By Gaugamela - 14 hrs ago - 24 recs
General Discussion
Trump claims another Biden program as his own:
By applegrove - 16 hrs ago - 24 recs
Trump claims another Biden program as his own:
By applegrove - 16 hrs ago - 24 recs
General Discussion
It's time for a new bloc within the Democratic Party
By ck4829 - 10 hrs ago - 22 recs
It's time for a new bloc within the Democratic Party
By ck4829 - 10 hrs ago - 22 recs
General Discussion
Netanyahu wants USA nuclear weapons used against Iran.
By magicarpet - 12 hrs ago - 22 recs
Netanyahu wants USA nuclear weapons used against Iran.
By magicarpet - 12 hrs ago - 22 recs
Latest Breaking News
Investigation of Noem's FEMA hits snag over hunt for missing million dollar contract
By BumRushDaShow - 15 hrs ago - 22 recs
Investigation of Noem's FEMA hits snag over hunt for missing million dollar contract
By BumRushDaShow - 15 hrs ago - 22 recs
General Discussion
Hmmm, curious - Nothing on CNN.com about the LARGEST protest in U.S. history. Not only no headline,
By AnotherMother4Peace - 17 hrs ago - 22 recs
Hmmm, curious - Nothing on CNN.com about the LARGEST protest in U.S. history. Not only no headline,
By AnotherMother4Peace - 17 hrs ago - 22 recs
General Discussion
The "unfairly maligned ICE Patriots" who were given "a fake image by Radical Left Democrats..."
By B.See - 6 hrs ago - 21 recs
The "unfairly maligned ICE Patriots" who were given "a fake image by Radical Left Democrats..."
By B.See - 6 hrs ago - 21 recs
General Discussion
Everyone!!! Please read Texas Towelie's Friday RFU update about
By niyad - 6 hrs ago - 21 recs
Everyone!!! Please read Texas Towelie's Friday RFU update about
By niyad - 6 hrs ago - 21 recs
General Discussion
Futures market is signalling DOW opening negative on Monday driven by "Exteme fear"
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 11 hrs ago - 21 recs
Futures market is signalling DOW opening negative on Monday driven by "Exteme fear"
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 11 hrs ago - 21 recs
General Discussion
I'll just drop this here. Do with it as you like.
By AverageOldGuy - 10 hrs ago - 20 recs
I'll just drop this here. Do with it as you like.
By AverageOldGuy - 10 hrs ago - 20 recs
General Discussion
Why millions of seniors have suddenly lost health care coverage, Medicare Advantage
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 17 hrs ago - 20 recs
Why millions of seniors have suddenly lost health care coverage, Medicare Advantage
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 17 hrs ago - 20 recs
Latest Breaking News
Formerly homeless people, including veterans, could be evicted if Trump administration plan is implemented
By BumRushDaShow - 17 hrs ago - 20 recs
Formerly homeless people, including veterans, could be evicted if Trump administration plan is implemented
By BumRushDaShow - 17 hrs ago - 20 recs
Liberal YouTubers
OMG: Trump humiliates himself on Air Force One - Brian Tyler Cohen
By TexasTowelie - 3 hrs ago - 19 recs
OMG: Trump humiliates himself on Air Force One - Brian Tyler Cohen
By TexasTowelie - 3 hrs ago - 19 recs
General Discussion
Trump Hates Half the Country -- and It's Not Just Rhetoric
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 12 hrs ago - 19 recs
Trump Hates Half the Country -- and It's Not Just Rhetoric
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 12 hrs ago - 19 recs
Forum Spotlight: Music Appreciation
Quinn Sullivan "Can't Find My Way Home"True Faith - New Order
RUSH Live at the Juno Awards with new drummer Anika Nilles.
Latest Breaking News
Trump reportedly wants to 'take the oil in Iran' as Tehran targets water, power facilities in Kuwait
2 hrs ago - CNBC
2 hrs ago - CNBC
Raskin slams Justice Department for not releasing Trump classified documents report
3 hrs ago - MS NOW News
3 hrs ago - MS NOW News
U.S. will let Russian oil tanker reach Cuba, breaking Trump's effective fuel blockade
5 hrs ago - Washington Post
5 hrs ago - Washington Post
White House Blasts Scathing New York Times Analysis Of Ballroom That Found 'Stairs Lead Nowhere'
10 hrs ago - Forbes
10 hrs ago - Forbes
Republican leader defends Congress skipping town after House, Senate can't agree on shutdown deal
11 hrs ago - The Independent
11 hrs ago - The Independent
Corn tortillas in California now must contain folic acid. More states are looking at it
11 hrs ago - AP
11 hrs ago - AP
GOP canvassers are being threatened with cops by furious Republican voters: report
12 hrs ago - Raw Story
12 hrs ago - Raw Story
US will reportedly allow Russian oil tanker to reach Cuba amid blockade
12 hrs ago - Reuters via the Guardian
12 hrs ago - Reuters via the Guardian
Trump's Former Surgeon General Rips the President's Current Nominee: 'The Nation's Doctor' Wouldn't Be a Doctor
13 hrs ago - MEDIAite
13 hrs ago - MEDIAite
Anger at Iran war is growing among 'more-right wing White House staffers,' insider claims
13 hrs ago - The Independent
13 hrs ago - The Independent
Looking to limit birthright citizenship, Trump turns to an 1884 Supreme Court ruling against a Native American man
14 hrs ago - NBC News
14 hrs ago - NBC News
Investigation of Noem's FEMA hits snag over hunt for missing million dollar contract
15 hrs ago - Raw Story
15 hrs ago - Raw Story
Power outages reported in parts of Iran after attacks on energy infrastructure
15 hrs ago - Anadolu Agency (AA
15 hrs ago - Anadolu Agency (AA
Eli Lilly reaches $2.75 billion deal with Insilico to bring AI-developed drugs to the global market
15 hrs ago - CNBC
15 hrs ago - CNBC
Formerly homeless people, including veterans, could be evicted if Trump administration plan is implemented
17 hrs ago - CNN Politics
17 hrs ago - CNN Politics
'Look, I don't understand': Tom Homan unable to defend why Trump stalled on TSA pay
18 hrs ago - Raw Story
18 hrs ago - Raw Story
Left in limbo, Afghans who served with U.S. forces fear Trump could send them back to the Taliban
19 hrs ago - NBC News
19 hrs ago - NBC News
Israeli police block Catholic cardinal from Jerusalem's Holy Sepulchre on Palm Sunday
21 hrs ago - Reuters
21 hrs ago - Reuters
Supreme Court fight over birthright citizenship threatens 'chaos' in proving newborns' status
22 hrs ago - CNN Politics
22 hrs ago - CNN Politics
Trump Calls for Republicans Who Oppose Ending Filibuster to 'Be Exposed to the Public'
Yesterday - MEDIAite
Yesterday - MEDIAite
House discharge petition on TPS for Haiti secures enough signatures to force vote
Yesterday - The Hill
Yesterday - The Hill
Some major US airlines may 'not survive' unless oil prices come down soon, experts warn
Yesterday - The Independent
Yesterday - The Independent