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I get the feeling Trump knows he's going to jail for contempt
By Mr.WeRP - 19 hrs ago - 74 replies
I get the feeling Trump knows he's going to jail for contempt
By Mr.WeRP - 19 hrs ago - 74 replies
General Discussion
Millions Cancel Subscriptions to National Enquirer After Learning Its Stories May Not be True
By lindysalsagal - 21 hrs ago - 73 replies
Millions Cancel Subscriptions to National Enquirer After Learning Its Stories May Not be True
By lindysalsagal - 21 hrs ago - 73 replies
Latest Breaking News
Donald Trump Suffers Huge Vote Against Him in Pennsylvania Primary
By BumRushDaShow - 23 hrs ago - 70 replies
Donald Trump Suffers Huge Vote Against Him in Pennsylvania Primary
By BumRushDaShow - 23 hrs ago - 70 replies
General Discussion
Supreme Court's Sinister Six appears to shoot themselves in their collective feet and guarantee a Democratic landslide
By Aviation Pro - 16 hrs ago - 54 replies
Supreme Court's Sinister Six appears to shoot themselves in their collective feet and guarantee a Democratic landslide
By Aviation Pro - 16 hrs ago - 54 replies
General Discussion
Happening now in Texas - UT Austin - I'm now getting Kent State flashbacks.
By Nanjeanne - 15 hrs ago - 52 replies
Happening now in Texas - UT Austin - I'm now getting Kent State flashbacks.
By Nanjeanne - 15 hrs ago - 52 replies
General Discussion
Does anyone think tRump will take a plea deal soon?
By FarPoint - 20 hrs ago - 52 replies
Does anyone think tRump will take a plea deal soon?
By FarPoint - 20 hrs ago - 52 replies
General Discussion
ACLU: Biden Signs Law Effectively Banning Tik Tok
By hueymahl - 15 hrs ago - 51 replies
ACLU: Biden Signs Law Effectively Banning Tik Tok
By hueymahl - 15 hrs ago - 51 replies
General Discussion
Does anyone remember reading about a house in DC owned by a shadowy Republican organization?
By ariadne0614 - 15 hrs ago - 41 replies
Does anyone remember reading about a house in DC owned by a shadowy Republican organization?
By ariadne0614 - 15 hrs ago - 41 replies
General Discussion
How I understand the National Enquirer involvement
By PJMcK - 23 hrs ago - 40 replies
How I understand the National Enquirer involvement
By PJMcK - 23 hrs ago - 40 replies
General Discussion
Why Didn't Merrick Garland Prosecute "Individual One."
By gab13by13 - 14 hrs ago - 39 replies
Why Didn't Merrick Garland Prosecute "Individual One."
By gab13by13 - 14 hrs ago - 39 replies
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The face of a 191 year old tortoise, the oldest known living land animal.
By Yavin4 - 10 hrs ago - 35 replies
The face of a 191 year old tortoise, the oldest known living land animal.
By Yavin4 - 10 hrs ago - 35 replies
General Discussion
Malala: I wanted to speak today because I want there to be no confusion about my support for the people of Gaza.
By demmiblue - 13 hrs ago - 32 replies
Malala: I wanted to speak today because I want there to be no confusion about my support for the people of Gaza.
By demmiblue - 13 hrs ago - 32 replies
Latest Breaking News
GOP senator: Greene 'dragging our brand down'
By BumRushDaShow - 22 hrs ago - 32 replies
GOP senator: Greene 'dragging our brand down'
By BumRushDaShow - 22 hrs ago - 32 replies
General Discussion
Breaking - all 11 AZ Smelvis alternate electors indicted
By malaise - 12 hrs ago - 31 replies
Breaking - all 11 AZ Smelvis alternate electors indicted
By malaise - 12 hrs ago - 31 replies
General Discussion
Trump can't accept MAGA isn't willing to fight for him this time
By Tom of Temecula - 22 hrs ago - 30 replies
Trump can't accept MAGA isn't willing to fight for him this time
By Tom of Temecula - 22 hrs ago - 30 replies
General Discussion
Hillary Clinton sounds alarm after Supreme Court hearing on emergency abortion care
By RandySF - 14 hrs ago - 28 replies
Hillary Clinton sounds alarm after Supreme Court hearing on emergency abortion care
By RandySF - 14 hrs ago - 28 replies
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"This fucker went golfing when this country hit 100,000 deaths from Covid and never looked back, so I don't give a fuck
By orleans - 21 hrs ago - 28 replies
"This fucker went golfing when this country hit 100,000 deaths from Covid and never looked back, so I don't give a fuck
By orleans - 21 hrs ago - 28 replies
General Discussion
The Words (and phrases) That Have Silenced Me
By TygrBright - 10 hrs ago - 27 replies
The Words (and phrases) That Have Silenced Me
By TygrBright - 10 hrs ago - 27 replies
General Discussion
AZ charges fake electors! Also Giuliani, Meadows, and Epshteyn?
By Nevilledog - 12 hrs ago - 27 replies
AZ charges fake electors! Also Giuliani, Meadows, and Epshteyn?
By Nevilledog - 12 hrs ago - 27 replies
General Discussion
Social Security Benefits Could Be Dramatically Changed Under New Bill
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 18 hrs ago - 27 replies
Social Security Benefits Could Be Dramatically Changed Under New Bill
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 18 hrs ago - 27 replies
Latest Breaking News
11 indicted in Arizona 2020 election probe
By BumRushDaShow - 11 hrs ago - 25 replies
11 indicted in Arizona 2020 election probe
By BumRushDaShow - 11 hrs ago - 25 replies
General Discussion
Is "Zionism" a word corrupted by the way many people use it? I don't hear proud declarations, "I'm a Zionist!"
By Silent3 - 15 hrs ago - 25 replies
Is "Zionism" a word corrupted by the way many people use it? I don't hear proud declarations, "I'm a Zionist!"
By Silent3 - 15 hrs ago - 25 replies
General Discussion
Is anyone else getting a drift that Maga is involved with Campus turmoil?
By Peacetrain - 19 hrs ago - 24 replies
Is anyone else getting a drift that Maga is involved with Campus turmoil?
By Peacetrain - 19 hrs ago - 24 replies
General Discussion
these protests remind me of the "Occupy Wall street" protests of 2011
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 9 hrs ago - 23 replies
these protests remind me of the "Occupy Wall street" protests of 2011
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 9 hrs ago - 23 replies
General Discussion
It is just great that MEN are arguing for the Idaho Abortion ban & emergency care
By JohnSJ - 20 hrs ago - 23 replies
It is just great that MEN are arguing for the Idaho Abortion ban & emergency care
By JohnSJ - 20 hrs ago - 23 replies
General Discussion
Every business/service I deal with emails me a survey. Why?
By Cyrano - 17 hrs ago - 22 replies
Every business/service I deal with emails me a survey. Why?
By Cyrano - 17 hrs ago - 22 replies
Latest Breaking News
Trump Media has gotten Congress involved in its crusade against short sellers
By BumRushDaShow - 13 hrs ago - 21 replies
Trump Media has gotten Congress involved in its crusade against short sellers
By BumRushDaShow - 13 hrs ago - 21 replies
Latest Breaking News
Iranian women violently dragged from streets by police amid hijab crackdown
By mysteryowl - 19 hrs ago - 21 replies
Iranian women violently dragged from streets by police amid hijab crackdown
By mysteryowl - 19 hrs ago - 21 replies
General Discussion
Womp womp Tweet of the Day (Arizona GOP Chair Kelli Ward)
By Pluvious - 9 hrs ago - 20 replies
Womp womp Tweet of the Day (Arizona GOP Chair Kelli Ward)
By Pluvious - 9 hrs ago - 20 replies
General Discussion
The "feminist" case against having sex for fun
By Jilly_in_VA - 20 hrs ago - 20 replies
The "feminist" case against having sex for fun
By Jilly_in_VA - 20 hrs ago - 20 replies
General Discussion
How nice of CNN to go "One On One" with Trump this morning
By Mysterian - 23 hrs ago - 20 replies
How nice of CNN to go "One On One" with Trump this morning
By Mysterian - 23 hrs ago - 20 replies
General Discussion
Trump's sons aim to stop disloyal 'DC swamp rats' from serving in the White House
By Bundbuster - 13 hrs ago - 19 replies
Trump's sons aim to stop disloyal 'DC swamp rats' from serving in the White House
By Bundbuster - 13 hrs ago - 19 replies
General Discussion
Arizona grand jury has indicted Trump allies for 2020 election interference
By LetMyPeopleVote - 11 hrs ago - 18 replies
Arizona grand jury has indicted Trump allies for 2020 election interference
By LetMyPeopleVote - 11 hrs ago - 18 replies
General Discussion
Bannon calls Jim Jordan & Mike Johnson worthless:
By tblue37 - 19 hrs ago - 18 replies
Bannon calls Jim Jordan & Mike Johnson worthless:
By tblue37 - 19 hrs ago - 18 replies
General Discussion
TPM: "Nope. Fetterman Isn't Going Full Manchin. Not Even Close."
By Bucky - 22 hrs ago - 18 replies
TPM: "Nope. Fetterman Isn't Going Full Manchin. Not Even Close."
By Bucky - 22 hrs ago - 18 replies
Latest Breaking News
Ukraine uses long-range missiles secretly provided by US to hit Russian-held areas, officials say
By BumRushDaShow - 18 hrs ago - 17 replies
Ukraine uses long-range missiles secretly provided by US to hit Russian-held areas, officials say
By BumRushDaShow - 18 hrs ago - 17 replies
General Discussion
According to a Bloomberg New/Morning Consult poll, trump is still leading in swing states
By JohnSJ - 20 hrs ago - 17 replies
According to a Bloomberg New/Morning Consult poll, trump is still leading in swing states
By JohnSJ - 20 hrs ago - 17 replies
Economy
Why Child Labor In America Is Skyrocketing: Robert Reich
By appalachiablue - 13 hrs ago - 16 replies
Why Child Labor In America Is Skyrocketing: Robert Reich
By appalachiablue - 13 hrs ago - 16 replies
General Discussion
Evangelical Pastor on Trump's Bible. 3:18 in length. Thoughts?
By underpants - 16 hrs ago - 16 replies
Evangelical Pastor on Trump's Bible. 3:18 in length. Thoughts?
By underpants - 16 hrs ago - 16 replies
General Discussion
Trump to receive bonus worth $1.2bn for Trump Media stock performance
By erronis - 18 hrs ago - 16 replies
Trump to receive bonus worth $1.2bn for Trump Media stock performance
By erronis - 18 hrs ago - 16 replies
General Discussion
The spam came from inside the house: How a smart TV can choke a Windows PC
By LiberalArkie - 14 hrs ago - 15 replies
The spam came from inside the house: How a smart TV can choke a Windows PC
By LiberalArkie - 14 hrs ago - 15 replies
Latest Breaking News
Biden administration toughens school nutrition standards
By BumRushDaShow - 17 hrs ago - 15 replies
Biden administration toughens school nutrition standards
By BumRushDaShow - 17 hrs ago - 15 replies
Latest Breaking News
Hackers Steal Large Sum From Anti-Trump Super PAC The Lincoln Project
By BumRushDaShow - 22 hrs ago - 15 replies
Hackers Steal Large Sum From Anti-Trump Super PAC The Lincoln Project
By BumRushDaShow - 22 hrs ago - 15 replies
Latest Breaking News
US Chamber of Commerce to sue FTC for banning noncompetes in most jobs
By erronis - 18 hrs ago - 14 replies
US Chamber of Commerce to sue FTC for banning noncompetes in most jobs
By erronis - 18 hrs ago - 14 replies
General Discussion
Trump responds to Bill Barr endorsing him
By highplainsdem - 8 hrs ago - 13 replies
Trump responds to Bill Barr endorsing him
By highplainsdem - 8 hrs ago - 13 replies
General Discussion
The New York Times needs an intervention.
By Nevilledog - 12 hrs ago - 13 replies
The New York Times needs an intervention.
By Nevilledog - 12 hrs ago - 13 replies
General Discussion
Couldn't Judge Merchan make trump spend NIGHTS in jail for contempt, and order him back to court
By BComplex - 13 hrs ago - 13 replies
Couldn't Judge Merchan make trump spend NIGHTS in jail for contempt, and order him back to court
By BComplex - 13 hrs ago - 13 replies
General Discussion
Gosh! "Trump was the most valuable bachelor out there"?
By imanamerican63 - 15 hrs ago - 13 replies
Gosh! "Trump was the most valuable bachelor out there"?
By imanamerican63 - 15 hrs ago - 13 replies
General Discussion
How the Internet turned into $hit. People did it! ( from Cory Doctorow )
By usonian - 15 hrs ago - 13 replies
How the Internet turned into $hit. People did it! ( from Cory Doctorow )
By usonian - 15 hrs ago - 13 replies
General Discussion
Newt: Trump's Trial Is Just Like Civil Rights Workers In 1960s
By turbinetree - 20 hrs ago - 13 replies
Newt: Trump's Trial Is Just Like Civil Rights Workers In 1960s
By turbinetree - 20 hrs ago - 13 replies
General Discussion
What is the thought on interview of Karen McDougal by Anderson Cooper?
By LiberalFighter - 14 hrs ago - 11 replies
What is the thought on interview of Karen McDougal by Anderson Cooper?
By LiberalFighter - 14 hrs ago - 11 replies
General Discussion
Rush hour chaos in London as 5 military horses run amok after getting spooked during exercise
By Coventina - 17 hrs ago - 11 replies
Rush hour chaos in London as 5 military horses run amok after getting spooked during exercise
By Coventina - 17 hrs ago - 11 replies
General Discussion
James Comer Privately 'Fed Up' and 'Done With' the Biden Impeachment Probe and Desperate for an Off Ramp: CNN
By Mr. Sparkle - 21 hrs ago - 11 replies
James Comer Privately 'Fed Up' and 'Done With' the Biden Impeachment Probe and Desperate for an Off Ramp: CNN
By Mr. Sparkle - 21 hrs ago - 11 replies
General Discussion
Caitlin Clark set to ink record Nike deal valued at $28m over eight years
By Celerity - 22 hrs ago - 11 replies
Caitlin Clark set to ink record Nike deal valued at $28m over eight years
By Celerity - 22 hrs ago - 11 replies
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The heavy hand of God: Sacred Modernity showcases "unique beauty and architectural innovation" of brutalist churches
By Celerity - 23 hrs ago - 11 replies
The heavy hand of God: Sacred Modernity showcases "unique beauty and architectural innovation" of brutalist churches
By Celerity - 23 hrs ago - 11 replies
Cable News Clips
Trump World rocked by Arizona fake elector indictments as Trump's legal peril snowballs - Alex Wagner - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 7 hrs ago - 10 replies
Trump World rocked by Arizona fake elector indictments as Trump's legal peril snowballs - Alex Wagner - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 7 hrs ago - 10 replies
General Discussion
The RNC's senior counsel for election integrity was indicted today in Arizona
By RandySF - 8 hrs ago - 10 replies
The RNC's senior counsel for election integrity was indicted today in Arizona
By RandySF - 8 hrs ago - 10 replies
Latest Breaking News
The man who audited Trump's social media company misspelled his own name in 14 different ways: FT
12 min ago - Business Insider
12 min ago - Business Insider
U.S. House speaker confronts anti-war protesters at Columbia University
24 min ago - Nebraska Examiner
24 min ago - Nebraska Examiner
Secret Service agent assigned to Kamala Harris hospitalized after exhibiting "distressing behavior," officials say
51 min ago - CBS News
51 min ago - CBS News
Williams-Sonoma fined $3.18 million dollars for falsely labeling products as 'Made in USA'
1 hr ago - Scripps News
1 hr ago - Scripps News
Government watchdog alleges Trump campaign broke the law trying to hide legal payments
2 hrs ago - USA Today
2 hrs ago - USA Today
Hamas official says group would lay down its weapons if a two-state solution is implemented
4 hrs ago - Yahoo
4 hrs ago - Yahoo
Trump lawyer no longer representing ex-president's aide after clients became 'adversarial'
7 hrs ago - Raw Story
7 hrs ago - Raw Story
Jan. 6 rioter 'unapologetic' at sentencing for assaulting police at Capitol using 'long pole'
9 hrs ago - Law & Crime
9 hrs ago - Law & Crime
Judge nixes Trump effort to subpoena Stormy Daniels over documentary and communications with other witnesses
12 hrs ago - Law & Crime
12 hrs ago - Law & Crime
NPR Chief Defends Coverage, Accuses Critics of 'Bad Faith Distortion' of Her Views
12 hrs ago - Wall Street Journal
12 hrs ago - Wall Street Journal
Trump Media has gotten Congress involved in its crusade against short sellers
13 hrs ago - Business Insider
13 hrs ago - Business Insider
Trump is unindicted co-conspirator in 2020 Michigan fake electors probe, investigator testifie
15 hrs ago - CNN
15 hrs ago - CNN
Biden administration announces plans for up to 12 lease sales for offshore wind energy
16 hrs ago - AP
16 hrs ago - AP
Biden offers 'second chances' to 16 people jailed for non-violent drug sentences
18 hrs ago - USA Today
18 hrs ago - USA Today
Ukraine uses long-range missiles secretly provided by US to hit Russian-held areas, officials say
18 hrs ago - AP
18 hrs ago - AP
Biden signs foreign aid bill providing crucial military assistance to Ukraine
20 hrs ago - CNN Politics
20 hrs ago - CNN Politics
Oil sprays from an ANA flight carrying 213 people as it lands in northern Japan; no one is injured
20 hrs ago - AP
20 hrs ago - AP
More than one-third of people in the US exposed to harmful air pollution - report
Yesterday - The Guardian
Yesterday - The Guardian
Alabama Lawmakers Advance Bill to Ensure Biden Is on the State's Ballot
Yesterday - US News and World Report/AP
Yesterday - US News and World Report/AP
Senate passes Ukraine aid, Israel funding and TikTok crackdown, sending bill to Biden's desk
Yesterday - NBC News
Yesterday - NBC News
Biden administration races to safeguard environmental rules from congressional axe
Yesterday - Reuters
Yesterday - Reuters
Tesla profit plunges on price cuts, but company unveils plans for affordable models
Yesterday - Washington Post
Yesterday - Washington Post
Former Navy interpreter sentenced to 28 months in prison for assaulting police on Jan. 6
Tuesday - WUSA-TV
Tuesday - WUSA-TV