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Latest Breaking News
Susie Wiles' Email Demanding WH Staffers Stop Leaking to Press Is Leaked to Press
By BumRushDaShow - 8 min ago
Susie Wiles' Email Demanding WH Staffers Stop Leaking to Press Is Leaked to Press
By BumRushDaShow - 8 min ago
Liberal YouTubers
Let's talk about the Virginia Supreme Court overturning the wishes of voters.... - Belle of the Ranch
By TexasTowelie - 25 min ago
Let's talk about the Virginia Supreme Court overturning the wishes of voters.... - Belle of the Ranch
By TexasTowelie - 25 min ago
General Discussion
American-hatin' Freedom-hatin' HATERS with TDS are hatin' on Trump's magnificent fake gold golf course statue
By Miles Archer - 28 min ago
American-hatin' Freedom-hatin' HATERS with TDS are hatin' on Trump's magnificent fake gold golf course statue
By Miles Archer - 28 min ago
Latest Breaking News
Federal judge dismisses former Trump supporter's defamation lawsuit against Fox News
By BumRushDaShow - 34 min ago
Federal judge dismisses former Trump supporter's defamation lawsuit against Fox News
By BumRushDaShow - 34 min ago
General Discussion
Anti-trump license plate recalled by N.J. DMV. It took them a year to catch it.
By 634-5789 - 38 min ago
Anti-trump license plate recalled by N.J. DMV. It took them a year to catch it.
By 634-5789 - 38 min ago
Latest Breaking News
Community-Built Map Tracks ICE Activity Across Tucson, Arizona
By BumRushDaShow - 59 min ago
Community-Built Map Tracks ICE Activity Across Tucson, Arizona
By BumRushDaShow - 59 min ago
Liberal YouTubers
Trump Voters FAFO - May 8, 2026 - Raw News And Politics
By Rhiannon12866 - 1 hr ago
Trump Voters FAFO - May 8, 2026 - Raw News And Politics
By Rhiannon12866 - 1 hr ago
Latest Breaking News
Fed unlikely to cut interest rates until second half of 2027, Bank of America says
By BumRushDaShow - 1 hr ago
Fed unlikely to cut interest rates until second half of 2027, Bank of America says
By BumRushDaShow - 1 hr ago
Liberal YouTubers
MAGA Radical FINDS OUT After Hate Crime BACKFIRES! - Really American and Thom Hartmann Program
By Rhiannon12866 - 1 hr ago
MAGA Radical FINDS OUT After Hate Crime BACKFIRES! - Really American and Thom Hartmann Program
By Rhiannon12866 - 1 hr ago
Liberal YouTubers
Shocking DOJ Cover-Up of Election Fraud Exposed - Raw News And Politics
By Rhiannon12866 - 1 hr ago
Shocking DOJ Cover-Up of Election Fraud Exposed - Raw News And Politics
By Rhiannon12866 - 1 hr ago
General Discussion
Top Maryland Democrat is fighting for his job after resisting redistricting plan
By In It to Win It - 1 hr ago
Top Maryland Democrat is fighting for his job after resisting redistricting plan
By In It to Win It - 1 hr ago
Foreign Affairs
Victory Parade in Moscow 2026 - English Commentary - The Russian Dude
By TexasTowelie - 1 hr ago
Victory Parade in Moscow 2026 - English Commentary - The Russian Dude
By TexasTowelie - 1 hr ago
Latest Breaking News
California babies are getting a free diaper stash at birth
By BumRushDaShow - 1 hr ago
California babies are getting a free diaper stash at birth
By BumRushDaShow - 1 hr ago
Liberal YouTubers
Trump Just Got CAUGHT In Illegal Construction Project... Really American
By Rhiannon12866 - 1 hr ago
Trump Just Got CAUGHT In Illegal Construction Project... Really American
By Rhiannon12866 - 1 hr ago
Editorials & Other Articles
'Ready to move on': Trump adviser says he's growing increasingly 'bored' with Iran war
By Dulcinea - 1 hr ago
'Ready to move on': Trump adviser says he's growing increasingly 'bored' with Iran war
By Dulcinea - 1 hr ago
Cable News Clips
'The rest of us are suffering.' Wealth gap grows, leaving low-income Americans struggling - The 11th Hour - MS NOW
By Rhiannon12866 - 2 hrs ago
'The rest of us are suffering.' Wealth gap grows, leaving low-income Americans struggling - The 11th Hour - MS NOW
By Rhiannon12866 - 2 hrs ago
Latest Breaking News
Trump administration again suspends UC Berkeley research grants
By BumRushDaShow - 2 hrs ago
Trump administration again suspends UC Berkeley research grants
By BumRushDaShow - 2 hrs ago
General Discussion
I wonder ... how much power is consumed by "data" centers creating and dispersing ads which are only blocked by users ?
By eppur_se_muova - 2 hrs ago
I wonder ... how much power is consumed by "data" centers creating and dispersing ads which are only blocked by users ?
By eppur_se_muova - 2 hrs ago
Cable News Clips
'Disaster': U.S.-Iran ceasefire stands, despite escalating violence - The 11th Hour - MS NOW
By Rhiannon12866 - 2 hrs ago
'Disaster': U.S.-Iran ceasefire stands, despite escalating violence - The 11th Hour - MS NOW
By Rhiannon12866 - 2 hrs ago
Liberal YouTubers
Georgia Supreme Court Candidates Jen Jordan & Miracle Rankin - Heather Cox Richardson
By In It to Win It - 2 hrs ago
Georgia Supreme Court Candidates Jen Jordan & Miracle Rankin - Heather Cox Richardson
By In It to Win It - 2 hrs ago
General Discussion
Trump: "Gas prices are way down. Have you looked?'
By red dog 1 - 50 replies @ 2 hrs ago (Milestone)
Trump: "Gas prices are way down. Have you looked?'
By red dog 1 - 50 replies @ 2 hrs ago (Milestone)
Latest Breaking News
Corporate owners of ICE lockups report drop in number of detained immigrants
By BumRushDaShow - 2 hrs ago
Corporate owners of ICE lockups report drop in number of detained immigrants
By BumRushDaShow - 2 hrs ago
Environment & Energy
German Engineers Packed Hydrogen Into Hollow Tractor Wheels. Now the Machines Run All Day Without Heavy Batteries
By Caribbeans - 2 hrs ago
German Engineers Packed Hydrogen Into Hollow Tractor Wheels. Now the Machines Run All Day Without Heavy Batteries
By Caribbeans - 2 hrs ago
Liberal YouTubers
Scott MacFarlane. In a short video explaining a possible blue wave.
By Dunc - 2 hrs ago
Scott MacFarlane. In a short video explaining a possible blue wave.
By Dunc - 2 hrs ago
Liberal YouTubers
France FORCED to INTERVENE with Trump's ICE - Legal AF
By Rhiannon12866 - 3 hrs ago
France FORCED to INTERVENE with Trump's ICE - Legal AF
By Rhiannon12866 - 3 hrs ago
Latest Breaking News
Experts worry 'we are not prepared' for pandemic under Trump, RFK Jr.
By BumRushDaShow - 3 hrs ago
Experts worry 'we are not prepared' for pandemic under Trump, RFK Jr.
By BumRushDaShow - 3 hrs ago
Cable News Clips
Hold my beer: Trump's ridiculous Cabinet members outdo each other with shameless self-promotion - The Briefing w/Jen Psaki
By Rhiannon12866 - 3 hrs ago
Hold my beer: Trump's ridiculous Cabinet members outdo each other with shameless self-promotion - The Briefing w/Jen Psaki
By Rhiannon12866 - 3 hrs ago
Latest Breaking News
US Postal Service reports $2 billion quarterly loss as cash crunch mounts
By BumRushDaShow - 3 hrs ago
US Postal Service reports $2 billion quarterly loss as cash crunch mounts
By BumRushDaShow - 3 hrs ago
Cable News Clips
The perspective you're looking for: Democrats still in good shape but gear up for hardball - The Briefing w/Jen Psaki
By Rhiannon12866 - 3 hrs ago
The perspective you're looking for: Democrats still in good shape but gear up for hardball - The Briefing w/Jen Psaki
By Rhiannon12866 - 3 hrs ago
Liberal YouTubers
Hegseth Said Iran Was Defeated - The CIA Disagrees - Adam Kinzinger
By Rhiannon12866 - 4 hrs ago
Hegseth Said Iran Was Defeated - The CIA Disagrees - Adam Kinzinger
By Rhiannon12866 - 4 hrs ago
Liberal YouTubers
Navy Commander BREAKS SILENCE on ALLIES DITCHING Trump!! - Meidas Touch
By Rhiannon12866 - 4 hrs ago
Navy Commander BREAKS SILENCE on ALLIES DITCHING Trump!! - Meidas Touch
By Rhiannon12866 - 4 hrs ago
General Discussion
Where the hell is DNC Chair Ken Martin?
By Chasstev365 - 50 replies @ 4 hrs ago (Milestone)
Where the hell is DNC Chair Ken Martin?
By Chasstev365 - 50 replies @ 4 hrs ago (Milestone)
Environment & Energy
The disaster unfolding on Russia's Black Sea coast is of its own making
By mahatmakanejeeves - 4 hrs ago
The disaster unfolding on Russia's Black Sea coast is of its own making
By mahatmakanejeeves - 4 hrs ago
Cable News Clips
What's driving Trump's push to leave his mark on Washington - Washington Week PBS
By Rhiannon12866 - 4 hrs ago
What's driving Trump's push to leave his mark on Washington - Washington Week PBS
By Rhiannon12866 - 4 hrs ago
Catholicism and Orthodox Christianity
☦️ George Winston Solo Piano playing St. Basil's Carol
By sprinkleeninow - 4 hrs ago
☦️ George Winston Solo Piano playing St. Basil's Carol
By sprinkleeninow - 4 hrs ago
General Discussion
NAACP Tennessee files lawsuit challenging redrawn US House district map
By In It to Win It - 5 hrs ago
NAACP Tennessee files lawsuit challenging redrawn US House district map
By In It to Win It - 5 hrs ago
Cable News Clips
Trump's struggle to find an off-ramp from the Iran war - Washington Week PBS
By Rhiannon12866 - 5 hrs ago
Trump's struggle to find an off-ramp from the Iran war - Washington Week PBS
By Rhiannon12866 - 5 hrs ago
Liberal YouTubers
🚨 Trump HIT with FATAL BLOW as SCOTUS Ruling HAUNTS HIM!!! - Meidas Touch
By Rhiannon12866 - 5 hrs ago
🚨 Trump HIT with FATAL BLOW as SCOTUS Ruling HAUNTS HIM!!! - Meidas Touch
By Rhiannon12866 - 5 hrs ago
General Discussion
It's all/everything a huge mess and instead of facing the facts trump
By Klarkashton - 5 hrs ago
It's all/everything a huge mess and instead of facing the facts trump
By Klarkashton - 5 hrs ago
Cable News Clips
PA House Democrats pass bill banning whites-only housing without GOP support - The Last Word - MS NOW
By Rhiannon12866 - 5 hrs ago
PA House Democrats pass bill banning whites-only housing without GOP support - The Last Word - MS NOW
By Rhiannon12866 - 5 hrs ago
General Discussion
"Influencers"..........what a DUMB title
By some_of_us_are_sane - 25 replies @ 5 hrs ago (Milestone)
"Influencers"..........what a DUMB title
By some_of_us_are_sane - 25 replies @ 5 hrs ago (Milestone)
Cable News Clips
Velshi: Americans are paying the cost of Iran war that Trump is 'bored' with - The Last Word - MS NOW
By Rhiannon12866 - 5 hrs ago
Velshi: Americans are paying the cost of Iran war that Trump is 'bored' with - The Last Word - MS NOW
By Rhiannon12866 - 5 hrs ago
Liberal YouTubers
Trump Gets NIGHTMARE RULING on his FAVORITE Policy - Talking Feds
By Rhiannon12866 - 5 hrs ago
Trump Gets NIGHTMARE RULING on his FAVORITE Policy - Talking Feds
By Rhiannon12866 - 5 hrs ago
Liberal YouTubers
Rick Wilson has a message for Republicans: go ahead--vote for it. #ballroom #trump #foryou
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 6 hrs ago
Rick Wilson has a message for Republicans: go ahead--vote for it. #ballroom #trump #foryou
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 6 hrs ago
Liberal YouTubers
FURIOUS Zelenskyy issues WARNING to Trump WHO RUNS SCARED!!! - Meidas Touch
By Rhiannon12866 - 6 hrs ago
FURIOUS Zelenskyy issues WARNING to Trump WHO RUNS SCARED!!! - Meidas Touch
By Rhiannon12866 - 6 hrs ago
General Discussion
We mapped the nationwide Instructure breach -- see if your organization could be at risk
By usonian - 6 hrs ago
We mapped the nationwide Instructure breach -- see if your organization could be at risk
By usonian - 6 hrs ago
California
Cybercrime group claims 600K records stolen from UC Berkeley Canvas amid nationwide blackout
By usonian - 6 hrs ago
Cybercrime group claims 600K records stolen from UC Berkeley Canvas amid nationwide blackout
By usonian - 6 hrs ago
Cable News Clips
'We will win': Tennessee State Rep. Pearson on map fight - The Weeknight - MS NOW
By Rhiannon12866 - 6 hrs ago
'We will win': Tennessee State Rep. Pearson on map fight - The Weeknight - MS NOW
By Rhiannon12866 - 6 hrs ago
The DU Lounge
People are all agog over UFO's but I'm really more worried about UPW's.
By Eko - 6 hrs ago
People are all agog over UFO's but I'm really more worried about UPW's.
By Eko - 6 hrs ago
Cable News Clips
'He's 7 years old': Tim O'Brien torches 'so insecure' Trump, says he has attitude 'of a child' - The Weeknight - MS NOW
By Rhiannon12866 - 6 hrs ago
'He's 7 years old': Tim O'Brien torches 'so insecure' Trump, says he has attitude 'of a child' - The Weeknight - MS NOW
By Rhiannon12866 - 6 hrs ago
General Discussion
Kentucky will keep Louisville as the lone Democratic district due to our wonderful Gov. Beshear
By Wanderlust988 - 6 hrs ago
Kentucky will keep Louisville as the lone Democratic district due to our wonderful Gov. Beshear
By Wanderlust988 - 6 hrs ago
Canada
Foreign interference in online discussions about Alberta separatism:
By applegrove - 7 hrs ago
Foreign interference in online discussions about Alberta separatism:
By applegrove - 7 hrs ago
Forum Spotlight: Washington
Sound Transit plans to close $34.5B shortfall over 2 decades, reshaping light rail futureEverett approves new land use zone for manufactured homes
SnoCo Council recognizes interpreters role in providing justice
Latest Breaking News
Susie Wiles' Email Demanding WH Staffers Stop Leaking to Press Is Leaked to Press
8 min ago - MEDIAite
8 min ago - MEDIAite
Federal judge dismisses former Trump supporter's defamation lawsuit against Fox News
34 min ago - ABC News/AP
34 min ago - ABC News/AP
Community-Built Map Tracks ICE Activity Across Tucson, Arizona
59 min ago - US News & World Report/AP
59 min ago - US News & World Report/AP
Fed unlikely to cut interest rates until second half of 2027, Bank of America says
1 hr ago - CBS News
1 hr ago - CBS News
Corporate owners of ICE lockups report drop in number of detained immigrants
2 hrs ago - Scripps News
2 hrs ago - Scripps News
4 men found guilty in Miami in Haitian President Jovenel Moise's assassination
10 hrs ago - NBC6 South Florida and AP
10 hrs ago - NBC6 South Florida and AP
Appeals Court Issues Split Ruling in Michigan Solar Permitting Suit
11 hrs ago - US News & World Report/AP
11 hrs ago - US News & World Report/AP
17 American passengers aboard hantavirus-hit cruise ship will quarantine in Nebraska
11 hrs ago - NBC News
11 hrs ago - NBC News
Trump administration ramps up denaturalization campaign, targeting U.S. citizens accused of crimes, fraud, terrorism
12 hrs ago - CBS News
12 hrs ago - CBS News
Top 60 Minutes Correspondent Reportedly Heading For the Exit, Lawyering Up to Take on CBS Leadership
12 hrs ago - MEDIAite
12 hrs ago - MEDIAite
Trump administration lifts hold on immigration applications for doctors, but leaves others waiting
13 hrs ago - NBC News/AP
13 hrs ago - NBC News/AP
Top House Democrat vows to go 'all in' on 2028 gerrymandering push after Virginia setback
14 hrs ago - CNN Politics
14 hrs ago - CNN Politics
Ukraine and Russia agree to three-day Victory Day ceasefire tied to large-scale POW exchange
15 hrs ago - Euromaidan Press
15 hrs ago - Euromaidan Press
U.S. strikes two Iranian-flagged vessels as tensions continue amid ceasefire
15 hrs ago - Washington Post
15 hrs ago - Washington Post
Trump-Epstein Files Turned Into Giant Physical Library In NYC - 3.5 Million Pages On Show
15 hrs ago - International Business Times
15 hrs ago - International Business Times
'Good news': Trump secretary brags about taking food stamps from '4.5 million people'
16 hrs ago - Raw Story
16 hrs ago - Raw Story
Canvas system used by thousands of schools is back online after a cyberattack disrupted studies
18 hrs ago - AP
18 hrs ago - AP
Consumer sentiment falls to fresh record low in May as surging gas prices hit outlook
20 hrs ago - CNBC
20 hrs ago - CNBC
SoFi Stadium workers' union complains about FIFA to California attorney general
21 hrs ago - The Athletic
21 hrs ago - The Athletic
US employers defy economic shock from Iran war and add a surprisingly strong 115,000 jobs in April
22 hrs ago - AP
22 hrs ago - AP
NAACP files emergency petition to block Tennessee's newly approved redistricting plan
22 hrs ago - The Hill
22 hrs ago - The Hill
Trump's plan to paint the Eisenhower office building could cost at least $7.5M, the White House says
23 hrs ago - AP
23 hrs ago - AP
Cuban foreign minister warns US on 'dangerous path' that could lead to 'bloodbath in Cuba'
Yesterday - ABC News
Yesterday - ABC News
'I'm Sure': Trump Border Czar Says ICE Agents Certainly Detain U.S. Citizens -- 'But We Don't Deport Them'
Yesterday - MEDIAite
Yesterday - MEDIAite
Accused WHCD shooter seeks to disqualify Pirro, Blanche because they attended event
Yesterday - CBS News, via WTOP
Yesterday - CBS News, via WTOP
Iran-backed groups targeted U.S. facilities in Iraq 600 times, U.S. official says
Yesterday - NBC News
Yesterday - NBC News