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More hearts, thank you, thank you! You've made my day.
By alwaysinasnit - 2 min ago

General Discussion
Here's How The U.S. Was Greeted At The Olympic Opening Ceremony Amid IOC Fears Of Booing
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 2 min ago

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NY-12: Pelosi to Endorse Jack Schlossberg, Again Backing a Kennedy for Congress
By RandySF - 3 min ago

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ICE Protests is trending on bluesky right now. Big Protests today!
By senseandsensibility - 5 min ago

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The Irish, who know a thing or two about autocratic oppression, are responding to our new age of protest music:
By Aristus - 7 min ago

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I heard the bad bunny concert is going to be such an over-the-top extravaganza,
By unblock - 8 min ago

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Insider reveals Trump's 'absurd' Kennedy Center plan -- that aides scrambled to kill (taking the Kennedy name off center)
By LetMyPeopleVote - 11 min ago

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For those who aren't familiar... this isn't Bad Bunny's first time performing at the Super Bowl.
By WarGamer - 12 min ago

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Justice Department Struggles to Recruit Prosecutors
By applegrove - 15 min ago

National Security & Defense
The experts comment: New START expires, bringing both risks and opportunities
By littlemissmartypants - 16 min ago

Foreign Affairs
Russians accidentally hit a massive Polish ammo depot premises, narrowly avoiding an explosion - RFU News
By TexasTowelie - 20 min ago

General Discussion
The Lyin' Queen Leavitt would like the "leftist media" to ignore...
By Ol Janx Spirit - 21 min ago

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I shared my double cancer diagnoses
By gopiscrap - 22 min ago

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Trump "will only meet with Republicans at the upcoming National Governors Association meeting"
By Miles Archer - 23 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Congressional Black Caucus Chair Says Trump's Post On The Obamas Shows A 'Bigoted And Racist Regime'
By BumRushDaShow - 26 min ago

Michigan
I'm going to start giving tours of the Guardian Building!
By bif - 26 min ago

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'I didn't make a mistake' Trump says of post depicting Obamas as apes
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 36 min ago

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If I had Big Bunny's ear I would tell him to say this during his Half Time show-drive the MAGAS crazy
By DemocratSinceBirth - 36 min ago

Editorials & Other Articles
Marco Rubio Will Let 2.5 Million Children Die so Sarah Rogers Can Fund Far Right Extremists in Europe
By douglas9 - 37 min ago

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No Democrat should ever again be hounded into an apology
By Chasstev365 - 42 min ago

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Pentagon says it's cutting ties with "woke" Harvard
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 42 min ago

Music Appreciation
Wishin' and Hopin' -- Dusty Springfield
By LessAspin - 44 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Military Pressured to See 'Melania' Against Their Will
By BumRushDaShow - 25 replies @ 44 min ago (Milestone)

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1040 Tax Calculator
By CountAllVotes - 44 min ago

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What's with rich people?
By struggle4progress - 45 min ago

Editorials & Other Articles
Judge orders Trump administration to unlock Gateway funding
By Uncle Joe - 46 min ago

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Health costs are fueling voter stress and powering Democratic campaigns
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 48 min ago

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Are we prepared for all-out fascism?
By BWdem4life - 52 min ago

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Irish version...
By markie - 52 min ago

Foreign Affairs
Putin Under Huge Pressure to Make Grave Mistake. Russia's War Communications Collapsed. - The Russian Dude
By TexasTowelie - 53 min ago

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Redistricting aimed at helping GOP in midterms could cost them in Virginia
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 53 min ago

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Elon Musk warns America will '1,000%' go bankrupt, 'fail as a country' due to crazy debt -- protect your finances
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 55 min ago

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LIVE - Minneapolis Sheriffs Protecting ICE at Protest
By orangecrush - 56 min ago

Editorials & Other Articles
The Epstein scandal is taking down Europe's political class. In the US, they're getting a pass.
By NJCher - 58 min ago

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❤️Thank you dear hearts for the dear hearts!❤️
By Floyd R. Turbo - 1 hr ago

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Thanks for the hearts, much appreciated.
By sop - 1 hr ago

Latest Breaking News
'I Didn't Make a Mistake': Trump Declines to Apologize for Racist Video of Obamas
By mahatmakanejeeves - 50 replies @ 1 hr ago (Milestone)

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Kindness is appreciated thank you for the heart..
By MiHale - 1 hr ago

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Ideas for how to get some Melt the Ice resistance hats to U.S. Olympic athletes?
By Sunlight - 1 hr ago

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That butt wiggle they make before attacking
By Figarosmom - 1 hr ago

Editorials & Other Articles
Trump's quest to name things after himself takes an even more desperate turn
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 1 hr ago

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Many cats are neatniks
By Figarosmom - 1 hr ago

Latest Breaking News
Kushner, Witkoff visited USS Abraham Lincoln carrier amid tension with Iran
By BumRushDaShow - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Hawk's podcast - San Francisco the most beautiful city in US
By Figarosmom - 1 hr ago

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Jeff Bezos to finance $400 million reboot of "Green Acres" starring Melania Trump as "Lisa Douglas."
By Miles Archer - 1 hr ago

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The SAVE Act: An Explainer
By Nevilledog - 1 hr ago

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Kid Rock's lyrics indicate that he is a pedophile "...I like 'em underage..." Is that his MAGA draw?
By AnotherMother4Peace - 1 hr ago

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Mean Memes Mocking the Malignant Monster - unleash the Creative Commons !!
By Pluvious - 1 hr ago

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ICE Agent's 'Dragging' Case May Help Expose Evidence in Renee Good Shooting
By Nevilledog - 1 hr ago

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The new laundromat is open: Trump aims to hold the first meeting of his new Board of Peace in Washington this month
By dalton99a - 1 hr ago

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Steve Vladeck: The Fifth Circuit Jumps the Immigration Detention Shark
By Nevilledog - 1 hr ago

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EDIT What is your most romantic movie/movies? Mine is Casablanca and the Sound of Music.. What is yours?
By debm55 - 25 replies @ 1 hr ago (Milestone)

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Kid Rock's MAGA music festival canceled in South Carolina
By DemocratSinceBirth - 25 replies @ 1 hr ago (Milestone)

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Is turnabout fair play or is this meme out of line?
By generalbetrayus - 1 hr ago

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None of My Mom Friends Are Dying
By NNadir - 1 hr ago

Music Appreciation
Hey Hey, My My (Into the Black) - Neil Young
By BootinUp - 1 hr ago

Wisconsin
Monte Mader - hey Green Bay
By Figarosmom - 1 hr ago

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About Mike Vrabel
By justaprogressive - 1 hr ago

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Today in History: February 7, The Beatles arrive for first US tour
By Omaha Steve - 1 hr ago

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If you were a potato, how would you like to be cooked or prepared? I would like to be baked. And you?
By debm55 - 25 replies @ 1 hr ago (Milestone)

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Interesting things you didn't know about the Obamas
By spooky3 - 1 hr ago

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OK, "MS NOW," I'm taking a victory lap over your posting opinions I posted 5 minutes after Trump's "ape" post.
By Miles Archer - 1 hr ago

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All Creatures Great and Small, Season 6: Helen's Journey: The Family Quilt
By Donkees - 1 hr ago

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To: QAnon.......
By Upthevibe - 1 hr ago

Latest Breaking News
Immigrant claims violent ICE arrest; judge rules detention unlawful
By BumRushDaShow - 1 hr ago

Latest Breaking News
Italy says railways hit by 'serious sabotage' as Winter Olympics begin
By muriel_volestrangler - 1 hr ago

World History
WW2 Era Letter Written by a Prisoner of The Dachau Concentration Camp To Family, 1940. Details in comments.
By irisblue - 2 hrs ago

Latest Breaking News
France investigates ex-minister Jack Lang over Epstein links
By muriel_volestrangler - 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
How Popular Is Kid Rock? MAGA's Favorite Rocker Peaked In Popularity About 20 Years Ago
By douglas9 - 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
Velshi and Ruhle on now
By malaise - 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
Thank you for the heart..❤️
By MiHale - 2 hrs ago

Birders
A carnivorous jay
By question everything - 2 hrs ago

Editorials & Other Articles
The powerful, personal politics of America's Olympic 'Blade Angels'
By Jilly_in_VA - 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
After watching RF Kennedy answer questions from several members of congress I realized that his head is not right.
By Maraya1969 - 2 hrs ago

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MAGA is screaming foul over Bad Bunny's halftime show. Here's why the NFL doesn't seem to care.
By Jilly_in_VA - 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
Joyce Vance: We are not Nazis.
By Nevilledog - 2 hrs ago

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Trump: "I didn't see the whole thing. I'm not apologizing. I didn't make a mistake. It was a take off The Lion King."
By Miles Archer - 25 replies @ 2 hrs ago (Milestone)

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Thank you
By BigMin28 - 2 hrs ago

Music Appreciation
One Of These Days - Meddle - Pink Floyd
By BootinUp - 2 hrs ago

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TY to the thoughtful person for my heart!!
By bluestarone - 2 hrs ago

Forum Spotlight: Activist Headquarters

Tracker of Justice Department Requests for Voter Information
By littlemissmartypants

Anti-ICE protest tomorrow in Slidell, Louisiana
By red dog 1

Anti-ICE protesters are following same nonviolent playbook used by people in war zones across the world to fight threats
By littlemissmartypants

Latest Breaking News

Congressional Black Caucus Chair Says Trump's Post On The Obamas Shows A 'Bigoted And Racist Regime'
26 min ago - Huff Post/AP

Kushner, Witkoff visited USS Abraham Lincoln carrier amid tension with Iran
1 hr ago - CNN Politics

Immigrant claims violent ICE arrest; judge rules detention unlawful
1 hr ago - Scripps News/AP

Italy says railways hit by 'serious sabotage' as Winter Olympics begin
1 hr ago - BBC

France investigates ex-minister Jack Lang over Epstein links
2 hrs ago - BBC

Obamas Ignore Trump Ape Post in First Comments Since Backlash
2 hrs ago - Newsweek

Alarm bells sound over Trump's 'take over the voting' call
3 hrs ago - The Guardian

'Their choice.' Dems say Clinton contempt push will come back at Trump
4 hrs ago - USA Today

Democratic governors disinvited from traditionally bipartisan White House gatherings
5 hrs ago - CNN Politics

Chuck Schumer denies Trump's claim it was his idea to rename Penn Station after the president: 'Absolute lie'
6 hrs ago - The Independent

Lutnick and Epstein were in business together, Epstein files show
6 hrs ago - cbsnews.com

State Department will delete X posts from before Trump returned to office
6 hrs ago - NPR

Pentagon to cut ties with Harvard over 'wokesters', ending training, programs and fellowships
6 hrs ago - The Guardian

House Dem Leader Jeffries: "F*** Donald Trump"
7 hrs ago - Axios

Prosecutors Began Investigating Renee Good's Killing. Washington Told Them to Stop.
7 hrs ago - NYT

Military Pressured to See 'Melania' Against Their Will
7 hrs ago - Daily Beast

US appeals court upholds Trump's immigration detention policy
7 hrs ago - Reuters

DHS warned its independent watchdog that Noem can kill its investigations, senator says
8 hrs ago - NBC News

Trump ends Obama-era restrictions on commercial fishing in protected area off New England
8 hrs ago - PBS News/AP

Senator Warren presses Trump over DOJ probe of Fed Chair Powell
9 hrs ago - msn/Reuters

FBI invites elections officials nationwide to a call on 'preparations' for midterm elections
9 hrs ago - ABC News

Democrats in New York propose moratorium on new data centers
10 hrs ago - The Hill

'I Didn't Make a Mistake': Trump Declines to Apologize for Racist Video of Obamas
10 hrs ago - New York Times

Bob Woodward Warns Massive Layoffs Will Hurt WaPo Readers, Promises to Fight For His 'Professional Home'
10 hrs ago - MEDIAite

Colleges with low-earning grads could lose access to student loans. Here's why.
11 hrs ago - CBS News

FEMA will resume staff reductions that were paused during winter storm, managers say
11 hrs ago - AP

Family detained by agents in Portland hospital parking lot released from detention
16 hrs ago - Oregon Capital Chronicle

Trump's FTC accused of hatching revenge plot to crush media ratings firm
17 hrs ago - msn/Rawstory

Trump strikes deal to allow $800M in beef imports from Argentina to enter US
18 hrs ago - The Hill

Judge orders Trump administration to resume funding Hudson Tunnel Project
18 hrs ago - Courthouse News Service

Judge denies DHS bid to rush removal of Liam Ramos and his family
18 hrs ago - MS NOW

800 Google employees demand an end to any cloud contracts with ICE and CBP
18 hrs ago - Business Insider

Exclusive: Navy secretary John Phelan listed as passenger on Jeffrey Epstein's private plane in 2006
18 hrs ago - CNN

Trump's Memecoin Down 95% as Democrats Seek Answers on Crypto 'Corruption'
19 hrs ago - Gizmodo

Civil rights groups issue Florida travel alert ahead of FIFA World Cup
19 hrs ago - USA Today

Houston man pardoned by Trump arrested on child sex charge
19 hrs ago - Texas Tribune

Judge orders U.S. to return families affected by Trump's family separation policy who were deported
19 hrs ago - CBS News

Judge calls Trump administration's push for states' voter information 'chilling'
19 hrs ago - oregonlive.com

AUTOPEN!' Newsom Skewers Trump's Claim An Aide Is Posting For Him
19 hrs ago - MEDIAite

Bonta takes on ghost guns in new lawsuit
20 hrs ago - Yahoo! News/KTXL-TV Sacramento, CA

Nevada Republican Mark Amodei to retire
20 hrs ago - Politico

Border Patrol's Greg Bovino kicked out of Las Vegas bar after losing Minnesota job
21 hrs ago - Raw Story

Court records: Chicago immigration raid was about squatters, not Venezuelan gangs
21 hrs ago - NPR

Judge strikes down several Arizona abortion restrictions
22 hrs ago - Arizona Daily Star

Members of Congress will be able to view unredacted Epstein files next week
23 hrs ago - NBC News

US appeals court rejects challenge to Trump's efforts to ban DEI
23 hrs ago - Reuters

'It is astonishing': Congress rebuffs Trump push to slash $33B from health, human services
23 hrs ago - Nebraska Examiner

Leadership changes in Minnesota follow tensions among agencies over immigration enforcement tactics
23 hrs ago - AP

Judge allows release of body camera footage in case of Chicago woman shot by CBP
23 hrs ago - Good Morning America

Kid Rock's MAGA Country Music Festival Loses Shinedown and More Artists......
23 hrs ago - Variety

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