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General Discussion
Businessman who sold land for Kushner resort in Albania suspected of faking the deeds
By hookaleft - 23 hrs ago - 147 recs
Businessman who sold land for Kushner resort in Albania suspected of faking the deeds
By hookaleft - 23 hrs ago - 147 recs
General Discussion
Lindsey Graham betrayed his oath as a Senator and a Lawyer.
By augyboston - 4 hrs ago - 128 recs
Lindsey Graham betrayed his oath as a Senator and a Lawyer.
By augyboston - 4 hrs ago - 128 recs
General Discussion
Dear WH: Cry harder... Welcome to the lame duck presidency. TACO TACO TACO
By bigtree - 17 hrs ago - 82 recs
Dear WH: Cry harder... Welcome to the lame duck presidency. TACO TACO TACO
By bigtree - 17 hrs ago - 82 recs
General Discussion
How a Stranger Used One Text Message to Steal My Entire Digital Life -- Time
By erronis - 22 hrs ago - 77 recs
How a Stranger Used One Text Message to Steal My Entire Digital Life -- Time
By erronis - 22 hrs ago - 77 recs
General Discussion
"I will choose to remember the time before Trump. Because I believe in an America after Trump."
By bigtree - 1 hr ago - 76 recs
"I will choose to remember the time before Trump. Because I believe in an America after Trump."
By bigtree - 1 hr ago - 76 recs
General Discussion
I think Ron Filipkowski is feeling just as overwhelmed as we are
By senseandsensibility - 20 hrs ago - 67 recs
I think Ron Filipkowski is feeling just as overwhelmed as we are
By senseandsensibility - 20 hrs ago - 67 recs
General Discussion
Well, look at this. The person that was the ring-leader of the fraud in Minnesota
By Figarosmom - 11 hrs ago - 65 recs
Well, look at this. The person that was the ring-leader of the fraud in Minnesota
By Figarosmom - 11 hrs ago - 65 recs
General Discussion
Thank you Belgium-It's official and its awesome! The dance has a name. The Epstein shuffle.
By LetMyPeopleVote - 16 hrs ago - 60 recs
Thank you Belgium-It's official and its awesome! The dance has a name. The Epstein shuffle.
By LetMyPeopleVote - 16 hrs ago - 60 recs
General Discussion
Why is the transportation secretary complaining about 'DEI bike lanes'?
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 21 hrs ago - 58 recs
Why is the transportation secretary complaining about 'DEI bike lanes'?
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 21 hrs ago - 58 recs
General Discussion
Statement from Dr. Annie Andrews, Democratic nominee for Senate who was running against Linsey Graham
By Polybius - 2 hrs ago - 56 recs
Statement from Dr. Annie Andrews, Democratic nominee for Senate who was running against Linsey Graham
By Polybius - 2 hrs ago - 56 recs
General Discussion
Graham was member of the Senate Judiciary Committee
By Raven123 - 4 hrs ago - 56 recs
Graham was member of the Senate Judiciary Committee
By Raven123 - 4 hrs ago - 56 recs
General Discussion
Maggie Haberman should file a criminal complaint against Trump
By Chasstev365 - 20 hrs ago - 56 recs
Maggie Haberman should file a criminal complaint against Trump
By Chasstev365 - 20 hrs ago - 56 recs
General Discussion
Not quite the morning obituary I was hoping for. Nor the one I expected.
By Tommy Carcetti - 2 hrs ago - 54 recs
Not quite the morning obituary I was hoping for. Nor the one I expected.
By Tommy Carcetti - 2 hrs ago - 54 recs
Latest Breaking News
Congressman Ro Khanna says he was detained by Israeli settlers in the West Bank
By BumRushDaShow - 23 hrs ago - 51 recs
Congressman Ro Khanna says he was detained by Israeli settlers in the West Bank
By BumRushDaShow - 23 hrs ago - 51 recs
General Discussion
Democrat announces whistleblower allegations of construction problems at Kennedy Center
By dalton99a - 16 hrs ago - 49 recs
Democrat announces whistleblower allegations of construction problems at Kennedy Center
By dalton99a - 16 hrs ago - 49 recs
General Discussion
Listen - I'll tell you why I cried, tonight...
By TygrBright - 13 hrs ago - 48 recs
Listen - I'll tell you why I cried, tonight...
By TygrBright - 13 hrs ago - 48 recs
Pets
Tiger is starting to look pretty weak. He came to the step for a few bites to eat
By Walleye - 14 hrs ago - 47 recs
Tiger is starting to look pretty weak. He came to the step for a few bites to eat
By Walleye - 14 hrs ago - 47 recs
Editorials & Other Articles
The Dworkin Report - Trump Doesn't Want You Reading This One
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 20 hrs ago - 46 recs
The Dworkin Report - Trump Doesn't Want You Reading This One
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 20 hrs ago - 46 recs
General Discussion
Trump's CDC Stopped Monitoring A Parasite. Guess What's Spreading Now.
By turbinetree - 14 hrs ago - 45 recs
Trump's CDC Stopped Monitoring A Parasite. Guess What's Spreading Now.
By turbinetree - 14 hrs ago - 45 recs
General Discussion
Lindsey Graham: Such a loss to the rule of law
By Chasstev365 - 3 hrs ago - 44 recs
Lindsey Graham: Such a loss to the rule of law
By Chasstev365 - 3 hrs ago - 44 recs
Latest Breaking News
Trump says he 'just finished' a physical at Walter Reed
By demmiblue - 21 hrs ago - 42 recs
Trump says he 'just finished' a physical at Walter Reed
By demmiblue - 21 hrs ago - 42 recs
General Discussion
No living calves born. All stillborn calves, since d[ata] centers were built near the land of farmers. The noise coming
By riversedge - 5 hrs ago - 41 recs
No living calves born. All stillborn calves, since d[ata] centers were built near the land of farmers. The noise coming
By riversedge - 5 hrs ago - 41 recs
General Discussion
'Low, even for him': NYT flags overlooked Trump post that 'sent shudders' through state
By turbinetree - 16 hrs ago - 41 recs
'Low, even for him': NYT flags overlooked Trump post that 'sent shudders' through state
By turbinetree - 16 hrs ago - 41 recs
Latest Breaking News
Antoinette Bower, 'Star Trek,' 'Twilight Zone' and 'Prom Night' Actress, Dies at 93
By Omaha Steve - 18 hrs ago - 38 recs
Antoinette Bower, 'Star Trek,' 'Twilight Zone' and 'Prom Night' Actress, Dies at 93
By Omaha Steve - 18 hrs ago - 38 recs
General Discussion
US Sen. Lindsey Graham has died after a brief and unexpected illness, his office says - Associated Press
By Rhiannon12866 - 6 hrs ago - 37 recs
US Sen. Lindsey Graham has died after a brief and unexpected illness, his office says - Associated Press
By Rhiannon12866 - 6 hrs ago - 37 recs
General Discussion
Trump returns wearing a hat with giant letters.
By Kingofalldems - 15 hrs ago - 37 recs
Trump returns wearing a hat with giant letters.
By Kingofalldems - 15 hrs ago - 37 recs
Latest Breaking News
A road trip to save democracy? These judges say it's worth a shot
By BumRushDaShow - 21 hrs ago - 37 recs
A road trip to save democracy? These judges say it's worth a shot
By BumRushDaShow - 21 hrs ago - 37 recs
General Discussion
I have a question about the ICE shooting in Houston
By senseandsensibility - 16 hrs ago - 36 recs
I have a question about the ICE shooting in Houston
By senseandsensibility - 16 hrs ago - 36 recs
General Discussion
Lindsay Graham had a private 20 talk with Mitch McConnell tonight
By SocialDemocrat61 - 7 hrs ago - 33 recs
Lindsay Graham had a private 20 talk with Mitch McConnell tonight
By SocialDemocrat61 - 7 hrs ago - 33 recs
Environment & Energy
Climate Scientists Aghast at How Bad Things Are Getting, and So Fast
By OKIsItJustMe - 14 hrs ago - 32 recs
Climate Scientists Aghast at How Bad Things Are Getting, and So Fast
By OKIsItJustMe - 14 hrs ago - 32 recs
Latest Breaking News
Businessman who sold land for Kushner resort in Albania suspected of faking the deeds
By Ponietz - 22 hrs ago - 32 recs
Businessman who sold land for Kushner resort in Albania suspected of faking the deeds
By Ponietz - 22 hrs ago - 32 recs
General Discussion
Trump administration rolls back habitat protections for endangered species
By red dog 1 - 12 hrs ago - 30 recs
Trump administration rolls back habitat protections for endangered species
By red dog 1 - 12 hrs ago - 30 recs
Latest Breaking News
Gay GOP Candidate Sues Republicans for Alleged Homophobic Defamation
By BumRushDaShow - 19 hrs ago - 29 recs
Gay GOP Candidate Sues Republicans for Alleged Homophobic Defamation
By BumRushDaShow - 19 hrs ago - 29 recs
General Discussion
I'm old enough to remember when this kind of thing would end a presidency.
By Swede - 1 hr ago - 28 recs
I'm old enough to remember when this kind of thing would end a presidency.
By Swede - 1 hr ago - 28 recs
General Discussion
So God spoke to the religious right, the Christian Nationalists, and...
By Enter stage left - 11 hrs ago - 28 recs
So God spoke to the religious right, the Christian Nationalists, and...
By Enter stage left - 11 hrs ago - 28 recs
Latest Breaking News
Last U.S. polio patient with an iron lung dies at 78 in Oklahoma
By BumRushDaShow - 15 hrs ago - 28 recs
Last U.S. polio patient with an iron lung dies at 78 in Oklahoma
By BumRushDaShow - 15 hrs ago - 28 recs
Latest Breaking News
Beshear Calls on McConnell to 'End the Crazy Speculation' as Senator's Spokesperson Gives Update
By BumRushDaShow - 6 hrs ago - 27 recs
Beshear Calls on McConnell to 'End the Crazy Speculation' as Senator's Spokesperson Gives Update
By BumRushDaShow - 6 hrs ago - 27 recs
General Discussion
Elias Law Group has defeated DOJ lawsuits to access state voter files, DOJ has not won a single case. It is 0-12
By Swede - 15 hrs ago - 27 recs
Elias Law Group has defeated DOJ lawsuits to access state voter files, DOJ has not won a single case. It is 0-12
By Swede - 15 hrs ago - 27 recs
Latest Breaking News
Sen. Whitehouse announces whistleblower allegations of construction problems at Kennedy Center
By BumRushDaShow - 15 hrs ago - 27 recs
Sen. Whitehouse announces whistleblower allegations of construction problems at Kennedy Center
By BumRushDaShow - 15 hrs ago - 27 recs
General Discussion
Ukrainians are using VPNs to cause havoc in Russia by changing fuel station statuses on maps
By Crunchy Frog - 9 hrs ago - 25 recs
Ukrainians are using VPNs to cause havoc in Russia by changing fuel station statuses on maps
By Crunchy Frog - 9 hrs ago - 25 recs
General Discussion
Hunter Biden gets last laugh after judge orders MAGA millionaire to fork over nearly $2M
By turbinetree - 14 hrs ago - 25 recs
Hunter Biden gets last laugh after judge orders MAGA millionaire to fork over nearly $2M
By turbinetree - 14 hrs ago - 25 recs
General Discussion
Judge denies Pirro demand to bar Olympian from Reflecting Pool after 'not guilty' plea
By LetMyPeopleVote - 15 hrs ago - 25 recs
Judge denies Pirro demand to bar Olympian from Reflecting Pool after 'not guilty' plea
By LetMyPeopleVote - 15 hrs ago - 25 recs
General Discussion
Lindsay Graham was responsible for Trump's current term.
By wnylib - 6 hrs ago - 24 recs
Lindsay Graham was responsible for Trump's current term.
By wnylib - 6 hrs ago - 24 recs
Liberal YouTubers
The Senile Degenerate Rushes to Hospital and Enters HIDING
By MagaSmash - 18 hrs ago - 24 recs
The Senile Degenerate Rushes to Hospital and Enters HIDING
By MagaSmash - 18 hrs ago - 24 recs
General Discussion
I posted this meme on Facebook 9 years ago The more things change, the more they stay the same ...
By generalbetrayus - 21 hrs ago - 24 recs
I posted this meme on Facebook 9 years ago The more things change, the more they stay the same ...
By generalbetrayus - 21 hrs ago - 24 recs
General Discussion
An Angry Australian's Message to the Republican Party THIS IS SWEARY - YOU HAVE BEEN WARNED!
By Amaryllis - 1 hr ago - 20 recs
An Angry Australian's Message to the Republican Party THIS IS SWEARY - YOU HAVE BEEN WARNED!
By Amaryllis - 1 hr ago - 20 recs
Editorials & Other Articles
'Unconscionable and Impeachable': Experts Appalled at Report of Marco Rubio Acting as Venezuela 'Viceroy'
By sop - 16 hrs ago - 20 recs
'Unconscionable and Impeachable': Experts Appalled at Report of Marco Rubio Acting as Venezuela 'Viceroy'
By sop - 16 hrs ago - 20 recs
The DU Lounge
Puppy Found Shaking In The Road Is Unrecognizable 9 Months Later
By catbyte - 21 hrs ago - 20 recs
Puppy Found Shaking In The Road Is Unrecognizable 9 Months Later
By catbyte - 21 hrs ago - 20 recs
Latest Breaking News
Minnesota is pulling troops early from D.C., as pressure grows on Michigan
By BumRushDaShow - 22 hrs ago - 20 recs
Minnesota is pulling troops early from D.C., as pressure grows on Michigan
By BumRushDaShow - 22 hrs ago - 20 recs
General Discussion
KY Governor Beshear will win in the Kentucky Supreme Court if Mitch croaks
By Wanderlust988 - 21 hrs ago - 19 recs
KY Governor Beshear will win in the Kentucky Supreme Court if Mitch croaks
By Wanderlust988 - 21 hrs ago - 19 recs
Liberal YouTubers
Jamie Raskin Destroys GOP's SPLC Attack With One Brutal Fact Check
By marmar - 23 hrs ago - 19 recs
Jamie Raskin Destroys GOP's SPLC Attack With One Brutal Fact Check
By marmar - 23 hrs ago - 19 recs
General Discussion
I wonder where a guy could get a six pack of these beer?
By Swede - 1 hr ago - 18 recs
I wonder where a guy could get a six pack of these beer?
By Swede - 1 hr ago - 18 recs
Forum Spotlight: Science
Scientists have discovered the oldest quasar ever seen, and it shines with the light of a trillion sunsNew Jurassic dinosaur species identified in Thailand
Edit: He HAS LOST his job for the scale of this retraction.
Latest Breaking News
Joe Wilson reportedly eyes interim Senate seat after Lindsey Graham's death
5 min ago - msn/Daily Beast
5 min ago - msn/Daily Beast
Survivors of Iranian attack that killed 6 U.S. troops say generals ignored warnings
51 min ago - Washington Post
51 min ago - Washington Post
Ukraine strikes Russian oil refinery, 10 tankers and four ferries in Sea of Azov - Ukrainian General Staff
2 hrs ago - Yahoo! News/Ukrayinska Pravda
2 hrs ago - Yahoo! News/Ukrayinska Pravda
New Jersey works to destroy firefighting foam laced with cancer-linked PFAS: "It was like sitting on a bomb"
4 hrs ago - CBS News
4 hrs ago - CBS News
Trinidad and Tobago signs agreements with US companies that pave the way for data centers
5 hrs ago - AP
5 hrs ago - AP
Beshear Calls on McConnell to 'End the Crazy Speculation' as Senator's Spokesperson Gives Update
6 hrs ago - MEDIAite
6 hrs ago - MEDIAite
U.S. Measles Cases Reach Over 2,200--Nearly Totaling All Measles Cases Recorded In 2025
9 hrs ago - Forbes
9 hrs ago - Forbes
Iran says Strait of Hormuz is closed, claims it struck vessel using 'unauthorized route'
14 hrs ago - AP
14 hrs ago - AP
Sen. Whitehouse announces whistleblower allegations of construction problems at Kennedy Center
15 hrs ago - PBS News/AP
15 hrs ago - PBS News/AP
Six-hour polygraphs, forced reassignments: inside Homeland Security's campaign of fear
16 hrs ago - The Guardian
16 hrs ago - The Guardian
White House Directed Patel to Oversee Investigation Involving Times Reporting
17 hrs ago - New York Times
17 hrs ago - New York Times
Antoinette Bower, 'Star Trek,' 'Twilight Zone' and 'Prom Night' Actress, Dies at 93
18 hrs ago - Hollywood Reporter
18 hrs ago - Hollywood Reporter
Trump admin unlawfully trying to 'circumvent' court order protecting $1B in youth mental health funding, states say
19 hrs ago - Law & Crime
19 hrs ago - Law & Crime
Whiting drops BP as Pierogi Fest sponsor, will fundraise for locked-out refinery workers
20 hrs ago - ABC7
20 hrs ago - ABC7
Businessman who sold land for Kushner resort in Albania suspected of faking the deeds
22 hrs ago - Reuters
22 hrs ago - Reuters
Congressman Ro Khanna says he was detained by Israeli settlers in the West Bank
23 hrs ago - CBS News
23 hrs ago - CBS News
D.C. neared record tourism for Fourth festivities, boosting economic optimism
23 hrs ago - The Washington Post
23 hrs ago - The Washington Post
Patel cancels flight to visit girlfriend for last-minute White House meeting as frustrations mount: report
Yesterday - The Independent
Yesterday - The Independent
Hunter Biden Scores $1.7 Million in Damages From Former Overstock CEO in Defamation Case
Yesterday - MEDIAite
Yesterday - MEDIAite
Meta appeals landmark jury verdict that found it to blame for social media addiction for young users
Yesterday - AP
Yesterday - AP
California cannot seek damages from 23andMe successor over 2023 data breach
Yesterday - Yahoo! Finance/Reuters
Yesterday - Yahoo! Finance/Reuters
CBS' 'Cupertino' Production Assistants File for Unionization (Exclusive)
Yesterday - Hollywood Reporter
Yesterday - Hollywood Reporter
Judge grants Trump admin's request to dismiss January 6 case against Proud Boys
Yesterday - CNN Politics
Yesterday - CNN Politics
Hegseth again intervenes in disciplinary action taken for Apache helicopter flyover
Yesterday - msn/ABC News
Yesterday - msn/ABC News
DC Circuit extends pause on release of Biden's ghostwriter tapes to consider whether to grant an injunction
Yesterday - msn/Law & Crime
Yesterday - msn/Law & Crime