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General Discussion
Another possible explanation of why Trump is now supporting the release of the Epstein Files:
By Chasstev365 - 19 hrs ago - 170 recs
Another possible explanation of why Trump is now supporting the release of the Epstein Files:
By Chasstev365 - 19 hrs ago - 170 recs
General Discussion
The IMF affair is turning into a scandal...
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 10 hrs ago - 162 recs
The IMF affair is turning into a scandal...
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 10 hrs ago - 162 recs
General Discussion
BREAKING: Magistrate orders DOJ to turn over grand jury materials to Comey
By In It to Win It - 17 hrs ago - 152 recs
BREAKING: Magistrate orders DOJ to turn over grand jury materials to Comey
By In It to Win It - 17 hrs ago - 152 recs
Latest Breaking News
Social Media Erupts as US Flag Seen on the Ground Behind Trump at White House
By riversedge - 14 hrs ago - 145 recs
Social Media Erupts as US Flag Seen on the Ground Behind Trump at White House
By riversedge - 14 hrs ago - 145 recs
General Discussion
Jeff Tiedrich's tweet about Face the Nation host Margaret Brennan
By red dog 1 - 10 hrs ago - 109 recs
Jeff Tiedrich's tweet about Face the Nation host Margaret Brennan
By red dog 1 - 10 hrs ago - 109 recs
General Discussion
'Could bring him down': Senator says Trump was 'clearly at center of child sex ring'
By B.See - 9 hrs ago - 96 recs
'Could bring him down': Senator says Trump was 'clearly at center of child sex ring'
By B.See - 9 hrs ago - 96 recs
General Discussion
Locals in North Carolina resist ICE Agents trying to kidnap a local business owner
By StrictlyRockers - 14 hrs ago - 94 recs
Locals in North Carolina resist ICE Agents trying to kidnap a local business owner
By StrictlyRockers - 14 hrs ago - 94 recs
General Discussion
letitia james files motion to dismiss the charges against her due to the administrations miscounduct
By moonshinegnomie - 10 hrs ago - 76 recs
letitia james files motion to dismiss the charges against her due to the administrations miscounduct
By moonshinegnomie - 10 hrs ago - 76 recs
Latest Breaking News
Florida grandfather, born in refugee camp, nabbed by ICE after 70 years in US
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 7 hrs ago - 75 recs
Florida grandfather, born in refugee camp, nabbed by ICE after 70 years in US
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 7 hrs ago - 75 recs
Editorials & Other Articles
We're at one of those "never before in our history" moments.
By lees1975 - 16 hrs ago - 71 recs
We're at one of those "never before in our history" moments.
By lees1975 - 16 hrs ago - 71 recs
General Discussion
Here's an attorney friend of mine's take on the "scrubbing" of the Epstein files:
By Sogo - 15 hrs ago - 70 recs
Here's an attorney friend of mine's take on the "scrubbing" of the Epstein files:
By Sogo - 15 hrs ago - 70 recs
General Discussion
"Non-Christians living among us are...not entitled to political equality."
By Swede - 13 hrs ago - 69 recs
"Non-Christians living among us are...not entitled to political equality."
By Swede - 13 hrs ago - 69 recs
General Discussion
YOU KNEW Trump had an escape hatch in his "RELEASE the Epstein files, NOTHING to hide" order...right?
By Miles Archer - 15 hrs ago - 66 recs
YOU KNEW Trump had an escape hatch in his "RELEASE the Epstein files, NOTHING to hide" order...right?
By Miles Archer - 15 hrs ago - 66 recs
General Discussion
If you've been contemplating committing a Federal crime
By Dread Pirate Roberts - 13 hrs ago - 65 recs
If you've been contemplating committing a Federal crime
By Dread Pirate Roberts - 13 hrs ago - 65 recs
General Discussion
we were all such innocent babes in the woods back then...
By Javaman - 17 hrs ago - 62 recs
we were all such innocent babes in the woods back then...
By Javaman - 17 hrs ago - 62 recs
General Discussion
CNN: Staggering Poll Numbers from Latino Voters on Trump
By writes3000 - 11 hrs ago - 58 recs
CNN: Staggering Poll Numbers from Latino Voters on Trump
By writes3000 - 11 hrs ago - 58 recs
General Discussion
Just minutes ago, live on ABC's Monday Night Football, we premiered a new campaign featuring victims of Jeffrey Epstein
By littlemissmartypants - 4 hrs ago - 55 recs
Just minutes ago, live on ABC's Monday Night Football, we premiered a new campaign featuring victims of Jeffrey Epstein
By littlemissmartypants - 4 hrs ago - 55 recs
General Discussion
One of the most devastatingly beautiful things I've ever seen - The Pale Blue Dot, by Carl Sagan.
By sir pball - 6 hrs ago - 52 recs
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One of the most devastatingly beautiful things I've ever seen - The Pale Blue Dot, by Carl Sagan.
By sir pball - 6 hrs ago - 52 recs
General Discussion
The Official Voice of the US Government Is Cruel, Gross, and Weird. What Is That Doing to Us?
By sheshe2 - 18 hrs ago - 49 recs
The Official Voice of the US Government Is Cruel, Gross, and Weird. What Is That Doing to Us?
By sheshe2 - 18 hrs ago - 49 recs
Latest Breaking News
Elizabeth Warren calls on Harvard to sever ties with Larry Summers after new Jeffrey Epstein emails
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 14 hrs ago - 48 recs
Elizabeth Warren calls on Harvard to sever ties with Larry Summers after new Jeffrey Epstein emails
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 14 hrs ago - 48 recs
General Discussion
A homecoming--in one piece, too, despite Putin's best efforts.
By DFW - 12 hrs ago - 47 recs
A homecoming--in one piece, too, despite Putin's best efforts.
By DFW - 12 hrs ago - 47 recs
General Discussion
For those who are wondering why the Biden Administration didn't release the Epstein files
By Wiz Imp - 9 hrs ago - 46 recs
For those who are wondering why the Biden Administration didn't release the Epstein files
By Wiz Imp - 9 hrs ago - 46 recs
General Discussion
I REALLY AM Nostradamus. I told you many times that the "MAGAt heirs" would go "Lord of the Flies," and...
By Miles Archer - 20 hrs ago - 46 recs
I REALLY AM Nostradamus. I told you many times that the "MAGAt heirs" would go "Lord of the Flies," and...
By Miles Archer - 20 hrs ago - 46 recs
General Discussion
Missouri Town Will Pay $500K To Settle Lawsuit Over Deputy Shooting Blind and Deaf Dog
By In It to Win It - 12 hrs ago - 44 recs
Missouri Town Will Pay $500K To Settle Lawsuit Over Deputy Shooting Blind and Deaf Dog
By In It to Win It - 12 hrs ago - 44 recs
General Discussion
25 Movies, Many Stars, 0 Hits: Hollywood Falls to New Lows
By Coventina - 17 hrs ago - 41 recs
25 Movies, Many Stars, 0 Hits: Hollywood Falls to New Lows
By Coventina - 17 hrs ago - 41 recs
Latest Breaking News
Reverend Jesse Jackson Not on Life Support: Family
By BumRushDaShow - 23 hrs ago - 39 recs
Reverend Jesse Jackson Not on Life Support: Family
By BumRushDaShow - 23 hrs ago - 39 recs
General Discussion
Chris Daughtry Has Had It with AI Fakes: 'This Is Absolute Bullshit'
By highplainsdem - 14 hrs ago - 36 recs
Chris Daughtry Has Had It with AI Fakes: 'This Is Absolute Bullshit'
By highplainsdem - 14 hrs ago - 36 recs
General Discussion
He's now threatening to pull FIFA out of Seattle
By nolabear - 9 hrs ago - 35 recs
He's now threatening to pull FIFA out of Seattle
By nolabear - 9 hrs ago - 35 recs
General Discussion
Flagpoles at White House risk Helicopter Operations
By LetMyPeopleVote - 8 hrs ago - 34 recs
Flagpoles at White House risk Helicopter Operations
By LetMyPeopleVote - 8 hrs ago - 34 recs
General Discussion
Oh That's Rich - This chaos? It's late-stage #maga and I don't hate what it means for the future
By ihaveaquestion - 22 hrs ago - 33 recs
Oh That's Rich - This chaos? It's late-stage #maga and I don't hate what it means for the future
By ihaveaquestion - 22 hrs ago - 33 recs
General Discussion
***November Photo Contest: Best Friends-Preliminary Thread #3*** (Poll)
By HAB911 - 21 hrs ago - 32 recs
***November Photo Contest: Best Friends-Preliminary Thread #3*** (Poll)
By HAB911 - 21 hrs ago - 32 recs
General Discussion
"Some men just want to watch the world burn."
By Aviation Pro - 7 hrs ago - 29 recs
"Some men just want to watch the world burn."
By Aviation Pro - 7 hrs ago - 29 recs
General Discussion
Holy shit, just saw a release the Epstein files commercial on MNF
By Beetwasher. - 5 hrs ago - 27 recs
Holy shit, just saw a release the Epstein files commercial on MNF
By Beetwasher. - 5 hrs ago - 27 recs
General Discussion
Leopards ate my face - admitting it is the first step:
By applegrove - 5 hrs ago - 25 recs
Leopards ate my face - admitting it is the first step:
By applegrove - 5 hrs ago - 25 recs
Liberal YouTubers
I Just Uncovered Trump's Epstein SECRET We ALL Missed
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 10 hrs ago - 25 recs
I Just Uncovered Trump's Epstein SECRET We ALL Missed
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 10 hrs ago - 25 recs
Latest Breaking News
Revealed: Trump insiders assembling a 'dossier' on 'chaos causing' White House aide
By BumRushDaShow - 21 hrs ago - 24 recs
Revealed: Trump insiders assembling a 'dossier' on 'chaos causing' White House aide
By BumRushDaShow - 21 hrs ago - 24 recs
Latest Breaking News
Indiana man charged in fatal shooting of cleaning woman who accidentally went to wrong home
By groundloop - 11 hrs ago - 23 recs
Indiana man charged in fatal shooting of cleaning woman who accidentally went to wrong home
By groundloop - 11 hrs ago - 23 recs
Photography
"You don't need a weatherman to know which way the wind blows" - Bob Dylan
By Bo Zarts - 17 hrs ago - 23 recs
"You don't need a weatherman to know which way the wind blows" - Bob Dylan
By Bo Zarts - 17 hrs ago - 23 recs
General Discussion
***November Photo Contest: Best Friends-Preliminary Thread #2*** (Poll)
By HAB911 - 21 hrs ago - 23 recs
***November Photo Contest: Best Friends-Preliminary Thread #2*** (Poll)
By HAB911 - 21 hrs ago - 23 recs
General Discussion
Who else watched "The American Revolution" Ch. 1 last night?
By Jilly_in_VA - 15 hrs ago - 22 recs
Who else watched "The American Revolution" Ch. 1 last night?
By Jilly_in_VA - 15 hrs ago - 22 recs
General Discussion
Don't blame women for men's loneliness. Blame capitalism
By marmar - 19 hrs ago - 22 recs
Don't blame women for men's loneliness. Blame capitalism
By marmar - 19 hrs ago - 22 recs
General Discussion
***November Photo Contest: Best Friends-Preliminary Thread #1*** (Poll)
By HAB911 - 21 hrs ago - 22 recs
***November Photo Contest: Best Friends-Preliminary Thread #1*** (Poll)
By HAB911 - 21 hrs ago - 22 recs
Liberal YouTubers
Breaking: FBI's Kash Patel caught in insane new scandal - Brian Tyler Cohen
By TexasTowelie - 8 hrs ago - 21 recs
Breaking: FBI's Kash Patel caught in insane new scandal - Brian Tyler Cohen
By TexasTowelie - 8 hrs ago - 21 recs
Latest Breaking News
Trump says he's talking to Democrats about direct health care payment plan
By BumRushDaShow - 13 hrs ago - 20 recs
Trump says he's talking to Democrats about direct health care payment plan
By BumRushDaShow - 13 hrs ago - 20 recs
Latest Breaking News
Billionaire MacKenzie Scott makes more historic donations to HBCUs
By BumRushDaShow - 19 hrs ago - 20 recs
Billionaire MacKenzie Scott makes more historic donations to HBCUs
By BumRushDaShow - 19 hrs ago - 20 recs
Latest Breaking News
Indiana Republican called out by Trump on redistricting is swatted
By BumRushDaShow - 19 hrs ago - 20 recs
Indiana Republican called out by Trump on redistricting is swatted
By BumRushDaShow - 19 hrs ago - 20 recs
Civil Liberties
Trump Administration Removes Report on Missing and Murdered Native Americans, Calling It DEI Content
By mahatmakanejeeves - 14 hrs ago - 19 recs
Trump Administration Removes Report on Missing and Murdered Native Americans, Calling It DEI Content
By mahatmakanejeeves - 14 hrs ago - 19 recs
Latest Breaking News
Heritage Foundation board member resigns over Tucker Carlson defense
By BumRushDaShow - 17 hrs ago - 19 recs
Heritage Foundation board member resigns over Tucker Carlson defense
By BumRushDaShow - 17 hrs ago - 19 recs
Latest Breaking News
Kash Patel's girlfriend being protected by FBI SWAT agents as security perk
By demmiblue - 19 hrs ago - 19 recs
Kash Patel's girlfriend being protected by FBI SWAT agents as security perk
By demmiblue - 19 hrs ago - 19 recs
General Discussion
GOP lawmaker hits back after Donald Trump appears to knock his marriage
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 14 hrs ago - 18 recs
GOP lawmaker hits back after Donald Trump appears to knock his marriage
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 14 hrs ago - 18 recs
General Discussion
President Trump walks past the flag at the White House, which has fallen to the ground
By StrictlyRockers - 16 hrs ago - 18 recs
President Trump walks past the flag at the White House, which has fallen to the ground
By StrictlyRockers - 16 hrs ago - 18 recs
General Discussion
judge calls out comey proecutors for possible miscounduct
By moonshinegnomie - 16 hrs ago - 18 recs
judge calls out comey proecutors for possible miscounduct
By moonshinegnomie - 16 hrs ago - 18 recs
Latest Breaking News
Poland says blast on rail line to Ukraine 'unprecedented act of sabotage'
By SamuelTheThird - 12 hrs ago - 17 recs
Poland says blast on rail line to Ukraine 'unprecedented act of sabotage'
By SamuelTheThird - 12 hrs ago - 17 recs
General Discussion
Heather Cox Richardson: Americans are saying "Hell No!" to Trump "fascism"...and it's working
By ihaveaquestion - 18 hrs ago - 17 recs
Heather Cox Richardson: Americans are saying "Hell No!" to Trump "fascism"...and it's working
By ihaveaquestion - 18 hrs ago - 17 recs
General Discussion
More Consumers Falling Behind on Their Utility Bills
By applegrove - 20 hrs ago - 17 recs
More Consumers Falling Behind on Their Utility Bills
By applegrove - 20 hrs ago - 17 recs
General Discussion
I think Trump knows something about his health.
By Coventina - 4 hrs ago - 16 recs
I think Trump knows something about his health.
By Coventina - 4 hrs ago - 16 recs
Editorials & Other Articles
It's Not a Scandal, It's an Indictment -- Mary Trump
By erronis - 7 hrs ago - 16 recs
It's Not a Scandal, It's an Indictment -- Mary Trump
By erronis - 7 hrs ago - 16 recs
Forum Spotlight: Florida
Justice Canady to exit Florida high court for UF academic role, giving DeSantis a 6th Florida Supreme Court pickAaaaaand today, the Florida House schedules a redistricting meeting for the first time for December 4:
President Trump endorses Gonzalez (R) in Miami mayor race
Latest Breaking News
Matt Gaetz's producer fired after posting wildly antisemitic video that sparked turmoil at the MAGA network
1 hr ago - The Independent
1 hr ago - The Independent
Florida grandfather, born in refugee camp, nabbed by ICE after 70 years in US
7 hrs ago - Tampa Bay Times
7 hrs ago - Tampa Bay Times
RFK Jr. says new dietary guidelines coming soon: 'We're ending the war on saturated fats'
8 hrs ago - The Hill
8 hrs ago - The Hill
Growing number struggle to pay bills as Trump faces cost of living pressure
9 hrs ago - The Independent
9 hrs ago - The Independent
Democrats seek to halt Trump's reported plan to sell off student loan portfolio
10 hrs ago - The Hill
10 hrs ago - The Hill
Federal agents make 130 arrests in 48 hours as immigration crackdown puts Charlotte on edge
10 hrs ago - ABC News
10 hrs ago - ABC News
Indiana man charged in fatal shooting of cleaning woman who accidentally went to wrong home
11 hrs ago - ABC News
11 hrs ago - ABC News
Congress extends critical Farm Bill for a third time. It's a relief for farmers, but raises concerns
11 hrs ago - KCUR Kansas City, MO/NPR
11 hrs ago - KCUR Kansas City, MO/NPR
Justice Department official told prosecutors that U.S. should 'just sink' drug boats
11 hrs ago - NPR
11 hrs ago - NPR
'Thank You Mr. President!' Nick Fuentes Grateful for Trump's Comments About Getting 'The Word Out'
12 hrs ago - MEDIAite
12 hrs ago - MEDIAite
Trump says he will sell F-35s to Saudi Arabia on eve of crown prince's Washington visit
12 hrs ago - AP
12 hrs ago - AP
Senators propose bill to require PPE for wildland firefighters, but some have reservations
13 hrs ago - NBC News
13 hrs ago - NBC News
Supreme Court won't review loudspeaker prayers at state football championship
14 hrs ago - Courthouse News Service
14 hrs ago - Courthouse News Service
Elizabeth Warren calls on Harvard to sever ties with Larry Summers after new Jeffrey Epstein emails
14 hrs ago - CNN
14 hrs ago - CNN
FEMA head resigns. Richardson had been hard to reach during Texas floods.
15 hrs ago - Washington Post
15 hrs ago - Washington Post
Supreme Court to review rescinded Trump policy of turning away asylum seekers at the border
15 hrs ago - CNN Politics
15 hrs ago - CNN Politics
US may have discussions with Maduro as aircraft carrier arrives in Caribbean, Trump says
20 hrs ago - AP
20 hrs ago - AP
Epstein survivors push for release of files in new PSA, say fight isn't political
21 hrs ago - NBC News
21 hrs ago - NBC News
Revealed: Trump insiders assembling a 'dossier' on 'chaos causing' White House aide
21 hrs ago - Raw Story
21 hrs ago - Raw Story
House Republican leaders aiming to hold Tuesday vote on forcing release of Epstein files, sources say
22 hrs ago - CBS News
22 hrs ago - CBS News
Ousted Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina sentenced to death for crimes against humanity
22 hrs ago - The Guardian
22 hrs ago - The Guardian