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LA: Voting irregularities lead to passage of bill targeting gov't employee unions
By RandySF - 17 hrs ago - Last reply 17 hrs ago
LA: Voting irregularities lead to passage of bill targeting gov't employee unions
By RandySF - 17 hrs ago - Last reply 17 hrs ago
Washington
Last of Escaped Zebras Captured With White Bread, Oats and 'Positivity'
By mahatmakanejeeves - 20 hrs ago - Last reply 17 hrs ago
Last of Escaped Zebras Captured With White Bread, Oats and 'Positivity'
By mahatmakanejeeves - 20 hrs ago - Last reply 17 hrs ago
Israel/Palestine
Member of Columbia's facility staff takes down middle-aged socialist cosplay millionaire.
By lapucelle - 21 hrs ago - Last reply 17 hrs ago
Member of Columbia's facility staff takes down middle-aged socialist cosplay millionaire.
By lapucelle - 21 hrs ago - Last reply 17 hrs ago
General Discussion
Car bomb kills Russian in occupied Ukraine.
By Swede - 18 hrs ago - Last reply 17 hrs ago
Car bomb kills Russian in occupied Ukraine.
By Swede - 18 hrs ago - Last reply 17 hrs ago
General Discussion
Candidacy challenge against Louisville Democratic lawmaker dismissed
By RandySF - 17 hrs ago - Last reply 17 hrs ago
Candidacy challenge against Louisville Democratic lawmaker dismissed
By RandySF - 17 hrs ago - Last reply 17 hrs ago
General Discussion
Peter Baker (NYT) and his smug son are FEUDING with Hakeem Jefferson
By FelineOverlord - 22 hrs ago - Last reply 17 hrs ago
Peter Baker (NYT) and his smug son are FEUDING with Hakeem Jefferson
By FelineOverlord - 22 hrs ago - Last reply 17 hrs ago
General Discussion
She said her business did better when Trump was president.
By kpete - 50 replies @ 17 hrs ago (Milestone)
She said her business did better when Trump was president.
By kpete - 50 replies @ 17 hrs ago (Milestone)
Latest Breaking News
US About to Build a Whole Lot More ATACMS
By BumRushDaShow - 17 hrs ago - Last reply 17 hrs ago
US About to Build a Whole Lot More ATACMS
By BumRushDaShow - 17 hrs ago - Last reply 17 hrs ago
Music Appreciation
The Hives - Walk Idiot Walk (live)
By mockmonkey - 17 hrs ago - Last reply 17 hrs ago
The Hives - Walk Idiot Walk (live)
By mockmonkey - 17 hrs ago - Last reply 17 hrs ago
General Discussion
Both Netanyahu and Sinwar Need to Win, So the Gaza War Will Carry On
By DJ Synikus Makisimus - 20 hrs ago - Last reply 17 hrs ago
Both Netanyahu and Sinwar Need to Win, So the Gaza War Will Carry On
By DJ Synikus Makisimus - 20 hrs ago - Last reply 17 hrs ago
General Discussion
DE: Gov. Carney launches unprecedented Wilmington mayoral campaign
By RandySF - 17 hrs ago - Last reply 17 hrs ago
DE: Gov. Carney launches unprecedented Wilmington mayoral campaign
By RandySF - 17 hrs ago - Last reply 17 hrs ago
Liberal YouTubers
Judge Cannon CAUGHT Taking Gifts and NOT DISCLOSING -Meidas
By MagaSmash - 22 hrs ago - Last reply 17 hrs ago
Judge Cannon CAUGHT Taking Gifts and NOT DISCLOSING -Meidas
By MagaSmash - 22 hrs ago - Last reply 17 hrs ago
General Discussion
Senator Bernie Sanders - Second Annual Youth Chess Day
By Donkees - 18 hrs ago - Last reply 17 hrs ago
Senator Bernie Sanders - Second Annual Youth Chess Day
By Donkees - 18 hrs ago - Last reply 17 hrs ago
Movies
Dark Passage....... Humphrey Bogart, Lauren Bacall and Agnes Moorhead.....
By a kennedy - 17 hrs ago - Last reply 17 hrs ago
Dark Passage....... Humphrey Bogart, Lauren Bacall and Agnes Moorhead.....
By a kennedy - 17 hrs ago - Last reply 17 hrs ago
Texas
Pro-Palestinian, labor rights groups hold May Day protest Sunday at UT Tower
By TexasTowelie - 17 hrs ago - Last reply 17 hrs ago
Pro-Palestinian, labor rights groups hold May Day protest Sunday at UT Tower
By TexasTowelie - 17 hrs ago - Last reply 17 hrs ago
Netflix, Streaming Videos & DVDs
Question to all (i absolutely believe its a rip off but)
By bluestarone - 22 hrs ago - Last reply 17 hrs ago
Question to all (i absolutely believe its a rip off but)
By bluestarone - 22 hrs ago - Last reply 17 hrs ago
Cable News Clips
NYC Jewish restaurant owner in Chelsea says swastikas painted over Israeli flag, other acts
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 19 hrs ago - Last reply 17 hrs ago
NYC Jewish restaurant owner in Chelsea says swastikas painted over Israeli flag, other acts
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 19 hrs ago - Last reply 17 hrs ago
General Discussion
I can't believe I have to protest against GENOCIDE.
By kpete - 75 replies @ 17 hrs ago (Milestone)
I can't believe I have to protest against GENOCIDE.
By kpete - 75 replies @ 17 hrs ago (Milestone)
General Discussion
the dog killer noem has a disastrous interview
By moonshinegnomie - 22 hrs ago - Last reply 17 hrs ago
the dog killer noem has a disastrous interview
By moonshinegnomie - 22 hrs ago - Last reply 17 hrs ago
General Discussion
Motherfucker you are a blowfish
By Aviation Pro - 18 hrs ago - Last reply 18 hrs ago
Motherfucker you are a blowfish
By Aviation Pro - 18 hrs ago - Last reply 18 hrs ago
General Discussion
'The War on Error: Israel, Islam, and the Middle East' by Martin Kramer
By sop - 18 hrs ago - Last reply 18 hrs ago
'The War on Error: Israel, Islam, and the Middle East' by Martin Kramer
By sop - 18 hrs ago - Last reply 18 hrs ago
Liberal YouTubers
Beau of the Fifth Column: Let's talk about the House, Texas, and $600,000....
By TexasTowelie - 19 hrs ago - Last reply 18 hrs ago
Beau of the Fifth Column: Let's talk about the House, Texas, and $600,000....
By TexasTowelie - 19 hrs ago - Last reply 18 hrs ago
Classic Films
Was looking forward to watching Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid Friday night
By KS Toronado - 21 hrs ago - Last reply 18 hrs ago
Was looking forward to watching Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid Friday night
By KS Toronado - 21 hrs ago - Last reply 18 hrs ago
General Discussion
Republicans, trying to hit Biden, even threw a wrench into fight against cancer
By DoBW - 19 hrs ago - Last reply 18 hrs ago
Republicans, trying to hit Biden, even threw a wrench into fight against cancer
By DoBW - 19 hrs ago - Last reply 18 hrs ago
General Discussion
Kristi Noem Suggests Biden's Dog Should Have Been Killed, Too
By RandySF - 25 replies @ 18 hrs ago (Milestone)
Kristi Noem Suggests Biden's Dog Should Have Been Killed, Too
By RandySF - 25 replies @ 18 hrs ago (Milestone)
Liberal YouTubers
General Hodges on Retaking Crimea, NATO in Ukraine and Russian Collapse Ep. 21 Gen. Ben Hodges
By Quixote1818 - 20 hrs ago - Last reply 18 hrs ago
General Hodges on Retaking Crimea, NATO in Ukraine and Russian Collapse Ep. 21 Gen. Ben Hodges
By Quixote1818 - 20 hrs ago - Last reply 18 hrs ago
General Discussion
Florida Activists Battle Over 6-Week Abortion Law
By RandySF - 18 hrs ago - Last reply 18 hrs ago
Florida Activists Battle Over 6-Week Abortion Law
By RandySF - 18 hrs ago - Last reply 18 hrs ago
Israel/Palestine
U.S. Put Hold on Ammunition Shipment to Israel
By applegrove - 20 hrs ago - Last reply 18 hrs ago
U.S. Put Hold on Ammunition Shipment to Israel
By applegrove - 20 hrs ago - Last reply 18 hrs ago
The DU Lounge
Richard Tandy of ELO passed on 1 May 2024
By onethatcares - 20 hrs ago - Last reply 18 hrs ago
Richard Tandy of ELO passed on 1 May 2024
By onethatcares - 20 hrs ago - Last reply 18 hrs ago
General Discussion
A Handman's Tale "Commander" in action.
By kairos12 - 20 hrs ago - Last reply 18 hrs ago
A Handman's Tale "Commander" in action.
By kairos12 - 20 hrs ago - Last reply 18 hrs ago
General Discussion
The war against the Jewish story
By Beastly Boy - 50 replies @ 18 hrs ago (Milestone)
The war against the Jewish story
By Beastly Boy - 50 replies @ 18 hrs ago (Milestone)
The DU Lounge
Name one or two things in your house that you need to get rid of, You never use it, didn't want it, don't need it. Don't
By debm55 - 21 hrs ago - Last reply 18 hrs ago
Name one or two things in your house that you need to get rid of, You never use it, didn't want it, don't need it. Don't
By debm55 - 21 hrs ago - Last reply 18 hrs ago
General Discussion
A searing replay of insurrection, 'The Sixth' should be seen by all
By erronis - 20 hrs ago - Last reply 18 hrs ago
A searing replay of insurrection, 'The Sixth' should be seen by all
By erronis - 20 hrs ago - Last reply 18 hrs ago
General Discussion
My favorite part all all this Noem silliness is that SHE NARRATED THE AUDIOBOOK VERSION.
By demmiblue - 22 hrs ago - Last reply 18 hrs ago
My favorite part all all this Noem silliness is that SHE NARRATED THE AUDIOBOOK VERSION.
By demmiblue - 22 hrs ago - Last reply 18 hrs ago
General Discussion
World Food Programme Director Cindy McCain: Northern Gaza is in a 'full-blown famine'
By Sewa - 20 hrs ago - Last reply 18 hrs ago
World Food Programme Director Cindy McCain: Northern Gaza is in a 'full-blown famine'
By Sewa - 20 hrs ago - Last reply 18 hrs ago
Automobile Enthusiasts
Rainy day car show cross posted from Photography
By Old Crank - 20 hrs ago - Last reply 19 hrs ago
Rainy day car show cross posted from Photography
By Old Crank - 20 hrs ago - Last reply 19 hrs ago
Music Appreciation
Chris Montez - The More I See You
By rogerballard - 19 hrs ago - Last reply 19 hrs ago
Chris Montez - The More I See You
By rogerballard - 19 hrs ago - Last reply 19 hrs ago
Latest Breaking News
Long-delayed Boeing Starliner ready for first piloted flight to the International Space Station
By BumRushDaShow - 22 hrs ago - Last reply 19 hrs ago
Long-delayed Boeing Starliner ready for first piloted flight to the International Space Station
By BumRushDaShow - 22 hrs ago - Last reply 19 hrs ago
Latest Breaking News
Democratic rep says Biden focused on ensuring 'consequences are proportionate' for student protesters
By BumRushDaShow - 21 hrs ago - Last reply 19 hrs ago
Democratic rep says Biden focused on ensuring 'consequences are proportionate' for student protesters
By BumRushDaShow - 21 hrs ago - Last reply 19 hrs ago
The DU Lounge
You'd think, at some point during that ride through desert he'd given the
By Floyd R. Turbo - 25 replies @ 19 hrs ago (Milestone)
You'd think, at some point during that ride through desert he'd given the
By Floyd R. Turbo - 25 replies @ 19 hrs ago (Milestone)
EBay, Collectors, Flea Market & Antiques
The concept of booths in a vintage market
By Marthe48 - 20 hrs ago - Last reply 19 hrs ago
The concept of booths in a vintage market
By Marthe48 - 20 hrs ago - Last reply 19 hrs ago
General Discussion
The students were right in the 60s and they are right now.
By TomDaisy - 75 replies @ 19 hrs ago (Milestone)
The students were right in the 60s and they are right now.
By TomDaisy - 75 replies @ 19 hrs ago (Milestone)
General Discussion
Trump's VP prospects kiss his rump and downplay race
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 20 hrs ago - Last reply 19 hrs ago
Trump's VP prospects kiss his rump and downplay race
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 20 hrs ago - Last reply 19 hrs ago
General Discussion
So empire and the slave trade contributed little to Britain's wealth? Pull the other one, Kemi Badenoch
By Celerity - 19 hrs ago - Last reply 19 hrs ago
So empire and the slave trade contributed little to Britain's wealth? Pull the other one, Kemi Badenoch
By Celerity - 19 hrs ago - Last reply 19 hrs ago
General Discussion
Florida Activists Battle Over 6-Week Abortion Law
By applegrove - 19 hrs ago - Last reply 19 hrs ago
Florida Activists Battle Over 6-Week Abortion Law
By applegrove - 19 hrs ago - Last reply 19 hrs ago
Editorials & Other Articles
A largely white Louisiana enclave gets the go-ahead to secede and form its own city
By Eugene - 21 hrs ago - Last reply 19 hrs ago
A largely white Louisiana enclave gets the go-ahead to secede and form its own city
By Eugene - 21 hrs ago - Last reply 19 hrs ago
The DU Lounge
A prayer for my Snuggles as she crosses the Rainbow Bridge
By JMCKUSICK - 25 replies @ 19 hrs ago (Milestone)
A prayer for my Snuggles as she crosses the Rainbow Bridge
By JMCKUSICK - 25 replies @ 19 hrs ago (Milestone)
Editorials & Other Articles
Twitch streamers become go-to news source for campus protest coverage
By mahatmakanejeeves - 19 hrs ago - Last reply 19 hrs ago
Twitch streamers become go-to news source for campus protest coverage
By mahatmakanejeeves - 19 hrs ago - Last reply 19 hrs ago
General Discussion
If Al Capone Had Better Lawyers ?.....
By global1 - 21 hrs ago - Last reply 19 hrs ago
If Al Capone Had Better Lawyers ?.....
By global1 - 21 hrs ago - Last reply 19 hrs ago
General Discussion
TX: Democrat-backed candidates sweep first Travis County appraisal election
By RandySF - 21 hrs ago - Last reply 19 hrs ago
TX: Democrat-backed candidates sweep first Travis County appraisal election
By RandySF - 21 hrs ago - Last reply 19 hrs ago
General Discussion
Boeing's problems were as bad as you thought
By Jilly_in_VA - 22 hrs ago - Last reply 19 hrs ago
Boeing's problems were as bad as you thought
By Jilly_in_VA - 22 hrs ago - Last reply 19 hrs ago
General Discussion
What happens if a US presidential candidate dies? - The Guardian
By erronis - 20 hrs ago - Last reply 19 hrs ago
What happens if a US presidential candidate dies? - The Guardian
By erronis - 20 hrs ago - Last reply 19 hrs ago
General Discussion
Please kindly keep our mother in your thoughts.
By imanamerican63 - 50 replies @ 19 hrs ago (Milestone)
Please kindly keep our mother in your thoughts.
By imanamerican63 - 50 replies @ 19 hrs ago (Milestone)
General Discussion
Are the MAGAs really this desperate?
By FakeNoose - 50 replies @ 20 hrs ago (Milestone)
Are the MAGAs really this desperate?
By FakeNoose - 50 replies @ 20 hrs ago (Milestone)
Personal Finance and Investing
If you're getting besieged with mail on the upcoming Norfolk Southern shareholder meeting:
By mahatmakanejeeves - 20 hrs ago - Last reply 20 hrs ago
If you're getting besieged with mail on the upcoming Norfolk Southern shareholder meeting:
By mahatmakanejeeves - 20 hrs ago - Last reply 20 hrs ago
General Discussion
House GOP Embroiled in Escalating Primary Feuds
By applegrove - 20 hrs ago - Last reply 20 hrs ago
House GOP Embroiled in Escalating Primary Feuds
By applegrove - 20 hrs ago - Last reply 20 hrs ago
General Discussion
Russell Taylor: California man who testified against Capitol riot companion is sentenced to home detention
By Eugene - 21 hrs ago - Last reply 20 hrs ago
Russell Taylor: California man who testified against Capitol riot companion is sentenced to home detention
By Eugene - 21 hrs ago - Last reply 20 hrs ago
General Discussion
TX: Moderates win decisive victory for control of North East ISD school board
By RandySF - 21 hrs ago - Last reply 20 hrs ago
TX: Moderates win decisive victory for control of North East ISD school board
By RandySF - 21 hrs ago - Last reply 20 hrs ago
General Discussion
I can't believe I have to protest against GENOCIDE.
By kpete - 50 replies @ 20 hrs ago (Milestone)
I can't believe I have to protest against GENOCIDE.
By kpete - 50 replies @ 20 hrs ago (Milestone)
General Discussion
Will Bunch: Like Attila the Hun, Trump is poised to ransack a morally decadent U.S. empire
By Nevilledog - 22 hrs ago - Last reply 20 hrs ago
Will Bunch: Like Attila the Hun, Trump is poised to ransack a morally decadent U.S. empire
By Nevilledog - 22 hrs ago - Last reply 20 hrs ago
General Discussion
We can analyze, criticize, theorize, demonize, hypothesize, etc. The bottom
By cornball 24 - 20 hrs ago - Last reply 20 hrs ago
We can analyze, criticize, theorize, demonize, hypothesize, etc. The bottom
By cornball 24 - 20 hrs ago - Last reply 20 hrs ago
General Discussion
Now If We Can Only Get Tr**p To......
By global1 - 21 hrs ago - Last reply 20 hrs ago
Now If We Can Only Get Tr**p To......
By global1 - 21 hrs ago - Last reply 20 hrs ago
General Discussion
California Supreme Court will weigh removal of 'Taxpayer Protection Act' from ballot. Here's why
By RandySF - 21 hrs ago - Last reply 20 hrs ago
California Supreme Court will weigh removal of 'Taxpayer Protection Act' from ballot. Here's why
By RandySF - 21 hrs ago - Last reply 20 hrs ago
Washington
Repeat and hopeful politicians can file for elections this week
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 20 hrs ago - Last reply 20 hrs ago
Repeat and hopeful politicians can file for elections this week
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 20 hrs ago - Last reply 20 hrs ago
Editorials & Other Articles
'Why doesn't anybody care?' Texas-Mexico border devastated by anti-migrant operation
By Eugene - 20 hrs ago - Last reply 20 hrs ago
'Why doesn't anybody care?' Texas-Mexico border devastated by anti-migrant operation
By Eugene - 20 hrs ago - Last reply 20 hrs ago
Astrology, Spirituality & Alternative Healing
The aspects created
By bobnicewander - 20 hrs ago - Last reply 20 hrs ago
The aspects created
By bobnicewander - 20 hrs ago - Last reply 20 hrs ago
General Discussion
She said her business did better when Trump was president.
By kpete - 25 replies @ 20 hrs ago (Milestone)
She said her business did better when Trump was president.
By kpete - 25 replies @ 20 hrs ago (Milestone)
Latest Breaking News
Scoop: U.S. put a hold on an ammunition shipment to Israel
By demmiblue - 22 hrs ago - Last reply 20 hrs ago
Scoop: U.S. put a hold on an ammunition shipment to Israel
By demmiblue - 22 hrs ago - Last reply 20 hrs ago
General Discussion
LA: Miguez's (R) arguments against ranked-choice voting lean on misinformation
By RandySF - 21 hrs ago - Last reply 20 hrs ago
LA: Miguez's (R) arguments against ranked-choice voting lean on misinformation
By RandySF - 21 hrs ago - Last reply 20 hrs ago
Liberal YouTubers
CHINESE PROFESSOR: 4 REASONS WHY RUSSIA IS SURE TO LOSE IN UKRAINE 2024
By Quixote1818 - 22 hrs ago - Last reply 21 hrs ago
CHINESE PROFESSOR: 4 REASONS WHY RUSSIA IS SURE TO LOSE IN UKRAINE 2024
By Quixote1818 - 22 hrs ago - Last reply 21 hrs ago
Forum Spotlight: Science
Today begins "Black Hole Week" at NASA:The most horrifying planets in the universe
Dinosaurs from first to last
Latest Breaking News
Prosecutors won't retry Arizona border rancher on murder charge after hung jury
Monday - Arizona Daily Star
Monday - Arizona Daily Star
Columbia University begins suspending students after warning to clear out of protest camp
Monday - NBC News
Monday - NBC News
Michigan AG executes search warrants on Google and X in ongoing 2020 fake electors probe
Monday - CNN Politics
Monday - CNN Politics
President Joe Biden, Mexican President Andrs Manuel Lpez Obrador Discuss Migration in Latest Call
Monday - US News and World Report/AP
Monday - US News and World Report/AP
'Rest of life in prison': RNC official frets about 'decades' in jail in fake elector case
Monday - msn
Monday - msn
House and Senate negotiate bill to help FAA add more air traffic controllers and safety inspectors
Monday - ABC News/AP
Monday - ABC News/AP
"Unethical behavior": Sarah Huckabee Sanders knew about Trump hush payments, David Pecker testifies
Monday - Salon
Monday - Salon
G7 agrees to shut down coal plants by 2035, UK minister says, in climate breakthrough
Monday - CNN World
Monday - CNN World
West Virginia and North Carolina's transgender care coverage policies discriminate, judges rule
Monday - ABC News/AP
Monday - ABC News/AP
FDA brings lab tests under federal oversight in bid to improve accuracy and safety
Monday - NBC News/AP
Monday - NBC News/AP
California is joining with a New Jersey company to buy a generic opioid overdose reversal drug
Monday - UK Independent
Monday - UK Independent
Likely missile attack by Yemen's Houthi rebels targets a container ship in the Red Sea
Monday - ABC News/AP
Monday - ABC News/AP
Cruz proposal for lawmakers facing threats to get special airport security escorts is blocked
Monday - The Hill
Monday - The Hill
Philips settles suits over its DreamStation sleep apnea machines for $1.1 billion
Monday - CBS News/AFP
Monday - CBS News/AFP
Florida 'callously' strips healthcare from thousands of children despite new law
Monday - The Guardian
Monday - The Guardian
US buys 81 Soviet-era combat aircraft from Russia's ally costing on average less than $20,000 each, report says
Monday - Business Insider
Monday - Business Insider
First container ship arrives at Port of Baltimore since Key Bridge collapse: 'Another milestone'
Monday - CBS News
Monday - CBS News
Israeli student elected by Columbia for role of student president as protests surge
Apr 28 - The Jerusalem Post
Apr 28 - The Jerusalem Post
Former Biden chief of staff says no 'big' strategy needed for Trump: He's 'busy taking himself down every day'
Apr 28 - The Hill
Apr 28 - The Hill
'Physical altercations' during dueling pro-Palestinian, pro-Israel demonstrations on UCLA campus
Apr 28 - ABC7 Los Angeles
Apr 28 - ABC7 Los Angeles
Biden praises UAW-Daimler Truck agreement as a 'testament to the power of collective bargaining'
Apr 28 - WRAL/CNN
Apr 28 - WRAL/CNN
Maria Bartiromo questions Jim Jordan about 'congressional investigations that go nowhere'
Apr 28 - The Hill
Apr 28 - The Hill
Trump and DeSantis meet in Miami for first conversation since Florida governor dropped out of GOP primary
Apr 28 - CNN Politics
Apr 28 - CNN Politics
Green Party presidential candidate among those arrested as campus protests multiply
Apr 28 - USA Today
Apr 28 - USA Today
Niece of Israeli hostage says Biden administration has shown 'unwavering and relentless commitment' to her family
Apr 28 - The Hill
Apr 28 - The Hill