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Trump sheds fresh light on what he intended to do on Jan. 6
By LetMyPeopleVote - 20 hrs ago - 4 recs

General Discussion
Harsh deportation tools are just fine with many Americans
By Celerity - 20 hrs ago - 4 recs

General Discussion
Saudi Arabia takes action against Israel defamers online
By Valdosta - 21 hrs ago - 4 recs

General Discussion
on nepo babies and science.
By mopinko - 21 hrs ago - 4 recs

General Discussion
Thou shalt not criticize your media competitors.
By kentuck - 22 hrs ago - 4 recs

Music Appreciation
Red Rider - Lunatic Fringe
By Swede - 22 hrs ago - 4 recs

General Discussion
Where pro-Palestinian university protests are happening around the world
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 1 hr ago - 3 recs

Latest Breaking News
Schumer poised to join Johnson invite for Netanyahu address to Congress
By BumRushDaShow - 1 hr ago - 3 recs

General Discussion
Real Time with Bill Maher guests - Friday, May 3, 2024
By Rhiannon12866 - 1 hr ago - 3 recs

Latest Breaking News
Poultry enterprise in California to pay $4.8M after employing children to work with sharp knives
By BumRushDaShow - 2 hrs ago - 3 recs

Liberal YouTubers
Is Marjorie Taylor Greene the Disgusting Face of the Republican Party? w/ Rep. Mark Pocan (WI-D) - Thom Hartmann
By Rhiannon12866 - 2 hrs ago - 3 recs

Liberal YouTubers
Federal Judge CRUSHES Trump in Brutal Decision - Meidas Touch
By Rhiannon12866 - 3 hrs ago - 3 recs

General Discussion
Military documents contradict Republican Rep. Troy Nehls' military record claims
By RandySF - 5 hrs ago - 3 recs

General Discussion
Tom Nichols: A Failure of Imagination About Trump
By Nevilledog - 6 hrs ago - 3 recs

Cable News Clips
Hush money bombshell: Cohen complained Trump 'won't even pay me back' after financing payment - The ReidOut - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 6 hrs ago - 3 recs

Liberal YouTubers
Hush Money Deal Helped Trump Win 2016, Witness Confirms - Raw News And Politics
By Rhiannon12866 - 7 hrs ago - 3 recs

Cable News Clips
New nuclear reactor comes online in Georgia after years of delays - CBS News
By TexasTowelie - 7 hrs ago - 3 recs

Pets
Making a perfect watermelon dog treat
By catbyte - 7 hrs ago - 3 recs

General Discussion
Exclusive: RFK Jr. Campaign Operative Charged With Assault For Allegedly Choking, Punching Woman
By brooklynite - 8 hrs ago - 3 recs

Music Appreciation
Neil Diamond's Coming to America
By Buttoneer - 8 hrs ago - 3 recs

Cable News Clips
'Just a one night stand': Andrew Weissmann on how Team Trump explained Stormy Daniels relationship - Deadline - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 8 hrs ago - 3 recs

Cable News Clips
'He normalizes outrageous behavior': Mary Trump on watching her uncle stand trial - Deadline - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 8 hrs ago - 3 recs

Asian Group
K-poppers!!
By YoshidaYui - 9 hrs ago - 3 recs

Liberal YouTubers
April Legal Recap: From a Trump gag order to nine counts of criminal contempt in a New York minute - Glenn Kirschner
By Rhiannon12866 - 9 hrs ago - 3 recs

General Discussion
I strongly agree with Trump, the stable mathematical genius
By progree - 9 hrs ago - 3 recs

Music Appreciation
The Avalanches - Frontier Psychiatrist
By ZERTErYNOthe - 10 hrs ago - 3 recs

Liberal YouTubers
Will GOP Sanction Lockups for Pregnant Women? - Thom Hartmann
By Rhiannon12866 - 10 hrs ago - 3 recs

General Discussion
Why Kristi Noem's damage-control tour is probably doomed -- and it isn't her dead dog's fault.
By Demovictory9 - 10 hrs ago - 3 recs

Michigan
The Oldest Creature You Can See without a Microscope? Michigan's Grypania
By catbyte - 11 hrs ago - 3 recs

Music Appreciation
Muse -- Uprising
By Different Drummer - 11 hrs ago - 3 recs

General Discussion
Exclusive: Russian troops enter base housing US military in Niger, US official says
By littlemissmartypants - 11 hrs ago - 3 recs

Liberal YouTubers
Seth Meyers - Trump Couldn't Stay Awake During His New York Criminal Trial - Monologue 5/1/2024
By Rhiannon12866 - 12 hrs ago - 3 recs

General Discussion
Rick Perlstein: A Republic, If We Can Keep It
By Nevilledog - 12 hrs ago - 3 recs

Liberal YouTubers
trump Denies Falling Asleep; claims his Super Computer Brain is just taking it all in - Meidas
By MagaSmash - 12 hrs ago - 3 recs

General Discussion
Police killed student outside Wisconsin school after reports of someone with a weapon, official says
By Coventina - 13 hrs ago - 3 recs

General Discussion
Bill to Combat Antisemitism on Campuses Prompts Backlash From the Right
By sl8 - 13 hrs ago - 3 recs

General Discussion
We fear they will win. Yet, they don't fear us, the majority.
By Cyrano - 13 hrs ago - 3 recs

Maryland
New Key Bridge estimated to be completed by fall 2028, cost up to $1.9B, officials say.
By elleng - 13 hrs ago - 3 recs

Israel/Palestine
Turkey Halts All Trade With Israel Over War in Gaza
By David__77 - 13 hrs ago - 3 recs

Economy
STOCK MARKET WATCH: Friday, 3 May 2024
By Tansy_Gold - 14 hrs ago - 3 recs

Latest Breaking News
Apple announces largest-ever $110 billion share buyback as iPhone sales drop 10%
By Mr. Sparkle - 14 hrs ago - 3 recs

Gardening
Peony and Iris
By elleng - 14 hrs ago - 3 recs

Liberal YouTubers
Let's talk about Biden's statements about the universities....
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 14 hrs ago - 3 recs

General Discussion
What would happen
By intrepidity - 15 hrs ago - 3 recs

General Discussion
MI: Former Speaker Chatfield (R) and his wife plead not guilty to financial felonies
By RandySF - 15 hrs ago - 3 recs

General Discussion
Why would any reputable, competent lawyer work for Trump?
By Cyrano - 16 hrs ago - 3 recs

The DU Lounge
🤡Who was scarier?🧛
By Floyd R. Turbo - 17 hrs ago - 3 recs

General Discussion
America's child care crisis is holding back moms without college degrees
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 17 hrs ago - 3 recs

Liberal YouTubers
Must-See update from bombshell special election - Brian Tyler Cohen
By TexasTowelie - 17 hrs ago - 3 recs

California
Californians are protecting themselves from wildfire. Why is there still an insurance crisis?
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 17 hrs ago - 3 recs

Liberal YouTubers
Lauren Boebert Met with Chants of 'Beetlejuice' During College Visit- Stephanie
By MagaSmash - 18 hrs ago - 3 recs

General Discussion
U.S. forces thought they killed a terrorist. They got the wrong man.
By former9thward - 18 hrs ago - 3 recs

The DU Lounge
TCM coming up:
By elleng - 18 hrs ago - 3 recs

Anthropology
Great wealth doesn't need lead to great inequality
By cally - 19 hrs ago - 3 recs

Foreign Affairs
Russian GPS Jamming Could Cause Plane Crashes: Over 4,000 Flights Affected! - UATV English
By TexasTowelie - 19 hrs ago - 3 recs

Liberal YouTubers
Beau of the Fifth Column: Let's talk about the US, Ukraine, Russia, and chemicals....
By TexasTowelie - 20 hrs ago - 3 recs

General Discussion
What an RNC Lawsuit in Mississippi Tells Us About Its Goal of Disenfranchising Voters in 2024
By RandySF - 20 hrs ago - 3 recs

General Discussion
Advocates say Supreme Court must preserve new, mostly Black US House district for 2024 elections
By RandySF - 20 hrs ago - 3 recs

General Discussion
UK Tories pretend they're not Tories to win
By RandySF - 20 hrs ago - 3 recs

General Discussion
A veteran activist joined Columbia protesters. Police call her a 'professional agitator.'
By JohnSJ - 22 hrs ago - 3 recs

Kansas
Man accused of intentionally contaminating food at Kan. steakhouse
By KS Toronado - 22 hrs ago - 3 recs

General Discussion
CNN reporter just said cops at UCLA using rubber bullets
By Just_Vote_Dem - 23 hrs ago - 3 recs

General Discussion
Forrest Gump on Kristi Noem
By megapuzzler - 11 min ago - 2 recs

TV Chat
On April 29, 1965, Ed Ames of the television series "Daniel Boone" went on "The Tonight Show."
By mahatmakanejeeves - 15 min ago - 2 recs

General Discussion
Noem lies about meeting Kim Jong Un in her book
By BootinUp - 17 min ago - 2 recs

Latest Breaking News
Arkansas governor says state won't comply with new federal rules on treatment of trans students
By BumRushDaShow - 33 min ago - 2 recs

Latest Breaking News
US Army says Congress doubled funds for 155 artillery
By BumRushDaShow - 1 hr ago - 2 recs

Cooking & Baking
Breakfast Friday May 2024
By irisblue - 4 hrs ago - 2 recs

Cable News Clips
'Cattle call': Trump faces limited options as VP hopefuls gather at Mar-a-Lago - Alex Wagner - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 5 hrs ago - 2 recs

General Discussion
IN: Pro-life group files lawsuit against IDOH for access to abortion records
By RandySF - 5 hrs ago - 2 recs

Cable News Clips
On abortion, Trump buck-passing to states is backfiring as voters prepare to override bans - Alex Wagner - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 5 hrs ago - 2 recs

Veterans
John 'Lucky' Luckadoo, 101, WWII; Bloody Hundredth, 8th USAF, 'Masters of the Air' Apple TV+
By appalachiablue - 6 hrs ago - 2 recs

Foreign Affairs
Pacific regional security: What impact will the elections in Solomon Islands have? - DW News
By TexasTowelie - 6 hrs ago - 2 recs

Music Appreciation
Rolling Stones - Last Time
By marble falls - 6 hrs ago - 2 recs

Music Appreciation
Jethro Tull - Aqualung
By marble falls - 6 hrs ago - 2 recs

Music Appreciation
Beach Boys - Heroes and Villains
By marble falls - 6 hrs ago - 2 recs

General Discussion
This week on Bill Maher:
By applegrove - 7 hrs ago - 2 recs

Music Appreciation
Pink Floyd - Pigs On The Wing (Parts 1 & 2)
By Swede - 7 hrs ago - 2 recs

General Discussion
Next up: Philadelphia
By brooklynite - 8 hrs ago - 2 recs

Classic Films
TCM Schedule for Monday May 5, 2024 - Star of the Month: Sessue Hayakawa
By rdmtimp - 8 hrs ago - 2 recs

Forum Spotlight: Editorials & Other Articles

The complicated realities of peace in the Israel-Hamas war that protesters need to realize.
By lees1975

On This Day: Combat swimmers sink U.S. ship - back in service 7 months later - May 2, 1964
By jgo

Covering the Friends of the Court
By Passages

Latest Breaking News

At conservative conference, Orban, Trump revive right-wing alliance
Sunday - VOA

Biden swipes at Trump at White House correspondents' dinner
Sunday - NBC News

RFK Jr. hits back after Trump's 'barely coherent' rant
Sunday - The Hill

Utah's John Sullivan sentenced to six years in prison for his role in Jan. 6 insurrection
Sunday - The Salt Lake Tribune

Exclusive: Some US officials say in internal memo Israel may be violating international law in Gaza
Sunday - Reuters

Jill Stein among dozens arrested during Pro-Palestine protest Saturday evening on WashU campus
Sunday - KSDK-TV St. Louis

Crackdowns at 4 College Protests Lead to Nearly 200 Arrests
Sunday - New York Times

Chants of 'shame on you' greet guests arriving for the annual White House correspondents' dinner
Saturday - AP

Blinken to travel to Saudi Arabia amid stalled negotiations between Israel and Hamas
Saturday - CNN Politics

NTSB to investigate freight train derailment on Arizona-New Mexico border
Saturday - The Hill

Jack Smith dismantles Trump valet's argument that he should face no charges for his 'surreptitious box movement'
Saturday - Law & Crime

RNC asks Secret Service to keep protesters farther from convention location
Saturday - CNN Politics

ByteDance would rather close down TikTok in the US than sell it if it fails to fight potential US ban in court
Saturday - Business Insider

Hamas is reviewing an Israeli proposal for a cease-fire in Gaza, as a planned Rafah offensive looms
Saturday - NBC News/AP

United Methodists give early approval to measures that could pave new path on LGBTQ+ issues
Saturday - USA Today

Ships from Turkey with humanitarian aid for Gaza denied right to sail, flags removed
Saturday - The Hill

Moscow may seize private US assets in Russia if US seizes frozen reserves, says Putin ally
Saturday - Reuters

City Council calls for investigation of District Attorney Sandra Doorley
Saturday - rochesterfirst.com

Yemen's Houthi rebels claim downing US Reaper drone, release footage showing wreckage of aircraft
Saturday - ABC News/AP

Harvey Weinstein hospitalized after his return to New York from upstate prison
Saturday - AP

RFK Jr. repeats debunked vaccine claims in interview with Bill Maher
Saturday - Salon

Fire still burning after freight train derails on Arizona-New Mexico state line
Saturday - CBS News/AP

A 'coat hanger' could unlock Mar-a-Lago storage room where Trump stored classified docs: Witness
Saturday - abc news

Russian oil refineries and military airfield targeted in drone attack, as thermal energy plants are damaged in Ukraine
Saturday - CNN World

New federal rules give farmworkers more rights and protections
Saturday - Yahoo! News/KTVU Oakland, CA

GOP Rep. Scott Perry Flip-Flops On Whether He Backs A National Abortion Ban
Saturday - Huff Post

Kristi Noem's VP Odds Crash After Dog Killing Revelation
Saturday - Newsweek

White House plans to limit Biden's graduation speeches as campuses erupt in protests
Saturday - NBC News

UK forces may be deployed on the ground in Gaza to help deliver aid
Saturday - BBC

US Agencies Say Putin Didn't Order Navalny's February Death: WSJ
Saturday - Bloomberg

UAW strike at Daimler Truck averted at 11th hour
Saturday - NPR

Cyberattack forces Georgia county to sever connection to state voter registration system
Saturday - CNN Politics

Republic First Bank seized by regulators, sold to Fulton Bank
Saturday - Axios

Giuliani tells bankruptcy judge successful appeal of 148M defamation judgment for slandering election workers will help
Saturday - Law & Crime

Secretary Buttigieg and Black mayors preview transportation projects designed to heal historic inequities
Saturday - CNN Politics

White House bolsters transgender health protections, rolls back Trump admin rule
Saturday - The Hill

US Homeland Security names AI safety, security advisory board
Saturday - Reuters

British Columbia to recriminalize use of drugs in public spaces
Saturday - CBC

Biden Revisits His Past in Interview With Howard Stern
Friday - New York Times (gifted article)

R.F.K. Jr.'s Environmental Colleagues Urge Him to Drop Presidential Bid
Friday - New York Times

Trump's lawyers try to discredit testimony of prosecution's first witness in hush money trial
Friday - AP

Judge sentences Jan. 6 'chaos agent' to 6 years in jail
Friday - Politico

Steven Spielberg's latest project: Providing strategy for the Biden campaign
Friday - NBC News

Maine Democrats threaten to switch to winner-take-all delegate system
Friday - ABC News

Midwest tornadoes cause severe damage in Omaha suburbs
Friday - AP

Florida GOP Rep. Posey abruptly announces retirement
Friday - Politico

New York affordable internet law revived by federal appeals court
Friday - Reuters

Berkshire Hathaway's Real Estate Firm to Pay $250 Million to Settle Real Estate Commission Lawsuits
Friday - US News and World Report/AP

Cupcake-swiping Jan. 6 rioter blew off medical supply job to join Capitol raid, got fired: Feds
Friday - Law & Crime

Student Protest Leader at Columbia: 'Zionists Don't Deserve to Live'
Friday - NY Times

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