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Latest Breaking News
Poland's Premier Hails Hungary Vote as Blow to Authoritarian Rule
By BumRushDaShow - 12 sec ago
Poland's Premier Hails Hungary Vote as Blow to Authoritarian Rule
By BumRushDaShow - 12 sec ago
Latest Breaking News
LAUSD continues crucial negotiations with 1 union to avoid looming strike
By Omaha Steve - 2 min ago
LAUSD continues crucial negotiations with 1 union to avoid looming strike
By Omaha Steve - 2 min ago
Georgia
Report: FBI previously debunked fraud claims used to justify its Fulton County election raid
By RandySF - 4 min ago
Report: FBI previously debunked fraud claims used to justify its Fulton County election raid
By RandySF - 4 min ago
Liberal YouTubers
This NEW Law Requires Cops to Spy on Your Phone - Hampton Law
By Sector 001 - 4 min ago
This NEW Law Requires Cops to Spy on Your Phone - Hampton Law
By Sector 001 - 4 min ago
Washington
New Amtrak trains coming soon to Pacific Northwest, but not in time for World Cup
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 4 min ago
New Amtrak trains coming soon to Pacific Northwest, but not in time for World Cup
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 4 min ago
General Discussion
The deification of Trump rips a page straight out of Hitler's Nazi playbook...
By PeaceWave - 8 min ago
The deification of Trump rips a page straight out of Hitler's Nazi playbook...
By PeaceWave - 8 min ago
Editorials & Other Articles
Jeff Tiedrich - holy shit! Preznit Fuckwit depicts himself as Jesus, and MAGA actually melts down
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 8 min ago
Jeff Tiedrich - holy shit! Preznit Fuckwit depicts himself as Jesus, and MAGA actually melts down
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 8 min ago
Foreign Affairs
Embarrassing: Russians begging for food from poorest African countries, after overspending on war - RFU News
By TexasTowelie - 13 min ago
Embarrassing: Russians begging for food from poorest African countries, after overspending on war - RFU News
By TexasTowelie - 13 min ago
Latest Breaking News
WebinarTV Secretly Scraped Zoom Meetings of Anonymous Recovery Programs
By highplainsdem - 13 min ago
WebinarTV Secretly Scraped Zoom Meetings of Anonymous Recovery Programs
By highplainsdem - 13 min ago
General Discussion
Well, 2026 may suck, but the political cartoonists are still in peak form. Enjoy "Quiet, Piggy."
By Miles Archer - 15 min ago
Well, 2026 may suck, but the political cartoonists are still in peak form. Enjoy "Quiet, Piggy."
By Miles Archer - 15 min ago
General Discussion
Coachella performers are funding the MAGA movement -- Popular Information
By erronis - 16 min ago
Coachella performers are funding the MAGA movement -- Popular Information
By erronis - 16 min ago
General Discussion
PA-10: Janelle Stelson (D) hauls in more than $2.1M in Q1 in House race against Scott Perry
By RandySF - 17 min ago
PA-10: Janelle Stelson (D) hauls in more than $2.1M in Q1 in House race against Scott Perry
By RandySF - 17 min ago
Cable News Clips
Full interview: Hillary Clinton on Hungary's election, Trump's social media posts - MS NOW
By TexasTowelie - 18 min ago
Full interview: Hillary Clinton on Hungary's election, Trump's social media posts - MS NOW
By TexasTowelie - 18 min ago
General Discussion
'Thou shalt always TACO': Trump ridiculed as he succumbs to 'blasphemy' rage
By LetMyPeopleVote - 19 min ago
'Thou shalt always TACO': Trump ridiculed as he succumbs to 'blasphemy' rage
By LetMyPeopleVote - 19 min ago
General Discussion
NJ-07: Tina Shah raises nearly $1M, mostly self funded, in Democratic primary for New Jersey House seat
By RandySF - 20 min ago
NJ-07: Tina Shah raises nearly $1M, mostly self funded, in Democratic primary for New Jersey House seat
By RandySF - 20 min ago
Editorials & Other Articles
The Borowitz Report: Vance Scolds Iran: "Trump Made You Rich off the Strait of Hormuz and You Haven't Said Thanks Once"
By FakeNoose - 25 min ago
The Borowitz Report: Vance Scolds Iran: "Trump Made You Rich off the Strait of Hormuz and You Haven't Said Thanks Once"
By FakeNoose - 25 min ago
Latest Breaking News
Meta Is Warned That Facial Recognition Glasses Will Arm Sexual Predators
By highplainsdem - 27 min ago
Meta Is Warned That Facial Recognition Glasses Will Arm Sexual Predators
By highplainsdem - 27 min ago
General Discussion
Trump takes questions at White House as U.S. blockade of Iranian ports goes into effect * full video
By mahatmakanejeeves - 27 min ago
Trump takes questions at White House as U.S. blockade of Iranian ports goes into effect * full video
By mahatmakanejeeves - 27 min ago
Omaha Steve's Labor Group
2026 LaborLab Summit: Organize Against Union-Busting
By Omaha Steve - 28 min ago
2026 LaborLab Summit: Organize Against Union-Busting
By Omaha Steve - 28 min ago
Editorials & Other Articles
Taxpayers' Tab for Donald Trump's Golf Habit Crosses $100 Million This is Trump's 56th visit to his course in West Palm
By riversedge - 29 min ago
Taxpayers' Tab for Donald Trump's Golf Habit Crosses $100 Million This is Trump's 56th visit to his course in West Palm
By riversedge - 29 min ago
Editorials & Other Articles
Trump Outrage Watch: Iran Edition -- TACO Tuesday (and Wednesday) (and Thursday)...
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 32 min ago
Trump Outrage Watch: Iran Edition -- TACO Tuesday (and Wednesday) (and Thursday)...
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 32 min ago
General Discussion
Trump Supporters Are Now Asking If He's the Antichrist
By applegrove - 34 min ago
Trump Supporters Are Now Asking If He's the Antichrist
By applegrove - 34 min ago
General Discussion
I Didn't Realize Just How Flexible Christianity Truly Is Until Today
By MineralMan - 50 replies @ 34 min ago (Milestone)
I Didn't Realize Just How Flexible Christianity Truly Is Until Today
By MineralMan - 50 replies @ 34 min ago (Milestone)
The DU Lounge
Carmelized onion fairy. .Now, I love them, but a lot of work. I was
By niyad - 34 min ago
Carmelized onion fairy. .Now, I love them, but a lot of work. I was
By niyad - 34 min ago
General Discussion
Trump claims the Jesus-like image he posted was meant to depict him as a doctor. Guess he means "Doctor Jesus?"
By Miles Archer - 37 min ago
Trump claims the Jesus-like image he posted was meant to depict him as a doctor. Guess he means "Doctor Jesus?"
By Miles Archer - 37 min ago
General Discussion
It's Taco Tuesday on Monday as king taco now claims Iran 'wants to work a deal' and that oil tankers are doing great!!!
By yaesu - 37 min ago
It's Taco Tuesday on Monday as king taco now claims Iran 'wants to work a deal' and that oil tankers are doing great!!!
By yaesu - 37 min ago
General Discussion
Eric Swalwell and the Death of Accountability
By Celerity - 125 replies @ 38 min ago (Milestone)
Eric Swalwell and the Death of Accountability
By Celerity - 125 replies @ 38 min ago (Milestone)
Foreign Affairs
Powered by Trump: Canada's Liberals Win Back their Majority
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 38 min ago
Powered by Trump: Canada's Liberals Win Back their Majority
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 38 min ago
General Discussion
TRUMP: I did post it {Trump as Jesus} and I thought it was me as a doctor and had to do Red Cross.[/b] Only the fake n
By riversedge - 25 replies @ 41 min ago (Milestone)
TRUMP: I did post it {Trump as Jesus} and I thought it was me as a doctor and had to do Red Cross.[/b] Only the fake n
By riversedge - 25 replies @ 41 min ago (Milestone)
Foreign Affairs
Kremlin Went Dangerously Silent -- Putin is Up to Something Dire. - The Russian Dude
By TexasTowelie - 45 min ago
Kremlin Went Dangerously Silent -- Putin is Up to Something Dire. - The Russian Dude
By TexasTowelie - 45 min ago
General Discussion
"More journalists are cramming into the briefing room daily, sensing that unpredictable chaos could erupt at any moment"
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 47 min ago
"More journalists are cramming into the briefing room daily, sensing that unpredictable chaos could erupt at any moment"
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 47 min ago
General Discussion
Prices are beginning to rise faster than Americans' wages
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 47 min ago
Prices are beginning to rise faster than Americans' wages
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 47 min ago
General Discussion
Last night as we were leaving our favorite Italian restaurant, I looked to my right and briefly locked eyes with Barbara
By beaglelover - 52 min ago
Last night as we were leaving our favorite Italian restaurant, I looked to my right and briefly locked eyes with Barbara
By beaglelover - 52 min ago
General Discussion
NATO allies refuse to join Trump's Iranian port blockade
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 52 min ago
NATO allies refuse to join Trump's Iranian port blockade
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 52 min ago
Cable News Clips
Pope Leo pushes back after Trump calls him 'terrible' - CNN
By TexasTowelie - 55 min ago
Pope Leo pushes back after Trump calls him 'terrible' - CNN
By TexasTowelie - 55 min ago
General Discussion
Now MAGA is irate about Trump posting a photo of himself as Jesus?
By imanamerican63 - 56 min ago
Now MAGA is irate about Trump posting a photo of himself as Jesus?
By imanamerican63 - 56 min ago
General Discussion
Pope says he has 'no fear' of Trump after scathing criticism
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 56 min ago
Pope says he has 'no fear' of Trump after scathing criticism
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 56 min ago
Classic Films
TCM Schedule Saturday April 18 - To Have and Have Not; Ziegfield Girl; Same Time, Next Year; His Kind of Woman
By ificandream - 58 min ago
TCM Schedule Saturday April 18 - To Have and Have Not; Ziegfield Girl; Same Time, Next Year; His Kind of Woman
By ificandream - 58 min ago
Latest Breaking News
Trump Cooks Up Bonkers Explanation for Why He Posted Meme Seeming to Depict Him as Jesus: 'I Thought it Was Me as a Doct
By highplainsdem - 59 min ago
Trump Cooks Up Bonkers Explanation for Why He Posted Meme Seeming to Depict Him as Jesus: 'I Thought it Was Me as a Doct
By highplainsdem - 59 min ago
General Discussion
Trump deletes his "I AM JESUS" sh*t-post. Such a shame that no one kept copies, right? Wink, wink.
By Miles Archer - 1 hr ago
Trump deletes his "I AM JESUS" sh*t-post. Such a shame that no one kept copies, right? Wink, wink.
By Miles Archer - 1 hr ago
General Discussion
Trump Post of Himself as 'Jesus' Includes Strange Horned Creature Not in Original
By dalton99a - 1 hr ago
Trump Post of Himself as 'Jesus' Includes Strange Horned Creature Not in Original
By dalton99a - 1 hr ago
General Discussion
How the Iran War Threatens the AI Economy: Supply chain disruptions threaten the flow of computer chips, which power AI
By Celerity - 1 hr ago
How the Iran War Threatens the AI Economy: Supply chain disruptions threaten the flow of computer chips, which power AI
By Celerity - 1 hr ago
Liberal YouTubers
What just happened in Hungary and what does it mean for us?
By SamuelAdams - 1 hr ago
What just happened in Hungary and what does it mean for us?
By SamuelAdams - 1 hr ago
Foreign Affairs
Ukraine war reshapes long-held truths about frontline injuries - Eastern Express - TVP WORLD
By TexasTowelie - 1 hr ago
Ukraine war reshapes long-held truths about frontline injuries - Eastern Express - TVP WORLD
By TexasTowelie - 1 hr ago
Latest Breaking News
Trump administration agrees to keep flying rainbow Pride flag at New York's Stonewall monument
By BumRushDaShow - 1 hr ago
Trump administration agrees to keep flying rainbow Pride flag at New York's Stonewall monument
By BumRushDaShow - 1 hr ago
General Discussion
Did Trump himself order that Jesus painting? Or did one of his psychophants (sp?) dream it up?
By CTyankee - 1 hr ago
Did Trump himself order that Jesus painting? Or did one of his psychophants (sp?) dream it up?
By CTyankee - 1 hr ago
Liberal YouTubers
I Rode A Driverless Taxi. What I Learned Will Scare You - More Perfect Union
By TexasTowelie - 1 hr ago
I Rode A Driverless Taxi. What I Learned Will Scare You - More Perfect Union
By TexasTowelie - 1 hr ago
General Discussion
TRUMP: I did post it {Trump as Jesus} and I thought it was me as a doctor and had to do Red Cross.[/b] Only the fake n
By riversedge - 1 hr ago
TRUMP: I did post it {Trump as Jesus} and I thought it was me as a doctor and had to do Red Cross.[/b] Only the fake n
By riversedge - 1 hr ago
Liberal YouTubers
Let's talk about the White House warning staffers about prediction markets.... Belle of the Ranch
By TexasTowelie - 1 hr ago
Let's talk about the White House warning staffers about prediction markets.... Belle of the Ranch
By TexasTowelie - 1 hr ago
Forum Spotlight: Classical Music
Hungarian Dance No. 5 - Johannes Brahms 🎻'O Give Thanks' No. 20, John Cage's Apartment House 1776 performed by Arditti Quartet
Craig Hella Johnson - 'The Dawn's Early Light' (6 parts), performed by Conspirare
Latest Breaking News
Poland's Premier Hails Hungary Vote as Blow to Authoritarian Rule
13 sec ago - US News & World Report/Reuters
13 sec ago - US News & World Report/Reuters
Trump Cooks Up Bonkers Explanation for Why He Posted Meme Seeming to Depict Him as Jesus: 'I Thought it Was Me as a Doct
59 min ago - Mediaite
59 min ago - Mediaite
Trump administration agrees to keep flying rainbow Pride flag at New York's Stonewall monument
1 hr ago - AP
1 hr ago - AP
Peter Magyar accuses outgoing foreign minister of destroying confidential documents
1 hr ago - Euronews
1 hr ago - Euronews
The church where MLK gave his final speech is getting a $1.2 million renovation
3 hrs ago - ABC News/AP
3 hrs ago - ABC News/AP
Judge dismisses Trump's $10B lawsuit against WSJ, Murdoch over reporting on ties to Epstein
4 hrs ago - AP
4 hrs ago - AP
US intel officials scramble to keep surveillance law running amid Iran war tensions
5 hrs ago - CNN Politics
5 hrs ago - CNN Politics
Trump DOJ slams pardon door on man accused of planting bombs near Capitol a day before Jan. 6
6 hrs ago - Law & Crime
6 hrs ago - Law & Crime
Candidates in crowded NE-02 Democratic field try to separate themselves in KETV forum
7 hrs ago - Nebraska Examiner
7 hrs ago - Nebraska Examiner
Catholic Cardinal Slams Trump Admin's 'Sickening' Social Media Posts About Iran War on 60 Minutes
7 hrs ago - MEDIAite
7 hrs ago - MEDIAite
Pope Leo says he does not fear Trump, citing Gospel as he pushes back in feud over Iran war
8 hrs ago - AP
8 hrs ago - AP
California's GOP will not endorse Trump favorite Steve Hilton for governor
9 hrs ago - The Independent
9 hrs ago - The Independent
Trump Foe John Bolton Gives Thumbs Up to President's Naval Blockade of Strait of Hormuz
9 hrs ago - MEDIAite
9 hrs ago - MEDIAite
Lawmakers set to return to Washington as TSA paycheck uncertainty looms over partial shutdown negotiations
10 hrs ago - The Hill
10 hrs ago - The Hill
Ex-CIA director calls for ousting Trump: '25th amendment was written with him in mind'
11 hrs ago - The Guardian
11 hrs ago - The Guardian
Trump Posts Jesus-Like Picture of Himself Performing Miracle on Sick Man, Minutes After Ramping Up Feud With Pope Leo
14 hrs ago - Mediaite
14 hrs ago - Mediaite
Eric Swalwell ends campaign for California governor after sexual misconduct allegations
17 hrs ago - CNN
17 hrs ago - CNN
Iran's Guards Will View Military Vessels Approaching Strait as Ceasefire Breach
19 hrs ago - US News & World Report/Reuters
19 hrs ago - US News & World Report/Reuters
'Pretty Embarrassing!' Left-Leaning Pundits Call Out Trump -- And Especially Vance -- Taking an 'L' After Orban Concedes
19 hrs ago - MEDIAite
19 hrs ago - MEDIAite
US military says it will blockade Iranian ports after ceasefire talks ended without agreement
20 hrs ago - AP
20 hrs ago - AP
Kaine says Trump leaving Iran nuclear deal 'one of the worst' foreign policy decisions by American president
22 hrs ago - The Hill
22 hrs ago - The Hill
'It would be catastrophic': A Supreme Court decision could upend Alaska's crucial Senate race
22 hrs ago - Politico
22 hrs ago - Politico
Early results in Hungary's vote show opposition party leading and Prime Minister Orban's trailing
23 hrs ago - AP News
23 hrs ago - AP News
Sen. Mark Warner says he'll "take a look" at Trump funding request for Iran war
23 hrs ago - CBS News
23 hrs ago - CBS News