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Trump Reportedly Offering Putin Natural Resources Off Alaska Sparks Fury
By BumRushDaShow - 43 min ago - Last reply 1 sec ago

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Man Stopped By Border Patrol Voices Guilt About Voting For Trump, Joins Lawsuit
By BumRushDaShow - 10 hrs ago - Last reply 22 sec ago

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"We'll call ICE on you!" MAGAs feeling emboldened to threaten deportation and flaunt guns
By Demovictory9 - 19 min ago - Last reply 22 sec ago

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Perfect storm to hit Obamacare: Millions of Americans could see insurance premiums surge 75% in 2026
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 19 min ago - Last reply 25 sec ago

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The Borowitz Report: Russian Lures Confused Old Man to Alaska in Elder Scam
By FakeNoose - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 34 sec ago

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"Man accused of throwing sandwich at CBP agent in DC faces federal assault charges"
By moniss - 8 hrs ago - Last reply 1 min ago

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Is it just me or do they seem way more preoccupied
By malaise - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 1 min ago

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Trump Privately Dismissed Epstein Victims as 'Democrats'
By riversedge - 1 min ago - Last reply 1 min ago

Pets
Yesterday, I spent most of the afternoon at the emergency vet with my cat, Martini.
By MIButterfly - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 1 min ago

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Israel Confiscated Baby Formula From Doctors On Arrival in Gaza
By ihaveaquestion - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 1 min ago

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OMG WHEELIES! TRIGGER ALERT!
By orangecrush - 1 hr ago - Last reply 2 min ago

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Just 1 Epstein thread on our front page
By gab13by13 - 36 min ago - Last reply 2 min ago

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The White House press corp is absolutely useless
By spanone - 8 min ago - Last reply 3 min ago

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Name a food you tried and will never try again. Mine is lamb which was served at a wedding. Very greasy in my opinion.
By debm55 - 17 min ago - Last reply 3 min ago

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I just learned about this and may time to recover
By struggle4progress - 1 hr ago - Last reply 5 min ago

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Some Democrats Panicked Over Mamdani. Obama Called Him.
By BeyondGeography - 14 hrs ago - Last reply 6 min ago

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Why a 'Paleo-Confederate' Pastor Is on the Rise
By dalton99a - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 7 min ago

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A Texas Democrat on FIRE!
By MorbidButterflyTat - 1 hr ago - Last reply 8 min ago

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Real Reason Behind Trump's Military Take Over Should SCARE You w/Kymone Freeman - Thom Hartmann
By Rhiannon12866 - 9 hrs ago - Last reply 8 min ago

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Frito-Lay CEO Gifts Trump Gold Funyun
By Zorro - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 9 min ago

Cable News Clips
Outraged DC locals protest traffic checkpoint
By Uncle Joe - 34 min ago - Last reply 9 min ago

Environment & Energy
London's Newest Attraction: Wet Wipe Island, As Big As 2 Tennis Courts & Weighing As Much As 15 Doubledecker Buses
By hatrack - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 10 min ago

Editorials & Other Articles
Markwayne Mullin Wins 'Big P*ssy Scared Of Cities Award,' Everybody Good Luck Next Year!
By Zorro - 1 hr ago - Last reply 11 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Israel Set to Expand in West Bank to 'Bury' Palestinian State
By lostincalifornia - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 11 min ago

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Rightwingers in uproar over male cheerleaders..Minnesota Vikings
By Demovictory9 - 12 min ago - Last reply 12 min ago

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Newsom's latest trolling of Trump:
By applegrove - 13 hrs ago - Last reply 12 min ago

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18-year-old arrested and accused of throwing sex toy into crowd at Phoenix Mercury game
By BlueWavePsych - 32 min ago - Last reply 12 min ago

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OMG WHEELIES! TRIGGER ALERT!
By orangecrush - 25 replies @ 12 min ago (Milestone)

Omaha Steve's Labor Group
History Segment: "History of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen"
By Omaha Steve - 13 min ago - Last reply 13 min ago

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New York Sues Zelle--What To Know About Alleged $1 Billion Scams Over The App
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 15 min ago - Last reply 15 min ago

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"Every time Hegseth does one of these things, I'm getting messages from active duty troops,
By Quiet Em - 1 hr ago - Last reply 16 min ago

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Which came first; the barn or the barn owl?🤔
By Floyd R. Turbo - 1 hr ago - Last reply 16 min ago

Health
Costco Won't Sell Abortion Pill as Religious Investors Declare Win
By cbabe - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 16 min ago

General Discussion
Crewman from a WW2 German U-Boat has words we should ponder
By Coventina - 20 hrs ago - Last reply 17 min ago

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Luna says lawmakers have evidence of 'interdimensional beings'
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 53 min ago - Last reply 18 min ago

Environment & Energy
An Economic Argument That the Three Mile Island Meltdown Cost the US 14 Trillion Dollars
By NNadir - 18 min ago - Last reply 18 min ago

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Why is it the Reich-wing went all barking-mad over George Soros, but...
By Grins - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 19 min ago

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"Bribery has gone in a few short months from a prohibited activity to the coin of the realm in Trump's America."
By Demovictory9 - 53 min ago - Last reply 19 min ago

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Solomon Pena, a former Republican candidate, was sentenced to 80 years for orchestrating a series of drive-by shootings
By Swede - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 19 min ago

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Raskin demands documents on Maxwell prison transfer, interview with Blanche
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 29 min ago - Last reply 20 min ago

Latest Breaking News
DOGE Saved $1.4 Billion -- Less Than 5% of What They Claimed, Shocking Analysis Finds
By BumRushDaShow - 17 hrs ago - Last reply 20 min ago

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Newsom's California redistricting push sets up a standoff with Republican-led opposition
By In It to Win It - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 21 min ago

Music Appreciation
Oasis fans apparently have straws to thank for Noel and Liam sounding as good as they have on this tour
By highplainsdem - 1 hr ago - Last reply 22 min ago

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EPSTEIN! EPSTEIN! EPSTEIN! EPSTEIN! EPSTEIN! EPSTEIN! EPSTEIN! EPSTEIN!
By Scrivener7 - 20 hrs ago - Last reply 22 min ago

Foreign Affairs
Switzerland warns its companies that no, they can't dodge Trump's tariffs by routing goods through Liechtenstein
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 22 min ago - Last reply 22 min ago

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ICE has new marked vehicles... and they're sporting the same paint job as Trump's personal jet. Subtle.
By demmiblue - 41 min ago - Last reply 23 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Allies, in jab at Trump, threaten not to buy F-35s
By BumRushDaShow - 7 hrs ago - Last reply 23 min ago

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PPI inflation shock: Core producer prices hit 3-year high in July in 'head-scratching' inflation surge
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 44 min ago - Last reply 24 min ago

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Is he dead yet?
By Orrex - 6 hrs ago - Last reply 26 min ago

Latest Breaking News
DOJ fires sandwich thrower after he's charged with assaulting officer in Washington, D.C.
By Jose Garcia - 1 hr ago - Last reply 26 min ago

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That's E.J. Antoni, Trump's Bureau of Labor Statistics nominee at the Capitol riot Jan 6
By flamingdem - 1 hr ago - Last reply 26 min ago

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Have they arrested the people who throw sex toys at WNBA games yet?
By applegrove - 12 hrs ago - Last reply 31 min ago

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Trump Plans Raids on DC's Homeless Tonight, Sources Say
By dweller - 1 hr ago - Last reply 31 min ago

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IHIP News: trump RAPIST SHAKING With RAGE As Gavin Newsom STRIKES BACK Destroying His PLAN!!!
By MagaSmash - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 32 min ago

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Vance just wrapped up a stay at $10.8K/week estate, and is already on his next vacation. People can't afford groceries.
By bigtree - 18 hrs ago - Last reply 33 min ago

Cable News Clips
'We don't have Ronald Reagan--we have Tony Soprano': George Conway blasts Trump - All In - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 12 hrs ago - Last reply 33 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Newsom urges Illinois, NY to hurry up on redistricting
By BumRushDaShow - 8 hrs ago - Last reply 34 min ago

General Discussion
Geeeebbzzzz two political dreams within ?10 dayams?! Blargh!
By electric_blue68 - 48 min ago - Last reply 35 min ago

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Why a 'Paleo-Confederate' Pastor Is on the Rise
By dalton99a - 25 replies @ 35 min ago (Milestone)

Latest Breaking News
Wholesale prices rose 0.9% in July, much more than expected
By BumRushDaShow - 5 hrs ago - Last reply 35 min ago

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BREAKING NEWS: NO truth to the RUMOR that Melania Trump is legally changing her name to "SUE HAPPY."
By Miles Archer - 7 hrs ago - Last reply 38 min ago

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US producer prices rise by most in three years on services
By lostincalifornia - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 39 min ago

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As discussed with George McGovern yesterday...
By HAB911 - 45 min ago - Last reply 39 min ago

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Israel Confiscated Baby Formula From Doctors On Arrival in Gaza
By ihaveaquestion - 25 replies @ 39 min ago (Milestone)

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A war criminal, a felon, and a gang of propaganda pimps waddle into a bar
By BoRaGard - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 41 min ago

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***AUGUST PHOTO CONTEST ENTRIE THREAD: WATER!***
By Grumpy Old Guy - 20 hrs ago - Last reply 42 min ago

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A gift from Mother Nature
By Omaha Steve - 42 min ago - Last reply 42 min ago

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***AUGUST PHOTO CONTEST: COMMENTS THREAD***
By Grumpy Old Guy - 20 hrs ago - Last reply 43 min ago

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Crowd in DC outraged by federal law enforcement presence as cars stopped on busy street
By orangecrush - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 43 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Trump warns of 'severe consequences' if Putin does not agree to stop war after summit
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 23 hrs ago - Last reply 43 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Hundreds of groups push back on Trump denying lawful immigrants access to Head Start, other programs
By BumRushDaShow - 9 hrs ago - Last reply 45 min ago

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I think it's kinda funny the orange piece of shit is damn near on TV and babbling dang near everyday!!!!
By a kennedy - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 46 min ago

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Spokane and Idaho road projects halted possibly due to worker pay dispute
By Omaha Steve - 47 min ago - Last reply 47 min ago

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California Democrats prepare redistricting effort to counter Texas GOP
By BumRushDaShow - 1 hr ago - Last reply 47 min ago

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GOP senator on DC carjacking fears: 'I don't buckle up'
By Jilly_in_VA - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 47 min ago

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Tropical Storm Erin Intensifying In The Atlantic; Chances Of Impacts In The Caribbean Growing
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 48 min ago - Last reply 48 min ago

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Sean Duffy is either purposely lying to We The People or he does not know the facts!!...
By riversedge - 1 hr ago - Last reply 52 min ago

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So, all this chaos is because nobody wanted a female president?
By imanamerican63 - 23 hrs ago - Last reply 52 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Beto O'Rourke Breaks Down Why Ted Cruz Is A 'Curse Upon The People Of Texas'
By BumRushDaShow - 7 hrs ago - Last reply 54 min ago

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Orchid Mantis
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Forum Spotlight: Pets

Yesterday, I spent most of the afternoon at the emergency vet with my cat, Martini.
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For KC Wednesday an unprecedented, never-before-look at "KC--Pantry Inspector".
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A photo of Madoc's Brother, Cinder
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Latest Breaking News

Trump Privately Dismissed Epstein Victims as 'Democrats'
1 min ago - yahoo

Trump Reportedly Offering Putin Natural Resources Off Alaska Sparks Fury
43 min ago - Newsweek

Spokane and Idaho road projects halted possibly due to worker pay dispute
47 min ago - KHQ

DOJ fires sandwich thrower after he's charged with assaulting officer in Washington, D.C.
1 hr ago - CNBC

US producer inflation heats up as goods, services prices soar
1 hr ago - Reuters

Average rate on a 30-year mortgage drops to lowest level since October
1 hr ago - AP

California Democrats prepare redistricting effort to counter Texas GOP
1 hr ago - CBS News

Trump administration hits hurdles as it builds a key immigrant detention facility
2 hrs ago - NBC News

Firefighters battle a fast-moving blaze along a highway north of Los Angeles
2 hrs ago - AP

Clinics hope to get blocked Medicaid funds restored as they sue Trump admin over cuts
4 hrs ago - ABC News/AP

Brazil announces $5.5 billion in credits for exporters hit by Trump's tariffs
4 hrs ago - EuroNews

D.C. religious leaders denounce Trump crackdown as 24/7 federal patrols ramp up
4 hrs ago - msn/Axios

Israel Set to Expand in West Bank to 'Bury' Palestinian State
4 hrs ago - Bloomberg News

Wholesale prices rose 0.9% in July, much more than expected
5 hrs ago - CNBC

With Arson and Land Grabs, Israeli Settler Attacks in West Bank Hit Record High
5 hrs ago - The New York Times

Trump revokes Biden-era order on competition, White House says
5 hrs ago - Reuters

Trump orders relaxed rules for rocket launches, appearing to benefit Musk and Bezos
6 hrs ago - The Guardian

9 people plead not guilty in a Texas elections probe involving 'vote harvesting'
6 hrs ago - AP

Beto O'Rourke Breaks Down Why Ted Cruz Is A 'Curse Upon The People Of Texas'
7 hrs ago - Huff Post

Allies, in jab at Trump, threaten not to buy F-35s
7 hrs ago - Politico

Newsom urges Illinois, NY to hurry up on redistricting
8 hrs ago - The Hill

Exclusive: US embeds trackers in AI chip shipments to catch diversions to China, sources say
8 hrs ago - Reuters

Bessent Has Yet to Fully Divest Assets, Raising Concern at Ethics Agency
9 hrs ago - New York Times

Hundreds of groups push back on Trump denying lawful immigrants access to Head Start, other programs
9 hrs ago - NBC News

Man Stopped By Border Patrol Voices Guilt About Voting For Trump, Joins Lawsuit
10 hrs ago - Huff Post

Alex Jones' Infowars will go up for sale yet again, judge rules
10 hrs ago - CNN

Pam Bondi accused of possible witness tampering with Ghislaine Maxwell's prison transfer
10 hrs ago - Raw Story

Mayor Johnson, Congressman Garcia join Mauser packaging picket line in Little Village
14 hrs ago - ABC 7 Chicago

Air Canada cancels flights during peak season ahead of flight attendant strike
16 hrs ago - The Guardian

DOGE Saved $1.4 Billion -- Less Than 5% of What They Claimed, Shocking Analysis Finds
17 hrs ago - MEDIAite

Judge is skeptical of Justice Department's lawsuit against 15 federal judges as Trump tries to limit power of judiciary
18 hrs ago - CNN

Illinois judge denies Paxton's request to help arrest Texas Democrats
18 hrs ago - The Hill

Failed GOP candidate gets 80-year sentence for arranging shootings at elected NM Democrats' homes
18 hrs ago - Source New Mexico

Staffing shortages at VA health systems are on the rise, watchdog finds
18 hrs ago - CBS News

Don Jr says his family got into crypto after banks refused to do business after Jan 6 'nonsense'
19 hrs ago - The Independent

In 1985, famine led to Live Aid and a U.S. alert plan. Trump froze it. Now it's back
19 hrs ago - NPR

Dem DA on CNN Torches 'Stupid, Racist, Fascist Dictator' Trump Amid Crime 'Distraction'
20 hrs ago - MEDIAite

USDA moves to end employee union contracts, documents show
20 hrs ago - Reuters

Germany and allies to send major military aid package to Ukraine using new NATO supply line
21 hrs ago - AP

Social Security cost-of-living adjustment could be 2.7% in 2026, according to new estimate
21 hrs ago - CBS News

Democrats say Trump is illegally blocking them from visiting Ice detention: 'The goal is to bully us'
21 hrs ago - The Guardian

Appeals court allows Trump to continue ending foreign aid grants
22 hrs ago - CNN Politics

Newsom: California will redraw maps after 'missed' Trump deadline
22 hrs ago - The Hill

Trump warns of 'severe consequences' if Putin does not agree to stop war after summit
23 hrs ago - AP

Bipartisan group plans to bring Epstein victims to capital to speak out on files and push Congress to release them
23 hrs ago - The Independent

Trump says he expects Congress to extend federal takeover of D.C. police beyond 30-day limit
23 hrs ago - CBS News

Groups sue Trump agencies for using 'secret' report to reverse core of US climate rules
Yesterday - Reuters

'Any word on Camp Mystic?': Texts, emails show confusion, concern among Texas river authority officials during flooding
Yesterday - ABC News

Judge to hear arguments on halting 'Alligator Alcatraz' construction over environmental concerns
Yesterday - CNN US/AP

H-1B Visas Changes Approved by White House: Report
Yesterday - Newsweek

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