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General Discussion
So, I'm gonna stir the pot a bit... don't be too harsh...
By Joinfortmill - 21 hrs ago - 89 replies
So, I'm gonna stir the pot a bit... don't be too harsh...
By Joinfortmill - 21 hrs ago - 89 replies
General Discussion
UN planning for a nuclear strike on Iran by US/Israel
By surfered - 15 hrs ago - 48 replies
UN planning for a nuclear strike on Iran by US/Israel
By surfered - 15 hrs ago - 48 replies
General Discussion
States where Trump's approval is over 50%:
By applegrove - 17 hrs ago - 43 replies
States where Trump's approval is over 50%:
By applegrove - 17 hrs ago - 43 replies
General Discussion
Tulsi Gabbard wants Obama tried for treason.
By Blue Full Moon - 19 hrs ago - 38 replies
Tulsi Gabbard wants Obama tried for treason.
By Blue Full Moon - 19 hrs ago - 38 replies
General Discussion
At the moment, there's one uplifting thought that keeps me going, and improves like a fine wine . . .
By hatrack - 15 hrs ago - 37 replies
At the moment, there's one uplifting thought that keeps me going, and improves like a fine wine . . .
By hatrack - 15 hrs ago - 37 replies
General Discussion
Four Presidents Have Died In The Last Thirty Years...Who is Gonna Eulogize the F*ck sitting in the People's House?
By Joinfortmill - 22 hrs ago - 37 replies
Four Presidents Have Died In The Last Thirty Years...Who is Gonna Eulogize the F*ck sitting in the People's House?
By Joinfortmill - 22 hrs ago - 37 replies
General Discussion
Netanyahu wants USA nuclear weapons used against Iran.
By magicarpet - 13 hrs ago - 36 replies
Netanyahu wants USA nuclear weapons used against Iran.
By magicarpet - 13 hrs ago - 36 replies
General Discussion
Pope Leo says God rejects prayers of leaders who wage wars
By demmiblue - 22 hrs ago - 33 replies
Pope Leo says God rejects prayers of leaders who wage wars
By demmiblue - 22 hrs ago - 33 replies
Latest Breaking News
Looking to limit birthright citizenship, Trump turns to an 1884 Supreme Court ruling against a Native American man
By BumRushDaShow - 15 hrs ago - 32 replies
Looking to limit birthright citizenship, Trump turns to an 1884 Supreme Court ruling against a Native American man
By BumRushDaShow - 15 hrs ago - 32 replies
Latest Breaking News
Trump Ballroom Trashed Over Its Humiliating Design Flaws
By riversedge - 19 hrs ago - 31 replies
Trump Ballroom Trashed Over Its Humiliating Design Flaws
By riversedge - 19 hrs ago - 31 replies
General Discussion
Does drumpf now meet the Constitutional Definition of Treason?
By Takket - 22 hrs ago - 31 replies
Does drumpf now meet the Constitutional Definition of Treason?
By Takket - 22 hrs ago - 31 replies
Latest Breaking News
Supreme Court fight over birthright citizenship threatens 'chaos' in proving newborns' status
By BumRushDaShow - 23 hrs ago - 31 replies
Supreme Court fight over birthright citizenship threatens 'chaos' in proving newborns' status
By BumRushDaShow - 23 hrs ago - 31 replies
General Discussion
John Fetterman's political shift draws ire of Pennsylvania Democrats
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 13 hrs ago - 29 replies
John Fetterman's political shift draws ire of Pennsylvania Democrats
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 13 hrs ago - 29 replies
General Discussion
There's a new Jon McNaughton painting out!
By mahatmakanejeeves - 14 hrs ago - 27 replies
There's a new Jon McNaughton painting out!
By mahatmakanejeeves - 14 hrs ago - 27 replies
General Discussion
Photos show heavily damaged US radar jet at Saudi base
By UpInArms - 10 hrs ago - 26 replies
Photos show heavily damaged US radar jet at Saudi base
By UpInArms - 10 hrs ago - 26 replies
General Discussion
(AI Created voice and images): What Happened To Radioshack's Science Fair Kit? The Toy That Built America's Engineers
By LiberalArkie - 23 hrs ago - 24 replies
(AI Created voice and images): What Happened To Radioshack's Science Fair Kit? The Toy That Built America's Engineers
By LiberalArkie - 23 hrs ago - 24 replies
General Discussion
commanding general of Marine Forces Reserve distributed this letter "Prepare your family"
By riversedge - 21 hrs ago - 23 replies
commanding general of Marine Forces Reserve distributed this letter "Prepare your family"
By riversedge - 21 hrs ago - 23 replies
American History
PBS: The Black Congresswoman They DON'T Teach You About
By marmar - 21 hrs ago - 21 replies
PBS: The Black Congresswoman They DON'T Teach You About
By marmar - 21 hrs ago - 21 replies
Latest Breaking News
GOP weighs health care moves to pay for Iran war
By BumRushDaShow - 1 hr ago - 19 replies
GOP weighs health care moves to pay for Iran war
By BumRushDaShow - 1 hr ago - 19 replies
General Discussion
"The second Trump presidency was always going to end in disaster. Now it's happening."
By BeyondGeography - 18 hrs ago - 19 replies
"The second Trump presidency was always going to end in disaster. Now it's happening."
By BeyondGeography - 18 hrs ago - 19 replies
General Discussion
Hmmm, curious - Nothing on CNN.com about the LARGEST protest in U.S. history. Not only no headline,
By AnotherMother4Peace - 18 hrs ago - 18 replies
Hmmm, curious - Nothing on CNN.com about the LARGEST protest in U.S. history. Not only no headline,
By AnotherMother4Peace - 18 hrs ago - 18 replies
General Discussion
If Trump wants to send ground troops to Iran:
By Chasstev365 - 10 hrs ago - 17 replies
If Trump wants to send ground troops to Iran:
By Chasstev365 - 10 hrs ago - 17 replies
Latest Breaking News
GOP canvassers are being threatened with cops by furious Republican voters: report
By BumRushDaShow - 13 hrs ago - 17 replies
GOP canvassers are being threatened with cops by furious Republican voters: report
By BumRushDaShow - 13 hrs ago - 17 replies
General Discussion
What was the average age of protester in your area?
By Sun-Moon - 20 hrs ago - 17 replies
What was the average age of protester in your area?
By Sun-Moon - 20 hrs ago - 17 replies
Women's Rights & Issues
Full network of clitoral nerves mapped out for first time
By littlemissmartypants - 21 hrs ago - 17 replies
Full network of clitoral nerves mapped out for first time
By littlemissmartypants - 21 hrs ago - 17 replies
General Discussion
Bobby Brainworm Jr: When Trump drew on a placemat with a Sharpie It challenged a lot of the assumptions I had been told
By Miles Archer - 22 hrs ago - 17 replies
Bobby Brainworm Jr: When Trump drew on a placemat with a Sharpie It challenged a lot of the assumptions I had been told
By Miles Archer - 22 hrs ago - 17 replies
Latest Breaking News
Anger at Iran war is growing among 'more-right wing White House staffers,' insider claims
By BumRushDaShow - 14 hrs ago - 16 replies
Anger at Iran war is growing among 'more-right wing White House staffers,' insider claims
By BumRushDaShow - 14 hrs ago - 16 replies
General Discussion
Who can get a free article from the NYT to share with us?
By Baitball Blogger - 18 hrs ago - 16 replies
Who can get a free article from the NYT to share with us?
By Baitball Blogger - 18 hrs ago - 16 replies
General Discussion
Trump's mess, what will it take to free up the Strait of Hormuz.
By everyonematters - 21 hrs ago - 16 replies
Trump's mess, what will it take to free up the Strait of Hormuz.
By everyonematters - 21 hrs ago - 16 replies
General Discussion
Trump Hates Half the Country -- and It's Not Just Rhetoric
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 13 hrs ago - 15 replies
Trump Hates Half the Country -- and It's Not Just Rhetoric
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 13 hrs ago - 15 replies
General Discussion
I've said it before and I'm saying it again...
By mr715 - 13 hrs ago - 15 replies
I've said it before and I'm saying it again...
By mr715 - 13 hrs ago - 15 replies
General Discussion
I hate the thought of him making it to the end of his term, but
By Buddyzbuddy - 14 hrs ago - 15 replies
I hate the thought of him making it to the end of his term, but
By Buddyzbuddy - 14 hrs ago - 15 replies
General Discussion
FRANKLIN GRAHAM pushes God aside and says "I'LL HANDLE THIS," assuring Grampy that he IS going to HEAVEN.
By Miles Archer - 22 hrs ago - 15 replies
FRANKLIN GRAHAM pushes God aside and says "I'LL HANDLE THIS," assuring Grampy that he IS going to HEAVEN.
By Miles Archer - 22 hrs ago - 15 replies
Latest Breaking News
Pope Leo says God rejects prayers of leaders who wage wars
By BumRushDaShow - 22 hrs ago - 15 replies
Pope Leo says God rejects prayers of leaders who wage wars
By BumRushDaShow - 22 hrs ago - 15 replies
General Discussion
Meidaa Touch posted this. Hopefully it's a legit shot of the Philly No Kings and not a Foghat concert from 20 years ago
By Miles Archer - 23 hrs ago - 15 replies
Meidaa Touch posted this. Hopefully it's a legit shot of the Philly No Kings and not a Foghat concert from 20 years ago
By Miles Archer - 23 hrs ago - 15 replies
General Discussion
Dozens of Jan. 6 defendants and others present on Capitol grounds have filed a class action in Florida against Capitol
By applegrove - 8 hrs ago - 14 replies
Dozens of Jan. 6 defendants and others present on Capitol grounds have filed a class action in Florida against Capitol
By applegrove - 8 hrs ago - 14 replies
Photography
Sunset sky filled with pink, orange, and purple hues against a dark blue background.
By George McGovern - 8 hrs ago - 14 replies
Sunset sky filled with pink, orange, and purple hues against a dark blue background.
By George McGovern - 8 hrs ago - 14 replies
Fiction
What Fiction are you reading this week, March 29, 2026?
By hermetic - 20 hrs ago - 14 replies
What Fiction are you reading this week, March 29, 2026?
By hermetic - 20 hrs ago - 14 replies
General Discussion
Trump just posted a letter from Franklin Graham assuring him that says "you commented to the media that you might not be
By demmiblue - 21 hrs ago - 14 replies
Trump just posted a letter from Franklin Graham assuring him that says "you commented to the media that you might not be
By demmiblue - 21 hrs ago - 14 replies
Latest Breaking News
Trump Says Iran Agreed to Allow 20 More Ships of Oil Through Strait of Hormuz
By highplainsdem - 9 hrs ago - 13 replies
Trump Says Iran Agreed to Allow 20 More Ships of Oil Through Strait of Hormuz
By highplainsdem - 9 hrs ago - 13 replies
General Discussion
Tell me what is wrong with this No Kings photo (besides the fact that it was sunny in Philadelphia yesterday... lol):
By demmiblue - 20 hrs ago - 13 replies
Tell me what is wrong with this No Kings photo (besides the fact that it was sunny in Philadelphia yesterday... lol):
By demmiblue - 20 hrs ago - 13 replies
General Discussion
I'll just drop this here. Do with it as you like.
By AverageOldGuy - 10 hrs ago - 12 replies
I'll just drop this here. Do with it as you like.
By AverageOldGuy - 10 hrs ago - 12 replies
General Discussion
Futures market is signalling DOW opening negative on Monday driven by "Exteme fear"
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 12 hrs ago - 12 replies
Futures market is signalling DOW opening negative on Monday driven by "Exteme fear"
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 12 hrs ago - 12 replies
General Discussion
If things keep going at their current pace, Dems having the votes to IMPEACH, CONVICT & REMOVE is no longer a long shot
By Miles Archer - 16 hrs ago - 12 replies
If things keep going at their current pace, Dems having the votes to IMPEACH, CONVICT & REMOVE is no longer a long shot
By Miles Archer - 16 hrs ago - 12 replies
Latest Breaking News
The Pope's Sermon This Morning Was a Rebuke of Pete Hegseth
By littlemissmartypants - 17 hrs ago - 12 replies
The Pope's Sermon This Morning Was a Rebuke of Pete Hegseth
By littlemissmartypants - 17 hrs ago - 12 replies
General Discussion
Why millions of seniors have suddenly lost health care coverage, Medicare Advantage
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 18 hrs ago - 12 replies
Why millions of seniors have suddenly lost health care coverage, Medicare Advantage
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 18 hrs ago - 12 replies
General Discussion
They have done a very good job of keeping these sorts of videos hidden.
By flashman13 - 9 hrs ago - 11 replies
They have done a very good job of keeping these sorts of videos hidden.
By flashman13 - 9 hrs ago - 11 replies
Latest Breaking News
Corn tortillas in California now must contain folic acid. More states are looking at it
By BumRushDaShow - 12 hrs ago - 11 replies
Corn tortillas in California now must contain folic acid. More states are looking at it
By BumRushDaShow - 12 hrs ago - 11 replies
General Discussion
Sen. Cory Booker says he's 'definitely not ruling out' a possible presidential run
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 12 hrs ago - 11 replies
Sen. Cory Booker says he's 'definitely not ruling out' a possible presidential run
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 12 hrs ago - 11 replies
General Discussion
I think Newsom's Press Office is wrong about Miller getting sh*tcanned. Sewer rats survive & thrive in the sewer.
By Miles Archer - 20 hrs ago - 11 replies
I think Newsom's Press Office is wrong about Miller getting sh*tcanned. Sewer rats survive & thrive in the sewer.
By Miles Archer - 20 hrs ago - 11 replies
General Discussion
Jeff Bezos Says 'I Would Love To See A Trillion Humans Living In The Solar System'...
By Towlie - 22 hrs ago - 11 replies
Jeff Bezos Says 'I Would Love To See A Trillion Humans Living In The Solar System'...
By Towlie - 22 hrs ago - 11 replies
General Discussion
🚫👑 7 mile stretch of El Camino from Arastradero in Palo Alto to Remington in Sunnyvale, CA Photos .
By Bread and Circuses - 15 hrs ago - 10 replies
🚫👑 7 mile stretch of El Camino from Arastradero in Palo Alto to Remington in Sunnyvale, CA Photos .
By Bread and Circuses - 15 hrs ago - 10 replies
General Discussion
Look at this photo from yesterday's No Kings protest
By highplainsdem - 17 hrs ago - 10 replies
Look at this photo from yesterday's No Kings protest
By highplainsdem - 17 hrs ago - 10 replies
Civil Liberties
San Diego woman says her credit card information was stolen while she was in ICE custody
By mahatmakanejeeves - 19 hrs ago - 10 replies
San Diego woman says her credit card information was stolen while she was in ICE custody
By mahatmakanejeeves - 19 hrs ago - 10 replies
General Discussion
DOJ paying Flynn $1.25 million to settle a baseless case of malicious prosecution could set a dangerous precedent
By Miles Archer - 19 hrs ago - 10 replies
DOJ paying Flynn $1.25 million to settle a baseless case of malicious prosecution could set a dangerous precedent
By Miles Archer - 19 hrs ago - 10 replies
General Discussion
Fairly certain you could go back in time and teach cavemen germ theory, plate tectonics, and heliocentrism
By Scott Alan Swaggerty - 20 hrs ago - 10 replies
Fairly certain you could go back in time and teach cavemen germ theory, plate tectonics, and heliocentrism
By Scott Alan Swaggerty - 20 hrs ago - 10 replies
General Discussion
A Facebook friend just dunked on Schumer. This was my response.
By Miles Archer - 21 hrs ago - 10 replies
A Facebook friend just dunked on Schumer. This was my response.
By Miles Archer - 21 hrs ago - 10 replies
General Discussion
MO-01: Cori Bush wants her seat back -- and a rematch over AIPAC
By RandySF - 11 hrs ago - 9 replies
MO-01: Cori Bush wants her seat back -- and a rematch over AIPAC
By RandySF - 11 hrs ago - 9 replies
General Discussion
Do you think that Putin and Netanyahu have unredacted copies of
By Buttoneer - 11 hrs ago - 9 replies
Do you think that Putin and Netanyahu have unredacted copies of
By Buttoneer - 11 hrs ago - 9 replies
Forum Spotlight: Music Appreciation
Quinn Sullivan "Can't Find My Way Home"True Faith - New Order
RUSH Live at the Juno Awards with new drummer Anika Nilles.
Latest Breaking News
'Womp womp': Trump's 'obsession' with crowd sizes rubbed in his face over low CPAC turnout
6 min ago - Raw Story
6 min ago - Raw Story
Lindsey Graham takes grilling after being spotted at Disney World amid shutdown
2 hrs ago - Raw Story
2 hrs ago - Raw Story
Trump reportedly wants to 'take the oil in Iran' as Tehran targets water, power facilities in Kuwait
3 hrs ago - CNBC
3 hrs ago - CNBC
Raskin slams Justice Department for not releasing Trump classified documents report
3 hrs ago - MS NOW News
3 hrs ago - MS NOW News
U.S. will let Russian oil tanker reach Cuba, breaking Trump's effective fuel blockade
6 hrs ago - Washington Post
6 hrs ago - Washington Post
White House Blasts Scathing New York Times Analysis Of Ballroom That Found 'Stairs Lead Nowhere'
11 hrs ago - Forbes
11 hrs ago - Forbes
Republican leader defends Congress skipping town after House, Senate can't agree on shutdown deal
12 hrs ago - The Independent
12 hrs ago - The Independent
Corn tortillas in California now must contain folic acid. More states are looking at it
12 hrs ago - AP
12 hrs ago - AP
GOP canvassers are being threatened with cops by furious Republican voters: report
13 hrs ago - Raw Story
13 hrs ago - Raw Story
US will reportedly allow Russian oil tanker to reach Cuba amid blockade
13 hrs ago - Reuters via the Guardian
13 hrs ago - Reuters via the Guardian
Trump's Former Surgeon General Rips the President's Current Nominee: 'The Nation's Doctor' Wouldn't Be a Doctor
14 hrs ago - MEDIAite
14 hrs ago - MEDIAite
Anger at Iran war is growing among 'more-right wing White House staffers,' insider claims
14 hrs ago - The Independent
14 hrs ago - The Independent
Looking to limit birthright citizenship, Trump turns to an 1884 Supreme Court ruling against a Native American man
15 hrs ago - NBC News
15 hrs ago - NBC News
Investigation of Noem's FEMA hits snag over hunt for missing million dollar contract
16 hrs ago - Raw Story
16 hrs ago - Raw Story
Power outages reported in parts of Iran after attacks on energy infrastructure
16 hrs ago - Anadolu Agency (AA
16 hrs ago - Anadolu Agency (AA
Eli Lilly reaches $2.75 billion deal with Insilico to bring AI-developed drugs to the global market
16 hrs ago - CNBC
16 hrs ago - CNBC
Formerly homeless people, including veterans, could be evicted if Trump administration plan is implemented
18 hrs ago - CNN Politics
18 hrs ago - CNN Politics
'Look, I don't understand': Tom Homan unable to defend why Trump stalled on TSA pay
19 hrs ago - Raw Story
19 hrs ago - Raw Story
Left in limbo, Afghans who served with U.S. forces fear Trump could send them back to the Taliban
20 hrs ago - NBC News
20 hrs ago - NBC News
Israeli police block Catholic cardinal from Jerusalem's Holy Sepulchre on Palm Sunday
22 hrs ago - Reuters
22 hrs ago - Reuters
Supreme Court fight over birthright citizenship threatens 'chaos' in proving newborns' status
23 hrs ago - CNN Politics
23 hrs ago - CNN Politics
Trump Calls for Republicans Who Oppose Ending Filibuster to 'Be Exposed to the Public'
Yesterday - MEDIAite
Yesterday - MEDIAite