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General Discussion
FL: Hillsborough advances getting 15-year sales tax renewal on ballot
By RandySF - 3 hrs ago - 0 replies
FL: Hillsborough advances getting 15-year sales tax renewal on ballot
By RandySF - 3 hrs ago - 0 replies
Cable News Clips
MSNBC's Ali Velshi on his new book 'Small Acts of Courage' - The Weekend - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 3 hrs ago - 0 replies
MSNBC's Ali Velshi on his new book 'Small Acts of Courage' - The Weekend - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 3 hrs ago - 0 replies
General Discussion
Uzbek Leader Mirziyoev Reelected In Scripted Election
By RandySF - 3 hrs ago - 0 replies
Uzbek Leader Mirziyoev Reelected In Scripted Election
By RandySF - 3 hrs ago - 0 replies
Catholicism and Orthodox Christianity
☦️ 🤍 🪻 Eastern Orthodox Paschal Hymns
By sprinkleeninow - 3 hrs ago - 0 replies
☦️ 🤍 🪻 Eastern Orthodox Paschal Hymns
By sprinkleeninow - 3 hrs ago - 0 replies
General Discussion
Australia: Tasmania's Legislative Council elections likely to deliver first-ever Greens upper house member
By RandySF - 3 hrs ago - 0 replies
Australia: Tasmania's Legislative Council elections likely to deliver first-ever Greens upper house member
By RandySF - 3 hrs ago - 0 replies
General Discussion
Guam: 8 mayors running unopposed, 6 not seeking re-election, crowded races in some villages
By RandySF - 3 hrs ago - 0 replies
Guam: 8 mayors running unopposed, 6 not seeking re-election, crowded races in some villages
By RandySF - 3 hrs ago - 0 replies
General Discussion
North Macedonia's EU aspirations face bumpy ride after elections
By RandySF - 3 hrs ago - 0 replies
North Macedonia's EU aspirations face bumpy ride after elections
By RandySF - 3 hrs ago - 0 replies
General Discussion
Far right gains expected in EU election may test policy ideals for all
By RandySF - 3 hrs ago - 0 replies
Far right gains expected in EU election may test policy ideals for all
By RandySF - 3 hrs ago - 0 replies
General Discussion
Panama's Mulino wins presidency with support from convicted former leader
By RandySF - 3 hrs ago - 0 replies
Panama's Mulino wins presidency with support from convicted former leader
By RandySF - 3 hrs ago - 0 replies
General Discussion
Rishi Sunak admits Tories may not win general election and claims UK heading for hung parliament
By RandySF - 3 hrs ago - 0 replies
Rishi Sunak admits Tories may not win general election and claims UK heading for hung parliament
By RandySF - 3 hrs ago - 0 replies
Liberal YouTubers
Beau of the Fifth Column: Let's talk about Trump, NY, and Sleeping Beauty....
By TexasTowelie - 4 hrs ago - 0 replies
Beau of the Fifth Column: Let's talk about Trump, NY, and Sleeping Beauty....
By TexasTowelie - 4 hrs ago - 0 replies
Cable News Clips
Rep. Pat Ryan says Speaker Johnson is the 'legal architect of Jan. 6' - The Weekend - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 4 hrs ago - 0 replies
Rep. Pat Ryan says Speaker Johnson is the 'legal architect of Jan. 6' - The Weekend - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 4 hrs ago - 0 replies
Catholicism and Orthodox Christianity
☦️ 🤍 🪻Eastern Orthodox Pascha, Sunday May 05, Megalynarion
By sprinkleeninow - 4 hrs ago - 0 replies
☦️ 🤍 🪻Eastern Orthodox Pascha, Sunday May 05, Megalynarion
By sprinkleeninow - 4 hrs ago - 0 replies
Catholicism and Orthodox Christianity
☦️ 🤍🪻 Ancient Eastern Orthodox Paschal Hymns
By sprinkleeninow - 4 hrs ago - 0 replies
☦️ 🤍🪻 Ancient Eastern Orthodox Paschal Hymns
By sprinkleeninow - 4 hrs ago - 0 replies
Cable News Clips
Rep. Clyburn warns of 'dark' historic parallels of Trump comparing Biden Admin. to Nazis - The Weekend - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 4 hrs ago - 0 replies
Rep. Clyburn warns of 'dark' historic parallels of Trump comparing Biden Admin. to Nazis - The Weekend - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 4 hrs ago - 0 replies
Liberal YouTubers
Cult expert Dr Stephen Hassan on trump's Narcissism and Delusions of Grandeur- Anthony Davis
By MagaSmash - 4 hrs ago - 0 replies
Cult expert Dr Stephen Hassan on trump's Narcissism and Delusions of Grandeur- Anthony Davis
By MagaSmash - 4 hrs ago - 0 replies
Liberal YouTubers
Trump Incriminated by top ally in criminal trial - Brian Tyler Cohen
By TexasTowelie - 4 hrs ago - 0 replies
Trump Incriminated by top ally in criminal trial - Brian Tyler Cohen
By TexasTowelie - 4 hrs ago - 0 replies
Cable News Clips
Queen Rania Al Abdullah of Jordan on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" - Full Interview
By Rhiannon12866 - 4 hrs ago - 0 replies
Queen Rania Al Abdullah of Jordan on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" - Full Interview
By Rhiannon12866 - 4 hrs ago - 0 replies
Liberal YouTubers
PATHETIC Trump Tries to STOP THE BLEEDING at Trial - Meidas Touch
By Rhiannon12866 - 4 hrs ago - 0 replies
PATHETIC Trump Tries to STOP THE BLEEDING at Trial - Meidas Touch
By Rhiannon12866 - 4 hrs ago - 0 replies
General Discussion
I can't believe I have to protest against GENOCIDE.
By kpete - 100 replies @ 4 hrs ago (Milestone)
I can't believe I have to protest against GENOCIDE.
By kpete - 100 replies @ 4 hrs ago (Milestone)
Liberal YouTubers
Interviews with protesters at Fordham University.
By wnylib - 4 hrs ago - 0 replies
Interviews with protesters at Fordham University.
By wnylib - 4 hrs ago - 0 replies
Liberal YouTubers
Should We Outlaw the Republican Party Before They Do - Thom Hartmann
By Rhiannon12866 - 5 hrs ago - 0 replies
Should We Outlaw the Republican Party Before They Do - Thom Hartmann
By Rhiannon12866 - 5 hrs ago - 0 replies
Liberal YouTubers
TRIAL Judge SCHOOLS Trump to HIS FACE as Day Starts - Meidas Touch
By Rhiannon12866 - 5 hrs ago - 0 replies
TRIAL Judge SCHOOLS Trump to HIS FACE as Day Starts - Meidas Touch
By Rhiannon12866 - 5 hrs ago - 0 replies
General Discussion
America: Land Of The Free and 170 Million Women
By applegrove - 5 hrs ago - 0 replies
America: Land Of The Free and 170 Million Women
By applegrove - 5 hrs ago - 0 replies
Classic Films
TCM Schedule for Tuesday, May 7: Flowers/Special Theme: The Art of Artifice
By CBHagman - 5 hrs ago - 0 replies
TCM Schedule for Tuesday, May 7: Flowers/Special Theme: The Art of Artifice
By CBHagman - 5 hrs ago - 0 replies
General Discussion
Six months out: The dangers to -- and from -- the courts in a second Trump administration
By In It to Win It - 6 hrs ago - 0 replies
Six months out: The dangers to -- and from -- the courts in a second Trump administration
By In It to Win It - 6 hrs ago - 0 replies
Music Appreciation
Laurie Anderson feat: Lou Reed - In Our Sleep
By marble falls - 6 hrs ago - 0 replies
Laurie Anderson feat: Lou Reed - In Our Sleep
By marble falls - 6 hrs ago - 0 replies
Cable News Clips
College protesters demand universities divest from Israel amid war in Gaza - Velshi - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 6 hrs ago - 0 replies
College protesters demand universities divest from Israel amid war in Gaza - Velshi - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 6 hrs ago - 0 replies
Music Appreciation
Skip James delta blues (influenced Led Zeppelin's Robert Plant and others)
By Las Vegas Mixx - 6 hrs ago - 0 replies
Skip James delta blues (influenced Led Zeppelin's Robert Plant and others)
By Las Vegas Mixx - 6 hrs ago - 0 replies
General Discussion
What if Trump passes on before the election?
By Cyrano - 75 replies @ 6 hrs ago (Milestone)
What if Trump passes on before the election?
By Cyrano - 75 replies @ 6 hrs ago (Milestone)
Cable News Clips
'In the South, we do not have safe places for people to go': Tales from Post-Roe America - Velshi - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 6 hrs ago - 0 replies
'In the South, we do not have safe places for people to go': Tales from Post-Roe America - Velshi - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 6 hrs ago - 0 replies
Cable News Clips
Velshi: 'Abortion tourism' will lead to a dead end for reproductive care - Velshi - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 6 hrs ago - 0 replies
Velshi: 'Abortion tourism' will lead to a dead end for reproductive care - Velshi - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 6 hrs ago - 0 replies
Liberal YouTubers
Beau of the Fifth Column: Let's talk about the UK, Ukraine, Russia, and messaging....
By TexasTowelie - 8 hrs ago - 0 replies
Beau of the Fifth Column: Let's talk about the UK, Ukraine, Russia, and messaging....
By TexasTowelie - 8 hrs ago - 0 replies
General Discussion
Miami Grand Prix shuts down effort to hold Trump fundraiser at F1 race
By Hotler - 25 replies @ 8 hrs ago (Milestone)
Miami Grand Prix shuts down effort to hold Trump fundraiser at F1 race
By Hotler - 25 replies @ 8 hrs ago (Milestone)
General Discussion
Have you ever seen "Schindler's List?"
By Cyrano - 25 replies @ 8 hrs ago (Milestone)
Have you ever seen "Schindler's List?"
By Cyrano - 25 replies @ 8 hrs ago (Milestone)
Latest Breaking News
Kristi Noem Suggests Biden's Dog Should Have Been Killed, Too
By SouthBayDem - 25 replies @ 8 hrs ago (Milestone)
Kristi Noem Suggests Biden's Dog Should Have Been Killed, Too
By SouthBayDem - 25 replies @ 8 hrs ago (Milestone)
General Discussion
The Clear History of Donbas: It was never Ruzzian, but it was Ruzzified
By blue-wave - 9 hrs ago - 0 replies
The Clear History of Donbas: It was never Ruzzian, but it was Ruzzified
By blue-wave - 9 hrs ago - 0 replies
General Discussion
Question: is it possible to be concerned about Palestinian civilians without being accused of being anti-Semitic?
By surfered - 100 replies @ 9 hrs ago (Milestone)
Question: is it possible to be concerned about Palestinian civilians without being accused of being anti-Semitic?
By surfered - 100 replies @ 9 hrs ago (Milestone)
Netflix, Streaming Videos & DVDs
Just finished Generation War on Prime
By CanonRay - 9 hrs ago - 0 replies
Just finished Generation War on Prime
By CanonRay - 9 hrs ago - 0 replies
General Discussion
Consumers Fed Up With Food Costs Are Ditching Big Brands
By dalton99a - 75 replies @ 9 hrs ago (Milestone)
Consumers Fed Up With Food Costs Are Ditching Big Brands
By dalton99a - 75 replies @ 9 hrs ago (Milestone)
General Discussion
Students for Justice in Palestine is demanding a boycott of Hillel, a Jewish institution.
By LetMyPeopleVote - 25 replies @ 9 hrs ago (Milestone)
Students for Justice in Palestine is demanding a boycott of Hillel, a Jewish institution.
By LetMyPeopleVote - 25 replies @ 9 hrs ago (Milestone)
Connecticut
I-95 in Connecticut reopens after flaming crash left it closed for days
By Eugene - 9 hrs ago - 0 replies
I-95 in Connecticut reopens after flaming crash left it closed for days
By Eugene - 9 hrs ago - 0 replies
General Discussion
VT: David Zuckerman (D) is seeking reelection to lieutenant governor's office
By RandySF - 10 hrs ago - 0 replies
VT: David Zuckerman (D) is seeking reelection to lieutenant governor's office
By RandySF - 10 hrs ago - 0 replies
General Discussion
OH: Procter and Gamble descendant proposes bill to stop the type of animal testing P&G has done
By RandySF - 10 hrs ago - 0 replies
OH: Procter and Gamble descendant proposes bill to stop the type of animal testing P&G has done
By RandySF - 10 hrs ago - 0 replies
General Discussion
NJ: Elections watchdog asks for Daniel's Law tweaks, more time to investigate
By RandySF - 10 hrs ago - 0 replies
NJ: Elections watchdog asks for Daniel's Law tweaks, more time to investigate
By RandySF - 10 hrs ago - 0 replies
General Discussion
MA: Lawmakers have no love for ballot questions, particularly the one calling for audit of Legislature
By RandySF - 10 hrs ago - 0 replies
MA: Lawmakers have no love for ballot questions, particularly the one calling for audit of Legislature
By RandySF - 10 hrs ago - 0 replies
General Discussion
LA: 'They made it up': Landry's juvenile justice nominee rejects abuse claims at facility he ran
By RandySF - 10 hrs ago - 0 replies
LA: 'They made it up': Landry's juvenile justice nominee rejects abuse claims at facility he ran
By RandySF - 10 hrs ago - 0 replies
General Discussion
LA: Voting irregularities lead to passage of bill targeting gov't employee unions
By RandySF - 10 hrs ago - 0 replies
LA: Voting irregularities lead to passage of bill targeting gov't employee unions
By RandySF - 10 hrs ago - 0 replies
General Discussion
Candidacy challenge against Louisville Democratic lawmaker dismissed
By RandySF - 10 hrs ago - 0 replies
Candidacy challenge against Louisville Democratic lawmaker dismissed
By RandySF - 10 hrs ago - 0 replies
General Discussion
She said her business did better when Trump was president.
By kpete - 50 replies @ 10 hrs ago (Milestone)
She said her business did better when Trump was president.
By kpete - 50 replies @ 10 hrs ago (Milestone)
Latest Breaking News
US About to Build a Whole Lot More ATACMS
By BumRushDaShow - 10 hrs ago - 0 replies
US About to Build a Whole Lot More ATACMS
By BumRushDaShow - 10 hrs ago - 0 replies
General Discussion
DE: Gov. Carney launches unprecedented Wilmington mayoral campaign
By RandySF - 11 hrs ago - 0 replies
DE: Gov. Carney launches unprecedented Wilmington mayoral campaign
By RandySF - 11 hrs ago - 0 replies
Movies
Dark Passage....... Humphrey Bogart, Lauren Bacall and Agnes Moorhead.....
By a kennedy - 11 hrs ago - 0 replies
Dark Passage....... Humphrey Bogart, Lauren Bacall and Agnes Moorhead.....
By a kennedy - 11 hrs ago - 0 replies
Texas
Pro-Palestinian, labor rights groups hold May Day protest Sunday at UT Tower
By TexasTowelie - 11 hrs ago - 0 replies
Pro-Palestinian, labor rights groups hold May Day protest Sunday at UT Tower
By TexasTowelie - 11 hrs ago - 0 replies
General Discussion
I can't believe I have to protest against GENOCIDE.
By kpete - 75 replies @ 11 hrs ago (Milestone)
I can't believe I have to protest against GENOCIDE.
By kpete - 75 replies @ 11 hrs ago (Milestone)
General Discussion
'The War on Error: Israel, Islam, and the Middle East' by Martin Kramer
By sop - 11 hrs ago - 0 replies
'The War on Error: Israel, Islam, and the Middle East' by Martin Kramer
By sop - 11 hrs ago - 0 replies
General Discussion
Kristi Noem Suggests Biden's Dog Should Have Been Killed, Too
By RandySF - 25 replies @ 11 hrs ago (Milestone)
Kristi Noem Suggests Biden's Dog Should Have Been Killed, Too
By RandySF - 25 replies @ 11 hrs ago (Milestone)
General Discussion
Florida Activists Battle Over 6-Week Abortion Law
By RandySF - 12 hrs ago - 0 replies
Florida Activists Battle Over 6-Week Abortion Law
By RandySF - 12 hrs ago - 0 replies
General Discussion
The war against the Jewish story
By Beastly Boy - 50 replies @ 12 hrs ago (Milestone)
The war against the Jewish story
By Beastly Boy - 50 replies @ 12 hrs ago (Milestone)
The DU Lounge
You'd think, at some point during that ride through desert he'd given the
By Floyd R. Turbo - 25 replies @ 12 hrs ago (Milestone)
You'd think, at some point during that ride through desert he'd given the
By Floyd R. Turbo - 25 replies @ 12 hrs ago (Milestone)
General Discussion
The students were right in the 60s and they are right now.
By TomDaisy - 75 replies @ 12 hrs ago (Milestone)
The students were right in the 60s and they are right now.
By TomDaisy - 75 replies @ 12 hrs ago (Milestone)
General Discussion
Florida Activists Battle Over 6-Week Abortion Law
By applegrove - 13 hrs ago - 0 replies
Florida Activists Battle Over 6-Week Abortion Law
By applegrove - 13 hrs ago - 0 replies
The DU Lounge
A prayer for my Snuggles as she crosses the Rainbow Bridge
By JMCKUSICK - 25 replies @ 13 hrs ago (Milestone)
A prayer for my Snuggles as she crosses the Rainbow Bridge
By JMCKUSICK - 25 replies @ 13 hrs ago (Milestone)
Editorials & Other Articles
Twitch streamers become go-to news source for campus protest coverage
By mahatmakanejeeves - 13 hrs ago - 0 replies
Twitch streamers become go-to news source for campus protest coverage
By mahatmakanejeeves - 13 hrs ago - 0 replies
General Discussion
Please kindly keep our mother in your thoughts.
By imanamerican63 - 50 replies @ 13 hrs ago (Milestone)
Please kindly keep our mother in your thoughts.
By imanamerican63 - 50 replies @ 13 hrs ago (Milestone)
General Discussion
Are the MAGAs really this desperate?
By FakeNoose - 50 replies @ 13 hrs ago (Milestone)
Are the MAGAs really this desperate?
By FakeNoose - 50 replies @ 13 hrs ago (Milestone)
Forum Spotlight: Jewish Group
Your allies stand with you in remembrance.(JEWISH GROUP) Ethiopian Israeli Tasheger Araro speaks about her identity.
(JEWISH GROUP) A Proclamation on Jewish American Heritage Month, 2024
Latest Breaking News
Penn begins disciplinary proceedings for student organizers of Gaza Solidarity Encampment
Tuesday - Daily Pennsylvanian
Tuesday - Daily Pennsylvanian
Judge gives Trump, lawmakers and police in Jan. 6 lawsuit months of breathing room for 'immunity-related discovery'
Tuesday - Apr 30th, 2024, 10:51 am
Tuesday - Apr 30th, 2024, 10:51 am
Louisiana won't immediately get a new majority-Black House district after judges reject it
Tuesday - AP
Tuesday - AP
Trump says it's up to states whether to punish, monitor women for abortions
Tuesday - Washington Post
Tuesday - Washington Post
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker's pro-abortion rights group sinks money into Florida ballot question
Tuesday - NBC News
Tuesday - NBC News
Trump won't rule out election violence if he loses to Biden in November: 'It depends'
Tuesday - Business Insider
Tuesday - Business Insider
Supreme Court declines to block enforcement of age-verification requirements for porn sites
Tuesday - CNN Politics
Tuesday - CNN Politics
Trump DOJ lawyer behind fake electors plot should be disbarred, disciplinary panel says
Tuesday - Law & Crime
Tuesday - Law & Crime
Former Secret Service agent sues New York Post and Daily Mail over Hunter Biden claim
Tuesday - NBC News
Tuesday - NBC News
US drug control agency will move to reclassify marijuana in a historic shift, AP sources say
Tuesday - AP
Tuesday - AP
Judge raises threat of jail as he holds Trump in contempt, fines him $9,000 at hush money trial
Tuesday - AP
Tuesday - AP
Revealed: Tyson Foods dumps millions of pounds of toxic pollutants into US rivers and lakes
Tuesday - The Guardian
Tuesday - The Guardian
In unusual push, funders band together to get out grants around election work 'early'
Tuesday - ABC News/AP
Tuesday - ABC News/AP
Ex-NSA staffer gets 21 years for trying to sell defense information to 'friends' in Russia
Tuesday - USA Today
Tuesday - USA Today
Kansas lawmakers' effort to override governor's veto of gender-affirming care ban fails
Tuesday - CNN Politics
Tuesday - CNN Politics
Regulator Investigates Ford's Hands-Free Driving System After Fatal Crashes
Monday - Wall Street Journal
Monday - Wall Street Journal
Cornell says it's suspending students after they refused offer to move encampment to an alternate location
Monday - CNN
Monday - CNN
U.S. Navy, Army ships building floating pier for Gaza aid. Pentagon estimates cost at $320 million
Monday - PBS News Hour/AP
Monday - PBS News Hour/AP
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