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Pets
Meet Chip
By canetoad - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 20 sec ago

Cable News Clips
Is Trump Media 'failing'? Hundreds of millions lost in 2026 so far prompts new questions - MS NOW Reports
By Rhiannon12866 - 1 min ago - Last reply 1 min ago

Michigan
MI-AG: Candidate sees 'widespread irregularities' at Michigan Dem convention
By RandySF - 11 min ago - Last reply 1 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Havoc as Trump triggers global shortage of world's 'most-consumed chemical'
By BumRushDaShow - 12 hrs ago - Last reply 3 min ago

Wisconsin
Elections Commission elects Millis (R) as chair
By RandySF - 3 min ago - Last reply 3 min ago

Liberal YouTubers
Trump BLINDSIDED as BAR Association FIGHTS BACK!!! - Legal AF
By Rhiannon12866 - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 4 min ago

Liberal YouTubers
SNL - Kavanaugh Hegseth Patel Cold Open
By Rhiannon12866 - 5 hrs ago - Last reply 5 min ago

General Discussion
"Idolizing a politician is like believing the stripper really loves you"
By niyad - 19 hrs ago - Last reply 7 min ago

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MI-SEN: Mystery group spending $5M to boost Stevens in Michigan Senate primary
By RandySF - 8 min ago - Last reply 8 min ago

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PA-GOV: Republican candidate refuses to fund Shapiro's security upgrades despite pleas from former Pa. governors
By RandySF - 19 min ago - Last reply 12 min ago

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MAGAs Are Fuming After Email Confirms They Will Never Get Their $500 Trump Phones or Deposits Back
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 5 hrs ago - Last reply 13 min ago

Cable News Clips
Lawmakers to hold hearing in Palm Beach with Epstein survivors, focus on 'sweetheart' deal - MS NOW Reports
By Rhiannon12866 - 34 min ago - Last reply 15 min ago

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Trump wants 'a way out' of Iran but only 'one that looks like a victory': White House reporter - MS NOW Reports
By Rhiannon12866 - 45 min ago - Last reply 16 min ago

General Discussion
NV-03: Cardiologist (D) primaries Lee, argues Trump era is 'not the time' for moderates
By RandySF - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 16 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Trump push to prosecute Comey has led to DOJ staff being sidelined or demoted: report
By BumRushDaShow - 18 min ago - Last reply 18 min ago

Cable News Clips
'We can't sit back and be victims': Dem Rep. urges party to overcome Virginia redistricting setback - MS NOW Reports
By Rhiannon12866 - 20 min ago - Last reply 20 min ago

General Discussion
USPS May Soon Allow People To Ship Handguns Through The Mail
By RandySF - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 21 min ago

Arizona
Community-Built Map Tracks ICE Activity Across Tucson, Arizona
By RandySF - 25 min ago - Last reply 25 min ago

Pennsylvania
Gwen Stoltz Is Helping Represent PA Build a Pipeline of Progressive Women Leaders Across the Commonwealth
By RandySF - 28 min ago - Last reply 28 min ago

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PA-03: Meet the longshot in the Democratic primary
By RandySF - 34 min ago - Last reply 34 min ago

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1964 and 2026 any questions
By sheshe2 - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 38 min ago

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Democrats set sights on protecting, adding to Ohio Supreme Court seats
By In It to Win It - 42 min ago - Last reply 42 min ago

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What's on your bucket list?
By bif - 17 hrs ago - Last reply 45 min ago

Cable News Clips
Trump expects Iran's response to U.S. plan 'very soon' amid strained ceasefire - MS NOW Reports
By Rhiannon12866 - 55 min ago - Last reply 55 min ago

Cooking & Baking
Breakfast Sunday 10 May 2026-Mothers Day
By irisblue - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Are we in a Recession or a Depression?
By BigmanPigman - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Latest Breaking News
Israel Built and Defended a Secret Base in Iraq for Iran War, WSJ Reports
By BumRushDaShow - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Music Appreciation
Simple Minds - I Travel (1980)
By IcyPeas - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Liberal YouTubers
All HELL BREAKS LOOSE as Trump DESTROYS ALLIANCE!! - Meidas Touch
By Rhiannon12866 - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

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A man goes to see his psychiatrist.
By LuckyCharms - 5 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

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I cheated and had some Captain Crunch cereal with milk.
By applegrove - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Trump exempted some of the nation's biggest polluters from air quality rules. All it took was an email.
By B.See - 10 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Music Appreciation
Spandau Ballet - Chant No 1 (Don't Need This Pressure On) (1981)
By IcyPeas - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

General Discussion
You raised $105.00 on May 8, 2026 @ ActBlue
By Omaha Steve - 20 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Music Appreciation
Spandau Ballet - To Cut a Long Story Short (1980)
By IcyPeas - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Photography
Sunrise, something to crow about
By HAB911 - 11 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Latest Breaking News
Mullin says DHS not 'as proactive' to secure World Cup due to shutdown
By BumRushDaShow - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Music Appreciation
Cocteau Twins - Pandora (1983)
By IcyPeas - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Liberal YouTubers
Trump LOSES CONTROL as DOJ CAN'T HIRE ANYONE - Talking Feds
By Rhiannon12866 - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

General Discussion
I'm so happy Ivermectin is in ample supply nationwide
By AverageOldGuy - 15 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

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More AI -- Just another tool
By Munu - 8 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

Basketball
Portland Fire Set WNBA Attendance Record in Inaugural Game.
By RandySF - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

Liberal YouTubers
Trump Bezos MET GALA STUNT BLOWS up IN THEIR FACES!!! - Meidas Touch
By Rhiannon12866 - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

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Dogs coming to after anesthesia
By Figarosmom - 5 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
"EIGHT WEEKS TO EMPTY SHELVES. SIXTY DAYS TO FAMINE." EVERYBODY INSULT THE OP!
By CousinIT - 16 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

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MAGAs Are Fuming After Email Confirms They Will Never Get Their $500 Trump Phones or Deposits Back
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 25 replies @ 2 hrs ago (Milestone)

Latest Breaking News
Frontier Airlines jet bound for LAX strikes, kills person on runway during takeoff in Denver
By mahatmakanejeeves - 20 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

Latest Breaking News
Harris says Dems 'rightfully outraged' after Virginia Supreme Court tosses new map
By BumRushDaShow - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
While Russia held its 9 May parade, Warsaw activists placed crosses and photos of killed Ukrainian children outside Russ
By blue-wave - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

Latest Breaking News
Russia Violates Holiday Ceasefire With Deadly Drone Strikes Across Ukraine
By blue-wave - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

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Shomari Figures says he expects courts to maintain congressional redistricting injunction
By RandySF - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

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OK, it's over, go home, Bluesky user Shai Hulud WON TODAY'S INTERNET, so we'll vote for a new winner tomorrow.
By Miles Archer - 17 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

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USPS! Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive
By sheshe2 - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

Latest Breaking News
'Mild panic will set in soon': GOP donors left to wonder about Trump's $300 million war chest
By BumRushDaShow - 10 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

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FEMA has been deliberately delaying grants to blue states
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 5 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

Liberal YouTubers
SNL - Weekend Update
By Rhiannon12866 - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

Poetry
the color of man
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New Jersey
Union coalition makes endorsements in Newark Council races
By RandySF - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
NJ-07: Michael Roth (D), now backed by super PAC, once said he'd reject help from 'dark money'
By RandySF - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

New York
New state bill seeks to protect mail-in votes received late
By RandySF - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
NY-12: UFT backs Alex Bores (D)
By RandySF - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

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NY-12: Assembly Member Micah Lasher (D) succeeded in knocking Micah Bergdale (D) out of the race
By RandySF - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago

Classical Music
One Sundae 🍨 Go For Baroque Selection and then one by Carl Maria von Weber
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Big dog ain't having it😊
By Figarosmom - 6 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago

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Dear Trump voters:
By True Dough - 21 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago

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Hawaii Legislature passes first-in-nation bill targeting Citizens United ruling
By sheshe2 - 6 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago

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So you don't want to be treated like how you treat women?
By applegrove - 10 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago

Liberal YouTubers
Judges BREAK Their SILENCE on Trump JUDICIAL ATTACKS - Legal AF
By Rhiannon12866 - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago

Latest Breaking News
Warship Launched for New 'Multinational' Strait of Hormuz Operation
By BumRushDaShow - 16 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago

Hawaii
Hawaii constitutional amendment on resilient infrastructure for shelter and equity (RISE) bonds referred to November 202
By RandySF - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago

Oklahoma
How Oklahoma Democrats just helped sabotage a GOP plan to roll back Medicaid expansion
By RandySF - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago

General Discussion
How Virginia Democrats can retire the state Supreme Court
By RandySF - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago

Virginia
How Virginia Democrats can retire the state Supreme Court
By RandySF - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago

General Discussion
Church Of Scientology Speedrunner Screams After Barging In On Xenu Taking Bath
By Zorro - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago

Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania's mail ballot dating rules have been in flux for years. Here's what you need to know.
By RandySF - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago

Latest Breaking News
Trump says he 'might' move US troops to Poland from Germany
By BumRushDaShow - 13 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago

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On this day in 1961
By Jacson6 - 11 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago

Ohio
Democrats set sights on protecting, adding to Ohio Supreme Court seats
By RandySF - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago

Liberal YouTubers
🚨Kamala FINALLY SURFACES and gets REVENGE on Trump!! - Meidas Touch
By Rhiannon12866 - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago

General Discussion
TX-35: Texas' 35th Congressional District primary runoffs: Who is running and what to know
By RandySF - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago

Forum Spotlight: Photography

Sunset this evening
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Sunrise, something to crow about
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Great Blue Heron
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Latest Breaking News

Trump push to prosecute Comey has led to DOJ staff being sidelined or demoted: report
18 min ago - The Independent

Israel Built and Defended a Secret Base in Iraq for Iran War, WSJ Reports
1 hr ago - US News & World Report/Reuters

Mullin says DHS not 'as proactive' to secure World Cup due to shutdown
1 hr ago - The Hill

Harris says Dems 'rightfully outraged' after Virginia Supreme Court tosses new map
2 hrs ago - Yahoo! News/The Hill

Russia Violates Holiday Ceasefire With Deadly Drone Strikes Across Ukraine
3 hrs ago - Kyiv Post

After USDA request, Indiana plant biologist locked out of lab by school
6 hrs ago - Science

Butler Memorial Hospital techs issue strike notice 9 months into talks on first contract, Monday negotiations canceled
8 hrs ago - Trib Live

Jeffries still confident Democrats will take back House after Virginia redistricting ruling
9 hrs ago - The Hill

No-bid contract to turn DC's reflecting pool blue goes to firm with ties to Trump
9 hrs ago - The Guardian

Obama met with the Canadian prime minister Mark Carney and Trump's MAGA allies flipped out
10 hrs ago - The Independent

'Mild panic will set in soon': GOP donors left to wonder about Trump's $300 million war chest
10 hrs ago - Politico

CDC sidelines itself as hantavirus cruise ship outbreak grabs global attention
11 hrs ago - Scripps News/AP

Havoc as Trump triggers global shortage of world's 'most-consumed chemical'
12 hrs ago - Raw Story

Lebanon says Israeli strikes killed 39
12 hrs ago - BBC

Trump says he 'might' move US troops to Poland from Germany
13 hrs ago - Politico (EU)

'Patient Zero' in deadly hantavirus cruise ship outbreak was Dutch ornithologist Leo Schilperoord
13 hrs ago - NY Post

Trump-appointed judge schools DOJ on how to win after government can't do better than 'generalized worries'
14 hrs ago - Law & Crime

EU Anthem Plays in Hungary Parliament as Magyar Sworn In
14 hrs ago - Yahoo News

European states to send planes to evacuate citizens from hantavirus-hit cruise ship
15 hrs ago - Yahoo! News/Reuters

Warship Launched for New 'Multinational' Strait of Hormuz Operation
16 hrs ago - Newsweek

WHO Head Will Oversee Evacuation of Passengers, Crew From Hantavirus-Stricken Cruise Ship
17 hrs ago - US News & World Report/AP

US awaiting response from Iran over proposals for ceasefire deal, says Rubio
18 hrs ago - The Guardian

West Suburban owners face off in court over hospital's future
18 hrs ago - Chicago Tribune

North Korean troops take part in Russia's Victory Day parade for first time
19 hrs ago - yahoo.com

Court Grants Fox News Additional Discovery in Smartmatic Case - But Allows Case to Move Forward
19 hrs ago - MEDIAite

FBI questions Wisconsin election official about 2020 presidential vote
20 hrs ago - USA Today

Frontier Airlines jet bound for LAX strikes, kills person on runway during takeoff in Denver
20 hrs ago - Los Angeles ABC7

Teachers warn GOP union-busting bill could worsen Arizona's near-last school funding rank
20 hrs ago - AZ Mirror

Trump already 'bored' with his own war and wants out: report
21 hrs ago - Raw Story

Trump Media Lost More Than $400 Million Last Quarter - While Notching Paltry Sales Figure
21 hrs ago - MEDIAite

Jeffrey Epstein's brother claims released suicide note is a 'forgery': report
22 hrs ago - The Independent

Virginia Democrats ask state Supreme Court to halt redistricting ruling
22 hrs ago - The Hill

Susie Wiles' Email Demanding WH Staffers Stop Leaking to Press Is Leaked to Press
22 hrs ago - MEDIAite

Federal judge dismisses former Trump supporter's defamation lawsuit against Fox News
23 hrs ago - ABC News/AP

Community-Built Map Tracks ICE Activity Across Tucson, Arizona
23 hrs ago - US News & World Report/AP

Fed unlikely to cut interest rates until second half of 2027, Bank of America says
Yesterday - CBS News

California babies are getting a free diaper stash at birth
Yesterday - msn/Business Insider

Trump administration again suspends UC Berkeley research grants
Yesterday - AP

Corporate owners of ICE lockups report drop in number of detained immigrants
Yesterday - Scripps News

Experts worry 'we are not prepared' for pandemic under Trump, RFK Jr.
Yesterday - USA Today

US Postal Service reports $2 billion quarterly loss as cash crunch mounts
Yesterday - Reuters

Pentagon releases initial batch of declassified files detailing UFOs
Friday - CNN

Google settles racial discrimination lawsuit for $50 million
Friday - AP

4 men found guilty in Miami in Haitian President Jovenel Moise's assassination
Friday - NBC6 South Florida and AP

Breakthru Beverage Workers in St. Louis Launch ULP Strike
Friday - Teamsters

Chornobyl Exclusion Zone wildfire spreads as land mines hamper crews
Friday - Scripps News

Appeals Court Issues Split Ruling in Michigan Solar Permitting Suit
Friday - US News & World Report/AP

17 American passengers aboard hantavirus-hit cruise ship will quarantine in Nebraska
Friday - NBC News

Trump administration ramps up denaturalization campaign, targeting U.S. citizens accused of crimes, fraud, terrorism
Friday - CBS News

Top 60 Minutes Correspondent Reportedly Heading For the Exit, Lawyering Up to Take on CBS Leadership
Friday - MEDIAite

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