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🚨 Your 2026 Primary and Midterm Election Guide: Calendar, Activist Links, and Donation Links 🚨 24 Wednesdays Jan 12 Feb 11 43 6914

Current DU Act Blue Fundraisers for Congress, and more [View all] 146 Omaha Steve Apr 2024 Feb 10 104 114382

I'm done with this [View all] 55 angrychair 3 hrs ago 21 sec ago 104 2179

The largest Baptist church in Alabama has announced plans to build a 120-foot statue of President Trump on its campus a 19 riversedge 27 min ago 1 min ago 1 313

This is an actual Pentagon press release. "An Army believed to be casualty...the believed to be death" 0 mahatmakanejeeves 1 min ago 1 min ago 1 16

"No Missiles, No Drones: What Happens When Rare Earths Stop Flowing?" 3 moniss 18 hrs ago 1 min ago 12 374

Trump to the UK: "We don't need people that join Wars after we've already won!" 11 highplainsdem 2 hrs ago 1 min ago 9 248

The pig is wearing a baseball cap at the dignified transfer. A disgrace to the nation again. 41 mobeau69 1 hr ago 1 min ago 57 1986

Lawsuit: DOGE used Chat GPT to cancel humanities grants based on DEI 1 iemanja 17 min ago 2 min ago 4 77

trump says he's ruled out having Kurds join Iran war, 13 SamuelTheThird 28 min ago 2 min ago 2 201

Where was Michelle Obama? 13 question everything 1 hr ago 3 min ago 3 457

Republican under fire over 'Mein Kampf' podcast admission 4 LetMyPeopleVote 39 min ago 5 min ago 1 160

🚨 THE US JUST BOMBED A WATER PLANT. READ THAT AGAIN: America just struck a freshwater desalination plant on Qeshm Isla [View all] 106 riversedge 4 hrs ago 5 min ago 146 4991

Iran's regime among most evil people on Earth, they cut babies heads off 6 Brenda 19 min ago 6 min ago 0 208

Trump b*ch-slaps the U.K. for "sending two aircraft carriers we don't need to the Middle East after we've already won!" 19 Miles Archer 1 hr ago 6 min ago 9 411

Pervert Politics: Trumpism's Body Obsessions 3 Nevilledog 1 hr ago 7 min ago 5 205

Real life or a leak of tonight SNL's cold open? You decide 🤡 (apologies for showing video of our terrible president) 2 blogslug 19 min ago 7 min ago 1 133

Head unbowed and baseball cap in white [Trump] . Total disrespect--as dead soldiers arrive in their coffins.. 1 riversedge 11 min ago 8 min ago 7 113

Jeffrey Epstein Survivor-Jena Lisa Jones 0 CountAllVotes 10 min ago 10 min ago 6 143

Long-delayed Jan. 6 plaque honoring police installed in Capitol at 4 a.m. 3 LetMyPeopleVote 56 min ago 11 min ago 11 104

State of the Union Bombshell: Tariffs as a Backdoor Income Tax Replacement 4 egbertowillies 2 hrs ago 13 min ago 2 181

We were at our monthly local Dem meeting this morning in Southern Kentucky 0 Bayard 14 min ago 14 min ago 7 122

Ohh That's Rich - Senators are not representative of their states properly 0 Figarosmom 18 min ago 18 min ago 3 151

Grammarly Is Offering 'Expert' AI Reviews From Your Favorite Authors--Dead or Alive (Wired. & Verge staff were also used) 7 highplainsdem 21 hrs ago 19 min ago 8 213

Paula Poundstone- Can 2 old dictators live together w/o driving each other crazy 2 Figarosmom 32 min ago 21 min ago 0 128

ICE shoot 23 year old American citizen 3 times killing him. Ruben Ray Martinez 3 Swede 1 hr ago 21 min ago 40 920

We're in deep, deep trouble. It's very unlikely that we win this war [View all] 67 3_Limes 3 hrs ago 22 min ago 42 2234

BBC - We've been speaking to Iranians during one week of war. Here's what they said... 5 PeaceWave 48 min ago 22 min ago 4 312

DHS Wants to Build a System to Surveil Americans' Travel Records 5 Nevilledog 40 min ago 22 min ago 6 163

TX-23: A Sex Scandal and 'Mein Kampf' Give Democrats Hope in West Texas Race 5 RandySF 12 hrs ago 22 min ago 16 410

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Job growth and unemployment doesn't add up. 1 edhopper 28 min ago 23 min ago 2 112

How Iran sent 70,000 boys to their deaths against Iraq 0 dalton99a 24 min ago 24 min ago 1 128

How much longer can this possibly go on? 3 Takket 1 hr ago 26 min ago 6 283

Leaked classified report undercut Trump's Iran plans a week before he started war: WaPo 4 turbinetree 3 hrs ago 27 min ago 6 216

Intel report warns large-scale war 'unlikely' to oust Iran's regime 0 LetMyPeopleVote 28 min ago 28 min ago 1 85

How will you celebrate when Trump finally passes away? 32 geekboy009 4 hrs ago 28 min ago 8 476

Kristi Noem Reassigned To Scarecrow Role At USDA 3 edbermac 14 hrs ago 28 min ago 24 835

Grammarly Is Offering 'Expert' AI Reviews From Your Favorite Authors--Dead or Alive 2 Nevilledog 1 hr ago 28 min ago 0 82

Why I voted for Jasmine Crockett. I hope this helps your decision. 1 egbertowillies 1 hr ago 32 min ago 1 218

When Was America "Great"? Exposing the Myth Behind MAGA Nostalgia 5 egbertowillies 2 hrs ago 34 min ago 2 190

UNCONDITIONAL SURRENDER!l 3 Bread and Circuses 20 hrs ago 38 min ago 9 391

How about our 0 Traildogbob 38 min ago 38 min ago 3 122

White House blocks intelligence report warning of rising US homeland terror threat linked to Iran war 24 alwaysinasnit 3 hrs ago 38 min ago 48 1470

WBAI Panel Warns: Trump's Iran Escalation Risks War, Inflation, and Impeachment 1 egbertowillies 1 hr ago 39 min ago 2 144

Just wondering about Dump's 'color aura'. 12 Talitha 3 hrs ago 42 min ago 4 331

shouldn't trump not be wearing 18 gopiscrap 2 hrs ago 45 min ago 19 607

A message of defiance from the Voice of the Islamic Republic of Iran 2 orangecrush 56 min ago 46 min ago 0 219

Purity politics gets the left nowhere 4 SocialDemocrat61 2 hrs ago 48 min ago 5 196

Please explain to me how Putin giving Iran info that could harm U.S. troops is NOT an act ot war on his part 4 Miles Archer 2 hrs ago 49 min ago 7 157

Tehran makes an unusual apology to neighbouring states... 3 PeaceWave 4 hrs ago 51 min ago 10 404

Pam Bondi Dropped Cases against Four Alleged Drug Dealers So She Could Hunt Don Lemon 3 erronis 1 hr ago 52 min ago 11 205

Emergency Responders Say They're Now Unpaid "Roadside Assistance" for Confused Waymos 2 highplainsdem 1 hr ago 53 min ago 5 218

A little something from Nick Cave 2 G_j 1 hr ago 55 min ago 8 167

Robert Reich on Bluesky today 0 red dog 1 58 min ago 58 min ago 9 203

Katie Phang: "What kind of dumb shit take is this?" 12 red dog 1 2 hrs ago 59 min ago 13 576

'West Wing' Star's Wife Unloads on Bill Maher for Attacking Him 42 SocialDemocrat61 8 hrs ago 1 hr ago 138 4526

MaddowBlog-Pentagon's Hegseth slams journalists for emphasizing U.S. troop deaths in Iran war 2 LetMyPeopleVote 23 hrs ago 1 hr ago 4 139

I did a AI deep dive into what happened to the gold that the US military got from Iraq 27 LiberalArkie 7 hrs ago 1 hr ago 12 664

The First Nude says her rapist husband wants a country where women can walk down the street without being raped 28 Miles Archer 7 hrs ago 1 hr ago 17 585

Signs and reasons for a planned role change for women 1 lostnfound 1 hr ago 1 hr ago 5 231

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Oh My God -- These New Epstein Files Are Horrifying (Paul For Equality) 17 QueerDuck 5 hrs ago 1 hr ago 166 3997

Politics girl - the "Greater North America" 0 Figarosmom 1 hr ago 1 hr ago 1 193

Gulf Nations Consider $2 Trillion Pullout from U.S. Markets as Conflict Sparks Economic Concerns 5 SamuelTheThird 6 hrs ago 1 hr ago 16 396

ICE has spun a massive surveillance web. We talked to people caught in it 0 Nevilledog 1 hr ago 1 hr ago 8 134

So I think I approve of the war coverage on nbc.com 0 senseandsensibility 1 hr ago 1 hr ago 7 206

Cartoons 3/7/2026 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin 2 hrs ago 1 hr ago 3 147

Lindsey Graham's Quest to Sell Trump on Striking Iran 5 demmiblue 5 hrs ago 1 hr ago 5 256

Trump's low but not low enough approval numbers. 13 edhopper 5 hrs ago 1 hr ago 7 471

Israel has started a large bombing campaign on Iranian oil infrastructure, 20 vanessa_ca 3 hrs ago 1 hr ago 7 372

A gallon of regular gasoline rose to $3.41 on Saturday, up about 43 cents from a week ago, according to AAA 9 Wiz Imp 7 hrs ago 1 hr ago 5 183

Can a "Living Drug" Cure Autoimmune Diseases? 0 Nevilledog 1 hr ago 1 hr ago 5 158

When I think Cui Bono with regards to the Iranian War, the first group I think of are: US Frackers/LNG producers 7 AZJonnie 3 hrs ago 1 hr ago 2 127

At Largest ICE Detention Camp, Staff Bet on Detainee Suicides, AP Reports 1 Nevilledog 1 hr ago 1 hr ago 12 150

You don't have to use AI (Becca Rothfeld, staffer at the New Yorker, former nonfiction book critic at WaPo) 1 highplainsdem 1 hr ago 1 hr ago 2 147

Couple things rattling around in my brain this A.M.: 13 PCIntern 7 hrs ago 1 hr ago 91 1860

Fishing crews in the Atlantic keep accidentally dredging up chemical weapons 9 LiberalArkie Yesterday 1 hr ago 38 1289

The GOP Is Over: Former MAGA Member Declares Trump's Party Has Won 1 egbertowillies 1 hr ago 1 hr ago 3 319

'There is something going on': Texas Republicans alerted to alarming voting numbers 16 sheshe2 7 hrs ago 1 hr ago 83 2664

BlackRock, the world's largest asset manager, just BLOCKED withdrawals. [View all] 74 riversedge Yesterday 1 hr ago 162 7013

An Insane & Delusional Trump Iran War Costs Billions, Steals Healthcare, Raises Debt, and Worse! 0 egbertowillies 1 hr ago 1 hr ago 3 170

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