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I'm so tired of people associating low IQ with Trump
By csusan - 23 hrs ago - 107 replies

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I'm freaking out a bit.
By LuckyCharms - 21 hrs ago - 102 replies

Latest Breaking News
CBS stops its effort to halt sharing of Colbert's public access show appearance after massive backlash
By BumRushDaShow - 22 hrs ago - 44 replies

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Fetterman thinks he could be a V.P. Pick in 2028.
By Dunc - 19 hrs ago - 43 replies

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What would you do? My Keurig died last week. It lasted a measly 2 1/2 years. I bought it at Costco so they'll take it
By Floyd R. Turbo - 20 hrs ago - 41 replies

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"The American experiment is over..."
By CousinIT - 22 hrs ago - 31 replies

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Who the f shoots off fireworks on Memorial Day?
By Danmel - 14 hrs ago - 30 replies

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Map of the USA after losing WWIII
By highplainsdem - 14 hrs ago - 30 replies

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The Horrifying Truth About Data Centers Nobody Is Talking About
By bucolic_frolic - 15 hrs ago - 30 replies

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Important Monday Night News Update
By littlemissmartypants - 14 hrs ago - 27 replies

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America's Emergency Oil Reserve Is Shrinking Fast
By BumRushDaShow - 18 hrs ago - 27 replies

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UFC Freedom 250 contruction starts at White House South Lawn
By BumRushDaShow - 14 hrs ago - 24 replies

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Tourists boycott US at record rates after Trump takeover
By BumRushDaShow - 15 hrs ago - 24 replies

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To begin with, they shouldn't be called an "administration" at all. They should be referred to as a regime.
By malaise - 22 hrs ago - 24 replies

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Yes! Solar power in Texas:
By applegrove - 16 hrs ago - 22 replies

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I was kind of disgusted seeing images of TSF at Arlington Cemetery placing a wreath...
By wcmagumba - 18 hrs ago - 22 replies

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Rapin' Draft-Dodgin' Little Lord Lardass takes a wee nappy-poo at event honoring dead soldiers, since it's not about him
By Miles Archer - 19 hrs ago - 22 replies

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'Paying their fair share': EV drivers could see new fees in proposed bill
By AllyCat - 20 hrs ago - 22 replies

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Wordle May 26, Tuesday***Spoilers***
By Onthefly - 5 hrs ago - 21 replies

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Will that stupid motherfucker EVER learn that people don't have a "Happy" Memorial Day?
By 11 Bravo - 17 hrs ago - 21 replies

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ICE is pointing their weapons at peaceful protesters who are forming a human chain in Newark, NJ
By red dog 1 - 18 hrs ago - 21 replies

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Despite his promises to protect Social Security, Trump is cutting it.
By CousinIT - 22 hrs ago - 21 replies

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Two of my high school classmates
By Ptah - 19 hrs ago - 20 replies

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Why did I have to remember THAT?
By EnergizedLib - 12 hrs ago - 19 replies

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U.S. Researchers Barred From Talking to WHO
By applegrove - 17 hrs ago - 18 replies

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The place that I come from.
By Morbius - 13 hrs ago - 17 replies

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George Takei's Bluesky post.
By red dog 1 - 19 hrs ago - 17 replies

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Cory Booker says Democrats are 'desperate' for fresh leaders. And suggests three
By question everything - 21 hrs ago - 17 replies

Editorials & Other Articles
Pardoned by #Trump, Jan 6. rioter gets life sentence for child sex crimes Andrew Paul Johnson promised one of his vict
By riversedge - 4 hrs ago - 16 replies

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"NOT the ONION"...UFC CEO wants to "add fans around the venue" at Trump's W.H. wrestling event to chase away gnats
By Miles Archer - 15 hrs ago - 16 replies

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An NBC News investigation finds dozens of examples of criminals imitating ICE to rob and attack people
By littlemissmartypants - 17 hrs ago - 16 replies

Latest Breaking News
Thomas Massie files to run again in 2028 after Trump-led ouster from Kentucky seat
By highplainsdem - 17 hrs ago - 16 replies

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Perfect example of the NYT shaping the news to favor trump
By senseandsensibility - 20 hrs ago - 16 replies

Editorials & Other Articles
Why So Few Babies? We Might Have Overlooked the Biggest Reason of All
By ancianita - 21 hrs ago - 16 replies

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Mikie Sherrill is denied access to an ICE black site operating inside her state.
By OGBuzz - 3 hrs ago - 15 replies

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You know what the child raping bag 'o fuck is turning the White House into?
By Aviation Pro - 2 hrs ago - 14 replies

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Nicholas Brothers in a routine Fred Astaire said is the best motion picture choreography.
By marble falls - 15 hrs ago - 14 replies

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Trump could never say what I am about to say
By senseandsensibility - 19 hrs ago - 14 replies

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Roger Stone wants people to know that he and his family "certainly are deserving" of part of Trump's illegal slush fund
By highplainsdem - 23 hrs ago - 14 replies

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One reason why I believe Trump can't successfully prosecute the situation in Iran.
By no_hypocrisy - 4 hrs ago - 13 replies

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Trump falls asleep as speakers talk about service members dying for their country on Memorial Day
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 12 hrs ago - 13 replies

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Trump links Abraham Accords to any Iran deal
By highplainsdem - 23 hrs ago - 13 replies

Editorials & Other Articles
Steve Schmidt: Rain Man: Trump stays dry while Gold Star families get soaked
By FakeNoose - 1 hr ago - 12 replies

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NYTimes analysis of the Cabinet's flattery of Trump during meetings. "wouldn't be possible if not for your leadership"
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 9 hrs ago - 12 replies

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Well, our house goes on the market on Thursday
By leftieNanner - 12 hrs ago - 12 replies

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ICE agents pepper spray protesters, N.J. senator in clash outside Delaney Hall in Newark
By mcar - 13 hrs ago - 12 replies

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Please do not repost this.
By sheshe2 - 14 hrs ago - 12 replies

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Archaeology interlude:
By applegrove - 16 hrs ago - 12 replies

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"The best way to honor our war dead....
By lastlib - 16 hrs ago - 12 replies

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Boycotting CBS Sports
By Norbert - 17 hrs ago - 12 replies

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New court filing 'obviously written by Trump' tries to leverage shooting for ballroom
By LetMyPeopleVote - 21 hrs ago - 12 replies

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First Nude posts "Memorial Day Message" with pic of Trump "honoring the dead" in his MAGA hat...with Trump cropped out.
By Miles Archer - 23 hrs ago - 12 replies

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Construction begins on UFC stadium at White House
By demmiblue - 2 hrs ago - 11 replies

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Jazz legend Sonny Rollins dies aged 95
By mahatmakanejeeves - 8 hrs ago - 11 replies

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Strange email from B.o.A. All my cards are "locked" including the bank's debit card.
By 3Hotdogs - 11 hrs ago - 11 replies

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Wierdest thing happened to me last night.
By OAITW r.2.0 - 12 hrs ago - 11 replies

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"The New York Times put together a graphic of how much time cabinet members spend kissing up to Trump in meetings..."
By Miles Archer - 12 hrs ago - 11 replies

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Astronaut Mark Kelly once smuggled a full gorilla suit on board the International Space Station. He didn't tell anyone
By Shellback Squid - 13 hrs ago - 11 replies

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Russia is warning all foreigners to leave Kiev, USA has launched new attacks on military installations in
By OGBuzz - 14 hrs ago - 11 replies

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CA-11: He Name-Drops Ocasio-Cortez in His Bid for Congress. She Doesn't Talk About Him at All.
By RandySF - 20 hrs ago - 11 replies

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I was in Washington DC last week for a work trip......
By marmar - 23 hrs ago - 11 replies

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Trump skipped his son's wedding then did nothing all weekend but post
By Swede - 2 hrs ago - 10 replies

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Nice job, GOBers! NOT!
By imanamerican63 - 4 hrs ago - 10 replies

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Just saw this Headline On the BBC
By spanone - 14 hrs ago - 10 replies

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How Gov. Spanberger Betrayed Virginia's Workers by Harold Meyerson
By justaprogressive - 17 hrs ago - 10 replies

Foreign Affairs
43% of Russian POW's say Ukrainians are not fully human -- and 70% call war justified
By blue-wave - 19 hrs ago - 10 replies

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Waymo gives the blind a new independence
By Pisces - 21 hrs ago - 10 replies

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Trump faces health questions ahead of another Walter Reed trip
By LetMyPeopleVote - 22 hrs ago - 10 replies

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Ben Rhodes - An aircraft carrier cannot stop a speedboat from closing the Strait of Hormuz.
By Swede - 22 hrs ago - 10 replies

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Rapin' Bombin' Golfin' Ballroom Buildin' Grampy heads to Walter Reed Medical Center for his 3rd visit in 13 months
By Miles Archer - 22 hrs ago - 10 replies

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Trump's troops served grey meat and a few boiled carrots on near-empty trays
By BigmanPigman - 6 hrs ago - 9 replies

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US military says it carried out 'self-defense' strikes in Iran, including on missile launch sites
By dalton99a - 14 hrs ago - 9 replies

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Insider reporting from an unnamed White House official says the Iran deal is "95% done.' The remaining 5%...
By demmiblue - 16 hrs ago - 9 replies

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Breaking: Multiple reports of explosions in Bandar Abbas, Iran along with air defense activity
By rollin74 - 17 hrs ago - 9 replies

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Why Introverts Don't Like Phone Calls
By littlemissmartypants - 18 hrs ago - 9 replies

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"Military, Secret Service, Law Enforcement & every President for the last 150 years have been DEMANDING a ballroom"
By Miles Archer - 18 hrs ago - 9 replies

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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Taking 'Steps' Toward White House Campaign: Axios
By LilElf70 - 20 hrs ago - 9 replies

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Trump: Our Pool is Bigger than Skyscrapers.
By demmiblue - 1 hr ago - 8 replies

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Is he dead yet?
By Orrex - 1 hr ago - 8 replies

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'Harris would've been worse!'
By EnergizedLib - 1 hr ago - 8 replies

Forum Spotlight: Education

The 2026 Scripps National Spelling Bee takes place May 26, May 27, and May 28.
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Digital Media Has Negative Impacts on Students' Cognitive Skills
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Unfuck America Tour and JJ Watson: Something strange is happening at Turning Point...
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Latest Breaking News

Federal Court Blocks Alabama Plan for New Congressional Districts That Could Help Republicans
46 min ago - US News & World Report/AP

Scoop: Rubio aide promoted to top White House national security post
1 hr ago - msn/Axios

Trump friction with GOP senators may imperil his agenda, say senators
2 hrs ago - The Hill

Senate nominee Cindy Burbank might have to sue to get her name off the general election ballot
2 hrs ago - Nebraska Examiner

Senate Democrat pepper sprayed at protest outside ICE detention facility in New Jersey
2 hrs ago - the hill

Truck drivers say 'racism' behind Trump administration's license restrictions on immigrants
2 hrs ago - The Guardian

Vance to host state AGs at White House for fraud task force meeting
3 hrs ago - Politico

Newsom lambasts Hegseth for sharing video of Army Blackhawk helicopters flying with Indy 500
3 hrs ago - The Independent

Clarence B. Jones, Civil Rights lawyer and adviser to MLK, dies at 95
4 hrs ago - USA Today

Ride-Share Drivers in Massachusetts Formally Unionize
4 hrs ago - NYT

European stocks falter, oil rises, as US strikes Iran
5 hrs ago - Reuters

Dem Congressman Calls Out Trump Admin For Creating 'Worse' Situation In Iran
5 hrs ago - Huff Post

Thousands can return home after 'catastrophic' explosion risk at California tank is averted
6 hrs ago - NBC News

Mexico's president sees 'no issue' with her country hosting Iran's World Cup team during tournament
7 hrs ago - AP

RFK Jr., states at odds over cause of Obamacare's enrollment declines
7 hrs ago - Politico

Jazz legend Sonny Rollins dies aged 95
8 hrs ago - BBC

New York Knicks punch ticket to NBA Finals for first time in 27 years
11 hrs ago - NY TIMES/Athletic

ICE agents pepper spray protesters, N.J. senator in clash outside Delaney Hall in Newark
13 hrs ago - NJ.com

UFC Freedom 250 contruction starts at White House South Lawn
14 hrs ago - USA Today

HGSU-UAW Strike Becomes Longest in Union History as Harvard Holds Firm at Bargaining Table
14 hrs ago - The Crimson

US military strikes Iranian boats, missile launch sites: CENTCOM
15 hrs ago - Reuters

Escondido man dies after brutal attack outside his Trump-themed home
15 hrs ago - NBC7 San Diego

Tourists boycott US at record rates after Trump takeover
15 hrs ago - msn/Daily Beast

Russia threatens more Kyiv strikes and tells foreign nationals to leave
16 hrs ago - BBC

Maryland Senate president softens stance on redistricting: 'The rules have changed'
17 hrs ago - The Hill

Thomas Massie files to run again in 2028 after Trump-led ouster from Kentucky seat
17 hrs ago - Independent

Iran denies deal with US is imminent despite some progress
17 hrs ago - The Guardian

America's Emergency Oil Reserve Is Shrinking Fast
18 hrs ago - Newsweek

Estranged husband of former Scottish leader admits $540K embezzlement of party funds
18 hrs ago - AP

Sherrill denied access to controversial ICE detention center as calls for its closure grow
18 hrs ago - NJ.com

This new drug candidate is effective against measles and other viruses, researchers say
19 hrs ago - Independent

Local DAs warn federal agents against showing up at polling places, threaten prosecution
19 hrs ago - MS NOW News

Threat of massive chemical tank explosion is 'eliminated', California officials say
20 hrs ago - BBC

Iran would open Strait of Hormuz 30 days after peace deal, Nikkei reports citing source
21 hrs ago - Reuters

Iran's president orders reopening of international internet access, state media reports
21 hrs ago - Reuters

China controls a metal that's key for the Iran war, sending the U.S. on a global hunt for more
21 hrs ago - NBC News

Trump faces health questions ahead of another Walter Reed trip
22 hrs ago - Washington Post

CBS stops its effort to halt sharing of Colbert's public access show appearance after massive backlash
22 hrs ago - The Independent

Trump links Abraham Accords to any Iran deal
23 hrs ago - Reuters

DOJ filing invokes weekend White House shooting in ballroom case
Yesterday - ABC News

Pope Leo denounces 'culture of power' driving rise of AI
Yesterday - Guardian

'Made in Russia, Delivered into Captivity': Systematic Torture of Ukrainian POWs in Russia
Yesterday - Kyiv Post

N.J. Gov. Mikie Sherrill says she wants access to Delaney Hall ICE facility amid protests
Yesterday - CBS News

Widow of Vietnam War veteran encourages more nominees for In Memory program
Yesterday - Nebraska Examiner

Outgoing lawmaker vows to 'name names' in Epstein files: 'I've got seven more months'
Yesterday - Raw Story

Muslims begin the annual Hajj against a backdrop of war concerns
Yesterday - NPR

Oil market at 'tank bottoms' in Asia, and Europe isn't far behind, warns market veteran Jeff Currie
Yesterday - CNBC

Overheated chemical tank in southern California 'will fail', EPA chief says
Yesterday - The Guardian

Trump clears path for industry cronies to 'mow down' staff at key watchdog agency: report
Yesterday - Raw Story

UAW Local 699 and Nexteer reach tentative agreement, union says
Yesterday - ABC 12 NEWS/WJRT

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