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I think he stole it.
By Dyedinthewoolliberal - 14 hrs ago - 175 replies

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And ANOTHER reason we Democrats lost and will continue to lose
By AverageOldGuy - 15 hrs ago - 157 replies

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Add my "what went wrong" take to the pile
By EarlG - 21 hrs ago - 147 replies

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Why Democrats Are Losing Hispanic Voters
By Jk23 - 19 hrs ago - 142 replies

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Why George Clooney Is Facing Major Backlash From Fans About Presidential Election
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 15 hrs ago - 98 replies

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I have lifelong friends who voted for Trump. They don't pay much attention to politics
By Quixote1818 - 18 hrs ago - 94 replies

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When congress tries to cut Social Security
By videohead5 - 19 hrs ago - 93 replies

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Want A Reason Why Kamala Lost That Makes Sense
By gab13by13 - 3 hrs ago - 87 replies

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Gonna say something kind of ugly and no doubt controversial -
By cilla4progress - 20 hrs ago - 84 replies

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I have read several articles that say men overwhelmingly voted for TSF.
By pandr32 - 20 hrs ago - 81 replies

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Kamala Ran A Good Campaign
By Baron2024 - 18 hrs ago - 80 replies

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Democrats should do a recount in Pennsylvania, Michigan, and Wisconsin
By Galraedia - 23 hrs ago - 74 replies

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It is Pellucidly Clear that I too am delusional about
By malaise - 3 hrs ago - 71 replies

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I see so many posts calling the voters who didn't support Harris "stupid"
By onenote - 2 hrs ago - 70 replies

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So many of us continue to live in denial...
By appmanga - 12 hrs ago - 70 replies

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We lost (some of) the black men, the Hispanics, the youth and the first time voters.
By WarGamer - 21 hrs ago - 68 replies

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Trump hasn't won the popular vote
By Galraedia - 13 hrs ago - 65 replies

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Moving Out of the Country
By Deep State Witch - 20 hrs ago - 62 replies

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Looks like we lost primarily due to low Democratic voter turnout
By Elessar Zappa - 20 hrs ago - 62 replies

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Trump's Project 2025 is already underway in Argentina, and it's terrifying
By EarthFirst - 17 hrs ago - 51 replies

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I feel like someone punched me in the stomach
By bif - 19 hrs ago - 49 replies

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What cartoon character was the the most annoying to you as a kid? Mine was Popeye.
By debm55 - 21 hrs ago - 49 replies

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Watching Seattle local news I've never been so glad
By nolabear - 21 hrs ago - 49 replies

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Kamala did NOTHING wrong. She was, and we are, up against incredibly powerful anti-Democratic Party / anti-democracy
By LaMouffette - 22 hrs ago - 48 replies

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My picks to head the 2028 ticket
By newdayneeded - 1 hr ago - 47 replies

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I'm absolutely convinced that the people who voted for Trump knew that he would cause harm...
By Mr. Scorpio - 7 hrs ago - 47 replies

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So what exactly happened to the much vaunted women's vote? The increased women doing early voting
By LymphocyteLover - 14 hrs ago - 46 replies

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Personally, I think we might be just teetering on the edge of a Recession.
By Xolodno - 17 hrs ago - 46 replies

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Who will they blame for high egg prices in 2 years?
By pstokely - 11 hrs ago - 44 replies

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If Democrats had to lose to Trump, this is the best way for it to happen
By anglesphere - 21 hrs ago - 43 replies

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How can anyone be thinking about Christmas?
By samplegirl - 5 hrs ago - 42 replies

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So No Outrage Over 12 Million Not Voting?
By Mr.Bee - 23 hrs ago - 42 replies

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He simulated oral sex with a microphone during a campaign speech
By milestogo - 3 hrs ago - 41 replies

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"the Democratic National Convention, there was a "parade" of special interest groups -- except one."
By Demovictory9 - 6 hrs ago - 41 replies

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Dear White Women of America, now that you have voted for Trump and Republicans, please get ready to have...
By Yavin4 - 20 hrs ago - 41 replies

Latest Breaking News
Sexual orientation, gender ID on track to be on US Census Bureau survey by 2027
By BumRushDaShow - 20 hrs ago - 41 replies

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Listening to Lawrence - He's expressing doubts about trump going thru with tariffs
By tulipsandroses - 14 hrs ago - 38 replies

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It's about shoving it down their throats
By AverageOldGuy - 17 hrs ago - 38 replies

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Is woke a problem for us?
By newdayneeded - 20 hrs ago - 38 replies

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And we're back to the "Economic Anxiety" excuse
By BaronChocula - 19 hrs ago - 37 replies

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Newsom calls special session to fund California's legal defense against Trump
By mahatmakanejeeves - 23 hrs ago - 37 replies

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Democrats need to figure out how we lost to a convicted felon and adjudicated rapist.
By boston bean - 5 hrs ago - 36 replies

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So much for the Boomer bashing
By Cirsium - 10 hrs ago - 35 replies

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Does the Democratic Party want to survive?
By Fearless - 17 hrs ago - 35 replies

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Four Daze
By H2O Man - 21 hrs ago - 34 replies

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THIS
By malaise - 21 hrs ago - 33 replies

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Trump supporters will now get their wish.
By ItsjustMe - 6 hrs ago - 32 replies

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So it looks like a 53-47 Senate.
By DemocratSinceBirth - 21 hrs ago - 32 replies

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Millions at risk of losing health insurance after Trump's victory
By BumRushDaShow - 8 hrs ago - 31 replies

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Black people are receiving racist text messages about picking cotton 'at the nearest plantation'
By BumRushDaShow - 6 hrs ago - 30 replies

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Illinois governor on Trump win: 'You come for my people, you come through me'
By BumRushDaShow - 16 hrs ago - 30 replies

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Grateful that Tim Kaine and Marco Rubio (of all people) passed bill preventing President from leaving NATO unilaterly
By crimycarny - 17 hrs ago - 30 replies

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Fed Chair says he won't resign if Trump asks him to
By BumRushDaShow - 18 hrs ago - 30 replies

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I live in Northern California. I took my ballot into the ballot box last saturday, along with my husband's ballot. I'm
By The_REAL_Ecumenist - 11 hrs ago - 29 replies

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It's the economy, stupid
By Septua - 20 hrs ago - 29 replies

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WISCONSIN. big wins for dems. Democrats flip 14 legislative seats, affirming GOP gerrymander is dead
By Demovictory9 - 4 hrs ago - 28 replies

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Is "Latinx" really a thing? Or did Republicans make that a bigger thing than it actually was?
By In It to Win It - 11 hrs ago - 28 replies

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Trump re-election sparks interest in South Korea's '4B' movement among American women
By SunSeeker - 14 hrs ago - 28 replies

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AP calls Pennsylvania's U.S. Senate race for Dave McCormick but Bob Casey refuses to concede
By BumRushDaShow - 18 hrs ago - 28 replies

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Time to give them what they voted for: Education edition.
By Nimble_Idea - 16 hrs ago - 24 replies

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The amount of influence one judge had on this election chills me to my core.
By Bleacher Creature - 17 hrs ago - 24 replies

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It was pure sexism
By brettdale - 18 hrs ago - 24 replies

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Bernie Sanders underperformed Kamala Harris in his home state.
By lapucelle - 22 hrs ago - 24 replies

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What the Left Keeps Getting Wrong
By Jk23 - 3 hrs ago - 23 replies

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MAGA people who are disowned suddenly want everyone to be Kumbaya. Great discussion on Reddit.
By Swede - 3 hrs ago - 23 replies

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The election reinforces my Jan 6th opinion
By RJ_MacReady - 6 hrs ago - 23 replies

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So republicans I assume have access from big data
By applegrove - 13 hrs ago - 23 replies

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What is the explanation for so many less votes than 2020
By edhopper - 14 hrs ago - 23 replies

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Can anyone deny that, as farked up as this is, that America is just not ready to elect a female President?
By Ferrets are Cool - 22 hrs ago - 22 replies

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Trump proposed big Medicaid and food stamp cuts. Can he pass them?
By In It to Win It - 23 hrs ago - 22 replies

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What scares me more than tsf?
By BlueKota - 3 hrs ago - 21 replies

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Glad I don't have much longer. (POSSIBLE TRIGGER)
By OldBaldy1701E - 4 hrs ago - 21 replies

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Judge scolds Giuliani for not turning over assets to two women, including car he's driving
By BumRushDaShow - 19 hrs ago - 21 replies

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The votes were there.
By TheProle - 20 hrs ago - 21 replies

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'We will put your fat a-- in prison': Potential Trump AG candidate threatens to prosecute Letitia James for conspiracy
By BumRushDaShow - 5 hrs ago - 20 replies

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The American people, bless their little hearts, were stupid enough
By JohnSJ - 15 hrs ago - 20 replies

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Wayfaring Stranger
By struggle4progress - 19 hrs ago - 20 replies

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Fed Chair Jerome Powell joins the resistance.
By nolabear - 20 hrs ago - 20 replies

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51% of Americans DID NOT vote for the felon
By Coexist - 20 hrs ago - 20 replies

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Sick of republicans saying T has a "mandate"
By XanaDUer2 - 1 hr ago - 19 replies

Forum Spotlight: Florida

Broward County, FL (my home) is the last safe liberal bastion of South Florida
By In It to Win It

Monique Worrell wins back prosecutor's job in Florida after suspension by DeSantis
By In It to Win It

Miami-Dade went from approving medical marijuana by an overwhelming majority to rejecting recreational marijuana in 2024
By In It to Win It

Latest Breaking News

Fetterman criticizes AP for calling Pennsylvania Senate race
7 min ago - The Hill

Tesla Hits $1 Trillion Market Cap--Musk Becomes $300 Billion Man After Trump Win
14 min ago - Forbes

Special counsel Jack Smith seeks pause in Trump criminal case to assess 'unprecedented circumstance'
18 min ago - CNBC

Democrats will again control Pennsylvania House after holding on to one-seat majority
28 min ago - Spotlight PA

A Voter-Approved Maine Limit on PAC Contributions Sets the Stage for a Legal Challenge
1 hr ago - US News and World Report/AP

Jared Kushner rules out joining next Trump administration
2 hrs ago - Financial Times

Arizona high court won't review Kari Lake's appeal over 2022 governor's race defeat
2 hrs ago - AP

Alex Jones Supporters And Opponents May Bid On Infowars At Bankruptcy Auction
3 hrs ago - Huff Post/AP

Jeffries takes charge of the Democratic resistance
3 hrs ago - Axios

Pentagon anticipates major upheaval with Trump's return to White House
4 hrs ago - Washington Post

Public health experts discuss health policies in a second Trump term
4 hrs ago - Scripps News

Jeffries: Still a 'clear pathway' for Democratic majority in House as votes are counted
5 hrs ago - The Hill

'We will put your fat a-- in prison': Potential Trump AG candidate threatens to prosecute Letitia James for conspiracy
5 hrs ago - Law & Crime

Report: Stefanik could take top Trump administration post
6 hrs ago - WWNY-TV Watertown, NY

Biden Rushing Study That Threatens to Slow Trump's LNG Plans
6 hrs ago - Bloomberg

Black people are receiving racist text messages about picking cotton 'at the nearest plantation'
6 hrs ago - NBC News

Nippon Steel hopes to finish U.S. Steel buyout by year-end
7 hrs ago - Kyodo News, Japan

President Biden has no plans of pardoning son Hunter Biden, White House says
7 hrs ago - ABC News

Millions at risk of losing health insurance after Trump's victory
8 hrs ago - NBC News

Changing their tune: GOP now promoting early voting after Trump's win
8 hrs ago - The Independent

Man carrying weapons and protest manifesto against Gaza war tried to enter U.S. Capitol on Election Day
12 hrs ago - The Forward

Israeli soccer fans attacked in Amsterdam, Israeli authorities say
12 hrs ago - CNN

Trump re-election sparks interest in South Korea's '4B' movement among American women
14 hrs ago - NBC News

Private Prison Companies Call Trump's Deportation Plans 'Unprecedented Opportunity'
14 hrs ago - HuffPost

Fetterman criticizes AP for calling Pennsylvania Senate race
15 hrs ago - The Hill

Judge threatens Giuliani with contempt if he doesn't turn over property to poll workers he defamed
15 hrs ago - ABC News

At sentencing, Jan. 6 rioter demands 'full pardon,' gets 8-year term
15 hrs ago - Washington Post

Detroit to become largest city in U.S. to accept cryptocurrency for taxes
15 hrs ago - CBS News

Federal judge strikes down Biden program for undocumented immigrants
16 hrs ago - Axios

Illinois governor on Trump win: 'You come for my people, you come through me'
16 hrs ago - The Hill

Immigrant rights groups ready to challenge President-elect Trump's policies
16 hrs ago - NPR

Trump announces campaign manager Susie Wiles as White House chief of staff
17 hrs ago - CNN

Trump attorney's phone tapped by Chinese hackers, sources tell CNN
17 hrs ago - CNN Politics

MAGA hat-wearing Jan. 6 'agent of chaos' who hit cops guarding Capitol with metal pole is going to prison
18 hrs ago - Law & Crime

California wildfire burns out of control but firefighters could get a break when winds diminish
18 hrs ago - AP

AP calls Pennsylvania's U.S. Senate race for Dave McCormick but Bob Casey refuses to concede
18 hrs ago - Pennsylvania Capital-Star

Winter storm halts Amtrak service from Kansas City to Albequerque
18 hrs ago - aol

Fed Chair says he won't resign if Trump asks him to
18 hrs ago - NBC News

Judge scolds Giuliani for not turning over assets to two women, including car he's driving
19 hrs ago - CBS News

Republican David McCormick flips pivotal Pennsylvania Senate seat, ousts Bob Casey
20 hrs ago - AP

Sexual orientation, gender ID on track to be on US Census Bureau survey by 2027
20 hrs ago - ABC News/AP

Massachusetts governor: State police would not assist in mass deportations
21 hrs ago - The Hill

LGBT+ crisis hotlines reported a month's worth of calls amid Trump election win
21 hrs ago - The Independent

Federal Reserve cuts interest rates by a quarter point
22 hrs ago - CNBC

Democrat Laura Gillen unseats Republican D'Esposito in NY CD-4
23 hrs ago - Associated Press

Judge Orders Another Union Election At Amazon Warehouse In Alabama
23 hrs ago - Huff Post

Newsom calls special session to fund California's legal defense against Trump
23 hrs ago - Los Angeles Times

FDA to pull common but ineffective cold medicine from market
23 hrs ago - CBS News

For Trump and Republicans in Congress, 'everything is in play' on tax cuts
23 hrs ago - Washington Post

Donald Trump Protests Break Out in Several Cities: 'Fascist Clown'
Yesterday - Newsweek

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