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When you realize an accordion is really just a small organ...
By sir pball - 20 hrs ago - Last reply 0 sec ago

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NY Knicks forced to demand fans show up two hours early for game thanks to Trump
By turbinetree - 14 min ago - Last reply 2 sec ago

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The LDS Church was left off the Department of Defense's list of Christian religions.
By applegrove - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 19 sec ago

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Even Trump says he doesn't know 'where the hell' his own false claim about Black unemployment came from
By Eugene - 1 min ago - Last reply 1 min ago

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Kennedy Center loses lawsuit against defiant musician who canceled show because of Trump
By Miles Archer - 45 min ago - Last reply 1 min ago

Sports
A female trainer has won the Kentucky Derby AND THE BELMONT STAKES!!!!!!!
By a kennedy - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 min ago

General Discussion
Utahan MAGAs Still Hunting For Utah Beach
By ret5hd - 2 min ago - Last reply 2 min ago

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Why is so much effort being spent defending a Nazi symbol?
By sarisataka - 5 hrs ago - Last reply 2 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Multiple people have been shot near a festival in Toledo, Ohio, authorities say
By mahatmakanejeeves - 55 min ago - Last reply 3 min ago

General Discussion
Can't be repeated enough...
By red dog 1 - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 3 min ago

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With THIRTY THREE senate seats up for election, does anybody else
By niyad - 1 hr ago - Last reply 5 min ago

Music Appreciation
Drivin' N Cryin'
By The Polack MSgt - 5 min ago - Last reply 5 min ago

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How do we figure out how to do what they do, because it's why they win.
By Arthur_Frain - 5 hrs ago - Last reply 5 min ago

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Trump said to be 'not well' after self-serving D-Day posts: 'Not a word about heroes'
By turbinetree - 5 min ago - Last reply 5 min ago

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A heartbreaking, but undeniably insightful, political cartoon commemorating D-Day.
By Miles Archer - 1 hr ago - Last reply 6 min ago

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How Trump is transforming Washington - by adding his face everywhere
By riversedge - 6 min ago - Last reply 6 min ago

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Another Marine on Platner:
By mainer - 13 hrs ago - Last reply 6 min ago

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Who else is missing him?
By red dog 1 - 24 min ago - Last reply 7 min ago

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US Senate blocks Trump's SAVE America Act, thwarting restrictions on voting
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 18 min ago - Last reply 8 min ago

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Do You Think Trump Will Finish His Term? (Poll)
By Haggard Celine - 15 hrs ago - Last reply 8 min ago

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How do we figure out how to do what they do, because it's why they win.
By Arthur_Frain - 25 replies @ 9 min ago (Milestone)

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Scientists ejected from diabetes conference for criticizing trump attacks on scientific research
By Scrivener7 - 31 min ago - Last reply 10 min ago

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Remember?
By Floyd R. Turbo - 5 hrs ago - Last reply 10 min ago

General Discussion
CA secretary of state has not updated vote results in more than 12 hours.
By msongs - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 11 min ago

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65 year old woman calls CSPAN and tells host she's slowly starving to death. Blames Trump's cuts.
By Swede - 6 hrs ago - Last reply 14 min ago

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Hawk's podcast - SC courts found that it was okay for Mr Lou ( Rick Chow) to murder Cyrus
By Figarosmom - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 14 min ago

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What's your favorite song featured in a TV show?
By red dog 1 - 1 hr ago - Last reply 16 min ago

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instant otatmeal for breakfast and then cartoons .:)
By AllaN01Bear - 11 hrs ago - Last reply 16 min ago

Washington
'Our city's growing up': Mountlake Terrace hosts inaugural Pride festival
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 16 min ago - Last reply 16 min ago

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Graham Platner speaks at Maine rally
By Emile - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 16 min ago

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This 'Mister Rogers' moment broke race barriers. It's just as powerful today
By sheshe2 - 17 min ago - Last reply 17 min ago

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5 Unsung Heroes Who Carried the Memory of D-Day
By turbinetree - 18 min ago - Last reply 18 min ago

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OK, so...Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama is CLEARLY NOT A FAN of Princess Ivanka and her work. WOKE ALBANIANS! SAD!
By Miles Archer - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 18 min ago

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'Out of their minds': DOJ's 'bulldozer' threat to Statue of Liberty astonishes
By LetMyPeopleVote - 5 hrs ago - Last reply 19 min ago

Musicians
Carlos 'Indio' Solari, legend of Argentina's rock scene, dies at 77
By peppertree - 1 hr ago - Last reply 20 min ago

Editorials & Other Articles
Judge halts Trump SNAP funding restrictions in lawsuit by 20 states
By Eugene - 47 min ago - Last reply 20 min ago

Washington
Environmental groups sue to stop 400 acres of logging in WA's Elwha Watershed
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 21 min ago - Last reply 21 min ago

General Discussion
Look, America. You could do this too. You just fu*king don't.
By red dog 1 - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 22 min ago

General Discussion
What, exactly, makes Platner's skull and crossbones Nazi?
By LAS14 - 11 hrs ago - Last reply 24 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Trump forced to deploy border czar to clean up Markwayne Mullin mess: report
By riversedge - 45 min ago - Last reply 24 min ago

General Discussion
Ivanka Trump plans a luxury resort on a protected beach. Locals and conservationists aren't thrilled
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 25 min ago - Last reply 25 min ago

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Mormons believe Jesus is Lucifer's brother??? Did I actually learn something on X today?
By underpants - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 26 min ago

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This is the CRAP that Obama had in the "Reflecting" pool
By sheshe2 - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 26 min ago

Latest Breaking News
80% of Boston hotels report slower bookings for World Cup amid high ticket prices
By riversedge - 1 hr ago - Last reply 27 min ago

Football
Bears vote to advance stadium-development plan in Indiana, taking another step toward leaving Chicago
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 49 min ago - Last reply 28 min ago

Latest Breaking News
NJ Cop Charged With Stealing Photog's Camera Gear At Delaney Hall
By riversedge - 31 min ago - Last reply 31 min ago

General Discussion
More batsh*t crazy AI slop from Trump...he's BECOME "The Washington Monument," reflected in his prized reflecting pool
By Miles Archer - 1 hr ago - Last reply 31 min ago

Music Appreciation
Has anybody here seen my friend Bobby? Along with Abraham, Martin, and John?
By Botany - 1 hr ago - Last reply 31 min ago

General Discussion
Army lays groundwork for death row executions if Trump gives
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 43 min ago - Last reply 32 min ago

Environment & Energy
KKKing KKKlown's Order To Destroy Marine Science Network Will "Severely Degrade" Weather Forecast Capacity Globally
By hatrack - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 33 min ago

General Discussion
Graham Platner Owes You Nothing: You Either Want Democrats To Control The Senate Or You Don't
By DonCoquixote - 6 hrs ago - Last reply 33 min ago

General Discussion
Why is so much effort being spent defending a Nazi symbol?
By sarisataka - 150 replies @ 34 min ago (Milestone)

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Close call as grizzly bear, cub 'dodge' train in Banff National Park caught on video
By mahatmakanejeeves - 16 hrs ago - Last reply 36 min ago

General Discussion
Something to think about today. Demand change. Demand action. Do not simply accept the unacceptable.
By red dog 1 - 36 min ago - Last reply 36 min ago

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interristing biograph about animator ray harryhausen.
By AllaN01Bear - 39 min ago - Last reply 37 min ago

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I'm out of toilet paper.
By zanana1 - 50 replies @ 38 min ago (Milestone)

General Discussion
Insurance companies used to be non-profits:
By applegrove - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 39 min ago

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Trump said to be 'not well' after self-serving D-Day posts: 'Not a word about heroes'
By Miles Archer - 54 min ago - Last reply 39 min ago

Music Appreciation
Last year I found a new artist whose music and lyrics
By Ilsa - 41 min ago - Last reply 41 min ago

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Thirty-six years later, it still scares the crap out of me; I can't believe my wife made me watch it.
By NNadir - 6 hrs ago - Last reply 41 min ago

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Today is our 39th anniversary.
By The Polack MSgt - 13 hrs ago - Last reply 41 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Missing American student found dead in Japan after dayslong search
By mahatmakanejeeves - 5 hrs ago - Last reply 42 min ago

Latest Breaking News
C.I.A. Officer Found With Gold Bars Said to Have Created Fake Spy Program
By mahatmakanejeeves - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 44 min ago

Women's Rights & Issues
The Growing Acceptance of a Movement That Wants to Punish Women for Abortion (Trigger warning)
By niyad - 5 hrs ago - Last reply 44 min ago

General Discussion
A quote attributed to Edmund Burke:
By kentuck - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 46 min ago

General Discussion
Crazy.
By applegrove - 1 hr ago - Last reply 46 min ago

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"...I buried friends who deserved better than being folded into somebody else's cheap sermon about patriotism..."
By babylonsister - 11 hrs ago - Last reply 47 min ago

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An Unanswered Question Today
By H2O Man - 7 hrs ago - Last reply 47 min ago

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What, exactly, makes Platner's skull and crossbones Nazi?
By LAS14 - 50 replies @ 51 min ago (Milestone)

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The Trump administration makes it harder for some sick Americans to maintain Medicaid
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 53 min ago - Last reply 51 min ago

California
Kalshi asks paid influencers to delete posts sowing doubts over LA mayoral election
By RandySF - 1 hr ago - Last reply 51 min ago

Photography
Endless Sky - Last night after sundown.
By George McGovern - 9 hrs ago - Last reply 51 min ago

General Discussion
Ohio:
By applegrove - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 53 min ago

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Beautiful Hunter Biden response to a hater: bluesky. Twitter for background
By IcyPeas - 23 hrs ago - Last reply 54 min ago

Cooking & Baking
What's for Dinner, Sat., June 6, 2026
By NJCher - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 54 min ago

Music Appreciation
The French National Anthem is my favorite song for today......
By BigmanPigman - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 56 min ago

General Discussion
Zzzzzzzz harumph cough fart zzzzzzz....Bidenzzzzzzz Ivanka.....
By Swede - 19 hrs ago - Last reply 57 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Sens. Lee and Curtis question new Pentagon designation for Latter-day Saints
By mahatmakanejeeves - 5 hrs ago - Last reply 58 min ago

General Discussion
I'll bet Melania's swelling with pride as Trump explains what he looks for in a man. And he's been looking a lot lately.
By Miles Archer - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

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Has anyone heard from debm55? Hope she is doing well
By question everything - 5 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Forum Spotlight: Women's Rights & Issues

What is sexism and misogyny?
By Irish_Dem

How ICE Became the Enforcement Arm of the Patriarchy (trigger warning)
By niyad

More Than Half of States Now Cover Doula Care Under Medicaid
By niyad

Latest Breaking News

NJ Cop Charged With Stealing Photog's Camera Gear At Delaney Hall
31 min ago - crooksandliars.com

Trump forced to deploy border czar to clean up Markwayne Mullin mess: report
45 min ago - msn.com

Multiple people have been shot near a festival in Toledo, Ohio, authorities say
55 min ago - CNN

80% of Boston hotels report slower bookings for World Cup amid high ticket prices
1 hr ago - msn.com

Federal labor agency orders Asante to bargain with union, three years after vote
1 hr ago - OPB.org

Cuba ex-President Ral Castro makes first appearance since US charges to celebrate birthday
2 hrs ago - AP

C.I.A. Officer Found With Gold Bars Said to Have Created Fake Spy Program
4 hrs ago - New York Times

Judge tosses Kennedy Center suit against musician who canceled Christmas Eve show
4 hrs ago - AP

Sens. Lee and Curtis question new Pentagon designation for Latter-day Saints
5 hrs ago - Deseret News

Missing American student found dead in Japan after dayslong search
5 hrs ago - CNN

Top Trump artificial intelligence adviser to leave the White House
7 hrs ago - Washington Post

UK police charge 6 more with violent disorder at protest over teen's stabbing death
8 hrs ago - AP

Jamaica scrambles to restore power after rare islandwide blackout
9 hrs ago - AP

Hegseth, at D-Day event, says Europe faces 'invasion' of dangerous ideologies
10 hrs ago - MSN

Donald Trump, Bernie Sanders and Sam Altman are all talking about public ownership in AI
10 hrs ago - AP

'Historic': Canadian warehouse workers sign first-ever union deal with Walmart
11 hrs ago - The Guardian

Ukrainian drones target St Petersburg in attack Russia calls 'unprecedented'
12 hrs ago - BBC NEWS

Screwworm in Texas: Second case confirmed as disaster declaration expands
12 hrs ago - khou.com

Canada bans Texas cattle over flesh-eating screwworm outbreak in US
13 hrs ago - BBC

Virginia man gets life in prison for double murder scheme in affair with au pair
13 hrs ago - AP

Trump keeps the door open to a call with Taiwan's president even though China has warned against it
13 hrs ago - AP

Hegseth takes six of his children to France on official trip
15 hrs ago - Washington Post

Trump Pardons Former Congressman Convicted of Insider Trading
16 hrs ago - New York Times

Stadium workers near Los Angeles vote to authorize a strike days before the World Cup begins
20 hrs ago - AP

Democrat Xavier Becerra advances to general election in race for California governor
23 hrs ago - Associated Press

Trump visits Wisconsin farmers, promises relief from rising fuel and fertilizer costs
Yesterday - tmj4.com/news

Feds pursuing 'multiple' election fraud investigations, top prosecutor says
Yesterday - Los Angeles Times

Trump says he wants his new acting director of national intelligence to cut the office
Yesterday - AP

Todd Blanche Reveals He's Making It Harder for Dems to Prosecute Trump
Yesterday - newrepublic.com

UAW, GM axle supplier Dauch remain stuck in negotiations amid strike
Yesterday - Detroit News

Ebola outbreak in Central Africa could reach 20,000 cases without strong public health measures
Yesterday - AP

Trump says he, not Congress, is in charge of Kennedy Center in reversal
Yesterday - msn

Texas governor wants to speed up work on a fly-breeding factory to fight a cattle parasite
Yesterday - AP

No 10 dismisses US claim of 'two-tier' UK policing after Henry Nowak murder
Yesterday - The Guardian

Jury awards $176M for wrongful deaths of young brothers struck by California socialite's car
Yesterday - AP

Police Tussle With Diabetes Experts at ADA Meeting
Yesterday - MEDPAGE Today

Trump could get away with bulldozing Statue of Liberty, DOJ argues in ballroom fight
Yesterday - Independent

US judge strikes down Trump policies targeting immigrants from 39 countries
Yesterday - Reuters

Lesley Stahl, Bill Whitaker, Jon Wertheim to Stay at '60 Minutes
Yesterday - Variety/Yahoo

Trump administration to auction oil drilling rights in Alaska wildlife refuge
Yesterday - Reuters

Buffy and Ted Lasso star Anthony Head dies at 72
Yesterday - BBC

CBS hands rivals an easy win as Kimmel and Fallon scoop up Colbert viewers
Yesterday - Independent

The DOGE Boys Get VC Funding to Support Their Latest Enterprise
Yesterday - Wired

'Broadview 6' seek attorney fee penalties as feds release 'special report'
Yesterday - Wednesday Journal of Oak Park and River Forest, IL

Fusion Power's Newest Problem Is People Secretly Making Nukes
Yesterday - Gizmodo

FDA moves ahead with safety study of abortion pill mifepristone
Yesterday - CBS News

Trump's $10 billion BBC lawsuit hits a wall over missing financial records
Yesterday - Independent

NASA puts ISS astronauts on evacuation alert after worsening air leak
Yesterday - Reuters

Trump's controversial pick for intel chief lacked security clearance before being tapped
Yesterday - cnn

Whistleblower Exposes Trump Goons' Jaw-Dropping Social Security Plot
Yesterday - Daily Beast

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