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Why Medieval Peasants Never Froze in -40F While Modern Homes Die in 1 Day
By bucolic_frolic - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 20 sec ago

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AI-Powered Stuffed Animal Pulled From Market After Disturbing Interactions With Children
By highplainsdem - 22 min ago - Last reply 53 sec ago

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Tariffs cause shortage on holiday decor
By BumRushDaShow - 11 min ago - Last reply 1 min ago

Music Appreciation
Gary Busey as Buddy Holly - Not Fade Away (Live)'78
By OAITW r.2.0 - 1 hr ago - Last reply 2 min ago

General Discussion
Trump is now calling MTG Marjorie Taylor Brown
By highplainsdem - 54 min ago - Last reply 2 min ago

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Walking while Black: Trooper intentionally bumps into football players at Texas AM game
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 min ago

Cooking & Baking
I'll be cooking Thanksgiving dinner for myself as usual and would like to make cornbread dressing but...
By wcmagumba - 8 min ago - Last reply 2 min ago

Latin America
Holy shit - here comes leptospirosis now
By malaise - 14 hrs ago - Last reply 2 min ago

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27 Epstein survivors telling MTG they've got her back doesn't bode well for America's Favorite Rapin' Grampy
By Miles Archer - 1 hr ago - Last reply 3 min ago

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The Montfort Point Marines Hegseth doesn't want you to know about
By orangecrush - 1 hr ago - Last reply 3 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Ford CEO says car giant is struggling to fill 5,000 mechanic posts despite offering $120K salary
By BumRushDaShow - 33 min ago - Last reply 3 min ago

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Pro-Trump owner shocked as grocery store that thrived for 43 years goes bankrupt under his tariffs and policies
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 14 hrs ago - Last reply 4 min ago

Civil Liberties
Latino US citizens racially profiled by federal immigration agents in Chicago: 'I felt like a piece of trash'
By mahatmakanejeeves - 4 min ago - Last reply 4 min ago

General Discussion
The cheap health insurance promoted by Trump officials has this catch
By dalton99a - 5 hrs ago - Last reply 5 min ago

Maryland
SUNDAY IMPORTANT ALERTS ‼️ 🔥 FIRE DANGER: Includes Parts of Central/Southern Maryland to Most Of Virginia.
By elleng - 29 min ago - Last reply 5 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Bill Clinton responds to Epstein probe
By riversedge - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 7 min ago

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Bill Clinton, Larry Summers, J.P "what's his name"
By maxrandb - 20 min ago - Last reply 7 min ago

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If the Epstein Files Contain Dirt on Anyone Still in Power,
By snot - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 8 min ago

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Trump Looting Of US Treasury Officially Reaching 'Vault In Die Hard' Levels Of Thieving
By erronis - 7 hrs ago - Last reply 9 min ago

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Trump bragging about going backstage when contestants in beauty pageants he owned weren't dressed
By highplainsdem - 39 min ago - Last reply 10 min ago

Sports
Pro Football Hall of Fame safety Kenny Easley, who starred for Seattle Seahawks, dies at 66
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 1 hr ago - Last reply 11 min ago

Music Appreciation
Meels - "The Wizard" & "Willow Song"
By steelyboo - 12 min ago - Last reply 12 min ago

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Mike Johnson and Hakeem Jeffries share the same top contributor
By orangecrush - 10 hrs ago - Last reply 12 min ago

Liberal YouTubers
MAGA LEARNS ABOUT BUBBA...
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 13 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Trump buys at least $82 million in bonds since late August, disclosures show
By Wicked Blue - 1 hr ago - Last reply 13 min ago

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Here's the thing about the Trump/Epstein affair that nobody is saying out loud but that we're all thinking...
By PeaceWave - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 13 min ago

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Lawmaker Marjorie Taylor Greene blames Trump for threats against her after their split
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 35 min ago - Last reply 14 min ago

Sports
Love the baby Manning.....QB for Texas......what is he really like, 15??
By a kennedy - 15 min ago - Last reply 15 min ago

Latest Breaking News
SNAP Benefits Update: Trump Admin Says 'Everyone' Will Have To Reapply
By BumRushDaShow - 6 hrs ago - Last reply 15 min ago

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Just watched a Texas State Trooper aggressively body check two South Carolina football players at a game.
By pecosbob - 1 hr ago - Last reply 15 min ago

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$19.50 We got it and more
By Omaha Steve - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 16 min ago

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🚨 #BREAKINGNEWS There are audio recordings missing from the James Comey grand jury proceedings that haven't been turned
By riversedge - 1 hr ago - Last reply 17 min ago

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Trump adds 'violent Antifa groups' in Europe to US list of foreign terrorist organizations
By highplainsdem - 47 min ago - Last reply 17 min ago

Music Appreciation
Flo Rida -- Good Feeling
By Haggard Celine - 17 hrs ago - Last reply 17 min ago

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Disgusting:
By applegrove - 5 hrs ago - Last reply 19 min ago

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ok. here goes
By AllaN01Bear - 33 min ago - Last reply 19 min ago

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Epstein's email says Bill Clinton 'NEVER EVER' went to his island. Trump says otherwise.
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 1 hr ago - Last reply 19 min ago

Latest Breaking News
'We ain't ready.' Michelle Obama says the country doesn't want a woman president.
By BumRushDaShow - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 20 min ago

General Discussion
The Trump-Graham Golf Classic was today.
By highplainsdem - 44 min ago - Last reply 21 min ago

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ICE wants Washington tribes to detain immigrants for them
By cbabe - 9 hrs ago - Last reply 22 min ago

Music Appreciation
Longpigs - On & On
By steelyboo - 23 min ago - Last reply 23 min ago

General Discussion
The Trump flag has disappeared
By D_Master81 - 11 hrs ago - Last reply 23 min ago

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Trump admin eyes moving convicted election clerk Tina Peters to federal custody
By RandySF - 1 hr ago - Last reply 24 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Former federal employee sues government after allegedly being fired for Facebook comments about Kirk's assassination
By BumRushDaShow - 57 min ago - Last reply 27 min ago

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Did Trump tear down the East Wing because of Melania?
By kentuck - 42 min ago - Last reply 27 min ago

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So let me get this straight:
By bigtree - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 28 min ago

General Discussion
TSF won't release the Epstein Files, and it comes down to this
By RainCaster - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 28 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Greene Says She's Receiving Threats as Trump Coins New Nickname Amid Feud
By BadGimp - 1 hr ago - Last reply 29 min ago

General Discussion
" a compilation of JD Vance, Kash Patel, and Dan Bongino all calling for the release of the Epstein Files.
By riversedge - 1 hr ago - Last reply 31 min ago

Cooking & Baking
*LO CARB* XVI: Pork & Poultry! 🌞
By justaprogressive - 10 hrs ago - Last reply 31 min ago

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Prescription drug prices
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Music Appreciation
Nickel Creek - The Lighthouse's Tale
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Editorials & Other Articles
In Sudan, war is being waged on women and children (trigger warning)
By niyad - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 38 min ago

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From last week: Drum circle song for Former President Biden
By catbyte - 50 min ago - Last reply 40 min ago

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Immigration enforcement surge begins in Charlotte, North Carolina, officials confirm
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 41 min ago - Last reply 41 min ago

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SoCal DUers
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Buttery males
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Trump says he will sue the BBC despite broadcaster's apology
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 48 min ago - Last reply 44 min ago

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Under Trump, Inflation Is Costing Average US Family $700 More Per Month
By B.See - 23 hrs ago - Last reply 45 min ago

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Man Arrested After Appearing at Alina Habba's Office With Bat, U.S. Says
By mahatmakanejeeves - 1 hr ago - Last reply 45 min ago

General Discussion
IT AINT GONNA GO AWAY - ODE TO THE EPSTEIN FILES
By catbyte - 47 min ago - Last reply 47 min ago

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Marjorie Taylor Greene says she's had 'warnings for my safety' after posts by Trump
By Celerity - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 49 min ago

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Ken Burns:
By applegrove - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 49 min ago

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From last week: Drum circle song for Former President Biden
By catbyte - 50 min ago - Last reply 50 min ago

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Trump pardons Jan. 6 rioter for gun offense and woman convicted of threatening to shoot FBI agents
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 51 min ago - Last reply 51 min ago

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This is how you manufacture outrage to cover a multitude of sins and sinners.
By flashman13 - 7 hrs ago - Last reply 52 min ago

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Trump cites the Bible on "vulnerable children," sparks uproar
By sheshe2 - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 53 min ago

Football
Bama deserved this loss. Hard to believe they cannot get a good FG Kicker and Simpson is not a Heisman candidate.
By walkingman - 1 hr ago - Last reply 53 min ago

Cooking & Baking
What's for Dinner, Sat., Nov. 15, 2025
By NJCher - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 54 min ago

General Discussion
Saturday Night Live tonight is new. Glenn Powell hosts. Olivia Dean is musical guest.
By applegrove - 1 hr ago - Last reply 54 min ago

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Hawk's podcast - women wanting to leave USA
By Figarosmom - 1 hr ago - Last reply 55 min ago

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MTG sees how it feels when dangerous rhetoric is aimed at her:
By applegrove - 5 hrs ago - Last reply 57 min ago

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Russia Counters U.S. Plan for Gaza With Its Own Proposal at U.N. Security Council
By cliffside - 20 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

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Appreciation Thread for a great DU poster @rhiannon12866
By rampartd - 9 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

General Discussion
There were signs ... many signs
By uponit7771 - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Religion
Spoke to my mother in law today and she suggested we read this passage for the Bible that bears some resemblance
By kimbutgar - 6 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Trump sets sights on Pacific seafloor near the Marianas Trench
By Celerity - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Musicians
installed ProTools Intro and it messed up my graphic designer software....thanks PRO Tools
By msongs - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Latest Breaking News
US National Archives releases Amelia Earhart records promised by Trump
By BumRushDaShow - 9 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Remember the fucking chomo's sex act on a microphone?
By Aviation Pro - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Forum Spotlight: Women's Rights & Issues

I was trying to run for the presidency in Uganda - yet men still found the audacity to call me 'baby, sweetheart, darlin
By niyad

'Still work to be done': Iceland marks 50 years since Women's Day Off protests
By niyad

'Attacked no matter what they do': why female politicians face relentless cycle of abuse
By niyad

Latest Breaking News

Tariffs cause shortage on holiday decor
11 min ago - The Hill

AI-Powered Stuffed Animal Pulled From Market After Disturbing Interactions With Children
22 min ago - Futurism

Ford CEO says car giant is struggling to fill 5,000 mechanic posts despite offering $120K salary
33 min ago - The Independent

Immigration enforcement surge begins in Charlotte, North Carolina, officials confirm
41 min ago - AP

Trump adds 'violent Antifa groups' in Europe to US list of foreign terrorist organizations
47 min ago - Independent

Former federal employee sues government after allegedly being fired for Facebook comments about Kirk's assassination
57 min ago - NBC News

Greene Says She's Receiving Threats as Trump Coins New Nickname Amid Feud
1 hr ago - newsweek.com

Man Arrested After Appearing at Alina Habba's Office With Bat, U.S. Says
1 hr ago - New York Times

Preservationists Sue Trump To Stop His Latest Redecorating Project
1 hr ago - MEDIAite

Trump buys at least $82 million in bonds since late August, disclosures show
1 hr ago - Reuters

'You can't eat if you're dead': Dems eye RFK Jr. as their 2026 boogeyman
1 hr ago - Politico

Police officer critically injured in crash during JD Vance motorcade
1 hr ago - USA Today

Steve Bannon advised Jeffrey Epstein for years on how to rehab his reputation, texts show
2 hrs ago - The Guardian

It's official: Members of Congress won't get a pay bump this year
2 hrs ago - Business Insider

'We ain't ready.' Michelle Obama says the country doesn't want a woman president.
3 hrs ago - USA Today

Bill Clinton responds to Epstein probe
3 hrs ago - newsweek

Jasmine Crockett To Marjorie Taylor Greene On Trump Fallout: 'I Told You Not To Trust Him'
3 hrs ago - Huff Post

Federal public defenders have gone without pay since July
4 hrs ago - The Hill

Trump says he's withdrawing support for Marjorie Taylor Greene, may back primary opponent
4 hrs ago - CBS news

Pope returns 62 artifacts to Indigenous peoples from Canada as part of reckoning with colonial past
5 hrs ago - AP

US to hold new military drills in Trinidad and Tobago amid tensions with Venezuela
5 hrs ago - CNN World

SNAP Benefits Update: Trump Admin Says 'Everyone' Will Have To Reapply
6 hrs ago - Newsweek

The Trump administration didn't send a delegation to COP30. How the US is maintaining a presence at the climate summit
7 hrs ago - ABC News

Judge dismisses DOJ lawsuit against Rochester over sanctuary policies
8 hrs ago - WHAM-TV Rochester, NY

'Succession' Actress Dasha Nekrasova Dropped by Agency and Film After Controversial Nick Fuentes Podcast Goes Viral
9 hrs ago - Decider

US National Archives releases Amelia Earhart records promised by Trump
9 hrs ago - Reuters

RFK Jr. Discussed Curbing FDA Head's Role After Complaints About Management Style
10 hrs ago - The Wall Street Journal.

Only 16 of over 600 detained by ICE in Chicago area have criminal histories, records show
10 hrs ago - CBS News

Trump administration seeks custody of imprisoned Colorado elections clerk
11 hrs ago - AP

Judge Blocks Trump From Immediately Cutting Funding To The University Of California
12 hrs ago - Huff Post/AP

With Epstein vote looming, Trump lashes out at Rep. Massie's new marriage
12 hrs ago - Kentucky.com

Justice Department quietly replaced 'identical' Trump signatures on recent pardons
12 hrs ago - abc

U.S. reopens shuttered Puerto Rico naval base as Caribbean military buildup continues
12 hrs ago - CBS News

Winning ticket for $980 million jackpot sold in Georgia, Mega Millions says
13 hrs ago - AP

Trump administration appeals judge's ruling barring troop deployment in Portland
13 hrs ago - AP

New York governor considering raising corporate taxes, source says
14 hrs ago - Reuters

ICE has not yet purchased translation technology promised for new agents
14 hrs ago - NBC News

Soros fund goes for this legacy automaker - and sells off Tesla and Rivian stakes
15 hrs ago - MarketWatch

Government will release September jobs report next week
15 hrs ago - ABC News

USPS warns of price hikes and 'urgent need' for changes after suffering another huge blow
16 hrs ago - The Independent

Sen. Cassidy says he's working with White House on plan to cut health insurance costs ahead of vote in December
17 hrs ago - CBS News

11-year-old killed on way to school in Nevada road rage shooting: Police
18 hrs ago - ABC News

Russia Counters U.S. Plan for Gaza With Its Own Proposal at U.N. Security Council
20 hrs ago - NYT

Was It Your Brain? Reporter Asks Trump About MRI and Is Told 'I Have No Idea What They Analyzed '
20 hrs ago - Mediaite

White House to host Saudi prince tied by intelligence to journalist's killing
21 hrs ago - WaPo

Atmospheric river douses Southern California, threatening rockslides in LA's fire-ravaged areas
21 hrs ago - AP

Appeals court declines to reinstate order finding 'probable cause exists' to hold Trump officials in criminal contempt
Yesterday - CNN Politics

Indiana Senate won't vote on redistricting, defying Trump's push
Yesterday - AP

Justice department allegedly investigating debunked 2020 Georgia election fraud claims
Yesterday - The Guardian

White House drops plan to make airlines pay travelers for delayed flights
Yesterday - CBS News

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