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Only one thing to do as anybody can see that these sick assholes are burning America to the ground
By Botany - 1 hr ago - Last reply 2 sec ago

Economy
Republicans scramble to shield their states from Trump's next wave of tariffs
By Eugene - 3 min ago - Last reply 33 sec ago

Latest Breaking News
Global stock markets fall as new Trump tariffs loom
By groundloop - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 49 sec ago

Latin America
France's M&P, Spain's Repsol say Venezuela oil licences revoked by US
By Eugene - 1 min ago - Last reply 1 min ago

Disability
The US Right Is Coming for Disabled People, Dismantling Disability Rights, Education. Threat to All Civil Liberties
By appalachiablue - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 1 min ago

Computer Help and Support
Are your emails slow arriving? I mean hours and days later
By bucolic_frolic - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 1 min ago

General Discussion
How to fight a fascist state - what I learned from a second world war briefing for secret agents
By erronis - 1 min ago - Last reply 1 min ago

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what is , was your fave off beat catoon. movie theater , dvd, vhs and current ones count
By AllaN01Bear - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 1 min ago

General Discussion
Public Notice: John Roberts created a monster. It's about to eat him.
By Dennis Donovan - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Elon Musk Vows DOGE Probe Into These 'Strangely Wealthy' Dems: 'How Do They Get $20M?'
By BumRushDaShow - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 min ago

General Discussion
Bodies of missing aid workers found in Gaza 'mass grave' following Israeli attacks
By David__77 - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 min ago

General Discussion
Russia officially moves to legalize the Taliban
By 4th - 9 min ago - Last reply 2 min ago

General Discussion
Group Chat - Tom Tomorrow
By justaprogressive - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 2 min ago

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Anniversaries and Posting Milestones (March 31, 2025)
By EarlG - 3 min ago - Last reply 3 min ago

General Discussion
Question About Our Social Security Web Sites
By gab13by13 - 17 hrs ago - Last reply 3 min ago

Sports
Torpedo Bats, Yes or No. (Poll)
By Mosby - 18 hrs ago - Last reply 3 min ago

Liberal YouTubers
Federal Judge REFUSES to BACK DOWN as Trump SCRAMBLES - Legal AF
By Rhiannon12866 - 6 hrs ago - Last reply 3 min ago

General Discussion
Contempt as Trump claims he can run for third term: 'This is what dictators do'
By Eugene - 14 min ago - Last reply 4 min ago

General Discussion
3 missing US soldiers found dead in Lithuania, search continues for 4th soldier
By Historic NY - 30 min ago - Last reply 4 min ago

General Discussion
NYU canceled talk on USAID cuts for being 'anti-governmental', doctor says
By Eugene - 25 min ago - Last reply 5 min ago

General Discussion
Chris Hayes: I can't believe this is real! It's like the worst caricature of how the right says Soros does politics.
By Dennis Donovan - 31 min ago - Last reply 5 min ago

Liberal YouTubers
IHIP News: Musk BREAKS DOWN, Begs Americans to STOP Bullying Nazi's!?
By MagaSmash - 26 min ago - Last reply 5 min ago

General Discussion
Ex-Pats are voicing their disappointment
By podex101 - 23 hrs ago - Last reply 5 min ago

General Discussion
Privacy died last century, the only way to go is off-grid - The Register
By justaprogressive - 1 hr ago - Last reply 5 min ago

Editorials & Other Articles
Today's Tiedrich Rant: Sewer Clowns explain Donny's tariffs: 'fucked if we know'
By FakeNoose - 42 min ago - Last reply 6 min ago

General Discussion
What America could look like a decade from now
By Celerity - 1 hr ago - Last reply 6 min ago

General Discussion
Tariffs are collected by Customs and Border Protection agents at 328 ports of entry across the country.
By nature-lover - 55 min ago - Last reply 7 min ago

General Discussion
At yesterdays Wis SCourt rally: Musk: I think last year was the lowest birth rate on record, it was very low...
By riversedge - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 7 min ago

Wisconsin
Supreme Court Absentee Counts (mail and in-person) by County as of 3/31/25 7:30 am
By Ellipsis - 8 min ago - Last reply 8 min ago

Latin America
US deports more alleged gang members to El Salvador
By Eugene - 8 min ago - Last reply 8 min ago

Music Appreciation
Angel
By Cosmo Blues - 8 min ago - Last reply 8 min ago

General Discussion
Our phone just rang...hell froze over
By Omaha Steve - 15 hrs ago - Last reply 9 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Trump wants to move on from the Signal security scandal. House Republicans aren't making it easy
By BumRushDaShow - 7 hrs ago - Last reply 9 min ago

General Discussion
U of Michigan will end its diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives campus wide.
By Swede - 1 hr ago - Last reply 9 min ago

Economy
Trump says auto tariffs are permanent and doesn't care if they cause carmakers to hike prices -- 'I hope they raise their
By Eugene - 37 min ago - Last reply 9 min ago

General Discussion
Steve Vladeck: Setting the Record Straight on the Anti-Trump Injunctions
By Nevilledog - 10 min ago - Last reply 10 min ago

General Discussion
Good advice for people concerned about Social Security and their online account
By senseandsensibility - 19 hrs ago - Last reply 11 min ago

General Discussion
The 22nd Amendment
By Chasstev365 - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 11 min ago

General Discussion
Greenland's prime minister says the US will not get the island
By Eugene - 11 min ago - Last reply 11 min ago

The Way Forward
Chinese rescuers claw at debris to save lives as PLA's Y-20 sends fresh members to quake-hit Myanmar
By LiberalArkie - 11 min ago - Last reply 11 min ago

General Discussion
Lithuania Recovers Vehicle That Carried 4 Missing U.S. Soldiers
By sinkingfeeling - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 12 min ago

Michigan
Anyone here going to the protest in Detroit on the 5th?
By bif - 21 hrs ago - Last reply 13 min ago

Liberal YouTubers
The Romano Report - The problem is STUPID PEOPLE
By ihaveaquestion - 1 hr ago - Last reply 14 min ago

Liberal YouTubers
Socrates on why Democracies always Fail.
By MagaSmash - 37 min ago - Last reply 15 min ago

General Discussion
I am tired of being told I need someone to "lead me"!
By maxrandb - 1 hr ago - Last reply 15 min ago

General Discussion
Brian Tyler Cohen asked journalist Kara Swisher what she'd ask Musk if she could interview him. You should hear this.
By highplainsdem - 16 hrs ago - Last reply 15 min ago

General Discussion
I realize this is from yesterday but Joy Reid should be in this time slot...this journalist is a disgrace...end of story
By turbinetree - 1 hr ago - Last reply 15 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Wisconsin Supreme Court refuses to take case challenging Elon Musk's $1 million payments
By Omaha Steve - 16 hrs ago - Last reply 17 min ago

General Discussion
The brave folks at ICE in action.
By Swede - 21 min ago - Last reply 17 min ago

Israel/Palestine
Red Cross outraged over killing of medics by Israeli forces in Gaza
By Eugene - 18 min ago - Last reply 18 min ago

General Discussion
Tamping down the third term hype for Trump (good legal analysis as to why trump cannot run for third term)
By LetMyPeopleVote - 16 hrs ago - Last reply 18 min ago

General Discussion
March 31, International Transgender Day of Visibility
By Onthefly - 19 min ago - Last reply 19 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Democrats reject advice to 'play dead,' vow hard fight against Trump's domestic agenda
By BumRushDaShow - 15 hrs ago - Last reply 19 min ago

General Discussion
The Borowitz Report-Support Grows for Trump Serving Third Term in Prison
By LetMyPeopleVote - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 19 min ago

Cable News Clips
"Taking Down Everything Black": Fired Kennedy Center VP Marc Bamuthi Joseph on Trump's Takeover
By Uncle Joe - 19 min ago - Last reply 19 min ago

General Discussion
Three-fourths of polled American scientists say they are considering leaving U.S.
By SunSeeker - 40 min ago - Last reply 20 min ago

General Discussion
Trump is in overdrive trying to distract, but it's not working
By senseandsensibility - 22 hrs ago - Last reply 20 min ago

Cable News Clips
"Obsessed": Elon Musk Pours $20 Million into Wisconsin Supreme Court Race as Voter Anger Builds
By Uncle Joe - 40 min ago - Last reply 21 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Recession odds are rising as Trump's trade war escalates, Goldman Sachs says
By BumRushDaShow - 21 min ago - Last reply 21 min ago

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Seasonal invasion of ants has started
By Marthe48 - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 23 min ago

General Discussion
NEW Social Security Rules CHANGED -- Get Ready Before April 14
By babsbunny - 1 hr ago - Last reply 23 min ago

Photography
Pincushion (Leucospermum 'Brandi Dela Cruz')
By Mousetoescamper - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 24 min ago

Liberal YouTubers
Bad Joke. Lincoln Project
By MagaSmash - 29 min ago - Last reply 24 min ago

General Discussion
The Hidden Agenda of Trump & Musk EXPOSED: What They're Not Telling You!
By DonCoquixote - 11 hrs ago - Last reply 24 min ago

Foreign Affairs
JD Vance admits he wasn't sure why Dump wants Greenland, but now he has seen the light.
By Eugene - 44 min ago - Last reply 25 min ago

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The "No Solicitors" sign at my front door doesn't always work. So I have a new scheme that does.
By Aristus - 21 hrs ago - Last reply 25 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Scoop: Trump to visit Saudi Arabia in May for first foreign trip, sources say
By BumRushDaShow - 6 hrs ago - Last reply 25 min ago

General Discussion
Just got a text from the county clerk's office.
By boonecreek - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 26 min ago

General Discussion
SSA employees received voluntary reassignment notices yesterday
By New Breed Leader - 53 min ago - Last reply 27 min ago

General Discussion
What is wrong with it.
By Tootbsb - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 29 min ago

General Discussion
Judd Legum: How the Social Security Administration and DOGE are gaslighting Americans
By Nevilledog - 54 min ago - Last reply 29 min ago

Latest Breaking News
As 'Buy Canadian' grows, more US companies say retailers turning away their products
By BumRushDaShow - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 30 min ago

Liberal YouTubers
Indiana Republicans furious at town hall
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 10 hrs ago - Last reply 31 min ago

General Discussion
Lincoln Project slaps Signalgate aholes
By DoBW - 1 hr ago - Last reply 31 min ago

General Discussion
Now we know that Trump has a caring side
By Pangur - 1 hr ago - Last reply 32 min ago

Latest Breaking News
France's far-right leader Le Pen sentenced to prison and banned from office in embezzlement trial
By BumRushDaShow - 6 hrs ago - Last reply 32 min ago

General Discussion
The economy will crash because of Trump. When that happens, will GOP lawmakers change their tune? Is this how it ends?
By Doodley - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 32 min ago

Middle East
US airstrikes pound Yemen overnight, killing at least 3, Houthi rebels say
By Eugene - 51 min ago - Last reply 34 min ago

General Discussion
Fuck Donald tRump--the Crime Minister -- Day 71 thread
By lastlib - 51 min ago - Last reply 36 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Trump says planned April 2 tariffs will 'start with all countries'
By BumRushDaShow - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 36 min ago

Forum Spotlight: Foreign Affairs

JD Vance admits he wasn't sure why Dump wants Greenland, but now he has seen the light.
By Eugene

Russia, US discussing rare earth metals projects, Putin envoy says
By Eugene

99.4% Gone: China's 'Dirty Secret'; Chinese Economy; Taiwan Chips; Global System - China Update
By TexasTowelie

Latest Breaking News

Recession odds are rising as Trump's trade war escalates, Goldman Sachs says
21 min ago - CNN Business

U of O faculty strike 'paused': Marathon bargaining sessions ends with tentative agreement
36 min ago - KATU

Justice Department instructed to dismiss legal challenge to Georgia election law
58 min ago - Associated Press

'A pandemic-level shock to the system': RFK Jr's old environmental group weighs EPA cuts
1 hr ago - The Guardian

FDA's top vaccine scientist is out, citing Kennedy's 'misinformation and lies'
1 hr ago - NBC News

Elon Musk Vows DOGE Probe Into These 'Strangely Wealthy' Dems: 'How Do They Get $20M?'
2 hrs ago - MEDIAite

The CDC buried a measles forecast that stressed the need for vaccinations
2 hrs ago - ProPublica, via CNN

Trump says planned April 2 tariffs will 'start with all countries'
2 hrs ago - NBC News/Reuters

Elon Musk hands out $1m checks to voters amid Wisconsin supreme court election race
3 hrs ago - The Guardian

Global stock markets fall as new Trump tariffs loom
3 hrs ago - The Guardian

As 'Buy Canadian' grows, more US companies say retailers turning away their products
3 hrs ago - Reuters

House GOP leaders look to hold off push to impeach judges by prioritizing hearings, bill to limit reach of rulings
4 hrs ago - CNN Politics

Moskowitz quips that Bin Laden supports Lee's bill to abolish the TSA
4 hrs ago - The Hill

Voice of America shutdown puts U.S. at risk of losing information war, Republican congresswoman warns
5 hrs ago - CBS News

Rain turns to ice, cuts power in Great Lakes region while Tennessee braces for wild weather
5 hrs ago - AP

Greenland's PM tells Trump: 'We do not belong to others'
5 hrs ago - Politico (EU)

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore Responds to 2028 Presidential Run Speculation
6 hrs ago - Newsweek

France's far-right leader Le Pen sentenced to prison and banned from office in embezzlement trial
6 hrs ago - NBC News

Scoop: Trump to visit Saudi Arabia in May for first foreign trip, sources say
6 hrs ago - Axios

Trump wants to move on from the Signal security scandal. House Republicans aren't making it easy
7 hrs ago - The Independent

Red Cross outraged over killing of eight medics in Gaza
7 hrs ago - BBC

French Minister Slaps Down Trump's DEI 'Diktat' to Europe
7 hrs ago - Daily Beast

Trump's Latest Executive Order Is 'Erasing History' In Smithsonian Museums, Governor Says
7 hrs ago - Huff Post

Republicans look to avert humiliation in Florida special election
8 hrs ago - The Hill

Trump attacks 'radical left' judge who halted deportations, says 'lives would be devastated' if jurists had their way
8 hrs ago - Law & Crime

White House Takes Highly Unusual Step of Directly Firing Line Prosecutors
15 hrs ago - New York Times

Democrats reject advice to 'play dead,' vow hard fight against Trump's domestic agenda
15 hrs ago - Aol/The Hill

White House to remove magnolia tree dating to Andrew Jackson
15 hrs ago - The Hill

Musk: Wisconsin Supreme Court race 'might decide the future of America and Western Civilization'
15 hrs ago - The Hill

Local business organizes 'citizen's arrest' of Elon Musk ahead of Wisconsin appearance
16 hrs ago - raw story

'This is all wholly preventable,' former Covid chief says of measles outbreak
16 hrs ago - msn/Politico

Wisconsin Supreme Court refuses to take case challenging Elon Musk's $1 million payments
16 hrs ago - AP

Scoop: White House to take charge of briefing-room seating chart
16 hrs ago - Axios

DOGE wants businesses to run government services 'as much as possible'
17 hrs ago - Washington Post

Susie Wiles Finally Goes Public--and Shares Her Strange Goal for a Trump "Legacy"
18 hrs ago - Mother Jones

Lankford calls for inspector general to investigate Signalgate
18 hrs ago - Politico

Trump Warns Iran 'There Will Be Bombing' if Tehran Spurns US Nuclear Talks
19 hrs ago - Newsweek

Republican Party of New Mexico says headquarters was targeted in "deliberate act of arson"
19 hrs ago - CBS News

SAG-AFTRA makes exception for student devs and game jams in 8-month videogame performance strike: 'I'm thrilled that....
20 hrs ago - PC Gamer

Tim Walz Demands Answers After University Student Detained by ICE
20 hrs ago - Newsweek

Warner on Trump's 'America first' policy: 'Quickly becoming America alone'
21 hrs ago - The Hill

Atlantic Editor Says It's 'Simply Not True' That He's Never Spoken To Michael Waltz
21 hrs ago - Huff Post

Iran rejects Trump's request for direct nuclear negotiations, state media reports
22 hrs ago - ABC News

Trump won't rule out seeking a third term in the White House, tells NBC News 'there are methods' for doing so
22 hrs ago - NBC

Police say ICE tactics are eroding public trust in local law enforcement
22 hrs ago - NPR

Wisconsin's attorney general asks the state Supreme Court to stop Musk's $1 million payments
22 hrs ago - AP

President Trump 'pissed off' at Putin, threatens stiff tariffs on oil over Ukraine war demands
22 hrs ago - New York Post

Tuberculosis is the world's top infectious killer. Aid groups say Trump's funding freezes will cause more deaths
23 hrs ago - CNN Health

Sen. Coons Trashes Pete Hegseth for Bringing Wife Along to Military Meetings
Yesterday - Daily Beast

Trial will determine who will pay $600 million settlement in disastrous Norfolk Southern derailment
Yesterday - Yahoo! News/AP

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