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Denmark Prime Minister calls on Trump to "stop the threats" about Greenland 12 Coldwater 13 hrs ago 10 hrs ago 8 257

Pluralistic: The Post-American Internet (01 Jan 2026) Very long read but a clarion call for techies and entrepreneurs. 1 usonian 11 hrs ago 10 hrs ago 7 211

No wonder Trump selected a stooge to be the chairman of the joint chiefs of staff 4 drray23 14 hrs ago 11 hrs ago 47 1079

I couldn't be more proud than to stand by Captain Mark Kelly 11 DemocratSinceBirth 17 hrs ago 11 hrs ago 81 828

Politics Girl on calling your Congressperson and Senator tomorrow regarding the ACA subsidies. 1 applegrove 11 hrs ago 11 hrs ago 4 108

Hey, I know who Trump should give a call! 0 freethought 11 hrs ago 11 hrs ago 0 147

Today the Mint is issuing new coins that celebrate the Pilgrims of Plymouth Rock, rather than the original...... 12 FadedMullet 18 hrs ago 11 hrs ago 40 1162

How is removing Nicolas Maduro and leaving Delcy Rodriguez? 9 DemocratSinceBirth 14 hrs ago 11 hrs ago 4 312

Call Trump's power grab in Venezuela what it is: Corporate media must recognize they're being openly lied to... 3 AStern 15 hrs ago 11 hrs ago 10 200

I was reminded today of a saying 1 kairos12 14 hrs ago 12 hrs ago 39 910

What if Trump had killed 80 people inside the US to catch a drug lord? 2 applegrove 17 hrs ago 12 hrs ago 28 345

Great Betty Bowers' Bluesky post today 15 red dog 1 Sunday 12 hrs ago 283 5406

This is what real journalism looks like: 1 applegrove Friday 12 hrs ago 24 559

Due to Elon Musk, doge and recently enacted government cutting costs by TSF and the rePuqs in charge... 1 Enter stage left 13 hrs ago 12 hrs ago 7 224

Money-losing OpenAI wants to make money from healthcare - wants the WORLD'S medical data, AND federal support 10 highplainsdem 16 hrs ago 12 hrs ago 4 449

Chances of US choosing to kidnap president of a nation in which a politician just won Nobel Prize: 1 in 36,000 0 Doodley 12 hrs ago 12 hrs ago 2 109

MI-SEN: Rogers (R), Stevens (D) lead Michigan U.S. Senate fundraising with wealthy and corporate donors 2 RandySF 13 hrs ago 12 hrs ago 1 97

TX-34: Vicente Gonzalez kicks off re-election bid in Corpus Christi as new congressional map reshapes South Texas 0 RandySF 13 hrs ago 13 hrs ago 0 64

Trump's ONCE AGAIN falsely claiming he predicted 9/11, and he couldn't save lives because no one listened to him 5 Miles Archer 14 hrs ago 13 hrs ago 4 253

Republican slams Purdue University for hiring H-1B foreign national for professor role at $127,500: 'Can no American tea 20 BlueWaveNeverEnd 16 hrs ago 13 hrs ago 3 474

92 years old 9 iemanja 14 hrs ago 13 hrs ago 9 462

Walz quits race to keep his family safe. 12 applegrove 17 hrs ago 13 hrs ago 32 1010

Top Republican joins Trump reaming as powerful committee shut out of Maduro briefing 7 LetMyPeopleVote 16 hrs ago 13 hrs ago 4 369

Trump made the mistake of calling Governor Kathy Hochul today 6 lapucelle 16 hrs ago 13 hrs ago 27 1471

World reacts to US strikes on Venezuela (Reuters) 49 NJCher Saturday 13 hrs ago 67 3034

Sen. Andy Kim responds to Venezuela attack: [View all] 73 Tanuki Saturday 13 hrs ago 230 7565

Ta Da...Surprise...The run up on the stock of both Chevron and Halliburton began 24 hours prior to the Venezuela attack. 4 PeaceWave 15 hrs ago 13 hrs ago 34 981

Albany N.Y. News Poll on Trump/Venezuela 16 Pototan Sunday 13 hrs ago 11 1141

SCHUMER: ""Republicans must -- if there was ever a time, they must step up to the plate. This is the time." 13 Miles Archer Yesterday 13 hrs ago 5 480

Ana Navarro speaks for me! 2 RoseTrellis 21 hrs ago 13 hrs ago 4 415

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After the events of last Saturday in Caracas ... 0 marble falls 13 hrs ago 13 hrs ago 2 157

Judge refuses to toss assault count against NJ Democrat over legislative immunity 4 MichMan 14 hrs ago 13 hrs ago 2 333

Pants shitting draft dodger Nugent is jealous of Anti-MAGA Musicians 4 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin 15 hrs ago 13 hrs ago 3 412

Pastor wrote a book about overcoming "the curse of homosexuality". Now accused of sexual assault 5 BlueWaveNeverEnd 16 hrs ago 13 hrs ago 4 356

I WISH for a country capable of swooping in and grabbing Trump in the middle of the night and taking him to justice, 14 Jack Valentino Saturday 13 hrs ago 37 839

People are betting serious money ($36+ million so far) on who is going to be the 2028 Democratic Presidential nominee... 11 PeaceWave 16 hrs ago 13 hrs ago 3 426

How Capturing Greenland and Venezuela Helps The Oligarchs Create Their Techno-Fascist State (Gil Duran & others) 4 highplainsdem 19 hrs ago 13 hrs ago 5 268

Pipsqueaks - teh Stephen MILLER, Lindsey GRRRahhham, the RUBIO - (why is half-Cuban Cruzy Ted quiet? ) 3 UTUSN 15 hrs ago 14 hrs ago 2 226

Should we start a fund raiser for Senator Mark Kelly? 8 DURHAM D 15 hrs ago 14 hrs ago 4 289

Please be a loyal Democrat. 11 creeksneakers2 18 hrs ago 14 hrs ago 6 468

Blatant social posturing by holding a puppy: 5 applegrove 16 hrs ago 14 hrs ago 2 344

IMO, Maduro's VP Was A Mole For Krasnov 1 gab13by13 17 hrs ago 14 hrs ago 4 271

Excerpt from "Keeper of the Flame" 1944. Katherine Hepburn speech 5 IcyPeas Yesterday 14 hrs ago 50 1152

The mass media's blind spot on Trump's Venezuela escalation 3 marmar 17 hrs ago 14 hrs ago 5 212

Iran... 2 applegrove 15 hrs ago 14 hrs ago 7 248

Trump Made Huge Diplomatic Move Because His Feelings Got Hurt 2 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin 16 hrs ago 14 hrs ago 3 223

A Rupture Over Israel Is Tearing MAGA Apart. NYT gift link 2 usonian 15 hrs ago 14 hrs ago 2 223

Schumer says Senate will vote on Venezuela authorization 'this week' [View all] 54 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Sunday 15 hrs ago 15 1338

Stevil. .my new word for the stupid/evil monsters of this regime. 5 niyad 17 hrs ago 15 hrs ago 5 119

Mandatory Monday Mike Malloy thread! Robyn and Tara sub for Mike! 7 ralps 16 hrs ago 15 hrs ago 4 78

Republicans hatch plot to override Trump's vetoes that enraged GOP 2 LetMyPeopleVote 16 hrs ago 15 hrs ago 4 282

The Truth about Venezuela. . . 2 Stargleamer 16 hrs ago 15 hrs ago 36 1184

Are there still Americans on the ground in Venezuela? 2 Renew Deal 16 hrs ago 15 hrs ago 2 230

A dark topic, but...the Holocaust wasn't the bloodiest event of WWII, by far. 43 sir pball Friday 15 hrs ago 12 1416

"But officials in the administration no longer appear to care what the American people want......" 17 marmar 19 hrs ago 15 hrs ago 57 1734

Get the lube ready, corporate fascists are going to drill US taxpayers 0 yaesu 15 hrs ago 15 hrs ago 2 183

Trump Says U.S. Might Pay Oil Companies To Rebuild Venezuela's Energy Sector: 'They'll Get Reimbursed' 16 CatWoman 18 hrs ago 15 hrs ago 8 320

When college educated began to diverge away from conservatism: 10 applegrove 17 hrs ago 15 hrs ago 8 369

Heavy gunfire was reported outside the Miraflores presidential palace in Caracas 8 vanessa_ca 17 hrs ago 15 hrs ago 7 650

I have changed my mind, these are very serious charges... 1 Dem4life1970 17 hrs ago 15 hrs ago 30 1209

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IN CASE YOU MISSED IT, Trump is using a cringe-worthy cartoon to THREATEN ALL OF NORTH & SOUTH AMERICA. 10 Miles Archer 18 hrs ago 15 hrs ago 16 907

We need to start buying BUM OINTMENT in 20 gallon DRUMS. "MAGA melts down over canceled ICE reservations at Hilton" 1 Miles Archer 17 hrs ago 15 hrs ago 0 147

Hilton, Minnesota hotel apologize for email canceling immigration agents' rooms 11 chowder66 18 hrs ago 15 hrs ago 6 558

Kristi Noem's DHS throws tantrum as Hilton Hotels cancels ICE agents' rooms 24 LetMyPeopleVote 20 hrs ago 15 hrs ago 98 1851

What percent of MAGAS would support invading Colombia, Greenland, and Mexico? (Poll) 7 DemocratSinceBirth 16 hrs ago 16 hrs ago 3 205

Under Biden, America got 150 countries to agree a 15% global corporate tax. Under Trump, America gets an exemption 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin 16 hrs ago 16 hrs ago 2 148

Bella 1 - Sanctioned Oil Tanker on the Run 0 Bread and Circuses 16 hrs ago 16 hrs ago 1 137

What a classless piece of s💩💩💩! 3 imanamerican63 16 hrs ago 16 hrs ago 5 380

San Francisco Bay Area...I just paid less for gas than I recall doing so in quite some time... 15 PeaceWave 19 hrs ago 16 hrs ago 3 501

Trump says Cuba is 'ready to fall' after capture of Venezuela's Maduro 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin 16 hrs ago 16 hrs ago 2 195

The folksy Walz/Kaine approach might have worked 50yrs ago, but not now. It's time for Gavin. 22 gAI Obsession 20 hrs ago 16 hrs ago 12 539

VP Henry Wallace (under FDR) 1 applegrove 18 hrs ago 16 hrs ago 7 175

How does a Federal Court in NY have jurisdiction over Maduro? 15 milestogo Yesterday 16 hrs ago 6 583

Rubio: Venezuela strikes 'a law enforcement operation,' not 'invasion' 18 LetMyPeopleVote Sunday 16 hrs ago 0 363

Bristol Palin Gives Update on Year-Long Struggle With Rare Facial Paralysis 10 RandySF 19 hrs ago 16 hrs ago 1 518

CHEUNG wrote this BULLSH*T TWEET. Maybe with a wink & nudge from Pee Wee German, but it's CHEUNG'S FOUL STENCH. 8 Miles Archer 18 hrs ago 16 hrs ago 5 368

MaddowBlog-Trump gives away the game on his motivations for the first vetoes of his second term 1 LetMyPeopleVote Friday 16 hrs ago 8 269

D'oh! Tesla's Diner Went From Viral Sensation to Empty Pit Stop in Six Months 14 AStern 20 hrs ago 16 hrs ago 28 1199

Pam Bondi has charged Nicols Maduro with "possession of machine guns" under the National Firearms Act of 1934, 21 LetMyPeopleVote Saturday 17 hrs ago 28 1047

I Think Tim Walz Should Sue Nick Shirley And The Minnesota Republicans 14 WiVoter 23 hrs ago 17 hrs ago 45 1242

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