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Democracy Now! Marks 30 Years w/ Angela Davis, Bruce Springsteen, Patti Smith, Michael Stipe & More
By Uncle Joe - 25 sec ago - Last reply 25 sec ago

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Speaker Mike Johnson Optimistically Declares 'The Kitchen Table Issues Are Going To Determine The Midterms'
By BumRushDaShow - 6 hrs ago - Last reply 36 sec ago

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First Nude posts "Memorial Day Message" with pic of Trump "honoring the dead" in his MAGA hat...with Trump cropped out.
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Monday's Condensed News Cartoons
By KS Toronado - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 1 min ago

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I considered getting born again,
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I was in Washington DC last week for a work trip......
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Oil Prices Fall Sharply on News of Possible Iran Deal
By mahatmakanejeeves - 5 hrs ago - Last reply 2 min ago

American History
On May 22, 2011, the costliest and seventh-deadliest single tornado in U.S. history struck Joplin, Missouri.
By mahatmakanejeeves - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 2 min ago

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DOJ filing invokes weekend White House shooting in ballroom case
By BumRushDaShow - 30 min ago - Last reply 3 min ago

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Trump links Abraham Accords to any Iran deal
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I'm so tired of people associating low IQ with Trump
By csusan - 8 min ago - Last reply 5 min ago

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🚨 162 Days Until Election Day! Link To 2026 Calendar and Election Information 🚨
By Wednesdays - 13 min ago - Last reply 5 min ago

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Is he dead yet?
By Orrex - 1 hr ago - Last reply 5 min ago

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What looked like an ice cream shop in Gdańsk, Poland, was hiding a medieval cemetery with nearly 300 graves, and the,...
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Don't Believe The Propaganda That Oil Flow Is Resuming Through Hormuz
By gab13by13 - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 6 min ago

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Stayin' Alive as if written in the 16th century.
By marble falls - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 7 min ago

Humor
MAGA can't OUT-DUMB this Comedian
By IronLionZion - 36 min ago - Last reply 7 min ago

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Religious leaders, lawmakers push for $1 billion to secure houses of worship
By BumRushDaShow - 17 hrs ago - Last reply 7 min ago

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New Gallup Poll: 16% of Americans rate the economy as "excellent" or "good." BUT DID YOU EVEN BOTHER TO THANK TRUMP?
By Miles Archer - 1 hr ago - Last reply 8 min ago

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Paige Cognetti for US House PA: Memorial Day message
By Omaha Steve - 9 min ago - Last reply 9 min ago

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Will Bunch FTW
By highplainsdem - 34 min ago - Last reply 9 min ago

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'Made in Russia, Delivered into Captivity': Systematic Torture of Ukrainian POWs in Russia
By blue-wave - 1 hr ago - Last reply 9 min ago

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I realize the word "ALLEGED" is a C.Y.A. move made by the media, terrified of the always-litigious Trump, BUT...
By Miles Archer - 9 min ago - Last reply 9 min ago

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Honoring those who came home, but left too much behind
By The Blue Flower - 1 hr ago - Last reply 9 min ago

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Legendary Florida graffiti artist struck and killed by Brightline train
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This toon really hits.
By Swede - 14 min ago - Last reply 11 min ago

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Monday's KCChronicles - His history with DU - Chapter 5 - In the new house.
By George McGovern - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 12 min ago

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Roger Stone wants people to know that he and his family "certainly are deserving" of part of Trump's illegal slush fund
By highplainsdem - 23 min ago - Last reply 12 min ago

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Widow of Vietnam War veteran encourages more nominees for In Memory program
By Omaha Steve - 1 hr ago - Last reply 12 min ago

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I said to my boy how about some Electric lady land in a request.
By Dunc - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 14 min ago

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Thomas Massie Is Going Nuclear With The Epstein Files
By gab13by13 - 14 hrs ago - Last reply 17 min ago

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Is Trump's IQ really 73 ?
By kentuck - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 19 min ago

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Monday's KCChronicles - His history with DU - Chapter 5 - In the new house.
By George McGovern - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 20 min ago

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80 years old is too old to be President?
By kentuck - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 21 min ago

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Cory Booker says Democrats are 'desperate' for fresh leaders
By BumRushDaShow - 8 hrs ago - Last reply 21 min ago

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Trump continues his "bigger and stronger shooting than ever before" threats in pursuit of "an Iran deal"
By Miles Archer - 30 min ago - Last reply 21 min ago

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The Last Letter of Major Sullivan Ballou
By dalton99a - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 21 min ago

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Too little, too late
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Tom Tomorrow cartoon
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"See, I'm very smart. I know how to spell their names."
By dalton99a - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 24 min ago

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The USDA secretary is a dangerous religious zealot like Pete Hegseth
By marmar - 46 min ago - Last reply 24 min ago

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The Borowitz Report-Trump Honors Those Who Helped Others Avoid Service at Tomb of the Unknown Podiatrist
By LetMyPeopleVote - 26 min ago - Last reply 26 min ago

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Cat food shortage?!?!
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Prasad and RFK are murderers and should be in prison
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American History
On May 23, 1939, 26 sailors and civilians died when the USS Squalus sank off the coast of New Hampshire.
By mahatmakanejeeves - 27 min ago - Last reply 27 min ago

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Memorial Day is the day that we honor our military veterans who laid down their lives for our nation.
By imanamerican63 - 5 hrs ago - Last reply 27 min ago

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Diversity is the answer - even in terms of variety of genres represented in this recent collection of protest songs.
By kxs - 28 min ago - Last reply 28 min ago

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Trump's Self-Indulgence Deepens G.O.P. Fears in Midterms
By Yonnie3 - 56 min ago - Last reply 31 min ago

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Today let's honor the memory of those who have died
By thomski64 - 31 min ago - Last reply 31 min ago

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Massie claims former Slovenian sex industry worker "knows Epstein didn't act alone"
By Miles Archer - 18 hrs ago - Last reply 31 min ago

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'It Takes Me To A YouTube Video': Man Changes Oil In Toyota Tundra. Then He Has To Scan QR Code To Access Oil Filter
By dalton99a - 1 hr ago - Last reply 33 min ago

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On May 22, 1968, the submarine USS Scorpion sank.
By mahatmakanejeeves - 33 min ago - Last reply 33 min ago

American History
On May 21, 1976, the bus crash that became the NTSB's deadliest highway disaster investigation ever occurred.
By mahatmakanejeeves - 45 min ago - Last reply 33 min ago

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ever since i learned this song, i make it a point to sing it on this day.
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Don't Fall For The Propaganda That A Peace Deal Is Imminent Based On The words Of A Demented Old Man
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Paula Poundstone-164 days to save democracy
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Breaking
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Health
First Seattle Children's prom
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Trump: "Happy Memorial Day" to those who killed many thousands of our troops
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Lindsey gets all hot and bothered Over New Target After Trump Summit
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Patients find connection, community at first Seattle Children's prom
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Overheated chemical tank in southern California 'will fail', EPA chief says
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There is a picture of the newly wedded Trump Jr and wife Bettina from MSM on Facebook.
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My high school class in 1964 had 57 people.
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Pope Leo denounces 'culture of power' driving rise of AI
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Environment & Energy
A Nice List of Organizations & Unions Supporting New York Governor Hochul's Call for a NY Nuclear Plant.
By NNadir - 46 min ago - Last reply 46 min ago

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.....excuse to claim that Trump "cannot safely conduct the business of the US" without his $1 billion ballroom!!
By riversedge - 59 min ago - Last reply 49 min ago

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Pope Leo XIV makes historic apology for Holy See's own role in legitimizing slavery
By mahatmakanejeeves - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 49 min ago

Music Appreciation
Paul McCartney - Party Party
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Is Trump's IQ really 73 ?
By kentuck - 50 replies @ 50 min ago (Milestone)

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Opportunist snake Laura Loomer attacks opportunist snake Megyn Kelly for saying Trump's a serial adulterer
By Miles Archer - 59 min ago - Last reply 50 min ago

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Trump's big beautiful income tax dodge
By marmar - 51 min ago - Last reply 51 min ago

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White House says Iran deal could take days
By BumRushDaShow - 18 hrs ago - Last reply 51 min ago

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8 out of 24 people have trouble ...
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A Bilateral Memorial Tribute
By relogic - 53 min ago - Last reply 53 min ago

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Pope Leo's Encyclical Letter on AI: Full Text
By jmbar2 - 57 min ago - Last reply 53 min ago

Poetry
Silence
By The Madcap - 55 min ago - Last reply 55 min ago

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"President Trump gets YOUNGER"
By demmiblue - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 58 min ago

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***Wordle Spoiler 5/25***
By ._. - 7 hrs ago - Last reply 58 min ago

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Empty rooms and Fifa cancellations - US hotels fear World Cup washout
By BlueWavePsych - 20 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

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Drew Carey Posted An Incendiary Message About "Serial Scammer" Spencer Pratt (R) Ahead Of The LA Mayoral Election
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CA-LG: Fiona Ma (D) holds Bakersfield rally ahead of June 2 lieutenant governor election
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What to know about the Poway City Council District 2 race
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Latest Breaking News

Trump links Abraham Accords to any Iran deal
10 min ago - Reuters

DOJ filing invokes weekend White House shooting in ballroom case
30 min ago - ABC News

Pope Leo denounces 'culture of power' driving rise of AI
1 hr ago - Guardian

'Made in Russia, Delivered into Captivity': Systematic Torture of Ukrainian POWs in Russia
1 hr ago - Kyiv Post

N.J. Gov. Mikie Sherrill says she wants access to Delaney Hall ICE facility amid protests
1 hr ago - CBS News

Widow of Vietnam War veteran encourages more nominees for In Memory program
1 hr ago - Nebraska Examiner

Outgoing lawmaker vows to 'name names' in Epstein files: 'I've got seven more months'
2 hrs ago - Raw Story

Muslims begin the annual Hajj against a backdrop of war concerns
2 hrs ago - NPR

Oil market at 'tank bottoms' in Asia, and Europe isn't far behind, warns market veteran Jeff Currie
3 hrs ago - CNBC

Overheated chemical tank in southern California 'will fail', EPA chief says
4 hrs ago - The Guardian

Trump clears path for industry cronies to 'mow down' staff at key watchdog agency: report
4 hrs ago - Raw Story

UAW Local 699 and Nexteer reach tentative agreement, union says
4 hrs ago - ABC 12 NEWS/WJRT

Pope Leo XIV makes historic apology for Holy See's own role in legitimizing slavery
4 hrs ago - Associated Press, via KCRA

Oil Prices Fall Sharply on News of Possible Iran Deal
5 hrs ago - New York Times

Disneyland Says It Is Monitoring Orange County Chemical Incident
5 hrs ago - Newsweek

Lemon urges reporters covering Trump: 'Have some dignity and a backbone'
5 hrs ago - The Hill

Republican lawmaker says Hegseth 'makes Kristi Noem seem like a 5-star recruit' in blistering takedown
6 hrs ago - The Independent

Speaker Mike Johnson Optimistically Declares 'The Kitchen Table Issues Are Going To Determine The Midterms'
6 hrs ago - MEDIAite

Florida emergency chief hopes FEMA funding delays in past heading into hurricane season
7 hrs ago - Politico

Cory Booker says Democrats are 'desperate' for fresh leaders
8 hrs ago - USA Today

Southern California chemical tank has a crack that could possibly lower risk of explosion
11 hrs ago - AP

Netanyahu told Trump Israel will remain free to act against threats, Israeli source says
15 hrs ago - Reuters

Douglas McCain, the eldest son of Sen. John McCain, dies at 66
15 hrs ago - CBS News

Rep. Thomas Massie warns GOP will be 'very vulnerable' in the midterms
15 hrs ago - NBC News

WH Spox Excoriates Trump's Fmr. Secretary of State for Criticizing Iran Deal: 'No Idea What the F*ck He's Talking About!
15 hrs ago - MEDIAite

Trump Doctor Visit Renews Health Scrutiny as 80th Birthday Nears
16 hrs ago - msn/Bloomberg

Navy chief undercuts Trump and Hegseth on Taiwan, Iran
16 hrs ago - The hill

Religious leaders, lawmakers push for $1 billion to secure houses of worship
17 hrs ago - NPR

White House says Iran deal could take days
18 hrs ago - msn/Axios

Former prosecutor pursued by Trump calls for crackdown on election lies: 'Lying can be held to account'
18 hrs ago - The Guardian

UTA sues employee union, alleging it hasn't agreed to required safety plans
18 hrs ago - The Salt Lake Tribune

Hasan Piker And Medea Benjamin Served Subpoenas For Their Trip To Cuba: Report
19 hrs ago - Huff Post

Tillis says DOJ's 'Anti-Weaponization' Fund' is 'a payout pot for punks'
20 hrs ago - Politico

Dems weaponize Epstein in anti-GOP midterm ads
20 hrs ago - msn/Axios

World Leaders Condemn 'State Terrorism' After Massive Russian Assault on Kyiv
21 hrs ago - Kyiv Post

Rep. Suozzi calls on Republicans to 'stand up' to stop 'anti-weaponization fund'
21 hrs ago - ABC News

Trump's White House UFC Event to Honor America Botches U.S. Flag
22 hrs ago - Daily Beast

Building under construction in Philippines collapses, leaving 1 dead and 21 trapped
23 hrs ago - AP

Trump says he won't 'rush into' a deal with Iran as hopes of imminent agreement cool
23 hrs ago - NBC News

What really happened? Troops and intelligence reports suggest service member deaths in Iran were preventable
Yesterday - The Independent

A suicide bombing near a railway track in southwest Pakistan kills at least 23 people
Yesterday - AP

Iran: Trump remarks on Strait of Hormuz 'inconsistent with reality'
Yesterday - The Hill

Former prosecutor calls for EU statute blocking US sanctions on ICC members
Yesterday - The Guardian

Trump thanks Secret Service, renews call for ballroom after White House shooting
Yesterday - The Hill

Alleged gunman killed in shooting near White House identified
Yesterday - USA Today

Russia launches 'severe' and deadly missile attack on Kyiv, Zelenskyy says
Yesterday - abc news

Chicago Teachers Union members vote down effort to raise union dues to pay for political campaigns
Yesterday - ABC 7 Chicago

Britain's navy prepares to clear mines in the Strait of Hormuz while waiting for a peace deal
Yesterday - AP

Venezuela's Machado vows another run for presidency, eyes return from exile
Yesterday - ABC News/AP

GOP Sens. Lindsey Graham, Roger Wicker blast reports of 60-day ceasefire deal with Iran
Yesterday - The Hill

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