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Current DU Act Blue Fundraisers for Congress, and more [View all] 109 Omaha Steve Apr 2024 Tuesday 87 36229

video of ICE seizing a woman, today, in Worcester MA. They put more resources into grabbing immigrants than murderers 1 Demovictory9 11 min ago 2 min ago 4 71

The new Pope's brother speaks. . . 40 DinahMoeHum 5 hrs ago 4 min ago 53 2509

They Raided A Queer Bar - Again 5 applegrove 2 hrs ago 5 min ago 4 382

As expected, Trump looking for off-ramps 0 Septua 5 min ago 5 min ago 0 70

Nutlick... 5 pbmus 2 hrs ago 8 min ago 5 274

Trump's "Historic" deal with the U.K. 0 Septua 16 min ago 16 min ago 3 85

Well the rats aren't happy with Pope Leo XIV! 6 imanamerican63 2 hrs ago 25 min ago 27 709

The new Pope didn't tweet once in 2024. In 2025, he's posted 5 times, in which he: [View all] 95 demmiblue 11 hrs ago 29 min ago 244 7665

Tesla Reportedly Has $800 Million Worth of Cybertrucks That Nobody Wants [View all] 57 LetMyPeopleVote 5 hrs ago 29 min ago 78 2386

Ben Cohen of Ben & Jerry's goes on Tucker Carlson and says, 'I love Jesus Christ' 3 Behind the Aegis 1 hr ago 30 min ago 1 271

"In Finland, the number of homeless people has fallen sharply. The reason: The country applies the "Housing First" 17 applegrove 1 hr ago 33 min ago 44 706

President Donald Trump abruptly fired Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden on Thursday as the White House continues 6 elleng 2 hrs ago 33 min ago 10 342

TIME's new cover: An American Pope 23 LetMyPeopleVote 8 hrs ago 34 min ago 70 2366

Luke Beasley: Lindy Li interviewed about her switch from Biden Harris to Full-on MAGA (Is this a hit piece?) 0 TheBlackAdder 34 min ago 34 min ago 1 183

It's going to be a long, very hot summer 5 pbmus 2 hrs ago 34 min ago 6 316

Ye Claims His 'Hitler' Single Is Banned From 'All Digital Streaming Platforms' 3 Behind the Aegis 1 hr ago 36 min ago 2 174

Trump Declares High-Speed Internet Program 'Racist' and 'Unconstitutional' 6 dalton99a 1 hr ago 38 min ago 6 277

Bison Gores Man in Yellowstone National Park 19 Zorro 3 hrs ago 41 min ago 18 595

I'm 70. For the first time in my life 22 BOSSHOG 4 hrs ago 43 min ago 62 1733

Today I substituted for a kindergarten class 8 kimbutgar 3 hrs ago 45 min ago 82 1354

Cecile Strong's tribute to Judge Jeannine Pirro 14 jmbar2 5 hrs ago 1 hr ago 55 2140

Rump doesn't have the right to decide 0 EndlessWire 1 hr ago 1 hr ago 2 165

French Speakers Live in a Surreal World Now Thanks to Chat GPT 5 GreatGazoo 4 hrs ago 1 hr ago 19 543

New Pope Has Creole Roots in New Orleans 5 dalton99a 2 hrs ago 1 hr ago 11 324

I"m gobsmacked by this interview and the background about Pope Leo 3 Mira 2 hrs ago 1 hr ago 38 1129

If any of you are watching Ali Velshi's show right now, 13 Ocelot II Friday 1 hr ago 13 1265

Sen. John Fetterman raises alarms with outburst at meeting with union officials, AP sources say [View all] 55 spanone Wednesday 1 hr ago 67 3023

"I'll believe it when I see it. If it's true, if it gets out of Congress, it'll amount to a 180 degree flip flop. It 3 applegrove 1 hr ago 1 hr ago 4 455

ftr, leo is a sox fan. 3 mopinko 2 hrs ago 1 hr ago 0 140

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Inside the new regime: Source says Team Trump is growing "disillusioned" 12 marmar 4 hrs ago 1 hr ago 31 1160

KIMMEL: "We have an American pope and a Russian president." 0 UTUSN 1 hr ago 1 hr ago 10 162

OMG - Stuck it to a Trumper in the wild [View all] 50 TBA 10 hrs ago 1 hr ago 254 5785

Trump's New Surgeon General Pick Wants to "Raise the Vibration of Humanity" 10 Nevilledog 5 hrs ago 1 hr ago 11 400

CBO Analysis Shows Medicaid Cuts Would Terminate Coverage for Millions, Including People with Medicare 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin 5 hrs ago 1 hr ago 9 295

For the record, Leo is a Leo. 0 John1956PA 1 hr ago 1 hr ago 0 170

Pssst - the new pope has dual citizenship - corrected 12 malaise 4 hrs ago 1 hr ago 2 464

The United States: "We refuse to join the International Criminal Court because it's an abuse of our sovereignty for 1 applegrove 2 hrs ago 2 hrs ago 8 280

Trump tried to secure a red carpet appearance on the Met Gala red carpet for him and Melania [View all] 65 CatWoman 16 hrs ago 2 hrs ago 207 7167

Matthew Gertz: MAGA freakout over the pope is under way... 36 AStern 8 hrs ago 2 hrs ago 83 3688

With 'Tucci in Italy,' Stanley Tucci has hit his stride as a nonfiction host: 0 elleng 2 hrs ago 2 hrs ago 5 190

If you've forgotten Kayleigh McEnany, here is a post from her when Hegseth was confirmed as Secretary of Defense. 2 Swede 3 hrs ago 2 hrs ago 41 1295

Trump is an idiot 27 surfered 7 hrs ago 2 hrs ago 91 2712

We have civil rights because Black people broke barriers for us. The white establishment thought Asian people would 1 applegrove 2 hrs ago 2 hrs ago 2 212

An opinion on trump renaming Veteran's Day 2 Figarosmom 3 hrs ago 2 hrs ago 6 309

There's a lot more behind the selection of Leo XIV than meets the eye 39 Aviation Pro 10 hrs ago 2 hrs ago 94 2641

Robert Prevost, now Leo XIV, is not the first "American" pope [View all] 78 onenote 8 hrs ago 2 hrs ago 71 3291

RFK Jr wants placebo controlled clinical studies for vaccines 4 LetMyPeopleVote 4 hrs ago 2 hrs ago 4 243

Elmo from Sesame Street was laid off ... 💔 0 IcyPeas 2 hrs ago 2 hrs ago 34 510

I'll have some of what Maggie's smoking. On second thought...maybe not. 2 Miles Archer 2 hrs ago 2 hrs ago 0 253

Advice to Jeanine Pirro and anyone else who might get tapped for a higher office right now. 5 PurgedVoter 3 hrs ago 2 hrs ago 7 336

Robert Reich: Trump reduced British auto tariffs to benefit luxury carmakers like Rolls Royce. Meanwhile, the costs of 2 applegrove 3 hrs ago 2 hrs ago 4 291

Bill Gates Accuses Elon Musk of 'Killing' Children [View all] 60 babylonsister 16 hrs ago 2 hrs ago 284 5171

Apparently we must now be referred to as United Statesians 21 edhopper 6 hrs ago 2 hrs ago 2 550

Get the fuck outa here... 10 pbmus 5 hrs ago 2 hrs ago 34 1925

Trump appoints Fox News host Jeanine Pirro as the interim United States Attorney for the District of Columbia. 15 riversedge 5 hrs ago 2 hrs ago 7 349

Tariff Watch: US decides to exempt Rolls-Royce engines 36 struggle4progress 9 hrs ago 2 hrs ago 6 698

Melania Trump 'has spent less than two weeks at the White House' 19 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin 8 hrs ago 2 hrs ago 5 491

Walz: So many Americans thought, "We need to hire a businessman to run government like a business." Two 3 riversedge 3 hrs ago 2 hrs ago 11 320

Mandatory Thursday Mike Malloy thread! 10 ralps 4 hrs ago 2 hrs ago 4 145

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UnitedHealthcare sued by shareholders over reaction to CEO's killing 2 WhiskeyGrinder 3 hrs ago 3 hrs ago 5 246

trump thinks that Mattel is a country 17 LetMyPeopleVote 6 hrs ago 3 hrs ago 20 747

MAGANOMICS is wild. 4 red dog 1 3 hrs ago 3 hrs ago 5 279

Trump eying Fox News host Jeanine Pirro for top prosecutor in DC 21 Nevilledog 9 hrs ago 3 hrs ago 3 564

Wait, is today -- Thursday, May 8 -- really a national holiday? Trump says yes. But don't expect a day off. 3 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin 4 hrs ago 3 hrs ago 0 225

What a contrast..... 8 cab67 6 hrs ago 3 hrs ago 70 1595

Everyone Is Cheating Their Way Through College (James D. Walsh, NYMag. Horrifying read on ChatGPT destroying education) [View all] 77 highplainsdem Wednesday 3 hrs ago 64 3626

Mosie: Ba dum tiss. 🫳🎤 1 applegrove 3 hrs ago 3 hrs ago 3 126

Democrats Cave, Prepare to Rubber-Stamp Trump Crypto Corruption 12 Nevilledog Wednesday 3 hrs ago 32 1482

Law Firm That Struck Deal with Trump Is Losing Lawyers 5 applegrove 4 hrs ago 3 hrs ago 11 329

Is Leo the Anti-Trump? 9 Starbeach 10 hrs ago 3 hrs ago 34 843

Action Alert: Please weigh in on actions of STOP UW 0 pat_k 3 hrs ago 3 hrs ago 2 180

No -- Digby 6 erronis 6 hrs ago 3 hrs ago 6 319

Saw this post on Facebook. Molly Ruland is her name. 1 Swede 4 hrs ago 3 hrs ago 12 353

Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft: Famed NY Law Firm Bleeding Employees as Trump Deal Backfires 5 Eugene 5 hrs ago 3 hrs ago 13 410

The best thing about this Papal Election is that there was no ... 9 Botany 10 hrs ago 3 hrs ago 66 2059

Maddow Blog-'I don't know': The problem with Trump leaning into his new favorite phrase 5 LetMyPeopleVote 6 hrs ago 3 hrs ago 13 235

pope jokes from a chicago legend. 10 mopinko 9 hrs ago 3 hrs ago 11 626

Pritzker's office mockingly calls for 'all pet owners' to beware ahead of Noem visit 3 LetMyPeopleVote 6 hrs ago 4 hrs ago 7 170

MN-GOV: Kendall Qualls enters 2026 Minnesota governor's race as a GOP nomination contender 1 RandySF 4 hrs ago 4 hrs ago 0 101

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