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Pennsylvania
Voter Fraud Case for Northampton Township Republican Committee Person to Be Heard October 10
By RandySF - 7 sec ago
Voter Fraud Case for Northampton Township Republican Committee Person to Be Heard October 10
By RandySF - 7 sec ago
Pennsylvania
The group behind a misleading mailer targeting the Pa. Supreme Court retention elections
By RandySF - 2 min ago
The group behind a misleading mailer targeting the Pa. Supreme Court retention elections
By RandySF - 2 min ago
Liberal YouTubers
If ICE Drags Your Children Into Unmarked Vans What Will You Do? - Thom Hartmann
By Rhiannon12866 - 3 min ago
If ICE Drags Your Children Into Unmarked Vans What Will You Do? - Thom Hartmann
By Rhiannon12866 - 3 min ago
General Discussion
Remember Newt Gingrich? Every time his face pops up now, I wince, and when he speaks, I feel pain. Recently.....
By FadedMullet - 4 min ago
Remember Newt Gingrich? Every time his face pops up now, I wince, and when he speaks, I feel pain. Recently.....
By FadedMullet - 4 min ago
Liberal YouTubers
ICE Caught RED-HANDED Arresting U.S. CITIZEN... TWICE - Talking Feds
By Rhiannon12866 - 15 min ago
ICE Caught RED-HANDED Arresting U.S. CITIZEN... TWICE - Talking Feds
By Rhiannon12866 - 15 min ago
Latest Breaking News
Lawmaker challenges medical cannabis regs he says 'override' Nebraska voter intent
By Omaha Steve - 21 min ago
Lawmaker challenges medical cannabis regs he says 'override' Nebraska voter intent
By Omaha Steve - 21 min ago
Liberal YouTubers
Trump's Gestapo Violating Laws, Becoming More Violent - Raw News And Politics
By Rhiannon12866 - 24 min ago
Trump's Gestapo Violating Laws, Becoming More Violent - Raw News And Politics
By Rhiannon12866 - 24 min ago
General Discussion
Phony: Republicans thought the libs were getting owned.
By applegrove - 28 min ago
Phony: Republicans thought the libs were getting owned.
By applegrove - 28 min ago
Liberal YouTubers
Trump's Shutdown BACKFIRES as White House Troll Factory CLOSES - Really American
By Rhiannon12866 - 34 min ago
Trump's Shutdown BACKFIRES as White House Troll Factory CLOSES - Really American
By Rhiannon12866 - 34 min ago
Liberal YouTubers
Trump Torpedoes Economy with Disastrous Shutdown - Mary Trump Media
By Rhiannon12866 - 45 min ago
Trump Torpedoes Economy with Disastrous Shutdown - Mary Trump Media
By Rhiannon12866 - 45 min ago
General Discussion
Where Mideast Envoy Pitched Peace, His Son Pitched Investors
By cliffside - 47 min ago
Where Mideast Envoy Pitched Peace, His Son Pitched Investors
By cliffside - 47 min ago
Latest Breaking News
Photos show widespread protests after Israeli forces intercept Gaza-bound flotilla
By cliffside - 55 min ago
Photos show widespread protests after Israeli forces intercept Gaza-bound flotilla
By cliffside - 55 min ago
Liberal YouTubers
Russell Vought & Trump Weaponize Shutdown: Federal Workers Held Hostage by Project 2025 agenda - FIVE MINUTE NEWS
By Rhiannon12866 - 1 hr ago
Russell Vought & Trump Weaponize Shutdown: Federal Workers Held Hostage by Project 2025 agenda - FIVE MINUTE NEWS
By Rhiannon12866 - 1 hr ago
Classic Films
TCM Schedule for Monday October 6, 2025 - Francis the Talking Mule
By rdmtimp - 1 hr ago
TCM Schedule for Monday October 6, 2025 - Francis the Talking Mule
By rdmtimp - 1 hr ago
Cable News Clips
'An unhinged nerd': Michael Fanone blasts Stephen Miller for violent speech in Memphis - The Weeknight - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 1 hr ago
'An unhinged nerd': Michael Fanone blasts Stephen Miller for violent speech in Memphis - The Weeknight - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 1 hr ago
Cable News Clips
'They don't care': MSNBC Political Analyst says Trump admin's goal is to dismantle government - The Weeknight - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 1 hr ago
'They don't care': MSNBC Political Analyst says Trump admin's goal is to dismantle government - The Weeknight - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 1 hr ago
General Discussion
Microsoft Is Abandoning Windows 10. Hackers Are Celebrating.
By Celerity - 25 replies @ 1 hr ago (Milestone)
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Microsoft Is Abandoning Windows 10. Hackers Are Celebrating.
By Celerity - 25 replies @ 1 hr ago (Milestone)
Liberal YouTubers
Trump Tests WAR POWERS as He DECLARES WAR on American Cities - Legal AF
By Rhiannon12866 - 1 hr ago
Trump Tests WAR POWERS as He DECLARES WAR on American Cities - Legal AF
By Rhiannon12866 - 1 hr ago
General Discussion
Garcia on Trump/MAGA/Republicans misuse of government websites for political reasons.
By applegrove - 1 hr ago
Garcia on Trump/MAGA/Republicans misuse of government websites for political reasons.
By applegrove - 1 hr ago
Music Appreciation
Oasis - Take Me Away (Noel lead vocal, acoustic. Studio track, live during an interview, Oasis gig in Manchester, 1994)
By highplainsdem - 1 hr ago
Oasis - Take Me Away (Noel lead vocal, acoustic. Studio track, live during an interview, Oasis gig in Manchester, 1994)
By highplainsdem - 1 hr ago
Cable News Clips
'Illegal, outrageous, unconstitutional,': Bernie SLAMS Trump shutdown cuts - All In - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 1 hr ago
'Illegal, outrageous, unconstitutional,': Bernie SLAMS Trump shutdown cuts - All In - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 1 hr ago
General Discussion
I hope the next Democratic Administration and Congress takes all the ICE goons off the streets and hands out
By wcmagumba - 1 hr ago
I hope the next Democratic Administration and Congress takes all the ICE goons off the streets and hands out
By wcmagumba - 1 hr ago
Liberal YouTubers
Shutdown Sparks Cringey Meme War & Trump Punishes Blue Cities - The Daily Show
By TexasTowelie - 1 hr ago
Shutdown Sparks Cringey Meme War & Trump Punishes Blue Cities - The Daily Show
By TexasTowelie - 1 hr ago
Liberal YouTubers
Let's talk about Republicans working on ACA tax credits and ignoring Trump.... - Belle of the Ranch
By TexasTowelie - 1 hr ago
Let's talk about Republicans working on ACA tax credits and ignoring Trump.... - Belle of the Ranch
By TexasTowelie - 1 hr ago
Cable News Clips
'F--- them kids': ICE agents drag children out of bed, ransack Chicago building - All In - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 1 hr ago
'F--- them kids': ICE agents drag children out of bed, ransack Chicago building - All In - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 1 hr ago
The DU Lounge
I went shopping yesterday at our new local Barnes & Noble bookstore.
By Aristus - 25 replies @ 1 hr ago (Milestone)
I went shopping yesterday at our new local Barnes & Noble bookstore.
By Aristus - 25 replies @ 1 hr ago (Milestone)
Liberal YouTubers
Seth Meyers - Mike Johnson Confronted by Dems Over "Unwell" Trump; Trump Lied About Project 2025: A Closer Look
By Rhiannon12866 - 2 hrs ago
Seth Meyers - Mike Johnson Confronted by Dems Over "Unwell" Trump; Trump Lied About Project 2025: A Closer Look
By Rhiannon12866 - 2 hrs ago
General Discussion
'You didn't congratulate us!' World leaders burst into laughter mocking Trump at meeting
By sheshe2 - 2 hrs ago
'You didn't congratulate us!' World leaders burst into laughter mocking Trump at meeting
By sheshe2 - 2 hrs ago
Civil Liberties
Fiercely Anti-Abortion Judge Has Bowed Out of Blockbuster Mifepristone Case
By mahatmakanejeeves - 2 hrs ago
Fiercely Anti-Abortion Judge Has Bowed Out of Blockbuster Mifepristone Case
By mahatmakanejeeves - 2 hrs ago
Liberal YouTubers
FURIOUS Judge SENDS CHILLING Message to Trump FROM AMERICA - Meidas Touch
By Rhiannon12866 - 2 hrs ago
FURIOUS Judge SENDS CHILLING Message to Trump FROM AMERICA - Meidas Touch
By Rhiannon12866 - 2 hrs ago
General Discussion
Education Department employees surprised to find their email automatically changed to blame Democrats for shutdown
By orangecrush - 2 hrs ago
Education Department employees surprised to find their email automatically changed to blame Democrats for shutdown
By orangecrush - 2 hrs ago
Arkansas
Arkansas officer fired after viral video showed him threatening store owner and its employees
By berniesandersmittens - 2 hrs ago
Arkansas officer fired after viral video showed him threatening store owner and its employees
By berniesandersmittens - 2 hrs ago
Editorials & Other Articles
The AI Economist: The Skill You Need to Stay Employed in the Age of AI
By Celerity - 2 hrs ago
The AI Economist: The Skill You Need to Stay Employed in the Age of AI
By Celerity - 2 hrs ago
Music Appreciation
Foreigner vs Yazoo Urgent Situation (Mashup with solid dance moves)
By TheBlackAdder - 2 hrs ago
Foreigner vs Yazoo Urgent Situation (Mashup with solid dance moves)
By TheBlackAdder - 2 hrs ago
Cable News Clips
Analyzing OMB head Russell Vought's influence on federal government - Face the Nation
By Rhiannon12866 - 2 hrs ago
Analyzing OMB head Russell Vought's influence on federal government - Face the Nation
By Rhiannon12866 - 2 hrs ago
Liberal YouTubers
Trump And Vance Get EXPOSED For $17 TRILLION HEIST
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 2 hrs ago
Trump And Vance Get EXPOSED For $17 TRILLION HEIST
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 2 hrs ago
Cable News Clips
Stephen Miller tells law enforcement they are 'unleashed' in Memphis - Way Too Early - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 2 hrs ago
Stephen Miller tells law enforcement they are 'unleashed' in Memphis - Way Too Early - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 2 hrs ago
Washington
Records reveal Lynnwood candidate's history of domestic violence, drug use
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 2 hrs ago
Records reveal Lynnwood candidate's history of domestic violence, drug use
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 2 hrs ago
Forum Spotlight: Basketball
Our girls theater: how the right claims to protect women's sports while attacking themCaitlin Clark says Collier made valid points and Commissioner Engelbert hasn't contacted her
Iowa women's basketball makes major recruiting statement with McKenna Woliczko commitment
Latest Breaking News
Lawmaker challenges medical cannabis regs he says 'override' Nebraska voter intent
21 min ago - Nebraska Examiner
21 min ago - Nebraska Examiner
In unusual move, FEMA halts preparedness grant money, orders states to recount their populations excluding deported migr
3 hrs ago - CNN
3 hrs ago - CNN
Federal judge immediately slaps down Trump admin effort to pause case about funding cuts in light of government shutdown
5 hrs ago - Law & Crime
5 hrs ago - Law & Crime
FIFA VP pushes back on Trump comments about moving World Cup games from 'dangerous' cities
5 hrs ago - AP
5 hrs ago - AP
Seniors may have to wait to see what 2026 Social Security COLA is due to shutdown
5 hrs ago - USA Today
5 hrs ago - USA Today
Trump administration approval of new abortion drug infuriates the right
6 hrs ago - msn/Washington Post
6 hrs ago - msn/Washington Post
Gov. Newsom threatens to withhold billions from California colleges that sign Trump's 'compact'
6 hrs ago - KCRA
6 hrs ago - KCRA
White House calls on universities to agree to demands for expanded access to federal funding
7 hrs ago - CNN Politics
7 hrs ago - CNN Politics
Bernie Sanders Urges Boeing CEO Ortberg to End St. Louis Strike, Supports IAM Union District 837 Members
7 hrs ago - IAM
7 hrs ago - IAM
Dozens of groups call on GOP leaders to punish John Gillette for execution threat
8 hrs ago - AZ Mirror
8 hrs ago - AZ Mirror
Education Department employees surprised to find their email automatically changed to blame Democrats for shutdown
8 hrs ago - NBC News
8 hrs ago - NBC News
Police chiefs sound alarm over 'disturbing rise in rhetoric,' cite rising political threats
9 hrs ago - NBC News
9 hrs ago - NBC News
Immigration judge denies Kilmar Abrego Garcia's bid for asylum, but he has 30 days to appeal
9 hrs ago - AP
9 hrs ago - AP
'Flat-Out Lie!' Warren Cuts Off CBS Anchor Pushing Her on Trump Shutdown 'Talking Point'
10 hrs ago - MEDIAite
10 hrs ago - MEDIAite
Trump 'Determined' the U.S. Is Now in a War With Drug Cartels, Congress Is Told
11 hrs ago - New York Times
11 hrs ago - New York Times
Senior government officials privately warn against firings during shutdown
12 hrs ago - Washington Post
12 hrs ago - Washington Post
September Job Cuts Fall 37% From August; YTD Total Highest Since 2020, Lowest YTD Hiring Since 2009
13 hrs ago - Challenger, Gray & Christmas
13 hrs ago - Challenger, Gray & Christmas
Stars and stripes flags for Trump UK visit had to be changed for brighter red
13 hrs ago - The Guardian
13 hrs ago - The Guardian
Book censorship in US schools has become 'rampant and common', free speech advocates warn
14 hrs ago - USA Today
14 hrs ago - USA Today
1 flight attendant injured after Delta regional jets collide at LaGuardia Airport, airline says
15 hrs ago - ABC News
15 hrs ago - ABC News
UnitedHealthcare, other insurers to scale back Medicare Advantage plans
15 hrs ago - Yahoo! News/KMSP-TV Minneapolis
15 hrs ago - Yahoo! News/KMSP-TV Minneapolis
Police shoot suspect as at least two people killed in car and knife attack at Manchester synagogue
16 hrs ago - The Guardian
16 hrs ago - The Guardian
Dan Osborn raises more than $1 million for second Nebraska U.S. Senate race against Ricketts
16 hrs ago - Nebraska Examiner
16 hrs ago - Nebraska Examiner
Justice Department fires prosecutor falsely tied to Comey case in social media post
16 hrs ago - CNN Politics
16 hrs ago - CNN Politics
Federal safety board tells Philadelphia's mass transit agency to shelve railcars implicated in fires
18 hrs ago - AP
18 hrs ago - AP
Trump's legal crackdown on "sanctuary" cities and states yields few results so far
19 hrs ago - CBS News
19 hrs ago - CBS News
Inside Israel's 'Esther Project': DOJ filings reveal paid US influencer campaign
19 hrs ago - The Times of Israel
19 hrs ago - The Times of Israel
Trump-appointed judge spars with George W. Bush-appointed judge in Alien Enemies Act concurrence and dissent
19 hrs ago - Law & Crime
19 hrs ago - Law & Crime