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General Discussion
Newsom Just Broke the Internet with His Savage Holiday Greeting to Trump and His Cronies
By B.See - 16 hrs ago - 306 recs
Newsom Just Broke the Internet with His Savage Holiday Greeting to Trump and His Cronies
By B.See - 16 hrs ago - 306 recs
General Discussion
This is no longer rumor circulating online. It's written into the files.
By sheshe2 - 21 hrs ago - 250 recs
This is no longer rumor circulating online. It's written into the files.
By sheshe2 - 21 hrs ago - 250 recs
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Well, it's done. My husband is in a memory care facility. The first 24 hours
By Ziggysmom - 18 hrs ago - 235 recs
Well, it's done. My husband is in a memory care facility. The first 24 hours
By Ziggysmom - 18 hrs ago - 235 recs
General Discussion
Asha Rangappa has thoughts on the bootlegged CBS footage making the rounds.
By Swede - 23 hrs ago - 232 recs
Asha Rangappa has thoughts on the bootlegged CBS footage making the rounds.
By Swede - 23 hrs ago - 232 recs
General Discussion
Trump 'authorized' Epstein's death, brother told FBI
By Kid Berwyn - 17 hrs ago - 164 recs
Trump 'authorized' Epstein's death, brother told FBI
By Kid Berwyn - 17 hrs ago - 164 recs
General Discussion
Comment on Bluesky regarding student loan wage garnishing
By orangecrush - 14 hrs ago - 116 recs
Comment on Bluesky regarding student loan wage garnishing
By orangecrush - 14 hrs ago - 116 recs
General Discussion
Possible more details on the FBI report made by the Limo Driver in Dallas
By Wiz Imp - 14 hrs ago - 111 recs
Possible more details on the FBI report made by the Limo Driver in Dallas
By Wiz Imp - 14 hrs ago - 111 recs
General Discussion
One of the Epstein documents is a victim's statement that when she was 13 and pregnant, Trump raped her
By Mr.WeRP - 20 hrs ago - 92 recs
One of the Epstein documents is a victim's statement that when she was 13 and pregnant, Trump raped her
By Mr.WeRP - 20 hrs ago - 92 recs
General Discussion
This is their one shot, and they are going all-in
By maxrandb - 18 hrs ago - 89 recs
This is their one shot, and they are going all-in
By maxrandb - 18 hrs ago - 89 recs
General Discussion
I am beginning to believe that Epstein was murdered...
By kentuck - 14 hrs ago - 87 recs
I am beginning to believe that Epstein was murdered...
By kentuck - 14 hrs ago - 87 recs
Latest Breaking News
Almost all Russian missiles intercepted by F-16 pilots overnight
By Mr. Sparkle - 20 hrs ago - 84 recs
Almost all Russian missiles intercepted by F-16 pilots overnight
By Mr. Sparkle - 20 hrs ago - 84 recs
General Discussion
Am I missing something here... the Epstein letter that was released last night
By Peacetrain - 19 hrs ago - 80 recs
Am I missing something here... the Epstein letter that was released last night
By Peacetrain - 19 hrs ago - 80 recs
Latest Breaking News
Trump Brands New York Times 'a Serious Threat to the National Security of Our Nation' in Late-Night Rant
By BumRushDaShow - 21 hrs ago - 79 recs
Trump Brands New York Times 'a Serious Threat to the National Security of Our Nation' in Late-Night Rant
By BumRushDaShow - 21 hrs ago - 79 recs
General Discussion
The Palm Beach police really sought arrest warrants against underage Epstein victims for coming forward and cooperating.
By mahatmakanejeeves - 16 hrs ago - 76 recs
The Palm Beach police really sought arrest warrants against underage Epstein victims for coming forward and cooperating.
By mahatmakanejeeves - 16 hrs ago - 76 recs
General Discussion
Trump is 'bored, tired and running on fumes' -- and he's given up the fight: analyst
By LetMyPeopleVote - 14 hrs ago - 74 recs
Trump is 'bored, tired and running on fumes' -- and he's given up the fight: analyst
By LetMyPeopleVote - 14 hrs ago - 74 recs
General Discussion
They're cooking the economic books to please Trump
By indusurb - 22 hrs ago - 73 recs
They're cooking the economic books to please Trump
By indusurb - 22 hrs ago - 73 recs
General Discussion
December's Photo Contest "Autumn" is over. Thank You ALL for voting!!
By George McGovern - 23 hrs ago - 70 recs
December's Photo Contest "Autumn" is over. Thank You ALL for voting!!
By George McGovern - 23 hrs ago - 70 recs
Latest Breaking News
Taylor Swift donates $1 million to Feeding America, group says
By BumRushDaShow - 14 hrs ago - 68 recs
Taylor Swift donates $1 million to Feeding America, group says
By BumRushDaShow - 14 hrs ago - 68 recs
General Discussion
'They Have the Names': Lawmaker Behind Epstein Files Release Accuses Trump DOJ of a Cover Up
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 12 hrs ago - 59 recs
'They Have the Names': Lawmaker Behind Epstein Files Release Accuses Trump DOJ of a Cover Up
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 12 hrs ago - 59 recs
General Discussion
If you need something to watch at 8PM EST tonight instead of the Kennedy Center Honors
By Rocknation - 16 hrs ago - 58 recs
If you need something to watch at 8PM EST tonight instead of the Kennedy Center Honors
By Rocknation - 16 hrs ago - 58 recs
General Discussion
Legal expert slams Supreme Court Justice for attempt to 'narrow the forces he unleashed'
By LetMyPeopleVote - 11 hrs ago - 48 recs
Legal expert slams Supreme Court Justice for attempt to 'narrow the forces he unleashed'
By LetMyPeopleVote - 11 hrs ago - 48 recs
Latest Breaking News
Federal judge says Trump administration must restore disaster money to Democratic states
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 17 hrs ago - 44 recs
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Federal judge says Trump administration must restore disaster money to Democratic states
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 17 hrs ago - 44 recs
General Discussion
Not sure if anyone posted this for the anniversary, but it's been a full decade since the Christmas doormat buzzard!
By Polybius - 10 hrs ago - 43 recs
Not sure if anyone posted this for the anniversary, but it's been a full decade since the Christmas doormat buzzard!
By Polybius - 10 hrs ago - 43 recs
General Discussion
Some Epstein file redactions are being undone with hacks
By Jilly_in_VA - 18 hrs ago - 43 recs
Some Epstein file redactions are being undone with hacks
By Jilly_in_VA - 18 hrs ago - 43 recs
General Discussion
An amateur codebreaker may have just solved the Black Dahlia and Zodiac killings
By WhiskeyGrinder - 20 hrs ago - 43 recs
An amateur codebreaker may have just solved the Black Dahlia and Zodiac killings
By WhiskeyGrinder - 20 hrs ago - 43 recs
The DU Lounge
I have some important diet advice for you that may be useful during the holidays.
By LuckyCharms - 10 hrs ago - 42 recs
I have some important diet advice for you that may be useful during the holidays.
By LuckyCharms - 10 hrs ago - 42 recs
General Discussion
Internet Sleuths Reveal Hack to Undo Epstein File Redactions
By RandySF - 16 hrs ago - 41 recs
Internet Sleuths Reveal Hack to Undo Epstein File Redactions
By RandySF - 16 hrs ago - 41 recs
The DU Lounge
We Can't Get Over This Actual Christmas Party For Bears
By catbyte - 22 hrs ago - 41 recs
We Can't Get Over This Actual Christmas Party For Bears
By catbyte - 22 hrs ago - 41 recs
Mental Health Support
I hope you all make it through the season.
By OldBaldy1701E - 9 hrs ago - 37 recs
I hope you all make it through the season.
By OldBaldy1701E - 9 hrs ago - 37 recs
General Discussion
What say you, J.D? Your fellow Catholics in your home state are too afraid to attend Church on Christmas
By Diamond_Dog - 11 hrs ago - 37 recs
What say you, J.D? Your fellow Catholics in your home state are too afraid to attend Church on Christmas
By Diamond_Dog - 11 hrs ago - 37 recs
Latest Breaking News
Santa rounds up migrants for ICE in Trump administration's Christmas-themed AI video
By BumRushDaShow - 17 hrs ago - 37 recs
Santa rounds up migrants for ICE in Trump administration's Christmas-themed AI video
By BumRushDaShow - 17 hrs ago - 37 recs
General Discussion
January 1, 2026 is just over a week away. When it comes, though,
By MineralMan - 19 hrs ago - 37 recs
January 1, 2026 is just over a week away. When it comes, though,
By MineralMan - 19 hrs ago - 37 recs
General Discussion
About some of the Epstein files - from the National Security Counselors account on Bluesky
By blogslug - 4 hrs ago - 33 recs
About some of the Epstein files - from the National Security Counselors account on Bluesky
By blogslug - 4 hrs ago - 33 recs
General Discussion
Donald and Melania release their Official Christmas Portrait for 202
By edbermac - 10 hrs ago - 32 recs
Donald and Melania release their Official Christmas Portrait for 202
By edbermac - 10 hrs ago - 32 recs
General Discussion
I will not be satisfied with just Trump and others being bought to justice for their involvement with Epstein:
By Chasstev365 - 22 hrs ago - 29 recs
I will not be satisfied with just Trump and others being bought to justice for their involvement with Epstein:
By Chasstev365 - 22 hrs ago - 29 recs
Latest Breaking News
House Democrat sues the Trump administration over move to rename the Kennedy Center
By BumRushDaShow - 22 hrs ago - 28 recs
House Democrat sues the Trump administration over move to rename the Kennedy Center
By BumRushDaShow - 22 hrs ago - 28 recs
Environment & Energy
Ice Shelf Supporting Thwaites Glacier Has Lost Connection To Ocean Floor; Cracks In Positive Feedback Loop
By hatrack - 2 hrs ago - 26 recs
Ice Shelf Supporting Thwaites Glacier Has Lost Connection To Ocean Floor; Cracks In Positive Feedback Loop
By hatrack - 2 hrs ago - 26 recs
General Discussion
Teeny Tiny Shouting White Supremacist Elf, Pee Pee German, has a bigly yuge hissy fit over 60 Minutes producers
By Miles Archer - 8 hrs ago - 26 recs
Teeny Tiny Shouting White Supremacist Elf, Pee Pee German, has a bigly yuge hissy fit over 60 Minutes producers
By Miles Archer - 8 hrs ago - 26 recs
Latest Breaking News
Former U.S. Sen. Ben Sasse announces terminal stage-four cancer diagnosis
By Omaha Steve - 20 hrs ago - 26 recs
Former U.S. Sen. Ben Sasse announces terminal stage-four cancer diagnosis
By Omaha Steve - 20 hrs ago - 26 recs
General Discussion
In the end, we will thank Trump for installing the most incompetent cabinet in American history.
By Baitball Blogger - 19 hrs ago - 25 recs
In the end, we will thank Trump for installing the most incompetent cabinet in American history.
By Baitball Blogger - 19 hrs ago - 25 recs
General Discussion
Critics Sink Trump's Bonkers Battleship Plans: 'Got The Design From G.I. Joe'
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 12 hrs ago - 24 recs
Critics Sink Trump's Bonkers Battleship Plans: 'Got The Design From G.I. Joe'
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 12 hrs ago - 24 recs
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I'm going to take a vacation for a little while...So 🌞🌞
By justaprogressive - 19 hrs ago - 24 recs
I'm going to take a vacation for a little while...So 🌞🌞
By justaprogressive - 19 hrs ago - 24 recs
Latest Breaking News
Supreme Court rejects Trump's bid to deploy National Guard in Illinois
By LetMyPeopleVote - 17 hrs ago - 23 recs
Supreme Court rejects Trump's bid to deploy National Guard in Illinois
By LetMyPeopleVote - 17 hrs ago - 23 recs
General Discussion
"Trump Derangement Syndrome" is gaslighting, and they know we know it's gaslighting
By In It to Win It - 1 hr ago - 22 recs
"Trump Derangement Syndrome" is gaslighting, and they know we know it's gaslighting
By In It to Win It - 1 hr ago - 22 recs
General Discussion
Bari Weiss Is the Propagandist Donald Trump Deserves
By Celerity - 4 hrs ago - 22 recs
Bari Weiss Is the Propagandist Donald Trump Deserves
By Celerity - 4 hrs ago - 22 recs
General Discussion
Russia, if you're listening, I hope you're able to find the Epstein files that are missing.
By surfered - 10 hrs ago - 22 recs
Russia, if you're listening, I hope you're able to find the Epstein files that are missing.
By surfered - 10 hrs ago - 22 recs
General Discussion
I am thinking about bombing your sovereign country for your oil
By malaise - 23 hrs ago - 22 recs
I am thinking about bombing your sovereign country for your oil
By malaise - 23 hrs ago - 22 recs
Cable News Clips
Lawrence: Trump was flying with Epstein around the time FBI got its first tip about Epstein - The Last Word - MS NOW
By Rhiannon12866 - 8 hrs ago - 21 recs
Lawrence: Trump was flying with Epstein around the time FBI got its first tip about Epstein - The Last Word - MS NOW
By Rhiannon12866 - 8 hrs ago - 21 recs
The DU Lounge
Nothing Stops This Wheelchair Pup From Playing In The Snow
By catbyte - 20 hrs ago - 21 recs
Nothing Stops This Wheelchair Pup From Playing In The Snow
By catbyte - 20 hrs ago - 21 recs
Liberal YouTubers
🚨Trump's DARK PAST Surfaces in DATA SET 8 of EPSTEIN FILES- Meidas
By MagaSmash - 20 hrs ago - 21 recs
🚨Trump's DARK PAST Surfaces in DATA SET 8 of EPSTEIN FILES- Meidas
By MagaSmash - 20 hrs ago - 21 recs
The DU Lounge
Damn, the weather is getting bad here in upstate NY.
By LuckyCharms - 22 hrs ago - 21 recs
Damn, the weather is getting bad here in upstate NY.
By LuckyCharms - 22 hrs ago - 21 recs
General Discussion
Trump calls for Governor Brian Kemp to be arrested
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 1 hr ago - 20 recs
Trump calls for Governor Brian Kemp to be arrested
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 1 hr ago - 20 recs
General Discussion
'BIG problem': Legal expert says Trump DOJ lied to judge about Todd Blanche's actions
By LetMyPeopleVote - 14 hrs ago - 20 recs
'BIG problem': Legal expert says Trump DOJ lied to judge about Todd Blanche's actions
By LetMyPeopleVote - 14 hrs ago - 20 recs
General Discussion
6-3 -Supreme Court rejects Trump's bid to deploy National Guard
By malaise - 17 hrs ago - 20 recs
6-3 -Supreme Court rejects Trump's bid to deploy National Guard
By malaise - 17 hrs ago - 20 recs
General Discussion
Sean Duffy on blue states: "What I can do is I can pull their money. That's the leverage I do have ..."
By mahatmakanejeeves - 22 hrs ago - 20 recs
Sean Duffy on blue states: "What I can do is I can pull their money. That's the leverage I do have ..."
By mahatmakanejeeves - 22 hrs ago - 20 recs
General Discussion
Judges who ruled against Trump say harassment and threats have changed their lives:
By applegrove - 13 hrs ago - 19 recs
Judges who ruled against Trump say harassment and threats have changed their lives:
By applegrove - 13 hrs ago - 19 recs
General Discussion
Dershowitz got "massages" at Epstein's house. Let's remember that now that he's attacking Epstein victims.
By Miles Archer - 15 hrs ago - 19 recs
Dershowitz got "massages" at Epstein's house. Let's remember that now that he's attacking Epstein victims.
By Miles Archer - 15 hrs ago - 19 recs
General Discussion
***Breaking*** Our President Shares Our Love Of Young Nubile Girls"
By DemocratSinceBirth - 20 hrs ago - 19 recs
***Breaking*** Our President Shares Our Love Of Young Nubile Girls"
By DemocratSinceBirth - 20 hrs ago - 19 recs
General Discussion
Greenland rejects U.S. annexation after Trump names Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry as special envoy
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 12 hrs ago - 17 recs
Greenland rejects U.S. annexation after Trump names Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry as special envoy
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 12 hrs ago - 17 recs
United Kingdom
6 British men charged with more than 60 sexual assault offences against same woman
By Jilly_in_VA - 18 hrs ago - 17 recs
6 British men charged with more than 60 sexual assault offences against same woman
By Jilly_in_VA - 18 hrs ago - 17 recs
General Discussion
Department of Veterans Affairs quietly implements abortion ban
By berniesandersmittens - 19 hrs ago - 17 recs
Department of Veterans Affairs quietly implements abortion ban
By berniesandersmittens - 19 hrs ago - 17 recs
Forum Spotlight: Classical Music
Paul Hindemith - 'Tuttifantchen Suite'J. S. Bach - 'Christmas Oratorio: Pt. 2'
Orange Mighty Trio performs 'I Wonder As I Wander'
Latest Breaking News
Judge green lights New York's driver's license law, rejecting a Trump administration challenge
27 min ago - ABC News/AP
27 min ago - ABC News/AP
Exclusive: Justice Department scrambling to find holiday volunteers to redact the Epstein files, internal DOJ email says
50 min ago - CNN Politics
50 min ago - CNN Politics
Elon Musk's DOGE Gutted Federal Agencies, Cancelled Major Programs -- But Federal Spending Still Went UP: Report
1 hr ago - MEDIAite
1 hr ago - MEDIAite
Legal battle continues over Missouri's new congressional maps, referendum process
3 hrs ago - KMBC-TV Kansas City, MO
3 hrs ago - KMBC-TV Kansas City, MO
US moves more troops and special ops aircraft to Caribbean as Trump ramps up pressure in region: report
3 hrs ago - The Independent
3 hrs ago - The Independent
'They No Longer Hide the Idea of White Supremacy': Tim Walz Fumes Over JD Vance's Latest Comments on Race
4 hrs ago - MEDIAite
4 hrs ago - MEDIAite
New Jersey Rep. LaMonica McIver returns to ICE facility after assault charges to push for its closure
4 hrs ago - msn/Politico
4 hrs ago - msn/Politico
FBI: Lyft driver terrorized by escaped Georgia inmates before she was rescued in Florida
10 hrs ago - AP
10 hrs ago - AP
Lawsuit Challenges Trump Administration's Ending of Protections for South Sudanese Migrants
12 hrs ago - US News and World Report/Reuters
12 hrs ago - US News and World Report/Reuters
J&J vows appeal after US jury hits it with record $1.5 billion talc cancer award
15 hrs ago - Reuters
15 hrs ago - Reuters
Democrats demand answers from Rubio on deal to send MS-13 informants to El Salvador
16 hrs ago - The Hill
16 hrs ago - The Hill
Santa rounds up migrants for ICE in Trump administration's Christmas-themed AI video
17 hrs ago - The Independent
17 hrs ago - The Independent
Federal judge says Trump administration must restore disaster money to Democratic states
17 hrs ago - AP
17 hrs ago - AP
Former U.S. Sen. Ben Sasse announces terminal stage-four cancer diagnosis
20 hrs ago - Nebraska Examiner
20 hrs ago - Nebraska Examiner
Consumer confidence slides in December to lowest level since US tariffs rolled out in April
20 hrs ago - AP
20 hrs ago - AP
Trump Brands New York Times 'a Serious Threat to the National Security of Our Nation' in Late-Night Rant
21 hrs ago - MEDIAite
21 hrs ago - MEDIAite
House Democrat sues the Trump administration over move to rename the Kennedy Center
22 hrs ago - NBC News
22 hrs ago - NBC News
Democratic lawmakers visit ICE facility in Broadview after court order granting access
23 hrs ago - CBS News
23 hrs ago - CBS News
U.S. economy grows by 4.3% in third quarter, much more than expected, delayed report shows
23 hrs ago - CNBC
23 hrs ago - CNBC
Trump complains about Epstein files distracting from his agenda as DOJ comes under fire over limited release
Yesterday - The Independent
Yesterday - The Independent
Some citizenship naturalization ceremonies canceled 'at the finish line,' lawyer says
Yesterday - ABC News
Yesterday - ABC News
Judge orders administration to submit plans for return of migrants deported to El Salvador prison under AEA
Yesterday - ABC News
Yesterday - ABC News
White House rebuffs Catholic bishops' appeal for a Christmas pause in immigration enforcement
Yesterday - Yahoo! News/AP
Yesterday - Yahoo! News/AP
Exclusive: One 'Jane Doe' tells CNN she is mortified that her name is unredacted multiple times in the Epstein files
Yesterday - CNN Politics
Yesterday - CNN Politics
Ex-CIA director John Brennan wants 'favored' Trump judge kept away from Justice Department inquiry
Yesterday - AP
Yesterday - AP
Senate Democrats cut off permitting talks after Trump's newest 'assault' on wind
Yesterday - Politico
Yesterday - Politico