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'Legacy is at risk!' GOP senator urges colleagues to 'fix' Trump's massive megabill cuts
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John Stewart - "I know what I'm seeing in Gaza,
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I Hate To Break This News
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Apparently the market isn't buying
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Customer is watching Trump's speech on Newsmax
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Who was the first President that you voted for?
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Pets
dog. cancer. chemo. seeking info.
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U.S.A. to win next World Cup and ALL upcoming Olympic Games!!!
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"Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Egypt join call for Hamas to disarm, give up Gaza rule"
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Latest Breaking News
Weather Service Assures North Dakotans There Is 'No Threat' of Tsunami in Landlocked State
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Trump to launch effort to improve Americans' access to their medical records -- but privacy concerns loom
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Cartoons 7/30/2025
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80 Years of Trying Is Circling Down the Drain
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Cable News Clips
See the global impact of the sixth-largest earthquake ever
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Pick one, ------pancakes, French toast, waffles or none of the selections
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US placed on rights watchlist over health of its civil society under Trump
By babylonsister - 9 hrs ago - Last reply 5 min ago

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Do SNAP Food Restrictions Help Health, or Punish Poor People?
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Is this this the One that ends this nightmare
By dcmfox - 27 min ago - Last reply 6 min ago

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Hey Kentuck
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Top Generals Nominated for New Positions Must Now Meet With Trump
By Kid Berwyn - 25 min ago - Last reply 7 min ago

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Bill Barr assigned psycho killer cop as Epstein's first cell mate.
By Kid Berwyn - 6 hrs ago - Last reply 7 min ago

Latest Breaking News
In 1st, entire Arab League condemns Oct. 7, urges Hamas to disarm, at 2-state confab
By Beastly Boy - 6 hrs ago - Last reply 8 min ago

Virginia
I made it!
By Pacifist Patriot - 1 hr ago - Last reply 8 min ago

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My OLD dog learned a NEW trick
By Omaha Steve - 8 min ago - Last reply 8 min ago

Pets
How Heaven screens People who truly loves their pets
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Texas GOP unveils new planned congressional map
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Latest Breaking News
Vinay Prasad departs the FDA
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There is no we in
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Photography
Suggestions please...
By Grumpy Old Guy - 13 hrs ago - Last reply 10 min ago

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Do you know?. Why did she sell seashells down by the sea, when you could just pick them up for free.at the sea???
By debm55 - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 10 min ago

Editorials & Other Articles
Escape the echo chamber
By Celerity - 10 min ago - Last reply 10 min ago

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Kamala Harris won't run for California governor
By tritsofme - 1 hr ago - Last reply 12 min ago

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Trump 'Seriously' Considering a Pardon for His Old Friend Diddy
By babylonsister - 15 min ago - Last reply 12 min ago

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John Stewart - "I know what I'm seeing in Gaza,
By womanofthehills - 75 replies @ 12 min ago (Milestone)

Latest Breaking News
Despite grand claims, a new report shows noncitizen voting hasn't materialized
By BumRushDaShow - 1 hr ago - Last reply 13 min ago

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If anyone wants to Listen to a Heartfelt, Nuanced Discussion of Gaza by two Liberal Jewish Men in Media: Brian Lehrer...
By electric_blue68 - 13 min ago - Last reply 13 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Virginia councilman set on fire in personal attack at his office: Police
By SunSeeker - 1 hr ago - Last reply 14 min ago

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US ends tariff exemption for all low-value packages
By Eugene - 1 hr ago - Last reply 15 min ago

Music Appreciation
The Soundtrack of Our Lives (TSOOL/SOOL), a classic-rock-influenced band from Sweden
By highplainsdem - 15 min ago - Last reply 15 min ago

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Trump's story just doesn't add up
By Pototan - 6 hrs ago - Last reply 15 min ago

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Trump's new plan to prosecute Democratic elected officials, explained - Ian Millhiser @ Vox
By In It to Win It - 15 min ago - Last reply 15 min ago

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the difference between genocide and collateral damage
By jg10003 - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 15 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Kamala Harris says she's not running for California governor
By LetMyPeopleVote - 1 hr ago - Last reply 16 min ago

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Americans Are Starting to Sour on Tax Cuts
By applegrove - 36 min ago - Last reply 16 min ago

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Fwd: I'm not a yes-man
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Latest Breaking News
Pete Hegseth has discussed running for political office in Tennessee, sources say
By riversedge - 18 hrs ago - Last reply 17 min ago

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Why Is So Much of What We Call "History" Wrong?
By GreatGazoo - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 21 min ago

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Trump Tax Megalaw Upends Charitable Giving
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Photography
KC Wednesday
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Latest Breaking News
Supreme Court sets date to consider whether to review Ghislaine Maxwell's appeal
By LetMyPeopleVote - 1 hr ago - Last reply 22 min ago

General Discussion
Yep, he is dumb
By dcmfox - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 22 min ago

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What is your favorite hobby or hobbies?? Mine is making jewelry with polymer clay. and playing with Dolly dog. How
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Louisiana
Wife of Marine Corps veteran released from ICE custody after advocacy from GOP Senator's office
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Seniors
Follow-up to Ambien prescription woes
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Humor
It is to laugh - Another bit of needed relief from you know who
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Pedofuhrer runs away when asked why Epstein was "stealing" young girls from MAL
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Donald Trump's approval rating keeps tanking. Graph--by age groups......
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Latest Breaking News
More churches are suing ICE over arrests in places of worship: 'Congregations have gone underground'
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SHOCK MOMENT: Klobuchar Calls Out Booker On The Senate Floor-Then He Issues A Blistering Response
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Damn bear just ripped the screen off and tried to crawl in the window!
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Inside Trump's Office of Civil Rights, where 'white men replace minorities'
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House Democrats Sue ICE for Barring Them From Detention Facilities
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My daughter was at a Tim Horton's in Canada over the weekend
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Divided Fed holds key interest rate steady, defying Trump's demands for aggressive cuts
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People Can't Believe This GOP Senator's Comments After The Shooting In Midtown Manhattan Are Real
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US wants back millions in COVID relief from local governments over missing reports
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Today's whine: what's the best, easiest way to clean those little suction cups on my shower mat?
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Baseball
Guardians 'trying to move' Kwan and Bieber (source)
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DVR alert - Senator Elissa Slotkin D-MI is a guest on Stephen Colbert tonight
By FakeNoose - 35 min ago - Last reply 35 min ago

TV Chat
Wednesday, July 30th - Late-night talk show guest listings
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Tsunami watch on west coast
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QAnon started the 'pizzagate' hoax and latched onto the 'Epstein files' as chaos agents against Democrats
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Wasn't the orange pedo President supposed to visit the king of England during this overseas visit ?
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Mother f@@king windfarms
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You Have To Understand Trumpspeak
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'Dangerous': Trump prosecutor's 'casual' corruption allegations against Dems raise alarm
By turbinetree - 43 min ago - Last reply 43 min ago

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Stray Dog Runs After Woman's Car And Asks To Be Rescued
By catbyte - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 43 min ago

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Yep, he is dumb
By dcmfox - 25 replies @ 44 min ago (Milestone)

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NTSB finds Army chopper in fatal midair crash with plane was above altitude limit
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Re: that white nationalist town in arkansas...
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Forum Spotlight: Environment & Energy

Hundreds evacuated after series of rockfalls in Italy's Brenta Dolomites
By cbabe

Shitstain's DOE Flapping Their Gums On Geothermal, But Tariffs, Staffing Cuts And Stupidity Adding Up To One Big Fumble
By hatrack

Musk's Political Prancing Crushed His Brand W. Core Demographic, And Conservatives Aren't Buying EVs Either
By hatrack

Latest Breaking News

US wants back millions in COVID relief from local governments over missing reports
32 min ago - AP

Despite grand claims, a new report shows noncitizen voting hasn't materialized
1 hr ago - NPR

Virginia councilman set on fire in personal attack at his office: Police
1 hr ago - ABC News

Supreme Court sets date to consider whether to review Ghislaine Maxwell's appeal
1 hr ago - Deadline: Legal Blog

House Democrats Sue ICE for Barring Them From Detention Facilities
1 hr ago - New York Times

Kamala Harris says she's not running for California governor
1 hr ago - The Hill

Divided Fed holds key interest rate steady, defying Trump's demands for aggressive cuts
2 hrs ago - CNBC

Longtime Congressman Danny Davis to announce plans to retire: Sources
3 hrs ago - WMAQ-TV Chicago, IL

Ex-CIA agent hits back at Tulsi Gabbard after she accused Obama of 'treasonous conspiracy' against Trump
3 hrs ago - The Guardian

Top White House pandemic preparedness official resigns, officials say, in sign of broader disarray
3 hrs ago - statnews

Texas GOP unveils new planned congressional map
4 hrs ago - The Hill

FDA's top vaccine official leaves post after less than four months
4 hrs ago - The Guardian

US medical groups fill gap with own vaccine guides amid 'information crisis'
5 hrs ago - The Guardian

Trump announces 25% tariff on India and unspecified penalties for buying Russian oil
5 hrs ago - AP

Weather Service Assures North Dakotans There Is 'No Threat' of Tsunami in Landlocked State
6 hrs ago - MEDIAite

In 1st, entire Arab League condemns Oct. 7, urges Hamas to disarm, at 2-state confab
6 hrs ago - Times of israel

Trump to launch effort to improve Americans' access to their medical records -- but privacy concerns loom
7 hrs ago - CNN Politics

US placed on rights watchlist over health of its civil society under Trump
7 hrs ago - the guardian

U.S. economy grew at a 3% rate in Q2, a better-than-expected pace even as Trump's tariffs hit
8 hrs ago - CNBC

Social Security is making it harder for seniors to do routine tasks by phone in latest anti-fraud effort
8 hrs ago - CNN Politics

Senate panel advances bipartisan housing bill
8 hrs ago - The Hill

Trump Puts Chuck Grassley on Blast Over Judicial Nominees: 'DO IT!'
9 hrs ago - MEDIAite

Trump has spent almost a third of his presidency at his own properties, new report shows
9 hrs ago - msn/The Independent

'Dangerous and unprecedented': RFK Jr. under investigation after major purge
10 hrs ago - Raw Story

More churches are suing ICE over arrests in places of worship: 'Congregations have gone underground'
10 hrs ago - The Independent

Trump administration seeks to keep US Attorneys in place before court can act
11 hrs ago - msn/Reuters

Former Rep. Wiley Nickel ends Senate bid in North Carolina after Cooper's entry
11 hrs ago - Roll Call

Democrats try again to revive the Voting Rights Act but face long odds
11 hrs ago - AP

Cory Booker BRAWLS With Democratic Colleagues in Wild Senate Floor Showdown: 'Complicit to Donald Trump!'
11 hrs ago - Mediaite

New York Democrats unveil their own mid-decade redistricting scheme, targeting future elections
12 hrs ago - NBC News

Civil Rights Agency Sued Over Handling of Transgender Worker Discrimination Complaints Under Trump
12 hrs ago - US News and World Report/AP

Senate GOP ready to bulldoze Dems on Trump nominees
13 hrs ago - msn/Axios

Australia yet to recognise Palestine but signs fresh statement toughening its position
14 hrs ago - ABC Australia

Man who fired 40 rounds into traffic on I-90 near Idaho-Washington border last winter will not serve prison time
16 hrs ago - KREM

Republicans confirm former Trump lawyer Emil Bove to lifetime appeals court perch
18 hrs ago - NBC News

Pete Hegseth has discussed running for political office in Tennessee, sources say
18 hrs ago - nbc news

Trump administration blocks NIH from awarding any research grants and contracts
18 hrs ago - StatNews

Tsunami alerts issued for Alaska, West Coast after magnitude 8.7 earthquake off Russia
18 hrs ago - USA Today

Harvard to comply with Trump administration demand to turn over employment forms
18 hrs ago - Reuters

Vinay Prasad departs the FDA
19 hrs ago - https://www.statnews.com/2025/07/29/vinay-prasad-exits-fda-marty-makary-cber-director-chief-medical-scientific-officer/

Three missing after explosion at Fremont (NE) industrial plant
19 hrs ago - Omaha World Herald

Wanker Duffy Blames Buttigieg For Aviation Issues Under His Watch
19 hrs ago - crooksandliars.com

Magnitude 8 earthquake strikes off Russia's Kamchatka, sparks tsunamis warnings, USGS says
20 hrs ago - Reuters

Susan Monarez confirmed as Trump's CDC director
20 hrs ago - AP

CBS News investigation of Jeffrey Epstein jail video reveals new discrepancies
20 hrs ago - CBS News

Trump fired court-appointed Habba replacement, records show
20 hrs ago - Politico

Blue states sue after GOP targets Planned Parenthood with Medicaid cuts
21 hrs ago - Courthouse News Service

Judge dismisses parents' second attempt to sue Newton teachers after strike
21 hrs ago - Boston.com

'This discrepancy is not insignificant': Judge alleges Trump admin misled SCOTUS about injunction over federal layoffs
22 hrs ago - Law & Crime

Texas sues New York official for refusing to take action against abortion provider
22 hrs ago - The Guardian

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