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Liberal YouTubers Stefanik wut 85,473 144

Foreign Affairs Zelensky's red line for Putin peace talks 51,581 213

Public Transportation and Smart Growth Was Hyperloop Ever Meant to Be Taken Seriously? 4,602 98

Cable News Clips ACLU Sues over Legal Black Hole at "Alligator Alcatraz" ICE Jail 54,746 93

Economy This week's (August 18 - August 22) and next week's (August 25 - August 29) major U.S. economic reports 100,969 389

Media 'Home Town' Emphasis Was Key To Saving Eight Wyoming Newspapers 5,315 136

Environment & Energy Shitstain Wants To Offload MI National Parks Onto The State - w/o Budget, Staff Or Training To Make It Possible 184,953 550

Veterans Troops deployed to US-Mexico border will get a new medal 12,201 161

Omaha Steve's Labor Group Warehouse Teamsters at UNFI Win Lucrative First Contract 17,512 258

Activist Headquarters CALL-TO-ACTION IN YOSEMITE VALLEY 24th August 2025 Rally · Hosted by Progressive Mariposa/Yosemite Area Indivisible 4,446 247

Israel/Palestine LEAKED AUDIO: Israeli Mil Head Celebrates Killing Kids 144,844 233

Health Wildfire smoke far more dangerous to health than (previously) thought, say scientists 37,715 268

Civil Liberties "Last week, Boston received a letter from AG Bondi threatening to prosecute officials and withhold funds ..." 5,986 240

Race & Ethnicity Blacks and Palestinians 1,294 82

Women's Rights & Issues Opinion: Yesterday's Witch Hunts and Today's Misinformation Crisis Have Much in Common 16,768 273

Religion US archbishop's meeting with Putin denounced as 'betrayal of Christian witness' 328,116 315

Social Security & Medicare I finally got my SSDI to go through in April but have been fighting something I feel is insane since 1,976 131

Cannabis Still have a couple plants that aren't positively male or female 12,178 311

Campaigns Ohio Democrat Sherrod Brown makes it official. He'll vie to unseat Trump-backed Sen. Jon Husted 8,388 138

Single Payer Health Systems New bill in California could make the fight against extremism of absurd medical bills easier 1,079 92

National Security & Defense ICE Barbie's Alleged Lover (Corey Lewandowski) Probed By White House Over Cheating Claim 17,005 135

Congress My Way to Contribute 5,175 116

Education Ohio requires buses for private school kids. Public school students have to find their own ride 15,300 249

Disability Pregnancy Is a Minefield When You're Disabled 1,822 107

Gun Control & RKBA Bullets exploding at quarter million frames per second 214,042 369

Election Reform Blue Voter Guide 3,106 189

Pro-Choice Pregnant and Unmarried? In Tennessee, That's Now Grounds for Denial of Care. 3,790 134

LGBT Civil Rights and Activism "WE WILL SAVE SEX!" 2,037 166

Drug Policy Iowa mom falsely accused of cocaine use during pregnancy sues drug testing lab 3,606 118

Occupy Underground Quartermasters of the cartels - US gun manufacturers. Guns bought in the US and trafficked to Mexican drug cartels fuel 11,108 315

Democrats Maddow Blog-Trump wants investigations into Springsteen, Beyonc, Oprah and Bono 7,950 160

Gun Control Reform Activism Sandy Hook Promise Prevents A Mass School Shooting In Indiana 14,558 195

Poverty One-of-a-kind hospice for the homeless is focus of new documentary - ABC News 1,316 109

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