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Jewish Group
Israeli educator attacked in New York in suspected antisemitic assault:
By question everything - 1 min ago

New York
As N.Y. state law is upheld, off-year elections aren't really going anywhere just yet
By RandySF - 1 min ago

Alabama
Trial date set for Centreville mayoral election challenge
By RandySF - 3 min ago

Liberal YouTubers
The House That Trump Broke
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 6 min ago

General Discussion
California says it will monitor the Justice Department's election watchers next week
By RandySF - 6 min ago

New Mexico
APS school board candidates gaining endorsements as Election Day approaches
By RandySF - 9 min ago

California
Federal observers to monitor Kern County special election
By RandySF - 13 min ago

Liberal YouTubers
Trump DOJ SINKS Its CASE Before It EVEN STARTS - Legal AF
By Rhiannon12866 - 13 min ago

Michigan
How are Metro Detroit poll workers preparing for November 2025 election?
By RandySF - 15 min ago

General Discussion
Hear what Chicago is doing to fight back and copy it
By struggle4progress - 30 min ago

General Discussion
He says he has stopped 8 wars?
By kentuck - 31 min ago

Kentucky
Gov. Beshear: Kentucky Ranks Among Top States
By Bayard - 33 min ago

Canada
Alberta orders teachers back, invokes notwithstanding clause.
By carpetbagger - 34 min ago

General Discussion
What DOES Mike Johnson know?
By Septua - 35 min ago

Kentucky
Gov. Beshear: $9.1 Million Reallocated To Fund Senior Meals;
By Bayard - 40 min ago

The DU Lounge
PSA. I'm home from the doc for my back pain. If you are suffering with pain of unknown cause this info may help you.
By LuckyCharms - 125 replies @ 40 min ago (Milestone)

New York
Staten Island leads early vote by turnout percentage. Map after the link.
By RandySF - 48 min ago

Jewish Group
(JEWISH GROUP) Protestors Disrupt October 7 Memorial at Pomona College
By Behind the Aegis - 52 min ago

Liberal YouTubers
Trump BLINDSIDED as His DESTRUCTION Catches UP TO HIM - Meidas Touch
By Rhiannon12866 - 53 min ago

New Jersey
McGreevey Calls on AG to 'Ensure Independent Oversight' of Election, Other Campaigns Dismissive
By RandySF - 55 min ago

General Discussion
Republican Analyst Infers: Trump Governs Like a Communist Central Planner
By egbertowillies - 59 min ago

Cable News Clips
'Unprecedented power grab' could reshape Congress, Virginia Speaker warns - The Weeknight - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 59 min ago

General Discussion
Senator Calls Trump's Military Strikes "Murder" in Blistering Condemnation
By egbertowillies - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Not just food banks/pantries, but also clothing donations. Winter is
By niyad - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Trump has just arrived in Japan
By RazorbackExpat - 25 replies @ 1 hr ago (Milestone)

Utah
County clerks remind voters that ballots must be in by 8 p.m., not just postmarked
By RandySF - 1 hr ago

Cable News Clips
Man offered $45,000 to kill Bondi in TikTok post - NBC News
By TexasTowelie - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Spend two minutes to see why this 23 year old is the best political debater in America.
By Doodley - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Trump appears to be REALLY lost meeting the new Prime Minister of Japan.
By jmbar2 - 1 hr ago

Liberal YouTubers
Kimmel: Trump Demolishes East Wing of White House, Reveals He Had an MRI & Jimmy Issues Him an IQ Challenge
By TexasTowelie - 1 hr ago

Virginia
Norfolk voters beat Election Day crowds with early voting as governor's race heats up
By RandySF - 1 hr ago

Environment & Energy
Category 5 Hurricane Melissa Heads For Jamaica with catastrophic and life-threatening flooding - FIVE MINUTE NEWS
By Rhiannon12866 - 1 hr ago

New Mexico
Voting turnout sluggish in Bernalillo County as Election Day approaches
By RandySF - 1 hr ago

Liberal YouTubers
Zohran Mamdani - Reimagining NYC Through Safety and Affordability - The Daily Show
By TexasTowelie - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Over 4 million ballots returned in California's Proposition 50 special election
By RandySF - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Kissinger, American Experience (youtube)
By elleng - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Charles Munger Jr.: Meet the megadonor opposing Prop 50
By RandySF - 1 hr ago

Liberal YouTubers
YIKES! Trump Makes FATAL DECISION During SHUTDOWN - Meidas Touch
By Rhiannon12866 - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Russia's Agent Orange regards opposition to fascism as "terrorism" (Poll)
By struggle4progress - 1 hr ago

Foreign Affairs
It's Official: China Is Out of Options; Massive US-China Trade Deal?; De-dollarisation Campaign - China Update
By TexasTowelie - 1 hr ago

Photography
***We need two more folks for the remaining photo contests in 2026!
By CaliforniaPeggy - 1 hr ago

Photography
Still Colorful Fall Flower Bed
By George McGovern - 1 hr ago

Minnesota
Minneapolis mayor candidates differ over policing, minimum wage at MPR News/Star Tribune debate
By RandySF - 1 hr ago

Cable News Clips
LIVE: Trump meets with new Japanese Prime Minister in Tokyo, Japan - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Sanders breaks with Democrats, praises Trump's border policy on podcast
By RandySF - 1 hr ago

Texas
Church Tees Up Texas Pride Crosswalk Conflict! - The Logical Leftist
By TexasTowelie - 1 hr ago

The DU Lounge
Venus in Furs
By orangecrush - 1 hr ago

Foreign Affairs
Tensions Rise in the Arctic: Moscow and Beijing Close In - TVP WORLD
By TexasTowelie - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Trump plans to install Border Patrol officials to lead a more aggressive migrant crackdown
By Coldwater - 1 hr ago

Cable News Clips
'They won't be able to eat': The Bulwark correspondent warns of SNAP crisis in shutdown - The Weeknight - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
There's no reason to withhold SNAP benefits. There's a $5 billion contingency fund.
By Scrivener7 - 50 replies @ 1 hr ago (Milestone)

Liberal YouTubers
Trump Whines He's "Unappreciated" & Self-Soothes with Ballroom and Third-Term Talk - The Daily Show
By TexasTowelie - 2 hrs ago

Georgia
Georgia Democrats trying to salvage SNAP Benefits, while we remain shut down nationally.
By Silent Type - 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
CATASTROPHIC AND LIFE-THREATENING WINDS, FLOODING, AND STORM SURGE TO JAMAICA ON TUESDAY
By littlemissmartypants - 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
ICE Barbie Deports Trump-Fanatic Cuban Immigrant to Africa
By Zorro - 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
Some very depressing discussions on food banks today with people
By niyad - 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
saw something on fb: "flood DC nov. 5th 11am washington monument trump must go now
By orleans - 2 hrs ago

Cable News Clips
Everything Trump does is 'for a party of one': Sen. Rosen blasts Trump's reported $230M DOJ demand - The Weeknight MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
Those of you who have been following my posts from day 1 know that I'm not usually verbal
By MarineCombatEngineer - 25 replies @ 2 hrs ago (Milestone)

General Discussion
"You're Dead, Liberal": Federal Agent Threatens to Shoot Veteran (The New Republic)
By Jack Valentino - 2 hrs ago

Latest Breaking News
Musk could leave Tesla if $1 trillion pay plan is rejected, chair warns
By groundloop - 50 replies @ 2 hrs ago (Milestone)

General Discussion
Jose Andres' World Central Kitchen folks are en route to Jamaica
By spooky3 - 2 hrs ago

Cable News Clips
'House Republicans are AWOL': The Weeknight hosts slam GOP for abandoning federal workers - The Weeknight - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 2 hrs ago

Music Appreciation
Alfonsina y el Mar, Ariel Ramirez (Alfonsina and the Sea)
By Xipe Totec - 2 hrs ago

Foreign Affairs
Russia's Surprise Decision - Joe Blogs
By TexasTowelie - 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
The Supreme Court 6 was hand picked.
By Swede - 2 hrs ago

Liberal YouTubers
Trump Cuts Food For Children and Elderly While Building Ballroom - Senator Adam Schiff
By Rhiannon12866 - 2 hrs ago

The DU Lounge
All my friends are DEAD
By orangecrush - 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
I'd say Brian Tyler Cohen has a pretty reasonable take on Mike Johnson's healthcare endgame.
By Miles Archer - 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
Stargazy Mouth Music: A Song for the New Famine
By Generic Other - 2 hrs ago

Cable News Clips
Rep. Jasmine Crockett Responds to Trump: "Obsessed, Ignorant, and Out of Touch - CNN The Source
By Rhiannon12866 - 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
I am not convinced that Trump will actually build that ballroom.
By drray23 - 2 hrs ago

The DU Lounge
TCM LATE night-early morning 10/28
By elleng - 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
Speaker Mike Johnson ??
By kentuck - 50 replies @ 2 hrs ago (Milestone)

Michigan
Detroit mayoral candidates Sheffield (D) raised $1.2M, Kinloch (D) $138K in final months of race
By RandySF - 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
The best MRI evah!
By spooky3 - 2 hrs ago

Liberal YouTubers
🚨Trump SLIPS up on DETERIORATING HEALTH as PRESS finally WAKE UP - Meidas Touch
By Rhiannon12866 - 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
Conned MMA fighter admits he got conned
By EnergizedLib - 2 hrs ago

Michigan
Sterling Heights city council candidate (R) defends 2008 arrest
By RandySF - 2 hrs ago

Latest Breaking News
Local GOP official's social media post draws backlash in Kentucky for its depiction of the Obamas
By Omaha Steve - 2 hrs ago

Forum Spotlight: Activist Headquarters

Indivisible updates + actions: Spotify's weakness, healthcare sticker shock, Election Day, and your weekly to-dos
By usonian

Mike Johnson won't seat a duly elected Democrat. How to respond (INDIVISIBLE) Repost for "findability" in Activist HQ
By usonian

Who has heard of CANVAS and "Blueprint for (nonviolent) Revolution?"
By usonian

Latest Breaking News

Local GOP official's social media post draws backlash in Kentucky for its depiction of the Obamas
2 hrs ago - AP

Trump plans to install Border Patrol officials to lead a more aggressive migrant crackdown
3 hrs ago - NBC

Walmart Set To Lose Billions From SNAP Benefits Stopping in November
4 hrs ago - Newsweek

Elon Musk briefly launches a Wikipedia rival that extols his own 'vision'
5 hrs ago - Washington Post

Flight delays soar as controllers hit paycheck wall Tuesday
5 hrs ago - MSN

CNN Boss Ordered Teardown Censorship After V.I.P. West Wing Visit
5 hrs ago - Daily Beast

Trump administration is racing to deport Abrego Garcia ahead of criminal proceedings
5 hrs ago - Politico

Trump withdraws State Department Middle East nominee, source says
5 hrs ago - Reuters

Republicans grapple with voter frustration over rising health care premiums
6 hrs ago - AP

Paramount To Cut Roughly 1,000 Workers In U.S. On Wednesday, With Another Thousand Soon To Follow
6 hrs ago - Deadline

GOP Senator Files Supreme Court Brief With Democrats Against Donald Trump
6 hrs ago - Newsweek

'We didn't ask for this': Nebraska town fuming over 'asinine' ICE takeover of camp
6 hrs ago - Raw Story

Wisconsin Planned Parenthood resumes offering abortions after a nearly monthlong pause
7 hrs ago - AP

Democrats move forward with new 2028 calendar
7 hrs ago - Politico

Democrats press White House over ballroom donations
8 hrs ago - Roll Call

NPR lawsuit alleges Corporation for Public Broadcasting gave in to political pressure
8 hrs ago - NPR

Carhaul Teamsters Ratify New National Contract
8 hrs ago - Teamsters

Federal appeals court will reconsider West Texas A&M drag show ban
8 hrs ago - Texas Tribune

Lawsuits against banks with Epstein ties may shed new light on financier's crimes
9 hrs ago - The Guardian

Musk could leave Tesla if $1 trillion pay plan is rejected, chair warns
9 hrs ago - Reuters

Political peril spurs Trump to act on beef prices even as ranchers rage
9 hrs ago - Politico

Exclusive-Amazon targets as many as 30,000 corporate job cuts, sources say
9 hrs ago - Reuters via Yahoo Finance

Trump administration asks the Supreme Court to allow it to fire head of US Copyright Office
9 hrs ago - Associated Press

District judge lets Nebraska-ICE prison plans move forward
9 hrs ago - Nebraska Examiner

Gov. Mike Braun calls special session to redraw Indiana's congressional maps
10 hrs ago - Indianapolis Star

Democrats Demand Trump Administration Fund November Food Benefits
10 hrs ago - Huff Post

Statue of Confederate general toppled by protestors in 2020 is returned to its DC perch after Trump's order
11 hrs ago - The Independent

Former President Joe Biden receives lifetime achievement award at Kennedy Institute in Boston
12 hrs ago - CBS News

John Dickerson Is Departing CBS News
13 hrs ago - Mediaite.com

US government shutdown threatens the spending power of Congress
13 hrs ago - Reuters

Scoop: Graham Platner's campaign manager is out
13 hrs ago - Axios

Trump Finally Comes Clean on His Naked Lust for a Third Term
13 hrs ago - The Daily Beast

Biden calls these 'dark days' as he urges Americans to 'get back up'
14 hrs ago - ABC News

Largest federal workers union calls for an end to the shutdown, putting pressure on Democrats
15 hrs ago - NBC News

'Complete Bats**t Insanity': Critics Torch Trump Over Bonkers Medical Rant
15 hrs ago - Huff Post

Mamdani rallies with Sanders and Ocasio-Cortez as Democrats close ranks around NYC mayoral nominee
16 hrs ago - CNN Politics

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro campaigns for Abigail Spanberger in Virginia
16 hrs ago - NBC News

Air traffic control staffing problems spiked over the weekend, raising concerns about growing disruption
17 hrs ago - CNN

Lawmakers float a nationwide basic income experiment that would cover the cost of a 2-bedroom apartment
17 hrs ago - Business Insider

Overnight storms smack Central Florida
17 hrs ago - news13.com

Hurricane Melissa is now a rare Category 5 storm as it closes in on a historic, catastrophic landfall in Jamaica
18 hrs ago - CNN Weather

Trump Says He Received 'Perfect' MRI During Walter Reed Visit
19 hrs ago - msn/Bloomberg

Eric Swalwell Calls On 2028 Democratic Nominees To Pledge To Destroy Trump's 'Monument To Corruption' Ballroom
19 hrs ago - MEDIAite

Trump offers new warning on Tylenol for pregnant women
19 hrs ago - The Hill

Treasury Secretary Says East Wing Demolition Is Fine Because There 'Could Have' Been Mold
20 hrs ago - Huff Post

State Department thought Putin had no interest in ending the war in Ukraine: report
21 hrs ago - The Independent

Scott Bessent Mocked by Left for Saying He Feels the Pain of Soybean Farmers Because He is One: Net Worth is Over $500m
21 hrs ago - MEDIAite

Sean Duffy to Withhold Millions from California Over Commercial Licenses
21 hrs ago - Newsweek

Argentina's midterm election hands landslide win to Milei's libertarian overhaul
Sunday - Reuters

Navy helicopter, fighter jet both go down in South China Sea: Navy
Sunday - abc news

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