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EBay, Collectors, Flea Market & Antiques
I Have A Collection Of Cook Books I'd Like To Create A Database For To Keep Track Of.....
By global1 - 15 hrs ago
I Have A Collection Of Cook Books I'd Like To Create A Database For To Keep Track Of.....
By global1 - 15 hrs ago
General Discussion
Fed-up Republicans could help Democrats force vote on Ukraine aid
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 15 hrs ago
Fed-up Republicans could help Democrats force vote on Ukraine aid
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 15 hrs ago
General Discussion
Signatures roll in for tough-on-crime ballot measure to reform California's Proposition 47
By RandySF - 15 hrs ago
Signatures roll in for tough-on-crime ballot measure to reform California's Proposition 47
By RandySF - 15 hrs ago
General Discussion
Newsy: House Freedom Caucus members (aka FART) are signing up to take shifts to guard the House floor in order to...
By demmiblue - 15 hrs ago
Newsy: House Freedom Caucus members (aka FART) are signing up to take shifts to guard the House floor in order to...
By demmiblue - 15 hrs ago
General Discussion
Supreme Court won't overturn sanctions for lawyers behind Michigan election fraud lawsuit
By RandySF - 16 hrs ago
Supreme Court won't overturn sanctions for lawyers behind Michigan election fraud lawsuit
By RandySF - 16 hrs ago
Latest Breaking News
Prosecutors want Trump held in contempt for 'disturbing' Truth Social post attacking prospective jurors
By BumRushDaShow - 16 hrs ago
Prosecutors want Trump held in contempt for 'disturbing' Truth Social post attacking prospective jurors
By BumRushDaShow - 16 hrs ago
General Discussion
Fox News host Jesse Watters on Tuesday broadcast extensive biographical details about Juror No. 2 -- her neighborhood,
By demmiblue - 25 replies @ 16 hrs ago (Milestone)
Fox News host Jesse Watters on Tuesday broadcast extensive biographical details about Juror No. 2 -- her neighborhood,
By demmiblue - 25 replies @ 16 hrs ago (Milestone)
General Discussion
Woman wheels dead uncle into Brazilian bank to 'sign' for loan
By brooklynite - 16 hrs ago
Woman wheels dead uncle into Brazilian bank to 'sign' for loan
By brooklynite - 16 hrs ago
General Discussion
Key player in Mayor Adams campaign straw donor scheme pleads guilty (NYC)
By brooklynite - 16 hrs ago
Key player in Mayor Adams campaign straw donor scheme pleads guilty (NYC)
By brooklynite - 16 hrs ago
General Discussion
NE: Felon voting rights restoration proposal becomes law but faces possible legal challenge
By RandySF - 16 hrs ago
NE: Felon voting rights restoration proposal becomes law but faces possible legal challenge
By RandySF - 16 hrs ago
Foreign Affairs
Biden Hits China With Tariffs; EU-China: Trade Tensions; US-China - China Update
By TexasTowelie - 16 hrs ago
Biden Hits China With Tariffs; EU-China: Trade Tensions; US-China - China Update
By TexasTowelie - 16 hrs ago
General Discussion
Trump is funneling campaign money into cash-strapped businesses. Experts say it looks bad.
By modrepub - 16 hrs ago
Trump is funneling campaign money into cash-strapped businesses. Experts say it looks bad.
By modrepub - 16 hrs ago
Computer Help and Support
Thanks to everyone who made suggestions about my online banking app not working. Reinstalled and it's working again
By Walleye - 16 hrs ago
Thanks to everyone who made suggestions about my online banking app not working. Reinstalled and it's working again
By Walleye - 16 hrs ago
Photography
The sun is shining, my plants are ripping, and Shitler is in court. I'm a happy camper!
By ._. - 16 hrs ago
The sun is shining, my plants are ripping, and Shitler is in court. I'm a happy camper!
By ._. - 16 hrs ago
General Discussion
so, i've never made any kind of beg here for myself. this isn't rly 1 either, but it is.
By mopinko - 16 hrs ago
so, i've never made any kind of beg here for myself. this isn't rly 1 either, but it is.
By mopinko - 16 hrs ago
Latest Breaking News
Poland arrests man suspected of spying for Russia to aid Zelenskyy assassination plot
By brooklynite - 16 hrs ago
Poland arrests man suspected of spying for Russia to aid Zelenskyy assassination plot
By brooklynite - 16 hrs ago
Bereavement
Yesterday I lerned my best friend had passed.
By CanonRay - 25 replies @ 16 hrs ago (Milestone)
Yesterday I lerned my best friend had passed.
By CanonRay - 25 replies @ 16 hrs ago (Milestone)
General Discussion
Risk of bird flu spreading to humans is 'enormous concern', says WHO
By Coventina - 16 hrs ago
Risk of bird flu spreading to humans is 'enormous concern', says WHO
By Coventina - 16 hrs ago
General Discussion
Elie Mystal: Samuel Alito Can't Tell the Difference Between Sex Discrimination and Peanut Butter
By Nevilledog - 16 hrs ago
Elie Mystal: Samuel Alito Can't Tell the Difference Between Sex Discrimination and Peanut Butter
By Nevilledog - 16 hrs ago
Liberal YouTubers
'You can see the orange.' Dismissed juror says he couldn't be impartial because he 'satirized' trump
By MagaSmash - 16 hrs ago
'You can see the orange.' Dismissed juror says he couldn't be impartial because he 'satirized' trump
By MagaSmash - 16 hrs ago
General Discussion
MSNBC : Juror 2, the oncology nurse, has been excused from duty. She had concerns about her identity becoming public
By kpete - 75 replies @ 16 hrs ago (Milestone)
MSNBC : Juror 2, the oncology nurse, has been excused from duty. She had concerns about her identity becoming public
By kpete - 75 replies @ 16 hrs ago (Milestone)
General Discussion
Golden Gate Bridge protesters may owe restitution under Masy's law if convicted
By ripcord - 16 hrs ago
Golden Gate Bridge protesters may owe restitution under Masy's law if convicted
By ripcord - 16 hrs ago
General Discussion
From boom to burst, the AI bubble is only heading in one direction (The Guardian)
By highplainsdem - 16 hrs ago
From boom to burst, the AI bubble is only heading in one direction (The Guardian)
By highplainsdem - 16 hrs ago
General Discussion
Example of cross border crime - burglary rings using tourist visas...
By haele - 16 hrs ago
Example of cross border crime - burglary rings using tourist visas...
By haele - 16 hrs ago
Liberal YouTubers
Beau of the Fifth Column: Let's talk about aid, amendments, and theories....
By TexasTowelie - 16 hrs ago
Beau of the Fifth Column: Let's talk about aid, amendments, and theories....
By TexasTowelie - 16 hrs ago
Hawaii
New Maui fire report shows utility waited hours to respond to broken power line
By Mosby - 16 hrs ago
New Maui fire report shows utility waited hours to respond to broken power line
By Mosby - 16 hrs ago
Latest Breaking News
Trump lawyers say Stormy Daniels refused subpoena outside a Brooklyn bar, papers left 'at her feet'
By BumRushDaShow - 25 replies @ 16 hrs ago (Milestone)
Trump lawyers say Stormy Daniels refused subpoena outside a Brooklyn bar, papers left 'at her feet'
By BumRushDaShow - 25 replies @ 16 hrs ago (Milestone)
General Discussion
Study: Hunters Die After Consuming CWD-Infected Venison
By Coventina - 16 hrs ago
Study: Hunters Die After Consuming CWD-Infected Venison
By Coventina - 16 hrs ago
General Discussion
If you're going to cheat, at least put some effort into it...
By brooklynite - 16 hrs ago
If you're going to cheat, at least put some effort into it...
By brooklynite - 16 hrs ago
Latest Breaking News
After Reports About Trump Jurors, Judge Demands Restraint From the Press
By BumRushDaShow - 16 hrs ago
After Reports About Trump Jurors, Judge Demands Restraint From the Press
By BumRushDaShow - 16 hrs ago
General Discussion
I'm sorry but the new Obama Presidential Center is one ugly building.
By former9thward - 100 replies @ 16 hrs ago (Milestone)
I'm sorry but the new Obama Presidential Center is one ugly building.
By former9thward - 100 replies @ 16 hrs ago (Milestone)
Cable News Clips
Israel Considers Attacking Iran and Invading Rafah as Netanyahu Seeks Lifelines to Stay in Power
By Uncle Joe - 16 hrs ago
Israel Considers Attacking Iran and Invading Rafah as Netanyahu Seeks Lifelines to Stay in Power
By Uncle Joe - 16 hrs ago
Pennsylvania
Lehigh Valley state House candidate's children accused of vandalizing political sign opposing her
By Jose Garcia - 16 hrs ago
Lehigh Valley state House candidate's children accused of vandalizing political sign opposing her
By Jose Garcia - 16 hrs ago
The DU Lounge
Who ever thought a dirt bath would provide insecticide properties?
By Baitball Blogger - 17 hrs ago
Who ever thought a dirt bath would provide insecticide properties?
By Baitball Blogger - 17 hrs ago
Cable News Clips
Columbia Students Risk Arrest, Suspension to Maintain Gaza Solidarity Encampment on Campus
By Uncle Joe - 17 hrs ago
Columbia Students Risk Arrest, Suspension to Maintain Gaza Solidarity Encampment on Campus
By Uncle Joe - 17 hrs ago
Latest Breaking News
U.S. Sen. Ricketts calls for stronger Iran sanctions, defends opposition to Ukraine aid
By Omaha Steve - 17 hrs ago
U.S. Sen. Ricketts calls for stronger Iran sanctions, defends opposition to Ukraine aid
By Omaha Steve - 17 hrs ago
General Discussion
Statement from President Joe Biden on Iran Sanctions
By LetMyPeopleVote - 17 hrs ago
Statement from President Joe Biden on Iran Sanctions
By LetMyPeopleVote - 17 hrs ago
General Discussion
Trump's mentor Roy Cohn's legal strategy used getting @ a juror or jurors many times and is Trump is doing now that now?
By Botany - 17 hrs ago
Trump's mentor Roy Cohn's legal strategy used getting @ a juror or jurors many times and is Trump is doing now that now?
By Botany - 17 hrs ago
General Discussion
Enjoy these times that Trump is required to be in court over the next couple of weeks.
By rgbecker - 17 hrs ago
Enjoy these times that Trump is required to be in court over the next couple of weeks.
By rgbecker - 17 hrs ago
Music Appreciation
The Allman Brothers Band - In Memory of Elizabeth Reed (live at the Fillmore) RIP Dickey
By ificandream - 17 hrs ago
The Allman Brothers Band - In Memory of Elizabeth Reed (live at the Fillmore) RIP Dickey
By ificandream - 17 hrs ago
General Discussion
I have a solution for the logistical issues with jailing tfg and accommodating the Secret Service
By Siwsan - 17 hrs ago
I have a solution for the logistical issues with jailing tfg and accommodating the Secret Service
By Siwsan - 17 hrs ago
Musicians
Dickey Betts, Allman Brothers Band Singer-Guitarist, Dead at 80 (Rolling Stone)
By ificandream - 17 hrs ago
Dickey Betts, Allman Brothers Band Singer-Guitarist, Dead at 80 (Rolling Stone)
By ificandream - 17 hrs ago
Music Appreciation
Dickey Betts, Allman Brothers Band Singer-Guitarist, Dead at 80 (Rolling Stone)
By ificandream - 17 hrs ago
Dickey Betts, Allman Brothers Band Singer-Guitarist, Dead at 80 (Rolling Stone)
By ificandream - 17 hrs ago
Liberal YouTubers
Dirty trump Now Trying to Intimidate Jurors?- (Yup) Stephanie
By MagaSmash - 17 hrs ago
Dirty trump Now Trying to Intimidate Jurors?- (Yup) Stephanie
By MagaSmash - 17 hrs ago
Latest Breaking News
Dickey Betts, Allman Brothers Band Singer-Guitarist, Dead at 80
By ificandream - 17 hrs ago
Dickey Betts, Allman Brothers Band Singer-Guitarist, Dead at 80
By ificandream - 17 hrs ago
Latest Breaking News
Trump is funneling campaign money into cash-strapped businesses. Experts say it looks bad.
By BumRushDaShow - 17 hrs ago
Trump is funneling campaign money into cash-strapped businesses. Experts say it looks bad.
By BumRushDaShow - 17 hrs ago
Cable News Clips
The New McCarthyism: Congress Grills Columbia Univ. President Amid Crackdown on Pro-Palestine Speech
By Uncle Joe - 17 hrs ago
The New McCarthyism: Congress Grills Columbia Univ. President Amid Crackdown on Pro-Palestine Speech
By Uncle Joe - 17 hrs ago
General Discussion
Wow, worth a watch (Rep. Rosa DeLauro on aid for Israel, Ukraine and Taiwan)
By demmiblue - 17 hrs ago
Wow, worth a watch (Rep. Rosa DeLauro on aid for Israel, Ukraine and Taiwan)
By demmiblue - 17 hrs ago
The DU Lounge
What do you add to your hamburger after making it? I add cheese, ketchup and a thin slice of onion. What about You?
By debm55 - 17 hrs ago
What do you add to your hamburger after making it? I add cheese, ketchup and a thin slice of onion. What about You?
By debm55 - 17 hrs ago
Liberal YouTubers
'He looked less orange': Dismissed juror on seeing trump in Courtroom
By MagaSmash - 17 hrs ago
'He looked less orange': Dismissed juror on seeing trump in Courtroom
By MagaSmash - 17 hrs ago
Netflix, Streaming Videos & DVDs
"Daliland." A very entertaining biopic about Salvador Dali...
By bif - 17 hrs ago
"Daliland." A very entertaining biopic about Salvador Dali...
By bif - 17 hrs ago
Michigan
Detroit Lions new uniforms leaked: Honolulu Blue and silver, white, and black jerseys
By demmiblue - 17 hrs ago
Detroit Lions new uniforms leaked: Honolulu Blue and silver, white, and black jerseys
By demmiblue - 17 hrs ago
Cable News Clips
USC Cancels Speech by Pro-Palestinian Valedictorian Asna Tabassum
By Uncle Joe - 17 hrs ago
USC Cancels Speech by Pro-Palestinian Valedictorian Asna Tabassum
By Uncle Joe - 17 hrs ago
General Discussion
MSNBC : Juror 2, the oncology nurse, has been excused from duty. She had concerns about her identity becoming public
By kpete - 50 replies @ 17 hrs ago (Milestone)
MSNBC : Juror 2, the oncology nurse, has been excused from duty. She had concerns about her identity becoming public
By kpete - 50 replies @ 17 hrs ago (Milestone)
General Discussion
Pennsylvania police officer accused of raping 13-month-old girl
By sheshe2 - 25 replies @ 17 hrs ago (Milestone)
Pennsylvania police officer accused of raping 13-month-old girl
By sheshe2 - 25 replies @ 17 hrs ago (Milestone)
Latest Breaking News
Lara Trump Says Donald Trump's 34 Felony Charges a 'Bookkeeping Error'
By BumRushDaShow - 17 hrs ago
Lara Trump Says Donald Trump's 34 Felony Charges a 'Bookkeeping Error'
By BumRushDaShow - 17 hrs ago
Forum Spotlight: Canada
"Pierre Poilievre got the endorsement of far-right American conspiracy theorist, Alex Jones - and he still hasn't#TheMoment 500 Newfoundlanders randomly ended up on the same cruise
Six arrested, 3 sought in Canada's 'largest gold heist' - Reuters
Latest Breaking News
Biden awards $830 million to toughen nation's infrastructure against climate change
Apr 11 - UK Independent
Apr 11 - UK Independent
Judge in Trump's election interference case rejects 'hostages' label for jailed Jan. 6 defendants
Apr 11 - AP
Apr 11 - AP
Civil rights groups push to rename Baltimore bridge because of namesake's links to slavery
Apr 11 - NBC News
Apr 11 - NBC News
U.S. Senate spending panel calls for extending pay boost for Forest Service firefighters
Apr 10 - Nebraska Examiner
Apr 10 - Nebraska Examiner
Court-appointed monitor must investigate whether Trump team 'facilitated' Allen Weisselberg's perjury
Apr 10 - Law & Crime
Apr 10 - Law & Crime
Arizona abortion ban: Arizona House Republicans halt Democrats' effort to overturn 1864 law
Apr 10 - Arizona Republic
Apr 10 - Arizona Republic
Guns sent off by Texas police departments to be destroyed were stripped of parts and sold online
Apr 10 - CBS News
Apr 10 - CBS News
Federal prosecutors do not object to delaying corruption trial of Sen. Bob Menendez and his wife
Apr 10 - ABC-7/WABC New York
Apr 10 - ABC-7/WABC New York
RFK Jr campaign aide revealed as attendee of Jan 6 'Stop the Steal' rally for Trump
Apr 10 - UK Independent
Apr 10 - UK Independent
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has enough signatures to appear on Nebraska ballot, his campaign says
Apr 10 - Omaha World Herald
Apr 10 - Omaha World Herald
Trump supporters trying to recall Wisconsin GOP leader failed, elections review concludes
Apr 10 - Associated Press
Apr 10 - Associated Press
New York appeals court rejects Donald Trump's third request to delay April 15 hush money trial
Apr 10 - AP
Apr 10 - AP
Conservatives deal another blow to Speaker Johnson, defeating FISA rule after Trump push
Apr 10 - CNN Politics
Apr 10 - CNN Politics
Multiple people hurt after shooting at Eid al-Fitr event in West Philadelphia: sources
Apr 10 - FOX 29 Philadelphia
Apr 10 - FOX 29 Philadelphia
Ukraine will be outgunned by Russia 10 to 1 in weeks without US help, top Europe general says
Apr 10 - AP
Apr 10 - AP
U.S. Former Mississippi "Goon Squad" officers who tortured 2 Black men sentenced to decades in prison in state court
Apr 10 - CBS/AP
Apr 10 - CBS/AP
Joe Biden Turns Trump's Biggest Conspiracy Theory Against Him In Scathing New Video
Apr 10 - Huff Post
Apr 10 - Huff Post
Levittown resident to accept Congressional Medal of Honor on behalf of World War II-era 'Rosie the Riveters'
Apr 10 - WHYY Philadelphia/PBS
Apr 10 - WHYY Philadelphia/PBS
Hamas tells negotiators it doesn't have 40 Israeli hostages needed for first round of ceasefire
Apr 10 - CNN/Yahoo
Apr 10 - CNN/Yahoo
Case for impeachment of Colorado Secretary of State Jena Griswold fails in House Judiciary Committee
Apr 10 - CBS News
Apr 10 - CBS News
Trump says Arizona's abortion ban goes 'too far' and defends the overturning of Roe v. Wade
Apr 10 - AP
Apr 10 - AP
Right to Abortion Unlikely to Be Enshrined in Maine Constitution After Vote Falls Short
Apr 10 - US News and World Report/AP
Apr 10 - US News and World Report/AP
U.S. Rep. Tom Cole of Oklahoma tapped by GOP as House Appropriations chairman
Apr 10 - Nebraska Examiner
Apr 10 - Nebraska Examiner