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Trump's payroll tax holiday could make Social Security's finances worse.

With a few exceptions, those who are charitably termed "journalists" are at least

Eastman Kodak's $765 million U.S. loan agreement on hold after recent allegations

Sturgis is sparse (relatively) but spreading (covid 19)...Live cams

Calling it a 'peaceful protest,' Trump flouts coronavirus guidelines with golf club gathering

So Cute! Donnie Shistain Jr. Is All Concerned About The Pebble Mine Plan In Alaska!!

Biden's VP: who will it be?

India plans to fell ancient forest to create 40 new coalfields

Bill Maher - Here Lies Donald Trump. . . I wonder what Trump's Eulogy would sound like.

Trumps plan

Joe Biden campaign ad: "The Wall"

I hope this is obvious

Do Democrats have the chops to do what should have been done to Bush and Cheney?

Postmaster General, Trump Donor, Dumps Top Postal Execs as Election Nears

Covid-19 forced tasting rooms across Washington to close, winemakers had to adapt or get crushed

"How Fascism Works: The Politics of Us and Them": Prof. Jason Stanley, Yale Univ.

Extending extra unemployment benefits through executive order 'would really be a nightmare'

So did Trump just cut off funding for social security and medicare?

No Longer Optional: White House Changes Virus Testing Policy for Staff

Republicans--Sen Ron Johnson, R, WI are still trying to frame Joe Biden with Ukraine

TX-04: Texas GOP selects Pat Fallon to replace John Ratcliffe in race for Congress

The former Dallas police officer who killed Botham Jean is appealing her murder conviction

Tweet of the Day

So, been thinking about the time period between Election Day and inauguration.

Days after photos of packed hallways go viral, Paulding high school reports 9 COVID-19 cases

She Was Charged With Murder After Her Baby Was Stillborn. Now California's AG Has Stepped In.

Bill Gates called Microsoft's potential TikTok deal a 'poison chalice'

Not one fucking republican in Congress will go against trump on what he is doing,

My neighbor is a Trumpophile. She has been driving around all day with a Biden sticker on her car. A

Robin Williams' daughter rips Eric Trump for posting old video of her dad

How to turn Sean Hannity into food for worms

The Saga of Jerry Falwell Jr.'s Bizarre Relationship With a Miami Beach Pool Boy, Explained

Trump walks out of news conference after asked about Veterans Choice lie he's told over 150 times

Trump promises permanent cut to payroll tax funding Social Security and Medicare if he's reelected

'Trump's actions are plainly and farcically unconstitutional.

Great ad: Can You Take 4 More Years?

Stepped up police patrols at Alki Beach on hold for now

This might be my favorite mask meme..... Ever!

Who is the genius behind this move?

We should all do the POTUS challenge

Hillary Clinton roasts NYT's Maureen Dowd over column

Modern Toddler Problems

The Best Homemade CREAMY RANCH Recipe from Scratch (No Ranch Pack needed.)

God,, I love her,,but

Cowboys for Trump resists reveal of financial contributors

The Fleshtones

Italy approves outpatient use for abortion pill

If someone says both parties are the same. This is one of a million differences.

Spain's ex-King Juan Carlos lands in Abu Dhabi: reports

Smokehouse Blues - Wynton Marsalis.

Huawei: Smartphone chips running out under US sanctions

Has anyone noticed that Republicans don't really create wealth?

A taste of Cambodia

Sasse releases statement on legislating by executive orders

The kinds of questions we need to ask..

ZZ Top the early days. Powerful

Thank You Paula Reid - Fact Checked trump in real time....he walked out.

Joe tweets that drumpf got what he's always wanted

I may have mentioned that I've been homeless and living in my car since last November. But...

Tomorrow's LOLcats are dedicated to You.

Did Congressional Republicans Tank Stimulus Talks

Naked German man chases down feral hog that stole his laptop

☦ Orthodox Prayer Against Covid/The Greek Orthodox Archdiocese in New York

Mexico's coronavirus death tally exceeds 52,000, cases above 475,900

A confluence of events has created a moment for a Georgia pastor to take a Senate seat

Oahu sees record turnout for primary election in first all-mail vote...

Fly, little bumble bee. Fly like the wind.

THe Latest From DUer Nancy Waterman

Anyone else pissed off about the nose dick mask

☦ Orthodox Christian/Greek Orthodox Archdiocese Prayer for Pandemic Protection

Texas Sun

FL-15: Matt Gaetz dials all in on 'weak' Ross Spano

Big Tech Needs to Be Regulated. Here Are 4 Ways to Curb Disinformation and Protect Our Privacy

UK PM orders PR campaign for schools to reopen in September: Sunday Times

UK PM orders PR campaign for schools to reopen in September: Sunday Times

Unwanted Truths: Inside Trump's Battles With U.S. Intelligence Agencies

There is a shortage of... CANNING LIDS! What a weird time we live in....

TX-23: United Brotherhood of Carpenters endorses Democrat Gina Ortiz Jones for Congress

Trump Issues Three Memoranda and One Executive Order; August 8, 2020

Democratic House candidate in Massachusetts apologizes after being accused of inappropriate behavior

leon bridges - beyond (studio-2018) some songs are just friggin' dead sexy ya know?

After hundreds of covid-19 deaths in state-run veterans homes, lawmakers press VA to adhere to scien

Personal COVID stories?

Spokane Police arrest suspect from Western Washington accused of breaking veteran's jaw

ABC News to provide 4 hours each night of live coverage of DNC and RNC with special reports also!

What's going on with the second ($1,200?) stimulus check?

Cheeto Mussolini's EO are blowing up in his face

A Little Lightness In August

5-Alarm Fire: 2020 Election At Risk, Mass Mobilization To Save USPS From Sabotage, Vote Suppression

Sorry for my ignorance but could Pelosi

Looking for advice - I am 64 years, 8 months - Medicare is coming at me fast!

Sold a goat to a MAGA guy today...

The Voice.

So it looks like Trump only signed 1 EO. The other 3 are memoranda...

Roger Waters - Vera / Bring the Boys Back Home

Dog Tied To Tree With A Bell Is So Happy Now

Hissing Kitten Grows Up To Be A Foster Dad

TCM Schedule for Tuesday, August 11: Summer Under the Stars - Sammy Davis Jr.

Fever

Straight To Hell

How an Iowa summer resort region became a Covid-19 hot spot

Trump's COVID Response: The Lincoln Project Ad

House on a Hill

Well played, son, well played

Sighs. Another new scam is out there, involving cash, cars and christians. A friend called me

What Anti-Maskers Would've Sounded Like, On The Titanic

Trump Boat Rally on Lake Washington today

Any night owls up?

Brazil becomes 2nd country to cross 100,000 deaths

Brazil becomes 2nd country to cross 100,000 deaths

Tomorrow's campaign activity: Getting out the DFL primary vote in Minnesota

What You Should Know About Russia's Attempts To Undermine Biden's Candidacy & Help Trump - MSNBC

Sunday Fireworks. Really only 2 shows to watch. And the FOX Sunday probably the best one.

HI-02: Kai Kahele wins the Democratic primary to replace Tulsi Gabbard

Scam Alert: Donald Trump's Website Won't Let You Cancel Recurring Donations

FYI, you will owe back taxes on D-Con's payroll tax "holiday "

ODNI Says Russia Is Trying To Boost Trump's Candidacy - The 11th Hour - MSNBC

Mitch McConnell gets $3700+ PER WEEK salary for doing abolutely NOTHING for his constituents.

Over 250 quarantined in Georgia district after first week of school

Trump promises permanent cut to payroll tax funding Social Security and Medicare if he's reelected

Sunday August 9th is 1st day of early voting in Florida- Souls to the Polls Drive Thru is10am to 3pm

Wapo: The mystery of asymptomatic coronavirus cases.

Boston - Foreplay / Long Time

Bi-Partisan Lawmakers: USPS Undo Changes Slowing Mail As Record Ballots Expected For Nov. Election

FEC Commissioner On Election Planning: 'Our Democracy Has To Survive This Crisis' - MSNBC

Radiohead - Creep

IA-SD20: Brad Zaun knows he's in trouble

Days after photos of packed hallways go viral, Paulding high school reports 9 COVID-19 cases

Minutemen

Kahele wins Hawaii Democratic primary for Gabbard's seat

Walp. 4 hour tour of crazytown.

Bonus Tweet of the Day

Mother

Took my first trip in 6 months this weekend

Pompeo ignores subpoena...Its a cover up again.

great analysis of "the worst interview in history"

Update on Stimulus check

51 Years Ago Today / Tomorrow; The Tate-LaBianca Murders (Warning: GRAPHIC descriptions)

The latest from the Lincoln Project - once again confirming how odious he is, splendidly

75 Years Ago Today; Fat Man destroys Nagasaki, Japan (Warning: Graphic images)

History Channel: What Life Was Like as a Samurai In Feudal Japan

Thought they were against 'defunding'

Guy who lied that he graduated college tells infectious disease expert (Fauci) to "stay on message."

Your Sunday LOLcats (dial-up warning) Awwgust 2020 Edition

Sunday morning... "If We Don't"

The Tale of Queer Appalachia

As many as 10 shot in Southeast DC incident, police say

Omg, Bruce Lee was a STONER!

Police: West End Homicide Suspect Dead from Self-Inflicted Gunshot

Chaos, Shared Irrationality, Fear: Explaining Why Supporters Still Cling To Trump- Despite Failures

The NRA is doomed. It has only itself to blame.

5 Stories from Europe You May Have Missed

Happy National Veep Day from the Carter Library with an homage to VP Walter Mondale

Buried In A Casino Wall, A Dark Secret From Romania's Communist Past

Alps glacier collapse fear: Courmayeur evacuated as huge chunk of ice threatens to break away

Riot declared as fire burns in Portland police union offices

Now I understand how Holocaust deniers' brains work.

Trump admitted on live TV he will 'terminate' Social Security and Medicare if reelected in November

Brazil passes 100,000 Covid-19 deaths, as cases top 3 million

(AP) US response to the virus is met with incredulity abroad

Missouri did not submit publicly the C19 numbers Saturday.

We could very well have 300,000 dead by election day.

LA Times Compares Biden VP Search to Bachelor Rose Ceremony

CNN: Highlights Trump lying 150 time about veterans programme signed by Obama

Shipyard, union reach tentative deal to end strike in Maine

Shipyard, union reach tentative deal to end strike in Maine

CNN uses video to bust Trump for lying and stealing credit for veterans program signed by Obama

The lost days of summer: How Trump fell short in containing the virus

5.1 (Prelim) Earthquake in northwest North Carolina (Sparta)

WARNING: Grumpy old man rant ahead.

A 5.1 Earthquake just rattled , the Carolinas and Georgia, felt in Ohio.

The Federal Government Gives Native Students an Inadequate Education, and Gets Away With It

How to turn Sean Hannity into food for worms

Both Sides Are NOT The Same.

My oldest great niece told me that she can't wait to CoronaVote

FL Sen - Dist. 9 - Seminole and Volusia Counties Patricia Sigman is a serious contender.

Duke U study: Neck Fleece Masks Are Worse Than No Masks

Payroll Tax Cut Most horrifying decision ever

CNN fact-checks Trump's claims of the Veteran's Choice program. *Boom*

Serious question: Can Dump just do this taxes shit by fiat/exec order? What about CONGRESS?

GOP Liability Protection Provision in Coronavirus Aid Bill is Terrible - Business Insider

CNN anchor to Trump supporter: What you're saying is unscientific

Cockatoo Follows His New Mom Everywhere

Trumpzilla in the midst of destroying DC

Dana Bash questioning Kudlow. LOL

Former Trump faith adviser holding in-person event for more than 2,000

When your own boozed up cheering section facepalms. (CAPTION if you'd like)

Let Us Count the Ways Trump, GOP Have Created a Death Culture in America

10 Signs of Grandiose Narcissistic Abuse

I know folks have problems with Steve Schmidt, but if Churchill & Stalin could team up to take down

Can't wait for the Joe Biden Executive Order

Trump governs like a six year old plays games.

Republican's First night of their convention:

I ALONE CAN FIX IT-THE PLOT: Repukes blow up extension of enhanced unemployment

TLP: A lot of people are saying they're regretting voting for trump... I can see why.

A lot of people are saying they're regretting voting for trump... I can see why.

Jill Biden on CBS this AM

Kudlow says the Admin expects states to be cover the portion of enhanced unemployment

They must do zero testing...

Yesterday, My Wife and I Saw a Number of Harleys

18 Secrets of UPS Drivers

US response to the virus is met with incredulity abroad

Kudlow admits the Tax will still have to be paid - Trump did not mean forever - Shitshow escalates

'We need a reality check here': CNN's Bash cuts off Kudlow's rambling spin on Trump's unemployment p

Trump thinks he's been given vast new powers. Now he's going to use them

Nancy Pelosi owns Chris Wallace: 'Clearly you don't have an understanding of what is happening here'

Freedom to not wear a mask

Gentle Mama Dog Loves Little Kitten Like Her Own Baby

Live and Learn

Catching attitude from my wife over the pup Duncan

Postal Service emerges as flash point heading into election

Is Twitter down?

Trump's Remarks in Press Briefing; August 8, 2020

5.1-magnitude quake hits North Carolina; no damage reported

Doonesbury - Still "Individual One"

Nancy Pelosi owns Chris Wallace: 'Clearly you don't have an understanding of what is happening here'

Trump has secured a key voting demographic:..........

Trump orders encroach on Congress' powers, invite challenges

Consequences for Trump

Robert Aldrich was born on this date.

For pandemic jobless, the only real certainty is uncertainty

STEPHANOPOULOS: "In fact, the president doesn't extend the federal eviction moratorium. I looked at

Magic Eight Ball

Post Office Amnesty Days.

Surprise! Eielson AFB (Fairbanks) Munitions Bunker Sliding Slowly Downhill As Permafrost Melts

Yay. We're Saved. Rick Santorum Is Here To Talk About Republican Climate Solutions

Breakfast! Sunday

Two questions about Trump's Executive Order "ceremonies":

TRUMP lives in public housing, free room and board, and anything else he wants...

Let's face it, trump thought COVID 19 would kill More Dem voters than repukes. Thus no effort to

"I'd like to help you son, but you're too young to vote."

****Fresh**** YOU GOV BATTLEGROUNDS PA AND WI - Biden + 6*

Mnuchin threatens to make taxpayers pay back COVID money unless Trump is reelected

Mnuchin threatens to make taxpayers pay back COVID money unless Trump is reelected

Joe: Our planet can't take four more years of Donald Trump.

Biden needs to memorize this line for the debate

Do you approve of Trump's plans to defund Medicare and Social Security?

CT Gov Lamont just now on FTN:

November 3: Last chance to vote for Democracy in your lifetime

Pelosi, Mnuchin signal openness to resume COVID-19 aid talks

will gravy save me?

Yet so stinking wrong, but it could be his own undoing?

The country club cheerleaders aren't really cheering for Trump

You raised $3,363.00 on August 8, 2020 to elect Joe Biden POTUS with our DU ActBlue link

24 Miles Of Sarasota Coast "Criticially Eroding"; FL GOP Trumpet $125K Grant To Something Something

6 Years Ago Today; Michael Brown is murdered in Ferguson, MO

Biden statements on .."Trump's Executive Orders to Sow More Chaos and Confusion"

The challenge

NOAA Report: NC Can Expect High Tide Flooding To Increase 2-3X In Less Than 10 Years

Rightwing watch: Alex Jones is stirring up his idiot followers.

Trump is literally killin' us and those we love. Never forget this.

Chuck Schumer on ABC's This Week: Most employers will still withhold the payroll tax

Florida: Schools must allow trans students to use bathrooms that match gender

USDA to buy $30M in shrimp to aid Gulf seafood industry

Does Putin have a "Plan B"?

"People Are Dying Alone Because of Donald's Failure to Lead"

Anne Arundel Co. officer accused of stealing firearms from home

Serious question - could states activate the state Guard to move election

Fast talkers

Pelosi calls Trump's coronavirus relief executive actions 'absurdly unconstitutional' (CNN)

In GOP plan, you can't sue your employers for giving you COVID -- but they can sue you

Our Tent Is Amazingly Large

Bill Maher presents Trumps future eulogy.

816 new cases on the AZ Dashboard today, Sun.; 13 deaths

Trump's Handling of the Coronavirus Could Cost Him Presidency

LuvGuv: Today's infection rate of 0.78% is the lowest we have seen since the pandemic began.

GOP Senator Ben Sasse Calls Trump's Executive Orders "Unconstitutional Slop"

Gov Cuomo: States can't pay 25% of unemployment costs.

Alternative to the USPS for voting by mail. This is in Maryland.

October Surprise.

Has anyone ever heard a Republican hater of social security say...

I sold Americans a lie about Canadian medicine. Now we're paying the price.

Judas and the Black Messiah - I hope we will be able to return to the movies next year to see this!

Republicans called her videos 'appalling' and 'disgusting.' But they're doing little to stop her.

TCM Schedule for Wednesday, August 12: Summer Under the Stars - Lana Turner

About Paulding County High School reopening..Who was it that wanted everthing reopened right away?

In Dillons yesterday, Security at door requiring all to wear masks, even giving people masks. once

How can trump flunkies say things like this with a straight face?

Who even knew you could make money running a casino!

Love the Williams twins' reaction to "In the Air Tonight" - but for me the song evokes "Miami Vice"

Kudlow looks like a bigger fool than his boss on the State of the

Are We Ready?

Breaking down the executive actions Trump signed on coronavirus relief (CNN)

Just got back from a bike ride, about ten miles, heart rate is 54/55, resting heart rate is about 89

Tweet of the Day

Going to Kansas City...Kansas City here I Come

"Trump Signs Executive Actions On Covid Relief" This chyron is an example of the media's

Bonus Tweet of the Day

Come on, honey, get on

'This is unstoppable': America's midwest braces itself for a Covid-19 surge

Cigarettes really are awful things

2020 releases a new tarot card to add to your deck.

'Back the Blue' members beat BLM protesters in Colorado ditch: 'Keep punching"

Two of the 18 Chinese trademarks that Ivanka was gifted are for voting machines and caskets

NOTICE TO TRUMP APPOINTEES: Grifting Time Ends Soon.

Salvage Dawgs Has Been Cancelled.....

For a long thread on academic salaries at many institutions of higher education in the country, ...

FLIPPABLE: Trish Quema LaChica for HI-HD36

Walking to Marine One for last time, Pat Nixon, today 1974:

Trump on Mount Rushmore ?

Loyal customer. 'MURKA!

MSNBC The Last Word - Teacher: 'Trump is risking our health & our lives'

Saw couple no mask at store

FLIPPABLE: Patrick Pihana Branco for HI-HD50

Putting the face of Trump on Mount Rushmore would actually be the most taxmoney-efficient thing ever

Canada's Last Intact Ice Sheet Collapses; 43% Of Milne Ice Sheet Breaks Away

US coronavirus: Cases top 5 million, with five states making up more than 40% of tally

Pelosi says election threats from Russia and China are not equal

A Woman's Place is in the House and The Senate

FLIPPABLE: Rida Cabanilla Arakawa for HI-SD19

Biden leads Trump in battlegrounds of Pennsylvania, Wisconsin: poll

What Fiction are you reading this week, August 9, 2020?

Pro-police protesters hunt down and beat up BLM-protesters. Police arrests the BLM-protesters.

The US Left Needs Humility to Understand Mexican Politics

Open carry

The US Left Needs Humility to Understand Mexican Politics

A president ignored: Trump's outlandish claims increasingly met with a collective shrug

Trump's Go-It-Alone Stimulus Won't Do Much to Lift the Recovery

Newcomers Rick Blangiardi and Keith Amemiya to face off in November for Honolulu mayoral seat

Families with means leave public schools for private schools or 'learning pods,'

Steve Schmidt says the way Pence looks at Trump fills him with dread, like watching a Chuckie movie

Killing Them Softly: 50 Years Of Rubber Bullets, From Belfast To Black Lives Matter

'Christianity Will Have Power'

Lawyer's analysis requested, re: cruel and unusual punishment

A white person and a Black person vote by mail in the same state. Whose ballot is more likely to be

How to turn Sean Hannity into food for worms

South American Nations Adopt Different COVID-19 Stategies, With Different Results

'There was a decided darkness about him': The 25th anniversary of the death of Jerry Garcia

South American Nations Adopt Different COVID-19 Stategies, With Different Results

Any polling on the Vermont Democratic Primary for Governor Tuesday?

Researchers created a test to determine which masks are the least effective

the saying? "sucker born every minute"? 40% of our country are those suckers

USPS Inspector General - where to file complaints

Common Dreams 'This Is a Five-Alarm Fire': With 2020 Election at Stake, Call Goes Up for Mass...

who

Dozens Of NYPD Officers Swarmed The Home Of A BLM Protester But Didn't Make An Arrest

After a White man repeatedly erased girl's 'Black Lives Matter' chalk drawing in front of her home..

Trump laughs it up with millionaire friends to underline that he never planned to work with Congress

Kodak's $765 Million Government Loan on Hold Pending Probe

White House 'concocted a positive feedback loop' to mislead Trump into thinking he's doing...

A president ignored: Trump's outlandish claims increasingly met with a collective shrug

Drumpf (in January) Democrats are going to destroy your Social Security. I have totally left it alon

Do you doodle, draw, paint,

Drumpf 2014: Repubs must not allow Pres Obama to subvert the Constitution of the US for his own bene

Editorial: Debate regarding Snake River dams is far from over

Those in Postal Service governance are chosen by POTUS and answer to the Senate and him

Cartoons 8/9/2020

Small hospitals weather the pandemic, but with heavy losses

Some waited months for jobless benefits, and some wait still

Billionaires Profit Off Pandemic Fine, But GOP Won't Pay $600 A Wk For Millions To Survive Virus. RR

Trump Using COVID-19 As A Cover To Gut Social Security And Medicare, Critics Charge

Zucchini casserole recipe

Jeff Tiedrich tweet - what kind of shithole country

Well, This Is What I'll Be Calling Them From Now On...

Light Enough to Travel

My response to no-maskers

A woman claiming to be from the 'Freedom To Breathe Agency' filmed telling a grocery employee

Lincoln Project Ad: Slams Trump's COVID Response

Since we're not doing Clouds for the contest

Chuck Todd trending on Twitter. So HARD to understand why MSNBC took away his sweet time slot.

Critics decry latest 'Friday night massacre' as postmaster general fires two dozen USPS officials

'I Don't Care': Trump Responds To Intel That Russia Is Working To Get Him Elected Again

"...the people who dismiss experts think they're experts themselves.". Tweet thread.

Ted Lieu tweet - Dear Secretary Mnuchin

Don't worry Grandma.

Messy, rigged election in Belarus (watch commissioners climbing out windows with bags of ballots)

The Atlantic is warming up as we get closer to peak season

NRA's 'From Our Cold, Dead Hands' Attack On Shutdown Threat Does Not Go Well

Minsk has apparently been shut down. No way in or out.

Racist "art" at restaurant, denial by restaurant that it's racist

Anybody tried Tommy Chong's 'Good Vibes' CBD?

Hawaii Democrats tap Kai Kahele for Tulsi Gabbard's House seat

Unwanted Truths: Inside Trump's Battles With U.S. Intelligence Agencies

Is it unethical to use fake Amazon packages as "bait" to combat against "Porch Pirates"?

White House has not answered questions about how much taxpayer money it has paid to rent out space

president ignored: Trump's outlandish claims increasingly met with a collective shrug

Susan Rice: Let Republicans use Benghazi as a 'political distraction'

Schumer, Pelosi Dismiss Trump's Executive Actions: 'Not Even Workable'

Trump's postmaster general is playing with political fire

Does BP's conversion signal the end of Big Oil?

Last Friday was more than half way from Summer solstice to autumnal equinox

Bye Tulsi

Joyce White Vance tweet on Executive Orders

What Trump got wrong by pushing coal

Classical soprano warms up with Star Trek theme

Seattle named 5th most pet-friendly city. Here's who beat us

"Stupidiot" - everything wrong with America, all packed in one tiny man.

Antonn Dvork Symphony #9 "From the New World"

Why doesn't media interview GWB who set in motion the destruction of USPS

Skittles is scheduling an ass kicking for the Nationals grounds crew

Trump is destroying the retirement of every non-rich person in US!!

I just want to,,

On this day, August 9, 1995, twenty-five years ago today, Jerry Garcia died.

The Kanye Con Job

More Minsk

White House Reached Out to SD Gov About Adding Trump to Mt Rushmore

Ohhh Damnnnn Right to his FACE🤭wow (Twitter video)

'As US Hits 5 MILL COVID Cases, Teachers, Students Shuffle Back To In-Person Classes': DeVos On CNN

Some Good News From Sturgis

HOO BOY. The Orange Moron thinks he deserves his face on Mt. Rushmore. NOT THE ONION.

IL: Pritzker COVID Announcement

Facebook is at it again!! The latest political meme just turned up on my page

What About All The Businesses That Rely On An Efficient U.S. Postoffice?....

Jill Biden plans to continue to teach if she becomes first lady

Senator Warner leaves door open to leaking classified info on Senate floor.

OMG SAN FRANCISCO... wtf?? IS THE STUPID HERE TOO??

OMG..COME ON San Francisco... this IS SO FUCKING stupid ...

Caught another grasshopper.

Are we all frogs being boiled?

'As US Hits 5 MILL COVID Cases, Teachers, Students Shuffle Back To In-Person Classes'; DeVos On CNN

Board of Education member offers a dangerous workaround

This Jennifer Rubin tweet & Ali Velshi nail it.

Federal agents are expelling asylum seekers as young as 8 months from the border, citing COVID-19..

Minsk reminds us you can outnumber and overwhelm the police

Trump as Incompetent manager: re: executive orders

Stupid is as stupid does (Thank you Tom Hanks)

Trump long has relied on nondisclosure deals to prevent criticism. That strategy may be unraveling.

Please Don't Judas Me

Chuck Todd & George Stephanopoulos calls out Trump's lying spokesmen.

2020 US Senate Election Prediction- Democrats will have a net gain of at least 3 seats.

Don Winslow ad - Trump Made in China

'The Grifter's Club'

I love this quote from a white neighbor re: Black Lives Matter

Song For The NRA

Tensions Escalate as Logging Work Commences Near Active Treesits in a Redwood Rainforest

Ho hum, SHITLER got intel report on Russia help in 2020 "softened" & Dan COATS to "retire"

Krugman: payroll tax cuts are the hydroxychloroquine of economic policy

There are going to be some great deals out there on used motorcycles in six weeks

At this point, I'm changing my VP preference like 10x a day.

What would you do if gradually, over a long period of time...

Our nation has never been less American than in 2020, when 'freedom' is used as an excuse...

Bolsonaro's Continuous Follies

NASA drops "insensitive" nicknames for cosmic objects

OH,..THAT WAS SMART... what morons run this country

I got a great idea for changing the dollar bill.

Pelosi says election threats from Russia, China aren't equal

Know your emojis

FL: Cash pouring in for Monique Worrell's State Attorney campaign

The Trump administration quashed part of an intelligence report that showed Russia is helping him

If I post about a problem, I might not know the solution

Sen. Warren Leads Demand For IG Probe; Accuses Trump, Postmaster Gen. of 'Sabotaging' Postal Service

WaPo: The lost days of summer: How Trump fell short in containing the virus

MT-SEN: Montana's ticket-splitters could decide a race that's put the Senate within Democrats' reach

21 people shot, including one fatally, at large Washington, D.C. gathering

Journalism 101

Profiles in Perfidy, XXXV. . . . Please come CAPTION PresiDented Trump!!!

So its been a little more than a month since GoyaFoodsGuy gave Trump a public hand job.

Georgia School Reports 9 Coronavirus Cases After Photos Of Packed Hallways Go Viral

Are you sending your kids back to school?

Kansas could elect its first openly transgender lawmaker this fall

Georgia Police Under Investigation for Shooting at Kids Running Home to Dad

Can we end run the constitution to get rid of a madman?

trying to track 2 packages from US Postal Service

Trump has asked for his face to be put on Mt. Rushmore.

NYT: White House reached out to South Dakota governor about adding Trump to Mount Rushmore

'Recovery Has Been Very Strong,' T. Last Week, 'T's Twisted LIES About The Covid Economy' R. Reich

Extra Bonus Tweet of the Day

Just found a Sturgis live cam, looking for an underwater live cam in Yucatan! Sturgis link below:

STOCK MARKET WATCH - Monday, 10 August 2020

Posted without comment

That Swan interview... parody song from it... made me laugh so hard I almost cried.

Pompeo rejects Congress' subpoenas for IG, Biden probe info

A Painful Look at What the World Thinks of Us

N.H. Establishes Process for Registering by Mail to Vote Amid COVID-19 Pandemic

COVID-19 in New Mexico by zip code

Trump Joins The Genocide Club

A whole lot of righteous f*cks!!

Mask. Brain. Oxygen.

Larkin Poe - "If I Needed You" (Townes Van Zandt)

Facebook Fired An Employee Who Collected Evidence Of Right-Wing Pages Getting Preferential Treatment

What's for Dinner, Sun., Aug. 9, 2020

Update 8-9-20 re: navigation/page back in Latest Threads page here on DU: I run WIN 7.

Tall wind turbines in Botetourt will pose no hazard to aircraft, FAA determines

The Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe has said bikers headed to Sturgis will not be allowed through

Holy crap, they plan on manipulating census numbers to give repubs an edge in the House

This is the city I love.. we have beaches here but not like SoCal ...

If the story about Mt Rushmore can be verified and is true, Trump just lost the election.

Esper appears to backtrack on Beirut explosion cause after White House pushback

Just posted by John Cleese

MA-01: UMass Amherst announces review of allegations against Holyoke Mayor Alex Morse

Amazon may turn dying JC Penney and Sears stores into warehouses

before Grandmaster Flash, there was Liquid Liquid

The Daily Dread - Tracking the spread, 8/9/20

National Review: Why Trump's Losing

Our new case number for covid are decreasing rapidly NM and in Bernalillo Cty (mine).

More Minsk: This is how Lukashenka celebrates his fake "victory": they shoot at the people with rubb

This would deserve a Pulitzer

There you have it folks.

Oleandrin: Trump recently hosted Andrew Whitney, who has a limited health background.

So Manuchen said if Trump isn't re-elected we will

Tuberville was paid $5 million to quit. Now he says $600 is too much for you. (Kyle Whitmire/al.com)

Cabaret Voltaire

2020 US Senate Elections that Democrats are expected to win from Safe to Tilt.

"...they really love him for that" - Fran Lebowitz

North Paulding High School will shut down for two (to disinfect) days due to Covid-19

NOPE

Undocumented immigrants vs. trump

When emerging from the ICU is just the beginning of surviving coronavirus (Amy Yerkanin/al.com)

Getting owned by a Lib

Sad News from Ed Brayton

CNN is talking about foreign (Russian) influence on elections. But, more important...

'Youth Are Stepping Up, Training & Learning To Address U.S. Election Poll Worker Shortages'

Scoop: Inside Trump's debate prep

TX-21: Meet Wendy Davis

Psychedelic Rock, Flower Power, the late '60s

Latino voters in Texas 'much more' motivated to vote in 2020, poll finds

America Becomes Dumbest Country in the World

TX-10: Climate change is hurting Texas.

I watch this when I need my spirits lifted

TX-24: Insider News profiles Candice Valenzuela

Protests erupt in Belarus after "Europe's last dictator" claims election victory

My friend has a dumbass puke in his apt. complex who was mouthing off about "government

Primary voting suspended in Puerto Rico over lack of ballots

Calls for Release of BodyCam Footage After Police in Georgia Shoot At Car of Teens, Younger Children

Attorney General of the US appears on fox to trash Democrats

2020 US Senate Elections that Democrats are going to win from Safe to Tilt.

NY-02: Please God, send this woman to Congress

Nice story to help you feel good. Survivor finds man who saved her life 15 years ago.

Anyone see the creepy trump ad during the news today

No wonder he wants to ban Tik ToK

CTWIF Podcast Short: FRANK BELLO on STEVE HARRIS of IRON MAIDEN

Neglected Husky Is So Fluffy And Happy Now

VA-05: Candidate by day, doctor by night.

Rescue puppies heal their dad's broken heart

GA-07: Republican nominee who is a doctor spreads misinformation about COVID-19,

Trump's executive orders spark confusion among businesses and state officials

Early voting for August primary starts this week in some counties

Tiny Puppy Who Can't Stand On Her Own Learns To Run

Que es mas estupido ?

Covid-19 among California prisons: Ninth staff member dies

Cat Family Living In A Couch Gets Rescued

Good Place for Down-ballot Polls.

New Zealand has now gone 100 days with no new local COVID-19 cases

LMAO !! Mrs. Betty Bowers on the BLOTUS being on Mount Rushmore

Dumbass's end run around Congress raises questions on his claims

Early on election night, Trump will come out and declare victory...

Results of 2020 election could hinge on U.S. Postal Service

A. $1200., $800., $400., $300 + $100 that the states don't have.

Willie Brown advises Harris to turn down VP offer.

Larry Kudlow proves he's an idiot and an ass kissing toady.

Hmmmmm, Coke with coffee?!? Yea or nay?

If I had been in charge in February, or whenever we....

Killing Joke - Love Like Blood

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