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by ap215
Fri Feb 07, 2025 1:09 pm
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: The Big Perv Thread
Replies: 86
Views: 23556

Re: The Big Perv Thread

Conservative writer who accused drag queens of “grooming” kids arrested for child molestation Aaron Craig Gleason, an anti-LGBTQ+ writer who has accused queer people of “grooming” children for sexual abuse, has been arrested and charged for molesting a child under the age of 12. Gleason, a 39-year-o...
by ap215
Fri Feb 07, 2025 11:53 am
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: EARTH....
Replies: 1917
Views: 1473993

Re: EARTH....

Severe Weather under Trump & The GOP Government is going to be so terrifying Storms bring dangerous winds, rain and hail to East TN; 2 deaths reported in Morgan County KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Tornado Warnings were issued for swaths of East Tennessee Thursday night as a line of storms moved through th...
by ap215
Fri Feb 07, 2025 10:40 am
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: Persons of Note Who Have Passed Away
Replies: 2207
Views: 1566002

Re: Persons of Note Who Have Passed Away

Politicians across aisle call for parliamentary hearing into death of MBC weathercaster Oh Yoanna Rival parties are pushing for a parliamentary hearing into allegations of workplace bullying surrounding the death of MBC weathercaster Oh Yoanna. Rep. Kim Hyung-dong, a conservative People Power Party ...
by ap215
Fri Feb 07, 2025 8:12 am
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: Labor/Economics
Replies: 1648
Views: 1787067

Re: Labor/Economics

U.S. economy added just 143,000 jobs in January but unemployment rate fell to 4% Job creation was weaker than expected in January, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Friday. Nonfarm payrolls rose by a seasonally adjusted 143,000 for the month, down from an upwardly revised 307,000 in December a...
by ap215
Fri Feb 07, 2025 8:11 am
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: DOGE dude Quits. Racist shithead FAFO
Replies: 1
Views: 212

Re: DOGE dude Quits. Racist shithead FAFO

Democratic lawmaker tells Cuomo she’s leaving DOGE caucus Rep. Val Hoyle (D-Ore.) said Thursday that she is leaving the House Delivering Outstanding Government Efficiency (DOGE) Caucus due to frustration with tech billionaire Elon Musk and his perceived access to sensitive data. “Fundamentally, I do...
by ap215
Fri Feb 07, 2025 8:10 am
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: Persons of Note Who Have Passed Away
Replies: 2207
Views: 1566002

Re: Persons of Note Who Have Passed Away

Bering Air plane carrying 10 people goes missing over Alaska A Bering Air flight carrying 10 people has disappeared from radar near Nome in Alaska, according to local officials. A search and rescue operation has been launched. Bering Air Flight 445, a Cessna 208B Grand Caravan, disappeared on Thursd...
by ap215
Thu Feb 06, 2025 10:27 pm
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: 2025 General Elections Thread
Replies: 19
Views: 5441

Re: 2025 General Elections Thread

Nancy Pelosi faces primary challenge from former AOC aide Another chapter in a generational battle over the future of the Democratic Party appears to be taking shape in San Francisco in a fight for the seat now held by former House speaker Nancy Pelosi. Saikat Chakrabarti, a former chief of staff fo...
by ap215
Thu Feb 06, 2025 10:26 pm
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: Bye
Replies: 1888
Views: 1624215

Re: Bye

Baseball star Ohtani's ex-interpreter sentenced to prison for theft A former interpreter was sentenced on Thursday to nearly five years in prison for stealing $17 million from Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani to pay off gambling debts, according to a court document. Gabe Singer reports. https:...
by ap215
Thu Feb 06, 2025 3:01 pm
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: Bye
Replies: 1888
Views: 1624215

Re: Bye

IIHF rules Russia, Belarus to stay ineligible for ‘25-26 The International Ice Hockey Federation ruled yesterday that Russia and Belarus will “remain ineligible for tournaments for the 2025-26 season.” The IIHF believes “it is not yet safe to reintegrate” the countries, which have been banned since ...
by ap215
Thu Feb 06, 2025 1:07 pm
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: The Donald Trump is Batcrap Crazy and The Leader of the GOP Thread
Replies: 1438
Views: 1088381

Re: The Donald Trump is Batcrap Crazy and The Leader of the GOP Thread

The Nation EU vs. US or People vs. Billionaires? On January 16, four days before Donald Trump’s inauguration, two things happened that, taken together, are grounds for considerable optimism. The first was a complaint filed under the new Protecting Americans’ Data from Foreign Adversaries Act, which ...
by ap215
Thu Feb 06, 2025 12:57 pm
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: Persons of Note Who Have Passed Away
Replies: 2207
Views: 1566002

Re: Persons of Note Who Have Passed Away

US service member, contractors killed in Philippines crash A U.S. service member and three defense contractors were killed in a Thursday crash in the Philippines, officials said. A statement from U.S. Indo-Pacific Command said an aircraft contracted by the Pentagon crashed in the Province of Maguind...
by ap215
Thu Feb 06, 2025 12:52 pm
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: The Donald Trump is Batcrap Crazy and The Leader of the GOP Thread
Replies: 1438
Views: 1088381

Re: The Donald Trump is Batcrap Crazy and The Leader of the GOP Thread

Look at the difference at how Biden's team ran The DOJ when they were in charge & how Trump's Team is currently running The DOJ these creeps don't don't care. DOJ sues Illinois, Chicago over ‘sanctuary city’ laws President Trump’s Justice Department sued the state of Illinois, the city of Chicag...
by ap215
Thu Feb 06, 2025 12:29 pm
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: Persons of Note Who Have Passed Away
Replies: 2207
Views: 1566002

Re: Persons of Note Who Have Passed Away

Chicago Bears matriarch Virginia McCaskey dies at 102 Virginia Halas McCaskey, the matriarch of the Bears franchise and the NFL’s most direct link to its very founding, died Thursday morning at the age of 102. In a statement, the Bears said that “while we are sad, we are comforted knowing Virginia H...
by ap215
Thu Feb 06, 2025 10:36 am
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: The GOP Snowflake Thread
Replies: 1116
Views: 973248

Re: The GOP Snowflake Thread

Another Trumper Politician. Tunisia’s Ennahdha party slams lengthy jail term for its leader Ghannouchi Tunisia’s opposition Ennahdha party has slammed a court sentencing its leader Rached Ghannouchi to an additional 22 years in prison, saying the charges were “a blatant assault on the independence a...
by ap215
Thu Feb 06, 2025 8:58 am
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: Persons of Note Who Have Passed Away
Replies: 2207
Views: 1566002

Re: Persons of Note Who Have Passed Away

Legendary news anchor Dennis Richmond dies aged 81 after suffering heart attack and fall Dennis Richmond, who had a forty year career in journalism, died yesterday (Wednesday February 5), after suffering a heart attack and a fall. Friends told American TV channel KTVU, where Richmond spent his caree...
by ap215
Thu Feb 06, 2025 8:37 am
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: Persons of Note Who Have Passed Away
Replies: 2207
Views: 1566002

Re: Persons of Note Who Have Passed Away

Irv Gotti, music producer and founder of hip-hop label Murder Inc., dies at 54 Irv Gotti, a music producer and founder of an influential rap label, has died, Def Jam Recordings said. He was 54. Gotti was best known as the head of Murder Inc. Records, an imprint of Def Jam that signed chart-topping a...
by ap215
Thu Feb 06, 2025 8:36 am
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: Persons of Note Who Have Passed Away
Replies: 2207
Views: 1566002

Re: Persons of Note Who Have Passed Away

Lt. Col. Harry Stewart, Jr., among the last surviving Tuskeegee Airmen, dies at 100 Lt. Col. Harry Stewart Jr., one of the last surviving members of the Tuskegee Airmen, died this week. He was 100 years old. The Tuskegee Airmen were a predominantly Black unit of Army pilots that fought during World ...
by ap215
Thu Feb 06, 2025 8:33 am
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: Hello
Replies: 427
Views: 780158

Re: Hello

Democrats sue GOP county executive over armed volunteer unit they say amounts to an illegal militia NEW YORK (AP) — Democrats in suburban New York are suing a Republican county executive over his creation of an armed unit of volunteer residents, saying it amounts to an “illegal, taxpayer-funded civi...
by ap215
Wed Feb 05, 2025 2:17 pm
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: 2025 General Elections Thread
Replies: 19
Views: 5441

Re: 2025 General Elections Thread

Oliver Weilein wins Iowa City Council Special Election primary IOWA CITY — Oliver Weilein won the Iowa City Council special election primary Tuesday with 69 percent of the votes cast in District C, according to unofficial results. Weilein, who works for Systems Unlimited, serving adults with intelle...
by ap215
Wed Feb 05, 2025 10:15 am
Forum: Sports
Topic: 2025 NBA Trade Deadline
Replies: 2
Views: 2721

Re: 2025 NBA Trade Deadline

Um Ok Warriors guard Schroder compares trade deadline to ‘modern slavery' SAN FRANCISCO – Dennis Schröder’s NBA career has been defined by rentals. Currently playing in his 12th professional campaign, Schröder has been traded five times, including once this season when the Warriors acquired him from...
by ap215
Wed Feb 05, 2025 8:58 am
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: Hamas fires 7000 rockets at Israel, starting major war
Replies: 1361
Views: 1991037

Re: Hamas fires 7000 rockets at Israel, starting major war

If only we had the guts to arrest him enter here of your own free will. Benjamin Netanyahu vows to restart war in Gaza Benjamin Netanyahu has vowed to resume Israel’s war with Hamas in Gaza, in his most explicit pledge yet to reject a lasting ceasefire as Donald Trump said that Palestinians could be...
by ap215
Wed Feb 05, 2025 8:29 am
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: Hamas fires 7000 rockets at Israel, starting major war
Replies: 1361
Views: 1991037

Re: Hamas fires 7000 rockets at Israel, starting major war

It's their land but they voted for him it's too late to turn back. Palestinians and Arab states reject Trump's Gaza takeover proposal The Palestinian president has said he strongly rejects President Donald Trump's proposal for the US to take over Gaza and permanently resettle the 2.1 million Palesti...
by ap215
Wed Feb 05, 2025 8:25 am
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: The GOP Snowflake Thread
Replies: 1116
Views: 973248

Re: The GOP Snowflake Thread

‘Retribution is inevitable’: Proud Boys leader plans to defy judge who stripped group of trademark in fight with vandalized Black church The far-right Proud Boys extremist group has lost control of its trademarked name, which has now been handed over to a historically Black church in Washington, D.C...
by ap215
Wed Feb 05, 2025 8:23 am
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: Bye
Replies: 1888
Views: 1624215

Re: Bye

Netflix Distances Itself From Karla Sofía Gascón as Controversy Forces ‘Emilia Pérez’ Oscar Campaign Changes Netflix is distancing itself from “Emilia Pérez” star Karla Sofía Gascón in an effort to salvage the film’s Oscar prospects. And as the Spanish actress tries to defuse the blowback for her pa...
by ap215
Wed Feb 05, 2025 8:22 am
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: Media
Replies: 293
Views: 201663

Re: Media

’60 Minutes’ Staffers Urged to Keep Show Ticking as Paramount Tangles With Trump Staffers at “60 Minutes” urged one another to keep the venerable CBS newsmagazine going even as corporate parent Paramount Global investigates the possibility of settling what is seen as a flimsy lawsuit tied to a repor...