Current Events

News and events, local to international. A place to discuss politics, policy and the state of the world. Discussions may be lively, even heated. Try to avoid being the poster who forces an entire thread to be moved to Flame. Moderators do keep track of such things.

AWKWARD! - RL - 4/25/2018 1:11:35 AM

Cohen- Everybody Knows - RL - 4/16/2018 10:30:02 PM
- Lucius Vorenus to Titus Pullo; - ER - 4/16/2018 11:55:04 PM

Trump puts Russia sanctions on hold- anyone surprised? - RL - 4/16/2018 11:10:09 PM
- Wow. - ER - 4/16/2018 11:46:23 PM

I suppose I need to go on record... - ER - 4/14/2018 12:43:05 PM
- Credit to Britain and France - Robert - 4/14/2018 8:53:57 PM
  - FYI - ER - 4/14/2018 10:31:34 PM
    - Yup, nominal - Robert - 4/15/2018 4:55:01 AM
- Maybe Mattis 'got it right' - RL - 4/14/2018 8:11:19 PM
- "Mission Accomplished" - RL - 4/14/2018 7:55:45 PM
  - Yeah, a really poor choice of words... - ER - 4/14/2018 7:59:43 PM

We didn't start the fire - ER - 4/14/2018 12:48:58 AM
- Trump to address nation about Syria tonight 9pm eastern - RL - 4/14/2018 12:56:18 AM
  - We need to do something dramatic. - ER - 4/14/2018 12:57:37 AM
    - Thanks for turning me on to that. - ER - 4/14/2018 1:31:40 AM
      - According to Mattis this was a one shot deal... - RL - 4/14/2018 2:08:15 AM
    - They have had plenty of time to move out of harm's way... - RL - 4/14/2018 1:03:11 AM
    - Russian troops have already attacked american troops there... - RL - 4/14/2018 1:00:56 AM

So what happens next in Syria? - ER - 4/10/2018 11:35:54 PM
- Scenario 4 - RL - 4/11/2018 12:42:09 PM
  - Remember, international conflict is what ISIS wants. - podrock - 4/13/2018 1:40:08 PM
  - Trump is telegraphing out intentions to our enemies, - ER - 4/11/2018 1:57:58 PM
    - He did not consult or notify anyone at white house when the tweeted threat to launch missiles - RL - 4/13/2018 1:06:05 AM
      - Latest tweet on this topic - RL - 4/13/2018 1:28:46 AM
        
        It sounds like his bone spurs are acting up again.. - ER - 4/13/2018 3:56:52 AM
        
        And he's changing his mind again! - ER - 4/13/2018 3:26:49 PM
        
        and again... - RL - 4/13/2018 9:10:38 PM

Trump, Having Denounced Amazon’s Shipping Deal, Orders Review of Postal Service - RL - 4/13/2018 1:57:21 AM
- It's amusing. - ER - 4/13/2018 3:06:56 PM

Arm teachers? Yeah right. - ER - 4/12/2018 9:30:55 PM
- Conservatives always choose to double-down on stupid.... - RL - 4/13/2018 3:01:58 AM

FBI may have seized recorded conversations from Trump's attorney - RL - 4/13/2018 2:55:56 AM

Trump weighs rejoining Trans-Pacific Partnership amid trade dispute with China - RL - 4/13/2018 1:34:59 AM

Urine for a bad time, America... - RL - 4/13/2018 12:18:53 AM

Why they hate us. - ER - 4/11/2018 11:26:59 PM

Sinclair commentator resigns after threatening to sexually assault Parkland survivor David Hogg - RL - 4/10/2018 1:13:48 AM
- Judging by the response from the Right... - hank - 4/10/2018 2:02:06 AM
  - I wonder if they realize what they reveal about themselves when they say things like that? - RL - 4/10/2018 2:10:40 AM
    - No. But everyone else does. - hank - 4/10/2018 3:12:23 AM

Don't worry, kids, I am sure all that winning we were promised will start any time, now... - RL - 4/9/2018 10:13:36 PM
- Trump Denounces F.B.I. Raid on His Lawyer’s Office as ‘Attack on Our Country’ - RL - 4/10/2018 12:24:02 AM
  - "Most honest people I know are not under FBI investigation, let alone two." - RL - 4/10/2018 12:36:07 AM

So, after Russian forces attacked American troops in Syria, Trump announces- without consulting ANYONE- that we will leave Syria soon - RL - 4/8/2018 9:07:07 PM
- Red lines in the sand. - hank - 4/8/2018 10:23:05 PM

The last so-called 'adult' in White House regrets life choices... - RL - 4/8/2018 1:17:34 AM
- The Good Nazi - hank - 4/8/2018 5:39:05 PM

More republicans attacking the students... - RL - 3/27/2018 2:58:11 AM
- And guess who's helping? - BuckGalaxy - 4/4/2018 11:39:00 PM
  - The irony of it all... - hank - 4/5/2018 1:18:30 AM
- Ted Nugent calls Parkland survivors 'liars' and 'soulless' in interview - RL - 4/1/2018 3:59:01 PM
  - Glad to hear it. - RobVG - 4/3/2018 12:39:32 AM
    - Like the one you voted for? - RL - 4/3/2018 12:49:12 AM
      - Let's cut the man some slack, RL... - hank - 4/3/2018 2:41:58 AM
        
        He supported this treason... despite all the evidence this would lead to disaster... - RL - 4/3/2018 3:12:24 AM
        
        Enough - RobVG - 4/3/2018 2:06:21 PM
        
        I’m already thinking about what happens if our side wins. - hank - 4/3/2018 4:39:44 AM
        
        Look at the conspiracy theories they concoct to slander those that disagree with them... - RL - 4/3/2018 5:07:22 AM
        
        I do tend to agree with you about Conservatives in general. They are the American subspecies of Fascism.... - hank - 4/3/2018 6:06:27 AM
  - This, from the same guy who: - podrock - 4/2/2018 5:35:18 AM
    - I saw a live Nugent concert in Tampa in the mid-1970s. - ER - 4/2/2018 1:45:28 PM
  - Yep. They're scared shitless. - hank - 4/1/2018 5:08:34 PM
- And yet - Robert - 4/1/2018 5:39:06 AM
- Alex Jones’ Infowars releases video depicting Parkland survivor Emma Gonzalez as member of the Hitler Youth - RL - 3/28/2018 1:02:27 AM
  - Any more, it seems the only way Conservatives can respond to criticism... - hank - 3/28/2018 7:36:20 PM
    - "The Maine Republican who called one Florida school shooting survivor a “skinhead lesbian” and another a “bald-faced liar” is quitting the race for a seat in the state’s House of Representatives." - RL - 3/28/2018 8:48:11 PM
      - All politics aside... - hank - 3/28/2018 11:02:20 PM
        
        Yeah... prying things from their cold, dead hands is becoming a more attractive option by the minute... - RL - 3/28/2018 11:05:35 PM
- They're fibrillating. Thrashing about like a trout in the bilge of a skiff. - hank - 3/27/2018 3:05:36 AM
  - Maybe I am misreading the mood of the nation, but I am pretty sure attacking these kids will hasten your political demise... - RL - 3/27/2018 3:17:27 AM
    - I'm afraid I disagree with you on that. - hank - 3/27/2018 3:29:28 AM
      - The neanderthal base is fine with it, sure... - RL - 3/28/2018 12:53:29 AM
        
        Another scalp... - RL - 3/30/2018 1:00:42 AM
        
        They are running very scared. - hank - 3/31/2018 12:59:10 PM
- And they are resorting to fake news to do it... - RL - 3/27/2018 3:03:13 AM

The latest Orwellian step towards fascism - RL - 4/3/2018 11:15:14 PM

What conservative governance brings - RL - 4/3/2018 3:18:39 AM

Trump wrecks a million lives to celebrate Easter... - RL - 4/1/2018 6:15:23 PM

So, if HE's not driving.... - hank - 4/1/2018 11:43:41 AM

Let us not forget... - RL - 3/26/2018 2:53:44 PM
- That's OK. He is surrounding himself with wise counselors who will restrain his worst instincts. - hank - 3/26/2018 5:10:28 PM

So. Now what? - hank - 3/25/2018 12:51:06 AM
- Change is coming - RobVG - 3/25/2018 4:59:10 PM
  - Maybe Santorum needs to get a heart installed. - hank - 3/26/2018 1:26:48 PM
    - Most conservatives can't conceive that most people aren't as damaged as they are themselves... - RL - 3/26/2018 1:42:29 PM
  - Not if the side you voted for has any say in it.... - RL - 3/25/2018 8:33:39 PM
- Make sure that history spits on the graves of all the bastards that supported this carnage... - RL - 3/25/2018 2:43:50 AM
  - They have revealed a weakness, a "tell" that gives them away. - hank - 3/25/2018 3:12:40 AM

In the 1960 election campaign... - hank - 3/26/2018 2:44:53 AM
- Remember the outrage when Obama wore a TAN suit? - RL - 3/26/2018 2:48:12 AM

Former Cambridge Analytica workers say firm sent foreigners to advise U.S. campaigns - RL - 3/26/2018 1:56:47 AM

« newer topics · page 79 of 1030 · older topics »

Recent posts

On this day in Current Events

Current Events