US state supreme courts were once dominated by Democrats. A concerted effort by right-wing groups has changed that - with massive implications for abortion, LGBTQ+ rights and elections.
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Alabama is defying the US Supreme Court on voting rights
32 votes -
Analysis of new charges in superseding indictment against former US President Donald Trump in federal documents case - new defendant charged, new details re Trump coverup
18 votes -
Bernie Sanders 'disappointed, but not surprised,' as US Senate rejects 10% military spending cut
17 votes -
Retired Maj. David Grusch tells Congress the US is concealing ‘multi-decade’ program that captures UFOs
42 votes -
New federal charges filed in United States District Court allege Donald Trump and an aide tried to delete Mar-a-Lago security video
37 votes -
US progressives in Congress unveil OLIGARCH Act to combat 'existential threat' of extreme wealth inequality
138 votes -
Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena: Implications on National Security, Public Safety, and Government Transparency (US House of Congress hearings)
31 votes -
Israel’s top court will hear challenges to a new law that weakens its power, the law has sparked large protests
10 votes -
America's love of sanctions will be its downfall
12 votes -
Norwegian left-wing party leader Bjørnar Moxnes resigned on Monday after stealing a pair of luxury sunglasses from Oslo airport
44 votes -
'A brilliant move': special counsel Jack Smith praised by legal experts for deploying game-changing statute against former US President Donald Trump
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Tildes Video Thread
So, quite a few people don't like/watch video content, and don't like seeing the homepage filled with videos. Let's try something new, see if it sticks. What are the best videos you have watched...
So, quite a few people don't like/watch video content, and don't like seeing the homepage filled with videos. Let's try something new, see if it sticks.
What are the best videos you have watched this past week/fortnight?
27 votes -
Conservatives go to red states and liberals go to blue as the USA grows more polarized
51 votes -
US Supreme Court justices and donors mingle at campus visits. These documents show the ethical dilemmas
27 votes -
Mathew Lawrence on why privatisation has been a costly failure in Britain
11 votes -
Finland's right-wing government is facing yet another crisis after old comments from a far-right blog forum, purportedly written by Riikka Purra, re-surfaced
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Truth
5 votes -
'Back To The Future' predicts the 9/11 terrorist attacks
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Why is there so much right-wing media?
67 votes -
Global Peace Index 2023 saw Iceland remain the most peaceful country in the world, a position it has held since 2008
18 votes -
Reclaiming real American patriotism
46 votes -
When Sweden joins NATO its submarines will help the alliance redress its vulnerability in northwest Europe – the Baltic Sea
21 votes -
China’s illegal police stations in fifty-three countries
27 votes -
Orkney could leave the UK to become a self-governing territory of Norway after its council opted to explore alternative forms of governance
23 votes -
What we know about the Washington State man arrested near Barack Obama’s home with hundreds of rounds of ammo
34 votes -
Fate of vulnerable minority looms over Armenia-Azerbaijan peace
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UK 'Bill of Rights' bill is confirmed to be scrapped
25 votes -
Black and British...and a world apart
14 votes -
Is there another Wagner insurrection coming?
25 votes -
Tildes Video Thread
So, quite a few people don't like/watch video content, and don't like seeing the homepage filled with videos. Let's try something new, see if it sticks. What are the best videos you have watched...
So, quite a few people don't like/watch video content, and don't like seeing the homepage filled with videos. Let's try something new, see if it sticks.
What are the best videos you have watched this past week/fortnight?
24 votes -
Protesters gather in Helsinki over ministers' far-right links – several hundred people protest against new rightwing administration's austerity and immigration-cutting programme
10 votes -
The latest dangerous conspiracy theory: That conspiracy theory research is part of a big conspiracy
30 votes -
US Democrats and Republicans share core values but still distrust each other
27 votes -
What was the best piece of content that came out as a result of the pandemic?
What's the best thing you've read, watched, heard or other that was created as a result of the pandemic. In your opinion of course.
41 votes -
Culture eats policy
17 votes -
Vladimir Putin’s weakness unmasked | How Yevgeny Prigozhin’s rebellion exposed the Russian President
38 votes -
Although Finland's Åland archipelago is strategically located in the Baltic Sea, an agreement prevents any military presence there – but perhaps this could change
8 votes -
Your favorite reviewers/critics?
Books, films, foods, gadgets, games, etc. A good review/analysis can enhance our understanding and appreciation of the works or products. Let's give them some shoutout. Edit: add analysis (can't...
Books, films, foods, gadgets, games, etc. A good review/analysis can enhance our understanding and appreciation of the works or products. Let's give them some shoutout.
Edit: add analysis (can't believe I forgot one of the big categories like this) facepalmed
22 votes -
When you slip on a banana peel
7 votes -
Aid is the next battleground between China and the West
8 votes -
Cannon fodder: The US judge in the Donald Trump documents case sets an early trial date, but that's not happening
18 votes -
The truth about Afghanistan's zero unit night raids
7 votes -
Former US President Donald Trump demands Republican rivals pledge to pardon him … or else
44 votes -
Tildes Video Thread
So, quite a few people don't like/watch video content, and don't like seeing the homepage filled with videos. Let's try something new, see if it sticks. What are the best videos you have watched...
So, quite a few people don't like/watch video content, and don't like seeing the homepage filled with videos. Let's try something new, see if it sticks.
What are the best videos you have watched this past week/fortnight?
47 votes -
How Olivier Vandecasteele became a pawn in Iran’s deadly diplomatic game
4 votes -
Mike Pence reads the Donald Trump indictment - He ‘can’t defend’ the conduct but thinks the case is also political
21 votes -
Lies about the Kakhovka HPP in the US. Is Tucker Carlson a spokesman for Russians in US? [Eng sub]
3 votes -
Where Texas redistricting lawsuits stand after US Supreme Court ruling in Alabama case
13 votes -
‘I want blood’: Heavily-armed Donald Trump supporters say they’ll protest Trump’s indictment
90 votes