What you can do here
- Post up to 280 characters and comment on posts
- Vote "Agree" or "Disagree" on posts
- Choose your stance when posting (Red = Republican-leaning, Blue = Democrat-leaning, Purple = Independent)
- Browse topics by hashtag and vote on the daily topic
- Click a user name to open the profile page and see the posts and comments that user has made
- On your own profile page you can set "Your political color": your votes are counted under this color in each post's Opinion Map
Anonymous by design
No sign-up is required. On your first visit, a random ID is stored in your browser as a cookie, and you post under an automatically generated display name.
Cookies we use
__Host-user — An anonymous ID that identifies you (valid for 1 year)
Session cookie — A temporary cookie that protects against forged requests (CSRF). It disappears when you close the browser
__Host-welcome_seen — Remembers that you have seen this guide (valid for 1 year)
What happens if I delete cookies?
If you delete cookies, you will be treated as a brand-new user. You will no longer be able to edit or delete your earlier posts, and your votes and block settings will not carry over (the posts themselves remain). This guide will also be shown again.
How to delete cookies
- Chrome
- Settings → Privacy and security → Delete browsing data → check "Cookies and other site data" and delete
- Safari (iPhone / iPad)
- Settings → Safari (iOS 18+: Apps → Safari) → Advanced → Website Data, then select this site and delete
- Safari (Mac)
- Safari → Settings → Privacy → Manage Website Data, then select this site and remove
- Firefox
- Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data → Clear Data or Manage Data
- Edge
- Settings → Privacy, search, and services → Clear browsing data → select "Cookies and other site data" and clear