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General Discussion
Can democracy survive trillionaires?
By marmar - 23 sec ago

General Discussion
So Dan Bongino thinks it was funny as hell when Josh Hokit called Michelle Obama a man.
By OGBuzz - 2 min ago

General Discussion
I am really sick and tired of the MSM
By PCIntern - 25 replies @ 4 min ago (Milestone)

General Discussion
Moscow's instantly-iconic exploding fuel storage tank is resulting in a flood of memes
By LetMyPeopleVote - 5 min ago

General Discussion
Iran imposes mandatory insurance on ships transiting Strait of Hormuz, with fees likely to follow
By muriel_volestrangler - 6 min ago

General Discussion
I am not sure any american president will ever dare to tell no to Netanyahu
By drray23 - 6 min ago

General Discussion
Trump claims he "holds the cards in Netanyahu's shaky reelection chances"
By highplainsdem - 14 min ago

The DU Lounge
Larry, the Downing Street Cat - Marbles
By DinahMoeHum - 15 min ago

Photography
*** WE HAVE A NEW LEADER IN THE JUNE PHOTO CONTEST ***
By George McGovern - 15 min ago

General Discussion
Iran closes Strait of Hormuz and accuses US and Israel of violating ceasefire deal
By dalton99a - 16 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Kennedy Center refuses to take tarps off where Trump's name was removed
By riversedge - 16 min ago

General Discussion
According to an article in "The Atlantic"
By kairos12 - 18 min ago

Poetry
when water sleeps
By Godot51 - 19 min ago

General Discussion
*** WE HAVE A NEW LEADER IN THE JUNE PHOTO CONTEST ***
By George McGovern - 20 min ago

Music Appreciation
Ruby - Kaiser Chiefs
By mdbl - 23 min ago

General Discussion
🚨 136 Days Until Election Day! Link To 2026 Calendar and Election Information 🚨
By Wednesdays - 23 min ago

General Discussion
The turd in the punchbowl
By sindri - 27 min ago

Texas
The Most Popular Word in each State
By LetMyPeopleVote - 28 min ago

Soccer/Football
Video: Meet Osito, the rescue dog that has been stealing hearts at World Cup
By cbabe - 31 min ago

General Discussion
Home Interiors and Gifts was a collection of tacky decor in the '80s.
By JohnnyRingo - 31 min ago

General Discussion
Scott Bessent called Zelenskyy a "little fucker", a "special-needs child" and "Mr Bean on crack"
By dalton99a - 34 min ago

General Discussion
There must be some mistake.......
By Takket - 36 min ago

The DU Lounge
Simon's Cat 🐈
By justaprogressive - 38 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Iran closes Strait of Hormuz over ceasefire violations, Iranian media says after continued Israeli strikes in Lebanon
By BumRushDaShow - 41 min ago

General Discussion
Trump critic says FBI visited him over critical comments - on Reflecting Pool restoration
By cbabe - 43 min ago

General Discussion
The Latest Donald J. Trump Memorial Building
By MineralMan - 45 min ago

General Discussion
More proof there can't be a God, the great James Burrows dies and you know who lives on.
By Eliot Rosewater - 46 min ago

General Discussion
"This appears to be the president's 'proof' that vandals are sabotaging the Refelecting Pool."
By mahatmakanejeeves - 47 min ago

General Discussion
NYT: "Empty Rooms and Plunging Prices: World Cup Tourism Is Off to a Slow Start" no mention of Trump.
By edhopper - 52 min ago

General Discussion
Before SpaceX IPO, Investors in China Secretly Acquired Stakes
By Kid Berwyn - 55 min ago

General Discussion
What a coincidence!
By kentuck - 55 min ago

General Discussion
Down Memory Lane - Imagine is correct
By malaise - 59 min ago

The DU Lounge
Scared Pittie Learns She's Safe -- And Can't Stop Happy Wiggling
By catbyte - 59 min ago

General Discussion
It is no longer about "Left vs Right"..
By kentuck - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
If there is a worldwide financial collapse due to the Strait of Hormuz
By no_hypocrisy - 1 hr ago

Arkansas
Dem-Gaz brings receipts showing governor's office lied about land purchasers' inexistent Chinese ties
By LiberalArkie - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
You're going to pay more for lots of things. Blame AI.
By edhopper - 1 hr ago

The DU Lounge
howdi
By AllaN01Bear - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Steve Bannon's "Flood the Zone" strategy...
By kentuck - 1 hr ago

Omaha Steve's Labor Group
State and employees' union butt heads over telework in Vermont's highest court
By Omaha Steve - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
E-4B headed northwest from JB Andrews
By mahatmakanejeeves - 1 hr ago

Music Appreciation
Love And Happiness ☆
By Cosmo Blues - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
The billionaire's fatal misjudgment in their attempt to take over the world:
By Baitball Blogger - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Trump has no clue how democracy works, and absolutely doesn't want to learn.
By Swede - 1 hr ago

The DU Lounge
Send me a pic without clothes
By True Dough - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
'A Literal Coverup': What Is the Kennedy Center Hiding Behind Those Tarps?
By dalton99a - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
The Republican Party is soley responsible for everything Trump does!
By Chasstev365 - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Trump assured Musk and Carlson he wouldn't go to war with Iran, loved pics of mutilated genitals and missing hands
By dalton99a - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Trump blames the green reflecting pool on vandals with chemicals:
By riversedge - 1 hr ago

The DU Lounge
"Patience" Season Two
By Floyd R. Turbo - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
The pool is now costing US taxpayers-make the wealthy pay with a tax for that pool
By Stargazer99 - 1 hr ago

Latest Breaking News
President Trump blames vandals amid Reflecting Pool algae bloom
By BumRushDaShow - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
You raised $3,095.00 on June 19, 2026 @ ActBlue from 7 donations
By Omaha Steve - 1 hr ago

Science
The Refracting Pool
By LessAspin - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Kennedy Center says it isn't required to reschedule shows after judge blocks 2-year closure
By spanone - 1 hr ago

District of Columbia
The Reflecting Pool Appears to Be Rejecting Its Makeover
By mahatmakanejeeves - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Top Trump Donor Miriam Adelson's Newspaper Runs Scathing Open Letter to Prez: 'You Failed'
By Swede - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Trump is embarrassed by his beautiful Reflecting Pool...?
By kentuck - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Trump claims Reflecting Pool was vandalized and says law enforcement is investigating
By orangecrush - 1 hr ago

Editorials & Other Articles
Disability Groups Fear RFK Jr.'s New Special Education Role
By mahatmakanejeeves - 2 hrs ago

The DU Lounge
Happy National Vanilla Milkshake Day!
By Floyd R. Turbo - 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
A New York cousin who lives in DC sent me a meme
By malaise - 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
The tarp is still up, the UFC Claw is still up, the Reflecting Pool is still green and Trump is still a loser...
By wcmagumba - 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
I am really sick and tired of the MSM
By PCIntern - 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
meidasTouch: "Trump blames the green reflecting pool on vandals with chemicals 😂
By orleans - 25 replies @ 2 hrs ago (Milestone)

Liberal YouTubers
Trump SQUEALS and has AG Blanche REFUSE to TESTIFY to Federal Judge!!! - Legal AF
By Rhiannon12866 - 2 hrs ago

Latest Breaking News
Barack and Michelle Obama surprise first visitors to newly opened presidential center
By riversedge - 2 hrs ago

Latest Breaking News
Dem senators call on FCC to pause Paramount-Warner Bros deal on national security grounds
By BumRushDaShow - 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
Collect and trade with your friends (and your fiends)
By PCIntern - 2 hrs ago

Liberal YouTubers
Donald And The Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Week! - Really American
By Rhiannon12866 - 2 hrs ago

Single Payer Health Systems
US to Germany: Yeah, your people aren't paying enough for prescription drugs
By ck4829 - 2 hrs ago

Media
Judge rules DOJ can release Biden recordings
By LessAspin - 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
Trump's envy soars over Obama Center
By marmar - 50 replies @ 2 hrs ago (Milestone)

General Discussion
A Omaha tv news station ran a story about the Feds' raid in a small village 200 miles SW of Omaha.
By imanamerican63 - 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
Leftism As Identity
By VBNMW_Realist - 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
"Gigiorgia Meloni asked, over and over, for a picture with me"
By dalton99a - 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
'It's a scam': Americans express unease over SpaceX's influence on retirement savings
By dalton99a - 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
Fox News defined inflation through food, energy prices under Biden. Doesn't want you to do that for Trump.
By ck4829 - 2 hrs ago

Editorials & Other Articles
A growing number of foreign leaders have had it with Trump
By Dulcinea - 2 hrs ago

The DU Lounge
Good morning my DU family,
By JMCKUSICK - 2 hrs ago

Forum Spotlight: Cable News Clips

The return of the Velshi Banned Book Club - The 11th Hour - MS NOW
By Rhiannon12866

'Underbelly of this fragile experiment': Commemorating Juneteenth as Trump attacks civil rights - The 11th Hour - MS NOW
By Rhiannon12866

Top Italian diplomat cancels U.S. trip after Meloni slams Trump's claim about G7 photo - NBC News
By Rhiannon12866

Latest Breaking News

Kennedy Center refuses to take tarps off where Trump's name was removed
16 min ago - msn.com

Iran closes Strait of Hormuz over ceasefire violations, Iranian media says after continued Israeli strikes in Lebanon
41 min ago - NBC News

President Trump blames vandals amid Reflecting Pool algae bloom
1 hr ago - USA Today

Barack and Michelle Obama surprise first visitors to newly opened presidential center
2 hrs ago - AP

Dem senators call on FCC to pause Paramount-Warner Bros deal on national security grounds
2 hrs ago - The Hill

Israeli strikes kill 10 in Lebanon after truce, with prospect of U.S.-Iran talks unclear
3 hrs ago - Reuters

Planned Trump border wall near Texas national park could create flooding risk, suit says
3 hrs ago - The Independent

Cuba pushes through sweeping free-market reforms in biggest economic shift since the revolution
4 hrs ago - NBC News/AP

Kennedy Center says it isn't required to reschedule shows after judge blocks 2-year closure
4 hrs ago - Associated Press via WTOP

U.S. Appeals Court Blocks Trump Admin From Enacting New Plans To Slash Consumer Watchdog Staff
4 hrs ago - Huff Post/Reuters

Global framework for reparatory justice adopted at landmark conference in Ghana
5 hrs ago - The Guardian

'The World Woke Up': CEO of World's Largest Hedge Fund Warns Trump Stopping Global Investment In the US
6 hrs ago - MEDIAite

Africa CDC chief says the continent needs to invest its own funds in Ebola response, vaccine
7 hrs ago - AP

US-Iran talks delayed, but Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire could push deal forward
7 hrs ago - Scripps News

Massive fire destroys resort in Dominican Republic and forces evacuation of almost 1,700 tourists
10 hrs ago - AP

'Correct the record': Judge Cannon 'made a number of errors' and 'inappropriate' accusations while burying Jack Smith's
13 hrs ago - msn

Trump heads to Camp David as Iran talks falter
14 hrs ago - Reuters

Dems vow revenge as 'disrespectful' GOP leader's personal jabs leave them fuming
14 hrs ago - msn/Rawstory

RFK Jr's relationship with White House 'non-existent' as insiders claim he's next for Trump chop
15 hrs ago - The Independent

Judge blocks DOJ from releasing Biden's conversations with biographer for 3 weeks
15 hrs ago - CBS News

Trump tells Axios he no longer views Anthropic as national security threat
15 hrs ago - Reuters

NATO chief, Trump to meet at White House amid tensions
16 hrs ago - The Hill

Missouri Judge Rules State Abortion Laws Violate Voter-Approved Constitutional Amendment
16 hrs ago - Huff Post/AP

Trump forgot to bring Iran deal to signing -- leaving Rubio scrambling for printer: report
17 hrs ago - Raw Story

Pentagon seeks $80 billion as Iran conflict costs continue to climb
17 hrs ago - The Independent

Trump unveils new Air Force One, a $400 million plane gifted by Qatar
17 hrs ago - CBS News

James Burrows, director of classic TV comedies including 'Cheers' and 'Friends,' dies at 85
17 hrs ago - AP

White House delays release of US voting machine study as midterms near
18 hrs ago - Reuters

Judge denies Biden's bid to block release of transcripts linked to special counsel inquiry
18 hrs ago - AP

47 people killed, and 97 wounded, by Israeli airstrikes in Lebanon on Friday The Israeli military kille
18 hrs ago - the guardian

DOJ refuses to issue signed declaration verifying 'Anti-Weaponization Fund' is dead
19 hrs ago - ABC News

U.S. intelligence warns Israel is likely to undermine Iran peace deal, officials say
19 hrs ago - Washington Post

Hotel workers strike outside Lumen Field hours before USMNT face Australia in World Cup
19 hrs ago - Yahoo News

Maryland Senate president faces primary after snubbing Democratic redistricting effort
19 hrs ago - NBC News

Revolt in small Georgia town appears to ward off ICE detention center
20 hrs ago - The Guardian

Israeli official spurns call for truce: 'All of Lebanon must burn'
20 hrs ago - The Hill

Trump to spend weekend at Camp David with Iran negotiations on hold
20 hrs ago - USA Today

Federal judge limits challenges to Trump mail-in voting order
21 hrs ago - The Hill

The Onion isn't waiting for a judge's order and plans to launch new InfoWars site to help support Sandy Hook families
21 hrs ago - The Independent

Smartmatic vents to judge that 'years have passed' since Mike Lindell was sanctioned, cries out for harsher contempt
22 hrs ago - Law & Crime

Owner of Company Responsible for Part of Trump's Reflecting Pool Renovation Pleaded Guilty to Bribing Congressman
23 hrs ago - MEDIAite

Trump's new acting intel chief Bill Pulte arrives early, eyes firing hundreds
Yesterday - CNN Politics

Obama says U.S. may be 'worse off' now than before Iran war
Yesterday - NBC News

Iran's Revolutionary Guards set up covert Iraqi cells to attack Gulf neighbors, sources say
Yesterday - Reuters

Italian FM cancels US visit over reported Trump comments
Yesterday - Yahoo/AFP

White House Staff Reportedly Monitored Trump's Trash Because 'He Was Sometimes Throwing Out' High-End Silverware
Yesterday - MEDIAite

Top Senate Democrat calls on FAA to reject White House arch approval pressure
Yesterday - The Hill

Trump administration to phase out HIV funding for South Africa
Yesterday - Politico

Missing lawmaker will return to DC soon, Tom Kean's staff says
Yesterday - USA Today

Chisago County strike hits Day 49: One of Minnesota's longest public sector walkouts
Yesterday - KMSP

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