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DU is temporarily in "members only" mode (UPDATE: Back to normal for now)
By EarlG - 22 hrs ago - 211 recs
DU is temporarily in "members only" mode (UPDATE: Back to normal for now)
By EarlG - 22 hrs ago - 211 recs
General Discussion
Joe Kennedy III statement re: his uncle, rfk junior.
By sheshe2 - 20 hrs ago - 205 recs
Joe Kennedy III statement re: his uncle, rfk junior.
By sheshe2 - 20 hrs ago - 205 recs
General Discussion
Pete Buttigieg with the observation of the day
By BootinUp - 18 hrs ago - 106 recs
Pete Buttigieg with the observation of the day
By BootinUp - 18 hrs ago - 106 recs
General Discussion
Bernie; So the entire medical and scientific community disagrees with you, who are your sources that agree with you?
By riversedge - 5 hrs ago - 92 recs
Bernie; So the entire medical and scientific community disagrees with you, who are your sources that agree with you?
By riversedge - 5 hrs ago - 92 recs
General Discussion
My son is an active duty sailor aboard a guided missile destroyer.
By bluesbassman - 14 hrs ago - 92 recs
My son is an active duty sailor aboard a guided missile destroyer.
By bluesbassman - 14 hrs ago - 92 recs
Latest Breaking News
Kennedy Center ticket sales take a nosedive after Trump takeover
By BumRushDaShow - 20 hrs ago - 85 recs
Kennedy Center ticket sales take a nosedive after Trump takeover
By BumRushDaShow - 20 hrs ago - 85 recs
General Discussion
The Rude Pundit: Why It Matters If Trump Is Dead or Incapacitated Beyond Who Is President
By babylonsister - 16 hrs ago - 66 recs
The Rude Pundit: Why It Matters If Trump Is Dead or Incapacitated Beyond Who Is President
By babylonsister - 16 hrs ago - 66 recs
General Discussion
A F*CKING U.S. PRESIDENT THREATENING a major U.S. city with "WAR?" Are you F*CKING KIDDING ME?
By Miles Archer - 1 hr ago - 63 recs
A F*CKING U.S. PRESIDENT THREATENING a major U.S. city with "WAR?" Are you F*CKING KIDDING ME?
By Miles Archer - 1 hr ago - 63 recs
General Discussion
Photos: Mamdani: Shared a meal with Bernie Sanders at Hyderabadi Zaiqa last night.
By Donkees - 4 hrs ago - 59 recs
Photos: Mamdani: Shared a meal with Bernie Sanders at Hyderabadi Zaiqa last night.
By Donkees - 4 hrs ago - 59 recs
General Discussion
Eating out for any meal has become ridiculous.
By LilElf70 - 12 hrs ago - 58 recs
Eating out for any meal has become ridiculous.
By LilElf70 - 12 hrs ago - 58 recs
General Discussion
The issue isn't whether Mary Trump's take on her uncle is correct. The issue is...
By Miles Archer - 18 hrs ago - 50 recs
The issue isn't whether Mary Trump's take on her uncle is correct. The issue is...
By Miles Archer - 18 hrs ago - 50 recs
Latest Breaking News
RFK Jr.'s nephew Joe Kennedy calls for his resignation
By bmichaelh - 20 hrs ago - 50 recs
RFK Jr.'s nephew Joe Kennedy calls for his resignation
By bmichaelh - 20 hrs ago - 50 recs
Latest Breaking News
Trump orders takedown of longtime protest tent at White House
By BumRushDaShow - 6 hrs ago - 46 recs
Trump orders takedown of longtime protest tent at White House
By BumRushDaShow - 6 hrs ago - 46 recs
General Discussion
A freshman in high school, my 14 year old grandnephew recently encountered his first bully...
By PeaceWave - 12 hrs ago - 46 recs
A freshman in high school, my 14 year old grandnephew recently encountered his first bully...
By PeaceWave - 12 hrs ago - 46 recs
Latest Breaking News
Smithsonian reaffirms 'independence' in response to White House's demand for review
By BumRushDaShow - 10 hrs ago - 43 recs
Smithsonian reaffirms 'independence' in response to White House's demand for review
By BumRushDaShow - 10 hrs ago - 43 recs
General Discussion
Yet another pardoned Jan 6er commits more crimes, arrested. This time the "Camp Auschwitz" hoodie guy.
By RockRaven - 18 hrs ago - 43 recs
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Yet another pardoned Jan 6er commits more crimes, arrested. This time the "Camp Auschwitz" hoodie guy.
By RockRaven - 18 hrs ago - 43 recs
General Discussion
Trump orders removal of longest continuous act of political protest in U.S. history, in Oval Office show of despotism
By bigtree - 16 hrs ago - 39 recs
Trump orders removal of longest continuous act of political protest in U.S. history, in Oval Office show of despotism
By bigtree - 16 hrs ago - 39 recs
General Discussion
Question: If the trumpstein files are a "Democrat (sic) hoax", wouldn't
By niyad - 2 hrs ago - 37 recs
Question: If the trumpstein files are a "Democrat (sic) hoax", wouldn't
By niyad - 2 hrs ago - 37 recs
General Discussion
Pete Buttigieg weighs in on the Department of War
By True Dough - 20 hrs ago - 36 recs
Pete Buttigieg weighs in on the Department of War
By True Dough - 20 hrs ago - 36 recs
Liberal YouTubers
MAGA Convention FLOPS after NO ONE Shows Up - Really American
By Rhiannon12866 - 7 hrs ago - 35 recs
MAGA Convention FLOPS after NO ONE Shows Up - Really American
By Rhiannon12866 - 7 hrs ago - 35 recs
General Discussion
DICKtator Cannot Legally Change DoD to the DoW (Department of War).
By MrWowWow - 15 hrs ago - 35 recs
DICKtator Cannot Legally Change DoD to the DoW (Department of War).
By MrWowWow - 15 hrs ago - 35 recs
Latest Breaking News
Mark Volman, Turtles and Flo & Eddie Co-Founder and Singer on 'Happy Together,' Dies at 78
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 17 hrs ago - 32 recs
Mark Volman, Turtles and Flo & Eddie Co-Founder and Singer on 'Happy Together,' Dies at 78
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 17 hrs ago - 32 recs
Photography
It's official. Maddie approved this message. Saturdays are now Maddie Days
By George McGovern - 3 hrs ago - 30 recs
It's official. Maddie approved this message. Saturdays are now Maddie Days
By George McGovern - 3 hrs ago - 30 recs
Latest Breaking News
Oregon state Rep. Cyrus Javadi switches political teams, registers as a Democrat
By SouthBayDem - 12 hrs ago - 30 recs
Oregon state Rep. Cyrus Javadi switches political teams, registers as a Democrat
By SouthBayDem - 12 hrs ago - 30 recs
General Discussion
Anger in Seoul as Trump calls detained South Korea workers 'illegal aliens'
By IcyPeas - 5 hrs ago - 27 recs
Anger in Seoul as Trump calls detained South Korea workers 'illegal aliens'
By IcyPeas - 5 hrs ago - 27 recs
General Discussion
US imposes sanctions on Palestinians for requesting war crimes inquiry
By malaise - 6 hrs ago - 27 recs
US imposes sanctions on Palestinians for requesting war crimes inquiry
By malaise - 6 hrs ago - 27 recs
General Discussion
Calling all suckers (taxpayers) - more Gourmet G.O.P. Golf today?
By BoRaGard - 7 hrs ago - 27 recs
Calling all suckers (taxpayers) - more Gourmet G.O.P. Golf today?
By BoRaGard - 7 hrs ago - 27 recs
Latest Breaking News
West Point alumni group cancels award ceremony for Tom Hanks
By BumRushDaShow - 1 hr ago - 26 recs
West Point alumni group cancels award ceremony for Tom Hanks
By BumRushDaShow - 1 hr ago - 26 recs
General Discussion
Krasnov may be planning to suspend elections because of war. The exchange he
By AnotherMother4Peace - 2 hrs ago - 26 recs
Krasnov may be planning to suspend elections because of war. The exchange he
By AnotherMother4Peace - 2 hrs ago - 26 recs
Latest Breaking News
Judge Cannon just blew up Newsmax's 'shotgun' lawsuit against Fox News before the case even got off the ground
By BumRushDaShow - 9 hrs ago - 25 recs
Judge Cannon just blew up Newsmax's 'shotgun' lawsuit against Fox News before the case even got off the ground
By BumRushDaShow - 9 hrs ago - 25 recs
General Discussion
We can force a vote on releasing the Epstein files. (Indivisible)
By usonian - 12 hrs ago - 25 recs
We can force a vote on releasing the Epstein files. (Indivisible)
By usonian - 12 hrs ago - 25 recs
Latest Breaking News
As job market slumps, Trump administration says it could take a year to see better economic data
By BumRushDaShow - 21 hrs ago - 25 recs
As job market slumps, Trump administration says it could take a year to see better economic data
By BumRushDaShow - 21 hrs ago - 25 recs
Latest Breaking News
'What's that clucking sound?' Iowa Republican mocked as 'chicken' for abandoning town hall
By BumRushDaShow - 20 hrs ago - 24 recs
'What's that clucking sound?' Iowa Republican mocked as 'chicken' for abandoning town hall
By BumRushDaShow - 20 hrs ago - 24 recs
Liberal YouTubers
Trump Tanks Job Market, Even Fox Labels It "Extraordinarily" Bad!! - Rebel HQ
By TexasTowelie - 8 hrs ago - 23 recs
Trump Tanks Job Market, Even Fox Labels It "Extraordinarily" Bad!! - Rebel HQ
By TexasTowelie - 8 hrs ago - 23 recs
General Discussion
Woman who walked up wrong driveway was held 'against her will' and shot at 17 times by man who knew she was lost (Florid
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 16 hrs ago - 23 recs
Woman who walked up wrong driveway was held 'against her will' and shot at 17 times by man who knew she was lost (Florid
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 16 hrs ago - 23 recs
Liberal YouTubers
FURIOUS Zelenskyy CALLS TRUMP'S BLUFF at MEETING AMBUSH - Meidas Touch
By Rhiannon12866 - 9 hrs ago - 22 recs
FURIOUS Zelenskyy CALLS TRUMP'S BLUFF at MEETING AMBUSH - Meidas Touch
By Rhiannon12866 - 9 hrs ago - 22 recs
Latest Breaking News
For some, Medicare isn't covering the updated Covid vaccine yet
By BumRushDaShow - 10 hrs ago - 22 recs
For some, Medicare isn't covering the updated Covid vaccine yet
By BumRushDaShow - 10 hrs ago - 22 recs
General Discussion
Denmark to Hold Military Exercise in Greenland with NATO Allies
By struggle4progress - 20 hrs ago - 21 recs
Denmark to Hold Military Exercise in Greenland with NATO Allies
By struggle4progress - 20 hrs ago - 21 recs
Latest Breaking News
Rep. Don Bacon sounds alarm on economy: 'Storm clouds on the horizon' because of tariffs
By Omaha Steve - 7 hrs ago - 20 recs
Rep. Don Bacon sounds alarm on economy: 'Storm clouds on the horizon' because of tariffs
By Omaha Steve - 7 hrs ago - 20 recs
Latest Breaking News
CBS News Agrees Not to Edit 'Face The Nation' Interviews Following Homeland Security Backlash
By highplainsdem - 22 hrs ago - 20 recs
CBS News Agrees Not to Edit 'Face The Nation' Interviews Following Homeland Security Backlash
By highplainsdem - 22 hrs ago - 20 recs
Liberal YouTubers
Trump has LATE NIGHT MELTDOWN in Rose Garden HE DESTROYED
By MagaSmash - 14 hrs ago - 18 recs
Trump has LATE NIGHT MELTDOWN in Rose Garden HE DESTROYED
By MagaSmash - 14 hrs ago - 18 recs
General Discussion
Eswatini- now they are shipping Kilmar Abrego Garcia to Eswatini
By underpants - 15 hrs ago - 18 recs
Eswatini- now they are shipping Kilmar Abrego Garcia to Eswatini
By underpants - 15 hrs ago - 18 recs
General Discussion
Hickory comedian Jon Reep indicted on child-porn charges
By RandiFan1290 - 4 hrs ago - 17 recs
Hickory comedian Jon Reep indicted on child-porn charges
By RandiFan1290 - 4 hrs ago - 17 recs
General Discussion
To anyone who doesn't understand why women don't come forward to report sexual abuse: the UNITED STATES PRESIDENT said i
By riversedge - 49 min ago - 16 recs
To anyone who doesn't understand why women don't come forward to report sexual abuse: the UNITED STATES PRESIDENT said i
By riversedge - 49 min ago - 16 recs
General Discussion
Trump sends 10 stealth fighter planes to Puerto Rico amid war on Caribbean drug cartels
By Jilly_in_VA - 21 hrs ago - 16 recs
Trump sends 10 stealth fighter planes to Puerto Rico amid war on Caribbean drug cartels
By Jilly_in_VA - 21 hrs ago - 16 recs
General Discussion
Americans are now afraid to have their dogs vaccinated
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 23 hrs ago - 16 recs
Americans are now afraid to have their dogs vaccinated
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 23 hrs ago - 16 recs
Forum Spotlight: Photography
It's official. Maddie approved this message. Saturdays are now Maddie DaysShadow's out in her yard, watchin'. Always watchin'. WildWatchDog.
Overwatched by a lighthouse, the Sun sinks into the Balearic Sea west of Sardinia
Latest Breaking News
LAPD ends protection of former Vice President Kamala Harris amid criticism over diverting cops, sources say
6 min ago - Los Angeles Times/Yahoo
6 min ago - Los Angeles Times/Yahoo
Biden chooses Delaware for his presidential library as his team turns to raising money for it
17 min ago - AP
17 min ago - AP
'Chipocalypse Now': Trump threatens Chicago with 'Department of War' and suggests ICE raids imminent
18 min ago - The Independent
18 min ago - The Independent
Seoul promises to help hundreds of Korean workers arrested in US in Ice raid
3 hrs ago - The Guardian
3 hrs ago - The Guardian
Dearborn Heights mayor says proposed Arabic police patch was not an "official prototype"
4 hrs ago - CBS News
4 hrs ago - CBS News
Trump administration drops defense of ban on employee 'noncompete' agreements
6 hrs ago - Aol/Reuters
6 hrs ago - Aol/Reuters
Rep. Don Bacon sounds alarm on economy: 'Storm clouds on the horizon' because of tariffs
7 hrs ago - Omaha World Herald
7 hrs ago - Omaha World Herald
New York governor issues order to bypass Trump administration's COVID vaccine limits
8 hrs ago - Reuters
8 hrs ago - Reuters
Florida's new immigrant detention site dubbed 'Deportation Depot' is now taking detainees, officials say
8 hrs ago - CNN US
8 hrs ago - CNN US
Judge Cannon just blew up Newsmax's 'shotgun' lawsuit against Fox News before the case even got off the ground
9 hrs ago - Law & Crime
9 hrs ago - Law & Crime
Smithsonian reaffirms 'independence' in response to White House's demand for review
10 hrs ago - msn/ABC News
10 hrs ago - msn/ABC News
Oregon state Rep. Cyrus Javadi switches political teams, registers as a Democrat
12 hrs ago - Oregon Public Broadcasting
12 hrs ago - Oregon Public Broadcasting
Anthropic Agrees to Pay at Least $1.5 Billion in Landmark Copyright Settlement
16 hrs ago - Wall Street Journal
16 hrs ago - Wall Street Journal
Trump says he doesn't know 'anything' about reported North Korea SEAL Team 6 mission
16 hrs ago - ABC News
16 hrs ago - ABC News
Mark Volman, Turtles and Flo & Eddie Co-Founder and Singer on 'Happy Together,' Dies at 78
17 hrs ago - Variety
17 hrs ago - Variety
Ex-CDC Vaccine Chief Accuses RFK Jr. Of Lying To Congress: 'Just Continually Making Things Up'
18 hrs ago - Huff Post
18 hrs ago - Huff Post
New 'Deportation Depot' immigrant detention center opens in north Florida
19 hrs ago - Tampa Bay Times
19 hrs ago - Tampa Bay Times
South Korea says 'many' of its nationals were detained in immigration raid on Hyundai facility in Georgia
19 hrs ago - CNBC/NBC News
19 hrs ago - CNBC/NBC News
'What's that clucking sound?' Iowa Republican mocked as 'chicken' for abandoning town hall
20 hrs ago - Raw Story
20 hrs ago - Raw Story
As job market slumps, Trump administration says it could take a year to see better economic data
21 hrs ago - Reuters
21 hrs ago - Reuters
Judge blocks Trump administration's ending of legal protections for 1.1M Venezuelans and Haitians
21 hrs ago - AP
21 hrs ago - AP
Schumer: Democrats 'will force votes' on Trump tariffs after disappointing jobs report
22 hrs ago - The Hill
22 hrs ago - The Hill
CBS News Agrees Not to Edit 'Face The Nation' Interviews Following Homeland Security Backlash
22 hrs ago - Variety
22 hrs ago - Variety
Trump administration investigates Medicaid spending on immigrants in Democratic states
22 hrs ago - AP
22 hrs ago - AP
Even the NRA is against Trump team plan to ban trans people from owning firearms
22 hrs ago - The Independent
22 hrs ago - The Independent
Washington, DC, residents press Congress to end Trump's federal law enforcement surge
23 hrs ago - ABC News
23 hrs ago - ABC News
Massive immigration raid at Hyundai megaplant in Georgia leads to 475 arrests. The majority are Korean
Yesterday - CNN US
Yesterday - CNN US