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General Discussion
"EIGHT WEEKS TO EMPTY SHELVES. SIXTY DAYS TO FAMINE." EVERYBODY INSULT THE OP!
By CousinIT - 15 hrs ago - 81 replies
"EIGHT WEEKS TO EMPTY SHELVES. SIXTY DAYS TO FAMINE." EVERYBODY INSULT THE OP!
By CousinIT - 15 hrs ago - 81 replies
General Discussion
I know it's early BUT, do you have a suggestion for a Dem woman running for POTUS or VP?
By CTyankee - 14 hrs ago - 46 replies
I know it's early BUT, do you have a suggestion for a Dem woman running for POTUS or VP?
By CTyankee - 14 hrs ago - 46 replies
General Discussion
"It looks like President Trump has a better understanding of what the Bible teaches than the Pope"
By sheshe2 - 11 hrs ago - 44 replies
"It looks like President Trump has a better understanding of what the Bible teaches than the Pope"
By sheshe2 - 11 hrs ago - 44 replies
General Discussion
"Idolizing a politician is like believing the stripper really loves you"
By niyad - 19 hrs ago - 38 replies
"Idolizing a politician is like believing the stripper really loves you"
By niyad - 19 hrs ago - 38 replies
General Discussion
Since beginning my journey with Alisa, my brain itches and I often feel nauseous.
By Bumbles - 21 hrs ago - 32 replies
Since beginning my journey with Alisa, my brain itches and I often feel nauseous.
By Bumbles - 21 hrs ago - 32 replies
Latest Breaking News
Jeffrey Epstein's brother claims released suicide note is a 'forgery': report
By BumRushDaShow - 21 hrs ago - 31 replies
Jeffrey Epstein's brother claims released suicide note is a 'forgery': report
By BumRushDaShow - 21 hrs ago - 31 replies
General Discussion
American-hatin' Freedom-hatin' HATERS with TDS are hatin' on Trump's magnificent fake gold golf course statue
By Miles Archer - 22 hrs ago - 31 replies
American-hatin' Freedom-hatin' HATERS with TDS are hatin' on Trump's magnificent fake gold golf course statue
By Miles Archer - 22 hrs ago - 31 replies
Latest Breaking News
Susie Wiles' Email Demanding WH Staffers Stop Leaking to Press Is Leaked to Press
By BumRushDaShow - 22 hrs ago - 28 replies
Susie Wiles' Email Demanding WH Staffers Stop Leaking to Press Is Leaked to Press
By BumRushDaShow - 22 hrs ago - 28 replies
General Discussion
MAGAs Are Fuming After Email Confirms They Will Never Get Their $500 Trump Phones or Deposits Back
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 5 hrs ago - 26 replies
MAGAs Are Fuming After Email Confirms They Will Never Get Their $500 Trump Phones or Deposits Back
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 5 hrs ago - 26 replies
Latest Breaking News
'Mild panic will set in soon': GOP donors left to wonder about Trump's $300 million war chest
By BumRushDaShow - 10 hrs ago - 23 replies
'Mild panic will set in soon': GOP donors left to wonder about Trump's $300 million war chest
By BumRushDaShow - 10 hrs ago - 23 replies
Latest Breaking News
Frontier Airlines jet bound for LAX strikes, kills person on runway during takeoff in Denver
By mahatmakanejeeves - 19 hrs ago - 22 replies
Frontier Airlines jet bound for LAX strikes, kills person on runway during takeoff in Denver
By mahatmakanejeeves - 19 hrs ago - 22 replies
General Discussion
Anti-trump license plate recalled by N.J. DMV. It took them a year to catch it.
By 634-5789 - 22 hrs ago - 21 replies
Anti-trump license plate recalled by N.J. DMV. It took them a year to catch it.
By 634-5789 - 22 hrs ago - 21 replies
Latest Breaking News
Trump says he 'might' move US troops to Poland from Germany
By BumRushDaShow - 12 hrs ago - 20 replies
Trump says he 'might' move US troops to Poland from Germany
By BumRushDaShow - 12 hrs ago - 20 replies
General Discussion
All jokes and aside, realistically, what can this star-shaped UAP be?
By Polybius - 19 hrs ago - 19 replies
All jokes and aside, realistically, what can this star-shaped UAP be?
By Polybius - 19 hrs ago - 19 replies
Latest Breaking News
Trump already 'bored' with his own war and wants out: report
By BumRushDaShow - 20 hrs ago - 17 replies
Trump already 'bored' with his own war and wants out: report
By BumRushDaShow - 20 hrs ago - 17 replies
General Discussion
Chad Bianco is on MSNOW--he's an idiot, a liar, and a rude ahole.
By spooky3 - 8 hrs ago - 16 replies
Chad Bianco is on MSNOW--he's an idiot, a liar, and a rude ahole.
By spooky3 - 8 hrs ago - 16 replies
General Discussion
Absolutely brutal ad from Sherrod Brown tying his Republican opponent to Jeffrey Epstein's crimes. This is what I want t
By riversedge - 19 hrs ago - 16 replies
Absolutely brutal ad from Sherrod Brown tying his Republican opponent to Jeffrey Epstein's crimes. This is what I want t
By riversedge - 19 hrs ago - 16 replies
Latest Breaking News
Obama met with the Canadian prime minister Mark Carney and Trump's MAGA allies flipped out
By BumRushDaShow - 9 hrs ago - 15 replies
Obama met with the Canadian prime minister Mark Carney and Trump's MAGA allies flipped out
By BumRushDaShow - 9 hrs ago - 15 replies
General Discussion
'They have screwed each other pretty badly': tensions emerge in Netanyahu-Trump alliance
By malaise - 10 hrs ago - 15 replies
'They have screwed each other pretty badly': tensions emerge in Netanyahu-Trump alliance
By malaise - 10 hrs ago - 15 replies
General Discussion
This President Obama and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton meme never gets old.
By iluvtennis - 10 hrs ago - 15 replies
This President Obama and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton meme never gets old.
By iluvtennis - 10 hrs ago - 15 replies
General Discussion
Lawyers for Sec Def Hegseth argued that military retirees were subject to freedom of speech restrictions
By BootinUp - 18 hrs ago - 15 replies
Lawyers for Sec Def Hegseth argued that military retirees were subject to freedom of speech restrictions
By BootinUp - 18 hrs ago - 15 replies
General Discussion
Double murderer Betty Broderick dies at Chino hospital
By MarineCombatEngineer - 6 hrs ago - 13 replies
Double murderer Betty Broderick dies at Chino hospital
By MarineCombatEngineer - 6 hrs ago - 13 replies
Liberal YouTubers
She Filmed Gas at $2.28 After Trump Won -- Here's What She's Filming Today
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 6 hrs ago - 13 replies
She Filmed Gas at $2.28 After Trump Won -- Here's What She's Filming Today
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 6 hrs ago - 13 replies
General Discussion
FYI: 🇺🇸 A massive data center campus in Fayetteville, Georgia, secretly drained nearly 30 million gallons of water bef
By riversedge - 7 hrs ago - 13 replies
FYI: 🇺🇸 A massive data center campus in Fayetteville, Georgia, secretly drained nearly 30 million gallons of water bef
By riversedge - 7 hrs ago - 13 replies
General Discussion
'The worst kind of predator': Louisiana pastor found guilty for third time of molesting teen boys
By Jilly_in_VA - 9 hrs ago - 13 replies
'The worst kind of predator': Louisiana pastor found guilty for third time of molesting teen boys
By Jilly_in_VA - 9 hrs ago - 13 replies
Latest Breaking News
Havoc as Trump triggers global shortage of world's 'most-consumed chemical'
By BumRushDaShow - 11 hrs ago - 13 replies
Havoc as Trump triggers global shortage of world's 'most-consumed chemical'
By BumRushDaShow - 11 hrs ago - 13 replies
Latest Breaking News
'Patient Zero' in deadly hantavirus cruise ship outbreak was Dutch ornithologist Leo Schilperoord
By question everything - 12 hrs ago - 13 replies
'Patient Zero' in deadly hantavirus cruise ship outbreak was Dutch ornithologist Leo Schilperoord
By question everything - 12 hrs ago - 13 replies
General Discussion
Trump was on the phone with Putin again last evening.
By kentuck - 15 hrs ago - 13 replies
Trump was on the phone with Putin again last evening.
By kentuck - 15 hrs ago - 13 replies
General Discussion
OK, it's over, go home, Bluesky user Shai Hulud WON TODAY'S INTERNET, so we'll vote for a new winner tomorrow.
By Miles Archer - 16 hrs ago - 13 replies
OK, it's over, go home, Bluesky user Shai Hulud WON TODAY'S INTERNET, so we'll vote for a new winner tomorrow.
By Miles Archer - 16 hrs ago - 13 replies
Maine
R gubernatorial candidate Jonathan Bush "admits to violently attacking his first wife" (Daily Mail 2018)
By eShirl - 18 hrs ago - 13 replies
R gubernatorial candidate Jonathan Bush "admits to violently attacking his first wife" (Daily Mail 2018)
By eShirl - 18 hrs ago - 13 replies
General Discussion
Fayetteville, GA: A data center drained 30M gallons of water unnoticed -- until residents complained about low water pres
By Eugene - 13 hrs ago - 12 replies
Fayetteville, GA: A data center drained 30M gallons of water unnoticed -- until residents complained about low water pres
By Eugene - 13 hrs ago - 12 replies
The DU Lounge
Elephant gives birth to her baby and the rest of the herd forms immediately a wall to protect mommy and the newborn.. 😊
By riversedge - 14 hrs ago - 12 replies
Elephant gives birth to her baby and the rest of the herd forms immediately a wall to protect mommy and the newborn.. 😊
By riversedge - 14 hrs ago - 12 replies
General Discussion
Not actually breaking news, so I put it here under general discussion.
By generalbetrayus - 16 hrs ago - 12 replies
Not actually breaking news, so I put it here under general discussion.
By generalbetrayus - 16 hrs ago - 12 replies
General Discussion
Hawaii Legislature passes first-in-nation bill targeting Citizens United ruling
By sheshe2 - 5 hrs ago - 11 replies
Hawaii Legislature passes first-in-nation bill targeting Citizens United ruling
By sheshe2 - 5 hrs ago - 11 replies
General Discussion
Wayne Brady Calls Bill Maher Racist -- Again
By SocialDemocrat61 - 17 hrs ago - 11 replies
Wayne Brady Calls Bill Maher Racist -- Again
By SocialDemocrat61 - 17 hrs ago - 11 replies
General Discussion
"Israeli officials" are allegedly "actively pushing" Rapin' Bombin' Golfin' Grampy to launch a major attack on Iran
By Miles Archer - 18 hrs ago - 11 replies
"Israeli officials" are allegedly "actively pushing" Rapin' Bombin' Golfin' Grampy to launch a major attack on Iran
By Miles Archer - 18 hrs ago - 11 replies
General Discussion
Sean Duffy on Fox & Friends this morning announced that he spent parts of *7 MONTHS* on a roadtrip.
By demmiblue - 19 hrs ago - 11 replies
Sean Duffy on Fox & Friends this morning announced that he spent parts of *7 MONTHS* on a roadtrip.
By demmiblue - 19 hrs ago - 11 replies
Latest Breaking News
California babies are getting a free diaper stash at birth
By BumRushDaShow - 23 hrs ago - 11 replies
California babies are getting a free diaper stash at birth
By BumRushDaShow - 23 hrs ago - 11 replies
General Discussion
Data Centers Creep into Rural America
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 11 hrs ago - 10 replies
Data Centers Creep into Rural America
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 11 hrs ago - 10 replies
General Discussion
I'm so happy Ivermectin is in ample supply nationwide
By AverageOldGuy - 14 hrs ago - 10 replies
I'm so happy Ivermectin is in ample supply nationwide
By AverageOldGuy - 14 hrs ago - 10 replies
Pets
Happy Caturday from a snoozing pair of kid cats, Gwen and Gryff
By Siwsan - 15 hrs ago - 10 replies
Happy Caturday from a snoozing pair of kid cats, Gwen and Gryff
By Siwsan - 15 hrs ago - 10 replies
General Discussion
Should the US join the International Criminal Court at the Hague?
By kentuck - 15 hrs ago - 10 replies
Should the US join the International Criminal Court at the Hague?
By kentuck - 15 hrs ago - 10 replies
Latest Breaking News
Trump Media Lost More Than $400 Million Last Quarter - While Notching Paltry Sales Figure
By BumRushDaShow - 20 hrs ago - 10 replies
Trump Media Lost More Than $400 Million Last Quarter - While Notching Paltry Sales Figure
By BumRushDaShow - 20 hrs ago - 10 replies
Editorials & Other Articles
'Ready to move on': Trump adviser says he's growing increasingly 'bored' with Iran war
By Dulcinea - 23 hrs ago - 10 replies
'Ready to move on': Trump adviser says he's growing increasingly 'bored' with Iran war
By Dulcinea - 23 hrs ago - 10 replies
General Discussion
Everyone in ol' DIxie hears a familiar tune
By misanthrope - 7 hrs ago - 9 replies
Everyone in ol' DIxie hears a familiar tune
By misanthrope - 7 hrs ago - 9 replies
General Discussion
Hakeem Jeffries outlined three strategies for fighting back on Velshi this morning
By senseandsensibility - 10 hrs ago - 9 replies
Hakeem Jeffries outlined three strategies for fighting back on Velshi this morning
By senseandsensibility - 10 hrs ago - 9 replies
Health
Walking Slower? Why Your Ears, Not Your Knees, Might Be the Problem
By mahatmakanejeeves - 13 hrs ago - 9 replies
Walking Slower? Why Your Ears, Not Your Knees, Might Be the Problem
By mahatmakanejeeves - 13 hrs ago - 9 replies
Latest Breaking News
WHO Head Will Oversee Evacuation of Passengers, Crew From Hantavirus-Stricken Cruise Ship
By BumRushDaShow - 16 hrs ago - 9 replies
WHO Head Will Oversee Evacuation of Passengers, Crew From Hantavirus-Stricken Cruise Ship
By BumRushDaShow - 16 hrs ago - 9 replies
General Discussion
There Is Only One Way This War Is Going To End
By gab13by13 - 20 hrs ago - 9 replies
There Is Only One Way This War Is Going To End
By gab13by13 - 20 hrs ago - 9 replies
General Discussion
The World Uses 103 Million Barrels Of Crude Oil Per Day
By gab13by13 - 20 hrs ago - 9 replies
The World Uses 103 Million Barrels Of Crude Oil Per Day
By gab13by13 - 20 hrs ago - 9 replies
General Discussion
The South is rising up -- protests in TN AL & beyond. A national mobilization in Montgomery is set for 5/16
By bigtree - 10 hrs ago - 8 replies
The South is rising up -- protests in TN AL & beyond. A national mobilization in Montgomery is set for 5/16
By bigtree - 10 hrs ago - 8 replies
Latest Breaking News
CDC sidelines itself as hantavirus cruise ship outbreak grabs global attention
By BumRushDaShow - 10 hrs ago - 8 replies
CDC sidelines itself as hantavirus cruise ship outbreak grabs global attention
By BumRushDaShow - 10 hrs ago - 8 replies
General Discussion
Which Trump affectation / "tell" is the most predictable and also the most annoying (POLL) (Poll)
By Miles Archer - 12 hrs ago - 8 replies
Which Trump affectation / "tell" is the most predictable and also the most annoying (POLL) (Poll)
By Miles Archer - 12 hrs ago - 8 replies
General Discussion
Katie Miller Has A Problem With 'Hate Has No Home Here' Signs -- And The Reason Is Wild
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 16 hrs ago - 8 replies
Katie Miller Has A Problem With 'Hate Has No Home Here' Signs -- And The Reason Is Wild
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 16 hrs ago - 8 replies
General Discussion
"Polarizing people is a good way to win an election, and also a good way
By niyad - 16 hrs ago - 8 replies
"Polarizing people is a good way to win an election, and also a good way
By niyad - 16 hrs ago - 8 replies
Latest Breaking News
US awaiting response from Iran over proposals for ceasefire deal, says Rubio
By BumRushDaShow - 17 hrs ago - 8 replies
US awaiting response from Iran over proposals for ceasefire deal, says Rubio
By BumRushDaShow - 17 hrs ago - 8 replies
The DU Lounge
Oh no. They're writing about Epstein in Scientific Journals!
By NNadir - 20 hrs ago - 8 replies
Oh no. They're writing about Epstein in Scientific Journals!
By NNadir - 20 hrs ago - 8 replies
General Discussion
So you don't want to be treated like how you treat women?
By applegrove - 9 hrs ago - 7 replies
So you don't want to be treated like how you treat women?
By applegrove - 9 hrs ago - 7 replies
General Discussion
Utah's new data center could create catastrophic conditions for wildlife, environment
By New Breed Leader - 10 hrs ago - 7 replies
Utah's new data center could create catastrophic conditions for wildlife, environment
By New Breed Leader - 10 hrs ago - 7 replies
General Discussion
It's insane. Putin has refused the 1,000-for-1,000 prisoner exchange. This prisoner exchange was a condition for the
By riversedge - 12 hrs ago - 7 replies
It's insane. Putin has refused the 1,000-for-1,000 prisoner exchange. This prisoner exchange was a condition for the
By riversedge - 12 hrs ago - 7 replies
General Discussion
'Yeah, so what?' Elites openly shrug at working-class pain caused by Trump
By turbinetree - 16 hrs ago - 7 replies
'Yeah, so what?' Elites openly shrug at working-class pain caused by Trump
By turbinetree - 16 hrs ago - 7 replies
Latest Breaking News
Israel Built and Defended a Secret Base in Iraq for Iran War, WSJ Reports
19 min ago - US News & World Report/Reuters
19 min ago - US News & World Report/Reuters
Harris says Dems 'rightfully outraged' after Virginia Supreme Court tosses new map
1 hr ago - Yahoo! News/The Hill
1 hr ago - Yahoo! News/The Hill
Butler Memorial Hospital techs issue strike notice 9 months into talks on first contract, Monday negotiations canceled
7 hrs ago - Trib Live
7 hrs ago - Trib Live
Jeffries still confident Democrats will take back House after Virginia redistricting ruling
8 hrs ago - The Hill
8 hrs ago - The Hill
No-bid contract to turn DC's reflecting pool blue goes to firm with ties to Trump
8 hrs ago - The Guardian
8 hrs ago - The Guardian
Obama met with the Canadian prime minister Mark Carney and Trump's MAGA allies flipped out
9 hrs ago - The Independent
9 hrs ago - The Independent
'Mild panic will set in soon': GOP donors left to wonder about Trump's $300 million war chest
10 hrs ago - Politico
10 hrs ago - Politico
CDC sidelines itself as hantavirus cruise ship outbreak grabs global attention
10 hrs ago - Scripps News/AP
10 hrs ago - Scripps News/AP
'Patient Zero' in deadly hantavirus cruise ship outbreak was Dutch ornithologist Leo Schilperoord
12 hrs ago - NY Post
12 hrs ago - NY Post
Trump-appointed judge schools DOJ on how to win after government can't do better than 'generalized worries'
13 hrs ago - Law & Crime
13 hrs ago - Law & Crime
European states to send planes to evacuate citizens from hantavirus-hit cruise ship
14 hrs ago - Yahoo! News/Reuters
14 hrs ago - Yahoo! News/Reuters
WHO Head Will Oversee Evacuation of Passengers, Crew From Hantavirus-Stricken Cruise Ship
16 hrs ago - US News & World Report/AP
16 hrs ago - US News & World Report/AP
US awaiting response from Iran over proposals for ceasefire deal, says Rubio
17 hrs ago - The Guardian
17 hrs ago - The Guardian
Court Grants Fox News Additional Discovery in Smartmatic Case - But Allows Case to Move Forward
18 hrs ago - MEDIAite
18 hrs ago - MEDIAite
Frontier Airlines jet bound for LAX strikes, kills person on runway during takeoff in Denver
19 hrs ago - Los Angeles ABC7
19 hrs ago - Los Angeles ABC7
Teachers warn GOP union-busting bill could worsen Arizona's near-last school funding rank
20 hrs ago - AZ Mirror
20 hrs ago - AZ Mirror
Trump Media Lost More Than $400 Million Last Quarter - While Notching Paltry Sales Figure
20 hrs ago - MEDIAite
20 hrs ago - MEDIAite
Jeffrey Epstein's brother claims released suicide note is a 'forgery': report
21 hrs ago - The Independent
21 hrs ago - The Independent
Susie Wiles' Email Demanding WH Staffers Stop Leaking to Press Is Leaked to Press
22 hrs ago - MEDIAite
22 hrs ago - MEDIAite
Federal judge dismisses former Trump supporter's defamation lawsuit against Fox News
22 hrs ago - ABC News/AP
22 hrs ago - ABC News/AP
Community-Built Map Tracks ICE Activity Across Tucson, Arizona
22 hrs ago - US News & World Report/AP
22 hrs ago - US News & World Report/AP
Fed unlikely to cut interest rates until second half of 2027, Bank of America says
23 hrs ago - CBS News
23 hrs ago - CBS News
Corporate owners of ICE lockups report drop in number of detained immigrants
Yesterday - Scripps News
Yesterday - Scripps News
4 men found guilty in Miami in Haitian President Jovenel Moise's assassination
Friday - NBC6 South Florida and AP
Friday - NBC6 South Florida and AP
Appeals Court Issues Split Ruling in Michigan Solar Permitting Suit
Friday - US News & World Report/AP
Friday - US News & World Report/AP
17 American passengers aboard hantavirus-hit cruise ship will quarantine in Nebraska
Friday - NBC News
Friday - NBC News
Trump administration ramps up denaturalization campaign, targeting U.S. citizens accused of crimes, fraud, terrorism
Friday - CBS News
Friday - CBS News
Top 60 Minutes Correspondent Reportedly Heading For the Exit, Lawyering Up to Take on CBS Leadership
Friday - MEDIAite
Friday - MEDIAite