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General Discussion
Is it remotely possible that this Epstein story can change the thinking of a few QAnon or MAGA true believers?
By kentuck - 7 min ago
Is it remotely possible that this Epstein story can change the thinking of a few QAnon or MAGA true believers?
By kentuck - 7 min ago
General Discussion
I'm a Genocide Scholar. I Know It When I See It.
By BeyondGeography - 25 replies @ 14 min ago (Milestone)
I'm a Genocide Scholar. I Know It When I See It.
By BeyondGeography - 25 replies @ 14 min ago (Milestone)
General Discussion
tRump's approval ratings by state: 31 negative, 19 positive
By Demovictory9 - 14 min ago
tRump's approval ratings by state: 31 negative, 19 positive
By Demovictory9 - 14 min ago
Photography
From the archives: a trip we took to Tuscany, Italy, back in 2013:
By CaliforniaPeggy - 24 min ago
From the archives: a trip we took to Tuscany, Italy, back in 2013:
By CaliforniaPeggy - 24 min ago
General Discussion
Trump just posted a "Wanted" poster of Dem politicians on his
By senseandsensibility - 29 min ago
Trump just posted a "Wanted" poster of Dem politicians on his
By senseandsensibility - 29 min ago
Cable News Clips
Yes, Those Locked Shelves Are as Pointless as You Think - Big Take
By SouthBayDem - 29 min ago
Yes, Those Locked Shelves Are as Pointless as You Think - Big Take
By SouthBayDem - 29 min ago
General Discussion
CBS owned by maga Larry Ellison son, can't watch CBS anymore
By Eliot Rosewater - 31 min ago
CBS owned by maga Larry Ellison son, can't watch CBS anymore
By Eliot Rosewater - 31 min ago
The DU Lounge
What is your favorite type of mustard? I am getting tired of the yellow. Would like to try others. Thanks.
By debm55 - 75 replies @ 31 min ago (Milestone)
What is your favorite type of mustard? I am getting tired of the yellow. Would like to try others. Thanks.
By debm55 - 75 replies @ 31 min ago (Milestone)
General Discussion
***VIDEO *** Hawk's podcast - With this I'm 💯% with him
By Figarosmom - 34 min ago
***VIDEO *** Hawk's podcast - With this I'm 💯% with him
By Figarosmom - 34 min ago
Cable News Clips
Pedro Pascal shares a message to the trans community ( video at link )
By Passages - 36 min ago
Pedro Pascal shares a message to the trans community ( video at link )
By Passages - 36 min ago
General Discussion
What are your platform ideas for the Democratic Party?
By jmbar2 - 50 replies @ 1 hr ago (Milestone)
What are your platform ideas for the Democratic Party?
By jmbar2 - 50 replies @ 1 hr ago (Milestone)
Latest Breaking News
ICE head says agents will arrest anyone found in the U.S. illegally, crack down on employers of unauthorized workers
By BumRushDaShow - 1 hr ago
ICE head says agents will arrest anyone found in the U.S. illegally, crack down on employers of unauthorized workers
By BumRushDaShow - 1 hr ago
The DU Lounge
Clever Cows & Mischievous Goats: Surprising Animal Geniuses BBC Earth
By Uncle Joe - 1 hr ago
Clever Cows & Mischievous Goats: Surprising Animal Geniuses BBC Earth
By Uncle Joe - 1 hr ago
General Discussion
Ex-Epstein lawyer (Mr. I kept my underwear on) calls for release of additional Epstein materials
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 1 hr ago
Ex-Epstein lawyer (Mr. I kept my underwear on) calls for release of additional Epstein materials
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 1 hr ago
General Discussion
Sen. Murkowski, feeling 'cheated' by Trump actions against wind and solar, says she'll go to bat for Alaska projects
By In It to Win It - 1 hr ago
Sen. Murkowski, feeling 'cheated' by Trump actions against wind and solar, says she'll go to bat for Alaska projects
By In It to Win It - 1 hr ago
California
Recall bid against two Fairfax town officials qualifies for ballot, election date to be set
By RandySF - 1 hr ago
Recall bid against two Fairfax town officials qualifies for ballot, election date to be set
By RandySF - 1 hr ago
General Discussion
Inside the chaotic review process of the Epstein and Maxwell files at the FBI (Must Read)
By Nevilledog - 1 hr ago
Inside the chaotic review process of the Epstein and Maxwell files at the FBI (Must Read)
By Nevilledog - 1 hr ago
General Discussion
Talk about no taxes on tips, less about Medicaid cuts: How GOP is trying to sell Trump's landmark law
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 1 hr ago
Talk about no taxes on tips, less about Medicaid cuts: How GOP is trying to sell Trump's landmark law
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 1 hr ago
Latest Breaking News
Democrats laugh off Trump attempts to blame them for Epstein fallout
By BumRushDaShow - 1 hr ago
Democrats laugh off Trump attempts to blame them for Epstein fallout
By BumRushDaShow - 1 hr ago
Latest Breaking News
Oregon wildfire burns almost 100K acres, approaching rare megafire status
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 1 hr ago
Oregon wildfire burns almost 100K acres, approaching rare megafire status
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 1 hr ago
General Discussion
TIL(today I learned) that "exclusive" has an alternative meaning, according to The Groper's legal team
By Pluvious - 1 hr ago
TIL(today I learned) that "exclusive" has an alternative meaning, according to The Groper's legal team
By Pluvious - 1 hr ago
Editorials & Other Articles
Can Texas GOP steal the midterms in advance? Yes, they can
By marmar - 1 hr ago
Can Texas GOP steal the midterms in advance? Yes, they can
By marmar - 1 hr ago
General Discussion
This walked among you - Pennsylvania man who posted video of father's severed head online is found guilty of murder,
By malaise - 1 hr ago
This walked among you - Pennsylvania man who posted video of father's severed head online is found guilty of murder,
By malaise - 1 hr ago
General Discussion
Maddow Blog-As Republicans claw back key funds, the White House pushes for even less bipartisanship
By LetMyPeopleVote - 1 hr ago
Maddow Blog-As Republicans claw back key funds, the White House pushes for even less bipartisanship
By LetMyPeopleVote - 1 hr ago
Cable News Clips
AG Bondi CALLED OUT: Where's the Epstein client list 'sitting on' her 'desk right now'?
By Uncle Joe - 1 hr ago
AG Bondi CALLED OUT: Where's the Epstein client list 'sitting on' her 'desk right now'?
By Uncle Joe - 1 hr ago
General Discussion
Democrats' 2024 Autopsy Is Described as Avoiding the Likeliest Cause of Death
By ificandream - 1 hr ago
Democrats' 2024 Autopsy Is Described as Avoiding the Likeliest Cause of Death
By ificandream - 1 hr ago
General Discussion
The Most Tragic Unforeseen Consequence of the Supreme Court's Reversal of Roe
By RandySF - 1 hr ago
The Most Tragic Unforeseen Consequence of the Supreme Court's Reversal of Roe
By RandySF - 1 hr ago
General Discussion
Maddow Blog-'Hating' Democrats apparently wasn't enough: Trump says political foes are 'evil,' too
By LetMyPeopleVote - 2 hrs ago
Maddow Blog-'Hating' Democrats apparently wasn't enough: Trump says political foes are 'evil,' too
By LetMyPeopleVote - 2 hrs ago
The DU Lounge
Funny & witty as the internets should be. Cold Play screengrabs
By underpants - 2 hrs ago
Funny & witty as the internets should be. Cold Play screengrabs
By underpants - 2 hrs ago
Latest Breaking News
O'Rourke urges Democrats to fight 'fire with fire' in redistricting battle
By BumRushDaShow - 2 hrs ago
O'Rourke urges Democrats to fight 'fire with fire' in redistricting battle
By BumRushDaShow - 2 hrs ago
General Discussion
Trump wants Washington Commanders changed back to Washington Redskins
By edbermac - 25 replies @ 2 hrs ago (Milestone)
Trump wants Washington Commanders changed back to Washington Redskins
By edbermac - 25 replies @ 2 hrs ago (Milestone)
General Discussion
Man dies after being pulled into an MRI by a metal chain he wore, police say
By malaise - 2 hrs ago
Man dies after being pulled into an MRI by a metal chain he wore, police say
By malaise - 2 hrs ago
Liberal YouTubers
Pam Bondi caught covering for Trump over Epstein - Brian Tyler Cohen
By TexasTowelie - 2 hrs ago
Pam Bondi caught covering for Trump over Epstein - Brian Tyler Cohen
By TexasTowelie - 2 hrs ago
The DU Lounge
What is your favorite type of mustard? I am getting tired of the yellow. Would like to try others. Thanks.
By debm55 - 50 replies @ 2 hrs ago (Milestone)
What is your favorite type of mustard? I am getting tired of the yellow. Would like to try others. Thanks.
By debm55 - 50 replies @ 2 hrs ago (Milestone)
General Discussion
Ted Cruz endorses Trump, his daughter grimaces and tells her mom not to clap.
By Swede - 2 hrs ago
Ted Cruz endorses Trump, his daughter grimaces and tells her mom not to clap.
By Swede - 2 hrs ago
Latest Breaking News
Mayor Bass calls for end to ICE 'reign of terror' in Los Angeles
By BumRushDaShow - 2 hrs ago
Mayor Bass calls for end to ICE 'reign of terror' in Los Angeles
By BumRushDaShow - 2 hrs ago
Latest Breaking News
Officials say 85 Palestinians seeking aid are killed in Gaza as Israel widens evacuation orders
By Omaha Steve - 2 hrs ago
Officials say 85 Palestinians seeking aid are killed in Gaza as Israel widens evacuation orders
By Omaha Steve - 2 hrs ago
Foreign Affairs
Moscow's Shutdown Reveals This About Ukraine's Next Move - Jason Jay Smart
By TexasTowelie - 2 hrs ago
Moscow's Shutdown Reveals This About Ukraine's Next Move - Jason Jay Smart
By TexasTowelie - 2 hrs ago
General Discussion
Global hack on Microsoft product (Sharepoint) hits U.S., state agencies, researchers say
By usonian - 2 hrs ago
Global hack on Microsoft product (Sharepoint) hits U.S., state agencies, researchers say
By usonian - 2 hrs ago
General Discussion
Elmo Drops a Trump Diss Track (about tariffs, and de-funding for PBS and NPR)
By iluvtennis - 2 hrs ago
Elmo Drops a Trump Diss Track (about tariffs, and de-funding for PBS and NPR)
By iluvtennis - 2 hrs ago
General Discussion
Leaked letter is here "exactly as described...WSJ..."
By littlemissmartypants - 25 replies @ 2 hrs ago (Milestone)
Leaked letter is here "exactly as described...WSJ..."
By littlemissmartypants - 25 replies @ 2 hrs ago (Milestone)
Forum Spotlight: Asian Group
The thousand faces of Michelle, YeohOnce upon a time in China (themed music)
Donnie Yen and Tony Jaa doing Wing Chun, Chi Sao training :)
Latest Breaking News
ICE head says agents will arrest anyone found in the U.S. illegally, crack down on employers of unauthorized workers
1 hr ago - CBS News
1 hr ago - CBS News
Officials say 85 Palestinians seeking aid are killed in Gaza as Israel widens evacuation orders
2 hrs ago - AP
2 hrs ago - AP
Trump's latest demand: Washington football and Cleveland baseball teams should change names back
3 hrs ago - NBC News/AP
3 hrs ago - NBC News/AP
Alina Habba leaving behind angry staff and portraits of herself on the walls as job ends
3 hrs ago - Raw Story
3 hrs ago - Raw Story
Volunteers flock to immigration courts to support migrants arrested in the hallways
5 hrs ago - ABC News/AP
5 hrs ago - ABC News/AP
Tulsi Gabbard Demands Patel and Bondi Investigate and Prosecute Obama Officials: 'It Is Their Responsibility'
5 hrs ago - MEDIAite
5 hrs ago - MEDIAite
Number missing from devastating Texas floods drops sharply to 3, officials say
13 hrs ago - CBS News/AP
13 hrs ago - CBS News/AP
Trump hosted party for 'young women' where Epstein was the only guest: New York Times
15 hrs ago - Raw Story
15 hrs ago - Raw Story
Digital design firm agrees to block 3D guns, following letter from Manhattan DA
17 hrs ago - WGAU-Radio Athens, GA/ABC News
17 hrs ago - WGAU-Radio Athens, GA/ABC News
Federal judge blocks Tennessee law that criminalizes advising minors how to obtain out-of-state abortions
18 hrs ago - Law & Crime
18 hrs ago - Law & Crime
Student loan bills could double for some borrowers as Biden-era relief expires
Yesterday - NBC News/CNBC
Yesterday - NBC News/CNBC
Texas attorney general sues adult swimming group for allowing transgender competitors
Yesterday - Associated Press
Yesterday - Associated Press
Trump administration imposes limits on Mexican flights and threatens Delta alliance in trade dispute
Yesterday - Associated Press
Yesterday - Associated Press
Judge bars Trump admin from imposing sanctions on US human rights advocates who work for International Criminal Court
Yesterday - Law & Crime
Yesterday - Law & Crime
JD Vance flew to Montana for secret meeting with Rupert Murdoch and Fox News executives
Yesterday - The Independent
Yesterday - The Independent
Exclusive: Trump's funding cut stalls water projects, increasing risks for millions
Yesterday - Reuters
Yesterday - Reuters
32 Palestinians shot dead trying to reach US group's food distribution sites, Gaza authorities say
Yesterday - AP
Yesterday - AP
New airport scanners are better at spotting liquid explosives, but many airports lack them
Yesterday - AP
Yesterday - AP
Netanyahu's Party Accuses Biden Administration of Attempted Coup in Israel After GOP Releases NGO Report
Yesterday - Haaretz
Yesterday - Haaretz