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Mitch is alive. He had a fall. In rehab. Pic
By LeftInTX - 7 hrs ago - 66 replies
Mitch is alive. He had a fall. In rehab. Pic
By LeftInTX - 7 hrs ago - 66 replies
Latest Breaking News
McConnell says a fall led to his hospitalization, breaking weeks of silence about health condition
By BumRushDaShow - 8 hrs ago - 62 replies
McConnell says a fall led to his hospitalization, breaking weeks of silence about health condition
By BumRushDaShow - 8 hrs ago - 62 replies
General Discussion
massive bull bison launches tourist into the air
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 10 hrs ago - 55 replies
massive bull bison launches tourist into the air
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 10 hrs ago - 55 replies
General Discussion
I'm no attorney, but I feel like a federal judge could order the hospital to report on McConnell's condition.
By flashman13 - 10 hrs ago - 52 replies
I'm no attorney, but I feel like a federal judge could order the hospital to report on McConnell's condition.
By flashman13 - 10 hrs ago - 52 replies
General Discussion
The Mitch photo is a fake...on-line sleuths did a great job
By BigmanPigman - 3 hrs ago - 51 replies
The Mitch photo is a fake...on-line sleuths did a great job
By BigmanPigman - 3 hrs ago - 51 replies
General Discussion
Bill Browder thinks Russian agents in Ukraine might have poisoned Lindsey Graham
By highplainsdem - 14 hrs ago - 46 replies
Bill Browder thinks Russian agents in Ukraine might have poisoned Lindsey Graham
By highplainsdem - 14 hrs ago - 46 replies
General Discussion
US Sen. Lindsey Graham has died after a brief and unexpected illness, his office says - Associated Press
By Rhiannon12866 - 22 hrs ago - 44 replies
US Sen. Lindsey Graham has died after a brief and unexpected illness, his office says - Associated Press
By Rhiannon12866 - 22 hrs ago - 44 replies
General Discussion
Lindsey Graham betrayed his oath as a Senator and a Lawyer.
By augyboston - 20 hrs ago - 43 replies
Lindsey Graham betrayed his oath as a Senator and a Lawyer.
By augyboston - 20 hrs ago - 43 replies
General Discussion
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Lindsey Graham died from aorta rupture stemming from hardening of arteries: preliminary finding...
By demmiblue - 9 hrs ago - 41 replies
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Lindsey Graham died from aorta rupture stemming from hardening of arteries: preliminary finding...
By demmiblue - 9 hrs ago - 41 replies
General Discussion
Statement from Dr. Annie Andrews, Democratic nominee for Senate who was running against Linsey Graham
By Polybius - 18 hrs ago - 41 replies
Statement from Dr. Annie Andrews, Democratic nominee for Senate who was running against Linsey Graham
By Polybius - 18 hrs ago - 41 replies
Latest Breaking News
'Briefly unconscious': Sen. Mitch McConnell provides health update, photo from the hospital
By Callie1979 - 8 hrs ago - 38 replies
'Briefly unconscious': Sen. Mitch McConnell provides health update, photo from the hospital
By Callie1979 - 8 hrs ago - 38 replies
General Discussion
I have a question. Should something happen to Trump...
By hookaleft - 12 hrs ago - 38 replies
I have a question. Should something happen to Trump...
By hookaleft - 12 hrs ago - 38 replies
General Discussion
"I will choose to remember the time before Trump. Because I believe in an America after Trump."
By bigtree - 17 hrs ago - 37 replies
"I will choose to remember the time before Trump. Because I believe in an America after Trump."
By bigtree - 17 hrs ago - 37 replies
General Discussion
Does anyone remember Graham's slurs, lies, and distortions against Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson?
By lostincalifornia - 15 hrs ago - 35 replies
Does anyone remember Graham's slurs, lies, and distortions against Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson?
By lostincalifornia - 15 hrs ago - 35 replies
General Discussion
I did not agree with Lindsay Graham one bit, however
By redstatebluegirl - 12 hrs ago - 33 replies
I did not agree with Lindsay Graham one bit, however
By redstatebluegirl - 12 hrs ago - 33 replies
Fiction
What Fiction are you reading this week, July 12, 2026?
By hermetic - 14 hrs ago - 33 replies
What Fiction are you reading this week, July 12, 2026?
By hermetic - 14 hrs ago - 33 replies
General Discussion
McConnell has apparently broken his silence per MS NOW.
By Ms. Toad - 9 hrs ago - 32 replies
McConnell has apparently broken his silence per MS NOW.
By Ms. Toad - 9 hrs ago - 32 replies
General Discussion
Advocate.com: Graham consistently denied being gay
By QueerDuck - 13 hrs ago - 29 replies
Advocate.com: Graham consistently denied being gay
By QueerDuck - 13 hrs ago - 29 replies
General Discussion
Trump Continues to Say He Aced His Cognitive Test - What Does That Mean?
By MineralMan - 15 hrs ago - 29 replies
Trump Continues to Say He Aced His Cognitive Test - What Does That Mean?
By MineralMan - 15 hrs ago - 29 replies
General Discussion
Lindsey Graham is dead. In 2016 he asked us to use his words against him. Consider them used.
By QueerDuck - 14 hrs ago - 27 replies
Lindsey Graham is dead. In 2016 he asked us to use his words against him. Consider them used.
By QueerDuck - 14 hrs ago - 27 replies
General Discussion
Statin question: If the Senators have access to the best health care, why wasn't Lindsey getting care
By Baitball Blogger - 8 hrs ago - 26 replies
Statin question: If the Senators have access to the best health care, why wasn't Lindsey getting care
By Baitball Blogger - 8 hrs ago - 26 replies
Latest Breaking News
Beshear Calls on McConnell to 'End the Crazy Speculation' as Senator's Spokesperson Gives Update
By BumRushDaShow - 22 hrs ago - 26 replies
Beshear Calls on McConnell to 'End the Crazy Speculation' as Senator's Spokesperson Gives Update
By BumRushDaShow - 22 hrs ago - 26 replies
General Discussion
Some recent quotes from Lindsay Graham
By senseandsensibility - 11 hrs ago - 22 replies
Some recent quotes from Lindsay Graham
By senseandsensibility - 11 hrs ago - 22 replies
The DU Lounge
My neighborhood theater when I was a kid was the Garden at 5th and High. What was yours?
By Floyd R. Turbo - 12 hrs ago - 22 replies
My neighborhood theater when I was a kid was the Garden at 5th and High. What was yours?
By Floyd R. Turbo - 12 hrs ago - 22 replies
General Discussion
That shirt that mcturtle is shown wearing in his POL (proof of life)
By niyad - 4 hrs ago - 21 replies
That shirt that mcturtle is shown wearing in his POL (proof of life)
By niyad - 4 hrs ago - 21 replies
Latest Breaking News
FBI investigating at home of deceased Senator Lindsey Graham
By mahatmakanejeeves - 8 hrs ago - 19 replies
FBI investigating at home of deceased Senator Lindsey Graham
By mahatmakanejeeves - 8 hrs ago - 19 replies
General Discussion
Tons of posts about a dead republican on here but hardly any on a Democratic rep stopped by armed terrorists
By Eko - 10 hrs ago - 19 replies
Tons of posts about a dead republican on here but hardly any on a Democratic rep stopped by armed terrorists
By Eko - 10 hrs ago - 19 replies
Latest Breaking News
Ron Johnson 'prepared' to take over Senate Budget Committee after Graham's death
By BumRushDaShow - 10 hrs ago - 19 replies
Ron Johnson 'prepared' to take over Senate Budget Committee after Graham's death
By BumRushDaShow - 10 hrs ago - 19 replies
Photography
Laurie would like you to know that things are slowing down on the farm.
By George McGovern - 14 hrs ago - 18 replies
Laurie would like you to know that things are slowing down on the farm.
By George McGovern - 14 hrs ago - 18 replies
General Discussion
Not quite the morning obituary I was hoping for. Nor the one I expected.
By Tommy Carcetti - 18 hrs ago - 18 replies
Not quite the morning obituary I was hoping for. Nor the one I expected.
By Tommy Carcetti - 18 hrs ago - 18 replies
General Discussion
Any tech guys here that can date the newspaper he is holding
By Beachnutt - 7 hrs ago - 17 replies
Any tech guys here that can date the newspaper he is holding
By Beachnutt - 7 hrs ago - 17 replies
General Discussion
An Angry Australian's Message to the Republican Party THIS IS SWEARY - YOU HAVE BEEN WARNED!
By Amaryllis - 16 hrs ago - 17 replies
An Angry Australian's Message to the Republican Party THIS IS SWEARY - YOU HAVE BEEN WARNED!
By Amaryllis - 16 hrs ago - 17 replies
The DU Lounge
Do you have a favorite bowl to eat from?
By multigraincracker - 5 hrs ago - 16 replies
Do you have a favorite bowl to eat from?
By multigraincracker - 5 hrs ago - 16 replies
General Discussion
Andy Beshear is on MSNOW live right now and he is very impressive
By senseandsensibility - 9 hrs ago - 16 replies
Andy Beshear is on MSNOW live right now and he is very impressive
By senseandsensibility - 9 hrs ago - 16 replies
General Discussion
Sen. Ron Johnson (R- WI) will succeed Graham as Chairman of the Budget Committee
By surfered - 12 hrs ago - 16 replies
Sen. Ron Johnson (R- WI) will succeed Graham as Chairman of the Budget Committee
By surfered - 12 hrs ago - 16 replies
General Discussion
There should be No Kings protests at any and all Lindsey Graham memorials and funerals.
By The Grand Illuminist - 14 hrs ago - 16 replies
There should be No Kings protests at any and all Lindsey Graham memorials and funerals.
By The Grand Illuminist - 14 hrs ago - 16 replies
Pets
Tiger update: he came in the house and went under the bed, which is Patches hiding place
By Walleye - 16 hrs ago - 16 replies
Tiger update: he came in the house and went under the bed, which is Patches hiding place
By Walleye - 16 hrs ago - 16 replies
The DU Lounge
Did a Saturday afternoon at the movies get any better than this?:
By Floyd R. Turbo - 17 hrs ago - 16 replies
Did a Saturday afternoon at the movies get any better than this?:
By Floyd R. Turbo - 17 hrs ago - 16 replies
General Discussion
Fox lawyer bellylaughs as Pirro's Reflecting Pool case hinges on 'worthless' paint chips
By LetMyPeopleVote - 5 hrs ago - 15 replies
Fox lawyer bellylaughs as Pirro's Reflecting Pool case hinges on 'worthless' paint chips
By LetMyPeopleVote - 5 hrs ago - 15 replies
General Discussion
Not sure why the FBI would be involved with a heart attack.
By red dog 1 - 8 hrs ago - 15 replies
Not sure why the FBI would be involved with a heart attack.
By red dog 1 - 8 hrs ago - 15 replies
General Discussion
Cyclospora outbreak surges past 1,700 cases across dozens of states, with Michigan the hardest hit. Should I be worried?
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 9 hrs ago - 15 replies
Cyclospora outbreak surges past 1,700 cases across dozens of states, with Michigan the hardest hit. Should I be worried?
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 9 hrs ago - 15 replies
General Discussion
Hunter Biden's statement on the passing of Lindsey Graham
By LetMyPeopleVote - 11 hrs ago - 15 replies
Hunter Biden's statement on the passing of Lindsey Graham
By LetMyPeopleVote - 11 hrs ago - 15 replies
General Discussion
The con artist will use Graham's death to try to push Republicans into passing his anti-voter bill
By Quiet Em - 15 hrs ago - 15 replies
The con artist will use Graham's death to try to push Republicans into passing his anti-voter bill
By Quiet Em - 15 hrs ago - 15 replies
General Discussion
Boy, Facebook is mocking Graham's death!
By imanamerican63 - 16 hrs ago - 15 replies
Boy, Facebook is mocking Graham's death!
By imanamerican63 - 16 hrs ago - 15 replies
Latest Breaking News
Trinidad and Tobago signs agreements with US companies that pave the way for data centers
By BumRushDaShow - 21 hrs ago - 15 replies
Trinidad and Tobago signs agreements with US companies that pave the way for data centers
By BumRushDaShow - 21 hrs ago - 15 replies
General Discussion
A Yale professor says America is now an 'oldigarchy'--and Boomers on LinkedIn are enraged
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 11 hrs ago - 14 replies
A Yale professor says America is now an 'oldigarchy'--and Boomers on LinkedIn are enraged
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 11 hrs ago - 14 replies
General Discussion
Hospital nurses are pretty sure Senator Mitch McConnell is brain dead.
By surfered - 13 hrs ago - 14 replies
Hospital nurses are pretty sure Senator Mitch McConnell is brain dead.
By surfered - 13 hrs ago - 14 replies
General Discussion
d.c. cop "Michael Fanone's take on Lindsey Graham is one of the most powerful I've read:"
By orleans - 13 hrs ago - 14 replies
d.c. cop "Michael Fanone's take on Lindsey Graham is one of the most powerful I've read:"
By orleans - 13 hrs ago - 14 replies
General Discussion
Graham was member of the Senate Judiciary Committee
By Raven123 - 19 hrs ago - 14 replies
Graham was member of the Senate Judiciary Committee
By Raven123 - 19 hrs ago - 14 replies
Latest Breaking News
McConnell says he 'won't be able to return to the Senate floor to vote quite yet'
By BumRushDaShow - 7 hrs ago - 13 replies
McConnell says he 'won't be able to return to the Senate floor to vote quite yet'
By BumRushDaShow - 7 hrs ago - 13 replies
General Discussion
Donald Trump won't stop using a technique psychologists associate with narcissists
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 12 hrs ago - 13 replies
Donald Trump won't stop using a technique psychologists associate with narcissists
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 12 hrs ago - 13 replies
General Discussion
What does Graham's death and McConnell's absence mean for the Democratic agenda in the Senate?
By wcmagumba - 12 hrs ago - 13 replies
What does Graham's death and McConnell's absence mean for the Democratic agenda in the Senate?
By wcmagumba - 12 hrs ago - 13 replies
General Discussion
Caution if you do not want to see--Photo of Sen Lindsey Graham being taken to ambulance
By riversedge - 13 hrs ago - 13 replies
Caution if you do not want to see--Photo of Sen Lindsey Graham being taken to ambulance
By riversedge - 13 hrs ago - 13 replies
General Discussion
Does or Did Lindsey Graham have a tooth problem while in Ukraine............
By riversedge - 21 hrs ago - 13 replies
Does or Did Lindsey Graham have a tooth problem while in Ukraine............
By riversedge - 21 hrs ago - 13 replies
Editorials & Other Articles
The Secret Reason that Trump Trampled on Lindsey Graham's Memory
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 6 hrs ago - 12 replies
The Secret Reason that Trump Trampled on Lindsey Graham's Memory
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 6 hrs ago - 12 replies
General Discussion
Republican Senators are dropping like flies...
By wcmagumba - 9 hrs ago - 12 replies
Republican Senators are dropping like flies...
By wcmagumba - 9 hrs ago - 12 replies
General Discussion
Lindsey Graham: Such a loss to the rule of law
By Chasstev365 - 19 hrs ago - 12 replies
Lindsey Graham: Such a loss to the rule of law
By Chasstev365 - 19 hrs ago - 12 replies
Forum Spotlight: Science
Why You Hate Eating Bugs: DNA Reveals a 9,000-Year-Old LegacyA Plan to Stop Solar Storms From Sending Us Back to the Stone Age
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Latest Breaking News
'Don't talk about it': Trump snaps at CNN for asking about latest Strait of Hormuz debacle
6 hrs ago - Huffington Post
6 hrs ago - Huffington Post
McConnell says he 'won't be able to return to the Senate floor to vote quite yet'
7 hrs ago - The Hill
7 hrs ago - The Hill
'Briefly unconscious': Sen. Mitch McConnell provides health update, photo from the hospital
8 hrs ago - WLKY
8 hrs ago - WLKY
McConnell says a fall led to his hospitalization, breaking weeks of silence about health condition
8 hrs ago - AP
8 hrs ago - AP
Lindsey Graham died of 'aortic dissection,' preliminary medical report says
9 hrs ago - Washington Post
9 hrs ago - Washington Post
Outcry after Atlanta tosses unhoused people's belongings near World Cup spot
9 hrs ago - The Guardian
9 hrs ago - The Guardian
Ron Johnson 'prepared' to take over Senate Budget Committee after Graham's death
10 hrs ago - Politico
10 hrs ago - Politico
Ukrainian prime minister to step down as Zelenskyy announces government reshuffle
11 hrs ago - NBC News/AP
11 hrs ago - NBC News/AP
'Reckless': Kash Patel Called Out for Stoking Lindsey Graham Conspiracy Theories With Cryptic X Post
11 hrs ago - MEDIAite
11 hrs ago - MEDIAite
Before Reflecting Pool, algae contractor had troubled project on a trash-infested river
12 hrs ago - Washington Post
12 hrs ago - Washington Post
Joe Wilson reportedly eyes interim Senate seat after Lindsey Graham's death
15 hrs ago - msn/Daily Beast
15 hrs ago - msn/Daily Beast
Survivors of Iranian attack that killed 6 U.S. troops say generals ignored warnings
16 hrs ago - Washington Post
16 hrs ago - Washington Post
Ukraine strikes Russian oil refinery, 10 tankers and four ferries in Sea of Azov - Ukrainian General Staff
18 hrs ago - Yahoo! News/Ukrayinska Pravda
18 hrs ago - Yahoo! News/Ukrayinska Pravda
Volkswagen CEO looks to avoid plant closures as automaker moves to cut costs
19 hrs ago - ABC News/AP
19 hrs ago - ABC News/AP
New Jersey works to destroy firefighting foam laced with cancer-linked PFAS: "It was like sitting on a bomb"
20 hrs ago - CBS News
20 hrs ago - CBS News
Trinidad and Tobago signs agreements with US companies that pave the way for data centers
21 hrs ago - AP
21 hrs ago - AP
Beshear Calls on McConnell to 'End the Crazy Speculation' as Senator's Spokesperson Gives Update
22 hrs ago - MEDIAite
22 hrs ago - MEDIAite
Houston officials call out lack of federal collaboration after fatal ICE shooting
23 hrs ago - CNN US
23 hrs ago - CNN US
U.S. Measles Cases Reach Over 2,200--Nearly Totaling All Measles Cases Recorded In 2025
Yesterday - Forbes
Yesterday - Forbes
Iran says Strait of Hormuz is closed, claims it struck vessel using 'unauthorized route'
Saturday - AP
Saturday - AP
Sen. Whitehouse announces whistleblower allegations of construction problems at Kennedy Center
Saturday - PBS News/AP
Saturday - PBS News/AP
Six-hour polygraphs, forced reassignments: inside Homeland Security's campaign of fear
Saturday - The Guardian
Saturday - The Guardian
White House Directed Patel to Oversee Investigation Involving Times Reporting
Saturday - New York Times
Saturday - New York Times
Antoinette Bower, 'Star Trek,' 'Twilight Zone' and 'Prom Night' Actress, Dies at 93
Saturday - Hollywood Reporter
Saturday - Hollywood Reporter
Trump admin unlawfully trying to 'circumvent' court order protecting $1B in youth mental health funding, states say
Saturday - Law & Crime
Saturday - Law & Crime
Whiting drops BP as Pierogi Fest sponsor, will fundraise for locked-out refinery workers
Saturday - ABC7
Saturday - ABC7