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General Discussion
$1,500 to go see Rep. Ronny Jackson and Trump at Mar-a-Lago
By riversedge - 7 hrs ago
$1,500 to go see Rep. Ronny Jackson and Trump at Mar-a-Lago
By riversedge - 7 hrs ago
General Discussion
Russian military start spring conscription of Ukrainians in Zaporizhzhia region
By Crunchy Frog - 7 hrs ago
Russian military start spring conscription of Ukrainians in Zaporizhzhia region
By Crunchy Frog - 7 hrs ago
Pennsylvania
Mail ballot backfire: Failing to complete the year on Pa.'s newly redesigned mail ballot envelopes
By FakeNoose - 7 hrs ago
Mail ballot backfire: Failing to complete the year on Pa.'s newly redesigned mail ballot envelopes
By FakeNoose - 7 hrs ago
General Discussion
Mike Luckovich-Where Red State Women with Complications requiring Abortions go to die
By LetMyPeopleVote - 7 hrs ago
Mike Luckovich-Where Red State Women with Complications requiring Abortions go to die
By LetMyPeopleVote - 7 hrs ago
General Discussion
Almost certainly this rancid Supreme Court will remand this J6 case back to the district court
By Goodheart - 7 hrs ago
Almost certainly this rancid Supreme Court will remand this J6 case back to the district court
By Goodheart - 7 hrs ago
General Discussion
Since we're doing what-ifs ... What if a President ordered a Justice to be arrested on charges of corruption ?
By eppur_se_muova - 7 hrs ago
Since we're doing what-ifs ... What if a President ordered a Justice to be arrested on charges of corruption ?
By eppur_se_muova - 7 hrs ago
General Discussion
I listened to the USSC for 2 of 3 or so hours debate the definition of presidential immunity........
By jaxexpat - 7 hrs ago
I listened to the USSC for 2 of 3 or so hours debate the definition of presidential immunity........
By jaxexpat - 7 hrs ago
General Discussion
Who Came Up With The Content Of The Negative Stories About Tr**p's Opponents......
By global1 - 7 hrs ago
Who Came Up With The Content Of The Negative Stories About Tr**p's Opponents......
By global1 - 7 hrs ago
Liberal YouTubers
ALITO SHOULD WAKE UP TOMORROW IN GITMO - 4.26.24 Countdown with Keith Olbermann
By ihaveaquestion - 7 hrs ago
ALITO SHOULD WAKE UP TOMORROW IN GITMO - 4.26.24 Countdown with Keith Olbermann
By ihaveaquestion - 7 hrs ago
Latest Breaking News
Biden campaign hits Trump on 'boring' football comments ahead of NFL draft
By BumRushDaShow - 7 hrs ago
Biden campaign hits Trump on 'boring' football comments ahead of NFL draft
By BumRushDaShow - 7 hrs ago
General Discussion
If presidents have blanket immunity, what would you like to see Biden and Harris do?
By jmbar2 - 25 replies @ 7 hrs ago (Milestone)
If presidents have blanket immunity, what would you like to see Biden and Harris do?
By jmbar2 - 25 replies @ 7 hrs ago (Milestone)
General Discussion
Police Arrest Rabbis Near Gaza-Israel Border at a Rally to Highlight Starvation
By brooklynite - 7 hrs ago
Police Arrest Rabbis Near Gaza-Israel Border at a Rally to Highlight Starvation
By brooklynite - 7 hrs ago
General Discussion
The courthouse is open to the public. The park outside is easily accessible.
By kpete - 7 hrs ago
The courthouse is open to the public. The park outside is easily accessible.
By kpete - 7 hrs ago
Foreign Affairs
Russian Oil & Gas Collapses. Sanctions Continue to Reduce Russian Revenue as War Expenditure Soars - Joe Blogs
By TexasTowelie - 7 hrs ago
Russian Oil & Gas Collapses. Sanctions Continue to Reduce Russian Revenue as War Expenditure Soars - Joe Blogs
By TexasTowelie - 7 hrs ago
General Discussion
I do not believe we will ever add judges to the SC. i feel we need to because (The SC has turned into a religious group)
By bluestarone - 7 hrs ago
I do not believe we will ever add judges to the SC. i feel we need to because (The SC has turned into a religious group)
By bluestarone - 7 hrs ago
General Discussion
This is beyond sick. Kristi Noem shot and killed the family's 14-month puppy because it couldn't be trained
By JohnSJ - 7 hrs ago
This is beyond sick. Kristi Noem shot and killed the family's 14-month puppy because it couldn't be trained
By JohnSJ - 7 hrs ago
Liberal YouTubers
Beau of the Fifth Column: Let's talk about Trump's tripleheader....
By TexasTowelie - 7 hrs ago
Beau of the Fifth Column: Let's talk about Trump's tripleheader....
By TexasTowelie - 7 hrs ago
General Discussion
South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem Admits To Shooting Her Own Dog
By kpete - 8 hrs ago
South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem Admits To Shooting Her Own Dog
By kpete - 8 hrs ago
General Discussion
Forget Laura Trump's not knowing the # of states gaff because she is just full of shit as per voting
By Botany - 8 hrs ago
Forget Laura Trump's not knowing the # of states gaff because she is just full of shit as per voting
By Botany - 8 hrs ago
General Discussion
Trump Allies Facing Election Charges Keeps Growing (53 and counting...)
By babylonsister - 8 hrs ago
Trump Allies Facing Election Charges Keeps Growing (53 and counting...)
By babylonsister - 8 hrs ago
Latest Breaking News
Trump Lawyer Says Having Political Rival Killed Could Constitute 'Official' Presidential Act
By highplainsdem - 75 replies @ 8 hrs ago (Milestone)
Trump Lawyer Says Having Political Rival Killed Could Constitute 'Official' Presidential Act
By highplainsdem - 75 replies @ 8 hrs ago (Milestone)
General Discussion
Thieves snatch Rep. Adam Schiff's luggage in S.F. He gives dinner speech without a suit.
By Auggie - 8 hrs ago
Thieves snatch Rep. Adam Schiff's luggage in S.F. He gives dinner speech without a suit.
By Auggie - 8 hrs ago
Liberal YouTubers
Lifelong Republican drops nightmare news on Trump - Brian Tyler Cohen
By TexasTowelie - 8 hrs ago
Lifelong Republican drops nightmare news on Trump - Brian Tyler Cohen
By TexasTowelie - 8 hrs ago
General Discussion
If David Pecker has some real dirt on Trump, will the prosecution be able to elicit it?
By skip fox - 8 hrs ago
If David Pecker has some real dirt on Trump, will the prosecution be able to elicit it?
By skip fox - 8 hrs ago
Economy
The Wall Street Journal.: Trump Allies Draw Up Plans to Blunt Fed's Independence
By mahatmakanejeeves - 8 hrs ago
The Wall Street Journal.: Trump Allies Draw Up Plans to Blunt Fed's Independence
By mahatmakanejeeves - 8 hrs ago
General Discussion
How big of a Senate majority do we need to expand the SCOTUS?
By prodigitalson - 25 replies @ 8 hrs ago (Milestone)
How big of a Senate majority do we need to expand the SCOTUS?
By prodigitalson - 25 replies @ 8 hrs ago (Milestone)
General Discussion
if you needed another reason to hate the maga governor of SD
By moonshinegnomie - 8 hrs ago
if you needed another reason to hate the maga governor of SD
By moonshinegnomie - 8 hrs ago
Latest Breaking News
Blinken tells CNN the US has seen evidence of China attempting to influence upcoming US elections
By BumRushDaShow - 8 hrs ago
Blinken tells CNN the US has seen evidence of China attempting to influence upcoming US elections
By BumRushDaShow - 8 hrs ago
Public Transportation and Smart Growth
Amtrak seeks $300m for Great Lakes-area stations
By mahatmakanejeeves - 8 hrs ago
Amtrak seeks $300m for Great Lakes-area stations
By mahatmakanejeeves - 8 hrs ago
Liberal YouTubers
Racist, Wannabe Dictator Trump Vs. Slightly Older Biden: Tim Miller Says Pick One - Lovett or Leave It
By TexasTowelie - 8 hrs ago
Racist, Wannabe Dictator Trump Vs. Slightly Older Biden: Tim Miller Says Pick One - Lovett or Leave It
By TexasTowelie - 8 hrs ago
General Discussion
Supreme Court wanted to talk about a "hypothetical" case...
By kentuck - 8 hrs ago
Supreme Court wanted to talk about a "hypothetical" case...
By kentuck - 8 hrs ago
General Discussion
You raised $10.00 on April 25, 2024 Democratic Underground for Tony Vargas US Congress (NE-2)
By Omaha Steve - 8 hrs ago
You raised $10.00 on April 25, 2024 Democratic Underground for Tony Vargas US Congress (NE-2)
By Omaha Steve - 8 hrs ago
Environment & Energy
Tool Monkeys!! Fuck Yeah!! 428.42 PPM CO2 On April 24th, 2024 - Highest Atmospheric CO2 Reading On Record - Wooooo!!!!
By hatrack - 8 hrs ago
Tool Monkeys!! Fuck Yeah!! 428.42 PPM CO2 On April 24th, 2024 - Highest Atmospheric CO2 Reading On Record - Wooooo!!!!
By hatrack - 8 hrs ago
General Discussion
You raised $264.00 on April 25, 2024 DU for Biden-Harris 2024
By Omaha Steve - 8 hrs ago
You raised $264.00 on April 25, 2024 DU for Biden-Harris 2024
By Omaha Steve - 8 hrs ago
General Discussion
Former National Enquirer publisher David Pecker testifies he suppressed a story about alleged Rahm Emanuel affair
By former9thward - 8 hrs ago
Former National Enquirer publisher David Pecker testifies he suppressed a story about alleged Rahm Emanuel affair
By former9thward - 8 hrs ago
Editorials & Other Articles
On This Day: Giuliano Medici killed during High Mass, leads to greater Medici power - Apr. 26, 1478
By jgo - 8 hrs ago
On This Day: Giuliano Medici killed during High Mass, leads to greater Medici power - Apr. 26, 1478
By jgo - 8 hrs ago
Mental Health Support
I'm at the point where NOTHING is easing my red-line anxiety
By Siwsan - 8 hrs ago
I'm at the point where NOTHING is easing my red-line anxiety
By Siwsan - 8 hrs ago
General Discussion
Bullshit !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
By SamKnause - 50 replies @ 8 hrs ago (Milestone)
Bullshit !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
By SamKnause - 50 replies @ 8 hrs ago (Milestone)
General Discussion
So little baby Sabrina who was taken from her mother's womb
By malaise - 8 hrs ago
So little baby Sabrina who was taken from her mother's womb
By malaise - 8 hrs ago
Foreign Affairs
20m Empty Homes: The Story of China's Housing Bubble; Putin To Visit China; EU-China - China Update
By TexasTowelie - 8 hrs ago
20m Empty Homes: The Story of China's Housing Bubble; Putin To Visit China; EU-China - China Update
By TexasTowelie - 8 hrs ago
Latest Breaking News
Wisconsin is the last state that may prosecute Trump's fake electors, but AG Josh Kaul is mum
By BumRushDaShow - 8 hrs ago
Wisconsin is the last state that may prosecute Trump's fake electors, but AG Josh Kaul is mum
By BumRushDaShow - 8 hrs ago
General Discussion
Regarding the multitude of protests about Israel
By no_hypocrisy - 25 replies @ 9 hrs ago (Milestone)
Regarding the multitude of protests about Israel
By no_hypocrisy - 25 replies @ 9 hrs ago (Milestone)
General Discussion
Ukraine pulls US-provided Abrams tanks from the front lines over Russian drone threats
By dalton99a - 9 hrs ago
Ukraine pulls US-provided Abrams tanks from the front lines over Russian drone threats
By dalton99a - 9 hrs ago
The DU Lounge
and now we have goose #2 sitting on the eagles nest in Decorah.
By a kennedy - 9 hrs ago
and now we have goose #2 sitting on the eagles nest in Decorah.
By a kennedy - 9 hrs ago
General Discussion
Campus protests want colleges to divest from Israel. Here's how tuition money is linked to the war in Gaza
By David__77 - 9 hrs ago
Campus protests want colleges to divest from Israel. Here's how tuition money is linked to the war in Gaza
By David__77 - 9 hrs ago
Latest Breaking News
Key Fed inflation measure rose 2.8% in March from a year ago, more than expected
By BumRushDaShow - 9 hrs ago
Key Fed inflation measure rose 2.8% in March from a year ago, more than expected
By BumRushDaShow - 9 hrs ago
Israel/Palestine
Smotrich to PM: Bring down PA, annex West Bank, if it keeps seeking UN state, war arrests
By David__77 - 9 hrs ago
Smotrich to PM: Bring down PA, annex West Bank, if it keeps seeking UN state, war arrests
By David__77 - 9 hrs ago
Forum Spotlight: Foreign Affairs
Briton charged with aiding Russia and planning arson against Ukraine-linked business in UKA Japanese Town, Frustrated by Overtourism, Is Blocking Its Instagram-Famous View of Mt. Fuji
Russian Oil & Gas Collapses. Sanctions Continue to Reduce Russian Revenue as War Expenditure Soars - Joe Blogs
Latest Breaking News
Prosecutors say Trump violated his gag order 10 times. The judge is finally set to weigh in.
Tuesday - Politico
Tuesday - Politico
Vice President Harris announces final rules mandating minimum standards for nursing home staffing
Monday - wbay.com
Monday - wbay.com
Trump co-defendant in classified documents case was told he'd be pardoned in a second term, notes in FBI interview say
Monday - CNN
Monday - CNN
Jack Smith urges Mar-a-Lago judge not to make government cave to Trump's discovery demands, 'corrects' defense theories
Monday - Law & Crime
Monday - Law & Crime
Consumers may soon get access to a share of $8.8 billion in Inflation Reduction Act home energy rebates
Monday - CNBC
Monday - CNBC
FBI code name for Trump classified documents probe was 'Plasmic Echo,' court records show
Monday - CNN Politics
Monday - CNN Politics
Witness in Trump's classified documents case asked FBI not to record interview
Monday - UK Independent
Monday - UK Independent
Express files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, announces store closures, possible sale
Monday - AP
Monday - AP
Jan. 6 rioter with 'I heart TRUMP' hat and a Confederate flag gets prison for assaults on officers
Monday - NBC News
Monday - NBC News
Chechen leader Kadyrov suffering from pancreatic necrosis, says Russian media outlet
Monday - Ukrainska Pravda
Monday - Ukrainska Pravda
Review of UN agency helping Palestinian refugees found Israel did not express concern about staff
Monday - AP
Monday - AP
House Intelligence Committee finds CIA mishandled sexual assault and harassment claims
Monday - CNN Politics
Monday - CNN Politics
Judge approves safeguards for Donald Trump's $175 million civil business fraud appeal bond
Monday - USA Today
Monday - USA Today
"It would be a disaster": Judge's ruling could "short-circuit" Trump's plan to testify at trial
Monday - Salon
Monday - Salon
Vice President Harris to Reveal Final Rules Mandating Minimum Standards for Nursing Home Staffing
Monday - US News and World Report/AP
Monday - US News and World Report/AP
Blinken to warn China over its support for Russia's military during this week's visit
Monday - NBC News
Monday - NBC News
Biden marks Earth Day with $7bn 'solar for all' investment amid week of climate action
Monday - the guardian
Monday - the guardian
