Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

Issue Forums

Related: Culture Forums, Alliance Forums, Region Forums, Support Forums

Forum name Latest discussion All-time posts Subscribers

Cable News Clips Trump Spokesperson Karoline Leavitt's Nephew's Mother Released from ICE Jail, Faces Deportation 62,197 95

Foreign Affairs Ukraine Attacks Another Russian Tanker! Dashan Hit Multiple Times in Black Sea! - Suchomimus 53,867 216

Liberal YouTubers We're in BIG Trouble!!- Mark Romano 98,886 152

Single Payer Health Systems Extremism of absurd medical bills - These Health Centers Are Supposed to Make Care Affordable. One Has Sued Patients for 1,105 92

Environment & Energy Excessive Heat Harms Young Children's Development, Study Suggests 186,809 550

Public Transportation and Smart Growth Toronto: Eglinton Crosstown LRT project reaches substantial completion 4,725 98

Civil Liberties Turkish student who criticized Israel can resume research at Tufts after visa revoked, judge rules 6,370 242

Drug Policy Trump Says 'I Don't Know Him' When Pressed About Apparent Hypocrisy In Pardoning Violent Drug Kingpin 3,610 118

Economy U.S. private payrolls increase by 4,750 on average in 4 weeks to November 22 - ADP 101,366 390

National Security & Defense 'It's done' -- House Armed Services chair sees no need to further probe boat strike 17,262 138

Health The Unexpected Ways Vaccines Could Boost Your Health 38,398 270

Gun Control & RKBA The Innocent Bystanders Caught in Deadly Crossfire of Self-Defense Shootings 214,058 369

Women's Rights & Issues 'The Skate Girls of Kabul' photographic series by Jessica Fulford-Dobson 16,916 273

Veterans Navy pilot who took out 4 Soviet jets in covered-up mission may get Medal of Honor 12,310 161

Education We Gave Students Laptops and Took Away Their Brains How Screens Hurt Learning 15,363 249

Israel/Palestine Gaza's Yellow Line is Israel's new border line, IDF chief Eyal Zamir tells reservists in Gaza 145,320 234

Activist Headquarters Alternative Radio - Episode December 3, 2025 (Nadine Smith) 4,728 254

Religion The Priest Who Listens 328,271 316

Omaha Steve's Labor Group Labor News & Commentary December 5 Gen Z men are the most pro-union generation in history & more 17,783 261

Cannabis Does Weed Lose Potency When It Dries? 12,299 311

Election Reform Your Private Data Is Building Trump's Voter Purge Machine 3,112 189

Media Laura Flanders & Friends: Doxxed, Stalked & Swatted: When the Far Right Goes After Journalists [Full Uncut Conversation] 5,386 137

Pro-Choice Upon the demise of Robert Dear: to quote Darrow, 3,810 134

Democrats Say what you want about Trump (Go ahead, I'll wait... 7,978 160

Social Security & Medicare I had a completely frazzled day of MA surprises... 2,047 133

LGBT Civil Rights and Activism Gayming Icon and LGBTQ+ games pioneer, Rebecca Heineman, has died 2,064 166

Campaigns Give now to help Rear Admiral Eileen Laubacher DEFEAT Lauren Boebert and flip this seat blue! 8,399 138

Occupy Underground Deadline Legal Blog-Not guilty verdict in ICE case sends stark message to Trump DOJ's political prosecutions 11,123 317

Disability CDC Removes Disability As Reasonable Accomodation for Remote Wk, Backtracks, Union Pressure AFGE 1,848 107

Congress House turns back effort to censure Rep. Ilhan Omar over remarks about Charlie Kirk 5,203 116

Race & Ethnicity 'Binary thinking': Why Zohran Mamdani's African identity doesn't fit US racial boxes 1,300 83

Gun Control Reform Activism Sandy Hook Promise Prevents A Mass School Shooting In Indiana 14,558 195

Poverty One-of-a-kind hospice for the homeless is focus of new documentary - ABC News 1,316 109

Latest Discussions»Issue Forums