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General Discussion
Andrea Mitchell just showed Biden descending the stairs of the plane in NYC and she actually said he got down
By riversedge - 20 hrs ago - 71 replies
Andrea Mitchell just showed Biden descending the stairs of the plane in NYC and she actually said he got down
By riversedge - 20 hrs ago - 71 replies
General Discussion
Pic Of The Moment: Republican Immigration Fearmongering Reaches New Heights Of Idiocy
By EarlG - 22 hrs ago - 65 replies
Pic Of The Moment: Republican Immigration Fearmongering Reaches New Heights Of Idiocy
By EarlG - 22 hrs ago - 65 replies
General Discussion
There are protesters outside where Clinton, Obama, and Biden are meeting, on the Israel-Gaza situation. Will these same
By JohnSJ - 15 hrs ago - 61 replies
There are protesters outside where Clinton, Obama, and Biden are meeting, on the Israel-Gaza situation. Will these same
By JohnSJ - 15 hrs ago - 61 replies
Latest Breaking News
Ted Cruz wants taxpayers to fund airport escorts for top officials like him
By riversedge - 18 hrs ago - 56 replies
Ted Cruz wants taxpayers to fund airport escorts for top officials like him
By riversedge - 18 hrs ago - 56 replies
General Discussion
Wow! Biden tweet, minutes ago, with video: There's a difference between the two candidates in this election.
By highplainsdem - 23 hrs ago - 56 replies
Wow! Biden tweet, minutes ago, with video: There's a difference between the two candidates in this election.
By highplainsdem - 23 hrs ago - 56 replies
General Discussion
Credit to Geraldo Rivera for this. Who were ON the Key Bridge?
By underpants - 15 hrs ago - 52 replies
Credit to Geraldo Rivera for this. Who were ON the Key Bridge?
By underpants - 15 hrs ago - 52 replies
General Discussion
This Easter, let's not try to pretend Jesus was a 'Palestinian Jew'
By Mosby - 17 hrs ago - 47 replies
This Easter, let's not try to pretend Jesus was a 'Palestinian Jew'
By Mosby - 17 hrs ago - 47 replies
General Discussion
Demonstrators called Jews "Zionist pigs," intimidate Holocaust survivor at Berkeley City Council meeting.
By RandySF - 22 hrs ago - 47 replies
Demonstrators called Jews "Zionist pigs," intimidate Holocaust survivor at Berkeley City Council meeting.
By RandySF - 22 hrs ago - 47 replies
General Discussion
Trump continuing to attack the judge's daughter this afternoon
By highplainsdem - 16 hrs ago - 43 replies
Trump continuing to attack the judge's daughter this afternoon
By highplainsdem - 16 hrs ago - 43 replies
The DU Lounge
Candy peeps are they a go or a no? Why ? I like them
By debm55 - 13 hrs ago - 42 replies
Candy peeps are they a go or a no? Why ? I like them
By debm55 - 13 hrs ago - 42 replies
General Discussion
I wonder how many on left know what RFK jr position is on Israel?
By JohnSJ - 17 hrs ago - 36 replies
I wonder how many on left know what RFK jr position is on Israel?
By JohnSJ - 17 hrs ago - 36 replies
General Discussion
I hope Ari asks Carville about his 'too many preachy Democratic women' bollocks
By Celerity - 16 hrs ago - 35 replies
I hope Ari asks Carville about his 'too many preachy Democratic women' bollocks
By Celerity - 16 hrs ago - 35 replies
General Discussion
Billionaire Says His Long-Delayed 'Titanic II' Ship Will Be Antidote to 'Woke' Politics
By Nevilledog - 18 hrs ago - 35 replies
Billionaire Says His Long-Delayed 'Titanic II' Ship Will Be Antidote to 'Woke' Politics
By Nevilledog - 18 hrs ago - 35 replies
General Discussion
'Spectacular stupidity': MAGA lawmaker thrashed for accusing NCCA team of being migrants
By Nevilledog - 23 hrs ago - 35 replies
'Spectacular stupidity': MAGA lawmaker thrashed for accusing NCCA team of being migrants
By Nevilledog - 23 hrs ago - 35 replies
General Discussion
Taliban edict to resume stoning women to death met with horror
By TheProle - 15 hrs ago - 33 replies
Taliban edict to resume stoning women to death met with horror
By TheProle - 15 hrs ago - 33 replies
General Discussion
This is how nuclear war would begin - in terrifying detail
By Xolodno - 13 hrs ago - 32 replies
This is how nuclear war would begin - in terrifying detail
By Xolodno - 13 hrs ago - 32 replies
Texas
SHOCKING Leaked Video: GOP Discusses Executing Rape Victims, Banning IVF
By Shell_Seas - 18 hrs ago - 32 replies
SHOCKING Leaked Video: GOP Discusses Executing Rape Victims, Banning IVF
By Shell_Seas - 18 hrs ago - 32 replies
Latest Breaking News
Project 2025 partner floats repealing the 22nd Amendment and allowing Trump to serve a third term
By brooklynite - 21 hrs ago - 32 replies
Project 2025 partner floats repealing the 22nd Amendment and allowing Trump to serve a third term
By brooklynite - 21 hrs ago - 32 replies
Latest Breaking News
MOLSON COORS OFFERS WORKERS 5 CENTS, CONTRACT NEGOTIATIONS COLLAPSE IN TEXAS
By Omaha Steve - 18 hrs ago - 31 replies
MOLSON COORS OFFERS WORKERS 5 CENTS, CONTRACT NEGOTIATIONS COLLAPSE IN TEXAS
By Omaha Steve - 18 hrs ago - 31 replies
General Discussion
Re: Key Bridge workers. I have a question and am hoping someone has facts.
By Stinky The Clown - 13 hrs ago - 27 replies
Re: Key Bridge workers. I have a question and am hoping someone has facts.
By Stinky The Clown - 13 hrs ago - 27 replies
General Discussion
Democracy scores a victory in Montana. Thank you, Marc Elias.
By onecaliberal - 16 hrs ago - 24 replies
Democracy scores a victory in Montana. Thank you, Marc Elias.
By onecaliberal - 16 hrs ago - 24 replies
General Discussion
Local man becomes overnight expert in shipping vessel steering capabilities
By underpants - 4 hrs ago - 23 replies
Local man becomes overnight expert in shipping vessel steering capabilities
By underpants - 4 hrs ago - 23 replies
Latest Breaking News
Trump attends wake of slain New York officer, calls for 'law and order,' to show contrast with Biden
By mahatmakanejeeves - 17 hrs ago - 23 replies
Trump attends wake of slain New York officer, calls for 'law and order,' to show contrast with Biden
By mahatmakanejeeves - 17 hrs ago - 23 replies
General Discussion
"Official Secrets"/Bush 1 & 2 and Blair should have been jailed for war crimes
By RSherman - 17 hrs ago - 23 replies
"Official Secrets"/Bush 1 & 2 and Blair should have been jailed for war crimes
By RSherman - 17 hrs ago - 23 replies
Baseball
Opening day. Let's celebrate the defending World Series champs!
By Ishoutandscream2 - 21 hrs ago - 23 replies
Opening day. Let's celebrate the defending World Series champs!
By Ishoutandscream2 - 21 hrs ago - 23 replies
General Discussion
The Christian reaction to Trump's Bible endorsement goes deeper than you think
By spanone - 12 hrs ago - 22 replies
The Christian reaction to Trump's Bible endorsement goes deeper than you think
By spanone - 12 hrs ago - 22 replies
General Discussion
Radio City: Jeffries and Schumer doing the warm-up
By brooklynite - 14 hrs ago - 22 replies
Radio City: Jeffries and Schumer doing the warm-up
By brooklynite - 14 hrs ago - 22 replies
Latest Breaking News
Putin says he won't start a war with NATO. But Western bases hosting Ukraine F-16s would be targets
By Omaha Steve - 19 hrs ago - 22 replies
Putin says he won't start a war with NATO. But Western bases hosting Ukraine F-16s would be targets
By Omaha Steve - 19 hrs ago - 22 replies
General Discussion
Crystal Mason: Texas woman sentenced to five years over voting error acquitted
By Nevilledog - 12 hrs ago - 21 replies
Crystal Mason: Texas woman sentenced to five years over voting error acquitted
By Nevilledog - 12 hrs ago - 21 replies
General Discussion
"I'll never forget at 14 years old, my mother telling me that my dad's company was no longer going to pay
By applegrove - 19 hrs ago - 18 replies
"I'll never forget at 14 years old, my mother telling me that my dad's company was no longer going to pay
By applegrove - 19 hrs ago - 18 replies
General Discussion
'Abandon Biden' protesters to descend on star-studded Radio City fundraiser
By RandySF - 20 hrs ago - 18 replies
'Abandon Biden' protesters to descend on star-studded Radio City fundraiser
By RandySF - 20 hrs ago - 18 replies
General Discussion
Billionaire Tells Seniors That 65 Is A 'Crazy' Retirement Age
By turbinetree - 23 hrs ago - 18 replies
Billionaire Tells Seniors That 65 Is A 'Crazy' Retirement Age
By turbinetree - 23 hrs ago - 18 replies
General Discussion
Lara Trump: 'Trust Me, I Am The Daughter-In-Law Of Donald Trump'
By Tom of Temecula - 5 hrs ago - 17 replies
Lara Trump: 'Trust Me, I Am The Daughter-In-Law Of Donald Trump'
By Tom of Temecula - 5 hrs ago - 17 replies
General Discussion
I'd like to thank all the Gaza protesters...
By brooklynite - 11 hrs ago - 17 replies
I'd like to thank all the Gaza protesters...
By brooklynite - 11 hrs ago - 17 replies
General Discussion
Liz Cheney urges the Supreme Court to stop aiding Donald Trump's delay tactics
By Hamlette - 17 hrs ago - 17 replies
Liz Cheney urges the Supreme Court to stop aiding Donald Trump's delay tactics
By Hamlette - 17 hrs ago - 17 replies
Latest Breaking News
House Oversight chairman invites Biden to testify as GOP impeachment inquiry stalls
By BumRushDaShow - 17 hrs ago - 17 replies
House Oversight chairman invites Biden to testify as GOP impeachment inquiry stalls
By BumRushDaShow - 17 hrs ago - 17 replies
Latest Breaking News
Judge rules Georgia Republican Party vice chairman voted illegally
By brooklynite - 23 hrs ago - 17 replies
Judge rules Georgia Republican Party vice chairman voted illegally
By brooklynite - 23 hrs ago - 17 replies
General Discussion
@Liz_Cheney: Trump is repeatedly and maliciously attacking a judge's daughter on social media
By riversedge - 3 hrs ago - 16 replies
@Liz_Cheney: Trump is repeatedly and maliciously attacking a judge's daughter on social media
By riversedge - 3 hrs ago - 16 replies
General Discussion
We can thank George H.W. Bush for Clarence Thomas. He gets full credit.
By OAITW r.2.0 - 7 hrs ago - 16 replies
We can thank George H.W. Bush for Clarence Thomas. He gets full credit.
By OAITW r.2.0 - 7 hrs ago - 16 replies
General Discussion
Zelensky spoke with Mike Johnson today
By BeyondGeography - 17 hrs ago - 16 replies
Zelensky spoke with Mike Johnson today
By BeyondGeography - 17 hrs ago - 16 replies
General Discussion
Some Legal Scholars Push For Justice Sonia Sotomayor To Retire
By TheProle - 21 hrs ago - 16 replies
Some Legal Scholars Push For Justice Sonia Sotomayor To Retire
By TheProle - 21 hrs ago - 16 replies
Latest Breaking News
Sam Bankman-Fried sentenced to 25 years in prison for orchestrating FTX fraud
By BumRushDaShow - 22 hrs ago - 16 replies
Sam Bankman-Fried sentenced to 25 years in prison for orchestrating FTX fraud
By BumRushDaShow - 22 hrs ago - 16 replies
General Discussion
GOP Rep. "it's outrageous" for Biden to use federal funds to pay for the replacement of Bridge in Baltimore
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 14 hrs ago - 15 replies
GOP Rep. "it's outrageous" for Biden to use federal funds to pay for the replacement of Bridge in Baltimore
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 14 hrs ago - 15 replies
Latest Breaking News
Cesar Chavez's family to endorse Biden after RFK Jr. claims civil rights leader would've voted for him
By BumRushDaShow - 1 hr ago - 14 replies
Cesar Chavez's family to endorse Biden after RFK Jr. claims civil rights leader would've voted for him
By BumRushDaShow - 1 hr ago - 14 replies
General Discussion
RFK Jr.'s Running Mate Has Truly Unhinged Ideas on IVF and Sunlight
By Tom of Temecula - 2 hrs ago - 14 replies
RFK Jr.'s Running Mate Has Truly Unhinged Ideas on IVF and Sunlight
By Tom of Temecula - 2 hrs ago - 14 replies
General Discussion
after a house is built on wrong lot, developer sues lot owner for "unjust enrichment"
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 4 hrs ago - 14 replies
after a house is built on wrong lot, developer sues lot owner for "unjust enrichment"
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 4 hrs ago - 14 replies
General Discussion
DJT stock hits turbulence: More volatility ahead for Trump's high-flying Truth Social
By SouthernDem4ever - 12 hrs ago - 14 replies
DJT stock hits turbulence: More volatility ahead for Trump's high-flying Truth Social
By SouthernDem4ever - 12 hrs ago - 14 replies
General Discussion
Gavin Newsom tweet re: texas republicans wanting death penalty for abortion and IVF
By IcyPeas - 13 hrs ago - 14 replies
Gavin Newsom tweet re: texas republicans wanting death penalty for abortion and IVF
By IcyPeas - 13 hrs ago - 14 replies
Latest Breaking News
Rittenhouse speaks at Western Kentucky University as hundreds protest outside
By riversedge - 14 hrs ago - 14 replies
Rittenhouse speaks at Western Kentucky University as hundreds protest outside
By riversedge - 14 hrs ago - 14 replies
Photography
A few photos from today's other Farmer's Market . . .
By CaliforniaPeggy - 14 hrs ago - 14 replies
A few photos from today's other Farmer's Market . . .
By CaliforniaPeggy - 14 hrs ago - 14 replies
General Discussion
"I Could Not Stay Silent": Annelle Sheline Resigns from State Dept. over U.S. Gaza Policy
By red dog 1 - 18 hrs ago - 14 replies
"I Could Not Stay Silent": Annelle Sheline Resigns from State Dept. over U.S. Gaza Policy
By red dog 1 - 18 hrs ago - 14 replies
General Discussion
The quiet part may have to be said outloud to Putin and his propagandists
By Model35mech - 19 hrs ago - 14 replies
The quiet part may have to be said outloud to Putin and his propagandists
By Model35mech - 19 hrs ago - 14 replies
General Discussion
Any particular reason Trump and Republicans are exploiting the death of this one particular NYPD officer?
By Tommy Carcetti - 20 hrs ago - 14 replies
Any particular reason Trump and Republicans are exploiting the death of this one particular NYPD officer?
By Tommy Carcetti - 20 hrs ago - 14 replies
General Discussion
Biden Administration Restores Threatened Species Protections Dropped by Trump
By kpete - 21 hrs ago - 14 replies
Biden Administration Restores Threatened Species Protections Dropped by Trump
By kpete - 21 hrs ago - 14 replies
The DU Lounge
Is this news? Dogs can associate words with objects
By True Dough - 2 hrs ago - 13 replies
Is this news? Dogs can associate words with objects
By True Dough - 2 hrs ago - 13 replies
General Discussion
Were are all the Hollywood stars who backed Trump in the previous elections?
By imanamerican63 - 3 hrs ago - 13 replies
Were are all the Hollywood stars who backed Trump in the previous elections?
By imanamerican63 - 3 hrs ago - 13 replies
Latest Breaking News
RNC weighs limiting NBC's access at this summer's convention
By brooklynite - 15 hrs ago - 13 replies
RNC weighs limiting NBC's access at this summer's convention
By brooklynite - 15 hrs ago - 13 replies
General Discussion
Scaramuci needs to stay off the air. He is on Deadline Whitehouse right now
By LiberalFighter - 18 hrs ago - 13 replies
Scaramuci needs to stay off the air. He is on Deadline Whitehouse right now
By LiberalFighter - 18 hrs ago - 13 replies
General Discussion
Judge to consider if Trump can throw out Georgia election subversion case on First Amendment grounds
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 18 hrs ago - 13 replies
Judge to consider if Trump can throw out Georgia election subversion case on First Amendment grounds
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 18 hrs ago - 13 replies
General Discussion
Conservatives Are Getting Comfortable Talking Openly About a National Abortion Ban
By In It to Win It - 19 hrs ago - 13 replies
Conservatives Are Getting Comfortable Talking Openly About a National Abortion Ban
By In It to Win It - 19 hrs ago - 13 replies
General Discussion
Will this Fani trial judge dismiss the case?
By MOMFUDSKI - 23 hrs ago - 13 replies
Will this Fani trial judge dismiss the case?
By MOMFUDSKI - 23 hrs ago - 13 replies
Latest Breaking News
Louis Gossett Jr., 1st Black man to win supporting actor Oscar, dies at 87
By BumRushDaShow - 1 hr ago - 12 replies
Louis Gossett Jr., 1st Black man to win supporting actor Oscar, dies at 87
By BumRushDaShow - 1 hr ago - 12 replies
Latest Breaking News
Thousands of student-loan borrowers got their debt wiped through a new repayment reform.11 GOP states just filed lawsuit
By BumRushDaShow - 4 hrs ago - 12 replies
Thousands of student-loan borrowers got their debt wiped through a new repayment reform.11 GOP states just filed lawsuit
By BumRushDaShow - 4 hrs ago - 12 replies
Latest Breaking News
'Famine is setting in': UN court orders Israel to unblock Gaza food aid
By muriel_volestrangler - 15 hrs ago - 12 replies
'Famine is setting in': UN court orders Israel to unblock Gaza food aid
By muriel_volestrangler - 15 hrs ago - 12 replies
General Discussion
On a scale of 1-10, how triggered will Trump be by tonight's epic Biden fundraiser?
By demmiblue - 16 hrs ago - 12 replies
On a scale of 1-10, how triggered will Trump be by tonight's epic Biden fundraiser?
By demmiblue - 16 hrs ago - 12 replies
Forum Spotlight: Women's Rights & Issues
Outrage as UN picks Saudi Arabia to head women's rights commission - DW NewsTaliban to return to stoning women to death for adultery
Two book suggestions for women
Latest Breaking News
Joe Biden Says He Challenged Donald Trump At Golf, But On One Mocking Condition
11 min ago - Huff Post
11 min ago - Huff Post
Cesar Chavez's family to endorse Biden after RFK Jr. claims civil rights leader would've voted for him
1 hr ago - CBS News
1 hr ago - CBS News
9 detained in Tajikistan in relation to Moscow concert hall attack, Russian state media report
2 hrs ago - AP
2 hrs ago - AP
Thousands of student-loan borrowers got their debt wiped through a new repayment reform.11 GOP states just filed lawsuit
4 hrs ago - Business Insider
4 hrs ago - Business Insider
US 'not willing to provide' some weapons Israel asks for because of American military readiness: General
6 hrs ago - ABC News
6 hrs ago - ABC News
Georgia Republican official and outspoken election denier caught voting illegally 9 times
13 hrs ago - USA Today
13 hrs ago - USA Today
Biden Administration Finalizes Rule Curbing Use of Short-Term Health Plans
13 hrs ago - New York Times
13 hrs ago - New York Times
US changes how it categorizes people by race and ethnicity. It's the first revision in 27 years
14 hrs ago - AP
14 hrs ago - AP
Texas judge moves late fee case to DC, accusing banks of venue shopping for favorable ruling
14 hrs ago - AP
14 hrs ago - AP
Court strikes down Biden rule requiring states and cities to set climate targets for transportation
15 hrs ago - The Hill
15 hrs ago - The Hill
House Oversight chairman invites Biden to testify as GOP impeachment inquiry stalls
17 hrs ago - CBS News
17 hrs ago - CBS News
Trump attends wake of slain New York officer, calls for 'law and order,' to show contrast with Biden
17 hrs ago - Associated Press
17 hrs ago - Associated Press
Social Security Administration to remove food assistance as barrier to accessing certain benefits
18 hrs ago - CNBC
18 hrs ago - CNBC
MOLSON COORS OFFERS WORKERS 5 CENTS, CONTRACT NEGOTIATIONS COLLAPSE IN TEXAS
18 hrs ago - Yahoo Finance
18 hrs ago - Yahoo Finance
Putin says he won't start a war with NATO. But Western bases hosting Ukraine F-16s would be targets
19 hrs ago - AP
19 hrs ago - AP
New Jersey Democrat targets Sen. Menendez's access to classified information -- and Trump's
20 hrs ago - NBC News
20 hrs ago - NBC News
Last coal-burning power plant in New England to close in win for environmentalists
21 hrs ago - NBC10 Boston/AP
21 hrs ago - NBC10 Boston/AP
AI Debate Stirs in U.K. as Actress Replaced on BBC Project by Artificially Generated Voice
21 hrs ago - Rolling Stone
21 hrs ago - Rolling Stone
Project 2025 partner floats repealing the 22nd Amendment and allowing Trump to serve a third term
21 hrs ago - Media Matters
21 hrs ago - Media Matters
'They should stop': Jack Smith tells Mar-a-Lago judge to ignore Trump valet's 'deeply flawed' bid to toss case
22 hrs ago - Law & Crime
22 hrs ago - Law & Crime
Judge rules Georgia Republican Party vice chairman voted illegally
23 hrs ago - Atlanta Journal-Constitution
23 hrs ago - Atlanta Journal-Constitution
US economic growth for last quarter is revised up slightly to a healthy 3.4% annual rate
Yesterday - AP
Yesterday - AP
Applications for US unemployment benefits dip to 210,000 in strong job market
Yesterday - US News and World Report/AP
Yesterday - US News and World Report/AP