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General Discussion
Americans mostly back dumping the electoral college, i don't
By 31j20b3 - 18 hrs ago - 94 replies
Americans mostly back dumping the electoral college, i don't
By 31j20b3 - 18 hrs ago - 94 replies
General Discussion
i don't think Jeffries understands the new reality. Mamdani doesn't need the party. the party needs him.
By demmiblue - 17 hrs ago - 91 replies
i don't think Jeffries understands the new reality. Mamdani doesn't need the party. the party needs him.
By demmiblue - 17 hrs ago - 91 replies
Latest Breaking News
Postmaster general says USPS won't deliver mail ballots if states don't give Trump admin voter rolls
By BumRushDaShow - 21 hrs ago - 68 replies
Postmaster general says USPS won't deliver mail ballots if states don't give Trump admin voter rolls
By BumRushDaShow - 21 hrs ago - 68 replies
General Discussion
Sodastream is on sale at a retailer I like, but...
By nilram - 19 hrs ago - 64 replies
Sodastream is on sale at a retailer I like, but...
By nilram - 19 hrs ago - 64 replies
General Discussion
Rep Ted Lieu on the new drug Trump is allegedly getting:
By Kingofalldems - 21 hrs ago - 50 replies
Rep Ted Lieu on the new drug Trump is allegedly getting:
By Kingofalldems - 21 hrs ago - 50 replies
Latest Breaking News
Trump Goons Defile National Mall With Tacky Plywood Horror
By riversedge - 16 hrs ago - 48 replies
Trump Goons Defile National Mall With Tacky Plywood Horror
By riversedge - 16 hrs ago - 48 replies
General Discussion
Democratic Socialists or main stream Dems. We've been electing "main streamers" for over 50 years and for
By 3Hotdogs - 4 hrs ago - 41 replies
Democratic Socialists or main stream Dems. We've been electing "main streamers" for over 50 years and for
By 3Hotdogs - 4 hrs ago - 41 replies
General Discussion
John F****** Fetterman, bashing Democrats AGAIN
By FoxNewsSucks - 19 hrs ago - 37 replies
John F****** Fetterman, bashing Democrats AGAIN
By FoxNewsSucks - 19 hrs ago - 37 replies
Latest Breaking News
Fetterman warns of rise of 'dirtbag left' amid victories by democratic socialists in New York
By Polybius - 15 hrs ago - 28 replies
Fetterman warns of rise of 'dirtbag left' amid victories by democratic socialists in New York
By Polybius - 15 hrs ago - 28 replies
General Discussion
Steve Bannon calls for ICE and others to be at "every precinct" for the midterms
By Bayard - 23 hrs ago - 26 replies
Steve Bannon calls for ICE and others to be at "every precinct" for the midterms
By Bayard - 23 hrs ago - 26 replies
General Discussion
OMGAWD..... on news nation, Bill O' Riley looks like he's close to death!!!!! YIKES!!!!
By a kennedy - 15 hrs ago - 24 replies
OMGAWD..... on news nation, Bill O' Riley looks like he's close to death!!!!! YIKES!!!!
By a kennedy - 15 hrs ago - 24 replies
General Discussion
This fella predicted the algae debacle a month ago.
By Swede - 16 hrs ago - 24 replies
This fella predicted the algae debacle a month ago.
By Swede - 16 hrs ago - 24 replies
General Discussion
Aaron Rupar reports that when trump entered the Senate Republican lunch just now
By senseandsensibility - 20 hrs ago - 23 replies
Aaron Rupar reports that when trump entered the Senate Republican lunch just now
By senseandsensibility - 20 hrs ago - 23 replies
Latest Breaking News
Senate walks back rebuke of Trump over Iran war
By BumRushDaShow - 6 hrs ago - 21 replies
Senate walks back rebuke of Trump over Iran war
By BumRushDaShow - 6 hrs ago - 21 replies
General Discussion
Mamdani is proving the excuses were always a choice:
By applegrove - 18 hrs ago - 21 replies
Mamdani is proving the excuses were always a choice:
By applegrove - 18 hrs ago - 21 replies
The DU Lounge
If your summer had a theme song, what would it be? Mine would be "A Horse with No Name" . And you????
By debm55 - 15 hrs ago - 20 replies
If your summer had a theme song, what would it be? Mine would be "A Horse with No Name" . And you????
By debm55 - 15 hrs ago - 20 replies
Latest Breaking News
US judge orders Trump administration to explain tarp obscuring Kennedy Center facade
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 14 hrs ago - 19 replies
US judge orders Trump administration to explain tarp obscuring Kennedy Center facade
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 14 hrs ago - 19 replies
General Discussion
New York sweep by Israel critics shines light on a fraught issue for Democrats
By Jilly_in_VA - 22 hrs ago - 18 replies
New York sweep by Israel critics shines light on a fraught issue for Democrats
By Jilly_in_VA - 22 hrs ago - 18 replies
General Discussion
Marco Rubio on why Trump's son in law, Michael Boulos, who has no government role, was in his official meetings in...
By demmiblue - 2 hrs ago - 17 replies
Marco Rubio on why Trump's son in law, Michael Boulos, who has no government role, was in his official meetings in...
By demmiblue - 2 hrs ago - 17 replies
General Discussion
Flu Outbreak Worsens at Air Force Training Hub
By applegrove - 20 hrs ago - 17 replies
Flu Outbreak Worsens at Air Force Training Hub
By applegrove - 20 hrs ago - 17 replies
General Discussion
K-pop star faced backlash for wearing 'vintage' Confederate flag shirt. His label apologized.
By Coventina - 12 hrs ago - 16 replies
K-pop star faced backlash for wearing 'vintage' Confederate flag shirt. His label apologized.
By Coventina - 12 hrs ago - 16 replies
General Discussion
James Carville Freaks Out After Progressives Win Big in Democratic Primaries
By Munu - 13 hrs ago - 16 replies
James Carville Freaks Out After Progressives Win Big in Democratic Primaries
By Munu - 13 hrs ago - 16 replies
General Discussion
Trump Jokes He Could Take On MMA Fighter Bo Nickal at Pennsylvania Event
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 18 hrs ago - 16 replies
Trump Jokes He Could Take On MMA Fighter Bo Nickal at Pennsylvania Event
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 18 hrs ago - 16 replies
General Discussion
Hunter Biden . . . the voice of reason. Who knew?
By Nanjeanne - 21 hrs ago - 16 replies
Hunter Biden . . . the voice of reason. Who knew?
By Nanjeanne - 21 hrs ago - 16 replies
Jewish Group
Mamdani Sweep in NYC Adds to Strains Between Jews and Democratic Party
By question everything - 12 hrs ago - 15 replies
Mamdani Sweep in NYC Adds to Strains Between Jews and Democratic Party
By question everything - 12 hrs ago - 15 replies
General Discussion
Well, she, (Patel's girlfriend) just sang the National Anthem for the kickoff of the 250 celebration.
By a kennedy - 15 hrs ago - 15 replies
Well, she, (Patel's girlfriend) just sang the National Anthem for the kickoff of the 250 celebration.
By a kennedy - 15 hrs ago - 15 replies
Latest Breaking News
U.S. Treasury will oversee frozen Iranian funds when they're released, Bessent says
By BumRushDaShow - 19 hrs ago - 15 replies
U.S. Treasury will oversee frozen Iranian funds when they're released, Bessent says
By BumRushDaShow - 19 hrs ago - 15 replies
Latest Breaking News
In reversal, Senate votes to block war powers resolution, delivering Trump a win
By groundloop - 2 hrs ago - 14 replies
In reversal, Senate votes to block war powers resolution, delivering Trump a win
By groundloop - 2 hrs ago - 14 replies
General Discussion
jimmy kimmel great rant on trump PA speech - critique and how to reframe trump's words etc. what dems should be saying
By msongs - 12 hrs ago - 14 replies
jimmy kimmel great rant on trump PA speech - critique and how to reframe trump's words etc. what dems should be saying
By msongs - 12 hrs ago - 14 replies
General Discussion
Tapper just interviewed Haberman and Swan about their book Regime Change
By senseandsensibility - 16 hrs ago - 14 replies
Tapper just interviewed Haberman and Swan about their book Regime Change
By senseandsensibility - 16 hrs ago - 14 replies
General Discussion
Do you think t-rump (or more likely Stephen Miller) gets reports of what liberal sites like DU are saying?
By wcmagumba - 20 hrs ago - 14 replies
Do you think t-rump (or more likely Stephen Miller) gets reports of what liberal sites like DU are saying?
By wcmagumba - 20 hrs ago - 14 replies
General Discussion
Am I the only one that is elated that the corporate wing of the party took it on on the chin in NYC?
By AStern - 22 hrs ago - 14 replies
Am I the only one that is elated that the corporate wing of the party took it on on the chin in NYC?
By AStern - 22 hrs ago - 14 replies
General Discussion
Kash Patel's sugar baby girl friend has.no talent. She wouldnt be chosen to sing natl anthem at a college graduation
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 2 hrs ago - 13 replies
Kash Patel's sugar baby girl friend has.no talent. She wouldnt be chosen to sing natl anthem at a college graduation
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 2 hrs ago - 13 replies
General Discussion
What to do if you get a personal letter from JD Vance
By spooky3 - 13 hrs ago - 13 replies
What to do if you get a personal letter from JD Vance
By spooky3 - 13 hrs ago - 13 replies
General Discussion
Sean Duffy: "We have to give a big round applause for our military band and singers -- way better than those libtards...
By demmiblue - 14 hrs ago - 13 replies
Sean Duffy: "We have to give a big round applause for our military band and singers -- way better than those libtards...
By demmiblue - 14 hrs ago - 13 replies
Editorials & Other Articles
Tucker Carlson is Full of Shit
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 19 hrs ago - 13 replies
Tucker Carlson is Full of Shit
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 19 hrs ago - 13 replies
General Discussion
I used to be against expanding the Supreme Court, but ever since Trumpedo took over, and given
By MarineCombatEngineer - 26 min ago - 12 replies
I used to be against expanding the Supreme Court, but ever since Trumpedo took over, and given
By MarineCombatEngineer - 26 min ago - 12 replies
General Discussion
This is not getting the attention it deserves
By 4bonhoffer - 4 hrs ago - 12 replies
This is not getting the attention it deserves
By 4bonhoffer - 4 hrs ago - 12 replies
General Discussion
SCOTUSblog: "The court ... will ... release opinions on Thursday at 10 a.m. EDT."
By mahatmakanejeeves - 5 hrs ago - 12 replies
SCOTUSblog: "The court ... will ... release opinions on Thursday at 10 a.m. EDT."
By mahatmakanejeeves - 5 hrs ago - 12 replies
Pets
Our family's kitties snuggling together on my birthday. . .
By Stargleamer - 12 hrs ago - 12 replies
Our family's kitties snuggling together on my birthday. . .
By Stargleamer - 12 hrs ago - 12 replies
General Discussion
Israel Is Bleeding Support in the U.S. - and Pouring Tens of Millions Into Trying to Change That
By Ponietz - 15 hrs ago - 12 replies
Israel Is Bleeding Support in the U.S. - and Pouring Tens of Millions Into Trying to Change That
By Ponietz - 15 hrs ago - 12 replies
General Discussion
Elon Musk loses trillionaire status as SpaceX and Tesla stock drops
By chowder66 - 18 hrs ago - 12 replies
Elon Musk loses trillionaire status as SpaceX and Tesla stock drops
By chowder66 - 18 hrs ago - 12 replies
General Discussion
Mike Johnson Aims Has Plan to Pass SAVE America Act
By applegrove - 20 hrs ago - 12 replies
Mike Johnson Aims Has Plan to Pass SAVE America Act
By applegrove - 20 hrs ago - 12 replies
Latest Breaking News
Federal agents track down Syracuse woman, demand she remove Instagram post about ICE
By LymphocyteLover - 1 hr ago - 11 replies
Federal agents track down Syracuse woman, demand she remove Instagram post about ICE
By LymphocyteLover - 1 hr ago - 11 replies
General Discussion
Leading us into pathetic state of mind?
By imanamerican63 - 5 hrs ago - 11 replies
Leading us into pathetic state of mind?
By imanamerican63 - 5 hrs ago - 11 replies
Latest Breaking News
Trump Seeks Additional $11 Billion in Farm Aid
By BumRushDaShow - 7 hrs ago - 11 replies
Trump Seeks Additional $11 Billion in Farm Aid
By BumRushDaShow - 7 hrs ago - 11 replies
General Discussion
Bill Gates names three women he had affairs with in Epstein testimony about blackmail fears
By usonian - 11 hrs ago - 11 replies
Bill Gates names three women he had affairs with in Epstein testimony about blackmail fears
By usonian - 11 hrs ago - 11 replies
General Discussion
The Freedom 250 event is not a celebration of our Country. It is embarrassing.
By hookaleft - 11 hrs ago - 11 replies
The Freedom 250 event is not a celebration of our Country. It is embarrassing.
By hookaleft - 11 hrs ago - 11 replies
General Discussion
What would be a fair price per share for SPCX?
By paulkienitz - 12 hrs ago - 11 replies
What would be a fair price per share for SPCX?
By paulkienitz - 12 hrs ago - 11 replies
General Discussion
MAGA pastor said LGBTQ+ books & flags harm kids. Now he's going to prison for 15 yrs for abusing a child.
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 14 hrs ago - 11 replies
MAGA pastor said LGBTQ+ books & flags harm kids. Now he's going to prison for 15 yrs for abusing a child.
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 14 hrs ago - 11 replies
Latest Breaking News
Moscow oil refinery hit by drone attacks is unlikely to resume production this year, sources say
By BumRushDaShow - 17 hrs ago - 11 replies
Moscow oil refinery hit by drone attacks is unlikely to resume production this year, sources say
By BumRushDaShow - 17 hrs ago - 11 replies
General Discussion
Two of Utah's worst politicians are kicked to the curb.
By pecosbob - 19 hrs ago - 11 replies
Two of Utah's worst politicians are kicked to the curb.
By pecosbob - 19 hrs ago - 11 replies
General Discussion
The polls are getting dangerously low for the Republicans...
By kentuck - 15 hrs ago - 10 replies
The polls are getting dangerously low for the Republicans...
By kentuck - 15 hrs ago - 10 replies
General Discussion
Stephen Miller Said to Drive DOJ Memo Eroding Disability Rights
By Nevilledog - 17 hrs ago - 10 replies
Stephen Miller Said to Drive DOJ Memo Eroding Disability Rights
By Nevilledog - 17 hrs ago - 10 replies
General Discussion
Tulsi Gabbard's Fauci Files Don't Prove What She Says They Prove
By Nevilledog - 19 hrs ago - 10 replies
Tulsi Gabbard's Fauci Files Don't Prove What She Says They Prove
By Nevilledog - 19 hrs ago - 10 replies
General Discussion
Trump set up the cameras, the podium, the flags -- then canceled his own bipartisan housing bill signing because he'd rat
By riversedge - 20 hrs ago - 10 replies
Trump set up the cameras, the podium, the flags -- then canceled his own bipartisan housing bill signing because he'd rat
By riversedge - 20 hrs ago - 10 replies
General Discussion
Judge asks the Kennedy Center to explain tarps covering the building
By LetMyPeopleVote - 21 hrs ago - 10 replies
Judge asks the Kennedy Center to explain tarps covering the building
By LetMyPeopleVote - 21 hrs ago - 10 replies
General Discussion
Kash Patel's girlfriend snaps online after she is revealed as replacement performer for Trump's state fair
By marble falls - 22 hrs ago - 10 replies
Kash Patel's girlfriend snaps online after she is revealed as replacement performer for Trump's state fair
By marble falls - 22 hrs ago - 10 replies
General Discussion
This 2013 Tweet from Trump did not age well.
By surfered - 23 hrs ago - 10 replies
This 2013 Tweet from Trump did not age well.
By surfered - 23 hrs ago - 10 replies
General Discussion
Trump Blames Vandals for Reflecting Pool Problems. Internal Records Tell Another Story. (New York Times Gift Article)
By LetMyPeopleVote - 23 hrs ago - 10 replies
Trump Blames Vandals for Reflecting Pool Problems. Internal Records Tell Another Story. (New York Times Gift Article)
By LetMyPeopleVote - 23 hrs ago - 10 replies
General Discussion
Biden would have chosen the right person to renovate the reflecting pool
By SocialDemocrat61 - 3 hrs ago - 9 replies
Biden would have chosen the right person to renovate the reflecting pool
By SocialDemocrat61 - 3 hrs ago - 9 replies
General Discussion
Science Has a Name for What's Plaguing the Reflecting Pool
By mia - 3 hrs ago - 9 replies
Science Has a Name for What's Plaguing the Reflecting Pool
By mia - 3 hrs ago - 9 replies
General Discussion
YES. Fat Donnie is just this stupid. I googled it for you. You're welcome.
By 634-5789 - 6 hrs ago - 9 replies
YES. Fat Donnie is just this stupid. I googled it for you. You're welcome.
By 634-5789 - 6 hrs ago - 9 replies
General Discussion
Putin Ordered a RETREAT... 80,000 Troops SACRIFICED To Save Moscow
By riversedge - 14 hrs ago - 9 replies
Putin Ordered a RETREAT... 80,000 Troops SACRIFICED To Save Moscow
By riversedge - 14 hrs ago - 9 replies
Forum Spotlight: Cooking & Baking
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Latest Breaking News
Supreme Court clears way for Trump administration to revive restrictive immigration policy
51 min ago - AP
51 min ago - AP
Tulsi Gabbard, her guru and the mysterious messages that helped shape her political career
57 min ago - WaPo, no paywall
57 min ago - WaPo, no paywall
Federal agents track down Syracuse woman, demand she remove Instagram post about ICE
1 hr ago - www.syracuse.com
1 hr ago - www.syracuse.com
In reversal, Senate votes to block war powers resolution, delivering Trump a win
2 hrs ago - ABC News
2 hrs ago - ABC News
AP Exclusive: Sen. Van Hollen backs El-Sayed for Michigan Senate in break from Democratic leadership
2 hrs ago - AP
2 hrs ago - AP
Core inflation rate hit 3.4% in May, highest since October 2023, Fed's preferred gauge shows
2 hrs ago - CNBC
2 hrs ago - CNBC
Sen. Maggie Hassan questions Trump administration over mystery weight loss drug patient
4 hrs ago - MS NOW News
4 hrs ago - MS NOW News
A lawsuit challenges arrests of immigrants who come to Philly's ICE office for routine appointments
5 hrs ago - msn/Philadelphia Inquirer
5 hrs ago - msn/Philadelphia Inquirer
Trump Administration Spent at Least $11 Billion Paying Federal Workers Not to Work
7 hrs ago - MEDIAite
7 hrs ago - MEDIAite
Democrats demand watchdog investigate push to get Trump's face on $250
8 hrs ago - msn/The Independent
8 hrs ago - msn/The Independent
US judge orders Trump administration to explain tarp obscuring Kennedy Center facade
14 hrs ago - Reuters
14 hrs ago - Reuters
Senators alarmed at Trump administration website Moms.gov promoting anti-abortion facilities
14 hrs ago - The Guardian
14 hrs ago - The Guardian
US says chemical maker Chemours to pay $450M to settle 'forever chemicals' case
15 hrs ago - ABC News/AP
15 hrs ago - ABC News/AP
Fetterman warns of rise of 'dirtbag left' amid victories by democratic socialists in New York
15 hrs ago - The Hill
15 hrs ago - The Hill
Letitia James rails against Trump admin letting ICE commit 'atrocities' in masks, sues to save immigration protections
15 hrs ago - Law & Crime
15 hrs ago - Law & Crime
Appeals court rejects Trump administration's effort to get Michigan's sensitive voter information
16 hrs ago - CBS News
16 hrs ago - CBS News
White South Africans given conservative PragerU books on reverse racism and American flags when they arrive in US
16 hrs ago - The Independent
16 hrs ago - The Independent
Moscow oil refinery hit by drone attacks is unlikely to resume production this year, sources say
17 hrs ago - Reuters
17 hrs ago - Reuters
Top Oversight Dem demands info from Reflecting Pool contractors overseeing renovation
17 hrs ago - abc news
17 hrs ago - abc news
Judge urged to 'rectify the fraud perpetrated' by Trump, 'his family,' and DOJ in establishing 'anti-weaponization' fund
19 hrs ago - Law & Crime
19 hrs ago - Law & Crime
U.S. Treasury will oversee frozen Iranian funds when they're released, Bessent says
19 hrs ago - CNBC
19 hrs ago - CNBC
US judge blocks DOJ from obtaining transgender care records from New York hospitals
20 hrs ago - Reuters
20 hrs ago - Reuters
Postmaster general says USPS won't deliver mail ballots if states don't give Trump admin voter rolls
21 hrs ago - Democracy Docket News
21 hrs ago - Democracy Docket News
Federal firefighters will be encouraged to wear N95 respirators in major policy reversal
22 hrs ago - NBC News
22 hrs ago - NBC News
Federal judge bars Trump from implementing proof of citizenship requirement to vote
22 hrs ago - Yahoo News
22 hrs ago - Yahoo News