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General Discussion
Can the GOP peel off significant Jewish votes from Biden? Yes, like almost always, thanks to messaging!
By tableturner - 25 replies @ 1 hr ago (Milestone)
Can the GOP peel off significant Jewish votes from Biden? Yes, like almost always, thanks to messaging!
By tableturner - 25 replies @ 1 hr ago (Milestone)
Cable News Clips
Cohen's 'demeanor has been flawless': Lawrence O'Donnell on what it was like inside the courtroom
By Quixote1818 - 1 hr ago
Cohen's 'demeanor has been flawless': Lawrence O'Donnell on what it was like inside the courtroom
By Quixote1818 - 1 hr ago
General Discussion
Tommy Tuberville: I'm disappointed in the courtroom. I'm hearing Mr. Trump, Mr. Trump. He is former
By riversedge - 25 replies @ 1 hr ago (Milestone)
Tommy Tuberville: I'm disappointed in the courtroom. I'm hearing Mr. Trump, Mr. Trump. He is former
By riversedge - 25 replies @ 1 hr ago (Milestone)
Science
Project Hephaistos - II. Dyson sphere candidates from Gaia DR3, 2MASS, and WISE
By Sancho - 1 hr ago
Project Hephaistos - II. Dyson sphere candidates from Gaia DR3, 2MASS, and WISE
By Sancho - 1 hr ago
African American
The Twin Demons of Maternal Mortality and Femicide (trigger warning)
By niyad - 1 hr ago
The Twin Demons of Maternal Mortality and Femicide (trigger warning)
By niyad - 1 hr ago
General Discussion
The Twin Demons of Maternal Mortality and Femicide (trigger warning)
By niyad - 1 hr ago
The Twin Demons of Maternal Mortality and Femicide (trigger warning)
By niyad - 1 hr ago
General Discussion
Protesters return to streets across Israel, demanding hostage release
By red dog 1 - 1 hr ago
Protesters return to streets across Israel, demanding hostage release
By red dog 1 - 1 hr ago
Women's Rights & Issues
The Twin Demons of Maternal Mortality and Femicide (trigger warning)
By niyad - 1 hr ago
The Twin Demons of Maternal Mortality and Femicide (trigger warning)
By niyad - 1 hr ago
General Discussion
Katy Tur - my gut feeling. Andrea Mitchell - also my gut feeling.
By Stinky The Clown - 1 hr ago
Katy Tur - my gut feeling. Andrea Mitchell - also my gut feeling.
By Stinky The Clown - 1 hr ago
Editorials & Other Articles
Hamas runs Stasi like internal security service, surveilling citizens, report
By DavidDvorkin - 1 hr ago
Hamas runs Stasi like internal security service, surveilling citizens, report
By DavidDvorkin - 1 hr ago
General Discussion
Hamas runs Stasi like internal security service, surveilling citizens, report
By DavidDvorkin - 1 hr ago
Hamas runs Stasi like internal security service, surveilling citizens, report
By DavidDvorkin - 1 hr ago
General Discussion
LISTEN: Michael Cohen audio recording reveals Trump talking Karen McDougal payment
By Beachnutt - 1 hr ago
LISTEN: Michael Cohen audio recording reveals Trump talking Karen McDougal payment
By Beachnutt - 1 hr ago
The DU Lounge
TED Talk: The amazing intellegence of crows. 11 min. Well worth viewing!!!
By mysteryowl - 1 hr ago
TED Talk: The amazing intellegence of crows. 11 min. Well worth viewing!!!
By mysteryowl - 1 hr ago
Latest Breaking News
Donald Trump Jr. visited Peter Navarro in federal prison: Sources
By BumRushDaShow - 25 replies @ 1 hr ago (Milestone)
Donald Trump Jr. visited Peter Navarro in federal prison: Sources
By BumRushDaShow - 25 replies @ 1 hr ago (Milestone)
General Discussion
Why it matters that Manafort is backing off his GOP convention role
By LetMyPeopleVote - 1 hr ago
Why it matters that Manafort is backing off his GOP convention role
By LetMyPeopleVote - 1 hr ago
Montana
Plan to restore discontinued passenger rail service in Montana is chugging along
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 1 hr ago
Plan to restore discontinued passenger rail service in Montana is chugging along
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 1 hr ago
Cable News Clips
'Nonsense': Conway reacts to attorney who said Trump did nothing wrong
By Quixote1818 - 2 hrs ago
'Nonsense': Conway reacts to attorney who said Trump did nothing wrong
By Quixote1818 - 2 hrs ago
General Discussion
Fraudster senator got special treatment and wants the same for Trump
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 2 hrs ago
Fraudster senator got special treatment and wants the same for Trump
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 2 hrs ago
Liberal YouTubers
"He's Going to LOSE The Election!" Anthony Scaramucci SLAMS Donald Trump
By Quixote1818 - 2 hrs ago
"He's Going to LOSE The Election!" Anthony Scaramucci SLAMS Donald Trump
By Quixote1818 - 2 hrs ago
General Discussion
America's most affordable travel option is disappearing
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 2 hrs ago
America's most affordable travel option is disappearing
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 2 hrs ago
Liberal YouTubers
Beau of the Fifth Column: Let's talk about how you might be able to influence US foreign policy....
By TexasTowelie - 2 hrs ago
Beau of the Fifth Column: Let's talk about how you might be able to influence US foreign policy....
By TexasTowelie - 2 hrs ago
General Discussion
Tennessee woman denied abortion after fetus' 'brain not attached' slams state ban
By Nevilledog - 2 hrs ago
Tennessee woman denied abortion after fetus' 'brain not attached' slams state ban
By Nevilledog - 2 hrs ago
General Discussion
Michael Cohen Is A Smart Man And A Lawyer - He Knows What He Has To Do.....
By global1 - 25 replies @ 2 hrs ago (Milestone)
Michael Cohen Is A Smart Man And A Lawyer - He Knows What He Has To Do.....
By global1 - 25 replies @ 2 hrs ago (Milestone)
General Discussion
The CO2 Coalition, a source of climate change misinformation in Pa., wants us to love carbon dioxide
By CousinIT - 2 hrs ago
The CO2 Coalition, a source of climate change misinformation in Pa., wants us to love carbon dioxide
By CousinIT - 2 hrs ago
General Discussion
How on Earth is Donald Trump Getting Credit for Joe Biden's Economy?
By Nevilledog - 2 hrs ago
How on Earth is Donald Trump Getting Credit for Joe Biden's Economy?
By Nevilledog - 2 hrs ago
General Discussion
I think I have figured out a way to keep big money out of elections.
By Mr.Bill - 2 hrs ago
I think I have figured out a way to keep big money out of elections.
By Mr.Bill - 2 hrs ago
The DU Lounge
How many pets do you have? Currently I have a dog and cat. At one time I had 4 cats and three dogs. What about you?
By debm55 - 2 hrs ago
How many pets do you have? Currently I have a dog and cat. At one time I had 4 cats and three dogs. What about you?
By debm55 - 2 hrs ago
General Discussion
Palestinian Authority refuses to administer Rafah crossing - report
By Beastly Boy - 25 replies @ 2 hrs ago (Milestone)
Palestinian Authority refuses to administer Rafah crossing - report
By Beastly Boy - 25 replies @ 2 hrs ago (Milestone)
General Discussion
John McEntee, former Trump aide & Project 2025 advisor, gives fake money to homeless people so they'll get arrested
By highplainsdem - 75 replies @ 2 hrs ago (Milestone)
John McEntee, former Trump aide & Project 2025 advisor, gives fake money to homeless people so they'll get arrested
By highplainsdem - 75 replies @ 2 hrs ago (Milestone)
General Discussion
As a witness, Stormy Daniels did well what was needed. I expect Michael Cohen will do the very same.
By Stinky The Clown - 2 hrs ago
As a witness, Stormy Daniels did well what was needed. I expect Michael Cohen will do the very same.
By Stinky The Clown - 2 hrs ago
General Discussion
Protesters shout 'babykillers' at Jewish elementary school children
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 150 replies @ 2 hrs ago (Milestone)
Protesters shout 'babykillers' at Jewish elementary school children
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 150 replies @ 2 hrs ago (Milestone)
General Discussion
Florida Dems want the fight to pass the abortion rights amendment to be intergenerational
By RandySF - 2 hrs ago
Florida Dems want the fight to pass the abortion rights amendment to be intergenerational
By RandySF - 2 hrs ago
Editorials & Other Articles
Time is up for neoliberals - Joseph Stiglitz - WaPo
By erronis - 2 hrs ago
Time is up for neoliberals - Joseph Stiglitz - WaPo
By erronis - 2 hrs ago
General Discussion
Columbia University graduate in zip ties rips diploma during ceremony amid Gaza protests
By brooklynite - 2 hrs ago
Columbia University graduate in zip ties rips diploma during ceremony amid Gaza protests
By brooklynite - 2 hrs ago
General Discussion
NH: Bill advances allowing parental opt-outs for LGBTQ+ topics in school
By RandySF - 2 hrs ago
NH: Bill advances allowing parental opt-outs for LGBTQ+ topics in school
By RandySF - 2 hrs ago
Latest Breaking News
Israel proposes Palestinian Authority unofficially operate Rafah crossing
By BumRushDaShow - 2 hrs ago
Israel proposes Palestinian Authority unofficially operate Rafah crossing
By BumRushDaShow - 2 hrs ago
General Discussion
Lawrence O'Donnell responded to Katy Turr's remark about JD Vance
By LiberalFighter - 2 hrs ago
Lawrence O'Donnell responded to Katy Turr's remark about JD Vance
By LiberalFighter - 2 hrs ago
General Discussion
A British Nurse Was Found Guilty of Killing Seven Babies. Did She Do It?
By WhiskeyGrinder - 2 hrs ago
A British Nurse Was Found Guilty of Killing Seven Babies. Did She Do It?
By WhiskeyGrinder - 2 hrs ago
General Discussion
Based on the evidence and testimony being presented against Trump
By LiberalFighter - 2 hrs ago
Based on the evidence and testimony being presented against Trump
By LiberalFighter - 2 hrs ago
Latest Breaking News
Rick Scott doubles down on attacks against Judge Merchan's daughter
By BumRushDaShow - 25 replies @ 2 hrs ago (Milestone)
Rick Scott doubles down on attacks against Judge Merchan's daughter
By BumRushDaShow - 25 replies @ 2 hrs ago (Milestone)
The DU Lounge
Last Tuesday, I replaced my unsafe vehicle Final Girl with a yet unnamed vehicle.
By Niagara - 3 hrs ago
Last Tuesday, I replaced my unsafe vehicle Final Girl with a yet unnamed vehicle.
By Niagara - 3 hrs ago
Musicians
Remembering David Sanborn: A Musical Legacy that Transcends Time 1945-2024
By rogerballard - 3 hrs ago
Remembering David Sanborn: A Musical Legacy that Transcends Time 1945-2024
By rogerballard - 3 hrs ago
Forum Spotlight: Science
Project Hephaistos - II. Dyson sphere candidates from Gaia DR3, 2MASS, and WISEGPS Jamming & Spoofing - How Does It Work, And Who's Doing It?
The Science of Reducing Prejudice in Kids
Latest Breaking News
Paul Pelosi attacker could go away for 40 years -- on enhanced charges of terrorism
Saturday - Business Insider
Saturday - Business Insider
Federal judge temporarily halts Biden plan to lower credit card late fees to $8
Saturday - ABC News/AP
Saturday - ABC News/AP
Clarence Thomas says critics are pushing 'nastiness' and calls Washington a 'hideous place'
Saturday - NBC News/AP
Saturday - NBC News/AP
Biden Jokes Trump Should Have Injected Himself With Bleach
Saturday - US News and World Report/Reuters
Saturday - US News and World Report/Reuters
Aid groups begin evacuating out of Rafah ahead of potential Israeli ground assault
Saturday - Scripps News
Saturday - Scripps News
U.S. pledges money and other aid to help track and contain bird flu on dairy farms
Saturday - PBS News Hour/AP
Saturday - PBS News Hour/AP
Amid GOP focus on elections, Georgia Republicans remove officer found to have voted illegally
Saturday - Associated Press
Saturday - Associated Press
Police: Theft suspect stole 2 police vehicles while handcuffed, survived 11 officers' gunfire
Friday - AP
Friday - AP
Final Tests of US Dairy Samples Are Negative for Bird Flu Virus, US FDA Says
Friday - US News and World Report/Reuters
Friday - US News and World Report/Reuters
Texas Supreme Court denies woman damages after failed sterilization led to pregnancy
Friday - Austin American-Statesman
Friday - Austin American-Statesman
Biden admin says it's 'reasonable to assess' Israel used American weapons in ways 'inconsistent' with international law
Friday - CNN Politics
Friday - CNN Politics
'Too notorious': Pointing to a free Steve Bannon, imprisoned Peter Navarro asks court for supervised release
Friday - Law & Crime
Friday - Law & Crime
Biden administration won't conclude Israel violated terms of US weapons agreements, AP sources say
Friday - Associated Press
Friday - Associated Press
US consumer sentiment drops to 6-month low on inflation, unemployment fears
Friday - Associated Press Finance via Yahoo! Finance
Friday - Associated Press Finance via Yahoo! Finance
Social Security Administration to expand access to certain benefits through several upcoming changes
Friday - NBC News/CNBC
Friday - NBC News/CNBC
Police arrest over 40 as they clear pro-Palestinian protest camps at Penn, MIT and Arizona
Friday - AP
Friday - AP
A top Biden aide highlights a coming showdown with GOP over 2017 tax cuts that are due to expire
Friday - AP
Friday - AP
North Carolina Catholic school had right to fire gay teacher who announced wedding online, court rules
Friday - CBS News/AP
Friday - CBS News/AP
US to post influenza A wastewater data online to assist bird flu probe, official says
Friday - Reuters
Friday - Reuters