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In Orlando campaign's last days, one candidate says his rival threatened to smear him if he didn't quit
By RandySF - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Cable News Clips
Lawrence O'Donnell: Biden warns voters Trump could appoint 2 new Supreme Court Justices - The Last Word - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

General Discussion
FL: New voter registration rules threaten hefty fines, criminal penalties for groups
By RandySF - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

General Discussion
And lest we forget, 52 years ago today......
By lastlib - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Liberal YouTubers
Trump MENTAL COLLAPSE Hits Him At WORST Possible Time - Meidas Touch
By Rhiannon12866 - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Latest Breaking News
Secret Service agent robbed at gunpoint during Biden's Los Angeles trip, police say
By Omaha Steve - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Florida Democrats look unusually organized in 2024 elections
By RandySF - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Cable News Clips
'Devious': Trump slammed for 'airbrushing Black people' into bogus African-American church stunt - The ReidOut - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Latest Breaking News
Mystery fundraising firm takes in millions from the Trump campaign
By BumRushDaShow - 7 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Bertolt Brecht
By surfered - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Catholicism and Orthodox Christianity
☦️ Eastern Orthodox Christianity on 'Antichrist Is Coming' and 'The End Is Near'
By sprinkleeninow - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Music Appreciation
CREAM, Crossroads,1968; Ginger Baker, Toad, Farewell Concert 🥁
By appalachiablue - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Wisconsin
Here are 10 races to watch in Wisconsin's newly competitive legislative maps
By RandySF - 6 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Liberal YouTubers
FED UP Raskin UNLOADS on Trump's MENTAL DECLINE - Meidas Touch
By Rhiannon12866 - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

General Discussion
NY: First-time state Senate candidate (D) raises over half a million dollars
By RandySF - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Foreign Affairs
17 Jun: "Only 12% Survive the First Attack" Last Words of a Russian Soldier Unravel Terrifying Truth - RFU
By TexasTowelie - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

General Discussion
MeidasTouch releases "devastating" montage showing Donald Trump hanging out with Jeffrey Epstein on X
By red dog 1 - 7 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Pay Attention DNC To What Enrages TSF
By gab13by13 - 16 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Cable News Clips
Exposing Trump's 'Black church' deception: The cynical, hidden agenda - The ReidOut - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Catholicism and Orthodox Christianity
☦️ Eastern Orthodox Christianity: Sermon on pride blinding us.
By sprinkleeninow - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Montanans for Choice launches new 'reproductive freedom' campaign
By RandySF - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Latin America
Tears and laughter: Peruvian mamas embody the spirit of Machu Picchu
By Judi Lynn - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Latest Breaking News
Pro-life candidate in Colorado race asked about girlfriend's abortion in excruciating interview
By BumRushDaShow - 19 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Liberal YouTubers
Trump's Lawyers File UNBELIEVABLE New Motion in Florida - Talking Feds
By Rhiannon12866 - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
IMO JD Vance is dangerous to everyone - including TFG
By Raven123 - 10 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

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I've never been wrong
By Otto_Harper - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
Cal State LA encampment cleared peacefully
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
Turn on Rachel Maddow now!
By patphil - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
US sues Adobe for 'deceiving' subscriptions that are too hard to cancel
By Passages - 11 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
TSF says he will institute a religious test
By angrychair - 11 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

Latin America
Peru's Unpopular Politicians Are Taking the State Down With Them
By Judi Lynn - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

Cable News Clips
'He's a loser': Adam Schiff on what Trump fears more than a felony conviction - Inside w/Jen Psaki - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

Liberal YouTubers
Jon Stewart Debunks GOP's City Crime Narrative The Daily Show
By Quixote1818 - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
Mary Trump slams 'death candidate' uncle and sounds alarm over 'life-or-death election'
By Tom of Temecula - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
So June has 1 week and six days left,
By BlueKota - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
Couldn't Senator Durbin be doing more?
By Eliot Rosewater - 6 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
IN-LG: Democrat announces run for lieutenant governor
By RandySF - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

Cable News Clips
'Convicted Criminal vs. President': Biden campaign breaks down strategy for new ad buy - Inside w/Jen Psaki - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

The DU Lounge
Settle this here and now, once and for all: Do the Hanky Panky or the Mess Around?
By Floyd R. Turbo - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

North Carolina
Public Comment Period Set for Proposed Changes to Rules About Election Protests and Recounts
By littlemissmartypants - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
MD-SEN: Angela Alsobrooks campaign sign vandalized with racist graffiti in Laurel
By RandySF - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

Music Appreciation
Todd Rundgren - The Want Of A Nail (with Bobby Womack) 🕶
By appalachiablue - 20 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
If you want a Dark Tee like Jack Black's ...which is "best worn while vanquishing Malarkey"...
By highplainsdem - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
IDF knew of Hamas's plan to kidnap 250 before October 7 attack - report
By WhiskeyGrinder - 25 replies @ 2 hrs ago (Milestone)

General Discussion
MD-SEN: Alsobrooks visits the heart of Baltimore's Jewish community -- and Hogan country
By RandySF - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

Editorials & Other Articles
What comes from the dark corners of corruption in conservative Evangelicalism is hypocrisy.
By lees1975 - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
Claire McCaskill is right
By senseandsensibility - 8 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

Music Appreciation
Fischerspooner - Emerge (Selway's Memory Boy Superstar Mix)
By Celerity - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
Oregon Senate Democrats tap Portland's Kathleen Taylor as new caucus leader
By RandySF - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
Tr--p Family Values. They sure do vary from one to another.
By usonian - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
The pro-Israel lobby is spending millions to defeat one of the most progressive and effective elected leaders Congress
By TomDaisy - 75 replies @ 2 hrs ago (Milestone)

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Katy Tur is doing her best to help Trump win.
By LiberalFighter - 9 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
I just found these two Doctors with expertise in dementia. These podcast/YouTube videos are worth watching.
By usaf-vet - 12 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

Liberal YouTubers
CORRUPT Supreme Court POISON PILL in Ruling EXPOSED - Meidas Touch
By Rhiannon12866 - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

Foreign Affairs
Political Trials in Belarus - Eastern Express - TVP World
By TexasTowelie - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
Happy whatever, you losers and scum: 11 years of Trump's holiday wishes
By babylonsister - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

Cable News Clips
Democrats push back at claims Trump can flip blue states - CBS News
By TexasTowelie - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

Michigan
Good f**king grief: Repugs want to make the AR-15 the "official" state rifle
By marmar - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

Latest Breaking News
US sues Adobe for 'deceiving' subscriptions that are too hard to cancel
By highplainsdem - 11 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

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Weekend. One day of work. Next two days off. I'm liking it!
By Aristus - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

Latest Breaking News
Judge orders railway to pay Washington tribe nearly $400 million for trespassing with oil trains
By mahatmakanejeeves - 8 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

Liberal YouTubers
MAGA Podcaster Suffers Ultimate Humiliation on Live TV! - Luke Beasley
By TexasTowelie - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago

General Discussion
People are saying: Trump 100% knew what Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell were up to.
By kpete - 7 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago

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Burn the entire house down at that point
By demmiblue - 6 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago

Liberal YouTubers
Seth Meyers - Trump Glitches, Gets Ronny Jackson's Name Wrong While Bragging About Cognitive Test: A Closer Look
By Rhiannon12866 - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago

Latin America
Peru to probe child sex abuse claims at Indigenous schools
By Judi Lynn - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago

Iowa
Des Moines Register/Mediacom Iowa Poll shows Trump leads Biden 50% to 32% WTF
By IA8IT - 16 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago

The DU Lounge
Hand feeding a spoiled cat
By tblue37 - 8 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago

Cable News Clips
Will Trump lose 2024 race over jobs rebound? Historian Goodwin on Obama-FDR lessons - The Beat - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago

The DU Lounge
Cosmic Baseball/Glow in the Dark Baseball
By happybird - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago

Liberal YouTubers
Social media platforms need 'much more comprehensive regulation,' says Democratic lawmaker - NBC News
By TexasTowelie - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago

General Discussion
You raised $714.00 on June 16, 2024 DU for Biden-Harris 2024
By Omaha Steve - 14 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago

General Discussion
You raised $55.00 on June 16, 2024 Democratic Underground for Tony Vargas US Congress (NE-2)
By Omaha Steve - 14 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago

General Discussion
Mandatory Monday Mike Malloy thread!
By ralps - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago

Liberal YouTubers
Cop Gets FIRED After Teens Yell "F the Police" - Civil Rights Lawyer
By ItsjustMe - 6 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago

Editorials & Other Articles
Steve Bannon Exposes Trump's Chilling Top Revenge List
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago

The DU Lounge
Belated Happy Father's Day from Rodney Dangerfield (11 jokes in 90 seconds)
By underpants - 8 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago

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Columbus officer fired after 'excessive' sex acts on duty at Kroger, chief says
By underpants - 15 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago

General Discussion
More interesting Gen Z news....
By a kennedy - 7 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago

Cable News Clips
'Perilous': Detroit NAACP president calls out Trump's anti-Black record - The Sunday Show - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 23 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago

Forum Spotlight: American History

On June 16, 1944, George Junius Stinney Jr. became the youngest person executed ...
By mahatmakanejeeves

On June 16, 1858, Abraham Lincoln wrote, "A house divided against itself, cannot stand."
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On June 16, 1917, Washington Post publisher Katharine Graham was born.
By mahatmakanejeeves

Latest Breaking News

Democratic lawmaker slams Project 2025 as 'un-American'
Sunday - The Hill

Trump blasts immigrants for taking jobs as he courts voters at a Black church, MAGA event in Detroit
Sunday - Albuquerque Journal/AP

Israeli military announces daily 'tactical pause' in southern Gaza to allow in aid
Sunday - The Guardian

Biden raises over $28 million at Hollywood fundraiser featuring Obama, campaign says
Sunday - CBS News

US forces destroy Houthi radars in Yemen that allowed Iranian-backed group to target commercial ships, CENTCOM says
Sunday - CNN Politics

Raskin hits Republicans for bowing to 'sugar daddy' Trump after Capitol visit
Sunday - The Hill

Missouri abortion ban wasn't about lawmakers imposing religious beliefs, judge says
Sunday - ABC News/AP

As many as 10 shot at Rochester Hills splash pad, including an 8-year-old, police say
Saturday - Michigan Advance

World leaders meet in Switzerland to discuss a Ukraine peace roadmap. Russia is notably absent
Saturday - AP

Indiana Republicans upset Mike Braun's choice for lieutenant governor, backing far-right pick
Saturday - Associated Press

8 Israeli soldiers killed in southern Gaza in deadliest attack on Israeli forces in months
Saturday - AP

Biden and Trump campaigns agreed to mic muting, podiums among rules for upcoming CNN debate
Saturday - CNN

Northeast and Midwest prepare for dangerously hot temperatures and heat dome
Saturday - CBS News

Summers Says Trump Economic Ideas Are Most Inflationary He's Ever Seen
Saturday - Bloomberg

Sharpton denounces Trump's latest race rhetoric: 'Look at his record'
Saturday - The Hill

Trump's lawyers urge judge to reject special counsel's request for gag order in classified docs case
Saturday - NBC News

Giuliani accused of spending money meant for bankruptcy case on his girlfriend and her daughter
Saturday - UK Independent

Arrests of 8 with suspected ISIS ties in U.S. renew concern of terror attack
Saturday - CBS News

Justice Department refuses to charge Attorney General Merrick Garland after House contempt vote
Friday - USA Today

Meta says European regulators are ruining its AI bot
Friday - The Verge

Biden campaign trolls Trump's 78 'accomplishments' on former president's birthday
Friday - The Hill

Biden issues executive order on supply chain resiliency efforts
Friday - Reuters

Stanford's top disinformation research group collapses under pressure
Friday - WaPo, No Paywall

Pentagon ran secret anti-vax campaign to undermine China during pandemic
Friday - Reuters

CEOs at Trump meeting: Ex-president 'meandering' and 'doesn't know what he's talking about'
Friday - NBC News

Sir Bill Browder: King's birthday honour is for those killed for opposing Putin and those fighting against him
Friday - The Independent

Conservative media uses misleading camera angle of Biden to falsely claim he was wandering aimlessly
Friday - NBC News, via Yahoo! News

South Africa's ANC and opposition announce a unity government, in a big power shift
Friday - NPR

US designates Nordic neo-Nazi group as terrorists
Friday - CNN Politics

Schumer calls for bill to ban bump stocks after Supreme Court ruling
Friday - The Hill

Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 Max sustains 'substantial' damage from 'Dutch roll' incident
Friday - USA Today via Yahoo!

"Trump's a crook": DNC to troll MAGA boat rally with airplane banner on Trump's birthday
Friday - Salon

Texas high court declines to decide if embryos are people or property
Friday - Washington Post

GOP effort to restore Confederate 'Mammy' monument narrowly defeated
Friday - The hill

Speaker Johnson says House will go to court for Biden audio after Justice Dept. refused to prosecute
Friday - AP

Biden to send senior adviser to Israel for talks on Lebanon escalation
Friday - Axios

Biden campaign launches Milwaukee merchandise, homepage takeover after Trump remark
Friday - The Hill

Titanium in Boeing, Airbus jets lacks proper documentation, companies say
Friday - Washington Post

Judge approves liquidation of Alex Jones' personal assets to pay Sandy Hook victims' families
Friday - cnn

Anxiety over persistent inflation helps drive down US consumer sentiment for third consecutive month
Friday - Associated Press

NATO Approves a Plan to Speed Security Aid and Training to Ukraine's Beleaguered Armed Forces
Friday - US News and World Report/AP

US humanitarian aid pier off Gaza to halt shipments for 3rd time in a month
Friday - ABC News

Florida braces for more rain after week of devastating flash flooding
Friday - nbc

Catholic bishops apologize for church's role operating Indian boarding schools
Friday - Washington Post

Supreme Court rules gun 'bump stocks' ban is unlawful
Friday - NBC News

Jill Biden pitches the benefits of age on the campaign trail
Friday - CNN Politics

US imposes sanctions on Israeli group that attacked Gaza aid
Friday - Reuters

Alex Jones' personal assets to be sold to pay $1.5B Sandy Hook debt. Company bankruptcy is dismissed
Friday - AP

New US sanctions force end of dollar and euro trading on Russia's main exchange
Friday - CNN Business

Judge blocks Biden's Title IX rule in four states, dealing a blow to protections for LGBTQ+ students
Friday - NBC News/AP

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