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Editorials & Other Articles
Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL) runs campaign ad about his daughter's IVF -- 24 hours after voting against it
By riversedge - 7 hrs ago - Last reply 5 hrs ago

General Discussion
Blacks for Trump has been trending on twitter today
By LetMyPeopleVote - 50 replies @ 5 hrs ago (Milestone)

Cable News Clips
'Trump had severe memory issues': Writer details his meetings with Trump for new book - Morning Joe - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 6 hrs ago - Last reply 5 hrs ago

Liberal YouTubers
Trump Prosecutor GOT WHAT He WANTED But LOOKS LIKE A FOOL - Meidas Touch
By Rhiannon12866 - 10 hrs ago - Last reply 5 hrs ago

Latest Breaking News
Tom Cotton Confronted With 2020 Remark on Trump Peacefully Leaving Office
By BumRushDaShow - 22 hrs ago - Last reply 5 hrs ago

General Discussion
Israel's army says it will pause daytime fighting along a route in southern Gaza to help flow of aid
By sarisataka - 21 hrs ago - Last reply 5 hrs ago

Cooking & Baking
Breakfast Monday 17, June 2024
By Emile - 11 hrs ago - Last reply 5 hrs ago

General Discussion
On this Father's Day and with the recent D-Day anniversary, I just wanted to post this about my dad...
By Liberal In Texas - 17 hrs ago - Last reply 5 hrs ago

National Security & Defense
US aircraft carrier counters false Houthi claims with 'Taco Tuesdays' as deployment stretches on
By sl8 - 8 hrs ago - Last reply 5 hrs ago

General Discussion
Hundreds Of Stanford University Graduates Walk Out Of Graduation Ceremony
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 50 replies @ 5 hrs ago (Milestone)

General Discussion
Demonstrations In New York Make Several Things Clear
By The Magistrate - 225 replies @ 5 hrs ago (Milestone)

Classic Films
TCM Schedule for Wednesday, June 19: Director Nicholas Ray/Juneteenth
By CBHagman - 17 hrs ago - Last reply 6 hrs ago

Public Transportation and Smart Growth
Dallas-Fort Worth high speed train plan in peril after city council vote
By marmar - 6 hrs ago - Last reply 6 hrs ago

General Discussion
Lorenzo Sewell is the senior pastor at the Detroit "black church"
By LiberalFighter - 6 hrs ago - Last reply 6 hrs ago

The DU Lounge
2 crow videos:
By sl8 - 8 hrs ago - Last reply 6 hrs ago

Music Appreciation
Imagined Veronica Mars Theme
By Cosmo Blues - 6 hrs ago - Last reply 6 hrs ago

General Discussion
Processed foods are hiding in plain sight -- and that could be a big public health problem
By marmar - 7 hrs ago - Last reply 6 hrs ago

General Discussion
Latest Biden ads: "This Flag" and "Character Matters"
By CousinIT - 7 hrs ago - Last reply 6 hrs ago

American History
On June 16, 1917, Washington Post publisher Katharine Graham was born.
By mahatmakanejeeves - 6 hrs ago - Last reply 6 hrs ago

General Discussion
Ex-RNC Chair Michael Steele Calls 'BS' On Trump's 'Black Friends' Claim
By ProudMNDemocrat - 6 hrs ago - Last reply 6 hrs ago

Liberal YouTubers
Beau of the Fifth Column: Let's talk about the Trump and Biden debate rules....
By TexasTowelie - 9 hrs ago - Last reply 6 hrs ago

General Discussion
Another tfg video by the BBC of his sex assaults. I don't know if it was played before 2016
By Maraya1969 - 23 hrs ago - Last reply 6 hrs ago

General Discussion
Apple's Vision for AI Simplicity Highlights Miss by Microsoft
By brooklynite - 6 hrs ago - Last reply 6 hrs ago

General Discussion
June Is the Month When Olympic Dreams Die
By marble falls - 7 hrs ago - Last reply 6 hrs ago

LGBT
Judge Liles Burke appears eager to sanction LGBTQ civil rights lawyers
By mahatmakanejeeves - 6 hrs ago - Last reply 6 hrs ago

Asian Group
333 koi streamers at Tokyo Tower
By RazorbackExpat - 6 hrs ago - Last reply 6 hrs ago

Liberal YouTubers
Trump Has MELTDOWN as He DETERIORATES on Father's Day - Meidas Touch
By Rhiannon12866 - 8 hrs ago - Last reply 6 hrs ago

General Discussion
Hundreds Of Stanford University Graduates Walk Out Of Graduation Ceremony
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 25 replies @ 6 hrs ago (Milestone)

National Security & Defense
Half of the U.S. military bases nationwide are in 'health care deserts'
By sl8 - 8 hrs ago - Last reply 6 hrs ago

General Discussion
Old Glory 'seized' by those who seek to 'dismantle democracy': Dan Rather on Flag Day
By B.See - 13 hrs ago - Last reply 7 hrs ago

General Discussion
Hillary Clinton is being attacked for endorsing George Latimer
By LetMyPeopleVote - 75 replies @ 7 hrs ago (Milestone)

Latest Breaking News
Yellen criticizes Trump's idea to replace income taxes with tariffs
By BumRushDaShow - 20 hrs ago - Last reply 7 hrs ago

Foreign Affairs
Shocking New Data Has Chinese Officials Concerned; Taiwan; Military; Chinese Economy - China Update
By TexasTowelie - 7 hrs ago - Last reply 7 hrs ago

The DU Lounge
***Spoiler Wordle 6/17***
By ._. - 12 hrs ago - Last reply 7 hrs ago

Editorials & Other Articles
Evangelical Christians now known more for their support for Trump than for following Jesus
By lees1975 - 19 hrs ago - Last reply 7 hrs ago

General Discussion
Trey Goudy congratulates Tim Scott on becoming father soon...hilarity ensues on twitter
By jmbar2 - 15 hrs ago - Last reply 7 hrs ago

Liberal YouTubers
Trump has MENTAL COLLAPSE on Stage - Meidas Touch
By Rhiannon12866 - 14 hrs ago - Last reply 7 hrs ago

Foreign Affairs
16 Jun: Success! Ukrainians trap half a thousand Russian troops - Reporting from Ukraine
By TexasTowelie - 15 hrs ago - Last reply 7 hrs ago

TV Chat
The Tony Awards..........on CBS
By a kennedy - 18 hrs ago - Last reply 7 hrs ago

The DU Lounge
The Decorah North nest fell down!!!!
By Nittersing - 23 hrs ago - Last reply 7 hrs ago

Liberal YouTubers
LOL: Trump Faceplants During Speech Trying to Mock Biden! - Pondering Politics
By TexasTowelie - 13 hrs ago - Last reply 7 hrs ago

Music Appreciation
Todd Rundgren - The Want Of A Nail (with Bobby Womack) 🕶
By appalachiablue - 10 hrs ago - Last reply 7 hrs ago

General Discussion
Will Trump attend the debate on June 27? (Poll)
By LonePirate - 22 hrs ago - Last reply 7 hrs ago

Liberal YouTubers
Living Far more Lavishly than any of his Maggots
By MagaSmash - 8 hrs ago - Last reply 8 hrs ago

The DU Lounge
A joke
By Marthe48 - 21 hrs ago - Last reply 8 hrs ago

General Discussion
What Happened to Glenn Youngkin?
By RandySF - 13 hrs ago - Last reply 8 hrs ago

General Discussion
Why are Americans charged so much more than other countries for popular drugs?
By pnwmom - 25 replies @ 8 hrs ago (Milestone)

United Kingdom
Kemi Badenoch gets lucky: her Reform opponent had admitted being a BNP supporter
By muriel_volestrangler - 10 hrs ago - Last reply 8 hrs ago

General Discussion
Full-pager in this morning's Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
By bigtree - 25 replies @ 8 hrs ago (Milestone)

Latest Breaking News
Biden campaign announces $50 million ad campaign aiming to strike a contrast with Trump's hush money conviction
By BumRushDaShow - 9 hrs ago - Last reply 8 hrs ago

General Discussion
Christ on a crutch! SEVEN DUI's!!!
By Archae - 25 replies @ 8 hrs ago (Milestone)

Editorials & Other Articles
Uber and Lyft are fighting minimum wage laws. But in this state, the drivers won
By sl8 - 8 hrs ago - Last reply 8 hrs ago

The DU Lounge
Magnet Fishing (xkcd)
By sl8 - 9 hrs ago - Last reply 9 hrs ago

General Discussion
Senate Judiciary Chair On Serving A Subpoena To Samuel Alito: 'It's Not Going To Happen'
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 20 hrs ago - Last reply 9 hrs ago

General Discussion
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore set to issue 175,000 pardons for marijuana convictions
By babylonsister - 9 hrs ago - Last reply 9 hrs ago

California
Point Fire near Lake Sonoma burns structures, hundreds evacuated, 4,400 told to be ready to leave
By Auggie - 9 hrs ago - Last reply 9 hrs ago

General Discussion
Indian accused of plotting to murder Sikh leader extradited to US
By sl8 - 9 hrs ago - Last reply 9 hrs ago

General Discussion
John Oliver reviews Project 2025 on Last Week Tonight, and the malignant mentality of JOHN MCENTEE
By B.See - 13 hrs ago - Last reply 9 hrs ago

Foreign Affairs
Greek coastguard threw migrants overboard to their deaths, witnesses say
By sl8 - 9 hrs ago - Last reply 9 hrs ago

Liberal YouTubers
Judge who Trump ATTACKED Now TURNS THE TABLES on Him - Meidas Touch
By Rhiannon12866 - 13 hrs ago - Last reply 9 hrs ago

North Carolina
Reminder: National Hurricane Center NOAA pinned post
By littlemissmartypants - 9 hrs ago - Last reply 9 hrs ago

Liberal YouTubers
The genius of Elon Musk ...
By Marcus IM - 14 hrs ago - Last reply 9 hrs ago

General Discussion
You can't negotiate with terrorists
By digsub - 9 hrs ago - Last reply 9 hrs ago

General Discussion
Russia deliberately flooding newsrooms with fake content to overwhelm fact-checkers, study says
By Nevilledog - 22 hrs ago - Last reply 9 hrs ago

Liberal YouTubers
Democratic Population Growth May Save Biden in the 2024 Election - Let's Talk Elections
By TexasTowelie - 9 hrs ago - Last reply 9 hrs ago

General Discussion
NY-16: Bowman primary reignites civil war among Democrats
By RandySF - 21 hrs ago - Last reply 9 hrs ago

General Discussion
Delaware House rejects expanding absentee ballot, early voting in state constitution
By RandySF - 10 hrs ago - Last reply 10 hrs ago

General Discussion
French leftists move to shore up alliance ahead of snap elections
By RandySF - 10 hrs ago - Last reply 10 hrs ago

General Discussion
UK election: It's the Nigel Farage Show
By RandySF - 10 hrs ago - Last reply 10 hrs ago

Foreign Affairs
Why China Banned Homework - PolyMatter
By TexasTowelie - 13 hrs ago - Last reply 10 hrs ago

General Discussion
Japan: Okinawa election deals blow to Tamaki, plan to halt U.S. base
By RandySF - 10 hrs ago - Last reply 10 hrs ago

General Discussion
Kansas Legislature returns to make the rich richer and leave the poor to die
By RandySF - 10 hrs ago - Last reply 10 hrs ago

General Discussion
Mark Hamill tweet: In a world of Joes, don't be a Donald. #DecentvsDemented
By highplainsdem - 20 hrs ago - Last reply 10 hrs ago

Foreign Affairs
China's factories, property sector sap rebound - Reuters
By TexasTowelie - 10 hrs ago - Last reply 10 hrs ago

Cooking & Baking
What's for Dinner, Sun., June 16. 2024
By NJCher - 22 hrs ago - Last reply 10 hrs ago

Liberal YouTubers
Secret key to beating Trump surges into spotlight - Brian Tyler Cohen
By TexasTowelie - 11 hrs ago - Last reply 10 hrs ago

World History
WW2, D-Day Speech, General Eisenhower, June 6, 1944 -'The Light of Dawn' D-Day Film
By appalachiablue - 12 hrs ago - Last reply 11 hrs ago

General Discussion
Cars are half as colorful as they were 20 years ago
By ZonkerHarris - 100 replies @ 11 hrs ago (Milestone)

General Discussion
John Oliver covering Project 2025 on Last Week Tonight
By dflprincess - 16 hrs ago - Last reply 11 hrs ago

Latest Breaking News
Biden marks Eid while acknowledging the suffering of civilians in Gaza
By BumRushDaShow - 11 hrs ago - Last reply 11 hrs ago

Forum Spotlight: Washington

Edmonds funds embedded social worker, for now, after contract ends
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin

How WA plans to use $32 million to help asylum seekers
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin

Bellingham sixth grader allegedly punched by man in racist attack
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin

Latest Breaking News

Southern Baptist Convention votes to oppose in vitro fertilization
Wednesday - Washington Post

Union Pacific train derails, spills synthetic rubber into creek in southeast Nebraska
Wednesday - Omaha World Herald

Sen. John Fetterman 'at fault' for recent car accident, police report reveals
Wednesday - USA TODAY

France's rightwing Les Republicains vote out leader Eric Ciotti over election pact with far right
Wednesday - France 24

DOJ memo says Garland cannot be prosecuted for contempt over Biden-Hur audio
Wednesday - The Hill

Blinken expresses frustration at changes to Gaza ceasefire deal requested by Hamas
Wednesday - CNN

Oklahoma Supreme Court dismisses lawsuit brought by survivors of Tulsa Race Massacre
Wednesday - CNN US

Fed holds interest rates steady, as officials eye one cut this year
Wednesday - Washington Post

Howard Fineman, political correspondent with analytical eye, dies at 75
Wednesday - Washington Post

Kari Lake continues losing streak as appeals court confirms she is not, in fact, the real governor of Arizona
Wednesday - Law & Crime

Southern Baptists reject ban on women pastors in historic vote
Wednesday - USA Today

US health dept says UnitedHealth can notify patients of data breach
Wednesday - Reuters

Texas Warned It Could Lose Millions in Federal Funding
Wednesday - Newsweek

Francoise Hardy, French pop singer and fashion muse, dies aged 80
Wednesday - The Guardian

As Baltimore shipping channel reopens, DOT estimates at least $1.7 billion to rebuild bridge
Wednesday - ABC News

Jerry West, a 3-time Hall of Fame selection and the NBA logo, dies at 86
Wednesday - AP

Biden heads to Italy to pitch world leaders on more cash for Ukraine
Wednesday - NBC News

Sen. Lindsey Graham says he will block Democrats' effort to unanimously pass Supreme Court ethics bill
Wednesday - Yahoo! News/NBC News

Consumer prices unchanged in May and up 3.3% from a year ago
Wednesday - CNBC

'We're not backing down': US grocery workers take on Kroger with strike vote
Wednesday - the Guardian

Florida school board bans book about book bannings
Wednesday - raw story

MORE Secret Audio Captures Justice Samuel Alito Railing Against ProPublica
Wednesday - Daily Beast

US will send Ukraine another Patriot missile system after Kyiv's desperate calls for air defenses
Wednesday - AP

DeSantis' Anti-Transgender Bill Struck Down In Federal Court
Wednesday - crooksandliars.com

Pair of U.S. House Dems add to chorus calling for Alito, Thomas recusals
Wednesday - Nebraska Examiner

Steve Bannon asks appeals court to allow him to remain out of prison while he fights contempt of Congress conviction
Wednesday - NBC News

Federal Appeals Court Upholds California Law Banning Gun Shows at County Fairs
Wednesday - US News and World Report/AP

Toxic gas in Louisiana air far exceeds safe levels, EPA estimates, US study finds
Wednesday - Reuters

Gov. Jay Inslee says Washington will make clear that hospitals must provide emergency abortions
Wednesday - AP

House GOP backs off abortion riders in funding bill
Wednesday - The Hill

Capitol rioter who wanted to 'do a f***ing rebellion' convicted of assaulting police, other felonies
Wednesday - WUSA9 Washington D.C.

Biden touts administration's gun control record, again pushes for assault weapons ban
Wednesday - ABC News

North Dakota passes ballot measure that imposes age limit on congressional candidates
Wednesday - Bismarck Tribune

Bipartisan U.S. House caucus planning for post-war Middle East
Tuesday - Nebraska Examiner

Former Trump attorney in Wisconsin suspended from state judicial ethics panel
Tuesday - AP

Four more states join US monopoly lawsuit against Apple
Tuesday - Reuters

House to hold Merrick Garland contempt vote Wednesday
Tuesday - CBS News

Bingo and pickleball among ways Biden will try to win votes of older people
Tuesday - ABC News

Fani Willis Scores Legal Win in Trump Case
Tuesday - Newsweek

EIA forecasts larger records for 2024 US oil output, global demand
Tuesday - Reuters

No Labels puts down a rogue effort to hijack its ballot line in Kansas
Tuesday - NBC News

Jimmy Carter, 99, Is No Longer Awake Every Day, Grandson Says: 'He's Experiencing the World as Best He Can'
Tuesday - People

Uvalde families sue FedEx, UPS for alleged role in school shooting
Tuesday - Scripps News

Rudy Giuliani resists appointment of financial watchdog, claims 'possible' 9/11-linked 'disease,'
Tuesday - Law & Crime

Chiquita funded Colombian terrorists for years. A jury now says the firm is liable for killings.
Tuesday - CBS News

Hat Trick: DOJ wins conviction of third Capitol rioter who wore tricorn on Jan. 6
Tuesday - WUSA9 Washington D.C.

Apple stock surges to record high after AI announcements
Tuesday - Yahoo Finance

Virginia NAACP files suit against school board that restored names of Confederate leaders
Tuesday - NBC News

Hamas says it accepts UN-backed Gaza truce plan, US cites 'hopeful sign'
Tuesday - Reuters

Johnson & Johnson reaches $700 million talc settlement with US states
Tuesday - Reuters

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