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Trump: "It's an excursion that will keep us out of war. For them it's war. It's turned out to be easier than we thought"
By Miles Archer - 3 min ago

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Garden Noem at "Shield of America."
By kairos12 - 4 min ago

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LMAO. Even Fox isn't covering Trump's dementia fueled madness from Hebron, Kentucky.
By OGBuzz - 4 min ago

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It's TREASON not sedition
By 4bonhoffer - 6 min ago

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Video via BlueSky..."someone behind Trump faints and now the speech is paused"
By Miles Archer - 6 min ago

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Rachel Maddow's Bluesky post
By red dog 1 - 12 min ago

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FBI sounds alarm as Iran plots surprise retaliatory drone strikes on US soil: report
By turbinetree - 15 min ago

General Discussion
Let me make this pellucidly clear
By malaise - 25 replies @ 16 min ago (Milestone)

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Guy Rescues Random Kitten And Turns Into Ultimate Cat Dad
By catbyte - 16 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Tops shooter denied motion to move trial out of Buffalo
By SouthBayDem - 17 min ago

General Discussion
BREAKING: Kristi Noem starts her new position as a greeter at the SHIELD OF THE AMERICAS...................
By riversedge - 17 min ago

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The Lincoln Project: "We lost service members"
By red dog 1 - 18 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Trump admin sued over mandatory 'fishing expedition' survey forcing schools to turn over 'sensitive student data'
By BumRushDaShow - 18 min ago

General Discussion
Tarot TikToker must pay $10M to professor she accused in Moscow murders, jury says
By muriel_volestrangler - 20 min ago

Canada
Canada publicly rebukes Trump's Iran War
By peppertree - 21 min ago

General Discussion
Dozens of countries agreed to release 400 million barrels of oil. But it didn't bring down prices.
By LetMyPeopleVote - 21 min ago

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Revolt grows as GOP Senate hopeful championed convicted child sex offender for party roles
By turbinetree - 21 min ago

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I guess the orange hair traitor thinks that this makes him special...........
By turbinetree - 25 min ago

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There are so many reasons to be pissed about Trump but my particular gripe today is...
By CincyDem - 27 min ago

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V.A. Begins Drive to Put Homeless Veterans Into Guardianship
By LearnedHand - 28 min ago

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Vivik Ramaswamy felt the need to point out he was from the highest caste in Indian heritage when
By applegrove - 35 min ago

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New drone maker partly owned by Trump sons hopes to win Pentagon contracts
By dalton99a - 37 min ago

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Never thought of this.
By kairos12 - 42 min ago

General Discussion
I am so glad I am retired
By PurgedVoter - 43 min ago

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3h Someone put these flags in dog poop left on walking trail in Fresno, CA
By riversedge - 44 min ago

American History
On the night of March 9-10, 1945, the American Army Air Force firebombed Tokyo.
By mahatmakanejeeves - 44 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Trump forces MAGA reps to pay to party at his posh resort: 'Nothing was on the House'
By BumRushDaShow - 47 min ago

General Discussion
May I make a suggestion.......Someone that was "employed" by Trump/Musk/Doge took your Social Security and all of the
By turbinetree - 47 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Starmer overruled warning of 'reputational risk' over Mandelson appointment, files show
By muriel_volestrangler - 48 min ago

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CBS isn't even hiding the fact that they're in service of Trump & MAGA
By SpankMe - 48 min ago

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Phrases I NEVER want to hear again
By Buttoneer - 25 replies @ 55 min ago (Milestone)

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MAGA Rips Into Graham's Wish to Send American 'Sons and Daughters' to War
By vanessa_ca - 59 min ago

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The Epstein File are showing how stupid rich people can be
By PurgedVoter - 59 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Iran cannot participate in World Cup, minister says
By mahatmakanejeeves - 1 hr ago

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Wait for the surprise..
By red dog 1 - 1 hr ago

Latest Breaking News
Republicans block Democratic bill to fund DHS agencies other than ICE, CBP
By BumRushDaShow - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
"We are having a tremendous impact," Trump says in G7 call after IEA decision on oil stocks.
By red dog 1 - 1 hr ago

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Trump made a MINIMUM of $130 K per night charging Republicans for rooms their "policy retreat" at his Doral club
By Miles Archer - 1 hr ago

Pennsylvania
Planned Parenthood Pennsylvania PAC Endorses Bucks County Candidates for State House and Senate
By RandySF - 1 hr ago

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Trump Blasts 'Rotten Reporter' After She Reminds Him His Own AG Contradicted His Election Claim
By Eugene - 1 hr ago

Pennsylvania
Will independents ever get to vote in Pa. primaries? Advocates hope a lawsuit moves the needle.
By RandySF - 1 hr ago

DU Community Help
Quotes being trashed. New for me, and quite the nuisance. ¿
By usonian - 1 hr ago

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Leavitt Snaps at CBS Reporter for Asking About Trump's Serial Fabrications
By Eugene - 1 hr ago

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navigating the wut -Tiedrich
By ihaveaquestion - 1 hr ago

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Trump Pentagon Scrapped Blueprint to Avoid Civilian War Casualties
By Kid Berwyn - 1 hr ago

Florida
Brandi Gabbard (D) officially joins St. Pete Mayor's race
By RandySF - 1 hr ago

Florida
Scott Tate (R) topples Adrian Petrila (R) in St. Pete Beach after vicious intraparty challenge
By RandySF - 1 hr ago

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US vaccine panel retreats from mRNA Covid review ahead of midterms
By erronis - 1 hr ago

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Paula Poundstone- trumps lying is almost believable
By Figarosmom - 1 hr ago

Florida
Voters elect Jennifer Webb (D), Jennifer Daunch (R) to Gulfport City Council
By RandySF - 1 hr ago

Latest Breaking News
Spain permanently withdraws ambassador as rift with Israel deepens
By vanessa_ca - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
New Rules for Trump Press Events:
By MineralMan - 1 hr ago

Washington
Lynnwood passes resolution in response to ICE activity
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 1 hr ago

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Virginia's former first lady to run for Congress in newly drawn district
By littlemissmartypants - 1 hr ago

Latest Breaking News
US spent $5 billion worth of munitions in the first two days of attacks on Iran, docs show
By vanessa_ca - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Liz Landers---a real reporter, confronts Trump:
By Kingofalldems - 1 hr ago

Editorials & Other Articles
Can state election officials trust the White House?
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 1 hr ago

Florida
Boca Raton Mayor's race heads to recount, with top 2 candidates just 6 votes apart
By RandySF - 1 hr ago

Cable News Clips
Dems call for probe into 'troubling pattern' of legal wins for Pam Bondi's brother - ABC News
By TexasTowelie - 1 hr ago

Latest Breaking News
Strikes on Iran Damage Cultural Heritage Sites, Infuriating Iranians
By cliffside - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Today we commemorate the #Tibetan National Uprising of 1959, brutally suppressed by the Chinese military.
By applegrove - 1 hr ago

Florida
Judy Mollica (D) wins open Delray Beach Commission seat with frequent swing vote
By RandySF - 1 hr ago

Editorials & Other Articles
DOJ Just Convicted Rich, High-Profile Rapists. Why Won't It Act On Epstein Predators?
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 1 hr ago

Latest Breaking News
Trump DOJ seeks control over search of Washington Post reporter's devices
By BumRushDaShow - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Americans are pulling money out of their 401(k) funds at record rates
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 1 hr ago

Editorials & Other Articles
The Risky Rise of Markwayne Mullin
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 1 hr ago

Latest Breaking News
Trump to invoke emergency law for California oil producer Sable, Bloomberg News reports
By littlemissmartypants - 1 hr ago

Latest Breaking News
Pentagon bars press photographers over 'unflattering' Hegseth photos
By mahatmakanejeeves - 50 replies @ 1 hr ago (Milestone)

General Discussion
Honoring the Fallen Soldiers
By groundloop - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Donald Trump announces $300 billion "America First" oil refinery in Texas
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Allie Philips: Men tried to intimidate/stop her. She persisted
By sheshe2 - 1 hr ago

Florida
Rachelle Litt (D) elected, Dana Middleton (D) re-elected to Palm Beach Gardens Council
By RandySF - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Plural disclaimers, one apology, one warning to Skip/disgust: Cancun Carnival CRUZ in a bikini, EWwww
By UTUSN - 1 hr ago

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Kitchens across India ditch hot food due to cooking gas shortage
By littlemissmartypants - 2 hrs ago

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Neutral
By SorellaLaBefana - 2 hrs ago

Foreign Affairs
Total Nightmare - Joe Blogs
By TexasTowelie - 2 hrs ago

Florida
A Save Boca sweep: Michelle Grau (R), Jon Pearlman (I), Stacy Sipple (I) win seats on Boca Raton City Council
By RandySF - 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
Vote "YES" in Virginia for redistricting or donate if you are outside of the state:
By applegrove - 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
In between bouts of servicing Noem, Lewandowski reportedly "Secretly Bragged About DHS Power"
By Miles Archer - 2 hrs ago

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Iran Warns US Tech Firms Could Become Targets as War Expands
By SamuelTheThird - 2 hrs ago

Forum Spotlight: Michigan

Candidates' faces on punching bags linked to 37 uncounted ballots in Hamtramck, Michigan
By RandySF

BREAKING: The operators of the Canadian-financed Gordie Howe Bridge have announced their toll rates.
By demmiblue

2 Michigan Supreme Court justices (both D) announce reelection campaigns
By RandySF

Latest Breaking News

Tops shooter denied motion to move trial out of Buffalo
17 min ago - Buffalo/Toronto Public Media

Trump admin sued over mandatory 'fishing expedition' survey forcing schools to turn over 'sensitive student data'
18 min ago - Law & Crime

Trump forces MAGA reps to pay to party at his posh resort: 'Nothing was on the House'
47 min ago - Raw Story

Starmer overruled warning of 'reputational risk' over Mandelson appointment, files show
48 min ago - The Guardian

Iran cannot participate in World Cup, minister says
1 hr ago - Reuters

Republicans block Democratic bill to fund DHS agencies other than ICE, CBP
1 hr ago - The Hill

Spain permanently withdraws ambassador as rift with Israel deepens
1 hr ago - Reuters

US spent $5 billion worth of munitions in the first two days of attacks on Iran, docs show
1 hr ago - The Independent

Strikes on Iran Damage Cultural Heritage Sites, Infuriating Iranians
1 hr ago - NYT

Trump DOJ seeks control over search of Washington Post reporter's devices
1 hr ago - MS NOW News

Trump to invoke emergency law for California oil producer Sable, Bloomberg News reports
1 hr ago - Reuters

Key oversight helping keep student loan records accurate has stopped, a watchdog says
2 hrs ago - NPR

Dems call for probe into 'troubling pattern' of legal wins for Pam Bondi's brother
2 hrs ago - ABC News

Three ships in Strait of Hormuz hit by 'unknown projectiles'
3 hrs ago - BBC

Iran Warns Oil Could Hit $200 per Barrel as Hormuz Threat Escalates
4 hrs ago - OilPrice.com

Trump visits Ohio and Kentucky to downplay war's effect on economy and target a top GOP antagonist
4 hrs ago - AP

Dozens of U.S. service members in Kuwait suffered serious injuries, including burns, brain trauma and shrapnel wounds
4 hrs ago - CBS News

Pentagon bars press photographers over 'unflattering' Hegseth photos
5 hrs ago - Washington Post

DHS Seeks Access to Massive Employment, Salary and Family Database Legally Restricted to Use in Child Support Cases
5 hrs ago - ProPublica

Trump administration to restore Global Entry program as DHS shutdown impacts travel
6 hrs ago - CNN US

Castle Rock woman gets 3 years of prison time for voter fraud
6 hrs ago - The Denver Post

IEA agrees to release 400 million barrels of oil to address Iran war supply disruption
6 hrs ago - CNBC

Exclusive: Shell declares force majeure to clients who buy Qatari LNG, sources say
7 hrs ago - Reuters

Baldwin pushes for commission to select new U.S. attorney after Schimel's term expires
7 hrs ago - Wisconsin Examiner

James Comer Says Trump DOJ Asked New Mexico Officials to End Jeffrey Epstein Investigation
7 hrs ago - MEDIAite

House Oversight Committee to depose Epstein's longtime accountant
7 hrs ago - ABC News

Trump nominee for State Department role drops out after his race comments jeopardized confirmation
8 hrs ago - Reuters

Exclusive: Foreign hacker in 2023 compromised Epstein files held by FBI, source and documents show
8 hrs ago - Reuters

Consumer prices rose 2.4% annually in February, as expected
9 hrs ago - CNBC

House Republicans confront Iran war and gas prices as they struggle to push economic agenda
9 hrs ago - CNN Politics

Natomas Unified School District teachers officially begin first-ever strike, some parents raise concerns
9 hrs ago - KCRA

Jan. 6 police responders ask judge to let lawsuit over plaque in Capitol proceed
9 hrs ago - CBS News

GOP Loses Carroll County Seat in Special Election Upset
10 hrs ago - New Hampshire Journal

Pete Hegseth's Defense Department blew $22M on steak and lobster in a single month, watchdog claims
10 hrs ago - msn/MEDIAite

Judge denies restraining order for conservative media figures who sought press passes
10 hrs ago - AP

Satellite firm extends Middle East image delay to prevent use by US adversaries
11 hrs ago - Reuters

Trump DOJ quietly restores felons' gun rights, AZ lawmaker included
11 hrs ago - USA Today

Judges say ICE, DOJ leaders are putting rank-and-file lawyers in 'an impossible position'
12 hrs ago - Politico

Microsoft backs Anthropic in lawsuit against Trump admin
12 hrs ago - The Hill

House GOP huddle for retreat at Trump hotel in Florida amid governing challenges
13 hrs ago - Scripps News

New statue of Trump and Epstein recreating famed 'Titanic' scene is placed on National Mall
13 hrs ago - The Independent

Live Nation and states ordered to hold settlement negotiations in antitrust case
13 hrs ago - NBC News

'Egregious': GOP official under fire for handing voter data for millions to Trump DOJ
14 hrs ago - Raw Story

Cargo ship hit by projectile in Strait of Hormuz, crew evacuates
14 hrs ago - Reuters

Lebanese Maronite Catholic priest killed by Israeli tank fire in southern Lebanon
17 hrs ago - National Catholic Reporter

DOJ Lawyer Quits Before Judicial Scolding for AI Brief Error (1)
17 hrs ago - Bloomberg Law

Human waste backing up in basements is a gut-churning sign of US infrastructure problems
17 hrs ago - AP

U.S. Forces Attack Iranian Mine-Laying Ships Near the Strait of Hormuz
19 hrs ago - New York Times

US Navy tells shipping industry Hormuz escorts not possible for now
19 hrs ago - Reuters

Two more Iranian football team members granted asylum in Australia as rest of squad land in Kuala Lumpur
20 hrs ago - The Guardian (London)

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