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Is he dead yet?
By Orrex - 1 hr ago - Last reply 8 sec ago

General Discussion
White House ballroom is turning into a symbol of Trump's failures
By marmar - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 25 sec ago

General Discussion
Gramps rubs his groin over Xi's "beautiful promise" to not send any weapons to Iran. Communist Pinky Swear! USA! USA!
By Miles Archer - 41 min ago - Last reply 30 sec ago

General Discussion
The roof goes down into the basement.
By Emile - 20 min ago - Last reply 58 sec ago

Editorials & Other Articles
The Plot To Turn Back The Clock On Women's Rights: The Hartmann Report ⏳
By appalachiablue - 1 min ago - Last reply 1 min ago

General Discussion
House GOP resurrects Trump's plan for year-round daylight saving time - WaPo
By question everything - 12 hrs ago - Last reply 2 min ago

General Discussion
Gaza - Genocide by starvation
By malaise - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 min ago

General Discussion
Jeff Bezos on Trump: "I think he's a more mature, more disciplined version of himself than he was in his first term."
By mahatmakanejeeves - 17 min ago - Last reply 2 min ago

Cooking & Baking
Uhhmm
By kozar - 3 min ago - Last reply 3 min ago

Football
ESPN: 'Tommy Tuberville wins Republican nomination for Alabama governor'
By sop - 1 hr ago - Last reply 3 min ago

General Discussion
Elon Musk's Ex, Ashley St. Clair, Confirms He Rigged the 2024 Election
By liberalla - 23 hrs ago - Last reply 4 min ago

General Discussion
So is anybody checking the validity of these Trump primary wins?
By indusurb - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 4 min ago

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I have this friend in Dallas who made a bunch of money and wanted to do something constructive with it. So.......
By DFW - 16 hrs ago - Last reply 5 min ago

The DU Lounge
What was the first concert you attended as a teen or adult. Mine was Pink Floyd's Dark Side of the Moon tour in the nose
By debm55 - 21 hrs ago - Last reply 6 min ago

Cooking & Baking
Uhhmm
By kozar - 6 min ago - Last reply 6 min ago

General Discussion
I think I've reached my limit.
By choie - 17 hrs ago - Last reply 7 min ago

General Discussion
Lawrence O'Donnell has thoughts on the slush fund and how it will be used.
By Swede - 36 min ago - Last reply 7 min ago

General Discussion
Kimmel on the sequel in DC - must see
By malaise - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 8 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Trump Shrugs Off Soaring Gas Prices As 'Peanuts' Amid Iran War
By BumRushDaShow - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 8 min ago

General Discussion
I feel like I'm being cheated out of all my hopes of having a nice retirement when it comes time!
By imanamerican63 - 55 min ago - Last reply 9 min ago

Photography
For CaliforniaPeggy - "Moon Above Barn"
By George McGovern - 8 hrs ago - Last reply 13 min ago

General Discussion
You raised $87.00 on May 19, 2026 @ ActBlue
By Omaha Steve - 13 min ago - Last reply 13 min ago

Photography
Wednesday's Sunsets/Sunrises - Sunsets from our back yard.
By George McGovern - 1 hr ago - Last reply 14 min ago

District of Columbia
James Wood's inside-the-park grand slam sparks rally, helps Nationals defeat Mets 9-6
By mahatmakanejeeves - 46 min ago - Last reply 15 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Senate Republicans angry and alarmed over Trump's Paxton endorsement
By BumRushDaShow - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 15 min ago

Environment & Energy
BC Ex-Premier Drops Truth Bomb: "We've Spent Billions To Convince Ourselves Carbon Capture Works. It Doesn't Work".
By hatrack - 1 hr ago - Last reply 18 min ago

The DU Lounge
WORDLE 1,796 (Wednesday, 5/20) ***SPOILERS***
By MissMillie - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 18 min ago

General Discussion
Now we have a fucking Ebola outbreak and the U.S. is flat footed after
By yellowcanine - 18 min ago - Last reply 18 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Trump to attend G7 summit in France, White House official says
By BumRushDaShow - 1 hr ago - Last reply 18 min ago

Latest Breaking News
'So Much Hard Work Erased': Nate Silver Vents Disney Told Him to 'Get Lost' Before Deleting FiveThirtyEight's Archive
By BumRushDaShow - 5 hrs ago - Last reply 19 min ago

General Discussion
4th of July is RIGGED! WOKE! FAKE! U.S. Mint WILL NOT HAVE Trump "gold coins" available for "America 250." SAD! UNFAIR!
By Miles Archer - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 20 min ago

The DU Lounge
Something is on my mind today.
By LuckyCharms - 21 hrs ago - Last reply 20 min ago

Environment & Energy
Electricity Generation from Solar Could Exceed Coal in ERCOT for the First Time in 2026
By mahatmakanejeeves - 22 min ago - Last reply 22 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Trump's $1B ballroom funding on the verge of being 'ejected' by his own party
By BumRushDaShow - 30 min ago - Last reply 22 min ago

General Discussion
They are moving quickly, as if they are desperate to finish the job...
By kentuck - 14 hrs ago - Last reply 24 min ago

General Discussion
The conman pays no taxes
By Beachnutt - 1 hr ago - Last reply 25 min ago

Photography
Flight from Zurich lands before the storm, 3nm
By HAB911 - 1 hr ago - Last reply 28 min ago

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Local prosecutors warn Trump: "If you send ICE to the polls, we'll put them in jail."
By Amaryllis - 21 hrs ago - Last reply 29 min ago

General Discussion
Decision Desk HQ projects Doug Jones wins the AL Governor Democratic Primary
By In It to Win It - 12 hrs ago - Last reply 30 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Blanche says he won't recommend pardoning Maxwell
By BumRushDaShow - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 31 min ago

General Discussion
Wednesday's Condensed News Cartoons
By KS Toronado - 1 hr ago - Last reply 32 min ago

General Discussion
Alan Chambers, former Exodus International leader, charged with soliciting minor
By Baitball Blogger - 1 hr ago - Last reply 33 min ago

Latest Breaking News
The Trump cell phone has finally arrived - but is no longer 'Made in the USA' and the American flag design is missing tw
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 13 hrs ago - Last reply 33 min ago

General Discussion
Ro Khanna: While Republicans use gerrymandering to weaken Black voters and roll back the progress
By Passages - 46 min ago - Last reply 36 min ago

Latest Breaking News
GOP senators push for challenge to House maps in Democratic states
By BumRushDaShow - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 37 min ago

General Discussion
Watching the top generals and
By kacekwl - 37 min ago - Last reply 37 min ago

Cable News Clips
GOP in disarray: 'Mad king' Trump pushes out Epstein files advocate, humiliates loyalist - The Briefing w/Jen Psaki MS NOW
By Rhiannon12866 - 6 hrs ago - Last reply 40 min ago

General Discussion
How does he get away with it?
By AverageOldGuy - 7 hrs ago - Last reply 41 min ago

Latest Breaking News
John Adams quote projected on DOJ building in protest of $1.8B fund
By BumRushDaShow - 1 hr ago - Last reply 42 min ago

Oregon
Oregon voters overwhelmingly rejecting hikes to gas tax and vehicle fees
By RandySF - 5 hrs ago - Last reply 44 min ago

Weird News
Texas man arrested after intentionally driving Cybertruck into lake to test 'wade mode,' police say
By Dulcinea - 1 hr ago - Last reply 52 min ago

Editorials & Other Articles
'Point of no return': A research firm says the oil market is headed for a dire turning point
By Dulcinea - 1 hr ago - Last reply 54 min ago

General Discussion
Gov Jared Polis told a Colorado Sun event that his decision to give clemency to Tina Peters "will be remembered fondly."
By demmiblue - 1 hr ago - Last reply 55 min ago

Liberal YouTubers
LEAKED: Trump Team Admits Midterm Defeat Is Coming - Raw News And Politics
By Rhiannon12866 - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 57 min ago

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Why, Donnie Ringo...you look like Thomas Massie just...walked over your grave.
By Miles Archer - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 57 min ago

General Discussion
NYT report: The "Iranian Delcy" was supposed to be none other than Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
By BeyondGeography - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 59 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Iran threatens war 'beyond the region' if US attacks
By demmiblue - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Disgusting JD Vance is sad because we don't feel sorry for J6 insurrectionists
By allegorical oracle - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Liberal YouTubers
🚨 TOP Trump WAR Commander FREEZES UP under CROSS-EXAM!! - Meidas Touch
By Rhiannon12866 - 6 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Editorials & Other Articles
Iran threatens war 'beyond the region' if US attacks
By Dulcinea - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

American History
Doris 'Dorie' Miller 'Hero of Pearl Harbor' Dec. 7, 1941 USS West Virginia 'Above & Beyond the Call of Duty' WW2
By appalachiablue - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

General Discussion
It isn't often a politician calls me on the phone
By Omaha Steve - 13 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

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ONCE AGAIN, Grampy reminds us that America's not dancing in the streets over his economy because we're stupid
By Miles Archer - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Latest Breaking News
CFTC sues to block Minnesota's first-in-nation ban on prediction markets
By BumRushDaShow - 14 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

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Jayapal, Jacobs Resolution Recognizing Three Years of War in Sudan Passes Committee
By Passages - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

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NO ELECTION FRAUD IN REPUBLICAN PRIMARIES!!!
By 4bonhoffer - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

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How about we finally admit it?
By AverageOldGuy - 8 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Health
Why this Ebola outbreak will be so difficult to contain
By Dulcinea - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Liberal YouTubers
Stephen Colbert - Monologue and Opening - 5/19/2026
By Rhiannon12866 - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Photography
Here's a few photos from my trip to Manhattan Beach's Farmer's Market:
By CaliforniaPeggy - 16 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

General Discussion
San Diego shooters (yesterday) bonded over their hate for Jews, Blacks, lgbt, women
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 12 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Latest Breaking News
NAACP calls for Black student-athletes to boycott Southern schools amid redistricting backlash
By BumRushDaShow - 19 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

General Discussion
South Carolina House Passes New Map Aimed at Forcing Out Clyburn
By dalton99a - 6 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

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Secret part of the agreement Todd Blanche reached is devastating
By live love laugh - 11 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Sports
NAACP, Congressional Black Caucus urge college sports boycott in South over voting rights
By RandySF - 6 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Editorials & Other Articles
Trump's Stock Trades Raise Eyebrows. The Family Says He Keeps His Hands Off.
By mahatmakanejeeves - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Latest Breaking News
Trump endorses Paxton in Texas senate race
By cloudbase - 18 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Personal Finance and Investing
Monthly 10 year yield chart, where do we go from here ...
By cliffside - 8 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Fuck Donald Eptrumpstein--the Crime Minister -- Day 486 thread
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Good morning my DU family,
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Latest Breaking News

Trump's $1B ballroom funding on the verge of being 'ejected' by his own party
30 min ago - Raw Story

John Adams quote projected on DOJ building in protest of $1.8B fund
1 hr ago - NBC News

Iran threatens war 'beyond the region' if US attacks
1 hr ago - Reuters

Trump to attend G7 summit in France, White House official says
1 hr ago - Reuters

Samsung Faces Chip Plant Strike That Threatens Global Supply
1 hr ago - Yahoo-Bloomberg

Trump Shrugs Off Soaring Gas Prices As 'Peanuts' Amid Iran War
2 hrs ago - Huff Post

Senate Republicans angry and alarmed over Trump's Paxton endorsement
2 hrs ago - Politico

Xi Calls Russia Ties 'Calm Amid Chaos' as Chinese Leader Hosts Putin in Beijing
3 hrs ago - Kyiv Post

U.S. intel assessment says military identified at least 10 mines in Strait of Hormuz
3 hrs ago - CBS News

GOP senators push for challenge to House maps in Democratic states
3 hrs ago - Roll Call

DOJ official told GOP ally that big payouts were coming for Jan. 6 defendants
3 hrs ago - NBC News

Trump Admin Looks to Charge Some Immigrants $18k to Deport Them
4 hrs ago - Newsweek

Blanche says he won't recommend pardoning Maxwell
4 hrs ago - Roll Call

'So Much Hard Work Erased': Nate Silver Vents Disney Told Him to 'Get Lost' Before Deleting FiveThirtyEight's Archive
5 hrs ago - MEDIAite

Exclusive: US plans to shrink forces available to NATO during crises, sources say
5 hrs ago - Reuters

US troop withdrawal from Europe to take 'years' - general
5 hrs ago - DW

Flurry of Suspicious Oil Trades Worth $800 Million Triggers Regulatory Probe
9 hrs ago - The Wall Street Journal.

Early War Goal Was to Install Hard Line Former President as Iran's Leader
10 hrs ago - NYT, No Paywall

Trump's Deal With His Administration Also Ends His Tax Audits
10 hrs ago - WSJ

The UAE says drones that targeted its Barakah nuclear power plant came from Iraqi territory
10 hrs ago - yahoo.com

Paramount denies Bari Weiss is being sidelined from CBS News and 60 Minutes in favor of more experienced hands
12 hrs ago - The Independent

US Rep. Thomas Massie loses Kentucky GOP primary to Ed Gallrein in another victory for Trump
12 hrs ago - AP

Exclusive-US Not in a Hurry to Extend China Trade Truce, Bessent Says
13 hrs ago - US News & World Report/Reuters

Democrats Are Ditching Biden's Playbook - And Picking Up Trump's
13 hrs ago - Huff Post

The Trump cell phone has finally arrived - but is no longer 'Made in the USA' and the American flag design is missing tw
13 hrs ago - Independent

Federal prosecutors open new criminal probe into Maduro, sources say
13 hrs ago - CBS News

TSA quietly updates its rules to allow flying with medical marijuana
14 hrs ago - The Independent

CFTC sues to block Minnesota's first-in-nation ban on prediction markets
14 hrs ago - Reuters

Senate advances measure to end military action in Iran in rebuke to Trump
15 hrs ago - CNBC

Manager at Trump's N.J. Golf Club Helped Plan Reflecting Pool Repairs
15 hrs ago - New York Times

Troops say Army ignored request for more medical support before deadly attack on Kuwait base
15 hrs ago - CBS News

Republicans grow increasingly worried about Trump's negative polls
16 hrs ago - The Hill

US justice department 'forever' bars IRS from auditing Trump's past tax returns
16 hrs ago - The Guardian

Emergency grid alert issued for East Coast as heat soars
16 hrs ago - The Independent

Defense department watchdog opens inquiry into US airstrikes on alleged drug boats
17 hrs ago - The Guardian

Investigators probing San Diego mosque shooting suspects' possible writings
17 hrs ago - NBC News

Jury acquits 2 business executives of bribing Navy admiral for government contract
17 hrs ago - AP

30-year US Treasury yield hits highest level in 19 years
17 hrs ago - CNN Business

Google Search as you know it is over
17 hrs ago - TechCrunch

Acting AG Todd Blanche faces questions on $1.7 billion 'Anti-Weaponization Fund'
18 hrs ago - ABC News

Health worker shortage will worsen with federal loan limit, 25 states say in suit
18 hrs ago - Washington Post

Trump endorses Paxton in Texas senate race
18 hrs ago - Washington Post

NAACP calls for Black student-athletes to boycott Southern schools amid redistricting backlash
19 hrs ago - NBC News

More than 17,000 under evacuation orders as Southern California wildfire threatens homes
19 hrs ago - AP

Republicans seek to shift blame for unpopular redistricting war
19 hrs ago - The Hill

ICE Barbie Successor Has Up to $1M in Shares of 'Gas Station Heroin' Company
19 hrs ago - daily beast

Book on Truth in the Age of A.I. Contains Quotes Made Up by A.I.
20 hrs ago - NYT

The I.R.S. Thought It Could Fight Trump's Lawsuit, but It Reached a Deal Anyway
20 hrs ago - New York Times

Ketanji Brown Jackson says Supreme Court risks being seen as political after voting rights decision
22 hrs ago - AP

Pentagon walks away from Canada-U.S. defence board
23 hrs ago - CBC

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