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General Discussion
if you needed another reason to hate the maga governor of SD
By moonshinegnomie - 46 min ago - Last reply 39 min ago
if you needed another reason to hate the maga governor of SD
By moonshinegnomie - 46 min ago - Last reply 39 min ago
General Discussion
Defendant: "My trial should be held at a MAGA rally"
By dalton99a - 43 min ago - Last reply 39 min ago
Defendant: "My trial should be held at a MAGA rally"
By dalton99a - 43 min ago - Last reply 39 min ago
Latest Breaking News
US VP Harris Hosts Kim Kardashian to Discuss Criminal Justice Reform
By BumRushDaShow - 16 hrs ago - Last reply 40 min ago
US VP Harris Hosts Kim Kardashian to Discuss Criminal Justice Reform
By BumRushDaShow - 16 hrs ago - Last reply 40 min ago
Latest Breaking News
The Onion Is Sold by G/O Media
By SouthBayDem - 9 hrs ago - Last reply 40 min ago
The Onion Is Sold by G/O Media
By SouthBayDem - 9 hrs ago - Last reply 40 min ago
Latest Breaking News
Blinken tells CNN the US has seen evidence of China attempting to influence upcoming US elections
By BumRushDaShow - 49 min ago - Last reply 41 min ago
Blinken tells CNN the US has seen evidence of China attempting to influence upcoming US elections
By BumRushDaShow - 49 min ago - Last reply 41 min ago
General Discussion
We Need Term Limits For Judges
By CitizenZero - 12 hrs ago - Last reply 43 min ago
We Need Term Limits For Judges
By CitizenZero - 12 hrs ago - Last reply 43 min ago
Latest Breaking News
Gaza-based militants attack Israeli forces preparing for US pier
By question everything - 17 hrs ago - Last reply 44 min ago
Gaza-based militants attack Israeli forces preparing for US pier
By question everything - 17 hrs ago - Last reply 44 min ago
General Discussion
The Supreme Court is Absolutely Corrupt.
By speak easy - 11 hrs ago - Last reply 44 min ago
The Supreme Court is Absolutely Corrupt.
By speak easy - 11 hrs ago - Last reply 44 min ago
The DU Lounge
Something to put a smile on your faces....ENJOY this "Gentleman" getting a haircut & a shave...
By The_REAL_Ecumenist - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 48 min ago
Something to put a smile on your faces....ENJOY this "Gentleman" getting a haircut & a shave...
By The_REAL_Ecumenist - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 48 min ago
Latest Breaking News
Newly minted RNC chair Lara Trump says they've got lawsuits cooking in 81 states. There are 50 states.
By BumRushDaShow - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 48 min ago
Newly minted RNC chair Lara Trump says they've got lawsuits cooking in 81 states. There are 50 states.
By BumRushDaShow - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 48 min ago
Latest Breaking News
Boeing and NASA decide to move forward with historic crewed launch of new spacecraft
By BumRushDaShow - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 50 min ago
Boeing and NASA decide to move forward with historic crewed launch of new spacecraft
By BumRushDaShow - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 50 min ago
TV Chat
Friday April 26 - Late-night talk show guest listings
By FakeNoose - 52 min ago - Last reply 52 min ago
Friday April 26 - Late-night talk show guest listings
By FakeNoose - 52 min ago - Last reply 52 min ago
General Discussion
Supreme Court wanted to talk about a "hypothetical" case...
By kentuck - 58 min ago - Last reply 52 min ago
Supreme Court wanted to talk about a "hypothetical" case...
By kentuck - 58 min ago - Last reply 52 min ago
Liberal YouTubers
Trump Looks SHELL-SHOCKED after Leaving CRIMINAL TRIAL - Meidas Touch
By Rhiannon12866 - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 53 min ago
Trump Looks SHELL-SHOCKED after Leaving CRIMINAL TRIAL - Meidas Touch
By Rhiannon12866 - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 53 min ago
Liberal YouTubers
Racist, Wannabe Dictator Trump Vs. Slightly Older Biden: Tim Miller Says Pick One - Lovett or Leave It
By TexasTowelie - 56 min ago - Last reply 56 min ago
Racist, Wannabe Dictator Trump Vs. Slightly Older Biden: Tim Miller Says Pick One - Lovett or Leave It
By TexasTowelie - 56 min ago - Last reply 56 min ago
General Discussion
You raised $264.00 on April 25, 2024 DU for Biden-Harris 2024
By Omaha Steve - 1 hr ago - Last reply 59 min ago
You raised $264.00 on April 25, 2024 DU for Biden-Harris 2024
By Omaha Steve - 1 hr ago - Last reply 59 min ago
General Discussion
You raised $10.00 on April 25, 2024 Democratic Underground for Tony Vargas US Congress (NE-2)
By Omaha Steve - 59 min ago - Last reply 59 min ago
You raised $10.00 on April 25, 2024 Democratic Underground for Tony Vargas US Congress (NE-2)
By Omaha Steve - 59 min ago - Last reply 59 min ago
General Discussion
This SCOTUS business MAY not be as dire as one might think..
By PCIntern - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
This SCOTUS business MAY not be as dire as one might think..
By PCIntern - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
General Discussion
The Supreme Court looked like it was playing to an audience of one.
By kentuck - 11 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
The Supreme Court looked like it was playing to an audience of one.
By kentuck - 11 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
Liberal YouTubers
ALITO AND THE FASCISTS SHOULD BE SENT TO GITMO- Fri. Countdown
By MagaSmash - 10 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
ALITO AND THE FASCISTS SHOULD BE SENT TO GITMO- Fri. Countdown
By MagaSmash - 10 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
Liberal YouTubers
RANDI RHODES 25TH APRIL 2024 THURSDAY
By bdamomma - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
RANDI RHODES 25TH APRIL 2024 THURSDAY
By bdamomma - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
General Discussion
Former National Enquirer publisher David Pecker testifies he suppressed a story about alleged Rahm Emanuel affair
By former9thward - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
Former National Enquirer publisher David Pecker testifies he suppressed a story about alleged Rahm Emanuel affair
By former9thward - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
Editorials & Other Articles
On This Day: Giuliano Medici killed during High Mass, leads to greater Medici power - Apr. 26, 1478
By jgo - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
On This Day: Giuliano Medici killed during High Mass, leads to greater Medici power - Apr. 26, 1478
By jgo - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
Editorials & Other Articles
Antiwar protesters' calls for divestment at universities put spotlight on how endowments are managed
By sl8 - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
Antiwar protesters' calls for divestment at universities put spotlight on how endowments are managed
By sl8 - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
General Discussion
You Have the Right to Remain Stupid
By NanceGreggs - 11 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
You Have the Right to Remain Stupid
By NanceGreggs - 11 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
General Discussion
Bullshit !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
By SamKnause - 50 replies @ 1 hr ago (Milestone)
Bullshit !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
By SamKnause - 50 replies @ 1 hr ago (Milestone)
General Discussion
joe needs to use the bully pulpit now.
By mopinko - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
joe needs to use the bully pulpit now.
By mopinko - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
General Discussion
list of the 47 colleges/universities that experienced some type of protest or encampment
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 14 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
list of the 47 colleges/universities that experienced some type of protest or encampment
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 14 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
Foreign Affairs
20m Empty Homes: The Story of China's Housing Bubble; Putin To Visit China; EU-China - China Update
By TexasTowelie - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
20m Empty Homes: The Story of China's Housing Bubble; Putin To Visit China; EU-China - China Update
By TexasTowelie - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
General Discussion
The US Supreme Court's 'Fork in the Road' --
By Jrose - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
The US Supreme Court's 'Fork in the Road' --
By Jrose - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
Gardening
When my sunflowers reach about two or three feet, they get attacked.
By Ptah - 14 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
When my sunflowers reach about two or three feet, they get attacked.
By Ptah - 14 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
Liberal YouTubers
Fed Up Navy Vet DONE with MAGA Sellouts - Against All Enemies
By Rhiannon12866 - 5 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
Fed Up Navy Vet DONE with MAGA Sellouts - Against All Enemies
By Rhiannon12866 - 5 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
General Discussion
George Conway tells everyone to calm down
By struggle4progress - 12 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
George Conway tells everyone to calm down
By struggle4progress - 12 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
General Discussion
Trump's isolation deepens after his coup crew is hit with Arizona criminal indictments
By marmar - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
Trump's isolation deepens after his coup crew is hit with Arizona criminal indictments
By marmar - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
General Discussion
Regarding the multitude of protests about Israel
By no_hypocrisy - 25 replies @ 1 hr ago (Milestone)
Regarding the multitude of protests about Israel
By no_hypocrisy - 25 replies @ 1 hr ago (Milestone)
General Discussion
Ukraine pulls US-provided Abrams tanks from the front lines over Russian drone threats
By dalton99a - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
Ukraine pulls US-provided Abrams tanks from the front lines over Russian drone threats
By dalton99a - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
General Discussion
PRESIDENT BIDEN has CLEAR DIRECTIVE
By Beetwasher. - 9 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
PRESIDENT BIDEN has CLEAR DIRECTIVE
By Beetwasher. - 9 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
General Discussion
"Wreak havoc": Text messages suggest a top Wisconsin Republican tried to suppress Black vote
By marmar - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
"Wreak havoc": Text messages suggest a top Wisconsin Republican tried to suppress Black vote
By marmar - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
The DU Lounge
Amusing Home Security Footage Presented As a David Attenborough Nature Documentary
By Submariner - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
Amusing Home Security Footage Presented As a David Attenborough Nature Documentary
By Submariner - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
General Discussion
ALITO: Immunity for Exiting Presidents is Justified as They Might Cling to Power in Response. WHAT?
By babylonsister - 12 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
ALITO: Immunity for Exiting Presidents is Justified as They Might Cling to Power in Response. WHAT?
By babylonsister - 12 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
General Discussion
USC cancels its big graduation ceremony amid protests
By Demovictory9 - 16 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
USC cancels its big graduation ceremony amid protests
By Demovictory9 - 16 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
The DU Lounge
and now we have goose #2 sitting on the eagles nest in Decorah.
By a kennedy - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
and now we have goose #2 sitting on the eagles nest in Decorah.
By a kennedy - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
General Discussion
40 Months Since The Assault On The Capitol
By gab13by13 - 11 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
40 Months Since The Assault On The Capitol
By gab13by13 - 11 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
Latest Breaking News
Trump lawyer makes admission under questioning from Justice Coney Barrett
By prodigitalson - 19 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
Trump lawyer makes admission under questioning from Justice Coney Barrett
By prodigitalson - 19 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
Latest Breaking News
DOJ rebuffs GOP's second demand for Biden-Hur audio recordings
By BumRushDaShow - 17 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
DOJ rebuffs GOP's second demand for Biden-Hur audio recordings
By BumRushDaShow - 17 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
Photography
A few photos from El Segundo's Farmer's Market today . . .
By CaliforniaPeggy - 12 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
A few photos from El Segundo's Farmer's Market today . . .
By CaliforniaPeggy - 12 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
General Discussion
Listening to the Supremes this morning, it occurs to me that Justice Jackson is the smartest of the three smartest on...
By Stinky The Clown - 22 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
Listening to the Supremes this morning, it occurs to me that Justice Jackson is the smartest of the three smartest on...
By Stinky The Clown - 22 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
Latest Breaking News
Alabama lawmakers advance bill that could lead to prosecution of librarians
By BumRushDaShow - 6 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
Alabama lawmakers advance bill that could lead to prosecution of librarians
By BumRushDaShow - 6 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
General Discussion
(McConnell) "As the Supreme Court weighs whether Donald Trump is shielded from prosecution for acts committed...
By applegrove - 11 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago
(McConnell) "As the Supreme Court weighs whether Donald Trump is shielded from prosecution for acts committed...
By applegrove - 11 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago
American History
On this day, April 26, 1937, the Supreme Court issued its decision in Herndon v. Lowry.
By mahatmakanejeeves - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago
On this day, April 26, 1937, the Supreme Court issued its decision in Herndon v. Lowry.
By mahatmakanejeeves - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago
General Discussion
Wait until Cohen takes the stand
By Aviation Pro - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago
Wait until Cohen takes the stand
By Aviation Pro - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago
Liberal YouTubers
Trump will 'rapidly' lose votes if convicted - David Cay Johnston - Times Radio
By TexasTowelie - 5 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago
Trump will 'rapidly' lose votes if convicted - David Cay Johnston - Times Radio
By TexasTowelie - 5 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago
Omaha Steve's Labor Group
Fremont SSW Survives Tragic House Fire, Union Members Have Her Back
By Omaha Steve - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago
Fremont SSW Survives Tragic House Fire, Union Members Have Her Back
By Omaha Steve - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago
Comic Books
The origin of Super Villians: Super-Skrull
By Javaman - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago
The origin of Super Villians: Super-Skrull
By Javaman - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago
Comic Books
DC Reveals New Look at DC Pride 2024 Stories
By Javaman - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago
DC Reveals New Look at DC Pride 2024 Stories
By Javaman - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago
Comic Books
9 Weirdest Details From Early Calvin And Hobbes Comics
By Javaman - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago
9 Weirdest Details From Early Calvin And Hobbes Comics
By Javaman - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago
Latest Breaking News
Hundreds Arrested: Students Across U.S. Protest for Palestine as Campus Crackdown Intensifies
By al bupp - 21 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago
Hundreds Arrested: Students Across U.S. Protest for Palestine as Campus Crackdown Intensifies
By al bupp - 21 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago
Omaha Steve's Labor Group
Daimler Truck faces imminent strike by over 7,300 US workers
By sl8 - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago
Daimler Truck faces imminent strike by over 7,300 US workers
By sl8 - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago
American History
Plattsburgh discusses raising Revolutionary War ship "Spitfire" out of Lake Champlain
By sl8 - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago
Plattsburgh discusses raising Revolutionary War ship "Spitfire" out of Lake Champlain
By sl8 - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago
Latest Breaking News
Jan. 6 rioter who assaulted cops with metal whip has sentencing go haywire after judge wants to add enhancement
By BumRushDaShow - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago
Jan. 6 rioter who assaulted cops with metal whip has sentencing go haywire after judge wants to add enhancement
By BumRushDaShow - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago
General Discussion
If the SCOTUS Majority rules all Presidents have absolute immunity
By no_hypocrisy - 5 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago
If the SCOTUS Majority rules all Presidents have absolute immunity
By no_hypocrisy - 5 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago
General Discussion
A business model rarely mentioned in the US
By Old Crank - 7 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago
A business model rarely mentioned in the US
By Old Crank - 7 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago
Music Appreciation
On April 19, 1968, the Zombies' "Odessey and Oracle" was released in the UK.
By mahatmakanejeeves - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago
On April 19, 1968, the Zombies' "Odessey and Oracle" was released in the UK.
By mahatmakanejeeves - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago
Omaha Steve's Labor Group
Iowa Teamsters Defeat Union-Busting Bill
By Omaha Steve - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago
Iowa Teamsters Defeat Union-Busting Bill
By Omaha Steve - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago
General Discussion
Is it possible to have a campaign ad focusing on the corruptness of the supreme court
By Tribetime - 11 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago
Is it possible to have a campaign ad focusing on the corruptness of the supreme court
By Tribetime - 11 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago
Music Appreciation
On this day, April 26, 1938, Duane Eddy was born.
By mahatmakanejeeves - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago
On this day, April 26, 1938, Duane Eddy was born.
By mahatmakanejeeves - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago
Health
British man tests first personalised melanoma vaccine
By nitpicked - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago
British man tests first personalised melanoma vaccine
By nitpicked - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago
Forum Spotlight: Florida
Vice President Harris coming to Jacksonville on the day Florida abortion ban takes effectU.S. court asked to reconsider ruling upholding DeSantis' quashing of Black congressional seat
Doctors race against Florida's six-week abortion ban
Latest Breaking News
The man who audited Trump's social media company misspelled his own name in 14 different ways: FT
Yesterday - Business Insider
Yesterday - Business Insider
U.S. House speaker confronts anti-war protesters at Columbia University
Yesterday - Nebraska Examiner
Yesterday - Nebraska Examiner
Secret Service agent assigned to Kamala Harris hospitalized after exhibiting "distressing behavior," officials say
Yesterday - CBS News
Yesterday - CBS News
Williams-Sonoma fined $3.18 million dollars for falsely labeling products as 'Made in USA'
Yesterday - Scripps News
Yesterday - Scripps News
Government watchdog alleges Trump campaign broke the law trying to hide legal payments
Yesterday - USA Today
Yesterday - USA Today
Hamas official says group would lay down its weapons if a two-state solution is implemented
Yesterday - Yahoo
Yesterday - Yahoo
Trump lawyer no longer representing ex-president's aide after clients became 'adversarial'
Yesterday - Raw Story
Yesterday - Raw Story
Jan. 6 rioter 'unapologetic' at sentencing for assaulting police at Capitol using 'long pole'
Wednesday - Law & Crime
Wednesday - Law & Crime
Judge nixes Trump effort to subpoena Stormy Daniels over documentary and communications with other witnesses
Wednesday - Law & Crime
Wednesday - Law & Crime
NPR Chief Defends Coverage, Accuses Critics of 'Bad Faith Distortion' of Her Views
Wednesday - Wall Street Journal
Wednesday - Wall Street Journal
Trump Media has gotten Congress involved in its crusade against short sellers
Wednesday - Business Insider
Wednesday - Business Insider
Trump is unindicted co-conspirator in 2020 Michigan fake electors probe, investigator testifie
Wednesday - CNN
Wednesday - CNN
Biden administration announces plans for up to 12 lease sales for offshore wind energy
Wednesday - AP
Wednesday - AP
Biden offers 'second chances' to 16 people jailed for non-violent drug sentences
Wednesday - USA Today
Wednesday - USA Today
Ukraine uses long-range missiles secretly provided by US to hit Russian-held areas, officials say
Wednesday - AP
Wednesday - AP
Biden signs foreign aid bill providing crucial military assistance to Ukraine
Wednesday - CNN Politics
Wednesday - CNN Politics
Oil sprays from an ANA flight carrying 213 people as it lands in northern Japan; no one is injured
Wednesday - AP
Wednesday - AP
More than one-third of people in the US exposed to harmful air pollution - report
Wednesday - The Guardian
Wednesday - The Guardian
Alabama Lawmakers Advance Bill to Ensure Biden Is on the State's Ballot
Wednesday - US News and World Report/AP
Wednesday - US News and World Report/AP
Senate passes Ukraine aid, Israel funding and TikTok crackdown, sending bill to Biden's desk
Wednesday - NBC News
Wednesday - NBC News
Biden administration races to safeguard environmental rules from congressional axe
Wednesday - Reuters
Wednesday - Reuters
Tesla profit plunges on price cuts, but company unveils plans for affordable models
Wednesday - Washington Post
Wednesday - Washington Post
Former Navy interpreter sentenced to 28 months in prison for assaulting police on Jan. 6
Tuesday - WUSA-TV
Tuesday - WUSA-TV