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CLC Uncovers Two "Scam PACs" Defrauding Donors
By RandySF - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago
CLC Uncovers Two "Scam PACs" Defrauding Donors
By RandySF - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago
General Discussion
MT-SEN: Republican Senate candidate Tim Sheehy spreads antisemitic image of Chuck Schumer
By RandySF - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago
MT-SEN: Republican Senate candidate Tim Sheehy spreads antisemitic image of Chuck Schumer
By RandySF - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago
General Discussion
People do understand the difference between the National Enquirer and Weekly World News, right?
By Tommy Carcetti - 8 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago
People do understand the difference between the National Enquirer and Weekly World News, right?
By Tommy Carcetti - 8 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago
General Discussion
Biden scores major union backing as its leaders attack Trump
By RandySF - 20 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago
Biden scores major union backing as its leaders attack Trump
By RandySF - 20 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago
General Discussion
Rightwing US website that spreads election conspiracies declares bankruptcy
By sl8 - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago
Rightwing US website that spreads election conspiracies declares bankruptcy
By sl8 - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago
General Discussion
Chairman Sanders Launches Investigation into Outrageously High Price of Ozempic and Wegovy in U.S.
By Donkees - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago
Chairman Sanders Launches Investigation into Outrageously High Price of Ozempic and Wegovy in U.S.
By Donkees - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago
Latest Breaking News
Boeing stock slides after tumultuous quarter headlined by 737 Max crisis
By mahatmakanejeeves - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago
Boeing stock slides after tumultuous quarter headlined by 737 Max crisis
By mahatmakanejeeves - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago
General Discussion
The "feminist" case against having sex for fun
By Jilly_in_VA - 8 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago
The "feminist" case against having sex for fun
By Jilly_in_VA - 8 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago
General Discussion
Evangelical Pastor on Trump's Bible. 3:18 in length. Thoughts?
By underpants - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago
Evangelical Pastor on Trump's Bible. 3:18 in length. Thoughts?
By underpants - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago
General Discussion
FL Democrats insist: 'Florida continues to be a battleground'
By RandySF - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago
FL Democrats insist: 'Florida continues to be a battleground'
By RandySF - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago
Liberal YouTubers
Beau of the Fifth Column: Let's talk about Biden, Johnson, Pelosi, and policy....
By TexasTowelie - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago
Beau of the Fifth Column: Let's talk about Biden, Johnson, Pelosi, and policy....
By TexasTowelie - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago
Gardening
Dinner tonite is the last of last summer's Butternut Squash
By Model35mech - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago
Dinner tonite is the last of last summer's Butternut Squash
By Model35mech - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago
The DU Lounge
Wordle 1040 Apr 24 ***Spoiler Thread***
By mnhtnbb - 13 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago
Wordle 1040 Apr 24 ***Spoiler Thread***
By mnhtnbb - 13 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago
General Discussion
Lara Trump Alarms Critics With 'Frightening' Comment About RNC's Election Plans
By Eugene - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago
Lara Trump Alarms Critics With 'Frightening' Comment About RNC's Election Plans
By Eugene - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago
General Discussion
I have a feeling Trump is TRYING to go to jail for contempt
By jmowreader - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago
I have a feeling Trump is TRYING to go to jail for contempt
By jmowreader - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago
General Discussion
Fetterman tells Columbia president amid protests: 'Do your job or resign'
By Polybius - 22 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago
Fetterman tells Columbia president amid protests: 'Do your job or resign'
By Polybius - 22 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago
General Discussion
Don't look now, but Rhonda Santis is doing some socialism down in Florida!
By ExciteBike66 - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago
Don't look now, but Rhonda Santis is doing some socialism down in Florida!
By ExciteBike66 - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago
Computer Help and Support
cAPS Lock KEY reversed - Google said, shake keyboard upside down for debris, or
By UTUSN - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago
cAPS Lock KEY reversed - Google said, shake keyboard upside down for debris, or
By UTUSN - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago
General Discussion
It is just great that MEN are arguing for the Idaho Abortion ban & emergency care
By JohnSJ - 8 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago
It is just great that MEN are arguing for the Idaho Abortion ban & emergency care
By JohnSJ - 8 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago
Latest Breaking News
N.J. congressman Donald Payne Jr. dies
By Polybius - 6 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago
N.J. congressman Donald Payne Jr. dies
By Polybius - 6 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago
General Discussion
The asshole in this story, has been identified and indicted.
By Archae - 5 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago
The asshole in this story, has been identified and indicted.
By Archae - 5 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago
General Discussion
CT: Former Republican mayoral candidate gets 10 days in prison in Jan. 6 case
By RandySF - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago
CT: Former Republican mayoral candidate gets 10 days in prison in Jan. 6 case
By RandySF - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago
General Discussion
Biden is almost 4 years into his presidency and hasn't awarded the "medal of freedom" to any celebrities yet.
By tenderfoot - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago
Biden is almost 4 years into his presidency and hasn't awarded the "medal of freedom" to any celebrities yet.
By tenderfoot - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago
Latest Breaking News
UnitedHealth paid ransom in Change Healthcare cyberattack, says patient data was compromised
By BumRushDaShow - 22 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago
UnitedHealth paid ransom in Change Healthcare cyberattack, says patient data was compromised
By BumRushDaShow - 22 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago
General Discussion
Chad Dustin Suenram: Kansas Marine vet who breached Capitol on Jan. 6 with flag painted on head pleads guilty
By Eugene - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago
Chad Dustin Suenram: Kansas Marine vet who breached Capitol on Jan. 6 with flag painted on head pleads guilty
By Eugene - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago
General Discussion
You raised $170.00 on April 23, 2024 DU for Biden-Harris 2024
By Omaha Steve - 10 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago
You raised $170.00 on April 23, 2024 DU for Biden-Harris 2024
By Omaha Steve - 10 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago
General Discussion
QAnon nuts muse about what happens if Trump is found guilty
By SARose - 5 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago
QAnon nuts muse about what happens if Trump is found guilty
By SARose - 5 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago
Cooking & Baking
Can leftover homemade macaroni and cheese be frozen?
By Diamond_Dog - 22 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago
Can leftover homemade macaroni and cheese be frozen?
By Diamond_Dog - 22 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago
Texas
This Month, Two Hispanic Republicans Blast The GOP's Racism
By Shell_Seas - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago
This Month, Two Hispanic Republicans Blast The GOP's Racism
By Shell_Seas - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago
Liberal YouTubers
How (And Why) The Right Stole Christianity - SOME MORE NEWS
By ihaveaquestion - 6 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago
How (And Why) The Right Stole Christianity - SOME MORE NEWS
By ihaveaquestion - 6 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago
General Discussion
Ocasio-Cortez emerges as key Biden surrogate for progressives, young people
By applegrove - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago
Ocasio-Cortez emerges as key Biden surrogate for progressives, young people
By applegrove - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago
General Discussion
Why Biden Isn't Fretting Campus Turmoil
By applegrove - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago
Why Biden Isn't Fretting Campus Turmoil
By applegrove - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago
Latest Breaking News
GOP senator: Greene 'dragging our brand down'
By BumRushDaShow - 25 replies @ 3 hrs ago (Milestone)
GOP senator: Greene 'dragging our brand down'
By BumRushDaShow - 25 replies @ 3 hrs ago (Milestone)
General Discussion
AZ: House Speaker punishes Republican who voted to repeal 1864 abortion law.
By RandySF - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago
AZ: House Speaker punishes Republican who voted to repeal 1864 abortion law.
By RandySF - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago
Latest Breaking News
Airlines required to refund passengers for canceled, delayed flights
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 5 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago
Airlines required to refund passengers for canceled, delayed flights
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 5 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago
General Discussion
Supreme Court's Sinister Six appears to shoot themselves in their collective feet and guarantee a Democratic landslide
By Aviation Pro - 25 replies @ 3 hrs ago (Milestone)
Supreme Court's Sinister Six appears to shoot themselves in their collective feet and guarantee a Democratic landslide
By Aviation Pro - 25 replies @ 3 hrs ago (Milestone)
General Discussion
Bernie Sanders: Solar for All is a win for the environment, a win for consumers, and a win for job creation.
By Donkees - 7 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago
Bernie Sanders: Solar for All is a win for the environment, a win for consumers, and a win for job creation.
By Donkees - 7 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago
General Discussion
Gateway Pundit files for bankruptcy because of woke mobs
By FelineOverlord - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago
Gateway Pundit files for bankruptcy because of woke mobs
By FelineOverlord - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago
General Discussion
Arizona lawmakers expected to push repeal of Civil War-era abortion law through state House
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 6 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago
Arizona lawmakers expected to push repeal of Civil War-era abortion law through state House
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 6 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago
Washington
Judge halves $784M for women exposed to Monsanto chemicals at Monroe school
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 5 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago
Judge halves $784M for women exposed to Monsanto chemicals at Monroe school
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 5 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago
General Discussion
SD: Group says it's filing petition signatures to put grocery tax repeal on ballot
By RandySF - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago
SD: Group says it's filing petition signatures to put grocery tax repeal on ballot
By RandySF - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago
General Discussion
AZ House has voted to repeal the 1864 abortion ban upheld by the Supreme Court
By RandySF - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago
AZ House has voted to repeal the 1864 abortion ban upheld by the Supreme Court
By RandySF - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago
General Discussion
Hamas releases video of hostage Hersh Goldberg-Polin in proof he survived Oct. 7 injuries
By RandySF - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago
Hamas releases video of hostage Hersh Goldberg-Polin in proof he survived Oct. 7 injuries
By RandySF - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago
General Discussion
Why the EMTALA SCOTUS Case Is One of the Most Infuriating Since Dobbs
By In It to Win It - 6 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago
Why the EMTALA SCOTUS Case Is One of the Most Infuriating Since Dobbs
By In It to Win It - 6 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago
Foreign Affairs
Widow of Texas Man Killed in Eastern Ukraine Asks Putin to Find His Remains
By Eugene - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago
Widow of Texas Man Killed in Eastern Ukraine Asks Putin to Find His Remains
By Eugene - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago
General Discussion
Trump's Humiliation Deepens: In Court, He Can't Hide From His Tabloid Roots
By babylonsister - 10 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago
Trump's Humiliation Deepens: In Court, He Can't Hide From His Tabloid Roots
By babylonsister - 10 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago
General Discussion
McConnell Blames Carlson, Trump for Ukraine Aid Delay
By applegrove - 23 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago
McConnell Blames Carlson, Trump for Ukraine Aid Delay
By applegrove - 23 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago
General Discussion
Faculty seek to censure Columbia president after 100 arrested in chaotic pro-Palestine protests
By Mr. Sparkle - 6 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago
Faculty seek to censure Columbia president after 100 arrested in chaotic pro-Palestine protests
By Mr. Sparkle - 6 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago
General Discussion
There will never be peace in the Middle East as long as Iran is sponsoring terror
By ripcord - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago
There will never be peace in the Middle East as long as Iran is sponsoring terror
By ripcord - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago
General Discussion
Biden Pulls Ahead in Small-Dollar Fundraising
By applegrove - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 4 hrs ago
Biden Pulls Ahead in Small-Dollar Fundraising
By applegrove - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 4 hrs ago
General Discussion
The $8 Million Mystery in Trump's Legal Bills
By applegrove - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 4 hrs ago
The $8 Million Mystery in Trump's Legal Bills
By applegrove - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 4 hrs ago
General Discussion
Conservative justices appear skeptical federal law requires emergency abortion care
By RandySF - 6 hrs ago - Last reply 4 hrs ago
Conservative justices appear skeptical federal law requires emergency abortion care
By RandySF - 6 hrs ago - Last reply 4 hrs ago
General Discussion
Is Biden reminding people over and over...
By LAS14 - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 4 hrs ago
Is Biden reminding people over and over...
By LAS14 - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 4 hrs ago
General Discussion
Pay to stay: Florida inmates charged for prison cells long after incarceration
By Nevilledog - 5 hrs ago - Last reply 4 hrs ago
Pay to stay: Florida inmates charged for prison cells long after incarceration
By Nevilledog - 5 hrs ago - Last reply 4 hrs ago
General Discussion
With Anchorage election results certified, runoff for mayor officially begins
By RandySF - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 4 hrs ago
With Anchorage election results certified, runoff for mayor officially begins
By RandySF - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 4 hrs ago
General Discussion
*Thursday morning C-SPAN will cover LIVE the oral arguments of the presidential immunity case
By elleng - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 4 hrs ago
*Thursday morning C-SPAN will cover LIVE the oral arguments of the presidential immunity case
By elleng - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 4 hrs ago
Pennsylvania
Erin McClelland tops Ryan Bizzarro, will take on incumbent Treasurer Stacy Garrity (R)
By FakeNoose - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 4 hrs ago
Erin McClelland tops Ryan Bizzarro, will take on incumbent Treasurer Stacy Garrity (R)
By FakeNoose - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 4 hrs ago
General Discussion
Every business/service I deal with emails me a survey. Why?
By Cyrano - 6 hrs ago - Last reply 4 hrs ago
Every business/service I deal with emails me a survey. Why?
By Cyrano - 6 hrs ago - Last reply 4 hrs ago
General Discussion
The Supreme Court's likely to make it more dangerous to be pregnant in a red state
By In It to Win It - 5 hrs ago - Last reply 4 hrs ago
The Supreme Court's likely to make it more dangerous to be pregnant in a red state
By In It to Win It - 5 hrs ago - Last reply 4 hrs ago
General Discussion
Three Texas Supreme Court seats eyed by Obama-backed redistricting group
By RandySF - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 4 hrs ago
Three Texas Supreme Court seats eyed by Obama-backed redistricting group
By RandySF - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 4 hrs ago
The DU Lounge
Anniversaries and Posting Milestones (April 24, 2024)
By EarlG - 6 hrs ago - Last reply 4 hrs ago
Anniversaries and Posting Milestones (April 24, 2024)
By EarlG - 6 hrs ago - Last reply 4 hrs ago
General Discussion
Biggest cover story of all: 35 ways the National Enquirer's publisher boosted Donald Trump
By Nevilledog - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 4 hrs ago
Biggest cover story of all: 35 ways the National Enquirer's publisher boosted Donald Trump
By Nevilledog - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 4 hrs ago
Latest Breaking News
Biden offers 'second chances' to 16 people jailed for non-violent drug sentences
By BumRushDaShow - 6 hrs ago - Last reply 4 hrs ago
Biden offers 'second chances' to 16 people jailed for non-violent drug sentences
By BumRushDaShow - 6 hrs ago - Last reply 4 hrs ago
Forum Spotlight: Texas
This Month, Two Hispanic Republicans Blast The GOP's RacismWill Cannabis Ever Be Legal in Texas? What is the Hold Up?
Gov. Greg Abbott endorses
Latest Breaking News
"It would be a disaster": Judge's ruling could "short-circuit" Trump's plan to testify at trial
Monday - Salon
Monday - Salon
Vice President Harris to Reveal Final Rules Mandating Minimum Standards for Nursing Home Staffing
Monday - US News and World Report/AP
Monday - US News and World Report/AP
Blinken to warn China over its support for Russia's military during this week's visit
Monday - NBC News
Monday - NBC News
Biden marks Earth Day with $7bn 'solar for all' investment amid week of climate action
Monday - the guardian
Monday - the guardian
Iraq militant group says it is resuming attacks on US forces as base in Syria is targeted
Monday - The Guardian
Monday - The Guardian
'He's A Liar': Newsom Calls B.S. On Trump's Claim He'd Block A National Abortion Ban
Sunday - Huff Post
Sunday - Huff Post
White House Thoroughly Denounces Columbia University Protests: 'Blatantly Antisemitic, Unconscionable, and Dangerous'
Sunday - Mediaite
Sunday - Mediaite
Isra Hirsi, Ilhan Omar's Daughter, On Columbia Arrests, Barnard Suspension, Palestine Protests
Sunday - Teen Vogue
Sunday - Teen Vogue
Ex-'National Enquirer' Publisher David Pecker Set to Testify First at Trump Trial
Sunday - Daily Beast
Sunday - Daily Beast
Trump VP contender Kristi Noem says abortion ban should have no exceptions for rape or incest
Sunday - The Independent
Sunday - The Independent
Sen. Mark Warner says possible TikTok sale is "complicated," and one-year timeline makes sense
Sunday - CBS News
Sunday - CBS News
Vital US arms and ammo could reach Ukraine in days once Senate passes military aid bill as expected, Pentagon says
Sunday - Business Insider
Sunday - Business Insider
Millions more go to Trump legal expenses as Biden and Democratic Party expand campaign cash advantage
Sunday - CNN Politics
Sunday - CNN Politics
Giuliani bankruptcy creditors fire off subpoenas to try to establish whether Trump owes him money
Saturday - UK Independent
Saturday - UK Independent
Tesla cuts U.S. prices on its Model Y, S and X vehicles after a difficult week
Saturday - Associated Press, via NBC News
Saturday - Associated Press, via NBC News
Blinken will be the latest top US official to visit China in a bid to keep ties on an even keel
Saturday - ABC News/AP
Saturday - ABC News/AP
Senate Republican blasts House for passing foreign aid bills: Spending money 'we don't have'
Saturday - The Hill
Saturday - The Hill