Welcome to DU!
The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards.
Join the community:
Create a free account
Support DU (and get rid of ads!):
Become a Star Member
Latest Breaking News
General Discussion
The DU Lounge
All Forums
Issue Forums
Culture Forums
Alliance Forums
Region Forums
Support Forums
Help & Search
Showing discussions started within the last 24 hours
General Discussion
'Burn Tel Aviv to the ground:' Calls for violence continue at Columbia
By RandySF - 4 min ago
'Burn Tel Aviv to the ground:' Calls for violence continue at Columbia
By RandySF - 4 min ago
Latest Breaking News
Bernie Sanders, Ocasio-Cortez boost Joe Biden's climate agenda on Earth Day
By BumRushDaShow - 5 min ago
Bernie Sanders, Ocasio-Cortez boost Joe Biden's climate agenda on Earth Day
By BumRushDaShow - 5 min ago
Latest Breaking News
Baltimore leaders accuse ship's owner and manager of negligence in Key Bridge collapse
By BumRushDaShow - 13 min ago
Baltimore leaders accuse ship's owner and manager of negligence in Key Bridge collapse
By BumRushDaShow - 13 min ago
Liberal YouTubers
Did Trump Show America the Worst Side of Humanity? - Thom Hartmann
By Rhiannon12866 - 15 min ago
Did Trump Show America the Worst Side of Humanity? - Thom Hartmann
By Rhiannon12866 - 15 min ago
Maine
Search continues as Washburn officer charged with lying about taking missing person to hospital
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 29 min ago
Search continues as Washburn officer charged with lying about taking missing person to hospital
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 29 min ago
Liberal YouTubers
NO WAR under Trump? Former DHS staffer Miles Taylor exposes the truth. Anthony Davis reports. - FIVE MINUTE NEWS
By Rhiannon12866 - 44 min ago
NO WAR under Trump? Former DHS staffer Miles Taylor exposes the truth. Anthony Davis reports. - FIVE MINUTE NEWS
By Rhiannon12866 - 44 min ago
General Discussion
NV: Establishment-backed candidates have financial lead in key legislative primaries
By RandySF - 46 min ago
NV: Establishment-backed candidates have financial lead in key legislative primaries
By RandySF - 46 min ago
General Discussion
More pandas are coming to the US. This time to San Francisco, the first time since 1985
By RandySF - 56 min ago
More pandas are coming to the US. This time to San Francisco, the first time since 1985
By RandySF - 56 min ago
Latest Breaking News
Climate change a health risk for 70% of world's workers, UN warns
By BumRushDaShow - 56 min ago
Climate change a health risk for 70% of world's workers, UN warns
By BumRushDaShow - 56 min ago
Liberal YouTubers
SCOTUS Kicks Lake And Finchem To The Curb - Raw News And Politics
By Rhiannon12866 - 1 hr ago
SCOTUS Kicks Lake And Finchem To The Curb - Raw News And Politics
By Rhiannon12866 - 1 hr ago
Cable News Clips
After crippling weapons shortage, how significant is new US aid package? - DW News
By Rhiannon12866 - 1 hr ago
After crippling weapons shortage, how significant is new US aid package? - DW News
By Rhiannon12866 - 1 hr ago
Jewish Group
(JEWISH GROUP) Edward Said tried to erase Jews. So do the pro-Palestinian Columbia protesters citing his legacy
By Behind the Aegis - 1 hr ago
(JEWISH GROUP) Edward Said tried to erase Jews. So do the pro-Palestinian Columbia protesters citing his legacy
By Behind the Aegis - 1 hr ago
Cable News Clips
Trump on Trial: New York vs. Donald Trump - Day 5 HIGHLIGHTS - Rachel Maddow - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 1 hr ago
Trump on Trial: New York vs. Donald Trump - Day 5 HIGHLIGHTS - Rachel Maddow - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 1 hr ago
General Discussion
Last night Butler Lawn, Columbia University: "We have Zionists who have entered the camp"
By lapucelle - 25 replies @ 2 hrs ago (Milestone)
Last night Butler Lawn, Columbia University: "We have Zionists who have entered the camp"
By lapucelle - 25 replies @ 2 hrs ago (Milestone)
Cable News Clips
Mike Johnson gets Ukraine aid passed, risking his speakership - The 11th Hour - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 2 hrs ago
Mike Johnson gets Ukraine aid passed, risking his speakership - The 11th Hour - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 2 hrs ago
General Discussion
New York Voters to Weigh In On Equal Protection Amendment This Fall
By RandySF - 2 hrs ago
New York Voters to Weigh In On Equal Protection Amendment This Fall
By RandySF - 2 hrs ago
Cable News Clips
Opening statements in first Trump criminal trial - The 11th Hour - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 2 hrs ago
Opening statements in first Trump criminal trial - The 11th Hour - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 2 hrs ago
General Discussion
Battle for high-profile attorney general's post headlines Pennsylvania primaries
By RandySF - 2 hrs ago
Battle for high-profile attorney general's post headlines Pennsylvania primaries
By RandySF - 2 hrs ago
General Discussion
Group launches campaign to oust 2 Arizona justices over abortion ruling
By RandySF - 2 hrs ago
Group launches campaign to oust 2 Arizona justices over abortion ruling
By RandySF - 2 hrs ago
General Discussion
AZ: Mohave County Supervisor asks judge to grant him immunity to scrap ballot machines
By RandySF - 3 hrs ago
AZ: Mohave County Supervisor asks judge to grant him immunity to scrap ballot machines
By RandySF - 3 hrs ago
General Discussion
Ranked choice voting could be on the ballot for DC come November
By RandySF - 3 hrs ago
Ranked choice voting could be on the ballot for DC come November
By RandySF - 3 hrs ago
General Discussion
MN state senator (D) arrested for 1st degree burglary
By Demovictory9 - 3 hrs ago
MN state senator (D) arrested for 1st degree burglary
By Demovictory9 - 3 hrs ago
Liberal YouTubers
Scientists Examined 50 Years Of Tax Cuts For The Rich - Their Shocking Conclusion - Thom Hartmann
By Rhiannon12866 - 3 hrs ago
Scientists Examined 50 Years Of Tax Cuts For The Rich - Their Shocking Conclusion - Thom Hartmann
By Rhiannon12866 - 3 hrs ago
General Discussion
Joe Biden has been invited to sdeliver the commencement address at Morehouse College
By rpannier - 3 hrs ago
Joe Biden has been invited to sdeliver the commencement address at Morehouse College
By rpannier - 3 hrs ago
Washington
6 pro-Palestinian protesters charged for January I-5 shutdown in Seattle
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 3 hrs ago
6 pro-Palestinian protesters charged for January I-5 shutdown in Seattle
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 3 hrs ago
Music Appreciation
Anya Marina -- Satellite Heart (Young Shockolate Dubstep Remix) 2012
By Celerity - 3 hrs ago
Anya Marina -- Satellite Heart (Young Shockolate Dubstep Remix) 2012
By Celerity - 3 hrs ago
Georgia
Orange Crush supporters respond after recent remarks from Tybee's mayor scolding annual HBCU beach bash
By SunSeeker - 3 hrs ago
Orange Crush supporters respond after recent remarks from Tybee's mayor scolding annual HBCU beach bash
By SunSeeker - 3 hrs ago
Liberal YouTubers
New Polls Suggest North Carolina In Play for Democrats in 2024 - Let's Talk Elections
By TexasTowelie - 3 hrs ago
New Polls Suggest North Carolina In Play for Democrats in 2024 - Let's Talk Elections
By TexasTowelie - 3 hrs ago
Liberal YouTubers
Judge Cannon Makes RULING with HIDDEN Message - Meidas Touch
By Rhiannon12866 - 3 hrs ago
Judge Cannon Makes RULING with HIDDEN Message - Meidas Touch
By Rhiannon12866 - 3 hrs ago
Foreign Affairs
Congress Passes Massive Aid - Eastern Express - TVP World
By TexasTowelie - 3 hrs ago
Congress Passes Massive Aid - Eastern Express - TVP World
By TexasTowelie - 3 hrs ago
General Discussion
Anderson Cooper talks with Ronan Farrow who helped uncover "catch and kill"
By IcyPeas - 3 hrs ago
Anderson Cooper talks with Ronan Farrow who helped uncover "catch and kill"
By IcyPeas - 3 hrs ago
Cable News Clips
Key twist in Trump's 'catch and kill' scheme will be hard for him to explain away - Trump on Trial - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 4 hrs ago
Key twist in Trump's 'catch and kill' scheme will be hard for him to explain away - Trump on Trial - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 4 hrs ago
Liberal YouTubers
Beau of the Fifth Column: Let's talk about AZ, Lake, and SCOTUS....
By TexasTowelie - 4 hrs ago
Beau of the Fifth Column: Let's talk about AZ, Lake, and SCOTUS....
By TexasTowelie - 4 hrs ago
General Discussion
New Group Joins the Political Fight Over Disinformation Online
By Nevilledog - 4 hrs ago
New Group Joins the Political Fight Over Disinformation Online
By Nevilledog - 4 hrs ago
Classic Films
TCM Schedule for Wednesday, April 24: Musicals of the '60s and '70s/Star of the Month: Marlon Brando
By CBHagman - 4 hrs ago
TCM Schedule for Wednesday, April 24: Musicals of the '60s and '70s/Star of the Month: Marlon Brando
By CBHagman - 4 hrs ago
Cable News Clips
'He wrote all of it down??': Prosecutors claim to have handwritten notes of Trump hush money scheme - Trump on Trial MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 4 hrs ago
'He wrote all of it down??': Prosecutors claim to have handwritten notes of Trump hush money scheme - Trump on Trial MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 4 hrs ago
Liberal YouTubers
We Found The Most Powerful Billionaire You've Never Heard Of - More Perfect Union
By TexasTowelie - 4 hrs ago
We Found The Most Powerful Billionaire You've Never Heard Of - More Perfect Union
By TexasTowelie - 4 hrs ago
General Discussion
They sure were angry when Fani Willis paid for things in cash! But I guess for trump it's ok. nt
By TomDaisy - 4 hrs ago
They sure were angry when Fani Willis paid for things in cash! But I guess for trump it's ok. nt
By TomDaisy - 4 hrs ago
Cable News Clips
Prosecutors use National Enquirer witness to show Trump's in-plain-sight election influence scheme - Trump on Trial MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 4 hrs ago
Prosecutors use National Enquirer witness to show Trump's in-plain-sight election influence scheme - Trump on Trial MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 4 hrs ago
The DU Lounge
the first witness chose a wood-hammering bird to get drunk with, but the bird attacked him below the belt.
By unblock - 4 hrs ago
the first witness chose a wood-hammering bird to get drunk with, but the bird attacked him below the belt.
By unblock - 4 hrs ago
General Discussion
Defense witness, Jeffrey Dahmer, claims Trump should be exonerated because he chewed but didn't swallow. nt
By Xipe Totec - 4 hrs ago
Defense witness, Jeffrey Dahmer, claims Trump should be exonerated because he chewed but didn't swallow. nt
By Xipe Totec - 4 hrs ago
Liberal YouTubers
Salman Rushdie - "Knife" & Freedom of Expression - The Daily Show
By TexasTowelie - 4 hrs ago
Salman Rushdie - "Knife" & Freedom of Expression - The Daily Show
By TexasTowelie - 4 hrs ago
General Discussion
Inside A Secret Society Of Prominent Right-Wing Christian Men Prepping For A 'National Divorce'
By B.See - 5 hrs ago
Inside A Secret Society Of Prominent Right-Wing Christian Men Prepping For A 'National Divorce'
By B.See - 5 hrs ago
Vegetarian, Vegan and Animal Rights
North Shore Animal League - The World's Largest No-Kill Animal Rescue and Adoption Organization
By red dog 1 - 5 hrs ago
North Shore Animal League - The World's Largest No-Kill Animal Rescue and Adoption Organization
By red dog 1 - 5 hrs ago
Cable News Clips
'What have we done?': Lawrence O'Donnell examines shocking Trump evidence revealed in trial - The Last Word - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 5 hrs ago
'What have we done?': Lawrence O'Donnell examines shocking Trump evidence revealed in trial - The Last Word - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 5 hrs ago
General Discussion
Watching tonight's MSNBC tsf trial coverage. Tsf is screwed.
By lindysalsagal - 5 hrs ago
Watching tonight's MSNBC tsf trial coverage. Tsf is screwed.
By lindysalsagal - 5 hrs ago
Cable News Clips
Lawrence O'Donnell: Jeffrey Dahmer's parents were in court for him. Trump is alone. w/Mary Trump - The Last Word - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 5 hrs ago
Lawrence O'Donnell: Jeffrey Dahmer's parents were in court for him. Trump is alone. w/Mary Trump - The Last Word - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 5 hrs ago
General Discussion
Hispanic restaurant owner Richard Gonzmart is a Republican who voted for DeSantis. Now he's panicking because DeSantis
By riversedge - 5 hrs ago
Hispanic restaurant owner Richard Gonzmart is a Republican who voted for DeSantis. Now he's panicking because DeSantis
By riversedge - 5 hrs ago
Liberal YouTubers
Kimmel: Many People Say Trump Farts in Court and Privately Stews Over Jimmy & Guillermo Meets Madonna!
By TexasTowelie - 5 hrs ago
Kimmel: Many People Say Trump Farts in Court and Privately Stews Over Jimmy & Guillermo Meets Madonna!
By TexasTowelie - 5 hrs ago
General Discussion
At this moment in history, we need leaders who have the courage to stand up boldly (Bernie Sanders)
By Uncle Joe - 5 hrs ago
At this moment in history, we need leaders who have the courage to stand up boldly (Bernie Sanders)
By Uncle Joe - 5 hrs ago
Liberal YouTubers
Trump is IN TROUBLE thanks to Merchan's latest ruling - Talking Feds
By Rhiannon12866 - 5 hrs ago
Trump is IN TROUBLE thanks to Merchan's latest ruling - Talking Feds
By Rhiannon12866 - 5 hrs ago
Cable News Clips
Trump ally to informer: Ex-National Enquirer publisher to expose hush money 'scheme' as key witness - The ReidOut MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 5 hrs ago
Trump ally to informer: Ex-National Enquirer publisher to expose hush money 'scheme' as key witness - The ReidOut MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 5 hrs ago
Latest Breaking News
FTC Blocks $8.5 Billion Deal Uniting Coach, Michael Kors
By SouthBayDem - 5 hrs ago
FTC Blocks $8.5 Billion Deal Uniting Coach, Michael Kors
By SouthBayDem - 5 hrs ago
General Discussion
Trump fears winding 'up as the thing his old man most reviled': ex-Obama official
By Tom of Temecula - 5 hrs ago
Trump fears winding 'up as the thing his old man most reviled': ex-Obama official
By Tom of Temecula - 5 hrs ago
Cable News Clips
Trump forsaken by family? Attorneys paint him as 'family man' while he stands alone at trial - The ReidOut - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 5 hrs ago
Trump forsaken by family? Attorneys paint him as 'family man' while he stands alone at trial - The ReidOut - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 5 hrs ago
Computer Help and Support
Outlook Mail suddenly/today ditched my View preferences
By UTUSN - 5 hrs ago
Outlook Mail suddenly/today ditched my View preferences
By UTUSN - 5 hrs ago
General Discussion
Elon Musk - Dead at 52 - Says There Is No Need for Misinformation Laws
By AnrothElf - 5 hrs ago
Elon Musk - Dead at 52 - Says There Is No Need for Misinformation Laws
By AnrothElf - 5 hrs ago
Liberal YouTubers
Trump screws himself in court one day before key hearing - Brian Tyler Cohen
By TexasTowelie - 5 hrs ago
Trump screws himself in court one day before key hearing - Brian Tyler Cohen
By TexasTowelie - 5 hrs ago
General Discussion
'That's not it': Maggie Haberman shreds Trump's excuse for absent hush money protesters
By Tom of Temecula - 5 hrs ago
'That's not it': Maggie Haberman shreds Trump's excuse for absent hush money protesters
By Tom of Temecula - 5 hrs ago
General Discussion
Judge Merchan Must Lay Down The Law Tomorrow
By gab13by13 - 25 replies @ 5 hrs ago (Milestone)
Judge Merchan Must Lay Down The Law Tomorrow
By gab13by13 - 25 replies @ 5 hrs ago (Milestone)
Liberal YouTubers
Jon Stewart Slams Media for Breathless Trump Trial Coverage - The Daily Show
By TexasTowelie - 5 hrs ago
Jon Stewart Slams Media for Breathless Trump Trial Coverage - The Daily Show
By TexasTowelie - 5 hrs ago
Forum Spotlight: Foreign Affairs
Congress Passes Massive Aid - Eastern Express - TVP WorldEurope Is Infiltrated by Russia! Former Polish PM Claims EU 'Underestimates the Threat' - UATV English
Biden will send Ukraine air defense weapons, artillery once Senate approves, Zelenskyy says
Latest Breaking News
Baltimore leaders accuse ship's owner and manager of negligence in Key Bridge collapse
13 min ago - AP
13 min ago - AP
Vice President Harris announces final rules mandating minimum standards for nursing home staffing
8 hrs ago - wbay.com
8 hrs ago - wbay.com
Trump co-defendant in classified documents case was told he'd be pardoned in a second term, notes in FBI interview say
9 hrs ago - CNN
9 hrs ago - CNN
Jack Smith urges Mar-a-Lago judge not to make government cave to Trump's discovery demands, 'corrects' defense theories
10 hrs ago - Law & Crime
10 hrs ago - Law & Crime
Consumers may soon get access to a share of $8.8 billion in Inflation Reduction Act home energy rebates
10 hrs ago - CNBC
10 hrs ago - CNBC
FBI code name for Trump classified documents probe was 'Plasmic Echo,' court records show
11 hrs ago - CNN Politics
11 hrs ago - CNN Politics
Witness in Trump's classified documents case asked FBI not to record interview
11 hrs ago - UK Independent
11 hrs ago - UK Independent
Express files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, announces store closures, possible sale
12 hrs ago - AP
12 hrs ago - AP
Jan. 6 rioter with 'I heart TRUMP' hat and a Confederate flag gets prison for assaults on officers
13 hrs ago - NBC News
13 hrs ago - NBC News
Chechen leader Kadyrov suffering from pancreatic necrosis, says Russian media outlet
13 hrs ago - Ukrainska Pravda
13 hrs ago - Ukrainska Pravda
Police arrest pro-Palestinian supporters at encampment on Yale University plaza
15 hrs ago - NBC News
15 hrs ago - NBC News
Review of UN agency helping Palestinian refugees found Israel did not express concern about staff
15 hrs ago - AP
15 hrs ago - AP
4 Germans caught marking Hitler's birthday outside Nazi dictator's birthplace in Austria
16 hrs ago - AP
16 hrs ago - AP
House Intelligence Committee finds CIA mishandled sexual assault and harassment claims
16 hrs ago - CNN Politics
16 hrs ago - CNN Politics
Judge approves safeguards for Donald Trump's $175 million civil business fraud appeal bond
17 hrs ago - USA Today
17 hrs ago - USA Today
"It would be a disaster": Judge's ruling could "short-circuit" Trump's plan to testify at trial
17 hrs ago - Salon
17 hrs ago - Salon
From Sin City to the City of Angels, building starts on high-speed rail line
18 hrs ago - ABC News/AP
18 hrs ago - ABC News/AP
On first day of Trump hush money trial, prosecutors say he corrupted 2016 election
21 hrs ago - Reuters
21 hrs ago - Reuters
Vice President Harris to Reveal Final Rules Mandating Minimum Standards for Nursing Home Staffing
21 hrs ago - US News and World Report/AP
21 hrs ago - US News and World Report/AP
Blinken to warn China over its support for Russia's military during this week's visit
22 hrs ago - NBC News
22 hrs ago - NBC News
Biden marks Earth Day with $7bn 'solar for all' investment amid week of climate action
23 hrs ago - the guardian
23 hrs ago - the guardian
Israeli military intelligence chief resigns over failure to prevent Oct. 7 attack
23 hrs ago - NPR/AP
23 hrs ago - NPR/AP
Iraq militant group says it is resuming attacks on US forces as base in Syria is targeted
Yesterday - The Guardian
Yesterday - The Guardian