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If there is a debate, I hope they load up the questions with big words and hit the thesaurus to stick
By brewens - 9 hrs ago - Last reply 9 hrs ago

General Discussion
Lawyer preparation suggests Trump won't testify in New York trial
By sinkingfeeling - 18 hrs ago - Last reply 9 hrs ago

General Discussion
UK: New blow for Sunak as sitting cabinet minister says he will not stand at election
By RandySF - 9 hrs ago - Last reply 9 hrs ago

Omaha Steve's Labor Group
Casino Workers Are Fighting for the Air They Breathe
By Omaha Steve - 13 hrs ago - Last reply 9 hrs ago

The DU Lounge
Hand held battery powered mini chain saw. Great gift.
By underpants - 25 replies @ 9 hrs ago (Milestone)

General Discussion
Bangladesh: UZ Election: 3 hurt in pre-polls violence in Tangail
By RandySF - 9 hrs ago - Last reply 9 hrs ago

General Discussion
Kennedy
By indigoth - 12 hrs ago - Last reply 9 hrs ago

Computer Help and Support
I'm curious if there is a way to set up a completely self-contained web site on an Android phone.
By Girard442 - 12 hrs ago - Last reply 9 hrs ago

General Discussion
I've been thinking about the Alito flag story. It occurred to me that there may be a deeper issue.
By TomSlick - 25 replies @ 9 hrs ago (Milestone)

Veterans
❤ WW2 Vet, Richard A. Overton, 109. His Secrets To Life; Lived to 112 (1906- 2018): Video, Bio
By appalachiablue - 9 hrs ago - Last reply 9 hrs ago

Vegetarian, Vegan and Animal Rights
Unwanted Shelter Dog Continues To Wait For Love After More Than 1280 Days
By red dog 1 - 12 hrs ago - Last reply 9 hrs ago

General Discussion
Sea otters use tools to open hard-shelled prey, saving their teeth, research reveals
By turbinetree - 11 hrs ago - Last reply 9 hrs ago

Music Appreciation
Uriah Heep - High Priestess (2016 Remaster) (Official Audio)
By turbinetree - 12 hrs ago - Last reply 9 hrs ago

General Discussion
A.R. Moxon: Lying To Fascists
By Nevilledog - 9 hrs ago - Last reply 9 hrs ago

General Discussion
NYC: Judge Wendy Li's goal as surrogate judge? A more accessible court for the most vulnerable
By RandySF - 9 hrs ago - Last reply 9 hrs ago

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Old Guy Advice
By kozar - 10 hrs ago - Last reply 9 hrs ago

General Discussion
NEWS : Sean "Diddy" Combs has just posted this video in reaction to the video of him beating up his then girlfriend Cass
By demmiblue - 13 hrs ago - Last reply 9 hrs ago

The DU Lounge
tRump Bohemian Rhapsody
By Faux pas - 13 hrs ago - Last reply 9 hrs ago

General Discussion
Who the hell do they think they are?
By CousinIT - 25 replies @ 10 hrs ago (Milestone)

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Indianapolis Star bars columnist Gregg Doyel from covering Caitlin Clark, Fever after inappropriate exchange
By RandySF - 19 hrs ago - Last reply 10 hrs ago

General Discussion
Abortions rise slightly since Roe v Wade was overturned, driven in part by telemedicine
By RandySF - 10 hrs ago - Last reply 10 hrs ago

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TogetherSF Action cancels Monday mayoral debate after three candidates bail
By RandySF - 10 hrs ago - Last reply 10 hrs ago

Health
Emailed primary now over abdom pain
By XanaDUer2 - 11 hrs ago - Last reply 10 hrs ago

Liberal YouTubers
Trump Will Cut All Federal Funding To Schools If They Vaccinate Students - Thom Hartmann
By Rhiannon12866 - 21 hrs ago - Last reply 10 hrs ago

General Discussion
Broken Brain Syndrome
By peggysue2 - 25 replies @ 10 hrs ago (Milestone)

Birders
Scarlet Tanager Bright in Shade, Central Park NYC
By Donkees - 13 hrs ago - Last reply 10 hrs ago

Pets
Holy Crap! LilG just sprinted, a marathon.
By kozar - 17 hrs ago - Last reply 10 hrs ago

Liberal YouTubers
Al Franken: Trae Crowder - The Liberal Redneck
By Rhiannon12866 - 19 hrs ago - Last reply 10 hrs ago

General Discussion
Monopoly is capitalism's gerrymander - by Cory Doctorow
By justaprogressive - 14 hrs ago - Last reply 10 hrs ago

Birders
Looks like a good day (tho still cloudy.)
By elleng - 11 hrs ago - Last reply 10 hrs ago

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"I've seen things you people wouldn't believe..."
By Aristus - 25 replies @ 10 hrs ago (Milestone)

General Discussion
Cost of living, price of eggs kept in perspective
By True Dough - 13 hrs ago - Last reply 10 hrs ago

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Senate Race In Pennsylvania
By gab13by13 - 10 hrs ago - Last reply 10 hrs ago

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Michael Podhorzer: Supreme Gaslighting
By Nevilledog - 11 hrs ago - Last reply 10 hrs ago

Foreign Affairs
Turks and Israelis lose out over trade ban
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 10 hrs ago - Last reply 10 hrs ago

New York
At Chaotic Rally in Brooklyn, Police Violently Confront Protesters
By sl8 - 18 hrs ago - Last reply 10 hrs ago

General Discussion
So Bannon showed up at Rudy's party just before he was served
By underpants - 13 hrs ago - Last reply 10 hrs ago

General Discussion
For your viewing pleasure:
By PCIntern - 13 hrs ago - Last reply 10 hrs ago

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Reddit 30 sec clip: "Magnetic window cleaning! Good option for high rise buildings"
By Pluvious - 11 hrs ago - Last reply 10 hrs ago

General Discussion
These fake electors playing politics - and they recorded themselves!
By Maraya1969 - 13 hrs ago - Last reply 11 hrs ago

Travel
The Muster drills on these cruises must be really something!!!
By marmar - 15 hrs ago - Last reply 11 hrs ago

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Girl Finds Parakeet On a Run
By catbyte - 12 hrs ago - Last reply 11 hrs ago

Economy
STOCK MARKET WATCH: Monday, 20 May 2024
By Tansy_Gold - 11 hrs ago - Last reply 11 hrs ago

General Discussion
MTN: Trump Jury makes major observation at trial...
By getagrip_already - 16 hrs ago - Last reply 11 hrs ago

Environment & Energy
Looking at Palisades, Constellation Energy Considers Restart of Three Mile Island.
By NNadir - 14 hrs ago - Last reply 11 hrs ago

General Discussion
Trump flattened for talking about executing Biden before gun owners
By Tom of Temecula - 75 replies @ 11 hrs ago (Milestone)

General Discussion
New ad taunts Trump to take stand in hush money trial - or admit he's a coward
By Tom of Temecula - 18 hrs ago - Last reply 11 hrs ago

Outdoor Life
Sails under clouds.
By elleng - 11 hrs ago - Last reply 11 hrs ago

General Discussion
North Carolina Public School Parents....You need to know where the money is going.
By CarolinaNC - 12 hrs ago - Last reply 11 hrs ago

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Equal Rights Amendment passes the Minnesota House of Representatives
By RandySF - 11 hrs ago - Last reply 11 hrs ago

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The new ASPCA ad
By malaise - 15 hrs ago - Last reply 11 hrs ago

General Discussion
Four new CBS News polls: One good news, one bad news, and the other two were expected
By Polybius - 25 replies @ 11 hrs ago (Milestone)

African American
Regarding Rep. Jasmine Crockett
By JustAnotherGen - 25 replies @ 11 hrs ago (Milestone)

General Discussion
Trump's hush money trial makes big money for professional line-standers
By brooklynite - 12 hrs ago - Last reply 11 hrs ago

General Discussion
So did Donald attend Barron's graduation or not?
By intrepidity - 14 hrs ago - Last reply 11 hrs ago

General Discussion
MTN: Trump Jury makes major observation at trial...
By getagrip_already - 25 replies @ 11 hrs ago (Milestone)

South Carolina
Is it just me or are we having a spring that's cooler than usual? (in upstate sc)
By raccoon - 12 hrs ago - Last reply 11 hrs ago

General Discussion
Are Our Oligarchs Going to Drag Us Into Civil War?
By Nevilledog - 23 hrs ago - Last reply 11 hrs ago

Florida
New College of Florida graduation: Boos for Joe Ricketts, cheers for student president
By mahatmakanejeeves - 15 hrs ago - Last reply 11 hrs ago

General Discussion
Weed drinks set up turf war between alcohol and cannabis industries
By babylonsister - 13 hrs ago - Last reply 11 hrs ago

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My wife never tells me when I miss a turn. She waits a few seconds then asks me
By Floyd R. Turbo - 15 hrs ago - Last reply 11 hrs ago

Israel/Palestine
Gantz to Netanyahu: If you don't change course by June 8 we'll withdraw from government
By lapucelle - 15 hrs ago - Last reply 11 hrs ago

Environment & Energy
Sea otters use tools to open hard-shelled prey, saving their teeth, research reveals
By turbinetree - 11 hrs ago - Last reply 11 hrs ago

Music Appreciation
Pete Townshend has a birthday today.
By Dyedinthewoolliberal - 15 hrs ago - Last reply 12 hrs ago

General Discussion
Lol, they have nothing: "Morehouse College graduates turn their backs on Crooked Joe Biden"
By demmiblue - 13 hrs ago - Last reply 12 hrs ago

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74-pound Senior Foster Dog Thinks She's A Chihuahua
By catbyte - 12 hrs ago - Last reply 12 hrs ago

The DU Lounge
Baby elephant LekLek finds the perfect way to stay cool!
By catbyte - 12 hrs ago - Last reply 12 hrs ago

General Discussion
Who would win in a debate between Trump and ChatGPT?
By Shermann - 14 hrs ago - Last reply 12 hrs ago

General Discussion
Helicopter carrying Iranian President and Foreign Minister crashes
By superpatriotman - 14 hrs ago - Last reply 12 hrs ago

Editorials & Other Articles
Biden tells Morehouse graduates that he hears their voices of protest over the war in Gaza
By Dulcinea - 13 hrs ago - Last reply 12 hrs ago

General Discussion
Election "integrity" is a MAGA Con Job
By marmar - 15 hrs ago - Last reply 12 hrs ago

Gun Control Reform Activism
What do Nevadans have to say about guns?
By littlemissmartypants - 12 hrs ago - Last reply 12 hrs ago

Gun Control & RKBA
What do Nevadans have to say about guns?
By littlemissmartypants - 12 hrs ago - Last reply 12 hrs ago

General Discussion
June 1 is the SCOTUS deadline
By 303squadron - 17 hrs ago - Last reply 12 hrs ago

Latest Breaking News
Johnson's Trump trip unsettles some Republicans: 'Tell me this isn't so'
By BumRushDaShow - 25 replies @ 13 hrs ago (Milestone)

Latest Breaking News
First Black man who trained as astronaut finally going to space at 90 on Bezos rocket
By BumRushDaShow - 21 hrs ago - Last reply 13 hrs ago

General Discussion
'More like therapists': adult virgins turn to Nevada brothels for sex - and healing
By discocrisco01 - 14 hrs ago - Last reply 13 hrs ago

Editorials & Other Articles
On This Day: Leninist youth organization begins; 2022 version sanctioned for Ukrainian abductions - May 19, 1922
By jgo - 13 hrs ago - Last reply 13 hrs ago

Computer Help and Support
Suddenly, my copy of Windows is "not genuine."
By malthaussen - 16 hrs ago - Last reply 13 hrs ago

Automobile Enthusiasts
Stuck in Vt: Ford Model A 'Lizzie' driven by Aubin family for 5 generations
By sl8 - 16 hrs ago - Last reply 13 hrs ago

Forum Spotlight: Music Appreciation

U.K. Subs - Police State (Shake Up The City EP version) 1982
By Celerity

Iggy And The Stooges - Gimme Danger (Josh Mobley Remix)
By Celerity

The Passenger - Iggy Pop
By appalachiablue

Latest Breaking News

Justice Department vows crackdown on election-related threats
Tuesday - Politico

Walmart to lay off hundreds of corporate staff and relocate others, WSJ reports
Tuesday - Reuters

U.N. staff member killed in attack on car marked with U.N. flag in Rafah
Tuesday - Washington Post

Melinda French Gates resigns as co-chair from the Gates Foundation
Tuesday - NPR

Major airlines sue Biden administration over fee disclosure rule
Monday - Reuters

The United Nations on Monday clarified that the overall number of fatalities in Gaza tallied by the Ministry of Health
Monday - CNN

Foreign terrorist organizations could target Pride month events: FBI, DHS
Monday - ABC News

Massachusetts takes Uber and Lyft to trial over status of gig workers
Monday - CNN Business

Baltimore bridge span removed, ship freed with precision blast
Monday - NBC News

Roger Stone Blasted For Claiming '90s Concert Photo Was Actually Trump Rally
Monday - Huff Post

US financial regulators propose anti-money laundering rules for fund advisers
Monday - Reuters

Nikki Haley reemerges to thank big donors, not expected to endorse Trump
Monday - ABC News

David Sanborn, Grammy award-winning saxophonist, dead at 78
Monday - CNN

Kamala Harris drops an f-bomb
Monday - The Hill

Israel proposes Palestinian Authority unofficially operate Rafah crossing
Monday - Axios

SBU Says It Prevented May 9 Russian Terrorist Attacks Against Civilian Targets in Kyiv
Monday - Kyiv Post

Michael Cohen implicates Trump in hush money case: 'Make sure it doesn't get released'
Monday - NBC

Donald Trump Jr. visited Peter Navarro in federal prison: Sources
Monday - ABC News

Cyril Wecht, nationally renowned pathologist and former Allegheny County Democratic leader, dies at 93
Monday - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Louisiana moves to make abortion pills 'controlled dangerous substances'
Monday - Washington Post

Only a few hundred remain in Ukrainian border town as fierce battles rage amid a Russian assault
Monday - AP

Schumer Urges FTC to Hit the Brakes on $53 Billion Chevron-Hess Merger
Monday - US News and World Report/Reuters

US auto workers union seeks tough victory at Mercedes plant in Alabama
Monday - Reuters

Rick Scott doubles down on attacks against Judge Merchan's daughter
Monday - The Hill

Jury selection to begin in the corruption trial of Sen. Bob Menendez
Monday - NPR

Democratic group launches $25 million ad blitz targeting Trump on abortion
Monday - CNN Politics

Smoke from Canadian wildfires reaches US, Minnesota under air quality alert
Monday - ABC News

Exiled Chinese billionaire's alleged accomplice pleads guilty in massive fraud conspiracy
Monday - NBC News

Biden to meet with Brown v. Board plaintiffs during week of engagement with Black community
Monday - The Hill

South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem is now barred from entering nearly 20% of her state, report says
Monday - Business Insider

US is 'helping Israel target Hamas leaders' in hopes of limiting invasion of Rafah
Monday - UK Independent

ABC lawyers say Trump defamation suit against George Stephanopoulos over found liable for rape segment must be dismissed
Monday - Law & Crime

Fighting Flares Anew in Gaza as Hamas Reconstitutes
May 12 - The New York Times

French government says Kristi Noem lied about cancelling meeting with Macron
May 12 - The Guardian

Judge warns Michigan 'Kraken' lawyer who complained of 'bogus charges' that Dominion disqualification bid will be heard
May 12 - Law & Crime

Russian Forces Push Deeper Into Northern Ukraine
May 12 - The New York Times (gift link)

Joe Biden Drops Brutal Mother's Day Ad Attacking Donald Trump
May 12 - Newsweek

Vladimir Putin set to transfer Sergei Shoigu from Russian defence ministry
May 12 - BBC

Wildfire in Canada's British Columbia forces thousands to evacuate. Winds push smoke into Alberta
May 12 - AP

'Not going to miss an election': Jimmy Carter voted in Georgia primary, his grandson says
May 12 - USA Today

Wisconsin Supreme Court to revisit ruling that banned most ballot drop boxes
May 12 - NBC News

Blinken says US has not seen Israeli plans to protect civilians, post-war plans for Gaza
May 12 - The Hill

Biden taps Obama, George Clooney, Julia Roberts and the Clintons for mega fundraisers
May 12 - NBC News

Recipient of first pig kidney transplant dies nearly 2 months later
May 12 - ABC News

Abortion Rights Get a Win in Texas
May 12 - Newsweek

Paul Manafort leaves Republican convention role after controversy
May 12 - UK Independent

Biden calls Trump 'unhinged' and says 'something snapped' in former president after he lost 2020 election
May 12 - CNN Politics

Katie Britt proposes federal database to collect data on pregnant people
May 12 - UK Independent

WWII soldiers posthumously receive Purple Heart medals nearly 80 years after fatal plane crash
May 12 - CBS News/AP

Giuliani sued yet again by election workers he slandered in new lawsuit seeking a permanent injunction
May 12 - Law & Crime

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