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General Discussion
SO MANY DETAILS! Stormy Testifies! Trump Judge Screws a Trial! Fox Grills Kristi Noem! Next Level - The Bulwark
By ihaveaquestion - 4 hrs ago
SO MANY DETAILS! Stormy Testifies! Trump Judge Screws a Trial! Fox Grills Kristi Noem! Next Level - The Bulwark
By ihaveaquestion - 4 hrs ago
Cable News Clips
Indian Election: Modi Runs on "Hatred and Demonization" of Muslims
By Uncle Joe - 4 hrs ago
Indian Election: Modi Runs on "Hatred and Demonization" of Muslims
By Uncle Joe - 4 hrs ago
General Discussion
Federal prosecutors reissue criminal charges against ex-Rep. Jeff Fortenberry (R)
By RandySF - 4 hrs ago
Federal prosecutors reissue criminal charges against ex-Rep. Jeff Fortenberry (R)
By RandySF - 4 hrs ago
General Discussion
Defense to Stormy: "What did you mean when you said 'Orange Turd'?"
By bigtree - 25 replies @ 4 hrs ago (Milestone)
Defense to Stormy: "What did you mean when you said 'Orange Turd'?"
By bigtree - 25 replies @ 4 hrs ago (Milestone)
General Discussion
Roxanne Mathai: Deputy's selfies at Jan. 6 insurrection got her fired, suit says. Now she gets payout
By Eugene - 4 hrs ago
Roxanne Mathai: Deputy's selfies at Jan. 6 insurrection got her fired, suit says. Now she gets payout
By Eugene - 4 hrs ago
General Discussion
A hotly contested Georgia Supreme Court race raises eyebrows -- and questions
By RandySF - 4 hrs ago
A hotly contested Georgia Supreme Court race raises eyebrows -- and questions
By RandySF - 4 hrs ago
Cable News Clips
Pulitzer Winner Nathan Thrall on Israel's "System of Domination" and Biden Pausing Bomb Shipment
By Uncle Joe - 4 hrs ago
Pulitzer Winner Nathan Thrall on Israel's "System of Domination" and Biden Pausing Bomb Shipment
By Uncle Joe - 4 hrs ago
General Discussion
Kansas: Johnson County Sheriff Calvin Hayden admits his election search warrant was not 'valid'
By Eugene - 4 hrs ago
Kansas: Johnson County Sheriff Calvin Hayden admits his election search warrant was not 'valid'
By Eugene - 4 hrs ago
General Discussion
In San Francisco politics, even a mayoral debate is up for debate
By RandySF - 4 hrs ago
In San Francisco politics, even a mayoral debate is up for debate
By RandySF - 4 hrs ago
General Discussion
Damn. Watching HRC on MSNBC and I feel a sense of loss for America and the World with having her
By Botany - 25 replies @ 4 hrs ago (Milestone)
Damn. Watching HRC on MSNBC and I feel a sense of loss for America and the World with having her
By Botany - 25 replies @ 4 hrs ago (Milestone)
General Discussion
Waffle House strike highlights the harms of the Southern economic development model
By Passages - 4 hrs ago
Waffle House strike highlights the harms of the Southern economic development model
By Passages - 4 hrs ago
General Discussion
Despite scandals, Curren Price and Kevin de Len regain seats on L.A. council committees
By RandySF - 5 hrs ago
Despite scandals, Curren Price and Kevin de Len regain seats on L.A. council committees
By RandySF - 5 hrs ago
General Discussion
Freak out at Texas border patrol checkpoint
By StrictlyRockers - 25 replies @ 5 hrs ago (Milestone)
Freak out at Texas border patrol checkpoint
By StrictlyRockers - 25 replies @ 5 hrs ago (Milestone)
Cable News Clips
Aid Worker in Gaza: "Patently False" to Say There's Not an Incursion in Rafah Right Now
By Uncle Joe - 5 hrs ago
Aid Worker in Gaza: "Patently False" to Say There's Not an Incursion in Rafah Right Now
By Uncle Joe - 5 hrs ago
General Discussion
Was my mail-in vote counted? Ballot tracking program expanded to all Arizona counties
By RandySF - 5 hrs ago
Was my mail-in vote counted? Ballot tracking program expanded to all Arizona counties
By RandySF - 5 hrs ago
General Discussion
What Trump promised oil CEOs as he asked them to steer $1 billion to his campaign
By Passages - 5 hrs ago
What Trump promised oil CEOs as he asked them to steer $1 billion to his campaign
By Passages - 5 hrs ago
General Discussion
Republicans renew push to exclude noncitizens from the census that helps determine political power
By RandySF - 5 hrs ago
Republicans renew push to exclude noncitizens from the census that helps determine political power
By RandySF - 5 hrs ago
General Discussion
What we know (and don't know) about Milwaukee's plan to handle elections under new leadership
By RandySF - 5 hrs ago
What we know (and don't know) about Milwaukee's plan to handle elections under new leadership
By RandySF - 5 hrs ago
Gardening
Help.....love Boston ferns, but they're starting to move into my hostas....
By a kennedy - 5 hrs ago
Help.....love Boston ferns, but they're starting to move into my hostas....
By a kennedy - 5 hrs ago
Latest Breaking News
Arthur Blank to hold fundraiser for Biden in Atlanta on eve of Morehouse speech
By riversedge - 5 hrs ago
Arthur Blank to hold fundraiser for Biden in Atlanta on eve of Morehouse speech
By riversedge - 5 hrs ago
Editorials & Other Articles
New Laws Are Turning Police Into 'Supercitizens'
By Passages - 5 hrs ago
New Laws Are Turning Police Into 'Supercitizens'
By Passages - 5 hrs ago
General Discussion
'We've got to have these conversations out loud': VP Harris talks abortion in Pennsylvania
By RandySF - 5 hrs ago
'We've got to have these conversations out loud': VP Harris talks abortion in Pennsylvania
By RandySF - 5 hrs ago
General Discussion
Defense to Stormy: "What did you mean when you said 'Orange Turd'?"
By bigtree - 5 hrs ago
Defense to Stormy: "What did you mean when you said 'Orange Turd'?"
By bigtree - 5 hrs ago
General Discussion
NFL Falcons Owner, Bergdorf's Penick to Raise Biden Cash
By riversedge - 5 hrs ago
NFL Falcons Owner, Bergdorf's Penick to Raise Biden Cash
By riversedge - 5 hrs ago
General Discussion
Closure of Oklahoma women's leadership program causes outcry over anti-DEI action
By RandySF - 5 hrs ago
Closure of Oklahoma women's leadership program causes outcry over anti-DEI action
By RandySF - 5 hrs ago
General Discussion
My DNA test says I am from the Levant.
By Eko - 50 replies @ 5 hrs ago (Milestone)
My DNA test says I am from the Levant.
By Eko - 50 replies @ 5 hrs ago (Milestone)
Latest Breaking News
Fentanyl scanners that were sitting idle for lack of federal funds can now be installed at the border to catch smugglers
By BumRushDaShow - 5 hrs ago
Fentanyl scanners that were sitting idle for lack of federal funds can now be installed at the border to catch smugglers
By BumRushDaShow - 5 hrs ago
General Discussion
Oregon Republicans running for secretary of state target mail voting, stoke voter fraud claims
By RandySF - 5 hrs ago
Oregon Republicans running for secretary of state target mail voting, stoke voter fraud claims
By RandySF - 5 hrs ago
General Discussion
Stormy Daniels by reports and her statements she is confident
By LiberalFighter - 5 hrs ago
Stormy Daniels by reports and her statements she is confident
By LiberalFighter - 5 hrs ago
General Discussion
Republicans are losing trust in elections, even in Utah. What should be done?
By RandySF - 5 hrs ago
Republicans are losing trust in elections, even in Utah. What should be done?
By RandySF - 5 hrs ago
Editorials & Other Articles
Some loss of credibility for protesters against Israel's war on Hamas doesn't mean they're all anti-Semitic
By lees1975 - 5 hrs ago
Some loss of credibility for protesters against Israel's war on Hamas doesn't mean they're all anti-Semitic
By lees1975 - 5 hrs ago
Latest Breaking News
WP EXCLUSIVE What Trump promised oil CEOs as he asked them to steer $1 billion to his campaign
By mahatmakanejeeves - 25 replies @ 5 hrs ago (Milestone)
WP EXCLUSIVE What Trump promised oil CEOs as he asked them to steer $1 billion to his campaign
By mahatmakanejeeves - 25 replies @ 5 hrs ago (Milestone)
Cable News Clips
"You've NO IDEA How Many You've Killed?" Piers Morgan vs Avi Hyman
By IronLionZion - 5 hrs ago
"You've NO IDEA How Many You've Killed?" Piers Morgan vs Avi Hyman
By IronLionZion - 5 hrs ago
Liberal YouTubers
Beau of the Fifth Column: Let's talk about Johnson, Greene, and MTV....
By TexasTowelie - 5 hrs ago
Beau of the Fifth Column: Let's talk about Johnson, Greene, and MTV....
By TexasTowelie - 5 hrs ago
General Discussion
My wife (a Lawyer) is not thrilled with Stormy Daniels' testimony...
By brooklynite - 50 replies @ 5 hrs ago (Milestone)
My wife (a Lawyer) is not thrilled with Stormy Daniels' testimony...
By brooklynite - 50 replies @ 5 hrs ago (Milestone)
Gun Control & RKBA
Guns are being stolen from cars at triple the rate they were 10 years ago, a report finds
By sarisataka - 6 hrs ago
Guns are being stolen from cars at triple the rate they were 10 years ago, a report finds
By sarisataka - 6 hrs ago
General Discussion
SCOTUSblog: Announcement of opinions for Thursday, May 9, 10 a.m. EDT
By mahatmakanejeeves - 6 hrs ago
SCOTUSblog: Announcement of opinions for Thursday, May 9, 10 a.m. EDT
By mahatmakanejeeves - 6 hrs ago
Minnesota
Corpse flower to have rare bloom at Como Park Zoo and Conservatory
By sarisataka - 6 hrs ago
Corpse flower to have rare bloom at Como Park Zoo and Conservatory
By sarisataka - 6 hrs ago
General Discussion
Seth Abramson has a long thread breaking down Danials day in court, the sidebars etc.
By Swede - 6 hrs ago
Seth Abramson has a long thread breaking down Danials day in court, the sidebars etc.
By Swede - 6 hrs ago
General Discussion
Looking Up an NYPD Officer's Discipline Record? Many Are There One Day, Gone the Next.
By WhiskeyGrinder - 6 hrs ago
Looking Up an NYPD Officer's Discipline Record? Many Are There One Day, Gone the Next.
By WhiskeyGrinder - 6 hrs ago
The DU Lounge
What movie's ending completely changed if you stayed and watched until the end credits?
By Baitball Blogger - 6 hrs ago
What movie's ending completely changed if you stayed and watched until the end credits?
By Baitball Blogger - 6 hrs ago
General Discussion
There's A GOP Plan For An Execution Spree If Trump Wins The White House
By babylonsister - 6 hrs ago
There's A GOP Plan For An Execution Spree If Trump Wins The White House
By babylonsister - 6 hrs ago
General Discussion
Judge uses Brett Kavanaugh's own words to shut down Alabama abortion prosecution
By Tom of Temecula - 6 hrs ago
Judge uses Brett Kavanaugh's own words to shut down Alabama abortion prosecution
By Tom of Temecula - 6 hrs ago
General Discussion
You raised $10.00 on May 8, 2024 Democratic Underground for Ukraine
By Omaha Steve - 6 hrs ago
You raised $10.00 on May 8, 2024 Democratic Underground for Ukraine
By Omaha Steve - 6 hrs ago
General Discussion
Good discussion on Morning Joe with Hillary Clinton
By LiberalFighter - 6 hrs ago
Good discussion on Morning Joe with Hillary Clinton
By LiberalFighter - 6 hrs ago
General Discussion
It just takes one asshole. No more Trump courtroom photos.
By TheBlackAdder - 6 hrs ago
It just takes one asshole. No more Trump courtroom photos.
By TheBlackAdder - 6 hrs ago
General Discussion
You raised $25.00 on May 8, 2024 Democratic Underground for Seth Magaziner RI
By Omaha Steve - 6 hrs ago
You raised $25.00 on May 8, 2024 Democratic Underground for Seth Magaziner RI
By Omaha Steve - 6 hrs ago
General Discussion
Biden Says Trump Will Not Accept 2024 Result: 'I Promise You He Won't'
By ProudMNDemocrat - 6 hrs ago
Biden Says Trump Will Not Accept 2024 Result: 'I Promise You He Won't'
By ProudMNDemocrat - 6 hrs ago
General Discussion
You raised $915.00 on May 8, 2024 DU for Biden-Harris 2024
By Omaha Steve - 6 hrs ago
You raised $915.00 on May 8, 2024 DU for Biden-Harris 2024
By Omaha Steve - 6 hrs ago
Editorials & Other Articles
How Mexico's Abortion Activists Care for Each Other--and Themselves
By marmar - 6 hrs ago
How Mexico's Abortion Activists Care for Each Other--and Themselves
By marmar - 6 hrs ago
Latest Breaking News
Hotshot Attorney Says He Tried to Advise Trump's Civil Fraud Judge: Report
By BumRushDaShow - 6 hrs ago
Hotshot Attorney Says He Tried to Advise Trump's Civil Fraud Judge: Report
By BumRushDaShow - 6 hrs ago
General Discussion
My wife (a Lawyer) is not thrilled with Stormy Daniels' testimony...
By brooklynite - 25 replies @ 6 hrs ago (Milestone)
My wife (a Lawyer) is not thrilled with Stormy Daniels' testimony...
By brooklynite - 25 replies @ 6 hrs ago (Milestone)
Forum Spotlight: Gardening
Help.....love Boston ferns, but they're starting to move into my hostas....@ entrance to property within which house I rent is located;
Peonies opening!
Latest Breaking News
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene huddles with U.S. House speaker she's trying to oust
Monday - Nebraska Examiner
Monday - Nebraska Examiner
RFK Jr Super PAC will sue Meta after campaign infomercial temporarily blocked
Monday - UK Independent
Monday - UK Independent
House Republicans plan to move forward with contempt against Attorney General Merrick Garland
Monday - NBC News
Monday - NBC News
Georgia Republican backs Biden, blasts those in party who 'fall in line' with Trump
Monday - The Hill
Monday - The Hill
US Crypto Super PACs Have Raised More Than $100 Million, Report Says
Monday - US News and World Report/Reuters
Monday - US News and World Report/Reuters
Millions of people across Oklahoma, southern Kansas at risk of tornadoes and severe thunderstorms
Monday - AP
Monday - AP
The UN nuclear watchdog chief travels to Iran as its monitoring remains hampered
Monday - UK Independent
Monday - UK Independent
Democratic lawmakers demand answers on nursing homes' staffing, corporate spending
Monday - USA Today
Monday - USA Today
Judge Again Finds Donald Trump In Contempt And Warns Of Jail Time For Violating Gag Order
Monday - Deadline
Monday - Deadline
Columbia cancels universitywide commencement ceremony after weeks of protests on campus
Monday - NBC News
Monday - NBC News
'If Roe v. Wade can fall, anything can fall,' says Jeffries in stressing importance of elections
Monday - The Hill
Monday - The Hill
Civil rights leader Daisy Bates and singer Johnny Cash to replace Arkansas statues
Monday - ABC News/AP
Monday - ABC News/AP
UCLA creates high-level post to oversee campus safety after security lapses in mob attack
Sunday - LA Times
Sunday - LA Times
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries says Democrats "effectively have been governing as if we were in the majority"
Sunday - CBS News
Sunday - CBS News
Son of prominent conservative among first to invade Senate floor on Jan. 6 deserves 12 years, feds say
Sunday - Law & Crime
Sunday - Law & Crime
Sierra Nevada Records Snowiest Day of the Season From Brief but Potent California Storm
Sunday - US News and World Report/AP
Sunday - US News and World Report/AP