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Morris Katz has no business recruiting Dem candidates
By Justice - 11 hrs ago - Last reply 1 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Trump Administration Puts Plan for Harriet Tubman $20 Bill on Ice
By BumRushDaShow - 6 hrs ago - Last reply 1 min ago

General Discussion
Does anybody know when and where that $19.2 trillion in foreign investments that Trump keeps bragging about
By OGBuzz - 1 min ago - Last reply 1 min ago

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How much of Trump's shit show @ the NATO summit* is because he works for Putin?
By Botany - 59 min ago - Last reply 1 min ago

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Lawrence is saying Platner is a nepo baby
By WSHazel - 12 hrs ago - Last reply 1 min ago

General Discussion
Beware: AI could create false evidence about Senator McConnell's state.
By Towlie - 2 min ago - Last reply 2 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Trump Says US Ceasefire With Iran Is 'Over' After Strikes
By lostincalifornia - 6 hrs ago - Last reply 2 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Maine Democratic Party Says Platner Will Have 'No Role' in Next Nominee
By Jose Garcia - 12 hrs ago - Last reply 2 min ago

General Discussion
Platner, Platner Platner, Platner
By malaise - 54 min ago - Last reply 2 min ago

Latest Breaking News
ICE officer fatally shoots Mexican man in Houston during traffic stop
By DrFunkenstein - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 min ago

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Trump: "The Islamic Republic of Japan shot 111 missiles at....
By Pototan - 26 min ago - Last reply 2 min ago

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So if McTurtle is having 20 minute conversations with people
By Blumancru - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 2 min ago

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Giorgia Meloni seemed uneasy during her greeting with Trump at the NATO summit in Ankara. The handshake was so a
By riversedge - 3 min ago - Last reply 3 min ago

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Platner's "Frat Boy" Crap Is Why We Should Elect More Women
By MineralMan - 24 min ago - Last reply 3 min ago

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US Food and Drug Administration rejects petition to set Pfas limits in food
By marmar - 28 min ago - Last reply 3 min ago

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Everybody is laughing at Trump.
By kentuck - 1 hr ago - Last reply 4 min ago

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Democrats Sold Their Soul for a Senate Seat
By PunkinPi - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 4 min ago

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If McConnell is unavailable, even Thomas Massie could replace him up until Aug. 3 deadline for KY special elections
By allegorical oracle - 35 min ago - Last reply 5 min ago

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Maine Democratic official says Platner campaign tried to influence replacement process
By lapucelle - 1 hr ago - Last reply 5 min ago

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Comment period for Vought's OMB rule that puts political commissars in charge of American science: 5 days
By mahatmakanejeeves - 5 min ago - Last reply 5 min ago

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Mitch McConnell's Colleagues Say He's Alive, Talking On The Phone
By shelshaw - 19 hrs ago - Last reply 6 min ago

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Texas woman with Christian fish on car accused of shooting vehicle with children inside
By dalton99a - 49 min ago - Last reply 7 min ago

Ohio
dewine signs law forcing drivers, passengers to state name, address, d.o.b. when pulled over
By Marthe48 - 13 min ago - Last reply 7 min ago

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Laura Loomer for the win!
By Swede - 23 hrs ago - Last reply 10 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Russia tries to jam Musk's Starlink systems to counter Ukrainian drones
By BumRushDaShow - 55 min ago - Last reply 11 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Affordable Care Act Insurers Want More Premium Increases as Enrollment Sags
By riversedge - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 11 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Trump Files Plea To Block $5 Million Payout To E. Jean Carroll
By BumRushDaShow - 1 hr ago - Last reply 11 min ago

General Discussion
Platner toast; If he's done we have to push him out STAT and get busy.
By RoeVWade - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 15 min ago

American History
Fourteenth Amendment, Narrated by Sherrilyn Ifill
By marmar - 17 min ago - Last reply 17 min ago

General Discussion
A photo of a Black woman went viral. Her family says she's more than a symbol.
By LetMyPeopleVote - 15 hrs ago - Last reply 17 min ago

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I wish everyone would stop picking on
By DURHAM D - 9 hrs ago - Last reply 17 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Historic DC Fountain Restored by Trump Turns Brown, Video Shows
By BumRushDaShow - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 17 min ago

General Discussion
Ultra-Wealthy Homeowners Install Private Snow Rooms to Escape Summer Heat
By cbabe - 47 min ago - Last reply 19 min ago

General Discussion
Schrodinger's McConnell
By Swede - 52 min ago - Last reply 19 min ago

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A partial transcript of one of those 20-minute convos with Mitch has been released:
By lastlib - 20 min ago - Last reply 20 min ago

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Trump just sat in front of the international press and explained what a roadside bomb is, like a psychotic 12-year-old w
By riversedge - 34 min ago - Last reply 21 min ago

Weird News
Florida man found lying shirtless outside school flees into alligator-infested canal, deputies say
By marmar - 48 min ago - Last reply 21 min ago

Editorials & Other Articles
Taylor Swift's wedding proves AOC right: There are no good billionaires
By marmar - 1 hr ago - Last reply 22 min ago

Cable News Clips
'He realised he doesn't have to abide by the US system' Maggie Haberman on Trump & executive power - BBC Politics
By 2naSalit - 57 min ago - Last reply 23 min ago

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Pit Bull's Best Friend Is Tiny Mouse
By catbyte - 23 min ago - Last reply 23 min ago

General Discussion
She used to be my best friend....and then she drank the Kool Aid.
By JustKay - 14 hrs ago - Last reply 25 min ago

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Is Mitch McConnell dead or alive? (Poll)
By QueerDuck - 1 hr ago - Last reply 28 min ago

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FIFA Cartoons
By KS Toronado - 18 hrs ago - Last reply 28 min ago

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Is he dead yet?
By Orrex - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 28 min ago

Cooking & Baking
Breakfast Wednesday 7 July 2026
By irisblue - 8 hrs ago - Last reply 29 min ago

General Discussion
Fuck Donald Eptrumpstein--the Crime Minister -- Day 535
By lastlib - 29 min ago - Last reply 29 min ago

Liberal YouTubers
Lawrence O'Donnel -Always wait for the vetting
By LetMyPeopleVote - 1 hr ago - Last reply 29 min ago

Latest Breaking News
'Grab Whatever You Want':Trump Reportedly Told White House Guests to Take Swag That Could Sell for Thousands of Dollars
By BumRushDaShow - 23 hrs ago - Last reply 33 min ago

General Discussion
Are Republicans "anti-American"?
By kentuck - 1 hr ago - Last reply 33 min ago

General Discussion
Platner: Astro-Turfed Authenticity
By QueerDuck - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 33 min ago

Latest Breaking News
About 4,000 Brigham and Women's Hospital nurses take to picket lines in 1-day strike over wages, benefits
By Omaha Steve - 34 min ago - Last reply 34 min ago

General Discussion
Some thoughts on Platner.
By returnee - 35 min ago - Last reply 35 min ago

General Discussion
Micheal Cohen is pals with tRump again?
By BigmanPigman - 7 hrs ago - Last reply 35 min ago

General Discussion
Every Anti-Trump ad needs the following tagline at the end
By Chasstev365 - 36 min ago - Last reply 36 min ago

General Discussion
I wanted to point out the influence of Robert Moses on Trmp. Tom Tomorrow beat me to it.
By eppur_se_muova - 9 hrs ago - Last reply 37 min ago

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🚨 BREAKING: As Trump insists the Iran ceasefire is over & markets tank, there are credible reports Trump & his family s
By riversedge - 41 min ago - Last reply 38 min ago

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howdi du.
By AllaN01Bear - 1 hr ago - Last reply 38 min ago

Liberal YouTubers
INSIDER Shares URGENT Update After DEVASTATING Venezuela Earthquakes - Katie Phang
By 2naSalit - 1 hr ago - Last reply 39 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Trump says Ukraine war could end 'hopefully soon' as Kyiv burns Russia's fuel lifeline
By BumRushDaShow - 6 hrs ago - Last reply 39 min ago

The DU Lounge
Good morning my DU family,
By JMCKUSICK - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 40 min ago

General Discussion
Lots of fake history from Trump this past week:
By riversedge - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 42 min ago

Music Appreciation
Blue Boy's Tune
By Cosmo Blues - 42 min ago - Last reply 42 min ago

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"Look At What I Got" - wasting jet fuel
By dalton99a - 1 hr ago - Last reply 45 min ago

General Discussion
MS NOW- DOJ alums urge Senate not to approve Blanche as attorney general
By LetMyPeopleVote - 45 min ago - Last reply 45 min ago

Cable News Clips
"We Owned Greenland" Trump Makes Explosive Claim During Meeting With NATO Chief Rutte - DRM News
By Rhiannon12866 - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 48 min ago

General Discussion
Wednesday's Condensed News Cartoons & Memes
By KS Toronado - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 50 min ago

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Lots of Christmas stuff is showing up already in my social media
By Klarkashton - 8 hrs ago - Last reply 51 min ago

General Discussion
Bus driver Jing Dong pleads not guilty in trial for Virginia I-95 crash on May 29th
By Beringia - 52 min ago - Last reply 52 min ago

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Trump: "We had 11 missiles shot by the Islamic Republic of Japan"
By Swede - 1 hr ago - Last reply 53 min ago

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Rescue dog was found clinging to heartbreaking 'toy'
By catbyte - 1 hr ago - Last reply 53 min ago

General Discussion
WTAF! Paraguayan senator demands apology from Kylian Mbapp, threatens legal action
By Floyd R. Turbo - 1 hr ago - Last reply 54 min ago

Humor
Wednesday's Condensed News Cartoons & Memes.....LINK
By KS Toronado - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 54 min ago

Liberal YouTubers
The Romano Report: "Trump Did Worse to CHILDREN"
By marmar - 54 min ago - Last reply 54 min ago

General Discussion
"I also spoke to Mitch McConnell for 20 minutes today."
By orleans - 14 hrs ago - Last reply 55 min ago

Liberal YouTubers
Legal AF: Trump LOSES IT as His OWN GA Judge QUASHES Grand Jury Subpoenas for Election Worker Identity Data!!!
By marmar - 56 min ago - Last reply 56 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Trump says he doesn't want anything to do with Spain: 'Cut off all trade'
By mahatmakanejeeves - 5 hrs ago - Last reply 57 min ago

General Discussion
Jeez, it's two in the morning and I should be in bed, but let me finish my Tullamore Dew on the rocks and ask this......
By FadedMullet - 5 hrs ago - Last reply 58 min ago

General Discussion
Lawrence is saying Platner is a nepo baby
By WSHazel - 25 replies @ 58 min ago (Milestone)

Foreign Affairs
WATCH: Trump And Rutte Publicly Discuss Greenland And Trump's Anger With NATO During Summit - Forbes Breaking News
By 2naSalit - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

General Discussion
A comparison to 2024
By Omaha Steve - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Forum Spotlight: Soccer/Football

How I Became Erling Haaland, Documentary
By littlemissmartypants

When Paolo Maldini Made World-Class Strikers Look Ordinary
By Celerity

When Players Were Asked About Zinedine Zidane...
By Celerity

Latest Breaking News

About 4,000 Brigham and Women's Hospital nurses take to picket lines in 1-day strike over wages, benefits
34 min ago - WCVB

Russia tries to jam Musk's Starlink systems to counter Ukrainian drones
55 min ago - Reuters

Trump Files Plea To Block $5 Million Payout To E. Jean Carroll
1 hr ago - CNBC

Private prison giant gets $1.5 billion from DHS, keeps running ICE centers
1 hr ago - The Independent

ICE officer fatally shoots Mexican man in Houston during traffic stop
2 hrs ago - Washington Post

Historic DC Fountain Restored by Trump Turns Brown, Video Shows
2 hrs ago - Newsweek

Recording of ex-Osborn staffer puts focus back on ties to Maine's Platner
2 hrs ago - Omaha World Herald

DOJ threatens criminal charges for state election officials over noncitizen voting
2 hrs ago - NBC News

George E. Johnson Sr., founder of a pioneering Black hair care business, dies at 99
3 hrs ago - AP

Affordable Care Act Insurers Want More Premium Increases as Enrollment Sags
3 hrs ago - KFF

Southern Poverty Law Center pleads not guilty in federal fraud case
3 hrs ago - Politico

Democratic-led states face backlash over National Guard deployments in Washington
4 hrs ago - AP

Buckling Manhattan high-rise deemed 'stable' for now after evacuations ordered
4 hrs ago - NBC News

Hachette Book Group Employees Win Union Election
4 hrs ago - Publishers Weekly

USPS to raise the price of a Forever stamp to 82 cents on Sunday. Here's what to know.
4 hrs ago - CBS News

Trump says he doesn't want anything to do with Spain: 'Cut off all trade'
5 hrs ago - CNBC

Maryland lawmakers to meet in August for special session on redistricting
5 hrs ago - ABC News/AP

Ken Paxton May Have Broken Same Texas Election Laws He Wants To Tighten, Bombshell Report Finds
5 hrs ago - MEDIAite

Trump Says US Ceasefire With Iran Is 'Over' After Strikes
6 hrs ago - Bloomberg

Trump Administration Puts Plan for Harriet Tubman $20 Bill on Ice
6 hrs ago - US News & World Report/Reuters

Trump says Ukraine war could end 'hopefully soon' as Kyiv burns Russia's fuel lifeline
6 hrs ago - Scripps News

Trump DOJ agrees to new Michael Flynn payout as allies make bank without 'slush fund'
7 hrs ago - Raw Story

ICE, so far, avoids blowups at the World Cup
7 hrs ago - Politico

Meta Now Lets Anyone Use Your Instagram Photos in AI Images--Unless You Opt Out
11 hrs ago - Wired

Elaine Chao, wife of Mitch McConnell, issues statement after US return
11 hrs ago - yahoo.com

John Deere offers UAW workers 2-year contract extension
11 hrs ago - KWWL

White House Pressures Top U.S. Grocers on Beef Prices
11 hrs ago - The Wall Street Journal.

Maine Democratic Party Says Platner Will Have 'No Role' in Next Nominee
12 hrs ago - New York Times

Trump weighed in on Cabinet squabble over ride for July Fourth flyover
13 hrs ago - Washington Post

Woman suspected of Monaco bombing is found dead in Ukraine, authorities say
13 hrs ago - Washington Post

Wisconsin Supreme Court refuses to release voter records sought by conservative activist
14 hrs ago - AP

Jamaican Anger Rises Over Hosting Immigrants Deported From US
14 hrs ago - Newsweek

Trump says US will lift sanctions on Turkey, reopen door to F-35 talks
14 hrs ago - Scripps News/AP

Meta says US states are seeking $1.4 trillion in penalties in August youth safety trial
15 hrs ago - msn/Reuters

Judge rules for The Washington Post in $3.8B defamation suit brought by Trump Media
15 hrs ago - Washington Post

Senate Republican leaders say they've spoken to Mitch McConnell as he remains hospitalized
16 hrs ago - ABC News

Democrats' Project 2029 Takes Shape With Online Safety and Junk Fees
16 hrs ago - Newsweek

U.S. launches new attacks on Iran in retaliation for attacks on commercial ships, U.S. military says
16 hrs ago - NBC News

Trump-backed Freedom Fuel Network debuts in N.J. with unclear gas savings: 'Absolutely unrealistic'
17 hrs ago - nj.com

Supreme Court's Kagan, Barrett to testify to House for budget request, a first since 2019
17 hrs ago - CNBC

DHS orders Customs and Border Protection to remove all videos featuring ousted Kristi Noem at airports
17 hrs ago - The Independent

Nigel Farage accused of 'desperate stunt' after quitting UK parliament in face of financial scrutiny
17 hrs ago - The Guardian

Yale Law School Fights to Stop Trump Deal
18 hrs ago - New York Times

IOC lifts Russian Olympic Committee ban, opening door for 2028 Games
18 hrs ago - UPI

11th Circuit strikes down part of Florida's 'Stop WOKE Act' as unconstitutional
18 hrs ago - Courthouse News Service

Judge rejects Justice Department attempt to get names of 2020 election workers in Fulton County
18 hrs ago - Associated Press

U.S. revokes Iran oil sales authorization after tanker attacks
18 hrs ago - CNBC

Top Senate Democrats push Trump-affiliated companies for answers about IRS settlement
19 hrs ago - CBS News

Medicare update: List of lawmakers pushing for major changes via new bill
19 hrs ago - Newsweek

Italy will no longer respond to Trump's provocations, foreign minister says
19 hrs ago - Huffington Post

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