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Lutnick Donated $5 Million to House Republicans Before Epstein Testimony
By RandySF - 15 hrs ago - Last reply 58 sec ago

General Discussion
Beware the government phone.
By RoeVWade - 7 min ago - Last reply 1 min ago

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DOJ deletes press releases on charges against Jan. 6 rioters as "partisan propaganda"
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 39 min ago - Last reply 1 min ago

General Discussion
FYI, Stephen Colbert has his own youtube channel now
By eShirl - 2 min ago - Last reply 2 min ago

Photography
Saturday's Horses - Pete and Maddie - And Around The Farm
By George McGovern - 3 min ago - Last reply 3 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Exclusive - US tax officials consider adding citizenship question to tax forms
By BumRushDaShow - 1 hr ago - Last reply 3 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Trump says he will miss son's wedding to stay in DC during 'important time'
By groundloop - 14 hrs ago - Last reply 5 min ago

Editorials & Other Articles
Trump veers off-topic during speech in New York that was supposed to be on the economy
By Dulcinea - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 6 min ago

Health
'We'll never know if he could have been saved.' The gaps in Trump's rural health fund
By Dulcinea - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 7 min ago

Latest Breaking News
12-year-old boy, parents cited after youth stopped in Danville riding electric motorcycle
By Beringia - 12 hrs ago - Last reply 9 min ago

Pets
Saturday's Horses - Pete and Maddie
By George McGovern - 11 min ago - Last reply 11 min ago

Latest Breaking News
NYT publisher calls out news outlets for 'capitulation' to Trump administration
By BumRushDaShow - 11 hrs ago - Last reply 11 min ago

General Discussion
Ex-CIA Officer Tapped to Replace Gabbard Blasted 'Toxic' DEI Culture
By lostincalifornia - 1 hr ago - Last reply 12 min ago

General Discussion
Alter Net article on Fetterman leaked text.
By Dunc - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 14 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Supreme Court's John Roberts Faces Impeachment Resolution from Democrat
By BumRushDaShow - 18 min ago - Last reply 14 min ago

General Discussion
MMA tank evacuation in California. Technical explanation. An answer to 10 different assumptions in different threads.
By Melon - 8 hrs ago - Last reply 16 min ago

General Discussion
UAE Joins Saudis, Qatar in Urging Trump Not to Restart War
By lostincalifornia - 1 hr ago - Last reply 16 min ago

General Discussion
Is he dead yet?
By Orrex - 40 min ago - Last reply 19 min ago

Texas
Camp Mystic chief health officer's nursing license suspended over flood response
By Eugene - 13 hrs ago - Last reply 19 min ago

The DU Lounge
When you first starting dating , what was your favorite perfume or cologne to wear. Mine was Jean Nate. And you?
By debm55 - 18 hrs ago - Last reply 21 min ago

General Discussion
Are they really going to build trump's giant arch and other memorials to himself...disgusting if it is done...
By wcmagumba - 6 hrs ago - Last reply 25 min ago

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I tried to think of something Amazon doesn't sell.
By zanana1 - 46 min ago - Last reply 25 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Trump's plan to ban voting machines collapses due to lack of evidence
By BumRushDaShow - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 27 min ago

The DU Lounge
Wordle 5/23 - Spoilers!
By 10 Turtle Day - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 28 min ago

The DU Lounge
The family ballots are in the mail.
By Old Crank - 30 min ago - Last reply 30 min ago

Liberal YouTubers
Stephen Colbert - Colbert Before Air: Stephen's Fondest Late Show Memory
By Rhiannon12866 - 1 hr ago - Last reply 31 min ago

General Discussion
Under this GOP Measure, All of Missouri's Recent Popular Ballot Initiatives Would Have Failed
By In It to Win It - 8 hrs ago - Last reply 37 min ago

General Discussion
"We" hate it when we are right!
By yellow dahlia - 11 hrs ago - Last reply 43 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Moderna's mRNA flu shot to get FDA review
By BumRushDaShow - 46 min ago - Last reply 46 min ago

Sports
NY Giants quarterback Jaxson Dart shows up for Trump at event for Mike Lawler
By RandySF - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 48 min ago

General Discussion
Hello from Desert Grandma
By Desert grandma - 15 hrs ago - Last reply 49 min ago

General Discussion
Mary Trump: Don Jr "is a horrible human being, a little Nazi, a racist and a misogynist just a terrible person..."
By Miles Archer - 11 hrs ago - Last reply 50 min ago

Latest Breaking News
At least 90 killed in Chinese coal mine explosion, state media reports
By muriel_volestrangler - 52 min ago - Last reply 52 min ago

Latest Breaking News
DNC tries to move past autopsy debacle as Martin faces calls to resign as chair
By Omaha Steve - 7 hrs ago - Last reply 54 min ago

General Discussion
Why do they all appear to be Nazis?
By Chasstev365 - 18 hrs ago - Last reply 56 min ago

Cooking & Baking
Breakfast Saturday 23 May 2026
By irisblue - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Latest Breaking News
Suicides in ICE detention rise as 911 logs reveal harrowing details of self-harm
By BumRushDaShow - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

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Why shouldn't you ever fight a dinosaur?
By kairos12 - 7 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Latest Breaking News
FCC seeking public comment amid battle with 'The View'
By BumRushDaShow - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Latest Breaking News
CIA director brought paramilitary leader involved in Maduro capture to Cuba meeting, sources say
By BumRushDaShow - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

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Anniversaries and Posting Milestones (May 22, 2026)
By EarlG - 19 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Environment & Energy
The Clash Between a Giant Coal Plant and Houston's Booming Suburbs
By mahatmakanejeeves - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Latest Breaking News
Trump says he will miss son's wedding to stay in DC during 'important time'
By groundloop - 50 replies @ 1 hr ago (Milestone)

Liberal YouTubers
MAGA WAR: Trump's New Nemesis SPILLS His Secret! - Really American
By Rhiannon12866 - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Cable News Clips
If ending The Late Show wasn't about Trump, why's he celebrating? - CNN The Source
By Rhiannon12866 - 5 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Liberal YouTubers
Trump runs into BRICK WALL in Congress: FUND FALTERS in first week - Ari Melber, Journalist & Attorney
By Rhiannon12866 - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Music Appreciation
Portishead - Roads
By NowsTheTime - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

California
Thousands evacuated in Garden Grove as officials worry toxic chemicals in tank could explode
By mahatmakanejeeves - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

Cable News Clips
Trump's political rampage - Washington Week PBS
By Rhiannon12866 - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

Asian Group
How roasted seaweed snacks are made
By YoshidaYui - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

Liberal YouTubers
Friday Recap: Trump's $1.776B fund stumbles, and 'Broadview Six' case collapses - All Rise News
By Rhiannon12866 - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

Latest Breaking News
Trump tests midterm coattails with visit to Lawler's 'Harris district'
By BumRushDaShow - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

Latest Breaking News
White House secretly 'freaked' about potential of breaking $5.02 gas record set under Biden
By BumRushDaShow - 11 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

Gardening
I Build Little Houses for my Plants
By NJCher - 6 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

Environment & Energy
Global rice paddy greenhouse gas emissions have doubled during the past six decades
By OKIsItJustMe - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
Holy @shit have you seen the AI video of Donvict dragging Colbert off the set
By malaise - 11 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

TV Chat
The other day, I caught the last few minutes of an old rerun of The A-Team while waiting for the next program to come on
By MIButterfly - 5 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

Music Appreciation
Change ft. Luther Vandross - 'The Glow of Love'
By sprinkleeninow - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

Environment & Energy
Climate change drives 'emptying' of rural Bhutan
By OKIsItJustMe - 20 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

Latest Breaking News
Trump's 'Anti-Weaponization Fund' faces additional lawsuits
By BumRushDaShow - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

Foreign Affairs
At least 90 dead in Chinese coal mine explosion, state media reports
By mahatmakanejeeves - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

Liberal YouTubers
The Ways We Can STOP The TRUMP Corruption SPREE - Politicon
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Latest Breaking News
'It Takes Two' rapper Rob Base, who helped bring hip-hop mainstream, dies at 59
By littlemissmartypants - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

Baseball
My poor Cubbies!
By MIButterfly - 5 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

California
This burnt-out 3-bedroom in Torrance sold for over $1 million. Welcome to California's housing market
By Zorro - 15 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

Liberal YouTubers
Trump's SLUSH FUND Settlements REAL INTENTIONS REVEALED!!! - Legal AF
By Rhiannon12866 - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

Latest Breaking News
Bari Weiss Was 'Furious' and 'Blindsided' by Anderson Cooper's 60 Minutes Swan Song: Report
By BumRushDaShow - 16 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago

General Discussion
I think I'm understanding what's going on...
By tavernier - 7 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago

Cable News Clips
Hegseth's turbulent time leading the U.S. military - Washington Week PBS
By Rhiannon12866 - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago

General Discussion
tRump posted a video of him assaulting Colbert
By BigmanPigman - 6 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago

New York
Russell Gardens voters to choose justice, trustees in contested election
By RandySF - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago

Liberal YouTubers
TERRIFIED House GOP Blocks Vote to Rein In Trump's Iran War - Thom Hartmann
By Rhiannon12866 - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago

Idaho
Ada County district judge race headed to a runoff in Idaho's November general election
By RandySF - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago

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NJ-07: Despite absence, Rep. Tom Kean Jr. holds cash lead over Dem rivals
By RandySF - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago

Latest Breaking News
Trump is forcing green card applicants back to their home countries to wait for permanent residency
By BumRushDaShow - 15 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago

General Discussion
NV-02: And then there were 8. Democratic field narrows slightly in race for CD2.
By RandySF - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago

General Discussion
NC-SEN: Whatley backs Trump's $1.8B 'anti-weaponization fund' despite GOP revolt on Capitol Hill
By RandySF - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago

Latest Breaking News
Trump's Attacks, Says He'll Have 'A Lot of Fun' During Last Months in Office
By BumRushDaShow - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago

New Mexico
NM-LC: National energy super PAC faces ethics complaint over spending in NM land commissioner race
By RandySF - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago

Liberal YouTubers
🚨Trump's SECRET $10 BILLION Waiver OF CLAIMS EXPOSED!! - Meidas Touch
By Rhiannon12866 - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago

Forum Spotlight: Georgia

Georgia lawmakers make some county races nonpartisan, enact five other election bills in 2026
By RandySF

Microbiologist wins Georgia primary for U.S. House seat
By mahatmakanejeeves

Warnock: GOP-led redistricting targeting Black seats a 'betrayal'
By Dulcinea

Latest Breaking News

Supreme Court's John Roberts Faces Impeachment Resolution from Democrat
18 min ago - Newsweek

Moderna's mRNA flu shot to get FDA review
46 min ago - The Hill

At least 90 killed in Chinese coal mine explosion, state media reports
52 min ago - BBC

Exclusive - US tax officials consider adding citizenship question to tax forms
1 hr ago - msn/Reuters

CIA director brought paramilitary leader involved in Maduro capture to Cuba meeting, sources say
1 hr ago - CBS News

Suicides in ICE detention rise as 911 logs reveal harrowing details of self-harm
1 hr ago - The Independent

Trump tests midterm coattails with visit to Lawler's 'Harris district'
2 hrs ago - Roll Call

Trump's 'Anti-Weaponization Fund' faces additional lawsuits
2 hrs ago - ABC News

FCC seeking public comment amid battle with 'The View'
3 hrs ago - USA Today

Trump's plan to ban voting machines collapses due to lack of evidence
3 hrs ago - Raw Story

Trump's Attacks, Says He'll Have 'A Lot of Fun' During Last Months in Office
3 hrs ago - MEDIAite

Comer launches investigation into prediction markets insider trading
4 hrs ago - The Hill

'It Takes Two' rapper Rob Base, who helped bring hip-hop mainstream, dies at 59
4 hrs ago - AP

Ex-judges sound alarm about feds 'micromanaging' immigration courts
4 hrs ago - AP

Evacuation orders issued for 40,000 people in California over explosion threat
6 hrs ago - ABC News

DNC tries to move past autopsy debacle as Martin faces calls to resign as chair
7 hrs ago - AP

White House secretly 'freaked' about potential of breaking $5.02 gas record set under Biden
11 hrs ago - The Independent

NYT publisher calls out news outlets for 'capitulation' to Trump administration
11 hrs ago - Politico

12-year-old boy, parents cited after youth stopped in Danville riding electric motorcycle
12 hrs ago - East Bay Times

U.S. prepares for new military strikes against Iran
12 hrs ago - CBS News

Exclusive: Departing Meta Staffer Posts Biting Anti-AI Video Internally Amid Mass Layoffs
12 hrs ago - Mother Jones

An all-women Senate delegation is heading to the Arctic to reassure US allies
12 hrs ago - AP

Reuters Reports WH 'Forced' Gabbard to Resign, Despite Her Citing Husband's Cancer Battle
12 hrs ago - MEDIAite

Pentagon releases more UFO files: "Speechless after these observations"
12 hrs ago - CBS News

Lutnick donated $5 million to House Republicans weeks before Epstein testimony
13 hrs ago - MS NOW News

Explosion and fire in Staten Island shipyard injures at least 16 people, including firefighters
13 hrs ago - WABC-TV, New York, NY

IRS wants to store your biometric data for longer to help in its investigations
14 hrs ago - The Independent

Pro-Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil to appeal to US Supreme Court to avoid re-arrest
14 hrs ago - Reuters

Meta and Snapchat blocking Saudi dissidents' accounts
14 hrs ago - The Guardian

Trump says he will miss son's wedding to stay in DC during 'important time'
14 hrs ago - The Guardian

Iranian hackers are targeting aviation, oil and gas companies in espionage scheme, researchers say
14 hrs ago - CNN Politics

Disney asks FCC to classify 'The View' as exempt from equal time rule
15 hrs ago - The Hill

Trump is forcing green card applicants back to their home countries to wait for permanent residency
15 hrs ago - The Independent

US judge dismisses indictment against Salvadoran migrant Kilmar Abrego
16 hrs ago - Reuters

Wasserman Schultz Will Run in Majority-Minority District in South Florida
16 hrs ago - New York Times

Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin fires Sheri Mecklenberg as Senate Judiciary Committee counsel after Broadview Six allegations
16 hrs ago - CBS News

Ozzy Osbourne to Return as an AI-Powered Digital Avatar: 'This Is a Living Performance'
16 hrs ago - Billboard Canada

Trump's pick for surgeon general sells supplement with ingredient banned by Pentagon
16 hrs ago - The Guardian

Bari Weiss Was 'Furious' and 'Blindsided' by Anderson Cooper's 60 Minutes Swan Song: Report
16 hrs ago - MEDIAite

Read Trump's unsigned AI executive order
16 hrs ago - Politico

Former Prince Andrew probe broadens to potential sexual misconduct allegations
17 hrs ago - Scripps News/AP

Gabbard resigns as Trump's top U.S. intelligence official, Fox News Digital reports
18 hrs ago - Reuters

CBS News Radio signs off Friday night after nearly 100 years of broadcasting: "An American institution"
18 hrs ago - CBS News

San Diego Shooter So Alarmed Police in 2025, They Seized Father's Guns
18 hrs ago - New York Times

Oil markets nearing 'red zone' as Iran crisis continues, warns IEA chief
19 hrs ago - The Guardian

Trump heads to a competitive New York district to sell his tax law as voters sour on the economy
20 hrs ago - AP

Consumer sentiment hits fresh record low in May as Iran war fuels inflation worries
21 hrs ago - CNBC

Jim Acosta on DOJ anti-weaponization fund: 'Shouldn't I be compensated?'
22 hrs ago - The Hill

In apparent reversal, Trump says he's sending 5,000 troops to Poland
22 hrs ago - ABC News

Bipartisan House bill would ban use of federal money for DOJ's "anti-weaponization" fund
23 hrs ago - CBS News

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