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I have a firm belief that everyone, if given a few days
By MineralMan - 23 hrs ago - 71 replies
I have a firm belief that everyone, if given a few days
By MineralMan - 23 hrs ago - 71 replies
General Discussion
A question. Why is tRump's first wife buried in a coffin when she was cremated? Cremains take up very little room and
By debm55 - 19 hrs ago - 48 replies
A question. Why is tRump's first wife buried in a coffin when she was cremated? Cremains take up very little room and
By debm55 - 19 hrs ago - 48 replies
General Discussion
'He's Betrayed the West!' Hillary Clinton Scolds Panelist After He Mocked Her
By sheshe2 - 20 hrs ago - 46 replies
'He's Betrayed the West!' Hillary Clinton Scolds Panelist After He Mocked Her
By sheshe2 - 20 hrs ago - 46 replies
The DU Lounge
Does anyone have any tips or tricks about things I can do to improve my appearance?
By LuckyCharms - 21 hrs ago - 42 replies
Does anyone have any tips or tricks about things I can do to improve my appearance?
By LuckyCharms - 21 hrs ago - 42 replies
General Discussion
I believe Trump wasn't just a friend, or even a client of Epstein, but rather a partner in the business,
By indusurb - 22 hrs ago - 42 replies
I believe Trump wasn't just a friend, or even a client of Epstein, but rather a partner in the business,
By indusurb - 22 hrs ago - 42 replies
Latest Breaking News
Chinese automakers want to come to US. They could be here fairly soon
By NickB79 - 22 hrs ago - 38 replies
Chinese automakers want to come to US. They could be here fairly soon
By NickB79 - 22 hrs ago - 38 replies
General Discussion
So Epstein had a private desert kingdom with a mansion, an airstrip, young girls being trafficked across continents, and
By riversedge - 16 hrs ago - 34 replies
So Epstein had a private desert kingdom with a mansion, an airstrip, young girls being trafficked across continents, and
By riversedge - 16 hrs ago - 34 replies
General Discussion
Howard Lutnick stole most of the 9/11 insurance settlement money for himself and the other senior executives
By LetMyPeopleVote - 22 hrs ago - 33 replies
Howard Lutnick stole most of the 9/11 insurance settlement money for himself and the other senior executives
By LetMyPeopleVote - 22 hrs ago - 33 replies
General Discussion
I did not anticipate the destruction of our history
By edhopper - 16 hrs ago - 31 replies
I did not anticipate the destruction of our history
By edhopper - 16 hrs ago - 31 replies
Latest Breaking News
Trump's border czar says 'small' security force will remain in Minnesota after enforcement drawdown
By BumRushDaShow - 20 hrs ago - 21 replies
Trump's border czar says 'small' security force will remain in Minnesota after enforcement drawdown
By BumRushDaShow - 20 hrs ago - 21 replies
General Discussion
So, Obama stated in an interview that "aliens are real."
By Laffy Kat - 11 hrs ago - 19 replies
So, Obama stated in an interview that "aliens are real."
By Laffy Kat - 11 hrs ago - 19 replies
Latest Breaking News
Kristi Noem snaps back amid anger over her claim she'll ensure the 'right people' elect the 'right leaders' in midterms
By BumRushDaShow - 6 hrs ago - 18 replies
Kristi Noem snaps back amid anger over her claim she'll ensure the 'right people' elect the 'right leaders' in midterms
By BumRushDaShow - 6 hrs ago - 18 replies
General Discussion
The Republican National Committee CONFIRMS that Trump is a pedophile.
By ihaveaquestion - 23 hrs ago - 18 replies
The Republican National Committee CONFIRMS that Trump is a pedophile.
By ihaveaquestion - 23 hrs ago - 18 replies
General Discussion
Feds buying immigration warehouses because goal is housing at least 136,000 people.
By allegorical oracle - 1 hr ago - 17 replies
Feds buying immigration warehouses because goal is housing at least 136,000 people.
By allegorical oracle - 1 hr ago - 17 replies
Artists
So, apparently I have Aphantasia. I'm pretty much a 5.
By Nittersing - 23 hrs ago - 17 replies
So, apparently I have Aphantasia. I'm pretty much a 5.
By Nittersing - 23 hrs ago - 17 replies
General Discussion
Look at his eyes...I remember this interview with Barbara
By Figarosmom - 15 hrs ago - 16 replies
Look at his eyes...I remember this interview with Barbara
By Figarosmom - 15 hrs ago - 16 replies
General Discussion
Kimball Musk (Elon's brother) and Jeffrey were having a romantic/emotional relationship and is also named as an abuser.
By madinmaryland - 16 hrs ago - 16 replies
Kimball Musk (Elon's brother) and Jeffrey were having a romantic/emotional relationship and is also named as an abuser.
By madinmaryland - 16 hrs ago - 16 replies
General Discussion
A pregnant woman who was not seeking an abortion, was denied health care for her heart condition .. she died
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 19 hrs ago - 16 replies
A pregnant woman who was not seeking an abortion, was denied health care for her heart condition .. she died
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 19 hrs ago - 16 replies
Latest Breaking News
George W. Bush Subtly Trashes Trump in Presidents Day Message
By BumRushDaShow - 2 hrs ago - 15 replies
George W. Bush Subtly Trashes Trump in Presidents Day Message
By BumRushDaShow - 2 hrs ago - 15 replies
General Discussion
"ICE Is Expanding Across the US at Breakneck Speed. Here's Where It's Going Next"
By orleans - 13 hrs ago - 15 replies
"ICE Is Expanding Across the US at Breakneck Speed. Here's Where It's Going Next"
By orleans - 13 hrs ago - 15 replies
Latest Breaking News
Trump's bizarre Valentine's Day fundraising letter asked do you still love me? - and E Jean Carroll said she received it
By BumRushDaShow - 18 hrs ago - 15 replies
Trump's bizarre Valentine's Day fundraising letter asked do you still love me? - and E Jean Carroll said she received it
By BumRushDaShow - 18 hrs ago - 15 replies
General Discussion
Another Republican woman who must have been threatened
By womanofthehills - 22 hrs ago - 15 replies
Another Republican woman who must have been threatened
By womanofthehills - 22 hrs ago - 15 replies
The DU Lounge
Name something that you are very good at? Mine is jewelry making. Don't be shy, What's yours?
By debm55 - 55 min ago - 14 replies
Name something that you are very good at? Mine is jewelry making. Don't be shy, What's yours?
By debm55 - 55 min ago - 14 replies
Pets
I read a quote once. It read if I'm boiling water my dog wants half.
By Dunc - 6 hrs ago - 14 replies
I read a quote once. It read if I'm boiling water my dog wants half.
By Dunc - 6 hrs ago - 14 replies
General Discussion
Ronan Farrow on your Social Security data:
By applegrove - 18 hrs ago - 14 replies
Ronan Farrow on your Social Security data:
By applegrove - 18 hrs ago - 14 replies
General Discussion
Musing about Cantor-Fitzgerald and 9/11.
By Baitball Blogger - 23 hrs ago - 14 replies
Musing about Cantor-Fitzgerald and 9/11.
By Baitball Blogger - 23 hrs ago - 14 replies
General Discussion
Fury as Trump's policies 'force' giant car factory in Kentucky to shut at cost of 1,600 jobs
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 11 hrs ago - 13 replies
Fury as Trump's policies 'force' giant car factory in Kentucky to shut at cost of 1,600 jobs
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 11 hrs ago - 13 replies
General Discussion
Decent Americans cheered the Buddhist monks on, but alas, assholes showed up too. . .
By Stargleamer - 17 hrs ago - 13 replies
Decent Americans cheered the Buddhist monks on, but alas, assholes showed up too. . .
By Stargleamer - 17 hrs ago - 13 replies
Latest Breaking News
Bondi Blasted for Putting Long-Dead Celebs on Epstein Email List
By BumRushDaShow - 17 hrs ago - 12 replies
Bondi Blasted for Putting Long-Dead Celebs on Epstein Email List
By BumRushDaShow - 17 hrs ago - 12 replies
General Discussion
Saw my first robin of the year today.
By multigraincracker - 18 hrs ago - 12 replies
Saw my first robin of the year today.
By multigraincracker - 18 hrs ago - 12 replies
Latest Breaking News
Europeans push back at US over claim they face 'civilizational erasure'
By BumRushDaShow - 22 hrs ago - 12 replies
Europeans push back at US over claim they face 'civilizational erasure'
By BumRushDaShow - 22 hrs ago - 12 replies
General Discussion
I keep hearing that history will not to be kind to DJT.
By MIButterfly - 2 hrs ago - 11 replies
I keep hearing that history will not to be kind to DJT.
By MIButterfly - 2 hrs ago - 11 replies
General Discussion
97% Of House GOP would let Trump tariffs ransack America
By samplegirl - 3 hrs ago - 11 replies
97% Of House GOP would let Trump tariffs ransack America
By samplegirl - 3 hrs ago - 11 replies
General Discussion
***February Photo Contest: "Baby, it's cold outside" -Preliminary Thread #1*** (Poll)
By HAB911 - 3 hrs ago - 11 replies
***February Photo Contest: "Baby, it's cold outside" -Preliminary Thread #1*** (Poll)
By HAB911 - 3 hrs ago - 11 replies
Latest Breaking News
Trump announces Board of Peace members have pledged more than $5B toward Gaza
By BumRushDaShow - 16 hrs ago - 11 replies
Trump announces Board of Peace members have pledged more than $5B toward Gaza
By BumRushDaShow - 16 hrs ago - 11 replies
Health
RFK Jr: We spent $0 on chronic disease when JFK was president.
By Eric J in MN - 19 hrs ago - 11 replies
RFK Jr: We spent $0 on chronic disease when JFK was president.
By Eric J in MN - 19 hrs ago - 11 replies
Latest Breaking News
Immigration officers seem to be trained to be 'nasty, mean and cruel,' Schumer says
By BumRushDaShow - 23 hrs ago - 11 replies
Immigration officers seem to be trained to be 'nasty, mean and cruel,' Schumer says
By BumRushDaShow - 23 hrs ago - 11 replies
General Discussion
Peter Navarro: "It's the perfect Trump economy in 2026 ... we're seeing stock market over $50,000"
By Swede - 2 hrs ago - 10 replies
Peter Navarro: "It's the perfect Trump economy in 2026 ... we're seeing stock market over $50,000"
By Swede - 2 hrs ago - 10 replies
Latest Breaking News
Ty Cobb: Top Trump officials "should be impeached," including Trump himself
By BumRushDaShow - 15 hrs ago - 10 replies
Ty Cobb: Top Trump officials "should be impeached," including Trump himself
By BumRushDaShow - 15 hrs ago - 10 replies
General Discussion
Progressive Texas organizers hail shock win as far-right Republicans left reeling
By erronis - 19 hrs ago - 10 replies
Progressive Texas organizers hail shock win as far-right Republicans left reeling
By erronis - 19 hrs ago - 10 replies
General Discussion
Bondi Says All Epstein Files Have Been Released
By applegrove - 20 hrs ago - 10 replies
Bondi Says All Epstein Files Have Been Released
By applegrove - 20 hrs ago - 10 replies
General Discussion
"Cognitive debt" happens to developers using AI for coding: Dumbing down via AI use starts within weeks
By highplainsdem - 21 hrs ago - 10 replies
"Cognitive debt" happens to developers using AI for coding: Dumbing down via AI use starts within weeks
By highplainsdem - 21 hrs ago - 10 replies
Latest Breaking News
'This is the Epstein Administration!' Thomas Massie Trashes Trump in Fiery ABC Hit
By Mr. Sparkle - 21 hrs ago - 10 replies
'This is the Epstein Administration!' Thomas Massie Trashes Trump in Fiery ABC Hit
By Mr. Sparkle - 21 hrs ago - 10 replies
Latest Breaking News
US conducts first air transport of nuclear microreactor in bid to show technology's viability
By BumRushDaShow - 2 hrs ago - 9 replies
US conducts first air transport of nuclear microreactor in bid to show technology's viability
By BumRushDaShow - 2 hrs ago - 9 replies
General Discussion
***February Photo Contest: Baby, it's cold outside -Preliminary Thread #2*** (Poll)
By HAB911 - 3 hrs ago - 9 replies
***February Photo Contest: Baby, it's cold outside -Preliminary Thread #2*** (Poll)
By HAB911 - 3 hrs ago - 9 replies
General Discussion
***February Photo Contest: Baby, it's cold outside -Preliminary Thread #3*** (Poll)
By HAB911 - 3 hrs ago - 9 replies
***February Photo Contest: Baby, it's cold outside -Preliminary Thread #3*** (Poll)
By HAB911 - 3 hrs ago - 9 replies
General Discussion
Trump administration losing credibility with judges and grand juries
By marmar - 4 hrs ago - 9 replies
Trump administration losing credibility with judges and grand juries
By marmar - 4 hrs ago - 9 replies
General Discussion
MTG - " Good luck trying to get women to vote for Republicans in the midterms you insensitive clowns.
By womanofthehills - 11 hrs ago - 9 replies
MTG - " Good luck trying to get women to vote for Republicans in the midterms you insensitive clowns.
By womanofthehills - 11 hrs ago - 9 replies
General Discussion
Texas desperate to stop students from walking out of class and protesting.
By applegrove - 12 hrs ago - 9 replies
Texas desperate to stop students from walking out of class and protesting.
By applegrove - 12 hrs ago - 9 replies
General Discussion
How. Is. Anyone. Still. On. His. Shit. Ass. Social. Network.
By demmiblue - 17 hrs ago - 9 replies
How. Is. Anyone. Still. On. His. Shit. Ass. Social. Network.
By demmiblue - 17 hrs ago - 9 replies
General Discussion
(TX US Senate Race)Texas Tribune: GOP backlash against Talarico's Insulin cap claim
By SSJVegeta - 21 hrs ago - 9 replies
(TX US Senate Race)Texas Tribune: GOP backlash against Talarico's Insulin cap claim
By SSJVegeta - 21 hrs ago - 9 replies
General Discussion
The pace at which US wealth concentration is rising is simply staggering The concentration of AI wealth into the hands
By riversedge - 21 hrs ago - 9 replies
The pace at which US wealth concentration is rising is simply staggering The concentration of AI wealth into the hands
By riversedge - 21 hrs ago - 9 replies
General Discussion
I'm surprised Trump hasn't demanded a Winter Gold Medal from the Olympics
By samsingh - 23 hrs ago - 9 replies
I'm surprised Trump hasn't demanded a Winter Gold Medal from the Olympics
By samsingh - 23 hrs ago - 9 replies
General Discussion
So I heard a good response to why the Republicans will want the Save Act to fail.
By Baitball Blogger - 41 min ago - 8 replies
So I heard a good response to why the Republicans will want the Save Act to fail.
By Baitball Blogger - 41 min ago - 8 replies
The DU Lounge
Joke of the Day, Why couldn't the pony sing? Answer is he was a little hoarse/horse.
By debm55 - 2 hrs ago - 8 replies
Joke of the Day, Why couldn't the pony sing? Answer is he was a little hoarse/horse.
By debm55 - 2 hrs ago - 8 replies
Latest Breaking News
RFK Jr. says ultraprocessed food manufacturers hijacked GRAS "loophole" to use questionable ingredients
By BumRushDaShow - 4 hrs ago - 8 replies
RFK Jr. says ultraprocessed food manufacturers hijacked GRAS "loophole" to use questionable ingredients
By BumRushDaShow - 4 hrs ago - 8 replies
Liberal YouTubers
Trump's Statue ABANDONED After No One Wanted It... - Really American
By Rhiannon12866 - 6 hrs ago - 8 replies
Trump's Statue ABANDONED After No One Wanted It... - Really American
By Rhiannon12866 - 6 hrs ago - 8 replies
Liberal YouTubers
Rep. AOC Speaks at TU Berlin on The Future of U.S. Politics - Rep. AOC
By Rhiannon12866 - 16 hrs ago - 8 replies
Rep. AOC Speaks at TU Berlin on The Future of U.S. Politics - Rep. AOC
By Rhiannon12866 - 16 hrs ago - 8 replies
General Discussion
GOP Rep. Thomas Massie drops Sunday morning truth nuke: "This is the EPSTEIN ADMINISTRATION"!
By Swede - 19 hrs ago - 8 replies
GOP Rep. Thomas Massie drops Sunday morning truth nuke: "This is the EPSTEIN ADMINISTRATION"!
By Swede - 19 hrs ago - 8 replies
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Latest Breaking News
Rubio Plugs Orban's Bid For Another Term After April Elections During A Visit To Budapest
54 min ago - Huff Post/AP
54 min ago - Huff Post/AP
US conducts first air transport of nuclear microreactor in bid to show technology's viability
2 hrs ago - Reuters
2 hrs ago - Reuters
RFK Jr. says ultraprocessed food manufacturers hijacked GRAS "loophole" to use questionable ingredients
4 hrs ago - CBS News
4 hrs ago - CBS News
Republican senator calls Trump 'irresponsible' over Greenland threats
5 hrs ago - Yahoo! News/The Independent
5 hrs ago - Yahoo! News/The Independent
Kristi Noem snaps back amid anger over her claim she'll ensure the 'right people' elect the 'right leaders' in midterms
6 hrs ago - The Independent
6 hrs ago - The Independent
No clear path to ending the partial government shutdown as lawmakers dig in over DHS oversight
6 hrs ago - AP
6 hrs ago - AP
Tillis won't support Fed nominee confirmation before DOJ investigation of Powell is done
7 hrs ago - The Hill
7 hrs ago - The Hill
New Book on Rupert Murdoch Flops Despite Pre-Release Hype -- Falls Short of Even Olivia Nuzzi's Debut Sales
7 hrs ago - MEDIAite
7 hrs ago - MEDIAite
US teen who pushed for her father's release from ICE custody dies of cancer
17 hrs ago - The Guardian
17 hrs ago - The Guardian
Trump adviser admits citizen revolt spurred admin to change course from 'quagmire': report
17 hrs ago - Raw Story
17 hrs ago - Raw Story
Trump's bizarre Valentine's Day fundraising letter asked do you still love me? - and E Jean Carroll said she received it
18 hrs ago - The Independent
18 hrs ago - The Independent
Rapper turned civic leader Luther Campbell challenges Cherfilus-McCormick in congressional primary
18 hrs ago - Sun-Sentinel
18 hrs ago - Sun-Sentinel
National Institutes of Health faces leadership vacuum as director positions sit open
19 hrs ago - NBC News
19 hrs ago - NBC News
Trump's border czar says 'small' security force will remain in Minnesota after enforcement drawdown
20 hrs ago - AP
20 hrs ago - AP
Doctors Without Borders Says Gunmen Are Using a Gaza Hospital, Posing Risk to Patients and Staff
21 hrs ago - Wall Street Journal
21 hrs ago - Wall Street Journal
'This is the Epstein Administration!' Thomas Massie Trashes Trump in Fiery ABC Hit
21 hrs ago - Mediaite.com
21 hrs ago - Mediaite.com
Immigration officers seem to be trained to be 'nasty, mean and cruel,' Schumer says
23 hrs ago - Politico
23 hrs ago - Politico
Ex-watchdogs warn rush to give power to local police in immigration crackdown risks 'threat to civil rights'
Yesterday - The Guardian
Yesterday - The Guardian
US military boards another oil tanker in Indian Ocean after tracking it from the Caribbean
Yesterday - Associated Press
Yesterday - Associated Press
Kristi Noem says she will ensure the 'right people' vote in midterms and elect 'the right leaders'
Yesterday - The Independent
Yesterday - The Independent
Crown prince urges the world to stand with the people of Iran as 250,000 rally in Munich
Yesterday - AP
Yesterday - AP
'Speaks Volumes': Kentucky Gov Boycotting White House Dinner After Trump Refuses to Invite Nation's Only Black Governor
Yesterday - MEDIAite
Yesterday - MEDIAite
DOJ sends letter to Congress with list of people named in Epstein files, including Trump: Report
Yesterday - The Hill
Yesterday - The Hill
Obama responds to Trump racist video post, says most Americans find it 'deeply troubling'
Yesterday - abc
Yesterday - abc
Sen. Mark Kelly's lawyer urges DOJ officials not to seek indictment for a second time over video
Yesterday - NBC News
Yesterday - NBC News
Shocking footage appears to show scared children running from New Jersey bus stop as school blames nearby federal op
Yesterday - The Independent
Yesterday - The Independent
Cuba postpones its annual cigar fair as a US oil siege causes severe fuel shortages and blackouts
Yesterday - AP
Yesterday - AP
US, Iran to hold new round of nuclear talks in Geneva this week, Swiss gov. says
Saturday - ABC News/AP
Saturday - ABC News/AP