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General Discussion
Walmart pulls offensive tshirt and issues an apology
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 2 hrs ago
Walmart pulls offensive tshirt and issues an apology
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 2 hrs ago
General Discussion
Tennessee, my home state, just banned chemtrails.
By Laffy Kat - 25 replies @ 2 hrs ago (Milestone)
Tennessee, my home state, just banned chemtrails.
By Laffy Kat - 25 replies @ 2 hrs ago (Milestone)
General Discussion
Ill bet jurors will be doxed regularly during the trial.
By Kablooie - 50 replies @ 2 hrs ago (Milestone)
Ill bet jurors will be doxed regularly during the trial.
By Kablooie - 50 replies @ 2 hrs ago (Milestone)
General Discussion
Group pull bear cubs from tree to take selfies. North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission called to intervene
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 2 hrs ago
Group pull bear cubs from tree to take selfies. North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission called to intervene
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 2 hrs ago
Cable News Clips
Trump's prison nightmare gets real as full jury gets seated in criminal trial - The Beat - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 2 hrs ago
Trump's prison nightmare gets real as full jury gets seated in criminal trial - The Beat - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 2 hrs ago
Texas
Ted Cruz granted extension on FEC personal finance statement; Democrats pounce
By TexasTowelie - 2 hrs ago
Ted Cruz granted extension on FEC personal finance statement; Democrats pounce
By TexasTowelie - 2 hrs ago
Liberal YouTubers
The GOP Is FULL OF (TV14) AND MENTALLY ILL! Christopher Titus Armageddon Update
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 2 hrs ago
The GOP Is FULL OF (TV14) AND MENTALLY ILL! Christopher Titus Armageddon Update
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 2 hrs ago
The DU Lounge
Asked to run for state office...I told my friend I couldn't because I am
By Hikerchick57 - 2 hrs ago
Asked to run for state office...I told my friend I couldn't because I am
By Hikerchick57 - 2 hrs ago
Latest Breaking News
Kraken lawyer Sidney Powell wins unanimous dismissal of ethics case over scattershot and incompetent disciplinary effort
By BumRushDaShow - 2 hrs ago
Kraken lawyer Sidney Powell wins unanimous dismissal of ethics case over scattershot and incompetent disciplinary effort
By BumRushDaShow - 2 hrs ago
General Discussion
Jasmine Crockett Exposes GOP's Ukraine 'Misinformation' In Under 2 Minutes
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 2 hrs ago
Jasmine Crockett Exposes GOP's Ukraine 'Misinformation' In Under 2 Minutes
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 2 hrs ago
Cable News Clips
NY lies haunt 'narcissist' Trump as jurors gear up for criminal trial - The Beat - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 2 hrs ago
NY lies haunt 'narcissist' Trump as jurors gear up for criminal trial - The Beat - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 2 hrs ago
General Discussion
Republican AGs Are Teaming Up With The Corporations Poisoning Their States To Gut The Clean Air Act. Why?
By B.See - 2 hrs ago
Republican AGs Are Teaming Up With The Corporations Poisoning Their States To Gut The Clean Air Act. Why?
By B.See - 2 hrs ago
General Discussion
A question for DU lawyers . . . . . in outing the juror/nurse who subsequently asked to be excused . . . .
By Stinky The Clown - 2 hrs ago
A question for DU lawyers . . . . . in outing the juror/nurse who subsequently asked to be excused . . . .
By Stinky The Clown - 2 hrs ago
General Discussion
Aaron Rodgers Sparks Outrage After Outlandish Claims About U.S. Government, Dr. Anthony Fauci Creating HIV/AIDS
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 2 hrs ago
Aaron Rodgers Sparks Outrage After Outlandish Claims About U.S. Government, Dr. Anthony Fauci Creating HIV/AIDS
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 2 hrs ago
General Discussion
Brussels proposes return to pre-Brexit mobility for UK and EU young people
By sl8 - 2 hrs ago
Brussels proposes return to pre-Brexit mobility for UK and EU young people
By sl8 - 2 hrs ago
Latest Breaking News
Judge rejects efforts by Trump's co-defendants to get obstruction charges tossed in classified documents case
By BumRushDaShow - 2 hrs ago
Judge rejects efforts by Trump's co-defendants to get obstruction charges tossed in classified documents case
By BumRushDaShow - 2 hrs ago
General Discussion
Republicans who voted to oust Kevin McCarthy face new ad onslaught
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 2 hrs ago
Republicans who voted to oust Kevin McCarthy face new ad onslaught
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 2 hrs ago
General Discussion
Jesse Watters of Fox News should be arrested for jury tampering and intimidation. If that is not a thing under the law,
By Celerity - 3 hrs ago
Jesse Watters of Fox News should be arrested for jury tampering and intimidation. If that is not a thing under the law,
By Celerity - 3 hrs ago
Latest Breaking News
CIA director warns Ukraine could lose war with Russia by the end of the year unless US sends more aid
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 3 hrs ago
CIA director warns Ukraine could lose war with Russia by the end of the year unless US sends more aid
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 3 hrs ago
Cooking & Baking
What are some of your favorite vegetarian recipes?
By RamblingRose - 25 replies @ 3 hrs ago (Milestone)
What are some of your favorite vegetarian recipes?
By RamblingRose - 25 replies @ 3 hrs ago (Milestone)
General Discussion
A sheriff, a felon and a conspiracy theorist walk into a hotel. They're there for the same conference.
By Nevilledog - 3 hrs ago
A sheriff, a felon and a conspiracy theorist walk into a hotel. They're there for the same conference.
By Nevilledog - 3 hrs ago
General Discussion
Renegade MAGA SCOTUS Deals Massive Blow to Right to Protest - Unless You're a Capitol Insurrectionist, That Is
By B.See - 3 hrs ago
Renegade MAGA SCOTUS Deals Massive Blow to Right to Protest - Unless You're a Capitol Insurrectionist, That Is
By B.See - 3 hrs ago
General Discussion
Democrats weigh prospect of helping Johnson save his job as House speaker
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 3 hrs ago
Democrats weigh prospect of helping Johnson save his job as House speaker
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 3 hrs ago
Cable News Clips
Speaker Johnson 'going to survive' threats by fellow Republicans to oust him - MSNBC Reports
By Rhiannon12866 - 3 hrs ago
Speaker Johnson 'going to survive' threats by fellow Republicans to oust him - MSNBC Reports
By Rhiannon12866 - 3 hrs ago
General Discussion
As Republicans use Trump for fundraising, he now expects a 5% cut
By LetMyPeopleVote - 3 hrs ago
As Republicans use Trump for fundraising, he now expects a 5% cut
By LetMyPeopleVote - 3 hrs ago
General Discussion
Fascism is not Patriotism: Why have we read a hundred times more about Joe's age than Donald's Caesarism?
By Celerity - 3 hrs ago
Fascism is not Patriotism: Why have we read a hundred times more about Joe's age than Donald's Caesarism?
By Celerity - 3 hrs ago
Cable News Clips
'Remarkable scene': Schiff lauds Trump facing justice in criminal trial - MSNBC Reports
By Rhiannon12866 - 3 hrs ago
'Remarkable scene': Schiff lauds Trump facing justice in criminal trial - MSNBC Reports
By Rhiannon12866 - 3 hrs ago
General Discussion
Biden leans into allegations of Trump disparaging U.S. troops
By LetMyPeopleVote - 3 hrs ago
Biden leans into allegations of Trump disparaging U.S. troops
By LetMyPeopleVote - 3 hrs ago
General Discussion
I have a question about if a mistrial is declared before the case goes to the jury.
By Kablooie - 3 hrs ago
I have a question about if a mistrial is declared before the case goes to the jury.
By Kablooie - 3 hrs ago
Latest Breaking News
Vice President Harris returns to Wisconsin next week
By BumRushDaShow - 3 hrs ago
Vice President Harris returns to Wisconsin next week
By BumRushDaShow - 3 hrs ago
Liberal YouTubers
MAGA is STUNNED As Speaker Johnson TURNS AGAINST THEM
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 3 hrs ago
MAGA is STUNNED As Speaker Johnson TURNS AGAINST THEM
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 3 hrs ago
Cable News Clips
'While it might threaten the speakership, it also might save it': Julie Tsirkin on Ukraine Aid - MSNBC Reports
By Rhiannon12866 - 3 hrs ago
'While it might threaten the speakership, it also might save it': Julie Tsirkin on Ukraine Aid - MSNBC Reports
By Rhiannon12866 - 3 hrs ago
General Discussion
Why didn't Trump's trial start years earlier? Blame Bill Barr
By LetMyPeopleVote - 3 hrs ago
Why didn't Trump's trial start years earlier? Blame Bill Barr
By LetMyPeopleVote - 3 hrs ago
The DU Lounge
Long-lost first model of the USS Enterprise from 'Star Trek' boldly goes home after twisting voyage
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 3 hrs ago
Long-lost first model of the USS Enterprise from 'Star Trek' boldly goes home after twisting voyage
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 3 hrs ago
Latest Breaking News
UK freezes London property linked to Putin ally after ICIJ report
By erronis - 3 hrs ago
UK freezes London property linked to Putin ally after ICIJ report
By erronis - 3 hrs ago
General Discussion
Significant pro-Trump protest fails to materialize in N.Y. (again)
By LetMyPeopleVote - 3 hrs ago
Significant pro-Trump protest fails to materialize in N.Y. (again)
By LetMyPeopleVote - 3 hrs ago
Latest Breaking News
'It's in print so believe it!' Internet roasts Trump after rambling paper-clutching rant
By riversedge - 3 hrs ago
'It's in print so believe it!' Internet roasts Trump after rambling paper-clutching rant
By riversedge - 3 hrs ago
Cable News Clips
MAGA Panic: New Speaker faces same GOP revolt that put him in power despite Trump nod - The Beat - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 3 hrs ago
MAGA Panic: New Speaker faces same GOP revolt that put him in power despite Trump nod - The Beat - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 3 hrs ago
General Discussion
Mike Luckovich-Postmaster DeJoy burning down the post office
By LetMyPeopleVote - 3 hrs ago
Mike Luckovich-Postmaster DeJoy burning down the post office
By LetMyPeopleVote - 3 hrs ago
Illinois
Well a BIG storm with rotating wind as well as 55 MPH strait line winds headed my way.
By The Polack MSgt - 3 hrs ago
Well a BIG storm with rotating wind as well as 55 MPH strait line winds headed my way.
By The Polack MSgt - 3 hrs ago
Foreign Affairs
Latest on the arrest of two alleged spies in the German state of Bavaria - DW News
By TexasTowelie - 3 hrs ago
Latest on the arrest of two alleged spies in the German state of Bavaria - DW News
By TexasTowelie - 3 hrs ago
General Discussion
More Republicans pretending to be Democrats running in Georgia.
By Nevilledog - 3 hrs ago
More Republicans pretending to be Democrats running in Georgia.
By Nevilledog - 3 hrs ago
American History
Why Did Columbia University Students Protest in 1968? History
By Uncle Joe - 3 hrs ago
Why Did Columbia University Students Protest in 1968? History
By Uncle Joe - 3 hrs ago
Latest Breaking News
New York man pleads guilty to sending threats to state attorney general and Trump civil case judge
By BumRushDaShow - 3 hrs ago
New York man pleads guilty to sending threats to state attorney general and Trump civil case judge
By BumRushDaShow - 3 hrs ago
Artists
Three of my paintings were just accepted for a local show!
By bif - 25 replies @ 3 hrs ago (Milestone)
Three of my paintings were just accepted for a local show!
By bif - 25 replies @ 3 hrs ago (Milestone)
General Discussion
'Hypocritical' TOAD blasted after fit about (checks notes) Democrats 'ignoring' Senate procedure
By B.See - 3 hrs ago
'Hypocritical' TOAD blasted after fit about (checks notes) Democrats 'ignoring' Senate procedure
By B.See - 3 hrs ago
General Discussion
Jesse Watters and his propagandist network Faux News are engaged in witness intimidation, plain and simple.
By Comfortably_Numb - 3 hrs ago
Jesse Watters and his propagandist network Faux News are engaged in witness intimidation, plain and simple.
By Comfortably_Numb - 3 hrs ago
General Discussion
New York is letting Trump know how they feel about him.
By Nevilledog - 3 hrs ago
New York is letting Trump know how they feel about him.
By Nevilledog - 3 hrs ago
The DU Lounge
I have a (hopefully) quick PayPal fundraiser
By mvd - 25 replies @ 3 hrs ago (Milestone)
I have a (hopefully) quick PayPal fundraiser
By mvd - 25 replies @ 3 hrs ago (Milestone)
General Discussion
one suspects trump wants to be put in jail to become a martyr. AmIrite?
By msongs - 3 hrs ago
one suspects trump wants to be put in jail to become a martyr. AmIrite?
By msongs - 3 hrs ago
General Discussion
Listen to this republican judge demean a woman commissioner in Ft Worth Tx
By Beachnutt - 3 hrs ago
Listen to this republican judge demean a woman commissioner in Ft Worth Tx
By Beachnutt - 3 hrs ago
General Discussion
Biden Slams tRump For Derogatory Remarks About Service Members
By B.See - 3 hrs ago
Biden Slams tRump For Derogatory Remarks About Service Members
By B.See - 3 hrs ago
General Discussion
Idiot in Whole Foods lot just asked me to sign a petition to put RFK on the ballot for president
By live love laugh - 3 hrs ago
Idiot in Whole Foods lot just asked me to sign a petition to put RFK on the ballot for president
By live love laugh - 3 hrs ago
General Discussion
Tesla launches website to convince shareholders to vote for Elon's $55 billion payday
By Mr. Sparkle - 3 hrs ago
Tesla launches website to convince shareholders to vote for Elon's $55 billion payday
By Mr. Sparkle - 3 hrs ago
General Discussion
is Kari Lake calling for violence in goebbles-like blab before extreme right wingers? video
By msongs - 3 hrs ago
is Kari Lake calling for violence in goebbles-like blab before extreme right wingers? video
By msongs - 3 hrs ago
Forum Spotlight: Cable News Clips
'Less orange,' 'bored,' 'odd,' 'shocked': Dismissed jurors describe seeing Trump inside court - MSNBC Reports'Pure thuggery': Trump juror dismissed after 'MAGA intimidation machine' targets her - All In - MSNBC
Trump's prison nightmare gets real as full jury gets seated in criminal trial - The Beat - MSNBC
Latest Breaking News
FBI on alert for threats to the Jewish community ahead of Passover, director says
18 hrs ago - CNN Politics
18 hrs ago - CNN Politics
Rep. Donald Payne remains hospitalized after 'cardiac episode' more than a week ago
18 hrs ago - NBC News
18 hrs ago - NBC News
Google Fires 28 Employees for Protesting Company's Cloud Deal With Israel
22 hrs ago - Wall Street Journal (gift link)
22 hrs ago - Wall Street Journal (gift link)
Sen. Pete Ricketts donates $500K to Nebraska's 12-week abortion ban ballot campaign
22 hrs ago - Omaha World Herald-Lincoln Journal Star
22 hrs ago - Omaha World Herald-Lincoln Journal Star
Blinken Is Sitting On Staff Recommendations To Sanction Israeli Military Units Linked To Killings Or Rapes
Yesterday - Huffington Post
Yesterday - Huffington Post
Columbia's president rebuts claims she has allowed the university to become a hotbed of antisemitism
Yesterday - AP
Yesterday - AP
Ford recalls over 456,000 Bronco Sport and Maverick cars due to loss of drive power risk
Yesterday - AP
Yesterday - AP
Trump will be grilled about sexual abuse and fraud if he testifies, Manhattan prosecutors say
Yesterday - UK Independent
Yesterday - UK Independent
Actors who portray Disney characters at Disneyland poised to take next step in unionization effort
Yesterday - CBS News/AP
Yesterday - CBS News/AP
Trump campaign asks GOP candidates using Trump's name and likeness in fundraising to give it a cut
Yesterday - CNN Politics
Yesterday - CNN Politics
Jan. 6 defendant charged with assaulting officers IDed with help of a forehead scar
Yesterday - NBC News
Yesterday - NBC News
Trump could have helped response to Jan. 6 riot -- but didn't -- per new testimony
Yesterday - Politico
Yesterday - Politico
Senate kills first of two articles of impeachment against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas
Yesterday - CNN
Yesterday - CNN
Biden announces help for federal employees who are military spouses and want to telework from abroad
Yesterday - Washington Post/AP
Yesterday - Washington Post/AP
On trial off-day, Trump complains about jury selection process for his criminal case
Yesterday - NBC News
Yesterday - NBC News
Sweden approves law that makes it easier for young people to change their gender
Yesterday - L.A. Times
Yesterday - L.A. Times
House's Ukraine, Israel aid package gains Biden's support as Speaker Johnson fights to keep his job
Yesterday - AP
Yesterday - AP
The Latest Iran president warns of 'massive' response if Israel launches 'tiniest invasion'
Yesterday - AP News
Yesterday - AP News
Owner of Ship in Baltimore Bridge Collapse Asks Cargo Owners to Help Cover Salvage Costs
Yesterday - US News and World Report/AP
Yesterday - US News and World Report/AP
House Republicans unveil aid bills for Israel, Ukraine and Taiwan as Johnson pushes forward
Yesterday - CBS News
Yesterday - CBS News
An NPR editor who wrote a critical essay on the company has resigned after being suspended
Yesterday - AP
Yesterday - AP
Supreme Court makes it easier to sue for job discrimination over forced transfers
Yesterday - ABC News/AP
Yesterday - ABC News/AP
Hunter Biden appealing judge's resounding refusal to throw out gun indictment based on 'immunity'
Yesterday - Law & Crime
Yesterday - Law & Crime
National Conservatism Conference: Right-wing Brussels event resumes after legal U-turn
Yesterday - BBC
Yesterday - BBC
Democrats who investigated Trump say they expect to face arrest, retaliation if he wins presidency
Yesterday - CBS News
Yesterday - CBS News
US submits assurances to UK over Julian Assange extradition, moving case forward again
Yesterday - ABC News
Yesterday - ABC News
Exclusive: Mayorkas' newest weapon against the explosion of online child sex exploitation
Yesterday - USA Today
Yesterday - USA Today
Russia-linked hacking group suspected of carrying out cyberattack on Texas water facility, cybersecurity firm says
Yesterday - CNN Politics
Yesterday - CNN Politics
Baltimore suing owner and operator of cargo ship involved in Key Bridge collapse
Yesterday - UK Independent
Yesterday - UK Independent