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General Discussion
So another insurrectionist flag was flown at Alito's vacation house
By spooky3 - 9 hrs ago
So another insurrectionist flag was flown at Alito's vacation house
By spooky3 - 9 hrs ago
Latest Breaking News
News Corp. Decides to Take the Money From OpenAI In Major Licensing Deal
By highplainsdem - 9 hrs ago
News Corp. Decides to Take the Money From OpenAI In Major Licensing Deal
By highplainsdem - 9 hrs ago
General Discussion
Judge Cannon Hearing on Trump Classified Docs Case Goes off the Rails
By Kid Berwyn - 9 hrs ago
Judge Cannon Hearing on Trump Classified Docs Case Goes off the Rails
By Kid Berwyn - 9 hrs ago
General Discussion
Tennessee Homeowner Opens Fire on Pizza Delivery Driver After He Parks in the Wrong Driveway
By Demovictory9 - 25 replies @ 9 hrs ago (Milestone)
Tennessee Homeowner Opens Fire on Pizza Delivery Driver After He Parks in the Wrong Driveway
By Demovictory9 - 25 replies @ 9 hrs ago (Milestone)
The DU Lounge
19-year-old nature videographer Luca Martinez captures the incredible underworld of the Everglades, Florida.
By riversedge - 9 hrs ago
19-year-old nature videographer Luca Martinez captures the incredible underworld of the Everglades, Florida.
By riversedge - 9 hrs ago
General Discussion
Families of female Israeli hostages taken by Hamas release graphic video of their capture
By Coventina - 9 hrs ago
Families of female Israeli hostages taken by Hamas release graphic video of their capture
By Coventina - 9 hrs ago
Latest Breaking News
Feds face trial over abuse of incarcerated women by guards at now-shuttered California prison
By BumRushDaShow - 9 hrs ago
Feds face trial over abuse of incarcerated women by guards at now-shuttered California prison
By BumRushDaShow - 9 hrs ago
General Discussion
The top 10 instructions from Judge Mercham to the Jury straight from SMNBC!
By Wonder Why - 9 hrs ago
The top 10 instructions from Judge Mercham to the Jury straight from SMNBC!
By Wonder Why - 9 hrs ago
General Discussion
Kansas state representative (you know which party) charged with DUI and possessing a firearm while under the influence
By RandySF - 9 hrs ago
Kansas state representative (you know which party) charged with DUI and possessing a firearm while under the influence
By RandySF - 9 hrs ago
Latest Breaking News
BREAKING: Molson Coors Teamsters Ratify Contract Ending Strike
By Omaha Steve - 9 hrs ago
BREAKING: Molson Coors Teamsters Ratify Contract Ending Strike
By Omaha Steve - 9 hrs ago
General Discussion
Majority of Americans wrongly believe US is in recession - and most blame Biden
By applegrove - 9 hrs ago
Majority of Americans wrongly believe US is in recession - and most blame Biden
By applegrove - 9 hrs ago
General Discussion
Alito flew a Christian Nationalist flag at his vacation home
By Nevilledog - 9 hrs ago
Alito flew a Christian Nationalist flag at his vacation home
By Nevilledog - 9 hrs ago
The DU Lounge
Anybody else use Google News and noticed that Fox is getting a lot of play?
By erronis - 9 hrs ago
Anybody else use Google News and noticed that Fox is getting a lot of play?
By erronis - 9 hrs ago
Cable News Clips
An Expose of How Society Pays for Corporations - Bloomberg Businessweek
By SouthBayDem - 9 hrs ago
An Expose of How Society Pays for Corporations - Bloomberg Businessweek
By SouthBayDem - 9 hrs ago
Latest Breaking News
Ohio Moving to Exclude Biden from Ballot
By riversedge - 75 replies @ 10 hrs ago (Milestone)
Ohio Moving to Exclude Biden from Ballot
By riversedge - 75 replies @ 10 hrs ago (Milestone)
Music Appreciation
💙 BLUE SKY, By Dickey Betts RIP, The Allman Brothers Band (2)
By appalachiablue - 10 hrs ago
💙 BLUE SKY, By Dickey Betts RIP, The Allman Brothers Band (2)
By appalachiablue - 10 hrs ago
General Discussion
Airplane Turbulence Is Getting Worse, Here's What That Means for You
By Coventina - 10 hrs ago
Airplane Turbulence Is Getting Worse, Here's What That Means for You
By Coventina - 10 hrs ago
Latest Breaking News
Nikki Haley says she's voting for Trump in November
By BumRushDaShow - 10 hrs ago
Nikki Haley says she's voting for Trump in November
By BumRushDaShow - 10 hrs ago
Latest Breaking News
Another Provocative Flag Was Flown at Another Alito Home
By demmiblue - 10 hrs ago
Another Provocative Flag Was Flown at Another Alito Home
By demmiblue - 10 hrs ago
Election Reform
Rachel Maddow on defending the rule of law, Fanni Willis interview regarding extreme Republican election interference
By mahina - 10 hrs ago
Rachel Maddow on defending the rule of law, Fanni Willis interview regarding extreme Republican election interference
By mahina - 10 hrs ago
General Discussion
One meme I haven't seen yet......the red tie guys at the court house and the manson girls with swastikas
By prodigitalson - 10 hrs ago
One meme I haven't seen yet......the red tie guys at the court house and the manson girls with swastikas
By prodigitalson - 10 hrs ago
General Discussion
Bill Maher Attacks Biden's Appearance and Age: 'He's Cadaver-Like'
By ForgoTheConsequence - 100 replies @ 10 hrs ago (Milestone)
Bill Maher Attacks Biden's Appearance and Age: 'He's Cadaver-Like'
By ForgoTheConsequence - 100 replies @ 10 hrs ago (Milestone)
General Discussion
Republicans strike McGovern's factual recitation of Trump's legal cases
By Nevilledog - 10 hrs ago
Republicans strike McGovern's factual recitation of Trump's legal cases
By Nevilledog - 10 hrs ago
Latest Breaking News
Democrats Send Big Oil Investigation to Justice Department
By BumRushDaShow - 10 hrs ago
Democrats Send Big Oil Investigation to Justice Department
By BumRushDaShow - 10 hrs ago
General Discussion
Michigan reports a human case of bird flu, the nation's second linked to H5N1 outbreak in dairy cows
By RandySF - 10 hrs ago
Michigan reports a human case of bird flu, the nation's second linked to H5N1 outbreak in dairy cows
By RandySF - 10 hrs ago
General Discussion
Wisconsin Senate Candidate Says Old People Shouldn't Get To Vote Because They're Almost Dead. (Hovde-R)
By Imallin4Joe - 25 replies @ 10 hrs ago (Milestone)
Wisconsin Senate Candidate Says Old People Shouldn't Get To Vote Because They're Almost Dead. (Hovde-R)
By Imallin4Joe - 25 replies @ 10 hrs ago (Milestone)
General Discussion
I personally don't believe the naysayers
By Just_Vote_Dem - 25 replies @ 10 hrs ago (Milestone)
I personally don't believe the naysayers
By Just_Vote_Dem - 25 replies @ 10 hrs ago (Milestone)
General Discussion
MI: Nessel report details abuse allegations against 19 priests in Diocese of Kalamazoo
By RandySF - 10 hrs ago
MI: Nessel report details abuse allegations against 19 priests in Diocese of Kalamazoo
By RandySF - 10 hrs ago
General Discussion
Anti-abortion doctor appointed to Texas maternal death review committee
By RandySF - 10 hrs ago
Anti-abortion doctor appointed to Texas maternal death review committee
By RandySF - 10 hrs ago
General Discussion
Some Arizona counselors are using 'sex addiction' to practice conversion therapy, critics say
By RandySF - 10 hrs ago
Some Arizona counselors are using 'sex addiction' to practice conversion therapy, critics say
By RandySF - 10 hrs ago
General Discussion
Nevada can start tabulating ballots earlier on Election Day for quicker results
By RandySF - 10 hrs ago
Nevada can start tabulating ballots earlier on Election Day for quicker results
By RandySF - 10 hrs ago
Netflix, Streaming Videos & DVDs
'BRATS' - Official Trailer - June 13 on Hulu
By demmiblue - 10 hrs ago
'BRATS' - Official Trailer - June 13 on Hulu
By demmiblue - 10 hrs ago
General Discussion
2 killed, 3 wounded in Pennsylvania workplace shooting, disgruntled employee
By Demovictory9 - 11 hrs ago
2 killed, 3 wounded in Pennsylvania workplace shooting, disgruntled employee
By Demovictory9 - 11 hrs ago
General Discussion
One trait tsf shares with all stupid crooks: he thinks everyone's dumber
By lindysalsagal - 11 hrs ago
One trait tsf shares with all stupid crooks: he thinks everyone's dumber
By lindysalsagal - 11 hrs ago
Latest Breaking News
Democrats want to force Senate GOP to vote on contraception
By BumRushDaShow - 11 hrs ago
Democrats want to force Senate GOP to vote on contraception
By BumRushDaShow - 11 hrs ago
General Discussion
Mike Luckovich-We accept the results..... if TFG wins
By LetMyPeopleVote - 11 hrs ago
Mike Luckovich-We accept the results..... if TFG wins
By LetMyPeopleVote - 11 hrs ago
General Discussion
Posting for the record this link regarding Trump actions while FBI was at MAL
By Grasswire2 - 11 hrs ago
Posting for the record this link regarding Trump actions while FBI was at MAL
By Grasswire2 - 11 hrs ago
Texas
I'm Watching The Texas GOP Convention, So You Don't Have To - Part One
By Shell_Seas - 11 hrs ago
I'm Watching The Texas GOP Convention, So You Don't Have To - Part One
By Shell_Seas - 11 hrs ago
Latest Breaking News
Hunter Biden trial on tax charges delayed until September
By BumRushDaShow - 11 hrs ago
Hunter Biden trial on tax charges delayed until September
By BumRushDaShow - 11 hrs ago
Latest Breaking News
Ohio Moving to Exclude Biden from Ballot
By riversedge - 50 replies @ 11 hrs ago (Milestone)
Ohio Moving to Exclude Biden from Ballot
By riversedge - 50 replies @ 11 hrs ago (Milestone)
General Discussion
Uvalde families reach settlement with city ahead of 2-year mark
By red dog 1 - 11 hrs ago
Uvalde families reach settlement with city ahead of 2-year mark
By red dog 1 - 11 hrs ago
Latest Breaking News
Biden officials are in talks with EU group to help reopen Rafah crossing
By BumRushDaShow - 11 hrs ago
Biden officials are in talks with EU group to help reopen Rafah crossing
By BumRushDaShow - 11 hrs ago
The DU Lounge
Whew! Dodged a weather bullet. But still concerned about regions near me (western NY, southeastern Ontario, Canada)
By wnylib - 11 hrs ago
Whew! Dodged a weather bullet. But still concerned about regions near me (western NY, southeastern Ontario, Canada)
By wnylib - 11 hrs ago
General Discussion
Tennessee Homeowner Opens Fire on Pizza Delivery Driver After He Parks in the Wrong Driveway
By Demovictory9 - 12 hrs ago
Tennessee Homeowner Opens Fire on Pizza Delivery Driver After He Parks in the Wrong Driveway
By Demovictory9 - 12 hrs ago
Latest Breaking News
Anti-abortion doctor appointed to Texas maternal death review committee
By SouthBayDem - 12 hrs ago
Anti-abortion doctor appointed to Texas maternal death review committee
By SouthBayDem - 12 hrs ago
General Discussion
No, Biden Did Not Order the FBI to Assassinate Trump at Mar-a-Lago
By Nevilledog - 25 replies @ 12 hrs ago (Milestone)
No, Biden Did Not Order the FBI to Assassinate Trump at Mar-a-Lago
By Nevilledog - 25 replies @ 12 hrs ago (Milestone)
Omaha Steve's Labor Group
SOLIDARITY ALERT: 100 pensions at risk of elimination
By Omaha Steve - 12 hrs ago
SOLIDARITY ALERT: 100 pensions at risk of elimination
By Omaha Steve - 12 hrs ago
General Discussion
'DeSantis Proves Freedom Means Something Else In Florida With Draconian DOT Bridge Lighting Mandate'
By sop - 12 hrs ago
'DeSantis Proves Freedom Means Something Else In Florida With Draconian DOT Bridge Lighting Mandate'
By sop - 12 hrs ago
Latest Breaking News
Ohio Moving to Exclude Biden from Ballot
By riversedge - 25 replies @ 12 hrs ago (Milestone)
Ohio Moving to Exclude Biden from Ballot
By riversedge - 25 replies @ 12 hrs ago (Milestone)
The DU Lounge
Post a lyric from a song by an obscure band & see if anyone knows the song or the band w/o using Google
By red dog 1 - 12 hrs ago
Post a lyric from a song by an obscure band & see if anyone knows the song or the band w/o using Google
By red dog 1 - 12 hrs ago
General Discussion
Spain, Ireland and Norway say they will recognize a Palestinian state. Why does that matter?
By alwaysinasnit - 12 hrs ago
Spain, Ireland and Norway say they will recognize a Palestinian state. Why does that matter?
By alwaysinasnit - 12 hrs ago
General Discussion
"Amid campus protests, organizers with past ties to Hamas support also emerge"
By SouthernDem4ever - 12 hrs ago
"Amid campus protests, organizers with past ties to Hamas support also emerge"
By SouthernDem4ever - 12 hrs ago
General Discussion
GOP candidate for NC governor blasts public spending as his family nonprofit rakes in taxpayer funds
By dalton99a - 12 hrs ago
GOP candidate for NC governor blasts public spending as his family nonprofit rakes in taxpayer funds
By dalton99a - 12 hrs ago
General Discussion
Jim Sciutto: The clearest and most concise definition of fascism I've seen - a word often thrown around without much...
By demmiblue - 12 hrs ago
Jim Sciutto: The clearest and most concise definition of fascism I've seen - a word often thrown around without much...
By demmiblue - 12 hrs ago
Latest Breaking News
Democratic leader calls Trump political assassination claim 'outlandish and dangerous'
By BumRushDaShow - 12 hrs ago
Democratic leader calls Trump political assassination claim 'outlandish and dangerous'
By BumRushDaShow - 12 hrs ago
Forum Spotlight: United Kingdom
Rishi Sunak will call general election for July in surprise move - sourcesMan charged with spying for Hong Kong found dead
Nazi camp inquiry finds succession of cover-ups
Latest Breaking News
Ron Johnson presses for Secret Service to push protest zone farther from GOP convention
Sunday - The Hill
Sunday - The Hill
Rep. Elise Stefanik rebukes Biden and praises Trump in address to Israeli parliament
Sunday - CBS News
Sunday - CBS News
Helicopter carrying Iran's hard-line president apparently crashes in foggy, mountainous region
Sunday - Associated Press
Sunday - Associated Press
Dali set to be refloated Monday, nearly 8 weeks after the Key Bridge collapse. Here's what to know
Sunday - CBS News
Sunday - CBS News
Hundreds of pro-Palestinian protesters rally in the rain in DC to mark a painful present and past
Sunday - AP
Sunday - AP
'Michigan, we need you': First lady Jill Biden tells Detroit crowd women's rights at stake in election
Sunday - The Detroit News
Sunday - The Detroit News
First Black man who trained as astronaut finally going to space at 90 on Bezos rocket
Sunday - UK Independent
Sunday - UK Independent
Nadler questions Supreme Court ethics after Alito flag debacle: 'None of them have clean hands'
Saturday - The Hill
Saturday - The Hill
Prominent judicial advocacy group says Justice Alito cant be trusted with American democracy and calls for him to recuse
Saturday - Law & Crime
Saturday - Law & Crime
IDF claims Hezbollah drone struck Israel's giant missile-detecting airship, report says
Saturday - Business Insider
Saturday - Business Insider
Despite polls, Biden aides insist Gaza campus protests will not hurt reelection bid
Saturday - Reuters
Saturday - Reuters
Yemen's Houthi rebels launch a missile that strikes an oil tanker in the Red Sea, US military says
Saturday - ABC News/AP
Saturday - ABC News/AP
Investigate whether drinking played role in chaotic House hearing, senior Democrat Jamie Raskin says
Saturday - UK Independent
Saturday - UK Independent
Va. Gov. Youngkin vetoes bills on birth control, Confederate tax loopholes
Saturday - Washington Post
Saturday - Washington Post
Alabama poultry plant could be closed for 30 days for allegedly hiring minors
Saturday - The Guardian
Saturday - The Guardian
Rudy Giuliani served Arizona indictment papers for election fraud scheme at 80th birthday party
Saturday - NY Daily News
Saturday - NY Daily News
Kamala Harris to speak at SEIU convention set to elect the union's first Black president
Saturday - NBC News
Saturday - NBC News
Crockett slams Greene as 'racist' following contentious House committee meeting
Saturday - CNN Politics
Saturday - CNN Politics
Trump asks for, and receives, permission to skip upcoming Mar-a-Lago hearing because he is 'on trial in Manhattan'
Saturday - Law & Crime
Saturday - Law & Crime
Dabney Coleman, actor who specialized in curmudgeons, dies at 92
Friday - The Associated Press, via WTOP
Friday - The Associated Press, via WTOP