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Hammer the G.O.P. for their climate change lies
By BoRaGard - 8 hrs ago - Last reply 0 sec ago

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***JUNE PHOTO CONTEST PRELIMINARY #3: SPRING*** (Poll)
By Grumpy Old Guy - 20 min ago - Last reply 10 sec ago

General Discussion
RFK Jr. says COVID was 'ethnically targeted' to spare Jews
By Swede - 47 min ago - Last reply 29 sec ago

Latest Breaking News
Trump's Spiritual Adviser Quasi-Confesses to Molesting 12-Year-Old Girl
By BumRushDaShow - 1 hr ago - Last reply 51 sec ago

Movies
Have you seen, "1000 Clowns" with Jason Robards?
By Buttoneer - 9 min ago - Last reply 1 min ago

General Discussion
Poll reveals inconvenient truth: Palestinians like and support Hamas
By RandySF - 49 min ago - Last reply 1 min ago

General Discussion
Russian soldier says army suffering heavy losses in Kharkiv offensive
By Jilly_in_VA - 13 min ago - Last reply 1 min ago

General Discussion
Hillary Clinton is being attacked for endorsing George Latimer
By LetMyPeopleVote - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 1 min ago

General Discussion
My bet is that Trump will have a "hidden" earpiece in the debate...
By kentuck - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 1 min ago

General Discussion
Trump's Pentagon ran secret anti-vax campaign to undermine China during pandemic
By superpatriotman - 1 hr ago - Last reply 2 min ago

Photography
Photos were promised! And . . . I deliver! Voila!
By CaliforniaPeggy - 12 hrs ago - Last reply 3 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Schumer to bring up vote on gun bump stocks ban after Supreme Court decision
By BumRushDaShow - 4 min ago - Last reply 4 min ago

The DU Lounge
Anniversaries and Posting Milestones (June 16, 2024)
By EarlG - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 4 min ago

The DU Lounge
The world's tallest dog is an adorable scaredy cat, his owners say
By Jilly_in_VA - 4 min ago - Last reply 4 min ago

Classic Films
TCM schedule Saturday June 22 - Marlene Dietrich, Humphrey Bogart, Meryl Street, Sunday Bloody Sunday
By ificandream - 4 min ago - Last reply 4 min ago

Photography
***PRELIMS ARE UP IN GD!!!***
By Grumpy Old Guy - 5 min ago - Last reply 5 min ago

The DU Lounge
One time, I tripped while walking in Paris...
By rogerballard - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 5 min ago

General Discussion
Unruly Passenger Who Was Restrained With Duct Tape Faces Record Fine
By mahatmakanejeeves - 12 hrs ago - Last reply 6 min ago

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For those of us who were lucky and had great dads
By malaise - 5 hrs ago - Last reply 6 min ago

General Discussion
When and how will the rethugs launch their next coup?
By captain queeg - 10 hrs ago - Last reply 7 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Longtime Southern Baptist leader Paul Pressler, who was accused of sexual abuse, dies at 94
By BumRushDaShow - 49 min ago - Last reply 9 min ago

TV Chat
"Saved by the Bell" technical upgrade?
By mahatmakanejeeves - 6 hrs ago - Last reply 9 min ago

General Discussion
I came across some wise words from a departed friend today
By DFW - 1 hr ago - Last reply 9 min ago

General Discussion
@JoeBiden: Here's what you can do to prevent any more far-right Supreme Court justices appointed by Donald Trump
By In It to Win It - 9 min ago - Last reply 9 min ago

Humor
It is to laugh... or rather this time, to remember...
By 3825-87867 - 29 min ago - Last reply 10 min ago

General Discussion
Blacks for Trump has been trending on twitter today
By LetMyPeopleVote - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 10 min ago

General Discussion
Micro communities for the homeless sprout in US cities eager for small, quick and cheap solutions
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 1 hr ago - Last reply 11 min ago

Fiction
What Fiction are you reading this week, June 16, 2024?
By hermetic - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 11 min ago

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I'm going to be honest here, I always detested Father's Day.
By Archae - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 12 min ago

General Discussion
Final declaration of Ukraine Peace Summit signed by more than 80 countries, 'a strong signal'
By blue-wave - 12 min ago - Last reply 12 min ago

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Question for Those Who Play Wordle
By Different Drummer - 1 hr ago - Last reply 12 min ago

General Discussion
As Congresswoman Nancy Pelosi said
By malaise - 15 min ago - Last reply 13 min ago

General Discussion
***JUNE PHOTO CONTEST PRELIMINARY #1: SPRING*** (Poll)
By Grumpy Old Guy - 44 min ago - Last reply 14 min ago

Latest Breaking News
As many as 10 shot at Rochester Hills splash pad, including an 8-year-old, police say
By James48 - 16 hrs ago - Last reply 15 min ago

Liberal YouTubers
Must-See: Reporter on eliminating electoral college - Brian Tyler Cohen
By TexasTowelie - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 15 min ago

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***Spoiler Wordle 6/16***
By ._. - 25 replies @ 15 min ago (Milestone)

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***Spoiler Wordle 6/16***
By ._. - 12 hrs ago - Last reply 15 min ago

General Discussion
How it should work. Christian nation, my ass.
By onecaliberal - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 15 min ago

General Discussion
WOW. MeidasTouch tweet with video: Happy Father's Day, Donald.
By highplainsdem - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 16 min ago

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Your Sunday LOLcats (dial-up warning) Mostly Kittehs Edition
By SalmonChantedEvening - 9 hrs ago - Last reply 16 min ago

General Discussion
Words From a Pipe-Bomber
By lame54 - 23 min ago - Last reply 17 min ago

General Discussion
***JUNE PHOTO CONTEST PRELIMINARY #2: SPRING*** (Poll)
By Grumpy Old Guy - 35 min ago - Last reply 18 min ago

Democrats
I am not aware of any state that is telling men what to do or not to do with their own bodies. - Senator Bernie Sanders
By ihaveaquestion - 1 hr ago - Last reply 22 min ago

Photography
Photos were promised! And . . . I deliver! Voila!
By CaliforniaPeggy - 25 replies @ 22 min ago (Milestone)

General Discussion
When Are Trump Supporters Complicit?
By Nevilledog - 32 min ago - Last reply 23 min ago

Vermont
A lawmaker was caught on tape dumping water into her colleague's bag.
By sl8 - 7 hrs ago - Last reply 23 min ago

General Discussion
Penzeys Spices welcome RNC to Milwaukee
By kpete - 5 hrs ago - Last reply 25 min ago

General Discussion
When you've found an excuse to declare ALL civilians "guilty" - you're committing war crimes.
By TomDaisy - 1 hr ago - Last reply 26 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Sen. Murphy says Supreme Court is readying to 'fundamentally rewrite' Second Amendment after bump stock ruling
By BumRushDaShow - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 26 min ago

General Discussion
A great postcard from local Dems was in my mailbox today
By happybird - 22 hrs ago - Last reply 29 min ago

Foreign Affairs
'Wildly inappropriate': Trump ally blasts German chancellor for Biden praise
By Uncle Joe - 46 min ago - Last reply 29 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Trump blasts immigrants for taking jobs as he courts voters at a Black church, MAGA event in Detroit
By BumRushDaShow - 7 hrs ago - Last reply 30 min ago

Liberal YouTubers
Republicans DON'T GIVE A DAMN About Veterans and I Have RECEIPTS
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 30 min ago - Last reply 30 min ago

General Discussion
In apparent random shooting, man opens fire at Michigan splashpad, injuring 9-10 people
By Takket - 17 hrs ago - Last reply 32 min ago

Appalachia
He's Lived 50 Years Off The Grid In Appalachia: Herbal Specialist Joe Hollis, RIP
By appalachiablue - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 34 min ago

Latin America
President Milei's surprising devotion to Judaism and Israel provokes tension in Argentina and beyond
By Judi Lynn - 8 hrs ago - Last reply 35 min ago

Economy
STOCK MARKET WATCH: Monday, 17 June 2024
By Tansy_Gold - 35 min ago - Last reply 35 min ago

General Discussion
Question abortion
By bluestarone - 1 hr ago - Last reply 36 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Democratic lawmaker slams Project 2025 as 'un-American'
By BumRushDaShow - 6 hrs ago - Last reply 37 min ago

General Discussion
'Anti-Woke' Water Makes a Splash at Conservative Conference
By Zorro - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 38 min ago

General Discussion
'Trump Will Hit Below the Belt': Here's How Biden Is Preparing for June 27 Debate
By babylonsister - 6 hrs ago - Last reply 39 min ago

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I need to make this sign for my car; heat wave is coming.
By Croney - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 39 min ago

Cable News Clips
Milwaukee Mayor: Trump insulting the city isn't a smart political strategy - PoliticsNation - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 13 hrs ago - Last reply 40 min ago

General Discussion
My bet is that Trump will have a "hidden" earpiece in the debate...
By kentuck - 50 replies @ 40 min ago (Milestone)

Liberal YouTubers
CRINGE: Elon Musk's Humiliating Texts to His Female Employee Leaks
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 1 hr ago - Last reply 41 min ago

General Discussion
And not a penny goes to legal fees. Imagine that
By kpete - 6 hrs ago - Last reply 42 min ago

General Discussion
a while back somone came on my du mail and said u have the right to speak your beliefs , but you dont have the right
By AllaN01Bear - 5 hrs ago - Last reply 43 min ago

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Donut:1 Cat:0
By highplainsdem - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 43 min ago

General Discussion
IDF identifies terror launches from humanitarian shelters in Gaza Strip
By Beastly Boy - 6 hrs ago - Last reply 44 min ago

Science
The GOP's war on science is suicidal -- Sabrina Haake
By erronis - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 45 min ago

General Discussion
Why does MAGA believe every lie and fake conspiracy the convicted felon tells them?
By RAB910 - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 46 min ago

Weather Watchers
Southern MD sunrise 6/16
By elleng - 46 min ago - Last reply 46 min ago

General Discussion
Penzeys Spices welcome RNC to Milwaukee
By kpete - 25 replies @ 48 min ago (Milestone)

Vermont
A lawmaker was caught on tape dumping water into her colleague's bag.
By sl8 - 50 replies @ 48 min ago (Milestone)

General Discussion
I heard of this girl who accused Trump of sexual assault at age 13. Now I see a video of here from 4 years ago!
By Maraya1969 - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 48 min ago

General Discussion
Robert Reich: "How did the Supreme Court get this out of control?"
By red dog 1 - 23 hrs ago - Last reply 49 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Missouri abortion ban wasn't about lawmakers imposing religious beliefs, judge says
By BumRushDaShow - 11 hrs ago - Last reply 51 min ago

General Discussion
Three reasons I am beyond optimistic about the debates
By senseandsensibility - 25 replies @ 52 min ago (Milestone)

General Discussion
Happy Flag Day from Justice Alito
By LetMyPeopleVote - 1 hr ago - Last reply 53 min ago

General Discussion
In a speech Saturday, Trump once again says he'll cut off aid to Ukraine
By surfered - 54 min ago - Last reply 54 min ago

Forum Spotlight: Science

The GOP's war on science is suicidal -- Sabrina Haake
By erronis

Rocket company develops massive catapult to launch satellites into space without using jet fuel
By mahatmakanejeeves

Closed Loop Pulse Propulsion
By mikelewis

Latest Breaking News

Schumer to bring up vote on gun bump stocks ban after Supreme Court decision
4 min ago - CBS News

Longtime Southern Baptist leader Paul Pressler, who was accused of sexual abuse, dies at 94
49 min ago - AP

Trump's Spiritual Adviser Quasi-Confesses to Molesting 12-Year-Old Girl
1 hr ago - Daily Beast

Nations resume talks on peace in Ukraine with Russia absent
2 hrs ago - ABC News/AP

Sen. Murphy says Supreme Court is readying to 'fundamentally rewrite' Second Amendment after bump stock ruling
3 hrs ago - CNN Politics

Biden campaign plans robust push centered on reproductive rights ahead of Dobbs decision anniversary
5 hrs ago - NBC News

At Biden Fund-Raiser, Hollywood and Democrats Let the Trump Attacks Fly
5 hrs ago - new york times

Top ISIS leader in Somalia was target of US airstrike
6 hrs ago - ABC News

Democratic lawmaker slams Project 2025 as 'un-American'
6 hrs ago - The Hill

Trump blasts immigrants for taking jobs as he courts voters at a Black church, MAGA event in Detroit
7 hrs ago - Albuquerque Journal/AP

Israeli military announces daily 'tactical pause' in southern Gaza to allow in aid
8 hrs ago - The Guardian

Biden raises over $28 million at Hollywood fundraiser featuring Obama, campaign says
8 hrs ago - CBS News

US forces destroy Houthi radars in Yemen that allowed Iranian-backed group to target commercial ships, CENTCOM says
9 hrs ago - CNN Politics

Raskin hits Republicans for bowing to 'sugar daddy' Trump after Capitol visit
10 hrs ago - The Hill

Missouri abortion ban wasn't about lawmakers imposing religious beliefs, judge says
11 hrs ago - ABC News/AP

As many as 10 shot at Rochester Hills splash pad, including an 8-year-old, police say
16 hrs ago - Michigan Advance

World leaders meet in Switzerland to discuss a Ukraine peace roadmap. Russia is notably absent
18 hrs ago - AP

Indiana Republicans upset Mike Braun's choice for lieutenant governor, backing far-right pick
20 hrs ago - Associated Press

8 Israeli soldiers killed in southern Gaza in deadliest attack on Israeli forces in months
20 hrs ago - AP

Biden and Trump campaigns agreed to mic muting, podiums among rules for upcoming CNN debate
Yesterday - CNN

Northeast and Midwest prepare for dangerously hot temperatures and heat dome
Yesterday - CBS News

Summers Says Trump Economic Ideas Are Most Inflationary He's Ever Seen
Yesterday - Bloomberg

Sharpton denounces Trump's latest race rhetoric: 'Look at his record'
Yesterday - The Hill

Trump's lawyers urge judge to reject special counsel's request for gag order in classified docs case
Yesterday - NBC News

Giuliani accused of spending money meant for bankruptcy case on his girlfriend and her daughter
Yesterday - UK Independent

Arrests of 8 with suspected ISIS ties in U.S. renew concern of terror attack
Yesterday - CBS News

Justice Department refuses to charge Attorney General Merrick Garland after House contempt vote
Friday - USA Today

Meta says European regulators are ruining its AI bot
Friday - The Verge

Biden campaign trolls Trump's 78 'accomplishments' on former president's birthday
Friday - The Hill

Biden issues executive order on supply chain resiliency efforts
Friday - Reuters

Stanford's top disinformation research group collapses under pressure
Friday - WaPo, No Paywall

Pentagon ran secret anti-vax campaign to undermine China during pandemic
Friday - Reuters

CEOs at Trump meeting: Ex-president 'meandering' and 'doesn't know what he's talking about'
Friday - NBC News

Sir Bill Browder: King's birthday honour is for those killed for opposing Putin and those fighting against him
Friday - The Independent

Conservative media uses misleading camera angle of Biden to falsely claim he was wandering aimlessly
Friday - NBC News, via Yahoo! News

South Africa's ANC and opposition announce a unity government, in a big power shift
Friday - NPR

US designates Nordic neo-Nazi group as terrorists
Friday - CNN Politics

Schumer calls for bill to ban bump stocks after Supreme Court ruling
Friday - The Hill

Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 Max sustains 'substantial' damage from 'Dutch roll' incident
Friday - USA Today via Yahoo!

"Trump's a crook": DNC to troll MAGA boat rally with airplane banner on Trump's birthday
Friday - Salon

Texas high court declines to decide if embryos are people or property
Friday - Washington Post

GOP effort to restore Confederate 'Mammy' monument narrowly defeated
Friday - The hill

Speaker Johnson says House will go to court for Biden audio after Justice Dept. refused to prosecute
Friday - AP

Biden to send senior adviser to Israel for talks on Lebanon escalation
Friday - Axios

Biden campaign launches Milwaukee merchandise, homepage takeover after Trump remark
Friday - The Hill

Titanium in Boeing, Airbus jets lacks proper documentation, companies say
Friday - Washington Post

Judge approves liquidation of Alex Jones' personal assets to pay Sandy Hook victims' families
Friday - cnn

Anxiety over persistent inflation helps drive down US consumer sentiment for third consecutive month
Friday - Associated Press

NATO Approves a Plan to Speed Security Aid and Training to Ukraine's Beleaguered Armed Forces
Friday - US News and World Report/AP

US humanitarian aid pier off Gaza to halt shipments for 3rd time in a month
Friday - ABC News

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