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"Lift Every Voice and Sing" - - - "'till Earth and Heaven ring . . . . "
By AverageOldGuy - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

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Trump threatens to cut US aid to Ukraine quickly if reelected
By Swede - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

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When and how will the rethugs launch their next coup?
By captain queeg - 12 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

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Blood on their hands:bump stocks sold after 6/14/2024
By 303squadron - 50 replies @ 1 hr ago (Milestone)

General Discussion
The Rude Pundit: It Wasn't Just Sharks. The Rest of That Trump Speech Was Batshit, Too.
By babylonsister - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Photography
***PRELIMS ARE UP IN GD!!!***
By Grumpy Old Guy - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Latest Breaking News
Schumer to bring up vote on gun bump stocks ban after Supreme Court decision
By BumRushDaShow - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Timothy Snyder: Felon Seeks Vice
By Nevilledog - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

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RFK Jr. says COVID was 'ethnically targeted' to spare Jews
By Swede - 25 replies @ 1 hr ago (Milestone)

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Anti-Israel hostility is making deeply needed Pride events less safe for Jews like us
By Behind the Aegis - 13 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

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Micro communities for the homeless sprout in US cities eager for small, quick and cheap solutions
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

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

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I'm going to be honest here, I always detested Father's Day.
By Archae - 5 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

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The world's tallest dog is an adorable scaredy cat, his owners say
By Jilly_in_VA - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

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@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 - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

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You raised $100.00 on June 15, 2024 DU for Biden-Harris 2024
By Omaha Steve - 8 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

General Discussion
You raised $13.00 on June 15, 2024 Democratic Underground for Ukraine
By Omaha Steve - 7 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Vermont
A lawmaker was caught on tape dumping water into her colleague's bag.
By sl8 - 9 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

General Discussion
WOW. MeidasTouch tweet with video: Happy Father's Day, Donald.
By highplainsdem - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Hammer the G.O.P. for their climate change lies
By BoRaGard - 10 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

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

Classic Films
TCM schedule Saturday June 22 - Marlene Dietrich, Humphrey Bogart, Meryl Streep, Pride Month Pt. 1, Sunday Bloody Sunday
By ificandream - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

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One time, I tripped while walking in Paris...
By rogerballard - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Latest Breaking News
Longtime Southern Baptist leader Paul Pressler, who was accused of sexual abuse, dies at 94
By BumRushDaShow - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

TV Chat
"Saved by the Bell" technical upgrade?
By mahatmakanejeeves - 7 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Latest Breaking News
As many as 10 shot at Rochester Hills splash pad, including an 8-year-old, police say
By James48 - 18 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Liberal YouTubers
Must-See: Reporter on eliminating electoral college - Brian Tyler Cohen
By TexasTowelie - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

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***Spoiler Wordle 6/16***
By ._. - 25 replies @ 1 hr ago (Milestone)

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***Spoiler Wordle 6/16***
By ._. - 13 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Words From a Pipe-Bomber
By lame54 - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Photography
Photos were promised! And . . . I deliver! Voila!
By CaliforniaPeggy - 25 replies @ 1 hr ago (Milestone)

General Discussion
When Are Trump Supporters Complicit?
By Nevilledog - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Liberal YouTubers
Republicans DON'T GIVE A DAMN About Veterans and I Have RECEIPTS
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
In apparent random shooting, man opens fire at Michigan splashpad, injuring 9-10 people
By Takket - 19 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

Appalachia
He's Lived 50 Years Off The Grid In Appalachia: Herbal Specialist Joe Hollis, RIP
By appalachiablue - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

Latin America
President Milei's surprising devotion to Judaism and Israel provokes tension in Argentina and beyond
By Judi Lynn - 9 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

Economy
STOCK MARKET WATCH: Monday, 17 June 2024
By Tansy_Gold - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

Latest Breaking News
Democratic lawmaker slams Project 2025 as 'un-American'
By BumRushDaShow - 8 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
'Trump Will Hit Below the Belt': Here's How Biden Is Preparing for June 27 Debate
By babylonsister - 8 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

Cable News Clips
Milwaukee Mayor: Trump insulting the city isn't a smart political strategy - PoliticsNation - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 14 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
My bet is that Trump will have a "hidden" earpiece in the debate...
By kentuck - 50 replies @ 2 hrs ago (Milestone)

Liberal YouTubers
CRINGE: Elon Musk's Humiliating Texts to His Female Employee Leaks
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
And not a penny goes to legal fees. Imagine that
By kpete - 7 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs 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 - 6 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

Science
The GOP's war on science is suicidal -- Sabrina Haake
By erronis - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
Why does MAGA believe every lie and fake conspiracy the convicted felon tells them?
By RAB910 - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

Weather Watchers
Southern MD sunrise 6/16
By elleng - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
Penzeys Spices welcome RNC to Milwaukee
By kpete - 25 replies @ 2 hrs ago (Milestone)

Vermont
A lawmaker was caught on tape dumping water into her colleague's bag.
By sl8 - 50 replies @ 2 hrs ago (Milestone)

General Discussion
Three reasons I am beyond optimistic about the debates
By senseandsensibility - 25 replies @ 2 hrs ago (Milestone)

General Discussion
Happy Flag Day from Justice Alito
By LetMyPeopleVote - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
In a speech Saturday, Trump once again says he'll cut off aid to Ukraine
By surfered - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

Humor
When does a joke become a Dad joke?
By AnotherMother4Peace - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

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Baby gorilla meets daddy for the first time
By red dog 1 - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
Michael Cohen to Challenge Jerry Nadler
By brooklynite - 5 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

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Email from Justice Democrats: "If Clinton REALLY cared about....."
By brooklynite - 9 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

Editorials & Other Articles
Missouri abortion ban wasn't about lawmakers imposing religious beliefs, judge says
By riversedge - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

Foreign Affairs
Trump mocks Zelensky, calls him 'salesman'; says 'everytime he comes, he walks away with $60 bn' - WION
By TexasTowelie - 12 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
F.A.A. Investigating How Questionable Titanium Got Into Boeing and Airbus Jets
By marble falls - 8 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

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I spent 9 hours in I.C.U. yesterday. Prognosis is probably good but needs more follow-up.
By 3Hotdogs - 16 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
Here's the dirt on the new Mukilteo Bike Park
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

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Raskin hits Republicans for bowing to 'sugar daddy' Trump after Capitol visit
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

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Jill Biden says Hunter Biden's trial marked 'a tough week' for her family
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

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Just lost my cat.
By shrike3 - 19 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

Editorials & Other Articles
Here's what the Christian right wants from a second Trump term
By mahatmakanejeeves - 5 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

Editorials & Other Articles
'We'll hunt you': Trump, MAGA supporters' violent rhetoric isn't a glitch. It's a feature.
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
Trump gets name of his doctor wrong as he challenges Biden to cognitive test
By Celerity - 8 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
Biden's Green Factory Push Is Benefiting Republican States
By In It to Win It - 17 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
Blacks for Trump has been trending on twitter today
By LetMyPeopleVote - 25 replies @ 2 hrs ago (Milestone)

General Discussion
US supreme court in 'crisis of legitimacy' says AOC at House oversight round table
By ck4829 - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
Thomas Zimmer: The Right's Politics of Revenge
By Nevilledog - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
Trump voters can't comprehend simple logic.
By Emile - 8 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago

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Cartoons 6/16/2024
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago

General Discussion
Trump Did This: Biden-Harris 2024 Statement on SCOTUS Bump Stock Decision
By LetMyPeopleVote - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago

Music Appreciation
When you can hear every word, thank the sound mixers
By sl8 - 8 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago

Music Appreciation
Jethro Tull - Thick As A Brick (Live 1977)
By Mousetoescamper - 17 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago

General Discussion
Abbott is at it again. MORE Republican judges coming to Texas thanks to MAGAS stacking the deck.
By flying_wahini - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago

General Discussion
Fathers Day Cartoons
By KS Toronado - 7 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago

General Discussion
The Resistance to a New Trump Administration Has Already Started
By brooklynite - 9 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago

Music Appreciation
The The - Long Gone Daddy
By steelyboo - 20 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs 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

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

Florida braces for more rain after week of devastating flash flooding
Friday - nbc

Catholic bishops apologize for church's role operating Indian boarding schools
Friday - Washington Post

Supreme Court rules gun 'bump stocks' ban is unlawful
Friday - NBC News

Jill Biden pitches the benefits of age on the campaign trail
Friday - CNN Politics

US imposes sanctions on Israeli group that attacked Gaza aid
Friday - Reuters

Alex Jones' personal assets to be sold to pay $1.5B Sandy Hook debt. Company bankruptcy is dismissed
Friday - AP

New US sanctions force end of dollar and euro trading on Russia's main exchange
Friday - CNN Business

Judge blocks Biden's Title IX rule in four states, dealing a blow to protections for LGBTQ+ students
Friday - NBC News/AP

North Carolina judges grapple with defining 'fair' elections in redistricting suit
Friday - AP

Duke Energy power equipment in Durham found damaged from gunfire after power outage, police say
Friday - Spectrum News NY1/AP

Man breached Capitol on Jan 6 with hockey stick and bullhorn to make sure the Chinese Communist Party does not take over
Friday - Law & Crime

Lawmaker shows photo of Trump, Giuliani in drag to protest NDAA amendment
Friday - The Hill

Attorney charged in voting machine tampering case announces run for Michigan Supreme Court
Friday - AP

Pelosi condemns Trump's Capitol visit: 'Returning to the scene of the crime'
Friday - The Guardian

Republicans push bill to ban DEI programs from federal agencies and stop schools using federal funds for them
Friday - UK Independent

Hamas official says 'no one has any idea' how many Israeli hostages are still alive
Friday - CNN

US submarine pulls into Guantanamo Bay a day after Russian warships arrive in Cuba
Thursday - AP

Secret Service considering new measures to keep protesters away from park near Republican convention
Thursday - CNN Politics

US school district where students held mock slave auction settles with DoJ
Thursday - The Guardian

Texas man charged with threatening FBI agent involved in Hunter Biden case
Thursday - Washington Post

A defiant Fani Willis appears to call out her critics in Trump case in speech at Black church
Thursday - AP

Major veteran organization weighs in on upside-down American flags
Thursday - NBC News

After nearly 25 years, federal officials approve a limited Makah whale hunt
Thursday - KNKX/NPR

Biden says he will not pardon Hunter or commute his sentence
Thursday - Washington Post

9-year-old fatally shot in Milwaukee; city's 4th young gunshot victim in recent weeks
Thursday - ABC News

Tesla in self-drive mode slams into police car in Orange County
Thursday - KTLA5

House Admin Republicans subpoena Biden officials over voting access push
Thursday - Roll Call

Sandy Hook families want to seize Alex Jones' social media accounts
Thursday - Reuters

Justice Clarence Thomas took more trips on GOP megadonor's private plane than previously known
Thursday - CNN Politics

Tyson Foods suspends company heir, CFO John R. Tyson after arrest for intoxication
Thursday - CBS News

Senate Republicans block bill to protect access to in vitro fertilization
Thursday - Washington Post

Disney's feud with DeSantis is over -- and it's donating to Republicans again
Thursday - Business Insider

Schiff repeats 'guilty' 34 times at hearing on Trump prosecution
Thursday - The Hill

Families of Marines killed in V-22 Osprey crash demand answers as Pentagon officials testify before Congress
Thursday - ABC News

Furious Trump told Speaker Johnson 'we have to overturn this' in F-bomb tirade after conviction
Thursday - UK Independent

House Democrats' campaign arm compares Trump to Scar from 'Lion King'
Thursday - The Hill

US and Ukraine to sign 10-year security agreement at G7 summit
Thursday - The Guardian

Jan. 6 Officer Denounces Donald Trump Returning to Capitol: 'Frustrating'
Thursday - Newsweek

Supreme Court rejects 'Trump Too Small' trademark
Thursday - CNN

Biden campaign launches advertisement in Omaha targeting Donald Trump
Thursday - Omaha World Herald

Musk says Tesla shareholders voting in favor of his $56 bln pay package
Thursday - Reuters

Largest US oil trade group sues to block Biden's EV push
Thursday - Reuters

Supreme Court Ruling in Starbucks Case Curbs Labor Regulation
Thursday - New York Times

Supreme Court Upholds Full Access to Mifepristone Abortion Pill
Thursday - Bloomberg Law

Biden campaign calls on GOP to drop lawsuits over mail ballots, citing Trump's new fondness for it
Thursday - AP

Climate protesters tackled on field, arrested at Congressional Baseball Game
Thursday - The Hill

Wholesale prices unexpectedly fell 0.2% in May
Thursday - CNBC

Exclusive: New Biden campaign video targets Trump over IVF
Thursday - Axios

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