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General Discussion
Establish a global order that cements your national power for 80 years. Blow it all up.
By applegrove - 3 min ago - Last reply 16 sec ago

General Discussion
Art Exhibit Powerfully Answers The Question 'What Were You Wearing?'
By sheshe2 - 41 min ago - Last reply 19 sec ago

General Discussion
It's so creepy that these people see major declines in teen pregnancy as a bad thing.
By applegrove - 14 min ago - Last reply 30 sec ago

General Discussion
I think Turning Point will collapse by the end of the year
By jmowreader - 32 min ago - Last reply 49 sec ago

General Discussion
Trump claims Xi "will give me a big, fat, hug" for opening the Strait of Hormuz. He did not mention reach-arounds.
By Miles Archer - 1 min ago - Last reply 1 min ago

Health
Autonomy key to happiness, study finds
By erronis - 1 hr ago - Last reply 2 min ago

General Discussion
Any other atheists out there siding with the Pope over the President, VP, and House Speaker?
By Towlie - 1 hr ago - Last reply 2 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Trump promised peace in the Middle East. In Dearborn, Michigan, it feels farther away
By BumRushDaShow - 8 hrs ago - Last reply 2 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Saudi-Backed LIV Golf Tour Reportedly Holding 'Emergency Meeting' Amid Social Media Chatter That It's About to Shut Down
By Mr. Sparkle - 1 hr ago - Last reply 3 min ago

General Discussion
Any other atheists out there siding with the Pope over the President, VP, and House Speaker?
By Towlie - 25 replies @ 4 min ago (Milestone)

General Discussion
Justice Jackson chides Supreme Court conservatives over 'oblivious' pro-Trump emergency orders
By spanone - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 5 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Amid quarrel with pope, Trump strips Miami charity of funding to house migrant kids
By muriel_volestrangler - 32 min ago - Last reply 6 min ago

The DU Lounge
Rachel Robinson is 103 on this Jackie Robinson Day (honoring his MLB Debut 04/15/47) She's a remarkable woman.
By Chasstev365 - 6 min ago - Last reply 6 min ago

Foreign Affairs
Russia earns more while shipping less oil - Break the Fake - TVP WORLD
By TexasTowelie - 7 min ago - Last reply 7 min ago

General Discussion
BREAKING: The U.S. bishops' Committee on Doctrine just issued a formal statement defending Pope Leo XIV's teaching...
By demmiblue - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 7 min ago

Editorials & Other Articles
'Thanks to Trump's Iran War, Big Oil Raking in $30 Million Per Hour in Windfall Profits'
By sop - 47 min ago - Last reply 7 min ago

Music Appreciation
Nine Inch Noize at Coachella
By NeoTrajan - 1 hr ago - Last reply 9 min ago

General Discussion
Holy Christ! Jesus is back, and he is pissed!
By Floyd R. Turbo - 9 min ago - Last reply 9 min ago

General Discussion
The Downed Pilot Was A Cover Story To Extract Uranium
By gab13by13 - 10 hrs ago - Last reply 10 min ago

General Discussion
Good meme: We call ourselves "intelligent," yet the humblest fungus can decompose waste and build soil, a tree can
By applegrove - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 11 min ago

General Discussion
Elizabeth Warren: "Those tax cuts were paid for by pushing people off their healthcare. Did you not follow that?"
By Miles Archer - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 11 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Jury finds that Ticketmaster and Live Nation had an anticompetitive monopoly over big concert venues
By BumRushDaShow - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 11 min ago

General Discussion
Trump's DOJ wants personal voter data for 'improper purposes,' Michigan official says
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 12 min ago

General Discussion
Is anyone else waiting for the demented orange shit-gibbon to place a 1000% tariff on holy water?
By 11 Bravo - 20 min ago - Last reply 13 min ago

Ohio
I voted today in Ohio's primary, not much to
By doc03 - 13 min ago - Last reply 13 min ago

Cable News Clips
Breaking: Jury finds Live Nation liable in antitrust trial - NBC News
By TexasTowelie - 13 min ago - Last reply 13 min ago

General Discussion
Ohh That's Rich- taxes - Mike Lee thought he owned the libs
By Figarosmom - 14 min ago - Last reply 14 min ago

General Discussion
James Talarico Raises Enormous Sum for Senate Race
By applegrove - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 15 min ago

Personal Finance and Investing
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) still has its Free File Fillable Forms program.
By mahatmakanejeeves - 15 min ago - Last reply 15 min ago

General Discussion
Another political cartoon that just crystallizes the reality of 2026 in a couple of sentences.
By Miles Archer - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 15 min ago

General Discussion
ICE Has Arrested Dozens of Delivery Drivers at the Gates of a San Diego Military Base
By highplainsdem - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 16 min ago

General Discussion
Is he dead yet?
By Orrex - 11 hrs ago - Last reply 16 min ago

General Discussion
Vile, bootlicking worm Mike Johnson says ""I'm not one to criticize clerics," then criticizes Pope. Hashtag WEASEL.
By Miles Archer - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 16 min ago

General Discussion
It just hit me
By malaise - 44 min ago - Last reply 16 min ago

General Discussion
"The only Democratic no came from Pennsylvania Senator John Fetterman" (bid to limit Trump's Iran war powers)
By Miles Archer - 1 hr ago - Last reply 18 min ago

General Discussion
What this country has become--Somewhere in America
By Stargleamer - 38 min ago - Last reply 19 min ago

Liberal YouTubers
The American government is broken and we must fix it.
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 35 min ago - Last reply 19 min ago

The DU Lounge
Jenn that good news girl
By Figarosmom - 20 min ago - Last reply 20 min ago

General Discussion
Brutal Economy Fulfills Mom's Dream Of Having All Her Kids Back Home
By milestogo - 1 hr ago - Last reply 20 min ago

General Discussion
A reporter asked Pelosi why Trump had posted himself as Jesus. She gives a great response.
By Swede - 21 hrs ago - Last reply 20 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Democrats seek to bar presidents from collecting settlement money from the government
By BumRushDaShow - 1 hr ago - Last reply 21 min ago

The DU Lounge
Cedric and Edith have tacos
By Figarosmom - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 21 min ago

General Discussion
James Talarico announces "Close Billionaire Loopholes" agenda
By stonecutter357 - 35 min ago - Last reply 22 min ago

General Discussion
CA-GOV: New Poll Finds Steyer and Hilton Leading in California
By RandySF - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 22 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Chevron executive says 'people should try to drive less' amid Iran war
By BumRushDaShow - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 23 min ago

General Discussion
Toon:
By applegrove - 1 hr ago - Last reply 24 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Iowa secretary of state has 'serious concerns' with Trump's voting order
By BumRushDaShow - 26 min ago - Last reply 24 min ago

General Discussion
🚨 202 Days Until Election Day! Link To 2026 Calendar and Election Information 🚨
By Wednesdays - 9 hrs ago - Last reply 26 min ago

General Discussion
Look back at all the mocking of Trump's victims.
By imanamerican63 - 26 min ago - Last reply 26 min ago

General Discussion
Make sure you have no food or drink in your mouth
By orangecrush - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 26 min ago

General Discussion
LIVE: Senate Votes to Block Arms Sales to Israel
By Donkees - 26 min ago - Last reply 26 min ago

TV Chat
Anyone watching "Company Retreat"?
By bif - 1 hr ago - Last reply 26 min ago

Humor
Today, the White House welcomed back a pilot who had been rescued in Iran
By MayReasonRule - 30 min ago - Last reply 28 min ago

Liberal YouTubers
How Polymarket Robs 99.96% Of Their Customers - More Perfect Union
By TexasTowelie - 29 min ago - Last reply 29 min ago

Cable News Clips
Israel Uses "Gaza Playbook" to Turn Southern Lebanon into Rubble
By Uncle Joe - 5 hrs ago - Last reply 29 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Exclusive: Iran offers proposal allowing ships to exit Oman side of Hormuz free of attack, source says
By BumRushDaShow - 1 hr ago - Last reply 30 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Berklee College of Music Students Furious That It's Offering an AI "Songwriting" Class
By highplainsdem - 1 hr ago - Last reply 30 min ago

General Discussion
Further proof, apparently, that Trump eats, sleeps, sh*ts, plays golf, watches TV, and probably not much else
By Miles Archer - 1 hr ago - Last reply 31 min ago

Health
As Trump Pushes Privatization, Mexico President Sheinbaum Embraces Healthcare As Human Right
By appalachiablue - 34 min ago - Last reply 34 min ago

Cooking & Baking
What's for Dinner, Wed., April 15, 2026
By NJCher - 34 min ago - Last reply 34 min ago

General Discussion
Tax Day Could Be a Breeze: I hate, hate, hate filing taxes. There is a better way.
By Celerity - 46 min ago - Last reply 36 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Critical Atlantic current significantly more likely to collapse than thought
By muriel_volestrangler - 1 hr ago - Last reply 36 min ago

General Discussion
DOJ vacates convictions of 12 Proud Boys / Oathkeepers who were January 6 insurrectionists "in the interests of justice"
By Miles Archer - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 36 min ago

Foreign Affairs
Anti-sub jets airborne: Britain chases Russian submarines away from British shores - RFU News
By TexasTowelie - 1 hr ago - Last reply 40 min ago

General Discussion
BREAKING: The U.S. bishops' Committee on Doctrine just issued a formal statement defending Pope Leo XIV's teaching...
By demmiblue - 25 replies @ 41 min ago (Milestone)

California
I'm not seeing any advantages to having a jungle primary. . .
By Stargleamer - 1 hr ago - Last reply 42 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Republican Senator Says War Is More Important Than Your Pocketbook
By BumRushDaShow - 21 hrs ago - Last reply 44 min ago

Foreign Affairs
No ships needed: Ukraine launches a naval drone operation, shifting the balance in the Middle East - RFU News
By TexasTowelie - 23 hrs ago - Last reply 44 min ago

General Discussion
Annie: It's unbelievable that the MyCrappyPillow [Lindell} guy has 31%! 🙄
By riversedge - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 45 min ago

General Discussion
Amid quarrel with pope, Trump strips Miami charity of funding to house migrant kids
By demmiblue - 1 hr ago - Last reply 45 min ago

General Discussion
Millions of MAGA are watching this interview
By Chakaconcarne - 1 hr ago - Last reply 45 min ago

Photography
I'm open to suggestions for the next photo contest.
By Grumpy Old Guy - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 46 min ago

General Discussion
Longest tax season I have ever experienced
By ALBliberal - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 47 min ago

General Discussion
Toon #2:
By applegrove - 1 hr ago - Last reply 48 min ago

General Discussion
pocketbook vs purse vs wallet
By orleans - 1 hr ago - Last reply 50 min ago

Liberal YouTubers
Trump's 100 Red Lines Anchor Watch with Bobby Jones
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 54 min ago - Last reply 54 min ago

General Discussion
New Poll Finds Steyer and Hilton Leading in California
By applegrove - 1 hr ago - Last reply 56 min ago

The DU Lounge
Any TinyKittens fans here??
By IcyPeas - 21 hrs ago - Last reply 56 min ago

Cable News Clips
Satellite images show Iran digging for buried missile launchers - CNN
By TexasTowelie - 59 min ago - Last reply 59 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Erika Kirk is absent from Turning Point USA event featuring JD Vance after receiving 'very serious threats'
By BumRushDaShow - 9 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Forum Spotlight: Wisconsin

Sheriff Hakes (R) announces re-election campaign
By RandySF

Waukesha's purple wave: Local activists flip the script on partisan school board takeovers
By RandySF

Brookfield alder resigns after anti-Muslim posts uncovered
By RandySF

Latest Breaking News

Iowa secretary of state has 'serious concerns' with Trump's voting order
26 min ago - USA Today

Amid quarrel with pope, Trump strips Miami charity of funding to house migrant kids
32 min ago - Miami Herald

Exclusive: Iran offers proposal allowing ships to exit Oman side of Hormuz free of attack, source says
1 hr ago - Reuters

Berklee College of Music Students Furious That It's Offering an AI "Songwriting" Class
1 hr ago - Futurism

Critical Atlantic current significantly more likely to collapse than thought
1 hr ago - The Guardian

Protect Our Care publishes scathing report of Kennedy's tenure ahead of congressional hearing marathon
1 hr ago - The Hill

Saudi-Backed LIV Golf Tour Reportedly Holding 'Emergency Meeting' Amid Social Media Chatter That It's About to Shut Down
1 hr ago - Mediaite.com

US Renewable Power Generation Beats Natural Gas for the First Time, Defying Trump
1 hr ago - Gizmodo

Democrats seek to bar presidents from collecting settlement money from the government
1 hr ago - NBC News

Nearly 2,000 Ukrainian civilians trapped in Russian-occupied Kherson Oblast town facing 'humanitarian catastrophe'
2 hrs ago - Kyiv Independent

Congresswoman Files Articles Of Impeachment Against Pete Hegseth
2 hrs ago - Aol/HuffPost

Senate Democrats question loyalty of Trump personal attorney nominated to judgeship
2 hrs ago - Reuters

Jury finds that Ticketmaster and Live Nation had an anticompetitive monopoly over big concert venues
2 hrs ago - AP

SantaCon organiser charged with stealing $1m from charity pub crawl
2 hrs ago - BBC

Senate rejects resolution to block Trump from striking Iran
3 hrs ago - Washington Post

Exclusive: Pentagon ramps up planning of possible military ops in Cuba
3 hrs ago - USA Today

Rattled by Trump, US allies eye Japan's biggest arms opening since WW2
3 hrs ago - Reuters

Washington County [Maryland] ICE facility construction limited by federal judge
3 hrs ago - Baltimore Banner, via WTOP

Vance heads to midterm events after embarrassing empty seat disaster
3 hrs ago - msn/Daily Beast

Complaint from Ricketts appointee alleges Osborn illegally paid campaign staff
3 hrs ago - Omaha World Herald

Hungary's prime minister-elect vows to suspend 'propaganda machine' state media
3 hrs ago - Guardian

Chevron executive says 'people should try to drive less' amid Iran war
3 hrs ago - The Hill

Mike Johnson delays FISA renewal vote after conservative revolt
4 hrs ago - msn/Axios

Nature puts heat on blast as scorching temperatures in eastern US could smash records
5 hrs ago - Associated Press

Trump adviser Sebastian Gorka seeks top counterterrorism job
5 hrs ago - Washington Post

Student IDs can be used to vote in Indiana, federal judge rules
5 hrs ago - WBAA/WFYI Public Media/NPR Lafayette, IN

Trump threatens to fire Powell if he doesn't step aside as Fed chair
6 hrs ago - USA Today

'Uncharted territory': uncertainty as US vaccine guidance falls apart under Trump
7 hrs ago - the guardian

Trump: 'Prepared' to nominate new Supreme Court justice if Alito, Thomas retire
7 hrs ago - The Hill

Trump promised peace in the Middle East. In Dearborn, Michigan, it feels farther away
8 hrs ago - AP

Erika Kirk is absent from Turning Point USA event featuring JD Vance after receiving 'very serious threats'
9 hrs ago - The Independent

Swing state officials accused of secretly meeting to help Trump seize election files
10 hrs ago - Raw Story

Around 14% of Enrollees in ACA Plans Failed to Make Payments, Data Shows
10 hrs ago - The Wall Street Journal.

'They're not getting what they voted for': Jesus meme lays bare GOP frustrations with Trump
11 hrs ago - Politico

Sheridan strike talks resume after pressure from governor
11 hrs ago - Colorado Public Radio

Oklahoma high school principal 'saved kids' lives' by tackling gunman while being shot in the leg, police chief says
11 hrs ago - NBC

Jeanine Pirro's Prosecutors Make Surprise Visit to Fed Headquarters
11 hrs ago - The Wall Street Journal.

Ron DeSantis says Florida's special session on redistricting could be delayed
11 hrs ago - NBC News

Trump Administration Eyes Erica Schwartz to Lead CDC
11 hrs ago - The Wall Street Journal.

U.S. sends thousands more troops to Mideast as Trump seeks to squeeze Iran
11 hrs ago - Washington Post

Iran war triggered most severe oil shock ever, the International Energy Agency says
12 hrs ago - msn/ABC News

IMF warns global economy could stall as Iran war disrupts oil flows
12 hrs ago - Scripps News

US Democrats will try, and try again, to rein in Trump's Iran war powers
13 hrs ago - Reuters

Vance warns the pope should 'be careful' when talking about theology
13 hrs ago - NBC News

Catholic Tom Homan Tells Vatican to 'Stay Out of Immigration' Amid Trump-Pope Feud
13 hrs ago - MEDIAite

Mike Johnson Refuses To Say Whether Trump's AI Jesus Post Was Blasphemy
14 hrs ago - Huff Post

Trump admin treated visas like 'million-dollar Mar-a-Lago memberships' and refused to hand over 'any information'
15 hrs ago - msn/Law & Crime

Polis urges end to 10 day Sheridan educator strike
19 hrs ago - Colorado Public Radio

Exclusive Europe Drafts Postwar Plan to Free Up Hormuz Without U.S.
20 hrs ago - WSJ

GSA looks to automate a million work hours, after losing nearly 40% of its workforce
21 hrs ago - Federal News Network

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