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Latest Breaking News
RFK Jr allies worry he is being 'marginalized' by Trump and his voice is drowned out: report
By BumRushDaShow - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 10 sec ago

General Discussion
Is he dead yet?
By Orrex - 36 min ago - Last reply 26 sec ago

New Jersey
Sherrill endorses four party-backed Essex commissioner candidates
By RandySF - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 57 sec ago

Latest Breaking News
'I'm Sure': Trump Border Czar Says ICE Agents Certainly Detain U.S. Citizens -- 'But We Don't Deport Them'
By BumRushDaShow - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 min ago

General Discussion
Followed a Tesla this afternoon
By RainCaster - 9 hrs ago - Last reply 1 min ago

General Discussion
A sneaking suspicion
By orangecrush - 11 hrs ago - Last reply 1 min ago

General Discussion
MAJOR BREAKING: Trump has just struck Iran's Qeshm Port and Bandar Abbas according to FOX News. Qeshm is at the entran
By riversedge - 14 hrs ago - Last reply 1 min ago

General Discussion
Trump loses his temper when reporter asks about his vanity projects. "Such a stupid question"
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 5 hrs ago - Last reply 3 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Canvas hack strands university students during finals week
By mahatmakanejeeves - 11 hrs ago - Last reply 3 min ago

General Discussion
Why do they hate America?
By imanamerican63 - 1 hr ago - Last reply 4 min ago

General Discussion
KLM Flight Attendant's Hantavirus Test Results Announced
By GreatGazoo - 8 hrs ago - Last reply 4 min ago

General Discussion
"Trump appears to call Rachel Scott a "b*tch" as he finishes taking questions from reporters..."
By Miles Archer - 1 hr ago - Last reply 5 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Attorney for SPLC expecting a superseding indictment in fraud case
By BumRushDaShow - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 5 min ago

Health
Studying These Young Alzheimer's Patients Led To Breakthroughs. Trump Cut The Funding: NPR
By appalachiablue - 5 hrs ago - Last reply 6 min ago

General Discussion
The Epstein collaborators are running the United States government..
By Amaryllis - 11 hrs ago - Last reply 6 min ago

General Discussion
Has Isreal ghosted us in this war?
By 3_Limes - 6 min ago - Last reply 6 min ago

Liberal YouTubers
The Sick Degenerate Teases using Nuclear Weapons
By MagaSmash - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 6 min ago

General Discussion
As enrollment falls, old schools find new life as apartments
By Jilly_in_VA - 7 min ago - Last reply 7 min ago

Editorials & Other Articles
Robert Reich: Meet the Future of the Democratic Party
By FakeNoose - 38 min ago - Last reply 8 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Trump says giving EU until July 4 to fulfill trade deal or will raise tariffs
By BumRushDaShow - 14 hrs ago - Last reply 8 min ago

Pets
Friday's Horses - Pete and Maddie are back out on grass.
By George McGovern - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 9 min ago

General Discussion
Trump Administration moves to allow USPS to transport guns through the mail.
By Morbius - 1 hr ago - Last reply 11 min ago

General Discussion
driver tracks laptop to home of Illinois State Police Trooper Kevin Bradley's house.
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 12 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Trump's plan to paint the Eisenhower office building could cost at least $7.5M, the White House says
By BumRushDaShow - 28 min ago - Last reply 13 min ago

General Discussion
Here's a ticket for 2028. Whaddya think?
By CTyankee - 16 hrs ago - Last reply 14 min ago

Wisconsin
Madison dementia care village ditches locked doors for family-style living inspired by Dutch model
By Jilly_in_VA - 14 min ago - Last reply 14 min ago

Cooking & Baking
Boiled hamburgers.
By Morbius - 6 hrs ago - Last reply 17 min ago

Editorials & Other Articles
Tennessee Republicans pass US House map carving up Memphis days after SCOTUS guts Voting Rights Act
By Dulcinea - 20 min ago - Last reply 19 min ago

General Discussion
Astounded judges force Pete Hegseth lawyer to concede that Sen. Mark Kelly never said 'disobey lawful orders'
By LetMyPeopleVote - 15 hrs ago - Last reply 20 min ago

The DU Lounge
***Wordle Spoiler 5/8***
By ._. - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 21 min ago

Editorials & Other Articles
Trump just reasserted his domination of the GOP. But that might not be good news for the party in 2026
By Dulcinea - 22 min ago - Last reply 22 min ago

General Discussion
RFK Jr. fired every full-time CDC cruise ship sanitation inspector ahead of the Hantavirus cruise ship outbreak.
By mahatmakanejeeves - 50 replies @ 25 min ago (Milestone)

General Discussion
RFK Jr. fired every full-time CDC cruise ship sanitation inspector ahead of the Hantavirus cruise ship outbreak.
By mahatmakanejeeves - 20 hrs ago - Last reply 25 min ago

General Discussion
Oh so Kyle Rittenhouse is blaming "the commies"
By choie - 13 hrs ago - Last reply 30 min ago

General Discussion
happy birthday to a well known DUer: Thom Hartmann
By orleans - 15 hrs ago - Last reply 33 min ago

General Discussion
White House rages at 'sick' Hollywood icon over social media post
By turbinetree - 17 hrs ago - Last reply 35 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Cuban foreign minister warns US on 'dangerous path' that could lead to 'bloodbath in Cuba'
By BumRushDaShow - 58 min ago - Last reply 38 min ago

Latest Breaking News
US trade court rules against Trump's 10% global tariffs
By BumRushDaShow - 14 hrs ago - Last reply 40 min ago

The DU Lounge
New statue in Tucson. Fox or Coyote?
By Ptah - 13 hrs ago - Last reply 40 min ago

Photography
Rocking Chair Shadow. Unoccupied.
By George McGovern - 10 hrs ago - Last reply 50 min ago

Photography
El Segundo's Farmer's Market on Display! All were taken today . . .
By CaliforniaPeggy - 12 hrs ago - Last reply 51 min ago

General Discussion
Trump's big PGA event was a flop, and I love that. He doesn't even talk about his big event because it was a flop.
By Swede - 22 hrs ago - Last reply 56 min ago

Liberal YouTubers
Gerrymander Harder Daddy: Throw Pillow Democrats, Get Your Sh*t Together - The Lincoln Project
By Rhiannon12866 - 1 hr ago - Last reply 56 min ago

Liberal YouTubers
Stephen Colbert - Guest Actor, writer and director John Krasinski
By Rhiannon12866 - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 57 min ago

Cable News Clips
FBI and NYPD warn of extremist network '764' targeting children with violence and sextortion - NBC News
By TexasTowelie - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 59 min ago

Liberal YouTubers
Trump deals nightmare blow to his own top officials - Another Day - Brian Tyler Cohen
By TexasTowelie - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Latest Breaking News
USPS considers allowing people to ship handguns through the mail
By BumRushDaShow - 15 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Latest Breaking News
New wave of ICE deployments could impact more than 40 states
By BumRushDaShow - 13 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Latest Breaking News
US will start revoking passports for thousands of parents who owe child support, AP learns
By littlemissmartypants - 13 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Latest Breaking News
Louisiana presses US Supreme Court to halt abortion pill mail delivery
By BumRushDaShow - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Michigan
Republicans once saw Michigan as ripe for a takeover, but the mood is shifting
By RandySF - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Editorials & Other Articles
A look at Sir David Attenborough's life in his own words as he turns 100
By canetoad - 10 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Latest Breaking News
Accused WHCD shooter seeks to disqualify Pirro, Blanche because they attended event
By mahatmakanejeeves - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

The DU Lounge
Anniversaries and Posting Milestones (May 7, 2026)
By EarlG - 19 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Liberal YouTubers
Late Night DESTROYS Trump's Brag About His Cognitive Exam 😂 - Stewart & Kimmel - LateNight
By Rhiannon12866 - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Pope Leo XIV gifted Marco Rubio a plant of peace. In return, Marco Rubio gave the pope
By riversedge - 18 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Humor
Spitting Image: The Rest Is Bullsh*!t -- "KEIR STARMER ELECTIONS SPECIAL Compilation"
By eShirl - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Latest Breaking News
A quarter-century later, Giuliani tries to join 9/11 health program
By BumRushDaShow - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Foreign Affairs
Major Ukrainian attack on Moscow and Russia's industrial sites - Morning Report - TVP WORLD
By TexasTowelie - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Cable News Clips
'Really, really squeezed.' CEOs sound alarm over weakening consumer spending - The 11th Hour - MS NOW
By Rhiannon12866 - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

Liberal YouTubers
Seth Meyers - Trump Promotes Unprecedented White House UFC Fight - Monologue 5/7/2026
By Rhiannon12866 - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
Californians
By Mr.Bee - 11 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

Liberal YouTubers
Trump BEGS DOJ to SAVE HIM as He's FORCED to PAY!!! - Legal AF
By Rhiannon12866 - 5 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

Latest Breaking News
State Department reviewing all Mexican consulates in U.S. as tensions grow
By BumRushDaShow - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
I want to say something about the "dental visit"...
By PCIntern - 10 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

Latest Breaking News
Iran-backed groups targeted U.S. facilities in Iraq 600 times, U.S. official says
By BumRushDaShow - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

Liberal YouTubers
Stephen Colbert - Monologue and Opening - 5/7/2026
By Rhiannon12866 - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
Hantavirus being monitored in US. Latest on cruise ship outbreak
By orangecrush - 14 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

Liberal YouTubers
Jon Lovett Reacts to New Report About Kash Patel's Personalized Bourbon - Lovett or Leave It
By TexasTowelie - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

Cable News Clips
'Ceasefire with a lot of fire': U.S. and Iran trade attacks despite truce - The 11th Hour - MS NOW
By Rhiannon12866 - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

The DU Lounge
Daily dose of cats
By Figarosmom - 17 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago

Liberal YouTubers
MAGA Just Did It... - Really American
By Rhiannon12866 - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago

General Discussion
Is rolling coal still a thing? I may have been "targeted" today.
By BlueSpot - 7 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago

Liberal YouTubers
Trump's Rapid Decline Is Going VIRAL After This... - Really American
By Rhiannon12866 - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago

Editorials & Other Articles
Robert Reich: Trump's Blow-Up
By FakeNoose - 16 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago

Liberal YouTubers
Representative Pramila Jayapal Shuts Down Fox "News" Propaganda - Thom Hartmann
By Rhiannon12866 - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago

Economy
What to expect in Friday's jobs report
By mahatmakanejeeves - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago

Cable News Clips
Sen. Mark Kelly appears in court as Pentagon attempts to demote him over illegal orders video - Scripps News
By Rhiannon12866 - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago

Cable News Clips
TN governor signs new congressional map into law, dividing Memphis and marking end of special session - WSMV 4 Nashville
By Rhiannon12866 - 6 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago

New Jersey
Passaic organization Dems gain local supporters
By RandySF - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago

Forum Spotlight: California

SF: Supervisor wants city voters to grow Housing Trust Fund
By RandySF

Signatures submitted for California initiatives to prohibit taxes on personal savings and assets, require audits for new
By RandySF

California braces for uncertainty as last shipment of Persian Gulf oil arrives in Long Beach
By Zorro

Latest Breaking News

Trump's plan to paint the Eisenhower office building could cost at least $7.5M, the White House says
28 min ago - AP

Cuban foreign minister warns US on 'dangerous path' that could lead to 'bloodbath in Cuba'
58 min ago - ABC News

'I'm Sure': Trump Border Czar Says ICE Agents Certainly Detain U.S. Citizens -- 'But We Don't Deport Them'
1 hr ago - MEDIAite

Accused WHCD shooter seeks to disqualify Pirro, Blanche because they attended event
1 hr ago - CBS News, via WTOP

Louisiana presses US Supreme Court to halt abortion pill mail delivery
2 hrs ago - Reuters

Attorney for SPLC expecting a superseding indictment in fraud case
2 hrs ago - msn/CNN Politics

Iran-backed groups targeted U.S. facilities in Iraq 600 times, U.S. official says
2 hrs ago - NBC News

State Department reviewing all Mexican consulates in U.S. as tensions grow
3 hrs ago - CBS News

RFK Jr allies worry he is being 'marginalized' by Trump and his voice is drowned out: report
3 hrs ago - The Independent

Clyburn rips South Carolina redistricting push: 'We cannot let them succeed'
3 hrs ago - The Hill

A quarter-century later, Giuliani tries to join 9/11 health program
4 hrs ago - USA Today

Lawmaker calls for Memphis to secede from Tennessee following redistricting
7 hrs ago - Action News 5

IATSE Goes on Strike Against 'CoComelon: The Melon Patch' Children's Series
9 hrs ago - Variety

Federal judge finds DOGE's elimination of humanities grants "unlawful"
10 hrs ago - CBS

Canvas hack strands university students during finals week
11 hrs ago - CNN

CIA Says Iran Can Outlast U.S. Blockade On Strait Of Hormuz For Months: Report
11 hrs ago - Huff Post

Man who sprayed vinegar at Rep. Ilhan Omar during town hall pleads guilty to assault
11 hrs ago - AP

'Trump's roving censor': Top Senate Democrats demand Brendan Carr end Disney review
11 hrs ago - Politico

Judge conditionally agrees to cancel Comey appearance in Trump threat case
12 hrs ago - The Hill

New wave of ICE deployments could impact more than 40 states
13 hrs ago - USA Today

US says it carried out self-defense strikes after Iranian attack
13 hrs ago - Scripps News

US will start revoking passports for thousands of parents who owe child support, AP learns
13 hrs ago - AP

US trade court rules against Trump's 10% global tariffs
14 hrs ago - Reuters

Kash Patel ordered polygraphs of more than two dozen members of his team, sources tell MS NOW
14 hrs ago - MS Now

Campaign staffers making 'thousands' betting on their own candidates using insider information, report says
14 hrs ago - The Independent

Trump says giving EU until July 4 to fulfill trade deal or will raise tariffs
14 hrs ago - Reuters

Trump-appointed FEMA Review Council proposes sweeping changes to federal disaster support
15 hrs ago - Associated Press

USPS considers allowing people to ship handguns through the mail
15 hrs ago - ABC News/AP

FBI defends Kash Patel after report alleging he gifts custom whiskey bottles
15 hrs ago - The Guardian

Iran creates new agency to control shipping in Strait of Hormuz while reviewing peace deal with US
16 hrs ago - AP

Tennessee Republicans pass map splitting up state's lone majority-Black district
16 hrs ago - NBC News

Rumors of secret GOP payments to influencers now confirmed by ex-insider: expert
17 hrs ago - Raw Story

California farmers to destroy 420,000 peach trees after Del Monte collapses
17 hrs ago - Independent

Trump's Deportation Campaign Has Harmed Scores of Kids With Tear Gas, Pepper Spray
17 hrs ago - ProPublica

US lifts its 1997 ban on importing Ukrainian weapons -- Russia remains only country on list
18 hrs ago - Euromaidan Press

Extortion Using Smart Glasses Is a Thing Now
18 hrs ago - Gizmodo

Appeals court appears poised to reject Hegseth's bid to punish Mark Kelly over 'illegal orders' video
18 hrs ago - CNN Politics

Federal and State Officials Consider Closing Florida's 'Alligator Alcatraz'
19 hrs ago - New York Times

Data Suggests Struggle in Cockpit Before Deadly China Eastern Plane Crash
20 hrs ago - New York Times

Trump's border czar threatens to flood New York with ICE: 'More agents than you've ever seen before'
20 hrs ago - The Independent

Republicans who slammed Biden's gas prices are preaching patience for Trump
21 hrs ago - MS NOW News

Ex-FBI agents say Grassley played improper role in their firings
22 hrs ago - The Hill

Rubio meets Pope Leo after weeks of tensions with Trump
23 hrs ago - CNN Politics

DOJ probing $2.6 billion in oil trades related to Iran war, sources say
23 hrs ago - ABC News

Undeterred by polls and courts, Trump honors ballroom donors at White House
23 hrs ago - WaPo

'Wow!' Trump Posts Chart Boasting That His War Against Iran Has So Far Been Shorter Than WWII, Vietnam
23 hrs ago - MEDIAite

Unions, MTA resume talks as LIRR strike threat looms on May 16
Yesterday - ABC 7 NY

Challenger Report: April Job Cuts Rise 38% from March; YTD Cuts Down 50%
Yesterday - Challenger, Gray & Christmas

Chief Justice John Roberts says Supreme Court is not political
Yesterday - AP

UCLA medical school illegally used race in admissions, justice department finds
Yesterday - The Guardian/AP

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