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General Discussion
For my fellow DUers confused by the United States war with Iran:
By surfered - 9 hrs ago - 192 recs
For my fellow DUers confused by the United States war with Iran:
By surfered - 9 hrs ago - 192 recs
General Discussion
If he had no problem blowing his daddy's money
By malaise - 12 hrs ago - 142 recs
If he had no problem blowing his daddy's money
By malaise - 12 hrs ago - 142 recs
General Discussion
I won't repeat what trump said about Mueller's passing. And any news story that quotes it should include this:
By senseandsensibility - 4 hrs ago - 124 recs
I won't repeat what trump said about Mueller's passing. And any news story that quotes it should include this:
By senseandsensibility - 4 hrs ago - 124 recs
General Discussion
You saw arse-face Donny's post about Mueller? Here's something more becoming of a REAL president as Obama weighs in
By True Dough - 3 hrs ago - 123 recs
You saw arse-face Donny's post about Mueller? Here's something more becoming of a REAL president as Obama weighs in
By True Dough - 3 hrs ago - 123 recs
General Discussion
Trumps tweet on Mueller's death. .... Are you ready? Are you sure????
By underpants - 6 hrs ago - 113 recs
Trumps tweet on Mueller's death. .... Are you ready? Are you sure????
By underpants - 6 hrs ago - 113 recs
General Discussion
What you will not see from our media this afternoon when covering Robert Mueller's death.
By Botany - 5 hrs ago - 97 recs
What you will not see from our media this afternoon when covering Robert Mueller's death.
By Botany - 5 hrs ago - 97 recs
General Discussion
It really seems like Gov. JB Pritzker is running to be the next President of the United States:
By applegrove - 3 hrs ago - 95 recs
It really seems like Gov. JB Pritzker is running to be the next President of the United States:
By applegrove - 3 hrs ago - 95 recs
General Discussion
As I get old, and by definition I am aging daily,
By PCIntern - 6 hrs ago - 93 recs
As I get old, and by definition I am aging daily,
By PCIntern - 6 hrs ago - 93 recs
General Discussion
73 yr old stroke victim, 50 yrs in US, deported to a place he's never been. "Where am I?"
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 11 hrs ago - 83 recs
73 yr old stroke victim, 50 yrs in US, deported to a place he's never been. "Where am I?"
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 11 hrs ago - 83 recs
General Discussion
'John Roberts has had enough': Analysts say Supreme Court just put Trump on notice
By turbinetree - 22 hrs ago - 78 recs
'John Roberts has had enough': Analysts say Supreme Court just put Trump on notice
By turbinetree - 22 hrs ago - 78 recs
General Discussion
I will establish accounts on every social media site
By Aviation Pro - 5 hrs ago - 68 recs
I will establish accounts on every social media site
By Aviation Pro - 5 hrs ago - 68 recs
Latest Breaking News
Switzerland Blocks Arms Sales to U.S. Over Iran War
By BumRushDaShow - 16 hrs ago - 63 recs
Switzerland Blocks Arms Sales to U.S. Over Iran War
By BumRushDaShow - 16 hrs ago - 63 recs
General Discussion
Joyce Vance: Decency Died Along with Bob Mueller
By highplainsdem - 5 hrs ago - 62 recs
Joyce Vance: Decency Died Along with Bob Mueller
By highplainsdem - 5 hrs ago - 62 recs
Latest Breaking News
Prison Guard Told FBI About 'Suspicious' Document Shredding After Epstein's Death, Report Says
By highplainsdem - 6 hrs ago - 62 recs
Prison Guard Told FBI About 'Suspicious' Document Shredding After Epstein's Death, Report Says
By highplainsdem - 6 hrs ago - 62 recs
General Discussion
WATCH: How Trump is Turning DC into Pyongyang
By highplainsdem - 3 hrs ago - 56 recs
WATCH: How Trump is Turning DC into Pyongyang
By highplainsdem - 3 hrs ago - 56 recs
General Discussion
Jerome Powell was awarded the Kennedy Profile in Courage Award
By LetMyPeopleVote - 23 hrs ago - 56 recs
Jerome Powell was awarded the Kennedy Profile in Courage Award
By LetMyPeopleVote - 23 hrs ago - 56 recs
General Discussion
'Vertical Morality' Might Describe Why MAGA Christians Seem So Unchristian
By marmar - 10 hrs ago - 53 recs
'Vertical Morality' Might Describe Why MAGA Christians Seem So Unchristian
By marmar - 10 hrs ago - 53 recs
Latest Breaking News
'I will destroy you': Trump fixer accused of threatening DOJ official -- then got her fired
By BumRushDaShow - 12 hrs ago - 53 recs
'I will destroy you': Trump fixer accused of threatening DOJ official -- then got her fired
By BumRushDaShow - 12 hrs ago - 53 recs
General Discussion
"Donald Trump's Pentagon is going to buy millions of dollars of drones from Donald Trump's sons...But..."
By Miles Archer - 19 hrs ago - 52 recs
"Donald Trump's Pentagon is going to buy millions of dollars of drones from Donald Trump's sons...But..."
By Miles Archer - 19 hrs ago - 52 recs
Latest Breaking News
Mark Robinson admits 'I lied' about CNN story
By BumRushDaShow - 15 hrs ago - 49 recs
Mark Robinson admits 'I lied' about CNN story
By BumRushDaShow - 15 hrs ago - 49 recs
General Discussion
Jamie Raskin Quote FTW. "You Know That Trump Won't Get Us Into A War, Because..."
By TrollBuster9090 - 21 hrs ago - 49 recs
Jamie Raskin Quote FTW. "You Know That Trump Won't Get Us Into A War, Because..."
By TrollBuster9090 - 21 hrs ago - 49 recs
General Discussion
I debated about posting this, because it's intense. Maybe the most poignant anti-war song ever. TRIGGER WARNING.
By LuckyCharms - 8 hrs ago - 48 recs
I debated about posting this, because it's intense. Maybe the most poignant anti-war song ever. TRIGGER WARNING.
By LuckyCharms - 8 hrs ago - 48 recs
Latest Breaking News
Washington state bans law enforcement from wearing masks while on duty
By BumRushDaShow - 14 hrs ago - 46 recs
Washington state bans law enforcement from wearing masks while on duty
By BumRushDaShow - 14 hrs ago - 46 recs
Latest Breaking News
Cuba rejects U.S. Embassy request to bring in fuel, calls it 'shameless'
By Zorro - 23 hrs ago - 46 recs
Cuba rejects U.S. Embassy request to bring in fuel, calls it 'shameless'
By Zorro - 23 hrs ago - 46 recs
General Discussion
Imagine the world we would live in if we all agreed to minimize our use of petroleum products.
By Scrivener7 - 14 hrs ago - 43 recs
Imagine the world we would live in if we all agreed to minimize our use of petroleum products.
By Scrivener7 - 14 hrs ago - 43 recs
General Discussion
Trump's statement on Robert Mueller's passing forces me to post this:
By surfered - 1 hr ago - 42 recs
Trump's statement on Robert Mueller's passing forces me to post this:
By surfered - 1 hr ago - 42 recs
General Discussion
Dems quietly weighing move to oust Schumer as frustrations boil: report
By luv2fly - 20 hrs ago - 42 recs
Dems quietly weighing move to oust Schumer as frustrations boil: report
By luv2fly - 20 hrs ago - 42 recs
The DU Lounge
Whale Shark gliding through Bioluminescent Algae looks like its floating through space
By littlemissmartypants - 16 hrs ago - 41 recs
Whale Shark gliding through Bioluminescent Algae looks like its floating through space
By littlemissmartypants - 16 hrs ago - 41 recs
General Discussion
Charlie Kirk's mentor dies after fall while playing pickle ball
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 22 hrs ago - 41 recs
Charlie Kirk's mentor dies after fall while playing pickle ball
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 22 hrs ago - 41 recs
General Discussion
Trump stopping embargo on Russian and Iranian oil. Yup!
By applegrove - 23 hrs ago - 39 recs
Trump stopping embargo on Russian and Iranian oil. Yup!
By applegrove - 23 hrs ago - 39 recs
General Discussion
It's not just vaccines - parents are refusing other routine preventive care for newborns
By dalton99a - 10 hrs ago - 38 recs
It's not just vaccines - parents are refusing other routine preventive care for newborns
By dalton99a - 10 hrs ago - 38 recs
Latest Breaking News
3-Time Trump Voter Complains ICE 'Taking All Our Workers' -- We 'Never Thought This Would Affect Us'
By BumRushDaShow - 1 hr ago - 34 recs
3-Time Trump Voter Complains ICE 'Taking All Our Workers' -- We 'Never Thought This Would Affect Us'
By BumRushDaShow - 1 hr ago - 34 recs
General Discussion
Obamas' statement on death of Robert Mueller:
By applegrove - 2 hrs ago - 32 recs
Obamas' statement on death of Robert Mueller:
By applegrove - 2 hrs ago - 32 recs
General Discussion
the same ICE criminals wearing masks today would be the same ones to refuse wearing masks during COVID
By samsingh - 11 hrs ago - 32 recs
the same ICE criminals wearing masks today would be the same ones to refuse wearing masks during COVID
By samsingh - 11 hrs ago - 32 recs
General Discussion
Alumni of Pam Bondi's Law School Threaten to Cut Off Donations If School Doesn't Denounce Her Over Epstein Hearing
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 5 hrs ago - 31 recs
Alumni of Pam Bondi's Law School Threaten to Cut Off Donations If School Doesn't Denounce Her Over Epstein Hearing
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 5 hrs ago - 31 recs
Foreign Affairs
Red lines crossed: Ukraine is set to obliterate Iran's war campaign - RFU News
By TexasTowelie - 23 hrs ago - 30 recs
Red lines crossed: Ukraine is set to obliterate Iran's war campaign - RFU News
By TexasTowelie - 23 hrs ago - 30 recs
Latest Breaking News
Trump administration seeks to move ahead with removing Abrego Garcia to Liberia
By BumRushDaShow - 12 hrs ago - 27 recs
Trump administration seeks to move ahead with removing Abrego Garcia to Liberia
By BumRushDaShow - 12 hrs ago - 27 recs
General Discussion
Obama goofed? Really??? Dimwit Donny finding out reality bites, and BITES HARD!
By True Dough - 8 hrs ago - 26 recs
Obama goofed? Really??? Dimwit Donny finding out reality bites, and BITES HARD!
By True Dough - 8 hrs ago - 26 recs
Good News
Georgia monk who lost leg in peace walk takes first steps since crash
By Dulcinea - 13 hrs ago - 26 recs
Georgia monk who lost leg in peace walk takes first steps since crash
By Dulcinea - 13 hrs ago - 26 recs
Latest Breaking News
'Disgusting and Despicable' Critics Aghast at Trump Celebrating Robert Mueller's Death
By BumRushDaShow - 5 hrs ago - 24 recs
'Disgusting and Despicable' Critics Aghast at Trump Celebrating Robert Mueller's Death
By BumRushDaShow - 5 hrs ago - 24 recs
Latest Breaking News
Former special counsel Robert Mueller has died
By LetMyPeopleVote - 7 hrs ago - 24 recs
Former special counsel Robert Mueller has died
By LetMyPeopleVote - 7 hrs ago - 24 recs
General Discussion
Trump Is Hiding the Truth About the War in Iran
By dalton99a - 9 hrs ago - 24 recs
Trump Is Hiding the Truth About the War in Iran
By dalton99a - 9 hrs ago - 24 recs
General Discussion
🚨⚠️ Trump threatens to invade Greenland again if Europe doesn't help him against Iran.
By riversedge - 9 hrs ago - 24 recs
🚨⚠️ Trump threatens to invade Greenland again if Europe doesn't help him against Iran.
By riversedge - 9 hrs ago - 24 recs
General Discussion
The Mediocrest Generation Goes to War (ferret/showercap)
By TheFerret - 22 hrs ago - 24 recs
The Mediocrest Generation Goes to War (ferret/showercap)
By TheFerret - 22 hrs ago - 24 recs
General Discussion
Some of that generous ICE funding needs to be reprogrammed.
By Frasier Balzov - 15 hrs ago - 23 recs
Some of that generous ICE funding needs to be reprogrammed.
By Frasier Balzov - 15 hrs ago - 23 recs
Latest Breaking News
Tennessee Senate passes bill making schools put up Ten Commandments
By BumRushDaShow - 11 hrs ago - 22 recs
Tennessee Senate passes bill making schools put up Ten Commandments
By BumRushDaShow - 11 hrs ago - 22 recs
Latest Breaking News
Jim Acosta Warns of 'Media Domination' by Billionaire Trump Friend Ellisons at Hearing on First Amendment
By BumRushDaShow - 16 hrs ago - 22 recs
Jim Acosta Warns of 'Media Domination' by Billionaire Trump Friend Ellisons at Hearing on First Amendment
By BumRushDaShow - 16 hrs ago - 22 recs
General Discussion
'Bone-Chilling': Gamblers 'Vowing to Kill' Journalist Unless He Changes Iran War Report to Help Them Win Polymarket Bet
By cbabe - 9 hrs ago - 21 recs
'Bone-Chilling': Gamblers 'Vowing to Kill' Journalist Unless He Changes Iran War Report to Help Them Win Polymarket Bet
By cbabe - 9 hrs ago - 21 recs
General Discussion
"CNN came out with a poll today that I'm at 100%. They said they have never seen a poll like that."
By Miles Archer - 10 hrs ago - 21 recs
"CNN came out with a poll today that I'm at 100%. They said they have never seen a poll like that."
By Miles Archer - 10 hrs ago - 21 recs
Latest Breaking News
Trump Admin Uses Wartime Powers to Sidestep Congress and Push $23B in Arms Sales to Gulf States
By BumRushDaShow - 15 hrs ago - 21 recs
Trump Admin Uses Wartime Powers to Sidestep Congress and Push $23B in Arms Sales to Gulf States
By BumRushDaShow - 15 hrs ago - 21 recs
General Discussion
Jeffrey Epstein Survivor-Marina Lacerda (Censored)
By CountAllVotes - 7 hrs ago - 20 recs
Jeffrey Epstein Survivor-Marina Lacerda (Censored)
By CountAllVotes - 7 hrs ago - 20 recs
The DU Lounge
Every Box She Opens At The Shelter Has A Surprise Inside
By catbyte - 9 hrs ago - 20 recs
Every Box She Opens At The Shelter Has A Surprise Inside
By catbyte - 9 hrs ago - 20 recs
General Discussion
Governor Abigail Spanberger Votes YES on the Redistricting Referendum
By RandySF - 16 hrs ago - 20 recs
Governor Abigail Spanberger Votes YES on the Redistricting Referendum
By RandySF - 16 hrs ago - 20 recs
Forum Spotlight: Liberal YouTubers
The Left Hook with Waj Ali :Trump's Iran Folly Reflects Authoritarian Blowback with RUTH BEN-GHIATHeather Cox Richardson: An Analysis of Modern Republicanism
This Makes Me Sick - He is the WORST -Mark Romano
Latest Breaking News
ICE agents 'knowingly and unlawfully' violated tortured man's 'due process rights' on multiple occasions, judge says
46 min ago - Law & Crime
46 min ago - Law & Crime
Sarah Ferguson facing mounting calls to testify to Congress over her links to Jeffrey Epstein
1 hr ago - The Independent
1 hr ago - The Independent
3-Time Trump Voter Complains ICE 'Taking All Our Workers' -- We 'Never Thought This Would Affect Us'
1 hr ago - MEDIAite
1 hr ago - MEDIAite
Iran hits Israeli town housing nuclear facility in retaliation for Natanz strike
3 hrs ago - The Guardian/AFP
3 hrs ago - The Guardian/AFP
Graham to Trump: Consider removing 'US bases from countries who won't let us fly from them'
4 hrs ago - The Hill
4 hrs ago - The Hill
'Disgusting and Despicable' Critics Aghast at Trump Celebrating Robert Mueller's Death
5 hrs ago - MEDIAite
5 hrs ago - MEDIAite
Prison Guard Told FBI About 'Suspicious' Document Shredding After Epstein's Death, Report Says
6 hrs ago - Forbes
6 hrs ago - Forbes
United Airlines 'tactically pruning' flights amid high fuel prices due to the Iran war
10 hrs ago - Business Insider
10 hrs ago - Business Insider
'I will destroy you': Trump fixer accused of threatening DOJ official -- then got her fired
12 hrs ago - Raw Story
12 hrs ago - Raw Story
Trump administration seeks to move ahead with removing Abrego Garcia to Liberia
12 hrs ago - ABC News
12 hrs ago - ABC News
Judges have issued over 7,000 rulings in recent months that ICE has locked up migrants without proving they are a threat
12 hrs ago - The Independent
12 hrs ago - The Independent
CTA sues feds over halted funding for Red Line expansion, modernization
13 hrs ago - WFLD-TV Chicago, IL
13 hrs ago - WFLD-TV Chicago, IL
Washington state bans law enforcement from wearing masks while on duty
14 hrs ago - msn/The Independent
14 hrs ago - msn/The Independent
US House Democrat blasts Commerce's 'highly concerning' $1.6 billion USA Rare Earth deal
14 hrs ago - msn/Reuters
14 hrs ago - msn/Reuters
Iran says a strike hit a key nuclear facility as Mideast war enters week 4 and US sends more troops
14 hrs ago - AP
14 hrs ago - AP
Trump Admin Uses Wartime Powers to Sidestep Congress and Push $23B in Arms Sales to Gulf States
15 hrs ago - Yahoo! News/MEDIAite
15 hrs ago - Yahoo! News/MEDIAite
Jim Acosta Warns of 'Media Domination' by Billionaire Trump Friend Ellisons at Hearing on First Amendment
16 hrs ago - MEDIAite
16 hrs ago - MEDIAite
Lawmakers reckon with question of special treatment at airport security amid DHS shutdown
16 hrs ago - CNN Politics
16 hrs ago - CNN Politics
Former Iran detainees fear Americans held in Iranian prisons face heightened danger
17 hrs ago - CBS News
17 hrs ago - CBS News
Trump administration temporarily lifts sanctions on Iranian oil at sea amid soaring prices
23 hrs ago - CBS News
23 hrs ago - CBS News
Cuba rejects U.S. Embassy request to bring in fuel, calls it 'shameless'
23 hrs ago - Washington Post
23 hrs ago - Washington Post
Defiant Iran warns parks and tourist attractions worldwide could be targets
Yesterday - Scripps News/AP
Yesterday - Scripps News/AP
Jury finds Elon Musk misled investors during Twitter purchase, absolves him of some fraud claims
Yesterday - AP
Yesterday - AP
Federal judge grants injunction allowing clergy visits at Minneapolis ICE holding facility
Yesterday - AP
Yesterday - AP
In unprecedented move, Kentucky House votes to impeach Fayette Circuit Judge Goodman
Yesterday - Lexington Herald Leader
Yesterday - Lexington Herald Leader