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General Discussion
'She Won: Florida Used a Fake County Vote Bank in the 2024 Election'
By Joinfortmill - 11 hrs ago - 74 replies
'She Won: Florida Used a Fake County Vote Bank in the 2024 Election'
By Joinfortmill - 11 hrs ago - 74 replies
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How do you like your potatoes prepared? I like mine baked with sour cream. And you?
By debm55 - 16 hrs ago - 66 replies
How do you like your potatoes prepared? I like mine baked with sour cream. And you?
By debm55 - 16 hrs ago - 66 replies
Latest Breaking News
All 4 living former presidents deny Trump's bizarre Iran bombing claim
By riversedge - 20 hrs ago - 61 replies
All 4 living former presidents deny Trump's bizarre Iran bombing claim
By riversedge - 20 hrs ago - 61 replies
General Discussion
"Apparently I'm an idiot." Woman at PA gas station who voted for Trump rips into him, calls him a worthless pile of shit
By highplainsdem - 7 hrs ago - 49 replies
"Apparently I'm an idiot." Woman at PA gas station who voted for Trump rips into him, calls him a worthless pile of shit
By highplainsdem - 7 hrs ago - 49 replies
General Discussion
Trump stuns CNN with flip flop in only 45 minutes! Here's our Commander-in-Chief everybody...
By surfered - 18 hrs ago - 49 replies
Trump stuns CNN with flip flop in only 45 minutes! Here's our Commander-in-Chief everybody...
By surfered - 18 hrs ago - 49 replies
General Discussion
As Rome burns, the Fourth Estate Smiles
By New Breed Leader - 18 hrs ago - 48 replies
As Rome burns, the Fourth Estate Smiles
By New Breed Leader - 18 hrs ago - 48 replies
Latest Breaking News
Roberts on personal attacks against judges: 'It's got to stop'
By BumRushDaShow - 11 hrs ago - 46 replies
Roberts on personal attacks against judges: 'It's got to stop'
By BumRushDaShow - 11 hrs ago - 46 replies
General Discussion
MAGA Suddenly Wants 'Common Ground' When Trump Hurts THEM?
By QueerDuck - 15 hrs ago - 43 replies
MAGA Suddenly Wants 'Common Ground' When Trump Hurts THEM?
By QueerDuck - 15 hrs ago - 43 replies
Latest Breaking News
'Never heard him so angry': MAGA senator posts - then deletes - story of furious Trump
By BumRushDaShow - 9 hrs ago - 41 replies
'Never heard him so angry': MAGA senator posts - then deletes - story of furious Trump
By BumRushDaShow - 9 hrs ago - 41 replies
General Discussion
This ultra-maga republican's resignation over Trump's Iran war (which he says is due to pressure from Israel) is wild
By bigtree - 16 hrs ago - 41 replies
This ultra-maga republican's resignation over Trump's Iran war (which he says is due to pressure from Israel) is wild
By bigtree - 16 hrs ago - 41 replies
General Discussion
Scoop: Jeffries faces growing threat of 2027 rebellion
By vanessa_ca - 5 hrs ago - 37 replies
Scoop: Jeffries faces growing threat of 2027 rebellion
By vanessa_ca - 5 hrs ago - 37 replies
General Discussion
Jon Favreau: The tired, relentless attempt to equate opposition to the Israeli government
By Passages - 11 hrs ago - 35 replies
Jon Favreau: The tired, relentless attempt to equate opposition to the Israeli government
By Passages - 11 hrs ago - 35 replies
Latest Breaking News
Top counterterrorism official Kent resigns over Trump's Iran war, says Iran posed no imminent threat
By demmiblue - 17 hrs ago - 34 replies
Top counterterrorism official Kent resigns over Trump's Iran war, says Iran posed no imminent threat
By demmiblue - 17 hrs ago - 34 replies
Latest Breaking News
Postmaster Warns of 'End of Postal Service as We Know It'
By BumRushDaShow - 23 hrs ago - 30 replies
Postmaster Warns of 'End of Postal Service as We Know It'
By BumRushDaShow - 23 hrs ago - 30 replies
General Discussion
Banksy's 'real name revealed in 26-year-old police report'
By Celerity - 20 hrs ago - 28 replies
Banksy's 'real name revealed in 26-year-old police report'
By Celerity - 20 hrs ago - 28 replies
General Discussion
MAGA-friendly 'CBS Evening News' sees viewership plummet to alarming levels: report
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 6 hrs ago - 25 replies
MAGA-friendly 'CBS Evening News' sees viewership plummet to alarming levels: report
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 6 hrs ago - 25 replies
General Discussion
TRUMP trashing Newsom for dyslexia? The very definition
By applegrove - 7 hrs ago - 24 replies
TRUMP trashing Newsom for dyslexia? The very definition
By applegrove - 7 hrs ago - 24 replies
General Discussion
Florida fails to pass bill banning first-cousin marriages
By Baitball Blogger - 13 hrs ago - 24 replies
Florida fails to pass bill banning first-cousin marriages
By Baitball Blogger - 13 hrs ago - 24 replies
General Discussion
I believe the DHS shutdown is becoming a political liability for us.
By everyonematters - 16 hrs ago - 24 replies
I believe the DHS shutdown is becoming a political liability for us.
By everyonematters - 16 hrs ago - 24 replies
General Discussion
'Troubling' allegations against Cesar Chavez prompt UFW to cancel celebrations
By WhiskeyGrinder - 12 hrs ago - 22 replies
'Troubling' allegations against Cesar Chavez prompt UFW to cancel celebrations
By WhiskeyGrinder - 12 hrs ago - 22 replies
General Discussion
Trump Has Lost Working Class White Voters
By babylonsister - 17 hrs ago - 22 replies
Trump Has Lost Working Class White Voters
By babylonsister - 17 hrs ago - 22 replies
General Discussion
NEWS: Trump says no NATO countries want to help him with his war and that he doesn't need or want their help anyway
By demmiblue - 15 hrs ago - 21 replies
NEWS: Trump says no NATO countries want to help him with his war and that he doesn't need or want their help anyway
By demmiblue - 15 hrs ago - 21 replies
General Discussion
Pic Of The Moment: Trump Sends Clear Message To Allies On Iran
By EarlG - 17 hrs ago - 21 replies
Pic Of The Moment: Trump Sends Clear Message To Allies On Iran
By EarlG - 17 hrs ago - 21 replies
General Discussion
I am beginning to reflect upon my life as another birthday approaches
By PCIntern - 22 hrs ago - 21 replies
I am beginning to reflect upon my life as another birthday approaches
By PCIntern - 22 hrs ago - 21 replies
Latest Breaking News
Trump upset as US partners reject call for Hormuz warship escorts
By BumRushDaShow - 22 hrs ago - 21 replies
Trump upset as US partners reject call for Hormuz warship escorts
By BumRushDaShow - 22 hrs ago - 21 replies
General Discussion
Carville says Trump "is just going to quit next year by this time, he's just going to f---ing walk away" (POLL) (Poll)
By Miles Archer - 6 hrs ago - 20 replies
Carville says Trump "is just going to quit next year by this time, he's just going to f---ing walk away" (POLL) (Poll)
By Miles Archer - 6 hrs ago - 20 replies
General Discussion
Chief Justice John Roberts warns personal attacks on judges have 'got to stop
By hookaleft - 12 hrs ago - 20 replies
Chief Justice John Roberts warns personal attacks on judges have 'got to stop
By hookaleft - 12 hrs ago - 20 replies
General Discussion
Trump wants to make Venezuela the 51st state
By dalton99a - 16 hrs ago - 19 replies
Trump wants to make Venezuela the 51st state
By dalton99a - 16 hrs ago - 19 replies
General Discussion
No one, and no thing, is coming to help him this time.
By Volaris - 18 hrs ago - 19 replies
No one, and no thing, is coming to help him this time.
By Volaris - 18 hrs ago - 19 replies
Photography
Northern Flicker Visited Recently. Checked out the shed, we'll have to put up a vacancy sign.
By George McGovern - 10 hrs ago - 17 replies
Northern Flicker Visited Recently. Checked out the shed, we'll have to put up a vacancy sign.
By George McGovern - 10 hrs ago - 17 replies
California
couple KNOWINGLY paid $1.3 million for house in Palos Verdes landslide area...because it was 50% of value
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 7 hrs ago - 16 replies
couple KNOWINGLY paid $1.3 million for house in Palos Verdes landslide area...because it was 50% of value
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 7 hrs ago - 16 replies
General Discussion
Everything needed to make DNA and RNA found in asteroid sample -The Register
By justaprogressive - 11 hrs ago - 16 replies
Everything needed to make DNA and RNA found in asteroid sample -The Register
By justaprogressive - 11 hrs ago - 16 replies
Latest Breaking News
White House says US seeking fertilizer from Venezuela, Morocco
By BumRushDaShow - 11 hrs ago - 16 replies
White House says US seeking fertilizer from Venezuela, Morocco
By BumRushDaShow - 11 hrs ago - 16 replies
General Discussion
WTF, CNN? "Democrats like Markwayne Mullin but that doesn't mean they'll vote for him for DHS secretary"
By Miles Archer - 18 hrs ago - 16 replies
WTF, CNN? "Democrats like Markwayne Mullin but that doesn't mean they'll vote for him for DHS secretary"
By Miles Archer - 18 hrs ago - 16 replies
General Discussion
There was a 5.8 earthquake in Eastern Cuba today
By malaise - 8 hrs ago - 15 replies
There was a 5.8 earthquake in Eastern Cuba today
By malaise - 8 hrs ago - 15 replies
General Discussion
Cowboys for Trump founder Couy Griffin no longer supports TSF The Sick Fuck
By duhneece - 11 hrs ago - 15 replies
Cowboys for Trump founder Couy Griffin no longer supports TSF The Sick Fuck
By duhneece - 11 hrs ago - 15 replies
General Discussion
Trump said he spoke to a former president about bombing Iran. Four denials suggest otherwise.
By LetMyPeopleVote - 14 hrs ago - 15 replies
Trump said he spoke to a former president about bombing Iran. Four denials suggest otherwise.
By LetMyPeopleVote - 14 hrs ago - 15 replies
General Discussion
Good news: Trump supporters have organized a "Freedom Flotilla" 🚤 & are sailing to reopen the Strait of Hormuz
By riversedge - 14 hrs ago - 15 replies
Good news: Trump supporters have organized a "Freedom Flotilla" 🚤 & are sailing to reopen the Strait of Hormuz
By riversedge - 14 hrs ago - 15 replies
Latest Breaking News
Hassett says consumer pain over Iran war 'the last of our concerns right now'
By groundloop - 15 hrs ago - 15 replies
Hassett says consumer pain over Iran war 'the last of our concerns right now'
By groundloop - 15 hrs ago - 15 replies
General Discussion
Senior Trump official resigns over Iran: 'I cannot in good conscience support the war'
By turbinetree - 17 hrs ago - 15 replies
Senior Trump official resigns over Iran: 'I cannot in good conscience support the war'
By turbinetree - 17 hrs ago - 15 replies
General Discussion
Let's get this STRAIT! ....these are MEMES 😂😆🔛🚡
By underpants - 7 hrs ago - 14 replies
Let's get this STRAIT! ....these are MEMES 😂😆🔛🚡
By underpants - 7 hrs ago - 14 replies
Latest Breaking News
Sarah Palin overturned a judge's erroneous decisions and kept defamation lawsuit she lost twice going - only to end it
By BumRushDaShow - 12 hrs ago - 14 replies
Sarah Palin overturned a judge's erroneous decisions and kept defamation lawsuit she lost twice going - only to end it
By BumRushDaShow - 12 hrs ago - 14 replies
DU Community Help
Are we allowed to joke about the ignore function?
By orangecrush - 14 hrs ago - 14 replies
Are we allowed to joke about the ignore function?
By orangecrush - 14 hrs ago - 14 replies
General Discussion
Google's Gemini and Musk's Grok are telling people a real photo from the war is fake (Guardian, 3/17)
By highplainsdem - 16 hrs ago - 14 replies
Google's Gemini and Musk's Grok are telling people a real photo from the war is fake (Guardian, 3/17)
By highplainsdem - 16 hrs ago - 14 replies
Latest Breaking News
Trump signs order to launch Vance-led anti-fraud task force
By BumRushDaShow - 23 hrs ago - 14 replies
Trump signs order to launch Vance-led anti-fraud task force
By BumRushDaShow - 23 hrs ago - 14 replies
General Discussion
I can't help but wonder, what happens if he does the unthinkable...
By Pluvious - 7 hrs ago - 13 replies
I can't help but wonder, what happens if he does the unthinkable...
By Pluvious - 7 hrs ago - 13 replies
General Discussion
No former President communicated with Trump, let alone said "I wish I'd done what you've done"
By Swede - 8 hrs ago - 13 replies
No former President communicated with Trump, let alone said "I wish I'd done what you've done"
By Swede - 8 hrs ago - 13 replies
Editorials & Other Articles
White House 'unraveling' as Trump realizes he doesn't 'hold the cards': DC insiders
By riversedge - 12 hrs ago - 13 replies
White House 'unraveling' as Trump realizes he doesn't 'hold the cards': DC insiders
By riversedge - 12 hrs ago - 13 replies
General Discussion
Another very telling sign of how little you mean to the Trump administration
By True Dough - 16 hrs ago - 13 replies
Another very telling sign of how little you mean to the Trump administration
By True Dough - 16 hrs ago - 13 replies
General Discussion
"The US is no longer a democracy." and "is hurtling towards autocracy at a faster rate than Hungary and Turkey."
By AverageOldGuy - 20 hrs ago - 13 replies
"The US is no longer a democracy." and "is hurtling towards autocracy at a faster rate than Hungary and Turkey."
By AverageOldGuy - 20 hrs ago - 13 replies
General Discussion
CBS Evening News MAGAt Tony Dokoupil's debut, 4.17 million viewers. Week ending March 13, 3.83 million.
By Miles Archer - 7 hrs ago - 12 replies
CBS Evening News MAGAt Tony Dokoupil's debut, 4.17 million viewers. Week ending March 13, 3.83 million.
By Miles Archer - 7 hrs ago - 12 replies
General Discussion
This is truly embarrassing: a child having a tantrum when his mother says no.........
By riversedge - 9 hrs ago - 12 replies
This is truly embarrassing: a child having a tantrum when his mother says no.........
By riversedge - 9 hrs ago - 12 replies
Latest Breaking News
Iran negotiating with FIFA to move World Cup games to Mexico from US
By BumRushDaShow - 17 hrs ago - 12 replies
Iran negotiating with FIFA to move World Cup games to Mexico from US
By BumRushDaShow - 17 hrs ago - 12 replies
General Discussion
Attention to all: Harris lost in 2024 for the same reason McGovern lost in 1972
By jmowreader - 8 hrs ago - 11 replies
Attention to all: Harris lost in 2024 for the same reason McGovern lost in 1972
By jmowreader - 8 hrs ago - 11 replies
The DU Lounge
Has anyone got any news about California Peggy's condition after surgery?
By FalloutShelter - 11 hrs ago - 11 replies
Has anyone got any news about California Peggy's condition after surgery?
By FalloutShelter - 11 hrs ago - 11 replies
General Discussion
I've posted this before, but it's more true now: If Trump wants to destroy Iran, he should go and be their President.
By surfered - 13 hrs ago - 11 replies
I've posted this before, but it's more true now: If Trump wants to destroy Iran, he should go and be their President.
By surfered - 13 hrs ago - 11 replies
General Discussion
What they told Senator Chris Murphy behind closed doors...
By Pluvious - 15 hrs ago - 11 replies
What they told Senator Chris Murphy behind closed doors...
By Pluvious - 15 hrs ago - 11 replies
Baseball
Watching the Red Sox / Atlanta game recap and noticed that the catcher has an earpiece.
By OAITW r.2.0 - 7 hrs ago - 10 replies
Watching the Red Sox / Atlanta game recap and noticed that the catcher has an earpiece.
By OAITW r.2.0 - 7 hrs ago - 10 replies
The DU Lounge
Shamrock and Roll: The Best Irish Pop/Rock Artists of All Time (Rightly updated)
By Chasstev365 - 14 hrs ago - 10 replies
Shamrock and Roll: The Best Irish Pop/Rock Artists of All Time (Rightly updated)
By Chasstev365 - 14 hrs ago - 10 replies
General Discussion
TX-SEN: Trump said he wanted one of the Texas Senate candidates to drop out. Now he's missed the deadline
By RandySF - 7 hrs ago - 9 replies
TX-SEN: Trump said he wanted one of the Texas Senate candidates to drop out. Now he's missed the deadline
By RandySF - 7 hrs ago - 9 replies
Latest Breaking News
Former Trump appointee: MAGA movement is 'dead'
By BumRushDaShow - 8 hrs ago - 9 replies
Former Trump appointee: MAGA movement is 'dead'
By BumRushDaShow - 8 hrs ago - 9 replies
The DU Lounge
Kurt Russell's 75th birthday, please enjoy him jamming C. C. R. with The Osmonds at Disneyland.
By underpants - 8 hrs ago - 9 replies
Kurt Russell's 75th birthday, please enjoy him jamming C. C. R. with The Osmonds at Disneyland.
By underpants - 8 hrs ago - 9 replies
General Discussion
Very few new Grads from Greorgetown Law School now are appying to the DOJ!!
By riversedge - 10 hrs ago - 9 replies
Very few new Grads from Greorgetown Law School now are appying to the DOJ!!
By riversedge - 10 hrs ago - 9 replies
General Discussion
This 80-year-old Trump school pal is urging him to seize control of elections: 'He has to'
By turbinetree - 13 hrs ago - 9 replies
This 80-year-old Trump school pal is urging him to seize control of elections: 'He has to'
By turbinetree - 13 hrs ago - 9 replies
General Discussion
Make A Deal With Iran & It Will Lead You Through Hormuz
By gab13by13 - 14 hrs ago - 9 replies
Make A Deal With Iran & It Will Lead You Through Hormuz
By gab13by13 - 14 hrs ago - 9 replies
The DU Lounge
HEY GUYS I tried this animation application and here is the result
By YoshidaYui - 15 hrs ago - 9 replies
HEY GUYS I tried this animation application and here is the result
By YoshidaYui - 15 hrs ago - 9 replies
General Discussion
Joe Kent, National Counterterrorism Center Director has resigned.
By OGBuzz - 17 hrs ago - 9 replies
Joe Kent, National Counterterrorism Center Director has resigned.
By OGBuzz - 17 hrs ago - 9 replies
Forum Spotlight: National Security & Defense
Successful trip to RAF Fairford for plane spottingTrump expected at Dover AFB on March 18 for dignified transfer of crewmembers killed in crash of KC-135
Fire on U.S. Aircraft Carrier Raged for Hours, Sailors Say
Latest Breaking News
Florida Republican student group sues university after suspension over Nazi salute post
3 hrs ago - The Guardian
3 hrs ago - The Guardian
World Baseball Classic: Venezuela takes down Team USA in championship game stunner
4 hrs ago - Bergen Record, aka NorthJersey.com
4 hrs ago - Bergen Record, aka NorthJersey.com
Trump administration defends Anthropic blacklisting in US court
5 hrs ago - Reuters via Yahoo Finance
5 hrs ago - Reuters via Yahoo Finance
DOJ admits DHS agents broke policy by threatening to put peaceful observers on 'domestic terrorist' watchlist
7 hrs ago - Law & Crime
7 hrs ago - Law & Crime
DOGE cut the State Department's oil and gas experts just months before war in Iran sent prices through the roof, report
7 hrs ago - The Independent
7 hrs ago - The Independent
United Farm Workers union cancels Cesar Chavez events over abuse allegations
8 hrs ago - The Guardian
8 hrs ago - The Guardian
Irish PM tells Trump 'all conflicts come to an end,' nudging him to end Iran war
8 hrs ago - Roll Call
8 hrs ago - Roll Call
'Never heard him so angry': MAGA senator posts - then deletes - story of furious Trump
9 hrs ago - Raw Story
9 hrs ago - Raw Story
Judge reinstates 1,000 Voice of America employees, deems wind-down illegal
9 hrs ago - Washington Post
9 hrs ago - Washington Post
Oil flows again through controversial California pipeline after Trump order
10 hrs ago - The Guardian
10 hrs ago - The Guardian
Vatican appeals court declares mistrial in the 'trial of the century' against a cardinal
10 hrs ago - AP
10 hrs ago - AP
Summer Lee [D-PA12] introduces articles of impeachment against AG Pam Bondi
10 hrs ago - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
10 hrs ago - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Federal judge in D.C. issues new grand jury policy after failed indictment of Democrats
10 hrs ago - NBC News
10 hrs ago - NBC News
Rubio calls for new Cuban leaders as latest blackout underscores deepening economic crisis
11 hrs ago - AP
11 hrs ago - AP
Sarah Palin overturned a judge's erroneous decisions and kept defamation lawsuit she lost twice going - only to end it
12 hrs ago - Law & Crime
12 hrs ago - Law & Crime
Iran keeps up attacks on neighbors after Israel says it killed 2 of its top officials
12 hrs ago - AP
12 hrs ago - AP
Israel urges Iranians to revolt but privately assesses they'll be 'slaughtered'
13 hrs ago - Washington Post
13 hrs ago - Washington Post
Exclusive: US encourages Syrian action against Hezbollah, Damascus is hesitant, sources say
13 hrs ago - Reuters
13 hrs ago - Reuters
MTA sues Trump administration over order to halt Second Avenue subway funding
14 hrs ago - Gothamist/WNYC New York, NY
14 hrs ago - Gothamist/WNYC New York, NY
Top counterterrorism official Kent resigns over Trump's Iran war, says Iran posed no imminent threat
17 hrs ago - AP
17 hrs ago - AP
Apache women seek court intervention as federal land is turned over for copper mining
18 hrs ago - AP
18 hrs ago - AP
Alleged Capitol Hill pipe bomber argues charges should be tossed out under Trump pardons
19 hrs ago - CBS News
19 hrs ago - CBS News
Army general left classified maps on train, concussed after 'overindulgence' in alcohol: Inspector general report
19 hrs ago - the hill
19 hrs ago - the hill
Jared Kushner Reportedly Seeks $5B From Middle East Governments for His Firm While Serving as Envoy
20 hrs ago - MEDIAite
20 hrs ago - MEDIAite
PCC students in limbo as first-ever community college strike in Oregon enters second week
20 hrs ago - KATU
20 hrs ago - KATU
Last protester in immigration detention after Trump's campus crackdown has been released
20 hrs ago - AP
20 hrs ago - AP
Senate is expected to take up the SAVE America Act this week. Here's what to know
21 hrs ago - ABC News
21 hrs ago - ABC News
Rep. Jasmine Crockett confirms member of her security team killed by Dallas police
21 hrs ago - NBC News
21 hrs ago - NBC News