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Trump will not leave Office at the end of his term at the end of his term....
By ashredux - 15 hrs ago - 106 replies
Trump will not leave Office at the end of his term at the end of his term....
By ashredux - 15 hrs ago - 106 replies
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Regarding Cloudflare security pages popping up on DU (NEW UPDATE 12:30AM ET JULY 15)
By EarlG - 13 hrs ago - 96 replies
Regarding Cloudflare security pages popping up on DU (NEW UPDATE 12:30AM ET JULY 15)
By EarlG - 13 hrs ago - 96 replies
Latest Breaking News
Trump to assert voting machine vulnerabilities in Thursday speech
By BumRushDaShow - 21 hrs ago - 73 replies
Trump to assert voting machine vulnerabilities in Thursday speech
By BumRushDaShow - 21 hrs ago - 73 replies
General Discussion
He is going to declare the Democrats the enemy of America.
By kentuck - 18 hrs ago - 67 replies
He is going to declare the Democrats the enemy of America.
By kentuck - 18 hrs ago - 67 replies
General Discussion
trump was reportedly "apocalyptically angry" that everyone is calling the diarrhea epidemic "Trumporrhea."
By LetMyPeopleVote - 8 hrs ago - 65 replies
trump was reportedly "apocalyptically angry" that everyone is calling the diarrhea epidemic "Trumporrhea."
By LetMyPeopleVote - 8 hrs ago - 65 replies
General Discussion
"BREAKING: E Jean Carroll has her money. www.ms.now/news/e-jean-... "
By orleans - 15 hrs ago - 64 replies
"BREAKING: E Jean Carroll has her money. www.ms.now/news/e-jean-... "
By orleans - 15 hrs ago - 64 replies
General Discussion
Hakeem Jeffries says he will oppose bid to cut off Israel aid
By demmiblue - 16 hrs ago - 63 replies
Hakeem Jeffries says he will oppose bid to cut off Israel aid
By demmiblue - 16 hrs ago - 63 replies
General Discussion
This morning Mike Johnson angrily lectured the press
By senseandsensibility - 10 hrs ago - 35 replies
This morning Mike Johnson angrily lectured the press
By senseandsensibility - 10 hrs ago - 35 replies
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So, for the first time ever I had to verify that I'm "Human" in order to access DU! Fortunately I was able to
By Floyd R. Turbo - 14 hrs ago - 34 replies
So, for the first time ever I had to verify that I'm "Human" in order to access DU! Fortunately I was able to
By Floyd R. Turbo - 14 hrs ago - 34 replies
General Discussion
The funniest thing about Trump supporters...
By Pluvious - 14 hrs ago - 34 replies
The funniest thing about Trump supporters...
By Pluvious - 14 hrs ago - 34 replies
Latest Breaking News
E. Jean Carroll finally gets Trump's $5 million -- plus interest
By riversedge - 15 hrs ago - 32 replies
E. Jean Carroll finally gets Trump's $5 million -- plus interest
By riversedge - 15 hrs ago - 32 replies
Latest Breaking News
Can Tire Tracks Be Seen on Bottom of Lincoln Reflecting Pool?
By BumRushDaShow - 6 hrs ago - 31 replies
Can Tire Tracks Be Seen on Bottom of Lincoln Reflecting Pool?
By BumRushDaShow - 6 hrs ago - 31 replies
Latest Breaking News
House passes bill that would make daylight saving time permanent
By BumRushDaShow - 9 hrs ago - 31 replies
House passes bill that would make daylight saving time permanent
By BumRushDaShow - 9 hrs ago - 31 replies
General Discussion
Bernie Sanders visited Mitch McConnell at rehab today.
By KS Toronado - 12 hrs ago - 31 replies
Bernie Sanders visited Mitch McConnell at rehab today.
By KS Toronado - 12 hrs ago - 31 replies
General Discussion
"As a retired tile installer of 44 years, I was mortified to see ..Trump in his 15,000- to 20,000-pound armored SUV
By riversedge - 14 hrs ago - 30 replies
"As a retired tile installer of 44 years, I was mortified to see ..Trump in his 15,000- to 20,000-pound armored SUV
By riversedge - 14 hrs ago - 30 replies
General Discussion
Pilot known for 'Miracle on the Hudson' river plane landing reveals Alzheimer's diagnosis
By erronis - 11 hrs ago - 28 replies
Pilot known for 'Miracle on the Hudson' river plane landing reveals Alzheimer's diagnosis
By erronis - 11 hrs ago - 28 replies
General Discussion
A man who kisses Trump's ass for a living just called millions of people's jobs 'fake.'
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 13 hrs ago - 24 replies
A man who kisses Trump's ass for a living just called millions of people's jobs 'fake.'
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 13 hrs ago - 24 replies
General Discussion
This is Timothy Donahue, the ICE Agent who killed the 26-Year-Old man in Biddeford, Maine!
By riversedge - 9 hrs ago - 23 replies
This is Timothy Donahue, the ICE Agent who killed the 26-Year-Old man in Biddeford, Maine!
By riversedge - 9 hrs ago - 23 replies
General Discussion
The race to unseat Susan Collins is resetting around abortion
By marmar - 16 hrs ago - 23 replies
The race to unseat Susan Collins is resetting around abortion
By marmar - 16 hrs ago - 23 replies
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There's been no change with my Cuddles, updated
By JMCKUSICK - 17 hrs ago - 23 replies
There's been no change with my Cuddles, updated
By JMCKUSICK - 17 hrs ago - 23 replies
General Discussion
If you are in SC, please stop focusing on Graham's sister.
By TNNurse - 18 hrs ago - 23 replies
If you are in SC, please stop focusing on Graham's sister.
By TNNurse - 18 hrs ago - 23 replies
Latest Breaking News
Trump hosts IndyCar drivers ahead of Freedom 250 Grand Prix
By BumRushDaShow - 21 hrs ago - 23 replies
Trump hosts IndyCar drivers ahead of Freedom 250 Grand Prix
By BumRushDaShow - 21 hrs ago - 23 replies
General Discussion
France had a huge parade today to celebrate Bastille Day.
By Ocelot II - 4 hrs ago - 22 replies
France had a huge parade today to celebrate Bastille Day.
By Ocelot II - 4 hrs ago - 22 replies
Latest Breaking News
Georgia 2-year-old shot, killed by 4-year-old as family checked into vacation rental
By groundloop - 13 hrs ago - 22 replies
Georgia 2-year-old shot, killed by 4-year-old as family checked into vacation rental
By groundloop - 13 hrs ago - 22 replies
General Discussion
The Backlash Is So Strong That People With "Pervert Glasses" Are Afraid to Use Them in Public
By dalton99a - 17 hrs ago - 22 replies
The Backlash Is So Strong That People With "Pervert Glasses" Are Afraid to Use Them in Public
By dalton99a - 17 hrs ago - 22 replies
General Discussion
UPDATE...I made it on TV at the Pete Buttigieg/Powell rally today (link to clip)
By Omaha Steve - 6 hrs ago - 21 replies
UPDATE...I made it on TV at the Pete Buttigieg/Powell rally today (link to clip)
By Omaha Steve - 6 hrs ago - 21 replies
General Discussion
Republicans have made the decision to sink or swim with Trump.
By kentuck - 17 hrs ago - 21 replies
Republicans have made the decision to sink or swim with Trump.
By kentuck - 17 hrs ago - 21 replies
General Discussion
This is who is telling us Social Security is running out of money sooner than they thought
By Eliot Rosewater - 10 hrs ago - 20 replies
This is who is telling us Social Security is running out of money sooner than they thought
By Eliot Rosewater - 10 hrs ago - 20 replies
General Discussion
John Cornyn Drops Hints Graham's Death Is Not Natural
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 11 hrs ago - 20 replies
John Cornyn Drops Hints Graham's Death Is Not Natural
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 11 hrs ago - 20 replies
Latest Breaking News
Rubio expands plans for high-level meeting focused on 'far-left terrorism'
By riversedge - 16 hrs ago - 20 replies
Rubio expands plans for high-level meeting focused on 'far-left terrorism'
By riversedge - 16 hrs ago - 20 replies
General Discussion
Trump to declare elections of Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock invalid in Thursday speech
By orangecrush - 10 hrs ago - 19 replies
Trump to declare elections of Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock invalid in Thursday speech
By orangecrush - 10 hrs ago - 19 replies
General Discussion
Trump just said in the Oval Office that his Thursday speech is going to really be
By allegorical oracle - 13 hrs ago - 19 replies
Trump just said in the Oval Office that his Thursday speech is going to really be
By allegorical oracle - 13 hrs ago - 19 replies
General Discussion
I have seen multiple posts about cutting of AID to Israel. This was done a month ago by another rethug from Indiana.
By lostincalifornia - 6 hrs ago - 17 replies
I have seen multiple posts about cutting of AID to Israel. This was done a month ago by another rethug from Indiana.
By lostincalifornia - 6 hrs ago - 17 replies
General Discussion
If I hear the mainstream media, PBS or NPR...
By 4bonhoffer - 16 hrs ago - 17 replies
If I hear the mainstream media, PBS or NPR...
By 4bonhoffer - 16 hrs ago - 17 replies
Latest Breaking News
Thief tries to rob bank in Beltsville [Maryland] with stolen kitten in hand
By mahatmakanejeeves - 18 hrs ago - 17 replies
Thief tries to rob bank in Beltsville [Maryland] with stolen kitten in hand
By mahatmakanejeeves - 18 hrs ago - 17 replies
General Discussion
So it wasn't vandals with box cutters that ruined the Reflecting Pool on the National Mall but it was Trump.
By Botany - 11 hrs ago - 16 replies
So it wasn't vandals with box cutters that ruined the Reflecting Pool on the National Mall but it was Trump.
By Botany - 11 hrs ago - 16 replies
Latest Breaking News
Consumer prices rose 3.5% annually in June, less than expected as energy prices eased
By BumRushDaShow - 17 hrs ago - 16 replies
Consumer prices rose 3.5% annually in June, less than expected as energy prices eased
By BumRushDaShow - 17 hrs ago - 16 replies
Latest Breaking News
Hakeem Jeffries says he will oppose bid to cut off Israel aid
By Polybius - 7 hrs ago - 15 replies
Hakeem Jeffries says he will oppose bid to cut off Israel aid
By Polybius - 7 hrs ago - 15 replies
General Discussion
The endgame is on. If Trump plays his dictatorship/get out of jail free card on Thursday night......
By OAITW r.2.0 - 5 hrs ago - 14 replies
The endgame is on. If Trump plays his dictatorship/get out of jail free card on Thursday night......
By OAITW r.2.0 - 5 hrs ago - 14 replies
General Discussion
Miles Taylor: "I helped oversee election security for Trump. He's about to swap the "Big Lie" for a Bigger Lie."
By Nevilledog - 9 hrs ago - 14 replies
Miles Taylor: "I helped oversee election security for Trump. He's about to swap the "Big Lie" for a Bigger Lie."
By Nevilledog - 9 hrs ago - 14 replies
General Discussion
Four years ago networks refused to air Biden speech because it was "political"
By Quiet Em - 9 hrs ago - 14 replies
Four years ago networks refused to air Biden speech because it was "political"
By Quiet Em - 9 hrs ago - 14 replies
Latest Breaking News
"Huge reversal" as ICE suspends most traffic stops after two fatal shootings: report
By BumRushDaShow - 14 hrs ago - 14 replies
"Huge reversal" as ICE suspends most traffic stops after two fatal shootings: report
By BumRushDaShow - 14 hrs ago - 14 replies
General Discussion
Did not know this would become so literal:
By applegrove - 5 hrs ago - 13 replies
Did not know this would become so literal:
By applegrove - 5 hrs ago - 13 replies
General Discussion
Elon Musk has been referred for criminal prosecution
By cally - 9 hrs ago - 13 replies
Elon Musk has been referred for criminal prosecution
By cally - 9 hrs ago - 13 replies
General Discussion
Trump speech on Thursday regarding invalid elections.
By wnylib - 9 hrs ago - 13 replies
Trump speech on Thursday regarding invalid elections.
By wnylib - 9 hrs ago - 13 replies
General Discussion
Trump Says Speech Will Focus On 'Free and Fair Elections'
By applegrove - 11 hrs ago - 13 replies
Trump Says Speech Will Focus On 'Free and Fair Elections'
By applegrove - 11 hrs ago - 13 replies
Latest Breaking News
Senior ICE officials blame Donald Trump's new arrest quotas for fatal shooting spree
By BumRushDaShow - 11 hrs ago - 13 replies
Senior ICE officials blame Donald Trump's new arrest quotas for fatal shooting spree
By BumRushDaShow - 11 hrs ago - 13 replies
The DU Lounge
Joke of the Day. Why are seashells so clean looking?
By debm55 - 15 hrs ago - 13 replies
Joke of the Day. Why are seashells so clean looking?
By debm55 - 15 hrs ago - 13 replies
General Discussion
MI-SEN: Haley Stevens leads Abdul El-Sayed.by 7% in new poll.
By RandySF - 4 hrs ago - 12 replies
MI-SEN: Haley Stevens leads Abdul El-Sayed.by 7% in new poll.
By RandySF - 4 hrs ago - 12 replies
Latest Breaking News
House Republicans blindsided by Camp David meeting fume after finding out about sleepover
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 6 hrs ago - 12 replies
House Republicans blindsided by Camp David meeting fume after finding out about sleepover
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 6 hrs ago - 12 replies
Latest Breaking News
🚨BREAKING: Iranian Ballistic Missiles Impact US Targets In Bahrain The strike came with no prior warning.
By riversedge - 11 hrs ago - 12 replies
🚨BREAKING: Iranian Ballistic Missiles Impact US Targets In Bahrain The strike came with no prior warning.
By riversedge - 11 hrs ago - 12 replies
General Discussion
Aaron Parnas- tire marks on the bottom of the reflecting pool, no slash
By Figarosmom - 12 hrs ago - 12 replies
Aaron Parnas- tire marks on the bottom of the reflecting pool, no slash
By Figarosmom - 12 hrs ago - 12 replies
General Discussion
Dear MAGA, the question is no longer whether we will stop you, but whether enough of you will stop yourselves
By lostnfound - 20 hrs ago - 12 replies
Dear MAGA, the question is no longer whether we will stop you, but whether enough of you will stop yourselves
By lostnfound - 20 hrs ago - 12 replies
General Discussion
Suddenly Hormuz is less crucial... Paul Krugman
By BootinUp - 4 hrs ago - 11 replies
Suddenly Hormuz is less crucial... Paul Krugman
By BootinUp - 4 hrs ago - 11 replies
General Discussion
'Horrible to me': Bill Maher tells billionaire to his face that his newly acquired media outlets are 'woke'
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 6 hrs ago - 11 replies
'Horrible to me': Bill Maher tells billionaire to his face that his newly acquired media outlets are 'woke'
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 6 hrs ago - 11 replies
General Discussion
To the cult, Melania is the most consequential First Lady.
By Swede - 7 hrs ago - 11 replies
To the cult, Melania is the most consequential First Lady.
By Swede - 7 hrs ago - 11 replies
General Discussion
Adam Mockler - Trump is going to claim on Thursday that several Democratic Senators were elected fraudulently
By orangecrush - 10 hrs ago - 11 replies
Adam Mockler - Trump is going to claim on Thursday that several Democratic Senators were elected fraudulently
By orangecrush - 10 hrs ago - 11 replies
Latest Breaking News
Trump's DC Golf Club restaurant cited for swarms of flies, unsafe food, and multiple health code violations
By riversedge - 12 hrs ago - 11 replies
Trump's DC Golf Club restaurant cited for swarms of flies, unsafe food, and multiple health code violations
By riversedge - 12 hrs ago - 11 replies
Latest Breaking News
Trump says Reflecting Pool has been drained and will be 'put back into service soon'
By BumRushDaShow - 17 hrs ago - 11 replies
Trump says Reflecting Pool has been drained and will be 'put back into service soon'
By BumRushDaShow - 17 hrs ago - 11 replies
General Discussion
These six-figure, 'new collar' jobs are most resistant to AI
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 10 hrs ago - 10 replies
These six-figure, 'new collar' jobs are most resistant to AI
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 10 hrs ago - 10 replies
Forum Spotlight: Music Appreciation
Baby You're a Rich Man - The BeatlesToday is Bastille Day!
The Gene Krupa Trio, Influential Jazz Drummer - Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy 🎺
Latest Breaking News
House Republicans blindsided by Camp David meeting fume after finding out about sleepover
6 hrs ago - Raw Story
6 hrs ago - Raw Story
Pa. says it will not hand over voter rolls to federal government in reply to DOJ letter
7 hrs ago - Philadelphia Inquirer
7 hrs ago - Philadelphia Inquirer
Trump and DOJ spend 130 pages supporting Judge Cannon's 'discretion' in burying Mar-a-Lago secrets
7 hrs ago - Law & Crime
7 hrs ago - Law & Crime
CNN: Person fleeing ICE agents in Florida fatally struck by vehicle, highway patrol says
7 hrs ago - CNN
7 hrs ago - CNN
Todd Blanche ripped into Trump's weaponization czar and directed key prosecutions of president's enemies, emails show
7 hrs ago - The Independent
7 hrs ago - The Independent
Minnesota wildfires: 17 airlifted from Boundary Waters, winds to push Camp Fire south
8 hrs ago - BringmetheNews.com
8 hrs ago - BringmetheNews.com
Elon Musk likely broke the law by giving voters $1 million, Wisconsin board says
8 hrs ago - CNN Politics/AP
8 hrs ago - CNN Politics/AP
Bipartisan group of senators introduces legislation to avert looming Social Security shortfall
8 hrs ago - AP News
8 hrs ago - AP News
DoD watchdog finds 155mm artillery plant built 2 years ago has produced nothing
9 hrs ago - yahoo.com
9 hrs ago - yahoo.com
Facing funding losses, states call out big businesses with employees on Medicaid
9 hrs ago - CBS News
9 hrs ago - CBS News
Trump downplays FBI role after Graham death: 'I wish he took better care of himself'
11 hrs ago - The Hill
11 hrs ago - The Hill
Senior ICE officials blame Donald Trump's new arrest quotas for fatal shooting spree
11 hrs ago - msn/Daily Beast
11 hrs ago - msn/Daily Beast
🚨BREAKING: Iranian Ballistic Missiles Impact US Targets In Bahrain The strike came with no prior warning.
11 hrs ago - mint press
11 hrs ago - mint press
Trump's DC Golf Club restaurant cited for swarms of flies, unsafe food, and multiple health code violations
12 hrs ago - dailyboulder.com
12 hrs ago - dailyboulder.com
Georgia 2-year-old shot, killed by 4-year-old as family checked into vacation rental
13 hrs ago - WSB TV
13 hrs ago - WSB TV
Trump backtracks on plan to charge 20 percent fee for ships traveling through Strait of Hormuz
13 hrs ago - Politico
13 hrs ago - Politico
Meta used AI to target workers with medical conditions for layoffs, lawsuit claims
13 hrs ago - Reuters
13 hrs ago - Reuters
"Huge reversal" as ICE suspends most traffic stops after two fatal shootings: report
14 hrs ago - Raw Story
14 hrs ago - Raw Story
'Misuse' of crowd control weapons on ICE protesters led to blindings and traumatic brain injuries, report finds
16 hrs ago - The Guardian
16 hrs ago - The Guardian
Trump says Reflecting Pool has been drained and will be 'put back into service soon'
17 hrs ago - CNN Politics
17 hrs ago - CNN Politics
Consumer prices rose 3.5% annually in June, less than expected as energy prices eased
17 hrs ago - CNBC
17 hrs ago - CNBC
Thief tries to rob bank in Beltsville [Maryland] with stolen kitten in hand
18 hrs ago - NBC4 Washington
18 hrs ago - NBC4 Washington
Federal judge tosses DOJ suit over unredacted West Virginia voter data
18 hrs ago - WCHS-TV Charleston, WV
18 hrs ago - WCHS-TV Charleston, WV
Todd Blanche in jeopardy of $1,000-a-day fine for violating Epstein files ruling
20 hrs ago - Raw Story
20 hrs ago - Raw Story
Democratic members of US Congress visit Cuba and compare US energy embargo to 'silent Gaza'
20 hrs ago - AP
20 hrs ago - AP
Pingree, King say man killed by ICE not the target of warrant
21 hrs ago - Yahoo! News/Maine Morning Star
21 hrs ago - Yahoo! News/Maine Morning Star
Trump clean energy policies linked to $83 billion in delayed or canceled projects
21 hrs ago - Reuters
21 hrs ago - Reuters