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General Discussion
A little political levity:
By applegrove - 1 min ago

Editorials & Other Articles
"Trump's retreat on the slush fund is a humiliation--but Judge Williams may just be getting started."
By mahatmakanejeeves - 2 min ago

General Discussion
ME-SEN: Janet Mills Says She's Still on the Ballot
By RandySF - 75 replies @ 2 min ago (Milestone)

General Discussion
Watching a young, long haired child, across my pond,
By cachukis - 3 min ago

General Discussion
NY-13: Mamdani-backed congressional candidate deleted posts calling to seize private property
By RandySF - 6 min ago

Minnesota
Sources: Sen. Amy Klobuchar threatened to leave DFL convention during challenge from left
By WhiskeyGrinder - 8 min ago

General Discussion
Throwback to when artists said "YES" to performing at the White House (Pete Souza)
By IcyPeas - 9 min ago

General Discussion
MI: She reported a sexual assault at North Lake. ICE deported her before the investigation was over.
By RandySF - 10 min ago

Maine
As Platner Faces Controversy in Maine, Mills Notes, 'I Am Still on the Ballot'
By 2naSalit - 11 min ago

General Discussion
Well, TSF hasn't left for Heaven yet (just kidding, Trump won't get anywhere near Heaven). He'll be filing his horns
By wcmagumba - 11 min ago

General Discussion
Iran: "One of the major difficulties in negotiating with the US administration is the constant shifts in its position."
By Amaryllis - 12 min ago

Washington
King County DCHS Seeks to Put Fraud Concerns to Bed with New Protocol
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 16 min ago

General Discussion
MI-GOV: Jocelyn Benson on her time with Southern Poverty Law Center
By RandySF - 17 min ago

General Discussion
Bands that played for Obama vs. Bands that played for Trump
By red dog 1 - 18 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Trump to drop his $1.8B 'slush fund' after outrage over paying his allies: report
By groundloop - 25 replies @ 19 min ago (Milestone)

General Discussion
As Platner Faces Controversy in Maine, Mills Notes, 'I Am Still on the Ballot'
By 2naSalit - 19 min ago

General Discussion
JamesTalarico:
By applegrove - 23 min ago

General Discussion
Rock singer humiliates red state crowd chanting 'U-S-A' as audience storms out
By turbinetree - 28 min ago

Washington
Where Affordable Care Act insurance coverage has dropped most in WA
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 29 min ago

General Discussion
Mrs. Betty Bowers' Bluesky post
By red dog 1 - 30 min ago

New Jersey
N.J. voter rolls grow by 8.5k in May, with large Democratic gains ahead of primary
By RandySF - 31 min ago

Humor
The last line of the Borowitz Report is a hoot.
By generalbetrayus - 31 min ago

Liberal YouTubers
Scott Pissant
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 32 min ago

Liberal YouTubers
Kevin Asshat again
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 33 min ago

Liberal YouTubers
Kevin Asshat
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 34 min ago

General Discussion
NJ-07, NJ-08, NJ-12: Outside groups have spent more than $12 million on this year's Democratic primaries
By RandySF - 34 min ago

General Discussion
Mayor Mamdani: Today, I signed an Executive Order temporarily repealing...
By demmiblue - 40 min ago

General Discussion
NY-GOV: Blakeman can unlock millions in campaign matching funds, appeals court says
By RandySF - 41 min ago

Editorials & Other Articles
Jeff Tiedrich - high prices are good for you, and other fucked-up fairy tales from the Sunday Republicans
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 41 min ago

General Discussion
Grampy: "I don't care if the negotiations are over, honestly. I really don't care. I couldn't care less."
By Miles Archer - 43 min ago

General Discussion
Cartoons 6/1/2026
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 45 min ago

General Discussion
Yesterday, Someone Wrote That They Didn't Know DU Profiles Had Info on Location
By MineralMan - 25 replies @ 45 min ago (Milestone)

New York
Four incumbents seek reelection in Lake Success
By RandySF - 46 min ago

General Discussion
ME-SEN: Janet Mills Says She's Still on the Ballot
By RandySF - 50 replies @ 50 min ago (Milestone)

General Discussion
Pence: There's 'clearly' been an effort to 'rewrite' Jan. 6 history
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 50 min ago

New York
Kings Point mayor steps down; three running unopposed
By RandySF - 51 min ago

General Discussion
I have seen "Elders of Zion" levels of antisemitism from the left
By edhopper - 50 replies @ 51 min ago (Milestone)

General Discussion
trDUMP UFC White House cage fight falling apart.
By magicarpet - 53 min ago

General Discussion
Lots of historical revisionism here regarding AIPAC suddenly
By SamuelTheThird - 56 min ago

General Discussion
NY-13: Manhattan DSA candidate for Congress draws scrutiny over resurfaced posts criticizing U.S. military
By RandySF - 59 min ago

The DU Lounge
Dog And Bird Act Just Like Real Siblings
By catbyte - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Beyond Comey, Trump administration takes on DC group over '8647'
By Eugene - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Trump Claims U.S. "Shouldn't Have Been in Iran" in Fox News Interview
By AZProgressive - 1 hr ago

Editorials & Other Articles
Platner campaign targets Collins over stock portfolio, wealth
By Uncle Joe - 1 hr ago

New York
City Hall mum on whether Mamdani still wants to remove Ed Koch's name from Queensboro Bridge
By RandySF - 1 hr ago

Latest Breaking News
Louisiana Supreme Court rules against exoneree whose office was abolished
By Eugene - 1 hr ago

New York
Mamdani endorses slate of Queens candidates for state Legislature
By RandySF - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Scott Pelley Accuses Bari Weiss Of "Murdering" '60 Minutes' In Tense Exchange With Show's New Executive Producer
By Swede - 1 hr ago

The DU Lounge
Has anyone had an uncanny (or perhaps paranormal) experience alone that was confirmed years later by someone?
By darkstar - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Kimmel Peabody Acceptance Speech
By malaise - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Forgive them for they know not what their large amygdala's do
By 303squadron - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Pentagon Bans Journalists from Press Office
By applegrove - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
UK blocks visits by left-wing US commentators Cenk Uygur and Hasan Piker
By TheProle - 1 hr ago

Cable News Clips
London Mayor Blames MAGA, Russia for Posts Attacking UK Capital - SXSW London
By SouthBayDem - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Mark Hamill hits a bullseye.
By Swede - 1 hr ago

North Carolina
North Carolina voters to decide on two measures on property and income tax limits in November
By RandySF - 1 hr ago

Maine
Troy Jackson's response to Maine Wire freaking out about the rainbow Pride Crosswalk in Bangor
By eShirl - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Trump betrayed farmers. Now real signs of anger show.
By question everything - 25 replies @ 1 hr ago (Milestone)

General Discussion
1h Downtown Denver video ..............
By riversedge - 1 hr ago

Latest Breaking News
Teen arrested after 3 horses stabbed multiple times at Vegas competition
By Ponietz - 1 hr ago

Arizona
Arizona Secretary of State's Office accidentally released personal data of 373 protected voters
By RandySF - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Perspective please
By KT2000 - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Trump's Approval Collapses in Pennsylvania
By applegrove - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
KS-GOV: Overland Park mayor makes late entry into Kansas governor's race, challenging Democratic senators
By RandySF - 1 hr ago

Omaha Steve's Labor Group
North Carolina teacher union ranked among weakest in US, report finds
By Omaha Steve - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
MAGA's Dave Rubin Stumbles When Repeatedly Asked to Name Just One 'Metric' Trump's Made 'Better' Since Taking Office
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 1 hr ago

Virginia
Virginia marriage equality amendment campaign launches at start of Pride Month
By RandySF - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Urgent Indivisible update on Delaney Hall. Gov. Sherrill sent in state police- tear gas, etc. including on Sen. Andy Kim
By Amaryllis - 1 hr ago

Latest Breaking News
Pentagon policy illegally banned transgender troops from military service, appeals court panel rules
By Omaha Steve - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
David Hogg takes his war on Dem establishment to California
By RandySF - 1 hr ago

The DU Lounge
Alan Lomax - Southern prison music and Lead Belly
By marble falls - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Trump: "It is MUCH tougher for me to properly do my job and negotiate, when political hacks keep negatively "chirping"
By Miles Archer - 25 replies @ 1 hr ago (Milestone)

Music Appreciation
Leadbelly - Bourgeois Blues
By marble falls - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Kash Patel's litigious girlfriend is stirring up sh*t over reporting about the FBI escorting her drunk girlfriend home
By Miles Archer - 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
ME-SEN: Janet Mills Says She's Still on the Ballot
By RandySF - 25 replies @ 2 hrs ago (Milestone)

General Discussion
Tearful Trump Claims He Was Sex-Trafficked By Epstein
By milestogo - 2 hrs ago

American History
May 30, 1937: the Memorial Day massacre that Americans weren't supposed to remember
By mahatmakanejeeves - 2 hrs ago

Music Appreciation
Ledbelly - Where Did You Sleep Last Night
By marble falls - 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
One whole day after being released from prison Tina Peters was on
By OGBuzz - 25 replies @ 2 hrs ago (Milestone)

General Discussion
Owner of California house covered in Trump signs is stomped to death
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 2 hrs ago

Forum Spotlight: California

Wide-open Los Angeles mayoral race could hinge on support from Jewish voters
By RandySF

Maxine Waters, Dr. Dre at odds in Compton school bond campaign
By RandySF

Mill Valley School District, California, Measure E, School Parcel Tax Renewal Measure
By RandySF

Latest Breaking News

Louisiana Supreme Court rules against exoneree whose office was abolished
1 hr ago - Associated Press

Teen arrested after 3 horses stabbed multiple times at Vegas competition
1 hr ago - KRQE citing KTLA

Pentagon policy illegally banned transgender troops from military service, appeals court panel rules
1 hr ago - AP

Trump to drop his $1.8B 'slush fund' after outrage over paying his allies: report
2 hrs ago - The Independent

Scott Pelley Accuses CBS News Boss of 'Murdering' '60 Minutes'
3 hrs ago - New York Times

Ceasefire very likely to end if Israeli attacks on Lebanon persist, Iranian TV says
3 hrs ago - yahoo.com

Seeking a $54 billion arsenal of killer drones, Pentagon turns to former hobbyists
4 hrs ago - Washington Post

Hegseth Strikes Female and Black Navy Officers From Promotion List
4 hrs ago - New York Times (gift link)

Iran suspends peace talks over 'violation of ceasefire' in Lebanon
4 hrs ago - The Guardian

Tech billionaires are spending unprecedented sums in California races. Experts say it's the tip of the iceberg
4 hrs ago - The Guardian

Ousted ICE chief Greg Bovino attacks Trump's key aide Susie Wiles for 'watering down' immigration policy
5 hrs ago - Independent

FBI director's girlfriend sues MS NOW, accuses cable network of 'false portrayal'
5 hrs ago - https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/fbi-directors-girlfriend-sues-ms-now-accuses-cable-network-false-portr-rcna347899

Anthropic confidentially files IPO prospectus with SEC
5 hrs ago - CNBC

'Put your phone away'- Sweden urges parents to restrict phone use around children
7 hrs ago - Guardian

8 crested ibises released in Japanese town decades after extinction in Japan
7 hrs ago - AP

We Sued ICE to Get Its Spyware Contract. The Agency Is Redacting Essentially Everything
7 hrs ago - 404 Media

Iran is stopping message exchanges with U.S., may block Hormuz, Tasnim news agency says
7 hrs ago - Reuters

Bus driver in deadly [Virginia] crash had previous speed-related arrest and citations
8 hrs ago - WTOP

Park Service officials raised alarms over Trump administration's tennis center plan
9 hrs ago - Washington Post

American Axle employees on strike, say wages have barely increased in 18 years
11 hrs ago - WWMT

Israel's military set to resume strikes on Beirut
14 hrs ago - The National

Nvidia launches PC chip to bring AI directly to personal computers
14 hrs ago - Reuters

Global smartphone market faces record annual decline as chip crunch worsens
14 hrs ago - Reuters

Jerome Powell uses JFK award speech to warn against political pressure on Fed, courts and schools
14 hrs ago - AP

France and allies intercept suspected Russian shadow fleet tanker, Macron says
14 hrs ago - EURO NEWS

US Congress moves to deepen military ties with Israel: Why it matters
15 hrs ago - AL JAZEERA

The United States bombed Iranian radar and drone control sites in Iran after Tehran shot down an American MQ-1 Predator
16 hrs ago - AP

Jon Ossoff and Keisha Lance Bottoms show off head start in Georgia as Republicans battle in runoff
18 hrs ago - AP

Indigenous leader Brooklyn Rivera dies in Nicaragua after nearly 3 years of detention
21 hrs ago - AP

Georgia town's novel strategy to fight ICE jail plan impresses legal experts
23 hrs ago - The Guardian

White House in chaos as they reverse Trump plan to 'eliminate' FEMA before storms hit
23 hrs ago - alternet

Trump's latest reason for his new ballroom: A rooftop 'DronePort'
Yesterday - USA today

White House economic director downplays economic anxiety amid higher prices
Yesterday - ABC News

Israel seizes Crusader-era castle as Netanyahu orders forces deeper into Lebanon
Yesterday - CNN

Newark mayor imposes curfew around Delaney Hall after clashes over immigration detention center
Yesterday - AP

Iran says does not trust US as Trump toughens terms
Yesterday - AFP

A hotly debated lung cancer drug cut the risk of death by 34% in a late-stage trial in China
Yesterday - CNBC

NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani will skip annual parade celebrating Israel but pledges big police presence
Yesterday - AP

Experimental pill promises new hope for deadly pancreatic cancer
Yesterday - AP

The Home-Insurance Coin Flip: Nearly Half of Claims Result in Zero Payout
Yesterday - The Wall Street Journal.

Concerns mount that Belarus could be a launchpad for a new Russian offensive in Ukraine
Yesterday - AP

China factory activity stalls in May as demand weakens
Saturday - Reuters

PECO union "overwhelmingly" votes to authorize strike as contract negotiations continue
Saturday - CBS News

Trump's Vance Mockery Exposed in White House Leaks
Saturday - Daily Beast

Trump to headline 'Great American State Fair' for nation's 250th anniversary after artists drop out
Saturday - AP

Meteor over Massachusetts causes explosion reports, sightings from Delaware to Montreal
Saturday - Politico

Trump furiously demands judge who blocked renovation project be criminally charged
Saturday - raw story

There are no Supreme Court vacancies, but some judges are acting like there might be
Saturday - WaPo

Iran Strike on Kuwait Injures Americans, Hits Reaper Drones Amid Peace Deal Deadlock
Saturday - timesnewnews

Platner's Texts With Women Concerned Campaign as Senate Race Took Off
Saturday - NYT

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