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General Discussion
Pic Of The Moment: Susie Wiles Alarmed That Trump's Inner Circle Is Shielding Him From Bad Iran News
By EarlG - 13 hrs ago - 136 recs
Pic Of The Moment: Susie Wiles Alarmed That Trump's Inner Circle Is Shielding Him From Bad Iran News
By EarlG - 13 hrs ago - 136 recs
General Discussion
Blanche now has 30 days to comply with Epstein Files Transparency Act or become criminally liable for failure to do so.
By Swede - 10 hrs ago - 113 recs
Blanche now has 30 days to comply with Epstein Files Transparency Act or become criminally liable for failure to do so.
By Swede - 10 hrs ago - 113 recs
General Discussion
Spent today shaking my head in disbelief at people who refuse to believe Trump just doesn't GIVE A F*CK.
By Miles Archer - 6 hrs ago - 103 recs
Spent today shaking my head in disbelief at people who refuse to believe Trump just doesn't GIVE A F*CK.
By Miles Archer - 6 hrs ago - 103 recs
General Discussion
Senator Chris Murphy: It's likely that experienced generals are telling Hegseth his Iran war plans are unworkable,
By Passages - 15 hrs ago - 101 recs
Senator Chris Murphy: It's likely that experienced generals are telling Hegseth his Iran war plans are unworkable,
By Passages - 15 hrs ago - 101 recs
General Discussion
"... the dismissal was tied to refusal to comply with Hegseth's directive to remove the 2 black and 2 female officers..."
By demmiblue - 16 hrs ago - 92 recs
"... the dismissal was tied to refusal to comply with Hegseth's directive to remove the 2 black and 2 female officers..."
By demmiblue - 16 hrs ago - 92 recs
General Discussion
'Full stop?' CNN host startled by expert's prediction about Iran war's impact on travel
By applegrove - 5 hrs ago - 89 recs
'Full stop?' CNN host startled by expert's prediction about Iran war's impact on travel
By applegrove - 5 hrs ago - 89 recs
Latest Breaking News
Susie Wiles secretly alarmed Trump has been shielded from disastrous Iran fallout: report
By BumRushDaShow - 16 hrs ago - 72 recs
Susie Wiles secretly alarmed Trump has been shielded from disastrous Iran fallout: report
By BumRushDaShow - 16 hrs ago - 72 recs
General Discussion
;( Trump is seeking to pay for his new $1.5 trillion military budget by cutting the following:
By riversedge - 8 hrs ago - 69 recs
;( Trump is seeking to pay for his new $1.5 trillion military budget by cutting the following:
By riversedge - 8 hrs ago - 69 recs
Latest Breaking News
ICE detains president of Wisconsin's largest mosque
By BumRushDaShow - 11 hrs ago - 68 recs
ICE detains president of Wisconsin's largest mosque
By BumRushDaShow - 11 hrs ago - 68 recs
General Discussion
"Nobody wants to work with this guy because he's a jackass."
By Ocelot II - 3 hrs ago - 66 recs
"Nobody wants to work with this guy because he's a jackass."
By Ocelot II - 3 hrs ago - 66 recs
General Discussion
Trump Is Silencing Government Warning Signals of an Economic Crash
By B.See - 6 hrs ago - 66 recs
Trump Is Silencing Government Warning Signals of an Economic Crash
By B.See - 6 hrs ago - 66 recs
General Discussion
Relationship with Trump may be beyond repair, Keir Starmer told
By malaise - 9 hrs ago - 63 recs
Relationship with Trump may be beyond repair, Keir Starmer told
By malaise - 9 hrs ago - 63 recs
General Discussion
"Here's What They're NOT TELLING YOU!" (PoliticsGirl on the save america act & what i did NOT know)
By orleans - 16 hrs ago - 58 recs
"Here's What They're NOT TELLING YOU!" (PoliticsGirl on the save america act & what i did NOT know)
By orleans - 16 hrs ago - 58 recs
General Discussion
JUST IN: You do not fire your Army Chief of Staff in the middle of a war for no reason. You fire him because of what com
By riversedge - 22 hrs ago - 58 recs
JUST IN: You do not fire your Army Chief of Staff in the middle of a war for no reason. You fire him because of what com
By riversedge - 22 hrs ago - 58 recs
General Discussion
The fact that Tiger Woods thought he could call Trump to stop his arrest for his
By Baitball Blogger - 2 hrs ago - 52 recs
The fact that Tiger Woods thought he could call Trump to stop his arrest for his
By Baitball Blogger - 2 hrs ago - 52 recs
Latest Breaking News
Second US Combat Plane Crashes Near Hormuz After Iran Shootdown: Report
By ruet - 8 hrs ago - 50 recs
Second US Combat Plane Crashes Near Hormuz After Iran Shootdown: Report
By ruet - 8 hrs ago - 50 recs
Editorials & Other Articles
Your Neighbour Canada Has Changed And You're Not Going to Like What is Happening
By Swede - 15 hrs ago - 49 recs
Your Neighbour Canada Has Changed And You're Not Going to Like What is Happening
By Swede - 15 hrs ago - 49 recs
Latest Breaking News
US moves troops to hotels in Middle East - seemingly in violation of its own rules of war: report
By BumRushDaShow - 18 hrs ago - 48 recs
US moves troops to hotels in Middle East - seemingly in violation of its own rules of war: report
By BumRushDaShow - 18 hrs ago - 48 recs
Latest Breaking News
NASA shares first photos of Earth taken by Artemis II: "Hello, World"
By riversedge - 9 hrs ago - 47 recs
NASA shares first photos of Earth taken by Artemis II: "Hello, World"
By riversedge - 9 hrs ago - 47 recs
General Discussion
The Senate Map Is Shifting Faster Than Anyone Expected
By marmar - 13 hrs ago - 46 recs
The Senate Map Is Shifting Faster Than Anyone Expected
By marmar - 13 hrs ago - 46 recs
General Discussion
So far, one F15, one A10 and one, maybe two Blackhawks lost.
By drray23 - 5 hrs ago - 45 recs
So far, one F15, one A10 and one, maybe two Blackhawks lost.
By drray23 - 5 hrs ago - 45 recs
General Discussion
I just don't think you need to love war crimes to be a real man - Chris Murphy
By applegrove - 15 hrs ago - 43 recs
I just don't think you need to love war crimes to be a real man - Chris Murphy
By applegrove - 15 hrs ago - 43 recs
General Discussion
Marco Rubio triggers avalanche of mockery with State Dept.'s first dress code in history
By turbinetree - 2 hrs ago - 41 recs
Marco Rubio triggers avalanche of mockery with State Dept.'s first dress code in history
By turbinetree - 2 hrs ago - 41 recs
General Discussion
Them fuckers double tapped that bridge in Iran. Killing the first reponders.
By Swede - 5 hrs ago - 41 recs
Them fuckers double tapped that bridge in Iran. Killing the first reponders.
By Swede - 5 hrs ago - 41 recs
Latest Breaking News
Hegseth Holds Protestant-Only Religious Service at Pentagon
By BumRushDaShow - 4 hrs ago - 37 recs
Hegseth Holds Protestant-Only Religious Service at Pentagon
By BumRushDaShow - 4 hrs ago - 37 recs
General Discussion
"Is Bruce Springsteen going to sue his plastic surgeon?"
By senseandsensibility - 8 hrs ago - 36 recs
"Is Bruce Springsteen going to sue his plastic surgeon?"
By senseandsensibility - 8 hrs ago - 36 recs
Latest Breaking News
U.S. Fighter Jet Shot Down in Iran, Search Underway for Crew
By ruet - 13 hrs ago - 35 recs
U.S. Fighter Jet Shot Down in Iran, Search Underway for Crew
By ruet - 13 hrs ago - 35 recs
General Discussion
Brutally provocative post from Scaramucci on the blatant acts of insider trading
By Pluvious - 9 hrs ago - 34 recs
Brutally provocative post from Scaramucci on the blatant acts of insider trading
By Pluvious - 9 hrs ago - 34 recs
General Discussion
You may be a defacto Canadian citizen and not know it.
By Disaffected - 2 hrs ago - 33 recs
You may be a defacto Canadian citizen and not know it.
By Disaffected - 2 hrs ago - 33 recs
Birders
Hear the calls of 50 different bird species from the Eastern United States (5 1/2 minute nature video photography)
By eShirl - 16 hrs ago - 33 recs
Hear the calls of 50 different bird species from the Eastern United States (5 1/2 minute nature video photography)
By eShirl - 16 hrs ago - 33 recs
General Discussion
Iran blew up and destroyed a $700 million dollar,.
By magicarpet - 12 hrs ago - 32 recs
Iran blew up and destroyed a $700 million dollar,.
By magicarpet - 12 hrs ago - 32 recs
Latest Breaking News
Macron Says Nations Should Stand Up To U.S. And China As Trump Feud Grows
By BlueWavePsych - 3 hrs ago - 30 recs
Macron Says Nations Should Stand Up To U.S. And China As Trump Feud Grows
By BlueWavePsych - 3 hrs ago - 30 recs
General Discussion
Does the NY Times know what NATO stands for?
By highplainsdem - 4 hrs ago - 29 recs
Does the NY Times know what NATO stands for?
By highplainsdem - 4 hrs ago - 29 recs
Liberal YouTubers
Robert Reich: Could This Actually End Citizens United?
By marmar - 13 hrs ago - 29 recs
Robert Reich: Could This Actually End Citizens United?
By marmar - 13 hrs ago - 29 recs
Science
PBS Terra: The Cascadia Megaquake Is Inevitable. And It Will Reshape America Forever
By catbyte - 17 hrs ago - 28 recs
PBS Terra: The Cascadia Megaquake Is Inevitable. And It Will Reshape America Forever
By catbyte - 17 hrs ago - 28 recs
The DU Lounge
At the end of the day integrity is all you have
By Randomthought - 20 hrs ago - 27 recs
At the end of the day integrity is all you have
By Randomthought - 20 hrs ago - 27 recs
Latest Breaking News
International law experts allege violations in Iran war
By muriel_volestrangler - 15 hrs ago - 26 recs
International law experts allege violations in Iran war
By muriel_volestrangler - 15 hrs ago - 26 recs
General Discussion
Tradwife movement 'attracts men who are hostile to women'
By Celerity - 14 hrs ago - 24 recs
Tradwife movement 'attracts men who are hostile to women'
By Celerity - 14 hrs ago - 24 recs
Asian Group
Japan is Producing The Best Female Guitarists in The World - And This Video Proves It!
By YoshidaYui - 21 hrs ago - 24 recs
Japan is Producing The Best Female Guitarists in The World - And This Video Proves It!
By YoshidaYui - 21 hrs ago - 24 recs
Latest Breaking News
Inspection Finds 49 Violations of Detention Standards at Largest US Migrant Detention Camp
By BumRushDaShow - 15 hrs ago - 23 recs
Inspection Finds 49 Violations of Detention Standards at Largest US Migrant Detention Camp
By BumRushDaShow - 15 hrs ago - 23 recs
The DU Lounge
Stray Dog Begging For Love Gets Adopted By Family of Lookalikes
By catbyte - 10 hrs ago - 22 recs
Stray Dog Begging For Love Gets Adopted By Family of Lookalikes
By catbyte - 10 hrs ago - 22 recs
General Discussion
Photo: Pam Bondi portrait taken down at DOJ and tossed into trash bin..........
By riversedge - 9 hrs ago - 21 recs
Photo: Pam Bondi portrait taken down at DOJ and tossed into trash bin..........
By riversedge - 9 hrs ago - 21 recs
Latest Breaking News
One Crew Member From Us Fighter Jet Downed in Iran Has Been Rescued, US Media Report
By ruet - 10 hrs ago - 21 recs
One Crew Member From Us Fighter Jet Downed in Iran Has Been Rescued, US Media Report
By ruet - 10 hrs ago - 21 recs
General Discussion
I'm sure billions of people on the other side of the world
By In It to Win It - 20 hrs ago - 21 recs
I'm sure billions of people on the other side of the world
By In It to Win It - 20 hrs ago - 21 recs
General Discussion
Rep. Adam Smith on Trump: Nobody wants to work with this guy because he's a jackass.
By BeyondGeography - 3 hrs ago - 20 recs
Rep. Adam Smith on Trump: Nobody wants to work with this guy because he's a jackass.
By BeyondGeography - 3 hrs ago - 20 recs
Latest Breaking News
DOJ, rejecting decades-old law, says Trump can keep his presidential records
By groundloop - 14 hrs ago - 20 recs
DOJ, rejecting decades-old law, says Trump can keep his presidential records
By groundloop - 14 hrs ago - 20 recs
Latest Breaking News
Exclusive: Justice Samuel Alito was taken to a hospital last month in previously undisclosed incident
By BumRushDaShow - 8 hrs ago - 19 recs
Exclusive: Justice Samuel Alito was taken to a hospital last month in previously undisclosed incident
By BumRushDaShow - 8 hrs ago - 19 recs
General Discussion
GOP Rep. to Americans struggling with rising costs: "Better just keep breaking your back and working hard"
By bigtree - 14 hrs ago - 19 recs
GOP Rep. to Americans struggling with rising costs: "Better just keep breaking your back and working hard"
By bigtree - 14 hrs ago - 19 recs
The DU Lounge
I just took a test to get my journeyman electrician license, but didn't have an answer for this question...
By Enter stage left - 23 hrs ago - 19 recs
I just took a test to get my journeyman electrician license, but didn't have an answer for this question...
By Enter stage left - 23 hrs ago - 19 recs
Forum Spotlight: Science
How 0.7 Grams of Matter Destroyed HiroshimaHow the human brain builds our sense of time
The Universe has changed by the time you finish this sentence.
Latest Breaking News
President Trump delivers new executive order attempting to regulate college sports
7 min ago - Yahoo Sports
7 min ago - Yahoo Sports
VA reverses course, restores union contracts following judge's rebuke
11 min ago - Federal News network
11 min ago - Federal News network
President Trump delivers new executive order attempting to regulate college sports
1 hr ago - Yahoo Sports
1 hr ago - Yahoo Sports
Trump announces 'fraud' crackdown in Democratic states as arrests begin in California
3 hrs ago - The Guardian
3 hrs ago - The Guardian
Trump plans spending $377M on executive residence renovations - and wants $174M more
4 hrs ago - Politico
4 hrs ago - Politico
'No air defenses': Trump, Hegseth touted American dominance in Iran before jet was downed
4 hrs ago - ABC News
4 hrs ago - ABC News
Trump made Supreme Court move his seat to right in front of the judges during birthright hearing, ACLU head says
5 hrs ago - The Independent
5 hrs ago - The Independent
AI Training Data Giant Mercor Is Reportedly Looking to Buy the Work You Did at Your Old Job
5 hrs ago - Gizmodo
5 hrs ago - Gizmodo
Researchers Discover How to Add Psilocybin, DMT, and Other Psychedelics to Tobacco
6 hrs ago - Gizmodo
6 hrs ago - Gizmodo
Senate Democrat demands that TSA lift its "shoes-on" policy, calling it a "reckless" safety risk
6 hrs ago - CBS News
6 hrs ago - CBS News
Former CIA director calls conflict with Iran 'war of choice,' not regime change
6 hrs ago - Scripps News/AP
6 hrs ago - Scripps News/AP
Exclusive: Justice Samuel Alito was taken to a hospital last month in previously undisclosed incident
8 hrs ago - CNN Politics
8 hrs ago - CNN Politics
One Crew Member From Us Fighter Jet Downed in Iran Has Been Rescued, US Media Report
10 hrs ago - BBC
10 hrs ago - BBC
Las Vegas Review-Journal will no longer print a competing newspaper
11 hrs ago - The Associated Press, via WTOP
11 hrs ago - The Associated Press, via WTOP
Trump accused of running 'misogynistic administration' after Bondi dismissal
12 hrs ago - The Guardian
12 hrs ago - The Guardian
Iran hits Gulf refineries as Trump warns U.S. will attack Iranian bridges, power plants
12 hrs ago - NPR
12 hrs ago - NPR
Iranian Media Offers Reward To Citizens Who Find Pilots Who Reportedly Ejected From Downed Jet
13 hrs ago - International Business Times
13 hrs ago - International Business Times
French ship makes first Western European transit of Hormuz since Iran conflict
15 hrs ago - RFI, Radio France International
15 hrs ago - RFI, Radio France International
Inspection Finds 49 Violations of Detention Standards at Largest US Migrant Detention Camp
15 hrs ago - US News & World Report/Reuters
15 hrs ago - US News & World Report/Reuters
Justice Department employee who was prosecuted over Jan. 6 Capitol attack says he resigned
16 hrs ago - CBS News
16 hrs ago - CBS News