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Costco balls
By DoBW - 12 hrs ago - 207 recs

General Discussion
Gov. Newsom's Physician Releases Memo
By MorbidButterflyTat - 5 hrs ago - 175 recs

General Discussion
Sedition?
By SocialDemocrat61 - 11 hrs ago - 162 recs

General Discussion
You can always count on the media to focus on the wrong thing.
By drray23 - 6 hrs ago - 130 recs

Latest Breaking News
Trump Fires Off Over 160 Truth Social Posts in Frenetic, Late-Night Blitz
By Mr. Sparkle - 9 hrs ago - 115 recs

General Discussion
it's not just the crimes.
By barbtries - 6 hrs ago - 86 recs

General Discussion
Pentagon confirms Trump and Hegseth made the call on the boat strikes
By underpants - 4 hrs ago - 84 recs

Editorials & Other Articles
The MAGA Nightmare is Almost Over, America.
By Ocelot II - 21 hrs ago - 80 recs

General Discussion
Got into it a little bit with some Trump humpers...
By Ned Low - 4 hrs ago - 78 recs

General Discussion
The Shallow State: Last night, our President "had a hypomanic episode borne of narcissistic rage"
By Pluvious - 7 hrs ago - 77 recs

General Discussion
Not the Brain! Definitely Not the Brain! Stop Asking About the Fucking Brain! -- JoJoFromJerz
By erronis - 8 hrs ago - 77 recs

General Discussion
Images of Trump dozing during today's cabinet meeting (more Band-Aids and concealer on his right hand)
By demmiblue - 3 hrs ago - 75 recs

Latest Breaking News
Family of victim in Trump drug boat killings files first formal complaint
By BeyondGeography - 2 hrs ago - 74 recs

General Discussion
Mike Johnson's red alert on members quitting Congress
By RandySF - 22 hrs ago - 70 recs

General Discussion
To whom it may concern
By malaise - 23 hrs ago - 69 recs

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'Disconcerting': Ex-White House cardiologist deeply skeptical of 'weird' Trump MRI reveal
By LetMyPeopleVote - 7 hrs ago - 64 recs

General Discussion
Is he dead yet?
By Orrex - 10 hrs ago - 60 recs

General Discussion
Russia returned this journalist's body without her eyes.
By Just_Vote_Dem - 9 hrs ago - 59 recs

General Discussion
'A Bunch of Suckers!': Trump's Base Never Saw It Coming
By B.See - 18 hrs ago - 59 recs

Economy
The Hidden Horrors of Whole Foods Grocery Chain 🫒
By appalachiablue - 6 hrs ago - 56 recs

General Discussion
Grok Says It Would Kill Every Jewish Person on the Planet to Save Elon Musk
By demmiblue - 11 hrs ago - 56 recs

Addiction & Recovery
Today Is My 23rd Sobriety Anniversary
By Clouds Passing - 6 hrs ago - 54 recs

General Discussion
Megyn Kelly claimed that she not only wanted to see the targets of the boat strikes killed, but she also wanted to see
By tblue37 - 12 hrs ago - 54 recs

General Discussion
Ron Filipkowski gets to the heart of the matter
By senseandsensibility - 4 hrs ago - 53 recs

Pets
It's snowing and Dunc is zooming and I'm laughing.
By Duncanpup - 13 hrs ago - 51 recs

General Discussion
They're trying to find the guy who sat in for Donald's SAT.
By BluesRunTheGame - 22 hrs ago - 51 recs

Latest Breaking News
IRS Agents to Review OnlyFans Content to Determine if It's 'Pornographic'
By BumRushDaShow - 10 hrs ago - 50 recs

General Discussion
'Keep your mouth shut.' Mark Kelly hits back at Trump, Pentagon investigation
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 3 hrs ago - 48 recs

General Discussion
Wow! Trump is delusional as usual, but......
By imanamerican63 - 12 hrs ago - 48 recs

Latest Breaking News
Mike Johnson Faces Revolt from Within His Own Leadership Team
By BumRushDaShow - 3 hrs ago - 45 recs

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General Discussion
Free Fall into Nothing
By angrychair - 9 hrs ago - 44 recs

General Discussion
This would be a nice LEGO set to occupy MAGAs.
By tblue37 - 3 hrs ago - 43 recs

General Discussion
Did MTG start a snowball rolling downhill?
By kentuck - 7 hrs ago - 42 recs

General Discussion
The New Yorker cover Dec. 1, 2025....... sad...
By IcyPeas - 19 hrs ago - 42 recs

Latest Breaking News
Costco sues the Trump administration, seeking a refund of tariffs
By BumRushDaShow - 23 hrs ago - 42 recs

General Discussion
My life is blessed. I hope you and your family are too.
By DUU - 11 hrs ago - 41 recs

General Discussion
The missile meant to strike fear in Russia's enemies fails once again
By LiberalArkie - 22 hrs ago - 41 recs

General Discussion
Longtime Pentagon correspondent Barbara Starr calls out Hegseth's BS:
By demmiblue - 1 hr ago - 37 recs

General Discussion
*** TRUMP PARDONS CRIMINAL WHO SHIPPED 500 TONS OF COCAINE INTO AMERICA ***
By kentuck - 5 hrs ago - 36 recs

General Discussion
Tuesday's Condensed News Cartoons
By KS Toronado - 12 hrs ago - 35 recs

General Discussion
Holy Shit Donvict is sleeping while Rubio is speaking
By malaise - 5 hrs ago - 32 recs

General Discussion
Michael and Susan Dell to Put $250 in 25 Million Children's Accounts
By demmiblue - 11 hrs ago - 32 recs

General Discussion
They're celebrating in the White House
By BaronChocula - 20 hrs ago - 30 recs

General Discussion
Person, woman, man, camera, tv
By dgauss - 22 hrs ago - 30 recs

Cable News Clips
Lawrence: After report of Hegseth's 'kill everybody' order, Trump's first instinct was to lie - The Last Word - MS NOW
By Rhiannon12866 - 16 hrs ago - 29 recs

General Discussion
Hegseth's name card was SSlurring at the Cabinet meeting
By underpants - 4 hrs ago - 28 recs

General Discussion
COSTCO really means:
By kairos12 - 10 hrs ago - 28 recs

General Discussion
Trump SUED for $310M over "ALLEGED" sex-trafficking operation "identical in every material respect" to EPSTEIN
By Miles Archer - 8 hrs ago - 27 recs

General Discussion
USA Today: Tennessee congressional race becomes unlikely test of blue wave
By Omaha Steve - 21 hrs ago - 27 recs

General Discussion
In case you haven't seen Hegseth's stunning display of craven cowardice yet
By orangecrush - 3 hrs ago - 26 recs

Latest Breaking News
Aileen Cannon Issued Update on Release of Jack Smith's Trump Report
By BumRushDaShow - 5 hrs ago - 26 recs

General Discussion
Papers by Chinese Authors in American Scientific Journals Are Beginning to Use Chinese Currency in Lieu of Dollars.
By NNadir - 13 hrs ago - 26 recs

General Discussion
We are asymptotically approaching the inflection point...
By PCIntern - 15 hrs ago - 26 recs

General Discussion
Krasnov Pardoning A Man Who Shipped 500 Tons Of Cocaine Into America
By gab13by13 - 20 hrs ago - 26 recs

Economy
Economic Policy Selling the Poor on Spending Like They're Rich
By Passages - 21 hrs ago - 26 recs

General Discussion
My 94.5 year old mom, talking, and dementia
By Botany - 1 hr ago - 21 recs

General Discussion
Jeffries Will Try to Force Vote on Obamacare Subsidies
By applegrove - 18 hrs ago - 21 recs

Editorials & Other Articles
'I watched it live', Hegseth told Fox the day after September strike where shipwreck survivors were killed
By Uncle Joe - 20 hrs ago - 21 recs

General Discussion
Given that some Uboat commanders were put on trial after WW2 for firing
By kairos12 - 20 hrs ago - 20 recs

General Discussion
Fed Probe Stunning Twist in D.C. National Guard Murder
By Zorro - 1 hr ago - 19 recs

Latest Breaking News
FBI under Kash Patel has become 'internally paralyzed by fear', new report reveals
By BumRushDaShow - 23 hrs ago - 19 recs

The DU Lounge
O Christmas Tree (Your Ornaments Are History)
By catbyte - 6 hrs ago - 18 recs

General Discussion
RFK! - A Randy Rainbow Song Parody Randy Rainbow
By ihaveaquestion - 9 hrs ago - 18 recs

The DU Lounge
I just reviewed the slides my son gave for his Ph.D. proposal, and excerpted his paper on the topic.
By NNadir - 12 hrs ago - 17 recs

The DU Lounge
You would install this in your home. Yes or no?
By True Dough - 22 hrs ago - 17 recs

The DU Lounge
Only A Sloth Could Be This Relaxed While Having a Baby
By catbyte - 7 hrs ago - 16 recs

Latest Breaking News
College pledges support for student deported during Thanksgiving trip
By BumRushDaShow - 8 hrs ago - 16 recs

Editorials & Other Articles
"I Am a Drug Historian. Trump Is Wrong About Fentanyl in Almost Every Way."
By LymphocyteLover - 11 hrs ago - 16 recs

General Discussion
If Admiral Bradley didn't realize before that these cowards were setting him up to take the fall, he knows it now.
By demmiblue - 11 hrs ago - 16 recs

Latest Breaking News
Democrats begin congressional probe of Kash Patel's use of FBI Gulfstream jet
By BumRushDaShow - 15 hrs ago - 16 recs

General Discussion
One of the four elements of malignant narcissism is sadism.
By tblue37 - 3 hrs ago - 15 recs

General Discussion
"Are you stupid?"
By Just_Vote_Dem - 3 hrs ago - 15 recs

Editorials & Other Articles
The Borowitz Report: Dozy Don: A Pictorial History
By FakeNoose - 10 hrs ago - 15 recs

Latest Breaking News
Michael and Susan Dell to donate $6.25 billion to fund Trump Accounts for 25 million U.S. kids
By BumRushDaShow - 11 hrs ago - 15 recs

General Discussion
Don IS "Jed." Melania IS "Granny." Ivanka IS "Ellie Mae." Don Jr IS "Jethro." This fall, the Mar-a-Lago Hillbillies.
By Miles Archer - 12 hrs ago - 15 recs

Latest Breaking News
Starbucks to Pay $39 Million in Landmark N.Y.C. Labor Law Settlement
By SouthBayDem - 17 hrs ago - 15 recs

Latest Breaking News
Trump Administration to Take Equity Stake in Former Intel CEO's Chip Startup
By Zorro - 22 hrs ago - 15 recs

Latest Breaking News
Trump's push for more AI data centers faces backlash from his own voters
By BumRushDaShow - 23 hrs ago - 15 recs

General Discussion
Tennessee DUers how does it look
By malaise - 2 hrs ago - 14 recs

General Discussion
photos--#Trump appears to be sleeping as Sean Duffy talks during his Cabinet meeting
By riversedge - 5 hrs ago - 14 recs

Forum Spotlight: North Carolina

Red Springs election protest centers on disability rights
By RandySF

Chatham Sheriff Mike Roberson (D) announces he will not seek re-election
By RandySF

No one injured; fire out after flames shoot from roof of Raleigh Convention Center
By littlemissmartypants

Latest Breaking News

US judge blocks Trump from cutting Medicaid funding for Planned Parenthood in 22 states
17 min ago - Reuters

Legacy Health nurse practitioners, other medical specialists on strike in Oregon, SW Washington
34 min ago - Oregon Live

The FDA's top drug regulator submits his resignation to the agency
43 min ago - Politico

US Bankruptcy Filings Surge
1 hr ago - Newsweek

Administration cancels some naturalization ceremonies for those on travel ban list
1 hr ago - ABC News

Trump wants to weigh in at Cannon's court to ensure that Jack Smith's Mar-a-Lago report doesn't see the light of day
2 hrs ago - Law & Crime

Family of victim in Trump drug boat killings files first formal complaint
2 hrs ago - The Guardian

US Justice Department seeks to dismiss Maurene Comey lawsuit on procedural grounds
2 hrs ago - AP

Iowa settles lawsuit against federal agency on voter citizenship status
3 hrs ago - Iowa Capital Dispatch/IPR

Lawsuit from James Comey's friend could disrupt plans to re-indict the former FBI director
3 hrs ago - CNN

Man charged in National Guard shooting pleads not guilty during court appearance from hospital bed
3 hrs ago - AP

Mike Johnson Faces Revolt from Within His Own Leadership Team
3 hrs ago - Newsweek

Bitcoin sell-off halts Trump family's crypto windfall
3 hrs ago - ABC News

Trump says he's rebuilding Dulles Airport while his administration is fixing the 'people movers'
3 hrs ago - NBC News

Fox News faces critical test in 2nd case over false 2020 election claims
4 hrs ago - NPR

Putin Says Russia Ready for War With Europe if Attacked
4 hrs ago - Wall Street Journal

New ICE Operation Is Said to Target Somali Migrants in Twin Cities
4 hrs ago - New York Times

Hegseth cites 'fog of war' in defending follow-on strike in scrutinized attack on alleged drug boat
5 hrs ago - AP

Aileen Cannon Issued Update on Release of Jack Smith's Trump Report
5 hrs ago - Newsweek

USDA Sec. threatens funding cuts to blue states over alleged SNAP data noncompliance
5 hrs ago - CNBC

Democrat Mandela Barnes, a former US Senate candidate, enters the Wisconsin governor's race
6 hrs ago - AP

Trump removes 'renewable' from title of U.S. energy lab
6 hrs ago - Reuters

Feds promised "radical transparency" but are withholding rural health fund applications
7 hrs ago - CBS News

Former President of Honduras Is Freed From Prison After Trump Pardon
7 hrs ago - NY Times

College pledges support for student deported during Thanksgiving trip
8 hrs ago - The Independent

Northeast prepares for first major snowstorm of season
8 hrs ago - AP

Trump Fires Off Over 160 Truth Social Posts in Frenetic, Late-Night Blitz
9 hrs ago - Mediaite.com

Supreme Court to review New Jersey's subpoena of faith-based pregnancy centers
9 hrs ago - CNN Politics

IRS Agents to Review OnlyFans Content to Determine if It's 'Pornographic'
10 hrs ago - MEDIAite

House Democrats lobbying Republicans to increase personal security funding
10 hrs ago - The Hill

Michael and Susan Dell to donate $6.25 billion to fund Trump Accounts for 25 million U.S. kids
11 hrs ago - CNBC

Vaccine Committee May Make Significant Changes to Childhood Schedule
11 hrs ago - New York Times

Senate barrels toward failure on health care
11 hrs ago - Politico

US Senate Panel Looks to Fast-Track NASA Nominee
12 hrs ago - US News and World Report/Reuters

Tennessee voters make final call in House special election testing Trump's power
12 hrs ago - AP

US Justice Dept weighs seeking new indictments of Trump foes Comey and James, sources say
12 hrs ago - Reuters

Arizona's Kelly vows to stay outspoken despite threats over illegal order video
12 hrs ago - Nebraska Examiner

Trump declines to mark World AIDS Day as funding cuts threaten HIV-prevention efforts
12 hrs ago - pbs

Republican pushes back on Trump proposal to dock pay from air traffic controllers who missed work during shutdown
13 hrs ago - The Independent

Thousands of U.S. trucking schools could lose accreditation under DOT crackdown
13 hrs ago - NPR

Kristi Noem calls for new travel ban after National Guard shooting
13 hrs ago - NBC News

Trump reportedly gave Maduro ultimatum to relinquish power in Venezuela
14 hrs ago - The Guardian

In a Reversal, FEMA Won't Reinstate Suspended Workers
14 hrs ago - New York Times

Schumer says offices targeted by MAGA bomb threats citing Trump's bogus 2020 fraud claims
15 hrs ago - Raw Story

Democrats begin congressional probe of Kash Patel's use of FBI Gulfstream jet
15 hrs ago - CBS News

Timecard fraud at nuclear weapons plant led to quality issues, delays
16 hrs ago - USA Today

Starbucks to Pay $39 Million in Landmark N.Y.C. Labor Law Settlement
17 hrs ago - NY Times (gift link)

Kushner and Witkoff to meet with Putin in Moscow Tuesday as Trump pushes for Russia-Ukraine deal
20 hrs ago - CBS news

2 conservative operatives get probation for robocalls to discourage Black Detroit voters in 2020
21 hrs ago - AP News

Hegseth, with White House help, tries to distance himself from boat strike fallout
21 hrs ago - Washington Post

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