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General Discussion
Rachel Maddow's Bluesky post today
By red dog 1 - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 10 min ago
Rachel Maddow's Bluesky post today
By red dog 1 - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 10 min ago
General Discussion
New Trump-Class Ship -- Ready To Go And Do Battle (Satire)
By George McGovern - 11 min ago - Last reply 11 min ago
New Trump-Class Ship -- Ready To Go And Do Battle (Satire)
By George McGovern - 11 min ago - Last reply 11 min ago
Latest Breaking News
'Smallest audience ever': Kennedy Center Honors tank on CBS after Trump takes over
By riversedge - 9 hrs ago - Last reply 11 min ago
'Smallest audience ever': Kennedy Center Honors tank on CBS after Trump takes over
By riversedge - 9 hrs ago - Last reply 11 min ago
General Discussion
Both Epstein and Santa had a list
By Johonny - 20 min ago - Last reply 12 min ago
Both Epstein and Santa had a list
By Johonny - 20 min ago - Last reply 12 min ago
Liberal YouTubers
This CBS Leak Should END Trump's Presidency
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 59 min ago - Last reply 14 min ago
This CBS Leak Should END Trump's Presidency
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 59 min ago - Last reply 14 min ago
General Discussion
Why There Will Be Almost No Movie Theaters in 5 Years
By babylonsister - 16 hrs ago - Last reply 16 min ago
Why There Will Be Almost No Movie Theaters in 5 Years
By babylonsister - 16 hrs ago - Last reply 16 min ago
Liberal YouTubers
"Are You Filibustering? Why Can't You Answer The Question?" - Congressman Dan Goldman grills Kristi Noem
By Rhiannon12866 - 19 min ago - Last reply 19 min ago
"Are You Filibustering? Why Can't You Answer The Question?" - Congressman Dan Goldman grills Kristi Noem
By Rhiannon12866 - 19 min ago - Last reply 19 min ago
Latest Breaking News
USPS plan to open hubs to rivals may cost agency its biggest customer: Amazon
By BumRushDaShow - 10 hrs ago - Last reply 20 min ago
USPS plan to open hubs to rivals may cost agency its biggest customer: Amazon
By BumRushDaShow - 10 hrs ago - Last reply 20 min ago
General Discussion
Kennedy Center Christmas Eve jazz concert canceled after Trump name added to building
By demmiblue - 8 hrs ago - Last reply 27 min ago
Kennedy Center Christmas Eve jazz concert canceled after Trump name added to building
By demmiblue - 8 hrs ago - Last reply 27 min ago
General Discussion
Ron Filipkowski's Bluesky post today
By red dog 1 - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 28 min ago
Ron Filipkowski's Bluesky post today
By red dog 1 - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 28 min ago
General Discussion
MAGA Activist Laura Loomer Says Democrats 'Were Right' About Some Conservatives Being Neo-Nazis: 'It's Kind of Undeniabl
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 31 min ago
MAGA Activist Laura Loomer Says Democrats 'Were Right' About Some Conservatives Being Neo-Nazis: 'It's Kind of Undeniabl
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 31 min ago
Atheists & Agnostics
A Movie About an Honorable Catholic Priest that Atheists Might Well Enjoy.
By NNadir - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 37 min ago
A Movie About an Honorable Catholic Priest that Atheists Might Well Enjoy.
By NNadir - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 37 min ago
Jewish Group
(JEWISH GROUP) Bondi Beach and the creeping culture of antisemitism
By Behind the Aegis - 1 hr ago - Last reply 38 min ago
(JEWISH GROUP) Bondi Beach and the creeping culture of antisemitism
By Behind the Aegis - 1 hr ago - Last reply 38 min ago
The DU Lounge
If you never learn to milk a cow, you'll never have to milk one.
By TomSlick - 1 hr ago - Last reply 41 min ago
If you never learn to milk a cow, you'll never have to milk one.
By TomSlick - 1 hr ago - Last reply 41 min ago
General Discussion
One of my first Christmas presents
By babylonsister - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 53 min ago
One of my first Christmas presents
By babylonsister - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 53 min ago
Liberal YouTubers
⚡️An urgent appeal was made to Putin! Zelenskyy said everything. Kremlin was caught lying - War & Politics 24
By Rhiannon12866 - 54 min ago - Last reply 54 min ago
⚡️An urgent appeal was made to Putin! Zelenskyy said everything. Kremlin was caught lying - War & Politics 24
By Rhiannon12866 - 54 min ago - Last reply 54 min ago
Latest Breaking News
Trump Declares Networks That Are 'Negative' Towards Him Should Have Their TV Licenses 'Terminated'
By BumRushDaShow - 13 hrs ago - Last reply 54 min ago
Trump Declares Networks That Are 'Negative' Towards Him Should Have Their TV Licenses 'Terminated'
By BumRushDaShow - 13 hrs ago - Last reply 54 min ago
General Discussion
About some of the Epstein files - from the National Security Counselors account on Bluesky
By blogslug - 22 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
About some of the Epstein files - from the National Security Counselors account on Bluesky
By blogslug - 22 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
Humor
Stuffy and Friends and the Naughty List Redemption - Steve Shives
By TexasTowelie - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
Stuffy and Friends and the Naughty List Redemption - Steve Shives
By TexasTowelie - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
General Discussion
CBS will have bias monitor report directly to Trump
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
CBS will have bias monitor report directly to Trump
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
General Discussion
I for won do not understand the current trend towards "scent" laundering
By NotHardly - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
I for won do not understand the current trend towards "scent" laundering
By NotHardly - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
General Discussion
Just In Time For Christmas: How to Talk with MAGA Republicans Without Losing Your Mind
By BoycottTwitter - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
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Just In Time For Christmas: How to Talk with MAGA Republicans Without Losing Your Mind
By BoycottTwitter - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
General Discussion
The late Fred Thompson, on Law & Order, had a scene that summed up a fundamental weakness of "conservatives."
By Miles Archer - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
The late Fred Thompson, on Law & Order, had a scene that summed up a fundamental weakness of "conservatives."
By Miles Archer - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
Music Appreciation
The Band - Christmas Must be Tonight
By IcyPeas - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
The Band - Christmas Must be Tonight
By IcyPeas - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
General Discussion
Melbourne rabbi's car displaying Hanukkah decorations firebombed early Christmas morning
By RandySF - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
Melbourne rabbi's car displaying Hanukkah decorations firebombed early Christmas morning
By RandySF - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
Jewish Group
(JEWISH GROUP) Jewish community praises police for foiling gun plot
By Behind the Aegis - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
(JEWISH GROUP) Jewish community praises police for foiling gun plot
By Behind the Aegis - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
The DU Lounge
Amazing catch of a loose race horse by a very brave woman presenter !
By Pluvious - 9 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
Amazing catch of a loose race horse by a very brave woman presenter !
By Pluvious - 9 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
Jewish Group
The old-world antisemitism in a Christmas pageant near you
By Mosby - 8 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
The old-world antisemitism in a Christmas pageant near you
By Mosby - 8 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
Latest Breaking News
A blast in Gaza wounds a soldier and Israel accuses Hamas of ceasefire violation
By Omaha Steve - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
A blast in Gaza wounds a soldier and Israel accuses Hamas of ceasefire violation
By Omaha Steve - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
General Discussion
How a REAL president spends the holidays
By True Dough - 8 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
How a REAL president spends the holidays
By True Dough - 8 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
Editorials & Other Articles
Reclaiming our Democracy may be more difficult than we realize.
By lees1975 - 15 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
Reclaiming our Democracy may be more difficult than we realize.
By lees1975 - 15 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
New York
Ruggiero (R) challenges Town of Newburgh Council election results
By RandySF - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
Ruggiero (R) challenges Town of Newburgh Council election results
By RandySF - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
General Discussion
MAGA Senator Slammed For Cruel Proposal To Limit Where SNAP Recipients Can Spend Their Benefits
By sheshe2 - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
MAGA Senator Slammed For Cruel Proposal To Limit Where SNAP Recipients Can Spend Their Benefits
By sheshe2 - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
Latest Breaking News
Democrats Urge Trump To Reverse Recall Of Nearly 30 Ambassadors
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 11 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
Democrats Urge Trump To Reverse Recall Of Nearly 30 Ambassadors
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 11 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
General Discussion
tRumps late soaring GDP report is not only sus but Is More Evidence of What a Fraudulent Number It Is
By yaesu - 7 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
tRumps late soaring GDP report is not only sus but Is More Evidence of What a Fraudulent Number It Is
By yaesu - 7 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
Liberal YouTubers
Trump HUMILIATED on Live TV as DARK PAST Haunts Him - Meidas Touch
By Rhiannon12866 - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
Trump HUMILIATED on Live TV as DARK PAST Haunts Him - Meidas Touch
By Rhiannon12866 - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
New York
Mayor Adams vetoes bill that'd make it easier for gender violence victims to sue
By RandySF - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
Mayor Adams vetoes bill that'd make it easier for gender violence victims to sue
By RandySF - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
General Discussion
The "evil" has become almost palpable
By kentuck - 25 replies @ 1 hr ago (Milestone)
The "evil" has become almost palpable
By kentuck - 25 replies @ 1 hr ago (Milestone)
General Discussion
The "evil" has become almost palpable
By kentuck - 9 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
The "evil" has become almost palpable
By kentuck - 9 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
General Discussion
If Americans want to live in Bedford Falls, why did they elect Mr. Potter, who promises misery, bigotry, and theft?
By yaesu - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
If Americans want to live in Bedford Falls, why did they elect Mr. Potter, who promises misery, bigotry, and theft?
By yaesu - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
Foreign Affairs
Trends in Central Asian politics in 2025 - Eastern Express - TVP WORLD
By TexasTowelie - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
Trends in Central Asian politics in 2025 - Eastern Express - TVP WORLD
By TexasTowelie - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
General Discussion
It's a Wonderful Life: The Lost Ending - SNL
By Uncle Joe - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
It's a Wonderful Life: The Lost Ending - SNL
By Uncle Joe - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
Missouri
St. Louis Board of Aldermen plan special election to replace ousted Sheriff Montgomery
By RandySF - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
St. Louis Board of Aldermen plan special election to replace ousted Sheriff Montgomery
By RandySF - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
The DU Lounge
Good & Bad news - 2026 holiday Big days are on a Friday
By UTUSN - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
Good & Bad news - 2026 holiday Big days are on a Friday
By UTUSN - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
Foreign Affairs
How Zelensky Successfully Deflected the Disastrous US-Russia Peace Proposal - William Spaniel
By TexasTowelie - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
How Zelensky Successfully Deflected the Disastrous US-Russia Peace Proposal - William Spaniel
By TexasTowelie - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
Michigan
Hamtramck mayoral candidate to appeal court ruling leaving 37 absentee ballots uncounted
By RandySF - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
Hamtramck mayoral candidate to appeal court ruling leaving 37 absentee ballots uncounted
By RandySF - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
Music Appreciation
Losing my religion. R.E.M Cover
By stonecutter357 - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
Losing my religion. R.E.M Cover
By stonecutter357 - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
General Discussion
PA-11: Smucker (R) Announces Reelection Bid
By RandySF - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
PA-11: Smucker (R) Announces Reelection Bid
By RandySF - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
Liberal YouTubers
Trump RETRIBUTION Scheme FALLS FLAT on Its FACE - Legal AF
By Rhiannon12866 - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
Trump RETRIBUTION Scheme FALLS FLAT on Its FACE - Legal AF
By Rhiannon12866 - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
General Discussion
NJ-11: Little Falls mayor backs Bartlett (D) for special
By RandySF - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
NJ-11: Little Falls mayor backs Bartlett (D) for special
By RandySF - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago
New York
Erik Bottcher (D) drops out of House race, will run for state Senate instead
By RandySF - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago
Erik Bottcher (D) drops out of House race, will run for state Senate instead
By RandySF - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago
General Discussion
Evangelicals want anti-abortion, anti-LGBTQ policies SO BADLY that they're OK with Trump pissing on Christmas.
By Miles Archer - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago
Evangelicals want anti-abortion, anti-LGBTQ policies SO BADLY that they're OK with Trump pissing on Christmas.
By Miles Archer - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago
General Discussion
Dear Leader has antipathy to Citizenship, immigrants, and military service in his blood. (Reminding)
By UTUSN - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago
Dear Leader has antipathy to Citizenship, immigrants, and military service in his blood. (Reminding)
By UTUSN - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago
Cable News Clips
NYT: Federal spending actually went up under Elon Musk's DOGE - MS NOW Reports
By Rhiannon12866 - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago
NYT: Federal spending actually went up under Elon Musk's DOGE - MS NOW Reports
By Rhiannon12866 - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago
The DU Lounge
Joseph Spence - "Santa Claus is Coming to Town"
By BluesRunTheGame - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago
Joseph Spence - "Santa Claus is Coming to Town"
By BluesRunTheGame - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago
Editorials & Other Articles
Jeff Tiedrich - is the DOJ creating bogus Dead Pedo Bestie Files in order to protect Dear Leader?
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 9 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago
Jeff Tiedrich - is the DOJ creating bogus Dead Pedo Bestie Files in order to protect Dear Leader?
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 9 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago
General Discussion
So apparently under the foreign policy doctrine of
By moniss - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago
So apparently under the foreign policy doctrine of
By moniss - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago
Editorials & Other Articles
Years before Epstein came under investigation in Palm Beach, local police got tip about Maxwell
By Uncle Joe - 10 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago
Years before Epstein came under investigation in Palm Beach, local police got tip about Maxwell
By Uncle Joe - 10 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago
Cable News Clips
Noem burns through taxpayer funds at SHOCKING rate on dubious deals - The Briefing w/Jen Psaki - MS NOW
By Rhiannon12866 - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago
Noem burns through taxpayer funds at SHOCKING rate on dubious deals - The Briefing w/Jen Psaki - MS NOW
By Rhiannon12866 - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago
General Discussion
I had something special happen to me for Xmas!!
By YoshidaYui - 11 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago
I had something special happen to me for Xmas!!
By YoshidaYui - 11 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago
General Discussion
Musk's SpaceX purchases over 1,000 Cybertrucks as demand plummets: 'You have to wonder what other tricks they pull
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 5 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago
Musk's SpaceX purchases over 1,000 Cybertrucks as demand plummets: 'You have to wonder what other tricks they pull
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 5 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago
Latest Breaking News
White House orders US forces to focus on 'quarantine' of Venezuelan oil for next two months
By highplainsdem - 10 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago
White House orders US forces to focus on 'quarantine' of Venezuelan oil for next two months
By highplainsdem - 10 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago
General Discussion
Too Hot To Handel: The Gopsel Messiah
By Tactical Peek - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago
Too Hot To Handel: The Gopsel Messiah
By Tactical Peek - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago
Latest Breaking News
Trump Admin Lawsuit Aims To Flood DC With AR-15 Rifles For 'Common Use'
By riversedge - 10 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago
Trump Admin Lawsuit Aims To Flood DC With AR-15 Rifles For 'Common Use'
By riversedge - 10 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago
Cable News Clips
'Not on the level': Trump makes sketchy business of second term - The Briefing w/Jen Psaki - MS NOW
By Rhiannon12866 - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago
'Not on the level': Trump makes sketchy business of second term - The Briefing w/Jen Psaki - MS NOW
By Rhiannon12866 - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago
Forum Spotlight: Cooking & Baking
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Latest Breaking News
Faithful return to Bethlehem and Pope Leo XIV celebrates his first Christmas Eve Mass at St. Peter's
5 hrs ago - AP
5 hrs ago - AP
'Smallest audience ever': Kennedy Center Honors tank on CBS after Trump takes over
9 hrs ago - raw story
9 hrs ago - raw story
After missing deadline, DOJ says it may need a 'few more weeks' to finish releasing Epstein files
9 hrs ago - AP
9 hrs ago - AP
USPS plan to open hubs to rivals may cost agency its biggest customer: Amazon
10 hrs ago - Scripps News
10 hrs ago - Scripps News
Trump Admin Lawsuit Aims To Flood DC With AR-15 Rifles For 'Common Use'
10 hrs ago - crooksandliars.com
10 hrs ago - crooksandliars.com
White House orders US forces to focus on 'quarantine' of Venezuelan oil for next two months
10 hrs ago - Reuters
10 hrs ago - Reuters
DOJ announces 'a million more documents' related to Jeffrey Epstein on Christmas Eve
11 hrs ago - Raw Story
11 hrs ago - Raw Story
Trump Declares Networks That Are 'Negative' Towards Him Should Have Their TV Licenses 'Terminated'
13 hrs ago - MEDIAite
13 hrs ago - MEDIAite
Judge blocks Trump effort to strip security clearance from attorney who represented whistleblowers
14 hrs ago - AP
14 hrs ago - AP
Southern California drivers urged to reconsider Christmas travel as heavy rain and winds roll in
14 hrs ago - AP
14 hrs ago - AP
Botched Epstein redactions trace back to Virgin Islands' 2020 civil racketeering case against estate
15 hrs ago - CNN Politics
15 hrs ago - CNN Politics
Trump's Commerce Secretary Claims 'All' Americans 'Are Going To Earn 4.3% More Money' Because the Economy Grew by 4.3%
16 hrs ago - MEDIAite
16 hrs ago - MEDIAite
Global 'mistakenly' posted '60 Minutes' segment, CBS News says while issuing takedown order
17 hrs ago - CTV News
17 hrs ago - CTV News
Scoop: Trump administration expects Epstein files release could last another week
17 hrs ago - msn/Axios
17 hrs ago - msn/Axios
Judge green lights New York's driver's license law, rejecting a Trump administration challenge
17 hrs ago - ABC News/AP
17 hrs ago - ABC News/AP
Exclusive: Justice Department scrambling to find holiday volunteers to redact the Epstein files, internal DOJ email says
18 hrs ago - CNN Politics
18 hrs ago - CNN Politics
Elon Musk's DOGE Gutted Federal Agencies, Cancelled Major Programs -- But Federal Spending Still Went UP: Report
18 hrs ago - MEDIAite
18 hrs ago - MEDIAite
Legal battle continues over Missouri's new congressional maps, referendum process
20 hrs ago - KMBC-TV Kansas City, MO
20 hrs ago - KMBC-TV Kansas City, MO
US moves more troops and special ops aircraft to Caribbean as Trump ramps up pressure in region: report
21 hrs ago - The Independent
21 hrs ago - The Independent
'They No Longer Hide the Idea of White Supremacy': Tim Walz Fumes Over JD Vance's Latest Comments on Race
21 hrs ago - MEDIAite
21 hrs ago - MEDIAite
New Jersey Rep. LaMonica McIver returns to ICE facility after assault charges to push for its closure
21 hrs ago - msn/Politico
21 hrs ago - msn/Politico
FBI: Lyft driver terrorized by escaped Georgia inmates before she was rescued in Florida
Tuesday - AP
Tuesday - AP
Lawsuit Challenges Trump Administration's Ending of Protections for South Sudanese Migrants
Tuesday - US News and World Report/Reuters
Tuesday - US News and World Report/Reuters
Democrats demand answers from Rubio on deal to send MS-13 informants to El Salvador
Tuesday - The Hill
Tuesday - The Hill
Santa rounds up migrants for ICE in Trump administration's Christmas-themed AI video
Tuesday - The Independent
Tuesday - The Independent
Federal judge says Trump administration must restore disaster money to Democratic states
Tuesday - AP
Tuesday - AP
Former U.S. Sen. Ben Sasse announces terminal stage-four cancer diagnosis
Tuesday - Nebraska Examiner
Tuesday - Nebraska Examiner