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General Discussion
Kid Rock's MAGA music festival canceled in South Carolina
By DemocratSinceBirth - 13 hrs ago - 69 replies
Kid Rock's MAGA music festival canceled in South Carolina
By DemocratSinceBirth - 13 hrs ago - 69 replies
Latest Breaking News
'I Didn't Make a Mistake': Trump Declines to Apologize for Racist Video of Obamas
By mahatmakanejeeves - 20 hrs ago - 66 replies
'I Didn't Make a Mistake': Trump Declines to Apologize for Racist Video of Obamas
By mahatmakanejeeves - 20 hrs ago - 66 replies
The DU Lounge
EDIT What is your most romantic movie/movies? Mine is Casablanca and the Sound of Music.. What is yours?
By debm55 - 13 hrs ago - 59 replies
EDIT What is your most romantic movie/movies? Mine is Casablanca and the Sound of Music.. What is yours?
By debm55 - 13 hrs ago - 59 replies
The DU Lounge
If you could go any where in the world for a romantic trip , where would you go? me---Paris. And you?
By debm55 - 5 hrs ago - 55 replies
If you could go any where in the world for a romantic trip , where would you go? me---Paris. And you?
By debm55 - 5 hrs ago - 55 replies
General Discussion
Trump signs executive order quadrupling beef imports from Argentina
By douglas9 - 18 hrs ago - 48 replies
Trump signs executive order quadrupling beef imports from Argentina
By douglas9 - 18 hrs ago - 48 replies
General Discussion
Jeff Bezos to finance $400 million reboot of "Green Acres" starring Melania Trump as "Lisa Douglas."
By Miles Archer - 11 hrs ago - 44 replies
Jeff Bezos to finance $400 million reboot of "Green Acres" starring Melania Trump as "Lisa Douglas."
By Miles Archer - 11 hrs ago - 44 replies
The DU Lounge
If you were a potato, how would you like to be cooked or prepared? I would like to be baked. And you?
By debm55 - 14 hrs ago - 41 replies
If you were a potato, how would you like to be cooked or prepared? I would like to be baked. And you?
By debm55 - 14 hrs ago - 41 replies
General Discussion
Trump: "I didn't see the whole thing. I'm not apologizing. I didn't make a mistake. It was a take off The Lion King."
By Miles Archer - 15 hrs ago - 41 replies
Trump: "I didn't see the whole thing. I'm not apologizing. I didn't make a mistake. It was a take off The Lion King."
By Miles Archer - 15 hrs ago - 41 replies
General Discussion
Ted Cruz whines about Virginia redistricting. State Senator Lucas has the perfect reply.
By Norbert - 16 hrs ago - 39 replies
Ted Cruz whines about Virginia redistricting. State Senator Lucas has the perfect reply.
By Norbert - 16 hrs ago - 39 replies
General Discussion
BREAKING: There are massive calls across the U.S. for U.S. Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick to resign after...
By riversedge - 6 hrs ago - 34 replies
BREAKING: There are massive calls across the U.S. for U.S. Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick to resign after...
By riversedge - 6 hrs ago - 34 replies
General Discussion
The Winter Olympics are full of entitlement and leisure class athletes
By superpatriotman - 16 hrs ago - 32 replies
The Winter Olympics are full of entitlement and leisure class athletes
By superpatriotman - 16 hrs ago - 32 replies
Latest Breaking News
Lutnick and Epstein were in business together, Epstein files show
By riversedge - 16 hrs ago - 32 replies
Lutnick and Epstein were in business together, Epstein files show
By riversedge - 16 hrs ago - 32 replies
Latest Breaking News
Military Pressured to See 'Melania' Against Their Will
By BumRushDaShow - 17 hrs ago - 30 replies
Military Pressured to See 'Melania' Against Their Will
By BumRushDaShow - 17 hrs ago - 30 replies
General Discussion
Liam Ramos' blue bunny hat in cookie form
By 10 Turtle Day - 9 hrs ago - 23 replies
Liam Ramos' blue bunny hat in cookie form
By 10 Turtle Day - 9 hrs ago - 23 replies
Latest Breaking News
Obamas Ignore Trump Ape Post in First Comments Since Backlash
By BumRushDaShow - 13 hrs ago - 23 replies
Obamas Ignore Trump Ape Post in First Comments Since Backlash
By BumRushDaShow - 13 hrs ago - 23 replies
Atheists & Agnostics
I always give away my hearts in this forum.
By iwillalwayswonderwhy - 22 hrs ago - 22 replies
I always give away my hearts in this forum.
By iwillalwayswonderwhy - 22 hrs ago - 22 replies
General Discussion
"For 280 days we haven't eaten a single piece of fruit, banana, apple, orange, or anything fresh," an Otay Mesa captive
By Swede - 4 hrs ago - 20 replies
"For 280 days we haven't eaten a single piece of fruit, banana, apple, orange, or anything fresh," an Otay Mesa captive
By Swede - 4 hrs ago - 20 replies
Latest Breaking News
Democratic governors disinvited from traditionally bipartisan White House gatherings
By BumRushDaShow - 16 hrs ago - 20 replies
Democratic governors disinvited from traditionally bipartisan White House gatherings
By BumRushDaShow - 16 hrs ago - 20 replies
General Discussion
Critics Rip 'Low-Rent Dictator' Trump Over 'Literally Insane' New Reported Demand
By Eugene - 20 hrs ago - 20 replies
Critics Rip 'Low-Rent Dictator' Trump Over 'Literally Insane' New Reported Demand
By Eugene - 20 hrs ago - 20 replies
General Discussion
Trump Claims It Was Chuck Schumer's Idea to Put his Name on Penn Station: 'He Suggested That To Me'
By malaise - 15 hrs ago - 19 replies
Trump Claims It Was Chuck Schumer's Idea to Put his Name on Penn Station: 'He Suggested That To Me'
By malaise - 15 hrs ago - 19 replies
General Discussion
Before I sign off for the night,
By MarineCombatEngineer - 4 hrs ago - 17 replies
Before I sign off for the night,
By MarineCombatEngineer - 4 hrs ago - 17 replies
General Discussion
What is Tulsi Gabbard doing? Is she a Russian mole or just plain stupid?.
By Playingmantis - 5 hrs ago - 17 replies
What is Tulsi Gabbard doing? Is she a Russian mole or just plain stupid?.
By Playingmantis - 5 hrs ago - 17 replies
General Discussion
MAGA is screaming foul over Bad Bunny's halftime show. Here's why the NFL doesn't seem to care.
By Jilly_in_VA - 12 hrs ago - 17 replies
MAGA is screaming foul over Bad Bunny's halftime show. Here's why the NFL doesn't seem to care.
By Jilly_in_VA - 12 hrs ago - 17 replies
General Discussion
Prosecutors Began Investigating Renee Good's Killing. Washington Told Them to Stop.
By dalton99a - 15 hrs ago - 17 replies
Prosecutors Began Investigating Renee Good's Killing. Washington Told Them to Stop.
By dalton99a - 15 hrs ago - 17 replies
Pets
My cat Dixie, known escape artist was gone for 48 hours in below 20 degree weather.
By irisblue - 13 hrs ago - 16 replies
My cat Dixie, known escape artist was gone for 48 hours in below 20 degree weather.
By irisblue - 13 hrs ago - 16 replies
General Discussion
In honor of the Super Bowl tomorrow, someone projected the Epstein all stars on a building in Vegas.
By Swede - 14 hrs ago - 16 replies
In honor of the Super Bowl tomorrow, someone projected the Epstein all stars on a building in Vegas.
By Swede - 14 hrs ago - 16 replies
General Discussion
Immigrant whose skull was broken in eight places during ICE arrest says beating was unprovoked
By dalton99a - 16 hrs ago - 16 replies
Immigrant whose skull was broken in eight places during ICE arrest says beating was unprovoked
By dalton99a - 16 hrs ago - 16 replies
Latest Breaking News
Trump accused of role in Epstein's death in explosive email sent to FBI, documents reveal
By BumRushDaShow - 6 hrs ago - 15 replies
Trump accused of role in Epstein's death in explosive email sent to FBI, documents reveal
By BumRushDaShow - 6 hrs ago - 15 replies
Latest Breaking News
'Mysteriously disappeared': DOJ Epstein prosecution memo vanishes after press inquiry
By BumRushDaShow - 9 hrs ago - 15 replies
'Mysteriously disappeared': DOJ Epstein prosecution memo vanishes after press inquiry
By BumRushDaShow - 9 hrs ago - 15 replies
DU Community Help
The left column disappeared. The one that lists the main forums and my subscriptions. How do I bring it back?
By question everything - 2 hrs ago - 14 replies
The left column disappeared. The one that lists the main forums and my subscriptions. How do I bring it back?
By question everything - 2 hrs ago - 14 replies
General Discussion
JD Vance had 14 planes fly in this motorcade and his security detail to Italy:............
By riversedge - 7 hrs ago - 14 replies
JD Vance had 14 planes fly in this motorcade and his security detail to Italy:............
By riversedge - 7 hrs ago - 14 replies
Latest Breaking News
Chuck Schumer denies Trump's claim it was his idea to rename Penn Station after the president: 'Absolute lie'
By BumRushDaShow - 16 hrs ago - 14 replies
Chuck Schumer denies Trump's claim it was his idea to rename Penn Station after the president: 'Absolute lie'
By BumRushDaShow - 16 hrs ago - 14 replies
Latest Breaking News
House Dem Leader Jeffries: "F*** Donald Trump"
By Mr. Sparkle - 17 hrs ago - 14 replies
House Dem Leader Jeffries: "F*** Donald Trump"
By Mr. Sparkle - 17 hrs ago - 14 replies
Latest Breaking News
Colleges with low-earning grads could lose access to student loans. Here's why.
By BumRushDaShow - 21 hrs ago - 14 replies
Colleges with low-earning grads could lose access to student loans. Here's why.
By BumRushDaShow - 21 hrs ago - 14 replies
General Discussion
Another overperformance for Democrats, this time in Louisiana.
By applegrove - 1 hr ago - 13 replies
Another overperformance for Democrats, this time in Louisiana.
By applegrove - 1 hr ago - 13 replies
General Discussion
Katherine Keating's Lawyers Threatened Me With Legal Action Over My Epstein Reporting. Then I Found the Un-Redacted Emai
By erronis - 7 hrs ago - 13 replies
Katherine Keating's Lawyers Threatened Me With Legal Action Over My Epstein Reporting. Then I Found the Un-Redacted Emai
By erronis - 7 hrs ago - 13 replies
General Discussion
Elon Musk warns America will '1,000%' go bankrupt, 'fail as a country' due to crazy debt -- protect your finances
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 11 hrs ago - 13 replies
Elon Musk warns America will '1,000%' go bankrupt, 'fail as a country' due to crazy debt -- protect your finances
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 11 hrs ago - 13 replies
General Discussion
My Wife Made a Suggestion for Naming Things after Donald Trump
By MineralMan - 15 hrs ago - 13 replies
My Wife Made a Suggestion for Naming Things after Donald Trump
By MineralMan - 15 hrs ago - 13 replies
General Discussion
I believe that we will see the end of this authoritarian catastrophe
By mr715 - 2 hrs ago - 12 replies
I believe that we will see the end of this authoritarian catastrophe
By mr715 - 2 hrs ago - 12 replies
General Discussion
Today in History: February 7, The Beatles arrive for first US tour
By Omaha Steve - 12 hrs ago - 12 replies
Today in History: February 7, The Beatles arrive for first US tour
By Omaha Steve - 12 hrs ago - 12 replies
General Discussion
What do you think about Lindsey Vonn's plans to ski tomorrow?
By DURHAM D - 2 hrs ago - 11 replies
What do you think about Lindsey Vonn's plans to ski tomorrow?
By DURHAM D - 2 hrs ago - 11 replies
General Discussion
Ossoff: "You're seeing what I'm seeing, right? The president posting about the Obamas like a Klansman."
By highplainsdem - 5 hrs ago - 11 replies
Ossoff: "You're seeing what I'm seeing, right? The president posting about the Obamas like a Klansman."
By highplainsdem - 5 hrs ago - 11 replies
General Discussion
(More info) NSA detected phone call between foreign intelligence and a person close to Trump
By applegrove - 9 hrs ago - 11 replies
(More info) NSA detected phone call between foreign intelligence and a person close to Trump
By applegrove - 9 hrs ago - 11 replies
General Discussion
Trump "will only meet with Republicans at the upcoming National Governors Association meeting"
By Miles Archer - 10 hrs ago - 11 replies
Trump "will only meet with Republicans at the upcoming National Governors Association meeting"
By Miles Archer - 10 hrs ago - 11 replies
General Discussion
Kid Rock's lyrics indicate that he is a pedophile "...I like 'em underage..." Is that his MAGA draw?
By AnotherMother4Peace - 11 hrs ago - 11 replies
Kid Rock's lyrics indicate that he is a pedophile "...I like 'em underage..." Is that his MAGA draw?
By AnotherMother4Peace - 11 hrs ago - 11 replies
General Discussion
Is turnabout fair play or is this meme out of line?
By generalbetrayus - 11 hrs ago - 11 replies
Is turnabout fair play or is this meme out of line?
By generalbetrayus - 11 hrs ago - 11 replies
General Discussion
Boy, this inept administration has no idea or shame whatsoever!
By imanamerican63 - 20 hrs ago - 11 replies
Boy, this inept administration has no idea or shame whatsoever!
By imanamerican63 - 20 hrs ago - 11 replies
Latest Breaking News
NSA detected phone call between foreign intelligence and a person close to Trump
By groundloop - 13 hrs ago - 10 replies
NSA detected phone call between foreign intelligence and a person close to Trump
By groundloop - 13 hrs ago - 10 replies
General Discussion
Bill Clinton calls out Comer and his gang of morons.
By Swede - 13 hrs ago - 10 replies
Bill Clinton calls out Comer and his gang of morons.
By Swede - 13 hrs ago - 10 replies
Latest Breaking News
State Department will delete X posts from before Trump returned to office
By BumRushDaShow - 16 hrs ago - 10 replies
State Department will delete X posts from before Trump returned to office
By BumRushDaShow - 16 hrs ago - 10 replies
General Discussion
RFK Jr.'s Bizarre Trip With Epstein and Ghislaine Exposed in Files
By douglas9 - 17 hrs ago - 10 replies
RFK Jr.'s Bizarre Trip With Epstein and Ghislaine Exposed in Files
By douglas9 - 17 hrs ago - 10 replies
Latest Breaking News
Trump ends Obama-era restrictions on commercial fishing in protected area off New England
By BumRushDaShow - 19 hrs ago - 10 replies
Trump ends Obama-era restrictions on commercial fishing in protected area off New England
By BumRushDaShow - 19 hrs ago - 10 replies
Science
Marie Curie's notebooks are still radioactive and will be for more than a millennium.
By NNadir - 20 hrs ago - 10 replies
Marie Curie's notebooks are still radioactive and will be for more than a millennium.
By NNadir - 20 hrs ago - 10 replies
General Discussion
A Summer Olympic-winning dressage horse costs well over a million dollars.
By sir pball - 4 hrs ago - 9 replies
A Summer Olympic-winning dressage horse costs well over a million dollars.
By sir pball - 4 hrs ago - 9 replies
General Discussion
an interesting hypothesis on why the word "don't" was redacted in the Epstein files. . .
By Stargleamer - 5 hrs ago - 9 replies
an interesting hypothesis on why the word "don't" was redacted in the Epstein files. . .
By Stargleamer - 5 hrs ago - 9 replies
General Discussion
I'm Having Questions As To How The Kidnappers Get Nancy Back To The Family.....
By global1 - 5 hrs ago - 9 replies
I'm Having Questions As To How The Kidnappers Get Nancy Back To The Family.....
By global1 - 5 hrs ago - 9 replies
Forum Spotlight: Science
'Textbooks will need to be updated': Jupiter is smaller and flatter than we thought, Juno spacecraft revealsA Really Fabulous Lecture We Saw Today on the Topic of AI, Computer Vision, Language and Robotics: Deep Learning.
Marie Curie's notebooks are still radioactive and will be for more than a millennium.
Latest Breaking News
Police arrest protesters at Minneapolis federal building on 1-month anniversary of woman's death
1 hr ago - AP
1 hr ago - AP
LA Times Sports Writers Urge Dodgers to Ditch White House Visit: Trump Has 'Declared War on Its Fan Base'
4 hrs ago - MEDIAite
4 hrs ago - MEDIAite
Republicans instructed not to bring up Epstein files in upcoming Pam Bondi hearing: report
4 hrs ago - Raw Story
4 hrs ago - Raw Story
Trump accused of role in Epstein's death in explosive email sent to FBI, documents reveal
6 hrs ago - The Independent
6 hrs ago - The Independent
'The proper remedy': Trump admin must free Minnesota man under ICE detention in Texas, judge says in scathing ruling
6 hrs ago - Law & Crime
6 hrs ago - Law & Crime
Tourists stopped from seeing The Last Supper, while Olympic VIPs including Vance visit
7 hrs ago - AP
7 hrs ago - AP
J.D. Vance is Booed at the Winter Olympics as a New Poll Shows How Europe Has Turned Against U.S
7 hrs ago - time.com
7 hrs ago - time.com
'Mysteriously disappeared': DOJ Epstein prosecution memo vanishes after press inquiry
9 hrs ago - Raw Story
9 hrs ago - Raw Story
Veterans can buy the opioid medication naloxone at CVS but not the VA. A new, bipartisan bill aims to change that.
9 hrs ago - Business Insider
9 hrs ago - Business Insider
Judge extends block on Trump admin's bid to slash social services funds to 5 states
10 hrs ago - The Hill
10 hrs ago - The Hill
Congressional Black Caucus Chair Says Trump's Post On The Obamas Shows A 'Bigoted And Racist Regime'
10 hrs ago - Huff Post/AP
10 hrs ago - Huff Post/AP
Kushner, Witkoff visited USS Abraham Lincoln carrier amid tension with Iran
11 hrs ago - CNN Politics
11 hrs ago - CNN Politics
NSA detected phone call between foreign intelligence and a person close to Trump
13 hrs ago - The Guardian
13 hrs ago - The Guardian
Democratic governors disinvited from traditionally bipartisan White House gatherings
16 hrs ago - CNN Politics
16 hrs ago - CNN Politics
Chuck Schumer denies Trump's claim it was his idea to rename Penn Station after the president: 'Absolute lie'
16 hrs ago - The Independent
16 hrs ago - The Independent
Pentagon to cut ties with Harvard over 'wokesters', ending training, programs and fellowships
17 hrs ago - The Guardian
17 hrs ago - The Guardian
DHS warned its independent watchdog that Noem can kill its investigations, senator says
18 hrs ago - NBC News
18 hrs ago - NBC News
Trump ends Obama-era restrictions on commercial fishing in protected area off New England
19 hrs ago - PBS News/AP
19 hrs ago - PBS News/AP
FBI invites elections officials nationwide to a call on 'preparations' for midterm elections
20 hrs ago - ABC News
20 hrs ago - ABC News
'I Didn't Make a Mistake': Trump Declines to Apologize for Racist Video of Obamas
20 hrs ago - New York Times
20 hrs ago - New York Times
Bob Woodward Warns Massive Layoffs Will Hurt WaPo Readers, Promises to Fight For His 'Professional Home'
20 hrs ago - MEDIAite
20 hrs ago - MEDIAite
Colleges with low-earning grads could lose access to student loans. Here's why.
21 hrs ago - CBS News
21 hrs ago - CBS News
Family detained by agents in Portland hospital parking lot released from detention
Friday - Oregon Capital Chronicle
Friday - Oregon Capital Chronicle
Judge orders Trump administration to resume funding Hudson Tunnel Project
Friday - Courthouse News Service
Friday - Courthouse News Service