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Secret Service Officer Accused Of Public Masturbation After Guarding Trump At Golf Tourney
By RandySF - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 min ago

General Discussion
Has anyone noticed all the "he is almost dead" memes on liberal podcasts?
By BigmanPigman - 32 min ago - Last reply 1 min ago

Liberal YouTubers
Lutnick Under Fire on EPSTEIN in CLOSED DOOR Testimony - Legal AF
By Rhiannon12866 - 2 min ago - Last reply 2 min ago

General Discussion
Someone breakdowns "how dangerous Ramaswamy is and how bad things will get in Ohio"
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 3 min ago - Last reply 3 min ago

New Mexico
First day of early voting in New Mexico includes 'hiccup' for same-day registration
By RandySF - 3 min ago - Last reply 3 min ago

General Discussion
Putin hiding in underground bunkers 'for weeks' to avoid assassination, leaked report claims
By AZLD4Candidate - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 5 min ago

Music Appreciation
Vanilla Fudge 2016 at Sweden Rock 50 years of Vanilla Fudge
By Figarosmom - 5 min ago - Last reply 5 min ago

General Discussion
Is it the "pee tapes", or simply hero worship? While reading the don bacon
By niyad - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 7 min ago

General Discussion
Union Warns SEC Over SpaceX IPO Risks (how the spacex ipo could impact your own investments whether you like it or not)
By fujiyamasan - 7 min ago - Last reply 7 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Kristi Noem Stooge's Congressional Bid Fails Spectacularly
By riversedge - 8 min ago - Last reply 8 min ago

Baseball
CUBS WIN!! CUBS WIN!! CUBS WIN!!
By MIButterfly - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 8 min ago

Vermont
VT-AG: Vermont Attorney General Charity Clark (D) launches reelection bid
By RandySF - 9 min ago - Last reply 9 min ago

Poetry
the undefeated
By Godot51 - 10 min ago - Last reply 10 min ago

Photography
Pretty, peaceful twilight sky. No. 3, could be Jupiter visible mid-frame.
By George McGovern - 1 hr ago - Last reply 11 min ago

Ohio
Ohio attorney general Yost to resign, leaving vacancy for DeWine to fill
By irisblue - 14 min ago - Last reply 14 min ago

General Discussion
Trumpf offers bribe to Fetterman
By Liberal In Texas - 16 hrs ago - Last reply 15 min ago

General Discussion
Trump proposing AI to determine which Medicare treatments can proceed:
By applegrove - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 15 min ago

Music Appreciation
2 from Boney James, saxophonist
By sprinkleeninow - 15 min ago - Last reply 15 min ago

The DU Lounge
Dogs
By Figarosmom - 15 min ago - Last reply 15 min ago

General Discussion
OH-09: Ohio's Kaptur set for rematch with Merrin in bid for 23rd House term
By RandySF - 1 hr ago - Last reply 16 min ago

General Discussion
Susan Collins basically says her "health condition" didn't stop her from confirming Boof Boy, so f*ck you and f*ck off
By Miles Archer - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 17 min ago

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TN-09: Tennessee Republicans plan three-way split of Shelby County districts
By RandySF - 17 min ago - Last reply 17 min ago

General Discussion
Assaults on Jews Reach 46-Year High
By RandySF - 17 hrs ago - Last reply 20 min ago

Idaho
Friday is the deadline to request absentee ballots in Idaho ahead of 2026 primary election
By RandySF - 24 min ago - Last reply 24 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Trump counterterrorism strategy targets 'violent left-wing extremists' with 'transgender ideology'
By highplainsdem - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 25 min ago

Liberal YouTubers
They Blew Up the Debt, Stalled America's Future, and Stuck You With the Bill - Thom Hartmann
By Rhiannon12866 - 25 min ago - Last reply 25 min ago

General Discussion
Was reporting about Kash's boozing just the criminal leaking of government secrets?
By struggle4progress - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 26 min ago

General Discussion
UT-01: Eva Lopez Chavez (D) suspended from Salt Lake City Council duties amid sexual misconduct investigation
By RandySF - 30 min ago - Last reply 30 min ago

Liberal YouTubers
😱Uproar in Kremlin! Zelenskyy humiliated Putin. Russians recording video messages to dictator - War & Politics 24
By Rhiannon12866 - 34 min ago - Last reply 34 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Possible Epstein Suicide Note Is Released
By demmiblue - 7 hrs ago - Last reply 34 min ago

Wisconsin
Law Forward sues elections commission over rejection of Madison absentee ballots
By RandySF - 35 min ago - Last reply 35 min ago

The DU Lounge
Congrats to Scrivner7 for 60,000 posts!
By SheltieLover - 14 hrs ago - Last reply 37 min ago

General Discussion
The Republican Attack Upon the Right to Vote... or
By B.See - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 38 min ago

General Discussion
MT-02: Windy Boy (D) resumes House campaign, calls sexual abuse allegations 'political attacks'
By RandySF - 40 min ago - Last reply 40 min ago

The DU Lounge
Cats and their tails. 🐈🐈‍⬛
By Figarosmom - 43 min ago - Last reply 43 min ago

General Discussion
Nothing to see here, folks. Just Bibi, taking his dog for walkies.
By Miles Archer - 15 hrs ago - Last reply 44 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Kash Patel's Personalized Bourbon Stash
By riversedge - 7 hrs ago - Last reply 45 min ago

Arizona
Can a candidate for governor list a UPS Store as his home address? Arizona's high court will decide.
By RandySF - 47 min ago - Last reply 47 min ago

General Discussion
Chief Justice John Roberts says American public wrongly views the justices as 'political actors'
By In It to Win It - 5 hrs ago - Last reply 47 min ago

General Discussion
A bit cheeky.
By Swede - 47 min ago - Last reply 47 min ago

Cooking & Baking
Breakfast Thursday 7 May 2026
By irisblue - 48 min ago - Last reply 48 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Dept. of Justice investigating Fairfax County's top attorney over handling of cases involving immigrants
By mahatmakanejeeves - 57 min ago - Last reply 48 min ago

Liberal YouTubers
Trump LEADS MAGA to Their DEMISE as SCHEME Prepares to BACKFIRE!!! - Legal AF
By Rhiannon12866 - 48 min ago - Last reply 48 min ago

The DU Lounge
How do you get people to stop assuming your landline is a mobile phone?
By DURHAM D - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 50 min ago

General Discussion
CA Gov candidate says he will have ICE arrested along with Stephen Miller if elected.
By Jacson6 - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 50 min ago

General Discussion
This guy does a great job of explaining why the Met Gala was problematic
By spooky3 - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 52 min ago

General Discussion
You know a great way to terrify Republicans????
By kerry-is-my-prez - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 55 min ago

Arizona
Campaign launched to enshrine vote-by-mail in state constitution and counter GOP restrictions
By RandySF - 55 min ago - Last reply 55 min ago

Liberal YouTubers
TRUMP TRAUMATIZES A BUNCH OF KIDS....
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 57 min ago - Last reply 57 min ago

Cable News Clips
Sherrod Brown wins Ohio Democratic Senate primary - The Last Word - MS NOW
By Rhiannon12866 - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

The DU Lounge
Do you say 'wash' or 'warsh?' Here's where the pronunciation comes from
By riversedge - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

California
CA Top off your gas tanks and keep them that way.
By Jacson6 - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Liberal YouTubers
Kimmel: Trump Threatens Iran with Intense Bombing, Bullies the FDA on Vaping & Rubio to Meet with the Pope
By TexasTowelie - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

General Discussion
John Scalzi FTW. And Marc Elias, too.
By highplainsdem - 5 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Trump and republicans have created their own culture of corruption
By bigtree - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

General Discussion
The Saudis are now telling us to fuck off
By CatWoman - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Cable News Clips
Detained family, taken from school bus stop, exposes the harsh reality of Trump's immigration policy - The Last Word
By Rhiannon12866 - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

District of Columbia
DC mayoral candidates contend with Trump's shadow
By RandySF - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Spurious News: Trump caught hitchhiking as "Qatar Force One" breaks down in flight!
By jmowreader - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

General Discussion
TX-SEN: Cornyn trails Paxton in new Texas Senate poll
By RandySF - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Music Appreciation
Three Dog Night "Never Been To Spain" on The David Frost Show
By RandySF - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Latest Breaking News
Trump Official Drops Odd Boast About Economy: 'Credit Card Spending Is Through the Roof!'
By BumRushDaShow - 7 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

General Discussion
IN-07: Carson fends off Democratic challengers in Indiana House primary
By RandySF - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

General Discussion
***BREAKING NEWS**** Iran- "Trump's Operation Trust Me Bro Failed."
By DemocratSinceBirth - 7 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

The DU Lounge
Cats helping with chores
By Figarosmom - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Liberal YouTubers
Massive Legal TWIST Hits Trump's MASS Deportation Plan - Talking Feds
By Rhiannon12866 - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

General Discussion
MI-SEN: Stabenow backing Stevens in Democratic Michigan Senate primary
By RandySF - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Public Transportation and Smart Growth
It's Time New York Became a Real American City (satire)
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

California
Bass spars with primary challengers at LA mayor's debate
By RandySF - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Civil Liberties
No religion should ever be exempt from protest here in America. That would be against the Constitution.
By Eko - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

General Discussion
ProPublica: Babies Are Bleeding to Death as Parents Reject a Vitamin Shot Given at Birth
By Passages - 18 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

New York
With Mamdani's Rise, Muslim Democrats Become Power Players
By RandySF - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

General Discussion
OK...I KNOW I'm not the only one who saw CAPS and !!!!! in the "Epstein Suicide Note" and went "HMMMMMMM...."
By Miles Archer - 5 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Republican family values
By generalbetrayus - 7 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

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Democrats Urge N.Y. Leaders to Redistrict After Supreme Court Ruling
By RandySF - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

General Discussion
🚨 181 Days Until Election Day! Link To 2026 Calendar and Election Information 🚨
By Wednesdays - 15 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

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Republican says it's 'pretty clear' Trump is on team Putin
By B.See - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

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MI-SEN: The Most Combative Democratic Senate Primary Heats Up
By RandySF - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Trump on Truth Social owns the libs by pointing out his war in Iran hasn't lasted as long (so far) as Vietnam or World W
By riversedge - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Liberal YouTubers
Trump DOJ Can't HIRE NEW LAWYERS after MASS RESIGNATIONS - Meidas Touch
By Rhiannon12866 - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

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Latest Breaking News

Kristi Noem Stooge's Congressional Bid Fails Spectacularly
8 min ago - independent.com

Dept. of Justice investigating Fairfax County's top attorney over handling of cases involving immigrants
57 min ago - WTOP

Ukraine rejects Russia's 'Victory Day' truce after Moscow violates Kyiv's ceasefire
2 hrs ago - Kyiv Independent

Trump counterterrorism strategy targets 'violent left-wing extremists' with 'transgender ideology'
4 hrs ago - Politico

Trump's abrupt U-turn on a plan to reopen the Strait of Hormuz came after backlash from allies
5 hrs ago - NBC

Poland could host US troops Trump pulled from Germany, Nawrocki says
6 hrs ago - Politico (EU)

Judge denies Fulton County's request to return 2020 ballots seized by FBI
6 hrs ago - CBS News

Justice Department agrees to return Rep. Andy Ogles' phone, signaling end of campaign finance probe
7 hrs ago - AP

'Another layer of suppression': Groups ask 11th Circuit to fast-track their appeal of Judge Cannon's order burying Mar-a
7 hrs ago - msn.com

Moderna's mRNA flu vaccine more effective than standard shot in late-stage trial
7 hrs ago - NBC News

Possible Epstein Suicide Note Is Released
7 hrs ago - NYT

Kash Patel's Personalized Bourbon Stash
7 hrs ago - the atlantic

Trump Official Drops Odd Boast About Economy: 'Credit Card Spending Is Through the Roof!'
7 hrs ago - MEDIAite

Breakthru Beverage Teamsters in Illinois Launch ULP Strike
8 hrs ago - Teamsters

Supreme Court shuts down last-ditch effort to rein in landmark voting ruling
8 hrs ago - Courthouse News Service

GOP Ballroom and ICE Bill Would Add $72 Billion To Deficit
9 hrs ago - Huff Post

Anthropic, SpaceX announce compute deal that includes space development
9 hrs ago - CNBC

Trump Official Insists Fed Governor Lisa Cook Will Be Indicted 'No Matter What the Supreme Court Does'
9 hrs ago - MEDIAite

Kentucky Derby winner Golden Tempo is not running in the Preakness
9 hrs ago - Associated Press, via WTOP

Georgia officials knew chemicals from carpet mills were polluting local water. The people did not
9 hrs ago - Atlanta Journal-Constitution and ASSOCIATED PRESS

Trump's third surgeon general pick is deleting old posts critical of president's agenda and fitness
10 hrs ago - The Independent

GOP opposition grows to moving third reconciliation package on Trump agenda
10 hrs ago - The Hill

Hantavirus Case in Switzerland Spurs Race to Trace Contacts
10 hrs ago - Wall Street Journal

US fires on Iranian oil tanker as Trump pressures Tehran for deal to end war
10 hrs ago - Associated Press

South Korea suspends review of Trump's call to participate in 'Project Freedom'
10 hrs ago - msn/Reuters

Epstein-linked billionaire accused of rape privately reached out to federal judge to defend his 'good name'
11 hrs ago - The Guardian

Brookfield Zoo, workers reach contract agreement to end strike
11 hrs ago - Chicago Business

ICE plans to scrap shortened training program for new immigration officers
11 hrs ago - Washington Post

US military strike on alleged drug boat kills 3 in the eastern Pacific
12 hrs ago - Associated Press, via WTOP

South Carolina joins Southern redistricting push after US Supreme Court ruling on minority districts
12 hrs ago - AP

Donald Trump Moves to Freeze Paying $83 Million to E. Jean Carroll
13 hrs ago - Newsweek

Iran has hit far more U.S. military assets than reported, satellite images show
14 hrs ago - Washington Post

NATO Must Spend 5% of GDP on Defence by 2030, Poland Says
14 hrs ago - US News & World Report/Reuters

Virginia lawmaker's office raided in FBI probe
14 hrs ago - Washington DC FOX News

CNN founder Ted Turner, a pioneer of cable TV news, dies at 87
15 hrs ago - CNN US

FBI investigating leaks to journalist who wrote explosive article on Kash Patel: Sources
15 hrs ago - MS NOW

Russia snubs Ukraine's unilateral ceasefire, firing dozens of drones
16 hrs ago - AP

Exclusive: U.S. and Iran closing in on one-page memo to end war, officials say
17 hrs ago - Axios

Iran foreign minister meets Chinese counterpart a week before Trump's Beijing trip
17 hrs ago - Reuters

Japan's SDF fires anti-ship missiles for first time in Philippine military drills
17 hrs ago - Japan Times

Private payrolls rose by 109,000 in April, topping expectations, ADP says
18 hrs ago - CNBC

Cassidy calls for expedited abortion pill review as primary nears
18 hrs ago - Roll Call

Corewell Health nurses in Southeast Michigan vote to authorize strike as contract talks stall
18 hrs ago - WXYZ

Gasoline costs 50% more in the US than it did before the Iran war
19 hrs ago - AP

Trump to meet with Brazil's Lula Thursday for economic talks
19 hrs ago - msn/Bloomberg

Howard Lutnick faces congressional showdown after Epstein files revealed island visit
20 hrs ago - NBC News

Defiant border czar brushes away MAGA critics, says 'mass deportations are coming'
20 hrs ago - msn/CNN Politics

Michigan Democrats keep control of state Senate in election win that offers clues about midterms
20 hrs ago - Associated Press

Ohio set for marquee races in the fall. US Senate contest seen as crucial for control of the chamber
20 hrs ago - Associated Press

Rubio says War Powers Act '100 percent unconstitutional'
20 hrs ago - The Hill

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