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These "TRUMP IS IN GREAT HEALTH" reports will be wicked cool fun when he descends into the Lake of Fire.
By Miles Archer - 53 min ago - Last reply 35 sec ago

General Discussion
Great Bluesky post today
By red dog 1 - 19 hrs ago - Last reply 50 sec ago

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Nice people made the best Nazis:
By applegrove - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 1 min ago

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GOP coalescing behind Vance as Trump privately dismisses third-term run
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 43 min ago - Last reply 2 min ago

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'Why Was the DOJ Monitoring Me?' Ace Epstein Reporter Questions Why Her Flight Receipts Are Part of Latest Epstein Doc...
By demmiblue - 31 min ago - Last reply 3 min ago

Latest Breaking News
"GOP has abolished Congress": Pelosi says Republican lawmakers do nothing without Trump's say-so
By BumRushDaShow - 3 min ago - Last reply 3 min ago

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Astounding technical achievement - close up pan of Pluto's Icy Mountains
By Pluvious - 6 hrs ago - Last reply 4 min ago

General Discussion
Looks like both hands now discolored.
By Kingofalldems - 1 hr ago - Last reply 5 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Memory loss: As AI gobbles up chips, prices for devices may rise
By BumRushDaShow - 1 hr ago - Last reply 5 min ago

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Anniversaries and Posting Milestones (December 28, 2025)
By EarlG - 6 hrs ago - Last reply 5 min ago

General Discussion
Trump is the emergency.
By CousinIT - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 6 min ago

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Upcoming acts/performance for the trump Center next season
By LetMyPeopleVote - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 7 min ago

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Atlantic staff writer Tom Nichols: Trump "acting like an intermediary, expressing Putin's wishes to Zelenskyy"
By Miles Archer - 7 min ago - Last reply 7 min ago

Foreign Affairs
New Czech long-range missiles rewrite Ukraine's deep-strike capability - RFU News
By TexasTowelie - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 8 min ago

General Discussion
The conservative ethos distilled.
By Swede - 5 hrs ago - Last reply 9 min ago

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Post two or three words from a line in a movie & see if anyone knows the movie without using Google
By red dog 1 - 18 hrs ago - Last reply 10 min ago

General Discussion
SOMETHING is going on in the market. Re: precious metals.
By LuckyCharms - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 10 min ago

Editorials & Other Articles
'You know what I like': Epstein files reveal disgraced financier's routine abuse of girls
By Uncle Joe - 5 hrs ago - Last reply 10 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Trump welcomes Zelenskyy for talks, asserts Russia and Ukraine both want peace, however elusive
By Omaha Steve - 11 min ago - Last reply 11 min ago

General Discussion
What America Might Look Like With Zero Immigration
By dalton99a - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 13 min ago

General Discussion
We Had 400 People Shop For Groceries. What We Found Will Shock You.
By IronLionZion - 50 replies @ 14 min ago (Milestone)

General Discussion
We Had 400 People Shop For Groceries. What We Found Will Shock You.
By IronLionZion - 8 hrs ago - Last reply 14 min ago

General Discussion
Michael WOLFF can't get Melania served in his suit that might get depositions from her, Dear Leader and others.
By UTUSN - 36 min ago - Last reply 16 min ago

Editorials & Other Articles
Michael Cohen - Ukraine's Peace Awaiting Trump's Approval
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 17 min ago - Last reply 17 min ago

General Discussion
Some news for all:
By CaliforniaPeggy - 17 hrs ago - Last reply 19 min ago

Editorials & Other Articles
German Chancellor Warns Pax Americana Is Over -- and Europe Is Entering a More Dangerous Era
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 19 min ago - Last reply 19 min ago

Latest Breaking News
New York subway ends its MetroCard era and switches fully to tap-and-go fares
By BumRushDaShow - 57 min ago - Last reply 19 min ago

General Discussion
"And I never say no" We need to have a serious talk about the way "AI companion" apps not only prey on the vulnerable
By demmiblue - 21 min ago - Last reply 21 min ago

General Discussion
Adam Kinzinger: Absolute Fing traitor
By sheshe2 - 1 hr ago - Last reply 21 min ago

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It might be good for appearances but I believe Mr.
By wcmagumba - 1 hr ago - Last reply 21 min ago

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Jewish Group
(JEWISH GROUP) German painting of Anne Frank in keffiyeh sparks outrage
By Behind the Aegis - 15 hrs ago - Last reply 22 min ago

General Discussion
Karl Rove thinks Trump's numbers will go up if he "patiently explains" how he is ****ing America in the ***. USA! USA!
By Miles Archer - 7 hrs ago - Last reply 23 min ago

General Discussion
Kushner, Witkoff draft $169 billion proposal to develop Gaza into 'smart city' with luxury resorts -- and the US is...
By demmiblue - 7 hrs ago - Last reply 23 min ago

Editorials & Other Articles
Borowitz - Places Trump Wants to Attack in 2026
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 40 min ago - Last reply 24 min ago

Vegetarian, Vegan and Animal Rights
What's for dinner, vegan version
By oldtime dfl_er - 1 hr ago - Last reply 26 min ago

General Discussion
The numbers don't lie 👇
By applegrove - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 27 min ago

Cooking & Baking
What's for Dinner, Sun., Dec. 28, 2025
By NJCher - 1 hr ago - Last reply 28 min ago

General Discussion
:loveya: Americans lined the bridge to Mar-a-Lago waving Ukrainian flags in a show of support for Ukraine and President
By riversedge - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 29 min ago

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Woman takes home 'unmanageable' chihuahua and got what she deserved
By catbyte - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 36 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Brigitte Bardot, French screen legend, dies aged 91
By BumRushDaShow - 12 hrs ago - Last reply 37 min ago

General Discussion
'You can't rename the Lincoln Memorial': Joe Kennedy III blasts Trump
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 37 min ago - Last reply 37 min ago

General Discussion
I STILL think it's about the Pee Pee Tape
By Brainstormy - 6 hrs ago - Last reply 41 min ago

Cable News Clips
US Aggression Near Venezuela is 'Oil Based,' Says Denver Riggleman - Balance of Power
By SouthBayDem - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 43 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Bank of America CEO says the market "will punish people if we don't have an independent Fed"
By BumRushDaShow - 5 hrs ago - Last reply 44 min ago

Editorials & Other Articles
How Wall Street helped turn poor countries into permanent debtors
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 46 min ago - Last reply 46 min ago

Loners
Loner after Christmas check in
By berniesandersmittens - 25 replies @ 49 min ago (Milestone)

General Discussion
The 10 Senate races that will decide the balance of power in 2026
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 51 min ago - Last reply 51 min ago

Editorials & Other Articles
Almost a year after America's biggest political mistake, is reality finally sinking in?
By lees1975 - 17 hrs ago - Last reply 54 min ago

General Discussion
"But THE LEFT are the violent ones!"
By USS_Dauntless - 1 hr ago - Last reply 54 min ago

Public Transportation and Smart Growth
End of the line for the NYC subway MetroCard
By marmar - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 55 min ago

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Congrats to Applegrove for 130,000 posts!
By SheltieLover - 5 hrs ago - Last reply 56 min ago

General Discussion
AMAZING HOW golfing, trolling on social media, ballroom building, and raising prices equals low ratings for Trump.
By Miles Archer - 8 hrs ago - Last reply 56 min ago

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So...Pammy HAS NOT RELEASED 302 Epstein reports, "filed whenever an agent interviews someone in a case"
By Miles Archer - 56 min ago - Last reply 56 min ago

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The Podcast-to-Plague Pipeline -- JoJoFromJerz
By erronis - 1 hr ago - Last reply 58 min ago

Football
Trey McBride breaks NFL record for receptions in a single season by a TE and Browns beat Rodgers
By AZProgressive - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Pets
Last week the Cat Distribution System bestowed upon me two 14-lb. gray brothers
By Ocelot II - 21 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Liberal YouTubers
Let's talk about Climate Advisories being deleted and your next house.... - Belle of the Ranch
By TexasTowelie - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

DU Community Help
Breaking news: Internet erupts as Hillary Clinton confesses: "I am the mother of an extraterrestrial love child."
By mahatmakanejeeves - 7 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Trump just called Putin to see what he is allowed to promise Zelensky
By BeyondGeography - 5 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

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Post two or three words from a line in a movie & see if anyone knows the movie without using Google
By red dog 1 - 125 replies @ 1 hr ago (Milestone)

Editorials & Other Articles
As millions face a steep rise in insurance costs, lawmakers continue a long battle over who should pay for health care
By marmar - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Football
Packers lose again.
By Morbius - 18 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

True Crime
Texas: Father tracks kidnapped daughter using phone's parental controls, authorities say
By Eugene - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Music Appreciation
Relax - Frankie Goes To Hollywood
By BootinUp - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

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My Sister-in-law, who's into mysticism (which I'm obviously not) gave me a t-shirt for Christmas I absolutely love.
By NNadir - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Miss WEISS held a non-town-hall with Mrs KIRK, absconded the moderator role, performed journalism fail.
By UTUSN - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Jewish Group
(JEWISH GROUP) What if Donald Trump puts his name on the US Holocaust Memorial Museum?
By Behind the Aegis - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Music Appreciation
Harry Chapin - Taxi
By Swede - 9 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Latest Breaking News
Ukraine Strikes Russian Oil Refinery Ahead of Trump-Zelensky Talks
By BumRushDaShow - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Following his attempt to attach his name to the #KennedyCenter the Kennedy family declared war
By riversedge - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Latest Breaking News
Trump's inner circle is filled with architects of Project 2025. Here are the policies they have implemented so far
By BumRushDaShow - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Music Appreciation
Heart of Glass - Blondie
By BootinUp - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Weather Watchers
🔴 LIVE - TORNADO RISK IN IL/IN - Storm Chasers ON THE GROUND NOW - Ryan Hall, Y'all...
By 2naSalit - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Latest Breaking News
'You know what I like': Epstein files reveal disgraced financier's routine abuse of girls
By BumRushDaShow - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Jewish Group
(JEWISH GROUP) A Jewish-Muslim art show builds 'little bridges' of coexistence
By Behind the Aegis - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Jewish Group
(JEWISH GROUP) How hundreds of forgotten klezmer tunes have been rescued from oblivion
By Behind the Aegis - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Latest Breaking News
Nancy Pelosi predicts Dems win House gavel back in '26, reflects on career and Jan. 6 attack
By BumRushDaShow - 6 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

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Post two or three words from a line in a movie & see if anyone knows the movie without using Google
By red dog 1 - 100 replies @ 1 hr ago (Milestone)

General Discussion
One Big Beautiful Bill Act Complicates State Health Care Affordability Efforts
By marmar - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Cable News Clips
I'm busy and focused on winning the House for the Democrats' in 2026: Pelosi - ABC News
By TexasTowelie - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Forum Spotlight: Science

Moonship, December 1972
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A 'Third State' Exists Between Life and Death--And That Suggests Your Cells Are Conscious, Some Scientists Say
By Judi Lynn

There Is Something Faster Than Light
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Latest Breaking News

"GOP has abolished Congress": Pelosi says Republican lawmakers do nothing without Trump's say-so
3 min ago - Salon

Trump welcomes Zelenskyy for talks, asserts Russia and Ukraine both want peace, however elusive
11 min ago - AP

New York subway ends its MetroCard era and switches fully to tap-and-go fares
57 min ago - AP

Memory loss: As AI gobbles up chips, prices for devices may rise
1 hr ago - NPR

Ukraine Strikes Russian Oil Refinery Ahead of Trump-Zelensky Talks
2 hrs ago - Newsweek

Trump's inner circle is filled with architects of Project 2025. Here are the policies they have implemented so far
3 hrs ago - The Independent

A winter storm threatens to bring blizzards and ice to parts of the U.S., hampering holiday travel
3 hrs ago - AP

'You know what I like': Epstein files reveal disgraced financier's routine abuse of girls
4 hrs ago - The Guardian

Bank of America CEO says the market "will punish people if we don't have an independent Fed"
5 hrs ago - CBS News

Nancy Pelosi predicts Dems win House gavel back in '26, reflects on career and Jan. 6 attack
6 hrs ago - ABC News

Putin says Russia will achieve its Ukraine aims by force if Kyiv doesn't want peace
7 hrs ago - NBC News/Reuters

Freezing rain floods Gaza camps and leaves displaced Palestinians in dire conditions
7 hrs ago - AP

Bulgaria Adopts Euro Amid Fear And Uncertainty
9 hrs ago - Barrons/AFP

Mamdani claps back at Musk over criticism of FDNY chief pick
9 hrs ago - The Hill

'Weird': Internet erupts after Karoline Leavitt's apparent admission of pregnancy faux pas
10 hrs ago - Raw Story

Thailand and Cambodia sign a new ceasefire agreement to end border fighting
10 hrs ago - AP

Trump admin accused of blurring the line between church and state with overtly religious Christmas messages
11 hrs ago - The Independent

Disability rights advocate Bob Kafka dead at 79
12 hrs ago - NPR

Brigitte Bardot, French screen legend, dies aged 91
12 hrs ago - The Guardian

Senator flags 'underreported story' about Trump 'illegally' creating a shortage on purpose
13 hrs ago - Raw Story

Zelensky confirms new Canadian aid package after talks with European leaders
14 hrs ago - The Hill

Russia opposes Taiwan independence in any form, FM Lavrov says
19 hrs ago - Reuters

Iran's president says his country is in a full-scale war with the West
19 hrs ago - AP

Bus accident leaves 15 dead in Guatemala and government declares 3-day national mourning period
20 hrs ago - AP

Southern California records its wettest Christmas Eve and Day ever
21 hrs ago - The Independent

'We have to reject that with every fiber of our being': DeSantis emerges as a chief AI skeptic
22 hrs ago - Politico

Trump says midterms will revolve around 'pricing' - despite claiming affordability was a Democrat 'hoax'
22 hrs ago - Yahoo! News/The Independent

Crockett: Trump, GOP not interested in doing anything to 'make health care more affordable'
23 hrs ago - The Hill

Canada to provide $2.5 billion in economic aid for Ukraine, prime minister says
23 hrs ago - Reuters

King Charles and Prince William 'could visit the US next year' as UK aims to finalise trade deal
Yesterday - The Independent

FBI Agents Leak Keystone Kash's Absurd Diva Demands
Yesterday - Daily Beast

Winter storm snarls holiday travel across US Northeast, Great Lakes
Yesterday - AP

Fear Of Retaliation Grips State Department Lawyers Meant To Advise On International Law
Yesterday - Huff Post

Trump Appoints Beauty Salon Owner To Oversee Entrance To The US
Yesterday - crooksandliars.com

Gloria Allred questions Trump's reasons for ending friendship with Epstein
Yesterday - The Hill

Trump urges Republicans to ditch filibuster rule in US Senate
Yesterday - The Guardian

Tiny Pacific Island Strikes Lucrative Deal to House U.S. Deportees
Yesterday - MEDIAite

'January's going to be a big month': GOP lawmakers look to reclaim power from Trump
Yesterday - Raw Story

An AI pioneer says the technology is 'limited' and won't replace humans anytime soon
Yesterday - NBC News

Russia attacks Kyiv with missiles and drones, killing 1 and wounding many ahead of Ukraine-US talks
Yesterday - AP

Americans Reject Religion in Record Numbers, Study Shows
Yesterday - Daily Beast

LDS Church President Jeffrey R. Holland dies at 85
Yesterday - KSTU-TV Salt Lake City, UT

A massive crash on a highway in Japan kills 2 people and injures 26 as the holiday season starts
Yesterday - AP

Republican behind Epstein files act responds to Trump 'lowlife' taunt
Yesterday - The Guardian

Anonymous money fuels $5 million in attacks on Georgia's Lt. Gov. Burt Jones (R)
Yesterday - AP

Judge to hold hearing on whether Kilmar Abrego Garcia is being vindictively prosecuted
Yesterday - NPR

Senators call on Trump administration to pause hike in national park fees
Yesterday - The Hill

Fear and confusion in Nigerian village hit in US strike, as locals say no history of ISIS in area
Yesterday - CNN World

Trump calls for release of any Epstein files naming Democrats: "Embarrass them"
Yesterday - CBS News

Outrage as red state Republicans accused of deceiving voters with fake petition claims
Yesterday - Raw Story

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