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General Discussion
For the MAGAs in your lives:
By applegrove - 4 min ago

General Discussion
I'm in Calgary visiting family.
By Swede - 5 min ago

Latest Breaking News
US residents angry at datacenters 'being shoved down our throats' are recalling officials
By BumRushDaShow - 5 min ago

General Discussion
Cartoons 7/3/2026
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 7 min ago

Editorials & Other Articles
Schwab: Democratic Socialists of America, don't do a Green Party thing
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 15 min ago

General Discussion
Do you think the fiasco on the Mall will reopen at all today? (Poll)
By yardwork - 23 min ago

General Discussion
Toon:
By applegrove - 24 min ago

Washington
Six candidates vie for open House seat in 32nd District
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 28 min ago

Washington
Snohomish County PUD candidates talk about rates, data centers and renewable energy
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 30 min ago

Washington
Kettle Proposes Slashing Seattle Transit Measure, Halting City-Funded Bus Service Growth
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 31 min ago

Catholicism and Orthodox Christianity
A question for Catholics here...
By LT Barclay - 32 min ago

Foreign Affairs
Putin shrugs off fuel shortages in Russia as he ramps up attacks on Ukraine
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 34 min ago

Movies
Born July 4th, 1924 - Eva Marie Saint turns 102 !!!
By Number9Dream - 36 min ago

Vegetarian, Vegan and Animal Rights
Latest report from Sea Shepherd on the 2026 Vaquita survey (the world's most endangered cetacean)
By LT Barclay - 39 min ago

Cooking & Baking
Chili con carne
By Old Crank - 42 min ago

General Discussion
Lost in all the Taylor Swift wedding hoopla
By senseandsensibility - 42 min ago

Environment & Energy
Latest report from Sea Shepherd on the 2026 Vaquita survey (the world's most endangered cetacean)
By LT Barclay - 42 min ago

Cable News Clips
Psaki: Trump's humiliating disaster on the Mall is his presidency in a nutshell
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 46 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Rescue mission launches to save NASA telescope that's falling back to Earth
By Omaha Steve - 46 min ago

Jewish Group
(JEWISH GROUP) The 50 most interesting Jews in American history you've probably never heard of
By Behind the Aegis - 47 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Largest US power grid PJM escalates emergency actions to avoid blackouts
By BumRushDaShow - 48 min ago

Cooking & Baking
What's for Dinner, Fri., July 3, 2026
By NJCher - 49 min ago

Jewish Group
(JEWISH GROUP) NY woman charged with attempting to send over $30,000 to Palestinian Islamic Jihad
By Behind the Aegis - 52 min ago

General Discussion
Clarence Zylman
By struggle4progress - 52 min ago

Jewish Group
(JEWISH GROUP) California man gets 1 year in jail time for 2023 death of pro-Israel protester
By Behind the Aegis - 53 min ago

Liberal YouTubers
Trump's DEATH TRAP Fair Almost Kills Everyone- Mockler
By MagaSmash - 1 hr ago

Music Appreciation
Strange Days (2017 Remaster)
By turbinetree - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Palentir's Advice for Corps. Re- AI Probably Applies to Individuals, Too
By snot - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Trump asked to read kids' book but just points at pictures
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
What Is The Latest with The Epstein Files?
By WiVoter - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Profits
By Mr.Bee - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Trump celebrates installation of slave owner statue in Washington
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Let him bake at Rushmore!
By True Dough - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
The Supreme Court can no longer explain itself - Ian Millhiser @ Vox
By In It to Win It - 1 hr ago

Latest Breaking News
Air Force major cuffed in uniform on Capitol steps demanding Trump and Vance's removal
By turbinetree - 1 hr ago

The DU Lounge
Dogs learning new tricks
By Figarosmom - 1 hr ago

Science
Chinese company unveils humanoid robot to combat loneliness
By littlemissmartypants - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
The Democratic party are its voters.
By mr715 - 1 hr ago

The DU Lounge
SeamusTcat has reached his limit of people for today
By Figarosmom - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Air Force major cuffed in uniform on Capitol steps demanding Trump and Vance's removal
By turbinetree - 1 hr ago

Basketball
WNBA's first international team in Toronto is finding fans all across Canada in Tempo's first season
By RandySF - 1 hr ago

Foreign Affairs
"Terminator" in the Armed Forces of Ukraine? Ukraine wants to send humanoid robots to the front - UATV English
By 2naSalit - 1 hr ago

Liberal YouTubers
Mamdani Delivers HISTORIC AMERICA 250 SPEECH in NYC
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 1 hr ago

The DU Lounge
Dogs having fun - posted wrong video last night - this is the right one
By Figarosmom - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Trump returns to Mount Rushmore after years of hinting he belongs there
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Could have KILLED a dancer at Trump's DC Fair. High plank falls near dancers. Video link attached.
By Exp - 1 hr ago

Latest Breaking News
Quakers, one of the 1st abolitionists, renew their call for resistance as America turns 250
By BumRushDaShow - 1 hr ago

Foreign Affairs
Putin's Elites Are Now Fighting for SURVIVAL - Jason Jay Smart
By 2naSalit - 1 hr ago

Foreign Affairs
Russians panic as Ukraine conducts devastating attacks from the sea - RFU News
By 2naSalit - 1 hr ago

Foreign Affairs
Putin Says Trump Broke Their Donbas Deal - Professor Gerdes Explains 🇺🇦
By 2naSalit - 1 hr ago

Classic Films
Shane
By VGNonly - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Poll names Trump as worst American in history, Republicans say he's greatest
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Am I missing something about birthright citizenship?
By generalbetrayus - 1 hr ago

Foreign Affairs
Would you swim here? Russians do Break the Fake TVP WORLD
By 2naSalit - 1 hr ago

Sports
Caitlin Clark condemns 'harassment' as WNBA players face a surge of online threats
By RandySF - 1 hr ago

Foreign Affairs
"3 DAYS TO KYIV" has Turned into "4 DAYS IN A GAS LINE" in Russia - Artur Rehi
By 2naSalit - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Paula Poundstone - did trump really think he was talking to Teddy?
By Figarosmom - 1 hr ago

Foreign Affairs
US-IRAN K-DAY - DAY 128 w/Malcolm & Wajeeh Malcolm Nance
By 2naSalit - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
The Great American State Fair has closed until 5 pm due to extreme heat. 12:14 PM � Jul 3, 2026
By riversedge - 1 hr ago

Gardening
What can I use to get rid of crabgrass without harming groundcover?
By SheltieLover - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
'Hostile audit' takes aim at Trump's inner circle and his billions: report
By turbinetree - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
As ACA enrollment falls by millions, Trump administration and policy gurus disagree on why
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 1 hr ago

Music Appreciation
Why, oh why...
By ultralite001 - 1 hr ago

Latest Breaking News
Hakeem Jeffries addresses Democratic Party divisions, says Trump is the bigger issue
By BumRushDaShow - 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
Warning do not read this post if you don't want to be offended by my brain's output. I need help.
By Botany - 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
Great American State Fair Postponed
By Wiz Imp - 2 hrs ago

Music Appreciation
New idea, FEMALE FRIDAY and I'll try to remember to post whenever I'm able.
By discntnt_irny_srcsm - 2 hrs ago

Virginia
Virginia's reproductive rights amendment faces legal challenges over procedural step, language
By RandySF - 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
Trump risks being 'genuinely prosecuted' for 'dangerous' Freedom 250 mishap: journalist
By turbinetree - 2 hrs ago

The DU Lounge
'That's due tomorrow?' from twitter
By irisblue - 2 hrs ago

Cable News Clips
Journalist Karen Hao on Sam Altman, OpenAI & the "Quasi-Religious" Push for Artificial Intelligence
By Uncle Joe - 2 hrs ago

By - Dec 1969

General Discussion
Trump's State Fair dealt another blow as major event cancelled
By turbinetree - 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
The attorneys for three-time U.S. Olympian David Hearn have issued a powerful statement after D.C. attorney Jeanine Pirr
By riversedge - 25 replies @ 2 hrs ago (Milestone)

General Discussion
"Devastating news for the two people who were there"
By senseandsensibility - 2 hrs ago

Music Appreciation
Storybook Children-Billy Vera and Judy Clay
By Blumancru - 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
Why Does YouTube Have To Make It So Hard?
By Mr.Bee - 2 hrs ago

Liberal YouTubers
Cryptocurrency: How Math Replaced the Bank - Simple Things
By Sector 001 - 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
What Is Happening With Mitch McConnell?
By turbinetree - 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
(X & memes) Great American State Fair closing until 5:00 due to ....heat
By underpants - 2 hrs ago

Forum Spotlight: Texas

Lubbock County leaders name new elections admin as Stinson to retire
By RandySF

Tarrant GOP's election strategy focuses on $3.5M in donations, unified campaign
By RandySF

TX-COMP: Comptroller candidate Don Huffines (R) appointed to role ahead of November election
By RandySF

Latest Breaking News

US residents angry at datacenters 'being shoved down our throats' are recalling officials
5 min ago - The Guardian

Rescue mission launches to save NASA telescope that's falling back to Earth
46 min ago - AP

Largest US power grid PJM escalates emergency actions to avoid blackouts
48 min ago - Reuters

Air Force major cuffed in uniform on Capitol steps demanding Trump and Vance's removal
1 hr ago - Raw Story

Quakers, one of the 1st abolitionists, renew their call for resistance as America turns 250
1 hr ago - ABC News

Hakeem Jeffries addresses Democratic Party divisions, says Trump is the bigger issue
2 hrs ago - NPR

Trump's Great American State Fair shuts down until 5 p.m. as temperatures climb to triple digits
3 hrs ago - CNN Weather

Democratic governors press US Postal Service to drop plan tied to Trump's election order
3 hrs ago - Santa Rosa Press Democrat/AP

'Send them to Cuba. Send them to Iran': Trump spokeswoman issues ominous warning to 'lazy' Gen Zers
3 hrs ago - Independent

Louisiana high court issues stay in case against Attorney General Liz Murrill
4 hrs ago - The Hill

Freedom 250's Fourth of July Stage Comes Apart During Rehearsal as Falling Chunk Nearly Crushes Dancers
5 hrs ago - People

As Trump commands 250th stage, Democrats offer their vision of patriotism
6 hrs ago - Washington Post

Coast Guard surges resources to DC and elsewhere to protect July 4 celebrations
6 hrs ago - ABC News

Trump heads to Mount Rushmore, where efforts to impose his likeness have stalled
7 hrs ago - CNN Politics

This July 4th could be hottest ever in parts of U.S. Maps show the forecast expected to break records.
7 hrs ago - CBS News

Man with Tibetan flag dies after setting himself on fire in front of UN's New York headquarters
8 hrs ago - CNN

Secret Service missed opportunities to prevent Trump shooting: watchdog
8 hrs ago - USA Today

Man fatally shot in Walmart parking lot following dispute over parking space: Authorities
8 hrs ago - ABC News

Trump designated disaster aid to 9 Republican-leaning states while plugging GOP candidates
8 hrs ago - ABC News

'Ridiculous' for US to maintain current Nato support, Trump warns ahead of alliance summit
8 hrs ago - The Guardian

Appeals court rules ICE cannot detain migrants beyond 90 days without bond hearing
9 hrs ago - The Independent

Congress comes back to Philly for special session at Independence Hall
10 hrs ago - USA Today

Over 1,200 UMass Memorial University Campus nurses vote to authorize strike
10 hrs ago - Lowell Sun

Philly can't force ICE agents to unmask, federal judge rules
10 hrs ago - Philadelphia Inquirer

'A Grave Miscalculation': Jack Smith Insists There Is 'No Way' He Could Be Silenced by Trump
10 hrs ago - MEDIAite

Trump Jr.'s 'Amazon of guns' could make millions under new proposed firearm rule
11 hrs ago - msn/Reuters

DOGE official's move to Trump's NSC stalls following Loomer campaign
11 hrs ago - Politico

Bessent on Trump's crypto earnings: "I don't think there's an appearance problem"
11 hrs ago - CBS News

U.S. Officials Believed Israel Was Plotting to Kill Iranian Negotiators
12 hrs ago - New York Times

4th Circuit lectures DOJ while allowing CIA agents targeted for DEI-related work to appeal their firings
12 hrs ago - msn/Law & Crime

Top Army commander in Europe, Africa relinquishes role
12 hrs ago - The Hill

Breakaway Catholic group excommunicated after defying warnings from Pope Leo
12 hrs ago - CNN World

Kennedy Center selling $25,000 ticket package to watch D.C. July 4th fireworks
13 hrs ago - CBS News

Babies born this year to receive 'Freedom 250' Social Security cards, Trump administration says
13 hrs ago - NBC News

Appeals court reverses order requiring removed signs to be restored at National Park sites
13 hrs ago - The Hill

DOJ declines to turn over additional Epstein files, says redactions were appropriate
13 hrs ago - abc news

Grand Jury indicts Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill
15 hrs ago - WDSU-TV

Shannon Miranda Admits Sending Fake Adoption Texts About Dogs He Shot Dead, Affidavit Says
17 hrs ago - Lost Coast Outpost

Rare copy of US Declaration of Independence found by volunteer in UK archives
17 hrs ago - BBC.com

Mamdani mocked by GOP for telling New Yorkers to set thermostats to 78
18 hrs ago - The Hill

Former CDC official says RFK Jr.'s response to measles outbreak "not based on science or reality"
18 hrs ago - cbs news

Supreme Court declines to halt $800-a-day fine for ex-Fox News reporter refusing to divulge sources
19 hrs ago - AP

Jack Smith says he's 'very concerned what's going to happen next election' under Trump
19 hrs ago - CNBC

Democrats demand HHS reinstate canceled teen pregnancy prevention grants
20 hrs ago - The Hill

L.A. County man admits he sent Nancy Guthrie's family fake ransom notes
20 hrs ago - LA Times

DOJ scrambles after accidentally releasing sealed Jack Smith report on Trump
20 hrs ago - Raw Story

Former ethics lawyer says Trump's crypto poses 'clear conflict of interest'
20 hrs ago - NPR

Delaney Hall's air conditioning goes out during N.J.'s worst heat wave in 15 years
21 hrs ago - NJ.com

Mitch McConnell is still in the hospital after medical episode, his office says
21 hrs ago - Politico

Activists to rally about 14th Amendment at Supreme Court
21 hrs ago - USA Today

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