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My Mothers' Day Gift to DU
By malaise - 15 hrs ago - Last reply 3 sec ago

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Mister Punch My Face: "People are stressed because Trump is taking every problem on earth and gone 100% at fixing it"
By Miles Archer - 1 hr ago - Last reply 34 sec ago

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Tom Tomorrow: This Modern World
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Pic Of The Moment: Hantavirus Update From RFK Jr.
By EarlG - 58 min ago - Last reply 1 min ago

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Where Has MineralMan Been?
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Furious Democrats Reportedly Float Dramatic Idea:Throwing Out Virginia's Supreme Court to Push Through Gerrymandered map
By BumRushDaShow - 18 hrs ago - Last reply 1 min ago

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After 'MAGA influencer' trolls gay couple with baby, support grows for dad who threw punches
By Swede - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 min ago

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Pastor Insists Giant Gold Trump Statue Is NOT a "Golden Calf" MAGA Mondays
By ihaveaquestion - 8 min ago - Last reply 5 min ago

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The Silence That Meets the Rape of Palestinians
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 5 min ago

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How do most Americans feel about Trump, the SP Court, and elected state Republicans doing everything to cheat in 2026?
By Chasstev365 - 44 min ago - Last reply 6 min ago

Music Appreciation
The Cars - Touch and Go (1980)
By IcyPeas - 10 hrs ago - Last reply 6 min ago

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Link for the Andres Virus (Hantavirus) sub-reddit.
By LuckyCharms - 12 hrs ago - Last reply 7 min ago

Liberal YouTubers
THINK BIG, BE BIG, DEMOCRATS! THIS IS NOT THE FINAL COUNTDOWN- Countdown
By MagaSmash - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 7 min ago

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Sen. Kelly replies to Hegseth's allegations by posting video of Hegseth saying the exact same thing.
By Swede - 14 min ago - Last reply 8 min ago

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I have a MAGA friend.
By no_hypocrisy - 17 min ago - Last reply 8 min ago

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Welcome to Canada.
By Swede - 18 hrs ago - Last reply 8 min ago

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Be My Eyes
By Nevilledog - 50 min ago - Last reply 9 min ago

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Scientists create world's smallest violin.
By Swede - 10 min ago - Last reply 10 min ago

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Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy defends new reality show amid backlash
By Dulcinea - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 10 min ago

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WOW! The nerve of this guy.
By OGBuzz - 1 hr ago - Last reply 10 min ago

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In-depth article by Platner's high school classmate
By mainer - 1 hr ago - Last reply 10 min ago

Cable News Clips
U.K. Elections: Reform & Greens Surge, Labour Vote Collapses
By Uncle Joe - 13 min ago - Last reply 10 min ago

California
Southern California's $2 trillion economy is larger than Florida's
By Zorro - 11 min ago - Last reply 11 min ago

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Trump says he wants to check whether the gold in Fort Knox is still there because 'they steal a lot'
By bucolic_frolic - 5 hrs ago - Last reply 13 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Washington Post incredulous over RFK Jr.'s Jell-O crackdown: 'A warning' to America
By BumRushDaShow - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 13 min ago

Liberal YouTubers
They blessed a gold trump statue. I'm not making this up. - Heather Reese
By MagaSmash - 51 min ago - Last reply 14 min ago

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Anyone who voted for Trump 3 times
By Funtatlaguy - 42 min ago - Last reply 14 min ago

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Idaho Senator pushed harsh immigration bills. Husband loses 80% of income from boycotts from farmers
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 7 hrs ago - Last reply 14 min ago

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We now have the list of Iran's "demands" that made Trump lose his sh*t and stamp his tiny bone spurred feet in rage.
By Miles Archer - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 14 min ago

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We now have the list of Iran's "demands" that made Trump lose his sh*t and stamp his tiny bone spurred feet in rage.
By Miles Archer - 25 replies @ 14 min ago (Milestone)

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'Far-Right' Americans Face Travel Ban Over UK Nationalist Rally This Week
By BumRushDaShow - 1 hr ago - Last reply 17 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Lebanon Urges US to Put Pressure on Israel to Stop Attacks and Demolitions
By BumRushDaShow - 17 min ago - Last reply 17 min ago

Editorials & Other Articles
Following Pattern Set by Venezuela and Iran Assaults, US Surveillance Flights Off Cuba Surge
By sop - 17 min ago - Last reply 17 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Trump says he will send an 'Election Integrity Army' into every state for midterms
By BumRushDaShow - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 19 min ago

Football
I LOVE OLD RAIDER HIGHLIGHTS
By YoshidaYui - 18 hrs ago - Last reply 19 min ago

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My gas prices weren't this high under Joe Biden
By In It to Win It - 7 hrs ago - Last reply 21 min ago

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How can the complete destruction of the Gulf's oil and water infrastructure be avoided?
By SamuelTheThird - 23 min ago - Last reply 23 min ago

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"I Endorse Graham Platner" (a response to David French's NYT column)
By LearnedHand - 14 hrs ago - Last reply 23 min ago

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Hegseth calls for Sen. Mark Kelly to be investigated by Pentagon for second time
By BumRushDaShow - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 24 min ago

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Talk about a spending spree!!
By AverageOldGuy - 25 min ago - Last reply 25 min ago

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A quick update from Alisa Valdes-Rodriguez about all things Epstein. I think this is new news. It's hard to keep up.
By Bumbles - 1 hr ago - Last reply 25 min ago

Photography
Monday's KCChronicles begins KC's history with Democratic Underground.
By George McGovern - 5 hrs ago - Last reply 25 min ago

Cooking & Baking
Ugh, I hate when recipes fail.
By mwmisses4289 - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 25 min ago

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'We Refuse to Be Silenced': Gaza Doctors Documentary Censored by BBC Wins Prestigious Award
By cbabe - 44 min ago - Last reply 26 min ago

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Before there was Amazon. The Dot Com bubble of the 1990's. Who remembers these guys?
By Munu - 20 hrs ago - Last reply 27 min ago

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He sold his company for $1.7 billion -- then handed $240 million to the 540 workers who stuck with him
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 16 hrs ago - Last reply 30 min ago

Foreign Affairs
Why Eurovision's fallout over Israel may change the competition forever
By Eugene - 30 min ago - Last reply 30 min ago

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MaddowBlog-Trump celebrates unveiling of 22-foot Don Colossus statue at Miami-area golf course
By LetMyPeopleVote - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 31 min ago

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Excerpts from Chief Justice John Roberts' High School English Essays
By muriel_volestrangler - 1 hr ago - Last reply 32 min ago

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Getting a new kitten is getting a new friend😊 it makes me happy when people realize that
By Figarosmom - 15 hrs ago - Last reply 33 min ago

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AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Nebraska's primaries (tomorrow Tuesday the 12th)
By Omaha Steve - 33 min ago - Last reply 33 min ago

Music Appreciation
"Call Me When You Win the War"
By orangecrush - 53 min ago - Last reply 34 min ago

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2 paranoid Sociopaths have their fingers on the buttons of 90% of the nukes in the world. This scares me to death n/t
By Cheezoholic - 35 min ago - Last reply 34 min ago

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Republicans can't Gerrymander Senate voters
By pwb - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 35 min ago

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Reel Mothers: Post a Pic of a Mom from TV or a Flick
By Floyd R. Turbo - 15 hrs ago - Last reply 36 min ago

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MAGA math. 😂........
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BIG changes coming Wednesday to the pinned link...Current DU Act Blue Fundraisers for Congress, and more
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Is he dead yet?
By Orrex - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 38 min ago

Classic Films
TCM Schedule for Fri, May 15, 2026: Pre-code dramas / Gregory Peck
By Auggie - 6 hrs ago - Last reply 40 min ago

Latest Breaking News
'No Separation Of Church And State': Trump's Religious Liberty Commission Reveals Its Priorities
By BumRushDaShow - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 42 min ago

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Trump says he wants to check whether the gold in Fort Knox is still there because 'they steal a lot'
By bucolic_frolic - 25 replies @ 44 min ago (Milestone)

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🚨 176 Days Until Election Day! Link To 2026 Calendar and Election Information 🚨
By Wednesdays - 54 min ago - Last reply 48 min ago

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Street cat gets saved and now she's daddy's girl
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Music Appreciation
Babylon Sisters
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Rep. Ralph Norman cuts eye holes in the white sheet he just removed from the dryer, prepares lawn cross for burning
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Dogs that look like their human
By Figarosmom - 9 hrs ago - Last reply 55 min ago

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OpenAI just announced new plans and methods to push AI use on businesses and students
By highplainsdem - 1 hr ago - Last reply 55 min ago

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Wordle 1786 (MONDAY, 5/11) ***SPOILERS***
By MissMillie - 6 hrs ago - Last reply 56 min ago

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Trump says he wants to check whether the gold in Fort Knox is still there because 'they steal a lot'
By BumRushDaShow - 7 hrs ago - Last reply 56 min ago

Cable News Clips
Top U.S. & World Headlines -- May 11, 2026
By Uncle Joe - 57 min ago - Last reply 57 min ago

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New Reform councillor suspended after racist posts emerge
By highplainsdem - 15 hrs ago - Last reply 59 min ago

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China's "City of the Future" - what they are building while tRump burns America to the ground
By jmbar2 - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

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Higher fertilizer prices pressure Trump-loyal US farmers
By BumRushDaShow - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

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Rep. Ted Lieu Cites Unreleased Epstein Files Alleging Trump Raped Children
By riversedge - 25 replies @ 1 hr ago (Milestone)

Editorials & Other Articles
Hantavirus is a warning. The Trump admin isn't listening
By marmar - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

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The REASON Trump isn't "focusing on the ecnonomy" ahead of the Midterns is HE'S not suffering & HE does not G.A.F.
By Miles Archer - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

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Grampy headed to GY-NUH as Iran is poised to accept CHINA'S peace deal. CHINA is SO woke and rigged and fake and unfair!
By Miles Archer - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

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Nearly A Third of Americans Believe At Least One Trump Assassination Attempt Was 'Staged'
By dalton99a - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Seniors
I've always gotten along with my friends' boyfriends and husbands
By MIButterfly - 12 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

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Chief Justice John Roberts says Supreme Court is not political
By BumRushDaShow - 75 replies @ 1 hr ago (Milestone)

Forum Spotlight: Classic Films

TCM Schedule for Fri, May 15, 2026: Pre-code dramas / Gregory Peck
By Auggie

TCM Schedule for Thurs, May 14, 2026: Crime Story / Games, Part 2
By Auggie

TCM Schedule for Wednesday, May 13: Special Theme: Director Yasujiro Ozu (continued)/1960s Westerns/Spotlight: Hollywood
By CBHagman

Latest Breaking News

Lebanon Urges US to Put Pressure on Israel to Stop Attacks and Demolitions
17 min ago - US News & World Report/Reuters

'Far-Right' Americans Face Travel Ban Over UK Nationalist Rally This Week
1 hr ago - Newsweek

Man charged in White House correspondents' dinner attack pleads not guilty
1 hr ago - AP

Higher fertilizer prices pressure Trump-loyal US farmers
2 hrs ago - Roll Call

Trump says he will send an 'Election Integrity Army' into every state for midterms
3 hrs ago - The Independent

Chicago makes official bid to host 2028 Democratic National Convention
3 hrs ago - ABC Chicago Eyewitness News

Washington Post incredulous over RFK Jr.'s Jell-O crackdown: 'A warning' to America
3 hrs ago - Raw Story

Hegseth calls for Sen. Mark Kelly to be investigated by Pentagon for second time
4 hrs ago - CNN Politics

'No Separation Of Church And State': Trump's Religious Liberty Commission Reveals Its Priorities
4 hrs ago - Huff Post/AP

Trump dismisses Iran's reply to peace plan, oil jumps as Hormuz closure persists
5 hrs ago - Reuters

Samsung, union make last push to avert strike
5 hrs ago - Korea Herald

Netanyahu wants to wean Israel off US military support, he tells CBS
5 hrs ago - Reuters

WSJ sounds alarm on 'extortion' deal Congress cut to bail out Trump's tariff mess
6 hrs ago - Raw Story

'They Fear Me': Marc Elias Hits Back At Trump After Truth Social Attack
7 hrs ago - MEDIAite

Trump says he wants to check whether the gold in Fort Knox is still there because 'they steal a lot'
7 hrs ago - The Independent

Poland's wanted ex-minister confirms he fled to US from Hungary
8 hrs ago - France24/AFP

US Disappointed in Taiwan's Smaller Defense Budget, Official Says
8 hrs ago - US News & World Report/Reuters

Grad Students Rally Outside Garber's Home as Strike Enters Third Week
14 hrs ago - The Crimson

New Reform councillor suspended after racist posts emerge
15 hrs ago - The Times

Oil Jumps After Trump Says Iran's Peace Offer Is 'Unacceptable' Oil Jumps After Trump Says Iran's Peace Offer Is 'Unacce
15 hrs ago - Bloomberg

US intelligence-gathering flights are surging off Cuba
15 hrs ago - Scripps News

Clyburn: Roberts to join ranks of 'infamous' Supreme Court justices over voting rights decision
16 hrs ago - The Hill

Abe Foxman, advocate for American Jews as longtime head of Anti-Defamation League, dies at 86
16 hrs ago - AP

Sen. Mark Kelly says Trump administration's $1.5 trillion Pentagon budget request is "outrageous"
17 hrs ago - CBS News

Health advocates warn government's claims of baby formula safety contradict data
17 hrs ago - The Guardian

The Military Base Home to Air Force One Leaked 32,000 Gallons of Jet Fuel Into the Potomac River Over the Last Few Month
17 hrs ago - Futurism

Trump's role as LIV Golf host renews scrutiny over conflicts of interest
18 hrs ago - CNN Politics

Anthropic says 'evil' portrayals of AI were responsible for Claude's blackmail attempts
18 hrs ago - TechCrunch

Furious Democrats Reportedly Float Dramatic Idea:Throwing Out Virginia's Supreme Court to Push Through Gerrymandered map
18 hrs ago - MEDIAite

Iran responds to US ceasefire proposal but Trump rejects it as 'unacceptable'
19 hrs ago - AP

Remains of US soldier who went missing during military exercises in Morocco have been recovered
19 hrs ago - AP

Lawyers: Biden to fight DOJ plan to release audio of his talks with ghostwriter
20 hrs ago - Politico

Senior Interior Department official says she was involved in policy changes that benefited her family's ranches
20 hrs ago - The Independent

Waltz says US pushing for UN resolution on Iranian actions in Strait of Hormuz
21 hrs ago - The Hill

Hantavirus-stricken Cruise Ship Evacuated Off Spain
21 hrs ago - KTLA 5 News

Energy secretary says Trump administration is open to suspending gas tax amid soaring prices
21 hrs ago - NBC News

Judge Ballou resigns after suspension, misconduct claims
22 hrs ago - 8newsnow.com

House candidate Jack Schlossberg proposes monthly Child Tax Credit payments
22 hrs ago - ABC News

CBS News Radio: A beacon of broadcast journalism signs off
22 hrs ago - CBS News

'Careful What You Pray For': Jim Clyburn Warns GOP Redistricting Could Blow Up In Their Faces and Help Democrats
23 hrs ago - MEDIAite

Venezuela warns of 'serious' environmental impact from alleged oil spill in Trinidad and Tobago
23 hrs ago - AP

New House bill aims to peel back banana regulations in childcare
Yesterday - CNN Politics

Death toll rises to 14 in Pakistan suicide attack. Pakistani Taliban splinter group claims blast
Yesterday - AP

Private Jack Smith remarks spur report he could drop 'unreleased evidence' against Trump
Yesterday - Raw Story

Iran submitted response to US ceasefire proposal to Pakistani mediators, state media says
Yesterday - The Jerusalem Post - Israel News

Violent crime rates plunge in America's big cities
Yesterday - msn/Axios

Iran war ceasefire tested as cargo ship catches fire and Kuwait and UAE repel drone attacks
Yesterday - AP

Aramco Q1 Profit Jumps 25% as Hormuz Risks Push Pipeline to Full Capacity
Yesterday - US News & World Report/Reuters

USAID has $19B to close out agency. Critics push to use funds to save lives
Yesterday - The Hill

Unions, MTA resume talks ahead of looming LIRR strike threat
Yesterday - ABC 7 NY

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