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Music Appreciation
Greg Lake - I believe in Father Christmas
By Stargleamer - 55 sec ago - Last reply 55 sec ago

Civil Liberties
Here's the U.S. government being officially religious in a country with no official religion.
By mahatmakanejeeves - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 1 min ago

General Discussion
Everyone got the gag here. I don't think she's long for this White House."
By malaise - 12 min ago - Last reply 2 min ago

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Hey God, it's me, you know, the one who asks for one thing over and over
By Grim Chieftain - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 min ago

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dr .demento brought me here !!!
By AllaN01Bear - 3 min ago - Last reply 3 min ago

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Santa Needs A Beer
By calguy - 4 min ago - Last reply 4 min ago

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Governor Newsom Press Office ‪@govpressoffice.gov.ca.gov‬ WOW! LOOK AT THE PLAQUE UNDER TRUMP'S PHOTO
By riversedge - 1 hr ago - Last reply 4 min ago

General Discussion
Very sweet Christmas message from Joe Biden and his family on X
By highplainsdem - 1 hr ago - Last reply 5 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Tina Peters asks Colorado appeals court to recognize Trump's pardon, release her from prison
By BumRushDaShow - 10 hrs ago - Last reply 6 min ago

Music Appreciation
Crosby and Nash - Guinnevere Live BBC 1970
By Paha Sapa - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 6 min ago

General Discussion
The Only One Of Its Kind. Newest Trump No-Class Battleship. Ready To Go And Wreak Havoc!
By George McGovern - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 6 min ago

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Trump kicks off Christmas Day with over 100 posts attacking Somalis, praising the economy and alleging voter fraud
By douglas9 - 1 hr ago - Last reply 8 min ago

General Discussion
The economics of hosting a non-denominational holiday party
By Aviation Pro - 41 min ago - Last reply 9 min ago

Latest Breaking News
A Powerball player in Arkansas has won a $1.817 billion lottery jackpot
By Omaha Steve - 9 hrs ago - Last reply 9 min ago

Jewish Group
(JEWISH GROUP)-Who is having Chinese food today?
By LetMyPeopleVote - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 10 min ago

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Merry Christmas Everyone! ❤️
By littlemissmartypants - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 10 min ago

General Discussion
A president wishing us a Merry Christmas
By Norbert - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 10 min ago

Latest Breaking News
'We'd Be Cooked': GOP Strategists Fear Trump-Backed MyPillow CEO Could Doom Minnesota Election
By BumRushDaShow - 1 hr ago - Last reply 12 min ago

Mississippi
Former Mississippi attorney Carlos Moore's announcement to run for Georgia's 13th Congressional District
By littlemissmartypants - 12 min ago - Last reply 12 min ago

General Discussion
I for won do not understand the current trend towards "scent" laundering
By NotHardly - 17 hrs ago - Last reply 12 min ago

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More House Republicans are leaving Congress to run for governor than in decades amid frustration over 'toxic environment
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 47 min ago - Last reply 13 min ago

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Is he dead yet?
By Orrex - 7 hrs ago - Last reply 14 min ago

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The "evil" has become almost palpable
By kentuck - 22 hrs ago - Last reply 14 min ago

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***Wordle 1,650 SPOILERS***
By 2naSalit - 9 hrs ago - Last reply 15 min ago

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***Wordle 1,650 SPOILERS***
By 2naSalit - 25 replies @ 15 min ago (Milestone)

General Discussion
Money is now the top reason Americans aren't having more kids, as families rethink their household dreams
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 39 min ago - Last reply 16 min ago

General Discussion
How I think of Christmas
By lastlib - 18 min ago - Last reply 18 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Crockett: 'I see the government shutting down' in January
By BumRushDaShow - 10 hrs ago - Last reply 20 min ago

General Discussion
Germany's far-right AfD accused of gathering information for the Kremlin
By Swede - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 20 min ago

California
Landslide coming down in my backyard. Not sure who to call. Live in Santa Clarita
By Chalco - 1 hr ago - Last reply 20 min ago

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Latest Breaking News
FEMA denies aid to Arizona counties after disastrous monsoon floods
By BumRushDaShow - 11 hrs ago - Last reply 22 min ago

Liberal YouTubers
Let's talk about Dems running everywhere in Texas.... - Belle of the Ranch
By TexasTowelie - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 25 min ago

General Discussion
Trump warns against infiltration by a 'bad Santa,' defends coal in jovial Christmas calls with kids
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 25 min ago - Last reply 25 min ago

General Discussion
Hey God, it's me, you know, the one who asks for one thing over and over
By Grim Chieftain - 25 replies @ 26 min ago (Milestone)

Latest Breaking News
Just 38 bills were passed by Congress this year as Trump consolidates power in Washington
By BumRushDaShow - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 27 min ago

Washington
Students Thought They Were 'In Trouble.' Instead They Learned Anonymous Donor's $50M Gift Was Covering Their Tuition
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 28 min ago - Last reply 28 min ago

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The Legend of the Yule King or the Holly King
By Niagara - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 29 min ago

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Merry Christmas from the Skywalkers 🎄
By underpants - 6 hrs ago - Last reply 30 min ago

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Look DU! Teacher says when Trump posts
By bronxiteforever - 6 hrs ago - Last reply 31 min ago

Music Appreciation
The Johnny Cash Christmas Show - 1977
By highplainsdem - 31 min ago - Last reply 31 min ago

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😃🇺🇸🍏🍐🍇🫐🍒🍍🍰🗓️❗️
By Floyd R. Turbo - 5 hrs ago - Last reply 32 min ago

General Discussion
Greg Lake and Ian Anderson- I Believe in Father Christmas. Merry Christmas DU!
By maxrandb - 34 min ago - Last reply 34 min ago

Editorials & Other Articles
Health care will get more expensive for some in 2026 - and cheaper for others
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 34 min ago - Last reply 34 min ago

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Anniversaries and Posting Milestones (December 25, 2025)
By EarlG - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 39 min ago

Latest Breaking News
A blast in Gaza wounds a soldier and Israel accuses Hamas of ceasefire violation
By Omaha Steve - 15 hrs ago - Last reply 39 min ago

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Well, I have some news
By sakabatou - 6 hrs ago - Last reply 40 min ago

General Discussion
Jimmy Kimmel Delivers Scathing Christmas Day Message: 'Tyranny Is Booming'
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 50 min ago - Last reply 40 min ago

General Discussion
Merry Christmas from Gavin Newsom and his family
By highplainsdem - 47 min ago - Last reply 42 min ago

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We both just had tears of laughter running down our faces recalling this Christmas Eve memory.
By LuckyCharms - 20 hrs ago - Last reply 42 min ago

Latest Breaking News
US labor unions gear up to fight against Trump's 'Billionaire First' agenda
By BumRushDaShow - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 43 min ago

General Discussion
US labor unions gear up to fight against Trump's 'Billionaire First' agenda
By marmar - 45 min ago - Last reply 43 min ago

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Trump's naming spree draws legal scrutiny
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 44 min ago - Last reply 44 min ago

TV Chat
Twilight Zone marathon is on SYFY.
By twodogsbarking - 6 hrs ago - Last reply 46 min ago

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Netflix NFL coverage is terrible again.
By maveric - 1 hr ago - Last reply 46 min ago

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I'm already a little tiddly from my Christmas breakfast mimosa(s). Merry Christmas, everyone!
By Aristus - 1 hr ago - Last reply 46 min ago

General Discussion
I got called a name today,
By kozar - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 47 min ago

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Christmas Day's Condensed News Cartoons
By KS Toronado - 8 hrs ago - Last reply 47 min ago

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OMGOSH California......
By a kennedy - 1 hr ago - Last reply 49 min ago

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Trump Fires Off Unhinged Merry Christmas Message to 'Scum'
By Zorro - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 51 min ago

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Merry Christmas from your lawyer
By LetMyPeopleVote - 1 hr ago - Last reply 52 min ago

General Discussion
About the surprizing GDP growth of 4.3%
By edhopper - 5 hrs ago - Last reply 53 min ago

United Kingdom
Merry Christmas!
By LeftishBrit - 55 min ago - Last reply 55 min ago

Women's Rights & Issues
Suffragette Christmas card from the Women's Social and Political Union, 1909. UK.#Womensart
By littlemissmartypants - 1 hr ago - Last reply 56 min ago

Liberal YouTubers
Tom Nichols: Is This a New Low for Trump?
By no_hypocrisy - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 57 min ago

General Discussion
Dear Britain: things are bad, but America will recover from Donald Trump. Just give us three years - Jimmy Kimmel
By highplainsdem - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Photography
Found a free, reliable image-hosting service -- https://imgchest.com/
By George McGovern - 15 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Kennedy Center Christmas Eve jazz concert canceled after Trump name added to building
By demmiblue - 21 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

General Discussion
New report documents how Musk's DOGE SH*T scam amounted to nothing more than "false advertising."
By Miles Archer - 5 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

General Discussion
I got called a name today,
By kozar - 50 replies @ 1 hr ago (Milestone)

Latest Breaking News
Chicago Faith Leaders Say ICE Facility Denied Them Entry on Christmas Eve
By BumRushDaShow - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Merry Christmas from Barack and Michelle Obama
By highplainsdem - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Judge Cannon Gives Trump Roadmap to Keep Jack Smith Report Hidden
By Swede - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Latest Breaking News
CBS Responds to Pulling '60 Minutes' Episode as Bari Weiss Under Pressure
By BumRushDaShow - 50 replies @ 1 hr ago (Milestone)

Catholicism and Orthodox Christianity
Pope Leo XIV's Christmas day homily
By littlemissmartypants - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

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Question about those pesky 12 days of Christmas...
By GreenWave - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

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Well. it always has to be someone
By Jilly_in_VA - 5 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Jewish Group
Utah man arrested with homemade bombs after making antisemitic threats, police say
By Mosby - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Football
I guess paying for You Tube monthly isn't Merry Christmas enough
By BOSSHOG - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

General Discussion
I for won do not understand the current trend towards "scent" laundering
By NotHardly - 50 replies @ 1 hr ago (Milestone)

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Did You Get Everything You Wanted From Santa, IN BED? -- Wonkette
By erronis - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Forum Spotlight: Asian Group

A Deeply Unserious India-Pakistan Summit with Kumail Nanjiani (Asian Group)
By IronLionZion

Why Japan eats KFC for Christmas
By YoshidaYui

Godzilla (1954): Banned Secret Ending and Hidden Truth They Tried to Hide
By YoshidaYui

Latest Breaking News

'We'd Be Cooked': GOP Strategists Fear Trump-Backed MyPillow CEO Could Doom Minnesota Election
1 hr ago - MEDIAite

Just 38 bills were passed by Congress this year as Trump consolidates power in Washington
2 hrs ago - The Independent

US labor unions gear up to fight against Trump's 'Billionaire First' agenda
3 hrs ago - The Guardian

Blast at mosque in Nigeria kills 5 and injures more than 30 in apparent suicide attack
3 hrs ago - AP

Chicago Faith Leaders Say ICE Facility Denied Them Entry on Christmas Eve
4 hrs ago - Newsweek

Public release of Epstein records puts Maxwell under fresh scrutiny amid her claims of innocence
5 hrs ago - AP

North Korea displays apparent progress in construction of nuclear-powered submarine
5 hrs ago - AP

White House orders military to focus on 'quarantine' of Venezuela oil
6 hrs ago - Reuters

More House Republicans are leaving Congress to run for governor than in decades amid frustration over 'toxic environment
7 hrs ago - CNN Politics

Trump takes NORAD Santa calls from kids. Here's what he said.
8 hrs ago - USA Today

White House Offered '60 Minutes' Dubious Statement Over Axed Segment
8 hrs ago - Daily Beast

A Powerball player in Arkansas has won a $1.817 billion lottery jackpot
9 hrs ago - AP

A small group of Republican 'extortionists' has usurped Mike Johnson's power: WSJ
9 hrs ago - Raw Story

Tina Peters asks Colorado appeals court to recognize Trump's pardon, release her from prison
10 hrs ago - AP

Crockett: 'I see the government shutting down' in January
10 hrs ago - The Hill

FEMA denies aid to Arizona counties after disastrous monsoon floods
11 hrs ago - msn/The Hill

Trump admin says transgender and nonbinary plaintiffs in passport marker case are trying to 'escape the consequences of
11 hrs ago - Law & Crime

Pediatrics group sues HHS for cutting funds for children's health programs
12 hrs ago - AP

A blast in Gaza wounds a soldier and Israel accuses Hamas of ceasefire violation
15 hrs ago - AP

Faithful return to Bethlehem and Pope Leo XIV celebrates his first Christmas Eve Mass at St. Peter's
18 hrs ago - AP

Kennedy Center Christmas Eve jazz concert canceled after Trump name added to building
20 hrs ago - AP

'Smallest audience ever': Kennedy Center Honors tank on CBS after Trump takes over
22 hrs ago - raw story

After missing deadline, DOJ says it may need a 'few more weeks' to finish releasing Epstein files
22 hrs ago - AP

USPS plan to open hubs to rivals may cost agency its biggest customer: Amazon
23 hrs ago - Scripps News

Trump Admin Lawsuit Aims To Flood DC With AR-15 Rifles For 'Common Use'
Yesterday - crooksandliars.com

White House orders US forces to focus on 'quarantine' of Venezuelan oil for next two months
Yesterday - Reuters

DOJ announces 'a million more documents' related to Jeffrey Epstein on Christmas Eve
Yesterday - Raw Story

Democrats Urge Trump To Reverse Recall Of Nearly 30 Ambassadors
Yesterday - Huffington Post

ICE officer accused of excessive force, then sent back to work despite active probe
Yesterday - NPR

Trump Declares Networks That Are 'Negative' Towards Him Should Have Their TV Licenses 'Terminated'
Yesterday - MEDIAite

Judge blocks Trump effort to strip security clearance from attorney who represented whistleblowers
Yesterday - AP

Southern California drivers urged to reconsider Christmas travel as heavy rain and winds roll in
Yesterday - AP

19 states and D.C. sue HHS over effort to ban transgender care for minors
Yesterday - CBS News/AP

Map Shows Range of China's Ship-Killer Missiles Targeting US Territory
Yesterday - newsweek

Botched Epstein redactions trace back to Virgin Islands' 2020 civil racketeering case against estate
Yesterday - CNN Politics

Judge sides with Trump over his $100K visa fee
Yesterday - Politico

Trump's Commerce Secretary Claims 'All' Americans 'Are Going To Earn 4.3% More Money' Because the Economy Grew by 4.3%
Yesterday - MEDIAite

Global 'mistakenly' posted '60 Minutes' segment, CBS News says while issuing takedown order
Yesterday - CTV News

Scoop: Trump administration expects Epstein files release could last another week
Yesterday - msn/Axios

Judge green lights New York's driver's license law, rejecting a Trump administration challenge
Yesterday - ABC News/AP

Exclusive: Justice Department scrambling to find holiday volunteers to redact the Epstein files, internal DOJ email says
Yesterday - CNN Politics

Elon Musk's DOGE Gutted Federal Agencies, Cancelled Major Programs -- But Federal Spending Still Went UP: Report
Yesterday - MEDIAite

Trump approves deployment of 350 National Guard members to New Orleans
Yesterday - AP

House Democrat demands investigation into 1996 FBI complaint about Epstein
Yesterday - USA Today

Zelensky moves towards demilitarised zones in latest peace plan for Ukraine
Yesterday - BBC

Afghan migrants ordered to report to ICE on Christmas, New Year's Day
Yesterday - msn/Scripps News

US denies visas to ex-EU commissioner and others over social media rules
Yesterday - BBC

Legal battle continues over Missouri's new congressional maps, referendum process
Yesterday - KMBC-TV Kansas City, MO

US moves more troops and special ops aircraft to Caribbean as Trump ramps up pressure in region: report
Yesterday - The Independent

'They No Longer Hide the Idea of White Supremacy': Tim Walz Fumes Over JD Vance's Latest Comments on Race
Yesterday - MEDIAite

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