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General Discussion
I Picture Trump Standing Outside The Pearly Gate Of Heaven Pleading With St. Peter To Let Him In.....
By global1 - 21 sec ago

General Discussion
Donald Trump has said a lot of nasty things about people.
By Initech - 23 sec ago

General Discussion
Presiden Obama statement on Rob Reiner
By groundloop - 25 replies @ 2 min ago (Milestone)

Latest Breaking News
BREAKING Son arrested after Rob Reiner and his wife found dead in LA home
By Beringia - 3 min ago

General Discussion
He had one job!
By Floyd R. Turbo - 4 min ago

Liberal YouTubers
Shocking: Trump celebrates tragedy involving Rob Reiner - Brian Tyler Cohen
By TexasTowelie - 4 min ago

General Discussion
Trump doubles down on Reiner post
By orangecrush - 5 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Trump signs order classifying fentanyl as 'weapon of mass destruction'
By BumRushDaShow - 7 min ago

General Discussion
demented don: "he was a deranged person as far as trump is concerned"
By orleans - 10 min ago

General Discussion
Levee fails for 3 South Seattle suburbs due to rain. Evacuations ordered.
By applegrove - 14 min ago

Washington
Move to higher ground: Flash flood warning issued after Green River Levee fails in King County
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 15 min ago

General Discussion
Trump administration says it needs to fight SNAP fraud, but the extent of the problem is unclear
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 18 min ago

General Discussion
Trump is the world's most dangerous man
By allegorical oracle - 20 min ago

Editorials & Other Articles
Trump is a Psychopath
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 20 min ago

Editorials & Other Articles
Harry Litman - Quiet Surrender
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 23 min ago

Music Appreciation
Vienna Teng - 'The Atheist Christmas Carol'
By MissLilyBart - 26 min ago

Liberal YouTubers
snakes wut
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 26 min ago

Liberal YouTubers
arc de wut
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 27 min ago

General Discussion
"As a conservative, I'm beginning to wonder: Are we the bad guys?"
By erronis - 100 replies @ 28 min ago (Milestone)

Liberal YouTubers
Let's talk about Trump's indecisiveness hitting the Fed.... - Belle of the Ranch
By TexasTowelie - 28 min ago

General Discussion
I want to explain that when I wrote "President Pea-Brained Shit-Weasel"
By struggle4progress - 29 min ago

General Discussion
Ukrainian Navy takes out a second Russian submarine.
By Coldwater - 29 min ago

Liberal YouTubers
Ivanka wut
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 30 min ago

Editorials & Other Articles
Jeff Tiedrich - 'things can happen' -- Preznit Fuckwit once again fails to meet the moment
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 31 min ago

Music Appreciation
Mike Viola and the Candy Butchers - 'Give Me a Second Chance for Christmas'
By MissLilyBart - 35 min ago

General Discussion
"When It Happens"...Trump's Reiner post generates speculation over the eventual response to his dirt nap
By Miles Archer - 25 replies @ 38 min ago (Milestone)

General Discussion
Massive shift in party Americans trust to fight inflation:
By applegrove - 43 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Congress races against the clock to avert skyrocketing health care costs for millions
By BumRushDaShow - 25 replies @ 46 min ago (Milestone)

Latest Breaking News
DeSantis: Florida has 'right' to regulate AI rules despite Trump's order
By BumRushDaShow - 47 min ago

Music Appreciation
AMORPHIS - The Moon (OFFICIAL MUSIC VIDEO)
By Sewa - 49 min ago

Cooking & Baking
What's for Dinner, Mon., Dec. 15, 2025
By NJCher - 52 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Australia to tighten gun laws after Bondi Beach Hanukkah massacre
By groundloop - 52 min ago

General Discussion
California is free of federalized troops:
By applegrove - 56 min ago

General Discussion
Has anyone ever heard of the Turtle Island Liberation Front before now? I tried to google it and all I
By sinkingfeeling - 57 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Exclusive-Tesla board made $3 billion via stock awards that dwarfed tech peers
By groundloop - 57 min ago

Foreign Affairs
Russia targets Ukraine's energy lifeline - Eastern Express - TVP WORLD
By TexasTowelie - 59 min ago

Photography
Krampuslauft part one
By Old Crank - 1 hr ago

Washington
Savvy Moderates Join Mayor Wilson Team
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Europe: those under 35 want to see Europe as more of a federation
By applegrove - 1 hr ago

West Virginia
I Just Caught Trump's ICE Conducting A Violent Raid In West Virginia - The Michael Fanone Show
By TexasTowelie - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
'Barron Trump's ties to accused sex trafficker Andrew Tate exposed in NYT report'
By Joinfortmill - 1 hr ago

Washington
Can Seattle's Terminal 46 Come Back to Life?
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 1 hr ago

Photography
Storm - Monument Valley (South)
By Bo Zarts - 1 hr ago

Washington
Mayor Harrell exits with a Gracious Concession Speech
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 1 hr ago

Wyoming
Senators blast Wyoming's U.S. attorney as unqualified MAGA loyalist, Jan. 6 supporter
By TexasTowelie - 1 hr ago

Washington
Seattle doesn't have just One Frank Gehry Building, But Three
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Pee Wee German's wife calls a cartoon of him "an abhorrent image meant to incite violence" and an act of "terror"
By Miles Archer - 1 hr ago

The DU Lounge
Everyone Said This Dog Would Never Walk...
By catbyte - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
US librarians tackle 'manufactured crisis' of book bans to protect LGBTQ+ rights
By ShazzieB - 1 hr ago

The DU Lounge
NBA stars performing "Carol of the Bells" by dribbling basketballs
By erronis - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Cartoons 12/15/2025
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 1 hr ago

Classic Films
TCM Schedule for Wednesday, December 17: Douglas Fairbanks Jr./Jane Austen Adaptations/TCM Late Night: Film Noir
By CBHagman - 1 hr ago

Jewish Group
(JEWISH GROUP) The 3 responses to the Bondi Beach Hanukkah attack that could make Jews safer
By Behind the Aegis - 1 hr ago

Editorials & Other Articles
Public colleges have most to lose in federal funding cuts
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 1 hr ago

Latest Breaking News
FDA says it may relax warning label rule for dietary supplements
By BumRushDaShow - 1 hr ago

Editorials & Other Articles
This is How It Starts
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 1 hr ago

Jewish Group
(JEWISH GROUP) The call of this hard Hanukkah moment remains simple and urgent: Light candles everywhere
By Behind the Aegis - 1 hr ago

Jewish Group
(JEWISH GROUP) Brown University students light first Hanukkah candle in the shadow of mass shooting
By Behind the Aegis - 1 hr ago

Jewish Group
(JEWISH GROUP) Australia shooting terrifies Jews worldwide -- and strengthens the case for Israel
By Behind the Aegis - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Free Speech TV is VITAL independent media. They fell short of their fundraising goal..
By CousinIT - 1 hr ago

Jewish Group
(JEWISH GROUP) Her daughter left the Bondi Beach Hanukkah celebration just before the shooting, then asked, 'Mommy, why
By Behind the Aegis - 1 hr ago

Foreign Affairs
Ukrainian drones enforce a de facto blockade on Russian oil exports - RFU News
By TexasTowelie - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Wisconsin judge postpones hearing for 1 of 3 former Trump aides
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
RI power Carl Carlton
By littlemissmartypants - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Without affirmative action, elite colleges are prioritizing economic diversity in admissions
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 1 hr ago

Weather Watchers
howdi
By AllaN01Bear - 1 hr ago

Social Security & Medicare
Social Security Disability, a Protection for Some Workers, Is at a Crossroads
By Jacson6 - 1 hr ago

Editorials & Other Articles
Democrats' Redistricting Efforts Must Focus on January 2029 to Avoid a Trump Coup
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Trump's getting criticized on Truth Social for that post. Bluesky post from NBC's Sahil Kapur:
By highplainsdem - 50 replies @ 1 hr ago (Milestone)

General Discussion
Trump's econ goon lets slip that president is fed flattering numbers
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 1 hr ago

Classic Films
TCM Schedule for Tuesday, December 16: 1950s Sci-Fi Horror/Star of the Month: Merle Oberon
By CBHagman - 1 hr ago

Latest Breaking News
Feds say they foiled New Year's Eve terror plot in L.A., Southern California
By Zorro - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene calls out President Trump for his post about Rob Reiner death
By orangecrush - 25 replies @ 1 hr ago (Milestone)

General Discussion
Danica Patrick's Political Announcement Receives Immediate Criticism
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Not enough has been said
By Jilly_in_VA - 1 hr ago

Texas
Dem. US Rep. candidate Bobby Pulido responds to GOP's claims he urinated on Trump's Hollywood star
By TexasTowelie - 1 hr ago

Colorado
Referral for study sent to eliminated study agency
By littlemissmartypants - 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
Referral for study sent to eliminated study agency
By littlemissmartypants - 2 hrs ago

Classic Films
TCM Schedule for Fri, Dec 19, 2025: William Holden/Christmas Marathon Starts
By Auggie - 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
Kushner drops plan to build a Trump-branded hotel on a Belgrade site bombed by NATO after "severe backlash"
By Miles Archer - 2 hrs ago

Forum Spotlight: Science

a capella science: VSEPR
By QED

Formation of an Unusually Stable Crystal Found in the Ashes of a 1963 Nuclear Weapons Test in Australia.
By NNadir

Gray hair may have evolved as a protection against cancer
By Bayard

Latest Breaking News

BREAKING Son arrested after Rob Reiner and his wife found dead in LA home
3 min ago - SFGate

Trump signs order classifying fentanyl as 'weapon of mass destruction'
7 min ago - USA Today

DeSantis: Florida has 'right' to regulate AI rules despite Trump's order
47 min ago - The Hill

Australia to tighten gun laws after Bondi Beach Hanukkah massacre
52 min ago - AP News

Exclusive-Tesla board made $3 billion via stock awards that dwarfed tech peers
57 min ago - Reuters

FDA says it may relax warning label rule for dietary supplements
1 hr ago - NBC News

Feds say they foiled New Year's Eve terror plot in L.A., Southern California
1 hr ago - Los Angeles Times

US social media requirements for foreign visitors could have 'chilling effect' on travel, industry group says
2 hrs ago - Reuters

Anthony Geary, Who Played Luke Spencer on 'General Hospital,' Dies at 78
2 hrs ago - Variety via Yahoo News

Magaziner: Kash Patel should 'take a lesson' from local law enforcement
3 hrs ago - Providence Journal Staff

Bill and Hillary Clinton are pushing back against 'weaponized' Republican-led Epstein investigation
3 hrs ago - The Independent

Brown University shooting victim, Mukhammad Aziz Umurzokov, graduated from Midlothian High School, Virginia
3 hrs ago - USA TODAY Network

Mar-a-Lago judge issues weekend order allowing Trump to oppose release of Jack Smith's report
4 hrs ago - Law & Crime

U.S. Soldiers Killed in Syria Identified as Iowa National Guard Sergeants
4 hrs ago - New York Times

Rob Reiner's son arrested after famed director, wife found stabbed to death in LA home
5 hrs ago - KABC-TV Los Angeles, CA

Nancy Pelosi calls female US president in her lifetime unlikely: 'Marble ceiling'
5 hrs ago - The Guardian

Trump Blames Tragic Death of Rob Reiner and Wife on 'TRUMP DERANGEMENT SYNDROME'
6 hrs ago - Mediaite.com

Campus Republican Club VP Ella Cook Named as Student Killed in Brown Shooting
6 hrs ago - MEDIAite

Senators brace for another possible shutdown in January
7 hrs ago - The Hill

US security experts say Ukraine's abandonment of NATO goal will not alter peace talks
8 hrs ago - Reuters

New anti-abortion campaign takes aim at EPA drinking water rules
8 hrs ago - Politico

Former Trump aides set to appear in Wisconsin over 2020 election fraud charges
9 hrs ago - AP

France's Louvre museum closed as workers begin rolling strike
9 hrs ago - Reuters

US tariffs are having an uneven effect on holiday prices and purchases
9 hrs ago - ABC News/AP

Jan. 6 police hero becomes go-to witness for Democrats in Congress to counter Trump
10 hrs ago - CBS News

California Hires Former C.D.C. Officials Who Criticized Trump Administration
10 hrs ago - New York Times

Congress races against the clock to avert skyrocketing health care costs for millions
11 hrs ago - CNN Politics

Republicans pitch second, smaller partisan bill to address affordability
11 hrs ago - Yahoo! News/The Hill

Democrats Remember Sandy Hook Shooting and Renew Calls for Gun Reform
12 hrs ago - Newsweek

Gang of Eight member unsure about US goal in Venezuela: 'I do not know'
12 hrs ago - The Hill

Hassett says Federal Reserve can reject Trump's views if he is chair
13 hrs ago - AP

Police to release person of interest in Brown University shooting
15 hrs ago - Wall Street Journal via MSN

Former Hong Kong pro-democracy media mogul Jimmy Lai convicted in landmark national security trial
16 hrs ago - Associated Press

Trump says building DC triumphal arch is domestic policy chief's 'primary thing'
18 hrs ago - the guardian

Major win for ultra-conservative gives Chile its most right-wing president in decades
18 hrs ago - AP

Rob Reiner and His Wife Michele Were Killed by Their Son (Exclusive Sources)
19 hrs ago - PEOPLE

Person of interest in Brown University shooting is 24-year-old from Wisconsin, officials say
20 hrs ago - Washington Post

Fifth La Nina in Six Years to Disrupt Crops and Supply Chains
20 hrs ago - Bloomberg

Murphy: Trump on 'deliberate campaign to make violence more likely'
21 hrs ago - Politico

Tennessee religious charter school fight could tee up next Supreme Court showdown
21 hrs ago - msn/The Hill

Trump Vows 'Truckloads' of Evidence the 2020 Election Was 'Rigged' Is Coming Out
22 hrs ago - MEDIAite

Trump Is Already Weighing Pardons for His Inner Circle
23 hrs ago - Daily Beast

5 Michigan health systems defy federal vaccine panel's advice
23 hrs ago - Detroit Free Press

Grok is spreading misinformation about the Bondi Beach shooting
23 hrs ago - The Verge

Sen. Rand Paul says redistricting efforts could lead to political violence
23 hrs ago - NBC News

JetBlue flight near Venezuela avoids 'midair collision' with US Air Force tanker
Yesterday - AP

Experts urge caution as Trump's big bill incentivizes AI in healthcare
Yesterday - The Guardian

Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar says her son was pulled over by ICE
Yesterday - CBS news

Top Senate Intel Democrat demands more info from Trump administration on its Venezuela actions
Yesterday - ABC News

Sen. Bill Cassidy says "there's a deal to be had" on health care after failed Senate votes
Yesterday - CBS News

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