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General Discussion
BURGUM: When the sun goes down, solar produces zero electricity HUFFMAN: I want to enter into the record this amazing
By demmiblue - 5 hrs ago - 68 replies
BURGUM: When the sun goes down, solar produces zero electricity HUFFMAN: I want to enter into the record this amazing
By demmiblue - 5 hrs ago - 68 replies
General Discussion
Meet Natalie Harp, Trump's wretched MAGAt troll, who's behind his "middle of the night" social media splooges
By Miles Archer - 10 hrs ago - 64 replies
Meet Natalie Harp, Trump's wretched MAGAt troll, who's behind his "middle of the night" social media splooges
By Miles Archer - 10 hrs ago - 64 replies
General Discussion
🚨 BREAKING: Trump has arrived in China to find that President XI did NOT greet him at the airport.
By riversedge - 8 hrs ago - 49 replies
🚨 BREAKING: Trump has arrived in China to find that President XI did NOT greet him at the airport.
By riversedge - 8 hrs ago - 49 replies
Photography
Here's a few photos from today's MB Farmer's Market ... Enjoy!
By CaliforniaPeggy - 23 hrs ago - 44 replies
Here's a few photos from today's MB Farmer's Market ... Enjoy!
By CaliforniaPeggy - 23 hrs ago - 44 replies
General Discussion
John Fetterman Single-Handedly Tanks Effort to Rein Trump in on Iran
By TheProle - 3 hrs ago - 41 replies
John Fetterman Single-Handedly Tanks Effort to Rein Trump in on Iran
By TheProle - 3 hrs ago - 41 replies
General Discussion
BREAKING: Australia has CANCELLED the 91-story Trump Tower they planned to build. The local developer saying the Trump
By riversedge - 9 hrs ago - 41 replies
BREAKING: Australia has CANCELLED the 91-story Trump Tower they planned to build. The local developer saying the Trump
By riversedge - 9 hrs ago - 41 replies
General Discussion
CNN Poll: 70% disapproval for Little Lord Lardass. That 30% is never gonna budge. Never.
By Miles Archer - 22 hrs ago - 40 replies
CNN Poll: 70% disapproval for Little Lord Lardass. That 30% is never gonna budge. Never.
By Miles Archer - 22 hrs ago - 40 replies
General Discussion
lordy!! that is loony Loomer sitting next to Trumpy on Air Force One eating BIGLY food!!.....
By riversedge - 8 hrs ago - 35 replies
lordy!! that is loony Loomer sitting next to Trumpy on Air Force One eating BIGLY food!!.....
By riversedge - 8 hrs ago - 35 replies
The DU Lounge
Did you have a metal lunch box for school? what cartoon or tv character or design was on it? Mine was Barbie walking a
By debm55 - 8 hrs ago - 35 replies
Did you have a metal lunch box for school? what cartoon or tv character or design was on it? Mine was Barbie walking a
By debm55 - 8 hrs ago - 35 replies
General Discussion
Trump Secretly Stashed 'If I Die' Letter in Drawer, Aide Says
By Zorro - 4 hrs ago - 31 replies
Trump Secretly Stashed 'If I Die' Letter in Drawer, Aide Says
By Zorro - 4 hrs ago - 31 replies
General Discussion
Powell pulls ahead in front by 1000 votes!
By imanamerican63 - 13 hrs ago - 26 replies
Powell pulls ahead in front by 1000 votes!
By imanamerican63 - 13 hrs ago - 26 replies
Latest Breaking News
Mother slams NC Rep. Virginia Foxx for response to 10-year-old son's essay
By riversedge - 23 hrs ago - 26 replies
Mother slams NC Rep. Virginia Foxx for response to 10-year-old son's essay
By riversedge - 23 hrs ago - 26 replies
Latest Breaking News
Most TN House Democrats stripped of their committee assignments
By riversedge - 23 hrs ago - 23 replies
Most TN House Democrats stripped of their committee assignments
By riversedge - 23 hrs ago - 23 replies
General Discussion
NO, "MS Now," Trump saying "I.D.G.A.F." about Americans' finances WAS NOT A F*CKING "POLITICAL GAFFE."
By Miles Archer - 23 hrs ago - 23 replies
NO, "MS Now," Trump saying "I.D.G.A.F." about Americans' finances WAS NOT A F*CKING "POLITICAL GAFFE."
By Miles Archer - 23 hrs ago - 23 replies
General Discussion
'Irresponsible': backlash as Utah approves datacenter twice the size of Manhattan
By marmar - 9 hrs ago - 22 replies
'Irresponsible': backlash as Utah approves datacenter twice the size of Manhattan
By marmar - 9 hrs ago - 22 replies
Latest Breaking News
Court overturns Alex Murdaugh's murder convictions in deaths of wife, son
By Zorro - 8 hrs ago - 20 replies
Court overturns Alex Murdaugh's murder convictions in deaths of wife, son
By Zorro - 8 hrs ago - 20 replies
General Discussion
Buyer's remorse is real. New Poll comparing trump and Biden
By senseandsensibility - 5 hrs ago - 19 replies
Buyer's remorse is real. New Poll comparing trump and Biden
By senseandsensibility - 5 hrs ago - 19 replies
General Discussion
White House to host prayer festival focused on Christian roots of U.S.
By Tripper11 - 7 hrs ago - 19 replies
White House to host prayer festival focused on Christian roots of U.S.
By Tripper11 - 7 hrs ago - 19 replies
Latest Breaking News
Trump Officials Are Reportedly Discussing Whether To Pay Trump a Settlement in IRS Lawsuit
By BumRushDaShow - 11 hrs ago - 19 replies
Trump Officials Are Reportedly Discussing Whether To Pay Trump a Settlement in IRS Lawsuit
By BumRushDaShow - 11 hrs ago - 19 replies
General Discussion
Patel posts Van Hollen campaign's $7,000 bar tab after barbed Senate testimony
By CatWoman - 4 hrs ago - 18 replies
Patel posts Van Hollen campaign's $7,000 bar tab after barbed Senate testimony
By CatWoman - 4 hrs ago - 18 replies
General Discussion
Erika Kirk tells Hillsdale graduates to 'have more kids than you can afford' and anti women nonsense
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 5 hrs ago - 17 replies
Erika Kirk tells Hillsdale graduates to 'have more kids than you can afford' and anti women nonsense
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 5 hrs ago - 17 replies
Latest Breaking News
Trump changes story on reflecting pool contractor
By BumRushDaShow - 14 hrs ago - 17 replies
Trump changes story on reflecting pool contractor
By BumRushDaShow - 14 hrs ago - 17 replies
Latest Breaking News
ICE may be at World Cup matches in U.S.
By BumRushDaShow - 7 hrs ago - 16 replies
ICE may be at World Cup matches in U.S.
By BumRushDaShow - 7 hrs ago - 16 replies
General Discussion
I have never been so disappointed by the DU..DUers have been lied to
By Omaha Steve - 8 hrs ago - 15 replies
I have never been so disappointed by the DU..DUers have been lied to
By Omaha Steve - 8 hrs ago - 15 replies
Latest Breaking News
Wholesale inflation jumps 6% in April on annual basis, biggest increase in four years
By BumRushDaShow - 11 hrs ago - 15 replies
Wholesale inflation jumps 6% in April on annual basis, biggest increase in four years
By BumRushDaShow - 11 hrs ago - 15 replies
General Discussion
When do the American citizens get their tariff refund ?
By Beachnutt - 12 hrs ago - 15 replies
When do the American citizens get their tariff refund ?
By Beachnutt - 12 hrs ago - 15 replies
Editorials & Other Articles
'Democrats hope to oust this Republican senator by not running against him'
By sop - 22 hrs ago - 15 replies
'Democrats hope to oust this Republican senator by not running against him'
By sop - 22 hrs ago - 15 replies
General Discussion
Gotta give Sec. BURGUM credit, he really walked right into this face plant (X & text) 😂😂😂
By underpants - 5 hrs ago - 14 replies
Gotta give Sec. BURGUM credit, he really walked right into this face plant (X & text) 😂😂😂
By underpants - 5 hrs ago - 14 replies
General Discussion
Rep. Ralph Norman (R-SC): "Would you rather pay high gas prices for a while, or get your station blown up?"
By Miles Archer - 10 hrs ago - 14 replies
Rep. Ralph Norman (R-SC): "Would you rather pay high gas prices for a while, or get your station blown up?"
By Miles Archer - 10 hrs ago - 14 replies
Photography
Wednesday Sunsets/Sunrises - Pretty "backyard" sunsets.
By George McGovern - 16 hrs ago - 14 replies
Wednesday Sunsets/Sunrises - Pretty "backyard" sunsets.
By George McGovern - 16 hrs ago - 14 replies
General Discussion
Ted Cruz called AOC a parasite, she responds beautifully.
By Swede - 19 hrs ago - 14 replies
Ted Cruz called AOC a parasite, she responds beautifully.
By Swede - 19 hrs ago - 14 replies
General Discussion
I don't see a way out of the Strait of Hormuz fiasco.
By Eko - 21 hrs ago - 14 replies
I don't see a way out of the Strait of Hormuz fiasco.
By Eko - 21 hrs ago - 14 replies
General Discussion
Can I blacken out trump'asses picture on new passport?
By jimmy the one - 5 hrs ago - 13 replies
Can I blacken out trump'asses picture on new passport?
By jimmy the one - 5 hrs ago - 13 replies
Latest Breaking News
France confines more than 1,700 people to cruise ship after suspected norovirus death
By Beringia - 9 hrs ago - 13 replies
France confines more than 1,700 people to cruise ship after suspected norovirus death
By Beringia - 9 hrs ago - 13 replies
Latest Breaking News
Army cuts training as service is short billions of dollars
By BumRushDaShow - 2 hrs ago - 12 replies
Army cuts training as service is short billions of dollars
By BumRushDaShow - 2 hrs ago - 12 replies
Editorials & Other Articles
Steve Schmidt: The quote that kills MAGA
By FakeNoose - 3 hrs ago - 12 replies
Steve Schmidt: The quote that kills MAGA
By FakeNoose - 3 hrs ago - 12 replies
Latest Breaking News
Trump's 'Golden Dome' will cost $1.2tn and might not stop all-out missile attack
By muriel_volestrangler - 14 hrs ago - 12 replies
Trump's 'Golden Dome' will cost $1.2tn and might not stop all-out missile attack
By muriel_volestrangler - 14 hrs ago - 12 replies
General Discussion
The unwashed faithful are starting to have doubts
By SamuelTheThird - 3 hrs ago - 11 replies
The unwashed faithful are starting to have doubts
By SamuelTheThird - 3 hrs ago - 11 replies
General Discussion
So US "business people" are with t-rump on AF1 in China to "Make Deals"...WTF?
By wcmagumba - 4 hrs ago - 11 replies
So US "business people" are with t-rump on AF1 in China to "Make Deals"...WTF?
By wcmagumba - 4 hrs ago - 11 replies
General Discussion
Army cuts training as service is short billions of dollars
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 6 hrs ago - 11 replies
Army cuts training as service is short billions of dollars
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 6 hrs ago - 11 replies
General Discussion
"Before, my tank would only hold $25 of gas..."
By C Moon - 7 hrs ago - 11 replies
"Before, my tank would only hold $25 of gas..."
By C Moon - 7 hrs ago - 11 replies
General Discussion
Cornyn bill would create Interstate 47 in Texas to honor Trump
By dalton99a - 8 hrs ago - 11 replies
Cornyn bill would create Interstate 47 in Texas to honor Trump
By dalton99a - 8 hrs ago - 11 replies
General Discussion
Could someone hand Plumber Boy Mullin a Wet-Nap? There appears to be brownish-orange matter all over his nose.
By Miles Archer - 9 hrs ago - 11 replies
Could someone hand Plumber Boy Mullin a Wet-Nap? There appears to be brownish-orange matter all over his nose.
By Miles Archer - 9 hrs ago - 11 replies
Latest Breaking News
Plan for $1.5bn Trump Tower on Gold Coast scrapped because brand 'toxic to Australians'
By muriel_volestrangler - 13 hrs ago - 11 replies
Plan for $1.5bn Trump Tower on Gold Coast scrapped because brand 'toxic to Australians'
By muriel_volestrangler - 13 hrs ago - 11 replies
General Discussion
Eating Healthy? No, They're Eating Biblically.
By dalton99a - 2 hrs ago - 10 replies
Eating Healthy? No, They're Eating Biblically.
By dalton99a - 2 hrs ago - 10 replies
General Discussion
Yesterday..staffer has to correct a confused Mitch Mcconnell
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 3 hrs ago - 10 replies
Yesterday..staffer has to correct a confused Mitch Mcconnell
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 3 hrs ago - 10 replies
General Discussion
And here I was thinking that there was no actual strategy.
By OGBuzz - 7 hrs ago - 10 replies
And here I was thinking that there was no actual strategy.
By OGBuzz - 7 hrs ago - 10 replies
General Discussion
'Failed experiment in human suffering': Alligator Alcatraz immigration jail to close
By babylonsister - 8 hrs ago - 10 replies
'Failed experiment in human suffering': Alligator Alcatraz immigration jail to close
By babylonsister - 8 hrs ago - 10 replies
Latest Breaking News
Republican Jen Kiggans faces calls to resign for agreeing with racist 'cotton-picking' remark
By BumRushDaShow - 16 hrs ago - 10 replies
Republican Jen Kiggans faces calls to resign for agreeing with racist 'cotton-picking' remark
By BumRushDaShow - 16 hrs ago - 10 replies
General Discussion
Trump says "Russia, Russia, Russia" over and over and says it is BS ....
By kentuck - 20 hrs ago - 10 replies
Trump says "Russia, Russia, Russia" over and over and says it is BS ....
By kentuck - 20 hrs ago - 10 replies
General Discussion
VANCE on IDGAF-gate..."I don't think the president said that." Even though it's F*CKING ON VIDEO.
By Miles Archer - 1 hr ago - 9 replies
VANCE on IDGAF-gate..."I don't think the president said that." Even though it's F*CKING ON VIDEO.
By Miles Archer - 1 hr ago - 9 replies
General Discussion
When people ask how we got here, this pair's failure to lead and act in that moment will be part of the answer.
By bigtree - 2 hrs ago - 9 replies
When people ask how we got here, this pair's failure to lead and act in that moment will be part of the answer.
By bigtree - 2 hrs ago - 9 replies
General Discussion
MAGAt Moses Mikey refuses to comment on Trump's "I.D.G.A.F." confession, saying "I don't know the context"
By Miles Archer - 4 hrs ago - 9 replies
MAGAt Moses Mikey refuses to comment on Trump's "I.D.G.A.F." confession, saying "I don't know the context"
By Miles Archer - 4 hrs ago - 9 replies
General Discussion
Trump's DOJ lawyers negotiating with Trump's personal lawyers over his $10 billion lawsuit with the IRS
By surfered - 10 hrs ago - 9 replies
Trump's DOJ lawyers negotiating with Trump's personal lawyers over his $10 billion lawsuit with the IRS
By surfered - 10 hrs ago - 9 replies
General Discussion
Clarence Thomas: Black Prop for White Supremacy
By B.See - 19 hrs ago - 9 replies
Clarence Thomas: Black Prop for White Supremacy
By B.See - 19 hrs ago - 9 replies
General Discussion
Why is nobody calling republicans cheaters?
By I_UndergroundPanther - 21 hrs ago - 9 replies
Why is nobody calling republicans cheaters?
By I_UndergroundPanther - 21 hrs ago - 9 replies
General Discussion
ERASURE IN PLAIN SIGHT: The Trump D.C. Plan to Replace History with HIS story.
By B.See - 21 hrs ago - 9 replies
ERASURE IN PLAIN SIGHT: The Trump D.C. Plan to Replace History with HIS story.
By B.See - 21 hrs ago - 9 replies
Forum Spotlight: Economy
This week's (May 11 - May 15) and next week's (May 18 - May 22) major U.S. economic reportsADP National Employment Report Preliminary Estimate for April 25, 2026
Inflation could hit 4% next month and stay elevated for rest of year, economist warns - PBS NewsHour
Latest Breaking News
Trump insider reveals where president left letter for Vance in case he gets assassinated
50 min ago - The Independent
50 min ago - The Independent
After Killing Encrypted DMs, Mark Zuckerberg Wants You to Trust His New Encrypted AI Chat
1 hr ago - Gizmodo
1 hr ago - Gizmodo
Georgia governor calls for Republicans to gerrymander maps ahead of 2028 elections
1 hr ago - Democracy Docket
1 hr ago - Democracy Docket
Foreign ticket holders from World Cup teams' countries won't have to pay bonds to enter U.S.
1 hr ago - AP
1 hr ago - AP
AP Exclusive: Senate Democrats plan to force votes on Consumer Financial Protection Bureau rollbacks
3 hrs ago - AP
3 hrs ago - AP
Fourth Circuit upholds Virginia policy barring tax dollars for pastoral degrees
3 hrs ago - Courthouse News Service
3 hrs ago - Courthouse News Service
Trump promised to hold 30,000 migrants at Guantanamo. A year later, it's mostly empty.
4 hrs ago - CBS News
4 hrs ago - CBS News
US Senate confirms Kevin Warsh as Federal Reserve chair, replacing Jerome Powell
4 hrs ago - The Guardian
4 hrs ago - The Guardian
Swiss Considering Rival Air Defences After Washington Delays Patriots Over Iran War
5 hrs ago - US News & World Report/Reuters
5 hrs ago - US News & World Report/Reuters
Court overturns Alex Murdaugh's murder convictions in deaths of wife, son
8 hrs ago - Washington Post
8 hrs ago - Washington Post
Microsoft Israel chief leaves after inquiry into use of tech to spy on Palestinians
9 hrs ago - Middle East Eye
9 hrs ago - Middle East Eye
France confines more than 1,700 people to cruise ship after suspected norovirus death
9 hrs ago - The Guardian
9 hrs ago - The Guardian
Wholesale inflation jumps 6% in April on annual basis, biggest increase in four years
11 hrs ago - CNBC
11 hrs ago - CNBC
Sponsors were asked to shell out $1 million for Sean Duffy's road trip reality show. Corporations came speeding in
11 hrs ago - The Independent
11 hrs ago - The Independent
Trump Officials Are Reportedly Discussing Whether To Pay Trump a Settlement in IRS Lawsuit
11 hrs ago - MEDIAite
11 hrs ago - MEDIAite
Trump administration plans to name David Venturella as interim ICE chief after Lyons' departure
12 hrs ago - CBS News
12 hrs ago - CBS News
Plan for $1.5bn Trump Tower on Gold Coast scrapped because brand 'toxic to Australians'
13 hrs ago - The Guardian
13 hrs ago - The Guardian
'Merry band of looters' at Trump DOJ accused of paying millions to 'disgraced' FBI agents
13 hrs ago - Raw Story
13 hrs ago - Raw Story
Donald Gibb, Actor in 'Revenge of the Nerds,' 'Bloodsport,' Dies at 71
13 hrs ago - The Hollywood Reporter
13 hrs ago - The Hollywood Reporter
Senator challenges Kash Patel to take test for problem drinking at fiery hearing on Capitol Hill
14 hrs ago - The Independent
14 hrs ago - The Independent
Trump says 'I don't think about Americans' financial situation' in Iran negotiations
14 hrs ago - ABC News
14 hrs ago - ABC News
Republican Jen Kiggans faces calls to resign for agreeing with racist 'cotton-picking' remark
16 hrs ago - The Guardian
16 hrs ago - The Guardian
No judge on court half-appointed by Trump was interested in giving his frivolous RICO lawsuit against Hillary Clinton
16 hrs ago - Law & Crime
16 hrs ago - Law & Crime
Missouri Supreme Court upholds Kansas City's gerrymandered map in win for Trump
19 hrs ago - Kansas City Star
19 hrs ago - Kansas City Star
Group suing to stop Trump takeover alerts judge to even more proof that a 'massive' golf course overhaul is in the works
23 hrs ago - Law & Crime
23 hrs ago - Law & Crime