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General Discussion
PLEASE be extra careful of YouTube videos you post here. There's a tsunami of misinformation, much of it AI slop.
By highplainsdem - 20 hrs ago - 178 recs
PLEASE be extra careful of YouTube videos you post here. There's a tsunami of misinformation, much of it AI slop.
By highplainsdem - 20 hrs ago - 178 recs
General Discussion
It wasn't an Einstein visa that opened the doors for her.
By sheshe2 - 16 hrs ago - 111 recs
It wasn't an Einstein visa that opened the doors for her.
By sheshe2 - 16 hrs ago - 111 recs
General Discussion
Watching Trump's press conference in London
By AverageOldGuy - 4 hrs ago - 100 recs
Watching Trump's press conference in London
By AverageOldGuy - 4 hrs ago - 100 recs
General Discussion
Tom Lehrer, Musical Satirist With a Dark Streak, Dies at 97
By WhiskeyGrinder - 23 hrs ago - 89 recs
Tom Lehrer, Musical Satirist With a Dark Streak, Dies at 97
By WhiskeyGrinder - 23 hrs ago - 89 recs
General Discussion
Fucking Fight, You Useless Fucks -- Fucking Angus King edition
By MayReasonRule - 5 hrs ago - 79 recs
Fucking Fight, You Useless Fucks -- Fucking Angus King edition
By MayReasonRule - 5 hrs ago - 79 recs
Latest Breaking News
Trump's plan to bully Greenland for 'game-changing' minerals backfired: report
By BumRushDaShow - 5 hrs ago - 76 recs
Trump's plan to bully Greenland for 'game-changing' minerals backfired: report
By BumRushDaShow - 5 hrs ago - 76 recs
General Discussion
There's cheating at golf then there's Trump cheating. Damn.
By underpants - 22 hrs ago - 76 recs
There's cheating at golf then there's Trump cheating. Damn.
By underpants - 22 hrs ago - 76 recs
General Discussion
Jake Tapper found his fact checking chops this morning and used them against an R!
By senseandsensibility - 20 hrs ago - 72 recs
Jake Tapper found his fact checking chops this morning and used them against an R!
By senseandsensibility - 20 hrs ago - 72 recs
General Discussion
In 2017, it was as if the school bullies had taken over the
By Aristus - 17 hrs ago - 62 recs
In 2017, it was as if the school bullies had taken over the
By Aristus - 17 hrs ago - 62 recs
General Discussion
Trump's supporters are like that caddie that dropped a ball today on a Scotland golfcourse.
By Baitball Blogger - 19 hrs ago - 58 recs
Trump's supporters are like that caddie that dropped a ball today on a Scotland golfcourse.
By Baitball Blogger - 19 hrs ago - 58 recs
Latest Breaking News
'You Gotta Be Kidding!' Trump Loses It After EU Reporter Asks About Epstein
By riversedge - 20 hrs ago - 57 recs
'You Gotta Be Kidding!' Trump Loses It After EU Reporter Asks About Epstein
By riversedge - 20 hrs ago - 57 recs
General Discussion
A detail I suggest we keep an eye on as the daily photos and videos of Trump continue to roll up:
By Baitball Blogger - 2 hrs ago - 56 recs
A detail I suggest we keep an eye on as the daily photos and videos of Trump continue to roll up:
By Baitball Blogger - 2 hrs ago - 56 recs
General Discussion
We Are Following Chuck Schumer's Plan To Defeat Republicans
By gab13by13 - 3 hrs ago - 55 recs
We Are Following Chuck Schumer's Plan To Defeat Republicans
By gab13by13 - 3 hrs ago - 55 recs
Latest Breaking News
Questions raised over cost to rehab Trump's Qatar jet and 'mysterious' $934M fund transfer
By BumRushDaShow - 17 hrs ago - 52 recs
Questions raised over cost to rehab Trump's Qatar jet and 'mysterious' $934M fund transfer
By BumRushDaShow - 17 hrs ago - 52 recs
General Discussion
'Biblical' Divorce MAGA Star Hit With Bombshell Allegations
By Jilly_in_VA - 19 hrs ago - 52 recs
'Biblical' Divorce MAGA Star Hit With Bombshell Allegations
By Jilly_in_VA - 19 hrs ago - 52 recs
General Discussion
(Scotland) Video evidence emerges showing Trump cheating in golf
By xocetaceans - 19 hrs ago - 52 recs
(Scotland) Video evidence emerges showing Trump cheating in golf
By xocetaceans - 19 hrs ago - 52 recs
Latest Breaking News
'Embarrassment': Trump biographer goes off on president's 'disturbing' press conference
By riversedge - 14 hrs ago - 47 recs
'Embarrassment': Trump biographer goes off on president's 'disturbing' press conference
By riversedge - 14 hrs ago - 47 recs
Pets
My Dunc just raised up so we could touch our heads together.
By Duncanpup - 7 hrs ago - 43 recs
My Dunc just raised up so we could touch our heads together.
By Duncanpup - 7 hrs ago - 43 recs
General Discussion
Trump's joint presser just now with Ursula von der Leyen was the most batshit crazy thing I have seen in ages
By Celerity - 23 hrs ago - 41 recs
Trump's joint presser just now with Ursula von der Leyen was the most batshit crazy thing I have seen in ages
By Celerity - 23 hrs ago - 41 recs
Latest Breaking News
Number of Democratic voters who are 'extremely motivated' to vote in next election skyrockets
By BumRushDaShow - 7 hrs ago - 38 recs
Number of Democratic voters who are 'extremely motivated' to vote in next election skyrockets
By BumRushDaShow - 7 hrs ago - 38 recs
Latest Breaking News
Tom Lehrer, Musical Satirist Whose Influence Peaked in the '50s and '60s, Dies at 97
By DavidDvorkin - 20 hrs ago - 36 recs
Tom Lehrer, Musical Satirist Whose Influence Peaked in the '50s and '60s, Dies at 97
By DavidDvorkin - 20 hrs ago - 36 recs
General Discussion
Simpsons creator predicts there will be 'dancing in the streets' when 'you know who' dies
By B.See - 12 hrs ago - 35 recs
Simpsons creator predicts there will be 'dancing in the streets' when 'you know who' dies
By B.See - 12 hrs ago - 35 recs
General Discussion
Former CEO of Christian nonprofit pleads guilty to possessing child pornography
By Jilly_in_VA - 21 hrs ago - 34 recs
Former CEO of Christian nonprofit pleads guilty to possessing child pornography
By Jilly_in_VA - 21 hrs ago - 34 recs
Liberal YouTubers
IHIP News: The Orange Degenerate Can BARELY Form a SENTENCE in DISASTER TV Appearance!
By MagaSmash - 17 hrs ago - 33 recs
IHIP News: The Orange Degenerate Can BARELY Form a SENTENCE in DISASTER TV Appearance!
By MagaSmash - 17 hrs ago - 33 recs
Latest Breaking News
Democrats use new tactic to highlight Trump's gutting of Medicaid: billboards in the rural US
By BumRushDaShow - 20 hrs ago - 33 recs
Democrats use new tactic to highlight Trump's gutting of Medicaid: billboards in the rural US
By BumRushDaShow - 20 hrs ago - 33 recs
General Discussion
Meet the Journalist Who Called Every Name in Epstein's Little Black Book
By Uncle Joe - 22 hrs ago - 31 recs
Meet the Journalist Who Called Every Name in Epstein's Little Black Book
By Uncle Joe - 22 hrs ago - 31 recs
Latest Breaking News
Former Interior Secretary to be honored with Chief Standing Bear Prize
By Omaha Steve - 5 hrs ago - 29 recs
Former Interior Secretary to be honored with Chief Standing Bear Prize
By Omaha Steve - 5 hrs ago - 29 recs
General Discussion
Genocide For Me But Not For Thee -- Tom Sullivan
By erronis - 16 hrs ago - 28 recs
Genocide For Me But Not For Thee -- Tom Sullivan
By erronis - 16 hrs ago - 28 recs
Liberal YouTubers
Melania CAUGHT By Trump Expert as "Very Involved" in Epstein Scandal - Really American
By Rhiannon12866 - 6 hrs ago - 26 recs
Melania CAUGHT By Trump Expert as "Very Involved" in Epstein Scandal - Really American
By Rhiannon12866 - 6 hrs ago - 26 recs
General Discussion
Those Red Hats will mark them as perverts
By ThoughtCriminal - 11 hrs ago - 24 recs
Those Red Hats will mark them as perverts
By ThoughtCriminal - 11 hrs ago - 24 recs
General Discussion
Witness Reveals Lewd Trump Photos Are In Epstein Files
By struggle4progress - 2 hrs ago - 23 recs
Witness Reveals Lewd Trump Photos Are In Epstein Files
By struggle4progress - 2 hrs ago - 23 recs
General Discussion
*** VIDEO *** Ohh That's Rich - Oregon man arrested outside daycare
By Figarosmom - 23 hrs ago - 23 recs
*** VIDEO *** Ohh That's Rich - Oregon man arrested outside daycare
By Figarosmom - 23 hrs ago - 23 recs
General Discussion
Can you believe trump caught cheating in golf while in Scotland?!!
By C Moon - 18 hrs ago - 22 recs
Can you believe trump caught cheating in golf while in Scotland?!!
By C Moon - 18 hrs ago - 22 recs
Latest Breaking News
Justice Dept. shuts down dark child abuse websites that had 120,000 members and millions of files
By BumRushDaShow - 6 hrs ago - 21 recs
Justice Dept. shuts down dark child abuse websites that had 120,000 members and millions of files
By BumRushDaShow - 6 hrs ago - 21 recs
General Discussion
Hegseth Secretly Splurges Nuclear Cash on Trump's 'Free' Jet
By applegrove - 12 hrs ago - 19 recs
Hegseth Secretly Splurges Nuclear Cash on Trump's 'Free' Jet
By applegrove - 12 hrs ago - 19 recs
Foreign Affairs
Georgia Gets Ready To Strike! The End of Russian Aggression! - RFU News
By TexasTowelie - 21 hrs ago - 19 recs
Georgia Gets Ready To Strike! The End of Russian Aggression! - RFU News
By TexasTowelie - 21 hrs ago - 19 recs
General Discussion
Mr Peacetrain took canned goods to the food pantry this morning.. and people were in line
By Peacetrain - 1 hr ago - 18 recs
Mr Peacetrain took canned goods to the food pantry this morning.. and people were in line
By Peacetrain - 1 hr ago - 18 recs
General Discussion
Epstein's 4000+ wire transfers, many to Russian banks, bears repeating.
By Baitball Blogger - 2 hrs ago - 17 recs
Epstein's 4000+ wire transfers, many to Russian banks, bears repeating.
By Baitball Blogger - 2 hrs ago - 17 recs
General Discussion
Obama Presses For Aid In Gaza To Combat A 'Travesty' Of 'Preventable Starvation'
By David__77 - 13 hrs ago - 17 recs
Obama Presses For Aid In Gaza To Combat A 'Travesty' Of 'Preventable Starvation'
By David__77 - 13 hrs ago - 17 recs
General Discussion
'The Children Haunt Me at Night': The Protest That's Forcing Israelis to Face Kids Killed in Gaza
By Celerity - 16 hrs ago - 17 recs
'The Children Haunt Me at Night': The Protest That's Forcing Israelis to Face Kids Killed in Gaza
By Celerity - 16 hrs ago - 17 recs
General Discussion
Ali Velshi - 'Wow ... That was Batshit Crazy' after listening to the rump press conference in Scotland ...
By cliffside - 23 hrs ago - 17 recs
Ali Velshi - 'Wow ... That was Batshit Crazy' after listening to the rump press conference in Scotland ...
By cliffside - 23 hrs ago - 17 recs
Civil Liberties
"DHS has arrested two medical personnel at a surgical center in California for demanding the officers provide a warrant"
By mahatmakanejeeves - 3 hrs ago - 16 recs
"DHS has arrested two medical personnel at a surgical center in California for demanding the officers provide a warrant"
By mahatmakanejeeves - 3 hrs ago - 16 recs
General Discussion
Oh, my fucking deity. This is the most accurate image ever captured of the fucking pedophile
By Aviation Pro - 3 hrs ago - 16 recs
Oh, my fucking deity. This is the most accurate image ever captured of the fucking pedophile
By Aviation Pro - 3 hrs ago - 16 recs
General Discussion
Political Voices Network - John Fugelsang HILARIOUSLY SHOCKS CNN Panel with Perfect Trump Insult
By ihaveaquestion - 3 hrs ago - 16 recs
Political Voices Network - John Fugelsang HILARIOUSLY SHOCKS CNN Panel with Perfect Trump Insult
By ihaveaquestion - 3 hrs ago - 16 recs
Liberal YouTubers
Trump FINALLY ADMITS IT and Says the Quiet Part OUT LOUD - Legal AF
By Rhiannon12866 - 14 hrs ago - 16 recs
Trump FINALLY ADMITS IT and Says the Quiet Part OUT LOUD - Legal AF
By Rhiannon12866 - 14 hrs ago - 16 recs
General Discussion
The General Theory of Enshittification (Paul Krugman)
By usonian - 14 hrs ago - 16 recs
The General Theory of Enshittification (Paul Krugman)
By usonian - 14 hrs ago - 16 recs
General Discussion
Trump FURIOUS as Canada Cuts Potato Exports to U.S. - Carney Signs Billion Dollar Deal with Asia https://youtu.be/00f
By riversedge - 19 hrs ago - 16 recs
Trump FURIOUS as Canada Cuts Potato Exports to U.S. - Carney Signs Billion Dollar Deal with Asia https://youtu.be/00f
By riversedge - 19 hrs ago - 16 recs
The DU Lounge
Couple Moves To New Home That Comes With A Stray Cow
By catbyte - 21 hrs ago - 16 recs
Couple Moves To New Home That Comes With A Stray Cow
By catbyte - 21 hrs ago - 16 recs
Forum Spotlight: Pets
Shadow Monday Faces of a good girl.My Dunc just raised up so we could touch our heads together.
I couldn't find Dunc the golden retriever.
Latest Breaking News
Former Democratic North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper will run for Senate in 2026
1 hr ago - Scripps News/AP
1 hr ago - Scripps News/AP
Vice President JD Vance is on the road again to sell the Republicans' big new tax law
4 hrs ago - ABC News
4 hrs ago - ABC News
US-EU trade deal wards off further escalation but will raise costs for companies, consumers
5 hrs ago - AP
5 hrs ago - AP
Justice Dept. shuts down dark child abuse websites that had 120,000 members and millions of files
6 hrs ago - CBS News
6 hrs ago - CBS News
Number of Democratic voters who are 'extremely motivated' to vote in next election skyrockets
7 hrs ago - The Independent
7 hrs ago - The Independent
'Get over it': some middle America Trump supporters remain unfazed over Epstein files tumult
9 hrs ago - The Guardian
9 hrs ago - The Guardian
'Embarrassment': Trump biographer goes off on president's 'disturbing' press conference
14 hrs ago - raw story
14 hrs ago - raw story
Passengers flee smoking jet on emergency slide after apparent landing gear problem at Denver airport
14 hrs ago - AP
14 hrs ago - AP
Mike Johnson says Ghislaine Maxwell pardon would give him 'pause,' won't get ahead of Trump
17 hrs ago - USA Today
17 hrs ago - USA Today
Questions raised over cost to rehab Trump's Qatar jet and 'mysterious' $934M fund transfer
17 hrs ago - Raw Story
17 hrs ago - Raw Story
GOP Rep. Massie says he wants more from Epstein estate than his reported 'birthday book'
19 hrs ago - ABC News
19 hrs ago - ABC News
Tom Lehrer, Musical Satirist Whose Influence Peaked in the '50s and '60s, Dies at 97
20 hrs ago - The Hollywood Reporter
20 hrs ago - The Hollywood Reporter
Democrats use new tactic to highlight Trump's gutting of Medicaid: billboards in the rural US
20 hrs ago - The Guardian
20 hrs ago - The Guardian
'You Gotta Be Kidding!' Trump Loses It After EU Reporter Asks About Epstein
20 hrs ago - crooksandliars.com
20 hrs ago - crooksandliars.com
TACO not on the menu: Howard Lutnick says tariffs start August 1 with no extensions
21 hrs ago - The Independent
21 hrs ago - The Independent
Bipartisan duo pushing for Epstein files release disagrees on Ghislaine Maxwell pardon
22 hrs ago - NBC News
22 hrs ago - NBC News
Another whistleblower claims that top DOJ official suggested department could ignore court orders
Yesterday - CNN Politics
Yesterday - CNN Politics
Safeway strike averted as unions reach tentative agreement with grocer
Yesterday - San Francisco Chronicle
Yesterday - San Francisco Chronicle
Threat of US-EU trade war looms as Trump and top European official plan talks in Scotland
Yesterday - AP
Yesterday - AP
Israel begins a limited pause in fighting in 3 Gaza areas as concerns over hunger mount
Yesterday - AP
Yesterday - AP
South Carolina Democrats will fight to keep 'first in the nation' primary status in 2028
Yesterday - NBC News
Yesterday - NBC News
Democrats desperately look for a redistricting edge in California, New York and Maryland
Yesterday - Politico
Yesterday - Politico
Govs. Walz, Kelly to leave National Governors Association citing lack of bipartisan initiatives: Sources
Yesterday - ABC News
Yesterday - ABC News
'NO PRO FORMA SESSIONS': Trump Heats Up Recess Battle With Mike Lee, Thomas Massie Accusations Against GOP Leaders
Yesterday - MEDIAite
Yesterday - MEDIAite
Trump is trying to 'rig' the next election with a blatant 'power grab': lawmaker
Yesterday - Raw Story
Yesterday - Raw Story
Bongino vows to uncover 'truth' in cryptic message: 'We cannot run a Republic like this'
Yesterday - The Hill
Yesterday - The Hill
San Francisco says Trump admin is 'ignoring' injunction by again trying to limit funds with new language
Yesterday - Law & Crime
Yesterday - Law & Crime
District judge rejects SCOTUS rulings and rubbishes Trump admins attempt to pause reinstatement of fired Biden appointee
Saturday - Law & Crime
Saturday - Law & Crime