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I get the feeling that if Trump dies and Vance succeeds him
By drray23 - 3 min ago - Last reply 15 sec ago

Latest Breaking News
Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library opening in North Dakota Badlands
By BumRushDaShow - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Protester hit by car entering ICE's Delaney Hall as families demand 'Free the dads' on Father's Day
By mahatmakanejeeves - 1 min ago - Last reply 1 min ago

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Ex-senior official suspects Trump to 'bury horrific' incident that killed children: report
By LetMyPeopleVote - 5 hrs ago - Last reply 1 min ago

Maryland
Acevero, Renne trade accusations, and at least some blows, at voting center scuffle
By RandySF - 55 min ago - Last reply 2 min ago

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FL-20: Black Democrats push back on Wasserman Schultz's bid in Florida's 20th District
By RandySF - 1 hr ago - Last reply 2 min ago

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People ticketed for vandalizing Washington Reflecting Pool to be fully prosecuted, Judge Wine Box says
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 37 min ago - Last reply 2 min ago

General Discussion
Algaegate
By edhopper - 19 min ago - Last reply 3 min ago

General Discussion
Van Hollen says he's considering presidential bid, wants Israel/AIPAC etc to be a major 2028 litmus test
By Celerity - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 3 min ago

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Paid Protistas at the Reflecting Pool
By orangecrush - 3 min ago - Last reply 3 min ago

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I am going to start
By TNNurse - 53 min ago - Last reply 5 min ago

General Discussion
Just thinking here today how can so many people see and hear whar TSF is doing, and
By bluestarone - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 5 min ago

Music Appreciation
June 22,1979 this album released
By moniss - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 6 min ago

General Discussion
Trump makes Iran an offer.
By Marcuse - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 7 min ago

General Discussion
Jeanine Pirro's wild threat over Reflecting Pool sparks mockery: 'Going to get hilarious'
By sheshe2 - 1 hr ago - Last reply 7 min ago

General Discussion
🚨🇦🇱 BREAKING: Albanians tore down barriers at Kakome Beach in southern Albania, declaring that the country's beaches
By riversedge - 8 min ago - Last reply 8 min ago

District of Columbia
Someone has been projecting images all over D.C. "It's swampier than ever." The Kennedy Center one is pretty hilarious.
By mahatmakanejeeves - 10 min ago - Last reply 10 min ago

General Discussion
Women have a unique ability to balance logic w/ empathy. That makes women BETTER leaders.
By LiberalArkie - 5 hrs ago - Last reply 10 min ago

General Discussion
Fox News viewers say JD Vance 'will never be president' after on-air admission
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 44 min ago - Last reply 11 min ago

General Discussion
"everything the President of the US is now saying publicly is an utter and frighteningly dementia-fueled hallucination"
By riversedge - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 11 min ago

Economy
State Farm's AI Plan for Sales Agents Sparks Uproar. 'A Real Slap in the Face.'
By question everything - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 12 min ago

General Discussion
So they are going to drain the pool, most likely remove the paint and coating, and return it to its original state
By Botany - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 13 min ago

General Discussion
So what's so bad about using AI any way?
By werdna - 16 hrs ago - Last reply 14 min ago

General Discussion
Photo taken by the Reflecting Pool attacker & bicyclist David Hearn
By KS Toronado - 6 hrs ago - Last reply 15 min ago

Latest Breaking News
White House Locks Down Vance Video Before Critics Pile On
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 32 min ago - Last reply 15 min ago

General Discussion
Since it is father's day...I wanted to share....the tale of two fathers
By gopiscrap - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 15 min ago

General Discussion
Yesterday, a protester projected images of Donald Trump with his friend Jeffrey Epstein on the tarp of the Kennedy cente
By riversedge - 8 hrs ago - Last reply 16 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Netanyahu will try and undermine Trump's Iran peace plan despite president's warnings: report
By BumRushDaShow - 23 hrs ago - Last reply 17 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Senate's likely next No. 2 warns Trump if Democrats take the majority: 'It's going to be a fight' on key values
By BumRushDaShow - 8 hrs ago - Last reply 18 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Kennedy Center being used as projector screen for Trump and Epstein videos
By BumRushDaShow - 55 min ago - Last reply 19 min ago

General Discussion
Flock Cameras Are Tracking More Than License Plates: Here's Where All That Data Goes
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 23 min ago - Last reply 20 min ago

Cooking & Baking
CaliforniaPeggy's market photos inspired me!
By Diamond_Dog - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 20 min ago

General Discussion
Mrs. Betty Bowers:
By applegrove - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 20 min ago

The DU Lounge
Happy Fathers Day -- My TACO Story
By no_hypocrisy - 28 min ago - Last reply 20 min ago

Latest Breaking News
House Democrat on Iran school bombing: 'We're going to push hard to get answers'
By BumRushDaShow - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 23 min ago

Latest Breaking News
'It's not science, it's coercion': health experts decry RFK Jr order on hantavirus quarantine
By BumRushDaShow - 16 hrs ago - Last reply 25 min ago

General Discussion
The Guardian nails it: White working class votes for white supremacists. Period.
By AverageOldGuy - 9 hrs ago - Last reply 27 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Iranian negotiators suspend talks with US in protest over Trump threats
By BumRushDaShow - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 27 min ago

Latest Breaking News
FEC filings confirm GOP meddling in Dem primaries
By BumRushDaShow - 29 min ago - Last reply 29 min ago

General Discussion
Judge Dugan's case comes to an end
By struggle4progress - 1 hr ago - Last reply 33 min ago

Photography
Dominican Republic: A wedding "Hora Loca" celebration. Such fun.
By CincyDem - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 33 min ago

Photography
Reflection . . .
By CaliforniaPeggy - 5 hrs ago - Last reply 34 min ago

General Discussion
Channeling Chevy Chase from his SNL days?' 'I'm the President and You're Not'
By question everything - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 35 min ago

The DU Lounge
How much do you have to be worth to be in the top x% of households? I wondered. I decided to ask Duck-Duck-Go.
By Wonder Why - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 37 min ago

The DU Lounge
Never heard a bagpipe played like this:
By applegrove - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 39 min ago

General Discussion
Never trust what a Republican says. The evidence is in what they do.
By applegrove - 1 hr ago - Last reply 39 min ago

General Discussion
CA-14: Dublin Democrat Melissa Hernandez Advances In California Special Election to Replace Rep. Swalwell
By RandySF - 41 min ago - Last reply 41 min ago

General Discussion
The Reflecting Pool:
By applegrove - 43 min ago - Last reply 43 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Explosion Destroys Key Structure on Kerch Bridge Linking Crimea and Russia
By riversedge - 1 hr ago - Last reply 43 min ago

General Discussion
It's always the Dems' fault one way or another according to the corporate media
By senseandsensibility - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 43 min ago

General Discussion
What percent do you give to Trump stealing the 2024 election?
By edhopper - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 43 min ago

General Discussion
I remember reading a few months back that the Iranians had said Trump needs to quit sending his real estate golf buddies
By Amaryllis - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 45 min ago

Latest Breaking News
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer Expected to Resign Monday: Report
By BumRushDaShow - 14 hrs ago - Last reply 46 min ago

General Discussion
Trump's priorities:
By applegrove - 1 hr ago - Last reply 48 min ago

General Discussion
Tim Walz FTW
By highplainsdem - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 50 min ago

New York
Last weekend of early voting underway in NYC primary races
By RandySF - 50 min ago - Last reply 50 min ago

The DU Lounge
Someone Threw A Puppy Over Their Fence At Night
By catbyte - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 51 min ago

Environment & Energy
Mauna Loa - Since The Week Starting 3/22 Through The Week Starting 6/14, We Have Been At/Above 430 ppm CO2
By hatrack - 8 hrs ago - Last reply 51 min ago

Latest Breaking News
Black Democrats push back on Wasserman Schultz's bid in Florida's 20th District
By BumRushDaShow - 14 hrs ago - Last reply 51 min ago

Birders
The 100 Greatest Bird Names of All Time
By highplainsdem - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 51 min ago

General Discussion
How's your shrinkflation going?
By bucolic_frolic - 1 hr ago - Last reply 53 min ago

Editorials & Other Articles
Dwelling Within a Jennings's Apologia
By relogic - 5 hrs ago - Last reply 55 min ago

General Discussion
"everything the President of the US is now saying publicly is an utter and frighteningly dementia-fueled hallucination"
By riversedge - 25 replies @ 55 min ago (Milestone)

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My blackmailer accepts PayPal. I think I got scammed by a small business.
By Scottie Mom - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 55 min ago

Latest Breaking News
'We are going to fight': Hotel workers strike at Sheraton Philadelphia Downtown
By Omaha Steve - 7 hrs ago - Last reply 55 min ago

General Discussion
CO-01: DeGette spars with challengers Kiros, James in final Colorado 1st District candidate forum
By RandySF - 58 min ago - Last reply 58 min ago

General Discussion
Sherrod Brown for US Senate Ohio: Is this you
By Omaha Steve - 58 min ago - Last reply 58 min ago

The DU Lounge
Mini Organ Made From Paper
By marble falls - 9 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

General Discussion
We must create a new holiday when the "trump tarp" comes down...National Trump Tarp Removal Day or something...
By wcmagumba - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

General Discussion
🚨🚨 BREAKING: Iran's negotiators have LEFT the venue in protest of Trump's threats, per Tasnim. Trump is single-handed
By riversedge - 6 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Iran stretched out negotiations with Carter
By SamuelTheThird - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Bridge banners never lie
By red dog 1 - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Republicans don't want to talk about abortion. In these states, they may have to.
By RandySF - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

General Discussion
You are all a bunch of loonies
By 4bonhoffer - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Gardening
Apparently, you can't kill rhubarb
By chowmama - 8 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Fiction
What Fiction are you reading this week, June 21, 2026?
By hermetic - 7 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Latest Breaking News
U.S., Iran delegations set to begin hashing out a permanent peace
By BumRushDaShow - 12 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

General Discussion
CNN fact-checker spots Trump trend after latest lie: 'Nobody should be shocked'
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Editorials & Other Articles
Survivor testifies about "trauma and torture" at Epstein's Zorro Ranch
By Uncle Joe - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Movies
Here's one, I'm sure sooooooo many of you have seen!!!! Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice!!!!!
By a kennedy - 21 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Forum Spotlight: Science

A deadly fungus that can infect cats and people is spreading
By littlemissmartypants

The Refracting Pool
By LessAspin

Ancient DNA provides evidence of earliest known plague outbreak
By muriel_volestrangler

Latest Breaking News

Protester hit by car entering ICE's Delaney Hall as families demand 'Free the dads' on Father's Day
1 min ago - NJ.com

FEC filings confirm GOP meddling in Dem primaries
29 min ago - Politico

White House Locks Down Vance Video Before Critics Pile On
32 min ago - Daily Beast

Kennedy Center being used as projector screen for Trump and Epstein videos
55 min ago - The Independent

Explosion Destroys Key Structure on Kerch Bridge Linking Crimea and Russia
1 hr ago - australiantimes.com

Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library opening in North Dakota Badlands
1 hr ago - CBS News

Turkey's Erdogan orders talks to reopen Orthodox Christian seminary, a focus for Trump
2 hrs ago - NBC News/Reuters

Iranian negotiators suspend talks with US in protest over Trump threats
3 hrs ago - The Guardian

House Democrat on Iran school bombing: 'We're going to push hard to get answers'
3 hrs ago - The Hill

Obama national security adviser Rice blasts 'flimsy' Iran agreement: 'So many concessions were granted'
4 hrs ago - ABC News

Sen. Lindsey Graham: "Let's try a diplomatic solution. I think it's going to fail."
5 hrs ago - CBS News

Man falls to his death during rock concert at Madison Square Garden
6 hrs ago - AP

Sen. Cory Booker says people should be 'very worried' about Trump and Israel upending peace in the Middle East
6 hrs ago - NBC News

'We are going to fight': Hotel workers strike at Sheraton Philadelphia Downtown
7 hrs ago - 10 Philadelphia

Sweat, tears and camaraderie as 20,000 runners take on world's largest ultramarathon
7 hrs ago - The Guardian

Senate's likely next No. 2 warns Trump if Democrats take the majority: 'It's going to be a fight' on key values
8 hrs ago - CNN Politics

Trump Administration Shuttered a Criminal Probe Into Fraudster's Clemency
9 hrs ago - New York Times

World's most sensitive radio telescope array set to be built in Nevada desert
9 hrs ago - NBC News

Polymarket Accused of Using Fake Winning Bets to Fuel Viral Growth
9 hrs ago - Yahoo! Finance, based on The Wall Street Journal.

Canada's policies force asylum seekers into US to face deportation, critics say
10 hrs ago - The Guardian

Fuel sales halted in occupied Crimea as Ukraine targets oil facilities
11 hrs ago - BBC

U.S., Iran delegations set to begin hashing out a permanent peace
12 hrs ago - MS NOW News

Newsom declares state of emergency for commercial fire in L.A.'s Boyle Heights neighborhood
12 hrs ago - NBC News

Texas Supreme Court denies request to save beach from SpaceX
13 hrs ago - The Independent

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer Expected to Resign Monday: Report
14 hrs ago - Newsweek

Black Democrats push back on Wasserman Schultz's bid in Florida's 20th District
14 hrs ago - The Hill

Senate panel considers vote to shield special education from RFK Jr.'s agency
15 hrs ago - USA Today

'It's not science, it's coercion': health experts decry RFK Jr order on hantavirus quarantine
16 hrs ago - The Guardian

Trump, Claiming Vandalism, Says Reflecting Pool Will Likely Need to Be Drained
17 hrs ago - New York Times

Extreme heat expected again at the Grand Canyon after 3 hikers die in heat-related incidents
19 hrs ago - AP

Counterterror police investigate after 5 hurt in Edinburgh attacks that appeared to target Muslims
22 hrs ago - AP

Netanyahu will try and undermine Trump's Iran peace plan despite president's warnings: report
23 hrs ago - The Independent

They have all the power': investigation finds that 93% of ICE arrests targeted Latinos
23 hrs ago - The Guardian

Former judges implore current judge to assert her 'inherent authority' and reject Trump's 'laughable' defenses
Yesterday - Law & Crime

Europe swelters under heatwave, France restricts alcohol consumption
Yesterday - Reuters

BREAKING NEWS: JD Vance Departs To Switzerland For Iran Talks
Yesterday - Forbes Breaking News

Zelenskyy confirms Ukraine drone strike on refining facilities in Russia
Yesterday - USA Today

Trump threatens to charge US tolls in Strait of Hormuz if final Iran deal not reached in 60 days
Yesterday - AP

Vance Says He Expects to Leave in Couple of Days for Iran Talks
Yesterday - Bloomberg

Female FBI agent's career stalled out after rebuffing male coworker's drunken advances, lawsuit says
Yesterday - The Independent

Cyclist arrested at Reflecting Pool is former Olympian who denies vandalism claims
Yesterday - Washington Post

Trump envoys arrive in Switzerland for Iran talks planned for Sunday
Yesterday - msn/Axios

At least 12 shot after SUV pulls up and opens fire on a crowd, Chicago police say
Yesterday - AP

Trump loyalist Jim Jordan linked to group that received 'dark money' from ICE detention contractor
Yesterday - The Guardian

Democratic states scramble to prevent potential Trump administration interference in their elections
Yesterday - CNN Politics

New global order: AI CEOs as heads of nation-states
Yesterday - Axios

China's Ministry of State Security Accuses 'Spy Turtles and Spy Fish' of Stealing Sensitive Marine Data
Yesterday - Gizmodo

Gasps as Trump's birthday bash leaves White House grounds in 'terrible' condition
Yesterday - Raw Story

Kennedy Center refuses to take tarps off where Trump's name was removed
Yesterday - msn.com

Iran closes Strait of Hormuz over ceasefire violations, Iranian media says after continued Israeli strikes in Lebanon
Yesterday - NBC News

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