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General Discussion
For my friends and fiends, fellow DUers--I have not been around much lately
By Maeve - 11 hrs ago - 255 recs
For my friends and fiends, fellow DUers--I have not been around much lately
By Maeve - 11 hrs ago - 255 recs
General Discussion
BREAKING - New Mexico AG Hector Balderas reveals federal prosecutors asked his office to HALT its investigation int
By womanofthehills - 12 hrs ago - 197 recs
BREAKING - New Mexico AG Hector Balderas reveals federal prosecutors asked his office to HALT its investigation int
By womanofthehills - 12 hrs ago - 197 recs
General Discussion
Golly, a JD Vance quote that aged like milk on a hot day.
By Swede - 16 hrs ago - 190 recs
Golly, a JD Vance quote that aged like milk on a hot day.
By Swede - 16 hrs ago - 190 recs
General Discussion
"Stay off social media when you're drunk": Omar responds to mocking Mace post about Khamenei
By demmiblue - 18 hrs ago - 181 recs
"Stay off social media when you're drunk": Omar responds to mocking Mace post about Khamenei
By demmiblue - 18 hrs ago - 181 recs
General Discussion
This makes it abundantly clear the Iran strike isn't legal
By bigtree - 19 hrs ago - 139 recs
This makes it abundantly clear the Iran strike isn't legal
By bigtree - 19 hrs ago - 139 recs
General Discussion
Senator Chris Murphy (D-CT) WINS TODAY'S INTERNET for calling Senator Dave McCormick (R-PA) out on his BULLSH*T.
By Miles Archer - 18 hrs ago - 118 recs
Senator Chris Murphy (D-CT) WINS TODAY'S INTERNET for calling Senator Dave McCormick (R-PA) out on his BULLSH*T.
By Miles Archer - 18 hrs ago - 118 recs
General Discussion
Please do not post AI-generated text, whether OPs or replies, without labeling them AI-generated and naming the AI used.
By highplainsdem - 16 hrs ago - 117 recs
Please do not post AI-generated text, whether OPs or replies, without labeling them AI-generated and naming the AI used.
By highplainsdem - 16 hrs ago - 117 recs
General Discussion
Found this on Geroge Conway's Account on Bluesky about
By HeartsCanHope - 19 hrs ago - 105 recs
Found this on Geroge Conway's Account on Bluesky about
By HeartsCanHope - 19 hrs ago - 105 recs
General Discussion
Poll: Americans Overwhelmingly Oppose Trump's Strikes on Iran
By B.See - 15 hrs ago - 102 recs
Poll: Americans Overwhelmingly Oppose Trump's Strikes on Iran
By B.See - 15 hrs ago - 102 recs
General Discussion
Thanx a lot Donny. Iran is hitting back and hitting back hard through out the Mid East.
By Botany - 21 hrs ago - 92 recs
Thanx a lot Donny. Iran is hitting back and hitting back hard through out the Mid East.
By Botany - 21 hrs ago - 92 recs
General Discussion
This was sometimes called the most powerful thing I ever wrote. I thought we had mothballed it for good six years ago.
By DFW - 14 hrs ago - 89 recs
This was sometimes called the most powerful thing I ever wrote. I thought we had mothballed it for good six years ago.
By DFW - 14 hrs ago - 89 recs
General Discussion
America Has Already Lost the War in Iran - John Pavlovitz
By Swede - 11 hrs ago - 88 recs
America Has Already Lost the War in Iran - John Pavlovitz
By Swede - 11 hrs ago - 88 recs
General Discussion
Seriously, what's with the slurring, grinning and "I could care less" attitude?
By senseandsensibility - 11 hrs ago - 88 recs
Seriously, what's with the slurring, grinning and "I could care less" attitude?
By senseandsensibility - 11 hrs ago - 88 recs
General Discussion
⚠️ CENTCOM: "As of 9:30 am ET, March 1, three U.S. service members have been killed in action and five are seriously...
By demmiblue - 19 hrs ago - 84 recs
⚠️ CENTCOM: "As of 9:30 am ET, March 1, three U.S. service members have been killed in action and five are seriously...
By demmiblue - 19 hrs ago - 84 recs
General Discussion
Sen. Kelly: "People who've never served are often the quickest to start dropping bombs without a plan for what's next."
By bigtree - 12 hrs ago - 83 recs
Sen. Kelly: "People who've never served are often the quickest to start dropping bombs without a plan for what's next."
By bigtree - 12 hrs ago - 83 recs
Science
Questions asked by 13 and 14 year old kids at a science lecture yesterday.
By NNadir - 21 hrs ago - 74 recs
Questions asked by 13 and 14 year old kids at a science lecture yesterday.
By NNadir - 21 hrs ago - 74 recs
General Discussion
Donny does not look like he is long for this world.
By Botany - 22 hrs ago - 70 recs
Donny does not look like he is long for this world.
By Botany - 22 hrs ago - 70 recs
Latest Breaking News
US troops in Iran racing against the clock before running out of ammo: report
By BumRushDaShow - 11 hrs ago - 69 recs
US troops in Iran racing against the clock before running out of ammo: report
By BumRushDaShow - 11 hrs ago - 69 recs
Latest Breaking News
Trump Parties With Millionaires as American Troops Die
By riversedge - 13 hrs ago - 69 recs
Trump Parties With Millionaires as American Troops Die
By riversedge - 13 hrs ago - 69 recs
Environment & Energy
Thousands advised to stay inside in Mississippi
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 14 hrs ago - 69 recs
Thousands advised to stay inside in Mississippi
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 14 hrs ago - 69 recs
General Discussion
The Felon's War on Iran is the most monumentally corrupt payoff we have ever seen take place in front of our eyes.
By pat_k - 8 hrs ago - 63 recs
The Felon's War on Iran is the most monumentally corrupt payoff we have ever seen take place in front of our eyes.
By pat_k - 8 hrs ago - 63 recs
General Discussion
So Epstein moved money for Putin, procured young girls for Trump, hung out with a British Prince,
By Swede - 9 hrs ago - 62 recs
So Epstein moved money for Putin, procured young girls for Trump, hung out with a British Prince,
By Swede - 9 hrs ago - 62 recs
General Discussion
Hey folks, don't forget; he is a murdering, racist, rapist, lying piece of shit
By Grolph_ - 21 hrs ago - 61 recs
Hey folks, don't forget; he is a murdering, racist, rapist, lying piece of shit
By Grolph_ - 21 hrs ago - 61 recs
General Discussion
Thou Shalt Not Kill Schoolchildren To Distract From Your Crimes Against Children
By sheshe2 - 12 hrs ago - 57 recs
Thou Shalt Not Kill Schoolchildren To Distract From Your Crimes Against Children
By sheshe2 - 12 hrs ago - 57 recs
General Discussion
Why do cats love boxes. (that's both cute and informative).
By Dave Bowman - 10 hrs ago - 49 recs
Why do cats love boxes. (that's both cute and informative).
By Dave Bowman - 10 hrs ago - 49 recs
General Discussion
Imagine a world without Putin, Trump, Netanyahu, and Orban
By Chasstev365 - 20 hrs ago - 46 recs
Imagine a world without Putin, Trump, Netanyahu, and Orban
By Chasstev365 - 20 hrs ago - 46 recs
General Discussion
With the Failure of America's Press, Were all Doomed...
By Mr. Scorpio - 8 hrs ago - 45 recs
With the Failure of America's Press, Were all Doomed...
By Mr. Scorpio - 8 hrs ago - 45 recs
General Discussion
Everyone killed in this war is dying because of Epstein. This needs to be repeated often.
By NNadir - 16 hrs ago - 44 recs
Everyone killed in this war is dying because of Epstein. This needs to be repeated often.
By NNadir - 16 hrs ago - 44 recs
General Discussion
Trump official's 'tone deaf' response to US war dead in Iran blows up in his face
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 5 hrs ago - 43 recs
Trump official's 'tone deaf' response to US war dead in Iran blows up in his face
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 5 hrs ago - 43 recs
General Discussion
"Watch out! fox unnews is at again. Think we wouldn't know? GTFO"
By applegrove - 11 hrs ago - 40 recs
"Watch out! fox unnews is at again. Think we wouldn't know? GTFO"
By applegrove - 11 hrs ago - 40 recs
General Discussion
X Is Drowning in Disinformation Following US and Israeli Attack on Iran
By douglas9 - 23 hrs ago - 39 recs
X Is Drowning in Disinformation Following US and Israeli Attack on Iran
By douglas9 - 23 hrs ago - 39 recs
General Discussion
Sure glad I saw stock guru Ron Insana just now on MSNOW
By PCIntern - 10 hrs ago - 37 recs
Sure glad I saw stock guru Ron Insana just now on MSNOW
By PCIntern - 10 hrs ago - 37 recs
General Discussion
Elite Doctors Served Jeffrey Epstein While Treating His 'Girls'
By dalton99a - 7 hrs ago - 36 recs
Elite Doctors Served Jeffrey Epstein While Treating His 'Girls'
By dalton99a - 7 hrs ago - 36 recs
Latest Breaking News
Top Dem Is Painfully Clear About Who Will Pay The Price For War On Iran - And It Won't Be Trump And Company
By BumRushDaShow - 10 hrs ago - 36 recs
Top Dem Is Painfully Clear About Who Will Pay The Price For War On Iran - And It Won't Be Trump And Company
By BumRushDaShow - 10 hrs ago - 36 recs
Latest Breaking News
Saudi prince quietly lobbied Trump for military action on Iran
By Mysterian - 8 hrs ago - 35 recs
Saudi prince quietly lobbied Trump for military action on Iran
By Mysterian - 8 hrs ago - 35 recs
Latest Breaking News
At least 9 killed as Shiites storm US Consulate in Pakistan over killing of Iran's supreme leader
By James48 - 23 hrs ago - 34 recs
At least 9 killed as Shiites storm US Consulate in Pakistan over killing of Iran's supreme leader
By James48 - 23 hrs ago - 34 recs
General Discussion
He saw an abandoned trailer. Then, he uncovered a surveillance network on California's border
By Zorro - 9 hrs ago - 32 recs
He saw an abandoned trailer. Then, he uncovered a surveillance network on California's border
By Zorro - 9 hrs ago - 32 recs
General Discussion
Trump: 'Attack so successful,' it botched the objective.
By bigtree - 6 hrs ago - 31 recs
Trump: 'Attack so successful,' it botched the objective.
By bigtree - 6 hrs ago - 31 recs
General Discussion
Inside James Talarico's Bid to Flip Texas
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 9 hrs ago - 31 recs
Inside James Talarico's Bid to Flip Texas
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 9 hrs ago - 31 recs
General Discussion
The next time we are warned about multiple red flags in a primary candidate, folks should pay better attention.
By lapucelle - 19 hrs ago - 31 recs
The next time we are warned about multiple red flags in a primary candidate, folks should pay better attention.
By lapucelle - 19 hrs ago - 31 recs
General Discussion
Death toll from Iran school bombing reportedly rises to almost 150
By babylonsister - 20 hrs ago - 31 recs
Death toll from Iran school bombing reportedly rises to almost 150
By babylonsister - 20 hrs ago - 31 recs
Cable News Clips
JAWN parents are making arrangements to bury their children, and you want us to celebrate.
By Dunc - 22 hrs ago - 30 recs
JAWN parents are making arrangements to bury their children, and you want us to celebrate.
By Dunc - 22 hrs ago - 30 recs
Latest Breaking News
Epstein's New Mexico Ranch Gets Scrutiny at Last. It May Be Too Late.
By cliffside - 6 hrs ago - 29 recs
Epstein's New Mexico Ranch Gets Scrutiny at Last. It May Be Too Late.
By cliffside - 6 hrs ago - 29 recs
General Discussion
Apparently Iranian Governemt handed over large parts
By applegrove - 7 hrs ago - 29 recs
Apparently Iranian Governemt handed over large parts
By applegrove - 7 hrs ago - 29 recs
Liberal YouTubers
OMG! Beloved ICON absolutely TEARS into TRUMP LIVE on AIR - Meidas Touch
By Rhiannon12866 - 5 hrs ago - 25 recs
OMG! Beloved ICON absolutely TEARS into TRUMP LIVE on AIR - Meidas Touch
By Rhiannon12866 - 5 hrs ago - 25 recs
Latest Breaking News
Just 27% of Americans approve of Iran strikes, poll finds
By ancianita - 14 hrs ago - 25 recs
Just 27% of Americans approve of Iran strikes, poll finds
By ancianita - 14 hrs ago - 25 recs
The DU Lounge
Meeting the newest member of the family for the first time
By tblue37 - 7 hrs ago - 24 recs
Meeting the newest member of the family for the first time
By tblue37 - 7 hrs ago - 24 recs
General Discussion
Surprise, You Might Be Canadian And Not Even Know It!
By erronis - 12 hrs ago - 24 recs
Surprise, You Might Be Canadian And Not Even Know It!
By erronis - 12 hrs ago - 24 recs
General Discussion
Newsom Press Office proves "getting" Trump doesn't always mean a "ha-ha funny joke" or satire, and...
By Miles Archer - 2 hrs ago - 23 recs
Newsom Press Office proves "getting" Trump doesn't always mean a "ha-ha funny joke" or satire, and...
By Miles Archer - 2 hrs ago - 23 recs
General Discussion
If this Iran thing gets any more clusterfucked,
By Baitball Blogger - 7 hrs ago - 23 recs
If this Iran thing gets any more clusterfucked,
By Baitball Blogger - 7 hrs ago - 23 recs
Latest Breaking News
Judges in surprising red state have been 'on a tear' slapping down Trump's DOJ: report
By BumRushDaShow - 14 hrs ago - 23 recs
Judges in surprising red state have been 'on a tear' slapping down Trump's DOJ: report
By BumRushDaShow - 14 hrs ago - 23 recs
General Discussion
"Was negotiations by Kusher and Witkoff a ruse? Netanyahu just said this has been planned for months."
By Swede - 17 hrs ago - 23 recs
"Was negotiations by Kusher and Witkoff a ruse? Netanyahu just said this has been planned for months."
By Swede - 17 hrs ago - 23 recs
General Discussion
Russellville high schooler discovers location of forgotten home listed in Negro Motorist Green Book
By AllaN01Bear - 13 hrs ago - 22 recs
Russellville high schooler discovers location of forgotten home listed in Negro Motorist Green Book
By AllaN01Bear - 13 hrs ago - 22 recs
General Discussion
OMG! Of all the possible targets - Trump & Israel bomb a hospital
By womanofthehills - 13 hrs ago - 22 recs
OMG! Of all the possible targets - Trump & Israel bomb a hospital
By womanofthehills - 13 hrs ago - 22 recs
Latest Breaking News
$100 oil? Prolonged Hormuz closure could spark a 1970s-style energy shock
By BumRushDaShow - 19 hrs ago - 22 recs
$100 oil? Prolonged Hormuz closure could spark a 1970s-style energy shock
By BumRushDaShow - 19 hrs ago - 22 recs
General Discussion
ICE detainee's death ruled a homicide by medical examiner
By Swede - 10 hrs ago - 21 recs
ICE detainee's death ruled a homicide by medical examiner
By Swede - 10 hrs ago - 21 recs
Forum Spotlight: Liberal YouTubers
US-Iran Warcast - DAY 2- Live with Black Man Spy - Malcolm NanceJasmine Crockett REFUSES To Let MAGA OFF THE HOOK
⚡Zelenskyy warned all of UKRAINE! Revealed Putin's wild war plan. HERE'S what to expect this SPRING - War & Politics 24
Latest Breaking News
Ukrainian drones reportedly strike major oil terminal in southern Russia's Novorossiysk Volodymyr Ivanyshyn
57 sec ago - yahoo.com
57 sec ago - yahoo.com
Kuwait's defense ministry says 'several' US military aircraft have crashed, all crews survived
28 min ago - CNN World
28 min ago - CNN World
Ro Khanna calls on Trump and Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick to testify on Epstein relationships
43 min ago - NBC News
43 min ago - NBC News
Blackwater Founder Fumes to Steve Bannon About Iran Strikes: 'I Don't Think This Was in America's Interests'
1 hr ago - MEDIAite
1 hr ago - MEDIAite
UK to allow US to use British bases for defensive strikes against Iran
7 hrs ago - The Guardian (London)
7 hrs ago - The Guardian (London)
One of Amazon's data centers in the UAE caught fire after being hit by 'objects' amid the Middle East conflict
7 hrs ago - Business Insider
7 hrs ago - Business Insider
Prediction-market bets tied to Iran conflict stoke backlash over suspicions of insider trading
7 hrs ago - Morningstar
7 hrs ago - Morningstar
Top Dem Is Painfully Clear About Who Will Pay The Price For War On Iran - And It Won't Be Trump And Company
10 hrs ago - Huff Post
10 hrs ago - Huff Post
U.S. crude oil jumps more than 7%, topping $72 a barrel on fears of Iran supply disruption
11 hrs ago - CNBC
11 hrs ago - CNBC
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Iran's ex-president who said 'Israel must be wiped off the map,' killed in Israeli airstrikes
12 hrs ago - California Post
12 hrs ago - California Post
Cardinal found with forbidden phone during conclave to elect Pope Leo, book says
13 hrs ago - NBC News/Reuters
13 hrs ago - NBC News/Reuters
US Senate candidates in Texas make final pitches to voters ahead of Tuesday's primary
13 hrs ago - AP
13 hrs ago - AP
'He had a radiating aura': Chicagoans say goodbye to hometown civil rights hero Jesse Jackson
13 hrs ago - The Guardian
13 hrs ago - The Guardian
Judges in surprising red state have been 'on a tear' slapping down Trump's DOJ: report
14 hrs ago - Raw Story
14 hrs ago - Raw Story
Democratic Sen. Adam Schiff said Sunday that he will join others in his party to force a vote on a war powers resolution
15 hrs ago - ABC News
15 hrs ago - ABC News
Abu Dhabi complex housing embassies damaged as retaliatory strikes widen in Gulf
16 hrs ago - Yahoo! News/Reuters
16 hrs ago - Yahoo! News/Reuters
Nine Israelis killed, dozens injured after Iranian missile hits Beit Shemesh building
19 hrs ago - The Jerusalem Post
19 hrs ago - The Jerusalem Post
Iran missiles fired towards UK military bases in Cyprus, defence minister says
21 hrs ago - The Independent
21 hrs ago - The Independent
Explosions rock Dubai, Bahrain, Jordan and Kuwait as war spreads across Middle East
21 hrs ago - The Guardian
21 hrs ago - The Guardian
US and Israel clash with Iran at emergency Security Council meeting. UN chief condemns attacks
22 hrs ago - AP
22 hrs ago - AP
Outside White House, hundreds protest attack on Iran, urge end to conflict
23 hrs ago - msn/Washington Post
23 hrs ago - msn/Washington Post
At least 9 killed as Shiites storm US Consulate in Pakistan over killing of Iran's supreme leader
23 hrs ago - Associated Press
23 hrs ago - Associated Press
Sen. Tom Cotton says U.S., allies looking at "weeks, not days, of joint efforts" in Iran
Yesterday - CBS News
Yesterday - CBS News
John Bolton Snickers on CNN at Trump Supporters Who Voted for 'No New Wars' Amid Iran Strikes
Yesterday - MEDIAite
Yesterday - MEDIAite