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For my friends and fiends, fellow DUers--I have not been around much lately
By Maeve - 11 hrs ago - 81 replies
For my friends and fiends, fellow DUers--I have not been around much lately
By Maeve - 11 hrs ago - 81 replies
General Discussion
Donny does not look like he is long for this world.
By Botany - 22 hrs ago - 72 replies
Donny does not look like he is long for this world.
By Botany - 22 hrs ago - 72 replies
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 - 66 replies
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 - 66 replies
General Discussion
Thanx a lot Donny. Iran is hitting back and hitting back hard through out the Mid East.
By Botany - 21 hrs ago - 66 replies
Thanx a lot Donny. Iran is hitting back and hitting back hard through out the Mid East.
By Botany - 21 hrs ago - 66 replies
Latest Breaking News
US troops in Iran racing against the clock before running out of ammo: report
By BumRushDaShow - 11 hrs ago - 55 replies
US troops in Iran racing against the clock before running out of ammo: report
By BumRushDaShow - 11 hrs ago - 55 replies
General Discussion
Susan Sarandon Says She Was Banned From Hollywood After Calling for Gaza Ceasefire: I Feel 'Repression and Censorship'
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 15 hrs ago - 55 replies
Susan Sarandon Says She Was Banned From Hollywood After Calling for Gaza Ceasefire: I Feel 'Repression and Censorship'
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 15 hrs ago - 55 replies
General Discussion
This makes it abundantly clear the Iran strike isn't legal
By bigtree - 19 hrs ago - 50 replies
This makes it abundantly clear the Iran strike isn't legal
By bigtree - 19 hrs ago - 50 replies
General Discussion
BREAKING - New Mexico AG Hector Balderas reveals federal prosecutors asked his office to HALT its investigation int
By womanofthehills - 12 hrs ago - 49 replies
BREAKING - New Mexico AG Hector Balderas reveals federal prosecutors asked his office to HALT its investigation int
By womanofthehills - 12 hrs ago - 49 replies
General Discussion
Seriously, what's with the slurring, grinning and "I could care less" attitude?
By senseandsensibility - 11 hrs ago - 38 replies
Seriously, what's with the slurring, grinning and "I could care less" attitude?
By senseandsensibility - 11 hrs ago - 38 replies
General Discussion
Poll: Americans Overwhelmingly Oppose Trump's Strikes on Iran
By B.See - 15 hrs ago - 37 replies
Poll: Americans Overwhelmingly Oppose Trump's Strikes on Iran
By B.See - 15 hrs ago - 37 replies
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 replies
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 replies
General Discussion
Found this on Geroge Conway's Account on Bluesky about
By HeartsCanHope - 19 hrs ago - 30 replies
Found this on Geroge Conway's Account on Bluesky about
By HeartsCanHope - 19 hrs ago - 30 replies
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 - 28 replies
⚠️ 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 - 28 replies
General Discussion
At least three killed and 14 injured in Texas bar shooting with 'potential' terror link
By dalton99a - 17 hrs ago - 24 replies
At least three killed and 14 injured in Texas bar shooting with 'potential' terror link
By dalton99a - 17 hrs ago - 24 replies
Latest Breaking News
Nine Israelis killed, dozens injured after Iranian missile hits Beit Shemesh building
By BumRushDaShow - 19 hrs ago - 24 replies
Nine Israelis killed, dozens injured after Iranian missile hits Beit Shemesh building
By BumRushDaShow - 19 hrs ago - 24 replies
Latest Breaking News
$100 oil? Prolonged Hormuz closure could spark a 1970s-style energy shock
By BumRushDaShow - 19 hrs ago - 24 replies
$100 oil? Prolonged Hormuz closure could spark a 1970s-style energy shock
By BumRushDaShow - 19 hrs ago - 24 replies
General Discussion
WTAF? 🍊 killed all the Iran replacement candidates?
By deminks - 6 hrs ago - 23 replies
WTAF? 🍊 killed all the Iran replacement candidates?
By deminks - 6 hrs ago - 23 replies
General Discussion
I'm sure a few folks on here recall the 1970s long lines for gasoline.... Well, that's gonna make a comeback.
By ashredux - 13 hrs ago - 23 replies
I'm sure a few folks on here recall the 1970s long lines for gasoline.... Well, that's gonna make a comeback.
By ashredux - 13 hrs ago - 23 replies
Latest Breaking News
Trump Parties With Millionaires as American Troops Die
By riversedge - 13 hrs ago - 21 replies
Trump Parties With Millionaires as American Troops Die
By riversedge - 13 hrs ago - 21 replies
General Discussion
Trump: 'Attack so successful,' it botched the objective.
By bigtree - 6 hrs ago - 20 replies
Trump: 'Attack so successful,' it botched the objective.
By bigtree - 6 hrs ago - 20 replies
General Discussion
Surprise, You Might Be Canadian And Not Even Know It!
By erronis - 12 hrs ago - 20 replies
Surprise, You Might Be Canadian And Not Even Know It!
By erronis - 12 hrs ago - 20 replies
General Discussion
With the Failure of America's Press, Were all Doomed...
By Mr. Scorpio - 8 hrs ago - 19 replies
With the Failure of America's Press, Were all Doomed...
By Mr. Scorpio - 8 hrs ago - 19 replies
General Discussion
Sure glad I saw stock guru Ron Insana just now on MSNOW
By PCIntern - 10 hrs ago - 19 replies
Sure glad I saw stock guru Ron Insana just now on MSNOW
By PCIntern - 10 hrs ago - 19 replies
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 - 19 replies
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 - 19 replies
General Discussion
Democratic Leaders Face Backlash Over 'Cowardly' Responses to Trump War on Iran Commondreams.org
By Mr. Sparkle - 15 hrs ago - 19 replies
Democratic Leaders Face Backlash Over 'Cowardly' Responses to Trump War on Iran Commondreams.org
By Mr. Sparkle - 15 hrs ago - 19 replies
General Discussion
Death toll from Iran school bombing reportedly rises to almost 150
By babylonsister - 20 hrs ago - 19 replies
Death toll from Iran school bombing reportedly rises to almost 150
By babylonsister - 20 hrs ago - 19 replies
General Discussion
Hey folks, don't forget; he is a murdering, racist, rapist, lying piece of shit
By Grolph_ - 21 hrs ago - 19 replies
Hey folks, don't forget; he is a murdering, racist, rapist, lying piece of shit
By Grolph_ - 21 hrs ago - 19 replies
General Discussion
X Is Drowning in Disinformation Following US and Israeli Attack on Iran
By douglas9 - 23 hrs ago - 19 replies
X Is Drowning in Disinformation Following US and Israeli Attack on Iran
By douglas9 - 23 hrs ago - 19 replies
Latest Breaking News
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Iran's ex-president who said 'Israel must be wiped off the map,' killed in Israeli airstrikes
By CountAllVotes - 12 hrs ago - 18 replies
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Iran's ex-president who said 'Israel must be wiped off the map,' killed in Israeli airstrikes
By CountAllVotes - 12 hrs ago - 18 replies
Latest Breaking News
'He had a radiating aura': Chicagoans say goodbye to hometown civil rights hero Jesse Jackson
By BumRushDaShow - 13 hrs ago - 18 replies
'He had a radiating aura': Chicagoans say goodbye to hometown civil rights hero Jesse Jackson
By BumRushDaShow - 13 hrs ago - 18 replies
General Discussion
Why do cats love boxes. (that's both cute and informative).
By Dave Bowman - 10 hrs ago - 17 replies
Why do cats love boxes. (that's both cute and informative).
By Dave Bowman - 10 hrs ago - 17 replies
General Discussion
Everyone killed in this war is dying because of Epstein. This needs to be repeated often.
By NNadir - 16 hrs ago - 17 replies
Everyone killed in this war is dying because of Epstein. This needs to be repeated often.
By NNadir - 16 hrs ago - 17 replies
General Discussion
"regime change". So the orange blob gleefully announces "regime change"
By niyad - 19 hrs ago - 17 replies
"regime change". So the orange blob gleefully announces "regime change"
By niyad - 19 hrs ago - 17 replies
Latest Breaking News
Hundreds of ships drop anchor in Middle East Gulf, data shows
By BumRushDaShow - 20 hrs ago - 17 replies
Hundreds of ships drop anchor in Middle East Gulf, data shows
By BumRushDaShow - 20 hrs ago - 17 replies
Cable News Clips
JAWN parents are making arrangements to bury their children, and you want us to celebrate.
By Dunc - 22 hrs ago - 17 replies
JAWN parents are making arrangements to bury their children, and you want us to celebrate.
By Dunc - 22 hrs ago - 17 replies
General Discussion
Trump is burning through the stockpile of Tomahawk missiles
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 11 hrs ago - 16 replies
Trump is burning through the stockpile of Tomahawk missiles
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 11 hrs ago - 16 replies
General Discussion
So Epstein moved money for Putin, procured young girls for Trump, hung out with a British Prince,
By Swede - 9 hrs ago - 15 replies
So Epstein moved money for Putin, procured young girls for Trump, hung out with a British Prince,
By Swede - 9 hrs ago - 15 replies
General Discussion
Iran's Revolutionary Guard says it struck three oil tankers, setting them on fire
By struggle4progress - 13 hrs ago - 15 replies
Iran's Revolutionary Guard says it struck three oil tankers, setting them on fire
By struggle4progress - 13 hrs ago - 15 replies
Latest Breaking News
US military says three of its troops killed in first Iran operation casualties
By demmiblue - 19 hrs ago - 15 replies
US military says three of its troops killed in first Iran operation casualties
By demmiblue - 19 hrs ago - 15 replies
General Discussion
What will $5/gallon gas do to MAGA?
By multigraincracker - 6 hrs ago - 14 replies
What will $5/gallon gas do to MAGA?
By multigraincracker - 6 hrs ago - 14 replies
General Discussion
The Latest: Jerusalem under fire as Trump says fighting in Iran could last '4 weeks or so'
By mahatmakanejeeves - 9 hrs ago - 14 replies
The Latest: Jerusalem under fire as Trump says fighting in Iran could last '4 weeks or so'
By mahatmakanejeeves - 9 hrs ago - 14 replies
General Discussion
Death toll from school bombing in southern Iran reportedly rises to 165
By BeyondGeography - 12 hrs ago - 14 replies
Death toll from school bombing in southern Iran reportedly rises to 165
By BeyondGeography - 12 hrs ago - 14 replies
General Discussion
Trump's statement about the death our three servicemen.
By surfered - 14 hrs ago - 14 replies
Trump's statement about the death our three servicemen.
By surfered - 14 hrs ago - 14 replies
General Discussion
Sen Mark Wayne Mullin (R) Oklahoma "I want to push back, this isn't a war."
By RoeVWade - 14 hrs ago - 14 replies
Sen Mark Wayne Mullin (R) Oklahoma "I want to push back, this isn't a war."
By RoeVWade - 14 hrs ago - 14 replies
General Discussion
Thou Shalt Not Kill Schoolchildren To Distract From Your Crimes Against Children
By sheshe2 - 12 hrs ago - 13 replies
Thou Shalt Not Kill Schoolchildren To Distract From Your Crimes Against Children
By sheshe2 - 12 hrs ago - 13 replies
General Discussion
I have a feeling that after tomorrow, they won't be bragging about the Dow.
By edhopper - 15 hrs ago - 13 replies
I have a feeling that after tomorrow, they won't be bragging about the Dow.
By edhopper - 15 hrs ago - 13 replies
General Discussion
"Was negotiations by Kusher and Witkoff a ruse? Netanyahu just said this has been planned for months."
By Swede - 17 hrs ago - 13 replies
"Was negotiations by Kusher and Witkoff a ruse? Netanyahu just said this has been planned for months."
By Swede - 17 hrs ago - 13 replies
The DU Lounge
Sunday breakfast for us is bagel with cream cheese. What is your favorite bagel? Mine is onion.
By debm55 - 18 hrs ago - 13 replies
Sunday breakfast for us is bagel with cream cheese. What is your favorite bagel? Mine is onion.
By debm55 - 18 hrs ago - 13 replies
General Discussion
Inside James Talarico's Bid to Flip Texas
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 9 hrs ago - 12 replies
Inside James Talarico's Bid to Flip Texas
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 9 hrs ago - 12 replies
General Discussion
So it's OK to assassinate world heads-of-state now, right?
By DJ Synikus Makisimus - 11 hrs ago - 12 replies
So it's OK to assassinate world heads-of-state now, right?
By DJ Synikus Makisimus - 11 hrs ago - 12 replies
The DU Lounge
For those who love Daylight Savings Time! March 8th
By electric_blue68 - 12 hrs ago - 12 replies
For those who love Daylight Savings Time! March 8th
By electric_blue68 - 12 hrs ago - 12 replies
General Discussion
"Stay off social media when you're drunk": Omar responds to mocking Mace post about Khamenei
By demmiblue - 18 hrs ago - 12 replies
"Stay off social media when you're drunk": Omar responds to mocking Mace post about Khamenei
By demmiblue - 18 hrs ago - 12 replies
General Discussion
The Department of Education has hung a massive banner honoring a racist college dropout (Charlie Kirk)
By demmiblue - 18 hrs ago - 12 replies
The Department of Education has hung a massive banner honoring a racist college dropout (Charlie Kirk)
By demmiblue - 18 hrs ago - 12 replies
General Discussion
Elite Doctors Served Jeffrey Epstein While Treating His 'Girls'
By dalton99a - 7 hrs ago - 11 replies
Elite Doctors Served Jeffrey Epstein While Treating His 'Girls'
By dalton99a - 7 hrs ago - 11 replies
Latest Breaking News
Saudi prince quietly lobbied Trump for military action on Iran
By Mysterian - 8 hrs ago - 11 replies
Saudi prince quietly lobbied Trump for military action on Iran
By Mysterian - 8 hrs ago - 11 replies
Cooking & Baking
The single most important tool in a professional kitchen...
By sir pball - 9 hrs ago - 11 replies
The single most important tool in a professional kitchen...
By sir pball - 9 hrs ago - 11 replies
General Discussion
Trump replied "MAYBE" when asked if he's commemorate or console the families of the soldiers he got killed
By Miles Archer - 10 hrs ago - 11 replies
Trump replied "MAYBE" when asked if he's commemorate or console the families of the soldiers he got killed
By Miles Archer - 10 hrs ago - 11 replies
Latest Breaking News
U.S. crude oil jumps more than 7%, topping $72 a barrel on fears of Iran supply disruption
By Joe Cool - 11 hrs ago - 11 replies
U.S. crude oil jumps more than 7%, topping $72 a barrel on fears of Iran supply disruption
By Joe Cool - 11 hrs ago - 11 replies
General Discussion
Trump on dead U.S. Soldiers: "We expect that to happen, unfortunately. Could happen continuous - it could happen again."
By Miles Archer - 13 hrs ago - 11 replies
Trump on dead U.S. Soldiers: "We expect that to happen, unfortunately. Could happen continuous - it could happen again."
By Miles Archer - 13 hrs ago - 11 replies
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 - 11 replies
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 - 11 replies
Music Appreciation
Went to karaoke last night. It seems every girl thinks she can sing as well as Pat Benetar
By JohnnyRingo - 18 hrs ago - 11 replies
Went to karaoke last night. It seems every girl thinks she can sing as well as Pat Benetar
By JohnnyRingo - 18 hrs ago - 11 replies
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
1 min ago - yahoo.com
1 min 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