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Editorials & Other Articles
Republicans join Trump's attacks on justice system and campaign of vengeance after guilty verdict
By Dulcinea - 10 hrs ago - Last reply 5 hrs ago
Republicans join Trump's attacks on justice system and campaign of vengeance after guilty verdict
By Dulcinea - 10 hrs ago - Last reply 5 hrs ago
General Discussion
White-shoe law firms tell law schools they won't hire antisemites amid Israel-Hamas war
By LetMyPeopleVote - 50 replies @ 5 hrs ago (Milestone)
White-shoe law firms tell law schools they won't hire antisemites amid Israel-Hamas war
By LetMyPeopleVote - 50 replies @ 5 hrs ago (Milestone)
Editorials & Other Articles
The fallout from Trump's conviction: Who pays for his guilt?
By marmar - 6 hrs ago - Last reply 5 hrs ago
The fallout from Trump's conviction: Who pays for his guilt?
By marmar - 6 hrs ago - Last reply 5 hrs ago
Catholicism and Orthodox Christianity
Catholic Charities among agencies awaiting Supreme Court decision on homelessness
By shrike3 - 5 hrs ago - Last reply 5 hrs ago
Catholic Charities among agencies awaiting Supreme Court decision on homelessness
By shrike3 - 5 hrs ago - Last reply 5 hrs ago
DU Community Help
Getting 403 errors when trying to reply to a reply
By AnrothElf - 5 hrs ago - Last reply 5 hrs ago
Getting 403 errors when trying to reply to a reply
By AnrothElf - 5 hrs ago - Last reply 5 hrs ago
General Discussion
Holy f*n false equivalency, Batman (Top of washingtonpost.com):
By ok_cpu - 7 hrs ago - Last reply 5 hrs ago
Holy f*n false equivalency, Batman (Top of washingtonpost.com):
By ok_cpu - 7 hrs ago - Last reply 5 hrs ago
Movies
On this day, June 1, 1926, Marilyn Monroe was born.
By mahatmakanejeeves - 7 hrs ago - Last reply 5 hrs ago
On this day, June 1, 1926, Marilyn Monroe was born.
By mahatmakanejeeves - 7 hrs ago - Last reply 5 hrs ago
Latest Breaking News
Mike Johnson Suggests Supreme Court Intervene In Trump Hush Money Case
By BumRushDaShow - 75 replies @ 5 hrs ago (Milestone)
Mike Johnson Suggests Supreme Court Intervene In Trump Hush Money Case
By BumRushDaShow - 75 replies @ 5 hrs ago (Milestone)
Music Appreciation
Gladys Knight & The Pips - I've Got To Use My Imagination
By Montauk6 - 6 hrs ago - Last reply 5 hrs ago
Gladys Knight & The Pips - I've Got To Use My Imagination
By Montauk6 - 6 hrs ago - Last reply 5 hrs ago
Movies
The Interview: Richard Linklater Sees the Killer Inside Us All
By BootinUp - 7 hrs ago - Last reply 5 hrs ago
The Interview: Richard Linklater Sees the Killer Inside Us All
By BootinUp - 7 hrs ago - Last reply 5 hrs ago
Foreign Affairs
Hell for Russian military aviation: Sweden gave to Ukraine ASC-890 radar aircraft - The Gaze
By TexasTowelie - 6 hrs ago - Last reply 5 hrs ago
Hell for Russian military aviation: Sweden gave to Ukraine ASC-890 radar aircraft - The Gaze
By TexasTowelie - 6 hrs ago - Last reply 5 hrs ago
Liberal YouTubers
Beau of the Fifth Column: Let's talk about a GOP response to the Trump verdict....
By TexasTowelie - 7 hrs ago - Last reply 5 hrs ago
Beau of the Fifth Column: Let's talk about a GOP response to the Trump verdict....
By TexasTowelie - 7 hrs ago - Last reply 5 hrs ago
The DU Lounge
As we are celebrating with snacks, I have discovered that
By malaise - 25 replies @ 5 hrs ago (Milestone)
As we are celebrating with snacks, I have discovered that
By malaise - 25 replies @ 5 hrs ago (Milestone)
General Discussion
The NY Appeals should wait to reject Trump's appeal
By Mr.WeRP - 7 hrs ago - Last reply 5 hrs ago
The NY Appeals should wait to reject Trump's appeal
By Mr.WeRP - 7 hrs ago - Last reply 5 hrs ago
Latest Breaking News
Some drugmakers to cap cost of asthma inhalers at $35 a month
By BumRushDaShow - 13 hrs ago - Last reply 5 hrs ago
Some drugmakers to cap cost of asthma inhalers at $35 a month
By BumRushDaShow - 13 hrs ago - Last reply 5 hrs ago
General Discussion
The Federalist CEO Calls For Republicans to Draw Up Lists of Democrats to 'Put in Prison' After Trump Verdict
By B.See - 22 hrs ago - Last reply 5 hrs ago
The Federalist CEO Calls For Republicans to Draw Up Lists of Democrats to 'Put in Prison' After Trump Verdict
By B.See - 22 hrs ago - Last reply 5 hrs ago
General Discussion
2024 Bilderberg agenda is sure to set off alarm bells
By cbabe - 5 hrs ago - Last reply 5 hrs ago
2024 Bilderberg agenda is sure to set off alarm bells
By cbabe - 5 hrs ago - Last reply 5 hrs ago
General Discussion
One way Judge Merchan could handle sentencing:
By Irish_Dem - 25 replies @ 5 hrs ago (Milestone)
One way Judge Merchan could handle sentencing:
By Irish_Dem - 25 replies @ 5 hrs ago (Milestone)
General Discussion
GOPers are okay with a presidential nominee charged/indicted criminally unless it's a Democrat
By iluvtennis - 6 hrs ago - Last reply 5 hrs ago
GOPers are okay with a presidential nominee charged/indicted criminally unless it's a Democrat
By iluvtennis - 6 hrs ago - Last reply 5 hrs ago
General Discussion
Supporters call for riots and violent retribution
By struggle4progress - 50 replies @ 5 hrs ago (Milestone)
Supporters call for riots and violent retribution
By struggle4progress - 50 replies @ 5 hrs ago (Milestone)
General Discussion
Dont miss: The homeowner's association took down my invasive 25" diameter 40 foot Bradford Pear tree yesterday and
By Wonder Why - 6 hrs ago - Last reply 5 hrs ago
Dont miss: The homeowner's association took down my invasive 25" diameter 40 foot Bradford Pear tree yesterday and
By Wonder Why - 6 hrs ago - Last reply 5 hrs ago
Liberal YouTubers
Trump again inspires his supporters to violence; time to imprison Trump to protect the rule of law - Glenn Kirschner
By Rhiannon12866 - 17 hrs ago - Last reply 5 hrs ago
Trump again inspires his supporters to violence; time to imprison Trump to protect the rule of law - Glenn Kirschner
By Rhiannon12866 - 17 hrs ago - Last reply 5 hrs ago
General Discussion
Prosecutor on Supreme Court OVERTURNING Trump verdict
By blue-wave - 23 hrs ago - Last reply 6 hrs ago
Prosecutor on Supreme Court OVERTURNING Trump verdict
By blue-wave - 23 hrs ago - Last reply 6 hrs ago
Latest Breaking News
Florida sheriff's office fires deputy who fatally shot airman at home
By Eugene - 21 hrs ago - Last reply 6 hrs ago
Florida sheriff's office fires deputy who fatally shot airman at home
By Eugene - 21 hrs ago - Last reply 6 hrs ago
General Discussion
'Dinesh D'Souza election fraud film, book '2000 Mules' pulled after defamation suit'
By Joinfortmill - 9 hrs ago - Last reply 6 hrs ago
'Dinesh D'Souza election fraud film, book '2000 Mules' pulled after defamation suit'
By Joinfortmill - 9 hrs ago - Last reply 6 hrs ago
Liberal YouTubers
Trump jurors suddenly in danger after guilty verdict - Brian Tyler Cohen
By TexasTowelie - 6 hrs ago - Last reply 6 hrs ago
Trump jurors suddenly in danger after guilty verdict - Brian Tyler Cohen
By TexasTowelie - 6 hrs ago - Last reply 6 hrs ago
Latest Breaking News
Trump may have violated the hush money gag order while ripping his guilty verdict
By BumRushDaShow - 11 hrs ago - Last reply 6 hrs ago
Trump may have violated the hush money gag order while ripping his guilty verdict
By BumRushDaShow - 11 hrs ago - Last reply 6 hrs ago
Foreign Affairs
China is Already Replacing Russia in Siberia - The Icarus Project
By TexasTowelie - 9 hrs ago - Last reply 6 hrs ago
China is Already Replacing Russia in Siberia - The Icarus Project
By TexasTowelie - 9 hrs ago - Last reply 6 hrs ago
General Discussion
Someone calm me down this morning...
By DemocratInPa - 25 replies @ 6 hrs ago (Milestone)
Someone calm me down this morning...
By DemocratInPa - 25 replies @ 6 hrs ago (Milestone)
Florida
A Republican pollster asked Florida voters about energy. The results surprised him
By Zorro - 8 hrs ago - Last reply 6 hrs ago
A Republican pollster asked Florida voters about energy. The results surprised him
By Zorro - 8 hrs ago - Last reply 6 hrs ago
Latest Breaking News
Scoop: Democrats ding GOP's "blind loyalty" to Trump in new attacks
By BumRushDaShow - 12 hrs ago - Last reply 6 hrs ago
Scoop: Democrats ding GOP's "blind loyalty" to Trump in new attacks
By BumRushDaShow - 12 hrs ago - Last reply 6 hrs ago
Liberal YouTubers
Trump's rhetoric is 'the greatest threat to democracy since the US Civil War' Scott Lucas
By Quixote1818 - 6 hrs ago - Last reply 6 hrs ago
Trump's rhetoric is 'the greatest threat to democracy since the US Civil War' Scott Lucas
By Quixote1818 - 6 hrs ago - Last reply 6 hrs ago
General Discussion
No Civil War yet! No riots. Actually, I haven't
By leftyladyfrommo - 25 replies @ 6 hrs ago (Milestone)
No Civil War yet! No riots. Actually, I haven't
By leftyladyfrommo - 25 replies @ 6 hrs ago (Milestone)
General Discussion
Can someone confirm this detail regarding trump's trial?
By mnmoderatedem - 9 hrs ago - Last reply 6 hrs ago
Can someone confirm this detail regarding trump's trial?
By mnmoderatedem - 9 hrs ago - Last reply 6 hrs ago
American History
On this day, June 1, 1861, the Battle of Fairfax Court House took place.
By mahatmakanejeeves - 10 hrs ago - Last reply 6 hrs ago
On this day, June 1, 1861, the Battle of Fairfax Court House took place.
By mahatmakanejeeves - 10 hrs ago - Last reply 6 hrs ago
The DU Lounge
That's what neighbors are for. My neighbors are immigrants from Bangladesh.
By 3Hotdogs - 6 hrs ago - Last reply 6 hrs ago
That's what neighbors are for. My neighbors are immigrants from Bangladesh.
By 3Hotdogs - 6 hrs ago - Last reply 6 hrs ago
General Discussion
WY: Ballot initiative intended to cut property taxes in half awaits certification
By RandySF - 13 hrs ago - Last reply 6 hrs ago
WY: Ballot initiative intended to cut property taxes in half awaits certification
By RandySF - 13 hrs ago - Last reply 6 hrs ago
General Discussion
Newsmax Host Ominously Warns 'You People in Your Cities' Who Are 'Pushing the Party That Owns 90% of the Guns'
By Nevilledog - 18 hrs ago - Last reply 6 hrs ago
Newsmax Host Ominously Warns 'You People in Your Cities' Who Are 'Pushing the Party That Owns 90% of the Guns'
By Nevilledog - 18 hrs ago - Last reply 6 hrs ago
The DU Lounge
Caged dog is so happy to finally have a loving family
By catbyte - 23 hrs ago - Last reply 6 hrs ago
Caged dog is so happy to finally have a loving family
By catbyte - 23 hrs ago - Last reply 6 hrs ago
General Discussion
'His legacy is just beyond trash': New Yorkers pile on Trump after crushing conviction
By Tom of Temecula - 8 hrs ago - Last reply 6 hrs ago
'His legacy is just beyond trash': New Yorkers pile on Trump after crushing conviction
By Tom of Temecula - 8 hrs ago - Last reply 6 hrs ago
General Discussion
Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu rejects Biden's ceasefire proposal, will continue war until Hamas is 'destroyed'
By David__77 - 25 replies @ 6 hrs ago (Milestone)
Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu rejects Biden's ceasefire proposal, will continue war until Hamas is 'destroyed'
By David__77 - 25 replies @ 6 hrs ago (Milestone)
The DU Lounge
The Dogs Were Good Again This Week! Top 10 Dogs (WeRateDogs)
By happybird - 20 hrs ago - Last reply 6 hrs ago
The Dogs Were Good Again This Week! Top 10 Dogs (WeRateDogs)
By happybird - 20 hrs ago - Last reply 6 hrs ago
Music Appreciation
The Joneses - All The Little Pieces
By Montauk6 - 6 hrs ago - Last reply 6 hrs ago
The Joneses - All The Little Pieces
By Montauk6 - 6 hrs ago - Last reply 6 hrs ago
General Discussion
Monday, Garland's DOJ Will Attempt To Convict Another Criminal
By gab13by13 - 25 replies @ 6 hrs ago (Milestone)
Monday, Garland's DOJ Will Attempt To Convict Another Criminal
By gab13by13 - 25 replies @ 6 hrs ago (Milestone)
The DU Lounge
Will She Foster Fail With A Saint Bernard Puppy?
By catbyte - 8 hrs ago - Last reply 6 hrs ago
Will She Foster Fail With A Saint Bernard Puppy?
By catbyte - 8 hrs ago - Last reply 6 hrs ago
Liberal YouTubers
Real Time with Bill Maher (HBO) - 5/31/24
By Rhiannon12866 - 18 hrs ago - Last reply 6 hrs ago
Real Time with Bill Maher (HBO) - 5/31/24
By Rhiannon12866 - 18 hrs ago - Last reply 6 hrs ago
General Discussion
So, is this the part where we witness QOPers bumble their way through Dickens...?
By Montauk6 - 6 hrs ago - Last reply 6 hrs ago
So, is this the part where we witness QOPers bumble their way through Dickens...?
By Montauk6 - 6 hrs ago - Last reply 6 hrs ago
General Discussion
Pope Francis allegedly tells group of priests 'gossip is a women's thing'
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 16 hrs ago - Last reply 7 hrs ago
Pope Francis allegedly tells group of priests 'gossip is a women's thing'
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 16 hrs ago - Last reply 7 hrs ago
General Discussion
Tiny number of 'supersharers' spread the vast majority of fake news
By usonian - 18 hrs ago - Last reply 7 hrs ago
Tiny number of 'supersharers' spread the vast majority of fake news
By usonian - 18 hrs ago - Last reply 7 hrs ago
Cable News Clips
Can Trump's Supreme Court friends bail him out? Not any time soon. - Alex Wagner - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 16 hrs ago - Last reply 7 hrs ago
Can Trump's Supreme Court friends bail him out? Not any time soon. - Alex Wagner - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 16 hrs ago - Last reply 7 hrs ago
General Discussion
Florida deputy who shot Black airman is fired
By struggle4progress - 19 hrs ago - Last reply 7 hrs ago
Florida deputy who shot Black airman is fired
By struggle4progress - 19 hrs ago - Last reply 7 hrs ago
General Discussion
Ronny Jackson Wants Trump to 'Go After' Biden's Family
By applegrove - 16 hrs ago - Last reply 7 hrs ago
Ronny Jackson Wants Trump to 'Go After' Biden's Family
By applegrove - 16 hrs ago - Last reply 7 hrs ago
Editorials & Other Articles
On This Day: GM declares bankruptcy- biggest manufacturing collapse in US history - June 1, 2009
By jgo - 7 hrs ago - Last reply 7 hrs ago
On This Day: GM declares bankruptcy- biggest manufacturing collapse in US history - June 1, 2009
By jgo - 7 hrs ago - Last reply 7 hrs ago
General Discussion
In our house, we have renamed MSNBC to "The Schadenfreude Channel"
By Stinky The Clown - 19 hrs ago - Last reply 7 hrs ago
In our house, we have renamed MSNBC to "The Schadenfreude Channel"
By Stinky The Clown - 19 hrs ago - Last reply 7 hrs ago
Cable News Clips
'This will be ancient history by November': Panel debates what Trump's conviction means - The 11th Hour - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 12 hrs ago - Last reply 7 hrs ago
'This will be ancient history by November': Panel debates what Trump's conviction means - The 11th Hour - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 12 hrs ago - Last reply 7 hrs ago
Foreign Affairs
Sweden accuses Iran of recruiting gang members to disrupt the country's security - DW News
By TexasTowelie - 14 hrs ago - Last reply 7 hrs ago
Sweden accuses Iran of recruiting gang members to disrupt the country's security - DW News
By TexasTowelie - 14 hrs ago - Last reply 7 hrs ago
Liberal YouTubers
The Orange Felon's Conviction Will Be The Death Of The Republican Party
By MagaSmash - 9 hrs ago - Last reply 7 hrs ago
The Orange Felon's Conviction Will Be The Death Of The Republican Party
By MagaSmash - 9 hrs ago - Last reply 7 hrs ago
Latest Breaking News
The ANC party that freed South Africa from apartheid loses its 30-year majority in landmark election
By BumRushDaShow - 9 hrs ago - Last reply 7 hrs ago
The ANC party that freed South Africa from apartheid loses its 30-year majority in landmark election
By BumRushDaShow - 9 hrs ago - Last reply 7 hrs ago
General Discussion
'Apprentice Producer Exposes Trump's Incompetence, Racism'
By Joinfortmill - 8 hrs ago - Last reply 7 hrs ago
'Apprentice Producer Exposes Trump's Incompetence, Racism'
By Joinfortmill - 8 hrs ago - Last reply 7 hrs ago
Forum Spotlight: Catholicism and Orthodox Christianity
Request for prayersCatholic Charities among agencies awaiting Supreme Court decision on homelessness
Catholic diocesan hermit approved by Kentucky bishop comes out as transgender (SAFE HAVEN)
Latest Breaking News
Robert DeNiro, Jan. 6 officers show up for Biden campaign at Trump trial courthouse
Tuesday - The Hill
Tuesday - The Hill
Supreme Court declines to decide whether 12-person juries should be required for state felony cases
Tuesday - CNN Politics
Tuesday - CNN Politics
SCOTUS leaves in place Avenatti conviction for plot to extort up to $25M from Nike
Tuesday - ABC News/AP
Tuesday - ABC News/AP
Despite global outrage over deadly Rafah strike, Netanyahu vows to fight on in Gaza
Tuesday - USA Today
Tuesday - USA Today
China, US Agree to Manage Maritime Risks Through Continued Dialogue
Tuesday - US News and World Report/Reuters
Tuesday - US News and World Report/Reuters
White House to announce actions to modernize America's electrical grid, paving the way for clean energy and fewer outage
Tuesday - CNN
Tuesday - CNN
Revealed: Israeli spy chief 'threatened' ICC prosecutor over war crimes inquiry
Tuesday - The Guardian
Tuesday - The Guardian
Melinda French Gates announces $1 billion donation to support women and families, including reproductive rights
Tuesday - CBS News
Tuesday - CBS News
Trump sells off $10m jet to major megadonor as he owes millions in legal fees and judgements
Tuesday - UK Independent
Tuesday - UK Independent
Democratic group targets Texas state House races, seeking to take advantage of GOP feuds
Tuesday - NBC News
Tuesday - NBC News
T-Mobile to acquire most of U.S. Cellular in $4.4 billion deal; U.S. Cellular shares surge
Tuesday - CNBC
Tuesday - CNBC
Biden reelection campaign enlists January 6 police officers to campaign in key swing states
Tuesday - CNN
Tuesday - CNN
Trump responds to special counsel's effort to limit his remarks about FBI in documents case
Tuesday - CBS News/AP
Tuesday - CBS News/AP
U.S. lawmakers pledge support for Taiwan and its new president amid China's military drills
Tuesday - PBS News Hour/AP
Tuesday - PBS News Hour/AP
Armenians, Hmong and other groups feel US race and ethnicity categories don't represent them
Tuesday - AP
Tuesday - AP
E. Jean Carroll's lawyer responds to Trump Memorial Day post: 'All options are on the table'
Monday - CNBC
Monday - CNBC
Air Force unveils photos of B-21 Raider in flight as nuclear stealth bomber moves closer to deployment
Monday - CBS News/AP
Monday - CBS News/AP
Trump told donors he will crush pro-Palestinian protests, deport demonstrators
Monday - Washington Post (gift link)
Monday - Washington Post (gift link)
Ukraine's Zelenskyy gets more air defense missiles from Spain to fight deadly Russian glide bombs
Monday - US News and World Report/AP
Monday - US News and World Report/AP
Iran further increases its stockpile of uranium enriched to near weapons-grade levels, watchdog says
Monday - AP
Monday - AP
Trump revives false claim that Biden authorized 'deadly force' for Mar-a-Lago search
Monday - The Guardian
Monday - The Guardian
North Korea says attempt to put another spy satellite into orbit fails, ends in mid-air explosion
Monday - CBS News/AP
Monday - CBS News/AP
Baltic officials said they could send troops to Ukraine without waiting for NATO if Russia scores a breakthrough: report
Monday - Business Insider
Monday - Business Insider
National Park Service denies ordering removal of American flag at Denali National Park
Monday - CBS News
Monday - CBS News