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You raised $525.00 on May 31, 2024 DU 4 Ruben Gallego US Senate AZ, Senator Sinema's seat
By Omaha Steve - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Jim Jordan summons Alvin Bragg to congressional hearing over Trump's criminal conviction
By Tom of Temecula - 21 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Liberal YouTubers
Will These SCOTUS Justices End American Democracy? - Thom Hartmann
By Rhiannon12866 - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

General Discussion
White-shoe law firms tell law schools they won't hire antisemites amid Israel-Hamas war
By LetMyPeopleVote - 25 replies @ 1 hr ago (Milestone)

General Discussion
NASA Coverage for Boeing's Starliner Launch, Docking today (Saturday) at 12:25
By Fla Dem - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Economy
Trump suggests to oil donors he will fast-track their merger deals
By mahatmakanejeeves - 8 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Computer Help and Support
There may be, an internet outage
By kozar - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Latest Breaking News
Marian Robinson, Michelle Obama's mother, dies at 86
By demmiblue - 25 replies @ 1 hr ago (Milestone)

Latest Breaking News
Marian Robinson, Michelle Obama's mother, dies at 86
By demmiblue - 16 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Addiction & Recovery
Does drinking in movies bother anyone else?
By bif - 22 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Liberal YouTubers
The Orange Felon's Conviction Will Be The Death Of The Republican Party
By MagaSmash - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

California
How hot was it today where you live?
By ailsagirl - 12 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Cooking & Baking
Breakfast Saturday 1 June 2024
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The DU Lounge
Friday Night Doggos
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Editorials & Other Articles
Trust busting as freedom
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Foreign Affairs
'Crisis Levels' China's Housing Inventory Hits Record Highs; Shangri-La Dialogue; Rare Earths - China Update
By TexasTowelie - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Interesting Nikki Haley quote.
By anamnua - 5 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Hey! Is Trump still a coward, pathological liar, treasonous, corrupt, convicted FELON this morning?
By imanamerican63 - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

United Kingdom
Asian hornets have overwintered in the UK for the first time
By sl8 - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

The DU Lounge
NYC restaurant recommendations?
By jmowreader - 9 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Latest Breaking News
Eight Senate Republicans vow to oppose all Biden nominees, Democratic legislation
By groundloop - 25 replies @ 1 hr ago (Milestone)

Latest Breaking News
Texas Supreme Court rejects challenge to state's abortion law over medical exceptions
By BumRushDaShow - 22 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

General Discussion
NATO chief says Russia can't 'wait out' alliance in Ukraine
By struggle4progress - 10 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Robert De Niro denied leadership award after speaking out against Trump
By Eugene - 12 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

The DU Lounge
You Lie Too Much - Dr. John & Johnny Winter 1983
By japple - 12 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Katy Tur on 11th Hour
By LetMyPeopleVote - 10 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Cooking & Baking
AI created recipe sites?
By spinbaby - 19 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Can someone confirm this detail regarding trump's trial?
By mnmoderatedem - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Tiny number of 'supersharers' spread the vast majority of fake news
By usonian - 10 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

American History
On this day, June 1, 1963, young Black people were prevented from entering Bishop's Restaurant in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
By mahatmakanejeeves - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Mike Johnson on the Trump verdict: I do believe the Supreme Court should step in...
By riversedge - 17 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Biden Campaign Response to Trump's Unhinged Speech
By LetMyPeopleVote - 21 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Foreign Affairs
China is Already Replacing Russia in Siberia - The Icarus Project
By TexasTowelie - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

United Kingdom
'Never again': D:Ream ban Labour from using Things Can Only Get Better
By Emrys - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Shame on "On Point" host on NPR
By diva77 - 16 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Shame on "On Point" host on NPR
By diva77 - 25 replies @ 1 hr ago (Milestone)

General Discussion
The Federalist CEO Calls For Republicans to Draw Up Lists of Democrats to 'Put in Prison' After Trump Verdict
By B.See - 14 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Latest Breaking News
Trump may have violated the hush money gag order while ripping his guilty verdict
By BumRushDaShow - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Virginia
US NTSB to probe Wednesday's near-miss between planes at Washington airport
By sl8 - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

The DU Lounge
How long would you allow someone to sleep on your couch?
By LonePirate - 25 replies @ 1 hr ago (Milestone)

General Discussion
Convicted felon asks for prayers
By dalton99a - 12 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Latest Breaking News
Japanese billionaire Maezawa cancels moon flyby mission (with SpaceX)
By Mr. Sparkle - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Latest Breaking News
Trump supporters try to doxx jurors and post violent threats after his conviction
By pnwmom - 14 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Editorials & Other Articles
'Speechless': Swing state voters react to Donald Trump's guilty verdict
By Dulcinea - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

North Carolina
June is LGBTQ+ Pride Month!
By littlemissmartypants - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Latest Breaking News
Dinesh D'Souza election fraud film, book '2000 Mules' pulled after defamation suit
By BumRushDaShow - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Biden Calls for End to Gaza War, Endorsing Israeli Cease-Fire Proposal
By applegrove - 7 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

American History
On this day, June 1, 1944, American Rangers posed on a British landing craft in Weymouth, England.
By mahatmakanejeeves - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
Trump Prepared GOP Allies For a Guilty Verdict
By applegrove - 5 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

LGBT
UK Secretary Uses Emergency Powers To Criminalize Possession Of Puberty Blockers
By LostOne4Ever - 18 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
41 days
By Aviation Pro - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

Latest Breaking News
Trump attorney argues against jail sentence, citing former president's age
By BumRushDaShow - 75 replies @ 2 hrs ago (Milestone)

General Discussion
Atlanta publishing group apologizes to GA man they falsely accused of ballot fraud in '2000 Mules'
By RandySF - 5 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
Is Trump still under a gag order after his conviction? He thinks so, but the answer isn't clear
By sl8 - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
WTF? He actually wrote this!
By sheshe2 - 50 replies @ 2 hrs ago (Milestone)

General Discussion
Yesterday, Fox predicted that there would be a massive stock market crash if Trump was convicted. Instead, the Dow
By kpete - 13 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

American History
In the first week in June 1944, Americans prepared for the landing on D-Day.
By mahatmakanejeeves - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
For info, am in NJ, near Philly,
By elleng - 11 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
Trump's pre-sentencing report
By choie - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
Meet the volunteers trying to 'FLIP' North Carolina's courts
By In It to Win It - 7 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
Increasing use of renewable energy in US yields billions of dollars of benefits
By Nevilledog - 8 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

American History
On this day, June 1, 1861, the Battle of Fairfax Court House took place.
By mahatmakanejeeves - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

Latest Breaking News
Former tech exec admits to fraud involving a scheme to boost Getty Images shares, authorities say
By BumRushDaShow - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
Quick question: Can the supreme court fast track his appeal and possibly overturn his conviction ?
By Beachnutt - 15 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

Jewish Group
I know it is a good day
By madaboutharry - 20 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

Latest Breaking News
Mar-a-Lago judge atypically criticizes defense after Trump valet misses deadline to 'publicly file' long-secret document
By BumRushDaShow - 16 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

Economy
Myth 1: "Economics is Objective" - 10 Economic Myths Debunked - Robert Reich
By Rhiannon12866 - 6 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

Foreign Affairs
Somalia gave its coastline away, here's why it matters - CaspianReport
By TexasTowelie - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

American History
On this day, June 1, 2008, the Universal Studios fire broke out.
By mahatmakanejeeves - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

Good News
Cuddling Cows Is Great Therapy For You (And The Cow)
By SorellaLaBefana - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

Birders
Sparkling Violetear
By Donkees - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

Latest Breaking News
Biden unveils Israeli proposal to end Gaza war
By Mr. Sparkle - 17 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

The DU Lounge
***Spoiler Wordle 6/1/24***
By ._. - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
So, anyone remember Don Siegelman?
By BWdem4life - 9 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
Cartoons 5/31/2024
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 19 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

Automobile Enthusiasts
Best small block auto engine...Chevy 283 or Ford 289?
By brush - 13 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

The DU Lounge
Anniversaries and Posting Milestones (May 31, 2024)
By EarlG - 21 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago

Foreign Affairs
Kenyan MPs probe alleged British Army crimes
By sl8 - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago

General Discussion
Trial results for new lung cancer drug are 'off the charts', say doctors
By Nevilledog - 8 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago

General Discussion
President Obama probably had 120 counts.
By kairos12 - 13 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago

Forum Spotlight: Liberal YouTubers

Andrew Weissmann: Trump Visually Shaken for What's About to Come Next - Stephanie
By MagaSmash

The Orange Felon's Conviction Will Be The Death Of The Republican Party
By MagaSmash

Will These SCOTUS Justices End American Democracy? - Thom Hartmann
By Rhiannon12866

Latest Breaking News

Florida 12-year-old Bruhat Soma wins 96th Scripps National Spelling Bee after competition's second-ever spell-off
Yesterday - CNN

Police officer among 3 killed in Minneapolis shooting; suspect also dead, officials say
Yesterday - WCCO-TV

'Shameful': Republicans quickly come to Trump's defense after his conviction
Thursday - ABC News Via AOL

Trump guilty on all 34 counts in hush money trial, in historic first for a former U.S. president
Thursday - CNBC

Boeing submits safety improvement plan to federal regulators
Thursday - Axios

Ohio Attorney General Must Stop Blocking Proposed Ban on Police Immunity, Judges Say
Thursday - US News and World Report/AP

Biden secretly gave Ukraine permission to strike inside Russia with US weapons
Thursday - Politico

IRS makes free tax return program permanent and is asking all states to join in 2025
Thursday - Associated Press

Man charged in AP photographer's attack pleads guilty to assaulting officer during Capitol riot
Thursday - AP

Donald Trump can sue niece over NY Times article, NY appeals court rules
Thursday - Reuters

Chief Justice John Roberts declines to meet with Democratic lawmakers about ethics flap and Alito's flags
Thursday - CNN

Sen. Bob Menendez has enough signatures to run as an independent despite his bribery trial
Thursday - NBC News

Senate Democrats call for DOJ to probe Big Oil over price-fixing allegations
Thursday - The Hill

Israeli centrist party increases pressure on Netanyahu government
Thursday - Reuters

False right-wing reports about Trump trial jury instructions fuel threats against judge
Thursday - NBC News

Amazon gets FAA approval to expand drone deliveries
Thursday - Axios

Blinken assails Russian misinformation after hinting US may allow Ukraine to strike inside Russia
Thursday - APNews

Disneyland performers' vote to unionize certified by federal labor officials
Thursday - NBC News/AP

Supreme Court sides with NRA in free speech ruling that curbs government pressure campaigns
Thursday - CNN Politics

US weekly jobless claims edge up in latest week
Thursday - Reuters

There Are Tapes of Trump Saying the N-Word
Thursday - Political Wire

Louisiana law criminalizes approaching police under certain circumstances
Thursday - The Guardian/AP

GDP shows U.S. economy grew just 1.3% in the first quarter as consumer spending slowed
Thursday - MarketWatch

Gun Control Org Resurfaces New NRA Prez's Speech to White Supremacist Group
Thursday - Daily Beast

Mar-a-Lago judge wants to hear more from the state and the defense about unlawful appointment and funding of Jack Smith
Thursday - Law & Crime

Ticketmaster data breach? Hackers claim over 500 million users compromised
Thursday - The Hill

Biden administration expands tax credits beyond wind, solar
Thursday - Reuters

Biden pledges to name progressives to the Supreme Court, suggesting he expects vacancies
Thursday - CNN Politics

Biden hammers Trump in Philadelphia rally as he courts Black voters with familiar remarks
Thursday - ABC News

Florida sticks by social studies standard teaching 'benefit' of slavery
Thursday - Politico

Feds take down one of world's largest malicious botnets and arrest its administrator
Thursday - CBS News

Fanone says mother was swatted after Jan. 6 officer called Trump 'authoritarian'
Wednesday - The hill

RFK Jr. files FEC complaint over CNN debate rules
Wednesday - The Hill

US pledges $135 million in aid to Western-leaning Moldova to counter Russian influence
Wednesday - AP

Tennessee gov. OKs penalizing adults who help minors receive abortions, gender-affirming care
Wednesday - NBC News/AP

Louisiana could become first state to require display of Ten Commandments in classrooms
Wednesday - CNN

House Ethics Committee to investigate Rep. Henry Cuellar after his federal indictment
Wednesday - ABC News/AP

Jill Biden says 'polls are going to turn' in favor of Biden
Wednesday - The Hill

Jury in Trump's Criminal Trial Asks Judge for Testimony From Pecker and Cohen
Wednesday - US News and World Report

Man accused of assaulting and punching people in New York City indicted on hate crime charges
Wednesday - NBC News

Georgia Republican tries to "set the stage" for a November election challenge, won't certify primary
Wednesday - Salon

World Central Kitchen pauses Rafah aid work because of Israel's 'ongoing attacks'
Wednesday - USA Today

Exclusive: White House to support new nuclear power plants in the U.S.
Wednesday - Reuters

Alito tells congressional Democrats he won't recuse over flags
Wednesday - CBS News

Jury deliberations begin in Donald Trump's hush money criminal case
Wednesday - NBC

Black passengers sue American Airlines, alleging they were thrown off a plane because of false body odor complaint
Wednesday - CNN Business

Russian disinformation sites linked to former Florida deputy sheriff, research finds
Wednesday - NBC News

Funds for clean school buses coming to hundreds of districts, White House says
Wednesday - Nebraska Examiner

Drag artists launch nationwide support network to fight targeted hate
Wednesday - The Hill

Democrats add five candidates to Red to Blue program
Wednesday - Roll Call

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