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General Discussion
The shift from oil isn't just about being 'green' anymore. It's a massive power move for national security.
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 5 min ago
The shift from oil isn't just about being 'green' anymore. It's a massive power move for national security.
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 5 min ago
Foreign Affairs
The Iran war has a new front in Yemen. Here's how it could escalate
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 8 min ago
The Iran war has a new front in Yemen. Here's how it could escalate
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 8 min ago
General Discussion
Swalwell accuses Trump of trying to influence California governor's race with old FBI files
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 10 min ago
Swalwell accuses Trump of trying to influence California governor's race with old FBI files
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 10 min ago
General Discussion
Lawmakers react to reports Pentagon preparing for ground operations in Iran
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 13 min ago
Lawmakers react to reports Pentagon preparing for ground operations in Iran
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 13 min ago
Latest Breaking News
Corn tortillas in California now must contain folic acid. More states are looking at it
By BumRushDaShow - 15 min ago
Corn tortillas in California now must contain folic acid. More states are looking at it
By BumRushDaShow - 15 min ago
General Discussion
Charlie Sykes: It's Time to Admit It: We Have a Psychotic Government
By marmar - 15 min ago
Charlie Sykes: It's Time to Admit It: We Have a Psychotic Government
By marmar - 15 min ago
General Discussion
Sen. Cory Booker says he's 'definitely not ruling out' a possible presidential run
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 18 min ago
Sen. Cory Booker says he's 'definitely not ruling out' a possible presidential run
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 18 min ago
Foreign Affairs
Israel reverses course after barring Palm Sunday Mass in Jerusalem
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 24 min ago
Israel reverses course after barring Palm Sunday Mass in Jerusalem
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 24 min ago
General Discussion
John Fetterman's political shift draws ire of Pennsylvania Democrats
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 28 min ago
John Fetterman's political shift draws ire of Pennsylvania Democrats
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 28 min ago
Artists
'Unsigned and neglected': These artworks are by women - but men got the credit
By littlemissmartypants - 31 min ago
'Unsigned and neglected': These artworks are by women - but men got the credit
By littlemissmartypants - 31 min ago
General Discussion
Ron Filipkowski: With oil prices spiking again over the weekend, we are due for another late Sunday/early Monday post
By highplainsdem - 31 min ago
Ron Filipkowski: With oil prices spiking again over the weekend, we are due for another late Sunday/early Monday post
By highplainsdem - 31 min ago
The DU Lounge
Final (promise) farewell to cannas/rhizomes, settled welcome to evergreens
By UTUSN - 31 min ago
Final (promise) farewell to cannas/rhizomes, settled welcome to evergreens
By UTUSN - 31 min ago
General Discussion
Netanyahu wants USA nuclear weapons used against Iran.
By magicarpet - 34 min ago
Netanyahu wants USA nuclear weapons used against Iran.
By magicarpet - 34 min ago
General Discussion
Russia was expecting a windfall from soaring oil prices, but relentless Ukrainian drone attacks are devastating nearly
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 35 min ago
Russia was expecting a windfall from soaring oil prices, but relentless Ukrainian drone attacks are devastating nearly
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 35 min ago
General Discussion
JD Vance Defends MAGA Movement After Joe Rogan's 'Dorks' Dig
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 41 min ago
JD Vance Defends MAGA Movement After Joe Rogan's 'Dorks' Dig
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 41 min ago
Latest Breaking News
GOP canvassers are being threatened with cops by furious Republican voters: report
By BumRushDaShow - 45 min ago
GOP canvassers are being threatened with cops by furious Republican voters: report
By BumRushDaShow - 45 min ago
Latest Breaking News
US will reportedly allow Russian oil tanker to reach Cuba amid blockade
By highplainsdem - 45 min ago
US will reportedly allow Russian oil tanker to reach Cuba amid blockade
By highplainsdem - 45 min ago
General Discussion
Trump Hates Half the Country -- and It's Not Just Rhetoric
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 54 min ago
Trump Hates Half the Country -- and It's Not Just Rhetoric
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 54 min ago
Liberal YouTubers
The trump FELON gets PUBLIC WARNING by US INTELLIGENCE OFFICER!!- Meidas
By MagaSmash - 56 min ago
The trump FELON gets PUBLIC WARNING by US INTELLIGENCE OFFICER!!- Meidas
By MagaSmash - 56 min ago
Israel/Palestine
Israeli police bar priest from Jerusalem's Holy Sepulchre on Palm Sunday
By David__77 - 57 min ago
Israeli police bar priest from Jerusalem's Holy Sepulchre on Palm Sunday
By David__77 - 57 min ago
General Discussion
She has the audacity to call US freaks??
By sheshe2 - 25 replies @ 1 hr ago (Milestone)
She has the audacity to call US freaks??
By sheshe2 - 25 replies @ 1 hr ago (Milestone)
Photography
A few photos from where I currently reside: Calif. Rehab. Institute
By CaliforniaPeggy - 50 replies @ 1 hr ago (Milestone)
A few photos from where I currently reside: Calif. Rehab. Institute
By CaliforniaPeggy - 50 replies @ 1 hr ago (Milestone)
General Discussion
"Cute, isn't he? I trained him to eat Big Macs right out of my hand."
By Miles Archer - 1 hr ago
"Cute, isn't he? I trained him to eat Big Macs right out of my hand."
By Miles Archer - 1 hr ago
Latest Breaking News
Pharmaceutical supply chains get tangled in war with Iran
By BumRushDaShow - 1 hr ago
Pharmaceutical supply chains get tangled in war with Iran
By BumRushDaShow - 1 hr ago
General Discussion
Speaker of Iranian Parliament is posting investment advice
By SamuelTheThird - 1 hr ago
Speaker of Iranian Parliament is posting investment advice
By SamuelTheThird - 1 hr ago
General Discussion
UN planning for a nuclear strike on Iran by US/Israel
By surfered - 25 replies @ 1 hr ago (Milestone)
UN planning for a nuclear strike on Iran by US/Israel
By surfered - 25 replies @ 1 hr ago (Milestone)
General Discussion
States where Trump's approval is over 50%:
By applegrove - 25 replies @ 1 hr ago (Milestone)
States where Trump's approval is over 50%:
By applegrove - 25 replies @ 1 hr ago (Milestone)
General Discussion
I hate the thought of him making it to the end of his term, but
By Buddyzbuddy - 1 hr ago
I hate the thought of him making it to the end of his term, but
By Buddyzbuddy - 1 hr ago
Latest Breaking News
Netanyahu orders military to expand invasion of southern Lebanon
By groundloop - 1 hr ago
Netanyahu orders military to expand invasion of southern Lebanon
By groundloop - 1 hr ago
General Discussion
The seeds of greed have been deeply sown. And oh how their poison has spread and grown.
By cornball 24 - 1 hr ago
The seeds of greed have been deeply sown. And oh how their poison has spread and grown.
By cornball 24 - 1 hr ago
Latest Breaking News
Trump's Former Surgeon General Rips the President's Current Nominee: 'The Nation's Doctor' Wouldn't Be a Doctor
By BumRushDaShow - 1 hr ago
Trump's Former Surgeon General Rips the President's Current Nominee: 'The Nation's Doctor' Wouldn't Be a Doctor
By BumRushDaShow - 1 hr ago
General Discussion
Futureism- Sam Altman Thanks Programmers for Their Effort, Says Their Time Is Over
By CentralMass - 25 replies @ 1 hr ago (Milestone)
Futureism- Sam Altman Thanks Programmers for Their Effort, Says Their Time Is Over
By CentralMass - 25 replies @ 1 hr ago (Milestone)
Latest Breaking News
Anger at Iran war is growing among 'more-right wing White House staffers,' insider claims
By BumRushDaShow - 2 hrs ago
Anger at Iran war is growing among 'more-right wing White House staffers,' insider claims
By BumRushDaShow - 2 hrs ago
General Discussion
Modeling industry activist calls for inquiry into how agencies 'facilitated Epstein's abuse'
By malaise - 2 hrs ago
Modeling industry activist calls for inquiry into how agencies 'facilitated Epstein's abuse'
By malaise - 2 hrs ago
General Discussion
Just got back from No Kings Twin Cities.
By Ocelot II - 25 replies @ 2 hrs ago (Milestone)
Just got back from No Kings Twin Cities.
By Ocelot II - 25 replies @ 2 hrs ago (Milestone)
Liberal YouTubers
Former US Intelligence Officer calls on commanders to turn ships around
By Gaugamela - 2 hrs ago
Former US Intelligence Officer calls on commanders to turn ships around
By Gaugamela - 2 hrs ago
General Discussion
James Carville predicts Democrats will have 55-45 majority in the Senate...
By PeaceWave - 25 replies @ 2 hrs ago (Milestone)
James Carville predicts Democrats will have 55-45 majority in the Senate...
By PeaceWave - 25 replies @ 2 hrs ago (Milestone)
Editorials & Other Articles
Modern-Day Royalty: 50 Billionaire Families Already Pumped $430 Mill Into Midterms 'No Billionare Can Purchase A Crown'
By appalachiablue - 2 hrs ago
Modern-Day Royalty: 50 Billionaire Families Already Pumped $430 Mill Into Midterms 'No Billionare Can Purchase A Crown'
By appalachiablue - 2 hrs ago
General Discussion
🚫👑 7 mile stretch of El Camino from Arastradero in Palo Alto to Remington in Sunnyvale, CA Photos .
By Bread and Circuses - 2 hrs ago
🚫👑 7 mile stretch of El Camino from Arastradero in Palo Alto to Remington in Sunnyvale, CA Photos .
By Bread and Circuses - 2 hrs ago
Liberal YouTubers
Let's talk about Trump's Powell probe lacking evidence.... - Belle of the Ranch
By TexasTowelie - 2 hrs ago
Let's talk about Trump's Powell probe lacking evidence.... - Belle of the Ranch
By TexasTowelie - 2 hrs ago
General Discussion
At the moment, there's one uplifting thought that keeps me going, and improves like a fine wine . . .
By hatrack - 2 hrs ago
At the moment, there's one uplifting thought that keeps me going, and improves like a fine wine . . .
By hatrack - 2 hrs ago
Latest Breaking News
Looking to limit birthright citizenship, Trump turns to an 1884 Supreme Court ruling against a Native American man
By BumRushDaShow - 2 hrs ago
Looking to limit birthright citizenship, Trump turns to an 1884 Supreme Court ruling against a Native American man
By BumRushDaShow - 2 hrs ago
Liberal YouTubers
Rep. Adam Smith Blasts Trump's Lies On Iran War, TSA Funding on Fox News - Reflect Politics
By TexasTowelie - 2 hrs ago
Rep. Adam Smith Blasts Trump's Lies On Iran War, TSA Funding on Fox News - Reflect Politics
By TexasTowelie - 2 hrs ago
General Discussion
Dementia is slowing me dowm, I need some help with ActBlue donation links
By Omaha Steve - 3 hrs ago
Dementia is slowing me dowm, I need some help with ActBlue donation links
By Omaha Steve - 3 hrs ago
Liberal YouTubers
Lewandowski Doesn't Give A F! & The End Of Social Media! - Have I Got News For You US
By TexasTowelie - 3 hrs ago
Lewandowski Doesn't Give A F! & The End Of Social Media! - Have I Got News For You US
By TexasTowelie - 3 hrs ago
Editorials & Other Articles
GIFT: Prominent Climate Scientist Resigns From NASA, Citing Trump's Attack on Science
By riversedge - 3 hrs ago
GIFT: Prominent Climate Scientist Resigns From NASA, Citing Trump's Attack on Science
By riversedge - 3 hrs ago
General Discussion
Trump stuns with admission he surrounds himself with 'losers': 'That explains the Cabinet'
By LetMyPeopleVote - 3 hrs ago
Trump stuns with admission he surrounds himself with 'losers': 'That explains the Cabinet'
By LetMyPeopleVote - 3 hrs ago
General Discussion
Florida Man arrested for theft of sensitive equipment at Palm Beach County elections office
By AStern - 3 hrs ago
Florida Man arrested for theft of sensitive equipment at Palm Beach County elections office
By AStern - 3 hrs ago
Latest Breaking News
US to pay almost $1bn to French energy company to kill wind project plan
By muriel_volestrangler - 25 replies @ 3 hrs ago (Milestone)
US to pay almost $1bn to French energy company to kill wind project plan
By muriel_volestrangler - 25 replies @ 3 hrs ago (Milestone)
Editorials & Other Articles
Trump's bluff in Iran is a 'disaster' of his own - Fareed Zakaria WaPo
By question everything - 3 hrs ago
Trump's bluff in Iran is a 'disaster' of his own - Fareed Zakaria WaPo
By question everything - 3 hrs ago
Latest Breaking News
Investigation of Noem's FEMA hits snag over hunt for missing million dollar contract
By BumRushDaShow - 3 hrs ago
Investigation of Noem's FEMA hits snag over hunt for missing million dollar contract
By BumRushDaShow - 3 hrs ago
Forum Spotlight: Colorado
CO-AG: Colorado AG primary (D) remains tight after party assemblyCO-AG: Griswold (D) falsely claims she argued before the Supreme Court
CO-TREAS: State senator defeats two Democratic rivals, securing lone spot on primary ballot for Colorado treasurer
Latest Breaking News
Corn tortillas in California now must contain folic acid. More states are looking at it
15 min ago - AP
15 min ago - AP
GOP canvassers are being threatened with cops by furious Republican voters: report
45 min ago - Raw Story
45 min ago - Raw Story
US will reportedly allow Russian oil tanker to reach Cuba amid blockade
45 min ago - Reuters via the Guardian
45 min ago - Reuters via the Guardian
Trump's Former Surgeon General Rips the President's Current Nominee: 'The Nation's Doctor' Wouldn't Be a Doctor
1 hr ago - MEDIAite
1 hr ago - MEDIAite
Anger at Iran war is growing among 'more-right wing White House staffers,' insider claims
2 hrs ago - The Independent
2 hrs ago - The Independent
Looking to limit birthright citizenship, Trump turns to an 1884 Supreme Court ruling against a Native American man
2 hrs ago - NBC News
2 hrs ago - NBC News
Investigation of Noem's FEMA hits snag over hunt for missing million dollar contract
3 hrs ago - Raw Story
3 hrs ago - Raw Story
Power outages reported in parts of Iran after attacks on energy infrastructure
4 hrs ago - Anadolu Agency (AA
4 hrs ago - Anadolu Agency (AA
Eli Lilly reaches $2.75 billion deal with Insilico to bring AI-developed drugs to the global market
4 hrs ago - CNBC
4 hrs ago - CNBC
Formerly homeless people, including veterans, could be evicted if Trump administration plan is implemented
5 hrs ago - CNN Politics
5 hrs ago - CNN Politics
'Look, I don't understand': Tom Homan unable to defend why Trump stalled on TSA pay
6 hrs ago - Raw Story
6 hrs ago - Raw Story
Left in limbo, Afghans who served with U.S. forces fear Trump could send them back to the Taliban
7 hrs ago - NBC News
7 hrs ago - NBC News
Israeli police block Catholic cardinal from Jerusalem's Holy Sepulchre on Palm Sunday
9 hrs ago - Reuters
9 hrs ago - Reuters
Supreme Court fight over birthright citizenship threatens 'chaos' in proving newborns' status
11 hrs ago - CNN Politics
11 hrs ago - CNN Politics
Trump Calls for Republicans Who Oppose Ending Filibuster to 'Be Exposed to the Public'
12 hrs ago - MEDIAite
12 hrs ago - MEDIAite
House discharge petition on TPS for Haiti secures enough signatures to force vote
13 hrs ago - The Hill
13 hrs ago - The Hill
Some major US airlines may 'not survive' unless oil prices come down soon, experts warn
14 hrs ago - The Independent
14 hrs ago - The Independent
Date announced for national strike aimed at crippling Trump: 'No work, no school'
14 hrs ago - Raw Story
14 hrs ago - Raw Story
US treasury department demands retraction of story on increased oversight of Federal Reserve
15 hrs ago - The Guardian
15 hrs ago - The Guardian
European allies say Russia is helping Iran more than the U.S. has acknowledged, sources say
15 hrs ago - CBS News
15 hrs ago - CBS News
Robert De Niro Demands 'Corrupt' Trump Be Removed at 'No Kings' Rally: 'He Must Be Stopped NOW'
16 hrs ago - MEDIAite
16 hrs ago - MEDIAite
House Dem Calls For Reparations For Children And Families 'Traumatized' By ICE
16 hrs ago - Huff Post
16 hrs ago - Huff Post
'No Kings' rallies draw crowds across US, in Europe. Springsteen headlines Minnesota demonstration
22 hrs ago - AP
22 hrs ago - AP
Trump-appointed judge slams ICE for 'grave' violations of right to legal counsel, imposes strict conditions on detention
23 hrs ago - Law & Crime
23 hrs ago - Law & Crime
French police foil apparent bomb attack outside of Bank of America building in Paris
Yesterday - CBS News/AFP
Yesterday - CBS News/AFP
Hawaii to take over aging dam after failure scare prompted evacuations
Yesterday - msn/The Independent
Yesterday - msn/The Independent
Iran-backed Houthis enter the month-old war and could further threaten global shipping
Yesterday - WSB-TV 2 (ABC Atlanta)
Yesterday - WSB-TV 2 (ABC Atlanta)
Exclusive: Russia took satellite images of U.S. airbase in days before Iranian attack, Ukraine's Zelenskyy says
Yesterday - NBC News
Yesterday - NBC News
Trump admin shuts down Greg Bovino's social media accounts after he refused to hand them back: report
Yesterday - The Independent
Yesterday - The Independent