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How is everyone out there making it financially?
By LuckyCharms - 12 hrs ago - 76 replies
How is everyone out there making it financially?
By LuckyCharms - 12 hrs ago - 76 replies
Latest Breaking News
Suspect dead, bystander wounded after exchange of gunfire near White House: Secret Service
By BumRushDaShow - 7 hrs ago - 55 replies
Suspect dead, bystander wounded after exchange of gunfire near White House: Secret Service
By BumRushDaShow - 7 hrs ago - 55 replies
General Discussion
Trump wants to ban international flights from sanctuary cities
By dalton99a - 15 hrs ago - 53 replies
Trump wants to ban international flights from sanctuary cities
By dalton99a - 15 hrs ago - 53 replies
Latest Breaking News
Trump Claims He 'Did So Well With the Gay Vote' Because He Plays the 'The Gay National Anthem' at Rallies
By BumRushDaShow - 16 hrs ago - 49 replies
Trump Claims He 'Did So Well With the Gay Vote' Because He Plays the 'The Gay National Anthem' at Rallies
By BumRushDaShow - 16 hrs ago - 49 replies
General Discussion
Bill Maher Blasts Democrats for Being Too Afraid to Come on His Show: 'They're Such P***ies'
By SocialDemocrat61 - 8 hrs ago - 45 replies
Bill Maher Blasts Democrats for Being Too Afraid to Come on His Show: 'They're Such P***ies'
By SocialDemocrat61 - 8 hrs ago - 45 replies
General Discussion
Trump announced a deal is imminent a short time ago...
By SamuelTheThird - 7 hrs ago - 39 replies
Trump announced a deal is imminent a short time ago...
By SamuelTheThird - 7 hrs ago - 39 replies
Latest Breaking News
Trump says Iran peace deal is 'largely negotiated'
By highplainsdem - 8 hrs ago - 33 replies
Trump says Iran peace deal is 'largely negotiated'
By highplainsdem - 8 hrs ago - 33 replies
Latest Breaking News
Supreme Court's John Roberts Faces Impeachment Resolution from Democrat
By BumRushDaShow - 18 hrs ago - 33 replies
Supreme Court's John Roberts Faces Impeachment Resolution from Democrat
By BumRushDaShow - 18 hrs ago - 33 replies
General Discussion
TRUMP: "He's this beautiful guy. He's got legs like tree trunks. This is not a good thing for women."
By Miles Archer - 17 hrs ago - 26 replies
TRUMP: "He's this beautiful guy. He's got legs like tree trunks. This is not a good thing for women."
By Miles Archer - 17 hrs ago - 26 replies
Latest Breaking News
Exclusive - US tax officials consider adding citizenship question to tax forms
By BumRushDaShow - 19 hrs ago - 26 replies
Exclusive - US tax officials consider adding citizenship question to tax forms
By BumRushDaShow - 19 hrs ago - 26 replies
General Discussion
Trump is trying to bury something big -- and he just gave away the game: ex-prosecutor
By LetMyPeopleVote - 9 hrs ago - 22 replies
Trump is trying to bury something big -- and he just gave away the game: ex-prosecutor
By LetMyPeopleVote - 9 hrs ago - 22 replies
Chronic Health Conditions Discussion and Support
I just finished a course of Prednisone for sciatica.
By zanana1 - 15 hrs ago - 22 replies
I just finished a course of Prednisone for sciatica.
By zanana1 - 15 hrs ago - 22 replies
General Discussion
The seed oil panic is hurting my cardiac patients
By bucolic_frolic - 16 hrs ago - 22 replies
The seed oil panic is hurting my cardiac patients
By bucolic_frolic - 16 hrs ago - 22 replies
General Discussion
How will you explain this period of American history to your grandchild/great-grandchild?
By True Dough - 17 hrs ago - 22 replies
How will you explain this period of American history to your grandchild/great-grandchild?
By True Dough - 17 hrs ago - 22 replies
General Discussion
We Now Know With Certainty Why Krasnov Invaded Iran - Regime Change
By gab13by13 - 17 hrs ago - 21 replies
We Now Know With Certainty Why Krasnov Invaded Iran - Regime Change
By gab13by13 - 17 hrs ago - 21 replies
General Discussion
Vance is reportedly speeding back to the WH (short video)
By spooky3 - 9 hrs ago - 20 replies
Vance is reportedly speeding back to the WH (short video)
By spooky3 - 9 hrs ago - 20 replies
General Discussion
We eventually just got wired differently than the MAGAts
By Stargleamer - 11 hrs ago - 20 replies
We eventually just got wired differently than the MAGAts
By Stargleamer - 11 hrs ago - 20 replies
General Discussion
Experience: we found a baby on the subway - now he's our 26-year-old son
By cbabe - 13 hrs ago - 20 replies
Experience: we found a baby on the subway - now he's our 26-year-old son
By cbabe - 13 hrs ago - 20 replies
Latest Breaking News
Kyle Busch died after severe pneumonia progressed into sepsis, his family says
By mahatmakanejeeves - 11 hrs ago - 19 replies
Kyle Busch died after severe pneumonia progressed into sepsis, his family says
By mahatmakanejeeves - 11 hrs ago - 19 replies
General Discussion
What Chemical Is Leaking in Garden Grove, CA?
By MineralMan - 14 hrs ago - 18 replies
What Chemical Is Leaking in Garden Grove, CA?
By MineralMan - 14 hrs ago - 18 replies
General Discussion
1. "I need a ballroom" 2. "R's leave on recess" 3. "Shots fired at WH" 4. "I told you I needed a ballroom" 5. "Yes SIR!"
By Miles Archer - 4 hrs ago - 17 replies
1. "I need a ballroom" 2. "R's leave on recess" 3. "Shots fired at WH" 4. "I told you I needed a ballroom" 5. "Yes SIR!"
By Miles Archer - 4 hrs ago - 17 replies
General Discussion
Murdoch's Wall Street Urinal Warns That Trump, 79, Has 'Lost the Plot'
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 5 hrs ago - 17 replies
Murdoch's Wall Street Urinal Warns That Trump, 79, Has 'Lost the Plot'
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 5 hrs ago - 17 replies
General Discussion
Is Trump paying Iran $25B to open the Strait?
By highplainsdem - 6 hrs ago - 16 replies
Is Trump paying Iran $25B to open the Strait?
By highplainsdem - 6 hrs ago - 16 replies
Latest Breaking News
Hegseth rants about 'woke military' and 'political correctness' during fiery West Point graduation speech
By highplainsdem - 9 hrs ago - 16 replies
Hegseth rants about 'woke military' and 'political correctness' during fiery West Point graduation speech
By highplainsdem - 9 hrs ago - 16 replies
General Discussion
Colbert hosted a public access TV show in Michigan last night. Jack White, Jeff Daniels, Eminem, Buschemi.
By underpants - 13 hrs ago - 16 replies
Colbert hosted a public access TV show in Michigan last night. Jack White, Jeff Daniels, Eminem, Buschemi.
By underpants - 13 hrs ago - 16 replies
General Discussion
Congrats to Jared Polis for getting played like a chump.
By demmiblue - 15 hrs ago - 16 replies
Congrats to Jared Polis for getting played like a chump.
By demmiblue - 15 hrs ago - 16 replies
The DU Lounge
The nice thing about today's rain in New York State...
By LuckyCharms - 15 hrs ago - 16 replies
The nice thing about today's rain in New York State...
By LuckyCharms - 15 hrs ago - 16 replies
General Discussion
Trump: "I am the smartest guy you're ever gonna meet. In fact I took the cogni-titive test. I'm the only one."
By Miles Archer - 16 hrs ago - 16 replies
Trump: "I am the smartest guy you're ever gonna meet. In fact I took the cogni-titive test. I'm the only one."
By Miles Archer - 16 hrs ago - 16 replies
General Discussion
MS NOW- Trump announces 'largely negotiated' agreement with Iran
By LetMyPeopleVote - 7 hrs ago - 15 replies
MS NOW- Trump announces 'largely negotiated' agreement with Iran
By LetMyPeopleVote - 7 hrs ago - 15 replies
General Discussion
It is almost certain that the Ebola outbreak in DRC and Uganda would have been detected much
By OGBuzz - 3 hrs ago - 13 replies
It is almost certain that the Ebola outbreak in DRC and Uganda would have been detected much
By OGBuzz - 3 hrs ago - 13 replies
General Discussion
If DOJ doesn't release the Epstein files, Rep. Massie "will go to the floor & read the names of Epstein's clients"
By red dog 1 - 8 hrs ago - 13 replies
If DOJ doesn't release the Epstein files, Rep. Massie "will go to the floor & read the names of Epstein's clients"
By red dog 1 - 8 hrs ago - 13 replies
Latest Breaking News
Justice Department deletes press releases on charges against Jan. 6 rioters
By BumRushDaShow - 16 hrs ago - 13 replies
Justice Department deletes press releases on charges against Jan. 6 rioters
By BumRushDaShow - 16 hrs ago - 13 replies
General Discussion
In Other Dystopian News: WiFI Routers can now Potentially Passively ID individuals
By SorellaLaBefana - 17 hrs ago - 13 replies
In Other Dystopian News: WiFI Routers can now Potentially Passively ID individuals
By SorellaLaBefana - 17 hrs ago - 13 replies
Health
'We'll never know if he could have been saved.' The gaps in Trump's rural health fund
By Dulcinea - 20 hrs ago - 13 replies
'We'll never know if he could have been saved.' The gaps in Trump's rural health fund
By Dulcinea - 20 hrs ago - 13 replies
General Discussion
Trump has come up with the perfect gift for Jr's wedding
By lame54 - 5 hrs ago - 12 replies
Trump has come up with the perfect gift for Jr's wedding
By lame54 - 5 hrs ago - 12 replies
General Discussion
Amazon Job Replacement Failures Expose AI Lies
By GreatGazoo - 9 hrs ago - 12 replies
Amazon Job Replacement Failures Expose AI Lies
By GreatGazoo - 9 hrs ago - 12 replies
General Discussion
Trump: "He was in a drug store and the people with duffel bags, they're putting crap in a duffel bag and walking"
By Miles Archer - 16 hrs ago - 12 replies
Trump: "He was in a drug store and the people with duffel bags, they're putting crap in a duffel bag and walking"
By Miles Archer - 16 hrs ago - 12 replies
General Discussion
Ex-CIA Officer Tapped to Replace Gabbard Blasted 'Toxic' DEI Culture
By lostincalifornia - 19 hrs ago - 12 replies
Ex-CIA Officer Tapped to Replace Gabbard Blasted 'Toxic' DEI Culture
By lostincalifornia - 19 hrs ago - 12 replies
Foreign Affairs
No refunds for 15,000 Australian ticket holders after Candace Owens' tour cancelled
By Eugene - 4 hrs ago - 11 replies
No refunds for 15,000 Australian ticket holders after Candace Owens' tour cancelled
By Eugene - 4 hrs ago - 11 replies
Latest Breaking News
Illinois school shooting plot foiled by relative who tackled the armed child, officials say
By mahatmakanejeeves - 6 hrs ago - 11 replies
Illinois school shooting plot foiled by relative who tackled the armed child, officials say
By mahatmakanejeeves - 6 hrs ago - 11 replies
General Discussion
Insider warns Colbert ouster will hurt CBS in ways executives didn't see coming
By LetMyPeopleVote - 6 hrs ago - 11 replies
Insider warns Colbert ouster will hurt CBS in ways executives didn't see coming
By LetMyPeopleVote - 6 hrs ago - 11 replies
General Discussion
2 Assholes,1 Cup: Bill Maher & John Fetterman Laugh at Trump's 'Quiet Piggy' Insult & Admire His 'Authenticity'
By Celerity - 7 hrs ago - 11 replies
2 Assholes,1 Cup: Bill Maher & John Fetterman Laugh at Trump's 'Quiet Piggy' Insult & Admire His 'Authenticity'
By Celerity - 7 hrs ago - 11 replies
Latest Breaking News
'You can't control everything': the rise in plastic surgeons asked to create 'AI face'
By highplainsdem - 9 hrs ago - 11 replies
'You can't control everything': the rise in plastic surgeons asked to create 'AI face'
By highplainsdem - 9 hrs ago - 11 replies
General Discussion
I have an in-law family member who hero worships Charlie Kirk. He wears the T-shirt and has a Charlie Kirk sticker
By Doodley - 11 hrs ago - 11 replies
I have an in-law family member who hero worships Charlie Kirk. He wears the T-shirt and has a Charlie Kirk sticker
By Doodley - 11 hrs ago - 11 replies
The DU Lounge
Finally, I got my ears cleared and I can hear much better!
By CTyankee - 15 hrs ago - 11 replies
Finally, I got my ears cleared and I can hear much better!
By CTyankee - 15 hrs ago - 11 replies
General Discussion
Congratulations on your wedding Don Jr. Sorry for distracting your Dad with this important work.
By Swede - 5 hrs ago - 10 replies
Congratulations on your wedding Don Jr. Sorry for distracting your Dad with this important work.
By Swede - 5 hrs ago - 10 replies
General Discussion
61% of Americans Said They Had to Cut Back on Groceries
By RandySF - 12 hrs ago - 10 replies
61% of Americans Said They Had to Cut Back on Groceries
By RandySF - 12 hrs ago - 10 replies
General Discussion
If I were Jimmy Kimmel, my first guest on my next show
By no_hypocrisy - 17 hrs ago - 10 replies
If I were Jimmy Kimmel, my first guest on my next show
By no_hypocrisy - 17 hrs ago - 10 replies
Photography
Saturday's Horses - Pete and Maddie - And Around The Farm
By George McGovern - 18 hrs ago - 10 replies
Saturday's Horses - Pete and Maddie - And Around The Farm
By George McGovern - 18 hrs ago - 10 replies
The DU Lounge
I posted earlier about my previous Sheltie howling whenever I said "Tuesday".
By LuckyCharms - 2 hrs ago - 9 replies
I posted earlier about my previous Sheltie howling whenever I said "Tuesday".
By LuckyCharms - 2 hrs ago - 9 replies
General Discussion
Monte Mader tells the truth about the bible that would fry the brains of MAGA
By Figarosmom - 4 hrs ago - 9 replies
Monte Mader tells the truth about the bible that would fry the brains of MAGA
By Figarosmom - 4 hrs ago - 9 replies
General Discussion
Donald Trump Jr.-backed 'Steroid Olympics' are happening on Sunday.
By demmiblue - 8 hrs ago - 9 replies
Donald Trump Jr.-backed 'Steroid Olympics' are happening on Sunday.
By demmiblue - 8 hrs ago - 9 replies
General Discussion
Do YOU believe that, when it comes to Trump, "Republicans have finally had enough?" (POLL) (Poll)
By Miles Archer - 14 hrs ago - 9 replies
Do YOU believe that, when it comes to Trump, "Republicans have finally had enough?" (POLL) (Poll)
By Miles Archer - 14 hrs ago - 9 replies
General Discussion
Trump won't attend son Don Jr.'s wedding, citing responsibilities in D.C.
By bif - 14 hrs ago - 9 replies
Trump won't attend son Don Jr.'s wedding, citing responsibilities in D.C.
By bif - 14 hrs ago - 9 replies
Forum Spotlight: Photography
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Latest Breaking News
'Damage in every district of Kyiv' -- Massive Russian ballistic missile, drone attack kills 1, injures 24
49 min ago - Kyiv Independent
49 min ago - Kyiv Independent
Travel industry worries after Trump administration reiterates threat to sanctuary city airports
5 hrs ago - AP
5 hrs ago - AP
Trump admin tells DC Circuit it did nothing wrong in bid to end Boasberg contempt inquiry into illegal deportation
6 hrs ago - Law & Crime
6 hrs ago - Law & Crime
1 person has died after blast at New York City shipyard that also injured 36 people, officials say.
6 hrs ago - AP
6 hrs ago - AP
Illinois school shooting plot foiled by relative who tackled the armed child, officials say
6 hrs ago - NBC News
6 hrs ago - NBC News
Suspect dead, bystander wounded after exchange of gunfire near White House: Secret Service
7 hrs ago - ABC News
7 hrs ago - ABC News
Officials race to cool down tank containing toxic chemical as 50,000 residents remain under evacuation order in Californ
8 hrs ago - CNN US
8 hrs ago - CNN US
100 ships redirected amid naval blockade of Iran ports, Strait of Hormuz: Centcom
8 hrs ago - The Hill
8 hrs ago - The Hill
Hegseth rants about 'woke military' and 'political correctness' during fiery West Point graduation speech
9 hrs ago - Independent
9 hrs ago - Independent
'You can't control everything': the rise in plastic surgeons asked to create 'AI face'
9 hrs ago - Guardian
9 hrs ago - Guardian
Student loan rule change could cut pipeline of healthcare providers, PAs warn
10 hrs ago - Scripps News
10 hrs ago - Scripps News
Stephen Colbert is back on TV on community access in Michigan along with rocker Jack White
10 hrs ago - AP
10 hrs ago - AP
Kyle Busch died after severe pneumonia progressed into sepsis, his family says
11 hrs ago - Associated Press, via NPR
11 hrs ago - Associated Press, via NPR
Schiff Calls Out Gabbard After Her Resignation: 'She Politicized Intelligence'
11 hrs ago - Huff Post
11 hrs ago - Huff Post
Exclusive: Ukraine's Zelenskiy says proposal of associate EU membership 'unfair'
12 hrs ago - Reuters
12 hrs ago - Reuters
Trump meets with national security officials as he weighs next steps on Iran
13 hrs ago - CNN Politics
13 hrs ago - CNN Politics
Trump Claims He 'Did So Well With the Gay Vote' Because He Plays the 'The Gay National Anthem' at Rallies
16 hrs ago - MEDIAite
16 hrs ago - MEDIAite
Hundreds of ICE detainees launch hunger and labor strike at Delaney Hall
17 hrs ago - Jersey Vindicator
17 hrs ago - Jersey Vindicator
Exclusive - US tax officials consider adding citizenship question to tax forms
19 hrs ago - msn/Reuters
19 hrs ago - msn/Reuters
CIA director brought paramilitary leader involved in Maduro capture to Cuba meeting, sources say
19 hrs ago - CBS News
19 hrs ago - CBS News
Suicides in ICE detention rise as 911 logs reveal harrowing details of self-harm
19 hrs ago - The Independent
19 hrs ago - The Independent
Thom Tillis Defiantly Smacks Back at Trump's Attacks, Says He'll Have 'A Lot of Fun' During Last Months in Office
21 hrs ago - MEDIAite
21 hrs ago - MEDIAite
White House secretly 'freaked' about potential of breaking $5.02 gas record set under Biden
Friday - The Independent
Friday - The Independent
12-year-old boy, parents cited after youth stopped in Danville riding electric motorcycle
Friday - East Bay Times
Friday - East Bay Times