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Life at age sixty and memories from my youth this morning.
By Dunc - 59 min ago - Last reply 7 sec ago

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Platner's Texts With Women Concerned Campaign as Senate Race Took Off
By demmiblue - 16 hrs ago - Last reply 32 sec ago

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Trump to headline 'Great American State Fair' for nation's 250th anniversary after artists drop out
By Omaha Steve - 11 hrs ago - Last reply 1 min ago

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If you think you're having a bad day...
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***Wordle Spoiler 5/31***
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BREAKING: Pam Bondi faces DISBARMENT amid new update - Brian Tyler Cohen
By Rhiannon12866 - 1 hr ago - Last reply 3 min ago

Liberal YouTubers
Al Franken - BEST OF: Kevin Nealon on His Career in Comedy!
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Good morning my DU family,
By JMCKUSICK - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 4 min ago

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Meteor over Massachusetts causes explosion reports, sightings from Delaware to Montreal
By BigmanPigman - 13 hrs ago - Last reply 4 min ago

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Memes and pics a la Sunday
By Marthe48 - 1 hr ago - Last reply 5 min ago

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The decisions she's made have consequences. Platner on Collin's remarks
By Emile - 1 hr ago - Last reply 5 min ago

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IDGAF
By Aviation Pro - 26 min ago - Last reply 7 min ago

Cable News Clips
'The most egregious cover up in American history': Lawmaker on Bondi hearing, Epstein files - The Weekend Primetime
By Rhiannon12866 - 1 hr ago - Last reply 8 min ago

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"Give me the bat, Wendy"...President Jack Torrance sh*t-posts 50 times during "Executive Time" at the Overlook Hotel
By Miles Archer - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 8 min ago

Baseball
I'm not liking certain DiMaggio stories I've read recently
By EnergizedLib - 9 min ago - Last reply 9 min ago

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Don't sign up for Medicare Advantage when you turn 65:
By applegrove - 8 hrs ago - Last reply 13 min ago

Photography
Yellow Irises at dusk.
By George McGovern - 14 min ago - Last reply 14 min ago

Civil Liberties
Trump Gets a Lesson in History-and the First Amendment
By mahatmakanejeeves - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 15 min ago

General Discussion
I can't help but wonder if John McCain were still alive,
By no_hypocrisy - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 16 min ago

General Discussion
Dear Dr. Laura Schlesinger....
By orangecrush - 22 hrs ago - Last reply 16 min ago

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Anniversaries and Posting Milestones (May 30, 2026)
By EarlG - 19 hrs ago - Last reply 16 min ago

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Trump PANICS After GOP Candidates Are WORSE Than He Imagined! - Really American
By Rhiannon12866 - 17 min ago - Last reply 17 min ago

General Discussion
Leaked video of Pete Hegseth training with his big boy prancercizing.
By riversedge - 1 hr ago - Last reply 17 min ago

Israel/Palestine
The Word They Are Destroying. From Confusion to Clarity
By mopinko - 19 min ago - Last reply 19 min ago

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Dear Justice Roberts
By babylonsister - 17 hrs ago - Last reply 19 min ago

Health
Today is "'prep" day for tomorrows colonosccopy
By Klondike Kat - 42 min ago - Last reply 19 min ago

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Susan Collins Makes JAW-DROPPING Comment About Military Members - Raw News And Politics
By Rhiannon12866 - 48 min ago - Last reply 21 min ago

Cable News Clips
Former federal judge challenges Trump to protect "the integrity of the judicial system." - Velshi - MS NOW
By Rhiannon12866 - 5 hrs ago - Last reply 21 min ago

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She had no idea two goats were being born
By catbyte - 21 min ago - Last reply 21 min ago

General Discussion
So....
By Aviation Pro - 34 min ago - Last reply 21 min ago

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Trump: "So when Jaxson gets harassed a little bit, he's actually love more, because we have more people than we do."
By Miles Archer - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 22 min ago

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Ok, so how do I clean my pot pipe?
By a kennedy - 11 hrs ago - Last reply 24 min ago

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Trump Is Going To Make Iran And Jared Kushner Very Wealthy - Raw News And Politics
By Rhiannon12866 - 28 min ago - Last reply 28 min ago

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a message from Graham Platner's wife Amy
By eShirl - 9 hrs ago - Last reply 29 min ago

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Memory Lane, How did you keep yourself cool in the hot summer heat? Running through a sprinkler? the inflatable 4 ring
By debm55 - 19 hrs ago - Last reply 31 min ago

General Discussion
Elizabeth Warren explains how Grampy's stock market antics are more than just simple "insider trading."
By Miles Archer - 17 hrs ago - Last reply 32 min ago

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'A stain on our country': lawmaker on Delaney Hall conditions - The Weekend Primetime - MS NOW
By Rhiannon12866 - 1 hr ago - Last reply 36 min ago

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MAGA Fans EXPLODE on Trump Over Concert FIASCO! - Really American
By Rhiannon12866 - 38 min ago - Last reply 38 min ago

Latest Breaking News
The Home-Insurance Coin Flip: Nearly Half of Claims Result in Zero Payout
By mahatmakanejeeves - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 44 min ago

Latest Breaking News
China factory activity stalls in May as demand weakens
By littlemissmartypants - 9 hrs ago - Last reply 46 min ago

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Trump SPIRALS at 12:35 AM as HIS LIFE COLLAPSES!! - Meidas Touch
By Rhiannon12866 - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

LGBT
A twist on how to celebrate Pride Month
By littlemissmartypants - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Cable News Clips
"WORST possible outcome for Republicans": GOP fears TX disaster with Ken Paxton - The Weekend Primetime - MS NOW
By Rhiannon12866 - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Latest Breaking News
Trump furiously demands judge who blocked renovation project be criminally charged
By riversedge - 14 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

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Vanilla Ice: ""I'm here to party with America, man. I don't even vote, so I don't even care."
By Miles Archer - 8 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Cable News Clips
Jon Tester warns rising bankruptcies may "lose your next generation of family farmers." - Velshi - MS NOW
By Rhiannon12866 - 5 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

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Protesters Clash With ICE Agents Outside Delaney Hall Detention Center LIVE..The Daily Guardian
By NowsTheTime - 7 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

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Headsup for the Blue Moon which is also
By malaise - 16 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Joyce White Vance: Trump's Past Is Catching Up With Him
By sheshe2 - 8 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Cable News Clips
TEMPER TANTRUM - Trump to hold rally after artists BAIL on his "Freedom 250" concert - The Weekend Primetime - MS NOW
By Rhiannon12866 - 1 hr ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Foreign Affairs
Inside the Ebola Epicenter, the Virus Rages With Little to Stop It
By mahatmakanejeeves - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

Liberal YouTubers
Trump dealt FATAL BLOW in TEXAS ELECTION! - Meidas Touch
By Rhiannon12866 - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

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EVERY DAY IS ANOTHER LOW - A Music Parody - Freedom Toast & Cinebot Video
By Rhiannon12866 - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

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Walking backwards aids with neuralplasticity.
By Prairie_Seagull - 14 hrs ago - Last reply 1 hr ago

General Discussion
An actual photo of Trump, ACING his Walter Reed COGNITIVE EXAM. Take THAT, Obama and Biden! USA! USA! USA!
By Miles Archer - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

Cooking & Baking
Breakfast Sunday 31 May 2026
By irisblue - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

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Bondi TOSSES Blanche Under the Bus as EPSTEIN SCANDAL LOOMS - Talking Feds
By Rhiannon12866 - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

Latest Breaking News
Concerns mount that Belarus could be a launchpad for a new Russian offensive in Ukraine
By Omaha Steve - 7 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

National Security & Defense
Troops' phones gave away location data to foreign adversaries
By littlemissmartypants - 5 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

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In case you missed it
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America may or may not be back, but you won't be getting there on that bicycle.
By mahatmakanejeeves - 4 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

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A Letter from Delaney Hall.
By Dunc - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

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Cat hater RVer finds a kitten in the desert- you can guess what happens
By Figarosmom - 9 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

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AK-SEN: Senator Dan Sullivan Has a New Challenger in Alaska: Dan Sullivan (I)
By RandySF - 5 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

Seniors
Solo agers must navigate complex financial and medical decisions without a built-in safety net.
By mahatmakanejeeves - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
Trump's biggest fans reject his 'lame and boring' new proposal: 'This is so egotistical'
By LetMyPeopleVote - 12 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

Cable News Clips
Debate: Should a President profit while in office? - CNN NewsNight
By Rhiannon12866 - 2 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

General Discussion
The Good Liars - Conspiracies of MAGA - these idiots are really out there
By Figarosmom - 5 hrs ago - Last reply 2 hrs ago

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It's that time of the month! Good Trouble REMINDER:
By 634-5789 - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago

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Active Club: A white nationalist network
By littlemissmartypants - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago

General Discussion
The judge who ordered that UNSIGHTLY GRAFFITI off of the Kennedy Center SPANKS Grampy 5 times in 2 paragraphs.
By Miles Archer - 10 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago

Humor
Paul McCartney on "Chicken Shop Date"
By eShirl - 8 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago

Science
YouTube is a Research Library Here's How to Search It Like One
By littlemissmartypants - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago

Liberal YouTubers
CBS Tried To End Colbert... The Internet Had Other Plans - The Damage Report
By Rhiannon12866 - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago

General Discussion
MAGA Fan Ticked Off By $640 Trump Watching Missing 'T'
By LilElf70 - 10 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago

Liberal YouTubers
The DOJ Is Searching Through Twitter To Find YOU - Thom Hartmann
By Rhiannon12866 - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago

Liberal YouTubers
OMG: Trump LOSES IT after nearly ALL ARTISTS BAIL on his 250 celebration - Brian Tyler Cohen
By Rhiannon12866 - 7 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago

General Discussion
Don't sign up for Medicare Advantage when you turn 65:
By applegrove - 25 replies @ 3 hrs ago (Milestone)

Liberal YouTubers
Judge Freezes Trump's $1.8 Billion Fund Before a Single Dollar Is Spent - Adam Kinzinger
By Rhiannon12866 - 3 hrs ago - Last reply 3 hrs ago

Forum Spotlight: Foreign Affairs

Inside the Ebola Epicenter, the Virus Rages With Little to Stop It
By mahatmakanejeeves

Major Aukus switch to buy only secondhand subs from US means 'significant' cost savings, Marles says
By Eugene

Bad day for Chechens: 2 bases destroyed, hundreds dead, many surrender and switch sides - RFU News
By 2naSalit

Latest Breaking News

The Home-Insurance Coin Flip: Nearly Half of Claims Result in Zero Payout
3 hrs ago - The Wall Street Journal.

Concerns mount that Belarus could be a launchpad for a new Russian offensive in Ukraine
7 hrs ago - AP

China factory activity stalls in May as demand weakens
9 hrs ago - Reuters

PECO union "overwhelmingly" votes to authorize strike as contract negotiations continue
9 hrs ago - CBS News

Trump's Vance Mockery Exposed in White House Leaks
11 hrs ago - Daily Beast

Trump to headline 'Great American State Fair' for nation's 250th anniversary after artists drop out
11 hrs ago - AP

Meteor over Massachusetts causes explosion reports, sightings from Delaware to Montreal
13 hrs ago - Politico

Trump furiously demands judge who blocked renovation project be criminally charged
14 hrs ago - raw story

There are no Supreme Court vacancies, but some judges are acting like there might be
14 hrs ago - WaPo

Iran Strike on Kuwait Injures Americans, Hits Reaper Drones Amid Peace Deal Deadlock
14 hrs ago - timesnewnews

Platner's Texts With Women Concerned Campaign as Senate Race Took Off
16 hrs ago - NYT

Canada's broader citizenship rules draw strong American interest, data shows
17 hrs ago - yahoo.com

US says it disabled another commercial ship trying to breach blockade and reach Iran
18 hrs ago - AP

Why $1bn in Balkans energy contracts are going to an obscure company connected to Donald Trump
19 hrs ago - The Guardian

Google employee charged with using confidential search data to make $1.2 million on Polymarket
22 hrs ago - AP

Russian spies are aggressively seeking Western technology as sanctions bite, officials say
23 hrs ago - AP

As Ebola scourges Congo, experts warn of link to eating wild animals
Yesterday - AP

Rescuers free 4 men who had been trapped in a flooded Laos cave, search for 2 still missing
Yesterday - AP

Kellogg's to lay off 451 Omaha employees as it prepares to permanently close plant
Yesterday - Omaha World Herald

Vermont is first state to ban toxic herbicide paraquat, as others may follow
Yesterday - Nebraska Examiner

White House Releases Results of Trump's Latest Physical Exam
Yesterday - New York Times

Another No-Bid Contract, This Time For Gold-Plated Horses
Yesterday - crooksandliars.com

Pentagon recruiting troops to watch White House UFC fights, memos show
Yesterday - WaPo

US Department of Labor finalizes rule protecting union workers
Friday - U.S. Department of Labor

Kenyan court blocks U.S. plan to open Ebola quarantine center to treat Americans
Friday - PBS NEWSHOUR

State Police will take over operations outside Delaney Hall, create 'peaceful protest zones,' N.J. governor says
Friday - NJ.com

Lead federal prosecutor in James Comey seashells photo case steps aside
Friday - NBC News

Longtime '60 Minutes' Correspondent Says Trump Has 'Executed' Program
Friday - Huffington Post

3 climbers who fell near treacherous pass on Alaska's Mount McKinley are dead, 1 rescued
Friday - AP News

No tax charges filed in Southern Poverty Law Center probe, after IRS lawyers determined informant program legally struct
Friday - cbs

Judge Reopens Trump I.R.S. Suit, Questioning 'Weaponization' Fund
Friday - NYT

US says it has seized $1 billion in crypto assets from Iran
Friday - Reuters/Times of Israel

Postal Service proposes requiring states to provide mail-in ballot voter lists
Friday - CNBC

US judge orders removal of Trump's name from Kennedy Center
Friday - Reuters

UN adds Israel and Russia to blacklist for sexual violence in conflict
Friday - The Guardian

ICE agent arrested over shooting of Venezuelan man in Minnesota
Friday - The Guardian

Vietnam moves its dead to make way for Trump golf course, report says
Friday - The Independent

4 Climbers Stranded After Fall at 18,200 Feet on America's Tallest Mountain, Rescue Mission Underway
Friday - People

White House moves to give political appointees more power over federal grants
Friday - AP

Emerging US-Iran MoU said to reference possible $300B postwar 'investment fund' to aid Tehran's reconstruction
Friday - The Times of Israel

Pam Bondi throws acting AG Todd Blanche under the bus over Epstein files in Congress testimony
Friday - The Independent

Vomiting virus is spreading across most of the U.S.
Friday - nbc

Bus hits cars in Virginia, killing 5 people and injuring 34, state police say
Friday - AP

Pam Bondi testifies behind closed doors in House committee's Epstein probe
Friday - CBS News

Rescuers unite in Laos to free 5 villagers trapped in a flooded cave and find 2 still missing
Friday - AP

Federal judge halts work on Trump's 'anti-weaponization fund'
Friday - CNN

Federal judge had sex in chambers with police officer and lied about it, investigation found
Friday - AP

Pregnant woman and son from Ghana have been detained for more than a week at Dulles Airport, attorneys say
Friday - CNN

Complaints about U.S. Senate candidates who hinted at helping Osborn sent to Nebraska AG
Friday - Nebraska Examiner

US and Iranian negotiators reach tentative deal to extend ceasefire and start new nuclear talks
Friday - AP

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