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Best line of the morning
By malaise - 13 hrs ago - 332 recs

General Discussion
11 Bluesky texts from Senator Chris Murphy, posted overnight to explain what Trump's tariffs are really all about:
By sop - 5 hrs ago - 191 recs

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Just saw where Mark Cuban is telling people
By leftyladyfrommo - 13 hrs ago - 176 recs

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My friend operates a small business. He received this note today from his main supplier, also a small business.
By bluesbassman - 14 hrs ago - 170 recs

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I just got blindsided
By Siwsan - 8 hrs ago - 153 recs

General Discussion
The man is a child. A mean, vindictive spoiled rotten child.
By Swede - 15 hrs ago - 130 recs

General Discussion
Hey musk, zuckerberg, bezo, and all you billionaires who jumped onto the sociopath's bandwagon, have you looked at
By JohnSJ - 13 hrs ago - 115 recs

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This Is What Voters Wanted, Right?
By applegrove - 11 hrs ago - 113 recs

General Discussion
Eugene Robinson leaving WaPo after 45 years
By Dennis Donovan - 11 hrs ago - 106 recs

General Discussion
🚨 FRENCH PRESIDENT MACRON CALLS FOR PAUSE ON FUTURE AND RECENT INVESTMENTS IN THE UNITED STATES
By riversedge - 9 hrs ago - 105 recs

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Just look at the IMPRESSIVE MAP of the April 5th "Hands Off!" protests!!!
By FelineOverlord - 8 hrs ago - 103 recs

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Trump doesn't think of ways to burn America to the ground (Tariffs) but is being told* .....
By Botany - 15 hrs ago - 101 recs

General Discussion
Sen Blumenthal just said "coffee and bananas". The US is
By applegrove - 9 hrs ago - 98 recs

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🔴🐧🇺🇲 BREAKING: The PM of Hearth and McDonald Islands is negotiating the lifting of tariffs at the White House right
By riversedge - 3 hrs ago - 97 recs

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Bat Shit Crazy Rand Paul Drops The Mic Of Reason
By MayReasonRule - 16 hrs ago - 94 recs

General Discussion
Rudy Giuliani ringing in the bell of a stock market crash is so incredibly on point.
By Tommy Carcetti - 14 hrs ago - 93 recs

General Discussion
a right wing koch backed orginization just sued to stop the tariffs
By moonshinegnomie - 3 hrs ago - 81 recs

General Discussion
My sister bought a Chevy Blazer today.
By BlueKota - 5 hrs ago - 81 recs

General Discussion
JD Vance just told Fox & Friends that 40% of people calling Social Security "are actually committing fraud"
By highplainsdem - 15 hrs ago - 81 recs

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Murdoch's Paper: Trump Just Made the Swamp So Much Bigger
By babylonsister - 18 hrs ago - 80 recs

General Discussion
Fox News removed the DOW ticker. 🤣🤣
By riversedge - 11 hrs ago - 79 recs

Latest Breaking News
Republicans panic over Trump tariffs: Last time "we lost the House and the Senate for 60 years"
By BumRushDaShow - 11 hrs ago - 76 recs

General Discussion
Journalist posits where "Tariffs Charged to the USA" numbers came from
By allegorical oracle - 12 hrs ago - 75 recs

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Will one DUer out there please tell me I am wrong.
By Jit423 - 17 hrs ago - 74 recs

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Judd Legum comments on Bezos
By BootinUp - 3 hrs ago - 70 recs

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04/04 Mike Luckovich: The new guy
By LetMyPeopleVote - 7 hrs ago - 70 recs

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The 7 Largest Dow Jones drops in US history....ALL TRUMP
By IrishBubbaLiberal - 6 hrs ago - 64 recs

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22 seconds of George Carlin's truth. They don't care about you.
By Tadpole Raisin - 9 hrs ago - 63 recs

General Discussion
"Liberation Day"? CNBC just called it "Liquidation Day" after the bell. . . . . nt
By Bernardo de La Paz - 8 hrs ago - 56 recs

Latest Breaking News
Hakeem Jeffries threatens lawsuit over delayed Texas special election
By BumRushDaShow - 18 hrs ago - 54 recs

General Discussion
Article I, Section 9, Clause 8: Emoluments
By edhopper - 3 hrs ago - 52 recs

Latest Breaking News
Federal judge temporarily pauses RFK Jr. effort to rescind billions of public health funds
By BumRushDaShow - 6 hrs ago - 52 recs

General Discussion
'Be ready to move quickly to higher ground': Forecaster delivers ominous warning of 1-in-1,000-year flood coming
By milestogo - 13 hrs ago - 52 recs

Latest Breaking News
Senator Raises Alarm Over People Not Receiving Social Security
By BumRushDaShow - 16 hrs ago - 52 recs

General Discussion
is he dead yet?
By Orrex - 17 hrs ago - 52 recs

General Discussion
I have always loved and admired Dan Rather
By question everything - 8 hrs ago - 51 recs

General Discussion
We Have Come Full Circle
By MayReasonRule - 19 hrs ago - 50 recs

General Discussion
In Lithuania today, thousands lined up--some in tears--to honor four US soldiers lost in a tragic accident.
By LetMyPeopleVote - 6 hrs ago - 49 recs

Latest Breaking News
Trump Tariffs Set to Wipe Out Nearly $2 Trillion From US Stocks
By BumRushDaShow - 15 hrs ago - 49 recs

General Discussion
There is one good thing about all this....
By Happy Hoosier - 8 hrs ago - 48 recs

Birders
Male House Finch (minutes ago)
By Mousetoescamper - 11 hrs ago - 45 recs

General Discussion
Lawyer for the penguins being hit by tariffs (LOL)
By jmbar2 - 5 hrs ago - 43 recs

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Mike Pence will receive the John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Award for Jan. 6 actions
By eShirl - 7 hrs ago - 42 recs

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News Eye: The Economist - 22 weeks apart
By Dennis Donovan - 17 hrs ago - 42 recs

Latest Breaking News
GOP senator defends telling man who said he was fired from HHS he 'probably deserved' it
By BumRushDaShow - 17 hrs ago - 41 recs

General Discussion
Amy Klobuchar Nails Ted Cruz: You're A Liar
By turbinetree - 3 hrs ago - 39 recs

Latest Breaking News
'We're All Dead': GOP Senator Reacts To Trump Tariffs
By BumRushDaShow - 4 hrs ago - 39 recs

General Discussion
Denmark Offers to Buy Michigan, Citing "Strategic Clog Manufacturing Potential"
By Layzeebeaver - 20 hrs ago - 38 recs

General Discussion
The urban myth that Republican presidents are good for the economy needs to die..
By yourout - 12 hrs ago - 37 recs

Latest Breaking News
France's Macron calls for suspension of investment in US after tariffs
By highplainsdem - 10 hrs ago - 35 recs

General Discussion
get a load of this. built into the tariffs...
By Javaman - 17 hrs ago - 35 recs

Latest Breaking News
Trump says things are 'going very well' after worst stock market drop in years over tariffs
By Zorro - 6 hrs ago - 33 recs

General Discussion
Well Putin's Pet Russian Asset just traded in a Biden Ferrari for a broken down Yugo
By augyboston - 18 hrs ago - 33 recs

The DU Lounge
Signs Your Dog Was Raised By Your Cat
By Figarosmom - 20 hrs ago - 33 recs

General Discussion
NYT sanewashing knows no bounds
By senseandsensibility - 9 hrs ago - 32 recs

Latest Breaking News
'Sit Back, Take It': Trump Treasury Secretary Warns Tariffed Countries Not To Retaliate
By BumRushDaShow - 18 hrs ago - 32 recs

Latest Breaking News
Multiple firings on Trump's National Security Council after Loomer visit
By Mr. Sparkle - 12 hrs ago - 31 recs

Latest Breaking News
Trump, Elon Musk protests: Florida has 45 in one day, including some near Mar-a-Lago
By BumRushDaShow - 5 hrs ago - 30 recs

General Discussion
Bye, bye Motherfucker
By Aviation Pro - 21 hrs ago - 30 recs

Catholicism and Orthodox Christianity
☦️ Grieving the passing of my companion girl dog 2 weeks yesterday. Suffering regret coupled with guilt I
By sprinkleeninow - 22 hrs ago - 30 recs

Science
This 7,000-year-old mummy DNA has revealed a 'ghost' branch of humanity
By mahatmakanejeeves - 11 hrs ago - 28 recs

The DU Lounge
Teddy bear i crocheted
By Figarosmom - 2 hrs ago - 27 recs

General Discussion
Newsom: He took water that was set aside for this summer from one part of Central Valley and dumped it into another part
By applegrove - 2 hrs ago - 26 recs

Latest Breaking News
'Blowing up the world trading system': Conservative WSJ editors turn on Trump
By BumRushDaShow - 6 hrs ago - 25 recs

General Discussion
A few random Tariff Memes
By Pluvious - 6 hrs ago - 25 recs

Latest Breaking News
Judge Boasberg says he's contemplating 'contempt proceedings' over Trump deportations
By MayReasonRule - 8 hrs ago - 25 recs

General Discussion
Trump's Tariffs Aren't About Economics
By applegrove - 10 hrs ago - 24 recs

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Meet Marjorie Taylor Green's ex-husband, drives Cybertruck, harasses girls at shopping mall lot
By IrishBubbaLiberal - 6 hrs ago - 23 recs

General Discussion
Gift article: The false things Trump said about tariffs during his announcement
By PA Democrat - 15 hrs ago - 23 recs

Latest Breaking News
Danish PM tells US 'you cannot annex another country' on visit to Greenland
By BumRushDaShow - 7 hrs ago - 22 recs

General Discussion
Yes, but you see, Biden was too old. And Harris was too black and/or female.
By Tommy Carcetti - 14 hrs ago - 22 recs

The DU Lounge
Lab test dog's reaction to beach
By catbyte - 14 hrs ago - 22 recs

Editorials & Other Articles
Hiltzik: GOP thinks the court orders they used against Biden should be outlawed -- because they now target Trump
By Dulcinea - 16 hrs ago - 22 recs

General Discussion
Megyn Kelly Blames Dems for Elon Musk's Reported Exit, Says It's 'Sad' He's Not Embraced Like Einstein or Edison
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 22 hrs ago - 22 recs

Latest Breaking News
States sue to block Trump's election order, saying it violates the Constitution
By BumRushDaShow - 5 hrs ago - 21 recs

General Discussion
The Silver Lining in Trump's Tariffs
By applegrove - 10 hrs ago - 21 recs

Latest Breaking News
Trump Administration Threatens to Withhold Funds From Public Schools
By BumRushDaShow - 12 hrs ago - 21 recs

General Discussion
Fuck every last stupid fuckstick that voted for this piece of amphibian shit
By maxrandb - 4 hrs ago - 20 recs

Liberal YouTubers
This Is Important To Know
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 6 hrs ago - 20 recs

General Discussion
Lithuania mourns. The pain of the U.S. soldiers' families is our pain, and we stand together in this time of sorrow.
By riversedge - 2 hrs ago - 19 recs

Forum Spotlight: Texas

Transparency Takes A Hit In the Texas House
By Shell_Seas

Measles case reported in Harris County
By LetMyPeopleVote

Houston fans have perfect plan to keep Ted Cruz away from Final Four
By LetMyPeopleVote

Latest Breaking News

Cultural groups across U.S. told that federal humanities grants are terminated
35 min ago - NPR

Lincoln-area gun owners tell Nebraska Supreme Court they have standing to sue city
42 min ago - Nebraska Examiner

Lithuanians bid farewell to 4 US soldiers who died during training exercise
1 hr ago - abc news

Constitutional Court upholds Yoon's impeachment, removes him from office
2 hrs ago - Yonhap News

Your Next iPhone Could Cost $2,300--But Oil Prices Might Stay Stuck
2 hrs ago - oilprice.com

Elon Musk's platform X faces over $1 billion fine from EU regulators - NYT
3 hrs ago - Investing.com

Trump plans to freeze $510 million for Brown University
4 hrs ago - CBS News

Trump sued over China tariffs
4 hrs ago - The Hill

'We're All Dead': GOP Senator Reacts To Trump Tariffs
4 hrs ago - Huff Post

Trump, Elon Musk protests: Florida has 45 in one day, including some near Mar-a-Lago
5 hrs ago - Yahoo! News/The Palm Beach Post

States sue to block Trump's election order, saying it violates the Constitution
5 hrs ago - AP

Trump says things are 'going very well' after worst stock market drop in years over tariffs
6 hrs ago - AP via Yahoo Finance

'Blowing up the world trading system': Conservative WSJ editors turn on Trump
6 hrs ago - Raw Story

Federal judge temporarily pauses RFK Jr. effort to rescind billions of public health funds
6 hrs ago - The Hill

High just got higher: Trump tariffs to raise prices for US cannabis users
7 hrs ago - Reuters

On top of layoffs, HHS ordered to cut 35% of spending on contracts
7 hrs ago - NPR

Trump administration is months away from direct payments to farmers, agriculture secretary says
7 hrs ago - Reuters

Storms kill 6 in the South and Midwest as forecasters warn of catastrophic rains, floods this week
7 hrs ago - AP

Danish PM tells US 'you cannot annex another country' on visit to Greenland
7 hrs ago - The Guardian

Senate confirms Mehmet Oz to lead Medicaid and Medicare
7 hrs ago - NBC

Gov. Tim Walz Tears Into Trump's 'Stuck in the '80s' Trade War
8 hrs ago - Huff Post

Judge Boasberg says he's contemplating 'contempt proceedings' over Trump deportations
8 hrs ago - ABC News via yahoo!News

Trump ordered to pay legal bill of UK firm he sued over Russia dossier
8 hrs ago - AP

Trump and Elon Musk to blame for '2020-style layoffs' in breaking news report: CNN analyst
9 hrs ago - Raw Story

Canada slaps matching 25% tariff on U.S.-made vehicles in latest response to Trump's trade war
9 hrs ago - cbc.ca

Pentagon watchdog launches probe of Hegseth Signal messages
9 hrs ago - CNN Politics

Small-cap benchmark Russell 2000 becomes first major U.S. stock measure to enter bear market
10 hrs ago - CNBC

Senators Maria Cantwell, Chuck Grassley introduce bipartisan bill to check Trump's power to unilaterally set tariffs
10 hrs ago - The Cascadia Advocate

France's Macron calls for suspension of investment in US after tariffs
10 hrs ago - Reuters

Nebraska's Dan Osborn exploring midterm bid against U.S. Sen Pete Ricketts
11 hrs ago - Nebraska Examiner

Stellantis Lays Off Hundreds of Workers in US over Trump Tariffs: Reports
11 hrs ago - Newsweek

Republicans panic over Trump tariffs: Last time "we lost the House and the Senate for 60 years"
11 hrs ago - Salon

HHS guts the teams that fulfill public records requests for health agencies
11 hrs ago - NPR, National Public Radio

Trump Administration Threatens to Withhold Funds From Public Schools
12 hrs ago - New York Times

Multiple firings on Trump's National Security Council after Loomer visit
12 hrs ago - Axios

Dow drops 1,500 points, S&P 500 loses 4% as stock market rout on Trump's tariffs worsens: Live updates
13 hrs ago - NBC NY

Speaker Johnson scrambles for solutions to parental proxy voting impasse
13 hrs ago - The Hill

EU, China and Canada warn U.S. of countermeasures, as trade war heats up
14 hrs ago - Axios

Eight OPEC+ producers accelerate crude oil output hikes, pushing oil prices 6% lower
15 hrs ago - CNBC

US announced job cuts surge in March on Doge hit, recruitment firm Challenger says
15 hrs ago - Reuters, via Yahoo! Finance

Fewer Americans file for jobless benefits last week as labor market continues to show strength
15 hrs ago - Associated Press, via Yahoo! Finance

Trump Tariffs Set to Wipe Out Nearly $2 Trillion From US Stocks
15 hrs ago - Bloomberg

High-stakes hearing set for Trump administration to argue that it didn't violate a judge's order with deportation flight
16 hrs ago - CNN Politics

Senator Raises Alarm Over People Not Receiving Social Security
16 hrs ago - Newsweek

Netanyahu jets to Orbn's Hungary, a safe haven from his international arrest warrant
16 hrs ago - CNN

Danish prime minister visits Greenland as Trump seeks control of the Arctic territory
16 hrs ago - ap

Musk's cuts at US Social Security agency are illegal, lawsuit claims
16 hrs ago - Reuters

US bans government personnel in China from romantic or sexual relations with Chinese citizens
17 hrs ago - AP

GOP senator defends telling man who said he was fired from HHS he 'probably deserved' it
17 hrs ago - ABC News

Eric Adams ditches Democratic primary, will run for reelection as independent
17 hrs ago - Politico

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