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Asian Group
The TERRIFYING Godzilla You NEVER Got To See... (FREAKY)
By YoshidaYui - 5 hrs ago - 5 recs

General Discussion
Number of Indictments and Convictions of Biden White House Appointees: Zero
By Mosby - 6 hrs ago - 5 recs

Liberal YouTubers
Why Pete Hegseth is so DANGEROUS for Americans- I've HAD IT
By MagaSmash - 7 hrs ago - 5 recs

Cable News Clips
Mass Protests Force South Korean President to Revoke Shocking Martial Law Declaration After 6 Hours
By Uncle Joe - 7 hrs ago - 5 recs

General Discussion
AP: Rescuers search for woman who may have fallen into a sinkhole while looking for her lost cat
By Dennis Donovan - 10 hrs ago - 5 recs

Latest Breaking News
Iowa sues Biden administration for citizenship status of over 2,000 registered voters
By BumRushDaShow - 11 hrs ago - 5 recs

General Discussion
NBC News: Texas is offering land for Trump mass deportation facilities
By Dennis Donovan - 11 hrs ago - 5 recs

Good News
Gene determinative of orange fur in cats (probably) found at last -- was difficult, as is in "Wrong" Place (catz!)
By SorellaLaBefana - 11 hrs ago - 5 recs

Liberal YouTubers
Ben Meidas: Trump HUMILIATES HIMSELF before WORLD LEADERS...YET AGAIN!
By Dennis Donovan - 11 hrs ago - 5 recs

Environment & Energy
Coffee Prices At 47-Year High, Thanks To Simultaneous, Crippling Droughts In Brazil & Vietnam
By hatrack - 11 hrs ago - 5 recs

Latest Breaking News
Comer highlights bill challenging work from home deal for federal employees
By BumRushDaShow - 12 hrs ago - 5 recs

Latest Breaking News
Supreme Court hears challenge to law banning gender-affirming care for trans kids
By mahatmakanejeeves - 13 hrs ago - 5 recs

Liberal YouTubers
Stephen Colbert - Monologue and Opening - 12/3/2024
By Rhiannon12866 - 13 hrs ago - 5 recs

General Discussion
Michigan Democrats Deliver Lame-Duck Disappointment
By Celerity - 14 hrs ago - 5 recs

General Discussion
Can someone smart explain what is happening in South Korea & their government
By irisblue - 15 hrs ago - 5 recs

Latest Breaking News
Donald Trump Pardon Supported by Top Democrat
By David Boyle - 15 hrs ago - 5 recs

Liberal YouTubers
Should Biden GO EVEN FURTHER with Pardons?!? - Legal AF
By Rhiannon12866 - 17 hrs ago - 5 recs

Atheists & Agnostics
Ohio opened the door.
By Lady Freedom Returns - 17 hrs ago - 5 recs

Liberal YouTubers
New Report Exposes Pete Hegseth's Misconduct & South Korea's Martial Law Era - The Daily Show
By TexasTowelie - 19 hrs ago - 5 recs

Cable News Clips
Lawrence: 'Absolutely wasted' is an accurate description of Trump's nomination of Pete Hegseth - The Last Word - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 19 hrs ago - 5 recs

Catholicism and Orthodox Christianity
☦️ One more excerpt on evil from an Orthodox Christian site...
By sprinkleeninow - 19 hrs ago - 5 recs

Liberal YouTubers
NewsMax TURNS ON Top Trump Pick LIVE On-Air - Really American
By Rhiannon12866 - 20 hrs ago - 5 recs

Cable News Clips
Lies are the point: Trump vet cites 'dogs and cats' debacle for war plan - The Beat - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 21 hrs ago - 5 recs

Cable News Clips
'This isn't the Fox and Friends couch': Pete Hegseth set to face brutal confirmation process - Deadline - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 22 hrs ago - 5 recs

General Discussion
List of people Kash Patel has labeled as Deep State officials who need to be targeted
By LetMyPeopleVote - 22 hrs ago - 5 recs

Liberal YouTubers
Officer Assaults Girl in her Driveway Over Noise Complaint, Gets Charged - Civil Rights Lawyer
By ItsjustMe - 23 hrs ago - 5 recs

General Discussion
Maddow Blog McConnell is the wrong guy to whine about 'political games,' judicial nominations
By LetMyPeopleVote - 23 hrs ago - 5 recs

General Discussion
In 2016 Hegseth called Trump "all bluster, very little substance...an armchair tough guy."
By highplainsdem - 23 hrs ago - 5 recs

Liberal YouTubers
BLACKS FOR TRUMP are still in the FIND OUT phase!
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 1 hr ago - 4 recs

Washington
'I feel safe here': Marysville shelter saves lives as temperatures drop
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 1 hr ago - 4 recs

General Discussion
We need class action lawsuits against these wealthcare corporations.
By onecaliberal - 1 hr ago - 4 recs

General Discussion
Axios: Scoop: Pelosi backing "some" House Dem committee ousters
By Dennis Donovan - 2 hrs ago - 4 recs

General Discussion
US Senate confirms Anthony Brindisi to federal judge's post in Central New York
By RandySF - 2 hrs ago - 4 recs

General Discussion
Raw Story: 'Can it be done?' Mike Johnson seeks to shut 75% of federal agencies with Elon Musk's help
By Dennis Donovan - 3 hrs ago - 4 recs

Foreign Affairs
04 Dec: Russians in shock! 2 Ukrainian Marines wipe out 20 Russian soldiers! - Reporting from Ukraine
By TexasTowelie - 4 hrs ago - 4 recs

Latest Breaking News
Unknown disease kills 143 in southwest Congo, local authorities say
By DavidDvorkin - 4 hrs ago - 4 recs

Jewish Group
(JEWISH) Viral statistics about Nova survivors' suicides are unsubstantiated. But everyone agrees they're in crisis.
By Behind the Aegis - 4 hrs ago - 4 recs

General Discussion
I love this for them
By EnergizedLib - 5 hrs ago - 4 recs

The DU Lounge
My Amazon package took a detour.
By milestogo - 5 hrs ago - 4 recs

General Discussion
Story and video of the murder
By Henry203 - 5 hrs ago - 4 recs

General Discussion
Trump picks Musk's billionaire associate to lead NASA
By dalton99a - 5 hrs ago - 4 recs

General Discussion
No one should forget that Trump could do very little without Republican cooperation...
By kentuck - 5 hrs ago - 4 recs

General Discussion
Keeping my sanity in the world of nonsense news media
By RainCaster - 7 hrs ago - 4 recs

Cable News Clips
Top U.S. & World Headlines -- December 4, 2024
By Uncle Joe - 8 hrs ago - 4 recs

Liberal YouTubers
PoliticsGirl + Andrea Chalupa on how to fight authoritarianism
By Qutzupalotl - 8 hrs ago - 4 recs

General Discussion
What Trump's plan to end IRS 'overstepping' could mean for audits of rich people -- and call hold times for everyone else
By Galraedia - 8 hrs ago - 4 recs

General Discussion
Iran tightens hijab laws as women's resistance grows
By bronxiteforever - 11 hrs ago - 4 recs

Environment & Energy
Air Pollution, Particulary From Forest Fires & Diesel, Linked To Higher Rates Of Infertility
By hatrack - 11 hrs ago - 4 recs

Music Appreciation
Dark Side of the Moon - Pink Floyd
By Figarosmom - 18 hrs ago - 4 recs

Cable News Clips
'Age of global gangsterism': Trump 'jokes' Canada could be 51st state--his first autocratic threat? - The ReidOut - MSNBC
By Rhiannon12866 - 18 hrs ago - 4 recs

Liberal YouTubers
Kimmel: Trump Heading to Notre Dame in Paris, GOP's Pretend Outrage Over Hunter & California Trump Proofs
By TexasTowelie - 19 hrs ago - 4 recs

General Discussion
Why would Ron DeSantis take a demotion to be a secretary of defense?
By Jacson6 - 20 hrs ago - 4 recs

Music Appreciation
Threshold of a Dream - Moody Blues
By Figarosmom - 20 hrs ago - 4 recs

Liberal YouTubers
Rachel Maddow EXPOSES Trump's SHAMELESS HYPOCRISY - Meidas Touch
By Rhiannon12866 - 20 hrs ago - 4 recs

Music Appreciation
INXS Suicide Blonde (live)
By spooky3 - 21 hrs ago - 4 recs

Cable News Clips
Total healthcare shake up? Breaking down RFK Jr.'s 'Make America Healthy Again' agenda - MSNBC Reports
By Rhiannon12866 - 21 hrs ago - 4 recs

General Discussion
Pete Hegseth was known for showing up to work at the set of Fox News with alcohol on his breath & dealing with hangovers
By FightFight - 21 hrs ago - 4 recs

Music Appreciation
Jackson Browne - Our lady of the Well
By OAITW r.2.0 - 22 hrs ago - 4 recs

General Discussion
Poll: Which of these aspects of the Trump 2nd term (Poll)
By edhopper - 22 hrs ago - 4 recs

Liberal YouTubers
From Hope That America Would Reject Hate & Division To Trump Cases Being Dismissed: Nov. Legal Recap - Glenn Kirschner
By Rhiannon12866 - 22 hrs ago - 4 recs

General Discussion
Mandatory Tuesday Mike Malloy thread!
By ralps - 22 hrs ago - 4 recs

Music Appreciation
Two Tracks from Led Zeppelin's debut album Released in 1969
By surfered - 22 hrs ago - 4 recs

General Discussion
AlterNet: CEO's murder provokes 'dark' humor in response to America's 'dysfunctional healthcare system'
By Dennis Donovan - 12 min ago - 3 recs

Liberal YouTubers
GOP SHOCKED as Dem House Win BECOMES OFFICIAL
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 17 min ago - 3 recs

Liberal YouTubers
The Hidden Horrors of Whole Foods - More Perfect Union
By TexasTowelie - 19 min ago - 3 recs

Liberal YouTubers
BREAKING! The Retribution Begins! Kash Patel Threatens MSNBC Guest w/ Legal Action - Bulwark Takes
By Rhiannon12866 - 30 min ago - 3 recs

General Discussion
NBC News: Lead in gasoline tied to over 150 million excess cases of mental health disorders, study suggests
By Dennis Donovan - 31 min ago - 3 recs

General Discussion
I feel that at the rate its going we are not winning again
By drray23 - 36 min ago - 3 recs

General Discussion
Timothy Snyder: Dictators for a Day
By Dennis Donovan - 43 min ago - 3 recs

General Discussion
Pressley: Biden 'must act' on clemency before leaving office
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 56 min ago - 3 recs

General Discussion
Are folks here planning on reduced discretionary spending in 2025?
By MissB - 1 hr ago - 3 recs

Liberal YouTubers
Pete Hegseth crashes and burns in disaster interview - Brian Tyler Cohen
By TexasTowelie - 1 hr ago - 3 recs

General Discussion
AlterNet: 'I've never paid hush money': CNN's Tapper fact checks GOP senator on Hegseth allegations
By Dennis Donovan - 1 hr ago - 3 recs

Football
NFL quiz: How well do you know you pro football history?
By brush - 2 hrs ago - 3 recs

General Discussion
Wired: FTC Says Data Brokers Unlawfully Tracked Protesters and US Military Personnel
By OKIsItJustMe - 2 hrs ago - 3 recs

The DU Lounge
Heard this song today and was reminded that pop music used to be pretty cool.
By LudwigPastorius - 2 hrs ago - 3 recs

Liberal YouTubers
Let's talk about Trump picks failing and a question.... - Belle of the Ranch
By TexasTowelie - 2 hrs ago - 3 recs

Health
I really value access to peer reviewed research on the NIH website and dearly hope it will be preserved.
By mahina - 2 hrs ago - 3 recs

General Discussion
APPARENTLY IF YOU CAN BUY 2 PRIVATE FLIGHTS ON ELON'S SPACEX YOU TOO CAN BE NOMINATED TO RUN NASA
By FightFight - 3 hrs ago - 3 recs

Omaha Steve's Labor Group
Labor News & Commentary December 3, the USPS calls the NLRB unconstitutional & more
By Omaha Steve - 3 hrs ago - 3 recs

Forum Spotlight: Anthropology

2,100-year-old temple from ancient Egypt discovered hidden in cliff face
By Judi Lynn

5,000-year-old artifacts in Iraq hint at mysterious collapse of one of the world's 1st governments
By Judi Lynn

New, big-headed archaic humans discovered: Who is Homo juluensis?
By Judi Lynn

Latest Breaking News

Trump's tariffs could raise the prices of these everyday goods
Sunday - Axios

Gaetz saga moves toward final act in House
Sunday - The Hill

US Black Friday spending in stores and online rose 3.4% year-over-year, data show
Sunday - Reuters

Food charity pauses Gaza work after staff killed in Israeli strike
Sunday - BBC

Canada's Trudeau returns home after Trump meeting without assurances that tariffs are off the table
Sunday - AP

Protesters gather for third night of demonstrations after Georgia announces suspension of EU talks
Saturday - cnn

Johnson condemns "insane" bomb threats against Democrats
Saturday - Axios

Elon Musk, Vivek Ramaswamy to meet with House Republicans next week to discuss DOGE
Saturday - USA Today

Instagram actively helping spread of self-harm among teenagers, study finds
Saturday - The Guardian

Trump announces he intends to replace current FBI director with loyalist Kash Patel
Saturday - CNN

Biden touts admin efforts to boost small business: '20 million acts of hope'
Saturday - The Hill

Trump taps Kash Patel for FBI director
Saturday - NBC

Trump promised Jan. 6 pardons. His post-election silence is making loyalists nervous.
Saturday - Politico

Schools are bracing for upheaval over fear of mass deportations
Saturday - Scripps News/AP

Trump threatens 100% tariff on the BRIC bloc of nations if they act to undermine US dollar
Saturday - Yahoo! News/AP

RFK Jr. to Meet Romanian Presidential Frontrunner in Bucharest Next Week, Local TV Says
Saturday - US News and World Report/Reuters

Study links higher PFAS levels to 'superfund' sites and limited fresh-food access
Saturday - The Guardian

Journalists flock to Bluesky as X becomes increasingly 'toxic'
Saturday - NBC News

Donald Trump's Tariff Threat Could Devastate Texas
Saturday - Newsweek

Trump selects Jared Kushner's father, Charles Kushner, for ambassador to France
Saturday - CNN

Women Are Getting Sterilized After Donald Trump's Victory: 'Only Option'
Saturday - Newsweek

'Disenfranchised and demobilized': Native Americans face ballot box barriers in Arizona
Saturday - The Guardian

Gay couples rush to marry and have children before Trump inauguration
Saturday - NBC News

Stealth destroyer to be home for 1st hypersonic weapon on a US warship
Saturday - ABC News/AP

Emboldened 'manosphere' accelerates threats and demeaning language toward women after US election
Saturday - AP

Zelenskyy says NATO offer for Ukraine-controlled territory could end 'hot stage' of war
Saturday - AP

'Dangerously cold wind chills': Millions facing frigid temperatures, snow
Saturday - USA Today

Missouri's GOP attorney general says abortions after viability remain illegal under new amendment
Saturday - Scripps News/AP

Biden says his administration working with FBI on hoax threats to lawmakers, Trump cabinet picks
Saturday - Reuters

New Mexico man awarded $412 million medical malpractice payout for botched penile injections
Saturday - CNN US

Meta is reportedly building a $10 billion underwater cable that will circle the globe
Saturday - msn/Business Insider

Senate Democrat defends Vindman against Musk's 'treason' threat
Saturday - The Hill

FDA leader during Trump's first term sounds alarm on RFK Jr's potential plans: 'It will cost lives'
Saturday - The Independent

Trump's tariffs could make your next car more expensive
Saturday - Yahoo! News/Business Insider

Exclusive: Trump wants Gaza ceasefire deal before inauguration, Graham says
Saturday - Axios

Pete Hegseth's Mother Accused Her Son of Mistreating Women for Years
Friday - NYT

The Supreme Court will hear arguments over Tennessee's ban on gender-affirming care for minors
Friday - AP

Jeffries demands "maximum protection" for members after bomb threats
Friday - Axios

Dads Caucus chair thinks its policies appeal to working-class voters, even 'bros'
Friday - NBC News

Republicans headed for a $4.6 trillion brawl over Trump tax cuts
Friday - Politico

Report: Trudeau to meet with Trump at Mar-a-Lago after speaking against tariffs
Friday - CBS News/AP

Bomb threats sent to Democrats on Thanksgiving were signed with 'MAGA,' says House leader
Friday - The Independent

Jan. 6 rioter who said he tried to 'calm everyone down' during Capitol attack gets prison for illegal weapons cache
Friday - Law & Crime

Mayor Dies in Police Chase Days After Entire Force Resigns
Friday - Yahoo! News

World at most dangerous point in 40 years, MI6 chief warns
Friday - The Independent

Trudeau says Trump would raise prices on Americans if he follows through on Canada tariff threat
Friday - AP

OpenAI sued by Canada's biggest media outlets
Friday - The Verge

New stock exchange aiming to offer 23-hour trading set to launch in 2025
Friday - CNBC

Zelenskyy says Ukrainian territory should be under 'Nato umbrella' to stop war
Friday - Guardian

Fine particle pollution may raise risks for pregnant parents and their children: Study
Friday - The Hill

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