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We are building a group of kids who would barely survive in the LATE 1800 EARLY 1900s just how the GOP wants ....
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Latest Breaking News
Democrats flip seat in California's Central Valley in nation's final outstanding House race
By Emrys - 25 replies @ 2 hrs ago (Milestone)

General Discussion
UnitedHealthcare CEO shot dead outside Manhattan Hilton hotel in 'targeted attack' BREAKING
By superpatriotman - 175 replies @ 3 hrs ago (Milestone)

Omaha Steve's Labor Group
In New Orleans, AFSCME city workers fight back against mistreatment and stalling
By Omaha Steve - 3 hrs ago - 0 replies

Foreign Affairs
(The country) Georgia's opposition comes under attack as leader is dragged from HQ
By muriel_volestrangler - 3 hrs ago - 0 replies

Omaha Steve's Labor Group
Labor News & Commentary December 3, the USPS calls the NLRB unconstitutional & more
By Omaha Steve - 3 hrs ago - 0 replies

Omaha Steve's Labor Group
Labor News & Commentary December 2, NLRB rules that Starbucks' dress code violates labor law & more
By Omaha Steve - 3 hrs ago - 0 replies

General Discussion
Olivia Troye threatened by Kash Patel w/ lawsuit because she said he was unfit to serve as FBI director
By Dennis Donovan - 25 replies @ 3 hrs ago (Milestone)

Massachusetts
Newton Mayor Ruthanne Fuller says she's not running for re-election
By RandySF - 3 hrs ago - 0 replies

Utah
Salt Lake City school board member charged with bribing election opponent says he is 'innocent man'
By RandySF - 3 hrs ago - 0 replies

General Discussion
In response to United Health Care CEO misfortune let me tell you a true story
By gopiscrap - 25 replies @ 3 hrs ago (Milestone)

Editorials & Other Articles
'Trump Offers Key Pentagon Job to Billionaire Whose Firm Trained Khashoggi's Murderers'
By sop - 3 hrs ago - 0 replies

Latest Breaking News
Donald Trump Pardon Supported by Top Democrat
By David Boyle - 100 replies @ 3 hrs ago (Milestone)

American History
In France, a family reckons with World War II Allies' legacy of rape and murder
By mahatmakanejeeves - 3 hrs ago - 0 replies

Women's Rights & Issues
Final phase for mass rape trial that has horrified France
By mahatmakanejeeves - 4 hrs ago - 0 replies

Environment & Energy
IEA: Electricity 2024 - Executive summary
By OKIsItJustMe - 4 hrs ago - 0 replies

General Discussion
Why all the posts dismissing the murder of UnitedHealth CEO in New York?
By question everything - 125 replies @ 4 hrs ago (Milestone)

General Discussion
Remembering the legacy of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. Claim denial rates by Insurance Companies.
By tenderfoot - 75 replies @ 4 hrs ago (Milestone)

Washington
Seattle City Council member Morales will resign in January: 'Council has undermined my work ...'
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 4 hrs ago - 0 replies

World History
80 Years After December 1, 1944, Killings, Senegal Wants the Facts From France
By mahatmakanejeeves - 4 hrs ago - 0 replies

Cooking & Baking
It's a cold, grey day in northern NJ.
By no_hypocrisy - 4 hrs ago - 0 replies

Liberal YouTubers
Resurfaced Clip Shows Pete Hegseth Trash Talking Trump - Reflect Politics
By TexasTowelie - 4 hrs ago - 0 replies

General Discussion
Texas Observer: Revealed: the Operators Behind Four Major Neo-Nazi X Accounts
By Dennis Donovan - 25 replies @ 4 hrs ago (Milestone)

Latest Breaking News
Trump taps crypto enthusiast Paul Atkins to lead the SEC and Gail Slater as the new tech antitrust cop
By BumRushDaShow - 4 hrs ago - 0 replies

Jewish Group
(JEWISH GROUP) Supreme Court majority appears skeptical of allowing Holocaust survivors to sue Hungary in US courts
By Behind the Aegis - 4 hrs ago - 0 replies

General Discussion
The Nation: Pete Hegseth, Belligerent Drunk, May Be Too Much Even for Trump
By Dennis Donovan - 4 hrs ago - 0 replies

California
Merced County voters approve public safety tax, recall council members in official election results Read more at: https
By RandySF - 4 hrs ago - 0 replies

California
Certified Election Results Are In: Small Red Wave In Riverside County
By RandySF - 4 hrs ago - 0 replies

The DU Lounge
The Cars - Drive (Live Aid 1985)
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Foreign Affairs
Namibia elects first female president in disputed poll
By RandySF - 4 hrs ago - 0 replies

Florida
Orange Co. leaders cut off funding for outgoing elections boss amid ongoing questions about his spending
By RandySF - 4 hrs ago - 0 replies

Liberal YouTubers
Backfire: Trump dealt embarrassing blow by UK leader - Brian Tyler Cohen
By TexasTowelie - 4 hrs ago - 0 replies

Latest Breaking News
French government toppled by opposition parties in no-confidence vote
By mahatmakanejeeves - 4 hrs ago - 0 replies

Single Payer Health Systems
The Most Expensive Health Care in the World Is Far From the Best
By ck4829 - 25 replies @ 4 hrs ago (Milestone)

Music Appreciation
Fly Like an Eagle - Steve Miller
By Figarosmom - 4 hrs ago - 0 replies

The DU Lounge
What smell is the best holiday smell to you? Mine is cinnamon
By debm55 - 25 replies @ 4 hrs ago (Milestone)

General Discussion
The latest in the "What Could Possibly Go Wrong?" reality TV series
By Aviation Pro - 5 hrs ago - 0 replies

Georgia
School board member Esh Collins wins runoff election for Atlanta City Council seat
By RandySF - 5 hrs ago - 0 replies

Virginia
Growth at some voting precincts puts pressure on Fairfax County leaders, election officials
By RandySF - 5 hrs ago - 0 replies

Maine
Renee Deschaine wins special Madawaska selectboard election
By RandySF - 5 hrs ago - 0 replies

Asian Group
The TERRIFYING Godzilla You NEVER Got To See... (FREAKY)
By YoshidaYui - 5 hrs ago - 0 replies

Foreign Affairs
Far-right NATO critic seen winning Romanian presidential runoff vote
By RandySF - 5 hrs ago - 0 replies

General Discussion
The Hill: Kenneth Chesebro seeks to invalidate plea deal in Trump Georgia case
By Dennis Donovan - 5 hrs ago - 0 replies

General Discussion
Trump is just the front man for today's American fascists
By Cyrano - 5 hrs ago - 0 replies

General Discussion
Why all the posts dismissing the murder of UnitedHealth CEO in New York?
By question everything - 100 replies @ 5 hrs ago (Milestone)

California
San Mateo County supes approve March election to decide sheriff's fate
By RandySF - 5 hrs ago - 0 replies

General Discussion
Remembering the legacy of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. Claim denial rates by Insurance Companies.
By tenderfoot - 50 replies @ 5 hrs ago (Milestone)

New York
Brooklyn state Sen. Zellnor Myrie centers 2025 NYC mayoral campaign on plan for 1M new homes
By RandySF - 5 hrs ago - 0 replies

General Discussion
Black Republicans feel left out of Trump's 2nd-term picks
By Yavin4 - 25 replies @ 5 hrs ago (Milestone)

Minnesota
St. Cloud appoints first Somali American to city council
By RandySF - 5 hrs ago - 0 replies

Israel/Palestine
IDF says it recovered the body of hostage Itay Svirsky from Gaza
By Beastly Boy - 5 hrs ago - 0 replies

Basketball
Slam dunk for Salam Stars: Milwaukee's all-Muslim girls basketball team appears in graphic novel
By RandySF - 5 hrs ago - 0 replies

Editorials & Other Articles
New York Times Guest Essay: Democrats Ignored Gaza and Brought Down Their Party
By C0RI0LANUS - 25 replies @ 5 hrs ago (Milestone)

General Discussion
Why all the posts dismissing the murder of UnitedHealth CEO in New York?
By question everything - 75 replies @ 5 hrs ago (Milestone)

Latest Breaking News
U.S. officials urge Americans to use encrypted apps amid unprecedented cyberattack
By BumRushDaShow - 25 replies @ 5 hrs ago (Milestone)

Basketball
Detroit Mercy freshmen seizing opportunity to make quick impact
By RandySF - 5 hrs ago - 0 replies

Basketball
Pistons fall out of NBA Cup contention in blowout loss to Bucks
By RandySF - 5 hrs ago - 0 replies

General Discussion
UnitedHealthcare CEO shot dead outside Manhattan Hilton hotel in 'targeted attack' BREAKING
By superpatriotman - 150 replies @ 5 hrs ago (Milestone)

General Discussion
How Trump affected my family
By onlyadream - 25 replies @ 6 hrs ago (Milestone)

Michigan
Whitmer signs bills banning firearms at Michigan polling locations
By RandySF - 6 hrs ago - 0 replies

Liberal YouTubers
Ben Meidas: WTH! Marjorie BEGS for OWN PARDON in PSCYHO POSTS
By Dennis Donovan - 6 hrs ago - 0 replies

General Discussion
Why all the posts dismissing the murder of UnitedHealth CEO in New York?
By question everything - 50 replies @ 6 hrs ago (Milestone)

Basketball
Connecticut Sun hire Rachid Meziane as new head coach
By RandySF - 6 hrs ago - 0 replies

General Discussion
Remembering the legacy of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. Claim denial rates by Insurance Companies.
By tenderfoot - 25 replies @ 6 hrs ago (Milestone)

General Discussion
Why all the posts dismissing the murder of UnitedHealth CEO in New York?
By question everything - 25 replies @ 6 hrs ago (Milestone)

General Discussion
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General Discussion
Michael Cohen believes Trump will try to take over both Canada and Mexico
By highplainsdem - 25 replies @ 6 hrs ago (Milestone)

Liberal YouTubers
Why Pete Hegseth is so DANGEROUS for Americans- I've HAD IT
By MagaSmash - 7 hrs ago - 0 replies

General Discussion
UnitedHealthcare CEO shot dead outside Manhattan Hilton hotel in 'targeted attack' BREAKING
By superpatriotman - 125 replies @ 7 hrs ago (Milestone)

Latest Breaking News
Donald Trump Pardon Supported by Top Democrat
By David Boyle - 75 replies @ 7 hrs ago (Milestone)

Israel/Palestine
Former Israeli Defense Minister Recognizes Ethnic Cleansing Is Underway in Gaza
By cbabe - 7 hrs ago - 0 replies

Asian Group
Godzilla Minus One vs Gojira 1954 ゴジラ vs ゴジラ EPIC STOP MOTION BATTLE!
By YoshidaYui - 7 hrs ago - 0 replies

General Discussion
UnitedHealthcare CEO shot dead outside Manhattan Hilton hotel in 'targeted attack' BREAKING
By superpatriotman - 100 replies @ 7 hrs ago (Milestone)

Cable News Clips
Mass Protests Force South Korean President to Revoke Shocking Martial Law Declaration After 6 Hours
By Uncle Joe - 7 hrs ago - 0 replies

The DU Lounge
The Daily Bitch**: "Sometmes all I need is just a big hug, but most of the
By niyad - 7 hrs ago - 0 replies

Cable News Clips
Top U.S. & World Headlines -- December 4, 2024
By Uncle Joe - 8 hrs ago - 0 replies

General Discussion
UnitedHealthcare CEO shot dead outside Manhattan Hilton hotel in 'targeted attack' BREAKING
By superpatriotman - 75 replies @ 8 hrs ago (Milestone)

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

Disney agrees to $43 million settlement in gender pay lawsuit
Nov 26 - The Hill

RFK Jr. Says Doing Heroin Made Him a Star Student
Nov 26 - Daily Beast

Fugitive wanted in Bay Area bombings captured in United Kingdom
Nov 26 - San Jose Mercury News

New rule allows HIV-positive kidney and liver transplants in the US
Nov 26 - The Guardian/AP

Dominion slams 'Kraken' attorney accused of leaking discovery in ex-Overstock CEO defamation case
Nov 26 - Law & Crime

After long wrangling, Blinken to testify in Congress on Afghanistan
Nov 26 - Reuters

Ex-FBI informant accused of lying about the Bidens is indicted on federal tax charges
Nov 26 - AP

Biden Grants Rivian $6.6B Loan to Revive Stalled Georgia EV Factory
Nov 26 - Newsweek

Arizona man charged for threatening to kill FBI agents sentenced to 15 months in prison
Nov 26 - The Hill

Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire will take effect Wednesday morning, Biden says
Nov 26 - CBC

Jack Smith defends appointment as special counsel in classified docs case against Trump co-defendants
Nov 26 - ABC News

After delay, Trump signs agreement with Biden White House to begin formal transition handoff
Nov 26 - AP

Trump team eyes quick rollback of Biden student debt relief
Nov 26 - Politico

Sharon Stone Rips Trump Win, 'Uneducated' Americans In Blistering Rant On Violence Against Women
Nov 26 - Mediaite

Jack Smith Plans to Release Report Before Donald Trump is Sworn In: CNN
Nov 26 - Newsweek

'I can't pay my bills,' Rudy Giuliani says in courtroom outburst
Nov 26 - Reuters via Yahoo News

Senate report slams airlines for raking in billions in seat fees
Nov 26 - NBC News

Elon Musk erupts over California plan that could cut Tesla from EV tax credit
Nov 26 - The Independent

Ceasefire in Lebanon to be announced at 10 p.m., takes effect at 10 a.m.
Nov 26 - Jerusalem Post

Consumer Confidence Hits 2-Year High As Recession Fears Fade: Stock Market Optimism Soars To Record High
Nov 26 - Yahoo! Finance

Walmart becomes latest - and biggest - company to roll back its DEI policies
Nov 26 - Scripps News/AP

Mexico suggests it would impose its own tariffs to retaliate against any Trump tariffs
Nov 26 - AP

Lauren Boebert Quickly Shuts Down New Side Hustle Amid Legal Questions
Nov 26 - Huff Post

Medicare proposes covering weight-loss drugs, teeing up clash with RFK Jr.
Nov 26 - Washington Post

Osprey ferrying White House staff in New York grounded after witness reports flames
Nov 26 - CBS News/AP

Trump officials to receive immediate clearances and easier FBI vetting
Nov 26 - The Guardian

Texas health officials report first locally acquired case of dengue virus in 2024
Nov 26 - KHOU-11 Houston, TX

Private-sector paydays threaten Mike Johnson's House majority
Nov 26 - Axios

Trump Picks Vance Aide James Braid to Run Legislative Affairs
Nov 26 - Yahoo! News/Bloomberg

Senate Outlook Dims For Bill Charities And Nonprofits Worry Could Be Used Against Them
Nov 26 - Huff Post

Iowa Sen. Joni Ernst pitches Elon Musk on $1 trillion in federal spending cuts
Nov 26 - Nebraska Examiner

A voting machine firm suing Fox News now wants to probe Murdoch family trust fight
Nov 26 - AP

Google, DOJ wrap up second antitrust trial
Nov 26 - The Hill

Biden will attend Trump's inauguration in January, White House says
Nov 26 - CBS News

The 'Zombie Law' That Anti-Abortion Groups Want to Resurrect Under Trump
Nov 26 - Newsweek

Former Trump aide shares ominous warning to women entering his White House: 'I'm not going to lie'
Nov 26 - The Independent

Meta faces April trial in FTC case seeking to unwind Instagram merger
Nov 26 - Reuters

White neighbor convicted of manslaughter in fatal shooting of Black mother is sentenced to 25 years.
Nov 25 - CNN

Democrats decry 'sham for justice' after prosecutors drop Trump charges
Nov 25 - The Guardian

A far-right populist shocks Romania by heading into the presidential runoff
Nov 25 - Associated Press

California Gov. Gavin Newsom says state will provide rebates if Trump removes tax credit for electric vehicles
Nov 25 - NBC News

Trump pledges 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico, deeper tariffs on China
Nov 25 - Yahoo! Finance/Reuters

Planned Parenthood sees spike in demand for contraceptives after election
Nov 25 - Scripps News

Ukraine-Russia war latest: At least 23 injured in Kharkiv missile strike as Putin launches mass drone attack
Nov 25 - aol.com

Supreme Court won't hear challenge to graphic cigarette warning labels
Nov 25 - AP

Scientists identify potential link between wildfire smoke exposure and dementia diagnoses
Nov 25 - The Hill

Judge says he must still approve sale of Infowars to The Onion
Nov 25 - NBC News

Judge grants dismissal of Jan. 6 case against Trump
Nov 25 - NPR Washington Desk

Damian Williams, Manhattan's top federal prosecutor, to resign ahead of Trump inauguration
Nov 25 - Yahoo! News/Reuters

Judge rejects request to sideline a San Jose State volleyball player on grounds she's transgender
Nov 25 - AP

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