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Current DU Act Blue Fundraisers for Congress, and more [View all] 137 Omaha Steve Apr 2024 22 hrs ago 93 92464

TSF is giving me PTSD 1 no_hypocrisy 19 min ago 0 sec ago 0 76

Is he dead yet? 0 Orrex 3 min ago 3 min ago 0 23

'Stop attacking pedophiles!' Ted Cruz appears to make awkward gaffe during Senate hearing 8 orleans 4 hrs ago 21 min ago 23 954

I think the Hegseth/Trump MAGA rally staged for stone-faced military brass may be more damaging than anything to date. 24 pat_k 5 hrs ago 26 min ago 44 1632

CNN fact-checker spends four minutes debunking Trump's multiple 'lies' in his speech to US military top brass 6 Swede 8 hrs ago 34 min ago 25 995

Glad that Simone Sanders pointed out that trump does not have the legal right to conduct mass firings 5 senseandsensibility 10 hrs ago 36 min ago 10 1052

Good points on employer healthcare system in the US: 1 applegrove 4 hrs ago 51 min ago 9 570

Peculiar ideas 2 Champp 1 hr ago 52 min ago 2 120

Has a day gone by when Trump has not done something 1 edhopper 2 hrs ago 54 min ago 2 246

I have never seen a storm this size in the Atlantic 3 malaise 4 hrs ago 55 min ago 22 1160

One of two things will happen within the next three years, or sooner: 3 BWdem4life 1 hr ago 57 min ago 5 449

Beef prices at Costco and politics 11 BaronChocula 5 hrs ago 1 hr ago 7 1033

Is anyody here familiar with the "blue envelope" program, a law enforcement 14 niyad 9 hrs ago 1 hr ago 6 1115

Stephen Miller Now Wants 'Patriots' to Conduct Green Card Interviews 9 Eugene 12 hrs ago 1 hr ago 3 696

Another good shut down message from Democrats: 18 applegrove 9 hrs ago 1 hr ago 84 2583

RECOUNT...! 5 pbmus 5 hrs ago 1 hr ago 13 839

The meeting with the generals reminded me of what John Gotti did... 7 appmanga 7 hrs ago 2 hrs ago 33 1418

The VP of the USA...! 1 pbmus 4 hrs ago 2 hrs ago 1 637

My question is now that we know without a doubt there will be no elections or at least not 18 Eliot Rosewater 13 hrs ago 2 hrs ago 8 1632

Paula Poundstone - Antifa is not an organization 1 Figarosmom 3 hrs ago 2 hrs ago 9 559

Okay, I give up 9 Oeditpus Rex 6 hrs ago 2 hrs ago 0 996

NJ-GOV: Sherrill Up By 8 Points in New Jersey 1 RandySF 4 hrs ago 2 hrs ago 2 504

Woman beaten unconscious by Calif. deputies as kids watched wins $17M 18 BlueWaveNeverEnd 5 hrs ago 2 hrs ago 27 1212

Gov. Pritzker calls for Trump's removal from office: "There is something genuinely wrong with this man." 4 bigtree 5 hrs ago 3 hrs ago 59 1359

Hegseth: "every warrior across our joint force is required to do PT [physical training] every duty day" [View all] 50 BlueWaveNeverEnd 18 hrs ago 3 hrs ago 13 2356

Diaper Diplomacy 3 pbmus 5 hrs ago 3 hrs ago 3 649

That is one pissed off Sergeant Major of the Army [View all] 104 Aviation Pro 18 hrs ago 3 hrs ago 299 10298

The government has shutdown, all because of Trump and his greedy goon on the right..... 0 imanamerican63 3 hrs ago 3 hrs ago 2 387

On the shutdown, Fetterman and Senator Cortes Masto (D) Nev voted with the GOP. Rand Paul voted with the Dems. 2 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin 4 hrs ago 3 hrs ago 9 750

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I normally do not make posts such as this one: 46 PCIntern 9 hrs ago 3 hrs ago 95 3627

The "Trump Olympics" will be a disaster but they'll look good on television... 1 hunter 6 hrs ago 3 hrs ago 4 791

Sen Adam Schiff responds to Trump--"American cities are not training grounds. They are not at war 1 riversedge 6 hrs ago 4 hrs ago 35 1092

DU had a special NO KINGS forum for June 14th, will there be anew one for 2 BigmanPigman 5 hrs ago 4 hrs ago 0 738

Robert Reich wants us to share this video on Trump's shutdown 2 highplainsdem 4 hrs ago 4 hrs ago 19 821

Oh man. The headlines! The quotes! [View all] 75 pat_k 17 hrs ago 4 hrs ago 131 6057

Trump's greatest enemy is the US Constitution... 0 AntiFascist 4 hrs ago 4 hrs ago 1 442

"The Enemy Within" 2 bigtree 4 hrs ago 4 hrs ago 12 664

Ignorant: 1 applegrove 4 hrs ago 4 hrs ago 10 575

Tom The Dancing Bug. Late Show Edition 0 JohnnyRingo 4 hrs ago 4 hrs ago 3 472

You DO realize where TSF is steering federal taxes don't you? 6 no_hypocrisy 9 hrs ago 4 hrs ago 44 1746

Congressman Don Beyer (VA) serves up a MESSAGING MASTER CLASS, Pete Hegseth Edition. 3 Miles Archer 7 hrs ago 4 hrs ago 71 1629

The Borowitz Report-Hegseth's Meeting Backfires as Military Audience Starts Chanting, "Epstein, Epstein" 7 LetMyPeopleVote 10 hrs ago 4 hrs ago 17 1089

Tammy Duckworth: 6 applegrove 6 hrs ago 5 hrs ago 64 1746

Democrats think people deserve health care: 0 applegrove 5 hrs ago 5 hrs ago 6 574

WOW! The generals are having NONE of it! [View all] 142 Faygo Kid 19 hrs ago 5 hrs ago 338 13691

Jimmey Kimmel on Stephen Colbert right now. 11:56 PM ET 4 applegrove 5 hrs ago 5 hrs ago 8 731

This Will Hold substack .... Harris won. 12 Botany 6 hrs ago 5 hrs ago 12 1109

Our nation's military is bestowed to the nation by the Constitution & our contributions; as a defense not an imposition 0 bigtree 5 hrs ago 5 hrs ago 2 583

You have to be KIDDING. Trump is forming TrumpRx. 40 usaf-vet 13 hrs ago 5 hrs ago 36 2692

All this "warrior ethos" bullshit is a half ass bandaid 5 Klarkashton 6 hrs ago 5 hrs ago 5 770

Ha! Rep Jimmy Gomez on Bluesky. 4 chowder66 7 hrs ago 5 hrs ago 51 1495

City mayors coordinating on how to protect residents FROM THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES 9 Swede 8 hrs ago 5 hrs ago 88 1987

Just heard on Chris Hayes - Reagan judge calls the policy of masked ICE operatives 7 malaise 9 hrs ago 5 hrs ago 68 2309

Idon know about the rest of you all 0 Randomthought 5 hrs ago 5 hrs ago 6 826

12:07 P.M., it's OCTOBER new fiscal year, 0 elleng 5 hrs ago 5 hrs ago 0 651

I've been gone from my beloved Portland Metro area for some time.. 1 MerryBlooms 7 hrs ago 5 hrs ago 9 743

In a video, Democratic senator John Fetterman, of Pennsylvania, said that his vote for the Republican-drafted continuing 27 ImNotGod 10 hrs ago 5 hrs ago 18 2080

Got a gut feeling about something [View all] 88 gay texan 14 hrs ago 5 hrs ago 75 5464

The Charlie Kirk effect 7 Coldwater 7 hrs ago 5 hrs ago 13 951

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Trump Gave the Military's Brass a Rehashed Speech. Until Minute 44 4 BlueWaveNeverEnd 6 hrs ago 5 hrs ago 7 842

Trump and Hegseth may have made the biggest mistake in their lives. 37 Augiedog 12 hrs ago 6 hrs ago 143 5113

Uhm, so are we ever going to find out what happened to the 50K Homan took? Isn't that our money? 0 tulipsandroses 6 hrs ago 6 hrs ago 5 713

Hitler's Speech to the Reichstag, 1 September 1939 --- Ridiculed. 2 usonian 6 hrs ago 6 hrs ago 6 751

'Outrage is growing in lower courts-- they witness the lawlessness, they see the creepy method and pattern' 3 bigtree 7 hrs ago 6 hrs ago 31 1386

Only a very small child-like person pulls a stunt like this. 0 OAITW r.2.0 6 hrs ago 6 hrs ago 7 889

Hegseth does not understand modern warfare, and I believe the generals know it 4 Takket 12 hrs ago 6 hrs ago 17 1091

Reminder; Stephen Colbert is on Kimmel tonight. 0 Norbert 6 hrs ago 6 hrs ago 2 685

🚨 35 Days Until the 2025 November Election! 🚨 Election Calendar, Activists' Lists, and Donation Links 3 Wednesdays 18 hrs ago 6 hrs ago 1 832

Mitt Romney reveals he personally urged Biden administration to preemptively pardon Donald Trump [View all] 55 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin 15 hrs ago 6 hrs ago 33 3003

Happy Gubmint Shitdown Everyone!!! Party! Party! Party! 5 MrWowWow 6 hrs ago 6 hrs ago 6 872

famous ICE woman beater 11 DoBW 11 hrs ago 6 hrs ago 50 2065

Today's attempt to MAGA the top brass today has me in tears. I would like to know if 12 Deuxcents 15 hrs ago 6 hrs ago 15 1677

Here's an idea. Sell abroad. No tariffs. No bailout. Farmer's incomes remain. 0 applegrove 6 hrs ago 6 hrs ago 3 707

For those who may be interested, here is the LINK TO THIS MORNING'S MEETING, START TO FINISH: 2 Totally Tunsie 6 hrs ago 6 hrs ago 3 777

Generals silent as Hegseth ends 'warrior ethos' rally speech: 'Out with the Milleys' and 'in with the Pattons' 12 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin 9 hrs ago 6 hrs ago 14 1226

Drunk off duty cop points his gun at kids 1 BlueWaveNeverEnd 6 hrs ago 6 hrs ago 6 804

Never posted so quickly but 4 4bonhoffer 10 hrs ago 6 hrs ago 118 2943

Ted Cruz: "How about we all come together and say let's stop attacking pedophiles? 9 irisblue 9 hrs ago 6 hrs ago 21 1587

Pretty sure I just spotted ICE scouting out the mall parking lot 15 live love laugh 7 hrs ago 6 hrs ago 7 1048

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