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What is your favorite part of the turkey--the breast, wings, drumsticks. I like meat from the turkey breast. How about
By debm55 - 7 hrs ago - 73 replies
What is your favorite part of the turkey--the breast, wings, drumsticks. I like meat from the turkey breast. How about
By debm55 - 7 hrs ago - 73 replies
General Discussion
***Breaking News*** Cases Against James Comey and Letitia James Dismissed
By DemocratSinceBirth - 6 hrs ago - 67 replies
***Breaking News*** Cases Against James Comey and Letitia James Dismissed
By DemocratSinceBirth - 6 hrs ago - 67 replies
General Discussion
Analyst swipes at MAGA's 'fragile' sweater meltdown
By tblue37 - 16 hrs ago - 60 replies
Analyst swipes at MAGA's 'fragile' sweater meltdown
By tblue37 - 16 hrs ago - 60 replies
General Discussion
Do you think we will ever see the $2000 that tRump said we will get from the tariffs. I don't.
By debm55 - 21 hrs ago - 46 replies
Do you think we will ever see the $2000 that tRump said we will get from the tariffs. I don't.
By debm55 - 21 hrs ago - 46 replies
General Discussion
Sen. Kelly's full statement on Kegsbreath threat to recall him to active duty and possible Court Martial:
By MarineCombatEngineer - 3 hrs ago - 42 replies
Sen. Kelly's full statement on Kegsbreath threat to recall him to active duty and possible Court Martial:
By MarineCombatEngineer - 3 hrs ago - 42 replies
General Discussion
NEW GOLDEN ERA! Thanksgiving hosts weigh the ethics of CHARGING THEIR GUESTS FOR DINNER.
By Miles Archer - 5 hrs ago - 41 replies
NEW GOLDEN ERA! Thanksgiving hosts weigh the ethics of CHARGING THEIR GUESTS FOR DINNER.
By Miles Archer - 5 hrs ago - 41 replies
General Discussion
"I've given too much to this country to be silenced by bullies"
By Jrose - 4 hrs ago - 39 replies
"I've given too much to this country to be silenced by bullies"
By Jrose - 4 hrs ago - 39 replies
Latest Breaking News
'F*ck You Guys!' Sen. Gallego Goes Nuclear On Pete Hegseth Investigating Mark Kelly
By BumRushDaShow - 3 hrs ago - 37 replies
'F*ck You Guys!' Sen. Gallego Goes Nuclear On Pete Hegseth Investigating Mark Kelly
By BumRushDaShow - 3 hrs ago - 37 replies
General Discussion
I think Marjorie Taylor Greene is preparing
By Joinfortmill - 20 hrs ago - 34 replies
I think Marjorie Taylor Greene is preparing
By Joinfortmill - 20 hrs ago - 34 replies
Latest Breaking News
The Trump Mobile phone is nowhere to be found after months of delay
By BumRushDaShow - 9 hrs ago - 32 replies
The Trump Mobile phone is nowhere to be found after months of delay
By BumRushDaShow - 9 hrs ago - 32 replies
Latest Breaking News
Federal judge dismisses indictments against Letitia James and James Comey, saying Lindsey Halligan appointment was unlaw
By LetMyPeopleVote - 6 hrs ago - 30 replies
Federal judge dismisses indictments against Letitia James and James Comey, saying Lindsey Halligan appointment was unlaw
By LetMyPeopleVote - 6 hrs ago - 30 replies
Latest Breaking News
Republican lawmakers grow alarmed over signs of 2026 election wipeout
By BumRushDaShow - 5 hrs ago - 28 replies
Republican lawmakers grow alarmed over signs of 2026 election wipeout
By BumRushDaShow - 5 hrs ago - 28 replies
General Discussion
A Disabled Child's Mom Reported Him Missing. He Was Locked Away by Federal Immigration Authorities for 48 Days.
By In It to Win It - 6 hrs ago - 27 replies
A Disabled Child's Mom Reported Him Missing. He Was Locked Away by Federal Immigration Authorities for 48 Days.
By In It to Win It - 6 hrs ago - 27 replies
General Discussion
"Senior House Republican" whines about being "treated like garbage" by Trump and MAGAt Moses Mikey wanting it to happen
By Miles Archer - 9 hrs ago - 27 replies
"Senior House Republican" whines about being "treated like garbage" by Trump and MAGAt Moses Mikey wanting it to happen
By Miles Archer - 9 hrs ago - 27 replies
Latest Breaking News
Bessent Says Health-Care Announcement Coming This Week
By BumRushDaShow - 23 hrs ago - 25 replies
Bessent Says Health-Care Announcement Coming This Week
By BumRushDaShow - 23 hrs ago - 25 replies
General Discussion
No Sh*t Sherlock: "Trump is just incapable of understanding that people struggle to afford things."
By Miles Archer - 11 hrs ago - 24 replies
No Sh*t Sherlock: "Trump is just incapable of understanding that people struggle to afford things."
By Miles Archer - 11 hrs ago - 24 replies
General Discussion
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez net worth: What to know
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 22 hrs ago - 24 replies
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez net worth: What to know
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 22 hrs ago - 24 replies
Latest Breaking News
Pentagon says it's investigating Sen. Mark Kelly for video urging troops to defy 'illegal orders'
By BumRushDaShow - 6 hrs ago - 23 replies
Pentagon says it's investigating Sen. Mark Kelly for video urging troops to defy 'illegal orders'
By BumRushDaShow - 6 hrs ago - 23 replies
General Discussion
Another picture from Kristi and Kash's joyride in Las Vegas.
By hay rick - 8 hrs ago - 22 replies
Another picture from Kristi and Kash's joyride in Las Vegas.
By hay rick - 8 hrs ago - 22 replies
General Discussion
The plan to use Charlie Kirk as a martyr-slash-MAGAt recruiting tool has fallen dramatically short of expectations.
By Miles Archer - 4 hrs ago - 21 replies
The plan to use Charlie Kirk as a martyr-slash-MAGAt recruiting tool has fallen dramatically short of expectations.
By Miles Archer - 4 hrs ago - 21 replies
Latest Breaking News
Melania Trump welcomes Christmas tree to the White House
By Omaha Steve - 1 hr ago - 20 replies
Melania Trump welcomes Christmas tree to the White House
By Omaha Steve - 1 hr ago - 20 replies
General Discussion
Campbell's Soup VP Hot Mic "no soup for you"
By angrychair - 2 hrs ago - 20 replies
Campbell's Soup VP Hot Mic "no soup for you"
By angrychair - 2 hrs ago - 20 replies
General Discussion
Trump seizes control of Republicans' 2026 election strategy with his presidency on the line
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 5 hrs ago - 20 replies
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Trump seizes control of Republicans' 2026 election strategy with his presidency on the line
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 5 hrs ago - 20 replies
Latest Breaking News
Trump calls for disgraced election official linked to his 'Big Lie' to be freed - as Colorado officials dig their heels
By BumRushDaShow - 13 hrs ago - 20 replies
Trump calls for disgraced election official linked to his 'Big Lie' to be freed - as Colorado officials dig their heels
By BumRushDaShow - 13 hrs ago - 20 replies
General Discussion
Comey is still not of the woods yet, right?
By imanamerican63 - 5 hrs ago - 19 replies
Comey is still not of the woods yet, right?
By imanamerican63 - 5 hrs ago - 19 replies
Latest Breaking News
Kash Patel and Kristi Noem take a joyride in life-size pink Lego Cadillac as backlash mounts
By BumRushDaShow - 12 hrs ago - 19 replies
Kash Patel and Kristi Noem take a joyride in life-size pink Lego Cadillac as backlash mounts
By BumRushDaShow - 12 hrs ago - 19 replies
The DU Lounge
I think that discos are/should make a comeback.
By Klarkashton - 21 hrs ago - 19 replies
I think that discos are/should make a comeback.
By Klarkashton - 21 hrs ago - 19 replies
General Discussion
While most sane people were asleep, his little fingers were busy....
By surfered - 3 hrs ago - 18 replies
While most sane people were asleep, his little fingers were busy....
By surfered - 3 hrs ago - 18 replies
General Discussion
Chi Osse will not be attempting to primary Hakeem Jeffries
By Quiet Em - 6 hrs ago - 18 replies
Chi Osse will not be attempting to primary Hakeem Jeffries
By Quiet Em - 6 hrs ago - 18 replies
General Discussion
Musk's DOGE Quietly Killed Off After Delivering Almost Nothing
By Miles Archer - 23 hrs ago - 18 replies
Musk's DOGE Quietly Killed Off After Delivering Almost Nothing
By Miles Archer - 23 hrs ago - 18 replies
General Discussion
Well Katy Tur! You asked the question.....
By imanamerican63 - 2 hrs ago - 17 replies
Well Katy Tur! You asked the question.....
By imanamerican63 - 2 hrs ago - 17 replies
General Discussion
If you're Trump, and a guy like Ron Johnson takes a dump on your genius idea, maybe life's sending you a message
By Miles Archer - 3 hrs ago - 16 replies
If you're Trump, and a guy like Ron Johnson takes a dump on your genius idea, maybe life's sending you a message
By Miles Archer - 3 hrs ago - 16 replies
General Discussion
We're about to invade Venezuela because trump wants their oil (post by Mueller, She Wrote)
By tblue37 - 14 hrs ago - 16 replies
We're about to invade Venezuela because trump wants their oil (post by Mueller, She Wrote)
By tblue37 - 14 hrs ago - 16 replies
The DU Lounge
I was told I should have that spot on my arm checked...could be cancer
By Omaha Steve - 4 hrs ago - 15 replies
I was told I should have that spot on my arm checked...could be cancer
By Omaha Steve - 4 hrs ago - 15 replies
General Discussion
****Breaking News**** White House Postpones Unveiling Of Trump's Health Care Plan
By DemocratSinceBirth - 4 hrs ago - 15 replies
****Breaking News**** White House Postpones Unveiling Of Trump's Health Care Plan
By DemocratSinceBirth - 4 hrs ago - 15 replies
General Discussion
Dr. Phil was America's best-known celebrity therapist. How did his media network crash?
By Zorro - 5 hrs ago - 15 replies
Dr. Phil was America's best-known celebrity therapist. How did his media network crash?
By Zorro - 5 hrs ago - 15 replies
Health
'Nobody wants to come': What if the U.S. can no longer attract immigrant physicians?
By Dulcinea - 12 hrs ago - 15 replies
'Nobody wants to come': What if the U.S. can no longer attract immigrant physicians?
By Dulcinea - 12 hrs ago - 15 replies
Latest Breaking News
U.S., Ukrainian officials discussing bringing Zelenskyy to U.S., sources say
By BumRushDaShow - 12 hrs ago - 15 replies
U.S., Ukrainian officials discussing bringing Zelenskyy to U.S., sources say
By BumRushDaShow - 12 hrs ago - 15 replies
General Discussion
Why Trump, 79, Only Wants Identical Women: Wolff
By Eugene - 15 hrs ago - 15 replies
Why Trump, 79, Only Wants Identical Women: Wolff
By Eugene - 15 hrs ago - 15 replies
General Discussion
Trump goes on late-night social media rant demanding Democrats who spoke out on military justice be jailed
By Eugene - 15 hrs ago - 15 replies
Trump goes on late-night social media rant demanding Democrats who spoke out on military justice be jailed
By Eugene - 15 hrs ago - 15 replies
General Discussion
I went to the post office today looking for cool stamps. Help me decide. (poll) (Poll)
By JohnnyRingo - 54 min ago - 14 replies
I went to the post office today looking for cool stamps. Help me decide. (poll) (Poll)
By JohnnyRingo - 54 min ago - 14 replies
General Discussion
So will the Pentagon recall me because I wear this T-Shirt?
By MarineCombatEngineer - 2 hrs ago - 14 replies
So will the Pentagon recall me because I wear this T-Shirt?
By MarineCombatEngineer - 2 hrs ago - 14 replies
General Discussion
Judge dismisses cases against James Comey and Letitia James after finding prosecutor was unlawfully appointed
By LetMyPeopleVote - 5 hrs ago - 14 replies
Judge dismisses cases against James Comey and Letitia James after finding prosecutor was unlawfully appointed
By LetMyPeopleVote - 5 hrs ago - 14 replies
Latest Breaking News
Trump administration formally designates Venezuela's Maduro as member of a foreign terrorist organization
By BumRushDaShow - 4 hrs ago - 13 replies
Trump administration formally designates Venezuela's Maduro as member of a foreign terrorist organization
By BumRushDaShow - 4 hrs ago - 13 replies
General Discussion
Who was and is the worst president ever!
By imanamerican63 - 4 hrs ago - 13 replies
Who was and is the worst president ever!
By imanamerican63 - 4 hrs ago - 13 replies
General Discussion
BREAKING: Comey and James cases dismissed without prejudice. Halligan invalidly appointed, judge rules.
By In It to Win It - 6 hrs ago - 13 replies
BREAKING: Comey and James cases dismissed without prejudice. Halligan invalidly appointed, judge rules.
By In It to Win It - 6 hrs ago - 13 replies
Editorials & Other Articles
This small minded, spiteful, insufferable pettiness is a reflection on the United States
By lees1975 - 22 hrs ago - 13 replies
This small minded, spiteful, insufferable pettiness is a reflection on the United States
By lees1975 - 22 hrs ago - 13 replies
General Discussion
The IRS quietly released new tax brackets for 2026. Some Americans will save thousands while others won't be so lucky
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 23 hrs ago - 13 replies
The IRS quietly released new tax brackets for 2026. Some Americans will save thousands while others won't be so lucky
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 23 hrs ago - 13 replies
General Discussion
Making America Dumber: Architecture no longer considered a "professional degree" in US
By Coventina - 1 hr ago - 12 replies
Making America Dumber: Architecture no longer considered a "professional degree" in US
By Coventina - 1 hr ago - 12 replies
General Discussion
Fucking moron says he will go to China in April
By dalton99a - 4 hrs ago - 12 replies
Fucking moron says he will go to China in April
By dalton99a - 4 hrs ago - 12 replies
General Discussion
White House to pitch a Trump Obamacare extension with limits
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 4 hrs ago - 12 replies
White House to pitch a Trump Obamacare extension with limits
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 4 hrs ago - 12 replies
General Discussion
SIGH...Leavitt waxes philosophic about her "fun & challenging" job while PISSING and MOANING about her F*CKING "PTSD"
By Miles Archer - 5 hrs ago - 12 replies
SIGH...Leavitt waxes philosophic about her "fun & challenging" job while PISSING and MOANING about her F*CKING "PTSD"
By Miles Archer - 5 hrs ago - 12 replies
Latest Breaking News
Ukraine makes significant changes to US 'peace plan', sources say
By groundloop - 7 hrs ago - 12 replies
Ukraine makes significant changes to US 'peace plan', sources say
By groundloop - 7 hrs ago - 12 replies
The DU Lounge
Daily joke-What side of the turkey has the most feathers? answer--The outside.
By debm55 - 9 hrs ago - 12 replies
Daily joke-What side of the turkey has the most feathers? answer--The outside.
By debm55 - 9 hrs ago - 12 replies
Photography
Shadow Monday She has an updated album at https://www.flickr.com/people/203800922@N03/
By George McGovern - 9 hrs ago - 12 replies
Shadow Monday She has an updated album at https://www.flickr.com/people/203800922@N03/
By George McGovern - 9 hrs ago - 12 replies
Latest Breaking News
Jimmy Cliff, Jamaican reggae star and actor, dead at 81
By BumRushDaShow - 10 hrs ago - 12 replies
Jimmy Cliff, Jamaican reggae star and actor, dead at 81
By BumRushDaShow - 10 hrs ago - 12 replies
General Discussion
"Quiet, Piggy!" as a sign of dementia
By struggle4progress - 21 hrs ago - 12 replies
"Quiet, Piggy!" as a sign of dementia
By struggle4progress - 21 hrs ago - 12 replies
General Discussion
The Outrageous False Equivalences That Prop Up President Trump
By dalton99a - 7 hrs ago - 11 replies
The Outrageous False Equivalences That Prop Up President Trump
By dalton99a - 7 hrs ago - 11 replies
Latest Breaking News
Kelly: 'We've heard very little' from Republicans since Trump's sedition posts
By BumRushDaShow - 15 hrs ago - 11 replies
Kelly: 'We've heard very little' from Republicans since Trump's sedition posts
By BumRushDaShow - 15 hrs ago - 11 replies
Latest Breaking News
DHS Secretary Kristi Noem admits to handing out 'fake' bonus checks for photo op: report
By BumRushDaShow - 22 hrs ago - 11 replies
DHS Secretary Kristi Noem admits to handing out 'fake' bonus checks for photo op: report
By BumRushDaShow - 22 hrs ago - 11 replies
The DU Lounge
Hey football fans: do you prefer to watch pro or college?
By darkstar - 1 hr ago - 10 replies
Hey football fans: do you prefer to watch pro or college?
By darkstar - 1 hr ago - 10 replies
General Discussion
Witness exposes unusual tactics used to prop up mortgage fraud cases
By Zorro - 5 hrs ago - 10 replies
Witness exposes unusual tactics used to prop up mortgage fraud cases
By Zorro - 5 hrs ago - 10 replies
General Discussion
Thai woman found alive in coffin after being brought in for cremation
By erronis - 7 hrs ago - 10 replies
Thai woman found alive in coffin after being brought in for cremation
By erronis - 7 hrs ago - 10 replies
General Discussion
Marjorie Taylor Greene Came Close to Getting the Joke
By babylonsister - 8 hrs ago - 10 replies
Marjorie Taylor Greene Came Close to Getting the Joke
By babylonsister - 8 hrs ago - 10 replies
Georgia
Republicans face a health care backlash in Georgia as subsidies set to expire
By Dulcinea - 10 hrs ago - 10 replies
Republicans face a health care backlash in Georgia as subsidies set to expire
By Dulcinea - 10 hrs ago - 10 replies
Forum Spotlight: Photography
Whaleshead Rock on the Oregon CoastCoastal Fog Lifting - Port Orford, Oregon
Last week at Habanero House
Latest Breaking News
'Obamacare-lite'? Republicans revolt against Trump's secret health care plan
8 min ago - MS NOW/MSNBC News
8 min ago - MS NOW/MSNBC News
Israeli army chief fires, reprimands commanders for failures in Oct. 7 attack
42 min ago - NBC News/Reuters
42 min ago - NBC News/Reuters
Fox loses bid to pause Smartmatic defamation case in wake of charges against voting machine company
57 min ago - Courthouse News Service
57 min ago - Courthouse News Service
US labels Maduro-tied Cartel de los Soles as a terror organization. It's not a cartel per se
3 hrs ago - AP
3 hrs ago - AP
'F*ck You Guys!' Sen. Gallego Goes Nuclear On Pete Hegseth Investigating Mark Kelly
3 hrs ago - MEDIAite
3 hrs ago - MEDIAite
Trump administration formally designates Venezuela's Maduro as member of a foreign terrorist organization
4 hrs ago - CNN Politics
4 hrs ago - CNN Politics
Federal judge dismisses indictments against Letitia James and James Comey, saying Lindsey Halligan appointment was unlaw
6 hrs ago - CNN
6 hrs ago - CNN
Pentagon says it's investigating Sen. Mark Kelly for video urging troops to defy 'illegal orders'
6 hrs ago - AP
6 hrs ago - AP
Thousands of arrests by Trump's crime-fighting task force in Memphis strain crowded jail and courts
8 hrs ago - AP
8 hrs ago - AP
"Quite frankly I was pissed off!" Growing online page chronicles Trump Justice Dept. resignation letters
10 hrs ago - msn/CBS News
10 hrs ago - msn/CBS News
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette journalists planning to return to work, ending 3-year strike
10 hrs ago - CBS News
10 hrs ago - CBS News
Kash Patel and Kristi Noem take a joyride in life-size pink Lego Cadillac as backlash mounts
12 hrs ago - msn/Irish Star
12 hrs ago - msn/Irish Star
Sen. Mark Warner calls 28-point plan for Russia-Ukraine truce 'a historically bad deal'
13 hrs ago - Politico
13 hrs ago - Politico
Trump calls for disgraced election official linked to his 'Big Lie' to be freed - as Colorado officials dig their heels
13 hrs ago - The Independent
13 hrs ago - The Independent
Wall Street banks scramble to assess fallout from hack of real-estate data firm
15 hrs ago - Yahoo! Finance/CNN
15 hrs ago - Yahoo! Finance/CNN
Woman in Slender Man stabbing is missing after cutting off monitoring device, authorities say
18 hrs ago - LA Times
18 hrs ago - LA Times
Udo Kier, German Actor Who Appeared in 'My Own Private Idaho,' 'Andy Warhol's Frankenstein,' Dies at 81
19 hrs ago - Variety
19 hrs ago - Variety
Airlines cancel flights to Venezuela after FAA warns of worsening security, military activity
21 hrs ago - AP
21 hrs ago - AP
DHS Secretary Kristi Noem admits to handing out 'fake' bonus checks for photo op: report
22 hrs ago - Raw Story
22 hrs ago - Raw Story
US, Ukraine say they have an 'updated and refined' peace framework, but questions remain
23 hrs ago - Reuters
23 hrs ago - Reuters
No recession risk for US economy as a whole after $11 billion shutdown hit, Bessent says
Yesterday - Reuters
Yesterday - Reuters
The Epstein Chaos Has Begun: Why Netanyahu Is Sharing Leftist Conspiracy Theories About a Mossad Sex Cabal
Yesterday - Haaretz
Yesterday - Haaretz
'People better get fired': GOP lawmaker puts Trump admin on notice for latest 'buffoonery'
Yesterday - Raw Story
Yesterday - Raw Story
Congress is considering pre-disclosing their stock trades. Some see a distraction from the need for a ban.
Yesterday - Yahoo! Fnance
Yesterday - Yahoo! Fnance