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TV Chat
"The Squeaker of the House"......from Jimmy Kimmel Live last night.......
By a kennedy - 47 sec ago

Foreign Affairs
Russia Buckles - Joe Blogs
By TexasTowelie - 3 min ago

General Discussion
Note to fellow retired geezers: Get off the airways about current events.
By UTUSN - 3 min ago

Cable News Clips
Analyst blasts Stephen Miller's 'racist fantasies' amid DHS turmoil - The Weeknight - MS NOW
By Rhiannon12866 - 3 min ago

Music Appreciation
Fade Away - Bruce Springsteen
By Swede - 5 min ago

General Discussion
The US Government Will Not Stop Sharing Nazi Propaganda
By Nevilledog - 8 min ago

General Discussion
Turns Out, Kakistocracy is Hard to Pull Off On Account of How Bad Everyone is at Everything (Ferret/Shower Cap)
By TheFerret - 9 min ago

General Discussion
Homeland Security Wants Social Media Sites to Expose Anti-ICE Accounts
By mysteryowl - 11 min ago

Liberal YouTubers
American "Digital Nomads" Swarm Mexico City, Angering Locals - The Daily Show
By TexasTowelie - 11 min ago

General Discussion
Perhaps I was not clear in my last post. I just got two more hearts 💕. But I have one to give.
By jls4561 - 12 min ago

General Discussion
ICE plans to spend $38.3 billion turning warehouses into detention centers (Wash. Post)
By mysteryowl - 14 min ago

Cable News Clips
MS NOW analyst blasts Commerce Secy. Lutnick's lies on Epstein connections - The Weeknight - MS NOW
By Rhiannon12866 - 14 min ago

General Discussion
OK, it's Valentine's Eve and I have one heart left...
By jls4561 - 20 min ago

General Discussion
They're making it even more difficult to get a passport
By Tanuki - 20 min ago

General Discussion
A man was harassing a woman in the elevator. See what she did.♥️
By riversedge - 175 replies @ 21 min ago (Milestone)

Latest Breaking News
US strikes second alleged drug boat in a week, bringing death toll to 133
By mysteryowl - 22 min ago

Liberal YouTubers
Trump WALKS Right Into DEPOSITION TRAP as Lawyers Make HUGE BLUNDER - Meidas Touch
By Rhiannon12866 - 24 min ago

Cable News Clips
Sheer insanity': House Democrat reacts to Trump admin.'s handling of El Paso airspace closure - NBC News
By TexasTowelie - 25 min ago

Music Appreciation
Time Passages - Al Stewart
By Swede - 25 min ago

General Discussion
who on here does not have a heart and wants one
By gopiscrap - 28 min ago

General Discussion
'Later found dead': Dem lawmaker flags explosive Trump allegation in Epstein files
By turbinetree - 25 replies @ 32 min ago (Milestone)

Cable News Clips
WSJ: Coast Guard pilot fired after Noem's blanket was left behind on plane - MS NOW Reports
By Rhiannon12866 - 35 min ago

The DU Lounge
Animals that understand what is said
By Figarosmom - 37 min ago

Minnesota
MN: Study shows Operation Metro Surge costs taxpayers $18 million a week
By mysteryowl - 38 min ago

General Discussion
In a dark period of my life, I receive light and loving-kindness from my friends of DU. The hearts you gave unto me
By sprinkleeninow - 39 min ago

Foreign Affairs
"Reverse enlargement": Ukraine's fast-track EU hopes surge - Eastern Express - TVP WORLD
By TexasTowelie - 43 min ago

Cable News Clips
'Private cabin': New scrutiny on Noem, Lewandowski's 'close relationship' amid DHS chaos - All In - MS NOW
By Rhiannon12866 - 44 min ago

Music Appreciation
Sweet Emotion - Aerosmith
By BootinUp - 44 min ago

The DU Lounge
Valentines for his crush
By Figarosmom - 47 min ago

Music Appreciation
Jason Isbell - Elephant
By Swede - 48 min ago

General Discussion
Waiting for the pullback in Minneapolis
By chowmama - 48 min ago

General Discussion
Won't You Be My Neighbor?: Woke Antifa's Secret Weapon
By Nevilledog - 52 min ago

The DU Lounge
Your generous hearts have made mine flutter!
By hamsterjill - 52 min ago

General Discussion
Glenn Kirschner (on Psaki's show) just made a remark about Trmp's empty threats to have people jailed ...
By eppur_se_muova - 52 min ago

General Discussion
How did Q get it so wrong?
By lame54 - 53 min ago

Liberal YouTubers
Courts Shut Down Trump's Abuse of Military Members - Glenn Kirschner
By Rhiannon12866 - 53 min ago

General Discussion
At the vigil for Tumbler Ridge victims, all party leaders attended, putting partisan politics aside.
By Swede - 58 min ago

Science
Massive Pyroclastic Flow Descends Entire Slope of Mount Semeru Volcano (Feb 13, 2026)
By catbyte - 59 min ago

General Discussion
There have been since very busy cupids fluttering about while we were out to dinner.
By 1WorldHope - 59 min ago

General Discussion
This must be from last year. You're welcome.
By applegrove - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
U.S. citizens detained by immigration agents describe how they were treated PBS NewsHour. Hard to watch
By question everything - 1 hr ago

Liberal YouTubers
Sports War: Olympian Pees "F**k ICE" in the Snow & Figure Skater Channels Minions - The Daily Show
By TexasTowelie - 1 hr ago

Music Appreciation
Lessons - Rush
By BootinUp - 1 hr ago

Liberal YouTubers
Trump's SAVE Act RIGS All Future Elections in Favor of Republicans - FIVE MINUTE NEWS
By Rhiannon12866 - 1 hr ago

The DU Lounge
Friday Night Vodka Buzz. Ask me anything.
By Aristus - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Massie - "I AM NOT SUICIDAL "
By womanofthehills - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
James Talarico:
By applegrove - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Let me make this pellucidly clear
By malaise - 1 hr ago

Cable News Clips
Trump WH vet sees IMPEACHMENT for Trump & Bondi amid 'bribe,' Epstein & 'ILLEGAL' revenge cases - The Beat - MS NOW
By Rhiannon12866 - 1 hr ago

Music Appreciation
This is after the break up of Pink Floyd, with Roger Waters version of Mother, featuring Katie Kissoon,
By MarineCombatEngineer - 1 hr ago

Foreign Affairs
Kremlin Fears Mutiny: National Guard Reassigned - Jason Jay Smart
By TexasTowelie - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Senate Republican's attack on GOP rival immediately backfires
By turbinetree - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
The El Paso Balloon Incident Could Have Been a Disaster (CBP shot lazer before FAA was warned)
By applegrove - 1 hr ago

Music Appreciation
I Don't Remember - Peter Gabriel
By BootinUp - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Florida's disgraceful evil Randy Fine caught on tape
By womanofthehills - 1 hr ago

Cable News Clips
'Chaos': WH rocked by expose on DHS infighting, pettiness, gun scandal & blanket blunder - The Beat - MS NOW
By Rhiannon12866 - 1 hr ago

The DU Lounge
Thank you so much for the hearts!
By oberle - 1 hr ago

Editorials & Other Articles
Health Consequences of Immigration Enforcement in U.S. Communities. from New England Journal of Medicine
By lostincalifornia - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Senators Scott and Goldwater, with House Minority Leader John Rhodes went to the White House...
By kentuck - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
We are entering the "falling out of windows" phase.
By sheshe2 - 1 hr ago

Cable News Clips
ICE puts 2 agents on leave after finding they made "untruthful statements" about alleged assault - Face the Nation
By Rhiannon12866 - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Kristi Noem's DHS secretly demands tech giants fork over names of ICE critics: report
By turbinetree - 1 hr ago

The DU Lounge
For my 20,000th post I am giving away 50 hearts to the first 50 who ask here! ❤️❤️❤️
By herding cats - 25 replies @ 1 hr ago (Milestone)

General Discussion
Mandatory Friday Mike Malloy Thread! TGIF!
By ralps - 1 hr ago

Cable News Clips
US Briefly Names Alibaba, Baidu as Firms Aiding China's Military - Bloomberg BusinessWeek
By SouthBayDem - 1 hr ago

The DU Lounge
Thank you for all these hearts,
By JMCKUSICK - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
How many ultra-rich support the GOP because they are in the Epstein Files?
By RainCaster - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
In court, AAP argues Kennedy's HHS made unlawful changes to vaccine policies
By lostincalifornia - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Schools scrap picture day after Epstein link to photo company uncovered
By turbinetree - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
winter is back for California Sierras - up to 7 ft of snow with even lower levels getting
By msongs - 1 hr ago

The DU Lounge
ℹ️❤️💕❗️
By Floyd R. Turbo - 1 hr ago

Liberal YouTubers
BOMBSHELL New VIDEO Analysis Could Change Don Lemon's CASE - Talking Feds
By Rhiannon12866 - 1 hr ago

Tennessee
41 DUI arrests by single Tennessee trooper dismissed in Bedford County...TROOPER ASA PEARL
By BlueWaveNeverEnd - 1 hr ago

Editorials & Other Articles
America's disease surveillance system is going dark. Here's what we can build to replace it
By lostincalifornia - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
County GOP Chair in Utah Accused of 'Waterboarding' Daughter Because She Didn't Clean Her Room
By Nevilledog - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
DHS sends hundreds of legal requests to tech companies for information on social media accounts critical of DHS
By Miles Archer - 1 hr ago

Music Appreciation
Manfred Mann's Earth Band - Give Me The Good Earth (Old Grey Whistle Test, 1973)
By turbinetree - 1 hr ago

The DU Lounge
💔🏨
By Floyd R. Turbo - 1 hr ago

General Discussion
Major shakeup underway at HHS as White House braces for midterms
By lostincalifornia - 1 hr ago

Cable News Clips
Why Canada is Pushing an Alternative to Trump's World - Bloomberg Podcast
By SouthBayDem - 1 hr ago

Forum Spotlight: Photography

The Botanical Gardens
By ._.

***Calling for 2nd Submissions for February Photo Contest: Baby, it's cold outside***
By HAB911

Friday -- Horses, Pete Pt. 2 and Around The Farm, today including a visit from our Boxer grand-dog Pepper.
By George McGovern

Latest Breaking News

US strikes second alleged drug boat in a week, bringing death toll to 133
22 min ago - Guardian/US

Exclusive: US military preparing for potentially weeks-long Iran operations
2 hrs ago - Reuters

TSA will now refer to non-US citizens as 'aliens' under new rule
2 hrs ago - msn/Bloomberg

House Democrats accuse DOGE of 'breaking the government'
2 hrs ago - The Hill

Josh Shapiro tells Kristi Noem he'll 'aggressively pursue every option' to block new ICE detention centers in Pa
3 hrs ago - Philadelphia Inquirer

Trump Administration Tells Judge It Will Release Gateway Funding
3 hrs ago - New York Times

US judge orders Trump administration to facilitate deported college student's return
4 hrs ago - Reuters

Democrats Launch Major Push in Key Swing States Ahead of Midterms
4 hrs ago - Newsweek

Homeland Security Wants Social Media Sites to Expose Anti-ICE Accounts
4 hrs ago - NYT

Trump says he will issue executive order to get voter-ID requirements before midterms
5 hrs ago - CNBC

Hispanic Caucus warns Minneapolis: Trump aide Homan lied about ICE drawdowns before
5 hrs ago - msn/Rawstory

Kristi Noem Abruptly Ends Presser After Being Pressed on Laser Strike on Party Balloons
5 hrs ago - Mediaite

Former CNN journalist Don Lemon pleads not guilty in St. Paul church demonstration case
6 hrs ago - Scripps News

Denmark to provide four F-35 fighter jets to NATO's Arctic Sentry
6 hrs ago - reuters

OpenAI Users Launch Movement to Save Most Sycophantic Version of ChatGPT
6 hrs ago - Gizmodo

ICE says federal agents appear to have lied about confrontation that led to shooting
6 hrs ago - Politico

Exclusive: White House uses USAID funds for budget director Vought's security, documents show
6 hrs ago - Reuters

Columbia removes staff who gave place to Epstein's girlfriend
6 hrs ago - The Times (UK)

San Francisco teachers end 4-day strike with predawn deal
6 hrs ago - Mission Local

Social Security Workers Are Being Told to Hand Over Appointment Details to ICE
7 hrs ago - Wired

US justice department sues Harvard over admissions records access
7 hrs ago - The Guardian

Amazon scraps partnership with surveillance company after Super Bowl ad backlash
7 hrs ago - AP

US Reveals $38 Billion Plan to Transform How It Detains Migrants
7 hrs ago - Bloomberg

US spent $40 million on roughly 300 deportations to third nations, Democratic report finds
7 hrs ago - AP

Two top aides to RFK Jr. leaving HHS as part of leadership shakeup
8 hrs ago - CNN Health

Trump administration ends temporary protected status for Yemeni nationals
8 hrs ago - The Guardian/Reuters

Virginia Supreme Court allows redistricting special election to move forward
9 hrs ago - NBC News

Bangladesh Nationalist Party claims victory in country's first election since 2024 uprising
9 hrs ago - Associated Press

Measles cases surpass 900 in US with infections in 24 states: CDC
10 hrs ago - ABC News

Trump heads to Fort Bragg to cheer special forces who ousted Venezuela's Maduro
10 hrs ago - ABC News/AP

California, environmental group plan to sue Trump administration over emissions repeal
11 hrs ago - CBS News

Judge blocks Trump admin from rescinding health grants to Democratic-led states
12 hrs ago - NPR

Sex workers at Nevada brothel fight for the first unionization
13 hrs ago - AP

Trump judge slams DHS for blocking detainees' access to lawyers
13 hrs ago - msn/Axios

Trump Pardon Buries FBI's Secret Work for Putin's Oligarchs
13 hrs ago - Byline Times Jackie Singh 11 February 2026

Consumer prices rose 2.4% annually in January, less than expected
14 hrs ago - CNBC

ICE Barbie's Bonkers Drugs Press Conference Drowned Out by Protesters
14 hrs ago - Daily Beast

Dubai's DP World names new chairman and CEO after pressure over Epstein
14 hrs ago - Reuters

Second US aircraft carrier is being sent to the Middle East, AP source says, as Iran tensions high
15 hrs ago - AP

Kaiser pharmacy workers end 3-day strike
15 hrs ago - NBC San Diego

House leaders say lawmakers can't attend Munich Security Conference as official delegation
15 hrs ago - Politico

Obama says US 'less safe' after Trump erases power to fight climate change
16 hrs ago - USA Today

A pilot fired over Kristi Noem's missing blanket and the constant chaos inside DHS
16 hrs ago - Wall Street Journal

Epstein Files Update: DOJ Responds to Tracking Searches by Lawmakers
17 hrs ago - Newsweek

Ex-GOP staffer and Pirro aide tried, failed to indict Democrats over social media video
17 hrs ago - msn/NBC News

New York tunnel project expects to receive frozen US funding after court order
17 hrs ago - Reuters

Trump claims ignorance of Lutnick's Epstein island visit and then says he heard 'he was there with his wife and children
18 hrs ago - The Independent

Among the Capitol press corps, look for Frederick Douglass
18 hrs ago - Roll Call

Democrats launch probe into organization leading White House efforts to celebrate nation's 250th birthday
19 hrs ago - The Hill

Virginia Supreme Court rules US Marine's adoption of an Afghan war orphan will stand
22 hrs ago - AP

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