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"An openly hostile relationship" -- how consumers are treated by major corporations
By lostnfound - 23 hrs ago - 65 replies
"An openly hostile relationship" -- how consumers are treated by major corporations
By lostnfound - 23 hrs ago - 65 replies
General Discussion
Empty rooms and Fifa cancellations - US hotels fear World Cup washout
By BlueWavePsych - 20 hrs ago - 55 replies
Empty rooms and Fifa cancellations - US hotels fear World Cup washout
By BlueWavePsych - 20 hrs ago - 55 replies
Latest Breaking News
Trump's White House UFC Event to Honor America Botches U.S. Flag
By BumRushDaShow - 22 hrs ago - 38 replies
Trump's White House UFC Event to Honor America Botches U.S. Flag
By BumRushDaShow - 22 hrs ago - 38 replies
General Discussion
Way to go Donny! Is this part of Trump's, "You'll get so sick of winning you will beg me to stop winning?"
By Botany - 22 hrs ago - 38 replies
Way to go Donny! Is this part of Trump's, "You'll get so sick of winning you will beg me to stop winning?"
By Botany - 22 hrs ago - 38 replies
General Discussion
Thomas Massie Is Going Nuclear With The Epstein Files
By gab13by13 - 14 hrs ago - 35 replies
Thomas Massie Is Going Nuclear With The Epstein Files
By gab13by13 - 14 hrs ago - 35 replies
Latest Breaking News
White House says Iran deal could take days
By BumRushDaShow - 18 hrs ago - 31 replies
White House says Iran deal could take days
By BumRushDaShow - 18 hrs ago - 31 replies
General Discussion
Massie claims former Slovenian sex industry worker "knows Epstein didn't act alone"
By Miles Archer - 18 hrs ago - 29 replies
Massie claims former Slovenian sex industry worker "knows Epstein didn't act alone"
By Miles Archer - 18 hrs ago - 29 replies
General Discussion
Trump Tears Into Hegseth for Targeting Wrong Country
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 15 hrs ago - 24 replies
Trump Tears Into Hegseth for Targeting Wrong Country
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 15 hrs ago - 24 replies
General Discussion
Republican Lawmakers Suggest Cutting Off Funding for National Academies
By muriel_volestrangler - 23 hrs ago - 24 replies
Republican Lawmakers Suggest Cutting Off Funding for National Academies
By muriel_volestrangler - 23 hrs ago - 24 replies
Latest Breaking News
Speaker Mike Johnson Optimistically Declares 'The Kitchen Table Issues Are Going To Determine The Midterms'
By BumRushDaShow - 6 hrs ago - 22 replies
Speaker Mike Johnson Optimistically Declares 'The Kitchen Table Issues Are Going To Determine The Midterms'
By BumRushDaShow - 6 hrs ago - 22 replies
General Discussion
My high school class in 1964 had 57 people.
By Biophilic - 15 hrs ago - 22 replies
My high school class in 1964 had 57 people.
By Biophilic - 15 hrs ago - 22 replies
Latest Breaking News
Religious leaders, lawmakers push for $1 billion to secure houses of worship
By BumRushDaShow - 17 hrs ago - 22 replies
Religious leaders, lawmakers push for $1 billion to secure houses of worship
By BumRushDaShow - 17 hrs ago - 22 replies
General Discussion
Houston attorney charged with bestiality with family dog!
By Ocelot II - 18 hrs ago - 21 replies
Houston attorney charged with bestiality with family dog!
By Ocelot II - 18 hrs ago - 21 replies
General Discussion
Surprise! NBC:Trump Says He Won't Rush Into An Iran Deal, Softening Hopes For
By senseandsensibility - 21 hrs ago - 19 replies
Surprise! NBC:Trump Says He Won't Rush Into An Iran Deal, Softening Hopes For
By senseandsensibility - 21 hrs ago - 19 replies
Latest Breaking News
Trump Doctor Visit Renews Health Scrutiny as 80th Birthday Nears
By BumRushDaShow - 16 hrs ago - 18 replies
Trump Doctor Visit Renews Health Scrutiny as 80th Birthday Nears
By BumRushDaShow - 16 hrs ago - 18 replies
Latest Breaking News
Trump says he won't 'rush into' a deal with Iran as hopes of imminent agreement cool
By BumRushDaShow - 23 hrs ago - 17 replies
Trump says he won't 'rush into' a deal with Iran as hopes of imminent agreement cool
By BumRushDaShow - 23 hrs ago - 17 replies
General Discussion
Wouldn't it be wonderful to awake on Memorial Day
By Grim Chieftain - 12 hrs ago - 16 replies
Wouldn't it be wonderful to awake on Memorial Day
By Grim Chieftain - 12 hrs ago - 16 replies
General Discussion
Nobody Wants To Come To America, Mate The night an Aussie economics professor told Trump's bagman to grow the fuck
By Swede - 13 hrs ago - 16 replies
Nobody Wants To Come To America, Mate The night an Aussie economics professor told Trump's bagman to grow the fuck
By Swede - 13 hrs ago - 16 replies
General Discussion
The Peace Deal That Krasnov Is Touting Is Different Than What Iran Is Saying
By gab13by13 - 22 hrs ago - 15 replies
The Peace Deal That Krasnov Is Touting Is Different Than What Iran Is Saying
By gab13by13 - 22 hrs ago - 15 replies
General Discussion
What's the latest on the possibility of Memphis seceding from Tennessee?
By scarletlib - 22 hrs ago - 14 replies
What's the latest on the possibility of Memphis seceding from Tennessee?
By scarletlib - 22 hrs ago - 14 replies
General Discussion
Tech billionaires used performance drugs in secret. Now they're selling a revolution.
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 14 hrs ago - 13 replies
Tech billionaires used performance drugs in secret. Now they're selling a revolution.
By Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin - 14 hrs ago - 13 replies
General Discussion
AI Voice Gets Confused And Goes Absolutely Bonkers
By Just_Vote_Dem - 18 hrs ago - 13 replies
AI Voice Gets Confused And Goes Absolutely Bonkers
By Just_Vote_Dem - 18 hrs ago - 13 replies
General Discussion
Remember when Ted Lieu said the Epstein files show Trump raped and threatened to kill children?
By Ponietz - 3 hrs ago - 12 replies
Remember when Ted Lieu said the Epstein files show Trump raped and threatened to kill children?
By Ponietz - 3 hrs ago - 12 replies
Latest Breaking News
Netanyahu told Trump Israel will remain free to act against threats, Israeli source says
By BumRushDaShow - 15 hrs ago - 12 replies
Netanyahu told Trump Israel will remain free to act against threats, Israeli source says
By BumRushDaShow - 15 hrs ago - 12 replies
General Discussion
MAGAt Moses Mikey is "super excited" about "kitchen table issues deciding the midterms." He's ALERT & AROUSED! USA! USA!
By Miles Archer - 18 hrs ago - 12 replies
MAGAt Moses Mikey is "super excited" about "kitchen table issues deciding the midterms." He's ALERT & AROUSED! USA! USA!
By Miles Archer - 18 hrs ago - 12 replies
The DU Lounge
Donkey Snuggles Into Dad's Shoulder Every Time He Plays Guitar
By catbyte - 18 hrs ago - 12 replies
Donkey Snuggles Into Dad's Shoulder Every Time He Plays Guitar
By catbyte - 18 hrs ago - 12 replies
General Discussion
In fighting on the proposed deal.👀😳 WH Comm. Director Cheung and Mike Pompeo
By underpants - 21 hrs ago - 12 replies
In fighting on the proposed deal.👀😳 WH Comm. Director Cheung and Mike Pompeo
By underpants - 21 hrs ago - 12 replies
General Discussion
There is a picture of the newly wedded Trump Jr and wife Bettina from MSM on Facebook.
By imanamerican63 - 9 hrs ago - 11 replies
There is a picture of the newly wedded Trump Jr and wife Bettina from MSM on Facebook.
By imanamerican63 - 9 hrs ago - 11 replies
Latest Breaking News
WH Spox Excoriates Trump's Fmr. Secretary of State for Criticizing Iran Deal: 'No Idea What the F*ck He's Talking About!
By BumRushDaShow - 15 hrs ago - 11 replies
WH Spox Excoriates Trump's Fmr. Secretary of State for Criticizing Iran Deal: 'No Idea What the F*ck He's Talking About!
By BumRushDaShow - 15 hrs ago - 11 replies
General Discussion
Ayn Rand got it completely wrong on who the moochers are. . .
By Stargleamer - 17 hrs ago - 11 replies
Ayn Rand got it completely wrong on who the moochers are. . .
By Stargleamer - 17 hrs ago - 11 replies
General Discussion
Trump's insider trading in 3 months was more than all of Congress averages in an entire year
By muriel_volestrangler - 20 hrs ago - 11 replies
Trump's insider trading in 3 months was more than all of Congress averages in an entire year
By muriel_volestrangler - 20 hrs ago - 11 replies
The DU Lounge
No work tomorrow. So I'm enjoying a new cocktail: a Banana Pancake.
By Aristus - 13 hrs ago - 10 replies
No work tomorrow. So I'm enjoying a new cocktail: a Banana Pancake.
By Aristus - 13 hrs ago - 10 replies
General Discussion
It is the line that Trump finally crossed?
By imanamerican63 - 15 hrs ago - 10 replies
It is the line that Trump finally crossed?
By imanamerican63 - 15 hrs ago - 10 replies
General Discussion
Fires burn in Kyiv after Russia uses hypersonic missile in mass attack on Ukraine
By blue-wave - 20 hrs ago - 10 replies
Fires burn in Kyiv after Russia uses hypersonic missile in mass attack on Ukraine
By blue-wave - 20 hrs ago - 10 replies
Latest Breaking News
Dems weaponize Epstein in anti-GOP midterm ads
By BumRushDaShow - 20 hrs ago - 10 replies
Dems weaponize Epstein in anti-GOP midterm ads
By BumRushDaShow - 20 hrs ago - 10 replies
General Discussion
79 year old draft-dodging coward who called our Military "suckers and losers" squats & squirts a Memorial Day "message"
By Miles Archer - 2 hrs ago - 9 replies
79 year old draft-dodging coward who called our Military "suckers and losers" squats & squirts a Memorial Day "message"
By Miles Archer - 2 hrs ago - 9 replies
The DU Lounge
Curious, why do we say "Happy Memorial Day", when it's not happy at all.......we're celebrating the deaths of
By a kennedy - 2 hrs ago - 9 replies
Curious, why do we say "Happy Memorial Day", when it's not happy at all.......we're celebrating the deaths of
By a kennedy - 2 hrs ago - 9 replies
General Discussion
Don't Fall For The Propaganda That A Peace Deal Is Imminent Based On The words Of A Demented Old Man
By gab13by13 - 3 hrs ago - 9 replies
Don't Fall For The Propaganda That A Peace Deal Is Imminent Based On The words Of A Demented Old Man
By gab13by13 - 3 hrs ago - 9 replies
General Discussion
I watched the Indianapolis 500 this morning, including the 2 hour pre-race broadcast and noticed something about my.....
By FadedMullet - 7 hrs ago - 9 replies
I watched the Indianapolis 500 this morning, including the 2 hour pre-race broadcast and noticed something about my.....
By FadedMullet - 7 hrs ago - 9 replies
Latest Breaking News
Cory Booker says Democrats are 'desperate' for fresh leaders
By BumRushDaShow - 8 hrs ago - 9 replies
Cory Booker says Democrats are 'desperate' for fresh leaders
By BumRushDaShow - 8 hrs ago - 9 replies
Latest Breaking News
Outgoing lawmaker vows to 'name names' in Epstein files: 'I've got seven more months'
By BumRushDaShow - 2 hrs ago - 8 replies
Outgoing lawmaker vows to 'name names' in Epstein files: 'I've got seven more months'
By BumRushDaShow - 2 hrs ago - 8 replies
General Discussion
"See, I'm very smart. I know how to spell their names."
By dalton99a - 2 hrs ago - 8 replies
"See, I'm very smart. I know how to spell their names."
By dalton99a - 2 hrs ago - 8 replies
Photography
Monday's KCChronicles - His history with DU - Chapter 5 - In the new house.
By George McGovern - 4 hrs ago - 8 replies
Monday's KCChronicles - His history with DU - Chapter 5 - In the new house.
By George McGovern - 4 hrs ago - 8 replies
General Discussion
Memorial Day is the day that we honor our military veterans who laid down their lives for our nation.
By imanamerican63 - 5 hrs ago - 8 replies
Memorial Day is the day that we honor our military veterans who laid down their lives for our nation.
By imanamerican63 - 5 hrs ago - 8 replies
Latest Breaking News
Oil Prices Fall Sharply on News of Possible Iran Deal
By mahatmakanejeeves - 5 hrs ago - 8 replies
Oil Prices Fall Sharply on News of Possible Iran Deal
By mahatmakanejeeves - 5 hrs ago - 8 replies
The DU Lounge
My father was in the Navy. He was on one of the small landing craft that ferried marines to Iwo Jima.
By 3Hotdogs - 11 hrs ago - 8 replies
My father was in the Navy. He was on one of the small landing craft that ferried marines to Iwo Jima.
By 3Hotdogs - 11 hrs ago - 8 replies
Editorials & Other Articles
Former 'gay cure' ministry leader, Alan Chambers, bonds out of Orange County jail on child-luring charges
By riversedge - 14 hrs ago - 8 replies
Former 'gay cure' ministry leader, Alan Chambers, bonds out of Orange County jail on child-luring charges
By riversedge - 14 hrs ago - 8 replies
General Discussion
Facebook link. Neighbor goes to complain to his Mexican neighbors and comes back with a story to tell.
By Baitball Blogger - 15 hrs ago - 8 replies
Facebook link. Neighbor goes to complain to his Mexican neighbors and comes back with a story to tell.
By Baitball Blogger - 15 hrs ago - 8 replies
General Discussion
UM...I'm gonna go out on a limb here and suggest that this Iranian tweet doesn't show a great fear of Trump.
By Miles Archer - 17 hrs ago - 8 replies
UM...I'm gonna go out on a limb here and suggest that this Iranian tweet doesn't show a great fear of Trump.
By Miles Archer - 17 hrs ago - 8 replies
Environment & Energy
Eat the Rich: Origins of My Personal Hardline Stance Against So Called "Renewable Energy."
By NNadir - 23 hrs ago - 8 replies
Eat the Rich: Origins of My Personal Hardline Stance Against So Called "Renewable Energy."
By NNadir - 23 hrs ago - 8 replies
The DU Lounge
Stayin' Alive as if written in the 16th century.
By marble falls - 2 hrs ago - 7 replies
Stayin' Alive as if written in the 16th century.
By marble falls - 2 hrs ago - 7 replies
The DU Lounge
I graduated from high school in 1960. He was a year younger than I. He was the high school quarterback.
By 3Hotdogs - 12 hrs ago - 7 replies
I graduated from high school in 1960. He was a year younger than I. He was the high school quarterback.
By 3Hotdogs - 12 hrs ago - 7 replies
Liberal YouTubers
🚨MAJOR Red Flags SURFACE over WHITE HOUSE SHOOTING!!! - Meidas Touch
By Rhiannon12866 - 13 hrs ago - 7 replies
🚨MAJOR Red Flags SURFACE over WHITE HOUSE SHOOTING!!! - Meidas Touch
By Rhiannon12866 - 13 hrs ago - 7 replies
General Discussion
Tillis on CNN: Hegseth makes Kristi Noem look like a five star recruit
By senseandsensibility - 16 hrs ago - 7 replies
Tillis on CNN: Hegseth makes Kristi Noem look like a five star recruit
By senseandsensibility - 16 hrs ago - 7 replies
Editorials & Other Articles
An ICE Agent Just Fired Through a Closed Door at a Home With Children Inside -- Now He's Charged With Assault
By riversedge - 16 hrs ago - 7 replies
An ICE Agent Just Fired Through a Closed Door at a Home With Children Inside -- Now He's Charged With Assault
By riversedge - 16 hrs ago - 7 replies
General Discussion
Excellent chance that this is the DEFINITIVE Obama & Trump political cartoon.
By Miles Archer - 16 hrs ago - 7 replies
Excellent chance that this is the DEFINITIVE Obama & Trump political cartoon.
By Miles Archer - 16 hrs ago - 7 replies
Forum Spotlight: California
Drew Carey Posted An Incendiary Message About "Serial Scammer" Spencer Pratt (R) Ahead Of The LA Mayoral ElectionCA-LG: Fiona Ma (D) holds Bakersfield rally ahead of June 2 lieutenant governor election
What to know about the Poway City Council District 2 race
Latest Breaking News
'Made in Russia, Delivered into Captivity': Systematic Torture of Ukrainian POWs in Russia
1 hr ago - Kyiv Post
1 hr ago - Kyiv Post
N.J. Gov. Mikie Sherrill says she wants access to Delaney Hall ICE facility amid protests
1 hr ago - CBS News
1 hr ago - CBS News
Widow of Vietnam War veteran encourages more nominees for In Memory program
1 hr ago - Nebraska Examiner
1 hr ago - Nebraska Examiner
Outgoing lawmaker vows to 'name names' in Epstein files: 'I've got seven more months'
2 hrs ago - Raw Story
2 hrs ago - Raw Story
Oil market at 'tank bottoms' in Asia, and Europe isn't far behind, warns market veteran Jeff Currie
3 hrs ago - CNBC
3 hrs ago - CNBC
Trump clears path for industry cronies to 'mow down' staff at key watchdog agency: report
4 hrs ago - Raw Story
4 hrs ago - Raw Story
Pope Leo XIV makes historic apology for Holy See's own role in legitimizing slavery
4 hrs ago - Associated Press, via KCRA
4 hrs ago - Associated Press, via KCRA
Republican lawmaker says Hegseth 'makes Kristi Noem seem like a 5-star recruit' in blistering takedown
6 hrs ago - The Independent
6 hrs ago - The Independent
Speaker Mike Johnson Optimistically Declares 'The Kitchen Table Issues Are Going To Determine The Midterms'
6 hrs ago - MEDIAite
6 hrs ago - MEDIAite
Florida emergency chief hopes FEMA funding delays in past heading into hurricane season
7 hrs ago - Politico
7 hrs ago - Politico
Southern California chemical tank has a crack that could possibly lower risk of explosion
11 hrs ago - AP
11 hrs ago - AP
Netanyahu told Trump Israel will remain free to act against threats, Israeli source says
15 hrs ago - Reuters
15 hrs ago - Reuters
WH Spox Excoriates Trump's Fmr. Secretary of State for Criticizing Iran Deal: 'No Idea What the F*ck He's Talking About!
15 hrs ago - MEDIAite
15 hrs ago - MEDIAite
Former prosecutor pursued by Trump calls for crackdown on election lies: 'Lying can be held to account'
18 hrs ago - The Guardian
18 hrs ago - The Guardian
UTA sues employee union, alleging it hasn't agreed to required safety plans
18 hrs ago - The Salt Lake Tribune
18 hrs ago - The Salt Lake Tribune
Hasan Piker And Medea Benjamin Served Subpoenas For Their Trip To Cuba: Report
19 hrs ago - Huff Post
19 hrs ago - Huff Post
Rep. Suozzi calls on Republicans to 'stand up' to stop 'anti-weaponization fund'
21 hrs ago - ABC News
21 hrs ago - ABC News
Trump says he won't 'rush into' a deal with Iran as hopes of imminent agreement cool
23 hrs ago - NBC News
23 hrs ago - NBC News
What really happened? Troops and intelligence reports suggest service member deaths in Iran were preventable
Yesterday - The Independent
Yesterday - The Independent
Trump thanks Secret Service, renews call for ballroom after White House shooting
Yesterday - The Hill
Yesterday - The Hill
Chicago Teachers Union members vote down effort to raise union dues to pay for political campaigns
Yesterday - ABC 7 Chicago
Yesterday - ABC 7 Chicago
Britain's navy prepares to clear mines in the Strait of Hormuz while waiting for a peace deal
Yesterday - AP
Yesterday - AP
GOP Sens. Lindsey Graham, Roger Wicker blast reports of 60-day ceasefire deal with Iran
Yesterday - The Hill
Yesterday - The Hill