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General Discussion
The best take I've seen on Bad Bunny's halftime show
By yardwork - 10 hrs ago - 284 recs
The best take I've seen on Bad Bunny's halftime show
By yardwork - 10 hrs ago - 284 recs
General Discussion
Denmark Just Switched to Red Streetlights, Solving a Problem Every Modern City Deals With
By orangecrush - 14 hrs ago - 204 recs
Denmark Just Switched to Red Streetlights, Solving a Problem Every Modern City Deals With
By orangecrush - 14 hrs ago - 204 recs
General Discussion
Flag American Man Chooses To Wave at Italy's Winter Olympics Goes Viral
By SunSeeker - 6 hrs ago - 166 recs
Flag American Man Chooses To Wave at Italy's Winter Olympics Goes Viral
By SunSeeker - 6 hrs ago - 166 recs
General Discussion
Katie Miller Tried Policing U.S. Olympians' Patriotism, And It Backfired Fast
By sheshe2 - 12 hrs ago - 158 recs
Katie Miller Tried Policing U.S. Olympians' Patriotism, And It Backfired Fast
By sheshe2 - 12 hrs ago - 158 recs
General Discussion
They're Coming for Our Daughters: The conservative plan to shrink girls' futures
By Nevilledog - 6 hrs ago - 139 recs
They're Coming for Our Daughters: The conservative plan to shrink girls' futures
By Nevilledog - 6 hrs ago - 139 recs
General Discussion
A Federal Worker Developed A Brain Tumor. The Trump Admin's Next Move Was Unspeakably Cruel.
By Jilly_in_VA - 7 hrs ago - 130 recs
A Federal Worker Developed A Brain Tumor. The Trump Admin's Next Move Was Unspeakably Cruel.
By Jilly_in_VA - 7 hrs ago - 130 recs
General Discussion
Pic Of The Moment: TPUSA's Alternative Super Bowl Halftime Show Boasts Thrilling MAGA Vision of Modern America
By EarlG - 12 hrs ago - 111 recs
Pic Of The Moment: TPUSA's Alternative Super Bowl Halftime Show Boasts Thrilling MAGA Vision of Modern America
By EarlG - 12 hrs ago - 111 recs
Latest Breaking News
US figure skater Amber Glenn faces backlash over politics and copyright issues after Olympic gold
By Omaha Steve - 15 hrs ago - 94 recs
US figure skater Amber Glenn faces backlash over politics and copyright issues after Olympic gold
By Omaha Steve - 15 hrs ago - 94 recs
General Discussion
Rep. Raskin saw a reference to a 9 yr old girl in unredacted Epstein files
By deminks - 6 hrs ago - 84 recs
Rep. Raskin saw a reference to a 9 yr old girl in unredacted Epstein files
By deminks - 6 hrs ago - 84 recs
General Discussion
Turning Point USA's bid for cultural relevance -- and more money -- just couldn't compete with Bad Bunny
By marmar - 14 hrs ago - 83 recs
Turning Point USA's bid for cultural relevance -- and more money -- just couldn't compete with Bad Bunny
By marmar - 14 hrs ago - 83 recs
Minnesota
Just got back from a neighborhood demonstration, saw the best sign yet:
By Ocelot II - 4 hrs ago - 81 recs
Just got back from a neighborhood demonstration, saw the best sign yet:
By Ocelot II - 4 hrs ago - 81 recs
General Discussion
Trump said Bad Bunny's dancing was "bad for children."
By Chasstev365 - 16 hrs ago - 77 recs
Trump said Bad Bunny's dancing was "bad for children."
By Chasstev365 - 16 hrs ago - 77 recs
The DU Lounge
Things are a little rough today here at the Ponderosa Ranch...
By LuckyCharms - 5 hrs ago - 75 recs
Things are a little rough today here at the Ponderosa Ranch...
By LuckyCharms - 5 hrs ago - 75 recs
Science
A 25-year study found an unexpected link between cheese and dementia
By multigraincracker - 13 hrs ago - 74 recs
A 25-year study found an unexpected link between cheese and dementia
By multigraincracker - 13 hrs ago - 74 recs
Latest Breaking News
Raskin said unredacted Epstein files indicate DOJ improperly shielded names
By BumRushDaShow - 7 hrs ago - 70 recs
Raskin said unredacted Epstein files indicate DOJ improperly shielded names
By BumRushDaShow - 7 hrs ago - 70 recs
General Discussion
GOP Sen Lummis says she's changed her mind after the new Epstein revelations today: "Initially my reaction to...
By demmiblue - 5 hrs ago - 69 recs
GOP Sen Lummis says she's changed her mind after the new Epstein revelations today: "Initially my reaction to...
By demmiblue - 5 hrs ago - 69 recs
General Discussion
ATTN: all DU'ers who rec'd the OP about a Mamdani/kennedy interaction.
By niyad - 11 hrs ago - 69 recs
ATTN: all DU'ers who rec'd the OP about a Mamdani/kennedy interaction.
By niyad - 11 hrs ago - 69 recs
Latest Breaking News
Obama Shades MAGA in Celebratory Super Bowl Post
By BumRushDaShow - 17 hrs ago - 67 recs
Obama Shades MAGA in Celebratory Super Bowl Post
By BumRushDaShow - 17 hrs ago - 67 recs
General Discussion
Absolutely FANTASTIC Letter to the Editor; "Leaving Defiance (Ohio) County"
By maxrandb - 10 hrs ago - 64 recs
Absolutely FANTASTIC Letter to the Editor; "Leaving Defiance (Ohio) County"
By maxrandb - 10 hrs ago - 64 recs
General Discussion
Joe Scum et al missed a significant part of Bad Bunny's message
By malaise - 17 hrs ago - 61 recs
Joe Scum et al missed a significant part of Bad Bunny's message
By malaise - 17 hrs ago - 61 recs
Latest Breaking News
Tiny pro-Trump Idaho town 'nearly destroyed' by ICE raid: 'What in the world is going on?'
By BumRushDaShow - 3 hrs ago - 60 recs
Tiny pro-Trump Idaho town 'nearly destroyed' by ICE raid: 'What in the world is going on?'
By BumRushDaShow - 3 hrs ago - 60 recs
General Discussion
JD Vance ridiculed for 40-car motorcade taking him down tiny Italian street
By Mr. Sparkle - 12 hrs ago - 58 recs
JD Vance ridiculed for 40-car motorcade taking him down tiny Italian street
By Mr. Sparkle - 12 hrs ago - 58 recs
General Discussion
Well, I'm all in for this. According to a NBC news, a cup (or 2 or 3) of coffee or tea a day
By senseandsensibility - 10 hrs ago - 57 recs
Well, I'm all in for this. According to a NBC news, a cup (or 2 or 3) of coffee or tea a day
By senseandsensibility - 10 hrs ago - 57 recs
General Discussion
US Military Helping Trump to Build Massive Network of 'Concentration Camps,' Navy Contract Reveals
By SamuelTheThird - 11 hrs ago - 57 recs
US Military Helping Trump to Build Massive Network of 'Concentration Camps,' Navy Contract Reveals
By SamuelTheThird - 11 hrs ago - 57 recs
General Discussion
One of my former students was a backup dancer at the Halftime Show
By mr715 - 6 hrs ago - 55 recs
One of my former students was a backup dancer at the Halftime Show
By mr715 - 6 hrs ago - 55 recs
General Discussion
'My God': Fury as Kash Patel accused of 'outrageous cover-up' of killing by ICE agent
By LetMyPeopleVote - 4 hrs ago - 50 recs
'My God': Fury as Kash Patel accused of 'outrageous cover-up' of killing by ICE agent
By LetMyPeopleVote - 4 hrs ago - 50 recs
General Discussion
Ukranian writer's response to Bad Bunny's profound impact on him. "America never stopped being great."
By Amaryllis - 3 hrs ago - 48 recs
Ukranian writer's response to Bad Bunny's profound impact on him. "America never stopped being great."
By Amaryllis - 3 hrs ago - 48 recs
Latest Breaking News
Republican calls on Trump ally Howard Lutnick to quit cabinet over Epstein files
By BaronChocula - 9 hrs ago - 48 recs
Republican calls on Trump ally Howard Lutnick to quit cabinet over Epstein files
By BaronChocula - 9 hrs ago - 48 recs
General Discussion
Puerto Rico stops for 13 minutes to applaud history and bask in Bad Bunny's glow
By marmar - 13 hrs ago - 47 recs
Puerto Rico stops for 13 minutes to applaud history and bask in Bad Bunny's glow
By marmar - 13 hrs ago - 47 recs
General Discussion
Epstein bombshell as NINE-year-old victim and 'senior government official' are revealed in redacted files
By SamuelTheThird - 1 hr ago - 44 recs
Epstein bombshell as NINE-year-old victim and 'senior government official' are revealed in redacted files
By SamuelTheThird - 1 hr ago - 44 recs
General Discussion
Erika Kirk "I don't drink...I haven't dated for 5 years before I met Charlie" here's videos of her drinking and dating.
By Swede - 4 hrs ago - 44 recs
Erika Kirk "I don't drink...I haven't dated for 5 years before I met Charlie" here's videos of her drinking and dating.
By Swede - 4 hrs ago - 44 recs
Latest Breaking News
Maine shaken by ICE raids as backlash threatens Republican Senate control
By BumRushDaShow - 9 hrs ago - 44 recs
Maine shaken by ICE raids as backlash threatens Republican Senate control
By BumRushDaShow - 9 hrs ago - 44 recs
Latest Breaking News
Mexico Dispatches Two Ships to Cuba With Humanitarian Aid
By BumRushDaShow - 18 hrs ago - 39 recs
Mexico Dispatches Two Ships to Cuba With Humanitarian Aid
By BumRushDaShow - 18 hrs ago - 39 recs
Latest Breaking News
As AI enters the operating room, reports arise of botched surgeries and misidentified body parts
By highplainsdem - 5 hrs ago - 33 recs
As AI enters the operating room, reports arise of botched surgeries and misidentified body parts
By highplainsdem - 5 hrs ago - 33 recs
Latest Breaking News
Khanna says Maxwell should be sent back to maximum security prison
By BumRushDaShow - 5 hrs ago - 32 recs
Khanna says Maxwell should be sent back to maximum security prison
By BumRushDaShow - 5 hrs ago - 32 recs
Cable News Clips
Epstein asked Gates how "to get rid of poor people"
By vanessa_ca - 10 hrs ago - 32 recs
Epstein asked Gates how "to get rid of poor people"
By vanessa_ca - 10 hrs ago - 32 recs
Latest Breaking News
Searing Dem Letter Asks Ghislaine Maxwell If She or Epstein Procured 'Underage Girls to President Trump'
By BumRushDaShow - 16 hrs ago - 32 recs
Searing Dem Letter Asks Ghislaine Maxwell If She or Epstein Procured 'Underage Girls to President Trump'
By BumRushDaShow - 16 hrs ago - 32 recs
Latest Breaking News
March for Life attendees may have been exposed to measles, DC Health warns
By BumRushDaShow - 16 hrs ago - 32 recs
March for Life attendees may have been exposed to measles, DC Health warns
By BumRushDaShow - 16 hrs ago - 32 recs
General Discussion
The country is starting to fight back. I hope this is the beginning of the end for the Trump regime
By drray23 - 23 hrs ago - 32 recs
The country is starting to fight back. I hope this is the beginning of the end for the Trump regime
By drray23 - 23 hrs ago - 32 recs
General Discussion
Dinner with Musk, Thiel, Zuckerberg. You've got three guesses, all of which are Jeffrey Epstein.
By usonian - 22 hrs ago - 31 recs
Dinner with Musk, Thiel, Zuckerberg. You've got three guesses, all of which are Jeffrey Epstein.
By usonian - 22 hrs ago - 31 recs
General Discussion
MN-GOV: Daughter of Minnesota governor candidate fatally stabbed in St. Cloud, leading him to suspend campaign
By RandySF - 3 hrs ago - 30 recs
MN-GOV: Daughter of Minnesota governor candidate fatally stabbed in St. Cloud, leading him to suspend campaign
By RandySF - 3 hrs ago - 30 recs
General Discussion
In 1973 I was just a little kid and I didn't know a single word in Spanish
By Quiet Em - 13 hrs ago - 30 recs
In 1973 I was just a little kid and I didn't know a single word in Spanish
By Quiet Em - 13 hrs ago - 30 recs
Latest Breaking News
Activists Hand Out 'ICE OUT' Towels at Super Bowl LX
By BumRushDaShow - 15 hrs ago - 30 recs
Activists Hand Out 'ICE OUT' Towels at Super Bowl LX
By BumRushDaShow - 15 hrs ago - 30 recs
General Discussion
Zelensky Says Russia Proposing Huge Deals with U.S.
By applegrove - 19 hrs ago - 30 recs
Zelensky Says Russia Proposing Huge Deals with U.S.
By applegrove - 19 hrs ago - 30 recs
Latest Breaking News
Steve Bannon fires warning shot to Trump over midterms: 'There is a massive lack of enthusiasm among the base'
By BumRushDaShow - 19 hrs ago - 30 recs
Steve Bannon fires warning shot to Trump over midterms: 'There is a massive lack of enthusiasm among the base'
By BumRushDaShow - 19 hrs ago - 30 recs
General Discussion
Wow! What a horrible result for Lindsey Vonn.
By imanamerican63 - 15 hrs ago - 29 recs
Wow! What a horrible result for Lindsey Vonn.
By imanamerican63 - 15 hrs ago - 29 recs
General Discussion
Right-wing pro-life march ends up being measles super spreader: health officials
By LetMyPeopleVote - 3 hrs ago - 28 recs
Right-wing pro-life march ends up being measles super spreader: health officials
By LetMyPeopleVote - 3 hrs ago - 28 recs
General Discussion
Rep. Stansbury: "Govt. is engaged in active cover-up of largest sex trafficking scandal in history w/Trump at the center
By bigtree - 5 hrs ago - 23 recs
Rep. Stansbury: "Govt. is engaged in active cover-up of largest sex trafficking scandal in history w/Trump at the center
By bigtree - 5 hrs ago - 23 recs
Latest Breaking News
Prince William And Kate Middleton Speak Out Amid New Epstein-Andrew Uproar
By BumRushDaShow - 10 hrs ago - 23 recs
Prince William And Kate Middleton Speak Out Amid New Epstein-Andrew Uproar
By BumRushDaShow - 10 hrs ago - 23 recs
General Discussion
BREAKING The Brexit Conspiracy The Epstein Files Confirm
By Ford_Prefect - 13 hrs ago - 23 recs
BREAKING The Brexit Conspiracy The Epstein Files Confirm
By Ford_Prefect - 13 hrs ago - 23 recs
General Discussion
I never knew the highest number of those awarded the M.O.H. We're from the Hispanic community.
By Dunc - 18 hrs ago - 23 recs
I never knew the highest number of those awarded the M.O.H. We're from the Hispanic community.
By Dunc - 18 hrs ago - 23 recs
Liberal YouTubers
Trump dealt humiliation from Bad Bunny at Super Bowl halftime show - Brian Tyler Cohen
By TexasTowelie - 19 hrs ago - 23 recs
Trump dealt humiliation from Bad Bunny at Super Bowl halftime show - Brian Tyler Cohen
By TexasTowelie - 19 hrs ago - 23 recs
General Discussion
Trump's golf club Super Bowl party reveals the Bad Bunny half time show played on the big screens rather than the Far Ri
By riversedge - 20 hrs ago - 23 recs
Trump's golf club Super Bowl party reveals the Bad Bunny half time show played on the big screens rather than the Far Ri
By riversedge - 20 hrs ago - 23 recs
General Discussion
'Incoherent' Trump sparks backlash after bizarre Stanley Cup threat
By turbinetree - 1 hr ago - 21 recs
'Incoherent' Trump sparks backlash after bizarre Stanley Cup threat
By turbinetree - 1 hr ago - 21 recs
General Discussion
The Racist-in-Chief looks especially bad these days
By wolfie001 - 5 hrs ago - 21 recs
The Racist-in-Chief looks especially bad these days
By wolfie001 - 5 hrs ago - 21 recs
Latest Breaking News
Bad Bunny Deletes All His Instagram Posts Following Super Bowl Halftime Show
By BaronChocula - 9 hrs ago - 21 recs
Bad Bunny Deletes All His Instagram Posts Following Super Bowl Halftime Show
By BaronChocula - 9 hrs ago - 21 recs
Forum Spotlight: Foreign Affairs
Starlink Whitelist: Frontline Coordination Fails - Jason Jay SmartHow Russia turns civilian homes into "military targets" - Break the Fake - TVP WORLD
Russian officials are warning Putin that a financial crisis could arrive this summer, report says, while his war on
Latest Breaking News
Chappell Roan Exits Wasserman Agency Following Epstein Fallout: 'I Refuse to Passively Stand By'
58 min ago - Rolling Stone
58 min ago - Rolling Stone
Markey to introduce resolution denouncing Trump's call to 'nationalize' elections
3 hrs ago - The Hill
3 hrs ago - The Hill
Tiny pro-Trump Idaho town 'nearly destroyed' by ICE raid: 'What in the world is going on?'
3 hrs ago - Raw Story
3 hrs ago - Raw Story
Trump told Palm Beach police chief 'everyone' knew about Epstein, Maxwell was 'evil'
5 hrs ago - Miami Herald
5 hrs ago - Miami Herald
As AI enters the operating room, reports arise of botched surgeries and misidentified body parts
5 hrs ago - Reuters
5 hrs ago - Reuters
State officials say the Trump administration has been absent on election security
6 hrs ago - NBC News
6 hrs ago - NBC News
Conservative sounds alarm on under-the-radar Trump move to pay off cops to assist ICE
7 hrs ago - Raw Story
7 hrs ago - Raw Story
Nebraska judge tosses lawsuit to keep state from releasing voter data to feds
7 hrs ago - Nebraska Examiner
7 hrs ago - Nebraska Examiner
Vance is in Armenia, a country no sitting US president or vice president has visited before
7 hrs ago - AP
7 hrs ago - AP
Trump's immigration crackdown is straining federal courts. Judges are raising the alarm
8 hrs ago - The Independent
8 hrs ago - The Independent
Republican calls on Trump ally Howard Lutnick to quit cabinet over Epstein files
9 hrs ago - The Guardian
9 hrs ago - The Guardian
Purported Nancy Guthrie ransom note deadline approaches as search enters a second week
10 hrs ago - AP
10 hrs ago - AP
Energy secretary plans visit to Venezuela -- but says Trump isn't focused on its oil riches
11 hrs ago - Politico
11 hrs ago - Politico
Less than 14% of those arrested by ICE in Trump's 1st year back in office had violent criminal records, document shows
12 hrs ago - CBS News
12 hrs ago - CBS News
'Trump is showing us the playbook': Officials scramble to protect against election interference
13 hrs ago - MS NOW News
13 hrs ago - MS NOW News
Nicaraguan government blocks key pathway used by Cuban migrants to reach United States
14 hrs ago - AP
14 hrs ago - AP
Breast cancer survival rates higher in Medicaid expansion states, study finds
14 hrs ago - Nebraska Examiner
14 hrs ago - Nebraska Examiner
US figure skater Amber Glenn faces backlash over politics and copyright issues after Olympic gold
15 hrs ago - AP
15 hrs ago - AP
Searing Dem Letter Asks Ghislaine Maxwell If She or Epstein Procured 'Underage Girls to President Trump'
16 hrs ago - MEDIAite
16 hrs ago - MEDIAite