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It's the Summer Fund Drive 2025! Please support DU! 11 EarlG Monday Monday 71 1066

Expected DU downtime for maintenance: Thursday July 31, 1 PM ET (UPDATE) 35 EarlG Jul 30 Aug 3 137 2745

DU updates and announcements 44 EarlG May 2025 Jul 29 233 8123

The Tip Jar Fund Drive has ended -- thank you for your support! 13 EarlG May 23 May 24 57 1927

Say hello to our new MIR Team! (Plus a couple of other quick updates) 48 EarlG May 2025 May 2025 197 6296

We are now accepting new volunteers to serve on the MIR Team from May - August 2025 28 EarlG May 2025 May 2025 15 2761

Say hello to our new MIR Team! 9 EarlG Jan 2025 Apr 2025 29 1930

Expected DU downtime for maintenance: Thursday March 20, 2 PM ET (UPGRADE COMPLETE, UPDATED THURSDAY 4 PM ET) [View all] 55 EarlG Mar 2025 Mar 2025 181 8189

A note about issues with YouTube videos on DU this evening (UPDATED WEDNESDAY MORNING) 15 EarlG Mar 2025 Mar 2025 78 2301

Slowness and 504 errors (UPDATE MONDAY 3:30 PM ET) 32 EarlG Mar 2025 Mar 2025 109 4397

Post-election DU upgrades and news [View all] 211 EarlG Dec 2024 Mar 2025 440 36944

More network weirdness tonight, folks (DU downtime Saturday night) 16 EarlG Mar 2025 Mar 2025 67 2305

Technical issues appear to be resolved (update 2, Friday afternoon) [View all] 83 EarlG Mar 2025 Mar 2025 250 11751

Reminder -- this year's Hearts Fund Drive ends Sunday night. Please support DU! 5 EarlG Feb 2025 Feb 2025 33 1544

We've decided not to continue the "Latest Trump BS" forum, but "The Way Forward" is staying 18 EarlG Feb 2025 Feb 2025 100 3878

Spread the Love and Support Democratic Underground! It's Valentine Hearts Week on DU! 21 EarlG Feb 2025 Feb 2025 47 3851

Update on DU's database issues (Saturday afternoon) [View all] 64 EarlG Nov 2024 Feb 2025 293 14647

Spread the Love and Support Democratic Underground! It's Valentine Hearts Week on DU! 10 EarlG Feb 2024 Feb 2025 28 3187

We are now accepting new volunteers to serve on the MIR Team from February - May 2025 25 EarlG Jan 2025 Jan 2025 14 3957

A quick word about a couple of DU updates [View all] 65 EarlG Jan 2025 Jan 2025 412 13466

Say hello to our new MIR Team! 5 EarlG Oct 2024 Jan 2025 22 2288

The latest DU update is complete [View all] 68 EarlG Dec 2024 Dec 2024 223 13329

A personal plea from the Admins [View all] 147 EarlG Feb 2024 Dec 2024 284 43194

Your attention please -- we will be uploading a DU update shortly 4 EarlG Dec 2024 Dec 2024 21 1441

Apologies for breaking the news a little too early -- we've had to push back our planned update 12 EarlG Dec 2024 Dec 2024 61 3448

A note about increased traffic and the possibility of DU restrictions on and around election day [View all] 130 EarlG Nov 2024 Dec 2024 416 33146

A couple of DU updates -- tweet/video indicators and x.com embedding 35 EarlG Jun 2024 Nov 2024 249 8097

Saturday night update on the recent database issues -- we are cautiously optimistic 22 EarlG Nov 2024 Nov 2024 90 4699

Friday night issues update -- some short periods of downtime are anticipated tonight, starting at 10pm ET (UPDATED) 37 EarlG Nov 2024 Nov 2024 151 5063

Update on DU's ongoing technical problems [View all] 78 EarlG Oct 2024 Nov 2024 358 13375

Announcements Continued...

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We are now accepting new volunteers to serve on the MIR Team from October 2024 - January 2025 34 EarlG Oct 2024 Oct 2024 17 5852

Biden is out. Let me tell you what is going to happen next on DU. [View all] 326 EarlG Jul 2024 Sep 2024 711 85150

The Summer Fund Drive ends tonight -- last chance to post your stickies! 8 EarlG Aug 2024 Aug 2024 17 2112

A quick reminder from the Admins.... 31 EarlG Aug 2024 Aug 2024 169 9566

Please support DU during the Summer Fund Drive! 5 EarlG Aug 2024 Aug 2024 69 2998

PSA: DU's Summer Fund Drive is around the corner -- here's some info that may be of use 5 EarlG Aug 2024 Aug 2024 17 1581

Kamala Harris is now the presumptive Democratic nominee -- what this means for DU [View all] 104 EarlG Jul 2024 Jul 2024 504 27242

Say hello to our new MIR Team! 16 EarlG Jun 2024 Jul 2024 66 3818

This evening's scheduled maintenance is complete 23 Elad Jun 2024 Jun 2024 106 5868

Expected maintenance -- DU downtime TONIGHT (June 17, 2024) at 7PM ET 23 EarlG Jun 2024 Jun 2024 76 3645

We are now accepting new volunteers to serve on the MIR Team from June - September 2024 18 EarlG Jun 2024 Jun 2024 11 3453

We're aware that there is an issue with 403 errors and formatting 17 EarlG Mar 2023 Jun 2024 25 6308

DU updates and announcements [View all] 89 EarlG May 2024 May 2024 289 70233

The Tip Jar Fund Drive is almost over... 15 EarlG May 2024 May 2024 51 3598

We're pleased to announce that DU Journals are working again 14 EarlG Apr 2024 May 2024 47 3015

We're back! But you may experience some temporary issues -- here's what you need to know right now 45 EarlG Mar 2024 Mar 2024 232 9941

IMPORTANT: At 9PM ET tonight (Monday, March 25) we will be making our second attempt at a required software update 41 EarlG Mar 2024 Mar 2024 80 7606

Say hello to our new MIR Team! 21 EarlG Mar 2024 Mar 2024 50 4060

We are now accepting new volunteers to serve on the MIR Team from March 2024 - June 2024 33 EarlG Mar 2024 Mar 2024 10 5423

IMPORTANT: Today's update failed and we have had to restore a backup, but we did not lose data [View all] 78 EarlG Feb 2024 Mar 2024 273 21962

The Super Tuesday results, and DU policy going forward 13 EarlG Mar 2024 Mar 2024 125 5082

DU will be down for maintenance at 1pm ET Wednesday February 28, 2024 21 EarlG Feb 2024 Feb 2024 89 5000

If you mailed a check to DU for the fund drive and haven't gotten your star/hearts yet, please let me know! 0 EarlG Feb 2024 Feb 2024 10 1680

The ayes have it -- Hearts extended until Sunday! 21 EarlG Feb 2024 Feb 2024 75 4007

I just have to say... [View all] 76 EarlG Feb 2024 Feb 2024 357 26209

Just a heads up: Some of you may receive an email from DU today asking you to take a survey -- it's not a scam (update) 29 EarlG Jan 2024 Jan 2024 105 4977

DU Update: We just uploaded a new minor patch 7 EarlG Jan 2024 Jan 2024 33 2811

The Night Mode issue should now be resolved 10 EarlG Jan 2024 Jan 2024 42 3238

We are having issues with Night Mode today 16 EarlG Jan 2024 Jan 2024 38 3642

Say hello to our new MIR Team! 6 EarlG Dec 2023 Dec 2023 23 2696

Announcements Continued...

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We are now accepting new volunteers to serve on the MIR Team from December 2023 - March 2024 23 EarlG Dec 2023 Dec 2023 18 4571

Latest DU4 status update [View all] 73 EarlG Dec 2023 Dec 2023 264 71791

We've released a major patch to the new DU software [View all] 118 EarlG Dec 2023 Dec 2023 261 34179

We've made a significant update to the DU home page [View all] 113 EarlG Nov 2023 Dec 2023 343 40238

Democratic Underground will be updated to DU4 next week [View all] 77 EarlG Oct 2023 Oct 2023 213 26376

Say hello to our new MIR Team! 5 EarlG Sep 2023 Oct 2023 21 3928

DU4 is offline again for maintenance 13 EarlG Sep 2023 Oct 2023 12 2916

We are now accepting new volunteers to serve on the MIR Team from September - December 2023 25 EarlG Sep 2023 Sep 2023 10 5772

Heads up: the DU4 beta test will be going offline for bug fixes at 2pm ET 2 EarlG Sep 2023 Sep 2023 19 3133

The DU4 beta is now open again, this time for all registered DU members [View all] 53 EarlG Sep 2023 Sep 2023 45 21161

The DU4 beta will be going offline for maintenance at 2pm ET 7 EarlG Aug 2023 Aug 2023 17 2466

The latest version of Democratic Underground, aka DU4, is now open for early access beta testing! [View all] 129 EarlG Aug 2023 Aug 2023 93 36624

A reminder about the upcoming DU4 beta test 26 EarlG Aug 2023 Aug 2023 69 8522

It's the final day of the Summer Fund Drive -- last chance to use your stickies! 1 EarlG Aug 2023 Aug 2023 5 2695

Please support DU during the Summer Fund Drive! 21 EarlG Aug 2023 Aug 2023 79 5209

Say hello to our new MIR Team! 20 EarlG Jun 2023 Jul 2023 83 6204

We are now accepting new volunteers to serve on the MIR Team from June - September 2023 32 EarlG May 2023 Jun 2023 7 7696

We have made an adjustment to DU's "No bigotry/insensitivity" rule: please read [View all] 325 EarlG Jun 2022 Jun 2023 498 148270

Say hello to our new MIR Team! 14 EarlG Mar 2023 Mar 2023 33 4802

We are now accepting new volunteers to serve on the MIR Team from March - June 2023 41 EarlG Mar 2023 Mar 2023 12 11834

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