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  1. General Political Chat

    1. Latest US & World News

      Posts of newsworthy political items.
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      Latest: Chancellor Merkel compares USA under Trump with late USSR Polydectes, Jul 15, 2018 at 3:16 PM
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    2. Current Events

      Discuss the latest political news not applicable to other categories.
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      Latest: Gowdy says he won't support Rosenstein impeachment Mac-7, Jul 15, 2018 at 3:19 PM
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    3. Political Opinions & Beliefs

      Voice yours/others opinions & beliefs. Topics may or may not be current events.
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      Latest: Who Killed the Center-Left? Jonsa, Jul 15, 2018 at 3:19 PM
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    4. Elections & Campaigns

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      Latest: California's Democrats Move further to the Left and Throw Feinstein Under the Bus APACHERAT, Jul 15, 2018 at 3:03 PM
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    5. Opinion POLLS

      Polls created by users - register and let your opinion be known.
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      Latest: Ranked Vote: What are the Creepiest Bugs? wyly, Jul 15, 2018 at 3:18 PM
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    6. Humor & Satire

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      Latest: Best of British anti Trump signs Nonnie, Jul 15, 2018 at 2:59 PM
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      Latest: Smartie's Bar & Grill #68 liberalminority, Jul 15, 2018 at 2:01 PM
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      Latest: Proposal for Community Discussion - New Donation Options Smartmouthwoman, Jul 14, 2018 at 12:23 PM
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  3. More Topics

    1. Religion & Philosophy

      Separation of church & state, etc.
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      Latest: Can you be Christian AND politically Conservative? Matt84, Jul 15, 2018 at 3:01 PM
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    2. Music, TV, Movies & other Media

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    3. Science

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      Latest: Humans likely alone in universe, study reports OldManOnFire, Jul 15, 2018 at 3:11 PM
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    4. Other Off-Topic Chat

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      Latest: World Cup 2018 wyly, Jul 15, 2018 at 2:25 PM
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  4. Political Issues

    1. Civil Rights

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      1. Civil Liberties

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      Latest: Men's response to women's violence Renee, Jul 15, 2018 at 10:26 AM
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    2. Abortion

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      Latest: Abortion is a homicide, deal with it Josephwalker, Jul 15, 2018 at 3:11 PM
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    3. Warfare / Military

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      1. Ethnic & Religious Conflicts

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      Latest: Russia admits defeat on its 'stealth' F-35 killer by canceling mass production of the Su-57 fighter Questerr, Jul 15, 2018 at 12:28 PM
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    4. Gun Control

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      Latest: Gun Control UK Style TOG 6, Jul 15, 2018 at 3:08 PM
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    5. Economics & Trade

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      Latest: What Is Economic Fairness? Reiver, Jul 15, 2018 at 9:19 AM
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    6. Environment & Conservation

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      Latest: OK you convinced me, now what? yguy, Jul 15, 2018 at 1:16 PM
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    7. Budget & Taxes

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      Latest: Current U.S. National Debt approaching $20 Trillion rahl, Jul 15, 2018 at 9:28 AM
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    8. Law & Justice

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      Latest: Judge Kavanaugh will probably be confirmed 61falcon, Jul 15, 2018 at 12:27 AM
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    9. Health Care

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      Latest: Private health insurance regulation the key to fixing health care costs Wildjoker5, Jul 13, 2018 at 7:09 AM
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    10. Other Political Issues

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      8. Animal Welfare

      9. Immigration

      Latest: Super fast Turtle Robert, Jul 14, 2018 at 9:38 PM
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  5. Politics by Region

    1. Middle East

      Political topics specific to the Middle East.
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      Latest: Did you know that before the 2014 Gaza war Israel invaded Gaza numerous times? waltky, Jul 15, 2018 at 4:55 AM
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    2. Australia, NZ, Pacific

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      Latest: Lessons for Australian republicans Bowerbird, Jul 15, 2018 at 1:02 AM
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    3. Western Europe

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      Latest: Nigel's coming home. Baff, Jul 15, 2018 at 9:14 AM
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    4. Russia & Eastern Europe

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      Latest: Romanian man left stateless after court refuses to recognize him being alive wgabrie, Jun 30, 2018
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    5. Other Regions

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      5. Central & South America

      Latest: Is It True? Part Deux Moi621, Jul 15, 2018 at 1:12 AM
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  6. Other Political Discussion

    1. Conspiracy Theories

      Theories surrounding major historical events and the forces shaping today's world.
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      1. 9/11

      2. Illuminati

      3. JFK

      4. Moon Landing

      5. New World Order

      6. Zionist Agenda

      7. Other/Miscellaneous

      Latest: Recent 9/11 FBI Correspondence and Response Scott, Jul 15, 2018 at 11:07 AM
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    2. Media & Commentators

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      Latest: Death of a Once Great City - The fall of New York and the urban crisis of affluence .... drluggit, Jul 12, 2018 at 9:10 AM
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    3. History & Past Politicians

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      Latest: Were people “stupid” back then? perdidochas, Jul 3, 2018
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    4. Political Science

      Political parties, systems, administration, law, voting, policy & methodology.
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      Latest: Are you new to Politics? Here's some practical knowledge in 2018 Warm Potato, Jul 11, 2018 at 7:53 PM
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    5. Debates & Contests

      PF giveaways, events, etc.
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      Latest: I challenge Muslims to boycott "Jewish" products ! Dare you !!... yasureoktoo, Jul 12, 2018 at 5:22 PM
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