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  1. General Political Chat

    1. Latest US & World News

      Posts of newsworthy political items.
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      Latest: The Biden administration has approved the "lethal" use of the US army inside the country Durandal, Oct 28, 2024 at 9:01 PM
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      1. Coronavirus Pandemic Discussions

      Latest: Anti-vaxxers crumble as every prediction fails to come true Betamax101, Oct 28, 2024 at 7:31 PM
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    3. Current Events

      Discuss the latest political news not applicable to other categories.
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      Latest: Trump-supporting comedian opens rally by calling Puerto Rico a 'floating pile of garbage' Melb_muser, Oct 28, 2024 at 9:03 PM
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    4. Political Opinions & Beliefs

      Voice yours/others opinions & beliefs. Topics may or may not be current events.
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      Latest: The Lincoln Project compiles the Trump campaign's latest insults to Americans since.... YESTERDAY! Zorro, Oct 28, 2024 at 9:03 PM
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      Latest: The Campaign of Joy has deteriorated into one of hate and fear Wild Bill Kelsoe, Oct 28, 2024 at 8:46 PM
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      Latest: Who Wins? yangforward, Oct 28, 2024 at 8:58 PM
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      Latest: WARNING<<<Funny Political Memes Part XII Lewis Edward Smith, Oct 28, 2024 at 8:34 PM
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      Latest: Can God, will God, prevent a nuclear war? Professor Snape, Oct 28, 2024 at 7:39 PM
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      Latest: What should be done about climate change? 557, Oct 28, 2024 at 8:46 PM
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  4. Political Issues

    1. Civil Rights

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    2. Abortion

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      Latest: Fla bans abortion, abortion rates fall Whaler17, Oct 28, 2024 at 2:12 PM
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    3. Warfare / Military

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      Latest: Vasili Akhipov Day...Oct. 27...I propose a toast Professor Snape, Oct 27, 2024 at 10:16 AM
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    4. Gun Control

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      Latest: Supreme Court leaves in place Pennsylvania law barring people under 21 from carrying guns FreshAir, Oct 28, 2024 at 5:25 PM
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    5. Economics & Trade

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      Latest: How long will it take D Trump and co. to get the economy half way back to 2020? kazenatsu, Oct 19, 2024
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      Latest: Rave Reviews by PepsiCo EV Semi Test Drivers !!! Pieces of Malarkey, Oct 28, 2024 at 8:44 PM
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    7. Budget & Taxes

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      Latest: Trump Skyrocketed the Deficit - More of the Same Media_Truth, Oct 28, 2024 at 8:12 PM
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    8. Law & Justice

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      Latest: Is there legal precedent for forcing someone to sell their personal social media accounts? FreshAir, Oct 27, 2024 at 5:11 PM
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    9. Health Care

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      Latest: Autism rate only continues to increase Betamax101, Oct 28, 2024 at 5:49 PM
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    10. Other Political Issues

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      Latest: Professor says he was paid so little he became homeless kazenatsu, Oct 28, 2024 at 1:04 AM
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  5. Politics by Region

    1. Middle East

      Political topics specific to the Middle East.
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      Latest: The Ezekiel Temple Complex vs The Gihon Spring Third Jewish Temple? DennisTate, Oct 28, 2024 at 3:41 PM
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    2. Australia, NZ, Pacific

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      Latest: All Things Australia Montegriffo, Sep 30, 2024
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    3. Western Europe

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      Latest: England is all set up to become a driving force in the world economy..... DennisTate, Oct 4, 2024
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      Latest: Running Newsticker for the War in Ukraine Jack Hays, Oct 28, 2024 at 12:25 PM
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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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      Latest: How the covid vaccine causes cancer Betamax101, Oct 28, 2024 at 9:07 AM
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    2. Media & Commentators

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      Latest: Kamala isn't doing interviews!!1! HT!, Oct 17, 2024
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    3. History & Past Politicians

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      Latest: John F. Kennedy in 1960 - A time when Democrats could be proud of their candidate Mitty, Oct 8, 2024
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    4. Political Science

      Political parties, systems, administration, law, voting, policy & methodology.
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      Latest: How do wars affect society? Is there a suitable substitute? yangforward, Oct 25, 2024 at 2:37 PM
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    5. Debates & Contests

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      Latest: Andrew Joseph Petty vs 1stVermont- Causes of Southern Secession 1stvermont, Sep 30, 2024
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