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  1. General Political Chat

    1. Latest US & World News

      Posts of newsworthy political items.
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      Latest: Carnage on Gaza border as Palestinians shot dead by Israeli Giftedone, May 22, 2018 at 9:34 AM
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    2. Current Events

      Discuss the latest political news not applicable to other categories.
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      Latest: It just gets deeper by the day dixon76710, May 22, 2018 at 9:36 AM
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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: Are YOU Brainwashed - under the influence of mind control Giftedone, May 22, 2018 at 9:36 AM
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    4. Elections & Campaigns

      Discuss elections for any/all countries.
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      Latest: And once again the Alabama Democrats sink to gutter trying to smear the Republican MrTLegal, May 22, 2018 at 9:21 AM
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    5. Opinion POLLS

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      Latest: Will Meghan Outlast Diana & Fergie? ThelmaMay, May 22, 2018 at 8:50 AM
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    6. Humor & Satire

      Political jokes, parodies, and more.
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      Latest: Tasteless Humor Sallyally, May 22, 2018 at 6:04 AM
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  2. Community

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      Latest: Hi, I'm Swede Hansen Sallyally, May 22, 2018 at 5:08 AM
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      Latest: Smartie's Bar & Grill #68 daisydotell, May 22, 2018 at 9:23 AM
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  3. More Topics

    1. Religion & Philosophy

      Separation of church & state, etc.
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      Latest: Stop Trying to Position Atheism as Merely a Lack of Belief it's just me, May 22, 2018 at 9:36 AM
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    2. Music, TV, Movies & other Media

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      Latest: "The Walking Dead" - Does anybody else watch it? DoctorWho, May 22, 2018 at 6:04 AM
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    3. Science

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      Latest: Astronomers have lost track of nearly 900 asteroids. cerberus, May 22, 2018 at 5:38 AM
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    4. Other Off-Topic Chat

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      Latest: Do you like soccer? Blücher, May 22, 2018 at 6:27 AM
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  4. Political Issues

    1. Civil Rights

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      1. Civil Liberties

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      Latest: My, have things changed Ritter, May 22, 2018 at 9:29 AM
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    2. Abortion

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      Latest: Is it useless to debate abortion? Bluesguy, May 22, 2018 at 9:34 AM
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    3. Warfare / Military

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      1. Ethnic & Religious Conflicts

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      Latest: Our current military readiness Mr_Truth, May 21, 2018 at 11:09 PM
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    4. Gun Control

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      Latest: NRA: "sometimes Gun Free Zones are ok" Rucker61, May 22, 2018 at 8:58 AM
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    5. Economics & Trade

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      Latest: Median income for Millennials across the U.S. - this may surprise you LafayetteBis, May 22, 2018 at 6:35 AM
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    6. Environment & Conservation

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      Latest: Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano erupts; mandatory evacuations ordered Space_Time, May 22, 2018 at 12:58 AM
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    7. Budget & Taxes

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      Latest: Nothing exclusive simply tracking FY 2018 debt progress Reiver, May 20, 2018 at 11:23 AM
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    8. Law & Justice

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      Latest: FBI arresting people for internet posts Eleuthera, May 22, 2018 at 8:39 AM
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    9. Health Care

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      Latest: Lung Cancer Treatments & Progress Renee, May 22, 2018 at 12:06 AM
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    10. Other Political Issues

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      1. Labor & Employment

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      5. Education

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      8. Animal Welfare

      9. Immigration

      Latest: it's not just about wages, it's about hours & job security too danielpalos, May 19, 2018 at 11:51 PM
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  5. Politics by Region

    1. Middle East

      Political topics specific to the Middle East.
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      Latest: Palestinian in Gaza Sets Himself on Fire in Apparent Protest MGB ROADSTER, May 21, 2018 at 2:58 AM
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    2. Australia, NZ, Pacific

      Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific Islands.
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      Latest: From the Age in Melbourne. Diuretic, May 21, 2018 at 4:39 PM
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    3. Western Europe

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      Latest: SCOTLAND. The SNP has no strategy to win independence. I do. Listen up SNP. The Scotsman, May 22, 2018 at 8:52 AM
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    4. Russia & Eastern Europe

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      Latest: Ukraine: Psychopats and Freaks vs Normal People Thedimon, May 16, 2018 at 8:43 AM
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    5. Other Regions

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      5. Central & South America

      Latest: Is Minnesota Trying to Turn Red? kazenatsu, May 20, 2018 at 6:45 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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      1. 9/11

      2. Illuminati

      3. JFK

      4. Moon Landing

      5. New World Order

      6. Zionist Agenda

      7. Other/Miscellaneous

      Latest: Free Fall - By David Chandler - Discussion Bob0627, May 21, 2018 at 9:19 AM
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    2. Media & Commentators

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      Latest: Preachiness in today's movies Mr_Truth, May 15, 2018
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    3. History & Past Politicians

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      Latest: Notable Archaeological Obituaries waltky, May 20, 2018 at 8:04 PM
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    4. Political Science

      Political parties, systems, administration, law, voting, policy & methodology.
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      Latest: The annoyance of aggressive telemarketers pjohns, May 16, 2018 at 4:22 PM
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    5. Debates & Contests

      PF giveaways, events, etc.
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      Latest: Trolls. How they live among all of us therooster, May 4, 2018
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