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    1. Latest US & World News

      Posts of newsworthy political items.
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      Latest: Alabama’s Draconian Abortion Ban Has Women On Twitter Ready To Fight Renee, May 27, 2019 at 10:25 AM
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    2. Current Events

      Discuss the latest political news not applicable to other categories.
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      Latest: White House Launches Site Where You Can Report Anti-Conservative Bias from Tech Giants CCitizen, May 27, 2019 at 10:23 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: Do you not see? Democrats OBSTRUCTING JUSTICE! opion8d, May 27, 2019 at 10:25 AM
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    4. Elections & Campaigns

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      Latest: American democracy is broken LafayetteBis, May 27, 2019 at 9:37 AM
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    5. Opinion POLLS

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      Latest: Are we headed for war with Iran? PrincipleInvestment, May 27, 2019 at 10:24 AM
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    6. Humor & Satire

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      Latest: Funny Political Cartoons XI Bowerbird, May 27, 2019 at 9:29 AM
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  2. Community

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  3. More Topics

    1. Religion & Philosophy

      Separation of church & state, etc.
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      Latest: Atheist prayers can be barred by House chaplain, appeals court says xwsmithx, May 27, 2019 at 10:17 AM
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    2. Music, TV, Movies & other Media

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      Latest: What Are You Listening To? #24 Falena, May 27, 2019 at 8:41 AM
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    3. Science

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      Latest: Space/Moon updates. tecoyah, May 27, 2019 at 4:34 AM
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    4. Other Off-Topic Chat

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  4. Political Issues

    1. Civil Rights

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      Latest: Who knew? 2 weeks ago, on April 15 2019, it was the 300yr anniversary of... unkotare, May 27, 2019 at 10:19 AM
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    2. Abortion

      Hot issue to debate.
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      Latest: And it has started. The hunt for an illegal abortion tecoyah, May 27, 2019 at 8:30 AM
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    3. Warfare / Military

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      1. Ethnic & Religious Conflicts

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      Latest: "Everything in Dr Strangelove was true" Mushroom, May 25, 2019 at 3:19 PM
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    4. Gun Control

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      Latest: A Memeory From The Past And Why Training Children Will Reduce Gun Accidents Well Bonded, May 27, 2019 at 8:12 AM
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    5. Economics & Trade

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      Latest: The Economy can't keep on growing forever a better world, May 26, 2019 at 8:53 PM
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    6. Environment & Conservation

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      Latest: Is sea level rising and whyare Josephwalker, May 27, 2019 at 10:12 AM
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    7. Budget & Taxes

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      Latest: Question to Socialists: Would 10% be enough? kazenatsu, May 25, 2019 at 12:54 AM
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    8. Law & Justice

      Law enforcement & government regulation.
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      Latest: Multiple women coming forward accusing famous men of rape kazenatsu, May 26, 2019 at 10:41 PM
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    9. Health Care

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      Latest: The United States’ Mental Health System’s Medical Recommendations and Natural Healing Strategies Kari Sims, May 25, 2019 at 6:54 PM
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    10. Other Political Issues

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      1. Labor & Employment

      2. Global Issues

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      4. Drugs, Alcohol & Tobacco

      5. Education

      6. Campaign & Political Reform

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      8. Animal Welfare

      9. Immigration

      Latest: Leftists: when would you take up arms against the government? modernpaladin, May 25, 2019 at 4:11 PM
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  5. Politics by Region

    1. Middle East

      Political topics specific to the Middle East.
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      Latest: Executions of Gays in Iran JessCurious, May 26, 2019 at 3:01 PM
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    2. Australia, NZ, Pacific

      Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific Islands.
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      Latest: R.I.P. Bob Hawke Robert, May 27, 2019 at 9:40 AM
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    3. Western Europe

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      Latest: Results EU Parliament elections for countries Mandelus, May 27, 2019 at 10:19 AM
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    4. Russia & Eastern Europe

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      Latest: My hometown in Siberia now :) st256, May 23, 2019 at 8:44 AM
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    5. Other Regions

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      5. Central & South America

      Latest: Torture in Uzbekistan Moi621, May 26, 2019 at 2:43 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

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      3. JFK

      4. Moon Landing

      5. New World Order

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      7. Other/Miscellaneous

      Latest: Discussion regarding Harrit's Bentham thermite paper... Bob0627, May 25, 2019 at 9:27 AM
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    2. Media & Commentators

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      Latest: NYT Presupposes Iranian Nuclear Weapons Program Horhey, May 23, 2019 at 10:05 AM
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    3. History & Past Politicians

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      Latest: History of silver coins minted in the USA BaghdadBob, May 24, 2019 at 12:03 AM
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    4. Political Science

      Political parties, systems, administration, law, voting, policy & methodology.
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      Latest: U.S. Political Science Careers emilynghiem, Apr 26, 2019
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    5. Debates & Contests

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      Latest: Are there logical fallacies in Christianity? emilynghiem, May 26, 2019 at 11:00 PM
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