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  1. General Political Chat

    1. Latest US & World News

      Posts of newsworthy political items.
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      Latest: Far-right activists detained at UK border before Britain First rally RiaRaeb, Jun 27, 2017 at 6:34 PM
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    2. Current Events

      Discuss the latest political news not applicable to other categories.
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      Latest: A Time Magazine with Trump on the cover hangs in his golf clubs. It’s fake. ThorInc, Jun 27, 2017 at 6:37 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: I suspect this is where Trump/Russia collusion will be found in the end Bluebird, Jun 27, 2017 at 6:35 PM
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    4. Elections & Campaigns

      Discuss elections for any/all countries.
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      Latest: Has Mexico made their first payment for the wall? Capt Nice, Jun 27, 2017 at 6:32 PM
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    5. Opinion POLLS

      Polls created by users - register and let your opinion be known.
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      Latest: Chemical Castration for Child Sex Offenders, yea or nay? Bob0627, Jun 27, 2017 at 6:37 PM
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    6. Humor & Satire

      Political jokes, parodies, and more.
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      Latest: >>MOD WARNING<<<Funny Political Memes Part III FreshAir, Jun 27, 2017 at 5:51 PM
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  2. Community

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      Latest: Smartie's Bar & Grill #68 Foolardi, Jun 27, 2017 at 6:17 PM
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      Latest: I don't post here much anymore because . . . Homer J Thompson, Jun 27, 2017 at 2:27 PM
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  3. More Topics

    1. Religion & Philosophy

      Separation of church & state, etc.
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      Latest: The Anti-Science of Atheism ESTT, Jun 27, 2017 at 6:27 PM
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    2. Music, TV, Movies & other Media

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      Latest: The Worst Music You've Ever Heard Thread?!?! Ritter, Jun 27, 2017 at 6:35 PM
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    3. Science

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      Latest: Off the Chart Universal and Multiversal Models. wgabrie, Jun 27, 2017 at 5:49 PM
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    4. Other Off-Topic Chat

      Discuss anything not related to politics which doesn't have its own forum. (Many topics are getting their own). Discuss holidays, travel, hobbies, etc.
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      Latest: Jesus was the first Republican: james M, Jun 27, 2017 at 4:41 PM
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  4. Political Issues

    1. Civil Rights

      All kinds of civil rights issues. Choose a subcategory or post here.
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      1. Civil Liberties

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      5. Human Rights

      Latest: Woman warns intruder she has gun, then shoots him vman12, Jun 27, 2017 at 6:15 PM
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    2. Abortion

      Hot issue to debate.
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      Latest: Two ideas on abortion Ritter, Jun 27, 2017 at 2:45 PM
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    3. Warfare / Military

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      1. Ethnic & Religious Conflicts

      2. Nuclear, Chemical & Bio Weapons

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      6. Diplomacy & Conflict Resolution

      Latest: What do you think of war films? Nightmare515, Jun 27, 2017 at 6:29 PM
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    4. Gun Control

      Debate and discuss the right to bear firearms.
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      Latest: Law-Abiding Citizens Have More Than 600 Million Firearms in America Xenamnes, Jun 27, 2017 at 6:36 PM
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    5. Economics & Trade

      On both global & national levels. (See also Labor/Employment category.)
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      Latest: Sustaining Capitalism in a Finite World VietVet, Jun 27, 2017 at 6:09 PM
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    6. Environment & Conservation

      Endangered wildlife, chemical dumping, etc.
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      Latest: Mudslides & Landslides waltky, Jun 27, 2017 at 5:22 PM
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    7. Budget & Taxes

      Discuss financial issues for governments on a national, regional/state, and local level.
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      Latest: Just got home from Illinois TheResister, Jun 25, 2017 at 9:39 PM
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    8. Law & Justice

      Law enforcement & government regulation.
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      Latest: Notable Supreme Court Cases & Rulings waltky, Jun 26, 2017 at 5:01 PM
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    9. Health Care

      Discuss the health care system(s) available in various countries.
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      Latest: Trace minerals and longevity + health? Woogs, Jun 27, 2017 at 5:37 PM
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    10. Other Political Issues

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      1. Labor & Employment

      2. Global Issues

      3. Social Security

      4. Drugs, Alcohol & Tobacco

      5. Education

      6. Campaign & Political Reform

      7. Veterans

      8. Animal Welfare

      9. Immigration

      Latest: Medicare question Bob0627, Jun 26, 2017 at 4:46 PM
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  5. Politics by Region

    1. Middle East

      Political topics specific to the Middle East.
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      Latest: The war in Yemen. Brett Nortje, Jun 27, 2017 at 5:28 PM
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    2. Australia, NZ, Pacific

      Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific Islands.
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      Latest: Gayles law - protecting single nurse posts vman12, Jun 27, 2017 at 3:58 AM
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    3. Western Europe

      Political topics specific to a country or countries in Western Europe.
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      Latest: Corbyn calls for unity in Glastonbury speech' The Rhetoric of Life, Jun 27, 2017 at 4:13 PM
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    4. Russia & Eastern Europe

      Political topics specific to Russia or another Eastern European country / countries.
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      Latest: Russia’s newest Su-30 multirole jets and Su-24 bombers practiced attack runs on NATO DennisTate, Jun 27, 2017 at 12:33 PM
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    5. Other Regions

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      1. United States

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      3. Africa

      4. Canada

      5. Central & South America

      Latest: Double Talk/Propaganda Hell Raiser, Jun 27, 2017 at 1:51 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: Did You Change Your Mind About 9/11? When? Why? Bob0627, Jun 27, 2017 at 4:52 PM
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    2. Media & Commentators

      Discuss political analysts, media outlets & events, films, propaganda, etc.
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      Latest: CNN is no longer a news Channel Lil Mike, Jun 26, 2017 at 2:02 PM
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    3. History & Past Politicians

      Discuss politics from years & decades ago.
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      Latest: Kill Anything That Moves: The Real American War in Vietnam Jazz, Jun 25, 2017 at 5:29 PM
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    4. Political Science

      Political parties, systems, administration, law, voting, policy & methodology.
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      Latest: The swiss federation, the most democratic country of the world ? JakeJ, Jun 27, 2017 at 1:16 AM
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    5. Debates & Contests

      PF giveaways, events, etc.
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      Latest: Atheist vs Theist Grumblenuts, Jun 5, 2017
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