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  1. General Political Chat

    1. Latest US & World News

      Posts of newsworthy political items.
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      Latest: Trump again accuses Zelensky of starting the war, what is wrong with Trump? The Scotsman, Apr 22, 2025 at 10:17 AM
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    2. Current Events

      Discuss the latest political news not applicable to other categories.
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      Latest: Stocks Slide as Trump Ramps Up Criticism of Fed Chair Powell, Tariff Concerns Persi Arkanis, Apr 22, 2025 at 10:26 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: I'm Confused About The Support For Garcia Joe knows, Apr 22, 2025 at 10:23 AM
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    4. Elections & Campaigns

      Discuss elections for any/all countries.
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      Latest: Is this guy helping or hurting the Democrats? perotista, Apr 22, 2025 at 7:18 AM
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    5. Opinion POLLS

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      Latest: Did man really land on the moon? Jack Hays, Apr 22, 2025 at 10:05 AM
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    6. Humor & Satire

      Political jokes, parodies, and more.
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      Latest: WARNING<<<Funny Political Memes Part XII Jiminy, Apr 22, 2025 at 10:26 AM
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      Latest: Greetings Forum Members DennisTate, Apr 9, 2025
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      Latest: Smarties Bar & Grill #77 FatBack, Apr 22, 2025 at 7:59 AM
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  3. More Topics

    1. Religion & Philosophy

      Separation of church & state, etc.
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      Latest: In what way will Pope Francis be the "last Pope?" DennisTate, Apr 22, 2025 at 12:41 AM
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      Latest: What Are You Listening To Right Now? #26 NEW!! Turtledude, Apr 20, 2025 at 1:12 PM
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      Latest: Humans Will Never Colonize Mars GrayMan, Apr 21, 2025 at 7:27 PM
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      Latest: Casting Pastor Rick Joyner as one of the Two Witnesses in an alternative universe.... DennisTate, Apr 21, 2025 at 1:01 AM
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  4. Political Issues

    1. Public Health

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      1. Coronavirus Pandemic Discussions

      Latest: Strange stuff in the blood of vaxxed people ToddWB, Apr 22, 2025 at 8:43 AM
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    2. Civil Rights

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      1. Civil Liberties

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      Latest: HB25-1312 - Latest woke Democrat bill from Colorado ALightInTheDark, Apr 20, 2025 at 3:02 PM
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    3. Abortion

      Hot issue to debate.
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      Latest: Fetal Personhood Bowerbird, Apr 21, 2025 at 11:46 PM
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    4. Warfare / Military

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      1. Ethnic & Religious Conflicts

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      Latest: Army Doesn't Have Enough Soldiers for Potential Wars with China and Russia, Review Committee Says Mushroom, Mar 12, 2025
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    5. Gun Control

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      Latest: An interesting finding: CC Civilians stop more mass shootings than Police Pro_Line_FL, Apr 21, 2025 at 8:43 AM
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    6. Economics & Trade

      On both global & national levels. (See also Labor/Employment category.)
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      Latest: Young adults not working, and not in school kazenatsu, Apr 22, 2025 at 12:56 AM
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    7. Environment & Conservation

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      Latest: Remember the Alarms about Antarctic Ice? Never mind. Melb_muser, Apr 22, 2025 at 10:20 AM
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    8. Budget & Taxes

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      Latest: Young adult who supported Left loses it after realizing he must pay 57% tax FatBack, Mar 15, 2025
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    9. Law & Justice

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      Latest: Is Elon Musk liable for DOGE actions? Bowerbird, Apr 11, 2025
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    10. Health Care

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      Latest: Cancer cells.....cannot survive in the presence of high levels of oxygen Professor Peabody, Apr 19, 2025 at 5:54 AM
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    11. Other Political Issues

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      1. Labor & Employment

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      4. Drugs, Alcohol & Tobacco

      5. Education

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      8. Animal Welfare

      9. Immigration

      Latest: Government-Funded Higher Education Plan ALightInTheDark, Apr 7, 2025
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  5. Politics by Region

    1. Middle East

      Political topics specific to the Middle East.
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      Latest: Gaza Beachfront Property For Sale m2catter, Apr 18, 2025 at 7:59 AM
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    2. Australia, NZ, Pacific

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      Latest: All Things Australia Montegriffo, Apr 19, 2025 at 7:30 AM
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    3. Western Europe

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      Latest: The best sales pitch....the greatest sales pitch ever....allies queue up to buy a watered down F-47 Bowerbird, Mar 22, 2025
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    4. Russia & Eastern Europe

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      Latest: Running Newsticker for the War in Ukraine Jack Hays, Apr 22, 2025 at 8:33 AM
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      5. Central & South America

      Latest: Should Mad Max Bernier join with Pierre Poilievre? zoom_copter66, Apr 21, 2025 at 10:26 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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      Latest: Another experienced pilot who says the planes were remote-controlled Soupnazi, Apr 20, 2025 at 4:50 PM
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    2. Media & Commentators

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      Latest: What Bezos Did To The Washington Post Hurts America Big-Time! JimfromPennsylvania, Feb 27, 2025
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    3. History & Past Politicians

      Discuss politics from years & decades ago.
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      Latest: History Is For Suckers. Soupnazi, Apr 21, 2025 at 9:39 AM
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    4. Political Science

      Political parties, systems, administration, law, voting, policy & methodology.
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      Latest: What is the 'Left' anyway? Bullseye, Apr 5, 2025
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    5. Debates & Contests

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      Latest: Are there logical fallacies in Christianity? Kode, Feb 8, 2025
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