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    1. Latest US & World News

      Posts of newsworthy political items.
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      Latest: 13-Year-Old Girl Gets Publicly Shouted Down When She Compares Abortion To Slavery FreshAir, Jun 16, 2019 at 1:03 AM
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    2. Current Events

      Discuss the latest political news not applicable to other categories.
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      Latest: Trump; "The Trump economy is setting records" Bowerbird, Jun 16, 2019 at 1:05 AM
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    3. Political Opinions & Beliefs

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      Latest: Climate Change and Fossil Fuels redeemer216, Jun 16, 2019 at 1:03 AM
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      Latest: Russian interference Dissily Mordentroge, Jun 16, 2019 at 12:55 AM
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    6. Humor & Satire

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      Latest: A light hearted look at the FLOTUS, Vol VII Dissily Mordentroge, Jun 16, 2019 at 12:44 AM
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  3. More Topics

    1. Religion & Philosophy

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      Latest: Ask your difficult questions of an Atheist. Dissily Mordentroge, Jun 16, 2019 at 12:57 AM
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    3. Science

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      Latest: Extra Terrestrials... Good or Bad WillReadmore, Jun 15, 2019 at 11:07 PM
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    4. Other Off-Topic Chat

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  4. Political Issues

    1. Civil Rights

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      1. Civil Liberties

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      Latest: The status of men in SJW society. JakeStarkey, Jun 15, 2019 at 9:50 PM
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    2. Abortion

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      Latest: Pro Life - what does this mean ? FoxHastings, Jun 15, 2019 at 9:09 PM
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    3. Warfare / Military

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      1. Ethnic & Religious Conflicts

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      Latest: Trump pardons former Army Ranger convicted of killing Iraqi prisoner Reasonablerob, Jun 15, 2019 at 3:36 PM
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    4. Gun Control

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      Latest: Gun Control Endgame Turtledude, Jun 16, 2019 at 1:05 AM
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    5. Economics & Trade

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      Latest: Whatever the market will bear Bluesguy, Jun 15, 2019 at 9:56 PM
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    6. Environment & Conservation

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      Latest: Oh, We Have Another Global Warming Prediction That Got Busted...And Glacier National Park Was Forced Bowerbird, Jun 15, 2019 at 8:23 PM
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    7. Budget & Taxes

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      Latest: It's Official: Trump Tax Cuts Are Boosting Growth And Mostly Paying For Themselves kungfuliberal, Jun 16, 2019 at 1:06 AM
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    8. Law & Justice

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      Latest: Hallelujah! Hallelujah!! Caucasian cop gets 25yrs in prison, for killing a stranded Black motorist Raffishragabash, Jun 14, 2019 at 7:13 PM
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    9. Health Care

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      Latest: Medical Costs in the United States Jimmy79, Jun 15, 2019 at 5:43 PM
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    10. 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: Do we need so many Colleges and Universities in the Information Age? ibobbrob, Jun 14, 2019 at 2:57 PM
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  5. Politics by Region

    1. Middle East

      Political topics specific to the Middle East.
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      Latest: Back to the Fatherland alexa, Jun 15, 2019 at 1:06 PM
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    2. Australia, NZ, Pacific

      Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific Islands.
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      Latest: HMAS Newcastle to be de-commissioned billy the kid, Jun 16, 2019 at 12:51 AM
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    3. Western Europe

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      Latest: Who will be the first to fall? alexa, Jun 15, 2019 at 2:43 AM
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    4. Russia & Eastern Europe

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      Latest: Ukraine enters uncharted waters after comedian wins presidency Pollycy, Jun 13, 2019 at 9:07 AM
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    5. Other Regions

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      5. Central & South America

      Latest: Maxime Bernier welcomes Pro-life Canadians to People's Party of Canada. DennisTate, Jun 14, 2019 at 9:31 AM
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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

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      Latest: Were the laws of thermodynamics broken on 9/11 in addition to the laws of physics? Bob0627, Jun 15, 2019 at 8:57 PM
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    2. Media & Commentators

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      Latest: NYT Presupposes Iranian Nuclear Weapons Program Mr_Truth, Jun 5, 2019
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    3. History & Past Politicians

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      Latest: Today's History Lesson - The Great Compromise of 1877 DennisTate, Jun 8, 2019
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    4. Political Science

      Political parties, systems, administration, law, voting, policy & methodology.
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      Latest: Does having a Nobility lead to higher political stability? kazenatsu, Jun 13, 2019 at 2:44 PM
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    5. Debates & Contests

      PF giveaways, events, etc.
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      Latest: Are there logical fallacies in Christianity? emilynghiem, Jun 13, 2019 at 1:34 AM
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