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  1. General Political Chat

    1. Latest US & World News

      Posts of newsworthy political items.
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      Latest: Germany,UK, France, and US remove weapons range restrictions for Ukraine. middleview, May 31, 2025 at 5:55 PM
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    2. Current Events

      Discuss the latest political news not applicable to other categories.
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      Latest: Former Memphis police officers found not guilty in murder of Tyre Nichols LangleyMan, May 31, 2025 at 5:56 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: Originalism/Textualism v. Pragmatism, the Constitution, Second Amendment, etc. Turtledude, May 31, 2025 at 6:01 PM
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    4. Elections & Campaigns

      Discuss elections for any/all countries.
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      Latest: The Democrats’ Hispanic Voter Crash Lil Mike, May 31, 2025 at 2:51 PM
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    5. Opinion POLLS

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      Latest: Who had control of the Auto Pen (ie the Whitehouse) the last 3-4 years middleview, May 31, 2025 at 5:42 PM
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    6. Humor & Satire

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      Latest: WARNING<<<Funny Political Memes Part XII Steve N, May 31, 2025 at 4:46 PM
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      Latest: Retired psychotherapist specialsed in adoption 19Crib, May 30, 2025 at 10:59 AM
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      Latest: A factoid that makes me unusual. Moi621, May 31, 2025 at 5:04 PM
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  3. More Topics

    1. Religion & Philosophy

      Separation of church & state, etc.
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      Latest: Is Jesus divine? DennisTate, May 31, 2025 at 3:50 PM
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      Latest: What Are You Listening To Right Now? #26 NEW!! Mrs. b., May 31, 2025 at 5:51 PM
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      Latest: What should be done about climate change? Nwolfe35, May 31, 2025 at 5:11 PM
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  4. Political Issues

    1. Public Health

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      1. Coronavirus Pandemic Discussions

      Latest: RFK Jr threatens ban on federal scientists publishing in top journals LangleyMan, May 31, 2025 at 1:45 PM
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    2. Civil Rights

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    3. Abortion

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      Latest: Fetal Personhood Mitty, May 31, 2025 at 4:50 PM
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    4. Warfare / Military

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      1. Ethnic & Religious Conflicts

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    5. Gun Control

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      Latest: Add WA to the list of states replacing civil rights with bureaucratic privileges. Noone, May 31, 2025 at 5:36 PM
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    6. Economics & Trade

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      Latest: How many ways could the USA Dollar and Canadian Dollar..... DennisTate, May 31, 2025 at 8:39 AM
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    7. Environment & Conservation

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      Latest: Remember the Alarms about Antarctic Ice? Never mind. Jack Hays, May 31, 2025 at 10:04 AM
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    8. Budget & Taxes

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      Latest: The growth of the debt under Biden compared to Trump Shutcie, May 31, 2025 at 5:41 PM
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    9. Law & Justice

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      Latest: Woman files federal lawsuit on behalf of Murder defendant she never met Turtledude, May 14, 2025
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    10. Health Care

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      Latest: "Yesterday I Had My First Experience With A Gen Z Doctor...If You Have Not Had One Yet.... Space_Time, May 30, 2025 at 7:20 PM
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    11. Other Political Issues

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      1. Labor & Employment

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      8. Animal Welfare

      9. Immigration

      Latest: Black and Latino children more than twice as likely to be absent from school than 4 years ago Marvin Klein, May 30, 2025 at 10:16 AM
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  5. Politics by Region

    1. Middle East

      Political topics specific to the Middle East.
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      Latest: P. M. Benjamin Netanyahu, I believe that somebody greater than Solomon is here? DennisTate, May 27, 2025 at 6:42 PM
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    2. Australia, NZ, Pacific

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      Latest: All Things Australia Mitty, May 16, 2025
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    3. Western Europe

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      Latest: Denmark raises retirement age to 70 — the highest in Europe Pro_Line_FL, May 30, 2025 at 5:12 PM
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      Latest: Running Newsticker for the War in Ukraine Jack Hays, May 31, 2025 at 10:01 AM
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    5. Other Regions

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      Latest: A Prophecy or Prostephy for P. M. Mark Carney....... DennisTate, May 31, 2025 at 11:23 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

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      Latest: Who killed J.F.K? DennisTate, May 31, 2025 at 5:20 PM
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    2. Media & Commentators

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      Latest: Local media redefines "hot" Robert Urbanek, May 31, 2025 at 12:16 PM
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    3. History & Past Politicians

      Discuss politics from years & decades ago.
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      Latest: John F. Kennedy in 1960 - A time when Democrats could be proud of their candidate Mitty, May 30, 2025 at 10:07 PM
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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? Marvin Klein, May 31, 2025 at 3:36 PM
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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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