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  1. General Political Chat

    1. Latest US & World News

      Posts of newsworthy political items.
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      Latest: Explosions heard near Tehran, Iranian state media says Durandal, Jun 14, 2025 at 9:42 AM
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    2. Current Events

      Discuss the latest political news not applicable to other categories.
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      Latest: Sen. Padilla is forcefully removed from Noem’s news conference on immigration raids and handcuffed popscott, Jun 14, 2025 at 9:45 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: Here's Kristi Noem's Side Of The Alex Padilla Incident AmericanNationalist, Jun 14, 2025 at 9:46 AM
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    4. Elections & Campaigns

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      Latest: America is rejecting democracy. LangleyMan, Jun 13, 2025 at 12:02 PM
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      Latest: I gave up my basic support for Trump Dirty Rotten Imbecile, Jun 14, 2025 at 5:27 AM
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      Latest: Funny Political Cartoons XV bubbabgone, Jun 14, 2025 at 9:31 AM
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      Latest: Retired psychotherapist specialsed in adoption Adfundum, Jun 8, 2025 at 7:33 PM
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      Latest: Is there a worse place to drive in the U. S. than San Antonio, Texas? Jakob, Jun 14, 2025 at 3:40 AM
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  3. More Topics

    1. Religion & Philosophy

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      Latest: Jordan Petersen VS 20 Atheists surrounded DennisTate, Jun 13, 2025 at 10:29 AM
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      Latest: In thirty-eight years there has only ever been one … 'Spaceballs.' Until now … Lil Mike, Jun 13, 2025 at 12:20 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 Bowerbird, Jun 12, 2025 at 11:27 PM
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    2. Civil Rights

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      Latest: Why Was This Groundbreaking Study on DEI Silenced? conservaliberal, Jun 14, 2025 at 9:42 AM
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    3. Abortion

      Hot issue to debate.
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      Latest: Fetal Personhood edna kawabata, Jun 14, 2025 at 8:59 AM
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    4. Warfare / Military

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      1. Ethnic & Religious Conflicts

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      Latest: Austin Orders Renaming of Bases that Honor Confederate Rebels Lil Mike, Jun 12, 2025 at 1:28 PM
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    5. Gun Control

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      Latest: An interesting finding: CC Civilians stop more mass shootings than Police Mungo Jerry, Jun 13, 2025 at 8:21 PM
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    6. Economics & Trade

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      Latest: Free Market Fundamentalist Ideology is based on a Logical Fallacy. Kyklos, Jun 12, 2025 at 5:30 PM
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    7. Environment & Conservation

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      Latest: Has the Global Temperature Trend Turned to Cooling? Jack Hays, Jun 13, 2025 at 9:30 AM
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    8. Budget & Taxes

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      Latest: The growth of the debt under Biden compared to Trump Shutcie, Jun 9, 2025 at 12:32 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 kazenatsu, Jun 13, 2025 at 5:31 PM
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    10. Health Care

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      Latest: Youth suicide rates rose 62% from 2007 to 2021 Marvin Klein, Jun 9, 2025 at 10:30 AM
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    11. Other Political Issues

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      9. Immigration

      Latest: California scheme to siphon money from federal government to illegal immigrants kazenatsu, Jun 14, 2025 at 3:21 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, Jun 2, 2025
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    2. Australia, NZ, Pacific

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      Latest: All Things Australia Sallyally, Jun 14, 2025 at 12:26 AM
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    3. Western Europe

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      Latest: Iraqi man who carried out Quran burnings in Sweden shot dead kazenatsu, Jun 11, 2025 at 8:12 PM
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      Latest: Running Newsticker for the War in Ukraine Jack Hays, Jun 14, 2025 at 8:50 AM
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      Latest: Six Flags theme park in Maryland will shut down, be turned into housing development kazenatsu, Jun 13, 2025 at 1:05 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: Those anti-establishment pundits who support the official story Betamax101, Jun 4, 2025
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    2. Media & Commentators

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      Latest: MSNBC ‘Rising Star’ Jen Psaki Suffers Ratings Flop Amid Scrutiny of Role in Biden Cover-Up Robert Urbanek, Jun 8, 2025 at 7:38 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 conservaliberal, Jun 14, 2025 at 9:08 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? Marvin Klein, May 31, 2025
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    5. Debates & Contests

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      Latest: Atheist vs Theist DennisTate, Jun 11, 2025 at 7:02 AM
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