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  1. General Political Chat

    1. Latest US & World News

      Posts of newsworthy political items.
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      Latest: Turkish General Staff Receives Order to Shoot Down Israeli Air Force Planes in Syria Doofenshmirtz, Dec 26, 2024 at 12:48 PM
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      1. Coronavirus Pandemic Discussions

      Latest: Safe and effective, hey? Betamax101, Dec 25, 2024 at 3:42 PM
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    3. Current Events

      Discuss the latest political news not applicable to other categories.
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      Latest: George Stephanopoulos and ABC apologize to Trump, are forced to pay $15 million to settle defamation Cubed, Dec 26, 2024 at 1:05 PM
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    4. Political Opinions & Beliefs

      Voice yours/others opinions & beliefs. Topics may or may not be current events.
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      Latest: Harvard professor says the left are the most unhappiest people, especially the women Steve N, Dec 26, 2024 at 1:14 PM
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      Latest: Republicans and Democats James California, Dec 26, 2024 at 3:00 AM
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      Latest: Predict the Daniel Penny Verdict Turtledude, Dec 26, 2024 at 10:04 AM
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  3. More Topics

    1. Religion & Philosophy

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      Latest: What Are You Listening To Right Now? #26 NEW!! Turtledude, Dec 25, 2024 at 1:44 PM
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      Latest: An EV is offering free charging for LIFE of your ownership Bullseye, Dec 23, 2024 at 3:13 PM
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      Latest: Are Fairy Tales For Children? 1stvermont, Dec 26, 2024 at 10:25 AM
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  4. Political Issues

    1. Civil Rights

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      1. Civil Liberties

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      Latest: Why Was This Groundbreaking Study on DEI Silenced? FreshAir, Dec 24, 2024 at 7:22 AM
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    2. Abortion

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      Latest: The unborn listen and learn LiveUninhibited, Dec 23, 2024 at 7:32 PM
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      1. Ethnic & Religious Conflicts

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      Latest: Army's Top Enlisted Leader Removed Diversity Consideration for Top Enlisted Roles Lil Mike, Dec 21, 2024 at 10:13 AM
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    4. Gun Control

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      Latest: The US town where it's the law to own a gun InWalkedBud, Dec 26, 2024 at 11:59 AM
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    5. Economics & Trade

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      Latest: Low level wages are not "lower" than they were 50 years ago JonK22, Dec 18, 2024
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    6. Environment & Conservation

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      Latest: The Answer To Our Problems, EV's AFM, Dec 26, 2024 at 1:04 PM
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    7. Budget & Taxes

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      Latest: Taxes about to rise higher? Kode, Dec 16, 2024
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    8. Law & Justice

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      Latest: A new day in California Mushroom, Dec 23, 2024 at 10:16 PM
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    9. Health Care

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      Latest: The psychology of pro-vaxxers Bowerbird, Dec 17, 2024
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    10. Other Political Issues

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      8. Animal Welfare

      9. Immigration

      Latest: Teachers who get pensions not able to get Social Security Shutcie, Dec 18, 2024
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  5. Politics by Region

    1. Middle East

      Political topics specific to the Middle East.
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      Latest: A Utah State Dollar and a Utah Volunteerism Hour and Shalom in the Middle East? DennisTate, Dec 11, 2024
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    2. Australia, NZ, Pacific

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      Latest: All Things Australia Mitty, Dec 22, 2024 at 7:41 PM
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    3. Western Europe

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      Latest: Sweden since 1970, living standard going way down kazenatsu, Dec 8, 2024
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      Latest: Running Newsticker for the War in Ukraine PARTIZAN1, Dec 25, 2024 at 10:44 AM
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      Latest: Steve Long comments on Canadian election........ LangleyMan, Dec 23, 2024 at 12:41 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: How the covid vaccine causes cancer Scott, Dec 26, 2024 at 1:05 PM
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    2. Media & Commentators

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      Latest: How the state of New York forced VDARE to shut down kazenatsu, Dec 13, 2024
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    3. History & Past Politicians

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      Latest: What were the real reasons for the Korean war? Soupnazi, Dec 26, 2024 at 12:28 PM
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    4. Political Science

      Political parties, systems, administration, law, voting, policy & methodology.
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      Latest: Comcast Spins off MSNBC to.... SpinCo! Chrizton, Nov 29, 2024
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    5. Debates & Contests

      PF giveaways, events, etc.
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      Latest: Andrew Joseph Petty vs 1stVermont- Causes of Southern Secession 1stvermont, Sep 30, 2024
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