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  1. General Political Chat

    1. Latest US & World News

      Posts of newsworthy political items.
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      Latest: Fact-checking Donald Trump's claim that drug prices are going down zalekbloom, Sep 23, 2020 at 4:50 AM
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      1. Coronavirus Pandemic Discussions

      Latest: Is herd immunity ahead of schedule? ronv, Sep 23, 2020 at 6:23 AM
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    3. Current Events

      Discuss the latest political news not applicable to other categories.
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      Latest: >>MOD WARNING<< Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Dead Oh Yeah, Sep 23, 2020 at 6:21 AM
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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: Why are Democrats stopping COVID relief stimulus? ronv, Sep 23, 2020 at 6:21 AM
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    5. Elections & Campaigns

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      Latest: What is the real difference between Democrats and Republicans wist43, Sep 22, 2020 at 10:05 PM
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    6. Opinion POLLS

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      Latest: Compromise on HC4A Richard The Last, Sep 22, 2020 at 11:31 PM
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    7. Humor & Satire

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      Latest: Funny Political Cartoons XII Bowerbird, Sep 23, 2020 at 5:15 AM
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  3. More Topics

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      Latest: From Atheism To Faith In God ~ The Unbelieving Scientist And The Creationist HonestJoe, Sep 23, 2020 at 5:56 AM
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    3. Science

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      Latest: Carrington level event estimated 10 to 15 years Grey Matter, Sep 23, 2020 at 1:47 AM
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    4. Other Off-Topic Chat

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      Latest: PREPPING ... who was already doing it? Richard The Last, Sep 23, 2020 at 1:56 AM
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  4. Political Issues

    1. Civil Rights

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      Latest: End the Scourge of White Supremacy a better world, Sep 22, 2020 at 10:48 PM
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    2. Abortion

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      Latest: permanent severe impairment after life-saving medical intervention FoxHastings, Sep 18, 2020 at 11:14 PM
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    3. Warfare / Military

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      1. Ethnic & Religious Conflicts

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      Latest: Army Combat Fitness Test Fiasco! Slides Reveal 84% of Women Failing ACFT Nightmare515, Sep 20, 2020 at 2:28 PM
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    4. Gun Control

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      Latest: The Right to Self Defense Richard The Last, Sep 23, 2020 at 2:01 AM
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    5. Economics & Trade

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      Latest: MMT: overcoming the political divide. a better world, Sep 22, 2020 at 9:41 PM
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    6. Environment & Conservation

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      Latest: Monarch butteflies headed for extinction Montegriffo, Sep 21, 2020 at 2:12 PM
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    7. Budget & Taxes

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      Latest: How will the US pay back its debt? Spim, Sep 21, 2020 at 5:56 PM
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    8. Law & Justice

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      Latest: China, life in prison for protesting Imnotreallyhere, Sep 21, 2020 at 8:40 AM
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    9. Health Care

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      Latest: WHY NOT A NATIONAL HEALTHCARE SERVICE FOR EVERYBODY? Jolly Penguin, Sep 20, 2020 at 4:52 PM
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    10. Other Political Issues

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      1. Labor & Employment

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      Latest: 9 Years Into Common Core, Test Scores Are Down, Indoctrination Up Creasy Tvedt, Sep 20, 2020 at 5:21 PM
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  5. Politics by Region

    1. Middle East

      Political topics specific to the Middle East.
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      Latest: Gaza under attack alexa, Sep 23, 2020 at 6:26 AM
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    2. Australia, NZ, Pacific

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      Latest: Conspiracy theorist ordered to pay $875,000 for online posts about Nationals MP Anne Webster Bowerbird, Sep 23, 2020 at 2:05 AM
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    3. Western Europe

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      Latest: Arabic Becomes Sweden’s Second Language MGB ROADSTER, Sep 23, 2020 at 6:25 AM
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      Latest: Out of Russia comes hope, Edgar Cayce and Bob Jones DennisTate, Sep 20, 2020 at 12:06 PM
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    5. Other Regions

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  6. Other Political Discussion

    1. Conspiracy Theories

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      1. 9/11

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      Latest: The moon landing is fake. Betamax101, Sep 23, 2020 at 2:33 AM
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    2. Media & Commentators

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      Latest: Has the Internet Recently had a Change of Identity? James7, Sep 22, 2020 at 6:29 AM
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    3. History & Past Politicians

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      Latest: Nazi Germany had a socialist economy Horhey, Aug 27, 2020
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    4. Political Science

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      Latest: Libertarian is not a dirty word! TedintheShed, Sep 18, 2020 at 10:44 AM
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      Latest: PF Debates: Will You Participate? DennisTate, Aug 21, 2020
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