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Political Issues

These forums are for discussing general political issues.

	Forum Name and Description	Last Post	Threads	Posts
	All Political Issues Discussion	The Big Bang created God by Dutch on Tue Jul 16, 2019 9:24 AM	412	2764
	Business & Economy Discuss the economy, taxes, corporations, trade, tariffs, currency and other world economic and business political issues.	House passes Minimum Wage of $15/hour by Dockadams on Mon Jul 22, 2019 1:36 PM	1021	6721
	Civil & Human Rights Discuss civil and human rights for people around the world including abortion, freedom of speech, gay rights, gun control and the legalization of drugs.	If you don't like it here' leave by Dutch on Fri Jul 19, 2019 12:51 PM	689	7141
	Education Discuss educational issues.	An Interesting Progressive Cause by Dave Volek on Sun Aug 26, 2018 6:49 PM	95	812
	Environment Discuss environmental issues facing countries around the world.	blessing or curse by Chet Ruminski on Wed Jul 10, 2019 6:16 PM	224	1847
	Foreign Policy Discuss defense spending, military inventions, war, diplomacy and treaties	Iran Treaty by Dutch on Sat Jul 20, 2019 9:13 AM	885	10395
	Health & Welfare Discuss health and welfare issues in countries around the world.	Why are thing so much more expensive by AceGuy1986 on Sun Jul 7, 2019 10:23 AM	302	2040
	Laws & Crime Discuss how different countries handle laws & crime and issues such as capital punishment, court systems, prisons and more.	VERY FUNNY "Tea Party = Racism, Violence, Corp W... by vincemegna on Wed Jun 12, 2019 5:01 PM	235	2704
	Religion Discuss the role of religion in world politics as well as religious beliefs of people such as Atheists\Agnostics, Christians, Jews & Muslims.	Was Trump chosen by God? by Dutch on Mon Jul 22, 2019 9:28 AM	427	6991
	Science & Technology Discuss science and technology issues facing countries around the world such as stem cell research, genetic engineering, the Internet and more.	The Big Bang created God by Dutch on Tue Jul 16, 2019 9:24 AM	109	1356
	Common Arguments Discuss how to best refute the most common arguments made by republicans and convince moderates and independents on the Democratic positions.	Corporate Welfare: by vincemegna on Wed Jun 12, 2019 5:02 PM	320	2582

Demographics, Beliefs & Personal Values

Discuss different demographics, beliefs & values commonly discussed in politics such as race, ethnicity, gender, age, sex, wealth, occupation, interests, vices & values

	Forum Name and Description	Last Post	Threads	Posts
	All Demographics	House passes Minimum Wage of $15/hour by Dockadams on Mon Jul 22, 2019 1:36 PM	2591	28245
	Race & Ethnicity Discuss politics involving specific races & ethnic groups in the U.S. and around the world.	Racism is so wrong. by lonely bird on Wed Jul 17, 2019 10:31 AM	167	2437
	Gender & Sexual Orientation Discuss politics & culture in the U.S. & the world involving gender & sexual orientation including women, men, transgender, gay, lesbian and bisexuals.	Obama's Executive Order A Big Win for Gay Rights by that guy in AZ on Fri Jul 19, 2019 12:55 PM	188	1581
	Economic Demographics Discuss the economic system of businesses (big & small), consumers & workers including occupations such as union workers, teachers, military personnel, government employees, entrepreneurs and the unemployed.	House passes Minimum Wage of $15/hour by Dockadams on Mon Jul 22, 2019 1:36 PM	791	6945
	Values, Rights, Traits, Emotions & Psychology Discuss positive as well as negative values & emotions in politics in general or specific such as freedom, compassion, peace, justice, love, hate, intelligence, open mindedness, stubbornness, cognitive dissonance, loyalty and more.	The 14 characteristics of fascism by Dutch on Mon Jul 22, 2019 11:06 AM	685	7342
	Interests, Hobbies & Vices Discuss personal interests, hobbies & vices especially ones that are involved in politics such as drinking, recreational drug use, gambling, hunting, fishing & sports.	it's time to drain the swamp by Dockadams on Mon Jul 22, 2019 1:28 PM	231	2810
	Age, Family & Social Class Discuss social class categories discussed in politics such as the rich, middle class, poor, blue collar & white collar as well as age & family related demographics such as children, adoption, parents, singles, married couples, senior citizens, baby boomers, Generation X and Generation Y\Millennials.	illegal immigrants by Dutch on Sat Jul 20, 2019 8:40 AM	167	2147
	Religion Discuss the role of religion in world politics as well as religious beliefs of people such as Atheists\Agnostics, Christians, Jews & Muslims.	Was Trump chosen by God? by Dutch on Mon Jul 22, 2019 9:28 AM	427	6991

Independent\Special Interests\Other Categories

	Forum Name and Description	Last Post	Threads	Posts
	All Independents\Moderates Discussion	Immigration in Quebec by Maindawg on Tue Feb 21, 2017 11:45 AM	3	44
	Business Industries Discuss U.S. and world industries especially those related to politics such as defense, Big Pharma, Oil & Gas, Big Tobacco, Food & Beverage, Agriculture, Telecommunications and more.	Colin Kaepernick - again by that guy in AZ on Wed Jul 3, 2019 10:57 AM	376	3224
	Independent Politicians Discuss U.S. politicians other than Democrats or Republicans who belong to 3rd parties or are Independent.	Petition to have Obama push through Merrick Garla... by that guy in AZ on Mon Jul 22, 2019 10:57 AM	45	472
	Historical People Discuss famous people in recent and ancient history including past U.S. Presidents, politicians, business people, inventors, philosophers, explorers and more.	The FOUNDERS proposed WELFARE in 1792 --- not a c... by vincemegna on Wed Jun 12, 2019 5:01 PM	217	955
	Historical Events Discuss major events in U.S. history including the Great Depression, World War 2 & the Revolutionary War.	Today is D Day by that guy in AZ on Fri Jun 7, 2019 10:42 AM	47	587
	Independent\Moderate Media Discuss media persons and outlets which do not have a clear liberal or conservative bias including those Independent, moderate and or slightly center left or center right.	Nikki Haley by wwjd on Wed Jul 10, 2019 9:07 PM	296	1801
	Independent Groups & Organizations Groups & Organizations that do not fit as conservative or liberal including Independent, moderate, non partisan or slightly left or right of center.	American Pharoah Wins Triple Crown by eternal flame on Sat Jun 13, 2015 10:47 PM	47	272
	Independent People Independent\Moderate\Non Partisan people who are not politicians or media persons. This is for celebrities, business people, economists or others who do not have a clearly defined conservative or liberal viewpoint.	WIRED: Inside the Two Years that Shook Facebook a... by lonely bird on Thu Mar 28, 2019 12:45 PM	75	627
	Independent Events Discuss independent, nonpartisan, bipartisan & moderate political events.	White House Correspondents Dinner by Dutch on Wed Apr 24, 2019 10:58 AM	45	370

U.S. Elections

	Forum Name and Description	Last Post	Threads	Posts
	All U.S. Elections Discuss previous and upcoming United States national, state and local elections.	Newt Gingrich's "welfare queen" by vincemegna on Wed Jun 12, 2019 5:02 PM	621	3717
	Presidential Elections & Primaries Discuss U.S. Presidential Elections & Primaries	Polls possibly worthless for 2020. by Dutch on Mon Jul 22, 2019 9:13 AM	803	7556
	Congressional Elections & Primaries Discuss U.S. Congressional Elections & Primaries	Rep Ilhan Omar by Dutch on Sun Jul 21, 2019 8:55 AM	101	482
	Gubernatorial Elections & Primaries Discuss U.S. Gubernatorial\Governor Elections & Primaries	Stacy Abrams by that guy in AZ on Fri Feb 22, 2019 7:09 PM	10	95
	State & Local Elections Discuss minor state & local elections such as Lieutenant Governors, Secretary of State, Mayors, State Senators, State Representatives, Judges, Sheriffs and more.	Hypocritical Alabama Litmus Test for Candidates by Dutch on Thu Feb 1, 2018 11:54 AM	50	203
	Democratic Primaries Discuss federal, state & local Democratic primary elections and candidates.	the Democratic debates by Dutch on Fri Jul 19, 2019 1:10 PM	21	223
	Republican Primaries Discuss federal, state & local Republican primary elections and candidates.	Unstoppable Trump by lonely bird on Sun Jul 21, 2019 12:15 PM	27	161

U.S. Government Branches, Departments & Military

	Forum Name and Description	Last Post	Threads	Posts
	All Government Discussion	Threatening Government Officials by Dockadams on Mon Jul 22, 2019 1:27 PM	2579	28943
	Executive Branch & Cabinet	The 14 characteristics of fascism by Dutch on Mon Jul 22, 2019 11:06 AM	1593	19855
	Legislative Branch & Congress	Rep Ilhan Omar by Dutch on Sun Jul 21, 2019 8:55 AM	710	7181
	Judicial Branch & Supreme Court	Petition to have Obama push through Merrick Garla... by that guy in AZ on Mon Jul 22, 2019 10:57 AM	145	1802
	Departments & Agencies	Labor Secretary Alex Acosta likely to be fired by... by wwjd on Fri Jul 12, 2019 5:31 PM	288	3082
	U.S. Military	Trump's military parade by that guy in AZ on Thu Jul 11, 2019 10:33 AM	322	4055
	State & Local Politics Discuss state, county and local politics that is specific to a region and not a part of the national political stage.	Obama's Executive Order A Big Win for Gay Rights by that guy in AZ on Fri Jul 19, 2019 12:55 PM	706	5379
	U.S. Constitution & Amendments Discuss the U.S. Constitution, bill of rights, 27 current amendments as well as proposed future amendments.	Colin Kaepernick - again by that guy in AZ on Wed Jul 3, 2019 10:57 AM	126	1349

Legislation

Discussion Pending Legislation and Laws Passed

	Forum Name and Description	Last Post	Threads	Posts
	All Legislation Discussion	Jon Stewart Returns to The Daily Show To Shame Co... by Dutch on Fri Jul 19, 2019 8:54 AM	185	2337
	Proposed Federal Legislation Discuss current proposed or potential future federal legislation. Any bill currently being introduced, in talks about or ideas for future laws.	Trumps Budget by TJ on Wed Mar 27, 2019 3:02 PM	77	949
	Federal Laws Passed Discuss Federal Laws which have been passed and signed into law.	Jon Stewart Returns to The Daily Show To Shame Co... by Dutch on Fri Jul 19, 2019 8:54 AM	182	1749
	Proposed State & Local Legislation Discuss proposed or potential future legislation at the state and local level.	Assault Weapons Proposal For Chicago PD by TJ on Sun May 7, 2017 1:05 PM	8	36
	State & Local Laws Passed Discuss passed state and local laws.	SCOTUS ruling on Texas abortion laws by that guy in AZ on Thu Feb 15, 2018 9:50 AM	32	590

Liberal\Progressive Groups, People, Events & Discussions

Discuss events, journalists, pundits, progressive websites, tv & radio personalities and anything to do with media and the Democrats.

	Forum Name and Description	Last Post	Threads	Posts
	All Liberals Discussion	Rep Ilhan Omar by Dutch on Sun Jul 21, 2019 8:55 AM	1507	14852
	Democratic Politicians Discuss current and former Democratic elected officials	Rep Ilhan Omar by Dutch on Sun Jul 21, 2019 8:55 AM	0	4468
	Liberal\Progressive Media Discuss journalists, pundits, websites, tv & radio personalities and other media persons who subscribe to a liberal\progressive point of view.	Rep Ilhan Omar by Dutch on Sun Jul 21, 2019 8:55 AM	284	1822
	Liberal\Progressive Groups Discuss your favorite progressive groups & organizations as well as offer constructive criticism of groups that do more harm than good for the Democratic party.	DNC blacklist by Dutch on Wed Jul 10, 2019 4:41 PM	120	1795
	Liberal\Progressive Events Discuss liberal, progressive and/or Democratic party sponsored events either big or small.	Corporate Welfare: by vincemegna on Wed Jun 12, 2019 5:02 PM	42	356
	Liberal\Progressive People Discuss notable and known liberals who do not fit our other categories (media, politicians) such as CEOs, community leaders, actors, professors, philanthropists, campaign donors and more.	The Alleged Jussie Smollett Hoax by Dockadams on Fri Feb 22, 2019 5:03 AM	52	352
	Defending Liberals & Democrats Defend liberals, progressives and Democrats against phony outrage, manufactured controversies and other attacks by Conservatives.	You saw Obama's Birth Certificate, now Do ANY GOP... by Schmidt on Tue Feb 21, 2017 9:38 AM	30	326
	Democratic Primaries Discuss federal, state & local Democratic primary elections and candidates.	the Democratic debates by Dutch on Fri Jul 19, 2019 1:10 PM	21	223

Conservative Groups & People

Discuss and share information about Republican politicians, media people and figureheads.

	Forum Name and Description	Last Post	Threads	Posts
	All Conservatives Discussion	The 14 characteristics of fascism by Dutch on Mon Jul 22, 2019 11:06 AM	2714	24619
	Republican Politicians Discuss Republican politicians both past and present on national, state and local levels.	Brett Kavanaugh by Dutch on Fri Jul 5, 2019 10:50 AM	1	1
	Conservative Media Discuss journalists, pundits, right wing websites, tv & radio personalities, media outlets and persons with a conservative point of view.	New Fox News commentator? by lonely bird on Sat Jul 20, 2019 6:08 PM	283	1523
	Conservative Groups & Organizations Discuss conservative PACs, think tanks or other groups that attack Democrats, promote a far right agenda and/or misinform on issues.	NRA Going Belly Up? by Dutch on Thu Jul 18, 2019 11:14 AM	399	3972
	Religious Right Discuss the religious right including news, controversies, positions on issues and people.	Poisoned Minds and Their Poisoners: Anti-Abortion... by Dutch on Sat Jun 8, 2019 12:01 PM	16	180
	Conservative People Discuss notable and known conservatives who do not fit our other categories (media, politicians & religious right) such as CEOs, community leaders, actors, professors, philanthropists, campaign donors and more.	Meet the real Jared Kushner by Dutch on Mon Apr 8, 2019 2:00 PM	0	1320
	Conservative Controversies & Scandals Discuss Conservative & Republican Controversies such as political scandals, dirt, sex scandals, corruption, abuse of power, arrests, and more.	Anita Hill Revisited by Dutch on Wed Oct 3, 2018 8:40 AM	142	1043
	Conservative Lies, Smears & Misinformation Discuss anything ranging from a simple lie to an orchestrated smear campaign. If a Republican lies, deceives, smears or says anything misleading talk about it here.	How many of you troll 4Chan/8Chan? by Schmidt on Thu Dec 20, 2018 7:01 PM	26	115
	Conservative Events Discuss major republican and conservative sponsored events.	Your thoughts on CPAC? by wwjd on Mon Mar 11, 2019 8:07 AM	27	223
	Republican Primaries Discuss federal, state & local Republican primary elections and candidates.	Unstoppable Trump by lonely bird on Sun Jul 21, 2019 12:15 PM	27	161
	Wingnuts Discuss republican extremists ("wingnuts") and their viewpoints. This is the forum to discuss\vent about every day people with radical right wing beliefs and to share your experiences interacting with wingnuts in person or on the Internet.	QAnon: We are better than Wikileaks by Chet Ruminski on Sun Aug 12, 2018 9:06 PM	12	62

International News, Politics & Foreign Policy

These are forums to discuss International relations, foreign policy, wars, conflicts, treaties and more.

	Forum Name and Description	Last Post	Threads	Posts
	International News & Politics Discuss international news, business, incidents, natural disasters, discoveries, major events, economics, world history & politics concerning various countries besides the United States. This also includes general foreign policy, government & politics, elections, international relations and general discussions on specific countries around the world.	Iran Treaty by Dutch on Sat Jul 20, 2019 9:13 AM	575	6296
	World Leaders, Politicians and People Discuss people outside the United States including heads of state, politicians & notable business people.	What we can give Trump positive credit for.... by wwjd on Wed Jul 3, 2019 8:42 AM	191	2209
	Treaties & Agreements Discuss various treaties, agreements, conventions, pacts or resolutions made between countries (NAFTA, NATA, UN, etc).	UN climate change conference by that guy in AZ on Mon May 27, 2019 9:03 AM	50	394
	Wars & Conflicts Discuss wars and conflicts around the world.	Racism and the "American Sniper" by vincemegna on Wed Jun 12, 2019 5:04 PM	293	3953
	World Events & News Discuss major world events and news stories (other than wars & conflicts) such as natural or man-made disasters.	Fake News. by Dockadams on Tue Jul 16, 2019 6:08 PM	311	3964