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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	"War on Democracy" Voter Suppression by Dockadams on Fri Aug 17, 2018 11:55 AM	412	2747
	Business & Economy Discuss the economy, taxes, corporations, trade, tariffs, currency and other world economic and business political issues.	Price Differential of Canadian Oil by Dave Volek on Wed Aug 15, 2018 11:27 AM	994	6274
	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.	Unless you're black by Chet Ruminski on Tue Aug 14, 2018 5:20 PM	678	6910
	Education Discuss educational issues.	why Arizona teachers are walking out by Chet Ruminski on Wed Apr 25, 2018 9:45 AM	94	807
	Environment Discuss environmental issues facing countries around the world.	Electric cars again. by Chet Ruminski on Mon Aug 13, 2018 10:51 AM	215	1763
	Foreign Policy Discuss defense spending, military inventions, war, diplomacy and treaties	let's rain on this parade by wwjd on Sat Aug 18, 2018 6:07 AM	846	9826
	Health & Welfare Discuss health and welfare issues in countries around the world.	Funding Universities by Dave Volek on Sat Jun 16, 2018 4:18 PM	293	1975
	Laws & Crime Discuss how different countries handle laws & crime and issues such as capital punishment, court systems, prisons and more.	Unless you're black by Chet Ruminski on Tue Aug 14, 2018 5:20 PM	230	2636
	Religion Discuss the role of religion in world politics as well as religious beliefs of people such as Atheists\Agnostics, Christians, Jews & Muslims.	The Four Irreligions by Dave Volek on Thu Jul 12, 2018 10:03 AM	412	6750
	Science & Technology Discuss science and technology issues facing countries around the world such as stem cell research, genetic engineering, the Internet and more.	Guess which scientist is going to get elected to... by Just In News Pod on Thu Mar 1, 2018 3:38 PM	105	1305
	Common Arguments Discuss how to best refute the most common arguments made by republicans and convince moderates and independents on the Democratic positions.	"War on Democracy" Voter Suppression by Dockadams on Fri Aug 17, 2018 11:55 AM	320	2576

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	A "red" wave??? by wwjd on Wed Aug 22, 2018 12:05 AM	2370	26098
	Race & Ethnicity Discuss politics involving specific races & ethnic groups in the U.S. and around the world.	Unless you're black by Chet Ruminski on Tue Aug 14, 2018 5:20 PM	162	2321
	Gender & Sexual Orientation Discuss politics & culture in the U.S. & the world involving gender & sexual orientation including women, men, transgender, gay, lesbian and bisexuals.	Conversion Therapy for LGBTQ community legal in 4... by progressiveconnie on Fri Mar 16, 2018 2:24 PM	182	1535
	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.	Price Differential of Canadian Oil by Dave Volek on Wed Aug 15, 2018 11:27 AM	754	6488
	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.	A "red" wave??? by wwjd on Wed Aug 22, 2018 12:05 AM	549	6253
	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.	Electric cars again. by Chet Ruminski on Mon Aug 13, 2018 10:51 AM	212	2692
	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.	Government Shutdown? by Dockadams on Mon Jul 30, 2018 11:53 AM	153	1852
	Religion Discuss the role of religion in world politics as well as religious beliefs of people such as Atheists\Agnostics, Christians, Jews & Muslims.	The Four Irreligions by Dave Volek on Thu Jul 12, 2018 10:03 AM	412	6750

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.	Price Differential of Canadian Oil by Dave Volek on Wed Aug 15, 2018 11:27 AM	362	3066
	Independent Politicians Discuss U.S. politicians other than Democrats or Republicans who belong to 3rd parties or are Independent.	Bernie Sanders announces Senate re-election bid by Chet Ruminski on Sun Jun 10, 2018 2:27 PM	75	1625
	Historical People Discuss famous people in recent and ancient history including past U.S. Presidents, politicians, business people, inventors, philosophers, explorers and more.	What would "The Father of the Constitution" think... by Dave Volek on Sun Aug 19, 2018 2:19 AM	8	49
	Historical Events Discuss major events in U.S. history including the Great Depression, World War 2 & the Revolutionary War.	1929 all over again? by Chet Ruminski on Fri Jun 15, 2018 10:40 PM	42	536
	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.	The Fouth Estate by progressiveconnie on Thu Jun 21, 2018 1:39 PM	0	1649
	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.	it's deja vu all over again by Dockadams on Fri May 18, 2018 2:06 PM	34	282
	Independent Events Discuss independent, nonpartisan, bipartisan & moderate political events.	missile strikes in Syria by Dave Volek on Mon Aug 6, 2018 11:49 AM	44	364

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.	A Blue Wave by Chet Ruminski on Tue Aug 21, 2018 6:40 PM	615	3656
	Presidential Elections & Primaries Discuss U.S. Presidential Elections & Primaries	what is the purpose of the Electoral College ? by Dockadams on Sun Jun 24, 2018 2:09 PM	741	6866
	Congressional Elections & Primaries Discuss U.S. Congressional Elections & Primaries	Digital Age Dangers and Social Media by Dockadams on Wed Aug 8, 2018 4:24 PM	97	414
	Gubernatorial Elections & Primaries Discuss U.S. Gubernatorial\Governor Elections & Primaries	FOX Noise Choice Of Words by Dockadams on Wed Aug 8, 2018 4:14 PM	8	83
	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.	Nina Turner's "Our Revolution" losing its way by jaredsxtn on Thu Jun 7, 2018 7:03 PM	15	153
	Republican Primaries Discuss federal, state & local Republican primary elections and candidates.	Chip off the ole block by Connie on Fri May 20, 2016 4:05 PM	26	153

U.S. Government Branches, Departments & Military

	Forum Name and Description	Last Post	Threads	Posts
	All Government Discussion	deadly destructive death dealers by progressiveconnie on Tue Aug 21, 2018 1:56 PM	2069	21312
	Executive Branch & Cabinet	Melania Trump to remain in New York? by Dockadams on Mon Aug 20, 2018 8:05 PM	1081	12392
	Legislative Branch & Congress	Republican political.ads by Dutch on Mon Aug 20, 2018 12:44 PM	253	1579
	Judicial Branch & Supreme Court	Robert Mueller named special counsel for Russia I... by Dutch on Thu Jul 19, 2018 8:42 AM	129	1280
	Departments & Agencies	Space clowns by Chet Ruminski on Sat Aug 11, 2018 5:22 PM	274	2888
	U.S. Military	missile strikes in Syria by Dave Volek on Mon Aug 6, 2018 11:49 AM	3	120
	State & Local Politics Discuss state, county and local politics that is specific to a region and not a part of the national political stage.	Did Green Party candidate Joe Manchik cost Danny... by Chet Ruminski on Sat Aug 11, 2018 5:33 PM	696	5291
	U.S. Constitution & Amendments Discuss the U.S. Constitution, bill of rights, 27 current amendments as well as proposed future amendments.	What would "The Father of the Constitution" think... by Dave Volek on Sun Aug 19, 2018 2:19 AM	216	3436

Legislation

Discussion Pending Legislation and Laws Passed

	Forum Name and Description	Last Post	Threads	Posts
	All Legislation Discussion	Let's talk about Trumpcare by Dockadams on Sat Jun 16, 2018 9:59 AM	179	2283
	Proposed Federal Legislation Discuss current proposed or potential future federal legislation. Any bill currently being introduced, in talks about or ideas for future laws.	Let's talk about Trumpcare by Dockadams on Sat Jun 16, 2018 9:59 AM	75	936
	Federal Laws Passed Discuss Federal Laws which have been passed and signed into law.	Entitlement programs. by Dockadams on Wed Dec 6, 2017 7:35 AM	0	1718
	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	A Blue Wave by Chet Ruminski on Tue Aug 21, 2018 6:40 PM	1393	12696
	Democratic Politicians Discuss current and former Democratic elected officials	Republican political.ads by Dutch on Mon Aug 20, 2018 12:44 PM	0	2033
	Liberal\Progressive Media Discuss journalists, pundits, websites, tv & radio personalities and other media persons who subscribe to a liberal\progressive point of view.	The Fouth Estate by progressiveconnie on Thu Jun 21, 2018 1:39 PM	0	1789
	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.	A Blue Wave by Chet Ruminski on Tue Aug 21, 2018 6:40 PM	113	1659
	Liberal\Progressive Events Discuss liberal, progressive and/or Democratic party sponsored events either big or small.	Passionate Women's March on Washington by wwjd on Thu Mar 16, 2017 3:33 PM	41	354
	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.	New Voice for our party by Dockadams on Wed Jul 18, 2018 3:06 PM	49	316
	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.	Nina Turner's "Our Revolution" losing its way by jaredsxtn on Thu Jun 7, 2018 7:03 PM	15	153

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	Much bigger than Paul Manafort by TJ on Tue Aug 21, 2018 9:10 PM	2527	21590
	Republican Politicians Discuss Republican politicians both past and present on national, state and local levels.	Much bigger than Paul Manafort by TJ on Tue Aug 21, 2018 9:10 PM	0	7070
	Conservative Media Discuss journalists, pundits, right wing websites, tv & radio personalities, media outlets and persons with a conservative point of view.	Sinclair Broadcasting by Dockadams on Fri Aug 10, 2018 12:21 PM	1	1
	Conservative Groups & Organizations Discuss conservative PACs, think tanks or other groups that attack Democrats, promote a far right agenda and/or misinform on issues.	Unless you're black by Chet Ruminski on Tue Aug 14, 2018 5:20 PM	258	2149
	Religious Right Discuss the religious right including news, controversies, positions on issues and people.	Poisoned Minds and Their Poisoners: Anti-Abortion... by Schmidt on Wed Feb 21, 2018 9:41 AM	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.	Much bigger than Paul Manafort by TJ on Tue Aug 21, 2018 9:10 PM	695	10021
	Conservative Controversies & Scandals Discuss Conservative & Republican Controversies such as political scandals, dirt, sex scandals, corruption, abuse of power, arrests, and more.	ESQUIRE (June 1) -- BUSH & CHENEY found GUIL... by eternal flame on Fri Jun 5, 2015 2:14 PM	141	1039
	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.	Cost Of Food Stamps by Dockadams on Sun May 6, 2018 9:02 AM	24	97
	Conservative Events Discuss major republican and conservative sponsored events.	Your thoughts on CPAC? by Dockadams on Sun May 13, 2018 2:31 PM	27	201
	Republican Primaries Discuss federal, state & local Republican primary elections and candidates.	Chip off the ole block by Connie on Fri May 20, 2016 4:05 PM	26	153
	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.	Much bigger than Paul Manafort by TJ on Tue Aug 21, 2018 9:10 PM	541	5701
	World Leaders, Politicians and People Discuss people outside the United States including heads of state, politicians & notable business people.	Venezuela nearing economic collapse by Dockadams on Wed Aug 8, 2018 4:12 PM	178	2020
	Treaties & Agreements Discuss various treaties, agreements, conventions, pacts or resolutions made between countries (NAFTA, NATA, UN, etc).	Europe's view of the US right now. by Dutch on Sun Jul 29, 2018 8:43 AM	46	341
	Wars & Conflicts Discuss wars and conflicts around the world.	North Korean Summit in Singapore by Dutch on Thu Aug 2, 2018 8:21 AM	280	3790
	World Events & News Discuss major world events and news stories (other than wars & conflicts) such as natural or man-made disasters.	Space clowns by Chet Ruminski on Sat Aug 11, 2018 5:22 PM	284	3717