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    Puerto Rico - Statehood

    This is something that's gotten little coverage in light of the Presidential Election, but it looks like Puerto Ricans are going to vote to join the Union as the 51st state: CEE Event Of course, this would have to be approved by Congress, but as far as I understand, both parties support Puerto...
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    Bloomberg endorses Obama, citing climate change leadership

    Bloomberg endorses Obama, citing climate change leadership - latimes.com I found this interesting, given that the issue of climate change has essentially been ignored. Will Romney try to counter Bloomberg's claims, or will he stay silent, worried that even mentioning climate change will...
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    Internet Forum Ethics

    Is it unethical for an internet forum that allows discussion on just about every topic, besides those that are particularly offensive or obscene, to bar its users from discussing any and all topics that relate to a certain significant and arguably oppressed demographic? To look at a specific...
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    Congress to Censor the Internet

    Please read more about this bill and sign the petition here: COICA Fact Sheet | Stop the Internet Blacklist! | Demand Progress The government has no right to determine which websites we may access and which we may not. This is not a partisan issue.
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    Can the Tea Party be Anymore Clueless?

    Oregon political movement adopts a 4chan slogan. Apparently the Oregon branch of the Tea Party thought it would be a good idea to rip off the well known slogan of Anonymous, a group with close ties to the 4chan image board. For those of you that don't know, Anonymous is well known for...
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    Independents

    A lot of posters here claim to be independent/third party, but I have no doubt that many of them have consistently voted either straight party Republican or Democrat in the past and will continue to do so. Who are the real independent/third party voters here? Who did you support in, say, the...
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    Would You Vote for an Atheist?

    Suppose a popular candidate was running for the presidential office and this candidate shared all of your views on politics and governmental policy but was an atheist. Would you vote for this candidate? Why or why not? I ask this because polls show that atheism is an extremely discouraging...
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    Do You Believe Obama is the Antichrist?

    Do you believe Obama is the Antichrist? (Sorry if this is in the wrong subforum, but it seems relevant to american politics.)
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    Iran Jews to wear yellow ribbons

    http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-3252830,00.html "Iranian expatriates reveal that ‘National Uniform Law’ authorized by Iranian parliament includes clause obligating Iranian Jews to wear yellow ribbon; Christians, other minority members to wear colored ribbons as well. ‘If law passes...
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    A Kinder, more Professional Thread on the WTC

    Since the previous thread go closed due to bickering and abstract speculation, I was thinking we could start this discussion over with a new thread. I propose that this thread focus on the controversial collapse of WTC 1 and WTC 2. (I left WTC 7 out because of the lack of evidence due to the...
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    What's so bad about PNAC?

    I asked this question in another thread because someone was raving about it, but it hasn't been answered. I am fairly familiar with the organization, so I don't need an explination on it. I just want to know what's so terrible about it. Here's the website for those that are not familiar with...
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    Affirmative Action

    I'm curious as to what your views on affirmative action are. Please discuss.
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    Weak Atheists:

    Why don't you believe that there is no God?
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    Questions for Certain Pro-Choicers

    I understand those who feel that abortion should be morally acceptable in all cases and those who feel that it should be unacceptable in all cases, but it is the people that lie somewhere in between that confuse me. I have a few questions for them so that I can further understand their views...
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    Abortion = Murder ?

    What's wrong with this logic? Murder is wrong because it deprives something of a future like ours. Abortion deprives something of a future like ours. Therefore, abortion is wrong. edit: removed 'someone'
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    Hypocrisy?

    It is clear that there is a large group of people who for the most part, oppose war and the death penalty, yet support pro-choice beliefs. I guess the question is, if abortion is morally accepted, then why are war and the death penalty morally unaccepted? How is this not hypocritical? I’ve...
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    Why did God create us?

    I was curious as to what your opinions are concerning God's reasoning when He created the universe. Was He lonely? Did He want to share His goodness with other rational beings? What is the "accepted" answer to this? An extended response to this question would be greatly appreciated!
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