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- How do black Christians justify being christians?
- Was Lucille Ball a Communist?
- When do the ends justify the means?
- WH opposes move to declassify Senate report on Iraq's WMDs
- Hemp
- Sustainability - hybrids and solar panels
- PTSD, repression, and "whistling past the graveyard"
- Does data compression doom SETI?
- What is Cheney holding over Google's head?
- Would a VP preside over his own impeachment trial?
- Shunning the extreme left
- Tort reform: Yea or Nay. (Reccomended reforms solicited.)
- What's so bad about hedge funds?
- Global-warming skepticism from a leftist
- Could Africa be like China?
- CIA's Family Jewels
- What recourse for a fraudulent election? (U.S.A.)
- Could Dick Cheney affect the outcome of the electoral vote count in 2008?
- Did anyone NOT stack the SCOTUS?
- Senate committee subpoenas WH and VP's office re warrantless wiretapping program
- Should taxpayers pay for gender realignment surgery for prisoners?
- The Federalist #2 - Rights and Being "Near Enough"
- WH refuses Congressional subpoenas -- constitutional showdown?
- From a Military perspective were our "victories" in Afghanistan and Iraq impressive?
- Who's stopping the electric/solar car?
- Romney strapped his dog on car roof for 12 hour journey
- Long distance travel and transport in 2057
- All true competitors cheat?
- Lawdopers: Let's discuss Morse v. Frederick!
- State law to require ID for all alcohol sales and the homeless
- Will Gordon Brown call an early election?
- Do we need technology or do we want technology?
- Bush says Israel should be the model for Iraq
- Would Rear-Facing car seats save Lives?
- Can (other) animals be evil?
- London Car Bombs
- What will Gordon Brown do as PM of the UK?
- Is the US headed for a cultural backlash?
- Is Global Warming Being Overhyped?
- Anyone In Canada Recognize the Utopia Michael Moore Sees There?
- The Federalist #3 - Any Need for Foreign Relations?
- A Study from Northwestern Points to Error rates in non-capital prosecutions
- 'A Science of Man' to transcend 'The Man of Science'
- Most ridiculous candidate wins?
- Could "civilisation" have survived a global nuclear war?
- Paging Jehovah's Witnesses and bible scholars: need a few things cleared up
- To what extent are Western democracies chrysocracies in disguise?
- Is energy independence a Good Thing?
- Voting is pointless- discuss
- What will be your country's next crusade?
- Which would have been worse: a nuclear war in 1963 or in 1983?
- Swarm Theory & Group Psychology
- Asymmetric warfare and WW2
- Founding Fathers: Your Favorite/ Least Favorite
- Can nuclear power reduce carbon emissions -- without causing weapons proliferation?
- House Judiciary Committee to have hearing on Libby commutation
- A Restriction on Presidential Pardons
- Do You Support The War In Iraq?
- Who Was The First To Suggest That Post-Religious Movements Look A Lot Like Religions?
- The Fairness Doctrine: a good idea?
- Does humanity have a deep seated need for apocalypse?
- Believers in a triune God, why does there have to be an interscessor?
- Al Gore- do the concert; Don't let your ADULT son piss on your big event.
- Great Britain in WWI
- Should ACLU defend Phelps daughter (child abuse, flag mutilation at military funeral)
- A rather sad overlord [DevNull puts forth his political beliefs]
- Understanding: a way of seeing
- Live Earth Concert...what's the point?
- Pope OKs prayer calling for conversion of Jews
- Why should I care about global warming?
- religion and ego
- Carbon cap or tax and with what effects?
- Whyfore ethanol?
- About suicide bombers. Am I making this up?
- The Fallacy of Reductionism
- Terrorist tactics - Why don't they hit easier and more panic-inducing targets?
- Destroying produce rather than giving it away: rationale?
- Kamikaze attacks 'not about terror'?
- Disney villains wear dark clothes: does that reinforce racism?
- Michael Moore tears CNN a new one
- Bill introduced to limit presidential signing statements
- Iraq Government Misses All Targets
- Are we doing ANY good in Iraq?
- English as the official language of the USA
- are Diesel cars the Answer?
- The war in Iraq - is it now only being fought 'cause the other side is fighting back?
- Gonzalez may have lied to Congress; Dem calls for special prosecutor
- Pope Benny is on a Roll: "Other Christians not true churches"
- The "Atheist Creation" Thread Spontaneously Reappears
- "Self proclaimed" black leaders?
- America in decline...how would we know?
- Arab League to send delegation to Israel for peace talks
- Should We Bring Back Mammoths?
- Terminator 3, I, Robot & Hal 2000
- Anorexia and Obesity
- Study: Climate change not caused by increasing output from the Sun
- Bush orders ex-counsel to defy congressional subpoena
- Explain the vitriol directed towards Jesse Jackson, please
- Can consciousness be observed?
- Murderous AI
- Crusades: Legit Response to Muslim Aggression?
- What is all this about 'spirituality' and 'relgion'?
- Why Do Americans pay more for Healthcare than Canadians?
- Try, try again . . . House votes for most troops to be out of Iraq by 4/1/08
- The SIM card of terror
- My three step solution to the immigration problem
- Now, how many senses do we have?
- Seriously, annex Mexico?
- English as a Romance Language.
- Why are so many Americans interested in politics?
- Suppose Global Warming is real but AGW is not
- 1000 + speeding tickets
- What's the future like for Internet radio?
- Cheney pushes Bush to take military action v. Iran
- Barack Obama solution to violence
- Bush Set to Veto Kids' Health Insurance
- Why does the U.S. have so much more retail space (per capita) than other countries?
- Kristol: "Why Bush Will Be a Winner" -- let's debate his statements
- DDT - dangerous to birds? dangerous to humans?
- 1967 Israel attack against USS Liberty
- Remind me: Why am I supposed to hate Cuba?
- George Galloway faces suspension from Parliament.
- Are White People in Denial?
- Does Cigarette Smoking Cost Society Money?
- Is the stock market giving Bush's policies a thumbs-up?
- "Class warfare" has a legitimate place in American political/electoral discourse
- Is structural racism responsible for the rise of the white middle class?
- New executive order -- Admin can freeze assets of anyone "undermining" Iraq
- Challenge to warrantless surveillance program might actually get its day in court
- Is Pakistan Next?
- Oaxaca, Mexico, heating up again
- Why don't hackers and programmers do something truly important?
- Cold War II: Cold Harder
- The use of personal conduct litmus tests in debates on the Dope
- The New Face of Racism.
- Plame Court Action Denied
- Would Another Cold War Be Beneficial to the US
- Military needs until Novermber to evaluate Iraq surge effect
- Most Significant Presidential Election in US History?
- If a hot war broke out involving the United States would Iraq just be forgoten about
- Von Stauffenberg kills Hitler in '44 - would it have made a difference?
- Are all terrorists Musims today?
- Congress' options: "Inherent contempt" vs. reviving Office of the Independent Counsel
- On killing animals for fun
- The John Birch Society
- How should a political party set its policies?
- Congressman denied access to plan for continuing government after terrorist attack
- The Ethics of the "Flashie Thingie" - Men in Black
- Three More and I'll Impeach
- Positioning a political party MK II
- A weapon more destructive than the atom bomb
- Will Bush make it?
- Is it likely intelligent life will be violent?
- Turkey's ruling Islamist party wins elections, keeps power
- What's the point of prayer?
- Unions: Are they to blame for outsourcing?
- Do we really need to know the President's medical details?
- Juvenile Sex Offenders and the Law
- Why is DeBeers allowed to exist?
- UK Terror plot was an Inside job
- Impeach Karl Rove!
- The paradox of enlightenment
- What the fuck just happened in Libya?
- Celibacy
- Maerzie's Theory of Homosexuality
- Call To Lower the Corporate Tax Rate
- If the Next President is A Democrat...
- Is it possible that George really believes this stuff?
- How do civil wars usually end?
- What about eliminating all tax deductions?
- So why, exactly, is polygamy illegal?
- Did WH "political landscape" briefings of agency officials violate the Hatch Act?
- House votes to ban permanent U.S. bases in Iraq
- can Animals detect the Approach of death?
- If you legally own a gun you can shoot an intruder: Now on to the weather.
- Ignorant stupid vs, negligent stupid
- College Co-Eds Get Screwed
- Debating Conservation
- Is it better to kill pesky animals with bow and arrow than firearms?
- What are the successful preemptive attacks?
- Leahy subpoenas Rove re attorney firings. Another constitutional showdown?!
- How much do we gain (or lose) by helping other countries financially?
- Can the growing gulf between those in the military and civilians ever be bridged?
- Sexism: discuss
- Would *you* have spared Shambo?
- Is home ownership a net gain to society?
- Michael Moore served with subpoena re Cuba trip
- Professionals: What is?
- Is Morality a Joke?
- Who Would Be Bush's Replacement for Cheney?
- Joe Lieberman is president: how do the parties' positions on the wars change?
- God doesnt exist
- Child Porn V Rape
- The slaughter of WWI...America's fault?!?
- What About Employers Who Don't Cover Birth Control On Moral Grounds
- Old Shoe v. Reformer: a Grand Unified Theory of Dem Nomination Contests
- The New Cold War appears to be just around the corner
- House Gets Executive Urges
- Morality of donation with unreported $
- What exactly will happen when we leave Iraq, and why is it not as bad as staying?
- Majority of Americans support more public surveillance cameras
- "A War We Just Might Win"
- Laws Enforcing Immigration Policies Only Allowed at Federal Level
- The importance of falsifiability
- Murdoch to acquire WSJ -- will anything change?
- Candidacy restricted to unemployed?
- McConnell: NSA surveillance program just the tip of the iceberg
- What is the proper balance of power between Congress & the presidency?
- My proposoal for improved society.
- Punitive damages should go to the state, not the plaintiff
- The maternal instinct- culture or biology?
- Obama says he might, as POTUS, sent troops into Pakistan without Musharraf's leave
- Does unregulated capitalism look like China?
- Warrantless surveillance program ruled illegal (secretly, several months ago)
- Is George W. Bush dumb?
- Republicans don't (or don't want to) "get" the internet
- How should movements deal with their lunatic fringe?
- When did the fifties metaphorically begin?
- 3 reasons I can't be truly happy
- What are the realistic chances for Republican's in 2008?
- What exactly happened in the House today?
- Not your everyday China-Taiwan-Armageddon thread
- How will pleasing the base get Dem candidates in trouble with the general electorate?
- Let there be light....
- Can babies communicate with hand movements earlier than vocalization?
- How will pleasing the base get GOP candidates in trouble with the general electorate?
- Hiroshima & Nagasaki
- FBI raids home of former DoJ lawyer suspected of leaking surveillance program
- Did ergotism cause werewolf scares?
- Encouraging regimen for Alzheimer's Disease?
- The fall and rise of civilizations
- Has U.S. Interrogations Actually Saved Lives
- Do overt religious displays bias you for or against a business?
- The Mortgage Market Mess
- The Mortgage Market Mess - Again
- Pullout results (non-pregnancy related)
- What do we do about the Mortgage Mess?
- The Greenest Vehicle
- Hamid Karzai: Iran has been a "helper" in fight against terrorism
- Should I tell locals how to break through the [not so] Great Firewall?
- Which party is more partisan when in power? I think that question can be answered.
- A registered sex offender moved in near my house. What, if anything, should I do?
- Zeitgeist
- Congress ethics bill - real change or more of the same?
- DARPA implants surveillance tech in a Moth
- What are the differences between black and white America?
- Did Lee Harvey Oswald assassinate JFK?
- Nation Building. Many threads combined.
- Humans have more right to live than baiji dolphins [part 2]
- Bush wants to cut taxes again -- on corporations
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