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- Is 'Song of the South' racist?
- US nearing epic financial collapse. What happens then?
- Is modern sleep unnatural?
- The Zimmerman/Martin case. Why so cleanly divided between the parties?
- A way around making people buy health insurance.
- Eating Meat is Ethical/Unethical
- Current Supreme Court battle will determine the future of health care in America?
- War with Iran and sneaky Senate Bills
- Is the Federal government mandating that I have another child?
- Is there more to the story on Matthew 27:50-53?
- How much would VAT have to be to provide Medicare to all US citizens?
- What would a society be like without a prison?
- The Penny Debate - Canuck Edition
- CDC says autism up 25% - what's up?
- 1 in 46 newborn males develop autism spectrum in NJ
- "Teach the controversy" The amazing simplicity of the human brain
- The Struggle For Financial Comfort Needs To Stop
- How Do Dictators Get So Powerful?
- Should the US tax repatriated foreign corporate profits?
- Conservatives: What should we do about people who can't pay for medical care?
- Economist Debate: Is TSA worth the cost?
- Cults: definition and prevelance?
- Do other dictatorships lack the ability or stomach to be as evil as North Korea
- Health Insurance Is a Scam, Why Do People Buy It?
- Corn-based ethanol: Boon or boondoggle?
- Should we have a legal obligation to treat animals ethically at all?
- Who is Jimmy, and why does he crack corn?
- The Ethics of Torture.
- Does Capitalism Eventually Kill competition?
- How do you explain poor whites who fought for the Confederacy?
- Is America setting a dangerous precedent with the no-overfly list?
- Get arrested? - Bend over.
- What typified the decades of the 1980's and 1990's?
- "Courts are in no position to second-guess the judgments of correctional officials" - WTF?!
- Appeals court fires back at Obama's comments on health care case
- I want privacy, so I shred and... then they go through my garbage anyway
- Prez: Supreme Court oveturning a law passed by Congress would be "uprecedented, extraordinary step."
- Can this judge order the Dept. of Justice to write a letter to him?
- 'Liberal Media Bias' (in US).
- Debating mainstreaming and inclusion vs special schools/classes
- Judicial Activism
- Helicopter parenting has been around for a while.
- I am 17. It's dark and raining and this creep is following me, what should I do? Need answer fast.
- Cremation , Embalming, and even simple Burial are Unethical
- Controversy over Howard Morgan case (police shooting)?
- Would various states' Stand Your Ground laws empower women to shoot their stalkers?
- Should Charles Manson be released?
- On Jesus - why specifically was suffering and dying required?
- Is it Time to Require Unanimous Opinions to Overturn Laws?
- Death penalty opponents: Afghan massacre soldier an exception?
- Are Republicans opposing their own old ideas just to frustrate President Obama?
- Possible basis for war crimes prosecutions released by Obama administration
- How do Obama voters feel about his record on foreign policy and civil liberties?
- Democracy dying in Michigan?
- Did Bush W, make a gaffe towards SCOTUS?
- Would You Suppress A Perfect Truth Serum?
- Can Israel Determine the Next US President?
- Study Shows Rich People Are Greedy and Lack Compassion
- Promote critical thinking? Or introduce religion into science class?
- We really need a new progressive movement in America
- Does a meritocracy inevitably create enclaves of "idiocracy"?
- Question about the Trayvon Martin Case?
- Are Marijuana users better drivers than non-users?
- Someone threatens to commit suicide. You egg them on. Can you be sued if the person commits suicide?
- What really defines greed?
- Proposed constitutional amendment
- Rank the worst nations in the world.
- No law should ever have a religious exemption.
- Zimmerman/Martin case...is this why the founding fathers wanted a grand jury?
- UK PM hopes to censor internet in the name of safety
- Another proposed constitutional amendment
- What do you think is the most insane, collective human event in history?
- Does does religious conversion affect family members?
- Nazi Lobbyist in Washington
- Martin Luther King was conservative
- George Washington was Englands greatest military foe. I don't get it
- Given infinity, is everything imaginable inevitable?
- Is the 2nd Amendment an anachronism?
- Conservative London Mayor quashes anti-gay bus ads
- Worldwide Right to Bear Arms - Agree?
- "Public good" workers shouldn't be unionized
- Spelling Reform.
- Should citizenship be based on biological parentage in cases of sperm/egg donation?
- Top Ten Scientific Proofs of Creation
- NBC edit of the Zimmerman tape
- Global Warming Deniers--So what?
- Arizona Voter ID law upheld by Ninth Cir
- April 1775, You are in command of all British forces, devise a winning strategy vs the Colonials!
- In the next 50 years, what's the best case scenario for Cuba?
- Is the USA in decline?
- What is up with the price of carbon offsets?
- Absentee ballots
- Time's 100 Most Influential in the World
- What is the logic for high spousal support and child support payments
- The state of Jews in Europe?
- How fast could humans advance technologically if knowledge weren't a limiting factor?
- Would America have been better off never learning about Watergate?
- Would it benefit society if we increased taxes on stock trades?
- How to reconcile American pride and drug tests
- Present evidence for the existence of your deity
- Is the USA a "welfare state" like the right claims?
- Costs of public workers
- Israel/Palestine: "One-state solution" on the table again?
- GE not paying its fair share. True or false
- Avoiding a hijack: a response to one version of biblical inerrancy
- Why are so-called "violent" video-games demonized too much?
- The Downside of Cohabitating Before Marriage
- Will Muslim World have to cope with humanism and rationalism?
- Who REALLY runs the US?
- "Invasive species", or "survival of the fittest"?
- Is there anything that cannot be criticized, or cannot be treated with scepticism ...
- Some Questions About Libertarianism and the Free State Movement
- why is it that African Americans never seem to be charged with hate crimes?
- Asteroid mining?! Can this be profitable?!
- Motion of sattelite around the Earth?
- What atheists think, and why (in re: GEEPERS)
- Do we need to help weak people?
- Is porn degrading the woman's image?
- Germany and the European economy
- On the Student Loan Interest Rate...
- The "gay fix" is out
- Teacher Raises versus Teacher Layoffs
- Who is the Messiah?
- Should parents tolerate children watching porn?
- If USA is a secular country, how come "in God we trust" is written on its money?
- Can God can create a rock which is too heavy for himself to lift up?
- The US, China and Chen Guangcheng
- My fake religion...
- It's May Day: Let Us Praise Socialism
- If the Tea Party movement is tagged as a racist organization....
- Do adult gay men/women have a moral or ethical duty to come out of the closet?
- Dan Savage's "We can learn to ignore the bullsh!t in the Bible about gay people..." incident
- What are the implications of the US natural gas boom?
- Senate Needs to Confirm Obama/Karzai Pact?
- Why has college gotten so damn expensive?
- Repeal the Eleventh Amendment?
- France's Hollande ET disclosure - the only way to avert nuclear and planetary cataclysm?
- Woman pulls winning lottery ticket out of the garbage, must return it
- Anarchists Wanted to Attack NATO, Republican Convention: Feds
- Will Arabs eventually take over the United States?
- Make the case for jailing Marissa Alexander
- Was the American Civil War inevitable?
- Where did fears of sharia law being implemented in western countries come from?
- Is religion the main reason for the Israel/Palestine conflict?
- Stats on firearm owners saving the day
- Did 246,000 Japanese people save the world?
- Supposed "Proofs" of Islam
- Why is the tech industry so prone to bubbles?
- Russian paranoia about missile defense
- I didnt say it was right, I said it was legal
- Using a car in a crime apparently makes you subject to federal prosecution...really?
- Do statins prevent heart disease, heart attacks and strokes
- Satan casting out Satan
- Yes, of course the Tea Party is a racist organization
- Everyone is willing to be comfortably ignorant.
- "Global economic collapse" by 2030?
- Are Austrians still considered to be Germans?
- English as the "official" language of the US
- Is the euro in danger?
- No Income Tax? What Would Happen?
- Petrus Romanus - who is the predicted last pope?
- "East Asian Civilization'?
- "Ming Dynasty"
- "Qing Dynasty"
- Dynastic Rule vs Confucian Principle
- Man arrested for asking girls to wear socks--is this really a sex crime?
- Age of Imperialism
- How come the world's 6th most powerful army can't eradicate a terrorist group?
- Medjugorje ex-nun seer of Extraterrestrials
- Voter ID vs. vote-by-mail
- Filming The Police
- The Second Amendment does not apply to illegal immigrants.
- rich liberals, rich conservatives
- Investing in infrastucture and the automated car.
- A Facebook "Like" is not free speech? Say what?
- Think gay marriage is hard to get? Try gay divorce.
- Arguments against same sex marriage the same as arguments against interracial marriage
- Son cut from the team. Does mom have a case?
- How limited are our resouces? Really?
- Climate change’s observable impacts on humans
- JP Morgan Screws Up With Derivatives Trading
- Quebec student movement
- Any validity to early Catholic/christian same sex marriage ceremonies?
- A brilliant tax move by Facebook co-founder
- The Patient Protection Act Is About To Put $1.3 BILLION Back In Consumers' Pockets
- DoJ sues Sheriff Arpaio for civil-rights abuses; anyone care to take Arpaio's side here?
- Bible John- Glasgow
- What If New Brunswick Decided to Join The USA?
- Who are the US intellectual heavyweights these days re contending social & political philosophies?
- Does Snopes.com have a liberal bias?
- Trayvon Martin's mom getting 8 months paid leave.
- Dems Need to Accept Moderates on Abortion= capture the House
- Moving from California to Alaska--to avoid taxes!
- Are Republicans more tolerant of bullies?
- Should Prostitution Be Legal?
- Which European monarchy is the most likely to return?
- Four Members of Congress Sue To Declare Filibuster Unconstitutional
- Oh goody. US becoming more like USSR
- "American Community Survey" Stop? Keep? Make Voluntary?
- Who, in all of human history, has had the greatest impact upon modern society?
- Did Trayvon Martin have the right to stand his own ground?
- 12-year-old solves world financial woes
- Interesting article on Black Atheism
- Whither Libya -- unitary or federal state?
- Is it "too early to tell" whether South Africa will turn out like Zimbabwe?
- BBMA Awards Tonight
- Nick Hanauer on the rich, taxes and job creation
- What responsibility does an obstetric worker have...
- What would happen if the birthers turned out to be right about Obama?
- How do people who believe the moon landings were hoaxed explain the reaction of the USSR?
- "Lind's Law": The lower the level of government, the more crooked & inefficient
- Can Bill Clinton or George W. Bush become President again? [edited title]
- Are New Testament parables supposed to be literally true?
- Will we see totalitarianism in Europe again?
- Can Anti-Discrimination Law Force A Private Company To Print A Message
- Were Southern Democrats More Liberal Before the Depression?
- What would it take to cause the collapse of the US?
- In 2011, nonwhite babies born in America outnumber white. Does this matter?
- Overpopulation and Artificial Population Control.
- Short of scrapping the Constitution, how do we get rid of the U.S. Senate?
- Does the external world exist?
- Hazing? Really? This is still an issue?
- A flat tax is a non-starter, stop suggesting it
- Did I handle this atheist student correctly?
- Federal Regulatory Practice of Resolved Actions without Admission of Guilt
- What's The Current State Of The Euro?
- RWs are not stupid; it's much worse than that
- Stand Your Ground hypotheticals
- Can we regulate spending from pharmaceutical manufacturers? Should we?
- Is poverty coercive?
- Growth of Pro-Life Movement?
- Kucinich Is Right on Iran
- Is GOP trying to sabotage economy to hurt Obama?
- Why don’t we (Americans) dye people’s fingers when they vote?
- Why are we alive?
- HBO's series: The Weight of the Nation
- Why has the government lost prestige since 1964?
- Do you think a strong government leads to a strong economy? Why or why not?
- Voter ID Laws: Necessary to combat rampant fraud or subtle subjugation of the Democratic demographic
- Confused at response... [to comment about keeping a sick person in one's prayers]
- New York Senate bill seeks to end anonymous internet posting
- Supreme Court Allows Arkansas Second Shot At Murder Trial In Double Jeopardy Dispute
- American Exceptionalism
- When does political speech become sedition?
- Learning Mandarin is better than learning Arabic: correct, incorrect or, erm... racist?
- Battleship versus Aircraft carrier
- Resolved: Kevin Williamson is Being Dense on Civil Rights History
- How about an anti-abortion law targeting men?
- What would the world reaction be if The Hunger Games were real?
- Jewish identity vers. white identity
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