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An ongoing group discussion of major current events around the globe. Political discussions are welcome as long as they remain civil and respectful. Disagreements are expected and encouraged, but they must not become personal. We are looking for informative and interesting discourse.

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The Amazingly Compact Member Guide v 1.1 . 1. I expect everyone to act their age. Arguments are fine, insults are not. I allow a little extra latitude for public figures, but not much. Po... | posted by Silas

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Federal Court Overturns CA on Same Sex Marriage

Newt isn't happy about this decision. It depletes the pool of women he might marry in the future. A federal appeals panel in San Francisco ruled Tuesday that California’s Proposition 8 banning sam... read more | posted by Pluto50

116 replies - last reply: "Pluto-look back one page and see how... more" ~ juleabacall

Here's come Mr. Tax & Spend, again

The President submits his 2013 Budget today. It calls for a $901 Billion deficit. | posted by Mac4Me

13 replies - last reply: "And it's all the Republicans' fault.... more" ~ CAdeb

Obama's Legacy - A Dependent Nation!

Dependence on Government at All-Time High Patrick TyrrellFebruary 8, 2012 at 9:07 am(25) The 2012 Index of Dependence on Government, released today, should be a wake-up call for America. Publish... | posted by mejk

23 replies - last reply: "That doesn't mean I have be. They... more" ~ juleabacall

Superbowl -Game vs. Commercials!

Since yesterday was Superbowl Sunday I was just wondering: - Did you Watch? - Enjoy the game? - What did you think of the commercials? | posted by mejk

25 replies - last reply: "That was said to you a lot in school... more" ~ denjolly

Do You Agree?

“No provision in our Constitution ought to be dearer to man than that which protects the rights of conscience against the enterprises of civil authority.”-Thomas Jefferson | posted by TheSkyWolf

6 replies - last reply: "I agree,united they stand,last I... more" ~ TheSkyWolf

Obama's contraceptive debacle.

What say ye? | posted by Mac4Me

61 replies - last reply: "The people prefer tyranny because so... more" ~ Mac4Me

Union boss says "life's not fair"

Check out Vinny Giordano. He's the 1/2 Million $$$ per year head of the New Jersey Education Association ... that would be the teacher's union. He opposes vouchers so that parents could use to sen... | posted by Mac4Me

4 replies - last reply: "I agree with all the posts prior to... more" ~ Thomas C.

Israels Message to US

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15 replies - last reply: "There is no sense to be made of the... more" ~ Thomas C.

Ginsburg to Egypt - Don't Use US Constitution!!!

Maybe I am old fashioned, but I thought the US had one of the best constitutions in the world - Not so according to Supreme Court Justice Ginsburg who is sworn to uphold our constitution. She told ... | posted by mejk

12 replies - last reply: "Agreed that the Constitution was... more" ~ Thomas C.

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