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This is a group for people to discuss their political views and give their take on different US and world events. If ever in our history, this is not a time to set back and just let events unfold as they will. Our voices have strength--but first, we must use them. So speak up. I will not tolerate hateposts of any variety.

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How Political Discussions works

Don't: 1) Don't use crude language. 2) Don't insult another poster. 3) Don't threaten or promote violence. 4) Don't post overly long messages (hardly anybody bothers to read them). 5) Don't post n... | posted by SchoolBoy

2 replies - last reply: "There is no right to NOT be offended... more" ~ AtLiberty

SAY No To War!!!

Rep. John Lewis (Ga.) and five co-sponsors have reintroduced controversial bill H.R. 1191. The bill would allow persons opposed to paying for war to have their tax payments placed in a trust fund... | posted by davinski

34 replies - last reply: "Well, since you had gone to the... more" ~ SchoolBoy

Is the Catholic Church as upset as are Republicans

Looks like they'll sleep on it and come up with a compromise. If only Republicans could :0) | posted by LifeLoveLaughter

41 replies - last reply: "Only a little chica would post a... more" ~ LifeLoveLaughter

The power of your vote...

We had a run-off election for City Clerk here this month. Although not supposed to be political, the local Republicans were trying their best at putting one of their own in – as they do for any and... read more | posted by LifeLoveLaughter

3 replies - last reply: "YaaHoo, LLL. You did good! " ~ MazyDays

25 Billion Mortgage Settlement

From: BBC News: view link My thoughts are this is coming a little too late, and at a time when we are in an election year. They are just hoping this will just go away and the voting population wi... | posted by ddills

23 replies - last reply: "ddills said: "Long story short-the... more" ~ SchoolBoy

Insider Trading Bill

I heard this bill passed the Senate overwhelmingly. I love the idea of that. Do not know of any negatives in the bill, but This was one of the things that Kams and I agreed on would be good. An... | posted by Ask4Light

16 replies - last reply: "The R's and D's should know. They... more" ~ kamsgram

Who did we vote for?

A Mississippi state lawmaker sponsored legislation this week that would rename the Gulf of Mexico the "Gulf of America." State Rep. D. Stephen Holland introduced the bill on Feb. 7. According to t... | posted by LifeLoveLaughter

15 replies - last reply: "heh, heh, heh.... " ~ LifeLoveLaughter

How many vote Republican for this reason?

| posted by LifeLoveLaughter

38 replies - last reply: "Two wrongs don't make a right...... ... more" ~ pancho3

Redistricting to Win

On a PBS interview last night, John Boehner was asked if, in view of the lack of enthusiasm for Romney, the Democrats are right that they will take back the House seats lost in the last election. ... | posted by MazyDays

4 replies - last reply: "They are pretty sure of themselves..... more" ~ LifeLoveLaughter

What's the scoop?

The Tea Party claims they already have the next election sewn-up electorally; the popular vote won't make a difference. Are they right? | posted by LifeLoveLaughter

28 replies - last reply: "Only if I get to kill it first. El... more" ~ pancho3

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