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PoliticalForum.com - Forum for US and Intl Politics

  1. General Political Chat

    1. Latest US & World News

      Posts of newsworthy political items.
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      Latest: Kyiv:UAF begin offensive ops in specific areas. Jack Hays, Mar 30, 2025 at 10:33 AM
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    2. Current Events

      Discuss the latest political news not applicable to other categories.
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      Latest: Latest U.S. auto tariffs a recipe for higher prices, layoffs across North America ButterBalls, Mar 30, 2025 at 10:30 AM
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    3. Political Opinions & Beliefs

      Voice yours/others opinions & beliefs. Topics may or may not be current events.
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      Latest: Do you actually hate the president? Turtledude, Mar 30, 2025 at 10:36 AM
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    4. Elections & Campaigns

      Discuss elections for any/all countries.
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      Latest: Who do you think could lead the DNC back to power? heymak, Mar 30, 2025 at 7:43 AM
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    5. Opinion POLLS

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      Latest: Should NPR & PBS Continue To Receive Federal Funding? Curious Always, Mar 30, 2025 at 9:01 AM
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    6. Humor & Satire

      Political jokes, parodies, and more.
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      Latest: WARNING<<<Funny Political Memes Part XII DarkDaimon, Mar 30, 2025 at 9:51 AM
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      Latest: Greetings Forum Members DennisTate, Jan 31, 2025
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      Latest: Smarties Bar & Grill #77 Curious Always, Mar 29, 2025 at 1:18 PM
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      Latest: I'm just lurving this board. Tahuyaman, Mar 14, 2025
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  3. More Topics

    1. Religion & Philosophy

      Separation of church & state, etc.
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      Latest: Is Donald Trump the Jewish Messiah? Injeun, Mar 30, 2025 at 10:09 AM
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      Latest: What Are You Listening To Right Now? #26 NEW!! Turtledude, Mar 30, 2025 at 10:29 AM
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      Latest: Lab grown meat Jack Hays, Mar 30, 2025 at 10:30 AM
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      Latest: Microsoft Office 2024 Pro Plus for $23.40 Toggle Almendro, Mar 29, 2025 at 8:18 AM
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  4. Political Issues

    1. Public Health

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      1. Coronavirus Pandemic Discussions

      Latest: Safe and effective, hey? Scott, Mar 22, 2025
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    2. Civil Rights

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      1. Civil Liberties

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      Latest: The Great Replacement Countdown edna kawabata, Mar 30, 2025 at 10:23 AM
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    3. Abortion

      Hot issue to debate.
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      Latest: Georgia Police Jailed Woman for Miscarriage and Performed Autopsy on Her Miscarried Fetus Bowerbird, Mar 30, 2025 at 9:20 AM
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    4. Warfare / Military

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      1. Ethnic & Religious Conflicts

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      Latest: Army Doesn't Have Enough Soldiers for Potential Wars with China and Russia, Review Committee Says Mushroom, Mar 12, 2025
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    5. Gun Control

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      Latest: Trump flushes one of the Biden anti gun schemes Turtledude, Mar 28, 2025 at 11:10 PM
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    6. Economics & Trade

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      Latest: Free Market Fundamentalist Ideology is based on a Logical Fallacy. Kyklos, Mar 29, 2025 at 12:59 AM
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    7. Environment & Conservation

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      Latest: Where Is The “Climate Emergency”? bringiton, Mar 27, 2025 at 5:29 PM
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    8. Budget & Taxes

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      Latest: Young adult who supported Left loses it after realizing he must pay 57% tax FatBack, Mar 15, 2025
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    9. Law & Justice

      Law enforcement & government regulation.
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      Latest: $100 BILLION gone forever FatBack, Mar 28, 2025 at 10:45 PM
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    10. Health Care

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      Latest: OK, who takes balance of nature? JCS, Mar 28, 2025 at 11:09 PM
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    11. Other Political Issues

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      1. Labor & Employment

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      8. Animal Welfare

      9. Immigration

      Latest: Jordan lays out timeline for tackling high-skilled tech visas, immigration overhaul efforts Lil Mike, Mar 16, 2025
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  5. Politics by Region

    1. Middle East

      Political topics specific to the Middle East.
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      Latest: P. M. Benjamin Netanyahu, I believe that somebody greater than Solomon is here? DennisTate, Mar 27, 2025 at 12:21 PM
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    2. Australia, NZ, Pacific

      Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific Islands.
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      Latest: Hey Australia- what's this about? modernpaladin, Mar 27, 2025 at 10:21 PM
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    3. Western Europe

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      Latest: The best sales pitch....the greatest sales pitch ever....allies queue up to buy a watered down F-47 Bowerbird, Mar 22, 2025
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    4. Russia & Eastern Europe

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      Latest: Running Newsticker for the War in Ukraine Jack Hays, Mar 30, 2025 at 10:35 AM
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    5. Other Regions

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      5. Central & South America

      Latest: Do the Trump tariffs set the stage for a Conservative majority government? DennisTate, Mar 29, 2025 at 9:46 AM
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  6. Other Political Discussion

    1. Conspiracy Theories

      Theories surrounding major historical events and the forces shaping today's world.
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      1. 9/11

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      8. Viral/Biological

      Latest: Another experienced pilot who says the planes were remote-controlled Soupnazi, Mar 30, 2025 at 2:07 AM
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    2. Media & Commentators

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      Latest: What Bezos Did To The Washington Post Hurts America Big-Time! JimfromPennsylvania, Feb 27, 2025
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    3. History & Past Politicians

      Discuss politics from years & decades ago.
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      Latest: US exploitation of Haiti kazenatsu, Mar 29, 2025 at 3:09 AM
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    4. Political Science

      Political parties, systems, administration, law, voting, policy & methodology.
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      Latest: Some fundamental reasoning behind US wars yangforward, Mar 23, 2025
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    5. Debates & Contests

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      Latest: Are there logical fallacies in Christianity? Kode, Feb 8, 2025
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