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John S

Is a vote for a 3rd party canidate a "wasted vote"?

Posted by John S on May 14th, 2008 at 12:43am — No Comments (Add)

Dyre42

In Defense of the Elite

Posted by Dyre42 on May 12th, 2008 at 11:28pm — 1 Comment (Add)

Billy Jack

The Obama Merry-Go-Round

Posted by Billy Jack on May 12th, 2008 at 10:57am — 5 Comments (Add)

Billy Jack

Panic Rice Buying--An Omen

Posted by Billy Jack on May 12th, 2008 at 10:55am — 2 Comments (Add)

Billy Jack

Good News From Iraq

Posted by Billy Jack on May 12th, 2008 at 10:49am — No Comments (Add)

Billy Jack

A Case Of Mistaken Identity

Posted by Billy Jack on May 12th, 2008 at 10:30am — No Comments (Add)

Rod

Dear Mom...

Posted by Rod on May 11th, 2008 at 10:27am — No Comments (Add)

Eli Goldsmith

You want party unity? Here's the blueprint.

Posted by Eli Goldsmith on May 8th, 2008 at 2:43pm — 8 Comments (Add)

Vice

If I Were Obama, I'd Be Checking My Brake Lines

Posted by Vice on May 7th, 2008 at 10:14pm — 8 Comments (Add)

Debates

America in Harmony - Forum for Music and American Cultural Heritage
3 Replies

We Op-Ed invites you to join our discussion of music's impact on American culture, history, and each of your American stories. For every American, this music offers an experience both unique and... Continue

Tagged: music, blues, america, history, jazz

Started by Justin. Last reply by Justin 1 day ago.

Should All Drugs Be Legalized?
2 Replies

I am not going to use statistics or studies from various organizations to prove anything. The fact is “figures lie and liars figure.” Pursuit of truth involves reasoning, not proving. It requires e... Continue

Started by Billy Jack. Last reply by Billy Jack May 14.

Why Does the Reverend Wright Scandal Matter?
12 Replies

At first I assumed that the nearly universal coverage of Reverend Wright's provocative statements was due to the fact that cable news had nothing to talk about with 7 weeks to go until the Pennsylv... Continue

Tagged: presidential election, reverend wright, barack obama

Started by CPD. Last reply by CPD May 12.

Do we really need the Second Amendment?
32 Replies

My very impoverished understanding of the Second Amd. is that it either protects the collective right to a well regulated militia, or it protects the individual's right to own a gun. Which one of t... Continue

Tagged: gun, control, second, 2nd amendment, amendment

Started by geoffrey. Last reply by digitalnomad May 9.

Cannabis Sativa: Dangerous Drug or Beneficial Medicine?
2 Replies

Some people consider Cannabis Sativa (Marijuana) to be a dangerous drug. Others consider it to be fairly harmless, less harmful then alcohol in fact. Many believe it is actually a very beneficial m... Continue

Tagged: medicine, drugs, dea, marijuana

Started by John S. Last reply by Robert Forrester Apr 30.

Trade, Economic Development, ISI, Chicago-School Deregulation, & The Asian Tiger Economies (and Chile).

In light of this talk about free trade and what model works best for developing economies, I was wondering about people's thoughts on the merits of Import-Substitution-Industrialization in the earl... Continue

Tagged: economics, free trade

Started by Bill Apr 25

"Let us March", 2008: An Ongoing Discussion of Great Speeches and Their Impact on Us and on History
9 Replies

"When Pericles speaks, the people say, 'How well he speaks.' But when Demosthenes speaks, the people say, "Let us march!'" - On the difference between good oratory and great oratory "The differenc... Continue

Tagged: great speeches, hisotrical speeches, presidential speeches, inspirational speeches, speeches

Started by Justin. Last reply by Justin Apr 10.

Online Social Networking, Political Campaigns, and You

As the Co-Founder of We Op-Ed, this will seem at best a self-reflexive, and at worst a self-defeating question to pose: does the internet, specifically the social networking boom, for all its poten... Continue

Tagged: presidential election, social networks, social networking, myspace, meetup

Started by Justin Mar 15

Gender and Race in 2008: Are the Press Leading Us Astray?

Throughout the past year, and more specifically since the Democratic field has been whittled down between Senator Obama and Senator Clinton, election coverage has focused almost exclusively on demo... Continue

Tagged: elections, race, exit polls, gender, new york times

Started by Justin Mar 5

Racial Profiling, Airport Security, and a Mad, Mad World
1 Reply

While the history of racial profiling is most familiarly associated with cases dealing with police officers pulling over a disproportionate number of drivers who are black, let's focus this debate ... Continue

Tagged: homeland security, racism, 9/11, terrorism, aclu

Started by Justin. Last reply by Nadav Mar 5.

 
 

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