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Post-American is Post-Peace

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How Can A Latino Be Conservative?

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The Edwards Affair: So What? or Deserving of Wall-to-Wall Coverage
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Does this Friday afternoon news item have enough legs and weight to carry on through the rest of the week even with the Olympics? Will the immediate media condemnation give Edwards the same fate as... Continue

Tagged: affair, edwards

Started by Katie. Last reply by Gunner Sykes Aug 11.

Atheism, the continuation of an old witch hunt
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The following is not meant to offend, however I believe my arguement to be valid. Read what I have to say, and let me know what you think about it. If you disagree, thats cool, however keep the res... Continue

Tagged: rights, religion, school, civil, freedom

Started by zeng. Last reply by Brown-haired Intellectual Aug 2.

Who would YOU prefer as Pres.?
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As a former Marine,Vol. Firefighter AND a PATRIOT - I CAN NOT support ANY individual who NOT ONLY refuses to recite the pledge of allegience but can not even "salute" while it's being rendered! And... Continue

Started by Leon A. Cox Jr.. Last reply by Gunner Sykes Aug 1.

McCain's Ads All Over The Internet
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So, I've seen a particular ad sponsored by McCain all over the Internet, that says something like "should presidential candidates arrange unconditional meetings with anti-American leaders" (concern... Continue

Tagged: mccain, isolationism, anti-american, hatred

Started by Ocean. Last reply by zeng Jul 31.

Global warming: Hoax or Fact?
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A man named John Coleman called global warming the "greatest scam in history". He also said "Some dastardly scientists with environmental and political motives manipulated long-term scientific data... Continue

Started by Phill Senters. Last reply by Sean Elliott Jul 24.

Yes, I'd Like Some Politics with My Rock and Roll
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I've been to several concerts where lead singers use their microphones for political purposes and two nights of Pearl Jam at Madison Square Garden were no exception. I'm of the school that Rock and... Continue

Tagged: music, politics, songs

Started by Katie. Last reply by Jonah Jul 24.

Do you believe that Obama's experience is an obscene detriment?
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Obama's experience parallels JFK's. Obama served in the state legislature for seven years. JFK served in the state legislature for six years. Obama has served in the Senate for four years. JFK serv... Continue

Tagged: jfk, election, presidential, obama, 2008

Started by Gray Kane. Last reply by BIG JOHN Jul 20.

If You Don't Want To Legalize Prostitution, Can You Really Say You Care About Women?
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Every day a certain segment of the female population is physically abused by men. Statistics on rates of abuse for this group is inaccurate, since few of them ever report to the police. The abusers... Continue

Tagged: rights, violence, against, women, trade

Started by Daniel Cuevas. Last reply by Daniel Cuevas Jul 16.

Online Social Networking, Political Campaigns, and You
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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. Last reply by Gunner Sykes Jul 13.

America the Pitiful

Originally posted by Rod on July 9, 2008 at 11:25pm How pitiful, your specious lies, Indifferent to pain, Big-brother snooping travesties Result in freedom’s bane! America! America! Goddamn your... Continue

Tagged: congress, u.s. constitution, pledge of allegiance, house of representatives, the senate

Started by We Op-Ed Jul 10

 
 

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