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Given the size and scope of questionable behavior surrounding her campaign, is there anyone who doesn't believe Clinton to be personally involved in at least some of it?

Whatever the police are doing appears to be working. http://www.cnn.com/2016/10/25/politics/gallup-poll-respect-for-police/ The findings, released Monday, show that 76% of adults said they have "a great deal" of respect for their local police -- a 12-point jump since last year and just one...

Columbus Day? Indigenous Peoples Day? Why choose? Now you don't have to. Contact Day recognizes the historic event and reflects on all of its aspects - the good and the bad.

http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2016/oct/3/duke-university-launches-safe-space-men-consider-t/ Duke University is creating a “safe space” for male students to pore over the ways in which their “toxic masculinities” create a harmful environment on campus and beyond. The Men’s Project, which...

So folks are barbequing on some of the major roads in Calais to protest the migrant camp there. I know where I stand on this, but can I get a 'good for them' from some of our resident fascists? It'd mean a lot to me...

This thread is being started specifically to discuss comments made by some in the thread Why are so-called "progressives" and "liberals" so deferential to religious nonsense by Indians? regarding the feasibility of reducing - to varying degrees - our societies' use of fossil fuels. While...

http://www.oregonlive.com/education/index.ssf/2016/08/university_of_chicago_kicks_po.html Students at the University of Chicago are being warned (though those of us who actually like learning might call it an upsell) that the college does not do trigger warnings, safe spaces, or cancel...

http://www.nydailynews.com/news/world/bikini-clad-police-officer-nabs-thief-tanning-article-1.2730961 Exactly... :cool:

http://www.cnn.com/2016/07/28/europe/germany-merkel-security-refugee-policy/ She has become a tyrant in every sense of the word. She forces her will on the German people against their own will and against their interests. She gives preference to the desires and safety of foreign aliens over...

I vote we should... Full question: Should we stop reducing to slogans like "boots on the ground" what amounts to sending people to be violently slaughtered?

Minnesota joins the (small) list of states struggling over the role of teacher unions and their impact on student achievement. Lawsuit accuses Minnesota of protecting bad teachers at expense of students Discuss. :)

I suppose it depends on how you measure it. New Gender Pay-Gap Studies are Challenging Conventional Wisdom Interesting. What are the best options?

Pathetic. Just pathetic. And sad. The short experiment that was Enlightenment is drawing to an end. Farewell sensibility; the West hardly knew thee.

As a backwards highly-conservative and fundamentalist rape cult of oppression, it is no secret that Islam hates pretty much anything involving happiness, joy, love or their expression. Now, in an ongoing contest to see which members of the pathetic left can suck the best Muslim dick, St. Paul...

Do black Americans commit disproportionately more crimes than white Americans (compared to representation in overall population)? Folks wanted a thread on this, so there it is. Have fun. Pouring another drink.

What are Asian Americans doing right? Asian Americans have the highest average income of any racial group in the U.S. Asian Americans regularly rank first amongst academic achievement in the U.S. Asian Americans have the lowest representation in the U.S. prison population. What are Asian...

Yes, I support Charlie Hebdo's right to publish whatever it pleases without fear of violent reprisal. Their latest may seem rough, but it actually brings up a very important point (whether the authors intended to or not) that is so often missed, downplayed, or out-right lied about in...