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13 year old at University?
Adam Spencer, a 13 year old with 'A' levels can't get a place at university. Do you think he should be allowed to study for a degree?
:: STARTED BY Tryphena Absent
:: 35 REPLIES, LAST AT 02:38 01.09.03
Campbell quits
Alastair campbell quits - what's the damage?
:: STARTED BY sleazenation
:: 18 REPLIES, LAST AT 16:38 31.08.03
Dismay as International Paedophile Probe fails
Much as I deplored the mob mentality which saw angry crowds trying to lynch suspected paedophiles in Portsmouth a few years ago, I'm still overwhelmed by a feeling of "They're getting away with it, again"...
:: STARTED BY Peach Pie
:: 25 REPLIES, LAST AT 22:39 28.08.03
Welcome to Afghanistopia!
Discuss the state of Afghanistan, post-US invasion and "liberation".
:: STARTED BY Regrettable Juvenilia
:: 9 REPLIES, LAST AT 21:28 27.08.03
Putting the boot in
Institutional racism in the NHS? A sad indictment of our health service and its 'white' outlook? An indication of how disabled people are treated as second class citizens? A one off? Discuss.
:: STARTED BY Not Here Still
:: 3 REPLIES, LAST AT 21:16 25.08.03
Lawsuit against "The Jews" for gold and cooking utensils stolen during Exodus
Political sillyness, stupid arabian anti-semitism or a good way of exposing problematic rethoric? You decide!
:: STARTED BY BioDynamo
:: 4 REPLIES, LAST AT 04:40 23.08.03
Chemical Ali in US Custody
Chemical Ali: presumably, if he doesn't know about Iraq's alledged WoMD, no one does...
:: STARTED BY We're The Great Old Ones Now
:: 12 REPLIES, LAST AT 11:57 22.08.03
Sigh. Redistricting in Texas
A letter from Texas State Senator Rodney Ellis, asking for help from the grassroots crowd in defeating an illegal "redistricting" of Texas that will remove at least five Democrats from Congress.
He needs some money, basically, but it would also be nice to get people talking about this.
:: STARTED BY 8===>Q: alyn
:: 12 REPLIES, LAST AT 23:25 21.08.03
Cost of conscience
Americans being prosecuted for volunteering as human shield/observer in Iraq.
:: STARTED BY Morlock - groupie for hire
:: 7 REPLIES, LAST AT 01:58 21.08.03
Phone-in or e-mail for psychiatric liberty
make a call, send an e-mail. do it for the loonies!
:: STARTED BY Ria
:: 5 REPLIES, LAST AT 19:36 20.08.03
Open Government and how to implement it.
What is the best way of attacking unnecessary government secrecy?
:: STARTED BY Grand Panjandrum of the Pointless
:: 7 REPLIES, LAST AT 23:04 14.08.03
Cracks in the Bush Adminstration: Is America Waking Up?
Is America finally waking up from it's 911-induced coma and finding the courage to ask probing questions about its leaders?
:: STARTED BY Cherry Bomb
:: 32 REPLIES, LAST AT 19:45 14.08.03
Hong Kong
Regarding the fall-out of the Hong Kong anti-subversion law.
:: STARTED BY bencher
:: 0 REPLIES, LAST AT 18:01 13.08.03
Request for books/articles on how an anarchy could defend itself from invasion.
A request for books or articles addressing how a people without a centralized government could defend themselves from invading people with a centralized government. Issue was not addressed in Randy Barnett’s book *The Structure of Liberty.*
:: STARTED BY SMS
:: 4 REPLIES, LAST AT 08:36 13.08.03
The death sentence
The death sentence and its apparent approval by Australia and others.
:: STARTED BY sleazenation
:: 8 REPLIES, LAST AT 18:56 07.08.03
NU Gay Bishop
The Episcopalian Church of USA has made openly gay Gene Robinson a bishop. Conservatives coalition-wide are in a fume.
:: STARTED BY gotham island fae
:: 8 REPLIES, LAST AT 04:07 07.08.03
Web intimidation
Raisethefist.com owner sent down and banned from political activity
:: STARTED BY w1rebaby
:: 4 REPLIES, LAST AT 02:50 06.08.03
Americans less tolerant towards homosexuals now?
possible backlash due to recent civil changes?
:: STARTED BY --
:: 19 REPLIES, LAST AT 02:24 06.08.03
Airport security: are the searches random or on you some type of government list?
Does airport security randomly screen passengers, go by a list of people, or search people by the way they look ?
:: STARTED BY Rage
:: 12 REPLIES, LAST AT 20:19 04.08.03
Racist Israeli Marriage Law
New law passed in the Knesset prevents Palestinians from gaining residency rights through marriage.
:: STARTED BY Lurid Archive
:: 9 REPLIES, LAST AT 19:23 03.08.03
Satellite surveillance
Is there anything that the present UK government won't attempt to solve with, or won't attempt to use as a pretext for, surveillance technology? Is New Labour showing its historically-totalitarian arse? And why are we so accepting of it?
:: STARTED BY Linus Dunce
:: 0 REPLIES, LAST AT 13:38 03.08.03
Visiting USA
How safe is it nowadays?
:: STARTED BY Sebastian
:: 11 REPLIES, LAST AT 07:07 03.08.03
Killing Saddam's Sons
What are the legal grounds for killing Saddam's sons? Is their killing an assasination?
:: STARTED BY Not Here Still
:: 29 REPLIES, LAST AT 02:33 02.08.03
Hamas stocks fell today by three points, while Al-Queda rose five
The pentagon unveiled a futures market based on terrorism and political events? Predict an assasination and win big?
:: STARTED BY Baz Auckland
:: 14 REPLIES, LAST AT 01:00 01.08.03
NYC Public School for Gay, Bi, and Tran Students
Harvey Milk High, due to open in the fall, will be the first public school for gay & lesbian students.
:: STARTED BY Panic
:: 15 REPLIES, LAST AT 03:35 31.07.03
This Cell Phone Kills Primates
Illicit coltan mining in the Congo, political instability, and human starvation are contributing to the decimation of gorilla habitats. It's like if DeBeers killed your uncle and ate him while mining under his house...
:: STARTED BY Panic
:: 1 REPLIES, LAST AT 21:13 29.07.03
BA staff on strike
British Airways lose 50 million as staff walk out over a new swipe card system.
:: STARTED BY Fist Fun
:: 3 REPLIES, LAST AT 13:28 29.07.03
Policy Analysis Market
The press is writing this up as "betting on terrorist atrocities". It's connected to Darpa and John Poindexter. Cold reflection might see it as an interesting application of markets and game-theory as policy tool. "Try to remember it's only a game"?
:: STARTED BY blackbeltjones
:: 2 REPLIES, LAST AT 11:23 29.07.03
Hey what's going on in Liberia?
Liberia . What is going on ?
:: STARTED BY Jack Denfeld
:: 9 REPLIES, LAST AT 17:15 25.07.03
The Vegan Thing
Vegan political/environmental statistics on meat:grain ratios
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:: 22 REPLIES, LAST AT 20:46 24.07.03
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