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Music

The Weekend Music Thread-Independence

KillgoreTrout - July 5, 2014 172

2014 Elections

The Political Illiteracy of Progressives: Matthews vs. Warren

Beatriz09 - July 3, 2014 40

Civil Rights

Religion & The U.S. Constitution: The Official Record

Zeke - July 2, 2014 41

Democracy

Is The United States Of America A Christian Nation?

KillgoreTrout - July 2, 2014 91

Human Rights

What Can Be Done to Stop Children From Crossing Our Borders?

Nirek - July 1, 2014 186

Civil Rights

Hobby Lobby, Contraception and Bearing False Witness

Misterbadexample - June 30, 2014 83

Activism

Corporations Are Religious Extremists Too!

AdLib - June 30, 2014 195

Humor

The 2018 Congressional Republican Orientation Handbook

phoenixdoglover - June 28, 2014 13

2014 Elections

Republicans to Sue Obama For Not Being Republican

AdLib - June 26, 2014 94

Iraq

Iraq And The Ghosts Of South Vietnam

MurphTheSurf3 - June 23, 2014 115

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