General Discussion Forum

Post thread
Join the fun discussing casual topics sometimes outside the realm of science and technology. Maybe about books, movies, cooking, or general thoughts and commentary. This is a relaxing forum to unwind from the technical topics.

New Member Introductions

Introduction
News Was British Involvement in the Iraq War Driven by Blair’s Sycophancy?
2
Replies
98
Views
15K
News Who Will Replace Justice Stevens on the U.S. Supreme Court?
Replies
10
Views
4K
News Is War Sometimes Necessary to Achieve Peace?
Replies
9
Views
4K
News Should we trust experts to guide us concerning matters in their field?
Replies
43
Views
6K
News EU/UK Citizenship Requirements: What You Need to Know
Replies
3
Views
3K
News Should Police Services Be Privatized?
2
Replies
71
Views
10K
News Free speech and cap 'n trade troubles
3
Replies
126
Views
15K
News Legalize file-sharing on the Internet
Replies
34
Views
6K
News Are we or have we always been teetering on the edge?
Replies
49
Views
7K
News There is a very thin line between Dictatorship and Democracy
Replies
2
Views
3K
News Vicente Fox on Blacks: The role of racism in illegal immigration
Replies
7
Views
6K
News Constitution to disqualify to hold and enjoy any office of Profit?
Replies
12
Views
2K
News The Possibility of Large-Scale War in the Digital Age
Replies
25
Views
5K
  • Poll Poll
News Is Israel a Rogue State? A Discussion on International Controversy
2
Replies
75
Views
11K
News Police dept, Sherrif dept, US Marshal
Replies
11
Views
3K
News Terrorism in Mumbai | Last Post by Omcheeto
Replies
31
Views
6K
News Are Unlawful Combatants Entitled to Geneva Convention Rights?
Replies
35
Views
7K
News Kirk Cameron plans to re-distribute The Origin of Species
Replies
41
Views
8K
News Obama almost touched his feet when greeting an Emperor
Replies
36
Views
6K
News Possible to make political choices without having a political ideology
Replies
15
Views
4K
News Berlin: 9 November 1989 - A Historic Day Remembered
Replies
35
Views
6K
News Can Learning About Libertarianism Lead to Fiscal Conservatism and Profit?
2
Replies
54
Views
10K
News Did the 2008 Financial Crisis Mark the End of Free-Market Economics?
5
Replies
222
Views
34K
News Troubling Coverage of the Fort Hood Shootings
3
Replies
144
Views
18K
News Is Obama's Hesitation on Troop Surge in Afghanistan Justified?
2
Replies
54
Views
8K
News A Pagan Republican: Trick? Or Treat?
Replies
13
Views
4K
News How Did Ted Kennedy's Legacy Endure Despite Controversies?
Replies
28
Views
5K
News Anarchism is the philosophy of a stateless society
4
Replies
173
Views
22K
News Why can't the World mobilize a million soldiers to sort out Afghanstan?
Replies
18
Views
4K
News Does anyone else think this is propaganda?
Replies
26
Views
6K
News Is paying students to learn the right approach for education?
Replies
14
Views
4K
News The curious case of people's reaction to the Westboro Baptist Church
Replies
4
Views
3K
News The US has the best health care in the world?
18
Replies
895
Views
97K
News Debating tips - help with a response
Replies
17
Views
4K
News Decline and fall of the Nobel Peace Prize
5
Replies
247
Views
28K
News ABC News->US Military: Global Warming Helps Taliban
Replies
16
Views
4K
News Not Evil Just Wrong: Climate Change Discussion
Replies
2
Views
2K
News Is Eating Dogs Better for the Environment than Driving SUVs?
Replies
6
Views
5K
News How Does a Free Market Prevent a Monopoly?
2
Replies
75
Views
41K
News Noam Chomsky's Views on Politics and Public Opinion
Replies
44
Views
8K
News Political Major: Job Options Beyond Politician
Replies
4
Views
2K
News What Are the Implications of the Recent Security Developments in Pakistan?
Replies
46
Views
9K
News Dr Foofer - A Loving Cat Has Left Us
Replies
37
Views
4K
News Replacing Money with Tokens of Goodness
Replies
25
Views
5K
News Could you give power to the states?
Replies
19
Views
4K
News Did Somali Pirates Mistake a French Navy Flagship for a Cargo Ship?
Replies
18
Views
4K
News Emotional Investment: A Key to a Healthier Economy?
Replies
17
Views
4K
News Will Joe Scarborough and David Petraeus Run for President in 2012?
Replies
31
Views
5K
News House Floor Controversy: Die Quickly - CNN Video Coverage
2
Replies
56
Views
7K
News Should we have Universal Healthcare?
Replies
15
Views
4K
News Clear case of government going too far
Replies
17
Views
4K
News Why Does Russia Support a Nuclear-Armed Iran?
2
Replies
52
Views
9K
News Federal Insurance Office: Addressing Health Insurance Head On
Replies
9
Views
4K
News What exists in the theory of descriptions?
Replies
17
Views
3K
News NPR radio is the most unbiased media
Replies
34
Views
5K
News Lobbying for the 2016 Olympics: What Does It Mean for Chicago?
Replies
6
Views
2K
News Wealth Distribution in the US: Challenges and Solutions
3
Replies
113
Views
16K
News Was the peaceful assembly constitutional?
Replies
29
Views
4K
News Do other countries look at us and laugh?
3
Replies
129
Views
20K
News Is Raising the Minimum Wage Really Helping the Working Poor?
Replies
34
Views
6K
News Should ACORN lose Government Funding?
3
Replies
129
Views
17K
News The Man Who Might Have Become Sultan
Replies
4
Views
2K
News Here a Czar, there a Czar, everywhere a Czar Czar
2
Replies
75
Views
9K
News How can I put things in subscript and superscript?
Replies
2
Views
2K
News Is there a better way than the 2 party system?
Replies
24
Views
5K
News Qualifications of a Congressperson in 2010
Replies
39
Views
8K
News Is USA Today Misrepresenting Economic Data on Young Americans' Incomes?
Replies
5
Views
3K
News American Health Care: People are acting like 12-year-olds.
Replies
7
Views
3K
News US Economy Facing 'Death by a Thousand Cuts': Roubini
Replies
3
Views
2K
News Addressing the foundations of humanity's problems?
2
Replies
70
Views
8K
News PA Budget - Killing the Library System
Replies
6
Views
3K
News 9/12 Grassroots movement or Fox News movement?
Replies
6
Views
5K
News Is it time for the US to redefine its way of life?
Replies
31
Views
5K
News Want to Learn More About Iran's Culture? Watch Rick Steves' Europe: Iran!
Replies
4
Views
2K
News Moon Mission: Obama's Panel Says No Go
Replies
4
Views
3K
News End of Social Security - or a Warning?
Replies
25
Views
5K
News Government a non-conservative force?
Replies
6
Views
2K
News Explore the Debate: Bhurkas and Oppression
2
Replies
98
Views
12K
News Green Solution to a Political Problem?
Replies
8
Views
3K
News Who Benefits from the CARS Program?
3
Replies
148
Views
19K
News Highest gdp per head of population
Replies
22
Views
15K
News When does political hate speech become domestic terrorism?
2
Replies
67
Views
6K
News IOUSA Movie: Has Anyone Seen How Our Budget Got Out of Hand?
Replies
29
Views
5K
News ELF Strikes Again: The Earth Liberation Front's Latest Act of Terrorism
Replies
18
Views
4K
News Russia Attacks Poland: Putin's Speech and Secret Materials
Replies
24
Views
6K
News Is economic collapse in the United States imminent?
2
Replies
80
Views
12K
News Baptist minister calls for Obama's death
2
Replies
52
Views
12K
News Big Business and its penchant for mindless drones
Replies
5
Views
3K
News Who Were the High-Profile Figures Sibel Edmonds Named in Her Deposition?
Replies
7
Views
3K
News Pelosi was particularly harsh in describing the CIA
2
Replies
65
Views
9K
News What is the Controversy Surrounding the Obama-Joker Face Meme?
2
Replies
53
Views
8K
News Are Gitmo Detainees Entitled to the Same Legal Rights as US Citizens?
Replies
30
Views
6K
News Sen. Kennedy's Letter: Preparations for Possible Vacancy
Replies
10
Views
3K
News Cap & Trade and the Tragedy of the Commons
Replies
13
Views
3K
News Guy carries firearm while attending town hall meeting
2
Replies
86
Views
12K
News Save Journalism: A Call to Action for American Democracy
2
Replies
87
Views
11K
News Sonia Sotomayor's Controversial Decisions: Examining Her Judicial Record
5
Replies
211
Views
26K
News Soviet Union, where'd it go wrong?
Replies
22
Views
5K
News Organized disorderly conduct at town hall meetings
2
Replies
84
Views
12K
News Journalists Laura Ling and Euna Lee to be released
Replies
10
Views
3K

General Discussion

Welcome to the General Discussion forum!

Join the fun discussing casual non-technical topics generally outside the realm of science and technology.

Maybe about books, movies, cooking, or general thoughts and commentary. This is a relaxing forum to unwind from the technical and homework topics.

Hot Threads

Hot Threads

Recent Insights

Back
Top