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This category is for posts that help members better influence others when discussing IDW topics.

Debating Strategies
Apr 6, 2019Apr 2019

Posted by chuckpo
I have a question for our liberal members. To what degree do you feel you have to watch what you say here? I find it surprising there's no pushback on some of the comments, or the pushback is very soft. Are you agreeing mostly, or choking it down?
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Debating Strategies
Apr 6, 2019Apr 2019

Posted by Carolee
The Great Carbon Hustle - As of April 4, 2019, the population of China is 1,418,845,950 billion people as compared to Canada that has a population of 37,200,120 million. China has one of the worst air qualities of any ...
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Debating Strategies
Apr 8, 2019Apr 2019

Posted by DrN1
Dave Rubin The useful Idiot of the Alt-Right
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Debating Strategies
Apr 9, 2019Apr 2019

Posted by SpearCypher
Who wants to run digital insurgencey against facebook and get them to start banning absolutely everyone justice
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Debating Strategies
Apr 10, 2019Apr 2019

Posted by Diogenes
Arguments Against
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Debating Strategies
Apr 11, 2019Apr 2019

Posted by Katetrulyyours
Yes !! I`m still mad with F Book for taking down this beautiful picture . I had it on my page . A little boy with huge Wild beasts . He`s not afraid or being harmed and the colors are so beautiful . They said Id be band if I put it up ! What...
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Debating Strategies
Apr 12, 2019Apr 2019

Posted by CraiginChrist
Abortion Deception
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Debating Strategies
Apr 12, 2019Apr 2019

Posted by Tarkus60
Ok, time to engage the brain cell(s), upon consideration of the people on this site, I believe we have enough brain cells between us, to come up with answers rather than just beating the "Whats wrong" drum, most problems in our country's are pretty ...
4 comments
Debating Strategies
Apr 12, 2019Apr 2019

Posted by wanttothink
How do we create a voice that isn't going to be drowned by hate?
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Debating Strategies
Apr 13, 2019Apr 2019

Posted by Marydaniels6011
And into today’s news. Crazed ass liberal sets themselves on fire in front of the White House.
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Debating Strategies
Apr 13, 2019Apr 2019

Posted by iThink
Just an observation about "Progressivism" here on IDW. It seems that the only word progressive use more than the word "racist" is the word "hate". They use both these words so often and indiscriminately that the practical meanings and the literal ...
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Debating Strategies
Apr 13, 2019Apr 2019

Posted by Ktpie
I made a meetup group called freedom of speech group meaning any one who is interested in viewing their opinions in a grown up way is free to come along and then I have people like this who by the way I never meet in person just nasty txts. What a ...
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Debating Strategies
Apr 13, 2019Apr 2019

Posted by jnaatjes
Thought: Freedom of speech does not mean freedom from criticism if you speak something dumb.
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Debating Strategies
Apr 17, 2019Apr 2019

Posted by PalmThis
This should be fun. How many will vote for Trump in 2020? And how many DemonicRats will be owned by the rest of us!?
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Debating Strategies
Apr 18, 2019Apr 2019

Posted by Gerri4321
This is a link to the real-time meter on crime, population and more. I like to use this when debating.
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Debating Strategies
Apr 19, 2019Apr 2019

Posted by DrN1
Barack Obama is one smart dude.
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Debating Strategies
Apr 19, 2019Apr 2019

Posted by ephiroll
LINKBest of Neil deGrasse Tyson Amazing Arguments And Clever Comebacks Part 1 - YouTube
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Debating Strategies
Apr 19, 2019Apr 2019

Posted by Sarge45
Political Correctness
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Debating Strategies
Apr 20, 2019Apr 2019

Posted by Montblancnuage
Peterson - Zizek debate - anyone heard how it went?
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Debating Strategies
Apr 20, 2019Apr 2019

Posted by Janeybird
I saw a question earlier in a comment regarding the body count during the nefarious era of Clintondom. Took me awhile but I looked in my archives and found what I've always accepted as truth. KNOWN DEATHS ASSOCIATED WITH THE CLINTONS 1 – James...
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Debating Strategies
Apr 23, 2019Apr 2019

Posted by R_D_Russell
POLLIn Search of Reason
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Debating Strategies
Apr 23, 2019Apr 2019

Posted by iThink
Admin - I do take seriously your post and your concerns about maintaining a standard of decorum here on IDW. However, this thread brought forth a memory about the following SNL bit. I hope you and everyone else sees the humor here. I found it on you ...
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Debating Strategies
Apr 23, 2019Apr 2019

Posted by Sarge45
Facts vs Feeling
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Debating Strategies
Apr 24, 2019Apr 2019

Posted by ReturnFreedom
Bottled water the biggest hoax perpetrated on the world.
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Debating Strategies
Apr 24, 2019Apr 2019

Posted by Garsco
The left argues that the citizenship question on the census will cause non-citizens to not respond to/answer the census next year and will result in some states missing out on representation and federal funding. Is this a plausible argument or just ...
4 comments
Debating Strategies
Nov 6, 2019Nov 2019

Posted by Tdonald
A page from Scott Adams latest book “Loserthink”... used with permission.
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Debating Strategies
Nov 7, 2019Nov 2019

Posted by Onetufbuldog
Hilarious.
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Debating Strategies
Nov 9, 2019Nov 2019

Posted by Ericrmusing
It seems the best ways of living are right in front of us. I came across this article on Epicurean philosophy and was fascinated to learn that it does not entail "eat, drink, and be merry". It is a smart, sober evaluation of what pleasure or pleasant...
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Debating Strategies
Nov 9, 2019Nov 2019

Posted by Mcderm13
Homelessness in SoCal
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Debating Strategies
Nov 9, 2019Nov 2019

Posted by etinvisibilium
LINKHunters And Gatherers
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Debating Strategies
Nov 10, 2019Nov 2019

Posted by Onetufbuldog
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Debating Strategies
Nov 10, 2019Nov 2019

Posted by Onetufbuldog
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Debating Strategies
Nov 10, 2019Nov 2019

Posted by Illuvitar
LINKImmigration World Poverty and Gumballs 2010 - Immigration Doesn't Work - YouTube
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Debating Strategies
Nov 12, 2019Nov 2019

Posted by Ericrmusing
This is why I would never give my DNA to anyone. It was inevitable that genealogy sites would be violating privacy rights in the name of the law...justified or not!
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Debating Strategies
Nov 14, 2019Nov 2019

Posted by rancherdaddy
Every thing we read now is some ones propaganda (yes that’s the real name for “fake news”). I’m not sure what’s true any more. Most of the news is just “bread and circuses” (used in Roman Times to control the masses, these days it’s ...
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Debating Strategies
Nov 14, 2019Nov 2019

Posted by rodneyblue
LINKWhy CNN, Mainstream & Social Media is Hemorrhaging Credibility - YouTube
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Debating Strategies
Nov 14, 2019Nov 2019

Posted by rodneyblue
LINKDon Cherry FIRED For Saying IMMIGRANTS Should Wear Poppies? - YouTube
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Debating Strategies
Nov 15, 2019Nov 2019

Posted by wholeheart
I am of an understanding that there is a very real possibility of a major crash of our economy, which if true and i believe it is that we will experience a time of up to a year of terrible times, but even worse would be that when we come out of it we...
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Debating Strategies
Nov 17, 2019Nov 2019

Posted by etinvisibilium
LINKDemocracy and Innovation
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Debating Strategies
Nov 18, 2019Nov 2019

Posted by Espadajin
Fathers rights
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Debating Strategies
Nov 21, 2019Nov 2019

Posted by MarieBabik
I don't watch a lot of TV, I prefer to stimulate my mind in other ways., However there are a few shows I do stream on a regular basis..one of them is the Tv series , 'The Purge', last episode I watched had an interesting message...the scenario, a ...
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Debating Strategies
Nov 22, 2019Nov 2019

Posted by Ratohnhaketon
Guns are no good in New Zealand put throwing poison out of a helicopter is all good apparently... NZ Government and Crown Departments, the definition of incompetence...
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Debating Strategies
Nov 22, 2019Nov 2019

Posted by Tdonald
Something to consider...
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Debating Strategies
Nov 23, 2019Nov 2019

Posted by etinvisibilium
LINKHow To Get Away With Murder
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Debating Strategies
Nov 23, 2019Nov 2019

Posted by MarieBabik
Check out how many facial recognition points match exactly
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Debating Strategies
Nov 23, 2019Nov 2019

Posted by MarieBabik
American people need to wake the fuck up, Hello.... How much time and tax payers dollars have been wasted going after the Shadow governments, Presidential Figurehead Trump ?? Agendas pushed by Soro's using the tax payers dime..,..smdh..
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Debating Strategies
Nov 24, 2019Nov 2019

Posted by etinvisibilium
LINKBeware Bipartisanship
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Debating Strategies
Nov 26, 2019Nov 2019

Posted by rway
Today's column: "Show me the FACTS!!!" (picture spit flying at the monitor in the troll's basement...) This is the go-to response of the fool with no argument. If you have an observation to assert, just say it. Your opinion has value, ignore the ...
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Debating Strategies
Nov 27, 2019Nov 2019

Posted by etinvisibilium
LINKWhose Foreign Policy?
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Debating Strategies
Nov 28, 2019Nov 2019

Posted by iThink
Logical Fallacies - 10 most common. See if any of these look familiar. Vid is just under 7 minutes.
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Debating Strategies
Dec 2, 2019Dec 2019

Posted by Ericrmusing
Yup, all you health folks need to start swearing more. The &^%ing studies are in, &$&ing good to swear! I've always known I was a healthy guy and now I know why. Hmm.....maybe I need to change my title to the %&4^ing Mindmuser! Nah, too ...
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Debating Strategies
Dec 3, 2019Dec 2019

Posted by Ericrmusing
Respect Your Mind A distinctive feature of being human is our ability to “know that we know”. In other words, self-awareness. We know that we are here in the world having experiences. In addition, we have the ability to ...
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Debating Strategies
Dec 3, 2019Dec 2019

Posted by Ericrmusing
“Principles for the Development of a Complete Mind: Study the science of art. Study the art of science. Develop your senses - especially learn how to see. Realize that everything connects to everything else...” ― Leonardo da Vinci
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Debating Strategies
Dec 3, 2019Dec 2019

Posted by MarieBabik
Societies priorities are Ass backwards...
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Debating Strategies
Dec 4, 2019Dec 2019

Posted by Ericrmusing
Freedom advocates have long held a principle called "spontaneous order". Despite the claim by those who want the power to control everyone, order can develop without a central plan. The example of how language develops is powerful evidence that ...
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Debating Strategies
Dec 4, 2019Dec 2019

Posted by etinvisibilium
LINKGoldstein Is Everywhere
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Debating Strategies
Dec 4, 2019Dec 2019

Posted by Aaharwood
Conman puts up illegal border and confuses illegal migrants
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Debating Strategies
Dec 4, 2019Dec 2019

Posted by MarieBabik
ITS THAT TIME OF YEAR AGAIN
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Debating Strategies
Dec 5, 2019Dec 2019

Posted by cRaZyTMG
"A Circular Response?" - Republicans Laugh as Nadler Can't Answer Simple Scheduling Question Is this what they mean when they say "You've been Nadler'd..."?
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Debating Strategies
Dec 5, 2019Dec 2019

Posted by MarieBabik
Personally I prefer the Blunt and outspoken to smooth talking shit talkers...js
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Debating Strategies
Dec 5, 2019Dec 2019

Posted by MarieBabik
How blatantly obvious and one of the main reasons George Zimmerman has surfaced to incite the masses once again...
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Debating Strategies
Dec 5, 2019Dec 2019

Posted by MarieBabik
Can't fix the stupid that is the current generation of progressively stupid ...
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Debating Strategies
Dec 5, 2019Dec 2019

Posted by AlbertaPatriot
That they’re shooting for zero means “no humans”. Think that one through.
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Debating Strategies
Dec 7, 2019Dec 2019

Posted by 1patriot
gun logic!
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Debating Strategies
Dec 9, 2019Dec 2019

Posted by Aaharwood
Has anyone heard about what happened at York University in Toronto today? There was an info session about what it’s like to live in Israel and their military experiences. It was an open discussion for everyone on campus. The Muslims created a 3 ...
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Debating Strategies
Dec 11, 2019Dec 2019

Posted by lencomm
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Debating Strategies
Dec 11, 2019Dec 2019

Posted by MarieBabik
And the cycle continues...
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Debating Strategies
Dec 12, 2019Dec 2019

Posted by MarieBabik
How dare you , she says. .. How dare they ignore the mass polluters to go after Western society who is already doing their part in the fight against pollution...Some one needs to school Trudeau, his sidekick the mean mugging little bitch and their ...
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Debating Strategies
Dec 12, 2019Dec 2019

Posted by MarieBabik
Same people wanting to ban PORN, take their kids to PRIDE PARADES where sex acts are simulated in public, where lewd and lascivious behavior, acting out in public is acceptable where the promotion of disturbing fetishes is acceptable but hey yeah,...
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Debating Strategies
Dec 16, 2019Dec 2019

Posted by MarieBabik
Big difference between Gloating and being Grateful js
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Debating Strategies
Dec 16, 2019Dec 2019

Posted by MarieBabik
Goose Steppin, Manson Style...
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Debating Strategies
Dec 17, 2019Dec 2019

Posted by MarieBabik
Grumbling and more Ford bashing from parents of Autistic children over the news they'd have to wait another year before programs are implemented into place..Funny how quick they are to blame Ford with their Lynch MOB mentality while ignoring the 15 ...
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Debating Strategies
Dec 17, 2019Dec 2019

Posted by garcialoonas007
Shouldn’t cannabis be legalized through out the states ?
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Debating Strategies
Dec 19, 2019Dec 2019

Posted by kresica
That's one decent piece of astro-wheels.. . - Looking sharp! .
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Debating Strategies
Dec 20, 2019Dec 2019

Posted by etinvisibilium
LINKLike Pulling Teeth
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Debating Strategies
Dec 21, 2019Dec 2019

Posted by Tdonald
COGNITIVE BIAS. We all have them. We are usually blind to our own. We easily see them in others. Others easily see them in us. Most of the discussions we see in social media are just “The Clash of Cognitive Biases”. Want to become wise? ...
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Debating Strategies
Dec 24, 2019Dec 2019

Posted by MaskedRiderChris
You know what? In my line of work--grocery--I see it every year and it makes me crazy every year; the orgy of consumerism surrounding the holidays. The lack of sense and sensibility, any appreciation or acknowledgment of the holiday season's message...
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Debating Strategies
Dec 31, 2019Dec 2019

Posted by etinvisibilium
LINKA Dangerous Job
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Debating Strategies
Jan 2, 2020Jan 2020

Posted by etinvisibilium
LINKProtect And Self-Serve
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Debating Strategies
Jan 2, 2020Jan 2020

Posted by wholeheart
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Debating Strategies
Jan 3, 2020Jan 2020

Posted by kresica
For now, I doubt that scenario very much. Back in late 1990.'s, US government sued Microsoft when they grew too big for an economic venture and forced them on fair game - just like that. If memory serves me right, Microsoft lost one substantial ...
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Debating Strategies
Jan 4, 2020Jan 2020

Posted by NonieDarwish
Democrats are outraged over drone killing Iranian terrorist behind US embassy attacks! Obama was often sending drones to assassinate terrorists but he's a hero! This hypocrisy/double standard MUST END! Devastating to our country!
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Debating Strategies
Jan 4, 2020Jan 2020

Posted by kresica
The Watchman is a movie about characters from comics that established the notion and story-line of anti-hero in movies, long before the notion of Deadpool and likes were even conceived. - Alan Moore knew what he was doing back than.
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Debating Strategies
Jan 4, 2020Jan 2020

Posted by Xtra
LINKEmails Show Relationship Between John Harwood and Clinton Camp
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Debating Strategies
Jan 7, 2020Jan 2020

Posted by RAZE
The pot calls the kettle black News Politics
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Debating Strategies
Jan 7, 2020Jan 2020

Posted by RAZE
This guy is right in terms of the static criteria for logic. Too bad this same type of logic was not applied to the BrettKavanaugh hearing wherein it was completely overlooked that the ‘party’ gathering where the alleged event took place never ...
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Debating Strategies
Jan 12, 2020Jan 2020

Posted by etinvisibilium
LINKThe Powerful Never Pay
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Debating Strategies
Jan 14, 2020Jan 2020

Posted by TSEC24A
LINKVengeful Bishop | The Vortex
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Debating Strategies
Jan 18, 2020Jan 2020

Posted by Nisimnz
which religion GOD is ? can you claim GOD as your own ? how did you get the rights to claim that GOD is only yours ? using GOD name for your own personal gain is number one sin .are we all fools ?
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Debating Strategies
Jan 28, 2020Jan 2020

Posted by Knuckles
LINKTeam Trump ....someone in the room protecting the Constitution.
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Debating Strategies
Feb 4, 2020Feb 2020

Posted by chrisyt
Interesting
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Debating Strategies
Feb 12, 2020Feb 2020

Posted by Shadyclever
Does the policies that have been implemented in countries across European countries who have imposed austerity measures, unseen here in the UK since prior to the first world war not clearly violationg human civil and cultural rights. Given the ...
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Debating Strategies
Feb 17, 2020Feb 2020

Posted by voteCrosby
This video is my first exposure to KingFace. I really like what he has to say. There's a certain power in the message of people who have lived the hard way, and worked to turn themselves around.
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Debating Strategies
Feb 21, 2020Feb 2020

Posted by SpikeTalon
Your thoughts on this one? What utopia? Democratic socialism is communism... There is also a video, just to give a heads up, as I don't share video links often.
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Debating Strategies
Feb 21, 2020Feb 2020

Posted by SpikeTalon
The Constitution means your political opponents get due process too- These days, it's the political left who seek to dissolve due process more so than the right. Don't believe me? Just think MeToo movement...
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Debating Strategies
Feb 21, 2020Feb 2020

Posted by SpikeTalon
I lived in Soviet Russia when Bernie Sanders visited, and he's a communist dupe... Democratic presidential front-runner Bernie Sanders likes to market himself as a wise old man who just happens to have clown hair but is right ...
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Debating Strategies
Feb 23, 2020Feb 2020

Posted by etinvisibilium
LINKRussiagate Part Deux
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Debating Strategies
Feb 29, 2020Feb 2020

Posted by kresica
This is an extract from the 1st century Periplus of the Erythraean Sea - a navigation and trade guide for sea merchants, and an invaluable insight into the Roman Empire's knowledge of both Ancient India and Ancient China.
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Debating Strategies
Mar 6, 2020Mar 2020

Posted by etinvisibilium
LINKMore Than Manipulation
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