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Summer of Strikes
Highest level of labour unrest in Britain for years.
:: STARTED BY nighthawk
:: 6 REPLIES, LAST AT 13:50 04.10.07
Save the Hill of Tara
Let Dick Roche and Mr.Ahern know how you feel about this potential planning disaster
:: STARTED BY paw
:: 8 REPLIES, LAST AT 22:57 03.10.07
Iranian President partakes in tragicomic event at Columbia University.
The recent visit of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, president of Iran, to the campus of one of the fine educational institutions of the United States and what happened there.
:: STARTED BY Matrixian
:: 20 REPLIES, LAST AT 15:50 03.10.07
A Libertarian Feminism?
Where, if anywhere, do libertarianism and feminism connect?
:: STARTED BY xenoglaux
:: 29 REPLIES, LAST AT 23:03 02.10.07
AGW or just GW: Does it matter if humans are or aren't to blame for gobal warming?
Global warming - what do we do about it? Is the global blame-game impeding needed adaptations?
:: STARTED BY A Million Minions of Haus
:: 27 REPLIES, LAST AT 21:58 23.09.07
Liberation vs. Exploitation, Agency vs. False Consciousness
You're very sexy, baby. Show me that can of worms.
:: STARTED BY Y SO ALT?
:: 40 REPLIES, LAST AT 05:19 23.09.07
Tunisian fishermen face 15 years' jail in Italy for saving migrants from rough seas - WTF?!
Festung Europa, EU and Italian immigration policies, African immigrants.
:: STARTED BY A Million Minions of Haus
:: 3 REPLIES, LAST AT 00:51 23.09.07
Gonzales gone.
Alberto Gonzales resigns
:: STARTED BY sleazenation
:: 3 REPLIES, LAST AT 23:29 18.09.07
Racism In Washington DC and in America
This thread explores the racial issues in Washington DC and the racism that exists there, and in America as a whole
:: STARTED BY Jot Evil Rules During Weddings
:: 11 REPLIES, LAST AT 09:23 18.09.07
Sublime Protests
I thought it might be nice to discuss protests as an aesthetic act, as well as a political one.
The art of changes, maybe?
:: STARTED BY grant
:: 12 REPLIES, LAST AT 19:23 17.09.07
Tranquility Bay, 'behaviour-modification centre'.
Search terms:
Wwasp, behaviour modification (behavior modification), troubled teens, mind control, cult, hospital, private healthcare, Jamaica, juvenile delinquency, torture.
:: STARTED BY Aethelwine Jedi
:: 57 REPLIES, LAST AT 05:34 11.09.07
Gay Marriage
Call it a civil union, call it a same-sex partnership, call it a pink wedding... we didn't have a thread on this, and it seems like we should.
:: STARTED BY grant
:: 102 REPLIES, LAST AT 04:12 07.09.07
Australians in East Timor, Australia in the Pacific generally
Australians in East Timor, Australia in the Pacific generally
:: STARTED BY All Acting Regiment
:: 2 REPLIES, LAST AT 14:01 31.08.07
Class and the isms
An examination of the -isms, as they relate to class, and media and societal reactions to such. Keywords, Class, Sexism, Homophobia, Racism, Islamaphobia, Media, Classism.
:: STARTED BY Shiny: The Countdown to Thirty
:: 10 REPLIES, LAST AT 20:32 29.08.07
US $60 billion strategy to provide arms for peace? or something
Why has more money been given specifically for arms when half the same amount in aid would negate the threat ten time more? Is there anyone with any sense left in Bush's planning dept. or are they actually looking to bring about the end of days?
:: STARTED BY sTe
:: 50 REPLIES, LAST AT 13:43 24.08.07
Legal Marijuana in our lifetime?
Will we see sweeping reforms in US drug policy, or will the USA's "War on Some Drugs" (to borrow from R. A. Wilson) continue?
:: STARTED BY I, Libertine
:: 8 REPLIES, LAST AT 01:10 12.08.07
Hello Kitty and the Police
Hello Kitty armband designed to punish and shame police officers in Thailand.
:: STARTED BY lille christina
:: 13 REPLIES, LAST AT 11:29 10.08.07
Lies of the day - keeping track
Just keeping track of the lies so that we don't miss any good ones. Please add to the list.
:: STARTED BY Nick's Experimental Wrongness
:: 145 REPLIES, LAST AT 13:35 06.08.07
Things that have been worrying me[1]-China's cultural heritage and the one child policy
Chinese country girls- 'maggots in the rice'?
:: STARTED BY hoatzin
:: 23 REPLIES, LAST AT 23:20 24.07.07
Bank Loans for the Poor: Will Capitalism Save The World?
The Grameen Bank loans money to "the poorest of the poor," who then use the money to begin entrepreneurial ventures in their communities. Will capitalism bring an end to global poverty?
:: STARTED BY xenoglaux
:: 13 REPLIES, LAST AT 08:18 16.07.07
Sarkozy says 'No' to mass pardons
French president cancels tradition of Bastille Day pardoning.
:: STARTED BY All Acting Regiment
:: 6 REPLIES, LAST AT 18:29 10.07.07
Sic Transit Gordon Mundi
To discuss the Premiership of Gordon Brown.
:: STARTED BY Our Lady in Her Haus
:: 13 REPLIES, LAST AT 22:54 08.07.07
U.S. Supreme Court votes to curb school districts' diversity plans
Crazy pill moment happening again in the U.S Supreme Court. This time it's racial integration in public schools being torn down.
:: STARTED BY XK
:: 3 REPLIES, LAST AT 11:07 07.07.07
"Due to the effects of September 11..."
Post examples of things being attributed, mostly wrongly, to the 11.09.07 terrorist attack in New York.
:: STARTED BY Not Here Still
:: 16 REPLIES, LAST AT 16:30 04.07.07
The Dying Days of Tony Blair
What is Tony Blair hanging on for?
:: STARTED BY Our Lady in Her Haus
:: 99 REPLIES, LAST AT 12:01 02.07.07
US Vice Presidents and High School Civics
Sometimes you just have to laugh. File under: balance of powers, rewriting the constitution, executive orders, classified documents, idiocy, humor, WTF?
:: STARTED BY *
:: 9 REPLIES, LAST AT 21:10 29.06.07
Mike Gravel
Alaskan senator and Democratic candidate for '08 -- a fiery orator who seems to make a point of ruffling feathers. Is he a straight shooter? Does he stand a chance?
:: STARTED BY grant
:: 4 REPLIES, LAST AT 00:50 28.06.07
A thread about the ongoing situation in Palestine
Rolling news and comment
:: STARTED BY All Acting Regiment
:: 8 REPLIES, LAST AT 18:25 21.06.07
Rape accusation against Duke lacrosse team
Duke Lacrosse team, horrifying sexual violence and racial hatred, reactions from the press and attorneys. Content may be disturbing.
:: STARTED BY *
:: 354 REPLIES, LAST AT 21:38 20.06.07
Drought in the USA
Went to the levee but the levee was dry... dustbowl, depression, lake on fire, America feeling the effects of climate change some more
:: STARTED BY Quantum
:: 5 REPLIES, LAST AT 23:16 15.06.07
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