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America's Education system is screwed up. This probably isn't helping.

This link was tweeted by J.A. Adande, which is how I came to read it. http://www.theatlantic.com/features/archive/2014/04/segregation-now/359813/...

Started by Buffy, 2014-04-30 19:15
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Edelweiss

2014-05-01 12:14
Canada - The Conservative Senate Expense Scandal

This has been going on for several weeks now and a lot of people are saying is a big enough scandal to prompt calls of resignation for the Prime...

Started by Mazmaz, 2013-07-06 05:06
- Replies: 15 / Subs: 3
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Ksandra

2014-04-17 02:28
Science does science:NOW with more science!

No one has posted this yet? http://www.businessinsider.com/harvard-smithsonian-center-for-astrophysics-announce-discovery-2014-3 ...

Started by Meresgi, 2014-03-18 07:18

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Tricen

2014-04-13 10:56
ATTN HR: Stop factoring in "experience" when looking for candidates.

http://blog.hackerearth.com/2014/04/think-twice-rejecting-lack-experience.html Good right up, thought about putting in the tech forum but it...

Started by Meresgi, 2014-04-04 11:32
- Replies: 18 / Subs: 4
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Meresgi

2014-04-09 12:43
Rich man tootwoto rich for jail even after raping newborn!

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/03/30/robert-richards-rape_n_5060386.html I honestly don't know what to say to this. The man confessed so...

Started by myreality, 2014-03-31 05:49

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kuronosan

2014-04-03 21:17
Supreme Court paves the way for American oligarchy

They struck down the limits for contributions in McCutcheon v. FEC. Find more information below. ...

Started by Mazmaz, 2014-04-03 03:55

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notorious bum

2014-04-03 19:35
Bernie Sanders: A Threat to American Democracy

Not really sure if this deserved its own thread. I was going to post it in the youtube video thread, but I wanted it to get a bit more attention than...

Started by djzombie, 2014-04-01 21:54
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Edelweiss

2014-04-02 12:25
Not without my ovaries.

http://www.cnn.com/2014/03/25/politics/scotus-obamacare-contraception-mandate/ Birth control for some, miniature American flags for all.

Started by wipers, 2014-03-25 20:02

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archibaldcrane

2014-04-01 22:30
Opioids/Painkiller drugs: FDA to Approve Zohydro despite everyone saying not to

Opioid addicts: get your IV's or snorting trays ready. From my facebook rant: "Not satisfied with consuming >90% of the world's hydrocodone in...

Started by Cliron, 2014-03-03 19:05

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BaneTheBrawler

2014-03-31 20:31
Nate Silver

He is busy re-creating 538 at the moment, and I tripped over this old (4 years) video from TEDtalks, and I know BG loves all things Nate Silver and...

Started by Buffy, 2014-01-22 15:05
- Replies: 3 / Subs: 1
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archibaldcrane

2014-03-17 13:14
Jersey Shore Drama: Chris Christie Aides Caught Up In Traffic Jam Scandal

Surprised there hasn't been a thread for this yet: http://www.northjersey.com/news/christie_kelly_bridge_lane_closures_emails.html It's a long...

Started by Callisto, 2014-01-09 14:35

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Priran

2014-03-16 15:20
A Fracking thread.....HA!

The answer is Galactica....Frak=(Fuck), Anyway. http://rt.com/usa/texas-fracking-earthquakes-azle-445/

Started by myreality, 2013-11-30 21:16

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6souls

2014-03-14 15:01
Detroit: "Oh, we had to test those rape kits???...well damn..."

http://usnews.nbcnews.com/_news/2013/06/05/18777133-more-than-10000-forgotten-detroit-rape-kits-to-be-tested?lite

Started by Meresgi, 2014-03-13 17:11
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wipers

2014-03-14 10:30
Massive Explosion in NYC

Don't have a lot of info yet, but looks like a pretty big explosion really fucked up East Harlem this morning. ...

Started by Aksannyi, 2014-03-12 09:40

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Tokitoki

2014-03-14 06:52
So how about that Connecticut Elementary School Shooting; Troll at Your Own Risk

http://news.blogs.cnn.com/2012/12/14/shooting-reported-at-connecticut-elementary-school/?hpt=hp_t1 In class so can't post much info. A...

Started by Boyiee, 2012-12-14 11:17

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Brill Weave

2014-03-11 10:40
Kansas Really Damn Close To Legalizing Anti-Gay Discrimination

Kansas House Bill #2453 has passed the state House, and is now headed to the state Senate. ...

Started by Callisto, 2014-02-13 12:36

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Melena

2014-03-08 02:13
Quebec is only good for poutine.

Not the serving of pasta, but the usage of the word "pasta" in menus I cant really find any actual news sources in english, because this province...

Started by NynJa, 2013-02-20 13:36

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NynJa

2014-03-01 12:33
PantiGate: Homophobes are now the victims of homophobia, and get bank for their suffering.

*Either skip onto the Dan Savage article, or just watch the Video linked if you want the good stuff in an abridged fashion* Back story: A...

Started by Cliron, 2014-02-06 21:20
- Replies: 3 / Subs: 2
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Last Post By

notorious bum

2014-02-19 16:59
Bill Nye vs Ken Ham creationism/evolution debate

I didn't see a thread for this but if there is one, go ahead and nuke this one. The debate is going live now...

Started by Cream Soda, 2014-02-04 19:07

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archibaldcrane

2014-02-14 19:43
Congress threatening to shutdown unless ACA is defunded/repealed immediately.

Is it just me or is there not really a thread talking about this crap? Are they that worried the law is going to work?

Started by kuronosan, 2013-09-21 22:51

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Callisto

2014-02-11 12:46
Streaming illegal content = Felony(SOPA Awise fwom yo gwave)

http://bgr.com/2013/08/06/obama-administration-streaming-proposal-felony/ Quoted article since it's pretty short. Follow up link about Maria...

Started by Meresgi, 2013-08-06 14:58

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Meresgi

2014-02-11 09:15
That's it, I am leaving Coke and going to good old American Budlight.

Called it on the coke commercial as soon as it aired. Looked at wife and said "this is going to be ALL over the fucking internet"

Started by Meresgi, 2014-02-04 10:02

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quannum

2014-02-10 19:11
Documentary about homophobia in Russia

It's about 50 minutes long but for anyone who cares about the subject it's worth a watch.

Started by Kuya, 2014-02-07 18:27
- Replies: 6 / Subs: 3
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SamanosukeShiva

2014-02-07 21:17
Pope on gays: "Who am I to judge?"

So, the Popester gave a pretty candid interview and this is the result: ...

Started by ringthree, 2013-07-29 08:20

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Abandon

2014-02-01 22:03
3.2 Million good jobs nobody wants

http://profoundlydisconnected.com/

Started by test123, 2014-01-21 17:08

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Roranora

2014-01-28 18:30
Google Glasses rustling MPAA jimmies

Incident according to detainee From NBC news Have to say I have mixed feelings on this. Not sure how much of the guys account is accurate...

Started by Xantavia, 2014-01-23 02:57

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hey

2014-01-27 22:13
SCOTUS to rule on prop 8 and DOMA on the morrow. Tune into scotusblog for the best coverage.

http://www.scotusblog.com/ http://www.theatlanticwire.com/politics/2013/06/supreme-court-rule-doma-prop-8/66573/

Started by Tyche, 2013-06-25 18:15

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Callisto

2014-01-26 10:30
YouTube makes it easier for Content ID Claim trolls to function, Users unable to defend til 2014

http://www.vg247.com/2013/12/11/99-of-youtube-gaming-channels-will-die-soon-copyright-strike-barrage-discussed/...

Started by 6souls, 2013-12-11 10:21

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Mazmaz

2014-01-26 08:39
Heads up for west virginia folk, State of Emergency

http://www.wsaz.com/news/headlines/Firefighters-Investigating-Strong-Smell-in-Kanawha-Valley--239434751.html?device=tablet ...

Started by thetruepandagod, 2014-01-09 21:29

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ronin sparthos

2014-01-25 04:04
CNN just now discovers that most athletes may not be getting good grades!

http://www.cnn.com/2014/01/07/us/ncaa-athletes-reading-scores/index.html?hpt=hp_t1 Not like it matters, they wont' retain any of that...

Started by Meresgi, 2014-01-08 12:17

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Meresgi

2014-01-24 08:28