Has the US government, as a republic, ever had a close run-in with a dictatorship, as other governments both ancient and modern have done? When did...
Hey dogs, I'm looking for horror movies about images (pictures, TV, movies, the internet, video games, etc.) that invade the real world, suck people...
As per the title. I guess if you support more than one option together, talk about it in a post. Also that's not how you spell "intervention."
Three articles for your reading pleasure. edit: yes I see that I've misspelled "postmortem" tl;dr 1. the current Democratic advantage in party...
Do you believe in extraterrestrial life of sufficient complexity that we could, in theory, communicate with it and interact with it as among, say,...
No, not me. Sorry. This article seems, to me at least, to really provoke a lot of odd questions about consciousness and the body. I'm not sure...
http://www.radiolab.org/2010/feb/19/kanzi/ Well, I was rather blown away.
So, I wanted to ask the knowledgeable people of the War Room about the decline of the Roman Empire. More specifically, I've gotten the impression...
I don't really like historical hypotheticals all that much, but this one tickled my brain so I wanted to pose it. 1) What is the most realistic way...
Old article, but I didn't know about this and it was interesting. Really, Goldwater sounds like a pretty fucking good guy. Sounds like we could use...
[IMG] Obama, the puppet master By: Jim VandeHei and Mike Allen February 18, 2013 10:29 PM EST President Barack Obama is a master at limiting, shaping...
http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/wonkblog/wp/2013/02/13/no-marco-rubio-government-did-not-cause-the-housing-crisis/ [IMG] print No, Marco...
1. What is power? 2. Who has power? 3. Who should have power? 4. How do you decide who should have power? 5. What limits (if any) should exist on the...
http://www.foreignpolicyi.org/content/obama-administrations-pivot-asia#Transcript QUOTE Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific...
Should probably hear this everyday. [media]
http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/the-fix/wp/2013/01/28/what-sarah-palin-meant/?tid=ts_carousel [IMG] What Sarah Palin meant By Chris...
Reposted (with random spacing) from http://www.realclearworld.com/articles/2013/01/23/the_next_war_100500.html 1. evaluate the article (should I be...
What do you think?
http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/national-security/in-jordanian-terror-plot-officials-see-hand-of-resurgent-al-qaeda-in-iraq/2012/12/02/43f1698c-34...
OK, here's the scenario. Europe is magically moved so that it borders the long rough northern edge of the early modern Islamic "Gunpowder Empires"...
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