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Global Warming: Fact or Fantasy?
A rigorous debate in which both sides are so very certain. Public Affairs
Who's the President, and How's He Doing?
Come on. We all know it's Cheney. Politics
Reactionary Liberalism
Too many progressives have lost their way. Politics
Bellicose Veins
Are nativist e-mailers put-upon patriots, or noisy soreheads? Society
Waterboarding
Unforgivable sin, or necessary evil? Ethics
Slavery and the Civil War
150 years later, the South is still in denial. Society
McNegroes
Irish joke, funny. Black joke, insult? Society
Crazy About God
When faith and reason collide... Ethics
Rethinking the Death Penalty
Timeless arguments, changing attitudes. Ethics
Sushi, Schmushi
Let's admit it: Sushi is the most over-rated foodstuff in the world. Slice of Life
Tiger vs. Jack
Who's the greatest?. Sports
How Low Can the Cowboys Go?
A 40-year fan says goodbye. Sports
Remarkable Prose and Poetry
A special passage, a turn of phrase... The Arts
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Civil Discourse Returns!
At last our redesign is complete, and CD is poised to reach its full potential. If you're here in response to one of our internet ads, join our renewed effort to bring civility to the Internet. Click here to learn what CD is all about, here to see our master forum page, here to read about the changes we've made, and here for tips on starting or joining discussions. Post often, spread the word about us, and let's all get Civilized.
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Campaign 2008
Commentary on the next big one. Politics
Iraq: Should We Go Big, Long or Home?
Making the best of a bad situation. Public Affairs.
Way Cul Lyrics
Share the lyrics you just can't forget. The Arts
Chesapeake Memories
Gunkholing the big bay with Capt. Murmur. Slice of Life
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Get Behind the Headlines with News & Views
Less chat room than salon, our new discussion group supplements our established forums by tackling news and whatever else comes up. Moderated by Au Courant and framed by timely headline digests, News & Views combines the intimacy and immediacy of chat with the gravitas of Civil Discourse. Visit often, and share your thoughts.
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