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https://www.marketwatch.com/story/nike-pulls-betsy-ross-flag-sneaker-after-colin-kaepernick-says-it-was-offensive-2019-07-01 Apparently, Nike had plans to release a special edition shoe featuring the "Betsy Ross Flag" for the American Independence Day holiday. However, Colin Kaepernick tweeted...

Not that long ago, Modern Monetary Theory made it into the news, as a component of the Green New Deal proposed by some of the new progressives in Congress. My knowledge of it is limited. My understanding of it is limited to the idea that nations with fiat currency and the ability to issue bonds...

There is a law pending in the Oklahoma legislature that would ban the wearing of any clothing that "conceals identity." Basically, the stated intent of the law is to ban the wear of any article of clothing that is intentionally concealing "[the wearer's] identity in a public place by means of a...

So lately I've been taking a fairly interesting class, entitled Religion and Sexuality. As you may guess, the class discusses World Religions and more importantly their views on Sexuality. It has been fairly eye opening to some of the different practices around the world. However, a large...

Let's make a list. I'll start it off: evil

I've been thinking lately about a very important topic in the modern world, free trade. Personally, I happen to agree with nearly everything stated in this link, even if it is coming from a Republican website. If I may ask, what are the various opinions in CFC regarding trade policy?

Obviously there are some very distinct and obvious differences between the two largest Christian Churches, but I'm starting this thread because this is a topic that has always interested me, and currently I have a need to have a deeper knowledge of the basic theological doctrines of the two...

A thread to discuss how badass Teddy was and how awesome FDR was!

Broken off from the IOT Organisational and Discussion thread. Let the flame war begin! :devil: Intentionally creating a thread to incite a flame war.

So it appears that Rick Santorum has now been declared the winner of the Iowa caucuses. How will this effect the eventual nomination? link to article

Orders for Update 3 are due on February 16, at 6 PM EST. Welcome to The Setting Sun, my first NES! This is a learning experience for me, so please bear with me. If you need to contact me, I can be reached through AIM or PM. My AIM is jaredm19. BACKGROUND The current year is 1960. The...

Link to main thread: http://forums.civfanatics.com/showthread.php?p=11143341

You know the rules. Now, eliminate those letters, folks! We're starting at nine because I can! :p A ~ 9 B ~ 9 C ~ 9 D ~ 9 E ~ 9 F ~ 9 G ~ 9 H ~ 9 I ~ 9 J ~ 9 K ~ 9 L ~ 9 M ~ 9 N ~ 9 O ~ 9 P ~ 9 Q ~ 9 R ~ 9 S ~ 9 T ~ 9 U ~ 9 V ~ 9 W ~ 9 X ~ 9 Y ~ 9 Z ~ 9

Any music related questions go here! If you are a musician, please post the instruments you play here, experience with instrument is optional. Me personally: Piano (since 4yo, took lessons until 4th grade) Violin (haven't picked it up in years, but played for about 4 years, starting in K)...

http://www.npr.org/blogs/therecord/2011/08/31/140090116/why-gibson-guitar-was-raided-by-the-justice-department Personally I find this to be this an appalling and ridiculous overextension of the government's reach, but that might just be the guitarist in me speaking. In a slightly unrelated...

Steve Jobs resigns from Apple. http://www.tgdaily.com/business-and-law-brief/58097-analysis-steve-jobs-leaves-apple-but-legacy-remains So, how will this effect the company, and how do people think the new leader will perform?

Hey, if you don't like your rating, then don't post! ;) I give myself 10/10 for being votes best player in Iron and Blood! :)

I recently ran across this speech that Obama could give if no deal for the debt limit was raised. Go ahead and discuss it.

Game is currently closed. RULES 1. If you wish to play this game, post your interest in this thread. Each round will have a set number of participants (which can be viewed in the signup list at the bottom of this post), and all persons signing up after our roster is filled will go down as a...

The music thread we know and love. Queen - Fat Bottomed Girls OUwauaE0zEE