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Barbara Radisavlejvic @bagarad (14283) • Paso Robles, California 5 Apr 21

I live in San Luis Obispo County in California. My neighborhood is a typical housing tract. Once in a while people take walks along the sidewalk or in the park. Most people don't wear masks when they are outside walking. They do...

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personal responsibility

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When is Freedom of Speech become Disrespectful?

staycyde @stacysdeadright (232) • United States 28 Mar 17

Here in the states people feel that respect is earned. Some may even go as far as to say that politically correctness gives too much respect where it hasn't been earned. Does Freedom of Speech give us the right to disrespect...

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Ku Klux Klan (KKK) Rights?

PageTurner @PageTurner (2825) • United States 28 Jun 12

Hello Earlier this month in the State of Georgia (USA), The International Keystone Knights of the Ku Klux Klan applied to adopt a one mile stretch of highway 515 about a mile from the Georgia-North Carolina border, in Union...

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Nuclear Power, Constitutional Rights, and Politics

RBBantiles @RBBantiles (347) • Philippines 1 Jul 11

Three Mile Island, Chernobyl, and the ongoing crisis in Fukushima have demonstrated that going nuclear for energy, the construction and location of nuclear power plants are issues that touch people's lives, liberty, and property...

constitutional rights

nuclear power

politics

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What are the politicians hiding?

OpinionatedLady @OpinionatedLady (5965) • United States 12 Aug 09

In the last week or so I have seen our politicians try to put down the media and the people. Pelosi came out and called protesters "Nazis" Spector did everything he could in Lebanon to stop people from speaking their minds and the...

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Do You Think Night Time Seatbelt Patrols are constitutional?

beckish @beckish (641) • United States 30 May 09

Last weekend here in Washington State they conducted what they called "night time seatbelt patrols" - meaning they were able to pull anyone over they wanted to - for no reason - other than to supposedly check if they had their...

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night time seatbelt patrols

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Convicted felons in Florida have their rights restored?

mcjohnson7 @mcjohnson7 (301) • United States 17 Sep 08

Hello everyone. I heard just this morning from a friend in Florida that Governor Crist has done something to restore convicted felons constitutional rights. This would include the right to vote and the right to keep and bear arms....

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convicted felons

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Overcoming evil with good

clrumfelt @clrumfelt (5597) • Tennessee Ridge, Tennessee 7 Jun 08

Romans 12:21 tells us to overcome evil with good. I found a great article about a man who is overcoming evil with good. He is turning the tables on the ACLU for running roughshod over our religous rights. This is an awesome story....

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laws against suicide

emilywickersham @emilywickersham (56) • United States 26 Sep 07

The first time I read that some places have laws against committing suicide (not against assisting suicide but against trying to commit it yourself) I couldn't believe it. Although it a terrible thing if someone feels like killing...

civil rights

constitutional rights

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Part 2 - Mental Illness & voting. Would you want a mentally ill juror?

ladyluna @ladyluna (7004) • United States 19 Jun 07

If you were wrongly accused of murder, would you want a mentally ill juror deciding your fate? Why or why not? This discussion follows my earlier discussion about rumors of unnamed members of Congress debating whether the...

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mental illness

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Smoking ban or not???

ladyluna @ladyluna (7004) • United States 9 Mar 07

So my state is jumping on the 'Smoking Ban' bandwagon. But, they are excluding casinos and cigar bars. I personally believe that non-smokers should not have to be exposed to smoke if they find it offensive. However, smokers...

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perfume

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Do You Know Your Rights

sri123 @sri123 (99) • India 11 Dec 06

Do you really know your fundamental rights. For Eg. If you pay your House Tax a certain % should be spent for the development of the place where your house is situated. Have you ever come across such rights?

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Prayer In Schools

mskim2u2004 @mskim2u2004 (355) • United States 9 Dec 06

Religion has been taken out of schools. When I was in elementary school we prayed everyday. A lot of decisions we make today are based on ethics and our religion. It seems like violence has become more regular in school since...

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education

prayer

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