Is the electoral college an outdated institution?

A debate about the system by which each state appoints varying numbers of electors who choose the president after the popular vote has been cast

Started by neeru on 12-17-2007 | 6 posts, 6 users | Majority leaning: Direct popular vote

Is US stand against Iran's Civilian Nuclear program justified?

US is standing against Iran's peaceful Nuclear Program which is been watched by the IAEA watchdogs & they term it as a peaceful. Even the NIE of US says tht the prog is peaceful. Still the US is raising the voice of UNSC sanctions on Iran. Is this stand justified?

Started by realityspeaks on 01-28-2008 | 2 posts, 2 users | Majority leaning: World power

Kidd Deal

Who won the deal of Jason Kidd, and Malik Allen to Dallas for Devin Harris, Jerry Stackhouse, DeSagana Diop, Devean George, Maurice Ager, $3 million, and 2 first round draft picks.

Started by kplumley on 02-13-2008 | 2 posts, 2 users | Majority leaning: Mavs

La amistad

¿Existe la amistad en la sociedad actual?

Started by clamide on 09-03-2008 | 1 posts, 1 users

Lab Animal Testing...To what extent is it truly necessary?

This debate will explore the controversy of lab animal testing... why the heck do we do it, and is it necessary to test on laboratory animals to the extent that we do?!

Started by sobeENERGY on 12-19-2007 | 8 posts, 6 users | Majority leaning: Boo for the inhumanity of it all

Licensing in Open Source

Between the BSD license, the GPL v2 and the GPL v3, which would you prefer to release your own code under?

Started by shortcircuit on 01-26-2008 | 1 posts, 1 users | Majority leaning: GPL v3

Like the EU, should the North/South American countries form a union?

Like EU (European Union), North and South American countries to form a union called AU (American Union) to enhance political, economic, social and cultural co-operation between American continent.

Started by noorchowdhury on 01-15-2008 | 4 posts, 4 users | Majority leaning: No

Marriage vs. Cohabitation

What are the pros/cons of marriage and cohabitation? Why does love have to be approved by the state?

Started by Batman on 12-19-2007 | 17 posts, 10 users | Majority leaning: Marriage

Mental Health Parity.

Should equal health care and equal insurance coverage be applied to BOTH physical and mental illnesses?

Started by Maddy on 12-30-2007 | 3 posts, 3 users | Majority leaning: Mental health parity

MMORPGS: Heaven or Hell?

Are MMO's a gaming blight, or social haven?

Started by Fimbulwinter on 12-29-2007 | 4 posts, 4 users | Majority leaning: MMO's are good

Myspace vs. Facebook

Which social networking site do you prefer?

Started by nirantha on 01-03-2008 | 11 posts, 11 users | Majority leaning: Facebook

NBA MVP

Who's your pick for this year's MVP thus far? There are a lot of contenders from Kobe to Chris Paul, even Dwight Howard! Wide-Open this year.

Started by abhijeetnamjoshi on 01-29-2008 | 5 posts, 5 users | Majority leaning: Chris Paul

NCAA March Madness

Who is going to take the crown?

Started by briguy119 on 03-08-2008 | 1 posts, 1 users | Majority leaning: UCLA

Official Language of America?

Should English be named as the official language of America?

Started by Neeraja on 01-02-2008 | 6 posts, 5 users | Majority leaning: Yes

ole ole

the future of web 2.0

Started by eduvati on 04-08-2008 | 1 posts, 1 users | Majority leaning: future

Paper or Plastic?

Bags. Which do you go with at the supermarket

Started by drew on 01-24-2008 | 2 posts, 2 users | Majority leaning: paper bags

Photographers sound off: Canon vs. Nikon

Which camera manufacturer comes out on top?

Started by photog_love on 02-05-2008 | 8 posts, 8 users | Majority leaning: Canon

Prescriptions or Government Sanctioned Fraud

Medicare prescription coverage, no insurance coverage, and or the death of patient assistant programs for the Medicare beneficiaries was no accident, can you say Government sanctioned insurance FRAUD.

Started by ThomCollins on 01-25-2008 | 1 posts, 1 users | Majority leaning: fraud

Pterodactyl or Mastodon

Which would you rather have, a pterodactyl or a mastodon?

Started by lrm718 on 04-30-2008 | 1 posts, 1 users | Majority leaning: mastodon

Right to protect yourself with firearms

Assuming we have the right to protect ourselves (survival of the fittest), shouldn't we be able to use firearms to protect ourselves from other citizens as well as a potential rogue government?

Started by CrAz3D on 01-02-2008 | 11 posts, 7 users | Majority leaning: pro-guns