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No new	introductions Where we get to know the newbies, and they get to know us. Non-newbies can post their questions here, too!	581	6714	The Political... by Webgear 2022-09-10 18:53

rabble community

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No new	rabble news features Read it on rabble, then talk about it here.	302	7532	Anatomy of a Heat... by NorthReport 2022-06-08 02:43
No new	news by the rest of us You post your original article; we comment!	317	4353	Captive Canada:... by kropotkin1951 2022-11-29 17:40
No new	babblers helping babblers Do you have a pet idea or project? Would you like help or feedback? Or are you trying to track down some information? Work with each other.	602	8973	New Forum? by epaulo13 2024-04-11 10:43
No new	babble banter For when you are so far off topic, you were never even on it.	468	10765	Pondering if you... by oldgoat 2023-07-02 19:11
No new	rabble reactions Topical questions and comments about the site only.	664	23385	Babble To Be... by Jaydub 34 min 19 sec ago
No new	activist toolkit	36	478	Is the left on... by kropotkin1951 2022-11-22 12:32

current events

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No new	national news Read it watch it live it discuss it.	2070	61150	Chrystia Freeland... by NDPP 2024-04-04 14:24
No new	canadian politics Take up politics - before politics takes you down.	4544	242461	Canada and the... by jerrym 7 hours 8 min ago
No new	international news and politics	3826	191168	All hail the... by CMOT Dibbler 55 sec ago
No new	election 2015 Election 2015	526	38940	FNs: don't vote... by NDPP 2021-09-21 03:39

walking the talk

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No new	activism Share strategies, calls to action, and success stories here.	907	21004	Free Palestine! by JKR 19 min 11 sec ago
No new	Indigenous Issues and Culture Indigenous insights, issues and initiatives.	702	13158	'Nation to Nation... by epaulo13 2024-01-27 08:42
No new	anti-racism news and initiatives Discuss issues of race and racism from an anti-racist point of view.	692	15346	Calgary road rage... by JohnInAlberta 2023-09-03 19:25
No new	feminism Feminists discussing feminist issues from a feminist point of view.	952	26135	me too campaign by josh 1 day 2 hours ago
No new	disability issues Discuss disability issues from an inclusionary, anti-ablist point of view	61	1077	One girl with... by epaulo13 2022-05-25 08:35
No new	labour and consumption Discuss work and economic issues from a pro-worker point of view.	784	16197	UAW loses VW vote... by josh 2024-04-20 02:53
No new	LGBTQ Discuss all issues LGBTQ from an LGBTQ-positive perspective.	258	3798	Nine-year-old... by Paladin1 2023-06-16 14:23
No new	environmental justice Discuss earth-friendly initiatives and issues here.	829	18123	Genocide and... by jerrym 2024-04-13 14:47
No new	sex worker rights A place for sex workers and their allies to discuss issues around, and advocacy of, sex workers' rights.	167	2322	proposed... by susan davis 2022-11-06 14:33
No new	youth issues The rabble school cafeteria.	183	3186	Pandemic Kids by NorthReport 2021-10-10 14:51

rabble life

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No new	humanities & culture Don't be a passive audience. High brow, low brow, no brow.	709	21266	What are you... by epaulo13 2024-04-05 22:57
No new	science & technology Jack in and add it up. Re: volution.	783	21187	Freedom of speech... by JKR 2024-04-23 17:31
No new	the media What're we being told, and by whom?	520	14481	New York Times by contrarianna 23 hours 8 min ago
No new	body and soul For issues to do with mental, spiritual, and emotional health.	476	14626	Historical... by ryanw 2024-03-26 19:28
No new	out and about Where are you going, where have you been?	193	5579	Snow removal... by NorthReport 2022-12-20 13:07
No new	babble book lounge A virtual book club!	305	8189	Poetry for the... by epaulo13 2024-04-10 17:01
No new	rabble writers' circle Do you scribble haikus on napkins? Talk about it here.	75	989	Bad writing by oldgoat 2022-04-27 00:11

from far and wide

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No new	atlantic provinces	184	6727	Election New... by jerrym 2024-04-22 21:20
No new	québec	259	13051	The Legault... by jerrym 2024-04-02 15:59
No new	ontario	799	40598	Election Polls... by jerrym 2024-04-22 20:47
No new	manitoba and saskatchewan	176	6415	Manitoba... by jerrym 7 hours 40 min ago
No new	alberta and british columbia	919	33459	BC Polls by jerrym 1 day 9 hours ago
No new	northern territories	20	254	Climate Crisis... by jerrym 2024-03-08 15:25