Political extremism involves two prime ingredients: an excessively simple diagnosis of the world's ills, and a conviction that there are identifiable villains back of it all. ~John W. Gardner

I would remind you that...

Folks, all political discussion must take place in the Political Talk group. That forum is:

http://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/341-group-forum-biggerpockets-politics-group-

I've had to move several posts into that...

Have you heard about McDonald's' new Obama Value Meal?

Order whatever you like and the guy behind you has to pay for it.

Hey Everyone -
I just removed a thread by this very name a minute ago, as it got really nasty. I had seen the thread and assumed there may have been some problems, but when I took a look, I was definitely unhappy.

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Politics is in no way nor will it EVER be my favorite topic. Normally I toss out those flyers from the mail or use them as disposable dust pans. Yet its a necessity particularly as a business owner and a homeowner,...

For a little over a week, I've been listening to Bigger Pockets Podcasts instead of political podcasts / discussions.  I feel less anxious and angry.  For example, I hardly notice the neighbor's yappy dog anymore.  Wh...

They're happy to spend $1T to capture a guy who had nothing to do with 9/11, but won't approve $7B to help those who risked their lives during the attacks:

http://www.cnn.com/2010/POLITICS/12/09/senate.9.11.responder...

So, I’m just getting started and I’m not sure how to deal with the office politics of choosing an agent. The woman we bought our house from years ago was fine but not the type of person who’s a go getter, & she sp...

I'm sure that many of our members are going to be very excited by this announcement.

In an effort to move the political discussions off of the main forums, we've created a Politics Group here on BP.

We will soon be ...

There isa forum just starting on MSNBC (yes) Education Nation, it won't kill some of you to watch it if you have kids in school. The Bush Sec. of Ed is on (R) and a (D) along with Mrs. Perry (way far lefty but as a na...