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There are genocides, famine, hunger, poverty and other preventable things happening in the world right now. With the U.S. stuck in Iraq, we should examine where all that money/human effort COULD and SHOULD be, given the severity of these other sit...

The Huffington Post has an article about this top Media Person of the Year: "Who was 2008's leading personality in the media world? Who left a lasting imprint on the industry -- for good or ill?" the voting for the I Want Media award is open til t...

Ok, there’s probably tons more out there … but which ones are your favorite? UPDATED: http://blog.wired.com/defense/2008/07/attack-of-the-p.html

Sure, acronyms make our lives easier (ex. WTF)...sometimes. But I've found plenty of examples where you just have to wonder what the hell some of these organizations were thinking. Most of these are recognized by the UN. Add as you please.

What do you think will happen in 2009?

Smart people don't spend time explaining what went wrong. They try to predict and prevent issues before they become a problem. Which political powderkegs do you feel should be kept an aye on because they could ignite or flare up again?

We all like to criticize the people at the top, but who has done a respectable job of leading?

With all of the talk about change, and helping the million causes needing immediate attention around the globe, get solved, I wonder how many people actually are involved. What excuses do you tell yourself why you do not have time, while you spen...

Theres a media person of the year, but who would be the person of the year in all aspects of society. Can be for good or bad, just influential beyond borders. Do you agree with Time's selection of Obama?