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DNight took a stand3:43 PM
I have never smoked marijuana.

Doesn't really go well with running.
DNight took a stand1:16 PM
The arrest of Henry Louis Gates, Jr. was not justified.

My general understanding is that Gates definitely overreacted when dealing with the officer (and said some things that he should not have said). Neve...
DNight took a stand10:06 AM
President Obama's statement about Henry Louis Gates, Jr.'s arrest was appropriate.

I really didn't have any problem with it. I can see why he didn't want to upset the head of the Boston Police Department, but it didn't seem like tha...
DNight took a stand7:02 PM
Political compatibility is not an important component to a romantic relationship.

I think it's pretty easy to keep politics from interfering with a relationship.
DNight took a stand6:05 PM
Marijuana is not a gateway drug.

I'm sure there are people who definitely move onto other, harder drugs after initially trying dope, but I also know a ton of people who have smoked ma...
DNight took a stand2:12 PM
Economic downturns lead to increases in crime.

I've never looked at the data, but I'm inclined to say yes. I mean, there are even tons of people out there who are running schemes that are disguise...
DNight took a stand3:24 PM
Dating sites are not an effective way to find love.

Dating sites just seem really depressing to me--can't one of your friends set you up with someone?
DNight took a stand8:04 PM
Couples should celebrate Valentine's Day.

I'm not a huge fan of Valentine's Day. BUT, unless you have a pretty cool girlfriend, you don't really have a choice but to celebrate the holiday.