The founding fathers of Meetup.com had a lofty goal: bring detached Internet users together so their faces can be lit up by the warm conversation of like-minded people instead of the dim light of ...

At Baker’s Square in San Marcos on a recent Thursday night, thetalk around the table was about re-electing President Bush, thebiased liberal media, the danger of illegal immigration andactivist judges ...

Meetup isn't only meant for dating, but the like-minded friends you'll make could turn into more. Modern-day dating can seem more like job-hunting in a competitive market than simply falling into love ...