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Merry Christmas From PlanetPOV – 2014!

It's that time of year when magical wishes are in the air and people believe that fantasies can come true...no, it's not Rand Paul's Presidential campaign launch, it's Christmas!

Note to Police, Their Unions and The GOP: Blaming All Black People and Their Supporters for a Murder is Racist

Instead of seeing a psychotic cop-killer for what he was, some NYPD officers, their police union and prominent Republicans are exploiting this tragedy to validate the righteousness of their racism.

Vox Populi – 12-19-2014

Vox Populi, our weekly live chat on the week's events begins tonight at 7:00pm PST. Guest hosting tonight is the always witty and wise Choicelady! I hope to be...

Putin, The Police and Citigroup – The Powerful Create Their Own Powerful Adversaries

In the end, no one can maintain their power because of the inverse property of power, every action creates an equal and opposite reaction. And that is our eternal job as the majority of human beings on this planet, to be that equal and opposite reaction to those who accumulate power and use it to gratify themselves at the expense of the lives and well being of others.

Weekend Music Thread – TV Show Theme Songs

This week's themes is all about turning on, tuning in and flipping out...using a remote control of course. Post theme songs from your favorite tv shows!

Vox Populi – 12-12-2014

Vox Populi, our live weekly chat on the week's events begins tonight at 7:00pm PST. Hope to see you then! adlib 6 days ago Don't forget to say "hi" or "Warren...

If Republicans Were Around During The Spanish Inquisition

Republicans argued that the information in the Spanish Inquisition Torture Report was faulty, claiming that there was no torture but just "enhanced inquisitional procedures".

The Torture Report – An Organization Held to Account…But Not One Single Person

What we know confidently now is that torture did take place under the Bush Administration by the CIA, that it didn't work or help keep Americans safe, that it permanently undermined our nation's moral authority in the world and that there is absolutely no regret or apology from those who oversaw and committed it.

Vox Populi – 12-5-2014

Vox Populi, our weekly live chat on the week's events begins tonight at 7:00pm PST and there's so much to discuss, that's for certain. Hope to see you then! adlib...

Grand Juries Agree: Police Are Authorized to Kill Poor Black Men

It is one thing to be a black man and fear the police but it is another more intimidating thing to see the justice system protect and insulate the police from any harm when they murder unarmed black men.