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Whether it's a song that's connected to an event or period in your life, songs imbued with heartfelt emotion or songs about issues that matter, this week's music thread is for songs that have meaning to you.

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One thing that America greatly values is its free press...which is why its been locked up in a safe that's hidden miles below the Earth's surface. Filling in for it, we have a corporatized Mainstream Media which looks just like the real thing only less filling.

Romney's ideal America is one where the wealthy buy their own White House and Congress, tax revenues are rerouted from the poor, elderly and majority into the pockets of the wealthy and all regulations that prevent the wealthy from harming the public are removed.

This weekend's theme is about sharing lesser known songs by well known artists, it could be old or a new song that hasn't gotten airplay. Who knows what gem you might share or discover?

The conversation from our live weekly chat on the week's events on May 11, 2012

Romney says corporations should be able to marry, gun manufacturing corporations should be allowed to have shotgun weddings, the energy industry deserves to have a nuclear family if they so choose and competing corporations should have the moral right to get into bed with each other.

Is this a case of the media creating an exploitative story for financial and/or political benefit or were they just doing their job and holding a politician's feet to the fire?

It's time to push back against the right wing forces trying to take away the rights of Americans to vote and turn it around, empowering more and more Americans to make their voices heard in the voting booth.

This week's music thread is simply about songs by your favorite guitarists and songs with famous guitar riffs.