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Friday Music Thread – Nostalgia

Music Thread AdLib - August 6, 2010 28

Today's music thread is about nostalgia, songs that remind you of times in your past or the past itself. Songs that take you back...

Friday Music Thread – Remembrance

Music Thread AdLib - July 16, 2010 51

This week we lost one of our bigger-than-life colleagues in the world of Progressive blogging, HumeSkeptic. Much has been shared about him here and at...

Friday Music Thread – Something New

Music Thread AdLib - July 9, 2010 6

Sometimes you just need to shake things up, order something different at your favorite restaurant, listen to new music, elect a guy named Barack...

Friday Music Thread – The 4th of July

Music Thread AdLib - July 2, 2010 14

This weekend we celebrate the 4th of July, an occasion to celebrate American independence with American flags and coolers that are made in China...

Friday Music Thread – Summertime

Music Thread AdLib - June 18, 2010 11

Schools out today for many today so this week's Friday Music Thread is all about taking it easy in the good ol' summertime. Celebrations,...

Friday Music Thread – Lyin’, Cheatin’ and Other Campiagn Strategies

Music Thread AdLib - June 11, 2010 29

This week, the primary elections across the country confirmed one universal theme...honesty has no decent place in politics. From the propaganda in the California...

Friday Music Thread – Southern Comfort

Music Thread AdLib - June 4, 2010 50

With a number of southern states having to cope with the immediate effects of the BP oil crisis (though, like slow moving oil, it...

Friday Music Thread – Fight The Power!

Music Thread AdLib - April 30, 2010 27

It seems appropriate that in light of the racist law passing in AZ that this week's Friday Music Thread is dedicated to "fighting the...

Friday Music Thread – Best Music on Earth

Music Thread AdLib - April 23, 2010 35

As a tribute to Earth Day, today's theme is music about The Earth. That includes songs about our planet, nature, or just...

Friday Music Thread – Tax Free

Music Thread AdLib - April 16, 2010 57

Now that April 15th is behind us, or as it's now referred to, "Happy Birther's Day", we can put aside the thought of taxes...

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Friday Music Thread – Nostalgia

Friday Music Thread – Remembrance

Friday Music Thread – Something New

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Friday Music Thread – Summertime

Friday Music Thread – Lyin’, Cheatin’ and Other Campiagn Strategies

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Friday Music Thread – Fight The Power!

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