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Weekend Music Thread-Mountains and Molehills

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This weekend's music thread is about all things big and small, dedicated to those who try to make mountains out of molehills. To Bob...

Vox Populi – 3-1-2013

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AdLib is online. AdLib : Thanks! Good night! SallyT : I will and you, too! Good night! AdLib : Thanks for that! Will see you here over...

Weekend Music Thread – See You In the Movies

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With the Oscars coming up this Sunday and the GOP acting like the cast of Children of the Damned, this weekend's music thread celebrates the music of movies. So sit back and enjoy movie music along with that giant box of Junior Mints!

Vox Populi – 2-22-2013

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AdLib : Thanks Sally! You too, see you later! SallyT : You have a good rest of the evening, AdLib! I will see you late...

Weekend Music Thread – Drop Me in the Water

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This week's music thread is a tribute to the gulp heard round the world, songs about water, drinking and things that are all wet...like the GOP.

Vox Populi – 2-15-2013

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AdLib : Night Sally! SallyT : Good night, AdLib! SallyT : I'll have them to you tomorrow late afternoon! AdLib : That's easy! And I'll get a...

Live Events – Pres. Obama’s State of the Union Address – 2-12-2013

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AdLib : BTW, have to leave my one contribution to this, "Gone in Thirsty Seconds". AdLib : Thanks, pal! Really looking forward to...

WATCH AND CHAT LIVE TONIGHT @ 6:00PM PST: President Obama’s 2013 State of the Union Address

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President Obama will deliver his 2013 State of the Union Address tonight at 6:00 pm PST (9:00 pm EST) and you're invited to join us for our live chat here beginning at 5:30 PM PST. Hope to see you then!

Weekend Music Thread-Favorites

Music KillgoreTrout - February 9, 2013 26

Greetings and salutations Planeteers. This weekend's music thread is about songs that are dear to you. Songs that fit into a special place in...

Vox Populi – 2-8-2013

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KQµårk 死神 : I'm off as well. We are going away to the GA mountains for St. Valentine's day to take a long overdue...

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Vox Populi – 10-24-2025

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Vox Populi, our weekly live chat about the week's events begins tonight at 7:00 pm PT. Hope to see you then! AdLib3 hours ago Hey PPO! AdLiban...

The 2nd No Kings Protest – 10-18-2025

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It was quite energizing to be among thousands of my neighbors in this city who reflect how informed, creative, and principled they are. It was a real antidote to the ignorance, bigotry, and hateful cruelty that oozes every day from Trump and his MAGA cultists.

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