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Weekend Music Thread – Southern Accents

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As an antidote to some of the negative things we've seen recently, this weekend's music theme is a tribute to the goodness and compassion of many of our fellow Americans in the South.

Vox Populi – 1-20-2012

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The Daily Planet, Vol. 192

News & Politics Chernynkaya - January 18, 2012 21

ROMNEY TAXAPALOOZA Edition. News and opinion from around US-opolis for Wednesday, January 18, 2011

The Daily Planet, Vol. 191

Speakers' Corner Chernynkaya - January 17, 2012 14

News and opinion from around US-opolis for Tuesday, January 17, 2011

Weekend Music Thread – A Tribute to Martin Luther King Jr.

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This weekend's theme is a tribute to Martin Luther King Jr. and the better world we live in today due to the principles and dedication of this great man.

Vox Populi – 1-13-2012

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The Daily Planet, Vol. 189

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News and opinion from around US-opolis for Friday, January 13, 2011

The Daily Planet, Vol. 188

Speakers' Corner Chernynkaya - January 12, 2012 19

Too Much Content Edition. But you can skim. you know! News and opinion from around US-opolis for Thursday, January 12, 2011

The Daily Planet, Vol. 187

News & Politics Chernynkaya - January 11, 2012 47

News and opinion from around US-opolis for Wednesday, January 11, 2011

The Daily Planet, Vol. 186

Speakers' Corner Chernynkaya - January 10, 2012 3

News and opinion from around US-opolis for Tuesday, January 10, 2011

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