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Friday Music Thread – Guitar Heroes

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Who are your favorite guitarists? What guitar solos are the most unforgettable? Today's Friday Music Thread is all about music that features that most...

New PlanetPOV Feature for Your Posting Pleasure

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Our invaluable friend and colleague, Bitohistory, clued me into a new plugin we can use at The Planet to make posting easier and add...

Friday Music Thread – I Have A Dream

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Saturday marks the anniversary of Martin Luther King's "I Have a Dream" speech. Beck and Palin may hope to hijack it but they haven't...

Vox Populi – 8-20-2010

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AdLib is online. AdLib : Night! PatsyT : Night All AdLib : CL - I had no idea that they would have such political...

Vox Populi – 8-13-2010

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AdLib : Sorry Khirad, I wrote a comment last night, there was a hiccup at the beginning of VP that showed...

Friday Music Thread – You Must Remember This

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Lights, camera, action...cue the music! The theme for this Friday's Music thread is a return to a favorite, music from movies. Feel free to share...

Vox Populi – Tonight at 7:00 pm PST!

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PlanetPOV is pleased to host another weekly edition of Vox Populi tonight at 7:00 pm PDT. Vox Populi is our live chat, open to all...

Vox Populi – 8-6-2010

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Blues Tiger : you too AdLib.. AdLib : Well, looks like it's about time to end tonight's edition of Vox Populi....

Friday Music Thread – Why So Serious?

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You've blogged about important issues all week, you've earned a chance to relax and recharge. It's Music Time. So, this week's theme for this thread...

Join Us Tonight For Vox Populi!

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Another Friday is here so once again PlanetPOV presents tonight its live chat on the week's events, Vox Populi. All members are invited to...

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