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Our 1,000th Post!

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It has been one year since PlanetPOV started its orbit around the internet. In that brief amount of time, there have already been so...

Vox Populi – 8-27-2010

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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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Vox Populi – 8-13-2010

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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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Vox Populi – 8-6-2010

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What Epstein’s Emails Allege About Trump’s Knowledge of His Conduct

Democrats on the House Oversight Committee released emails suggesting that President Trump knew more about Jeffrey Epstein’s activities than he has acknowledged. [...]

Trump Ramps Up Pressure on G.O.P. to Thwart Epstein Vote

Representative Lauren Boebert, one of the Republicans pressing for more Epstein disclosures, was summoned for a meeting in the White House Situation Room. [...]

By Not Funding Food Stamps, Trump Risks Lasting Damage to Safety Net

For the poorest Americans, the expected end to the longest shutdown in history has left doubt and anxiety around the benefits known as SNAP. [...]

What to Know About SNAP, America’s Main Food Aid Program

The shutdown brought the scale of the federal food aid program into focus and raised questions about how such a rich country could have so many people on nutrition assistance. [...]

Atlanta Fed President to Step Down in February

The departure of Raphael W. Bostic, who has served in the role since 2017, would create a new vacancy at the central bank. [...]

The I.R.S. Tried to Stop This Tax Dodge. Scott Bessent Used It Anyway.

Like many on Wall Street, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent used a limited partnership to avoid Medicare taxes. Unlike the others, he’s now overseeing the I.R.S. [...]

City Council Set to Approve Plan That Could Bring 14,700 Homes to Queens

The New York plan would open up 54 blocks of Long Island City, which are mostly warehouses and parking lots, to housing. [...]

U.S. Mint Presses Final Penny After More Than 200 Years

A long decline into irrelevance ended on Wednesday in Philadelphia. [...]

He Died at a School for Disabled People. Decades Later, His Brother Sought Answers.

John Scott was rarely spoken of in his family after he was placed in an institution. After a half-century, his youngest brother set out to learn who he was and what happened to him. [...]

Gustavo Petro, the Rebel Turned President Willing to Take on Trump

From his guerrilla roots, Colombia’s president, Gustavo Petro, has long embraced a confrontational style. Now, he has incurred President Trump’s wrath and is facing political fallout at home. [...]

How Kyrsten Sinema's decision makes Democrats' 2024 Senate map tighter

Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema decided to shake up the political world on Friday by becoming an independent. The former Democrat is still caucusing with the party in the Senate, so the Democratic caucus still has 51 members. Now, instead of 49 Democrats and two independents within their ranks, the caucus has 48 Democrats and three independents. [...]

Meet the woman steering Biden's bipartisan winning streak on Capitol Hill

The Biden administration managed to rack up a long list of major legislative wins in its first two years despite facing one of the most closely-divided Congresses in history. From bipartisan action on infrastructure, gun safety and same-sex marriage to party-line bills tackling climate change and expanding health care coverage, it's a record President Joe Biden and Democrats on the ballot were all eager to tout on the campaign trail during the midterms. [...]

CNN Political Briefing

The political news you need to know, in 10 minutes or less. Hosted by David Chalian. [...]

The Axe Files with David Axelrod

Go beyond the soundbites and get to know some of the most interesting players in politics. [...]

Margins of Error

Look closely at almost anything and you'll find data—lots of it. But what are those numbers really saying about who we are and what we believe? Harry Enten is on a mission to find out. [...]

The notable legal clouds that continue to hang over Donald Trump

All eyes are on former President Donald Trump, who has launched another White House bid. [...]

The fine print of the Respect for Marriage Act

Let's start with the positive: Republicans and Democrats are coming together to protect same-sex marriage from the Supreme Court. [...]

Everything you need to know about Biden's student loan forgiveness program

President Joe Biden's federal student loan forgiveness program, which promises to deliver up to $20,000 of debt relief for millions of borrowers, is on hold indefinitely as legal challenges work their way through the courts. [...]

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Italy investigates claim that tourists paid to go to Bosnia to kill besieged civilians

Italians and others are alleged to have paid large sums to fire at Bosnians risking their lives in besieged Sarajevo. [...]

Major corruption scandal engulfs top Zelensky allies

The Ukrainian president has called for the justice and energy ministers to be removed from their posts. [...]

Israeli settlers set fire to Palestinian warehouse and land as West Bank attacks surge

Several Palestinians were also injured when settlers launched arson attacks targeting an industrial area, a Bedouin village, and farmland east of Tulkarm. [...]

Trump urges Israel's president to pardon Benjamin Netanyahu

President Herzog's office says he holds Trump "in the highest regard", but that anyone seeking a pardon has to submit a formal request. [...]

US House set for crunch vote on ending historic government shutdown

Republicans sound confident the bill will pass, despite their narrow majority. Democrats vow to oppose it. [...]

Colombian military bombs suspected rebel camp, killing 19

The air strike comes after the US accused the Colombian president of allowing the drugs trade to expand. [...]

At least 37 killed in Peru after bus plunges into ravine

The bus was carrying 60 passengers when it collided with a truck and careered off the road in the Arequipa region. [...]

French relief as Algeria frees jailed novelist at centre of diplomatic crisis

Almost a year to the day after Boualem Sansal was arrested, the Algerian president grants him a pardon. [...]

US ends penny-making run after more than 230 years

Pennies today cost nearly four cents each to make - more than twice the cost of a decade ago. [...]

Danish man given suspended sentence for sharing nude film scenes on Reddit

Police said the man shared 347 clips of naked actors on the social media site, which were viewed 4.2 million times. [...]

Vox Populi – 11-07-2025

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Vox Populi – 10-24-2025

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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.

Vox Populi – 10-18-2025

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