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

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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

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

Vox Populi – 5-28-2010

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AdLib : Glad to hear that. Rahm was the one behind Clinton offering the Obama Admin position to Sestak. He is...

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Vox Populi, our unique live chat event every Friday night where members discuss the week's events. Vox Populi will begin at 7:00 pm PST...

Time Out for OT – Vol 9

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During the day, do you read a story and you feel it is worth sharing? Where to place it? I don't...

Vox Populi – 5-21-2010

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AdLib : Bonsoir, ma amie! A tu aussi! PatsyT : A demain! Bonne week-end! AdLib : Mood Might! PatsyT : ...

Vox Populi – 4-30-2010

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When the Cat’s Away…

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Hey all! Just a quick head's up that I will be out of town for the next week and a half so though you...

Ruminations

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I think part of a best friend's job should be to immediately clear your computer history if you...

Vox Populi AfterChat – 4-30-2010

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