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Our 10,000th Comment!

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A big thanks to all the members here for making this a remarkable month...and it's not even over! We've only been officially open for...

“The Weekly Planet” Debuts Tonight!

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Thanksgiving is less than a week away but here at The Planet, every Friday Night is a holiday from the week's "adventures". As usual, we...

New Event: Live Roundtable – “The Weekly Planet”

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Coming on the heels of the successful debut of our new feature, "Debate Night Live", we are launching a new live event which will...

Debate Night Live – Vote and Discuss!

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Thank you everyone who joined us for Debate Night Live, we hope you enjoyed it. The conversation now continues here on this post. Please vote...

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If there's one day that says, "I'm after Thursday, just before Saturday, start with an 'F' and that most people thank God for, it...

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AdLib has been good enough to let me start working on a facebook page for PPOV: PlanetPOV page on facebook! If you're a member of facebook,...

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No, I don't have a lisp and I wasn't cursing. Just a reminder that today is "Thank Huffington It's Thursday!". To help me with this...

TO ALL MEMBERS: NEW PLANET FEATURES!!!

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Hey all, I have quite a bit to share with you about some of the new revisions and features at PlanetPOV! I'll begin with our...

Respecting Cry-Babies

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The other day we had a Huff troll here demanding that we stop insulting conservatives and working to get himself banned in order to...

WE’RE BACK, BABY!

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Hey everyone! My huge apologies about today, it has been 13 hours of BS but the site is back up and restored to where...

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