It's Night One of the 2nd Democratic debate and not only will there be so much for them to talk about, there will be so much for us to discuss about them! As usual, we are hosting a live chat to accompany the debate and both begin at 5:00pm PDT.
This weekend we take a break from our topically-themed music threads to kick back and take a musical journey through our favorite tv shows of all time. Share the opening themes of tv shows that you've enjoyed from the past or present .
On this 50th anniversary of the first moon landing, we put aside this week and seeing the worst in us to focus on what is best in us, our ability to come together over an ambitious vision and make progress towards a better future. This weekend's music thread is about the moon, the sun, the sky and the mysteries that still await us.
This weekend's music thread is about dreaming, wishing, imaginary things and places and dreamy songs and states of mind.
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