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Vox Populi – 08-16-2019

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Weekend Music Thread – Us and Them

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So this weekend's music thread is for songs about us, we, them and standing up for the right thing to do.

Vox Populi – 08-09-2019

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Weekend Music Thread – Handle With Care

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In answer to the hatred unleashed against the people of El Paso today, this weekend's music thread is about affirming the goodness in people, their caring, being kind and gentle and sharing compassion and love with each other. Hate will never win.

Vox Populi – 08-02-2019

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Live Events – The 2nd Democratic Debate – Night 2

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Live Events – The 2nd Democratic Presidential Debate – Night 1 – 07-30-2019

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The 2nd Democratic Debate – Join Our Live Chat Tonight at 5:00pm PDT!

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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.

Weekend Music Thread – Favorite TV Show Themes

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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 .

Vox Populi – 07-26-2019

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