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Weekend Music Thread – My Little Town

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This weekend's music thread is dedicated to the people who serve us by serving our government. Songs about small towns, big cities and everyday people are the theme.

Vox Populi – 01-18-2019

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Weekend Music Thread – Stop Hurting People

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This weekend's music theme is about sending messages to Republican Senators, songs that express how you feel about them refusing to end the suffering from the shutdown and following Trump like an amoral cult.

Vox Populi – 01-11-2019

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Weekend Music Thread – Seasons in the Sun

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Share your faves from the 60's and 70's as we move forward while remembering where we've been (and won!).

Vox Populi – 01-04-2019

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Weekend Music Thread – Good Vibrations

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This weekend's music thread is for songs that are optimistic, positive and look at 2019 as a year when bad things (and people) can be stopped and good things can happen.

Weekend Music Thread – Homeward Bound

Music Thread AdLib - December 22, 2018 22

Whether it's songs about flying, driving, walking or running, share your favorite songs about heading out from here to there, wherever family may be! Happy Holidays!

Vox Populi – 12-21-2018

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Weekend Music Thread – Bargain

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This weekend's music thread is about the things money can't buy. Whether it's songs about love, the spiritual, or a critique of commercialism and money, share your favorite songs about buying into things of real value and not selling out.

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