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Vox Populi – 6-16-2017

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Vox Populi, our weekly live chat about the week's events begins tonight at 7:00pm PDT. Hope to see you then! AdLib 7 days ago I'm under...

Weekend Music Thread – Come Talk To Me

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This weekend's music thread is about talk, whispers, cries, singing and any other way of verbally communicating...especially if it leads to an impeachment of Trump!

Vox Populi – 6-09-2017

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Weekend Music Thread – Ain’t No Stoppin’ Us Now

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While many were rightfully dismayed at Trump's announcement to pull the U.S. out of the Paris Accord on Climate Change, the actual response to...

Vox Populi – 6-2-2017

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Weekend Music Thread – Brothers in Arms

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This weekend's music thread is dedicated to those brave Americans who risked their lives and made the ultimate sacrifice to protect their fellow Americans. And to peace, to preserve the lives of those currently serving in our military.

Vox Populi – 5-26-2017

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Weekend Music Thread – Easy Come, Easy Go

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Share your fave songs about leaving, saying goodbyes or losing what you got and we'll send them all out to Trump, The Commander in Brief.

Vox Populi – 5-19-2017

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Vox Populi, our live chat about the week's events begins tonight at 7 pm PDT. Adlib is following Donald Trump out of the country...

Weekend Music Thread – Mother

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This weekend's thread is dedicated to mothers here at The Planet, mothers of those at The Planet and all the wonderful women who have shared their generosity, love and comfort for their children.

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Vox Populi – 10-24-2025

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The 2nd No Kings Protest – 10-18-2025

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It was quite energizing to be among thousands of my neighbors in this city who reflect how informed, creative, and principled they are. It was a real antidote to the ignorance, bigotry, and hateful cruelty that oozes every day from Trump and his MAGA cultists.

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