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Weekend Music Thread – Ain’t That America

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From purple mountains majesty to little pink houses, share your favorite songs about your favorite places in America and about America.

Vox Populi – 3-18-2016

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Vox Populi, our weekly live chat about the week's events begins tonight at 7:00pm PST! Hope to see you then! AdLib 7 days ago Hey Ad! KillgoreTrout 7...

Weekend Music Thread – Soothing the Savage Beast

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Instead of contributing to the climate of anger, this weekend's music thread is about cooling things down with your favorite songs to chill by. Hatred is for losers, determination and a cool head is what Pres. Obama demonstrates wins the day.

Vox Populi – 3-11-2016

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Vox Populi, our weekly live chat about the week's events begins tonight at 7:00pm PST...which is when we'll be back from breaking up the...

LIVE CHAT TONIGHT: GOP Debate in Miami, FL @ 5:30pm PST

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Amid the growing violence at Donald Trump rallies, his progress towards the Republican nomination and the frantic labors of the anti-Trump campaign by establishment Republicans, comes tonight's GOP debate and PlanetPOV will be hosting a live chat throughout.

LIVE CHAT TONIGHT: Democratic Debate on Univision – 6:00pm PST

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Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders debate tonight and PlanetPOV will be hosting a live chat to accompany it. The debate and our live chat begin at 6:00pm PST!

Weekend Music Thread – All Those Years Ago

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This weekend's music theme is celebrating the music we grew up with, that surrounded us as children and that we rocked out to as teens. Your first favorite song, your first favorite band, your first live concert or even the theme song of your prom dance. Turn the record player on and drop the needle!

Vox Populi – 3-4-2016

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Vox Populi, our live chat on the week's events, begins tonight at 7:00pm PST. Hope to see you then! AdLib 7 days ago Don't forget to...

Join Our Weekly Live Chat Tonight @ 7:00pm PST – It’s Vox Populi!

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This week, Mitt Romney launched his "not smart" attack on Donald Trump, Trump turned the GOP race into a literal contest about penis size, Ben Carson quits and meaningless speculation about a knife found at O.J. Simpson's estate years ago is the one thing that knocked Trump off the top of the news heap. Much to chat live about tonight, hope to see you here!

Live Events – Republican Debate in Detroit, MI – 3-3-2016

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Join our live chat tonight accompanying the GOP debate in Detroit. It begins at 6:00pm PST and is being hosted by Fox News and...

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