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Weekend Music Thread – Get The Party Started

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It's that time of year for holiday parties and no one is going to take them away, no one can stop us from wearing funny hats, getting drunk on nog and peeing in an artificial plant's pot.

Vox Populi – 12-4-2015

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Vox Populi begins tonight at 7:00pm PST. Hope to see you then! AdLib 7 days ago What's up Ad? KillgoreTrout 7 days ago Hey KT! All is good this...

Weekend Music Thread – Black Friday

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So this weekend, the songs will be about things, any possession or object at all...whether or not it's on sale! Grab your wallets and and cattle prods, we're heading out to the "thingee" malls!

Vox Populi – 11-27-2015

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Hope you had a wonderful Thanksgiving! Like a delicious day-after turkey sandwich with the fixins', Vox Populi begins tonight at 7:00pm PST. We're having...

Weekend Music Thread – Happy Thanksgiving 2015!

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Share your songs of thanks, songs about caring for others, about the season, or just songs that you want to send out to celebrate Thanksgiving.

Vox Populi – 11-20-2015

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

Morning Blog 6th Anniverary Edition

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Good Morning Everyone and welcome to the 6th anniversary edition of Morning Blog. I hope that when and if you have the time, MB will be the place where you will come to catch up with the latest international news from around the globe.

Live Events – Democratic Presidential Debate – 11-14-2015

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Join us tonight for a live chat during the Democratic debate hosted by CBS. The debate starts at 6:00pm PST. You can watch the...

CHAT LIVE TONIGHT: Democratic Debate on CBS at 6:00pm PST

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The Democratic candidates for President debate tonight at 6:00pm PST. The debate is hosted by CBS. As usual, PlanetPOV will be hosting a live chat, the best way to enjoy a debate.

Weekend Music Thread – Liberté, Égalité, Fraternité

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This weekend's music theme is dedicated to those we lost last night,those who showed such bravery and all the French people.

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