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Live Q&A’s: Feb 20 to Feb 26, 2011

Get a jump on the conversation and submit your questions ahead of time! All Q&As subject to change or cancellation.

Monday, February 21, 2011

  • 11
    AM

    Outlook: Five myths about Abraham Lincoln

    Abraham Lincoln scholar Harold Holzer will be online Monday, Feb. 21, at 11 a.m. ET, to chat about Abraham Lincoln and his latest Outlook piece, "Five Myths about Abraham Lincoln." In it he writes, "On Presidents' Day, it's well worth dispelling some perennial misconceptions about the man on the $5 bill."

    Tuesday, February 22, 2011

  • 11:30
    AM

    The Fix Faceoff Video Q&A with Chris Cillizza

    The Fix Faceoff Video with Chris Cillizza
  • 12:05
    PM

    Singer/songwriter Nicole Atkins on upcoming Bonnaroo, DC shows

    Nicole Atkins chatted with Washington Post readers Tuesday, Feb. 22, about Bonnaroo, her March 9 gig at the Rock and Roll Hotel, and her latest release, "Mondo Amore."
  • 1
    PM

    Opinion Focus with Eugene Robinson

    Washington Post columnist Eugene Robinson will be online to discuss his recent columns and the latest news.
  • 1
    PM

    Advice from Slate's 'Dear Prudence'

    Live discussion with Slate advice columnist Dear Prudence, a.k.a. Emily Yoffe.

    Wednesday, February 23, 2011

  • 11
    AM

    Video: Why are people so obnoxious? Hannah Holmes explains

    Obnoxious people. We all know them - whether they're sending passive aggressive e-mails at work, cutting in front of you at the grocery store, or picking unnecessary fights over politics. They're out there. Unstoppable. Unavoidable. And they're ruining your day.
  • 11:05
    AM

    Ask Tom

    Washington Post food critic Tom Sietsema answers your questions, listens to your suggestions and even entertains your complaints about Washington dining.
  • 12:03
    PM

    The Reliable Source

    Washington Post columnists Amy Argetsinger and Roxanne Roberts discuss your favorite gossip, celebrity sightings and their recent columns.
  • 12:01
    PM

    Free Range on Food: The meat draft, best-selling soup recipes, "Modernist Cuisine" and more.

    Free Range on Food is a forum for discussion of all things culinary. You can share your thoughts on the latest Washington Post Food section, get suggestions from fellow cooks and food lovers, or swap old-fashioned recipes the new-fashioned way.
  • 1:09
    PM

    Understanding the digital divide with David Sutphen and Aaron Smith

    David Sutphen, co-chair of the Internet Innovation Alliance, and Aaron Smith, senior research specialist at Pew Internet, will be online Wednesday, Feb. 23, at 1 p.m. ET, to talk about the digital divide and how it impacts youth, communities and more.
  • 1:08
    PM

    The Hunt for missing Civil War treasures: Ross Weiland and Tom Bennett

    The Office of the Inspector General's Ross Weiland will be online Wednesday, Feb. 23, at 1 p.m. to talk about the Archive's quest to find missing Civil War documents, its more aggressive approach to recover treasures that have disappeared from its holdings, and how you can help.
  • 1:58
    PM

    The Web Hostess: Online manners, memes and must-see video

    A weekly chat about the best ways to kill time online. Our Web Hostess, Monica Hesse, sifts the Internet so you don't have to, searching for meaning, manners and the next great meme.

    Thursday, February 24, 2011

  • 11
    AM

    Home Front: Design advice from Jura Koncius and Terri Sapienza

    Home Front: Design advice from Jura Koncius and Terri Sapienza
  • 11:33
    AM

    Video: 'Top Chef All-Stars' analysis

    Join Food Editors Joe Yonan and Bonnie Benwick as they dissect this week's episode of Bravo's 'Top Chef All-Stars.'
  • 11:46
    AM

    Video: Color of Money -- Live Video with Michelle Singletary

    Post personal finance columnist Michelle Singletary appears live on video to answer your questions about money and give her take on personal finance topics in the news.
  • 12:05
    PM

    Color of Money Live

    Need advice about how to handle your personal finances? Whether the struggle is saving for retirement, organizing your bank files, or talking about money responsibility with your spouse or loved one, Post personal finance columnist Michelle Singletary offers her advice and answers your questions on Thursday, Feb. 24 at 12 p.m. ET. She will be joined by the authors of her Color of Money Book Club selections for February, all of which focused on finance and romantic relationships.
    • Michelle Singletary
    • Bethany and Scott Palmer
    • Scott Palmer
    • Hal Runkel
    • Jenny Anderson
    • Read transcript »
  • 1:05
    PM

    Campus Overload Live with Jenna Johnson: Understanding FAFSA

    Campus Overload's Jenna Johnson introduces you to ambitious student leaders, journalists, activists, interns and newsmakers from colleges across the country in her blog daily. In her live chat, she'll be answering your questions about college life, on and off campus.
  • 1
    PM

    Video: The Weather Gang Lab: Your weekly forecast with Jason Samenow

    Capital Weather Gang's Jason Samenow digs into this week's big weather story. Join the chat to find out what will happen -- and why.
  • 1:01
    PM

    Got Plans?

    The Going Out Guide staff discuss great ideas for local entertainment, dates and family fun.
  • 2
    PM

    Celebritology Live

    Join Celebritology bloggers Jen Chaney and Liz Kelly to gab about the latest celebrity gossip and pop culture news making waves across the Web.

    Friday, February 25, 2011

  • 11:09
    AM

    The Live Fix with Chris Cillizza

    Get your Friday Live Fix as Chris Cillizza discusses the Friday Line, the Worst Week in Washington, Congress, the Obama administration, the recent elections and all the latest political news.
  • 11
    AM

    Real Wheels Live

    Live online discussion with Real Wheels columnist Warren Brown about car-buying and the auto industry.
  • 11:30
    AM

    Peeps Show V: The contest returns!

    The Post's Holly E. Thomas kicks off our fifth-annual Peeps Diorama Contest.
  • 11:47
    AM

    ComPost Live: Your weekly digest with Alexandra Petri

    The Compost, written by Dana Milbank and Alexandra Petri, offers a lighter take on the news and political in(s)anity of the day. If you believe life is far too important a thing ever to talk seriously about it, this is the chat for you. Join us every Friday at 11 to laugh, cry, and dish about the moments that amused you, shocked you, or caused you to yell things that frightened the other people on the subway.
  • 12:02
    PM

    Carolyn Hax Live: Advice columnist tackles your problems

    In her daily column in The Washington Post Style section, Carolyn Hax offers readers advice based on the experiences of someone who's been there. Hax is an ex-repatriated New Englander with a liberal arts degree and a lot of opinions and that's about it, really, when you get right down to it. Oh, and the shoes. A lot of shoes.
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    PM

    The TV Column Live with Lisa de Moraes

    Post TV columnist Lisa de Moraes takes your questions about the drama, comedy and heartbreak of the world of television -- both onscreen and behind-the-scenes.