Monthly Archives: June 2020

Open Thread | Anyway You Look At, It Spells TREASON

Posted on June 29, 2020 by rikyrah

No two ways.     Well well well. I mean, someone brought into the Presidency accepting help from hostile foreign power. Someone who has been a National Security threat from the beginning. Someone who has shown, time and time again, … Continue reading →

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Weekend Open Thread

Posted on June 27, 2020 by rikyrah

Good Morning. I hope that you are enjoying this weekend virtually with family and friends.   Beautiful 😍 Meanwhile in the Yellowstone National Park pic.twitter.com/FapWu0Fo86 — Ken Rutkowski (@kenradio) June 16, 2020

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Open Thread | How We Are Failing With COVID-19

Posted on June 26, 2020 by rikyrah

We are checking in with Andy Slavitt. Good or bad, Mr. Slavitt tells us the truth about our fight with COVID-19. Make no mistake, we are not doing well. Mainly because of Republican Governors who have mismanaged their states the … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | The Nursing Home That Took Care of Business πŸ‘πŸ‘

Posted on June 24, 2020 by rikyrah

I read this story a couple of times. Just got teary, because it always goes back to ‘ WHAT IF?’ WHAT IF we had competent national leadership on COVID-19? How many lives would have been saved?😒😠       The … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | Another Saturday Night Massacre 😠😠

Posted on June 22, 2020 by rikyrah

So, the criminal at the Head of the Justice Department tried to fire Geoffrey Berman- U.S. Attorney of the Southern District of New York. I say tried, cause Berman is pulling an Effie ( And I am telling you, I’m … Continue reading →

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Weekend Open Thread

Posted on June 20, 2020 by rikyrah

Good Morning. I hope that you are enjoying this weekend virtually with family and friends.   This is beautiful ❀️ They are so blessed. Nice wholesome video πŸ’•πŸ₯Ί pic.twitter.com/HnHkbdHcqB — Medusa ♑️ (@blaxican_bonita) June 12, 2020

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Open Thread | Political Food For Thought

Posted on June 18, 2020 by rikyrah

Came across this Twitter thread and thought they made good points.   Presidential candidates in 2024. Yes, I am doing this. You know when Sanders lost the election. Nov, 11, 2016. Sanders slammed " civil rights" as identity politics foreclosing … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | How Much More Do You Need To See Before You Take COVID-19 SERIOUSLY 🀨🀨

Posted on June 15, 2020 by rikyrah

I take it seriously. I don’t think a nice chunk of you do πŸ€¨πŸ€¨πŸ˜’πŸ˜’     The US has performed its first double lung transplant for lung damage caused by #COVID19. The recipient is a 20 yr old woman. She … Continue reading →

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Weekend Open Thread

Posted on June 13, 2020 by rikyrah

Good Morning. I hope that you are enjoying this weekend with family and friends.     Congratulations!πŸŽŠπŸŽ‰ If you need to see a little black joy, please watch my moms reaction when I told her I got into law school … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | DEFUND THE POLICE?!? What is this foolishness?!😠

Posted on June 11, 2020 by rikyrah

I have been watching the protests. Seeing the progress that the protesters have made. And, suddenly, we got idiots going from BLACK LIVES MATTER to DEFUND THE POLICE? WTF is this nonsense? Once again, these young folk are getting played.😠 … Continue reading →

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