Monthly Archives: September 2021

Open Thread | They Broke Ground on the President Obama Presidential Library

Posted on September 29, 2021 by rikyrah

I can’t wait to visit it. Today, we officially broke ground on the Obama Presidential Center on the South Side of Chicago. Michelle and I can’t imagine a better investment in the city we love, and generations of young leaders … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | R. Kelly Found GUILTY

Posted on September 28, 2021 by rikyrah

Good! May he spend the rest of his life behind bars. For all the children’s lives that he destroyed. May he burn in Hell. Breaking News: R. Kelly was found guilty of being the ringleader of a decades-long scheme to … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | So, The Tony Awards Were Last Night

Posted on September 27, 2021 by rikyrah

Black excellence at the Tony Awards. We've got nothing but love for @adriennelwarren accepting her award for Best Leading Actress in a Musical at the #TonyAwards! ❤️😍🎭 pic.twitter.com/RVVTAQUsxK — Paramount+ (@paramountplus) September 27, 2021 A Soldier's Play wins best revival … Continue reading →

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Weekend Open Thread

Posted on September 25, 2021 by rikyrah

Good Morning. I hope that you are enjoying this weekend fully vaccinated, with family and friends. Who is cutting onions?😢😢😢 12 years ago, Frank Grasberger, a WWII veteran, received a letter from a 9 year old girl thanking him for … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | There Is No Such Thing As A ‘ Good Republican’.

Posted on September 23, 2021 by rikyrah

Kinzinger and Cheney both voted to shut down the government and default on our debts while also denying disaster relief aid. There are no good Republicans. — Matt Murphy (@MattMurph24) September 22, 2021 Periodt. They don’t exist. And, unlike the … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | COVID UPDATE

Posted on September 20, 2021 by rikyrah

I can’t say this enough. Get vaccinated. 99 of every 100 people dying today from COVID ARE UNVACCINATED. If you are 12 and up… YOU NEED TO BE VACCINATED. 99 of every 100 deaths from COVID TODAY ARE PREVENTABLE PREVENTABLE … Continue reading →

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Weekend Open Thread

Posted on September 18, 2021 by rikyrah

Good Morning. I hope that you are enjoying this weekend fully vaccinated, with family and friends. If you live in Georgia, look him up . Order from him. Rancher turns meat business into "cash-cow" pic.twitter.com/s9s7pf1aAn — USA TODAY (@USATODAY) August … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | The California Recall

Posted on September 15, 2021 by rikyrah

So, this happened: I've seen enough: the vote to recall CA Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) fails. — Dave Wasserman (@Redistrict) September 15, 2021 Called 12 minutes after the polls closed. It's the Beltway Media/Punditry with egg on their face for … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | The COVID Front

Posted on September 13, 2021 by rikyrah

I do believe that the rage the MSM should pay attention to is the rage of the VACCINATED. And, we have had it with the lying unvaccinated. This is THE TRUTH👊🏾 The current surge in COVID cases is, at its … Continue reading →

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Weekend Open Thread | Remembering 9/11

Posted on September 11, 2021 by rikyrah

Good Morning. I hope that you are enjoying this weekend fully vaccinated, with family and friends. Trying to use the internet for good. I hope that by amplifying this story,that the passengers will recognize her father and contact her. Did … Continue reading →

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