Monthly Archives: June 2022

Open Thread | If You Aren’t Registering People To Vote, Telling Them to Check on Their Voter Registration…

Posted on June 30, 2022 by rikyrah

Making sure that they have the right ID, if they are in a Voter ID state… Telling them when their elections are…. You aren’t serious about what just happened with the Supreme Court. If someone is pursing their lips to … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | Another Good Session By the 1/6 Committee

Posted on June 29, 2022 by rikyrah

Very interesting day of testimony.πŸ€”πŸ€”πŸ€” The GOP already rues the day that McCarthy was unable to stack the Committee with his cronies.πŸ˜’πŸ˜’ "They're not here to hurt me." is the money quote so far.#January6thHearings — Charles P. Pierce (@CharlesPPierce) June … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | No, We Are Not Going Back To the Bad Old Days

Posted on June 27, 2022 by rikyrah

I follow several LGBTQ+ folks on Twitter, and they are lamenting that the hatred is more obvious now, and I would have to agree. The right-wing is using misunderstanding about Trans folks, to creep back the hatred to the general … Continue reading →

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Weekend Open Thread

Posted on June 25, 2022 by rikyrah

Good Morning. I hope that you are enjoying this weekend, fully vaccinated and boosted, with family and friends. Congratulations!πŸ‘πŸΎπŸ‘πŸΎπŸ‘πŸΎ 'Young and the Restless' star Mishael Morgan becomes the first Black woman to win Best Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama … Continue reading →

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Roe vs Wade Is Gone

Posted on June 24, 2022 by rikyrah

We knew that it was coming, but it still is infuriating. I had a longer talk with Peanut on my lunch break. Told her that this decision was wrong on two levels: Taking away autonomy for women over their bodies … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | The Hearings Exposed the Criminal Conspiracy Creeping At DOJ

Posted on June 24, 2022 by rikyrah

Another hearing…..more traitorous dirt revealedπŸ‘πŸΎπŸ‘πŸΎπŸ‘πŸΎ Reps who asked for pardons: Gaetz, Gohmert, Perry, Taylor Greene, Biggs, Brooks.#January6thHearings — Sherrilyn Ifill (@Sifill_LDF) June 23, 2022 https://twitter.com/chrislongview/status/154005463πŸ˜ŠπŸ˜ŠπŸ™πŸΎπŸ™πŸΎπŸ™πŸΎπŸ™πŸΎπŸ™πŸΎπŸ™πŸΎπŸ™πŸΎπŸ™πŸΎπŸ™πŸΎπŸ˜‹πŸ™πŸΎπŸ™πŸΎπŸ™πŸΎπŸ™πŸΎπŸ™πŸΎπŸ™πŸΎπŸ˜‹πŸ˜‹πŸ˜‹πŸ˜‹πŸ™πŸΎπŸ™πŸΎπŸ˜ͺ πŸ‘πŸΎπŸ‘πŸΎπŸ‘πŸΎπŸ‘πŸΎ All lawyers involved in the plot to stop the transfer of power as part … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | The Hearings Reveal More And More of the Danger to the Republic

Posted on June 22, 2022 by rikyrah

The testimony from today’s hearings was powerful. It only validated everything that we were watching in real time. Everything we thought Dolt45 and his criminal enterprise of an Administration were doing, THEY WERE DOING. The active subversion of the Constitution. … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | The Attacks on the Vice President Are Obvious

Posted on June 20, 2022 by rikyrah

One of the things that I have tried to do is learn from my mistakes. I will admit that one mistake that I made politically in 2016 was UNDERESTIMATING the misogyny against Hillary Clinton. I had factored in the misogyny … Continue reading →

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Weekend Open Thread

Posted on June 18, 2022 by rikyrah

Good Morning. I hope that you are enjoying this weekend, fully vaccinated and boosted, with family and friends. Happy Pride Month! Happy Juneteenth! Happy Father’s Day! If you ask who started Pride, people will probably mention someone white but thats … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | What Did We Learn From the 1/6 Investigation Committee Tell Us Yesterday?

Posted on June 17, 2022 by rikyrah

Pence doesn’t become a hero because he did his job.😠😠 Make no mistake..Dolt45 would have killed him, his wife and child.. They changed the lock code on his office at the Capitol on 1/6…. And still, Pence wouldn’t pull the … Continue reading →

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