Monthly Archives: August 2023

Open Thread | More on President Biden’s Student Loan Forgiveness Program

Posted on August 30, 2023 by rikyrah

Going to say this again: IT MATTERS who is President and their experiences and their viewpoint. President Biden respects the PROCESS. And, he’s also enough of a political nerd to understand that getting into the weeds, you can do a … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | They Were Never Going to Stop With Dobbs…How the Right is Going Further After Abortion

Posted on August 28, 2023 by rikyrah

Using and scapegoating our fellow trans citizens is not their only angle. Someone that I follow about abortion rights, points out that the right knows that Abortion BANS are unpopular. So, they are trying to erase the word ‘ ban’ … Continue reading →

Posted in 2023 Elections, 2024 Elections, Abortion, Abortion Rights, activism, Breaking News, Current Events, Democracy, Democratic Party, Economics, Empowerment, GOP, Health, Healthcare, Open Thread, Politics | Tagged , , , , , , , | 9 Comments

Weekend Open Thread

Posted on August 26, 2023 by rikyrah

Good Morning. I hope that you are enjoying this weekend, fully vaccinated and boosted, with family and friends. We will take today to highlight World Champion in the 100 Meters – Sha’Carri Richardson. She has come a long way, and … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | Try DA Fani Willis If You Want To…She IS NOT Playing With You

Posted on August 24, 2023 by rikyrah

I don’t know why these people keep on testing DA Fani Willis. Like she is playing with them. Like she is afraid of them. One of them, Kenneth Chesboro, thought he could bluff Willis by calling for a ‘ speedy … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | These Racists Never Stop

Posted on August 23, 2023 by rikyrah

UH HUH UH HUH The unmitigated gall. A conservative activist, Edward Blum, who was involved in the U.S. Supreme Court's decision to reject affirmative action in college admissions, has filed a lawsuit against Fearless Fund, a Black venture capital firm … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | The Endless Cletus Safaris….and Yet, the MSM Can’t Bother to Try and Find Biden Voters

Posted on August 21, 2023 by rikyrah

UH HUH UH HUH There is no accident to this. We care about little-d DEMOCRACY. We care about body autonomy. We care about voting rights. We care about the environment. We care about our children going to school and not … Continue reading →

Posted in 2022 Elections, 2023 Elections, 2024 Elections, Abortion, Abortion Rights, activism, Breaking News, Criminal Justice, Culture, Current Events, Democracy, Democratic Party, Department of Justice, Economics, Economy, Elections, History, Justice, Open Thread, Politics, President Joe Biden, Vice-President Kamala D. Harris | Tagged , , , , , , , | 38 Comments

Weekend Open Thread

Posted on August 19, 2023 by rikyrah

Good Morning. I hope that you are enjoying this weekend, fully vaccinated and boosted, with family and friends. THIS was a video to see…wow… Silent footage of Fayard and Harold Nicholas dancing with Fred Astaire on the RKO lot in … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | The Enemy of My Enemy is STILL the Enemy…but, They Can Provide Useful Insight

Posted on August 17, 2023 by rikyrah

Now, I don’t give money to The Lincoln Project. Don’t support The Lincoln Project. But, since he is one of the snakes, he knows the other snakes, and I read his feed to get the pulse on the snakes from … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | The Indictments Come Down In Georgia

Posted on August 15, 2023 by rikyrah

UPDATED: Rogues gallery. pic.twitter.com/63hIi9xCf5 — Mike Sington (@MikeSington) August 15, 2023 Run this on a loop🤗🤗🤗🤗 If you watch anything today, watch this montage of Trump indictment announcements pic.twitter.com/uswxK7kusS — Scott Dworkin (@funder) August 15, 2023 Fulton County, Georgia! 😁😁😁 … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | Dolt45 Would Not Have Been Indicted Without the Work of Nancy Pelosi

Posted on August 15, 2023 by rikyrah

The Pelosi Factor Trump’s longtime antagonist played an essential role in his historic indictment.https://t.co/pXc2zCIkDi — FlashDancer (@MemyselfnFlash) August 7, 2023 The Pelosi Factor: Trump’s longtime antagonist played an essential role in his historic indictment. From the article: Ultimately, however, you … Continue reading →

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