Monthly Archives: February 2024

Weekend Open Thread

Posted on February 10, 2024 by rikyrah

Good Morning. I hope that you are enjoying this weekend, fully vaccinated and boosted, with family and friends. That new booster shot is out…be sure to get it. Get your free COVID Tests. I loved them at the Olympics. They … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | The Biden Economy

Posted on February 8, 2024 by rikyrah

Got the economic news out this past week: Heather Long (@byHeatherLong) posted at 7:33 AM on Fri, Feb 02, 2024: JUST IN: The US economy added a blockbuster 353,000 jobs in January, far exceeding expectations of 180,000. This is a … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | Trump has no immunity from Jan. 6 prosecution, appeals court rules

Posted on February 6, 2024 by rikyrah

Trump has no immunity from Jan. 6 prosecution, appeals court rules By Rachel Weiner Updated February 6, 2024 at 10:24 a.m. EST|Published February 6, 2024 at 10:12 a.m. EST A federal appeals court has unanimously ruled that Donald Trump can … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | I Know It’s Too Much Too Hope….That the MSM Stops Trying to Pretend That The GOP Is An Actual Political Party

Posted on February 6, 2024 by rikyrah

I want people to never forget this. George Bush and his Administration lied us into not one, but, TWO WARS. And, even he, couldn’t get Comprehensive Immigration Reform passed. Why, you may ask? Because, Republicans don’t actually WANT immigration reform. … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | Messing Up Your Blessings

Posted on February 5, 2024 by rikyrah

Over on TikTok, there is a food reviewer named Keith Lee. Keith goes around to unknown places, eats their food, and gives reviews. Now, you might be like..OK…so, why should I know about him? Because, Keith Lee has 15 million … Continue reading →

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Weekend Open Thread

Posted on February 3, 2024 by rikyrah

Good Morning. I hope that you are enjoying this weekend, fully vaccinated and boosted, with family and friends. That new booster shot is out…be sure to get it. Get your free COVID Tests.

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Open Thread | When One Speaks of Reparations…You Don’t Have To Go Back That Far

Posted on February 2, 2024 by rikyrah

Allison Wiltz Psy.M. (@queenie4rmnola) posted at 11:07 AM on Thu, Jan 25, 2024: What is a piece of black history do you wish more people knew? (https://x.com/queenie4rmnola/status/1750566140277866978?t=_6t4mvd2elb8rU_nqkjjag&s=03) Bougie Black Girl (@BougieBlackGurl) posted at 10:13 PM on Thu, Jan 25, 2024: … Continue reading →

Posted in Black History, Economics, Economy, Education, Empowerment, Financial Abuse, injustice, Jim Crow laws, Open Thread, Politics, Reparations | Tagged , , , , , | 3 Comments