Monthly Archives: July 2024

Open Thread | No, The Regular People Near the Ground Had No Stomach For A Contested Convention and Nipped That Nonsense In the Bud Immediately

Posted on July 31, 2024 by rikyrah

The trolls at Axios posted this: Axios (@axios) posted at 7:43 AM on Tue, Jul 23, 2024: Itโ€™s over. The Democratic establishment pushed out Biden and locked in Kamala Harris with astonishing speed and efficacy. https://t.co/b9X0J7OGlV (https://x.com/axios/status/1815729423871570137?t=6vYSF3z2cQXbQmbJ8IN8QQ&s=03) And then Josh … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | The Task Ahead for the Vice President

Posted on July 29, 2024 by rikyrah

This just got me in my feels. A Black woman defending democracy. A Black woman trying to save democracy in America. It’s crazy, but, Vice President Kamala Harris running like this is peak Black woman in America. I should have … Continue reading →

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Weekend Open Thread

Posted on July 27, 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.

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Open Thread | LarryO Tells the Truth About the Orange Menace

Posted on July 26, 2024 by rikyrah

Tell it๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿพ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿพ

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Open Thread | President Biden, In His Own Words

Posted on July 25, 2024 by rikyrah

President Biden’s Address from last night: Yes, I’m bitter. I will stay bitter for awhile. Doesn’t mean that I won’t do what’s needed to be done in November to save democracy in America, but, don’t for one minute that there … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | Thank You, President Biden…..Vice President Harris Begins Her Run for President

Posted on July 23, 2024 by rikyrah

When I saw this…I got all up in my feelings….. I mean, straight up gut punch…. Vice President Harris speaks for the first time since announcing run for President: Kamala Harris (@KamalaHarris) posted at 2:00 PM on Wed, Nov 20, … Continue reading →

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President Biden Withdraws From Race …Endorses Harris

Posted on July 21, 2024 by rikyrah

Phuck everyone who caused this to happen Joe Biden (@JoeBiden) posted at 1:13 PM on Sun, Jul 21, 2024: My fellow Democrats, I have decided not to accept the nomination and to focus all my energies on my duties as … Continue reading →

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Weekend Open Thread

Posted on July 20, 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. I was wandering around my streaming services when I found this: They … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | We Are The Ones We’ve Been Waiting For

Posted on July 19, 2024 by rikyrah

David Yankovich @DavidYankovich Lately, I keep thinking about Obamaโ€™s line, โ€œWe are the ones weโ€™ve been waiting for.โ€ No matter how far they try to run from it, Donald Trump and his MAGA extremists are LITERALLY going to take away … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | President Biden Addresses the NAACP

Posted on July 17, 2024 by rikyrah

He gave an address to the NAACP Convention in Las Vegas Yesterday. Angry Staffer ๐ŸŒป (@Angry_Staffer) posted at 4:26 PM on Tue, Jul 16, 2024: โ€œI know what a Black job is โ€” itโ€™s the Vice President of the United … Continue reading →

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