Monthly Archives: December 2024

Open Thread | Why Healthcare in America Will Never Get Truly Fixed

Posted on December 30, 2024 by rikyrah

The Tennessee Holler @TheTNHoller This is a highly under-appreciated and underdiscussed aspect of why the 🇺🇸 oligarchy hates the idea of universal healthcare. They want us trapped in our jobs. #MedicareForAll https://x.com/TheTNHoller/status/1870854708010852778 I’m not a fan of Medicare for All. … Continue reading →

Posted in Economics, Economy, Healthcare, Open Thread, Politics | Tagged , , , , , | 42 Comments

39th President of the United States- James Earl Carter, Jr. -Passes Away At The Age Of 100

Posted on December 29, 2024 by rikyrah

RIP, President Carter.🙏🏽😢 When it was released that former President Carter was entering hospice care, I😪😪😪😪. Jimmy Carter was the first American President that I remember. Jimmy Carter was almost too good a man to be President. His post-Presidency was … Continue reading →

Posted in Breaking News, Current Events, Democratic Party, Former President Jimmy Carter, Open Thread, The White House | Tagged , , , , | 24 Comments

Weekend Open Thread

Posted on December 28, 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 has been approved and is coming out soon..be sure to get it. Order your free COVID Tests. CBS … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | Issues With DC Dems

Posted on December 26, 2024 by rikyrah

Been following Candidly Tiff throughout the entire election season. Candidly Tiff 🪷💛 (@tify330) posted at 6:54 AM on Fri, Dec 13, 2024: Agree people are tired of defending D.C. Dems. Too many of them have no grit, quick to bend … Continue reading →

Posted in 2024 Elections, Democratic Party, Elections, Open Thread, Politics, Vice-President Kamala D. Harris | Tagged , , , , , | 9 Comments

Merry Christmas!!

Posted on December 25, 2024 by rikyrah

3ChicsPolitico wishes all of our commenters, readers, followers, friends and guests a very Merry Christmas. May your day be filled with love, joy, good food and good cheer. Enjoy and stay safe.

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Open Thread | Just A Behind the Scenes Look at the Vice President’s Challenges While Running…Yet, She Inspires Us Still..

Posted on December 23, 2024 by rikyrah

Came across this, and thought it was an interesting passage: Ben Smith (@semaforben) posted at 8:44 PM on Sun, Dec 15, 2024: Fascinating debrief from Kamala deputy campaign manager @Rob_Flaherty to @maxwelltani https://t.co/tjCMwJ5qmG https://t.co/2GnTg9C3NB (https://x.com/semaforben/status/1868487294665330822?t=RoxeTzz–CSCoYWh35PByg&s=03)

Posted in 2024 Elections, Open Thread, Politics, Sports, Vice-President Kamala D. Harris | Tagged , , , , , | 21 Comments

Weekend Open Thread

Posted on December 21, 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 has been approved and is coming out soon..be sure to get it. Order your free COVID Tests.

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Open Thread | The Last Kennedy Center Honors of the Biden Presidency

Posted on December 20, 2024 by rikyrah

The 47th Annual Kennedy Center Honors will air on Sunday, December 22, 2024 from 8:30–11 PM ET/PT on CBS. It will also be available to stream on Paramount+. Paramount+ with SHOWTIME subscribers will be able to watch the event live … Continue reading →

Posted in Breaking News, Culture, Current Events, Open Thread, President Joe Biden, Vice-President Kamala D. Harris | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 6 Comments

Open Thread | No Matter the Cowardice of the MSM…This Is NOT Normal

Posted on December 18, 2024 by rikyrah

Greg Sargent @GregTSargent Unsettling from @anneapplebaum : Trump isn’t just trying to bully the media into submission. He’s also conditioning the public to see the use of state power to cow independent truth telling as normal, and persuading MAGA to … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | President Biden Pardons 39 People and Commutes Sentences of 1500 More

Posted on December 16, 2024 by rikyrah

Biden commutes 1,500 sentences in largest single-day act of clemency President also pardons 39 people convicted of non-violent crimes and plans to wield clemency power again Ed Pilkington Thu 12 Dec 2024 08.55 EST Joe Biden has carried out the … Continue reading →

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