Monthly Archives: March 2025

Open Thread | The Pathetic, Cowardly Collapse of Big Law

Posted on March 31, 2025 by rikyrah

From The Atlantic: The Pathetic, Cowardly Collapse of Big Law Trump’s actions are an attempt to tilt the scales of justice by using the raw power of government coercion—and they’re working. By Paul Rosenzweig Updated at 9:00 a.m. ET on … Continue reading →

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Weekend Open Thread

Posted on March 29, 2025 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 approvedsoon..be sure to get it. Order your free COVID Tests., if you still can.

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Open Thread | From the Atlantic: The Trump Administration Accidentally Texted Me Its War Plans

Posted on March 25, 2025 by rikyrah

NOT A JOKE. From the Senior Editor of The Atlantic Monthly. The Trump Administration Accidentally Texted Me Its War Plans U.S. national-security leaders included me in a group chat about upcoming military strikes in Yemen. I didn’t think it could … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | They Want to Kick Black Men Out Of The Military

Posted on March 24, 2025 by rikyrah

This is a racist policy, whose only goal can be to kick Black men out of the military. IF it’s a condition that the population of the military it affects is 95%+ BLACK MEN.. THAT MEANS IT’S TARGETING BLACK MEN. … Continue reading →

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Weekend Open Thread

Posted on March 22, 2025 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 approvedsoon..be sure to get it. Order your free COVID Tests., if you still can. CBS News … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | Stop Believing Republicans

Posted on March 20, 2025 by rikyrah

I hear that. From Jessica Valenti: Stop Believing Republicans 3.17.25 Jessica Valenti Mar 18 Stop Believing Republicans It’s a rule to live by, especially when it comes to abortion rights. Right now, Republican state legislators across the country are pushing … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | Why We Can’t Have Nice Things

Posted on March 17, 2025 by rikyrah

If you don’t follow Propane Jane on Twitter, you are missing out. She is…the truth. Propane Jane™ 🔥💣 (@docrocktex26) posted at 2:36 PM on Sat, Mar 08, 2025: A lot of folk seem to think that repeating “I support Trump/DOGE/the … Continue reading →

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Weekend Open Thread

Posted on March 15, 2025 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 approvedsoon..be sure to get it. Order your free COVID Tests., if you still can. The Ancestors … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | Don’t We Care About Nebraska?

Posted on March 14, 2025 by rikyrah

Over on TikTok, there has been a new series of posts. It started when some woman posted: Doesn’t America care about Nebraska? The problem for Nebraska is two-fold. Problem 1: They have gaping hole in their state budget, because they … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | These Are the Republican Budget Priorities

Posted on March 12, 2025 by rikyrah

CALL YOUR CONGRESSMAN AND SENATOR AND TELL THEM TO VOTE NO ON THIS BOGUS CR. What someone wrote their elected representatives: Dear Senator McSenatorFace, 1. I do not think that the Continuing Resolution working its way through the House is … Continue reading →

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