Monthly Archives: November 2026

Open Thread | So…Yesterday Were Some Elections……

Posted on November 4, 2026 by rikyrah

So…let’s see what happened…. Matt Viser @mviser Gina Hinojosa met with Beto O’Rourke before running. “Not one person can win Texas,” he told her. “It has to be two.” She and Talarico ran as a ticket, each appealing to different … Continue reading →

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IT’S ELECTION DAY

Posted on November 3, 2026 by rikyrah

Hopefully, you have already voted (if you could) And, you will spend this election day, gathering up others to vote. LunaLuvgood2020 @lunaluvgood2020.bsky.social Follow DemCast @DemCastUSA · If you need transportation to cast your ballot on Tuesday, the Free State Coalition … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | What’s gone up even faster than gas or rent? The cost of caregiving

Posted on November 2, 2026 by rikyrah

I have been a caregiver, twice. It’s a very hard job, taxing emotionally and physically. There is really no large scale support for families out there trying to keep their family members in the house to care for them. There … Continue reading →

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