Author Archives: rikyrah

Sunday Open Thread

Posted on June 2, 2019

Good Morning. I hope that you are enjoying this weekend with family and friends.

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Saturday Open Thread

Posted on June 1, 2019

Good Morning. I hope that you are enjoying this weekend with family and friends. 👏👏👏👏 14-year-old DeKalb County teen just became the youngest student to ever be admitted to Spelman College. pic.twitter.com/oNIqAcUXaP — MoorInfo (@MoorInformation) May 23, 2019   The … Continue reading →

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Friday Open Thread | The Chicanery With the 2020 Census

Posted on May 31, 2019

Ever since we saw Wilbur Ross trying to put a Citizenship Question on the 2020 Census, we knew that phuckery was afoot. The Constitution is very clear – everyone in the United States is to be counted. Period. There has … Continue reading →

Posted in 2020 Elections, Black Voter Suppression, Open Thread, Politics, Uncategorized, Voter Suppression, Voting Rights, Voting Rights Act | Tagged , , , , | 96 Comments

Just A Few Words About Impeachment

Posted on May 30, 2019

Just a few words on Impeachment. The Constitution is clear: The Congress is the one that has the power to hold a wanton, unlawful President to account. It’s sort of odd – the framers of the Constitution absolutely believed that … Continue reading →

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Thursday Open Thread | They Are Coming For Your Reproductive Rights😠😠

Posted on May 30, 2019

The GOP is coming for reproductive rights. Make no mistake on that. The recently passed bills in Georgia, Alabama, Ohio, and pretty much anywhere where the GOP is in charge of the State House. Revealed: 21,000 US women order abortion … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Open Thread | Immigration Update

Posted on May 29, 2019

We have to return to immigration. Have no choice, because the racists in this Administration don’t stop. Now, wonderboy Jared Kushner has been placed in charge of immigration. I happen to believe it’s because they are delusional enough to think … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Open Thread | We Are Americans

Posted on May 28, 2019

For all the talk about going back to Africa… We are Americans. I had a discussion with an international student during graduate school, about the way we were treated in this country. She was like, ‘why don’t you just move?’ … Continue reading →

Posted in Black History, Conspiracy, Open Thread, Politics, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , | 117 Comments