Category Archives: Current Events

Well….The Next President is

Posted on November 6, 2024 by rikyrah

I woke up to them declaring Trump as the winner.😠😠😠 ………. The Vice President: Symone D. Sanders Townsend (@SymoneDSanders) posted at 0:51 PM on Wed, Nov 06, 2024: Kamala Harris was the nominee in large part thanks to Joe Biden. … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | I Have Been Trying To Find The Words…

Posted on November 1, 2024 by rikyrah

And, I just can’t. 🤔🤔 Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1) posted at 8:10 PM on Tue, Oct 29, 2024: New on @MSNBC: Vice President Harris plans to spend election night in Washington, D.C., at her alma mater, Howard University. (https://x.com/kylegriffin1/status/1851431351695573320?t=wyj4l3lOTkKwE8ZR-9ALqw&s=03)

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Open Thread | Vice President Harris’ Closing Argument

Posted on October 30, 2024 by rikyrah

Tim Walz @Tim_Walz Our next President of the United States. Kamala HQ (@KamalaHQ) posted at 6:46 PM on Tue, Oct 29, 2024: Over 75,000 Americans turned out for @KamalaHarris 🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸 https://t.co/6QpC3TnqrP (https://x.com/KamalaHQ/status/1851410330359844952?t=a1EYeMewBXIjoLzxnBM4Kw&s=03) Sarah Reese Jones (@PoliticusSarah) posted at 7:09 PM … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | President Biden Addresses the United Nations for the Last Time as President of the United States

Posted on September 25, 2024 by rikyrah

President Biden Addressed the United Nations for the last time as President. ABC News Politics @ABCPolitics “Today is the fourth time I’ve had the great honor of speaking to this assembly as president of the United States. It will be … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | What the GOP Has Done To Springfield, Ohio

Posted on September 18, 2024 by rikyrah

The attacks rooted in racism to scare and gin up their voters by using said racism. There are real, actual victims at the end of these racist smears. Fact: there are only 5,000 Haitians in ALL of Ohio. So, no, … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | It’s Not the Vice President’s Fault That You Deliberately Ignored Her for Years

Posted on September 12, 2024 by rikyrah

ICAM with Lawrence O’Donnell from last night’s show. Everyone with all these stories about this ‘ new ‘ Kamala Harris. LarryO was like…no…this is who she’s always been. This is the Kamala Harris that he saw first in 2009. ICAM. … Continue reading →

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Legend Frankie Beverly Dead at 77

Posted on September 11, 2024 by rikyrah

There are those that are “Black famous”. Known and truly revered by the Black community…. Across generations…. That’s Frankie Beverly. Noooooooo😪😪😪 RIP🙏🏾🙏🏾 rolandsmartin (@rolandsmartin) posted at 7:04 AM on Wed, Sep 11, 2024: BREAKING NEWS: Frankie Beverly has passed away … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | So….There Was A Debate..

Posted on September 11, 2024 by rikyrah

Yeah….there was a debate. The ABC Moderators showed how Tapper and Bash were clowns.😒😒 They didn’t even fact check all his lies, but enough lies… Michael Beschloss (@BeschlossDC) posted at 9:39 PM on Tue, Sep 10, 2024: From start to … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | Tonight Is The Presidential Debate

Posted on September 10, 2024 by rikyrah

Where there are no expectations for The Orange Menace… And, the Vice President is expected to be perfect. The double standard is maddening.😠😠 Of course, the MSM is not expected to fact check him😒😒 Because…why would we expect them to … Continue reading →

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Actor James Earl Jones Dead at 93

Posted on September 9, 2024 by rikyrah

Legend James Earl Jones, Distinguished Actor and Voice of Darth Vader, Dies at 93 By Adam B. Vary, Carmel Dagan James Earl Jones, the prolific film, TV and theater actor whose resonant, unmistakable baritone was most widely known as the … Continue reading →

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