Category Archives: Democracy

Open Thread | Not a Texan Either…..But, I see it too.

Posted on February 9, 2026 by rikyrah

I don’t live in Texas either, but, you can’t help but notice how many folks told us to stay out of Maine’s Senate Primary race in order to defend the Blackwater Employee with the Nazi Tatoo… But, now, everyone’s an … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | It’s January….We Need to Start Spreading The Word About the USPS and Their Potential Sabotage of Mail Ballots for the November 2026 Elections

Posted on February 2, 2026 by rikyrah

I have strongly, for the past 5+ years, told anyone who has a Mail Ballot, that if they don’t have the option of dropping their Mail Ballot off at a Election Authority Drop Box and if they must send their … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | The Professional Malpractice of the MSM Continues…..

Posted on June 25, 2025 by rikyrah

The Deliberate Professional Malpractice of the MSM…. they are ridiculous. Greg Sargent (@GregTSargent) posted at 6:06 AM on Wed, Jun 11, 2025: Awful: News orgs are credulously amplifying the idea that sending troops into LA is good politics for Trump. … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | Time To Call Your Reps…..The GOP Is Marking Up That Horrible Reconciliation Bill

Posted on May 13, 2025 by rikyrah

This is from AOC sounding the alarm. Got this from Balloon Juice: Her key points: She’s on the Energy and Commerce Committee now. Markup on the reconciliation bill is starting Monday. There are Republicans on the committee who are in … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | All The GOP Knows How To Do Is Cheat….North Carolina Edition

Posted on May 12, 2025 by rikyrah

Once again…if they don’t cheat, they can’t win. Robyn Sanders (@Robyn_NSanders) posted at 3:33 PM on Thu, May 01, 2025: For the first time in 125 years, elections in NC will no longer be overseen by a governor elected by … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | Just Say No to THE SAVE ACT

Posted on April 18, 2025 by rikyrah

I sort of try to understand a lot. But, no. I don’t understand those 4 Democratic Muthaphuckas who voted for the SAVE Act.  I don’t give two shyts about what kind of district they’re in.  I will donate to any … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | President Biden’s Final Address to the Country

Posted on January 16, 2025 by rikyrah

President Biden…being a patriot until the very end. President Biden sits down with LarryO

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Open Thread | I Know How Much This Country Will Miss President Biden When He Is Gone…

Posted on January 2, 2025 by rikyrah

We will miss this man when he is gone. Simply the best President of my lifetime. Acyn (@Acyn) posted at 8:05 AM on Thu, Dec 19, 2024: Meiselas: You’re going to be at the inauguration? Biden: Of course I am. … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | Why the Ratings Have Plummeted for the MSM

Posted on November 18, 2024 by rikyrah

Saw stories last week that the ratings are down for cable since the election. I know that I haven’t watched since Monday before election night. Haven’t gone back. Why? Because they are a large part of why we are here … Continue reading →

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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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