Category Archives: Democracy

Open Thread | Thank You, Democrats and Madam Speaker

Posted on December 26, 2022 by rikyrah

The Democrats did their jobs and helped the American people. For The People — Democrats have averted shutdown, invested in our heroic Veterans and 1st Responders, invested in the health, housing, education and well-being of America's working families and defended … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | Our 51st Senator!👏🏾👏🏾

Posted on December 7, 2022 by rikyrah

Congratulations, Georgia!! Thank you, Georgia. We did it again. pic.twitter.com/jikuO5Kt8S — Reverend Raphael Warnock (@ReverendWarnock) December 7, 2022 https://twitter.com/Krishan_A_Patel/status/1600331661773664262?s=19 at the @ReverendWarnock election night party… VIBES ARE IMMACULATE😎🥵🤌 pic.twitter.com/R9enPOsRgm — Annie Wu⸆⸉ (all socials: @annie_wu_22) (@Annie_Wu_22) December 7, 2022 Just … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | Changing the Game for 2024

Posted on December 5, 2022 by rikyrah

Seems like the Democratic Party is changing the order of States for 2024. It’s about time. Wow: Biden has called for South Carolina to replace Iowa in the presidential selection process ‘We must ensure that voters of color have a … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | Some More Political Thoughts

Posted on November 21, 2022 by rikyrah

It’s hard to guess who was sadder about the results on November 8th – Republicans, their enablers in the MSM, or leftists who wanted to use bad results for the Democrats to attack the Biden/Harris Administration. The competence and the … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | Thank You, Madam Speaker…..for Everything…

Posted on November 18, 2022 by rikyrah

For every bill that you fought for… For knowing how to count votes and drag legislation over the finish line… For every fight you won… For the healthcare that 20 million more Americans enjoy…. For being on the side of … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | November 2022 Destroyed the Republican Plan to Steal the 2024 Election

Posted on November 17, 2022 by rikyrah

Democracy was on the ballot. The President said it. Former President Obama said it. Hillary Clinton said it. They all said it, because it’s true. But, what wasn’t said, was dismantling the 2024 Election Scheme was also on the ballot. … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | What Keeping The Senate Means….JUDGES!!!

Posted on November 15, 2022 by rikyrah

The most important thing about keeping the Senate to me was JUDGES! The ability of President Biden to nominate judges uninterrupted for the next two years. If Warnock wins the Georgia runoff, Schumer can pick up the pace of judicial … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | Election Results

Posted on November 9, 2022 by rikyrah

So, this happened. Today, Pennsylvania clearly sent a message about who are the rising stars in the state & the national stage. Congratulations Pennsylvania Lt. Governor-Elect @AustinDavisPA & PA Governor-Elect @JoshShapiroPA This Jewish-Black alliance cannot be broken. pic.twitter.com/XdIXpDkKAm — Down … Continue reading →

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ELECTION DAY!!!

Posted on November 8, 2022 by rikyrah

Ask everyone you see today if they have voted. If they have not, implore them. Every vote matters. Democracy is on the ballot. Every right gained since 1954 is on the ballot. https://twitter.com/Kalarigamerchic/status/1589451585217654785?s=19 “It’s either democracy or it’s not. And … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | Election Eve…

Posted on November 7, 2022 by rikyrah

We have some great candidates out here…all over the country… If you haven’t voted…..TOMORROW IS IT!! If this doesn’t sum up the GOP….THEY MEAN THIS!😠 https://twitter.com/TinaDuryea/status/1589423998978633728?s=19 Make your plan to vote: https://t.co/ZKn8fJEh9z. pic.twitter.com/UeQg3yJMed — The Democrats (@TheDemocrats) October 31, 2022 … Continue reading →

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