Category Archives: Elections

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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Do You Have An ELECTION PLAN for November?

Posted on October 5, 2026 by rikyrah

Election Day is a misnomer. It’s actually ELECTION SEASON. And, Election SEASON is OPEN DO.YOU.HAVE.AN.ELECTION.PLAN.FOR.NOVEMBER. Remember this, when you go into that voting booth. DL is completely right. Marco Foster @MarcoFoster_ DL Hughley: “77M of those people who voted for … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | In 2016, The MSM Twisted Themselves In Knots to Call It ‘ Economic Anxiety’

Posted on September 24, 2026 by rikyrah

That was NONSENSE then. It’s NONSENSE now. RACISM IS THE REASON Can we PLEASE quit pretending that bigotry isn’t at the root of Trump’s support? D. Earl Stephens ✍️ Sep 13, 2026 Donald Trump hates the same people his supporters … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | The Supreme Court Shoots Down Trump’s USPS Mail Voting Scheme

Posted on September 15, 2026 by rikyrah

The vote was 7-2. You know who the ‘ 2’ is. Democracy Docket @DemocracyDocket “The Government is unlikely to succeed on the merits of its challenge to the District Court’s preliminary injunction,” the court said in a brief, unsigned order. … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | About Trump’s $5,000 Bribe Offer to the American People

Posted on September 14, 2026 by rikyrah

Why wait? The GOP has THE HOUSE The GOP has THE SENATE The GOP has the WHITE HOUSE They can pass it RIGHT NOW. Speaker Preacher can fast track it TODAY. Why aren’t they? Oh yeah, you’ll get that check … Continue reading →

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ALERT!! IF You Live In TEXAS, or Know Someone Who Lives in TEXAS

Posted on August 28, 2026 by rikyrah

VOTER SUPPRESSION ALERT!! The New Republic @newrepublic 23h OVER 1.2M people in Texas have had their voter registrations suspended—many might not even know about it. https://x.com/AmeriCactus/status/2093312932147044563 WE ARE LESS THAN 80 DAYS OUT FROM ELECTION DAY. THIS CAN’T BE INTERPRETED … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | Yes, ‘ Establishment’ IS a Slur. It’s Most Definitely Meant As One.

Posted on August 21, 2026 by rikyrah

Loved this post from over at The Establishment Bar. Why Yes, “Establishment” *Is* a Slur Posted by Proud Establishment Dem August 17, 2026 Hats off to “moderate” David Crowley for saying out loud what we’ve known forever. From The Wisconsin … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | The Truth About Dr. Fauci’s Service

Posted on August 7, 2026 by rikyrah

The GOP Attack on Dr. Fauci is because they have nothing to run on for November 2026 Elections, so they are trying to use distractions about 2020 and COVID to try to activate the GOP rubes. Gene Trevino @GenoVeno73 Dr. … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | A Further Reminder About Mail Ballots for the November 2026 Election

Posted on August 5, 2026 by rikyrah

Democracy Docket @DemocracyDocket California rejected nearly 150,000 mail-in ballots in its June primary, 63% of which were not postmarked or received within the state’s legally permitted window. We’re breaking down why recent changes by USPS could be to blame: demdock.com/3TYw3F2 … Continue reading →

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