Category Archives: GOP

Open Thread | President Biden Is Getting Stuff Done!

Posted on September 28, 2023 by rikyrah

This announcement happened last week: This week, President Biden launched the American Climate Corps – helping mobilize the next generation of clean energy, conservation, and resilience workers. Here’s what you need to know. https://t.co/gWpPtfhbfw — The White House (@WhiteHouse) September … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | WHY is Joe Biden Running?

Posted on September 25, 2023 by rikyrah

Sometimes, our President can speak for himself, and speaks it plain. I will continue to repeat: 2024: DEMOCRACY VS. FASCISM Plain and simple. We don’t have two functioning political parties. We have one political party who is interested in governing. … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | Make No Mistake – Project 2025 Is the Republican Plan For Fascism No Matter Who the Republican Nominee Is

Posted on September 19, 2023 by rikyrah

Period. How Right-Wing Groups Are Plotting To Implement Trump’s Authoritarianism Project 2025 is an out-in-the-open scheme to steer the US toward far-right autocracy. DAVID CORN Washington, DC, Bureau Chief There is an authoritarian danger that threatens American democracy. It is … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | So, McCarthy Is Going Through With the Sham Impeachment of President Biden

Posted on September 13, 2023 by rikyrah

What a clown. A clown beholden to the craziest portion of his crazy caucus. Impeach President Biden. For what? No. Seriously. What are the charges. All this time, and they haven’t come up with anything. All the lies that they’ve … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | They Were Never Going to Stop With Dobbs…How the Right is Going Further After Abortion

Posted on August 28, 2023 by rikyrah

Using and scapegoating our fellow trans citizens is not their only angle. Someone that I follow about abortion rights, points out that the right knows that Abortion BANS are unpopular. So, they are trying to erase the word ‘ ban’ … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | The Enemy of My Enemy is STILL the Enemy…but, They Can Provide Useful Insight

Posted on August 17, 2023 by rikyrah

Now, I don’t give money to The Lincoln Project. Don’t support The Lincoln Project. But, since he is one of the snakes, he knows the other snakes, and I read his feed to get the pulse on the snakes from … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | President Biden and His Team Are Going Forth Like Gangbusters For 2024

Posted on August 11, 2023 by rikyrah

President Biden continues to punch his weight against the GOP👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾 This Administration is not afraid to toot its own horn…which is great, considering the professional malpractice of the MSM.😠 BREAKING: Apparently tired of all the Republicans taking credit for a … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | The Absolute Audacity of the Updated White Citizens Council

Posted on August 1, 2023 by rikyrah

Or Hoes for Hitler… Or Moms for Liberty…. From California When the story ran in the local paper, not only did people replace the books, they donated $15,000 so more books could be purchased, and the city matched the amount. … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | Houston School District Firing Librarians and Turning Libraries Into ‘ Disciplinary Centers’

Posted on July 31, 2023 by rikyrah

From the moment I read this story, I was enraged. HISD to eliminate librarians, turn some libraries into discipline centers at 28 campuses HOUSTON – Houston Independent School District will be eliminating librarian positions at 28 schools this upcoming year … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | Never Forget….The Cruelty IS the Point

Posted on July 28, 2023 by rikyrah

When they talk about the GOP ‘moving on from Trump’. I want you to be very clear about what they mean, and what they don’t mean. What they mean, is that they want to move on from the obvious criminality … Continue reading →

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