Category Archives: Presidential Politics

Open Thread | Why I Keep On Coming Back to Project 2025

Posted on November 15, 2023 by rikyrah

Because, Project 2025 IS NOT TRUMP SPECIFIC. IT’S REPUBLICAN PRESIDENT SPECIFIC. NOT ONE CANDIDATE IN THE GOP RUNNING TODAY HAS CONDEMNED PROJECT 2025. NOT. ONE. Which means that they support it, and would have no problem seeing it implemented. It’s … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | To All Those Who Talk About ‘Not Voting in 2024’

Posted on November 13, 2023 by rikyrah

For those of you who are Black and are threatening not to vote in 2024. Oh well. Nobody is going to beg you. I don’t have the time. Anyone serious about 2024 doesn’t have the time. I have never been … Continue reading →

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Open Thread| We See The Clear Lies And Attacks Against Vice-President Harris.

Posted on February 10, 2023 by rikyrah

We can see the lies and misogyny against the Vice-President from a mile away.😒😒 One thing we will not let y’all do is ruin VP Harris like you did to Hillary all because you don’t want to see her President … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | The Heinous Acts of Abbott and DeSantis With Regards to Migrants

Posted on September 19, 2022 by rikyrah

There are those who believe that the actions of Abbott and DeSantis with regards to Migrants was to ‘distract’ folks from the Abortion issue, which is a loser for the GOP. And, it might be true, because when all else … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | The Attacks on the Vice President Are Obvious

Posted on June 20, 2022 by rikyrah

One of the things that I have tried to do is learn from my mistakes. I will admit that one mistake that I made politically in 2016 was UNDERESTIMATING the misogyny against Hillary Clinton. I had factored in the misogyny … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | So, There Was a Presidential Debate

Posted on September 30, 2020 by rikyrah

There is going to be a Presidential Debate. Just some predictions beforehand, and then, post debate, we will see how I did. 1. I don’t expect Chris Wallace to be anything other than the Fox right-wing clown 😠 that he … Continue reading →

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So….Bernie😒😒😒😒

Posted on February 24, 2020 by rikyrah

So…The Nevada caucus happened…. Hate the caucus system…. Only 4% of eligible voters participated. 4%? That’s an even worse showing than Iowa😠😠 The caucus system is inherently undemocratic.😠😠 It was revealed this week that Bernie was informed by the intelligence … Continue reading →

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Executive Branch Criminal Activities By Presidential Administration

Posted on January 19, 2017 by SouthernGirl2

During President Obama’s 8 years in office, not one administration official was indicted. No Drama Obama

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Trump: The Kremlin Candidate?

Posted on January 18, 2017 by SouthernGirl2

Hat tip: Eliihass In the week of the new President’s inauguration, Panorama reports on Russia’s role in Donald Trump’s election victory and asks what’s behind the relationship between Vladimir Putin and Trump. Reporter John Sweeney – who has met and … Continue reading →

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President Obama’s Farewell Address

Posted on January 10, 2017 by rikyrah

President Obama delivers his farewell address to America. Full transcript of PBO’s farewell address “For me, it’s always been about you.” —@POTUS. Watch his Farewell Address tonight at 9pm ET: https://t.co/e9x9IgShRS #ObamaFarewell pic.twitter.com/bKiYhKHfOW — The White House (@WhiteHouse) January 11, … Continue reading →

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