Tag Archives: 2024 Elections are about DEMOCRACY vs FASCISM

Open Thread | So…the Supreme Court😒😒 The Only Thing That Can Save Us Is OUR VOTES IN NOVEMBER!

Posted on March 5, 2024 by rikyrah

That is it. No magic bullet. Gotta do the hard work of saving democracy in November. Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1) posted at 9:05 AM on Mon, Mar 04, 2024: The Supreme Court rules — unanimously — that Trump can remain on … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | Once Again, For Those In The Bleacher Seats…This is What the GOP Has Planned

Posted on February 26, 2024 by rikyrah

So, for all the clowns out there, talking about voting 3rd Party.. Or, not voting at all… The GOP isn’t even hiding it. Trump allies prepare to infuse ‘Christian nationalism’ in second administration Spearheading the effort is Russell Vought, president … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | What’s At Stake In Ukraine

Posted on February 14, 2024 by rikyrah

About that negotiated immigration deal that the GOP is running away from. The reason I would have agreed to GOP Terms is because I would have wanted the money that was meant to help Ukraine. Once again.. Ukraine is England … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | The 2024 Election – Election Season Is Now Really Beginning

Posted on January 25, 2024 by rikyrah

It’s been obvious that the MSM is desperate to put Dolt45 back in office. They miss him. I have said for awhile that they resent the competence of President Biden and his Administration. He’s bad for their grift. Nothing that … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | Trump and Abortion – 2025 And Beyond

Posted on January 18, 2024 by rikyrah

Trump wins back antiabortion movement as activists plot 2025 crackdowns Many activists are looking past the former president’s refusal to endorse a national abortion ban, focusing instead on how a future administration could restrict abortion pills By Caroline Kitchener, Josh … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | President Biden Made a Speech Defending Democracy

Posted on January 8, 2024 by rikyrah

2024 is Democracy vs. Fascism. Nothing else matters. I’m so glad that we have a President who is clear about this. And, he’s willing to articulate just that. President Biden gave a speech outlining the threat to Democracy that Trump … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | What the Colorado Supreme Court Did With Regards to Trump

Posted on December 28, 2023 by rikyrah

The Colorado Supreme Court barred Donald Trump from being on the ballot there, and they used the 14th Amendment as the reason. The part of the 14th Amendment that is relevant: Section 3 Disqualification from Holding Office No person shall … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | Donald Trump Has Already Said He’d Be A Dictator…What’s There To Discuss?

Posted on December 15, 2023 by rikyrah

Donald Trump is an existential threat to this republic. And, the thing is, the Founding Fathers saw him coming. They were flawed, that’s for sure, but, they totally had Trump’s number. They accounted for him within the bounds of the … Continue reading →

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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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