Tag Archives: 2024 Elections

Open Thread | More On The Threat To Body Autonomy

Posted on May 20, 2024 by rikyrah

The continued threat to body autonomy: “Shield laws” are laws that blue states have passed to protect providers and patients from red state laws banning modern, best practices health care for women, including access to abortion medication : Most recently, … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | Orange Menace Puts Price On the Future of the Planet

Posted on May 17, 2024 by rikyrah

Thank you, Charles Pierce for such a direct title. Donald Trump Has Put a Literal Price on the Future of the Planet He had a bunch of oil executives over to his place and told them not to get too … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | What Is At Stake In November

Posted on May 13, 2024 by rikyrah

Saw the tweet where it said that President Biden had his 150th Judge confirmed. Of that, 100 were women. I want to remind people that there were those in 2016 who told us that they couldn’t be scared into voting … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | Georgia Governor Signs Election Changes Into Law…Uh huh…Uh huh

Posted on May 10, 2024 by rikyrah

Uh huh…. Georgia governor signs election changes into law The bill signed by Republican Gov. Brian Kemp will implement new rules in the battleground state. less than six months before Election Day. May 7, 2024, 9:40 PM CDT / Source: … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | To Those Who Are Going to ‘Punish’ Joe Biden by Voting Third Party Because of Palestine…Think On This

Posted on May 8, 2024 by rikyrah

Just want for those who are these ‘ one issue voters’….and Palestine is that issue… I Shot Up With Lysol (@BlackKnight10k) posted at 11:39 AM on Thu, May 02, 2024: Here’s how “Genocide Joe” lost the support of people protesting … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | More Food for Thought About Ukraine

Posted on May 1, 2024 by rikyrah

Found this thanks to Balloon Juice. Thought it was interesting commentary about Ukraine. Angry Staffer 🌻 (@Angry_Staffer) posted at 11:47 AM on Fri, Apr 26, 2024: Let’s talk Ukraine. There’s a lot of analysis out there that I believe is … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | The Right-Wing of the Supreme Court Showed Their Corrupt Azzes Yesterday😠

Posted on April 26, 2024 by rikyrah

They were absolutely ridiculous with The Orange Menace’s Presidential Immunity case.😠😠 Laurence Tribe 🇺🇦 ⚖️ (@tribelaw) posted at 4:35 PM on Thu, Apr 25, 2024: Today’s SCOTUS argument was more like a hearing in Congress to design an immunity law … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | About Donald Trump And His So-Called ‘New Stance’ on Abortion

Posted on April 17, 2024 by rikyrah

From Jamelle Bouie: The Man Who Snuffed Out Abortion Rights Is Here to Tell You He Is a Moderate April 9, 2024 By Jamelle Bouie Opinion Columnist Donald Trump does not speak from conviction. He does not speak from belief … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | Back to Body Autonomy for Women and Abortion

Posted on April 12, 2024 by rikyrah

The forced birth crowd has issues. Issue #1 being that access to abortion is popular. People know that they believe women should have access to abortion. That’s why they don’t want it on the ballot. Because, everywhere it has been … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | Abortion Rights On The Ballot In Florida In November

Posted on April 2, 2024 by rikyrah

YES YES YES YES YES Florida Supreme Court signs off on abortion rights amendment for November ballot James CallCapital Bureau | USA TODAY Network – Florida Florida voters will have the final say on a constitutional amendment to guarantee access … Continue reading →

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