Tag Archives: 3chicsPolitico

Open Thread | The Trump White House Is Tackling America’s Most Urgent Crisis: Upwardly Mobile Black People

Posted on July 14, 2026 by rikyrah

Not Surprising. Just disgusted. The Trump White House Is Tackling America’s Most Urgent Crisis: Upwardly Mobile Black People Finally, this administration has identified a form of “disparate impact” it finds objectionable. Law & Politics Department of Justice By Madiba K. … Continue reading →

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Alert – Throw Away Your Fresh Fruits and Vegetables

Posted on July 12, 2026 by rikyrah

If the vegetables can’t be cooked. I threw out all the fresh fruit and salad kits that I bought last week. No fresh fruit for the foreseeable future for me. And, only cooked vegetables. I will be taking my lunch … Continue reading →

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Happy July 4th!

Posted on July 4, 2026 by rikyrah

Happy July 4th! Enjoy family and friends today. As it always should have been. The Emancipation Proclamation will be permanently displayed next to the Constitution, Bill of Rights and Declaration of Independence in D.C., the National Archives announced. https://t.co/wrnNbdl4pa pic.twitter.com/IqTOSQ9qXQ … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | Checking In With the Worst Court Since Taney

Posted on June 26, 2026 by rikyrah

The majority of this Court are just awful people. PBS News ‪@pbsnews.org‬ Follow The Supreme Court sided with the maker of the Roundup weedkiller Thursday in a ruling expected to block thousands of lawsuits alleging it failed to warn people … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | Only A Fool Would Have Believed That Dobbs Was About ‘ States Rights’

Posted on June 24, 2026 by rikyrah

No, it was never about being ‘ left to the states’. The right-wing wants to impose its will on the entire country. So Much for Leaving Abortion Up to the States Louisiana’s case against the FDA is not just about … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | Please Be On The Lookout…As Voters, We Have to Stay Vigilant

Posted on June 22, 2026 by rikyrah

He_art_dave ‪@producerdave.bsky.social‬ Follow i got a 3rd party very official looking “voter registration” mailer today. took 40 seconds of googling to see its a pac front. go to the official site in your state and check you are registered to … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | The Man Unqualified to be Secretary of Defense Continues to Try And Erase Black Contributions to the Military

Posted on June 15, 2026 by rikyrah

I first heard the name Chappie James when I went for a tour on the campus of Tuskegee University in Alabama. There is a building named for him with a replica of the plane that he flew while in the … Continue reading →

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Weekend Open Thread | Happy Pride Month

Posted on June 13, 2026 by rikyrah

Good Morning. I hope that you are enjoying this weekend with family and friends. HAPPY PRIDE MONTH! J. Anderson Coats (she/her) ‪@jandersoncoats.bsky.social‬ Follow My day job is at a rural branch of a public library, and we have a Pride … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | Pope Leo XIV Apologizes For Holy See’s Role In Legitimizing Slavery and Failing To Condemn It

Posted on May 26, 2026 by rikyrah

I never thought that I would read these words. The Associated Press @AP BREAKING: Pope Leo XIV makes historic apology for Holy See’s own role in legitimizing slavery and for failing to condemn i.t for centuries Pope Leo XIV makes … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | Nothing But Truth, Mr. Sellers

Posted on May 14, 2026 by rikyrah

Spitting nothing but truth: MCBN @MCBNNEWSS Sellers: “We are going to be the first generation to actually leave this country worse than the one that we inherited. Bakari: And I think for black millennials, uh the the the progress that … Continue reading →

Posted in Black Voter Suppression, Black Voters, Elections, Gerrymandering, GOP, Open Thread, Politics, Supreme Court | Tagged , , , , , , , | 6 Comments