Tag Archives: Democratic Party

Open Thread | Yes, There Are Reasons Why I Am A Democrat

Posted on November 13, 2025 by rikyrah

And the base of that is that I am a believer in limiting harm to others. The thought that government should be used to better the lives of as many people as possible. And, that it should definitely help those … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | Well, Last Night Was Election Night…And This Happened

Posted on November 5, 2025 by rikyrah

These Elections Happened Across the Country. By the end, I wanted to play: This happened in California. A direct response to the tomfoolery in Texas. Harry Sisson (@harryjsisson) posted at 10:04 PM on Tue, Nov 04, 2025: 🚨BREAKING: MSNBC is … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | MAINE, You Can Do Better Than This … This Is RIDICULOUS…Thank Goodness for Vetting

Posted on October 24, 2025 by rikyrah

The State of Maine routinely elects ‘Concerned’ Susie Colling back into office. But, SHE’S GOTTA GO. Thank goodness for the vetting process. When I say that I don’t give a rat’s azz if the Governor of Maine is 100 years … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | Behind The Scenes of the Harris Campaign….

Posted on September 22, 2025 by rikyrah

Former Vice President Kamala Harris’s book is coming out. best of kamala harris (@archivekamala) posted at 9:28 PM on Sun, Sep 21, 2025: .@KamalaHarris: “That day [November 6] was a difficult day. After the election, I hadn’t experienced the kind … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | ‘Socialism’ Didn’t become ‘ Socialism’ Until Black People Were Able to Partake of the American Social Safety Net

Posted on November 20, 2024 by rikyrah

Looking at Twitter and saw this thread: Saikat Chakrabarti (@saikatc) posted at 10:55 PM on Mon, Nov 18, 2024: Bernie is right that the Democratic party left the working class, and so the working class left them. But it’s really … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | How We Wound Up With Vice President Harris…and Yes…We Have Taken Names…We Will Remember…

Posted on August 30, 2024 by rikyrah

Josh Marshall is like the regular folks who lived through that period. We have exact lists of those who pushed Joe Biden out and who would NEVER say that his replacement should be Vice President Harris. We know who you … Continue reading →

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DNC Evening 4: Kamala Harris Accepts the DNC Nomination for President

Posted on August 22, 2024 by rikyrah

Tonight, the Vice President will accept the Democratic Party’s nomination for President or the United States of America.

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Open Thread | The Democratic National Convention Begins Today …Vice President Harris Gave Her First Print Interview

Posted on August 19, 2024 by rikyrah

With Essence Magazine best of kamala harris @archivekamala I love how @wangawoman started the interview by asking who @KamalaHarris is. But her answer is what I love most. 💛 https://x.com/archivekamala/status/1823393515008647589

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Vice President Kamala Harris Chooses Minnesota Governor Tim Walz As Her Running Mate

Posted on August 6, 2024 by rikyrah

Governor Tim Walz got the rose…LOL Kamala Harris @KamalaHarris I am proud to announce that I’ve asked @Tim_Walz to be my running mate. As a governor, a coach, a teacher, and a veteran, he’s delivered for working families like his. … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | No, The Regular People Near the Ground Had No Stomach For A Contested Convention and Nipped That Nonsense In the Bud Immediately

Posted on July 31, 2024 by rikyrah

The trolls at Axios posted this: Axios (@axios) posted at 7:43 AM on Tue, Jul 23, 2024: It’s over. The Democratic establishment pushed out Biden and locked in Kamala Harris with astonishing speed and efficacy. https://t.co/b9X0J7OGlV (https://x.com/axios/status/1815729423871570137?t=6vYSF3z2cQXbQmbJ8IN8QQ&s=03) And then Josh … Continue reading →

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