Tag Archives: Elections have consequences

Open Thread | President Biden Signs the Respect for Marriage Act

Posted on December 14, 2022 by rikyrah

Thank you, President Biden and Vice-President Harris. Both of you have been leaders for a long time when it comes to marriage equality. Love is love is lovešŸŒˆšŸŒˆ Today, I sign the Respect for Marriage Act into law ā€“ a … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | The BFD Passed By the Senate…Now, Let’s Get it on 46’s Desk to Sign

Posted on March 8, 2021 by rikyrah

The Senate, after some clowning, finally passed the huge COVID relief bill. It is going to help MILLIONS OF AMERICANS. And never forget. NONE OF THIS WOULD HAVE BEEN POSSIBLE WITHOUT WINNING THOSE TWO SENATE SEATS IN GEORGIA.šŸ‘šŸ‘šŸ‘ What’s in … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | Getting Rid of Dolt45 Is Only Part Of The Problem

Posted on January 4, 2021 by rikyrah

Say what you want, but Steve Schmidt is excellent at being on message. And, he is right on point. They truly think that Black votes count only 3/5 as much as White votes. Trumpism is an American autocratic movement with … Continue reading →

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Betsy DeVos, Trumpā€™s Pick for Education Secretary, Wonā€™t Rule Out Defunding Public Schools

Posted on January 18, 2017 by rikyrah

Betsy DeVos, Trumpā€™s Pick for Education Secretary, Wonā€™t Rule Out Defunding Public Schools by Emma Margolin Betsy DeVos, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Department of Education, faced tough questions on Tuesday from Democratic lawmakers at her charged confirmation … Continue reading →

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The Continued Attack on the American Social Safety Net – the scam to Privatize Social Security

Posted on January 9, 2017 by rikyrah

I told you last week that the GOP was out to undermine the American Social Safety Net. Didn’t believe me? Here you go. Look at the date. They’ve been planning this for awhile. We’ve been telling you what they intended … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Open Thread | In Case You Thought That I Was Being Overdramatic…

Posted on December 28, 2016 by rikyrah

I give you Spandan from The People’s View. People who voted to drain the swamp are about to get eaten by the alligators Spandan Chakrabarti December 23, 2016 Donald Trump bet on stupid, and he won. A long line of … Continue reading →

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Monday Open Thread : The Fight For America

Posted on November 28, 2016 by rikyrah

Those who voted for that man for President have the nerve to tell us who didn’t vote for him that we need to show respect for the Presidency. WE DO have respect for the Presidency, which is why him being … Continue reading →

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