Tag Archives: GOP

Open Thread | What Happened to Ron DeSantis’ Presidential Campaign?

Posted on January 4, 2024 by rikyrah

Like Scott Walker, Jeb Bush, and countless others before him.. Those supported by the press and their own hype.. Little Ronnie D is going down in flames. I remember how much the MSM was pushing him as the next big … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | Why Doesn’t the New Speaker of the House NOT have a Bank Account Reported?

Posted on November 10, 2023 by rikyrah

He makes $174K a year. The wife works too. They’ve been on the right-wing grift train before he got to Congress. He lives in bumblephuck Louisiana, so his expenses should be low. No bank account? Yeah, something ain’t right. From … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | There Were Some Elections Last Night

Posted on November 8, 2023 by rikyrah

And, for Joe Biden and the Democratic Party to be in such trouble, according to the pundits…. Not a bad night. Joe Biden (@JoeBiden) tweeted at 8:46 PM on Tue, Nov 07, 2023: Across the country tonight, democracy won and … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | The GOP Clown Car for Speaker

Posted on October 24, 2023 by rikyrah

Will open this by repeating: NANCY PELOSI HAD EXACTLY THE SAME NUMBER OF MEMBERS AS THE GOP HAS NOW. And yet, this nonsense never happened to her. So, there are 9 GOP Clowns interested in being Speaker. There’s Still No … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | President Biden Is Getting Stuff Done!

Posted on September 28, 2023 by rikyrah

This announcement happened last week: This week, President Biden launched the American Climate Corps – helping mobilize the next generation of clean energy, conservation, and resilience workers. Here’s what you need to know. https://t.co/gWpPtfhbfw — The White House (@WhiteHouse) September … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | WHY is Joe Biden Running?

Posted on September 25, 2023 by rikyrah

Sometimes, our President can speak for himself, and speaks it plain. I will continue to repeat: 2024: DEMOCRACY VS. FASCISM Plain and simple. We don’t have two functioning political parties. We have one political party who is interested in governing. … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | Make No Mistake – Project 2025 Is the Republican Plan For Fascism No Matter Who the Republican Nominee Is

Posted on September 19, 2023 by rikyrah

Period. How Right-Wing Groups Are Plotting To Implement Trump’s Authoritarianism Project 2025 is an out-in-the-open scheme to steer the US toward far-right autocracy. DAVID CORN Washington, DC, Bureau Chief There is an authoritarian danger that threatens American democracy. It is … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | Trans People Are Humans. Period.

Posted on March 10, 2023 by rikyrah

Thinking otherwise is foolish. Here from a speaker at CPAC. https://twitter.com/stevesilberman/status/1632102897726160896?s=19 He said what he said. We did not “misinterpret” what he said. It has been quite obvious that this has been the goal. When they first started, they did … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | This Is Who Republicans Are😒

Posted on January 18, 2023 by rikyrah

Periodt. There is no “good Republican”. Holy shit. Top Republican Rick Allen (R-GA) was just recorded saying his party is going after Social Security because people “want to work longer.” (h/t @SSWorks) pic.twitter.com/gQln56a4A2 — No Lie with Brian Tyler Cohen … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | This Is Who the GOP Is

Posted on January 10, 2023 by rikyrah

Never forget There is no such thing as a decent Republican.😒 They have no interest in governing. "Sununu spoke with most members of the Senate Republican Conference and found that virtually all of them intended to do nothing but obstruct … Continue reading →

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