Again. This time, I’m homeward bound. 27 days until the election. Steve Vladek has compiled a good article on this session of SCOTUS. https://tinyurl.com/3df49534 Joyce Vance also has a good look ahead for SCOTUS. https://joycevance.substack.com/p/the-week-ahead-80c From The Guardian: “Trump aide … Continue reading Tuesday’s Politics thread is traveling again.

35 days until the election. Do your thing in a kind and gracious manner. No threatening Mayor McSquirrel or anyone else. Continue reading Tuesday’s Politics Thread phones it in

In 41 days we will all be here on Tuesday, Nov. 5th breathing in to paper bags together, virtually holding hands. So we have that to look forward to. On to the news! Hopefully the NC governor’s race won’t be … Continue reading Tuesday’s Politics thread says 41 days to the election!

48 days until the election. Infrastructure is political. From the AP: “Massive pipeline fire burning near Houston began after a vehicle struck a valve, officials say” https://tinyurl.com/y5bnt3ru Mark Meadows lost his bid to move his AZ case to federal court. … Continue reading Tuesday’s Politics thread is looking forward to another 24 hours of rain

Tonight is the debate! We will have a separate thread! You should comment there too! Until tonight, we will pass some time here, shall we? AP reports: Americans lost $5.6 billion last year in cryptocurrency fraud scams, the FBI says. … Continue reading Tuesday’s Politics thread says lllllllllllllllllllet’s get ready to rumbllllllllllllllllllllle!!!

Ahem. Make them count, people. I had a bit of a busy weekend. All is well now, but SheleetaMan took off the end of a finger doing some wood working. So we spent yesterday afternoon in the ER getting some … Continue reading Tuesday’s Politics thread celebrates the short week, 61 DAYS TO THE ELECTION

Until about 10pm Monday, I was convinced that it….was not Monday. Or that Tuesday did not immediately follow Monday. I dunno. It was a long day. Also, 69 days to election day………………………………………………………….(nice) So do your thing in a kind and … Continue reading The Tuesday Politics thread just totally blanked on what day it was

On the DNC schedule today: Tuesday, “A Bold Vision for America’s Future”: Former President Obama plus second gentleman Doug Emhoff, with a welcome from Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker. Word is Michele Obama will speak as well. Seriously. I’m spent. So do … Continue reading Tuesday’s Politics thread is exhausted from all this joy

We all did that today!! Go us!! Sometimes, that’s all we get. Anyhooooooooo, there’s 83 days until the election, so let’s talk about politics. So there’s the Musk v. Trump cage match….I mean…interview that happened last night. I’m sure there … Continue reading Tuesday’s Politics Thread sets a new personal record for “consecutive days alive!”

Happy VP day!! We made it! And it’s 91 days until the election! Elmo’s Super PAC is under investigation by both NC and MI. https://tinyurl.com/2r2thpur and https://tinyurl.com/3xbvfe98 Joyce Vance’s The Week Ahead is always a great read. In this one … Continue reading Tuesday’s Politics Thread is psyched for Harris to announce her VP pick!

There are still primaries happening, here are 5 in AZ and TN: https://tinyurl.com/4pe5rpa7 This little thread caught my attention yesterday and I thought it was header material. Congressional reporter Jamie Dupree pieced together video from Jan 5/6 along with other … Continue reading Tuesday’s Politics Thread is going to keep a countdown: 98 days to go

Ok, normally I post links. That’s my thing. Three links. But today, I feel like doing things differently. Today, I’d like us all to reflect a little more on what we share. Because things are going to get DICEY. The … Continue reading Tuesday’s Politics Thread is BACK baby!

I don’t even have links to share. God, I hope something good happens today. We deserve it. So try to be the good thing that happens in someone’s day, and be the good thing that happens in your own day … Continue reading Tuesday’s Politics Thread doesn’t really know what to say…

So ya’ll behave. Don’t make me pull this car over…don’t threaten Mayor McSquirrel or anyone else. You know the drill. Continue reading Tuesday’s Politics thread is homeward bound

Again, again, again. I’ll be in Georgia. First, some news from last night. From CNN: “Steve Bannon won’t be spending his prison term in a ‘Club Fed’ as he had hoped, sources say” https://tinyurl.com/5t38w347 And also from yesterday and ABC … Continue reading Tuesday’s Politics Thread is Hittin’ the Road Again

Let’s do this! From CBS news, a recap of yesterday’s shenanigans. Fauci testifies about COVID pandemic response at heated House hearing https://tinyurl.com/yc8274cd A long piece from NBC: How the conspiracy-fueled Epoch Times went mainstream and made millions. The conservative news … Continue reading Tuesday’s Politics thread is typing away

Mainly because it’s a Tuesday that feels like a Monday, but as I type it’s a Monday night that feels like a Sunday night. Everything is upside down. Dogs and cats, living together, etc. And I don’t wanna. So I’m … Continue reading Tuesday’s Politics Thread has a case of the Mondays

I dunno. It rhymed. Let’s get on with the big three! Cash on hand for Biden/Trump: $192 million/$49 million per Simon Rosenberg. Dem fundraising may be slowing, but that’s not the whole story. https://tinyurl.com/3e2k5y3u “FDIC Chair Martin Gruenberg to resign … Continue reading Tuesday’s Politics thread is looking ahead

Has anyone seen Ron Desantis’s dignity? How about his spine? It’s probably with Ted Cruz’s. And a bunch of other bootlicking GOPers. Anyone? Bueller? “Ron DeSantis is planning to raise money for Donald Trump in Florida and Texas, AP sources … Continue reading Tuesday’s Politics Thread is present and accounted for