She’s too old. She’s too young. She’s too pretty. She’s too ugly. She’s too skinny. She’s too fat. She never laughs or shows joy. She laughs too much and the sound of her laughter irritates me. She controls powerful men. … Continue reading Wednesday Politics Thread

How it started… While everyone was busy covering Virginia some three weeks ago… And then last night… In Brunswick, where just before Thanksgiving weekend three White men were convicted of murdering Ahmaud Arbery… Always pay attention to what’s happening on … Continue reading But How’s It *Really* Going, Georgia – The Wednesday Politics Thread

Good morning, Politicadoes! A quick reminder of all the good, the helpful, and the meaningful progress for communities long underserved that the newly signed Bipartisan Infrastructure package will bring about: And all this has been done within the first ten … Continue reading The Wednesday Politics Thread

First member of Congress born in Thailand. First Asian-American to represent Illinois in Congress. First Thai-American elected to the U.S. Senate, one of only 15 Asian-Americans to ever serve in Congress, and one of only 12 Women to have served … Continue reading A Woman’s Place Is Wherever She Wants It To Be – Wednesday Politics Thread

At a time when Black Maternity wasn’t an integral or meaningful part of Maternal Healthcare or Climate Change conversations in Congress, let alone a preoccupation, then Senator Kamala Harris (D-CA) and Representative Alma Adams (D-NC12) introduced in April of 2018 … Continue reading The Momnibus of Wednesday Politics Thread

“But we must accept one central truth and responsibility as participants in a democracy: Freedom is not a state; it is an act. It is not some enchanted garden perched high on a distant plateau where we can finally sit … Continue reading The Wednesday Politics Thread

For the first time ever in United States’ fascinating and passionate history, a sitting President made it openly his mission to center Women and put forth a national strategy with the objective of achieving Gender Equity and Equality. In a … Continue reading The Wednesday Politics Thread

Is anyone keeping count of the many actors – whether low-level or high level, national or international, civil servants or oligarchs – suspected of having conducted, aided, and/or abetted foreign meddling in the 2016 U.S. Presidential elections or the January … Continue reading The Wednesday Politics Thread

Ever since that lying, conniving, mendacious conman came down the escalator over five years ago to announce his run for, arguably, the highest most powerful office in the world, we witnessed the steady degradation of many institutions once considered as … Continue reading The Dangers of Lack Of Diversity In Journalism – Wednesday Politics Thread

Bonjour Politicadoes! In case you’re still wondering if Ed Mullins is an ardent and fervent supporter of the Conman, he was and still is very openly, but also, pay closer attention to that pic in the top tweet posted above … Continue reading The Wednesday Politics Thread

Politics is a violent sport not for the weak of heart. You have your different players, your big bullshitters full of bravado who bully and threaten everyone, talk real big but always end-up underperforming or even hindering their own teammates’ … Continue reading The Wednesday Politics Thread Needs More Popcorn

It took the persistent national coverage of the disappearance of a White, blonde young Woman for the country to come to a few key realizations: • Men are still killing their partners instead of simply letting go and moving on … Continue reading The Wednesday Politics Thread

Good morning, Politicadoes! First things first, just in case you missed it: After months of peddling lies to an already disarrayed base, amplifying dangerous anti-science propaganda, pushing incompetent, unqualified, self-hating xenophobic, anti-Black nazi-loving grifters, the most unhinged faction of the … Continue reading The Road To Meaningful Greatness – Wednesday Politics Thread

After spending a good portion of 2020 and 2021 pretending that Covid-19 is a hoax, resisting every precautionary norm to stop the spread of that hoax, opting to ingest horse deworming paste as preventive cure and treatment of said hoax, … Continue reading The Dire Consequences of Coddling Privilege – Wednesday Politics Thread

The biggest frustration for commonsense people who believe in, and follow the science has always been the propagandists intent on distorting information in order to amplify wariness of a political party that has stopped centering White privilege decades ago, the … Continue reading The Wednesday Politics Thread

“It was many, many years ago, when we would visit the little town of Troy, visit Montgomery, visit Tuskegee, visit Birmingham, I saw those signs that said: White Men / Colored Men White Women / Colored Women White waiting / … Continue reading Wednesday Politics Thread Gets In Good Trouble