Or real content–I’m a step behind Blur on that one. Be nice to each other today, be nice to the mods, and no threatening Mayor McSquirrel, even if he’s coming up behind you and yelling ‘Woo-hoo!’ every five seconds. Continue reading The Friday Politics Thread Doesn’t Have a Real Title

Have one queen dancing to another this morning: Rest easy, Ms. Tyler, and keep resting easy, Ms. Dupree. Even if you can’t belt out bangers or make the best drag entrance ever (it sounds hyperbolic; it’s not), you can be … Continue reading The Friday Politics Thread Is Holding Out for a Hero

Happy July 4 Eve/ Friday in July, ‘cados! The QHarp superfans among you may remember that last year at this time, we illustrated forgotten American values using the nation’s greatest art form: 80’s music videos. But did you know there … Continue reading The Friday Politics Thread Celebrates Forgotten American Values, Pt. II

Have some Olivia Rodrigo on this Friday morning: La Rodrigo, as you may know, is a real one, and her songs are catchy as hell, but I really love this behind the scenes video for the single ‘The Cure’ because … Continue reading The Friday Politics Thread Is Unraveled

Let’s celebrate Juneteenth, ‘cados! First, Phil Lewis has curated a list of Juneteenth celebrations around the country, should you be inclined to go out and celebrate. Second, should you be more inclined to an indoor celebration, the radio station KEXP … Continue reading The Friday Politics Thread Celebrates Juneteenth

Oh, this is not going to help my perpetual ‘don’t know what day it is’ problem. We may be screwed for Friday. Be nice to each other, be nice to the mods, and don’t threaten Mayor McSquirrel no matter what … Continue reading The Emergency Tuesday Politics Thread

Totally. Has it’s shit completely together, definitely not late or anything like that. Be nice to each other today, be nice to the mods, and don’t threaten Mayor McSquirrel. Continue reading The Friday Politics Thread is Completely on Top of Things

Look at that grumpy bear! That’s an original teddy bear, which was held by two of namesake Teddy Roosevelt’s grandchildren, one of whom was named Mark. Which I know is a historical name–they named a gospel that for, uh, Christ’s … Continue reading The Friday Politics Thread is Cranky but Cute

Maybe even roll, who knows? It’s Friday; anything can happen. Be nice to each other today, be nice to the mods, and don’t threaten Mayor McSquirrel. Let’s rock. Continue reading The Friday Politics Thread is Ready to Rock

Really just because I just woke up with this song in my head, but also applicable to us, since even when it seems quiet, we know there’s some shit going on. Be nice to each other today, be nice to … Continue reading The Friday Politics Thread Knows There’s Something Going On

Wonder what the Friday PT header will be? I can’t wait to see what our host has in store, whoever they are. Wait… goddammit. Well. Be nice to each other today, be nice to the mods, and don’t threaten Mayor … Continue reading The Friday Politics Thread Wonders

I’m travelling today, so have have some songs about, well… Be nice to each other today, be nice to the mods, and don’t threaten Mayor McSquirrel, Let’s up-do-do-do, do-do-do-do, do-do-do this. Continue reading The Friday Politics Thread Is Rambling, Rolling, and Roaming on the Road

Have at it, friends. Be nice to each other today, be nice to the mods, and don’t threaten Mayor McSquirrel. Continue reading The Friday Politics Thread!

My internet is being pokey, so we’re keeping it light. Be nice to each other today, be nice to the mods, and don’t threaten Mayor McSquirrel, even if he’s only moving at 56k. Continue reading The Friday Politics Thread Keeps It Light

Metaphorically, but also sleepy as shit. I could use some reeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee– -eeeeeeeeeest. I watched a Nova special on Saturn earlier this week when I couldn’t sleep, so that was pretty great. And then Amanpour & Company was on right after. … Continue reading The Friday Politics Thread Is So Tired

Category is: Wicker Man. Get ’em, Jade. Here’s a bonus video from Sekou, who appears in the Church video. This one isn’t really political, it’s just a nice, laid back jam to take you into the weekend. Be nice to … Continue reading The Friday Politics Thread Werks While the World Burns

But it’s here. And really, isn’t slapdash kind of fitting for a thread about politics? Be nice to each other today, be nice to the mods, and don’t threaten Mayor McSquirrel with slapdashes or anything else. Continue reading The Friday Politics Thread Is Full of Slapdashery

The swamp at two in the morning is not quiet; it is one of the loudest places I have ever been,” [photographer Frank] Relle says. “But a photograph of it is silent. And in that silence, there is an opening. … Continue reading The Friday Politics Thread Takes a Quiet Moment

I’m late, I’m late, I’m late. Sorry about that. Be nice to each other, to the mods, and don’t threaten Mayor McSquirrel. Continue reading The Friday Politics Thread Has No Time to Say Hello

By sneezing all over the place and complaining about daylight savings time. Ah, what a beautiful time of year. Be nice to each other today, be nice to the mods, and don’t threaten Mayor McSquirrel, even if he disagrees with … Continue reading The Friday Politics Thread Celebrates the Unofficial Beginning of Spring

BYE KRISTI! And look, Markwayne Mullin ain’t shit either, but that doesn’t mean we can’t celebrate Kristi Noem getting busted down to Sovreign Shield of the Antarctic or whatever the fuck. And Corey Lewandowski’s out too, which is fun. Be … Continue reading The Friday Politics Thread Wants to Sing All Night Long