Mornin’ Politocadoes I continue to be a little bit in shock as to what happened on Tuesday. It’s not that we shouldn’t have expected this as a possibility. With the polls as close as they were, things absolutely could have … Continue reading The Thursday Politics Thread IN: The Last Dance

Mornin’ Politocadoes! The US Presidential election is days away now and I think we’re all beginning to feel it. Everyone feels the exhaustion. Democratic voters are experiencing a general sense of unease. By now, the MAGA crowd has already drunk … Continue reading The Thursday Politics Thread Is The TRASH Man For Halloween

Mornin’ Politocadoes! As we head into the homestretch of the 2024 Presidential election the candidates have begun to make their closing statements. Trump’s arguments can be summed up as a cosmic gumbo of racism, blood oaths of vengeance, French fries, … Continue reading The Thursdays Politics Thread Says The F Word

Mornin’ Politocadoes! Not gonna be able to do a more substantial post today. Be excellent to each other, the Mayor McSquirrel rule is in effect, observe the Red Handle rule when it applies and remember we’re all in this to … Continue reading The Thursday Politics Thread Is Out

Mornin’ Politocadoes! Democratic strategists are privately worried about the state of the so-called Blue Wall in the upcoming Presidential and Senate elections. Polling both nationally and internal polling by Senate candidate show Vice President Kamala Harris in a tough spot … Continue reading The Thursday Politics Thread Finds A Crack In The Blue Wall

Mornin’ Politocadoes! The race to replace Mitch McConnell as head of the Republican Caucus is heating up in the Senate and would appreciate it if Trump keep his nose out of the process. Senators and advisors know well that Trump … Continue reading The Thursday Politics Thread Wants Trump To Butt Outta This

Mornin’ Politocadoes! I am currently recuperating from the double dose of Moderna and the 2024 Flu Vaccine. So not a lot to say today! Welcome to Thursday! Please be excellent to each other in the comments. The Mayor McSquirrel Rule … Continue reading The Thursday Politics Thread Recovers

Mornin’ Politocadoes! The House has failed yet again to pass a spending bill to fund the government. SAVE, the stopgap spending bill, would have funded the government through to the end of March 2025 and also would have required proof … Continue reading The Thursday Politics Thread Can’t Fund The Government

Mornin’ Politocadoes! With the first matchup between Vice President Kamala Harris and Ex-President Donald Trump safely in the books, other politicians are preparing for what next year will look like for them. Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Hell) had previously announced that … Continue reading The Thursday Politics Thread Looks To The Future

Mornin’ POlitocadoes! There’s a version of reality, somewhere in the Multiverse of Madness, not too dissimilar from our own where the point of divergence was simply that Joe Biden remained the nominee. He would have had his disastrous debate against … Continue reading The Thursday Politics Thread Trips The ‘Verse

Mornin’ Politocadoes! It’s been a tumultuous summer for Democrats. Back in June, we were all still voting for Joe BIden. Trump was still doing…whatever it is that he does that makes him viable for Republicans. No one outside of the … Continue reading The Thursday Politics Thread Is Your Frankenstein

Mornin’ Politocadoes! The DNC continues in Chicago. Last night, several speakers of some renown spoke, hoping to keep the spark that the Harris/Walz campaign has lit in Democratic voters. Oprah Winfrey, Josh Shapiro, Bennie Thompson, Bill Clinton, and of course, … Continue reading The Thursday Politics Thread Wants A Blue Walz

Mornin’ Politocadoes! Israel’s war in Gaza continues and pressure builds for Netanyahu to end it. Today, representatives from the US, Qatar, Israel and Egypt will meet to discuss a hostage and ceasefire deal. The summit will be held in Doha … Continue reading The Thursday Politics Thread Makes a Phone Call

Mornin’ Politocadoes With three months to go until the U.S. Presidential election, Republicans are struggling to define their foes. With the announcement of Gov. Tim Walz (D-MN) as Vice President Kamala Harris’ running mate, Ex-President Trump has been trying to … Continue reading The Thursday Politics Thread Is Seeing What Sticks

Mornin’ Politocadoes! The excitement for the candidacy of Kamala Harris has become a balm to soothe the anxieties for anyone on the left. She raised more than 200 million dollars in her first week, signed up 170,000 new volunteers, and … Continue reading The Thursday Politics Thread Doubles Down

Mornin’ Politocadoes! Americans were presented with speeches by two world leaders on their soil: one was naturally from the Commander-In-Chief US President Joe Biden and the other, current Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The reason for the speech, the tone, … Continue reading The Thursday Politics Thread IN: A Tale of Two Speeches

Mornin’ Politocadoes! President Biden can’t seem to catch a break lately. Still reeling from his disastrous performance in the debate, he is constantly being harangued by members of his own party to drop out of the race. The latest high … Continue reading The Thursday Politics Thread Can’t Catch A Break

Mornin’ Politocadoes! Election news is incredibly depressing and annoying. So, continuing from a bid in Wednesday’s header, let’s endeavor to avoid talking about the Presidential election, which candidate’s mind has melted further, all that sorta thing. Lots of things happening … Continue reading The Thursday Politics Thread Is An Enabler (Of War)

Mornin’ Politocadoes! It’s the Fourth of July for Americans at home and abroad. A time for cookouts, outdoor activities, and lots of questionable uses of fireworks, firearms and alcohol. Can’t think of a lot of reasons stateside to really celebrate … Continue reading The Thursday Politics Thread Celebrates Independence

Mornin’ Politocadoes! The first Presidential debate of the 2024 election will air tonight at 9 PM. This will be the first time a sitting President will face off against a former President in the modern era. President Joe Biden and … Continue reading The Thursday Politics Thread Is Debatable

Mornin’ Politocadoes! On Wednesday, the leaders of North Korea and Russia announced a major upgrade in their relationship. The pact, emphasizing mutual security and defense, also called for collaboration on security, trade, investment, and cultural and humanitarian ties. Described by … Continue reading The Thursday Politics Thread IN: Friendship Is Fiery