Morning Politocadoes! As we head into the Fall and into flu season, the coronavirus pandemic continues to surge in parts of the United States. According to Axios, there has been an increase in coronavirus cases in 17 states. With measures … Continue reading The Thursday Politics Thread Will Not Be Protected By The CoVid Vaccine
Morning Politocadoes! WE GOT HIM! Again. Are we here again? Why are we here again? The President was caught admitting to lyng about the severity of Coronavirus crisis on tape for Bob Woodward’s latest book on the current administration. Now, … Continue reading The Thursday Politics Thread Talks To Woodward
Morning Politocadoes! The President suggested that voters in North Carolina commit voter fraud in a bid to test the security of the state’s election systems. Rest assured that this was no joke. “Let them send it in and let them … Continue reading The Thursday Politics Thread Encourages You To Vote Twice
Morning Politocadoes, Following the shooting of Jacob Blake, a black man shot seven times in the back by cops, the subsequent protests, the violent repression by the police, and then the fatal shooting and wounding of three people by a … Continue reading The Thursday Politics Thread Boycotts The Playoffs
Morning Politocadoes! As we all know by now, the President of the United States is actively attempting to dismantle the Postal Service. He is doing so in a bid to prevent voters from using mail-in ballots during a pandemic that … Continue reading The Thursday Politics Thread Is Still Messing With The Mail
Morning Politocadoes! So Joe Biden finally has a Vice Presidential pick in Senator Kamala Harris. I’m not surprised, certainly, speculation over her being his running mate has been there since well before he became the nominee. I have my misgivings … Continue reading The Thursday Politics Thread Sounds Like Marge Simpson
Morning Politocadoes! Been a hot minute since we’ve heard from Sally Yates. Sally Yates? The former Assistant Attorney General was fired early in the before time, in the long, long ago, at the beginning of The Dark Times for looking … Continue reading The Thursday Politics Thread Had A Legitimate Basis
Morning Politocadoes! The State of Oregon has struck a deal with the Federal government to begin a phased withdrawal of hired goons from Portland. This was done after discussions between Governor Kate Brown and Vice President Mike Pence over how … Continue reading The Thursday Politics Thread “Withdraws”
Morning Politocadoes! Portland continues to be a flashpoint in the struggle to make the demands of the Black Lives Matter movement heard. Indeed, it has become something even more as President Trump’s unidentified Federal troops continue to snatch protesters off … Continue reading The Thursday Politics Thread Is Protected By A Wall of Moms
Morning Politocadoes! We say goodbye to Brad Parscale. The bearded man behind Trump’s so-called Death Star of a campaign has been, while not fired, put back into the position he held during the 2016 campaign running the data operation. His … Continue reading The Thursday Politics Thread Shakes Up The Campaign
Morning Politocadoes! It’s been another rough week, take your pick. Is it that the Supreme Court upheld the right of private organizations to keep its female employees from getting contraception through their insurance due to ReLigIoUs oBjEcTioNs? How about the … Continue reading The Thursday Politics Thread Defunds Schools
Morning Politocadoes! President Trump discussed mask policy in an interview with Fox Business News. The President lied that he was in ‘all in on masks’, preferred masks to social distancing measures, and that he wore a black one the other … Continue reading The Thursday Politics Thread Looks Like The Lone Ranger
Morning Politocadoes! The House Judiciary Committee held a hearing on the politicization of the Justice Department by Attorney General William Barr on Wednesday. The hearing saw testimonies from Aaron Zelinsky a former prosecutor for the US Attorney’s office in Baltimore, … Continue reading The Thursday Politics Thread Bangs On A Table
Morning Politocadoes! Former Ambassador and Former Trump NSA Director John Bolton has a book coming out. Oh cool, good for him. I mean, hey, Reince Preibus got one, so did Omarosa, why not the ‘Stache too? The book, an account … Continue reading The Thursday Politics Thread in: Return Of The ‘Stache
Morning Politocadoes, As the world continues to grapple with the global pandemic and the protests against police brutality and systemic racism, a hot new sensation has been sweeping city after city. Statue after statue of various colonizing bastards, racists, and … Continue reading The Thursday Politics Thread and The Telltale Head
Morning folks, I have nothing to say today. I just don’t. This week was always going to be the end result of this sociopath being in the Oval Office. Like, Mad Dog Mattis wrote an op-ed decrying the President as … Continue reading The Thursday Politics Thread
Morning folks, I feel, frankly, that I am ill-equipped to really cover what’s been happening in Minnesota. So I’ll summarize briefly, the murder of George Floyd by a Minneapolis police officer has ignited a fresh wave of Black Lives Matter … Continue reading The Thursday Politics Thread Protests Injustice
Morning Politocadoes! As states across the country enter varying phases of re-opening (even if they probably shouldn’t), parts of the country are still seeing an increase in coronavirus cases. Although the federal guidelines for re-opening require a downward trend in … Continue reading The Thursday Politics Thread Reopens
Morning Politocadoes! An amendment to H.R. 6172, a bill that will re-authorize lapsed surveillance powers under FISA would have forced the government to get a warrant before compelling a telecommunication company to hand over browser or internet search history deemed … Continue reading The Thursday Politics Thread Has Its Browser History Seized
Morning Politocadoes! Pretty concise appraisal of the last week or whatever Simpsons from 27 years ago. Data: The Center for Systems Science and Engineering at Johns Hopkins; Chart: Naema Ahmed/Axios Try and guess which line is the US (excluding New York) … Continue reading The Thursday Politics Thread Needs A Cure
Morning Politocadoes! It’s been a challenging beginning of the year, to say the least. Between an economy plummeting, a plague not being taken seriously, and the country constantly on the precipice of another war, it’s hard not to think ‘oh … Continue reading The Thursday Politics Thread Leaks WHO?
