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And yet, I say, waiting for Drop to come at me for these true words, can we truly be surprised? Switzerland, long famous for chocolate, weaponry, questionable banking, and neutrality looked at Brexit and… whatever the fuck is happening here … Continue reading The Weekend PT WAS NOT EXPECTING THE SWISS
Here everyone, just enjoy this if you haven’t seen it yet. It’s cathartic. Sing along at home if you want to: The PT is a place of peace, love, understanding, empathy and NO BEN GARRISON. Please do not threaten violence, … Continue reading The Friday Politics Thread was not saying Boourns
Mornin Politocadoes! Computer issues this morning so this will be a quick post. Shockingly, the Crime President will not commit to a peaceful transition of power. ‘We’ll see what happens’, he said on live tv. Sure sounds like things won’t … Continue reading The Thursday Politics Thread Will See What Happens
The department tagline was Honor, Integrity, and Community. The mission statement was to protect life and property, deter criminal activity, and support the State and its citizens. If that was ever really the goal, I feel that the department, and … Continue reading The Wednesday Politics Thread: We Are Epimetheus
Hi Politicadoes! Art Cop Vandelay has gone rogue, or insane or something. So in exchange for doing last Friday’s thread and a player to be named later, this is the Friday Politics Thread on Tuesday. As we continue to recover … Continue reading The Tuesday Politics Thread
Majority of Americans, including many Republicans, say wait for election to replace Ginsburg – Reuters poll The national opinion poll, conducted Sept. 19-20 after Ginsburg’s death was announced, suggests that many Americans object to President Donald Trump’s plan, backed by … Continue reading The Monday Politics Thread Mourns an Icon
According to tradition, those who pass on the New Year are some of the greatest and most righteous, and Ruth Bader Ginsburg was both great and righteous indeed. While it is true during her later years some of her votes … Continue reading The Weekend PT Mourns
What does it mean to change? What does it mean to not change? Is there a difference between the two? Personally speaking if any jerk asks me to choose between two options, as if they are the only ones, I … Continue reading The Friday PT Contemplates Flux
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
“A policeman’s first obligation is to be responsible to the needs of the community he serves … the problem is that the atmosphere does not yet exist in which an honest police officer can act without fear of ridicule or reprisal … Continue reading The Wednesday Politics Thread: Nothing Has Changed And Yet Everything Is Different
Or, to quote Jean Arp, “Ta-DaDa!” This fill-in thread header has been conjured to replace what surely would have been a better piece by the only good cop, Art Cop Vandelay. We’re 49 days out from what may be the … Continue reading This Tuesday Politics Thread Is, but It Isn’t
Welcome back to this probably weekly feature I was hoping wouldn’t have to be a thing again a few months ago. Now that school is back in session for most of the country in some way… let’s talk and vent … Continue reading Back to School. What now?
In the joy of watching The Princess Bride cast reunion for the Wisconsin Democrats, I basically forgot to do the thread, so this is being done very late, at the last minute. Talk amongst yourselves. Continue reading The Monday Politics Thread Almost Didn’t Happen
Hi! It is me, the Shadow Person from the ANTIFA plane! How is everyone doing? Yea, same here, but the tears are mostly Jäger by now. Look, I need your help. And through that help, I hope I can help … Continue reading Explaining BLM to Eastern Europeans
Everything seems to be on fire/coming out of a medically induced coma/interferring with an election/withholding journalism for book sales/ going into or not going into lockdown when they should be. This is a lot for anyone’s brain to deal with. … Continue reading The Weekend PT Stayed Up Till 3am to Write a Paper and is Tired of All This Shit
Hey Politicadoes. Friday is here, and it’s also 9/11, so I probably should say something about it, just because. Long time avocadoes may recall that I got to experience it all first hand, so there’s no chance I will ever … Continue reading The Politics Thread Never Forgets
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
I dropped the ball and did not complete the post I wanted to share this week, along with having some WordPress issues. I will be back next week with a proper header since I’ll get more time to fiddle with … Continue reading The Wednesday Politics Thread Ran Out Of Time
What is Labor Day in the US? “Labor Day, the first Monday in September, is a creation of the labor movement and is dedicated to the social and economic achievements of American workers. It constitutes a yearly national tribute to … Continue reading The Monday Politics Thread Celebrates Labor Day Sales Weekend
Oh Belarus, you complex motherfu- A month ago I will admit my geographical, geopolitical knowledge had a bit of a Belarus shaped hole in it. Since then, 2020 seems determined to make me (and apparently a majority of the world) … Continue reading The Weekend PT Revisits a Contentious Election
Hey Politicadoes! Summer ends for all intents and purposes this weekend. Although for many of us, no one will even notice. Climate Change keeps things hot, many schools aren’t opening due to COVID (if they’re lucky), and the rest of … Continue reading The Friday Politics Thread Says Goodbye to Summer
