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Positive DACA ruling U.S. Must Keep DACA and Accept New Applications, Federal Judge Rules https://www.nytimes.com/2018/04/24/us/daca-dreamers-trump.html 🙂 Welcome to Wednesday! Continue reading In This Wednesday Political Post, A Huge DACA victory!
I’ve been spoiled, the last few Mondays have had huge bombshells break and they’ve made my Tuesday threads easy. Yesterday brought several big items. They caught the guy who murdered people in a Waffle House, but police tackled and arrested … Continue reading Tuesday Politics Thread Will Be Confirmed by the Senate
Not music, mind you, just musicians. They can be insightful and interesting, but they’re not exactly the political masterminds that we expect them to be. If you want to know more, see the recent musings of Shania Twain, Morrissey and … Continue reading The Monday Politics Thread Stops Listening to Musicians
January 11, 1871 was Victoria Woodhull’s moment to shine. With Congress addressing women’s suffrage for the first time, Woodhull – thirty-three year old, strikingly beautiful and intensely charismatic – received the honor of addressing them. She had the blessing of … Continue reading How We Got Here: Victoria Woodhull’s War
♫ What’s so great about the Barrier Reef? What’s so fine about art? What’s so good ‘bout a good time spent When you’re workin’ on a broken, workin’ on a broken man? ♫ — “Barrier Reef,” Old 97’s Earth Day, … Continue reading The Weekend Politics Thread Grows World-Weary
Good morning everyone, and happy Friday! The. Best. People. I think the outflow of Trump news has finally broken the sound barrier. There are probably two new scandals that happened while typing this post, and now I’m behind the curve. … Continue reading The Friday Politics Thread Hires Deflated Lawyers
Greetings, comrades. It has once again fallen to me to put up a belated Leftorium thread. (I never signed up for this!) And that means more political stories you don’t care about. Today I’m spotlighting the current debate over the … Continue reading The Leftorium Puts Up a Pointless Pipeline to Process Polluted Petroleum
Hey folks, Quick thread. Busy at work. NY AG Schneiderman is pushing to change NY state laws so that Trump aides can still be prosecuted in the event of a Presidential pardon. Normally, this would fall under Double Jeopardy since … Continue reading The Thursday Politics Thread Seeks to Avoid Double Jeopardy
There are a lot of big stories happening, so let’s get started: Rankings: 🍾🍾🍾🍾 🍾 5 Pop the champagne, great news 🌊🌊🌊🌊 4 Finally on the right track 🤷♀️🤷♀️🤷♀️ 3 What happened here 💰💰 2 Trump team “f” ed up … Continue reading This Wednesday Political Post Got Confused 🤷♀️
That’s right, this is breaking news. This thread has also sought legal advice from Michael Cohen in the last year. But don’t worry, it’s not for anything embarrassing or illegal or anything! I just handed the guy a dollar, like … Continue reading Tuesday Politics Thread Is Also A Client of Michael Cohen’s
Seriously. I can’t think of anything amusing right now. I don’t know if I can buckle down and handle another week of this. I’ll give you a topic: Politics. Oh, and: be kind to your fellow Avocados, flag for rule … Continue reading The Monday Politics Thread Is Out of Jokes
Note: This week’s planned article, a follow-up on last week’s article about Vladimir Putin, has been postponed. I didn’t have time to write an original piece from scratch, so I’m revising something from my personal archive again. On February 2, … Continue reading How We Got Here: The American Protective League, the Wobblies and the “War on Slackers”
