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I grew up as a Northern Virginian/Washingtonian. In DC, campaign season is like Oscar season…as soon as anything starts happening…it’s all anyone talks about…so of course there is a lot of buzzing about Trump’s new campaign and all the all … Continue reading This Wednesday Political Thread Wants a New President
Just for, uhhhh, slightly different reasons than some. As always, be excellent to each other, only flag those posts what break the rules, Mayor McSquirrel rule is in effect (which means no threats against anyone), and if it gets hairy … Continue reading The Tuesday Politics Thread Isn’t Going to Harvard, Either
Apparently, this thread didn’t save and publish right, so here’s my very quick posting. Continue reading The Monday Politics Thread Loves the Flag a Little Too Much
With Sarah Huckabee Sanders on her way out the door, there’s no one minding the store at the old White House Press Briefing room! She hasn’t held a press briefing in 90-something days anyway, but hey, let’s try to help. … Continue reading The Weekend Politics Thread Isn’t Taking Any Questions
Good morning everyone, and happy Friday! I’m still not resigning my post as Friday PT Overlord, though. You’ll have to deal with the lies and disingenuous assertions for at least a little while longer! Continue reading The Friday Politics Thread Attacks An Upvote Tanker
Morning Politocadoes! The President told George Stephanopoulos that he wouldn’t alert the FBI if a foreign country offered him dirt on his opponent in the presidential election. He went on to say that there’s nothing wrong with it, when you’re … Continue reading The Thursday Politics Wouldn’t Call The FBI
House authorizes going to court over Barr and McGahn subpoenas https://www.latimes.com/politics/la-na-pol-congress-vote-barr-mcgahn-trump-20190611-story.html Lol 😂 Welcome to Wednesday!!!! Continue reading This Wednesday Political Thread Wants More Subpoenas
I don’t know what this thread should be about. I’m a little overwhelmed. Lately I feel like this tweet: Everything happens so much — Horse ebooks (@Horse_ebooks) June 28, 2012 It’s always true. As always, be excellent to each other, … Continue reading The Tuesday Politics Thread
Of all of Richard Nixon’s men, Tom Charles Huston remains the most elusive. The lanky, bespectacled ideologue from Logansport, Indiana entered politics at an early age. At age 24, he chaired America’s largest conservative organization; at age 28, he became … Continue reading How We Got Here: The Education of Tom Charles Huston
The United States of America is doing fine, just fine, thank you. Really, we’re good, we don’t need your help, leave us alone! And here, take your “universally acknowledged facts” with you! White House blocked intelligence aide’s written testimony saying … Continue reading The Weekend Politics Thread Goes It Alone
Good morning everyone, and Happy Friday! There isn’t much to say. Just fire, brimstone, covfefe…whatever. Keep your heads up and continue to fight the good fight! Continue reading The Friday Politics Thread is Tired
Morning Politocadoes! As the Trump European Vacation enters it zenith today with the 75th anniversary of D-Day, let us step back and ruminate on how this man does not belong anywhere near any of this. From his awkward gait, to … Continue reading The Thursday Politics Thread Is Puttin’ On The Ritz
Welcome to Wednesday!!! Continue reading The Wednesday Political Thread Meets The Queen 👑
I’ve been chuckling about Jared Kushner’s recent interview most of the day. I know it’s not really funny that the US government is run by people who are hopelessly stupid, relentlessly evil, or both, but it is sort of funny that … Continue reading The Tuesday Politics Thread Wasn’t There For That
The Israeli government has called for a second general election to take place on September 17, 2019. Accordingly, I’ve decided to continue my series on Israeli politics. It is available as a video below, but if you can’t watch or … Continue reading Elections: Endgame
It’s June, and it’s Pride. Stonewall was 50 years ago, and same sex marriage was only legalized in the US in 2015. It’s still legal to fire someone for being transgender in 30 states, and to fire someone for being … Continue reading The Monday Politics Thread is an Ally
Student loan debt? Take to the sea! Or, here’s an equally shaky plan: These Americans fled the country to escape their giant student debt Outstanding student debt in the U.S. has tripled over the last decade and is projected to … Continue reading The Weekend Politics Thread Owes $1.5 Trillion In Student Loans
Good morning everyone, and Happy Friday! I’m fairly proud of my title here. It works on multiple levels! My plan is to charge a 5% upvote increase on all comments until we stop the influx of Kinja refugees from the … Continue reading The Friday Politics Thread Raises Tariffs on The Avocado
Morning Politocadoes! Mueller speaks! Yes, in a rare appearance from the Special Prosecutor on Wednesday, Robert Swan Mueller III delivered a statement regarding his investigation and subsequently tendered his resignation from the Department of Justice.Mueller told us exactly what we … Continue reading The Thursday Politics Thread Doesn’t Not Call For Impeachment
I don’t have any but if you do, post some… Welcome to Wednesday!!!! Continue reading This Wednesday Political Thread Could Stand Some Good News
Look man, it’s the day after a holiday weekend here in the US, and I’ll be honest, I’m not even close to up to speed. I didn’t follow a lick of politics for the last 3 days so I have … Continue reading The Tuesday Politics Thread Is Recovering
