Hi Folks. I’m working again today and spending lots of time helping my wife around the house while her knee heals up. Luckily that mostly involves spending time with Broccoli the dog. Have a low-effort header and a good weekend. Continue reading The Weekend Politics Thread 9-14-24

As we get ready for our weekend birb event, and continue to deal with the final weeks of the 2024 election, we must make our way through Friday. Today is a big day in history that mostly historians talk about. … Continue reading The Friday Politics Thread Celebrates Important Anniversaries

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

Happy Wednesday, Politicados! Last night was the debate between Harris and Trump. I absolutely won’t be able to stay awake to watch it, and I won’t even try to speculate what kind of shit will happen, but discuss the aftermath … Continue reading The Wednesday Politics Thread Follows the Debate

Tonight is the debate! We will have a separate thread! You should comment there too! Until tonight, we will pass some time here, shall we? AP reports: Americans lost $5.6 billion last year in cryptocurrency fraud scams, the FBI says. … Continue reading Tuesday’s Politics thread says lllllllllllllllllllet’s get ready to rumbllllllllllllllllllllle!!!

Howdy, friends.  This week’s bird is the Desertas Petrel.  This is a small seabird which nests only in the Portugese owned Desertas Islands off the coast of Morocco.  The islands are a nature preserve, and official permission is needed to … Continue reading The WPT Chases Storms

Cram time! While the focus of the next two months is going to be heavily on the horse race for the White House, do not neglect the down-ballot races. This is where the real change comes from and goes from … Continue reading The Friday Politics Thread Prepares For The Debate

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

Happy Wednesday and happy September, Politicados! Today I thought I’d share an interesting article I read in the New York Times Magazine, all about the penny. I am generally against pennies as a unit of currency, but never really dove … Continue reading The Wednesday Politics Thread Offers a Penny For Your Thoughts

Ahem. Make them count, people. I had a bit of a busy weekend. All is well now, but SheleetaMan took off the end of a finger doing some wood working. So we spent yesterday afternoon in the ER getting some … Continue reading Tuesday’s Politics thread celebrates the short week, 61 DAYS TO THE ELECTION

Your fearless host is cutting a rug at a family wedding. You kids be good, now. Continue reading The WPT 8-31-24

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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

Welcome back to Wednesday. The days are slowly starting to get shorter, and although the heat isn’t abating (at least in Cordytown), the promise of fall is approaching. This week I thought I’d share some recent science news for everyone … Continue reading The Wednesday Politics Thread Sciences It Up

Until about 10pm Monday, I was convinced that it….was not Monday. Or that Tuesday did not immediately follow Monday. I dunno. It was a long day. Also, 69 days to election day………………………………………………………….(nice) So do your thing in a kind and … Continue reading The Tuesday Politics thread just totally blanked on what day it was

Politics Thread stars and celebrities: what do they know? Do they know things?? Lets find out! Continue reading Weekend Politics Thread 8-24-24

Me forgetting to post the PT thread AGAIN Continue reading The Friday Politics Thread (8/23)