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Case #1: Hunter Biden’s case is with the jury. He didn’t testify. It seems to me to be a pretty weak case. But I dunno, I am not a lawyer, just a law geek. https://tinyurl.com/mves62tw Case #2: Judge Loose Cannon … Continue reading Tuesday’s Politics thread is neck-deep in all this legal news
This week’s bird is the house finch. Originally native to Mexico and the southwestern US, it is now a year-round native throughout both countries, including on Hawaii. The house finch has shown itself to be very adaptable, and the National … Continue reading The WPT goes by “Hollywood”
Hey Hey welcome back to Friday! Today’s artist continuing with our journey into Trans Country Music is singer and staff writer for Country Queer Mya Byrne! Byrne’s been bubbling under the radar for a few decades now racking up critical … Continue reading The Friday Politics Thread Doesn’t Fade
Mornin’ Politocadoes! The upcoming election fills us Americans all with a deep sense of dread, also perhaps a little nausea. Our current President and our best chance at the country not falling to authoritarianism, has been busy antagonizing large parts … Continue reading The Thursday Politics Thread Is On The Short List
Traveling this week. Be kind and thoughtful today. Cheers. Continue reading The Blank Wednesday Politics Thread
Let’s do this! From CBS news, a recap of yesterday’s shenanigans. Fauci testifies about COVID pandemic response at heated House hearing https://tinyurl.com/yc8274cd A long piece from NBC: How the conspiracy-fueled Epoch Times went mainstream and made millions. The conservative news … Continue reading Tuesday’s Politics thread is typing away
This week’s bird is the acorn woodpecker. Its distinctive, laughing call is the basis for Woody Woodpecker’s laugh, although his appearance is based on the pileated woodpecker. These birds live in oak forests along the west coast and southwest of … Continue reading The WPT is Branching Out
34 Counts and what do you get? Another day older and deeper in debt. St. Peter don’t you call me cause I can’t go, I sold my soul to the company store Today’s Trans Artist is kicking off a series … Continue reading The Guilty Friday Politics Thread
Mornin’ Politocadoes! Trump’s trial continued on Wednesday with the jury going into deliberation over whether he, in fact, arranged hush money payments to a porn star to cover up his affair with said porn star. It all seems fairly cut … Continue reading The Thursday Politics Thread Is Deliberating
Today is a very special Wednesday, because it is my sister’s birthday. Everyone give a shout out to my sister! One of the most incredible, strongest people I know. Meanwhile, I thought I’d share a few bits of longform journalism … Continue reading The Wednesday Politics Thread Strikes Back
Mainly because it’s a Tuesday that feels like a Monday, but as I type it’s a Monday night that feels like a Sunday night. Everything is upside down. Dogs and cats, living together, etc. And I don’t wanna. So I’m … Continue reading Tuesday’s Politics Thread has a case of the Mondays
Howdy, friends. Your fearless host is at a bluegrass festival this weekend. I tried to find some info on birds in the part of the country where I will be staying, but instead of Cumberland, Maryland, I found a great … Continue reading The WPT is Groovin’ all Weekend
Hello and welcome to Friday! Today’s Musician is Joe Stevens of the band Coyote Grace Continue reading The Friday Politics Thread Is Gonna Find You
We’ve made it to another Wednesday, which means we’re getting a little bit closer to the weekend, which is what’s keeping me going today. I was visiting my parents last week to help them pack up as they prepare to … Continue reading The Wednesday Politics Thread Can’t Go Home Again
I dunno. It rhymed. Let’s get on with the big three! Cash on hand for Biden/Trump: $192 million/$49 million per Simon Rosenberg. Dem fundraising may be slowing, but that’s not the whole story. https://tinyurl.com/3e2k5y3u “FDIC Chair Martin Gruenberg to resign … Continue reading Tuesday’s Politics thread is looking ahead
This week’s bird is the Inaccessible Island rail (IIR), named for the remote chunk of rock it calls home. It is the world’s smallest flightless bird, and for a long time scientists were baffled as to how a bird that … Continue reading The WPT is Theoretically Vulnerable to Cats
