Happy Wednesday, Politicados! Yesterday was Super Tuesday, which means today will be full of discussion of the results… Or, they would, if anything interesting happened. But even though I am comfortably writing this on Tuesday night before results trickle in, … Continue reading The Not-As-Super-As-Tuesday Wednesday Politics Thread

Which is fine because I’m typing this on a Monday. And I’m cranky in a willful, “it’s Monday” kinda way. So there. So it looks like that per curiam (unanimous) decision by SCOTUS didn’t start out that way. Per Mark … Continue reading Tuesday’s Politics Thread has a case of the Mondays

Howdy, folks. I’m back from my trip but still just lazing about the house for a few days and continuing a long, proud tradition of low-effort headers. Please be good to each other and take some time off if you … Continue reading The WPT is still on Leave

Hello and welcome back to Friday! March First is my Tranniversary! it’s been 5 years to the day when I came out as trans and started on a fantastical and wild ride! 5 years as Persephone! Thank you all for … Continue reading The Friday Politics Thread Budakai

Mornin’ Politocadoes! Oh my my my my Mitch McConnell has finally announced his decision to step down as Senate Republican Majority Leader. After the election. And will stay on in Congress until 2027. McConnell, known for his wily tactic of … Continue reading The Thursday Politics Thread In: MITCHELL

Welcome back to Wednesday, Politicados!  As you may recall from past headers, I love science and I especially love space. So I thought today I’d highlight a story about our next space adventure. NPR recently profiled Victor Glover, the pilot … Continue reading The Wednesday Politics Thread is Going to the Moon

Kids, folks, fellow poster friends!! Ken Chesebro is in a LOT of trouble. As Prof. Lawrence Tribe said “Ken Chesebro’s secret Twitter account could lead to serious felony charges in Michigan and will augment his eventual federal indictment by Jack … Continue reading Tuesday’s Politics thread says “Stay Fresh, Cheese Bags!”

Hi all. Your fearless WPT host is on vacation. Please enjoy some new pics of birds I’ve already covered. The header is an Allen’s hummingbird, followed by a Himalayan monal pheasant and the ever-impressive resplendent quetzal. Be good to each … Continue reading The WPT is in Reruns

Happy Aromantic Spectrum Awareness Week! I love being Aromantic. Cupid’s arrow can never hit me and that’s ok! I still love though. I love deep, and intense it’s a fire that burns hot. I just look at people, my friends, … Continue reading The Friday Politics Thread Has Never Been In Love

Mornin’ Politocadoes! The House GOP are privately expecting a government shutdown as the March 1st deadline for the passage of a budget or a stopgap spending measure approaches. Failing this deadline, a full shutdown will begin a week later on … Continue reading The Thursday Politics Thread Expects A Shutdown

…because it’s kinda Sunday-Funday even though it’s a Monday, but I’m typing this for Tuesday and time has no meaning. Right? Right! Glad we’re all in agreement. And I’ve set my own bar pretty low on purpose. No one is … Continue reading Tuesday’s Politics Thread is one margarita in

This week’s bird is the greater roadrunner, another member of the cuckoo family.  It lives in scrubby areas of the US and Mexico, in an ecological region referred to as “Aridoamerica.”  Like last week’s bird it is capable of brief … Continue reading The WPT Makes a Break for It

Hello and happy belated Valentine’s Day! This week’s musician is Ghanaian Singer Angel Maxine! Known as Ghana’s first open Transgender Musician, Maxine’s music is fun electronic pop music. Her songs lyrics cover topics like Queer Rights, Politics, Money, Sex, Romance, … Continue reading The Friday Politics Thread Is In Love

Mornin’ Politocadoes! Special Counsel Robert Hur is in final discussions about appearing before a House GOP panel to answer questions about his probe into Biden’s handling of documents. Republicans are more likely interested in having Hur there to discuss his … Continue reading The Thursday Politics Thread Hur-d About Testifying

Happy Valentine’s Day to the PT. Wishing you love and joy today. I recently resubscribed to Wired, a publication which I’ve often said is worth the $5 they typically put an annual subscription on sale for. Although I quickly remembered … Continue reading The Wednesday Politics Thread Makes Use of Its Wired Subscription

Here we go! First up, Jack Smith took a shot across Judge Loose Cannon’s bow: http://tinyurl.com/ms8cx9ct Quotes from The Daily Beast by Jose Pagliery: “Back when she was a federal prosecutor in South Florida, Cannon worked on a case involving a 2015 … Continue reading Tuesday’s Politics thread persists along with the horrors