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Jimmy Carter, the 39th U.S. president, is in hospice care Former President Jimmy Carter, who at 98 years old is the longest-lived American president, has entered home hospice care in Plains, Georgia, a statement from The Carter Center confirmed Saturday. … Continue reading The Monday Politics Thread: President’s Day Special, $7.99 For Avocado Green
In our crushing socialist dystopia, there are only crummy, low-effort weekend headers. Have a good weekend, all! Continue reading The WPT Gets what It Pays For
Since Wednesday, the New York Times have receiving criticisms from people, including their own journalists, for having anti-trans bias on their articles, But the publication of an op-ed defending JK Rowling has now put the Times in more hot water … Continue reading Emergency PT Thread Cancels it’s Subscription
Mornin’ Politocadoes! Just a round-up of politcal news items today. East Palestine The residents of East Palestine, OH are demanding answers of the train derailment that released chemicals into local water systems. Worried people gathered in a school gymnasium asking … Continue reading The Thursday Politics Thread Catches Up
I took a self-care afternoon yesterday , so I am hoping that when this post goes live today I am feeling refreshed and energized. And I hope you are also feeling refreshed and energized as well. If you are able, … Continue reading The Wednesday Politics Thread Did Some Self-Care
Are we supposed to be more concerned about the aliens and balloons? Hunter Biden’s laptop? George Santos? There’s just a LOT going on this season and the plot lines are getting a little frayed. I mean, if the writer’s tie … Continue reading Tuesday’s Politics thread isn’t sure about these current plot lines, oh and Happy Valentine’s Day or whatever
Scientists fear a Great Toxic Dustbowl could soon emerge from the Great Salt Lake Like the rest of the West, Utah has a water problem. But megadrought and overconsumption aren’t just threats to wildlife, agriculture and industry here. A disappearing … Continue reading The Monday Politics Thread is Not a UFO, It’s Totally Identifiable
Hello, and Welcome back to Fridays! Another week is in the can and it’s almost time for the Weekend. Do you have any plans or playing it by ear? This Sunday is the Superbowl and I’ll be watching the big … Continue reading There are some things money can’t buy. For everything else, there’s The Friday Politics Thread
Mornin’ Politocadoes! Anyone remember Project Veritas? The “journalistic” non-profit that pulls pranks on Democratic organizations and then tapes the results? Well, they’ve been having a rough time of it as of late. FBI investigations, staffer firings, and the loss of … Continue reading The Thursday Politics Thread Has A Lead Role In Oklahoma!
Wednesday has come around again. Hope your week is going smoothly and you’re approaching the midpoint with some energy. As we had into today’s PT, I thought I’d return to looking back at Avocados past. Gotta say, lot of crazy … Continue reading The Wednesday Politics Thread
Seriously, dinner is in 10 minutes, I gotta get this done before then. Ready, set, GO! Good!! I mean, I hope they have someone covering the costs for them, but I think this is great! But them calling us all … Continue reading Tuesday’s Politics thread is running fast!
The Reconstruction Era Is Not Taught Well in US Schools — Here’s Why That Matters Despite many gains and advancements during Reconstruction, the era was marred by rampant political and white supremacist violence. “One of the defining aspects of Reconstruction … Continue reading The Monday Politics Thread is not a Spy Balloon
Hi, friends. Per a suggestion last week from CanadianInCali, this week I’m going to share some of my favorite metal from the 1970s. The first song is “Man on the Silver Mountain” by Rainbow. This is the first song on … Continue reading The WPT Rocks Out
Hello, and Welcome back to Fridays! Another week is in the can and it’s almost time for the Weekend. Do you have any plans or playing it by ear? I’m probably going to go on a hike. Unless it’s terrible … Continue reading The Friday Politics Thread That Became Mixed Up Zombies
Mornin’ Politocadoes! The Biden Administration announced it’s plan to create a domestic supply chain for Electric Vehicles. Through the use of various tax credit incentives, they hope to scale up domestic battery manufacture. The tax credits themselves are four times … Continue reading The Thursday Politics Thread Goes Electric
I did not quite have the time to research and fully put together a header this week, so I thought I’d share something instead. A friend of mine from a similar online community where we discussed politics, the news, and … Continue reading The Wednesday Politics Thread Reflects
Crap. Well. It’s a good thing there’s no more Covid!! I mean, I get it. It’s hard to be serious as a government about an issue when the people of the country seem just….not to care anymore. But it still … Continue reading Tuesday’s Politics thread remembered to write the durn thing!
Ignoring Native American data perpetuates misleading white ‘deaths of despair’ narrative, says study An increase in mortality among middle-aged Americans—largely attributed to “deaths of despair” from suicide, drug overdoses, and alcoholic liver disease—has been frequently portrayed as a phenomenon affecting … Continue reading The Monday Politics Thread Is Digging Out
Its a tough world out there. Be good to each other, friends. Continue reading The WPT is Just Trying to Make it Through the Day
I’ll edit the header with more effort when I wake up in the morning. For now enjoy this Gif and some music from Hades Bullhorn! Continue reading Let’s Do The Friday Politics Thread Again!
