The daily thread where ALL politics talk goes
It’s Monday evening though, hopefully it’ll be gone by the time you read this. I’ve been peopling entirely too much lately and it’s left me drained. Anyhooo, I won’t abandon y’all to flounder around here and completely ignore what’s written … Continue reading Tuesday’s Politics thread has a headache
Fans At John Mulaney’s Show Said They Felt “Ambushed” When Dave Chappelle Opened It With Anti-Trans Jokes “I have a lot of trans friends and I’m gay myself, so I was really disappointed that Dave was allowed to perform, given … Continue reading The Monday Politics Thread Wants a Decade Do-Over
♪ And we’d sit together in DoubleHistory twice a weekAnd some days, we’d walk the same way homeAnd it’s surprising how quickA little rain can clear the streetsWe dreamed of her and compared our dreamsBut that was all that I … Continue reading The Weekend Politics Thread Takes ‘Em to School
You know what to do. No McSquirreling! Continue reading The Friday Politics Thread Goes HONK!
Mornin’ Politocadoes! Just a quick round-up of news for today. Martin Shkreli, that ratfink Pharma Bro, has been released from prison. What will be his next grift? Seems like he missed the boat on NFTs. The Kansas Supreme Court has … Continue reading The Thursday Politics Thread Upholds A Bad Map
Slapped on that ‘I Voted’ sticker after trusting a damn robot to accurately convey my ballot. Having the sticker really is nice 🙂 Russian Hacking Cartel Attacks Costa Rican Government Agencies A Russian hacking cartel carried out an extraordinary cyberattack … Continue reading The Wednesday Politics Thread Can Barely Hack It
We’re starting with mangoes. Honest to glob, I think that’s part of the problem. You are only a little bit older than me (YES I’m old, shut up), Mr. Walsh, there’s no excuse for you not trying a mango yet … Continue reading Tuesdays are all about the fruits!
Welp, here we fuckin’ go again. 3 shot outside Milwaukee Bucks game. Two hours later, 17 others are shot a few blocks away Seventeen people were shot Friday night in downtown Milwaukee just two hours after three were shot a … Continue reading The Monday Politics Thread Hates This Shit
♫ All the people gather, fly to carry each his burden ♫— Who else believes that Little America deserves some pretty persuasion as wolves lower at a carnival, of sorts?[footnote]Songs that feel hard in or never even made the brackets … Continue reading The Weekend Politics Thread Feels Young Despite the Years
“I don’t care if Monday’s blue, Tuesday’s gray, and Wednesday too. Thursday I don’t care about you. It’s Friday I’m in love.” —The Cure Welcome to Friday! Aren’t you glad to see me? How was your week? Has that bork … Continue reading The Friday PT Strikes Back
Mornin’ Politocadoes! In a not particularly surprising turn of events, the Senate failed to pass the Women’s Health Protection Act (WHPA) on Wednesday. The act would have codified the right to an abortion into law that otherwise had been covered … Continue reading The Thursday Politics Thread Fails To Pass Legislation (Again)
In the midst of yet more traveling and having a last-minute realization that it’s time to write another header. Surely something is happening in China — let’s take a look! China Is 3D Printing a Massive 590-Foot-Tall Dam … And … Continue reading The Wednesday Politics Thread Digs a Hole
Your gal Sheleeta has a big bowl of bullshit going on right now. But this Tuesday is better than last Tuesday, when we awoke to the brand now horror that Roe v. Wade was about to be overturned. Is it … Continue reading Tuesday’s Politics thread doesn’t have a lot of nice things to say right now
Barrett, Alito Excited To See Forced Birth Increase ‘Domestic Supply Of Infants’ With all of the garbage packed into that leaked Supreme Court decision, there are parts of it that are only getting attention now. Like one particularly gross footnote … Continue reading The Monday Politics Thread is Pro-Choice
♬ Stick ’em up punk, it’s the Fun Lovin’ Criminal, the criminalStick ’em up punk, it’s the Fun Lovin’ Criminal, the criminalStick ’em up punk, it’s the Fun Lovin’ Criminal, the criminalStick ’em up punk, it’s the Fun Lovin’ Criminal, … Continue reading The Weekend Politics Thread Reports Crimes in Progress
It is Friday! Rejoice! You know what this is! I’ve read stuff now I share that stuff. Everybody wants some Soup Emporium is a fun channel! Here’s his newest video on Yellowstone The Death Of Office Snacks by Emily Stewart … Continue reading Oh No! It’s The Friday Politics Thread
Mornin’ Politocadoes!, Blackmail is such an ugly word. Which is why Bender prefers extortion. In either case, it’s the holding of incriminating information over an individual in order to coerce them towards a certain desired course of action. Usually, the … Continue reading The Thursday Politics Thread Has Dirt On All Of YA
I’m pleased to say that I’ve finally returned home from my trip to Tanzania, and have cooled off significantly both physically and temperamentally. That relief felt short-lived however, as news of the Supreme Court’s intent to overturn Roe v. Wade … Continue reading The Wednesday Politics Thread is Heated
First, some advice: My rule of three tweets covering various political topics is out the window today. So in case you missed it last night: A thread speculating who leaked it: I’ve heard this technique called “lubing the truth.” Yyyyyyyyup. … Continue reading Tuesday’s Politics thread is back from vacation with a bang.
Greetings from the past! I’ve been at a gaming convention all weekend (and if I saw any of you there, hello from the world of [insert day here]), so this is a thread done on Thursday night, sans any of … Continue reading Where In The Monday Politics Thread is Carmen Sandiego?
♪ The night wind blows the window closedIt shatters and leaves quite a viewBut no kind of lie could ever justifyWhat you put me throughI’m not used to thisTo be the fool by your sideIs this my fate?Well, honey, that’s … Continue reading The Weekend Politics Thread Plays the Long Game
