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One of the things that comes from being a gen-x person is that you were more often than not front and center to the crossover point in how the world has changed with the introduction of the Internet. While for … Continue reading The Politics Thread Grimly Notes That Internet Politics Jumpstarted In 1998
And I submit this afternoon that we can end poverty in the United States. Our nation has the resources to do it. The National Gross Product of America will rise to the astounding figure of some $780 billion this year. … Continue reading It’s the MLK Politics Thread
♫ Don’t wanna be buried in debt or in sinSo we pray to Jesus and we play the lottoCause there ain’t but two waysWe can change tomorrowAnd there ain’t no genieAnd there ain’t no bottleSo we pray to Jesus and … Continue reading The Weekend Politics Thread Sounds One Note on Sounding Off
Politics huh? How about them politicians! I’ve been busy all week and hadn’t gotten time to hand craft an actual header. I’m light of that here’s a list of political podcasts I love The Weeds by Vox Media Land Of … Continue reading The Friday Politics Thread
Mornin’ Politocadoes! The Filibuster is an outdated Senate procedure that effectively stops dead a piece of legislation that is being decided on. It is not part of the Constitution and was only created via Senate rules instituted in 1806. Rarely … Continue reading The Thursday Politics Thread Fills-A-Buster
Bonjour Politcadoes! Please pay attention to how Right Wing lies have been finding eager buyers in Left Wing bubbles too often of late. The objective is always voter suppression. Far too many have embraced the Republican strategy of spreading propaganda … Continue reading Adieu – Wednesday Politics Thread
I was up late watching UGA win the NCAA National Football Championship. Have at it folks. Be kind, be cool, behave! No threatening anyone. Continue reading Tuesday’s Politics thread says GO DAWGS!!
Hollywood Pays Tribute to Sidney Poitier Sidney Poitier is remembered as the entertainment world mourns the esteemed actor. The Root Ballroom Culture in Nigeria Is Being Revived By Queer Youth For queer people across the world, seeing LGBTQ folks celebrating … Continue reading The Monday Politics Thread Makes an Entrance
♫ You can eat some now, you can eat some laterYou can warm ’em back up with your French fried potatersYeah I’m snackin’ all night, it’s all right, all rightGot an eight piece box ♫— Grab dinner at the gas … Continue reading The Weekend Politics Thread Meats You Halfway
A year ago when those terrorists stormed the capital and tried to end Democracy forever only one song could keep them from pushing me around and help me stand my ground. It was Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers I Won’t … Continue reading The Friday Politics Thread Won’t Back Down
Mornin’ Politocadoes! It has been one year since angry Trump supporters breached the walls of the Capitol. A feat not matched since the British invaded and burned it during the War of 1812. It was an ominous beginning to the … Continue reading The Thursday Politics Thread: One Year Later
Despite many speaking out against Donald Trump’s actions and some even crossing over to the Democratic Party’s side and voting to impeach him, early 2021 witnessed Republicans in the Senate abiding by Mitch McConnell’s specific request for a ‘personal favor’ … Continue reading The Wednesday Politics Thread
Blurst one folks! Here we go, a small round up of stuff happening on Twitter as I’m writing this late Monday night. First up, Vanky and Junior got serrrrrved, but have refused to comply with the subpoena because they say … Continue reading Blurst Tuesday Politics thread of the 2022!
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s Twitter Account Has Been Permanently Suspended Twitter has Greene is the first member of Congress to have her personal political account banned from Twitter. Buzzfeed News With fascism coming, America responds: LOL who cares? Let’s Netflix … Continue reading The Monday Politics Thread Says Hellllloo, 2022
♫ I can understand why you’d want a better manBut why you wanna make him outta me?Well, I just muddle along, knowing my right from wrongWhy won’t you let me be? ♫— No one wrote[footnote]CW: MTV banned this video back … Continue reading The Weekend Politics Thread Reaches a Resolution
Happy New Year’s Eve everybody! If you’re reading this you are awesome and you kicked this year’s ass! Here’s hoping 22 rides in like The Rohirrim and gives us a little relief from the last two years huh? Here’s a … Continue reading Politics Thread 12/31: The Final Friday
Mornin’ Politocadoes! In the Last Thursday Politics Thread of 2020, I asked for a better year. I knew going in it wouldn’t be easier. Maybe things could get better. Just maybe, this year would be better than the last. So, … Continue reading The Last Thursday Politics Thread of 2021
“He’s not a dictator. He’s a President. And he has the same power that I do. He individually may have more power. But his branch of government has no more power than mine.” Harry Reid on George W. Bush in … Continue reading The Wednesday Politics Thread
…only knows what day it is because she had to write the politics thread. It’s a mess out there y’all. I don’t even know what to say. Between the CDC saying “you do you” for all intents and purposes, Biden … Continue reading Tuesday’s Politics thread…
Boston Starbucks workers ‘inspired’ by Buffalo union, seek votes as movement spreads Employees at two Boston-area Starbucks locations began steps to form a union earlier this month, days after one store in upstate New York became the company’s first union-represented … Continue reading The Moon’s Day Politics Thread is Almost Done With 2021
♪ The thousand times I lived before were just in my dreamsWell, I woke up to realize it didn’t mean a thingI’ve seen several better places, several better timesSomehow those memories got left behind ♪— As always, Son Volt rules … Continue reading The Weekend Politics Thread Gets in a Few Parting Jabs
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