Morning Politocadoes! Rep. Paul Gosar (Q-AZ) has been censured in the House of Representatives and has lost committee postings for posting a video depicting himself in the anime “Attack on Titan” killing fellow congressional representative Alexandra Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) and President … Continue reading The Thursday Politics Thread Gets Censured

First member of Congress born in Thailand. First Asian-American to represent Illinois in Congress. First Thai-American elected to the U.S. Senate, one of only 15 Asian-Americans to ever serve in Congress, and one of only 12 Women to have served … Continue reading A Woman’s Place Is Wherever She Wants It To Be – Wednesday Politics Thread

I’m out of town for work, and kinda swamped. And a little fried. And just generally feeling a little too…..multi-directional at the moment. So talk amongst yourselves. Follow the site rules. Look both ways before crossing. And make sure your … Continue reading Tuesday’s Politics thread is out of town.

♫ They’re growing houses in the fields between the townsAnd the Starlight drive-in movie’s closing downThe road is gone to the way it was beforeAnd the spaces won’t be spaces anymore ♫— A singer-songwriter from New Jersey who late-80s and … Continue reading The Weekend Politics Thread Slips Into the Zone

Mornin’ Politocadoes! Today, Veterans Day is observed in the United States. Originally known as Armistice Day, to commemorate the end of World War I, as the armistice was signed at the 11th hour on the 11th day of the 11th … Continue reading The Thursday Politics Thread Observes Veterans Day

At a time when Black Maternity wasn’t an integral or meaningful part of Maternal Healthcare or Climate Change conversations in Congress, let alone a preoccupation, then Senator Kamala Harris (D-CA) and Representative Alma Adams (D-NC12) introduced in April of 2018 … Continue reading The Momnibus of Wednesday Politics Thread

Yesterday DOJ tweeted that there was BIG NEWS at 12:30 PM and we should ALL BE THERE. I scrambled to get my popcorn and party streamers ready. Turns out it was something about cybercrime in Ukraine. I’m sure it was … Continue reading Tuesday’s Politics thread is at a loss…

♫ A push from the left and a shove from the right ♫— No, no one said they wanted a revolution[footnote]More songs—most to all, actually—should deploy stereophonics and channel switching.[/footnote] Calm yourselves. Your agitating Weekend Politics Thread host has not … Continue reading The Weekend Politics Thread Picks a Bone

That’s right! I’m selling out! After the latest major artist/brand/NGO announced it was joining the blockchain and getting in on those nifty Non Fungible Tokens I took a good long look at everything and realized I too can be making … Continue reading The Friday Politics Thread Joins Them

Mornin’ Politocadoes! While we Americadoes still absorb the impact of the recent elections, (looks like NJ Governor Phil Murphy squeaked out a win so that’s nice) it’s important to look abroad to other things happening, if for no other reason … Continue reading The Thursday Politics Thread

“But we must accept one central truth and responsibility as participants in a democracy: Freedom is not a state; it is an act. It is not some enchanted garden perched high on a distant plateau where we can finally sit … Continue reading The Wednesday Politics Thread

…but not as many places as the team doing the AZ Fr-audit. Imagine the “there are dozens of us” .gif here. Or Nelson pointing and laughing. You know what? There are dozens of .gifs that fit here. DOZENS. And you … Continue reading Tuesday’s Politics Thread has places to go…

♩ Lost sight of groundNever been so downNothing here to stand on It’s a war-weary roadAnother faceless tombstoneNothing here to stand on I turn to face the windMay never get outForever caught in a spinNo better place to begin ♩— … Continue reading The Weekend Politics Thread Makes Its Stand

Much like how Jay Leno subbed for Carson before taking over the Tonight Show desk so to is Wasp a popular substitute for the old host taking over the Friday Show desk. Unlike Leno though she promises to be funny. … Continue reading The Friday Politics Thread: The New Adventures

Mornin’ Politocadoes! Attorney General Merrick Garland testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee. Garland has been getting heat for a perceived lack of boldness from politicians to us lowly plebs in investigating the Crime President’s past crimes and the attempted coup … Continue reading The Thursday Politics Thread Defends Local School Boards

For the first time ever in United States’ fascinating and passionate history, a sitting President made it openly his mission to center Women and put forth a national strategy with the objective of achieving Gender Equity and Equality. In a … Continue reading The Wednesday Politics Thread